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1. The Black Phone (2021)

R | 103 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

6.9

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65 Metascore

After being abducted by a child killer and locked in a soundproof basement, a 13-year-old boy starts receiving calls on a disconnected phone from the killer's previous victims.

Director: Scott Derrickson | Stars: Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Ethan Hawke, Jeremy Davies

Votes: 194,682 | Gross: $90.12M

2. Places in the Heart (1984)

PG | 111 min | Drama

7.4

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70 Metascore

In central Texas in the 1930s, a widow with two small children tries to save her small 40-acre farm with the help of a blind boarder and an itinerant black handyman.

Director: Robert Benton | Stars: Sally Field, Lindsay Crouse, Ed Harris, Amy Madigan

Votes: 13,605 | Gross: $34.90M

3. Unbroken (I) (2014)

PG-13 | 137 min | Action, Biography, Drama

7.2

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59 Metascore

After a near-fatal plane crash in WWII, Olympian Louis Zamperini spends a harrowing 47 days in a raft with two fellow crewmen before he's caught by the Japanese navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp.

Director: Angelina Jolie | Stars: Jack O'Connell, Miyavi, Domhnall Gleeson, Garrett Hedlund

Votes: 182,807 | Gross: $115.64M

4. An American Crime (2007)

R | 98 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

7.2

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The true story of suburban housewife Gertrude Baniszewski, who kept a teenage girl locked in the basement of her Indiana home during the 1960s.

Director: Tommy O'Haver | Stars: Elliot Page, Hayley McFarland, Nick Searcy, Romy Rosemont

Votes: 36,992

5. The Lawnmower Man (1992)

R | 108 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

5.4

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42 Metascore

A simple man is turned into a genius through the application of computer science.

Director: Brett Leonard | Stars: Jeff Fahey, Pierce Brosnan, Jenny Wright, Mark Bringelson

Votes: 39,059 | Gross: $32.10M

6. Baby Boy (2001)

R | 130 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

6.4

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55 Metascore

In South Central L.A., a misguided 20-year-old African-American man, a "baby boy", faces the commitments of real life.

Director: John Singleton | Stars: Alexsandra Wright, Tyrese Gibson, Taraji P. Henson, Omar Gooding

Votes: 16,573 | Gross: $28.73M

7. The Boys of St. Vincent (1992 TV Movie)

93 min | Biography, Drama

7.5

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The true story of boys being sexually abused at their orphanage ran by a religious community in Newfoundland.

Director: John N. Smith | Stars: Henry Czerny, Johnny Morina, Brian Dooley, Philip Dinn

Votes: 1,980 | Gross: $0.20M

8. The Priest (1978)

TV-MA | 109 min | Comedy, Drama

6.5

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Obsessed with fantasies of sex, Father Miguel seeks professional help through his church but they are not listening; thus leaving the Father in a dilemma; leaving the church or should he try, on his own, to surrender to these temptations?

Director: Eloy de la Iglesia | Stars: Simón Andreu, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, José Franco, Ramón Repáraz

Votes: 273

9. Mujer, casos de la vida real (1985–2007)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

6.0

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It is a Mexican series that shares real stories that have been sent to Silvia Pinal, the host of the show; the episodes deal with strong issues surrounding women that don't always end well.

Stars: Silvia Pinal, Eduardo De Gortari, Ricardo Vera, Thelma Dorantes

Votes: 292

10. Perfect Obedience (2014)

99 min | Drama

6.4

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Julian, a young seminarian, is sent to live with Los Cruzados de Cristo, where he will have to follow a hard spiritual journey to achieve "the perfect obedience".

Director: Luis Urquiza | Stars: Juan Manuel Bernal, Sebastián Aguirre, Juan Ignacio Aranda, Luis Ernesto Franco

Votes: 1,055

11. Ciske the Rat (1984)

TV-14 | 180 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

7.0

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A poor 11-year-old schoolboy with a heart of gold grows up in 1930s Amsterdam.

Director: Guido Pieters | Stars: Danny de Munk, Willeke van Ammelrooy, Herman van Veen, Willem Nijholt

Votes: 3,013

12. Yo, 'El Vaquilla' (1985)

TV-14 | 105 min | Action, Biography, Drama

5.3

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Juan Jose Moreno Cuenca, alias the Heifer, is 23 years old and tells his story as a criminal offender from 1 Ocaña Toledo. Fatherless, the offender has his childhood and how everything changed when her mother went to prison.

Directors: José Antonio de la Loma Jr., José Antonio de la Loma | Stars: Raúl García Losada, Teresa Giménez, Carmen de Lirio, Frank Braña

Votes: 484

13. Atlantic Island (2003 TV Movie)

Drama

6.5

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Director: Gérard Mordillat | Stars: Finnegan Oldfield, Catherine Jacob, Franck de la Personne, Léo Poupart

Votes: 36

14. The Education of Little Tree (1997)

PG | 112 min | Drama

7.1

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Little Tree is an 8-year-old Cherokee boy who loses his parents during The Great Depression and begins living with his Indian grandparents and learning the Cherokee way of life.

Director: Richard Friedenberg | Stars: James Cromwell, Joseph Ashton, Tantoo Cardinal, Mika Boorem

Votes: 1,824 | Gross: $0.12M

15. Time to Die (1966)

90 min | Drama, Western

7.4

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After serving his conviction, a former gunman returns to his town planning to live a quiet life, however, the sons of a man he killed have other plans.

Director: Arturo Ripstein | Stars: Marga López, Jorge Martínez de Hoyos, Enrique Rocha, Alfredo Leal

Votes: 546 | Gross: $0.01M

16. Lo que callamos las mujeres (2001– )

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama

6.5

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Each chapter tells a different story, all related to what women go through in life: their experiences, decisions, and how they sometimes silence themselves when they are abused.

Stars: Mildred Motta, Gabriela de la Garza, Jesús Estrada, Augusto Di Paolo

Votes: 80

17. Antes que cante el gallo (2016)

98 min | Drama

7.2

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Teenager Carmín's dream of moving to the city with her mother Doris vanishes when she moves to the US with her new husband. Now she grows and lives in Barranquitas, a mountainous village in... See full summary »

Director: Ari Maniel Cruz | Stars: Cordelia González, Miranda Purcell, Kisha Tikina Burgos, José Eugenio Hernández

Votes: 216

18. La tijera de oro (1960)

80 min | Drama, Comedy

6.9

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Director: Benito Alazraki | Stars: Germán Valdés, Lilia Guízar, Roberto Ramírez Garza, Luis Aragón

Votes: 40

19. Nakhalyonok (1961)

Not Rated | 57 min | Family

7.6

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After long four years of war, former shepherd Foma Korshunov returns to his native village. He is appointed to the chairmen of the Council, which causes concern among well-to-do Cossacks. ... See full summary »

Directors: Yevgeni Karelov, Anatoli Markelov | Stars: Vladimir Semyonov, Daniil Netrebin, Vera Burlakova, Daniil Ilchenko

Votes: 43

20. Obeti a vrazi (2000)

96 min | Drama

6.3

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Two half-siblings Jana and Miroslav are ineffectually trying to escape their mutual attraction and break free from their fatal relationship. Two time levels, presence and 1970s, inter-mesh in the film.

Director: Andrea Sedlácková | Stars: Karel Roden, Ivana Chýlková, Monika Hilmerová, Vladimír Skultéty

Votes: 140