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51. You Disappear (2017)
TV-MA | 117 min | Drama
A teachers' world is turned upside down when her husband, a successful headmaster, is caught embezzling from their own school. Did he do this of his own free will - or has his personality been altered by the tumor lurking in his brain? As the teacher is assisting an attorney in providing a legal defense, recent neuroscience forces her to rethink who her husband really is.
Director: Peter Schønau Fog | Stars: Trine Dyrholm, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Michael Nyqvist, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
Votes: 1,154
52. Jealousy (2013)
77 min | Drama
As a man leaves his wife and daughter, a series of brief conversations, observed gestures, chance encounters and impulsive acts, tell the story of the relationships that flounder and thrive in the wake of this decision.
Director: Philippe Garrel | Stars: Louis Garrel, Anna Mouglalis, Rebecca Convenant, Olga Milshtein
Votes: 1,977 | Gross: $0.06M
53. Group Marriage (1972)
R | 85 min | Comedy, Drama
Chris is not getting along with boyfriend Sandor and has an affair with parole officer Dennis. Dennis invites the couple to dinner with his ex-girlfriend Jan. At a picnic on the beach, Jan ... See full summary »
Director: Stephanie Rothman | Stars: Victoria Vetri, Aimee Eccles, Solomon Sturges, Claudia Jennings
Votes: 173
54. La Poison (1951)
Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Crime
Through a series of circumstances and plot twists an enterprising man manages to get away with murdering his wife, even though he cheerfully admits his guilt in court.
Director: Sacha Guitry | Stars: Michel Simon, Jean Debucourt, Jacques Varennes, Jeanne Fusier-Gir
Votes: 1,634
55. Palitan (2012)
85 min | Drama
Nestor works at an electronics shop owned by the unscrupulous Ramiro. He owes his boss a substantial amount of money. Ramiro offers him a way out of his debt; all he asks in return is a video of his wife Luisa taking a bath.
Director: Ato Bautista | Stars: Mon Confiado, Alex Medina, Mara Lopez, Joe Gruta
Votes: 190
56. Fear of Fear (1975 TV Movie)
91 min | Drama
Margot, who lives in a comfortable middle-class apartment, fears that she is losing her mind after having her second child. Her husband Kurt, who is busy studying for an exam, does not ... See full summary »
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Margit Carstensen, Ulrich Faulhaber, Brigitte Mira, Irm Hermann
Votes: 2,004
57. Nackte Männer im Wald (2022)
30 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A complicated marriage: She has a tumor, he is gay, both conceal the fact. The chase is on when she believes that he has an affair.
Director: Paul Ploberger | Stars: Stefano Bernardin, Julia Edtmeier, Stefan-Manuel Eggenweber, Benjamin Kornfeld
Votes: 39
58. Chaos (2001)
109 min | Comedy, Drama, Crime
One night by accident, a young prostitute barges into the lives of a bourgeois, modern-but-conventional couple. Hounded down, beaten up, threatened, she will continue to struggle, with the ... See full summary »
Director: Coline Serreau | Stars: Vincent Lindon, Catherine Frot, Rachida Brakni, Line Renaud
Votes: 2,494 | Gross: $0.21M
59. Deep Water (1981)
Not Rated | 94 min | Crime, Drama
Melanie enjoys flirting and having little affairs. Her husband Victor seems to bear her antics with utmost calm and nonchalance. This impression turns out to be wrong, very wrong indeed.
Director: Michel Deville | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Sandrine Kljajic, Éric Frey
Votes: 1,086
60. Vincent, François, Paul and the Others (1974)
Not Rated | 118 min | Drama
Three friends face mid-life crises. Paul is a writer who's blocked. François has lost his ideals and practices medicine for the money. The charming Vincent faces bankruptcy and his wife, from whom he's separated, wants a divorce.
Director: Claude Sautet | Stars: Yves Montand, Michel Piccoli, Serge Reggiani, Gérard Depardieu
Votes: 2,695
61. Bianca (1984)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama
Michele is a mathematics professor who just started a new job in a school with some peculiar teaching methods. After a woman in his neighborhood is murdered, Michele meets beautiful ... See full summary »
Director: Nanni Moretti | Stars: Nanni Moretti, Laura Morante, Roberto Vezzosi, Remo Remotti
Votes: 3,597
62. Nyitva (2018)
95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Relationship dramedy about an everyday couple adventuring through the confusing thrills of non-monogamy.
Director: Orsi Nagypal | Stars: Csilla Radnay, Lehel Kovács, Bori Péterfy, András Ötvös
Votes: 1,669
63. Cairo 678 (2010)
100 min | Drama
Unfolds the poignant story of three women and their search for justice from the daily plight of sexual harassment in Egypt.
Director: Mohamed Diab | Stars: Nilli Karim, Bushra, Maged El-Kidwani, Basem Samrah
Votes: 4,813
64. Full Moon in Paris (1984)
R | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Louise is a suburban young interior decorator divided between a boyfriend, a lover (who is married) and the wish of having some fulfillment and some balance in her life. A change to reach ... See full summary »
Director: Éric Rohmer | Stars: Pascale Ogier, Tchéky Karyo, Fabrice Luchini, Virginie Thévenet
Votes: 5,424 | Gross: $0.01M
65. Diary of Beloved Wife: Feast (2006)
62 min | Drama
A middle-aged couple has lost their sexual passion for each other.
Director: Akira Ogata | Stars: Muramatsu Kyoko, Tetta Sugimoto, Noriko Hayami, Yôzaburô Itô
Votes: 11
66. The Mirror Has Two Faces (1958)
96 min | Drama
A teacher runs an ad in the newspaper to find a wife. Afraid of beautiful ladies, he weds an ugly woman. After a car accident, he meets a doctor who offers to reveal his wife's beauty.
Director: André Cayatte | Stars: Michèle Morgan, Bourvil, Ivan Desny, Georgette Anys
Votes: 366
67. Intentions of Murder (1964)
Not Rated | 150 min | Drama
A housewife living under her tyrannical husband has her life stressfully turned upside down after getting raped by a burglar.
Director: Shôhei Imamura | Stars: Masumi Harukawa, Kô Nishimura, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi, Yûko Kusunoki
Votes: 1,827
68. Swingers (II) (2018)
86 min | Comedy
A tough crisis comedy on a swing weekend where four different age couples face each other mentally and physically. Everyone has a crisis, either on the surface or hidden, and hence their ... See full summary »
Director: Pamela Tola | Stars: Aku Hirviniemi, Janne Kataja, Kiti Kokkonen, Matleena Kuusniemi
Votes: 510
69. The Carpenter (1988)
R | 87 min | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
A mad woman and her cheating husband hire men to fix up their new house. Mysterious carpenter, Ed, becomes her guardian angel, but he is actually an executed killer whose spirit has returned to finish the dream house he once started.
Director: David Wellington | Stars: Wings Hauser, Lynne Adams, Pierre Lenoir, Barbara Jones
Votes: 676
70. In the Shadow of Women (2015)
Not Rated | 73 min | Drama, Romance
Pierre and Manon are a pair of poor documentary makers, who scrape by with odd jobs. When Pierre meets young trainee Elisabeth, he falls for her, but wants to keep Manon at the same time. ... See full summary »
Director: Philippe Garrel | Stars: Clotilde Courau, Stanislas Merhar, Lena Paugam, Vimala Pons
Votes: 1,571 | Gross: $0.05M
71. Cicatrices (2005)
105 min | Comedy, Drama
The story of a dysfunctional couple, whose problems will inevitably deteriorate their marriage and their son's life.
Director: Paco del Toro | Stars: Rodrigo Abed, Nora Salinas, Susana González, Marta Aura
Votes: 316
72. Corneador (2017)
79 min | Drama
Many marriages have dark and secret agreements. This is well known to Lázaro (Samuel Pacheco), who goes from practicing as a lawyer to working as a gigolo. He must only do one thing: ... See full summary »
Director: Harold Mota | Stars: Samuel Pacheco, Orlando Delgado, Morayma González, William Goite
Votes: 11
73. The Night Doctor (2020)
82 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A doctor tries to extricate himself from the stressful work of treating drug addicts, the homeless and the destitute in difficult neighborhoods at night.
Director: Elie Wajeman | Stars: Vincent Macaigne, Pio Marmaï, Sara Giraudeau, Sarah Le Picard
Votes: 1,837
74. A Week's Vacation (1980)
R | 102 min | Drama
Laurence, French teacher at a Lyon secondary school, simply can't take any more. Her doctor prescribes a week off. Whilst her partner Pierre has no idea how to help her, she decides to get ... See full summary »
Director: Bertrand Tavernier | Stars: Nathalie Baye, Gérard Lanvin, Flore Fitzgerald, Michel Galabru
Votes: 736
75. The Scent of Mandarin (2015)
110 min | Drama, Romance
During World War I, a home care nurse treats a man who lost one leg on the front lines. A strong bond arises between them and evolves into a passionate love affair.
Director: Gilles Legrand | Stars: Olivier Gourmet, Georgia Scalliet, Dimitri Storoge, Hélène Vincent
Votes: 361
76. Every Breath (1994)
R | 88 min | Thriller
An unemployed actor gets involved with a strange woman who hangs out in lesbian nightclubs and her rich arms dealer husband.
Director: Steve Bing | Stars: Judd Nelson, Joanna Pacula, Patrick Bauchau, Willie Garson
Votes: 258
77. Maladonna (1984)
85 min | Drama
Maria, both rich and bored, is searching for a more exciting sex life.
Director: Bruno Gaburro | Stars: Paola Senatore, Maurice Poli, Daniel Stephen, Claudia Cavalcanti
Votes: 109
78. Teddy Boy (2015)
100 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A grieving affluent couple draws a visiting tennis player and thief into a savage charade where betrayal becomes its own redemption.
Director: Sean Jourdan | Stars: Danielle Prall, Kevin Sean Ryan, Joey Bicicchi, Rachael West
Votes: 71
79. Trädgårdsgatan (2017)
110 min | Drama, Romance
Eric and Elin meet as adults and reminisce about when they met for the first time. Their parents were addicts but for a couple of months they lived together as a family. This time together still defines who they are and what they became.
Director: Olof Spaak | Stars: Karin Franz Körlof, Simon J. Berger, Emil Algpeus, Nike Ringqvist
Votes: 353
80. Tout ça... pour ça! (1993)
PG-13 | 120 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
Marie, a young lawyer, leaves with her husband Fabrice and a couple of friends, Francis and Alessandra. They are engaged in a dangerous sentimental game together, from which their relations will not come out unseemly.
Director: Claude Lelouch | Stars: Marie-Sophie L., Francis Huster, Fabrice Luchini, Alessandra Martines
Votes: 822
81. Kitchen with Apartment (1993)
94 min | Comedy, Drama
Martine and Jacques knew their friend before he became an important television personality, but have not seen him for over ten years. They are hospitable people - witness the fact that they... See full summary »
Director: Philippe Muyl | Stars: Jean-Pierre Bacri, Agnès Jaoui, Zabou Breitman, Sam Karmann
Votes: 1,998
82. Web of Passion (1959)
Not Rated | 110 min | Crime, Drama
A wealthy wine grower has trouble with his wife, his children, his best friend, and his mistress across the way, who is murdered.
Director: Claude Chabrol | Stars: Madeleine Robinson, Antonella Lualdi, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jacques Dacqmine
Votes: 1,417
83. The Future Is Woman (1984)
99 min | Drama
The story about a couple who do not want to have children of their own, and a pregnant, single woman who needs a home for a while, the relationship between the three protagonists is strange, at the very least.
Director: Marco Ferreri | Stars: Ornella Muti, Hanna Schygulla, Niels Arestrup, Maurizio Donadoni
Votes: 462
84. Brakes (I) (2016)
88 min | Comedy
Brakes is an improv-based dark comedy set in London.
Director: Mercedes Grower | Stars: Julian Barratt, Kelly Campbell, Seb Cardinal, Juliet Cowan
Votes: 282
85. Jackal of Nahueltoro (1969)
95 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The real story about an illiterate murderer, educated in prison, where he reflects on his actions days before he died.
Director: Miguel Littin | Stars: Nelson Villagra, Shenda Román, Marcelo Romo, Héctor Noguera
Votes: 1,160
86. Stella (2008)
103 min | Drama
Paris, 1977. Eleven year old Stella knows poker better than grammar when she starts the year at a prestigious new school. There, she discovers the possibilities of a whole new world outside her parents' bar.
Director: Sylvie Verheyde | Stars: Léora Barbara, Mélissa Rodriguès, Laëtitia Guerard, Karole Rocher
Votes: 1,622
87. Happiness Is in the Field (1995)
106 min | Comedy
Francis, the boss of a small plumbing supply company, is harassed by tax collectors, striking employees, and an impossible wife and daughter. His only joy is sharing lunch with his friend ... See full summary »
Director: Étienne Chatiliez | Stars: Michel Serrault, Eddy Mitchell, Sabine Azéma, Carmen Maura
Votes: 2,996 | Gross: $0.41M
88. Villa Amalia (2009)
94 min | Drama
Villa Amalia is the story of Ann, a musician, whose life is turned upside down by a kiss. When she sees Thomas kissing another woman, Ann makes a clean break, leaving him and everything ... See full summary »
Director: Benoît Jacquot | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Xavier Beauvois, Maya Sansa
Votes: 1,105
89. Jaal (2022– )
Drama
Nidhi is married to a dysfunctional family, where relationships are mere words, every member tries to overplay the other to gain monetary benefits, to overcome these odds, Nidhi has to become someone she never was
Stars: Muskaan Agrawal, Hritik Yadav, Taniya Chaterjee, Donna Munshi
90. Neu in unserer Familie (2016 TV Movie)
89 min | Comedy
Director: Stefan Krohmer | Stars: Benno Fürmann, Maja Schöne, Maria Matschke, Max Boekhoff
Votes: 69
91. The Wayward Wife (1953)
91 min | Drama
Gemma, daughter of a lodger, is in love with her half-brother, but since she cannot marry him she ends up marrying a teacher. She doesn't love him and betrays him but is blackmailed by a ... See full summary »
Director: Mario Soldati | Stars: Gina Lollobrigida, Gabriele Ferzetti, Franco Interlenghi, Nanda Primavera
Votes: 330
92. À la vie, à la mort! (1995)
108 min | Comedy, Drama
In Estaque, a northern suburb of Marseilles, stuck between oil refinery smokestacks and the Mediterranean sea, a handful of die-hards has taken refuge in a cabaret. There is José, the owner... See full summary »
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Jacques Boudet, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Jacques Gamblin
Votes: 181
93. The Great Alibi (2008)
93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A psychoanalyst and consummate womanizer is brutally shot while his wife is standing over him with a revolver in her hand.
Director: Pascal Bonitzer | Stars: Miou-Miou, Lambert Wilson, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Pierre Arditi
Votes: 664
94. The Circle (1925)
Passed | 71 min | Comedy, Drama
An unhappy woman considers leaving her dull husband for another man.
Director: Frank Borzage | Stars: Eleanor Boardman, Malcolm McGregor, Alec B. Francis, Eugenie Besserer
Votes: 713
95. The Son Of... (1995)
102 min | Drama
Antoine is four years old. His father Gerard leaves his mother Sophie. Gerard has several mistresses, but never knows how to leave them. Sophie takes a new lover, Jeannot.
Director: Maurice Pialat | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Géraldine Pailhas, Antoine Pialat, Dominique Rocheteau
Votes: 646
96. I Love You All (1980)
105 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A woman invites all four men she loved in her life for the dinner of New Year's Eve at the same time and unites them all in her house. In sentimental flashbacks they recall the former times.
Director: Claude Berri | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Gérard Depardieu, Serge Gainsbourg
Votes: 533
97. The A-List: New York (2010–2011)
Reality-TV
They're stacked, packin', fierce and ambitious! Logo's much buzzed about docu-reality series, follows members of New York's gay elite plus their families, best girlfriends, and pocket dogs ... See full summary »
Stars: Reichen Lehmkuhl, Derek Lloyd Saathoff, Ryan Nickulas, Mike Ruiz
Votes: 331
98. A Matter of Resistance (1966)
93 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
During World War II, just before the liberation of France, a beautiful lady finds herself in the midst of bizarre doings from her admirers.
Director: Jean-Paul Rappeneau | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Pierre Brasseur, Philippe Noiret, Henri Garcin
Votes: 1,141
99. Graduate First (1978)
TV-14 | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A study of a group of young working class people in a French village, who are embarking upon adult life. The film follows the choices and decisions made for their futures.
Director: Maurice Pialat | Stars: Sabine Haudepin, Philippe Marlaud, Annick Alane, Michel Caron
Votes: 997
100. Clara and the Why Not (1981)
110 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Three days in the lives of six friends who are nearly 30 years old, live in Grenoble, and have a rock band called the "Why Notes?". They're to play in Paris at Charles's school reunion. In ... See full summary »
Director: Jacques Monnet | Stars: Isabelle Adjani, Daniel Auteuil, Josiane Balasko, Christophe Bourseiller
Votes: 502