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The Mystery of a Hansom Cab

The Mystery of a Hansom Cab

The Mystery of a Hansom Cab
IMDb: 6.4
100

Melbourne, 1886. Two gentlemen climb into a hansom cab late one murky night. One man climbs out, the other travels on to St Kilda. On arrival, the driver finds the…

Scala!!!

Scala!!!

Scala!!!
IMDb: 7.4
96

This feature-length big screen documentary tells the riotous inside story of the infamous sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll repertory cinema which inspired a generation during Britain’s turbulent Thatcher years.

Genre: Documentary
Fragments of Paradise

Fragments of Paradise

Fragments of Paradise
IMDb: 7.5
98

For over 70 years, Jonas Mekas, internationally known as the “godfather” of avant-garde cinema, documented his life in what came to be known as his diary films. From his arrival…

Genre: Documentary
The Rooster

The Rooster

The Rooster
IMDb: 6.9
101

When the body of his oldest friend is found buried in a shallow grave, Dan, a small-town cop, seeks answers from a volatile hermit who was the last person to…

Genre: Drama, Mystery
Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida

Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida

Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida
IMDb: 6.6
127

Explore the independent horror film scene that Florida has been vigorously pumping out since the invention of film. Jam-packed with Interviews, exploitation, never-before-seen footage and cinema madness. Watch and learn…

Lynch/Oz

Lynch/Oz

Lynch/Oz
IMDb: 6.9
108

Victor Fleming’s 1939 film The Wizard of Oz is one of David Lynch’s most enduring obsessions. This documentary goes over the rainbow to explore this Technicolor through-line in Lynch’s work.

Genre: Documentary
Little Richard: I Am Everything

Little Richard: I Am Everything

Little Richard: I Am Everything
IMDb: 7.4
98

The story of the Black queer origins of rock n’ roll. It explodes the whitewashed canon of American pop music to reveal the innovator – the originator – Richard Penniman….

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
IMDb: 7.2
101

From “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” to “The Big Lebowski” and everything in between, this fascinating deep-dive documentary begins its celebration of the greatest cult movies of all-time discussing the…

Genre: Documentary
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
IMDb: 7.2
83

The greatest cult horror and science fiction films of all-time are studied in vivid detail in the second volume of Time Warp. Includes groundbreaking classics like “Night of the Living…

Genre: Documentary
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
IMDb: 7.1
128

The final volume of Time Warp digs deep into what makes us laugh over and over again as we reveal the greatest cult comedies and campy classics of all-time. From…

Genre: Documentary
Blaze

Blaze

Blaze
IMDb: 5.9
101

After a young girl witnesses a violent crime, she summons an imaginary dragon to help process her anger and protect her on her journey into womanhood.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn

Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn

Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn
IMDb: 6.8
94

Legendary and controversial attorney Roy Cohn was a power broker in the rough and tumble world of New York City business and politics. Senator Joseph R. McCarthy’s top counsel during…

Genre: Documentary
The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo
IMDb: 6.8
86

A square sound engineer employs unusual research efforts to reveal the secrets behind the quintessential icon of kitsch, the Pink Flamingo. His bizarre adventure will unexpectedly turn into a creative…

Genre: Documentary
The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground
IMDb: 7.3
121

Experience the iconic rock band’s legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral history combines exclusive…

Three Summers

Three Summers

Three Summers
IMDb: 6.2
102

Set over three summers at The Westival, a fictional West Australian rural folk festival redoubtable local radio personality ‘Queenie’ describes as “Australia in a tent”. Two young musicians fall in…

Genre: Comedy
Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution

Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution

Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution
IMDb: 6.8
83

A documentary on Queercore, the cultural and social movement that began as an offshoot of punk and was distinguished by its discontent with society’s disapproval of the gay, bisexual, lesbian…

Wall Writers

Wall Writers

Wall Writers
IMDb: 7.2
77

Wall Writers promises unprecedented access to the early years of American graffiti. Interviews with TAKI 183 and CORNBREAD, along with other legendary artists, illuminated a time when a new form…

Genre: Documentary
Suburban Gothic

Suburban Gothic

Suburban Gothic
IMDb: 5.5
90

An awkward, unemployed man who can talk to the dead teams up with a rebellious bartender to find the vengeful ghost that’s been terrorizing their town.

Genre: Comedy, Horror
Jingle Bell Rocks!

Jingle Bell Rocks!

Jingle Bell Rocks!
IMDb: 7.1
94

In JINGLE BELL ROCKS!, director Mitchell Kezin delves into the minds of some of the world’s most legendary Christmas music fanatics and hits the road to hang with his holiday…

Genre: Documentary
Mansome

Mansome

Mansome
IMDb: 5.4
84

From America’s greatest beardsman, to Morgan Spurlock’s own mustache, Executive Producers Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, and Ben Silverman bring us a hilarious look at men’s identity in the 21st century….

Genre: Documentary
Return to Nim’s Island

Return to Nim’s Island

Return to Nim’s Island
IMDb: 4.9
90

Fourteen year old Nim, more determined than ever to protect her island and all the wildlife that call it home, faces off against resort developers and animal poachers. Soon she…

Genre: Adventure, Family
Excision

Excision

Excision
IMDb: 6.1
81

Alienated teen Pauline struggles with the pressures of fitting into high school, pleasing her mother and a burning desire to lose her virginity. With a grotesque curiosity for the darker…

Genre: Drama, Horror
Tab Hunter Confidential

Tab Hunter Confidential

Tab Hunter Confidential
IMDb: 7.5
91

Throughout the 1950s, Tab Hunter reigned as Hollywood’s ultimate male heartthrob. But throughout his years of stardom, Tab had a secret. Tab Hunter was gay, and spent his Hollywood years…

Genre: Documentary
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
IMDb: 7.1
88

A riveting and emotional journey into the world of writer William S. Burroughs, a man considered as cold as an iceberg on a winter night.

Genre: Documentary
I Am Divine

I Am Divine

I Am Divine
IMDb: 7.5
90

Harris Glenn Milstead, aka Divine (1945-1988) was the ultimate outsider turned underground hero. Spitting in the face of the status quos of body image, gender identity, sexuality, and preconceived notions…

Genre: Documentary
2:22

2:22

2:22
IMDb: 5.7
99

Two planes almost collide after a blinding flash of light paralyzes air traffic controller Dylan Branson for a few seconds. Suspended from his job, Dylan starts to notice an ominous…

This Filthy World

This Filthy World

This Filthy World
IMDb: 7.6
86

In this filmed version of cult film director John Waters’ popular one-man show, the Pink Flamingos and A Dirty Shame director takes the stage to discuss everything from his early…

This Film Is Not Yet Rated

This Film Is Not Yet Rated

This Film Is Not Yet Rated
IMDb: 7.4
98

Kirby Dick’s provocative documentary investigates the secretive and inconsistent process by which the Motion Picture Association of America rates films, revealing the organization’s underhanded efforts to control culture. Dick questions…

Genre: Documentary
Inside Deep Throat

Inside Deep Throat

Inside Deep Throat
IMDb: 6.7
90

In 1972, a seemingly typical shoestring budget pornographic film was made in a Florida hotel: “Deep Throat,” starring Linda Lovelace. This film would surpass the wildest expectation of everyone involved…

Genre: Documentary
Seed of Chucky

Seed of Chucky

Seed of Chucky
IMDb: 4.9
88

This time around, Chucky and his homicidal honey, Tiffany, are brought back to life by their orphan offspring, Glen. Then the horror goes Hollywood as Chucky unleashes his own brand…

Genre: Comedy, Horror
A History of Sex

A History of Sex

A History of Sex
IMDb: 4.4
73

Andres Serrano (born August 15, 1950 in New York City) is an American photographer and artist who has become notorious through his photos of corpses and his use of feces…

Genre: Documentary
Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat

Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat

Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat
IMDb: 5.5
99

Fuad Ramses III (J.P. Delahoussaye) returns to Miami to reopen his grandfather’s defunct catering company. This arouses the interest of the local sheriff (Mark McLachlan), who holds Fuad’s family reputation…

Genre: Comedy, Horror
The Real Macaw

The Real Macaw

The Real Macaw
IMDb: 5.4
91

An ancient talking macaw named Mac becomes the saving grace for an elderly man threatened with a nursing home, when it is discovered that the talking bird knows the whereabouts…

Genre: Adventure, Family
Sweet and Lowdown

Sweet and Lowdown

Sweet and Lowdown
IMDb: 7.2
95

In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love with a mute woman.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Homer and Eddie

Homer and Eddie

Homer and Eddie
IMDb: 5.3
100

A mentally disabled man gets help from a sociopath when he tries to reunite with his dying father, who years earlier disowned him.

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Grievous Bodily Harm

Grievous Bodily Harm

Grievous Bodily Harm
IMDb: 5.2
96

A schoolteacher (John Waters) becomes obsessed with the idea that his wife (Joy Bell) did not die in a car accident, as everyone else thinks.

Captain Johnno

Captain Johnno

Captain Johnno
IMDb: 6.9
96

A young deaf boy who calls himself “Captain Johnno” befriends Tony, an Italian fisherman in the small Australian fishing town they live in. Both feel outcast by the town and…

Genre: Drama, Family
Attack Force Z

Attack Force Z

Attack Force Z
IMDb: 5.4
93

Tim Burstall directs then-up-and-comers Mel Gibson and Sam Neill in this action-packed Cannes Film Festival selection about the grim realities of World War II, a gritty drama based on actual…

Genre: Action, War
Breaker Morant

Breaker Morant

Breaker Morant
IMDb: 7.8
107

During the Boer War, three Australian lieutenants are on trial for shooting Boer prisoners. Though they acted under orders, they are being used as scapegoats by the General Staff, who…

Genre: Drama, History, War
The Getting of Wisdom

The Getting of Wisdom

The Getting of Wisdom
IMDb: 6.5
101

The Getting of Wisdom is based on the 1910 novel by Henry Handel Richardson (born Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson). Her novel is thought to be an account of her own…

Genre: Drama