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Beverly Hills Cop II
Movie

Beverly Hills Cop II(1987)

6.6
tomato49%
R
103Minutes
Cosmopolis
Movie

Cosmopolis(2012)

5.1
tomato67%
R
109Minutes

Cosmopolis follows a billionaire named Eric Packer as he traverses a chaotic and futuristic city in a stretch limousine. Throughout the day, he encounters various characters and situations that test his sanity and reveal the emptiness of his extravagant lifestyle. As he navigates the gridlock-filled streets, Eric's world begins to unravel, and he becomes obsessed with a self-destructive downward spiral.

Suburbia
Movie

Suburbia(1983)

6.9
tomato93%
R
94Minutes

In Suburbia (1983), a group of disaffected youth living in suburban Los Angeles find solace and a sense of belonging within the punk rock subculture of the 1980s. As they navigate the challenges of a dysfunctional family, blue-collar jobs, and societal rejection, they seek acceptance and rebellion through punk music, graffiti, and squatter lifestyles. Their friendships are tested as they confront issues of identity, conformity, and the consequences of their choices.

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The Glass Castle
Movie

The Glass Castle(2017)

7.1
tomato52%
PG_13
127Minutes

Based on a true story, 'The Glass Castle' follows the life of Jeanette Walls as she recounts her challenging and unconventional upbringing with her highly dysfunctional family. Set in the 1980s, Jeanette's father is an alcoholic and her mother is an eccentric artist, leading to a tumultuous childhood filled with poverty, neglect, and abuse. Despite the hardships, Jeanette and her siblings strive for a better life and find strength in their love for each other.

Jungleland
Movie

Jungleland(2019)

6.2
tomato74%
R
90Minutes

In Jungleland, two brothers are forced to embark on a cross-country trip to deliver a boxer to his match in order to repay a debt. They encounter numerous obstacles and face personal challenges as they navigate through different cities and confront their own past. Along the way, they learn about loyalty, brotherhood, and the true meaning of family.

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The Calm Beyond
Movie

The Calm Beyond(2020)

5.5
R
95Minutes

In the aftermath of a devastating tsunami, a woman finds herself struggling to survive in a desolate world. She must confront her fears and take on the responsibility of being a guardian for a young female child. As the world around her spirals into chaos, she must find the strength within herself to keep going and rebuild.

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It Happened on Fifth Avenue
Movie

It Happened on Fifth Avenue(1947)

7.6
116Minutes
The Pool Boys
Movie

The Pool Boys(2009)

4.6
R
84Minutes

The Pool Boys is a comedy film about a young man named Alex who becomes a pool boy in order to pay for his college tuition. However, he soon gets caught up in a series of misadventures involving a threesome, mistaken identities, and a promiscuous woman. As he navigates through these chaotic situations, Alex learns valuable life lessons and discovers what is truly important to him.

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Squatters
Movie

Squatters(2014)

5.7
R
102Minutes
The Old Crowd
Movie

The Old Crowd(1979)

6.4
61Minutes

George and Betty, a middle-class English couple, have just moved into a big Edwardian house in London and are throwing a party to celebrate. Unfortunately, after ten days none of their furniture has arrived, having been sent to Carlisle by mistake, three of the four toilets don't work and cracks are starting to appear in the ceiling. However, nothing can dent their determination to have a good time.

21 Up
Movie

21 Up(1977)

8.1
100Minutes

21 Up is a documentary film that explores the lives of a diverse group of individuals from different social backgrounds. The film follows their personal and professional journeys as they navigate through the challenges and triumphs of adulthood, providing a unique insight into the human experience.

Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks
Movie

Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks(2002)

8.1
551Minutes

Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks is a documentary that depicts the lives of individuals living in an industrial town in modern China. It explores the challenges faced by the working-class people, including poverty, forced relocation, and the struggle for survival. The film focuses on the father-son relationship within a railwayman's family and sheds light on the impact of industrialization on society.

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Rent
Movie

Rent(2019)

6.3
tomato27%
135Minutes

Rent follows a group of impoverished young artists struggling to survive and create in New York City. They are dealing with issues such as HIV/AIDS, poverty, and artistic expression. The story takes place over the course of a year, with events occurring on Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, and Valentine's Day.

The Big Apartment
Movie

The Big Apartment(2006)

5.4
103Minutes

Francesca and her husband, Martin, are dreamers. They live a carefree existence oblivious to the increasingly hostile world closing in on them. Their huge Parisian apartment is a refuge for an array of colorful characters in need of a roof over their heads and in particular for Adrien, a filmmaker who turns their home into his office, studio and love-nest. When their mean landlady tries to evict them all and Martin succumbs to the charms of a beautiful vamp, Francesca comes up with some original and entertaining solutions in the defense of her and everybody else's happiness.

Discover a collection of movies and TV shows that explore the theme of squatting. From gritty dramas to thought-provoking documentaries, these captivating stories shed light on the struggles, conflicts, and triumphs of those who choose to live outside the traditional boundaries of property ownership. Immerse yourself in compelling narratives that challenge societal norms and offer a fresh perspective on the concept of home.

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