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WALL·E
Movie

WALL·E(2008)

8.4
tomato95%
G
98Minutes

In the distant future, Earth is overrun with garbage. WALL-E, a waste-collecting robot, discovers a plant and falls in love with EVE, a robot sent to find vegetation. They journey to the spaceship Axiom, where humans living in hover chairs are oblivious to their surroundings. WALL-E and EVE must save the plant from the ship's autocratic autopilot, return it to Earth, and teach humans how to heal the planet.

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Fracture
Movie

Fracture(2007)

7.2
tomato72%
R
113Minutes

Attorney William Beachum discovers that the brilliant engineer Crawford is his opponent in a battle to prosecute him for shooting his wife. As Beachum prepares for the trial, he becomes entangled in a web of deceit and manipulation. During the trial, Crawford acts as his own attorney, revealing that the arresting officer was having an affair with his wife. Beachum discovers that the murder weapon found at Crawford's home was switched by Crawford himself. With new evidence, Beachum confronts Crawford and tricks him into confessing. Crawford is arrested, and a new trial begins.

Hachiko
Movie

Hachiko(1987)

8
107Minutes

In 1924, Hachiko, an Akita dog, is adopted by a professor and they develop a strong bond. Every day, Hachiko accompanies his owner to the train station and waits for him to return from work. However, one day, the professor suddenly passes away, leaving Hachiko waiting for him at the station for nearly 10 years.

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The Son's Room
Movie

The Son's Room(2001)

7.3
tomato85%
R
99Minutes

The Son's Room is a 2001 drama film that explores the emotional trauma experienced by a family after the death of their son in a scuba diving accident. The film takes place in Italy and delves into themes of grief, guilt, and the impact of the loss on the family dynamics. It follows the father, who is a psychoanalyst, as he tries to come to terms with the tragedy and find a way to cope with his own emotional trauma. The film also explores the relationships between the family members and their struggle to find harmony amidst the calamity that has befallen them.

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Summer 2021
Movie

Summer 2021(2022)

12Minutes

Àlex, Carles and Jordi have not seen each other for some time, the lockdown and the entrance to the university have cooled their relationship. When summer arrives, Àlex suggests to both friends to go to the beach they used to frequent during their high school years. Carles agrees while Jordi prefers not to go. When they arrive at the supposed beach, they realize that they are actually in an abandoned station. They decide to investigate the place and wait for the next train to take them to the beach.

Evolution of a Filipino Family
Movie

Evolution of a Filipino Family(2004)

7.6
NR
647Minutes

Evolution of a Filipino Family follows the lives of a rural family in the Philippines as they face the challenges of poverty, political oppression, and personal hardships. The film explores their struggles with agriculture, mining, and the constant threat of violence and displacement. It also delves into the complex dynamics of family relationships and the evolution of Filipino society over the years.

Pickpocket
Movie

Pickpocket(1959)

7.6
tomato94%
NR
75Minutes

Pickpocket is a 1959 crime drama film directed by Robert Bresson. The film follows a young man named Michel, who becomes involved in the criminal underworld of Paris as a skilled pickpocket. As he perfects his craft, Michel finds himself torn between a life of crime and his desire for transcendence. With very little dialogue and a focus on minimalism, Pickpocket explores themes of materialism, disillusionment, and existential poetry.

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Police, Adjective
Movie

Police, Adjective(2009)

6.9
tomato79%
NR
115Minutes

In Police, Adjective, a police officer struggles with an ethical conflict when asked to arrest a teenage boy for smoking marijuana. The film offers a satirical portrayal of bureaucracy and questions the authority of the police. With dry humor and a blend of drama and comedy, this Romanian New Wave film explores the moral dilemmas faced by law enforcement.

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Gridlock'd
Movie

Gridlock'd(1997)

6.9
tomato88%
R
91Minutes

Gridlock'd follows the story of two friends, Spoon and Stretch, who find themselves caught in the chaotic and dangerous world of drug addiction in New York City. When their friend and bandmate Cookie overdoses on heroin, Spoon and Stretch decide to get clean and try to navigate the bureaucratic and often frustrating systems in place to get help. Along the way, they encounter countless obstacles, including mistaken identity, suspicion of murder, and the constant threat of relapse. As they struggle to stay alive and reclaim their lives, the two friends form a bond that is tested in the face of addiction and adversity.

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When the Wind Blows
Movie

When the Wind Blows(1986)

7.7
tomato88%
84Minutes

When the Wind Blows is a movie set in post-apocalyptic England, where an elderly couple tries to survive after a nuclear war. Despite their naivete and lack of preparedness, they cling to hope and attempt to follow the government's advice on surviving the aftermath. As they face various challenges like radiation sickness, lack of food and water, and the devastation around them, their determination and love for each other is put to the ultimate test.

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Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that explore the theme of waiting. From suspenseful thrillers to heartfelt dramas, these stories will keep you on the edge of your seat as characters navigate the anticipation and patience associated with waiting for love, justice, or redemption.

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