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Dora, a solitary retired schoolteacher who writes letters at Rio’s Central Station, becomes guardian to nine-year-old Josue. They journey to the Northeast seeking his father, confronting loss, hope and a growing bond.

Genres: Cult, Drama, Drama

Countries: Brazil.

Set in Mexico City, Amores Perros links three lives after a violent car crash: Octavio turns to dogfighting, model Valeria is badly injured and separated from her dog, and ex-guerrilla El Chivo seeks redemption.

Genres: Cult, Thriller, Drama, Thriller

Countries: Dominican Republic, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Mexico and 1 country/es more.

Diane, a widowed mother, keeps her volatile teen Steve at home to avoid institutionalization. His ADHD strains their lives and work, until neighbor Kyla's steady kindness creates an uneasy, hopeful bond.

Genre: Drama

Countries: Canada.

Ryota Miyagi, Shohoku’s lightning-quick guard from Okinawa, reflects on his rise and teammates as they challenge unbeaten Sannoh at Inter-High. A fast, character-driven basketball drama that also traces Sakuragi’s rough path.

Genres: Anime, Anime, Family, Anime

Countries: Dominican Republic, Belgium, Finland, Singapore, Sweden and 22 country/es more.

Nezha and Aobing survive a calamity as souls. Taiyi Zhenren recreates them with a seven-colored lotus and sends them to reclaim their bodies; brutal trials unearth a conspiracy that could spark war.

Genres: Animation, Comedy, Action/Adventure

Countries: Indonesia.

In near-future LA, lonely writer Theodore buys an advanced OS named Samantha. They develop an intimate, romantic bond that redefines connection and love as Samantha evolves, testing human loneliness.

Genres: Science fiction, Drama, Romance

Countries: South Africa.

Arrakis, a desert planet controlled by House Domerides, holds valuable resources. Duke Leto, Lady Jessica, and their son Paul arrive to reclaim their honor but face betrayal and intrigue, leading to a clash with the locals, the Fremen.

Genres: Science fiction, Action/Adventure

Countries: Belgium, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Austria and 9 country/es more.

Ruby, 17, the only hearing member of a Deaf fishing family in Gloucester, discovers a passion for singing and a duet partner. Encouraged by her teacher, she must choose between music school and supporting her family.

Genres: Drama, Comedy

Countries: Thailand.

Set in 1962 Hong Kong, two lonely neighbors discover their spouses' affair. Chow and Su form a restrained, growing bond—honorable yet aching—captured in a lush, melancholy portrait of longing.

Genres: Cult, Drama, Independent, Romance

Countries: South Korea.

Based on a true story, Lion follows Saroo, a boy who gets lost on a train, is adopted in Australia, and decades later uses online maps to find his Indian hometown and reunite with his family.

Genres: Drama, Reality

Countries: Singapore, United States, Vietnam.

Akira (12) and his three siblings survive alone in a cramped Tokyo flat after their mother leaves. Unregistered and often hidden, they improvise, but mounting bills and outside scrutiny threaten their fragile family.

Genres: Drama, Drama

Countries: South Korea.

Adult children return to their childhood home on a quiet summer day to mark the fifteenth anniversary of their eldest brother’s drowning; Ryota’s arrival, rituals and a loving meal veil lingering sorrow, unspoken tensions and revealing gestures.

Genre: Drama

Countries: South Korea.

A college student rescues a drunken, unpredictable woman on a Seoul subway, is mistaken for her boyfriend, and gets drawn into her outrageous antics and blackouts, slowly growing attached.

Genres: Drama, Romance

Countries: South Korea.

'Bohemian Rhapsody' is a celebration of the band Queen, their music and their singular singer Freddie Mercury, who defied stereotypes to become one of the world's most beloved showman. The film chronicles the band's meteoric rise to music's Olympus through their iconic songs and groundbreaking sound.

Genres: Drama, LGBTQ, Biography, Science fiction, Musical

Countries: Switzerland, Belgium, Finland, Norway, Sweden and 9 country/es more.

When the renowned mystery novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead in his mansion, just after the family celebration of his 85th birthday, detective Benoit Blanc is recruited to investigate the matter. He will move among a network of false clues and interesting lies to try to discover the truth after the writer's death.

Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Drama, Comedy

Countries: Belgium, Finland, Brazil, Sweden, Colombia and 21 country/es more.

In the film "Talk to Her," Benigno, a nurse, secretly loves a dancer who falls into a coma. He befriends Marcos, the companion of a bullfighter also in a coma. Their lives intertwine in a clinic, leading them on an unexpected journey.

Genres: Drama, Romance, Mystery

Countries: Belgium, Finland, Norway, Spain, Germany and 7 country/es more.

Twelve strange and mysterious alien ships are located around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to find a way to converse with the aliens to find out if they came with peaceful or threatening intentions.

Genres: Drama, Mystery

Countries: Switzerland, Belgium, Finland, Norway, Sweden and 10 country/es more.

Charlie, a quiet '90s freshman, copes with grief and depression by writing letters. Taken in by seniors Sam and Patrick, he discovers music, friends, first love—and must confront buried trauma.

Genres: Drama, LGBTQ, Romance, Crime, Science fiction

Countries: Dominican Republic, Belgium, Finland, Singapore, Sweden and 20 country/es more.

Decades after a mothership appears over Johannesburg, stranded aliens ("prawns") are confined to District 9. MNU exploits them; when operative Wikus mutates into a living key to their tech, he’s hunted and forced to live among those he oppressed.

Genres: Science fiction, Action/Adventure, Thriller, Fantasy, Drama, Mystery

Countries: United States.

3-Iron follows a drifter who silently inhabits vacant homes, living owners' routines briefly. His pattern shifts after meeting a trapped, abused woman; their bond becomes a sparse, haunting meditation on escape, impermanence, and connection.

Genres: Drama, Romance

Countries: South Korea.