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41. Oppenheimer (2023)

Dramatic retelling of J. Robert Oppenheimer’s role leading the Manhattan Project to build the first atomic bomb. He grapples with moral and political fallout, fame, security hearings and opposes nuclear proliferation.

Genres: Drama, Reality

Countries: Dominican Republic, Japan, Argentina, South Africa, Colombia and 4 country/es more.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 IMDB Rating 8.2 /10

42. The Wild Robot (2024)

After a shipwreck, robot Roz awakens on a deserted island, befriends wildlife to survive, adopts an abandoned gosling, and finds compassion, belonging, and purpose.

Genres: Family, Children, Family, Animation

Countries: Switzerland, United States, Australia.

IMDB Rating 8.2 /10

43. Hope (2013)

Hope follows eight-year-old So-won after a violent sexual assault, depicting her and her family's struggle with grief, fear and anger as they seek support, safety and the slow work of healing.

Genres: Drama, Drama

Countries: South Korea.

IMDB Rating 8.2 /10

44. Wolf Children (2012)

After her wolf-man lover dies, Hana raises their shape-shifting children Yuki and Ame in the countryside, navigating protection, normalcy and their choices between human life and the wild.

Genres: Animation, Anime, Drama, Family, Fantasy

Countries: Japan.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

45. Platoon (1986)

Young dropout Chris Taylor volunteers for Vietnam combat, faces jungle's chaos and moral crises as rival NCOs Barnes and Elias tear his platoon apart; Stone's raw portrait of war's brutality.

Genres: Drama, Crime

Countries: Dominican Republic, Switzerland, Argentina, Colombia, Great Britain and 3 country/es more.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.7 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

46. Gran Torino (2008)

Gran Torino follows Walt Kowalski, a bitter Korean War vet who bonds with Thao, a Hmong teen after a failed attempt to steal his prized car. Their wary mentorship confronts prejudice, gangs, aging, and leads to redemption.

Genre: Drama

Countries: Switzerland.

Filmaffinity Rating 8.2 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

47. Fargo (1996)

A desperate car salesman stages his wife's kidnapping for ransom; the bungled scheme escalates into violence in the snowy Midwest, while pregnant Chief Marge Gunderson quietly solves the case.

Genres: Comedy, Crime

Countries: Dominican Republic, Switzerland, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and 4 country/es more.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.8 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

48. Rashomon (1950)

At Rashomon, a priest, woodcutter and passerby recount a samurai’s death and his wife's assault by outlaw Tajomaru. Four contradictory testimonies—bandit, wife, samurai via medium, woodcutter—question memory and truth.

Genres: Drama, Crime

Countries: Japan.

Filmaffinity Rating 8.0 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

49. Stand by Me (1986)

In a small town in Oregon, four teenagers venture into the adventure of looking for a missing boy. Playing heroes, the smart Cornie, the rough and sentimental Chris, the extravagant Teddy and the fearful Vern enter into a hostile environment in which they will have to fend for themselves.

Genres: Drama, Action/Adventure

Countries: Switzerland, India, United States.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

50. Warrior (2011)

Ex-Marine Tommy returns to Pittsburgh and, coached by his estranged, recovering alcoholic father, enters a winner-take-all MMA tournament. Brother Brendan also fights; as they advance, old wounds, rivalry and hope for redemption surface.

Genres: Drama, Sport, Action/Adventure

Countries: Dominican Republic, Chile, Colombia, Great Britain.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

51. The Handmaiden (2016)

A young woman, Sookee, is hired as a maid to a rich Japanese woman, Hideko, who lives in a large mansion. Sookee keeps a secret, and with the help of a con man who pretending to be a Japanese earl, she plans something for Hideko.

Genres: Drama, LGBTQ, Romance, Thriller, Mystery

Countries: South Korea.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

52. Memories of Murder (2003)

In 1986 rural South Korea, Memories of Murder follows two crude local detectives and a methodical Seoul investigator as they hunt a serial killer amid limited forensics, political repression and mounting public pressure—based on a true case.

Genres: Drama, Crime

Countries: South Korea.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

53. 12 Years a Slave (2013)

Solomon tells the story of a black musician cult who lived with his family in New York. After having a drink with two men, Solomon discovers he has been drugged and kidnapped. He decides not to give up and wait for the right time to regain freedom.

Genres: Biography, Drama, History

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

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

54. How to Train Your Dragon (2010)

Based on Cressida Cowell's children's book, this comedy action tells the story of Hiccup, a teenage Viking who doesn't fit his tribe's ancient reputation as dragon hunters.

Genres: Action/Adventure, Children, Comedy, Fantasy, Animation, Family

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

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

55. Room (2015)

A five-year-old boy has been locked up in a cubicle for seven years. His mother has created a life for her son, and her love for him is the only thing that allows him to endure the unbearable. But his curiosity is increasing, while his mother’s despair, the room will not be able to contain both things much longer.

Genres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Horror

Countries: Great Britain.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

56. I'm Still Here (2024)

Set in 1971 Brazil, I'm Still Here follows Eunice Paiva's shift from private life to determined activist after her husband, congressman Rubens Paiva, is taken by agents; a moving tale of courage under repression.

Genres: Drama, Independent, Reality

Countries: United States.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

57. The Twilight Samurai (2002)

Set in mid-19th century Japan, The Twilight Samurai follows widowed low-ranking samurai Seibei Iguchi, who cares for his family and avoids violence until duty forces him to face his past, testing honor, love and responsibility.

Genre: Action/Adventure

Countries: South Korea.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

58. Before Sunrise (1995)

Jesse, an American, and Céline, a French student, meet on a Vienna train; Jesse persuades her to spend his last day in Europe with him. Over one day and evening they wander, share intimate conversations about life, love and mortality, forming a fleeting, bittersweet connection.

Genres: Cult, Drama, Independent, Romance

Countries: Belgium, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Austria and 8 country/es more.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

59. A Moment to Remember (2004)

Fashion designer Kim Sun-jin, hurt from a breakup, falls for carpenter Choi Chul-soo. Their fragile romance deepens until Sun-jin’s early-onset Alzheimer’s tests their love, resilience, and sacrifices.

Genres: Drama, Romance

Countries: South Korea.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

60. Spotlight (2015)

Spotlight dramatizes the Boston Globe’s Spotlight team investigating Catholic priests’ sexual abuse of children. Their digging uncovers court records and cover‑ups, prompting public outrage and reform.

Genres: Drama, Reality, Drama

Countries: Dominican Republic, Chile, India, Colombia, Saudi Arabia.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

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