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If Dreams Were Lightning 2023
Ramin Bahrani explores a precarious community ill-equipped to handle catastrophe, and in so doing captures the human cost of inequality, a moral failure in the richest nation in the world.

2nd Chance 2022 star_border 6.8
In 1969, bankrupt pizzeria owner Richard Davis invented the modern-day bulletproof vest. To prove that it worked, he shot himself — point-blank — 192 times.

7 Prisoners 2021 star_border 7
An impoverished teen seeking to escape the clutches of a human trafficker must weigh living up to his moral code against his struggle to survive.

Luzzu 2021 star_border 6.9
Jesmark, a struggling fisherman on the island of Malta, is forced to turn his back on generations of tradition and risk everything by entering the world of black market fishing to provide for his girlfriend and newborn baby.

The White Tiger 2021 star_border 7
An ambitious Indian driver uses his wit and cunning to escape from poverty and rise to the top. An epic journey based on the New York Times bestseller.

Blood Kin 2018 star_border 5
Reflections from Red Oak, Texas where a teenage son murdered his father.

Fahrenheit 451 2018 star_border 5.4
In an oppressive future, a 'fireman' whose duty is to destroy all books begins to question his task.

Plastic Bag 2009 star_border 7.5
A plastic bag, thrown out in the trash, attempts to find his way back to his owner and along the way discovers the world.

Goodbye Solo 2009 star_border 6.9
A man planning to commit suicide hires a taxi driver to take him to his jumping-off point.

Chop Shop 2008 star_border 6.7
Alejandro, a tough and ambitious Latino street orphan on the verge of adolescence, lives and works in an auto-body repair shop in a sprawling junkyard on the outskirts of Queens, New York. In this chaotic world of adults, young Alejandro struggles to make a better life for himself and his 16-year-old sister, Isamar.

Man Push Cart 2006 star_border 7
Every night while the city sleeps, Ahmad, a former Pakistani rock star turned immigrant, drags his heavy cart along the streets of New York. And every morning, he sells coffee and donuts to a city he cannot call his own. One day, however, the pattern of this harsh existence is broken by a glimmer of hope for a better life.

Amnesty Release date not available
Set in Australia, Danny, an undocumented immigrant who cleans houses, realizes that he has information about the murder of one of his employers. Over the course of one tense summer day, Danny plays a cat-and-mouse game with the man he suspects to be the murderer.