Last updated September 30, 2025
Director Tom Hooper's fictionalized biopic chronicles the colorful career of Brian Clough, the fiercely strong-willed and outspoken soccer manager who served a famously short tenure at the helm of England's reigning champs, Leeds United, in 1974.
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Set during the last year of Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy's life, this biopic explores the fractious relationship between Tolstoy (Oscar nominee Christopher Plummer) and his wife (Oscar nominee Helen Mirren), as he embraces a life of asceticism. Paul Giamatti co-stars as impassioned Tolstoy devotee Vladimir Chertkov, with James McAvoy playing the aging writer's assistant, Valentin, who is caught in the middle of various struggles.
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A year before World War I, a series of strange and brutal pranks threaten to shatter a northern German town's orderly existence. But the residents' response may have even more disturbing implications for the future. Celebrated Austrian filmmaker Michael Haneke helms this Golden Globe-winning, sumptuously photographed black-and-white drama that stars Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Tukur and Theo Trebs.
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This semi-improvised indie tale follows a group of twentysomething friends as they experience the ups and downs of relationships, including a struggling actress who returns from studying abroad with second thoughts about her boyfriend.
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This action-packed drama takes place over the course of four tension-filled hours on a Wednesday afternoon in Mumbai, India, beginning with a threatening phone call to police commissioner Prakash Rathod (Anupam Kher). Rathod is skeptical when the anonymous caller warns of a bomb planted near police headquarters, but when he actually finds the bomb, Rathod is forced into negotiations with the terrorist, who demands the release of four militants.
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In this madcap musical comedy of errors, two bumbling fishermen rescue small-time hustler Jeetu from drowning. Mistaking him for a millionaire, they hatch a scheme to use him to pay off their debts -- and before long everything goes haywire.
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Small-town girl Meghna Mathur (Priyanka Chopra) always believed she would become a famous supermodel. But when her dream finally comes true, Meghna finds there's a price for her glamorous life -- and soon, her world comes crashing down around her. Now, Meghna must work to rebuild her career and maintain her integrity as she navigates the sometimes-corrupt world of haute couture in this captivating Bollywood drama.
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After an onstage disaster leaves illusionist Ethan a quadriplegic, he channels his magic into a hit radio show. But on the 14th anniversary of his accident, Ethan elects to fight for his right to die -- just as a young man approaches him for help.
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While on a road trip, a Chicago businessman gets ditched at a gas station by his girlfriend after she learns he spent their nest egg on a vintage Studebaker. But that's the least of his worries when he ends up in a hostage situation.
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Cranky control freak Khosla invests his life's savings to build his dream house on a plot of land, only to discover the acreage has been stolen by a greedy land shark. Now, Khosla must rely on his family to pull off a scam and win back the property.
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Raj nearly gives up his career goals until an oracle suggests using a lucky charm. Raj soon discovers that the charm has come in the form of a woman with whom he has clashed on every level, but on whose presence he must now rely in order to succeed.
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A group of Mumbai up-and-comers search for love and struggle for success in this ensemble drama about the city's bustling corporate world, which smolders with clandestine business meetings, extramarital affairs, unrequited love and more.
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This political thriller tells the true story of model Jessica Lall -- who was shot dead while tending bar in a New Delhi restaurant -- and the lengthy campaign waged by her sister (Vidya Balan) and a news reporter (Rani Mukherjee) to deliver Jessica's killer to justice. Although a trial is conducted and dozens of witnesses testify, the suspected gunman is acquitted, but media outcry and petitions to the president lead to a reopening of the case.
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As a child, Lucky (Abhay Deol) aspired to get out of the West Delhi slum where his family lived. Starting out as a petty thief, he rises to become one of the city's biggest operators and carves out the kind of lifestyle he'd once only dreamed of. But despite his outrageous wealth and freewheeling ways, Lucky longs for something that he can't steal: respectability. Paresh Rawal and Neetu Chandra also star.
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When indigent farmers Natha (Omkar Das) and Budhia (Raghuvir Yadav) stand to lose their land over a loan they can't repay, a government official comes up with a modest proposal: Commit suicide and collect a subsidy that's paid to the relatives of deceased farmers. As Natha weighs his options, a journalist learns of his predicament and the media circus begins. Anusha Rizvi directs this satirical take on a real-life crisis afflicting India's underclass.
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Ranvir and Rajeev are competitors when it comes to horse racing and everything else, including love. The plot thickens when three women enter their lives and a murder is committed. Now, it's up to a sharp inspector to determine the killer's identity.
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An English filmmaker turns to a group of student actors to film a docudrama about India's revolution against British rule in the 1920s. Her cast soon realizes, however, that their modern lifestyles do little to honor their forefathers' sacrifices.
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An Americanized NASA scientist returns to his native India on a business trip and tries to get back in touch with his roots by finding the nanny who helped raise him. His mission forces him to examine his ways and all the changes he's been through.
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A divorced mother of three children, Maya runs an organized and happy household -- that is, until her ex-husband brings his new girlfriend into the picture, and an unforeseen turn of events forces the two women to live under the same roof.
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Recent divorcée Liz decides to reshape her life, traveling the world in search of direction. She heads to Italy, India and Bali, indulging in delicious cuisine while seeking the true meaning of self-love, family, friendship and forgiveness.
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Cheenu dreams of resurrecting the restaurant he has inherited to its former glory, but when he leaves town to stop the marriage between his lover and her uncle, his brother, a compulsive gambler, loses the place to a cop with development plans.
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Soon after a quiet recluse discovers a beautiful woman covered in blood and feasting on human flesh, he finds himself tangled with a murderous pack of criminals and must confront his own violent past.
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An occupying Japanese general (Hiroyuki Ikeuchi) challenges Chinese men to duels so he can prove the superiority of the Japanese. Ip Man (Donnie Yen) -- a Chinese martial arts master forced to work in the mines -- refuses to fight, but can resist for only so long. Revisit the early days of Ip Man, who gained later fame as an early trainer of Bruce Lee, in director Wilson Yip's action-packed biopic set during the Sino-Japanese War.
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Not to be confused with the tale by Ernest Hemingway, this unsettling drama recounts the violent criminal assault and robbery committed against a middle-aged couple, and their discovery that a person they knew orchestrated the attack.
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The delightful stories of acclaimed children's book author Robert Munsch serve as the basis for these engaging animated tales for preschoolers that offer helpful and humorous lessons about life skills, told from the youngster's point of view. Among the 13 episodes are the stories of Moira, whose birthday party proves to be a challenge; Princess Elizabeth, who learns how courageous she is; and Mortimer, who enjoys making noise a bit too much.
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