Top-rated Criterion Channel movies
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1 A Separation (2011)
A married couple are faced with a difficult decision - to improve the life of their child by moving to another country or to stay in Iran and look after a deteriorating parent who has Alzheimer's disease.
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- 2011-02-15 | Drama
Cast
- Leila Hatami, Payman Maadi
Rating
7.899
2 Her (2013)
In the not so distant future, Theodore, a lonely writer, purchases a newly developed operating system designed to meet the user's every need. To Theodore's surprise, a romantic relationship develops between him and his operating system. This unconventional love story blends science fiction and romance in a sweet tale that explores the nature of love and the ways that technology isolates and connects us all.
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- 2013-12-18 | Romance / Science Fiction
Cast
- Joaquin Phoenix, Scarlett Johansson
Rating
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7.856
3 Amour (2012)
Georges and Anne are in their eighties. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, who is also a musician, lives abroad with her family. One day, Anne has a stroke, and the couple's bond of love is severely tested.
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- 2012-09-20 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Jean-Louis Trintignant, Emmanuelle Riva
Rating
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7.773
4 Da Yie (2020)
Young Matilda and Prince are taken on a life-changing trip by a stranger. Kids, gangsters and Ghana's vibrant coast as you've never seen them.
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- 2020-02-09 | Drama
Cast
- Prince Agortey, Matilda Enchil
Rating
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7.75
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5 The Great Beauty (2013)
Jep Gambardella has seduced his way through the lavish nightlife of Rome for decades, but after his 65th birthday and a shock from the past, Jep looks past the nightclubs and parties to find a timeless landscape of absurd, exquisite beauty.
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- 2013-05-21 | Drama
Cast
- Toni Servillo, Carlo Verdone
Rating
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7.51
6 Boyhood (2014)
The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his relationship with his parents as he grows.
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- 2014-06-05 | Drama
Cast
- Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette
Rating
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7.503
7 Drive My Car (2021)
Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled.
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- 2021-08-18 | Drama
Cast
- Hidetoshi Nishijima, Toko Miura
Rating
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7.413
8 Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
In Greenwich Village in the early 1960s, gifted but volatile folk musician Llewyn Davis struggles with money, relationships, and his uncertain future.
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- 2013-10-18 | Drama / Music
Cast
- Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan
Rating
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7.194
9 The Master (2012)
Freddie, a volatile, heavy-drinking veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, finds some semblance of a family when he stumbles onto the ship of Lancaster Dodd, the charismatic leader of a new "religion" he forms after World War II.
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- 2012-09-14 | Drama
Cast
- Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Rating
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7.133
10 The Grandmaster (2013)
Ip Man's peaceful life in Foshan changes after Gong Yutian seeks an heir for his family in Southern China. Ip Man then meets Gong Er who challenges him for the sake of regaining her family's honor. After the Second Sino-Japanese War, Ip Man moves to Hong Kong and struggles to provide for his family. In the mean time, Gong Er chooses the path of vengeance after her father was killed by Ma San.
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- 2013-01-10 | Action / Drama
Cast
- Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Zhang Ziyi
Rating
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6.607
