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  • Stay - Involves deep emotional themes and a surreal narrative style.
  • Ghost World - Features characters grappling with their identities and disconnection from society.
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  • American Beauty - Explores the darker sides of suburban life and familial relationships.
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  • Girl, Interrupted - Examines mental health issues and the complexities of youth in a psychiatric setting.
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  • Garden State - A mix of humor and serious themes as a man returns to his hometown and confronts his past.
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  • The Squid and the Whale - A darkly comic reflection on family dynamics and disintegration during adolescence.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2000 United States of America 171441 7.2 Movie Released
2
Eighth Grade
Eighth Grade
94 min
2018 United States of America 83216 7.4 Movie Released
3 2006 United States of America 523038 7.8 Movie Released
4
Stay
Stay
99 min
2005 Switzerland 86928 6.7 Movie Released R
5
Ghost World
Ghost World
111 min
2001 Germany 127625 7.3 Movie Released
6
Juno
Juno
96 min
2007 United States of America 552742 7.4 Movie Released
7 2016 United States of America 142397 7.3 Movie Released R
8
Frances Ha
Frances Ha
86 min
2013 Brazil 95467 7.4 Movie Released
9
American Beauty
American Beauty
122 min
1999 United States of America 1220120 8.3 Movie Released R
10 2012 United States of America 553835 7.9 Movie Released
11
Lady Bird
Lady Bird
94 min
2017 United States of America 336638 7.4 Movie Released
12
Anomalisa
Anomalisa
91 min
2015 United States of America 75967 7.2 Movie Released
13 1985 United States of America 442607 7.8 Movie Released R
14 1989 United States of America 556046 8.1 Movie Released
15 2013 United States of America 162366 7 Movie Released
16
Donnie Darko
Donnie Darko
114 min
2001 United States of America 858573 8 Movie Released
17
Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry
118 min
1999 United States of America 104107 7.5 Movie Released R
18 1997 United States of America 321575 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
19
A Ghost Story
A Ghost Story
93 min
2017 United States of America 80905 6.8 Movie Released
20 2015 United States of America 139686 7.7 Movie Released
21 2013 United States of America 158093 7.4 Movie Released
22
A Serious Man
A Serious Man
106 min
2009 United States of America 151162 7 Movie Released R
23
Frida
Frida
123 min
2002 Canada 96034 7.3 Movie Released R
24 2003 Germany 127005 7.5 Movie Released R
25 2000 United States of America 909017 8.3 Movie Released NR
26
Her
Her
126 min
2013 United States of America 678961 8 Movie Released
27
Rooms
Rooms
49 min
SS 2 EP 116
1974 92 7.7 Serie Ended
28
Short Term 12
Short Term 12
96 min
2013 United States of America 92333 7.9 Movie Released
29 2017 United States of America 130794 7.6 Movie Released
30
Boyhood
Boyhood
166 min
2014 United States of America 369349 7.9 Movie Released
31 2007 United Kingdom 58022 7.2 Movie Released
32 1999 United States of America 214930 7.3 Movie Released
33
Sideways
Sideways
127 min
2004 Hungary 206317 7.5 Movie Released R
34
Garden State
Garden State
102 min
2004 United States of America 224058 7.4 Movie Released
35 2017 Brazil 322880 7.8 Movie Released
36 2015 United States of America 33850 6.8 Movie Released R
37
Tusk
Tusk
102 min
2014 Canada 64512 5.3 Movie Released R
38
The Lobster
The Lobster
119 min
2015 France 303575 7.1 Movie Released
39
Wild
Wild
115 min
2014 United States of America 140337 7.1 Movie Released
40 2003 United States of America 73999 7.6 Movie Released
41
Rocketman
Rocketman
121 min
2019 United Kingdom 197497 7.3 Movie Released
42 2019 United States of America 22135 7.3 Movie Released
43 2005 United States of America 91187 7.3 Movie Released
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