Léon

Léon 1994

8.30

En perfekt leiemorder. En uskyldig jente. De har ingenting å miste, bortsett fra hverandre. Han beveger seg uten en lyd. Dreper uten følelser. Forsvinner uten et spor. Bare en tolv år gammel jente vet hans svakheter! Jean Reno spiller Léon, en hensynsløs leiemorder, som utvikler et motvillig forhold til en 12 år gammel pike, Mathilda. Hennes familie er myrdet av den korrupte politimannen Stansfield, i forbindelse med en mislykket dophandel. Og nå er Stansfield ute etter Mathilda, det eneste vitnet til massakren.

1994

Knives Out

Knives Out 2019

7.84

En etterforsker avdekker et nett av hemmeligheter og løgner rundt dødsfallet til en suksessfull krimforfatter og i den foruroligende, eksentriske familien hans.

2019

Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York 2002

7.31

Tiden er 1860-tallets New York og stedet er Five Points - et mørkt myldrende hjørne av byen kjent som sentrum for prostitusjon og kaos. Her, mens nasjonen sliter med den pågående borgerkrigen, blir en stor og farlig underverden født i gatene - gjengene i New York, hvis bråk, smugling, svindling, gambling og drap etter hvert vil bli legendarisk. Som liten gutt ser Amsterdam Vallon sin far, den irske gjenglederen "Priest", bli bestialsk myrdet av den rivaliserende gjengens leder "Bill the Butcher". Amsterdam blir sendt på oppfostringsanstalt og 16 år senere vender han tilbake til Five Points for å ta sin hevn over farens morder.

2002

Jalla! Jalla!

Jalla! Jalla! 2000

6.20

Måns og Roro er bestekompiser og jobber sammen i parkvesenet. De må ta alle drittjobbene, som å rense andedammen og plukke opp hundebæsj. Likevel synes gutta at de er kule og tøffe. Dagene går i døsig tempo inntil de begge får store problemer. Måns får den ikke opp, og utsetter seg for mange pinlige situasjoner for å få igjen manndommen.

2000

Himmelporten

Himmelporten 1980

6.74

En lovmann, en revolvermann og kvinnen de begge elsker, blir fanget i en voldsom kamp mellom hjerteløse kvegbaroner og en stor gruppe utsultede immigranter som har kommet til det amerikanske vesten på jakt etter et bedre liv.

1980

Pachinko

Pachinko 2022

7.88

This sweeping saga chronicles the hopes and dreams of a Korean immigrant family across four generations as they leave their homeland in an indomitable quest to survive and thrive.

2022

Bob Hearts Abishola

Bob Hearts Abishola 2019

7.54

A love story about a middle-aged compression sock businessman from Detroit who unexpectedly falls for his cardiac nurse, a Nigerian immigrant, while recovering from a heart attack and sets his sights on winning her over.

2019

Little America

Little America 2020

6.69

Observe the funny, romantic, heartfelt, inspiring, and surprising stories of immigrants in America.

2020

Amend: The Fight for America

Amend: The Fight for America 2021

7.10

Will Smith hosts this look at the evolving, often lethal, fight for equal rights in America through the lens of the US Constitution's 14th Amendment.

2021

The Crossing

The Crossing 2018

6.89

Refugees from a war-torn country start showing up to seek asylum in an American town. Only the country these people are from is America and the war they are fleeing is 250 years in the future. The local sheriff with a past, a federal agent and a mother in search of her missing refugee daughter drive this allegory with a surprising conspiracy at the center.

2018

Alias Grace

Alias Grace 2017

7.20

Based on the true story of Grace Marks, a housemaid and immigrant from Ireland who was imprisoned in 1843, perhaps wrongly, for the murder of her employer Thomas Kinnear. Grace claims to have no memory of the murder yet the facts are irrefutable. A decade after, Dr. Simon Jordan tries to help Grace recall her past.

2017

Welcome to Chippendales

Welcome to Chippendales 2022

6.36

The outrageous story of Somen “Steve” Banerjee, an Indian immigrant who became the unlikely founder of the world’s greatest male-stripping empire—and let nothing stand in his way in the process.

2022

Rising Sun

Rising Sun 2016

5.20

Alice is an independent woman, raised in a Japanese family; Mario is an immature guy of Italian origins. Two childhood friends from very distinct families, bond together by a complicity which spans generations. When Alice decides to live abroad, Mario begins to see in her more than just a friend. Now he will go out of his way to make this unlikely love story come to life in this romantic comedy tied by friendship.

2016

Dear America

Dear America 1999

1

Based on the best-selling Scholastic books; Dear America features the rich and spirited stories of young women at various turning points in history.

1999

I Can See You Shine

I Can See You Shine 2024

1

Two high school girls, Yang and Tung, are besties despite their opposite personalities and different backgrounds. Their friendship is put through the wringer as they navigate problematic teen quirks, unrequited love, family complications, and dysfunctional high school life. If being a teenager wasn’t hard enough, one has to deal with the cultural minefield of being a second-generation immigrant.

2024

Living Undocumented

Living Undocumented 2019

6.80

Eight undocumented families' fates roller-coast as the United States' immigration policies are transformed.

2019

Ellis Island

Ellis Island 1984

4.56

Ellis Island is a television miniseries broadcast in three parts in 1984 on the CBS television network. The screenplay was co-written by Fred Mustard Stewart, adapted from his 1983 novel of the same title. The series tells the story of several immigrants from the late 1800s until the early 1910s, trying to achieve the American Dream and arriving on Ellis Island, hoping for a better life. Ellis Island highlighted numerous important events which occurred up to and during World War I, and many of the characters are based on real persons, such as Irving Berlin.

1984

Just Another Immigrant

Just Another Immigrant 2018

5.80

Follow Romesh Ranganathan, one of the most popular stand-ups in the UK, as he uproots his entire family and immigrates to the U.S. Displaced in Los Angeles, Ranganathan attempts to find success and happiness, while rebuilding a life from scratch.

2018

Kings in Grass Castles

Kings in Grass Castles 1998

10.00

The life of an Irish immigrant family in Australia in the second half of the 19th century. Based on a 1959 book of history by Dame Mary Durack.

1998

Home Sweet Home

Home Sweet Home 1980

5.00

Home Sweet Home is an Australian comedy television series created by Vince Powell and produced by Michael Mills, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Thames Television starring John Bluthal as Enzo Pacelli, a ham-fisted Italian immigrant taxi driver keen to champion his Italian values while his three Australian-educated children embrace the culture of their adopted country.

1980

Studs Lonigan

Studs Lonigan 1979

9.50

Studs Lonigan is a three-part American television miniseries produced by Lorimar Television for NBC, based on the 1932–35 novel trilogy by American author James T. Farrell. Each story is represented in 100-minute episodes: Young Lonigan, The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan, and Judgment Day. From 1918 and 1930, Irish-American Bill 'Studs' Lonigan comes of age in Chicago, Illinois, a city full of temptations.

1979

Bloom County

Bloom County 1970

1

A collapsed lawyer, a lobotomized cat and a penguin in briefs and fruit headwear living in the world’s last boarding house in the world’s most forgotten place deep in the dandelion wilds of FlyWayWayOver country.

1970