Paris, Texas

Paris, Texas 1984

8.10

A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his memory back of the life he led before he walked out on his family and disappeared four years earlier.

1984

Fitzcarraldo

Fitzcarraldo 1982

7.60

Fitzcarraldo is a dreamer who plans to build an opera house in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, so, in order to finance his project, he embarks on an epic adventure to collect rubber, a very profitable product, in a remote and unexplored region of the rainforest.

1982

Making Contact

Making Contact 1985

5.60

A nine year old boy named Joey, who after the tragic death of his father, begins to experience psychic powers such as allowing him to move inanimate objects with his mind, set things on fire, and even communicate with his dead father. However, not everything is good for Joey as his newly gained powers accidentally awake an evil supernatural force that is contained inside the body of an old ventriloquist's dummy that Joey found in an abandoned house. The supernatural Dummy shows similar powers to Joey's, and soon he puts the lives of everyone near Joey in danger as the evil Dummy has dark plans for Joey's special powers.

1985

Bagdad Cafe

Bagdad Cafe 1987

7.20

A German woman named Jasmin stumbles upon a dilapidated motel/diner in the middle of nowhere. Her unusual appearance and demeanor are at first suspicious to Brenda, the exasperated owner who has difficulty making ends meet. But when an unlikely magic sparks between the two women, this lonely desert outpost is transformed into a thriving and popular oasis.

1987

Where the Green Ants Dream

Where the Green Ants Dream 1984

6.90

The Australian Aborigines (in this film anyway) believe that this is the place where the green ants go to dream, and that if their dreams are disturbed, it will bring down disaster on us all. The Aborigines' belief is not shared by a giant mining company, which wants to tear open the soil and search for uranium.

1984

In a Year with 13 Moons

In a Year with 13 Moons 1978

6.60

Elvira Weishaupt, once a burly working-class butcher, has made an enormous sacrifice for love. She has undergone a sex change for a romantic interest who has abandoned her, and she now must struggle to reconcile her past life with her present identity.

1978

Martha

Martha 1974

7.05

After the death of her abusive father, lonely librarian Martha finds herself caught up in a strange, sadomasochistic relationship with a monstrous husband whom she begins to suspect may be trying to murder her.

1974

The State of Things

The State of Things 1982

6.50

On location in Portugal, a film crew runs out of film while making their own version of Roger Corman's The Day the World Ended (1956). The producer is nowhere to be found and director Munro attempts to find him in hopes of being able to finish the film.

1982

Rosa Luxemburg

Rosa Luxemburg 1986

6.50

Polish socialist and Marxist Rosa Luxemburg works tirelessly in the service of revolution in early 20th century Poland and Germany. While Luxemburg campaigns for her beliefs, she is repeatedly imprisoned as she forms the Spartacist League offering a new vision for Germany.

1986

The Heartbreakers

The Heartbreakers 1983

7.20

Four teenagers in the German Ruhr region try to succeed as a rock band in 1966. A girl tries to join them as a singer but is rejected by them.

1983

The Third Generation

The Third Generation 1979

6.20

A wildly anarchic satire of guerrilla terrorism in which a band of leftist radicals inadvertently become puppets of the West German government, which uses them to justify its authoritarian policies.

1979

Die Geierwally

Die Geierwally 1988

6.80

Geierwally is a musical comedy and a parody of traditional movies with regional background, especially the classic story of Geierwally.

1988

Milo-Milo

Milo-Milo 1979

3.00

Set in the greek island Milos, this action comedy follows a group of people searching for the actual Venus de Milo

1979

David

David 1979

5.30

Although members of the Hitler Youth chant anti-Semitic paroles in front of his house during the Purim festival, Rabbi Singer is still profoundly convinced that Germany will stay a safe country for him, his family, and his fellow believers. But several years later, his son David is banned from going to school because he is a Jew. Shortly after, Rabbi Singer and his wife are deported. Now, young David also fears for his life. In constant fear of being detected, he tries to find a way to leave Germany.

1979

A Demon in My View

A Demon in My View 1991

5.00

A strangler known as the Kenbourne Killer has been murdering streetwalkers for 25 years. The police set out to track him down.

1991

The Swing

The Swing 1983

5.80

Garden parties, music and dancing characterize the lives of a family of German aristocrats in the days leading to World War I.

1983

Bumerang-Bumerang

Bumerang-Bumerang 1989

1

A group of young people become involved with the kidnap of a local politician with the aim of halting construction work on a nearby nuclear power plant.

1989