The Grand Budapest Hotel

The Grand Budapest Hotel 2014

8.05

The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting, the battle for an enormous family fortune and the slow and then sudden upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century.

2014

Fantastic Mr. Fox

Fantastic Mr. Fox 2009

7.81

The Fantastic Mr. Fox, bored with his current life, plans a heist against the three local farmers. The farmers, tired of sharing their chickens with the sly fox, seek revenge against him and his family.

2009

Asteroid City

Asteroid City 2023

6.48

In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.

2023

Isle of Dogs

Isle of Dogs 2018

7.85

In the future, an outbreak of canine flu leads the mayor of a Japanese city to banish all dogs to an island used as a garbage dump. The outcasts must soon embark on an epic journey when a 12-year-old boy arrives on the island to find his beloved pet.

2018

Moonrise Kingdom

Moonrise Kingdom 2012

7.70

Set on an island off the coast of New England in the summer of 1965, Moonrise Kingdom tells the story of two twelve-year-olds who fall in love, make a secret pact, and run away together into the wilderness. As various authorities try to hunt them down, a violent storm is brewing off-shore – and the peaceful island community is turned upside down in more ways than anyone can handle.

2012

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar 2023

7.24

A rich man learns about a guru who can see without using his eyes. He sets out to master the skill in order to cheat at gambling.

2023

The French Dispatch

The French Dispatch 2021

7.05

The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.

2021

The Darjeeling Limited

The Darjeeling Limited 2007

7.20

Three American brothers who have not spoken to each other in a year set off on a train voyage across India with a plan to find themselves and bond with each other -- to become brothers again like they used to be. Their "spiritual quest", however, veers rapidly off-course (due to events involving over-the-counter pain killers, Indian cough syrup, and pepper spray).

2007

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou 2004

7.10

Renowned oceanographer Steve Zissou has sworn vengeance upon the rare shark that devoured a member of his crew. In addition to his regular team, he is joined on his boat by Ned, a man who believes Zissou to be his father, and Jane, a journalist pregnant by a married man. They travel the sea, all too often running into pirates and, perhaps more traumatically, various figures from Zissou's past, including his estranged wife, Eleanor.

2004

Poison

Poison 2023

6.90

When a poisonous snake slithers onto an Englishman's stomach in India, his associate and a doctor race to save him.

2023

The Rat Catcher

The Rat Catcher 2023

6.60

In an English village, a reporter and a mechanic listen to a ratcatcher explain his clever plan to outwit his prey.

2023

The Royal Tenenbaums

The Royal Tenenbaums 2001

7.50

Royal Tenenbaum and his wife Etheline had three children and then they separated. All three children are extraordinary --- all geniuses. Virtually all memory of the brilliance of the young Tenenbaums was subsequently erased by two decades of betrayal, failure, and disaster. Most of this was generally considered to be their father's fault. "The Royal Tenenbaums" is the story of the family's sudden, unexpected reunion one recent winter.

2001

Rushmore

Rushmore 1998

7.40

When a beautiful first-grade teacher arrives at a prep school, she soon attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max, who quickly falls in love with her. Max turns to the father of two of his schoolmates for advice on how to woo the teacher. However, the situation soon gets complicated when Max's new friend becomes involved with her, setting the two pals against one another in a war for her attention.

1998

The Squid and the Whale

The Squid and the Whale 2005

6.94

Based on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and the Whale tells the touching story of two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.

2005

The Swan

The Swan 2023

6.80

Two large, ignorant bullies ruthlessly pursue a small, brilliant boy in this young adult Roald Dahl short story.

2023

Hotel Chevalier

Hotel Chevalier 2007

6.91

In a Paris hotel room, Jack Whitman lies on a bed. His phone rings; it's a woman on her way to see him, a surprise. She arrives and the complications of their relationship emerge in bits and pieces. Will they make love? Is their relationship over? (A prequel to The Darjeeling Limited, 2007.)

2007

The Phoenician Scheme

The Phoenician Scheme 1970

1

Described as a father-daughter espionage story with a darker tone than usual for Anderson. Premise TBA.

1970