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83
8.0
/30242/
77
/489/
75
/293/
4.1
/38488/
94
/81/
83
/23/
86
/22/

The Wild Pear Tree (2018)
Fresh out of university, a Turkish young man with literary aspirations returns to his home village, and to his father, a debt-ridden man with a gambling problem.
poster
Criterion Channel
83
7.7
/13427/
78
/493/
77
/637/
4.3
/97542/
98
/45/
85
/219/

The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967)
Delphine and Solange are two sisters living in Rochefort. Delphine is a dancing teacher and Solange composes and teaches the piano. Maxence is a poet and a painter. He is doing his military service. Simon owns a music shop, he left Paris one month ago to come back where he fell in love 10 years ago. They are looking for love, looking for each other, without being aware that their ideal partner is very close...
poster
Criterion Channel
82
7.6
/18221/
76
/658/
75
/400/
4.1
/65916/
100
/10/
86
/416/
80
/6/

Lady Snowblood (1973)
Yuki's family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals. These criminals kidnap and brutalize her mother but leave her alive. Later her mother ends up in prison with only revenge to keep her alive. She creates an instrument for this revenge by purposefully getting pregnant. Yuki never knows the love of a family but only killing and revenge.
poster
Kanopy
82
7.8
/34181/
76
/855/
73
/853/
4.1
/163633/
97
/73/
87
/838/
86
/9/

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)
This simple romantic tragedy begins in 1957. Guy Foucher, a 20-year-old French auto mechanic, has fallen in love with 17-year-old Geneviève Emery, an employee in her widowed mother's chic but financially embattled umbrella shop. On the evening before Guy is to leave for a two-year tour of combat in Algeria, he and Geneviève make love. She becomes pregnant and must choose between waiting for Guy's return or accepting an offer of marriage from a wealthy diamond merchant.
poster
Netflix
80
7.8
/5274/
79
/347/
81
/127/
4.1
/156674/

Latin Blood – The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso (2025)
From a repressive childhood to artistic revolution, Ney Matogrosso transforms Brazil's stages — and himself — through music, creativity and inner fire.
poster
79
7.2
/8371/
72
/258/
67
/207/
3.9
/9864/
94
/141/
76
/36/
88
/34/

Foxtrot (2017)
A troubled family must face facts when tragedy strikes their son's desolate military post.
poster
79
7.8
/278221/
77
/5913/
75
/3032/
3.8
/215190/
83
/208/
90
/27742/
72
/39/
cc age 15+

Walk the Line (2005)
A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins.
poster
Criterion Channel
78
7.3
/17631/
70
/467/
71
/340/
4.1
/116775/
87
/47/
76
/166/
91
/20/

Beau Travail (2000)
Foreign Legion officer Galoup recalls his once glorious life, training troops in the Gulf of Djibouti. His existence there was happy, strict and regimented, until the arrival of a promising young recruit, Sentain, plants the seeds of jealousy in Galoup's mind.
poster
77
6.9
/6370/
68
/76/
69
/97/
3.8
/7861/
86
/51/
71
/237/
82
/22/

Three Times (2005)
In three separate segments, set respectively in 1966, 1911, and 2005, three love stories unfold between three sets of characters, under three different periods of Taiwanese history and governance.
poster
FXNow
76
7.1
/164006/
70
/5754/
70
/2834/
3.7
/912727/
75
/320/
76
/313/
75
/57/
cc age 15+

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (2021)
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.
poster
Kanopy
76
7.0
/6904/
71
/214/
74
/334/
3.8
/10308/
79
/14/
79
/28/

That Man from Rio (1964)
French military man Adrien Dufourquet gets an eight-day furlough to visit his fiancée, Agnès. But when he arrives in Paris, he learns that her late father's partner, museum curator Professor Catalan, has just been kidnapped by a group of Amazon tribesmen who have also stolen a priceless statue from the museum. Adrien and Agnès pursue the kidnappers to Brazil, where they learn that the statue is the key to a hidden Amazon treasure.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
82
74
8.5
/81533/
79
/522/
77
/94/
3.7
/22873/
86
/7/
95
/16/

Sita Ramam (2022)
Afreen, a rebellious Pakistani student sets ablaze the car of an Indian in London. Angered Afreen returns to Pakistan to ask for money from her grandfather that she has to pay in a month's time as damages. However, she gets to know that he is no more and the only thing he has left for her is a letter-delivering task, written by Ram to Sita. As Afreen sets out to find Ram, there begins her journey of discovering the secret behind the 20-year-old letter.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
6.7
/1933/
63
/31/
63
/43/
3.3
/978/
100
/6/
69
/23/

Black and White in Color (1976)
French colonists in Africa, several months behind in the news, find themselves at war with their German neighbors. Deciding that they must do their proper duty and fight the Germans, they promptly conscript the local native population. Issuing them boots and rifles, the French attempt to make "proper" soldiers out of the Africans. A young, idealistic French geographer seems to be the only rational person in the town, and he takes over control of the "war" after several bungles on the part of the others.
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79
70
8.7
/22102/
79
/194/
78
/119/
3.7
/8521/

The Chaos Class Is Waking Up (1976)
A sincere and hardworking student joins the Chaos Class, but acceptance seems unlikely when he becomes the target of their pranks.
poster
71
69
6.6
/7637/
72
/314/
66
/133/
3.3
/9199/
90
/42/
71
/211/
66
/7/

Sunshine on Leith (2013)
Davy and Ally have to re-learn how to live life in Edinburgh after coming home from serving in Afghanistan. Both struggle to learn to live a life outside the army and to deal with the everyday struggles of family, jobs and relationships. Sunshine on Leith is based on the sensational stage hit of the same name, featuring music by pop-folk band The Proclaimers.
poster
Hoopla
70
69
6.6
/8265/
70
/390/
67
/682/
3.5
/11535/
83
/12/
67
/49/

Me, Myself and Mum (2013)
How to become a man when your mother and your closed circle have decided otherwise? This is the challenge Guillaume took up. The film recounts Guillaume's tragicomic battle from the young age of eight, as he adopts the role of a girl then of a homosexual... until, aged 30, he meets the woman who, after his mother, will become the other woman in his life. Beyond this story of a heterosexual coming-out, the film tells the tale of an actor who never stopped loving women, maybe even a little too much.
poster
67
7.3
/341920/
75
/12796/
70
/5258/
3.8
/303412/
72
/82/
70
/10102/
52
/20/
cc age 17+

Starship Troopers (1997)
Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry. Rico's military career progresses from recruit to non-commissioned officer and finally to officer against the backdrop of an interstellar war between mankind and an arachnoid species known as "the Bugs."
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69
67
6.6
/7118/
72
/366/
75
/437/
3.3
/4039/
67
/207/

Mulan: Rise of a Warrior (2009)
When barbarian hordes threaten her homeland, the brave and cunning Mulan disguises herself as a male soldier to swell the ranks in her aging father's stead. The warrior's remarkable courage drives her through powerful battle scenes and brutal wartime strategy. Mulan loses dear friends to the enemy's blade as she rises to become one of her country's most valuable leaders — but can she win the war before her secret is exposed?
poster
72
64
7.2
/4932/
73
/85/
72
/106/
3.9
/4933/
72
/32/
59
/150/
79
/12/

Summer Palace (2006)
Yu Hong leaves her home village and starts university in Beijing, where she develops a consuming and compulsive relationship with another student. The student riots from 1989 then ensue and take a toll on their lives.
poster
64
6.2
/1990/
55
/74/
61
/70/
3.0
/1399/
76
/89/
47
/28/
68
/28/
cc age 16+

Queen & Country (2015)
In this sequel to Hope and Glory (1987), Bill Rohan has grown up and is drafted into the army, where he and his eccentric best mate, Percy, battle their snooty superiors on the base and look for love in town.
poster
60
6.5
/313/
61
/6/
54
/22/

Rape of Love (1978)
Nicole, nurse in Grenoble, is raped one night by four men. Deeply scarred, emotionally and physically, she thinks she will never recover from the trauma. Following a friend's advice, she decides to file a lawsuit.
poster
66
56
6.7
/3200/
67
/67/
64
/59/
3.2
/2983/
80
/5/
59
/52/

You'll Never Get Rich (1941)
A Broadway choreographer gets drafted and coincidentally ends up in the same army base as the boyfriend of his object of affection.
poster
MGM Plus
65
56
6.2
/4794/
68
/118/
65
/74/
3.1
/3505/
69
/157/

G.I. Blues (1960)
Stationed in West Germany, soldier Tulsa McLean hopes to open up a nightclub when he gets out of the army. Tulsa may lack the capital for such a venture, but a chance to raise the cash comes his way through a friendly wager. Local dancer Lili (Juliet Prowse) is a notorious ice queen, and Tulsa bets everything he has that a friend of his can earn her affections. But, when that friend is dispatched to Alaska, it's up to Tulsa to melt Lili's heart.
poster
76
52
7.7
/1306/
76
/44/
70
/7/
3.9
/3653/
79
/7/

Mr. Nobody Against Putin (2025)
As Russia launches its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, primary schools across Russia’s hinterlands are transformed into recruitment stages for the war. Facing the ethical dilemma of working in a system defined by propaganda and violence, a brave teacher goes undercover to film what’s really happening in his own school.
poster
72
49
7.3
/1197/
71
/107/
77
/46/
3.5
/8114/

Mussum, o Filmis (2023)
The trajectory of Antônio Carlos Bernardes Gomes, known as Mussum, from Trapalhões. His poor childhood, his military career, his relationship with Mangueira and his success with the group Originais do Samba, as well as behind the scenes as a member of Trapalhões.
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61
46
6.4
/2847/
64
/39/
60
/50/
3.4
/3343/
49
/170/

The Woman on the Beach (1947)
A sailor suffering from post-traumatic stress becomes involved with a beautiful and enigmatic seductress married to a blind painter.
poster
43
5.0
/15422/
59
/558/
50
/222/
2.4
/7632/
12
/34/
44
/829/

In the Army Now (1994)
Bones Conway and Jack Kaufman, two misguided youths, join the reserves to make some easy money for their entrepreneurial dreams. Unfortunately, no sooner than they finish basic training they find themselves at war as part of the water purification team.
poster
66
43
6.7
/1863/
69
/65/
64
/61/
3.4
/1843/

Neue Vahr Süd (2010)
Frank Lehmann, 20, still lives with his parents in the dreary high-rise housing project "Neue Vahr" in Bremen. It's the year 1980 and Frank gets drafted to the army even though his friends assure him that "he's not really the guy for it". When he gets back home, after his first week at the army, his Dad has turned his room into a TV repair shop, so Frank has to move out. Luckily his old friend Martin is starting a commune with two other Punks in Bremens leftist borough "Viertel". Frank, without further ado rents the unlivable walk-through room. From now on Frank is a traveler between the Worlds. Each week he goes from the Army, with all the unconditional rules and regulations to the commune where his friends are preaching the world revolution. Frank is trying to avoid to stick out, but fails miserably, in both worlds.
poster
Kanopy
66
42
6.4
/1053/
62
/20/
54
/21/
3.5
/1905/
96
/25/
44
/2/
78
/8/

Servants (2020)
Michal and Juraj, two students of a theological seminary in totalitarian Czechoslovakia, must decide if they'll choose the easier way of collaboration, or if they'll subject themselves to the surveillance of the secret police.
poster
60
41
6.3
/1147/
66
/56/
65
/87/
3.5
/4817/
40

Magnetic Beats (2021)
Brittany, France, 1980s. A group of friends, fed up with the boring country life and eager for excitement, create a radio station.
poster
Criterion Channel
67
41
7.1
/1862/
64
/31/
63
/40/
3.6
/3205/
66
/15/

The Joke (1969)
In the 1950s, Ludvik Jahn was expelled from the Communist Party and the University by his fellow students, because of a politically incorrect note he sent to his girlfriend. Fifteen years later, he tries to get his revenge by seducing Helena, the wife of one of his accusers.
poster
63
40
6.7
/1566/
56
/17/
62
/51/
3.4
/1005/
65
/113/

I Don't Kiss (1991)
A good-looking but naive lad leaves his mountain village to try and make his way in Paris. He thinks maybe he will try acting but things don't go too well for him. Eventually he is forced to sell himself to men and though he meets an attractive girl she is herself a prostitute with a vicious pimp.
poster
76
39
7.3
/1484/
74
/43/
74
/140/
3.9
/3282/
83
/1/

What Time Is It? (1989)
A father and his son who lived seperated for some time meet each other one day and try to talk their problems over and understand their diametrical differences.
poster
Kanopy
62
38
6.5
/2027/
69
/130/
62
/49/
2.7
/754/

Christmas in Mississippi (2017)
Photographer Holly Logan returns to her hometown of Gulfport, Mississippi for Christmas. The town is resurrecting their traditional holiday light show for the first time since a terrible hurricane struck five years earlier. Holly volunteers to pitch in, but soon has second thoughts when she discovers the festival is run by her high school sweetheart, Mike.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
59
37
5.1
/1140/
57
/76/
50
/48/
2.5
/1888/
93
/14/
53
/4/

Deep Fear (2022)
Three students celebrate their graduation with a visit of the Paris catacombs. When they discover a bunker, little do they know it's not the only thing that Nazi have left behind...
poster
Criterion Channel
67
37
6.9
/1345/
61
/23/
69
/49/
3.7
/4280/
64
/6/

Adieu Philippine (1962)
Michel is a young technician in the fledgling TV industry and is due for military service in two months at the time of the Algerian War. Juliette and Liliane are inseparable best friends, and aspiring actresses, who hang around outside the TV studio. Michel invites them in to watch, flirts with them both, and dates them separately and together. When Michel goes on a holiday to Corsica, just before he is drafted, the girls follow.
poster
71
35
7.4
/914/
66
/23/
71
/33/
3.9
/1257/

My Way Home (1978)
Jamie leaves the children's home to live with his paternal grandmother. After working in a mine and in a tailor's shop, he is conscripted into the RAF, and goes to Egypt, where he is befriended by Robert, whose undemanding companionship releases Jamie from self-pity.
poster
56
35
5.1
/1671/
59
/86/
59
/54/
2.8
/1249/

Military Academy (2007)
The movie deals with a guy who gets to join the German Bundeswehr involuntarily because a colleague loses his denial papers in order to get the chance to get down on his girlfriend. When entering the Bundeswehr he acts like a giant idiot and of course gets in one room with some of the biggest losers around. The loser turns out to be a hero and leads his loser-colleagues to win a contest with the local US army squad.
poster
64
33
6.7
/762/
70
/64/
59
/27/
3.2
/1850/

Just Friends? (2009)
A sweet reunion turns heavy when Min-soo's fear forces him to hide his love with two words: "just friends."
poster
65
31
6.7
/2659/
66
/20/
61
/23/
3.4
/812/

Uuno Turhapuro armeijan leivissä (1984)
Uuno is forced to complete his mandatory military service when it is revealed that he only spent one day in the army in his youth. As is typical of the Turhapuro series his family and friends become closely tied in with these events. His friends Härski Hartikainen and Sörsselssön return to the army for a refresher course and by chance Uuno's father-in-law, Councillor Tuura is made the Finnish Defence Minister. In one of the most memorable scenes, Uuno's wife, Elisabeth, dresses as Uuno and substitutes him for a day as Uuno has an apparently urgent meeting (at a restaurant) and while becoming lost in the woods with a malfunctioning radio, Tuura accidentally declares war on Sweden.
poster
57
31
6.6
/1759/
69
/39/
63
/33/
3.2
/283/
46
/37/
52
/17/
39
/15/

Zaytoun (2012)
Beirut, 1982: a young Palestinian refugee and an Israeli fighter pilot form a tentative bond in their attempt to make their way across war-torn Lebanon back to their home.
poster
60
29
5.2
/785/
66
/48/
56
/105/
3.2
/1087/

Rookies Run Amok (1971)
Les Bidasses en Folie, a french movie from 1971, is a very short, easy to watch, slapstick hippie comedy.
poster
61
28
5.5
/834/
63
/51/
61
/82/
3.3
/726/

Rookies Go to War (1974)
A Grand Slapstick comedy about four buddies serving in the army. Their long-suffering sergeant attempts to whip them into shape but the conflict spirals out of control.
poster
The Roku Channel
53
27
5.9
/1070/
55
/34/
53
/23/
3.3
/4001/
33
/13/

The Gay Deceivers (1969)
Two men try to avoid military service by pretending to be gay, but they must act the part when the recruiting officer doesn't buy it.
poster
69
27
7.2
/1207/
62
/13/
66
/19/
3.6
/802/
77
/15/

Zombie and the Ghost Train (1991)
Antti "Zombie" Autiomaa does two things well: play the bass guitar and drink. After several months' sleeping on the streets of Istanbul, he returns to Helsinki where he's called into the army but discharged on mental health grounds after adding turpentine to the officers' soup. Zombie lives bleary-eyed in an apartment off his parents' house where his lonely, unemployed father suffers from heart disease. His girl-friend Marjo has taken up with a hairdresser but comes back to Zombie. His friend Harri hires him as a roadie for his band "Harry and the Mulefukkers" then gives him a chance as a bass player. He has his girl and he has a gig, but can Zombie put the bottle down?
poster
54
27
5.5
/2330/
62
/36/
54
/18/
3.2
/718/
36

I-4: Loufa kai apallagi (2008)
A group of new recruits, each of whom, for their own reasons, wants to be exempted from military service, is forced to serve as I4. The group finds itself on a remote island with a specific mission: they must play the role of "hares" and coexist with the locals who are preparing for a major exercise.
poster
58
27
5.6
/1655/
60
/46/
56
/38/
3.1
/562/

NVA (2005)
Somewhere in the GDR, in 1988: young soldier Henrik Heidler starts his service in the National People's Army, a whole new world. Together with the weighty troublemaker Krüger, Heidler and his fellow soldiers try to somehow do their time between old hands and bureaucrats. It's not always fun, because the superiors are annoying with socialist propaganda from the day before yesterday, the material and equipment is scarce and not exactly new, while morale is at rock bottom. His relationship with his girlfriend isn't holding up either. But then Heidler meets Marie, the daughter of commander Kalt of all people, and falls in love. And then, at some point, the Wall comes down and everything changes ... for everyone in the NVA!
poster
53
18
6.3
/583/
53
/14/
52
/17/
3.4
/449/
33

Black Journal (1977)
A mother so insanely overprotective of her grown son decides to make a deal with death by offering alternate victims plucked from among her fellow tenants in a 1938 Italian apartment building.


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