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1. Triangle of Sadness (2022)
R | 147 min | Comedy, Drama
A fashion model celebrity couple join an eventful cruise for the super-rich.
Director: Ruben Östlund | Stars: Thobias Thorwid, Harris Dickinson, Charlbi Dean, Jiannis Moustos
Votes: 181,094
2. Gangs of New York (2002)
R | 167 min | Crime, Drama
In 1862, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher; his father's killer.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Cameron Diaz, Daniel Day-Lewis, Jim Broadbent
Votes: 474,497 | Gross: $77.81M
3. North & South (2004)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance
North and South is a four-part adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's love story of Margaret Hale, a middle-class southerner who is forced to move to the northern town of Milton.
Stars: Daniela Denby-Ashe, Richard Armitage, Tim Pigott-Smith, Sinéad Cusack
Votes: 35,110
4. Amores Perros (2000)
R | 154 min | Drama, Thriller
An amateur dog fighter, a supermodel, and a derelict assassin, all separately struggling to find love, find their lives transformed by a devastating car wreck in Mexico City.
Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Stars: Emilio Echevarría, Gael García Bernal, Goya Toledo, Álvaro Guerrero
Votes: 253,572 | Gross: $5.38M
5. Island in the Sun (1957)
Approved | 119 min | Drama, Romance
This drama set during the 1950s on a British-ruled Caribbean island deals with local politics, interracial relationships, social inequality, racism, adultery, and murder.
Director: Robert Rossen | Stars: James Mason, Joan Fontaine, Dorothy Dandridge, Joan Collins
Votes: 1,419 | Gross: $8.00M
6. Not Me (2021–2022)
45 min | Action, Crime, Romance
After his twin brother is betrayed, attacked, and put into a coma, White takes his place in a notorious gang to get his revenge.
Stars: Jumpol Adulkittiporn, Atthaphan Phunsawat, Kanaphan Puitrakul, Tanutchai Wijitwongthong
Votes: 11,874
7. Next Door (2021)
92 min | Comedy, Drama
Explores the subjects of gentrification and social inequality in Berlin.
Director: Daniel Brühl | Stars: Daniel Brühl, Peter Kurth, Rike Eckermann, Aenne Schwarz
Votes: 3,953
8. Eden of the East (2009)
TV-MA | 23 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
On November 22, 2010 ten missiles strike Japan. However, this unprecedented terrorist act, later to be called as "Careless Monday," does not result in any apparent victims, and is soon ... See full summary »
Stars: Ryohei Kimura, Saori Hayami, Jason Liebrecht, Leah Clark
Votes: 4,038
9. Children's Party (2011)
Not Rated | 135 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A gang of innocent but feisty kids who lead carefree lives in Chandan Nagar colony takes on the big bad world of politics when one of their friend's life is endangered.
Directors: Vikas Bahl, Nitesh Tiwari | Stars: Irfan Khan, Sanath Menon, Rohan Grover, Naman Jain
Votes: 8,627 | Gross: $0.01M
10. The Threepenny Opera (1931)
Not Rated | 104 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
The Gangster Macheath secretly marries the daughter of beggar king Peachum. When Peachum finds out, he instructs the police chief Brown to arrest and hang Macheath. If not, all the beggars of Soho will disturb the upcoming coronation.
Director: Georg Wilhelm Pabst | Stars: Rudolf Forster, Lotte Lenya, Carola Neher, Reinhold Schünzel
Votes: 2,551
11. The First Wave (2021)
R | 93 min | Documentary, History
A documentary following nurses, doctors, and administrators in a New York City hospital as they respond to the victims from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Director: Matthew Heineman | Star: Nathalie Douge
Votes: 1,100
12. The White Lions (2011)
90 min | Comedy
The film is about the workers unpaid for six years who decide to lay down the driveway in front of their factory. Oki is an unemployed factory worker and union leader. His son Gruja is a ... See full summary »
Director: Lazar Ristovski | Stars: Lazar Ristovski, Gordan Kicic, Hristina Popovic, Vuk Kostic
Votes: 707
13. The Empire Files (2015– )
30 min | Documentary, News, Talk-Show
An independent documentary & interview series hosted by Abby Martin - reporting on war & inequality from the heart of Empire
Stars: Abby Martin, Noam Chomsky, Ralph Nader, Max Blumenthal
Votes: 141
14. O Caminho das Nuvens (2003)
Not Rated | 85 min | Drama, Romance
A man and his family travel 3200km (1984 miles) by bicycle, from the State of Paraíba to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in search of a job.
Director: Vicente Amorim | Stars: Wagner Moura, Cláudia Abreu, Ravi Ramos Lacerda, Manoel Sebastião Alves Filho
Votes: 1,222
15. Park Avenue: Money, Power and the American Dream (2012)
Not Rated | 70 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Filmmaker Alex Gibney investigates the fact that the 400 richest Americans control more wealth than the 150 million people in the bottom 50 percent of the population.
Director: Alex Gibney | Stars: Alex Gibney, Paul Piff, Anne Rueth, Colin Dunkley
Votes: 1,391
16. The Ancestral Sin (2017)
109 min | Documentary, History
The story of Israel's "development towns" in a chilling documentary, as never told before: Testimonials and previously sealed transcripts reveal a method, an ideology and a cruel practice ... See full summary »
Director: David Deri | Stars: Elisha Efrat, Erez Tzfadia
Votes: 33
17. The New Man (2007)
104 min | Drama
The film portrays Gertrude, a strong and exuberant 17-year-old and her collision with the Swedish welfare state in the early 1950s. It deals with the compulsory sterilisation in Sweden affecting 63,000 people between 1934 and 1976.
Director: Klaus Härö | Stars: Lo Kauppi, Ellen Jelinek, Ann-Sofie Nurmi, Nadja Mirmiran
Votes: 873
18. Unnatural Causes (2008– )
Documentary
"Why do some of us get sicker more often and die sooner, and what causes us to become sick in the first place? This limited series explores the apparent link between a person's health and ... See full summary »
Stars: Llewellyn M. Smith, S. Leonard Syme, David Williams, Ana Diez-Roux
Votes: 31
19. Killer Stress: A National Geographic Special (2008 TV Movie)
50 min | Documentary
National Geographic investigates the root causes and eventual effects of stress.
Director: John Heminway | Stars: Elizabeth Blackburn, Elissa Epel, Marcus Lovett, Michael Marmot
Votes: 263
20. Una vida mejor (2008)
74 min | Crime, Drama
Welcome to America. The U.S. government has mandated the construction of a 2,000-mile long wall along the U.S./Mexico border and many Americans sport bumper stickers on their vehicles with ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew James | Stars: Brenda Acosta, Guy Adams, Merced Arcei, Lupe Barrera
Votes: 64
21. Buying Time (2021)
27 min | Short
Two teenagers find themselves with life threatening medical conditions. Their backgrounds could not be further apart. Vishnu Khumar (Sriyan Madugula) is a kind and generous kid who always ... See full summary »
Directors: Tridib Chakraborty, Sriyan Madugula | Stars: Tridib Chakraborty, Tuhin Chakraborty, Sriyan Madugula, Aatreya Maktal
22. The Raising of America (2015– )
Documentary
Stars: Llewellyn M. Smith, James J. Heckman, Arthur Rolnick, Marilyn Essex
23. The Whip (IV)
82 min | Drama, Thriller | Post-production
With the looming threat of devastating welfare reforms known as Independence Credit, a full-time carer plots an audacious heist in a bid to halt the scheme in its tracks.
Director: Christopher Presswell | Stars: Shian Denovan, Gala Wesson, Tom Knight, Daniel Davids
24. On Contact (2016– )
30 min | Documentary, News, Talk-Show
Stars: Chris Hedges, Anya Parampil, Richard D. Wolff, Tariq Ali
Votes: 10
26. Teeth (2008)
Not Rated | 27 min | Short
This film is an amusing but informative look at the psychological, social and economic issues involved in our concerns about dental hygiene, and how the marketplace perpetuates and exploits these anxieties. - Icarus Films
Director: Alice Arnold
Votes: 58
27. The Black Hole (2020)
18 min | Short, Fantasy, Thriller
James Grant finds himself trapped in a horrifying time loop filled with the horrors of the unjust killings of unarmed black people in America. When he attempts to escape, he's transported ... See full summary »
Director: Carlton Heard | Star: Cedrick Cooper
28. Arsim and Frehot: The New Elites (2014)
60 min | Documentary
Stars: Adi Keissar, Chen Elmaliah, Ortal Ben-Dayan, Asher Elcabetz
29. Simplesmente Jenny (1977)
32 min | Documentary, Short
"Simplesmente Jenny" exposes the bad and vulnerable conditions that Bolivian girls and women are in. This film is the third film from the Trilogia da Mulher (the other two are "The emerging woman" (1974) and "Double day" (1975).
Director: Helena Solberg
30. Lasikatto (2015)
9 min | Short, Comedy
Sari works in middle management for a multinational company, and a promotion is within her grasp. She just has to finish her last presentation, break the glass ceiling and make it to the conference room in time.
Director: Iris Olsson | Stars: Sanna Stellan, Heikki Silvennoinen, Jussi Vatanen, Armi Toivanen
Votes: 37
31. Wisconsin (2010)
55 min | Documentary
"Wisconsin" documents the implementation of the so-called Wisconsin program in Israel. The film follows the lives of Adina Ganun (42), a single mother who works as a kindergarten security ... See full summary »
Directors: Jonathan Ben Efrat, Ishai Golan | Stars: Faouzi Athamneh, Adina Ganon
32. Letaníos (2022)
Short, Drama
An ex-convict fails to make a living, outside a temporal job in the middle of the biggest carnival in the world; ghosts from the past come for him.
Director: Manuel Hai | Stars: Jonathan Castañeda, Jesús Charris
33. Sewing for Bread (2002)
44 min | Documentary
The battle of women working in a sewing workshop in Mitzpeh Ramon Israel.
Stars: Smadar Levi, Havatzelet Ingber, Avigayil Yifrach
34. The Pioneers (2007)
50 min | Documentary
The film depicts the establishment of the town of Sderot from the viewpoint of its first settlers - immigrants who were transported on trucks in the middle of the night to a desolate "... See full summary »
Director: Sigalit Banai
35. Days of Revolt (2015–2016)
30 min | News, Talk-Show
Stars: Chris Hedges, Cornel West, Ralph Nader, Ojore Lutalo
36. Christopher F. Rufo (2019– )
Documentary
The Christopher F. Rufo channel examines the causes and repercussions of social inequality. The channel looks at homelessness and drug addiction up close and the policies, however well ... See full summary »
Stars: Christopher Rufo, Phil Matier, Erica Sandberg, Tom Wolf
37.
Race: The Power of an Illusion (2003– )
Episode:
The House We Live In
(2003)
57 min | Documentary
Director: Llewellyn M. Smith | Stars: Eduardo Bonilla-Silva, Bernice Burnett, Eugene Burnett, Dalton Conley
Votes: 12
38.
Can't Get You Out of My Head (2021)
Episode:
Are We Pigeon? Or are We Dancer
(2021)
120 min | Documentary, History
The final episode tells how the strange paralysis that grips us today was created. How all the different forces of our age - that started out as separate have come together to create what ... See full summary »
Star: Adam Curtis
Votes: 97
39.
Longines Chronoscope (1951–1955)
Episode:
Episode dated 18 March 1955
(1955)
News, Talk-Show
Lesueur and Carpenter interview Manlio G. Brosio, Italy's Ambassador to the United States. Topics include Brosio's analysis of the Italian Communist Party, neo-fascists in the Italian ... See full summary »
Stars: Manlio G. Brosio, Francis W. Carpenter, Larry LeSueur
40.
CaspianReport (2010– )
Episode:
Why China Cannot Abandon Communism
(2021)
14 min | Documentary
If coastal China was a country it would be one of the wealthiest and advanced countries in the world. But China also retains a vast interior as a strategic military buffer that is poor and ... See full summary »
Star: Shirvan Neftchi
41.
DoS - Domain of Science (2010– )
Episode:
The Map of Doom: Apocalypses Ranked
(2020)
22 min | Documentary
Doomsday scenarios are a popular topic for science fiction and, from time to time, news stories. But with so many ways humanity could be wiped out which do we really need to worry about. ... See full summary »
Star: Dominic Walliman
42.
Moyers & Company (2012–2015)
Episode:
Tom Morello, Troubadour for Justice
(2012)
TV-G | 57 min | News, Talk-Show
Tom Morello is the Harvard-educated guitarist who played for Rage Against the Machine, and then for Audioslave. Rolling Stone chose his album "World Wide Rebel Songs" as one of the best of ... See full summary »
Stars: Tom Morello, Bill Moyers
43.
Moyers & Company (2012–2015)
Episode:
On Winner-Take-All Politics
(2012)
TV-G | 57 min | News, Talk-Show
On Winner-Take-All Politics: Bill Moyers explores how America's vast inequality didn't just happen, it's been politically engineered.
Stars: Jacob Hacker, Bill Moyers, Paul Pierson
44.
Moyers & Company (2012–2015)
Episode:
Economic Malpractice and the Millenials
(2012)
TV-G | 57 min | News, Talk-Show
How economic inequality destroys opportunity for the millennial generation.
Stars: Bruce Bartlett, Heather McGhee, Bill Moyers
45.
Moyers & Company (2012–2015)
Episode:
Confronting the Contradictions of America's Past
(2012)
TV-G | 57 min | News, Talk-Show
Confronting the Contradictions of America's Past.
Stars: Bill Moyers, Khalil Gibran Muhammad
46.
Moyers & Company (2012–2015)
Episode:
Suppressing the Vote
(2012)
TV-G | 57 min | News, Talk-Show
How voter ID laws are suppressing the vote.
Stars: Anthony Baxter, Keesha Gaskins, Bill Moyers, Michael Waldman
47.
Moyers & Company (2012–2015)
Episode:
Plutocracy Rising
(2012)
TV-G | 57 min | News, Talk-Show
How far America's mega-wealthy will go to keep the One Percent in charge.
Stars: Chrystia Freeland, Bill Moyers, Matt Taibbi
48.
Moyers & Company (2012–2015)
Episode:
MLK's Dream of Economic Justice
(2013)
TV-G | 57 min | News, Talk-Show
Dr. King's other dream: economic justice.
Stars: Taylor Branch, James Cone, Kyle Dargan, Martin Luther King
49.
On Contact (2016– )
Episode:
Police Power
(2017)
Documentary, News, Talk-Show
Stars: Chris Hedges, Anya Parampil, Alex Vitale, Jeff Sessions