Highest-Rated Movies about 'Alienation', Sort by Popularity

A Somewhat Gentle Man (2010), Tiny Furniture (2010), The Mother (2003), Band of Outsiders (1964), Rebel Without a Cause (1955), Solas (1999), Buffet Froid (1979), Monster in a Box (1991) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Alienation movies.

#16. A Good Baby (1999)

Storyline: A young inbred loner wandering the back roads of North Carolina comes across an abandoned baby. He immediately starts seeking the baby's parents, but starts developing a bond with the child that explores his own isolated roots. In true bad guy fashion, a traveling salesman appears and truths about the baby's origin start to unravel. But little did they know it was a trap.—John Sacksteder <jsackste@bellsouth.net>

Plot Keywords: loner, traveling salesman, woman, father figure, hunter, baby, sad ...

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#17. Blue Denim (1959)

Storyline: Arthur Bartley and Janet Willard are fairly typical 1950s teenagers. Their lives are turned upside down however when Janet becomes pregnant. Desperate to tell his parents of the predicament they find themselves in, Arthur finds that he cannot do so. He arranges for Janet to have an abortion, but the internal turmoil this causes him finally forces him to tell his father, who races to save the girl from the back room abortionist.—garykmcd

Plot Keywords: mother, teen boy, teen girl, abortionist, father, emotional, tense ...

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#19. I Can't Sleep (1994)

Storyline: In 1980s Paris, a series of murders captures public attention. Meanwhile, the gorgeous Daiga (Yekaterina Golubeva) moves from Lithuania to Paris, immigrant musician Theo (Alex Descas) struggles to raise his young son, and Theo's brother, a gay transvestite named Camille (Richard Courcet), sings and dances in a cabaret for a living. All three grapple with isolation and the problems of modern living, but one of them could be so desperately alienated that they have a hand in the serial murders.

Plot Keywords: beautiful woman, musician, transvestite, lover, son, aunt, dark ...

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#20. Nowhere (1997)

Storyline: A group of teenagers try to sort out their lives and emotions while bizarre experiences happen to each one, including alien abductions, bad acid trips, bisexual experiences, suicides, bizarre deaths, and a rape by a TV star. All of this happens before "the greatest party of the year".—Parca Mortem <icy_shadow@rocketmail.com>

Plot Keywords: teenager, girlfriend, lover, friend, drug addict, wild, hedonistic ...

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#21. First Name: Carmen (1983)

Storyline: Carmen is a member of a terrorist gang who falls in love with a young police officer guarding a bank that she and her cohorts try to rob. She leads him on while dragging the two of them closer to their ultimate doom. Jean-Luc Godard intercuts the film with shots of a string quartet practicing Beethoven, and his main protagonist, Carmen, is played by Maruschka Detmers creating a stunning effect in many scenes of extended nudity.—Raimundo Ramirez <raimundo@kheldar.com>

Plot Keywords: beautiful woman, security guard, terrorist, violinist, filmmaker, valet, creative ...

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#22. Suzie Washington (1998)

Storyline: Nana, fleeing the upheavals in the former Soviet republic that is her home, heads for the USA, where she has an uncle. Her plan is thwarted when her travel documents are inspected at Vienna airport and revealed as forgeries. Nana manages to escape from the transit lounge at the airport and, now instantly transformed into an illegal immigrant, relies on her wits and the kindness of strangers (typically, lonely men) as she makes her way west.—Denis Le Cam

Plot Keywords: woman, immigrant, man, spirited, solemn, austria, vienna ...

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#23. Missing Link (1988)

Storyline: A million years ago in Africa, the last of the Australopithecines is on flight from the humans, who killed the rest of his clan. Alone, seeking others of his kind, he traverses steppes, deserts and mountains until he reaches the coast. But there are already humans, there.—Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>

Plot Keywords: human, animal, apes, creature, bleak, eerie, offbeat ...

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#24. Faust 5.0 (2001)

Storyline: On his way to a medical convention, Dr Fausto runs into a man who claims the Doctor removed his stomach eight years ago in a surgical operation. Against all odds, he is still alive. The man turns up repeatedly and promises Fausto to make all his wishes come true. Reality starts dissolving and Fausto begins to loose control.—Industrious <17235@student.hhs.se>

Plot Keywords: doctor, devil, patient, taxi driver, assistant, prostitute, outlandish ...

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#27. Take the High Ground (1953)

Storyline: Sgt. Thorne Ryan, who once fought bravely in Korea, now serves as a hard-nosed drill instructor to new Army recruits at Fort Bliss, Texas. But is he really the man he is often described as? His fellow instructor, and friend helps him to face the ghosts of his past experiences in Korea. One night in a bar across the border in Juarez, Mexico, Sgt. Ryan meets a lady who begins to turn his life around. Will this be enough to help him deal with the past? Or will he continue to be so hard on his troops? This movie was filmed mostly on location at Fort Bliss, Texas in El Paso.—Vincent Merlaud <merlaud@studi.mathematik.hu-berlin.de>

Plot Keywords: instructor, sergeant, soldier, recruit, friend, woman, brash ...

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