Spirited Away (2001), The Man With a Movie Camera (1929), Burden (2016), King Corn (2007), Hagazussa: A Heathen's Curse (2017), Aguirre: The Wrath of God (1972), Forbidden Planet (1956), Zama (2017) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Discovery movies.
Storyline: In Czech director Jan Svankmajer's surreal adaptation of Lewis Carroll's classic children's book, Alice (Kristyna Kohoutova) follows her stuffed rabbit through a portal inside her dresser to be whisked away to Wonderland. While the White Rabbit, Mad Hatter and Cheshire Cat are still present, the familiar magical world and bizarre characters have undergone an unsettling transformation in the director's vision through the stop-motion animation of dead animals, puppets and other assorted objects.
Plot Keywords: alice, white rabbit, caterpillar, mad hatter, queen, dark, creepy ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A secret friendship blossoms between a human boy and a tiny girl who lives with her family beneath the floorboards of his home.
Plot Keywords: girl, human, boy, aunt, family member, heartwarming, spectacular ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After years of tidying up an Earth devoid of humanity, a robot janitor (Ben Burtt) meets a mechanical scout and chases her across the galaxy.
Plot Keywords: robot, friend, captain, playful, creative, inspiring, earth ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: An artist's (Fernando Fernán Gómez) four daughters seduce a willing army deserter (Jorge Sanz) in 1930s Spain.
Plot Keywords: deserter, wealthy man, daughter, widow, lesbian, social climber, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A 15th-century Russian (Anatoliy Solonitsyn) who paints icons renounces his art after taking part in a peasant uprising.
Plot Keywords: painter, monk, mentor, profound, inspiring, russia, monastery ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: This reflection on democracy spans millennia and continents, from ancient Athens' groundbreaking experiment in self-government to capitalism's roots in medieval Italy.
Plot Keywords: citizen, expert, activist, politician, philosopher, bleak, fascinating ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A thief called the Wolf becomes embroiled in a greedy count's plot to marry a princess he holds captive.
Plot Keywords: thief, gangster, samurai, princess, count, charming, madcap ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Two lesbians (Carla Crespo, Veronica Hassan) force a lonely, overweight saleswoman (Tatiana Saphir) into a cab and take her on a road trip.
Plot Keywords: lonely woman, teen girl, rebel, lesbian, kidnapper, playful, offbeat ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Sports club manager Ryszard Ochódzki (Stanislaw Tym) may live in Poland, but most of his money sits in an English bank account. This becomes a problem when, upon getting ready to travel to London, Rysiek finds several crucial pages removed from his passport. Now he can't leave Poland, and suspects that his ex-wife, Irena (Barbara Burska), may be plotting to make off with his savings. To foil her plans, Ryszard will have to find someone who looks exactly like him.
Plot Keywords: husband, ex-wife, doppelganger, man, manager, friend, quirky ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In this film, documentarian Pearl Gluck chronicles her Hasidic Jewish upbringing and her subsequent, more secular life as a Manhattanite. Gluck then documents her return trip to her old neighborhood, where she tries to reconcile with her devout father, who hopes that she will move back to Brooklyn. Gluck strikes an on-camera compromise with her dad, and agrees to trek to Hungary in order to find a long-lost family heirloom -- a couch that many notable rabbis have crashed on.
Plot Keywords: jew, great-grandfather, filmmaker, relative, rabbi, touching, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A homeless musician's life is transformed after he discovers a flock of wild South American parrots living in San Francisco. How they got there is a mystery, but Mark Bittner forms a bond with the exotic birds through his music and his patient, attentive care. Over time he comes to appreciate their individual identities and makes a case for humans to reevaluate their relationship to animals. When he is forced to leave them, he despairs over the birds' fate.
Plot Keywords: musician, homeless person, parrot, neighbor, charming, uplifting, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: While some successful blues acts sell out arenas and tour around the world, many of the best blues artists remain relatively unknown, playing in small clubs or, in some cases, just in their own yards. Filmmaker Robert Mugge and music scholar Robert Palmer take an enthusiastic look at these lesser-known blues artists, showcasing incredible music from talented players who have never been signed to major labels and generally have not received the recognition they have deserved.
Plot Keywords: filmmaker, musician, critic, bluesman, fascinating, spirited, america ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: While vacationing on the English coast, composer Rick Fitzgerald (Ray Milland) and his sister Pamela (Ruth Hussey) find an an abandoned 18th-century house and decide to buy it. The owner, Commander Beech (Donald Crisp), associates it with the tragic death of his daughter and is willing to part with it despite his granddaughter Stella's (Gail Russell) objection. The Fitzgeralds move in and soon find themselves, with the help of Stella, battling it out with two very prickly ghosts.
Plot Keywords: composer, sister, commander, nurse, daughter, ghost, eerie ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A profile of the singer's personal life.
Plot Keywords: singer, son, friend, celebrity, manager, creative, moving ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Street Gang will take us inside the minds and hearts of the Sesame Street creators to help us understand not only how they produced this groundbreaking show, but also what it was like to be at the center of a cultural and social phenomenon. Street Gang concentrates on the most experimental and groundbreaking period of Sesame Street. The original surviving creators weave together personal narratives, and never before seen behind the scenes footage to reveal how they collaborated to push every boundary that confronted them, changing television, and changing the world.
Plot Keywords: artist, producer, character, puppeteer, writer, inspiring, heartwarming ...
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