Highest-Rated Movies about 'Non-traditional Storytelling'

The Science of Sleep (2006), True Stories (1986), Simple Men (1992), Broken Flowers (2005), Adam & Paul (2004), The American Astronaut (2001), Tommy (1975), The Honeymoon Killers (1969) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Non-traditional Storytelling movies.

#16. Gigantic (2008)

Storyline: Do we ever get what we want? Brian sells mattresses in a warehouse store. His father and older brothers have material success; he wants a child. He's applied to adopt a baby from China. A man who appears homeless seems to be stalking Brian with violent intent. He meets Happy, the daughter of a rich, quirky customer. She doesn't stick to anything, but she and Brian hit it off, except for her vomiting when she learns about his adoption idea. He wants her to meet his family, and there's a call about the adoption. What will Happy do?—<jhailey@hotmail.com>

Plot Keywords: comedy, romance, indie film, quirky, new york, self-discovery, coming of age ...

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#19. Lady in the Water (2006)

Storyline: Cleveland Heep, a stuttering apartment superintendent, encounters a girl named Story swimming in the complex's pool. He soon learns that she comes from the Blue World, and has a message for mankind. Will he be able to help her complete her mission?

Plot Keywords: fantasy, mystery, thriller, drama, supernatural, fable, mythology ...

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#22. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)

Storyline: Ever since they were sent into World War I battle in 1918, Sergeant Pepper and his Lonely Hearts Club Band of Heartland, USA have been spreading the message of joy and love to the world, which has made them and Heartland famous. Upon Sergeant Pepper's death in 1958, the band's instruments have been housed on display at Heartland City Hall as symbols of that love and joy. Before his death, Sergeant Pepper asked his adolescent grandson Billy Shears to take on the reins of forming his own band to continue to spread the message of joy and love. With Billy's brother Dougie Shears as their Manager, Billy, now an adult, and his three best friends, brothers Mark, Dave, and Bob Henderson, embark on their lives as a new Lonely Hearts Club Band. They quickly come to the attention of Hollywood music producer B.D. Hoffler Of B.D. (Big Deal) Records. With the boys off to Hollywood to spread the words of joy and love to the world, enter into Heartland the evil and demented Mr. Mustard, an ex-real estate agent who wants to take over Heartland by destroying what made it famous. To do so, he plans to steal the instruments in city hall, and promote the music of the F.V.B. (Future Villain Band) in place of the Lonely Hearts Club Band. With Billy's hometown girlfriend Strawberry Fields at their sides, the boys try to thwart Mustard's dastardly plan at their own peril while still trying to spread their own message of love and joy to the world.—Huggo

Plot Keywords: musical, fantasy, comedy, classic rock, nostalgia, song and dance, surreal ...

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#23. A Pyromaniac's Love Story (1995)

Storyline: Sweet-natured bakery employee Sergio (John Alberto Leguizamo) is in love with a tough-cookie waitress, Hattie (Sadie Frost), who won't go out with him because of his minimal income. When the bakery burns down, Sergio receives a strange offer from an unknown man: confess to arson and get $25,000. His boss, Mr. Linzer (Armin Mueller-Stahl), also confesses to the crime, but when the real arsonist (William Baldwin) appears, Hattie finds herself attracted to the mysterious stranger.

Plot Keywords: romantic comedy, love, dark humor, independent film, quirky characters, unconventional love, light comedy ...

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