Highest-Rated Movies about 'Rent'

Rocco and His Brothers (1960), Umberto D. (1952), Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936), Kung fu (2004), What We Do in the Shadows (2014), Hobson's Choice (1954), Ratcatcher (1999), Raincoat (2004) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Rent movies.

#16. Grandma (2015)

Storyline: Lily Tomlin stars as Elle who has just gotten through breaking up with her girlfriend when Elle's granddaughter Sage unexpectedly shows up needing six hundred dollars before sundown. Temporarily broke, Grandma Elle and Sage spend the day trying to get their hands on the cash as their unannounced visits to old friends and flames end up rattling skeletons and digging up secrets.

Plot Keywords: abortion, grandmother granddaughter relationship, teenage pregnancy, lesbian, mother daughter relationship, death of partner, aging ...

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#17. Inherent Vice (2014)

Storyline: During the psychedelic 60s and 70s Larry "Doc" Sportello is surprised by his former girlfriend and her plot for her billionaire boyfriend, his wife, and her boyfriend. A plan for kidnapping gets shaken up by the oddball characters entangled in this groovy kidnapping romp based upon the novel by Thomas Pynchon.

Plot Keywords: ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, drug trade, female nudity, spanking, female pubic hair, title spoken by character, sex scene ...

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#19. Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008)

Storyline: Zack and Miri are two lifelong platonic friends who make an adult film to pay the rent of their apartment. With their friend Delaney, the couple set out for auditionees for their porn film, but in the process of filming, they realize they feel more for each other than they had before.

Plot Keywords: male frontal nudity, panties, undressing, upskirt, hand job, videotaped sex, dildo ...

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#20. The Theory of Flight (1998)

Storyline: A dreamer who aspires to human flight is assigned public service after one of his attempts off a public building. This leads him to meeting a young woman, who is dying of motor neuron disease. The strong-willed woman admits her wish to be de-flowered before her death. The man, struggling to maintain his relationship with his girlfriend, declines, but offers to help pay for a gigolo to do the deed. The following events play off the inherent comedy and drama of the circumstances.—John Sacksteder <jsackste@bellsouth.net>

Plot Keywords: disabled person, hospital, gun, graveyard, goggles, friendship, food ...

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#21. Pacific Heights (1990)

Storyline: A yuppie couple buy a large house in an exclusive San Fransisco neighborhood. They renovate it and plan to rent two apartments on the first floor to cover the costs. A prosperous looking man moves in but is not the ideal tenant. He never pays any rent, drives the other tenants away and systematically ruins the lives of his landlords.

Plot Keywords: neo noir, san francisco california, psychopath, mind game, psycho thriller, apartment, yuppie ...

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#22. The Invention of Lying (2009)

Storyline: It's a world where everyone tells the truth - and just about anything they're thinking. Mark Bellison is a screenwriter, about to be fired. He's short and chunky with a flat nose - a genetic setup that means he won't get to first base with Anna, the woman he loves. At a bank, on the spur of the moment he blurts out a fib, with eye-popping results. Then, when his mother's on her deathbed, frightened of the eternal void awaiting her, Mark invents fiction. The hospital staff overhear his description of Heaven, believe every word, and tell others. Soon Mark is a prophet, his first inventive screenplay makes him rich, and he's basically a good guy. But will that be enough for Anna?

Plot Keywords: homosexual, atheist, atheism, overweight, invention, belief in god, mansion ...

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#23. Tortilla Flat (1942)

Storyline: Danny inherits two houses so Pilon and his lazy, impoverished friends move in. One of them, Pirate, is saving money which Pilon hopes to steal till he learns it is being saved to buy a gold candlestick for St. Francis. When one of the houses burns down and Danny is hurt fighting, Pilon makes an effort to make life better for his friend.—Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>

Plot Keywords: wine, catholic priest, mexican american, allegory, widower, wedding, vacuum cleaner ...

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#24. Lone Star State of Mind (2002)

Storyline: Earl's engaged to his step-sister Baby. Baby has entrusted him to take care of her misfit cousin Junior. Baby is also intent on leaving Texas for LA on Tuesday. When Junior and his recently released ex-con friend Tinker rob a pizza delivery boy and end up with $20,000 of drug money Earl is forced onto the scene, giving up his and Baby's LA money to save Juniors limbs.—kwedgwood@hotmail.com

Plot Keywords: voyeurism, tied to a chair, bound and gagged, premarital sex, waitress, stolen money, dancer ...

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#25. Friday After Next (2002)

Storyline: Craig and Day Day have finally moved out of their parents houses and into their own crib. The cousins work nights at a local mall as security guards. When their house is robbed on Christmas Eve they team up to track him down.

Plot Keywords: foot chase, christmas eve, christmas carol, california, butt slap, brother brother relationship, breaking the fourth wall ...

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#27. Playing for Keeps (2012)

Storyline: George is a former professional soccer star who's moved to Virginia to be close to his ex-wife and son. He's broke, jobless, without a plan, and a constant source of disappointment to his son. When he takes over as his son's soccer coach, he has a new connection to the lad. He also gets the attention of three of the players' moms as well as the glad hand of a wealthy dad. His ex-wife's getting married, he has a lead on a sportscasting job, and he finds new ways to disappoint his son. Is there any way he can sort things out?

Plot Keywords: ex husband ex wife relationship, soccer game, scottish accent, bribe, washed up star, tv studio, jail ...

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#29. The Velocity of Gary (1998)

Storyline: Valentino is an Ex Adult film star very much in love with his girlfriend Mary Carmen....and boyfriend Gary. Things take a tragic turn when Valentino is rushed to the hospital after collapsing on a city street and is diagnosed with HIV/AIDS...Forcing Mary Carmen and Gary to push aside their jealousy & differences to take care of the man they both love while he is dying. Ultimately finding comfort, understanding, and strength in the other.—~~Pixie~~

Plot Keywords: crying, dancing, marijuana, pot smoking, subway, vagina, pay phone ...

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#30. The Spirit (2008)

Storyline: Down these mean streets a man must come. A hero born, murdered, and born again. When a Rookie cop named Denny Colt returns from the beyond as The Spirit, a hero whose mission is to fight against the bad forces from the shadows of Central City. The Octopus who kills anyone unfortunate enough to see his face who has other plans. He's going to wipe out the entire city. The Spirit tracks this cold hearted killer from the city's rundown warehouses, to the damp catacombs, to the windswept waterfront all the while facing a bevy of beautiful women who either want to seduce, love or kill the masked crusader.

Plot Keywords: pants falling down, femme fatale, masked superhero, nazi, police commissioner, policewoman, samurai ...

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