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Movies by Lists - Best Quirky Indie Films (194 [194])
TitleYearDirectorGenreRatingRuntimeAdded
500 Days of SummerAfter being dumped by the girl he believes to be his soulmate, hopeless romantic Tom Hansen reflects on their relationship to try and figure out where things went wrong and how he can win her back.2009Marc WebbComedy, Drama, Romance7.6 (496.1K votes)9520211228
Adult WorldA naive college graduate, Amy, who believes she's destined to be a great poet, begrudgingly accepts a job in a shop while she pursues a mentorship with reclusive writer Rat Billings.2013Scott CoffeyComedy, Drama6.1 (17.5K votes)9720211228
AdventurelandIn the summer of 1987, a college graduate takes a 'nowhere' job at his local amusement park, only to find it's the perfect course to get him prepared for the real world.2009Greg MottolaComedy, Drama, Romance6.8 (158.1K votes)10720211228
Adventures of Sebastian Cole, TheIn June, 1983, in Dutchess County, New York, Sebastian Cole joins his mother, step-father, and sister for dinner. Hank, Sebastian's step-father, drops a bomb: he announces he's changing sexes. Sebastian's sister splits immediately...1998Tod WilliamsComedy, Drama6.6 (2K votes)9920221116
Afternoon DelightRachel tries to spice up her marriage with a trip to a strip club. She befriends McKenna who gave her a lapdance. She moves in with Rachel's family and becomes a nanny for the son.2013Joey SolowayComedy, Drama5.7 (10.5K votes)9820211228
All Is BrightWhile out on parole, Dennis reluctantly takes a job selling Christmas trees with his old buddy Rene in order to make enough money to buy his estranged daughter the piano she's always wanted.2013Phil MorrisonComedy, Drama5.6 (6.5K votes)10720220822
Almost FamousA high-school boy in the early 1970s is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone magazine about an up-and-coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour.2000Cameron CroweAdventure, Comedy, Drama, Music7.9 (269.2K votes)12220211228
American SplendorAn original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.2003Shari Springer Berman, Robert PulciniBiography, Comedy, Drama7.4 (49.4K votes)10120211228
Answer Man, TheA reclusive author of spiritual books is pursued for advice by a single mother and a man fresh out of rehab.2009John HindmanComedy, Romance6.4 (6.9K votes)9520220822
Are You HereTwo childhood best friends, one a superficial womanizer and the other a barely functioning bipolar, embark on a road trip back to their hometown after one of them learns his estranged father has died.2013Matthew WeinerComedy, Drama5.3 (15.8K votes)11420220414
Art of Getting By, TheGeorge, a lonely and fatalistic teen who has made it all the way to his senior year without ever having done a real day of work, is befriended by Sally, a popular but complicated girl who recognizes in him a kindred spirit.2011Gavin WiesenDrama, Romance6.6 (58.2K votes)8320211228
Art School ConfidentialStarting from childhood attempts at illustration, the protagonist pursues his true obsession to art school. But as he learns how the art world really works, he finds that he must adapt his vision to the reality that confronts him.2006Terry ZwigoffComedy, Drama, Romance6.3 (17.1K votes)10220211228
AshbyHigh-school student Ed Wallis enters into a friendship with his neighbor, Ashby, a retired CIA assassin who only has a few months left to live.2015Tony McNamaraComedy, Crime, Drama, Romance6.4 (15.6K votes)10020220415
Away We GoA couple who is expecting their first child travel around the U.S. in order to find a perfect place to start their family. Along the way, they have misadventures and find fresh connections with an assortment of relatives and old frie2009Sam MendesAdventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance7.0 (53.1K votes)9820211228
Bag of Hammers, ABen and Alan, two misfit best friends incapable of growing up, find direction for their lives by taking in an abandoned child and creating the family they've always needed.2011Brian CranoComedy, Drama6.6 (3K votes)8520220414
Band of RobbersTom Sawyer and Huck Finn are grown men, still searching for the hidden treasure that has eluded them since childhood.2015Aaron Nee, Adam NeeAdventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller6.0 (4.2K votes)9520211228
Baxter, TheIn the style of a Howard Hawks comedy, Baxter follows the twists and turns of a young man's life during the two weeks before his wedding.2005Michael ShowalterComedy, Romance6.5 (4.8K votes)9120220822
Be Kind RewindTwo bumbling store clerks inadvertently erase the footage from all of the tapes in their video rental store. In order to keep the business running, they re-shoot every film in the store with their own camera, with a budget of zero...2008Michel GondryComedy6.4 (91.4K votes)10220220822
Being John MalkovichA puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich.1999Spike Jonze (*)Comedy, Drama, Fantasy7.7 (327.1K votes)11320211228
Better Living Through ChemistryA strait-laced pharmacist's uneventful life spirals out of control when he starts an affair with a trophy-wife customer who takes him on a joyride involving sex, drugs and possibly murder.2014Geoff Moore, David PosamentierComedy, Drama6.3 (14.9K votes)9120211228
Big Lebowski, TheUltimate L.A. slacker Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire of the same name, seeks restitution for a rug ruined by debt collectors, enlisting his bowling buddies for help while trying to find the millionaire's missing1998Joel Coen, Ethan CoenComedy, Crime, Sport8.1 (780.3K votes)11720211228
Big White, TheTo remedy his financial problems, a travel agent has his eye on a frozen corpse, which just happens to be sought after by two hitmen.2005Mark MylodComedy, Crime, Drama6.4 (14.4K votes)10020211228
Bling Ring, TheInspired by actual events, a group of fame-obsessed teenagers use the internet to track celebrities' whereabouts in order to rob their homes.2013Sofia CoppolaBiography, Crime, Drama5.6 (86.6K votes)9020211228
Bottle RocketThree friends plan to pull off a simple robbery and go on the run.1996Wes Anderson (*)Comedy, Crime, Drama7.0 (74.9K votes)9120211228
Box of MoonlightAn engineer finds his first gray hair, takes 6 days off from wife, son and work, rents a car and meets different people.1996Tom DiCilloComedy, Drama7.2 (5.7K votes)11220220822
Breakfast on PlutoIn the 1970s, a young trans woman, Patrick "Kitten" Braden, comes of age by leaving her Irish town for London, in part to look for her mother and in part because her gender identity is beyond the town's understanding.2005Neil JordanComedy, Drama7.2 (22K votes)12820211228
BrickA teenage loner pushes his way into the underworld of a high school crime ring to investigate the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend.2005Rian JohnsonAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller7.2 (104.7K votes)11020211228
Broken FlowersAs the extremely withdrawn Don Johnston is dumped by his latest woman, he receives an anonymous letter from a former lover informing him that he has a son who may be looking for him. A freelance sleuth neighbor moves Don to embark on2005Jim Jarmusch (*)Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance7.2 (101.6K votes)10620211228
Brothers Bloom, TheThe Brothers Bloom are the best con men in the world, swindling millionaires with complex scenarios of lust and intrigue. Now they've decided to take on one last job - showing a beautiful and eccentric heiress the time of her life wi2008Rian JohnsonAction, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance6.8 (50.3K votes)11420211228
Brothers Solomon, TheA pair of well-meaning, but socially inept brothers try to find their perfect mates in order to provide their dying father with a grandchild.2007Bob OdenkirkComedy5.2 (11.1K votes)9320220822
Buffalo '66After being released from prison, Billy is set to visit his parents with his wife, whom he does not actually have. This provokes Billy to act out, as he kidnaps a girl and forces her to act as his wife for the visit.1998Vincent GalloComedy, Drama, Romance7.5 (52.3K votes)11020211228
BuzzKillA struggling writer, Ray Wyatt, acquires fame in an unusual way when a notorious serial murderer, named the Karaoke Killer, steals his car and the newest draft of his script.2012Steven KampmannComedy4.2 (233 votes)9420220822
Captain FantasticIn the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to leave his paradise and enter the world, challenging his idea of what it means to be a 2016Matt RossComedy, Drama7.9 (209.6K votes)11820211228
CashbackAfter a painful breakup, Ben develops insomnia. To kill time, he starts working the late night shift at the local supermarket, where his artistic imagination runs wild.2006Sean EllisComedy, Drama, Romance7.1 (87.3K votes)10220220822
Cedar RapidsTim Lippe has no idea what he's in for when he's sent to Cedar Rapids, Iowa to represent his company at an annual insurance convention, where he soon finds himself under the "guidance" of three convention veterans.2011Miguel ArtetaComedy6.3 (37.4K votes)8720211228
Celeste & Jesse ForeverA divorcing couple tries to maintain their friendship while they both pursue other people.2012Lee Toland KriegerComedy, Drama, Romance6.6 (32.9K votes)9220230806
Charlie BartlettA rich kid becomes the self-appointed psychiatrist to the student body of his new high school.2007Jon PollComedy, Drama, Romance7.0 (64.7K votes)9720211228
Chumscrubber, TheA darkly satiric story about life crumbling in the midst of a seemingly idyllic suburbia.2005Arie PosinComedy, Drama6.9 (18.5K votes)10820211228
City IslandPrison guard Vince tells Molly from acting class, that one inmate is his 24 y.o. love child. Vince takes him home to stay with his family - straight A son with fat girl fetish, college dropout/stripper daughter and cute wife.2009Raymond De FelittaComedy, Drama7.4 (31.4K votes)10420211228
ClerksA day in the lives of two convenience clerks named Dante and Randal as they annoy customers, discuss movies, and play hockey on the store roof.1994Kevin Smith (*)Comedy7.7 (218.4K votes)9220211228
Colour Me Kubrick [Colour Me Kubrick_ A True...ish Story]The true story of a man who posed as director Stanley Kubrick during the production of Kubrick's last film, Eyes Wide Shut (1999), despite knowing very little about his work and looking nothing like him.2005Brian W. CookComedy, Drama6.1 (6.7K votes)8620220822
Comedy, TheIndifferent to the notion of inheriting his father's estate, a restless, aging New Yorker passes time with his friends in games of mock sincerity and irreverence.2012Rick AlversonComedy, Drama6.4 (5K votes)9520211228
CyrusJohn and Molly, a divorced middle aged man and a single mother meet at a friends party and start up a small relationship, all John has to do now is meet Molly's son... Cyrus2010Jay Duplass, Mark DuplassComedy, Drama, Romance6.3 (35K votes)9120211228
Damsels In DistressA trio of girls set out to change the male-dominated environment of the Seven Oaks college campus, and to rescue their fellow students from depression, grunge and low standards of every kind.2011Whit StillmanComedy, Drama, Romance5.7 (9.6K votes)9920220822
Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys, TheA group of Catholic school friends, after being caught drawing an obscene comic book, plan a heist that will outdo their previous prank and make them local legends.2002Peter CareComedy, Drama7.0 (13.6K votes)10420211228
Daydream NationA city girl who moves to a small town and becomes entangled in a love triangle between her high school teacher and a stoner classmate.2010Michael GoldbachDrama, Romance6.3 (12.6K votes)9820211228
Deconstructing HarrySuffering from writer's block and eagerly awaiting his writing award, Harry Block remembers events from his past and scenes from his best-selling books as characters, real and fictional, come back to haunt him.1997Woody Allen (*)Comedy7.4 (44.3K votes)9620211228
Dirty WorkA loser finds success in the revenge-for-hire business.1998Bob SagetComedy6.5 (27.2K votes)8220211228
Discoverers, TheA road movie about a dysfunctional family who embark on a Lewis and Clark re-enactment trek and discover themselves and each other in the process.2012Justin SchwarzComedy5.6 (531 votes)10420220822
Drinking BuddiesLuke and Kate are coworkers at a brewery who spend their nights drinking and flirting heavily. One weekend away together with their significant others proves who really belongs together and who doesn't.2013Joe SwanbergComedy, Drama, Romance6.1 (57.6K votes)9020211228
Eagle vs SharkThe tale of two socially-awkward misfits and the strange ways they try to find love: through revenge on high-school bullies, burgers, and video games.2007Taika WaititiComedy, Romance6.8 (24.2K votes)8820211228
Eternal Sunshine of The Spotless MindWhen their relationship turns sour, a couple undergoes a medical procedure to have each other erased from their memories.2004Michel GondryDrama, Romance, Sci-Fi8.3 (966.2K votes)10820211228
EulogyA black comedy that follows three generations of a family, who come together for the funeral of the patriarch - unveiling a litany of family secrets and covert relationships.2004Michael ClancyComedy, Drama6.5 (9K votes)9120211228
Everything is IlluminatedA young Jewish American man endeavors to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II in a Ukrainian village, that was ultimately razed by the Nazis, with the help of an eccentric local.2005Liev SchreiberComedy, Drama7.4 (57.9K votes)10620211228
Everything Must GoWhen an alcoholic relapses, causing him to lose his wife and his job, he holds a yard sale on his front lawn in an attempt to start over. A new neighbor might be the key to his return to form.2010Dan RushDrama6.4 (50K votes)9720211228
Everything's Gone GreenRyan, a good-natured slacker, is tempted into a money laundering scheme while working for a lottery magazine. A capitalistic comedy that asks the question - when is ""enough"" enough?2006Paul FoxComedy, Crime6.0 (2K votes)9520230806
Family Fang, TheA brother and sister return to their family home in search of their world famous parents who have disappeared.2015Jason BatemanComedy, Drama, Mystery6.1 (9.3K votes)10520220415
Fat Kid Rules the WorldA dropout comes to the aid of a chubby and suicidal high-school kid by recruiting him as the drummer for his upstart punk-rock band.2012Matthew LillardComedy, Drama6.4 (3.3K votes)9820220822
FlakesA cereal bar manager with dreams of making it big as a rock star, is admired by the locals in town until a greedy capitalist steals his entrepreneurial business.2007Michael LehmannComedy6.0 (3.5K votes)8420211228
Four Eyed MonstersA shy videographer (Arin) and an uninspired artist working as a waitress (Susan) meet on the Internet and spark a relationship. Fed up with the usual dating game, the two decide to communicate non-verbally, through only artistic ende2005Susan Buice, Arin CrumleyComedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance6.3 (1.2K votes)8520211228
Frances HaA New York woman (who doesn't really have an apartment) apprentices for a dance company (though she's not really a dancer) and throws herself headlong into her dreams, even as the possibility of realizing them dwindles.2012Noah BaumbachComedy, Drama, Romance7.5 (80.6K votes)8620211228
Free SamplesStanford Law dropout Jillian wakes up with a hangover and is pressured by her friend to take a shift at an ice-cream truck in LA, giving out free samples. People drop by.2012Jay GammillComedy, Drama5.6 (2.2K votes)8020220822
Frequently Asked Questions About Time TravelWhile drinking at their local pub, three social outcasts attempt to navigate a time-travel conundrum.2009Gareth CarrivickComedy, Sci-Fi7.1 (33.7K votes)8320211228
Full Grown MenA man stuck in the reveries of his youth tracks down the boyhood friend he once tormented, only to find that simpler times were more complicated than he thought.2006David MunroComedy, Drama4.9 (385 votes)7820220822
Future, TheWhen a couple decides to adopt a stray cat their perspective on life changes radically, literally altering the course of time and space and testing their faith in each other and themselves.2011Miranda JulyDrama, Fantasy, Romance6.1 (8.8K votes)9120220822
Garden StateA quietly troubled young man returns home for his mother's funeral after being estranged from his family for a decade.2004Zach BraffComedy, Drama, Romance7.4 (213.6K votes)10220211228
Gentlemen BroncosA teenager attends a fantasy writers' convention where he discovers his idea has been stolen by an established novelist.2009Jared HessAdventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi6.1 (11.7K votes)9020220822
Ghost WorldWith only the plan of moving in together after high school, two unusually devious friends seek direction in life. As a mere gag, they respond to a man's newspaper ad for a date, only to find it will greatly complicate their lives.2001Terry ZwigoffComedy, Drama7.3 (118.9K votes)11120211228
GiganticA mattress salesman finds his plan to adopt a Chinese baby augmented by the arrival of a young woman, who comes into his workplace, falls asleep on one of the beds, and starts to affect his life upon waking up.2008Matt AseltonComedy, Drama, Romance6.0 (9.6K votes)9820211228
Girl Most LikelyA failed New York playwright awkwardly navigates the transition from Next Big Thing to Last Year's News.2012Shari Springer Berman, Robert PulciniComedy5.8 (15.3K votes)10320211228
Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III, AA graphic designer's enviable life slides into despair when his girlfriend breaks up with him.2012Roman CoppolaComedy4.6 (5.4K votes)8620220822
Go-Getter, TheWhen his mother dies, a teenager takes a road-trip in a stolen car to find his long-lost brother. Along the way he discovers a profound connection with the car-owner and with himself as well.2007Martin HynesComedy, Drama6.5 (5.2K votes)9320220822
Good Life, TheA young man (Webber) is encouraged by a new friend (Deschanel) to cope with living in a town where he doesn't necessarily fit in.2007Stephen BerraComedy, Drama6.5 (2.3K votes)9020211228
Good VibrationsA chronicle of Terri Hooley's life, a record-store owner instrumental in developing Belfast's punk-rock scene.2012Lisa Barros D'Sa, Glenn LeyburnBiography, Drama, Music7.2 (5.2K votes)10320220822
Goodbye to All ThatWhen his wife unexpectedly informs him that she wants a divorce, well-meaning but oblivious husband Otto Wall finds himself thrust back into bachelorhood, where he searches for the real thing amidst a string of one night stands.2014Angus MacLachlanComedy, Drama, Romance5.3 (2.4K votes)8720211228
Grand Theft ParsonsA partially fictional account of musician Gram Parsons' death and cremation. After Gram ODs in a desert motel in 1973, his road manager steals Gram's body for a last trip to Joshua Tree.2003David CaffreyAdventure, Comedy, Drama6.0 (3.5K votes)8820211228
Grandmas BoyA thirty-five-year-old video game tester has to move in with his grandma and her two old lady roommates.2006Nicholaus GoossenComedy7.0 (81.5K votes)9420211228
Great Buck Howard, TheA young man, much to the chagrin of his father, becomes the new assistant to an illusionist in decline.2008Sean McGinlyAdventure, Comedy, Drama6.4 (14K votes)9020211228
GreenbergA man from Los Angeles, who moved to New York years ago, returns to L.A. to figure out his life while he house-sits for his brother. He soon sparks with his brother's assistant.2010Noah BaumbachComedy, Drama, Romance6.1 (37.3K votes)10720211228
Griff The InvisibleGriff, office worker by day, superhero by night, has his world turned upside down when he meets Melody, a beautiful young scientist who shares his passion for the impossible.2010Leon FordComedy, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi6.1 (4.9K votes)9020211228
Hamlet 2In this irreverent comedy, a failed actor-turned-worse-high-school-drama-teacher rallies his Tucson, AZ students as he conceives and stages politically incorrect musical sequel to Shakespeare's Hamlet.2008Andrew FlemingComedy, Music6.3 (16.9K votes)9220211228
HappinessThe lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts society as a whole might find disturbing in a desperate search for human connection.1998Todd SolondzComedy, Drama7.7 (69.1K votes)13420211228
HappythankyoumorepleaseCaptures a generational moment - young people on the cusp of truly growing up, tiring of their reflexive cynicism, each in their own ways struggling to connect and define what it means to love and be loved.2010Josh RadnorComedy, Drama, Romance6.7 (30K votes)10020220822
Hateship LoveshipA wild teenage girl orchestrates a romance between her nanny and her father, who is a recovering addict.2013Liza JohnsonDrama, Romance6.1 (6.8K votes)10420211228
Hello My Name Is DorisA self-help seminar inspires a sixty-something woman to romantically pursue her younger co-worker.2015Michael ShowalterComedy, Drama, Romance6.6 (20.4K votes)9020220415
Henry Poole Is HereHenry Poole moves in to a house in his old neighborhood, to spend what he believes are his remaining days alone. The discovery of a "miracle" by a nosy neighbor ruptures his solitude and restores his faith in life.2008Mark PellingtonComedy, Drama6.4 (12.6K votes)9920211228
Hot RodSelf-proclaimed stuntman Rod Kimble is preparing for the jump of his life - to clear fifteen buses to raise money for his abusive stepfather Frank's life-saving heart operation.2007Akiva SchafferComedy, Sport6.7 (83K votes)8820211228
Hot Tub Time MachineA malfunctioning time machine at a ski resort takes a man back to 1986 with his two friends and nephew, where they must relive a fateful night and not change anything to make sure the nephew is born.2010Steve PinkComedy, Sci-Fi6.4 (170.2K votes)10120211228
Humble Pie [American Fork]At nearly 400 pounds, Tracy Orbison is a wide target. When he sets out to pursue his dream of acting, the grocery clerk finds an assortment of people waiting to dash his dreams: his acting coach, who has designs on his sister Peggy; 2007Chris BowmanComedy, Drama6.2 (682 votes)8420211228
HumpdayTwo guys take their bromance to another level when they participate in an art film project.2009Lynn SheltonComedy, Drama, Romance6.0 (5.9K votes)9420211228
I Heart HuckabeesA husband-and-wife team play detective, but not in the traditional sense. Instead, the happy duo helps others solve their existential issues, the kind that keep you up at night, wondering what it all means.2004David O. RussellComedy6.6 (64.5K votes)10720220822
Igby Goes DownA young man's peculiar upbringing renders him unable to competently cope with the struggle of growing up.2002Burr SteersComedy, Drama6.9 (33.1K votes)9820211228
In a World...An underachieving voice coach finds herself competing in the movie trailer voice-over profession against her arrogant father and his protégé.2013Lake BellComedy6.7 (31.8K votes)9320211228
Invention of Lying, TheA comedy set in a world where no one has ever lied, until a writer seizes the opportunity for personal gain.2009Ricky Gervais, Matthew RobinsonComedy, Fantasy, Romance6.4 (137.4K votes)10020211228
Jack Goes BoatingA limo driver's blind date sparks a tale of love, betrayal, friendship, and grace centered around two working-class New York City couples.2010Philip Seymour HoffmanDrama, Romance6.4 (8.4K votes)8920211228
Jeff Who Lives at HomeDispatched from his basement room on an errand for his widowed mother, slacker Jeff might discover his destiny (finally) when he spends the day with his unhappily married brother as he tracks his possibly adulterous wife.2011Jay Duplass, Mark DuplassComedy, Drama6.5 (63.4K votes)8320211228
Jesus Henry ChristAt the age of ten, Henry James Herman, a boy who was conceived in a petri-dish and raised by his feminist mother, follows a string of Post-It notes in hopes of finding his biological father.2011Dennis LeeComedy6.4 (6.1K votes)9220211228
Joneses, TheA seemingly perfect family moves into a suburban neighborhood, but when it comes to the truth as to why they're living there, they don't exactly come clean with their neighbors.2009Derrick BorteComedy, Drama6.4 (39.8K votes)9620211228
JunebugA dealer in "outsider" art travels from Chicago to North Carolina to meet her new in-laws, challenging the equilibrium of this middle class Southern home.2005Phil MorrisonComedy, Drama6.9 (22.7K votes)10620211228
JunoFaced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes an unusual decision regarding the unborn child.2007Jason ReitmanComedy, Drama7.4 (509.2K votes)9620211228
Just Before I GoOn the verge of giving up on life, a guy travels to his hometown to make amends.2014Courteney CoxComedy, Drama6.4 (18.6K votes)9520211228
Just BuriedA young man inherits a nearly bankrupt funeral home from his estranged father. He falls in love with the alluring young mortician, only to find out she's offing people to keep the place in business!2007Chaz ThorneComedy, Drama, Horror6.0 (2.1K votes)9420220822
King of CaliforniaAn unstable dad who after getting out of a mental institution tries to convince his daughter that there's Spanish gold buried somewhere under suburbia.2007M. CahillComedy, Drama6.6 (23K votes)9320220822
Kings of Summer, TheThree teenage friends, in the ultimate act of independence, decide to spend their summer building a house in the woods and living off the land.2013Jordan Vogt-RobertsAdventure, Comedy, Drama7.1 (80.3K votes)9520211228
Liberal ArtsWhen 30-something Jesse returns to his alma mater for a professor's retirement party, he falls for Zibby, a college student, and is faced with a powerful attraction that springs up between them.2012Josh RadnorComedy, Drama, Romance6.7 (37.5K votes)9720211228
Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, TheWith a plan to exact revenge on a mythical shark that killed his partner, Oceanographer Steve Zissou (Bill Murray) rallies a crew that includes his estranged wife, a journalist, and a man who may or may not be his son.2004Wes Anderson (*)Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance7.3 (191.8K votes)11920211228
Life of CrimeTwo common criminals get more than they bargained for after kidnapping the wife of a corrupt real-estate developer who shows no interest in paying the $1 million dollar ransom for her safe return.2013Daniel SchechterComedy, Crime5.8 (18.5K votes)9820211228
Little Miss SunshineA family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus.2006Jonathan Dayton, Valerie FarisComedy, Drama7.8 (462.3K votes)10120211228
Live Free or DieLackluster criminals look to pull a job in the Granite State.2006Gregg Kavet, Andy RobinComedy, Crime5.4 (2.5K votes)8920220822
Living In OblivionThis ultimate tribute to all independent filmmakers takes place during one day on the set of a non-budget movie.1995Tom DiCilloComedy, Drama7.5 (18.1K votes)9020211228
Loitering with IntentTwo male actors/close friends want to jumpstart their careers. They end up making a big shot producer think that they have a hot script that everyone wants to get their hands on. The 2 men then drive to upstate New York and hole up i2014Adam RappComedy, Drama4.6 (797 votes)8020211228
Lola VersusDumped by her boyfriend just three weeks before their wedding, Lola enlists her close friends for a series of adventures she hopes will help her come to terms with approaching 30 as a single woman.2012Daryl WeinComedy5.5 (8.7K votes)8720211228
Lonesome JimFailing to make it on his own, twenty-seven-year-old Jim moves back in with his parents and deals with crippling family obligations.2005Steve BuscemiComedy, Drama6.5 (7.9K votes)9120220822
Lost in TranslationA faded movie star and a neglected young woman form an unlikely bond after crossing paths in Tokyo.2003Sofia CoppolaComedy, Drama7.7 (440K votes)10220211228
Love LizaFollowing the unexplained suicide of his wife Liza, a web designer turns to gasoline fumes and remote-control airplanes while avoiding an inevitable conflict with his mother-in-law.2002Todd LouisoComedy, Drama6.9 (8.4K votes)9020231109
LymelifeA family unit begins to bow under the pressure of a failing marriage.2008Derick MartiniComedy, Drama, Romance6.9 (14.2K votes)9520211228
Me and Earl and the Dying GirlHigh schooler Greg, who spends most of his time making parodies of classic movies with his co-worker Earl, finds his outlook forever altered after befriending a classmate who has just been diagnosed with cancer.2015Alfonso Gomez-RejonComedy, Drama7.7 (129.8K votes)10520220415
Me and You and Everyone We KnowA lonely shoe salesman and an eccentric performance artist struggle to connect in this unique take on contemporary life.2005Miranda JulyComedy, Drama7.3 (36.1K votes)9120211228
Meet Bill [Bill]A guy fed up with his job and married to a cheating wife reluctantly mentors a rebellious teen.2007Bernie Goldmann, Melisa WallackComedy, Drama6.2 (20.3K votes)9320220822
Men Who Stare at Goats, TheA reporter in Iraq might just have the story of a lifetime when he meets Lyn Cassady, a guy who claims to be a former member of the U.S. Army's New Earth Army, a unit that employs paranormal powers in their missions.2009Grant HeslovComedy, War6.2 (130.8K votes)9420211228
Moving McallisterLaw intern Rick aims for the top. He tells his boss he'll do anything - incl. drive the cute wild niece Miami to LA. Back well prepared for bar exam 3 days later?2007Andrew BlackAdventure, Comedy, Romance5.2 (3.8K votes)8920220822
Mutual AppreciationAlan is a musician who leaves a busted-up band for New York, and a new musical voyage. He tries to stay focused and fends off all manner of distractions, including the attraction to his good friend's girlfriend.2005Andrew BujalskiComedy6.7 (1.9K votes)10920211228
My Lovely Sister [Ahota Hayafa]Iris invites her friend Jack to stay at her family's island getaway after his brother's death. Jack's drunken encounter with Iris' sister Hannah at their remote cabin kicks off a revealing stretch of days.2011Lynn SheltonComedy, Drama, Romance6.7 (27.2K votes)9020211228
Nick and Norah's Infinite PlaylistHigh school student Nick O'Leary, member of the Queercore band The Jerk Offs, meets college-bound Norah Silverberg when she asks him to be her boyfriend for five minutes.2008Peter SollettComedy, Drama, Music, Romance6.6 (91.3K votes)9020211228
Night OwlsWorkaholic Kevin goes home with the beautiful train-wreck Madeline for a drunken one night stand, but he's horrified to discover she's actually his boss' jilted ex-mistress.2015Charles HoodComedy, Drama6.2 (2.4K votes)9020220415
Not Fade AwaySet in suburban New Jersey in the 1960s, a group of friends form a rock band and try to make it big.2012David ChaseDrama6.0 (4.8K votes)11220220822
NowhereFollows a day in the lives of a group of Los Angeles high school students and the strange lives they lead.1997Gregg ArakiComedy, Drama, Sci-Fi6.4 (9.2K votes)8220220822
Obvious ChildA twenty-something comedienne's unplanned pregnancy forces her to confront the realities of independent womanhood for the first time.2014Gillian RobespierreComedy, Drama, Romance6.8 (24.8K votes)8420211228
On The RoadYoung writer Sal Paradise has his life shaken by the arrival of free-spirited Dean Moriarty and his girl, Marylou. As they travel across the country, they encounter a mix of people who each impact their journey indelibly.2012Walter SallesAdventure, Drama, Romance6.0 (41.9K votes)12420220822
Overnight, TheAlex, Emily, and their son, RJ, are new to Los Angeles. A chance meeting at the park introduces them to the mysterious Kurt, Charlotte, and Max. A family "playdate" becomes increasingly interesting as the night goes on.2015Patrick BriceComedy, Mystery6.1 (16.9K votes)7920220414
Paper HeartCharlyne Yi embarks on a quest across America to make a documentary about the one subject she doesn't fully understand: Love.2009Nicholas JasenovecComedy, Drama, Romance6.0 (8.3K votes)8820211228
Paper ManA washed-up writer forms an unlikely friendship with a teenager from Long Island.2009Kieran Mulroney, Michele MulroneyComedy, Drama6.6 (19K votes)11020211228
ParkedFred Daly returns to Ireland with nowhere to live but his car. Then dope-smoking 21-year-old Cathal parks beside him and brightens up his lonely world. Encouraged by Cathal, Fred meets attractive music teacher Jules. Growing close...2010Darragh ByrneDrama6.6 (2.6K votes)9420220822
People Places ThingsWill Henry is a newly single graphic novelist balancing parenting his young twin daughters and a classroom full of students while exploring and navigating the rich complexities of new love and letting go of the woman who left him.2015Jim StrouseComedy, Romance6.9 (9.7K votes)8520211228
Perks of Being a Wallflower, TheAn introvert freshman is taken under the wings of two seniors who welcome him to the real world.2012Stephen ChboskyDrama, Romance7.9 (491.2K votes)10320211228
Ping Pong SummerA family vacation during the summer of 1985 changes everything for a teenage boy obsessed with ping pong.2014Michael TullyComedy, Drama, Sport5.4 (2.9K votes)9220220822
Pirate RadioA band of rogue DJs that captivated Britain, playing the music that defined a generation and standing up to a government that wanted classical music, and nothing else, on the airwaves.2009Richard CurtisComedy, Drama, Music7.4 (110.1K votes)11720211228
Puffy Chair, TheJosh Sagers drives cross-country on a mission to deliver his father's birthday gift - a giant purple LazyBoy.2005Jay Duplass, Mark DuplassComedy, Drama, Romance6.5 (5.1K votes)8520211228
Raising ArizonaWhen a childless couple of an ex-con and an ex-cop decide to help themselves to one of another family's quintuplets, their lives become more complicated than they anticipated.1987Joel Coen, Ethan CoenComedy, Crime7.3 (135K votes)9420211228
Revenge for JollyA man recruits his cousin to find out who is behind his dog's suspicious death.2012Chadd HarboldComedy, Drama4.6 (1.6K votes)8120220822
Rocket ScienceLooking for answers to life's big questions, a stuttering boy joins his high school debate team.2007Jeffrey BlitzComedy, Drama6.6 (13.3K votes)10120220822
Royal Tenenbaums, TheThe eccentric members of a dysfunctional family reluctantly gather under the same roof for various reasons.2001Wes Anderson (*)Comedy, Drama7.6 (283.4K votes)11020211228
Rubin and EdAn unsuccessful, nervous businessman gradually comes to befriend an eccentric, asocial nerd on a trip to Utah to bury a deceased cat.1991Trent HarrisComedy, Drama7.1 (1.8K votes)8220211228
RudderlessA grieving father in a downward spiral stumbles across a box of his recently deceased son's demo tapes and lyrics. Shocked by the discovery of this unknown talent, he forms a band in the hope of finding some catharsis.2014William H. MacyComedy, Drama, Music7.5 (18.5K votes)10520211228
Run & JumpAn American doctor travels to Ireland to study the Casey family after 38-year-old Conor suffers a stroke which changes his personality, leaving dynamo wife and mother Vanetia to run the show.2013Steph GreenComedy, Drama, Mystery6.2 (1.3K votes)10620230806
Run Ronnie RunA redneck with an uncanny knack for getting arrested becomes the star of his own reality program.2002Troy MillerComedy6.2 (5.8K votes)8620220822
Running With ScissorsYoung Augusten Burroughs absorbs experiences that could make for a shocking memoir: the son of an alcoholic father and an unstable mother, he's handed off to his mother's therapist, Dr. Finch, and spends his adolescent years as a mem2006Ryan MurphyComedy, Drama6.1 (22.4K votes)11620211228
RushmoreA teenager at Rushmore Academy falls for a much older teacher and befriends a middle-aged industrialist. Later, he finds out that his love interest and his friend are having an affair, which prompts him to begin a vendetta.1998Wes Anderson (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.7 (180.5K votes)9320211228
Safety Not GuaranteedThree magazine employees head out on an assignment to interview a guy who placed a classified advertisement seeking a companion for time travel.2012Colin TrevorrowComedy, Drama, Romance7.0 (124.4K votes)8620211228
Savages, TheA sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.2007Tamara JenkinsComedy, Drama7.1 (37K votes)11320211228
Saved!When a girl attending a Christian high school becomes pregnant, all of her former friends turn on her and she is ostracized and demonized.2004Brian DannellyComedy, Drama6.7 (46.8K votes)9220220822
Science of Sleep, The [La science des rêves]A man entranced by his dreams and imagination is love-struck with a French woman and feels he can show her his world.2006Michel GondryComedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance7.3 (68.9K votes)10520211228
Secret Life of Walter MittyTheWhen both he and a colleague are about to lose their job, Walter takes action by embarking on an adventure more extraordinary than anything he could have ever imagined.2013Ben StillerAdventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance7.3 (307.8K votes)11420211228
SecretaryA young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer, where their employer-employee relationship turns into a sexual, sadomasochistic one.2002Steven ShainbergComedy, Drama, Romance7.0 (89.2K votes)10720211228
Seeking a Friend for the End of the WorldAs an asteroid nears Earth, a man finds himself alone after his wife leaves in a panic. He decides to take a road trip to reunite with his high school sweetheart. Accompanying him is a neighbor who inadvertently puts a wrench in his 2012Lorene ScafariaAdventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi6.7 (112.2K votes)10120211228
Seven PsychopathsA struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu.2012Martin McDonaghComedy, Crime7.2 (251.7K votes)11020211228
Short CutsThe day-to-day lives of several suburban Los Angeles residents.1993Robert Altman (*)Comedy, Drama7.7 (44.2K votes)18820211228
Sitter, TheA college student on suspension is coaxed into babysitting the kids next door, though he is fully unprepared for the wild night ahead of him.2011David Gordon GreenComedy5.6 (70.8K votes)8120220822
Skeleton Twins, TheHaving both coincidentally cheated death on the same day, estranged twins reunite with the possibility of mending their relationship.2014Craig JohnsonComedy, Drama, Romance6.8 (42K votes)9320211228
Solitary ManA car magnate watches his personal and professional life hit the skids because of his business and romantic indiscretions.2009Brian Koppelman, David LevienComedy, Drama, Romance6.3 (16.2K votes)9020211228
Somebody Up There Likes MeA comedy about a man, his best friend, and the woman they both adore watching their lives fly by.2012Bob ByingtonComedy, Romance5.8 (1.6K votes)7620220822
SomewhereAfter withdrawing to the Chateau Marmont, a passionless Hollywood actor reexamines his life when his eleven-year-old daughter surprises him with a visit.2010Sofia CoppolaComedy, Drama6.3 (44.5K votes)9720211228
Son of RambowDuring a long English summer in the early 1980s, two schoolboys from differing backgrounds set out to make a film inspired by First Blood (1982).2007Garth JenningsAction, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family7.0 (31.6K votes)9620211228
Spectacular Now, TheA hard-partying high school senior's philosophy on life changes when he meets the not-so-typical "nice girl."2013James PonsoldtComedy, Drama, Romance7.1 (149.7K votes)9520211228
Squid and the Whale, TheFollows two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.2005Noah BaumbachComedy, Drama7.3 (82.2K votes)8120211228
Strange.WildernessWith the ratings dropping for a wilderness-themed television show, two animal fans go to the Andes Mountains in search of Bigfoot.2008Fred WolfAdventure, Comedy5.2 (22K votes)8720220822
Stranger Than FictionI.R.S. auditor Harold Crick suddenly finds his mundane Chicago life to be the subject of narration only he can hear: narration that begins to affect his entire existence, from his work to his love life to his death.2006Marc ForsterComedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance7.5 (225.7K votes)11320211228
Submarine15-year-old Oliver Tate has two objectives: To lose his virginity before his next birthday, and to extinguish the flame between his mother and an ex-lover who has resurfaced in her life.2010Richard AyoadeComedy, Drama, Romance7.3 (89.2K votes)9720211228
Sunshine CleaningIn order to raise the tuition to send her young son to private school, a mom starts an unusual business -- a biohazard removal/crime scene clean-up service -- with her unreliable sister.2008Christine JeffsComedy, Drama6.8 (71.4K votes)9120211228
SuperAfter his wife falls under the influence of a drug dealer, an everyday guy transforms himself into Crimson Bolt, a superhero with the best intentions, but lacking in heroic skills.2010James GunnAction, Comedy, Drama6.7 (78.6K votes)9620211228
Super TroopersFive Vermont state troopers, avid pranksters with a knack for screwing up, try to save their jobs and out-do the local police department by solving a crime.2001Jay ChandrasekharComedy, Crime, Mystery7.1 (101.9K votes)10020211228
Super, TheAfter his wife falls under the influence of a drug dealer, an everyday guy transforms himself into Crimson Bolt, a superhero with the best intentions, but lacking in heroic skills.2010James GunnAction, Comedy, Drama6.7 (78.4K votes)9620211228
Swimming with SharksA young, naive Hollywood studio assistant finally turns the tables on his incredibly abusive producer boss.1994George HuangComedy, Crime7.1 (24K votes)9320211228
Take Me HomeSoon after Thom starts operating as an illegal taxi driver in New York City, Claire hires him to drive her to California after her estranged father suffers a heart attack.2011Sam JaegerComedy, Romance6.8 (7.6K votes)9720220822
Take the Money and RunThe life and times of Virgil Starkwell, inept bank robber.1969Woody Allen (*)Comedy, Crime7.3 (29.5K votes)8520211228
That's What I AmIn 1965, 13 y.o. paperboy Andy is paired up with a geek on a project in the popular junior high teacher's class. Andy learns and grows from it.2011Michael PavoneComedy, Drama, Romance7.0 (10.6K votes)10120211228
They Came TogetherMolly owns a quaint little sweet shop. Joel works for a gigantic candy company threatening to shut her down. How they meet, fall in love, break up and get back together is hilariously recounted in this rom-com spoof.2014David WainComedy, Romance5.6 (22.5K votes)8320211228
ThumbsuckerJustin throws himself and everyone around him into chaos when he attempts to break free from his addiction to his thumb.2005Mike MillsComedy, Drama6.5 (21.3K votes)9620220414
Trotsky, TheA Montreal high school student who believes he is the reincarnation of Leon Trotsky starts a revolution against apathy among his fellow students.2009Jacob TierneyComedy, Drama6.8 (6.1K votes)12020211228
Very Bad ThingsA prostitute is killed during a bachelor party and the attendees turn on each other as the wedding approaches.1998Peter BergComedy, Crime, Thriller6.3 (46.7K votes)10020211228
Way Way Back, TheShy 14-year-old Duncan goes on summer vacation with his mother, her overbearing boyfriend, and her boyfriend's daughter. Having a rough time fitting in, Duncan finds an unexpected friend in Owen, manager of the Water Wizz water park.2013Nat Faxon, Jim RashComedy, Drama7.4 (146.3K votes)10320211228
We Bought a ZooSet in Southern California, a father moves his young family to the countryside to renovate and re-open a struggling zoo.2011Cameron CroweComedy, Drama, Family7.1 (141K votes)12420211228
Welcome to CollinwoodCosimo gets a plan for a huge job from his cellmate. He asks his woman to find a patsy for his bungled car theft, offering $15,000. Suddenly, 7 are involved.2002Anthony Russo, Joe RussoComedy, Crime6.3 (14.9K votes)8620220806
What Goes UpSet in the mid-80's when a reporter is sent to cover the Challenger Space Shuttle launch only to become mixed up in the lives of some local students.2009Jonathan GlatzerComedy, Drama5.4 (1.9K votes)11520211228
Whatever WorksA middle-aged, misanthropic divorcé from New York City surprisingly enters a fulfilling, Pygmalion-type relationship with a much younger, unsophisticated Southern girl.2009Woody Allen (*)Comedy, Romance7.1 (73.4K votes)9320211228
Win WinA struggling lawyer and volunteer wrestling coach's chicanery comes back to haunt him when the teenage grandson of the client he has double-crossed comes into his life.2011Tom McCarthyComedy, Drama, Sport7.1 (54K votes)10620220822
Winning Season, TheA comedy centered on a has-been coach who is given a shot at redemption when he's asked to run his local high school's girls basketball team.2009Jim StrouseComedy, Sport6.6 (6.6K votes)10420211228
Winter PassingAn editor offers Reese (actress/bartender) $100,000 for her recently dead mom's letters from her novelist dad. She heads home from NYC to get them. Her dad lives in the garage while two strangers live in the house.2005Adam RappComedy, Drama6.3 (8.4K votes)9820211228
World's Greatest DadWhen his son's body is found in a humiliating accident, a lonely high school teacher inadvertently attracts an overwhelming amount of community and media attention after covering up the truth with a phony suicide note.2009Bobcat GoldthwaitComedy, Drama6.9 (39.1K votes)9920220822
Wristcutters - A Love StoryA film set in a strange afterlife way station that has been reserved for people who have committed suicide.2006Goran DukicComedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance7.3 (55.3K votes)8820211228
WrongDolph Springer wakes up one morning to realize he has lost the love of his life, his dog, Paul. During his quest to get Paul (and his life) back, Dolph radically changes the lives of others -- risking his sanity all the while.2012Quentin DupieuxComedy, Mystery6.3 (9.7K votes)9420211228
Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet, TheA ten-year-old scientist secretly leaves his family's ranch in Montana where he lives with his cowboy father and scientist mother, escapes home, and travels across the country aboard a freight train to receive an award at the Smithso2013Jean-Pierre JeunetAdventure, Comedy, Drama, Family7.1 (18K votes)10520211228
Your Sisters SisterIris invites her friend Jack to stay at her family's island getaway after his brother's death. Jack's drunken encounter with Iris' sister Hannah at their remote cabin kicks off a revealing stretch of days.2011Lynn SheltonComedy, Drama, Romance6.7 (27.2K votes)9020211228
Youth In RevoltWhile his trailer trash parents teeter on the edge of divorce, Nick Twisp sets his sights on dream girl Sheeni Saunders, hoping that she'll be the one to take away his virginity.2009Miguel ArtetaComedy, Drama, Romance6.4 (73.8K votes)9020211228