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A Complete Unknown
A Complete Unknown (2024) is James Mangold's Searchlight Pictures musical drama starring Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan, covering 1961–1965 from Greenwich Village to the electric Newport Folk Festival, with eight Oscar nominations including Best Picture.
A Good Person
A Good Person is a 2023 American drama film written and directed by Zach Braff, starring Florence Pugh as a young woman and Morgan Freeman as a grieving father.
A Guilty Conscience
A Guilty Conscience (毒舌大狀) is a 2023 Hong Kong Cantonese courtroom drama, Jack Ng's directing debut, starring Dayo Wong as barrister Adrian Lam. First local film to pass HK$100 million and 2023's Hong Kong box office champion; it won Best Film at the 42nd Hong Kong Film Awards.
A Missing Part
A Missing Part (Une part manquante) is a 2024 French-Belgian drama by Guillaume Senez starring Romain Duris as a Tokyo taxi driver searching for the daughter he lost custody of, who enters his cab without recognizing him.
A Mistake (film)
A Mistake (2024) is a New Zealand medical drama written, directed, and produced by Christine Jeffs, adapted from Carl Shuker's novel, starring Elizabeth Banks as surgeon Dr. Elizabeth Taylor after a fatal surgical error; premiered at Tribeca, released by Quiver.
A Part of You
A Part of You (En del av dig) is a 2024 Swedish coming-of-age drama directed by Sigge Eklund, starring Felicia Maxime, Edvin Ryding, and Zara Larsson, released on Netflix May 31, 2024, about a teen grieving her sister's death.
A Real Pain
A Real Pain (Prawdziwy ból) is a 2024 comedy-drama film written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg, starring Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin as cousins on a Jewish-heritage tour of Poland.
A Traveler's Needs (여행자의 필요)
A Traveler's Needs (여행자의 필요, Yeohaengjaui pilyo) is a 2024 South Korean comedy-drama by Hong Sang-soo, his 31st film and third with Isabelle Huppert, who plays Iris, a Frenchwoman teaching French in Seoul; it won the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize at the 2024 Berlinale.
Air (2023 film)
Air is a 2023 American biographical sports drama directed by Ben Affleck, dramatizing how Nike signed rookie Michael Jordan in 1984 and created the Air Jordan brand.
Albany Road
Albany Road (2024) is an independent road film written and directed by Christine Swanson, starring Renée Elise Goldsberry and Lynn Whitfield, self-financed by Faith Filmworks, filmed in Champaign, Illinois, and released November 15, 2024.
All Ears
All Ears (不虚此行) is a 2023 Chinese drama film directed by Liu Jiayin, starring Hu Ge as a Beijing screenwriter who starts writing eulogies for the dead.
All Shall Be Well (从今以后) (film)
All Shall Be Well (從今以後) is Ray Yeung's 2024 Hong Kong drama about an elderly lesbian couple; after Pat dies without a will, Angie loses legal claim to their flat. It won the 2024 Berlinale Teddy Award for Best Feature Film.
All We Imagine as Light
All We Imagine as Light is Payal Kapadia's 2024 Malayalam-Hindi drama about three Mumbai hospital women; first Indian Cannes competitor in 30 years and first Indian Grand Prix winner.
April (2024 film)
April (Aprili) is a 2024 Georgian-French-Italian drama by Dea Kulumbegashvili, her second feature after Beginning. Obstetrician Nina (Ia Sukhitashvili) is investigated after a stillbirth while secretly performing illegal abortions; it won the Venice Special Jury Prize.
Armand (film)
Armand (2024) is Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel's Norwegian debut drama, also called La tutoría, starring Renate Reinsve. It won the Caméra d'Or at Cannes 2024, the first Norwegian film to do so, and was Norway's 97th Academy Awards entry.
Article 20
Article 20 (第二十条, also 正当防卫) is Zhang Yimou's 2024 Chinese legal comedy-drama about prosecutor Han Ming and PRC Criminal Law Article 20 on justifiable self-defense; it grossed 2.454 billion yuan, fourth in 2024, and won Hundred Flowers awards.
Big World (小小的我) (film)
Big World (小小的我) is a 2024 Chinese drama directed by Yang Lina, written by You Xiaoying, starring Jackson Yee as Liu Chunhe, a 20-year-old with cerebral palsy. Released 27 December 2024; grossed about 765.9 million yuan; Tokyo festival audience award.
Black Dog (狗阵) (2024 film)
Black Dog (狗阵) is a 2024 Chinese drama directed by Guan Hu, starring Eddie Peng, about an ex-convict who bonds with a stray dog before the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
BlackBerry (film)
BlackBerry (2023) is a Canadian comedy-drama biopic directed by Matt Johnson, adapted from the book Losing the Signal, starring Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton, and Johnson as Research in Motion's founders, dramatizing the smartphone's rise and fall.
Boomerang (2024 German-Iranian film)
Boomerang (2024) is an 83-minute German-Iranian drama, the feature debut of Tehran-based artist Shahab Fotouhi, following a crumbling marriage and a teenage romance in Tehran; it premiered at Venice's Giornate degli Autori and won Best Film and Best Score at the Otranto Film Festival.
Bosco (film)
Bosco (2024 Peacock film), also known as Bosco movie, is Nicholas Manuel Pino's prison drama starring Aubrey Joseph as Quawntay 'Bosco' Adams, who escaped a federal maximum-security prison in 2006; released February 2, 2024, distinct from the unrelated 2024 Northern Irish drama of the same name.
Brave the Dark
Brave the Dark (2025) is an Angel Studios drama directed by Damian Harris, starring Jared Harris as teacher Stan Deen and Nicholas Hamilton as Nate, based on the true 1980s Pennsylvania story; released January 24, 2025, grossing $4.5 million.
Call Me Chihiro
Call Me Chihiro (ちひろさん) is a 2023 Japanese Netflix drama directed by Rikiya Imaizumi, starring Kasumi Arimura as a former sex worker working at a seaside bento shop, adapted from Hiroyuki Yasuda's manga Chihiro-san.
Catching Dust
Catching Dust is a 2023 drama-thriller and Stuart Gatt's directorial debut, starring Erin Moriarty, Jai Courtney, Dina Shihabi, and Ryan Corr; it premiered at Tribeca 2023 and was released in the US by Vertical in August 2024.
Caught by the Tides
Caught by the Tides is a 2024 Chinese drama film directed by Jia Zhangke. It premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival and stars Zhao Tao.
Cerrar los Ojos
Cerrar los Ojos (Close Your Eyes) is Víctor Erice's 2023 Spanish-Argentine drama, his first feature since 1992, about a retired director probing actor Julio Arenas's disappearance; Cannes Premiere, 11 Goya nominations, one win.
Close Your Eyes (2022 film)
Close Your Eyes (Cerrar los ojos) is Víctor Erice's 2022-shot, 2023-premiered Spanish-Argentine drama about a director probing a lead actor's 1990 disappearance; his first feature in 31 years, starring Manolo Solo, José Coronado, and Ana Torrent.
Consent (2023 French film)
Le Consentement (Consent) is a 2023 French-Belgian drama by Vanessa Filho adapting Vanessa Springora's 2020 memoir about her teenage relationship with writer Gabriel Matzneff, starring Kim Higelin and Jean-Paul Rouve, released 11 October 2023 with two César nominations.
Coo-Coo 043
Coo-Coo 043 (一家子兒咕咕叫) is a 2022 Taiwanese family drama by Chan Ching-lin about a racing pigeon's return after seven years; it won Best Narrative Feature and Best New Performer at the 59th Golden Horse Awards.
Count (카운트) (2023 film)
Count (카운트, also Countdown) is a 2023 South Korean boxing comedy-drama directed by Kwon Hyeok-jae, starring Jin Sun-kyu as Olympic gold medalist Park Si-heon, based on the 1988 Seoul Olympics Roy Jones Jr. controversy; released February 22, 2023 by CJ ENM.