Alienation Movies
THE SHELTERING SKY
The Sheltering Sky follows an American couple who travel to North Africa in the hopes of rekindling their relationship, only to find themselves lost...
MAN OF STEEL
Man of Steel is a 2013 superhero film that retells the origin story of Superman, focusing on his struggles to find his place in the world and embrace...
HAPPY TOGETHER
Happy Together is a 1997 romantic drama film about a tumultuous relationship between two men who travel to Argentina in an attempt to save their...
LOVELESS
Loveless is a Russian drama film that follows the story of a divorcing couple who must come together to find their missing son. The film explores...
HUMANS
Humans (2015) is a thought-provoking film that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the essence of what it means to be human. Set...
TWO OR THREE THINGS I KNOW ABOUT HER
Two or Three Things I Know About Her is a 1967 French drama film directed by Jean-Luc Godard. The film explores the life of a housewife who turns to...
THE LONG GOODBYE
The Long Goodbye is a neo-noir thriller film based on Raymond Chandler's novel of the same name. It follows private investigator Philip Marlowe as he...
LOST IN TRANSLATION
Lost in Translation is a poignant exploration of loneliness and human connection, set against the backdrop of the bustling cityscape of Tokyo. The...
THE DOUBLE
The Double is a dark comedy drama film about a man who is driven to madness by the appearance of his doppelganger. As he struggles to maintain his...
FIVE EASY PIECES
Five Easy Pieces is a drama film that follows the life of Bobby Dupea, a former piano prodigy who has turned his back on his upper-class roots and is...
UNDER THE SKIN
Under the Skin is a 2013 science fiction film directed by Jonathan Glazer, starring Scarlett Johansson. It follows an alien in human form who roams...
PINK FLOYD: THE WALL
Pink Floyd: The Wall is a British musical drama film based on Pink Floyd's 1979 album The Wall. The film follows the story of a rock star named Pink,...
MOONLIGHTING
Moonlighting is a 1982 drama film about a group of Polish construction workers who are stranded in London and forced to take on illegal work to...
PARANOID PARK
A teenage skateboarder accidentally kills a security guard and tries to deal with the guilt while keeping it a secret from his friends and family. As...
SOUTHERN COMFORT
Southern Comfort is a tense and gripping drama about a group of National Guardsmen who find themselves hunted by Cajun locals in the Louisiana bayou....
PARIS, TEXAS
Paris, Texas is a drama film directed by Wim Wenders. The story follows a man named Travis who reappears after being missing for four years. He...
INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) is a science fiction horror film that serves as a remake of the 1956 film of the same name. Set in San...
FALLING DOWN
Falling Down is a 1993 film directed by Joel Schumacher, revolving around a frustrated white-collar worker played by Michael Douglas who, after being...
THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH
The Man Who Fell to Earth is a 1976 science fiction film about an extraterrestrial who comes to Earth seeking a way to save his dying planet. As he...
ZAMA
Zama is a 2017 drama film directed by Lucrecia Martel. The story follows Don Diego de Zama, a Spanish officer stationed in 18th-century Paraguay, who...
GARDEN STATE
Garden State is a 2004 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Zach Braff. The film follows Andrew Largeman, a young man who...
BURNING
Burning is a South Korean psychological thriller that weaves a complex narrative of mystery and social commentary. It follows Jong-su, an aspiring...
PIERROT LE FOU
Pierrot le Fou is a 1965 French film about a bored husband who leaves his family and embarks on a wild, passionate journey with his lover. The film...
THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE
A laconic barber witnesses a client's confession to a murder and becomes embroiled in a blackmail scheme that leads to tragic consequences.
THE GRADUATE
The Graduate is a classic 1967 film that explores the disillusionment of youth in post-war America. It follows Benjamin Braddock, a recent college...
ONE HOUR PHOTO
Sy Parrish is a lonely photo technician at a big-box store who becomes obsessed with a family whose photos he develops. As he delves deeper into their...
WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN
We Need to Talk About Kevin is a psychological thriller that delves into the complex relationship between a mother and her disturbed son. The film...
STRANGER THAN PARADISE
Stranger Than Paradise is a 1984 independent film that follows the lives of three misfits - Willie, Eva, and Eddie - as they embark on a road trip...
MIDNIGHT COWBOY
Midnight Cowboy is a 1969 drama film about a naive Texan who moves to New York City to become a male prostitute. He befriends a sickly con man and the...
THE KING OF MARVIN GARDENS
The King of Marvin Gardens is a 1972 drama film that follows two estranged brothers who reunite in Atlantic City. As they navigate through their...
BADLANDS
Badlands is a 1973 American crime drama film directed by Terrence Malick. It tells the story of a young couple who embark on a killing spree across...
THE WORLD
The World is a 2004 Chinese drama film that follows the lives of workers at a Beijing theme park called the World Park. The film explores themes of...
OTTO; OR UP WITH DEAD PEOPLE
Otto; or Up with Dead People is a unique horror-comedy film that delves into the life of a young zombie named Otto who is trying to navigate his way...
THE DOUBLE
The Double (2013) is a darkly comic film directed by Richard Ayoade. It follows the story of Simon James, a timid office worker whose life is turned...
TAXI DRIVER
Taxi Driver is a gritty and intense portrayal of urban alienation and moral ambiguity. The film follows Travis Bickle, a mentally unstable Vietnam War...
GHOST WORLD
Ghost World, released in 2001, is a coming-of-age film centered around the lives of two teenage girls, Enid and Rebecca, who have just graduated from...
BLOW-UP
Blow-Up is a 1966 mystery thriller film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. The film follows a London fashion photographer who believes he has...
DOWN BY LAW
Down by Law is a 1986 black-and-white independent film directed by Jim Jarmusch. It tells the story of three cellmates who escape from a New Orleans...
REPO MAN
Repo Man is a cult classic film that blends elements of science fiction, punk rock, and dark comedy. The movie follows Otto, a young punk rocker...
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