Loneliness Movies
HARD EIGHT
Hard Eight, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, is a neo-noir crime film that tells the story of Sydney, an experienced gambler who takes a young man...
LEAVING LAS VEGAS
Leaving Las Vegas is a 1995 romantic drama film about a suicidal alcoholic who heads to Las Vegas to drink himself to death. Along the way, he...
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE
Where the Wild Things Are is a 2009 fantasy drama film based on Maurice Sendak's classic children's book. The movie follows a young boy named Max who...
MARY AND MAX
Mary and Max is a 2009 Australian stop-motion animated comedy-drama film written and directed by Adam Elliot. The film explores the pen-pal...
NOTES ON A SCANDAL
Notes on a Scandal is a psychological drama about a veteran teacher who becomes entangled in a scandalous affair with one of her students. As her life...
ANOMALISA
Anomalisa is a unique stop-motion animated film that delves into the mind of Michael Stone, a self-help author struggling with a monotonous existence....
MAQUIA: WHEN THE PROMISED FLOWER BLOOMS
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms is a heartfelt anime film that follows the story of Maquia, a young girl from the Iorph clan who is separated...
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...
SWEET BEAN
Sweet Bean is a touching drama about a lonely man who forms an unlikely bond with an elderly woman who teaches him the art of making dorayaki, a...
WALL-E
WALL-E is a 2008 animated science fiction film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and directed by Andrew Stanton. Set in a dystopian future where...
SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED
Safety Not Guaranteed is a quirky, heartfelt indie film that blends elements of comedy, romance, and science fiction. It follows three magazine...
FALLEN ANGELS
Fallen Angels is a 1995 Hong Kong drama film directed by Wong Kar-wai. The film follows the lives of two hitmen, a mute ex-con, and a troubled woman,...
ME AND YOU AND EVERYONE WE KNOW
Me and You and Everyone We Know is a whimsical and thought-provoking film that follows the intersecting lives of various characters in a suburban...
THE VISITOR
A widowed college professor travels to New York City to present a paper at a conference, only to find a young immigrant couple living in his...
THE MAN FROM NOWHERE
The Man from Nowhere is a South Korean action thriller film that follows the story of Cha Tae-sik, a mysterious and reclusive pawnshop owner. His only...
THE HOMESMAN
The Homesman is a 2014 western drama film directed by Tommy Lee Jones. The story follows Mary Bee Cuddy, a strong-willed woman who recruits a drifter...
THE LAST PICTURE SHOW
The Last Picture Show is a 1971 American drama film directed by Peter Bogdanovich. The film follows a group of high school friends in a small Texas...
PUNCH-DRUNK LOVE
Punch-Drunk Love follows the life of Barry Egan, a socially awkward plunger salesman who gets involved in a complex relationship with a mysterious...
THE ASSASSINATION OF JESSE JAMES BY THE COWARD ROBERT FORD
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford is a 2007 American western drama film. It tells the story of the outlaw Jesse James and his...
A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, directed by Ana Lily Amirpour, is a unique blend of horror and western genres. This Iranian-American film is set in...
THE GOOD GIRL
The Good Girl is a 2002 film that follows Justine Last, a discount store clerk in a small Texas town, who is discontented with her mundane life and...
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...
ABOUT A BOY
About a Boy is a heartwarming comedy-drama film about a selfish, wealthy man named Will who forms an unlikely bond with a young boy named Marcus. As...
GARDEN OF WORDS
Garden of Words is a beautifully animated Japanese film that tells the story of a high school student who skips class to sketch shoe designs in a...
DAYS OF BEING WILD
Days of Being Wild is a 1990 Hong Kong drama film that follows the lives of a group of young people in Hong Kong during the 1960s. The story revolves...
A SHORT FILM ABOUT LOVE
A Short Film About Love is a Polish drama film that tells the story of a young man who becomes infatuated with his neighbor, a promiscuous woman who...
THE DROP
Bob Saginowski finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood's past where...
DRIVE
Drive is a 2011 American action drama film that follows a mysterious Hollywood stuntman and mechanic, known simply as Driver, who moonlights as a...
KUMIKO, THE TREASURE HUNTER
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter is a 2014 film that follows the story of Kumiko, a solitary Japanese woman who becomes obsessed with a VHS tape of the...
THE GARDEN OF WORDS
The Garden of Words is a Japanese animated drama film about a high school student who dreams of becoming a shoemaker and a mysterious woman he meets...
ABOUT SCHMIDT
About Schmidt is a drama film from 2002 that follows the story of Warren Schmidt, a retired insurance salesman who embarks on a journey of...
THE LUNCHBOX
The Lunchbox is a heartwarming drama about a mistaken lunch delivery that leads to an unexpected friendship between a lonely widower and a neglected...
HER
In a near future, a lonely writer named Theodore Twombly develops an unlikely relationship with an advanced operating system designed to meet his...
MONA LISA
Mona Lisa is a British crime drama film about a recently released ex-convict who becomes entangled with a high-class call girl while working as a...
TALK TO HER
Talk to Her is a poignant and emotionally complex film that explores themes of communication, loneliness, and human connection. It follows the...
2046
2046 is a visually stunning and emotionally complex film that follows a writer in the year 2046 who reflects on his past relationships while creating...
THE MISFITS
The Misfits is a drama film centered around a newly-divorced woman, Roslyn Tabor, who forms an unlikely bond with a group of aging cowboys in Nevada....
LARS AND THE REAL GIRL
Lars and the Real Girl is a heartwarming comedy-drama about a socially awkward young man who develops a romantic relationship with a lifelike doll he...
CHUNGKING EXPRESS
Chungking Express is a visually arresting film that weaves together two distinct yet thematically connected stories set in the bustling city of Hong...
CERTAIN WOMEN
Certain Women is a 2016 drama film that tells the story of three women living in small-town America, each dealing with their own struggles and...
ONCE UPON A TIME
Once Upon a Time is a Turkish drama film that follows the story of a retired actor who decides to live a quiet life in a remote village. As he gets to...
WALL-E
Wall-E is a 2008 animated science fiction film by Pixar Animation Studios, set in a dystopian future where Earth is uninhabitable due to pollution....
THE YOUNG POPE
The Young Pope is a drama series that follows the story of Lenny Belardo, the newly elected Pope Pius XIII, who is the youngest and first American...
INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE
Interview with the Vampire is a 1994 American gothic horror film directed by Neil Jordan. It tells the story of Louis, a 200-year-old vampire who...
VOICES OF A DISTANT STAR
Voices of a Distant Star is a Japanese animated science fiction drama film that follows two high school students who are separated by space and time....
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