Top rated gradually transforming movies on Criterion Channel
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1 Joyland (2022)
As a patriarchal family yearns for the birth of a son to continue their family line, their youngest son secretly joins an erotic dance theatre and falls for its transgender starlet.
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- 2022-11-18 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Ali Junejo, Rasti Farooq
Rating
- 7.7
2 The Blue Caftan (2023)
Halim has been married to Mina for a long time, with whom he runs a traditional caftan store in the medina (old town) of Salé, Morocco. The couple has always lived with Halim's secret – his homosexuality – about which he has learned to keep quiet. However, Mina's illness and the arrival of a young apprentice upsets this balance. United in their love, each will help the other face his fears.
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- 2023-02-10 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Lubna Azabal, Saleh Bakri
Rating
- 7.223
3 Neptune Frost (2022)
In the hilltops of Burundi, a group of escaped coltan miners form an anti-colonialist computer hacker collective. From their camp in an otherworldly e-waste dump, they attempt a takeover of the authoritarian regime exploiting the region's natural resources – and its people. When an intersex runaway and an escaped coltan miner find each other through cosmic forces, their connection sparks glitches within the greater divine circuitry.
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- 2022-06-03 | Drama / Science Fiction
Cast
- Cheryl Isheja, Bertrand Ninteretse
Rating
- 6.522
4 The Lives of Others (2006)
In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police, conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover, finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.
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- 2006-03-23 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Martina Gedeck, Ulrich Mühe
Rating
- 8.024
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5 A Prophet (2009)
Sentenced to six years in prison, Malik El Djebena is alone in the world and can neither read nor write. On his arrival at the prison, he seems younger and more brittle than the others detained there. At once he falls under the sway of a group of Corsicans who enforce their rule in the prison. As the 'missions' go by, he toughens himself and wins the confidence of the Corsican group.
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- 2009-08-26 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Tahar Rahim, Niels Arestrup
Rating
- 7.589
6 Hunger (2008)
The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which Irish Republican prisoners tried to win political status.
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- 2008-05-15 | Drama / History
Cast
- Michael Fassbender, Stuart Graham
Rating
- 7.248
7 Mountains May Depart (2015)
The life of Tao, and those close to her, is explored in three different time periods: 1999, 2014, and 2025.
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- 2015-10-30 | Romance / Drama
Cast
- Zhao Tao, Zhang Yi
Rating
- 6.902
8 After Yang (2022)
When his young daughter's beloved companion — an android named Yang — malfunctions, Jake searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers the life that has been passing in front of him, reconnecting with his wife and daughter across a distance he didn't know was there.
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- 2022-03-04 | Science Fiction / Drama
Cast
- Colin Farrell, Jodie Turner-Smith
Rating
- 6.424
9 Boyhood (2014)
The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his relationship with his parents as he grows.
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- 2014-06-05 | Drama
Cast
- Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette
Rating
- 7.506
10 Il Buco (2021)
In August 1961, speleologists from Italy’s booming North arrive on a Calabrian plateau where time stands still. The intruders discover one of the world’s deepest caves, the Bifurto Abyss, under the gaze of an old shepherd, the only witness of the pristine territory.
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- 2021-09-22 | Drama
Cast
- Claudia Candusso, Paolo Cossi
Rating
- 6.2