Léon

Léon 1994

8.31

En perfekt leiemorder. En uskyldig jente. De har ingenting å miste, bortsett fra hverandre. Han beveger seg uten en lyd. Dreper uten følelser. Forsvinner uten et spor. Bare en tolv år gammel jente vet hans svakheter! Jean Reno spiller Léon, en hensynsløs leiemorder, som utvikler et motvillig forhold til en 12 år gammel pike, Mathilda. Hennes familie er myrdet av den korrupte politimannen Stansfield, i forbindelse med en mislykket dophandel. Og nå er Stansfield ute etter Mathilda, det eneste vitnet til massakren.

1994

Knives Out

Knives Out 2019

7.80

En etterforsker avdekker et nett av hemmeligheter og løgner rundt dødsfallet til en suksessfull krimforfatter og i den foruroligende, eksentriske familien hans.

2019

Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York 2002

7.32

Tiden er 1860-tallets New York og stedet er Five Points - et mørkt myldrende hjørne av byen kjent som sentrum for prostitusjon og kaos. Her, mens nasjonen sliter med den pågående borgerkrigen, blir en stor og farlig underverden født i gatene - gjengene i New York, hvis bråk, smugling, svindling, gambling og drap etter hvert vil bli legendarisk. Som liten gutt ser Amsterdam Vallon sin far, den irske gjenglederen "Priest", bli bestialsk myrdet av den rivaliserende gjengens leder "Bill the Butcher". Amsterdam blir sendt på oppfostringsanstalt og 16 år senere vender han tilbake til Five Points for å ta sin hevn over farens morder.

2002

Spanglish

Spanglish 2004

6.00

John Clasky er en kjærlig og tålmodig far og mann, og i tillegg en dyktig kokk, noe som har bidratt til at familien hans kan leve et meget godt liv med sommerhus i Malibu og en betagende ny husholderske, Flor. Hun og datteren har nylig emigrert til L.A. fra Mexico, og søker etter et bedre liv. Da de flytter inn med Clasky-familien i sommerhuset, må Flor kjempe for sin datters sjel da hun oppdager at livet i et nytt land er farlig... spesielt når du har kommet inn en velstående og eksentrisk amerikansk familie!

2004

Pachinko

Pachinko 2022

7.88

Follow the hopes and dreams of four generations of a Korean immigrant family beginning with a forbidden love and crescendos into a sweeping saga that journeys between Korea, Japan and America to tell the unforgettable story of war and peace, love and loss, triumph and reckoning.

2022

Bob Hearts Abishola

Bob Hearts Abishola 2019

7.60

A love story about a middle-aged compression sock businessman from Detroit who unexpectedly falls for his cardiac nurse, a Nigerian immigrant, while recovering from a heart attack and sets his sights on winning her over.

2019

Rising Sun

Rising Sun 2016

4.30

Alice is an independent woman, raised in a Japanese family; Mario is an immature guy of Italian origins. Two childhood friends from very distinct families, bond together by a complicity which spans generations. When Alice decides to live abroad, Mario begins to see in her more than just a friend. Now he will go out of his way to make this unlikely love story come to life in this romantic comedy tied by friendship.

2016

Welcome to Chippendales

Welcome to Chippendales 2022

6.59

The outrageous story of Somen “Steve” Banerjee, an Indian immigrant who became the unlikely founder of the world’s greatest male-stripping empire—and let nothing stand in his way in the process.

2022

The Crossing

The Crossing 2018

7.00

Refugees from a war-torn country start showing up to seek asylum in an American town. Only the country these people are from is America and the war they are fleeing is 250 years in the future. The local sheriff with a past, a federal agent and a mother in search of her missing refugee daughter drive this allegory with a surprising conspiracy at the center.

2018

Alias Grace

Alias Grace 2017

7.20

Based on the true story of Grace Marks, a housemaid and immigrant from Ireland who was imprisoned in 1843, perhaps wrongly, for the murder of her employer Thomas Kinnear. Grace claims to have no memory of the murder yet the facts are irrefutable. A decade after, Dr. Simon Jordan tries to help Grace recall her past.

2017

Little America

Little America 2020

6.70

An anthology series that goes beyond the headlines to look at the funny, romantic, heartfelt, inspiring and surprising stories of immigrants in America at a time when they are more relevant than ever.

2020

Amend: The Fight for America

Amend: The Fight for America 2021

7.10

When the United States of America was founded, the ideals of freedom and equality did not apply to all people. These are the stories of the brave Americans who fought to right the nation’s wrongs and enshrine the values we hold most dear into the Constitution — with liberty and justice for all.

2021

Ellis Island

Ellis Island 1984

5.00

Ellis Island is a television miniseries broadcast in three parts in 1984 on the CBS television network. The screenplay was co-written by Fred Mustard Stewart, adapted from his 1983 novel of the same title. The series tells the story of several immigrants from the late 1800s until the early 1910s, trying to achieve the American Dream and arriving on Ellis Island, hoping for a better life. Ellis Island highlighted numerous important events which occurred up to and during World War I, and many of the characters are based on real persons, such as Irving Berlin.

1984

Dear America

Dear America 1999

1

Based on the best-selling Scholastic books; Dear America features the rich and spirited stories of young women at various turning points in history.

1999

Living Undocumented

Living Undocumented 2019

6.50

Eight undocumented families' fates roller-coast as the United States' immigration policies are transformed.

2019

Borderland

Borderland 2014

7.20

Six average Americans are confronted with the realities of illegal immigration while retracing the footsteps of dead border runners.

2014

Just Another Immigrant

Just Another Immigrant 2018

5.60

Follow Romesh Ranganathan, one of the most popular stand-ups in the UK, as he uproots his entire family and immigrates to the U.S. Displaced in Los Angeles, Ranganathan attempts to find success and happiness, while rebuilding a life from scratch.

2018

Kings in Grass Castles

Kings in Grass Castles 1998

10.00

The life of an Irish immigrant family in Australia in the second half of the 19th century.

1998

Studs Lonigan

Studs Lonigan 1979

9.50

The story of the Irish-American Lonigan family between 1918 and 1930.

1979

I Can See You Shine

I Can See You Shine 2024

1

Two high school girls, Yang and Tung, are besties despite their opposite personalities and different backgrounds. Their friendship is put through the wringer as they navigate problematic teen quirks, unrequited love, family complications, and dysfunctional high school life. If being a teenager wasn’t hard enough, one has to deal with the cultural minefield of being a second-generation immigrant.

2024

Voulez-vous fêter?

Voulez-vous fêter? 2014

1

A journey of discovery through the ritual celebrations of Quebec’s various immigrant communities, as seen through the eyes of the local Greek, Portuguese, Lebanese, Moroccan, Chinese, Brazilian, Russian, Senegalese and other communities.

2014