My favorite films

Metin Seven

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My all-time favorite films, more or less in order of favorite to least favorite.

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American Beauty (1999) [Movie] IMDb Douban TMDB NeoDB WikiData
American Beauty
9.0 (13 ratings) director: Sam Mendes actor: Kevin Spacey / Annette Bening …
other title: Beleza Americana
Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.
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Wild at Heart (1990) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Wild at Heart
7.7 (6 ratings) director: David Lynch actor: Nicolas Cage / Laura Dern …
other title: Cuore selvaggio / Vilde hjerter …
Young lovers Sailor and Lula hit the road to start a new life together away from the wrath of Lula’s deranged, disapproving mother, who has hired a team of hitmen to cut the lovers’ surreal honeymoon short.
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Leaving Las Vegas (1995) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb
Leaving Las Vegas
director: 迈克·菲吉斯 actor: 尼古拉斯·凯奇 / 伊丽莎白·苏 …
other title: 远离赌城(台) / 远离拉斯维加斯 …
Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death. There, he meets and forms an uneasy friendship and non-interference pact with prostitute Sera.
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The Matrix (1999) [Movie] Douban IMDb TMDB ReviewDB neoabhor NeoDB WikiData
The Matrix
8.8 (59 ratings) director: Lana Wachowski / Lilly Wachowski actor: Keanu Reeves / Laurence Fishburne …
other title: Matrix
Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
国外电影
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Fright Night (1985) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Fright Night
6.8 (5 ratings) director: Tom Holland actor: Chris Sarandon / William Ragsdale …
other title: Ammazzavampiri / Gysertimen …
Charley Brewster, a high school student, accidentally discovers the true and creepy nature of Jerry Dandrige, his dashing and enigmatic new neighbor; but no one seems willing to believe him.
1980s chrissarandon horror monster monsterdon
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RoboCop (1987) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData NeoDB Douban
RoboCop
7.6 (11 ratings) director: Paul Verhoeven actor: Peter Weller / Nancy Allen …
other title: Robocop - O Polícia do Futuro / Robocop
In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. To test their crime-eradicating cyborgs, the company leads street cop Alex Murphy into an armed confrontation with crime lord Boddicker so they can use his body to support their untested RoboCop prototype. But when RoboCop learns of the company's nefarious plans, he turns on his masters.
国外电影
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Trainspotting (1996) [Movie] Douban Media of OOIS TMDB NeoDB IMDb
Trainspotting
8.4 (30 ratings) director: Danny Boyle actor: Ewan McGregor / Ewen Bremner …
other title: Trainspotting - Neue Helden / Trainspotting: Sem Limites …
Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends -- Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy. He also has an underage girlfriend, Diane, along for the ride. After cleaning up and moving from Edinburgh to London, Mark finds he can't escape the life he left behind when Begbie shows up at his front door on the lam, and a scheming Sick Boy follows.
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The Straight Story (1999) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
The Straight Story
director: David Lynch actor: Richard Farnsworth / Sissy Spacek …
other title: Una storia vera / Uma História Simples …
A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle has suffered a stroke and may not recover. Alvin is determined to make things right with Lyle while he still can, but his brother lives in Wisconsin, while Alvin is stuck in Iowa with no car and no driver's license. Then he hits on the idea of making the trip on his old lawnmower, thus beginning a picturesque and at times deeply spiritual odyssey.
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Koyaanisqatsi (1983) [Movie] NeoDB Douban WikiData IMDb TMDB
Koyaanisqatsi
8.2 (5 ratings) director: Godfrey Reggio
other title: Koyaanisqatsi - En Verden Ude Af Balance / Koyaanisqatsi - Uma Vida Fora de Equilíbrio
Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having on humans and the earth. The visual tone poem contains neither dialogue nor a vocalized narration: its tone is set by the juxtaposition of images and the exceptional music by Philip Glass.
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After the Wedding (2006) [Movie] NeoDB Douban
Efter Brylluppet
director: 苏珊娜·比尔 actor: 麦斯·米科尔森 / Neeral Mulchandani …
other title: 婚礼之后 / Efter Brylluppet …
善良的雅各•彼得森（麦德斯•米科尔森 饰）在印度开了一间孤儿院，致力救济无家可归的孤儿。当他的孤儿院正面临倒闭危机的时候却收到了一笔来自一名叫乔真（罗夫•拉斯加德 饰）的丹麦商人的慷慨捐款。但这名商人却附带了一个条件，他要求雅各离开印度，前往去参加他女儿的婚礼。
为了得到捐款，雅各独自前往了丹麦。因为答应了孤儿院里某个孩子要为他办生日会，所以雅各也订好了回印度的行程。后来他找到了乔真，雅各发现他是个傲慢的人，而且乔真因为酗酒留下了后遗症
他应邀出席了婚礼，婚礼上他遇到了乔真的妻子海伦（西德斯•巴比特•科努德森 饰），即使多年没见，他们两还是认出了彼此……
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The Last Picture Show (1971) [Movie] TMDB IMDb NeoDB WikiData Douban
The Last Picture Show
director: Peter Bogdanovich actor: Timothy Bottoms / Cybill Shepherd …
other title: L'ultimo spettacolo / Sidste Forestilling …
High school seniors and best friends, Sonny and Duane, live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating a local beauty, while Sonny is having an affair with the coach's wife. As graduation nears and both boys contemplate their futures, Duane eyes the army and Sonny takes over a local business. Each struggles to figure out if he can escape this dead-end town and build a better life somewhere else.
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The Secret in Their Eyes (2009) [Movie] Douban TMDB WikiData IMDb
El secreto de sus ojos
director: Juan José Campanella actor: Ricardo Darín / Soledad Villamil …
other title: Il segreto dei suoi occhi / Øjnenes Hemmelighed …
Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.
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The Shawshank Redemption (1994) [Movie] Douban IMDb NeoDB TMDB WikiData
The Shawshank Redemption
9.1 (48 ratings) director: Frank Darabont actor: Tim Robbins / Morgan Freeman …
other title: Le ali della libertà / En verden udenfor …
Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.
人性 信念 励志 国外电影 经典
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No Country for Old Men (2007) [Movie] Douban NeoDB TMDB IMDb
No Country for Old Men
8.4 (28 ratings) director: Joel Coen / Ethan Coen actor: Javier Bardem / Tommy Lee Jones …
other title: Non è un paese per vecchi / Este País Não É Para Velhos …
Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon dead bodies, $2 million and a hoard of heroin in a Texas desert, but methodical killer Anton Chigurh comes looking for it, with local sheriff Ed Tom Bell hot on his trail. The roles of prey and predator blur as the violent pursuit of money and justice collide.
2007 剧情 小说改编 惊悚 犯罪
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The Elephant Man (1980) [Movie] Douban IMDb TMDB NeoDB Melon Log WikiData
The Elephant Man
8.3 (10 ratings) director: David Lynch actor: Anthony Hopkins / John Hurt …
other title: Elefantmanden / O Homem Elefante …
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.
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The Thin Red Line (1998) [Movie] Douban NeoDB TMDB WikiData IMDb
The Thin Red Line
8.4 (7 ratings) director: Terrence Malick actor: Jim Caviezel / Nick Nolte …
other title: La sottile linea rossa / Den tynde røde linie …
The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce World War II battle of Guadalcanal. It follows their journey, from the surprise of an unopposed landing, through the bloody and exhausting battles that follow, to the ultimate departure of those who survived.
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Poor Things (2023) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB Douban TMDB
Poor Things
7.5 (43 ratings) director: Yorgos Lanthimos actor: Emma Stone / Mark Ruffalo …
other title: Pobres criaturas / Pobres Criaturas …
Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, a young woman runs off with a lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, she grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.
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Ikiru (1952) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb Melon Log WikiData
生きる
7.5 (6 ratings) director: Akira Kurosawa actor: Takashi Shimura / Haruo Tanaka …
other title: Vivere / At leve …
Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to look for the meaning of his life.
1950s drama eurokino japan kurosawaakira
Created date: March 6, 2026