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the fallen angels
Dead Poets Society
Dead Poets Society
At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the disdain of the stern headmaster.
Pretty Little Liars
I. Marlene King · 2010
Byens fire flotteste piger deler en grim hemmelighed. For et år siden forsvandt gruppens leder, Alison, og pigerne er ikke længere bedste venner. Nu får pigerne skræmmende oplysninger om Alison, som kun Alison kender til. Er hun tilbage? Tag del i mysteriet i første sæson af denne fængslende serie.
The Queen's Gambit
Scott Frank, Allan Scott · 2020
In a 1950s orphanage, a young girl reveals an astonishing talent for chess and begins an unlikely journey to stardom while grappling with addiction.
Fleabag
Phoebe Waller-Bridge · 2016
La protagonista, Fleabag, es una mujer de clase media que tiene una situación familiar complicada y un trabajo con el que no puede mantener su estilo de vida. Ella es propietaria de un café con el que apenas gana dinero y su novio es un hombre que llena su vacío existencial con encuentros sexuales sin sentido con todo tipo de mujeres, cada cual peor de la anterior. Y eso es solo una pequeña parte de su vida y situaciones cotidianas con las que Fleabag debe lidiar. Fleabag es un ejemplo de una vida que ha ido mal y debe adaptarse a nuevas situaciones, cosa que consigue hacer gracias a su personalidad.
Twin Peaks
Mark Frost, David Lynch · 1990
In der Kleinstadt Twin Peaks wurde die 17-jährige Laura Palmer ermordet. Sheriff Truman und FBI-Agent Cooper machen sich auf die Suche nach dem Täter. Bei ihren Ermittlungen stellen die beiden bald fest, dass in Twin Peaks fast jeder etwas zu verbergen hat.
Vivre Sa Vie
Jean-Luc Godard · 1962
Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.
Shiva Baby
Emma Seligman · 2021
College student Danielle must cover her tracks when she unexpectedly runs into her sugar daddy at a shiva - with her parents, ex-girlfriend and family friends also in attendance.
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Michel Gondry · 2004
Una mujer usa los servicios de una empresa para borrar de su memoria todo recuerdo de su ex pareja. Ofendido, el hombre intenta hacer lo mismo que ella, pero el proceso no sucede según lo esperado y el protagonista debe atravesar la gigantesca marea de recuerdos de su propio cerebro para recomponer las cosas.
Birds of Paradise
Sarah Adina Smith · 2021
Two dancers at an elite ballet academy in Paris must compete for a contract to join the highly coveted Opéra National de Paris as they confront their competitive nature, sexual awakenings and how far they would go to win.
The Red Shoes
Michael Powell · 1948
In this classic drama, Vicky Page is an aspiring ballerina torn between her dedication to dance and her desire to love. While her imperious instructor, Boris Lermontov, urges to her to forget anything but ballet, Vicky begins to fall for the charming young composer Julian Craster. Eventually Vicky, under great emotional stress, must choose to pursue either her art or her romance, a decision that carries serious consequences.
Crimson Peak
Guillermo del Toro · 2015
Au début du siècle dernier, Edith Cushing, une jeune romancière en herbe, vit avec son père Carter Cushing à Buffalo, dans l’État de New York. La jeune femme est hantée, au sens propre, par la mort de sa mère. Elle possède le don de communiquer avec les âmes des défunts et reçoit un étrange message de l’au-delà : "Prends garde à Crimson Peak". Une marginale dans la bonne société de la ville de par sa fâcheuse "imagination", Edith est tiraillée entre deux prétendants: son ami d’enfance et le docteur Alan McMichael.
Beautiful Boy
Felix van Groeningen · 2018
After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine.
Anora
Sean Baker · 2024
Anora, una joven prostituta de Brooklyn, tiene la oportunidad de vivir una historia de Cenicienta cuando conoce e impulsivamente se casa con el hijo de un oligarca. Cuando la noticia llega a Rusia, su cuento de hadas se ve amenazado, ya que los padres parten hacia Nueva York para intentar conseguir la anulación del matrimonio.
The Silence of the Lambs
Jonathan Demme · 1991
Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.
Closer
Mike Nichols · 2004
Michael Scofield s'engage dans une véritable lutte contre la montre : son frère Lincoln est dans le couloir de la mort, en attente de son exécution. Persuadé de son innocence mais à court de solutions, Michael décide de se faire incarcérer à son tour dans le pénitencier d'état de Fox River pour organiser leur évasion...
Gone Girl
David Fincher · 2014
Po utracie pracy Nick Dunne przeprowadza się wraz z żoną, Amy, z Nowego Jorku do rodzinnej miejscowości w stanie Missouri. Tam otwiera bar, korzystając z oszczędności małżonki. Pomimo dobrze prosperującego interesu oboje zaczynają coraz bardziej się od siebie oddalać. Gdy w rocznicę ślubu Amy przepada bez śladu, Nick staje się głównym podejrzanym.
Thirteen
Catherine Hardwicke · 2003
Tracy, una joven de 13 años de Los Ángeles, queda fascinada por Evie, la chica más popular del instituto. Tras hacerse muy amigas, y debido a la peligrosa influencia de la "cool" Evie, la antes inocente Tracy se verá poco a poco atrapada en un trepidante ritmo de vida que nada tenía que ver con su anterior vida sedentaria. Tracy se embarca en un mundo salvaje sobre el que no tiene control. Mientras, Mel, la madre de Tracy, trata desesperadamente de comprender la radical transformación que está sufriendo su hija.
Girl, Interrupted
James Mangold · 1999
Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange, unknown journey into Alice's Wonderland, where she struggles with the thin line between normal and crazy. Susanna soon realizes how hard it is to get out once she has been committed, and she ultimately has to choose between the world of people who belong inside or the difficult world of reality outside.
The Virgin Suicides
Sofia Coppola · 2000
A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents.
Black Swan
Darren Aronofsky · 2010
The story of Nina, a ballerina in a New York City ballet company whose life, like all those in her profession, is completely consumed with dance. She lives with her retired ballerina mother Erica who zealously supports her daughter's professional ambition. When artistic director Thomas Leroy decides to replace prima ballerina Beth MacIntyre for the opening production of their new season, Swan Lake, Nina is his first choice.
the weird girls
Daisies
Věra Chytilová · 1966
Two teenage girls embark on a series of destructive pranks in which they consume and destroy the world around them.
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Michel Gondry · 2004
Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he realises that he still loves her, and may be too late to correct his mistake.
Welcome to the Dollhouse
Todd Solondz · 1995
An unattractive 7th grader struggles to cope with suburban life as the middle child with inattentive parents and bullies at school.
Closer
Mike Nichols · 2004
Michael Scofield s'engage dans une véritable lutte contre la montre : son frère Lincoln est dans le couloir de la mort, en attente de son exécution. Persuadé de son innocence mais à court de solutions, Michael décide de se faire incarcérer à son tour dans le pénitencier d'état de Fox River pour organiser leur évasion...
Juno
Jason Reitman · 2007
Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, sixteen year old high-schooler, Juno MacGuff, makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child.
I Believe in Unicorns
Leah Meyerhoff · 2015
Follows the lyrical journey of an imaginative teenage girl who runs away from home with an older punk rock drifter, but not even unicorns can save her now.
Buffalo '66
Vincent Gallo · 1998
Billy is released after five years in prison. In the next moment, he kidnaps teenage student Layla and visits his parents with her, pretending she is his girlfriend and they will soon marry.
Lady Bird
Greta Gerwig · 2017
Lady Bird McPherson, a strong willed, deeply opinionated, artistic 17 year old comes of age in Sacramento. Her relationship with her mother and her upbringing are questioned and tested as she plans to head off to college.
Dinner in America
Adam Rehmeier · 2020
An on-the-lam punk rocker and a young woman obsessed with his band go on an unexpected and epic journey together through the decaying suburbs of the American Midwest.
The End of the F***ing World
Jonathan Entwistle · 2017
En tonåring som tror sig vara psykopat och en äventyrslysten rebell ger sig ut på en fördömd resa i den här mörkt humoristiska serien, som är baserad på en serieroman.
New Girl
Elizabeth Meriwether · 2011
Jessica Day is an offbeat and adorable girl in her late 20s who, after a bad breakup, moves in with three single guys. Goofy, positive, vulnerable and honest to a fault, Jess has faith in people, even when she shouldn't. Although she's dorky and awkward, she's comfortable in her own skin. More prone to friendships with women, she's not used to hanging with the boys—especially at home.
Anne with an E
Moira Walley-Beckett · 2017
A coming-of-age story about an outsider who, against all odds and numerous challenges, fights for love and acceptance and for her place in the world. The series centers on a young orphaned girl in the late 1890’s, who, after an abusive childhood spent in orphanages and the homes of strangers, is mistakenly sent to live with an elderly woman and her aging brother. Over time, 13-year-old Anne will transform their lives and eventually the small town in which they live with her unique spirit, fierce intellect and brilliant imagination.
A Series of Unfortunate Events
Barry Sonnenfeld, Daniel Handler · 2017
The orphaned Baudelaire children face trials, tribulations and the evil Count Olaf, all in their quest to uncover the secret of their parents' death.
Freaks and Geeks
Paul Feig · 1999
Derry Girls
Lisa McGee · 2018
Fleabag
Phoebe Waller-Bridge · 2016
La protagonista, Fleabag, es una mujer de clase media que tiene una situación familiar complicada y un trabajo con el que no puede mantener su estilo de vida. Ella es propietaria de un café con el que apenas gana dinero y su novio es un hombre que llena su vacío existencial con encuentros sexuales sin sentido con todo tipo de mujeres, cada cual peor de la anterior. Y eso es solo una pequeña parte de su vida y situaciones cotidianas con las que Fleabag debe lidiar. Fleabag es un ejemplo de una vida que ha ido mal y debe adaptarse a nuevas situaciones, cosa que consigue hacer gracias a su personalidad.
