18 Incredible Films That Deserve A Cult Following
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18 Incredible Films That Deserve A Cult Following

18 Incredible Films

Locke (2013)

Directed by – Steven Knight

Starring – Tom Hardy, Olivia Colman and Ruth Wilson

Hop on a riveting drive through the night as a man’s life unravels over a series of phone calls, exploring themes of responsibility, sacrifice, and the consequences of choices made.

 

Killa (2014)

Directed by – Avinash Arun

Starring – Archit Devadhar, Parth Bhalerao, and Amruta Subhash

A young boy navigates the complexities of adolescence and loss in a poignant and heartfelt coming-of-age story that celebrates the innocence of youth and the beauty of human connection.

 

About Elly (2009)

Directed by – Asghar Farhadi

Starring – Golshifteh Farahani and Taraneh Alidoosti

A seemingly innocent vacation turns into a gripping mystery when a young woman mysteriously disappears, unravelling secrets and exposing the complexities of human relationships.

 

Wild Tales (2014)

Directed by – Damián Szifron

Starring Ricardo Darín, Oscar Martínez, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Érica Rivas, Rita Cortese, Julieta Zylberberg and Darío Grandinetti

An Argentine anthology film with a darkly comedic twist intertwines six standalone tales, delving into themes of revenge, justice, and the complexities of human nature, delivering both shocking and entertaining outcomes.

 

Buried (2010)

Directed by – Rodrigo Cortés

Starring – Ryan Reynolds

Trapped in a coffin buried underground, a man races against time and his own sanity in a gripping claustrophobic thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

 

Rescue Dawn (2006)

Directed by – Werner Herzog

Starring – Christian Bale and Steve Zahn

A gripping tale of survival, courage, and camaraderie as a captured pilot fights against all odds to escape the perils of a harsh jungle and enemy captivity.

 

Lawless (2012)

Directed by – John Hillcoat

Starring – Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy, Jessica Chastain and Guy Pearce

Set against the backdrop of Prohibition-era America, three brothers take on the ruthless forces of law and order in a gripping tale of crime, family, and the pursuit of the American Dream.

 

Bekas (2012)

Directed by – Karzan Kader

Starring – Zamand Taha and Sarwar Fazil

Against the backdrop of war-torn Kurdistan, two young brothers embark on a daring adventure to America, fueled by dreams of freedom and the resilience of the human spirit.

 

Mud (2012)

Directed by – Jeff Nichols

Starring – Matthew McConaughey, Michael Shannon and Reese Witherspoon

Amidst the tranquil waters of the Mississippi River, two boys encounter a mysterious fugitive whose presence ignites a journey of self-discovery, friendship, and the complexities of loyalty.

 

Legends of the Fall (1994)

Directed by – Edward Zwick

Starring – Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Aidan Quinn and Julia Ormond

Set against the sweeping landscapes of Montana, this epic tale follows the lives of three brothers and their journey through love, loss, and the enduring bonds of family amidst the tumult of World War I.

 

Fish Tank (2009)

Directed by – Andrea Arnold

Starring – Katie Jarvis and Michael Fassbender

In the gritty streets of England, a rebellious teenage girl navigates the complexities of family, love, and identity in this raw and emotionally charged coming-of-age drama.

 

Blue Valentine (2010)

Directed by – Derek Cianfrance

Starring – Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams

Through a nonlinear narrative, witness the unravelling of a passionate romance as past and present collide, exposing the raw realities of love, heartbreak, and the passage of time.

 

Jane Eyre (2011)

Directed by – Cary Joji Fukunaga

Starring – Mia Wasikowska and Michael Fassbender

Charlotte Brontë’s timeless classic comes to life in a captivating adaptation, exploring themes of love, independence, and societal constraints through the eyes of the iconic fictional heroine, Jane Eyre.

 

Memories of Murder (2003)

Directed by – Bong Joon-ho

Starring – Song Kang-ho and Kim Sang-kyung

Based on true events, the film takes you into the gripping investigation of South Korea’s first serial murders, where a tenacious detective confronts his own demons in pursuit of justice.

 

Mustang (2015)

Directed by – Deniz Gamze Ergüven

Starring – Güneş Şensoy, Doğa Doğuşlu, Elit İşcan, Tuğba Sunguroğlu and İlayda Akdoğan

In a conservative Turkish village, five spirited sisters defy societal norms and fight for their freedom against oppression, showcasing the resilience of sisterhood in the face of adversity.

 

Boyhood (2014)

Directed by – Richard Linklater

Starring – Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltrane and Ethan Hawke

A groundbreaking cinematic journey spanning over a decade, witness the evolution of a young boy into adulthood, capturing the essence of life’s fleeting moments and profound transformations.

 

Lost Highway (1997)

Directed by – David Lynch

Starring – Bill Pullman, Patricia Arquette and Balthazar Getty

Enter a surreal world of twisted identities and dark desires as a man’s reality blurs with fantasy, leading him on a mesmerising and enigmatic journey through the depths of the human psyche.

 

Rocket Singh – Salesman of the Year (2009)

Directed by – Shimit Amin

Starring – Ranbir Kapoor, Gauahar Khan, Prem Chopra, Manish Chaudhari and D. Santosh

In the high-stakes world of sales, a young man defies convention and embraces integrity, proving that success is not measured by numbers alone but by principles and perseverance.


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