L'Eclisse
1962 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 553 votes
Vittoria is a beautiful literary translator living in Rome. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
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Hidden Gems Movies
This SceneIt list helps you quickly choose well-rated titles with smaller audiences than blockbuster releases. Results are selected for the United States and balance audience response with practical watchability.
Updated 2026-08-05 · Ratings from TMDB
How we chose these titles
We rank eligible titles using TMDB audience ratings, vote confidence, relevance to the theme, and current popularity. Ratings can change as new votes are added.
The Last Waltz
1978 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 314 votes
Martin Scorsese's documentary intertwines footage from The Band's incredible farewell tour with probing backstage interviews and featured performances by Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, and other rock legends. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Ricky Gervais: Humanity
2018 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 527 votes
In his first special in seven years, Ricky Gervais slings his trademark snark at celebrity, mortality and a society that takes everything personally. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Big Heat
1953 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 563 votes
After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law into his own hands when he sets out to smash a vicious crime syndicate. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Sacco & Vanzetti
1971 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 213 votes
Boston, 1920. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
1922 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 213 votes
Dr. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Fried Green Tomatoes
1991 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 1,497 votes
Amidst her own personality crisis, a southern housewife meets an outgoing old woman who tells her the story of Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, two young women who experienced hardships and love in 1920s Whistle Stop, Alabama. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
10 Lives
2024 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 225 votes
A pampered cat takes for granted the lucky hand he has been dealt after he is rescued and loved by Rose, a kind-hearted and passionate student. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
L'Emprise
2015 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 163 votes
"L'emprise" is the story of a drama, adapted from the moving book-witness "Acquitted", by Alexandra Lange. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
My Mom Is a Character 2
2016 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 526 votes
Dona Hermínia is back, but now rich and famous since she is the host of her own successful TV show. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
12 Chairs
1971 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 179 votes
A former aristocrat Ippolit Vorobyaninov leads a miserable life in Soviet Russia. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Garden of Sinners: Paradox Spiral
2008 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 109 votes
Tomoe Enjou is attacked by bullies from his old school and saved by Shiki Ryougi. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Children's Hour
1961 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 416 votes
An unruly student at a private all-girls boarding school scandalously accuses the two women who run it of having a romantic relationship. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
A Wonderful World
2006 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 116 votes
A fairy tale about the political and socioeconomic realities of Mexico. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Viridiana
1962 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 557 votes
Viridiana is preparing to start her life as a nun when she is sent, somewhat unwillingly, to visit her aging uncle, Don Jaime. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Black Cat, White Cat
1998 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 834 votes
A small-time hustler makes a deal with a notorious gangster to whom he owes money: marry his teenage son to the latter's daughter. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
1961 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 104 votes
During the American Civil War, a Southerner is about to be hanged from a bridge for sabotage when something unexpected happens. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Edge of Democracy
2019 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 382 votes
A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis—the personal and political fuse to explore one of the most dramatic periods in Brazilian history. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Outlaws
2017 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 557 votes
In Chinatown, law and order is turned upside down when a trio of feral Chinese gangsters arrive, start terrorizing civilians, and usurping territory. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Fabricated City
2017 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 362 votes
In real life, Kwon Yoo is unemployed, but in the virtual game world he is the best leader. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.