Curated by SceneIt · United States
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 2026-08-06 · Ratings from TMDB
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.
2019 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 576 votes
After the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia in 1999, the Yugoslav army pulls out of Kosovo region, leaving Serbian people at the mercy of the Albanian UCK. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1964 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 116 votes
Shiba, a wandering ronin, encounters a band of peasants who have kidnapped the daughter of their dictatorial magistrate, in hopes of coercing from him a reduction in taxes. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1960 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 917 votes
Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1983 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 268 votes
A woman narrates the thoughts of a world traveler, meditations on time and memory expressed in words and images from places as far-flung as Japan, Guinea-Bissau, Iceland, and San Francisco. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2022 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 216 votes
In candid conversations with actor Jonah Hill, leading psychiatrist Phil Stutz explores his early life experiences and unique, visual model of therapy. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2016 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 158 votes
We live in a world where the powerful deceive us. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2016 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 103 votes
The strange little guy in the blue hood is well known to Krosmoz. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2013 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 407 votes
A council case worker looks for the relatives of those found dead and alone. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2009 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 148 votes
Archeologist and avid puzzle solver Professor Layton and his assistant Luke are caught up in an adventure when a masked figure steals an entire opera house and forces those in attendance to play a high-stakes game. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2010 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 342 votes
An ecological drama/documentary, filmed throughout the globe. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1972 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 655 votes
A neurotic film critic obsessed with the movie Casablanca attempts to get over his wife leaving him by dating again with the help of a married couple and his illusory idol, Humphrey Bogart. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2024 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 684 votes
Gromit’s concern that Wallace is becoming too dependent on his inventions proves justified, when Wallace invents a “smart” gnome that seems to develop a mind of its own. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2018 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 267 votes
A possessed Ninja doll teams up with a teenage boy to avenge the murder of a poor child factory worker. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2017 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 154 votes
Drawing from never-before-seen footage that has been tucked away in the National Geographic archives, director Brett Morgen tells the story of Jane Goodall, a woman whose chimpanzee research revolutionized our understanding of the natural world. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2017 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 741 votes
Offbeat documentarian Chris Smith provides a behind-the-scenes look at how Jim Carrey adopted the persona of idiosyncratic comedian Andy Kaufman on the set of Man on the Moon. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2015 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 143 votes
After 23 years on Death Row a convicted murderer petitions the court asking to be executed, but as his story unfolds, it becomes clear that nothing is what it seems. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2012 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 111 votes
Two shoeshiner homeless brothers named Zana and Dana live on the edge of survival. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1957 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 257 votes
A middle-aged man meets a young woman who is waiting on a canal bridge for her lover's return. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1962 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 646 votes
Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1974 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 636 votes
In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers while the authorities question about the method of their escape. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.