The Dirt
2019 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 1,341 votes
The story of Mötley Crüe and their rise from the Sunset Strip club scene of the early 1980s to superstardom. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Curated by SceneIt · United States
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 2026-08-06 · 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.
I Knew Her Well
1965 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 181 votes
A young woman from the Italian countryside experiences the dark side of the business after she moves to Rome to become a star. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
1963 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 476 votes
Three tales of very different women using their sexuality as a means to getting what they want. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
One Piece Film: Strong World
2009 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 404 votes
20 years after his escape from Impel Down, the legendary pirate Shiki, the Golden Lion, reappears causing massive upheaval to the Marines. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Last Year at Marienbad
1961 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 548 votes
At a weekend gathering, a man tells a woman that they had spent time there together a year prior. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Gaga: Five Foot Two
2017 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 602 votes
Follow pop provocateur Lady Gaga as she releases a new album, preps for her Super Bowl halftime show, and confronts physical and emotional struggles. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Marius
1931 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 105 votes
César runs a bar along Marseilles' port, assisted by his 23-year-old son, Marius. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Inside I'm Dancing
2004 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 233 votes
Michael is a 24-year-old who has cerebral palsy and long-term resident of the Carrigmore Residential Home for the Disabled, run by the formidable Eileen. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Cat
1971 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 120 votes
Julien Bouin, a former typographist, and his wife Clemence, who used to perform in a circus, hardly talk to each other in their small house, soon to be demolished. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes
2000 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 208 votes
Police officers around Tokyo are being murdered by an unknown assailant. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
1972 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 1,269 votes
A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Aguirre leaves the mountains of Peru and goes down the Amazon River in search of the lost city of El Dorado. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Live Twice, Love Once
2019 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 358 votes
A retired academic teacher tries to find the love of his youth after being diagnosed with Alzheimer's. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Endless Poetry
2016 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 199 votes
A portrait of the director’s young adulthood, set in the 1940s–1950s, in the electric capital city of Santiago. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
High School of the Dead: Drifters of the Dead
2011 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 477 votes
In their efforts to find a safe haven from the zombie apocalypse, the gang find themselves on a deserted island. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
2012 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 132 votes
After a hurricane levels his city, a young man wanders into a mysterious library where books literally come to life. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
You Are the Apple of My Eye
2011 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 237 votes
A group of close friends who attend a private school all have a debilitating crush on the sunny star pupil, Shen Chia-yi. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Flowers of War
2011 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 917 votes
A Westerner finds refuge with a group of women in a church during Japan's rape of Nanking in 1937. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
All About Lily Chou-Chou
2001 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 303 votes
Charts the troubled teenage years of students Yūichi Hasumi and Shūsuke Hoshino, exploring the shifting and complex power dynamics of their relationship against the backdrop of Yūichi's love for the dreamy and abstract music of pop star Lily Chou-Chou. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person
2023 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 398 votes
Sasha is a young vampire with a serious problem: she's too sensitive to kill. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Life, Animated
2016 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 145 votes
At three years old, a chatty, energetic little boy named Owen Suskind ceased to speak, disappearing into autism with apparently no way out. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.