immigrant
  • Lana's Rain picture
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    Lana's Rain (2004)

    Longing for a family, a young Bosnian woman escapes to America with her long-lost brother, a wanted...

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    Untamed (1955)

    A Boer leader (Tyrone Power) loves an Irishwoman (Susan Hayward) on a trek through Zulu country in...

  • Little Dieter Needs to Fly picture
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    Little Dieter Needs to Fly (1998)

    Dieter Dengler, growing up in bombed out, postwar Germany, dreamed of flying, of being a test pilot....

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    Italianamerican (1974)

    In the living room of their Elizabeth Street apartment, Scorsese's parents discuss their childhood...

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    Grow Your Own

    An English community gets testy when a refuge family is granted a plot of land on which to grow...

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    Colossal Youth (2007)

    Ventura, a Cape Verdean laborer living in the outskirts of Lisbon, is suddenly abandoned by his wife...

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    The Big Brawl

    An effete 1930s Chicago mobster (Jose Ferrer) pits a Chinese kicker (Jackie Chan) against a...

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    Moscow on the Hudson (1984)

    A Russian musician defects to the United States and settles in New York with the help of a...

  • A King in New York picture
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    A King in New York (1973)

    The deposed king of Estrovia (Charles Chaplin) appears on television and must answer to the House...

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    Chain Camera (2001)

    10 students at a high school are given handheld cameras for a week to document their lives. After...

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    Take Out (2008)

    A guy eliminates chain restaurants.

  • The Whole Shebang picture
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    The Whole Shebang (2003)

    A man falls in love while he's trying to save his family's fireworks business.

  • I Love You Baby picture
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    I Love You Baby

    Boy Meets Boy. Boy gets hit in head. Boy loses boy to girl. What will he do?

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    Curdled (1996)

    A murder-scene cleaning woman (Angela Jones) uncovers a clue identifying a Florida bartender...

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    Leela (2002)

    Watching the dying embers of her mother’s funeral pyre, Leela questions her life--setting in motion...

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    Stroszek (1977)

    In Berlin, an alcoholic man, recently released from prison, joins his elderly friend and a...

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    Vingar av glas

    18-year-old Nazil is second generation Iranian, born in Sweden along with her elder sister Mahin....

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    Man Push Cart (2006)

    In New York, a Pakistani immigrant (Ahmad Razvi) who was once a rock star sells coffee and bootleg...

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    Mambo Italiano (2003)

    Living with a policeman, a man (Luke Kirby) upsets his Italian family (Ginette Reno, Paul Sorvino)...

  • Heaven Before I Die picture
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    Heaven Before I Die (1997)

    Told in first person, the story revolves around Jacob, a handsome young man born in Jerusalem with...

  • The Corruptor picture
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    The Corruptor (1999)

    An NYPD recruit (Mark Wahlberg) and his superior (Chow Yun-Fat) work to dampen the war between...

  • Good Morning Babylon picture
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    Good Morning Babylon (1987)

    The life and death of two Italian brothers who came to America, worked in Hollywood during the...

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    My Son the Fanatic (1999)

    Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when...

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    Nattbuss 807

    A look at racism and youth violence in contemporary Sweden based on a real-life story on an event...

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    Merchants of Venus (1997)

    A Russian immigrant finds himself in bed with the mob after buying a sexual novelties shop.

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    Gypo

    Telling the same story from three radically different perspectives. Describes the effect a family of...

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    Matewan (1987)

    A fact-based account of the conflicts between a growing coal miners' union and mining bosses in 1920...

  • Kedma picture
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    Kedma (2003)

    In May 1948, shortly before the creation of the State of Israel, hundreds of immigrants from across...

  • The Wedding Banquet picture
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    The Wedding Banquet (1993)

    Homosexual partners (Winston Chao, Mitchell Lichtenstein) living in Manhattan try to fool one's...

  • Stranger Than Paradise picture
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    Stranger Than Paradise (1984)

    A couple of East Village loafers decide to embark on a road trip to Ohio to reteam up with one of...