The Grandmother

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The Grandmother (2022)

Drama, Horror

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2020 ★ 6.5

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2022 ★ 6.2

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Flowers in the Attic

1987 ★ 6.3

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2005 ★ 6.1

It is summertime in a blue-collar, marginal district of a city in the South of Spain. Tano, a teenager currently serving a sentence in a juvenile reform center, is given a 48-hour leave to attend his brother’s wedding.

Cria!

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May God Save Us

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Sister My Sister

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Goodbye

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The Devil's Backbone

The Devil's Backbone

2001 ★ 7.3

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The Ages of Lulu

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Fifteen-year-old Lulu has never known any affection from her family. But when she goes to a rock concert with Pablo, a friend of the family, he introduces Lulu to her first sexual experience. Years later, Pablo and Lulu have married; Pablo has created a sheltered, private world for Lulu, into which nothing intrudes. However, Lulu tires of her cloistered existence, and begins hanging out in shady bars, looking for vicarious thrills and danger.

Sleep Tight

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Navajeros

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1980 ★ 6.4

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2018 ★ 5.9

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The Skin I Live In

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2011 ★ 7.5

A brilliant plastic surgeon creates a synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.

Mammal

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2016 ★ 6.2

After Margaret, a divorcée living in Dublin, loses her teenage son, she develops an unorthodox relationship with Joe, a homeless youth. Their tentative trust is threatened by his involvement with a violent gang and the escalation of her ex-husband's grieving rage.

Bird Box Barcelona

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2023 ★ 5.9

After a mysterious force decimates the world’s population, Sebastian must navigate his own survival journey through the desolate streets of Barcelona. As he forms uneasy alliances with other survivors and they try to escape the city, an unexpected and even more sinister threat grows.

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