The match
Argentina 1985
2022Argentina★ 7.8subtitled
In the 1980s, a team of lawyers takes on the heads of Argentina's bloody military dictatorship in a battle against odds and a race against time.
Close, not exact
The Shawshank Redemption, but for the cathartic release at the end
Nothing in the catalog nails this hook as hard as The Shawshank Redemption does, but the films below come honestly close.
If you want a second one
Whale Rider
2003New Zealand★ 7subtitled
A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Māori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.
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Chak De! India
2007India★ 7.2subtitled
A team of rag-tag girls with their own agenda form Team India competing for international fame in field hockey. Their coach, the ex-men's Indian National team captain, returns from a life of shame after being unjustly accused of match fixing in his last match. Can he give the girls the motivation required to win, while dealing with the shadows of his own past?
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Astral City: A Spiritual Journey
2010Brazil★ 7.2subtitled
The selfish Dr. André Luiz dies and awakes in the limbo called "Umbral". After a painful period in the gruesome swamp, he is rescued and brought in a white light to "Nosso Lar" (meaning "Our Home"). He finds a place of harmony, where people live in peace awaiting
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Soorarai Pottru
2020India★ 7.8subtitled
Nedumaaran Rajangam "Maara" sets out to make the common man fly and in the process takes on the world's most capital intensive industry and several enemies who stand in his way.