Netherlands

Kidnapping Mr. Heineken

Kidnapping Mr. Heineken

Kidnapping Mr. Heineken
IMDb: 6.1
95 min

The true story of the kidnapping of Freddy Heineken, the grandson of the founder of the Heineken brewery, and his driver. They were released after a ransom of 35 million…

Boy 7

Boy 7

Boy 7
IMDb: 5.8
90 min

When Sam regains consciousness in the middle of a crowded subway, he doesn’t know how he got there, where he came from nor his own name. He franticly searches for…

Eisenstein In Guanajuato

Eisenstein In Guanajuato

Eisenstein In Guanajuato
IMDb: 6.3
105 min

In 1931, following the success of the film Battleship Potemkin, Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein travels to the city of Guanajuato, Mexico, to shoot a new film. Freshly rejected by Hollywood,…

Prince

Prince

Prince
IMDb: 6.5
78 min

A troubled teenager attempts to conquer the girl he’s in love with, who seems out of reach. He’s lured into criminal activities and becomes alienated from family and friends.

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Michiel de Ruyter

Michiel de Ruyter

Michiel de Ruyter
IMDb: 7.0
128 min

When the young republic of The Netherlands is attacked by England, France and Germany and faces its own civil war no less, only one man, Michael de Ruyter, can lead…

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Gluckauf

Gluckauf

Gluckauf
IMDb: 7.0
104 min

The suffocating love between between a father and a son who, as modern outlaws, struggle to survive in the depleted and neglected southern Dutch province of Limburg.

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Genre: Crime, Drama
Atlantic.

Atlantic.

Atlantic.
IMDb: 6.5
94 min

A Moroccan fisherman sets off on an epic journey towards Europe on his wind surfboard. But the pursuit of dreams does not come without sacrifice.

A Single Life

A Single Life

A Single Life
IMDb: 7.3
3 min

When Pia plays a mysterious vinyl record single, she suddenly knows how to travel through her own life. Made in collaboration with the Netherlands Film Fund, Pathé and SNS Reaal…

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Genre: Animation
Jauja

Jauja

Jauja
IMDb: 6.4
108 min

A father and daughter journey from Denmark to an unknown desert that exists in a realm beyond the confines of civilization.

Genre: Drama, Western
Help! I Shrunk the Family

Help! I Shrunk the Family

Help! I Shrunk the Family
IMDb: 6.0
N/A

Seven-year-old Johannes Blom gets blown away when he discovers a little man in the kitchen cupboard, hidden behind the peanut butter jar. He’s even more astonished when he realizes that…

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The Legend of Longwood

The Legend of Longwood

The Legend of Longwood
IMDb: 5.4
94 min

When 12-year-old Mickey Miller moves from New York to Ireland, she soon discovers a link between herself and the 300-year-old legend of the mysterious Black Knight, who regularly haunts the…

Where the Road Runs Out

Where the Road Runs Out

Where the Road Runs Out
IMDb: 5.5
91 min

George, a scientist living in Rotterdam is growing wary of the world of academia. The sudden death of an old friend is the incentive he needs to return to his…

Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Bloedlink

Bloedlink

Bloedlink
IMDb: 6.1
90 min

Ex-cons Victor and Rico have masterminded a foolproof plan to abduct millonaires’ daughter Laura Temming. When she is kidnapped and placed in a remote and soundproofed room, gradually the power…

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Genre: Thriller
Confetti Harvest

Confetti Harvest

Confetti Harvest
IMDb: 6.8
94 min

Dorsvloer vol Confetti tells the story of young Katelijne, who grows up in a religious family in the countryside in Zeeland. Based on the novel by Franca Treur.

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Genre: Drama
The Tribe

The Tribe

The Tribe
IMDb: 7.0
130 min

Deaf mute Sergey enters a specialized boarding school for deaf-and-dumb. In this new place, he needs to find his way through the hierarchy of the school’s network dealing with crimes…

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Genre: Crime, Drama
Boychoir

Boychoir

Boychoir
IMDb: 6.7
106 min

Stet, a troubled and angry 11-year-old orphan from a small Texas town, ends up at a Boy Choir school back East after the death of his single mom. Completely out…

The Look of Silence

The Look of Silence

The Look of Silence
IMDb: 8.3
103 min

A family that survives the genocide in Indonesia confronts the men who killed one of their brothers.

A Blast

A Blast

A Blast
IMDb: 5.7
83 min

Running away on the highway, Maria is alone in her roaring SUV. Behind her, fire and a case full of money. In front of her, the hopeless vastness of the…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
He ovat paenneet

He ovat paenneet

He ovat paenneet
IMDb: 6.3
101 min

Two troubled youths break out of their halfway house and make their way to one’s home.

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Genre: Drama
Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost

Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost

Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost
IMDb: 6.7
109 min

Set in post-colonial India, Qissa tells the story of Umber Singh, a Sikh who is forced to flee his village due to ethnic cleansing at the time of partition in…

Secrets of War

Secrets of War

Secrets of War
IMDb: 7.1
94 min

Tuur and Lambert are best friends. But the war is closing in and is about to change their lives forever. Tuurs dad joined the resistance and even his big brother…

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Witches Don’t Exist

Witches Don’t Exist

Witches Don’t Exist
IMDb: 4.6
85 min

On her 13th birthday Katie, a talented young girl, receives a magical amulet. This amulet was on a quest to find the fifth and last witch to complete the order…

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Stuk!

Stuk!

Stuk!
IMDb: 5.0
112 min

Elizabeth, a voluptuous, shy and unpopular girl, is the object of ridicule at school by the cool in-crowd. Her life spirals downward after the death of her only friend, her…

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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Nude Area

Nude Area

Nude Area
IMDb: 5.3
73 min

Naomi, a fifteen year-old Dutch girl from South-Amsterdam, develops a crush on a beautiful Arabic girl of the same age living in the poor quarters of Amsterdam West. During one…

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Genre: Drama, Romance
The Pool

The Pool

The Pool
IMDb: 5.4
76 min

Two families go camping illegally in a forest, and set up their tents near a beautiful pond, far away from the daily hubbub. However, they soon discover that the pond…

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Hartenstraat

Hartenstraat

Hartenstraat
IMDb: 6.3
90 min

Hartenstraat is set in the Nine Streets district of Amsterdam. It is a village in a big town and everyone seems to be looking for love. As the womanizer Bas,…

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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Kenau

Kenau

Kenau
IMDb: 6.5
110 min

While she fights a heroic battle against the Spanish besieger with her female army, Kenau, driven by hate and sorrow of the execution of her youngest daughter, is threatened to…

Blind

Blind

Blind
IMDb: 6.9
96 min

Having recently lost her sight, Ingrid retreats to the safety of her home—a place where she can feel in control, alone with her husband and her thoughts. After a while,…

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Kankerlijers

Kankerlijers

Kankerlijers
IMDb: 6.2
N/A

Three teenagers appear to have a lot of fun on the children’s oncology department on the fourth floor of a large hospital. Nick (14) and Iwan (15) both lost a…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Toscaanse bruiloft

Toscaanse bruiloft

Toscaanse bruiloft
IMDb: 5.2
N/A

Tuscan Wedding, the new romantic comedy from the creators of Loving Ibiza. Together with her father Tom and stepmother Marla, Sanne runs Casa Matrimonio, a luxurious villa in sunkissed Italy….

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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Jongens

Jongens

Jongens
IMDb: 7.4
78 min

Two teen track stars discover first love as they train for the biggest relay race of their young lives.

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Genre: Drama
Love is the Word

Love is the Word

Love is the Word
IMDb: 6.8
102 min

Love is the Word is a moving, romantic and funny coming-of-age drama about the magic of first love and the misery of first lost, set in 1978: the year ’Grease’…

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Genre: Drama, Romance
Soof

Soof

Soof
IMDb: 6.6
96 min

Soof is reaching 40 and has everything she ever wanted: three children, a small catering business, a sweet husband Kasper and a lovely home. Until she starts asking herself: ’is…

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Bros Before Hos

Bros Before Hos

Bros Before Hos
IMDb: 6.4
87 min

Because of a bad marriage of their parents, two brothers Jules and Max made a pact never to get into a relationship with a woman. Therefore, they live a party-life…

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The Crystal Crypt

The Crystal Crypt

The Crystal Crypt
IMDb: 6.1
28 min

The last refugee plane to leave Mars before an intergalactic war may be hiding earthling terrorists, along with other things much more terrifying and precious.

The Dinner

The Dinner

The Dinner
IMDb: 6.0
88 min

Adapting a Dutch bestseller inspired by a shocking real-life crime, Menno Meyjes (screenwriter of The Color Purple and Lionheart) directs this excoriating assessment of Europe’s contemporary social ills.

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Wolf

Wolf

Wolf
IMDb: 7.3
122 min

A young boxer is making a name for himself inside the ring. Outside the ring, he is sucked into a world of crime. He becomes increasingly entangled in his own…

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Love Eternal

Love Eternal

Love Eternal
IMDb: 6.1
94 min

Based on the Japanese novel ’Loving the Dead’ from acclaimed author Kei Oishi, the film centres on a damaged young man who, after shutting himself away for ten years, is…

Regret

Regret

Regret
IMDb: 7.1
N/A

Jochem is the target of bullying. David does not participate, but he dares intervene. The class teacher also does not engage., Jochem seems to attract the harassment, which gets worse…

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Genre: Drama
Borgman

Borgman

Borgman
IMDb: 6.7
113 min

Borgman is the central character of this dark, malevolent fable. Is he a dream or a demon, a twisted allegory or an all-too-real embodiment of our fears? Borgman is a…

It’s All So Quiet

It’s All So Quiet

It’s All So Quiet
IMDb: 6.4
93 min

The story of a farmer, Helmer, who realizes that his life has been influenced to an unhealthy extent by his aging father. An adaptation of a bestselling and critically acclaimed…

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Genre: Drama
Daylight

Daylight

Daylight
IMDb: 7.0
115 min

A successful lawyer finds out that she has a half-brother who is imprisoned in a secure hospital after he brutally murdered his neighbor and their baby.

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App

App

App
IMDb: 5.4
75 min

A young psychology student is drawn into the dark and fearful world of a diabolic and mysterious App that starts to terrorize her, distributing compromising photographs, videos and text messages…

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Genre: Thriller
Almost Italian

Almost Italian

Almost Italian
IMDb: 5.3
89 min

An Italian car salesman wants to impress the woman of his dreams, but he gets entangled in his own web of lies.

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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Ushi Must Marry

Ushi Must Marry

Ushi Must Marry
IMDb: 3.0
96 min

Ushi Hirosaki has to marry according to Japanese tradition before her 30th birthday. Because time is running out, her family decides she has to marry a huge sumo wrestler. A…

Genre: Comedy
Matterhorn

Matterhorn

Matterhorn
IMDb: 7.2
87 min

Fred lives on his own. His wife is dead, his son has left. He leans on the church, busses, meat-and-two-veg. Then Leo appears. Leo is a tramp. Fred lets Leo…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Frankensteins Army

Frankensteins Army

Frankensteins Army
IMDb: 5.4
84 min

Toward the end of World War II, Russian soldiers pushing into eastern Germany stumble across a secret Nazi lab, one that has unearthed and begun experimenting with the journal of…

Genre: Action, Horror
Het bombardement

Het bombardement

Het bombardement
IMDb: 4.0
100 min

A thrilling love story between the young boxer Vincent and the German Eva, who soon has to marry with the middle-aged Dirk to save her family. While the war starts…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Post Tenebras Lux

Post Tenebras Lux

Post Tenebras Lux
IMDb: 6.6
115 min

Juan and his urban family live in the Mexican countryside, where they enjoy and suffer a world apart. And nobody knows if these two worlds are complementary or if they…

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Genre: Drama
In the Fog

In the Fog

In the Fog
IMDb: 6.8
130 min

Western frontiers of the USSR, 1942. The region is under German occupation. A man is wrongly accused of collaboration. Desperate to save his dignity, he faces an impossible moral choice.

Genre: Drama, History, War
The Marathon

The Marathon

The Marathon
IMDb: 7.5
107 min

‘The Marathon’ is a feature film which contains humour in combination with impressive drama. The garage of four jass playing, smoking and beer drinking mechanics is threatened to be closed….

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Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Broken Circle Breakdown

The Broken Circle Breakdown

The Broken Circle Breakdown
IMDb: 7.7
112 min

The loss of their young daughter threatens to destroy the love and faith of two married musicians.

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Tricked

Tricked

Tricked
IMDb: 6.1
55 min

During his 50th birthday party thrown by his wife, Remco’s life takes a turn for the worse. His business partners are scheming behind his back to sell him and his…

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Wadjda

Wadjda

Wadjda
IMDb: 7.5
98 min

Wadjda is a 10-year-old girl living in a suburb of Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. Although she lives in a conservative world, Wadjda is fun loving, entrepreneurial and always…

Jackie

Jackie

Jackie
IMDb: 6.8
100 min

Dutch twin sisters travel to America to look for their long-lost mother.

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Genre: Drama
Plan C

Plan C

Plan C
IMDb: 6.4
95 min

Ronald Plasmeyer (Ruben Van Der Meer) is a small-time Amsterdam detective, struggling with financial problems because of his gambling habit. When the Chinese crime boss Hao threatens Ronald’s ex-wife and…

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Kill Zombie!

Kill Zombie!

Kill Zombie!
IMDb: 5.0
90 min

The bizarre story takes place in Amsterdam-West, where a virus turns people into bloodthirsty zombies. Although much blood is flowing and many limbs chopped off, there is a lot to…

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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Tony 10

Tony 10

Tony 10
IMDb: 5.9
90 min

A family film which tells the unlikely and timeless story about almost ten year old Tony, whose father rises from being a crane driver to Secretary of State. As a…

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Genre: Family
Hemel

Hemel

Hemel
IMDb: 5.7
80 min

Divided into chapters, the film first chronicles Hemel’s many sexual conquests, but then takes on a different tone as it explores her complicated relationship with her father, Gijs. A dapper…

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Genre: Drama
Doodslag

Doodslag

Doodslag
IMDb: 6.7
87 min

Doodslag (Dutch for ”Manslaughter”) is the story of Max, a paramedic who is repeatedly hindered in performing his duties by loutish behaviour. As his ambulance hurries towards a complicated childbirth,…

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Genre: Drama, Thriller
New Kids Nitro

New Kids Nitro

New Kids Nitro
IMDb: 6.0
78 min

Gerrie, Richard, Rikkert, Robbie and Barry from Maaskantje are in a big fight with the village of Schijndel. When a zombie kills someone from Brabant, things get out of hand.

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Bringing Up Bobby

Bringing Up Bobby

Bringing Up Bobby
IMDb: 5.2
95 min

Bringing Up Bobby is the story of a European con-artist and her son Bobby, who find themselves in Oklahoma in an effort to escape her past and build a better…

Genre: Comedy
Five Broken Cameras

Five Broken Cameras

Five Broken Cameras
IMDb: 7.9
90 min

Five broken cameras – and each one has a powerful tale to tell. Embedded in the bullet-ridden remains of digital technology is the story of Emad Burnat, a farmer from…

Genre: Documentary, War
The Human Centipede II (Full Sequence

The Human Centipede II (Full Sequence

The Human Centipede II (Full Sequence
IMDb: 3.8
91 min

Inspired by the fictional Dr. Heiter, disturbed loner Martin dreams of creating a 12-person centipede and sets out to realize his sick fantasy.

Body Language

Body Language

Body Language
IMDb: 4.2
N/A

An hour before the five best Dutch dance crews fly to a contest in New York, the subsidized trip is cancelled. Five dancers from totally different crews don’t want to…

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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Code Blue

Code Blue

Code Blue
IMDb: 5.6
81 min

Marian, a middle aged nurse, devotes herself to her patients like a saint. Sometimes she even takes on the role of a redeemer, by helping the gravely ill to the…

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Genre: Drama
Isabelle

Isabelle

Isabelle
IMDb: 6.0
93 min

Isabelle is a famous and beloved actress from the Netherlands, who disappears when on Holiday in Belgium. She has been kidnapped by bartender Jeanne Bitor, an artist with a disfigured…

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Abrir puertas y ventanas

Abrir puertas y ventanas

Abrir puertas y ventanas
IMDb: 6.1
95 min

Marina, Sofia and Violeta deal differently with the death of their grandmother.

Genre: Drama
Claustrofobia

Claustrofobia

Claustrofobia
IMDb: 5.6
90 min

When Eva opens her eyes a young girl finds herself chained terrified for being abused. Her fears become reality in a way no one could ever imagine.

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Genre: Thriller
The Light Thief

The Light Thief

The Light Thief
IMDb: 6.4
80 min

The main hero of the film is an electrician with a far greater effect on the people around him than his job defines. He is the last link in a…

Genre: Drama
The Devil’s Double

The Devil’s Double

The Devil’s Double
IMDb: 7.1
109 min

A chilling vision of the House of Saddam Hussein comes to life through the eyes of the man who was forced to become the double of Hussein’s sadistic son.

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Genre: Best 2011
Black Butterflies

Black Butterflies

Black Butterflies
IMDb: 6.2
100 min

Confronted by Apartheid and a father who was Minister of Censorship, Ingrid Jonker searched for a home, searched for love. With men like Jack Cope and André Brink she found…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Sonny Boy

Sonny Boy

Sonny Boy
IMDb: 6.5
130 min

Waldemar Nods, a young man from Suriname, meets the older Dutch woman Rika van der Lans and they fall in love. In pre-WWII Netherlands they could not be more different….

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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
A Cat in Paris

A Cat in Paris

A Cat in Paris
IMDb: 6.9
70 min

A thrilling mystery that unfurls in the alleys and on the rooftops of the French capital, Paris, over the course of one adventurous evening.

Genre: Animation, Comedy
New Kids Turbo

New Kids Turbo

New Kids Turbo
IMDb: 6.4
84 min

Five friends from ’Maaskantje’ are getting fired because of the economic crisis. They decide that they won’t pay for anything anymore.

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Sint

Sint

Sint
IMDb: 5.5
85 min

A horror film that depicts St. Nicholas as a murderous bishop who kidnaps and murders children when there is a full moon on December 5.

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Genre: Comedy, Horror
My Joy

My Joy

My Joy
IMDb: 6.9
127 min

A routine run for a truck driver turns into a nightmare he can’t escape in this psychological drama from filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa. Georgy (Viktor Nemets) is driving a load of…

Genre: Drama
Sintel

Sintel

Sintel
IMDb: 7.5
14 min

A wandering warrior finds an unlikely friend in the form of a young dragon. The two develop a close bond, until one day the dragon is snatched away. She then…

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Fish Tank

Fish Tank

Fish Tank
IMDb: 7.3
123 min

Everything changes for 15 year old Mia when her mum brings home a new boyfriend.

Genre: Best 2009
The Human Centipede

The Human Centipede

The Human Centipede
IMDb: 4.4
92 min

During a stopover in Germany in the middle of a carefree road trip through Europe, two American girls find themselves alone at night when their car breaks down in the…