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1. The Sadness (2021)
TV-MA | 99 min | Horror
A young couple trying to reunite amid a city ravaged by a plague that turns its victims into deranged, bloodthirsty sadists.
Director: Rob Jabbaz | Stars: Berant Zhu, Regina Lei, Ying-Ru Chen, Tzu-Chiang Wang
Votes: 19,200
2. Yi Yi (2000)
Not Rated | 173 min | Drama, Romance
Each member of a middle-class Taipei family seeks to reconcile past and present relationships within their daily lives.
Director: Edward Yang | Stars: Nien-Jen Wu, Elaine Jin, Issei Ogata, Kelly Lee
Votes: 28,439 | Gross: $1.14M
3. Happy Together (1997)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama, Romance
A couple take a trip to Argentina but both men find their lives drifting apart in opposite directions.
Director: Kar-Wai Wong | Stars: Leslie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Chang Chen, Gregory Dayton
Votes: 34,072 | Gross: $0.19M
4. A Better Tomorrow (1986)
Not Rated | 95 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his former gang are difficult to break.
Director: John Woo | Stars: Lung Ti, Leslie Cheung, Chow Yun-Fat, Emily Chu
Votes: 25,476
5. Eat Drink Man Woman (1994)
Not Rated | 124 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A senior chef lives with his three grown daughters; the middle one finds her future plans affected by unexpected events and the life changes of the other household members.
Director: Ang Lee | Stars: Sihung Lung, Kuei-Mei Yang, Wang Yu-wen, Chien-Lien Wu
Votes: 23,213 | Gross: $7.29M
6. A Brilliant Young Mind (2014)
PG-13 | 111 min | Drama, Romance
A socially awkward teenage maths prodigy finds new confidence and new friendships when he lands a spot on the British squad at the International Mathematics Olympiad.
Director: Morgan Matthews | Stars: Asa Butterfield, Rafe Spall, Sally Hawkins, Eddie Marsan
Votes: 30,323 | Gross: $0.14M
7. Zero Days (2016)
PG-13 | 116 min | Documentary
A documentary focused on Stuxnet, a piece of self-replicating computer malware that the U.S. and Israel unleashed to destroy a key part of an Iranian nuclear facility, and which ultimately spread beyond its intended target.
Director: Alex Gibney | Stars: David Sanger, Emad Kiyaei, Eric Chien, Liam O'Murchu
Votes: 10,423 | Gross: $0.10M
8. Your Name Engraved Herein (2020)
Not Rated | 118 min | Drama, Romance
In 1987, as martial law ends in Taiwan, Jia-han and Birdy fall in love amid family pressure, homophobia and social stigma.
Director: Kuang-Hui Liu | Stars: Edward Chen, Jing-Hua Tseng, Leon Dai, Shih-Sian Wang
Votes: 7,908
9. Rebels of the Neon God (1992)
Not Rated | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Within the urban gloom of Taipei, four youths face alienation, loneliness, and moments of existential crisis amidst a series of minor crimes.
Director: Tsai Ming-liang | Stars: Wang Yu-wen, Chen Chao-jung, Kang-sheng Lee, Jen Chang-bin
Votes: 5,538 | Gross: $0.03M
10. Millennium Mambo (2001)
R | 119 min | Drama, Romance
The ethereally beautiful Vicky recalls her romances with Hao Hao and Jack in the neon-lit clubs of Taipei.
Director: Hsiao-Hsien Hou | Stars: Shu Qi, Jack Kao, Chun-hao Tuan, Jun Takeuchi
Votes: 6,763 | Gross: $0.01M
11. The Wayward Cloud (2005)
Not Rated | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Hsiao-Kang, now working as a pornographic actor, meets Shiang-chyi once again. Meanwhile, the city of Taipei faces a water shortage that makes the sales of watermelons skyrocket.
Director: Tsai Ming-liang | Stars: Kang-sheng Lee, Shiang-chyi Chen, Yi-ching Lu, Kuei-Mei Yang
Votes: 5,639
12. Goodbye, Dragon Inn (2003)
82 min | Drama, Comedy
On a dark, wet night a historic and regal Chinese cinema sees its final film. Together with a small handful of souls they bid "Goodbye, Dragon Inn".
Director: Tsai Ming-liang | Stars: Kang-sheng Lee, Shiang-chyi Chen, Kiyonobu Mitamura, Chun Shih
Votes: 6,179 | Gross: $0.03M
13. Eternal Summer (2006)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, Romance
Two best friends Shane and Jonathan learn more about themselves in an ever evolving sexuality.
Director: Leste Chen | Stars: Hsiao-chuan Chang, Ray Chang, Kate Yeung
Votes: 3,204
14. The Puppetmaster (1993)
142 min | Biography, Drama, War
Puppeteer Li Tian-lu tells his life story, and through it, the story of Taiwan in the first half of the 20th century.
Director: Hsiao-Hsien Hou | Stars: Tien-Lu Li, Giong Lim, Kuei-Chung Cheng, Chien-ru Huang
Votes: 2,073
15. What Time Is It There? (2001)
Not Rated | 116 min | Drama, Romance
A watch salesman meets a young woman soon leaving for Paris and becomes infatuated, so he begins to change all the clocks in Taipei to Paris time.
Director: Tsai Ming-liang | Stars: Kang-sheng Lee, Shiang-chyi Chen, Yi-ching Lu, Miao Tien
Votes: 5,324 | Gross: $0.19M
16. Three Times (2005)
Not Rated | 120 min | Drama, Romance
Three stories set in three times, 1911, 1966 and 2005. Two actors play the two main characters in each story.
Director: Hsiao-Hsien Hou | Stars: Shu Qi, Chang Chen, Fang Mei, Shu-Chen Liao
Votes: 6,154 | Gross: $0.15M
17. At Cafe 6 (2016)
103 min | Comedy, Romance
After her car breaks down on a rainy night, Miss Liang enters a nearby coffee shop called Cafe 6. The owner of the shop finds out that Miss Liang has just gotten into a fight with her ... See full summary »
Director: Neal Wu | Stars: Zijian Dong, Cherry Ngan, Po-Hung Lin, Ni-Ni OuYang
Votes: 868
18. Rainy Dog (1997)
Not Rated | 95 min | Crime, Drama
A Japanese assassin stranded in Taiwan must take work from a local crime boss to make ends meet when suddenly a woman from his past delivers a son to him.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shô Aikawa, Li-Wei Chang, Shih Chang, Xianmei Chen
Votes: 2,881
19. Spider Lilies (2007)
94 min | Drama, Romance
When web-cam girl Jade visits Takeko's tattoo studio, she becomes entranced with the image of the spider lily--and with Takeko. In order to get closer to the object of her desire, Jade asks... See full summary »
Director: Zero Chou | Stars: Rainie Yang, Isabella Leong, Kris Shen, Jay Shih
Votes: 2,160
20. Pour la France (2022)
113 min | Drama
It tells the story of a police officer who dies during an initiation process at a French military school.
Director: Rachid Hami | Stars: Karim Leklou, Shaïn Boumedine, Lubna Azabal, Samir Guesmi
Votes: 358
21. Shinjuku Triad Society (1995)
Not Rated | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Amidst a Chinese and Japanese mafia war, a lawyer for the Chinese mob finds a rift forming between him and his corrupt police office brother.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Kippei Shîna, Tomorô Taguchi, Takeshi Caesar, Ren Ôsugi
Votes: 2,463
22. Contagious (1997 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 103 min | Thriller
When some shrimp from Colombia, tainted with cholera, is served to some people on a plane bound for L.A., an outbreak ensues. And a doctor sets out to find the source and contain it before ... See full summary »
Director: Joe Napolitano | Stars: Lindsay Wagner, Elizabeth Peña, Ken Pogue, Brendan Fletcher
Votes: 400
23. My Missing Valentine (2020)
119 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A girl who does everything so quickly that she's always one step ahead of others found out that her Valentine's Day has mysteriously passed when she wakes up the next morning.
Director: Yu-Hsun Chen | Stars: Patty Pei-Yu Lee, Yu Chun Lin, Xiao-Ying Bai, Tom Lin
Votes: 1,901
24. Nina Wu (2019)
Unrated | 102 min | Drama
Nina Wu, a girl who leaves small theatre company in the country for the big city in pursuit of her actress dream. The wait seems to be endless, as she lives a lonely and repressed life ... See full summary »
Director: Midi Z | Stars: Ke-Xi Wu, Vivian Sung, Kimi Hsia, Li-Ang Chang
Votes: 1,320
25. 17 sui de tian kong (2004)
Not Rated | 88 min | Comedy, Romance
A gay teenager falls for an architect after moving to the city to find a summer job.
Director: Yin-jung Chen | Stars: Yo Yang, Duncan Lai, King Chin, Dada Ji
Votes: 1,066
26. 20:30:40 (2004)
113 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Three women in different stages of their lives - 20, 30, 40 - face the hardships of the female existence.
Director: Sylvia Chang | Stars: Sylvia Chang, Rene Liu, Angelica Lee, Kate Yeung
Votes: 1,351
27. Ghosted (2009)
Not Rated | 89 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Still grieving and off balance due to the death of her love, a German lesbian artist discovers she has attracted a mysterious, but sexy Taiwanese journalist.
Director: Monika Treut | Stars: Inga Busch, Huan-Ru Ke, Ting Ting Hu, Jana Schulz
Votes: 403 | Gross: $0.00M
28. Thanatos, Drunk (2015)
107 min | Drama
They live in an old house on the fringe of Taipei City: Rat and his elder gay brother Shanghe. Two brothers look for jobs to survive while search for themselves and long for a foothold in ... See full summary »
Director: Tso-chi Chang | Stars: Hong-Chi Lee, Jen-Shuo Cheng, Shang-Ho Huang, Hsueh-Feng Lu
Votes: 582
29. Candy Rain (2008)
106 min | Romance
Four separate vignettes about lesbian relationships and dating, ending with a summation about relationships.
Director: Hung-i Chen | Stars: Josephine A. Blankstein, Cheer Chen, Yang-kun Chen, Belle Hsin
Votes: 351
30. The Personals (1998)
Not Rated | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An attractive and successful doctor places a personal ad in a newspaper to try to meet (and eventually marry) Mr. Right. A succession of blind dates ensues, featuring men who are lonely, desperate, dangerous and perverted.
Director: Kuo-Fu Chen | Stars: Rene Liu, Wu Bai, Chen Chao-jung, Pao-Ming Ku
Votes: 650 | Gross: $0.02M
31. Miss Kicki (2009)
Not Rated | 88 min | Drama
"Kicki has after several years abroad returned to Sweden. Her 17-year old son has been brought up by his grandmother and has a very distant relationship to his mother. In an effort to get ... See full summary »
Director: Håkon Liu | Stars: Pernilla August, Ludwig Palmell, River Huang, Britta Andersson
Votes: 752
32. The Skywalk Is Gone (2002)
25 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A girl (Shiang-chyi Chen) looks for a street vendor in Taipei. But she can't find him since the Skywalk is Gone.
Director: Tsai Ming-liang | Stars: Shiang-chyi Chen, Kang-sheng Lee, Yi-ching Lu
Votes: 990
33. The Heirloom (2005)
Unrated | 97 min | Drama, Horror
A Taiwanese man returns to the island after years abroad when he inherits a house. When he and his fiancé move in, strange things start to happen.
Director: Leste Chen | Stars: Terri Kwan, Jason Chang, Chia-Hui Chang, Tender Huang
Votes: 835
34. One Night in Taipei (2015)
Not Rated | 94 min | Comedy, Romance
In this wild spin on THE HANGOVER, a man is sent on a wacky trip through Taiwan's nightlife on the hunt for an engagement ring.
Director: Wilson Chin | Stars: Yako Chan, Ada Chang, Riva Chang, Ili Cheng
Votes: 115
35. Parking (2008)
112 min | Drama
On Mother's Day in Taipei, Chen Mo makes a date for dinner with his wife, hoping to bring their estranged relationship back together. While buying a cake on his way home, a car unexpectedly... See full summary »
Director: Mong-Hong Chung | Stars: Chang Chen, Gwei Lun-Mei, Leon Dai, Chapman To
Votes: 741
36. Outcasts (1986)
102 min | Drama, Romance
Ah-Ching, a young student gets cast off by his parents because he is gay. In a public park in Taipei he finds a group of other young gays and joins them to live in the house of a ... See full summary »
Director: Kan-Ping Yu | Stars: Yueh Sun, Ming-Ming Su, Hsin Shao, Wei-Hsin Chen
Votes: 78
37. The Last Night of Madame Chin (2009– )
45 min | Drama, Romance
Set in Shanghai in the 1930s / 1940s, the drama follows the story of a dance hostess, Chin Zhao Li, and the 3 important men in her life. Due to family poverty, Chin Zhao Li was forced to ... See full summary »
Stars: Bingbing Fan, Vic Chou, Eric Huang, Alex Fong
Votes: 28
38. Lovesick (2011)
90 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Ariel is a girl who has love phobia caused by her high school ex-boyfriend who left her heart broken. She vows never to fall in love again but then she meets a handsome doctor in the hospital who seems to a perfect guy.
Director: Rocky Jo | Stars: Ariel Lin, Chen Bo-lin, Yifeng Li, Joelle Lu
Votes: 194
39. Au revoir Taipei (2010)
85 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A love story takes place over the course of one evening in Taipei.
Director: Arvin Chen | Stars: Chun-Yao Yao, Amber Kuo, Hsiao-chuan Chang, Lawrence Ko
Votes: 1,465
40. Thunder Cop (1996)
92 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Just out of the Academy but immediately suspended cop Lung meets gang leader Ho in a bar and become good friend. On the other hand, Lung also meets up with Ho's girlfriend from Tainan, Ying... See full summary »
Director: Clarence Fok | Stars: Nicky Wu, Winston Chao, Rene Liu, Carrie Ng
Votes: 32
41. Jie da huan xi (2021)
107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
'As We Like It,' a reworking of Shakespeare's 'As You Like It,' tells of the love blossoming between Orlando and Rosalind, who is disguised as a man. Filmmakers Chen Hung-i and Muni Wei ... See full summary »
Directors: Hung-i Chen, Muni Wei | Stars: Hsueh-Fu Kuo, Aggie Hsieh, Camille Chalons, Joelle Lu
Votes: 69
42. Pai mai chun tian (2010)
112 min | Comedy, Drama
This story is a description of how modern people search for their happiness and self-worth in Taipei City. In order to make a living, a man and a woman applied for a job as Call Man and ... See full summary »
Director: Zong-de Wu | Stars: Chen Chao-jung, Bai Ling, Lene Lai, Cherry Hsia
Votes: 45
43. Tiger Man (1983)
85 min | Action
A child and his mother are forced to run away after thugs kill the father and burn down their house. They go to his uncle house where he learns kung-fu and eventually moves to the USA as an adult.
Director: Matt Cimber | Stars: Don Wong, Cecil Peoples, Ming Chin, Lauren Greene
Votes: 18
44. Tap World (2015)
Not Rated | 72 min | Documentary, History, Music
About ten years ago, a group of us produced a fourteen-minute short film, 'Tap Heat', which film contrasted the traditional tap with the contemporary, as it's being created and performed by... See full summary »
Director: Dean Hargrove | Stars: Jason Samuels Smith, Joshua Johnson, Ivery Wheeler, Ted Louis Levy
Votes: 57 | Gross: $0.02M
45. The Most Distant Course (2007)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
Three young souls, with different purposes, comes to the coast and search for the meaning of their life, a journey considerably longer than any of them has taken before.
Director: Jing-Jie Lin | Stars: Gwei Lun-Mei, Morning Tzu-Yi Mo, Hsiao-Kuo Chia, Iris Li-Ting Tseng
Votes: 680
46. Yi lian you meng (1974)
95 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Ching-Jui Pai | Stars: Zhen Zhen, Charlie Chin, Ping Wang, Yin Tse
Votes: 20
47. Happy Birthday (I) (2002)
95 min | Drama, Romance
As a common birthday approaches, five very different people are faced with very similar problems. Jim, a gay, overweight telemarketer (for a weight loss program) faces his self esteem ... See full summary »
Director: Yen Tan | Stars: Benjamin Patrick, Michelle E. Michael, John K. Frazier, Devashish Saxena
Votes: 118
48. Lonely Gourmet (2015)
33 min | Drama
The story is about a dry goods trader would visit various restaurant and tastes their cuisine in his spare time between work.
Stars: Hsin-Yi Chiu, Winston Chao, Chih-Wei Tang, Shara Lin
Votes: 6
49. Fei yue qing hai (2003)
95 min | Drama, Romance
A young girl returns to visit her childhood home in Taipei to see her female cousin, whom she has been secretly in love with since she was very young.
Director: Alice Wang | Stars: Alice Wang, Ariel Lin, Duncan Lai, Clair Chiu
Votes: 68
50. In a Strange City (1995)
107 min | Drama
A man and a woman have a life-changing big-city encounter in this romantic drama.
Director: Chi Yin | Stars: Kuei-Mei Yang, Winston Chao, Angela Chang, Kuo-Chu Chang
Votes: 17