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1. Law of Desire (1987)
NC-17 | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
A gay filmmaker becomes involved with an obsessive fan while still pining for his absent true love. Meanwhile, he shares a close but complex relationship with his trans sister, an actress.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Eusebio Poncela, Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas, Miguel Molina
Votes: 14,087
2. Labyrinth of Passion (1982)
Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A camp melodrama/comedy about Sexilia (a nymphomaniac), Sadec (a gay Islamic terrorist), Riza Niro (the son of the emperor of Tiran), and Queti (the daughter of a dry-cleaner). When Riza ... See full summary »
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Cecilia Roth, Imanol Arias, Helga Liné, Marta Fernández Muro
Votes: 4,707
3. Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)
R | 88 min | Comedy, Drama
A television actress encounters a variety of eccentric characters after embarking on a journey to discover why her lover abruptly left her.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas, Julieta Serrano, Rossy de Palma
Votes: 46,486 | Gross: $7.18M
4. Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1989)
NC-17 | 101 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
An unbalanced but alluring former mental patient takes a porn star prisoner in the hopes of convincing her to marry him.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Victoria Abril, Antonio Banderas, Loles León, Julieta Serrano
Votes: 31,962 | Gross: $4.09M
5. High Heels (1991)
R | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A singer returns after 15 years abroad to perform in Madrid and finds her 27 y.o. daughter married to one of her mom's ex-lovers.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Victoria Abril, Marisa Paredes, Miguel Bosé, Anna Lizaran
Votes: 17,453 | Gross: $1.71M
6. The Flower of My Secret (1995)
R | 103 min | Comedy, Drama
Leo writes trashy romance novels under a pseudonym but as she struggles in her relationship with her husband, she finds her output becoming darker.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Marisa Paredes, Juan Echanove, Carme Elias, Rossy de Palma
Votes: 12,788 | Gross: $1.16M
7. Live Flesh (1997)
R | 103 min | Drama
After leaving jail, Víctor is still in love with Elena, but she's married to the former cop -now basketball player- who became paralysed by a shot from Víctor's gun...
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Liberto Rabal, Francesca Neri, Javier Bardem, Ángela Molina
Votes: 33,711 | Gross: $1.54M
8. Talk to Her (2002)
R | 112 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Two men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Rosario Flores, Javier Cámara, Darío Grandinetti, Leonor Watling
Votes: 117,523 | Gross: $9.36M
9. Pain and Glory (2019)
R | 113 min | Drama
A film director reflects on the choices he's made in life as the past and present come crashing down around him.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Antonio Banderas, Asier Etxeandia, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Nora Navas
Votes: 63,145
10. Volver (I) (2006)
R | 121 min | Comedy, Drama
After her death, a mother returns to her home town in order to fix the situations she couldn't resolve during her life.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Penélope Cruz, Carmen Maura, Lola Dueñas, Blanca Portillo
Votes: 107,511 | Gross: $12.90M
11. Broken Embraces (2009)
R | 127 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Harry Caine, a blind writer, reaches this moment in time when he has to heal his wounds from 14 years back. He was then still known by his real name, Mateo Blanco, and directing his last movie.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Penélope Cruz, Lluís Homar, Blanca Portillo, José Luis Gómez
Votes: 42,692 | Gross: $5.01M
12. I'm So Excited! (2013)
R | 90 min | Comedy, Musical
When it appears as though the end is in sight, the pilots, flight crew, and passengers of a plane heading to Mexico City look to forget the anguish of the moment and face the greatest danger, which we carry within ourselves.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Javier Cámara, Pepa Charro, Cecilia Roth, Lola Dueñas
Votes: 24,767 | Gross: $1.37M
13. Julieta (2016)
R | 99 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
After a casual encounter, a brokenhearted woman decides to confront her life and the most important events involving her estranged daughter.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Emma Suárez, Adriana Ugarte, Daniel Grao, Inma Cuesta
Votes: 33,922 | Gross: $1.49M
14. Altrimenti ci arrabbiamo (2022)
90 min | Action, Comedy
Raised as brothers but separated for years due to a quarrel, Carezza and Sorriso have to put aside old grudges and character differences for what they care most: the legendary car "Dune Buggy" stolen from them.
Director: Younuts | Stars: Edoardo Pesce, Alessandro Roja, Alessandra Mastronardi, Christian De Sica
Votes: 1,111
15. Carmen & Lola (2018)
TV-MA | 103 min | Drama, Romance
Two young women come into conflict with the conservatism of their Romani community in Madrid when they fall in love.
Director: Arantxa Echevarría | Stars: Zaira Romero, Rosy Rodríguez, Moreno Borja, Rafaela León
Votes: 3,437
16. El crack (1981)
M | 131 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Private detective Germán Areta gets a terminally ill client who wishes to see his long lost, runaway daughter before he dies. But when Areta starts looking into case, it leads him to the ... See full summary »
Director: José Luis Garci | Stars: Alfredo Landa, María Casanova, Manuel Tejada, Miguel Rellán
Votes: 1,894
17. Noviembre (2003)
104 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Impelled by a spirit which still preserves a patina of idealism, Alfredo arrives in Madrid intent on creating "a performance which is freer.
Director: Achero Mañas | Stars: Óscar Jaenada, Ingrid Rubio, Javier Ríos, Juan Díaz
Votes: 4,535
18. May God Save Us (2016)
TV-MA | 127 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Inspectors Velarde and Alfaro must find what appears to be a serial killer. This hunt against the clock will make them realize something they'd never thought about: neither one of them is that different from the killer.
Director: Rodrigo Sorogoyen | Stars: Antonio de la Torre, Roberto Álamo, Javier Pereira, Luis Zahera
Votes: 12,299
19. Truman (2015)
TV-14 | 108 min | Comedy, Drama
Julián receives an unexpected visit from his friend Tomás, who lives in Canada. The two men, accompanied by Julián's faithful dog, Truman, will share emotional and surprising moments prompted by Julián's complicated situation.
Director: Cesc Gay | Stars: Ricardo Darín, Javier Cámara, Dolores Fonzi, Troilo
Votes: 13,902 | Gross: $0.21M
20. Las chicas de la Cruz Roja (1958)
83 min | Comedy
Four girls meet in Madrid while asking for donations for the Red Cross.
Director: Rafael J. Salvia | Stars: Antonio Casal, Luz Márquez, Mabel Karr, Concha Velasco
Votes: 249
21. Open Your Eyes (1997)
R | 119 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A very handsome man finds the love of his life, but he suffers an accident and needs to have his face rebuilt by surgery after it is severely disfigured.
Director: Alejandro Amenábar | Stars: Eduardo Noriega, Penélope Cruz, Chete Lera, Fele Martínez
Votes: 73,276 | Gross: $0.37M
22. Barrio (1998)
Not Rated | 94 min | Drama
A coming-of-age story in the vein of CITY OF GOD and KIDS - available for the first time in the U.S.!
Director: Fernando León de Aranoa | Stars: Críspulo Cabezas, Timy Benito, Eloi Yebra, Marieta Orozco
Votes: 3,300
23. The Day of the Beast (1995)
R | 99 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Bent on committing as many sins as possible to avert the birth of the beast, a Catholic priest teams up with a Black Metal aficionado and an Italian connoisseur of the occult. Now, he must become an unrelenting sinner. Is there still hope?
Director: Álex de la Iglesia | Stars: Álex Angulo, Armando De Razza, Santiago Segura, Terele Pávez
Votes: 23,797 | Gross: $0.02M
24. Niñato (2017)
Not Rated | 72 min | Documentary, Drama
Jobless and with no prospects, "Niñato" (Kid) lives with his parents and does hip-hop music. He lives the life of the outskirts, it's the Madrid of the chronic crisis. But he is 34 years ... See full summary »
Director: Adrián Orr | Stars: David Ransanz, Luna Ransanz, Mia Ransanz, Oro Ransanz
Votes: 129
25. The Wishful Thinkers (2013)
93 min | Drama
"Los ilusos" is a film about the desire to make films and what some filmmakers do when they aren't making movies.
Director: Jonás Trueba | Stars: Francesco Carril, Aura Garrido, Pedro Lozano, Luis Miguel Madrid
Votes: 329
26. Justino (1994)
96 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Justino was working in a bull-ring but now he is retired. For him it is very difficult to adapt to the new situation although he will find soon a hobby without forgetting his profession.
Directors: Santiago Aguilar, Luis Guridi | Stars: Saturnino García, Juanjo Puigcorbé, Carlos Lucas, Alicia Hermida
Votes: 516
27. Madrid (II) (2002)
41 min | Documentary, Short
This program is not a typical travelogue, highlighting must-see tourist spots. Instead it captures the feeling of the city and the life for Madrileños.
Director: Patricio Guzmán
Votes: 9
28. Spain in a Day (2016)
81 min | Documentary
Directors: Analía Subi Alejandre, Ana Panés Aragón, Aurentino Alonso Araujo, Ana Ocaña Arenas, Amparo Ballester Climent, Beatriz Ballesteros, Alejandro Briones, Alicia Pérez Camacho, Isabel Coixet, Alicia García Cuesta, Beatriz Gámez Delgado, Alba Dominguez Dominguez, Amaya Álava Díaz, Ángel Romero Esparza, Armando Molina Fernández, Begoña Currás Fernández, Alejandro Frasquet, Ana Sanmartín García, Alfonso Noci Garrido, Andrea González, Alfredo Fernández Granda, Aral Roca Gómez, Antonio Callejas Hernando, Alberto Lasso Hernández, Ana Hobdell, Ainhoa Sánchez San José, Alexandre Sanjuan Lavarias, Andrea Prado Mariño, Andrés Mayor Martín, Andrés González Martínez, Alex Moncho, Antonio Castro Núñez, Beatriz Olmedo Penichet, Beatriz Rayimi Pou, Ana Belén Pérez Pérez, Antonio María Pérez Pérez, Antonio Pérez Pérez, Ana Martín Rivero, Amparo Torrecilla Rojas, Ana García Saorín, Ángela Pérez Sarasa, Ana Capdevila Seder, Ángel Ruiz Sámano, Artur Iglesias Sánchez, Bárbara Artís Tiburcio, Alicia Pérez Ubiña, Alba Bazán Vera, Adriana Ojeda Villegas, Augusto Vives, Antonio Sastre Vázquez, Alberto Valle Álvarez
Votes: 120
29. La ciudad oculta (2018)
80 min | Documentary
This descent into the mysterious world beneath the city is like science fiction - a claustrophobic visual masterpiece.
Director: Víctor Moreno
Votes: 122
30. Pellet (2000)
88 min | Drama
Alfredo is a kid who begins in a new new school where he makes a friend, Pablo. Alfredo realizes that Pablo is a victim of home abuse by his father, and decides to involve his own family in order to help his friend.
Director: Achero Mañas | Stars: Juan José Ballesta, Pablo Galán, Alberto Jiménez, Manuel Morón
Votes: 6,976
31. The Cold Light of Day (2012)
PG-13 | 93 min | Action, Thriller
After his family is kidnapped during their sailing trip in Spain, a young Wall Street trader is confronted by the people responsible: intelligence agents looking to recover a mysterious briefcase.
Director: Mabrouk El Mechri | Stars: Henry Cavill, Bruce Willis, Sigourney Weaver, Verónica Echegui
Votes: 39,384 | Gross: $3.75M
32. The Limits of Control (2009)
R | 116 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The story of a mysterious loner, a stranger in the process of completing a criminal job.
Director: Jim Jarmusch | Stars: Isaach De Bankolé, Alex Descas, Jean-François Stévenin, Óscar Jaenada
Votes: 21,259 | Gross: $0.43M
33. Opera Prima (1980)
94 min | Comedy
Boy meets girl. Matias meets Violeta, his cousin ("prima") one morning in Madrid at the Plaza de Opera. He is twenty-five. She is 18. He's a divorced journalist trying to write a thriller. ... See full summary »
Director: Fernando Trueba | Stars: Óscar Ladoire, Paula Molina, Antonio Resines, Luis González Regueral
Votes: 461
34. Pepi, Luci, Bom and Other Girls Like Mom (1980)
Not Rated | 82 min | Comedy
Pepi is raped by the policeman who catches her growing marijuana in her apartment. She seeks revenge by getting his masochist wife to leave him.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Carmen Maura, Félix Rotaeta, Alaska, Eva Siva
Votes: 5,908
35. Tigres de papel (1977)
93 min | Comedy, Drama
During Spain's general elections of June 1977, Carmen and Juan are a divorced couple, parents of a 14-year-old son; despite their circumstances they maintain a very close relationship.
Director: Fernando Colomo | Stars: Miguel Arribas, Carmen Maura, Joaquín Hinojosa, Pedro Díez del Corral
Votes: 102
36. The Experiment (2001)
R | 120 min | Drama, Thriller
For two weeks, 20 male participants are hired to play prisoners and guards in a prison. The "prisoners" have to follow seemingly mild rules, and the "guards" are told to retain order without using physical violence.
Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel | Stars: Moritz Bleibtreu, Christian Berkel, Oliver Stokowski, Wotan Wilke Möhring
Votes: 96,110 | Gross: $0.14M
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