The Vault
Minimal Knowledge
2002 ★ 7.0A burned out detective enlists the aid of a woman who believes she was reincarnated to track a serial killer who may have been her murderer in a previous life.
Abra-ca-Empty
2026 ★ 0.0Four travelers with completely opposite packing styles must share a single suitcase on a minimalist getaway. Every new item packed means something else has to b
Psychotic
2012 ★ 2.5The final night’s work approaches for the staff of an insane asylum. A minimal crew of security and researchers remain to ensure the patients behave as expected
GJLS: Ibuku Ibu-Ibu
2025 ★ 7.6The togetherness of 3 siblings in thwarting their father's intention to remarry leads to family disintegration and minimal inheritance distribution. GJLS: Ibuku
Smoke
1967 ★ 6.5Driven by the trauma of the Holocaust, a young Jewish man arrives in a small town to hunt down the former commandant of the concentration camp where his family
The Newton Boys
1998 ★ 6.1The story of the Newton gang, the most successful bank robbers in history, owing to their good planning and minimal violence. The Newton Boys is a 1998 feature
What's It All About
1995 ★ 5.2Minimalistic frieze fifteen episodes about human behavior (desire, submission, love, jealousy, wisdom, honesty, sincerity, passion, faith, ...) located between
The Minimalists: Less Is Now
2021 ★ 6.1They've built a movement out of minimalism. Longtime friends Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus share how our lives can be better with less. Documentary
Flicker
2026 ★ 6.0Told entirely from the passenger's point of view, Flicker is a single unbroken ascent inside an elevator car climbing from the ground floor to the third. Nothin
Neurasia
1969 ★ 6.9In a dark and spare theatrical space, four characters use gesture, language, and movement to explore themes of desire and mortality. Neurasia is a 1969 German e
Mein Name ist Otto
2024 ★ 7.1The film tells the fairytale story of a scrawny East Frisian who, despite minimal starting opportunities, has had a unique career. Otto has always trusted his g
Match Made in Mistletoe
2021 ★ 5.7When talented interior designer Emily Barnes is hired by a foreign embassy in D.C. to decorate for their annual holiday charity ball, the newly appointed ambass
The Girl Before
2021 ★ 6.2A traumatized woman falls in love with an extraordinary minimalist house, which remains under the spell of the architect who originally designed it, but everyth
Matinee Theater
1955 ★ 5.3Matinee Theater is an American anthology series that aired on NBC during the Golden Age of Television, from 1955 to 1958. The series, which ran daily in the aft
Deux fois
1968 ★ 4.6A series of disconnected, minimalist vignettes often featuring Raynal herself, deliberately repeating actions and dialogue to challenge traditional storytelling
Hyouka
2012 ★ 8.1Oreki Houtarou is a minimalistic high school boy. One day, he joins the Classic Literature Club at his elder sister's request. There he meets Chitanda Eru, Fuku
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
2008 ★ 7.5Host Zach Galifianakis conducts comical celebrity interviews sitting with his guests between two potted ferns on a sparse set, in the awkward style of low-budge
IMP
2006 ★ 7.7IMP Is a 3D animated comedy created by Andy Fielding which takes place in the lair of the devil and its surroundings. Bad but fun, small but lovely, Imp tries t
6-Headed Shark Attack
2018 ★ 4.6What is supposed to be a marriage boot camp on a remote island turns into the ultimate test for survival when a 6-headed shark starts attacking the beach. Trapp
U Are the Universe
2025 ★ 7.6After the explosion of the Earth, the Ukrainian space trucker Andriy becomes the only human in the Universe until French woman Catherine calls him from the fara
The White Wall
1975 ★ 5.7A day in the life of Monika, an ordinary, modern (ca.1975) Swedish woman. Her surroundings are a lot sleeker than her daily existence, though; she's unemployed,
Matrix
1971 ★ 7.3A piece of abstract cinema by John Whitney. A series squares follow a 3-dimensional track, each one with a slight delay after the other. Animation abstract expe
The Man Who Sleeps
1974 ★ 7.8A young student decides to have no more interaction with the world than is needed to minimally sustain life. His increasingly automaton-like behavior is coupled
Dillinger Is Dead
1969 ★ 7.1A man decides to cook for himself and finds a revolver (which may have belonged to John Dillinger) hidden in his kitchen. Drama slow-burn existential minimalist