PÖFF 2016
by khakucoon | created - 07 Nov 2016 | updated - 02 Dec 2019 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Yamato (Kariforunia) (2016)
119 min | Drama, Family, Music
Moody teenager SAKURA shares a small house with her mother and brother, next to the US military base in Yamato, Japan. Her only dream is to become a famous rapper like the American hip-hop ... See full summary »
Director: Daisuke Miyazaki | Stars: Nina Endô, Hanae Kan, Reiko Kataoka, Mayumi Katô
Votes: 147
2. As You Are (2016)
110 min | Drama, Mystery
Set in the early 1990s, the telling and retelling of a friendship between three teenagers, as a police investigation prompts disparate memories.
Director: Miles Joris-Peyrafitte | Stars: Owen Campbell, Charlie Heaton, Amandla Stenberg, John Scurti
Votes: 2,843
3. Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016)
R | 93 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
An in-depth look at the life and work of avant-garde musician, Frank Zappa.
Director: Thorsten Schütte | Stars: Frank Zappa, Steve Allen, Angel, Chuck Ash
Votes: 1,371 | Gross: $0.35M
4. King Jack (2015)
Not Rated | 81 min | Adventure, Drama
An underprivileged teenager bonds with his young cousin while facing off against a vicious bully.
Director: Felix Thompson | Stars: Charlie Plummer, Cory Nichols, Christian Madsen, Danny Flaherty
Votes: 3,403
5. Presenting Princess Shaw (2015)
Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary on the collaborative relationship between New Orleans based songwriter/YouTube star Samantha Montgomery and composer/video artist Ophir Kutiel.
Director: Ido Haar | Stars: Tiffany Crawford, Kutiman, Samantha Montgomery, Tiffany Shante
Votes: 604 | Gross: $0.06M
6. Polina (2016)
108 min | Drama
A young girl studies classical ballet. As a young woman she turns to modern dance and choreography.
Directors: Valérie Müller, Angelin Preljocaj | Stars: Anastasia Shevtsova, Veronika Zhovnytska, Juliette Binoche, Aleksey Guskov
Votes: 1,974 | Gross: $0.17M
7. LenaLove (2016)
95 min | Drama, Thriller
When her life crumbles around her, teenager Lena loses herself in the depths of the internet and social media, as she begins to chat with the mysterious Noah.
Director: Florian Gaag | Stars: Emilia Schüle, Jannik Schümann, Kyra Sophia Kahre, Sina Tkotsch
Votes: 591
8. The Void (I) (2016)
Not Rated | 90 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Shortly after delivering a patient to an understaffed hospital, a police officer experiences strange and violent occurrences seemingly linked to a group of mysterious hooded figures.
Directors: Jeremy Gillespie, Steven Kostanski | Stars: Aaron Poole, Kenneth Welsh, Ellen Wong, Kathleen Munroe
Votes: 41,685 | Gross: $0.15M
9. Denial (II) (2016)
PG-13 | 109 min | Biography, Drama
Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a renowned denier, sues her for libel.
Director: Mick Jackson | Stars: Rachel Weisz, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Spall, Andrew Scott
Votes: 23,529 | Gross: $4.07M
10. X500 (2016)
104 min | Drama
Thousands of kilometers apart, three young migrants undergo mental, emotional, and physical transformations in order to survive the violence of their new worlds.
Director: Juan Andrés Arango Garcia | Stars: Jembie Almazan, Jonathan Diaz Angulo, Bernardo Garnica Cruz
Votes: 239
11. Katie Says Goodbye (2016)
88 min | Drama
A kindhearted 17-year-old in the American Southwest turns to prostitution to fulfill her dream of a new life in San Francisco.
Director: Wayne Roberts | Stars: Christopher Abbott, Mary Steenburgen, Olivia Cooke, Mireille Enos
Votes: 2,359
12. The Young Offenders (2016)
83 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Two teenage boys cycle 160km on stolen bikes pursued by police to find a missing bale of cocaine worth 7 million euro. Set around the real event of Ireland's biggest cocaine seizure in 2007 of 440 million euro.
Director: Peter Foott | Stars: Alex Murphy, Chris Walley, Hilary Rose, Dominic MacHale
Votes: 13,288
13. Nocturnal Animals (2016)
R | 116 min | Drama, Thriller
A wealthy art gallery owner is haunted by her ex-husband's novel, a violent thriller she interprets as a symbolic revenge tale.
Director: Tom Ford | Stars: Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Shannon, Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Votes: 304,737 | Gross: $10.66M
14. My First Highway (2016)
90 min | Drama
Benjamin is a teenager on annual holiday with his parents in Spain. During this holiday he meets the attractive and intriguing Annabel. Together with Annabel, he is about to embark on a dangerous adventure. One that he will never forget.
Director: Kevin Meul | Stars: Ruth Becquart, Natali Broods, Mathias Sercu, Romy Lauwers
Votes: 154
15. American Pastoral (2016)
R | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An All-American college star and his beauty queen wife watch their seemingly perfect life fall apart as their daughter joins the turmoil of '60s America.
Director: Ewan McGregor | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Jennifer Connelly, Dakota Fanning, Peter Riegert
Votes: 18,055 | Gross: $0.54M
16. Heaven Will Wait (2016)
105 min | Drama
Director: Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar | Stars: Noémie Merlant, Naomi Amarger, Sandrine Bonnaire, Clotilde Courau
Votes: 1,033
17. The Reconquest (2016)
108 min | Drama
Manuela and Olmo meet again in a future as they had promised fifteen years earlier as teenagers, when they lived their first love.
Director: Jonás Trueba | Stars: Francesco Carril, Itsaso Arana, Candela Recio, Pablo Hoyos
Votes: 950
18. Casablancas: The Man Who Loved Women (2016)
89 min | Documentary
The rise and smash success of Elite modeling agency founder John Casablancas is chronicled in this biography of the man who invented the supermodel.
Director: Hubert Woroniecki | Stars: John Casablancas, Woody Allen, James Brady, Christie Brinkley
Votes: 380
19. The White King (2016)
Not Rated | 89 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
A 12-year-old boy rebels after a brutal government labels his father a traitor and imprisons him.
Directors: Alex Helfrecht, Jörg Tittel | Stars: Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Fiona Shaw, Olivia Williams, Greta Scacchi
Votes: 4,776
20. To Be a Miss (2016)
84 min | Documentary, Drama, News
In a country famous for its success in international beauty pageants, three young women are fighting to participate in their nation's most celebrated cultural institution. But obtaining a ... See full summary »
Directors: Edward Ellis, Edward Ellis, Flor Salcedo, Aaron Woolf
Votes: 194
21. Family Lies (2016)
72 min | Drama, Family
"Family Lies" by Valentin Kuik and Manfred Vainokivi is a relationship drama about elephants in the bedroom and skeletons in the closet, about small and big deceptions, half-truths and ... See full summary »
Directors: Valentin Kuik, Manfred Vainokivi | Stars: Ago Anderson, Jaanika Arum, Roman Baskin, Ülle Kaljuste
Votes: 81
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