Films for cinephiles: classics and masterpieces

Looking for something beyond blockbusters and rom-coms. This selection gathers the best-rated arthouse cinema — intense dramas, historical films, landmark documentaries. Minimum TMDb rating: 7.5.

Start a room with your partner or a cinephile friend and match on a film that truly deserves attention.

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Beyond the TMDb score

TMDb score is only one signal — there are underrated masterpieces and overhyped films. Swipe Movie helps you filter by decade, country, director if you want to explore a body of work in depth.

Frequently asked questions

Which arthouse film should I watch tonight?
Create a Swipe Movie room in cinephile mode: the selection is filtered to films rated 7.5+ in drama, history and documentary genres. Perfect for a demanding movie night.