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Discomfort Films is a curated collection of movies recognized for their unsettling or provocative content. The list highlights titles that challenge viewers through themes, atmosphere, or storytelling that may evoke discomfort.

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Discomfort Films – Complete Movie List

Explore the full Discomfort Films packed with a wide range of films, from timeless classics to modern hits. This movie list is designed to help you quickly browse, discover, and choose your next watch. Whether you’re in the mood for drama, comedy, action, or something new, the Discomfort Films offers a curated collection of movies that makes finding great films easier than ever.


The Long Walk

The Long Walk

2025 • 1 h 48 m • English

Bring Her Back

Bring Her Back

2025 • 1 h 39 m • English

The Girl with the Needle

The Girl with the Needle

2024 • 1 h 55 m • Danish

Red Rooms

Red Rooms

2024 • 1 h 58 m • Canadian french

Oddity

Oddity

2024 • 1 h 38 m • English

Society of the Snow

Society of the Snow

2023 • 2 h 24 m • Spanish

The Zone of Interest

The Zone of Interest

2023 • 1 h 45 m • English

Dream Scenario

Dream Scenario

2023 • 1 h 42 m • English

Close

Close

2023 • 105 min • French

Infinity Pool

Infinity Pool

2023 • 117 min • English

Soft & Quiet

Soft & Quiet

2022 • 91 min • English

Speak No Evil

Speak No Evil

2022 • 97 min • English

Crimes of the Future

Crimes of the Future

2022 • 107 min • English

Vortex

Vortex

2022 • 140 min • French

Titane

Titane

2021 • 108 min • French

The Empty Man

The Empty Man

2020 • 137 min • English

i'm thinking of ending things

i'm thinking of ending things

2020 • 134 min • English

The Lodge

The Lodge

2020 • 108 min • English

Uncut Gems

Uncut Gems

2019 • 135 min • English

Dark Waters

Dark Waters

2019 • 126 min • English

The Souvenir

The Souvenir

2019 • 120 min • English

Climax

Climax

2019 • 97 min • French

The Tale

The Tale

2018 • 114 min • English

You Were Never Really Here

You Were Never Really Here

2018 • 89 min • English

Death House

Death House

2018 • 95 min • English

mother!

mother!

2017 • 121 min • Czech

Good Time

Good Time

2017 • 101 min • English

The Farm (La Granja)

The Farm (La Granja)

2017 • 100 min • Spanish

Love & Mercy

Love & Mercy

2015 • 121 min • English

Nightcrawler

Nightcrawler

2014 • 117 min • English

Under the Skin

Under the Skin

2014 • 108 min • French

Antiviral

Antiviral

2013 • 108 min • English

We Need to Talk About Kevin

We Need to Talk About Kevin

2011 • 110 min • English

Melancholia

Melancholia

2011 • 137 mins • English

Incendies

Incendies

2011 • 130 min • French

Blue Valentine

Blue Valentine

2010 • 120 min • English

Enter the Void

Enter the Void

2010 • 161 min • English

The Road

The Road

2009 • 111 min • English

Antichrist

Antichrist

2009 • 108 min • English

Eden Lake

Eden Lake

2008 • 91 min • English

Synecdoche, New York

Synecdoche, New York

2008 • 124 min • English

4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days

4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days

2008 • 113 min • Romanian

Teeth

Teeth

2008 • 94 min • Unknown language

Gone Baby Gone

Gone Baby Gone

2007 • 114 min • English

Secret Sunshine

Secret Sunshine

2007 • 143 mins • Korean

Frownland

Frownland

2007 • 106 mins • English

Inland Empire

Inland Empire

2006 • 180 min • English

Mysterious Skin

Mysterious Skin

2005 • 105 min • English

21 Grams

21 Grams

2003 • 124 min • English

Elephant

Elephant

2003 • 81 min • Unknown language

Irreversible

Irreversible

2003 • 97 min • French

City of God

City of God

2003 • 130 min • Portuguese

The Grey Zone

The Grey Zone

2002 • 108 min • English

The Piano Teacher

The Piano Teacher

2002 • 131 min • French

Fat Girl

Fat Girl

2001 • 86 min • French

Freddy Got Fingered

Freddy Got Fingered

2001 • 87 min • English

Blow

Blow

2001 • 124 min • English

Amores Perros

Amores Perros

2001 • 154 min • Spanish

Dancer in the Dark

Dancer in the Dark

2000 • 140 min • English

$pent

$pent

2000 • 91 min

Julien Donkey-Boy

Julien Donkey-Boy

1999 • 94 min • English

Audition

Audition

1999 • 115 mins • Japanese

The Acid House

The Acid House

1999 • 111 min • English

Happiness

Happiness

1998 • 134 min • Russian

Funny Games

Funny Games

1998 • 108 min • German

Naked

Naked

1993 • 131 min • English

Bad Boy Bubby

Bad Boy Bubby

1993 • 114 mins • English

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

1992 • 135 min • English

Barton Fink

Barton Fink

1991 • 116 min • English

Grave of the Fireflies (1988)

Grave of the Fireflies (1988)

1989 • 1 h 29 m • Japanese

Tetsuo: The Iron Man

Tetsuo: The Iron Man

1989 • 67 mins • Japanese

Dead Ringers

Dead Ringers

1988 • 116 min • French

On the Silver Globe

On the Silver Globe

1988 • 165 mins • Polish

When the Wind Blows

When the Wind Blows

1986 • 84 mins • English

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

1986 • 83 mins • English

Threads

Threads

1984 • 112 min • Arabic

Pixote

Pixote

1980 • 127 mins • Portuguese

The Tin Drum

The Tin Drum

1980 • 142 min • German

Cannibal Holocaust

Cannibal Holocaust

1980 • 95 min • English

Xala

Xala

1975 • 123 min • French

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

1974 • 83 min • English

The Other Side of the Underneath

The Other Side of the Underneath

1972 • 111 mins • English

The Last House on the Left

The Last House on the Left

1972 • 84 min • English

Punishment Park

Punishment Park

1971 • 88 mins • English

The Devils

The Devils

1971 • 111 min • English

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

1969 • 129 min • English

The Children's Hour

The Children's Hour

1961 • 108 min • Spanish

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Must‑Watch Movies Everyone Should See at Least Once

Must‑Watch Movies Everyone Should See at Least Once

This list gathers movies that are considered essential viewing at least once in a lifetime, offering a bucket‑list style reference for film enthusiasts. It draws on contributions and statistical insights from the Reddit community, organized for easy profiling and tracking of all‑stats data.

Comfort Movies

Comfort Movies

This collection features movies chosen for their comforting tone and ability to provide a relaxing viewing experience. It highlights films that are often described as feel‑good, gentle, or uplifting, catering to audiences seeking solace and ease.

Letterboxd One Million Watched Club

Letterboxd One Million Watched Club

The official Letterboxd One Million Watched Club lists 597 feature films and 4 TV shows that have been viewed by at least one million members. It includes detailed statistics such as average rating, most‑watched titles, fastest films to reach a million viewers, and representation data for decades, languages, and directors. Milestones like the first films to hit X‑million‑member thresholds and notable achievements across Oscar winners, box‑office rankings, and franchise coverage are also highlighted. The list is regularly updated, with the latest addition being "A Nightmare on Elm Street" in August 2025.

Letterboxd Top 250 Science Fiction Films (2025)

Letterboxd Top 250 Science Fiction Films (2025)

This list compiles the 250 highest‑rated science‑fiction feature films on Letterboxd as of August 24 2025. It follows strict eligibility rules: only films at least 40 minutes long, categorized as "Science Fiction" on Letterboxd, with a minimum of 3,000 user ratings and 100 likes, and excludes shorts, TV content, re‑issues, and other non‑film formats. The list serves as a sci‑fi specific companion to the broader Letterboxd Top 250 ranking, which includes only a few science‑fiction titles.

Oscar Best Picture Winners

Oscar Best Picture Winners

This collection features films that have received the Academy Award for Best Picture. Each entry represents a movie recognized as the top achievement in cinema for its year. The list provides an overview of Oscar-winning titles without ranking or commentary.

70 Years of the Palme d'Or

70 Years of the Palme d'Or

This feature examines the first seventy years of the Palme d'Or, the top prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival. It highlights the evolution of the award, notable winners, and the cultural impact of the prize on international cinema.

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