The Best Raw Movies to Watch on Amazon Prime
Usually, what makes a movie memorable are the scenes and provoke raw, unadulterated emotions. Whether you’re into suspenseful thrillers or emotional dramas, we’ve rounded up the best movies and shows to stream now for a raw emotional experience.
Donald Glover and Maya Erskine reinvent the spy romance into something startlingly intimate.
Lulu Wang returns to screen in this Hong Kong-set intersection of personal loss and American privilege.
A boy spends a summer on movies in this stunning semi-autobiographical coming-of-age drama.
Action-packed and acerbic, Fallout is a worthy adaptation of the best-selling video game of the same name.
A harrowing and masterfully crafted odyssey through American slavery.
A raw and authentic immersion into the business and closed-door dealings at a strip club.
A gay footballer gets torn between his life dream and his sexuality in this depressing, but sadly realistic sports drama.
An expectation-subverting, understated asylum-seeker drama featuring two stellar performances.
The Brothers Quay fascinates and befuddles in their unsettling first live-action feature.
Nazi children reckon with their parents’ atrocities in this thought provoking, thrilling period drama .
A unique, haunting Outback Western that reckons with the historical violence waged on the Aboriginal people.
Director Abel Ferrara provocatively mixes the profane and the blessed to transcendent effect in this gritty interrogation of redemption.
The midnight sun shines light on a detective’s guilt in this chilling Norwegian crime thriller.
A lovely and faithful adaptation of the trailblazing Victorian lesbian novel.
A scarily good adult animation about the moral ramifications of superherodom.
A refreshingly bold, ambitious look at immigrant assimilation that also announced the arrival of Daniel Day-Lewis.
A melancholic Western cult classic that marked a turning point in Hollywood cinema.
Without a shadow of a doubt, one of the most gripping thrillers in recent years. It starts in a morgue where a corpse of a deceased femme fatale goes missing. Her husband is the first person to be suspected as evidence starts pointing to him for killing his wife and hiding the body. He is called by […]
This slow-burn thriller delivers bloody thrills and twists .
Somehow an art house film, horror, and romance all in one, Let the Right One In explores the boundaries of its genres with unprecedented finesse, and offers a stunning alternative for those disappointed with recent vampire love stories. From its haunting minimalist imagery to its incredible score, it is persistently beautiful. The film follows twelve-year-old […]
In the crowded genre of Mafia movies, Gomorrah finds its originality in not romanticizing anything. It’s authentically gripping, violent without being excessively violent, and something that can only be described as a masterpiece of Italian cinema. It follows different protagonists’ entry into organised crime in Naples, with the two main ones taking their inspiration from American gangster characters. Just […]
An atmospheric horror mystery that forgets to provide a reason to follow the breadcrumbs.
An intriguing but still ultimately derivative tale of families united by blood and bloodshed.
Satisfying fist-fighting action with a great heroine make up for a lackluster plot.
An intriguing, if half-baked, dark comedy about one woman’s spiral into madness.
