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Good movies serve beyond entertainment, to expand perspectives and improve our understanding of humanity and the world. If you're hungry for some food for thought, here are the best smart movies and shows available to stream now.

Kneecap (2024)

8.7

The titular hip hop group breaks new ground in this energetic and irreverent music biopic

Leave the World Behind (2023)

8.2

Shyamalan meets Black Mirror in this hugely entertaining, visually inventive apocalyptic thriller with a killer ending

My Dinner with Andre (1981)

7.8

Proof that pure conversation can be just as twisty and compelling

Anatomy of a Fall (2023)

8.8

A haunting, magnificently performed courtroom drama that expertly builds an atmosphere of distrust

The Death of Stalin (2017)

8.1

Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)

8.7

Martin Scorsese grapples with harrowing history and the limits of storytelling in this monumental masterpiece

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond – Featuring a Very Special, Contractually Obligated Mention of Tony Clifton (2017)

9.2

Watch Jim Carrey take method acting to the extreme as he transforms into his idol Andy Kaufmann.

I Lost My Body (2019)

8.2

The Oscar-nominated unconventional animation

The End of the Tour (2015)

9.5

An unconventional and thought-provoking road movie featuring Jason Segel as the legendary writer David Foster Wallace

One Night in Miami (2020)

8.4

A nuanced look at Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali

The Monk and the Gun (2024)

8.1

Pawo Choyning Dorji depicts Bhutan through this fascinatingly gentle comedy during its shift to democracy

The Sacrifice (1986)

8.1

In his final film, Andrei Tarkovsky contemplates the end of the world in this meditative modern twist to the Sacrifice of Isaac

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Good movies serve beyond entertainment, to expand perspectives and improve our understanding of humanity and the world. If you're hungry for some food for thought, here are the best smart movies and shows available to stream now.

Kneecap (2024)

Leave the World Behind (2023)

My Dinner with Andre (1981)

Anatomy of a Fall (2023)

The Death of Stalin (2017)

Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond – Featuring a Very Special, Contractually Obligated Mention of Tony Clifton (2017)

I Lost My Body (2019)

The End of the Tour (2015)

One Night in Miami (2020)

The Monk and the Gun (2024)

The Sacrifice (1986)

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