List of the best Ang Lee movies: Life of Pi(2012), Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon(2000), Eat Drink Man Woman(1994), Brokeback Mountain(2005), Sense and Sensibility(1995), The Wedding Banquet(1993), Lust, Caution(2007), The Ice Storm(1997), Tui Shou(1992), Taking Woodstock(2009), Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk(2016), Gemini Man(2019) ... ...
Adventure, Drama
USA|Taiwan|UK|Mexico|Canada|France|India
2012
125 Minutes
Director
Suraj Sharma Irrfan Khan Tabu Rafe Spall GĂ©rard Depardieu Adil Hussain Gautam Belur Ayush Tandon Vibish Sivakumar Ayan Khan Mohd Abbas Khaleeli
young man zookeeper mother tiger young woman spectacular touching dreamy india ocean liner lifeboat island relocation shipwreck human-animal friendship coming of age spiritual journey adventure growing up 20th century
A young man who survives a disaster at sea is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. While cast away, he forms an unexpected connection with another survivor: a fearsome Bengal tiger.
Adventure, Sports & Fitness, Action
Taiwan|Hong Kong|USA|China
2000
120 Minutes
Director
Chow Yun-Fat Michelle Yeoh Zhang Ziyi Chang Chen Sihung Lung Cheng Pei-Pei Li Fazeng Xian Gao Hai Yan Wang Deming Li Li
warrior love interest fugitive heroine mentor bandit creative striking thrilling china desert cave forest sword martial arts love theft betrayal showdown pursuit
A young Chinese warrior steals a sword from a famed swordsman and then escapes into a world of romantic adventure with a mysterious man in the frontier of the nation.
Drama
Taiwan
1994
123 Minutes
Director
Sihung Lung Kuei-Mei Yang Chien-Lien Wu Yu-wen Wang Ah-Leh Gua Sylvia Chang Winston Chao Chit-Man Chan
chef business woman student teacher daughter airy emotional heartwarming taipei, taiwan family home family romance cooking discovery growing up love 1990s
A senior chef lives with his three grown daughters; the middle one finds her future plans affected by unexpected events and the life changes of the other household members.
Gay & Lesbian, Romance, Drama
USA|Canada
2005
134 Minutes
Director
Heath Ledger Jake Gyllenhaal Linda Cardellini Anna Faris Anne Hathaway Michelle Williams Randy Quaid Graham Beckel Scott Michael Campbell David Harbour Kate Mara
cowboy rodeo rider rancher wife husband emotional moving wyoming family home ranch mountain mexico homosexuality cowboys love marriage frustrated desire relationships forbidden love love
Ennis and Jack are two shepherds who develop a sexual and emotional relationship. Their relationship becomes complicated when both of them get married to their respective girlfriends.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
USA|UK
1995
135 Minutes
Director
Emma Thompson Alan Rickman Kate Winslet Hugh Grant James Fleet Harriet Walter Gemma Jones Elizabeth Spriggs Robert Hardy Greg Wise Imelda Staunton
woman sister neighbor colonel in-law charming airy witty heartwarming england london devonshire romance siblings money relationships love discovery 18th century
Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her three daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. The two eldest daughters are the title opposites.
Gay & Lesbian, Comedy
Taiwan|USA
1993
107 Minutes
Director
Winston Chao May Chin Mitchell Lichtenstein Sihung Lung Ah-Leh Gua Tien Pien
gay man landlord artist boyfriend father mother amusing madcap offbeat emotional manhattan, n.y. apartment banquet hall wedding marriage of convenience homosexuality cultural differences immigration wedding family
To satisfy his nagging parents, a gay landlord and a female tenant agree to a marriage of convenience, but his parents arrive to visit and things get out of hand.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama, War, History
Taiwan|USA|Hong Kong|China
2007
155 Minutes
Director
Tony Leung Joan Chen Wei Tang Lee-Hom Wang Anupam Kher Chu Chih-ying Ruhui Song Johnson Yuen
secret agent government official leader emotional theater shanghai danger desire lust rivalry 19th century
During World War II era, a young woman, Wang Jiazhi, gets swept up in a dangerous game of emotional intrigue with a powerful political figure, Mr. Yee.
Drama
USA
1997
113 Minutes
Director
Kevin Kline Joan Allen Henry Czerny Adam Hann-Byrd David Krumholtz Tobey Maguire Christina Ricci Jamey Sheridan Elijah Wood Sigourney Weaver Katie Holmes
father mother son daughter neighbor temptress dark amusing melodramatic sad connecticut small town new york city house party woods family small town sexual awakening first love
In suburban New Canaan, Connecticut, 1973, middle class families experimenting with casual sex and substance abuse find their lives beyond their control.
Comedy, Drama
Taiwan|USA
1992
108 Minutes
Director
Sihung Lung Lai Wang Deb Snyder BoZhao Wang Haan Lee Emily Liu
All the while, Master Chu tries to find his place in the foreign American world.
Gay & Lesbian, Comedy, Drama
USA
2009
120 Minutes
Director
Demetri Martin Imelda Staunton Emile Hirsch Liev Schreiber Eugene Levy Jonathan Groff Jeffrey Dean Morgan Henry Goodman Dan Fogler Paul Dano Mamie Gummer
hippie musician hillbilly family motel owner spectacular spirited woodstock field motel new york state concert spirituality music peace lsd 1960s
A man working at his parents' motel in the Catskills inadvertently sets in motion the generation-defining concert in the summer of 1969.
Comedy, Drama
UK|China|USA
2016
108 Minutes
Director
Joe Alwyn Kristen Stewart Chris Tucker Garrett Hedlund Makenzie Leigh Vin Diesel Steve Martin Astro Arturo Castro Ismael Cruz Cordova Barney Harris
private soldier sister love interest mother football player brooding emotional intense iraq war zone barracks house football field stage war reality touring courage fear
19-year-old Billy Lynn is brought home for a victory tour after a harrowing Iraq battle. Through flashbacks, the film shows what really happened to his squad - contrasting the realities of war with America's perceptions.
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller, Action, Fantasy
China|USA
2019
117 Minutes
Director
Will Smith Mary Elizabeth Winstead Clive Owen Benedict Wong Douglas Hodge Ralph Brown Linda Emond Ilia Volok E.J. Bonilla
assassin operative clone rival commander intense brooding rousing spirited europe farm boat motorcycle canal assassination cloning hunting self-discovery rivalry discovery
An over-the-hill hitman faces off against a younger clone of himself.
Sci-Fi, Action, Fantasy
USA
2003
138 Minutes
Director
Eric Bana Jennifer Connelly Sam Elliott Josh Lucas Nick Nolte Paul Kersey Cara Buono Kevin Rankin
hulk father ex-girlfriend major brooding suspenseful berkeley, calif. san francisco desert laboratory amazon mutation father/son relationship exile experiments superheroes escape adventure fall 2000s
Bruce Banner, a genetics researcher with a tragic past, suffers an accident that causes him to transform into a raging green monster when he gets angry.