Film Movement Plus - March 2025 Streaming Premieres
By Film Movement|March 1, 2025
MARCH 7
Three stories of migration, exile and memory develop in a small Cuban town. Alex and Edith build their lives amidst the nation's ruins. Milagros sells peanut cones on the street. Best friends Frank and Alain dream of becoming baseball players in the U.S.
Happy to leave the Spanish Civil War behind, a movie troupe travels to Hitler’s Berlin. There they discover that the hospitality of the German Minister of Propaganda is tied to his interest in their young actress Macarena Granada (Penélope Cruz).
With the help of an illegal syndicate, young Chang Chun-chiu from Canton travels to Hong Kong on the way to New York’s Chinatown, where he enters into a sham marriage and becomes indebted to thugs.
MARCH 14
Zahara lives on a deserted island, eking out a living by gathering turtle eggs. Determined to enroll her niece in school, Zahara canoes to the mainland only to be met with indifference. Returning to the island, she meets a stranger who unleashes fantastical elements of chaos.
A small-town dreamer – and the biggest Jackie Chan fan – comes to the city to enroll in the police academy but soon runs afoul of local gangsters.
A pair of bumbling private detectives try to uncover the truth behind the death of a Japanese girl's father and the family fortune stolen by her evil uncle.
Ma Yong Zhen moves to the big city and sets out to make his fortune at the end of the Qin Dynasty by rising to the top of the Shanghai triad ladder.
MARCH 21
When the son of Ukrainian immigrant Irina is attacked, the whole city stands up in solidarity with her family and condemns their Roma neighbors, who allegedly committed the crime. But soon a different truth starts to emerge.
A ragtag team of four tough cops are tasked with escorting the notorious gangster Playboy to prison. But when a price is put on his head and a swarm of hardened inmates riot to claim the bounty, the officers must fight for their survival.
Fifteen-year-old Lulu has a crush on Pablo, the best friend of her older brother, and loses her virginity to him. Years later, they meet again, and Pablo introduces her to a dangerous world of uninhibited desire. Based on the controversial novel by Almudena Grandes.
MARCH 28
Forced into compulsory military service early, seventeen-year-old Meng embarks on a journey that propels him into a fight for survival in the wilds of the jungle.
Considered one of the first true fly-fishing films, Tarpon brings together famed American authors Richard Brautigan, Tom McGuane, and Jim Harrison with legendary flats guides Woody Sexton, Gil Drake, and Steve Huff as they muse about life, art, nature, and fishing the majestic tarpon.