Best Sundance Film Festival Movie Winners

Today marks the start of the annual Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. What began as a small showcase of independent films has morphed into an international celebration where smaller indie movies can receive massive distribution deals, critical acclaim, and worldwide attention.

If you can't make it to Park City to hobnob with stars like James Franco and Kristen Wiig, no worries. We've rounded up 30 fantastic movies that became major success stories after they bowed in Utah. Your weekend streaming plans just got a little more darling, Sundance-wise.

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