Date Night Picks

A gifted piano tuner discovers his delicate ear also opens safes, and his careful life tilts beautifully off balance. Leo Woodall, Dustin Hoffman, and Jean Reno bring warmth and menace to a crime story that stays stylish rather than brutal, holding at 94% on Rotten Tomatoes and 7.2 on IMDb. It is the kind of elegant, suspenseful evening that leaves you both leaning in.

After losing her father, Helen is pulled back toward the world by an unlikely bond with a stubborn hawk named Mabel. Claire Foy and Brendan Gleeson anchor a tender, luminous drama, praised at 82% on Rotten Tomatoes, that rewards holding hands in the dark. Make a plan if this tender story calls to you.