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1. Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)
PG-13 | 101 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A national manhunt is ordered for a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go missing in the wild New Zealand bush.
Director: Taika Waititi | Stars: Sam Neill, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata, Rachel House
Votes: 142,395 | Gross: $5.20M
2. Isle of Dogs (2018)
PG-13 | 101 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Set in Japan, Isle of Dogs follows a boy's odyssey in search of his lost dog.
Director: Wes Anderson | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Koyu Rankin, Edward Norton, Bob Balaban
Votes: 191,466 | Gross: $32.02M
3. Tokyo Godfathers (2003)
PG-13 | 92 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
On Christmas Eve, three homeless people living on the streets of Tokyo discover a newborn baby among the trash and set out to find its parents.
Directors: Shôgo Furuya, Satoshi Kon | Stars: Tôru Emori, Yoshiaki Umegaki, Aya Okamoto, Shôzô Îzuka
Votes: 47,002 | Gross: $0.13M
4. Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle (2021)
173 min | Adventure, Drama, History
When Japan surrenders at the end of World War II, soldier Hiroo Onoda retreats into the jungles of the Philippines to continue the war himself for another 10,000 days.
Director: Arthur Harari | Stars: Yûya Endô, Kanji Tsuda, Yûya Matsuura, Tetsuya Chiba
Votes: 2,930
5. Management (2008)
R | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A traveling art saleswoman tries to shake off a flaky motel manager who falls for her and won't leave her alone.
Director: Stephen Belber | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Steve Zahn, Woody Harrelson, Margo Martindale
Votes: 18,403 | Gross: $0.93M
6. My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999)
PG | 104 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
The life and misadventures of a family in contemporary Japan.
Director: Isao Takahata | Stars: Yukiji Asaoka, Tôru Masuoka, Masako Araki, Hayato Isohata
Votes: 16,035
7. Words and Pictures (2013)
PG-13 | 111 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An art instructor and an English teacher form a rivalry that ends up with a competition at their school in which students decide whether words or pictures are more important.
Director: Fred Schepisi | Stars: Clive Owen, Juliette Binoche, Bruce Davison, Amy Brenneman
Votes: 11,433 | Gross: $2.17M
8. Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop (2020)
TV-PG | 87 min | Animation, Drama, Music
A meeting and romance starts between two people with communication issues - a boy who wears headphones and uses haiku poems, and a girl who wears a mask and only does online videos.
Director: Kyohei Ishiguro | Stars: Somegorô Ichikawa, Hana Sugisaki, Megumi Han, Natsuki Hanae
Votes: 5,501
9. Across the Pacific (1942)
Passed | 97 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In December 1941, ex-army captain Rick Leland boards a Japanese ship heading to Asia via the Panama Canal where his Japanese hosts show interest in the American defense plans for the canal zone.
Directors: John Huston, Vincent Sherman | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Sydney Greenstreet, Charles Halton
Votes: 5,460
10. Gloria Mundi (2019)
106 min | Drama
In Marseille, a family gathers for the birth of baby Gloria. But despite the joy, the young parents have fallen on tough times. As they try to make ends meet, they reconnect with Gloria's ex-convict grandfather.
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan, Anaïs Demoustier
Votes: 942
11. Lost Paradise (1997)
119 min | Drama, Romance
Kuki is a veteran newspaper reporter who has been shuffled off to a book-development branch and finds escape in an illicit relationship with Rinko. Together they find the passion no longer present in their marriages.
Director: Yoshimitsu Morita | Stars: Koji Yakusho, Hitomi Kuroki, Akira Terao, Toshio Shiba
Votes: 754
12. La truite (1982)
R | 103 min | Drama, Romance
Frederique (Huppert) leaves her family's small-town trout farm to embark on an journey taking her to Japan and into the arms of a man. Irritations concerning her actions and present state ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Losey | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Jacques Spiesser, Jeanne Moreau, Jean-Pierre Cassel
Votes: 879
13. Lovely, Still (2008)
PG | 92 min | Drama, Romance
A holiday fable that tells the story of an elderly man discovering love for the first time.
Director: Nik Fackler | Stars: Martin Landau, Ellen Burstyn, Elizabeth Banks, Adam Scott
Votes: 2,381 | Gross: $0.12M
14. Murder in Martigues (2016 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Elisabeth Richard, a district attorney, and Paul Jansac, a police officer are in charge of the investigation of the death of Pierre Saint-Florent whose corpse was found in a beach near Martigues.
Director: Claude-Michel Rome | Stars: Florence Pernel, Vincent Winterhalter, Florence Coste, Bernard Crombey
Votes: 129
15. Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel (2011)
PG-13 | 86 min | Documentary, Biography
A look at the life and work of the influential fashion editor of Harpers Bazaar, Diana Vreeland.
Directors: Lisa Immordino Vreeland, Bent-Jorgen Perlmutt, Frédéric Tcheng | Stars: Diana Vreeland, Richard Avedon, David Bailey, Lauren Bacall
Votes: 1,698 | Gross: $1.00M
16. The Devil's Island (1977)
141 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A scruffy detective investigates the murders of three sisters on a small Japanese island in 1946.
Director: Kon Ichikawa | Stars: Kôji Ishizaka, Yôko Tsukasa, Reiko Ôhara, Mitsuko Kusabue
Votes: 245
17. Crime à Ramatuelle (2022 TV Movie)
91 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sébastien Lacassagne, 35, owner of a wine estate, was assassinated with a statuette in his house. The investigation conducted by Prosecutor Elisabeth Richard and Captain Caroline Martinez reveals many gray areas in the victim's life.
Director: Nicolas Picard-Dreyfuss | Stars: Florence Pernel, Lola Dewaere, Matthieu Burnel, Florent Peyre
Votes: 43
18. The House of Smiles (1991)
110 min | Drama, Romance
A septuagenarian couple are attracted to each other in a retirement home but find the institution and their fellow patients frown on their relationship.
Director: Marco Ferreri | Stars: Ingrid Thulin, Dado Ruspoli, Enzo Cannavale, Nuccia Fumo
Votes: 309
19. The Distance (2014)
Not Rated | 83 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi
A robbery takes place.
Director: Sergio Caballero | Stars: Jinson Añazco, Pere Celma, Alberto Condón, Michal Lagosz
Votes: 396
20. Haiku, 1975 (2016)
29 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy
"Haiku, 1975 uses the reappearance of a man who died several decades before as an excuse to address how language and its different expressions create thought. The language of words has ... See full summary »
Director: Andrés Daniel Sainz | Stars: Ramón Agirre, Nagore Aranburu, Aitor Beltrán, Loinaz Jauregi
Votes: 6
21. Go! Go! 575 (2014– )
3 min | Comedy, Music
Best friends try to make daily haiku.
Stars: Ayaka Ohashi, Yuka Otsubo, Minako Kotobuki
Votes: 17
22. Ladder of Philosophy
Documentary, History | Announced
Four philosophers - an atheist, an agnostic, a Christian, and a Hindu - settle down to discuss life, reason, faith, and whatever else comes to mind.
Director: Martin Horlacher | Star: Martin Horlacher
23. Spam-ku (2004)
5 min | Short
Roy, a shy, solitary young man, calls himself a "non-winner," not a loser. He looks for signs that his life will change, and he gets just such a sign when he wins a haiku contest. His prize... See full summary »
Director: Steven K. Tsuchida | Stars: Christopher Gorham, Erik Marion, Elizabeth Uhl
Votes: 56
24. Koi wa go-shichi-go! (2005)
105 min | Comedy
A group of misfit high school students enter a haiku competition for various reasons, including love.
Director: Naoko Ogigami | Stars: Megumi Seki, Kinako Kobayashi, Akane Hasunuma, Ryô Hashizume
Votes: 329
25. Fin de Primavera (2022)
10 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy
A Ronin who faces an evil spirit is mortally wounded and in his agony meets the forest demon from whom he asks for some water.
Director: Carlox Cadena | Stars: Fabiola Chanona Bermúdez, Toru Fujimoto, Kike Romedi
26. Haiku Someone Said (2008)
Short
Robert Mack's " Haiku Someone Said " is a visual poem. A haunting, lyrical, three minute film, which takes the viewer into the magical realm of sleep, dreams, longing, some say ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Mack | Stars: Radha Mitchell, Mauricio Saravia
27. That Lyric: Sakuragi An, I Tried Haiku for the First Time (2021)
Drama
An Sakuragi is a college student with no friends, she enjoys admiring "words" on her neighborhood bulletin board and anonymously writing rap lyrics. At that very moment, while singing to ... See full summary »
Stars: Suzu Hirose, Hio Miyazawa, Yui Natsukawa, Seiichi Tanabe
30. Cloud and Bird (2010 Video)
2 min | Animation, Short, Music
Sometimes, all it takes to remember how and why is to look up at the sky.
Director: Bridget Riversmith
31. The Haiku Menace (2007)
2 min | Animation, Short
When the evil Dr. Haiku arrives in town, Sophie Swanson, Titular Heroine, suspects that he might be up to some villainous schemes, and sets about investigating, against the orders of the editor-in-chief.
Director: Chris Boyer | Stars: Felicia Moore, Webster Silver, Greg Boyer, Robert Mason
Votes: 6
32. Bouquet for Basho (2011)
8 min | Short, Drama
A short film interleaving natural and urban scenes inspired by the haikus of the 17th-century Japanese haiku poet Matsuo Basho.
Director: Kunal Mehra
33. D comme documentaire (2020)
4 min | Documentary, Short
Director: François Zabaleta | Star: François Zabaleta
Votes: 6
35. Lines in the Sky (2009 Video)
Not Rated | 1 min | Short, Action, Drama
What are the lines in the sky?
Director: Dean Pizzoferrato | Star: Grace Reyes
36. Solving the Quantum Riddle: Interrupted (2010)
2 min | Short, Fantasy
Director: Michael Kleven | Stars: Michael Brill, Mathew E. Clark, John Elkin, Metts
39. Sensuel Brasier (2016 Video)
Short
Director: Pol Dog | Stars: Constance Cheloudiakoff, Camille Cojan, Margot Lourdet
41. Jamal Joseph Remembers the Poetry of Tupac Shakur (2022 Video)
4 min | Documentary, Short
Stars: Jamal Joseph, Tupac Shakur
42. The Mythos Minute Podcast (2022 Podcast Series)
1 min | Horror
One minute horror poetry and flash fiction episodes.
Star: Jason Huls
43.
The Outer Limits (1995–2002)
Episode:
The Conversion
(1995)
TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
An omniscient friendly stranger tries to convince a man on the run who tried to kill his corrupt backstabbing boss but ended up accidentally killing three bystanders instead that there is a way for him to redeem himself.
Director: Rebecca De Mornay | Stars: John Savage, Beau Starr, Rebecca De Mornay, Frank Whaley
Votes: 673
44.
Dark Angel (2000–2002)
Episode:
Heat
(2000)
Not Rated | 44 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
In a post apocalyptic world genetically enhanced female (transgenic) Max Gueverra tries to stay ahead of the law while looking for links to her past. Max does a job for Logan (the last good... See full summary »
Director: Michael Katleman | Stars: Jessica Alba, Michael Weatherly, Alimi Ballard, Jennifer Blanc-Biehn
Votes: 415
45.
Mission: Impossible (1966–1973)
Episode:
Underground
(1972)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A gang specializing in smuggling criminals out of the country manages to free Gunther Schell, a Syndicate finance man who knows the location of $27 million in Syndicate money. But this same... See full summary »
Director: David Lowell Rich | Stars: Peter Graves, Greg Morris, Lynda Day George, Peter Lupus
Votes: 127
46.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
The Substitute
(1994)
TV-PG | 49 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A substitute teacher captures the hearts and minds of Angela's English class, but he may not be all he seems to be.
Director: Ellen S. Pressman | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 390
47.
Popular (1999–2001)
Episode:
Two Weddings and a Funeral
(2000)
TV-14 | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The gang investigates the suspicious death of Ms. Glass in this season finale that parodies TV tropes that season finales often use such as murder, musical numbers, gore, nudity, teen pregnancy, terminal illness, wedding, earthquake, etc.
Director: Lev L. Spiro | Stars: Leslie Bibb, Carly Pope, Tamara Mello, Christopher Gorham
Votes: 88
48.
NewsRadio (1995–1999)
Episode:
Ploy
(1999)
TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy, Romance
Max threatens to quit, but nobody takes him serious since Beth tells them it's just a ploy to get her to go out with him. Lisa wants to hybrid her last name with Johnny's last name, but most of the staff has different ideas.
Director: Tom Cherones | Stars: Dave Foley, Stephen Root, Andy Dick, Maura Tierney
Votes: 294
49.
Star Trek: Discovery (2017–2024)
Episode:
Forget Me Not
(2020)
TV-MA | 55 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Burnham and Adira visit the Trill homeworld while Saru's efforts on the Discovery to help the crew reconnect yield surprises.
Director: Hanelle M. Culpepper | Stars: Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones, Anthony Rapp, Mary Wiseman
Votes: 4,463
50.
To Tell the Truth (2016–2022)
Episode:
Oliver Hudson/Chris D'Elia/Craig Robinson/Rita Moreno
(2019)
TV-PG | Biography, Comedy, Game-Show
Comedians Chris D'Elia and Craig Robinson, actor Oliver Hudson and classic Hollywood icon Rita Moreno must guess the identities of five people - the person whose dog is the town mayor, a ... See full summary »
Stars: Anthony Anderson, Doris Bowman, Oliver Hudson, Chris D'Elia