Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "high-rise-building"

1. American Psycho (2000)

R | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A wealthy New York City investment banking executive, Patrick Bateman, hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he delves deeper into his violent, hedonistic fantasies.

Director: Mary Harron | Stars: Christian Bale, Justin Theroux, Josh Lucas, Bill Sage

Votes: 716,931 | Gross: $15.07M

2. Rampage (2018)

PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

When three different animals become infected with a dangerous pathogen, a primatologist and a geneticist team up to stop them from destroying Chicago.

Director: Brad Peyton | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Naomie Harris, Malin Akerman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Votes: 185,161 | Gross: $101.03M

3. Mechanic: Resurrection (2016)

R | 98 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Bishop's most formidable foe kidnaps the love of his life in order to make him complete three impossible assassinations and make them look like accidents.

Director: Dennis Gansel | Stars: Jason Statham, Jessica Alba, Tommy Lee Jones, Michelle Yeoh

Votes: 93,452 | Gross: $21.22M

4. High-Rise (2015)

R | 119 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

Life for the residents of a tower block begins to run out of control.

Director: Ben Wheatley | Stars: Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller, Luke Evans

Votes: 45,199 | Gross: $0.34M

5. Fly Away Home (1996)

PG | 107 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

A father and daughter decide to attempt to lead a flock of orphaned Canada Geese south by air.

Director: Carroll Ballard | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Anna Paquin, Dana Delany, Terry Kinney

Votes: 27,145 | Gross: $24.51M

6. Mirage (1965)

Approved | 108 min | Mystery, Thriller

An accountant suddenly suffers from amnesia. This appears related to the suicide of his boss. Now some violent thugs are out to get him. They work for a shadowy figure known simply as The Major.

Director: Edward Dmytryk | Stars: Gregory Peck, Diane Baker, Walter Matthau, Kevin McCarthy

Votes: 5,955 | Gross: $3.27M

7. Trapped (1989 TV Movie)

R | 93 min | Horror, Thriller

Kathleen Quinlan is a woman working late in her locked High-Rise office building who along with Bruce Abbot struggle to elude a killer (Ben Loggins) trying to kill them.

Director: Fred Walton | Stars: Kathleen Quinlan, Bruce Abbott, Katy Boyer, Ben Loggins

Votes: 424

8. Cass Timberlane (1947)

Passed | 119 min | Drama, Romance

Judge Cass Timberlane marries a girl from the wrong side of the tracks, Virginia Marshland. After their baby is stillborn, Virginia turns more and more to Cass' attorney friend Bradd Criley... See full summary »

Director: George Sidney | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Lana Turner, Zachary Scott, Tom Drake

Votes: 1,107

9. More Than a Secretary (1936)

Passed | 77 min | Comedy, Romance

When the co-owner of a secretarial school visits a magazine editor to find out why he runs through secretaries, she's mistaken for an applicant. Drawn to him, she accepts the position.

Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: Jean Arthur, George Brent, Lionel Stander, Ruth Donnelly

Votes: 652

10. Skyscraper Souls (1932)

Passed | 99 min | Drama, Romance

An entrepreneur will let nothing stand in his way of acquiring a 100-story office building.

Director: Edgar Selwyn | Stars: Warren William, Maureen O'Sullivan, Gregory Ratoff, Anita Page

Votes: 924

11. Fragments de vie (2000)

85 min | Drama

The film takes place in the slum quarters of a city in equatorial Africa, a kind of 'grey area' in which, when the sun has gone down, the people come alive and dance themselves to ... See full summary »

Director: François Woukoache | Stars: Jean Bediebe, Hélène Beleck, Jérome Bolo, Deneuve Djobong

12. Screen One (1985–2002)
Episode: Money for Nothing (1993)

Comedy, Crime, Drama

A British high school bet between two friends, and a case of teenage love, take unexpected turns as a small deception called the 'October House Partnership' attracts increasingly bigger ... See full summary »

Director: Mike Ockrent | Stars: Christien Anholt, Jayne Ashbourne, Paul Reynolds, Tim Preece

Votes: 50

13. Thriller (1973–1976)
Episode: I'm the Girl He Wants to Kill (1974)

PG | 70 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

Returning home to her flat, Ann Rogers passes a stranger leaving the building. A few moments later she discovers her neighbor lying dead in the hallway, the latest victim of a serial killer... See full summary »

Director: Shaun O'Riordan | Stars: Robert Lang, Julie Sommars, Tony Selby, Ken Jones

Votes: 267

14. Beauty and the Beast (1987–1990)
Episode: Though Lovers Be Lost... (1989)

TV-PG | 85 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

Catherine reaches Vincent in the catacomb and rescues Vincent from his madness. However, as Vincent begins to recover, he realizes he has lost his bond with Catherine and is unable to sense... See full summary »

Director: Victor Lobl | Stars: Linda Hamilton, Ron Perlman, Roy Dotrice, Jay Acovone

Votes: 89

15. Leipzig Homicide (2001– )
Episode: Das Phantom (2004)

44 min | Crime

A tagger called the Phantom has come to the top of the high-rise building City and was painting his graffiti when somebody cut with an ax the rope and he fell down. His name was Max Trenker.

Director: Michel Bielawa | Stars: Andreas Schmidt-Schaller, Marco Girnth, Gabriel Merz, Melanie Marschke

16. Hollywood (1980)
Episode: Comedy: A Serious Business (1980)

49 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The art of silent comedy is highlighted with a focus on the work of the four great clowns of the era: Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, and Harry Langdon.

Directors: Kevin Brownlow, David Gill | Stars: James Mason, Frank Capra, Jackie Coogan, Georgie Harris

Votes: 69

17. The Years That Changed Modern Scotland (2021)
Episode: After the Storm (2008-2020) (2021)

History

Kirsty Wark explores the years after the 2008 financial crash.

Stars: Kirsty Wark, Gordon Brown, Alistair Darling, Queen Elizabeth II

18. The Girl from Tomorrow (1991–1992)
Episode: The Grandmother of Invention (1992)

22 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

When going back to Nik's place they see the Modded Lorien and they follow her to a waste disposal site.

Director: Noel Price | Stars: Katharine Cullen, Melissa Marshall, James Findlay, Andrew Clarke

Votes: 14

19. The Girl from Tomorrow (1991–1992)
Episode: The Great Disaster Begins (1992)

22 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Pretending to be filmmakers, Alana, Nik and Silverthorn take the capsule to the top floor of a building to travel back to the year 2500.

Stars: Katharine Cullen, Melissa Marshall, James Findlay, Andrew Clarke

Votes: 14

20. The Girl from Tomorrow (1991–1992)
Episode: Kings of the Dinosaurs (1992)

21 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Knowing that the world will soon die, Silverthorn and Draco attempt to escape 2500 using the Time Gate. Alana, Jenny and Nik attempt to stop the rocket from destroying the last Peace Platform.

Stars: Katharine Cullen, Melissa Marshall, James Findlay, Andrew Clarke

Votes: 14

21. The Girl from Tomorrow (1991–1992)
Episode: Escape from Globecorp (1992)

22 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Petey and Alana send a Drone to Nik's place and tell Jenny that they need her help to get out of Globecorp. Silverthorn plots with Draco to steal nuclear weapons from 1990 and take over Globecorp.

Stars: Katharine Cullen, Melissa Marshall, James Findlay, Andrew Clarke

Votes: 16

22. Close Calls: On Camera (2014– )
Episode: Episode #11.19 (2023)

29 min | Drama, Reality-TV

Brave rescuers risk their lives evacuating residents from a burning high-rise. And a woman comes to the aid of her best friend when she unexpectedly goes into cardiac arrest.

Directors: James Capria, Elliot Carr-Barnsley | Star: Nick Knowles

23. O Negócio (2013–2018)
Episode: Venda Casada (2013)

TV-MA | 50 min | Comedy, Drama

Karin and Luna become business partners and start offering their services at stag parties. However, Luna has not lost her dream: to pick up a millionaire.

Directors: Júlia Pacheco Jordão, Michel Tikhomiroff | Stars: Rafaela Mandelli, Juliana Schalch, Michelle Batista, João Gabriel Vasconcellos

Votes: 63