Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "furlough"

1. He Got Game (1998)

R | 136 min | Drama, Sport

A basketball player's father must try to convince him to go to a college so he can get a shorter sentence.

Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Denzel Washington, Milla Jovovich, Ray Allen, Rosario Dawson

Votes: 51,446 | Gross: $21.55M

2. Avengement (I) (2019)

Not Rated | 87 min | Action, Crime

After years of assaults on him in prison, convicted felon Cain Burgess escapes for avengement on those responsible.

Director: Jesse V. Johnson | Stars: Scott Adkins, Craig Fairbrass, Thomas Turgoose, Nick Moran

Votes: 20,626

3. Together (VI) (2021)

R | 92 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A husband and wife are forced to re-evaluate themselves and their relationship through the reality of the COVID-19 lockdown.

Directors: Stephen Daldry, Justin Martin | Stars: James McAvoy, Sharon Horgan, Samuel Logan

Votes: 4,908

4. A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958)

Approved | 132 min | Drama, Romance, War

On the Russian front in 1944, German private Ernst Graeber receives a leave and visits his family in Germany but Germany isn't the same country he left behind.

Director: Douglas Sirk | Stars: John Gavin, Liselotte Pulver, Jock Mahoney, Don DeFore

Votes: 3,715

5. Prison Girls (1972)

X | 93 min | Crime, Drama

A prison psychiatrist prepares six female inmates for parole by granting them a weekend furlough, during which each of them has a sexual encounter.

Director: Tom DeSimone | Stars: Jacqueline Giroux, Annik Borel, Tracy Handfuss, Maria Arnold

Votes: 530 | Gross: $0.49M

6. Breakthrough (1979)

PG | 115 min | Drama, War

In 1944 a German sergeant gets involved in an anti-Hitler conspiracy, and saves the life of an American colonel.

Director: Andrew V. McLaglen | Stars: Richard Burton, Rod Steiger, Helmut Griem, Klaus Löwitsch

Votes: 1,480

7. Battle Cry (1955)

Approved | 149 min | Drama, Romance, War

Young Marines have adventures in love and war.

Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Van Heflin, Aldo Ray, Mona Freeman, Nancy Olson

Votes: 2,628 | Gross: $17.44M

8. The Story of a Three Day Pass (1967)

Not Rated | 87 min | Drama, Romance

A black American soldier is demoted for fraternizing with a white girl in France.

Director: Melvin Van Peebles | Stars: Harry Baird, Pierre Doris, Christian Marin, Nicole Berger

Votes: 617

9. Deadline at Dawn (1946)

Passed | 83 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery

After a woman he meets is murdered, a soon-to-ship-out sailor has until dawn to find the killer, aided by a weary dance hall girl.

Directors: Harold Clurman, William Cameron Menzies | Stars: Susan Hayward, Paul Lukas, Bill Williams, Joseph Calleia

Votes: 2,134

10. I'll Be Seeing You (1944)

Approved | 85 min | Drama, Family, Romance

A soldier suffering from combat fatigue meets a young woman on Christmas furlough from prison and their mutual loneliness blossoms into romance.

Directors: William Dieterle, George Cukor | Stars: Ginger Rogers, Joseph Cotten, Shirley Temple, Spring Byington

Votes: 2,523

11. Abducted: Fugitive for Love (2007 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 90 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

[Spoilers ahead!] Jack, a man wrongly convicted of murder is sent to a prison where the unscrupulous warden has political aspirations. The warden manipulates his wife, his political adviser... See full summary »

Director: Richard Roy | Stars: Sarah Wynter, Andrew W. Walker, Eric Breker, Carl Marotte

Votes: 920

12. Westfront 1918 (1930)

Not Rated | 75 min | Drama, Romance, War

A group of German solders fight on the front line in France at the end of World War I.

Director: Georg Wilhelm Pabst | Stars: Fritz Kampers, Gustav Diessl, Hans-Joachim Möbis, Claus Clausen

Votes: 2,419

13. The Sad Sack (1957)

Passed | 98 min | Comedy

A bumbling hero with a photographic memory winds up in Morocco as a private in the French Foreign Legion. He still hasn't adjusted after 18 months. Among other things, he's lost a tank.

Director: George Marshall | Stars: Jerry Lewis, Phyllis Kirk, David Wayne, Peter Lorre

Votes: 766

14. Dog Tags (2008)

Unrated | 90 min | Drama, Romance

Abandoned by his father and raised by a single mother, Nate Merritt joins the Marines to support his soon-to-be fiancée. While on leave in Palm Springs, Nate meets a seemingly free spirited... See full summary »

Director: Damion Dietz | Stars: Paul Preiss, Amy Lindsay, Candy Clark, Hoyt Richards

Votes: 1,683

15. Driftless (2020)

TV-14 | 75 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

When a state government shutdown closes parks on 4th of July weekend, the Park Rangers of Driftless State Park, led by Nova Abbey, must protect the park from the people, and the people from one another.

Director: Harper Philbin | Stars: Monique Candelaria, Mickey O'Sullivan, Julia Langholt, Colton Adams

Votes: 136

16. Japanese War Bride (1952)

Approved | 91 min | Drama

Korean War veteran returns home to rural Salinas, California with his new Japanese wife, whom he met at a war hospital. The couple are forced to deal with the sometimes subtle, sometimes ... See full summary »

Director: King Vidor | Stars: Shirley Yamaguchi, Don Taylor, Cameron Mitchell, Marie Windsor

Votes: 166

17. Dark Mountain (1944)

Approved | 56 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A woman doesn't realize that the man she has just married is a gangster. When she is implicated in a murder he committed, she turns to an ex-boyfriend, who is now a park ranger, for help.

Director: William Berke | Stars: Robert Lowery, Ellen Drew, Regis Toomey, Eddie Quillan

Votes: 368

18. Dear Elza! (2014)

96 min | Drama, War

During WW2, Hungarian soldier Lombos Mihály is denied furlough and returns to battle on the Eastern Front where he is captured by the Soviets who use him as a 'trampler' through the German minefields and as an interpreter.

Director: Zoltán Füle | Stars: Gábor Makray, Géza Bodor, Zsuzsanna Ripli, Tamás Varga

Votes: 583

19. See Here, Private Hargrove (1944)

Passed | 101 min | Comedy, Romance, War

Journalist Marion Hargrove enters the Army intending to supplement his income by writing about his training experiences. He muddles through basic training at Fort Bragg with the ... See full summary »

Director: Wesley Ruggles | Stars: Robert Walker, Donna Reed, Keenan Wynn, Grant Mitchell

Votes: 554

20. The Better 'Ole (1926)

Passed | 95 min | Comedy, War, Drama

The adventures of Old Bill and his friends Bert and Alf in the trenches of the first World War.

Director: Charles Reisner | Stars: Syd Chaplin, Harold Goodwin, Jack Ackroyd, Edgar Kennedy

Votes: 289 | Gross: $1.25M

21. Suicide Battalion (1958)

Approved | 79 min | War, Drama

During the Japanese invasion of the Philippines, an American commando team is sent to an evacuated American base in the jungle to destroy classified documents.

Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Mike Connors, John Ashley, Jewell Lain, Russ Bender

Votes: 211

22. A Welcome to Britain (1943)

60 min | Documentary

A film presented by the British War Office for newly arrived World War 2 American soldiers, informing them of British ways.

Directors: Anthony Asquith, Burgess Meredith | Stars: Ronald Forbes Adam, Felix Aylmer, Jacob L. Devers, Ira C. Eaker

Votes: 101

23. Je t'attendrai (1939)

85 min | Drama, Romance, War

During WW1, a train is stopped by a bombing; a young soldier takes advantage of the opportunity to go to his native village to see his parents.

Director: Léonide Moguy | Stars: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Corinne Luchaire, Berthe Bovy, René Bergeron

Votes: 122

24. Rationing (1944)

Passed | 93 min | Comedy, Romance, War

A village butcher bickers with the postmistress in charge of World War II ration stamps.

Director: Willis Goldbeck | Stars: Wallace Beery, Marjorie Main, Donald Meek, Dorothy Morris

Votes: 273

25. Hi, Beautiful (1944)

Approved | 68 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

Patty Callahan (Martha O'Driscoll) and Jeff Peters (Noah Beery, Jr.) win a "Happiest GI Couple" contest but there is a problem...they are not married.

Director: Leslie Goodwins | Stars: Martha O'Driscoll, Noah Beery Jr., Hattie McDaniel, Walter Catlett

Votes: 33

26. 48 Hours (2023)

20 min | Short, Drama

After three years in prison, Nader is given a furlough to go home. He has 48 hours to become a father to his four year old daughter.

Director: Azadeh Moussavi | Stars: Dorin Afsharian, Reza Akhlaghirad, Baran Kosari

27. A Guy, a Gal and a Pal (1945)

Passed | 62 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A young woman devises a clever scheme to secure a train reservation by pretending to be married to a stranger.

Director: Budd Boetticher | Stars: Ross Hunter, Lynn Merrick, Ted Donaldson, George Meeker

Votes: 23

28. 48 Hours with Dad (2019)

43 min | Documentary, Short

Director Gal Dor was ordered by the court to be her father's guarantor during his 48 hours prison furloughs. She is determined to use these "imprisonments" to try and get to really know her father.

Director: Gal Dor | Stars: Gal Dor, Itzik Dor

Votes: 10

29. Sechs Tage Heimaturlaub (1941)

98 min

A warrant officer in the Great War lands up falling in love with a woman who has written a letter to an unknown soldier.

Director: Jürgen von Alten | Stars: Gustav Fröhlich, Maria Andergast, Käthe Haack, Hilde Sessak

Votes: 12

30. Fun on Furlough (1959)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short

Katnip, the mean Kat, is chasing a group of nice little mice, who are playing and having fun in a toy shop, until Herman, the good mouse,appears in the uniform of a sergeant in the U. S. ... See full summary »

Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Frank Endres | Stars: Gilbert Mack, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Arnold Stang

Votes: 26

31. Xiao Bi Cong jun fa (1983)

97 min | Comedy, Drama

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Director: Kuo-Liang Lin | Stars: Chung-Hua Tou, Liu Hung, Hsiang-Ting Ko, Shang-Chien Liu

Votes: 35

32. Demokrati (1980)

77 min | Comedy, Drama

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Director: Jozef Zachar | Stars: Josef Abrhám, Nada Konvalinková, Kamila Magálová, Leon Niemczyk

Votes: 14

33. Fatima's Not F****** Retraining (2021)

Documentary, Short

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Director: Juliette Joy Anquetil | Stars: Xavery Andriyadi, Christian Baird, Tibet Boyer, Perry Cooke

34. Afterlife (2009)

16 min | Short, Drama

A conscript on furlough visits a brothel and meets his classmate who became a prostitute.

Director: Sergey Koumych | Stars: Konstantin Panchenko, Polina Teplyakova, Aleksey Sapozhnikov, Natalya Kazarina

35. Birds of a Feather (1989–2020)
Episode: Christmas in Dreamland (1994)

TV-14 | Comedy

After drinking a little too much of the Christmas spirit, Sharon falls asleep and dreams that she is the glamorous, diva wife of rock super-star Chris who employs a prim, church-going ... See full summary »

Director: Charlie Hanson | Stars: Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson, Lesley Joseph, Alun Lewis

Votes: 23

36. The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966)
Episode: I Am My Brother's Keeper (1962)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Rob's brother Stacey has a two week furlough and sends Rob a telegram that he's coming for a visit. Rob (whom Stacey calls "Burford") isn't thrilled. He explains to Laura that his shy brother has a problem.

Director: John Rich | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Mary Tyler Moore

Votes: 266

37. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Bad Timing (1988)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Trying to come to grips with himself after the trouble with Burnett, Crockett takes a vacation that becomes a pursuit with three escaped convicts and their hostage.

Director: Virgil W. Vogel | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 316

38. The Life of Riley (1953–1958)
Episode: Vacation Plans (1957)

30 min | Comedy

Riley and Gillis are gathering items for their annual camping vacation together. Except this year, at the last minute, Riley gets an invitation to use a luxury beach house and Gillis is ... See full summary »

Director: Abby Berlin | Stars: William Bendix, Marjorie Reynolds, Tom D'Andrea, Lugene Sanders

Votes: 9

39. No Agenda News Network (2007– )
Episode: Bat's True! (2020)

Talk-Show

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Stars: Adam Curry, John C. Dvorak

40. The Scott Adams Show (2014– )
Virtual Candidates, Social Distance, Chloroquine, Trump Press Conferences, Voter Fraud (2020 Podcast Episode)

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Stars: Scott Patrick Adams, Leonora Cravotta

41. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #3.79 (2020)

96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

This morning Jeremy asks - Should the taxpayer bailout Richard Branson? Should doctors and nurses without adequate PPE refuse to treat Coronovirus patients? Plus, viewers questions on furlough are answered.

Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Christian Jessen, Carole Malone

42. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #3.83 (2020)

96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Today, Jeremy asks - Should the Prime Minister's first decision back at work be to end the lockdown? Should the UK pay the wages of Donald Trump's employees here? Plus, advice on what supplements to take during the pandemic.

Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Sarah Jarvis, Carole Malone

43. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #3.91 (2020)

120 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

This morning, Jeremy asks - Is it too soon to ease the lockdown? Should furlough be extended or ended? Will you start cycling to avoid public transport? Plus, Stories of the Day and Bank Holiday Talking Telly.

Director: Bee Badik | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Salma El-Wardany, David Bull

44. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #3.95 (2020)

96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Jeremy asks the Transport Secretary about public transport and the return to work. Plus, have we become too dependent on the furlough scheme? Is the UK's back to school plan reckless? Is it right to hit lockdown flouters with bigger fines?

Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Iain Dale, Grant Shapps

45. The Scott Adams Show (2014– )
Adam Schiff Lied, Ric Grenell, ODNI, 53 Transcripts, Declas, Russian Hoax, Scamdemic, Bill of Rights (2020 Podcast Episode)

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Stars: Scott Patrick Adams, Leonora Cravotta

46. Peston (2018– )
Episode: Episode #4.25 (2020)

47 min | News, Talk-Show

Robert and his guests discuss the Chancellor's economic update, his meal deal and VAT cut. Plus, the scientific advice the Government is receiving, the reopening of the economy and how pubs are coping.

Director: Erron Gordon | Stars: Robert Peston, Anushka Asthana, Alok Sharma, Simon Emeny

47. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #3.131 (2020)

96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Jeremy asks - Should the furlough scheme be extended? Is Meghan Markle right to say that the Royal Family failed her? Why not introduce compulsory cycling licences? Plus, the Stories of the Day.

Director: Bee Badik | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Owen Jones, Louise Cooper

48. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #3.159 (2020)

96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Today, Anne asks - Should parents be fined if they refuse to send their kids back to school? Does the Government need to extend the furlough scheme? Is stop and search racist? Plus, the Stories of the Day.

Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Anne Diamond, Storm, Angela Epstein, Kevin Maguire

49. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #3.161 (2020)

96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

Today, Anne asks - Have the Government done enough to protect jobs? Are this year's A-Level results fair? Should pop music be played in hospital wards? Plus, the Stories of the Day.

Director: Bee Badik | Stars: Anne Diamond, Storm, Owen Jones, Mike Parry

50. Peston (2018– )
Episode: Episode #5.2 (2020)

47 min | News, Talk-Show

Tonight, Robert discusses with his guests the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the property rental market and rent arrears, the progress of vaccine development, the impact of the shortage of tests and the end of the furlough scheme.

Director: Erron Gordon | Stars: Robert Peston, Anushka Asthana, Robert Jenrick, Richard Hatchett