One-Take Films
by hofnik | created - 04 Jul 2022 | updated - 26 Dec 2022 | PublicOnly good films shot in one take.
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1. Nightride (2021)
97 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Nightride is a real time, one shot thriller about a dealer trying to pull off one last job in order to go straight.
Director: Stephen Fingleton | Stars: Moe Dunford, Joana Ribeiro, Gerard Jordan, Ciaran Flynn
Votes: 919
2. Causality (2021)
114 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Stifling, the best compliment for a thriller, while entertaining, "Causality" is presented as a disruptive product. A psychological thriller, which is filmed in a single sequence shot, is a critique of the current justice system
Director: Marcelo Politano | Stars: Laura Novoa, Juana Viale, Esteban Bigliardi, Pablo Mónaco
Votes: 510
3. Boiling Point (I) (2021)
R | 92 min | Drama, Thriller
Enter the relentless pressure of a restaurant kitchen as a head chef wrangles his team on the busiest day of the year.
Director: Philip Barantini | Stars: Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson, Alice Feetham, Ray Panthaki
Votes: 42,232
4. La casa muda (2010)
Not Rated | 86 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A young woman becomes trapped inside a house and is unable to contact the outside world as mysterious forces haunt it.
Director: Gustavo Hernández | Stars: Florencia Colucci, Abel Tripaldi, Gustavo Alonso, María Salazar
Votes: 8,028
5. Années 20 (2021)
85 min | Drama
In a single unbroken shot, Roaring 20's gives viewers the chance not only to travel to Paris, but to live a day in the life there during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Director: Elisabeth Vogler | Stars: Vladimir Seguin, Alice de Lencquesaing, Aurore Déon, Manuel Severi
Votes: 98
6. Russian Ark (2002)
Not Rated | 99 min | Drama, Fantasy, History
A 19th century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels through the Russian State Hermitage Museum and encounters historical figures from the last 200+ years.
Director: Aleksandr Sokurov | Stars: Sergey Dreyden, Mariya Kuznetsova, Leonid Mozgovoy, Mikhail Piotrovsky
Votes: 21,824 | Gross: $0.04M
7. Timecode (2000)
R | 97 min | Drama, Romance
Four frames of simultaneous action that alternately follow a smitten lesbian lover as she obsesses over her partner's dalliances and the tense goings-on of a Hollywood film production company.
Director: Mike Figgis | Stars: Jeanne Tripplehorn, Stellan Skarsgård, Salma Hayek, Xander Berkeley
Votes: 7,106 | Gross: $0.95M
8. PVC-1 (2007)
Not Rated | 85 min | Drama, Thriller
Shot in real time, PVC-1 is based on the true story of a woman who is turned into a human time bomb in a bizarre act of terrorism.
Director: Spiros Stathoulopoulos | Stars: Hugo Pereira, Daniel Páez, Gilberto Ramirez, Patricia Rueda
Votes: 1,154
9. Lost in London (I) (2017)
Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy, Drama
Within the course of one night, Woody Harrelson finds himself in a misadventure in London that winds him up in jail.
Director: Woody Harrelson | Stars: Louisa Harland, Daniel Radcliffe, Woody Harrelson, Owen Wilson
Votes: 4,725
10. Sábado (2003)
65 min | Drama
"Mother" stands out on the front of her black t-shirt, "Fucker" on the back. And as angrily as these words sound when combined into a curse, is how Antonia behaves. Because she is pregnant,... See full summary »
Director: Matías Bize | Stars: Blanca Lewin, Víctor Montero, Antonia Zegers, Diego Muñoz
Votes: 303
11. Limbo (VI) (2020)
R | 104 min | Comedy, Drama
Omar is a promising young musician. Separated from his Syrian family, he is stuck on a remote Scottish island awaiting the fate of his asylum request.
Director: Ben Sharrock | Stars: Sidse Babett Knudsen, Kenneth Collard, Amir El-Masry, Vikash Bhai
Votes: 5,286
12. Utoya: July 22 (2018)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Thriller
A teenage girl struggles to survive and to find her younger sister during the July 2011 terrorist mass murder at a political summer camp on the Norwegian island of Utøya.
Director: Erik Poppe | Stars: Andrea Berntzen, Aleksander Holmen, Solveig Koløen Birkeland, Brede Fristad
Votes: 15,819
13. Real Time (2002)
90 min | Crime, Thriller
Director: Fabrizio Prada | Stars: Jorge Castillo, Raúl Santamaría, Leticia Valenzuela, Mónica Lavalle
Votes: 119
14. PVC-1 (2007)
Not Rated | 85 min | Drama, Thriller
Shot in real time, PVC-1 is based on the true story of a woman who is turned into a human time bomb in a bizarre act of terrorism.
Director: Spiros Stathoulopoulos | Stars: Hugo Pereira, Daniel Páez, Gilberto Ramirez, Patricia Rueda
Votes: 1,154
15. Ainda Orangotangos (2007)
81 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
The film tells the story of sixteen people in the hottest day of the year in the city of Porto Alegre.
Director: Gustavo Spolidoro | Stars: Karina Kazue, Lindon Satoru Shimizu, Artur Pinto, Kayodê Silva
Votes: 184
16. Pig (2010)
Not Rated | 70 min | Horror
The day in the life of a psychotic hillbilly and his captives, innocent people he has taken prisoner to indulge his violent fantasies.
Director: Adam Mason | Stars: Andrew Howard, Guy Burnet, Lorry O'Toole, Molly Black
Votes: 419
17. Kidnapped (2010)
Not Rated | 85 min | Action, Horror, Thriller
Three hooded Eastern-European criminals burst into a home in a Madrid gated community, holding the family hostage in its own home, and forcing the father to empty his credit cards.
Director: Miguel Ángel Vivas | Stars: Fernando Cayo, Manuela Vellés, Ana Wagener, Guillermo Barrientos
Votes: 8,473
18. Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
R | 119 min | Comedy, Drama
A washed-up superhero actor attempts to revive his fading career by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway production.
Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Stars: Michael Keaton, Zach Galifianakis, Edward Norton, Andrea Riseborough
Votes: 666,621 | Gross: $42.34M
19. Silent House (2011)
R | 86 min | Horror, Thriller
A girl is trapped inside her family's lakeside retreat and becomes unable to contact the outside world as supernatural forces haunt the house with mysterious energy and consequences.
Directors: Chris Kentis, Laura Lau | Stars: Elizabeth Olsen, Adam Trese, Eric Sheffer Stevens, Julia Chan
Votes: 24,654 | Gross: $12.56M
20. 1917 (2019)
R | 119 min | Action, Drama, History
April 6th, 1917. As an infantry battalion assembles to wage war deep in enemy territory, two soldiers are assigned to race against time and deliver a message that will stop 1,600 men from walking straight into a deadly trap.
Director: Sam Mendes | Stars: Dean-Charles Chapman, George MacKay, Daniel Mays, Colin Firth
Votes: 675,890 | Gross: $159.23M
21. Let's Scare Julie (2019)
Not Rated | 83 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A group of teen girls set out to scare their reclusive new neighbor, but the prank turns to terror when some of them don't come back.
Director: Jud Cremata | Stars: Troy Leigh-Anne Johnson, Isabel May, Odessa A'zion, Brooke Sorenson
Votes: 1,375
22. Victoria (II) (2015)
Not Rated | 138 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A young Spanish woman who has recently moved to Berlin finds her flirtation with a local guy turn potentially deadly as their night out with his friends reveals a dangerous secret.
Director: Sebastian Schipper | Stars: Laia Costa, Frederick Lau, Franz Rogowski, Burak Yigit
Votes: 63,149
23. One Cut of the Dead (2017)
Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
Things go badly for a hack director and film crew shooting a low budget zombie movie in an abandoned WWII Japanese facility, when they are attacked by real zombies.
Director: Shin'ichirô Ueda | Stars: Takayuki Hamatsu, Yuzuki Akiyama, Harumi Shuhama, Kazuaki Nagaya
Votes: 29,739
24. Rendezvous (1976)
9 min | Short, Action
A high-speed drive through the streets of Paris.
Director: Claude Lelouch | Stars: Gunilla Friden, Claude Lelouch
Votes: 3,770
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