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

51. Showbiz Kids (2020)

TV-MA | 95 min | Documentary

A documentary about the highs and lows of children in show business, featuring interviews and examinations of the lives and careers of the most famous former child actors in the world.

Director: Alex Winter | Stars: Cameron Boyce, Todd Bridges, Baby Peggy, Rohith Kalavacharla

Votes: 2,028

52. The Bigamist (1953)

Approved | 80 min | Drama, Film-Noir

A man secretly married to two women feels the pressure of his deceit.

Director: Ida Lupino | Stars: Joan Fontaine, Ida Lupino, Edmund Gwenn, Edmond O'Brien

Votes: 4,747

53. Muffin Top: A Love Story (2014)

R | 97 min | Comedy, Romance

"Muffin Top: A Love Story" is the story of Suzanne (Cathryn Michon) a Women's Studies Pop Culture professor at Malibu University, who studies images of women in the media for a living, and ... See full summary »

Director: Cathryn Michon | Stars: Cathryn Michon, Marissa Jaret Winokur, Diedrich Bader, Jill Holden

Votes: 757

54. Peridot (2022)

Not Rated | 63 min | Drama, Romance

Peridot is the story of Gabriel, a young male gigolo, working on Skid Row to send money to his mother back home. He forms the most unlikely friendship with Martha, an elderly woman and renowned author.

Director: Shayne Pax | Stars: Shayne Pax, Susan Moore Harmon, Harry Hains, Michael Minyard

Votes: 282

55. The Patsy (1964)

Approved | 101 min | Comedy

An incompetent bellhop is recruited to fill in for a deceased comedian.

Director: Jerry Lewis | Stars: Jerry Lewis, Ina Balin, Everett Sloane, Phil Harris

Votes: 2,573

56. Jack Mimoun and the Secrets of Val Verde (2022)

104 min | Adventure, Comedy

Two years after surviving alone on the hostile island of Val Verde, Jack Mimoun has become an adventure star. The book recounting his experience is a bestseller and his television show ... See full summary »

Directors: Malik Bentalha, Ludovic Colbeau-Justin | Stars: Malik Bentalha, Joséphine Japy, Jérôme Commandeur, François Damiens

Votes: 974

57. The String (2009)

Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Romance

Malik has a lot on his plate when he returns home to Tunisia after living in France. He's processing his father's death, he can't come out to his mother, and his childhood anxieties have ... See full summary »

Director: Mehdi Ben Attia | Stars: Claudia Cardinale, Antonin Stahly Viswanadhan, Salim Kechiouche, Driss Ramdi

Votes: 2,227

58. Yokudô (2014)

97 min | Drama

Chihiro is depressed and obsessed with his own mortality. Chihiro and his wife, Yuri, decide to take a trip to Bali, Indonesia to see his pregnant sister, Kumi. They hope the trip can bring about change.

Director: Kiki Sugino | Stars: Yôko Mitsuya, Takumi Saitô, Kiki Sugino, Tom Mes

Votes: 96

59. The End of Innocence (1990)

R | 102 min | Drama

Seemingly autobiographical story of a woman overwhelmed with trying to please everyone except herself, and not finding any answers until she's admitted to a rehab center by her parents. Eventually here is where she finds her answers.

Director: Dyan Cannon | Stars: Dyan Cannon, John Heard, George Coe, Lola Mason

Votes: 239 | Gross: $0.12M

60. The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932)

Passed | 79 min | Comedy

Ex-showgirls and roommates Polaire Gwynn (Madge Evans) and Schatze Citroux (Joan Blondell) are reunited with their sometime friend and former co-worker, Jean Lawrence (Ina Claire), when she... See full summary »

Director: Lowell Sherman | Stars: Joan Blondell, Madge Evans, Ina Claire, David Manners

Votes: 540

61. Wanderers of the Desert (1984)

Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

A teacher is assigned to a remote desert village that is obsessed with a mysterious buried treasure and whose children are cursed to wander the desert.

Director: Nacer Khemir | Stars: Nacer Khemir, Soufiane Makni, Noureddine Kasbaoui, Sonia Ichti

Votes: 677

62. Poachers (1975)

82 min | Drama

Angel is a poacher who lives in the forest with his domineering mother. One day he goes to the city and meets Milagros, an escapee from a reform school and the lover of a known criminal so he takes her to his house in the mountains.

Director: José Luis Borau | Stars: Lola Gaos, Ovidi Montllor, Alicia Sánchez, Ismael Merlo

Votes: 909

63. Borderline (II) (2021)

100 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

Craving that girl she was never able to replace and seeking inspiration in her presence, or absence, or rather fantasy, a troubled writer embarks on a stormy journey of love, passion and potentially perdition.

Director: Anna Alfieri | Stars: Anna Alfieri, Agathe Ferré, Caspian Faye, Ali Keane

Votes: 42

64. Gangster Story (1959)

Not Rated | 65 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Hoodlum Jack Martin is on the lam and robs a small town bank which brings the local cops and local crime boss into the mix.

Director: Walter Matthau | Stars: Walter Matthau, Carol Grace, Bruce MacFarlane, Garry Walberg

Votes: 625

65. Rainbow (1995)

Not Rated | 98 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Four kids and a dog embark on the adventure of a lifetime -- the search for the end of the Rainbow. With the aid of computers and an irrepressible belief, they achieve the impossible, ... See full summary »

Director: Bob Hoskins | Stars: Willy Lavendel, Bob Hoskins, Jack Fisher, Jacob Tierney

Votes: 370

66. Parade (1974 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Family

Two children go behind the scenes of a small circus.

Director: Jacques Tati | Stars: Jacques Tati, Karl Kossmayer, Pierre Bramma, Michèle Brabo

Votes: 1,807

67. Anyone Can Quantum (2016)

12 min | Short, Comedy

Paul Rudd faces off against Stephen Hawking in a highly advanced game of Quantum Chess.

Director: Alex Winter | Stars: Paul Rudd, Keanu Reeves, Stephen Hawking, Alex Winter

Votes: 541

68. Endless (2016 Music Video)

Not Rated | 46 min | Music

A visual album by American singer Frank Ocean serenades the construction of a spiraling "staircase to heaven" inside a warehouse.

Director: Frank Ocean | Star: Frank Ocean

Votes: 123

69. Hollywood Man (1976)

107 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Hollywood action film star Rafe Stoker has sunk $130,000 of his own money into his own production, but can't find legitimate financing to complete the film. His mob-connected investor ... See full summary »

Director: Jack Starrett | Stars: William Smith, Jennifer Billingsley, Ray Girardin, Jude Farese

Votes: 346

70. Lumiere (1976)

R | 95 min | Drama, Romance

Sarah, an actress nearing 40, has invited the woman who has been her best friend for 16 years and two younger women to her vacation retreat in Provence. There are the simple pleasures of ... See full summary »

Director: Jeanne Moreau | Stars: Lucia Bosè, Francine Racette, Caroline Cartier, Jeanne Moreau

Votes: 165

71. The Big Fall (1997 Video)

R | 90 min | Drama

L.A. private detective is hired to investigate the disappearance of an alluring woman's brother. Surrounded by double-crossing deals and dangerous relation, Rybeck will have to plunge headfirst into his deadliest case ever.

Director: C. Thomas Howell | Stars: C. Thomas Howell, Sophie Ward, Jeff Kober, Sam Seder

Votes: 193

72. Applesauce (2015)

Not Rated | 91 min | Comedy, Romance

Two married couples become increasingly agitated with each other as they find out things about each other's past, while one of them is receiving disturbing packages from an unknown source.

Director: Onur Tukel | Stars: Max Casella, Trieste Kelly Dunn, Jennifer Prediger, Onur Tukel

Votes: 1,027

73. The Reunion (2013)

90 min | Drama

A famous artist isn't invited to her class reunion. She makes a film about what could've happened if she had gone there and confronted her bullies, and later shows that film to her former classmates.

Director: Anna Odell | Stars: Anna Odell, Anders Berg, David Nordström, Erik Ehn

Votes: 5,139

74. Tandem (2011)

12 min | Short, Drama

Tandem is a universal story, which speaks the language of love and lust, emotions and psychology. A hard-hitting, haunting, provocative British drama, the narrative is as timeless as a ... See full summary »

Director: Adrian Hume Robinson | Stars: Adrian Hume Robinson, Paul Sloss, Danny D'Anzieri

Votes: 56

75. Just Say Love (2009)

Not Rated | 75 min | Drama, Romance

After what is supposed to be a no-strings hook up, two men discuss their dreams, what ideal happiness might be like, and maybe a future together.

Director: Bill Humphreys | Stars: Bill Humphreys, Matthew Jaeger, Robert Mammana

Votes: 586 | Gross: $0.00M

76. Socket (2007)

Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Horror, Romance

Dr. Bill Matthews is struck by lighting. While recovering at the hospital where he works, he begins an intimate relationship with Dr. Craig Murphy, who invites Bill to join a strange group of lightning survivors.

Director: Sean Abley | Stars: Derek Long, Matthew Montgomery, Alexandra Billings, Rasool Jahan

Votes: 611

77. Summer of Blood (2014)

Unrated | 86 min | Comedy, Horror

In this critically acclaimed comedy, an emotionally stunted New Yorker's miserable love life turns around when he meets a deadbeat vampire and becomes a blood-sucker himself.

Director: Onur Tukel | Stars: Jonathan Caouette, Zach Clark, Dustin Guy Defa, Juliette Fairley

Votes: 1,225

78. American Commune (2013)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary

In 1970, 1,500 hippies and their guru Stephen Gaskin founded a commune in rural Tennessee. Members forked over their savings, grew their own food, delivered their babies at home and built a... See full summary »

Directors: Rena Mundo Croshere, Nadine Mundo | Stars: Rena Mundo Croshere, Nadine Mundo

Votes: 240

79. Un altro mondo (2010)

110 min | Drama

Andrea is a care free young man from a rich family. He's just interested in partying until he receives a letter from his father, who abandoned him when he was a child, telling him that he's... See full summary »

Director: Silvio Muccino | Stars: Silvio Muccino, Michael Rainey Jr., Isabella Ragonese, Maya Sansa

Votes: 343

80. Guy (I) (2018)

Not Rated | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Gauthier, a young journalist, learns through his mother that he's the illegitimate son of Guy Jamet, an aging French pop singer who was famous from the '60s to the '90s. As the old-time ... See full summary »

Director: Alex Lutz | Stars: Alex Lutz, Tom Dingler, Pascale Arbillot, Nicole Calfan

Votes: 931 | Gross: $0.00M

81. Frank Ocean: Nikes (2016 Music Video)

Not Rated | 5 min | Music

Mermaids, the devil, real-life angels, the Virgin Mary, twins, Lady Godiva, nudity, rain, glitter, young love, supercars, Fight Club, Black Swan, a party at the Moontower, and the Heaven's Gate cult, serenaded by the enigmatic Frank Ocean.

Director: Tyrone Lebon | Stars: Frank Ocean, A$AP Rocky, Trina, Vasilisa Forbes

Votes: 107

82. Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story (2014)

Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary

We all love food. As a society, we devour countless cooking shows, culinary magazines and foodie blogs. So how could we possibly be throwing nearly 50% of it in the trash? Filmmakers and ... See full summary »

Director: Grant Baldwin | Stars: Grant Baldwin, Jenny Rustemeyer, Dana Gunders, Jonathan Bloom

Votes: 923

83. The Creator (1999)

90 min | Comedy

A successful author, Darius sees posters announcing his new play. Suddenly panicked, he remembers that he forgot to write it. Darius then begins to panic and finds no inspiration.

Director: Albert Dupontel | Stars: Claude Perron, Albert Dupontel, Philippe Uchan, Michel Vuillermoz

Votes: 1,134

84. La chambre (1972)

11 min | Short

In a 360° circular panoramic shot the camera slowly pans an entire apartment (or house). When it first passes the bedroom there is nobody there but each time it shows the room again Chantal... See full summary »

Director: Chantal Akerman | Star: Chantal Akerman

Votes: 1,030

85. Metzitzim (1972)

90 min | Comedy

Gote and Eli are two aging friends who don't want to age. Gote is a lifeguard who's fighting peepers on the Tel-Aviv beach. Eli is a guitar player who dreams of building a night club in Altman's restaurant.

Director: Uri Zohar | Stars: Arik Einstein, Uri Zohar, Sima Eliyahu, Mona Silberstein

Votes: 504

86. Hands Up! (1981)

80 min | Drama

Five young men reunite on a freight train ten years after completing their medical studies. They reminisce about their shared past, when Poland was ruled by implacable Stalinism.

Director: Jerzy Skolimowski | Stars: Jerzy Skolimowski, Joanna Szczerbic, Tadeusz Lomnicki, Adam Hanuszkiewicz

Votes: 442

87. Orgazmo: Deleted Scenes (2005 Video)

Not Rated | 30 min | Short, Comedy

Deleted scenes from 'Orgazmo'.

Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Dian Bachar, Max Hardcore, Ivu, Michael Dean Jacobs

88. Sois belle et tais-toi! (1981)

115 min | Documentary

Famous actresses talk about their role in the movie industry, and the demand to "be beautiful and shut up".

Director: Delphine Seyrig | Stars: Delphine Seyrig, Jill Clayburgh, Marie Dubois, Delia Salvi

Votes: 300

89. Last Breath (II) (2010)

Not Rated | 91 min | Horror

A husband and wife, whose marriage is built on shifting sand, find themselves imprisoned by a sadistic killer - forced to make choices that will ultimately determine their family's survival or demise.

Director: Ty Jones | Stars: Mandy Bannon, Ty Jones, Aaron Laue, Alex Neustaedter

Votes: 307

90. Turk's Head (2010)

87 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Several lives are changed after a teenager from a rough suburb throws a Molotov cocktail on a car, sending the doctor who was in it in a coma.

Director: Pascal Elbé | Stars: Roschdy Zem, Pascal Elbé, Ronit Elkabetz, Samir Makhlouf

Votes: 482

91. Role Model: Gene Wilder (2008 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary, Biography

Alec Baldwin interviews the iconic funny man regarding his life and career.

Director: Robert Trachtenberg | Stars: Gene Wilder, Alec Baldwin, Warren Beatty, Peter Boyle

Votes: 144

92. The Virgin's Bed (1969)

Not Rated | 114 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A loose Biblical allegory starring the legendary model-artist-musician Zouzou as Mary Magdalene, French actor Pierre Clémenti as Jesus and the director himself as a misguided apostle.

Director: Philippe Garrel | Stars: Zouzou, Pierre Clémenti, Tina Aumont, Philippe Garrel

Votes: 445

93. Jesus, the Daughter of God (2013)

87 min | Comedy

A gogo dancer quantum-leaps into the body of Jesus. She doesn't believe that the experience is real, so she has fun altering biblical events.

Director: Bill Zebub | Stars: Scarlett Storm, Bill Zebub, Lauren Steinmeyer, Steve Nebesni

Votes: 85

94. Three Days in Auschwitz (2015)

55 min | Documentary, History

The director's mother, Mirka Mora, avoided Auschwitz by one day. On his father's side many perished in the Holocaust. These facts triggered three visits to Auschwitz by Mora from 2010 to 2014 in an effort to understand and remember.

Director: Philippe Mora | Stars: Mirka Mora, Philippe Mora

Votes: 60

95. The High Cost of Loving (1958)

Passed | 87 min | Comedy, Drama

When he's not invited to a boardroom luncheon with the company president and his executives, during the company's merger and downsizing phase, purchasing manager Jim Fry fears he is to be laid-off.

Director: José Ferrer | Stars: José Ferrer, Joanne Gilbert, Jim Backus, Gena Rowlands

Votes: 377

96. Ma (2015)

Not Rated | 80 min | Drama

MA is a striking modern-day vision of Mother Mary's pilgrimage through the eyes of Ma (played by Celia Rowlson-Hall), a woman who must venture across the scorched landscape of the American Southwest to fulfill her destiny.

Director: Celia Rowlson-Hall | Stars: Kentucker Audley, Matt Lauria, Andrew Pastides, Michelle Perks

Votes: 244

97. MGS: Philanthropy (2009)

69 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

The movie is set in 2007, taking place before or right after the first part of Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty.

Director: Giacomo Talamini | Stars: Giacomo Talamini, Phillip Sacramento, Patrizia Liccardi, Nicola Cecconi

Votes: 711

98. Sign (2016)

Not Rated | 15 min | Short, Drama, Music

'SIGN' is a short film that tells, through vignettes, music, and sign language, the story of a relationship between Ben, a hearing man, and Aaron, who is deaf.

Director: Andrew Keenan-Bolger | Stars: John McGinty, Preston Sadleir, Maleni Chaitoo, Sydney Morton

Votes: 350

99. The Heavenly Kings (2006)

83 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

A mockumentary that trails the popular Hong Kong band Alive.

Director: Daniel Wu | Stars: Andrew Lin, Conroy Chi-Chung Chan, Terence Yin, Daniel Wu

Votes: 222

100. Walking with the Ferryman (2014)

Unrated | 54 min | Drama, Fantasy

An emotional fantasy in which a grieving gay man must open disbelieving eyes to the possibility of supernatural and mythological worlds in order to gain opportunity for reconciliation with a lover lost to apparent suicide.

Director: Adrian Hume Robinson | Stars: Stefano Reali, Adrian Hume Robinson, Brigitte Millar, Ross Owen Williams

Votes: 59