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51. Humboldt County (2008)
R | 97 min | Comedy, Drama
A disillusioned medical student is stranded for a summer in a remote community of counterculture pot farmers, the last place in the world he imagined he would discover himself.
Directors: Darren Grodsky, Danny Jacobs | Stars: Jeremy Strong, Fairuza Balk, Peter Bogdanovich, Vicky Monroe
Votes: 2,813 | Gross: $0.08M
52. Dresden (2006 TV Movie)
176 min | Drama, Romance, War
A romance between a British pilot hiding in Germany and a German nurse is shown on the background of massive allied bombing of Dresden towards the end of World War 2.
Director: Roland Suso Richter | Stars: Felicitas Woll, John Light, Benjamin Sadler, Heiner Lauterbach
Votes: 2,693
53. One Spy Too Many (1966)
Not Rated | 102 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
U.N.C.L.E. agents Solo and Kuryakin try to stop a megalomaniac who thinks he's like Alexander The Great, commits offenses against the ten commandments and steals chemical weapons from the army in order to achieve world domination.
Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, Rip Torn, Dorothy Provine
Votes: 600
54. Celebrity Sex Tapes Unwound (2006 TV Movie)
48 min | Documentary
Director: Stuart Mitchell | Stars: Arabella Weir, Sal Abbate, Pamela Anderson, Geoff Beattie
Votes: 54
55. La Flor (2018)
808 min | Drama, Fantasy, Musical
A film in six episodes, connected by the same four actresses, full of various subplots that play with narrative and different cinematic genres , everything structured in an unusual way.
Director: Mariano Llinás | Stars: Elisa Carricajo, Valeria Correa, Pilar Gamboa, Laura Paredes
Votes: 821 | Gross: $0.00M
56. Hannibal (2006 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 89 min | Action, Biography, Drama
It is 200 years before the birth of Christ and Rome is the new superpower of the ancient world. She believes she is invincible - but one man is destined to change that. He is a man bound by... See full summary »
Director: Edward Bazalgette | Stars: Alexander Siddig, Emilio Doorgasingh, Bashar Rahal, Mido Hamada
Votes: 1,793
57. Champagne for Caesar (1950)
Not Rated | 99 min | Comedy, Romance
In order to get even with the pompous president of a soap company, an eccentric genius goes on his quiz show in order to bankrupt his company.
Director: Richard Whorf | Stars: Ronald Colman, Celeste Holm, Vincent Price, Barbara Britton
Votes: 1,241
58. Experiment Perilous (1944)
Approved | 91 min | Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller
In 1903, a doctor suspects murder in the gothic Bederaux family.
Director: Jacques Tourneur | Stars: Hedy Lamarr, George Brent, Paul Lukas, Albert Dekker
Votes: 2,132
59. Lunopolis (2010 Video)
Not Rated | 98 min | Sci-Fi
Two documentary filmmakers accidentally uncover the greatest moon secret the world has never known, and the powerful organization determined to keep it that way.
Director: Matthew Avant | Stars: Dave Potter, Jed Himel, Matthew Avant, Hal Maynor
Votes: 1,519
60. The Sea Gull (1968)
G | 141 min | Drama, Romance
Film adaptation of Anton Chekhov's story of life in rural Russia during the latter part of the 19th century.
Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: James Mason, Vanessa Redgrave, Simone Signoret, David Warner
Votes: 1,092
61. The Black Watch (1929)
Passed | 93 min | Adventure, Drama
Captain Donald King of the British Army goes to India just as World War I breaks out, convincing his comrades that he is a coward. In reality, he is on a secret mission to rescue British soldiers held prisoner there.
Director: John Ford | Stars: Victor McLaglen, Myrna Loy, David Torrence, David Rollins
Votes: 483
62. Alexander the Great (1980)
210 min | Drama, History
A rebel leader calling himself Alexander the Great escapes from prison and captures some English tourists to hold as hostages. He returns to his village and finds there a commune in existence.
Director: Theodoros Angelopoulos | Stars: Omero Antonutti, Eva Kotamanidou, Mihalis Giannatos, Grigoris Evangelatos
Votes: 1,138
63. Gospod postoi, imeto i' e Petrunija (2019)
100 min | Drama
A Macedonian woman throws herself into a traditionally men-only ceremony, kicking up a ruckus and standing her ground.
Director: Teona Strugar Mitevska | Stars: Zorica Nusheva, Labina Mitevska, Stefan Vujisic, Suad Begovski
Votes: 2,551
64. The Green Years (1946)
Passed | 127 min | Drama
An orphaned young boy is guided by his great-grandfather and strives to go to university to become a doctor. However, the boy's harsh grandfather stands in his way.
Director: Victor Saville | Stars: Charles Coburn, Tom Drake, Beverly Tyler, Hume Cronyn
Votes: 1,080
65. Skeletons (1997 TV Movie)
R | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
A Pulitzer prize journalist has a heart attack and moves with his wife and son, from NYC to a town of 850 in Maine. Things are fine there until he investigates a man arrested for murdering his boyfriend. Vandalism and worse follows.
Director: David DeCoteau | Stars: Ron Silver, Christopher Plummer, Dee Wallace, Kyle Howard
Votes: 558
66. Kickoff (2011)
Not Rated | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
In 5-man-a-side soccer, a newly formed gay team goes up against an established team with a deserved reputation for violence and a skittish first-time official, with more action off-field than on.
Director: Rikki Beadle Blair | Stars: Duncan MacInnes, Ian Sharp, Kyle Treslove, Ludvig Bonin
Votes: 489
67. Street Hunter (1990)
R | 95 min | Action, Drama
Logan Blade is a tough ex police officer turned bounty hunter who has to confront a street gang led by young Angel and his ruthless bodyguard, Colonel Walsh.
Director: John A. Gallagher | Stars: Steve James, Reb Brown, John Leguizamo, Valarie Pettiford
Votes: 329
68. Um Filme Falado (2003)
Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, History
Lisbon, Marseilles, Naples, Athens, Istanbul, Cairo, Aden and Bombay. Along with a university teacher and her little daughter, we embark on a long journey, experiencing different cultures and civilizations.
Director: Manoel de Oliveira | Stars: Leonor Silveira, Filipa de Almeida, John Malkovich, Catherine Deneuve
Votes: 2,093 | Gross: $0.01M
69. Navidad (2009)
99 min | Drama, Romance
A young couple are shocked to find a teen runaway collapsed in their abandoned rural home. Unable to leave her alone, they allow her to join them on a strange night as they recover a few ... See full summary »
Director: Sebastián Lelio | Stars: Manuela Martelli, Diego Ruiz, Alicia Rodríguez
Votes: 296
70. Nancy Drew: Labyrinth of Lies (2014 Video Game)
E10+ | Adventure, Mystery
Teen detective Nancy Drew investigates a series of thefts from a museum in Greece.
Director: Tim Burke | Stars: Lani Minella, Julia Stockton, Katherine Grant-Suttie, Beau Prichard
Votes: 48
71. Alexandria: The Greatest City (2010 TV Movie)
51 min | Documentary
Bettany Hughes goes to Alexandria, Egypt, too look at one of the great cities of history. Founded by Alexander the Great, Alexandria was once one of the intellectual and culture hubs of the... See full summary »
Director: Nick Gillam-Smith | Stars: Bettany Hughes, Salima Ikram, Colin Clement, Emanuela Kulicka
Votes: 189
72. Dragons or Dinosaurs? (2010)
Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary, History
Dragon images, legends and lore exist all over the world in many different cultures. But what if dragons were actually dinosaurs?
Director: André van Heerden | Stars: Krysta LeBlanc, Chris Gorman, Ralph deGroot, Abigail de Groot
Votes: 80
73. Liten Penis (2010)
9 min | Short, Comedy
The story of Daniel, a man who all of his life has felt insecure because of his penis size. This changes when he joins a support group a little bit out of the ordinary.
Director: Stian Hafstad | Stars: Michael Deonarine, Olaf Heggdal, Frode Kilvik, Tom Larsen
Votes: 65
74. The Seven Sages of Antiquity (2010 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The Seven Wisest Men of Ancient Greece did not include Socrates, Plato or Aristotle. However, even the Seven Sages would choose only One as the Wisest of All.
Director: Giorgos Petritsis | Stars: Robert MacLean, Iren Theotokatou, Telis Zotos
Votes: 11
75. Hurricane Higgins (1972 TV Movie)
27 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
Director: Chris Goddard | Stars: John Morgan, Alex Higgins, John Spencer
76. Hannibal - Marsch auf Rom (2018 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary
Even today it is considered one of the greatest military feats ever. In 218 BC, a Carthaginian army of ninety thousand men and three dozen elephants set out to cross the Alps to challenge ... See full summary »
Directors: Carsten Gutschmidt, Judith Voelker | Stars: Chris Allen, Pedro Barceló, Immanuel Birmelin, Boris Dreyer
Votes: 26
77. Pirates and Emperors (or Size Does Matter) (2004)
4 min | Animation, Short
Director: Eric Henry | Stars: Ian Scott McGregor, Amy X. Neuburg, Kerry Rose, Elijah Yesovitch
Votes: 13
78. Forbidden History: Dinosaurs and the Bible (2010 Video)
64 min | Documentary, History
Star: Jeffery Jack
79. Remembrance Day (2017 Video)
17 min | Short, News
On Remembrance Day, Stefan Molyneux remembers those who fought to prevent wars.
Star: Stefan Molyneux
80. One Missing Piece to the New World Order (2012 Video)
104 min | Documentary
Star: Michael Hoggard
81. Exploring Ancient Turkey (1998)
30 min | Short
Turkey is a country of contrasts, which once witnessed the ebb and flow of great cultures and civilizations.
Director: Fred Heiman | Star: Peggy Heiman
82. Secrets of Ancient Empires: The First Armies (2001 Video)
50 min | Documentary, History, War
This episode of Secrets of Ancient Empires collection features stunning re-creations and reconstructions as it tells the powerful story of the origins of organized warfare. The program ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Gormlie
Votes: 14
84. Jurassic (2015 Video)
139 min | Documentary, History
Director: Trey Smith | Stars: Mark Armitage, Bob Enyart, Aaron Judkins, Lawrence Krauss
Votes: 12
85. Children's Video About Dinosaurs (1999 Video)
38 min | Short, Family
Star: Kent Hovind
Votes: 11
86. Silvestr na silvestru (1975 TV Movie)
Comedy, Music
Director: Zdenek Podskalský | Stars: Jirina Bohdalová, Josef Dvorák, Frantisek Budín, Felix Holzmann
89.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Napoleon Bonaparte: The Glory of France
(1993)
TV-14 | 46 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The meteoric rise and eventual demise of one of the greatest military leaders in history, Napoleon Bonaparte, who rewrote the rules of war and changed the political landscape of Europe forever.
Stars: Brian De Toy, Nancy Fitch, Patrick L. Hatcher, Dana Lombardy
Votes: 110
90.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Sigmund Freud: Analysis of a Mind
(1996)
TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, History
The life and work of the great and influential psychiatrist, Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), is examined. Archive footage of Freud and a unique sound recording of his voice are included.
Stars: Sigmund Freud, Jack Perkins, Joe Aguayo, Harold P. Blum
Votes: 132
91.
Alice (1976–1985)
Episode:
Alice Gets a Pass
(1976)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Alice receives a pass from an ex-football player.
Director: Jim Drake | Stars: Linda Lavin, Philip McKeon, Vic Tayback, Beth Howland
Votes: 116
92.
Are You Being Served? (1972–1985)
Episode:
Goodbye Mr. Grainger
(1977)
TV-G | 28 min | Comedy
Poor Mr. Grainger. He's been behaving very curmudgeonly as of late, leading the staff to want him sacked or forcibly retired. Are they being too hasty, though? Can they still repair their friendship with him?
Director: Ray Butt | Stars: Mollie Sugden, Trevor Bannister, Frank Thornton, John Inman
Votes: 186
93.
The Brady Bunch (1969–1974)
Episode:
The Hero
(1970)
Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Family
Peter's ego grows wild after he saves a little girl from being crushed by a tumbling wall at the local toy store, and is honored by the newspaper.
Director: Oscar Rudolph | Stars: Robert Reed, Florence Henderson, Ann B. Davis, Maureen McCormick
Votes: 211
94.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Robot: Part One
(1974)
TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Can the Doctor, now in his fourth incarnation, recover from his post-regenerative trauma to save the Earth from Think Tank and their plot for world domination?
Director: Christopher Barry | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Nicholas Courtney
Votes: 851
95.
Everwood (2002–2006)
Episode:
The Price of Fame
(2003)
Not Rated | 45 min | Drama
Much to resident thespian Dr. Abbott's chagrin, Andy begrudgingly auditions and is offered the lead in Everwood's production of "The King and I." As Dr. Brown struggles with his lines, ... See full summary »
Director: Sandy Smolan | Stars: Treat Williams, Gregory Smith, Emily VanCamp, Debra Mooney
Votes: 121
96.
Kavanagh QC (1995–2001)
Episode:
Diplomatic Baggage
(1997)
TV-MA | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An influential government minister takes a great interest in Kavanagh's case of an ambassador's daughter accused of murdering a blackmailing tabloid journalist.
Director: Ken Grieve | Stars: Jonathan Barlow, Tom Brodie, Paul Brooke, Vic Bryson
Votes: 93
97.
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993–1997)
Episode:
Pilot
(1993)
TV-PG | 93 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
After Clark gets a job at the Daily Planet, he joins Lois in investigating space shuttle sabotage, which he must thwart as Superman.
Director: Robert Butler | Stars: Dean Cain, Teri Hatcher, Lane Smith, Michael Landes
Votes: 603
98.
Lovejoy (1986–1994)
Episode:
The Black Virgin of Vladimir (2 of 2)
(1991)
TV-14 | 50 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Lovejoy colludes with rich American widow and a Japanese businessman to con the Greek antiques dealer who conned them.
Director: Francis Megahy | Stars: Ian McShane, Chris Jury, Dudley Sutton, Linda Gray
Votes: 68
99.
MacGyver (1985–1992)
Episode:
Eye of Osiris
(1991)
TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
MacGyver is helping archaeologists to find the tomb of Alexander The Great, but soon learns that they are not the only ones out there looking for it.
Director: Michael Vejar | Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Deborah Foreman, Kai Wulff
Votes: 285
100.
Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode:
The Case of the Purple Woman
(1958)
TV-PG | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Art collector Rufus Varner has bought a famous painting from dealer Milo Girard, but the painting may be a forgery by Aaron Hubble, and Girard's wife, Evelyn, consults Perry for protection against any involvement in the suspected fraud.
Director: Gerd Oswald | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman
Votes: 371