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1. Dune (2021)

PG-13 | 155 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A noble family becomes embroiled in a war for control over the galaxy's most valuable asset while its heir becomes troubled by visions of a dark future.

Director: Denis Villeneuve | Stars: Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac

Votes: 861,483 | Gross: $108.33M

2. Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008)

PG | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Family

On a quest to find out what happened to his missing brother, a scientist, his nephew and their mountain guide discover a fantastic and dangerous lost world in the center of the earth.

Director: Eric Brevig | Stars: Brendan Fraser, Josh Hutcherson, Aníta Briem, Seth Meyers

Votes: 131,918 | Gross: $101.70M

3. Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007)

G | 90 min | Comedy, Family

Mr. Bean wins a trip to Cannes where he unwittingly separates a young boy from his father and must help the two reunite. On the way he discovers France, bicycling, and true love.

Director: Steve Bendelack | Stars: Rowan Atkinson, Willem Dafoe, Steve Pemberton, Lily Atkinson

Votes: 134,228 | Gross: $33.30M

4. The Forest (I) (2016)

PG-13 | 93 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A young woman's desperate search for her twin sister brings her to a ghost-filled stretch of wilderness known as the 'Suicide Forest.'

Director: Jason Zada | Stars: Natalie Dormer, Eoin Macken, Stephanie Vogt, Osamu Tanpopo

Votes: 45,725 | Gross: $26.58M

5. The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)

Approved | 135 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

Charles 'Slim' Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his New York to Paris flight the first solo transatlantic crossing.

Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: James Stewart, Murray Hamilton, Patricia Smith, Bartlett Robinson

Votes: 8,617

6. Zone Troopers (1985)

PG | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

In Italy, during World War II some American soldiers find an alien UFO.

Director: Danny Bilson | Stars: Tim Thomerson, Timothy Van Patten, Art LaFleur, Biff Manard

Votes: 1,828

7. Run for the Sun (1956)

Approved | 99 min | Adventure, Thriller

In Central America, an action-adventure novelist and a journalist for a magazine find themselves at the mercy of Nazi war criminals.

Director: Roy Boulting | Stars: Richard Widmark, Trevor Howard, Jane Greer, Peter van Eyck

Votes: 1,517

8. The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode: Pilot (1993)

TV-14 | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Agent Dana Scully is instructed to debunk an FBI project dubbed "The X-Files," paranormal cases that have been reopened by Agent Fox Mulder.

Director: Robert Mandel | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Charles Cioffi, Cliff De Young

Votes: 12,749

9. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: Borderland (2004)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After a Klingon ship is attacked, it's discovered the imprisoned Dr. Soong's genetically enhanced humans are responsible. Archer takes him to prevent a war.

Director: David Livingston | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,693

10. Centurions (1986)
Episode: To Dare Dominion: Part I (1986)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Family

Dr. Terror succeeds in creating a dimensional neutron vortex in Dominion. He has a new ally, Claw who has become a cyborg. Claw is also John Thunder's former sparring partner who holds a ... See full summary »

Stars: Pat Fraley, Neil Ross, Vince Edwards, Ron Feinberg

Votes: 14

11. Dead Men's Secrets (2002– )
Episode: M19: Escape and Evasion in Europe (2004)

Documentary

During World War Two the British formed MI9 to assist Allied Prisoners of War in various ways including escape. With extensive historical footage this program describes the more successful ... See full summary »

12. Warriors (2008– )
Episode: Special Forces (2009)

TV-PG | 45 min | History, Reality-TV, War

Terry describes the weapons, tactics and triumphs of America's first special forces unit, the Alamo Scouts. Their assignment; infiltrate behind enemy lines to prepare for the Allied campaign to retake the Phillipines.

Star: Terry Schappert

13. Sanctuary (2008–2011)
Episode: Eulogy (2009)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

Kate accidentally sets loose a baby Abnormal that she and Henry discover grows very quickly. Meanwhile, Magnus searches desperately for a way to bring back Ashley.

Director: Brenton Spencer | Stars: Amanda Tapping, Robin Dunne, Emilie Ullerup, Christopher Heyerdahl

Votes: 286

14. 1899 (2022)
Episode: The Fog (2022)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A girl and other passengers suffer a terrible fate. Olek frees Ling Yi from a box. The captain makes a discovery that challenges his trust in Maura.

Director: Baran bo Odar | Stars: Emily Beecham, Aneurin Barnard, Andreas Pietschmann, Miguel Bernardeau

Votes: 4,708

15. Paul Stewart (2014– )
Episode: Detailed tour inside an Avro Lancaster - Britain's dambuster bomber! (2021)

21 min | Documentary

At Perth's Aviation Heritage Museum Paul tours a Avro Lancaster famously employed as a dam buster in world war two. He begins with a look at the notable external features and a collection ... See full summary »

Star: Paul Stewart

16. Falling Skies (2011–2015)
Episode: Compass (2012)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The 2nd Mass moves into an airport hanger, but the drafty conditions cause Anne to grow concerned about the group's health.

Director: Michael Katleman | Stars: Noah Wyle, Moon Bloodgood, Drew Roy, Connor Jessup

Votes: 794

17. FlyByMax (2021– )
Episode: The GENIUS of Inertial Navigation Systems Explained (2022)

11 min | Documentary

Inertial navigation systems are a collection of instruments, two gyroscopes and three accelerometers, mounted on a movable platform that can tilt in three dimensions to maintain its ... See full summary »

18. Nazi Mega Weapons (2013– )
Episode: V1: Hitler's Vengeance Missile (2015)

TV-PG | 55 min | Documentary, History, War

In retaliation for devastating Allied bombing raids on German cities, Hitler orders the development of a groundbreaking weapon. This is the story of one of the most ambitious projects of ... See full summary »

Directors: Ben Blair, Gary Johnstone | Stars: Stephen Campbell, Julian Forsyth, Oliver Fritz, James Holland

Votes: 62

19. Expedition Unknown (2015– )
Episode: Viking Sunstone (2015)

TV-PG | 43 min | Adventure, Mystery, Reality-TV

Josh Gates travels to Norway and England to discover the secrets of the Viking Sunstone, a mystic crystal the Vikings where though to have used to conquer the seas.

Director: Brea Tisdale Brumels | Stars: Josh Gates, Christian Berg, Balazs Bernath, Jan Bill

Votes: 102

20. Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode: Chapter Five: The Flea and the Acrobat (2016)

TV-14 | 52 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Hopper breaks into the lab to find the truth about Will's death. The boys try to locate the "gate" that will take them to Will.

Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown

Votes: 22,294