Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "reference-to-rambo"

1. Jurassic World Dominion (2022)

PG-13 | 147 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Four years after the destruction of Isla Nublar, Biosyn operatives attempt to track down Maisie Lockwood, while Dr Ellie Sattler investigates a genetically engineered swarm of giant insects.

Director: Colin Trevorrow | Stars: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Laura Dern, Sam Neill

Votes: 206,386 | Gross: $376.85M

2. True Lies (1994)

R | 141 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller

A fearless, globe-trotting, terrorist-battling secret agent has his life turned upside down when he discovers his wife might be having an affair with a used-car salesman while terrorists smuggle nuclear war heads into the United States.

Director: James Cameron | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tom Arnold, Bill Paxton

Votes: 281,538 | Gross: $146.28M

3. Tremors (1990)

PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy, Horror

Natives of a small isolated town defend themselves against strange underground creatures which are killing them one by one.

Director: Ron Underwood | Stars: Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter, Michael Gross

Votes: 150,915 | Gross: $16.67M

4. Capernaum (2018)

R | 126 min | Drama

While serving a five-year sentence for a violent crime, a 12-year-old boy sues his parents for neglect.

Director: Nadine Labaki | Stars: Zain Al Rafeea, Yordanos Shiferaw, Boluwatife Treasure Bankole, Kawsar Al Haddad

Votes: 105,836 | Gross: $1.66M

5. The Retirement Plan (2023)

R | 103 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

When Ashley and her young daughter Sarah get caught up in a criminal enterprise that puts their lives at risk, she turns to estranged father Matt, currently living the life of a retired beach bum in the Cayman Islands.

Director: Tim Brown | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Ashley Greene, Thalia Campbell, Ron Perlman

Votes: 7,200

6. The Boondock Saints (1999)

R | 108 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Two Irish Catholic brothers become vigilantes and wipe out Boston's criminal underworld in the name of God.

Director: Troy Duffy | Stars: Willem Dafoe, Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus, David Della Rocco

Votes: 250,994 | Gross: $0.03M

7. Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)

PG-13 | 101 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

A national manhunt is ordered for a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go missing in the wild New Zealand bush.

Director: Taika Waititi | Stars: Sam Neill, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata, Rachel House

Votes: 142,188 | Gross: $5.20M

8. Guns Akimbo (2019)

R | 98 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A guy relies on his newly-acquired gladiator skills to save his ex-girlfriend from kidnappers.

Director: Jason Howden | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Samara Weaving, Ned Dennehy, Natasha Liu Bordizzo

Votes: 70,086

9. A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

R | 108 min | Comedy, Crime

In London, four very different people team up on a jewel heist, then try to double-cross one another for the loot, complicated by their efforts to fool a very proper barrister.

Directors: Charles Crichton, John Cleese | Stars: John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin

Votes: 154,123 | Gross: $63.49M

10. The Expendables 2 (2012)

R | 103 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

Mr. Church reunites the Expendables for what should be an easy paycheck, but when one of their men is murdered on the job, their quest for revenge puts them deep in enemy territory and up against an unexpected threat.

Director: Simon West | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Liam Hemsworth, Randy Couture, Jean-Claude Van Damme

Votes: 322,672 | Gross: $85.02M

11. The Grey (2011)

R | 117 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After their plane crashes in Alaska, six oil workers are led by a skilled huntsman to survival, but a pack of merciless wolves haunts their every step.

Director: Joe Carnahan | Stars: Liam Neeson, Dermot Mulroney, Frank Grillo, Dallas Roberts

Votes: 263,558 | Gross: $51.58M

12. Tango & Cash (1989)

R | 104 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Framed by their ruthless arch-nemesis, a pair of mismatched LAPD officers must put their differences aside to get even with the brutal crime baron who sent them to rot in a maximum-security prison.

Directors: Andrey Konchalovskiy, Albert Magnoli | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Kurt Russell, Teri Hatcher, Jack Palance

Votes: 113,763 | Gross: $63.41M

13. Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993)

PG-13 | 86 min | Action, Comedy

"Rambo" parody in which Topper Harley leads a rescue team into Iraq to save Iraqi war prisoners and all of their previous rescue teams.

Director: Jim Abrahams | Stars: Charlie Sheen, Lloyd Bridges, Valeria Golino, Richard Crenna

Votes: 97,543 | Gross: $38.91M

14. The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015)

PG | 92 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

When a diabolical pirate above the sea steals the secret Krabby Patty formula, SpongeBob and his friends team up in order to get it back.

Directors: Paul Tibbitt, Mike Mitchell | Stars: Tom Kenny, Antonio Banderas, Bill Fagerbakke, Clancy Brown

Votes: 61,280 | Gross: $162.99M

15. Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)

PG-13 | 106 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

The Gremlins are back, and this time, they've taken control of a New York City media mogul's high-tech skyscraper.

Directors: Joe Dante, Chuck Jones | Stars: Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Howie Mandel, Tony Randall

Votes: 113,012 | Gross: $41.48M

16. Die Hart (2023)

TV-MA | 84 min | Action, Comedy

Kevin Hart - playing a version of himself - is on a death-defying quest to become an action star. And with a little help from John Travolta, Nathalie Emmanuel, and Josh Hartnett - he just might pull it off.

Director: Eric Appel | Stars: Kevin Hart, John Travolta, Nathalie Emmanuel, Jean Reno

Votes: 3,630

17. Machine Gun Preacher (2011)

R | 129 min | Action, Biography, Crime

Sam Childers is a former drug-dealing biker tough guy who found God and became a crusader for hundreds of Sudanese children who've been forced to become soldiers.

Director: Marc Forster | Stars: Gerard Butler, Michelle Monaghan, Michael Shannon, Kathy Baker

Votes: 69,006 | Gross: $0.54M

18. Tremors: Shrieker Island (2020 Video)

PG-13 | 103 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

When a group of hunters genetically modify Graboid eggs, they face an all-out war against the larger, terrifyingly intelligent Graboids, and the swiftly multiplying Shriekers.

Director: Don Michael Paul | Stars: Michael Gross, Jon Heder, Richard Brake, Caroline Langrishe

Votes: 5,325

19. Da 5 Bloods (2020)

R | 154 min | Adventure, Drama, War

Four black veterans battle the forces of man and nature when they return to Viet Nam seeking the remains of their fallen squad leader and the gold fortune he helped them hide.

Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Delroy Lindo, Jonathan Majors, Clarke Peters, Norm Lewis

Votes: 55,210

20. Ernest Goes to Camp (1987)

PG | 92 min | Comedy, Family

Ernest, a lovable loser who works as a summer camp handyman and dreams of becoming a guidance councilor, must find a way to inspire a group of juvenile delinquents as well as stop a shady strip mining company from closing the camp.

Director: John R. Cherry III | Stars: Jim Varney, Victoria Racimo, John Vernon, Iron Eyes Cody

Votes: 12,479 | Gross: $23.51M

21. Lake Placid 3 (2010 TV Movie)

R | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Killer crocodiles and their offspring terrorize residents of a small community.

Director: Griff Furst | Stars: Colin Ferguson, Yancy Butler, Kirsty Mitchell, Kacey Clarke

Votes: 5,424

22. A Day to Die (2022)

R | 105 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Connor Connolly has one day to pay reparations to Tyrone Pettis. He is forced to ask his old military ops crew, led by Brice Mason, to come together to get him two million dollars before he loses everyone he loves in the process.

Director: Wes Miller | Stars: Kevin Dillon, Bruce Willis, Frank Grillo, Gianni Capaldi

Votes: 5,060

23. Son of Rambow (2007)

PG-13 | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

During a long English summer in the early 1980s, two schoolboys from differing backgrounds set out to make a film inspired by First Blood (1982).

Director: Garth Jennings | Stars: Bill Milner, Will Poulter, Jessica Hynes, Anna Wing

Votes: 32,986 | Gross: $1.78M

24. Fat Pizza (2003)

Not Rated | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The life at a suburban Sydney pizzeria.

Director: Paul Fenech | Stars: Paul Fenech, Tahir Bilgic, Rob Shehadie, Bill Bentley

Votes: 3,770

25. Return of the Killer Tomatoes! (1988)

PG | 98 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

Crazy old Professor Gangreen has developed a way to make tomatoes look human for a second invasion.

Director: John De Bello | Stars: Anthony Starke, George Clooney, Karen M. Waldron, Steve Lundquist

Votes: 7,677

26. Fire with Fire (1986)

PG-13 | 103 min | Drama, Romance

A young woman from a Catholic school and a young man from a nearby prison camp fall in love and must run away together to escape the law, the church and their parents.

Director: Duncan Gibbins | Stars: Craig Sheffer, Virginia Madsen, Jon Polito, J.J. Cohen

Votes: 1,899 | Gross: $4.64M

27. 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: 5,303

28. McBain (1991)

R | 102 min | Crime, Drama, War

A former Vietnam War lieutenant reforms his old team in order to help a revolutionary's sister overthrow a ruthless dictator.

Director: James Glickenhaus | Stars: Christopher Walken, Maria Conchita Alonso, Michael Joseph DeSare, Chick Vennera

Votes: 2,269 | Gross: $0.46M

29. Bro's Before Ho's (2013)

87 min | Comedy

Two brothers have their friendship put to the test when they both fall in love with the same girl.

Directors: Steffen Haars, Flip Van der Kuil | Stars: Sylvia Hoeks, Ferdi Stofmeel, Flip Van der Kuil, Huub Smit

Votes: 6,830

30. Dreamaniac (1986)

Not Rated | 82 min | Horror

A heavy-metal musician makes a deal with a satanic succubus to make him successful with women, in return for the succubus being able to feed on the girls.

Director: David DeCoteau | Stars: Thomas Bern, Ashlyn Gere, Sylvia Summers, Lauren Peterson

Votes: 665

31. An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1997)

R | 86 min | Comedy

When a rookie filmmaker with the unfortunate name Alan Smithee realizes he's an unwitting studio puppet, being forced to make a big-budget action movie he knows is horrible, he steals the master reels and tries to make a deal.

Director: Arthur Hiller | Stars: Ryan O'Neal, Coolio, Chuck D, Eric Idle

Votes: 3,773 | Gross: $0.05M

32. Skins (2002)

R | 84 min | Crime, Drama

An inspirational tale about the relationship between two Sioux brothers living on the Pine Ridge reservation.

Director: Chris Eyre | Stars: Eric Schweig, Graham Greene, Gary Farmer, Noah Watts

Votes: 1,560 | Gross: $0.24M

33. Prey (V) (2019)

PG-13 | 85 min | Adventure, Horror, Mystery

A young man must survive an island retreat while a sinister force hunts him, leaving bodies in its wake.

Director: Franck Khalfoun | Stars: Logan Miller, Kristine Froseth, Jolene Anderson, Jerrica Xufei Lai

Votes: 2,702

34. Art College 1994 (2023)

118 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama

Set in China in the 1990s, takes a look at youth featuring a group of art students.

Director: Jian Liu | Stars: Zijian Dong, Dongyu Zhou, Xu Changchu, Yilei Jiang

Votes: 138

35. Bigger Stronger Faster* (2008)

PG-13 | 105 min | Documentary, Sport

An examination of America's win-at-all-cost culture from the perspective of bodybuilding and performance enhancing drugs, as it focuses on a pair of siblings chasing their dream.

Director: Chris Bell | Stars: Chris Bell, Mike Bell, Mark Bell, Hank Aaron

Votes: 13,823 | Gross: $0.31M

36. CIA Code Name: Alexa (1992)

R | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

A terrorist couple is pitted against each other when the female counterpart is captured by C.I.A. agents. They convince her to help them bring down the dangerous group in this violent actioner.

Director: Joseph Merhi | Stars: Kathleen Kinmont, Lorenzo Lamas, O.J. Simpson, Alex Cord

Votes: 816

37. When the Cat's Away (1996)

R | 91 min | Comedy, Romance

Chloe, a young woman, is going on holidays. She entrusts her beloved cat to Madame Renée's care. But one day Madame Renée (an old lady of the neighborhood) can not find the cat. Chloe ... See full summary »

Director: Cédric Klapisch | Stars: Garance Clavel, Zinedine Soualem, Renée Le Calm, Olivier Py

Votes: 3,613 | Gross: $1.65M

38. Schutzengel (2012)

130 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A troubled veteran from the war in Afghanistan works to protect an orphaned teenager who witnessed a murder from the killer's henchmen.

Director: Til Schweiger | Stars: Numan Acar, Volker Albers, Loyd Bateman, Gode Benedix

Votes: 4,368

39. Tu Chor Main Sipahi (1996)

Not Rated | 153 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

A police officer and a master thief join forces in order to free a village from the clutches of an evil landowner.

Director: Guddu Dhanoa | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan, Tabu, Pratibha Sinha

Votes: 1,512

40. Stranded (1987)

PG-13 | 80 min | Sci-Fi

A young woman and her grandmother living in an isolated farmhouse are kidnapped by aliens.

Director: Fleming B. Fuller | Stars: Ione Skye, Maureen O'Sullivan, Joe Morton, Susan Barnes

Votes: 465

41. Quick (2011)

Not Rated | 115 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A famous biker named Gi-su (Lee Min-ki) has to deliver a bomb on his helmet under 30 minutes with his new girlfriend Ah-rom (Kang Ye-won) before it explodes.

Director: Beom-gu Cho | Stars: Lee Min-ki, Kang Ye-won, Kim In-kwon, Ko Chang-seok

Votes: 1,328

42. Serial Teachers 2 (2015)

92 min | Comedy

The worst teachers of France landed in England for an ultra-secret mission. With Boulard, the King of the Dunces, they are parachuted in the best school of the country, and they will apply their famous methods on the future of the nation.

Director: Pierre-François Martin-Laval | Stars: Kev Adams, Isabelle Nanty, Didier Bourdon, Pierre-François Martin-Laval

Votes: 1,727

43. The Dream Catcher (1999)

99 min | Drama

An abandoned teen jumps a freight train in Philadelphia intent on reaching his uncle in Indiana, whom he believes will help him with financial difficulties including a pregnant girlfriend. ... See full summary »

Director: Ed Radtke | Stars: Maurice Compte, Paddy Connor, Jeanne Heaton, Patrick Shining Elk

Votes: 609

44. The Rise of the Synths (2019)

82 min | Documentary, Music

The Rise of the Synths is a documentary and a time travel about the universe of creating sounds and the Synthwave Music.

Director: Iván Castell | Stars: John Carpenter, Rubén Martínez, John Bergin, Nina Boldt

Votes: 423

45. Zärtliche Chaoten (1987)

93 min | Comedy, Romance

Three chaotic unlucky fellows will try anything to get the money together for a baby of which any of them could be the father.

Director: Franz Josef Gottlieb | Stars: Michael Winslow, Thomas Gottschalk, Helmut Fischer, Pierre Brice

Votes: 652

46. Blackpink: Pink Venom (2022 Music Video)

3 min | Music

The song "Pink Venom" is about empowerment. The lyrics discuss the power of Blackpink, a South Korean girl group, and how they are not afraid to break the rules and take risks in order to ... See full summary »

Director: Seo Hyun-Seung | Stars: Blackpink, Kim Jisoo, Jennie Kim, Lalisa Manoban

Votes: 139

47. Alone Australia: The Reunion (2023 TV Special)

60 min | Documentary, Talk-Show

Hosted by Amanda Keller OAM, the show brings together the entire cast for the first time since they were dropped in the remote wilds of Western Tasmania/ lutruwita, completely isolated from the world and each other.

Stars: Amanda Keller, Michael Atkinson, Peter Athanassiou, Robert Kelly

Votes: 8

48. May pulis, may pulis sa ilalim ng tulay (1989)

Comedy

A SOFT-HEARTED COP BRINGS HOME CITY WAIFS AND TREATS THEM AS HIS OWN CHILDEN.

Director: Mike Relon Makiling | Stars: Dolphy, Joey Albert, Alice Dixson, Tina Paner

Votes: 13

49. Green Jellÿ: Three Little Pigs (1992 Music Video)

TV-MA | 6 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Classic claymation music video for comedy rock band Green Jellÿ's only big hit, "Three Little Pigs." Green Jellÿ themselves cameo in the video, a parodic, adult retelling of the famous children story.

Director: Fred Stuhr | Stars: Green Jellÿ, Bill Manspeaker

Votes: 56

50. Strange Journey

TV-PG | 83 min | Animation, Action, Comedy | Pre-production

A group of nine individuals come across wacky situations while on a mission to thwart the devious plans of an evil organization.

Director: Jacob S. Lee | Stars: Lec Zorn, Trinity Somerset, James Hare, Florence St Leger