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1. Coronation Street (1960– )
TV-PG | 30 min | Drama, Romance
The world's longest-running television soap, Coronation Street focuses on the everyday lives of working-class people in Manchester, England.
Stars: William Roache, Helen Worth, Barbara Knox, Sally Dynevor
Votes: 6,036
2. Super Mario Bros. (1993)
PG | 104 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Two Brooklyn plumbers, Mario and Luigi, must travel to another dimension to rescue a princess from the evil dictator King Koopa and stop him from taking over the world.
Directors: Annabel Jankel, Rocky Morton | Stars: Bob Hoskins, John Leguizamo, Dennis Hopper, Samantha Mathis
Votes: 63,123 | Gross: $20.92M
3. Hardcore Henry (2015)
R | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Henry is resurrected from death with no memory, and he must save his wife from a telekinetic warlord with a plan to bio-engineer soldiers.
Director: Ilya Naishuller | Stars: Sharlto Copley, Tim Roth, Haley Bennett, Danila Kozlovskiy
Votes: 102,156 | Gross: $9.25M
4. The Killing Fields (1984)
R | 141 min | Biography, Drama, History
A journalist is trapped in Cambodia during tyrant Pol Pot's bloody 'Year Zero' cleansing campaign, which claimed the lives of two million 'undesirable' civilians.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor, John Malkovich, Julian Sands
Votes: 59,469 | Gross: $34.70M
5. The Mission (1986)
PG | 125 min | Adventure, Drama, History
Eighteenth-century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 65,847 | Gross: $17.22M
6. The Scarlet Letter (1995)
R | 135 min | Drama, Romance
An affair between a young woman and a pastor has disastrous consequences.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Demi Moore, Gary Oldman, Robert Duvall, Lisa Andoh
Votes: 16,321 | Gross: $10.40M
7. Texas Rising (2015)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, History, Western
The story of how the Texas Rangers were created.
Stars: Bill Paxton, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Olivier Martinez, Thomas Jane
Votes: 4,583
8. Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
PG-13 | 127 min | Biography, Drama, History
This film reenacts the Manhattan Project, the secret WWII project, and the first atomic bombs designed, built, and tested in Los Alamos.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Paul Newman, Dwight Schultz, Bonnie Bedelia, John Cusack
Votes: 9,152 | Gross: $3.56M
9. Captivity (2007)
R | 96 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery
A man and a woman awaken to find themselves trapped in a cellar. As their kidnapper drives them mad, the truth about their horrific abduction is revealed.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Elisha Cuthbert, Daniel Gillies, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Michael Harney
Votes: 23,720 | Gross: $2.63M
10. Play for Today (1970–1984)
75 min | Comedy, Drama
A British television anthology drama series that aired on BBC1 between 1970 and 1984.
Stars: Alison Steadman, Nigel Hawthorne, Tony Caunter, David Daker
Votes: 401
11. Undressed (1999–2002)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Anthology series examines the diverse sexual relationships involving the different genders, races, sexual orientations, and fetishes of high schoolers, college students, and post-college roommates.
Stars: Serah D'Laine, Scott Hamm Duenas, Gina May, Bree Turner
Votes: 1,326
12. Crown Court (1972–2007)
TV-14 | 25 min | Drama
A courtroom drama in which each case is usually presented in three episodes. At the end of the third episode, a jury of "ordinary people" comes to a verdict on the evidence presented.
Stars: Peter Wheeler, Joseph Berry, Richard Colson, Derek Hockridge
Votes: 349
13. The Gray House
Adventure, Drama | Post-production
It centers on the three women who General Ulysses S. Grant credited as helping the North win the Civil War.
Stars: Paul Anderson, Ben Cura, Charles Craddock, Daisy Head
14. Ennio (2021)
156 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A documentary on the legendary film composer Ennio Morricone.
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore | Stars: Ennio Morricone, Silvano Agosti, Alessandro Alessandroni, Dario Argento
Votes: 5,590
15. There Be Dragons (2011)
PG-13 | 122 min | Biography, Drama, War
Arising out of the horror of the Spanish Civil War, a candidate for canonization is investigated by a journalist who discovers his own estranged father had a deep, dark and devastating connection to the saint's life.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Charlie Cox, Wes Bentley, Dougray Scott, Rodrigo Santoro
Votes: 5,102 | Gross: $1.07M
16. City of Joy (1992)
PG-13 | 132 min | Drama
An American doctor, a British nurse, and an illiterate Indian farmer unite to transform a Calcutta ghetto in this uplifting, inspirational movie starring Patrick Swayze and Pauline Collins.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Patrick Swayze, Pauline Collins, Om Puri, Shabana Azmi
Votes: 5,637 | Gross: $14.68M
17. Goodbye Lover (1998)
R | 102 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Sandra is married to Jake, an alcoholic executive, but has a secret relationship with her brother-in-law Ben, who is attracted to Peggy, a woman who hides a dark side known to few. When Sandra finds out, Ben mysteriously disappears.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Patricia Arquette, Dermot Mulroney, Mary-Louise Parker, Ellen DeGeneres
Votes: 4,352 | Gross: $1.92M
18. The Forgiven (2017)
R | 115 min | Drama, Thriller
After the end of Apartheid, Archbishop Desmond Tutu meets with a brutal murderer seeking redemption.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Forest Whitaker, Eric Bana, Jeff Gum, Rob Gough
Votes: 2,975
19. You and I (2011)
R | 100 min | Drama
Two teenage girls, Janie who is American and Lana who is Russian, fall in love after meeting at a t.A.T.u concert and are swept into a dangerous world of obsession, drug abuse and murder.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Mischa Barton, Shantel VanSanten, Anton Yelchin, Alex Kaluzhsky
Votes: 2,430
20. The Lovers (I) (2015)
R | 109 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
An epic, sweeping and riveting tale of an impossible love set across two time periods and continents.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Josh Hartnett, Bipasha Basu, Tamsin Egerton, James Mackay
Votes: 3,435
21. Access Hollywood (1996– )
TV-PG | 30 min | News, Talk-Show
Celebrity information, Hollywood gossip, and other news from the world of entertainment.
Stars: Kit Hoover, Billy Bush, Scott Evans, Sibley Scoles
Votes: 932
22. Sun Records (2017–2018)
TV-14 | 44 min | Biography, Drama, History
Colonel Tom Parker presses to take over Elvis' career, but Sam struggles with the decision to let his star go. Jerry Lee's philandering catches up with him, and Johnny starts his own band.
Stars: Chad Michael Murray, Margaret Anne Florence, Keir O'Donnell, Drake Milligan
Votes: 1,068
23. A Lover Scorned (2019 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 88 min | Drama, Thriller
Trapped in a loveless marriage, Brooke begins an affair with Jake a young, hotshot insurance-agent.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Emilie de Ravin, Leo Howard, Jeffrey Vincent Parise, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Votes: 248
24. Swimming to Cambodia (1987)
R | 85 min | Comedy, Drama
Spalding Gray discusses his participation in the film The Killing Fields (1984) and the background story about the troubles of Cambodia.
Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Spalding Gray, Sam Waterston, Ira Wheeler
Votes: 2,385 | Gross: $1.09M
25. ITV Playhouse (1967–1982)
Comedy, Drama
Anthology series of dramatic works.
Stars: Michael Bryant, William Simons, Katherine Barker, Geoffrey Palmer
Votes: 88
26. Vatel (2000)
PG-13 | 103 min | Biography, Drama, History
Vatel is the cook of Prince Condé. When the prince invites Louis XIV to hunt, he has to give lavish banquets in order to fall in his favor. But when Vatel falls in love with the king's mistress, love and duty come into conflict.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Uma Thurman, Tim Roth, Julian Glover
Votes: 8,265 | Gross: $0.05M
27. I Am Patrick Swayze (2019)
Not Rated | 92 min | Documentary, Biography
An inside look at the life of Patrick Swayze as told by the people who knew him best.
Director: Adrian Buitenhuis | Stars: Demi Moore, C. Thomas Howell, Sam Elliott, Patrick Swayze
Votes: 1,031
28. Blood on the Crown (2021)
102 min | Drama
Just Noise (Storbju) chronicles how the citizens of Malta fought for independence from Britain in 1919. When the Army was sent to quell the riots and the British government covered up the ... See full summary »
Director: Davide Ferrario | Stars: Harvey Keitel, Malcolm McDowell, Tom Prior, Ian Virgo
Votes: 279
29. November 1963
Drama | Pre-production
The real story of the Killing of a President as told by Joseph Giancana, who was with his brother, Sam Giancana during those days. Written by their nephew and told in real time about the underbelly that pulled off this crime.
Director: Roland Joffé
30. Sam (1973–1975)
60 min | Drama
Thirty years in the life of a working-class British family, during times of great change.
Stars: Michael Goodliffe, Alethea Charlton, James Hazeldine, Dorothy White
Votes: 61
31. Cannes Film Festival (1952– )
News
A festival for international movies, which give each year the Palme d'Or.
Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Pedro Almodóvar, Kristin Scott Thomas, Chiara Mastroianni
Votes: 121
32. Irena's Children
Biography, Drama | Pre-production
Based on the story of Irena Sendler. A polish woman who risked everything to save 2500 children from the Warsaw ghetto during WWII.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Emmanuelle Chriqui, Paul Anderson, Shaun Paul McGrath, Mike Dickman
33. Omnibus (1967–2003)
Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Arts documentary series with concerts and experimental dramatizations.
Stars: Humphrey Burton, Kirsty Wark, David Collings, Michael Hordern
Votes: 295
34. Untitled Project Icon
Drama | Post-production
A street kid is forever changed after he endures the trial, persecution and death of Jesus of Nazareth.
Stars: Christian Scicluna, Andrea Scarduzio, Raha Rahbari, Joe Azzopardi
35. L'Inverno
Drama, History, Romance | Pre-production
Can the innocence of first love be reignited when an SS officer and a Jewish violinist are on the opposing sides of the War?
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Olivier Martinez, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Tobias Moretti, Stjepan Hauser
36. Hollywood's Best Film Directors (2009–2018)
26 min | Biography
Looks at Hollywood's best or luckiest directors.
Stars: Francis Ford Coppola, George Lucas, William Friedkin, Chris Columbus
Votes: 132
37. The Great Hunger
Drama | Pre-production
Amidst the Great Potato Famine in Ireland, a young peasant girl struggles to keep her family alive all while falling in love with two very different men, one bent on revolution.
Director: Roland Joffé | Star: Angelina Usanova
38. Waterproof (2000)
PG-13 | 95 min | Drama
A mother flees to her hometown after her son gets into trouble.
Director: Barry Berman | Stars: Whitman Mayo, April Grace, Burt Reynolds, Cordereau Dye
Votes: 450
39. Le grand échiquier (1972– )
Music
Artists from different backgrounds reveal themselves in a new angle and we discover those who make them dream and inspire.
Stars: Jacques Chancel, Pierre Rabbath, Raymond Devos, Juliette Gréco
Votes: 35
40. Second City Firsts (1973– )
30 min | Drama
This was a BBC drama anthology series of short plays, written largely by first-time writers, which were transmitted between 1973 and 1978.
Stars: Ken Kitson, Jean Heywood, Ivor Roberts, Alison Steadman
Votes: 25
41. The Maestro (IV)
Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Pre-production
An Italian conductor works with Mossad to track down a missing Nazi after noticing that a revered German conductor is using musical compositions that he stole from Jewish prisoners as his own.
Director: Roland Joffé
42. Bill Brand (1976)
60 min | Drama
Bill Brand is a new left-wing firebrand MP who gets involved with the political issues of the day (mid 1970s), while experiencing frustration with the remoteness of parliamentary politics and complications with his personal life.
Stars: Jack Shepherd, Allan Surtees, Lynn Farleigh, Rosemary Martin
Votes: 44
43. 'Tis Pity She's a Whore (1980 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 135 min | Drama
Lord Sorenzo marries the beautiful young Annabella, but unbeknownst to him, she is pregnant as a result of an incestuous relationship with her brother Giovanni. Sorenzo discovers the truth,... See full summary »
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Kenneth Cranham, Cherie Lunghi, Anthony Bate, Bernard Archard
Votes: 33
44. Voice of Land (2021)
94 min | Documentary, Adventure, Musical
DOC Rainflorest (working title) is a subjective film about the intemperances of nature and about the transformations that the planet has suffered over decades of human production with its fruits that today we all reap.
Director: Henrique Bouduard | Stars: Tatiana Gomez Contreras, Maíra Kellerman, Zarriah Rose
45. The 57th Annual Academy Awards (1985 TV Special)
160 min | News
Directors: Marty Pasetta, Harrison Engle | Stars: Jack Lemmon, Candice Bergen, Jeff Bridges, Glenn Close
Votes: 192
46. Headmaster (1977)
50 min | Drama
Drama series about the efforts of a traditional school headmaster to adapt to the changing education system.
Stars: Frank Windsor, Colin Douglas, Michael Byrne, Lucinda Curtis
Votes: 6
47. Rear Window (1990–1993)
Documentary
Stars: Tariq Ali, Nasser David Khalili, Gillian Barge, Hanif Kureishi
48. Cinema 3 (1984–2016)
News
Stars: Jaume Figueras, Crisol Tuà, Monts Llussà, Àlex Gorina
Votes: 231
50. The 44th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1987 TV Special)
Golden Globe Award - American award awarded by the Hollywood association of the foreign press from 1944 for works in movies and television's pictures.
Director: Gene Weed | Stars: Cheryl Ladd, William Shatner, Sigourney Weaver, Julie Andrews
Votes: 69