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1. Troll 2 (1990)
PG-13 | 95 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
A vacationing family discovers that the entire town they're visiting is inhabited by goblins, disguised as humans, who plan to eat them.
Director: Claudio Fragasso | Stars: Michael Paul Stephenson, George Hardy, Margo Prey, Connie Young
Votes: 34,702
2. Contempt (1963)
Not Rated | 102 min | Drama, Romance
A French writer's marriage deteriorates while working on Fritz Lang's version of "The Odyssey", as his wife accuses him of using her to court favor with the film's brash American producer.
Director: Jean-Luc Godard | Stars: Brigitte Bardot, Jack Palance, Michel Piccoli, Giorgia Moll
Votes: 36,069 | Gross: $0.04M
3. The Arena (1974)
R | 83 min | Action, Adventure
When the Romans force a group of sex slaves to become gladiatrices, two such fighters - a Nubian dancer and a Gaulish priestess - form an alliance to lead the others in rebellion.
Director: Steve Carver | Stars: Margaret Markov, Pam Grier, Lucretia Love, Paul Muller
Votes: 2,112
4. StageFright (1987)
Unrated | 90 min | Horror, Thriller
A group of stage actors lock themselves in the theater for a rehearsal of their upcoming musical production, unaware that an escaped psychopath has sneaked into the theater with them.
Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: David Brandon, Richard Barkeley, Barbara Cupisti, Domenico Fiore
Votes: 9,314
5. The Grim Reaper (1980)
R | 92 min | Horror
A group of friends and a hitchhiker become stranded on a tourist island where they are stalked by a disfigured cannibalistic killer who is prowling the island after killing its residents.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Tisa Farrow, Saverio Vallone, Serena Grandi, Margaret Mazzantini
Votes: 6,972
6. Warrior Queen (1987)
R | 79 min | Drama
In ancient Pompeii, slaves are bought and sold for household chores and sex. A mysterious queen moves among the elite, while secretly helping the slaves to escape.
Director: Chuck Vincent | Stars: Sybil Danning, Donald Pleasence, Rick Hill, Josephine Jacqueline Jones
Votes: 1,132
7. What Have You Done to Solange? (1972)
R | 107 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A teacher who is having an affair with one of his students is reluctant to present an alibi when his lover witnesses the first in a series of murders connected to their school.
Director: Massimo Dallamano | Stars: Fabio Testi, Karin Baal, Cristina Galbó, Joachim Fuchsberger
Votes: 5,932
8. Absurd (1981)
Not Rated | 90 min | Horror
A priest-doctor chasing a man with supernatural regenerative abilities, who has recently escaped from a medical lab, reaches a small town where the mutant goes on a killing spree.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: George Eastman, Annie Belle, Charles Borromel, Katya Berger
Votes: 3,553
9. Chinese Kamasutra (1994)
85 min | Fantasy, Romance
A sexy librarian named Joan is interning at a library in China. She keeps rejecting her co-worker's advances. There she finds a volume of the Kamasutra and everything will change for the beautiful Joan.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Giorgia Emerald, Leo Gamboa, Marc Gosálvez, Liezl Santos
Votes: 377
10. Eleven Days, Eleven Nights (1987)
R | 92 min | Drama, Romance
A female journalist writing a book about sexual adventures lures a man, who's about to get married, for a sexual fling that will last for eleven days.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Luciana Ottaviani, Joshua McDonald, Mary Sellers, Tom Mojack
Votes: 1,110
11. Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals (1977)
R | 94 min | Adventure, Horror
Photojournalist Emanuelle is joined by an anthropologist, two female missionary workers and a treacherous hunter's party in a search for an Amazon cannibal tribe long thought extinct.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Laura Gemser, Gabriele Tinti, Nieves Navarro, Donald O'Brien
Votes: 3,281
12. Beyond the Darkness (1979)
Unrated | 94 min | Horror
A disturbed young taxidermist exhumes his recently deceased girlfriend, brings her body to his family villa and proceeds to embalm her corpse, with help from his strange housekeeper. But his bouts of insanity are just beginning.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Kieran Canter, Cinzia Monreale, Franca Stoppi, Sam Modesto
Votes: 5,669
13. Black Cobra (1976)
R | 98 min | Drama, Horror
Eva comes to Hong Kong. Seeing Eva perform with a snake, Judas gets interested in her. He showers her with gifts. She moves in with him and his snakes. Things get grim.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Jack Palance, Laura Gemser, Gabriele Tinti, Michele Starck
Votes: 758
14. Emanuelle and Francoise (1975)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A woman plots to take revenge on the man that abused her sister.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: George Eastman, Rosemarie Lindt, Annie Carol Edel, Maria Rosaria Riuzzi
Votes: 780
15. 11 Days, 11 Nights 2 (1991)
R | 84 min | Drama
After being married and soon separated, Sarah Asproon is recalled to New Orleans as a executor of Lionel Durrington, her former recently deceased lover, a member of the richest family in ... See full summary »
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Kristine Rose, Ruth Collins, Frederick Lewis, Maurice Dupré
Votes: 227
16. Ator, the Fighting Eagle (1982)
PG | 98 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
The son of Torren learns of his heritage, goes to avenge the deaths of his fellow villagers, and rescue his sister from the evil Dakkar and his spider cult.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Miles O'Keeffe, Sabrina Siani, Ritza Brown, Dakar
Votes: 2,951
17. Scandalous Emanuelle (1986)
91 min | Drama
Wealthy but neglected wife Christina (Jenny Tamburi) is seduced by a close friend of her husband and introduced to new erotic experiences.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Jenny Tamburi, Marino Masé, Sebastiano Somma, Laura Gemser
Votes: 298
18. Emanuelle in Bangkok (1976)
R | 87 min | Drama
On assignment in Bangkok to interview the King of Thailand, photojournalist Emanuelle becomes entangled in political intrigue and sexual encounters with old and new lovers.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Laura Gemser, Gabriele Tinti, Ely Galleani, Ivan Rassimov
Votes: 1,272
19. The Crawlers (1990)
R | 91 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
People from a small town are attacked by evil radioactive tree roots growing in the forest.
Directors: Fabrizio Laurenti, Joe D'Amato | Stars: Mary Sellers, Jason Saucier, Bubba Reeves, Chelsi Stahr
Votes: 1,602
20. Ghosthouse (1988)
Not Rated | 95 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Visions of a deceased girl and her doll bring doom to the visitors of a deserted house.
Director: Umberto Lenzi | Stars: Lara Wendel, Greg Rhodes, Mary Sellers, Ron Houck
Votes: 2,960
21. Marco Polo (1994 Video)
X | 105 min | Adult, History
More Joe d'Amato semi-historical, totally hard-core fare, this one about a the legendary traveler who likes to explore more than land in his trip to the orient.
Directors: Joe D'Amato, Luca Damiano | Stars: Rocco Siffredi, Tabatha Cash, Simona Valli, Georgia Anghela
Votes: 147
22. Hitcher in the Dark (1989)
R | 95 min | Horror, Thriller
Sick young man drives around in his daddy's camper, looking for lone stray females to kidnap, torture, rape, and murder.
Director: Umberto Lenzi | Stars: Joe Balogh, Josie Bissett, Jason Saucier, Robin Fox
Votes: 955
23. The Necro Files (1997)
Unrated | 72 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
A cannibal rapist rises from the grave as a flesh-eating zombie sex maniac. Two Seattle cops, a satanic cult and a flying demon fetus try to stop the lust-crazed ghoul before he can kill again.
Director: Matt Jaissle | Stars: Isaac Cooper, Steve Sheppard, Gary Browning, Christian Curmudgeon
Votes: 825
24. Witchery (1989)
R | 95 min | Horror
A photographer and others are stranded at a Massachusetts island hotel haunted by a woman in black.
Director: Fabrizio Laurenti | Stars: David Hasselhoff, Linda Blair, Catherine Hickland, Annie Ross
Votes: 2,383
25. A Quiet Place to Kill (I) (1970)
Not Rated | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
A troubled race-car driver plots to kill her ex-husband at the behest of his new wife, but their scheme quickly goes awry.
Director: Umberto Lenzi | Stars: Carroll Baker, Jean Sorel, Luis Dávila, Alberto Dalbés
Votes: 1,396
26. The Hyena (1997)
R | 91 min | Mystery, Romance, Thriller
An ex-model gets caught up in lust, murder and betrayal when a gun-wielding man pays her a visit.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Cinzia Roccaforte, David D'Ingeo, Anna Maria Petrova, Jason Saucier
Votes: 184
27. The Devil's Wedding Night (1973)
R | 83 min | Horror
Lady Dracula uses Dracula's ring to lure beautiful girls to her castle, where she murders them so she can bathe in their blood.
Directors: Luigi Batzella, Joe D'Amato | Stars: Mark Damon, Rosalba Neri, Esmeralda Barros, Enza Sbordone
Votes: 1,040
28. The Antichrist (1974)
R | 112 min | Drama, Horror
A paralyzed young woman becomes possessed by the Devil when a hypnosis session - intended to heal her disability - accidentally awakens memories of her past life as a witch.
Director: Alberto De Martino | Stars: Carla Gravina, Mel Ferrer, Arthur Kennedy, George Coulouris
Votes: 1,920
29. Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade (1978)
88 min | Drama, Horror
An interview with a mobster propels newswoman Emanuelle into an undercover investigation of the seedy world of white slavery and the infamous mansion of Madame Claude.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Laura Gemser, Ely Galleani, Gabriele Tinti, Venantino Venantini
Votes: 842
30. Death Smiles on a Murderer (1973)
Not Rated | 88 min | Horror, Mystery, Romance
Greta, a mysterious woman with amnesia, is taken in by the wealthy Mr. and Mrs. von Ravensbruck. The three soon enter into a love triangle that turns deadly, as Greta's gruesome past is slowly revealed.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Ewa Aulin, Klaus Kinski, Giacomo Rossi Stuart, Angela Bo
Votes: 1,668
31. Provocation (1995)
80 min | Drama, Romance
Amelia is taken for granted by her older husband and dreams of a new love life.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Erika Savastani, Fabrizia Flanders, Gianni Demartiis, Lino Damiani
Votes: 286
32. Hercules in the Haunted World (1961)
G | 84 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Hercules must journey into Hades itself to retrieve the magic stone that will free his love from the powers of darkness.
Director: Mario Bava | Stars: Reg Park, Christopher Lee, Leonora Ruffo, George Ardisson
Votes: 2,351
33. Strange Shadows in an Empty Room (1976)
R | 99 min | Action, Crime, Drama
In Canada, a rough Ottawa cop seeks the killer who poisoned his sister.
Director: Alberto De Martino | Stars: Stuart Whitman, John Saxon, Martin Landau, Tisa Farrow
Votes: 1,049
34. Emanuelle Around the World (1977)
R | 97 min | Adult, Adventure, Drama
Photojournalist Emanuelle encounters a guru who claims to be capable of the ultimate orgasm, and later helps a fellow reporter pursue a global woman-trafficking ring.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Laura Gemser, Ivan Rassimov, Karin Schubert, Don Powell
Votes: 1,106
35. Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater (1987–1995)
Unrated | Action, Adventure, Comedy
"Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater" was a hosted horror movie show with John Bloom as host "Joe Bob Briggs" presenting B-grade movies on the movie channel, giving background information about each one.
Stars: John Bloom, Honey Gregory, Andy Sidaris, Lisa Pescia
Votes: 571
36. Anthropophagus II (2022)
Not Rated | 87 min | Horror
Can an adventure turn into the worst nightmare ever? Some university students let themselves be convinced by their teacher to live an adventure inside an anti-atomic bunker, in order to ... See full summary »
Director: Dario Germani | Stars: Jessica Pizzi, Monica Carpanese, Giuditta Niccoli, Diletta Maria D'Ascanio
Votes: 99
37. Endgame - Bronx lotta finale (1983)
TV-14 | 98 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A telepathic mutant recruits a post-World War III TV game-show warrior to lead her band of mutants to safety.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Al Cliver, Laura Gemser, George Eastman, Dino Conti
Votes: 1,402
38. The Pleasure (1985)
85 min | Drama
Leonora's children Ursula and Edmund inherit her erotic recordings. Ursula uses the recordings to forge a relationship with Gerard, Leonora's late lover. Meanwhile, Gerard's mistress attends to Edmund.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Andrea Guzon, Gabriele Tinti, Marco Mattioli, Lilli Carati
Votes: 239
39. Crazy Nights (1978)
100 min | Documentary, Musical
Somewhat crazy semi-documentary by porn director Joe D'Amato is a strange series of Burlesque performances from around the globe. Actress and dancer Amanda Lear hosts these mostly musical numbers designed to get people naked on stage.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Amanda Lear, Marina Hedman, Massimo Ciprari, Andrea Scazzola
Votes: 135
40. Dirty Love (1988)
R | 95 min | Drama
Valentine Demy and Susan Little star in this erotic tale of a young girl who sets off from the suburbs of New York City to seek fame as a dancer on Broadway. She finds that her exuberant ... See full summary »
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Valentine Demy, Cully Holland, Lisa Lowenstein, Jeff Stryker
Votes: 203
41. Scandal in the Family (1975)
97 min | Comedy, Drama
The story about an ambitious but inept nephew who takes over the physical property and women of his rich nobleman uncle, including his wife, his daughter, and his maid.
Director: Bruno Gaburro | Stars: Michele Placido, Simonetta Stefanelli, Jenny Tamburi, Juliette Mayniel
Votes: 196
42. The Blade Master (1983)
PG | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Muscle-bound Ator and his mute East Asian sidekick travel from the ends of the earth to save his aged mentor from the evil, mustachioed Zor.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Miles O'Keeffe, Lisa Foster, David Brandon, Charles Borromel
Votes: 3,897
43. Emanuelle and the Porno Nights of the World (1978)
85 min | Documentary, Horror
Emanuelle hosts a Mondo film look into bizarre and perverse sexual encounters, fantasies, and rituals from around the world.
Directors: Bruno Mattei, Joe D'Amato | Stars: Laura Gemser, Mario Castaldi, Maria Cafiero, Massimo Ciprari
Votes: 222
44. China and Sex (1994 Video)
89 min | Comedy, Drama
A wealthy man falls for a woman who does not accept his courtship which forces him to enters a dangerous and erotic dream world.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Marc Gosálvez, Nongkok Kok, Lora Luna, Lim Yao
Votes: 104
45. Hyde's Secret Nightmare (2011)
Unrated | 122 min | Horror
Henry Chagall is a disgruntled scientist who suffers from impotence. His unfortunate situation leads him, and crippled assistant Hans, to explore unusual methods, including experimentation ... See full summary »
Director: Domiziano Cristopharo | Stars: Claudio Zanelli, Roberta Gemma, Andrea Autullo, Giovanni Andriuoli
Votes: 212
46. 2020 Texas Gladiators (1983)
Not Rated | 91 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
In a post-apocalyptic Texas, a band of warriors fight against a fascist regime that is trying to take control of all surviving population.
Directors: Joe D'Amato, George Eastman | Stars: Al Cliver, Harrison Muller, Daniel Stephen, Peter Hooten
Votes: 813
47. Convent of Sinners (1986)
89 min | Drama, Horror
Convent of Sinners is the story of Susanna, a young girl who is raped by her own father and sent to a convent for her sins, where she falls in love with a priest. The other nuns, however, ... See full summary »
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Eva Grimaldi, Karin Well, Gabriele Gori, Luciana Ottaviani
Votes: 470
48. La casa del piacere (1994)
81 min | Drama
A married woman accompanies her husband on a business trip to the Philippines. She is then seduced by a young local gigolo hired by her own man.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Irina Kramer, Nick Nicholson, Marc Gosálvez, Andrea Ruiz
Votes: 204
49. Marquis de Sade (1994)
X | 85 min | Adult
Will it ever end? Joe d'Amato tackles the sultan of sadism (ol' Rocco Siffredi again) in this hard-core reworking of his life story (a nice enough guy, it seems he just liked to hump too much).
Directors: Joe D'Amato, Luca Damiano | Stars: Rocco Siffredi, Rosa Caracciolo, Tania Larivière, Valentina
Votes: 158
50. Messalina: The Virgin Empress (1996)
91 min | Adult, Drama, History
Succeeding to Caligula, Emperor Claudius reigns the Roman Empire, with Empress Valeria Messalina, his attractive third wife at his side. More lascivious than Cleopatra, more debauched than ... See full summary »
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Kelly Trump, Backey Jakic, Olivia Del Rio, Hakan Serbes
Votes: 111