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1. The Impossible (2012)
PG-13 | 114 min | Drama, History, Thriller
The story of a tourist family in Thailand caught in the destruction and chaotic aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
Director: J.A. Bayona | Stars: Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor, Tom Holland, Oaklee Pendergast
Votes: 243,944 | Gross: $19.02M
2. REC (2007)
R | 78 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A television reporter and cameraman follow emergency workers into a dark apartment building and are quickly locked inside with something terrifying.
Directors: Jaume Balagueró, Paco Plaza | Stars: Manuela Velasco, Ferran Terraza, Jorge-Yamam Serrano, Pablo Rosso
Votes: 196,465
3. The Vault (2021)
R | 118 min | Action, Thriller
Follows a genius engineering graduate who is interested in the Bank of Spain's safe.
Director: Jaume Balagueró | Stars: Freddie Highmore, Astrid Bergès-Frisbey, Sam Riley, Liam Cunningham
Votes: 30,799
4. Mirage (2018)
TV-MA | 128 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Two storms separated by 25 years. A woman murdered. A daughter missed. Only 72 hours to discover the truth.
Director: Oriol Paulo | Stars: Adriana Ugarte, Chino Darín, Javier Gutiérrez, Álvaro Morte
Votes: 64,186
5. Veronica (I) (2017)
TV-MA | 105 min | Horror, Mystery
Madrid, 1991. A teen girl finds herself besieged by an evil supernatural force after she played Ouija with two classmates.
Director: Paco Plaza | Stars: Sandra Escacena, Bruna González, Claudia Placer, Iván Chavero
Votes: 47,521
6. Sister Death (2023)
TV-MA | 91 min | Horror, Mystery
After a childhood marked by a miracle, Narcisa, a novice nun joins a school to teach young girls.
Director: Paco Plaza | Stars: Aria Bedmar, Maru Valdivielso, Luisa Merelas, Chelo Vivares
Votes: 7,403
7. Quarantine (2008)
R | 89 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A television reporter and her cameraman are trapped inside a building quarantined by the CDC, after the outbreak of a mysterious virus which turns humans into bloodthirsty killers.
Director: John Erick Dowdle | Stars: Jennifer Carpenter, Steve Harris, Columbus Short, Jay Hernandez
Votes: 77,319 | Gross: $31.69M
8. The Ministry of Time (2015–2020)
TV-MA | 3,155 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
A warrior from the 16th Century, the first female university student from the 19th Century, and a paramedic from the 21st Century join a secret agency to prevent people from changing Spanish history using time-traveling doors.
Stars: Cayetana Guillén Cuervo, Juan Gea, Francesca Piñón, Jaime Blanch
Votes: 5,553
9. [Rec]² (2009)
R | 85 min | Horror, Thriller
In order to ascertain the current situation inside, a supposed medical officer and a GEO team step into the quarantined and ill-fated apartment building.
Directors: Jaume Balagueró, Paco Plaza | Stars: Jonathan D. Mellor, Manuela Velasco, Óscar Zafra, Ariel Casas
Votes: 78,493 | Gross: $0.03M
10. Quarantine 2: Terminal (2011)
R | 86 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A plane is taken over by a mysterious virus. When the plane lands it is placed under quarantine. Now a group of survivors must band together to survive the quarantine.
Director: John Pogue | Stars: Mercedes Mason, Josh Cooke, Mattie Liptak, Ignacio Serricchio
Votes: 20,847
11. [REC] 3: Genesis (2012)
R | 80 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller
A couple's wedding day turns horrific as some of the guests start showing signs of a strange illness.
Director: Paco Plaza | Stars: Leticia Dolera, Diego Martín, Ismael Martínez, Àlex Monner
Votes: 38,100 | Gross: $0.01M
12. Spanish Movie (2009)
83 min | Comedy
A spoof of contemporary Spanish movies.
Director: Javier Ruiz Caldera | Stars: Alexandra Jiménez, Sílvia Abril, Carlos Areces, Laia Alda
Votes: 3,212
13. [REC] 4: Apocalypse (2014)
R | 95 min | Horror, Thriller
An ill-fated television reporter is rescued and sent on a voyage across the ocean, but she is followed by the deadly virus that has plagued her and numerous others.
Director: Jaume Balagueró | Stars: Manuela Velasco, Paco Manzanedo, Héctor Colomé, Ismael Fritschi
Votes: 20,098 | Gross: $0.00M
14. The Grandmother (2021)
R | 100 min | Horror
A Paris model must return to Madrid where her grandmother, who had brought her up, just had a stroke. But spending just a few days with this relative turns into an unexpected nightmare.
Director: Paco Plaza | Stars: Almudena Amor, Vera Valdez, Karina Kolokolchykova, Marina Gutiérrez
Votes: 5,441
15. Cuéntame cómo pasó (2001–2023)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The evolution of a family from the last days of the Frankist dictatorship to the early 1980s.
Stars: Imanol Arias, Ana Duato, María Galiana, Pablo Rivero
Votes: 1,606
16. Quien a hierro mata (2019)
TV-MA | 107 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A drug dealer looking for rest. A nurse looking for revenge. A crossroads where no one is safe.
Director: Paco Plaza | Stars: Luis Tosar, Xan Cejudo, Ismael Martínez, Enric Auquer
Votes: 8,753
17. The Bride (2015)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama, Romance
As the Bride and the Groom prepare for the wedding in the pale desert, a tale of unappeased desires, forbidden yearnings, and conflicted choices unfolds. Now, three lovers stand powerless before the true nature of man. Is fate unavoidable?
Director: Paula Ortiz | Stars: Inma Cuesta, Álex García, Asier Etxeandia, Luisa Gavasa
Votes: 3,511
18. The Laws of the Border (2021)
TV-MA | 127 min | Thriller
Introverted Gerona student Nacho meets two delinquents from the city's Chinatown and gets caught up in a summer onslaught of burglaries and hold ups that will change his life.
Director: Daniel Monzón | Stars: Marcos Ruiz, Begoña Vargas, Chechu Salgado, Xavier Martín
Votes: 5,132
19. Jokes & Cigarettes (2023)
117 min | Biography
At late 60s, Eugenio is a young jeweler who falls in love with Conchita and they two create a musical duo. When she leaves music, he starts as humorist and eventually he turns in one of the most important comedians in Spain.
Director: David Trueba | Stars: David Verdaguer, Carolina Yuste, César Tormo, Francesc Ferrer
Votes: 1,252
20. Stories to Stay Awake (2021– )
Horror
"Historias Para No Dormir" is four independent horror stories that pay tribute to the classic format of Narciso Ibáñez Serrador, directed by and starring well known names in Spanish cinema.
Stars: Eduard Fernández, Miki Esparbé, Dani Rovira, David Verdaguer
Votes: 637
21. Drag Race España (2021– )
TV-14 | 66 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Spanish Drag superstar Supremme Deluxe presides as ten of Spain's most talented queens compete to be crowned Spain's first Drag Race Superstar.
Stars: Supremme De Luxe, Javier Calvo, Ana Locking, Javier Ambrossi
Votes: 2,831
22. Romasanta (2004)
R | 90 min | Drama, Horror
An uproar is caused when some mutilated cadavers are discovered, giving way to the legend of the "Werewolf of Allariz". A traveling vendor rolls through the forest in his old wagon. A woman... See full summary »
Director: Paco Plaza | Stars: Julian Sands, Elsa Pataky, John Sharian, Gary Piquer
Votes: 3,667
23. Vida perfecta (2019–2021)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
When a young woman's life begins to slip into disarray, her sister and best friend come to her rescue.
Stars: Leticia Dolera, Celia Freijeiro, Aixa Villagrán, Enric Auquer
Votes: 1,174
24. Full of Grace (2022)
109 min | Comedy, Family
Sister Marina, a very unorthodox nun, is sent during the summer of 1994 to El Parral, a boarding school for boys threatened to be closed soon. Even though the kids welcome Marina with all ... See full summary »
Director: Roberto Bueso | Stars: Carmen Machi, Paula Usero, Anis Doroftei, Nuria González
Votes: 573
25. La Exorcista (2022)
101 min | Horror, Thriller
Ofelia, a young nun recently arrived at the town of San Ramon, she is forced to perform an exorcism on a pregnant woman. Just when it looks like the possession has ended, she discovers that the evil presence has not vanished.
Director: Adrian Garcia Bogliano | Stars: María Evoli, Ramón Medína, Pilar Santacruz, Julio Bracho
Votes: 296
26. The Sacred Spirit (2021)
Not Rated | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
When the leader of a UFO association dies unexpectedly, José Manuel becomes the only person who knows a secret that could alter the fate of humanity. Meanwhile, a young girl goes missing in Spain.
Director: Chema García Ibarra | Stars: Nacho Fernández, Llum Arques, Joanna Valverde, Rocío Ibáñez
Votes: 1,076
27. The Kovak Box (2006)
R | 102 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A sci-fi writer (Hutton) is invited to an island for a conference, only to discover that he's been lured into a trap.
Director: Daniel Monzón | Stars: Timothy Hutton, Lucía Jiménez, David Kelly, Georgia Mackenzie
Votes: 4,363
28. Quién te cantará (2018)
125 min | Drama, Music, Mystery
When Lila, a celebrated but fame-weary and amnesiac singer forgets how to perform, super-fan Violeta steps in to teach Lila how to be Lila once again.
Director: Carlos Vermut | Stars: Najwa Nimri, Eva Llorach, Carme Elias, Natalia de Molina
Votes: 3,353
29. De tu ventana a la mía (2011)
TV-14 | 98 min | Drama
Interwoven emotions and struggles of three women of different generations aiming to build the lives they desire, their own future, love and dreams. All of them lose the love of their lives ... See full summary »
Director: Paula Ortiz | Stars: Maribel Verdú, Leticia Dolera, Luisa Gavasa, Roberto Álamo
Votes: 1,203
30. Spanish Shame (2017–2020)
Comedy, Drama
Is a show about a wedding photographer, Jesús and his complicated relationship with his girlfriend Nuria and his unusual ability to MESS UP constantly.
Stars: Javier Gutiérrez, Malena Alterio, Vito Sanz, Miguel Rellán
Votes: 1,093
31. A Christmas Tale (2005 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 71 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
In 1985, in a coastal town, the friends Koldo, Peti, Tito, Eugenio and Moni stumble with a woman dressed like Santa Claus trapped in a hole in the woods. While the boys go to the police ... See full summary »
Directors: Paco Plaza, George A. Romero | Stars: Maru Valdivielso, Christian Casas, Roger Babià, Pau Poch
Votes: 1,806
32. Second Name (2002)
98 min | Horror, Thriller
After the suicide of her beloved father, the biologist Daniella Logan visits her catatonic mother in a mental institution to tell the tragic event and her mother calls her "Josephine". ... See full summary »
Director: Paco Plaza | Stars: Erica Prior, Trae Houlihan, Denis Rafter, Craig Stevenson
Votes: 1,421
33. La Suerte (2024)
Comedy | Post-production
Stars: Jason Fernández, Óscar Jaenada, Almudena Amor, Aria Bedmar
34. [REC] Terror sin pausa (2022)
105 min | Documentary
After 15 years from the release of horror film [REC] the main protagonists analyze the keys to the film, its origin and gestation and the impact of a cinematographic phenomenon that gave way to an unprecedented franchise until that time.
Director: Diego López | Stars: Manuela Velasco, David Ambit, Sandra Astor, Jaume Balagueró
Votes: 45
35. Días de cine (1991– )
60 min | News
Antonio Gasset hosts this show in which recently released movies and DVDs are thoughtfully discussed in a documentary-like way.
Stars: Gerardo Sánchez, Elena S. Sánchez, Antonio Gasset, Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
Votes: 334
36. Requirements to Be a Normal Person (2015)
90 min | Comedy, Romance
Maria is 30 years old, she is a peculiar person and has one goal: become a normal person. But first of all she must discover what is exactly this. Which kind of person is she? Is she a ... See full summary »
Director: Leticia Dolera | Stars: Leticia Dolera, Manuel Burque, Silvia Munt, Jordi Llodrà
Votes: 2,999
37. Magic for Humans by Mago Pop (2021)
TV-MA | Comedy, Reality-TV
In this Spanish adaptation of "Magic for Humans," folks of all ages on the streets of Barcelona are amazed by tricks that inspire delight and wonder.
Stars: Antonio Díaz, Paco Plaza, Andrea Carrión Samaniego, Cristinini
Votes: 102
38. The Same
Short, Musical, Thriller | Completed
Director: Paco Plaza | Stars: Sandra Escacena, Leticia Dolera, Patrick Criado, Maru Valdivielso
39. Los Felices veinte (2020–2022)
Stars: Aníbal Gómez, Nacho Vigalondo, Paula Púa, Gakian
Votes: 15
40. Cinema 3 (1984–2016)
News
Stars: Jaume Figueras, Crisol Tuà, Monts Llussà, Àlex Gorina
Votes: 229
41. La forja de un rebelde (1990)
600 min | Biography, Drama, War
This series is based on the autobiographic trilogy of Arturo Barea, from his childhood in Madrid to his enrollment in the Moroccan army, his steps in the Spanish Civil War, until exile.
Stars: Antonio Valero, Carmen Rossi, Lydia Bosch, Paco Catalá
Votes: 70
42. Beyond Blood (2018)
92 min | Documentary
High Tension, Inside, Martyrs, Frontier(s) and Them. In the years of 2003 to 2008, those sensational and innovative horror movies were made and left huge impact around the world. This ... See full summary »
Director: Masato Kobayashi | Stars: Alexandre Aja, Alexandre Bustillo, Julien Maury, Pascal Laugier
Votes: 31
43. Buenafuente (2005–2011)
90 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Stars: Andreu Buenafuente, Miquel Company Costa, Joan Eloi Vila, Edu Soto
Votes: 254
44. OT: la película (2002)
90 min | Documentary, Drama, Music
Focuses on the life of the singers of the first edition of the Spanish program Operación Triunfo during the tour they made throughout Spain.
Directors: Jaume Balagueró, Paco Plaza | Stars: Alejandro Parreño, David Bustamante, Manu Tenorio, David Bisbal
Votes: 273
45. Small Gauge Trauma (2006 Video)
180 min | Horror
Directors: Diego Abad, Benoît Boucher, Hélène Cattet, Guillaume Fortin, Bruno Forzani, Philip John, Robert Morgan, Tenkaku Naniwa, Paco Plaza, Dennison Ramalho, Salvador Sanz, Tomoya Sato, Miguel Ángel Vivas, Sam Walker
Votes: 14
46. The Honeymoon Suite (2020)
92 min | Comedy, Drama
A man who tries to have a love weekend with his younger affair finds himself trapped by a series of increasing messes.
Director: Carlos Iglesias | Stars: Carlos Iglesias, Ana Arias, Ana Fernández, Eloísa Vargas
Votes: 140
47. Violet (I) (2013)
90 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
A guy tries to find outside what he is unable to find inside.
Director: Luiso Berdejo | Stars: Junio Valverde, Leticia Dolera, Miriam Giovanelli, Carlos Bardem
Votes: 109
48. Ultravioleta (2014)
10 min | Short, Horror
Lola, an art restorer, has to work through the night to reveal a painting hidden beneath another painting. Her obsession with the task and her squandering of energy will bring her more than she bargained for.
Director: Paco Plaza | Stars: Maribel Verdú, Julián Villagrán, Marc Blanch, Akemi Goto
Votes: 127
49. Somos gente honrada (2013)
R | 86 min | Adventure, Comedy
Suso and Manuel, two unemployed fifty years old, lifetime friends and family fathers, find a package with ten cocaine's kilograms.
Director: Alejandro Marzoa | Stars: Paco Tous, Miguel de Lira, Unax Ugalde, Manuela Vellés
Votes: 424
50. Adosados (1996)
95 min | Drama
Andrés and Paula are a middle-class couple who live in a terrace house in the outskirts of Madrid. Everything seems perfect in their married life until one day an apparently unimportant lie brings all their miseries to the surface.
Director: Mario Camus | Stars: Antonio Valero, Ana Duato, Rebeca Sabugo, Alejandro Tojo
Votes: 128