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1. She (1984)
Not Rated | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
In a post-apocalyptic world, She aids two brothers' quest to rescue their kidnapped sister. Along the way, they battle weird creatures before standing against the odds to defeat the evil Norks.
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Sandahl Bergman, David Goss, Quin Kessler, Harrison Muller
Votes: 2,005
2. The Secrets (2007)
R | 127 min | Drama, Romance
Two brilliant young women discover their own voices in a repressive orthodox culture where females are forbidden to sing, let alone speak out.
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Fanny Ardant, Ania Bukstein, Michal Shtamler, Adir Miller
Votes: 2,249 | Gross: $0.12M
3. Doppelganger (1993)
R | 104 min | Horror, Romance, Thriller
A writer with a room for rent acquires a strange new roommate with a psychotic alter-ego that follows her wherever she goes.
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Drew Barrymore, George Newbern, Dennis Christopher, Leslie Hope
Votes: 4,119
4. Ritual (2002)
R | 99 min | Horror
An American nurse living in Jamaica grows suspicious of the nearby group of Voodoo practitioners.
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Jennifer Grey, Craig Sheffer, Daniel Lapaine, Kristen Wilson
Votes: 2,085
5. Timebomb (1991)
R | 96 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Eddy is recognized on TV after rescuing two. A group tries to kill the peaceful watchmaker. Why? He sees a cute analyst.
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Michael Biehn, Patsy Kensit, Tracy Scoggins, Robert Culp
Votes: 2,064 | Gross: $0.06M
6. Suro (2022)
116 min | Drama, Thriller
Elena and Iván. About to have their first child, they decide to leave the city and move to the countryside to reset the cork plantation.
Director: Mikel Gurrea | Stars: Vicky Luengo, Pol López, Ilyass El Ouahdani, Josep Estragués
Votes: 949
7. Mossad (2019)
TV-MA | 95 min | Action, Comedy
After an American tech-billionaire is kidnapped in Israel, the Mossad rushes to save him while the CIA send their best agent to help out.
Director: Alon Gur Arye | Stars: Tsahi Halevi, Efrat Dor, Tal Friedman, Adi Himelbloy
Votes: 789
8. Image of Victory (2021)
128 min | Drama, History, War
In 1948, Hassanin joins a platoon going to Palestine to liberate farmers. While documenting their mission, Hassanin's values are tested and both sides re-evaluate what they understand about war.
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Joy Rieger, Amir Khoury, Ala Dakka, Eliana Tidhar
Votes: 625
9. The Monkey House (2023)
121 min | Comedy, Drama
A once successful novelist tries to revive his fading career by launching a highly inventive scam. He recruits a reckless actress and trains her to assume the somber identity of a lit Masters student. Their lives will alter forever.
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Adir Miller, Suzanna Papian, Shani Cohen, Ala Dakka
Votes: 117
10. Mercenary (1996 Video)
Not Rated | 102 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Jonas Ambler is a rich businessman who's wife is killed by kidnappers. So he decides to get even. He hires a mercenary to find and kill the kidnappers. There's only one catch, he wants to go with them.
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Olivier Gruner, John Ritter, Robert Culp, Ed Lauter
Votes: 625
11. The Minion (1998)
R | 95 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror
A 1500 year old body of one of the Knights Templar is discovered below New York's subway. Soon, a demonic minion and a modern Templar Knight are drawn to its secrets. So begins a battle for nothing less than the fate of the entire world.
Director: Jean-Marc Piché | Stars: Dolph Lundgren, Françoise Robertson, Roc Lafortune, David Nerman
Votes: 2,067
12. Legion (1998 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 97 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
In the year 2036 a special forces team led by Major Agatha Doyle, formed from death-row prisoners, takes on a mission. A former war hero on death row is offered the chance at a pardon if he joins the team to infiltrate an enemy facility.
Director: Jon Hess | Stars: Parker Stevenson, Terry Farrell, Corey Feldman, Rick Springfield
Votes: 649
13. The Point Men (2001)
R | 100 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Some time after their botched operation to capture a known Palestinian terrorist, a team of Israeli agents starts to get killed off one by one. Their leader must get to the bottom of things before the killer(s) plan is complete.
Director: John Glen | Stars: Christopher Lambert, Kerry Fox, Vincent Regan, Cal MacAninch
Votes: 1,248
14. The Matchmaker (2010)
112 min | Drama
During the summer of 1968 a teenage boy goes to work for a matchmaker who has survived the Holocaust - both their lives are forever altered.
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Adir Miller, Maya Dagan, Dror Keren, Tuval Shafir
Votes: 865
15. Savage (1996)
R | 99 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
After his family is murdered, and he's left for dead, a farmer awakens in the desert and finds himself transformed into a savage warrior, with all the powers and skills of the ancient gods.... See full summary »
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Olivier Gruner, Jennifer Grant, Kario Salem, Kristin Minter
Votes: 463
16. Turn Left at the End of the World (2004)
110 min | Drama, Romance
As a family from India moves in to a desert neighborhood in Southern Israel in the 1960's, the family's eldest, beautiful daughter discovers friendship and romance with the lovely local ... See full summary »
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Neta Garty, Liraz Charhi, Aure Atika, Jean Benguigui
Votes: 1,235
17. Past Life (2016)
109 min | Drama
Past Life tracks the daring late 1970s odyssey of two sisters - an introverted classical musician and a rambunctious scandal sheet journalist - as they unravel a shocking wartime mystery that has cast a dark shadow on their entire lives.
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Nelly Tagar, Joy Rieger, Doron Tavory, Evgenia Dodina
Votes: 612 | Gross: $0.09M
18. Taxman (1998)
R | 104 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A tax investigator chasing a tax evader stumbles over a series of bloody murders and gets involved in an investigation with a rookie cop despite his boss' orders to stay out of the way.
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Joe Pantoliano, Wade Dominguez, Elizabeth Berkley, Michael Chiklis
Votes: 534
19. The Outsider (1997 TV Movie)
R | 91 min | Action, Sci-Fi
In a futuristic theme park, people interact with androids in mafia gangster scenarios, unleashing their deepest violent and sexual desires on the android characters. A new android, called ... See full summary »
Director: David Bishop | Stars: Xavier Declie, Gabriel Dell Jr., Bridget Flanery, Stacey A. Snyder
Votes: 210
20. Automatic (1995)
R | 90 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Robgen industries newest security system is "The J Series Automatic", an android model designed and programmed to protect humans from violent attacks. But one night, an Automatic named J269... See full summary »
Director: John Murlowski | Stars: Olivier Gruner, Daphne Ashbrook, John Glover, Jeff Kober
Votes: 856
21. The Other Story (2018)
Not Rated | 112 min | Drama
Two rebellious young women - one fleeing the chaos of secular hedonism for the disciplined comforts of faith; the other desperate to transcend her oppressive religious cross paths unexpectedly in Jerusalem, to startling consequences.
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Sasson Gabay, Joy Rieger, Yuval Segal, Maya Dagan
Votes: 417 | Gross: $0.13M
22. Dizengoff 99 (1979)
110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
In the easy-going, sexually-liberated 1970's Tel Aviv, three young friends, struggling filmmaker Nati, his impressionable girlfriend Ossi and his geeky friend Mushon, move in together in a ... See full summary »
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Gidi Gov, Gali Atari, Anat Atzmon, Meir Suissa
Votes: 255
23. So Much Tenderness (2022)
118 min | Drama
Having fled Colombia after her husband was murdered, an environmental lawyer rebuilds her life in Toronto with her tempestuous daughter, only to risk losing everything when her traumatic past re-surfaces.
Director: Lina Rodriguez | Stars: Noëlle Schönwald, Natalia Aranguren, Deragh Campbell, Augusto Bitter
Votes: 50
24. Acts of Betrayal (1997)
R | 90 min | Action, Thriller
FBI agents attempt to protect a woman who is testifying against her gangster boy friend. However, an army of assassins are after her in an endless series of shootouts.
Director: Jack Ersgard | Stars: Maria Conchita Alonso, Matt McColm, Muse Watson, David Groh
Votes: 296
25. Mars (1997)
Not Rated | 91 min | Action, Sci-Fi
In the future, Mars has been colonized. A martial artist arrives to investigate what happened to his brother. A powerful mining company is the prime suspect.
Director: Jon Hess | Stars: Olivier Gruner, Shari Belafonte, Gabriel Dell Jr., Alex Hyde-White
Votes: 546
26. This Is Sodom (2010)
90 min | Comedy, History
When ancient Sodom is doomed to destruction due to its people's corrupt ways, Lot is the only righteous man destined to be spared.
Directors: Adam Sanderson, Muli Segev, Dror Shohet, Asaf Shalmon | Stars: Orna Banai, Assi Cohen, Maor Cohen, Shani Cohen
Votes: 1,075
27. Raw Nerve (1999)
R | 105 min | Crime, Thriller
A cop lures his girlfriend and his former partner into the dangers of arson, robbery, and murder.
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Mario Van Peebles, Nicollette Sheridan, Zach Galligan, Monica Trombetta
Votes: 386
28. Mercenary II: Thick & Thin (1998 TV Movie)
R | 100 min | Action
Mercenary Captain "Hawk" is in Acion again to save a hostage. But he and his team are betrayed. Nothing is as it seems...
Director: Philippe Mora | Stars: Robert Townsend, Olivier Gruner, Nicholas Turturro, Claudia Christian
Votes: 222
29. The Band (1978)
112 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Comedic musical about an army singing group.
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Gidi Gov, Liron Nirgad, Sassi Keshet, Doval'e Glickman
Votes: 453
30. Rage and Glory (1984)
118 min | Drama, History
An avowed anarchist and Stern Gang hitman is sent to Jerusalem to assassinate a senior British officer creating much tension within the already troubled cell and almost brings its collapse,... See full summary »
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Juliano Mer-Khamis, Roni Pinkovitch, Hanna Azoulay Hasfari, Tuvia Gelber
Votes: 110
31. A History of Israeli Cinema (2009)
Not Rated | 208 min | Documentary
The first 1933 - 1978 starts with the Zionist movement and ends with the first re-visitation of that history. The second 1978 - 2005 starts at the beginning of the political wave until the ... See full summary »
Director: Raphaël Nadjari | Stars: Naftali Alter, Mohammad Bakri, Haim Bouzaglo, Joseph Cedar
Votes: 44
32. The Wonders (2013)
Not Rated | 112 min | Comedy, Mystery
The complex relationship between a Jerusalem street artist and a mysterious, modern-day prophet being held prisoner in an abandoned apartment across the alleyway.
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Adir Miller, Ori Hizkiah, Yehuda Levi, Yuval Scharf
Votes: 353
33. One Small Step (2003)
94 min | Drama
Witnessing their good friend trying to cope with his cancer, three teenagers are determined to make him lose his virginity in case he doesn't survive.
Director: Shahar Segal | Stars: Avi Nesher, Chelli Goldenberg, Yoav Koresh, Limor Goldstein
Votes: 61
34. Love Letter to Cinema (2014)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Love Letters to Cinema is a collection of ten "letters" in the form of short films (4 minutes each), written and directed by ten outstanding Israeli directors. The films and the directors ... See full summary »
Directors: Tawfik Abu Wael, Michael Alalu, Hagar Ben-Asher, Dana Goldberg, Tomer Heymann, Nadav Lapid, Avi Nesher, Eran Riklis, Dror Shaul, Osi Wald | Stars: Gila Almagor, Gilat Ankori, Shaul Azar, Erez Biton
Votes: 34
35. Oriental (2004)
45 min | Documentary
Behind the scenes of the Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations at Camp David in 2000.
Director: Avi Nesher
Votes: 15
36. Breaking (1985)
90 min | Comedy, Music
A group of actors goes to the Negev to film a rock Opera about David and Goliath. The budget is slim so the actors have to find solutions and defend their honor.
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Izhar Ashdot, Gali Atari, Nathan Dattner, Arik Sinai
Votes: 20
37. Cats on a Pedal Boat (2011)
87 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Two teenagers and a cat try to enjoy a quiet afternoon by a peaceful looking lake in Tel Aviv.
Directors: Yuval Mendelson, Nadav Hollander | Stars: Nitay Dagan, Dana Frider, Gidi Gov, Michael Hanegbi
Votes: 88
38. HaYoreshet (2021– )
40 min | Drama, Music
Stars: Nofar Salman, Evelin Hagoel, Bat-Elle Mashian, Israel Atias
Votes: 12
39. Blind Date (2003)
108 min | Comedy, Romance
An Israeli diplomat romances a young woman on the condition that he not be seen.
Director: Haim Bouzaglo | Stars: Shiraz Tal, Yaron Fink, Sinaya Ben-Dor, Haim Zanati
Votes: 18
41. The Cowards (1980)
94 min | Drama
Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Meir Suissa, Chelli Goldenberg, Ezra Dagan, Alex Monte
Votes: 11
42. Black White Film - History of the Bourekas Film in Israel (2011)
60 min | Documentary
A critical review of the history of the Israeli "Burekas" films.
Stars: Topol, Menahem Golan, Anat Atzmon, Reuven Bar-Yotam
43. HAGIGA: The Story of Israeli Cinema (2015)
54 min | Documentary
Documentary series about the history of Israeli cinema, featuring hundreds of interviews and a wealth of rare archival footage.
Stars: Itay Tiran, Menahem Golan, Nira Gal, Topol
Votes: 9
44. The Katzman Tapes (2012)
93 min | Drama
The Katzman Tapes is a feature length mocumentary, that tells, ironically and satirically while maintaining a serious facade, the story of the state of Israel and Zionism. Lead by director ... See full summary »
Director: Amnon Winner | Stars: Emil Knebel, Shlomo Bar-Aba, Nissim Dayan, Michael Harsegor
46.
HaYoreshet (2021– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2021)
Drama, Music
Director: Omer Tobi | Stars: Nofar Salman, Evelin Hagoel, Israel Atias, Bat-Elle Mashian
47.
HaYoreshet (2021– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2021)
Drama, Music
Director: Omer Tobi | Stars: Nofar Salman, Evelin Hagoel, Bat-Elle Mashian, Israel Atias
48.
HaYoreshet (2021– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2021)
Drama, Music
Director: Omer Tobi | Stars: Nofar Salman, Evelin Hagoel, Bat-Elle Mashian, Israel Atias