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1. New York, I Love You (2008)
R | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Eleven love stories set in one of the most loved and hated cities of the world, New York City.
Directors: Fatih Akin, Yvan Attal, Randall Balsmeyer, Allen Hughes, Shunji Iwai, Wen Jiang, Shekhar Kapur, Joshua Marston, Mira Nair, Natalie Portman, Brett Ratner | Stars: Shia LaBeouf, Natalie Portman, Bradley Cooper, Hayden Christensen
Votes: 47,894 | Gross: $1.59M
2. National Treasure: Edge of History (2022–2023)
TV-14 | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery
Jess Valenzuela, a 20-year-old Dreamer, sets off on an exploration to discover the mystery of her family history, and, with the help of her friends, seeks to recover historical lost treasure.
Stars: Lisette Olivera, Zuri Reed, Antonio Cipriano, Jordan Rodrigues
Votes: 13,004
3. Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996)
R | 114 min | Crime, Drama, History
Two female friends become sexual rivals at maturity.
Director: Mira Nair | Stars: Naveen Andrews, Sarita Choudhury, Indira Varma, Ramon Tikaram
Votes: 11,371 | Gross: $4.11M
4. Mississippi Masala (1991)
R | 118 min | Drama, Romance
An ethnic Indian family is expelled from Idi Amin's Uganda in 1972 and lives in Mississippi 17 years later. The dad sues Uganda to get his property back. The grown daughter falls in love with a Black man.
Director: Mira Nair | Stars: Denzel Washington, Sarita Choudhury, Roshan Seth, Sharmila Tagore
Votes: 6,215 | Gross: $7.31M
5. Vanity Fair (2004)
PG-13 | 141 min | Drama
Growing up poor in London, Becky Sharp defies her poverty-stricken background and ascends the social ladder alongside her best friend, Amelia Sedley.
Director: Mira Nair | Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Romola Garai, James Purefoy, Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Votes: 23,512 | Gross: $16.14M
6. The Namesake (2006)
PG-13 | 122 min | Drama
American-born Gogol, the son of Indian immigrants, wants to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers, despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways.
Director: Mira Nair | Stars: Kal Penn, Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Jacinda Barrett
Votes: 21,781 | Gross: $8.66M
7. A Suitable Boy (2020)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance
A vast, panoramic tale charting the fortunes of four large families and exploring India and its rich and varied culture at a crucial point in its history.
Stars: Tanya Maniktala, Ishaan Khattar, Mahira Kakkar, Danesh Razvi
Votes: 5,697
8. Monsoon Wedding (2001)
R | 114 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A stressed father, a bride-to-be with a secret, a smitten event planner, and relatives from around the world create much ado about the preparations for an arranged marriage in India.
Director: Mira Nair | Stars: Naseeruddin Shah, Lillete Dubey, Shefali Shah, Vijay Raaz
Votes: 26,704 | Gross: $13.88M
9. Queen of Katwe (2016)
PG | 124 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
A Ugandan girl sees her world rapidly change after being introduced to the game of chess.
Director: Mira Nair | Stars: Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, Martin Kabanza
Votes: 18,701 | Gross: $8.81M
10. Amelia (2009)
PG | 111 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 in an attempt to make a flight around the world.
Director: Mira Nair | Stars: Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston
Votes: 13,630 | Gross: $14.24M
11. Salaam Bombay! (1988)
Not Rated | 113 min | Crime, Drama
Young Krishna struggles to survive among the drug dealers, pimps, and prostitutes in the back alleys and gutters of India.
Director: Mira Nair | Stars: Shafiq Syed, Anjaan, Amrit Patel, Murari Sharma
Votes: 10,107 | Gross: $2.08M
12. The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2012)
R | 130 min | Drama, Thriller
A young Pakistani man chasing corporate success on Wall Street finds himself embroiled in a conflict between his American Dream, a hostage crisis, and the enduring call of his family's homeland.
Director: Mira Nair | Stars: Riz Ahmed, Liev Schreiber, Kiefer Sutherland, Kate Hudson
Votes: 14,586 | Gross: $0.52M
13. 8 (2008)
100 min | Drama
8 shorts centered around 8 themes directed by 8 famous film directors involved and sharing their opinion on progress, on the set-backs and the challenges our planet faces today.
Directors: Jane Campion, Gael García Bernal, Jan Kounen, Mira Nair, Gaspar Noé, Abderrahmane Sissako, Gus Van Sant, Wim Wenders | Stars: Nigist Anteneh, Tefera Gizaw, Fekadu Kebede, Ingvar Sigurdsson
Votes: 976
14. Kaminey (2009)
Not Rated | 130 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The desperate lives of two estranged twin brothers converge over missing drugs, politics, racial prejudice, corrupt cops and an unplanned pregnancy.
Director: Vishal Bhardwaj | Stars: Shahid Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Deb Mukherjee, Shivkumar Subramaniam
Votes: 18,147 | Gross: $1.29M
15. September 11 (2002)
Unrated | 134 min | Drama
The effects of the 9/11 terrorist attacks are told from different points of view around the world.
Directors: Alejandro González Iñárritu, Youssef Chahine, Amos Gitai, Shôhei Imamura, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Claude Lelouch, Ken Loach, Samira Makhmalbaf, Mira Nair, Idrissa Ouedraogo, Sean Penn, Danis Tanovic | Stars: Maryam Karimi, Mohamad Dolati, Agelem Habibi, Esmat Vahedi
Votes: 5,933
16. The Perez Family (1995)
R | 113 min | Comedy, Romance, Drama
In 1980, USA opens to Cuban refugees. Once in Miami, Dorita tries to create a Perez "family" of 3 to get a sponsor. She wants Juan to be her "husband" - plus a "son" or "dad".
Director: Mira Nair | Stars: Marisa Tomei, Anjelica Huston, Alfred Molina, Chazz Palminteri
Votes: 2,444 | Gross: $2.83M
17. Hysterical Blindness (2002 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 99 min | Drama
Two friends lament their unhappy single lives while searching for Mr. Right in 1980s New Jersey.
Director: Mira Nair | Stars: Uma Thurman, Juliette Lewis, Gena Rowlands, Justin Chambers
Votes: 3,398
18. Made in Hollywood (2005– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Talk-Show
"Made In Hollywood" provides an inside look at the new movie and DVD releases, bringing superstar talent and Hollywood magic to you.
Stars: Kylie Erica Mar, Julie L. Harkness, Patrick Stinson, Rahsan-Rahsan Lindsay
Votes: 444
19. Koffee with Karan (2004– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Celebrity host Karan Johar gets up close and personal with various Bollywood personalities and discusses their major career milestones.
Stars: Karan Johar, Kareena Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor
Votes: 4,869
20. Charlie Rose (1991–2017)
60 min | News, Talk-Show
Charlie Rose interviews noteworthy people in fields including politics and government, business and economics, science and technology, media, sports and the arts.
Stars: Charlie Rose, Mark Halperin, Al Hunt, Thomas Friedman
Votes: 1,166
21. Against the Tide (I) (2023)
97 min | Documentary
Bombay fishermen Rakesh and Ganesh are inheritors of the Koli knowledge system of harvesting the sea following the moon and the tides. Rakesh has kept faith in the traditional fishing methods; Ganesh has instead embraced technology.
Director: Sarvnik Kaur | Stars: Rakesh Koli, Ganesh Nakhawa
Votes: 126
22. This Changes Everything (2018)
TV-PG | 96 min | Documentary
An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry.
Director: Tom Donahue | Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Mira Nair, Shonda Rhimes, Tracee Ellis Ross
Votes: 1,884
23. Words with Gods (2014)
133 min | Drama
The first of four installments in the groundbreaking Heartbeat of the World anthology film series. Comprised of several short films by some of the world's most exciting directors, Words ... See full summary »
Directors: Guillermo Arriaga, Hector Babenco, Álex de la Iglesia, Bahman Ghobadi, Amos Gitai, Emir Kusturica, Mira Nair, Hideo Nakata, Warwick Thornton | Stars: Yaël Abecassis, Demián Bichir, Richa Chadha, Inma Cuesta
Votes: 478
24. Hollywood Insider (2018– )
Talk-Show
A show focused on substance and meaningful entertainment while staying away from gossip and scandal.
Stars: Pritan Ambroase, Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Holland, Margot Robbie
Votes: 1,413
25. My Own Country (1998 TV Movie)
R | 95 min | Drama
"My Own Country" tells the story of an East Indian doctor who settles in Johnson City, Tennessee. The doctor's name is Abraham Verghese, and he specializes in infectious diseases. It's 1985... See full summary »
Director: Mira Nair | Stars: Naveen Andrews, Glenne Headly, Hal Holbrook, Swoosie Kurtz
Votes: 367
26. Our Land, Our Freedom (2023)
100 min | Documentary
A Kenyan woman's quest to fulfill the wishes of her mother becomes an investigation into British colonial atrocities and a grassroots movement to reclaim ancestral land.
Directors: Zippy Kimundu, Meena Nanji
27. Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter (2015– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Talk-Show
'The Hollywood Reporter', in partnership with Sundance TV, holds round-table discussions with Oscar and Emmy nominees.
Stars: Lacey Rose, Stephen Galloway, Matt Belloni, Ann Lauren
Votes: 158
28. Cannes Film Festival (1952– )
News
A festival for international movies, which give each year the Palme d'Or.
Stars: Bjorn Jiskoot Jr., Isabelle Huppert, Pedro Almodóvar, Kristin Scott Thomas
Votes: 120
29. Migration (I) (2008)
12 min | Short, Drama
A short movie aiming to spread awareness about awareness from the perspective of people from different economic classes.
Director: Mira Nair | Stars: Shiney Ahuja, Tinnu Anand, Raima Sen, Ashok Kumar Beniwal
Votes: 250
30. Tavis Smiley (2004–2017)
30 min | Talk-Show
A diverse panel of experts on various social, political, economic, and legal issues that are key to Detroit's turnaround.
Stars: Tavis Smiley, Cornel West, Bernie Sanders, Harry Belafonte
Votes: 412
31. Wanderlust (2006 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary, History
A documentary on road movies and their effect on American culture.
Directors: Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini | Stars: Allison Anders, Jeanine Basinger, Robert Benton, Karen Black
Votes: 132
32. India Cabaret (1985 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
India Cabaret (1985) is a documentary by Mira Nair exploring the "respectable" and "immoral" stereotypes of women in Indian society told from the point of view of 2 strip-tease dancers in a... See full synopsis »
Director: Mira Nair
Votes: 149
34. Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition (2006– )
TV-G | 30 min | Short, Talk-Show
Shows exclusive information on how teens can be in the motion picture industry.
Stars: Kylie Erica Mar, Madisen Hill, Ron Clements, Lee Unkrich
Votes: 84
35. Discovery Atlas (2006–2008)
Documentary
Discovery Channel presents DISCOVERY ATLAS, the global television event that shows you the world as you've never seen it, through the fascinating stories of its people. DISCOVERY ATLAS ... See full summary »
Stars: James Spader, Russell Crowe, Andre Braugher, Edward James Olmos
Votes: 215
36. Blood Brothers (2007)
13 min | Short, Drama, Thriller
This is an 18-minute truth about how one small mistake can change your fate, the fate of people close to you, the fate of your unborn child. And this is a story that no matter how terrible ... See full summary »
Director: Vishal Bhardwaj | Stars: Jazzy Doe, Siddharth, Pawan Malhotra, Tuhina Vohra
Votes: 211
37. Prarambha (2008)
Short
Director: Santosh Sivan | Stars: Saroja Devi B., Jayanthi, Prabhu Deva, Ramya
Votes: 53
38. Bollywood Calling (2001)
Not Rated | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
An alcoholic, cancer-ridden American film-maker decides to produce a Bollywood movie.
Director: Nagesh Kukunoor | Stars: Pat Cusick, Navin Nischol, Om Puri, Perizaad Zorabian
Votes: 403
39. At the Movies (2004–2014)
30 min | News, Talk-Show
Following the 18-year success of their reviews on The Movie Show (1991), renowned Australian critics and film supporters David Stratton and Margaret Pomeranz take to a new show, where each ... See full summary »
Stars: David Stratton, Margaret Pomeranz, Judith Lucy, Jason di Rosso
Votes: 239
40. The 4%: Film's Gender Problem (2016)
Not Rated | 27 min | Documentary, Short
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem is a new, provocative original series of 6 short films designed to explore the hot- button issues around the striking gender gap in Hollywood.
Director: Caroline Suh | Stars: Judd Apatow, Lake Bell, Patricia Clarkson, Toni Collette
Votes: 45
41. Ayiti Mon Amour (2016)
Not Rated | 88 min | Drama
A magical fable weaves together the lives of three different people in Haiti five years after a devastating earthquake.
Director: Guetty Felin | Stars: Joakim Cohen, Anisia Uzeyman, Jaures Andris, Pascale Faublas
Votes: 53
42. Water and Sugar (2016)
90 min | Documentary, Biography
A look at the life and work of Italian cinematographer, Carlo di Palma.
Director: Fariborz Kamkari | Stars: Carlo Di Palma, Carlo Vanzina, Valentina Di Palma, Giuliano Montaldo
Votes: 134
43. Jungle Prince of Delhi
Drama | Announced
The story of an eccentric aristocratic family living in a ruined palace in the Indian capital, claiming to be the heirs to a fallen kingdom.
44. Dadi's Family (1980)
59 min | Documentary
Presents an intimate portrait of several generations of women in a village family in India. Focuses on a grandmother in a Jat farm family in Haryana, and gives her viewpoint as well as those of her daughters-in-law.
Director: Michael Camerini
45. Imbabazi (2013)
Not Rated | 77 min | Drama
After being imprisoned for the killing of ethnic Tutsis during the Rwandan genocide, Manzi must face the emotional and psychological consequences of his most personal crime: the murder of his best friend's family.
Director: Joël Karekezi | Stars: Wilson Egessa, Joel Okuyo Prynce, Rehema Nanfuka, Brenda Ibarah
Votes: 32 | Gross: $0.01M
46. IMDb First Credit (2016– )
Not Rated | 2 min | Biography
Actors, directors, and more share anecdotes about their first IMDb credit.
Stars: Viola Davis, Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Lawrence, Alexander Skarsgård
Votes: 145
47. Positive (II) (2007)
19 min | Short, Drama
A growing boy being disgusted of his life because of his father and went to another country, then he returned India after his father got AIDS and to company him.
Director: Farhan Akhtar | Stars: Krsh Chawla, Arjun Mathur, Boman Irani, Shabana Azmi
Votes: 308
48. The Laughing Club of India (2001 TV Movie)
28 min | Documentary
Portrait of the first laughing club in India, its founding by a doctor who believes that laughter is the best medicine, his outreach to schools, interviews with club members, scenes of ... See full summary »
Director: Mira Nair
Votes: 199
49. Five Directors on 'the Battle of Algiers' (2004 Video)
17 min | Documentary, Short
Five directors discuss the movie La battaglia di Algeri (1966) and the effect the movie has had on their career. Spike Lee, Mira Nair, Julian Schnabel, Steven Soderbergh and Oliver Stone ... See full summary »
Stars: Brahim Hadjadj, Spike Lee, Mira Nair, Julian Schnabel
Votes: 92
50. Adventures in Moviegoing (2016– )
Documentary
Interviews with filmmakers discussing their love of movies.
Stars: Peter Becker, Antonio Monda, Michael Sragow, Alicia Malone