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1. Alone (V) (2004)
Drama, Short
In an isolated world, one man pursues the woman of his dreams. Alone reveals the story of Peter Shipke, a quiet man with a haunted past who earns his living evicting tenants from their New ... See full summary »
Director: Gregory Orr | Stars: Curzon Dobell, Ana Asensio, Anthony Chisholm, Erika Rolfsrud
Votes: 10
2. Up for Air (2016)
63 min | Documentary, Biography, History
'Up For Air' explores the human spirit's fight for survival through the eyes of Jerry Cahill - a 53-year-old pole-vaulter who continues to fight respiratory degeneration, depression and a ... See full summary »
Director: Artem Agafonov
Votes: 9
3. Abidjan (2010)
33 min | Short, Adventure, Family
A young soccer player is taken somewhere he never imagine.
Director: Alexander Etseyatse | Stars: Bandon Morrison, Liris Crosse, Christian Gomis, Stayron Obre
Votes: 53
4. The Talent (2012)
43 min | Short, Crime, Mystery
In the spring of 2010, a European film crew traveled to the United States to document the life of aspiring filmmaker, Justin Peterson. This thrilling documentary guides us through the final... See full summary »
Director: Edward James Anderson | Stars: Aidan Bristow, Jill Evyn, Louis C. Oberlander, Matt O'Neill
Votes: 16
5. Best Shot (2018– )
Reality-TV, Sport
ESPN analyst and former college basketball star, Jay Williams, mentors an inner-city high school team.
Stars: Darryl Harvey Jr., Shawn McCray, Sharnee Brown, Jay Williams
Votes: 82
6.
Tokyo Vice (2022– )
Episode:
The Noble Path
(2024)
TV-MA | 56 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Jake's successful trip to the U.S. propels the group in a new direction, while Katagiri struggles with his case's devastating turn of events.
Director: Eva Sørhaug | Stars: Ansel Elgort, Ken Watanabe, Rachel Keller, Shô Kasamatsu
Votes: 603
7. Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (2005–2012)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Adventure, Reality-TV
Anthony Bourdain, chef, writer, traveler, visits places all around the world sampling various foods.
Stars: Anthony Bourdain, Tom Vitale, Zamir Gotta, Todd Liebler
Votes: 7,890
8. Underdog to Wonderdog (2009– )
Reality-TV
Stars: Andrea Arden, Ali McLennan, David Leon, Ryan Smith
Votes: 20
9.
Tokyo Vice (2022– )
Episode:
Illness of the Trade
(2024)
TV-MA | 57 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
After a disastrous setback, Sato and Hayama strategize a way forward. Jake and Katagiri pursue their target--and try not to land in his crosshairs.
Director: Takeshi Fukunaga | Stars: Ansel Elgort, Ken Watanabe, Rachel Keller, Shô Kasamatsu
Votes: 697
10. Confessions of a Matchmaker (2007– )
Reality-TV
New York matchmaker Patti Novak interviews young singles before and after their dates.
Stars: Michael Alan Collette, Patti Novak
Votes: 39
11. Independent Lens (1999– )
TV-14 | Documentary
Independent Lens is an award-winning PBS documentary series that streams on the PBS App and airs on public television. Independent Lens documentaries focus on stories of underrepresented ... See full summary »
Stars: America Ferrera, Terrence Howard, Stanley Tucci, Mary-Louise Parker
Votes: 635
12. The Layover (2011–2013)
TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary
Host Anthony Bourdain shows you the best places to eat, drink, shop, and visit if you find yourself with a day or two to spare in some of the world's greatest cities.
Stars: Anthony Bourdain, David Chang, Eddie Huang, April Brucker
Votes: 1,854
13. Invisible Hands (2018)
80 min | Documentary
Invisible Hands is the first feature documentary that exposes child labor and child trafficking within the supply chains of the world's biggest corporations.
Director: Shraysi Tandon | Stars: Kailash Satyarthi, Benjamin Skinner, Mark Barenberg, Siddharth Kara
Votes: 54 | Gross: $0.00M
14. Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie (2006– )
Documentary
Stars: Louisa Chu, Kiat-Sing Teo, Ken Love, Rodrigo Arijon
Votes: 17
15.
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (2005–2012)
Episode:
Maine
(2010)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Adventure, Reality-TV
Anthony Bourdain heads north to Maine for fresh seafood and more.
Director: Zach Zamboni | Stars: Anthony Bourdain, Zach Zamboni
Votes: 52
16.
Tokyo Vice (2022– )
Episode:
I Choose You
(2024)
TV-MA | 56 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Chihara-kai attempt to regroup after a devastating shootout. Jake, Katagiri, and Nagata pursue a tip from Samantha.
Director: Takeshi Fukunaga | Stars: Ansel Elgort, Ken Watanabe, Rachel Keller, Shô Kasamatsu
Votes: 526
17. Tokyo Vice (2022– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A Western journalist working for a publication in Tokyo takes on one of the city's most powerful crime bosses.
Stars: Ansel Elgort, Ken Watanabe, Rachel Keller, Shô Kasamatsu
Votes: 45,088
18. P.O.V. (1988– )
60 min | Documentary
POV, a cinema term for "point of view," is television's longest-running showcase for independent non-fiction films. Since 1988, POV has presented more than 300 of the best, boldest, and ... See full summary »
Stars: Stacey Abrams, Rashida Tlaib, Lucy McBath, Veronica Escobar
Votes: 245
19.
The Layover (2011–2013)
Episode:
Singapore
(2011)
TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary
In Singapore, Tony hangs with legendary K.F. Seetoh and soaks in a pool.
Director: Tom Vitale | Stars: Anthony Bourdain, Kim Hock Ng, Javier Perez, Yin Phua
Votes: 49
20.
Tokyo Vice (2022– )
Episode:
The War at Home
(2024)
TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A death at Chihara-kai causes upheaval. Jake makes a long overdue visit home. Katagiri hopes a perp will help break his case wide open.
Director: Eva Sørhaug | Stars: Ansel Elgort, Ken Watanabe, Rachel Keller, Shô Kasamatsu
Votes: 517
21.
The Layover (2011–2013)
Episode:
San Francisco
(2012)
TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary
Tony finds you can get a meal of raw meat for under $20 in San Francisco.
Director: Tom Vitale | Stars: Anthony Bourdain, Danny Bowien, Chris Cosentino, Jeff Hollinger
Votes: 37
22.
Tokyo Vice (2022– )
Episode:
Like a New Man
(2024)
TV-MA | 57 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
As the new yakuza task force takes off, Ishida calls a summit. While Sato and Hayama join forces, Katagiri and Jake investigate a mysterious return.
Director: Josef Kubota Wladyka | Stars: Ansel Elgort, Ken Watanabe, Rachel Keller, Shô Kasamatsu
Votes: 560
23.
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (2005–2012)
Episode:
Chicago
(2009)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Adventure, Reality-TV
How has Tony Bourdain avoided visiting Chicago for so long?
Stars: Anthony Bourdain, Homaro Cantu, Louisa Chu, Peter Engler
Votes: 55
24.
Tokyo Vice (2022– )
Episode:
Don't Ever F**king Miss
(2024)
TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
As Jake, Katagiri, and Samantha pursue the truth about Polina, Sato clings to life--but not all of Chihara-kai are hoping for his full recovery.
Director: Alan Poul | Stars: Ansel Elgort, Ken Watanabe, Rachel Keller, Shô Kasamatsu
Votes: 767
25.
The Layover (2011–2013)
Episode:
Montreal
(2011)
TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary
Local friends expose Tony to the wild, exciting, proud culture of Montreal.
Director: Tom Vitale | Stars: Anthony Bourdain, Gaëlle Cerf, Jonathan Chung, Adam Goldman
Votes: 40
26.
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (2005–2012)
Episode:
Hudson Valley, NY
(2010)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Adventure, Reality-TV
Tony travels up and down the Hudson River Valley.
Stars: Anthony Bourdain, Bill Murray
Votes: 60
27.
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (2005–2012)
Episode:
Techniques Special
(2010)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Adventure, Reality-TV
Some of the world's best chefs demonstrate classic and simple dishes.
Star: Anthony Bourdain
Votes: 50
28.
The Layover (2011–2013)
Episode:
London
(2012)
TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary
Tony tests the mantra: "if you're tired of London, you're tired of life."
Director: Tom Vitale | Stars: Anthony Bourdain, Suzette Field, George Glasgow, Fergus Henderson
Votes: 36
29. Herb & Dorothy (2008)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary, Biography
Herb and Dorothy Vogel redefine what it means to be an art collector.
Director: Megumi Sasaki | Stars: Paula Antebi, Will Barnet, Robert Barry, Lynda Benglis
Votes: 890 | Gross: $0.19M
30.
Tokyo Vice (2022– )
Episode:
Be My Number One
(2024)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
As Jake and Katagiri seek new meaning at work, Samantha confronts a thief in her club, and Chihara-kai welcome a returning member.
Director: Alan Poul | Stars: Ansel Elgort, Ken Watanabe, Rachel Keller, Shô Kasamatsu
Votes: 629
31.
Tokyo Vice (2022– )
Episode:
Old Law, New Twist
(2024)
TV-MA | 54 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Katagiri and Nagata ramp up their efforts. Jake gets invited to an exclusive party. Samantha and Sato deal with a growing problem at the club.
Director: Josef Kubota Wladyka | Stars: Ansel Elgort, Ken Watanabe, Rachel Keller, Shô Kasamatsu
Votes: 591
32. Life on the Ledge (2005)
Comedy
Brian Leib, a thirty-two year old, ritualistic neurotic recluse who lives with his paranoid parents, only leaves his house to see his psychiatrist. His days are kept as simple as the loaf ... See full summary »
Director: Lewis Helfer | Stars: Lewis Helfer, Melissa Sagemiller, Tovah Feldshuh, Mark Blum
Votes: 71
33.
The Layover (2011–2013)
Episode:
Amsterdam
(2012)
TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary
Tony discovers a layover in Amsterdam is guaranteed to lead to the unexpected.
Director: Tom Vitale | Stars: Anthony Bourdain, Aziz Badrane, Cees Geel, Paul Hartering
Votes: 44
34. 12 and Holding (2005)
R | 94 min | Drama
After his twin brother is accidentally killed by vengeful bullies, a 12-year old boy and his friends face the harsh realities of death, teenage hormones, and family dysfunction.
Director: Michael Cuesta | Stars: Conor Donovan, Jesse Camacho, Zoe Weizenbaum, Annabella Sciorra
Votes: 7,120 | Gross: $0.10M
35.
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (2005–2012)
Episode:
Holiday Special
(2007)
TV-14 | Documentary, Adventure, Reality-TV
Tony visits Connecticut for the holidays. Special guests include Queens of the Stone Age.
Stars: Anthony Bourdain, Joey Castillo, Ariane Daguin, Josh Homme
Votes: 56
36.
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (2005–2012)
Episode:
Obsessed
(2010)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Adventure, Reality-TV
Anthony visits with food-obsessed individuals.
Star: Anthony Bourdain
Votes: 47
37. The Birth of Saké (2015)
90 min | Documentary, Biography
The Birth of Saké is a documentary that reveals the history of passionate sake makers, and what it takes to create a traditional sake at the Yoshida Brewery, a family distillery with more then 140 years of history, in northern Japan.
Director: Erik Shirai
Votes: 954
38. P.S. I Love You (2007)
PG-13 | 126 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.
Director: Richard LaGravenese | Stars: Hilary Swank, Gerard Butler, Harry Connick Jr., Lisa Kudrow
Votes: 218,441 | Gross: $53.70M
39. We Own the Night (2007)
R | 117 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A New York City nightclub manager tries to save his brother and father from Russian Mafia hitmen.
Director: James Gray | Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Wahlberg, Eva Mendes, Danny Hoch
Votes: 93,015 | Gross: $28.56M
40. Satellite (II) (2005)
TV-14 | 100 min | Drama
SATELLITE is a romantic fable about a young couple who give up everything they have in order to find something better.
Director: Jeff Winner | Stars: Karl Geary, Stephanie Szostak, Larry Fessenden, Neil Jain
Votes: 59
41. Blowin' Up (2018)
94 min | Documentary
Working within a broken criminal justice system, a team of rebel heroines work to change the the way women arrested for prostitution are prosecuted.
Director: Stephanie Wang-Breal | Stars: Kim Affronti, Eliza Hook, Susan Liu, Toko Serita
Votes: 55
42. The Worst (2012)
16 min | Short, Adventure, Comedy
A relationship drama about two entangled strangers' pursuit to escape their own personal misfortunes.
Director: Larry J. Cohen | Stars: Britt Lower, Dean Winters
Votes: 23
43.
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (2005–2012)
Episode:
At the Table with Anthony Bourdain
(2008)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Adventure, Reality-TV
As you'd expect from an Anthony Bourdain vehicle, opinions fly and no topic is off limits as Tony hosts a no-holds-barred dinner with four featured guests. Joining Tony around the table are... See full summary »
Director: Hal Leigh | Stars: Anthony Bourdain, Ted Allen, Bill Buford, Wylie Dufresne
Votes: 47
44.
Independent Lens (1999– )
Episode:
Herb and Dorothy
(2009)
TV-14 | Documentary
Director: Megumi Sasaki | Star: Maggie Gyllenhaal
Votes: 16
45. Don't Let Me Drown (2009)
R | 105 min | Drama, Romance
In a post-September 11th world overflowing with fear and hate, two Latino teens discover that sometimes the only thing that can keep them from drowning is love.
Director: Cruz Angeles | Stars: E.J. Bonilla, Gleendilys Inoa, Damián Alcázar, Ricardo Chavira
Votes: 430
46. Broken English (2007)
PG-13 | 93 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Since college, Nora hasn't had much luck with men. Now in her 30s, she works in a NYC hotel going nowhere. That is, until she meets Julien.
Director: Zoe R. Cassavetes | Stars: Parker Posey, Melvil Poupaud, Gena Rowlands, Drea de Matteo
Votes: 7,091 | Gross: $0.96M
47. Herb & Dorothy 50X50 (2013)
87 min | Documentary, Biography, News
A follow up to the documentary Herb & Dorothy, that captures an ordinary couple's extraordinary gift of art to the nation as they close the door on their life as collectors.
Director: Megumi Sasaki | Stars: Herbert Vogel, Dorothy Vogel, Paula Antebi, Robert Barry
Votes: 62 | Gross: $0.01M
48. Quid Pro Quo (I) (2008)
R | 82 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
A semi-paralyzed radio reporter is sent out to investigate a story that leads him into an odd subculture and on a journey of disturbing self-realization.
Director: Carlos Brooks | Stars: Nick Stahl, Vera Farmiga, Leonardo Nam, Rachel Black
Votes: 2,572 | Gross: $0.01M
49. The Franklin Abraham (2004)
56 min | Drama
The Franklin Abraham is a building 2 kilometers wide, 3 kilometers long and in places 175 stories tall. It reputedly once inhabited a population of over 2 million people. The edifice began ... See full summary »
Director: Jonah Freeman | Stars: Lucy Adden, Wendy Allyn, Chriselle Almeida, Stephanie Angelil
Votes: 12
50. Halloween's Most Extreme (2007 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Stars: Mason Pettit, Nicole Apelian, Ben Armstrong, Jim Beauchemin
Votes: 12