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1. Billy the Kid (II)

Drama | Announced

Based on the Kid's difficult childhood and rise to notoriety as a notorious outlaw, culminating in his death at the hands of Sheriff Pat Garrett.

Director: Bart Layton | Star: Barry Keoghan

2. Rogue Male

Drama, Thriller | Announced

A hunter's failed attempt to assassinate a dictator forces him to seek hiding back home in the rural English countryside.

Director: Bart Layton

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Director: Bart Layton

4. The Deepest Breath (2023)

PG | 108 min | Documentary, Adventure, Sport

A champion and expert safety diver seemed destined for one another. Despite different paths taken, they meet at the pinnacle of the free-diving world, experiencing the thrilling rewards and inescapable risks of chasing dreams through the depths of the ocean.

Director: Laura McGann | Stars: Alessia Zecchini, Stephen Keenan, Leigh Baker, Mahmoud Barracuda

Votes: 14,675

5. Surviving Paradise (2023– )

TV-MA | 60 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV

In this reality competition, players must form alliances and fight to move from an outdoor camp into a luxurious villa for a shot at a $100.000 cash prize.

Stars: Jessimae Peluso, Taylor Brielle Olympios, Shea Foster, Lellies Santiago

Votes: 493

6. American Symphony (2023)

PG-13 | 104 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

In this deeply intimate documentary, musician Jon Batiste attempts to compose a symphony as his wife, writer Suleika Jaouad, undergoes cancer treatment.

Director: Matthew Heineman | Stars: Jon Batiste, Lindsey Byrnes, Jonathan Dinklage, Suleika Jaouad

Votes: 3,782

7. The Tinder Swindler (2022)

TV-MA | 114 min | Documentary, Crime

Posing as a wealthy, jet-setting diamond mogul, he wooed women online, then conned them out of millions of dollars. Now some victims plan for payback.

Director: Felicity Morris | Stars: Simon Leviev, Cecilie Fjellhøy, Karan Pugal, Ayleen Charlotte

Votes: 73,124

8. The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman (2022)

TV-MA | 42 min | Documentary, Crime

In this harrowing docuseries, a cruel conman masquerading as a British spy manipulates and steals from his victims, leaving ruined families in his wake.

Stars: Stephen Corrall, Sophie Clifton, Jake Clifton, Charlie Ives

Votes: 8,202

9. The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman (2022)
Episode: They Vanished (2022)

TV-MA | 48 min | Documentary, Crime

In 1993, Robert convinces his college friends he's and MI5 agent. Decades later, a man named David exerts and extreme level of control over a family.

Directors: Sam Benstead, Gareth Johnson | Stars: John Atkinson, Jake Clifton, Mark Clifton, Sandra Clifton

Votes: 239

10. The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman (2022)
Episode: Setting the Trap (2022)

TV-MA | 50 min | Documentary, Crime

As Robert continues to exploit and ruin lives, the authorities set a trap in London. Meanwhile, in the present, Sandra's children hold out hope.

Directors: Sam Benstead, Gareth Johnson | Stars: John Atkinson, Jake Clifton, Mark Clifton, Sandra Clifton

Votes: 205

11. The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman (2022)
Episode: Chasing a Ghost (2022)

TV-MA | 29 min | Documentary, Crime

The father of an early victim raises the alarm with authorities about his daughters safety. Decades later, the police chase down a bizarre lead.

Directors: Sam Benstead, Gareth Johnson | Stars: John Atkinson, Jake Clifton, Mark Clifton, Sandra Clifton

Votes: 213

12. Fear City: New York vs the Mafia (2020)

TV-MA | 52 min | Documentary, Crime

Five Mafia families ruled New York with a bloody fist in the 1970s and '80s, until a group of federal agents tried the unthinkable: taking them down.

Stars: John Alite, Michael Franzese, Jim Kossler, John Joyce

Votes: 8,450

13. Fear City: New York vs the Mafia (2020)
Episode: Mob Rule (2020)

TV-MA | 49 min | Documentary, Crime

As New York runs amok, the mob operates with impunity, until a little-known law and some innovative surveillance tactics give federal agents a leg up.

Director: Sam Hobkinson | Stars: Curtis Sliwa, John Alite, Michael Franzese, Lin DeVecchio

Votes: 465

14. Fear City: New York vs the Mafia (2020)
Episode: The Godfather Tapes (2020)

TV-MA | 44 min | Documentary, Crime

As the FBI takes daring steps to wiretap the heads of the five families, the new US Attorney for the Southern District of New York joins the fight.

Director: Sam Hobkinson | Stars: Jim Kossler, John Joyce, Gennaro Langella, Joe Cantamessa

Votes: 395

15. Fear City: New York vs the Mafia (2020)
Episode: Judgement Day (2020)

TV-MA | 63 min | Documentary, Crime

In order to prove a conspiracy among the mafia bosses, the FBI tries to tie "The Commission" to a high-profile gangland murder.

Director: Sam Hobkinson | Stars: John Alite, John Joyce, Ralph Scopo, Michael Franzese

Votes: 375

16. American Animals (2018)

R | 116 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Four young men mistake their lives for a movie and attempt one of the most audacious heists in U.S. history.

Director: Bart Layton | Stars: Spencer Reinhard, Warren Lipka, Eric Borsuk, Chas Allen

Votes: 49,417 | Gross: $2.86M

17. A Private War (2018)

R | 110 min | Biography, Drama, War

One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and rebellious spirit, driven to the frontline of conflicts across the globe to give voice to the voiceless.

Director: Matthew Heineman | Stars: Rosamund Pike, Alexandra Moen, Tom Hollander, Faye Marsay

Votes: 21,023 | Gross: $1.63M

18. Distraction Pieces Podcast (2014– )
Bart Layton & Barry Keoghan - Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip #226 (2018 Podcast Episode)

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Stars: Barry Keoghan, Bart Layton, Scroobius Pip

19. The Big Picture (2017– )
Truth, Fiction, and a Hollywood Heist Movie, with Bart Layton (2018 Podcast Episode)

31 min | Talk-Show

Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey chats with writer-director Bart Layton about his path from unconventional documentaries to his ambitious new docufiction heist movie, 'American Animals.'

Stars: Sean Fennessey, Bart Layton

20. Soundtracking with Edith Bowman (2016– )
Bart Layton on the Music of American Animals (Contains Mild Spoilers) (2018 Podcast Episode)

52 min | Talk-Show

Their latest edition of Soundtracking features British writer / director Bart Layton. Bart won widespread critical acclaim for his debut The Imposter, a documentary about the case of the ... See full summary »

Stars: Edith Bowman, Bart Layton

21. Made in Hollywood (2005– )
Episode: Adrift/Action Point/American Animals/In Darkness/Peter Pan (2018)

TV-PG | Talk-Show

Interviews with the cast and filmmakers of Adrift (2018), Action Point (2018), American Animals (2018), In Darkness (2018) and Peter Pan (1953).

Directors: Josh Neufeld, Todd Szuch | Stars: Kylie Erica Mar, Patrick Stinson, Tami Ashcraft, Kathryn Beaumont

22. The Big Picture (2017 Podcast Series)

190 min | Talk-Show

Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins review the movies you need to see. Plus: Top 5s, Movie Drafts, Oscars analysis, and more.

Stars: Sean Fennessey, Amanda Dobbins, Chris Ryan, Adam Nayman

Votes: 36

23. Soundtracking with Edith Bowman (2016 Podcast Series)

Talk-Show

Edith Bowman sits down with a variety of film directors, actors, producers and composers to talk about the music that inspired them and how they use music in their films, from their current release to key moments in their career.

Stars: Edith Bowman, Ben Wheatley, Damien Chazelle, Nicholas Britell

Votes: 7

24. Cartel Land (2015)

R | 100 min | Documentary

Filmmaker Matthew Heineman examines the state of the ongoing drug problem along the U.S.-Mexican border.

Director: Matthew Heineman | Stars: Tim Foley, José Manuel 'El Doctor' Mireles, Paco Valencia, Chaneque

Votes: 18,832 | Gross: $0.70M

25. Paranormal Witness (2011– )
Episode: The Fireplace (2015)

TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Horror, Mystery

When Linda Coddington moved into the apartment in Washington Missouri with her little daughter, she thought she'd found a sanctuary for her family. But something evil was lurking behind the... See full summary »

Director: Crispin Reece | Stars: Linda Coddington, Audrey Coddington, Jeanne Lofland, Becky Sperry

Votes: 40

26. Paranormal Witness (2011– )
Episode: Beneath the Rock (2015)

TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, Horror, Mystery

In summer 2009, eight U.S marines were sent to guard an ancient outpost in Afghanistan that had seen battled for over centuries of war. The marines soon realized they were sitting on a ... See full summary »

Director: Sebastian Smith | Stars: Jacob Lena, Adam Wilson, Damian Zolik, Austin Hoyt

Votes: 41

27. Paranormal Witness (2011– )
Episode: When Hell Freezes Over (2015)

TV-14 | 43 min | Documentary, Horror, Mystery

Three broken-hearted women renting an old house together discover that their fresh start is anything but that. The house was plagued by terrors of biblical proportions and their ... See full summary »

Director: David Bartlett | Stars: Kristel Smart, Kerrie Taylor, Gillian English, Diana Senchak

Votes: 31

28. Revelation: The End of Days (2014– )

Drama, History

A combination documentary/first person fictional interpretation loosely based on the rapture/judgment day from the bible.

Stars: Alireza Shojaei, Gina Louise Phillips, Claire Armstrong, David Dantes

Votes: 320

29. Miracle Landing on the Hudson (2014 TV Movie)

90 min | Drama

In 2009, just two minutes into US Airways flight 1549, a flock of birds struck the plane taking out both engines. With no power, the Captain decided to attempt the near impossible - to land it in New York's Hudson River.

Director: Simon George | Stars: Kate Steavenson-Payne, Sara Stewart, Matthew Douglas, Todd Boyce

Votes: 222

30. Distraction Pieces Podcast (2014 Podcast Series)

Comedy

Follows Scroobius Pip having fun conversations with a wide range of guests, from Simon Pegg to Spike Lee, Mary J Blige to Gail Porter and even the occasional person you might not have heard of, but who has an amazing story to tell.

Stars: Scroobius Pip, B. Dolan, Gail Porter, Dan Le Sac

Votes: 16

31. Revelation: The End of Days (2014– )
Episode: Road to Babylon (2014)

Drama, History

Rather choppy, chaotic video documentary/first person fictional interpretation loosely based on the rapture/judgment day from the Bible.

Director: Matthew Catling | Stars: Claire Armstrong, David Bacque, Dan Balcaban, Craig Cyr

Votes: 11

32. Revelation: The End of Days (2014– )
Episode: Trumpets Sound (2014)

Drama, History

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Director: Mark Lewis | Stars: Jon Ambrose, Claire Armstrong, Neil Bennett, Allan Michael Brunet

Votes: 20

33. American Blackout (2013 TV Movie)

13+ | 92 min | Drama

What if the Doomsday Preppers were right all along? Hacking into urban infrastructures isn't science fiction anymore - it's in the news every day. A 90-minute docu-drama, "American Blackout... See full summary »

Director: Jonathan Rudd | Stars: Kasim Aslam, Hardy Awadjie, Sally Jo Bannow, Gage Barret

Votes: 247

34. Blackout (2013 TV Movie)

90 min | Drama

There is a Power Cut in the UK for a week and this is a Docu-Drama about that.

Director: Ben Chanan | Stars: Jemima Abey, Maisie Abraham, Komal Amin, Faraz Ayub

Votes: 255

35. Locked Up Abroad (2007– )
Episode: Snakes on a Plane (2013)

TV-14 | 47 min | Documentary, Drama

Tom Crutchfield, a salesman living in Fort Myers, Fla., successfully smuggled crocodiles, snakes, tarantulas and king cobras around the world. When Belize officials deport him back to the U.S., federal marshals are waiting.

Director: Fergus Colville | Stars: Terence J. Rotolo, Blake Foster, Tom Crutchfield, Carrell Lasso

Votes: 29

36. Locked Up Abroad (2007– )
Episode: Mexican Prison Escape (2013)

TV-14 | 47 min | Documentary, Drama

In the summer of 1972, five young Americans are caught trying to smuggle more than 2,000 pounds of marijuana out of Mexico. While awaiting trial, they are sent to Mazatlan Prison and ... See full summary »

Director: James Tovell | Stars: Michael Rivers, Sebastian Street, David Wilton, Lars Hedstrom

Votes: 47

37. Locked Up Abroad (2007– )
Episode: Raving Arizona (2013)

TV-14 | 47 min | Documentary, Drama

Shaun Attwood left his life in England to follow his dream and became a successful stockbroker in America. After moving to Phoenix, Ariz., he soon finds himself using ecstasy and then ... See full summary »

Director: Harry Hewland | Stars: Neal Craig, David Bennie, Nina Shepherd, Barbara Attwood

Votes: 44

38. Locked Up Abroad (2007– )
Episode: Hunting Mr Nice (2013)

TV-14 | 47 min | Documentary, Drama

When British schoolteacher Howard Marks agrees to help an old friend finish off a drug deal, he has no idea that it will be the start of a new career. Attracted by the easy money and the ... See full summary »

Director: Sebastian Smith | Stars: Tato Alexander, Kirsty J. Curtis, Rhodri Meilir, Rodrigo Santacruz

Votes: 27

39. Locked Up Abroad (2007– )
Episode: Fast, Furious & Busted (2013)

TV-14 | 47 min | Documentary, Drama

Locked Up Abroad comes home to the United States to visit 19-year-old street racer Rick Cedar in Spokane, Washington. When he finds out his girlfriend is pregnant, he's overwhelmed. Short ... See full summary »

Director: Rob Kaplan | Stars: Neil Grainger, Andrew Germishuys, Zoli Marki, Sean Cameron Michael

Votes: 42

40. Locked Up Abroad (2007– )
Episode: The Real Argo (2013)

TV-14 | 47 min | Documentary, Drama

Learn the real story behind the Academy Award-winning movie "Argo" from the people who actually inspired the film. Locked Up Abroad sits down with Antonio Mendez -- the former CIA officer ... See full summary »

Director: Dov Freedman | Stars: Jolyon Coy, Stephen Fitzgerald, Scott Pence, Calita Rainford

Votes: 29

41. Locked Up Abroad (2007– )
Episode: Hippie Mafia (2013)

TV-14 | 47 min | Documentary, Drama

Eddie Padilla is living the high life in Maui, surfing, partying and drug smuggling to support his cocaine addiction. But a run-in with the Peruvian police on a smuggling trip lands him and... See full summary »

Director: Nick Green | Stars: James Oliver Wheatley, Jeff Karram, Annaik Damerual, Dennis Padilla

Votes: 28

42. The Imposter (2012)

R | 99 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

A documentary centered on a young man in Spain who claims to a grieving Texas family that he is their 16-year-old son who has been missing for 3 years.

Director: Bart Layton | Stars: Adam O'Brian, Nicholas Barclay, Carey Gibson, Bryan Gibson

Votes: 50,504 | Gross: $0.89M

43. The Town That Caught Tourette's (2012 TV Movie)

47 min | Documentary

In October 2011 in the tiny town of Le Roy, New York, a handful of teenage girls from the same high school suddenly developed symptoms that looked like Tourette's syndrome; facial twitching... See full summary »

Director: Amanda Blue | Stars: Tamsin Greig, Lori Brownell, Tosha Brownell, Katie Krautwurst

Votes: 29

44. The Plot to Bring Down Britain's Planes (2012 TV Movie)

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Director: Ben Chanan | Stars: Asif Khan, Emil Marwa, Faraz Ayub, Stefan Davis

Votes: 12

45. Locked Up Abroad (2007– )
Episode: Cocaine Mule Mom (2012)

TV-14 | 51 min | Documentary, Drama

A middle aged mother of three decides to smuggle drugs to survive.

Director: Tim Conrad | Stars: Jacob Cepeda, Pippa Winslow, Patrick Ziliax

Votes: 29

46. Locked Up Abroad (2007– )
Episode: I Am Not a Terrorist (2012)

TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Drama

Duane Wollum has two kilos of cocaine strapped to his body but the police think it's a bomb.

Director: Tim Conrad | Stars: Sandra Barrios, Aaron Benton, Nick Burr, Vivi Hernandez

Votes: 27

47. Locked Up Abroad (2007– )
Episode: Son of Saddam (2012)

TV-14 | 51 min | Documentary, Drama

Iraqi soldier Latif Yahia is fighting in the Iran-Iraq War when he is summoned to the Palace. Here, Latif claims Saddam Hussein's eldest son Uday demanded Latif become his body double.

Director: David Bartlett | Stars: Sam Vincenti, Latif Yahia

Votes: 126

48. Paranormal Witness (2011– )
Episode: Man in the Attic (2012)

TV-14 | 43 min | Documentary, Horror, Mystery

A young mother rents a California bungalow for her growing family. All's well, until she starts hearing strange noises coming from overhead. Soon, she's plagued by unseen hands moving ... See full summary »

Director: Stephen Kemp | Stars: Jackie Hernandez, Tina Lawler, Al Hernandez, Barry Conrad

Votes: 85

49. Paranormal Witness (2011– )
Episode: The Brooklyn Haunting (2012)

TV-14 | 43 min | Documentary, Horror, Mystery

A family moves into a dilapidated Brooklyn, NY townhouse that could be their dream home. A basement excavation reveals a strange door leading to a dirt-filled room. When the kids go inside ... See full summary »

Director: Dan Clifton | Stars: Elaine Mercado, Joe Bevilacqua, Christine Mercado, Matthew Mercado

Votes: 68

50. Paranormal Witness (2011– )
Episode: The Dybbuk Box (2012)

TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, Horror, Mystery

Portland, Oregon antique store owner Kevin Mannis buys an old wine box from the estate sale of a 103-year old Holocaust survivor in Portland, Oregon. The late woman's granddaughter tells ... See full summary »

Director: Russell England | Stars: Heath Hudson, Anne Harper, Johnny Quinn, Marianna Phung

Votes: 92