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1. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
PG-13 | 130 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The fragile peace between apes and humans is threatened as mistrust and betrayal threaten to plunge both tribes into a war for dominance over the Earth.
Director: Matt Reeves | Stars: Gary Oldman, Keri Russell, Andy Serkis, Kodi Smit-McPhee
Votes: 468,592 | Gross: $208.55M
2. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)
PG-13 | 123 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Katniss Everdeen is in District 13 after she shatters the games forever. Under the leadership of President Coin and the advice of her trusted friends, Katniss spreads her wings as she fights to save Peeta and a nation moved by her courage.
Director: Francis Lawrence | Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson
Votes: 502,671 | Gross: $337.14M
3. Southland Tales (2006)
R | 145 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
During a three-day heat wave just before a huge 4th of July celebration, an action star stricken with amnesia meets up with a porn star who is developing her own reality TV project, and a policeman who holds the key to a vast conspiracy.
Director: Richard Kelly | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Seann William Scott, Carlos Amezcua
Votes: 40,621 | Gross: $0.28M
4. Z for Zachariah (2015)
PG-13 | 98 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
In the wake of a disaster that wipes out most of civilization, two men and a young woman find themselves in an emotionally charged love triangle as the last known survivors.
Director: Craig Zobel | Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chris Pine, Margot Robbie
Votes: 32,735 | Gross: $0.12M
5. Maelstrom (2000)
R | 87 min | Drama
After plunging her car into a river, a woman encounters a man who helps her come to terms with her life.
Director: Denis Villeneuve | Stars: Marie-Josée Croze, Jean-Nicolas Verreault, Stephanie Morgenstern, Pierre Lebeau
Votes: 7,302 | Gross: $0.03M
6. Northfork (2003)
PG-13 | 103 min | Drama, Fantasy
Set in 1955, the residents of a small Montana community are forced to move their homes to make way for a new dam.
Director: Michael Polish | Stars: Duel Farnes, Nick Nolte, Anthony Edwards, James Woods
Votes: 5,597 | Gross: $1.42M
7. A Place in the World (1992)
PG | 120 min | Drama
Mario and Ana, in voluntary exile from Buenos Aires, live in a remote Argentine valley with their 12-year-old son Ernesto. Mario runs a school and a wool cooperative; Ana, a doctor, heads a... See full summary »
Director: Adolfo Aristarain | Stars: José Sacristán, Federico Luppi, Leonor Benedetto, Cecilia Roth
Votes: 2,792 | Gross: $0.10M
8. India: Matri Bhumi (1959)
90 min | Documentary, Drama
Several stories depicting the landscapes and fauna of India are mixed with documentary footage.
Director: Roberto Rossellini
Votes: 730
9. DamNation (2014)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary, Adventure
This powerful film odyssey across America explores the sea change in our national attitude from pride in big dams as engineering wonders to the growing awareness that our own future is bound to the life and health of our rivers.
Directors: Ben Knight, Travis Rummel | Stars: Edward Abbey, Bruce Babbitt, Lori Bodi, Yvon Chouinard
Votes: 762
10. Home Movie (2001)
TV-14 | 66 min | Documentary
Documentary look at five unusual homes and the people who built (or adapted) them.
Director: Chris Smith | Stars: Ed Peden, Ben Skora, Diana Peden, Linda Beech
Votes: 770 | Gross: $0.12M
11. Turumba (1981)
95 min | Documentary, Comedy, Drama
Kadu, a boy from Pakil, Laguna, experiences the dissolution of tradition as it gives way to capitalism in the form of Madame, a foreigner who initially came to their village as a customer during the Festival of Turumba.
Director: Kidlat Tahimik | Stars: Homer Abiad, Iñigo Vito, Maria Pehipol, Patricio Abari
Votes: 107
12. Forgotten Tragedy: The Story of the St. Francis Dam (2018)
74 min | Documentary
Forgotten Tragedy: The Story of the St. Francis Dam tells the tale of the largest man-made disaster of the 20th century. This tragedy has now been largely lost to history. This movie is a ... See full summary »
Director: Jesse Cash | Stars: Michelle Hernandez, Hetta Laurena Carter, Leon Worden, Henry Ivan Dorset
Votes: 88
13. Mastering a River (1970)
18 min | Documentary, Short
The story of the hydroelectric power development along the South Saskatchewan River.
Stars: Douglas Cameron, Evelyn Cherry
14. The Lady Fights Back (1937)
Approved | 61 min | Action, Drama, Romance
A beautiful environmentalist clashes with an engineer who is building a dam.
Director: Milton Carruth | Stars: Kent Taylor, Irene Hervey, William Lundigan, Willie Best
Votes: 29
15. Empire, Inc. (1983– )
Drama
Empire, Inc. is the story of the charismatic James Munroe, a man of passionate drives, who could devastate an enemy as well as a friend, and whose cunning even stupefied his own family.
Stars: Kenneth Welsh, Jennifer Dale, Peter Dvorsky, Linda Griffiths
Votes: 20
16. Howaitoauto (2000)
129 min | Action, Thriller
A group of terrorists has taken hold of the largest dam in Japan. They also capture the workers as hostages, and demanded JPY$5 billion from the government with a 24 hour deadline in ... See full summary »
Director: Setsurô Wakamatsu | Stars: Yûji Oda, Nanako Matsushima, Kôichi Satô, Ken Ishiguro
Votes: 450
17. One Day, the Nile (1972)
105 min | Drama
About the friendship of the Soviet people and Arabs working to build the gigantic Aswan Dam.
Director: Youssef Chahine | Stars: Salah Zulfikar, Suad Husni, Imad Hamdi, Igor Vladimirov
Votes: 106
18. Green: The New Red, White and Blue (2007 TV Movie)
TV-G | Documentary
New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman looks at various "green" technologies--hydroelectric, solar, wind, and nuclear power, hybrid, electric, and hydrogen-fuel-cell cars, clean-coal, ... See full summary »
Director: David Hickman | Star: Thomas Friedman
Votes: 12
19. Trout on the Wind (2010 Video)
23 min | Documentary, Short, History
Trout on the Wind: the Hemlock Dam Removal Story highlights the successful removal of Hemlock dam and the restoration of Trout Creek in the lower Columbia River Gorge. The Hemlock Dam was a... See full summary »
Directors: Ralph Bloemers, Sam Drevo
20. Donzère Mondragon (1953)
22 min | Documentary, Short
Directors: Pierre Jallaud, François Villiers | Stars: Pierre Vaneck, Pierre Leproux
21. Petit discours de la méthode (1963)
28 min | Documentary, Short
Directors: Claude Jutra, Pierre Patry
22. De Montréal à Manicouagan (1963)
28 min | Short, Documentary
Un million de tonnes de ciment, trois ans de travail dur et des perspectives immenses : Manicouagan. Comme ils ont maté la rivière, dominé la forêt, les Canadiens iront au bout de leur ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Lamothe
23. The Invisible Link (1950)
13 min | Documentary, Short
The invisible link that power's Austria's industry, cities and farms is, of course, electric power. Ultimately that power means jobs for the nation's many unemployed. Kaprun Dam, in the ... See full summary »
Director: Victor Vicas
24. Suomi maksaa (1951)
66 min | Documentary
Director: Topo Leistelä | Stars: Ilmari Harki, Carl-Erik Creutz, Topo Leistelä
Votes: 14
26. L'or du Rhône (1950)
20 min | Documentary, Short
Director: François Villiers | Stars: René Lefèvre, Edouard Herriot
29. Power from the Snow (1955)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Gunnar Isaacson | Star: Robert Gordon Menzies
30.
Naked Planet (1999–2000)
Episode:
Niagara Falls
(1999)
55 min | Documentary, History
The history, mystique, and allure of Niagara Falls.
Director: Tony Mitchell | Stars: Peter Thomas, George Bailey, Daniel Dumych, Piers Gibbon
Votes: 106
31.
Centurions (1986)
Episode:
Novice
(1986)
TV-Y7-FV | 30 min | Animation, Action, Family
Crystal sends the Centurions to battle Dr. Terror's bugborgs in the mountains of Peru. They are with Claus, the inventor of their weapon systems. Jake tries his new weapon system called Swing shot when Claus is captured by Dr. Terror.
Stars: Pat Fraley, Neil Ross, Vince Edwards, Ron Feinberg
Votes: 14
32.
Andor (2022– )
Episode:
One Way Out
(2022)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A rare opportunity opens and the time for Cassian and his fellow inmates to act is now.
Director: Toby Haynes | Stars: Christopher Fairbank, Hubert Hanowicz, Kingsley Amadi, Salman Akhtar
Votes: 17,863
33.
Longines Chronoscope (1951–1955)
Episode:
Episode dated 27 November 1953
(1953)
News, Talk-Show
Lesueur and Kenneth Crawford, national affairs editor for Newsweek magazine, interview Ancher Nelsen, administrator of the Rural Electricification Administration (REA). Topics include the ... See full summary »
Stars: Kenneth Crawford, Larry LeSueur
34.
CaspianReport (2010– )
Episode:
Central Asia on the verge of a water war
(2021)
15 min | Documentary
When central Asia belonged to the Soviet Union convoluted borders were created to deliberately induce resource disputes that could only be settled by Moscow. Post Soviet Union the borders ... See full summary »
Star: Shirvan Neftchi
35.
Off Limits (2011– )
Episode:
Tennesee
(2011)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Stars: Don Wildman, Ben Gibson, Clive Valentine, Joe Baker
36.
Trail of History (2016– )
Episode:
James B. Duke
(2018)
25 min | History
The life and legacy of North Carolina native James Buchanan Duke is explored from his rise from his birth in Durham, North Carolina and rise from poverty to become a business giant whose ... See full summary »
Stars: Danielle Kosir, Jessica Schillingsford, Charles Lucas, Chris Hamrick
37.
Crash Canyon (2011–2013)
Episode:
Confidence Builder
(2012)
TV-14 | Animation, Comedy
Director: Greg Lawrence | Stars: Patrick McKenna, Jennifer Irwin, Bryn McAuley, Joanne Vannicola
Votes: 8
38.
Rene Levesque (2006–2008)
Episode:
Master in Your Own House
(2006)
TV-14 | Biography, Drama, History
As a newly elected Minister, Levesque immediately goes to work against corruption, but towards efforts to nationalize electricity, facing strong headwinds in the process. He also learns nothing is more unpredictable than friendship.
Director: Giles Walker | Stars: Dan Bigras, Emmanuel Bilodeau, Pascale Bussières, Tony Conte
39.
Wisconsin Hometown Stories (2003– )
Episode:
Appleton
(2023)
57 min | Documentary, History
Star: Carol Larson
40.
Escape to Costa Rica (2017)
Episode:
Save the River
(2017)
Documentary
Gaia white-water rafts to a remote eco-lodge where she meets locals who stopped the river being dammed. She visits hot-springs, a hydroelectric dam, an active volcano and helps build an artificial reef from unlikely recycled materials.
Star: Gaia Vince