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51. Watchful Eye (2002 Video)
R | 83 min | Thriller
Several young women inhabit a California beach house without realizing that they're being watched by someone else.
Director: Robert Kubilos | Stars: Renee Rea, Julie Cialini, Melissa Barmes, Nikki Fairchild
Votes: 265
52. From a Whisper to a Scream (1987)
R | 99 min | Action, Drama, Horror
In a small Tennessee town, a historian relates four horror stories to a reporter.
Director: Jeff Burr | Stars: Vincent Price, Clu Gulager, Terry Kiser, Harry Caesar
Votes: 2,974 | Gross: $1.36M
53. Deep Water (1981)
Not Rated | 94 min | Crime, Drama
Melanie enjoys flirting and having little affairs. Her husband Victor seems to bear her antics with utmost calm and nonchalance. This impression turns out to be wrong, very wrong indeed.
Director: Michel Deville | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Sandrine Kljajic, Éric Frey
Votes: 1,078
54. Last Embrace (1979)
R | 102 min | Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Harry breaks down and loses his job after his wife is assassinated - could it be his turn next ?
Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Roy Scheider, Janet Margolin, John Glover, Sam Levene
Votes: 3,325 | Gross: $1.54M
55. Pandemonium (1982)
PG | 82 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery
A former high school student who always wanted to be a cheerleader decides to reopen the cheerleading program at her former high school after years of closure for being targeted by a serial killer.
Director: Alfred Sole | Stars: Tom Smothers, Carol Kane, Tammy Alverson, Pamela Harlow
Votes: 1,510
56. Butterfly Kiss (1995)
Not Rated | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Eunice is walking along the highways of northern England from one filling station to another. She is searching for Judith, the woman, she says to be in love with. It's bad luck for the ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Winterbottom | Stars: Amanda Plummer, Kathy Jamieson, Saskia Reeves, Des McAleer
Votes: 2,071
57. Return from the Ashes (1965)
Not Rated | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In Paris, a Polish gigolo marries a rich Jewish doctor and stands to inherit her estate when she is deported to Dachau by the Nazis.
Director: J. Lee Thompson | Stars: Maximilian Schell, Samantha Eggar, Ingrid Thulin, Herbert Lom
Votes: 1,181
58. Fists in the Pocket (1965)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
A young man takes drastic measures to rid his dysfunctional family of its various afflictions.
Director: Marco Bellocchio | Stars: Lou Castel, Paola Pitagora, Marino Masé, Liliana Gerace
Votes: 4,904
59. Underworld U.S.A. (1961)
Not Rated | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A teenager who witnesses the murder of his father vows to exact revenge on the four mobsters involved in the killing.
Director: Samuel Fuller | Stars: Cliff Robertson, Dolores Dorn, Beatrice Kay, Paul Dubov
Votes: 3,915
60. Dead Man's Folly (1986 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
During a murder hunt game at a country house, to which Hercule Poirot is invited as an "expert", a real murder occurs.
Director: Clive Donner | Stars: Peter Ustinov, Jean Stapleton, Constance Cummings, Tim Pigott-Smith
Votes: 2,254
61. The Pleasure Garden (1925)
75 min | Drama, Romance
Two couples' romances are fancifully intertwined.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: Virginia Valli, Carmelita Geraghty, Miles Mander, John Stuart
Votes: 2,877
62. When Angels Sleep (2018)
TV-MA | 91 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror
A CEO lives the worst night of his life after he accidentally runs over a teenage girl.
Director: Gonzalo Bendala | Stars: Julián Villagrán, Marian Álvarez, Ester Expósito, Sira Alonso
Votes: 4,074
63. Point of Terror (1971)
R | 88 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A nightclub singer has nightmares about being involved in adultery and murder, only to wake up and find that they may not be nightmares.
Director: Alex Nicol | Stars: Peter Carpenter, Dyanne Thorne, Lory Hansen, Leslie Simms
Votes: 615
64. A Night to Remember (1942)
Passed | 91 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
A mystery writer and his newlywed wife move into a Greenwich Village apartment and find themselves with a corpse and a half dozen red herrings.
Director: Richard Wallace | Stars: Loretta Young, Brian Aherne, Jeff Donnell, William Wright
Votes: 1,424
65. Housewife (II) (2017)
Not Rated | 82 min | Horror, Thriller
On a snowy eve, Little Holly's sister and father are killed by her frantic mother. Years later, Holly is married, lonely, and her life is soon about take a turn for the ultra weird, when she visits "Umbrella of Love and Mind".
Director: Can Evrenol | Stars: Clémentine Poidatz, Ali Aksöz, David Sakurai, Alicia Kapudag
Votes: 1,731
66. Siberian Lady Macbeth (1962)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
In what might be termed Russo-Shakespearean noir, a ruthless woman's adulterous affair with a drifter sets in motion a chain-reaction of murder and deception in a remote village in 19th Century Mtsensk.
Director: Andrzej Wajda | Stars: Olivera Markovic, Ljuba Tadic, Kapitalina Eric, Bojan Stupica
Votes: 384
67. The Chambermaid on the Titanic (1997)
101 min | Drama, Romance
An ordinary foundry worker fakes a love story between him and the chambermaid from RMS Titanic. When ship sinks and chambermaid probably dies, his story gains popularity. But lie always has its price.
Director: Bigas Luna | Stars: Olivier Martinez, Romane Bohringer, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Didier Bezace
Votes: 1,461 | Gross: $0.24M
68. Heaven's Burning (1997)
R | 99 min | Action, Crime, Drama
After a botched bank job, a gang takes hostage a Japanese girl on the run from an arranged marriage, and escapes. Their wheel man saves the girl from them and the two go on the run with cops, the gang and her psycho husband on their tail.
Director: Craig Lahiff | Stars: Russell Crowe, Yûki Kudô, Kenji Isomura, Ray Barrett
Votes: 2,218
69. Lamb (1985)
110 min | Drama
An Irish reform school priest questions his calling as a young, epileptic runaway arrives. Each recognizes the other as kindred spirits and escape together. As police close in and money dwindles, the desperate priest makes bad decisions.
Director: Colin Gregg | Stars: Liam Neeson, Harry Towb, Hugh O'Conor, Frances Tomelty
Votes: 673
70. Wisconsin Death Trip (1999)
Not Rated | 76 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
A series of grisly events that took place in the state of Wisconsin between 1890 and 1900 is dramatized as reported in the Black River Falls newspaper.
Director: James Marsh | Stars: Ian Holm, Jeffrey Golden, Jo Vukelich, Marcus Monroe
Votes: 1,606
71. The Escort III (1999 Video)
R | 90 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Disillusioned elderly hardboiled cop investigates the murder of a business woman with connections to a firm that serves as a front for an escort service. When the main suspect is also killed, a blackmail conspiracy emerges.
Director: Jim Wynorski | Stars: Ross Hagen, Tim Abell, Tane McClure, Griffin Drew
Votes: 172
72. The Bad Twin (2016 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 90 min | Thriller
Psychological thriller in which two twin sisters move in with their aunt after their mother is placed in psychiatric care.
Director: John Murlowski | Stars: Haylie Duff, Grace Van Dien, Jacy King, Scott Bailey
Votes: 609
73. Parting Shots (1998)
99 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
When the doctors tell Harry Sterndale to get his affairs in order, he does just that - with a vengeance. With nothing to lose, Harry is out to give everyone who ever "done him wrong" something to remember him by: exactly what they deserve.
Director: Michael Winner | Stars: Chris Rea, Felicity Kendal, John Cleese, Bob Hoskins
Votes: 1,076
74. Night of 1000 Cats (1972)
R | 63 min | Horror
A wealthy playboy kidnaps and murders young women, feeding their corpses to his horde of felines.
Director: René Cardona Jr. | Stars: Anjanette Comer, Hugo Stiglitz, Zulma Faiad, Christa Linder
Votes: 869
75. The Hollywood Strangler Meets the Skid Row Slasher (1979)
R | 72 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
Hollywood Strangler ("Johnathan Click") kills young models... Skid Row Slasher kills winos ... What will happen when they meet?
Director: Ray Dennis Steckler | Stars: Pierre Agostino, Carolyn Brandt, Chuck Alford, Jim Parker
Votes: 555
76. Diagnosis: Murder (1974)
PG-13 | 95 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Anonymous notes accuse a psychiatrist of having murdered his wife. A bedraggled policeman attempts to uncover the truth behind her disappearance.
Director: Sidney Hayers | Stars: Jon Finch, Judy Geeson, Christopher Lee, Tony Beckley
Votes: 287
77. How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer (1975)
96 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A turbulent comedy of confusion about the water sprites who go soul hunting in the river Vltava and become ordinary mortals through all kinds of misadventures.
Director: Václav Vorlícek | Stars: Jaromír Hanzlík, Libuse Safránková, Frantisek Filipovský, Milos Kopecký
Votes: 1,313
78. Tummien perhosten koti (2008)
108 min | Drama
A boy is sent to Saari, an isolated island and home to a home for troubled boys, where he falls in love with the daughter of the school's superintendent.
Director: Dome Karukoski | Stars: Niilo Syväoja, Tommi Korpela, Kristiina Halttu, Kati Outinen
Votes: 2,502
79. Murdered: Soul Suspect (2014 Video Game)
M | Crime, Fantasy, Horror
A detective, murdered by a serial killer, returns as a ghost and must combine his investigative skills with powerful supernatural abilities to uncover the shocking link between his own death and a series of killings terrifying the town of Salem.
Director: Yosuke Shiokawa | Stars: Jason Brooks, Cassidy Lehrman, Travis Willingham, Tiffany Espensen
Votes: 1,361
80. Sneekweek (2016)
108 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Six friends party for a week during the "Sneekweek", but they get haunted by a serial killer because of a dark secret from their past..
Director: Martijn Heijne | Stars: Carolien Spoor, Jelle de Jong, Jord Knotter, Holly Mae Brood
Votes: 1,566
81. Rat Fink (1965)
80 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A sadistic rock singer will do whatever it takes to become a star.
Director: James Landis | Stars: Schuyler Hayden, Hal Bokar, Judy Hughes, Warrene Ott
Votes: 127
82. Dress Gray (1986)
192 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a first-classman's insignia is found on the riverbank near the drowned body of plebe David Hand, the specter of murder casts a shadow of scandal across the U.S. Grant Military Academy.... See full summary »
Stars: Eddie Albert, Alec Baldwin, Lloyd Bridges, Patrick Cassidy
Votes: 392
83. The Woman on Pier 13 (1949)
Approved | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Successful, newly married Brad Collins once belonged to the Communist Party of the USA, and now the Party will stop at nothing to use him.
Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Robert Ryan, Laraine Day, John Agar, Thomas Gomez
Votes: 1,271
84. Vendeta (2011)
86 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Vendetta is an uncompromising thriller, an exciting story about revenge and the clash between two characters. Over the course of a few hours in a single day revenge intertwines the fates of... See full summary »
Director: Miroslav Ondrus | Stars: Ondrej Vetchý, Oldrich Kaiser, Igor Chmela, Marek Taclík
Votes: 113
85. Baton Rouge (1988)
90 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance
Poor gigolo tries to frame his rich mature mistress, but gets tangled in his own wiles.
Director: Rafael Moleón | Stars: Victoria Abril, Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas, Ángel de Andrés López
Votes: 324
86. Dirty Hands (2014)
TV-MA | 84 min | Drama, Thriller
A desperate fisherman and a naive young man embark on a dangerous journey trafficking drugs up the Pacific coast of Colombia. Hidden beneath the waves, they tow a narco-torpedo filled with ... See full summary »
Director: Josef Kubota Wladyka | Stars: Cristian James Abvincula, Jarlin Javier Martinez, Hadder Blandon, Andrés Reina Ruiz
Votes: 520
87. Tango 2001 (1973)
93 min | Crime, Thriller
Joachim is an impotent man who secretly films his friend Stathis having sex with girls from the Tango Club. When Stathis kills a lesbian, the death is caught on film.
Director: Kostas Karagiannis | Stars: Lakis Komninos, Erika Raffael, Dorothy Moore, Vagelis Voulgaridis
Votes: 184
88. The Last Request (I) (2006)
R | 91 min | Comedy
Pop's last request is for his sons to continue the family name. When his brother dies trying, Jeff leaves the seminary and encounters crazy women and odd ball characters.
Director: John DeBellis | Stars: T.R. Knight, Danny Aiello, Mario Cantone, Frank Vincent
Votes: 242
89. The Riddle (2007 Video)
PG-13 | 116 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A journalist investigates a series of murders that follows the discovery of an unpublished novel by Charles Dickens in the cellar of an old Thames-side-pub. Gradually he becomes obsessed with unraveling a century-old murder in the pages of the manuscript. Only when he has done so, with the help of a mysterious beach-combing tramp who stalks the Thames foreshore, is he able to solve the modern ... See full summary »
Director: Brendan Foley | Stars: Mark Asante, Julie Cox, Vera Day, 'Long Bob' Elvin
Votes: 1,928
90. Muñecas (2010)
25 min | Short
Valeria's family is all love and harmony. However - when Valeria decides to terminate her piano lessons- a secret comes to light- and everything inside the family starts convulsing in an atonal tragedy....
Director: Miguel Salgado | Stars: Meraqui Pradis, Mariana Beyer, Guillermo Larrea, Sophie Gómez
Votes: 51
91. Two Faces of the Dollar (1967)
95 min | Drama, Western
A teacher, a hero, an ex colonel and a beautiful woman hatch a plan to rob Fort Henderson. When they succeed their troubles just begins.
Director: Roberto Bianchi Montero | Stars: Maurice Poli, Jacques Herlin, Gabriella Giorgelli, Gérard Herter
Votes: 101
92. Echoes from the Dead (2013)
99 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Julia has lived with the guilt of her son's disappearance for 21 years. As she returns to her childhood home on Öland, old truths and lies are stirred up. Who can she trust, and what happened to her 5-year old son?
Director: Daniel Alfredson | Stars: Lena Endre, Tord Peterson, Thomas W. Gabrielsson, Iggy Malmborg
Votes: 1,164
93. The Spooks (2016)
Comedy, Fantasy
A young clerk is delegated to sort out the affairs of a certain property. It is an old castle belonging to the city with a garden, in which nobody is really interested, but the tenants of ... See full summary »
Director: Zdenek Troska | Stars: Bronislav Kotis, Tereza Kostková, Carmen Mayerová, Jirí Dvorák
Votes: 77
94. Tigress (1969)
81 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Patricia has always been bullied, and her abusive alcoholic of a father was no help either. One night she is assaulted in her apartment but she doesn't see the face of her attacker. The ... See full summary »
Director: Glauco Del Mar | Stars: Perla Faith, Jose L. Dones, Johnny H., Cindy Lee
Votes: 27
95. The Princes (2018)
Not Rated | 92 min | Drama
On a hot night in Rio de Janeiro, two men are in search of pleasure and violence. They invite two prostitutes to accompany them on this risky and intense adventure.
Director: Luiz Rosemberg Filho | Stars: Igor Cotrim, Alexandre Dacosta, Ana Abbott, Patrícia Niedermeier
Votes: 14
96. I Know You Are a Murderer... (1972)
75 min | Crime
Dana, a young woman of loose morals, dies at the hands of a mentally unstable young man, Pavel. In a fit of jealousy, he could not restrain himself and killed the girl with a blow to the ... See full summary »
Director: Petr Schulhoff | Stars: Eduard Cupák, Jaroslav Moucka, Marie Málková, Alena Vránová
Votes: 39
97. Sanity in Genius (2012)
17 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
A young man finds himself in psychological turmoil whilst wandering the moors with his brother in a post-apocalyptic world.
Director: Timothy Reynard | Stars: Will FitzGerald, Warren Dupuy, Megan McKie-Smith, Theo Perry
98. Smrt cerného krále (1972)
115 min | Crime, Mystery
Prague of the 1930s. A pretty young girl boards a crowded tram. Suddenly she catches the attention of a young man who not only appreciates the girl's charm, but also tries to steal her ... See full summary »
Director: Jirí Sequens | Stars: Jaroslav Marvan, Josef Bláha, Josef Vinklár, Jana Brejchová
Votes: 103
99. The Swimmer (2013)
16 min | Short, Drama, Horror
Perth, Western Australia. Shark attacks 10 year-old boy leaving a scar that will never heal.
Director: Giovanni Basso | Stars: Tommaso Puccini, Daniel Wilkins, Finleigh Dignam, Luca Wilkins
Votes: 51
100. Noc klavíristy (1977)
83 min | Crime
Senior project engineer Kratina is known to be a very capable man. His colleagues have a feeling that his dealings may not always be legal but since they all profit from the bribes, they ... See full summary »
Director: Jindrich Polák | Stars: Václav Voska, Otakar Brousek, Jan Kanyza, Dana Medrická
Votes: 48