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1. Toast (2010 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 96 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
The ultimate nostalgia trip through everything edible in 1960s Britain.
Director: S.J. Clarkson | Stars: Oscar Kennedy, Victoria Hamilton, Colin Prockter, Ken Stott
Votes: 10,459
2. The Love Machine (1971)
R | 108 min | Drama
An ambitious TV newscaster has an affair with the wife of a network executive to get a promotion.
Director: Jack Haley Jr. | Stars: John Phillip Law, Dyan Cannon, Robert Ryan, Jackie Cooper
Votes: 426
3. Lesson of the Evil (2012)
Unrated | 129 min | Horror, Thriller
A popular high school teacher concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among the student body.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Fumi Nikaidô, Takehiro Hira, Hideaki Itô, Shôta Sometani
Votes: 6,788
4. The Ax (2005)
Not Rated | 117 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A chemist (Garcia) loses his job to outsourcing. Two years later and still jobless, he hits on a solution: to genuinely eliminate his competition.
Director: Costa-Gavras | Stars: José Garcia, Karin Viard, Geordy Couturiau, Ulrich Tukur
Votes: 8,415
5. The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
108 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
After suffering racist abuse throughout his life - which intensifies following his marriage to a white woman - a half-Aboriginal farmhand finds himself driven to murder.
Director: Fred Schepisi | Stars: Tommy Lewis, Freddy Reynolds, Angela Punch McGregor, Ray Barrett
Votes: 2,529
6. The Inugami Family (1976)
146 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
When a tycoon passes away, he unexpectedly leaves the family fortune to outsider Tamayo on the condition that she marries one of the grandsons, pitting blood against blood.
Director: Kon Ichikawa | Stars: Kôji Ishizaka, Yôko Shimada, Teruhiko Aoi, Mieko Takamine
Votes: 1,155
7. The Extra Man (2010)
R | 108 min | Comedy
A man who escorts wealthy widows in New York's Upper East Side takes a young aspiring playwright under his wing.
Directors: Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini | Stars: Kevin Kline, Paul Dano, Katie Holmes, Marian Seldes
Votes: 5,405 | Gross: $0.45M
8. The Big Picture (2010)
Not Rated | 114 min | Drama, Thriller
A successful Paris lawyer is forced to re-invent his life after he makes a fatal mistake.
Director: Éric Lartigau | Stars: Romain Duris, Marina Foïs, Niels Arestrup, Branka Katic
Votes: 3,732 | Gross: $0.16M
9. Black Lizard (1968)
86 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
Japanese sixties comedy featuring a cunning female jewel thief named Black Lizard who tries to kidnap Sanaye, a wealthy jeweler's beautiful daughter as part of a plot to steal the jeweler's... See full summary »
Director: Kinji Fukasaku | Stars: Akihiro Miwa, Isao Kimura, Kikko Matsuoka, Jun Usami
Votes: 657
10. Proof of the Man (1977)
100 min | Crime, Drama
When an American is murdered in a Japanese inn, Tokyo police Detective Munesue follows the trail of the killer to New York City. There he is joined by Detective Shuftan, and together they sort out the crime.
Director: Jun'ya Satô | Stars: George Kennedy, Mariko Okada, Yûsaku Matsuda, Broderick Crawford
Votes: 442
11. The Water Engine (1992 TV Movie)
110 min | Drama
In the 1930s, Charles Lang invents an engine that runs using water for fuel. But when he tries to get it patented, he is first offered a ridiculously low amount. When he refuses, he is ... See full summary »
Director: Steven Schachter | Stars: Charles Durning, Patti LuPone, William H. Macy, John Mahoney
Votes: 309
12. Sukeban deka (1987)
93 min | Action, Drama
Neo-nazi takes over a school, turns it into training camp with attempt to coup d'etat. Sukeban Deka should stop him, but it seems to impossible if she's alone.
Director: Hideo Tanaka | Stars: Yui Asaka, Masatô Ibu, Keizô Kanie, Gorô Kataoka
Votes: 238
13. The Girl I Abandoned (1969)
116 min | Drama
Tsutomu Yoshioka, a Tokyo office worker, is enaged to Mariko, the niece of his company's president. But Yoshioka has a crisis of consence when he remembers his former love Mitsu, a rural ... See full summary »
Director: Kiriô Urayama | Stars: Chôichirô Kawarasaki, Toshie Kobayashi, Ruriko Asaoka, Chikako Natsumi
Votes: 51
14. Nestor Burma, détective de choc (1982)
90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Mystery
Detective Nestor Burma begins an investigation into the corrupt drug-ridden punk rock music world.
Director: Jean-Luc Miesch | Stars: Michel Serrault, Jane Birkin, Guy Marchand, Alain Bashung
Votes: 102
15. Painkillers (2014)
98 min | Drama, Romance
Caspar goes searching for his father, when he learns that his mother is very ill.
Director: Tessa Schram | Stars: Gijs Blom, Birgit Schuurman, Raymond Thiry, Massimo Pesik
Votes: 725
16. Camille (II) (1926)
33 min | Short, Drama
A home movie version of the Dumas play: a young woman becomes a courtesan and tragedy befalls her.
Director: Ralph Barton | Stars: Paul Robeson, Sinclair Lewis, Anita Loos, George Jean Nathan
Votes: 232
17. Wild Decembers (2009 TV Movie)
86 min | Drama
The film, based on the novel of the same title by Edna O'Brien, is a dark story about love and land set in County Clare in the West of Ireland.
Director: Anthony Byrne | Stars: Matt Ryan, Owen McDonnell, Lara Belmont, Hugh O'Conor
Votes: 75
18. El lápiz del carpintero (2003)
106 min | Drama
A love story between Republican Dr. Daniel Da Barca and a rich businessman' s the daughter Maris Mallo during the Spanish civil war.
Director: Antón Reixa | Stars: Tristán Ulloa, Luis Tosar, María Adánez, Nancho Novo
Votes: 446
19. En helt vanlig dag på jobben (2010)
86 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
A young journalist gets a dream job in a magazine breaking rules and ideals to get the story and pictures they need to sell. On the way he befriends the alcoholic father of a forthcoming Norwegian queen, still in need of good stories.
Director: Terje Rangnes | Stars: Jan Gunnar Røise, Ingar Helge Gimle, Jon Øigarden, Kristin Eidså
Votes: 396
20. The House of Hanging (1979)
139 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Kosuke visits a photo studio to take photo for his passport. There he happens to meet a daughter who came to request a wedding anniversary photo shoot.
Director: Kon Ichikawa | Stars: Kôji Ishizaka, Yoshiko Sakuma, Junko Sakurada, Takako Irie
Votes: 165
21. Mr. Gullible (1970)
106 min | Comedy, Drama
A man from village goes to city, to find a job and marry a wife. But encounters with a lot of troubles he did not expect.
Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Ali Nasirian, Ezzatolah Entezami, Fakhri Khorvash, Mohamad Ali Keshavarz
Votes: 563
22. Shiro to kuro (1963)
113 min | Crime, Drama
Director: Hiromichi Horikawa | Stars: Keiju Kobayashi, Tatsuya Nakadai, Hisashi Igawa, Koreya Senda
Votes: 21
23. The Apple Falls (1952)
93 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Toini Vartiainen, Tauno Palo, Reino Valkama, Valtteri Virmajoki
Votes: 84
24. The Mongols (1973)
92 min | Adventure, Drama, History
A director of a television series on the history of cinema, who has been grappling with the screenplay of his first feature film, receives an assignment to oversee the installation of a ... See full summary »
Director: Parviz Kimiavi | Stars: Fahimeh Rastkar, Parviz Kimiavi, Agha Seyed ali Mirza Sajadi, Ali Mirza
Votes: 219
25. Kaisha monogatari: Memories of You (1988)
99 min | Comedy, Drama
In this downbeat, comedic portrait of '80s corporate Japan, a section chief and family man (Hajime Hana) fights off the gloom of his impending retirement by rekindling his youthful love of jazz music.
Director: Jun Ichikawa | Stars: Hajime Hana, Yumi Nishiyama, Hitoshi Ueki, Kei Tani
Votes: 80
26.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #1.17
(1978)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Chester has to mortgage the house to make Jessica's bail; Burt claims he can make himself invisible.
Director: Jay Sandrich | Stars: Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon, Robert Guillaume, Katherine Helmond
Votes: 157
27.
The Little Drummer Girl (2018)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2018)
TV-MA | 57 min | Drama, Thriller
Charlie drives a car laden with explosives to a drop-off in Austria, while Kurtz and Becker race to save her from a fatal misstep.
Director: Park Chan-wook | Stars: Iben Akerlie, Shane Attwooll, James Bailey, Alexander Beyer
Votes: 632