Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "close-up-of-a-woman's-face"

1. Alien (1979)

R | 117 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

The crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform after investigating a mysterious transmission of unknown origin.

Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt, Veronica Cartwright

Votes: 954,701 | Gross: $78.90M

2. Psycho (1960)

R | 109 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A Phoenix secretary embezzles $40,000 from her employer's client, goes on the run and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the domination of his mother.

Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles, John Gavin

Votes: 720,506 | Gross: $32.00M

3. Basic Instinct (1992)

R | 127 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A violent police detective investigates a brutal murder that might involve a manipulative and seductive novelist.

Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone, George Dzundza, Jeanne Tripplehorn

Votes: 219,924 | Gross: $117.73M

4. Mulholland Drive (2001)

R | 147 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

After a car wreck on Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesiac, she and a Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality.

Director: David Lynch | Stars: Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Justin Theroux, Jeanne Bates

Votes: 385,001 | Gross: $7.22M

5. Lifeforce (1985)

R | 101 min | Action, Horror, Mystery

A race of space vampires arrives in London and infects the populace, beginning an apocalyptic descent into chaos.

Director: Tobe Hooper | Stars: Steve Railsback, Mathilda May, Peter Firth, Frank Finlay

Votes: 29,591 | Gross: $11.60M

6. Flash Gordon (1980)

PG | 111 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A football player and his friends travel to the planet Mongo and find themselves fighting the tyranny of Ming the Merciless to save Earth.

Director: Mike Hodges | Stars: Sam J. Jones, Melody Anderson, Max von Sydow, Topol

Votes: 61,767

7. Conan the Barbarian (2011)

R | 113 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

A vengeful barbarian warrior sets off to get his revenge on the evil warlord who attacked his village and murdered his father when he was a boy.

Director: Marcus Nispel | Stars: Jason Momoa, Ron Perlman, Rose McGowan, Stephen Lang

Votes: 102,820 | Gross: $21.30M

8. The Blair Witch Project (1999)

R | 81 min | Horror, Mystery

Three film students vanish after traveling into a Maryland forest to film a documentary on the local Blair Witch legend, leaving only their footage behind.

Directors: Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sánchez | Stars: Heather Donahue, Michael C. Williams, Joshua Leonard, Bob Griffin

Votes: 286,650 | Gross: $140.54M

9. Chinatown (1974)

R | 130 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A private detective hired to expose an adulterer in 1930s Los Angeles finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder.

Director: Roman Polanski | Stars: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Perry Lopez

Votes: 350,842

10. Dark City (1998)

R | 100 min | Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A man struggles with memories of his past, which include a wife he cannot remember and a nightmarish world no one else ever seems to wake up from.

Director: Alex Proyas | Stars: Rufus Sewell, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, William Hurt

Votes: 212,856 | Gross: $14.38M

11. Sleepy Hollow (1999)

R | 105 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

Ichabod Crane is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate the decapitations of three people; the culprit is legendary apparition The Headless Horseman.

Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson, Michael Gambon

Votes: 384,755 | Gross: $101.07M

12. Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)

PG-13 | 91 min | Horror

The Freeling family have a new house, but their troubles with supernatural forces don't seem to be over.

Director: Brian Gibson | Stars: JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Heather O'Rourke, Oliver Robins

Votes: 30,001 | Gross: $41.00M

13. The Howling (1981)

R | 91 min | Horror

After a bizarre and near deadly encounter with a serial killer, a television newswoman is sent to a remote mountain resort whose residents may not be what they seem.

Director: Joe Dante | Stars: Dee Wallace, Patrick Macnee, Dennis Dugan, Christopher Stone

Votes: 40,316 | Gross: $17.99M

14. Frankenstein (1931)

Passed | 70 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

Dr Henry Frankenstein is obsessed with assembling a living being from parts of several exhumed corpses.

Director: James Whale | Stars: Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, Boris Karloff, John Boles

Votes: 79,966

15. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)

Not Rated | 67 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Hypnotist Dr. Caligari uses a somnambulist, Cesare, to commit murders.

Director: Robert Wiene | Stars: Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Friedrich Feher, Lil Dagover

Votes: 70,276

16. The Mirror Crack'd (1980)

PG | 105 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Miss Jane Marple comes to solve the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.

Director: Guy Hamilton | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Tony Curtis, Rock Hudson, Geraldine Chaplin

Votes: 9,500

17. Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)

PG | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery

After New York City receives a series of attacks from giant flying robots, a reporter teams up with a pilot in search of their origin, as well as the reason for the disappearances of famous scientists around the world.

Director: Kerry Conran | Stars: Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Angelina Jolie, Giovanni Ribisi

Votes: 87,563 | Gross: $37.76M

18. Dracula (1979)

R | 109 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

In 1913, the charming, seductive and sinister vampire Count Dracula travels to England in search of an immortal bride.

Director: John Badham | Stars: Frank Langella, Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasence, Kate Nelligan

Votes: 11,138 | Gross: $20.16M

19. Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972)

PG | 96 min | Horror

In 1972 London - a century after his final battle with Professor Van Helsing - Count Dracula is resurrected by occultist Johnny Alucard, and goes after his archenemy's descendants.

Director: Alan Gibson | Stars: Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Stephanie Beacham, Christopher Neame

Votes: 7,460

20. Sunburn (2018)

88 min | Drama, Romance

Four friends. One swimming pool. One house. One phone call. One question - What if the love of our life came back 10 years after everything was over?

Director: Vicente Alves do Ó | Stars: Ricardo Pereira, Oceana Basílio, Nuno Pardal, Ricardo Barbosa

Votes: 258

21. The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975)

PG | 91 min | Comedy, Crime, Music

The younger brother of the consulting detective tries to steal Sherlock's glory by solving an important case assisted by an eccentric Scotland Yard detective and a lovely but suspicious actress.

Director: Gene Wilder | Stars: Gene Wilder, Madeline Kahn, Marty Feldman, Dom DeLuise

Votes: 7,324

22. Count Dracula (1977 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 150 min | Drama, Horror

The vampire count leaves his Transylvanian home to wreak havoc across the world.

Director: Philip Saville | Stars: Louis Jourdan, Frank Finlay, Susan Penhaligon, Judi Bowker

Votes: 1,797

23. The Red Queen Kills Seven Times (1972)

PG | 99 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

Two sisters inherit their family castle, which is said to be haunted by their ancestor, a dark-haired, red-robed woman who is said to take seven lives every hundred years.

Director: Emilio Miraglia | Stars: Barbara Bouchet, Ugo Pagliai, Marina Malfatti, Marino Masé

Votes: 3,239

24. Wild Flowers (2017)

7 min | Short, Romance

A love trio fantasy. The line between reality and fantasy grows faint when your desires become too strong. Through art we can explore those innermost longings and be seduced by the magic we so wish for.

Director: Kira Bursky | Stars: Madelyn Cline, Elizabeth Austin, Taylor Cowan

Votes: 56

25. Josie (2018)

Not Rated | 100 min | Drama, Thriller

Hank, a solitary man living a dull existence in the sleepy, Southern town raises eyebrows when he develops a questionable relationship with Josie, a recently transplanted high school student.

Director: Eric England | Stars: Sophie Turner, Dylan McDermott, Kurt Fuller, Jack Kilmer

Votes: 3,522

26. The Naked Witch (1961)

M | 59 min | Horror

A student researching the German settlements of Central Texas unearths the grave of a reputed witch. The witch rises from her grave nude and embarks on a campaign of seduction and murder against the descendants of her persecutors.

Directors: Claude Alexander, Larry Buchanan | Stars: Denis Adams, Charles West, Howard Ware, Jack Herman

Votes: 566

27. Legacy of Blood (1978)

Not Rated | 77 min | Horror

Horror movie about three wicked sisters and their equally unsavory husbands who all arrive at a remote inn where they mean to attend the reading of their uncle's will. One by one, the heirs are dispatched by an unknown killer.

Director: Andy Milligan | Stars: Elaine Boies, Louise Gallandra, Jeannie Cusick, Dale Hansen

Votes: 402

28. French film

90 min | Drama, Romance | Post-production

Sam and Léna, two actors, are in love. Sam wants to completely possess Léna. She gives herself entirely to him. Yet their relationship deteriorates to the point of disaster.

Director: Claude Chamis | Stars: Luca Colucci, Pauline Miocekovitz, Augustin De Winter, Nathan Moreira

29. H.P. Lovecraft: Two Left Arms (2013)

80 min | Horror, Thriller

Carter, an art conservator, arrives in Italy to restore a fresco in an old church. He discovers that the strange locals are hiding something and a mystery relating to a nearby lake that legend says was created by a meteor.

Directors: Adam Rehmeier, Domiziano Cristopharo | Stars: Yvonne Sciò, Paolo Stella, Carlo De Mejo, Yuri Antonosante

Votes: 90

30. Erotic Ghost Story: Perfect Match (1997)

Drama

Rabbit spirits who can turn into luscious women escape from the heavenly garden where they were held captive.

Director: Yee-Hung Lam | Stars: Elvis Tsui, Diana Pang, Ka-Ling Keung, Lei Wong

Votes: 91

31. Dreaded Light (2022)

126 min | Horror

A Spiritualist Medium agrees to help a grieving widower figure out why his daughter has developed a daylight phobia.

Director: Mark MacNicol | Stars: Kirsty Strain, Adam Robertson, Rachel Flynn, Lorraine Hudson

Votes: 90

32. Pieces of Dreams (1970)

PG-13 | 100 min | Drama

Young priest Greg begins having philosophical differences with the church. He meets a divorced social worker and, despite their differences, begin a sexual relationship. Greg has to decide where the church and Pamela fit into his future.

Director: Daniel Haller | Stars: Robert Forster, Lauren Hutton, Will Geer, Ivor Francis

Votes: 352

33. Hoch Genug (2006)

26 min | Short

An awkward dinner party at little sister's apartment. An imaginary boyfriend. The guests disappear one by one. A dark doorway. Have the secrets of Helena's past returned? And what is down that hall?

Director: Mathieu Seiler | Stars: Rebecca Hoffmann, Marita Hueber, Sabine Krause, Beat Marti

34. The Shift (III) (2015)

9 min | Short, Sci-Fi, Thriller

1964. An ordinary day in the suburbs turns out to be anything but when Joe comes home to find out that his wife Betty hasn't been cooking dinner. And there's a very good reason for that.

Director: Francesco Calabrese | Stars: Molly C. Quinn, Ryan Patrick Welsh, Whitney Hoy, Valeska Miller

Votes: 78

35. Far (IV) (2012)

36 min | Short, Drama

A father comes home for Christmas in the basement where he is keeping his wife and children captive. Inspired by the Josef Fritzl case.

Director: Per Dreyer | Stars: Stefania Omarsdottir, Claus Bue, August Igor Svideniouk Egholm, Silja Byske

Votes: 17

36. Seconde vie (2009)

14 min | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi

In a cemetery, Mathilde connects with her dead brother through virtual reality. As time runs out, she summons the courage to discuss their youthful affair.

Director: Yves Levêque | Stars: Armelle Deutsch, Thomas Jouannet, Aurélien Wiik, Marie-Laure Descoureaux

Votes: 7

37. Dire Straits: Skateaway (1980 Music Video)

6 min | Music

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Director: Lester Bookbinder | Stars: Jay Carly, Dire Straits, John Illsley, Mark Knopfler

Votes: 16

38. Sinéad O'Connor: Nothing Compares 2 U (1990 Music Video)

4 min | Music

Sinéad O'Connor performs in the music video "Nothing Compares 2 U" from the album "I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got" recorded for Chrysalis Records. The music video features a closeup of ... See full summary »

Director: John Maybury | Star: Sinéad O'Connor

Votes: 695

39. Madre (II) (2020)

Not Rated | 15 min | Short, Drama

Ima's greatest wish is to have children. However, her husband opposes his wife's wish. As the time progresses, Ima's desire grows, until she finally sees that there can only be drastic one way to give her soul peace.

Director: Michèle Frolov | Stars: Witali Anselm, Jan Saad el Deen, Lea Saad el Deen, Sophie Saad el Deen

40. Mai (II) (2017)

7 min | Short, Drama

Old women sitting on a bench gossiping about some younger women, passing judgment, is interspersed with scenes of two young women very much in love.

Director: Marta González Gallego | Stars: Aida Flix, Aida Qui, Maria Pijoan, Olga Masot

Votes: 32

41. Aria (2023)

Not Rated | 18 min | Short, Drama, Horror

After the death of her reclusive father, Aria ventures deep into the woods to clear out his cabin, when she encounters a supernatural presence.

Director: Bruce Tetsuya | Stars: Bess Blackburn, Em Marie Davenport, Chuck Fiorella, Walt Keller

42. Clean Freak (2023)

8 min | Short

A woman discovers she shares her home with an unseen entity which appears to offer to help. Perhaps she misunderstood.

Directors: Kolby Butts, Phil Wirkus | Star: Marseli Redford

43. The House Call (2020)

13 min | Short, Horror

We meet Dr. Vanessa Stevens, a psychiatrist, on her first day back to work since the tragic death of her sister, Natalie. Convinced that work is the best distraction from her grief, Dr. ... See full summary »

Director: David Schuler | Stars: Varda Appleton, Nicole Fong, Anna Lillie, Ricky Mabe

Votes: 10

44. Issue (2010)

6 min | Short, Drama, Thriller

Martine lives with her younger brother Thomas, who suffers from a mental illness. One evening, Thomas commits the irreparable. Martine is torn between love and guilt and must answer questions from an investigator.

Director: Brice Duan | Stars: Emmanuel Budillon, Nicolas Nova, Sophie Zervudacki

45. Bryan Adams: Cuts Like a Knife (1983 Music Video)

4 min | Music

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Director: Steve Barron | Stars: Bryan Adams, Mickey Curry, Tommy Mandel, Raquel Peña

Votes: 28

46. Magenta (2016)

Not Rated | 1 min | Short, Drama, Romance

Sometimes it's better to choose loneliness. A portrayal of a young woman's way of letting go, viewed through the color pink.

Director: Rachel Henrie | Stars: Charles-Olivier Décary, Rosemarie St-Denis

Votes: 6

47. Sub Rosa (I) (2011)

20 min | Short, Drama, Mystery

Laurel, a suburban woman, comes to believe her neighbor may be a criminal. By paying close watch over him and taking note of his activities, she convinces her friend Karen that the man is a... See full summary »

Director: J.D. Dickey | Stars: Suzanne Tufan, Amy G. Newman, Teresa Decher, Madeleine Young

48. Nana Rosa (2019)

11 min | Short, Drama, War

Words cannot describe the maltreatment of women under the yoke of Japan during the Japanese occupation in the Philippines. They remained silent, gagged, and blindfolded, handled as animals, made for comfort. The Comfort Women.

Director: Renmar Lescano | Stars: Jayrelle Jimena, Paula Aubrey Hombrebueno, Hannah Manero, Icy Morales

49. Frere Et Soeur (2022)

13 min | Short, Drama

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Director: Hugo Leduc | Stars: Audrey Bauer, Gabriel Gavietto, Damien Lemeunier, Lucien Sin-Ilie

50. Alone (XVI) (2023)

Not Rated | 10 min | Short, Horror

A woman is tormented by the malevolent spirit of her mother after forging her will.

Director: Christian Heflin | Stars: David Flores, Arriella Guidubaldi, Gabriel Myers Prunty