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1. Air (I) (2023)
R | 111 min | Drama, Sport
Follows the history of sports marketing executive Sonny Vaccaro, and how he led Nike in its pursuit of the greatest athlete in the history of basketball, Michael Jordan.
Director: Ben Affleck | Stars: Matt Damon, Jason Bateman, Ben Affleck, Chris Messina
Votes: 167,297
2. Trouble with the Curve (2012)
PG-13 | 111 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
A daughter tries to remedy her dysfunctional relationship with her ailing father, a decorated baseball scout, by helping him in a recruiting trip which could be his last.
Director: Robert Lorenz | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Amy Adams, John Goodman, Justin Timberlake
Votes: 68,527 | Gross: $35.76M
3. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019)
PG-13 | 108 min | Adventure, Horror, Mystery
In 1968, the night of Halloween brings mayhem in a small town when a group of friends discovers a notebook written by a mysterious girl that foretells terrifying events.
Director: André Øvredal | Stars: Zoe Colletti, Michael Garza, Gabriel Rush, Austin Abrams
Votes: 85,274 | Gross: $68.95M
4. Across the Universe (2007)
PG-13 | 133 min | Drama, Fantasy, History
The music of The Beatles and the Vietnam War form the backdrop for the romance between an upper-class American girl and a poor Liverpudlian artist.
Director: Julie Taymor | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Dana Fuchs
Votes: 114,261 | Gross: $51.66M
5. Trumbo (2015)
R | 124 min | Biography, Drama
In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood's top screenwriter, until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs.
Director: Jay Roach | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Diane Lane, Helen Mirren, Louis C.K.
Votes: 84,778 | Gross: $7.86M
6. Underdog (2007)
PG | 84 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A Beagle must use his newly-bestowed superpowers to defend Capitol City from mad scientist Simon Barsinister.
Director: Frederik Du Chau | Stars: Peter Dinklage, Jason Lee, Amy Adams, Jim Belushi
Votes: 22,733 | Gross: $43.76M
7. Blithe Spirit (1945)
96 min | Comedy, Fantasy
A man and his second wife are haunted by the ghost of his first wife.
Director: David Lean | Stars: Rex Harrison, Constance Cummings, Kay Hammond, Margaret Rutherford
Votes: 8,009
8. The Road Dance (2021)
116 min | Drama
A young girl lives in the Outer Hebrides in a small village in the years just before WWI. Isolated and hard by the shore, her life takes a dramatic change when a terrible tragedy befalls her.
Director: Richie Adams | Stars: Hermione Corfield, Will Fletcher, Mark Gatiss, David Brooks
Votes: 1,224
9. Queen & Country (2014)
TV-14 | 114 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
In this sequel to Hope and Glory (1987), Bill Rohan has grown up and is drafted into the army, where he and his eccentric best mate, Percy, battle their snooty superiors on the base and look for love in town.
Director: John Boorman | Stars: Callum Turner, Caleb Landry Jones, Pat Shortt, David Thewlis
Votes: 1,866 | Gross: $0.03M
10. We Are Still Here (I) (2015)
Not Rated | 84 min | Horror, Mystery
In the cold, wintery fields of New England, a lonely old house wakes up every thirty years - and demands a sacrifice.
Director: Ted Geoghegan | Stars: Andrew Sensenig, Barbara Crampton, Larry Fessenden, Lisa Marie
Votes: 19,913
11. 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
12. A Dog's Life (1918)
Not Rated | 33 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
The Little Tramp and his dog companion struggle to survive in the inner city.
Director: Charles Chaplin | Stars: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Dave Anderson, Bert Appling
Votes: 9,640
13. Hearts and Minds (1974)
R | 112 min | Documentary, History, War
A startling and courageous landmark documentary that unflinchingly confronted the United States' involvement in Vietnam at the height of the controversy that surrounded it.
Director: Peter Davis | Stars: Tin Chan, Chau Diem, Ngo Dinh Diem, John Foster Dulles
Votes: 6,106 | Gross: $0.03M
14. Edo Porn (1981)
Not Rated | 119 min | Biography, Drama, History
The famous woodblock artist Hokusai (1760-1849), a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend Bakin.
Director: Kaneto Shindô | Stars: Ken Ogata, Toshiyuki Nishida, Yûko Tanaka, Kanako Higuchi
Votes: 465
15. The Way Ahead (1944)
Approved | 91 min | Drama, War
World War II drama that follows a group of British draftees, starting with their rigorous basic training, and ending with their deployment in North Africa.
Director: Carol Reed | Stars: David Niven, Stanley Holloway, James Donald, John Laurie
Votes: 2,225
16. A Room of His Own (2023)
81 min | Drama
Uri makes a mistake in his interview for the army - he tells the truth. He says he's been sharing a room with his mother, his father is about to leave them, and he doesn't think he'll fit ... See full summary »
Director: Matan Yair | Stars: Yarden Bar-Kochba, Gilad Lederman, Israel Bright, Dror Keren
Votes: 29
17. Great Guns (1941)
Approved | 74 min | Comedy, Romance, War
Laurel and Hardy join the army. They are hardly soldiers, but they believe their employer will need them now he's drafted.
Director: Monty Banks | Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Sheila Ryan, Dick Nelson
Votes: 1,594
18. The House on Chelouche Street (1973)
PG | 110 min | Drama
A fatherless family immigrates to Israel from Egypt during the British Mandate period. The film traces the hardships the family suffers in the politically unstable country.
Director: Moshé Mizrahi | Stars: Gila Almagor, Shaike Ophir, Yosef Shiloach, Michal Bat-Adam
Votes: 278
19. Winter Soldier (1972)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary, History, War
For three days in 1971, former US soldiers who were in Vietnam testify in Detroit about their war experiences. Nearly 30 speak, describing atrocities personally committed or witnessed, ... See full summary »
Director: Winterfilm Collective | Stars: Rusty Sachs, Joe Bangert, Scott Shimabukuro, Kenneth Campbell
Votes: 1,081
20. Sir! No Sir! (2005)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary, History, War
NO! SIR! tells an almost entirely forgotten story of the military men and women who forced the U.S. government to end the Vietnam War
Director: David Zeiger | Stars: Michael Alaimo, Edward Asner, Joe Bangert, Tom Bernard
Votes: 838 | Gross: $0.11M
21. Martín Fierro (1968)
120 min | Drama, History, Western
The story of rebel gaucho Martin Fierro and his people, and their life in the Argentine Pampas some centuries ago.
Director: Leopoldo Torre Nilsson | Stars: Alfredo Alcón, Lautaro Murúa, Graciela Borges, María Aurelia Bisutti
Votes: 181
22. The War at Home (1979)
Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary, History, Music
Interviews with people involved with and leading the Madison, Wisconsin area resistance to the Vietnam war.
Directors: Barry Alexander Brown, Glenn Silber | Stars: Karleton Armstrong, Betty Boardman, Allen Ginsberg, Henry Haslach
Votes: 285
23. Summer of '67 (2018)
83 min | Drama, History, Romance
Two sisters live in the shadow of their mother's suicide, struggling to live their lives and protect their loved ones in the face of the Vietnam war.
Director: Sharon Wilharm | Stars: Joe Lara, Skeeta Jenkins, Sam Brooks, Sharonne Lanier
Votes: 198 | Gross: $0.01M
24. Berkeley in the Sixties (1990)
Not Rated | 117 min | Documentary, History
A documentary about militant student political activity in the University of California-Berkely in the 1960's.
Director: Mark Kitchell | Stars: Jentri Anders, Joan Baez, Frank Bardacke, Stokely Carmichael
Votes: 776
25. Full Moon Over Belgrade (1993)
92 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
1992 Belgrade. Aleksa works the night shift at an occult magazine to avoid military police, draft and war. Old colleague, Mrs. Kosara, offers him shelter at her place. Soon, a dead friend warns him in his dream about the old lady.
Director: Dragan Kresoja | Stars: Dragan Bjelogrlic, Ruzica Sokic, Rade Markovic, Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic
Votes: 258
26. I Love Vienna (1991)
104 min | Comedy
Director: Houchang Allahyari | Stars: Fereydoun Farrokhzad, Dolores Schmidinger, Hanno Pöschl, Kouros Allahyari
Votes: 134
27. 3 Holes and a Smoking Gun (2014)
Not Rated | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
An ex-Hollywood screenwriter, now teaching an evening class in New York, finds himself in a battle of wits with a devious screenwriting student.
Director: Hilarion Banks | Stars: Zuher Khan, James Wilder, Joaquim de Almeida, Rudolf Martin
Votes: 160 | Gross: $0.02M
28. Japanese Girls at the Harbor (1933)
72 min | Drama, Romance
Two schoolgirl friends drift apart when one of them falls for a handsome boy.
Director: Hiroshi Shimizu | Stars: Michiko Oikawa, Yukiko Inoue, Ureo Egawa, Ranko Sawa
Votes: 747
29. Draft Academy (2017–2019)
28 min | Sport
Draft Academy profiles six players who hope to hear their names called in the NFL Draft, including two top quarterbacks - Sam Darnold (USC) and Josh Allen (Wyoming), Alabama defensive back ... See full summary »
Star: Gabriel Patillo
30. The Draft (2015 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 55 min | Documentary, History
Historians, veterans, politicians, and anti-war leaders discuss the history of the military draft in the United States through the Vietnam War, and examine the consequences of its ... See full summary »
Director: Aaron Matthews | Stars: Campbell Scott, Muhammad Ali, Andrew Bacevich, Charles A. Beckwith
Votes: 31
31. Outside In (1972)
R | 90 min | Drama
Young man who fled to Canada to avoid being drafted into the army prepares to come home for his father's funeral.
Directors: Allen Baron, G.D. Spradlin | Stars: Darrell Larson, Heather Menzies-Urich, Dennis Olivieri, John Bill
Votes: 22
32. Munro (1961)
9 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
A four-year-old boy is drafted into the army.
Director: Gene Deitch | Stars: Howard Morris, Seth Deitch, Marie Deitch, Jules Feiffer
Votes: 595
33. Third on a Match (2009)
110 min | Romance, War
The story of two young adults (Richard and Rosa) who fall in love and get married. Shortly after, she dies in Dec. of 1941 giving birth to their daughter Merri. After being left alone to ... See full summary »
Director: Austin Newman | Stars: Michael Lay, Heather Rothrock, John Allen, Anna Grace Bradley
Votes: 27
34. Bill Maher: I'm Swiss (2005 TV Special)
TV-MA | 99 min | Comedy
"I don't hate America," comedian Bill Maher declares during I'm Swiss, his seventh HBO stand-up special that was recorded in March 2005 in Portland, OR. "I love America. (But) I'm ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Drumm | Star: Bill Maher
Votes: 968
35. Spasatel (1980)
101 min | Drama, Romance
Student Asya Videneeva, her husband, school teacher Larikov, rescuer Vilya Tishin, residents of a provincial town. A strange interweaving of the fates of the heroes, a moral conflict, the uncertainty of relations.
Director: Sergey Solovyov | Stars: Tatyana Drubich, Vasiliy Mishchenko, Sergey Shakurov, Olga Belyavskaya
Votes: 141
36. Drafty, Isn't It? (1957)
11 min | Comedy, Animation, Short
As a young man endures nightmares of being drafted into the US Army, an Army pixie invades his dreams to explain the realities of army life and the recruitment incentives available.
Director: Chuck Jones | Star: Daws Butler
Votes: 284
37. Superpower (2008)
PG-13 | 119 min | Documentary, History, War
Superpower illustrates how the United States has leveraged its position to ensure unilateral world domination through absolute economic and military superiority and government deception.
Director: Barbara-Anne Steegmuller | Stars: Christy Johnson, Max Carter, Harry S. Truman, Eric L. Haney
Votes: 339
38. The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It (2000 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 57 min | Documentary, History, War
The story of American conscientious objectors during World War II.
Directors: Judith Ehrlich, Rick Tejada-Flores | Star: Edward Asner
Votes: 40
39. Delay - raz! (1990)
85 min | Drama
Recruit Alexei Gavrilov ends up in a unit where hazing reigns. He resists as much as he can to the three "grandfathers" who, on the eve of demobilization, decide to recoup as much as ... See full summary »
Director: Andrey Malyukov | Stars: Evgeniy Mironov, Vladimir Mashkov, Aleksandr Domogarov, Sergei Shentalinsky
Votes: 236
40. The Activist (1969)
X | 87 min | Drama
Mike, a college student, makes an impassioned anti-war speech on campus, which is carried on live television, causing a storm of controversy. His girlfriend leaves him, but he finds himself... See full summary »
Director: Art Napoleon | Stars: Michael Smith, Lesley Taplin, Tom Maier, Brian Murphy
Votes: 21
41. WWE Draft Special (2007 TV Special)
TV-14 | 185 min | Sport
The 2007 awards edition.
Director: Kevin Dunn | Stars: Brooke Adams, Lou Albano, Hazem Ali, Ken Anderson
Votes: 89
42. Screen Snapshots Series 23, No. 1: Hollywood in Uniform (1943)
Approved | 10 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
Several prominent actors are seen in their new roles as WWII military officers and enlisted men. Highlights include Robert Stack (a former amateur skeet shooting champion) displaying his ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Staub | Stars: Eddie Albert, Desi Arnaz, Gene Autry, Art Baker
Votes: 51
43. The Unit (2014–2018)
Reality-TV
10 celebrities are drafted in order to found an army band and entertain IDF soldiers.
Stars: Moshe Kepten, Ehud Banai, Ilanit Levy, Meir Suissa
Votes: 16
44. Nancy Drew: The Haunting of Castle Malloy (2008 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Mystery, Romance
Teen detective Nancy Drew searches for her friend's missing fiancé at a remote castle in the Irish countryside.
Director: Tim Burke | Stars: Lani Minella, Evan Mosher, Alycia Delmore, Matt Shimkus
Votes: 71
45. Maman que man (1982)
55 min
Deeply moved by his mother's agony, a young man tries to escape his pain by starting a relationship with another man. But life betrays him again and he has nothing left but his journey to hell.
Director: Lionel Soukaz | Stars: Didier Hercend, Luc Bernard, Marie-Thonon, Copi
Votes: 36
46. Meet John Doughboy (1941)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Porky introduces a newsreel of wartime spot gags, including a spoof of the RKO Pictures logo, and caricatures of Jack Benny and Rochester.
Director: Robert Clampett | Stars: Mel Blanc, Billy Bletcher, Robert C. Bruce, Robert Clampett
Votes: 396
47. Kaze ni soyogu asi (Kouhen) (1951)
War
It is 1941 and World War II is in full swing. The Japanese military is enlisting all the men in the land. A newlywed lawyer, whose marriage is a mere couple of months' long, is informed by ... See full summary »
Director: Masahisa Sunohara | Stars: Mitsuru Chiaki, Kan Hayashi, Chieko Higashiyama, Yoshi Katô
48. Rebel Frontier (2004 TV Movie)
65 min | Documentary
Of all the emigrant groups to arrive in the United States the Finns and the Irish were the most restless. Both pushed west with the frontier and in 1917 in Butte, Montana, their paths ... See full summary »
Director: Desmond Bell | Stars: David Coleman Sr., Patricia Coleman, Mariya M. Cronnnelly-Peck, Kevin Edgar
Votes: 20
49. Bushido: Code of the Warrior (2010 TV Special)
Dragon Gate USA holds its first ever PPV, featuring BxB Hulk defending the Open the Freedom Gate Title against SHINGO, the three groups get to draft an American representative, and more.
Stars: Tarô Akebono, Arik Cannon, Nelson Erazo, Johnny Gargano
50. Gerald R. Ford: All American President (2007 Video)
76 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Original video contains highlights of nine dramatic speeches including: the pardon for Richard Nixon, Amnesty for Draft Dodgers, debate with Jimmy Carter, Nomination Speech, receiving the Profiles in Courage Award and others.
Stars: Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Queen Elizabeth II, Betty Ford