Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "epileptic-fit"

1. Sliding Doors (1998)

PG-13 | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

After personal and professional setbacks, a woman experiences an alternate reality.

Director: Peter Howitt | Stars: Gwyneth Paltrow, John Hannah, John Lynch, Jeanne Tripplehorn

Votes: 71,468 | Gross: $11.88M

2. Cujo (1983)

R | 93 min | Horror, Thriller

Cujo, a friendly St. Bernard, contracts rabies and conducts a reign of terror on a small American town.

Director: Lewis Teague | Stars: Dee Wallace, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Danny Pintauro, Christopher Stone

Votes: 50,935 | Gross: $21.20M

3. Man Bites Dog (1992)

NC-17 | 95 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A film crew follows a ruthless thief and heartless killer as he goes about his daily routine. But complications set in when the film crew lose their objectivity and begin lending a hand.

Directors: Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel, Benoît Poelvoorde | Stars: Benoît Poelvoorde, Jacqueline Poelvoorde-Pappaert, Nelly Pappaert, Hector Pappaert

Votes: 43,711 | Gross: $0.21M

4. Romper Stomper (1992)

R | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A group of skinheads become alarmed at the way their neighbourhood is changing.

Director: Geoffrey Wright | Stars: Russell Crowe, Daniel Pollock, Jacqueline McKenzie, Alex Scott

Votes: 41,603 | Gross: $0.18M

5. Control (2007)

R | 122 min | Biography, Drama, Music

A profile of Ian Curtis, the enigmatic singer of Joy Division whose personal, professional, and romantic troubles led him to die by suicide at the age of 23.

Director: Anton Corbijn | Stars: Sam Riley, Samantha Morton, Craig Parkinson, Alexandra Maria Lara

Votes: 68,532 | Gross: $0.87M

6. The Ruling Class (1972)

PG | 154 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

A member of the House of Lords dies, leaving his estate to his son. Unfortunately, his son thinks he is Jesus Christ. Their other, somewhat more respectable family members plot to steal the estate from him; murder and mayhem ensue.

Director: Peter Medak | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Alastair Sim, Arthur Lowe, Hugh Owens

Votes: 6,799

7. The Traitor (2019)

R | 153 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

The real life of Tommaso Buscetta, the so-called "boss of the two worlds," the first mafia informant in Sicily in the 1980s.

Director: Marco Bellocchio | Stars: Pierfrancesco Favino, Maria Fernanda Cândido, Fabrizio Ferracane, Fausto Russo Alesi

Votes: 12,934

8. Mouchette (1967)

Not Rated | 81 min | Drama

A young girl living in the French countryside suffers constant indignities at the hand of alcoholism and her fellow man.

Director: Robert Bresson | Stars: Nadine Nortier, Jean-Claude Guilbert, Marie Cardinal, Paul Hébert

Votes: 12,972

9. Nothing Bad Can Happen (2013)

Not Rated | 110 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

Inspired by horrifying true events, Nothing Bad Can Happen follows Tore, a young lost soul involved with an underground Christian punk movement who falls in with a dysfunctional family who test his seemingly unwavering faith.

Director: Katrin Gebbe | Stars: Julius Feldmeier, Sascha Alexander Gersak, Annika Kuhl, Gro Swantje Kohlhof

Votes: 2,121 | Gross: $0.00M

10. Simple Men (1992)

R | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Dennis is a handsome & bookish college student. His brother, Bill, is a roughhewn ladies' man & thief. Together they search for their dad, confront their expectations of each other, themselves, & their attitudes towards women.

Director: Hal Hartley | Stars: Robert John Burke, Bill Sage, Martin Donovan, Karen Sillas

Votes: 4,792 | Gross: $0.14M

11. Demon (2015)

R | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A bridegroom is possessed by an unquiet spirit in the midst of his own wedding celebration, in this clever take on the Jewish legend of the dybbuk.

Director: Marcin Wrona | Stars: Itay Tiran, Agnieszka Zulewska, Andrzej Grabowski, Tomasz Schuchardt

Votes: 6,119 | Gross: $0.10M

12. Van Gogh (1991)

R | 158 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

The final sixty-seven days of Van Gogh's life are examined.

Director: Maurice Pialat | Stars: Jacques Dutronc, Alexandra London, Bernard Le Coq, Gérard Séty

Votes: 3,308 | Gross: $0.14M

13. 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: 675

14. In the Name Of (2013)

Not Rated | 102 min | Drama, Thriller

Running toward God but away from his sexuality, Adam became a priest at age 21. Now the head of a rural parish, he's still tormented by desire. When Father Adam attempts to help a troubled teen, long-suppressed feelings begin to surface.

Director: Malgorzata Szumowska | Stars: Andrzej Chyra, Mateusz Kosciukiewicz, Maja Ostaszewska, Lukasz Simlat

Votes: 3,279

15. Mysteries of Lisbon (2011–2020)

Not Rated | 317 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

Follows a jealous countess, a wealthy businessman, and a young orphaned boy across Portugal, France, Italy and Brazil where they connect with a variety of mysterious individuals.

Stars: Adriano Luz, Maria João Bastos, Ricardo Pereira, João Arrais

Votes: 3,608 | Gross: $0.11M

16. Downriver (2015)

TV-MA | 99 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Although a young man is accused of drowning a little boy and is placed in juvenile detention, he has little memory of the event. Now, out on parole, he searches for answers that may give a grieving mother closure.

Director: Grant Scicluna | Stars: Reef Ireland, Kerry Fox, Robert Taylor, Helen Morse

Votes: 679

17. A Year of the Quiet Sun (1984)

PG | 106 min | Drama, Romance, War

In the aftermath of World War II, an American soldier falls in love with a Polish woman, and offers his help of leaving the country. But the circumstances turns out otherwise.

Director: Krzysztof Zanussi | Stars: Maja Komorowska, Scott Wilson, Hanna Skarzanka, Ewa Dalkowska

Votes: 1,420

18. In the Arms of My Enemy (2007)

R | 85 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Four men living in Eastern Europe in 1856 get caught up in tales of thievery, murder and revenge.

Director: Micha Wald | Stars: Adrien Jolivet, Grégoire Colin, Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet, François-René Dupont

Votes: 592

19. All Our Desires (2011)

120 min | Drama

Moved by the plight of the mother of her daughter's school friend, a young judge facing an incurable disease teams up with an older colleague in order to fight against financial companies that exploit the poor.

Director: Philippe Lioret | Stars: Vincent Lindon, Marie Gillain, Amandine Dewasmes, Yannick Renier

Votes: 938

20. Spaceship (2016)

90 min | Drama

A girl fakes her own alien abduction and disappears, leaving her father to search for her in a strange teenage world of unicorns and black holes.

Director: Alex Taylor | Stars: Lara Peake, Alexa Davies, Steven Elder, Harry Jarvis

Votes: 257

21. Corrections Class (2014)

98 min | Drama

Lena is a bright, disabled girl who, after years spent studying at home, is keen to get back to school. She is assigned to a special class for disabled pupils who have to present themselves... See full summary »

Director: Ivan I. Tverdovskiy | Stars: Mariya Poezzhaeva, Filipp Avdeev, Nikita Kukushkin, Olga Lapshina

Votes: 1,214

22. Downtime (1997)

90 min | Romance, Thriller

Chrissy contemplates suicide with her son. Rob, a former police psychologist, intervenes and asks her on a date. The two, along with Chrissy's son and elderly Pat, become trapped in an elevator after a drunken gang damages it.

Director: Bharat Nalluri | Stars: Paul McGann, Susan Lynch, Tom Georgeson, David Roper

Votes: 264

23. My Last Round (2011)

Not Rated | 110 min | Drama, Romance, Sport

Hugo becomes captivated with Octavio, a middle-aged local boxing champion, but their relationship is tested when Hugo finds a new job in the city.

Director: Julio Jorquera Arriagada | Stars: Roberto Farías, Héctor Morales, Manuela Martelli, Tamara Acosta

Votes: 380

24. Carnages (2002)

Unrated | 130 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

After a bull dies in an arena, its remains are transported throughout Belgium, France, and Spain, where various characters cross its path.

Director: Delphine Gleize | Stars: Chiara Mastroianni, Ángela Molina, Raphaëlle Molinier, Jacques Gamblin

Votes: 744 | Gross: $2.55M

25. Bozská cástice (2014)

20 min | Short, Drama

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Director: Fiona Gelsomina Ziegler | Stars: Josefina Voverková, Jan Nedbal, Martin Pechlát, Petra Lustigová

26. Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode: Bad Boy Blues (1996)

TV-14 | 62 min | Drama

Two boyhood friends end up on different sides of the law. How will each react when they meet up for the first time since school?

Director: Andy Wilson | Stars: Clive Owen, Maynard Eziashi, Christopher Fulford, Eve Bland

Votes: 33

27. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993–1998)
Episode: Another Woman (1994)

TV-G | 47 min | Drama, Family, Western

A woman who has been living with Native Americans for over ten years is found and brought to Colorado Springs. Tensions rise between Sully and Mike when the girl becomes unusually attached to Sully.

Director: Chuck Bowman | Stars: Jane Seymour, Joe Lando, Chad Allen, Erika Flores

Votes: 138

28. F2: Forensic Factor (2003– )
Episode: Dead Man's Hollow (2007)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama

A retired fireman on a morning bike ride notices a burning bundle in a farmer's field...and recognizes the smell of burning human flesh. Investigators at the scene find an unrecognizable ... See full summary »

Directors: George D'Amato, Martin Pupp | Stars: John Robinson, Jack Herdman, Conor O'Hegarty, Yanna Baizer

Votes: 6

29. Kids in the Hall: Death Comes to Town (2010– )
Episode: Dead Man Walking (2010)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery

Death has three more murders listed to commit before he leaves Shuckton. One of those is Ricky, who has been one of his targets since he arrived in town. Death reveals why he has been after... See full summary »

Director: Kelly Makin | Stars: David Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney

Votes: 49

30. Castle (2009–2016)
Episode: Cops & Robbers (2011)

TV-PG | 45 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Castle and Martha are held hostage during a bank robbery and Beckett has to try to get them and the other hostages out.

Director: Bryan Spicer | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Stana Katic, Susan Sullivan, Jon Huertas

Votes: 1,819

31. EastEnders (1985– )
Episode: Episode #1.4854 (2014)

TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Romance

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Director: Tim Mercier | Stars: Matt Di Angelo, Linda Henry, Timothy West, Danny Dyer

32. EastEnders (1985– )
Episode: Episode #1.5040 (2015)

TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Tensions run high for the Mitchells and Beales. Donna confronts Martin about his secret.

Directors: Toby Frow, David Moor | Stars: Lindsey Coulson, Letitia Dean, Linda Henry, Steve McFadden

33. EastEnders (1985– )
Episode: Episode #1.5096 (2015)

TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

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Director: Toby Frow | Stars: Lacey Turner, James Bye, Himesh Patel, Maddy Hill

34. 999: On the Front Line (2017– )
Episode: Episode #2.1 (2018)

47 min | Documentary

Two new paramedics are in at the deep end, treating a man with life-threatening injuries and a victim of three epileptic fits.

Directors: Simon Bowyer, Kieran Carruthers, Tina Curley, Craig Ellis, Anton Inwood, Dane McDonald, Alex Reynolds, Emma Westwood | Star: Mark Frost

35. 24 Hours in A&E (2011– )
Episode: To Have and To Hold (2018)

46 min | Documentary

27-year-old Nikkita comes into A&E with her father after having a severe epileptic seizure. Plumber Sebastian has sliced the tops of his fingers off at work.

Directors: Sophie Jones, Michael Tuft | Star: Anthony Philipson