Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "fever-dream"

1. Synecdoche, New York (2008)

R | 124 min | Drama

A theatre director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he creates a life-size replica of New York City inside a warehouse as part of his new play.

Director: Charlie Kaufman | Stars: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Samantha Morton, Michelle Williams, Catherine Keener

Votes: 98,125 | Gross: $3.08M

2. Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)

Not Rated | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

In the 16th century, the ruthless and insane Don Lope de Aguirre leads a Spanish expedition in search of El Dorado.

Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Klaus Kinski, Ruy Guerra, Helena Rojo, Del Negro

Votes: 62,196

3. On the Road (2012)

R | 124 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

Young writer Sal Paradise has his life shaken by the arrival of free-spirited Dean Moriarty and his girl, Marylou. As they travel across the country, they encounter a mix of people who each impact their journey indelibly.

Director: Walter Salles | Stars: Sam Riley, Garrett Hedlund, Kristen Stewart, Amy Adams

Votes: 43,281 | Gross: $0.72M

4. Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989)

Not Rated | 67 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

A businessman accidentally kills The Metal Fetishist, who gets his revenge by slowly turning the man into a grotesque hybrid of flesh and rusty metal.

Director: Shin'ya Tsukamoto | Stars: Tomorô Taguchi, Kei Fujiwara, Nobu Kanaoka, Shin'ya Tsukamoto

Votes: 25,882

5. Crow (2022)

90 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller

One Halloween night, a Detroit man wades through a brutal odyssey of his memories and dreams, searching for the men who left him to die in the trunk of a car. A fan film dedicated to the cult series "The Crow" by James O'Barr.

Director: Matt Szakal | Stars: Justin Mane, Callie Bussell, Robert Laenen, Dan Pesta

Votes: 164

6. The Black Cat (1934)

Not Rated | 65 min | Crime, Horror, Romance

American honeymooners in Hungary become trapped in the home of a Satan-worshipping priest when the bride is taken there for medical help following a road accident.

Director: Edgar G. Ulmer | Stars: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, David Manners, Julie Bishop

Votes: 12,969 | Gross: $0.51M

7. Paganini (1989)

81 min | Biography, Drama, Music

A biography of Italian violinist Niccolò Paganini.

Director: Klaus Kinski | Stars: Klaus Kinski, Debora Caprioglio, Nikolai Kinski, Dalila Di Lazzaro

Votes: 1,116

8. Fateful Findings (2013)

Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A computer-scientist/novelist reunites with his childhood friend, hacks into government databases, and faces the dire and fateful consequences of the mystical actions he obtained as a child.

Director: Neil Breen | Stars: Neil Breen, Klara Landrat, Jennifer Autry, Victoria Viveiros

Votes: 6,491

9. Vampyr (1932)

Not Rated | 75 min | Fantasy, Horror

A drifter obsessed with the supernatural stumbles upon an inn where a severely ill adolescent girl is slowly becoming a vampire.

Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer | Stars: Julian West, Maurice Schutz, Rena Mandel, Sybille Schmitz

Votes: 20,497

10. Voice from the Stone (2017)

R | 94 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Set in 1950s Tuscany, Voice from the Stone is the haunting and suspenseful story of Verena, a solemn nurse drawn to aid a young boy who has fallen silent since the sudden passing of his mother.

Director: Eric D. Howell | Stars: Emilia Clarke, Marton Csokas, Caterina Murino, Remo Girone

Votes: 12,164

11. Double Down (2005)

Not Rated | 93 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller

The controversial story of a lone genius who closes down the Las Vegas Strip... The goverment can't stop him. As he reunites with his dead girlfriend each night.

Director: Neil Breen | Stars: Neil Breen, Laura Hale, Mike Brady, Robert DiFrancesco

Votes: 3,406

12. Paperhouse (1988)

PG-13 | 92 min | Drama, Fantasy

A young girl lost in the loneliness and boredom of reality finds solace in an ill boy, whom she can visit in a surreal dream world that she drew in her school composition book.

Director: Bernard Rose | Stars: Charlotte Burke, Jane Bertish, Samantha Cahill, Glenne Headly

Votes: 6,275 | Gross: $0.24M

13. I Walked with a Zombie (1943)

Passed | 69 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A nurse is hired to care for the wife of a sugar plantation owner, who has been acting strangely, on a Caribbean island.

Director: Jacques Tourneur | Stars: Frances Dee, Tom Conway, James Ellison, Edith Barrett

Votes: 13,656

14. Mad Max (2015 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Crime

Max Rockatansky, a former highway patrol officer known across the post apocalyptic wasteland of Australia as Mad Max, has his V8 Interceptor stolen by Immortan Joe's warlord son, Scrotus. Max goes on a bloody crusade to take it back.

Directors: Frank Rooke, Neil Huxley | Stars: Elise Björner, Olivia Carmryd, Orion Acaba, Robin Atkin Downes

Votes: 3,927

15. Heart of Glass (1976)

Not Rated | 94 min | Drama

The foreman of a small village glassworks dies without revealing the secret to the famous "Ruby Glass".

Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Josef Bierbichler, Stefan Güttler, Clemens Scheitz, Volker Prechtel

Votes: 6,604

16. Klimt (2006)

Not Rated | 131 min | Biography, Drama

A portrait of Austrian artist Gustav Klimt, whose lavish, sexual paintings came to symbolize the art nouveau style of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: John Malkovich, Veronica Ferres, Stephen Dillane, Saffron Burrows

Votes: 3,257

17. Pink Narcissus (1971)

Not Rated | 65 min | Drama, Fantasy

An erotic poem set in the fantasies of a young male prostitute.

Director: James Bidgood | Stars: Don Brooks, Bobby Kendall, Charles Ludlam

Votes: 1,667 | Gross: $0.01M

18. Adrenochrome (2017)

85 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror

A young American Veteran gets involved with a gang of Venice Beach psychos who are killing people to extract a psychedelic compound from their victim's adrenal glands.

Director: Trevor Simms | Stars: Trevor Simms, Larry Bishop, Tom Sizemore, Adam Huss

Votes: 562

19. Marcel Proust's Time Regained (1999)

169 min | Drama, Romance, War

A lush, elegant epic taking us on a time-swirling trip down the infinitely complex labyrinth that is Marcel Proust's memory lane.

Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Emmanuelle Béart, Vincent Perez, John Malkovich

Votes: 2,828 | Gross: $0.46M

20. Twisted Fiction (2023)

116 min | Horror

Three twisted tales. A man stalks the hypnotist that gives his wife a "hypno-orgasm"; a film producer who drugs and rapes aspiring actresses is targeted for revenge by witches; and a kinky hotel rendezvous ends in death and bloodshed.

Director: Marc Fratto | Stars: Gaetano Iacono, Nikki Silva, Mark K. Simmons, Johnny Capuano

Votes: 28

21. Dawson City: Frozen Time (2016)

120 min | Documentary, History

The history of Dawson City, the gold rush town that had a historical treasure of forgotten silent films buried in permafrost for decades until 1978.

Director: Bill Morrison | Stars: Michael Gates, Kathy Jones-Gates, Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Frank Barrett

Votes: 2,146 | Gross: $0.13M

22. City of Pirates (1983)

Not Rated | 111 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

A surreal odyssey in which a melancholic maidservant crosses paths with a homicidal little boy, travels to a tiny island and encounters a man with multiple personalities.

Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Hugues Quester, Anne Alvaro, Melvil Poupaud, André Engel

Votes: 1,068

23. Top of the Heap (1972)

R | 90 min | Drama

A D.C. black cop is pushed over the edge when he is passed over for a promotion, leading him on a violent personal crusade against criminals punctuated by feverish psychedelic dream visions.

Director: Christopher St. John | Stars: Christopher St. John, Paula Kelly, Florence St. Peter, Leonard Kuras

Votes: 397 | Gross: $0.26M

24. Whirlpool of Fate (1925)

TV-PG | 71 min | Drama, Romance

After her father's death and her uncle having drunk all the inheritance, Virginia is left alone. She is accepted by a family of bohemians but a quarrel between the bohemians and the ... See full summary »

Director: Jean Renoir | Stars: Catherine Hessling, Charlotte Clasis, Pierre Champagne, Maurice Touzé

Votes: 693

25. Strangers (1992 TV Movie)

R | 85 min | Drama, Romance

Erotic anthology mini-series about Americans in Paris turned TV movie that consists of three unrelated episodes each created by different notable director and cast. The mini-series/TV movie was followed by a short lived TV series.

Directors: Don McBrearty, Joan Tewkesbury, Daniel Vigne, Wayne Wang | Stars: Linda Fiorentino, Joan Chen, Timothy Hutton, James Remar

Votes: 89

26. Treasure Island (1986)

115 min | Adventure, Fantasy

Raúl Ruiz's fabulist modern-day riff on Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel.

Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Vic Tayback, Martin Landau, Anna Karina, Jean-Pierre Léaud

Votes: 258

27. The Blind Owl (1987)

105 min | Drama, Fantasy

A surrealistic and fantastic view of the world through the eyes of a film projectionist and a movie he projects which takes him to mysterious and dreamy places and situations while the ... See full summary »

Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Jean-François Lapalus, Jessica Forde, Jean-Bernard Guillard, Jean-Marie Boëglin

Votes: 145

28. Water Horse (2019)

8 min | Short, Horror, Thriller

The sudden appearance of an abandoned boat turns the last day of summer into a mother's nightmare.

Directors: Sean Temple, Sarah Wisner | Stars: Charlotte Rea, Darren Bailey, Lilith Hurley, Joe Covell

Votes: 32

29. Nucingen House (2008)

94 min | Horror

Surreal gothic comedy about a gambler who wins a strange Chilean mansion and takes his frail wife there.

Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Elsa Zylberstein, Jean-Marc Barr, Laurent Malet, Audrey Marnay

Votes: 172

30. Il tempo dell'inizio (1974)

127 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

A "symbolic" character traces the path of man in search of salvation in this world within his own ghosts and deformations.

Director: Luigi Di Gianni | Stars: Sven Lasta, Rada Rassimov, Jean Martin, Claudio Camaso

Votes: 51

31. House Arrest (III) (2021)

Short, Drama

A short film about a couple in trouble. When the UK goes into lock-down, it is the final straw in the marriage of Douglas and Karen. House arrest explores how the couple deal with being locked-down and the immediate aftermath.

Director: Neil Crittenden | Stars: Matt Townsend, Paul Carey, Joanne Crittenden, Adrienn Solino

32. Strange As Angels: Lullaby (2022 Music Video)

3 min | Music

Marc Collin and Chrystabell embody spy John Steed and Emma Peel from 60s British classic The Avengers as they re-imagine The Cure's Lullaby as a seductive whisper of intrigue, paranoia and lust.

Director: François Nemeta | Stars: Chrysta Bell, Marc Collin

33. 52 (2011)

4 min | Short, Comedy

A gay man's nightmare about aging. Constantly dancing between reality and fantasy, this fever dream has the punch of a heart attack and the heart of a punch.

Director: Josh Levy | Stars: Scott Thompson, Mike Takacs, Anup Mohar, Inessa Frantowski

Votes: 39

34. Meidän poikamme ilmassa - me maassa (1934)

121 min | Drama

A documentary or rather a bulletin style movie about Finnish Air Forces in the 1930s.

Director: Erkki Karu | Stars: Joel Rinne, Kaarlo Angerkoski, Fritz-Hugo Backman, Martta Kontula

Votes: 45

35. Feberdrømme (2015)

13 min | Short, Horror

A bestselling author is struggling with writing her new book as well as a bad case of fever. Is the mysterious masked man in her dreams the key to her new novel or does he represent something far darker?

Director: Nicklas Tägtström Møller | Stars: Klaus Birkebæk, Anders Weinreich Gregersen, Sisse Engsig Karlsson, Andreas Sjølund Pedersen

36. The New Batman Adventures (1997–1999)
Episode: Over the Edge (1998)

TV-PG | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Batman and his allies apparently have their secret identities exposed and are now are hunted by the police.

Director: Yûichirô Yano | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Mathew Valencia, Loren Lester, Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

Votes: 1,131

37. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: Bushwhacked! (1971)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Two ranchers find a seriously wounded Little Joe in the Nevada desert. As he struggles for life, Joe mumbles incoherently about his surrealistic nightmares about a teepee and a wagon wheel. Ben and Hoss are left to decipher what Joe is talking about and determine what happened.

Director: William Wiard | Stars: Michael Landon, Lorne Greene, Dan Blocker, Peggy McCay

Votes: 97

38. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: Thornton's Account (1970)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

After Ben is seriously injured in a horse-riding accident far from home, Joe seeks help from valley settlers who are terrified of a corrupt rancher, Dawson, and his foremen. While Ben ... See full summary »

Director: William F. Claxton | Stars: Lorne Greene, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon, Gregory Walcott

Votes: 97

39. Millennium (1996–1999)
Episode: The Time Is Now (1998)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

Lara is driven insane by visions of doom. Frank realizes the true sinister nature of the Millennium Group and asks untrustworthy Peter to help him find Lara and save his family from the apocalyptic plague that's spreading across the land.

Director: Thomas J. Wright | Stars: Lance Henriksen, Megan Gallagher, Terry O'Quinn, Brittany Tiplady

Votes: 374

40. Tales of the Gold Monkey (1982–1983)
Episode: Shanghaied (1982)

Adventure, Comedy, Drama

A mysterious sailor calling himself Captain Ahab comes to Bora Gora and kidnaps Corky, forcing him to fix a broken part on Ahab's ship. Despite suffering from malaria, Jake goes after them.

Director: Alan J. Levi | Stars: Stephen Collins, Jeff MacKay, Caitlin O'Heaney, Marta DuBois

Votes: 65

41. The Legend of Prince Valiant (1991–1994)
Episode: The Awakening (1991)

TV-G | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

While King Arthur and Queen Guinevere are away, Merlin is in charge and continues their just policies, though they are unpopular with one nobleman who approaches Morgana. She slips a potion... See full summary »

Stars: Robby Benson, Michael Horton, Noelle North, Alan Oppenheimer

Votes: 17

42. Liberty's Kids (2002–2003)
Episode: An American in Paris (2002)

TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Ben Franklin sets up residence in Paris and begins his uphill battle to enlist France in the American cause (12/28/76).

Stars: Walter Cronkite, Annette Bening, Kathleen Barr, Reo Jones

Votes: 14

43. Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode: Amina (2022)

TV-MA | 49 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

As the survivors prepare to escape the area by raft, Alicia turns back to save one more person trapped in the fallout.

Director: Michael E. Satrazemis | Stars: Lennie James, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Colman Domingo, Danay Garcia

Votes: 2,195

44. My Cousin Rachel (1983– )
Episode: Episode #1.4 (1983)

Mystery, Romance, Drama

After becoming deathly ill, Philipe wakes up to find that Rachel is spending time with Rainaldi. Progress proceeds on the water garden, including a bridge across the steep gorge. Rachel secretly plans to return to Italy.

Director: Brian Farnham | Stars: Geraldine Chaplin, Christopher Guard, Jamie Cresswell, Susie Fairfax

45. WatchMojo (2006– )
Episode: Top 10 Weirdest Superhero TV Shows Ever Made (2022)

TV-14 | 18 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

WatchMojo counts down the top 10 strangest superhero shows.

Stars: Andrew A. Tejada, Rebecca Brayton

46. Rizzoli & Isles (2010–2016)
Episode: East Meets West (2016)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a gun battle rages in a quiet neighborhood, leaving one dead, Jane and Maura are thrown into the secretive world of an Eastern European gang. Maura comes down with a fever while ... See full summary »

Director: Mark Strand | Stars: Angie Harmon, Sasha Alexander, Jordan Bridges, Idara Victor

Votes: 325

47. The Americans (2013–2018)
Episode: Chloramphenicol (2016)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A devastating flaw during a mission forces Philip, Elizabeth, William, and Gabriel to confront the depths of their patriotism... and their mortality. In Russia, in striving to be a better person, has Nina put her life on the line?

Director: Stefan Schwartz | Stars: Keri Russell, Matthew Rhys, Dylan Baker, Lev Gorn

Votes: 1,675

48. The Terror (2018–2025)
Episode: Go for Broke (2018)

TV-14 | 46 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror

Two ships, brave captains and their crews, royal marines, all battle the elements and unknown adventure while remembering home and mission beginnings.

Director: Edward Berger | Stars: Jared Harris, Tobias Menzies, Paul Ready, Adam Nagaitis

Votes: 3,694

49. Speechless (2016–2019)
Episode: N-I-- NIGHTMARES ON D-I-- DIMEO S-STREET (2017)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

The DiMeo kids mistakenly eat old Halloween candy that causes feverish dreams of horror and wish fulfillment, and Kenneth agonizes over which era of Michael Jackson to dress as for Halloween.

Director: Christine Gernon | Stars: Minnie Driver, John Ross Bowie, Cedric Yarbrough, Mason Cook

Votes: 138

50. Riverdale (2017–2023)
Episode: Chapter Forty-Four: No Exit (2019)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

In the aftermath of Hiram's takeover, Veronica leads the charge against him; Jughead secures the Serpents a new gig; Betty hosts a group of desperate visitors; Archie faces his demons when his life is endangered.

Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt | Stars: K.J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse

Votes: 1,393