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

1. Arrival (II) (2016)

PG-13 | 116 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A linguist works with the military to communicate with alien lifeforms after twelve mysterious spacecraft appear around the world.

Director: Denis Villeneuve | Stars: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker, Michael Stuhlbarg

Votes: 771,267 | Gross: $100.55M

2. Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)

G | 100 min | Family, Fantasy, Musical

A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory.

Director: Mel Stuart | Stars: Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, Peter Ostrum, Roy Kinnear

Votes: 227,376 | Gross: $4.00M

3. Beauty and the Beast (1991)

G | 84 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy

A prince cursed to spend his days as a hideous monster sets out to regain his humanity by earning a young woman's love.

Directors: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise | Stars: Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Jesse Corti, Rex Everhart

Votes: 479,678 | Gross: $218.97M

4. Metropolis (1927)

Not Rated | 153 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with a working-class prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.

Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel, Gustav Fröhlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge

Votes: 185,538 | Gross: $1.24M

5. Wreck-It Ralph (2012)

PG | 101 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A video game villain wants to be a hero and sets out to fulfill his dream, but his quest brings havoc to the whole arcade where he lives.

Director: Rich Moore | Stars: John C. Reilly, Jack McBrayer, Jane Lynch, Sarah Silverman

Votes: 458,486 | Gross: $189.42M

6. The Rescuers (1977)

G | 77 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Two mice of the Rescue Aid Society search for a little girl kidnapped by unscrupulous treasure hunters.

Directors: John Lounsbery, Wolfgang Reitherman, Art Stevens | Stars: Bob Newhart, Eva Gabor, Geraldine Page, Joe Flynn

Votes: 69,911 | Gross: $71.22M

7. Days of Heaven (1978)

PG | 94 min | Drama, Romance

A hot-tempered farm laborer convinces the woman he loves to marry their rich but dying boss so that they can have a claim to his fortune.

Director: Terrence Malick | Stars: Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard, Linda Manz

Votes: 62,757

8. Billy Elliot (2000)

R | 110 min | Drama, Music

A talented young boy becomes torn between his unexpected love of dance and the disintegration of his family.

Director: Stephen Daldry | Stars: Jamie Bell, Julie Walters, Jean Heywood, Jamie Draven

Votes: 142,818 | Gross: $22.00M

9. Body of Lies (2008)

R | 128 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A CIA agent on the ground in Jordan hunts down a powerful terrorist leader while being caught between the unclear intentions of his American supervisors and Jordan Intelligence.

Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, Mark Strong, Golshifteh Farahani

Votes: 239,511 | Gross: $39.39M

10. One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)

G | 79 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

When a litter of Dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the owners must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement.

Directors: Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wolfgang Reitherman | Stars: Rod Taylor, Betty Lou Gerson, J. Pat O'Malley, Martha Wentworth

Votes: 182,251 | Gross: $144.88M

11. All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989)

G | 84 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A canine angel, Charlie, sneaks back to earth from heaven but ends up befriending an orphan girl who can speak to animals. In the process, Charlie learns that friendship is the most heavenly gift of all.

Directors: Don Bluth, Gary Goldman, Dan Kuenster | Stars: Dom DeLuise, Burt Reynolds, Loni Anderson, Judith Barsi

Votes: 46,118 | Gross: $27.10M

12. Oliver & Company (1988)

G | 74 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A lost and alone kitten joins a gang of dogs engaged in petty larceny in New York City.

Director: George Scribner | Stars: Joey Lawrence, Billy Joel, Cheech Marin, Richard Mulligan

Votes: 52,956 | Gross: $74.15M

13. The Phantom (1996)

PG | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The Phantom, descendent of a line of African superheroes, travels to New York City to thwart a wealthy criminal genius from obtaining three magic skulls which would give him the secret to ultimate power.

Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Billy Zane, Kristy Swanson, Treat Williams, Catherine Zeta-Jones

Votes: 35,817 | Gross: $17.30M

14. The Abdication (1974)

PG | 103 min | Biography, Drama, History

Queen Christina of Sweden abdicates and travels to Rome to embrace the Catholic Church.

Director: Anthony Harvey | Stars: Peter Finch, Liv Ullmann, Cyril Cusack, Paul Rogers

Votes: 361 | Gross: $0.18M

15. Whatever Works (2009)

PG-13 | 93 min | Comedy, Romance

A middle-aged, misanthropic divorcé from New York City surprisingly enters a fulfilling, Pygmalion-type relationship with a much younger, unsophisticated Southern girl.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Larry David, Henry Cavill, Adam Brooks

Votes: 76,900 | Gross: $5.31M

16. Sabotage (1936)

Not Rated | 76 min | Crime, Thriller

A Scotland Yard undercover detective is on the trail of a saboteur who is part of a plot to set off a bomb in London. But when the detective's cover is blown, the plot begins to unravel.

Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: Sylvia Sidney, Oscar Homolka, Desmond Tester, John Loder

Votes: 18,742

17. Fantasia 2000 (1999)

G | 75 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy

An update of the original film with new interpretations of great works of classical music.

Directors: James Algar, Gaëtan Brizzi, Paul Brizzi, Hendel Butoy, Francis Glebas, Eric Goldberg, Don Hahn, Pixote Hunt | Stars: James Levine, Steve Martin, Itzhak Perlman, Quincy Jones

Votes: 41,428 | Gross: $60.66M

18. Avanti! (1972)

R | 144 min | Comedy, Romance

A successful businessman goes to Italy to arrange for the return of his tycoon father's body--and discovers that Dad died with his long-time mistress.

Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: Jack Lemmon, Juliet Mills, Clive Revill, Edward Andrews

Votes: 11,663 | Gross: $3.30M

19. As It Is in Heaven (2004)

Not Rated | 133 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

A famous international conductor returns to his small childhood town in Sweden for early retirement. He's asked to help with the church choir. He affects the lives of all in the choir.

Director: Kay Pollak | Stars: Michael Nyqvist, Frida Hallgren, Helen Sjöholm, Lennart Jähkel

Votes: 18,272 | Gross: $0.01M

20. Vanya on 42nd Street (1994)

PG | 119 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

New York actors rehearse Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya" in a dilapidated theatre.

Director: Louis Malle | Stars: Wallace Shawn, Phoebe Brand, George Gaynes, Jerry Mayer

Votes: 5,160 | Gross: $1.75M

21. Gabriel (2007)

R | 114 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror

Gabriel the archangel fights to bring light back to purgatory - a place where darkness rules - and save the souls of the city's inhabitants.

Director: Shane Abbess | Stars: Andy Whitfield, Dwaine Stevenson, Samantha Noble, Michael Piccirilli

Votes: 14,272

22. The Boys Club (1996)

R | 91 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

In Ontario, Canada, three fourteen-year-old boys, Kyle, Brad and Eric are forced to perform an ordeal when they find a wounded mysterious fugitive named Luke, who has a gun and claiming to be a cop, has taken a hiding in their clubhouse.

Director: John Fawcett | Stars: Chris Penn, Dominic Zamprogna, Stuart Stone, Devon Sawa

Votes: 1,345

23. God of War (2017)

Not Rated | 128 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A maverick commander and a young general join forces to battle pirates who pillage small villages in 16th-century China. The violent clash of wits and weapons will ultimately decide who rules the land.

Director: Gordon Chan | Stars: Wenzhuo Zhao, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Regina Wan, Keisuke Koide

Votes: 2,407 | Gross: $0.05M

24. Chelsea Walls (2001)

R | 109 min | Drama

This movie tells five stories set in a single day at the famed Chelsea Hotel in New York City, involving an ensemble cast of some 30-35 characters.

Director: Ethan Hawke | Stars: Paz de la Huerta, Vincent D'Onofrio, Bianca Hunter, Kevin Corrigan

Votes: 2,216 | Gross: $0.06M

25. 1000 to 1: The Cory Weissman Story (2014 Video)

Not Rated | 99 min | Biography, Drama

Cory Weissman is a college basketball player who suffers a devastating stroke. He perseveres to find new meaning in his life both on, and more importantly, off the court.

Director: Michael Levine | Stars: David Henrie, Luke Kleintank, Beau Bridges, Jean Louisa Kelly

Votes: 1,161

26. The Shiralee (1987)

Not Rated | 180 min | Drama, Family

Macauley is a swagman who finds himself in charge of his young daughter, Buster. The pair hike across the harsh outback landscape, in an attempt to repair their relationship and find a home.

Stars: Bryan Brown, Noni Hazlehurst, Rebecca Smart, Lewis Fitz-Gerald

Votes: 464

27. Are We Lost Forever (2020)

Not Rated | 104 min | Drama, Romance

One morning it is over. For Hampus it is a relief to break up from their destructive relationship, while Adrian is devastated. Will he be able to survive without the love of his life, or is there a way of somehow getting him back?

Director: David Färdmar | Stars: Björn Elgerd, Jonathan Andersson, Michaela Thorsén, Shirin Golchin

Votes: 670

28. Homework (1989)

86 min | Documentary, Crime, Drama

In this documentary, Kiarostami asks a number of students about their school homework. The answers of some children shows the darker side of this method of education.

Director: Abbas Kiarostami | Stars: Babak Ahmadpoor, Farhang Akhavan, Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh, Abbas Kiarostami

Votes: 1,917

29. Crash of the Century (2005 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 85 min

KLM flight 4805 take-off without clearance and collide with the Pan American Boeing 747 in the same runway, this is the major air disaster in 1970's. 583 passengers and crew lost their lives.

Directors: Chantal Hebert, Phil Comeau | Stars: Mark Halliley, Randall Holden, Paul Bandey, Mike Dineen

Votes: 199

30. The Directive (2019)

113 min | Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi

One year after a catastrophic pandemic wipes out most of humanity, a lone survivor embarks on a journey to find Safe Zone 57 with the help of a broken robot.

Director: Alexander Raye Pimentel | Stars: Kyle Abraham, Paul Askedall, Nicholas Winand, Hashim Gari

Votes: 1,315

31. Should Married Men Go Home? (1928)

Passed | 20 min | Comedy, Short

When Laurel visits Hardy at home, hi-jinx occur and the Mrs. orders them out. They go to a golf course where they try to impress two young ladies and wind up in a mud-slinging fight with other golfers.

Directors: Leo McCarey, James Parrott | Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Edgar Kennedy, John Aasen

Votes: 815

32. Les filles à papa (2001 TV Movie)

90 min

Jean-Jacques Daloiseau has worked as civil servant in the Ministry of Health and his now retired.Jean-Jacques and his old friend Robert have always dreamed of a sailboat and a trip around ... See full summary »

Director: Marc Rivière | Stars: Pierre Mondy, Jean-Claude Brialy, Éva Darlan, Olivia Brunaux

Votes: 12

33. The Wrong Way Out (1938)

Passed | 17 min | Crime, Short, Drama

In this entry in the "Crime Does Not Pay" series, young Ann Stevens and "Windy" Brown, against the advice of both sets of parents, run away and get married as they yearn for "independence."... See full summary »

Director: Gustav Machatý | Stars: Kenneth Howell, Linda Perry, William Bailey, Robert Elliott

Votes: 163

34. Jupiter's Thunderballs (1903)

Not Rated | 4 min | Short, Fantasy

Brief "trick film" in which Zeus and two other gods romp with dancing girls on Olympian clouds.

Director: Georges Méliès | Star: Georges Méliès

Votes: 449

35. Sternzeichen (2003)

97 min | Drama

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Director: Peter Patzak | Stars: Heikko Deutschmann, Barnaby Metschurat, Karin Giegerich, Jürgen Hentsch

Votes: 29

36. It's About Time (2001)

55 min | Documentary

This is a human story about people-wondering if they have used time to its fullest or if they could have done it any other way.

Directors: Eilona Ariel, Ayelet Menahemi | Stars: Yaacov Cohen, Mickey Halika

Votes: 10

37. The Rock Monster of Lingendar (2017)

6 min | Short, Action, Adventure

A hungry band of warriors must defeat a giant rock monster to save the tavern keeper's daughter - and maybe finally get a meal around here.

Director: Ryan Stockstad | Stars: Bryan Forrest, Gabriel Scalone, Jason Flowers, Hayden Hiebert

38. Patriocracy (2011)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary

An examination of the current state of political polarization in the United States of the America.

Director: Brian Malone | Stars: Josh Goodman, Jason Altmire, Rob Andrews, Pat Buchanan

Votes: 221

39. 1471 (2007)

5 min | Short, Drama

A young man stops at a telephone box to call his mother, but she is busy and takes an age to answer the phone.

Director: Robin Whenary | Stars: Diana Hill, Robin Whenary, Roy Whenary

40. Miehen mitta (2006)

18 min | Short, Drama

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Director: Aleksi Rytkönen | Stars: Samu Stenberg, Satu Paavola, Ilkka Villi, Kari Väänänen

41. The Final Frolics of Mr. Bean (1994 Video)

Unrated | 50 min

Mr. Bean gives a new meaning to "Goofy Golf"! But first, he must find his lost trousers in the launderette. Then, he hits the course and takes the rule of "play the ball as it lies" too ... See full summary »

Directors: John Birkin, John Howard Davies | Star: Rowan Atkinson

Votes: 163

42. Waiting Room (II) (2006)

10 min | Short, Comedy

Everyone hates sitting in waiting rooms, and 90-year-old Indian men are no exception! When Kumar Pallana (_Terminal, The (2004)_ _Royal Tenenbaums, The (2001)_, Rushmore (1998)) is stuck ... See full summary »

Director: Laa Marcus | Stars: Kumar Pallana, Daeg Faerch, Nolan Gould, Lisa Cicchetti

Votes: 18

43. Adventures from the Book of Virtues (1996–2009)
Episode: Responsibility (1996)

TV-Y7 | Animation, Adventure, Drama

Annie agrees to put her brand-new bike to good use by delivering cakes from her mom's bakery, but can't resist Zach's offer to race - and is angry with him when her bike crashes and the ... See full summary »

Director: Joanna Romersa | Stars: Jim Cummings, Tim Curry, John Forsythe, Nancy Linari

Votes: 50

44. Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990–2000)
Episode: The Tale of the Phantom Cab (1990)

Not Rated | 24 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Two brothers, while lost in the woods, come across a mysterious cab driver and a very unusual man named Dr. Vink who won't let any of his victims go unless they solve a riddle.

Director: Ron Oliver | Stars: Jason Tremblay, Sean Vertigo, Brian Dooley, Aron Tager

Votes: 1,147

45. Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990–2000)
Episode: The Tale of the Forever Game (1999)

Not Rated | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A teen boy finds himself trapped leaving him, his friend and his sister as pawns in a life or death board game.

Director: Iain Paterson | Stars: J. Adam Brown, Tod Fennell, Sarah Gadon, Kyle Downes

Votes: 600

46. Combat! (1962–1967)
Episode: A Day in June (1962)

60 min | Action, Drama, War

In a flashback story told as the men rest on a rainy night, Sgt. Saunders recalls the experiences of himself and several other men on the day of the D-Day invasion, including tales about ... See full summary »

Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Rick Jason, Vic Morrow, Shecky Greene, Steven Rogers

Votes: 148

47. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Ein Hinterhalt (1978)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Dr. Marta Schwenn's car is involved in an accident and the driver dies. The victim, however, is a young man who borrowed the car.

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Claus Richt, Ruth Leuwerik

Votes: 89

48. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Nachtstreife (1987)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Hans Marx is on night patrol with a rookie cop. They have been hinted about suspicious activity and they are to look up a car near a brothel.

Director: Dietrich Haugk | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Hans Brenner

Votes: 54

49. Lady Cop (1994–2006)
Episode: Taximord (2000)

48 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Taxi murder.

Director: Charly Weller | Stars: Hannelore Elsner, Thomas Scharff, Susanne Lüning, Thomas Schücke

50. The Love Boat (1977–1987)
Episode: Two Grapes on the Vine/Aunt Sylvia/Deductible Divorce (1981)

TV-PG | 70 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The Virgin Islands serve as a backdrop for the Grand Prix Wine-Tasting Competition, whose winner receives a $25,000 prize. Judge Alan Curtis (Robert Guillaume) starts a shipboard fling with... See full summary »

Director: Bob Sweeney | Stars: Gavin MacLeod, Bernie Kopell, Fred Grandy, Ted Lange

Votes: 63