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1. WALL·E (2008)
G | 98 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
In the distant future, a small waste-collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey that will ultimately decide the fate of mankind.
Director: Andrew Stanton | Stars: Ben Burtt, Elissa Knight, Jeff Garlin, Fred Willard
Votes: 1,200,565 | Gross: $223.81M
2. Apollo 13 (I) (1995)
PG | 140 min | Adventure, Drama, History
NASA must devise a strategy to return Apollo 13 to Earth safely after the spacecraft undergoes massive internal damage putting the lives of the three astronauts on board in jeopardy.
Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon, Gary Sinise
Votes: 315,628 | Gross: $173.84M
3. WarGames (1983)
PG | 114 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A young man finds a back door into a military central computer in which reality is confused with game-playing, possibly starting World War III.
Director: John Badham | Stars: Matthew Broderick, Ally Sheedy, John Wood, Dabney Coleman
Votes: 110,754 | Gross: $79.57M
4. The Midnight Sky (2020)
PG-13 | 118 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
This post-apocalyptic tale follows Augustine, a lonely scientist in the Arctic, as he races to stop Sully and her fellow astronauts from returning home to a mysterious global catastrophe.
Director: George Clooney | Stars: George Clooney, Felicity Jones, David Oyelowo, Caoilinn Springall
Votes: 89,448
5. Stowaway (I) (2021)
TV-MA | 116 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A three-person crew on a mission to Mars faces an impossible choice when an unplanned passenger jeopardizes the lives of everyone on board.
Director: Joe Penna | Stars: Anna Kendrick, Daniel Dae Kim, Shamier Anderson, Toni Collette
Votes: 52,500
6. Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)
PG-13 | 111 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice.
Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Simon Helberg, Rebecca Ferguson
Votes: 59,591 | Gross: $27.38M
7. Riverworld (2003 TV Movie)
86 min | Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Hale, an American astronaut dies and is reincarnated with other persons who have lived throughout all of human history and end up on a mysterious planet called 'Riverworld'. The humans are ... See full summary »
Director: Kari Skogland | Stars: Brad Johnson, Karen Holness, Emily Lloyd, Jeremy Birchall
Votes: 2,657
8. Tokyo Gore Police (2008)
Not Rated | 110 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
In future Tokyo, a young woman in the privatized police force tracks down her father's killer while battling against mutant rebels known as engineers.
Director: Yoshihiro Nishimura | Stars: Eihi Shiina, Itsuji Itao, Yukihide Benny, Jiji Bû
Votes: 12,738
9. French Connection II (1975)
R | 119 min | Action, Crime, Drama
"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseille to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler who eluded him in New York.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, Bernard Fresson, Philippe Léotard
Votes: 20,909 | Gross: $12.48M
10. Space Chimps (2008)
G | 81 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Three chimps are sent into space to explore the possibility of alien life when an unmanned space shuttle crash lands on an uncharted planet.
Director: Kirk DeMicco | Stars: Andy Samberg, Stanley Tucci, Jeff Daniels, Cheryl Hines
Votes: 12,495 | Gross: $30.11M
11. In Which We Serve (1942)
Not Rated | 115 min | Drama, War
This "story of a ship", the British destroyer H.M.S. Torrin, is told in flashbacks by survivors as they cling to a life raft.
Director: Noël Coward | Stars: Noël Coward, John Mills, Bernard Miles, Celia Johnson
Votes: 6,445 | Gross: $0.45M
12. School Days (2007)
TV-14 | 300 min | Animation, Drama, Romance
Makoto Itou has a crush on Kotonoha Katsura, who rides the same train as him daily. Following urban legend, he sets her photo as his phone wallpaper - a love charm. When classmate Sekai Saionji notices, it seems his luck really does change.
Stars: Daisuke Hirakawa, Shiho Kawaragi, Tae Okajima, Keiko Imoto
Votes: 2,927
13. Woman in the Moon (1929)
Not Rated | 95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A tenacious scientist blasts off for the moon in hopes of riches that may be found there.
Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Willy Fritsch, Gerda Maurus, Klaus Pohl, Fritz Rasp
Votes: 3,860
14. Becoming Bond (2017)
TV-MA | 95 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
A look at the troubled acting career of George Lazenby and his short-lived association with James Bond.
Director: Josh Greenbaum | Stars: George Lazenby, Josh Lawson, Kassandra Clementi, Jane Seymour
Votes: 3,223
15. Those Fantastic Flying Fools (1967)
Not Rated | 95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
In Victorian England, an American showman uses a wealthy Frenchman's finances to build a German explosives expert's giant cannon designed to fire a people-filled projectile to the Moon, but spies and saboteurs endanger the project.
Director: Don Sharp | Stars: Burl Ives, Jimmy Clitheroe, Terry-Thomas, Graham Stark
Votes: 940
16. Space Dogs (2010)
G | 85 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Schoolbooks say that Belka and Strelka were first space dogs. But the dogs say that people dissemble a lot.
Directors: Inna Evlannikova, Svyatoslav Ushakov | Stars: Anna Bolshova, Elena Yakovleva, Evgeniy Mironov, Sergey Garmash
Votes: 1,522
17. Meet the People (1944)
Passed | 100 min | Comedy, Musical
An idealistic shipyard worker interests a beautiful Hollywood star in staging a musical tribute to the war industry, but they disagree on some important issues.
Director: Charles Reisner | Stars: Lucille Ball, Dick Powell, Virginia O'Brien, Bert Lahr
Votes: 488
18. The Russian Job (2018)
67 min | Documentary
Swedish manager Bo Inge Andersson comes to the Russian city Toyatti to save the struggling automaker factory. He is asked for a revolution, but what he doesn't know is that nothing should change.
Director: Petr Horky | Stars: Bo Inge Andersson, Alexandr Kolesnikov, Petr Linhart, Katerina Matuskova
Votes: 120
19. The Boat (1921)
Not Rated | 23 min | Short, Comedy, Family
Buster and his family go on a voyage on his homemade boat that proves to be one disaster after another.
Directors: Edward F. Cline, Buster Keaton | Stars: Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline, Sybil Seely
Votes: 3,638
20. Spookley the Square Pumpkin (2005 Video)
G | 45 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
Poor Spookley is a pumpkin who's shape is square rather then round. He's teased and taunted by other mean round pumpkins. But he receives help from a Scarecrow and his 2 bat side-kicks and 3 very funny spiders.
Director: Bernie Denk | Stars: Sonja Ball, Craig Francis, Rick Jones, Michel Perron
Votes: 497
21. Countdown: Inspiration4 Mission to Space (2021)
TV-14 | 244 min | Documentary, Adventure
A trailblazing mission captured in near-real time as four crew members make history in the first all-civilian mission into orbit.
Stars: Sian Proctor, Hayley Arceneaux, Jared Isaacman, Christopher Sembroski
Votes: 2,092
22. Titanic: Birth of a Legend (2005 TV Movie)
75 min | Documentary, Drama
Dramatised documentary which follows the lives of the men who designed and built Titanic and her sister ship Olympic at the Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast, showing the violence, ... See full summary »
Director: William Lyons | Stars: Charles Dance, Gordon Langford Rowe, Charles Lawson, Damian O'Hare
Votes: 206
23. 007: The Return (1995 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Promotional documentary television special celebrating the release of the then new James Bond film GoldenEye (1995) including cast interviews, clips from the movie and a cross to the Royal Premiere of the film.
Director: Bob Cousins | Stars: Mariella Frostrup, Pierce Brosnan, Martin Campbell, Robbie Coltrane
Votes: 21
24. SOS Coast Guard (1937)
Approved | 224 min | Adventure, Horror, Romance
A mad scientist tries to sell his formula for a dist integrating gas to foreign powers.
Directors: Alan James, William Witney | Stars: Ralph Byrd, Bela Lugosi, Maxine Doyle, Richard Alexander
Votes: 271
25. Last Exit: Space (2022)
80 min | Documentary
Documentary about space colonization: a voyage across our planet, into the stars and beyond.
Director: Rudolph Herzog | Stars: Werner Herzog, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Lucianne Walkowicz
Votes: 209
26. Defense Play (1988)
PG | 88 min | Action, Drama
Professor Vandemeer works on a secret project for the US-Air-Force called DART: a very small helicopter for scouting and defense. When he gets killed, Colonel Denton gets under suspicion. ... See full summary »
Director: Monte Markham | Stars: David Oliver, Susan Ursitti, Monte Markham, Eric Gilliom
Votes: 155
27. República dos Assassinos (1979)
100 min | Crime, Drama
In 1970, the Esquadrão da Morte (Death Squad)' crimes for the refinement of violence provoked a wave of reactions throughout the country. The photos of the victims, adorned by the skull, ... See full summary »
Director: Miguel Faria Jr. | Stars: Tarcísio Meira, Sandra Bréa, Anselmo Vasconcelos, Silvia Bandeira
Votes: 97
28. The Dream Is Alive (1985)
Not Rated | 37 min | Documentary, Short
Traveling on the Space Shuttle, covers training, launch, flight, deployment of LDEF from Challenger in April 1984 (STS-41C).
Director: Graeme Ferguson | Stars: Walter Cronkite, David Leestma, George Nelson, Sally Ride
Votes: 513
29. Challenger: The Untold Story (2006 TV Movie)
101 min | Documentary, Drama
Directors: Stuart Everett, Richard Burke-Ward | Stars: John Shrapnel, Eliza Jane Scott, Carl Marotte, John Bayliss
Votes: 45
30. The Invisible Menace (1938)
Approved | 55 min | Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
An army private and his new bride are trying to honeymoon on an island occupied by the military and a murderer.
Director: John Farrow | Stars: Boris Karloff, Marie Wilson, Eddie Craven, Regis Toomey
Votes: 455
31. When We Are All Sleep (2009)
107 min | Drama
Chakameh who has lost both her husband and child in a car accident meets a guy who recently been released from prison. While she is under pressure from the lawyers to compromise with the ... See full summary »
Director: Bahram Beyzaie | Stars: Mozhdeh Shamsai, Alireza Jalali-tabar, Hesam Navab Safavi, Shaghayegh Farahani
Votes: 1,031
32. Copperfield: Tornado of Fire (2001 TV Special)
90 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
This is the 17th and last CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Carson Daly and produced six years after the 16th and penultimate one, The Magic of David Copperfield XVI: ... See full summary »
Directors: David Copperfield, Michael Dimich | Stars: David Copperfield, Carson Daly, Hyman Kotkin, Rebecca Kotkin
Votes: 64
33. The Magic of David Copperfield XIV: Flying - Live the Dream (1992 TV Special)
49 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
This is the 14th CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host James Earl Jones, who talks about the "flying dream" while David Copperfield is sitting at a large desk in a room where ... See full summary »
Directors: David Copperfield, Michael Dimich | Stars: David Copperfield, James Earl Jones, Orson Welles
Votes: 69
34. The Royal World Premiere of 'No Time to Die' (2021 Video)
92 min | News, Talk-Show
Director: Dave Skinner | Stars: Clara Amfo, Alex Zane, The Band of the Royal Marines, Dali Benssalah
Votes: 25
35. Skyfall Premiere (2013 Video)
5 min | Short
This short takes us to the red carpet and throws out quick thoughts from Harris, Craig, Mendes, Logan, Powell, Fiennes, Wilson, Bardem, Marlohe, Whishaw, and costume designer Jany Temime.
Stars: Javier Bardem, Barbara Broccoli, King Charles III, Daniel Craig
Votes: 40
36. Ori okeanis saidumloeba (1957)
66 min | Adventure, Crime, Fantasy
In post-war years in the Atlantic Ocean under mysterious circumstances the Soviet Arctic motor ship perishes. At the same time in the Pacific Ocean the French Victoire motor ship explodes. ... See full summary »
Director: Konstantine Pipinashvili | Stars: Sergey Stolyarov, Igor Vladimirov, Sergei Golovanov, Pyotr Sobolevsky
Votes: 186
37. È arrivato mio fratello (1985)
89 min | Comedy
Ovidio Ceciotti is a teacher, he is plump and he is not a man of character. He is treated badly by his school-master, by his students, by Lidia, his girl and even by his dog. One day his ... See full summary »
Directors: Franco Castellano, Giuseppe Moccia | Stars: Renato Pozzetto, Carin McDonald, Armando Bandini, Beatrice Palme
Votes: 667
38. Super-Speed (1935)
Approved | 53 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
A scientist invents a "superspeed" device that makes people fight for its ownership.
Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Norman Foster, Florence Rice, Mary Carlisle, Charley Grapewin
Votes: 27
39. Scare Campaign: Australian Premiere Q&A (2016 Video)
10 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
A Q&A with cast and crew of 'Scare Campaign' at its Australian premiere, held November 26th 2015 for Monsterfest 2015 at Lido Cinemas.
Director: Jarret Gahan | Stars: Neil Foley, Cameron Cairnes, Colin Cairnes, Ian Meadows
40. The Magic of David Copperfield XVI: Unexplained Forces (1995 TV Special)
47 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
This is the 16th and penultimate CBS Copperfield TV special, which six years later will be followed by the 17th and last one, Copperfield: Tornado of Fire (2001). The special is introduced ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Dimich | Star: David Copperfield
Votes: 59
41. My Brilliant Career: Cannes Film Festival Premiere (1979 Video)
3 min | Short, News
Stars: Gillian Armstrong, Judy Davis, Margaret Fink
42. The Magic of David Copperfield XI: The Explosive Encounter (1989 TV Special)
49 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
David Copperfield performs illusions; at the end, he must escape from a hotel that is about to be demolished.
Directors: David Copperfield, Michael Dimich | Stars: David Copperfield, Emma Samms, D.A. Hänks
Votes: 54
43. Aussie Assault (1984)
82 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography
Australian sport documentary about the first ever winning of the America's Cup by a non-US country. Shows the background story of the preparation, design, construction, testing, and trials ... See full summary »
Director: Harvey Spencer | Stars: Ray Barrett, John Bertrand, Alan Bond, Bob Hawke
44. Notun Prithibi (1984)
104 min | Crime, Drama
Poverty forces a dreamer who is trying to eradicate poverty to do criminal offense.
Director: Sheikh Nazrul Islam | Stars: Razzak, Shabana, Alamgir, Anowara
45. Premiere Bond: Opening Nights (2006 Video)
13 min | Documentary, Short
Director: John Cork | Stars: Michael G. Wilson, Michael Attenborough, Claudine Auger, Lauren Bacall
Votes: 80
46. Skyfall: James Bond 23 Press Conference (2011 Video)
29 min | Documentary, Short, Talk-Show
Stars: Javier Bardem, Barbara Broccoli, Daniel Craig, Judi Dench
47. Bond 25: Live Reveal (2019 Video)
20 min | Documentary, Short, Talk-Show
Stars: Clara Amfo, Barbara Broccoli, Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas
Votes: 11
48. The Magic of David Copperfield V (1983 TV Special)
50 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
This is the Statue of Liberty. Tonight, the illusion of the century. David Copperfield will attempt to make the Statue of Liberty disappear. So begins the 5th CBS Copperfield TV special. It... See full summary »
Directors: David Copperfield, Ron Meraska | Stars: David Copperfield, Morgan Fairchild, Michele Lee, Eugene Levy
Votes: 61
49. Licence to Kill: The Royal Premiere (1989 TV Special)
25 min | Short, News
Director: Lewis Williams | Stars: Nick Owen, Albert R. Broccoli, Barbara Broccoli, Dana Broccoli
Votes: 10
50. Live and Let Die: The Royal Premiere (1973 Video)
2 min | Short, News
Stars: Michael Attenborough, Albert R. Broccoli, Guy Hamilton, Roger Moore