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1. Geostorm (2017)
PG-13 | 109 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate starts to attack Earth, it's a race against the clock for its creator to uncover the real threat before a worldwide Geostorm wipes out everything and everyone.
Director: Dean Devlin | Stars: Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish, Alexandra Maria Lara
Votes: 119,061 | Gross: $33.70M
2. Executive Suite (1954)
Passed | 104 min | Drama, Romance
When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice presidents vie to see who will replace him.
Director: Robert Wise | Stars: William Holden, Barbara Stanwyck, June Allyson, Fredric March
Votes: 4,628
3. Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)
PG | 110 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
The story of Preston Tucker, the maverick car designer and his ill-fated challenge to the auto industry with his revolutionary car concept.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Joan Allen, Martin Landau, Frederic Forrest
Votes: 21,951 | Gross: $19.65M
4. Extract (2009)
R | 92 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
Joel, the owner of an extract plant, tries to contend with myriad personal and professional problems, such as his potentially unfaithful wife and employees who want to take advantage of him.
Director: Mike Judge | Stars: Jason Bateman, Kristen Wiig, Ben Affleck, Mila Kunis
Votes: 50,430 | Gross: $10.81M
5. Minecraft (2009 Video Game)
E10+ | Action, Adventure, Family
Welcome to the world of Minecraft where you can build, brew potions, enchant your armor and tools and adventure other biomes. Visit the Nether, or even defeat the Ender Dragon in the End.
Director: Agnes Larsson | Stars: Pierre Coffin, Katie Crown, CW21, Luke Harrison
Votes: 14,230
6. New in Town (2009)
PG | 97 min | Comedy, Romance
A Miami, Florida businesswoman adjusts to her new life in a small Minnesota town.
Director: Jonas Elmer | Stars: Renée Zellweger, Harry Connick Jr., Siobhan Fallon Hogan, J.K. Simmons
Votes: 24,987 | Gross: $16.73M
7. Envy (2004)
PG-13 | 99 min | Comedy
A man becomes increasingly jealous of his friend's newfound success.
Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Rachel Weisz, Amy Poehler
Votes: 32,358 | Gross: $12.18M
8. Bordertown (2007)
R | 112 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A journalist investigates a series of murders near American-owned factories on the border of Juarez and El Paso.
Director: Gregory Nava | Stars: Jennifer Lopez, Antonio Banderas, Maya Zapata, Irineo Alvarez
Votes: 11,434
9. Humanity (1999)
Not Rated | 141 min | Drama, Mystery
When an 11-year-old girl is brutally raped and murdered in a quiet French village, a police detective who has forgotten how to feel emotions--because of the death of his own family in some kind of accident--investigates the crime, which turns out to ask more questions
Director: Bruno Dumont | Stars: Emmanuel Schotté, Séverine Caneele, Philippe Tullier, Ghislain Ghesquère
Votes: 5,120 | Gross: $0.11M
10. Inside the Factory (2015– )
Documentary, History
How our favorite foods and products are made? Cherry Healey and Gregg Wallace go into the factories to figure out, while Ruth Goodman tell us about the historical development of the manufacturing process of these products.
Stars: Gregg Wallace, Cherry Healey, Ruth Goodman, Susanne Grawe
Votes: 334
11. Period. End of Sentence. (2018)
TV-PG | 26 min | Documentary, Short
Indian women fight the stigma surrounding menstruation and begin manufacturing sanitary pads.
Director: Rayka Zehtabchi | Stars: Ajeya, Anita, Gouri Choudari, Healthy Emmie
Votes: 6,574
12. Manufactured Landscapes (2006)
Unrated | 86 min | Documentary
Photographer Edward Burtynsky travels the world observing changes in landscapes due to industrial work and manufacturing.
Director: Jennifer Baichwal | Star: Edward Burtynsky
Votes: 3,068 | Gross: $0.24M
13. Man (2012 Video)
4 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
500,000 years ago, the modern man appears. He treats the animals and nature as a consumer, with frivolity and cruelty, and pridefully turns the world into a dumpster. However, someone is watching.
Director: Steve Cutts
Votes: 1,160
14. Ghostbox Cowboy (2018)
90 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A dullard Texas entrepreneur reinvents himself as a cowboy in China's tech wild west, but finds himself at the mercy of corrupt American expats looking to reinvent him once more.
Director: John Maringouin | Stars: David Zellner, Specialist, Robert Longstreet, Vincent Xie
Votes: 230
15. The Wings of the Kirin (2011)
129 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A man is stabbed to death in Tokyo's Nihonbashi area. The victim staggers with the knife still in the wound for eight minutes before collapsing under the winged statues of two Kirin on the ... See full summary »
Director: Nobuhiro Doi | Stars: Hiroshi Abe, Yui Aragaki, Junpei Mizobata, Tôri Matsuzaka
Votes: 889
16. Where the Toys Come From (1983 TV Movie)
58 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Two curious toys, Peepers and Zoom, wonder about how they become toys. Aided by Robin, their equally curious owner, Zoom and Peepers visit a toy museum - "Home for Old Toys" to discover their existence.
Director: Theodore Thomas | Stars: Sab Shimono, Erin Young, Jon Harvey, Larry Wright
Votes: 161
17. Megafactories (2006–2013)
TV-G | 60 min | Documentary
Ever wonder how products in your everyday life are made? Ultimate Factories takes you behind the scenes and around the world at hightech factories to see how companies produce your favorite products.
Stars: Christopher Cook, Pete Gold, Kevin T. Moore, Mark Keller
Votes: 271
18. Made in Britain (2018– )
270 min | Documentary
From the mass produced to the hand crafted, a behind the scenes look at how Britain's most iconic brands are made. Made in Britain comprises 10 episodes, and each episode presents four different products - all proudly Made in Britain.
Stars: Ricky Tomlinson, Tim Healy, Jimmy Nail, James Otter
Votes: 9
19. Made in America (2003–2008)
22 min | Documentary
John Ratzenberger celebrates American manufacturing and the skill of American workers as he travels to factories in towns throughout the country.
Stars: Diane Charles, John Ratzenberger, Chase White, Darin Ferraro
Votes: 88
20. Detropia (2012)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
A documentary on the city of Detroit and its woes, which are emblematic of the collapse of the U.S. manufacturing base.
Directors: Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady | Stars: Noah Stewart, Rachele Gilmnore, Michael Wanko, Michigan Opera Theatre Orchestra
Votes: 1,626 | Gross: $0.36M
21. Akko's Secret (2012)
120 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Young Atsuko Kagami comes into possession of a magical mirror that lets her transform into anything she wishes. Atsuko Kagami then attempts to save a company which is about to be sold by ... See full summary »
Director: Yasuhiro Kawamura | Stars: Haruka Ayase, Ai Yoshikawa, Masaki Okada, Takeshi Kaga
Votes: 328
22. The Wonderful World of Tupperware (1965)
29 min | Short
Short industrial film telling the story of Tupperware food containers, including refining petroleum into plastic raw materials; product design, manufacturing, quality control and packaging; and sales by independent dealers at home parties.
Director: George Yarbrough | Stars: Russ Blair, Anita Bryant, Johnny Desmond, Hamer Wilson
Votes: 204
23. Spotswood: Featurette (1991 Video)
9 min | Short
Stars: Toni Collette, Russell Crowe, Anthony Hopkins, Mark Joffe
24. Lost and Foundry (1937)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Popeye is working in the Useless Machine Works on his lunch break when Olive stops by and Swee'Pea crawls into the factory. He narrowly misses several horrible fates while Popeye tries to ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Seymour Kneitel | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Votes: 326
25. Death by China (2012)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary, Drama, History
In 2001, China joined the World Trade Organization with the strong support of a Democratic President and Republican Congress. Before the ink was dry on this free trade agreement, China ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Navarro | Stars: Martin Sheen, Tom Danjzcek, Dan Fitzpatrick, Bill Loper
Votes: 510 | Gross: $0.04M
26. Master Hands (1936)
Not Rated | 33 min | Documentary, Short
Clips of the work in a Chevrolet automobile factory.
Votes: 173
27. Flight to the Future ...to the World of Plastics (1952)
39 min | Documentary, Short, Drama
Marge, a young flight attendant, is offered the chance to work a chartered flight her boyfriend Bill is piloting. On the trip are four members of a company engaged in the manufacturing of ... See full summary »
Director: Erle C. Kenton | Stars: Noel Neill, Robert Lowery, George D. Wallace, Helen Winston
Votes: 15
29. Flatpack Empire (2018)
60 min | Documentary
A look behind the scenes of IKEA, the world's largest and best-known furniture retailer.
Star: Olivia Colman
Votes: 50
30. The Little Adventuress (1938)
Approved | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Music
Two circus acrobats hurtle to their death when a wire snaps and their daughter, "Pinky" Horton, has to face the future as an orphan. Unwilling to live with her stern Aunt Hattie, she and ... See full summary »
Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Edith Fellows, Richard Fiske, Julie Bishop, Cliff Edwards
Votes: 20
32. A Decent Factory (2004)
79 min | Documentary
Follows representatives of Nokia as they examine working conditions at a Chinese factory that manufacturers products for the company.
Director: Thomas Balmès | Stars: Louise Jamison, Hanna Kaskinen
Votes: 48
33. Slatersville: America's First Mill Village (2022– )
Not Rated | Documentary, Biography, History
SLATERSVILLE: AMERICA'S FIRST MILL VILLAGE is a historical documentary series told across eleven episodes that retraces the two-hundred-year history of the first industrialized mill village created in Rhode Island, America.
Stars: Christian de Rezendes, Barbara Tucker, Zachariah Allen, Anne D. Holst
Votes: 11
34. Crack o' Dawn (1925)
Passed | 63 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The Thompson-Thorpe automobile was once a great car but the failure of the owners to be able to agree on needed changes led to the break-up of the company, and Thompson and Thorpe has each ... See full summary »
Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Reed Howes, J.P. McGowan, Ruth Dwyer, Henry A. Barrows
Votes: 29
35. The Inevitable Collapse of the U.S. Dollar: Prepare Yourself (2018 Video)
31 min | Short, News
Star: Stefan Molyneux
36. In Our Backyard (2009)
46 min | Documentary, History, News
An expose on the polluted industrial towns surrounding the St. Louis area, and their connections to a well known chemical company known as Monsanto.
Director: Michael Silberman
Votes: 15
37. Shift Change (2012)
69 min | Documentary
.visits the 50-year-old network of cooperative businesses in Mondragon, Spain, and thriving examples of such businesses in U.S. The film shares on-the-ground experiences, lessons, and ... See full summary »
Directors: Mark Dworkin, Melissa Young
38. The A 350: Star of the Skies (2015)
47 min | Documentary
After nearly a decade of testing and 12 billion Euros invested, the Airbus A350 is ready for lift off. Take a step behind the scenes into the design, manufacturing, and launch of this state... See full summary »
Director: Josselin Mahot | Star: Michaël Morris
39. Samuel Slater - Hero or Traitor? (2006)
26 min | Short, History
Director: Lloyd Johnston | Stars: Nicholas Bentley, Chris Herriott, Barry Coope, Lester Simpson
40. Behind the Bellows: A Documentary About the Accordion (2009)
60 min | Documentary, History, Music
Seven years in the making, this is the first full length American documentary about the beloved but often misunderstood squeeze box: it's history and variety.
Director: Steve Mobia | Stars: Dick Contino, Anthony Galla-Rini, Helmi Harrington, Guy Klucevsek
41. This Is a Border Town (2016 Video)
16 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Malcolm McKinnon | Stars: Oluwanifemi Adeoye, Ali Amiri, Muhammad Changezi, Mandy Clarke
42. Wake Up Call (2014)
6 min | Animation, Short
Hard criticism of excessive consumption and exploitation of natural resources by our society.
Director: Steve Cutts
Votes: 194
43. American Harvest (1951)
30 min | Documentary, Short
Shows the interdependence of all workers, jobs, and mechanization in the manufacturing process from raw materials to finished product, focusing on the car industry, and argues that this leads to greater personal independence and freedom.
Star: John Forsythe
45. Mechanix Illustrated No. 3 (1939)
Approved | 10 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
This entry follows the manufacture of shotgun shells through the various processes, and then shows the use of the shells by championship skeet-shooters, one of whom just happens to be Grad ... See full summary »
Director: Ira Genet | Stars: Dwight Weist, Gradwell L. Sears
47. Shop Sessions with ScalerFab (2019– )
Short
The new ScalerFab shop is up and running out of Woodland Park, Colorado. Watch behind-the-scenes as Owner, Troy Loftus, welds piece by piece to create after-market upgrades for 1:10 Scale ... See full summary »
Star: Troy Loftus
48. How Many People Does It Take? (2011 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary
Dave investigates the factories that make various objects and counts how many people it takes to make a bottle of bourbon, a deck of playing cards, fireworks, a 9mm pistol, a helicopter, and a bomb-defusing robot.
Director: Brian Spoor | Stars: Dan Bice, Dave Holmes, Todd Oakes
Votes: 11
49. Vitaphone Pictorial Revue (Series 2) #11 (1938)
11 min | Documentary, Short
Three short pictorial documentaries are shown. In "Chemical Magic", the process of producing synthetic plastics is presented. The benefits of using synthetics plastics for their strength ... See full summary »
Stars: Clem McCarthy, Ben Grauer, Maida Severn
Votes: 19