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1. Fight Club (1999)
R | 139 min | Drama
An insomniac office worker and a devil-may-care soap maker form an underground fight club that evolves into much more.
Director: David Fincher | Stars: Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, Meat Loaf, Zach Grenier
Votes: 2,325,833 | Gross: $37.03M
2. The Blob (1958)
Approved | 86 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
An alien lifeform consumes everything in its path as it grows and grows.
Directors: Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr., Russell S. Doughten Jr. | Stars: Steve McQueen, Aneta Corsaut, Earl Rowe, Olin Howland
Votes: 29,398
3. Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962)
Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Cleo, a singer and hypochondriac, becomes increasingly worried that she might have cancer while awaiting test results from her doctor.
Director: Agnès Varda | Stars: Corinne Marchand, Antoine Bourseiller, Dominique Davray, Dorothée Blanck
Votes: 27,329
4. Sherlock Jr. (1924)
Passed | 45 min | Action, Comedy, Romance
A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meagre skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch.
Director: Buster Keaton | Stars: Buster Keaton, Kathryn McGuire, Joe Keaton, Erwin Connelly
Votes: 57,078 | Gross: $0.98M
5. The Last Matinee (2020)
88 min | Horror, Thriller
It's a soaking wet day with rain pouring down and one of the best things to do is to go seek refuge in a great old cinema. There's just one problem: a murderer is on the loose and he also has taken refuge there.
Director: Maximiliano Contenti | Stars: Ricardo Islas, Luciana Grasso, Franco Durán, Julieta Spinelli
Votes: 2,549
6. Come See the Paradise (1990)
R | 138 min | Drama, Romance, War
The passionate romance between an Irish-American man and a Japanese-American woman is threatened when the Pearl Harbor attacks happen and the woman is forced into a prison camp because of her ethnicity.
Director: Alan Parker | Stars: Dennis Quaid, Tamlyn Tomita, Sab Shimono, Shizuko Hoshi
Votes: 3,061 | Gross: $0.85M
7. Calendar Girl (1993)
PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Drama
Three young men go on an end of the summer trip to Hollywood, California. Their quest: to fulfill the fantasy of meeting Marilyn Monroe.
Director: John Whitesell | Stars: Jason Priestley, Gabriel Olds, Jerry O'Connell, Joe Pantoliano
Votes: 2,480 | Gross: $2.57M
8. Hercules Returns (1993)
82 min | Comedy
When Brad quits his job at a large cinema chain, to open his own picture theatre, his ex-boss sabotages the opening night by switching the Italian film with a non-subtitled version. Brad ... See full summary »
Director: David Parker | Stars: David Argue, Michael Carman, Mary Coustas, Bruce Spence
Votes: 1,614
9. Raped by an Angel 4: The Raper's Union (1999)
81 min | Comedy, Horror
Miss Kwan, a writer and her goofy cop boyfriend are being tormented by a rapist named Daniel.
Director: Jing Wong | Stars: Nick Cheung, Suki Kwan, Athena Chu, Ben Ngai-Cheung Ng
Votes: 259
10. Harishchandrachi Factory (2009)
Not Rated | 96 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
In 1913 India's cinema industry is born from Dadasaheb Phalke's efforts to make Raja Harishchandra (1913), India's first feature-length B&W silent film.
Director: Paresh Mokashi | Stars: Nandu Madhav, Vibhawari Deshpande, Atharva Karve, Mohit Gokhale
Votes: 2,699
11. Lullaby for Pi (2010)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama
A washed-up musician befriends a reclusive artist with an unusual name.
Director: Benoît Philippon | Stars: Rupert Friend, Clémence Poésy, Matt Ward, Forest Whitaker
Votes: 958
12. Fear of Clowns (2004 Video)
R | 106 min | Horror, Thriller
An artist with coulrophobia ("fear of clowns") is stalked by a murderous clown resembling one of the ones she paints.
Director: Kevin Kangas | Stars: Rick Ganz, Jacqueline Reres, Mark Lassise, Carl Randolph
Votes: 910
13. Veyil (2006)
136 min | Drama
Story of two brothers told from the perspective of older brother who recalls his childhood memories where he runs away from home and returns after 20 years. The rest of the film is all ... See full summary »
Director: Vasanthabalan | Stars: Pasupathy, Bharath Srinivasan, Bhavana, Priyanka Nair
Votes: 822
14. Obselidia (2010)
Not Rated | 103 min | Drama
George, a lonely librarian, believes love is obsolete, until a road trip to Death Valley with a cinema projectionist named Sophie teaches him otherwise.
Director: Diane Bell | Stars: Michael Piccirilli, Gaynor Howe, Frank Hoyt Taylor, Chris Byrne
Votes: 308
15. 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: 146
16. Electric Shadows (2004)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama
For no apparent reason, a mute young woman assaults a youth who delivers water on his bicycle, injuring him and ruining his bike. Surprisingly, she asks him to feed her fish while she is in... See full summary »
Director: Jiang Xiao | Stars: Yu Xia, Haibin Li, Yijing Zhang, Zhongyang Qi
Votes: 1,071 | Gross: $0.01M
17. Talking the Pictures (2019)
126 min | Comedy, Drama, History
Set in early 20th Century Japan, the movie follows the adventures of a young man who wants to get into the movie business -- but in a job unique to his country: a dramatic narrator for ... See full summary »
Director: Masayuki Suô | Stars: Ryo Narita, Yuina Kuroshima, Kengo Kôra, Mao Inoue
Votes: 441
18. Paper Airplanes (1997)
90 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
A poetic piece of work that tells the story of a projectionist, Hashem Hakemzadeh, as he drives up to the countryside with his son Reza in order to show films to poor villagers living in ... See full summary »
Director: Farhad Mehranfar | Stars: Hashem Hakemzadeh, Reza Hakemzadeh, Ali Asghar Kohan Ghanbarian, Anis Shakouri
Votes: 45
19. À la Chaleur des Années Froides (2022)
82 min | Documentary
This film shows the post-revolutionary dynamics which, for ten years, will make cinema in Cuba an extraordinary cultural event. A film in memory of these pioneers.
Directors: Darius Kaufmann, Eytan Jan | Stars: Mirta Ibarra, Adela Legrá, Enrique Pineda Barnet, Eduardo Manet
20. Cães Sem Coleira (1999)
60 min | Biography, Drama, History
Director: Rosa Coutinho Cabral | Stars: Marco António, João Cabral, Vasco Campos, Camacho Costa
Votes: 6
21. Der wilde Mann (1988 TV Movie)
68 min | Crime
Director: Matthias Zschokke | Stars: Dieter Laser, Beatrice Kessler, Ingrid Kaiser, Heiner Walti
22.
Erotic Confessions (1994– )
Episode:
Midnight Showing
(1996)
TV-MA | Drama
Dominic, a film projectionist in Montreal, spends his nights in the projection booth of an erotic arthouse theater, fooling around with his girl Gina. They notice seductive Jasmine, a married regular who heats up their sex life.
Director: Peter Gathings Bunche | Stars: Ava Fabian, Herve Guillon, Janine Stillo, Ai Wan
Votes: 13
23.
Man Against Crime (1949–1954)
Episode:
No Place to Hide
(1954)
26 min | Action, Drama, Crime
Mike is hired by a his fashion model friend after a fellow model is murdered in her apartment and she recognized the suspect when he left her building...more importantly, the murder suspect recognized her.
Director: Francis D. Lyon | Stars: Ralph Bellamy, Henry Lascoe, Nita Talbot, Helen Chapman