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

1. A Quiet Place (2018)

PG-13 | 90 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

A family struggles for survival in a world where most humans have been killed by blind but noise-sensitive creatures. They are forced to communicate in sign language to keep the creatures at bay.

Director: John Krasinski | Stars: Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Millicent Simmonds, Noah Jupe

Votes: 586,781 | Gross: $188.02M

2. A Quiet Place Part II (2020)

PG-13 | 97 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

Following the events at home, the Abbott family now face the terrors of the outside world. Forced to venture into the unknown, they realize the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats lurking beyond the sand path.

Director: John Krasinski | Stars: Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, Cillian Murphy, John Krasinski

Votes: 274,913 | Gross: $160.07M

3. Skyfall (2012)

PG-13 | 143 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

James Bond's loyalty to M is tested when her past comes back to haunt her. When MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost.

Director: Sam Mendes | Stars: Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem, Naomie Harris, Judi Dench

Votes: 732,727 | Gross: $304.36M

4. Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021)

R | 100 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A teenage murder witness finds himself pursued by twin assassins in the Montana wilderness with a survival expert tasked with protecting him -- and a forest fire threatening to consume them all.

Director: Taylor Sheridan | Stars: Angelina Jolie, Nicholas Hoult, Finn Little, Jon Bernthal

Votes: 72,958

5. The Promised Neverland (2019–2021)

TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

When three gifted kids at an isolated idyllic orphanage discover the secret and sinister purpose they were raised for, they look for a way to escape from their evil caretaker and lead the other children in a risky escape plan.

Stars: Sumire Morohoshi, Mariya Ise, Shinei Ueki, Lynn

Votes: 47,299

6. Touch of Evil (1958)

PG-13 | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A stark, perverse story of murder, kidnapping and police corruption in a Mexican border town.

Director: Orson Welles | Stars: Charlton Heston, Orson Welles, Janet Leigh, Joseph Calleia

Votes: 110,024 | Gross: $2.24M

7. Batman: The Movie (1966)

PG | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The Dynamic Duo faces four supervillains who plan to hold the world for ransom with the help of a secret invention that instantly dehydrates people.

Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Adam West, Burt Ward, Lee Meriwether, Cesar Romero

Votes: 35,876

8. Arctic (2018)

PG-13 | 98 min | Adventure, Drama

A man stranded in the Arctic after a plane crash must decide whether to remain in the relative safety of his makeshift camp or to embark on a deadly trek through the unknown.

Director: Joe Penna | Stars: Mads Mikkelsen, Maria Thelma Smáradóttir, Tintrinai Thikhasuk

Votes: 58,500 | Gross: $2.41M

9. Ice Cold in Alex (1958)

Approved | 130 min | Adventure, Drama, War

During World War II in North Africa, a medical field unit must cross the desert in their ambulance in order to reach the British lines in Alexandria.

Director: J. Lee Thompson | Stars: John Mills, Anthony Quayle, Sylvia Syms, Harry Andrews

Votes: 6,662

10. The House on 92nd Street (1945)

Approved | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Bill Dietrich becomes a double agent for the F.B.I. in a German spy ring.

Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: William Eythe, Lloyd Nolan, Signe Hasso, Gene Lockhart

Votes: 3,324

11. Fanaa (2006)

Not Rated | 168 min | Action, Drama, Romance

A sweet blind girl Zooni meets a flirty Rehan. She ignores her friends' warnings. It's her time to discover life. Is she making the right love choice?

Director: Kunal Kohli | Stars: Aamir Khan, Kajol, Rishi Kapoor, Tabu

Votes: 35,138 | Gross: $2.10M

12. The Ghost Galleon (1974)

R | 89 min | Horror

The living corpses of the Satan-worshiping Knights Templar hunt for human victims in a 16th century galleon.

Director: Amando de Ossorio | Stars: Maria Perschy, Jack Taylor, Bárbara Rey, Carlos Lemos

Votes: 2,989

13. Black Moon (1975)

R | 100 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

To escape a gender war, a girl flees to a remote farmhouse and becomes part of an extensive family's unusual, perhaps even supernatural, lifestyle.

Director: Louis Malle | Stars: Cathryn Harrison, Therese Giehse, Alexandra Stewart, Joe Dallesandro

Votes: 6,241

14. Safari (1956)

Approved | 90 min | Adventure

During the Mau Mau Uprising in British Kenya in the 1950s, settler-hunter Ken Duffield is a hired guide for a lion hunting party but he also hopes to find the Mau Mau rebel who killed his family.

Director: Terence Young | Stars: Victor Mature, Janet Leigh, John Justin, Roland Culver

Votes: 674

15. End of the World (1977)

PG | 86 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

After witnessing a man's death in a bizarre accident, Father Pergado goes on a spiritual retreat, where he encounters his alien double bent on world conquest.

Director: John Hayes | Stars: Christopher Lee, Sue Lyon, Kirk Scott, Dean Jagger

Votes: 1,215

16. Santo vs. Doctor Death (1973)

95 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Mexican Wrestler "El Santo" works with Interpol to stop a clever gang of art thieves in Madrid, Spain, lead by the genius Dr. Death.

Director: Rafael Romero Marchent | Stars: Santo, Carlos Romero Marchent, Helga Liné, Jorge Rigaud

Votes: 207

17. Charlie Chan's Secret (1935)

Passed | 72 min | Mystery

The heir to a huge fortune is presumed drowned, then shows up, is then murdered.

Director: Gordon Wiles | Stars: Warner Oland, Rosina Lawrence, Charles Quigley, Henrietta Crosman

Votes: 1,765

18. King of the Zombies (1941)

Passed | 67 min | Adventure, Comedy, Horror

On a spooky island, three stranded travelers find an evil doctor working with foreign spies and in control of zombies.

Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury, Mantan Moreland, Henry Victor

Votes: 2,513

19. Betrayed (1954)

Approved | 108 min | Drama, History, Mystery

A Dutch intelligence officer recruits an Allied woman to act as liaison with dashing Resistance leader "The Scarf" for a British attack on Arnhem.

Director: Gottfried Reinhardt | Stars: Clark Gable, Lana Turner, Victor Mature, Louis Calhern

Votes: 1,334 | Gross: $1.97M

20. Retreat, Hell! (1952)

Approved | 95 min | Drama, War

The saga of a battalion of U.S. Marines during the Korean War, starting with their training, landing at Inchon in 1950, advance into North Korea and their subsequent retreat back to the 38th parallel.

Director: Joseph H. Lewis | Stars: Frank Lovejoy, Richard Carlson, Anita Louise, Russ Tamblyn

Votes: 543

21. Pack of Lies (1987 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 100 min | Drama

London in the early 1960s. The life of a couple is upset by the coming of a British Secret Service Agent who moves in across the street.

Director: Anthony Page | Stars: Ellen Burstyn, Teri Garr, Sammi Davis, Ronald Hines

Votes: 446

22. The Last Escape (1970)

G | 90 min | Action, Drama, War

During the final days of WW2, an Allied commando team races toward a German rocket base to abduct a Nazi scientist before the fast advancing Soviet troops could reach him.

Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Stuart Whitman, John Collin, Martin Jarvis, Pinkas Braun

Votes: 292

23. New Orleans Uncensored (1955)

Approved | 76 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A Navy veteran purchases a government surplus vessel and becomes involved in the capture of waterfront racketeers.

Director: William Castle | Stars: Arthur Franz, Beverly Garland, Helene Stanton, Michael Ansara

Votes: 416

24. Sword in the Desert (1949)

Approved | 101 min | Action, Drama, History

In 1947, with only months remaining until the partition of British-administered Palestine, an American freighter captain smuggles European Jewish refugees ashore under the nose of the British authorities.

Director: George Sherman | Stars: Dana Andrews, Märta Torén, Stephen McNally, Jeff Chandler

Votes: 320

25. Count Five and Die (1957)

Approved | 92 min | Crime, Drama, History

American and British counter-espionage combine to convince the Germans the cross-channel invasion will be in the Netherlands instead of France.

Director: Victor Vicas | Stars: Jeffrey Hunter, Annemarie Düringer, Nigel Patrick, David Kossoff

Votes: 227

26. Det største spillet (1967)

129 min | Drama, War

Dette er bertningen om sørlending Gunvald Tomstad og hans dramatiske opplevelser da han under okkupasjonen måtte ta på seg en byrde som ingen kunne bære uten å bli merket for livet, hvis de... See full summary »

Director: Knut Bohwim | Stars: Gard Øyen, Carl Henrik Størmer, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Alf Hallgren

Votes: 74

27. The Russian Woodpecker (2015)

Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, War

A gripping, award-winning documentary about an irradiated Ukrainian artist's search for the truth about Chernobyl and his prescient and powerful warnings about Putin's plans for a coming Russian invasion.

Director: Chad Gracia | Stars: Andrei Alexandrovich, Fedor Alexandrovich, Igor Alexandrovich, Natalia Barabovskaya

Votes: 1,489

28. Foxhole in Cairo (1960)

80 min | War, Drama

A German Agent in Libya is allowed to get back to Rommel with false information.

Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: James Robertson Justice, Adrian Hoven, Niall MacGinnis, Neil McCallum

Votes: 194

29. La chatte (1958)

108 min | Drama, Romance, War

In 1943, a French Resistance female fighter falls in-love with the undercover German Intelligence agent sent to investigate her.

Director: Henri Decoin | Stars: Françoise Arnoul, Bernhard Wicki, André Versini, Roger Hanin

Votes: 178

30. The Brain Man (2013)

123 min | Crime, Mystery

A not-too-bright cop searches for a serial bomber.

Director: Tomoyuki Takimoto | Stars: Fumi Nikaidô, Shôta Sometani, Yôsuke Eguchi, Renji Ishibashi

Votes: 1,128

31. Dragonfly Squadron (1953)

Approved | 82 min | Drama, War

In Pusan, shortly before the start of the Korean War, American flight instructors teach South Korean pilots how to fly US-made warplanes.

Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: John Hodiak, Barbara Britton, Bruce Bennett, Jess Barker

Votes: 168

32. Dugo ng birhen: El kapitan (1999)

111 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror

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Director: Rico Maria Ilarde | Stars: Monsour Del Rosario, Klaudia Koronel, Mark Gil, Caloy Alde

Votes: 41

33. Hammerhead (1987)

90 min | Action

A detective's hunt for the man who murdered his friend takes him to the Caribbean, where he finds himself enmeshed in a web of corruption and murder.

Director: Enzo G. Castellari | Stars: Daniel Greene, Melonee Rodgers, Jorge Gil, Donna Rosea

Votes: 134

34. Across the Pacific (2020)

History

This is a 3 part series from PBS, following WW1, airline executive Juan Trippe, pilot Charles Lindbergh

Stars: Christopher Cassarino, Brad Koed, Brian Muller, Sergey Nagorny

Votes: 70

35. Operation 'The Bus' (1978)

94 min | Action, Crime, Drama

In 1950 a Western spy is clandestinely parachuted into Communist Romania to retrieve secret WW2 codes and agent lists and also to assist a group of anti-Communist guerrillas escape but the Communist police is setting a trap.

Director: Virgil Calotescu | Stars: Mircea Albulescu, Aura Andritoiu, Ion Anghel, Aurelian Banica

Votes: 119

36. Mysteries of the Great Lakes (2008)

45 min | Documentary

Through several interlocking stories, including the story of maritime commerce and the ships that move cargo through the inland waterway, Mysteries of the Great Lakes will take you on a ... See full summary »

Director: David Lickley | Star: Gordon Pinsent

Votes: 52

37. The Gleiwitz Case (1961)

70 min | Drama, History, Thriller

Re-enacted true story of successful assault by Nazis, posing as Poles, on a German border radio station so that Hitler could "justify" thereby his invasion of Poland.

Director: Gerhard Klein | Stars: Hannjo Hasse, Christoph Beyertt, Wolfgang Kalweit, Georg Leopold

Votes: 339

38. Manila Calling (1942)

Approved | 81 min | Drama, War

During the Japanese invasion of the Philippines, a few Americans and a Filipino guerrilla unit seize a Japanese jungle base and use the radio transmitter to broadcast anti-Japanese propaganda, prompting retaliatory Japanese attacks.

Director: Herbert I. Leeds | Stars: Lloyd Nolan, Carole Landis, Cornel Wilde, James Gleason

Votes: 182

39. Braguino (2017)

Not Rated | 49 min | Documentary

In the Siberian forest, away from any civilization, a feud is opposing two families whose houses are separated by a river. In the middle of the river stands an island where the kids of the two families are meeting on their own.

Director: Clément Cogitore

Votes: 423

40. La chatte sort ses griffes (1960)

102 min | Drama, War

In 1944, former French Resistance agent Cora is employed by German Intelligence after being subjected to mind control experiments.

Director: Henri Decoin | Stars: Françoise Arnoul, Horst Frank, François Guérin, Harold Kay

Votes: 71

41. Ulysses and the Stars (1976)

81 min | Family, Mystery, Sci-Fi

It is the year 2000. The parents of twelve-year-old Péta are worried about the boy. He has made a flying machine on the model of a bird, but it crashed when he tested it and he broke his ... See full summary »

Director: Ludvík Ráza | Stars: Jaroslava Obermaierová, Alois Svehlík, Gustav Bubník, Gabriela Hyrmanová

Votes: 60

42. Ship of Souls (1925)

Passed | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Western

Langley Barnes goes to the North Country to seek peace, after being deserted by his wife, and falls in love with Christine, the daughter of Angus Garth, a factor made mad by the isolation. ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Miller | Stars: Bert Lytell, Lillian Rich, Gertrude Astor, Earl Metcalfe

Votes: 18

43. Varjoja Kannaksella (1943)

88 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

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Directors: Theodor Luts, Erkki Uotila | Stars: Matti Lehtelä, Dolly von Alfthan, Ensio Jouko, Aarno Kivistö

Votes: 35

44. Sukkien euroelämää (1999)

74 min | Documentary

Tracking missing socks in the European Union

Director: John Webster | Stars: John Webster, Jörn Donner, Marjo Matikainen-Kallström, Outi Ojala

Votes: 68

45. Winging Around Europe with Will Rogers (1927)

11 min | Short

Humorist Will Rogers (1879-1935) pitches commercial aviation during a three-day tour of Europe: from Croydon to Amsterdam, then to Berlin, and on to Paris via Switzerland. Rogers talks ... See full summary »

Star: Will Rogers

Votes: 23

46. Bonjour le monde (1948)

27 min | Documentary, Short

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Director: Jean-Jacques Méhu | Stars: Anne Ollivier, Marie Bizet, Pauline Carton, René Dorin

47. 'Allo 'Allo! (1982–1992)
Episode: The British Are Coming (1982)

TV-PG | 35 min | Comedy, History, War

World War II is raging, but in the French village of Nouvion, café owner René Artois wants only a quiet life, plus some slap and tickle with his waitress Yvette behind his sour wife Edith's... See full summary »

Director: David Croft | Stars: Gorden Kaye, Richard Marner, Sam Kelly, Vicki Michelle

Votes: 459

48. Batman Beyond (1999–2001)
Episode: Speak No Evil (2000)

Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A genetically enhanced gorilla enlists Batman's help to hunt his kidnappers.

Director: Dan Riba | Stars: Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Malachi Throne, Reiner Schöne

Votes: 441

49. Batman (1966–1968)
Episode: The Penguin's a Jinx (1966)

TV-G | 25 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy

The Dynamic Duo are tricked into planning the Penguin's next crime, but the supervillain adds his own twist to the plan.

Director: Robert Butler | Stars: Adam West, Burt Ward, Alan Napier, Neil Hamilton

Votes: 704

50. Captain Midnight (1954–1958)
Episode: Mission to Mexico (1955)

TV-G | 30 min | Sci-Fi

Mr. Hobson, an American security specialist, reports that an enemy radio transmitter in Mexico has broken down. Since his men have broken the enemy's code, they want the transmitter ... See full summary »

Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Richard Webb, Sid Melton, Olan Soule, John Truax

Votes: 11