Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "reference-to-sophia-loren"

1. Ford v Ferrari (2019)

PG-13 | 152 min | Action, Biography, Drama

American car designer Carroll Shelby and driver Ken Miles battle corporate interference and the laws of physics to build a revolutionary race car for Ford in order to defeat Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966.

Director: James Mangold | Stars: Matt Damon, Christian Bale, Jon Bernthal, Caitríona Balfe

Votes: 471,952 | Gross: $117.62M

2. Do the Right Thing (1989)

R | 120 min | Comedy, Drama

On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence.

Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson

Votes: 112,264 | Gross: $27.55M

3. August: Osage County (2013)

R | 121 min | Comedy, Drama

A look at the lives of the strong-willed women of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Oklahoma house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional woman who raised them.

Director: John Wells | Stars: Meryl Streep, Dermot Mulroney, Julia Roberts, Juliette Lewis

Votes: 95,272 | Gross: $37.74M

4. Level 16 (2018)

Not Rated | 102 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

In a highly regimented boarding school, a pair of students discover that things are not as they seem.

Director: Danishka Esterhazy | Stars: Katie Douglas, Celina Martin, Sara Canning, Peter Outerbridge

Votes: 16,172

5. S1m0ne (2002)

PG-13 | 117 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

A producer's film is endangered when his star walks off, so he decides to digitally create an actress to substitute for the star, becoming an overnight sensation that everyone thinks is a real person.

Director: Andrew Niccol | Stars: Al Pacino, Catherine Keener, Rachel Roberts, Benjamin Salisbury

Votes: 62,430 | Gross: $9.68M

6. The Day After Halloween (1979)

R | 92 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

A naive hairdresser is spurred by her vivacious friend into becoming a nude model, but soon discovers that everyone she knows wants a piece of her.

Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Chantal Contouri, Robert Bruning, Sigrid Thornton, Hugh Keays-Byrne

Votes: 724

7. Spider (2002)

R | 98 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A mentally disturbed man takes residence in a halfway house. His mind gradually slips back into the realm created by his illness, where he replays a key part of his childhood.

Director: David Cronenberg | Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Miranda Richardson, Gabriel Byrne, Lynn Redgrave

Votes: 41,091 | Gross: $1.64M

8. Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013)

PG-13 | 141 min | Biography, Drama, History

A chronicle of Nelson Mandela's life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa.

Director: Justin Chadwick | Stars: Idris Elba, Naomie Harris, Terry Pheto, Robert Hobbs

Votes: 29,168 | Gross: $8.32M

9. S.O.B. (1981)

R | 122 min | Comedy, Drama

A successful movie director makes the most expensive film in his career and it becomes a huge flop. He tries to salvage his career by reshooting the film as an erotic production, where its family-friendly star takes her top off.

Director: Blake Edwards | Stars: Julie Andrews, William Holden, Marisa Berenson, Larry Hagman

Votes: 6,471 | Gross: $14.87M

10. Anything Else (2003)

R | 108 min | Comedy, Romance

Jerry Falk learns a lesson the hard way when he falls in love with the beautiful but flighty Amanda.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Woody Allen, Jason Biggs, Christina Ricci, Danny DeVito

Votes: 32,646 | Gross: $3.20M

11. Then Came You (2020)

PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A lonely widow plans a trip around the world with her husband's ashes to visit the places they loved in the movies. The first stop on the journey changes her life forever.

Director: Adriana Trigiani | Stars: Craig Ferguson, Kathie Lee Gifford, Ford Kiernan, Elizabeth Hurley

Votes: 2,568

12. 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: 11,651 | Gross: $3.30M

13. Stories We Tell (2012)

PG-13 | 108 min | Documentary

A film that excavates layers of myth and memory to find the elusive truth at the core of a family of storytellers.

Director: Sarah Polley | Stars: Michael Polley, John Buchan, Mark Polley, Joanna Polley

Votes: 14,107 | Gross: $1.60M

14. The Honey Pot (1967)

Not Rated | 150 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

In Venice, a millionaire hires an actor to help him prank three greedy ex-girlfriends into thinking he's dying and leaving his fortune to one of them.

Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Stars: Rex Harrison, Susan Hayward, Cliff Robertson, Capucine

Votes: 2,844

15. The Diamond Arm (1969)

Not Rated | 94 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

An ordinary Soviet citizen accidentally intervenes into a huge operation of international criminal group that trades illegally obtained jewelry.

Director: Leonid Gaidai | Stars: Yuriy Nikulin, Nina Grebeshkova, Andrey Mironov, Anatoliy Papanov

Votes: 16,204

16. After the Fox (1966)

Approved | 103 min | Comedy, Crime

An Italian criminal mastermind, impersonating a film director, plans to grab the loot on a beach where a bogus movie is being filmed.

Director: Vittorio De Sica | Stars: Peter Sellers, Victor Mature, Britt Ekland, Martin Balsam

Votes: 4,761

17. Chicken with Plums (2011)

PG-13 | 93 min | Comedy, Drama

Since his beloved violin was broken, Nasser Ali Khan, one of the most renowned musicians of his day, has lost all taste for life. Finding no instrument worthy of replacing it, he decides to confine himself to bed to await death.

Directors: Vincent Paronnaud, Marjane Satrapi | Stars: Mathieu Amalric, Edouard Baer, Maria de Medeiros, Golshifteh Farahani

Votes: 9,961 | Gross: $0.25M

18. The Little Soldier (1963)

Not Rated | 88 min | Drama, War

During the Algerian War, a man and woman from opposing sides fall in love with one another.

Director: Jean-Luc Godard | Stars: Anna Karina, Michel Subor, Henri-Jacques Huet, Paul Beauvais

Votes: 8,141 | Gross: $0.02M

19. Arde Madrid (2018)

30 min | Comedy, Drama

A right-wing party loyalist poses as a domestic, sent to spy on Hollywood actress Ava Gardner during her wild stay in Madrid in the early 1960s.

Stars: Inma Cuesta, Paco León, Debi Mazar, Anna Castillo

Votes: 1,734

20. The Extra Man (2010)

R | 108 min | Comedy

A man who escorts wealthy widows in New York's Upper East Side takes a young aspiring playwright under his wing.

Directors: Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini | Stars: Kevin Kline, Paul Dano, Katie Holmes, Marian Seldes

Votes: 5,403 | Gross: $0.45M

21. Kidnap Syndicate (1975)

R | 98 min | Crime, Thriller

Based on an actual event "The Kidnap Syndicate" is the story of two boys, one from a rich family and the other from a poor family, who are kidnapped and held for ransom.

Director: Fernando Di Leo | Stars: Luc Merenda, James Mason, Irina Maleeva, Marino Masé

Votes: 896

22. Mafioso (1962)

Not Rated | 105 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

When a good-natured factory supervisor living in Milan with his Northern wife returns to his native Sicily, a decades'-old oath forces him to fulfill a nightmarish obligation.

Director: Alberto Lattuada | Stars: Alberto Sordi, Norma Bengell, Gabriella Conti, Ugo Attanasio

Votes: 2,964 | Gross: $0.40M

23. Ne gledaj mi u pijat (2016)

105 min | Drama

When Marijana's dominant father falls seriously ill, she takes over the role as head of the family. The new power constellation also gives her new freedom that she has to find out a way to deal with.

Director: Hana Jusic | Stars: Mia Petricevic, Niksa Butijer, Arijana Culina, Zlatko Buric

Votes: 1,267

24. The Monsters (1963)

Not Rated | 87 min | Comedy

The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes.

Director: Dino Risi | Stars: Ugo Tognazzi, Vittorio Gassman, Lando Buzzanca, Marino Masé

Votes: 2,776

25. Welcome to Siegheilkirchen (2021)

86 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama

In 1960s Siegheilkirchen, the son of a hard-working innkeeper, called Snotty Boy by all, is at odds with the narrow-minded confines of his hometown. But his talent for drawing gives him an outlet for his discontent.

Directors: Santiago Lopez Jover, Marcus H. Rosenmüller | Stars: Markus Freistätter, Gerti Drassl, Mario Canedo, Maurice Ernst

Votes: 472

26. Valentino: The Last Emperor (2008)

PG-13 | 96 min | Documentary

A look at the life of legendary fashion designer Valentino.

Director: Matt Tyrnauer | Stars: Valentino Garavani, Giancarlo Giammetti, Nati Abascal, Giorgio Armani

Votes: 1,936 | Gross: $1.76M

27. Extra Innings (II) (2019)

117 min | Drama

Set against the enchanting backdrop of 1960's Brooklyn, Extra Innings tell the story of a young man who is caught between pursuing his dream and staying devoted to his Syrian Jewish family that is afflicted with mental illness.

Directors: Albert Dabah, Brian Drillinger | Stars: Simone Policano, Aidan Pierce Brennan, Geraldine Singer, Gabriela Amerth

Votes: 165 | Gross: $0.60M

28. Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel (2011)

PG-13 | 86 min | Documentary, Biography

A look at the life and work of the influential fashion editor of Harpers Bazaar, Diana Vreeland.

Directors: Lisa Immordino Vreeland, Bent-Jorgen Perlmutt, Frédéric Tcheng | Stars: Diana Vreeland, Richard Avedon, David Bailey, Lauren Bacall

Votes: 1,692 | Gross: $1.00M

29. Film, Film, Film (1968)

20 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Classic Soviet cartoon about the film industry.

Director: Fyodor Khitruk | Stars: Aleksey Polevoy, Georgiy Vitsin

Votes: 1,650

30. Damen i svart (1958)

113 min | Mystery, Thriller

Private detectives Mr and Mrs John Hillman visits a friend in the country. While there they track down a murderer who is disguised as a ghost.

Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Anita Björk, Annalisa Ericson, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Sven Lindberg

Votes: 525

31. And the Oscar Goes to... (2014 TV Movie)

87 min | Documentary, History

The history of the Academy Awards.

Directors: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman | Stars: Anjelica Huston, Billy Crystal, Tom Hanks, Cher

Votes: 1,523

32. ¡Vaya par de gemelos! (1978)

101 min | Comedy

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Director: Pedro Lazaga | Stars: Paco Martínez Soria, Margot Cottens, María Isbert, Inma de Santis

Votes: 253

33. The Amazing Doctor G (1965)

Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy

An evil genius named Goldginger hatches a plot to turn all government employees into mindless drones.

Director: Giorgio Simonelli | Stars: Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Gloria Paul, Fernando Rey

Votes: 193

34. Underworld Beauty (1958)

87 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Released from prison, a gangster (Michitaro Mizushima) retrieves diamonds sought by fellow yakuza.

Director: Seijun Suzuki | Stars: Michitarô Mizushima, Mari Shiraki, Shinsuke Ashida, Tôru Abe

Votes: 565

35. Bolshie khlopoty iz-za malenkogo malchika (1968)

67 min

Translates "Big troubles because of the little boy", five-year-old Borya goes missing in Kyiv. The police and citizens join the search for the child. They encounter various adventures and funny situations on this search.

Directors: Aleksandr Muratov, Venyamin Vasilkovskiy | Stars: Pyotr Shelest, Marina Loveiko, Tatyana Pelttser, Vladimir Alekseyenko

Votes: 17

36. Zkáza krásou (I) (2016)

90 min | Documentary, Biography

The story of Lída Baarová, famous Czech actress of the black and white era, who moved to Nazi Germany before WWII and formed a controversial relationship with Reich Minister of Propaganda, Joseph Goebbels, who adored her.

Directors: Jakub Hejna, Helena Trestíková | Stars: Lída Baarová, Vladimír Borský, Frantisek Cáp, Gustav Fröhlich

Votes: 95

37. Yellow Fever (1998)

Unrated | 26 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

Monty, a gay Chinese guy living in London, makes it a habit to date only white boys. When his handsome East Asian neighbor invites him over for dinner, Monty has to decide if he's an Anglophile or simply prejudiced.

Director: Ray Yeung | Stars: Adrian Pang, Gerald Chew, Ivan Heng, Gordon Yeung

Votes: 62

38. Glue (2016)

30 min | Short, Drama

Procida, a little Island in the gulf of Naples. Last days of summer. The adolescence of Domenico is coming to an end, just like his tormented relationship with Marcello. Domenico looks for ... See full summary »

Director: Renato Muro | Stars: Giuseppe Orsillo, Domenico Nappa, Loredana Simioli, Sara Carbone

Votes: 67

39. Azafatas con permiso (1959)

93 min | Comedy

Celia and María are two attractive young women who survive by stealing wallets from tourists who visit the Prado Museum. However, her true dream is to become flight attendants one day. When... See full summary »

Director: Ernesto Arancibia | Stars: Silvia Morgan, Adriano Rimoldi, Diana Maggi, Antonio Garisa

Votes: 11

40. Mañana será otro día (1967)

101 min | Comedy, Drama

With the intention of making a career in the world of spectacle, Paco and Lisa flee to Barcelona in a stolen car. After seeking unsuccessful work, the two young people will immerse themselves in delinquency.

Director: Jaime Camino | Stars: Sonia Bruno, Juan Luis Galiardo, Alberto Berco, Inés Alma

Votes: 47

41. Strasná zena (1965)

81 min | Comedy, Musical

A doctor of social sciences - a specialist in failing marriages - becomes jealous. He imagines his skater wife in various situations, but always on skates.

Director: Jindrich Polák | Stars: Jirí Lír, Olga Divinová, Jirí Sovák, Vladimír Mensík

Votes: 17

42. Five Million Witnesses (1965)

93 min | Crime, Mystery

During the TV premiere of the detective story by Petr Tarantík (Miroslav Machácek) called Case for Three Murderers, a popular actor dies in the midst of live broadcasting, in front of the ... See full summary »

Director: Eva Sadková | Stars: Radovan Lukavský, Jan Tríska, Miroslav Machácek, Rudolf Hrusínský

Votes: 28

43. Sophia Loren on 'A Special Day' (2015 Video)

15 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

Sophia Loren discusses her longstanding friendship with Marcello Mastroianni and the making of A Special Day (1977).

Star: Sophia Loren

44. The Life of an Agent (2004)

82 min | Documentary

Selection of clips from top secret training films made between the 1950s and 1970s for the Hungarian secret police of communist János Kádár era that teach the agents how to surveil and investigate possible traitors and recruit informants.

Director: Gábor Zsigmond Papp | Stars: János Kulka, Zoltán Rátóti, Ferenc Elek, Róbert Kardos

Votes: 61

45. Ceresnovy chlapec (2010)

107 min | Drama

Famous actor Juraj is bound to wheel-chair after accident. On charity auction of disabled children paintings he urges to get one of the paintings. That starts interest of short movie director Hana to start making a documentary about him.

Director: Stanislav Párnicky | Stars: Jakub Gogál, Zuzana Kanócz, Milan Knazko, Katarína Kolajová

Votes: 30

46. El chiste (1976)

Comedy

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Director: Eduardo Manzanos | Stars: Tota Alba, Antonio Almorós, Manuel Ayuso, Pablo Blanco

Votes: 9

47. Skola hrísníku (1966)

88 min | Drama

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Director: Jirí Hanibal | Stars: Radoslav Brzobohatý, Ladislav Potmesil, Jana Hlavácová, Jaroslava Adamová

Votes: 14

48. Adam-12 (1968–1975)
Episode: Hollywood Division (1973)

TV-PG | 25 min | Crime, Drama

A new dispatcher with a sexy voice has Pete's interest. A hit and run accident has a little girl seriously injured, however, her brother caught the license of the car that hit her. A ... See full summary »

Director: Dennis Donnelly | Stars: Martin Milner, Kent McCord, Marie Windsor, Roger Torrey

Votes: 94

49. Bad Girls (1999–2006)
Episode: Episode #7.1 (2005)

TV-14 | 70 min | Crime, Drama

Fenner adjusts to life on the inside, whilst Tina adjusts to life on the outside. Grayling plans to turn G Wing into a flagship for change in the prison system. The Julies catch Ben kissing Buxton. Two new inmates arrive at Larkhall.

Director: Julian Holmes | Stars: Jack Ellis, Frank McCusker, Helen Fraser, Tracey Wilkinson

Votes: 30

50. Baretta (1975–1978)
Episode: Nobody in a Nothing Place (1975)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Baretta investigates the murder of a man killed in the alley behind Eddy's Place.

Director: Arnold Laven | Stars: Robert Blake, Tom Ewell, Edward Grover, Mitchell Ryan

Votes: 49