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1. Men (2022)
R | 100 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A young woman goes on a solo vacation to the English countryside following the death of her ex-husband.
Director: Alex Garland | Stars: Jessie Buckley, Rory Kinnear, Paapa Essiedu, Gayle Rankin
Votes: 63,291
2. The Good Shepherd (2006)
R | 167 min | Drama, History, Thriller
The tumultuous early history of the Central Intelligence Agency is viewed through the prism of one man's life.
Director: Robert De Niro | Stars: Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie, Robert De Niro, Alec Baldwin
Votes: 108,607 | Gross: $59.95M
3. Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
R | 104 min | Drama, Music
A week in the life of a young singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961.
Directors: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | Stars: Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, John Goodman, Garrett Hedlund
Votes: 163,527 | Gross: $13.24M
4. Kill Your Darlings (2013)
R | 104 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, and William Burroughs.
Director: John Krokidas | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Dane DeHaan, Michael C. Hall, Ben Foster
Votes: 41,249 | Gross: $1.03M
5. Contempt (1963)
Not Rated | 102 min | Drama, Romance
A French writer's marriage deteriorates while working on Fritz Lang's version of "The Odyssey", as his wife accuses him of using her to court favor with the film's brash American producer.
Director: Jean-Luc Godard | Stars: Brigitte Bardot, Jack Palance, Michel Piccoli, Giorgia Moll
Votes: 36,047 | Gross: $0.04M
6. White Squall (1996)
PG-13 | 129 min | Adventure, Drama
Teenage boys discover discipline and camaraderie on an ill-fated sailing voyage.
Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Caroline Goodall, John Savage, Scott Wolf
Votes: 25,460 | Gross: $10.30M
7. Godspell (1973)
G | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
An adaption of the musical, in a modern-day song-and-dance recreation of the Gospel of St. Matthew.
Director: David Greene | Stars: Victor Garber, Lynne Thigpen, Katie Hanley, David Haskell
Votes: 3,732 | Gross: $1.20M
8. Julieta (2016)
R | 99 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
After a casual encounter, a brokenhearted woman decides to confront her life and the most important events involving her estranged daughter.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Emma Suárez, Adriana Ugarte, Daniel Grao, Inma Cuesta
Votes: 33,921 | Gross: $1.49M
9. Fellini Satyricon (1969)
R | 129 min | Drama, Fantasy
A series of disjointed mythical tales set in first-century Rome.
Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Martin Potter, Hiram Keller, Max Born, Salvo Randone
Votes: 17,189 | Gross: $1.14M
10. Ithaca (2015)
PG | 96 min | Drama, War
With his older brother off to war, fourteen-year-old telegram messenger Homer Macauley comes of age in the summer of 1942.
Director: Meg Ryan | Stars: Alex Neustaedter, Meg Ryan, Sam Shepard, Hamish Linklater
Votes: 3,112
11. Sound of the Sea (2001)
R | 95 min | Drama, Romance
A new literature teacher, Ulises, comes to a small town near the sea and falls in love with a young woman, Martina. This woman is loved by a rich businessman named Alberto but chooses ... See full summary »
Director: Bigas Luna | Stars: Jordi Mollà, Leonor Watling, Eduard Fernández, Neus Agulló
Votes: 2,273
12. Richard III (1955)
Not Rated | 161 min | Biography, Drama, History
Shakespeare's powerful tale of the wicked deformed King and his conquests, both on the battlefield and in the boudoir.
Director: Laurence Olivier | Stars: Laurence Olivier, Cedric Hardwicke, Nicholas Hannen, Ralph Richardson
Votes: 5,228
13. Ulysses' Gaze (1995)
Unrated | 176 min | Drama, War
An exiled filmmaker finally returns to his home country where former mysteries and afflictions of his early life come back to haunt him once more.
Director: Theodoros Angelopoulos | Stars: Harvey Keitel, Maia Morgenstern, Erland Josephson, Thanasis Vengos
Votes: 7,446 | Gross: $0.04M
14. Agent 38-24-36 (1964)
110 min | Comedy
A Russian spy is supposed by the British Secret Service to steal some faked orders, but he is too stupid to succeed. His girlfriend tries to help him, but it seems he is too foolish to succeed.
Director: Édouard Molinaro | Stars: Brigitte Bardot, Anthony Perkins, Grégoire Aslan, Jean-Marc Tennberg
Votes: 464
15. Ulises (I) (2018)
8 min | Short, Sci-Fi
Ulysses goes to to the sea without knowing if he will ever come back to shore as he meets a mermaid who tries to capture him with her enchanting call.
Director: Jorge Malpica | Stars: Michelle Betancourt, José Manuel Poncelis
Votes: 70
16. Ulysses (1967)
Not Rated | 123 min | Drama
James Joyce's masterpiece incarnated: The story of two seperated Dublin wanderers, Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus, struggling to control their personal lives.
Director: Joseph Strick | Stars: Milo O'Shea, Barbara Jefford, Maurice Roëves, T.P. McKenna
Votes: 979
17. Partner (1968)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama
Bernardo Bertolucci, along with co-scenarist Gianni Amico, used Dostoievski's 1846, pre-imprisonment novella The Double: A Petersburg Poem, which they moved to Italy and updated to the pro-Vietcong student-protest present.
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci | Stars: Pierre Clémenti, Tina Aumont, Sergio Tofano, Giulio Cesare Castello
Votes: 933
18. Crash Dive (1996 Video)
R | 90 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Nuclear submarine USS Ulysses rescues supposed victims of a boat disaster, who turn out to be terrorists intent on capturing nuclear weapons aboard the sub. Only a former SEAL can save the day by sliding aboard while the sub is underwater.
Director: Andrew Stevens | Stars: Michael Dudikoff, Frederic Forrest, Reiner Schöne, Jay Acovone
Votes: 977
19. Erotiki teleti (1977)
90 min | Crime, Romance
A wealthy seductress enlists the help of two friends in a simple job that will set them all up for life. But everyone knows there's no such thing as a foolproof plan.
Director: Omiros Efstratiadis | Stars: Hristos Nomikos, Maria Konsta, Yiorgos Gintis, Samantha Romanou
Votes: 102
20. A Perfect Couple (1979)
PG | 110 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
A repressed, middle-aged divorced U.S. Greek meets a young singer through a dating service and becomes smitten.
Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Paul Dooley, Marta Heflin, Titos Vandis, Belita Moreno
Votes: 1,012
21. Passenger Side (2009)
85 min | Comedy, Drama
Two brothers spend the day driving around Los Angeles county looking for the meaning of their lives, or cheap street drugs, depending on who you happen to believe.
Director: Matt Bissonnette | Stars: Adam Scott, Joel Bissonnette, Richard Medina, Mickey Cottrell
Votes: 961
22. B-Girl (2009)
PG-13 | 88 min | Drama, Music, Romance
A story about a female breakdancer overcoming a brutal attack to claim her place in the world of underground hip-hop.
Director: Emily Dell | Stars: Julie 'Jules' Urich, Missy Yager, Wesley Jonathan, Drew Sidora
Votes: 720
23. Ein Sommer auf Sizilien (2016 TV Movie)
89 min | Romance
Major German wine merchant checks up, with his romantic side agenda, on his oenologist Sandra in Sicily where she must find him an extraordinary claret, preferably from a local grape ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Keusch | Stars: Henriette Richter-Röhl, Sky du Mont, Daniel Hoevels, Giorgio Lupano
Votes: 75
24. Ulysses and the Giant Polyphemus (1905)
4 min | Short, Fantasy
When Ulysses of the Odyssey is trapped on the island of Calypso, he must fight Polyphemus, the giant monster that lives there.
Director: Georges Méliès | Star: Georges Méliès
Votes: 254
25. Eeny Meeny (2000)
104 min | Comedy, Drama
Alice Nellis's small-scale debut tragicomedy spotlights small-town elections. The protagonist, a university student name Jana (Theodora Remundová) who is trying to solve a troubled ... See full summary »
Director: Alice Nellis | Stars: Iva Janzurová, Leos Sucharípa, Theodora Remundová, Eva Holubová
Votes: 191
26. 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
27. Höllentrip und Himmelfahrt: Die Visionen des Dante Alighieri (2021 TV Movie)
54 min | Documentary
Vielzitiert und selten gelesen: Der 700. Todestag 2021 ist Anlass, Dante Alighieri und sein Universalwerk "Die Göttliche Komödie" neu zu entdecken. Der italienische Autor und Filmemacher ... See full summary »
Director: Adolfo Conti | Stars: Camilla Baldi, Alberto Baraghini, Angelo Gallamini, Monica Piseddu
28. Kde jsi byl, Odyssee? (1975 TV Movie)
67 min | Drama
Director: Evzen Nemec | Stars: Borivoj Navrátil, Jan Tríska, Josef Langmiler, Sylvia Turbová
29. Príbehy Odysseovy (1974)
17 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
Director: Josef Kábrt | Star: Jirí Adamíra
30. 8 Conversations in 15 Minutes 58 Seconds (2019)
16 min | Short
Director: Donald McKinney | Stars: Robin Calvert, James Giordano
31. Néron: Plaidoyer pour un monstre (2016 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
Nero is synonymous with the mad tyrant. Ancient historians Mischa Meier and Claudia Tiersch and church historian Christoph Markschies deliver arguments towards the thesis that such a Nero ... See full summary »
Director: Martin Papirowski | Stars: Kay Brune, Karl-Heinz Leven, Christoph Markschies, Mischa Meier
Votes: 23
33.
The Adventures of Batman (1968–1969)
Episode:
The Big Birthday Caper/Two Penguins Too Many/Luminians on the Loose/The Space Refugees
(1968)
23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The Joker tries to look for an actual pirate's buried treasure while filming a pirate movie. / Penguin and the Riddler team up to bring the Caped Crusader a special surprise for his birthday.
Directors: Hal Sutherland, Anatole Kirsanoff | Stars: Bud Collyer, Bob Hastings, Jackson Beck, Jack Grimes
Votes: 53
34.
I'll Fly Away (1991–1993)
Episode:
Freedom Bus
(1992)
Drama
Nathan takes his driver's license exam. Lily questions the motives of Mimi, a civil rights protester, touring the area in a "Freedom Bus". Meanwhile, Forrest visits Washington, D.C., where he meets up with Christina.
Director: Michael Katleman | Stars: Sam Waterston, Regina Taylor, Jeremy London, Ashlee Levitch
35.
The John Larroquette Show (1993–1996)
Episode:
Amends
(1993)
Comedy
John solicits advice from Mahalia and a ride from Dexter when he attempts to reconnect with his son. Meanwhile, both Gene and his senile mother put on brave faces when he moves her to a different nursing home.
Director: John Whitesell | Stars: John Larroquette, Liz Torres, Gigi Rice, Daryl Mitchell
Votes: 39
36.
Sanford and Son (1972–1978)
Episode:
The Barracuda
(1972)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Fred's in love and engaged to be married, but not if Lamont can help it.
Director: Charles S. Dubin | Stars: Redd Foxx, Demond Wilson, Lynn Hamilton, Slappy White
Votes: 173
37.
Countdown (1982– )
Episode:
Episode #22.31
(1991)
TV-14 | 30 min | Game-Show
Dorothy Farahar vs. Niall Laverty.
Director: John Meade | Stars: Richard Whiteley, Carol Vorderman, Alexandra Clayton, Simon Williams
38.
The Bill Engvall Show (2007–2009)
Episode:
Feel Free to Say No
(2007)
TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy, Family
Among the many things Bill has to deal with include helping his oldest son do a five-page paper overnight after attending a parent-teacher conference and getting off on the wrong foot with ... See full summary »
Director: James Widdoes | Stars: Bill Engvall, Nancy Travis, Steve Hytner, Jennifer Lawrence
Votes: 37
39.
Romulus (2020– )
Episode:
Parcere
(2020)
Drama, Fantasy, History
A group of Ruminales, including Yemos and the She-wolf, fall into Spurius's trap. Meanwhile, Wiros meets Silvia and Numitor in the lands of the Greek potter.
Director: Enrico Maria Artale | Stars: Andrea Arcangeli, Francesco Di Napoli, Marianna Fontana, Demetra Avincola
Votes: 114
40.
Mythen - Michael Köhlmeier erzählt Sagen des klassischen Altertums (2003–2006)
Episode:
Poseidon und Delphinos
(2006)
Documentary
Director: Klaus Neumann | Star: Michael Köhlmeier
41.
The Amazing Race (2001– )
Episode:
We're Finding Our Pot of Gold
(2023)
TV-PG | 65 min | Adventure, Family, Reality-TV
Teams travel to Dublin where they must complete four challenges in the penultimate leg including swimming in the Irish Sea, dancing with the Riverdance troupe, scoring a point with the hurling team and reciting quotes from a novelist.
Directors: Bertram van Munster, Phil Keoghan | Stars: Phil Keoghan, Joel Strasser, Garrett Smith, Greg Franklin
Votes: 70
42.
Tommy & Oscar (1999–2002)
Episode:
Oscar's Dream
Animation, Comedy, Family
Oscar falls asleep reading "Alice in Wonderland". Tommy and Yukari wake him up and insist on going to a walk. When the trio steps outside, the town they live in has been replaced by a fairy... See full summary »
Director: Iginio Straffi | Stars: Steven Crowder, Rick Jones, Jaclyn Linetsky, A.J. Henderson
43.
Secret Knowledge (2013– )
Episode:
A Very British Pornographer: The Jack Kahane Story
(2016)
29 min | Documentary
The story of Englishman, Jack Kahane, who from his base in Paris, would form Obelisk Press. In the 1920 and 30s.he would publish everything from low-grade smut up to James Joyce, DH Lawrence, Anais Nin, Lawrence Durrell and Henry Miller.
Director: Jon Willers | Star: Neil Pearson
44.
Vsechnopárty (2005– )
Episode:
Episode dated 13 January 2017
(2017)
52 min | Talk-Show
Director: Viktor Polesný | Stars: Karel Síp, Vlastimil Harapes, Katerina Smutná, Filip Antonio
45.
QI: na vse máme odpoved (2013– )
Episode:
Episode #1.8
(2013)
Comedy, Game-Show, Talk-Show
Stars: Adela Banásová, Ondrej Hejma, Patrik Hezucký, Jakub Kohák
46.
American Dad! (2005– )
Episode:
The Legend of Old Ulysses
(2019)
TV-14 | 21 min | Animation, Comedy
Steve gets competitive and turns on his best friend during the father-son events at Possum Lake, the home of the legendary fish-monster called Old Ulysses. Roger pretends to be the local tour guide and becomes more infamous than the fish.
Directors: Pam Cooke, Valerie Fletcher, Ron Hughart | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes, Rachael MacFarlane
Votes: 391