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1. Cleopatra (1963)

G | 192 min | Biography, Drama, History

Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt experiences both triumph and tragedy as she attempts to resist the imperial ambitions of Rome.

Directors: Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Rouben Mamoulian | Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison, Pamela Brown

Votes: 37,431 | Gross: $57.78M

2. Poms (2019)

PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

POMS is a comedy about a group of women who form a cheerleading squad at their retirement community, proving that you're never too old to 'bring it!'

Director: Zara Hayes | Stars: Diane Keaton, Jacki Weaver, Celia Weston, Alisha Boe

Votes: 7,636 | Gross: $13.63M

3. Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017)

R | 105 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

A romance sparks between a young actor and a Hollywood leading lady.

Director: Paul McGuigan | Stars: Annette Bening, Jamie Bell, Kenneth Cranham, Julie Walters

Votes: 10,734 | Gross: $1.03M

4. The Children Act (2017)

R | 105 min | Drama

As her marriage crumbles, a judge must decide a case involving a teenage boy who is refusing a blood transfusion on religious principle.

Director: Richard Eyre | Stars: Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Reena Lalbihari, Dominic Carter

Votes: 14,756 | Gross: $0.51M

5. Three (2016)

Not Rated | 88 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Shot and hospitalized, a cunning robber refuses surgery to avoid police custody. A detective sees through this but is resisted by a dedicated doctor. A tense battle of wills ensues, as the threat of a rescue by the robber's gang grows.

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Wei Zhao, Louis Koo, Wallace Chung, Adrian Wong

Votes: 2,090 | Gross: $0.07M

6. Judge John Deed (2001–2007)
Episode: Everyone's Child (2002)

Crime, Drama, Mystery

Sitting in the Family Division, Deed hears the case of a 15-year old who is refusing a heart transplant because of the use of animals in drug testing. He is only a few weeks away from his ... See full summary »

Director: Andy Hay | Stars: Martin Shaw, Jenny Seagrove, Pinky Amador, James Barron

Votes: 65

7. 999: On the Front Line (2017– )
Episode: Episode #3.2 (2019)

47 min | Documentary

The West Midlands Ambulance Service deal with a 19-year-old man who has had a motorbike crash, and an elderly woman showing signs of a stroke but refusing treatment.

Directors: Ian Glatt, Joshua Haddow, Louise Pirie, Grace Tierney, Tom Turner | Star: Paul Bown

8. Transplant (2020–2024)
Episode: Eid (2020)

TV-14 | 43 min | Drama

Bash tries to respect old family traditions, and struggles to open up about his past.

Director: Alain Desrochers | Stars: Hamza Haq, Laurence Leboeuf, Ayisha Issa, Jim Watson

Votes: 190

9. The Fall of the House of Usher (2023)
Episode: A Midnight Dreary (2023)

TV-MA | 56 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A wealthy CEO faces a criminal investigation amid tragedy, trauma, and a supernatural threat. The Usher family learns an informant lurks among them.

Director: Mike Flanagan | Stars: Carla Gugino, Bruce Greenwood, Mary McDonnell, Henry Thomas

Votes: 4,538

10. The Resident (2018–2023)
Episode: He'd Really Like to Put in a Central Line (2021)

TV-14 | 44 min | Drama

Conrad mentors Trevor whether to treat a patient whose luck seems to have run out.

Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Matt Czuchry, Manish Dayal, Jane Leeves, Jessica Lucas

Votes: 218

11. Mayfair Witches (2023– )
Episode: The Dark Place (2023)

TV-MA | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Wracked with grief over Ellie's death, Rowan is out of control and unfit to perform surgeries. In New Orleans, Deirdre and her mysterious companion Lasher work together to draw Rowan home.

Director: Michael Uppendahl | Stars: Alexandra Daddario, Tongayi Chirisa, Jack Huston, Harry Hamlin

Votes: 679

12. The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart (2023)
Episode: Part 5: Desert Oak (2023)

60 min | Drama

As Twig searches for Alice, Candy confronts June about the past. In Agnes Bluff, Alice believes she has found in Dylan someone who finally understands her, and who she can trust with everything.

Director: Glendyn Ivin | Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Asher Keddie, Leah Purcell, Frankie Adams

Votes: 321

13. Chicago Med (2015– )
Episode: Spin a Yarn, Get Stuck in Your Own String (2024)

TV-14 | Drama

Ripley and Charles treat members of a cult; Ahmad's suspension takes an unexpected toll on Marcel; Abrams' 5-month-old son lands in the E.D. under questionable circumstances.

Director: Anna Dokoza | Stars: Steven Weber, Dominic Rains, Marlyne Barrett, Jessy Schram

Votes: 89

14. Ambulance (2016– )
Episode: Episode #2.2 (2017)

58 min | Documentary

1 hour into the night-shift the control centre is already onto its 3rd cardiac arrest and the 12th stabbing victim of the weekend. Other crews are tied up caring for an alcoholic and an elderly man.

Directors: Jasleen Kaur Sethi, Bruce Fletcher, Nick Leader | Star: Christopher Eccleston

Votes: 15

15. 9-1-1 (2018– )
Episode: Awful People (2018)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Maddie goes on a ride-along with Athena, while dealing with a seemingly perfect dispatcher; Hen must figure out how to save her family.

Director: Kevin Hooks | Stars: Angela Bassett, Peter Krause, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Oliver Stark

Votes: 1,079