Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "roll-call"

1. Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)

R | 137 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

The Bride continues her quest of vengeance against her former boss and lover Bill, the reclusive bouncer Budd, and the treacherous, one-eyed Elle.

Director: Quentin Tarantino | Stars: Uma Thurman, David Carradine, Michael Madsen, Daryl Hannah

Votes: 808,605 | Gross: $66.21M

2. Lincoln (2012)

PG-13 | 150 min | Biography, Drama, History

As the Civil War rages on, U.S President Abraham Lincoln struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on his decision to emancipate the slaves.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 273,108 | Gross: $182.21M

3. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The lives and work of the staff of an inner city police precinct.

Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, James Sikking

Votes: 10,613

4. Battle Royale (2000)

Not Rated | 114 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill one another under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.

Director: Kinji Fukasaku | Stars: Tatsuya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda, Tarô Yamamoto, Chiaki Kuriyama

Votes: 194,903

5. Freedom Writers (2007)

PG-13 | 123 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves and pursue education beyond high school.

Director: Richard LaGravenese | Stars: Hilary Swank, Imelda Staunton, Patrick Dempsey, Scott Glenn

Votes: 85,574 | Gross: $36.61M

6. McFarland, USA (2015)

PG | 129 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

Jim White moves his family after losing his last job as a football coach, and at his new school he turns seven disappointing students into one of the best cross-country teams in the region.

Director: Niki Caro | Stars: Kevin Costner, Maria Bello, Ramiro Rodriguez, Carlos Pratts

Votes: 42,390 | Gross: $44.47M

7. Short Time (1990)

PG-13 | 97 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

When a police detective thinks he is dying and learns that his life insurance pays out more if he dies in the line of duty, he tries to make that happen.

Director: Gregg Champion | Stars: Dabney Coleman, Matt Frewer, Teri Garr, Barry Corbin

Votes: 2,693 | Gross: $4.01M

8. The Sand Pebbles (1966)

PG-13 | 182 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

In 1926, a U.S. Naval engineer gets assigned to a gunboat on a rescue mission in war-torn China.

Director: Robert Wise | Stars: Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, Richard Crenna, Candice Bergen

Votes: 16,488

9. Zulu (1964)

Not Rated | 138 min | Drama, History, War

Outnumbered British soldiers do battle with Zulu warriors at Rorke's Drift.

Director: Cy Endfield | Stars: Stanley Baker, Jack Hawkins, Ulla Jacobsson, James Booth

Votes: 42,850

10. Son of Saul (2015)

R | 107 min | Drama, War

A Jewish-Hungarian concentration camp prisoner sets out to give a child he mistook for his son a proper burial.

Director: László Nemes | Stars: Géza Röhrig, Levente Molnár, Urs Rechn, Todd Charmont

Votes: 52,064 | Gross: $1.78M

11. All About Lily Chou-Chou (2001)

Unrated | 146 min | Crime, Drama, Music

The problematic lives of teenager students for whom the singer Lily Chou-Chou's dreamy music is the only way to escape an alienating, violent and insensitive society.

Director: Shunji Iwai | Stars: Hayato Ichihara, Shûgo Oshinari, Ayumi Ito, Takao Osawa

Votes: 11,289 | Gross: $0.02M

12. Land of Mine (2015)

R | 100 min | Drama, History, War

In post-World War II Denmark, a group of young German POWs are forced to clear a beach of thousands of land mines under the watch of a Danish Sergeant who slowly learns to appreciate their plight.

Director: Martin Zandvliet | Stars: Roland Møller, Louis Hofmann, Joel Basman, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard

Votes: 45,916 | Gross: $0.44M

13. The Traitor (2019)

R | 153 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

The real life of Tommaso Buscetta, the so-called "boss of the two worlds," the first mafia informant in Sicily in the 1980s.

Director: Marco Bellocchio | Stars: Pierfrancesco Favino, Maria Fernanda Cândido, Fabrizio Ferracane, Fausto Russo Alesi

Votes: 13,055

14. The Grand Illusion (1937)

Not Rated | 113 min | Drama, War

During WWI, two French soldiers are captured and imprisoned in a German P.O.W. camp. Several escape attempts follow until they are eventually sent to a seemingly inescapable fortress.

Director: Jean Renoir | Stars: Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay, Erich von Stroheim

Votes: 38,933 | Gross: $0.17M

15. Brute Force (1947)

Passed | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

At a tough penitentiary, prisoner Joe Collins plans to rebel against Captain Munsey, the power-mad chief guard.

Director: Jules Dassin | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Hume Cronyn, Charles Bickford, Yvonne De Carlo

Votes: 11,591

16. Journey's End (I) (2017)

R | 107 min | Drama, War

Set in a dugout in Aisne in 1918, it is the story of a group of British officers, led by mentally-disintegrating young Officer Stanhope, as they await their fate.

Director: Saul Dibb | Stars: Paul Bettany, Sam Claflin, Stephen Graham, Tom Sturridge

Votes: 11,380 | Gross: $0.16M

17. City Island (2009)

PG-13 | 104 min | Comedy, Drama

Prison guard Vince tells Molly from acting class, that one inmate is his 24 y.o. love child. Vince takes him home to stay with his family - straight A son with fat girl fetish, college dropout/stripper daughter and cute wife.

Director: Raymond De Felitta | Stars: Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Steven Strait, Emily Mortimer

Votes: 32,579 | Gross: $6.67M

18. It! The Terror from Beyond Space (1958)

Approved | 69 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

The first manned expedition to Mars is invaded by an unknown life form, which stows away on the rescue ship.

Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Marshall Thompson, Shirley Patterson, Kim Spalding, Ann Doran

Votes: 6,293

19. The Official Story (1985)

Not Rated | 112 min | Drama, History

During the final months of Argentinian Military Dictatorship in 1983, a high school teacher sets out to find out who the mother of her adopted daughter is.

Director: Luis Puenzo | Stars: Norma Aleandro, Héctor Alterio, Chunchuna Villafañe, Hugo Arana

Votes: 10,900 | Gross: $0.03M

20. The Chocolate War (1988)

R | 104 min | Drama

The Vigils are a gang of students at Trinity Catholic School... part of the tradition. They control the other boys by intimidation and the threat of violence.

Director: Keith Gordon | Stars: John Glover, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, Wallace Langham, Doug Hutchison

Votes: 2,452 | Gross: $0.30M

21. Enforcement (2020)

Not Rated | 108 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Jens and Mike, two police officers on routine patrol, find themselves trapped in a maze of buildings when unrest spreads.

Directors: Frederik Louis Hviid, Anders Ølholm | Stars: Jacob Lohmann, Simon Sears, Tarek Zayat, Dulfi Al-Jabouri

Votes: 6,969

22. Busted (1997 Video)

R | 85 min | Comedy

In the town of Amity, the cops take crime off of the streets and put it into the police station where it belongs.

Director: Corey Feldman | Stars: Corey Feldman, Corey Haim, Dominick Brascia, Mariana Morgan

Votes: 878

23. Not One Less (1999)

G | 106 min | Drama

13-year old Wei Minzhi is the new substitute teacher of a mountain village school. She is told not to lose any of her pupils under any circumstances.

Director: Yimou Zhang | Stars: Minzhi Wei, Huike Zhang, Zhenda Tian, Enman Gao

Votes: 9,377 | Gross: $0.59M

24. Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison (1951)

Approved | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

At California's Folsom Prison, escape attempts and riots are on the rise due to the old-school sadistic style of management of a brutal warden.

Director: Crane Wilbur | Stars: Steve Cochran, David Brian, Philip Carey, Ted de Corsia

Votes: 426

25. Walkout (2006 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 110 min | Drama

A teacher becomes a mentor to Chicano high-school students protesting injustices in schools in 1968.

Director: Edward James Olmos | Stars: Alexa PenaVega, Michael Peña, Yancey Arias, Laura Harring

Votes: 1,577

26. The Strange One (1957)

Approved | 100 min | Drama, Film-Noir

Students faced with an ethical dilemma about the dehumanization associated with the tradition of hazing, at a military college in the Southern United States, take matters in their own hands.

Director: Jack Garfein | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Pat Hingle, Peter Mark Richman, Arthur Storch

Votes: 1,368

27. Secret Squadron Gorenger (1975–1977)

TV-PG | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As world peace is being unbalanced due to the emergence of the Black Cross Army, the United Nations has established a peacekeeping organization called "EAGLE" or the Earth Guard League to ... See full summary »

Stars: Naoya Makoto, Hiroshi Miyauchi, Yukio Itô, Lisa Komaki

Votes: 151

28. City That Never Sleeps (1953)

Approved | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Johnny Kelly, who plans on resigning from the police force and leaving his wife the next day, has a very eventful last night on duty.

Director: John H. Auer | Stars: Gig Young, Mala Powers, William Talman, Edward Arnold

Votes: 1,628

29. Between Midnight and Dawn (1950)

Passed | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Prowl car cops on night duty romance a reluctant young woman who works for the department while in danger from a vengeful racketeer.

Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Mark Stevens, Edmond O'Brien, Gale Storm, Donald Buka

Votes: 1,285

30. The McKenzie Break (1970)

PG | 108 min | Action, Drama, War

During WW2, German POWs in Britain plot to escape from their prison camp in Scotland.

Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Brian Keith, Helmut Griem, Ian Hendry, Jack Watson

Votes: 1,704

31. The Colors of the Mountain (2010)

Not Rated | 90 min | Drama

Manuel, 9, has an old ball with which he plays football every day in the countryside. He dreams of becoming a great goalkeeper. His wishes seem set to come true when Ernest, his father, ... See full summary »

Director: Carlos César Arbeláez | Stars: Hernán Mauricio Ocampo, Nolberto Sánchez, Genaro Aristizábal, Hernán Méndez

Votes: 1,762

32. Christmas Break-In (2018 TV Movie)

87 min | Family

A young girl outwits bumbling crooks who break into her school and take the janitor hostage during a snowstorm.

Director: Michael Kampa | Stars: Danny Glover, Denise Richards, Cameron Seely, Sean O'Bryan

Votes: 1,722

33. Forbidden Sun (1988)

R | 88 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

After a rape at a girl's gymnastics school, questions arise and bring to light ancient Cretan rituals.

Director: Zelda Barron | Stars: Lauren Hutton, Cliff De Young, Robert Beltran, Viveka Davis

Votes: 153

34. The Cross of Lorraine (1943)

Approved | 90 min | War, Drama

A group of French soldiers during WWII are captured by German troops and sent to a POW camp. There they have to make use of his best resources to stay alive - and sane, while at the same time scheming a way out.

Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Gene Kelly, Cedric Hardwicke, Richard Whorf

Votes: 961

35. Ein Tag - Bericht aus einem deutschen Konzentrationslager 1939 (1965 TV Movie)

110 min | Drama

Germany, January 1939: a day in a concentration camp. Subjected to harsh military discipline the hungry prisoners are digging a huge hole and filling it up again. Several are tortured, die of exhaustion, in the electric fence, or are shot.

Director: Egon Monk | Stars: Harald Eggers, Eberhard Fechner, Willem Fricke, Norbert Friese

Votes: 66

36. Fast Talking (1984)

Not Rated | 95 min | Drama

A bright young teenager from a broken home uses his quick wits and glib tongue to get out of trouble - but they also get him into it.

Director: Ken Cameron | Stars: Steve Bisley, Tracy Mann, Peter Hehir, Denis Moore

Votes: 153 | Gross: $0.00M

37. Dokuritsu shônen gasshô-dan (2000)

129 min | Drama, Music

The lives of two orphan boys begin to intertwine when the choir and the feelings they share bring them closer to one another.

Director: Akira Ogata | Stars: Atsushi Itô, Sora Tôma, Teruyuki Kagawa, Ryôko Takizawa

Votes: 254

38. Curley (1947)

Approved | 53 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

A mischievous kid and his friends torment their school teachers.

Director: Bernard Carr | Stars: Larry Olsen, Frances Rafferty, Eilene Janssen, Dale Belding

Votes: 122

39. Hear Me (III) (2019)

Short, Drama

A teenage girl struggling with selective mutism works through her traumatic past in order to help her speak.

Director: Kevin M Turner | Stars: Eden Helston, Reggie Ridgway, Kristal Keith, Tara Haner

Votes: 27

40. Top Sergeant Mulligan (1941)

Passed | 70 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Deadbeats Pat Dolan and Budd Doolittle are being harassed around the clock by Herman Mulligan, a no-excuses-accepted bill collector who has little use for people who don't pay their bills. ... See full summary »

Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Nat Pendleton, Carol Hughes, Sterling Holloway, Marjorie Reynolds

Votes: 25

41. What Price Taxi (1932)

20 min | Comedy, Short

Ill-tempered Billy proves troublesome for fellow taxi drivers Franklin and Clyde.

Director: Del Lord | Stars: Clyde Cook, Franklin Pangborn, Geneva Mitchell, Billy Gilbert

Votes: 42

42. Mickey's Surprise (1929)

18 min | Comedy, Short

The teacher challenges the kids to a spelling bee before the kids all perform in a school talent show.

Director: Albert Herman | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Delia Bogard, Fern Emmett, Kendall McComas

Votes: 17

43. Duty Trumps Doubt (2010)

9 min | Short

The film is intended as a graphic reminder to law enforcement first-responders that victims of sexual-assault are severely traumatized (physically and emotionally) by an event -and it is ... See full summary »

Directors: Didi Dobbs, Richard Dobbs

44. 21 Jump Street (1987–1991)
Episode: Mike's P.O.V. (1989)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Hanson and Penhall go undercover in a high school after a teacher and his wife are shot at in front of their home.

Director: Jorge Montesi | Stars: Johnny Depp, Holly Robinson Peete, Peter DeLuise, Dustin Nguyen

Votes: 142

45. After They Were Famous (1999–2005)
Episode: The Sound of Music - Children (2001)

Documentary

The child actors who portrayed the von Trapp children in The Sound of Music return to Salzburg, Austria. Through home videos and behind-the-scenes stories, they reveal their experiences making the beloved film.

Stars: Matthew Kelly, Charmian Carr, Angela Cartwright, Duane Chase

Votes: 10

46. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Eugene's Comedy Empire Strikes Back (1983)

TV-14 | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Davenport takes Furillo up on his offer to get married. Hill, Renko and Bates go undercover on a bus. Belker works to try and get his mind off his deceased father. Coffey takes a lie ... See full summary »

Director: David Anspaugh | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Conrad, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz

Votes: 106

47. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Life in the Minors (1983)

TV-14 | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Coroner Nydorf offers to fix things when Coffey is accused of killing a prisoner in custody.

Director: Jeff Bleckner | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Conrad, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz

Votes: 102

48. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: The Belles of St. Mary's (1983)

TV-14 | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

LaRue makes a fool of himself with some high school girls; Belker endangers his relationship with Robin by trying to protect her.

Director: David Rosenbloom | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Conrad, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz

Votes: 153

49. Hogan's Heroes (1965–1971)
Episode: German Bridge Is Falling Down (1965)

TV-PG | 26 min | Comedy, War

In order to steal enough explosives to blow up a difficult bridge, Hogan's men paint anti-Nazi graffiti on the camp's ammo building.

Director: Gene Reynolds | Stars: Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer, John Banner, Robert Clary

Votes: 267

50. Hogan's Heroes (1965–1971)
Episode: Hold That Tiger (1965)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, War

Learning that the German army is manufacturing an improved Tiger tank, Hogan and his men are determined to steal one, so they can disassemble it and make blueprints for the Allies.

Director: Robert Butler | Stars: Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer, John Banner, Robert Clary

Votes: 364