Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "trapped-in-a-car"

1. Mad Max (1979)

R | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

In a self-destructing world, a vengeful Australian policeman sets out to stop a violent motorcycle gang.

Director: George Miller | Stars: Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Steve Bisley

Votes: 225,644 | Gross: $8.75M

2. The Dead Don't Die (2019)

R | 104 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

Two pioneers fight for their lives and their love on the American frontier during the Civil War.

Director: Jim Jarmusch | Stars: Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Tilda Swinton, Tom Waits

Votes: 86,411 | Gross: $6.56M

3. Animal (I) (2023)

Not Rated | 204 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The hardened son of a powerful industrialist returns home after years abroad and vows to take bloody revenge on those threatening his father's life.

Director: Sandeep Reddy Vanga | Stars: Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Rashmika Mandanna

Votes: 91,366

4. The Game (1997)

R | 129 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

After a wealthy San Francisco banker is given an opportunity to participate in a mysterious game, his life is turned upside down as he begins to question if it might really be a concealed conspiracy to destroy him.

Director: David Fincher | Stars: Michael Douglas, Deborah Kara Unger, Sean Penn, James Rebhorn

Votes: 431,117 | Gross: $48.32M

5. Crash (I) (2004)

R | 112 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Los Angeles citizens with vastly separate lives collide in interweaving stories of race, loss and redemption.

Director: Paul Haggis | Stars: Don Cheadle, Sandra Bullock, Thandiwe Newton, Karina Arroyave

Votes: 449,707 | Gross: $54.58M

6. Hustlers (2019)

R | 110 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Inspired by the viral New York Magazine article, Hustlers follows a crew of savvy former strip club employees who band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients.

Director: Lorene Scafaria | Stars: Constance Wu, Jennifer Lopez, Julia Stiles, Mette Narrative

Votes: 107,888 | Gross: $104.96M

7. Scream 2 (1997)

R | 120 min | Horror, Mystery

Two years after the first series of murders, as Sidney acclimates to college life, someone donning the Ghostface costume begins a new string of killings.

Director: Wes Craven | Stars: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Jada Pinkett Smith

Votes: 210,355 | Gross: $101.36M

8. Geostorm (2017)

PG-13 | 109 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate starts to attack Earth, it's a race against the clock for its creator to uncover the real threat before a worldwide Geostorm wipes out everything and everyone.

Director: Dean Devlin | Stars: Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish, Alexandra Maria Lara

Votes: 119,013 | Gross: $33.70M

9. Erased (2016)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Crime, Drama

29-year-old Satoru Fujinuma is sent back in time 18 years to prevent the events leading to his mother's death, which began with a series of kidnappings while he was in 5th grade.

Stars: Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Tao Tsuchiya, Minami Takayama, Ben Diskin

Votes: 58,693

10. Halloween (I) (2018)

R | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

Laurie Strode confronts her long-time foe, Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago.

Director: David Gordon Green | Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, James Jude Courtney

Votes: 169,547 | Gross: $159.34M

11. The Final Destination (2009)

R | 82 min | Horror, Thriller

A horrifying premonition saves a young man and his friends from death during a racetrack accident but terrible fates await them nonetheless.

Director: David R. Ellis | Stars: Nick Zano, Krista Allen, Andrew Fiscella, Bobby Campo

Votes: 115,411 | Gross: $66.48M

12. Imperium (I) (2016)

R | 109 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

A young FBI agent, eager to prove himself in the field, goes undercover as a white supremacist.

Director: Daniel Ragussis | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Toni Collette, Tracy Letts, Sam Trammell

Votes: 50,099

13. Curve (2015)

R | 85 min | Horror, Thriller

A soon-to-be bride on her way to a wedding rehearsal is having second thoughts and decides to take a detour. Car breaks down and a hitchiker offers help. Could it be fate?

Director: Iain Softley | Stars: Julianne Hough, Teddy Sears, Penelope Mitchell, Madalyn Horcher

Votes: 12,078

14. The Fog (2005)

PG-13 | 100 min | Horror, Mystery

A thick mist full of vengeful spirits haunts a prosperous island town off the coast of Oregon, as its inhabitants try to learn their town's dark secret in order to stop it.

Director: Rupert Wainwright | Stars: Tom Welling, Maggie Grace, Selma Blair, DeRay Davis

Votes: 39,272 | Gross: $29.51M

15. Maniac (1980)

18+ | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A psychopathic man goes on a killing and mutilation spree in New York City.

Director: William Lustig | Stars: Joe Spinell, Caroline Munro, Abigail Clayton, Kelly Piper

Votes: 20,315

16. The Center of the World (2001)

Unrated | 88 min | Drama, Romance

A successful computer engineer meets a stripper in a cafe. He offers her $10,000 and she offers three days and nights of no penetration in Vegas.

Director: Wayne Wang | Stars: Shane Edelman, Balthazar Getty, Molly Parker, Peter Sarsgaard

Votes: 5,220 | Gross: $1.10M

17. Just Married (2003)

PG-13 | 95 min | Comedy, Romance

A young newlywed couple honeymoon in Europe, where obstacles challenge their ability to sustain the marriage.

Director: Shawn Levy | Stars: Ashton Kutcher, Brittany Murphy, Christian Kane, David Moscow

Votes: 74,515 | Gross: $56.13M

18. The New York Ripper (1982)

Not Rated | 85 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A burned-out New York police detective teams up with a college psychoanalyst to track down a vicious serial killer randomly stalking and killing various young women around the city.

Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: Jack Hedley, Almanta Suska, Howard Ross, Andrea Occhipinti

Votes: 12,536

19. Prey (I) (2007)

TV-MA | 92 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror

An American family on holiday in Africa becomes lost in a game reserve and stalked by lions.

Director: Darrell Roodt | Stars: Bridget Moynahan, Peter Weller, Carly Schroeder, Jamie Bartlett

Votes: 8,663

20. Tunnel (2016)

TV-14 | 126 min | Drama, Thriller

A man is on his way home when the poorly constructed tunnel he is driving through collapses, leaving him trapped.

Director: Kim Seong-hun | Stars: Ha Jung-woo, Bae Doona, Oh Dal-su, Shin Jeong-geun

Votes: 10,495

21. Open Windows (2014)

Not Rated | 100 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A jilted fan soon finds himself pulled into a deadly game of cat-and-mouse after he accepts the opportunity to spy on his favorite actress via his laptop.

Director: Nacho Vigalondo | Stars: Sasha Grey, Elijah Wood, Neil Maskell, Adam Quintero

Votes: 15,112

22. The Battery (2012)

Not Rated | 101 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror

The personalities of two former baseball players clash as they traverse the rural back roads of a post-plague New England teeming with the undead.

Director: Jeremy Gardner | Stars: Jeremy Gardner, Adam Cronheim, Niels Bolle, Alana O'Brien

Votes: 10,404

23. 4x4 (2019)

90 min | Crime, Thriller

A thug breaks into a specialized car with a special security system that keeps him trapped inside with no one being able to hear him crying for help.

Director: Mariano Cohn | Stars: Peter Lanzani, Ailén Mazioni, Dady Brieva, Fabio Alberti

Votes: 2,440

24. Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990)

PG-13 | 126 min | Drama

Set during World War II, an upper-class family begins to fall apart due to the conservative nature of the patriarch and the progressive values of his children.

Director: James Ivory | Stars: Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Saundra McClain, Margaret Welsh

Votes: 3,493 | Gross: $7.70M

25. Giallo (2009)

R | 92 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

In Italy, a woman fears her sister has been kidnapped; Inspector Enzo Avolfi fears it's worse. They team up to rescue her from a sadistic killer known only as Yellow.

Director: Dario Argento | Stars: Adrien Brody, Emmanuelle Seigner, Elsa Pataky, Robert Miano

Votes: 6,079

26. Centigrade (2020)

Unrated | 89 min | Drama, Thriller

A married couple find themselves trapped in their frozen vehicle after a blizzard and struggle to survive amid plunging temperatures and unforeseen obstacles.

Director: Brendan Walsh | Stars: Genesis Rodriguez, Vincent Piazza, Benjamin Sokolow, Emily Bayiokos

Votes: 3,571

27. Motorama (1991)

R | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

A ten year-old boy runs away from his abusive parents, steals a Mustang, and a pursues a promotional card game sold at gas stations.

Director: Barry Shils | Stars: Jordan Christopher Michael, Martha Quinn, Michael Naegel, Susan Tyrrell

Votes: 2,206

28. Wrecked (2010)

R | 91 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

A man wakes in a car wreck at the bottom of a ravine and must overcome incredible odds to survive.

Director: Michael Greenspan | Stars: Adrien Brody, Caroline Dhavernas, Ryan Robbins, Adrian G. Griffiths

Votes: 16,958 | Gross: $0.00M

29. The Exterminators of the Year 3000 (1983)

R | 103 min | Action, Sci-Fi

In the year 3000, the Earth has been rendered a desert by nuclear war. A group of survivors goes in search of rare and valuable water, but standing in their way are the evil Exterminators, who live only to cause pain and misery.

Director: Giuliano Carnimeo | Stars: Robert Iannucci, Alicia Moro, Luciano Pigozzi, Eduardo Fajardo

Votes: 1,337

30. Patrick Still Lives (1980)

92 min | Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi

Five people receive an anonymous letter revealing a secret of theirs and inviting them to come stay at a mansion that houses a clinic run by a corrupt doctor who experiments on the brain of his comatose son.

Director: Mario Landi | Stars: Sacha Pitoëff, Gianni Dei, Mariangela Giordano, Carmen Russo

Votes: 967

31. Ratboy (1986)

PG-13 | 104 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Several shady and shallow people try to profit, one after the other, from a physically deformed teenager whose face looks like a snout of a rodent and who lives hidden in a city garbage dump, alone and miserable.

Director: Sondra Locke | Stars: Sondra Locke, Robert Townsend, Christopher Hewett, Larry Hankin

Votes: 781

32. Night Train to Terror (1985)

R | 98 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

"Night Train to Terror" is a 1985 horror anthology movie where God and Satan are on a train discussing the fate of three individuals.

Directors: John Carr, Phillip Marshak, Tom McGowan, Jay Schlossberg-Cohen, Gregg G. Tallas | Stars: Barbara Wyler, Jamie Scoggin, Stacey Lyons, Linda Maderas

Votes: 2,831

33. Sur un arbre perché (1971)

90 min | Comedy

A politician picks up a couple of hitch hikers on the road. After a scary driving accident the car ends up on a tree above the sea.

Director: Serge Korber | Stars: Louis de Funès, Geraldine Chaplin, Olivier De Funès, Alice Sapritch

Votes: 3,511

34. Frost (II) (2022)

80 min | Adventure, Horror, Thriller

A young woman and her estranged father fight to survive after being stranded on a remote mountainside during a winter storm.

Director: Brandon Slagle | Stars: Devanny Pinn, Vernon Wells, Venus DeMilo Thomas, Shadow

Votes: 441

35. Detour (I) (2013)

TV-14 | 87 min | Horror, Romance, Thriller

Trapped inside his car by a mudslide, smooth talking Jackson Alder suddenly finds himself in a situation he can't talk his way out of. With no hope of rescue, he must defy the odds; battling Mother Nature for his survival.

Director: William Dickerson | Stars: Neil Hopkins, Brea Grant, John Forest, Ptolemy Slocum

Votes: 1,027

36. Web of Desire (2009 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 89 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

An ambitious E.R. doctor puts her career and family at risk when she succumbs to the desires of an online confidant.

Director: Mark Cole | Stars: Dina Meyer, Adrian Hough, Claudette Mink, William B. Davis

Votes: 281

37. Life Blood (2009 Video)

R | 85 min | Horror

New Year's Eve, 1969: While driving on the Pearblossom Highway, a lesbian couple encounters the creator of the universe. Laid to rest for 40 years, the women wake up on New Year's Day as reborn creatures.

Director: Ron Carlson | Stars: Sophie Monk, Anya Lahiri, Scout Taylor-Compton, Justin Shilton

Votes: 933

38. A Jaula (2022)

83 min | Crime, Thriller

A criminal attempts to rob a car and ends up trapped by the owner, who plans to make justice with his own hands.

Director: João Wainer | Stars: Chay Suede, Alexandre Nero, Mariana Lima, Marco Bravo

Votes: 459

39. The Cursed (I) (2010)

88 min | Horror, Mystery, Romance

A supernatural thriller set in a cozy Tennessee town where Sheriff Jimmy Muldoon and younger brother, Deputy Lloyd Muldoon, have a firm grasp of law and order until a stranger, Denny White,... See full summary »

Director: Joel Bender | Stars: Louis Mandylor, Brad Thornton, Costas Mandylor, Francesca Cecil

Votes: 2,114

40. Death of a Child (2017)

80 min | Documentary

How does one live with the unbearable? When the worst has happened and the one to blame is yourself? Death of a Child is an exploration of the lives of parents who have caused their own children's deaths.

Directors: Frida Barkfors, Lasse Barkfors

Votes: 204

41. Ordinary Days (I) (2017)

TV-14 | 82 min | Drama, Mystery

Cara Cook is a bright, athletic, college student who disappears without a trace. Five days play out three times from a trio of perspectives; her spiraling parents, the troubled detective assigned to her case and finally, Cara herself.

Directors: Kris Booth, Jordan Canning, Renuka Jeyapalan | Stars: Jacqueline Byers, Michael Xavier, Torri Higginson, Richard Clarkin

Votes: 283

42. Tailgate (2015)

83 min | Drama, Thriller

A young man awakens trapped in the boot of a car. Neither the driver nor the trapped man, Luke, seem to know why he is there.

Director: Jai Hogg | Stars: Sam Young, Peter Marshall, Damian Smith, Tony Hodgson

Votes: 171

43. En plein feu (2022)

85 min | Drama, Thriller

An immersive and sensorial experience where we're feeling a scary and suffocating atmosphere building up and a son reconnecting with his father and grieving a tragedy.

Director: Quentin Reynaud | Stars: Alex Lutz, André Dussollier, Laura Sepul, Vallier Vaudin

Votes: 251

44. Burning Little Lies (2021 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 88 min | Thriller

A woman falls for a handsome firefighter after he rescues her from a suspicious car crash. But her life spins into tragedy after his seemingly overprotective behavior burns through her life.

Director: John Murlowski | Stars: Annika Foster, Ashlynn Yennie, Jamie Roy, Mark Hapka

Votes: 261

45. Child of Grace (2014)

PG-13 | 107 min | Drama, Mystery

9-year-old Katie has spent most of her life traveling the country in an RV with her father. One day she sees a portrait of herself on a missing child poster and realizes that the man she ... See full summary »

Director: Ian McCrudden | Stars: Thomas Hildreth, Maggie Elizabeth Jones, Ted Levine, Emma Myles

Votes: 433

46. Mr. Cinderella (2002)

104 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The story starts with Hakimi, a freelance scriptwriter who is on his way to send his 7-year-old daughter, Imelda, to his ex-wife's house on one stormy night. On the way there, he sees a ... See full summary »

Director: Ahmad Idham | Stars: Erra Fazira, Yusry Abd Halim, Khadijah Ibrahim, Umie Aida

Votes: 81

47. Grievous Bodily Harm (1988)

R | 96 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A schoolteacher (John Waters) becomes obsessed with the idea that his wife (Joy Bell) did not die in a car accident, as everyone else thinks.

Director: Mark Joffe | Stars: Colin Friels, John Waters, Bruno Lawrence, Shane Briant

Votes: 281

48. Dark of the Night (1984)

88 min | Horror, Thriller

A small-town woman, fresh to the city, buys a second-hand Jaguar haunted by the ghost of a murdered woman and her killer.

Director: Gaylene Preston | Stars: Heather Bolton, David Letch, Perry Piercy, Suzanne Lee

Votes: 264

49. Out of Gas (2009)

21 min | Short, Horror, Thriller

The day after Halloween, Jim awakens in his crashed car to find two strangers, Fran and George, locked in with him, the walking dead lumbering outside of the vehicle. The threesome soon ... See full summary »

Director: Jessica Storie | Stars: Andrew Davies, Kristin Noriega, Kirk LaSalle, Barnett Brettler

50. 13 Demon Street (1959–1960)
Episode: The Black Hand (1959)

23 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

A doctor and his wife are involved in a head on accident. The doctor's hand is caught in the steering column of his burning car. After freeing himself of the vehicle and doing necessary ... See full summary »

Director: Curt Siodmak | Stars: Lon Chaney Jr., Pat Clavin, Sheldon Lawrence, Louise Grant

Votes: 45