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1. Colonia (2015)
R | 110 min | Biography, Drama, History
A young woman's desperate search for her abducted boyfriend draws her into the infamous Colonia Dignidad, a sect nobody has ever escaped from.
Director: Florian Gallenberger | Stars: Emma Watson, Daniel Brühl, Michael Nyqvist, Richenda Carey
Votes: 57,331
2. Trauma (II) (2017)
Not Rated | 106 min | Action, Drama, Horror
Four friends, partying in a house in the middle of nowhere are brutally attacked by a man and his son, forcing the remaining women to take vengeance upon them.
Director: Lucio A. Rojas | Stars: Catalina Martin, Macarena Carrere, Dominga Bofill, Ximena del Solar
Votes: 2,513
3. Half Nelson (2006)
R | 106 min | Drama
An inner-city junior high school teacher with a drug habit forms an unlikely friendship with one of his students after she discovers his secret.
Director: Ryan Fleck | Stars: Ryan Gosling, Anthony Mackie, Shareeka Epps, Jeff Lima
Votes: 92,169 | Gross: $2.69M
4. Of Love and Shadows (1994)
R | 103 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Chile 1973 is ruled by the dictator Pinochet. The wealthy don't see the violence, terror, executions etc. including Irene. She's engaged to an officer in the fascist military. She meets Francisco who opens her eyes to truth and love.
Director: Betty Kaplan | Stars: Antonio Banderas, Jennifer Connelly, Stefania Sandrelli, Diego Wallraff
Votes: 2,408 | Gross: $0.02M
5. The Fifth Estate (2013)
R | 128 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
A dramatic thriller based on real events that reveals the quest to expose the deceptions and corruptions of power that turned an Internet upstart into the 21st century's most fiercely debated organization.
Director: Bill Condon | Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Daniel Brühl, Carice van Houten, Alicia Vikander
Votes: 42,764 | Gross: $3.25M
6. The Wolf House (2018)
Not Rated | 75 min | Animation, Drama, Horror
Tells the story of Maria, a young woman who takes refuge in a house in southern Chile after escaping from a German colony.
Directors: Joaquín Cociña, Cristóbal León | Stars: Amalia Kassai, Rainer Krause, Karina Hyland, Carlos Cociña
Votes: 4,794
7. Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1 (2008)
R | 133 min | Action, Biography, Crime
The story of the notorious French gangster Jacques Mesrine, with the focus on his life and death as France's Public Enemy No. 1 in the 1970s.
Director: Jean-François Richet | Stars: Vincent Cassel, Ludivine Sagnier, Mathieu Amalric, Samuel Le Bihan
Votes: 31,273 | Gross: $0.28M
8. In a Year with 13 Moons (1978)
Not Rated | 124 min | Drama
A transgender woman tries to salvage something from the wreckage love has made of her life by confronting her anguished past, hoping to find ultimate acceptance among former acquaintances and herself.
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Volker Spengler, Ingrid Caven, Gottfried John, Elisabeth Trissenaar
Votes: 4,764
9. No (I) (2012)
R | 118 min | Drama, History
An advertising executive comes up with a campaign to defeat Augusto Pinochet in Chile's 1988 referendum.
Director: Pablo Larraín | Stars: Gael García Bernal, Alfredo Castro, Antonia Zegers, Luis Gnecco
Votes: 26,246 | Gross: $2.34M
10. Neruda (2016)
R | 107 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
An inspector hunts down Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, who becomes a fugitive in his home country in the late 1940s for joining the Communist Party.
Director: Pablo Larraín | Stars: Gael García Bernal, Luis Gnecco, Mercedes Morán, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba
Votes: 11,068 | Gross: $0.94M
11. Tony Manero (2008)
TV-MA | 97 min | Drama, Music
A man is obsessed with John Travolta's disco dancing character from Saturday Night Fever (1977).
Director: Pablo Larraín | Stars: Alfredo Castro, Amparo Noguera, Héctor Morales, Paola Lattus
Votes: 4,568
12. My Tender Matador (2020)
93 min | Drama, History, Romance
Among gunshots and boleros, a passionate relationship flourishes between a lonely transvestite and a young guerrilla during the Pinochet dictatorship in Chile.
Director: Rodrigo Sepúlveda | Stars: Alfredo Castro, Leonardo Ortizgris, Julieta Zylberberg, Amparo Noguera
Votes: 1,497
13. The Pearl Button (2015)
Not Rated | 82 min | Documentary
Delving into the nearly-religious significance of water, this profound rumination on memory and loss bridges the gap between its mystical origins, Pinochet's coup d'état, and the secret of a mother-of-pearl button at the bottom of the sea.
Director: Patricio Guzmán | Stars: Martín Calderón, Cristina, Patricio Guzmán, Ema Malig
Votes: 2,915
14. Blanquita (2022)
94 min | Drama
Blanca lives in a foster home for minors run by father Manuel. A sexual scandal involving businessmen and politicians puts Blanca and Manuel in the eye of the press, turning Blanca into a feminist martyr and key witness of the case.
Director: Fernando Guzzoni | Stars: Laura López, Alejandro Goic, Ariel Grandón, Amparo Noguera
Votes: 290
15. Invisible Heroes (2019)
285 min | Biography, Drama, History
Two Finnish diplomats struggle to save thousands of lives during and following the 1973 Chilean coup d'état.
Stars: Pelle Heikkilä, Sophia Heikkilä, Ilkka Villi, Aksa Korttila
Votes: 675
16. Sweet Country (1987)
R | 150 min | Drama, History
A U.S. woman joins the underground in 1973 Chile against the horrors of its military regime.
Director: Michael Cacoyannis | Stars: Jane Alexander, John Cullum, Carole Laure, Franco Nero
Votes: 231
17. The Cordillera of Dreams (2019)
84 min | Documentary
Patricio Guzmán left Chile more than 40 years ago when the military dictatorship took over the government. However, he never stopped thinking about a country, a culture and a place on the map.
Director: Patricio Guzmán | Stars: Jorge Baradit, Vicente Gajardo, Francisco Gazitúa, Pablo Salas
Votes: 933
18. The War on Democracy (2007)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary
Venezuela, Guatemala, Cuba, Chile, Salvador, Bolivia: people's struggle for democracy versus US imperialism in Latin America since the 1950s, backing coups and supporting dictatorships.
Directors: Chris Martin, John Pilger, Sean Crotty | Stars: John Pilger, Philip Agee, Salvador Allende, George Bush
Votes: 2,530
19. Il pleut sur Santiago (1975)
112 min | Drama, Thriller
A depiction of the 1973 Chilean coup d'etat.
Director: Helvio Soto | Stars: John Abbey, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Bibi Andersson, Annie Girardot
Votes: 345
20. Santiago, Italia (2018)
PG | 80 min | Documentary, History
After the coup d'État of the Democratic government of Allende, the embassy of Italy in Santiago played a major role in helping the opposers of the regime, and extradited many of them Italy.... See full summary »
Directors: Nanni Moretti, Jeffrey B. Mallian | Stars: Salvador Allende, Carmen Castillo, Patricio Guzmán, Raul Eduardo Iturriaga
Votes: 1,004
21. The Black Pimpernel (2007)
R | 95 min | Drama, History, Romance
Harald Edelstam uses his position as Sweden's ambassador to Chile to save political dissidents from persecution by the military junta after Augusto Pinochet's 1973 coup d'état.
Directors: Åsa Faringer, Ulf Hultberg | Stars: Michael Nyqvist, Lumi Cavazos, Kate del Castillo, Lisa Werlinder
Votes: 830
22. Adriana's Pact (2017)
96 min | Documentary
An astonishing documentary about a woman who is looking about her aunt past during Pinochet's period in Chile.
Director: Lissette Orozco | Stars: Adriana Rivas, Lissette Orozco
Votes: 243
23. The Battle of Chile: Part II (1976)
Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary, History
Filmmaker Patricio Guzmán tracks the deterioration of Salvador Allende's position following the attempted coup d'état of 29 June 1973, and analyzes the 10 weeks before Augusto Pinochet's CIA-backed seizure of power.
Director: Patricio Guzmán | Stars: Salvador Allende, Carlos Altamirano, Fernando Castillo, Luis Corvalán
Votes: 1,286
24. La Pasión de Michelangelo (2013)
99 min | Drama
The real story of a young man who fooled a nation in the time of Pinochet.
Director: Esteban Larraín | Stars: Patricio Contreras, Sebastián Ayala, Roberto Farías, Aníbal Reyna
Votes: 174
25. Dawson Isla 10 (2008)
117 min | Drama
The ex-members of Chile's cabinet survive the prison on Dawson Island.
Director: Miguel Littin | Stars: Benjamín Vicuña, Bertrand Duarte, Pablo Krögh, Cristián de la Fuente
Votes: 382
26. Augusto Pinochet: The Coup, the Torture & the West (2023 TV Special)
45 min | Documentary, History
September 11th, 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the military coup that brought General Pinochet to power in Chile. With the support of world democracies, including the US and UK, the dictator ruled through terror and torture.
Director: Lyndy Saville | Stars: Cal Seville, Roberto Navarrete, Nicholas O'Shaughnessy, Grace Livingston
Votes: 16
27. El Che (2017)
119 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Director: Matías Gueilburt | Stars: Paco Ignacio Taibo II, Horacio López, Carlos 'Calica' Ferrer, Carlos Soria Galvarro
Votes: 17
28. Allende en su laberinto (2014)
90 min | Action, Biography, Drama
The last 7 hours of former President of Chile Salvador Allende, and his closest collaborators inside the Palace of La Moneda, during the brutal military coup d'etat on Sept. 11, 1973, the day democracy in Chile ended. Based on true events.
Director: Miguel Littin | Stars: Daniel Muñoz, Aline Küppenheim, Horacio Videla, Juvel Vielma
Votes: 574
29. Lemebel (2019)
96 min | Documentary, Biography
Writer, Visual Artist and pioneer of the Queer movement in Latin America, Pedro Lemebel shook up conservative Chilean society during Pinochet's dictatorship in the 1980s. Body, blood and ... See full summary »
Director: Joanna Reposi Garibaldi | Star: Pedro Lemebel
Votes: 340
30. Los Náufragos (1994)
123 min | Drama
After 20 years in exile in Europe, Aron returns to Chile to reunite with himself, and with his family.
Director: Miguel Littin | Stars: Valentina Vargas, Marcelo Romo, Bastián Bodenhöfer, Luis Alarcón
Votes: 41
31. La spirale (1976)
138 min | Documentary
Based on movie and television archives, this film aims to demonstrate how the United States planned to crush Salvador Allende's attempt to institute Socialism in Chili, shortly after his election.
Directors: Armand Mattelart, Valérie Mayoux, Jacqueline Meppiel | Stars: François Périer, Donald Sutherland, Salvador Allende, Fidel Castro
Votes: 72
32. Roast of James Franco: Red Carpet Pre-Show (2013 TV Special)
15 min | Short
The Franco Roast Red Carpet Pre-Show is hosted by Franco's real-life grandmother, Mitzie Verne and comedian Jonah Ray. Mitzie brings the Franco family perspective to the carpet and spends ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Bonanno | Stars: Blake Anderson, Aziz Ansari, Jillian Bell, Adam Devine
Votes: 38
33. Pul milionu za Alvara (1979)
Drama
Stars: Petr Stepánek, Václav Voska, Irena Kacírková, Martin Stepánek
34. El astuto mono Pinochet contra la moneda de los cerdos (2004)
72 min | Documentary
Directors: Iván Osnovikoff, Bettina Perut
Votes: 36
35. De försvunna (1979)
87 min | Drama
Three days in one of Chilean military dictator Pinochet's torture centres.
Director: Sergio M. Castilla | Stars: Nelson Villagra, Leonardo Perucci, Ely Menz, Hugo Medina
Votes: 17
36. Svedkové obzaloby (1974 TV Movie)
Drama
Directors: Pavel Hása, Jaroslav Novotný | Stars: Otakar Brousek, Vera Bublíková, Tána Fischerová, Ladislav Frej
37. The Dawn of Fear (2022)
74 min | Documentary
Director: Tomi Brotherus | Stars: Pedro Ahumada, Tomás Balaguer, Lysa Brotherus, Tapani Brotherus
38. La muerte de Pinochet (2011)
75 min | Documentary, History
On December 10th, 2006, General Pinochet dies unexpectedly at Santiago's Military Hospital. His decease triggers a 24 hours revival of political divisions that marked with violence and ... See full summary »
Directors: Iván Osnovikoff, Bettina Perut
Votes: 52
39. Amnesty! When They Are All Free (2011)
70 min | Documentary
The documentary examines Amnesty International's successes and failures over the 50 years since it was founded.
Director: James Rogan | Stars: Claudio Cordone, Gerardo Ducos, Patricia Feeney, Said Haddadi
Votes: 14
40. The Truth About Dalai Lama (2015 Video)
69 min | Talk-Show
Stefan Molyneux examines the darker side of Tenzin Gyatso, the current Dalai Lama.
Star: Stefan Molyneux
42. Why Did Cathy Newman Lose to Jordan Peterson? (2018 Video)
62 min | News
Stars: Carl Benjamin, Cathy Newman, Jordan B. Peterson
Votes: 9
43. Three Short Films About Chile (2011 Video)
34 min | Documentary, Short
A trilogy made on a visit to Chile in November 2011. "Homage" is a visit to Valparaiso. "Community" is a portrait of Población La Victoria and its community television station, Señal 3. "... See full summary »
Director: Michael Chanan | Stars: Renato Dennis, Manuel Antonio Garretón, Marcia Tambutti Allende
44. Secret Diplomacy (2013)
70 min | Documentary
During Pinochet's coup d'etat young Finnish diplomats started a secret operation to rescue thousands of Chileans from the military junta.
Director: Tomi Brotherus | Stars: Pia Roslund, Angelina Vázquez, Pedro Ahumada, Alfonso Padilla
Votes: 15
45.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Baseballs of Death
(1988)
TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Crockett and Tubbs are investigating the murders of prostitutes which appears to be the work of a sadist. They discover that the killer is a Chilean police official. They try to arrest him ... See full summary »
Director: Bill Duke | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 337
46.
Cobra (2020–2023)
Episode:
Blackout 5
(2020)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Thriller
With the nation sliding further and further towards anarchy, Rachel faces difficult questions about Ellie. Meanwhile, Fraser says goodbye to his father and grows closer to Francine. And as ... See full summary »
Director: Al Mackay | Stars: Lucy Cohu, Jonathan Harden, Amber Aga, Marisa Abela
Votes: 173
47.
Full Circle with Michael Palin (1997)
Episode:
Chile/Bolivia
(1997)
48 min | Adventure, Documentary
Michael picks up in South America at Cape Horn and then as he travels up the coast of Chile, visits some islands off the coast and on into the Atacama Desert and by a very interesting train to Bolivia.
Director: Roger Mills | Star: Michael Palin
Votes: 76
48.
Archer (2009–2023)
Episode:
Dough, Ray, and Me
(2022)
TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
Archer and the gang need proof in order to temper expectations and ice the mission.
Director: Stephen Slesinski | Stars: H. Jon Benjamin, Judy Greer, Amber Nash, Gabriel Oliva
Votes: 519
49.
Breaking Bad (2008–2013)
Episode:
Hermanos
(2011)
TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
When Hank produces evidence that Gus is Albuquerque's crystal meth kingpin, Walt worries that he and Jesse will be killed to protect their boss.
Director: Johan Renck | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris
Votes: 27,699
50.
Second Thought (2016– )
Episode:
Why Are So Many Young People Becoming Socialists?
(2021)
19 min | Documentary
Here is a concise introduction to American socialism. It begins with an introduction to what democratic socialism is specifically distinguishing it from liberalism and the Democratic Party.... See full summary »
Star: J.T. Chapman