Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "woman-in-danger"

1. Ghost (1990)

PG-13 | 127 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

After a young man is murdered, his spirit stays behind to warn his lover of impending danger, with the help of a reluctant psychic.

Director: Jerry Zucker | Stars: Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg, Tony Goldwyn

Votes: 236,915 | Gross: $217.63M

2. The Substitute (1996)

R | 114 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Shale's Mercenary team is retired after a (not so) covert mission in Cuba. He becomes a substitute teacher at his teacher fiancee's Miami high school to get those behind kneecapping her. His team helps him.

Director: Robert Mandel | Stars: Tom Berenger, Raymond Cruz, William Forsythe, Luis Guzmán

Votes: 15,780 | Gross: $14.75M

3. Charade (1963)

Passed | 113 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance

Romance and suspense ensue in Paris as a woman is pursued by several men who want a fortune her murdered husband had stolen. Whom can she trust?

Director: Stanley Donen | Stars: Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Walter Matthau, James Coburn

Votes: 85,886 | Gross: $13.47M

4. The Beyond (1981)

R | 87 min | Horror

A young woman inherits an old hotel in Louisiana where, following a series of supernatural "accidents", she learns that the building was built over one of the entrances to Hell.

Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: Catriona MacColl, David Warbeck, Cinzia Monreale, Antoine Saint-John

Votes: 25,412 | Gross: $0.12M

5. The Wolf Man (1941)

Passed | 70 min | Horror, Mystery, Romance

Larry Talbot returns to his father's castle in Wales and meets a beautiful woman. One fateful night, Talbot escorts her to a local carnival where they meet a mysterious gypsy fortune teller.

Director: George Waggner | Stars: Claude Rains, Warren William, Lon Chaney Jr., Ralph Bellamy

Votes: 30,825

6. Motel Hell (1980)

R | 101 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller

A seemingly friendly farmer and his sister kidnap unsuspecting travelers and bury them alive, using them to create the "special meat" they are famous for.

Director: Kevin Connor | Stars: Rory Calhoun, Paul Linke, Nancy Parsons, Nina Axelrod

Votes: 13,667 | Gross: $6.34M

7. Eyes of Laura Mars (1978)

R | 104 min | Mystery, Thriller

A famous fashion photographer develops a disturbing ability to see through the eyes of a killer.

Director: Irvin Kershner | Stars: Faye Dunaway, Tommy Lee Jones, Brad Dourif, Rene Auberjonois

Votes: 12,141 | Gross: $20.00M

8. Private Obsession (1995 Video)

R | 103 min | Drama, Thriller

Emanuelle, a world famous fashion model, is held captive by Richard Tate, a crazed fan. Richard wants her for himself but Emanuelle is determined to escape.

Director: Lee Frost | Stars: Michael Christian, Shannon Whirry, Bo Svenson, Tony Burton

Votes: 663

9. Murderers' Row (1966)

Approved | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Handsome top-secret American agent Matt Helm must recover a laser-weapons inventor who has been kidnapped by arch-villain Julian Wall.

Director: Henry Levin | Stars: Dean Martin, Ann-Margret, Karl Malden, Camilla Sparv

Votes: 2,488

10. Illicit Dreams (1994)

R | 93 min | Drama, Thriller

A man and a woman sharing a psychic link meet and fall in love, but the woman's influential and powerful husband stands in their way.

Director: Andrew Stevens | Stars: Andrew Stevens, Shannon Tweed, Joe Cortese, Michelle Johnson

Votes: 605

11. The Lineup (1958)

Approved | 86 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

In San Francisco, a psychopathic gangster and his mentor retrieve heroin packages carried by unsuspecting travelers.

Director: Don Siegel | Stars: Eli Wallach, Robert Keith, Richard Jaeckel, Mary LaRoche

Votes: 4,443

12. Sinister Seduction (2019)

Unrated | 88 min | Thriller

A recent widow is glad when her son finds a new friend. But it soon becomes clear that he's after a different type of companionship. Will their attraction be her undoing? And what secrets is he hiding?

Director: Damián Romay | Stars: Kristina Klebe, Sebastian Cabanas, Tanner Buchanan, Carson Rowland

Votes: 464

13. Abduction Runs in the Family (2021 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 88 min | Drama

Single mother Alyssa is a successful author who was kidnapped as a child before making a safe return seven years later. Given her past, she is overprotective of her young daughter Emma. ... See full summary »

Director: Jeff Hare | Stars: Jessica Morris, Jason-Shane Scott, James Hyde, Sarah Navratil

Votes: 164

14. Deadly Seduction (2021 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 91 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

Maggie and her husband Richard are both college professors and have a daughter, 17-year-old Jenny. Their marriage is falling apart, and when Richard admits to having an affair with a student at the college they both work at.

Director: Tom Shell | Stars: Lindsay Hartley, Andrew Rogers, Katie Kelly, Reynada Robinson

Votes: 166

15. The Killer Downstairs (2019 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 90 min | Thriller

A woman finds herself in a fight for her life when the man she rents her basement suite to becomes obsessed with her and begins killing people in her life.

Director: Tony Dean Smith | Stars: Cindy Busby, Marcus Rosner, Donna Benedicto, Emy Aneke

Votes: 544

16. You Belong to Me (2008 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

Pre-teen Danny's father, who broke a restraining order a year ago, is blindly blamed for stalking by the boy's mother Alex Wilson and her fiancé, lawyer Chris, falsely as the police proves.... See full summary »

Director: Richard Roy | Stars: Shannon Elizabeth, Andrew Kenneth Martin, Christian Campbell, Victoria Sanchez

Votes: 484

17. A Sister's Secret (2018 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 85 min | Drama

Based on true events. On their 30th birthday, twin sisters--one married with children, one single--secretly swap places. One of them is murdered. The survivor keeps up the masquerade by ... See full summary »

Director: D.J. Viola | Stars: Margaret Anne Florence, Donny Boaz, Paula Abdul, Josh Ventura

Votes: 554

18. Who Killed Teddy Bear (1965)

Not Rated | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

In New York, a disco hostess is stalked by a sexual predator and she requests help from a vice squad detective who takes a personal interest in the case.

Director: Joseph Cates | Stars: Sal Mineo, Juliet Prowse, Jan Murray, Elaine Stritch

Votes: 1,038

19. Blood Relations (1988)

R | 90 min | Horror

Thomas takes his beautiful girlfriend to meet his crazy surgion father at a remote mansion and things get out of control a twist ending that will make you love this horror movie.

Director: Graeme Campbell | Stars: Jan Rubes, Kevin Hicks, Lydie Denier, Lynne Adams

Votes: 411

20. Jamaica Inn (1983 TV Movie)

187 min | Drama, Thriller

The respected vicar of a quiet Cornish village is in reality the leader of a gang of murderous pirates who attack passing ships, kill their crews and steal their cargoes.

Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark | Stars: Jane Seymour, Patrick McGoohan, Trevor Eve, John McEnery

Votes: 331

21. A Lifeguard's Obsession (2023)

TV-14 | 88 min | Thriller

When a lonely, awkward lifeguard saves a well-known woman from drowning, he believes he's earned a place in her life...and her heart.

Director: Lane Shefter Bishop | Stars: Amanda Jones, Christian Howard, Noah Fearnley, Naomi Baker

Votes: 162

22. His Fatal Fixation (2020 TV Movie)

82 min | Drama, Thriller

A woman suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder moves to a new city to start over, but her past seems to follow her.

Director: Stuart Acher | Stars: Kyle Buchanan, Robin Dunne, Sarah Fisher, Stephane Garneau-Monten

Votes: 250

23. Secret Life of A Student (2021 TV Movie)

Thriller

High school teacher Lauren finds her life up side down when her job, the custody of her adopted daughter and even her safety is in danger when an angry student falsely claims to have had an affair with her.

Director: Jason James | Stars: Rhonda Dent, Kaden Connors, Stephen Adekolu, Justyna Bania

Votes: 146

24. The Haunting of Sarah Hardy (1989 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A woman's husband and his lover try to drive her mad at their seaside mansion.

Director: Jerry London | Stars: Sela Ward, Michael Woods, Roscoe Born, Polly Bergen

Votes: 461

25. Do You Know Me? (2009 TV Movie)

R | 89 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

When Elsa's friend recognizes her childhood photo on a milk carton as a missing child, Elsa finds herself in a web of dark secrets, sinister family members and murder.

Director: Penelope Buitenhuis | Stars: Rachelle Lefevre, Jeremy London, Ted Whittall, Lynda Boyd

Votes: 662

26. Blonde in Bondage (1957)

Approved | 87 min | Crime, Drama

American reporter doing a story on Swedish nightlife gets involved with a drug-addicted nightclub singer.

Director: Robert Brandt | Stars: Mark Miller, Lars Ekborg, Anita Thallaug, Birgitta Ander

Votes: 118

27. Killer Design (2022 TV Movie)

90 min | Thriller

An up-and-coming interior designer hires the young woman who saved her life as an assistant. However, she soon learns that the incident was far from random and her savior was no Good Samaritan.

Director: David DeCoteau | Stars: Jackée Harry, Sarah Armstrong, Chelsea Gilson, Amanda Viola

Votes: 157

28. It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Murder (2022 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 85 min | Mystery

In the middle of preparing for her business' biggest season, Diana Hart learns she inherited an old house from her beloved aunt who was murdered.

Director: Amy Barrett | Stars: Cristine Prosperi, Travis Burns, Erin Gray, Angelie Simone

Votes: 148

29. Engaged to a Psycho (2018 TV Movie)

TV-14 | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

A bride-to-be becomes suspicious of her fiancee's family while planning their wedding at his remote countryside estate.

Director: Sam Irvin | Stars: Jason-Shane Scott, Lanie McAuley, Kim Shaw, Anna Hutchison

Votes: 355

30. Adaline (2015)

TV-MA | 97 min | Thriller

Adaline's terrifying visions bleed through from the past and become Daniela's present-day nightmares.

Director: Bidisha Chowdhury | Stars: Jill Evyn, Lane Townsend, Jeremy S. Walker, Emily Claeys

Votes: 265

31. My Stepson, My Lover (1997 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 93 min | Drama, Thriller

A kind nurse finds herself embroiled in a tense and potentially deadly family affair when she falls for the son of her ruthless new husband.

Director: Mary Lambert | Stars: Rachel Ward, Joshua Morrow, Terry O'Quinn, Al Wiggins

Votes: 387

32. Suspense (1913)

Not Rated | 10 min | Short, Drama, Horror

Abandoned by her maidservant in an isolated country house, a mother must protect herself and her baby from an invading tramp while her husband races home in a stolen car to save them.

Directors: Phillips Smalley, Lois Weber | Stars: Lois Weber, Val Paul, Douglas Gerrard, Sam Kaufman

Votes: 2,202

33. Gospel of Deceit (2006 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 88 min | Thriller

A preacher's wife falls for a young man, and then she finds out nothing was how it seemed.

Director: Timothy Bond | Stars: Alexandra Paul, J.C. MacKenzie, Corey Sevier, Zoie Palmer

Votes: 346

34. Another Day to Live Through (2023)

81 min | Thriller

A determined young woman and a bitter old soldier are trapped in a cycle of abuse and violence in an isolated cabin where causality and identity are fractured. Who will win? And what does winning look like?

Director: Peter Simmons | Stars: Lene Kqiku, Timo Torikka, Vincent Willestrand, Dana Blacklake

Votes: 60

35. I Almost Married a Serial Killer (2019 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 90 min | Thriller

To escape a serial killer, a single mom and her daughter enter witness protection, only to find their lives in greater danger than ever.

Director: Nadeem Soumah | Stars: Krista Allen, Zoë Lillian, Brooklyn Brailsford, Louis Mandylor

Votes: 242

36. Madame Mystery (1926)

21 min | Short, Comedy

A female secret agent has gotten ahold of a new type of explosive gas. She has to avoid the efforts of two men who are trying to steal it. They succeed in doing so, but the gas turns out to be not quite what they expected.

Directors: Richard Wallace, Stan Laurel | Stars: Theda Bara, Oliver Hardy, Tyler Brooke, James Finlayson

Votes: 89

37. The Last Time I Saw Macao (2012)

Unrated | 82 min | Crime, Drama, Musical

Two filmmakers leave to Macao in an adventure of discovery of a city-labyrinth, multicultural and mysterious, where the memories of the childhood - featured memories by the lived reality in... See full summary »

Directors: João Pedro Rodrigues, João Rui Guerra da Mata | Stars: Cindy Scrash, João Rui Guerra da Mata, João Pedro Rodrigues, Maria João Guerra da Mata

Votes: 568

38. Dying to Remember (1993 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 87 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A woman goes to a psychiatrist because she is plagued by recurring nightmares. The psychiatrist tells her that she was involved in a murder in San Francisco in a past life, and the ... See full summary »

Director: Arthur Allan Seidelman | Stars: Melissa Gilbert, Scott Plank, Christopher Stone, Jay Robinson

Votes: 180

39. The Lonely Villa (1909)

8 min | Short, Crime, Drama

A gang of thieves lure a man out of his home so that they can rob it and threaten his wife and children. The family barricade themselves in an interior room, but the criminals are ... See full summary »

Director: D.W. Griffith | Stars: David Miles, Marion Leonard, Mary Pickford, Gladys Egan

Votes: 1,098

40. Thrill of the Kill (2006 TV Movie)

88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Brilliant New York crime author Graydon Jennings agrees to help Kelly Holden investigate her sister Allison's murder, which seems uncannily equal to one his anti-hero-lead character Carlton... See full summary »

Director: Richard Roy | Stars: Shiri Appleby, Chris Potter, Paul Hopkins, James Kidnie

Votes: 451

41. When Vows Break (2019)

Thriller

Fearing for her life, an engaged woman hits upon a plan to marry her volatile fiance', then escape his clutches during the honeymoon.

Director: Tom Shell | Stars: Christa B. Allen, Danielle C. Ryan, Jacob Young, Jaleel White

Votes: 261

42. Haven't We Met Before (2002 TV Movie)

R | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Believing a pretty law student killed him in a previous life, Stephen Koenig seeks revenge.

Director: René Bonnière | Stars: Nicollette Sheridan, Page Fletcher, Anthony Lemke, Daniela Amavia

Votes: 317

43. Women in Hiding (1940)

Approved | 22 min | Crime, Drama, Short

The MGM crime reporter introduces Dr. Mallory, health commissioner of a large Midwestern city, he who talks about the dangers pregnant women face by going to clinics that advertise discreet... See full summary »

Director: Joseph M. Newman | Stars: Marsha Hunt, Jane Drummond, Mary Bovard, C. Henry Gordon

Votes: 236

44. Lemmy pour les dames... (1962)

97 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A famous FBI agent's vacation is interrupted by murder. His investigation leads him on the trail of three women of the local upper middle class.

Director: Bernard Borderie | Stars: Eddie Constantine, Françoise Brion, Claudine Coster, Eliane D'Almeida

Votes: 131

45. The Shape: A 'Halloween' Fan Film (2022)

10 min | Short, Horror

A young woman has an out-of-season encounter with The Shape.

Director: Jory Boychuck | Stars: Reanna Love, Caleb Bray, Jory Boychuck

Votes: 8

46. The White Sin (1924)

93 min | Drama, Romance

Smalltown runaway teen Hattie Lou is hired as maid for the Van Gore family, bound for the South Seas on their yacht. On board she falls for the son Spencer, who "marries" her in a mock wedding. A baby and hard times result from the union.

Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Madge Bellamy, John Bowers, Francelia Billington, Hallam Cooley

Votes: 31

47. Miss Barton's Famous Cakes (2019)

13 min | Short, Comedy, Mystery

A dark comedy disguised as a thriller about a famed baker and the mysterious allure of her cakes.

Directors: Jared Hirsch, Nelson Vicens | Stars: Lauren LaVera, Charlie McElveen, Michael Doherty, Jared Hirsch

Votes: 48

48. Pick and Shovel (1923)

Not Rated | 13 min | Comedy, Short

Trouble ensues when an incompetent man, played by Stan Laurel, goes to work in "A Worthless Mine" and falls for the bosses daughter.

Director: George Jeske | Stars: Stan Laurel, James Finlayson, Katherine Grant, George Rowe

Votes: 110

49. Northern Frontier (1935)

Approved | 57 min | Western

A Mountie sets out to infiltrate and break up a gang of counterfeiters.

Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Kermit Maynard, Eleanor Hunt, Russell Hopton, J. Farrell MacDonald

Votes: 63

50. Wu ye guai tan (2019)

Not Rated | 85 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

The film begins with a strange murder case and then starts with the story of Xia Zixi, a game show hostess.

Director: Lizhou Wei | Stars: BellaBaby, Jie Ming Ben, Meili Cao, Guan Jie Ceng