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

1. Lisa Frankenstein (2024)

PG-13 | 101 min | Comedy, Horror, Romance

A coming of RAGE love story about a teenager and her crush, who happens to be a corpse. After a set of horrific circumstances bring him back to life, the two embark on a journey to find love, happiness - and a few missing body parts.

Director: Zelda Williams | Stars: Kathryn Newton, Liza Soberano, Jenna Davis, Trina LaFargue

Votes: 13,674

2. The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

PG-13 | 164 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Eight years after the Joker's reign of chaos, Batman is coerced out of exile with the assistance of the mysterious Selina Kyle in order to defend Gotham City from the vicious guerrilla terrorist Bane.

Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway, Gary Oldman

Votes: 1,826,365 | Gross: $448.14M

3. The Little Mermaid (I) (2023)

PG | 135 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

A young mermaid makes a deal with a sea witch to trade her beautiful voice for human legs so she can discover the world above water and impress a prince.

Director: Rob Marshall | Stars: Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Melissa McCarthy, Javier Bardem

Votes: 155,707 | Gross: $298.17M

4. Leo (I) (2023)

PG | 102 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A 74-year-old lizard named Leo and his turtle friend decide to escape from the terrarium of a Florida school classroom where they have been living for decades.

Directors: Robert Marianetti, Robert Smigel, David Wachtenheim | Stars: Adam Sandler, Bill Burr, Cecily Strong, Jason Alexander

Votes: 34,538

5. The Little Mermaid (1989)

G | 83 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

A mermaid princess makes a Faustian bargain in an attempt to become human and win a prince's love.

Directors: Ron Clements, John Musker | Stars: Jodi Benson, Samuel E. Wright, Rene Auberjonois, Christopher Daniel Barnes

Votes: 290,844 | Gross: $111.54M

6. Bad Teacher (2011)

R | 92 min | Comedy, Romance

A lazy, incompetent middle school teacher who hates her job, her students, and her co-workers is forced to return to teaching to make enough money for breast implants after her wealthy fiancé dumps her.

Director: Jake Kasdan | Stars: Cameron Diaz, Jason Segel, Justin Timberlake, Lucy Punch

Votes: 212,591 | Gross: $100.29M

7. Farewell, My Queen (2012)

R | 100 min | Drama, History, Romance

A look at the platonic relationship between Marie Antoinette and one of her female readers during the first days of the French Revolution.

Director: Benoît Jacquot | Stars: Léa Seydoux, Diane Kruger, Virginie Ledoyen, Noémie Lvovsky

Votes: 9,145 | Gross: $0.07M

8. Persona 5 Royal (2019 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A group of high school students create a vigilante group to expose the crimes of corrupt adults but soon find themselves in the midst of a worldwide conspiracy and targeted by powerful individuals who would do anything to silence them.

Director: Daiki Itô | Stars: Jun Fukuyama, Ikue Ôtani, Mamoru Miyano, Nana Mizuki

Votes: 2,298

9. Mary Reilly (1996)

R | 108 min | Drama, Horror, Romance

A housemaid falls in love with Dr. Henry Jekyll and his darkly mysterious counterpart, Mr. Edward Hyde.

Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Julia Roberts, John Malkovich, George Cole, Michael Gambon

Votes: 15,813 | Gross: $5.71M

10. The Boys Club (1996)

R | 91 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

In Ontario, Canada, three fourteen-year-old boys, Kyle, Brad and Eric are forced to perform an ordeal when they find a wounded mysterious fugitive named Luke, who has a gun and claiming to be a cop, has taken a hiding in their clubhouse.

Director: John Fawcett | Stars: Chris Penn, Dominic Zamprogna, Stuart Stone, Devon Sawa

Votes: 1,346

11. The Chalk Garden (1964)

Approved | 106 min | Drama, Mystery

An elderly woman hires a governess with a mysterious past to look after her disturbed, spoiled teenage granddaughter, who eventually understands the meaning of self-sacrifice as an example of love and grows into a better person.

Director: Ronald Neame | Stars: Deborah Kerr, Hayley Mills, John Mills, Edith Evans

Votes: 2,490

12. Dangerous Liaisons (1959)

106 min | Drama, Romance

Juliette Merteuil and Valmont is a sophisticated couple, always looking for fun and excitement. Both have sexual affairs with others and share their experiences with one another. But there ... See full summary »

Director: Roger Vadim | Stars: Jeanne Moreau, Gérard Philipe, Annette Stroyberg, Madeleine Lambert

Votes: 1,527

13. Salvatore Giuliano (1962)

Not Rated | 125 min | Crime, Drama, History

The unclear and complicated twists between governal powers, independentist party and Mafia in the Sicily of the '40s culminate with the death of Salvatore Giuliano.

Director: Francesco Rosi | Stars: Frank Wolff, Salvo Randone, Frederico Zardi, Pippo Agusta

Votes: 3,705

14. Finnegan Begin Again (1985 TV Movie)

115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Mike Finnegan is nearing retirement and taking care of his senile wife. He can't get her to allow him to throw anything out and their house has become unmanageable. He meets Liz DeHaan, who... See full summary »

Director: Joan Micklin Silver | Stars: Mary Tyler Moore, Robert Preston, Sam Waterston, Sylvia Sidney

Votes: 477

15. Le Chat (1971)

86 min | Drama

In 1971 Courbevoie (France), former typographist Julien Bouin and his wife Clemence, who used to perform in a circus, hardly talk to each other in their small house, which is soon to be ... See full summary »

Director: Pierre Granier-Deferre | Stars: Jean Gabin, Simone Signoret, Annie Cordy, Jacques Rispal

Votes: 2,404

16. The Secret of Steel City (1979)

85 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi

Two scientists use their inherited fortune differently. One designs a beautiful town called Fortuna, while the second builds huge factories to make munitions known as Steel City.

Director: Ludvík Ráza | Stars: Jaromír Hanzlík, Martin Ruzek, Josef Vinklár, Jan Potmesil

Votes: 321

17. Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (1977 TV Movie)

155 min | Biography, Drama

The story of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt during their 12-year stay at the White House.

Director: Daniel Petrie | Stars: Jane Alexander, Edward Herrmann, Priscilla Pointer, Walter McGinn

Votes: 344

18. The Confidant (2012)

TV-14 | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, History

New husband Adam reluctantly takes a job with state security in a totalitarian country, thus becoming a secret police agent. This "contract with the devil" helps secure a flat for the happy... See full summary »

Director: Juraj Nvota | Stars: Jirí Mádl, Michaela Majerníková, Ondrej Vetchý, Jan Budar

Votes: 250

19. Promises (II) (2020)

112 min | Drama, Romance

Latchkey kids lose touch when one of them moves away, only to reconnect years later without realizing it, having changed their names to escape their pasts. Once they realize who each other are; they are able heal the wounds of their pasts.

Directors: Melody Brooke, Mike Henricks | Stars: Manu Intiraymi, Kim Jackson Davis, Melody Brooke, Benjamin Dane

Votes: 86

20. Janice Meredith (1924)

Passed | 153 min | Drama, History, Romance

It is 1774, the eve of the American War of Independence. Janice comes from a Tory household. She cavorts with American and British alike, is pursued by Charles Fownes, patriot and friend of... See full summary »

Director: E. Mason Hopper | Stars: Marion Davies, Holbrook Blinn, Harrison Ford, Macklyn Arbuckle

Votes: 721 | Gross: $0.43M

21. Forced March (2018)

Documentary

'Forced March' describes the prevalent drug use by the Nazi armed forces during World War Two. Emerging from the open society following World War One, German pharmaceutical companies grew ... See full summary »

Director: Duncan Napier-Bell | Stars: Anthony Beevor, Lloyd Clark, Johann Hari, James Holland

Votes: 51

22. Prítelkyne z domu smutku (1992)

70 min | Drama

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Stars: Ivana Chýlková, Jirina Bohdalová, Pavel Nový, Veronika Zilková

Votes: 100

23. Bozská Ema (1979)

PG | 110 min | Biography, Drama

The opera lady singer Ema Destinnová (Bozidara Turzonovová) is in all her splendor at the American stages. But in Europe there rages war and she decides to return home to Bohemia. As an ... See full summary »

Director: Jirí Krejcík | Stars: Bozidara Turzonovová, Gabriela Benacková, Juraj Kukura, Jirí Adamíra

Votes: 116

24. Hubert the Smart Boy (1985)

86 min | Comedy, Crime

Hubert Hrabe, known as Smart Boy (Karel Hermánek), is a Prague dandy who is always skirting the edge of the law. Like every likable rogue, he has a worthy adversary - Police Inspector ... See full summary »

Director: Ivo Novák | Stars: Karel Hermánek, Petr Kostka, Josef Somr, Pavel Zednícek

Votes: 112

25. Veronika (1986)

97 min | Biography, Drama

1854: Emperor Franz Joseph I is about to arrive in Prague and Veronika was among those who came to Stromovka to welcome him or were led there by curiosity. She wants to present the Emperor ... See full summary »

Director: Otakar Vávra | Stars: Tatjana Medvecká, Jana Hlavácová, Martin Ruzek, Frantisek Nemec

Votes: 30

26. Nancy Drew: The Silent Spy (2013 Video Game)

E10+ | Adventure, Mystery

Teen detective Nancy Drew travels to Glasgow to investigate the role a mysterious terrorist organization played in her mother's death.

Director: Tim Burke | Stars: Lani Minella, Jeff Allen Pierce, Julia Stockton, Sofia Rybin

Votes: 53

27. Bajazet (1958 TV Movie)

Drama, Romance

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Director: Jean Kerchbron | Stars: Alain Saury, Silvia Monfort, Maria Tamar, Gamil Ratib

28. Königin einer Nacht (1951)

95 min | Music, Romance

Duke Ferdinand of Novara-Liechtenstein flees the duchy to avoid an arranged marriage with princess Anna Silvana of Este-Parma. He loses his papers on the flight and is treated as an ... See full summary »

Director: Kurt Hoffmann | Stars: Ilse Werner, Hans Holt, Georg Thomalla, Jeanette Schultze

Votes: 19

29. Uzavrený pavilón (1991 TV Movie)

66 min | Drama

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Director: Anna Procházková | Stars: Zlata Adamovská, Petr Hanicinec, Jaromír Hanzlík, Frantisek Nemec

Votes: 10

30. Legenda, the Robber (1973)

91 min | Crime, Drama

It is 1905. The police director gets Jindrich Legenda (Eduard Cupák) shadowed as, yet Legenda had served his sentence for a burglary, the jewels have not been found. Russian revolution ... See full summary »

Director: Karel Steklý | Stars: Eduard Cupák, Vladimír Mensík, Eliska Balzerová, Bohuslav Cáp

Votes: 13

31. Knot to Be Trusted (2001 Video)

2,001 min | Adventure

Stacy, Marguerite and Talia plot to steal a valuable diskette from the lovely Lana. The fortunes of bondage changes often as first one side than the other is on the ascendant with their enemies securely tied and muzzled.

Director: Loren Chance | Stars: Lana Blake, Marguerite Laroux, Talia Monet, Stacy Burke

32. Raport (1968 TV Movie)

64 min | Drama

In the Gestapo prison, the prisoner Evzen is put in a cell as a confederate. First he denounced his fellow prisoner Arnost and now he has to find out from the young arrested resistance ... See full summary »

Director: Antonín Moskalyk | Stars: Vladimír Mensík, Jan Tríska, Jaroslav Moucka, Zaslouzilý Umelec

Votes: 18

33. Excursus (2014)

11 min | Short, Drama

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Director: Mario DeAngelis | Stars: Joseph L. Puente, Ryan Bruckman, Freddy Desposorio, Danica Jones

34. Ecstasy: Lives Out of Balance (2012 Video)

25 min | Documentary, Short, Family

A short documentary uniquely presented and targeted to teens and youth informing them of the risks associated with using the drug Ecstasy (MDMA.) This documentary film is factual not scary,... See full summary »

Director: Traci Hays | Stars: Paul Gabriel Rose, Daniel Craig, Leah Kolchinsky, Angela Dunford

35. Dobrodruzství kriminalistiky (1989–1998)
Episode: Stopa (1989)

50 min | Crime, History

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Director: Antonín Moskalyk | Stars: Boris Rösner, Ladislav Mrkvicka, Martin Ruzek, Simona Stasová

Votes: 14

36. The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode: Part Two (1974)

TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Romance

While Plantagenet and Glencora are honeymooning in Switzerland, she meets cousin Alice and confesses her undiminished love for wastrel Burgo Fitzgerald.

Director: Hugh David | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Roland Culver, Sonia Dresdel

Votes: 17

37. Waking the Dead (2000–2011)
Episode: Anger Management: Part 2 (2004)

TV-14 | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The Team effectively proves that dead man was a murder victim, not a suicide and narrows their prime suspects to three inmates at the halfway house where the crime was committed. Two of ... See full summary »

Director: Andy Hay | Stars: Trevor Eve, Sue Johnston, Holly Aird, Claire Goose

Votes: 143

38. InSecurity (2011)
Episode: The Spy Whisperer (2011)

Comedy

Alex reveals top-secret feelings for a co-worker while under anesthetic at the dentist. Burt finds N'udu's Ligerian birth certificate, which contains life-changing information.

Director: Robert de Lint | Stars: Natalie Lisinska, William deVry, Grace Lynn Kung, Matthew MacFadzean

Votes: 37

39. Se solicita príncipe azul (2005–2007)
Episode: Episode #1.133 (2006)

TV-PG | 43 min | Drama, Romance

Maria Carlota cools off Santiago. India takes in Camila. Ricardo interrogates Manaure. Dalia is offended. Luis Carlos apologizes.

Directors: Luis Alberto Lamata, Arquímedes Rivero, Omar Hurtado, Édgar Liendo | Stars: Gaby Espino, Rafael Novoa, Daniela Alvarado, Adrián Delgado

40. The Musketeers (2014–2016)
Episode: Keep Your Friends Close (2015)

TV-14 | 59 min | Adventure, Drama

The Musketeers return and must rescue a French general from an impenetrable Spanish prison.

Director: John Strickland | Stars: Hugo Speer, Ryan Gage, John Harding, Robin Browne

Votes: 432

41. The Musketeers (2014–2016)
Episode: An Ordinary Man (2015)

TV-14 | 57 min | Adventure, Drama

D'Artagnan must protect king Louis when a notorious criminal kidnaps them both.

Director: John Strickland | Stars: Ryan Gage, Luke Pasqualino, Tom Burke, Howard Charles

Votes: 388

42. Six Wives with Lucy Worsley (2016)
Episode: Beheaded, Died (2016)

TV-PG | 57 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

Henry VIII annuls his marriage to Catherine and marries Anne Boleyn. who gives birth to Henry's second daughter, Elizabeth I. After being accused of adultery, Anne is executed. She is succeeded by wife number 3, Jane Seymour.

Director: Russell England | Stars: Lucy Worsley, Nicholas Agnew, Scott Arthur, Sophie Bleasdale

Votes: 82

43. Bad Blood (2017–2018)
Episode: Scar Tissue (2017)

TV-MA | 44 min | Crime, Drama

Just as he is at the peak of his influence and power, an old crime comes back to haunt mob boss Vito Rizzuto.

Director: Alain Desrochers | Stars: Kim Coates, Anthony LaPaglia, Enrico Colantoni, Paul Sorvino

Votes: 359

44. Amigas y rivales (2001)
Episode: Episode #1.28 (2001)

43 min | Drama, Romance

Armando receives an ultimatum. Nayeli meets with Johnny. Don Roberto announces his upcoming divorce. Roberto confides in Laura. Jimena's jealousy drives her to physical violence.

Stars: Michelle Vieth, Angélica Vale, Ludwika Paleta, Arath de la Torre

45. Amigas y rivales (2001)
Episode: Episode #1.50 (2001)

43 min | Drama, Romance

Nayeli is abducted. Andrea is cold towards Alma. Pedro and Laura catch up. Johnny steals a car. Don Roberto makes a confession. Roxana is worried about losing Roberto.

Stars: Michelle Vieth, Angélica Vale, Ludwika Paleta, Arath de la Torre

46. Amigas y rivales (2001)
Episode: Episode #1.90 (2001)

47 min | Drama, Romance

Nayeli and Johnny fight. Don Roberto and Roberto discuss Laura's coolness and the break up - again. Roxana plots her revenge. Carlos asks Margarita for an advice. Ulises argues with Ofelia.

Stars: Michelle Vieth, Angélica Vale, Ludwika Paleta, Arath de la Torre

47. Amigas y rivales (2001)
Episode: Episode #1.95 (2001)

47 min | Drama, Romance

Jessica enlightens Carlos. Don Roberto awakens. Roberto confides in Ulises. Roxana is happy. Jimena is puzzled. Nayeli visits Brian in jail. Tamara learns what's happened from Laura.

Stars: Michelle Vieth, Angélica Vale, Ludwika Paleta, Arath de la Torre

48. Amigas y rivales (2001)
Episode: Episode #1.107 (2001)

43 min | Drama, Romance

Nayeli puts an end to her relationship. Ofelia and Ulises are happy. Roxana and Sebastian plot. Carlos is honest with Jimena. Abelardo brings the drunken Andrea home.

Stars: Michelle Vieth, Angélica Vale, Ludwika Paleta, Arath de la Torre

49. Amigas y rivales (2001)
Episode: Episode #1.158 (2001)

43 min | Drama, Romance

Carlos summons Margarita. Roberto delivers the news to his loved ones. Sebastian and Roxana try to localize Gemma. Johnny and Paula plot. Ulises questions Georgina.

Stars: Michelle Vieth, Angélica Vale, Ludwika Paleta, Arath de la Torre

50. Se solicita príncipe azul (2005–2007)
Episode: Episode #1.103 (2006)

TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Romance

Maria Carlota is kidnapped. Librada confides in India. Maria Corina gives Miriam the letter. Andres takes the baby. Ricardo watches the surveillance footage.

Directors: Luis Alberto Lamata, Arquímedes Rivero, Omar Hurtado, Édgar Liendo | Stars: Gaby Espino, Rafael Novoa, Daniela Alvarado, Adrián Delgado