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1. Carrie (2002 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 132 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Carrie White is a lonely and painfully shy teenage girl with telekinetic powers who is slowly pushed to the edge of insanity by frequent bullying from both her classmates and her domineering, religious mother.
Director: David Carson | Stars: Angela Bettis, Patricia Clarkson, Rena Sofer, Kandyse McClure
Votes: 11,451
2. Jungleland (2019)
R | 90 min | Drama
Two brothers try to escape their circumstances by travelling across the country for a no holds barred boxing match that becomes a fight for their lives.
Director: Max Winkler | Stars: Charlie Hunnam, Jack O'Connell, Naheem Garcia, Fran Kranz
Votes: 7,355
3. Girl in the Bunker (2018 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 88 min | Drama
A teenage girl is abducted and held in a forest in an underground bunker by a sexual predator.
Director: Stephen Kemp | Stars: Julia Lalonde, Henry Thomas, Moira Kelly, Stephen Park
Votes: 1,241
4. She Cried No (1996 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 98 min | Drama
A college freshman is date-raped at her brother's frat party by a fraternity member.
Director: Bethany Rooney | Stars: Candace Cameron Bure, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Jenna von Oÿ, Brandon Douglas
Votes: 1,376
5. Daphne (2017)
TV-MA | 88 min | Comedy, Drama
The vibrant character portrait of a young woman on the threshold of a much-needed change.
Director: Peter Mackie Burns | Stars: Emily Beecham, Geraldine James, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Nathaniel Martello-White
Votes: 2,178
6. House of Hummingbird (2018)
Not Rated | 138 min | Drama
Seoul 1994, in the year the Seongsu Bridge collapsed, 14-year-old Eunhee wanders the city searching for love.
Director: Bora Kim | Stars: Park Ji-hu, Kim Sae-byeok, Jeong In-gi, Soo-Yeon Park
Votes: 3,771
7. Nowhere Safe (2014 TV Movie)
92 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery
A mother and daughter try to hide from a frightening past in a new town. Things go well until they learn, through painful experience, that you can't hide from your own history.
Director: Brian Brough | Stars: Natasha Henstridge, Danielle C. Ryan, Jamie Kennedy, James Gaisford
Votes: 1,578
8. The Sisterhood of Night (2014)
PG-13 | 104 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
When a teenage girl says she's the victim of a secret network called The Sisterhood of Night, a quiet suburban town becomes the backdrop for a modern-day Salem witch trial.
Director: Caryn Waechter | Stars: Georgie Henley, Kara Hayward, Willa Cuthrell-Tuttleman, Olivia DeJonge
Votes: 2,243
9. Chinese Roulette (1976)
Not Rated | 86 min | Drama, Thriller
Both parents of a young teen who walks with crutches secretly meet their lovers, who both surprise each other at the family's country home. The daughter arrives and initiates a guessing game of "Chinese roulette."
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Anna Karina, Margit Carstensen, Brigitte Mira, Ulli Lommel
Votes: 4,715
10. Einfach mal was Schönes (2022)
116 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Radio presenter Karla's biological clock is ticking, and it's now very loud and clear. But no matter what she does, she simply cannot find a suitable man with whom she could imagine a family.
Director: Karoline Herfurth | Stars: Karoline Herfurth, Nora Tschirner, Milena Tscharntke, Ulrike Kriener
Votes: 689
11. Horsehead (2014)
Not Rated | 89 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Since her childhood, Jessica has been haunted by recurrent nightmares whose meaning escapes her. This peculiarity has led her to study the psychophysiology of dreams and to follow a therapy... See full summary »
Director: Romain Basset | Stars: Lilly-Fleur Pointeaux, Catriona MacColl, Murray Head, Gala Besson
Votes: 1,963
12. Daughter (2015)
86 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A psychologist wishes for her daughter to marry well and sets her up with a rich suitor, but things do not go as planned. Her increasingly rebellious and strange behavior scares off those around her, so the mother considers exorcism.
Director: Pang-Chun Chan | Stars: Kara Wai, Yanny Wing-yan Chan, Tak-Bun Wong, Miao Yu
Votes: 111
13. Escort Girl (1941)
68 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A pair of nightclub owners run a string of escort bureaus where men pay for the "companionship" of young women. The district attorney sends an undercover agent to infiltrate the bureaus.
Director: Edward Kaye | Stars: Betty Compson, Margaret Marquis, Robert Kellard, Wheeler Oakman
Votes: 256
14. Taming the Wild (1936)
Approved | 55 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
June Bolton (Maxine Doyle) is strong-willed, beautiful, reckless girl,blessed with money and a fond mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Bolton (Zella Russell), who knows not the first principle of ... See full summary »
Director: Robert F. Hill | Stars: Rod La Rocque, Maxine Doyle, Barbara Pepper, Bryant Washburn
Votes: 65
15. Child of Divorce (1946)
Passed | 62 min | Drama
An eight-year-old girl is an unwilling and disturbed witness of parental quarrels in her home, and when the parents finally secure a divorce, the judge decrees that the young girl live with... See full summary »
Director: Richard Fleischer | Stars: Sharyn Moffett, Regis Toomey, Madge Meredith, Walter Reed
Votes: 270
16. A Million Hits (I) (2016)
70 min | Action, Drama
When a clique of teen girls, led by "scene queen" Ashley, begins bullying local girls to get attention on the internet, it's up to Jess, the girl who's videotaping their fights, to stand up... See full summary »
Director: Janet Harvey | Stars: Tess Cline, Kate St. Clair, Monica Perez, Alyona Grace
Votes: 59
17. Mother Knows Best (1928)
Passed | 90 min | Drama, Music, Romance
A stage-actress mother and her daughter in a battle-of-wills in a "don't do this, daughter" and "don't do that, daughter" story of youthful folly and over-zealous parental devotion.
Director: John G. Blystone | Stars: Madge Bellamy, Louise Dresser, Barry Norton, Albert Gran
Votes: 14
18.
Beyond Reality (1991–1993)
Episode:
Mirror, Mirror
(1991)
TV-G | 23 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Young introverted student Anna has a crush on professor Stillman. When she goes missing, her mother finds love letters from Stillman, but he claims innocence. In Anna's room, he and his partner Laura discover a portal to a parallel world.
Director: Allan Kroeker | Stars: Shari Belafonte, Carl Marotte, Nicole de Boer, Lynne Cormack
Votes: 9
19.
Dollhouse (2009–2010)
Episode:
Haunted
(2009)
TV-14 | 50 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Echo is imprinted with the memories of a deceased person, who wants to solve her own murder. Ballard digs deeper into Mellie's past. Topher needs an active to help him with his security check.
Director: Elodie Keene | Stars: Eliza Dushku, Harry Lennix, Fran Kranz, Tahmoh Penikett
Votes: 933
20.
The Empress (2022– )
Episode:
The Wedding
(2022)
TV-MA | Drama, History, Romance
Elisabeth marries Franz, and the imperial family gets a taste of her rising popularity. Sophie's former lover attends the wedding and discovers a secret.
Directors: Florian Cossen, Katrin Gebbe | Stars: Svenja Jung, Jördis Triebel, Devrim Lingnau, Melika Foroutan
Votes: 370
21.
Who Do You Think You Are? (2010– )
Episode:
Brooke Shields
(2010)
TV-PG | 41 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Actress Brooke Shields embarks on a journey to discover which side of her divided and very different family she identifies with.
Stars: Daniela Felisini, Mocean Melvin, Charles Mosley, Brooke Shields
Votes: 43
22.
I Am... (2019– )
Episode:
I Am Ruth
(2022)
92 min | Drama
A concerned mother who struggles to help her teenage daughter Freya as she becomes increasingly consumed by social media.
Director: Dominic Savage | Stars: Kate Winslet, Mia Threapleton, Joe Anders, Royce Pierreson
Votes: 528
23.
Pan Am (2011–2012)
Episode:
We'll Always Have Paris
(2011)
TV-PG | 42 min | Drama, History, Romance
On a trip to Paris, Kate and Laura have a surprise passenger - their mom - who has come to settle some unfinished business with Laura; Maggie faces the unwanted attentions of an aggressive ... See full summary »
Director: Christopher Misiano | Stars: Christina Ricci, Margot Robbie, Michael Mosley, Karine Vanasse
Votes: 359
24.
The Gilded Age (2022– )
Episode:
Charity Has Two Functions
(2022)
TV-MA | 50 min | Drama
As Bertha, Marian and Aurora visit Dansville to hear Clara Barton speak, Marian's interest in Mr Raikes grow.
Director: Salli Richardson-Whitfield | Stars: Carrie Coon, Morgan Spector, Louisa Jacobson, Denée Benton
Votes: 1,381
25.
Pieces of Her (2022)
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(2022)
TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Andy heads to a familiar place with a companion as memories of her childhood come flooding back. Flashbacks reveal the Quellers' struggles after Oslo.
Director: Minkie Spiro | Stars: Toni Collette, Bella Heathcote, Jessica Barden, Joe Dempsie
Votes: 495