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1. The Imitation Game (2014)
PG-13 | 114 min | Biography, Drama, Thriller
During World War II, the English mathematical genius Alan Turing tries to crack the German Enigma code with help from fellow mathematicians while attempting to come to terms with his troubled private life.
Director: Morten Tyldum | Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Allen Leech
Votes: 824,557 | Gross: $91.13M
2. Singles (1992)
PG-13 | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A group of twenty-something friends search for love and success in grunge-era Seattle.
Director: Cameron Crowe | Stars: Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scott, Kyra Sedgwick, Sheila Kelley
Votes: 32,652 | Gross: $18.47M
3. Adaptation. (2002)
R | 115 min | Comedy, Drama
A lovelorn screenwriter becomes desperate as he tries and fails to adapt 'The Orchid Thief' by Susan Orlean for the screen.
Director: Spike Jonze | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper, Tilda Swinton
Votes: 202,969 | Gross: $22.25M
4. Inland Empire (2006)
R | 180 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
As an actress begins to adopt the persona of her character in a film, her world becomes nightmarish and surreal.
Director: David Lynch | Stars: Karolina Gruszka, Krzysztof Majchrzak, Grace Zabriskie, Laura Dern
Votes: 61,896 | Gross: $0.75M
5. Ordinary People (1980)
R | 124 min | Drama
The accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among the bitter mother, the good-natured father and the guilt-ridden younger son.
Director: Robert Redford | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch, Timothy Hutton
Votes: 56,656 | Gross: $54.80M
6. The Last Unicorn (1982)
G | 92 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
A beautiful unicorn sets out to learn if she truly is the last of her kind in this sparkling animated musical.
Directors: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr. | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Mia Farrow, Angela Lansbury, Alan Arkin
Votes: 29,519 | Gross: $6.46M
7. The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018)
PG | 105 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A young orphan named Lewis Barnavelt aids his magical uncle in locating a clock with the power to bring about the end of the world.
Director: Eli Roth | Stars: Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Owen Vaccaro, Kyle MacLachlan
Votes: 55,307 | Gross: $68.55M
8. Madeline (1998)
PG | 88 min | Comedy, Family
Horrified at the prospect of her beloved school being sold, a young French girl uses her wit and craftiness to attempt to save it, making an unlikely new friend in the process.
Director: Daisy von Scherler Mayer | Stars: Frances McDormand, Nigel Hawthorne, Hatty Jones, Ben Daniels
Votes: 8,041 | Gross: $29.77M
9. Strictly Ballroom (1992)
PG | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A maverick dancer risks his career by performing an unusual routine and sets out to succeed with a new partner.
Director: Baz Luhrmann | Stars: Paul Mercurio, Tara Morice, Bill Hunter, Pat Thomson
Votes: 29,388 | Gross: $11.74M
10. GREYLOCK (2023– )
Not Rated | History, Horror, Mystery
In the USA, strange creatures and strange discoveries, give birth to cryptic mysteries and mass murders around the town. Including a strange company that wants to change the world in strange ways.
Stars: Sophia Bartolai, Liam Hollander, Samantha Genrich, Alan Rosenbaum
Votes: 52
11. The Boys Club (1996)
R | 91 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
In Ontario, Canada, three fourteen-year-old boys, Kyle, Brad and Eric are forced to perform an ordeal when they find a wounded mysterious fugitive named Luke, who has a gun and claiming to be a cop, has taken a hiding in their clubhouse.
Director: John Fawcett | Stars: Chris Penn, Dominic Zamprogna, Stuart Stone, Devon Sawa
Votes: 1,346
12. Sam and Colby: The Paranormal (2015– )
Not Rated | Adventure, History, Horror
Two of some of the most famous paranormal investigators in current time, investigate the most haunted places known to man.
Stars: Sam Golbach, Colby Brock, Corey Scherer, Elton Castee
Votes: 51
13. What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? (2004)
Not Rated | 109 min | Documentary, Comedy, Drama
A fictional photographer's quest to spiritually rediscover herself is interspersed with documentary footage of scientists and theologians discussing the philosophical aspects of quantum physics.
Directors: William Arntz, Betsy Chasse, Mark Vicente | Stars: Marlee Matlin, Elaine Hendrix, John Ross Bowie, Robert Bailey Jr.
Votes: 13,846 | Gross: $10.94M
14. Seize the Day (1986)
Unrated | 93 min | Drama
Tommy Wilhelm is a good honest man who's fallen on hard times after losing his job, but what really gets to Tommy is seeing both his friends and family turning their backs on him one after the other. He tries to seize the day - in vain.
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Robin Williams, Richard B. Shull, David Bickford, Glenne Headly
Votes: 1,525
15. What the Bleep!?: Down the Rabbit Hole (2006)
PG | 156 min | Documentary, Drama
Interviews with scientists and authors, animated bits, and a storyline involving a deaf photographer are used in this docudrama to illustrate the link between quantum mechanics, neurobiology, human consciousness and day-to-day reality.
Directors: William Arntz, Betsy Chasse, Mark Vicente | Stars: Marlee Matlin, Elaine Hendrix, Barry Newman, Armin Shimerman
Votes: 2,921 | Gross: $0.14M
16. DMT: The Spirit Molecule (2010)
Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary
An investigation into the long-obscured mystery of dimethyltryptamine (DMT), a molecule found in nearly every living organism and considered the most potent psychedelic on Earth.
Director: Mitch Schultz | Stars: Joe Rogan, Ralph Abraham, Joel Bakst, Steven Barker
Votes: 4,852
17. The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya (2010)
Not Rated | 162 min | Animation, Drama, Family
A week before Christmas, Kyon wakes up in a world where the SOS Brigade doesn't exist. Mikuru and Yuki don't recognize him, and Haruhi and Itsuki seem to have vanished.
Directors: Noriyuki Kitanohara, Kazuya Sakamoto, Noriko Takao, Yasuhiro Takemoto, Hiroko Utsumi, Naoko Yamada, Mitsuyoshi Yoneda, Tatsuya Ishihara | Stars: Aya Hirano, Tomokazu Sugita, Minori Chihara, Yûko Gotô
Votes: 8,007
18. 5ive Days to Midnight (2004)
210 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
When college professor J.T. Neumeyer discovers a police file that outlines the details of his murder - which is to take place five days in the future - he wastes no time trying to save his own life.
Stars: Timothy Hutton, Randy Quaid, Kari Matchett, Hamish Linklater
Votes: 2,809
19. Mindwalk (1990)
PG | 112 min | Drama
Philosophical conversations between a poet, politician, and scientist.
Director: Bernt Amadeus Capra | Stars: Liv Ullmann, Sam Waterston, John Heard, Ione Skye
Votes: 3,251 | Gross: $0.77M
20. Man Facing Southeast (1986)
R | 105 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A patient in a mental hospital claims to be an extraterrestial. Could he be right?
Director: Eliseo Subiela | Stars: Lorenzo Quinteros, Hugo Soto, Inés Vernengo, Cristina Scaramuzza
Votes: 4,583 | Gross: $0.73M
21. The Blue Movie (1993)
12 min | Documentary, Short
An exploration of Idea Generation in creative thinking.
Director: Adam Gee
22. Dogwood Tree (2010)
128 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
This is a love story of a couple over the span of 10 years. Kouhei fell in love with Sae at first sight and soon they became a couple. But they had to part as Sae aims to go to a college in Tokyo while Kouhei is an aspiring fisherman.
Director: Nobuhiro Doi | Stars: Yui Aragaki, Tôma Ikuta, Nichola Grant, Manatsu Hayashi
Votes: 1,306
23. Why Shoot the Teacher? (1977)
PG | 100 min | Comedy, Drama
In the 1930's, Max Brown is an urban young man from an Eastern province, fresh from college, whose only job offer is in a one-room school house in the Canadian prairie. At first he's ... See full summary »
Director: Silvio Narizzano | Stars: Bud Cort, Samantha Eggar, Chris Wiggins, Gary Reineke
Votes: 484
24. Boy and Bicycle (1965)
27 min | Short, Adventure, Drama
A teenage boy plays truant from school, and spends the day riding around the town and the deserted beach on his bicycle, letting his mind wander as he imagines he is the only person in the world.
Director: Ridley Scott | Star: Tony Scott
Votes: 1,247
25. Tangent Room (2017)
64 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Trapped in a mysterious room with no escape, four brilliant minds race against time to prevent a cosmic collapse of the universe. They must learn to work together and solve the puzzle before it's too late.
Director: Björn Engström | Stars: Lisa Bearpark, Daniel Epstein, Håkan Julander, Jennifer Lila
Votes: 463
26. Our Mr. Sun (1956 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 57 min | Animation
One entry in a series of films produced to make science accessible to the masses--especially children--this film describes the sun in scientific but entertaining terms.
Directors: Frank Capra, William T. Hurtz | Stars: Eddie Albert, Lionel Barrymore, Frank Baxter, Marvin Miller
Votes: 206
27. Havukka-ahon ajattelija (2009)
110 min | Comedy, Drama
Self-taught philosopher Konsta Pylkkänen guides a group of researchers through Finland's Kainuu wilderness in the hopes of having a "sinistä ajatusta", idea out of the blue. While firing ... See full summary »
Director: Kari Väänänen | Stars: Kai Lehtinen, Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Tommi Korpela, Ilkka Heiskanen
Votes: 557
28. Symphony of Science (2009– )
Music
Symphony of Science is a view of our universe through the prism of music. The series puts a new spin on science by remixing lectures, documentaries, and movies into music videos celebrating... See full summary »
Votes: 21
29. Ladder of Philosophy
Documentary, History | Announced
Four philosophers - an atheist, an agnostic, a Christian, and a Hindu - settle down to discuss life, reason, faith, and whatever else comes to mind.
Director: Martin Horlacher | Star: Martin Horlacher
30. Social Dream (2018 TV Special)
Reality-TV
Director: Tak Kuroha | Stars: Lorenzo Ostuni, Salvatore Cinquegrana, Giuseppe Greco, Sabrina Cereseto
Votes: 11
31. Six Million Steps: A Journey Inward (2011)
93 min | Documentary
"Six Million Steps" is a documentary film that chronicles the lives of hikers during their adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail, which spans 2,650 miles, the length of the U.S. Pacific ... See full summary »
Votes: 84
32. It'll Come to You (2006 Video)
2 min | Short, Drama
An ironic story of a filmmaker not really thinking about what he is thinking about.
Director: Kane Arcadia | Stars: Kane Arcadia, James Kelly, Corey Sheridan, Courtney Sheridan
Votes: 25
33. Adventures Beyond the Hemisphere (2018)
Adventure, Comedy
When everything has been lived before on planet Earth it is time to gravitate into the Solar system and beyond.
Director: Nick Peterson | Stars: Alex Hall, Tom Norwood, Thomas Black, Old-Nick
34. The Paperwork Explosion (1967)
5 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
Mankind has devoted too much time, too much money and plenty of space on paperwork and more paperwork. In the 1960's, to remove all those obstacles and all that paper, and in order to make ... See full summary »
Director: Jim Henson | Stars: Jim Henson, Frank Oz
Votes: 61
35. Grace (II) (2021)
15 min | Short, Drama
A woman tries to find herself after losing everything.
Director: Zach Salazar | Stars: Nayeli Escamilla, JP DeStefano, Caroline Helander, John Maciag
Votes: 16
36. Adventures Beyond the Hemisphere (2018– )
Fantasy
A train breaks down a few times during a long journey and the passengers must endure the stories of the train driver guiding them throughout their ordeal.
Stars: Tom Norwood, Thomas Black, Old-Nick, John Waterhouse
37. Not in Our Name (2009)
60 min | Documentary, Music, War
Directors: Hazuan Hashim, Phil Maxwell | Stars: Tony Benn, Leon Kuhn, Bob and Roberta Smith, Seeta Patel
40. League of Rebels: (Gentleman Warrior) (2016)
2 min | Short
A man in his day in his fresh threads passing through the ruminations of his muse.
Director: Joshua Caro | Stars: David Namminga, Vanessa Jeanne
41. Extraction (2008)
14 min | Short, Drama
A young girl and boy, best friends, have an argument about growing up and decide to spend their time with older kids, but begin to realize that it may not be what they really wanted.
Director: Stavros Basis
42. Confession (The Unfortunate, Tragic, Grave Revelation of One Daniel Gomez) (2019)
9 min | Short, Drama
A man living with extreme guilt decides to confess his secret to a therapist.
Director: Zach Salazar | Stars: Anthony Hernandez, Sandra Gronberg
Votes: 8
43. A Dança do Pensamento (2008)
54 min | Documentary
The cosmos, human beings and the city. The quest for a conversation with the universe from the myths of creation, to philosophy, to the actual narratives.
Director: Marta Biavaschi | Stars: Charles Melman, Henri-Pierre Jeudy, Jean-Pierre Lebrun, Marcelo Gleiser
Votes: 17
45. Alpha - Sichtweisen für das dritte Jahrtausend (1997–2000)
Documentary
Stars: Sabine Sauer, Vera F. Birkenbihl, Karlheinz Geißler, Henning von der Osten
46. Nothing to Say: a Visual Narrative (2016)
5 min | Short, Drama
The interior of a couple put on visual display. Nuances, small imprints that only the two involved get to harbor and explore.
Director: Joshua Caro | Stars: Chad Rodgers, Marisa Westphal
47. kill(Red);
Short, Sci-Fi | Announced
G3N-0 is the NPC of a video game programmed to repeat his mission again and again, but when he gains consciousness, he starts to fight for his freedom.
Director: Sebastián Arellano | Star: David Salinas Garfias
49. à propos: philosophie (2016)
80 min | Documentary
At the International Philosophy Olympiad teenagers from over fifty countries realize they are not the only ones who love philosophy. Over the course of the competition, the friendship of the German delegates Jonathan and Neal blossoms.
Director: Sebastian Köthe | Stars: Neal Graham, Jonathan Krude, Torsten Schoeneberg
Votes: 8
50. Chocolate Mugcake (2008)
10 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
Ashoka Chowta makes chocolate mugcake in this short, comedic, non-linear, arthouse documentary.
Director: Ashoka Chowta | Star: Ashoka Chowta