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1. WALL·E (2008)
G | 98 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
In the distant future, a small waste-collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey that will ultimately decide the fate of mankind.
Director: Andrew Stanton | Stars: Ben Burtt, Elissa Knight, Jeff Garlin, Fred Willard
Votes: 1,198,967 | Gross: $223.81M
2. Robots (2005)
PG | 91 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
In a robot world, a young idealistic inventor travels to the big city to join his inspiration's company, only to find himself opposing its sinister new management.
Directors: Chris Wedge, Carlos Saldanha | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Halle Berry, Mel Brooks, Robin Williams
Votes: 161,748 | Gross: $128.20M
3. The Iron Giant (1999)
PG | 86 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A young boy befriends a giant robot from outer space that a paranoid government agent wants to destroy.
Director: Brad Bird | Stars: Eli Marienthal, Harry Connick Jr., Jennifer Aniston, Vin Diesel
Votes: 227,025 | Gross: $23.16M
4. Nothing But Trouble (1991)
PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy
A businessman and his friends are captured by a sadistic judge and his equally odd family in a bizarre mansion in the backwoods.
Director: Dan Aykroyd | Stars: Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Demi Moore
Votes: 27,363 | Gross: $8.48M
5. Goldfinger (1964)
PG | 110 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
While investigating a gold magnate's smuggling, James Bond uncovers a plot to contaminate the Fort Knox gold reserve.
Director: Guy Hamilton | Stars: Sean Connery, Gert Fröbe, Honor Blackman, Shirley Eaton
Votes: 202,399 | Gross: $51.08M
6. Real Steel (2011)
PG-13 | 127 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
In the near future, robot boxing is a top sport. A struggling ex-boxer feels he's found a champion in a discarded robot.
Director: Shawn Levy | Stars: Hugh Jackman, Evangeline Lilly, Dakota Goyo, Anthony Mackie
Votes: 355,242 | Gross: $85.47M
7. Halloween Ends (2022)
R | 111 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
The saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode comes to a spine-chilling climax in the final installment of this trilogy.
Director: David Gordon Green | Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Andi Matichak, James Jude Courtney, Rohan Campbell
Votes: 71,095
8. 99 Homes (2014)
R | 112 min | Crime, Drama
A recently unemployed single father struggles to get back his foreclosed home by working for the real estate broker who is the source of his frustration.
Director: Ramin Bahrani | Stars: Andrew Garfield, Michael Shannon, Laura Dern, Clancy Brown
Votes: 38,190 | Gross: $1.41M
9. Return of the Living Dead III (1993)
R | 97 min | Horror
Having recently witnessed the horrific results of a top secret project to bring the dead back to life, a distraught youth performs the operation on his girlfriend after she's killed in a motorcycle accident.
Director: Brian Yuzna | Stars: J. Trevor Edmond, Melinda Clarke, Kent McCord, James T. Callahan
Votes: 16,707 | Gross: $0.05M
10. Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)
PG | 104 min | Comedy, Mystery
A middle-aged couple suspects foul play when their neighbor's wife suddenly drops dead.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Jerry Adler, Lynn Cohen
Votes: 46,781 | Gross: $11.29M
11. Mad Max (2015 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Crime
Max Rockatansky, a former highway patrol officer known across the post apocalyptic wasteland of Australia as Mad Max, has his V8 Interceptor stolen by Immortan Joe's warlord son, Scrotus. Max goes on a bloody crusade to take it back.
Directors: Frank Rooke, Neil Huxley | Stars: Elise Björner, Olivia Carmryd, Orion Acaba, Robin Atkin Downes
Votes: 3,927
12. The Secret of the Grain (2007)
Not Rated | 151 min | Drama
In southern France, a Franco-Arabic shipyard worker along with his partner's daughter pursues his dream of opening a restaurant.
Director: Abdellatif Kechiche | Stars: Habib Boufares, Hafsia Herzi, Farida Benkhetache, Abdelhamid Aktouche
Votes: 7,904 | Gross: $0.09M
13. The Slingshot (1993)
R | 102 min | Drama
In 1920s Stockholm, young Roland lives with his socialist father, Jewish mother, and boxer brother. His mother sells condoms illegally, and from them Roland makes slingshots, which he sells... See full summary »
Director: Åke Sandgren | Stars: Jesper Salén, Stellan Skarsgård, Basia Frydman, Niklas Olund
Votes: 2,204 | Gross: $0.31M
14. The Selfish Giant (2013)
Not Rated | 91 min | Drama
Two thirteen year-old working-class friends in Bradford seek fortune by getting involved with a local scrap dealer and criminal.
Director: Clio Barnard | Stars: Conner Chapman, Shaun Thomas, Sean Gilder, Lorraine Ashbourne
Votes: 12,725 | Gross: $0.01M
15. Cesar & Rosalie (1972)
R | 104 min | Drama, Romance
Cesar is in love with Rosalie. But Rosalie isn't making it easy for him, especially when her old flame enters the picture.
Director: Claude Sautet | Stars: Yves Montand, Romy Schneider, Sami Frey, Bernard Le Coq
Votes: 3,831
16. Holler (2020)
R | 90 min | Drama
To pay for her education, and the chance of a better life, a young woman joins a dangerous scrap metal crew.
Director: Nicole Riegel | Stars: Pamela Adlon, Austin Amelio, Becky Ann Baker, Jessica Barden
Votes: 1,596
17. Life After People (2008 TV Movie)
108 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi
Visit the ghostly villages surrounding Chernobyl (abandoned by humans after the 1986 nuclear disaster), travel to remote islands off the coast of Maine to search for abandoned towns that ... See full summary »
Director: David de Vries | Stars: Struan Rodger, John Anderson, David Brin, Bill Bruninga
Votes: 3,193
18. New Orleans Uncensored (1955)
Approved | 76 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A Navy veteran purchases a government surplus vessel and becomes involved in the capture of waterfront racketeers.
Director: William Castle | Stars: Arthur Franz, Beverly Garland, Helene Stanton, Michael Ansara
Votes: 411
19. An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker (2013)
75 min | Drama
A Roma family lives far from the urban centres of Bosnia-Herzegovina. The father Nazif salvages metal from old cars and sells it to a scrap-dealer. The mother Senada keeps the house tidy, ... See full summary »
Director: Danis Tanovic | Stars: Nazif Mujic, Senada Alimanovic, Semsa Mujic, Sandra Mujic
Votes: 1,342
20. Gunner Palace (2004)
PG-13 | 85 min | Documentary, War
American soldiers of the 2/3 Field Artillery, a group known as the "Gunners," tell of their experiences in Baghdad during the Iraq War. Holed up in a bombed out pleasure palace built by Sadaam Hussein, the soldiers endured hostile situations some four months after President George W. Bush declared the end of major combat operations in the country.
Directors: Petra Epperlein, Michael Tucker | Stars: Bryant Davis, Devon Dixon, Javorn Drummond, Elliot Lovett
Votes: 1,951 | Gross: $0.61M
21. Rape Climax! (1987)
64 min | Drama, Horror
The story follows a female artist who attends a meditation center that advertises a relaxation session in a large tank filled with water. She is drugged by the clinic's doctor who rapes her in the tank and film's the act.
Director: Hisayasu Satô | Stars: Yutaka Ikejima, Shôichirô Sakata
Votes: 79
22. Hikinige Family (1992)
100 min | Comedy
It was a dark and rainy night. Momentarily distracted, salaryman Motomura runs over a young lady on a bicycle, panics and flees the scene. In discussion with his family, they all agree to ... See full summary »
Director: Toshiyuki Mizutani | Stars: Kyôzô Nagatsuka, Mie Nakao, Chiharu, Mitsunaro Hashimoto
Votes: 20
23. Tüzoltó utca 25. (1973)
Not Rated | 97 min | Drama, History, Romance
Hungary's postwar history told through the dreams, nightmares, and memories of the inhabitants of an old house on the eve of its destruction.
Director: István Szabó | Stars: Lucyna Winnicka, Margit Makay, Károly Kovács, András Bálint
Votes: 347
24. Scrapyard Dynasty (2022– )
60 min | Documentary
Terry Walker runs one of Britain's most successful scrap yards. He believes you have to speculate to accumulate, but life is tough as the staff struggle to meet his ambitious targets. He and his wife Lyndsay don't always see eye to eye.
Star: Jennie Cosgrove
Votes: 12
25. Detropia (2012)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
A documentary on the city of Detroit and its woes, which are emblematic of the collapse of the U.S. manufacturing base.
Directors: Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady | Stars: Noah Stewart, Rachele Gilmnore, Michael Wanko, Michigan Opera Theatre Orchestra
Votes: 1,626 | Gross: $0.36M
26. Eat Your Bones (2014)
PG-13 | 94 min | Drama, Thriller
18 year old Jason Dorkel belongs to a community of gypsies. He is about to celebrate his baptism when his half-brother Fred returns after fifteen years in prison. Together, with their last ... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Charles Hue | Stars: Frédéric Dorkel, Jason François, Michael Dauber, Moïse Dorkel
Votes: 519
27. Jimmy Zip (1999)
R | 112 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An abused runaway with pyromaniac tendencies teams up with a metal sculptor. Together they blow away the art world and a local crime boss.
Director: Robert McGinley | Stars: Brendan Fletcher, Ike Gingrich, Rosemary Welden, Honey Lauren
Votes: 192
28. Homicide Bureau (1939)
Approved | 58 min | Action, Crime, Drama
After being criticized by the Citizens' League for his inability to cope with a crime wave, Police Captain Haines orders his men in the Homicide Bureau to clean up all their cases, but ... See full summary »
Director: Charles C. Coleman | Stars: Bruce Cabot, Rita Hayworth, Marc Lawrence, Richard Fiske
Votes: 222
29. Kings for a Day (2017)
84 min | Drama
A wannabe actor must chose between his passion and his father, a crook.
Director: Xabi Molia | Stars: Kad Merad, Kacey Mottet Klein, Sylvie Testud, Lucie Bourdeu
Votes: 192
30. Machinarium (2009 Video Game)
E10+ | Adventure
A point-and-click adventure in which a humble robot must free his friend from the clutches of the nefarious Black Cap Brotherhood and save the control tower of the Steampunk-like city of Machinarium from being blown up.
Director: Jakub Dvorský
Votes: 633
31. Mess Production (1945)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Olive Oyl, a regular Rosie the Riveter, receives a blow to the head from a swinging grappling hook, sending her into a sleepwalking state. Popeye and Bluto, two rival factory workers, fight each other for privilege of saving her life.
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Graham Place | Stars: Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Votes: 157
32. Who's Who in the Zoo (1942)
7 min | Animation, Family, Short
A wacky travelogue takes us to the zoo, where Porky Pig is the keeper and goofy animals provide the basis for a series of black-out gags.
Director: Norm McCabe | Stars: Mel Blanc, Robert C. Bruce
Votes: 212
33. Ding Dog Daddy (1942)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A dumb mutt falls in love with the metal statue of a greyhound.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Sara Berner, Mel Blanc, Tedd Pierce
Votes: 274
34. The Cinderella of Tallinn (1996)
69 min | Documentary, Biography
Documentary about Estonia's most rich woman.
Directors: Pirjo Honkasalo, Marja Pensala | Star: Tiiu Silves
Votes: 17
35. Bakal Boys (2009)
93 min | Drama
A realistic docudrama, Children Metal Divers tells the heart-tugging story of children who scavenge for metal scraps in the murky waters of Manila Bay, often risking their lives in the process.
Director: Ralston Jover | Stars: Meljun Ginto, Vincent Olano, J.R. Olano, Ian Villaroel
Votes: 22
37. Proti yli (2011)
78 min | Documentary
The state and business corruption in Greece that enriches by the metal recycling at the expense of a social margin which, while implementing the recycling, lives in extreme deprivation.
Director: Hristos Karakepelis | Stars: Spyros Magalios, Houssein Osmanoglou, Plubi Plub, Gogos Resolari
Votes: 87
38. No Game (2011)
15 min | Short, Drama
The children of refugee families return to their parent's afghan village and explore the deadly surrounding countryside, searching for scrap metal.
Director: Giacomo Martelli
39. On Design: The Welding Torch According to Tom Dixon (2013)
2 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Daniel Stier | Star: Tom Dixon
41. Menace of the Rising Sun (1942)
21 min | Documentary, Short
Horror over the Pacific in the form of Japanese perfidy is the theme of this special two reel. The amazing story of the Jap double-cross from the naval conference in 1921-22 to the attack on Pearl Harbor and the present war in the Pacific.
Stars: Graham McNamee, Kai-Shek Chiang, Adolf Hitler, Saburo Kurusu
Votes: 6
42. Scrappers (I) (2010)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
Set within Chicago's labyrinth of alleyways, Scrappers is a cinema verite portrait of Otis and Oscar, two scrap metal scavengers searching for a living with brains, brawn and battered ... See full summary »
Directors: Brian Ashby, Ben Kolak, Courtney Prokopas
Votes: 28
43. Look at Life: Silver's New Shine (1964)
9 min | Documentary, Short
A unique look at silver and the extraordinary jobs it is used for today.
Star: Tim Turner
Votes: 8
44. Robutt (2008)
3 min | Animation, Short, Action
A robot travels back in time to build itself.
Director: Sol Harris | Star: Sol Harris
Votes: 11
45. Salvage with a Smile (1940)
6 min | Short, War
Wartime propaganda short in which a professor enlists the help of a dustman to explain the importance of saving paper, bones and metal to help the war effort.
Director: Adrian Brunel | Stars: Aubrey Mallalieu, Kathleen Harrison, Ronald Shiner, Phyllis Morris
Votes: 30
46. Flicker (2002 Video)
5 min | Short, Horror, Mystery
An old film reel holds deadly secrets.
Director: Conall Pendergast | Stars: David Wahiche, Brandi Grondin
Votes: 86
47.
Batman (1966–1968)
Episode:
Penguin Sets a Trend
(1967)
TV-G | 25 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy
In order to keep a close eye on the Penguin (and hopefully locate the stolen chain mail armor), Batman and Robin rejoin Penguin's movie efforts. The next part of his film is to take place ... See full summary »
Director: James B. Clark | Stars: Adam West, Burt Ward, Alan Napier, Neil Hamilton
Votes: 317
48.
Foyle's War (2002–2015)
Episode:
War Games
(2003)
TV-14 | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a British food corporation signs a secret agreement with the Nazis to provide essential food services to the enemy during wartime, murders result.
Director: Giles Foster | Stars: Ian Redford, Tim Preece, Caroline Faber, Laurence Fox
Votes: 765
49.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode:
In the Dark
(2004)
TV-14 | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The murder of a homeless worker leads to the discovery of seven murdered homeless men and to a mechanic who'll do anything for the woman he loves and her unseen adult daughter.
Director: Alex Chapple | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance
Votes: 316
50.
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode:
The Vengeance Factor
(1989)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The Enterprise pursues a race of "gatherers" who continue to raid Federation outposts, unaware of the dangers lurking among them.
Director: Timothy Bond | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn
Votes: 3,210