Romania (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn (2021)
106 min | Comedy, Drama
Emi, a school teacher, finds her career and reputation under threat after a personal sex tape is leaked on the Internet. Forced to meet the parents demanding her dismissal, Emi refuses to surrender to their pressure.
Director: Radu Jude | Stars: Katia Pascariu, Claudia Ieremia, Olimpia Malai, Nicodim Ungureanu
Votes: 1,576
2. Collective (2019)
Not Rated | 109 min | Documentary
Director Alexander Nanau follows a crack team of investigators at the Romanian newspaper Gazeta Sporturilor as they try to uncover a vast health-care fraud that enriched moguls and politicians and led to the deaths of innocent citizens.
Director: Alexander Nanau | Stars: Liviu Iolu, Razvan Lutac, Mirela Neag, Camelia Roiu
Votes: 9,632
3. Umbre (2014– )
Not Rated | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Relu is a family man. He has two children, a wife, and a double life. Seen through the eyes of his family, Relu Oncescu appears to be an ordinary taxi driver. No one suspects that Relu ... See full summary »
Stars: Serban Pavlu, Maria Obretin, Andreea Vasile, Madalina Craiu
Votes: 9,283
4. Poppy Field (2020)
81 min | Drama
"Poppy Field" follows the struggle of a young Romanian gendarme, Cristi, who tries to find the balance between two apparently opposing parts of his identity: that of a man working in a ... See full summary »
Director: Eugen Jebeleanu | Stars: Conrad Mericoffer, Alexandru Potocean, Radouan Leflahi, Cendana Trifan
Votes: 315
5. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007)
Not Rated | 113 min | Drama
A woman assists her friend in arranging an illegal abortion in 1980s Romania.
Director: Cristian Mungiu | Stars: Anamaria Marinca, Laura Vasiliu, Vlad Ivanov, Alexandru Potocean
Votes: 58,013 | Gross: $1.19M
6. High Strung Free Dance (2018)
PG | 103 min | Music, Romance
A young choreographer casts a contemporary dancer and an innovative pianist in New York's most anticipated new Broadway show.
Director: Michael Damian | Stars: Thomas Doherty, Jane Seymour, Ace Bhatti, Juliet Doherty
Votes: 1,540
7. The Whistlers (2019)
Not Rated | 97 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Not everything is as it seems for Cristi, a policeman who plays both sides of the law. Embarking with the beautiful Gilda on a high-stakes heist, both will have to navigate the twists and turns of corruption, treachery and deception.
Director: Corneliu Porumboiu | Stars: Vlad Ivanov, Catrinel Marlon, Rodica Lazar, Sabin Tambrea
Votes: 4,797
8. Oh, Ramona! (2019)
109 min | Comedy, Romance
A teenager named Andrei transitions from a teenager into an adult.
Director: Cristina Jacob | Stars: Basil Eidenbenz, Aggy K. Adams, Holly Horne, Andromeda Godfrey
Votes: 8,301
9. The Father Who Moves Mountains (2021)
Drama
Mircea, a retired intelligence officer, finds out that his son from has gone missing in the mountains. After days of searches, Mircea put his own rescue team together, leading to altercation with the local squad.
Director: Daniel Sandu | Stars: Adrian Titieni, Elena Purea, Judith State, Valeriu Andriuta
Votes: 53
10. Illegitimate (2016)
89 min | Drama
Two siblings and an illegitimate love. A father who's a doctor and several accusations. A family in which no one ever drew a line between what's moral and what's legal. Not even when it comes to abortion.
Director: Adrian Sitaru | Stars: Adrian Titieni, Alina Grigore, Robi Urs, Bogdan Albulescu
Votes: 1,330
11. Subspecies (1991 Video)
R | 90 min | Fantasy, Horror
Three students get caught in the struggle between a good vampire and his evil brother in the Transylvanian mountains.
Director: Ted Nicolaou | Stars: Angus Scrimm, Anders Hove, Irina Movila, Laura Mae Tate
Votes: 3,520
12. Touch Me Not (I) (2018)
Not Rated | 123 min | Drama
Together, a filmmaker and her characters venture into a personal research project about intimacy. On the fluid border between reality and fiction, Touch Me Not follows the emotional journeys of Laura, Tómas and Christian, offering a deeply empathic insight into their lives.
Director: Adina Pintilie | Stars: Laura Benson, Tómas Lemarquis, Christian Bayerlein, Grit Uhlemann
Votes: 2,492 | Gross: $0.01M
13. Si atunci, ce e libertatea? (2020)
133 min | Drama
Inspired by historical facts, this film is a story of love and survival against the background of the 1951 Communist ordered deportation of 40,000 landowners and people of non-Romanian ... See full summary »
Director: Andrei Zincã | Stars: Olimpia Melinte, Nicodim Ungureanu, Serban Georgevici, Radu Bânzaru
Votes: 41
14. Be My Cat: A Film for Anne (2015)
87 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller
An aspiring filmmaker obsessed with actress Anne Hathaway goes to shocking extremes to convince her to star in his upcoming film.
Director: Adrian Tofei | Stars: Adrian Tofei, Sonia Teodoriu, Florentina Hariton, Alexandra Stroe
Votes: 1,361
15. Ana, My Love (2017)
125 min | Drama, Romance
Toma and Ana meet as students in the literature faculty and quickly fall in love.
Director: Cãlin Peter Netzer | Stars: Mircea Postelnicu, Diana Cavallioti, Tania Popa, Igor Caras-Romanov
Votes: 1,973
16. Graduation (2016)
R | 128 min | Crime, Drama
A film about compromises and the implications of the parent's role.
Director: Cristian Mungiu | Stars: Adrian Titieni, Maria Dragus, Lia Bugnar, Mãlina Manovici
Votes: 12,885 | Gross: $0.18M
17. Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula (2000 TV Movie)
R | 92 min | Biography, Horror, Thriller
A warlord must fight a bloody battle in order to regain his kingdom.
Director: Joe Chappelle | Stars: Rudolf Martin, Jane March, Christopher Brand, Peter Weller
Votes: 2,349
18. Beyond the Hills (2012)
Not Rated | 152 min | Drama
The friendship between two young women who grew up in the same orphanage; one has found refuge at a convent in Romania and refuses to leave with her friend, who now lives in Germany.
Director: Cristian Mungiu | Stars: Cosmina Stratan, Cristina Flutur, Valeriu Andriuta, Dana Tapalaga
Votes: 11,888 | Gross: $0.11M
19. The Death of Mr. Lazarescu (2005)
R | 153 min | Comedy, Drama
Mr. Lãzãrescu, a dying old man, is shuttled from hospital to hospital by a loyal paramedic as doctors refuse to operate and no one can agree on a diagnosis.
Director: Cristi Puiu | Stars: Doru Ana, Monica Barladeanu, Alina Berzunteanu, Dorian Boguta
Votes: 14,364 | Gross: $0.08M
20. Tuesday, After Christmas (2010)
Unrated | 99 min | Drama, Romance
Paul Hanganu loves two women. Adriana his wife and the mother of their daughter, the woman with whom he's shared the thrills of the past ten years, and Raluca the woman who has made him redefine himself. He has to leave one of them before Christmas.
Director: Radu Muntean | Stars: Mimi Branescu, Mirela Oprisor, Maria Popistasu, Sasa Paul-Szel
Votes: 4,465 | Gross: $0.03M
21. Love Sick (2006)
Not Rated | 86 min | Drama
Love. It just happens. No rules. It may look sick, but it's deep and it hurts. For everyone, Alex and Kiki are just good friends. They happen to be two girls experiencing another kind of love. For their family, Kiki and Sandu are sister and brother who sometimes fight. They happen to be lovers. Love Sick is about their stories.
Director: Tudor Giurgiu | Stars: Maria Popistasu, Ioana Barbu, Tudor Chirila, Catalina Murgea
Votes: 2,904
22. Vlad (2019– )
Drama
After being sent behind bars by the ones closest to him, a young man changes his identity and seeks revenge.
Stars: Adrian Nartea, Olimpia Melinte, Andrei Aradits, Emilian Oprea
Votes: 929
23. Miami Bici (2020)
98 min | Comedy, Crime
Miami Bici is the story of Ion and Ilie, two young people from a small dark city in Romania who go to Miami in the middle of winter, to live both the "American Dream" and the Romanian dream of "getting rich quick".
Director: Jesús del Cerro | Stars: Matei Dima, Codin Maticiuc, Letitia Vladescu, Alexandru Baraboi
Votes: 9,023
24. Attack Force (2006 Video)
R | 95 min | Action, Thriller
When aliens arrive on Earth to harvest human DNA, a special agent is assigned to destroy them without letting the public know they exist.
Director: Michael Keusch | Stars: Steven Seagal, Lisa Lovbrand, David Kennedy, Matthew Chambers
Votes: 4,236
25. A Normal Guy (2019)
15 min | Short, Drama
You're at a party again. You're scanning the crowd again. You've been drinking, you've been dancing and now you're wasted. Still hoping. You see someone. You get closer again, your heart is... See full summary »
Director: George Dogaru | Stars: Vlad Bîrzanu, Pedro Aurelian, Ilona Brezoianu, Alexandru Bogdan
Votes: 33
26. Întregalde (2021)
104 min | Drama
A group of people on a humanitarian mission arrive in a remote area of Transylvania to offer the inhabitants various goods. Apart from a few quarrels and conflicts between the group members... See full summary »
Director: Radu Muntean | Stars: Maria Popistasu, Ilona Brezoianu, Alex Bogdan, Luca Sabin
Votes: 35
27. Absolution (IV) (2015)
R | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Contract killer John Alexander (Steven Seagal, "Under Siege") has a chance to save an innocent girl from a powerful mob boss, but protecting her means betraying the government agency that hired him and putting his own life at risk.
Director: Keoni Waxman | Stars: Steven Seagal, Byron Mann, Howard Dell, Adina Stetcu
Votes: 3,231
28. Mo (2019)
76 min | Drama
Mo and her best friend Vera are caught cheating during exam by Ursu, the toughest professor in the university. After she asks him for a second chance, the professor invites them to his ... See full summary »
Director: Radu Dragomir | Stars: Dana Rogoz, Madalina Craiu, Razvan Vasilescu, Stefan Mihai
Votes: 453
29. Dark Angel: The Ascent (1994 Video)
R | 81 min | Fantasy, Horror, Romance
A woman destined for freedom manages to escape Hell. When she arrives from the sewers of Earth, she decides to punish Sinners. But the last thing she expected to find was love.
Director: Linda Hassani | Stars: Constantin Draganescu, Angela Featherstone, Cristina Stoica, Valentin Teodesiu
Votes: 895
30. The Prophecy: Forsaken (2005 Video)
R | 75 min | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Young Allison continues to run from Satan's evil angels while hanging onto the ancient Lexicon that foretells the identity of the Antichrist, joined by a hit man who has a change of heart and comes to her aid.
Director: Joel Soisson | Stars: Boris Petroff, Kari Wuhrer, Daria Ciobanu, John Light
Votes: 1,666
31. Walking with the Enemy (2013)
PG-13 | 124 min | Action, Drama, History
A young man, separated from his family in World War II, disguises himself as a Nazi S.S. Officer and uncovers more than just his family whereabouts.
Director: Mark Schmidt | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Ben Kingsley, Hannah Tointon, Simon Kunz
Votes: 2,133 | Gross: $0.36M
32. Aferim! (2015)
Not Rated | 108 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Set in early 19th century Romania, a policeman, Costandin, is hired by a nobleman to find a Gypsy slave who has run away from his estate after having an affair with his wife.
Director: Radu Jude | Stars: Teodor Corban, Mihai Comanoiu, Toma Cuzin, Alexandru Dabija
Votes: 6,733 | Gross: $0.10M
33. Sieranevada (2016)
173 min | Comedy, Drama
Centers around a family gathering on the anniversary of a patriarch's recent death.
Director: Cristi Puiu | Stars: Mara Elena Andrei, Mirela Apostu, Eugenia Bosânceanu, Ana Branescu
Votes: 4,903
34. Manor House (2020)
201 min | Drama, History
A landowner, a politician, a countess, a General and his wife gather in a spacious manor house and discuss death, war, progress and morality. As time passes by, the discussion becomes more serious and heated.
Director: Cristi Puiu | Stars: Agathe Bosch, Ugo Broussot, Frédéric Schulz-Richard, Diana Sakalauskaité
Votes: 913
35. Queen Marie of Romania (2019)
110 min | Drama
Devastated by the First World War and plunged into political controversy, Romania's every hope accompanies its queen on her mission to Paris to lobby for international recognition of its great unification at the 1919 peace talks.
Directors: Alexis Cahill, Brigitte Drodtloff | Stars: Roxana Lupu, Daniel Plier, Richard Elfyn, Patrick Drury
Votes: 1,816
36. I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians (2018)
140 min | Comedy, Drama
"I do not care if we go down in history as barbarians." These words, spoken in the Council of Ministers of the summer of 1941, started the ethnic cleansing on the Eastern Front. The film attempts to comment on this statement.
Director: Radu Jude | Stars: Ioana Iacob, Alex Bogdan, Alexandru Dabija, Ion Rizea
Votes: 1,337 | Gross: $0.01M
37. The Prophecy: Uprising (2005 Video)
R | 88 min | Thriller, Action, Fantasy
A young theology student comes into possession of an ancient book of prophecies that stands at the center of a bloody battle on Earth between good angels and evil angels.
Director: Joel Soisson | Stars: John Light, Sean Pertwee, Dan Chiriac, Boris Petroff
Votes: 2,291
38. Bloodstone: Subspecies II (1993 Video)
R | 107 min | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Killers of vampires hunt a particularly bad one with a folklore scholar and her sister, back in Transylvania.
Director: Ted Nicolaou | Stars: Anders Hove, Denice Duff, Kevin Spirtas, Melanie Shatner
Votes: 2,040
39. Closer to the Moon (2014)
Not Rated | 112 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A Romanian police officer teams up with a small crew of old friends from the World War II Jewish Resistance to pull off a heist by convincing everyone at the scene of the crime that they are only filming a movie.
Director: Nae Caranfil | Stars: Vera Farmiga, Mark Strong, Harry Lloyd, Anton Lesser
Votes: 3,999
40. One Step Behind the Seraphim (2017)
150 min | Drama
A group of freshmen in an orthodox college are introduced in a world of cons, pleasure and money, but they soon discover that's not the way one's life should be lead.
Director: Daniel Sandu | Stars: Stefan Iancu, Vlad Ivanov, Toto Dumitrescu, Cristian Bota
Votes: 2,734
41. Silent Wedding (2008)
87 min | Comedy, Drama, History
In a small isolated village, in 1953, a wedding is interrupted by the news about the death of Stalin. Because any public celebration is forbidden, they decide to turn the happy event into a silent wedding.
Director: Horatiu Malaele | Stars: Meda Andreea Victor, Alexandru Potocean, Valentin Teodosiu, Alexandru Bindea
Votes: 5,987
42. Luca (II) (2020)
104 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
He wanted to become Someone, and he became somebody else.
Director: Horatiu Malaele | Stars: István Téglás, Andi Vasluianu, Madalina Craiu, Rodica Mandache
Votes: 104
43. Love by Design (2014)
120 min | Romance
After a fashion editor is red from her highpowered job in New York, she has no choice but to go back to her hometown, where she reconnects with her roots and rediscovers her life's passion.
Director: Michael Damian | Stars: Jane Seymour, David Oakes, Olivia Hallinan, Rebecca Calder
Votes: 648
44. Selfie 69 (2016)
116 min | Action, Comedy, Romance
Your best friends are also the friends who'll make you do the stupidest things. After parting hardcore, Roxi, Yasmine and Ana meet in a bet that will change their lives: Who gets married first in three days?
Director: Cristina Jacob | Stars: Crina Semciuc, Olimpia Melinte, Vlad Logigan, Flavia Hojda
Votes: 1,592
45. Unidentified (2020)
123 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An unsolved case. An unknown criminal. An obsessed cop. His investigation plunges him into a world of darkness and violence, pulling everyone around him into a web of destructive passion and revenge.
Director: Bogdan George Apetri | Stars: Bogdan Farcas, Dragos Dumitru, Vasile Muraru, Emanuel Parvu
Votes: 56
46. Tuff Money (2020– )
Comedy, Crime, Drama
Two municipal workers, depressed in a bar, spontaneously joke about being able to rob a bank van, in order to sound big. Trouble starts when their plan is taken at face value by a mobster, who threatens them to actually do the heist.
Stars: Alexandru Papadopol, Cristian Bota, Gavril Patru, Medeea Marinescu
Votes: 708
47. Uppercase Print (2020)
128 min | Drama
It is the story of Mugur Calinescu, a Romanian teenager who wrote graffiti messages of protest against the regime of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu and was subsequently apprehended, interrogated, and ultimately crushed by the secret police.
Director: Radu Jude | Stars: Serban Pavlu, Alexandru Potocean, Nicolae Ceausescu, Ioana Iacob
Votes: 422
48. Vampire Journals (1997 Video)
R | 82 min | Fantasy, Horror
Avenging vampire stalks a king of the vampires in Eastern Europe, slaughters anyone who gets in his way.
Director: Ted Nicolaou | Stars: Jonathon Morris, David Gunn, Kirsten Cerre, Starr Andreeff
Votes: 1,519
49. Two Lottery Tickets (2016)
86 min | Comedy
Three men from a provincial town are in urgent need of money and decide to buy a lottery ticket. They win the lottery, but soon after their ticket gets stolen.
Director: Paul Negoescu | Stars: Dorian Boguta, Dragos Bucur, Alexandru Papadopol, Andi Vasluianu
Votes: 10,952
50. Tales from the Golden Age (2009)
Not Rated | 155 min | Comedy, History
Several urban legends of Communist Romania are dramatized.
Directors: Hanno Höfer, Razvan Marculescu, Cristian Mungiu, Constantin Popescu, Ioana Uricaru | Stars: Diana Cavallioti, Radu Iacoban, Vlad Ivanov, Tania Popa
Votes: 5,363