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1. W (2016)
60 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
After being pulled into the webtoon world created by her father, a surgical resident gets entangled in a murder mystery involving the story's hero.
Stars: Han Hyo-joo, Lee Jong-suk, Jeong Eu-gene, Lee Tae-Hwan
Votes: 14,008
2. Bored to Death (2009–2011)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A well-meaning but struggling writer decides to lead a sort of double life by pretending to be a private detective using the methods he read about in old detective novels.
Stars: Jason Schwartzman, Zach Galifianakis, Ted Danson, Heather Burns
Votes: 34,610
3. Mind Game (I) (2004)
Not Rated | 103 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
After a deadly encounter with two yakuza, a loser with a crush on his childhood girlfriend goes to heaven and back, embarking on a psychedelic self-discovery experience with her and his friends.
Directors: Masaaki Yuasa, Kôji Morimoto | Stars: Kôji Imada, Sayaka Maeda, Takashi Fujii, Seiko Takuma
Votes: 10,702 | Gross: $0.04M
4. Artists and Models (1955)
Approved | 109 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Rick Todd uses the dreams of his roommate Eugene as the basis for a successful comic book.
Director: Frank Tashlin | Stars: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Shirley MacLaine, Dorothy Malone
Votes: 4,380 | Gross: $9.35M
5. 37 Seconds (2019)
115 min | Drama
Yuma is a young Japanese woman with cerebral palsy. Torn between her obligations towards her family and her dream to become a manga artist, she struggles to lead a self-determined life.
Director: Hikari | Stars: Makiko Watanabe, Nanami Kawakami, Eita Okuno, Yuka Itaya
Votes: 3,112
6. The Comic Artist and Assistants (2014– )
TV-14 | 13 min | Animation, Comedy
A hilarious slice of life comedy that leisurely depicts the day-to-day life of manga artist Aito Yuuki and his assistant, Ashisu Sahoto.
Stars: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Arisa Noto, Saori Hayami, Rie Kugimiya
Votes: 419
7. Frazetta: Painting with Fire (2003)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary
For over 50 years, Frank Frazetta dominated the art world with his images of fierce warriors, helpless princesses, and fantastical creatures set in the most lavish landscapes. His impact ... See full summary »
Director: Lance Laspina | Stars: Eleanor Frazetta, Frank Frazetta, Heidi Frazetta, Forrest J. Ackerman
Votes: 402
8. Ci troviamo in galleria (1953)
91 min | Musical, Comedy
Ignazio Panizza goes from one failure to the other until he meets a singer, Caterina, provided with an exceptional voice.
Director: Mauro Bolognini | Stars: Carlo Dapporto, Nilla Pizzi, Mario Carotenuto, Gianni Cavalieri
Votes: 182
9. Legend of the Demon Seal (2019)
PG-13 | 90 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Working as an ordinary artist on Bai Ze's comic project The Legend of Demon Sea has aspiring artist Feng Xue feeling like wasted talent. To vent his frustration, he begins another version ... See full summary »
Directors: Shu Miao, Hongzhan Sun | Stars: Sammul Chan, Ying Chen, Yu Hanbing, Guojun Jiang
Votes: 37
10. Masterpiece: Frank Miller's the Dark Knight Returns (2013)
79 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Masterpiece: Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns- Documentary -78 minutes This is the master-crafted work of the legendary writer and artist Frank Miller. The film encapsulates, and ... See full summary »
Directors: Alexander Gray, Jeff Maynard | Stars: Mike Carlin, Bob Goodman, Klaus Janson, Jeff Maynard
Votes: 66
11. She Makes Comics (2014)
70 min | Documentary
This documentary is about the women and their important role in the comic book industry. It includes numerous interviews with icons like Kelly Sue DeConnick, Karen Berger and Jenette Kahn.
Director: Marisa Stotter | Stars: Janelle Asselin, Karen Berger, Christina Blanch, Shelly Bond
Votes: 132
12. Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist (2007)
Not Rated | 143 min | Documentary
A documentary about the legendary sequential artist, Will Eisner, creator of The Spirit.
Director: Andrew D. Cooke | Stars: Michael Chabon, Max Allan Collins, Will Eisner, Jules Feiffer
Votes: 41
13. Ink, Cocks & Rock'n'Roll (2017)
15 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Controversial comic artist Steve Martin is being interviewed about his artistic alter ego - the perverted monster that is Krent Able. But where does Krent stop and Steve start...and just who is in control?
Director: Matt Harlock | Stars: Steve Martin, John Doran, Paul Gravett, Matt Harlock
Votes: 13
14. König des Comics (2012)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Comedy, Romance
Ralf König, one of the most successful German cartoonists, became famous with his comic book "The Most Desired Man," which was made into a film in starring Til Schweiger back in 1994. ... See full summary »
Director: Rosa von Praunheim | Stars: Ralf König, Oliver Dressnandt, Olaf Gabriel, René Krummenacher
Votes: 88
15. Hergé: In the Shadow of Tintin (2016 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A complex and complicated artist, Georges Remi created one of the most famous characters in the world, Tintin, for young readers. With exceptional access to the archives of Studios Hergé ... See full summary »
Director: Hugues Nancy | Stars: Michael Farr, Pierre Fresnault-Deruelle, Philippe Goddin, Hergé
Votes: 139
16. María y yo (2010)
G | 80 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
María lives with her mother May, in the Canary Islands, 3,000 km from Barcelona, where Miguel Gallardo has his home. Sometimes Miguel and María go on holiday together, spending a week at a ... See full summary »
Director: Félix Fernández de Castro | Stars: Miguel Gallardo, María Gallardo, May Suárez, Pepe Suárez
Votes: 128
17. Papcio Chmiel (2020)
49 min
"Papcio Chmiel" is a documentary about Henryk Chmielewski - the author of the longestrunning Polish comic book "Tytus, Romek i A'Tomek." The 97-year-old artist is presented through the eyes... See full summary »
Directors: Petro Aleksowski, Katarzyna Nowicka-Mandes | Stars: Henryk Jerzy Chmielewski, Monique Lehman, Olaf Mroczkowski
18. Hugo in Argentina (2021)
97 min | Documentary
A promising Italian cartoonist arrives in Buenos Aires in 1950, with the dream of reaching the United States, only to discover that for him, America will be Argentina.
Director: Stefano Knuchel | Stars: Gianni Dalfiume, Gisela Dester, Marian Farías Gómez, Gustavo Ferrari
Votes: 23
19. Hugo Pratt, trait pour trait (2016)
56 min | Documentary, Biography
Director: Thierry Thomas | Stars: Lambert Wilson, Hugo Pratt, Patrizia Zanotti, Didier Platteau
Votes: 36
20. Traço Livre - O Quadrinho Independente no Brasil (2018)
Documentary
Felipe Folgosi interviews great exponents of the Brazilian independent comic: designers, editors, screenwriters, colorists, lyricists, art finalists, journalists and teachers reveal the difficulties and desires to produce comics in Brazil.
Director: Jun Sakuma | Stars: Julia Bax, Felipe Cagno, Davi Calil, Magno Costa
22. Ishoku Manga-shi 33-nen no Kiseki ~ Garo no Jidai o Yomu (1997 TV Movie)
48 min | Documentary
A documentary exploring the history and influence of the alternative manga magazine, Garo, with various artist and director interviews.
Director: Hara Yoshihiro | Stars: Nobuyoshi Araki, Yoshikazu Ebisu, Seiichi Hayashi, Michio Hisauchi
23. El Papus, anatomia d'un atemptat (2010)
52 min | Documentary
Director: David Fernández de Castro | Stars: Cristina Almeida, Jordi Amorós, Juan Carlos de Borbón, Sofía de Grecia
Votes: 11
24. Hugo en Afrique (2009)
91 min | Documentary
The childhood of the great Italian cartoonist Hugo Pratt in Ethiopia during WWII
Director: Stefano Knuchel | Stars: Hugo Pratt, Jean-Luc Bideau, Jean Claude Guilbert, Giuseppe Camuncoli
Votes: 20
25. Moominland Tales: The Life of Tove Jansson (2012 TV Movie)
59 min | Biography
The life and work of Tove Jansson, creator of the Moomins.
Director: Eleanor Yule | Stars: Philip Ardagh, Frank Cottrell Boyce, Esther Freud, Per Olov Jansson
Votes: 61
26. Independents (2007)
Not Rated | 77 min | Documentary
Discover what it really takes to strike out on your own and become the next big name in graphic novels. Twenty-four respected creators unveil the secrets of the artistic mind, by talking ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Brandt | Stars: Jessica Abel, Trevor Alixopulos, Scott Allie, Michael Dooley
Votes: 24
27. Asterix und Co. - Die Comicwelten des Albert Uderzo (2002 TV Movie)
52 min | Animation, Documentary, Family
Director: Jo Müller | Star: Albert Uderzo
Votes: 17
28. L'énigme Chaland (2018)
86 min | Documentary
Director: Avril Tembouret | Stars: Frank Margerin, Serge Clerc, Isabelle Beaumenay Joannet, Bruno Gaccio
Votes: 6
29. Art Spiegelman, traits de mémoire (2010)
45 min | Documentary
Portrait of one the most fantastic American cartoonist, author of MAUS, Pulitzer Prize in 1992.
Directors: Clara Kuperberg, Joëlle Oosterlinck | Stars: Art Spiegelman, Françoise Mouly, Nadja Spiegelman, Charles Burns
Votes: 31
31. Imaginadores (2008)
80 min | Documentary
Director: Daniela Fiore | Stars: Andrés Accorsi, Enrique Alcatena, Horacio Altuna, Julio Azamor
Votes: 33
32. Pilote et moi et moi et moi (2009 TV Movie)
Documentary
Without "Pilot", no Asterix, Tanguy and Laverdure, Petit Nicolas, Blueberry, Achille Talon, Valerian, Rubrique-à-Brac, Masked Cucumber, Grand Duduche or Philemon. This newspaper, born in ... See full summary »
Directors: Jérôme Lambert, Philippe Picard | Stars: Frédéric Aristidès, Cabu, Pierre Christin, Antoine de Caunes
33. Hora cero (2004)
55 min | Documentary
Documentary about Héctor Germán Oesterheld.
Director: José Luis Cancio | Stars: Martin Oesterheld, Elsa Osterheld, Tomás Osterheld, Hernán Ostuni
34. Breccia x cuatro (1988)
Documentary
Director: Marcelo Schapces | Stars: Alberto Breccia, Cristina Breccia, Enrique Breccia, Patricia Breccia
Votes: 7
35. Sinistra (2006)
16 min | Short, Fantasy
Max, a young draughtsman of comic strips, broke his right arm. Unable to use his tool for a short while, he is bored to tears in his little studio flat. He discovers then, stunned, that ... See full synopsis »
Director: Talal Selhami | Stars: Fabrice Leroux, Claire Lapeyre-Mazerat, Aurélien Morinière, Vladimir Rodionov
Votes: 12
36. The Story of Machiko Hasegawa: The Day Sazae-san Was Born (2013 TV Movie)
Biography
Director: Yoshito Katô | Stars: Machiko Ono, Fumino Kimura, Keiko Matsuzaka, Tomokazu Miura
37. René Goscinny: Profession humoriste (1998 TV Movie)
88 min | Documentary
Director: Michel Viotte | Stars: René Goscinny, Roger Carel, Alain Chabat, Micheline Dax
Votes: 27
38. La bande dessinée a 100 ans (1996)
Documentary
The Comic Strip Hits 100 consecrates the comic strip as a real form of art. The heart of the film is based on the relations between the comic strip and the other arts : painting, sculpture,... See full summary »
Director: Diane Perelsztejn | Stars: Jerome Charyn, Philippe Druillet, Jean 'Moebius' Giraud, Morris
Votes: 9
39. Vivir para Dibujar, Dibujar para Vivir (2015)
120 min | Documentary
Directors: Alex Ahumada, Rocío Atrio, Jose Luís Vidal
40. Sólo para supervivientes (2013)
29 min | Documentary, Short
Sólo Para Supervivientes narra la historia de la revista de cómics El Víbora, y de cómo su éxito cambió las vidas de los que participaron en ella. Desde su nacimiento en la Barcelona de ... See full summary »
Directors: Guillermo A. Chaia, Javier R. Cortés | Stars: Josep M. Berenguer, Francesc Capdevila, Mauro Entrialgo, José Miguel González Marcén
Votes: 16
41. Illustrated By (2012)
57 min | Documentary
Director: Pepper Marcelo | Stars: Gerry Alanguilan, Alfredo Alcala Jr., C.B. Cebulski, Tony DeZuniga
42.
Arena (1975– )
Episode:
Of Cats and Mice
(1987)
Documentary
Pulitzer prize-winning cartoonist and author Art Spiegelman discusses his graphic novel "Maus," which chronicles how his father survived the Holocaust. Also included a journey to Auschwitz,... See full summary »
Director: Georg Stefan Troller | Stars: Françoise Mouly, Art Spiegelman
43.
Empreintes (2007– )
Episode:
Claire Bretécher, B. Dessineuse
(2009)
52 min | Documentary
Directors: Joëlle Oosterlinck, Jacques Pessis | Stars: Claire Bretécher, Annick Cojean
44.
Empreintes (2007– )
Episode:
Enki Bilal, au-delà de l'image
(2010)
52 min | Documentary
Director: Gloria Campana | Stars: Enki Bilal, Annick Cojean
Votes: 8
45.
A fondo (1976–1981)
Episode:
Jorge Semprún - Joaquín Lavado 'Quino'
(1977)
Talk-Show
Stars: Quino, Jorge Semprún, Joaquín Soler Serrano
46.
Artbound (2012– )
Episode:
Love and Rockets: The Great American Comic Book
(2022)
TV-PG | News
"Love and Rockets" astounded the alternative comic book scene and garnered a world-wide fan-base by pushing the edge of storytelling through graphic art. Comics published by three brothers from Oxnard, California.
Directors: Jose Luis Figeuroa, Omar Foglio | Stars: Frederick Aldama, Gary Groth, Carol Kovinick Hernandez, Gilbert Hernandez
Votes: 5