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1. Coco (I) (2017)
PG | 105 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Aspiring musician Miguel, confronted with his family's ancestral ban on music, enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary singer.
Directors: Lee Unkrich, Adrian Molina | Stars: Anthony Gonzalez, Gael García Bernal, Benjamin Bratt, Alanna Ubach
Votes: 593,155 | Gross: $209.73M
2. Spectre (I) (2015)
PG-13 | 148 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
A cryptic message from James Bond's past sends him on a trail to uncover the existence of a sinister organisation named SPECTRE. With a new threat dawning, Bond learns the terrible truth about the author of all his pain in his most recent missions.
Director: Sam Mendes | Stars: Daniel Craig, Christoph Waltz, Léa Seydoux, Ralph Fiennes
Votes: 467,062 | Gross: $200.07M
3. 6 Underground (2019)
R | 128 min | Action, Thriller
Six individuals from all around the globe, each the very best at what they do, have been chosen not only for their skill, but for a unique desire to delete their pasts to change the future.
Director: Michael Bay | Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Ben Hardy
Votes: 197,141
4. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
PG-13 | 151 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Batman is manipulated by Lex Luthor to fear Superman. Superman´s existence is meanwhile dividing the world and he is framed for murder during an international crisis. The heroes clash and force the neutral Wonder Woman to reemerge.
Director: Zack Snyder | Stars: Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Jesse Eisenberg
Votes: 753,463 | Gross: $330.36M
5. The Book of Life (2014)
PG | 95 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart, embarks on an adventure that spans three fantastic worlds where he must face his greatest fears.
Director: Jorge R. Gutiérrez | Stars: Diego Luna, Zoe Saldana, Channing Tatum, Ron Perlman
Votes: 78,190 | Gross: $50.15M
6. The Crow: City of Angels (1996)
R | 84 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy
The spirit of the Crow resurrects another man seeking revenge for the murder of his son.
Director: Tim Pope | Stars: Vincent Perez, Mia Kirshner, Richard Brooks, Iggy Pop
Votes: 21,756 | Gross: $17.88M
7. 3 from Hell (2019)
R | 115 min | Action, Horror
After barely surviving prison, the demented Firefly clan go on the run, unleashing a whole new wave of murder, madness and mayhem.
Director: Rob Zombie | Stars: Sheri Moon Zombie, Bill Moseley, Sid Haig, Jeff Daniel Phillips
Votes: 17,997
8. Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)
R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Hitman "El Mariachi" becomes involved in international espionage involving a psychotic CIA agent and a corrupt Mexican general.
Director: Robert Rodriguez | Stars: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Johnny Depp, Willem Dafoe
Votes: 169,952 | Gross: $56.36M
9. Basic (2003)
R | 98 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A D.E.A. Agent investigates the disappearance of a legendary Army Ranger Drill Sergeant and several of his cadets during a training exercise gone severely awry.
Director: John McTiernan | Stars: John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Connie Nielsen, Tim Daly
Votes: 66,650 | Gross: $26.54M
10. Assassins (1995)
R | 133 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Professional hit-man Robert Rath wants to fulfill a few more contracts before retiring but unscrupulous ambitious newcomer hit-man Miguel Bain keeps killing Rath's targets.
Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Antonio Banderas, Julianne Moore, Anatoli Davydov
Votes: 88,310 | Gross: $30.31M
11. Orgy of the Dead (1965)
Unrated | 92 min | Fantasy, Horror
A couple driving to a cemetery looking for inspiration for a horror story encounters the dancing dead.
Director: Stephen C. Apostolof | Stars: Criswell, Fawn Silver, Pat Barrington, William Bates
Votes: 3,328
12. The Casagrandes (2019–2022)
TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Spin-off of "The Loud House (2014)" featuring Ronnie Anne Santiago, who moves to the big city with her mother and older brother Bobby and meets her extended Hispanic family.
Stars: Carlos Alazraqui, Izabella Alvarez, Alex Cazares, Ruben Garfias
Votes: 1,711
13. The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981)
PG | 98 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The sole surviving Texas Ranger (Klinton Spilsbury) of an ambush arranged by outlaw leader Major Bartholomew "Butch" Cavendish (Christopher Lloyd) returns to fight back as a great masked western hero, The Lone Ranger.
Director: William A. Fraker | Stars: Klinton Spilsbury, Michael Horse, Christopher Lloyd, Matt Clark
Votes: 2,529 | Gross: $12.62M
14. The Mercenary (1968)
PG-13 | 110 min | Comedy, Western
A greedy Polish mercenary helps a mine worker and a peasant girl lead a revolution against the Mexican Government, all while being pursued by an American rival.
Director: Sergio Corbucci | Stars: Franco Nero, Tony Musante, Franco Giacobini, Eduardo Fajardo
Votes: 6,176 | Gross: $0.03M
15. Under the Volcano (1984)
R | 112 min | Drama
A day in the life of a self-destructive British consul in Mexico on the eve of World War II.
Director: John Huston | Stars: Albert Finney, Jacqueline Bisset, Anthony Andrews, Ignacio López Tarso
Votes: 6,250 | Gross: $2.56M
16. Promise at Dawn (2017)
131 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
A man recounts his life, from his childhood through his experiences in World War II, and the story of his self-sacrificing mother, who raised him alone.
Director: Eric Barbier | Stars: Pierre Niney, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Didier Bourdon, Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Votes: 3,865
17. Macario (1960)
91 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Poor and hungry peasant Macario wishes to have a good meal for All Saint's Day. After his wife cooks him a turkey he has three apparitions: The Devil, God, and the Death.
Director: Roberto Gavaldón | Stars: Ignacio López Tarso, Pina Pellicer, Enrique Lucero, Mario Alberto Rodríguez
Votes: 4,362
18. At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul (1964)
84 min | Horror
A gravedigger prowls the city in search of a female to bear him a son.
Director: José Mojica Marins | Stars: José Mojica Marins, Magda Mei, Nivaldo Lima, Valéria Vasquez
Votes: 3,883
19. A Night in Old Mexico (2013)
Not Rated | 103 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
After being forced to sell his family ranch to developers, a financially strapped, but proud senior citizen, and his estranged grandson, find themselves targeted by drug dealers in search of a missing money bag.
Director: Emilio Aragón | Stars: Robert Duvall, Jeremy Irvine, Angie Cepeda, Luis Tosar
Votes: 3,941
20. Boys in the Trees (2016)
TV-MA | 112 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
On Halloween 1997, two estranged teen skaters embark on a surreal journey through their memories, dreams and fears.
Director: Nicholas Verso | Stars: Toby Wallace, Gulliver McGrath, Mitzi Ruhlmann, Justin Holborow
Votes: 4,312
21. Scooby-Doo and the Monster of Mexico (2003 Video)
Not Rated | 75 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Join Scooby, Shaggy and the gang as they visit a friend in Mexico to celebrate the Day of the Dead! Only this time it's a monster that terrorizes the town.
Director: Scott Jeralds | Stars: Casey Kasem, Frank Welker, Nicole Jaffe, Heather North
Votes: 4,893
22. Eisenstein in Guanajuato (2015)
Unrated | 105 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
The venerated filmmaker Eisenstein is comparable in talent, insight and wisdom, with the likes of Shakespeare or Beethoven; there are few - if any - directors who can be elevated to such ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Greenaway | Stars: Elmer Bäck, Luis Alberti, Maya Zapata, Lisa Owen
Votes: 3,110 | Gross: $0.03M
23. Barbarous Mexico (2014)
Not Rated | 114 min | Horror
Eight Mexican directors unite to bring tales of the most brutally terrifying Mexican traditions and legends to vividly shocking life.
Directors: Isaac Ezban, Laurette Flores Bornn, Jorge Michel Grau, Ulises Guzman, Edgar Nito, Lex Ortega, Gigi Saul Guerrero, Aaron Soto | Stars: Guillermo Villegas, Marco Zapata, Antonio Monroi, Fermín Ramírez
Votes: 1,046
24. Murder in Texas (1981 TV Movie)
200 min | Drama
Story of Texas heiress Joan Robinson, who married plastic surgeon John Hill. Her father, Ash, is suspicious of Hill, thinking that he married Joan for money, which he used to buy a house ... See full summary »
Director: William Hale | Stars: Katharine Ross, Sam Elliott, Farrah Fawcett, Andy Griffith
Votes: 408
25. Silver City (2004)
R | 128 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
The discovery of a corpse threatens to unravel a bumbling local politician's campaign for governor of Colorado.
Director: John Sayles | Stars: Chris Cooper, Thora Birch, Maria Bello, Billy Zane
Votes: 4,234 | Gross: $1.02M
26. The Halloween Tree (1993 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 69 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Four children learn the origins of Halloween customs while trying to save the life of their friend.
Director: Mario Piluso | Stars: Ray Bradbury, Leonard Nimoy, Annie Barker, Alex Greenwald
Votes: 2,408
27. Victor & Valentino (2019– )
TV-Y7-FV | 11 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The series follows two brothers, very opposite from each other who spend a summer with their grandma in Monte Macabre, a small and mysterious town, where the myths and legends of Latin American folklore come to life.
Stars: Diego Molano, Sean-Ryan Petersen, Cristina Milizia, Jason Hightower
Votes: 870
28. Nico, 1988 (2017)
R | 93 min | Biography, Drama, Music
The last year of singer Nico's life, as she tours and grapples with addiction and personal demons.
Director: Susanna Nicchiarelli | Stars: Trine Dyrholm, John Gordon Sinclair, Anamaria Marinca, Sandor Funtek
Votes: 2,072 | Gross: $0.07M
29. The Wonderful Country (1959)
Approved | 98 min | Romance, Western
A honorable drifter constantly on the run finds his enemies closing in around him.
Director: Robert Parrish | Stars: Robert Mitchum, Julie London, Gary Merrill, Albert Dekker
Votes: 2,114
30. Hollywood Mouth 3 (2018)
109 min | Drama
A film buff learns something new about her family and encounters noir-like situations in Hollywood.
Director: Jordan Mohr | Stars: Heidi Appe, Anastasia Art, Barbara Bologna, Angelica Coralvine
31. All Souls Day: Dia de los Muertos (2005)
Not Rated | 88 min | Horror, Thriller
During a Day of the Dead celebration, the dead come to life to prey upon the living.
Director: Jeremy Kasten | Stars: Marisa Ramirez, Travis Wester, Nichole Hiltz, Laz Alonso
Votes: 1,555
32. Legend Quest: The Legend of La Nahuala (2007)
PG | 82 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
A young boy must save his brother from La Nahuala before it's too late.
Director: Ricardo Arnaiz | Stars: Andrés Bustamante, Jesús Ochoa, Rafael Inclán, Martha Higareda
Votes: 681
33. The Dead One (2007)
PG-13 | 90 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A young man is killed and resurrected by the Aztec God of Death as his slave.
Director: Brian Cox | Stars: Wilmer Valderrama, Angie Cepeda, Joel David Moore, Michael Parks
Votes: 709
34. Night of the Living Dead (2021)
Not Rated | 98 min | Horror
A group of seven strangers hole up in a farmhouse, surviving the night as an army of undead ghouls surround the house. They think they're gonna be alright, but will they?
Director: Connor Noble | Stars: Steven R. Barnett, Paisley Blackburn, Janna Brubaker, Shawn Burden
Votes: 10
35. Far. The Story of a Journey Around the World (2017)
128 min | Documentary, Adventure
Two young Germans spend three and a half years traveling around the world just by hitchhiking, bus, train and ship. They travel almost 100,000 kilometers through Europe, Asia, North and Central America.
Directors: Patrick Allgaier, Gwendolin Weisser | Stars: Patrick Allgaier, Gwendolin Weisser
Votes: 1,240
36. Night of the Living Dead (I)
Action, Horror, Sci-Fi | Pre-production
A group of strangers must survive an onslaught from the undead that lasts through the night, all while trying to get along, as they wait for help to arrive.
Director: Joshua Lee Frazier | Stars: Leanne Johnson, Keoni Carew, Paisley Blackburn, Lec Zorn
37. Don Juan, mi querido fantasma (1990)
100 min | Comedy, Romance
The ghost of Don Juan Tenorio, the legendary rogue and lover from Sevilla, comes back to town once again on present days searching for the absolution. The spirit, unintentionally takes the ... See full summary »
Director: Antonio Mercero | Stars: Juan Luis Galiardo, María Barranco, Loles León, Rossy de Palma
Votes: 121
38. Lawa. Opowiesc o 'Dziadach' Adama Mickiewicza (1989)
129 min | Drama, History, Mystery
In the eve of the Day of the Dead, among mysterious old rituals of the Vilnius region, ghosts of the past and present start to appear.
Director: Tadeusz Konwicki | Stars: Gustaw Holoubek, Jolanta Pietek-Górecka, Artur Zmijewski, Teresa Budzisz-Krzyzanowska
Votes: 337
39. Día de los muertos (2013)
12 min | Short, Horror, Thriller
On the night of 'Dia De Los Muertos', the women of the strip club 'La Candelaria' seek revenge on those who abused them.
Director: Gigi Saul Guerrero | Stars: Adelita Rockhill, Aria DeMaris, Shana Chow, Emi Kamito
Votes: 67
40. Death: The Ultimate Mystery (1975)
97 min | Documentary
An examination of reincarnation, regression, and other life-after-death subjects.
Directors: Robert Emenegger, Allan Sandler | Stars: Cameron Mitchell, Gloria Prince, Don Felipe, Harry G. Armstrong
Votes: 23
41. Never Die (2012)
84 min | Drama
Chayo returns to her hometown to care for her elderly mother and cope with her death. Surrounded by love and sublime beauty, Chayo has to give up something that as a woman and mother is inalienable. That will be the price of her freedom.
Director: Enrique Rivero | Stars: Juan Chirinos, Amalia Salas, Margarita Saldaña
Votes: 110
42. Pastriology (2013)
100 min | Documentary
Five years in the making, filmed in a dozen countries, PASTRIOLOGY runs the full range from the pleasures and dangers of overeating to the tragedies of world hunger.
Director: Alexis Krasilovsky | Stars: Papa Abuelo, Anyayya, Cello Barry, Lagache Benoit
43. 2/11: Day of the Dead (2012)
92 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A young man is found wandering around the woods outside a town, naked and covered in blood. He turns out to be the local marshal's brother. A series of unexpected events start to happen that that'll shock the whole place.
Director: Ezio Massa | Stars: Juan Gil Navarro, Agustina Lecouna, Carlos Kaspar, Germán Baudino
Votes: 84
44. Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time! (2010 Video)
47 min | Horror
Stever gets up close and personal with many of the talented filmmakers and stars in exclusive backstage interviews. Stever captures the set-up of the memorabilia and collectibles stands by ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Stever | Stars: Susan Adriensen, John Amplas, Adrienne Barbeau, David Emge
Votes: 37
45. You're Dead to Me (2013)
12 min | Short, Drama
A grieving Chicana mother confronts an uninvited family member before her Día de los Muertos celebration.
Director: Wu Tsang | Stars: Carolina Espiro, Laura Patalano, Harmony Santana
Votes: 29
46. Victor & Valentino (2016 TV Short)
TV-PG | 8 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Victor and Valentino must learn to work together to survive an underworld labyrinth.
Director: Diego Molano | Stars: Christian Lanz, Diego Molano, Daran Norris, Rico Rodriguez
Votes: 176
47. Reunirse (2024)
14 min | Short, Drama
A Mexican farmhand migrates to America to better support his family, but his dream crashes to the ground when his wife and daughter can't meet him across the border.
Director: Teej Morgan-Arzola | Stars: Tanis Joaquin, Angelo Mendez, Elyse Rivera, Bella Romero
48. Spectre: Bond's Biggest Opening Sequence (2016 Video)
20 min | Documentary, Short
Gives us detailed look at filming the Day of the Dead sequence in Mexico City and provides a good sense of the challenging logistics involved. It concludes with the film's Mexican premiere.
Stars: Sam Mendes, Daniel Craig, Michael Lerman, Barbara Broccoli
Votes: 27
49. Day of the Dead (1957)
Not Rated | 15 min | Documentary, Short
The Mexican celebration of the Day of the Dead is shown.
Directors: Charles Eames, Ray Eames | Stars: Edgar Kaufmann Jr., Alma Usher
Votes: 55
50. Cheers to Death (2013)
5 min | Short, Drama, History
A Dia de los Muertos soiree is being hosted by the President of Mexico when Revolutionaries burst through the doors to a stunned crowd, little do they know; everyone is in the afterlife where there is no need to fight.
Director: Nicholas Humphries | Stars: Zoë Abelson, Shaun Alphonso, Jenn Ashmor, Matthew Barrett
Votes: 9