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1. Bound by Honor (1993)
R | 180 min | Crime, Drama
Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on step-brothers Paco and Cruz, and their bi-racial cousin Miklo.
Director: Taylor Hackford | Stars: Damian Chapa, Jesse Borrego, Benjamin Bratt, Enrique Castillo
Votes: 34,206 | Gross: $4.50M
2. In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
PG-13 | 122 min | Action, Adventure, Biography
A recounting of a New England whaling ship's sinking by a giant whale in 1820, an experience that later inspired the great novel Moby-Dick.
Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Cillian Murphy, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Whishaw
Votes: 148,903 | Gross: $25.02M
3. The Mothman Prophecies (2002)
PG-13 | 119 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A reporter is drawn to a small West Virginia town to investigate a series of strange events, including psychic visions and the appearance of bizarre entities.
Director: Mark Pellington | Stars: Richard Gere, Laura Linney, David Eigenberg, Bob Tracey
Votes: 84,886 | Gross: $35.75M
4. MacGruber (2010)
R | 90 min | Action, Comedy
Former special operative MacGruber is called back into action to take down his arch-enemy, Dieter Von Cunth, who's in possession of a nuclear warhead and bent on destroying Washington, D.C.
Director: Jorma Taccone | Stars: Will Forte, Kristen Wiig, Val Kilmer, Ryan Phillippe
Votes: 47,409 | Gross: $8.46M
5. The Ultimate Gift (2006)
PG | 114 min | Drama, Family, Romance
A deceased billionaire leaves his spoiled adult grandson a series of odd tasks to perform in order to receive "the ultimate gift," with the resentful grandson having no idea what that might be.
Director: Michael O. Sajbel | Stars: Drew Fuller, James Garner, Abigail Breslin, Bill Cobbs
Votes: 20,461 | Gross: $3.44M
6. The Salt of the Earth (2014)
PG-13 | 110 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life and work of photographer Sebastião Salgado, who has spent forty years documenting societies in hidden corners of the world.
Directors: Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, Wim Wenders | Stars: Sebastião Salgado, Wim Wenders, Lélia Wanick Salgado, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado
Votes: 23,511 | Gross: $1.34M
7. Snatched (2017)
R | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
When her boyfriend dumps her before their exotic vacation, a young woman persuades her ultra-cautious mother to travel with her to paradise, with unexpected results.
Director: Jonathan Levine | Stars: Amy Schumer, Goldie Hawn, Kim Caramele, Raven Goodwin
Votes: 37,607 | Gross: $45.83M
8. Baraka (1992)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary
A collection of expertly photographed scenes of human life and religion.
Director: Ron Fricke | Star: Patrick Disanto
Votes: 41,022 | Gross: $1.33M
9. Strange Wilderness (2008)
R | 87 min | Adventure, Comedy
With the ratings dropping for a wilderness-themed television show, two animal fans go to the Andes Mountains in search of Bigfoot.
Director: Fred Wolf | Stars: Steve Zahn, Allen Covert, Justin Long, Jonah Hill
Votes: 22,771 | Gross: $6.56M
10. Secret of the Incas (1954)
Approved | 100 min | Action, Adventure
An adventurer searchers for hidden treasure in the Peruvian jungles.
Director: Jerry Hopper | Stars: Charlton Heston, Robert Young, Nicole Maurey, Thomas Mitchell
Votes: 1,974 | Gross: $1.40M
11. Maria Full of Grace (2004)
R | 101 min | Crime, Drama
A pregnant Colombian teenager becomes a drug mule to make some desperately-needed money for her family.
Director: Joshua Marston | Stars: Catalina Sandino Moreno, Guilied Lopez, Orlando Tobón, Virginia Cristina Ariza
Votes: 36,204 | Gross: $6.52M
12. Vibes (1988)
PG | 99 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Two psychics are hired to find the location of a lost Incan city Located somewhere in the Ecuadorian mountains, that is said to hide a great treasure.
Director: Ken Kwapis | Stars: Cyndi Lauper, Jeff Goldblum, Ramon Bieri, Michael Lerner
Votes: 5,194 | Gross: $1.88M
13. A Dark Truth (2012)
R | 106 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A former CIA operative turned political talk show host is hired by a disaffected corporate shareholder to expose her company's cover-up of an incident and deaths in an Ecuadorian village.
Director: Damian Lee | Stars: Andy Garcia, Kim Coates, Deborah Kara Unger, Forest Whitaker
Votes: 6,275 | Gross: $0.01M
14. Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo (1977 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 95 min | Horror, Thriller
An airplane carrying coffee beans from South America has some unpleasant stowaways: a hoard of tarantulas which overcome the pilots as the airplane is flying over an orange-producing town ... See full summary »
Director: Stuart Hagmann | Stars: Claude Akins, Charles Frank, Deborah Winters, Bert Remsen
Votes: 950
15. The Wish List (2010 TV Movie)
G | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A woman (Jennifer Esposito) falls for a guy (David Sutcliffe) who meets none of her standards.
Director: Kevin Connor | Stars: Jennifer Esposito, David Sutcliffe, Richard Portnow, Mark Deklin
Votes: 1,019
16. South of the Border (2009)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary
A road trip across five countries to explore the social and political movements as well as the mainstream media's misperception of South America while interviewing seven of its elected presidents.
Director: Oliver Stone | Stars: Tariq Ali, Tony Blair, Wolf Blitzer, Nelson Bocaranda
Votes: 3,100 | Gross: $0.17M
17. Cronicas (2004)
R | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A suspense thriller about a reporter from Miami who travels to Ecuador in pursuit of a serial killer known as the "Monster of Babahoyo."
Director: Sebastián Cordero | Stars: John Leguizamo, Alfred Molina, Leonor Watling, Damián Alcázar
Votes: 3,561 | Gross: $0.30M
18. Qué tan lejos (2006)
Not Rated | 92 min | Drama
Esperanza and Tristeza both have to get to Cuenca. However, by an unlucky turn of events, the bus they are on gets delayed due to a worker strike. Taking their journey into their own hands,... See full summary »
Director: Tania Hermida | Stars: Tania Martinez, Cecilia Vallejo, Pancho Aguirre, Fausto Miño
Votes: 820
19. Crude (2009)
Unrated | 105 min | Documentary
The story of lawsuit by tens of thousands of Ecuadorans against Chevron over contamination of the Ecuadorean Amazon.
Director: Joe Berlinger | Stars: Dan Ashley, Pablo Fajardo, Kent Robertson, German Yanez
Votes: 868 | Gross: $0.17M
20. Galapagos 3D (2013)
Documentary
Filmed in one of the most extreme and hard-to-reach locations in the world, 'Galapagos' explores the unique environments and species of the Galapagos. It will take viewers on a voyage to ... See full summary »
Stars: David Attenborough, Anthony Geffen, Martin Williams, Robert Hollingworth
Votes: 1,195
21. Take Me for a Ride (2016)
67 min | Drama
Loner Sara is in her last year of high school and is miserable. Shunned by the girls in her class for being "weird," she spends her lunches smoking in secret behind the school. That is, until the new girl, Andrea, finds her.
Director: Micaela Rueda | Stars: Samanta Caicedo, Maria Juliana Rangel, Diego Naranjo, Patricia Loor
Votes: 176
22. Holiday (2014)
TV-G | 82 min | Drama
A drama set in turbulent, turn-of-the-millennium Ecuador and centered on a young man who begins to develop complicated feelings for Juano after he saves him from a beating.
Director: Diego Araujo | Stars: Juan Arregui, Elena Vargas, Cristina Morrison, Peki Andino
Votes: 438
23. The Little Polar Bear 2: The Mysterious Island (2005)
80 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
An epic story of survival and the power of true friendship, set against an Arctic backdrop.
Directors: Piet De Rycker, Thilo Rothkirch | Stars: Maximilian Artajo, Céline Vogt, Leander Wolf, Anke Engelke
Votes: 287
24. Left to Die (2012 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
A woman takes an innocent vacation in Ecuador but ends up being wrongly imprisoned for drug trafficking.
Director: Leon Ichaso | Stars: Barbara Hershey, Rachael Leigh Cook, Vincent Irizarry, Nicholas Gonzalez
Votes: 579
25. Vanessa (1972)
85 min | Drama
A woman is dissatisfied with her husband and resorts to another woman and a man.
Director: René Cardona Jr. | Stars: Laila Novak, Arthur Hansel, Jacqueline Voltaire, Carmen Serral
Votes: 22
26. Mariangula (2021)
97 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Mariangula, an obsessed lady, to win she will do everything in her power to reach for glory, but her actions will bring fatal consequences for her and the people around. Mariangula based on the most traditional legend of Ecuador.
Director: Jorge Bastidas | Stars: Karina Gaibor, Carolina Márquez, Katy Ramirez, Fabricio Rubio
27. The Lady in the Veil (2018)
92 min | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Isabel's fiancé, Roberto, suffers a misterious accident that puts him in a coma without explanation. Aniel, an ex-priest expert on exorcisms, helps Isabel find out the real reason of ... See full summary »
Director: Josué Miranda | Stars: Michelle Prendes, Santiago Carpio, Fabo Doja, Antonella Valeriano
Votes: 11
28. Oil & Water (I) (2014)
78 min | Documentary, Biography, News
'Oil & Water' is the story of two boys coming of age in the middle of one of the world's worst toxic disasters: the contamination of Ecuador's Amazon region by reckless oil drilling. Hugo ... See full summary »
Directors: Laurel Spellman Smith, Laurel Spellman Smith, Francine Strickwerda
Votes: 43
29. Debtocracy (2011)
75 min | Documentary
Debtocracy seeks the causes of the Greek debt crisis and proposes solutions sidelined by the government and the dominant media. It follows countries like Ecuador that created debt Audit Commissions and tracks this process in Greece.
Directors: Aris Chatzistefanou, Katerina Kitidi | Stars: Samir Amin, Hugo Arias, Alain Badiou, Gerard Dumenil
Votes: 781
30. Young Eagles (1934)
Approved | 228 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Two Boy Scouts win an around-the-world trip with a crack aviator, and find themselves crash-landed in the South American jungles after the ace forgets to refuel in Ecuador.
Directors: Edward Laurier, Vin Moore, Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Bobby Cox, Jim Vance, Carter Dixon, Iron Eyes Cody
Votes: 73
31. Neisi: The Power of a Dream
Documentary | Completed
In a quiet and humble town in Ecuador, Neisi Dajomes and her siblings see weightlifting as a way of life and their ticket to an Olympic medal.
Director: Daniel Yépez Brito | Stars: Neisi Dajomes, Angie Paola Palacios
32. Kissing Gaia (2021)
11 min | Short
A short experimental film about the wild harvest and ecstatic consumption of a sacred psychedelic cactus. Shot in Ecuador under the influence of San Pedro.
Director: Jerry Toth | Star: Nabilia Ganem
33. Guarani, People of the Selva (2006)
Not Rated | 52 min | Documentary
Penty and his family are members of the Guarani tribe from the community of Bameno in the heart of the Amazon forest. They live in the selva, in a region that has been preserved from modern... See full summary »
Director: Marc Simonnet
Votes: 10
34. Picchu (2022)
7 min | Animation, Short
Director: Amaru Zeas | Stars: Carolina Galaza Moscoso, Marcia Sigüenza, Luciana Ochoa León
Votes: 21
35. Learning to See: The World of Insects (2016)
68 min | Documentary
One man's transformational journey to find the Amazon's strangest creatures.
Director: Jake Oelman | Stars: Robert Oelman, Christian Lopez, Angela Di Bello, John Heraty
Votes: 70
36. El Vuelo del Colibrí (2018)
Documentary, Short
While the world has moved his writing to their technological devices, Gerardo hand draws and writes entire books where allowed to flow calligraphic art as they did in ancient monks of the abbeys.
Directors: José Luis Castro, Génnesis Pía García | Stars: Gerardo Machado, José Luis Espinoza Toral
37. Long Road North (2008)
93 min | Documentary, Adventure, Family
This epic journey begins at the most southern tip of Argentina, taking us on a modern day "Motorcycle Diaries" through eighteen countries, along the longest road in the world. From the ... See full summary »
Director: Ian Hinkle
Votes: 14
38. Taxi Brother II (2015)
Not Rated | 19 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Thomas is in love with Tati, his fantasy woman. The problem is Bruno, his co-worker and Tati's brother, who is also in love with Tati.
Director: Orlando Herrera | Stars: Gonzalo Estupiñan, Edgar Parra, David Rodríguez, Nataly Valencia
39. Nómad-A (2012)
Documentary, Short, Adventure
When Raul was 7 years old he pretended that his closet was a three dimensional doorway, which could transport him to anyplace he wished. Two decades later, the portal is still open, taking ... See full summary »
Directors: Raul Cabrera, Gareth Sheehan | Stars: Mike Campbell, Arne Bergwinkl Garcia, Phil Garcia, Alexander Gonzalez
40. When Clouds Clear (2008)
TV-G | 77 min | Documentary
A documentary about the history and struggle of the remote Ecuadorian town, Junín and the conflicts that have arisen due to international mining interests.
Directors: Danielle Bernstein, Anne Slick
Votes: 32
41. Behind the Truth (2013 Video)
14 min | Documentary, Short
Stars: Kim Coates, Anthony Cowley, Kevin Durand, Andy Garcia
43. Timothy Chan in Ecuador (2025)
Approved | 45 min | Documentary | Pre-production
Producer Timothy Chan travels from Hollywood California to Ecuador for a year. He will be in the Ecuadorian Andes, Amazon jungle and major cities. This documentary will showcase the culture, lifestyle, and uniqueness of Ecuador.
Stars: Timothy Chan, Peggy Sue Chan, Gina Abreu Chan
45. Los sangurimas (1993– )
Drama
Stars: Jaime Bonelli, Carlos Valencia, Wolframio Sinué, Cristina Morrison
46. Trail of the Hunter (1970)
GP | 91 min | Documentary, Adventure
Several hunters are depicted pursuing duck, rabbit, jaguar, mountain lion, buffalo, antelope, mule deer, and elk. Also, deep-sea fishing for dolphin and marlin in the Pacific. Wildlife conservation and the balance of nature are discussed.
Stars: Victor Jory, Danny Thompson, Ned Payne
47. The Problem with Men (2019)
Unrated | 125 min | Comedy, Drama
Two women try to change their husband's infidelity habits.
Directors: William Coleman, Ivan Silva | Stars: Ana Luisa Borja, Stefania Castillo, Paola Esparza, Jorge Flores
48. Sensaciones (1991)
80 min | Drama, Music
A group of musicians move to a ranch in order to capture the sound of the Andes in their first disc.
Directors: Juan Esteban Cordero, Viviana Cordero | Stars: Juan Esteban Cordero, Viviana Cordero
Votes: 27
49. Yasuni - dos segundos de vida (2010)
90 min | Documentary, Music, News
Yasuni - two seconds of life.
Director: Leonardo Wild | Stars: Alberto Acosta, Milagros Aguirre, Ahua, Penti Baihua
Votes: 7
50. On the Line (2007)
Not Rated | 55 min | Documentary
An act of civil disobedience at America's largest ongoing protest brings graduate student Brian DeRouen face-to-face with the pressing constitutional issues of today. His non-violent action... See full summary »
Directors: Peter Glenn, Jason A. Schmidt | Stars: Roy Bourgeois, Brian DeRouen, John Perkins, Helen Prejean
Votes: 35