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1. Animal (I) (2023)

Not Rated | 204 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The hardened son of a powerful industrialist returns home after years abroad and vows to take bloody revenge on those threatening his father's life.

Director: Sandeep Reddy Vanga | Stars: Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Rashmika Mandanna

Votes: 91,519

2. Alone (V) (2020)

R | 98 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A recently widowed traveler is kidnapped by a cold-blooded killer, only to escape into the wilderness, where she is forced to battle against the elements as her pursuer closes in on her.

Director: John Hyams | Stars: Jules Willcox, Marc Menchaca, Anthony Heald, Jonathan Rosenthal

Votes: 29,031

3. You Should Have Left (2020)

R | 93 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A former banker, his actress wife, and their spirited daughter book a vacation at an isolated modern home in the Welsh countryside where nothing is quite as it seems.

Director: David Koepp | Stars: Kevin Bacon, Amanda Seyfried, Avery Tiiu Essex, Colin Blumenau

Votes: 26,041

4. I Spit on Your Grave 2 (2013)

R | 106 min | Horror, Thriller

When Katie innocently accepts an offer to have new photos taken for her portfolio, the experience quickly turns into a nightmare of rape, torture and kidnapping. Now, she will have to find the strength to exact her brutal revenge.

Director: Steven R. Monroe | Stars: Jemma Dallender, Joe Absolom, Yavor Baharov, George Zlatarev

Votes: 32,979 | Gross: $0.00M

5. Man Behind the Sun (1988)

Not Rated | 105 min | Drama, History, Horror

Japanese troops round up Chinese and Russian prisoners of war and take them to unit 731, where they're horribly tortured and experimented on to test new biological weapons.

Director: Tun-Fei Mou | Stars: Gang Wang, Dai Yao Wu, Runshen Wang, Zhe Quan

Votes: 7,311

6. Antebellum (2020)

R | 105 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Successful author Veronica Henley finds herself trapped in a horrifying reality and must uncover the mind-bending mystery before it's too late.

Directors: Gerard Bush, Christopher Renz | Stars: Janelle Monáe, Eric Lange, Jena Malone, Jack Huston

Votes: 29,904

7. Megalomaniac (2022)

100 min | Horror

Megalomaniac questions the invisible line between victim and executioner and how it is crossed. A film about the weight of patriarchy and the illusion of Manichaeism.

Director: Karim Ouelhaj | Stars: Eline Schumacher, Benjamin Ramon, Hélène Moor, Wim Willaert

Votes: 1,010

8. Manos: The Hands of Fate (1966)

Not Rated | 70 min | Horror

A family gets lost on the road and stumbles upon a hidden, underground, devil-worshiping cult led by the fearsome Master and his servant Torgo.

Director: Harold P. Warren | Stars: Tom Neyman, John Reynolds, Diane Adelson, Harold P. Warren

Votes: 37,579

9. Women in Cages (1971)

R | 81 min | Action, Crime, Drama

American women prisoners in a foreign country. Sex and action.

Director: Gerardo de Leon | Stars: Judith Brown, Roberta Collins, Jennifer Gan, Pam Grier

Votes: 1,950

10. Gadar 2 (2023)

Not Rated | 170 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When Tara Singh goes missing during a skirmish and is believed to be captured in Pakistan, his son Jeetey sets out to rescue him and enters a labyrinth from which they both must escape at all costs.

Director: Anil Sharma | Stars: Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel, Utkarsh Sharma, Simratt Kaur Randhawa

Votes: 22,332

11. Honeydew (2020)

106 min | Horror

Strange cravings and hallucinations befall a young couple after seeking shelter in the home of an aging farmer and her peculiar son.

Director: Devereux Milburn | Stars: Barbara Kingsley, Stephen D'Ambrose, William Aydelott, Rachel Alexandria Arnold

Votes: 2,581

12. Ravage (2019)

TV-MA | 84 min | Horror, Thriller

Alone in the woods, nature photographer Harper witnesses a violent crime. After being captured by the culprits, she uses her survivalist skills to try and make it out alive.

Director: Teddy Grennan | Stars: Annabelle Dexter-Jones, Robert Longstreet, Bruce Dern, Michael Weaver

Votes: 1,923

13. What Keeps You Alive (2018)

R | 98 min | Horror, Thriller

Majestic mountains, a still lake and venomous betrayals engulf a married couple attempting to celebrate their one-year anniversary.

Director: Colin Minihan | Stars: Hannah Emily Anderson, Brittany Allen, Martha MacIsaac, Joey Klein

Votes: 9,653

14. Sansho the Bailiff (1954)

Not Rated | 124 min | Drama

In medieval Japan, a compassionate governor is sent into exile. His wife and children try to join him, but are separated, and the children grow up amid suffering and oppression.

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi | Stars: Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiaki Hanayagi, Kyôko Kagawa, Eitarô Shindô

Votes: 18,288

15. Suicide for Beginners (2022)

94 min | Comedy, Horror

Writing the perfect suicide note is not easy.

Director: Craig Thieman | Stars: Nate Panning, Julia Lehman, Sara Tomko, Sid Haig

Votes: 2,524

16. The Daltons (2010–2016)

TV-PG | 7 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

The Daltons are back in jail. And they want out. Real bad. Every episode is a new chance to escape.

Stars: Elizabeth Daily, Maurice LaMarche, Barry Dennen, Brian Cummings

Votes: 294

17. Manos Returns (2018)

67 min | Comedy, Horror

MANOS Returns is the follow up film to the cult favorite Manos: The Hands of Fate, created by Jackey Neyman Jones who portrayed Debbie from the original film.

Director: Tonjia Atomic | Stars: Jackey Neyman Jones, Tom Neyman, Diane Adelson, Bryan Jennings

Votes: 231

18. Fuccbois (2019)

Not Rated | 96 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Ace (23) and Miko (17) desperately want to become famous actors but it seems the universe has a different plan for their lives.

Director: Eduardo W. Roy Jr. | Stars: Royce Cabrera, Kokoy De Santos, Ricky Davao, Yayo Aguila

Votes: 311

19. The French Revolution (2005 TV Movie)

100 min | Documentary, History

Documentary about the bloody beginning, bloodier middle and unceremonious end of the French Revolution, an event that ended in blood the reign of kings in France and laid the foundation for a new - republican - system of government.

Director: Doug Shultz | Stars: Edward Herrmann, George Ivascu, Rodica Lazar, Tomi Cristin

Votes: 336

20. Badrinath (2011)

Not Rated | 140 min | Action, Drama, Romance

Badri, a warrior and the protector of Badrinath temple, finds himself in troubled waters after an agnostic woman falls for him and his mentor suspects him of loving her back.

Director: V.V. Vinayak | Stars: Allu Arjun, Tamannaah Bhatia, Prakash Raj, Kelly Dorji

Votes: 2,464 | Gross: $0.05M

21. Kruso (2018 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama

The young student Ed (Jonathan Berlin) wants to get out, leave everything behind. He finds refuge on the Baltic Island of Hiddensee, at a time when the GDR is in its last legs. Many have ... See full summary »

Director: Thomas Stuber | Stars: Albrecht Schuch, Jonathan Berlin, Andreas Leupold, Peter Schneider

Votes: 139

22. The Ninth Circle (1960)

107 min | Drama, Romance, War

In order to save Jewish girl from the Nazis and their colaborators, Croatian family arranges her to be wed to their young son. Young man is displeased with sudden end to his careless youth ... See full summary »

Director: France Stiglic | Stars: Dusica Zegarac, Boris Dvornik, Branko Tatic, Ervina Dragman

Votes: 573

23. Dekabristka (2018)

Drama, History

Early 1950s, Moscow. The court secretary Zinaida Uvarova had a lot of grief in her life: her husband died in the war, and the woman was left alone with her little son Misha. Now the boy is ... See full summary »

Stars: Svetlana Ivanova, Dmitriy Mulyar

24. Midnight Death (2018)

11 min | Short, Horror, Thriller

A young girl tries to escape a house of horrors where a demented mother and her seven year old vampire daughter are keeping her captive.

Director: Deanna Rashell | Stars: Deanna Rashell, Rachel Ryals, Katie Monds, Heather Rhea

Votes: 7

25. Vishwavijay (2016)

Not Rated | 27 min | Short, Action, Drama

A patriotic vigilante's twin brother tries to befriend a bomb blast suspect imprisoned in their house for interrogation.

Director: Achyut Prashast Singh | Star: Achyut Prashast Singh

Votes: 105

26. Fox Mystery Theater (1984)
Episode: The Late Nancy Irving (1984)

70 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A famous US golfer with an extremely rare blood type is taken to a private hospital after falling ill. Her recovery prolongs and she befriends the people there. One day, she sees a TV news report on her death and realizes she's trapped.

Director: Peter Sasdy | Stars: Cristina Raines, Marius Goring, Simon Williams, Tony Anholt

Votes: 139

27. Fallen Angels (1993–1996)
Episode: Good Housekeeping (1995)

30 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A dangerous blind gangster, his henchman and his girlfriend hold a meek housewife hostage in her home, claiming that they're there for her husband, who's away. Certain that they've confused them with someone else, she tries to escape.

Director: Michael Lehmann | Stars: Dana Delany, Benicio Del Toro, Marcia Gay Harden, William Petersen

Votes: 55

28. Alias (2001–2006)
Episode: S.O.S. (2006)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

After escaping from Peyton and her henchmen, and learning she's on a freighter at sea, Sydney goes to the communications room and sends a message to APO routed through the CIA to her ... See full summary »

Director: Karen Gaviola | Stars: Jennifer Garner, Ron Rifkin, Carl Lumbly, Kevin Weisman

Votes: 403

29. Fantasy Island (1977–1984)
Episode: Escape/Cinderella Girls (1978)

TV-PG | 60 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Magician Gregory Udall wants to perform the ultimate escape from a notorious prison on a nearby island. Best friends Ann Dowd and Maxine Bender want to be wealthy for a weekend.

Director: Don Weis | Stars: Ricardo Montalban, Hervé Villechaize, Diana Canova, Robert Clary

Votes: 148

30. I Spy (1965–1968)
Episode: The Loser (1965)

60 min | Action, Adventure

After Kelly and Scotty capture some heroin, the mobster wants it back, and to make certain he gets it returned, he's got a very valuable item to exchange; Scotty, who's being kept as a ... See full summary »

Director: Mark Rydell | Stars: Robert Culp, Bill Cosby, Eartha Kitt, Albert Paulsen

Votes: 85

31. Millennium (1996–1999)
Episode: A Room with No View (1998)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

Frank senses that his demonic archnemesis who killed Bletch is responsible for the disappearance of a teenage boy, but that's just the first step in a much larger game of pure evil in which the goal is to rob the world of its future.

Director: Thomas J. Wright | Stars: Lance Henriksen, Megan Gallagher, Terry O'Quinn, Stephen J. Lang

Votes: 376

32. Monsters (1988–1990)
Episode: Cellmates (1990)

TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Spoiled American ends up in a South American jail for killing a kid with his car. He counts on his rich daddy's lawyer to get him out but a weird old political prisoner tells him he's in "the bad cell" that no one ever leaves.

Director: Stephen Tolkin | Stars: Maxwell Caulfield, Ferdy Mayne, David Sage, Geno Silva

Votes: 90

33. Secret Lives (1999– )
Episode: Ja vesi oli mustaa (2020)

20 min | Drama

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Director: Kimmo Mäkinen | Stars: Aaron Bojang, Tiia Elg, Konsta Hietanen, Timo Jurkka

34. Tricks 'n' Tracks (1992–1993)
Episode: Episode #2.9 (1993)

Family

Paul Zenon and Sally Gray present more magic. Bob Read shows off the cups and balls, and the competition winner helps Russ Stevens performs an extremely dangerous, brand new illusion, that's never been done before.

Stars: Roger Bunnage, Sally Gray, Russ Stevens, Neill Stringer

35. Life as a Mermaid (2016–2018)
Episode: Stranded (2016)

Family, Fantasy

The good trio's car breaks down on their journey to find Valerie. Meanwhile, Valerie attempts a daring escape back to the ocean.

Director: Julia Alexa Miller | Stars: Taylor Huff, Marcella Di Pasquale, Diego Torres Kuri, Maria Feist