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1. In a Lonely Place (1950)

Not Rated | 94 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery

7.9
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A potentially violent screenwriter is a murder suspect until his lovely neighbor clears him. However, she soon starts to have her doubts.

Director: Nicholas Ray | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Grahame, Frank Lovejoy, Carl Benton Reid

Votes: 35,329

2. The Barefoot Contessa (1954)

Not Rated | 128 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

6.9
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70 Metascore

This is the life of a Hollywood movie star named Maria, as told by writer/director Harry Dawes, from being discovered in Madrid, Spain, until her funeral in Italy.

Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien, Marius Goring

Votes: 12,737

3. Benjamin (II) (2018)

R | 85 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

6.6
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70 Metascore

In Simon Amstell's affecting, bittersweet comedy, a rising young filmmaker is thrown into emotional turmoil by a burgeoning romance and the upcoming premiere of his second feature.

Director: Simon Amstell | Stars: Gabe Gilmour, Jack Rowan, Colin Morgan, Anna Chancellor

Votes: 2,468

4. Inside the Actors Studio (1994– )

TV-PG | 65 min | Talk-Show

8.6
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Famous actors, directors and writers reminisce about their careers and the philosophy behind their craft.

Stars: James Lipton, Ellen Burstyn, Elena Kobylina, Bradley Cooper

Votes: 5,464

5. Iruvar (1997)

140 min | Biography, Drama

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A struggling actor and a writer-politician become friends as young men and rise to great heights in cinema and politics respectively. But when both become contenders for the top political post in the state, a rift develops between them.

Director: Mani Ratnam | Stars: Mohanlal, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Prakash Raj, Gautami

Votes: 7,335

6. The Death Kiss (1932)

Passed | 75 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

6.0
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Murder during film shoot sparks search for a killer.

Director: Edwin L. Marin | Stars: Bela Lugosi, David Manners, Adrienne Ames, John Wray

Votes: 1,421

7. Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel (2011)

R | 95 min | Documentary

7.6
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A documentary on DIY producer/director Roger Corman and his alternative approach to making movies in Hollywood.

Director: Alex Stapleton | Stars: Roger Corman, Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino, Paul W.S. Anderson

Votes: 2,678 | Gross: $0.01M

8. Birth of the Living Dead (2013)

Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary

7.0
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65 Metascore

A documentary that shows how George A. Romero gathered an unlikely team of Pittsburghers to shoot his seminal film: Night of the Living Dead (1968).

Director: Rob Kuhns | Stars: George A. Romero, Fred Rogers, H. Rap Brown, Mark Harris

Votes: 1,788 | Gross: $0.01M

9. Nazi Titanic (2012 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 120 min | Documentary, History, War

7.0
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Nazi Titanic is the amazing and unknown story of one of the most bizarre chapters of WWII. In the middle of the war, Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels, who was fascinated by the ... See full summary »

Director: Oscar Chan | Stars: Lee Williams, Adolf Hitler, Steve Luckert, Andy Webb

Votes: 109

10. Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever (2012)

78 min | Documentary

6.2
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A celebration of slasher cinema - from PSYCHO to the present day, with a focus on highlighting many of the genre's forgotten cult classics, deconstructing how to survive a slice and dice ... See full summary »

Director: Calum Waddell | Stars: Emily Booth, Tom Holland, Fred Olen Ray, Mick Garris

Votes: 257

11. Ficció (2006)

107 min | Drama

6.7
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Alex, a filmmaker, tries to finish his latest script in a quiet village. There he encounters and befriends Monica, that is visiting his neighbor there.

Director: Cesc Gay | Stars: Eduard Fernández, Javier Cámara, Montse Germán, Carme Pla

Votes: 471

12. Sex Horoscope: Love Tasting (1978)

75 min | Comedy

4.6
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A pink film director, producer, and writer take a working vacation at a resort on the advice of their horoscopes. For the next week, the three men conduct "interviews" with many young women, seeking to discover their next starlet.

Director: Chûsei Sone | Stars: Junichiro Yamashita, Tokuko Watanabe, Kenji Shintani, Jun Aki

Votes: 15

13. The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry (2010)

77 min | Documentary, Biography

6.9
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A documentary depicting the life and films of Spain's 'King of Horror' Paul Naschy, aka Jacinto Molina, actor, writer, producer, and director.

Director: Ángel Agudo | Stars: Mick Garris, Paul Naschy, Javier Aguirre, José Luis Alemán

Votes: 131

14. The Wild World of Ted V. Mikels (2008)

Not Rated | 68 min | Documentary

6.1
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THE WILD WORLD OF TED V. MIKELS, a new documentary by Kevin Sean Michaels (no blood relation to Ted, but the same spirit), is a rollicking look at the independent cinema and film pioneering... See full summary »

Director: Kevin Sean Michaels | Stars: John Waters, Ted V. Mikels, Tura Satana, Lila Zaborin

Votes: 65

15. Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1 (2008 Video)

Not Rated | 225 min | Documentary

7.9
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The life & times of the "Godfather of Gore" as seen through the eyes of his colleagues & peers.

Directors: Mike Baronas, Kit Gavin | Stars: Claudio Aliotti, Lucio Fulci, Adelaide Aste, Catriona MacColl

Votes: 71

16. The Suburb's Nocturne (2020)

9 min | Short, Comedy

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Bread or caviar? Pleb or superstar? Crass or highbrow? What kind of story makes a good film? A pompous film Producer and a desperate writer's lives collide with a random pizza delivery ... See full summary »

Director: Tim Safiullin | Stars: Mark Robert Walters, Anthony Fogas, Mark Adams, Justyna Piechutowska

17. The Deuce (2017–2019)
Episode: What Big Ideas (2018)

TV-MA | 63 min | Drama

7.9
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Ashley and Abby track down the identity of a young sex worker killed in a fire,

Director: Uta Briesewitz | Stars: James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Chris Bauer

Votes: 684



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