Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "oscillator"

1. The Quiet Earth (1985)

R | 91 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A scientist awakens to find himself alone in the world. In a desperate attempt to search for others, he finds only two who have their own agenda.

Director: Geoff Murphy | Stars: Bruno Lawrence, Alison Routledge, Pete Smith, Anzac Wallace

Votes: 27,683 | Gross: $2.12M

2. White Heat (1949)

Not Rated | 114 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist.

Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien, Margaret Wycherly

Votes: 35,878

3. The Incredible Mr. Limpet (1964)

Approved | 99 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

Meek and mild mannered bookkeeper Henry Limpet has few passions in life. It's mid-1941 and he would love to join the Navy but has been rated 4F. His friend George Stickle is in the Navy and... See full summary »

Directors: Arthur Lubin, Gerry Chiniquy, Robert McKimson, Hawley Pratt, Bill Tytla | Stars: Don Knotts, Carole Cook, Jack Weston, Andrew Duggan

Votes: 5,993

4. Tesla (I) (2020)

PG-13 | 102 min | Biography, Drama

A freewheeling take on visionary inventor Nikola Tesla, his interactions with Thomas Edison and J.P. Morgan's daughter Anne, and his breakthroughs in transmitting electrical power and light.

Director: Michael Almereyda | Stars: Ethan Hawke, Eve Hewson, Eli A. Smith, Josh Hamilton

Votes: 10,564

5. Dark Planet: Rebellion (2009)

105 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Confronting the tyrannical power of his new planet, a space traveler from Earth discovers its true nature.

Director: Fedor Bondarchuk | Stars: Vasiliy Stepanov, Yulia Snigir, Pyotr Fyodorov, Sergey Garmash

Votes: 2,836

6. Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938)

Approved | 299 min | Action, Adventure, Family

When a deadly Nitron ray strikes Earth, Flash Gordon and his friends travel to Mars to battle Ming the Merciless and his new ally Queen Azura.

Directors: Ford Beebe, Robert F. Hill, Frederick Stephani | Stars: Buster Crabbe, Jean Rogers, Charles Middleton, Frank Shannon

Votes: 1,054

7. Tesla: Master of Lightning (2000 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 87 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Biography of electrical inventor and visionary genius Nikola Tesla.

Director: Robert Uth | Stars: Stacy Keach, Elisabeth Noone, Nikola Tesla, Leland I. Anderson

Votes: 1,063

8. New Orleans Uncensored (1955)

Approved | 76 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A Navy veteran purchases a government surplus vessel and becomes involved in the capture of waterfront racketeers.

Director: William Castle | Stars: Arthur Franz, Beverly Garland, Helene Stanton, Michael Ansara

Votes: 414

9. Shy Guy (1947)

14 min | Drama, Short

Phil, a student who recently transferred into his high school, keeps to himself a lot, spending time in his basement building radios and record players. His dad notices that he has no ... See full summary »

Director: Ted Peshak | Stars: Mike Wallace, Dick York, Frank Ferguson, Arthur Young

Votes: 144

10. NewsRadio (1995–1999)
Episode: Complaint Box (1997)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy, Romance

Mr. James is going on a fishing vacation. So Mr James can remain in touch with the office, Joe sets up a two-way satellite box. It drives the staff crazy since they must take it around the ... See full summary »

Director: Tom Cherones | Stars: Dave Foley, Stephen Root, Andy Dick, Maura Tierney

Votes: 362

11. Star Trek: Picard (2020–2023)
Episode: Monsters (2022)

TV-MA | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Tallinn enters Picard's subconscious mind to help him wake from a coma and face his deepest fears; Seven and Raffi search for Jurati fearing she's succumbed to her inner monster; Rios struggles to hide the truth about himself from Teresa.

Director: Joe Menendez | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Alison Pill, Jeri Ryan, Michelle Hurd

Votes: 3,889

12. Arvin Ash (2018– )
Episode: Why is the speed of light what it is? Maxwell equations visualized (2020)

13 min | Documentary

After a brief introduction to magnetism and electricity Arvin shows how to calculate the speed of light using Maxwell's equations. He also shares why Maxwell modified the equations ... See full summary »

Star: Arvin Ash

13. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Making Stuff: Smaller (2011)

TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary

David Pogue hosts this examination of miniaturization. He looks at what it takes to make things smaller focusing nanotechnology and micro-robots that one day may be used to save lives.

Director: Chris Schmidt | Stars: David Albers, Christos Bergeles, Adam Cohen, Courtney DeSisto

Votes: 51

14. Sanctuary (2008–2011)
Episode: Animus (2010)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

While Magnus and Nikola Tesla are busy experimenting with the holographic map Henry and Will go to England to investigate werewolf sightings.

Director: Martin Wood | Stars: Amanda Tapping, Robin Dunne, Ryan Robbins, Agam Darshi

Votes: 230