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1. Saw X (2023)
R | 118 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A sick and desperate John travels to Mexico for a risky and experimental medical procedure in hopes of a miracle cure for his cancer only to discover the entire operation is a scam to defraud the most vulnerable.
Director: Kevin Greutert | Stars: Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, Synnøve Macody Lund, Steven Brand
Votes: 74,758
2. Thor: Love and Thunder (2022)
PG-13 | 118 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Thor enlists the help of Valkyrie, Korg and ex-girlfriend Jane Foster to fight Gorr the God Butcher, who intends to make the gods extinct.
Director: Taika Waititi | Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Christian Bale, Tessa Thompson
Votes: 401,967 | Gross: $343.26M
3. House of Gucci (2021)
R | 158 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
When Patrizia Reggiani, an outsider from humble beginnings, marries into the Gucci family, her unbridled ambition begins to unravel their legacy and triggers a reckless spiral of betrayal, decadence, revenge, and ultimately...murder.
Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Lady Gaga, Adam Driver, Al Pacino, Jeremy Irons
Votes: 160,074 | Gross: $53.81M
4. Finch (2021)
PG-13 | 115 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
On a post-apocalyptic Earth, a robot, built to protect the life of his creator's beloved dog learns about life, love, friendship and what it means to be human.
Director: Miguel Sapochnik | Stars: Tom Hanks, Caleb Landry Jones, Marie Wagenman, Lora Martinez-Cunningham
Votes: 97,337
5. Giri/Haji (2019)
TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A detective from Tokyo scours London for his missing brother, who's been involved with the Yakuza and accused of murder.
Stars: Takehiro Hira, Kelly Macdonald, Yôsuke Kubozuka, Will Sharpe
Votes: 16,903
6. Hostiles (2017)
R | 134 min | Drama, Western
In 1892, a legendary Army Captain reluctantly agrees to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory.
Director: Scott Cooper | Stars: Scott Shepherd, Rosamund Pike, Ava Cooper, Stella Cooper
Votes: 95,831 | Gross: $29.82M
7. The Midnight Club (2022)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
At a hospice for terminally ill young adults, eight patients come together every night at midnight to tell each other stories - and make a pact that the next of them to die will give the group a sign from the beyond.
Stars: Iman Benson, Igby Rigney, Ruth Codd, Annarah Cymone
Votes: 35,249
8. Solace (II) (2015)
R | 101 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Psychic John Clancy (Sir Anthony Hopkins) works with the F.B.I. in order to hunt down a serial killer.
Director: Afonso Poyart | Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Abbie Cornish, Colin Farrell
Votes: 68,939
9. Heist (III) (2015)
R | 93 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A father is without the means to pay for his daughter's medical treatment. As a last resort, he partners with a greedy co-worker to rob a casino. When things go awry they're forced to hijack a city bus.
Director: Scott Mann | Stars: Robert De Niro, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Dave Bautista, Kate Bosworth
Votes: 32,673
10. The Silence (II) (2019)
PG-13 | 90 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
When the world is under attack from terrifying creatures who hunt their human prey by sound, 16-year old Ally Andrews (Kiernan Shipka), who lost her hearing at 13, and her family seek refuge in a remote haven.
Director: John R. Leonetti | Stars: Stanley Tucci, Kiernan Shipka, Miranda Otto, Kate Trotter
Votes: 50,880
11. Professor Marston & the Wonder Women (2017)
R | 108 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of psychologist William Moulton Marston, and his polyamorous relationship with his wife and their mistress who would inspire his creation of the superheroine, Wonder Woman.
Director: Angela Robinson | Stars: Luke Evans, Rebecca Hall, Bella Heathcote, Connie Britton
Votes: 28,672 | Gross: $1.59M
12. Destroyer (2018)
R | 121 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A police detective reconnects with people from an undercover assignment in her distant past in order to make peace.
Director: Karyn Kusama | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Toby Kebbell, Tatiana Maslany, Sebastian Stan
Votes: 31,823 | Gross: $1.53M
13. Extraordinary You (2019)
35 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
The story of a girl who finds out that she is in fact a supporting character in a web comic and decides to change her fate.
Stars: Kim Hye-yoon, Kim Ro-Woon, Lee Jae-wook, Lee Na-eun
Votes: 5,090
14. Gone in the Night (2022)
R | 90 min | Mystery, Thriller
When Kath and her boyfriend arrive at a remote cabin in the redwoods, they find a mysterious younger couple already there. Her boyfriend disappears with the young woman, and Kath becomes obsessed with finding an explanation.
Director: Eli Horowitz | Stars: Winona Ryder, Dermot Mulroney, John Gallagher Jr., Owen Teague
Votes: 5,701
15. Temple (2019–2021)
TV-MA | 665 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
UK version of the Norwegian show about a surgeon who is determined to save his dying wife to the point of agreeing to treat criminals and others for cash in his highly illegal secret underground clinic.
Stars: Mark Strong, Carice van Houten, Daniel Mays, Catherine McCormack
Votes: 4,085
16. The Hero (I) (2017)
R | 96 min | Drama, Romance
An ailing movie star comes to terms with his past and mortality.
Director: Brett Haley | Stars: Sam Elliott, Laura Prepon, Krysten Ritter, Nick Offerman
Votes: 10,463 | Gross: $4.08M
17. My Life as a Dog (1985)
Unrated | 101 min | Drama, Comedy
In the late '50s, young Ingemar learns a lot about life and himself when he is sent away from his sick mother to live with his aunt and uncle in a town full of eccentrics.
Director: Lasse Hallström | Stars: Anton Glanzelius, Tomas von Brömssen, Anki Lidén, Melinda Kinnaman
Votes: 22,551 | Gross: $8.35M
18. Far More (2021)
Not Rated | 98 min | Comedy, Drama
Adrian Grenier stars as Sean McAllister, a successful fashion designer who hasn't seen his family in years. He returns to his hometown for a painstaking family reunion that will take him back to his past only to rebuild his future.
Director: Ally Walker | Stars: Joshua Rush, Adrian Grenier, Joanna Ranee Wood, Betsy Cramer
Votes: 309
19. The Package (I) (2012)
R | 95 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A courier for a local crime lord must deliver a mysterious package while being chased by a horde of unusual gangsters.
Director: Jesse V. Johnson | Stars: Steve Austin, Dolph Lundgren, Eric Keenleyside, Mike Dopud
Votes: 4,449 | Gross: $0.00M
20. The Bohemian Life (1992)
Not Rated | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Three struggling artists try to make passable livings in Paris despite setbacks and tragedies.
Director: Aki Kaurismäki | Stars: Matti Pellonpää, Evelyne Didi, André Wilms, Kari Väänänen
Votes: 6,437
21. Forever (II) (2015)
R | 94 min | Drama
Alice is a young investigative reporter. She suffers a sorrowful loss but finds an enigmatic commune where she starts to find her will to live and love again.
Director: Tatia Pilieva | Stars: Deborah Ann Woll, Luke Grimes, John Diehl, Rhys Coiro
Votes: 653
22. In the Court of the Crimson King: King Crimson at 50 (2022)
86 min | Documentary, Comedy, Horror
What began as a straightforward documentary about the cult rock band King Crimson as it turned 50, mutated into an exploration of time, death, family, and the transcendent power of music to change lives. But with jokes.
Director: Toby Amies | Stars: Robert Fripp, Biff Blumfumgagnge, Bill Rieflin, Bill Bruford
Votes: 799
23. Bon Cop Bad Cop 2 (2017)
Not Rated | 126 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A francophone S.Q. officer and an anglophone O.P.P officer reunite to investigate a large car theft ring led by an Italian mobster.
Director: Alain Desrochers | Stars: Colm Feore, Patrick Huard, Marc Beaupré, Noam Jenkins
Votes: 4,419
24. The Capture (2017)
78 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller
A group of scientists discover a soul guide and perform an experiment on her even though such ungodly act could cause space and time to bend and alter the very fabric of the universe.
Director: Jim Agnew | Stars: Jonathan Howard, Nora-Jane Noone, Jordan Tisdale, Annie Monroe
Votes: 6,865
25. Cornelis (2010)
101 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Biographical account of singer and composer Cornelis Vreeswijk including his breakthrough and his marital problems.
Director: Amir Chamdin | Stars: Hans-Erik Dyvik Husby, Malin Crépin, Helena Af Sandeberg, David Dencik
Votes: 2,663
26. Zig Zag (1970)
PG | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In order to collect the ransom offered by the family of a kidnapped industrialist, a terminally-ill man frames himself for the crime, but he accidentally uncovers the real culprit.
Director: Richard A. Colla | Stars: George Kennedy, Eli Wallach, Anne Jackson, Steve Ihnat
Votes: 424
27. The Lifeforce Experiment (1994 TV Movie)
95 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Eccentric scientist Dr. MacLean wants to determine if the afterlife exists by recording the moment the soul leaves a dying body. A terminally ill boy, a psychic girl and an undercover agent Jessica Saunders help him.
Director: Piers Haggard | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Mimi Kuzyk, Vlasta Vrana, Corin Nemec
Votes: 223
28. Mountain Rest (2018)
92 min | Drama
After sequestering herself to a small mountain town, an aging actress calls her estranged daughter and granddaughter home for reconciliation and one final celebration.
Director: Alex O Eaton | Stars: Natalia Dyer, Kate Lyn Sheil, Frances Conroy, Shawn Hatosy
Votes: 244
29. A Family (2010)
102 min | Drama
A successful Danish family faces agonizing choices when its charismatic patriarch falls ill.
Director: Pernille Fischer Christensen | Stars: Jesper Christensen, Lene Maria Christensen, Pilou Asbæk, Anne Louise Hassing
Votes: 1,333
30. Hold Back the Night (1999)
104 min | Drama
A young woman joins a group of protesters trying to stop the construction of highway through a forest, but when the protests are broken up and the young woman hits a man with a log, she and the protest's leader must dodge the authorities.
Director: Phil Davis | Stars: Christine Tremarco, Stuart Sinclair Blyth, Sheila Hancock, Richard Platt
Votes: 217
31. Euthanizer (2017)
85 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
A man who euthanizes animals as a side job runs afoul of a white supremacist.
Director: Teemu Nikki | Stars: Matti Onnismaa, Jari Virman, Hannamaija Nikander, Heikki Nousiainen
Votes: 2,279
32. The Fall of Usher (2021)
95 min | Horror
A young man caring for his terminally ill father gets pulled into a maelstrom of murder, madness and the macabre. Based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe.
Director: Brian Cunningham | Stars: Rita Hight, Riker Hill, Spencer Korcz, Michael R Mcguire
Votes: 135
33. Walking on Water (2002)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
After the death of a friend, a household of long time friends and family are tossed into the myopic world of grief, where jealousy, betrayal and desire override more polite reactions to death.
Director: Tony Ayres | Stars: Vince Colosimo, Maria Theodorakis, Nathaniel Dean, Judi Farr
Votes: 490
34. A Butterfly Kiss (2011)
101 min | Drama
A happy couple, with children, are at a point of bliss in their lives...until bad news leaves them feeling like the carpet was torn from under their feet. Karine wrote and directed this ... See full summary »
Director: Karine Silla | Stars: Valeria Golino, Elsa Zylberstein, Vincent Perez, Jalil Lespert
Votes: 180
35. Kevorkian (2010)
Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary
After serving 9 years in prison for assisting a suicide, Jack Kevorkian was released from prison in 2007. What followed is the amazing final chapter in the life of one of the most controversial men of our times.
Director: Matthew Galkin | Star: Jack Kevorkian
Votes: 339
36. Hurmaava joukkoitsemurha (2000)
118 min | Comedy
Two men, who both have tried to commit a suicide, decide to found a "Let's do it together"-suicide association to help the self-destructive people to succeed in their goal. Soon they have a... See full summary »
Director: Ere Kokkonen | Stars: Tom Pöysti, Heikki Kinnunen, Sari Siikander, Santeri Kinnunen
Votes: 661
37. Michou d'Auber (2007)
124 min | Drama
Set in France during the struggle for Algerian independence, Messaoud's mother is terminally ill and his father, needing to work long hours in the factory, can't look after him, so decides ... See full summary »
Director: Thomas Gilou | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Nathalie Baye, Mathieu Amalric, Samy Seghir
Votes: 835
38. The Charlatan (1973)
90 min | Comedy
An immigrant in Germany works hard to be able to live his family in Greece. When eventually forced to return, he discovers that he hasn't a damn, because the bank has bankrupted. So returns hidden in a car-fridge and arrives frozen.
Director: Errikos Thalassinos | Stars: Thanasis Vengos, Dionysis Papagiannopoulos, Giorgos Tsitsopoulos, Lydia Lenosi
Votes: 92
39. Laurie's Day (2018)
10 min | Short, Drama
An estranged brother and sister come together to make their terminally ill mother's final day a happy one. As the pair perform a dramatic stage performance centered around cherished family ... See full summary »
Director: Josh Bevan | Stars: Victoria Van Winkle, Santino Barnard, Dan Kearney, Olivia 'Jiabi' Li
40. The Nazi (2002)
14 min | Short, Drama
In 1987, Helen, who's dying of leukemia, travels to Israel to see imprisoned WW2 Nazi war criminal Franz who ran a concentration camp where her grandmother was killed. She wishes to make peace and forgive, but he is unrepentant.
Director: Rod Lurie | Stars: Maura Tierney, James Cromwell, Shadi Dwait, Gil Hacohen
Votes: 48
41. Ghost Boyfriend 2 (2017)
68 min | Romance
In order to free her boyfriend Zhou Junchi from a thousand-year-old curse, a psychic named Shao Tang decides to seek help from a girl who communicates with the God of Bed. Unexpectedly, she uncovers a conspiracy.
Director: Lee Aria | Stars: Shao Bing-Bing, Jianqiao Gao, Jing Cheng Han
Votes: 10
42. Goodbye Life (1960)
93 min | Drama, Romance
A terminally ill woman, who has only a few months to live, designs a desperate plan to ensure the happiness of her unaware husband and their little daughter. Will they ever know how brave she was?
Director: Orestis Laskos | Stars: Giorgos Foundas, Eleni Hatziargyri, Beata Asimakopoulou, Marina Mihalakopoulou
Votes: 35
43. Ohne Dich (2014)
90 min | Drama, Romance
Without you I will be better off, Motte, a pregnant young woman thinks about her unborn child. Without you I cannot imagine living at all, Marcel tells his fatally ill wife Rosa. Without ... See full summary »
Director: Alexandre Powelz | Stars: Charly Hübner, Katja Riemann, Helen Woigk, Arne Gottschling
Votes: 91
44. Nina ja Erik (1960)
86 min | Drama
Director: Aarne Tarkas | Stars: Pirkko Mannola, Martti Katajisto, Tauno Palo, Ville-Veikko Salminen
Votes: 65
45. Moeders springen niet van flats (2014)
55 min | Documentary
Elena Lindemans explores the death of her mother, who comitted suicide in 2002. Elena talks to her family, but also to witnesses and the psychiatrists who treated her mother.
Director: Elena Lindemans
Votes: 40
46. Vermischte Nachrichten (1986)
101 min | Drama
Director: Alexander Kluge | Stars: Marita Breuer, Rosel Zech, Sabine Wegner, André Jung
Votes: 66
47. Junimond (2002)
92 min | Drama, Romance
JUNIMOND tells the tragic-romantic story of Paul and Nele, two loners who rediscover a lost faith in the power of love. The two of them have nothing to lose and risk everything...
Director: Hanno Hackfort | Stars: Oliver Mommsen, Laura Tonke, Stephan Kampwirth, Teresa Harder
Votes: 228
48. The Legacy (2017)
Drama
A terminally ill, abused boy chronicles his life on an online message board.
Director: Brandyn Cross | Stars: Charla Bocchicchio, Paul Anthony Sonnier Jr., Brandyn Cross, Lenni Uitto
Votes: 12
49. Mademoiselle and the Doctor (2004)
89 min | Documentary
Director: Janine Hosking | Stars: Connie Chung, Nancy Crick, Lisette Gabrielle Nigot, Philip Nitschke
Votes: 34
50. Crêpes (2018)
10 min | Short, Drama
An independent short film about a terminally-ill 60-year-old widow who agrees to undergo further cancer treatments after learning that her daughter is expecting a baby.
Director: Sweta Tagliabue | Stars: Tekle Baroti, Sidney Kean, Elizabeth McNally