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1. Inside Man (2006)
R | 129 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A police detective, a bank robber, and a high-power broker enter high-stakes negotiations after the criminal's brilliant heist spirals into a hostage situation.
Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie Foster, Christopher Plummer
Votes: 397,905 | Gross: $88.51M
2. Taken (I) (2008)
PG-13 | 90 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A retired CIA agent travels across Europe and relies on his old skills to save his estranged daughter, who has been kidnapped while on a trip to Paris.
Director: Pierre Morel | Stars: Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen, Leland Orser
Votes: 634,494 | Gross: $145.00M
3. The Terminal (2004)
PG-13 | 128 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded in JFK airport, and must take up temporary residence there.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Tom Hanks, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Chi McBride, Stanley Tucci
Votes: 495,256 | Gross: $77.87M
4. Housekeeping for Beginners (2023)
R | 107 min | Comedy, Drama
Despite never aspiring to be a mother, Dita finds herself compelled to raise her girlfriend's two daughters. As their individual wills clash, a heartwarming story unfolds about an unlikely family's struggle to stay together.
Director: Goran Stolevski | Stars: Samson Selim, Mia Mustafi, Dzada Selim, Anamaria Marinca
Votes: 427
5. Wag the Dog (1997)
R | 97 min | Comedy, Drama
Shortly before an election, a spin-doctor and a Hollywood producer join efforts to fabricate a war in order to cover up a Presidential sex scandal.
Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Robert De Niro, Anne Heche, Woody Harrelson
Votes: 88,476 | Gross: $43.02M
6. Run All Night (2015)
R | 114 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Mobster and hit man Jimmy Conlon has one night to figure out where his loyalties lie: with his estranged son, Mike, whose life is in danger, or his longtime best friend, mob boss Shawn Maguire, who wants Mike to pay for the death of his own son.
Director: Jaume Collet-Serra | Stars: Liam Neeson, Ed Harris, Joel Kinnaman, Vincent D'Onofrio
Votes: 115,075 | Gross: $26.46M
7. Kidnapped (2010)
Not Rated | 85 min | Action, Horror, Thriller
Three hooded Eastern-European criminals burst into a home in a Madrid gated community, holding the family hostage in its own home, and forcing the father to empty his credit cards.
Director: Miguel Ángel Vivas | Stars: Fernando Cayo, Manuela Vellés, Ana Wagener, Guillermo Barrientos
Votes: 8,471
8. Dead Man Down (2013)
R | 118 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
In New York City, a crime lord's right-hand man is helped by a woman seeking retribution.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Colin Farrell, Noomi Rapace, Dominic Cooper, Terrence Howard
Votes: 70,028 | Gross: $10.88M
9. Boy on a Dolphin (1957)
Not Rated | 111 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
A woman who finds a treasure is torn between two men: one who wants to sell it, and one who wants to donate it to Greece.
Director: Jean Negulesco | Stars: Alan Ladd, Clifton Webb, Sophia Loren, Alexis Minotis
Votes: 1,900
10. Honeyland (2019)
Unrated | 89 min | Documentary, Drama
The last female bee-hunter in Europe must save the bees and return the natural balance in Honeyland, when a family of nomadic beekeepers invade her land and threaten her livelihood.
Directors: Tamara Kotevska, Ljubomir Stefanov | Stars: Hatidze Muratova, Nazife Muratova, Hussein Sam, Ljutvie Sam
Votes: 19,410 | Gross: $0.82M
11. Patti Cake$ (2017)
R | 109 min | Drama, Music
PATTI CAKE$ is centered on aspiring rapper Patricia Dombrowski, a.k.a. Killa P, a.k.a. Patti Cake$, who is fighting an unlikely quest for glory in her downtrodden hometown in New Jersey.
Director: Geremy Jasper | Stars: Danielle Macdonald, Sahr Ngaujah, Bridget Everett, Mamoudou Athie
Votes: 10,526 | Gross: $0.80M
12. Before the Rain (1994)
Not Rated | 113 min | Drama, Romance, War
Three interconnected stories of love under the threat of civil war in Macedonia and London.
Director: Milcho Manchevski | Stars: Katrin Cartlidge, Rade Serbedzija, Grégoire Colin, Josif Josifovski
Votes: 15,856 | Gross: $0.76M
13. 5 Fingers (1952)
Approved | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
During WWII the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess.
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Stars: James Mason, Danielle Darrieux, Michael Rennie, Walter Hampden
Votes: 5,468
14. The Barbarian Invasions (2003)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
During his final days, a dying man is reunited with old friends, former lovers, his ex-wife, and his estranged son.
Director: Denys Arcand | Stars: Rémy Girard, Dorothée Berryman, Stéphane Rousseau, Marie-Josée Croze
Votes: 30,035 | Gross: $3.43M
15. Five Minutes of Heaven (2009)
R | 89 min | Drama, Thriller
The story of former UVF member Alistair Little. Twenty-five years after Little killed Joe Griffen's brother, the media arrange an auspicious meeting between the two.
Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel | Stars: Liam Neeson, James Nesbitt, Anamaria Marinca, Mark Ryder
Votes: 13,253 | Gross: $0.01M
16. 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: 6,424
17. Rowing with the Wind (1988)
R | 105 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Lord Byron, poet Percy Shelley, his future wife, Mary Shelley (writing Frankenstein) and others spend the summer of 1816 together.
Director: Gonzalo Suárez | Stars: Hugh Grant, Lizzy McInnerny, Valentine Pelka, Elizabeth Hurley
Votes: 1,138
18. Beyond the Walls (2012)
Unrated | 98 min | Drama, Romance
Paulo, a young pianist, meets Ilir, a bartender and bass guitar player originally from Albania. They become lovers. Confronted by his girlfriend Anka, Paulo finds himself out on the street.... See full summary »
Director: David Lambert | Stars: Matila Malliarakis, Guillaume Gouix, David Salles, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin
Votes: 1,605
19. Loro 1 (2018)
104 min | Biography, Drama
A film about the life of Silvio Berlusconi.
Director: Paolo Sorrentino | Stars: Toni Servillo, Elena Sofia Ricci, Riccardo Scamarcio, Kasia Smutniak
Votes: 5,305
20. California Dreamin' (2007)
Not Rated | 155 min | Comedy, Drama, War
A railway chief delays a NATO train transporting military equipment during the war in Kosovo in 1999.
Director: Cristian Nemescu | Stars: Armand Assante, Jamie Elman, Razvan Vasilescu, Maria Dinulescu
Votes: 7,987
21. Xenia (2014)
Unrated | 134 min | Drama, Romance
Strangers in their own birthplace, 16-year-old Danny and 18-year-old Odysseus cross the entire country in search of their Greek father, after their Albanian mother passes away.
Director: Panos H. Koutras | Stars: Kostas Nikouli, Nikos Gelia, Giannis Stankoglou, Marisha Triantafyllidou
Votes: 4,344 | Gross: $0.00M
22. Sophia (III) (2022)
93 min | Drama, History, Romance
A serbian young girl visits Albania in search of the roots of an old story about her Grandpa during the War of 1941. She falls in love with an albanian guy, starting an "impossible" relationship between two nations divided by war.
Director: Eduart Grishaj | Stars: Rozafa Celaj, Mateo Curri, Agron Dizdari, Vahid Dzankovic
Votes: 177
23. Captifs (2010)
Not Rated | 84 min | Horror, Thriller
A group of medical aid workers in Kosovo are kidnapped by a Serbian gang of organ traffickers.
Director: Yann Gozlan | Stars: Zoé Félix, Eric Savin, Arié Elmaleh, Ivan Franek
Votes: 2,369
24. The Forgiveness of Blood (2011)
Not Rated | 109 min | Drama
An Albanian family is torn apart by a murder, resulting in a blood feud that makes eldest son Nik a prime target and forces his sister, eldest daughter Rudina, to leave school in order to take over the family business.
Director: Joshua Marston | Stars: Tristan Halilaj, Sindi Lacej, Refet Abazi, Ilire Vinca Celaj
Votes: 2,062 | Gross: $0.12M
25. Fredløs (2021)
142 min | Crime, Drama
The future looks bright for Mohammed. A good job and girlfriend, but at a pleasant party with the in-laws their lives are turned upside-down.
Stars: Besir Zeciri, Maria Cordsen, Afshin Firouzi, Charlotte Fich
Votes: 148
26. Enclave (2015)
92 min | Drama
Kosovo 2004, five years after the war. Nenad, ten year old Christian boy from a Serbian enclave, determined to create a proper community burial for his late grandfather, crosses enemy lines... See full summary »
Director: Goran Radovanovic | Stars: Milena Jaksic, Filip Subaric, Nenad Stanojkovic, Milan Sekulic
Votes: 2,510
27. From the Edge of the City (1998)
Unrated | 94 min | Crime, Drama
A group of Pontian Greek immigrant teenage dreamers dwelling marginalised in the notorious and lustreless wild suburbia, witness the city's repulsive face and an unrelenting world defined by prostitution, drugs, and inevitably, loss.
Director: Constantine Giannaris | Stars: Stathis Papadopoulos, Costas Kotsianidis, Panagiotis Chartomatsidis, Anestis Polychronidis
Votes: 1,470
28. The Nest (2002)
R | 107 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Alliances change when an armored car with an Albanian mafia boss prisoner escapes a mafia army by driving inside a warehouse, which is being robbed by a French gang stealing laptops etc.
Director: Florent-Emilio Siri | Stars: Samy Naceri, Benoît Magimel, Nadia Farès, Pascal Greggory
Votes: 5,738
29. The Great Water (2004)
93 min | Drama, War
Based on a children's book written by Zivko Cingo in the 1970s, the movie is about the difficult transition in Macedonia after World War II.
Director: Ivo Trajkov | Stars: Saso Kekenovski, Maja Stankovska, Mitko Apostolovski, Verica Nedeska
Votes: 872 | Gross: $0.01M
30. Smutek paní Snajderové (2008)
104 min | Drama, Romance
It is 1961 and an Albanian student (Nik Xhelilaj) of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, together with a group of Czech students, is shooting his graduate movie on a motorcycle ... See full summary »
Directors: Eno Milkani, Piro Milkani | Stars: Anna Geislerová, Nik Xhelilaj, Barbora Stepánová, Tomás Töpfer
Votes: 175
31. Variola Vera (1982)
110 min | Drama, History, Horror
This is a true story of the famous Variola epidemic outbreak in Belgrade.
Director: Goran Markovic | Stars: Rade Serbedzija, Erland Josephson, Dusica Zegarac, Varja Djukic
Votes: 3,047
32. Shok (2015)
21 min | Short, Drama, History
The friendship of two boys is tested to its limits as they battle for survival during the Kosovo war.
Director: Jamie Donoughue | Stars: Lum Veseli, Andi Bajgora, Melihate Qena, Luan Kryeziu
Votes: 2,833
33. Skanderbeg (1953)
95 min | Action, Drama, History
This is the true story of the National Hero of Albanians, George Kastrioti Scanderbeg, from his birth to his death. 1405-1468. Based mainly upon the monk writer Marin Barleti, the movie ... See full summary »
Director: Sergei Yutkevich | Stars: Akaki Khorava, Besa Imami, Adivie Alibali, Semyon Sokolovsky
Votes: 777
34. Eduart (2006)
104 min | Drama
Eduart, a young man raised in a cruel and oppressive family environment, leaves Albania with the dream of becoming a rock star and living a better life
Director: Angeliki Antoniou | Stars: Eshref Durmishi, André Hennicke, Ndriçim Xhepa, Ermela Teli
Votes: 449
35. Out of Touch (I) (2011)
95 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Two men, a former ministry chief and his business partner, have less than 48 hours to save their jobs and reputations. An absurd chain of events threatens to destroy everyone in this fast paced crime thriller.
Director: Andy Deliana | Stars: Gentjan Zenelaj, Rozi Kotani, Laertis Vasiliou, Tatiana Cotiuba
Votes: 56
36. Land in Between (1996)
78 min | Drama
Three episodes of everyday immigration in 90s Italy: a group of Nigerian prostitutes, one-day Albanian workers, an Egyptian worker at an oil station.
Director: Matteo Garrone | Stars: Pascal, Barbara, Tina, Euglen Sota
Votes: 210
37. The Van (2019)
15 min | Short, Drama
The Van stops, the doors open, and Ben comes out alive. Another few fights and he will be able to leave Albania. He still hopes his father will leave with him.
Director: Erenik Beqiri | Stars: Phénix Brossard, Arben Bajraktaraj, Afrim Muçaj, Lulzim Zeqja
Votes: 187
38. Uka i Bjeshkëve të nemura (1968)
85 min | War
Uka is an old Albanian who lives in the mountains on the border of Kosovo and Albania. As an honorable man, he must deal with his son who befriended Italian fascists during WW2.
Director: Miomir 'Miki' Stamenkovic | Stars: Ljuba Tadic, Abdurrahman Shala, Josif Tatic, Faruk Begolli
Votes: 79
39. Opasni trag (1984)
98 min | Crime, Thriller
A small group of Albanians are hunted by nationalist Yugoslav forces.
Director: Miomir 'Miki' Stamenkovic | Stars: Milan Strljic, Vladislava Milosavljevic, Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic, Enver Petrovci
Votes: 79
40. A Place in the Sun (1995)
Not Rated | 45 min | Drama
Ilias, a young man of Athens, meets Panagiotis, a new-comer from Albania and falls in love with him. He pays dearly for the relationship.
Director: Constantine Giannaris | Stars: Stavros Zalmas, Panagiotis Tsitsas, Ilias Marmaras, Valentino Hagi
Votes: 67
41. Off Jackson Avenue (2008)
Not Rated | 80 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Off Jackson Avenue is an interwoven crime story set in New York City involving a Mexican woman who has been tricked into sex-slavery by an Albanian pimp and must find a way to break out; A ... See full summary »
Director: John-Luke Montias | Stars: Jessica Pimentel, Stivi Paskoski, Jun Suenaga, John-Luke Montias
Votes: 60
42. Anija (La nave) (2012)
83 min | Documentary, Drama, History
In early March 1991, a number of ships laden with men, women and children appeared off the Adriatic coast of southern Italy. It was the beginning of the so-called "Exodus of the Albanians."... See full summary »
Director: Roland Sejko | Stars: Ivo Calebotta, Eneida del Prete, Avni Delvina, Ardian Elezi
Votes: 71
43. Eurovision Song Contest Tel Aviv 2019 (2019 TV Special)
251 min | Music
64th edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest from 14th to 18th May, 2019 from the Expo in Tel Aviv, Israel. The contest is met with controversy due to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. "Arcade" by Duncan Laurence is the winner.
Directors: Yuval Cohen, Robin Hofwander | Stars: Erez Tal, Bar Refaeli, Assi Azar, Lucy Ayoub
Votes: 345
44. Si të vdiset (1972)
95 min | Drama, Romance, War
Destinies of two friends-fighters during WW2.
Director: Miomir 'Miki' Stamenkovic | Stars: Faruk Begolli, Abdurrahman Shala, Istref Begolli, Xhevat Qorraj
Votes: 9
45. Kosovo: Can You Imagine? (2009)
30 min | Documentary, Short, War
In a land under international supervision, in the heart of Europe, at the beginning of the 21st century, in Kosovo, one man attempts to expose human rights violations unlike anything you can imagine.
Director: Boris Malagurski
Votes: 891
46. In with Thieves (2008 Video)
Not Rated | 96 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A tough-as-nails burglary crew from the streets, a Cuban cartel, heavy into voodoo, ruthless Albanian gangsters, and a blood diamond deal that erupts into all out violence. This throws the ... See full summary »
Director: Sid Kali | Stars: Keion Adams, Lawrence Cheng, Jennifer Day, Ish Durham
Votes: 147
47. Inbetween (I) (2008)
11 min | Short, Drama, War
A haunting tale of forgiveness and redemption. A Serbian soldier tormented by grief and guilt after witnessing the death of innocent Albanians in Kosovo is forced to revisit his worst ... See full summary »
Director: Bernard Wright | Stars: Branko Tomovic, Ivana Basic, Aleksandar Mikic, Ruth Posner
Votes: 100
48. The Award (2017)
16 min | Short, Drama
Story about a 10 year old Albanian Muslim kid who decides to participate in a religious competition organized by his school in honor of the Christian holiday Epiphany, in order to get the ... See full summary »
Director: Lidija Mojsovska | Stars: Alban Lama, Aurita Agushi, Ahmet Didat, Viktorija Andjuseva
Votes: 17
49. Etjet e Kosovës (2006)
92 min | Drama, War
The film "Kosova-Desperate Search" recounts the repercussions and effects of the Kosovar war on the Albanian population. Ethnic cleansings and other atrocities mentally and physically ... See full summary »
Director: Sunaj Raca | Stars: Raimonda Bulku, Blerim Destani, Faruk Begolli, Meto Jovanovski
Votes: 59
50. Marie-Line (2000)
100 min | Drama
Marie-Line works as a chief cleaner, at night, in a mall. She leads a team of 3-5 women, most of them being illegal aliens. Marie-Line is a hard woman with a golden heart, and she's in love... See full summary »
Director: Mehdi Charef | Stars: Muriel Robin, Fejria Deliba, Valérie Stroh, Yan Epstein
Votes: 218