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1. All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)
R | 148 min | Action, Drama, War
A young German soldier's terrifying experiences and distress on the western front during World War I.
Director: Edward Berger | Stars: Felix Kammerer, Albrecht Schuch, Aaron Hilmer, Moritz Klaus
Votes: 247,660
2. Wayne's World (1992)
PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Music
Two slacker friends try to promote their public-access cable show.
Director: Penelope Spheeris | Stars: Mike Myers, Dana Carvey, Rob Lowe, Tia Carrere
Votes: 171,394 | Gross: $121.70M
3. Popeye (1980)
PG | 114 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
The adventures of the famous sailor man and his friends in the seaside town of Sweethaven.
Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, Ray Walston, Paul Dooley
Votes: 34,494 | Gross: $49.82M
4. Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)
Unrated | 83 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Arriving in Chicago, Henry moves in with ex-con acquaintance Otis and starts schooling him in the ways of the serial killer.
Director: John McNaughton | Stars: Michael Rooker, Tracy Arnold, Tom Towles, Mary Demas
Votes: 40,586 | Gross: $0.61M
5. Stone Cold (1991)
R | 92 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A tough Alabama cop is blackmailed by the FBI into going undercover in a violent Mississippi biker gang.
Director: Craig R. Baxley | Stars: Brian Bosworth, Lance Henriksen, William Forsythe, Arabella Holzbog
Votes: 10,094 | Gross: $9.29M
6. Bull (2021)
R | 88 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller
Bull mysteriously returns home after a 10 year absence to seek revenge on those who double crossed him all those years ago.
Director: Paul Andrew Williams | Stars: David Nellist, Kevin Harvey, Mark Springer, Neil Maskell
Votes: 8,424
7. Above the Law (1988)
R | 99 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A former Special Operations Vietnam vet works as a Chicago cop, and uncovers C.I.A. wrongdoing.
Director: Andrew Davis | Stars: Steven Seagal, Pam Grier, Henry Silva, Ron Dean
Votes: 34,728 | Gross: $18.87M
8. Son of Saul (2015)
R | 107 min | Drama, War
A Jewish-Hungarian concentration camp prisoner sets out to give a child he mistook for his son a proper burial.
Director: László Nemes | Stars: Géza Röhrig, Levente Molnár, Urs Rechn, Todd Charmont
Votes: 52,065 | Gross: $1.78M
9. Going Overboard (1989)
R | 99 min | Comedy
A struggling young comedian takes a menial job on a cruise ship hoping for his big chance to make it in the world of cruise-ship comedy.
Director: Valerie Breiman | Stars: Adam Sandler, Billy Bob Thornton, Billy Zane, Burt Young
Votes: 14,521
10. Hercules in New York (1970)
G | 92 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Hercules is sent to Earth where he finds true love and starts a promising career in the bodybuilder business.
Director: Arthur Allan Seidelman | Stars: Arnold Stang, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Deborah Loomis, James Karen
Votes: 19,639
11. Slaughter High (1986)
R | 90 min | Horror, Thriller
Eight people are invited to their alma mater for their 10-year reunion, where a fellow former student, disfigured from a prank gone wrong, is out to seek revenge.
Directors: George Dugdale, Mark Ezra, Peter Mackenzie Litten | Stars: Caroline Munro, Simon Scuddamore, Carmine Iannaccone, Donna Yeager
Votes: 7,036
12. The Killers (1946)
Passed | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Hit men kill an unresisting victim, and investigator Reardon uncovers his past involvement with beautiful, deadly Kitty Collins.
Director: Robert Siodmak | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien, Albert Dekker
Votes: 23,709
13. Love Me Tender (1956)
Approved | 89 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
At the end of the Civil War, a Confederate team is ordered to rob a Union payroll train but the war ends leaving these men with their Union loot, until the Feds come looking for it.
Director: Robert D. Webb | Stars: Richard Egan, Debra Paget, Elvis Presley, Robert Middleton
Votes: 4,730 | Gross: $4.50M
14. The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981)
PG | 98 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The sole surviving Texas Ranger (Klinton Spilsbury) of an ambush arranged by outlaw leader Major Bartholomew "Butch" Cavendish (Christopher Lloyd) returns to fight back as a great masked western hero, The Lone Ranger.
Director: William A. Fraker | Stars: Klinton Spilsbury, Michael Horse, Christopher Lloyd, Matt Clark
Votes: 2,533 | Gross: $12.62M
15. Merantau (2009)
R | 134 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A young man from the countryside uses his skills in silat martial arts to survive the slave trade.
Director: Gareth Evans | Stars: Iko Uwais, Sisca Jessica, Christine Hakim, Mads Koudal
Votes: 11,478
16. The Men (1950)
Passed | 87 min | Drama
A paralyzed war vet tries to adjust to the world without the use of his limbs.
Director: Fred Zinnemann | Stars: Marlon Brando, Teresa Wright, Everett Sloane, Jack Webb
Votes: 5,177 | Gross: $7.10M
17. The Shaolin Temple (1982)
Not Rated | 100 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
A young man, hounded by a psychopathic general, learns martial arts at the Shaolin temple to avenge his father's death. To achieve this he forgoes a budding romance with his kungfu master's daughter, a shepherdess.
Director: Hsin-Yen Chang | Stars: Jet Li, Hai Yu, Chenghui Yu, Lan Ding
Votes: 4,777
18. Heropanti (2014)
Not Rated | 146 min | Action, Romance
Two young people find love despite the violent landscape in which they live.
Director: Sabbir Khan | Stars: Tiger Shroff, Kriti Sanon, Parthaa Akerkar, Sunil Grover
Votes: 10,507 | Gross: $0.06M
19. Betaab (1983)
162 min | Family, Romance
A young man (Sunny Deol) and woman (Amrita Singh) fall in love, but face obstacles from their families.
Director: Rahul Rawail | Stars: Shammi Kapoor, Nirupa Roy, Prem Chopra, Sunny Deol
Votes: 680
20. Barsaat (1995)
Not Rated | 166 min | Action, Romance
A naive young man and a rich city girl fall in love. Her stepfather, however, doesn't approve of the match and will stop at nothing to split the pair.
Director: Rajkumar Santoshi | Stars: Bobby Deol, Twinkle Khanna, Raj Babbar, Mukesh Khanna
Votes: 1,412
21. Rocky (1981)
151 min | Action, Romance
Shankar a union leader looses his life in accident at work site while he was fighting with his boss Ratanlal for rights of workers,Ratanlal decides to agree on Shankar's demands after his ... See full summary »
Directors: Sunil Dutt, Raj Khosla | Stars: Sanjay Dutt, Reena Roy, Tina Ambani, Ranjeet Bedi
Votes: 673
22. Balwaan (1992)
Not Rated | 142 min | Action, Adventure
When Arjun Singh joins the police force as an officer, his city In gangster Bhaiji wreaking havoc, framing Arjun for murder, torturing and killing Bhai Arjun's family, he decides to break out of jail and avenge his death.
Director: Deepak Anand | Stars: Suniel Shetty, Divya Bharti, Danny Denzongpa, Avtar Gill
Votes: 257
23. S&man (2006)
R | 84 min | Horror
An exploration of voyeurism in cinema, from Psycho and Peeping Tom in 1960 to the low-budget underground genre films of recent years.
Director: J.T. Petty | Stars: Elizabeth Cartier, Carol J. Clover, Debbie D, Freddie Dingo
Votes: 1,103
24. The Second Chance (2006)
PG-13 | 102 min | Drama
Ethan Jenkins (Michael W. Smith) and Jake Sanders (introducing Jeff Obafemi Carr) are both passionate pastors who worship the same God from the same book--but that's where the similarity ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Taylor | Stars: Michael W. Smith, Jeff Obafemi Carr, J. Don Ferguson, Lisa Arrindell
Votes: 1,339 | Gross: $0.43M
25. Days of Glory (1944)
Approved | 86 min | Drama, Romance, War
A heroic guerrilla group fights back against impossible odds during the 1941 German invasion of the Soviet Union.
Director: Jacques Tourneur | Stars: Gregory Peck, Tamara Toumanova, Alan Reed, Maria Palmer
Votes: 1,444
26. Prem Aggan (1998)
Not Rated | 168 min | Drama, Romance
Jai Kumar is a wealthy industrialist, and lives in a palatial house with his wife: Sheena, son: Vishal, and daughter: Sapna. He has made arrangements for Sapna to get married to Vishal, who... See full summary »
Director: Feroz Khan | Stars: Fardeen Khan, Meghna Kothari, Sameer Malhotra, Sanjay M Bhatia
Votes: 668
27. Eeshwar (2002)
Action, Drama, Romance
Eeswar is a motherless child who hates his father for remarrying after his mother's death. He falls for a local politician's daughter which lands him in trouble.
Director: Jayant Paranji | Stars: Prabhas, Sridevi Vijaykumar, Revathi, Brahmanandam
Votes: 575
28. Raja Kumarudu (1999)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
After the passing away of his parents, Raja lives with his uncle Dhananjay. Dhananjay manages a hotel while Raja is a model. Raja meets Rani and both fall in love. Meanwhile, Dhananjay ... See full summary »
Director: K. Raghavendra Rao | Stars: Mahesh Babu, Preity G Zinta, Prakash Raj, Jayaprakash
Votes: 2,061
29. The Order of the Black Eagle (1987)
R | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
A James Bondish spy and his female assistant infiltrate a group of South American Nazis who have kept Hitler alive until they take over the... using the ultimate weapon. In HD.
Director: Worth Keeter | Stars: Ian Hunter, C.K. Bibby, William Hicks, Anna Rapagna
Votes: 509
30. Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai (2001)
Not Rated | 135 min | Drama, Romance
Karan, a small time musician, tries to win over a girl named Pooja.
Director: Satish Kaushik | Stars: Tusshar Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, Amrish Puri, Rinke Khanna
Votes: 1,328
31. Tough Guys (1974)
PG | 92 min | Action, Crime
An ex-convict priest and a framed former policeman hunt a machine-gun killer behind a bank robbery.
Director: Duccio Tessari | Stars: Lino Ventura, Isaac Hayes, Fred Williamson, Paula Kelly
Votes: 388
32. Day of the Panther (1988)
84 min | Action
A martial-arts expert goes after a criminal gang and its boss, who were responsible for the death of his partner.
Director: Brian Trenchard-Smith | Stars: Edward John Stazak, John Stanton, James Richards, Michael Carman
Votes: 514
33. Big and Little Wong Tin Bar (1962)
106 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A child learns martial arts to become a kung fu warrior.
Director: To Lung | Stars: Kai Yu, Bik-Ying Cheng, Yim Lam, Hark-Suen Lau
Votes: 210
34. Phool Aur Kaante (1991)
Not Rated | 173 min | Action, Drama, Romance
A young man who despises his father's criminal profession, wants to live a peaceful life away from him but fate has some other plans.
Director: Kuku Kohli | Stars: Ajay Devgn, Madhoo, Arif Khan, Jagdeep
Votes: 1,642
35. Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbayi (1996)
159 min | Action, Romance
Nazar's daughter Supriya and Saratbabu's son Kalyan study in same college, where they both engage in few fights.Slowly love blossoms under these petty things. But their parents are rivals in the town.
Director: E.V.V. Satyanarayana | Stars: Pawan Kalyan, Supriya Yarlagadda, Sarath Babu, Nassar
Votes: 742
36. Murder in the Orient (1974)
R | 73 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
During World War II, When the Japanese were fighting in the Philippines, they buried a stash of gold. They decided to abandon the traditional "treasure map", deciding instead to engrave ... See full summary »
Director: Manuel Songco | Stars: Ronald L. Marchini, Leo Fong, Eva Reyes, Leila Hermosa
Votes: 52
37. Kal Aaj Aur Kal (1971)
156 min | Family, Musical, Romance
Widower Ram Kapoor lives a very wealthy lifestyle in Bombay, but is very lonely, as his only child, a son named Rajesh, lives abroad, and his aged dad, Diwan Bahadur, lives in the village. ... See full summary »
Director: Randhir Kapoor | Stars: Prithviraj Kapoor, Raj Kapoor, Babita Kapoor, Randhir Kapoor
Votes: 347
38. Aakhri Khat (1966)
153 min | Drama
The illegitimate toddler son of a poor village woman and a city-based artist is lost on the streets of Bombay after his mother's untimely demise.
Director: Chetan Anand | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Indrani Mukherjee, Master Bunty, Manvendra Chitnis
Votes: 154
39. Side Roads (1988)
R | 144 min | Thriller
Stylish noir thriller about an ex-con attempting to get his life in order, who is slowly drawn into an intricate murder plot.
Director: Bill Bordy | Stars: Jeff Speakman, Ingrid Vold, Jim Malinda, Bill Bordy
Votes: 78