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

1. The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)

R | 121 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Steven, a charismatic surgeon, is forced to make an unthinkable sacrifice after his life starts to fall apart, when the behavior of a teenage boy he has taken under his wing turns sinister.

Director: Yorgos Lanthimos | Stars: Barry G. Bernson, Herb Caillouet, Bill Camp, Raffey Cassidy

Votes: 189,544 | Gross: $2.29M

2. Dances with Wolves (1990)

PG-13 | 181 min | Adventure, Drama, Western

Lieutenant John Dunbar, assigned to a remote western Civil War outpost, finds himself engaging with a neighbouring Sioux settlement, causing him to question his own purpose.

Director: Kevin Costner | Stars: Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell, Graham Greene, Rodney A. Grant

Votes: 292,107 | Gross: $184.21M

3. The Island (2005)

PG-13 | 136 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A man living in a futuristic sterile colony begins to question his circumscribed existence when his friend is chosen to go to the Island, the last uncontaminated place on earth.

Director: Michael Bay | Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Ewan McGregor, Djimon Hounsou, Steve Buscemi

Votes: 328,351 | Gross: $35.82M

4. Skyscraper (2018)

PG-13 | 102 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

A security expert must infiltrate a burning skyscraper, 225 stories above ground, when his family is trapped inside by criminals.

Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell, Chin Han, Roland Møller

Votes: 134,846 | Gross: $68.42M

5. Awake (2007)

R | 84 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A wealthy young man undergoing heart transplant surgery discovers that the surgical team intend to murder him.

Director: Joby Harold | Stars: Hayden Christensen, Jessica Alba, Terrence Howard, Lena Olin

Votes: 80,807 | Gross: $14.38M

6. Sphere (1998)

PG-13 | 134 min | Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A spaceship is discovered under three hundred years' worth of coral growth at the bottom of the ocean.

Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Sharon Stone, Samuel L. Jackson, Peter Coyote

Votes: 112,797 | Gross: $37.02M

7. Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008)

R | 98 min | Horror, Musical, Sci-Fi

A worldwide epidemic encourages a biotech company to launch an organ-financing program similar in nature to a standard car loan. The repossession clause is a killer, however.

Director: Darren Lynn Bousman | Stars: Paul Sorvino, Anthony Head, Alexa PenaVega, Sarah Brightman

Votes: 26,615 | Gross: $0.14M

8. The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971)

PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Horror

Doctor, scientist, organist, and biblical scholar Anton Phibes seeks revenge on the nine doctors he considers responsible for the death of his wife.

Director: Robert Fuest | Stars: Vincent Price, Joseph Cotten, Virginia North, Terry-Thomas

Votes: 16,741 | Gross: $0.55M

9. Suburbicon (2017)

R | 105 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

As a 1950s suburban community self-destructs, a home invasion has sinister consequences for one seemingly normal family.

Director: George Clooney | Stars: Matt Damon, Julianne Moore, Oscar Isaac, Noah Jupe

Votes: 47,309 | Gross: $5.78M

10. Feardotcom (2002)

R | 101 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller

A New York City detective investigates mysterious deaths occurring 48 hours after users log onto a site named feardotcom.

Director: William Malone | Stars: Stephen Dorff, Natascha McElhone, Stephen Rea, Udo Kier

Votes: 22,774 | Gross: $13.21M

11. Journal 64 (2018)

Not Rated | 119 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A series of mysterious disappearances in 2006 are eerily connected to the same institution.

Director: Christoffer Boe | Stars: Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares, Johanne Louise Schmidt, Søren Pilmark

Votes: 19,598

12. The Guardian (1990)

R | 92 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A young couple with a newborn baby don't realize that the nanny they hired is a magical nymph who sacrifices infants to an evil tree.

Director: William Friedkin | Stars: Jenny Seagrove, Dwier Brown, Carey Lowell, Brad Hall

Votes: 6,432 | Gross: $17.04M

13. JFK: What the Doctors Saw (2023)

92 min | Documentary, History

Startling medical observations about JFK's wounds when seven doctors who were in the Parkland Hospital ER reunite to discuss a day none of them can forget.

Director: Barbara Shearer | Stars: Ronald C. Jones, Lawrence E. Klein, Joe D. Goldstrich, Kenneth Salyer

Votes: 583

14. The Ottoman Lieutenant (2017)

R | 106 min | Drama, War

This movie is a love story between an idealistic American nurse and a Turkish officer in World War I.

Director: Joseph Ruben | Stars: Michiel Huisman, Hera Hilmar, Josh Hartnett, Ben Kingsley

Votes: 26,707

15. Repli-Kate (2002)

R | 96 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

A scientist and his sidekick accidentally clone a journalist and decide to turn the mistake into Repli-Kate, their idea of the perfect woman, who loves beer, football, and frat parties.

Director: Frank Longo | Stars: Ali Landry Monteverde, James Roday Rodriguez, Desmond Askew, Eugene Levy

Votes: 5,330

16. Tankers (2018)

90 min | Action, Drama, History

The movie inspired by real events tells the story of the KV-1 tank's crew heroic deed. Having a losing fight, the crew of Semyon Konovalov destroyed 16 enemy tanks, 2 armored vehicles and 8... See full summary »

Director: Konstantin Maksimov | Stars: Andrey Chernyshov, Vladimir Epifantsev, Sergey Gorobchenko, Oleg Fomin

Votes: 1,991

17. The Windmill (2016)

85 min | Drama, Horror

Seven tourists with troubled pasts find themselves trapped at a satanic mill in rural Holland. As they're attacked for their sins one by one, the night becomes a fight for survival.

Director: Nick Jongerius | Stars: Patrick Baladi, Ben Batt, Charlotte Beaumont, Fiona Hampton

Votes: 4,922

18. Ulysses (1967)

Not Rated | 123 min | Drama

James Joyce's masterpiece incarnated: The story of two seperated Dublin wanderers, Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus, struggling to control their personal lives.

Director: Joseph Strick | Stars: Milo O'Shea, Barbara Jefford, Maurice Roëves, T.P. McKenna

Votes: 982

19. Corridors of Blood (1958)

Not Rated | 86 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller

Dr. Thomas Bolton fights for the use of anesthetic in surgery and uses himself as a guinea pig, but soon finds himself addicted.

Director: Robert Day | Stars: Boris Karloff, Betta St. John, Christopher Lee, Finlay Currie

Votes: 2,289

20. Battle Circus (1953)

Approved | 90 min | Drama, Romance, War

Set in Korea and made during the war, this is the love story of a hard-bitten Army surgeon, and a new nurse ready to save the world.

Director: Richard Brooks | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, June Allyson, Keenan Wynn, Robert Keith

Votes: 1,666

21. The Oath (2016)

Not Rated | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A troubled father working as a doctor decides to go to extreme measures to save his daughter from the devastating influence of her drug-dealer boyfriend.

Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Baltasar Kormákur, Hera Hilmar, Gísli Örn Garðarsson, Margrét Bjarnadóttir

Votes: 2,455

22. 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: 2,374

23. Drums of Fu Manchu (1940)

Passed | 269 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan, in order to fulfill a prophecy that will enable him to conquer the world. His nemesis, Dr. Nayland Smith, and ... See full summary »

Directors: John English, William Witney | Stars: Henry Brandon, William Royle, Robert Kellard, Gloria Franklin

Votes: 336

24. Surgical Spirit (1989–1995)

30 min | Comedy

Sheila Sabatini is a brilliant surgeon, but her sharp tongue gets her into trouble with fellow consultant surgeons George Hope-Wynne and Neil Copeland. They think she's a "ghastly woman", ... See full summary »

Stars: Nichola McAuliffe, Duncan Preston, Marji Campi, David Conville

Votes: 178

25. Evil Obsession (1996)

R | 95 min | Thriller

As models show up on calendars and magazine covers, someone is making bodies show up at the morgue. Is it the obsessed fan?

Director: Richard W. Munchkin | Stars: Corey Feldman, Kimberly Stevens, Mark Derwin, Brion James

Votes: 143

26. Dizzy Doctors (1937)

Not Rated | 19 min | Comedy, Short

The Stooges get a job selling "Brighto", what they think is cleaning fluid. After ruining a cop's uniform and a new car, they discover that Brighto is actually medicine. Taking their sales ... See full summary »

Director: Del Lord | Stars: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Eva Murray

Votes: 715

27. Tac-tac (1982)

98 min | Drama

A good looking Iberian macho courts a free spirited young woman. The passionate temperament of her romantic beau might become too much for her to handle; or can she control it?

Director: Luis Alcoriza | Stars: Amparo Soler Leal, Héctor Alterio, Fiorella Faltoyano, Beatriz Elorrieta

Votes: 27

28. Behind the Mask (1932)

Passed | 68 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

An undercover Federal officer serving time in prison fakes his escape in order to infiltrate a heroin smuggling ring.

Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Jack Holt, Constance Cummings, Boris Karloff, Claude King

Votes: 346

29. The Spleenectomy (2008)

12 min | Short, Comedy

An aspiring actress gets her method acting chops.

Director: Kirsten Smith | Stars: Anna Faris, Octavia Spencer, Jason Frasca, Mason Cotton

Votes: 202

30. The Brain Man (2013)

123 min | Crime, Mystery

A not-too-bright cop searches for a serial bomber.

Director: Tomoyuki Takimoto | Stars: Fumi Nikaidô, Shôta Sometani, Yôsuke Eguchi, Renji Ishibashi

Votes: 1,128

31. Gebürtig (2002)

Not Rated | 110 min | Drama, Music, Romance

A holocaust survivor now living as a respected writer in Manhattan is the only person who can identify a suspected Nazi back in his native Austria. When a beautiful reporter eager for a ... See full summary »

Directors: Robert Schindel, Lukas Stepanik | Stars: Peter Simonischek, Ruth Rieser, August Zirner, Katja Weitzenböck

Votes: 233

32. Abe (2013)

9 min | Short, Horror, Sci-Fi

ABE is a tense, psychological horror about a robot who's looking for love in all the wrong places.

Director: Rob McLellan | Stars: Sam Hoare, Claire Huskisson, Emily Baxter

Votes: 1,545

33. Surgery (I) (2015)

11 min | Short, Horror

An unknown man who has been kidnapped, is now in the diabolical clutches of the Crude Surgeon, a dart-loving, cold-blooded, psychopath on a terrifying and gruesome mission.

Directors: George Clemens, Samuel Clemens | Stars: Nicholas Ball, Jamie Lee, Lara Lemon, Samuel Clemens

Votes: 57

34. Ward 13 (2003)

15 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Ben, our main character, wakes up in an unusual hospital after seemingly landing on an asphalt road due to a car collision. He later wakes up to the sound of dog barking and decides to ... See full summary »

Director: Peter Cornwell | Stars: Brett Archer, Ren Klyce

Votes: 719

35. Harmful Intent (1993 TV Movie)

120 min | Thriller

After a young mother dies on the operating room table during childbirth, Dr. Jeffrey Rhodes stands accused of giving her a lethal dose of anesthesia. Hiding as a fugitive from the law, only... See full summary »

Director: John Patterson | Stars: Tim Matheson, Emma Samms, Robert Pastorelli, Kurt Fuller

Votes: 117

36. Yummy Mummy (2022)

14 min | Short, Horror

Ignored in the motherhood process, Lilith's sense of her own identity begins to have physical manifestations. Lilith begins to fall apart; literally.

Director: Gabriela Staniszewska | Stars: Carolyn Joliffe, Joe Layton, Colin Murtagh, Catherine Shipton

Votes: 19

37. Chirurgie fin de siècle (1900)

2 min | Comedy, Short

Surgery is performed at the turn of the century.

Director: Alice Guy

Votes: 297

38. Blackout (I) (2008)

108 min | Mystery, Thriller

Recovering from a nail gun shot to the head and 13 months of coma, doctor Pekka Valinto starts to unravel the mystery of his past, still suffering from total amnesia.

Director: Jukka-Pekka Siili | Stars: Petteri Summanen, Jenni Banerjee, Irina Björklund, Ismo Kallio

Votes: 619

39. Escape from Area 51 (2016)

11 min | Short, Sci-Fi, Thriller

While driving through the Nevada desert, a young couple inadvertently crosses over into Area 51 territory.

Director: Greg Maksudyan | Stars: Mark Furze, Emily Somers, Brad Potts

Votes: 25

40. The Operation (1930)

Approved | 10 min | Comedy, Short

One evening, a lovely young woman stops to see what's wrong with a news boy who's stretched out on a park bench. A dapper gentleman stops as well. The boy, aged 11, is Charlie McCarthy, and... See full summary »

Director: Murray Roth | Stars: Edgar Bergen, Christina Graver, Charlie McCarthy

Votes: 62

41. Just Speeding (1936)

Passed | 18 min | Comedy, Short

Monte is caught speeding and pretends to be a surgeon dashing to perform an appendectomy on his pal. The cop assists on accompanying them to the operating table.

Director: Del Lord | Stars: Monte Collins, Tom Kennedy, Eddie Baker, Bob Callahan

42. The Search for Heaven (2005 Video)

Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary, Family

Our lives are filled with joy and sorrow, challenges and change - all linked to growing up and growing old. Is the inevitable conclusion to life's exciting journey the termination of the ... See full summary »

Director: David Priest | Stars: Martina Brunat, Samara Frame, Allison Larned, Fred Sewell

Votes: 45

43. Closed Door (2012)

5 min | Animation, Short, Horror

A trip through various nightmarish locations between a set of doors.

Director: Ramil Bikmuhametov

44. Operation (1998 Video Game)

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Stars: Marina Cashmark, J.S. Gilbert, Ken Megill, Shannon Orrock

45. The Avengers (1961–1969)
Episode: The Gravediggers (1965)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Steed and Mrs Peel must find out why an early warning radar is failing. Emma joins the staff of The Sir Horace Winslip Hospital for Ailing Railwaymen - while Steed has lunch with Sir Horace himself aboard his private, indoor train.

Director: Quentin Lawrence | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg, Ronald Fraser, Paul Massie

Votes: 453

46. The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode: Carl Reiner, Melba Moore (1972)

TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family

Carol welcomes guests Carl Reiner and singer Melba Moore. Highlights include: another installment of "Terminal Hospital"; a sketch about a writer who changes plots faster than his ... See full summary »

Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner

Votes: 44

47. Space: 1999 (1975–1977)
Episode: Dorzak (1977)

TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

When a ship carrying a prisoner lands at Moonbase Alpha after asking for assistance, Maya insists that the prisoner is a poet and not a murderer and releases him.

Director: Val Guest | Stars: Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Catherine Schell, Tony Anholt

Votes: 223

48. Prodigal Son (2019–2021)
Episode: Eye of the Needle (2020)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Jessica continues to search for more information on the "Girl in the Box," but is confronted by the "Carousel Killer," who has a very public vendetta against the Whitlys. While the NYPD ... See full summary »

Director: Lisa Robinson | Stars: Tom Payne, Lou Diamond Phillips, Halston Sage, Aurora Perrineau

Votes: 719

49. Growing Up Creepie (2006–2008)
Episode: The Tell-Tale Poem/Creepie Meets Tarantula Boy (2006)

TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

Creepie's Mother's Day poem causes some concern and leads the principal, Ms. Monserrate, to pay a visit to the Creecher residence. / Creepie and Chris-alice visit the freaky show at the ... See full summary »

Director: Guy Vasilovich | Stars: David Berni, Juan Chioran, Dwayne Hill, Athena Karkanis

Votes: 196

50. Iryû: Team Medical Dragon (2006– )
Episode: Episode #3.1 (2010)

128 min | Drama

Meishin is not the hospital it used to be. It is time for new management and a veteran takes over. She begins to recruit talent and manages to recruit several ace surgeons back to the ... See full summary »

Director: Naruhide Mizuta | Stars: Kenji Sakaguchi, Izumi Inamori, Sadao Abe, Cynthia Cheston

Votes: 6