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1. Island of Terror (1966)
Unrated | 89 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
An isolated remote island community is threatened by an attack by tentacled silicates which liquefy and digest bone and tissue.
Director: Terence Fisher | Stars: Peter Cushing, Edward Judd, Carole Gray, Eddie Byrne
Votes: 3,961
2. Someone, Somewhere (2019)
PG | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rémy is a young Parisian with an unskilled job. Mélanie is a young Parisienne who works in scientific research. Two depressive moods living in close proximity, but being unaware of each other. Will they ever meet?
Director: Cédric Klapisch | Stars: François Civil, Ana Girardot, Camille Cottin, François Berléand
Votes: 5,180
3. The Terry Fox Story (1983 TV Movie)
96 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
The true story about the Canadian cancer amputee hero who decided to run across Canada on only one leg to raise money for cancer research.
Director: Ralph L. Thomas | Stars: Eric Fryer, Robert Duvall, Chris Makepeace, Rosalind Chao
Votes: 718
4. Idiot's Delight (1939)
Approved | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A group of disparate travelers are caught and thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the beginning of World War II.
Director: Clarence Brown | Stars: Norma Shearer, Clark Gable, Edward Arnold, Charles Coburn
Votes: 1,713
5. The Return of Sam McCloud (1989 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 94 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Ex-Marshal McCloud is now senator of New Mexico, fighting for a new environment law. His enemy is Maitland, unscrupulous owner of Chemtel, the world's most important chemical manufacturer. ... See full summary »
Director: Alan J. Levi | Stars: Dennis Weaver, J.D. Cannon, Terry Carter, Diana Muldaur
Votes: 142
6. Zombies! Zombies! Zombies! (2008 Video)
Not Rated | 82 min | Comedy, Horror
A drug experiment gone wrong produces a league of blood-thirsty zombies. It is up to a small band of exotic dancers trapped in a gentleman's club to fight back. Together they must rely on ... See full summary »
Director: Jason Murphy | Stars: Lyanna Tumaneng, Jessica Barton, Hollie Winnard, Sean Harriman
Votes: 2,453
7. Burzynski (2010)
TV-G | 108 min | Documentary
Ph.D biochemist, Dr. Stanislaw Burzynski, won one of the largest legal battles against the Food & Drug Administration in U.S. history. Dr. Burzynski and his patients endured a treacherous ... See full summary »
Director: Eric Merola | Stars: Joe Barton, Stanislaw Burzynski, Richard Jaffe, David A. Kessler
Votes: 892
8. Cancer/evolution (2023– )
Documentary
CANCER/EVOLUTION relates advances in cancer research from the 1920s to the present as told by the original researchers, their biographers and contemporaries.
Stars: Jason Fung, Robert Weinberg, Travis Christofferson, Thomas N. Seyfried
9. Behind the Mask (2006)
Not Rated | 72 min | Documentary
Behind the Mask: The Story Of The People Who Risk Everything To Save Animals is a 2006 documentary film about the Animal Liberation Front. It took three years of filming, interviewing, and editing to complete.
Director: Shannon Keith | Stars: Shannon Keith, Keith Mann, Kevin Kjonaas, Rod Coronado
Votes: 201
10. The Condemned (2012)
Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Mystery
Determined to restore her dying father's reputation, Ana travels to the remote town of Rosales. Decades ago, he settled there and opened his first free clinic for cancer research. He ... See full summary »
Director: Roberto Busó-García | Stars: Cristina Rodlo, René Monclova, Axel Anderson, Rocky Venegas
Votes: 270
11. Stem Cell Universe with Stephen Hawking (2014 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Led by a pioneer in the science world, Stephen Hawking, this special takes us on a journey which delves into the subjects of stem cells both embryonic and adult to explore what these ... See full summary »
Director: Geoffrey Sharp | Stars: Stephen Hawking, Michael C. Hall, Krstin Baldwin, Vincent Giampapa
Votes: 134
12. We Ride Why (2024)
Documentary
#WeRideWhy, Directed by Greg Roth and Jason Tang, is inspired by a poem written by Greg Roth and titled, #WeRideWhy. The project tells the story of Greg Roth (who at age ten lost his mother... See full summary »
Director: Greg Roth | Stars: Greg Roth, Ashley Berg, Judy Roth, Jenny George
13. Searching for the Cure
Documentary | Filming
"Searching for the Cure", is an in-depth feature documentary exploring the world of "Medical Cannabis", tracing its origins, scientific research, clinical trials, legalization, and ... See full summary »
Director: Robert C MacKay | Stars: Tommy Chong, Montel Williams, Sanjay Gupta, Rob Ruckus
14. Love Cures Cancer: Take a Chance on Love (2009)
81 min | Documentary
LoveCuresCancer's (LCC) mission is to SPREAD LOVE by leaving the world better than we found it. In this inspirational cancer research documentary, "Take A Chance On Love", LCC filmmakers ... See full summary »
Director: Cyrus Ahanchian | Stars: Dianna Agron, Jessica Szohr, Kyle Schmid, Danny Trejo
15. Läkaren som vägrade ge upp (2016)
112 min | Documentary
A Physician combines established with natural medicine and reaches sensational results but are maligned by some colleagues and exposed to media hype that results in judicial crime.
Director: Börje Peratt | Stars: Basilio Domini, Gunnel Enby, Henrik Enby, Enby Erik
Votes: 38
16. Puhdas päämäärä (2005 TV Movie)
67 min
Director: Hannu Heikinheimo | Stars: Oskari Katajisto, Tapio Liinoja, Niina Nurminen, Carl-Kristian Rundman
17. The Wild Cell (1969 TV Movie)
25 min | Documentary
Reviews what is known about the causes, diagnoses and treatments of cancer. Uses photo-micrography, animation, and multi-screen techniques to show how cancer affects and spreads through the body.
Director: Aram Boyajian | Star: Walter Cronkite
18. Keeling (2019)
16 min | Short, Biography
Follows the scientists who are working to eradicate cancer through groundbreaking research and experiments at the Michale Keeling Center for Comparative Medicine and Research in Bastrop ... See full summary »
Director: Jenny Hoff | Stars: Jenny Hoff, Chris Abee, Rick Finch, Kathryn Shelton
19. Diamonds on the Inside (2012)
3 min | Short
Dr David Hoxley is researching the use of diamond sensors to help treat cancer.
Directors: Jasmine Funnell, Stephen Scoglio | Stars: David Hoxley, Madeleine Hoxley, Gene Hoxley
20. Music of cells (2022)
Documentary
The GOSH Projects Creative Laboratory and the Foundation for Cancer Research Support (RakFond) have teamed up to take a fresh look at the problem of oncology in the modern world. For the ... See full summary »
Directors: Georgy Gusev, Oleg Gusev | Stars: Artyom Aliskerov, Olga Alyoshina, Robert Peter Gale, Dennis Gassner
21. One Goal (2019 Podcast Series)
20 min | Talk-Show
Telling the empowering stories of the people, community and Pelotons who will end cancer.
Stars: Joe D. Apgar, Jill Londino
22.
Odyssey 5 (2002–2004)
Episode:
Rapture
(2002)
TV-14 | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Neil's classmate hooks Niel's girlfriend and some other kids on a strange psychoactive drug that seemingly makes people smarter. Chuck learns that NASA's new flight director is part of "The Cadre" cabal. Angela's psych evaluation is up.
Director: Stephen Williams | Stars: Peter Weller, Sebastian Roché, Christopher Gorham, Leslie Silva
Votes: 80
23.
Charité (2017– )
Episode:
Blutsauger
(2021)
TV-MA | 49 min | Drama, History, Sci-Fi
A newborn with jaundice from the women's clinic is announced at the children's ward. When the ambulance finally arrives, the baby is in poor condition. He needs a direct blood donation.
Director: Christine Hartmann | Stars: Nina Gummich, Nina Kunzendorf, Philipp Hochmair, Uwe Ochsenknecht
Votes: 75
24.
Giada at Home 2.0 (2008–2020)
Episode:
Walk for Life
(2010)
TV-G | 20 min | Family
Giada and her friends and family participate in Walk for Life, a 5k walk to raise funds for cancer research. Each woman on the team walks in honor of a loved one who had the disease. Before... See full summary »
Stars: Giada De Laurentiis, Eloisa De Laurentiis, Jade Thompson, Todd Thompson
25.
This Is Us (2016–2022)
Episode:
The Train
(2022)
TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Pearsons gather around Rebecca's bedside.
Director: Ken Olin | Stars: Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz
Votes: 3,311
26.
Inspector Lewis (2006–2015)
Episode:
The Soul of Genius
(2012)
TV-PG | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A scholar obsessed with Lewis Carroll's poem "The Hunting of the Snark" is found buried in the botanical gardens frequented by the author during his life.
Director: Brian Kelly | Stars: Daisy May, Oliver Johnstone, Annabel Mullion, James Fleet
Votes: 647
27.
London et Kirschenbaum (2003–2019)
Episode:
Episode dated 1 June 2015
(2015)
News
Director: Tali Zomer | Stars: Hilla Alroy, Eli Bitan, Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak, Raviv Drucker
28.
BBC News 8pm Summary (2007– )
Episode:
Episode dated 1 June 2015
(2015)
2 min | Short, News
Stars: Ellie Crisell, Waseem Mirza, Harriette Thompson
29.
Project Runway All Stars (2012– )
Episode:
Rebel with a Cause
(2016)
TV-PG | 42 min | Reality-TV
Zac Posen and Debi Mazar join the judges to critique sophisticated summer-chic looks with a badass edge.
Director: Michael Pearlman | Stars: Alyssa Milano, Georgina Chapman, Isaac Mizrahi, Zanna Roberts Rassi
Votes: 10
30.
CollegeHumor Originals (2006–2023)
Episode:
The Problem With Lab Mice
(2017)
TV-MA | 5 min | Comedy
Mouse trials are easy, cheap and apply to humans less than 80% of the time.
32.
News at Ten (1967–2024)
Episode:
Episode dated 1 March 1993
(1993)
News
Director: Munro Forbes | Stars: Michael O'Connell, Albert Kirby, Geoffrey Joseph, Kenneth Baker