Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "death-of-fiancee"

1. Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)

R | 128 min | Fantasy, Horror, Romance

The centuries old vampire Count Dracula comes to England to seduce his barrister Jonathan Harker's fiancée Mina Murray and inflict havoc in the foreign land.

Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves

Votes: 238,791 | Gross: $82.52M

2. Sherlock Holmes (2009)

PG-13 | 128 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery

Detective Sherlock Holmes and his stalwart partner Watson engage in a battle of wits and brawn with a nemesis whose plot is a threat to all of England.

Director: Guy Ritchie | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Rachel McAdams, Mark Strong

Votes: 671,815 | Gross: $209.03M

3. American Assassin (2017)

R | 111 min | Action, Thriller

After the death of his girlfriend at the hands of terrorists, Mitch Rapp is drawn into the world of counterterrorism, mentored by tough-as-nails former U.S. Navy S.E.A.L. Stan Hurley.

Director: Michael Cuesta | Stars: Dylan O'Brien, Michael Keaton, Sanaa Lathan, Taylor Kitsch

Votes: 91,137 | Gross: $36.25M

4. I Saw the Devil (2010)

Not Rated | 144 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A secret agent exacts revenge on a serial killer through a series of captures and releases.

Director: Jee-woon Kim | Stars: Lee Byung-hun, Choi Min-sik, Jeon Gook-hwan, Chun Ho-jin

Votes: 146,494 | Gross: $0.13M

5. Unhinged (I) (2020)

R | 90 min | Action, Thriller

After a confrontation with an unstable man at an intersection, a woman becomes the target of his rage.

Director: Derrick Borte | Stars: Russell Crowe, Caren Pistorius, Gabriel Bateman, Jimmi Simpson

Votes: 76,918 | Gross: $20.83M

6. Persuasion (2007 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 93 min | Action, Drama, Family

Anne was in love with Frederick, who was rejected by her snobby parents 8 years ago. They've now hit hard times and rent out their mansion to his brother-in-law. He returns a Royal Navy captain. Will he remember Anne?

Director: Adrian Shergold | Stars: Sally Hawkins, Alice Krige, Anthony Head, Julia Davis

Votes: 16,524

7. Frankenhooker (1990)

R | 85 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

A medical student sets out to recreate his decapitated fiancée by building her a new body made of Manhattan street prostitutes.

Director: Frank Henenlotter | Stars: James Lorinz, Joanne Ritchie, Patty Mullen, J.J. Clark

Votes: 13,552 | Gross: $0.21M

8. Ragtime (1981)

PG | 155 min | Drama

A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.

Director: Milos Forman | Stars: James Cagney, Elizabeth McGovern, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Brad Dourif

Votes: 10,567 | Gross: $21.02M

9. Harold and Maude (1971)

PG | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Young, rich, and obsessed with death, Harold finds himself changed forever when he meets lively septuagenarian Maude at a funeral.

Director: Hal Ashby | Stars: Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort, Vivian Pickles, Cyril Cusack

Votes: 81,901

10. In Harm's Way (1965)

Approved | 165 min | Drama, Romance, War

A Naval officer, reprimanded after Pearl Harbor, is later promoted to Rear Admiral and gets a second chance to prove himself against the Japanese.

Director: Otto Preminger | Stars: John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, Patricia Neal, Tom Tryon

Votes: 10,345 | Gross: $4.20M

11. Savage Streets (1984)

R | 93 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A teenage vigilante seeks revenge on a group of violent thugs who raped her handicapped sister and killed her best friend.

Directors: Danny Steinmann, Tom DeSimone | Stars: Linda Blair, John Vernon, Robert Dryer, Johnny Venokur

Votes: 5,712

12. Over Her Dead Body (2008)

PG-13 | 95 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

A ghost tries to sabotage her former boyfriend's current relationship with a psychic.

Director: Jeff Lowell | Stars: Eva Longoria, Paul Rudd, Lake Bell, Jason Biggs

Votes: 25,616 | Gross: $7.56M

13. Rome, Open City (1945)

Not Rated | 103 min | Drama, Thriller, War

During the Nazi occupation of Rome in 1944, the Resistance leader, Giorgio Manfredi, is chased by the Nazis as he seeks refuge and a way to escape.

Director: Roberto Rossellini | Stars: Anna Magnani, Aldo Fabrizi, Marcello Pagliero, Vito Annichiarico

Votes: 29,015

14. Moonlight Mile (2002)

PG-13 | 117 min | Drama, Romance

As he copes with the death of his fiancée, a young man befriends her parents and must figure out what he wants out of life.

Director: Brad Silberling | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Dustin Hoffman, Susan Sarandon, Alexia Landeau

Votes: 14,697 | Gross: $6.84M

15. Don't Bother to Knock (1952)

Passed | 76 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery

After being dumped by his girlfriend, an airline pilot pursues a babysitter in his hotel and gradually realizes she's dangerous.

Director: Roy Ward Baker | Stars: Richard Widmark, Marilyn Monroe, Anne Bancroft, Donna Corcoran

Votes: 8,507

16. Red Shoe Diaries (1992 TV Movie)

R | 105 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

After the death of his beloved fiancée, a man reads her diary and finds out that she was having an affair with a young construction worker.

Director: Zalman King | Stars: David Duchovny, Brigitte Bako, Billy Wirth, Kai Wulff

Votes: 1,627

17. Madhouse (1974)

PG | 89 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

A horror movie star returns to his famous role after years in a mental institution. But the character seems to be committing murders independent of his will.

Director: Jim Clark | Stars: Vincent Price, Peter Cushing, Robert Quarry, Adrienne Corri

Votes: 4,526

18. Creature (2011)

R | 93 min | Horror

In the back country of Louisiana, a group of friends unearth a terrible secret that unleashes a monster from the depths of the swamp.

Director: Fred Andrews | Stars: Mehcad Brooks, Serinda Swan, Daniel Bernhardt, Dillon Casey

Votes: 3,091 | Gross: $0.33M

19. Love and Bullets (1979)

PG | 103 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Arizona cop is sent to Switzerland to bring in the girlfriend of a dangerous mobster so she can testify against him. The mobster sends someone too - assassins.

Directors: Stuart Rosenberg, John Huston | Stars: Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Rod Steiger, Henry Silva

Votes: 2,348

20. Rancho Notorious (1952)

Approved | 89 min | Western

After the murder of his fiancée, a Wyoming ranch hand sets out to find her killer.

Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Marlene Dietrich, Arthur Kennedy, Mel Ferrer, Gloria Henry

Votes: 5,537

21. Coroner Creek (1948)

Passed | 90 min | Western

A man is bent on taking revenge on those he believes are responsible for his fiance's death.

Director: Ray Enright | Stars: Randolph Scott, Marguerite Chapman, George Macready, Sally Eilers

Votes: 1,121

22. Agency of Vengeance: Dark Rising (2011 Video)

Not Rated | 94 min | Action, Sci-Fi

Two years after Jason Parks (Landy Cannon) saved Warrior Princess Summer Vale (Brigitte Kingsley) from her life hunting Killopoths in the demon dimension, a sudden surge of supernatural ... See full summary »

Director: Andrew Cymek | Stars: Brigitte Kingsley, Landy Cannon, Julia Schneider, Mike 'Nug' Nahrgang

Votes: 459

23. Slipstream (2005)

R | 89 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A scientist goes to a bank to meet a pretty bank teller. His time machine allows him to go 10 minutes back in time and correct his approaches to her. He's shadowed by two FBI agents and the bank gets robbed.

Director: David van Eyssen | Stars: Sean Astin, Vinnie Jones, Ivana Milicevic, Kevin Otto

Votes: 3,515

24. The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians (1981)

97 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

In 1897, in a castle near the town of Werewolfville in the Carpathians, a slightly deranged Professor Orfanik experiments with his new inventions which include, even at this early date, television and a film camera.

Director: Oldrich Lipský | Stars: Michal Docolomanský, Evelyna Steimarová, Vlastimil Brodský, Milos Kopecký

Votes: 1,422

25. The Vampire Doll (1970)

Not Rated | 85 min | Horror

Keiko and her friend are trying to find her missing brother after he disappeared visiting his girlfriend Yuko.

Director: Michio Yamamoto | Stars: Kayo Matsuo, Akira Nakao, Yukiko Kobayashi, Yôko Minakaze

Votes: 1,346

26. Seven Women for Satan (1976)

Not Rated | 82 min | Horror

A businessman, who's a descendant of a brutal Russian count, can't discern hallucinations from reality when he sees visions of extreme violence against young women staying at his castle.

Director: Michel Lemoine | Stars: Michel Lemoine, Nathalie Zeiger, Howard Vernon, Joëlle Coeur

Votes: 643

27. The Third Eye (1966)

Not Rated | 98 min | Thriller, Horror

A young count living with his domineering mother spirals into madness after his mother and fiancée are killed by his jealous, lovesick servant.

Director: Mino Guerrini | Stars: Franco Nero, Gioia Pascal, Erika Blanc, Olga Solbelli

Votes: 563

28. Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (1962)

Approved | 145 min | Adventure, Drama, War

An immature young man from Middle America grows to manhood after a cross-country journey and his military service in World War I.

Director: Martin Ritt | Stars: Richard Beymer, Diane Baker, Corinne Calvet, Fred Clark

Votes: 715

29. The North Wind (2021)

122 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

The matriarchal clan led by gorgeous Margarita enters a turbulent period when her son loses his beloved fiancée.

Director: Renata Litvinova | Stars: Mariya Berdinskikh, Ulyana Dobrovskaya, Sofya Ernst, Michael Gavasheli

Votes: 499

30. Hitler's Madman (1943)

Passed | 84 min | Drama, History, War

Story of the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, Nazi SS commander, by Czech partisans and the reprisals inflicted by the Nazis on the Czechs.

Director: Douglas Sirk | Stars: Patricia Morison, John Carradine, Alan Curtis, Howard Freeman

Votes: 919

31. The Goya Murders (2019)

TV-MA | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A serial killer looking to imitate art. Two cops looking for the lethal artist.

Director: Gerardo Herrero | Stars: Maribel Verdú, Aura Garrido, Roberto Álamo, Ginés García Millán

Votes: 1,007

32. 7 jours pas plus (2017)

91 min | Comedy, Drama

The life of two men changed unexpectedly when Ajith, an Indian sailor who was robbed and lost everything, appears out of nowhere in front of Pierre, a single and grumpy Frenchman.

Director: Héctor Cabello Reyes | Stars: Benoît Poelvoorde, Pitobash, Alexandra Lamy, Anne Girouard

Votes: 377

33. Shining Victory (1941)

Approved | 80 min | Drama

In a Scottish sanitarium, a brilliant research psychiatrist works on a treatment for dementia precox. He falls for his altruistic female lab assistant and they begin a passionate, tragic relationship.

Director: Irving Rapper | Stars: James Stephenson, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Donald Crisp, Barbara O'Neil

Votes: 815

34. Rusty Knife (1958)

90 min | Crime, Drama

Two friends who witnessed an organized crime murder are threatened by the local mob into keeping quiet.

Director: Toshio Masuda | Stars: Yûjirô Ishihara, Mie Kitahara, Akira Kobayashi, Mari Shiraki

Votes: 725

35. Wish for Tomorrow (2014)

Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Sydney, Australia. Michael, 24 and James, 28, fall in love unbeknownst to James' parents. The decision to reveal their relationship to their family is soon followed by a tragedy. James' ... See full summary »

Director: Pierre-Nicolas Panasci | Stars: Brayden Dalmazzone, Mitchell Why, Hayley Maher, Jahne Coutts-Smith

Votes: 54

36. Dr. Kildare's Victory (1942)

Passed | 92 min | Crime, Drama

Dr. Jimmy Kildare is back at work at Blair General hospital, though several people admit that he is not himself since suffering his loss. He's taken a liking to a young intern, Don Winthrop... See full summary »

Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore, Ann Ayars, Robert Sterling

Votes: 336

37. A String of Blue Beads (1953 TV Movie)

27 min | Drama

A young man with everything to live for is crushed to learn of the death of his fiancée in a fire on Christmas Eve. For three years he wallows in self-pity until a young girl reminds him of the true meaning of Christmas.

Director: Alan Dinehart | Stars: Louis Jourdan, Ellen Cobb-Hill, Margaret Hamilton, Elaine Lynn

Votes: 262

38. Isa lang ang buhay mo! Sgt. Bobby Aguilar (1993)

Action

Sgt. Bobby Aguilar is a good depiction of a young and dedicated soldier who is devastated by a corrupt military organization, a gambling lord, and an irresponsible father. This movie is one... See full summary »

Director: Willy Milan | Stars: Ian Veneracion, Ronaldo Valdez, Tirso Cruz III, Sunshine Cruz

39. Ein Sommer in Kapstadt (2010 TV Movie)

90 min | Drama

Sophie and Dirk Engel manage a fruit importation company : they have been married for 20 years and have two adolescent children .Dirk has a journey to Capetown for business reasons and ... See full summary »

Director: Imogen Kimmel | Stars: Rebecca Immanuel, Teresa Weißbach, Ray Fearon, Philipp Moog

Votes: 53

40. Strange Testament (1941)

Passed | 11 min | Short, Drama, History

Story of Julian Poydras, whose encounter with a girl at Mardi Gras had a profound effect on his later life.

Director: Sammy Lee | Stars: Edward Ashley, John Nesbitt, Ava Gardner, Dorothy Morris

Votes: 52

41. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)
Episode: The Hidden Thing (1956)

TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Mystery

After Dana Edwards' fiancée Laura is killed by a hit-and-run driver, he is visited by John Hurley, who claims to be able to use memory recall techniques that will help him to remember the car's license plate number.

Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Biff McGuire, Robert H. Harris, Rachel Ames

Votes: 781

42. The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode: Schatten der Vergangenheit (1996)

46 min | Crime, Drama

Rescue teams try to save a teenager involved in a serious car accident and eye surgery is performed on a young child.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Rolf Schimpf, Michael Ande, Charles M. Huber, Markus Böttcher

Votes: 20

43. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Anatomy of a Lye (2002)

TV-PG | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Grissom and Sidle investigate the death of someone who was buried in a shallow grave in a park and covered in lye. The autopsy reveals that the victim was struck by a car in the last 72 ... See full summary »

Director: Kenneth Fink | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 888

44. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Ch-Ch-Changes (2004)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

While driving her convertible at high-speed in the highway, a woman is stopped by a patrolman. Catherine and Grissom arrive later to the highway where the woman was found with slit throat ... See full summary »

Director: Richard J. Lewis | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 863

45. CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode: Til Death Do We Part (2005)

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

A bride falls dead right in front of the altar with no visible wounds.

Directors: DeLucci Daniel, Nelson McCormick | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Vanessa Ferlito

Votes: 347

46. The Collector (2004–2006)
Episode: The Watchmaker (2006)

42 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

A man who sold his soul three centuries ago tracks Morgan down in hopes of saving himself.

Stars: Chris Kramer, Sonya Salomaa, Christine Chatelain, Aidan Drummond

Votes: 17

47. Man Without a Gun (1957–1959)
Episode: Hangtree Inn (1959)

30 min | Western

On his way to Arizona, Adam MacLean's old friend Mark Brandeen pays a visit to the offices of the Yellowstone Sentinel and gives Adam a full account of the dramatic happenings down in ... See full summary »

Director: Leslie Goodwins | Stars: Rex Reason, Michael Quinn, Jack Easton Jr., Peggy Webber

48. The Outer Limits (1995–2002)
Episode: White Light Fever (1995)

TV-PG | 44 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Harlan Hawkes is selfish, rich and very old. A private team of top doctors care for him 24/7. He'll do anything to cheat death. His doctor is working on a treatment that might make Harlan immortal but Death intervenes to keep the balance.

Director: Tibor Takács | Stars: Bruce Davison, Sonja Smits, William Hickey, Jerry Wasserman

Votes: 509

49. Seinfeld (1989–1998)
Episode: The Invitations (1996)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy

It's finally time for George and Susan's wedding. George doesn't think he can go through with the wedding. But when Susan puts George in charge of the wedding invitations, George gets the ... See full summary »

Director: Andy Ackerman | Stars: Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Richards, Jason Alexander

Votes: 4,201

50. Foreign Intrigue (1951–1955)
Episode: Delores (1955)

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Christopher and Tony start playing detective when they learn of a strange and interesting coincidence. The three former fiancees of a lady circus owner have met with death under the big top. Helping Christopher is a circus elephant.

Director: Steve Previn | Stars: Gerald Mohr, John Padovano, Gunnel Broström, Ivar Wahlgren

Votes: 9