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1. Napoleon (2023)

R | 158 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

An epic that details the chequered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wife, Josephine.

Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby, Tahar Rahim, Rupert Everett

Votes: 139,050

2. Papillon (I) (2017)

R | 133 min | Adventure, Biography, Crime

Wrongfully convicted for murder, Henri Charriere forms an unlikely relationship with fellow inmate and quirky convicted counterfeiter, Louis Dega, in an attempt to escape from the notorious penal colony on Devil's Island.

Director: Michael Noer | Stars: Charlie Hunnam, Damijan Oklopdzic, Christopher Fairbank, Jason Ryan

Votes: 86,211 | Gross: $2.34M

3. Quills (2000)

R | 124 min | Biography, Drama

In a Napoleonic era insane asylum, an inmate, the irrepressible Marquis De Sade, fights a battle of wills against a tyrannically prudish doctor.

Director: Philip Kaufman | Stars: Geoffrey Rush, Kate Winslet, Joaquin Phoenix, Michael Caine

Votes: 56,738 | Gross: $7.06M

4. I Sell the Dead (2008)

Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Horror

A grave robber reflects on his life of crime.

Director: Glenn McQuaid | Stars: Dominic Monaghan, Ron Perlman, Larry Fessenden, Angus Scrimm

Votes: 11,199 | Gross: $0.01M

5. Outside the Law (2010)

R | 138 min | Crime, Drama, War

A drama about the Algerian struggle for independence from France after WWII.

Director: Rachid Bouchareb | Stars: Jamel Debbouze, Roschdy Zem, Sami Bouajila, Chafia Boudraa

Votes: 4,118

6. The French Revolution (2005 TV Movie)

100 min | Documentary, History

Documentary about the bloody beginning, bloodier middle and unceremonious end of the French Revolution, an event that ended in blood the reign of kings in France and laid the foundation for a new - republican - system of government.

Director: Doug Shultz | Stars: Edward Herrmann, George Ivascu, Rodica Lazar, Tomi Cristin

Votes: 336

7. You Are a Widow, Sir! (1971)

97 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

After a soldier cuts off the arm of king's cousin, king decides to deactivate the army. Of course, generals don't like it at all and they try to kill the king. The assassin should be ... See full summary »

Director: Václav Vorlícek | Stars: Iva Janzurová, Olga Schoberová, Eduard Cupák, Jirí Sovák

Votes: 857

8. Melinda: First Lady of Magic (1997 TV Movie)

45 min | Family, Fantasy

Disney presents a dazzling show from The First Lady of Magic, Melinda

Director: Steve Binder | Stars: Melinda Saxe, Shelley Long, Kelsey Mulrooney, Al Unser Jr.

Votes: 13

9. Houdini: Unlocking His Secrets (1995 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary

Lance Burton and the Pendragons perform some of Houdini's greatest escapes and illusions.

Stars: Lance Burton, Brett Daniels, Harry Houdini, Max Maven

Votes: 5

10. Tricky TV (2005–2010)
Episode: Episode #1.8 (2005)

Family

Comedian Joe Pasquale plays a version of Russian roulette. Stephen tries to turn a pack of cub scouts into brownies, and sends someone to the guillotine.

Director: Piotr Obal | Stars: Stephen Mulhern, Joe Pasquale, Holly Willoughby