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

1. Annihilation (I) (2018)

R | 115 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror

A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don't apply.

Director: Alex Garland | Stars: Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tessa Thompson, Benedict Wong

Votes: 361,356 | Gross: $32.73M

2. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)

PG-13 | 130 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Harry, Ron, and Hermione search for Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes in their effort to destroy the Dark Lord as the final battle rages on at Hogwarts.

Director: David Yates | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Michael Gambon

Votes: 948,264 | Gross: $381.01M

3. E.T. (1982)

PG | 115 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi

A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Peter Coyote, Dee Wallace

Votes: 437,421 | Gross: $435.11M

4. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)

PG-13 | 146 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

As Harry, Ron and Hermione race against time and evil to destroy the Horcruxes, they uncover the existence of the three most powerful objects in the wizarding world: the Deathly Hallows.

Director: David Yates | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Bill Nighy

Votes: 599,011 | Gross: $295.98M

5. Us (II) (2019)

R | 116 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Adelaide Wilson and her family are attacked by mysterious figures dressed in red. Upon closer inspection, the Wilsons realize that the intruders are exact lookalikes of them.

Director: Jordan Peele | Stars: Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker

Votes: 341,000 | Gross: $175.08M

6. Earth Girls Are Easy (1988)

PG | 100 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

A Southern California girl befriends three furry aliens after their spaceship lands in her swimming pool.

Director: Julien Temple | Stars: Geena Davis, Jeff Goldblum, Jim Carrey, Damon Wayans

Votes: 25,215 | Gross: $3.92M

7. Colossal (2016)

R | 109 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Gloria is an out-of-work party girl forced to leave her life in New York City and move back home. When reports surface that a giant creature is destroying Seoul, she gradually comes to the realization that she is somehow connected to this phenomenon.

Director: Nacho Vigalondo | Stars: Anne Hathaway, Jason Sudeikis, Austin Stowell, Tim Blake Nelson

Votes: 69,164 | Gross: $3.02M

8. The Master of Disguise (2002)

PG | 80 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

An Italian waiter fights off a criminal mastermind with his inherited powers of disguise.

Director: Perry Andelin Blake | Stars: Dana Carvey, Jennifer Esposito, Harold Gould, James Brolin

Votes: 27,269 | Gross: $40.36M

9. Danger: Diabolik (1968)

Not Rated | 105 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A master thief and his sensual lover pull off heist after heist, all while an envious coalition of cops and gangsters is gunning for them.

Director: Mario Bava | Stars: John Phillip Law, Marisa Mell, Michel Piccoli, Adolfo Celi

Votes: 7,191

10. Phantoms (1998)

R | 96 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

In the peaceful town of Snowfield, Colorado something evil has wiped out the community. And now, its up to a group of people to stop it, or at least get out of Snowfield alive.

Director: Joe Chappelle | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Rose McGowan, Joanna Going, Liev Schreiber

Votes: 22,354 | Gross: $5.66M

11. Life (2009)

TV-G | 43 min | Documentary, Family

David Attenborough's legendary BBC crew explains and shows wildlife all over planet earth. From giving an overview of the challenges facing life to hunting the deep sea and various major evolutionary groups of creatures.

Stars: Oprah Winfrey, David Attenborough, Doug Allan, Roger Munns

Votes: 42,742

12. Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

Passed | 126 min | Biography, Drama, Family

The life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer, and singer George M. Cohan.

Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: James Cagney, Joan Leslie, Walter Huston, Richard Whorf

Votes: 16,857 | Gross: $11.80M

13. Kaabil (2017)

Not Rated | 139 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A blind dubbing artist seeks revenge against a corrupt politician and his brother, after his wife is raped and killed.

Director: Sanjay Gupta | Stars: Hrithik Roshan, Yami Gautam, Ronit Roy, Rohit Roy

Votes: 29,335

14. Scrooge: A Christmas Carol (2022)

TV-Y7 | 96 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A supernatural, time-travelling, musical adaptation of Charles Dickens's cult Christmas story.

Director: Stephen Donnelly | Stars: Luke Evans, Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Johnny Flynn

Votes: 7,670

15. Moon Over Parador (1988)

PG-13 | 103 min | Comedy, Romance

A U.S. actor gets a gig in South American Parador. When the dictator dies, he's forced to play him for real and gets his mistress. Can they change Parador?

Director: Paul Mazursky | Stars: Richard Dreyfuss, Raul Julia, Sonia Braga, Jonathan Winters

Votes: 6,743 | Gross: $11.44M

16. Essential Killing (2010)

R | 83 min | Action, Thriller, War

An Afghan POW attempts his escape.

Director: Jerzy Skolimowski | Stars: Vincent Gallo, Emmanuelle Seigner, Zach Cohen, Iftach Ophir

Votes: 8,159

17. Mersal (2017)

Not Rated | 172 min | Action, Thriller

A police officer arrests a doctor for crimes targeting medical professionals but later finds the real culprit in a tale of revenge, corruption and magic.

Director: Atlee | Stars: Joseph Vijay, Nithya Menen, S.J. Suryah, Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Votes: 38,019

18. The Browning Version (1951)

Not Rated | 90 min | Drama

Andrew Crocker-Harris (Michael Redgrave), a classics teacher at an English school, is afflicted with a heart ailment and an unfaithful wife (Jean Kent). His interest in his pupils wanes as he looks towards his final days in employment.

Director: Anthony Asquith | Stars: Michael Redgrave, Jean Kent, Nigel Patrick, Wilfrid Hyde-White

Votes: 5,438

19. The Mimic (2017)

100 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

The Jangsan Tiger, who mimics human voices to lure them close, encounters a family affected by the creature.

Director: Jung Huh | Stars: Yum Jung-ah, Park Hyuk-kwon, Heo Jin, Shin Rin-ah

Votes: 2,130

20. Coolie No. 1 (1995)

Not Rated | 143 min | Action, Comedy, Romance

In order to avenge his insult against wealthy Hoshiarchand Choudhary; Pandit Shaadiram Gharjodhe asks Raju; a coolie by profession to masquerade as a wealthy business tycoon so that he can get marry to Choudhary's daughter Malti.

Director: David Dhawan | Stars: Govinda, Karisma Kapoor, Harish, Kanchan

Votes: 5,707

21. Humshakals (2014)

Not Rated | 159 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A comedy centered around three people who each have a lookalike of a lookalike, all with the same name.

Director: Sajid Khan | Stars: Saif Ali Khan, Riteish Deshmukh, Ram Kapoor, Bipasha Basu

Votes: 8,785

22. Winter Brothers (2017)

TV-14 | 94 min | Drama

A brother odyssey set in a worker environment during a cold winter. We follow two brothers, their routines, habits, rituals and a violent feud that erupts between them and another family.

Director: Hlynur Pálmason | Stars: Elliott Crosset Hove, Simon Sears, Vic Carmen Sonne, Lars Mikkelsen

Votes: 1,771

23. Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya (1998)

162 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

When Vishal does not agree of Suraj and Muskaan's relationship, Suraj decides to win Vishal's heart for marrying Muskaan.

Director: Sohail Khan | Stars: Salman Khan, Kajol, Arbaaz Khan, Anjala Zaveri

Votes: 5,956

24. Bad Hair (2013)

93 min | Drama

A nine-year-old boy's preening obsession with straightening his hair elicits a tidal wave of homophobic panic in his hard-working mother.

Director: Mariana Rondón | Stars: Samuel Lange Zambrano, Samantha Castillo, Beto Benites, Nelly Ramos

Votes: 2,434

25. Parade (1974 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Family

Two children go behind the scenes of a small circus.

Director: Jacques Tati | Stars: Jacques Tati, Karl Kossmayer, Pierre Bramma, Michèle Brabo

Votes: 1,800

26. Savages (1972)

R | 106 min | Fantasy, Comedy

An allegory about humankind progresses from a savage state to a civilized form, that is only a cover for its innate barbarism.

Director: James Ivory | Stars: Susan Blakely, Margaret Brewster, Thayer David, Neil Fitzgerald

Votes: 400

27. Chanakyan (1989)

Thriller

A man seeks the help of a mimicry artist to take revenge on a politician who has wronged him.

Director: T.K. Rajeev Kumar | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Urmila Matondkar, Jayaram, Madhu

Votes: 391

28. The Return of Bulldog Drummond (1934)

73 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller

Drummond leads a black-shirted platoon of men from his former unit against foreign interlopers trying to pull England into dangerous overseas entanglements.

Director: Walter Summers | Stars: Ralph Richardson, Ann Todd, Joyce Kennedy, Francis L. Sullivan

Votes: 381

29. We're Not Safe Here (2022)

13 min | Short, Horror

For three longtime friends, a camping trip turns into a night of terror and insanity when one of them tells the story of a mysterious creature called La Mimica.

Director: Christopher Cox | Stars: Henry Hetz, Nik Shriner, Bobby Slaski, Carson Overholt

Votes: 66

30. Blue Rain Ôsaka (1983)

79 min | Drama

Tale of sorrow and nostalgia mixed with pop songs and feminine strength.

Director: Masaru Konuma | Stars: Kiriko Shimizu, Saeko Kuga, Ryûmei Azuma, Osamu Egami

Votes: 73

31. Evening Class (1967)

30 min | Short, Comedy

Jacques Tati teaches an acting class about the subtleties of certain types of people to a group of eager (but not very talented) students.

Director: Nicolas Ribowski | Stars: Jacques Tati, Alain Fayner, Marc Monjou

Votes: 1,118

32. Trocadero (1944)

Approved | 74 min | Comedy, Music, Musical

In this musical, two young people inherit their father's nightclub. The joint teeters on the brink of bankruptcy until they bring in exciting jazz music and entertaining acts ranging from comedy to cartoonists.

Director: William Nigh | Stars: Rosemary Lane, Johnny Downs, Ralph Morgan, Dick Purcell

Votes: 143

33. Mimics Parade (1991)

Not Rated | 127 min | Comedy

A Group of Mimicry Artists gets hold of a stuffed animal filled with diamonds from an accident scene which leads to all sorts of trouble.

Director: Thulasidas | Stars: Siddique, Jagadish, Innocent Vareed Thekkethala, Ashokan

Votes: 155

34. Mimikry (2009)

11 min | Short

The observation of a phenomena. Imitation - Mimicry. From a certain distance. Forms, symbiosis, cryptically appearance, recurrence. A game?

Director: Helena Wittmann | Stars: Nora Krehan, Beatrice Kaps-Zurmahr, Stephan Lenze, Mona Schmidt

35. Twinkle Twinkle (2008)

2 min | Short, Drama

Sixty seconds in the life of a girl who wants to be something more.

Director: Danny Kai Mak | Star: Diana Magallon

36. Match Up (2013)

7 min | Short

A representation by gestures of the visible and invisible bonds that exist between individuals.

Directors: Lucie Heitmann, Germain Huby | Stars: Celine Adam, Sylvia Belghorzi, Mathilde Boulley, Emily Béquignat

37. Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode: Now You See Him (1976)

TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A stage illusionist kills his employer and makes it look like a contract killing; it's up to Lt. Columbo to trick the master trickster.

Director: Harvey Hart | Stars: Peter Falk, Jack Cassidy, Bob Dishy, Nehemiah Persoff

Votes: 2,898

38. Coach (1989–1997)
Episode: If That's Opportunity, Don't Answer (1992)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Sport

Christine has an audition in New York to be a regional co-anchor of a national news program, but the unexpected result could have quite an effect on her relationship with Hayden.

Director: Alan Rafkin | Stars: Craig T. Nelson, Jerry Van Dyke, Clare Carey, Bill Fagerbakke

Votes: 52

39. Murphy Brown (1988–2018)
Episode: Operation: Murphy Brown (1997)

TV-PG | Comedy

Murphy's FYI colleagues try to keep her trip to hospital for surgery a secret from the public, especially the paparazzi, while trying to break the news to Avery.

Director: Joe Regalbuto | Stars: Candice Bergen, Faith Ford, Charles Kimbrough, Joe Regalbuto

Votes: 60

40. Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode: The Savage Curtain (1969)

TV-PG | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Kirk, Spock, Abraham Lincoln and Vulcan legend Surak are pitted in battle against notorious villains from history for the purpose of helping a conscious rock creature's understanding of a concept he does not understand, "good vs. evil".

Director: Herschel Daugherty | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Lee Bergere

Votes: 3,068

41. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Aquiel (1993)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Murderous intrigue abounds for the Enterprise when one of the crew aboard a subspace station is believed dead, and suspected to have taken part in it until the Klingons show up with the young lieutenant, to Geordi's taste.

Director: Cliff Bole | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 2,841

42. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Descent, Part II (1993)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Before Lore can run risky experiments on Geordi, Troi and Picard, the three seek a way to re-boot Data's ethical program that Lore switched off to pull Data to his side.

Director: Alexander Singer | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,115

43. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Imaginary Friend (1992)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A powerful, potentially dangerous energy life form, intent on scouting out the Enterprise, steps into the role of a girl's imaginary friend.

Director: Gabrielle Beaumont | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 2,869

44. Superman: The Animated Series (1996–2000)
Episode: Feeding Time (1996)

Unrated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A lowly janitor is transformed into the Parasite, a superhuman capable of draining and harnessing the energy, powers, and memories of any living being...including Superman.

Director: Curt Geda | Stars: Tim Daly, Dana Delany, Brion James, David Kaufman

Votes: 551

45. Two and a Half Men (2003–2015)
Episode: Does This Smell Funny to You (2005)

TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Jake recounts his weekend in which Charlie's latest fling is with a woman who turns out to be married to a now very angry old man.

Director: Pamela Fryman | Stars: Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Angus T. Jones, Marin Hinkle

Votes: 1,512

46. Two and a Half Men (2003–2015)
Episode: I Always Wanted a Shaved Monkey (2005)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Rose intervenes after Alan and Charlie come to blows over some of their unresolved issues.

Director: Asaad Kelada | Stars: Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Angus T. Jones, Marin Hinkle

Votes: 1,401

47. Ben 10 (2005–2008)
Episode: They Lurk Below (2006)

TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Being special guests at the first underwater resort excites Ben and Gwen till they meet the owner's snobbish grandson and a plethora of vicious undersea aliens.

Director: Sebastian Montes | Stars: Tara Strong, Meagan Moore, Paul Eiding, Dee Bradley Baker

Votes: 511

48. Super Friends (1973–1985)
Episode: The Marsh Monster/The Runaways/Will the World Collide?/Time Rescue (1977)

TV-Y7-FV | 46 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A swamp creature steals the plans for a new engine. A pair of runaways get in trouble. A vengeful scientist tries to get a planet to collide with Earth. A reckless scientist traps himself 2000 years in the future.

Director: Charles Nichols | Stars: Norman Alden, Jack Angel, Michael Bell, Danny Dark

Votes: 51

49. Batwoman (2019–2022)
Episode: Mine Is a Long and a Sad Tale (2019)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Alice takes Kate down the sad, winding road of her life in the days after the accident; Mary has an argument with Catherine that sends her looking for Kate at Wayne Tower, but she comes unwelcome company for Luke.

Director: Carl Seaton | Stars: Ruby Rose, Rachel Skarsten, Meagan Tandy, Nicole Kang

Votes: 2,233

50. Batwoman (2019–2022)
Episode: I'll Be Judge, I'll Be Jury (2019)

TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A disturbing death has Gotham reeling and the city reaches out for their new vigilante hero. Luke confides in Kate, while Sophie asks Jacob for a special assignment. Alice continues her ... See full summary »

Director: Scott Peters | Stars: Ruby Rose, Rachel Skarsten, Meagan Tandy, Nicole Kang

Votes: 2,011