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1. Pompeii (I) (2014)
PG-13 | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A slave-turned-gladiator finds himself in a race against time to save his true love, who has been betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts, he must fight to save his beloved as Pompeii crumbles around him.
Director: Paul W.S. Anderson | Stars: Kit Harington, Emily Browning, Kiefer Sutherland, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Votes: 116,677 | Gross: $23.22M
2. Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014)
PG | 98 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Larry spans the globe, uniting favorite and new characters while embarking on an epic quest to save the magic before it's gone forever.
Director: Shawn Levy | Stars: Ben Stiller, Robin Williams, Owen Wilson, Dick Van Dyke
Votes: 135,566 | Gross: $113.75M
3. Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)
G | 155 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
A shy, withdrawn English schoolteacher falls for a flashy showgirl.
Director: Herbert Ross | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Petula Clark, Michael Redgrave, George Baker
Votes: 3,836 | Gross: $2.55M
4. Up Pompeii! (1969–1970)
30 min | Comedy, History
Lurcio is a much-put-upon slave in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii. More often than not, Lurcio finds himself keeping his owner's family members apart, in order to keep them together.
Stars: Frankie Howerd, Elizabeth Larner, Kerry Gardner, Jeanne Mockford
Votes: 376
5. Journey to Italy (1954)
Not Rated | 97 min | Drama, Romance
An unhappily married couple attempts to find direction and insight while vacationing in Naples.
Director: Roberto Rossellini | Stars: Ingrid Bergman, George Sanders, Maria Mauban, Anna Proclemer
Votes: 12,258
6. The Last Days of Pompeii (1984)
310 min | Action, Drama, History
The different aspects of life in Pompeii, a coastal luxury resort near Naples catering for the very rich of imperial Rome, mainly before but culminating in the eruption of the Vesuvian ... See full summary »
Stars: Ned Beatty, Brian Blessed, Ernest Borgnine, Nicholas Clay
Votes: 626
7. The Trip to Italy (2014)
Not Rated | 108 min | Comedy, Drama
Two men, six meals in six different places on a road trip around Italy. Liguria, Tuscany, Rome, Amalfi and ending in Capri.
Director: Michael Winterbottom | Stars: Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Rosie Fellner, Claire Keelan
Votes: 16,178 | Gross: $2.87M
8. Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii (1972)
G | 92 min | Documentary, Music
Live versions of the songs, filmed in an old Pompeii amphitheater. Songs included are Echoes (split into 2 parts), Careful with that axe, Eugene, A saucerful of secrets, One of those days, ... See full summary »
Director: Adrian Maben | Stars: David Gilmour, Roger Waters, Richard Wright, Nick Mason
Votes: 9,673
9. Pompeii: Sin City (2021)
90 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Explores Pompeii, a city cloaked in mystery which, over the course of history, has influenced culture and art, from Neoclassicism to Contemporary Art, through images and words by the great artists and writers who visited and imagined it.
Director: Pappi Corsicato | Stars: Isabella Rossellini, Darius Arya, Andrew Wallace-Hadrill, Ellen O'Gorman
Votes: 74
10. The Last Days of Pompeii (1959)
Approved | 103 min | Action, Adventure, History
A demobilized centurion returns home to Pompeii to find his father murdered by a gang of black-hooded Christian robbers that terrorizes the city and he decides to investigate the matter while the nearby volcano threatens to erupt.
Director: Mario Bonnard | Stars: Steve Reeves, Christine Kaufmann, Fernando Rey, Barbara Carroll
Votes: 1,302
11. Pompeii: The Last Day (2003 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 120 min | Drama, History
A dramatized recreation of the destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD.
Director: Peter Nicholson | Stars: Alisdair Simpson, Tim Pigott-Smith, Jim Carter, Jonathan Firth
Votes: 1,034
12. Magic Tree House (2011)
105 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Annie and Jack discover a magic tree house that contains books that take them to different places in time.
Director: Hiroshi Nishikiori | Stars: Mana Ashida, Chika Anzai, Katsuhisa Hôki, Keiko Kitagawa
Votes: 177
13. Apocalypse Pompeii (2014)
Not Rated | 87 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Mount Vesuvius erupts when a family visits Pompeii. The daughter uses her skill and her father his ability, in order to escape the disaster.
Director: Ben Demaree | Stars: Adrian Paul, Jhey Castles, Georgina Beedle, John Rhys-Davies
Votes: 2,280
14. The Last Days of Pompeii (1935)
Approved | 96 min | Adventure, Drama
In the doomed Roman city, a gentle blacksmith becomes a corrupt gladiator, while his son leans toward Christianity.
Directors: Ernest B. Schoedsack, Merian C. Cooper | Stars: Preston Foster, Basil Rathbone, David Holt, Alan Hale
Votes: 1,204
15. Roman Mysteries (2007–2008)
60 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
Follows four children in Ancient Rome who solve a number of exciting, dangerous and challenging mysteries.
Stars: Francesca Isherwood, Rebekah Murrell, Harry Stott, Eli Machover
Votes: 197
16. Um Filme Falado (2003)
Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, History
Lisbon, Marseilles, Naples, Athens, Istanbul, Cairo, Aden and Bombay. Along with a university teacher and her little daughter, we embark on a long journey, experiencing different cultures and civilizations.
Director: Manoel de Oliveira | Stars: Leonor Silveira, Filipa de Almeida, John Malkovich, Catherine Deneuve
Votes: 2,091 | Gross: $0.01M
17. The Last Days of Pompeii (1913)
88 min | Adventure, Drama
Two love triangles intersect in ancient Pompei.
Directors: Mario Caserini, Eleuterio Rodolfi | Stars: Fernanda Negri Pouget, Eugenia Tettoni Fior, Ubaldo Stefani, Antonio Grisanti
Votes: 623
18. September Affair (1950)
Approved | 104 min | Drama, Romance
An industrialist and a pianist who fall in love in postwar Italy are pronounced dead when they miss their flight home, but the former's wife does not give him up.
Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Joan Fontaine, Joseph Cotten, Françoise Rosay, Jessica Tandy
Votes: 1,009
19. Curse of the Faceless Man (1958)
Unrated | 67 min | Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi
Calcified Pompeii gladiator kidnaps a scientist's girlfriend in modern-day Naples, Italy.
Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Richard Anderson, Elaine Edwards, Adele Mara, Luis Van Rooten
Votes: 1,241
20. Burebista (1980)
142 min | Biography, Drama, History
The life of Dacian war-leader Burebista who ruled between 80-44 B.C.and founded a strong Dacian Kingdom despite considerable pressure from the neighboring Celtic warlords and the Greek cities of the Black Sea coast.
Director: Gheorghe Vitanidis | Stars: George Constantin, Ion Dichiseanu, Emanoil Petrut, Alexandru Repan
Votes: 402
21. Pompeii
Drama, History, Thriller | Announced
A dramatic thriller set against the backdrop of Mt. Vesuvius just before and during its eruption.
22. The Dog of Pompeii (1999 Video)
17 min | Drama, Short
Tito, a blind orphan, and his dog, Zeus, live in Pompeii, Italy, in 79 A.D.. Though Tito meets the kind and informative Flavia, his only friend for his whole life has been Zeus, and their ... See full summary »
Director: Garett Thomas | Stars: Andrew Volkert, Allie Garcia, Ali Steele, Eric Gross
Votes: 11
23. Zipping Across the Pond (2024)
10 min | Short
Last year, I traveled across the pond with several acquaintances to several countries within Europe. In this medley about to display, you will bear witness to some of the greatest ... See full summary »
Director: Garett Thomas | Stars: Chelsea Alba, Catherine Grison, Tom Sirijaroonchai, Garett Thomas
24. White Horses of Summer (1975)
89 min | Drama
The marital problems of an American couple come to a head while visiting southern Italy with their impressionable young son.
Director: Raimondo Del Balzo | Stars: Jean Seberg, Frederick Stafford, Renato Cestiè, Alberto Terracina
Votes: 59
25. The World's Greatest Archaeological Discoveries
Documentary | Announced
Dan Snow looks at three of the word's most incredible archaeological discoveries, exploring the thrilling play by play of each as they reached their crescendo. He will look at the archaeologists who made the discoveries and their finds.
Star: Dan Snow
27. TimeScape: Journey to Pompeii (2000 Video Game)
Adventure, History
Adrian Blake, an early 20th century archaeologist, comes down with a high fever during one of his excavations in Armenia at the time of the First World War. In his delirium, he dreams of a ... See full summary »
Stars: Hervé Bellon, Philippe Peythieu, Vincent Ropion, Valérie Siclay
28. Pompeji - arkeologi och erotik (2003 TV Movie)
30 min | Documentary
Pompeii in decay. Hordes of tourists, rain and cold winters struggle with paintings and houses. The Italian authorities are calling for help to save the city, which can tell more about life 2000 years ago than anywhere else in the world.
Director: Ann Victorin | Stars: Ann Victorin, Margareta Staub Gierow, Richard Holmgren, Maria Johansson
29. Humphrey's Holiday on Earth (2020–2021)
History, Sci-Fi
Stars: Dan Povenmire, Troy Leigh-Anne Johnson, Seth Weaver, Nathan Jimenez
33. In Umbra Eius Ignis (2020)
18 min | Short, Drama | Completed
In ancient Pompeii, one young woman defies her family, the city and the gods to be with the woman she loves.
Director: Stephen Gillard | Stars: Laura Turner, Peter Came, Ellie Pickering, Zeddi Came
34.
Raging Planet (1997– )
Episode:
Volcano
(1997)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Every volcano has its own personality. This program visits several to display their diverse behavior and dangers.
Director: Mick Rhodes | Star: Randall Lee Rose
Votes: 20
35.
What's New, Scooby-Doo? (2002–2006)
Episode:
Pompeii and Circumstance
(2003)
TV-Y7 | 20 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Scooby and the gang are vacationing in Italy when they hear of a Zombie Gladiator that is terrorizing tourists who visit Pompeii at night.
Directors: Tom Mazzocco, Scott Jeralds | Stars: Casey Kasem, Frank Welker, Mindy Cohn, Grey Griffin
Votes: 207
36.
Digging for the Truth (2005– )
Episode:
Pompeii Secrets Revealed
(2005)
TV-PG | 46 min | Documentary, History, Mystery
In 79 AD, the volcano Vesuvius exploded in one of history's deadliest eruptions, burying the city of Pompeii and other Roman towns along the Bay of Naples beneath layers of ash and pumice. ... See full summary »
Stars: Giuseppe Argento, Josh Bernstein, Flora Giudicepietro, Giovanni Orsi
Votes: 23
37.
Ancient Mysteries (1994–1998)
Episode:
Pompeii: Buried Alive
(1996)
TV-14 | 50 min | Documentary, History, Mystery
Two-thousand years ago, Rome was an all-powerful empire and Pompeii was one of its prosperous provincial towns - until Mount Vesuvius exploded in the largest eruption ever recorded. In a ... See full summary »
Stars: Kathleen Turner, Leonard Nimoy
Votes: 16
38.
Cities of the Underworld (2007– )
Episode:
Beneath Vesuvius
(2007)
TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, History
The bombardment of Naples during World War Two revealed a forgotten underground world of ancient buildings, caverns and tunnels. This was fortunate because the underground provided shelter ... See full summary »
Star: Don Wildman
Votes: 29
39.
Rick Steves' Europe (2000–2023)
Episode:
Cruising the Mediterranean
(2019)
TV-G | 56 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
In this one-hour special, Rick sails from Barcelona to the French Riviera to Rome to Athens, exploring the ins and outs and pros and cons of cruising.
Star: Rick Steves
Votes: 12
40.
Doctor Who (2005–2022)
Episode:
The Fires of Pompeii
(2008)
TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Instead of Rome, The Doctor and Donna Noble end up visiting Pompeii in AD 79, on the eve of the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Before anyone even knew it was actually a volcano, the entire city is doomed for destruction.
Director: Colin Teague | Stars: David Tennant, Catherine Tate, Phil Cornwell, Karen Gillan
Votes: 7,865
41.
Rick Steves' Europe (2000–2023)
Episode:
Naples and Pompeii
(2006)
TV-G | 26 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
Naples is Italy in the extreme. We'll prowl backstreet fish markets, dodge speedy Vespas, eat pizza where it was invented, climb to the top of nearby Mount Vesuvius, then wander through the ruins of Pompeii, the Roman town it destroyed.
Director: Simon Griffith | Star: Rick Steves
Votes: 24
42.
Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers (1990– )
Episode:
Science Italian Style
(1995)
TV-PG | Documentary
Leaning Tower of Pisa; All in the Family - Species Conservation; Long Distance Doc - remote surgery; Spineless But Smart - Octopus; Eruption!; Where's the Matter? - Dark Matter; Renaissance Era Machines
Star: Alan Alda
43.
How the Earth Was Made (2009– )
Episode:
Krakatoa
(2009)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, History
The unique geological conditions that make Krakatoa and it's successor, Anak Krakatau, extraordinarily explosive and, despite its remoteness, dangerous are explained.
Director: Kathryn Johnson | Stars: Corey Johnson, Charles Mandeville, Nick Petford, Bill McGuire
Votes: 36
44.
How the Earth Was Made (2009– )
Episode:
Vesuvius
(2009)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, History
Volcanologists look for patterns in the historical eruptions of Mount Vesuvius to determine when the worlds most dangerous volcano is likely to threaten the three million residents of Naples.
Director: Belinda Kirk | Stars: Corey Johnson, Nick Petford, Michael Sheridan, Dougal Jerram
Votes: 29
45.
James May: Our Man in... (2020–2024)
Episode:
House of Pain
(2022)
TV-PG | 51 min | Documentary, Adventure, Comedy
In the beautiful, rural south of the mainland, James is forced to confront a vision of hell courtesy of Dante's Inferno - and a goat that urgently needs milking. The Amalfi Coast offers ... See full summary »
Directors: Bill Bailey, Tom Whitter | Stars: James May, Paolo Damiano
Votes: 201
46.
Secrets of the Dead (2000– )
Episode:
Last Days of Pompeii
(2022)
TV-PG | 56 min | Documentary, History, War
What were the last days in Pompeii like before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius 2,000 years ago?
Stars: Steven J.R. Ellis, Jay O. Sanders
Votes: 28
47.
Secrets of Christianity (2011– )
Episode:
Vesuvius and the Fear of God
(2011)
44 min | Documentary, History
It is commonly assumed that the Apostles Peter and Paul spread Christianity across the planet, turning a tiny religious sect into the world's largest religion. Is this possible? Can two people really have had such global influence?
Director: Simcha Jacobovici | Stars: Simcha Jacobovici, Craig Rockford
Votes: 10
48.
Secrets of Christianity (2011– )
Episode:
The Roman Army's Secret Christians
(2011)
44 min | Documentary, History
Christianity is thought of as a religion of peace. But this episode reveals something different.
Director: Simcha Jacobovici | Stars: Simcha Jacobovici, Lindsay Allason-Jones, Rebecca R. Benefiel, Michael Brudno
Votes: 9
49.
ReligionForBreakfast (2014– )
Episode:
666: What Does It REALLY Mean?
(2019)
6 min | Documentary
An interpretation for the Book of Reveleations in historical context focusing on The Beast.
Star: Andrew M. Henry
50.
European Tourists (2023)
Episode:
European Travelers Pt. 3
(2023)
Short
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Director: Garett Thomas | Stars: Tom Sirijaroonchai, Garett Thomas