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

1. Little Children (2006)

R | 137 min | Drama, Romance

The lives of two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgraced ex-police officer intersect as they struggle to resist their vulnerabilities and temptations in suburban Massachusetts.

Director: Todd Field | Stars: Kate Winslet, Jennifer Connelly, Patrick Wilson, Jackie Earle Haley

Votes: 116,806 | Gross: $5.46M

2. Suzume (2022)

PG | 122 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A modern action adventure road story where a 17-year-old girl named Suzume helps a mysterious young man close doors from the other side that are releasing disasters all over in Japan.

Director: Makoto Shinkai | Stars: Nanoka Hara, Hokuto Matsumura, Eri Fukatsu, Shôta Sometani

Votes: 39,546

3. No Exit (I) (2022)

R | 95 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

During a blizzard and stranded at an isolated highway rest stop in the mountains, a college student discovers a kidnapped child hidden in a car belonging to one of the people inside.

Director: Damien Power | Stars: Havana Rose Liu, Danny Ramirez, David Rysdahl, Mila Harris

Votes: 32,728

4. Alone (V) (2020)

R | 98 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A recently widowed traveler is kidnapped by a cold blooded killer, only to escape into the wilderness where she is forced to battle against the elements as her pursuer closes in on her.

Director: John Hyams | Stars: Jules Willcox, Marc Menchaca, Anthony Heald, Jonathan Rosenthal

Votes: 28,702

5. There's Something About Mary (1998)

R | 119 min | Comedy, Romance

A man gets a chance to meet up with his dream girl from high school, even though his date with her back then was a complete disaster.

Directors: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly | Stars: Cameron Diaz, Matt Dillon, Ben Stiller, Lee Evans

Votes: 329,073 | Gross: $176.48M

6. Midnight Cowboy (1969)

R | 113 min | Drama

A naive hustler travels from Texas to New York City to seek personal fortune, finding a new friend in the process.

Director: John Schlesinger | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Sylvia Miles, John McGiver

Votes: 120,907 | Gross: $44.79M

7. The Brown Bunny (2003)

Not Rated | 93 min | Drama

Professional motorcycle racer Bud Clay heads from New Hampshire to California to race again. Along the way he meets various needy women who provide him with the cure to his own loneliness, but only a certain woman from his past will truly satisfy him.

Director: Vincent Gallo | Stars: Vincent Gallo, Chloë Sevigny, Cheryl Tiegs, Elizabeth Blake

Votes: 16,625 | Gross: $0.37M

8. Due Date (2010)

R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama

High-strung father-to-be Peter Highman is forced to hitch a ride with aspiring actor Ethan Tremblay on a road trip in order to make it to his child's birth on time.

Director: Todd Phillips | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Zach Galifianakis, Michelle Monaghan, Jamie Foxx

Votes: 358,057 | Gross: $100.54M

9. The Life of David Gale (2003)

R | 130 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A man against capital punishment is accused of murdering a fellow activist and is sent to death row.

Director: Alan Parker | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Kate Winslet, Laura Linney, Cleo King

Votes: 126,136 | Gross: $19.59M

10. It Happened One Night (1934)

Passed | 105 min | Comedy, Romance

A rogue reporter trailing a runaway heiress for a big story joins her on a bus heading from Florida to New York and they end up stuck with each other when the bus leaves them behind at one of the stops along the way.

Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Walter Connolly, Roscoe Karns

Votes: 112,345 | Gross: $4.36M

11. Fat Girl (2001)

Not Rated | 86 min | Drama

Two sisters confront their sexual attitudes and experiences while on a family holiday.

Director: Catherine Breillat | Stars: Anaïs Reboux, Roxane Mesquida, Libero De Rienzo, Arsinée Khanjian

Votes: 12,833 | Gross: $0.72M

12. The Vanishing (1993)

R | 109 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

The boyfriend of an abducted woman never gives up the search as the abductor looks on.

Director: George Sluizer | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Kiefer Sutherland, Nancy Travis, Sandra Bullock

Votes: 28,039 | Gross: $14.54M

13. Critters 3 (1991)

PG-13 | 86 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

The tiny fur ball aliens that will eat anything or anyone set their sights on a Los Angeles apartment tower.

Director: Kristine Peterson | Stars: John Calvin, Aimee Brooks, Christian Cousins, Joseph Cousins

Votes: 13,243

14. In the Valley of Elah (2007)

R | 121 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A retired military investigator works with a police detective to uncover the truth behind his son's disappearance following his return from a tour of duty in Iraq.

Director: Paul Haggis | Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Charlize Theron, Jonathan Tucker, Jason Patric

Votes: 75,116 | Gross: $6.78M

15. We Summon the Darkness (2019)

R | 91 min | Horror, Music, Thriller

Three best friends embark on a road trip to a heavy-metal show, where they bond with three aspiring musicians and head off to one of the girls' country home for an after-party.

Director: Marc Meyers | Stars: Alexandra Daddario, Keean Johnson, Maddie Hasson, Amy Forsyth

Votes: 11,891

16. The 10th Victim (1965)

Not Rated | 92 min | Action, Comedy, Romance

In a future where a human vs. human "Big Hunt" is used as an alternative to war, a veteran huntress' plan to kill a "victim" for a major TV sponsorship deal is compounded by romance.

Director: Elio Petri | Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Ursula Andress, Elsa Martinelli, Salvo Randone

Votes: 5,004

17. Beautiful Minds (2021)

92 min | Comedy, Drama

Two men, with vastly different life stories and personalities, embark on a hearse heading to the south of France. During their journey they realize that, however unlikely, they're not so different after all.

Directors: Bernard Campan, Alexandre Jollien | Stars: Bernard Campan, Alexandre Jollien, Tiphaine Daviot, Julie-Anne Roth

Votes: 1,559

18. The Minus Man (1999)

R | 111 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Aimless Vann Siegert takes a bizarre turn in life and becomes a serial killer, tracking down the miserable, the self-destructive and those who otherwise seem willing to die.

Director: Hampton Fancher | Stars: Owen Wilson, Sheryl Crow, Dwight Yoakam, Dennis Haysbert

Votes: 7,100 | Gross: $0.37M

19. Rest Stop (2006 Video)

R | 80 min | Horror, Romance, Thriller

The film follows Nicole Carrow, a young woman who is threatened by a maniac serial killer, after her boyfriend Jess, is abducted in a rest stop.

Director: John Shiban | Stars: Jaimie Alexander, Michael Childers, Jennifer Cormack, Gary Entin

Votes: 11,838

20. Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (2015)

Not Rated | 164 min | Action, Drama, Musical

While recovering from an assassination attempt four days before his coronation, a stern prince is replaced by a romantic lookalike.

Director: Sooraj R. Barjatya | Stars: Salman Khan, Sonam Kapoor, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Deepak Dobriyal

Votes: 23,522 | Gross: $4.36M

21. Fists in the Pocket (1965)

Not Rated | 110 min | Drama

A young man takes drastic measures to rid his dysfunctional family of its various afflictions.

Director: Marco Bellocchio | Stars: Lou Castel, Paola Pitagora, Marino Masé, Liliana Gerace

Votes: 4,917

22. Hush (V) (2008)

Not Rated | 91 min | Horror, Thriller

A young couple on a motorway journey are drawn into a game of cat and mouse with a truck driver following a near accident.

Director: Mark Tonderai | Stars: William Ash, Christine Bottomley, Andreas Wisniewski, Claire Keelan

Votes: 7,222

23. Dark Country (2009)

R | 88 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A couple en route from Las Vegas are forced to deal with a body in the desert, making their honeymoon one hellish ride.

Director: Thomas Jane | Stars: Thomas Jane, Lauren German, Ron Perlman, Chris Browning

Votes: 4,864

24. Evil Town (1985)

R | 82 min | Horror

Young people passing through a small town discover that an insane doctor is conducting sinister experiments on the town's youths to combat the aging process.

Directors: Curtis Hanson, Larry Spiegel, Peter S. Traynor | Stars: James Keach, Michele Marsh, Doria Cook-Nelson, Robert Walker Jr.

Votes: 424

25. Octane (2003)

R | 91 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

While on a late night road trip home, a woman must save her rebellious teenage daughter who runs off with a bizarre group of blood-letting psychos.

Director: Marcus Adams | Stars: Madeleine Stowe, Norman Reedus, Bijou Phillips, Mischa Barton

Votes: 3,285

26. Close to Leo (2002 TV Movie)

Unrated | 88 min | Drama, Romance

When 21-year-old Leo, the oldest of four brothers, announces to his rural French family that he's HIV+ family bonds are tested. The family decides that 11-year-old Marcel, the youngest, is ... See full summary »

Director: Christophe Honoré | Stars: Yaniss Lespert, Pierre Mignard, Marie Bunel, Rodolphe Pauly

Votes: 1,123

27. Life Blood (2009 Video)

R | 85 min | Horror

New Year's Eve, 1969: While driving on the Pearblossom Highway, a lesbian couple encounters the creator of the universe. Laid to rest for 40 years, the women wake up on New Year's Day as reborn creatures.

Director: Ron Carlson | Stars: Sophie Monk, Anya Lahiri, Scout Taylor-Compton, Justin Shilton

Votes: 931

28. Mary Jane's Not a Virgin Anymore (1996)

Not Rated | 98 min | Drama, Romance

Plot is centered around a young woman who works as a movie theatre employee who wrestles with coming of age. Death, puberty, sex and friendships are the themes.

Director: Sarah Jacobson | Stars: Lisa Gerstein, Chris Enright, Greg Cruikshank, Beth Allen

Votes: 440 | Gross: $0.03M

29. The Interpreter (2018)

113 min | Comedy, Drama

Ali Ungar discovers in his 80s a book written by an SS soldier describing how he killed his parents back in Slovakia. He decides to take revenge, but when he arrives at the soldier's house he finds his son instead.

Director: Martin Sulík | Stars: Peter Simonischek, Jirí Menzel, Zuzana Mauréry, Anita Szvrcsek

Votes: 580

30. Outside Ozona (1998)

R | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A drama revolving around a group of strangers brought together by a common occurrence as well as listening to the same radio station.

Director: J.S. Cardone | Stars: Robert Forster, Kevin Pollak, Sherilyn Fenn, David Paymer

Votes: 987 | Gross: $0.01M

31. The End of Cruising (2013)

Unrated | 77 min | Documentary

A documentary about gay male cruising and public sex and how it has changed over the years.

Directors: Antony Hickling, Charles Lum, Xavier Stentz, Todd Verow | Stars: Philly Abe, Alex, Mike Dreyden, Dave Hickey

Votes: 141

32. Doroga bez kontsa (2015)

89 min | Drama

Modern history, which takes place in the Russian province. While passengers follow the route, they get to know each other, quarrel and make peace. They still do not know about the approach ... See full summary »

Director: Vladimir Tolkachikov | Stars: Vera Alentova, Sergey Rudzevich, Andrey Sviridov, Anzhelika Volskaya

Votes: 28

33. Jerome (1998)

R | 91 min | Drama

Jerome is a day in the life of a dreamer. Wade Hampton has found himself trapped by responsibility and lack of understanding by those closest to him. As a result, Wade simply leaves his old... See full summary »

Directors: David Elton, Thomas Johnston, Eric Tignini | Stars: Drew Pillsbury, Wendie Malick, Scott McKenna, Beth Kennedy

Votes: 143 | Gross: $0.00M

34. What Grown-Ups Know (2004)

30 min | Drama, Short

A bizarre love triangle between a teenage boy, his childlike, ailing mother, and the lonely manager of a desolate caravan park.

Director: Jonathan Wald | Stars: Stephen James King, Susie Lindeman, Daniel Roberts

Votes: 128

35. P (2014)

10 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

A family reaches boiling point during a pit stop on their way home from what might be their last holiday together. But the volatile cocktail of sweltering heat, restless hormones and ... See full summary »

Directors: Aaron Rookus, Robbie van Brussel | Stars: Koen De Graeve, Fabian Jansen, Dennis Költgen, Rifka Lodeizen

Votes: 62

36. Transit (II) (2010)

80 min | Drama

A trucker, Martin, is about to be fired, but his boss Roland gives him one last chance. At a truck stop a young prostitute named Ramona, who is on the run from her pimp asks him for a ride. But the pimp is much closer than he thinks.

Director: Philipp Leinemann | Stars: Clemens Schick, Annika Blendl, Bernd Michael Lade, Andreas Hoppe

Votes: 64

37. Alkali, Iowa (1995)

17 min | Short

On his family's farm in rural Iowa, young Jack Gudmanson is wrestling with his sexual identity, not an easy thing to do in the macho world of the Midwest. But things become clearer for him ... See full summary »

Director: Mark Christopher | Stars: J.D. Cerna, Mary Beth Hurt, Edward Seamon, Ellen Latzen

Votes: 389

38. I-Nasty (2007)

Short, Comedy

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Director: Peter Byck | Stars: Chris Bonno, Jesselynn Desmond, Sirena Irwin, Ken Jenkins

Votes: 10

39. Mileage (2006)

24 min | Short, Drama

Two brothers drive to picnic by the sea.

Director: Joel Neville Anderson | Stars: Dary Wall, Shane Anderson, Keith Fuller

40. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode: Stray (2003)

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

Goren and Bishop investigate the brutal, execution-style slaying of two undercover cops and the trail leads them to a modern-day "Bonnie and Clyde".

Director: Frank Prinzi | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance

Votes: 374

41. Night Visions (2001–2002)
Episode: Rest Stop/After Life (2001)

TV-14 | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

Four college students find themselves in a trap after picking up a hitchhiker and stopping at a rest stop. / When a deceased family man comes back to life at his funeral, he becomes obsessed with death and puts his daughter in danger.

Directors: Yves Simoneau, Jefery Levy | Stars: Catherine Barroll, Meghan Black, Craig Dawson, Emmalee Fiddy

Votes: 124

42. The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode: Eve (1993)

TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Mulder and Scully search for two missing girls who disappeared after their fathers were murdered in an identical fashion.

Director: Fred Gerber | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Harriet Sansom Harris, Erika Krievins

Votes: 6,587

43. Are You Afraid of the Dark? (2019–2022)
Episode: Part Three: Destroy All Tophats (2019)

TV-PG | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

With her friends' lives at stake, Rachel decides to take charge and end Mr. Tophat's reign of terror. Will this story have a happy ending - or is the Midnight Society doomed?

Director: Dean Israelite | Stars: Lyliana Wray, Sam Ashe Arnold, Miya Cech, Jeremy Ray Taylor

Votes: 235

44. Melissa & Joey (2010–2015)
Episode: Waiting for Mr. Right (2011)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Mel feels the pressure to find someone.

Director: David Trainer | Stars: Melissa Joan Hart, Joey Lawrence, Taylor Spreitler, Nick Robinson

Votes: 126

45. FBI: Most Wanted (2020– )
Episode: Chains (2022)

TV-14 | Action, Crime, Drama

After Hana is kidnapped while trying to help a young girl in peril at a rest stop, Remy and the team pull out all the stops to find her.

Director: Ken Girotti | Stars: Dylan McDermott, Alexa Davalos, Roxy Sternberg, Keisha Castle-Hughes

Votes: 328

46. Noragami (2014–2015)
Episode: Regarded with Hate (2014)

TV-14 | 25 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Hiyori rings in the new year by visiting a nearby shrine. Nora and a sinister god of calamity named Rabo have other plans for her, though.

Directors: Takurô Tsukada, Kôtarô Tamura | Stars: Hiroshi Kamiya, Maaya Uchida, Yûki Kaji, Aki Toyosaki

Votes: 225

47. Deutschland 83 (2015)
Episode: Able Archer (2015)

TV-MA | 46 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

Martin manages to cross the border to West Germany. He first confronts both Yvonne and Annett and then reports to HVA. Lenora continues to believe in Martin and tries to stop the attack.

Director: Samira Radsi | Stars: Jonas Nay, Maria Schrader, Ulrich Noethen, Sylvester Groth

Votes: 437

48. Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode: Awake (2015)

TV-14 | 40 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The team heads to Phoenix, Arizona to hunt a serial killer who tortures his victims using sleep deprivation. Hotch, Morgan, and Garcia continue their on going search for the dirty dozen.

Director: Christoph Schrewe | Stars: Joe Mantegna, Shemar Moore, Matthew Gray Gubler, A.J. Cook

Votes: 2,203

49. Blackcatloner (2008– )
Episode: Blackcat in the City (2013)

5 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

Blackcatloner talks about a recent day trip he took to New York City.

Director: Tim Haines | Star: Tim Haines

50. Tell Me a Story (2018–2020)
Episode: Chapter 7: Betrayal (2018)

TV-MA | 44 min | Drama, Thriller

Hannah and Gabe find themselves on the run; Jordan's hunt for vengeance continues; Kayla and Laney investigate Nick's past.

Director: Millicent Shelton | Stars: James Wolk, Billy Magnussen, Dania Ramirez, Danielle Campbell

Votes: 357