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1. Nyad (2023)

PG-13 | 121 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

The remarkable true story of athlete Diana Nyad who, at the age of 60 and with the help of her best friend and coach, commits to achieving her life-long dream: a 110-mile open ocean swim from Cuba to Florida.

Directors: Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi | Stars: Annette Bening, Jodie Foster, Anne Marie Kempf, Carolyn McCormick

Votes: 36,859

2. Pinocchio (I) (2022)

PG | 105 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

A puppet is brought to life by a fairy, who assigns him to lead a virtuous life in order to become a real boy.

Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Tom Hanks, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, Angus Wright

Votes: 42,054

3. City of Angels (1998)

PG-13 | 114 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

An angel on Earth, a doctor unable to believe, a patient with a secret, a love story made in Heaven.

Director: Brad Silberling | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Meg Ryan, Andre Braugher, Dennis Franz

Votes: 127,768 | Gross: $78.69M

4. Mr. Holmes (2015)

PG | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Family

An aged, retired Sherlock Holmes deals with dementia, as he tries to remember his final case, and a mysterious woman, whose memory haunts him. He also befriends a fan, the young son of his housekeeper, who wants him to work again.

Director: Bill Condon | Stars: Ian McKellen, Laura Linney, Hiroyuki Sanada, Hattie Morahan

Votes: 67,884 | Gross: $17.74M

5. Everything, Everything (2017)

PG-13 | 96 min | Drama, Romance

A teenager who's spent her whole life confined to her home falls for the boy next door.

Director: Stella Meghie | Stars: Amandla Stenberg, Nick Robinson, Anika Noni Rose, Ana de la Reguera

Votes: 42,477 | Gross: $34.00M

6. Man from Atlantis (1977–1978)

60 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

The adventures of an amphibious man, the last survivor of the legendary sunken city.

Stars: Patrick Duffy, Alan Fudge, Belinda Montgomery, Richard Laurance Williams

Votes: 2,770

7. The Gambler (1974)

R | 111 min | Crime, Drama

Axel Freed is a literature professor. He has the gambling vice. When he has lost all of his money, he borrows from his girlfriend, then his mother, and finally some bad guys that chase him. Despite all of this, he cannot stop gambling.

Director: Karel Reisz | Stars: James Caan, Paul Sorvino, Lauren Hutton, Morris Carnovsky

Votes: 6,564 | Gross: $1.31M

8. The Red Turtle (2016)

PG | 80 min | Animation, Drama, Family

A man is shipwrecked on a deserted island and encounters a big red turtle, which changes his life.

Director: Michael Dudok de Wit | Stars: Emmanuel Garijo, Tom Hudson, Baptiste Goy, Axel Devillers

Votes: 38,768 | Gross: $0.92M

9. The Last Shark (1981)

PG | 88 min | Horror

James Franciscus tries to save hundreds of swimmers in a coastal resort after a Great White Shark starts terrorizing the area.

Director: Enzo G. Castellari | Stars: James Franciscus, Vic Morrow, Micaela Pignatelli, Joshua Sinclair

Votes: 3,108

10. A Long Way Down (2014)

R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama

Four people meet on New Year's Eve, and form a surrogate family to help one another with the difficulties of their lives.

Director: Pascal Chaumeil | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Toni Collette, Imogen Poots, Aaron Paul

Votes: 34,640 | Gross: $0.01M

11. I Dream in Another Language (2017)

Unrated | 103 min | Drama, Romance

When a language dies, a unique vision of the world is lost forever.

Director: Ernesto Contreras | Stars: Fernando Álvarez Rebeil, José Manuel Poncelis, Eligio Meléndez, Fátima Molina

Votes: 4,054 | Gross: $0.00M

12. Never on Sunday (1960)

Not Rated | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

An American scholar in Greece sets about improving the prostitute with whom he is infatuated.

Director: Jules Dassin | Stars: Melina Mercouri, Jules Dassin, Giorgos Foundas, Titos Vandis

Votes: 6,147

13. The Oath (2016)

Not Rated | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A troubled father working as a doctor decides to go to extreme measures to save his daughter from the devastating influence of her drug-dealer boyfriend.

Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Baltasar Kormákur, Hera Hilmar, Gísli Örn Garðarsson, Margrét Bjarnadóttir

Votes: 2,454

14. Ma ma (2015)

R | 111 min | Drama

In the aftermath of a tragedy a woman, Magda, reacts with a surge of newfound life that engulfs her circle of family and friends.

Director: Julio Medem | Stars: Penélope Cruz, Luis Tosar, Asier Etxeandia, Teo Planell

Votes: 4,743 | Gross: $0.05M

15. Robby (1968)

60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Shipwrecked on a tropical island, a young boy befriends an abandoned native youth, forcing him to reevaluate societal prejudice about race, religion and nudity.

Director: Ralph C. Bluemke | Stars: John Garces, Rita Elliot, Warren Raum, Ryp Siani

Votes: 303

16. Tentacles (1977)

PG | 102 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A mutated giant octopus wreaks havoc on a California seaside community.

Director: Ovidio G. Assonitis | Stars: John Huston, Shelley Winters, Bo Hopkins, Henry Fonda

Votes: 4,450

17. Children of the Sea (2019)

Not Rated | 111 min | Animation, Adventure, Fantasy

A young girl is drawn into a mystery involving sealife around the world, in which two mysterious boys are somehow involved.

Director: Ayumu Watanabe | Stars: Mana Ashida, Hiiro Ishibashi, Seishû Uragami, Win Morisaki

Votes: 3,686

18. In the Name of My Daughter (2014)

R | 116 min | Crime, Drama

Agnès Le Roux, a young independent woman, returns to Nice in 1976 to have a new start in her life after a failed marriage. All while falling in love with an older lawyer.

Director: André Téchiné | Stars: Guillaume Canet, Catherine Deneuve, Adèle Haenel, Judith Chemla

Votes: 1,867 | Gross: $0.28M

19. We Won't Grow Old Together (1972)

Not Rated | 110 min | Drama

A husband and wife in a loveless marriage struggle to remain ignorant to their failed relationship.

Director: Maurice Pialat | Stars: Marlène Jobert, Jean Yanne, Christine Fabréga, Patricia Pierangeli

Votes: 2,188 | Gross: $0.01M

20. The Adventurer (I) (1917)

Unrated | 24 min | Comedy, Short

The Little Tramp escapes from prison; saves a girl and her mother from drowning; and creates havoc at a swank party.

Director: Charles Chaplin | Stars: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Henry Bergman

Votes: 4,516

21. Soul Mates (2023)

100 min | Drama

A lieutenant from a contingent of the French army stationed in Mali, who is seriously injured when his armoured vehicle explodes.

Director: André Téchiné | Stars: Noémie Merlant, Benjamin Voisin, Audrey Dana, André Marcon

Votes: 210

22. Acute Misfortune (2018)

Unrated | 91 min | Biography, Drama

The Film adaptation of Erik Jensen's award-winning biography of Adam Cullen is the story of the biographer and his subject, as it descends into a dependent and abusive relationship.

Director: Thomas M. Wright | Stars: Daniel Henshall, Toby Wallace, Gillian Jones, Robyne Spicer

Votes: 301

23. Orca (2021)

107 min | Drama

A young Iranian woman, having reached the lowest point in her life, fights back against an abusive spouse and religious and governmental obstacles to set the Guinness world record in endurance swimming with both her hands and feet tied.

Director: Sahar Mosayebi | Stars: Taraneh Alidoosti, Mahtab Keramati, Ayoub Afshar, Arash Aghabeik

Votes: 561

24. Still the Water (2014)

Not Rated | 121 min | Drama, Romance

On a subtropical island, a teenage couple deal with the interwoven cycle of life, death and love.

Director: Naomi Kawase | Stars: Nijirô Murakami, Junko Abe, Miyuki Matsuda, Tetta Sugimoto

Votes: 3,070

25. My Extraordinary Summer with Tess (2019)

82 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

On a family vacation at the beach, Sam meets Tess, who carries her own secrets around with her and shows him how the present moment can win out over memories and anxiety about what's yet to come.

Director: Steven Wouterlood | Stars: Sonny Coops van Utteren, Josephine Arendsen, Julian Ras, Tjebbo Gerritsma

Votes: 1,106

26. Summer Days with Coo (2007)

138 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A boy befriends an orphaned water spirit, or Kappa, he found dried up and buried in a riverbank. He and his family help the creature adjust to life in the modern world.

Director: Keiichi Hara | Stars: Kazato Tomizawa, Takahiro Yokokawa, Naoki Tanaka, Naomi Nishida

Votes: 2,157

27. Pinocchio (2012)

PG | 75 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

In this dazzling, delightful re-imagining of the classic family legend, a playful puppet comes to life and experiences incredible adventures in his struggle to become human.

Director: Enzo D'Alò | Stars: Gabriele Caprio, Mino Caprio, Maricla Affatato, Lucrezia Marricchi

Votes: 386

28. The Swimming Trunks (2013)

21 min | Short, Drama

On holiday on a campsite by the seaside, Remy, 10, is fascinated by Stephan, 35, the father of one of his playmates. This is a new, confusing feeling for him. Nobody knows what he is going through especially not handsome Stephan.

Director: Mathilde Bayle | Stars: Roger Manning, Stanley Weber, Inès Giardino, Carole Franck

Votes: 140

29. Life Kills Me (2007)

Not Rated | 92 min | Comedy, Drama

A man is depressed by the death of his brother and his life changes when he meets an eccentric young man, whose favorite subject is death.

Director: Sebastián Silva | Stars: Gabriel Díaz, Diego Muñoz, Claudia Celedón, Amparo Noguera

Votes: 311

30. La corruzione (1963)

82 min | Drama

The son of a rich Italian industrialist finds out how tough it is to leave the path society has set for him.

Director: Mauro Bolognini | Stars: Alain Cuny, Rosanna Schiaffino, Jacques Perrin, Isa Miranda

Votes: 439

31. 150 Milligrams (2016)

128 min | Biography, Drama

Dr. Irène Frachon from Brest discovers, that Mediator pills cause heart valve problems/deaths. In 2009, she starts an uphill battle against the producer and the French health authorities.

Director: Emmanuelle Bercot | Stars: Sidse Babett Knudsen, Benoît Magimel, Charlotte Laemmel, Isabelle de Hertogh

Votes: 1,511

32. Raziye (1990)

74 min | Drama

Ali, who comes to his uncle's house, who lives in a coastal area to stay out of sight for a while due to political reasons, meets and falls in love with Vedia, his uncle's stepdaughter.

Director: Yusuf Kurçenli | Stars: Kamran Usluer, Oguz Tunç, Yasemin Öymen, Ahmet Fuat Onan

Votes: 82

33. Uomini di parola (1981)

95 min | Crime

Gaetano is ambitious, he wants to show that he has what is required and commits crimes without hesitation. His only weakness is the step-daughter.

Director: Tano Cimarosa | Stars: Leonora Fani, Stefano Bertini, Tano Cimarosa, Mirella Venturini

Votes: 22

34. La Mer (2022)

12 min | Short, Drama

Gerard is 12-year-old boy who lives close to the seaside. Every day he swims far from the coast because he finds there his liberty, till someday something unexpected and awful happens to him.

Director: Elena Surina | Stars: Laetitia Gabory, Boris Gillot, Alonzo Grimal, Jean Louis Marcucci

Votes: 11

35. A summer in Cyprus (2017 TV Movie)

90 min | Romance

Moritz (11) convinced his mother to a special holiday on Cyprus, to meet there his unsuspecting father Aiven Bastekis, once her one-night-stand. Aiven, who runs the family textile trade ... See full summary »

Director: Jorgo Papavassiliou | Stars: Adam Bousdoukos, Orhan Kilic, Leon de Greiff, Eric Marcel

Votes: 81

36. Adventures in Freedom 1 (2004)

89 min | Documentary

Shannon travels to Madrid and then to Ibiza, where she is met by Katrina. Later, Bella meets them. The three of them do a lot of naked swimming and walking around on their travels.

Director: Charles MacFarland | Stars: Shannon, Katrina, Bella

37. Harragas (2009)

95 min | Drama

Set in the northern Algerian port city of Mostaganem. The title refers to the hordes of refugees, the 'Harragas', who smuggle themselves out of the country via any means possible. Here we ... See full summary »

Director: Merzak Allouache | Stars: Lamia Boussekine, Nabil Asli, Samir El Hakim, Seddik Benyagoub

Votes: 155

38. Pagan Lady (1931)

Passed | 80 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

A free-spirited bartender on a tropical island has a reputation as a "pagan lady", who hops from man to man and bed to bed. The young son of the island's fire-and-brimstone evangelist ... See full summary »

Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Evelyn Brent, Conrad Nagel, Charles Bickford, Roland Young

Votes: 62

39. Blue Sky Over Mexico (2011 TV Movie)

92 min | Comedy

Barbara and Thomas Lichtblau have been married for 15 years.Today it's Barbara's birthday and Thomas has forgotten her birthday.So Barbara has a gift for her-self: a travel to Mexico ... See full summary »

Director: Uwe Janson | Stars: Annette Frier, Elena Uhlig, Roberto Guerra, Michael Lott

Votes: 53

40. La Boya (2019)

93 min | Drama, Thriller

Two teenagers frequenting an abandoned beach house meet a nice neighbor who puts them to test. The game between the three gets more and more complicated, to the point of blurring the lines between reality and fiction.

Director: David Maler | Stars: Eduardo Noriega, Camila Issa, Héctor Canahuate, Inti Santana

Votes: 21

41. The Pier Man (2019)

21 min | Short, Drama

When a cargo ship is forced to dock for a few days, its quarrelsome crew uses this dockage to find new members but one of them, Giuseppe, no longer seems to find his place there. Theo, an ... See full summary »

Director: Loïc Hobi | Stars: Hubert Girard, Youssouf Abi-Ayad, David Charcot

Votes: 77

42. How to Stop Your Migraines (2021 TV Special)

45 min | Documentary

Dr Dawn Harper examines migraines and tries out treatments ranging from Botox injections to sea-swimming on three people who get them so severely that their lives are defined by them.

Director: Tim Dowse | Star: Dawn Harper

43. Un mari, c'est un mari (1976)

95 min | Comedy

A mother was hoping for a real vacation. She finds herself cleaning, washing dishes and doing laundry for her whole family. She then decides to run away.

Director: Serge Friedman | Stars: Louis Velle, Frédérique Hébrard, Daniel Prévost, Gisèle Casadesus

Votes: 23

44. Lasisydän (1959)

97 min | Comedy, Romance

Despite winning the Grand Prix at the Milan Triennale, a Finnish glass designer returns to Helsinki with a bad case of burnout. His psychiatrist recommends taking a few weeks off and seeing... See full summary »

Director: Matti Kassila | Stars: Jussi Jurkka, Aila Arajuuri, Toivo Mäkelä, Matti Aulos

Votes: 95

45. Vihdoinkin hääyö... (1957)

72 min | Comedy, Romance

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Director: Aarne Tarkas | Stars: Heidi Krohn, Marjatta Kallio, Pentti Siimes, Åke Lindman

Votes: 54

46. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Golden Triangle: Part 2 (1985)

TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Lt. Castillo must bring down his old enemy, who has passed his organization to his grandsons. They have kidnapped Castillo's long-lost wife to ensure their escape from prosecution.

Director: David Anspaugh | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 658

47. SeaQuest 2032 (1993–1996)
Episode: Abalon (1994)

TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Family

While testing a new deep-sea dive suit, Commander Ford sees a mermaid. This leads him to a recluse scientist. Meanwhile, Lucas has his first date.

Director: Les Sheldon | Stars: Roy Scheider, Stacy Haiduk, Don Franklin, Jonathan Brandis

Votes: 166

48. G.I. Joe (1985–1986)
Episode: Memories of Mara (1985)

TV-Y | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

While on a Joe mission to locate a downed sub, Shipwreck saves a woman with blue skin named Mara, and soon finds out why she has blue skin: She's what, in old sailor's terms, is called a mermaid, and COBRA wants her back.

Directors: John Gibbs, Terry Lennon | Stars: Jackson Beck, Michael Bell, Arthur Burghardt, Corey Burton

Votes: 60

49. H2O: Just Add Water (2006–2010)
Episode: Pool Party (2006)

TV-G | 25 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

As the girls try to keep their secret, socialite Miriam throws a pool party, and all they can do is try to stay dry.

Director: Colin Budds | Stars: Cariba Heine, Claire Holt, Phoebe Tonkin, Angus McLaren

Votes: 240

50. Amazing Train Journeys (2011– )
Episode: Norvège (2015)

Documentary

Winter in Norway: Philippe is now in Narvik, north of the polar circle and even more at north than Iceland.The train station of Narvik is the railway station the most at north of all ... See full summary »

Director: Nicolas Boero | Star: Philippe Gougler