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51. Menino do Rio (1982)
85 min | Drama
Romantic adventures of a group of Rio de Janeiro teenagers and surfers.
Director: Antônio Calmon | Stars: André de Biase, Cláudia Magno, Ricardo Graça Mello, Nina de Pádua
Votes: 254
52. Gallant Journey (1946)
Passed | 85 min | Biography, Drama, History
This historical drama is a biopic of the U.S. aviation pioneer John J. Montgomery who was the first American to fly a glider in 1883.
Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Glenn Ford, Janet Blair, Charles Ruggles, Henry Travers
Votes: 290
53. Elex (2017 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Being raised as an Alb and fed pure Elex to strengthen your body, which also stripped you of all emotions, your world of cold logic and military discipline were all you knew. Set to rise ... See full summary »
Director: Björn Pankratz | Stars: Conor Hall, Andrew Hunt, Christopher Chung, Craig Van Ness
Votes: 211
54. Birth (1984)
80 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
Brother-and-sister heirs to a planetary kingdom face danger as they embark on a journey of self-discovery.
Director: Shin'ya Sadamitsu | Stars: Mîna Tominaga, Kazuki Yao, Ichirô Nagai, Kaneto Shiozawa
Votes: 176
55. Les petites fugues (1979)
140 min | Comedy, Drama
Pipe, farmhand for 30 years, buys a moped with his old-age insurance allowances. Despite a difficult start, Pipe sets out to discover a reality he did not know.
Director: Yves Yersin | Stars: Michel Robin, Fabienne Barraud, Fred Personne, Dore De Rosa
Votes: 419
56. Street Wars (1991)
R | 92 min | Action, Drama
A young man takes over as the head of a crack dealing outfit after his brother, the gang's leader, is murdered.
Director: Jamaa Fanaka | Stars: A.J. Wone, Curtis Bush, Bridgid Coulter, Maria De Aragon
Votes: 113
57. Pegasus Bridge
War | Announced
The story of how a small force under the command of Major John Howard became deployed on a mission, failure of the mission was not an option, but failure would have meant a much different conclusion to the D-Day landings.
Director: Rick McLeod
58. The Great MacArthy (1975)
106 min | Comedy, Sport
Macarthy is a country football player who is kidnapped by the South Melbourne Football Club and made a star player in the city.
Director: David Baker | Stars: John Jarratt, Judy Morris, Kate Fitzpatrick, Sandra McGregor
Votes: 68
59. Goofy's Glider (1940)
8 min | Comedy, Family, Animation
Goofy's new sport: flying his glider (without much success).
Director: Jack Kinney | Stars: Florence Gill, George Johnson, John McLeish
Votes: 645
60. Junge Adler (1944)
107 min | Drama
Propagandist coming-of-age drama from Nazi Germany. The head of an aircraft factory sends his irresponsible son Theo, who crashed his car, to the factory's apprentice school, where he bonds with fellow student Baumchen and teacher Roth.
Director: Alfred Weidenmann | Stars: Willy Fritsch, Herbert Hübner, Dietmar Schönherr, Gerta Böttcher
Votes: 53
61. Silent Wings: The American Glider Pilots of World War II (2007)
Not Rated | 113 min | Documentary, History, War
6,000 young Americans volunteered to fly large unarmed gliders into battle. Only a few returned.
Director: Robert Child | Stars: Walter Cronkite, Hal Holbrook, Andrew Rooney
Votes: 70
62. Alchemik (1989)
117 min | Fantasy, Horror
An alchemist, Sendivius, comes to court, and transmutes base metal into gold.
Director: Jacek Koprowicz | Stars: Olgierd Lukaszewicz, Michal Bajor, Joanna Szczepkowska, Marek Obertyn
Votes: 64
63. Zorro: The Legend Begins (1996 Video)
90 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Contains Parts 1-4 of "The Legend Begins" from the first season.
Director: Ray Austin | Stars: Duncan Regehr, Patrice Martinez, James Victor, Michael Tylo
Votes: 11
64. Flight (1967)
8 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
Take flight with this short film about the sport of gliding, and enjoy a captivating journey into near space, where all the beauty of earth and heaven meet at the wide-winged engineless craft poised between them.
Director: Josef Reeve
Votes: 8
65. Bargain Counter Attack (1946)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Lulu goes to a department store to exchange her doll for something else. While looking for a new item Lulu manages to terrorize the section manager, ski down the escalators, and cause a Noahic flood in the store.
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Nick Tafuri | Stars: Mae Questel, Jackson Beck, Cecil Roy
Votes: 149
66. Her First Beau (1941)
Approved | 76 min | Comedy, Romance
15-year-old Penelope (Penny) Wood has two great interests - Chuck Harris and the hope that some day she might become a famous,great writer. Chuck also has two interests - his home-made ... See full summary »
Director: Theodore Reed | Stars: Jane Withers, Jackie Cooper, Edith Fellows, Josephine Hutchinson
Votes: 23
67. The World Owes Me a Living (1945)
90 min | Drama, Romance, War
A pilot loses his memory after a plane crash. A good friend helps him to remember his past by talking about a transport plane they built together.
Director: Vernon Sewell | Stars: David Farrar, Judy Campbell, Sonia Dresdel, Jack Livesey
Votes: 47
68. Kiraathakudu (1986)
148 min | Action, Crime, Romance
Director: A. Kodandarami Reddy | Stars: Chiranjeevi, Suhasini, Kongara Jaggaiah, Nuthan Prasad
Votes: 56
69. History's Raiders: The Fall of Fort Eben Emael (2001 TV Movie)
45 min | Documentary, History, War
The Belgian fort of Eben-Emael, considered impregnable by the Allies, was the key to the defense of the Belgium and France plains in World War II. The German army, at Hitler's urging, ... See full summary »
Director: Jonathan Martin | Star: Adolf Hitler
Votes: 7
70. Air-Tight (1931)
Passed | 17 min | Comedy, Short
The gang builds a glider.
Director: George Stevens | Stars: David Sharpe, Gertrude Messinger, Mary Kornman, Mickey Daniels
Votes: 125
71. Himmelhunde (1942)
70 min | Drama, History, War
In this Nazi propaganda film, young Germans at a Hitler Youth camp engage in a program to learn how to build and fly gliders.
Director: Roger von Norman | Stars: Malte Jaeger, Waldemar Leitgeb, Albert Florath, Lutz Götz
Votes: 19
72. On the Set with Roger Moore (1999 Video)
6 min | Short
A set of two behind the scenes footage segments can be seen. One of these shows the "Funeral Parade" sequence that comes at the start of the film. Moore offers comments about the actor used... See full summary »
Director: Chris Doll | Stars: Roger Moore, Bill Bennet, Robert Dix, Guy Hamilton
Votes: 10
73. Dawn Flight (1976)
G | 23 min | Short
Haunted by a mysterious super-pilot, a young glider pilot first flees, then confronts his challenger. Nominated for an Academy Award.
Director: Larry Lansburgh | Star: Denis Arndt
Votes: 44
74. Wunder des Fliegens: Der Film eines deutschen Fliegers (1935)
79 min | Drama
A young German boy meets his hero, a famous flying ace, and dreams of becoming a pilot. However, his mother--whose husband was a fighter pilot killed in battle during World War I--does not ... See full summary »
Director: Heinz Paul | Stars: Ernst Udet, Jürgen Ohlsen, Käthe Haack, Cornelius Booth
Votes: 32
75. Children of the Wind (1997)
Documentary, Short, Sport
Documentary filmmaker Jeffrey Gold explored the world of sailplane gliding in England. Footage from the glider airfield in Little Gransden, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia is intercut with interviews with Pat Harris, chairman of the Cambridge Gliding Club.
Director: Jeffrey Gold | Stars: Pat Harris, Arkady Izyumov, Stephen Madle, Sigfrid Neumann
76. Monkey's Playtime (1978)
87 min | Comedy, Fantasy
The fisherman Fuksa fishes in the creek an old bottle and he sells it to innkeeper Merta. When Merta opens it, a genie appears, who can fulfill all his wishes.
Director: Milan Muchna | Stars: Josef Kemr, Josef Vinklár, Vladimír Dlouhý, Otakar Brousek
Votes: 88
77. Artificial Horizon (2007)
Short
A boy makes his own model of the Wright Glider.
Director: Violet Macdonald | Stars: Harvey Macdonald, Celina Macdonald
78. World Without Borders (1945)
20 min | Documentary, Short
The history of aviation sketched briefly in newsreel clips of early flying feats and action shots of the present war. The film has an understandable emphasis on military operations but offers, too, a glimpse of peacetime flying.
Director: Thomas Mead | Stars: Ben Grauer, Ed Herlihy
79. V kazdom pocasí (1975)
90 min | Drama
Director: Ludovit Filan | Stars: Marta Vancurová, Zuzana Kocúriková, Martin Huba, Eva Zájasenská
Votes: 9
81. Die Another Day: Equipment Briefing (2003 Video)
6 min | Short
Stars: Pierce Brosnan, John Cleese, Toby Stephens, Rick Yune
Votes: 8
82. Recognition of the CG-4A Glider (1944)
6 min | Documentary, Short
This documentary short film was produced by the United States Army Air Forces' First Motion Picture Unit as a training film for American pilots and other personnel during the Second World ... See full summary »
Star: Ronald Reagan
83. Blue Skies Over the Fleurieu Peninsula (2014 Video)
76 min | Documentary, Adventure
Director: David Joy
85. Soaring Stars (1942)
Approved | 10 min | Short, Comedy
Two autograph hounds attend an air show at Santa Anita racetrack.
Director: Basil Wrangell | Stars: Sally Payne, Mary Treen, Richard Arlen, Freddie Bartholomew
Votes: 45
86. Trois garçons et un planeur (1948)
44 min | Short, Adventure
Director: Jean Perdrix | Stars: Maurice Baquet, Cécile Barrette, André Bourillon, Jacqueline Figus
89. Zemnyye i nebesnyye priklyucheniya (1974)
68 min | Adventure, Family
Director: Igor Vetrov | Stars: Anatoliy Mateshko, Yelena Plyuyko, Valeriy Provotorov, Yelizaveta Dedova
91. Paper Planes: Paper Pilots Clips (2014 Video)
6 min | Short, Adventure, Talk-Show
Stars: Dylan Parker, James Norton
92. The Ultimate Stuntman (1990 Video Game)
Action, Adventure
The beautiful female scientist Jenny has been kidnapped and The Ultimate Stuntman must rescue her by completing various stages.
Votes: 7
93.
The Adventurer (1972–1974)
Episode:
Counterstrike
(1972)
26 min | Adventure
The Adventurer glides into grim danger when asked to help a trapped scientist in Central Europe.
Director: Paul Dickson | Stars: Gene Barry, Catherine Schell, Garrick Hagon, Barry Morse
Votes: 11
94.
One Step Beyond (1959–1961)
Episode:
Reunion
(1959)
Not Rated | 30 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
The setting is Germany in 1939 and a group of young glider enthusiasts are startled to learn of the Third Reich's invasion of Poland. Knowing their lives must now go in separate directions,... See full summary »
Director: John Newland | Stars: Betsy von Furstenberg, Rory Harrity, Paul Carr, Page Slattery
Votes: 125
95.
Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005–2008)
Episode:
The Northern Air Temple
(2005)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Aang is upset when he finds an old Air Temple has been desecrated by an old inventor and his son.
Director: Dave Filoni | Stars: Zach Tyler Eisen, Mae Whitman, Jack De Sena, Dee Bradley Baker
Votes: 5,122
96.
A Country Practice (1981–1993)
Episode:
Positive Steps: Part 1
(1983)
Drama, Romance
Vicky drops Simon off at the gate to the Haywood farm, but after his "short walk" up the driveway, he learns his intended patient in a horse. The trip however is not without its benefits as he meets the lovely, and rich, Cynthia Haywood.
Director: Brendan Maher | Stars: Shane Porteous, Joyce Jacobs, Brian Wenzel, Lorrae Desmond
97.
A Country Practice (1981–1993)
Episode:
Positive Steps: Part 2
(1983)
Drama, Romance
After having his suggestion of an alternative, relaxation based treatment vociferously rejected by patient Derek Clayton, Terence rethinks his approach to treating the angry man and his arthritis.
Director: Brendan Maher | Stars: Shane Porteous, Joyce Jacobs, Brian Wenzel, Lorrae Desmond
98.
The Fall Guy (1981–1986)
Episode:
License to Kill: Part 2
(1982)
TV-14 | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
When Ryker is killed by a rogue agent, Colt takes to the air to expose the killer.
Director: Russ Mayberry | Stars: Lee Majors, Douglas Barr, Heather Thomas, Jo Ann Pflug
Votes: 118
99.
Hec Ramsey (1972–1974)
Episode:
Only Birds and Fools
(1974)
98 min | Drama, Mystery, Western
New Prospect hosts the first flight by two airplane inventors, but a cloud hanging over the celebrated exhibition is Hec's investigation of a mysterious murder. Doc Coogan attempts to heal a family torn asunder by alcoholism.
Director: Harry Morgan | Stars: Richard Boone, Rick Lenz, Harry Morgan, Robert Foxworth
Votes: 27
100.
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995–1999)
Episode:
Atlantis
(1997)
Not Rated | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Cassandra, a resident of Atlantis, has dreams of it being destroyed and a mysterious man saving her. When she finds a shipwrecked Hercules on the beach, she recognizes him as the man from ... See full summary »
Director: Gus Trikonis | Stars: Kevin Sorbo, Claudia Black, James Beaumont, Edd Bennetto
Votes: 346