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51. The Terror Within (1989)

R | 88 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

When chemical warfare leaves the world barren and filled with mutated monsters, a band of survivors in an underground complex battle one of the creatures that was able to break in.

Director: Thierry Notz | Stars: Andrew Stevens, Starr Andreeff, George Kennedy, Terri Treas

Votes: 2,305 | Gross: $0.86M

52. Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs (1966)

82 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Disgraced SIC agent Bill Dexter teams up with bumbling doormen Franco and Ciccio to stop Dr. Goldfoot from using his bikini-clad robot girls to blow up high-ranking NATO generals.

Director: Mario Bava | Stars: Vincent Price, Fabian, Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia

Votes: 1,480

53. Nate and Hayes (1983)

PG | 99 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A swashbuckling adventure which takes place in the mid-1800's on the South Pacific islands where bloody raids and battles were once the rule of the day.

Director: Ferdinand Fairfax | Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Michael O'Keefe, Max Phipps, Jenny Seagrove

Votes: 2,401 | Gross: $1.96M

54. Beneath Hill 60 (2010)

R | 122 min | Drama, History, War

In 1916, the 1st Australian Tunnelling Company is tunneling beneath German fortifications and bunkers to detonate massive explosive charges.

Director: Jeremy Sims | Stars: Brendan Cowell, Harrison Gilbertson, Steve Le Marquand, Gyton Grantley

Votes: 8,828

55. Submarine Command (1951)

Approved | 87 min | Drama, War

Submarine commander Ken White reminisces about his wartime years aboard submarine USS Tiger Shark and struggles with feelings of personal guilt.

Director: John Farrow | Stars: William Holden, Nancy Olson, William Bendix, Don Taylor

Votes: 696

56. My Boy Jack (2007 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 95 min | Biography, Drama, History

Author Rudyard Kipling and his wife search for their 18-year-old son after he goes missing during World War I.

Director: Brian Kirk | Stars: David Haig, Daniel Radcliffe, Kim Cattrall, Carey Mulligan

Votes: 5,666

57. Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)

Approved | 195 min | Action, Adventure, Family

A ravaging plague has struck the Earth threatening no less than global extinction. This alien disease is believed to be the evil spawn of Ming, the merciless Emperor of Planet Mongo. The world's only hope now rests with Flash Gordon.

Directors: Ford Beebe, Ray Taylor | Stars: Buster Crabbe, Carol Hughes, Charles Middleton, Anne Gwynne

Votes: 1,505

58. The Boatniks (1970)

G | 99 min | Comedy, Family

Newly assigned to duty in the coast guard at Newport Beach, a young ensign finds himself involved in romantic complications, as well as with jewel thieves, whose antics contribute to moments of hysteria and hilarity.

Director: Norman Tokar | Stars: Robert Morse, Stefanie Powers, Phil Silvers, Norman Fell

Votes: 860 | Gross: $18.61M

59. Sailor Beware (1952)

Not Rated | 108 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Although allergic to kissing girls, Seaman Melvin Jones, through a fluke TV appearance, gets the undeserved reputation of a great kisser dubbed "Mr. Temptation" and is pursued by amorous young females.

Director: Hal Walker | Stars: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Corinne Calvet, Marion Marshall

Votes: 1,388

60. The Unknown Soldier (1955)

177 min | Drama, War

The tale of a platoon of soldiers during the Continuation War. Based on Väinö Linna's book of the same name.

Director: Edvin Laine | Stars: Kosti Klemelä, Heikki Savolainen, Reino Tolvanen, Veikko Sinisalo

Votes: 7,827

61. Above Us the Waves (1955)

Approved | 92 min | Drama, War

The attack by British submarines on the German battleship "Tirpitz" in a Norwegian fjord during World War II.

Director: Ralph Thomas | Stars: John Mills, John Gregson, Donald Sinden, James Robertson Justice

Votes: 1,636

62. Coup de Grâce (1976)

Not Rated | 97 min | Drama, War

A countess' unrequited love for an army officer leads to disaster.

Director: Volker Schlöndorff | Stars: Margarethe von Trotta, Matthias Habich, Rüdiger Kirschstein, Mathieu Carrière

Votes: 1,397

63. Torpedo Run (1958)

Approved | 98 min | Drama, War

A submarine commander is forced to blow up a Japanese ship with prisoners.

Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: Glenn Ford, Ernest Borgnine, Diane Brewster, Dean Jones

Votes: 2,553

64. We Dive at Dawn (1943)

Not Rated | 98 min | Action, Drama, War

All leave is cancelled so that a British submarine can be sent after a new German warship. They chase it so far that they have no fuel to get home.

Director: Anthony Asquith | Stars: John Mills, Louis Bradfield, Ronald Millar, Jack Watling

Votes: 1,705

65. The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell (1968)

G | 92 min | Comedy, War

During WW2, Sgt. O'Farrell's Pacific unit is demoralized when a Japanese submarine torpedoes an American supply ship containing beer.

Director: Frank Tashlin | Stars: Bob Hope, Phyllis Diller, Jeffrey Hunter, Mylène Demongeot

Votes: 609

66. Eyes Behind the Wall (1977)

85 min | Thriller, Drama, Horror

Ivano is a wheelchair-bound man with some strange perversions. He gets his sexual kicks by spying on Arturo, their tenant in the apartment next-door and forcing his sexy accomplice Olga to ... See full summary »

Director: Giuliano Petrelli | Stars: John Phillip Law, Fernando Rey, Olga Bisera, José Quaglio

Votes: 333

67. Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad (1967)

Not Rated | 86 min | Comedy

A domineering mother and her sheltered son fly face first into love, murder, and the meaning of family in this black comedy based on Arthur Kopit's Broadway play.

Directors: Richard Quine, Alexander Mackendrick | Stars: Rosalind Russell, Robert Morse, Barbara Harris, Hugh Griffith

Votes: 325

68. The Sinking of the Laconia (2010– )

Drama, History, War

Dramatisation of the true story of the sinking of the liner Laconia by a German U-boat in 1942 through the eyes of six survivors.

Stars: Andrew Buchan, Ken Duken, Lindsay Duncan, Thomas Kretschmann

Votes: 1,206

69. The Damned (1947)

Not Rated | 105 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller

In the last days of World War II, a group of Nazis and their sympathizers try to escape from reckoning using a submarine.

Director: René Clément | Stars: Marcel Dalio, Henri Vidal, Florence Marly, Fosco Giachetti

Votes: 1,145

70. The Thirsty Dead (1974)

PG | 88 min | Adventure, Horror, Action

Beautiful young girls are kidnapped off the streets of Manila by a death cult that needs their blood to remain immortal.

Director: Terry Becker | Stars: Jennifer Billingsley, John Considine, Judith McConnell, Tani Guthrie

Votes: 735

71. Playboy: Wet & Wild II (1990 Video)

Not Rated | 50 min | Documentary

From waterfalls to water sports,crystal-clear pools to tropical island lagoons, Playboy's famous Playmates get "wet and wild" in an all-new series of exciting escapades and provocative nude scenes.

Director: Skott Snider | Stars: Rebekka Armstrong, Deborah Driggs, Ava Fabian, Karen Foster

Votes: 52

72. The Yankee Doodle Mouse (1943)

Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

In honor of the U.S. military during WWII, Tom and Jerry do battle in the basement, using household items as war weapons and vehicles.

Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Star: William Hanna

Votes: 2,024

73. Lovelife (1997)

R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama

Danny is a student whose girlfriend is writer Zoey. Professor Alan lives with unfocused Molly. Other pairs also don't quite match, and the partners begin to change one another..

Director: Jon Harmon Feldman | Stars: Saffron Burrows, Bruce Davison, Sherilyn Fenn, Carla Gugino

Votes: 486

74. Going Under (1991)

PG | 80 min | Comedy

International disaster looms as the USS Sub Standard has to race to get a nuclear weapon ahead of the Russian forces.

Director: Mark W. Travis | Stars: Bill Pullman, Wendy Schaal, Chris Demetral, Ty Granderson Jones

Votes: 830

75. The Last U-Boat (1993 TV Movie)

99 min | Drama, War

In 1945 an advanced type of German U-boat loaded with atomic technology en route for Japan and escorted by Japanese naval officers receives news that Germany has capitulated.

Director: Frank Beyer | Stars: Ulrich Mühe, Ulrich Tukur, Kaoru Kobayashi, Gorô Ôhashi

Votes: 311

76. Coney Island (1917)

TV-G | 25 min | Short, Comedy

Roscoe tries to dump his wife so he can enjoy the beach attractions. Buster arrives with Alice, who is taken away from him by Al, who loses her to Roscoe. Bathing beauties and Keystone Kops abound.

Director: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle | Stars: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Joe Bordeaux, Jimmy Bryant

Votes: 1,887

77. Operation Disaster (1950)

Approved | 102 min | Drama, History, War

The crew of a submarine is trapped on the sea floor when it sinks. How can they be rescued before they run out of air?

Director: Roy Ward Baker | Stars: John Mills, Nigel Patrick, Peter Hammond, Andrew Crawford

Votes: 850

78. Macho que ladra no muerde (1984)

93 min | Comedy

An old man punishes his son for not having children, so he tells him his inheritance will go to someone else if he doesn't have a child in a year.

Directors: Víctor Manuel Castro, Damián Acosta Esparza | Stars: Alfonso Zayas, Rebeca Silva, Maribel Guardia, Alberto Rojas

Votes: 44

79. Convoy (1940)

78 min | Drama, War

A tale of the highs and lows of life protecting the vital convoys between America & England during WWII.

Director: Pen Tennyson | Stars: Clive Brook, John Clements, Edward Chapman, Judy Campbell

Votes: 445

80. Endgame (2000 TV Movie)

84 min | Comedy, Drama

Hamm is blind and unable to stand; Clov, his servant, is unable to sit; Nagg and Nell are his father and mother, who are legless and live in dustbins. Together they live in a room with two windows, but there may be nothing at all outside.

Director: Conor McPherson | Stars: Michael Gambon, David Thewlis, Jean Anderson, Charles Simon

Votes: 349

81. Il grande colpo dei 7 uomini d'oro (1966)

97 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

The Professor (Leroy) and his men are captured by U.S. agents during an attempted train robbery. To avoid jail, they must kidnap a Latin dictator. The film is filled with cool sci-fi ... See full summary »

Director: Marco Vicario | Stars: Philippe Leroy, Rossana Podestà, Gastone Moschin, Gabriele Tinti

Votes: 211

82. The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met (1946)

15 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy

The Metropolitan Opera is looking for the sea monster reported in newspaper headlines, because this monster sings beautifully! The "monster" is actually Willie, a whale who can sing in ... See full summary »

Directors: Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske | Star: Nelson Eddy

Votes: 584

83. Mare Nostrum (1926)

Passed | 102 min | Drama, War

The story of a female German spy who willingly sacrifices her life for her country.

Director: Rex Ingram | Stars: Apollon Uni, Álex Nova, Kada-Abd-el-Kader, Hughie Mack

Votes: 416 | Gross: $0.62M

84. Sheep Ahoy (1954)

7 min | Animation, Comedy, Short

After punching in for work, Sam Sheepdog deals with Ralph Wolf's attempts to steal the flock, which this time make use of a balloon, a fake Acme-brand rock and a bicycle-propelled submarine.

Director: Chuck Jones | Star: Mel Blanc

Votes: 384

85. U47 - Kapitänleutnant Prien (1958)

91 min | Drama, War

In 1939 German U-boat captain Günther Prien receives orders to infiltrate the British Royal Navy base at Scapa Flow and sink British warships.

Director: Harald Reinl | Stars: Dieter Eppler, Sabine Sesselmann, Joachim Fuchsberger, Harald Juhnke

Votes: 212

86. Bathing Beauties and Big Boobs (1918)

14 min | Comedy, Short

A man decides to stage a fake robbery in front of his girlfriend's father (who doesn't like him), hoping it will make the father change his opinion. Unfortunately, real crooks wind up ... See full summary »

Director: Larry Semon | Stars: Larry Semon, Madge Kirby, Frank Alexander, James Donnelly

Votes: 48

87. Das U-Boot (2021)

Documentary, History

A documentary series on the history of submarines, from their first development in the mid-19th century to the modern nuclear-powered leviathans, armed with nuclear missiles.

Stars: Sönke Neitzel, Daniela Hoffmann, Stephan Huck, Iain Ballantyne

Votes: 28

88. Inki and the Minah Bird (1943)

7 min | Family, Animation, Short

In an African jungle strange enough to have a roaring butterfly, Inki the boy hunter, a lion with false teeth and a magical minah bird match wits.

Director: Chuck Jones | Star: Mel Blanc

Votes: 310

89. Young Mr. Jazz (1919)

10 min | Comedy, Short

While running away from his girl's father, their car breaks down in front of a dance hall run by crooks. Harold has to not only stay one step ahead of the girl's father, but also those trying to rob them of everything they have.

Director: Hal Roach | Stars: Harold Lloyd, Bebe Daniels, 'Snub' Pollard, Sammy Brooks

Votes: 664

90. Ant Pasted (1953)

Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short

Elmer Fudd, on a fourth of July picnic, throws some of his firecrackers into an ant colony, and the ants declare all-out war on him.

Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan

Votes: 337

91. The Perfume of the Lady in Black (2005)

115 min | Comedy, Crime

Newly married, Mathilde and Robert are honeymooning at a resort owned by their friends Edith and Arthur, the Chateau d'Hercule. But an unpleasant shock is in store for them.

Director: Bruno Podalydès | Stars: Denis Podalydès, Sabine Azéma, Zabou Breitman, Olivier Gourmet

Votes: 649

92. While the Cat's Away... (1972)

78 min | Comedy

Mrs. Jones is a suburban housewife with nine different lovers. Lurch, a reporter is assigned to get the scoop on it.

Director: Chuck Vincent | Stars: Kathryn Ford, Richard Major, J.M. Everett, Doris Knight

Votes: 24

93. Three Little Sew and Sews (1939)

TV-G | 19 min | Comedy, Short

The stooges are sailors working in a ships' tailor shop. When they can't get passes to go ashore, they steal officers uniforms and go to a party with Curly passing himself off as Admiral ... See full summary »

Director: Del Lord | Stars: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Phyllis Barry

Votes: 497

94. Fair and Worm-er (1946)

7 min | Family, Animation, Short

One long chase: worm chases apple, bird chases worm, cat chases bird, dog chases cat, dogcatcher chases dog, dogcatcher's wife chases dogcatcher, mouse chases dogcatcher's wife. With occasional interruptions by a skunk.

Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Sara Berner, Mel Blanc, Robert C. Bruce

Votes: 209

95. Lonesome Lenny (1946)

8 min | Family, Animation, Comedy

Screwy Squirrel is bought in a pet shop to be the companion of a daft dog so strong that he squeezes his playmates to death.

Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Tex Avery, Sara Berner, Wally Maher

Votes: 585

96. Lighter Than Hare (1960)

Approved | 7 min | Sci-Fi, Family, Animation

Outer space invader Yosemite Sam wants to capture typical earth creature Bugs.

Director: Friz Freleng | Star: Mel Blanc

Votes: 441

97. U-Boat Prisoner (1944)

Approved | 66 min | Drama, War

An American sailor poses as a German spy in this implausible World War II action drama that is reportedly based on the actual experience of Archie Gibbs, a seaman detained aboard a German ... See full summary »

Directors: Lew Landers, Budd Boetticher | Stars: Bruce Bennett, Erik Rolf, John Abbott, John Wengraf

Votes: 38

98. Final Mission: USS Tang (2013)

15 min | Short, Action, History

A riveting, first-hand account of the last epic battle of the USS Tang submarine during WWII.

Director: Joseph Cortina

99. Cool Cat (1967)

6 min | Animation, Comedy, Short

English big game hunter, Colonel Rimfire, inside a mechanical elephant hunts Cool Cat the beatnik tiger.

Director: Alex Lovy | Stars: Larry Storch, The Clinger Sisters

Votes: 118

100. U-Boote westwärts! (1941)

100 min | Drama, War

This Nazi propaganda film follows the exploits of a German submarine as it prowls the North Atlantic.

Director: Günther Rittau | Stars: Herbert Wilk, Heinz Engelmann, Joachim Brennecke, Wilhelm Borchert

Votes: 82