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51. Stonewall (1995)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A group of homosexual people try to live with dignity and self-respect while events build to the opening battle in the major gay rights movement.
Director: Nigel Finch | Stars: Guillermo Diaz, Frederick Weller, Brendan Corbalis, Duane Boutte
Votes: 1,740 | Gross: $0.62M
52. Secuestro express (II) (2004)
R | 86 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Young couple Carla (Maestro) and Martin (Leroux) are abducted by three men and spend a terrifying night in Caracas as they wait for Carla's father (Blades) to hand over the ransom.
Director: Jonathan Jakubowicz | Stars: Mía Maestro, Jean Paul Leroux, Rubén Blades, Carlos Julio Molina
Votes: 2,690 | Gross: $0.30M
53. The River Girl (1954)
94 min | Drama
When peasant girl Nives is deserted by smuggler Gino Lodi, she betrays him to the police. Police officer Enzo Cinti, who loves Nives, traces her to the Po River cane-fields, where she is ... See full summary »
Director: Mario Soldati | Stars: Sophia Loren, Gérard Oury, Lise Bourdin, Enrico Olivieri
Votes: 276
54. Alyas Pogi: Ang pagbabalik (1999)
111 min | Action, Drama
Director: Joey Del Rosario | Stars: Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr., Ara Mina, Tonton Gutierrez, Jeffrey Santos
Votes: 51
55. Edge of Doom (1950)
Not Rated | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A mentally unbalanced young man kills a priest. One of the priest's colleagues sets out to find the killer.
Director: Mark Robson | Stars: Dana Andrews, Farley Granger, Joan Evans, Robert Keith
Votes: 936
56. Utopia (1983)
198 min | Drama
A treatise on love and desire tainted by harsh reality of capitalism, in which submission to the laws of lust-as-commerce is played out by five prostitutes and their pimp, who pits them ... See full summary »
Director: Sohrab Shahid Saless | Stars: Manfred Zapatka, Imke Barnstedt, Gundula Petrovska, Gabriele Fischer
Votes: 356
57. Century (1993)
R | 112 min | Drama, Romance
Paul Reisner, a young doctor, becomes a researcher in a prestigious medical institute. He feels he has a chance to be part of a movement of unending progress in science and civilization. ... See full summary »
Director: Stephen Poliakoff | Stars: Charles Dance, Clive Owen, Miranda Richardson, Robert Stephens
Votes: 416
58. The Vernon Johns Story (1994 TV Movie)
PG | 100 min | Biography, Drama
This inspirational saga follows the life of controversial pastor Vernon Johns - now known as the father of the civil rights movement.
Director: Kenneth Fink | Stars: James Earl Jones, Mary Alice, Joe Seneca, Tommy Hollis
Votes: 349
59. You've Been Trumped (2011)
Not Rated | 79 min | Documentary
In this David and Goliath story for the 21st century, a group of proud Scottish homeowners take on celebrity tycoon Donald Trump as he buys up one of Scotland's last wilderness areas to build a golf resort.
Director: Anthony Baxter | Stars: Michael Forbes, Donald Trump, Anthony Baxter, Kevin Brown
Votes: 2,309 | Gross: $0.03M
60. Wild Tango (1993)
R | 124 min | Biography, Drama, Music
A biopic based on the life of one of the pioneer argentine rock stars 'Tanguito'. The movie tells the story of his rise and fall from grace, encompassed in violent times of a military regime.
Director: Marcelo Piñeyro | Stars: Fernán Mirás, Cecilia Dopazo, Imanol Arias, Antonio Birabent
Votes: 1,765
61. This Revolution (2005)
R | 95 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
In this politically charged homage to Medium Cool, a photographer covers the urban guerrilla war on New York streets during the RNC.
Director: Stephen Marshall | Stars: Rosario Dawson, Nathan Crooker, Amy Redford, Brett DelBuono
Votes: 558
62. The Hillz (2004 Video)
R | 91 min | Crime, Drama
A promising college athlete takes a turn for the worse when he hooks up with old highschool friends during his summer break.
Director: Saran Barnun | Stars: Rene Heger, Jesse Woodrow, Paris Hilton, Jason Shaw
Votes: 6,342
63. Burn Motherfucker, Burn! (2017)
TV-MA | 99 min | Documentary
Explores the roots of civil unrest in California and the relationship between African Americans and LAPD.
Director: Sacha Jenkins | Stars: Alex Alonso, Nicolas Alonso, B-Real, Danny Bakewell
Votes: 606
64. Heat Wave (1990 TV Movie)
R | 100 min | Drama, History
A superb depiction of the watts riot and how it possibly started in great detail.
Director: Kevin Hooks | Stars: Cicely Tyson, Blair Underwood, James Earl Jones, Margaret Avery
Votes: 218
65. China Lake (1983)
34 min | Short, Thriller
A police officer on vacation travels around on his motorcycle targeting nearby occupants of and travelers through China Lake.
Director: Robert Harmon | Stars: Charles Napier, William Sanderson, Mickey Jones, Gilmer McCormick
Votes: 260
66. Do Not Split (2020)
35 min | Documentary, Short
The story of the 2019 Hong Kong protests, told through a series of demonstrations by local protesters that escalate into conflict when highly armed police appear on the scene.
Director: Anders Sømme Hammer | Stars: Joey Siu, Rocky S. Tuan
Votes: 1,729
67. James (2005)
Action, Romance
A story of a young man's quest to avenge the death of his older brother.
Director: Rohit Jugraj | Stars: Mohit Ahlawat, Priyanka Kothari, Mohan Agashe, Ishrat Ali
Votes: 375
68. Private Life (2006)
15 min | Short, Drama, Romance
Yorkshire, England 1952 Ruth Ackroyd leaves the monotony of her work at her father's textile mill on a Friday evening and secretly takes the train to Manchester. There, she meets a man on the platform, but all is not what it seems.
Director: Abbe Robinson | Stars: Lucy Liemann, Jana Carpenter, Toby Sawyer, Andy Henderson
Votes: 87
69. Lawful Killing: Mark Duggan (2016 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Docudrama about the police shooting of Mark Duggan in Tottenham, North London in August 2011 that caused the worst riots in recent British history. With dramatised reconstructions of events and interviews with his family and the police.
Director: Jaimie D'Cruz | Stars: Leonie Alert, Nicola Ama, Neil Ashton, Chris Bell
Votes: 17
70. Brighton Wok: The Legend of Ganja Boxing (2008)
90 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy
Vafan Cuolo the Italian Ninja takes over Brighton with his milita of kung-fu fighters. Ryu, a young man just out of a care home, is surprised to discover that he is Brighton's last hope. ... See full summary »
Director: Gabriel Howard | Stars: Richard Forsyth, Samson Byford-Winter, Randolph Barrington, Laura Byford-Winter
Votes: 193
72. Move: Confrontation in Philadelphia (1980 Video)
62 min | Documentary
MOVE: Confrontation in Philadelphia is a fast-paced, independently created award-winning documentary film of the events of the summer of 1978 which lead up to the Philadelphia police arrest... See full summary »
Directors: Jane Mancini, Karen Pomer | Stars: Chuckie Africa, Delbert Africa, Janet Africa, Janine Africa
73. Très bien, merci (2007)
102 min | Comedy, Drama
The tough lives of two ordinary individuals : Alex, an accountant and his wife Béatrice, a taxi driver.
Director: Emmanuelle Cuau | Stars: Gilbert Melki, Sandrine Kiberlain, Olivier Cruveiller, Christophe Odent
Votes: 339
74. AmeriKa (2017)
14 min | Short, Drama
A portrait of two parents and their 8-year-old son struggling against the harsh realities of inner-city life in an alternate version of modern day America.
Director: Ryan Ward | Stars: Mackenzie Leigh, Ryan Ward, Colin Van Wye, Kevin Scott Allen
Votes: 14
75. The Wall (2008)
90 min | Drama, Thriller
A Man which does acrobatic with motorcycle, dies during an action. His children, Setareh and Shahab, decide to continue his work on "wall of death".
Director: Mohammad Ali Talebi | Stars: Mohammad Ali Dashti, Golshifteh Farahani, Azita Hajian, Mohammad Kasebi
Votes: 394
76. Out in America (2011 TV Movie)
Unrated | Documentary
Director: Andrew Goldberg | Stars: Ebone Bell, Ruth Berman, Dana Beyer, Kate Clinton
Votes: 15
77. Instant Happiness (2001 TV Movie)
50 min | Documentary
Instant Happiness is a documentary probing the lives of five youths in the house- and techno scene in Norway. It's about their search for identity and social position, but also about drugs and how it influence the participants lives.
Director: Torstein Grude | Star: Erik Borgen
Votes: 52
78. Requiem (1978)
106 min | Drama
REQUIEM begins as Nasrollah, just released from prison, returns home to discover that his mother has died while he was incarcerated. Nasrollah hits the streets looking for work, but finding... See full summary »
Director: Amir Naderi | Stars: Manoucher Ahmadi, Afshid Azimnejad, Mahmoud Basiri, Morteza Emami
Votes: 81
79. Dangerous Living: Coming Out in the Developing World (2003)
Not Rated | 62 min | Documentary
Documentary presenting the realities of coming out in lesser developed countries.
Director: John Scagliotti | Stars: Janeane Garofalo, Maher Sabry
Votes: 164
80. Diwa (2018)
18 min | Short, Drama
An unflinching look at the plight of immigrants victimized by violent crimes and the obstacles they face as they seek justice - told thru the eyes of one victim.
Directors: Aina Dumlao, Bru Muller | Stars: Aina Dumlao, Leslie Thurston, Maria Pallas, Shaw Jones
Votes: 28
81. You Taste American (1986)
24 min | Short
Michel Focault and Tennessee Williams meet the police in Orillia, Ontario, in this mixed media performance film about the 1983 Canadian washroom arrests.
Director: John Greyson
82. Track Two (1982)
88 min | Documentary
Documentary on the growth of Toronto's gay community including positive developments as well as the infamous "Operation Soap" where the Toronto Police raided gay bath houses, and the subsequent protests.
Director: Harry Sutherland | Stars: Margaret Atwood, John Bart, Christine Bearchall, Arnold Bruner
Votes: 14
83. Montreal Minus One (2009)
19 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Azed Kettani | Stars: Mark Boutilier, Julien Elia
84.
Cagney & Lacey (1981–1988)
Episode:
Child Witness
(1984)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An over-protective father hinders prosecution of a babysitter who may have molested his daughter. Petrie gets beaten by some white NYPD officers who don't know he's a detective.
Director: Karen Arthur | Stars: Sharon Gless, Tyne Daly, Al Waxman, Carl Lumbly
Votes: 58
85.
The John Larroquette Show (1993–1996)
Episode:
The Defiant One
(1995)
Comedy
John sticks up for Dexter and Gene when they are profiled and arrested for just standing around outside a theater, but his tirade gets him arrested also.
Director: John Whitesell | Stars: John Larroquette, Liz Torres, Gigi Rice, Daryl Mitchell
Votes: 43
86.
Renegade (1992–1997)
Episode:
The Ballad of D.B. Cooper
(1995)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Bobby and Reno go in search of D.B. Cooper, while another bounty hunter follows their trail.
Director: Gary Winter | Stars: Lorenzo Lamas, Kathleen Kinmont, Branscombe Richmond, Max Gail
Votes: 74
87.
The Sweeney (1975–1978)
Episode:
Queen's Pawn
(1975)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Crime, Drama
After a high-powered lawyer gets three petty thugs off on a murder charge, Regan is authorized to use whatever means necessary to bring the hoodlums in.
Director: Viktors Ritelis | Stars: John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Garfield Morgan, Tony Selby
Votes: 164
88.
Shameless (2004–2013)
Episode:
You Decide
(2007)
TV-MA | 48 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Monica manages to claw onto Frank and Frank has to choose between her and Sheila. Elsewhere, Lip, Ian and Carl organize a garden sale.
Director: Paul Walker | Stars: David Threlfall, Maggie O'Neill, Annabelle Apsion, Elliott Tittensor
Votes: 115
89.
In Their Own Words (2015– )
Episode:
Jimmy Carter
(2021)
TV-PG | Biography
Explore this intimate and inspiring story of a long-shot outsider who beat the odds against him again and again and never looked back in his quest to better the lives of millions. Jimmy ... See full summary »
Directors: Chuck Dalaklis, Marianne Kushmaniuk | Stars: Sean Francis, Jonathan Alter, Garth Brooks, James Earl Carter III
Votes: 17
90.
The Silence (2010)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2010)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jim brings a transcript of Amelia's interpretation of the conversation between the bent coppers to colleague Terry. He believes that Mac,Rocky and another officer,Lee Grigson,were all ... See full summary »
Director: Dearbhla Walsh | Stars: Douglas Henshall, Dervla Kirwan, Richie Campbell, Genevieve Barr
Votes: 63
91.
The Silence (2010)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2010)
58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jim goes to the Professional Standards department to have the drug squad corruption investigated but everybody, including Evans, closes rank against him and he is made to look in the wrong ... See full summary »
Director: Dearbhla Walsh | Stars: Genevieve Barr, Gina McKee, Hugh Bonneville, Catherine Walker
Votes: 77
92.
Inspector Lewis (2006–2015)
Episode:
Generation of Vipers
(2012)
TV-PG | 91 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When it becomes widely known that a best-selling feminist author and lecturer has joined an Internet dating site, she apparently commits suicide.
Director: David O'Neill | Stars: Kevin Whately, Laurence Fox, Jason Durr, Julie Cox
Votes: 678
93.
American Horror Story (2011– )
Episode:
Thank You For Your Service
(2022)
TV-MA | 42 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Gino grapples with his trauma. Patrick's search takes him to dark places. A stranger contacts Hannah with a grave warning.
Director: Max Winkler | Stars: Russell Tovey, Joe Mantello, Billie Lourd, Denis O'Hare
Votes: 2,195
94.
Screen Two (1984–1998)
Episode:
Century
(1996)
TV-14 | 108 min | Drama
Paul Reisner, a young doctor, becomes a researcher in a prestigious medical institute. He feels he has a chance to be part of a movement of unending progress in science and civilization. ... See full summary »
Director: Stephen Poliakoff | Stars: Charles Dance, Clive Owen, Miranda Richardson, Robert Stephens
95.
Fault Lines (2009– )
Episode:
Ferguson: City Under Siege
(2014)
25 min | Documentary, News
Fault Lines goes to Ferguson, Missouri, to examine the protests over the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager name Michael Brown by police officer Darren Wilson. It looks at the ... See full summary »
Stars: Sebastian Walker, Jay Nixon, Ron Johnson, Thomas Jackson
96.
The Rookie (2018– )
Episode:
Pilot
(2018)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Small town guy John Nolan pursues his dream of being a police officer after a life-altering incident. As the force's oldest rookie he's met with skepticism from some higher-ups who see him as a walking mid-life crisis.
Director: Liz Friedlander | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Alyssa Diaz, Richard T. Jones, Titus Makin Jr.
Votes: 2,264
97.
Fault Lines (2009– )
Episode:
Ferguson: Race and Justice in the US
(2014)
50 min | Documentary, News
Stars: Carlos Ball, Freeman Bosley, Daniel Brown, Solomon Butler
98.
Ray Donovan (2013–2020)
Episode:
A Girl Named Maria
(2018)
TV-MA | 49 min | Crime, Drama
A masked intruder with ties to the mayor makes a threat on Sam's life. In looking for answers, Ray uncovers more than he bargained for. Searching for their ticket out of the country, Mickey and Bunchy board the Hampton Jitney.
Director: Michael Uppendahl | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok, Kate Moennig
Votes: 747