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51. Ya bon les blancs (1988)
95 min | Comedy, Drama
The humanitarian aid expedition "Angeles Azules" (Blue Angels), comprising twelve Europeans and six trucks loaded with provisions to alleviate hunger in Sub-Saharan Africa, advances across ... See full summary »
Director: Marco Ferreri | Stars: Maruschka Detmers, Michele Placido, Juan Diego, Evelyne Pieiller
Votes: 208
52. The Steel Lady (1953)
Not Rated | 84 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Cameron finds a tank buried in the Arabian desert during WWII, and proceeds to attack the Arabs with it.
Director: Ewald André Dupont | Stars: Rod Cameron, Tab Hunter, John Dehner, Richard Erdman
Votes: 363
53. Crazy with the Heat (1947)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Donald and Goofy are driving across the desert, apparently the Sahara. The car breaks down (out of gas), and they start walking. Before long, they are out of water, and are seeing mirages ... See full summary »
Director: Bob Carlson | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Paul Frees, Clarence Nash, Fred Shields
Votes: 523
54. Missing Husbands (1921)
Not Rated | 172 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
Two men, lost in the desert, meet Queen Antinea, ruler of Atlantis.
Director: Jacques Feyder | Stars: Jean Angelo, Georges Melchior, Marie-Louise Iribe, Stacia Napierkowska
Votes: 429
55. World Safari (1977)
121 min | Documentary, Adventure
Director: Alby Mangels | Stars: John Field, Alby Mangels
Votes: 54
56. Hare-Abian Nights (1959)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bugs entertains the Sultan with tales from his cartoons: "Bully for Bugs", "Sahara Hare" and "Water, Water Every Hare".
Directors: Ken Harris, Friz Freleng, Chuck Jones | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 355
57. Beyond T-Rex (1997 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary
Recent paleontological discoveries suggest that T-Rex might not have been the biggest predator of its time. Enter Giganotosaurus and Carcharodontosaurus.
Director: Charles C. Stuart | Stars: Mike McNally, Robert Bakker, Rodolfo Coria, Philip Currie
Votes: 19
58. Africa (2001– )
480 min | Documentary
An eight-part exploration of the diverse peoples that make up the African continent.
Stars: Joe Morton, Abba Defar, Annan Cedi, Adam Ilius
Votes: 32
59. The Song of Love (1923)
80 min | Drama, Romance
A desert dancing girl fights to protect the French agent she loves.
Directors: Chester M. Franklin, Frances Marion | Stars: Norma Talmadge, Joseph Schildkraut, Arthur Edmund Carewe, Larry Wheat
Votes: 47 | Gross: $0.22M
60. Little Beau Pepé (1952)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
After driving the Foreign Legionnaires from their fort with his aroma, lovesick skunk Pepe falls for the camp mascot, a cat who's accidentally gotten a white stripe painted down her back.
Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Michael Maltese
Votes: 329
61. Dark Sands (1937)
Not Rated | 77 min | Adventure, Drama, Musical
During WWI, action hero Robeson escapes an unjust death sentence to ramble around Arabia.
Director: Thornton Freeland | Stars: Paul Robeson, Henry Wilcoxon, Wallace Ford, Kouka
Votes: 343
62. When Crocs Ate Dinosaurs (2009 TV Movie)
Documentary
Paul Sereno visited the Sahara Desert looking for dinosaur fossils. But the Sahara was not always desert. Instead Paul found not one, but several species of gigantic crocodiles from the ... See full summary »
Director: Jenny Kubo | Stars: Salvatore Vecchio, Adam Britton, Erin Fitzgerald, Tyler Keillor
Votes: 21
63. Crazy Cruise (1942)
TV-G | 6 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
A travelogue, stopping in a southern tobacco plantation, the Swiss Alps, Egypt, Central Europe, Africa, and others, long enough for one joke per location. Bugs Bunny makes only a cameo appearance at the end.
Directors: Tex Avery, Robert Clampett | Stars: Mel Blanc, Robert C. Bruce
Votes: 343
64. 143 Sahara Street (2019)
90 min | Documentary
In the middle of the Algerian Sahara, in her relay, a woman writes her History, she welcomes, for a cigarette, a coffee or eggs, truckers, wandering beings and dreams, Her name is Malika.
Director: Hassen Ferhani | Stars: Malika, Samir El Hakim, Chawki Amari, Ali Damiche
Votes: 220
65. The Long Holiday (2000)
145 min | Documentary
After the famous Dutch documentary filmmaker Johan van der Keuken is told that he has prostate cancer and only a few years left to live he decides to take an extended vacation while filming... See full summary »
Director: Johan van der Keuken
Votes: 118
66. The Desired Woman (1927)
Passed | 70 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Diana Maxwell, a British army officer's-wife cause havoc, desire and jealousy among the men stationed in an isolated outpost in the Sahara desert and other locations.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Irene Rich, William Russell, William Collier Jr., Douglas Gerrard
Votes: 32
67. A Son of the Sahara (1924)
Passed | 80 min | Adventure, Drama
As a boy, Raoul is reared by an Arab tribe. Years later, as a refined Europeanized gentleman, he falls in love with Barbara, an officer's daughter, who rejects him when she discovers his ... See full summary »
Director: Edwin Carewe | Stars: Claire Windsor, Bert Lytell, Walter McGrail, Rosemary Theby
Votes: 22
68. Old Loves and New (1926)
Passed | 80 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Gervas Carew's wife, Elinor, has deserted him while he was fighting for France, for Lord Clyde Geraldine, a cad of the first order, but Elinor, in turn is cast off when Lord Geraldine turns... See full summary »
Director: Maurice Tourneur | Stars: Lewis Stone, Barbara Bedford, Walter Pidgeon, Katherine MacDonald
Votes: 19
69. Le fou du désert (1983– )
Adventure
Stars: Mathieu Carrière, Jean Martin, Caroline Berg, Béatrice Agenin
70. Egypt's Lost Cities (2011 TV Movie)
Documentary, History
It is possible that only one per cent of the wonders of ancient Egypt have been discovered, but now, thanks to a pioneering approach to archaeology, that is about to change.
Director: Harvey Lilley | Stars: Dallas Campbell, Liz Bonnin, Bettina Bader, Phillippe Brissaud
Votes: 75
71. Gabbla (2008)
140 min | Drama
Living almost as a recluse, the topographer Malek accepts a job in a region of western Algeria at the insistence of his friend Lakhdar. Malek arrives at the base camp previously used by a ... See full summary »
Director: Tariq Teguia | Stars: Kader Affak, Ina Rose Djakou, Ahmed Benaïssa, Fethi Ghares
Votes: 118
72. Don't Cross A Bridge Till You Come to It (2023)
30 min | Short, Adventure, Comedy
Following the accidental murder of his girlfriend, Al. Burnett is jailed. Three years later, he finally escapes and catches up with the Unknown Bearded Man. Together, they then must earn a living, but things don't go as planned.
Director: Achille Brunet | Stars: Achille Brunet, Vincent Brunet, Noam Lebourg-Bellanger, Maël Bizeul
Votes: 6
73. Well Worn Daffy (1965)
7 min | Animation, Family, Short
Speedy and a couple of his mouse friends are in need of a drink in the hot desert and come across a water-filled oasis, which belongs to greedy Daffy Duck.
Director: Robert McKimson | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 189
74. Last of the Caravans (1995 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
The award winning LAST OF THE CARAVANS captures man's eternal struggle for survival and unveils the mystique of a proud people juxtapositioning their ancient traditions against the rapidly changing society of the 21st century.
Director: Michael Steinbeck
Votes: 9
75. Sirocco: Prophecy of Wind (2017)
Short, Adventure, Drama
The Sirocco winds are a rare environmental force that causes dusty dry conditions in Northern Africa, storming across the Mediterranean Sea, bringing rain called "Blood rain" because of the fallout of red sand with falling rain.
Director: John Taschner | Star: James Taschner
Votes: 9
76. Plastered in Paris (1966)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short
The Surete Commissioner orders Inspector Clouseau and Sergeant Deux-Deux to track a mysterious and elusive Monsieur X. Using a submarine, an army tank, and mountaineering equipment, they ... See full summary »
Director: Gerry Chiniquy | Stars: Pat Harrington Jr., Paul Frees
Votes: 95
77. Formiche nel deserto (2018)
90 min | Documentary
Ants in the desert: the one-week experience in Morocco of a class at the Russell High School in Cles, Italy. Ants are our young students at the first experience in the big world, but they ... See full summary »
Directors: Michele Bellio, Sara Covi | Stars: Claudio Chini, Fabio Vettori
78. On the Road for Peace (2002– )
Documentary
A 4x4 journey through the western desert of Egypt reveals and warms the cold peace between Egypt and Israel. This unknown and mysterious land with only a few records of people who actually ... See full summary »
79. Trump to Shrink Some National Monuments for Economic Purposes (2017 Video)
12 min | Short, News
Styx has good and bad things, mostly good, to say about Donald Trump shrinking National Monuments.
Star: Styxhexenhammer666
80. The Hidden Treasures of Timbuktu (2020)
6 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Director: Juliana Constantino | Star: Bethany Cutmore-Scott
81. Dust Storm (2017 TV Special)
50 min | Documentary
This film explores a growing threat. We investigate storm causes, why they occur frequently and severely in several parts of the world, how to predict them, and what can be done to lessen ... See full summary »
Director: Neil Cameron | Star: Anna Koval
83.
Thunderbirds (1965–1966)
Episode:
Alias Mr. Hackenbacker
(1966)
TV-G | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Lady Penelope organises a charity clothes show aboard a new plane called the Skythrust. The plane has been fitted with a revolutionary air safety device, but will it foil the pirates intent on stealing the new fashions?
Director: Desmond Saunders | Stars: Sylvia Anderson, Ray Barrett, Peter Dyneley, Christine Finn
Votes: 126
84.
Thunderbirds (1965–1966)
Episode:
The Uninvited
(1965)
TV-G | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Scott has been dispatched in Thunderbird 1 to rescue a pair of archeologists who've become stranded in the desert. Little does he suspect they've stumbled into the secret pyramid lair of the mysterious and hostile Zombites!
Director: Desmond Saunders | Stars: Sylvia Anderson, Ray Barrett, Peter Dyneley, Christine Finn
Votes: 171
85.
Lifesense: Our Lives Through Animal Eyes (1991– )
Episode:
Home Life
(1991)
30 min | Documentary
Director: John Downer | Star: Andrew Sachs
86.
Lifesense: Our Lives Through Animal Eyes (1991– )
Episode:
Partners for Life
(1991)
30 min | Documentary
Director: John Downer | Star: Andrew Sachs
87.
Lost (2004–2010)
Episode:
The Shape of Things to Come
(2008)
TV-14 | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
The team from the ship attacks Locke's camp looking for Ben, with Alex as a hostage. The doctor from the ship washes up on shore at Jack's camp and Faraday provides some distressing news.
Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Naveen Andrews, Henry Ian Cusick, Jeremy Davies, Emilie de Ravin
Votes: 6,408
88.
The Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries (1995–2002)
Episode:
A Good Nephew Is Hard to Find/Mirage Sale
(1998)
TV-G | 11 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Sylvester, Tweety, Granny and Hector follow a lost baby penguin to the Sahara Desert.
Directors: Karl Toerge, Al Zegler | Stars: Joe Alaskey, June Foray, Frank Welker, Jeff Bennett
Votes: 27
89.
Music Voyager (2010– )
Episode:
Morocco- 'The Heart of Morocco' - The Middle
(2016)
Documentary, Adventure, Music
The three friends begin their voyage in the western foothills of the southern Middle Atlas (Moyen Atlas) mountains and travel to Fes. The amazing old capital of Morocco lives in two worlds,... See full summary »
Director: Erik Wieder | Stars: Hassan Hakmoun, Bob Horn, Nouamane Lahlou, Laurent Le Gall
90.
The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan (2018– )
Episode:
The Christmas Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan: The Sahara
(2019)
59 min | Documentary, Adventure, Comedy
After the last Christmas Special in the Arctic, Romesh agreed to do another on the strict understanding that he would not be sent anywhere cold - so the producers send him to the Sahara Desert.
Director: Chris Cottam | Star: Romesh Ranganathan
Votes: 24
91.
Man vs. Wild (2006–2020)
Episode:
Desert Survivor
(2007)
TV-PG | 44 min | Adventure, Reality-TV
Bear befriend a group of nomads in the Moroccan Sahara and shares some of the secrets of these masters of desert survival. As a going away gift he receives a goat skin water bottle made from a goat he helped skin.
Director: Tony Lee | Star: Bear Grylls
Votes: 86
92.
Man vs. Wild (2006–2020)
Episode:
Sahara
(2007)
TV-PG | 44 min | Adventure, Reality-TV
In the sun-scorched Sahara Desert, Grylls uses survival tactics of the indigenous people, including eating a scorpion and a sandfish. He also explains how to escape from quicksand.
Director: Tony Lee | Stars: Bear Grylls, Chris Kratt
Votes: 103
93.
Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode:
Mauritanie, l'appel du désert
(2019)
92 min | Documentary
Beginning of the journey in Nouakchott: Ismaël meets Sidi Zeidane, Ismaël buys a scar (in French chèche) for this excursion to the desert.Then they travel by car to Amojar in the Adrar ... See full summary »
Director: Vincent Chaffard | Star: Ismaël Khelifa
94.
Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode:
Sud marocain, aux portes du désert
(2020)
90 min | Documentary
Southern Morocco, at the gateway to the desert: Morocco's Great South, marking the country's extremity, attracts few tourists, doubtless due to the lack of facilities. Yet, in recent years,... See full summary »
Director: Damien Pourageaux | Star: Tiga
95.
Momma Named Me Sheriff (2019–2021)
Episode:
Membership
(2021)
TV-MA | 11 min | Animation, Comedy
Goodman is forced to leave the country and jump through a ridiculous number of steps to cancel a membership.
Director: Rich Wilkie | Stars: Jay Johnston, Will Carsola, Dave Stewart, John Kassir
Votes: 30
96.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
Little Creatures Who Run the World
(1995)
TV-PG | Documentary
Edward O. Wilson's show-and-tell about ants. He takes us to jungles, deserts, and grasslands to show how these social insects master their world, through warfare, agriculture, animal ... See full synopsis »
Stars: Bill Mason, E.O. Wilson
Votes: 16
97.
RealLifeLore (2016– )
Episode:
What If We Covered the Sahara with Solar Panels?
(2021)
12 min | Documentary, History
The Sahara Desert is awash in sunlight making it a tempting target for solar farms. And, in fact, companies are building solar farms around the periphery of the desert. But what about the ... See full summary »
Star: Joseph Pisenti
98.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
Extreme Cave Diving
(2010)
TV-PG | 55 min | Documentary
A team of scientists and divers explore blue holes, submerged caves in the Bahamas to uncover the history of the islands and clues to the Earth's climate changes. In the process they experience many perils.
Director: James Barrat | Stars: Nancy Albury, Kenny Broad, Jill Heinerth, Thomas M. Iliffe
Votes: 45
99.
PBS Terra (2020– )
Episode:
Is the Dust Bowl Happening Again?
(2021)
8 min | Documentary
The Dust Bowl in the United States may have ended in the 1930s. But dust storms continue world wide claiming lives every year from car accidents involving blinded drives. And there's more ... See full summary »
Stars: Karin Ardon-Dryer, Maiya May, Kim Wade
100.
Tom Carroll (2018– )
Episode:
A Solid 15 Minutes of Science Facts (w/Mark Rober & More!)
(2021)
17 min | Documentary
Here are a diverse set of scientific facts that will probably never come up in your life again. But you can still use them to amaze your friends. For example: the wholly mammoth coexisted ... See full summary »
Stars: Tom Carroll, Sabrina Cruz, Alex Dainis, Thomas Dajer