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51. The Founding of a Republic (2009)
138 min | Drama, History, War
Inspired by true events, Founding of a Republic weaves a rousing tale of one man who fought against the tyranny of a ruler and led his people in battle in the ultimate sacrifice for his country.
Directors: Sanping Han, Jianxin Huang | Stars: Guoqiang Tang, Guoli Zhang, Qing Xu, Jin Liu
Votes: 3,876
52. Beyond Rangoon (1995)
R | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Laura is trying to pick up the pieces of her life after the murder of her husband and son, and goes on vacation with her sister to Burma. After losing her passport at a political rally, she... See full summary »
Director: John Boorman | Stars: Patricia Arquette, U Aung Ko, Frances McDormand, Spalding Gray
Votes: 5,459 | Gross: $5.75M
53. Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story (2011 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 87 min | Drama
Schoolteacher Tiffany Rubin (Taraji P. Henson) flies to South Korea to reunite with her 7-year-old son, who was kidnapped by his biological father.
Director: Gary Harvey | Stars: Taraji P. Henson, Terry O'Quinn, David Haydn-Jones, Beverly Todd
Votes: 886
54. American Ninja 5 (1993)
PG-13 | 102 min | Action, Comedy, Romance
When a scientists daughter is kidnapped, American Ninja (David Bradley), attempts to find her, but this time he teams up with a youngster he has trained in the ways of the ninja.
Director: Bob Bralver | Stars: David Bradley, Lee Reyes, Anne Dupont, Pat Morita
Votes: 4,409
55. Wrong Is Right (1982)
R | 117 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
A TV reporter finds himself in the middle of an Arab leader buying two portable nukes, terrorists, arms dealer, a reporter/CIA spy killed, a US president ordering a K-I-L-L etc.
Director: Richard Brooks | Stars: Sean Connery, George Grizzard, Robert Conrad, Katharine Ross
Votes: 2,276 | Gross: $3.38M
56. The Berlin File (2013)
PG-13 | 120 min | Action, Thriller
Jong-seong, a North Korean ghost agent, interrupts an illegal arms sale in Berlin. A notorious North Korean agent tests the loyalties of everyone involved as Jong-Seong prepares to make the ultimate sacrifice.
Director: Ryoo Seung-wan | Stars: Ha Jung-woo, Han Suk-kyu, Ryu Seung-beom, Jun Ji-hyun
Votes: 7,641 | Gross: $0.67M
57. Assassin's Bullet (I) (2012)
R | 89 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A woman is killing off int'l bad guys (and witnesses). An ex FBI new man at the American Embassy in Sofia, Bulgaria, is put in charge of investigating the vigilante's actions there.
Director: Isaac Florentine | Stars: Christian Slater, Donald Sutherland, Elika Portnoy, Timothy Spall
Votes: 3,487
58. The Fourth Angel (2001)
R | 96 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A man seeks justice after his wife and two daughters are gunned down in a terrorist attack.
Director: John Irvin | Stars: Jeremy Irons, Forest Whitaker, Jason Priestley, Briony Glassco
Votes: 3,333
59. Call Me Madam (1953)
Approved | 114 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Washington hostess Sally Adams becomes a Truman-era US ambassador to a European grand duchy.
Director: Walter Lang | Stars: Ethel Merman, Donald O'Connor, Vera-Ellen, George Sanders
Votes: 1,466
60. The Net 2.0 (2006 Video)
R | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The life of a young computer systems analyst is thrown into turmoil when, after arriving in Istanbul to start a new job, she finds her credit cards useless, her bank account empty, and her identity stolen.
Director: Charles Winkler | Stars: Nikki Deloach, Cengiz Bozkurt, Demet Akbag, Neil Hopkins
Votes: 4,535
61. Post Impact (2004)
R | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
After a meteor strike starts a new ice age, a group of survivors tries to find a device that could give mankind new hope
Director: Christoph Schrewe | Stars: Dean Cain, Bettina Zimmermann, Joanna Taylor, Nigel Bennett
Votes: 2,461
62. Möbius (2013)
R | 103 min | Drama, Thriller
An FSB officer falls in love with his agent, an American woman, who works as a trader in a Russian bank.
Director: Eric Rochant | Stars: Jean Dujardin, Cécile de France, Tim Roth, Émilie Dequenne
Votes: 5,810
63. A Bright Shining Lie (1998 TV Movie)
R | 118 min | Drama, War
True story of Army man John Paul Vann, whose military success provided him the fulfillment he never found in his personal life.
Director: Terry George | Stars: Bill Paxton, Bo Eason, William L. Mansey, Karina Logue
Votes: 1,548
64. Diplomatic Siege (1999)
R | 90 min | Action, Thriller
Terrorists take over the US embassy in Bucharest, executing one hostage every hour until a war criminal is released. Plus - 2 specialists are there trying to disarming a secret nuclear bomb.
Director: Gustavo Graef Marino | Stars: Peter Weller, Daryl Hannah, Tom Berenger, Adrian Pintea
Votes: 1,564
65. Atout coeur à Tokyo pour OSS 117 (1966)
100 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
After an American Navy base is annihilated by a secret weapon, Agent OSS 117 is sent to Japan to investigate the organization that's claiming responsibility, and threatening the US with another attack, if they don't pay.
Director: Michel Boisrond | Stars: Frederick Stafford, Marina Vlady, Jitsuko Yoshimura, Jacques Legras
Votes: 331
66. River (I) (2015)
Not Rated | 89 min | Thriller
In the south of Laos, an American volunteer doctor becomes a fugitive after he intervenes in the sexual assault of a young woman. When the assailant's body is pulled from the Mekong River, things quickly spiral out of control.
Director: Jamie M. Dagg | Stars: Rossif Sutherland, Douangmany Soliphanh, Sara Botsford, Ted Atherton
Votes: 2,319
67. Double Target (1987)
102 min | Action, Adventure, War
After several American and British military personnel are killed in suicide attacks throughout southeast Asia, the U.S. begins to suspect a plot by the Vietnam government. To uncover the ... See full summary »
Directors: Bruno Mattei, Claudio Fragasso | Stars: Miles O'Keeffe, Donald Pleasence, Bo Svenson, Kristine Erlandson
Votes: 420
68. Direct Contact (2009)
R | 90 min | Action, Thriller
An American prisoner in a Russian jail is given a chance at freedom if he can rescue a kidnapped American woman.
Director: Danny Lerner | Stars: Dolph Lundgren, Gina May, Michael Paré, Bashar Rahal
Votes: 3,118
69. Pysäyttäkää Nyqvist (2022)
43 min | Comedy, Thriller
Aleksis Nyqvist, an intern at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is thrust into Finland's new secret service. Nyqvist accidentally provokes a political security crisis. Soon Helsinki will be swarming with secret agents.
Stars: Antti Tuomas Heikkinen, Marc Gassot, Sonja Kuittinen, Jarkko Pajunen
Votes: 281
70. Eurotrapped (2013)
R | 103 min | Comedy
Lazy recent graduate Charlie's (Bobby Kennedy) rich parents cut him off with a $5000 check and an ultimatum to start a life of independence and responsibility. Instead, he buys a plane ... See full summary »
Directors: Marco Bellone, Giovanni Consonni | Stars: Bobby Kennedy III, Alec Baldwin, Catherine Mary Stewart, Alessandra Mastronardi
Votes: 389
71. The Missing Children (2021 TV Movie)
88 min | Documentary, Crime, History
A documentary about the Tuam mother and baby home in Galway, Ireland which closed in 1961.
Director: Tanya Stephan
Votes: 68
72. Shadow of Evil (1964)
92 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
An American agent is killed in Bangkok while investigating suspicious virus outbreaks in south east Asia. Agent OSS 117 is sent to Thailand to unravel the mysteries behind the man called Dr. Sinn.
Director: André Hunebelle | Stars: Kerwin Mathews, Pier Angeli, Robert Hossein, Dominique Wilms
Votes: 410
73. The Ambassador's Daughter (1956)
Not Rated | 103 min | Comedy, Romance
The daughter of the American ambassador to France comes to the aid of American soldiers after a grumpy U. S. senator thinks about closing off Paris to the servicemen.
Director: Norman Krasna | Stars: Olivia de Havilland, John Forsythe, Myrna Loy, Adolphe Menjou
Votes: 742
74. Brothers in Blood (1987)
R | 92 min | Action, Adventure, War
War is Hell... especially NAM. A group of battle weary soldiers in Vietnam are trapped behind enemy lines. There is no way back. No help on the way. It's only a matter of time and these ... See full summary »
Director: Tonino Valerii | Stars: Bo Svenson, Carlo Mucari, Peter Hooten, Werner Pochath
Votes: 174
75. Mayor (2020)
83 min | Documentary
A look at the life of Musa Hadid, the charismatic mayor of Palestinian city Ramallah, who aspires to lead the city into the future.
Director: David Osit | Stars: Musa Hadid, Mahmoud Abbas, Mohammad Ibrahim Shtayyeh, Chris Ship
Votes: 592
76. Nada (1974)
110 min | Thriller
A group of anarchist leftist called "Nada" and led by the terrorist Buenaventura Diaz abducts American ambassador Richard Poindexter in a brothel in Paris and takes him to a farm in the ... See full summary »
Director: Claude Chabrol | Stars: Fabio Testi, Maurice Garrel, Lou Castel, Mariangela Melato
Votes: 1,128
77. Assassination in Rome (1965)
Unrated | 110 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
In this crime-thriller, Rome proves to be an unhappy destination for an American couple when the husband is kidnapped and his wife begins a desperate search for him.
Director: Silvio Amadio | Stars: Cyd Charisse, Hugh O'Brian, Mario Feliciani, Memmo Carotenuto
Votes: 222
78. The Lady Has Plans (1942)
Approved | 77 min | Drama
Dastardly criminals have stolen some top secret plans and tattooed them on the back of a woman so she can sell them to the highest bidder in Lisbon. This woman plans to take the place of a ... See full summary »
Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Ray Milland, Paulette Goddard, Roland Young, Albert Dekker
Votes: 222
79. Pray the Devil Back to Hell (2008)
Unrated | 72 min | Documentary
A group of women rise up to peace to Liberia and help bring to power the country's first female head of state.
Director: Gini Reticker | Stars: Janet Johnson Bryant, Etweda Cooper, Vaiba Flomo, Leymah Gbowee
Votes: 576 | Gross: $0.08M
80. Six-Pack (2000)
110 min | Thriller
A few young women are murdered in Paris and as police progress in the investigation they realise that discovering the identity of the serial killer is not enough to bring the maniac to justice.
Director: Alain Berbérian | Stars: Richard Anconina, Frédéric Diefenthal, Chiara Mastroianni, Bernard Fresson
Votes: 867
81. The Exile (1991– )
60 min | Action, Thriller
A former US undercover has to fake his own death in order to clear his name working as an alias in France.
Stars: Jeffrey Meek, Christian Burgess, Nadia Farès, Patrick Floersheim
Votes: 29
82. Last Run (2001)
R | 98 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Frank Banner used to specialize in helping Soviet spies defect safely to the West. Banner's wife was shot to death aiding such an escape. Now, with the Cold War over, Banner is called upon ... See full summary »
Director: Anthony Hickox | Stars: Armand Assante, Corey Johnson, Barna Illyés, Anthony Hickox
Votes: 541
83. Holiday in Mexico (1946)
128 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
The U.S. Ambassador's (Walter Pidgeon) daughter falls for a Mexican pianist (Jose Iturbi) old enough to be her grandfather.
Director: George Sidney | Stars: Walter Pidgeon, Ilona Massey, José Iturbi, Roddy McDowall
Votes: 526
84. Son of the Revolution (2020)
167 min | Biography
For almost 40 years, Sadegh Ghotbzadeh was a mysterious character in the Iranian revolution. He was a supporter and close aide of Ayatollah Khomeini, the leader, during his exile. ... See full summary »
Stars: Sadegh Ghotbzadeh, Carole Jerome, Lean Waage Beck, Christian Bourguet
Votes: 28
85. La visa loca (2005)
Not Rated | 105 min | Comedy
(Tagalog with English subtitles) Like many other struggling Filipinos, Jess Huson has a dream of a better life for himself and his family in America. After his visa application is rejected,... See full summary »
Director: Mark Meily | Stars: Robin Padilla, Johnny Delgado, Rufa Mae Quinto, Paul Holmes
Votes: 88
86. L'Américain (2004)
94 min | Comedy
A lawyer, Édouard Barnier, will try to convince the American embassy to grant American nationality to a young Frenchman, Francis Farge, who considers himself more American than French.
Director: Patrick Timsit | Stars: Lorànt Deutsch, Thierry Lhermitte, Émilie Dequenne, Doud
Votes: 317
87. The Travel Agent (2015)
88 min | Documentary, Drama
Havana, Cuba, 54th year of US embargo. After helping hundreds of Cubans to travel to the US, Lourdes has finally the chance of getting a visa to see her dying mother in Miami. She waited a lifetime for this moment.
Director: Niccolò Bruna | Stars: Enit Abreu Gomez, Lourdes Gonzales Rosabal
Votes: 18
88. You Are the One (2006)
115 min | Romance
Sally Malasmas applies for a US visa. There she meets the young and dashing vice-consul Will Derby with a wide, warm and inviting smile. Sally feels it's her lucky day! But Will thinks ... See full summary »
Director: Cathy Garcia-Sampana | Stars: Toni Gonzaga, Sam Milby, Jodi Sta. Maria, Susan Africa
Votes: 153
89. Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case (2013)
Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary, Drama
A documentary reflects on artist Ai Weiwei's battle against the lawsuit thrust upon him by the Chinese government in an effort to silence him.
Director: Andreas Johnsen | Stars: Ai Weiwei, Andreas Johnsen, Lao Ai, Jerome A. Cohen
Votes: 336 | Gross: $0.04M
90. Inside the American Embassy (2018)
Documentary
With a new Ambassador in place, major relocation to a new Embassy site and an effort to strengthen and expand the 'special relationship' in the time of Brexit, Field Day Productions goes ... See full summary »
Votes: 13
91. Trade Routes (2007)
Not Rated | 101 min | Drama, Thriller
Trade Routes A political thriller exploring the ineptitude of U.S. Intelligence and cynicism of the global "democracy business." Set against an Eastern European election, multiple story ... See full summary »
Director: James X. Loftus | Stars: William Hope, Teodora Duhovnikova, Milena Mihaylova, Dessi Morales
Votes: 106
92. Proshchay, Amerika! (1949)
70 min | Drama
Anna Bedford, a young and idealistic girl from Pennsylvania, accepts a State Department assignment to serve in the US Embassy in Moscow shortly after the allied victory over fascist Germany... See full summary »
Director: Aleksandr Dovzhenko | Stars: Vyacheslav Gostinsky, Liliya Gritsenko, Nikolai Gritsenko, Grigori Kirillov
Votes: 90
93. Billy Graham: God's Ambassador (2006 Video)
Not Rated | 122 min | Documentary, Biography, Romance
The life and times of the evangelist Billy Graham are the subject of this documentary.
Director: Michael Merriman | Stars: John Akers, Cliff Barrows, Ralph Bell, Richard Bewes
Votes: 76
94. Dispatches from Nicaragua (2008 Video)
51 min | Documentary
Director: Terry Schwartz | Stars: Alex Cox, Lorenzo O'Brien, Ronald Reagan, Miguel Sandoval
Votes: 11
95. The Three Keys
Action, Thriller | Announced
A former CIA agent must save hostages inside the American embassy in Rome from terrorists in search of three key codes that lead to a Nazi treasure.
Director: Giorgio Bruno
97. Iran America: The Love/Hate Relationship (2008 Video)
Not Rated | 101 min | Documentary, History, War
Stars: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, George W. Bush, Jimmy Carter, Richard Nixon
98.
Thriller (1973–1976)
Episode:
Screamer
(1974)
TV-14 | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
A young American girl on her way to visit friends in rural England is brutally attacked and raped. After spending the next few months in a mental institution trying to recover from her ... See full summary »
Director: Shaun O'Riordan | Stars: Pamela Franklin, Donal McCann, Frances White, Jim Norton
Votes: 206
99.
21 Jump Street (1987–1991)
Episode:
La Bizca
(1990)
TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Penhall and Hanson go to El Salvador to look for Marta.
Director: David Nutter | Stars: Johnny Depp, Holly Robinson Peete, Peter DeLuise, Dustin Nguyen
Votes: 117
100.
I Spy (1965–1968)
Episode:
Father Abraham
(1966)
30 min | Action, Adventure
Some heroes are motivated by duty. Others just want to impress their father. Whatever the reason, Alex and Kelly receive one of their dirtiest assignments; to train a young rocket scientist... See full summary »
Director: Anton Leader | Stars: Robert Culp, Bill Cosby, Tony Bill, Austin Willis
Votes: 50