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1. Heartland (II) (2007– )
TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Family
A multi-generational saga set in Alberta, Canada and centered on a family getting through life together in both happy and trying times.
Stars: Amber Marshall, Shaun Johnston, Michelle Morgan, Chris Potter
Votes: 19,907
2. X-Men (2000)
PG-13 | 104 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
In a world where mutants (evolved super-powered humans) exist and are discriminated against, two groups form for an inevitable clash: the supremacist Brotherhood, and the pacifist X-Men.
Director: Bryan Singer | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Famke Janssen
Votes: 647,774 | Gross: $157.30M
3. Allied (2016)
R | 124 min | Action, Drama, Romance
In 1942, a Canadian intelligence officer in North Africa encounters a female French Resistance fighter on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. When they reunite in London, their relationship is tested by the pressures of war.
Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Brad Pitt, Marion Cotillard, Jared Harris, Vincent Ebrahim
Votes: 170,088 | Gross: $40.10M
4. The Bourne Legacy (2012)
PG-13 | 135 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
An expansion of the universe from Robert Ludlum's novels, centered on a new hero whose stakes have been triggered by the events of the previous three films.
Director: Tony Gilroy | Stars: Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton, Scott Glenn
Votes: 315,891 | Gross: $113.20M
5. Nightbreed (1990)
R | 102 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror
A troubled young man is drawn to a mythical place called Midian where a variety of friendly monsters are hiding from humanity. Meanwhile, a sadistic serial killer is looking for a patsy.
Director: Clive Barker | Stars: Craig Sheffer, David Cronenberg, Anne Bobby, Charles Haid
Votes: 26,477 | Gross: $8.86M
6. When Calls the Heart (2013 TV Movie)
TV-G | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Elizabeth Thatcher, a cultured young teacher in 1910, fears leaving her comfortable world in the city. But when she accepts a teaching position in a frontier town, she finds new purpose and love with a handsome Royal Canadian Mountie.
Director: Michael Landon Jr. | Stars: Maggie Grace, Stephen Amell, Poppy Drayton, Daniel Sharman
Votes: 2,256
7. Passchendaele (2008)
R | 114 min | Drama, History, Romance
The lives of a troubled veteran, his nurse girlfriend and a naive boy intersect first in Alberta and then in Belgium during the bloody World War I battle of Passchendaele.
Director: Paul Gross | Stars: Paul Gross, Michael Greyeyes, James Kot, Jesse Frechette
Votes: 8,819
8. 49th Parallel (1941)
Not Rated | 123 min | Drama, Thriller, War
A World War II U-boat crew are stranded in northern Canada. To avoid internment, they must make their way to the border and get into the still-neutral U.S.
Director: Michael Powell | Stars: Leslie Howard, Laurence Olivier, Richard George, Eric Portman
Votes: 7,686
9. Blood Quantum (2019)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama, Horror
The dead are coming back to life outside the isolated Mi'kmaq reserve of Red Crow, except for its Indigenous inhabitants who are strangely immune to the zombie plague.
Director: Jeff Barnaby | Stars: Michael Greyeyes, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Forrest Goodluck, Kiowa Gordon
Votes: 5,415
10. One Week (I) (2008)
Not Rated | 94 min | Adventure, Drama
Chronicles the motorcycle trip of Ben Tyler as he rides from Toronto to Tofino, British Columbia. Ben stops at landmarks that are both iconic and idiosyncratic on his quest to find meaning in his life.
Director: Michael McGowan | Stars: Joshua Jackson, Peter Spence, Marc Strange, Gage Munroe
Votes: 12,047
11. Hate to Love: Nickelback (2023)
90 min | Documentary, Music
An intimate portrait of the Canadian stadium rockers roller coaster career. From their rural roots in Alberta to becoming one of the most successful, yet divisive acts in music history.
Director: Leigh Brooks | Stars: Daniel Adair, Chad Kroeger, Mike Kroeger, Nickelback
Votes: 129
12. Project Grizzly (1996)
72 min | Documentary
A documentary follows a Canadian fellow working on his dream: building a suit of armor so he can observe grizzly bears from a close distance.
Director: Peter Lynch | Stars: Troy Hurtubise, Peter Gzowski
Votes: 665
13. Your Friend the Rat (2007 Video)
G | 11 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Remy and Emile plead the case for rats by illustrating the historical and scientific facts about the species and their interaction with humans.
Director: Jim Capobianco | Stars: Patton Oswalt, Peter Sohn, Lou Romano, Tony Russel
Votes: 6,897
14. Getting Married in Buffalo Jump (1990 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 97 min | Drama, Romance
Sophie Ware is a musician who returns to run the family farm after her father's death. She struggles with the operation and is surprised by an offer of assistance from Alex, the farm's ... See full summary »
Director: Eric Till | Stars: Wendy Crewson, Paul Gross, Marion Gilsenan, Victoria Snow
Votes: 259
15. The Wild North (1952)
Approved | 97 min | Adventure, Romance, Western
In the Canadian mountains, a trapper goes on the run accused of a crime, and is pursued by a rugged and determined lawman of the Royal North-West Mounted Police.
Director: Andrew Marton | Stars: Stewart Granger, Wendell Corey, Cyd Charisse, Morgan Farley
Votes: 1,077
16. Missing Kenley (2022)
Documentary
This is the heartbreaking story of the 1992 missing Canadian college student, Kenley Matheson. He disappeared from Acadia University in Nova Scotia, without a trace. Years later, suspects emerge, stories surface, and the RCMP does nothing.
Stars: Erin Smith, Sandra Fraser, Kayrene Willis
Votes: 163
17. Fubar: Balls to the Wall (2010)
R | 85 min | Comedy
Terry and Dean head north to make sweet cash in the oil patch.
Director: Michael Dowse | Stars: David Lawrence, Jamil Jabril, Terra Hazelton, Paul Spence
Votes: 1,759
18. 100 Days in the Jungle (2002 TV Movie)
93 min | Drama
100 Days in the Jungle tells the amazing true story of Canadian oil workers who were kidnapped by Colombian rebels and marched through the Ecuadorian jungle for 100 days.
Director: Sturla Gunnarsson | Stars: Emily Nash, Michael Riley, Liisa Repo-Martell, Adrien Dorval
Votes: 238
19. Child of Mine (2005 TV Movie)
98 min | Thriller
An Alberta small-town police chief officially finds no suspect in the bloody stabbing to death of 'working girl' Jane McGill. Her daughters are adopted two years later, through his friend ... See full summary »
Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Joanne Whalley, Hannah Lochner, Adrian Dunbar, Stevie Gillespie
Votes: 435
20. Never Steady, Never Still (2017)
TV-14 | 112 min | Drama
A mother struggles to take control of her life in the face of advanced Parkinson's disease, while her son battles his sexual and emotional identity amongst the violence of Alberta's oil field work camps.
Director: Kathleen Hepburn | Stars: Shirley Henderson, Théodore Pellerin, Mary Galloway, Nicholas Campbell
Votes: 463
21. Blue Ridge Fall (1999)
R | 100 min | Crime, Drama
In Jefferson Creek, North Carolina, the colors of autumn signal Friday night lights, and high-school quarterback Danny Shepherd is the main event. He and his friends, Shane and Taz, live ... See full summary »
Director: James Rowe | Stars: Peter Facinelli, Jay R. Ferguson, Rodney Eastman, Chris Isaak
Votes: 444
22. Tom Stone (2002–2003)
60 min | Drama, Thriller, Action
Tom Stone is a charming rogue with a colourful past. As an ex-cop, ex-rig worker and ex-con, he's got just the skills the Mounties need to uncover low crime in high places.
Stars: Chris William Martin, Janet Kidder, Stuart Margolin, Natascha Girgis
Votes: 79
23. Menace (2008 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 90 min | Drama
A semi-fictional story about the shooting of four Canadian RCMP officers during a drug raid in Mayerthorpe, Alberta.
Director: Ken Girotti | Stars: Henry Czerny, Brian Markinson, Waneta Storms, Diane Ladd
Votes: 111
24. Portraits of a Killer (1996 TV Movie)
R | 93 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
An attorney takes the lawyer/client relationship too seriously. She ends up falling for her client - a very charming photographer who has been charged with a multiple murder. She wants to ... See full summary »
Director: Bill Corcoran | Stars: Jennifer Grey, Costas Mandylor, Michael Ironside, Patricia Charbonneau
Votes: 225
25. Lapse of Memory (1991)
85 min | Romance, Thriller
After a terrible accident, a psychiatrist has to help Bruce to regain his memory. In flashbacks, we learn that his family had to flee from New York City, after his father uncovered a large ... See full summary »
Director: Patrick Dewolf | Stars: John Hurt, Marthe Keller, Mathew Mackay, Kathleen Robertson
Votes: 265
26. Loyalties (1986)
R | 98 min | Drama
Lily and her three youngest children join her husband David Sutton, a doctor in an isolated northern Alberta town. Their eleven-year-old son arrives later from boarding school. David ... See full summary »
Director: Anne Wheeler | Stars: Kenneth Welsh, Tantoo Cardinal, Susan Wooldridge, Vera Martin
Votes: 131
27. Elemental (2012)
TV-G | 92 min | Documentary, News
Elemental follows three outsiders who are obsessed by nature and driven by a deep desire to change the status quo. Rajendra Singh, an Indian government official gone rogue, mounts a ... See full summary »
Directors: Gayatri Roshan, Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee | Stars: Chief Alan Adam, Francesca Bertone, Kelsey Chapman, Eriel Tchekwie Deranger
Votes: 34
28. The Calgary Stampede (1925)
Passed | 92 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
Champion Roman racer Dan Malloy falls in love with French Canadian Marie LeFarge, but is accused of killing her father. He evades the law until he wins the Calgary Stampede. He is freed when the real killer is identified.
Director: Herbert Blaché | Stars: Hoot Gibson, Virginia Brown Faire, Pierre Faunce, Clark Comstock
Votes: 72
29. Heart of the Sun (1998)
94 min | Drama
Depression era drama set in Alberta finds a farmer's wife who swears that her inability to have a child is a punishment from God. In fact, it is slowly revealed that her inability to have a... See full summary »
Director: Francis Damberger | Stars: Christianne Hirt, Shaun Johnston, Michael Riley, Merrilyn Gann
Votes: 28
30. Red Deer (2000)
104 min | Drama
Director: Anthony Couture | Stars: Amber Rothwell, James Hutson, Loreya Montayne, Awaovieyi Agie
Votes: 47
31. Burn: The Robert Wraight Story (2003 TV Movie)
Biography, Crime, Drama
Robert Wraight moves to a small town with his family to make a fresh start. Unfortunately things take a turn for the worst when the family is struck by disaster. Robert's recently purchased... See full summary »
Director: Stefan Scaini | Stars: Jonathan Scarfe, Alan Scarfe, Kristin Booth, Alexandra Harvey
Votes: 68
32. The Song Spinner (1995 TV Movie)
G | 95 min | Family, Fantasy
In a kingdom where all music and noise is censored, a little girl and a mysterious woman attempt to change the strict rules with a little help from the townspeople and the black-clad guards who want to have joy in their lives again.
Director: Randy Bradshaw | Stars: Patti LuPone, John Neville, Meredith Henderson, Wendel Meldrum
Votes: 136
33. River's End (1940)
Passed | 69 min | Action, Drama, Western
Convicted murderer John Keith (Dennis Morgan), escapes from his guards, and is pursued by Sergeant Conniston (Dennis Morgan, of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. After a two year hunt, ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Enright | Stars: Dennis Morgan, Elizabeth Inglis, George Tobias, Victor Jory
Votes: 187
34. Malvolio (2009)
98 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A sequel to Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, set as a modern-day mafia thriller film.
Directors: Alexander Kominek, Peter Kominek | Stars: Scott Roberts, Caralyn Stone, Jason Schneider, Jeremy Park
Votes: 20
35. Choch (2011)
95 min | Drama
A vérité-styled character study of a seemingly stereotypical "bro", who begins to experience an unlikely crisis of self. He struggles to change and fails, but finds hope for a different ... See full summary »
Director: Brendan Prost | Stars: Cody Cox, John Delahunt, Stephanie Foran, Jason Sahely
Votes: 9
36. The Hutterites (1964)
28 min | Documentary, Short
A look at the Hutterites, an Anabaptist religious community similar to the Amish or the Mennonites in rural Alberta.
Director: Colin Low
Votes: 35
37. Nancy Drew: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek (2007 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Mystery
Teen detective Nancy Drew travels to the Canadian Rockies to investigate a string of suspicious accidents and wolf sightings at the Icicle Creek Lodge.
Director: Mike Paganini | Stars: Lani Minella, Mark Shone, Kate Jaeger, Jonah Von Spreecken
Votes: 94
38. Beautiful Banff and Lake Louise (1935)
Approved | 9 min | Documentary, Short
The Town of Banff is located in one of the most picturesque settings of the Canadian Rockies. The towering surrounding mountains dwarf the already small town. Driving down Main Street in ... See full summary »
Director: Benjamin D. Sharpe | Stars: James A. FitzPatrick, Donald Novis
Votes: 96
39. Petropolis: Aerial Perspectives on the Alberta Tar Sands (2009)
Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary, Short
The huge tar sands in Alberta are a potentially profitable resource, but the environmental impact could be heavy and long-term.
Director: Peter Mettler
Votes: 204
40. The Ballad of Crowfoot (1969)
10 min | Documentary, Short, History
A musical telling of the life of the Blackfoot Chief and the betrayal and fall of his tribe with the White conquest of the Canadian West.
Director: Willie Dunn
Votes: 94
41. The Champagne Safari (1995)
Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary
The story of Charles E. Bedaux, Franco-American industrial efficiency expert, adventurer, and Nazi collaborator.
Director: George Ungar | Stars: Jim Morris, Colm Feore, David Hemblen, Charles Bedaux
Votes: 49
42. The Making of 'Superman III' (1984 TV Movie)
48 min | Documentary
This documentary treats movie fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Superman III, a more comical take on the superhero story in which the Man of Steel takes on a supercomputer ... See full summary »
Director: Iain Johnstone | Stars: Al Matthews, Roy Alon, Justin Case, Colin Chilvers
Votes: 100
43. The Refugees of the Blue Planet (2006)
88 min | Documentary
For around ten years, natural disasters have been occurring more frequently, causing widespread destruction; yet industrialized countries still refuse to implement or persist in doubting ... See full summary »
Directors: Hélène Choquette, Jean-Philippe Duval | Star: Pascale Montpetit
Votes: 41
44. His Destiny (1928)
Passed | Western
Director: Neal Hart | Stars: Neal Hart, Barbara Kent, Frank Newton, Charles Wellesley
Votes: 12
45. How to Kiss a Frog (2008)
Short, Fantasy, Mystery
A man walks back into his childhood only to discover the bittersweet emotions that come with growing up and leaving some of your fondest memories behind.
Director: Jerry G. Angelo | Stars: Jerry G. Angelo, Samantha Bernal, Enrique Cordova, Jean Harrison
Votes: 15
46. Jasper National Park (1952)
Approved | 8 min | Documentary, Short
A Traveltalks entry visiting Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada. After checking into Jasper Park Lodge on the shore of Beauvert Lake, scenic areas are explored such as Mount Edith Cavell, Athabasca River and Glacier, and Maligne Lake.
Star: James A. FitzPatrick
Votes: 85
47. Foster Child (1987)
43 min | Documentary, Short
Gil Cardinal searches for his natural family and an understanding of the circumstances that led to his becoming a foster child.
Director: Gil Cardinal | Stars: Gil Cardinal, Don Cardinal
Votes: 19
48. Two Brothers, a Girl and a Gun (1993)
93 min | Comedy, Western
His mother's death triggers Wes' return to Canada to discover his brother's plans to sell the homestead. A sweltering day erupts in violence as a dark secret is revealed. Stark Badlands offer a dramatic tableau for the events to unfold.
Director: William E. Hornecker | Stars: Kim Hogan, Paul Herbert, Shaun Johnston, Terrance William
Votes: 48
49. On the Line (II) (2011)
Not Rated | 68 min | Documentary
Two friends journey 2,400 km by foot, bike, kayak and raft from the Tar sands of Alberta to the B.C. coast in order to investigate the ramifications of a proposed 5.5 billion dollar oil pipeline.
Director: Frank Wolf | Stars: Todd McGowan, Frank Wolf
Votes: 28
50. Progressive Feminism through James Bond (2015 Video)
14 min | Short, Biography, History
As one of pop-culture's oldest and most iconic movie characters, James Bond has both illustrated and influenced western culture for over 50 years. "Progressive Feminism through James Bond" ... See full summary »
Star: Eric J. Mosley