Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "elixir-of-life"

1. Tender Cousins (1980)

R | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

With Adolf Hitler threatening Europe, against the backdrop of the deceptively peaceful summer of 1939, 14-year-old Julien experiences the intoxicating effects of first love, smitten with his beautiful 16-year-old cousin Julia.

Director: David Hamilton | Stars: Thierry Tevini, Anja Schüte, Valérie Dumas, Évelyne Dandry

Votes: 2,174

2. Beau-père (1981)

13+ | 123 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

After her mother dies, fourteen-year-old Marion falls in love with her stepfather, Remy.

Director: Bertrand Blier | Stars: Patrick Dewaere, Ariel Besse, Maurice Ronet, Geneviève Mnich

Votes: 3,722

3. Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972)

PG | 89 min | Comedy, Horror

The vengeful doctor rises again, seeking the Scrolls of Life in an attempt to resurrect his deceased wife.

Director: Robert Fuest | Stars: Vincent Price, Robert Quarry, Valli Kemp, Peter Cushing

Votes: 7,143

4. Daughters of Darkness (1971)

R | 87 min | Horror

While passing through a vacation resort, a newlywed couple encounters a mysterious, strikingly beautiful countess and her aide.

Director: Harry Kümel | Stars: Delphine Seyrig, John Karlen, Danielle Ouimet, Andrea Rau

Votes: 7,063

5. Arthur's Whisky (2024)

94 min | Comedy

Three elderly ladies drink a whisky which makes them younger

Director: Stephen Cookson | Stars: Ossian Perret, Patricia Hodge, David Bromley, Nigel Pegram

Votes: 577

6. The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism (1967)

M | 84 min | Horror, Mystery

A Count executed for murdering twelve virgins in a bid for immortality returns to life, seeking revenge on the daughter of his intended thirteenth victim and the son of his prosecutor.

Director: Harald Reinl | Stars: Lex Barker, Karin Dor, Christopher Lee, Carl Lange

Votes: 2,618

7. The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (1980)

PG | 100 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

When Fu's age-regressing elixir vitae is spilled by a hapless flunky, Fu Manchu sends his lackeys to round up supplies for a fresh batch of elixir, including a precious jewel, which prompts a team of agents to track him down.

Directors: Piers Haggard, Peter Sellers | Stars: Peter Sellers, Helen Mirren, David Tomlinson, Sid Caesar

Votes: 2,394 | Gross: $10.70M

8. The Myth (2005)

PG-13 | 122 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Archeologist Jack keeps having reoccurring dreams of a past life, where he is the great general Meng Yi, who is sworn to protect a princess named Ok-Soo. Jack decides to go investigate everything with his friend William.

Director: Stanley Tong | Stars: Bing Shao, Jackie Chan, Weixing Yao, Jianzhong Zhang

Votes: 16,333

9. Satanik (1968)

Not Rated | 86 min | Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A withered old hag turns into a beautiful young woman after drinking a youth formula.

Director: Piero Vivarelli | Stars: Magda Konopka, Julio Peña, Umberto Raho, Luigi Montini

Votes: 429

10. Immortal Species (2023)

Horror, Adventure, Thriller

Nava, a brilliant botany student, searches for the origin of a plant called ¨Chalawan¨, and to do so he organizes a team of friends to travel through the jungle. There, they encounter a huge man-eating crocodile.

Director: Jetniphut Sa-Shing | Stars: Mary Akram, Patrick Petchtree Bevis, Ying Ariya Buakong, Kongnat Choeisuwan

Votes: 27

11. Das Haus Anubis (2009–2012)

15 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

After mysterious things happen in the boarding school Haus Anubis, eight teenagers, who live there, get to the bottom of things and over time they solve the dark secret behind the wall of this house.

Stars: Marcus Calvin, Jenthe Veulemans, Daniel Wilken, Franziska Alber

Votes: 276

12. Valley of Flowers (2006)

155 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

A great Asian love story, an unforgettable tale about passion, death and reincarnation. A mesmerizing Himalayan epic that spans two centuries, from the Silk Route of the early 19th century to the bustling metropolis of modern-day Tokyo.

Director: Pan Nalin | Stars: Milind Soman, Mylène Jampanoï, Naseeruddin Shah, Jampa Kalsang Tamang

Votes: 1,914

13. User Friendly (1990)

90 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Thriller

A dog idol is stolen from the island of 'Takabaru', which is suppose to have Rejuvenative powers. Thereafter, various characters are trying to use its anti-aging powers to make a sale-able potion.

Director: Gregor Nicholas | Stars: William Brandt, Alison Bruce, Judith Gibson, David Letch

Votes: 41

14. The Secret of the Mummy (1982)

85 min | Comedy, Horror

Laughed at when he announces the discovery of the elixir of life, scientist Professor Expedito Vitus devotes himself to the reconstitution of a map that has been divided into eight parts. ... See full summary »

Director: Ivan Cardoso | Stars: Anselmo Vasconcelos, Clarice Piovesan, Wilson Grey, Regina Casé

Votes: 313

15. Scribblenauts Unlimited (2012 Video Game)

E10+ | Adventure, Fantasy

Maxwell must collect starites by helping people around the world in order to save Lily from turning into stone

Director: Jeremiah Slaczka

Votes: 165

16. The Arrival from the Darkness (1921)

60 min | Fantasy, Horror

Richard Bor brings his neighbor, the landowner Drazicky, an old book. The latter tries in vain to persuade his wife Dagmar to leave. In the book Drazicky finds the story of the Mystery of ... See full summary »

Director: Jan S. Kolár | Stars: Theodor Pistek, Anny Ondra, Josef Sváb-Malostranský, Karel Lamac

Votes: 115

17. Ripley's Believe It or Not!: The Riddle of Master Lu (1995 Video Game)

Adventure, Mystery

A fictional adventure of real life Robert Ripley, the man behind "Ripley's Believe It or Not!". On the eve of WWII, Ripley and his girlfriend Mei must visit China and other places to solve an ancient riddle. A sinister group pursues them.

Stars: Phil Banton, Karen Yip, Tony Eng, Tara Moss

Votes: 35

18. Qin: Tomb of the Middle Kingdom (1995 Video Game)

E | Adventure, Fantasy

In 2010, a US corporation sends a team of experts into the real life tomb of the first emperor of China to uncover its secrets. You meet a ghost there and learn of the elixir of eternal life that can save or doom the world.

Stars: Danny Louis, Chen Hong Yu, Chen Shi Zeng

19. Darkwing Duck (1991–1992)
Episode: You Sweat Your Life (1991)

TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Short, Action

In order to catch a pair of crooks, Darkwing signs up at the health center where they work. What he doesn't count on is Herb and Binkie Muddlefoot tagging along. And when DW and Herb become... See full summary »

Directors: Tad Stones, Alan Zaslove | Stars: Jim Cummings, Terence McGovern, Hamilton Camp, Rob Paulsen

Votes: 165

20. The Twilight Zone (1985–1989)
Episode: A Day in Beaumont/The Last Defender of Camelot (1986)

TV-PG | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

"A Day in Beaumont": Scientist Kevin Carlson and his fiancée Faith can't get anyone to believe that they saw a flying saucer land. "The Last Defender of Camelot": Lancelot is summoned by ... See full summary »

Directors: Philip DeGuere Jr., Jeannot Szwarc | Stars: Victor Garber, Stacey Nelkin, Jeff Morrow, John Agar

Votes: 301