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1. Oldboy (2003)

R | 120 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

After being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh Dae-Su is released, only to find that he must track down his captor in five days.

Director: Park Chan-wook | Stars: Choi Min-sik, Yoo Ji-tae, Kang Hye-jeong, Kim Byeong-Ok

Votes: 636,773 | Gross: $0.71M

2. Orphan (2009)

R | 123 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A husband and wife who recently lost their baby adopt a 9-year-old girl who is not nearly as innocent as she appears.

Director: Jaume Collet-Serra | Stars: Vera Farmiga, Peter Sarsgaard, Isabelle Fuhrman, CCH Pounder

Votes: 252,706 | Gross: $41.60M

3. Steins;Gate (2011–2015)

TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama

After discovering time travel, a university student and his colleagues must use their knowledge of it to stop an evil organization and their diabolical plans.

Stars: Mamoru Miyano, Asami Imai, Kana Hanazawa, Ashly Burch

Votes: 73,624

4. I Origins (2014)

R | 106 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

A molecular biologist and his laboratory partner uncover evidence that may fundamentally change society as we know it.

Director: Mike Cahill | Stars: Michael Pitt, Steven Yeun, Astrid Bergès-Frisbey, Brit Marling

Votes: 133,725 | Gross: $0.33M

5. Side Effects (I) (2013)

R | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A young woman's world unravels when a drug prescribed by her psychiatrist has unexpected side effects.

Director: Steven Soderbergh | Stars: Rooney Mara, Channing Tatum, Jude Law, Catherine Zeta-Jones

Votes: 197,237 | Gross: $32.17M

6. Shattered Glass (2003)

PG-13 | 94 min | Drama, History

The story of a young journalist who fell from grace when it was discovered he fabricated over half of his articles from the publication The New Republic magazine.

Director: Billy Ray | Stars: Hayden Christensen, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Zahn, Peter Sarsgaard

Votes: 37,704 | Gross: $2.22M

7. Imperium (I) (2016)

R | 109 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

A young FBI agent, eager to prove himself in the field, goes undercover as a white supremacist.

Director: Daniel Ragussis | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Toni Collette, Tracy Letts, Sam Trammell

Votes: 50,008

8. The Grudge (2019)

R | 94 min | Fantasy, Horror

A house is cursed by a vengeful ghost that dooms those who enter it with a violent death.

Director: Nicolas Pesce | Stars: Tara Westwood, Junko Bailey, David Lawrence Brown, Zoe Fish

Votes: 29,315

9. Like Stars on Earth (2007)

PG | 162 min | Drama, Family

An eight-year-old boy is thought to be a lazy trouble-maker, until the new art teacher has the patience and compassion to discover the real problem behind his struggles in school.

Directors: Aamir Khan, Amole Gupte | Stars: Darsheel Safary, Aamir Khan, Tisca Chopra, Vipin Sharma

Votes: 206,926 | Gross: $1.22M

10. The Bling Ring (2013)

R | 90 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Inspired by actual events, a group of fame-obsessed teenagers use the internet to track celebrities' whereabouts in order to rob their homes.

Director: Sofia Coppola | Stars: Katie Chang, Israel Broussard, Emma Watson, Claire Julien

Votes: 92,281 | Gross: $5.84M

11. The Clovehitch Killer (2018)

Unrated | 109 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A picture-perfect family is shattered when the work of a serial killer hits too close to home.

Director: Duncan Skiles | Stars: Dylan McDermott, Charlie Plummer, Samantha Mathis, Madisen Beaty

Votes: 34,039 | Gross: $0.01M

12. Surrogates (2009)

PG-13 | 89 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Set in a futuristic world where humans live in isolation and interact through surrogate robots, a cop is forced to leave his home for the first time in years in order to investigate the murders of others' surrogates.

Director: Jonathan Mostow | Stars: Bruce Willis, Radha Mitchell, Ving Rhames, Rosamund Pike

Votes: 180,347 | Gross: $38.58M

13. The Ghost Writer (2010)

PG-13 | 128 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A ghost writer, hired to complete the memoirs of a former British Prime Minister, uncovers secrets that put his own life in jeopardy.

Director: Roman Polanski | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Olivia Williams, Jon Bernthal

Votes: 170,896 | Gross: $15.54M

14. Headhunters (2011)

R | 100 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

An accomplished headhunter risks everything to obtain a valuable painting owned by a former mercenary.

Director: Morten Tyldum | Stars: Aksel Hennie, Synnøve Macody Lund, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Julie R. Ølgaard

Votes: 107,033 | Gross: $1.20M

15. Cursed (2005)

PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Horror

A werewolf loose in Los Angeles changes the lives of three young adults who, after being mauled by the beast, learn they must kill it in order to avoid becoming werewolves themselves.

Director: Wes Craven | Stars: Christina Ricci, Jesse Eisenberg, Portia de Rossi, Mya

Votes: 35,017 | Gross: $19.30M

16. King of Thieves (2018)

R | 108 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

A true crime movie about a crew of retired crooks who pull off a major heist in London's jewelry district. What starts off as their last criminal hurrah, quickly turns into a brutal nightmare due to greed.

Director: James Marsh | Stars: Michael Caine, Francesca Annis, Olivia Le Andersen, Jim Broadbent

Votes: 16,460

17. Big Driver (2014 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 87 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A famous mystery writer sets out for revenge after a brutal attack.

Director: Mikael Salomon | Stars: Maria Bello, Ann Dowd, Will Harris, Joan Jett

Votes: 6,634

18. Hoot (2006)

PG | 91 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

A young man (Lerman) moves from Montana to Florida with his family, where he's compelled to engage in a fight to protect a population of endangered owls.

Director: Wil Shriner | Stars: Logan Lerman, Luke Wilson, Brie Larson, Tim Blake Nelson

Votes: 8,809 | Gross: $8.08M

19. Amityville: The Awakening (2017)

PG-13 | 87 min | Horror, Thriller

A desperate single mother moves with her three children into the notorious, supposedly haunted, real-life Amityville house to try and use its dark powers to cure her comatose son. Things go horribly wrong.

Director: Franck Khalfoun | Stars: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Bella Thorne, Mckenna Grace, Cameron Monaghan

Votes: 15,518 | Gross: $0.00M

20. The Den (2013)

R | 76 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

While studying the habits of web cam chat users from the apparent safety of her own home, a young woman's life begins to spiral out of control after witnessing a grisly murder online.

Director: Zachary Donohue | Stars: Melanie Papalia, David Schlachtenhaufen, Adam Shapiro, Anna Margaret Hollyman

Votes: 15,538

21. The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising (2007)

PG | 99 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

A boy's life is turned upside down when he learns that he is the last of a group of immortal warriors who have dedicated their lives to fighting the forces of the dark.

Director: David L. Cunningham | Stars: Alexander Ludwig, Ian McShane, Christopher Eccleston, Frances Conroy

Votes: 15,863 | Gross: $8.79M

22. Black Widow (2008 TV Movie)

85 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A photo journalist begins to suspect her best friend Danny's new love interest could be linked to the murders of wealthy men.

Director: Armand Mastroianni | Stars: Elizabeth Berkley, Alicia Coppola, Adriana DeMeo, Randall Batinkoff

Votes: 827

23. Secret Smile (2005)

180 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

After Miranda splits up with her creepy boyfriend Brendan because he read her diary she finds out that he is now going out with her sister Kerry and later proposes to her.

Stars: Claire Goose, Kate Ashfield, David Tennant, Jill Baker

Votes: 1,802

24. Frank & Lola (2016)

Unrated | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A psychosexual noir love story, set in Las Vegas and Paris, about love, obsession, sex, betrayal, revenge and, ultimately, the search for redemption.

Director: Matthew Ross | Stars: Michael Shannon, Imogen Poots, Carlos Moreno Jr., Maynor Alvarado

Votes: 6,496

25. Sacrifice (II) (2016)

Not Rated | 91 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

After digging up a bizarrely mutilated corpse on her land, physician Tora Hamilton uncovers a lethal connection to ancient pagan rituals.

Director: Peter A. Dowling | Stars: Radha Mitchell, Rupert Graves, Ian McElhinney, Joanne Crawford

Votes: 4,829

26. My Daughter's Secret Life (2001 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 100 min | Drama

Kaitlyn is a high school student whose obsession with gambling leads to her accumulating a mountain of debt. Her habit also causes a high degree of family tension.

Director: John Fawcett | Stars: Elisha Cuthbert, Sherry Miller, Evan Sabba, Greg Ellwand

Votes: 1,430

27. 14+ (2015)

Not Rated | 102 min | Drama, Romance

A teenage boy feels infatuation for the first time.

Director: Andrey Zaytsev | Stars: Gleb Kalyuzhnyy, Ulyana Vaskovich, Olga Ozollapinya, Dmitry Barinov

Votes: 2,157

28. Uncanny (2015)

Not Rated | 85 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

The world's first "perfect" Artificial Intelligence begins to exhibit startling and unnerving emergent behavior when a reporter begins a relationship with the scientist who created it.

Director: Matthew Leutwyler | Stars: Mark Webber, David Clayton Rogers, Lucy Griffiths, Rainn Wilson

Votes: 5,946

29. A Chance Encounter (2014)

PG | 81 min | Drama, Romance

A family man's encounter with a beautiful woman develops into a mutual fascination.

Director: Lisa Azuelos | Stars: Sophie Marceau, François Cluzet, Lisa Azuelos, Alexandre Astier

Votes: 3,621

30. Thrill Seekers (1999 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 88 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A reporter, learning of time travelers visiting 20th century disasters, tries to change the history they know by averting upcoming disasters.

Director: Mario Azzopardi | Stars: Casper Van Dien, Catherine Bell, Theresa Saldana, Peter Outerbridge

Votes: 2,745

31. The Amityville Terror (2016)

Not Rated | 84 min | Horror

When a new family moves to an old house in Amityville, they are tormented and tortured by an evil spirit living in the home while trapped by the malicious townspeople who want to keep them there.

Director: Michael Angelo | Stars: Nicole Tompkins, Kaiwi Lyman, Kim Nielsen, Amanda Barton

Votes: 1,274

32. The Collingswood Story (2002)

Unrated | 80 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A separated couple attempts to keep their friendship alive by video chatting. But a chance encounter with an online psychic initiates a disturbing reign of terror.

Director: Michael Costanza | Stars: Stephanie Dees, Johnny Burton, Diane Behrens, Grant Edmonds

Votes: 2,730

33. Killer Legends (2014)

TV-MA | 86 min | Documentary, Crime, History

Delving into our collective nightmares, this horror-documentary investigates the origins of our most terrifying urban legends and the true stories that may have inspired them.

Director: Joshua Zeman | Stars: Rachel Mills, Joshua Zeman, Stephen Winick, James Presley

Votes: 3,536

34. The Faith of Anna Waters (I) (2016)

TV-MA | 95 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

When young and successful reporter Jamie finds out that her sister has died in mysterious circumstances, she travels to Singapore to uncover the truth. There, she discovers multiple deaths ... See full summary »

Director: Kelvin Tong | Stars: Daeng Amer Omar, Darius Tan, Colin Borgonon, Elizabeth Rice

Votes: 2,100

35. Deadly Revenge (2013 TV Movie)

92 min | Drama, Thriller

A woman starts suspecting that her seemingly perfect fiancee might be a killer when she learns about his last girlfriend's mysterious disappearance.

Director: Michael Feifer | Stars: Alicia Ziegler, Mark Hapka, Donna Mills, Constance Wu

Votes: 364

36. Look Again (2011 TV Movie)

87 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Just as her life is coming together, a young woman experiences a terrible tragedy when her boyfriend is murdered by an intruder from whom the woman herself barely escapes. The police ... See full summary »

Director: Jean-Marc Piché | Stars: Morena Baccarin, Paul Christie, Sadie LeBlanc, Chris William Martin

Votes: 585

37. Like Father Like Son (2005 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 137 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Life for Dee Stanton is improving at every turn. Her legal career is blossoming and her boyfriend Dominic unexpectedly proposes to her. Things were very different 11 years ago when her ... See full summary »

Director: Nicholas Laughland | Stars: Somerset Prew, Georgia Tennant, Francesca Fowler, Florence Bell

Votes: 379

38. Written By (2022)

15 min | Short, Drama

Kenzie, a 20-something Angeleno discovers during a totally boring and routine general check up that she is fictional. And even worse, that she was written by a dude.

Directors: Callie Bloem, Christopher J. Ewing | Stars: Jaz Sinclair, Sara Paxton, Katie Aselton, Jamila Allen

Votes: 37

39. Our Town (2007)

R | 112 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Two killers are living in our town An ordinary small town is terrorized when local women are found brutally murdered and 'crucified' in public places. Gyeong-joo, a struggling novelist, ... See full summary »

Director: Gil-young Jung | Stars: Ryu Deok-hwan, Ha-ram Kim, Da-mi Ko, Oh Man-seok

Votes: 607

40. Stoma (2020)

107 min | Drama

A rare cancer forces Lim to go to Switzerland for a risky life-saving operation. While staying with his brother, he re-ignites a passionate affair with an old flame. Abandoned by his ... See full summary »

Director: Kit Hung | Stars: Derek Tsang, Yiu-Sing Lam, Stefan Kollmuss, Sing Lam

Votes: 55

41. Knee High P.I. (2003 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy

Hank Dingo (Martin Kleeba) is the world's smallest private detective with the world's biggest ego. A rough, tough gumshoe full of attitude, he doesn't crack cases... he smashes them! Hank ... See full synopsis »

Director: J.B. Rogers | Stars: Martin Klebba, Walker Howard, Jim O'Heir, Ion Overman

Votes: 109

42. Starting Over (2014)

94 min | Drama

Nana is 19 and lives in a corner of Tokyo. Her birth mother and Marin, a girl the same age who she loves, were the only people she could trust. Nana confronts them in her yearning for love,... See full summary »

Director: Takashi Nishihara | Stars: Mika Akizuki, Nina Endô, Junki Tozuka, Kiyohiko Shibukawa

Votes: 46

43. Welcome, Megan (2023)

15 min | Short, Comedy

A desperate young woman sets out to join a secretive and elite spin class by any means necessary.

Director: Lily Richards | Stars: Lily Richards, Pablo Milla, Abbey May, Ashley Dixon

Votes: 18

44. The Haunter of the Dark II (2017)

106 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Every night the beginning writer from Tver, Yuri Kartenko, sees nightmares in which the city of Providensk appears. In search of answers to his questions, he decides to go to this city, ... See full summary »

Director: Dmitry Chmelyov | Stars: Dmitry Chmelyov, Aleksander Pechterev, Ruslan Abdullaev, Anton Alexandrov

Votes: 54

45. Forgotten Ritual (2015)

Short, Drama

7 seconds in. 11 seconds out. Breath in, breath out. The electricity is turned on and we hear the sound of an operating system starting up. The smart phone is connected to the laptop, a cup... See full summary »

Director: Mirjam Hlastan | Star: Christina Siemoneit

46. Dreaming the Witch (2023)

8 min | Short, Horror

When a friend suffers from a serious illness and unable to afford medical care, her friend turns to an alternative in a local legend for help.

Director: David Schmidt | Stars: Kristine A. Anderson, Amy E. Harmon, Lisa Herceg, Michelle Maynard

47. Somnambula (2013)

80 min | Drama, Thriller

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Director: Aleksei Smirnov | Stars: Sergey Aprelskiy, Andrei Dementyev, Marina Gapchenko, Georgiy Koltushkin

Votes: 71

48. Re-presenting Prelinger (2010)

6 min | Documentary, Short, History

Rick Prelinger has amassed an impressive archive of ephemeral films that are freely available to the public. Re-presenting Prelinger demonstrates how the act of archiving is integral in the... See full summary »

Directors: Christopher Shaun Childs, Krista Strobel | Star: Rick Prelinger

49. Time Team (1994– )
Episode: Dinosaur Hunting: A Time Team Special (2001)

Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary, History

Phil and Tony lead an expedition to Montana in search of dinosaur fossils. They find scientific expeditions, as well as commercial fossil sales.

Director: Simon Raikes | Stars: Tony Robinson, Phil Harding, Marion Brandvold, Bob Harmon

Votes: 20

50. 72 Hours: True Crime (2003– )
Episode: Hijacked (2004)

22 min | Documentary, Crime

In 1971, a Toronto plane is hijacked to go to Cuba, making it the first in Canadian airspace.

Director: David Acomba | Stars: Diane D'Aquila, Jason Wade Jones, Ardon Bess, Brad Austin

Votes: 8