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1. Arthur the King (2024)

PG-13 | 107 min | Adventure, Drama

An adventure racer adopts a stray dog named Arthur to join him in an epic endurance race.

Director: Simon Cellan Jones | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Simu Liu, Juliet Rylance, Nathalie Emmanuel

Votes: 11,917

2. It (I) (2017)

R | 135 min | Fantasy, Horror

In the summer of 1989, a group of bullied kids band together to destroy a shape-shifting monster, which disguises itself as a clown and preys on the children of Derry, their small Maine town.

Director: Andy Muschietti | Stars: Bill Skarsgård, Jaeden Martell, Finn Wolfhard, Sophia Lillis

Votes: 607,752 | Gross: $327.48M

3. Into the Wild (2007)

R | 148 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters that shape his life.

Director: Sean Penn | Stars: Emile Hirsch, Vince Vaughn, Catherine Keener, Marcia Gay Harden

Votes: 658,952 | Gross: $18.35M

4. The Circle (I) (2017)

PG-13 | 110 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A woman lands a dream job at a powerful tech company called the Circle, only to uncover an agenda that will affect the lives of all of humanity.

Director: James Ponsoldt | Stars: Emma Watson, Tom Hanks, John Boyega, Ellar Coltrane

Votes: 100,479 | Gross: $20.50M

5. A Perfect Getaway (2009)

R | 98 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Two pairs of lovers on a Hawaiian vacation discover that psychopaths are stalking and murdering tourists on the islands.

Director: David Twohy | Stars: Milla Jovovich, Steve Zahn, Timothy Olyphant, Kiele Sanchez

Votes: 76,450 | Gross: $15.48M

6. Where'd You Go, Bernadette (2019)

PG-13 | 109 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A loving mom becomes compelled to reconnect with her creative passions after years of sacrificing herself for her family. Her leap of faith takes her on an epic adventure that jump-starts her life and leads to her triumphant rediscovery.

Director: Richard Linklater | Stars: Cate Blanchett, Billy Crudup, Emma Nelson, Kristen Wiig

Votes: 25,035 | Gross: $9.20M

7. Belle (2021)

PG | 121 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama

Suzu is a shy high school student living in a rural village. For years, she has only been a shadow of herself. But when she enters "U", a massive virtual world, she escapes into her online persona as Belle, a globally-beloved singer.

Director: Mamoru Hosoda | Stars: Kaho Nakamura, Ryo Narita, Shôta Sometani, Tina Tamashiro

Votes: 17,227

8. Prophecy (1979)

PG | 102 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A government health inspector is dispatched to assess the damage a logging company is causing to a patch of forest claimed by Native Americans, and comes face to face with true terror wreaking havoc in the woods.

Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Talia Shire, Robert Foxworth, Armand Assante, Richard Dysart

Votes: 6,155 | Gross: $18.39M

9. The Seven Year Itch (1955)

Not Rated | 105 min | Comedy, Romance

When his family goes away for the summer, a hitherto faithful husband with an overactive imagination is tempted by a beautiful neighbor.

Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: Marilyn Monroe, Tom Ewell, Evelyn Keyes, Sonny Tufts

Votes: 42,548 | Gross: $12.00M

10. Spinning Man (2018)

R | 100 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A happily married professor, known for having many affairs with students, becomes the prime suspect when a young woman has gone missing.

Director: Simon Kaijser | Stars: Guy Pearce, Pierce Brosnan, Minnie Driver, Alexandra Shipp

Votes: 12,900

11. Are We Done Yet? (2007)

PG | 92 min | Comedy, Family

Newlyweds Nick and Suzanne Persons decide to move to the suburbs to provide a better life for their two kids, Lindsey and Kevin. But their idea of a dream home is disturbed by a contractor with a bizarre approach to business.

Director: Steve Carr | Stars: Ice Cube, Nia Long, John C. McGinley, Aleisha Allen

Votes: 22,578 | Gross: $49.66M

12. God Help the Girl (2014)

Unrated | 112 min | Drama, Music, Romance

As Eve begins writing songs as a way to sort through some emotional problems, she meets James and Cassie, two musicians each at crossroads of their own.

Director: Stuart Murdoch | Stars: Emily Browning, Olly Alexander, Hannah Murray, Pierre Boulanger

Votes: 9,241 | Gross: $0.10M

13. 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

14. The Kettering Incident (2016)

TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

Doctor Anna Macy finds herself inexplicably linked to the disappearance of two girls, fifteen years apart.

Stars: Elizabeth Debicki, Matthew Le Nevez, Henry Nixon, Anthony Phelan

Votes: 3,890

15. Fourth Man Out (2015)

Unrated | 86 min | Comedy, Drama

A car mechanic in a small, working class town comes out of the closet to his unsuspecting, blue-collar best friends.

Director: Andrew Nackman | Stars: Parker Young, Evan Todd, Chord Overstreet, Jon Gabrus

Votes: 10,855

16. The Deadly Mantis (1957)

Approved | 79 min | Family, Horror, Sci-Fi

A giant prehistoric praying mantis, recently freed from the Arctic ice, voraciously preys on American military at the DEW Line and works its way south.

Director: Nathan Juran | Stars: Craig Stevens, William Hopper, Alix Talton, Donald Randolph

Votes: 4,109

17. Barcelona (1994)

PG-13 | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

An American working in Barcelona, having sworn off beautiful women, is forced to be host to his playboy cousin in this witty comedy of good intentions and mixed signals.

Director: Whit Stillman | Stars: Taylor Nichols, Chris Eigeman, Tushka Bergen, Mira Sorvino

Votes: 6,660 | Gross: $7.27M

18. The Ornithologist (2016)

Unrated | 117 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

Fernando, a solitary ornithologist, is looking for black storks when he is swept away by the rapids. Rescued by a couple of Chinese pilgrims, he plunges into an eerie and dark forest, trying to get back on his track.

Director: João Pedro Rodrigues | Stars: Paul Hamy, João Pedro Rodrigues, Xelo Cagiao, Han Wen

Votes: 3,762 | Gross: $0.05M

19. Nanook of the North (1922)

Passed | 78 min | Documentary

In this silent predecessor to the modern documentary, film-maker Robert J. Flaherty spends one year following the lives of Nanook and his family, Inuits living in the Arctic Circle.

Director: Robert J. Flaherty | Stars: Allakariallak, Alice Nevalinga, Cunayou, Allegoo

Votes: 13,474

20. Extreme Ops (2002)

PG-13 | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

While filming an advertisement, some extreme sports enthusiasts unwittingly stop a group of terrorists.

Director: Christian Duguay | Stars: Rufus Sewell, Devon Sawa, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, Rupert Graves

Votes: 5,711 | Gross: $4.84M

21. Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner (2001)

R | 172 min | Drama

The telling of an Inuit legend of an evil spirit causing strife in the community and one warrior's endurance and battle of its menace.

Director: Zacharias Kunuk | Stars: Natar Ungalaaq, Sylvia Ivalu, Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq, Lucy Tulugarjuk

Votes: 6,870 | Gross: $3.79M

22. The Saddest Music in the World (2003)

R | 100 min | Comedy, Musical

A musical of sorts set in Winnipeg during the Great Depression, where a beer baroness organizes a contest to find the saddest music in the world. Musicians from around the world descend on the city to try and win the $25,000 prize.

Director: Guy Maddin | Stars: Isabella Rossellini, Mark McKinney, Maria de Medeiros, David Fox

Votes: 6,324 | Gross: $0.67M

23. Bernie The Dolphin (2018)

G | 88 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

Two siblings try to bring a dolphin separated from his family back home.

Director: Kirk Harris | Stars: Lola Sultan, Logan Allen, Kevin Sorbo, Stelio Savante

Votes: 1,212

24. A Thief of Time (2003 TV Movie)

94 min | Crime, Mystery

Officers Leaphorn and Chee search for a missing anthropologist suspected of stealing artifacts from a burial site.

Director: Chris Eyre | Stars: Gary Farmer, Adam Beach, Ernest Tsosie III, Wes Studi

Votes: 710

25. Solo (II) (2008)

58 min | Documentary

Andrew McAuley attempted what many believed was impossible - a solo kayak expedition across the world's most treacherous ocean.

Directors: David Michôd, Jennifer Peedom | Star: Andrew McAuley

Votes: 377

26. The Bassquatch Hunter: Fish Out of Water (2023– )

Adventure, Reality-TV

Host Mike McKinstry takes out guests that are usually brand new to kayaks and fishing, and in turn he goes into their world to see what its like in their career fields.

Stars: Mike McKinstry, Brooke Fletcher, Quinton Cook, Sadie Bass

27. Connor & Jayden (2022)

Not Rated | 33 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

Extremely popular high school star football player Connor Tucker has a life-changing day at school when, because of a broken leg, he signs up for a cooking class and meets school outcast ... See full summary »

Director: Jerome Elston Scott | Stars: Ty Newcomb, Christian Barba, Troy Hatt, Audrey Harris White

Votes: 165

28. Le petit baigneur (1968)

96 min | Comedy

Louis-Philippe Fourchaume, another typical lead-role for French comedy superstar Louis de Funès, is the dictatorial CEO of a French company which designs and produces sail yachts, and fires... See full summary »

Director: Robert Dhéry | Stars: Louis de Funès, Andréa Parisy, Franco Fabrizi, Michèle Alexandre

Votes: 4,580

29. Eskimo (1933)

Passed | 117 min | Drama

The happy life of an Eskimo is disastrously changed when he mingles with an unscrupulous white trader.

Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: Edgar Dearing, Peter Freuchen, Edward Hearn, Lotus Long

Votes: 608

30. The Sweet Escape (2015)

Not Rated | 105 min | Comedy, Drama

Michel, a fifty year old man, graphic designer, decides to change the urban lifestyle and go on an adventure. Fascinated by airmail, he dreams at Jean Mermoz when he's on scooter. One day, Michel sees a picture of a kayak.

Director: Bruno Podalydès | Stars: Bruno Podalydès, Sandrine Kiberlain, Agnès Jaoui, Vimala Pons

Votes: 1,673

31. Robinsonka (1974)

77 min | Drama, Family

Blazenka likes to imagine she is on a desolate island and has to find a way how to survive. After the death of her mother she stays together with her baby brother and has to take care of ... See full summary »

Director: Karel Kachyna | Stars: Miroslava Safránková, Petr Kostka, Jaroslava Obermaierová, Vladimír Dlouhý

Votes: 66

32. Cry from the Mountain (1985)

PG | 78 min | Adventure, Drama

A father and son embark on an emotional kayaking trip. The father has taken his son into the deep Alaskan wilderness to tell him that he is divorcing the boy's mother, who is pregnant and ... See full summary »

Director: James F. Collier | Stars: Chris Kidd, Wes Parker, Rita Walter, James Cavan

Votes: 119

33. The Gold and the Glory (1984)

PG-13 | 112 min | Drama, Sport

A young Australian man sets out to prove himself, leaving behind his ballerina girlfriend to train for the Coolangatta Gold triathlon, a race once almost won by his father.

Director: Igor Auzins | Stars: Joss McWilliam, Nick Tate, Colin Friels, Josephine Smulders

Votes: 205

34. La petite bande (2022)

106 min | Comedy

The adventures of a group of passionate and fearless young children. One girl and four boys.

Director: Pierre Salvadori | Stars: Paul Belhoste, Mathys Clodion-Gines, Aymé Medeville, Colombe Schmidt

Votes: 328

35. The Yukon Assignment (2018)

86 min | Documentary, Adventure

A British father and son undertake a five hundred mile canoe journey through the Canadian wilderness. An honest story of real adventure and the importance of making time for each other.

Director: Chris Lucas | Stars: Chris Lucas, Niall Lucas

Votes: 460

36. Free the Mind (2012)

Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Adventure

In 1992 Professor Richard Davidson, one of the world's leading neuroscientists, met the Dalai Lama, who encouraged him to apply the same rigorous methods he used to study depression and ... See full summary »

Director: Phie Ambo | Stars: Richard Davidson, Emma Seppala, John Osborne, Deborah Alagna

Votes: 415 | Gross: $0.16M

37. Before Tomorrow (2008)

93 min | Drama

An Inuit child and his grandmother are left to fend for themselves when their family perishes from illness.

Directors: Marie-Hélène Cousineau, Madeline Ivalu | Stars: Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq, Madeline Ivalu, Paul-Dylan Ivalu, Mary Qulitalik

Votes: 204

38. The Weight of Water (2018)

Not Rated | 79 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography

Erik is totally blind and is solo kayaking the length of the Grand Canyon. In Lava Falls, a large dangerous rapid, he discovers that despite what people might say, barriers can be real and they hurt .. a lot.

Director: Michael Brown | Stars: Lonnie Bedwell, Steven Mace, Timmy O'Neill, Rob Raker

Votes: 50

39. In Our Nature (2012)

Not Rated | 103 min | Drama

A scheduling mistake leads to an estranged father and son sharing a vacation home with their respective girlfriends.

Director: Brian Savelson | Stars: Zach Gilford, Jena Malone, John Slattery, Gabrielle Union

Votes: 840

40. The Health Journey (1999)

105 min | Comedy

Stig-Helmer has returned to Sweden after the divorce from Fiona, and lives a sad and stagnant life in front of the television. As usual his enthusiastic and energetic friend Ole knows how ... See full summary »

Director: Lasse Åberg | Stars: Lasse Åberg, Jon Skolmen, Anna Norberg, Mats Bergman

Votes: 3,781

41. El chico del tren (2020)

20 min | Short, Drama, Romance

Everyday Sara comes across Tobias on the way to the museum where she works as a director. One morning she accepts his invitation for a coffee. She does not expect it will be the first of ... See full summary »

Director: Diego Sabanés | Stars: Vicenta N'Dongo, Víctor Lancho, Landher Iturbe, Amanda Ríos

Votes: 14

42. Non Non Biyori: The Movie - Vacation (2018)

71 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Summer vacation is drawing to an end. When Suguru wins a free trip to Okinawa, all of the five students of Asahigaoka branch school are excited to end their vacation with a bang. Along with... See full summary »

Director: Shin'ya Kawatsura | Stars: Kotori Koiwai, Rie Murakawa, Ayane Sakura, Kana Asumi

Votes: 404

43. Godspeed, Los Polacos! (2020)

88 min | Documentary, Adventure, History

Five university students risk it all to fight for democracy in the Eastern Bloc after claiming the first descent of the world's deepest canyon.

Director: Adam Nawrot | Stars: Jacek Bogucki, Zbigniew Bzdak, Piotr Chmielinski, Joe Kane

Votes: 116

44. The Happiest Place on Earth (I) (2015)

Not Rated | 81 min | Drama, Mystery

A daycare teacher's dreams of a home and family of her own are threatened by the loss of her husband's newspaper job and his subsequent disappearance.

Director: John Goshorn | Stars: Jennifer Faith Ward, Tom Kemnitz Jr., Marco DiGeorge, Peg O'Keef

Votes: 111

45. Pacific Vibrations (1970)

G | 92 min | Documentary, Music, Sport

The film examines surfing communities in California and Hawaii and the growing ecological problems facing them. Surfers are seen riding huge waves from California to Hawaii.

Director: John Severson | Stars: Jock Sutherland, Bill Hamilton, Rolf Aurness, David Nuuhiwa

Votes: 47

46. S. O. S. Iceberg (1933)

90 min | Adventure, Drama

An expedition goes in search of a party lost the year before.

Director: Arnold Fanck | Stars: Gustav Diessl, Leni Riefenstahl, Sepp Rist, Ernst Udet

Votes: 256

47. Big Blue Sea (2020)

93 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

A whimsical journey of a young autistic girl kayaking in Hong Kong water in search of perfect blue water for her pet Clownfish. Facing incredible odds and dangers, she finds the unexpected in her heart.

Directors: Maya Wong, K.F. Yuen | Stars: Tasha Chong, Heida Yeung, Mark Delecate, Lok-San Mak

Votes: 13

48. Hadwin's Judgement (2015)

87 min | Documentary, Drama

Docudrama about the maverick Canadian logger, Grant Hadwin, who became increasingly disillusioned with the logging industry.

Director: Sasha Snow | Stars: Michael Kopsa, Douglas Chapman, John Vaillant, Kayla Wilson

Votes: 85

49. June Falling Down (2016)

120 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A young woman returns home to Wisconsin for her best friend's wedding and the one year anniversary of her father's death.

Director: Rebecca Weaver | Stars: Rebecca Weaver, Nick Hoover, Claire Morkin, Justin Pahnturat

Votes: 57

50. 2 to Tangle (2013)

Not Rated | 108 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

2 men who have never met inadvertently confuse other people.

Director: Caleb Johnson | Stars: Clay Doss, Payton Patrone, Caleb Johnson, Stephanie Minix

Votes: 103