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1. Cowboys & Aliens (2011)
PG-13 | 119 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A spaceship arrives in 1873 Arizona to take over the Earth, starting with the Wild West region. All that stands in their way: a posse of cowboys and natives.
Director: Jon Favreau | Stars: Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde, Abigail Spencer
Votes: 232,803 | Gross: $100.24M
2. Mother! (2017)
R | 121 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A couple's relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.
Director: Darren Aronofsky | Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Ed Harris, Michelle Pfeiffer
Votes: 250,174 | Gross: $17.80M
3. Super 8 (2011)
PG-13 | 112 min | Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi
During the summer of 1979, a group of friends witness a train crash and investigate subsequent unexplained events in their small town.
Director: J.J. Abrams | Stars: Elle Fanning, AJ Michalka, Kyle Chandler, Joel Courtney
Votes: 367,876 | Gross: $127.00M
4. Bombshell (I) (2019)
R | 109 min | Biography, Drama
A group of women take on Fox News head Roger Ailes and the toxic atmosphere he presided over at the network.
Director: Jay Roach | Stars: Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie, John Lithgow
Votes: 127,124
5. The Long Riders (1980)
R | 100 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the Jesse James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin their legendary bank raids because of revenge.
Director: Walter Hill | Stars: David Carradine, Stacy Keach, Dennis Quaid, Keith Carradine
Votes: 12,965 | Gross: $23.00M
6. Goodnight Mommy (2014)
R | 99 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Twin boys move to a new house with their mother after she has face-changing cosmetic surgery, but under the bandages is someone the boys don't recognize.
Directors: Severin Fiala, Veronika Franz | Stars: Lukas Schwarz, Elias Schwarz, Susanne Wuest, Hans Escher
Votes: 59,902 | Gross: $1.17M
7. Sinister 2 (2015)
R | 97 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A young mother and her twin sons move into a rural house that's marked for death.
Director: Ciarán Foy | Stars: James Ransone, Shannyn Sossamon, Robert Daniel Sloan, Dartanian Sloan
Votes: 60,704 | Gross: $27.74M
8. The Cotton Club (1984)
R | 129 min | Crime, Drama, Music
Meet the jazz musicians, dancers, owner, and guests (like gangster Dutch Schultz) of The Cotton Club in 1928-1930s Harlem.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Richard Gere, Gregory Hines, Diane Lane, Lonette McKee
Votes: 19,579 | Gross: $25.93M
9. At Close Range (1986)
R | 111 min | Crime, Drama
Reunited with his career criminal father, tough teen Brad thinks he's found his ticket to an exciting life of crime, only to find out he's wrong.
Director: James Foley | Stars: Sean Penn, Christopher Walken, Mary Stuart Masterson, Chris Penn
Votes: 17,792 | Gross: $2.35M
10. Tale of Tales (2015)
R | 134 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
From the bitter quest of the Queen of Longtrellis, to two mysterious sisters who provoke the passion of a king, to the King of Highhills obsessed with a giant Flea, these tales are inspired by the fairytales by Giambattista Basile.
Director: Matteo Garrone | Stars: Salma Hayek, Vincent Cassel, Toby Jones, John C. Reilly
Votes: 31,253 | Gross: $0.08M
11. Rad (1986)
PG | 91 min | Drama, Sport
The story of one young man, Cru Jones, who has the intensity and desire to win a BMX race called Helltrack.
Director: Hal Needham | Stars: Bart Conner, Lori Loughlin, Bill Allen, Talia Shire
Votes: 7,071 | Gross: $2.02M
12. My Best Friend (2018)
90 min | Drama, Romance
Lorenzo lives a sheltered life in Argentine Patagonia with his parents and little brother. When a good friend of the family dies in an accident, his son Caíto is taken in by them.
Director: Martín Deus | Stars: Ángelo Mutti Spinetta, Lautaro Rodríguez, Guillermo Pfening, Mariana Anghileri
Votes: 4,135
13. The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
R | 130 min | Biography, Drama
The story of controversial pornography publisher Larry Flynt, and how he became a defender of free speech.
Director: Milos Forman | Stars: Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, Edward Norton, Brett Harrelson
Votes: 100,843 | Gross: $20.19M
14. The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989)
R | 114 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
The lives of two struggling musicians, who happen to be brothers, inevitably change when they team up with a beautiful, up-and-coming singer.
Director: Steve Kloves | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Michelle Pfeiffer, Beau Bridges, Ellie Raab
Votes: 25,882 | Gross: $18.10M
15. The Krays (1990)
R | 115 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
This fact-based movie follows the life of the twin crime-lords in London's '60s underworld.
Director: Peter Medak | Stars: Gary Kemp, Martin Kemp, Billie Whitelaw, Tom Bell
Votes: 9,060 | Gross: $2.06M
16. Mo' Better Blues (1990)
R | 130 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Jazz trumpeter Bleek Gilliam makes questionable decisions in his professional and romantic lives.
Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Wesley Snipes, Giancarlo Esposito
Votes: 13,684 | Gross: $16.15M
17. The Flamingo Kid (1984)
PG-13 | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A recent high-school graduate unsure of his future gets a summer job at the Flamingo beach club, and meets the charismatic Phil Brody.
Director: Garry Marshall | Stars: Matt Dillon, Hector Elizondo, Molly McCarthy, Martha Gehman
Votes: 6,094 | Gross: $23.86M
18. Cola de Mono (2018)
Unrated | 102 min | Drama, Thriller
Borja celebrates Christmas 1986 with his mother and his brother Vicente, but the party will be organized according to the directives that his father left before he died.
Director: Alberto Fuguet | Stars: Santiago Rodríguez Costabal, Cristóbal Rodríguez Costabal, Carmina Riego, Benjamin Bou
Votes: 968
19. Amusement (2008)
R | 85 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery
Three women are stalked by a killer with a grudge that extends back to the girls' childhoods.
Director: John Simpson | Stars: Katheryn Winnick, Laura Breckenridge, Jessica Lucas, Keir O'Donnell
Votes: 12,396
20. Twin Town (1997)
Unrated | 99 min | Comedy, Drama
Julian and Jeremy, two brothers prefer to spend their time on drugs and joyriding. When their father, Fatty Lewis, they show up demanding compensation.
Director: Kevin Allen | Stars: Llyr Ifans, Rhys Ifans, Dorien Thomas, Dougray Scott
Votes: 6,423 | Gross: $0.07M
21. Bedre tider (2023)
105 min | Comedy, Drama
After their mother's death, Oskar leans on brother Karl. But Karl's bakery faces court due to their father's debt. United, can they save it?
Director: Milad Schwartz Avaz | Stars: Caspar Phillipson, Lars Brygmann, Sebastian Jessen, Lise Baastrup
Votes: 152
22. Rated X (2000 TV Movie)
R | 115 min | Biography, Drama
Biopic of notorious Mitchell Brothers who opened up a successful San Francisco strip club and thriving porn business that led to a downward spiral of power and greed.
Director: Emilio Estevez | Stars: Charlie Sheen, Emilio Estevez, Rafer Weigel, Tracy Hutson
Votes: 3,628
23. Housefull 2 (2012)
Not Rated | 145 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
A comedy of errors wherein four men help each other to fool their prospective father-in-laws creating a cascade of confusion and mayhem.
Director: Sajid Khan | Stars: Akshay Kumar, John Abraham, Asin Thottumkal, Jacqueline Fernandez
Votes: 15,866 | Gross: $1.50M
24. Alfa (2020)
40 min | Crime, Thriller
Newly qualified stockbroker Adam's world spirals after his father's death. At the funeral, his estranged brother Jakob, now a cop, reappears after leaving his former life behind.
Stars: Andreas Jessen, Sebastian Jessen, Lars Mikkelsen, Susanne Storm
Votes: 838
25. Lymelife (2008)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A family unit begins to bow under the pressure of a failing marriage.
Director: Derick Martini | Stars: Rory Culkin, Alec Baldwin, Jill Hennessy, Emma Roberts
Votes: 14,621 | Gross: $0.43M
26. Dr. Alien (1989)
R | 90 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
A sexy substitute teacher replaces a teacher who was killed by a UFO encounter, but her research on a nerdy student is now making him a lady magnet.
Director: David DeCoteau | Stars: Billy Jayne, Judy Landers, Olivia Barash, Stuart Fratkin
Votes: 1,306
27. The Falcon's Brother (1942)
Approved | 63 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Tom Lawrence, Gay's brother, takes over for his injured sibling in a case which involves Nazi espionage and political assassination.
Director: Stanley Logan | Stars: George Sanders, Tom Conway, Jane Randolph, Don Barclay
Votes: 989
28. The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission (1987 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 90 min | Action, War
During WW2, American General Worden orders Major Wright to pick 12 condemned soldiers from the brig and parachute into occupied France where they must destroy a Nazi nerve gas facility and extricate the foreign scientists working there.
Director: Lee H. Katzin | Stars: Telly Savalas, Ernest Borgnine, Vince Edwards, Bo Svenson
Votes: 1,227
29. Northwest (2013)
Not Rated | 91 min | Action, Crime, Drama
18-year-old Caspar wants to reach the top, no matter what. He carries out small-time break-ins for Jamal, before moving on to work for big player Björn. All goes well, until Jamal's gang ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Noer | Stars: Gustav Dyekjær Giese, Oscar Dyekjær Giese, Lene Maria Christensen, Annemieke Bredahl Peppink
Votes: 4,308
30. Give Me Your Hand (2008)
Unrated | 80 min | Drama, Romance
Twin 18-year-olds hitchhike to their mother's funeral in Spain. The journey changes their lives forever.
Director: Pascal-Alex Vincent | Stars: Alexandre Carril, Victor Carril, Anaïs Demoustier, Samir Harrag
Votes: 1,358 | Gross: $0.00M
31. Her Name Was Jo (2020)
104 min | Adventure
Ten year old Jo spends her days along the Shenandoah River with her imaginary best friend Selma, fishing, scrapping for metal-surviving. But when her abusive junkie stepdad dies, Jo decides... See full summary »
Director: Joe Duca | Stars: Mary Cate Williams, Elisa Duca, Jim Constable, Nichole Naccash
Votes: 258
32. Before the Frost (2018)
104 min | Drama
In 1800s Denmark, a farmer has a bad harvest and thus not enough food for his family. He makes a deal, that includes his farm and his daughter getting married, with a nearby rich farmer.
Director: Michael Noer | Stars: Jesper Christensen, Clara Rosager, Magnus Krepper, Ghita Nørby
Votes: 1,581
33. Nos cérémonies (2022)
104 min | Drama, Fantasy
Brothers Tony and Noé pass the long sweltering summer days playing games of chance and death - until the accident that will change their lives forever. Ten years later, their paths cross that of Cassandra, their childhood love.
Director: Simon Rieth | Stars: Raymond Baur, Simon Baur, Maïra Villena, Grégory Lu
Votes: 213
34. Book of Swords (1996)
84 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
An Asian cop returns to Chicago to revenge his brother's death, only to come up against a psycho threesome on a killing spree.
Director: Peter Allen | Stars: Ho-Sung Pak, Liesl Lombardo, Richard Divizio, Taimak
Votes: 388
35. 6 Festivals (2022)
95 min | Drama, Music
Maxie, Summer and James share a deep bond and love for music. When James receives a devastating diagnosis, the friends throw themselves into a whirlwind of festivals in an attempt to escape reality.
Director: Macario De Souza | Stars: Rory Potter, Rasmus King, Yasmin Honeychurch, Guyala Bayles
Votes: 136
36. Alapaap (1984)
Drama, Horror, Thriller
A YOUNG WRITER'S JOURNEY TO CREATIVITY IS PROPELLED BY THE USE OF DRUGS THAT INDUCE HALLUCINATIONS AND BRING HIM TO HIGHLAND FOLK MYSTICISM.
Director: Tata Esteban | Stars: William Martinez, Mark Gil, Michael De Mesa, Tanya Gomez
Votes: 33
37. Iqbal & the Jewel of India (2018)
73 min | Adventure, Family
Iqbal wakes up one morning to the news of Aunt Fatwa being announced the Guardian of the Jewel - an Indian honorary title. Eager to get out of school Iqbal convinces his father to bring the... See full summary »
Director: Oliver Zahle | Stars: Hircano Soares, Liv Leman Brandorf, Arien Takiar, Tine Rangan Thiesgaard
Votes: 76
38. Kesyttömät veljekset (1969)
87 min | Drama
Two brothers, two different lifestyles collide. Eero is a young married man who opens up a print shop and struggles to get it going. Eki is a student with Marxist ideas, although he dates the daughter of a wealthy shipowner.
Director: Erkko Kivikoski | Stars: Eero Melasniemi, Riittaliisa Helminen, Pertti Melasniemi, Tarja Markus
Votes: 111
39. Le miroir à trois faces: Le barbier de Séville (1964 TV Movie)
47 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Director: Alain Boudet | Stars: Cyril Atanassoff, Claude Bessy, Michèle Grellier, René Hémon
40. Hermanos (I) (2016)
19 min | Short, Drama
Director: Javier Roldán | Stars: Pablo Arbues, Hugo Arbues, Luis Callejo, Estefanía de los Santos
Votes: 29
41. On Edge (1932)
18 min | Short, Comedy
A pair of brothers are left at an orphanage. Seven years later, they are on their own and ready for anything--or so they think.
Director: Alfred J. Goulding | Stars: William Mandel, Joe Mandel
42.
ABC Afterschool Specials (1972–1997)
Episode:
Backwards: The Riddle of Dyslexia
(1984)
60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
13-year-old boy has problems reading, which his teachers attribute to laziness. It is later discovered that he has Dyslexia.
Director: Alexander Grasshoff | Stars: Madge Sinclair, River Phoenix, Judy Farrell, Joaquin Phoenix
Votes: 97
43.
Cluedo (1992–1993)
Episode:
Palms of an Architect
(1992)
Drama, Mystery
Professor Plum is greeted by the arrival of his brother Roger, but when his jealousy of Peter escalates, it cuts the family reunion short. What are the true intentions of Roger's visit, and who wanted him dead?
Director: Oscar Whitbread | Stars: Jane Badler, George Mallaby, Peter Sumner, Andrew Daddo
44.
Diagnosis Murder (1993–2001)
Episode:
Sleeping Murder
(1999)
TV-PG | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a businessman runs through the streets to shoot an apparent nobody in clear daylight, Steve is puzzled.
Director: Ron Satlof | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Victoria Rowell, Charlie Schlatter, Barry Van Dyke
Votes: 87
45.
Raid (2000)
Episode:
Kaksi ruumista lisää...
(2000)
TV-14 | 40 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Sundman collects a debt and Raid smells a rat.
Director: Tapio Piirainen | Stars: Antti Pääkkönen, Seppo Pääkkönen, Ville Martikainen, Ture Parviainen
Votes: 48
46.
WMAC Masters (1995–1996)
Episode:
Brothers in Arms
(1995)
TV-Y7-FV | Action, Family, Sport
It's brother against brother as Superstar faces Star Warrior, then Olympus versus Tsunami. The winners will meet in the Battledome for a piece of the Dragon Belt. We also learn about the backstory between Superstar and Star Warrior.
Director: Isaac Florentine | Stars: Shannon Lee, Herb Perez, Hakim Alston, Ho-Sung Pak
Votes: 6
47.
iCarly (2007–2012)
Episode:
iPsycho
(2010)
TV-G | 47 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
The iCarly crew meet a fan (Nora Dershlit) who seems normal. She locks them in her basement, and the only person who can save them is Gibby.
Director: Steve Hoefer | Stars: Miranda Cosgrove, Jennette McCurdy, Nathan Kress, Jerry Trainor
Votes: 366
48.
9-1-1: Lone Star (2020– )
Episode:
Shift-Less
(2022)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Owen travels to Los Angeles to confront his estranged father and some painful childhood memories. Judd takes Wyatt to his family ranch where an emergency brings them closer together.
Director: Christine Khalafian | Stars: Rob Lowe, Gina Torres, Ronen Rubinstein, Sierra Aylina McClain
Votes: 491
49.
The Finder (2012)
Episode:
The Boy with the Bucket
(2012)
TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Hearing one of his early finds, a masterly painting, is found a fabulous falsification by a computer, Walter is dead-set on rectifying his error, by finding the real one without fee, to ... See full summary »
Director: Vahan Moosekian | Stars: Geoff Stults, Maddie Hasson, Mercedes Mason, Michael Clarke Duncan
Votes: 363
50.
9-1-1: Lone Star (2020– )
Episode:
A House Divided
(2023)
TV-14 | Action, Drama, Thriller
When Tommy and Judd disagree on protocol during a rescue at paper mill, a full-on feud develops between the 126 EMS and Fire. Owen awaits news that could change his and T.K.'s lives forever.
Director: Tessa Blake | Stars: Rob Lowe, Gina Torres, Ronen Rubinstein, Sierra Aylina McClain
Votes: 350