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1. Serenity (2005)

PG-13 | 119 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

The crew of the ship Serenity try to evade an assassin sent to recapture telepath River.

Director: Joss Whedon | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Alan Tudyk

Votes: 306,040 | Gross: $25.51M

2. The Layover (I) (2017)

R | 88 min | Comedy, Romance

Two friends on a road trip compete for the affections of a handsome man when a hurricane redirects their flight.

Director: William H. Macy | Stars: Kate Upton, Alexandra Daddario, Matt Barr, Matt Jones

Votes: 16,916

3. Bend It Like Beckham (2002)

PG-13 | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Two ambitious girls, despite their parents' wishes, have their hearts set on careers in professional football.

Director: Gurinder Chadha | Stars: Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Anupam Kher

Votes: 116,690 | Gross: $32.54M

4. Rachel Getting Married (2008)

R | 113 min | Drama, Romance

A young woman who has been in and out of rehab for the past ten years returns home for the weekend for her sister's wedding.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Anne Hathaway, Rosemarie DeWitt, Debra Winger, Sebastian Stan

Votes: 51,358 | Gross: $12.80M

5. 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: 207,206 | Gross: $1.22M

6. Octopussy (1983)

PG | 131 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

A fake Fabergé egg recovered from the body of a fellow agent leads James Bond to uncover a jewel smuggling operation led by the mysterious Octopussy, and a plot to blow up a NATO air base.

Director: John Glen | Stars: Roger Moore, Maud Adams, Louis Jourdan, Kristina Wayborn

Votes: 113,149 | Gross: $67.90M

7. Rang De Basanti (2006)

Not Rated | 167 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

The story of six young Indians who assist an English woman to film a documentary on the freedom fighters from their past, and the events that lead them to relive the long-forgotten saga of freedom.

Director: Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra | Stars: Aamir Khan, Soha Ali Khan, Siddharth, Sharman Joshi

Votes: 122,475 | Gross: $2.20M

8. Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016)

Not Rated | 158 min | Drama, Music, Musical

This story explores love - the shapes it takes, the ways it changes us and the exhilarating and often terrifying ride it takes us on. It is the journey of two characters, Alizeh and Ayan, as they navigate life, love and heartbreak.

Director: Karan Johar | Stars: Ranbir Kapoor, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Anushka Sharma, Fawad Khan

Votes: 26,074 | Gross: $4.24M

9. Sanam Teri Kasam (2016)

Not Rated | 154 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

After being disowned by her family, an awkward librarian relies on the help of her brooding neighbour.

Directors: Radhika Rao, Vinay Sapru | Stars: Harshvardhan Rane, Mawra Hocane, Vijay Raaz, Murli Sharma

Votes: 16,503 | Gross: $0.02M

10. Carry on Up the Khyber (1968)

Not Rated | 88 min | Adventure, Comedy

Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond looks after the British outpost near the Khyber Pass. Protected by the kilted Third Foot and Mouth regiment, you would think they were safe but the Khazi of Kalabar has other ideas.

Director: Gerald Thomas | Stars: Sidney James, Kenneth Williams, Charles Hawtrey, Roy Castle

Votes: 5,474

11. Water (I) (2005)

PG-13 | 117 min | Drama

Set in colonial India against Gandhi's rise to power, it's the story of 8-year-old Chuyia, who is widowed and sent to a home to live in penitence; once there, Chuyia's feisty presence deeply affects the lives of the other residents.

Director: Deepa Mehta | Stars: Lisa Ray, John Abraham, Seema Biswas, Sarala Kariyawasam

Votes: 15,370 | Gross: $3.22M

12. The Mistress of Spices (2005)

PG-13 | 92 min | Drama, Romance

An immigrant in San Francisco brings Indian magic with her through spices. To keep the magic, she must never leave the spice store or touch another's skin. One day, a handsome architect bachelor enters her store.

Director: Paul Mayeda Berges | Stars: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Dylan McDermott, Nitin Ganatra, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Votes: 5,611

13. The River (1951)

Approved | 99 min | Drama, Romance

The growing pains of three young women contrast with the immutability of the holy Bengal River, around which their daily lives unfold.

Director: Jean Renoir | Stars: Patricia Walters, Nora Swinburne, Esmond Knight, Arthur Shields

Votes: 6,895

14. Jesus of Montreal (1989)

R | 120 min | Drama, Romance

A group of actors put on an unorthodox, but acclaimed Passion Play which incites the opposition of the Catholic Church while the actors' lives themselves begin to mirror the Passion itself.

Director: Denys Arcand | Stars: Lothaire Bluteau, Catherine Wilkening, Johanne-Marie Tremblay, Rémy Girard

Votes: 7,554 | Gross: $1.60M

15. Bollywood/Hollywood (2002)

PG-13 | 105 min | Romance, Comedy, Drama

A wealthy East Indian man gives an apparently non-East Indian woman a crash course in his culture, so he can marry her with his family's approval.

Director: Deepa Mehta | Stars: Rahul Khanna, Moushumi Chatterjee, Dina Pathak, Lisa Ray

Votes: 2,581 | Gross: $1.49M

16. Touch of Pink (2004)

R | 91 min | Drama, Comedy, Romance

A gay Canadian living in London has his perfectly crafted life upset when his devoutly Muslim mother comes to visit.

Director: Ian Iqbal Rashid | Stars: Jimi Mistry, Kris Holden-Ried, Suleka Mathew, Kyle MacLachlan

Votes: 4,473 | Gross: $0.56M

17. Fire (1996)

Unrated | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Two women who are abandoned by their husbands find love and solace in each other.

Director: Deepa Mehta | Stars: Shabana Azmi, Nandita Das, Karishma Jhalani, Ramanjeet Kaur

Votes: 6,371 | Gross: $0.40M

18. Kanchana: Muni 2 (2011)

Not Rated | 171 min | Action, Comedy, Horror

All hell breaks loose when Raghava is possessed by an evil spirit.

Director: Raghava Lawrence | Stars: Raghava Lawrence, R. Sarathkumar, Kovai Sarala, Devadarshini Chetan

Votes: 2,127

19. Thunderbird 6 (1968)

G | 89 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Several members of the International Rescue crew attend the maiden flight of Brains' revolutionary craft Skyship One, unaware that they are being lured into a deadly trap.

Director: David Lane | Stars: Peter Dyneley, Sylvia Anderson, Shane Rimmer, Jeremy Wilkin

Votes: 1,620

20. Made in Bangladesh (2019)

95 min | Drama

Shimu fled her village as a child when her stepmother threatened to marry her off to a middle-aged man. Now 23 and living in the capital, she works grueling hours for paltry sums at a textile factory while her husband searches for work.

Director: Rubaiyat Hossain | Stars: Shahana Goswami, Rikita Nandini Shimu, Shatabdi Wadud, Mita Chowdhury

Votes: 479

21. Blue Dog (2018)

17 min | Short, Drama

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Directors: Fanny Liatard, Jérémy Trouilh | Stars: Michel Pichon, Rod Paradot, Mariam Makalou, Ferrodja Rahmouni

Votes: 125

22. The Beatles and India (2021)

96 min | Documentary, Music

Documentary exploring how John, Paul, George and Ringo fell in love with Indian culture while visiting the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi at his Himalayan ashram in 1968.

Directors: Ajoy Bose, Peter Compton | Stars: Shankara Angadi, Sidharth Bhatia, Steve Turner, Ajoy Bose

Votes: 506

23. Bollywood Queen (2002)

89 min | Musical, Romance

A cross cultural romance set in London's East End about a young girl of Indian heritage.

Director: Jeremy Wooding | Stars: Preeya Kalidas, James McAvoy, Ray Panthaki, Ciarán McMenamin

Votes: 515

24. The Pool (I) (2007)

Unrated | 98 min | Drama

A boy in abject poverty works in a hotel and becomes obsessed with a swimming pool in the opulent hills of Panjim, Goa, India. His life gets turned upside-down when he attempts to meet the mysterious family who lives at the house.

Director: Chris Smith | Stars: Nana Patekar, Venkatesh Chavan, Jhangir Badshah, Ayesha Mohan

Votes: 899 | Gross: $0.09M

25. Chicken Tikka Masala (2005)

Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Jimi is surprised when his family announces an arranged wedding to Simran, especially as he is gay and has a boyfriend, Jack. The easy way out? No-- he decides to arrange something a little unorthodox instead.

Director: Harmage Singh Kalirai | Stars: Chris Bisson, Saeed Jaffrey, Sally Bankes, Peter Ash

Votes: 555

26. She-Wolf in Hollywood: The Story of Maria Ouspenskaya

59 min | Documentary | Completed

The story of actress and acting teacher Maria Ouspenskaya, who brought modern acting techniques to the U.S., focusing on her years in Hollywood (1936-1949).

Director: Jordan Mohr | Star: Jordan Mohr

27. Kali Ma (2007)

14 min | Short, Comedy, Thriller

When an Indian mother finds out her son is the victim of a vicious bully, she delivers her own brand of vigilante justice.

Director: Soman Chainani | Stars: Brendan Bradley, Manish Dayal, Kamini Khanna, Trevis Waters

Votes: 434

28. Masala (1991)

Unrated | 106 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

Five years ago, under the watchful eye of the great god Krishna, a plane of Indians returning to the homeland exploded in Canadian skies; a mortal named Krishna lost his family in that ... See full summary »

Director: Srinivas Krishna | Stars: Srinivas Krishna, Sakina Jaffrey, Zohra Sehgal, Saeed Jaffrey

Votes: 221

29. Cooking with Stella (2009)

104 min | Comedy, Drama

Inside the Canadian diplomatic compound in New Delhi, a mischievous cook affects the lives of her employers and fellow staff.

Director: Dilip Mehta | Stars: Seema Biswas, Don McKellar, Lisa Ray, Hitender Kumar

Votes: 329

30. Shatika: The Undraped (2017)

34 min | Short, Drama

Shatika entails the story of a young beggar, Lali, who in wish to buy sari for her mother - mad about new saris - is forced to sleep with different men for money having find no other way to... See full summary »

Director: Sritama Dutta | Stars: Swagata Naik, Milind Gunaji, Sushmita Mukherjee, Harry Josh

31. Braceface (2001–2006)
Episode: Genesis (2003)

TV-G | 21 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

On spring break, Helen's old friend, Marsha, comes around. Sharon needs to hang out with Marsha's daughter, Genesis, who's a fan of Mangled Metal. Pretty soon Genesis becomes popular among Sharon's friends.

Director: Charles E. Bastien | Stars: Alicia Silverstone, Marnie McPhail, Peter Oldring, Vince Corazza

Votes: 12

32. Never Have I Ever (2020–2023)
Episode: ...felt super Indian (2020)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Drama

At Ganesh Puja celebrations, Devi questions how much she identifies with Indian culture, Nalini dodges acerbic aunties and Kamala frets over her future.

Director: Linda Mendoza | Stars: Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Richa Moorjani, Darren Barnet, John McEnroe

Votes: 1,164

33. Never Have I Ever (2020–2023)
Episode: ...had to be on my best behavior (2020)

TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy, Drama

Flashbacks unearth painful memories and resentment for Devi. Meanwhile, Kamala is forced to get honest as the family welcomes her suitor at home.

Director: Tristram Shapeero | Stars: Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Richa Moorjani, Darren Barnet, John McEnroe

Votes: 1,159

34. Outsourced (2010–2011)
Episode: Home for the Diwalidays (2010)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

Todd hooks up with Tonya in the office while his workers are all off celebrating Diwali.

Director: Linda Mendoza | Stars: Ben Rappaport, Anisha Nagarajan, Diedrich Bader, Parvesh Cheena

Votes: 121

35. Both Worlds (2012–2018)
Episode: Lovie Daniels (2014)

Documentary

Follow Maori-Indian Lovie Daniel's on her journey to unravel the mysteries surrounding her Indian grandfather, and to learn more about her relatively unknown Indian heritage overall.

Director: Julia Parnell | Stars: Lovie Daniels, Raman Lala

36. The Saved and Remade Workshop (2022– )
Episode: A Steady Hand (2023)

44 min | Reality-TV

Woodworker Daisy discovers an old Welsh dresser's secret as she transforms it. Meanwhile, seamstress Velvet is in her element working with colourful sari material.

Director: Derek Livesey | Stars: Amanda Lamb, Daisy Lula Brunsdon, Emily Dupen, Jason Stocks-Young

37. Never Have I Ever (2020–2023)
Episode: ...said goodbye (2023)

TV-14 | 32 min | Comedy, Drama

The last weekend of summer coincides with a festive occasion - and on the brink of their new lives, Devi, her family and friends have lots to celebrate.

Director: Lang Fisher | Stars: Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Richa Moorjani, Jaren Lewison, Darren Barnet

Votes: 932

38. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Inde: planète Bombay (2014)

Documentary

Beginning of the journey in Bombay: Raphaël is on the sailing boat of Dhanya Pilo, a video artist and they arrive at the port of Bombay near the Getaway of India: Raphaël got the the Yacht ... See full summary »

Director: Laurent Lichtenstein | Star: Raphaël de Casabianca

39. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Inde rajasthan (2011)

Documentary

Beginning of the journey in Jaipur: Sophie meets Sheela Lunkad on a terrace in front of the Palace of the Winds: then they walk in the streets here they see street temples (the coexistence ... See full summary »

Director: Laurent Lichtensztajn | Star: Sophie Jovillard

40. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Sri Lanka, l'île aux 1000 couleurs (2016)

89 min | Documentary

Beginning of the journey in Batticaloa on the eastern coast of Sri Lanka: Sophie meets Sandrine Debruyne who is promoting home stays in this region: they visit the seaside, Sophie plays ... See full summary »

Director: Olivier Corre | Star: Sophie Jovillard