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1. Animal (I) (2023)

Not Rated | 204 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The hardened son of a powerful industrialist returns home after years abroad and vows to take bloody revenge on those threatening his father's life.

Director: Sandeep Reddy Vanga | Stars: Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Rashmika Mandanna

Votes: 90,333

2. The War of the Roses (1989)

R | 116 min | Comedy, Romance

A married couple tries everything to drive each other out of the house in a vicious divorce battle.

Director: Danny DeVito | Stars: Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Marianne Sägebrecht

Votes: 57,446 | Gross: $86.89M

3. 1922 (2017)

TV-MA | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A simple yet proud farmer in the year 1922 conspires to murder his wife for financial gain, convincing his teenage son to assist. But their actions have unintended consequences.

Director: Zak Hilditch | Stars: Thomas Jane, Molly Parker, Dylan Schmid, Kaitlyn Bernard

Votes: 71,780

4. Forsaking All Others (1934)

Passed | 83 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Dill leaves Mary standing at the altar in order to marry his old flame, Connie, instead. Knowing that Mary still has feelings for Dill, Jeff keeps quiet about his own love for her.

Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: Robert Montgomery, Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, Charles Butterworth

Votes: 1,587

5. Vacation from Marriage (1945)

Passed | 102 min | Drama, Romance

A dull married couple, separated by their enlistment during World War II, reunite after three years to find that they have become very different people.

Director: Alexander Korda | Stars: Robert Donat, Deborah Kerr, Glynis Johns, Ann Todd

Votes: 1,526

6. No Man's Woman (1955)

Approved | 70 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery

The police investigates five possible suspects in the murder of a greedy and scheming woman who wronged them.

Director: Franklin Adreon | Stars: Marie Windsor, John Archer, Patric Knowles, Nancy Gates

Votes: 613

7. Phffft (1954)

Approved | 88 min | Comedy, Romance

While pursing new companions, a former married couple keep running into each other all over town.

Director: Mark Robson | Stars: Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon, Jack Carson, Kim Novak

Votes: 2,006

8. Five Miles to Midnight (1962)

Approved | 110 min | Crime, Drama

Lisa Macklin, an Italian woman, has a fight with her American husband Robert in a Paris night club. He leaves the next day for a business trip and Lisa says she does not want to see him ... See full summary »

Director: Anatole Litvak | Stars: Sophia Loren, Anthony Perkins, Gig Young, Yolande Turner

Votes: 1,260

9. Paris by Night (1988)

103 min | Drama, Thriller

Clara Paige (Charlotte Rampling) is a busy Euro Member of Parliament with a husband and child at home and a high powered career, but on a trip to Paris, her ordered existence is overturned by a murder and a chance encounter.

Director: David Hare | Stars: Charlotte Rampling, Michael Gambon, Iain Glen, Robert Hardy

Votes: 217

10. Man and Boy (2002 TV Movie)

105 min | Drama

When television executive Harry has a one-night-stand, his wife Gina walks out on him, leaving Harry to look after the couple's young son.

Director: Simon Curtis | Stars: Ioan Gruffudd, Neil Conrich, Natasha Little, Dominic Howell

Votes: 436

11. Butley (1974)

R | 129 min | Drama, Romance

An English professor finds his life crumbling around him.

Director: Harold Pinter | Stars: Alan Bates, Jessica Tandy, Richard O'Callaghan, Georgina Hale

Votes: 881

12. Convicts 4 (1962)

Approved | 105 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

After his death sentence is commuted to life in prison, John Resko (Ben Gazzara) is transferred from Sing-Sing to Dannemora Prison where, with the help of a humane prison guard, he becomes a rehabilitated man and a successful painter.

Director: Millard Kaufman | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Stuart Whitman, Ray Walston, Vincent Price

Votes: 546

13. Blonde Fever (1944)

Passed | 69 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Peter owns a small but upscale café on the road between Reno and Lake Tahoe in Nevada. He is a heavy gambler and his marriage is rocky. Into is life come a waitress named Sally.

Director: Richard Whorf | Stars: Philip Dorn, Mary Astor, Felix Bressart, Gloria Grahame

Votes: 461

14. Three Hearts for Julia (1943)

Approved | 83 min | Comedy, War

World War II home front romantic comedy in which a war correspondent's wife wants a divorce along with his help in choosing her next husband.

Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Ann Sothern, Melvyn Douglas, Lee Bowman, Richard Ainley

Votes: 262

15. Beauty for Sale (1933)

87 min | Drama, Romance

A beautiful woman lands a job at an exclusive salon that deals with the wives of wealthy businessmen. Her contact with these men leads to a series of affairs.

Director: Richard Boleslawski | Stars: Madge Evans, Alice Brady, Otto Kruger, Una Merkel

Votes: 449

16. Black Box (II) (2021)

12 min | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi

A lonely wife tries to rekindle a dying marriage, then discovers a life-changing secret.

Director: Nicole Sofia | Stars: Brittany Howatt, Cansin Duman

Votes: 41

17. Meadowlands (2007)
Episode: Episode #1.8 (2007)

TV-MA | 48 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Danny makes his plans to leave, but to convince his family to come over with him he has to tell them everything. The painful truth about Danny's relationship to his children is finally revealed, as is the shocking location of Meadowlands.

Director: Andrew Gunn | Stars: David Morrissey, Lucy Cohu, Ralph Brown, Tristan Gemmill

Votes: 35

18. The Bequeathed (2024)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2024)

TV-MA | 56 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

At her unknown uncle's funeral, Yoon Seo-ha meets Kim Young-ho, a man claiming to be her half brother. Meanwhile, detective Choi Sung-jun chases new leads.

Stars: Kim Hyun-joo, Park Byeong-eun, Tom Choi, Hao Feng

Votes: 110

19. Sol de tentacion (1996–2001)
Episode: Episode #1.152 (1997)

48 min | Drama, Romance

Emilio achieves his goal. Armando ends up behind bars. Esther moves in with Moises and Estrella. Alina supports Marta.

Directors: Rafael Gómez, Luis Gaitán, Omar Hurtado | Stars: Natalia Streignard, Miguel de León, Fabiola Colmenares, Aroldo Betancourt