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1. 12 Monkeys (1995)
R | 129 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
In a future world devastated by disease, a convict is sent back in time to gather information about the man-made virus that wiped out most of the human population on the planet.
Director: Terry Gilliam | Stars: Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt, Joseph Melito
Votes: 648,212 | Gross: $57.14M
2. Okja (2017)
TV-MA | 120 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A young girl risks everything to prevent a powerful, multinational company from kidnapping her best friend - a fascinating beast named Okja.
Director: Bong Joon Ho | Stars: Tilda Swinton, Paul Dano, Ahn Seo-hyun, Jake Gyllenhaal
Votes: 132,573
3. Tiger King (2020–2021)
TV-MA | 45 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
A rivalry between big cat eccentrics takes a dark turn when Joe Exotic, a controversial animal park boss, is caught in a murder-for-hire plot.
Stars: Joe Exotic, Carole Baskin, John Reinke, Jeff Lowe
Votes: 87,287
4. See No Evil (2006)
R | 84 min | Action, Horror, Thriller
A group of delinquents are sent to clean the Blackwell Hotel. Little do they know reclusive psychopath Jacob Goodnight has holed away in the rotting hotel. When one of the teens is captured, those who remain - a group that includes the cop who put a bullet in Goodnight's head four years ago - band together to survive against the brutal killer.
Director: Gregory Dark | Stars: Glenn Jacobs, Christina Vidal, Michael J. Pagan, Samantha Noble
Votes: 28,933 | Gross: $15.03M
5. The Cove (2009)
PG-13 | 92 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
Using state-of-the-art equipment, a group of activists, led by renowned dolphin trainer Ric O'Barry, infiltrate a cove near Taijii, Japan to expose both a shocking instance of animal abuse and a serious threat to human health.
Director: Louie Psihoyos | Stars: Richard O'Barry, Louie Psihoyos, Hardy Jones, Michael Illiff
Votes: 51,519 | Gross: $0.87M
6. Mega Python vs. Gatoroid (2011 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
There is a crisis in the Florida Everglades as giant pythons are threatening the alligator population.
Director: Mary Lambert | Stars: Tiffany, Debbie Gibson, A Martinez, Kathryn Joosten
Votes: 3,620
7. Food of the Gods II (1989)
R | 91 min | Sci-Fi, Horror
A growth hormone experiment gets out of hand, when the the resulting giant man-eating rats escape, reaking havoc on the unsuspecting campus. Much blood-letting follows.
Director: Damian Lee | Stars: Paul Coufos, Lisa Schrage, Réal Andrews, Stuart Hughes
Votes: 1,419
8. The Fruit Machine (1988)
R | 103 min | Drama
Two gay teenagers go on the run after witnessing a murder.
Director: Philip Saville | Stars: Emile Charles, Tony Forsyth, Robert Stephens, Clare Higgins
Votes: 613
9. Der ewige Jude (1940)
62 min | Documentary, History
Under the guise of a brutally honest documentary, this malevolent propaganda film aims to be an "indispensable tool in the hands of the Aryan race", designed to depict the "true" Jew when the masks of western civilisation fall off.
Director: Fritz Hippler | Stars: Curt Bois, Charles Chaplin, Albert Einstein, Adolf Hitler
Votes: 3,937
10. Don't Talk to Strange Men (1962)
Not Rated | 65 min | Crime, Drama
An innocent girl is "groomed" over the telephone and nearly becomes the victim of the attacker, only to put her younger sister's life in grave danger.
Director: Pat Jackson | Stars: Christina Gregg, Janina Faye, Cyril Raymond, Gillian Lind
Votes: 472
11. Warriors of Terra (2006)
Not Rated | 89 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A headstrong animal-rights activist group plans a raid on a bio-tech company to stop the cruelty. They discover the true nature of the experiments that are really taking place. As they ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Wilson | Stars: Edward Furlong, Ellen Furey, Andrea Lui, Dylan Taylor
Votes: 860
12. Im Alter von Ellen (2010)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama
Director: Pia Marais | Stars: Jeanne Balibar, Stefan Stern, Georg Friedrich, Julia Hummer
Votes: 232
13. Fairy (2020)
152 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
The creator of the best virtual reality games is sure that he controls everything in his life. But a chance meeting with a young activist opens his eyes to the fact that the world is much wider and more complex than his ideas.
Director: Anna Melikyan | Stars: Konstantin Khabenskiy, Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Ekaterina Ageeva, Vilen Babichev
Votes: 610
14. Mutator (1989)
R | 91 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A beast gets loose in a laboratory, killing all in its way. A former scientist, now working as a custodian tries to stop it.
Director: John Bowey | Stars: Brion James, Carolyn Ann Clark, Milton Raphael Murill, Embeth Davidtz
Votes: 240
15. Kottentail (2007)
Not Rated | 77 min | Comedy, Horror
The "Overlook Animal Research Laboratory" has long been working on genetic engineering without any trouble. That all changes one night when two would be animal liberators set free a test ... See full summary »
Director: Tony Urban | Stars: Nathan Faudree, Kristin Abbott, Patricia Bellemore, Heather Darling
Votes: 253
16. Nancy Drew: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek (2007 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Mystery
Teen detective Nancy Drew travels to the Canadian Rockies to investigate a string of suspicious accidents and wolf sightings at the Icicle Creek Lodge.
Director: Mike Paganini | Stars: Lani Minella, Mark Shone, Kate Jaeger, Jonah Von Spreecken
Votes: 93
17. One Boy, One Wolf, One Summer (1988 TV Movie)
24 min | Drama, Family
Hard-working small-time rancher Don asks his city slicker son Tim to shoot the wolf that's been killing their livestock but Tim, believing that the wolf is innocent, tries to stand up for the animal.
Director: Ken Jubenvill | Stars: Michael Ironside, Todd Caldecott, Anna Hagan, Lloyd Berry
18. Behind the Mask (2006)
Not Rated | 72 min | Documentary
Behind the Mask: The Story Of The People Who Risk Everything To Save Animals is a 2006 documentary film about the Animal Liberation Front. It took three years of filming, interviewing, and editing to complete.
Director: Shannon Keith | Stars: Shannon Keith, Keith Mann, Kevin Kjonaas, Rod Coronado
Votes: 201
19. Eating Happiness (2015)
R | 90 min | Documentary
"Eating Happiness" is a call-to-action documentary to stop human dog meat consumption and the brutal, inhumane treatment of the trafficked dogs prior to killing. Animal rights activist ... See full summary »
Director: Genlin | Stars: Sandro Carotti, Genlin, Luciano Palermi, Cristina Parovel
Votes: 12
20. Death on a Factory Farm (2009 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 83 min | Documentary
Death on a Factory Farm follows the undercover investigation of Wiles Hog Farm by the animal rights group: The Humane Farming Association (HFA), and the resulting court case against it. The... See full summary »
Directors: Tom Simon, Sarah Teale | Stars: Pete, Bradley Miller, Bob Baker, Ingrid DiMarino
Votes: 223
21. Speciesism: The Movie (2013)
Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary, Comedy
A young man begins investigating the underworld of "factory farming" and soon discovers a growing political and intellectual movement that considers animals as important as humans.
Director: Mark Devries | Stars: Steven Best, Richard Dawkins, Gary Francione, Bruce Friedrich
Votes: 1,347
22. Veganville (2020)
60 min | Documentary
A group of dedicated vegans move to the town of Merthyr Tydfil in Wales to try to introduce as many of the local people as possible to their vegan way of life.
Stars: Sion Daniel Young, Dan Sheppard
Votes: 49
23. The Vegan Prophecy (2018– )
Documentary
Joey Carbstrong created a mini-series from his 2018 European activist "tour", in which he showed what it looks like at lectures and events organized by groups from the Animal Save Movement ... See full summary »
Stars: Joey Carbstrong, James Aspey, Tal Gilboa
Votes: 12
24. Pig Save: Bearing Witness (2012)
9 min | Documentary, Short
A brief introduction to the NGO 'Toronto Pig Save', a part of The Save Movement. They advocate for ethical veganism and raise awareness about the suffering of animals, with a particular focus on pigs being transported to slaughterhouses.
Directors: Humberto da Silva, Anita Krajnc | Stars: Brenda LaFleshe, Paul Mahoney, Jo-Anne McArthur
25. Companions to None (2007)
82 min | Documentary
A cinematic expedition into a nightmarish world inhabited by Mexico's abandoned companion animals and the dedicated individuals struggling to comfort them and control their numbers. Facing ... See full summary »
Director: Bill Buchanan | Stars: Lolita Ayala, Julio Cesar Cedillo, Diana Golden, Patricia Reyes Spíndola
Votes: 7
26. The SHAC 7 (2006 Video)
7 min | Documentary, Short
One organization and six animal rights activists and are tried, convicted, and sentenced to federal prison for violating the Animal Enterprise Protection Act and causing economic damage to ... See full summary »
Stars: Steven Best, Chris DeRose, Josh Harper, Kevin Kjonaas
27. The Lives of Animals (2015 TV Movie)
89 min | Crime, Drama
a group of masked people raid the research lab overnight and abduct experimental animals. Police inspector Cedric was charged with investigating this incident, and the group is preparing a new rally
Director: Orso Miret | Stars: Jonathan Zaccaï, Sarah Adler, Johan Libéreau, Louise Szpindel
Votes: 29
28. Animal Rights (2012)
8 min | Short, Comedy
An animal rights activist returns from a riot at the local supermarket to find her Russian Grandma with a jar full of homemade chicken soup at her door.
Director: Inna Braude | Stars: Nina Medvinskaya, David Rysdahl, Elena Solovey
29. Save the Newchurch Guinea Pigs (2000)
7 min | Documentary, Short
Undercover filming by animal rights activists campaigning to get the farming for experimentation facility shut down.
30. Call to Direct Action (1997)
59 min | Documentary
The activist documentary, compiled from amateur and television footage spanning the years 1992-1996, showcases the non-violent actions of activists from groups such as the Student ... See full summary »
Stars: Frank Arnold, Roslyn Cassells, Rod Coronado, Alison Frost
31. Nonviolence for a Change (2011)
32 min | Documentary, Short
Zoe Broughton's documentary showcases a variety of environmental actions by various groups, including Earth First!, Friends of the Earth, as well as anti-GMO activists, and activists ... See full summary »
Director: Zoe Broughton | Stars: Helen Backzowska, Mel Broughton, Shami Chakrabarti, Julia Guest
32. Mink Liberation Front (2001 Video)
65 min | Adventure
A furrier's beautiful daughter is kidnapped by two animal rights group wackos and left blindfolded, bound and gagged in their hideout while the bad guys collect the ransom. In other story, ... See full summary »
Director: Isaac W. | Stars: Veronica Byrne, Miranda Capulet, Quinn K., Mai Tai
33. Justice for Keith Mann (1996)
31 min | Documentary, Short
Campaign video covering demonstrations in support of justice for the legendary ALF activist Keith Mann.
Star: Keith Mann
34. It Never Ended.. (2018)
43 min | Documentary, Short
An unconventional activist documentary that Casper Hilt shot in its entirety during a vigil organized by the Torun local group of the international Animal Save Movement network.
Stars: Aneta Bruja, Casper Hilt
35. Tomma burar (2017)
36 min | Documentary, Short
One early morning in August of 2015, Swedish Police receive a call from a person asking to turn themselves in along with three others. The four are members of a newly founded animal rights ... See full summary »
Director: Teresia Fant | Stars: Sara Andersson, Staffan Andersson, Johanna Eriksson, Robin Jonsson
Votes: 7
36. Untitled Joe Exotic Project
Biography, Drama | Announced
8 part mini-series based on the life of Joe Exotic
37. 269
Documentary | Announced
This is the compelling and controversial story, of the international '269Life' movement. Watch as their underdog struggle, to liberate the animals unfolds, in this one of a kind movie drama.
Director: Keren Goldstein Yehezkeli | Stars: Sasha Boojor, Maria Hope
38. For The Voiceless (2019)
119 min | Documentary
The documentary brings us closer to the activities and goals of certain groups of animal rights activists in and around Portland, USA. It mainly focuses on the groups Anonymous for the Voiceless, The Animal Save Movement, and PETA.
Director: Timothy Hellman | Stars: Mishel Beebe, Tommy Bothoff, Stephanie Campbell, Amber Canavan
Votes: 9
40. Bech og de ekstreme aktivister (2019– )
Documentary
The documentary series features various activists and groups active in the animal rights movement, the climate movement and the LGBT movement.
Stars: Kristian Bech Jakobsen, Casper Hilt, Marco-Cem Ugur, Lars Oskan-Henriksen
41. Faceless for the Voiceless (2019)
3 min | Documentary, Short
Halloween night. Masks have never been so scary. The night where people celebrate horror, a young animal rights activist swings by the streets of Brussels to show the real horror perpetuated every day of the year. Irony at its scariest.
Director: Nicholas Snyder
Votes: 6
42. There Was a Killing (2020)
28 min | Documentary, Short
On June 18, 2020, a new law protecting farmers entered into force in Canada. Regan Russell was killed the very next day. This documentary tries to prove that it was no accident. The driver ... See full summary »
Director: Shaun Monson | Stars: Lisa Bloom, Lori Croonen, Amy Jean Davis, Nicole Dawn
Votes: 6
43. Dokumentární portrét Moniky Ctvrtníckové (2016)
16 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Sofie Münsterová | Star: Monika Ctvrtnícková
45. Ireland's Fur Trade (2017)
Documentary
A documentary exploring the fur industry and trade in Ireland. Currently, there are three fur farms in the Republic housing roughly between 100,000-150,000 mink and there are at least ... See full summary »
Director: Dean Mullen | Stars: Laura Broxson, John Carmody, Carla Danielle, Anna Hayes
46. Breaking Free 2 (2001)
30 min | Documentary, Short
The second part of the video magazine, Breaking Free, informs about direct actions in the animal rights movement, mainly focusing on Animal Liberation Front (ALF) groups.
Stars: Josh Harper, Joshua Kielas, Kristen Taylor, Gary Yourofsky
47. Anja taistelee eläinten etujen puolesta (1996)
40 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Pekka Mandart | Star: Anja Eerikäinen
48. Die besten Freunde der Tiere: Tierschützer in Deutschland (2001 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Thorsten Niemann | Stars: Wolfgang Apel, Christa Greiert, Georg Hemprich, Carmen Siwek
49. Making Burros Fly (2010)
90 min | Documentary
Chronicles Cleveland Amory's passion for animal rights from his first experience with bullfighting in Mexico to his death in 1998. The film follows his activities in the US and abroad, ... See full summary »
Director: Darla Rae | Stars: James Cromwell, Tippi Hedren, Paul Watson, Wayne Pacelle
50. We Want to Live (2020)
7 min | Documentary, Short
Stars: Alice Brough, Bel Jacobs, Harley McDonald-Eckersall, Luke Scott