Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "city-on-fire"

1. Napoleon (2023)

R | 158 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

An epic that details the chequered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wife, Josephine.

Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby, Tahar Rahim, Rupert Everett

Votes: 138,472

2. Gone with the Wind (1939)

Passed | 238 min | Drama, Romance, War

A sheltered and manipulative Southern belle and a roguish profiteer face off in a turbulent romance as the society around them crumbles with the end of slavery and is rebuilt during the Civil War and Reconstruction periods.

Directors: Victor Fleming, George Cukor, Sam Wood | Stars: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Thomas Mitchell, Barbara O'Neil

Votes: 334,185 | Gross: $198.68M

3. Blue Eye Samurai (2023)

TV-MA | 377 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Driven by a dream of revenge against those who made her an outcast in Edo-period Japan, a young warrior cuts a bloody path toward her destiny.

Stars: Maya Erskine, George Takei, Masi Oka, Brenda Song

Votes: 65,580

4. Godzilla (1954)

Not Rated | 96 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

American nuclear weapons testing results in the creation of a seemingly unstoppable dinosaur-like beast.

Director: Ishirô Honda | Stars: Takashi Shimura, Akihiko Hirata, Akira Takarada, Momoko Kôchi

Votes: 39,614 | Gross: $2.42M

5. Lifeforce (1985)

R | 101 min | Action, Horror, Mystery

A race of space vampires arrives in London and infects the populace, beginning an apocalyptic descent into chaos.

Director: Tobe Hooper | Stars: Steve Railsback, Mathilda May, Peter Firth, Frank Finlay

Votes: 29,462 | Gross: $11.60M

6. How It Ends (2018)

TV-MA | 113 min | Action, Drama, Horror

In the midst of an apocalypse, a man struggles to reach his pregnant fiancé, who is thousands of miles away.

Director: David M. Rosenthal | Stars: Theo James, Kat Graham, Nancy Sorel, Nicole Ari Parker

Votes: 58,632

7. The Crazies (2010)

R | 101 min | Horror

After a strange and insecure plane crash, an unusual toxic virus enters a quaint farming town. A young couple are quarantined, but they fight for survival along with help from a couple of people.

Director: Breck Eisner | Stars: Radha Mitchell, Timothy Olyphant, Danielle Panabaker, Joe Anderson

Votes: 128,890 | Gross: $39.12M

8. Battle of Britain (1969)

G | 132 min | Action, Drama, History

In 1940, the British Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle to prevent the Luftwaffe from gaining air superiority over the English Channel as a prelude to a possible Axis invasion of the U.K.

Director: Guy Hamilton | Stars: Michael Caine, Trevor Howard, Harry Andrews, Curd Jürgens

Votes: 24,503 | Gross: $4.36M

9. Detroit (2017)

R | 143 min | Crime, Drama, History

Fact-based drama set during the 1967 Detroit riots in which a group of rogue police officers respond to a complaint with retribution rather than justice on their minds.

Director: Kathryn Bigelow | Stars: John Boyega, Anthony Mackie, Algee Smith, Jacob Latimore

Votes: 55,934 | Gross: $16.79M

10. Quo Vadis (1951)

Not Rated | 171 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.

Directors: Mervyn LeRoy, Anthony Mann | Stars: Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr, Leo Genn, Peter Ustinov

Votes: 16,740 | Gross: $24.29M

11. The Last Front (2024)

98 min | Action, Drama, History

Amidst World War I's chaos, a grieving father turns hero, leading villagers to safety while evading a relentless enemy driven by vengeance.

Director: Julien Hayet-Kerknawi | Stars: Sasha Luss, Iain Glen, Joe Anderson, Julian Kostov

Votes: 159

12. Bushwick (2017)

TV-MA | 94 min | Action, Thriller

When a U.S. based military force invades their Brooklyn neighborhood, 20-year-old Lucy and war veteran Stupe must depend on each other to survive.

Directors: Jonathan Milott, Cary Murnion | Stars: Dave Bautista, Brittany Snow, Angelic Zambrana, Jeremie Harris

Votes: 13,882

13. Restoration (1995)

R | 117 min | Biography, Drama, History

The exiled royal doctor to King Charles II devotes himself to helping Londoners suffering from the plague, and in the process falls in love with an equally poor woman.

Director: Michael Hoffman | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Sam Neill, David Thewlis, Polly Walker

Votes: 9,923 | Gross: $4.10M

14. Krakatoa: East of Java (1968)

G | 131 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

In 1883, ship captain Hanson plans a shipwreck salvage mission in The Dutch East Indies to retrieve a cargo of pearls but an unexpected volcano eruption and a state-ordered transport of convicts upset his plans.

Director: Bernard L. Kowalski | Stars: Maximilian Schell, Diane Baker, Brian Keith, Barbara Werle

Votes: 1,873 | Gross: $2.40M

15. The Story of Mankind (1957)

Approved | 100 min | Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

The Devil and the Spirit of Man argue as to whether or not humanity is ultimately good or evil.

Director: Irwin Allen | Stars: Ronald Colman, Hedy Lamarr, Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx

Votes: 1,521

16. Earth (1998)

Not Rated | 110 min | Drama, Romance, War

It's 1947 and the borderlines between India and Pakistan are being drawn. A young girl witnesses tragedy as her ayah (nanny) is caught between the love of two men and the rising tide of political and religious violence.

Director: Deepa Mehta | Stars: Aamir Khan, Nandita Das, Rahul Khanna, Maia Sethna

Votes: 8,112 | Gross: $0.53M

17. The Possessed (1988)

116 min | Drama

In 1870 Russia, a group of young and idealistic anarchists plots to overthrow the established order through violent means.

Director: Andrzej Wajda | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Jutta Lampe, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Bernard Blier

Votes: 669

18. The Shock (1923)

Passed | 96 min | Drama

A gang of blackmailers sends a cripple to San Francisco to expose a banker they have been blackmailing. However, the cripple meets and falls in love with the banker's daughter.

Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Lon Chaney, Virginia Valli, Jack Mower, William Welsh

Votes: 544

19. The Fisherman (III) (2015)

20 min | Short, Drama, Horror

Honourable old Wong has been a squid fisherman for nearly all of his life, but unfortunately, nowadays, he struggles to make ends meet. Soon, his fishing rod's bell will cheerfully ring, but does he really want to surface his prized catch?

Director: Alejandro Suárez Lozano | Stars: Andrew Ng, Kam-Chuen Ng, Patrick Yip, Fung Tak Che

Votes: 407

20. The Fires, Howling (2014)

11 min | Short, Drama

At the time of the fire's burning, a young man heads over the hills away.

Director: Nicholas Ashe Bateman | Stars: Clayton LaDue, Dakota O'Hara, LaKeith Stanfield, Bailey Anne Borders

21. Peter Ackroyd's London (2004– )

150 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

Docudrama about the history of London as well as its restless townsfolk, macabre legends and important water structures.

Stars: Peter Ackroyd, Julian French, Danielle Rees, Richard Stockwell

Votes: 58

22. Hot Stuff (1971)

Not Rated | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

In the prehistoric era, man is freezing when the gods take pity and give him warmth (fire). But there's a condition: don't be careless. He passes it down through the ages and gains more ... See full summary »

Director: Zlatko Grgic | Stars: Don Arioli, Gerald Budner, John Howe

Votes: 199

23. Wild West Tech (2003–2005)
Episode: Disaster Tech (2004)

TV-G | Documentary, History, Western

Some of the worst disasters in Ameerican history were caused human arrogance or stupidity and frequently both. This program explains the causes of: the Scofield mine explosion, the Goliad ... See full summary »

Stars: David Carradine, Curt Collier, Michael Essrig, Paul Fanning

Votes: 8

24. Power Rangers Lost Galaxy (1999–2000)
Episode: Raise the Titanisaur (1999)

TV-Y7-FV | 21 min | Action, Adventure, Family

Captain Mutiny unleashes the gargantuan Titanisaur on Terra Venture, the greatest threat the Rangers have faced yet.

Director: Judd Lynn | Stars: Archie Kao, Reggie Rolle, Danny Slavin, Valerie Vernon

Votes: 206

25. Mayfair Witches (2023– )
Episode: Transference (2023)

TV-MA | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Desperate to relinquish Lasher, Rowan reaches out to her extended Mayfair family for help; Rowan must trust their unique process, a sacred ritual; Sip's search for answers takes him back to the Talamasca.

Director: Haifaa Al-Mansour | Stars: Alexandra Daddario, Tongayi Chirisa, Jack Huston, Harry Hamlin

Votes: 428

26. Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode: Monster (2016)

TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

Travis, Madison, and their blended family set sail on Strand's boat off the coast of California in an effort to escape the apocalypse. While they're looking for safety, they only find more trouble at sea.

Director: Adam Davidson | Stars: Kim Dickens, Cliff Curtis, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey

Votes: 5,752

27. By Night (2016– )
Episode: Airborne (2017)

15 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A chance encounter in a bar sends a pilot into a life or death situation in the air, pushing him right to the edge of his limits...and his sanity.

Directors: Matt Johnson, Robert Uncles | Stars: Roy Abramsohn, Joe DeRosa, Gil Glasgow, Angelina Lyubomirova

Votes: 16