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1. Wild Wild Country (2018)
TV-MA | 67 min | Documentary, Crime
When Osho, the world's most controversial guru, builds an Utopian city deep in the Oregon country, conflict with the locals escalates into a national scandal.
Stars: Ma Anand Sheela, Philip Toelkes, Jane Stork, George Meredith
Votes: 35,189
2. PK (2014)
Not Rated | 153 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
An alien on Earth loses the only device he can use to communicate with his spaceship. His innocent nature and child-like questions force the country to evaluate the impact of religious views on people.
Director: Rajkumar Hirani | Stars: Aamir Khan, Anushka Sharma, Sanjay Dutt, Boman Irani
Votes: 201,548 | Gross: $10.62M
3. Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011)
R | 102 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Haunted by painful memories and increasing paranoia, a damaged woman struggles to re-assimilate with her family after fleeing an abusive cult.
Director: Sean Durkin | Stars: Elizabeth Olsen, Sarah Paulson, John Hawkes, Christopher Abbott
Votes: 55,855 | Gross: $2.98M
4. Holy Smoke (1999)
R | 115 min | Comedy, Drama
Ruth's been brainwashed by a guru in Delhi, India. Her parents in Sydney hire a specialist in reversing this. Ruth is tricked to return to Australia and is isolated in an outback cabin with the specialist. It gets messy.
Director: Jane Campion | Stars: Kate Winslet, Harvey Keitel, Julie Hamilton, Sophie Lee
Votes: 15,658 | Gross: $1.76M
5. Kaboom (2010)
Not Rated | 86 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery
A sexually "undeclared" college freshman's clairvoyant/prophetic dreams are the first sign that something very strange is going on involving his classmates -- with him at the center.
Director: Gregg Araki | Stars: Thomas Dekker, Haley Bennett, Chris Zylka, Roxane Mesquida
Votes: 13,812 | Gross: $0.12M
6. Rebirth (I) (2016)
TV-MA | 100 min | Thriller
He's a family man headed for a weekend of self-discovery. But it's about to turn into a nightmare with no escape.
Director: Karl Mueller | Stars: Fran Kranz, Adam Goldberg, Nicky Whelan, Kat Foster
Votes: 5,877
7. Reboot Camp (2020)
97 min | Comedy
Seymour and Danny team up to document how easy it is to start a fake self-help group and con people. But the Reboot Camp takes on a life of its own, and grows into a full-blown cult.
Director: Ivo Raza | Stars: David Lipper, David Koechner, Lindsey Shaw, Ed Begley Jr.
Votes: 1,876
8. Kumaré (2011)
Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary
A documentary about a man who impersonates a wise Indian Guru and builds a following in Arizona. At the height of his popularity, the Guru Kumaré must reveal his true identity to his disciples and unveil his greatest teaching of all.
Director: Vikram Gandhi | Stars: Vikram Gandhi, Toby, Greg, Molly
Votes: 5,197 | Gross: $0.13M
9. The Hidan of Maukbeiangjow (1973)
Not Rated | 93 min | Comedy, Crime, Horror
1970s spoof of American New Wave films, featuring a criminal couple on the run encountering a UFO cult.
Director: Lee S. Jones Jr. | Stars: Elizabeth Rush, Ele Grigsby, David Roster, Paul Lenzi
Votes: 126
10. Struggle for Life (2016)
Not Rated | 99 min | Adventure, Comedy
Marc Châtaigne, a trainee at the Ministry of the Standrard, is sent to French Guyana to prepare the construction of Guyaneige, the first indoor ski station of Amazonia.
Director: Antonin Peretjatko | Stars: Vincent Macaigne, Vimala Pons, Pascal Légitimus, Mathieu Amalric
Votes: 1,188
11. Commune (2005)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary
A documentary on the Black Bear Ranch Commune, an alternative living community founded in 1968 in the remote North Californian wilderness.
Director: Jonathan Berman | Stars: Mahaj Seeger, Peter Coyote, Cedar Seeger, Mel Kramer
Votes: 431
12. The Jut-Nuts I (1988)
90 min | Comedy
Jacob, a self-styled private investigator working out of his younger brother's auto salvage yard, sees a chance to make a quick kroner when he meets Finn, a simple chap on the dole. He ... See full summary »
Director: Finn Henriksen | Stars: Finn Nørbygaard, Jacob Haugaard, Paul Hüttel, Michelle Bjørn-Andersen
Votes: 381
13. Transformation: The Life and Legacy of Werner Erhard (2006)
Not Rated | 62 min | Documentary, Biography
In his first public interview in more than a decade, pop culture icon of the 1970s and 80s, Werner Erhard breaks his long silence about his ideas, his life and his controversial program "... See full summary »
Director: Robyn Symon | Stars: Warren Bennis, Jeff Bridges, John Denver, Joe DiMaggio
Votes: 106 | Gross: $0.03M
14. Ashram (2017)
Short, Drama
Director: Matt Marlin | Stars: Lizzie Clarke, Roman Dean George, John Marrott, Sandi Roberts
Votes: 6
15. Blade #1 (2015)
39 min | Documentary, Short, Drama
Struggling to make ends meet, five New York City dancers respond to a Craigslist ad looking for women willing to shave their heads for money. What follows is a bizarre journey with the ... See full summary »
Director: Zuzka Kurtz | Stars: Kresge Cori, Emily Vetsch, Annie Now, Leanne Ferguson
16. Pendulum (III) (2017)
20 min | Short, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Two friends seek spiritual salvation in India, away from their hedonistic and disconnected London lives, in advance of the impending collapse of the Cosmos.
Director: Lauren Cooney | Stars: Lauren Cooney, Scott Michael Wagstaff, Tom Sawyer, Rimca Karmakar
Votes: 37
17. Suffer a Witch (2018– )
Not Rated | Thriller
After a tragic death during a one-night-stand, a drug-addicted psychiatrist takes a job treating a disturbed young woman who murdered her father. Using unconventional hypnotism therapy, he unleashes a demonic force within the young woman.
Stars: Danni Krehbiel, Jason Lockhart, Betty Marshall, Dovey McLeod
18. Pagan Invasion Volume 2: Invasion of the Godmen (1991)
48 min | Documentary
A 1991 Christian documentary focusing on the Hinduism movement, particularly in the US, and the influence of yogis on society.
Director: Caryl Matrisciana | Stars: Caryl Matrisciana, Chuck Smith Sr.
Votes: 17
19.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Abduction
(1977)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A couple wants Barney's assistance with their cult-influenced daughter. Nick's bookie is arrested. Harris gets a short story published in a slick gentleman's magazine. Bernice interviews for a job over Fish's objections.
Director: Bruce Bilson | Stars: Hal Linden, Abe Vigoda, Max Gail, Ron Glass
Votes: 132
20.
Talio: Avenger Buddies (2020)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2020)
Crime
Having been dismissed from her law firm, the lawyer and her suitcase show up at the conman's office where she wonders if they reluctantly could team up. He is not impressed by her, but they... See full summary »
Stars: Ken'ichi Endô, Minami Hamabe, Tomoko Ikuta, Ayumi Ito
21.
V.I.P. vrazdy (2016– )
Episode:
Bez hlavy
(2016)
Comedy, Crime
Director: Jaroslav Fuit | Stars: Sona Norisová, Patrik Dergel, Jan Révai, Jirí Dvorák