Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keywords "desperation", "forgiveness"

1. Ambulance (2022)

R | 136 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Two robbers steal an ambulance after their heist goes awry.

Director: Michael Bay | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Eiza González, Garret Dillahunt

Votes: 98,391 | Gross: $22.78M

2. Bad Lieutenant (1992)

NC-17 | 96 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

While investigating a young nun's rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness and redemption.

Director: Abel Ferrara | Stars: Harvey Keitel, Brian McElroy, Frank Acciarito, Peggy Gormley

Votes: 47,993 | Gross: $2.00M

3. Devil (2010)

PG-13 | 80 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A group of people are trapped in an elevator and the Devil is mysteriously amongst them.

Director: John Erick Dowdle | Stars: Chris Messina, Caroline Dhavernas, Bokeem Woodbine, Logan Marshall-Green

Votes: 157,063 | Gross: $33.58M

4. Revenge (I) (1990)

R | 124 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A retired US Navy pilot comes to Mexico, where he falls in love with the wife of a powerful businessman. The consequences will be cruel and unforeseen.

Director: Tony Scott | Stars: Kevin Costner, Anthony Quinn, Madeleine Stowe, Tomas Milian

Votes: 20,546 | Gross: $15.65M

5. Tell No One (2006)

Not Rated | 131 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An accidental discovery near a doctor's estate stirs up some painful memories eight years after his wife's hideous murder, and now, things are bound to take a turn for the unexpected. Does the good doctor know more than he's letting on?

Director: Guillaume Canet | Stars: François Cluzet, Marie-Josée Croze, André Dussollier, Kristin Scott Thomas

Votes: 58,014 | Gross: $6.18M

6. Price of Passion (2017–2018)

140 min | Action, Drama, Romance

A doctor who has devoted herself to healing others encounters a cold-blooded killer with a wounded past. What happens when the woman who saves lives is captured by the man who takes them?

Stars: Ibrahim Celikkol, Birce Akalay, Muhammet Uzuner, Cahit Gök

Votes: 8,257

7. The Immigrant (2013)

R | 120 min | Drama, Romance

In 1921, an innocent immigrant woman is tricked into a life of burlesque and vaudeville until a dazzling magician tries to save her and reunite her with her sister who is being held in the confines of Ellis Island.

Director: James Gray | Stars: Marion Cotillard, Joaquin Phoenix, Jeremy Renner, Dagmara Dominczyk

Votes: 33,813 | Gross: $2.01M

8. Rocco and His Brothers (1960)

Not Rated | 179 min | Crime, Drama, Sport

Having recently been uprooted to Milan, Rocco and his four brothers each look for a new way in life when a prostitute comes between Rocco and his brother Simone.

Director: Luchino Visconti | Stars: Alain Delon, Renato Salvatori, Annie Girardot, Claudia Cardinale

Votes: 21,216

9. The Method (2015– )

TV-MA | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

An ambitious young law enforcement graduate is thrilled when her idol takes her on as a trainee. But his methods aren't anything like she imagined.

Stars: Konstantin Khabenskiy, Paulina Andreeva, Kirill Polukhin, Alexander Petrov

Votes: 3,329

10. Edge of Darkness (1943)

Passed | 119 min | Drama, War

After two years under German rule, a small Norwegian fishing village rises up and revolts against the occupying Nazis.

Director: Lewis Milestone | Stars: Errol Flynn, Ann Sheridan, Walter Huston, Nancy Coleman

Votes: 3,015

11. The Palm Beach Story (1942)

Passed | 88 min | Comedy, Romance

A New York inventor needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying an eccentric Florida millionaire with a capricious high-society sister.

Director: Preston Sturges | Stars: Claudette Colbert, Joel McCrea, Mary Astor, Rudy Vallee

Votes: 12,885 | Gross: $0.44M

12. The Child (2005)

R | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Bruno and Sonia, a young couple living off her benefit and the thefts committed by his gang, have a new source of money: their newborn son.

Directors: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne | Stars: Jérémie Renier, Déborah François, Jérémie Segard, Fabrizio Rongione

Votes: 19,408 | Gross: $0.65M

13. Back Street (1961)

Passed | 107 min | Drama, Romance

In Lincoln, the ambitious aspirant-designer Rae Smith has an incident with a wolf department store businessman and is rescued by the Marine Paul Saxon. They immediately fall in love with ... See full summary »

Director: David Miller | Stars: Susan Hayward, John Gavin, Vera Miles, Charles Drake

Votes: 1,296

14. Bus 174 (2002)

R | 122 min | Documentary, Crime

On June 12, 2000, a young man with a gun took the passengers aboard Bus 174 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil hostage. This documentary examines the event itself, the resulting media frenzy, the police response, and the perpetrator's background.

Directors: José Padilha, Felipe Lacerda | Stars: Sandro do Nascimento, Rodrigo Pimentel, Luiz Eduardo Soares, Anonymous

Votes: 8,625 | Gross: $0.22M

15. Buffalo Bill (1944)

Approved | 90 min | Drama, Western

The story of William "Buffalo Bill" Cody, legendary westerner, from his days as an army scout to his later activities as owner of a Wild West show.

Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Joel McCrea, Maureen O'Hara, Linda Darnell, Thomas Mitchell

Votes: 1,702

16. Let Joy Reign Supreme (1975)

Not Rated | 119 min | Drama, History, War

A look at 18th-century France, when the authorities depravity contributed to social oppression, and the uprisings flared up one after another.

Director: Bertrand Tavernier | Stars: Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Christine Pascal

Votes: 1,759

17. The Wanderings of Ivan (2018)

Unrated | 75 min | Drama

Ivan is a young Russian vagrant in Paris. Rejected by all, he takes refuge in the woods of Vincennes. But this new haven of peace turns into a nightmare when Ivan tries to resist the traffic of an underworld wildlife.

Director: Claude Chamis | Stars: Aram Arakelyan, Benjamin Baclet, Camille Freychet, Franck Zerbib

Votes: 49

18. Gebürtig (2002)

Not Rated | 110 min | Drama, Music, Romance

A holocaust survivor now living as a respected writer in Manhattan is the only person who can identify a suspected Nazi back in his native Austria. When a beautiful reporter eager for a ... See full summary »

Directors: Robert Schindel, Lukas Stepanik | Stars: Peter Simonischek, Ruth Rieser, August Zirner, Katja Weitzenböck

Votes: 233

19. Pinulot ka lang sa lupa (2017)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

A story of two opposing women entangled and intertwined by love. Is there a way that one of them can accept exactly from where did they belong?

Stars: Julie Anne San Jose, Benjamin Alves, Martin Del Rosario, LJ Reyes

20. Xposed (II)

Not Rated | Drama, Mystery, Romance | Pre-production

The lives of a disparate but interconnected group of millennials are turned upside down when a shady social media page appears, revealing their deepest secrets.

Director: Danté Orange

21. Waldo the Dog (2010)

R | 115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A guilt and shame ridden mentally unstable young man wears a dog mask in order to cope.

Director: Kris Canonizado | Stars: Rook Kelly, Jaquelyn Xavier, Dave Mora, Tommy Wilson

Votes: 49

22. Where Was God (2014)

Crime, Drama

When Mr. Johnson, a man lost and desperate in his own heart, seeks counsel from the pastor of his church, Mr. Johnson's search for answers to questions that burden him leads him down a dark path that only God's love can illuminate.

Director: Chip Rossetti | Stars: Seth Adair, David Ross, Kaitlin Borst, Kristi Miller

Votes: 35

23. Rookie Fireman (1950)

Approved | 63 min | Action, Drama, Romance

Merchant seaman Joe Blake, in love with Peggy Walters, takes the job of a rookie fireman in a big city department. His commander is strict-disciplinarian Fire Captain Jess Henshaw. Margie ... See full summary »

Director: Seymour Friedman | Stars: Bill Williams, Barton MacLane, Marjorie Reynolds, Gloria Henry

Votes: 24

24. The Old Soak (1926)

Passed | 80 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

Retired from his garage business, Clem Hawley spends his time and money in the company of Al, the local bootlegger, much to the anguish of his family. Clemmy, his son, is employed at a bank... See full summary »

Director: Edward Sloman | Stars: Jean Hersholt, George J. Lewis, June Marlowe, William V. Mong

Votes: 13

25. Runner (II) (2021)

Not Rated | 17 min | Short, Drama

Teenage Ayessa hopes that social workers can help her with their bills at the hospital where her father is confined with Covid-19. She begs for help for her younger siblings and mother, but must take a drastic step to save her family.

Director: Jaime Aventurado | Stars: Ayessa Lyra Canlas Aquino, Jaime Aventurado III, Analin Soriano, Fernan Soriano

26. Santa Claus vs. Cupid (1915)

Not Rated | 16 min | Short, Drama, Romance

A desperate man and two romantic rivals encounter one another at a Christmas party.

Director: Will Louis | Stars: Raymond McKee, Billy Casey, Guido Colucci, Edith Wright

Votes: 232

27. Joséphine, ange gardien (1997– )
Episode: Coupée du monde (2006)

95 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Joséphine has a new mission: "Geneviève Beaumont SDF", a homeless woman who has lost her husband, a depressive daughter,her job and her house.

Director: Vincent Monnet | Stars: Mimie Mathy, Hélène Vincent, Caroline Maillard, Yann Babilée

Votes: 11

28. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Wed Jan 28 2009 (2009)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Jackie meets with the mystery designer who sent her such an impressive portfolio. Eric presses upon Steffy the importance of keeping Rick's secret.

Director: Cynthia J. Popp | Stars: Lesley-Anne Down, Susan Flannery, Ashley Jones, Kyle Lowder

29. Church with Jesse Lee Peterson (2008– )
Christ Our Brother Obeyed Our Father, Saving Our Souls (2023 Podcast Episode)

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Star: Jesse Lee Peterson

30. Otra en mi (1996–1997)
Episode: Episode #1.70 (1997)

43 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Liliana, Luis Fernando, Roberto and McLaren start a search party in the jungle without the help of the authorities, looking for Valentina, who is in grave danger. Meanwhile Antonio has to ... See full summary »

Director: Luis Alberto Restrepo | Stars: Géraldine Zivic, Mauro Urquijo, Ana María Kámper, Sebastián Ospina