Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keywords "philippines", "torture"

1. Annihilation (I) (2018)

R | 115 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror

A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don't apply.

Director: Alex Garland | Stars: Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tessa Thompson, Benedict Wong

Votes: 361,896 | Gross: $32.73M

2. Plane (2023)

R | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

A pilot finds himself caught in a war zone after he's forced to land his commercial aircraft during a terrible storm.

Director: Jean-François Richet | Stars: Gerard Butler, Mike Colter, Tony Goldwyn, Yoson An

Votes: 78,601

3. Last Cannibal World (1977)

R | 88 min | Adventure, Horror

An oil prospector is captured and imprisoned by a violent and primitive cannibal tribe in the Philippines' rain forest. He manages to escape with a female hostage, and begins searching for his missing companion and their airplane.

Director: Ruggero Deodato | Stars: Massimo Foschi, Me Me Lai, Ivan Rassimov, Sheik Razak Shikur

Votes: 4,166

4. Black Mama White Mama (1973)

R | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A Black prostitute and a white revolutionary must form an uneasy alliance when they are busted out of prison, then pursued by guerrillas, bounty hunters and the Army.

Director: Eddie Romero | Stars: Pam Grier, Margaret Markov, Sid Haig, Lynn Borden

Votes: 3,642 | Gross: $0.19M

5. Women in Cages (1971)

R | 81 min | Action, Crime, Drama

American women prisoners in a foreign country. Sex and action.

Director: Gerardo de Leon | Stars: Judith Brown, Roberta Collins, Jennifer Gan, Pam Grier

Votes: 1,940

6. Naked Weapon (2002)

R | 90 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Madame M, kidnaps forty pre-teen girls to train them as the most deadly assassins. CIA operative follows the case for 6 years with no leads, but when a series of assassinations begin to occur, he suspects that Madame M is back in business.

Director: Siu-Tung Ching | Stars: Anya, Marit Thoresen, Maggie Q, Daniel Wu

Votes: 8,086

7. The Great Raid (2005)

R | 132 min | Action, Drama, War

Taking place towards the end of WWII, 500 American Soldiers have been entrapped in a camp for 3 years. Beginning to give up hope they will ever be rescued, a group of Rangers goes on a dangerous mission to try and save them.

Director: John Dahl | Stars: Benjamin Bratt, Joseph Fiennes, James Franco, Robert Mammone

Votes: 23,988 | Gross: $10.17M

8. Daughters of Satan (1972)

R | 90 min | Horror

An antique dealer living in the Philippines buys an ancient painting of witches burning because one witch looks identical to his Wife.

Director: Hollingsworth Morse | Stars: Tom Selleck, Barra Grant, Tani Guthrie, Paraluman

Votes: 1,277

9. Back to Bataan (1945)

Approved | 95 min | Drama, War

In 1942, after the fall of the Philippines to the Japanese, U.S. Army Col. Joseph Madden stays behind to organize the local resistance against the Japanese invaders.

Director: Edward Dmytryk | Stars: John Wayne, Anthony Quinn, Beulah Bondi, Fely Franquelli

Votes: 4,374

10. Are All Men Pedophiles? (2013)

Not Rated | 70 min | Documentary

What is the difference between us and pedophiles?

Director: Jan-Willem Breure | Stars: Jan-Willem Breure, Dick Swaab, Corine de Ruiter, Savannah van Zweeden

Votes: 6,332

11. Bonifacio: Ang unang pangulo (2014)

TV-PG | 100 min | Drama, History

The true story of Andres Bonifacio, a man who rose as a leader in the fight against the Spanish oppressors, and would gain the enmity of even those fighting for the same cause.

Director: Enzo Williams | Stars: Robin Padilla, Vina Morales, Eddie Garcia, Jericho Rosales

Votes: 138

12. Strike Commando 2 (1988)

95 min | Action, Adventure, War

An ex-army major is kidnapped by terrorists in the Philippines, demanding ten million dollars worth of diamonds. Michael, a Vietnam vet who served under him, goes on a solo mission determined to rescue him.

Directors: Bruno Mattei, Claudio Fragasso | Stars: Brent Huff, Mary Stavin, Richard Harris, Mel Davidson

Votes: 435

13. The Real Glory (1939)

Approved | 96 min | Action, History, Romance

A small American contingent tries to train rural tribesmen to defend themselves against fanatical Muslim radicals in 1906 Philippines.

Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Gary Cooper, David Niven, Andrea Leeds, Reginald Owen

Votes: 1,219

14. Operation Rogue (2014)

R | 88 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Deep in the jungles of Southeast Asia, a terrorist organization has stolen materials to create a dangerous chemical bomb.

Director: Brian Clyde | Stars: Mark Dacascos, Sofia Pernas, Treat Williams, Joe Suba

Votes: 740

15. The Hunt for Eagle One (2006 Video)

R | 88 min | Action, War

A group of U.S. Marines are sent to rescue a captured U.S. Marine and a Filipino Captain while stopping a group of Al-Qaeda-backed local rebels from launching biological weapons.

Director: Brian Clyde | Stars: Mark Dacascos, Theresa Randle, Rutger Hauer, Joe Suba

Votes: 1,607

16. Back Door to Hell (1964)

Approved | 75 min | Drama, War

During World War II, a three man commando team places its trust in the hands of a band of Filipino resistants, as they try to knock out a Japanese communication center.

Director: Monte Hellman | Stars: Jimmie Rodgers, Jack Nicholson, John Hackett, Annabelle Huggins

Votes: 925

17. Double Target (1987)

102 min | Action, Adventure, War

After several American and British military personnel are killed in suicide attacks throughout southeast Asia, the U.S. begins to suspect a plot by the Vietnam government. To uncover the ... See full summary »

Directors: Bruno Mattei, Claudio Fragasso | Stars: Miles O'Keeffe, Donald Pleasence, Bo Svenson, Kristine Erlandson

Votes: 418

18. The Hunt for Eagle One: Crash Point (2006 Video)

R | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

The Strike Force team is back in this action-packed sequel to "The Hunt For Eagle One"! Terrorists have stolen a Ground Control Encoder, a new anti-hijack device that enables Air Traffic ... See full summary »

Director: Henry Crum | Stars: Mark Dacascos, Theresa Randle, Jeff Fahey, Joe Suba

Votes: 717

19. I Was an American Spy (1951)

Approved | 85 min | Biography, Drama, War

During World War II, an American woman posing as an Italian cabaret owner spies on the Japanese in Manila but becomes the target of a suspicious Japanese intelligence officer.

Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Ann Dvorak, Gene Evans, Douglas Kennedy, Richard Loo

Votes: 280

20. Die Insel der blutigen Plantage (1983)

88 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller

A women's prison on a tropical island is a hellhole where the inmates are raped, tortured and otherwise abused by the evil commandant and brutal guards. However, one of the guards falls in ... See full summary »

Directors: Kurt Raab, Peter Kern | Stars: Udo Kier, Barbara Valentin, Tet Antiquiera, Karl-Otto Alberty

Votes: 162

21. Ako si Ninoy (2023)

120 min | Action, Biography, Crime

The film chronicles the life and tragic death of Philippine's national hero, former Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Simeon Aquino Jr.

Director: Vince Tañada | Stars: Juan Karlos Labajo, Sarah Holmes, Bodjie Pascua, Johnrey Rivas

Votes: 241

22. Un maledetto soldato (1988)

R | 85 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Far East. A commando led by the mercenary Ernst, a veteran of Vietnam, assaults a gold refinery to steal a load of raw nuggets belonging to an old comrade of Ernst.

Director: Ferdinando Baldi | Stars: Peter Hooten, Mark Gregory, Romano Kristoff, Stelio Candelli

Votes: 154

23. Chasing Fire (2013)

108 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Living behind the shadow of her mother, Kristin falls in love with Shane, an aspiring musician, whom she soon discovers to have something innately in common with her.

Director: Brian Patrick Lim | Stars: Roa Anthea, Richard Herrera, Ryan Alonzo, Gigette Reyes

Votes: 43

24. Design for Death (1947)

Approved | 48 min | Documentary

An Academy Award winner for best documentary, the film opens with a notice that..."Exhibition of confiscated Japanese film material authorized by permission of the Alien Property Custodian ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Fleischer | Stars: Kent Smith, Hans Conried

Votes: 48

25. Black Fire (1985)

85 min | Action, Crime

After suffering a concussion from a grenade blast in 'Nam, Sgt. Frank Johnson has been getting flashes of his childhood. He is a ninja in those dreams. Because of this, he is given a ... See full summary »

Director: Teddy Page | Stars: Romano Kristoff, Jim Gaines, Ruel Vernal, Jerry Bailey

Votes: 69

26. Cavite (2005)

Not Rated | 80 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Flying back to his home country, an American man is informed that his mother and sister have been kidnapped and will be killed if he doesn't comply with certain demands.

Directors: Neill Dela Llana, Ian Gamazon | Stars: Ian Gamazon, Edwin Lagda, Edgar Tancangco, Norma Tancangco

Votes: 678 | Gross: $0.07M

27. Operation Balikatan (2003)

R | 105 min | Action, Drama, War

A loving family man is drafted for a mission to free hostages held by a terrorist group on an island. During the assignment, he learns that his family has been killed. He decides to dedicate his entire life to the mission and his country.

Director: Cirio H. Santiago | Stars: Eddie Garcia, Rey Malonzo, Monsour Del Rosario, Jess Lapid Jr.

Votes: 208

28. Ika-sampu (2010)

TV-PG | 80 min | Horror

Ika-Sampu is a story about a descendant of a rich hispanic family that lived in the Philippines in the 1800s (1896). A woman named Alexa Nicole de la Vega, is a member of this family. Nine ... See full summary »

Director: Macky Derpo | Stars: Eddie Garcia, Maria Isabel Lopez, Rustica Carpio, Priscilla Meirelles

Votes: 22

29. Dangerous Living: Coming Out in the Developing World (2003)

Not Rated | 62 min | Documentary

Documentary presenting the realities of coming out in lesser developed countries.

Director: John Scagliotti | Stars: Janeane Garofalo, Maher Sabry

Votes: 164

30. Missing Reel (2014)
Episode: Women in Prison (2014)

5 min | Documentary, Action, Crime

A history of women in prison films, from the mild cautionary tales of the 1930s and 1940s to the sex-and-violence epics of the 1970s and beyond.

Stars: Phyllis Davis, Jonathan Demme, Jesús Franco, Pam Grier