Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keywords "small-town", "stranded"

1. 30 Days of Night (2007)

R | 113 min | Action, Horror, Thriller

After an Alaskan town is plunged into darkness for a month, it is attacked by a bloodthirsty gang of vampires.

Director: David Slade | Stars: Josh Hartnett, Melissa George, Danny Huston, Ben Foster

Votes: 189,305 | Gross: $39.57M

2. House of Wax (2005)

R | 113 min | Horror, Thriller

A group of teens are unwittingly stranded near a strange wax museum and soon must fight to survive and keep from becoming the next exhibit.

Director: Jaume Collet-Serra | Stars: Chad Michael Murray, Paris Hilton, Elisha Cuthbert, Brian Van Holt

Votes: 133,925 | Gross: $32.06M

3. U Turn (1997)

R | 125 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A man heading to Vegas to pay off his gambling debt before the Russian mafia kills him is forced to stop in an Arizona town where everything that can go wrong does go wrong.

Director: Oliver Stone | Stars: Sean Penn, Jennifer Lopez, Nick Nolte, Billy Bob Thornton

Votes: 54,751 | Gross: $6.63M

4. The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming (1966)

Unrated | 126 min | Comedy, War

Without hostile intent, a Soviet submarine runs aground off New England. Men are sent for a boat, but many villagers go into a tizzy, risking bloodshed.

Director: Norman Jewison | Stars: Carl Reiner, Eva Marie Saint, Alan Arkin, Brian Keith

Votes: 10,044 | Gross: $21.69M

5. Don't Torture a Duckling (1972)

Not Rated | 105 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

When a southern Italian town is rocked by a string of child murders, the police and two urban outcasts search for the culprit amid scapegoating within the superstitious community.

Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: Florinda Bolkan, Barbara Bouchet, Tomas Milian, Irene Papas

Votes: 10,687

6. Wendigo (2001)

R | 91 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

The legend of the Wendigo, a beast from Indian folklore who is half-man, half-deer, and can change itself at will.

Director: Larry Fessenden | Stars: Patricia Clarkson, Jake Weber, Erik Per Sullivan, John Speredakos

Votes: 4,724 | Gross: $0.10M

7. Wendy and Lucy (2008)

R | 80 min | Drama

Over the summer, a series of unfortunate happenings triggers a financial crisis for a young woman and she soon finds her life falling apart.

Director: Kelly Reichardt | Stars: Michelle Williams, Lucy, David Koppell, Max Clement

Votes: 19,746 | Gross: $0.86M

8. The Boys Club (1996)

R | 91 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

In Ontario, Canada, three fourteen-year-old boys, Kyle, Brad and Eric are forced to perform an ordeal when they find a wounded mysterious fugitive named Luke, who has a gun and claiming to be a cop, has taken a hiding in their clubhouse.

Director: John Fawcett | Stars: Chris Penn, Dominic Zamprogna, Stuart Stone, Devon Sawa

Votes: 1,346

9. Midnight Ride (1990)

R | 93 min | Action, Horror, Thriller

A house wife just left her cop husband, when she picks up Justin Mckay she'll wish she never did as she's plunged into a nightmare and the grip of a psychotic killer.

Director: Bob Bralver | Stars: Michael Dudikoff, Mark Hamill, Savina Gersak, Robert Mitchum

Votes: 1,143

10. Salvage (2006)

Not Rated | 80 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Claire Parker is going to die at the hands of a sadistic and depraved killer, she will endure a terrifying, unimaginable brutal death, and it will all happen again, and again.

Directors: Jeff Crook, Josh Crook | Stars: Lauren Currie Lewis, Chris Ferry, Cody Darbe, Maureen Olander

Votes: 2,790

11. Matchmaker Santa (2012 TV Movie)

TV-G | 75 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A young baker discovers the magic of Christmas and love.

Director: David S. Cass Sr. | Stars: Lacey Chabert, Florence Henderson, John Ratzenberger, Lin Shaye

Votes: 2,590

12. The Town Christmas Forgot (2010 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Comedy, Family

When an urban family gets stranded in an impoverished lumber town two days before Christmas, they become involved in the town's home-grown Christmas pageant just in time for the holidays.

Director: John Bradshaw | Stars: Lauren Holly, Rick Roberts, Azer Greco, Torri Webster

Votes: 886

13. O, My Darling Clementine (1943)

Approved | 68 min | Comedy, Music

"Dapper Dan" Franklin (Frank Albertson) and his small troupe of actors become stranded in the small town of Harmony, Tennessee. The town is shackled by Blue Laws imposed upon it by a City ... See full summary »

Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Roy Acuff, Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys and Girls, The Radio Rogues, Isabel Randolph

Votes: 33

14. Donbass. Okraina (2019)

96 min | Drama, History, Thriller

People with different beliefs find themselves in the epicenter of a military conflict, but in order to survive, they will have to unite.

Director: Renat Davletyarov | Stars: Gela Meskhi, Evgeniy Mikheev, Sergey Kholmogorov, Ulyana Pokhlebaeva

Votes: 404

15. Guardians of the Lands

45 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy | Filming

While chasing a group of drug traffickers, a former agent finds himself stranded in a small town in the mountain. There, he finds an entrance to a mysterious world filled with shadows. ... See full summary »

Stars: Xingxu Chen, Luke Chen, Landi Li, Tiantian Huangyang

16. Gory Gory Hallelujah (2003)

Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

Four actors compete for the role of Jesus - a black revolutionary, a bisexual hippie, a Jew, and a feminist. When all four are rejected, they hit the road on bad-ass motorcycles, bound for ... See full summary »

Director: Sue Corcoran | Stars: Jeffrey Gilbert, Tim Gouran, Todd Licea, Angie Louise

Votes: 322 | Gross: $0.01M

17. Stop, Look and Listen (1926)

Passed | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Luther Meek, a young, goofy citizen of a small town, foils the manager of a stranded theatrical troupe from robbing the local bank and escaping with the loot, and wins the hand of the troupe's fair leading-lady in the process.

Director: Larry Semon | Stars: Larry Semon, Dorothy Dwan, Mary Carr, William Gillespie

Votes: 41

18. The Mysterious Miss X (1939)

Passed | 65 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Keith Neville and Dan Casey, two small-time stage actors, are traveling by bus back to New York City, and have an overnight stay in a small town. They take a room in a local hotel and a ... See full summary »

Director: Gus Meins | Stars: Michael Whalen, Lynne Roberts, Chick Chandler, Mabel Todd

Votes: 66

19. Chasing Life (2007 Video)

R | 82 min | Crime, Drama, Music

A female rock singer and her band, on her way to Los Angeles, in search of love and stardom, is forced to face the secrets of her past when her band breaks down in a racist town in Texas.

Director: Daniel Glasser | Stars: Jodi Nelson-Tabor, Tristan Aronovich, Jason Bonduris, Ransom Boynton

Votes: 8

20. Trapped in the Shelter (2008 Video)

30 min | Documentary, Short

This "behind the scenes" documentary about the journey that was making the movie SHELTER demonstrates the perseverance it took to complete the project and get it distributed on the part of ... See full summary »

Director: Chris Elston | Stars: Chris Elston, Casey Brooks, James Casey, Alan Cassman