Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "super-8"

1. Sinister (I) (2012)

R | 110 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A controversial true-crime writer finds a box of Super 8 home movies in his new home, revealing that the murder case he is currently researching could be the work of an unknown serial killer whose legacy dates back to the 1960s.

Director: Scott Derrickson | Stars: Ethan Hawke, Juliet Rylance, James Ransone, Fred Thompson

Votes: 280,156 | Gross: $48.09M

2. Paris, Texas (1984)

R | 145 min | Drama

Travis Henderson, an aimless drifter who has been missing for four years, wanders out of the desert and must reconnect with society, himself, his life, and his family.

Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, Sam Berry

Votes: 118,928 | Gross: $2.18M

3. Super 8 (2011)

PG-13 | 112 min | Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi

During the summer of 1979, a group of friends witness a train crash and investigate subsequent unexplained events in their small town.

Director: J.J. Abrams | Stars: Elle Fanning, AJ Michalka, Kyle Chandler, Joel Courtney

Votes: 367,541 | Gross: $127.00M

4. King Kong (1976)

PG | 134 min | Adventure, Horror

A petroleum exploration expedition comes to an isolated island and encounters a colossal giant gorilla.

Director: John Guillermin | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Charles Grodin, Jessica Lange, John Randolph

Votes: 35,544 | Gross: $52.61M

5. Submarine (2010)

R | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

15-year-old Oliver Tate has two objectives: to lose his virginity before his next birthday, and to extinguish the flame between his mother and an ex-lover who has resurfaced in her life.

Director: Richard Ayoade | Stars: Craig Roberts, Sally Hawkins, Paddy Considine, Noah Taylor

Votes: 96,529 | Gross: $0.47M

6. Sinister 2 (2015)

R | 97 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A young mother and her twin sons move into a rural house that's marked for death.

Director: Ciarán Foy | Stars: James Ransone, Shannyn Sossamon, Robert Daniel Sloan, Dartanian Sloan

Votes: 60,567 | Gross: $27.74M

7. Slacker (1990)

R | 97 min | Comedy, Drama

A day in the life of Austin, Texas as the camera roams from place to place and provides a brief look at the overeducated, the social misfits, the outcasts and the oddballs.

Director: Richard Linklater | Stars: Richard Linklater, Rudy Basquez, Jean Caffeine, Jan Hockey

Votes: 23,470 | Gross: $1.23M

8. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973)

G | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Sinbad and the vizier of Marabia, followed by evil magician Koura, seek the three golden tablets that can gain them access to the ancient temple of the Oracle of All Knowledge.

Director: Gordon Hessler | Stars: John Phillip Law, Caroline Munro, Tom Baker, Douglas Wilmer

Votes: 10,554 | Gross: $3.03M

9. Parkland (2013)

PG-13 | 93 min | Drama, History, Mystery

A recounting of the chaotic events that occurred at Dallas' Parkland Memorial Hospital on the day President John F. Kennedy was assassinated.

Director: Peter Landesman | Stars: Zac Efron, Tom Welling, Billy Bob Thornton, Paul Giamatti

Votes: 17,473 | Gross: $0.65M

10. Hannie Caulder (1971)

R | 85 min | Crime, Drama, Western

After she is raped and her husband murdered, a woman hires a bounty hunter to instruct her in the use of a gun so she can get her revenge on the three outlaws responsible.

Director: Burt Kennedy | Stars: Raquel Welch, Robert Culp, Ernest Borgnine, Jack Elam

Votes: 4,173 | Gross: $0.46M

11. Stories We Tell (2012)

PG-13 | 108 min | Documentary

A film that excavates layers of myth and memory to find the elusive truth at the core of a family of storytellers.

Director: Sarah Polley | Stars: Michael Polley, John Buchan, Mark Polley, Joanna Polley

Votes: 14,115 | Gross: $1.60M

12. The Dead Next Door (1989)

Unrated | 78 min | Horror

An elite anti-Zombie team is assembled by the Government to cope with an ever-growing undead infection and the religious cult zealots who fanatically protect the festering foes.

Director: J.R. Bookwalter | Stars: Pete Ferry, Bogdan Pecic, Michael Grossi, Jolie Jackunas

Votes: 3,404

13. Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979)

PG | 115 min | Comedy, Western

A prequel of sorts to Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) which chronicles the two outlaws' lives in the years before the events portrayed in the 1969 movie.

Director: Richard Lester | Stars: William Katt, Tom Berenger, Jeff Corey, John Schuck

Votes: 1,707 | Gross: $5.14M

14. West Beirut (1998)

PG-13 | 105 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

In April, 1975, civil war breaks out; Beirut is partitioned along a Moslem-Christian line. Tarek is in high school, making Super 8 movies with his friend, Omar. At first the war is a lark: ... See full summary »

Director: Ziad Doueiri | Stars: Rami Doueiri, Naamar Sahli, Mohamad Chamas, Rola Al Amin

Votes: 4,859 | Gross: $0.34M

15. As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000)

288 min | Documentary, Biography

Director Jonas Mekas provides an intimate glimpse of his personal life by constructing a feature length narrative from over 30 years of private home movie footage.

Director: Jonas Mekas | Stars: Jonas Mekas, Stan Brakhage, Robert Breer, Hollis Frampton

Votes: 1,461

16. Arrebato (1979)

Unrated | 115 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A low budget horror filmmaker gets in touch with an eccentric who is trying to film his consciousness during drug abuse.

Director: Iván Zulueta | Stars: Eusebio Poncela, Cecilia Roth, Will More, Marta Fernández Muro

Votes: 3,391

17. American Guinea Pig: Bouquet of Guts and Gore (2014)

Not Rated | 73 min | Horror

Two women are abducted by a group of snuff filmmakers and brought into a Hellish nightmare of unmistakable brutality, viciousness and destruction that will leave every viewer shocked, amazed and awestruck.

Director: Stephen Biro | Stars: Eight The Chosen One, Scott Gabbey, Jim Van Bebber, Rogan Russell Marshall

Votes: 806

18. This Is Not Berlin (2019)

Not Rated | 115 min | Drama

In the 1980s, an outsider gets invited to a mythical nightclub where he's unleashed to punk, sexual liberty and drugs.

Director: Hari Sama | Stars: Lumi Cavazos, Marina de Tavira, Ximena Romo, Dalia Xiuhcoatl

Votes: 1,430

19. Even Angels Eat Beans (1973)

PG | 111 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Striving for a higher standard of living, a former ice-cream man and a wrestler convince a well-known mobster to hire them. However, they both soon realize that criminal life is not what they were looking for.

Director: Enzo Barboni | Stars: Giuliano Gemma, Bud Spencer, Robert Middleton, Bill Vanders

Votes: 3,295

20. Tarnation (2003)

Unrated | 88 min | Documentary, Biography

Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette's documentary on growing up with his schizophrenic mother -- a mixture of snapshots, Super-8 film, answering machine messages, video diaries, early short films, and more - culled from nineteen years of his life.

Director: Jonathan Caouette | Stars: Jonathan Caouette, Renee Leblanc, Adolph Davis, Rosemary Davis

Votes: 6,710 | Gross: $0.59M

21. The Abomination (1986)

100 min | Horror

An old woman coughs up what she believes to be a tumor. While asleep, the thing crawls inside of her son and reproduces inside him, then causes him to go on a killing spree to feed it.

Director: Bret McCormick | Stars: Scott Davis, Jude Johnson, Blue Thompson, Brad McCormick

Votes: 730

22. In the White City (1983)

108 min | Drama

A Swiss sailor abandons his post during a stopover in Lisbon and takes up residence in a small hotel in the city.

Director: Alain Tanner | Stars: Bruno Ganz, Teresa Madruga, Julia Vonderlinn, José Carvalho

Votes: 1,406

23. Flesh of the Void (2017)

77 min | Horror

Death is imminent and meaning absent in this visual exercise of pointless nihilism. A visual experiment of anger and psychosis, captured on all kinds of manipulated film. Pain and anguish ... See full summary »

Director: James Florian Quinn | Stars: Man Without a Face, Kmsura, Dead Flesh, Elektriking

Votes: 166

24. It's Impossible to Learn to Plow by Reading Books (1988)

85 min | Drama

A nameless young character goes into travels to the country, meeting some acquaintances and strangers as well, having banal conversations, dedicating his existence into daily mundane ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Linklater | Stars: Richard Linklater, James Goodwin, Dan Kratochvil, Linda Finney

Votes: 937

25. French film

90 min | Drama, Romance | Post-production

Sam and Léna, two actors, are in love. Sam wants to completely possess Léna. She gives herself entirely to him. Yet their relationship deteriorates to the point of disaster.

Director: Claude Chamis | Stars: Luca Colucci, Pauline Miocekovitz, Augustin De Winter, Nathan Moreira

26. Bruce Lee: The Man, the Myth (1976)

PG | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

From his childhood in Hong Kong to his rise to movie stardom, the life of Bruce Lee is revealed in this film.

Director: See-Yuen Ng | Stars: Bruce Li, David Chow, Kuei Chang, Chi-Min Chin

Votes: 480

27. Year of the Horse (1997)

R | 106 min | Documentary, Music

This film documents Neil Young and Crazy Horse's 1996 concert tour. Jim Jarmusch interviews the band about their long history, and we see backstage footage from the 1970s and 1980s.

Director: Jim Jarmusch | Stars: Neil Young, Jim Jarmusch, Ralph Molina, Frank 'Pancho' Sampedro

Votes: 1,970 | Gross: $0.19M

28. The Colour Out of Space (2017)

5 min | Short, Horror

A meteorite, strange vegetation, a colour: an experimental take on H.P. Lovecraft's spiral into madness, shot with a vintage camera on truly unique LomoChrome 16mm film. This is a beautiful exercise in the surreal.

Director: Patrick Müller

Votes: 135

29. A Town Full of Ghosts (2022)

67 min | Horror

A couple moves into a forgotten ghost town with big plans to restore it, but soon discovers the town has an evil secret.

Director: Isaac Rodriguez | Stars: Andrew C. Fisher, Mandy Lee Rubio, Sarah Froelich, Keekee Suki

Votes: 373

30. Do I Sound Gay? (2014)

Unrated | 77 min | Documentary

A documentary about the stereotype of the gay voice.

Director: David Thorpe | Stars: David Thorpe, George Takei, Tim Gunn, David Sedaris

Votes: 2,054 | Gross: $0.06M

31. A Polish Vampire in Burbank (1983)

Not Rated | 80 min | Comedy, Horror

A somewhat reluctant vampire is taken out by his sexpot sister for his first "night out on the town."

Director: Mark Pirro | Stars: Mark Pirro, Lori Sutton, Bobbi Dorsch, Hugh O. Fields

Votes: 348 | Gross: $0.50M

32. Ogroff (1983)

90 min | Horror

A masked lumberjack stalks anyone who enters his woods. Throughout the film we get a variety of people who come in contact with the killer and they don't live to regret it.

Director: Norbert Moutier | Stars: Robert Alaux, Françoise Deniel, Pierre Pattin, Alain Petit

Votes: 387

33. Johnny Colt (1966)

89 min | Action, Western

Starblack is a hero who dresses in black and his face is covered by a black scarf and he carries in his shirt a black star, which he always leaves at the scene of his enterprises, as a symbol of justice.

Director: Giovanni Grimaldi | Stars: Robert Woods, Elga Andersen, Franco Lantieri, Harald Wolff

Votes: 295

34. The Dirty Outlaws (1967)

R | 103 min | Drama, Western

An outlaw masquerades as the son of a blind man in order to find a cache of gold located in a vacated town.

Director: Franco Rossetti | Stars: Andrea Giordana, Rosemary Dexter, Franco Giornelli, Dana Ghia

Votes: 429

35. Gentleman Killer (1967)

97 min | Western

A border-town became the subject of heated political turmoil between the US & Mexico when a Mexican bandit starts killing as many US soldiers as he can.

Director: Giorgio Stegani | Stars: Anthony Steffen, Eduardo Fajardo, Silvia Solar, Anna Orso

Votes: 256

36. Chingachgook, die grosse Schlange (1967)

92 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

Chingachgook is about to marry the daughter of the Delaware chief, when the Hurons kidnap her. Chingachgook and his friend Deerslayer try to rescue her though white scalp hunters interfere until the tribes unite against the palefaces.

Director: Richard Groschopp | Stars: Gojko Mitic, Rolf Römer, Helmut Schreiber, Jürgen Frohriep

Votes: 455

37. Black Jack (1968)

89 min | Western

Following the robbery of a bank in the Wild West a gang gathers around Jack Murphy, their leader. Things go awry when Skinner, Reb, Mathias and the brothers, Bill and Gordon, realize Jack ... See full summary »

Directors: Gianfranco Baldanello, Moez Majali | Stars: Robert Woods, Lucienne Bridou, Rik Battaglia, Larry Dolgin

Votes: 367

38. Folle... folle... fólleme Tim! (1978)

90 min | Comedy

A poor girl works in a general store with a blind boyfriend playing guitar. He becomes famous and she also becomes blind.

Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Pedro Almodóvar, Carmen Maura, Kiti Mánver, Eva Siva

Votes: 156

39. Bloodstream (1985)

80 min | Horror

After a low-budget horror filmmaker is swindled by a home video distributor, he decides to make a snuff film where he murders all those who have wronged him.

Director: Michael J. Murphy | Stars: Patrick Olliver, Jacqueline Logan, Caroline Aylward, Mark Wells

Votes: 166

40. Aznavour by Charles (2019)

83 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

In 1948, Edith Piaf offered a Paillard-Bolex camera to Charles Aznavour, which would always be with him. Until 1982, Charles would shot hours and hours of material which would become the corpus of his film diary.

Directors: Marc di Domenico, Charles Aznavour | Stars: Romain Duris, Marie Montoya, Michel Klochendler, Anouk Aimée

Votes: 382

41. Mary Jane's Not a Virgin Anymore (1996)

Not Rated | 98 min | Drama, Romance

Plot is centered around a young woman who works as a movie theatre employee who wrestles with coming of age. Death, puberty, sex and friendships are the themes.

Director: Sarah Jacobson | Stars: Lisa Gerstein, Chris Enright, Greg Cruikshank, Beth Allen

Votes: 440 | Gross: $0.03M

42. The Surface (I) (2015)

TV-MA | 79 min | Drama, Romance

The struggle of a young man to slowly create his own sense of family.

Director: Michael J. Saul | Stars: Harry Hains, Michael Redford Carney, Nicholas McDonald, Kyle Patrick Darling

Votes: 268

43. Kung Fu Rascals (1992)

PG-13 | 101 min | Family

In order to restore their village to it's former glory, the Kung Fu Rascals must go on a quest to find a power most...BIG. The evil Bamboo Man sends out his forces to teach the Rascals a ... See full summary »

Director: Steve Wang | Stars: Steve Wang, Troy Fromin, Johnnie Saiko, Les Claypool

Votes: 95

44. The Relentless Four (1965)

91 min | Western

Four outlaws are on the run from a Texas Ranger (Adam West). Unable to stop his pursuit, they frame him for a crime he never committed.

Director: Primo Zeglio | Stars: Adam West, Robert Hundar, Howard Ross, Raf Baldassarre

Votes: 152

45. I Am Self Sufficient (1976)

95 min | Comedy

The film tells the misadventures of a company of players who are oppressed by a tyrannical director. At the same time, his friend Michele is living with the failure of his marriage to Silvia.

Director: Nanni Moretti | Stars: Luciano Agati, Lorenza Codignola, Simona Frosi, Nanni Moretti

Votes: 1,025

46. Zorro the Fox (1968)

89 min | Adventure, Western

Zorro, the masked outlaw, fights against the plans of the powerful Don Pedro.

Director: Guido Zurli | Stars: George Ardisson, Giacomo Rossi Stuart, Femi Benussi, Ignazio Spalla

Votes: 78

47. Lumberjacks at Play (1971)

Short, Comedy

A lumberjack in a plaid shirt goes to work with a briefcase full of pancakes and a hacksaw. Lumberjacks eat the pancakes and start to vomit.

Directors: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | Stars: Mark Zimering, Ethan Coen

Votes: 14

48. Zeimers in Zambezi (1970)

Short, Action, Adventure

Zeimers, an adventurer, goes on safari in Zambezi.

Directors: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | Stars: Mark Zimering, Ethan Coen

Votes: 17

49. Ozone: The Attack of the Redneck Mutants (1986)

93 min | Horror

A hole in the Ozone layer turns some rednecks into flesh-eating mutants.

Director: Matt Devlen | Stars: Scott Davis, Blue Thompson, Brad McCormick, Janice Williams

Votes: 254

50. Die blutigen Geier von Alaska (1973)

G | 95 min | Adventure, Western

A fur-trapper battles the elements and robbers when a gold shipment is ambushed - leaving a boy in urgent need of medical attention.

Director: Harald Reinl | Stars: Doug McClure, Harald Leipnitz, Angelica Ott, Roberto Blanco

Votes: 187