Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "unlikely-ally"

1. Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker (2019)

PG-13 | 141 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again in the conclusion of the Skywalker saga.

Director: J.J. Abrams | Stars: Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Adam Driver

Votes: 494,199 | Gross: $515.20M

2. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Drama

The monster slayer Geralt of Rivia must find his adoptive daughter who is being pursued by the Wild Hunt, and prevent the White Frost from bringing about the end of the world.

Director: Konrad Tomaszkiewicz | Stars: Doug Cockle, Denise Gough, Jo Wyatt, Jaimi Barbakoff

Votes: 33,352

3. The Music of Chance (1993)

R | 98 min | Drama

A thrill seeker agrees to help a shady professional gambler win a high stakes poker game. However, they lose and become captives of two eccentric rich men who decide to forcibly keep them on their remote gated ranch as indentured servants.

Director: Philip Haas | Stars: James Spader, Mandy Patinkin, M. Emmet Walsh, Charles Durning

Votes: 2,558 | Gross: $0.31M

4. Murder Drones (2021– )

TV-14 | Animation, Action, Adventure

On a post-apocalyptic exoplanet, worker drones struggle to survive by hiding from rogue robots called Murder Drones.

Stars: Elsie Lovelock, Michael Kovach, Nola Klop, David Dixon

Votes: 2,092

5. The White Buffalo (1977)

PG | 97 min | Action, Adventure, Western

At the closing of 1874 a haunted, dying Wild Bill Hickok teams up with a grieving Crazy Horse to hunt a murderous albino buffalo.

Director: J. Lee Thompson | Stars: Charles Bronson, Jack Warden, Will Sampson, Kim Novak

Votes: 5,236

6. Gandahar (1987)

PG | 78 min | Animation, Adventure, Fantasy

An evil force begins to destroy the idyllic paradise of Gandahar, where the citizens are in perfect harmony with nature.

Director: René Laloux | Stars: Glenn Close, Christopher Plummer, Pierre-Marie Escourrou, Catherine Chevallier

Votes: 5,335 | Gross: $0.37M

7. The Scythian (2018)

Not Rated | 105 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

These are times when one civilization is replacing another. A new era is about to begin in Central Eurasia. Scythians, the proud warriors, are all but gone. The few of their descendants ... See full summary »

Director: Rustam Mosafir | Stars: Aleksey Faddeev, Aleksandr Kuznetsov, Yuriy Tsurilo, Vasilisa Izmaylova

Votes: 2,755

8. Freelancer (2003 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Mystery

You play a freelance pilot who makes a living as a mercenary who gets targeted in a conspiracy for alien artifacts.

Directors: Carole Ruggier, Harry A. Jarvis III | Stars: Ian Ziering, Jennifer Hale, John Rhys-Davies, Michael T. Weiss

Votes: 570

9. Dark Seed (1992 Video Game)

M | Adventure, Horror, Mystery

Point and click adventure about a phlegmatic small town horror novelist Mike Dawson who learns that his mind has been impregnated with the embryo of a monstrous alien invader from an evil alien parallel dimension.

Stars: Mike Dawson, John Krause, Paul Drzeweicki, Heidi Marendi

Votes: 100

10. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985–1989)
Episode: Full Disclosure (1988)

TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A former Vietnam War corespondent plans to write a tell all book about the government's dealings there. He immediately becomes a target but who exactly wants him dead quickly becomes less clear.

Director: Bill Corcoran | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Kevin Hicks, Robert Lansing, Al Waxman

Votes: 86

11. Robin Hood (1984–1986)
Episode: The Sheriff of Nottingham (1986)

TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

The King has had enough of Robert de Rainault and hires a new Sheriff of Nottingham, Philip Mark, who arrives together with his masked henchman, Sarak. After driving de Rainault out of ... See full summary »

Director: Christopher King | Stars: Nickolas Grace, Robert Addie, Neville Watchurst, Clive Mantle

Votes: 122

12. The Flash (2014–2023)
Episode: Pay the Piper (2020)

TV-PG | 41 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Team Flash battle Godspeed, and turned to an unexpected ally for help.

Director: Amanda Tapping | Stars: Grant Gustin, Candice Patton, Danielle Panabaker, Carlos Valdes

Votes: 1,689

13. Cornwall: This Fishing Life (2020– )
Episode: Episode #2.2 (2021)

59 min | Documentary

The Toms family resurrect the last boat built in Looe but find themselves on the outside of the modern fishing business. Fish merchant Sam Chapman is cutting out the middleman, buying in everything the Toms land.

Director: Mat McDonnell | Star: Steve Robinson

14. Balthazar (2018–2023)
Episode: Si ce n'est toi (2022)

TV-14 | 54 min | Crime, Thriller

Despite his friends' efforts, Balthazar refuses to defend himself. Believing there's no one he can trust, someone proves surprisingly helpful. Free from the drugs, he remembers a terrible secret but is it too late to fix everything?

Director: Franck Brett | Stars: Tomer Sisley, Constance Labbé, Yannig Samot, Philypa Phoenix

Votes: 44

15. Transformers Prime (2010–2013)
Episode: Operation: Breakdown (2011)

TV-Y7-FV | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

M.E.C.H. capture Breakdown to take him apart and implement the gathered knowledge into their secret plans. The Autobots thus have to rescue their own enemy.

Directors: Shaunt Nigoghossian, David Hartman | Stars: Peter Cullen, Frank Welker, Steve Blum, Jeffrey Combs

Votes: 154

16. Highlander: The Animated Series (1994–1996)
Episode: A Taste of Betrayal (1994)

Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Ramirez takes Quentin and Clyde to his old friend Stevenson, a brilliant Immortal scientist who lives in a defunct hydroelectric power plant turned library and possesses the knowledge of electricity. But something doesn't feel right.

Director: Frederic Dybowski | Stars: Miklos Perlus, Benedict Campbell, Lawrence Bayne, Katie Zegers

Votes: 22

17. Star Wars: Rebels (2014–2018)
Episode: The Honorable Ones (2016)

TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Zeb and Agent Kallus are stranded on a frozen planet together and must work together to survive.

Directors: Brad Rau, Dave Filoni | Stars: Taylor Gray, Vanessa Marshall, Freddie Prinze Jr., Tiya Sircar

Votes: 2,640

18. Die Fallers - Eine Schwarzwaldfamilie (1994– )
Episode: Bleiben oder Gehen (2016)

28 min | Drama, Family

Jenny is contemplating getting a work placement abroad, she would love to go to South Africa for a year - but only if Sebastian will come along. Karl is helping Bea with her hiking trail, ... See full summary »

Stars: Wolfgang Hepp, Ursula Cantieni, Peter Schell, Christiane Brammer

19. Into the Badlands (2015–2019)
Episode: Chapter VII: Tiger Pushes Mountain (2017)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Six months after the events of Season 1, Sunny finds himself imprisoned in a quarry outside the Badlands where he meets a new, unexpected ally. M.K. learns about his gift in a mysterious place.

Director: Nick Copus | Stars: Daniel Wu, Orla Brady, Sarah Bolger, Aramis Knight

Votes: 1,150

20. Star Wars: Rebels (2014–2018)
Episode: The Last Battle (2016)

TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

On a salvage mission led by Captain Rex, the Ghost crew is captured by a unit of old battle droids determined to fight one last battle to end the Clone Wars.

Directors: Justin Ridge, Bosco Ng | Stars: Taylor Gray, Vanessa Marshall, Freddie Prinze Jr., Tiya Sircar

Votes: 2,502

21. Broken (2017– )
Episode: Father Michael (2017)

TV-MA | 58 min | Drama

Father Michael makes a confession. Chloe wreaks revenge.

Director: Ashley Pearce | Stars: Sean Bean, Fin Campbell, Aoife McMahon, Daniel C. Bishop

Votes: 186

22. Tin Star (2017–2020)
Episode: Resist Not Evil (2019)

TV-MA | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Anna takes refuge with the Ammonite Nickel family in their strict religious community.

Director: Chris Baugh | Stars: Tim Roth, Christina Hendricks, Genevieve O'Reilly, Abigail Lawrie

Votes: 343