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1. Pixels (2015)
PG-13 | 105 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy
When aliens misinterpret video feeds of classic arcade games as a declaration of war, they attack the Earth in the form of the video games.
Director: Chris Columbus | Stars: Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Michelle Monaghan, Peter Dinklage
Votes: 159,281 | Gross: $78.75M
2. Mysterious Skin (2004)
Unrated | 105 min | Drama
Two pre-adolescent boys both experienced a strange event and later it affects their lives in different ways. One becomes a reckless, sexually adventurous prostitute, while the other retreats into a reclusive fantasy of alien abduction.
Director: Gregg Araki | Stars: Brady Corbet, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Elisabeth Shue, Chase Ellison
Votes: 76,310 | Gross: $0.70M
3. Jobs (2013)
PG-13 | 128 min | Biography, Drama
The story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.
Director: Joshua Michael Stern | Stars: Ashton Kutcher, Dermot Mulroney, Josh Gad, Lukas Haas
Votes: 103,863 | Gross: $16.13M
4. D.A.R.Y.L. (1985)
PG | 99 min | Family, Sci-Fi
A seemingly normal young boy is found abandoned on a mountain road and adopted by a family who are increasingly amazed by his abilities before discovering the secret behind his real identity.
Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Mary Beth Hurt, Michael McKean, Kathryn Walker, Colleen Camp
Votes: 14,090 | Gross: $7.84M
5. Cloak & Dagger (1984)
PG | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A young boy and his imaginary friend end up on the run while in possession of a top-secret spy gadget.
Director: Richard Franklin | Stars: Henry Thomas, Dabney Coleman, Michael Murphy, Christina Nigra
Votes: 8,368 | Gross: $9.72M
6. The Fury (1978)
R | 118 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A former CIA agent uses the talents of a young psychic to help retrieve his telekinetic son from a shadowy secret government agency.
Director: Brian De Palma | Stars: Kirk Douglas, John Cassavetes, Carrie Snodgress, Charles Durning
Votes: 17,322
7. Haunter (2013)
Not Rated | 97 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
A teenager is stuck in a time loop that is not quite the same each time. She must uncover the truth, but her actions have consequences for herself and others.
Director: Vincenzo Natali | Stars: Abigail Breslin, Peter Outerbridge, Michelle Nolden, Stephen McHattie
Votes: 18,699
8. The Hammer (2007)
R | 88 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
A 40-year-old who gave up a promising amateur boxing career 21 years ago is offered a path to the Olympics.
Director: Charles Herman-Wurmfeld | Stars: Adam Carolla, Oswaldo Castillo, Heather Juergensen, Harold House Moore
Votes: 6,275 | Gross: $0.44M
9. Atari: Game Over (2014)
TV-14 | 66 min | Documentary
A crew search for all of the old Atari 2600 game cartridges of "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" that were tossed into a landfill in the 1980s.
Director: Zak Penn | Stars: Zak Penn, Joe Lewandowski, Robert Rentschler, Paul Sanchez
Votes: 6,094
10. Something Ventured (2011)
Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The story of how a few individuals built an industry that would go on to finance nearly all of the major advancements in technology in the past 50 years with companies such as Atari, Genentech, Apple, Intel and more.
Directors: Daniel Geller, Dayna Goldfine | Stars: Bill Bowes, Herbert Boyer, Po Bronson, Nolan Bushnell
Votes: 797
11. The Year I Became a Liar (2009)
Not Rated | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Filmmaker Ricardo Trogi recalls the events surrounding his family moving to a new neighborhood when he was 11 years old.
Director: Ricardo Trogi | Stars: Jean-Carl Boucher, Claudio Colangelo, Sandrine Bisson, Gabriel Maillé
Votes: 2,043
12. Ghostbusters II (1989 Video Game)
Not Rated | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Re-live the movie as you bust ghosts, collect slime, find the proper mixture, break out of jail and hunt down Vigo, the Scourge of Carpathia.
Director: Jeffrey Tunnell | Stars: Douglas Recupero, Annie Potts
Votes: 155
13. Ghostbusters (1986 Video Game)
E | Action, Fantasy, Horror
Play as the Ghostbusters going around New York fighting and catching ghosts.
Director: David Crane | Star: James Davis Jr
Votes: 431
14. Bagets 2 (1984)
130 min | Comedy, Drama
This sequel of the youth-oriented film chronicles the boys' final year of high school, culminating in their graduation.
Director: Maryo J. de los Reyes | Stars: William Martinez, J.C. Bonnin, Herbert Bautista, Raymond Lauchengco
Votes: 41
15. Kiss Daddy Goodbye (1981)
R | 92 min | Horror
Two children who have psychic powers use them to avenge the death of their father, who was murdered by a biker gang.
Director: Patrick Regan | Stars: Fabian, Marilyn Burns, Jon Cedar, Marvin Miller
Votes: 333
16. Pong (1972 Video Game)
E | Family, Sport
Two players play a video version of table tennis. The first to score 11 points wins.
Votes: 996
17. Today You Are a Fountain Pen (2002)
25 min | Comedy, Short, Family
Set in 1989, during the historical week in which the Berlin Wall came tumbling down. The film is a poignant story about a unique relationship between a grandfather and his grandson before ... See full summary »
Director: Dan Katzir | Stars: Len Lesser, Quinn Meyers, Rob Paulsen, Mathew Altschul
Votes: 64
18. Once Upon Atari (2003 Video)
120 min | Documentary
Story of Atari after its fall from the mouths of the people who created and escalate Atari to the top of the computer world, the video game designer and programmers.
Director: Howard Scott Warshaw | Stars: Jerome Domurat, Tod Frye, Rob Fulop
Votes: 117
20. The Video Game Revolution (2004 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, History
A light-hearted look at the worldwide phenomenon of video games, and how they have revolutionized technology and forever changed popular culture.
Stars: Greg Palmer, Seamus Blackley, Nolan Bushnell, Megan Gaiser
Votes: 84
21. My Retro Life (2018– )
TV-G | Reality-TV
"My Retro Life" is an episodic documentary series about life as a '90s gamer. Using home movie footage straight from VHS, Tyler Esposito tells the blast-processed story of what life was ... See full summary »
Stars: Mark S. Esposito, Manny Harokopakis, Michael Harokopakis, Cindi Maxwell
Votes: 11
22. Lemmings (1991 Video Game)
Adventure, Family
Guide the hapless Lemmings back home safely in every level with the limited tools provided.
Votes: 555
23. World 1-1 (2015)
Not Rated | 123 min | Documentary
World 1-1 is the first in a documentary series on the history of video games. This chapter is about Atari and how they created a new industry. It focuses on the business deals, the ... See full summary »
Directors: Jeanette Garcia, Daryl Rodriguez | Stars: Patrick Scott Patterson, Nolan Bushnell, Howard Scott Warshaw, Peter Lipson
Votes: 60
24. Adventure (1979 Video Game)
Adventure
The player controls a square avatar whose quest is to explore an open-ended environment to find a magical chalice and return it to the golden castle. Three dragons and an item-stealing bat roam the castle as well.
Votes: 99
25. The Invention of Video Games (2012)
5 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy
"The Invention of Video Games" tells the tale of hapless inventor Herman A. Tari and his newest creation: the world's very first video game. In the magical, long-ago land of 1981, Herman ... See full summary »
Director: Matt MacDonald | Stars: Sean Spann, Matt MacDonald, Chris Hayes, Ross Willett
Votes: 12
26. Lunar Lander (1979 Video Game)
Not Rated | Action, Sci-Fi
The player controls a lunar landing module, with the goal of landing safely on the Moon.
Votes: 65
27. Guardians of the 'Hood (1992 Video Game)
Unrated | Action, Crime
When three street Gangs (The Dreads, The Shavers and The Dragons) terrorize a neighborhood, four of the toughest street fighters (Tina, Cheif, Conner and Jhvier) join forces to help stop ... See full summary »
Stars: William Willis, Robert Salazar, Javier Méndez, Marilyn Caldwell
Votes: 27
28. Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration (2022 Video Game)
T | Documentary, Action, Adventure
Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration takes players on an interactive journey through 50 years of video games via interviews, documentary footage, documents, artwork, and 90+ playable games.
Stars: Al Alcorn, Nolan Bushnell, David Crane
Votes: 10
29. Alien Entity (2003)
7 min | Animation, Short
The world in Alien Entity looks familiar with the exception of two strange entities, which move curiously while exploring the environment. They manage to switch on an old video game console... See full summary »
Director: Eric Mootz
30. Yars: Recharged (2022 Video Game)
E | Action, Sci-Fi
Shoot from afar or nibble up-close and personal in a boss-rush, bullet-dodging revival of the 1982 Atari classic title, Yars' Revenge.
31. Dungeons & Dragons: Daggerdale (2011 Video Game)
T | Fantasy
Dungeons and Dragons video game where players must save the region of Daggerdale from invading forces.
Stars: Miranda Plant Byers, Edmond Dantes, David Kinsman
Votes: 20
32. Star Wars: Return of the Jedi - Death Star Battle (1983 Video Game)
Unrated | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Votes: 93
33. #WhyIMake PSA Featuring Nolan Bushnell (2018 Video)
1 min | Short
Atari founder Nolan Bushnell and his family talk about what Making means to them and what it meant to grow up Making. Tell us why YOU make. Post your videos, stories and blogs with hashtag #WhyIMake and spread the word.
Director: Anirban Roy | Stars: Alissa Bushnell, Brent Bushnell, Gavin Bushnell, Nolan Bushnell
34. Caverns of Mars (1981 Video Game)
Not Rated | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Your space fighter, the HELICON VII, is the only craft equipped to invade the Martian Headquarters deep within the Caverns of Mars and sabotage the Martian defense system by activating their deadly fusion bomb.
Director: Greg Christensen
37. Ruiner Pinball (1995 Video Game)
K-A | Action
Ruiner Pinball is an arcade-style pinball game, featuring two types of pinball tables and each one has their own main objective, gameplay mechanics, plot and thematic.
38. Yoomp! (2007 Video Game)
Action
You fall down a tube, landing on each square progressively in a rhythmic manner. Landing on certain tiles will have certain effects, such as making the screen quake, decreasing the brightness or forcing you to jump.
39. Solaris (1986 Video Game)
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The Zylons are back, and are attempting another takeover of the galaxy. Your goal is to destroy all of the Zylon fighters you encounter, rescue cadets that are trapped on Zylon planets, and to find and protect the planet Solaris.
40. Neo Breakout (2022 Video Game)
Action
This 2022 re-imagining of the Atari classic Breakout for the Atari 50 collection features progression from black and white to colorful and progressively more difficult multi-ball stages, as well as a 2-player Battle Breakout mode.
41. Jenga World Tour (2007 Video Game)
E | Action
Video game based on the Jenga puzzle game, taken from the Swahili word meaning "to build".
Votes: 21
42. Ambermoon (1993 Video Game)
Adventure
In Ambermoon, the player plays as the grandson of the hero of Amberstar. The grandfather of the player explains at the beginning of the game that his presumed-dead companion spoke to him in... See full summary »
43. Ninja Golf (1990 Video Game)
Not Rated
Ninja Golf is an arcade action game which combines a golf game with a side scrolling fighting game. You are a ninja, and your goal is to survive nine holes of golf, alternating between the golf and ninja action.
Votes: 8
44. Scrapyard Dog (1990 Video Game)
Not Rated | Action, Adventure
In Scrapyard Dog you play the role of Louie, the junkyard guy, who's companion Scraps has been dognapped by the dastardly Mr. Big.
Director: Lori S. Pearsall
45.
Computer Chronicles (1983–2002)
Episode:
Asian Clones
(1987)
TV-G | 29 min | News, Talk-Show
In the late 1980's, Taiwan was the world's leading producer of scanners, monitors, and many other computer products.
Stars: Stewart Cheifet, Gary Kildall, Morris Chang, Neil Harris
46.
Why They're Hated (2020– )
Episode:
Activision
(2021)
Documentary
Activision is one of the largest makers of video games, pioneering as the original third-party publisher. Unfortunately, they have developed a negative reputation over the years.
47.
Computer Chronicles (1983–2002)
Episode:
MIDI Music
(1992)
TV-G | 28 min | News, Talk-Show
A look at the new role of personal computers in making music.
Stars: Stewart Cheifet, Mick Fleetwood, Maria Gabriel, Melissa Jordan Grey
48.
Computer Chronicles (1983–2002)
Episode:
Commodore 64
(1988)
TV-G | News, Talk-Show
The Commodore 64 was the first computer for many families. This program looks at what you can do with the famous C-64.
Stars: Stewart Cheifet, Gary Kildall, Ralph Hornbrook, Bill Morrow
49.
Computer Chronicles (1983–2002)
Episode:
The New Amigas (Amiga 2500)
(1989)
TV-G | News, Talk-Show
A look at the new Amiga models including the Amiga 2500 and new software and peripherals for the Amiga computers.
Stars: Stewart Cheifet, Gary Kildall, Eric Myers, Jim Schneider
50.
Virtual Gaming Library (2017– )
Episode:
The Atari Jaguar Project - All 56 Jaguar Games - Every Game (US/EU/JP)
(2019)
Adventure
Check out all 56 Atari Jaguar games in one video.