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1. Oppenheimer (I) (2023)
R | 180 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.
Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr.
Votes: 727,444 | Gross: $326.11M
2. The Wolverine (2013)
PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Wolverine comes to Japan to meet an old friend whose life he saved years ago, and gets embroiled in a conspiracy involving yakuza and mutants.
Director: James Mangold | Stars: Hugh Jackman, Will Yun Lee, Tao Okamoto, Rila Fukushima
Votes: 492,107 | Gross: $132.56M
3. Joe Dirt (2001)
PG-13 | 91 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
After being abandoned by his parents at the Grand Canyon, Joe Dirt tells the story of his journey to find his parents.
Director: Dennie Gordon | Stars: David Spade, Brittany Daniel, Dennis Miller, Adam Beach
Votes: 61,081 | Gross: $27.09M
4. The Stand (1994)
Not Rated | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
After a deadly plague kills most of the world's population, the remaining survivors split into two groups - one led by a benevolent elder and the other by a malevolent being - to face each other in a final battle between good and evil.
Stars: Gary Sinise, Molly Ringwald, Jamey Sheridan, Laura San Giacomo
Votes: 38,414
5. The Crazies (2010)
R | 101 min | Horror
After a strange and insecure plane crash, an unusual toxic virus enters a quaint farming town. A young couple are quarantined, but they fight for survival along with help from a couple of people.
Director: Breck Eisner | Stars: Radha Mitchell, Timothy Olyphant, Danielle Panabaker, Joe Anderson
Votes: 128,924 | Gross: $39.12M
6. Mirror (1975)
Not Rated | 107 min | Biography, Drama
A dying man in his forties remembers his past. His childhood, his mother, the war, personal moments and things that tell of the recent history of all the Russian nation.
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky | Stars: Margarita Terekhova, Filipp Yankovskiy, Ignat Daniltsev, Oleg Yankovskiy
Votes: 52,245 | Gross: $0.18M
7. The War of the Worlds (1953)
G | 85 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A small town in California is attacked by Martians, beginning a worldwide invasion.
Director: Byron Haskin | Stars: Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Les Tremayne, Robert Cornthwaite
Votes: 38,536 | Gross: $4.36M
8. Barefoot Gen (1983)
TV-PG | 83 min | Animation, Biography, Drama
A powerful statement against war, Barefoot Gen is a disturbing story about the effect of the atomic bomb on a boy's life and the lives of the Japanese people.
Director: Mori Masaki | Stars: Issei Miyazaki, Catherine Battistone, Yoshie Shimamura, Iona Morris
Votes: 9,209
9. Spontaneous Combustion (1989)
R | 97 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A young man finds out that his parents had been used in an atomic-weapons experiment shortly before he was born, and that the results have had some unexpected effects on him.
Director: Tobe Hooper | Stars: Brad Dourif, Cynthia Bain, Jon Cypher, William Prince
Votes: 2,996
10. Most Dangerous Man Alive (1961)
Approved | 82 min | Sci-Fi
After wandering in a nuclear testing area in the desert, escaped mobster Ron Candell starts mutating and seeks revenge on his former crime partners.
Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Ron Randell, Debra Paget, Elaine Stewart, Anthony Caruso
Votes: 309
11. Crack in the World (1965)
Not Rated | 96 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A dying scientist pushes forward his project to tap through to the Earth's magma layer, with results that threaten to destroy the Earth as we know it.
Director: Andrew Marton | Stars: Dana Andrews, Janette Scott, Kieron Moore, Alexander Knox
Votes: 2,872
12. Killers from Space (1954)
Passed | 71 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
An atomic scientist claims he was abducted by aliens after being injured in a plane crash.
Director: W. Lee Wilder | Stars: Peter Graves, James Seay, Steve Pendleton, Frank Gerstle
Votes: 2,558
13. The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer (2010)
109 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Profile of Robert Oppenheimer, controversial father of the atomic bomb.
Director: David Grubin | Stars: Marvin L. Goldberger, Priscilla McMillan, Richard Rhodes, Martin Sherwin
Votes: 225
14. Test (2014)
96 min | Drama
A mischievous father and his gentle, beautiful daughter live a quiet life in a vast plain until two young men fall for the girl. The love triangle leads to a wholly unexpected turn of ... See full summary »
Director: Aleksandr Kott | Stars: Elena An, Danila Rassomakhin, Karim Pakachakov, Narinman Bekbulatov-Areshev
Votes: 599
15. Duck and Cover (1952)
Not Rated | 9 min | Animation, Short, Family
Instructional short aimed at school-aged children of the early 1950s that combines animation and live-action footage with voice-over narration to explain what to do to increase their chances of surviving the blast from an atomic bomb.
Director: Anthony Rizzo | Stars: George Winslow, Leo M. Langlois III, Ray J. Mauer, Robert Middleton
Votes: 1,099
16. What Happened on the Moon? - An Investigation Into Apollo (2000 Video)
225 min | Documentary
An in-depth British breakdown of how NASA never had the technology to overcome putting a man on on the moon or anywhere further than low orbit from the Apollo moon missions even today with ... See full summary »
Director: David S. Percy | Stars: Ronnie Stronge, H.J.P. Arnold, Mary Bennett, Ian Crawford
Votes: 88
17. Hava Aney Dey (2004)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama
A collegian in turbulent Mumbai attempts to improve his lifestyle.
Director: Partho Sen-Gupta | Stars: Aniket Vishwasrao, Nishikant Kamat, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Rajshree Thakur
Votes: 129
18. The UFO Crash at Roswell (2023)
55 min | Documentary
Cover-ups and conspiracies... what really happened that night in Roswell, 1947. Those brave enough, share their personal experiences of this synonymous incident. This documentary ... See full summary »
Director: Hannah Summer | Stars: Stanton Friedman, Walter Haut, Kent Jeffrey, Miller Johnson
19. Gerboise bleue (2009)
90 min | Documentary
A documentary about the controversial and secret French nuclear testings in Algeria.
Director: Djamel Ouahab
Votes: 7
20. The Last Bomb (1945)
Not Rated | 35 min | Short, Documentary, War
Documentary of the planning and delivery of the last great bomber attack on the city of Tokyo by the U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II.
Director: Frank Lloyd | Stars: Reed Hadley, Arthur Kennedy, Jack Klock, Curtis LeMay
Votes: 112
21. Hôtel des Invalides (1952)
22 min | Documentary, Short
A tour of the Hotel des Invalides, and more particularly of the Army Museum and the Saint Louis Chapel. From François I's armor to Guynemer's airplane, to Napoleon's and Marshall Foch's ... See full summary »
Director: Georges Franju | Stars: Michel Simon, Choeurs des Petits Chanteurs de St. François
Votes: 403
22. The Contact Enigma (2021)
52 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi
Three people become connected through mysterious circumstances involving electronic devices which spontaneously appeared in their world.
Director: Joel Shelton | Stars: Ben Hoilman, Julie Nutter, Jason Smalling, Lance Metcalf
Votes: 26
23. EBN: Commercial Entertainment Product (1992 Video)
Unrated | 28 min | Short, Music
A collection of rock videos, compiled almost entirely from stock footage, newsreels, motion pictures and television broadcasts, edited in rapid-fire succession and synchronized to an ... See full summary »
Directors: Joshua L Pearson, Gardner Post | Stars: Ray Graves, Dan Rather, George Skelton, Lee Atwater
Votes: 44
24. Vive la bombe! (2006 TV Movie)
90 min | History, War
Director: Jean-Pierre Sinapi | Stars: Cyril Descours, Olivier Barthélémy, Matthieu Boujenah, Damien Jouillerot
Votes: 69
25. Nana Rosa (2019)
11 min | Short, Drama, War
Words cannot describe the maltreatment of women under the yoke of Japan during the Japanese occupation in the Philippines. They remained silent, gagged, and blindfolded, handled as animals, made for comfort. The Comfort Women.
Director: Renmar Lescano | Stars: Jayrelle Jimena, Paula Aubrey Hombrebueno, Hannah Manero, Icy Morales
26. Explosives Expert Rates Unrealistic Movie Explosions (2019 Video)
14 min | Documentary, Short, Action
Columbia University explosives engineer Rodger Cornell rates 10 movie explosion scenes based on how realistic they are, examining such action and adventure movies like "Indiana Jones," "... See full summary »
Star: Rodger Cornell
27. Girl on Red Couch (2008)
7 min | Short, Drama
A little girl watches a TV showing a montage of violent, sexual and war images while lying on a red couch and licking a lollipop.
Director: Mathieu Seiler | Star: Lilja Seibicke
28. Fortress Australia: The Secret Bid for the Atomic Bomb (2001 Video)
62 min | Documentary, History
Fortress Australia uncovers one of the most extraordinary chapters in Australia's history - the brazen attempt by successive Australian governments to fortress their nation with atomic ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Butt | Stars: Robyn Williams, Philip Baxter
29. Secrets in the Sands (1991 Video)
28 min | Documentary, Short, History
Stars: David Jessel, Archie Barton, Maggie Brady, Andrew Collett
30. Blowin' in the Wind (2005)
62 min | Documentary, History, War
Director: David Bradbury | Stars: Lisa Peers, Doug Rokke, Lauren Moret, George W. Bush
31. Maralinga Atomic Bomb Test Survivors (2007 Video)
4 min | Documentary, Short, History
Director: Pip Starr | Stars: Avon Hudson, Yani Lester
32. Operation Cue (1955)
15 min | Documentary, Short
A reporter is given a tour of the Nevada Test Site before witnessing an atom bomb detonation, part of the Operation Teapot series of nuclear tests in 1955.
Votes: 22
33. Rise Like the Phoenix: The Story of A68-1 (1985 TV Special)
40 min | Documentary, Adventure, History
Director: Jim Adolph | Stars: Brenton Whittle, John Ashton, Len Beadell, Ross Goldsworthy
38. The Other Face of Maralinga (2013 Video)
14 min | Documentary, Short, History
Star: Alan Parkinson
39. Maralinga: Former British Atomic Bomb Test Site (2015 Video)
2 min | Documentary, Short, History
Learn about a very, very dark chapter in Australia's history. One Tree, Marcoo, Kite, Breakaway, Tadje, Biak and Taranaki: innocuous sounding names that in the 1950's provided headlines in ... See full summary »
42. Maralinga Victims (2010 Video)
4 min | Documentary, Short, History
When you think of nuclear weapons you probably think of wars and far-away place. But did you know atomic bombs have been dropped here on Australian soil? It was a long time ago but lives ... See full summary »
Stars: Sarah Larsen, Yami Lester
43. Operation Buffalo: August - October 1956 (1956)
42 min | Documentary, Short, News
Stars: Peter Todd, William Penney, Roy Pilgrim
45. Plutonium at Maralinga, South Australia (2016 Video)
14 min | Documentary, Short, History
Star: Alan Parkinson
46. Maralinga: Old Nuclear Test Range Site Where Plutonium Buried Now Centre of Dispute Over Removal of Dangerous Residue (1978)
3 min | Documentary, News, Short
Stars: Joan Bullock, Avon Hudson
47. Maralinga Tours: An Insight Into Our Hidden Past (2018 Video)
15 min | Documentary, Short, History
Learn about a very, very dark chapter in Australia's history. One Tree, Marcoo, Kite, Breakaway, Tadje, Biak and Taranaki: innocuous sounding names that in the 1950's provided headlines in ... See full summary »
48. Atomic Explosion Heard in Russia (1949)
2 min | Documentary, Short, News
Stars: Leslie Mitchell, Dean Acheson, Ernest Bevin, Vyacheslav Molotov
49. From the Maralinga Event (1984 TV Movie)
47 min | Documentary, History, War
Stars: Richard Todd, Harry Butler, Eric Christiansen, Basil Embry