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1. War of the Worlds (2005)

PG-13 | 116 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

An alien invasion threatens the future of humanity. The catastrophic nightmare is depicted through the eyes of one American family fighting for survival.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Tim Robbins, Miranda Otto

Votes: 475,379 | Gross: $234.28M

2. Bird Box (2018)

R | 124 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Five years after an ominous unseen presence drives most of society to suicide, a mother and her two children make a desperate bid to reach safety.

Director: Susanne Bier | Stars: Sandra Bullock, Trevante Rhodes, John Malkovich, Sarah Paulson

Votes: 386,438

3. Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard (2021)

R | 100 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

The bodyguard, Michael Bryce, continues his friendship with assassin, Darius Kincaid, as they try to save Darius' wife Sonia.

Director: Patrick Hughes | Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Salma Hayek, Antonio Banderas

Votes: 107,726

4. Nosferatu (1922)

Not Rated | 94 min | Fantasy, Horror

Vampire Count Orlok expresses interest in a new residence and real estate agent Hutter's wife.

Director: F.W. Murnau | Stars: Max Schreck, Alexander Granach, Gustav von Wangenheim, Greta Schröder

Votes: 105,473

5. Fool's Gold (I) (2008)

PG-13 | 112 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A new clue to the whereabouts of a lost treasure rekindles a married couple's sense of adventure -- and their estranged romance.

Director: Andy Tennant | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Kate Hudson, Donald Sutherland, Alexis Dziena

Votes: 84,506 | Gross: $70.23M

6. Overboard (2018)

PG-13 | 112 min | Comedy, Romance

After a spoiled, wealthy yacht owner is thrown overboard and loses his memory, a mistreated employee convinces him that he is her working-class husband.

Director: Rob Greenberg | Stars: Eugenio Derbez, Anna Faris, Eva Longoria, John Hannah

Votes: 41,194 | Gross: $50.32M

7. All Is Lost (2013)

PG-13 | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After a collision with a shipping container at sea, a resourceful sailor finds himself, despite all efforts to the contrary, staring his mortality in the face.

Director: J.C. Chandor | Star: Robert Redford

Votes: 83,833 | Gross: $6.26M

8. The Pirate Movie (1982)

PG | 98 min | Adventure, Comedy, Musical

A 1980s take-off of The Pirates of Penzance which centers on a noble pirate who leaves his profession and falls in love with a fiery young maiden.

Directors: Ken Annakin, Richard Franklin | Stars: Kristy McNichol, Christopher Atkins, Ted Hamilton, Bill Kerr

Votes: 4,802

9. Shoot to Kill (1988)

R | 110 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

An F.B.I. Agent teams up with a tracker to pursue a murderer after he vanishes into the mountains and infiltrates a hiking group.

Director: Roger Spottiswoode | Stars: Sidney Poitier, Tom Berenger, Kirstie Alley, Clancy Brown

Votes: 14,951 | Gross: $29.30M

10. The Nightcomers (1971)

R | 96 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

Prequel to Henry James' "The Turn of the Screw", focusing on groundskeeper Peter Quint's slow corruption of the virtuous governess Miss Jessel and the children she looks after.

Director: Michael Winner | Stars: Marlon Brando, Stephanie Beacham, Thora Hird, Harry Andrews

Votes: 2,895 | Gross: $0.44M

11. Blue Miracle (2021)

TV-PG | 95 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

To save their cash-strapped orphanage, a guardian and his kids partner with a washed-up boat captain for a chance to win a lucrative fishing competition.

Director: Julio Quintana | Stars: Dennis Quaid, Jimmy Gonzales, Miguel Angel Garcia, Anthony Gonzalez

Votes: 7,958

12. The Glass Bottom Boat (1966)

Approved | 110 min | Comedy, Romance

After a series of misunderstandings, the head of an aerospace research laboratory begins to suspect that his new girlfriend is a Russian spy.

Director: Frank Tashlin | Stars: Doris Day, Rod Taylor, Arthur Godfrey, John McGiver

Votes: 5,239

13. Captains Courageous (1937)

G | 117 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

A spoiled brat who falls overboard from a steamship in the 1920s gets picked up by a New England fishing boat, where he's made to earn his keep by joining the crew in their work.

Director: Victor Fleming | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Freddie Bartholomew, Lionel Barrymore, Melvyn Douglas

Votes: 10,924

14. Eliminators (1986)

PG | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

A former pilot rebels against his creator, teaming up with the scientist responsible for android technology, her pet robot Spot, a rough-and-tumble riverboat guide, and a martial arts warrior.

Director: Peter Manoogian | Stars: Andrew Prine, Denise Crosby, Patrick Reynolds, Conan Lee

Votes: 2,511 | Gross: $4.60M

15. White Fire (1984)

R | 101 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Two Russian siblings living in Istanbul, Turkey, who work in the diamond fencing business, scheme to steal the newly discovered legendary diamond White Fire, but their rivals have other plans in mind.

Director: Jean-Marie Pallardy | Stars: Robert Ginty, Fred Williamson, Belinda Mayne, Jess Hahn

Votes: 987

16. Les 1001 nuits (1990)

98 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Zany subversion of the 1001 Nights myth that skips all of the stories and simply focuses on the lovely Scheherazade's escape from the lustful king with the help of a magic lamp and a time traveling astrologist.

Director: Philippe de Broca | Stars: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Gérard Jugnot, Stéphane Freiss, Thierry Lhermitte

Votes: 1,042

17. There's a Girl in My Soup (1970)

R | 96 min | Comedy, Romance

In their sexual game, an egotistical and womanizing television host meets his match, Marion, who seeks to remain one step ahead of him.

Director: Roy Boulting | Stars: Peter Sellers, Goldie Hawn, Tony Britton, Ruth Trouncer

Votes: 2,795 | Gross: $2.20M

18. The Last Shark (1981)

PG | 88 min | Horror

James Franciscus tries to save hundreds of swimmers in a coastal resort after a Great White Shark starts terrorizing the area.

Director: Enzo G. Castellari | Stars: James Franciscus, Vic Morrow, Micaela Pignatelli, Joshua Sinclair

Votes: 3,108

19. The Million Eyes of Sumuru (1967)

Not Rated | 95 min | Action, Adventure

Sumuru, a megalomaniacal femme fatale, makes a bid for world domination by eliminating male leaders and replacing them with her sexy female agents.

Director: Lindsay Shonteff | Stars: Frankie Avalon, George Nader, Shirley Eaton, Wilfrid Hyde-White

Votes: 1,316

20. The Cameraman (1928)

Passed | 76 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Hopelessly in love with a woman working at MGM Studios, a clumsy man attempts to become a motion-picture cameraman to be close to the object of his desire.

Directors: Edward Sedgwick, Buster Keaton | Stars: Buster Keaton, Marceline Day, Harold Goodwin, Sidney Bracey

Votes: 13,190

21. Boarding School (1978)

R | 98 min | Comedy

This film tells the story about a group of girls at an exclusive German girls boarding school. Across the lake is an exclusive boys boarding school...

Director: André Farwagi | Stars: Nastassja Kinski, Gerry Sundquist, Stefano D'Amato, Gabriele Blum

Votes: 593 | Gross: $0.31M

22. Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation (1986)

G | 76 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

The Care Bears try to help a young girl at summer camp who, in an effort to revamp her dorky social status to agility and skill, enters into a sinister bargain with a shape-shifting demon posing as a young boy.

Director: Dale Schott | Stars: Maxine Miller, Pam Hyatt, Hadley Kay, Chris Wiggins

Votes: 2,499 | Gross: $8.54M

23. Up from the Depths (1979)

R | 85 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A giant shark-like creature preys on a Hawaiian tourist community.

Director: Charles B. Griffith | Stars: Sam Bottoms, Susanne Reed, Virgil Frye, Kedric Wolfe

Votes: 1,004

24. Woman of Desire (1994)

R | 97 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A lawyer defends a yacht captain accused of killing his boss and raping his mistress.

Director: Robert Ginty | Stars: Jeff Fahey, Bo Derek, Steven Bauer, Robert Mitchum

Votes: 690

25. SnakeHead Swamp (2014 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Terror strikes when a swarm of Snakehead fish invade the Louisiana swamp land.

Director: Don E. FauntLeRoy | Stars: Ross Britz, Sloane Coe, Melissa Cordero, Danny Cosmo

Votes: 718

26. Dark Age (1987)

R | 91 min | Adventure, Horror

A park ranger is tasked with dealing with a killer crocodile that appears to have a spiritual connection with the local Aboriginals.

Director: Arch Nicholson | Stars: John Jarratt, Nikki Coghill, Max Phipps, Burnham Burnham

Votes: 1,539

27. Gentlemen Marry Brunettes (1955)

Approved | 99 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Two Broadway showgirls, who are also sisters, are sick and tired of New York, as well as getting nowhere. Quitting Broadway, the sisters decided to travel to Paris to become famous.

Director: Richard Sale | Stars: Jane Russell, Jeanne Crain, Alan Young, Scott Brady

Votes: 652

28. Jurassic Shark 3: Seavenge (2023)

Unrated | 74 min | Horror

A reporter, cameraman, and some petty thieves are stranded in a boat out on the ocean. The only thing that stands between them and their lives is a 50-foot prehistoric megalodon shark. They must all pull together to survive.

Director: Mark Polonia | Stars: Jada Sanchez, Tim Hatch, Jamie Morgan, Kyle Rappaport

Votes: 188

29. Beyond the Reef (1979)

PG | 91 min | Adventure, Romance

Tikoyo lives by the Bora Bora lagoon in the South Pacific, where he found a man-eating tiger shark when it was an orphaned baby, just a foot long. He named it Manidu, and it grew to be ... See full summary »

Director: Frank C. Clarke | Stars: Dayton Ka'ne, Maren Jensen, Kathleen Swan, Keahi Farden

Votes: 229 | Gross: $0.55M

30. The Secret Land (1948)

Passed | 71 min | Documentary

The 1946-1947 U.S. military expedition to explore and map Antarctica, led by Admiral Richard E. Byrd, is presented from its planning stages through its successful completion.

Stars: Robert Montgomery, Robert Taylor, Van Heflin, James Forrestal

Votes: 429

31. The Red Mill (1927)

Passed | 74 min | Comedy, Romance

A tavern worker and the daughter of a burgomaster enter into elaborate masquerades in order to win the hearts of the men they love.

Director: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle | Stars: Marion Davies, Owen Moore, Louise Fazenda, George Siegmann

Votes: 1,516

32. Mandalay (1934)

Passed | 65 min | Drama

Abandoned by her lover, a woman becomes the main "hostess" in a decadent nightclub, but tries to put her past behind her on a steamer to Mandalay.

Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Kay Francis, Ricardo Cortez, Warner Oland, Lyle Talbot

Votes: 1,125

33. Espionage in Tangiers (1965)

98 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

A secret agent is assigned to capture a criminal gang that is threatening to destroy Earth with a death ray.

Director: Gregg G. Tallas | Stars: Luis Dávila, José Greci, Perla Cristal, Tomás Blanco

Votes: 149

34. Coney Island (1917)

TV-G | 25 min | Short, Comedy

Roscoe tries to dump his wife so he can enjoy the beach attractions. Buster arrives with Alice, who is taken away from him by Al, who loses her to Roscoe. Bathing beauties and Keystone Kops abound.

Director: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle | Stars: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Joe Bordeaux, Jimmy Bryant

Votes: 1,883

35. Houseboat Horror (1989 Video)

85 min | Horror

A rowdy rock group are accompanied by a film crew to desolate Lake Infinity to produce a music video. One night the musicians visit the local pub while the various members of the film crew ... See full summary »

Directors: Kendal Flanagan, Ollie Martin | Stars: Alan Dale, Christine Jeston, Craig Alexander, Des McKenna

Votes: 331

36. Dangerous Matrimony (2018)

TV-14 | 82 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A newly married couple's vacation retreat is suddenly derailed when the husband, ultra successful business tycoon David Dolan, is suddenly kidnapped and held for ransom. It's up to David's ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Feifer | Stars: Emily O'Brien, Rob Mayes, Sabina Gadecki, Donta Tanner

Votes: 341

37. Engaged to a Psycho (2018 TV Movie)

TV-14 | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

A bride-to-be becomes suspicious of her fiancee's family while planning their wedding at his remote countryside estate.

Director: Sam Irvin | Stars: Jason-Shane Scott, Lanie McAuley, Kim Shaw, Anna Hutchison

Votes: 348

38. The Prodigal (1983)

PG | 109 min | Drama

Greg Stuart is unhappy with his middle-class family and their Christian values. In an attempt to estrange himself from the life he knows, he ends up in a spiral of confusing and troubling events.

Director: James F. Collier | Stars: John Hammond, Hope Lange, John Cullum, Morgan Brittany

Votes: 151

39. Men O'War (1929)

Passed | 20 min | Short, Comedy, Family

On shore leave from the Navy, seamen Stanley and Oliver want to treat two attractive single girls to a glass of soda in the park but only have enough change for three sodas.

Director: Lewis R. Foster | Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, James Finlayson, Anne Cornwall

Votes: 1,380

40. Eva über Bord (2017 TV Movie)

102 min | Adventure, Comedy

Eva is a writer for a german newspaper. She wants to write a story about the life on a container ship. But then they are captured by pirates and it begins an adventure through the jungle with the smuggler Nik.

Director: Peter Gersina | Stars: Julia Hartmann, Stephan Luca, Peter Benedict, Niels-Bruno Schmidt

Votes: 79

41. My Life with Caroline (1941)

Passed | 81 min | Comedy, Romance

Caroline Mason, on vacation with her father Mr. Bliss in Idaho, has fallen in love with gaucho Paco Del Valle, and the two plan to get married. The problem is is that she's already married,... See full summary »

Director: Lewis Milestone | Stars: Ronald Colman, Anna Lee, Charles Winninger, Reginald Gardiner

Votes: 450

42. The Love Nest (1923)

Unrated | 20 min | Short, Comedy

In an attempt to forget his lost sweetheart, Buster takes a long trip at sea where he boards a whaling ship with a strict captain.

Directors: Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline | Stars: Buster Keaton, Joe Roberts, Virginia Fox, Steve Murphy

Votes: 2,571

43. Miss Fatty's Seaside Lovers (1915)

11 min | Comedy, Short

When a rich 'mothball magnate' checks into a hotel with his family, the mashers come out of the woodwork to woo his daughter (Arbuckle.) The scene shifts to the beach where the buxom ... See full summary »

Director: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle | Stars: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Harold Lloyd, Joe Bordeaux, Edgar Kennedy

Votes: 168

44. All at Sea (1919)

Short, Comedy

In the guise of a sailor, Snub is bragging of his exploits to some shapely bathing girls when they are carried off by pirates.

Directors: Charley Chase, Alfred J. Goulding | Stars: 'Snub' Pollard, Mildred Davis, Eddie Boland, Sammy Brooks

Votes: 19

45. Côté coeur (2018)

30 min | Short, Drama

" Love life : eveything is turned upside down : Mars is sparkling brilliantly upon your week. The love of your life may be just around the corner... ' Maryline, 16, is in love with Aymeric ... See full summary »

Director: Héloïse Pelloquet | Stars: Imane Laurence, Jonathan Couzinié, Nathan Bazin, Kévin Robineau

Votes: 17

46. Save the Ship (1923)

9 min | Short, Comedy

A man lives in a tent aboard a raft with his wife and in-laws. What could possibly go wrong?

Director: George Jeske | Stars: Stan Laurel, Marie Mosquini, Mark Jones, Sunshine Hart

Votes: 53

47. Pink in the Drink (1978)

7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

The Pink Panther goes on a cruise to the South Seas for 14 days, but the expected luxurious holiday turns out to be quite the opposite. The ship is a pirate ship, and the captain is a ... See full summary »

Director: Sid Marcus

Votes: 120

48. White Water! (1983 Video Game)

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49. The Littlest Hobo (1979–1985)
Episode: Voyageurs: Part One (1985)

Adventure, Drama, Family

Hobo joins the Farrells on a luxury yachting expedition, which enters a storm and shipwrecks the crew on an uninhabited island.

Director: Allan Eastman | Stars: London, Robin Ward, Susan Hogan, Rachel Blanchard

Votes: 11

50. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: God's Work (1987)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The good son of a crime boss returns to Miami for some reason. Castillo fears he's there to take over the business but the tragic truth surprises him. A caring priest related to the criminal and Castillo's close friend is soon murdered.

Director: Jan Eliasberg | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 328