Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "invisible-ink"

1. Knives Out (2019)

PG-13 | 130 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A detective investigates the death of the patriarch of an eccentric, combative family.

Director: Rian Johnson | Stars: Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis

Votes: 774,691 | Gross: $165.36M

2. Gravity Falls (2012–2016)

TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Twin siblings Dipper and Mabel Pines spend the summer at their great-uncle's tourist trap in the enigmatic Gravity Falls, Oregon.

Stars: Jason Ritter, Alex Hirsch, Kristen Schaal, Linda Cardellini

Votes: 135,810

3. National Treasure (2004)

PG | 131 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery

A historian races to find the legendary Templar Treasure before a team of mercenaries.

Director: Jon Turteltaub | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha, Sean Bean

Votes: 355,467 | Gross: $173.01M

4. Casper (1995)

PG | 100 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

An afterlife therapist and his daughter meet a friendly young ghost when they move into a crumbling mansion in order to rid the premises of wicked spirits.

Director: Brad Silberling | Stars: Bill Pullman, Christina Ricci, Cathy Moriarty, Eric Idle

Votes: 146,932 | Gross: $100.33M

5. Arthur and the Invisibles (2006)

PG | 94 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Ten-year-old Arthur, in a bid to save his grandfather's house from being demolished, goes looking for some much-fabled hidden treasure in the land of the Minimoys, tiny people living in harmony with nature.

Director: Luc Besson | Stars: Freddie Highmore, Mia Farrow, Madonna, Ron Crawford

Votes: 40,920 | Gross: $15.13M

6. Mortdecai (2015)

R | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Juggling angry Russians, the British Mi5, and an international terrorist, debonair art dealer and part-time rogue Charlie Mortdecai races to recover a stolen painting rumored to contain a code that leads to lost gold.

Director: David Koepp | Stars: Johnny Depp, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ewan McGregor, Olivia Munn

Votes: 76,891 | Gross: $7.61M

7. Absolution (IV) (2015)

R | 96 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Contract killer John Alexander (Steven Seagal, "Under Siege") has a chance to save an innocent girl from a powerful mob boss, but protecting her means betraying the government agency that hired him and putting his own life at risk.

Director: Keoni Waxman | Stars: Steven Seagal, Byron Mann, Howard Dell, Adina Stetcu

Votes: 3,860

8. The 39 Steps (2008 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 90 min | Adventure, Crime, Mystery

Richard Hannay, a mining engineer on holiday from the African colonies, finds London socialite life terribly dull. Yet it's more than he bargained for when secret agent, Scudder, bursts ... See full summary »

Director: James Hawes | Stars: Rupert Penry-Jones, Lydia Leonard, David Haig, Patrick Malahide

Votes: 2,397

9. Summer Hours (2008)

Not Rated | 103 min | Drama, Family

Two brothers and a sister witness the disappearance of their childhood memories when they must relinquish the family belongings to ensure their deceased mother's succession.

Director: Olivier Assayas | Stars: Juliette Binoche, Charles Berling, Jérémie Renier, Edith Scob

Votes: 8,178 | Gross: $1.64M

10. Mata Hari (1985)

R | 108 min | Drama, Thriller, War

Mata Hari is a beautiful dancer of Dutch origin working in Paris. It is August 1914 and war between France and Germany seems imminent. However, she accepts an invitation to travel to Berlin as part of a show.

Director: Curtis Harrington | Stars: Sylvia Kristel, Christopher Cazenove, Oliver Tobias, Gaye Brown

Votes: 1,098

11. Out of Reach (2004 Video)

R | 86 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A retired covert agent turned survivalist discovers that the foster program he is using to help a young orphan is actually a human trafficking network. He travels overseas to find the girl and shut down the operation.

Director: Po-Chih Leong | Stars: Steven Seagal, Ida Nowakowska, Agnieszka Wagner, Matt Schulze

Votes: 5,225

12. Walk a Crooked Mile (1948)

Approved | 91 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

During the Cold War, at a California atomic research plant, an FBI agent and a Scotland Yard inspector join forces to eliminate a foreign atomic spy ring operating in the USA and the UK.

Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Louis Hayward, Dennis O'Keefe, Louise Allbritton, Carl Esmond

Votes: 1,137

13. Fantômas: In the Shadow of the Guillotine (1913)

Not Rated | 54 min | Crime, Drama

Inspector Juve is tasked to investigate and capture an infamous criminal Fantomas.

Director: Louis Feuillade | Stars: René Navarre, Edmund Breon, Georges Melchior, Renée Carl

Votes: 2,488

14. The Invisible Mouse (1947)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Tom chases Jerry into a bottle of invisible ink, and Jerry then proceeds to have fun torturing Tom.

Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Star: William Hanna

Votes: 1,374

15. Cheese It, the Cat! (1957)

Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short

A working-class mouse, who wants to steal a birthday cupcake for his wife, enlists his friend in an effort to get rid of the cat who has suddenly appeared in the kitchen.

Director: Robert McKimson | Stars: Mel Blanc, Daws Butler, June Foray

Votes: 260

16. Mata Hari, agent H21 (1964)

98 min | Drama, History, Romance

The Dutch exotic dancer Mata Hari is accused of spying for Germany during the First World War.

Director: Jean-Louis Richard | Stars: Jeanne Moreau, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Claude Rich, Henri Garcin

Votes: 471

17. The Da Vinci Code (2006 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Mystery

Guide Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon and brilliant cryptographer Sophie Neveu through the evidence of a murder that occurred in the Louvre.

Stars: Robert Clotworthy, Enn Reitel, Dee Bradley Baker, Jane Carr

Votes: 280

18. Stamboul Quest (1934)

Approved | 86 min | Romance, Thriller, Drama

In 1915, German Counter-Intelligence Chief Von Sturm learns that someone is providing the British with critical strategic planning for the Turkish theater. He suspects Ali Bey, Turkish ... See full summary »

Directors: Sam Wood, Jack Conway | Stars: Myrna Loy, George Brent, Lionel Atwill, C. Henry Gordon

Votes: 623

19. Ransom Money (1970)

GP | 84 min | Crime

An unseen mastermind has abducted the only son of a wealthy widower. Using the most sophisticated electronic devices available, the kidnapper manages to elude the police - and coerce the widower to pay his million dollar ransom.

Director: Dewitt Lee | Stars: Broderick Crawford, Rachel Romen, Gordon Jump, Randy Whipple

Votes: 75

20. El-Soud ela al-hawia (1978)

150 min | Biography, Drama

"Climbing to the Bottom" was based on the true story of a spy named Heba Selim who worked for the Mossad along with her fiance where both of them provided the Israelis with Egypt's military... See full summary »

Director: Kamal El-Shaikh | Stars: Mahmoud Yassine, Madiha Kamel, Gamil Ratib, Ismael Abdulmajeed

Votes: 157

21. Nancy Drew: The Haunted Carousel (2003 Video Game)

E | Adventure, Mystery

Teen detective Nancy Drew investigates when a carousel at the Captain's Cove Amusement Park begins mysteriously starting up in the middle of the night shortly after one of its antique horses was stolen.

Director: Max Holechek | Stars: Lani Minella, Laurie Jerger, Gary Hoffman, Jonah Von Spreecken

Votes: 91

22. Takeshi's Challenge (1986 Video Game)

Action, Adventure, Comedy

Obtuse action adventure based on story ideas and concepts by actor Takesji Kitano whose name is in the title. Your life is in a stupor, so you withdraw your money from the bank, divorce your wife and quit your job to go treasure hunting.

Votes: 27

23. Korkein voitto (1929)

89 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

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Director: Carl von Haartman | Stars: Carl von Haartman, Kerstin Nylander, Aku Korhonen, Erik Fröling

Votes: 77

24. Le trust, ou les batailles de l'argent (1911)

Not Rated | 25 min | Drama, Short

A young inventor is kidnapped to force him to tell the secret of his invention, but he foils his captors thanks to a pen with invisible ink.

Director: Louis Feuillade | Stars: Renée Carl, René Navarre, Paul Manson, Jean Devalde

Votes: 139

25. Invisible Ink (1921)

7 min | Animation, Comedy, Short

A hand drawn clown begins interrupting an animator's attempt to draw which in turn leads to the animator spending all his efforts on trying to trap the clown.

Director: Dave Fleischer | Star: Max Fleischer

Votes: 331

26. The Seventh Route (1997)

78 min | Drama, Comedy

A poet who works as a tour guide invents a non-existent tour in Kyiv on the go, based on his own life.

Director: Mykhailo Illienko | Stars: Victoria Malektorovych, Yuri Evsukov, Galina Sulima, Evgeniy Pashin

Votes: 10

27. Hogan's Heroes (1965–1971)
Episode: Operation Hannibal (1969)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, War

The Heroes enlist the daughter of a German general to get to photograph his secret plans.

Director: Bruce Bilson | Stars: Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer, John Banner, Robert Clary

Votes: 176

28. Relic Hunter (1999–2002)
Episode: The Book of Love (1999)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Sydney and Nigel are in Milan, Italy to search for Casanova's lost Book of Love.

Director: Paolo Barzman | Stars: Tia Carrere, Christien Anholt, Lindy Booth, Joseph Di Mambro

Votes: 120

29. Speed Racer (1967–1968)
Episode: The Great Plan: Part 1 (1967)

TV-PG | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Speed Racer enters his first race to win money for his family. Meanwhile, a gang of robbers are after Pops's secret plans... which he hid in the windshield of Speed's car.

Directors: Ippei Kuri, Hiroshi Sasagawa | Stars: Katsuji Mori, Nair Amorim, Jack Curtis, Cleonir dos Santos

Votes: 107

30. The Red Green Show (1991–2006)
Episode: The Storm Damage Project (1994)

TV-G | 24 min | Comedy

The Possum Lake area is struck by a big storm, as predicted by Old Man Sedgwick's body.

Director: Rick Green | Stars: Steve Smith, Patrick McKenna, Bob Bainborough, Rick Green

Votes: 10

31. Wild West Tech (2003–2005)
Episode: Gambling Tech (2004)

TV-G | Documentary, History, Western

Details about gamblers, gambling games, and methods of cheating in the west are described from the early days to its evolution toward the end of the 19th century. Gambling was an addition practiced by almost everyone in the west.

Director: Donna E. Lusitana | Stars: Keith Carradine, Chris 'Jesus' Ferguson, Marshall Fey, James A.E. Fuentez

Votes: 8

32. Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science (1997–2001)
Episode: Schemes and Dreams (1997)

TV-14 | 22 min | Crime

Experts from documents and chemistry become the arbitrators on whether a cheque and a lottery ticket are genuine of forgeries.

Directors: Robert Lang, Henry Less, Deborah Samuel | Stars: Graham Greene, Sam Malkin, Jane Luk, Len Rydahl

Votes: 8

33. Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? (2019–2021)
Episode: A Mystery Solving Gang Divided (2019)

TV-G | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

The Scooby gang and their rivals, The Funky Phantom (1971) crew, are on the case of treasure-seeking Civil War ghost soldiers haunting a small town. The ghost of Abraham Lincoln tries uniting the warring snoops. Special cameo by Speed Buggy (1973).

Director: Frank Paur | Stars: Frank Welker, Grey Griffin, Matthew Lillard, Kate Micucci

Votes: 196

34. CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode: Child's Play (2007)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An Internet entrepreneur is killed by an exploding cigar, and Danny's neighbor's son is killed while under his care by a stray bullet fired in a bodega robbery.

Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap

Votes: 339

35. Secret Life of... (2012– )
Episode: Mata Hari (2012)

Documentary, Biography, History

Her name is synonymous with intrigue and seduction. She is considered the ultimate femme fatale, and a superstar of the Belle Epoque. However, who was the real Mata Hari, and how did she evolve? Welcome to the Secret Life of Mata Hari.

Director: Michelle Métivier | Stars: Arne Kislenko, Guy O'Sullivan, Matthew Sweet, Julia Wheelwright

36. TopTenz (2010– )
Episode: 10 Fascinating Espionage Tactics (2021)

12 min | Documentary

The best spy tactics are as old as the oldest profession, which as the honey trap is one of the tactics, and are still just as effective but now have electronic versions. So if you want to ... See full summary »

Star: Simon Whistler

37. White Collar (2009–2014)
Episode: Book of Hours (2009)

TV-PG | 55 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A New York mafia kingpin enlists help from Peter and the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation after his precious bible disappears; Neal finds himself in a tango with a female villain and must decide where his loyalties lie.

Director: John T. Kretchmer | Stars: Matt Bomer, Tim DeKay, Willie Garson, Tiffani Thiessen

Votes: 1,131

38. Marie Antoinette (2022– )
Episode: Rival Queens (2022)

TV-14 | 56 min | Biography, Drama, History

When Louis refuses to share his bed with her, Marie Antoinette realizes that producing an heir will not be straightforward. She turns to Madame du Barry for help but a rivalry begins to form between the Favorite and the Dauphine.

Director: Pete Travis | Stars: Emilia Schüle, Louis Cunningham, Jack Archer, Jasmine Blackborow

Votes: 200

39. Sprouts (2014– )
Episode: The Dunning Kruger Effect (2021)

4 min | Documentary, Animation

The Dunning Kruger effect proposes that people with a little knowledge about a subject tend to view themselves as experts. Upon gaining more knowledge people start under-estimating their ... See full summary »

Star: Mithril

40. White Collar (2009–2014)
Episode: Identity Crisis (2012)

TV-PG | 44 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Mozzie discovers clues to a treasure he is convinced were left by a spy ring.

Director: David Straiton | Stars: Matt Bomer, Tim DeKay, Willie Garson, Marsha Thomason

Votes: 778

41. Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012–2015)
Episode: Raisins and Almonds (2012)

TV-PG | 56 min | Crime, Drama, History

Phryne Fisher is on the scene when a young man is found dead in a bookshop. Miss Fisher is willing to bet her hat that it is a case of poisoning. Phryne investigates murder, alchemy, and Zionism alongside Detective Inspector Jack Robinson.

Director: David Caesar | Stars: Essie Davis, Nathan Page, Hugo Johnstone-Burt, Ashleigh Cummings

Votes: 506

42. Da Vinci's Demons (2013–2015)
Episode: The Hierophant (2013)

TV-MA | 57 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

Leonardo builds an underwater suit and breaks into the Vatican through the sewer. He meets the Pope and the mysterious prisoner. Giuliano reveals the identity of spy in Rome.

Director: M.J. Bassett | Stars: Tom Riley, Laura Haddock, Blake Ritson, Elliot Cowan

Votes: 1,233

43. Arrow (2012–2020)
Episode: Legacies (2012)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Oliver's next target is Scott Morgan, a power executive who jacks up prices for electricity when people most need it. John Diggle suggests they go after the gang of bank robbers that ... See full summary »

Director: John Behring | Stars: Stephen Amell, Katie Cassidy, Colin Donnell, David Ramsey

Votes: 5,405

44. The Mentalist (2008–2015)
Episode: The Red Barn (2013)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The discovery of three dead bodies inside an abandoned barn helps Patrick make a concrete connection between Red John and the "Visualize" cult.

Director: Allison Anders | Stars: Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman

Votes: 1,451

45. Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode: Solve for X (2013)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a well-respected mathematician is found dead, Holmes and Watson set out to solve a murder and the purpose of the highly guarded equation he was trying to decipher.

Director: Jerry Levine | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn

Votes: 1,234

46. Sleepy Hollow (2013–2017)
Episode: The Vessel (2014)

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

Irving's daughter becomes the focus of evil forces which leads him to plead with Crane and Det. Mills for help as well as Washington's Bible.

Director: Romeo Tirone | Stars: Tom Mison, Nicole Beharie, Orlando Jones, Katia Winter

Votes: 853

47. Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode: Art in the Blood (2014)

TV-PG | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Mycroft's handler at MI6 asks Sherlock to investigate the death of a mentally disturbed operative. Watson tries to cope with her feelings about the kidnapping, as well as Mycroft's deceptions.

Director: Guy Ferland | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn

Votes: 1,007

48. Sherlock (2010–2017)
Episode: The Lying Detective (2017)

TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Sherlock goes up against the powerful and seemingly unassailable Culverton Smith - a man with a very dark secret indeed.

Director: Nick Hurran | Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Una Stubbs, Rupert Graves

Votes: 28,832

49. The Bullwinkle Show (1959–1963)
Episode: Lazy Jay Ranch: Parts 3-4 (1961)

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

Rocky and Bullwinkle "Lazy Jay Ranch" Part 3, Fractured Fairly Tales "The Witch's Broom", Peabody's Improbable History "Johannes Gutenberg", Rocky and Bullwinkle "Lazy Jay Ranch" Part 4.

Directors: Gerard Baldwin, Pete Burness, Sal Faillace, William T. Hurtz, Lew Keller, Ted Parmelee, George Singer | Stars: June Foray, Paul Frees, Edward Everett Horton, Hans Conried

Votes: 20

50. The Bullwinkle Show (1959–1963)
Episode: Wossamotta U: Parts 11-12 (1963)

TV-G | Animation, Action, Adventure

Rocky and Bullwinkle "Wossamotta U" Part 11 of 12, Fractured Fairy Tales "Red White", Peabody's Improbable History "Johannes Gutenberg", Rocky and Bullwinkle "Wossamotta U" Part 12 of 12.

Directors: Gerard Baldwin, Pete Burness, Sal Faillace, William T. Hurtz, Lew Keller, Ted Parmelee, George Singer | Stars: June Foray, Paul Frees, Edward Everett Horton, Hans Conried

Votes: 20