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1. The Marvels (2023)
PG-13 | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Carol Danvers gets her powers entangled with those of Kamala Khan and Monica Rambeau, forcing them to work together to save the universe.
Director: Nia DaCosta | Stars: Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris, Iman Vellani, Samuel L. Jackson
Votes: 127,667
2. Wonder Woman (2017)
PG-13 | 141 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
When a pilot crashes and tells of conflict in the outside world, Diana, an Amazonian warrior in training, leaves home to fight a war, discovering her full powers and true destiny.
Director: Patty Jenkins | Stars: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Robin Wright, Lucy Davis
Votes: 701,257 | Gross: $412.56M
3. Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
R | 242 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Determined to ensure that Superman's ultimate sacrifice wasn't in vain, Bruce Wayne recruits a team of metahumans to protect the world from an approaching threat of catastrophic proportions.
Director: Zack Snyder | Stars: Henry Cavill, Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Amy Adams
Votes: 439,846
4. Smurfs: The Lost Village (2017)
PG | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A mysterious map sets Smurfette and her friends Brainy, Clumsy and Hefty on an exciting race through the Forbidden Forest, leading to the discovery of the biggest secret in Smurf history.
Director: Kelly Asbury | Stars: Demi Lovato, Rainn Wilson, Joe Manganiello, Jack McBrayer
Votes: 24,355 | Gross: $45.02M
5. Motherland: Fort Salem (2020–2022)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
A trio of witches are trained to become powerful weapons for the American military.
Stars: Taylor Hickson, Amalia Holm, Demetria McKinney, Jessica Sutton
Votes: 18,830
6. Ghosts of Mars (2001)
R | 98 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
In 2176, a Martian police unit is sent to pick up a highly dangerous criminal at a remote mining post. Upon arrival, the cops find that the post has become a charnel house.
Director: John Carpenter | Stars: Natasha Henstridge, Ice Cube, Pam Grier, Jason Statham
Votes: 58,085 | Gross: $8.43M
7. The Perils of Gwendoline in the Land of the Yik Yak (1984)
R | 87 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Gwendoline, a runaway nun, arrives in Hong Kong on a mission to find her father, who was last seen in the legendary Land of the Yik Yak searching for a rare butterfly. She's guided on her perilous journey by the selfish mercenary Willard.
Director: Just Jaeckin | Stars: Tawny Kitaen, Brent Huff, Zabou Breitman, Bernadette Lafont
Votes: 3,320 | Gross: $1.34M
8. Black Death (2010)
R | 102 min | Action, Drama, History
Set during the time of the first outbreak of bubonic plague in England, a young monk is given the task of learning the truth about reports of people being brought back to life in a small village.
Director: Christopher Smith | Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Sean Bean, Carice van Houten, Kimberley Nixon
Votes: 51,330 | Gross: $0.02M
9. Chained Soldier (2024– )
TV-MA | Animation, Action, Fantasy
In a world dominated by female superhumans, a young male is recruited into a squad of monster hunters.
Stars: Yuya Hirose, Akari Kitô, Yume Miyamoto, Mari Hino
Votes: 812
10. The Love Factor (1969)
R | 86 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
A race of sexy women from Angvia, a planet in another dimension, comes to Earth to kidnap women to repopulate their planet.
Director: Michael Cort | Stars: James Robertson Justice, Charles Hawtrey, Robin Hawdon, Anna Gaël
Votes: 1,023
11. Up the Sandbox (1972)
R | 97 min | Comedy, Drama
A bored housewife takes refuge in a fantasy world.
Director: Irvin Kershner | Stars: Barbra Streisand, David Selby, Ariane Heller, Terry Smith
Votes: 1,666 | Gross: $1.60M
12. The White Meadows (2009)
92 min | Drama
Rahmat has been asked to meet the inhabitants of these islands to collect their tears. Although for years people have been giving their tears to Rahmat, no one knows exactly what he has been doing with them.
Director: Mohammad Rasoulof | Stars: Hassan Pourshirazi, Younes Ghazali, Mohammad Rabbani, Mohammad Shirvani
Votes: 1,068
13. Prehistoric Women (1967)
Approved | 91 min | Adventure, Fantasy
Jungle guide David is kidnapped by a tribe of natives who want to sacrifice him to their white rhino god. Just as he is about to be killed, however, he is thrown backwards in time to a kingdom of brunette women and their blonde slaves.
Director: Michael Carreras | Stars: Martine Beswick, Edina Ronay, Michael Latimer, Stephanie Randall
Votes: 1,333
14. America 3000 (1986)
PG-13 | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
In a post-apocalyptic wasteland where a tribe of women rule and all men are either ferals or slaves, one men rises up to free the men. Can they coexist in peace or will they die in war?
Director: David Engelbach | Stars: Chuck Wagner, Laurene Landon, William Wallace, Sue Giosa
Votes: 1,578
15. The Lady Shogun and Her Men (2010)
116 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
In an alternate history of the Edo period, disease greatly reduces the male population. Women rise to positions of authority, while men are prized for their ability to provide children. At the castle, Lady Shogun keeps a harem of men.
Director: Fuminori Kaneko | Stars: Kô Shibasaki, Kazunari Ninomiya, Hiroshi Tamaki, Maki Horikita
Votes: 453
16. Bikini Girls from the Lost Planet (2006 Video)
Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy
Blast off to the farthest reaches of deep space as two foxes from the all-lesbian planet of Aquaterra head for Earth in search of the finest male breeding stock. A fast-paced erotic spoof ... See full summary »
Director: Fred Olen Ray | Stars: Nicole Sheridan, Christine Nguyen, Voodoo, Brad Bartram
Votes: 525
17. Outlaw Women (1952)
Passed | 75 min | Western
This rather unusual 50s western is set in a town where men may not enter. The town is controlled by a woman gambler who eventually succumbs to the allure of a handsome and persistent cowboy.
Directors: Sam Newfield, Ron Ormond | Stars: Marie Windsor, Richard Rober, Carla Balenda, Jackie Coogan
Votes: 249
18. The Big Bang (1987)
76 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Sex farce about Fred, an inept post WWIII superhero garbageman, who must prevent WW4 by disarming the continents of Virginia, where mutated feminists live, and USSSR, where mutated buttless men live. Beautiful Liberty is his only ally.
Director: Picha | Stars: Luis Rego, Georges Aminel, Perrette Pradier, Régine Teyssot
Votes: 348
19. Tarzan and the Amazons (1945)
Passed | 76 min | Action, Adventure
A group of archaeologists asks Tarzan to help them find an ancient city in a hidden valley of women. He refuses, but Boy is tricked into doing the job. The queen of the women asks Tarzan to help them.
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Brenda Joyce, Johnny Sheffield, Henry Stephenson
Votes: 2,601
20. The Romance of Tiger and Rose (2020)
45 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Chen Xiao Qian, an unknown screenwriter who's been single since birth, worked really hard and finally finished a grand drama of a heroine. It was planned to started filming, but stopped ... See full summary »
Stars: Lusi Zhao, Yuxi Ding, Zhou Zi Xin, Yinghao Sheng
Votes: 1,118
21. Jacky in the Kingdom of Women (2014)
G | 87 min | Comedy
In the Kingdom of Bubunne, women are in power while men wear veils and do domestic tasks. Jacky, a lovely young man who dreams of marrying the 'Colonelle' has to struggle like a Cinderella to realize his dreams.
Director: Riad Sattouf | Stars: Vincent Lacoste, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Didier Bourdon, Anémone
Votes: 2,693
22. Star Maidens (1976)
30 min | Sci-Fi
Medusa, a planet from another solar system, drifts into Earth's system. The surface of this planet is no longer habitable and the inhabitants have moved to a high-tech underground city. The... See full summary »
Stars: Lisa Harrow, Christian Quadflieg, Christiane Krüger, Judy Geeson
Votes: 240
23. Burial of the Rats (1995 TV Movie)
R | 78 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
In 19th Century France, a young Bram Stoker is captured by a man-hating, all-female cult of thong bikini wearers. Aided by flesh-eating rats, the warrior women raid the lairs of evil men ... See full summary »
Director: Dan Golden | Stars: Adrienne Barbeau, Maria Ford, Kevin Alber, Olga Kabo
Votes: 530
24. Journey Beneath the Desert (1961)
105 min | Adventure, Fantasy
A helicopter crashes in the desert, and the crew winds up in the underground city of Atlantis and get mixed up in a slave revolt.
Directors: Edgar G. Ulmer, Frank Borzage | Stars: Haya Harareet, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Georges Rivière, James Westmoreland
Votes: 167
25. Sexo às Avessas (1982)
96 min | Comedy
Heleno and Cláudia reverse the roles traditionally reserved for men and women in marriage. He dedicates himself to domestic chores, feels like a sexual object, and in the club defends the ... See full summary »
Director: Fauzi Mansur | Stars: Darby Daniel, Ênio Gonçalves, Kleber Afonso, Deusa Angelino
Votes: 51
26. The Last Man on Earth (1924)
70 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
In the future year of 1940, a young man is rejected and humiliated by a girl and goes off to be a hermit in a redwood forest. By 1950, a dreadful plague of "Masculitis" has killed every ... See full summary »
Director: John G. Blystone | Stars: Earle Foxe, Derelys Perdue, Grace Cunard, Gladys Tennyson
Votes: 97
27. Chlap na strídacku (2020)
Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Happily married for fifteen years, Zuzana finds out one day that her husband has been having an affair with another woman for a long time. Zuzana does not hesitate and decides to visit her ... See full summary »
Director: Petr Zahrádka | Stars: Jirí Langmajer, Ivana Chýlková, Lucie Zácková, Iva Janzurová
Votes: 141
28. Kingdom of Women (2007)
56 min | Documentary
In a remote corner of Southwestern China, at the border of Yunnan and Sichuan provinces, lies a body of water called Lugu Lake. Nestled against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains, nearly ... See full summary »
Directors: Elizabeth Dukal Flander, Roger J. Zou | Stars: George Eckhart, Yi Cheng Zhang, Wah-Shan Chou
29. Et la lumière fut (1989)
105 min | Comedy, Drama
The film depicts daily life in an Senegalian village. The people sleep, eat, make love, pray for rain, et cetera, while civilization, by way of timber trucks and tree fellers, is slowly encroaching.
Director: Otar Iosseliani | Stars: Sigalon Sagna, Saly Badji, Binta Cissé, Marie-Christine Dieme
Votes: 372
30. The Castle of Crossed Destinies (2012)
124 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Director: Fuminori Kaneko | Stars: Machiko Ono, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Masato Sakai, Masaaki Sakai
Votes: 114
31. Man-Woman-Marriage (1921)
85 min | Drama
Rebelling against a forced engagement to Schuyler, Victoria falls in love with young attorney David Courtney and marries him. At first they are happy, but when David is drawn into political... See full summary »
Director: Allen Holubar | Stars: Dorothy Phillips, James Kirkwood, Ralph Lewis, Margaret Mann
Votes: 24
32. Independencia (2009)
77 min | Drama
Mimicking early silent films, Independencia creates a lush metaphor that plays with cinematic illusions and the cultural and mythical history of the Philippines.
Director: Raya Martin | Stars: Sid Lucero, Tetchie Agbayani, Alessandra De Rossi, Mika Aguilos
Votes: 248
33. A Thousand Voices (2014)
PG | 57 min | Documentary, History
Thousands of voices of the past present one universal story of New Mexico's Native American Women. From the creation stories through the invasions of Spain, Mexico and the United States. The power of Native American women remains strong.
Director: David Aubrey | Stars: Irene Bedard, Sharon Y. Begay, Christy Bird, Pamela Brown
Votes: 8
34. I tre centurioni (1964)
85 min | Adventure, Drama, History
222 AD in the Roman Empire. A teenage Emperor, Elagabalus, is technically on the throne but manipulated by a conniving mother, who is the real power.
Director: Roberto Mauri | Stars: Roger Browne, Mimmo Palmara, Mario Novelli, Lisa Gastoni
Votes: 27
35. Si las mujeres mandaran (o mandasen) (1982)
87 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
At the end of the 21st century, women have achieved victory over their eternal enemy and the earth is a fierce matriarchy.
Director: José María Palacio | Stars: Amparo Muñoz, José Sazatornil, Claudia Islas, África Pratt
Votes: 35
36. Ôoku: Tanjô - Arikoto · Iemitsu-hen (2012– )
Drama, Sci-Fi
Stars: Masato Sakai, Mikako Tabe, Kôki Tanaka, Hiroyuki Hirayama
Votes: 33
37. Männerherrschaft unbekannt (1979 TV Movie)
Documentary
Directors: Claude Deffarge, Gordian Troeller
38. Isola femmina (2006)
54 min | Documentary
Approximately ten nautical miles from the Trapani coast in Sicily, lies a three-island archipelago, one of which looks like a butterfly from above. This small island is the largest of the ... See full summary »
Directors: Corrado Fortuna, Gaspare Pellegrino
39.
The Outer Limits (1995–2002)
Episode:
Lithia
(1998)
TV-PG | 44 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Major Jason Mercer awakes from a cryogenics experiment to a primitive Earth society devoid of men. His presence among these women, many of whom have never seen a man, begins to complicate ... See full summary »
Director: Helen Shaver | Stars: David Keith, Claire Rankin, Nadia Capone, Kirsten Alter
Votes: 364
40.
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode:
Angel One
(1988)
TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Riker, Troi, Data and Yar beam down to a planet ruled by a matriarchal government in the hopes of locating a missing freighter crew.
Director: Michael Ray Rhodes | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Denise Crosby
Votes: 3,826
41.
Taboo (2002–2014)
Episode:
Sex
(2008)
TV-14 | Documentary
In the United States, sexual monogamy is encouraged by the culture at large. Is monogamy a cultural construct or a biological necessity? See how love and sex are expressed across different cultures.
Stars: Lance Lewman, Katuduma Ayah, Christine Bennett, Curtis Bergstrand
42.
Be Smart (2012– )
Episode:
Elephant Moms Carry the Wisdom of Generations: InOur Nature
(2021)
26 min | Family
Scientists now recognize that culture is not limited to humans. Animals also have learned knowledge and behavior that is specific to a family, herd, or region within a single species. Joe ... See full summary »
Stars: Jahawi Bertolli, Trace Dominguez, Emily Graslie, Joe Hanson
43.
Handmade in Mexico (2017)
Episode:
Huipil
(2017)
29 min | Documentary
Follows embroiderers making huipiles, loose-fitting tunics made from rectangular pieces of fabric joined together with stitching, ribbons or strips of fabric. Originally utilitarian, but have now become decorative objects of status.
Director: Alessandra Bonomolo