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1. Train to Busan (2016)
Not Rated | 118 min | Action, Horror, Thriller
While a zombie virus breaks out in South Korea, passengers struggle to survive on the train from Seoul to Busan.
Director: Yeon Sang-ho | Stars: Gong Yoo, Jung Yu-mi, Ma Dong-seok, Kim Su-an
Votes: 260,366 | Gross: $2.13M
2. San Andreas (2015)
PG-13 | 114 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
In the aftermath of a massive earthquake in California, a rescue-chopper pilot makes a dangerous journey with his ex-wife across the state in order to rescue his daughter.
Director: Brad Peyton | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Carla Gugino, Alexandra Daddario, Colton Haynes
Votes: 257,424 | Gross: $155.19M
3. Hardcore (1979)
R | 108 min | Crime, Drama
A religious businessman from Michigan has to venture into the world of pornography in California, desperately searching for his runaway teenage daughter.
Director: Paul Schrader | Stars: George C. Scott, Peter Boyle, Season Hubley, Dick Sargent
Votes: 14,010
4. Everybody Knows (2018)
R | 133 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Laura, a Spanish woman living in Buenos Aires, returns to her hometown outside Madrid with her two children to attend her sister's wedding. However, the trip is upset by unexpected events that bring secrets into the open.
Director: Asghar Farhadi | Stars: Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Ricardo Darín, Eduard Fernández
Votes: 38,167 | Gross: $2.66M
5. Julieta (2016)
R | 99 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
After a casual encounter, a brokenhearted woman decides to confront her life and the most important events involving her estranged daughter.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Emma Suárez, Adriana Ugarte, Daniel Grao, Inma Cuesta
Votes: 33,966 | Gross: $1.49M
6. The New Daughter (2009)
PG-13 | 108 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller
A single father moves his two children to rural South Carolina, only to watch his daughter exhibit increasingly strange behavior.
Director: Luiso Berdejo | Stars: Kevin Costner, Ivana Baquero, Samantha Mathis, Gattlin Griffith
Votes: 16,160
7. Pandemic (2016)
TV-MA | 91 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
A New York doctor travels with her team to Los Angeles to find survivors of a worldwide pandemic.
Director: John Suits | Stars: Rachel Nichols, Alfie Allen, Missi Pyle, Mekhi Phifer
Votes: 8,487
8. Mother and Child (2009)
R | 125 min | Drama, Romance
A drama centered around three women: A fifty-year-old woman, the daughter she gave up for adoption thirty-five years ago, and a woman looking to adopt a child of her own.
Director: Rodrigo García | Stars: Naomi Watts, Annette Bening, Kerry Washington, Alexandria M. Salling
Votes: 12,804 | Gross: $1.11M
9. The Unseen (I) (2016)
PG-13 | 108 min | Action, Drama, Horror
A man who abandoned his family now risks everything to find his missing daughter, including exposing the secret that he is becoming invisible.
Director: Geoff Redknap | Stars: Aden Young, Camille Sullivan, Julia Sarah Stone, Ben Cotton
Votes: 1,457
10. The Cut (I) (2014)
Not Rated | 138 min | Adventure, Drama, History
In 1915 a man survives the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Empire, but loses his family, speech and faith. One night he learns that his twin daughters may be alive, and goes on a quest to find them.
Director: Fatih Akin | Stars: Tahar Rahim, Simon Abkarian, Makram Khoury, Hindi Zahra
Votes: 8,015 | Gross: $0.03M
11. Switched at Birth (1991)
PG | 176 min | Drama
This is the story of two babies who were switched at birth. A few years later, when one of the girls dies, tests reveal that she was not the child of the couple who raised her.
Stars: Bonnie Bedelia, Brian Kerwin, John M. Jackson, Eve Gordon
Votes: 848
12. Still Life (2006)
Unrated | 111 min | Drama
A town in Fengjie county is gradually being demolished and flooded to make way for the Three Gorges Dam. A man and woman visit the town to locate their estranged spouses, and become witness to the societal changes.
Director: Zhangke Jia | Stars: Tao Zhao, Zhou Lan, Sanming Han, Lizhen Ma
Votes: 7,327 | Gross: $0.07M
13. London River (2009)
Not Rated | 84 min | Drama, Mystery
Two strangers come to discover the fate of their respective children in the 2005 terrorist attacks on London.
Director: Rachid Bouchareb | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Sotigui Kouyaté, Sami Bouajila, Roschdy Zem
Votes: 3,883 | Gross: $0.00M
14. El crack (1981)
M | 131 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Private detective Germán Areta gets a terminally ill client who wishes to see his long lost, runaway daughter before he dies. But when Areta starts looking into case, it leads him to the ... See full summary »
Director: José Luis Garci | Stars: Alfredo Landa, María Casanova, Manuel Tejada, Miguel Rellán
Votes: 1,900
15. Unfinished Sky (2007)
94 min | Drama, Romance
An Outback farmer takes in an Afghani woman who has fled from a brothel.
Director: Peter Duncan | Stars: William McInnes, Monic Hendrickx, Milo, Bille Brown
Votes: 1,310
16. Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright (2010 Video)
R | 94 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Charlie swindled $10 billion from investors. He manages to slip away from FBI in LA but is spotted in Tijuana. FBI's not alone. Mexican and Russian gangsters want him, too.
Director: R. Ellis Frazier | Stars: Aidan Quinn, Andy Garcia, Mario Van Peebles, Danny Pino
Votes: 1,489
17. Pororoca (2017)
152 min | Drama
The story follows Tudor and his family, where his life was destroyed after the disappearance their daughter at the park.
Director: Constantin Popescu | Stars: Bogdan Dumitrache, Iulia Lumânare, Constantin Dogioiu, Stefan Raus
Votes: 1,438
18. Daughter of Deceit (1951)
78 min | Comedy, Drama
After discovering he's being cheated on by his wife María, Quintin kicks her out of the house. Upon leaving, his wife confesses that their daughter Martha is actually not Quintin'd daughter... See full summary »
Director: Luis Buñuel | Stars: Fernando Soler, Alicia Caro, Fernando Soto, Rubén Rojo
Votes: 752
19. The Orator (2011)
110 min | Drama
Saili, a little person and taro farmer, has his life turned upside-down when he is denied his father's chiefly status and his family plantation is threatened.
Director: Tusi Tamasese | Stars: Fa'afiaula Sanote, Tausili Pushparaj, Salamasina Mataia, Ioata Tanielu
Votes: 449
20. Soul Flower Train (2013)
97 min | Comedy
Amamoto hasn't seen his daughter in years and only has an old child photograph of her. He believes she is now living somewhere in Osaka. Amamoto takes a trip to Osaka to meet his daughter. ... See full summary »
Director: Hiroshi Nishio | Stars: Mitsuru Hirata, Sayoko, Marin, Tadafumi Ando
Votes: 14
21. White Shadows (1924)
82 min | Drama
In Paris a wild girl becomes possessed by the soul of her twin who died to save her life.
Director: Graham Cutts | Stars: Betty Compson, Clive Brook, Henry Victor, A.B. Imeson
Votes: 264
22. Le protecteur (1974)
80 min | Thriller
Director: Roger Hanin | Stars: Georges Géret, Bruno Cremer, Robert Hossein, Roger Coggio
Votes: 53
23. PX (1982)
90 min | Drama
An unlikely love triangle involving a Filipina hooker, a Filipino gun-for-hire, and an American serviceman adds fire and passion to the equally-volatile tale of crime and corruption inside ... See full summary »
Director: Lino Brocka | Stars: Hilda Koronel, Phillip Salvador, Leonard Urso, Anita Linda
Votes: 18
24. Don Quintín el amargao (1935)
86 min | Drama
Classic spanish film of the period from the 1950s. A chronicle about the misadventures of Don Quintin, a character with a miserable life and a lot of bad humor.
Director: Luis Marquina | Stars: Ana María Custodio, Alfonso Muñoz, Luisita Esteso, Fernando Granada
Votes: 81
25. Un jour mon père viendra (2012)
99 min | Comedy
Chloe is going to marry the perfect guy, but lacks the perfect father. Despite having hired an actor to play the role of her father, everything changes with the arrival of Gustave and Bernard, her "real" parents.
Director: Martin Valente | Stars: Gérard Jugnot, François Berléand, Olivia Ruiz, Jamie Bamber
Votes: 432
26. Le voyage du père (1966)
90 min | Drama
Quantin lives with his family in a village near the Swiss border. He is increasingly anxious that he has received no news from his eldest daughter, Marie-Louise, who went to Lyon to find work as a hairdresser.
Director: Denys de La Patellière | Stars: Fernandel, Lilli Palmer, Laurent Terzieff, Philippe Noiret
Votes: 163
27. Jungle Gold (1966 TV Movie)
Approved | 100 min | Adventure
This is an edited version of the 1944 Republic serial "The Tiger Woman," released in a syndication package to TV in 1966.
Directors: Spencer Gordon Bennet, Wallace Grissell | Stars: Allan Lane, Linda Stirling, Duncan Renaldo, George J. Lewis
Votes: 11
28. Geumgangsan-ui cheonyeo (1959)
Drama
The story of a composer who was separated from his beloved daughter. Once the composer accidentally met a beautiful girl who can sing and dance well. After many twists and turns, the composer is convinced that this girl is his daughter.
Director: Youngseob Joo | Stars: Bok-soo Kim, Won-Gyun Lee, Ye-bong Mun, Won Jun Yu
29. Sky in December (2007 Video)
83 min | Comedy, Drama
We all need good fortunes sometimes. A Japanese man who lost track of his life searches for it with the help of a young punk and an old fortune-teller.
Director: Hiroshi Toda | Star: Shôji Yamada
Votes: 8
30.
EastEnders (1985– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2245
(2002)
TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Director: Paul Annett | Stars: Mike Reid, Barbara Windsor, Rula Lenska, James Taylor
Votes: 7
31.
Route 66 (1960–1964)
Episode:
Child of a Night
(1964)
TV-Y7 | 50 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
Tod and Linc driving through rural Georgia witness the crash of a plane and speak to the dying survivor. A man asks them to go to Savannah and find a woman he met 25 years before and had a ... See full summary »
Director: Allen H. Miner | Stars: Martin Milner, Glenn Corbett, Sylvia Sidney, Chester Morris
Votes: 64