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1. The King's Man (2021)
R | Action, Adventure, Comedy | Completed
In the early years of the 20th century, the Kingsman agency is formed to stand against a cabal plotting a war to wipe out millions.
Director: Matthew Vaughn | Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Harris Dickinson, Gemma Arterton, Djimon Hounsou
2. Homeland (2011–2020)
TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A bipolar CIA operative becomes convinced a prisoner of war has been turned by al-Qaeda and is planning to carry out a terrorist attack on American soil.
Stars: Claire Danes, Mandy Patinkin, Damian Lewis, Rupert Friend
Votes: 321,654
3. The Colony (2021)
104 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller
Set in the distant future, a female astronaut, shipwrecked on the long-decimated Earth, must decide the fate of the wasteland's remaining populace.
Director: Tim Fehlbaum | Stars: Nora Arnezeder, Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Iain Glen, Sope Dirisu
Votes: 1,513
4. Papillon (I) (2017)
R | 133 min | Adventure, Biography, Crime
Wrongfully convicted for murder, Henri Charriere forms an unlikely relationship with fellow inmate and quirky convicted counterfeiter Louis Dega, in an attempt to escape from the notorious penal colony on Devil's Island.
Director: Michael Noer | Stars: Charlie Hunnam, Damijan Oklopdzic, Christopher Fairbank, Jason Ryan
Votes: 63,170 | Gross: $2.34M
5. The Monuments Men (2014)
PG-13 | 118 min | Comedy, Drama, History
An unlikely World War II platoon is tasked to rescue art masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their owners.
Director: George Clooney | Stars: George Clooney, Matt Damon, Bill Murray, Cate Blanchett
Votes: 126,961 | Gross: $78.03M
6. Hanna (2011)
PG-13 | 111 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A sixteen-year-old girl who was raised by her father to be the perfect assassin is dispatched on a mission across Europe, tracked by a ruthless intelligence agent and her operatives.
Director: Joe Wright | Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Cate Blanchett, Eric Bana, Vicky Krieps
Votes: 192,985 | Gross: $40.26M
7. A Hidden Life (2019)
PG-13 | 174 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
The Austrian Franz Jägerstätter, a conscientious objector, refuses to fight for the Nazis in World War II.
Director: Terrence Malick | Stars: August Diehl, Valerie Pachner, Maria Simon, Karin Neuhäuser
Votes: 20,559
8. The Command (2018)
PG-13 | 117 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The film follows the 2000 K-141 Kursk submarine disaster and the governmental negligence that followed. As the sailors fight for survival, their families desperately battle political obstacles and impossible odds to save them.
Director: Thomas Vinterberg | Stars: Matthias Schoenaerts, Léa Seydoux, Peter Simonischek, August Diehl
Votes: 16,585
9. Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei (1996– )
90 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Two police inspectors and their team from a Bonn-Koeln precinct fight all sorts of criminals they encounter daily on major highways in Germany.
Stars: Erdogan Atalay, Gottfried Vollmer, Niels Kurvin, Dietmar Huhn
Votes: 5,096
10. Generation War (2013)
TV-MA | 270 min | Action, Drama, History
Five friends go out to war and promise each other to be back for Christmas.
Stars: Volker Bruch, Tom Schilling, Katharina Schüttler, Miriam Stein
Votes: 27,254 | Gross: $0.09M
11. Land of Mine (2015)
R | 100 min | Drama, History, War
In post-World War II Denmark, a group of young German POWs are forced to clear a beach of thousands of land mines under the watch of a Danish Sergeant who slowly learns to appreciate their plight.
Director: Martin Zandvliet | Stars: Roland Møller, Louis Hofmann, Joel Basman, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
Votes: 37,566 | Gross: $0.44M
12. Puppylove (2013)
Not Rated | 85 min | Drama, Romance
A lonely teen's friendship with a free-spirited British neighbor pushes her to break free of the bonds of childhood.
Director: Delphine Lehericey | Stars: Solène Rigot, Audrey Bastien, Vincent Perez, Vadim Goldberg
Votes: 716
13. The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch (2018)
94 min | Comedy, Drama
Young Jewish man bucks orthodox traditions (and mother's meddling) by shaving, shopping outside the faithful, and considering a shiksa for a wife.
Director: Michael Steiner | Stars: Joel Basman, Noémie Schmidt, Udo Samel, Sunnyi Melles
Votes: 3,822
14. Head Burst (2019)
99 min | Drama
Markus, a good-looking, likable and respected architect, is a paedophile. Bodies of little boys excite him. He suffers tremendously because of this inclination. He tortures himself for it ... See full summary »
Director: Savas Ceviz | Stars: Max Riemelt, Oskar Netzel, Isabell Gerschke, Luise Heyer
Votes: 363
15. The Old Fox (1977– )
60 min | Crime, Drama
A police department, lead by an older, experienced detective solve crimes together.
Stars: Michael Ande, Markus Böttcher, Ulf Söhmisch, Rolf Schimpf
Votes: 608
16. Polizeiruf 110 (1971– )
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
In German with English subtitles. Alexander Bukow is a cop who doesn't mind working at the edge of the law to get results. His straight-laced partner, Katrin Koenig, is a control freak ... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Borgelt, Jürgen Frohriep, Wolfgang Winkler, Jaecki Schwarz
Votes: 432
17. Chris the Swiss (2018)
90 min | Documentary, Animation, Biography
Croatia, 7th of January 1992: In the middle of the war a young journalists' body is being found dressed with an uniform of the international mercenary group. 19 years later, his cousin Anja Kofmel detects his story.
Director: Anja Kofmel | Stars: Joel Basman, Megan Gay, Milton Welsh, Susanne-Marie Wrage
Votes: 406
18. SOKO Wismar (2004– )
Crime
SOKO Wismar is a German crime series.
Stars: Udo Kroschwald, Katharina Blaschke, Claudia Schmutzler, Dominic Boeer
Votes: 140
19. Adventures of a Mathematician (2020)
102 min | Biography, Drama
The warmhearted story of Polish immigrant and mathematician Stan Ulam, who moved to the U.S. in the 1930s. Stan deals with the difficult losses of family and friends all while helping to create the hydrogen bomb and the first computer.
Director: Thor Klein | Stars: Philippe Tlokinski, Esther Garrel, Sam Keeley, Joel Basman
Votes: 56
20. Me and the Others (2021– )
Drama
Stars: Tom Schilling, Lars Eidinger, Sarah Viktoria Frick, Mavie Hörbiger
Votes: 11
21. We Are Young. We Are Strong. (2014)
123 min | Crime, Drama, History
On 24th August 1992 in the eastern German city of Rostock a rampaging mob, to the applause and cheering of more than 3,000 bystanders, besieged and set fire to a residential building ... See full summary »
Director: Burhan Qurbani | Stars: Jonas Nay, Trang Le Hong, Devid Striesow, Joel Basman
Votes: 2,088
22. Late Shift (I) (2016)
M | 90 min | Crime, Thriller
Matt, a smart student, has to prove his innocence after being forced to take part in a bold heist at a famous London auction house. The consequences take him on a journey across London to ... See full summary »
Director: Tobias Weber | Stars: Joe Sowerbutts, Haruka Abe, Joel Basman, Richard Durden
Votes: 1,131
23. Amnesia (I) (2015)
96 min | Drama
Jo has come to Ibiza to be a DJ in the club Amnesia. He befriends a solitary woman who's trying to forget her past. As Jo draws her into techno music, Martha puts everything she had previously lived by into question.
Director: Barbet Schroeder | Stars: Marthe Keller, Max Riemelt, Bruno Ganz, Corinna Kirchhoff
Votes: 1,084
24. Bye Bye Germany (2017)
102 min | Comedy, Drama, War
David Berman and his friends, all Holocaust survivors, have only one purpose: to go to America as soon as possible. For this they need money. Close to his aim, David is not only deprived of his savings but also overtaken by his shady past.
Director: Sam Garbarski | Stars: Moritz Bleibtreu, Antje Traue, Tim Seyfi, Mark Ivanir
Votes: 1,337 | Gross: $0.07M
25. Paula (I) (2016)
123 min | Biography, Drama, History
The life and career of the breakthrough German painter, Paula Modersohn-Becker.
Director: Christian Schwochow | Stars: Carla Juri, Albrecht Schuch, Roxane Duran, Joel Basman
Votes: 713
26. Zauberer (2018)
113 min | Thriller
A psychiatrist and his blind girlfriend, bound by sinister interest. A school doctor, who lost more than work with her dismissal. Her brother, who will do everything for her. A desperate ... See full summary »
Director: Sebastian Brauneis | Stars: Regina Fritsch, Nicholas Ofczarek, Joel Basman, Florian Teichtmeister
Votes: 100
27. Sennentuntschi: Curse of the Alps (2010)
Not Rated | 115 min | Horror, Mystery
Three lonely herdsmen starved of female companionship creates the girl of their dreams, from a broom, some straw and a few rags. The creation - Sennentuntschi, lives and breathe to cook, clean and look after the three.
Director: Michael Steiner | Stars: Roxane Mesquida, Nicholas Ofczarek, Andrea Zogg, Carlos Leal
Votes: 2,846
28. Als wir träumten (2015)
117 min | Drama
In 1990s east Germany, three boys are in love with techno music and start their own club.
Director: Andreas Dresen | Stars: Merlin Rose, Julius Nitschkoff, Joel Basman, Marcel Heuperman
Votes: 1,162
29. Picco (2010)
105 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
Kevin is new in youth prison. Due to over-occupancy he has to share a cell with Tommy, Andy and Marc. A partnership of convenience in a system where only the strong prevail and which is ... See full summary »
Director: Philip Koch | Stars: Constantin von Jascheroff, Joel Basman, Frederick Lau, Martin Kiefer
Votes: 678
30. Monte Verità (2021)
Drama
Hanna Leitner, wants to escape the bourgeois corset and her husband Anton, who sexually harasses her. She goes into therapy with Otto Gross and follows him to Monte Verità, where she discovers the fascination of photography.
Director: Stefan Jäger | Stars: Maresi Riegner, Max Hubacher, Julia Jentsch, Hannah Herzsprung
31. Dawn (I) (2014)
PG | 95 min | Drama
Autumn 1947: Elisha, a young Jew, learns that he has been chosen to kill the hostage John Dawson, a captain in the British Army occupying Palestine. Will Elisha, himself a survivor of the holocaust, be able to commit this irrevocable act?
Director: Romed Wyder | Stars: Sarah Adler, Joel Basman, Moris Cohen, Rami Heuberger
Votes: 51
32. Clash of Futures (2018)
52 min | Drama, History, War
"Clash of Futures" created by Jan Peter and Gunnar Dedio explores the dramatic era of the 1920s and '30s. The eight-part series follows the fates of extraordinary men, women and children ... See full summary »
Stars: Bernt Hahn, Wenzel Banneyer, Hüseyin Michael Cirpici, Tom Jacobs
Votes: 218
33. Once Upon a Time... Indianerland (2017)
97 min | Comedy, Drama
Mauser is 17 years old and has a turbulent life: he stands between two women - one is not interested in him, and he does not want to know about the other. In addition, he constantly sees an... See full summary »
Director: Ilker Çatak | Stars: Leonard Scheicher, Johanna Polley, Emilia Schüle, Joel Basman
Votes: 245
34. Caged Birds (2020)
118 min | Drama, Romance
Barbara Hug is a young radical lawyer fighting Switzerland's antiquated prison system in the 1980s. Walter Stürm is in and often escaping out of jail becoming known as the Jailbreak King. When the two meet an unlikely alliance is formed.
Director: Oliver Rihs | Stars: Jella Haase, Anatole Taubman, Joel Basman, Bibiana Beglau
Votes: 29
35. Rosa Roth (1994– )
Crime, Drama
Rosa Roth is a no-nonsense police commissioner stationed in Berlin, who has a small team of operatives she trusts with her life. Whatever happens on the field, takes a toll on them personally as well.
Stars: Iris Berben, Carmen-Maja Antoni, Gunter Schoß, Jockel Tschiersch
Votes: 70
36. Private Banking (2017)
200 min | Drama
The patron of a small Swiss private bank is ill and falls into coma. His daughter with no clue about the banking business must take over the management of the bank from one day to the other... See full summary »
Stars: Stephanie Japp, Dietrich Siegl, Bruno Todeschini, Anna Schinz
Votes: 142
37. Rascals on the Road (2005)
100 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Four kids - Eugen, Wrigley, Bäschteli and Eduard - leave for an adventure around Switzerland, searching for the fabulous treasure of Titicaca Lake, discovered by Fritzli Bühler.
Director: Michael Steiner | Stars: Manuel Häberli, Janic Halioua, Dominic Hänni, Alex Niederhäuser
Votes: 647
38. A Thousand Oceans (2008)
83 min | Drama
Five friends spend their holidays on a faraway island in the sea. On the last day of the holidays, out of the blue, Björn informs his friends that he will not return home but intends to ... See full summary »
Director: Luki Frieden | Stars: Max Riemelt, Maximilian Simonischek, Thierry van Werveke, Nicole Max
Votes: 157
39. Summer Outside (2012)
96 min | Drama
Teenager Wanda and her siblings experience the deterioration of the relationship between their parents, which adds to their own problems.
Director: Friederike Jehn | Stars: Maria Dragus, Nicolette Krebitz, Wolfram Koch, Audrey Käthe von Scheele
Votes: 105
40. Songs of Love and Hate (2010)
89 min | Drama
In an idyllic wine region at the foot of the Swiss Alps lives Rico with his two daughters and his wife Anna. The charming daughter, Lili, brings turbulence into the so far harmonious family... See full summary »
Director: Katalin Gödrös | Stars: Jeroen Willems, Ursina Lardi, Sarah Horvath, Luisa Sappelt
Votes: 102
41. Breakout (2007)
100 min | Drama, Music
A gang member has an affair with a rival gang member's girlfriend resulting in a war between the gangs.
Director: Mike Eschmann | Stars: Nils Althaus, Stress, Roeland Wiesnekker, Hanspeter Müller
Votes: 325
42. Der Überfall
Drama | Pre-production
Stars: Joel Basman, Katja Riemann, Sebastian Zimmler, Lorna Ishema
43. The Working Man (2019)
83 min | Drama
A young workman has lost track of his life until he decides to conduct some work on the side and meets a beautiful student. But when the romance falls apart, his life rapidly spirals downward.
Director: Hans Kaufmann | Stars: Joel Basman, Andrea Zogg, Cecilia Steiner, Simon Roffler
Votes: 47
44. Aeschbacher (2001– )
Talk-Show
Kurt Aeschbacher and his guests.
Stars: Kurt Aeschbacher, Andy Holzer, Urs Heck, Rolf Dobelli
Votes: 13
45. Nussknacker und Mausekönig (2015 TV Movie)
60 min | Family, Fantasy
Doctor Karl Stahlbaum's kids Franz and Marie receive a special, mechanically driven musical cabinet from inventor uncle Anselmus Drosselmeier as novelty Christmas present. While Fritz soon ... See full summary »
Director: Frank Stoye | Stars: Mala Emde, Leonard Seyd, Sven Gielnik, Joel Basman
Votes: 94
46. Jimmie (2008 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Kathy is a single mother who is reluctant to have her 17-year-old autistic son Jimmie return to a home. She takes him in, even though everyone dissuades her from doing so. She is forced to ... See full summary »
Director: Tobias Ineichen | Stars: Stephanie Japp, Joel Basman, Martin Rapold, Michael Neuenschwander
Votes: 60
47. Löwenzahn - Das Kinoabenteuer (2011)
90 min | Adventure, Family
Little Fritz Fuchs and his friend Roman Zenkert are about to recover Hannibal's legendary Alpenschatz. However, as an avalanche in the cave goes down, the jammed Fritz is ignored by his "... See full summary »
Director: Peter Timm | Stars: Guido Hammesfahr, Dominique Horwitz, Ruby O. Fee, Petra Schmidt-Schaller
Votes: 50
48. Dürä..! (2010)
29 min | Short, Drama
The story of Michael and his friends Mani and Dani. All three of them are patients in a psychiatric institution with the same goal: they want out! The lively interplay between the ... See full summary »
Directors: Rolf Lang, Quinn Evan Reimann | Stars: Dominique Jann, Joel Basman, Yves Wüthrich, Sarah Hostettler
Votes: 17
49. Mikado (2008)
104 min | Comedy, Drama
Frieda , a therapist, is cheated by her husband Daniel. He makes love with Dorothea. Dorothea is wedded to Philip. Philip has an affair with his scholar Maggie. Maggie is in love to the ... See full summary »
Director: Silvia Zeitlinger Vas | Stars: Holger Gotha, Marisa Growaldt, Jörg Hartmann, Silvia Zeitlinger Vas
50. Ziellos (2014 TV Movie)
88 min | Drama
19-year old Pascal is in constant conflict with the people around him. He has quit his apprenticeship and hangs around aimlessly. When he is drafted into Basic Training, he unexpectedly and... See full summary »
Director: Niklaus Hilber | Stars: Joel Basman, Peter Jecklin, Marc Schmassmann, Mona Petri
Votes: 100