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1. Chernobyl (2019)

TV-MA | 41 min | Drama, History, Thriller

In April 1986, the city of Chernobyl in the Soviet Union suffers one of the worst nuclear disasters in the history of mankind. Consequently, many heroes put their lives on the line in the following days, weeks and months.

Stars: Jessie Buckley, Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgård, Adam Nagaitis

Votes: 864,606

2. 28 Days Later (2002)

R | 113 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

Four weeks after a mysterious, incurable virus spreads throughout the UK, a handful of survivors try to find sanctuary.

Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: Cillian Murphy, Naomie Harris, Christopher Eccleston, Alex Palmer

Votes: 445,509 | Gross: $45.06M

3. Trainspotting (1996)

R | 93 min | Drama

Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out despite the allure of drugs and the influence of friends.

Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd

Votes: 725,507 | Gross: $16.50M

4. Lady Chatterley's Lover (I) (2022)

R | 126 min | Drama, Romance

An unhappily married aristocrat begins a torrid affair with the gamekeeper on her husband's country estate.

Director: Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre | Stars: Emma Corrin, Jack O'Connell, Matthew Duckett, Joely Richardson

Votes: 22,979

5. Serena (I) (2014)

R | 109 min | Drama, History, Romance

In Depression-era North Carolina, the future of George Pemberton's timber empire becomes complicated when he marries Serena.

Director: Susanne Bier | Stars: Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Rhys Ifans, Toby Jones

Votes: 30,510 | Gross: $0.18M

6. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)

PG-13 | 123 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Having made a deal with the Devil himself for immortality many millennia ago, the now decrepit mystic Doctor Parnassus fights for the freedom of his only daughter's soul.

Director: Terry Gilliam | Stars: Christopher Plummer, Lily Cole, Heath Ledger, Andrew Garfield

Votes: 153,929 | Gross: $7.69M

7. Ammonite (2020)

R | 117 min | Drama, History, Romance

1840s England, acclaimed but overlooked fossil hunter Mary Anning and a young woman sent to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship, altering both of their lives forever.

Director: Francis Lee | Stars: Kate Winslet, Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Jones, James McArdle

Votes: 23,329

8. The Infiltrator (2016)

R | 127 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

A U.S. Customs official uncovers a money laundering scheme involving Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar.

Director: Brad Furman | Stars: Bryan Cranston, John Leguizamo, Diane Kruger, Amy Ryan

Votes: 78,794 | Gross: $15.43M

9. The Full Monty (1997)

R | 91 min | Comedy, Drama

Six unemployed steel workers form a male striptease act. The women cheer them on to go for "the full monty" - total nudity.

Director: Peter Cattaneo | Stars: Robert Carlyle, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Addy, Wim Snape

Votes: 114,102 | Gross: $45.95M

10. '71 (2014)

R | 99 min | Action, Crime, Drama

In 1971, a young and disoriented British soldier is accidentally abandoned by his unit following a riot on the deadly streets of Belfast.

Director: Yann Demange | Stars: Jack O'Connell, Sam Reid, Sean Harris, Paul Popplewell

Votes: 60,140 | Gross: $1.27M

11. Munich: The Edge of War (2021)

PG-13 | 130 min | Biography, Drama, History

A British diplomat travels to Munich in the run-up to World War II, where a former classmate of his from Oxford is also en route, but is working for the German government.

Director: Christian Schwochow | Stars: George MacKay, Jannis Niewöhner, Jeremy Irons, Liv Lisa Fries

Votes: 35,876

12. 24 Hour Party People (2002)

R | 117 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

In 1976, Tony Wilson sets up Factory Records and brings Manchester's music to the world.

Director: Michael Winterbottom | Stars: Steve Coogan, Lennie James, John Thomson, Paul Popplewell

Votes: 39,684 | Gross: $1.13M

13. Troy: Fall of a City (2018– )

TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Retells the story of the 10 year siege of Troy, which occurred in the 12 or 13th century BC.

Stars: Louis Hunter, Christiaan Schoombie, Bella Dayne, Chloe Pirrie

Votes: 15,445

14. Nicholas Nickleby (2002)

PG | 132 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

A young, compassionate man struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his cold-heartedly grasping uncle.

Director: Douglas McGrath | Stars: Charlie Hunnam, Jamie Bell, Christopher Plummer, Jim Broadbent

Votes: 13,662 | Gross: $1.59M

15. Together (VI) (2021)

R | 92 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A husband and wife are forced to re-evaluate themselves and their relationship through the reality of the COVID-19 lockdown.

Directors: Stephen Daldry, Justin Martin | Stars: James McAvoy, Sharon Horgan, Samuel Logan

Votes: 4,908

16. Dark Tide (2012)

PG-13 | 114 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller

A professional diver tutor returns to deep waters after 1 year, following an almost fatal encounter with a great white shark. The nightmare from the deep is still lurking - more carnivorous and hungry than ever.

Director: John Stockwell | Stars: Halle Berry, Olivier Martinez, Ralph Brown, Sizwe Msutu

Votes: 9,430

17. Dread (2009)

R | 98 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

Three college students set out to document what other people dread the most. However, one of the three turns out to secretly be a sadistic psychopath who uses this knowledge to gruesomely torture the subjects.

Director: Anthony DiBlasi | Stars: Jackson Rathbone, Hanne Steen, Laura Donnelly, Jonathan Readwin

Votes: 12,967

18. The Dark (2005)

R | 93 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

In mourning over the tragic drowning of their daughter Sarah, James and Adèle are visited by Ebrill, a young girl who claims she died 60 years ago - and bears a startling resemblance to Sarah.

Director: John Fawcett | Stars: Sean Bean, Maria Bello, Sophie Stuckey, Abigail Stone

Votes: 11,406

19. I.D. (1995)

107 min | Crime, Drama

When a cop goes undercover to infiltrate a gang of hooligans, he finds himself being drawn to the other side.

Director: Phil Davis | Stars: Reece Dinsdale, Richard Graham, Perry Fenwick, Philip Glenister

Votes: 7,481

20. The Numbers Station (2013)

R | 89 min | Action, Thriller

A disgraced black ops agent is dispatched to a remote CIA broadcast station to protect a code operator. Soon, they find themselves in a life-or-death struggle to stop a deadly plot before it's too late.

Director: Kasper Barfoed | Stars: John Cusack, Malin Akerman, Liam Cunningham, Richard Brake

Votes: 20,854

21. The Rezort (2015)

Not Rated | 91 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

The ReZort, a safari park, offers paying guests the opportunity to kill as many zombies as they please following an outbreak.

Director: Steve Barker | Stars: Dougray Scott, Jessica De Gouw, Martin McCann, Claire Goose

Votes: 9,812

22. Ladybird Ladybird (1994)

R | 101 min | Drama

Maggie, an unmarried mother of four children by four different men who abused her, leaves her kids home alone one night. A fire injures them and child services takes custody. Maggie fails to regain custody of her children.

Director: Ken Loach | Stars: Crissy Rock, Vladimir Vega, Sandie Lavelle, Mauricio Venegas

Votes: 3,817 | Gross: $0.15M

23. Neds (2010)

TV-14 | 124 min | Drama

Encompassed by violent street gangs, neglectful parents, bullying teachers and a dearth of positive role models, a studious but emotionally abandoned kid turns thug.

Director: Peter Mullan | Stars: Conor McCarron, Greg Forrest, Joe Szula, Mhairi Anderson

Votes: 8,776

24. Carla's Song (1996)

TV-MA | 127 min | Drama, Romance, War

1987, love in time of war. Bus driver George Lennox meets Carla, a Nicaraguan exile living a precarious, profoundly-sad life in Glasgow. Her back is scarred, her boyfriend missing, her ... See full summary »

Director: Ken Loach | Stars: Robert Carlyle, Oyanka Cabezas, Scott Glenn, Salvador Espinoza

Votes: 3,492

25. The Parole Officer (2001)

R | 93 min | Comedy, Crime

A failed parole officer framed for murder must enlist the help of his former clients to clear his name.

Director: John Duigan | Stars: Steve Coogan, Lena Headey, Emma Gilmour, Susan Jane Tanner

Votes: 7,164

26. The Very Thought of You (1998)

PG-13 | 88 min | Comedy, Romance

Three childhood friends separately fall for cute American Martha, and within three days of her arrival at a London airport, their friendship is at risk.

Director: Nick Hamm | Stars: Joseph Fiennes, Monica Potter, Rufus Sewell, Tom Hollander

Votes: 4,743 | Gross: $0.09M

27. Machan (2008)

109 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

A group of sad slum residents, living on the limits of society under immense pressure, find an invitation to a handball tournament in Bavaria.

Director: Uberto Pasolini | Stars: Dharmapriya Dias, Gihan De Chickera, Dharshan Dharmaraj, Namal Jayasinghe

Votes: 2,256

28. Dead Fish (2005)

R | 98 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Traitors, killers and lovers collide in London.

Director: Charley Stadler | Stars: Robert Carlyle, Gary Oldman, Anouska Bolton Lee, Cassandra Bell

Votes: 3,485

29. Lord of Misrule (1996 TV Movie)

90 min | Comedy, Drama

When the former Lord Chancellor finds himself in need of money, he writes an explosive autobiography full of scandal and threatens to sell it to the tabloid press.

Director: Guy Jenkin | Stars: Rosemary Martin, Emily Mortimer, Jeff Rawle, Patricia Hayes

Votes: 73

30. Rag Tale (2005)

123 min | Comedy, Romance, Drama

A romance that plays out in the splashy, sensational world of British tabloids. Over the course of one week, the journalists of tabloid newspaper 'The Rag' uncover and manufacture as much scandal as they can get their hands on.

Director: Mary McGuckian | Stars: Rupert Graves, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Lucy Davis, John Sessions

Votes: 406

31. The Hot Potato (2012)

95 min | Drama

London's East End 1969. Based on real events. Two chancers 'find' a lump of Uranium and crisscross Europe to find a buyer. Accompanied by Danny's girl,the lovely Carole. They encounter a ... See full summary »

Director: Tim Lewiston | Stars: Ray Winstone, Colm Meaney, Jack Huston, David Harewood

Votes: 788

32. The Debt Collector (1999)

109 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Mean, gritty, dirty, and low - and that's just Policeman Gary Keltie (Ken Stott) out for retribution for the horrendous crimes against the helpless people of Edinburgh, Scotland during the ... See full summary »

Director: Anthony Neilson | Stars: Billy Connolly, Ken Stott, Francesca Annis, Iain Robertson

Votes: 1,197

33. Amazon Adventure (2017)

46 min | Drama

This film tells the epic, true story of explorer Henry Bates' fascinating 11 year journey through the visually stunning and bio-diverse Amazon rainforest. As a young man, Bates risks his life for science in the 1850s.

Director: Mike Slee | Stars: Calum Finlay, Begê Muniz, Ed Birch, Billy Postlethwaite

Votes: 151

34. Hold Back the Night (1999)

104 min | Drama

A young woman joins a group of protesters trying to stop the construction of highway through a forest, but when the protests are broken up and the young woman hits a man with a log, she and the protest's leader must dodge the authorities.

Director: Phil Davis | Stars: Christine Tremarco, Stuart Sinclair Blyth, Sheila Hancock, Richard Platt

Votes: 217

35. Intervention (V) (2007)

PG-13 | 93 min | Drama

An eclectic group of people drawn from all walks of life find themselves under one roof for twenty-eight days with one thing in common, addiction.

Director: Mary McGuckian | Stars: Donna D'Errico, Charles Dance, Gary Farmer, Colm Feore

Votes: 256 | Gross: $0.00M

36. Fellow Creatures (2021)

13 min | Short, Drama

When a mysterious Stranger approaches Tom with an unusual offer, the struggling dad faces a life-altering decision.

Directors: Jamie Glover, Jason Merrells | Stars: Shelley Conn, Jonathan Kerrigan, Nancy Coates

Votes: 22

37. Dockers (1999 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama

A father and son become caught up in the conflict when British dockworkers refuse to work overtime for no pay, resulting in the firing of 500 employees and a two-year stand-off.

Director: Bill Anderson | Stars: Ken Stott, Crissy Rock, Katy Lamont, Kristopher Lundon

Votes: 181

38. Shark Hunt (1998)

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Director: Dominic Lees | Stars: Neil Stuke, Charlotte Coleman, Andrew Schofield, Edmund Blackstone

Votes: 9

39. Troy: Fall of a City (2018– )
Episode: Black Blood (2018)

Not Rated | 59 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The drama loosely based on The Iliad commences. An encounter with the gods seals the fate of Paris and his home city of Troy. He is granted the honour of visiting Sparta as a guest of King Menelaus and falls for Helen.

Director: Owen Harris | Stars: Louis Hunter, Bella Dayne, David Threlfall, Frances O'Connor

Votes: 764

40. Troy: Fall of a City (2018– )
Episode: Conditions (2018)

Not Rated | 58 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Helen elopes with Paris, which causes chaos for the Greeks and Trojans. Agamemnon is left to face an agonising dilemma and the Olympian gods are forced to choose sides in the conflict.

Director: Owen Harris | Stars: Louis Hunter, Bella Dayne, David Threlfall, Shamilla Miller

Votes: 600

41. Troy: Fall of a City (2018– )
Episode: Siege (2018)

Not Rated | 58 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The Spartans begin their embargo to starve Troy of supplies and Paris joins the workmen digging to find water before setting out with Hector and a group to get help. One of the men is ... See full summary »

Director: Owen Harris | Stars: Louis Hunter, Bella Dayne, Tom Weston-Jones, Joseph Mawle

Votes: 508

42. Troy: Fall of a City (2018– )
Episode: Spoils of War (2018)

Not Rated | 58 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Achilles' shock attack on Troy's ally Cilicia deals a major blow to the Trojans and casts the spotlight on Helen. Andromache receives good and bad news. A bitter dispute erupts in the Greek camp.

Director: Mark Brozel | Stars: Louis Hunter, Bella Dayne, David Threlfall, Frances O'Connor

Votes: 484

43. Troy: Fall of a City (2018– )
Episode: Hunted (2018)

Not Rated | 57 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Paris is hunted by the Greeks and returns to his former life leaving Helen without an ally in Troy just as the investigation of her gathers momentum. The Trojans attempt to take advantage of divisions within the Greek camp.

Director: Mark Brozel | Stars: Louis Hunter, Shamilla Miller, Alex Anlos, Jonas Armstrong

Votes: 439

44. Troy: Fall of a City (2018– )
Episode: Battle on the Beach (2018)

Not Rated | 57 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The Trojans receive a message from the gods and embark on a daring raid with new allies. Helen's situation remains precarious. Achilles is provoked into returning to battle.

Director: Mark Brozel | Stars: Louis Hunter, Jonas Armstrong, David Avery, Inge Beckmann

Votes: 426

45. Chernobyl (2019)
Episode: 1:23:45 (2019)

TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, History, Thriller

Plant workers and firefighters put their lives on the line to control a catastrophic April 1986 explosion at a Soviet nuclear power plant.

Director: Johan Renck | Stars: Jared Harris, Michael Shaeffer, Jessie Buckley, Adam Nagaitis

Votes: 55,316

46. Chernobyl (2019)
Episode: Please Remain Calm (2019)

TV-MA | 65 min | Drama, History, Thriller

With untold millions at risk, Ulana makes a desperate attempt to reach Valery and warn him about the threat of a second explosion.

Director: Johan Renck | Stars: Emily Watson, Matthew Needham, Nadia Clifford, Rosie Sheehy

Votes: 52,245

47. Chernobyl (2019)
Episode: Open Wide, O Earth (2019)

TV-MA | 65 min | Drama, History, Thriller

Valery creates a detailed plan to decontaminate Chernobyl; Lyudmilla ignores warnings about her firefighter husband's contamination.

Director: Johan Renck | Stars: Baltasar Breki Samper, Philip Barantini, Oscar Dyekjær Giese, Mark Lewis Jones

Votes: 48,904

48. Chernobyl (2019)
Episode: The Happiness of All Mankind (2019)

TV-MA | 67 min | Drama, History, Thriller

Valery and Boris attempt to find solutions to removing the radioactive debris; Ulana attempts to find out the cause of the explosion.

Director: Johan Renck | Stars: June Watson, Josef Altin, Jessie Buckley, Sergejus Ivanovas

Votes: 46,176

49. Chernobyl (2019)
Episode: Vichnaya Pamyat (2019)

TV-MA | 72 min | Drama, History, Thriller

Valery, Boris and Ulana risk their lives and reputations to expose the truth about Chernobyl.

Director: Johan Renck | Stars: Douggie McMeekin, Jamie Sives, Michael Socha, Adam Nagaitis

Votes: 62,820