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1. Lolita (1997)
R | 137 min | Drama, Romance
An English professor falls for a minor, and has to face the consequences of his actions.
Director: Adrian Lyne | Stars: Jeremy Irons, Dominique Swain, Melanie Griffith, Frank Langella
Votes: 66,483 | Gross: $1.40M
2. Stargate (1994)
PG-13 | 116 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
An interstellar teleportation device, found in Egypt, leads to a planet with humans resembling ancient Egyptians who worship the god Ra.
Director: Roland Emmerich | Stars: Kurt Russell, James Spader, Jaye Davidson, Viveca Lindfors
Votes: 204,965 | Gross: $71.57M
3. Terminator Salvation (2009)
PG-13 | 115 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
In 2018, a mysterious new weapon in the war against the machines, half-human and half-machine, comes to John Connor on the eve of a resistance attack on Skynet. But whose side is he on, and can he be trusted?
Director: McG | Stars: Christian Bale, Sam Worthington, Anton Yelchin, Moon Bloodgood
Votes: 377,172 | Gross: $125.32M
4. Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Set after the events in Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), Sarah Connor and her son, John, try to stay under-the-radar from the government, as they plot to destroy the computer network, Skynet, in hopes of preventing Armageddon.
Stars: Lena Headey, Thomas Dekker, Summer Glau, Richard T. Jones
Votes: 62,812
5. Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003)
R | 109 min | Action, Sci-Fi
A machine from a post-apocalyptic future travels back in time to protect a man and a woman from an advanced robotic assassin to ensure they both survive a nuclear attack.
Director: Jonathan Mostow | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Nick Stahl, Kristanna Loken, Claire Danes
Votes: 418,392 | Gross: $150.37M
6. Cutthroat Island (1995)
PG-13 | 124 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A female pirate and her companion race against their rivals to find a hidden island that contains a fabulous treasure.
Director: Renny Harlin | Stars: Geena Davis, Matthew Modine, Frank Langella, Maury Chaykin
Votes: 30,526 | Gross: $10.02M
7. Basic Instinct 2 (2006)
R | 114 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Novelist Catherine Tramell is once again in trouble with the law, and Scotland Yard appoints psychiatrist Dr. Michael Glass to evaluate her. Though, like Detective Nick Curran before him, Glass is entranced by Tramell and lured into a seductive game.
Director: Michael Caton-Jones | Stars: Sharon Stone, David Morrissey, David Thewlis, Stan Collymore
Votes: 41,587 | Gross: $5.97M
8. Universal Soldier (1992)
R | 102 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Soldiers who were killed in action are brought back to life in a top secret military experiment that creates superhuman warriors.
Director: Roland Emmerich | Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren, Ally Walker, Ed O'Ross
Votes: 96,159 | Gross: $36.30M
9. The Changeling (1980)
R | 107 min | Horror, Mystery
After the death of his wife and daughter in a car crash, a music professor staying at a long-vacant Seattle mansion is dragged into a decades-old mystery by an inexplicable presence in the mansion's attic.
Director: Peter Medak | Stars: George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere, Melvyn Douglas, Jean Marsh
Votes: 39,971
10. The Philadelphia Experiment (1984)
PG | 102 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
A United States Navy destroyer escort participates in a Navy "invisibility" experiment that inadvertently sends two sailors forty years into the future.
Director: Stewart Raffill | Stars: Michael Paré, Nancy Allen, Eric Christmas, Bobby Di Cicco
Votes: 16,747 | Gross: $8.10M
11. The Amateur (2025)
Action, Thriller | Filming
Follows a CIA cryptographer, who manages to blackmail his agency into training him to let him go after a group of terrorist who killed his wife in London.
Director: James Hawes | Stars: Rami Malek, Rachel Brosnahan, Takehiro Hira, Caitríona Balfe
12. Black Moon Rising (1986)
R | 100 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A thief, Quint, is hired by the Justice Department to steal incriminating tapes from a corrupt corporation. The tapes vanish when Quint hides them in the back of a hydrodynamic powered racing car that is stolen by a hot car ring.
Director: Harley Cokeliss | Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Linda Hamilton, Robert Vaughn, Richard Jaeckel
Votes: 6,615 | Gross: $6.64M
13. Losin' It (1982)
R | 100 min | Comedy, Drama
Set in 1965, four rowdy teenage guys travel to Tijuana, Mexico for a night of partying when they are joined by a heartbroken housewife who is in town seeking a quick divorce.
Director: Curtis Hanson | Stars: Tom Cruise, Jackie Earle Haley, John Stockwell, John P. Navin Jr.
Votes: 5,225 | Gross: $1.25M
14. After the Wedding (2019)
PG-13 | 112 min | Drama
A manager of an orphanage in Kolkata travels to New York to meet a benefactor.
Director: Bart Freundlich | Stars: Julianne Moore, Michelle Williams, Billy Crudup, Abby Quinn
Votes: 8,616 | Gross: $1.45M
15. The Silent Partner (1978)
R | 106 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A timid bank teller anticipates a bank robbery and steals the money himself before the crook arrives. When the sadistic crook realizes he's been fooled, he tracks down the teller and engages him in a cat-and-mouse chase for the cash.
Directors: Daryl Duke, Curtis Hanson | Stars: Elliott Gould, Christopher Plummer, Susannah York, Céline Lomez
Votes: 7,733
16. Last of the Dogmen (1995)
PG | 118 min | Adventure, Western
A Montana bounty hunter and an anthropologist discover a tribe of Native Americans living in a settlement isolated from the rest of the world.
Director: Tab Murphy | Stars: Tom Berenger, Barbara Hershey, Kurtwood Smith, Steve Reevis
Votes: 5,965 | Gross: $7.40M
17. The Gospel of John (2003)
PG-13 | 180 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of Jesus' life as told by the apostle John, narrated by Christopher Plummer.
Director: Philip Saville | Stars: Henry Ian Cusick, Daniel Kash, Christopher Plummer, Scott Handy
Votes: 4,195 | Gross: $4.07M
18. Half Light (2006)
R | 110 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Rachel Carlson, a successful novelist moves to a small Scottish village to move on with her life after the death of her son. Strange things start to happen when she is haunted by ghosts and real life terror.
Director: Craig Rosenberg | Stars: Demi Moore, Henry Ian Cusick, Nicholas Gleaves, James Cosmo
Votes: 14,525
19. Terror in the Aisles (1984)
R | 84 min | Documentary, Drama, Horror
"Terror in the Aisles" is a compilation of scenes from many science fiction, crime drama and horror movies of the 1930s through 1980s.
Director: Andrew J. Kuehn | Stars: Donald Pleasence, Nancy Allen, Fred Asparagus, Lainie Cooke
Votes: 2,313 | Gross: $10.00M
20. Harem (1986 TV Movie)
Unrated | 190 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Jessica, a young British girl, goes off to Arabia with her father to be with her fiancé when he's called there suddenly on diplomatic duty. On a tourist journey she's kidnapped by what ... See full summary »
Director: William Hale | Stars: Nancy Travis, Art Malik, Sarah Miles, Yaphet Kotto
Votes: 549
21. Three of Hearts (1993)
R | 102 min | Comedy, Romance
A lesbian hires a male escort to her sister's wedding. She thinks of a scheme to get her ex-girlfriend back: he dates and dumps the ex.
Directors: Yurek Bogayevicz, Mitch Glazer | Stars: William Baldwin, Kelly Lynch, Sherilyn Fenn, Joe Pantoliano
Votes: 2,190 | Gross: $5.50M
22. The Amateur (1981)
R | 112 min | Crime, Thriller
A CIA operative takes justice in his own hands, as his girlfriend is brutally murdered by terrorists. He carefully designs a plan to hunt down the terrorists, after the crime, and executes them one by one.
Director: Charles Jarrott | Stars: John Savage, Christopher Plummer, Marthe Keller, Arthur Hill
Votes: 903 | Gross: $6.89M
23. Tribute (1980)
PG | 121 min | Comedy, Drama
A shallow Broadway press agent learns he is dying just as his son by his ex-wife arrives for a visit.
Director: Bob Clark | Stars: Jack Lemmon, Robby Benson, Lee Remick, Colleen Dewhurst
Votes: 838
24. The Student Teachers (1973)
R | 78 min | Comedy, Thriller
Sexy student teachers at Valley High School give private lessons while being terrorized by a mad rapist.
Director: Jonathan Kaplan | Stars: Susan Damante, Brooke Mills, Brenda Sutton, Johnny Ray McGhee
Votes: 278 | Gross: $0.12M
25. Las Vegas Lady (1975)
PG | 87 min | Crime, Drama
Gambling, Heists, Love and Intrigue - all part of this suspense-filled comedy about a female gang that plans a daring caper in the gambling capital of the world, Las Vegas.
Director: Noel Nosseck | Stars: Stella Stevens, Stuart Whitman, George DiCenzo, Lynne Moody
Votes: 251
26. Bittersweet Love (1976)
PG | 92 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Young married couple expecting a baby suddenly discover they are half-brother and sister.
Director: David Miller | Stars: Lana Turner, Robert Lansing, Celeste Holm, Robert Alda
Votes: 209
27. The Peace Killers (1971)
R | 88 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Siblings Kristy and Jeffrey are buying supplies at a remote desert gas station when some members of a biker gang come cruising in. The bikers recognize Kristy, who used to be the main ... See full summary »
Director: Douglas Schwartz | Stars: Clint Ritchie, Jess Walton, Paul Prokop, Michael Ontkean
Votes: 389
28. Courage (1986 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 150 min | Drama
A mother in Queens, New York, outraged when she discovers that her son is a drug addict, becomes an undercover agent for the DEA to clean up the drug trade in her neighborhood. Based on a true story.
Director: Jeremy Kagan | Stars: Sophia Loren, Billy Dee Williams, Hector Elizondo, Val Avery
Votes: 186
29. Your Three Minutes Are Up (1973)
R | 93 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Charlie is a sad sack of a man, working at a depressingly dull office job and stuck in a passionless engagement to a neurotic woman. One of the few bright spots in his life is his friend ... See full summary »
Director: Douglas Schwartz | Stars: Beau Bridges, Ron Leibman, Janet Margolin, Kathleen Freeman
Votes: 164 | Gross: $0.08M
30. The Four Deuces (1975)
R | 87 min | Action, Comedy
The film centres around gangland boss Vic Morono who presides over a mixed pack of cards with the trumps being the 'The Four Deuces'-Chip Morono, Mickey Navarro, Ben Arlen and Smokey Ross.
Director: William H. Bushnell | Stars: Jack Palance, Carol Lynley, Warren Berlinger, Adam Roarke
Votes: 264
31. The Changeling (II)
Horror | Announced
A musician returns to his childhood home only to find that it is haunted by the ghost of a child. A remake of the 1980 horror film.
Director: Ivan Kavanagh
33. Untitled Joel B. Michaels/Fritz Pollard Project
Biography, Drama | Announced
Life story of the pro football phenom who blazed a trail to become the first professional Black NFL player.
36.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009)
Episode:
Pilot
(2008)
TV-14 | 46 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
A modern-day warrior and single mom hides from a government out to get her and her teenage son.
Director: David Nutter | Stars: Lena Headey, Thomas Dekker, Summer Glau, Richard T. Jones
Votes: 1,840
37.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009)
Episode:
Gnothi Seauton
(2008)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
John goes stir-crazy when he's confined to the house, Sarah looks up an old friend for some help, but she may face betrayal, and Cromartie begins reassembling himself.
Director: David Nutter | Stars: Lena Headey, Thomas Dekker, Summer Glau, Richard T. Jones
Votes: 1,353
38.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009)
Episode:
The Turk
(2008)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
John and Cameron start their new school, Sarah befriends a man who may be important to Sky Net and then struggles with what she must do. Meanwhile, Cromartie has tracked down a scientist to assist him in his regeneration.
Director: Paul A. Edwards | Stars: Lena Headey, Thomas Dekker, Summer Glau, Richard T. Jones
Votes: 1,236
39.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009)
Episode:
Heavy Metal
(2008)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
When they learn of a huge shipment of Coltan arriving at the Port of Los Angeles, Sarah, John and Cameron believe that Cromartie has returned but upon investigation discover an entirely new Terminator with a mission of it's own.
Director: Sergio Mimica-Gezzan | Stars: Lena Headey, Thomas Dekker, Summer Glau, Richard T. Jones
Votes: 1,151
40.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009)
Episode:
Queen's Gambit
(2008)
TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Sarah is troubled to learn that Andy Goode has rebuilt his computer the Turk II and entered it into a chess competition with a military contract as the winning prize. A Resistance fighter from the future takes matters into his own hands.
Director: Matt Earl Beesley | Stars: Lena Headey, Thomas Dekker, Summer Glau, Richard T. Jones
Votes: 1,102
41.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009)
Episode:
Dungeons & Dragons
(2008)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Desperate to save Derek Reese's life, John enlists the help of Charley Dixon but the paramedic struggles to come to terms with time travelers and Terminators. In the future Derek fights to survive when he's separated from his brother Kyle.
Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt | Stars: Lena Headey, Thomas Dekker, Summer Glau, Richard T. Jones
Votes: 1,112
42.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009)
Episode:
The Demon Hand
(2008)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
As Derek Reese recovers from his injuries, Sarah attempts to retrieve the severed Terminator hand and Cameron tracks down Dmitri Shipkov. Meanwhile FBI agent James Ellison pays a visit to Dr. Silberman to learn more about Sarah's past.
Director: Charles Beeson | Stars: Lena Headey, Thomas Dekker, Summer Glau, Richard T. Jones
Votes: 1,100
43.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009)
Episode:
Vick's Chip
(2008)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Derek catches Cameron in a lie that puts them inside Vick's head, Sarah continues to track the Turk, and Cromartie comes closer to finding John.
Director: J. Miller Tobin | Stars: Lena Headey, Thomas Dekker, Summer Glau, Richard T. Jones
Votes: 1,039
44.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009)
Episode:
What He Beheld
(2008)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Sarah finds herself in a business transaction with a mysterious business man named Sarkissian, who claims to be in possession of the stolen Turk computer system and wants an exorbitant ... See full summary »
Director: Mike Rohl | Stars: Lena Headey, Thomas Dekker, Summer Glau, Richard T. Jones
Votes: 1,180
45.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009)
Episode:
Goodbye to All That
(2008)
TV-14 | 52 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
John and Derek sign on for military school to protect a key future Resistance hero from termination. Back at home, Sarah and Cameron protect a young boy who shares the same name as the intended target.
Director: Bryan Spicer | Stars: Lena Headey, Thomas Dekker, Summer Glau, Brian Austin Green
Votes: 933
46.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009)
Episode:
Automatic for the People
(2008)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Sarah, Derek and Cameron try to prevent a nuclear meltdown, Charley has to fill in Michelle when James shows up at their home, and John meets someone new.
Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt | Stars: Lena Headey, Thomas Dekker, Summer Glau, Brian Austin Green
Votes: 948
47.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009)
Episode:
Samson & Delilah
(2008)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
John finds himself battling an unlikely opponent alone; Derek and Charley search for the family after an explosion; and Ellison deals with the aftermath of Cromartie's massacre.
Director: David Nutter | Stars: Lena Headey, Thomas Dekker, Summer Glau, Brian Austin Green
Votes: 1,173
48.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009)
Episode:
The Mousetrap
(2008)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Cromartie uses Charley and Michelle in a plot to lure Sarah into the desert and leave John alone and vulnerable in the city. Meanwhile, Catherine Weaver has a job proposal for Agent Ellison.
Director: Bill Eagles | Stars: Lena Headey, Thomas Dekker, Summer Glau, Brian Austin Green
Votes: 907
49.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009)
Episode:
Strange Things Happen at the One Two Point
(2008)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Sarah's quest to find the meaning behind the "three dots" leads to a technology firm seeking an advanced microchip. Dr. Sherman is killed while working with Catherine Weaver's A.I. computer, and Jesse comes clean about her mission.
Director: Scott Peters | Stars: Lena Headey, Thomas Dekker, Summer Glau, Brian Austin Green
Votes: 826
50.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009)
Episode:
Self Made Man
(2008)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Cameron learns that a terminator was accidentally sent back to 1920s Los Angeles, and she tries to find out what happened to him. Meanwhile, John has a run-in with a group of punks while taking Riley home from a party.
Director: Holly Dale | Stars: Lena Headey, Thomas Dekker, Summer Glau, Leven Rambin
Votes: 978