Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "climbing-a-cliff"

1. Cloud Atlas (2012)

R | 172 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

An exploration of how the actions of individual lives impact one another in the past, present and future, as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero, and an act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution.

Directors: Tom Tykwer, Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski | Stars: Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Hugh Grant, Hugo Weaving

Votes: 374,191 | Gross: $27.11M

2. Old (2021)

PG-13 | 108 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A vacationing family discovers that the secluded beach where they're relaxing for a few hours is somehow causing them to age rapidly, reducing their entire lives into a single day.

Director: M. Night Shyamalan | Stars: Gael García Bernal, Vicky Krieps, Rufus Sewell, Alex Wolff

Votes: 160,216 | Gross: $48.28M

3. The Jungle Book (2016)

PG | 106 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan forces him to flee the jungle, a man-cub named Mowgli embarks on a journey of self discovery with the help of panther Bagheera and free-spirited bear Baloo.

Director: Jon Favreau | Stars: Neel Sethi, Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley, Idris Elba

Votes: 291,846 | Gross: $364.00M

4. 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: 23,280

5. Sleeping Beauty (1959)

G | 75 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

After being snubbed by the royal family, a malevolent fairy places a curse on a princess which only a prince can break, along with the help of three good fairies.

Directors: Les Clark, Clyde Geronimi, Eric Larson, Wolfgang Reitherman, Hamilton Luske | Stars: Mary Costa, Bill Shirley, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton

Votes: 160,726 | Gross: $51.60M

6. The Longest Day (1962)

G | 178 min | Action, Drama, History

The events of D-Day, told on a grand scale from both the Allied and German points of view.

Directors: Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Gerd Oswald, Bernhard Wicki, Darryl F. Zanuck | Stars: John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Richard Burton, Henry Fonda

Votes: 59,027 | Gross: $39.10M

7. The Guns of Navarone (1961)

Not Rated | 158 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A team of Allied saboteurs is assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held Greek island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.

Director: J. Lee Thompson | Stars: David Niven, Gregory Peck, Anthony Quinn, Anthony Quayle

Votes: 55,334 | Gross: $28.90M

8. Ninja Scroll (1993)

Not Rated | 94 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A vagabond swordsman is aided by a kunoichi and a spy in battling a demonic clan of killers - led by a ghost from his past - who are bent on overthrowing the Tokugawa Shogunate.

Director: Yoshiaki Kawajiri | Stars: Kôichi Yamadera, Emi Shinohara, Takeshi Aono, Osamu Saka

Votes: 40,680

9. Magellan (2017)

103 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery

After NASA picks up a trio of mysterious signals from within our own solar system, astronaut Roger Nelson is dispatched on a multi-year solo mission aboard the Magellan spacecraft to investigate the sources.

Director: Rob York | Stars: Brandon Ray Olive, K. Danor Gerald, Whitney Palmer, Matthew Mercer

Votes: 1,866

10. Force (2011)

R | 137 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A vengeful gangster targets and terrorizes an entire police unit and their families.

Director: Nishikant Kamat | Stars: John Abraham, Genelia Deshmukh, Vidyut Jammwal, Raj Babbar

Votes: 8,389

11. Family Plan (1997)

PG | 95 min | Family, Comedy

After the death of the elderly owner of a summer camp for kids, his son-in-law plans to close it and build a luxury adult summer resort. However, the manager's friend, Harry "Rent a Kid" Haber, has an idea about how to save it.

Director: Fred Gerber | Stars: Leslie Nielsen, Judge Reinhold, Eddie Bowz, Emily Procter

Votes: 1,190

12. The Edge of the World (1937)

Passed | 74 min | Drama, History, Romance

A way of life is dying on an Outer Hebridean island fishing port, but some of the inhabitants resist evacuating to the mainland.

Director: Michael Powell | Stars: Niall MacGinnis, Belle Chrystall, John Laurie, Eric Berry

Votes: 1,988

13. The Mountain (1956)

Approved | 105 min | Adventure, Drama

Selfish Chris Teller pressures his older brother, a retired climber, to accompany him on a treacherous Alpine climb to loot the bodies of plane crash victims.

Director: Edward Dmytryk | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Robert Wagner, Claire Trevor, William Demarest

Votes: 2,252

14. Summerfield (1977)

95 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A teacher discovers one of his students has a rare blood disease, and is drawn into a mystery that culminates in a thrilling climax.

Director: Ken Hannam | Stars: Nick Tate, John Waters, Elizabeth Alexander, Michelle Jarman

Votes: 408

15. The Silver Darlings (1947)

84 min | Drama

Set on the rugged north-east coast of Scotland in the 1800s, Catrine is the wife of a dispossessed farmer who hates his new life as a herring fisherman. When he is press-ganged by the Royal Navy, she must face life without him.

Director: Clarence Elder | Stars: Norman Williams, Christopher Capon, Murdo Morrison, Helen Shingler

Votes: 85

16. I Love You, I Kill You (1971)

94 min | Drama

Set in the near future, Brandner's village is populated by emotionless citizens, kept in place with pills and pleasures. Once a year the wealthy people arrive to hunt in a nearby area, ... See full summary »

Director: Uwe Brandner | Stars: Rolf Becker, Hannes Fuchs, Helmut Brasch, Thomas Eckelmann

Votes: 98

17. Kanikuly Petrova i Vasechkina, obyknovennye i neveroyatnye (1984 TV Movie)

135 min | Comedy, Family, Musical

A musical comedy about the funny adventures of two friends - Petrov and Vasechkin. The guys, inexhaustible in inventions, fourth-grade students, have matured, but every day something happens to them again, even during the summer holidays.

Director: Vladimir Alenikov | Stars: Egor Druzhinin, Dmitriy Barkov, Inga Ilm, Boris Yanovskiy

Votes: 514

18. La République nous appelle (1954)

20 min | Documentary, Short, Sport

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Directors: Hélène Dassonville, René Vernadet | Stars: Jacques Fromentin, Michel Bastien, Jean Lara

19. The Guide (1921)

20 min | Short, Comedy

Clyde is a mountain guide in the Alps who "doubles" as a bellhop and hotel clerk. He pilots some guests to the highest peaks, encounters a huge bear, a funny looking moose and has many narrow escapes.

Director: John G. Blystone | Stars: Clyde Cook, Edgar Kennedy, Lois Scott, Mark Hamilton

Votes: 15

20. Nancy Drew: Ransom of the Seven Ships (2009 Video Game)

E | Adventure, Mystery

Teen detective Nancy Drew searches for buried treasure on a remote island in the Bahamas in order to meet the ransom demand after her best friend is kidnapped.

Director: Tim Burke | Stars: Lani Minella, Jonah Von Spreecken, Chiara Motley, Jennifer Pratt

Votes: 62

21. Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969–1974)
Episode: Owl Stretching Time (1969)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy

A change from street clothes to swim trunks turns into a burlesque act; a karate class exercises defense tactics against fresh fruit; a man tries to buy a book about false teeth.

Directors: John Howard Davies, Ian MacNaughton | Stars: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle

Votes: 1,217

22. My Favorite Martian (1963–1966)
Episode: How to Be a Hero Without Really Trying (1963)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

The O'Hara's have new neighbors, a boy Stevie and his adult sister Jennifer. The foursome go to picnic on Sunset Mountain as Martin needs to get an metal ore called "glink" for his craft. It is located there not yet discovered by humans.

Director: Sidney Miller | Stars: Ray Walston, Bill Bixby, Kathy Kersh, Butch Patrick

Votes: 56

23. Police Rescue (1989–1996)
Episode: Cold Snap (1993)

Crime, Drama

Angel's had enough of the rivalry between Mickey and him. After a big row with Mickey, he leaves Police Rescue. He is transferred to Special Operations.

Director: Paul Harmon | Stars: Gary Sweet, Sonia Todd, Steve Bastoni, John Clayton

Votes: 9

24. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode: The Sontaran Experiment: Part Two (1975)

TV-G | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

The Doctor learns that Styre has been experimenting on the Galsec crewmembers to pave the way for a Sontaran invasion of Earth and decides the only way to halt his plans is to challenge him to a duel.

Director: Rodney Bennett | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Kevin Lindsay

Votes: 706

25. Pokémon (1997–2023)
Episode: Hellgar and Togepy! (2001)

TV-Y | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

When Togepi gets lost in the woods, a Houndoom finds it and decides to take care of it until Misty finds it.

Directors: Masamitsu Hidaka, Joop Pieëte | Stars: Veronica Taylor, Rachael Lillis, Eric Stuart, Madeleine Blaustein

Votes: 179

26. Rick and Morty (2013– )
Episode: One Crew over the Crewcoo's Morty (2019)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

On a treasure-seeking expedition in an alien temple, Rick and Morty discover that a heist expert has snatched the prize from under their noses. Further twists, turns and double-crosses abound.

Directors: Bryan Newton, Wesley Archer | Stars: Justin Roiland, Chris Parnell, Spencer Grammer, Sarah Chalke

Votes: 13,540

27. Rosamunde Pilcher (1993– )
Episode: Von Tee und Liebe (2020)

89 min | Drama, Romance

Ella Morgan and her fiance were ready to manage the tea plantation of Trelawny (the unique plantation in England), but her fiance died in climbing accident.So Ella left her parents and went... See full summary »

Director: Marc Prill | Stars: Anna Puck, Leander Lichti, Kirsten Block, Rolf Kanies

Votes: 27

28. The Legend of Prince Valiant (1991–1994)
Episode: The Finding of Camelot (1991)

TV-G | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Valiant, Arn, and Rowanne finally reach their destination and are prepared to present King Arthur with Tor's ring to announce the Vikings' offer of peace. But they have the ring stolen from... See full summary »

Stars: Robby Benson, Michael Horton, Noelle North, Alan Oppenheimer

Votes: 18

29. Battle Honours (2021– )
Episode: Rangers (2021)

Documentary, History, War

America's first true Special Forces units, specially selected and trained with the help of British commandos, Rangers became the first US ground forces to see action in Europe.

Directors: Adam Luria, Ian Bremner | Stars: Edwin Roth, George Sabine, Flint Whitlock, Jon Trigg

30. How the Earth Changed History (2010– )
Episode: Deep Earth (2010)

Documentary

Crucial mineral resources for human technological development are geologically produced from deep earth trough volcanic and/or seismic activity, especially where tectonic plates meet and ... See full summary »

Director: Matthew Gyves | Star: Iain Stewart

Votes: 39

31. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Week-end à Rouen (2020)

91 min | Documentary

Weekend in Rouen: Rouen, capital of Normandy, is ideally located for a long weekend. Amongst its many attractions: the old town, half-timbered buildings and car-free streets, its famous ... See full summary »

Director: Jean-Yves Cauchard | Star: Jérôme Pitorin

32. Transformers Prime (2010–2013)
Episode: Darkness Rising: Part 4 (2010)

TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Megatron uses the Dark Energon to summon an army of undead warriors to battle Optimus, while the other Autobots launch a high-stakes rescue operation.

Directors: Shaunt Nigoghossian, David Hartman | Stars: Peter Cullen, Frank Welker, Steve Blum, Jeffrey Combs

Votes: 197

33. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Week-end à Marseille (2021)

92 min | Documentary

Weekend in Marseilles: In Marseille reign the accent of the South, petanque and football, all this in a lively atmosphere with the scent of the salty Mediterranean. The city, founded 2,600 ... See full summary »

Director: Laurent Lichtenstein | Star: Ismaël Khelifa

34. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Week-end à Rennes (2021)

92 min | Documentary

Weekend in Rennes: An immersive visit to the capital of Brittany. Considered one of the best places to live in France it is a major city on a human scale. Today, Rennes attracts tourists ... See full summary »

Director: Jean-Yves Cauchard | Star: Jérôme Pitorin

35. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Grèce: le miracle crétois (2021)

88 min | Documentary

Beginning of the journey in the Aegean Sea between Heraklion and the island of Dia: Jérôme is on the boat of Stratos Artemakis and they speak about the Minoan civilization, a people of ... See full summary »

Director: Vincent Chaffard | Star: Jérôme Pitorin

36. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Un printemps en Provence (2023)

Documentary

Beginning of the journey somewhere in a town of Provence: Ismaël is playing petanque with André Horard and then they visit the olive trees plantation of André.After that Ismaël travels to ... See full summary »

Director: Frédéric Mianne | Star: Ismaël Khelifa

37. 007: Road to a Million (2023– )
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2023)

TV-MA | Adventure, Game-Show, Reality-TV

The seven remaining duos are scattered all over the world; Beth and Jen get to know the world of the Controller; the Bone brothers find themselves in the Amazon rainforest.

Directors: Tom Dumican, Jamie Goold, Julian Jones, Alice Smith | Stars: Brian Cox, Josh Ali, Nick Ashton-Jones, Colin Barnes

Votes: 64

38. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Normandie de village en village (2022)

91 min | Documentary

Normandy from village to village: From D-Day beaches to the rolling hills of the Perche Ornais, from Pays d'Auge and its orchards to Swiss Normandy cliffs, Normandy's varied landscapes ... See full summary »

Director: Erwan Loussot | Star: Ismaël Khelifa

39. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Jordanie, fille du désert (2017)

Documentary

A nice journey of Raphaël from Aqaba ( Saad Tsay and the flight over the Gulf of Aqaba, the diving moment with Omar Al Momany in the coral reef-the shipwreck and the many corals and fishes-... See full summary »

Director: Franck Poirier | Star: Raphaël de Casabianca

40. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Sous le soleil du Monténégro (2018)

91 min | Documentary

Beginning of the journey in Kotor: Tiga meets Dolores Fabian and they begin to walk : they see the Entrance of the old town with the Venenitian lion sign and the date of the liberation de ... See full summary »

Director: Vincent Chaffard | Star: Tiga

41. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Croatie, voyage en Adriatique (2017)

88 min | Documentary

Beginning of the journey in Split: Raphaël meets Mathieu Grinberg and they walk through the old town, listen to a choir and end at the promenade: they take a boat to Hvar island and arrive ... See full summary »

Director: Olivier Corre | Star: Raphaël de Casabianca