Most Popular Chess Game Movies and TV Shows

1. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

14A | 142 min | Drama

9.3

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80 Metascore

Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency.

Director: Frank Darabont | Stars: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler

Votes: 2,259,506 | Gross: $28.34M

2. Gretel & Hansel (2020)

14A | 87 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

5.3

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64 Metascore

A long time ago in a distant fairy tale countryside, a young girl leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work, only to stumble upon a nexus of terrifying evil.

Director: Oz Perkins | Stars: Sophia Lillis, Samuel Leakey, Alice Krige, Jessica De Gouw

Votes: 16,030

3. The Predator (2018)

18A | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

5.4

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48 Metascore

When a young boy accidentally triggers the universe's most lethal hunters' return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled scientist can prevent the end of the human race.

Director: Shane Black | Stars: Boyd Holbrook, Trevante Rhodes, Jacob Tremblay, Keegan-Michael Key

Votes: 111,197 | Gross: $51.02M

4. Escape Room (I) (2019)

14A | 99 min | Action, Adventure, Horror

6.3

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48 Metascore

Six strangers find themselves in a maze of deadly mystery rooms and must use their wits to survive.

Director: Adam Robitel | Stars: Taylor Russell, Logan Miller, Jay Ellis, Tyler Labine

Votes: 76,029 | Gross: $57.01M

5. Slaughterhouse Rulez (2018)

R | 104 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy

5.2

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39 Metascore

An illustrious British boarding school becomes a bloody battleground when a mysterious sinkhole appears at a nearby fracking site unleashing unspeakable horror.

Director: Crispian Mills | Stars: Margot Robbie, Michael Sheen, Asa Butterfield, Simon Pegg

Votes: 9,091 | Gross: $0.00M

6. Det sjunde inseglet (1957)

96 min | Drama, Fantasy

8.2

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A man seeks answers about life, death, and the existence of God as he plays chess against the Grim Reaper during the Black Plague.

Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Max von Sydow, Gunnar Björnstrand, Bengt Ekerot, Nils Poppe

Votes: 157,451

7. Lords of Chaos (2018)

18A | 118 min | Biography, Drama, Horror

6.5

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48 Metascore

A teenager's quest to launch Norwegian Black Metal in Oslo in the early 1990s results in a very violent outcome.

Director: Jonas Åkerlund | Stars: Rory Culkin, Emory Cohen, Jack Kilmer, Sky Ferreira

Votes: 11,193 | Gross: $0.25M

8. The Catcher Was a Spy (2018)

R | 98 min | Biography, Drama, History

6.2

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49 Metascore

A former major league baseball player, Moe Berg, goes undercover in World War II Europe for the Office of Strategic Services.

Director: Ben Lewin | Stars: Paul Rudd, Pierfrancesco Favino, Tom Wilkinson, Connie Nielsen

Votes: 6,854 | Gross: $0.71M

9. Life After Beth (2014)

14A | 89 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

5.6

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50 Metascore

A young man's recently deceased girlfriend mysteriously returns from the dead, but he slowly realizes she is not the way he remembered her.

Director: Jeff Baena | Stars: Aubrey Plaza, Dane DeHaan, John C. Reilly, Molly Shannon

Votes: 19,340 | Gross: $0.08M

10. Yentl (1983)

133 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

6.5

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68 Metascore

A Jewish girl disguises herself as a boy to enter religious training.

Director: Barbra Streisand | Stars: Barbra Streisand, Amy Irving, Mandy Patinkin, Nehemiah Persoff

Votes: 12,201 | Gross: $40.22M

11. Doom Asylum (1988)

77 min | Comedy, Horror

4.5

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A horribly disfigured lawyer, wrongfully pronounced dead after a terrible car accident, is taken to an asylum for dissection, only to come back alive, kill everyone, and make the asylum his killing grounds.

Director: Richard Friedman | Stars: Patty Mullen, Ruth Collins, Kristin Davis, William Hay

Votes: 1,061

12. Le roi de coeur (1966)

102 min | Drama, Comedy, War

7.5

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During World War I, a British private, sent ahead to a French town to scout for enemy presence, is mistaken for a King by the colorful patients of an insane asylum.

Director: Philippe de Broca | Stars: Alan Bates, Geneviève Bujold, Marc Dudicourt, Daniel Boulanger

Votes: 3,507 | Gross: $0.02M

13. The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)

G | 95 min | Comedy, Romance

7.3

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A high school girl falls for a playboy artist, with screwball results.

Director: Irving Reis | Stars: Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, Shirley Temple, Rudy Vallee

Votes: 7,556

14. Paranoia (I) (1970)

94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

6.3

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A race-car driver whose life, both personal and professional, is in a rapid downfall is invited by her ex-husband's new wife to stay at their plush estate. The two women form a bond, and ... See full summary »

Director: Umberto Lenzi | Stars: Carroll Baker, Jean Sorel, Luis Dávila, Alberto Dalbés

Votes: 622

15. Kopfplatzen (2019)

99 min | Drama

7.0

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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: 138

16. Horror Hospital (1973)

90 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

5.3

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Two British companions who met on a train heading to the rural countryside stay with a bizarre host of characters in a secluded, curious mansion. Unknown to them, there is a sinister secret behind closed doors.

Director: Antony Balch | Stars: Michael Gough, Robin Askwith, Vanessa Shaw, Ellen Pollock

Votes: 1,296

17. Headspace (2005)

R | 89 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

4.6

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25-year-old Alex Borden is handsome, charming, and intelligent. In fact, he may be too smart for his own good as his life is swiftly becoming a living hell. Alex's nightmare begins when he ... See full summary »

Director: Andrew van den Houten | Stars: Christopher Denham, Sean Young, Larry Fessenden, Daniel Manche

Votes: 1,829 | Gross: $0.00M

18. Les visiteurs du soir (1942)

120 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

7.3

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In medieval France, the Devil intervenes when one of his two envoys, sent to seduce and deceive mortals, falls instead for a victim.

Director: Marcel Carné | Stars: Arletty, Marie Déa, Fernand Ledoux, Alain Cuny

Votes: 1,841

19. May nai fai rang frer (2015)

117 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

7.1

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Super standard girl in school (May Who) is on a quest to win the love of a school senior heart-throbber (Fame) with her new-found friend (Pong). The only secret is that she can discharge electricity when she gets excited.

Director: Chayanop Boonprakob | Stars: Sutatta Udomsilp, Thiti Mahayotaruk, Thanapob Leeratanakajorn, Narikun Ketprapakorn

Votes: 1,012

20. Ace the Case (2016)

PG-13 | 94 min | Family, Mystery

4.1

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After being left at home when her mother goes on a business trip, a young girl witnesses a woman being kidnapped. With the help of a veteran New York detective, she undauntedly attempts to solve the kidnapping - no matter what it takes.

Director: Kevin Kaufman | Stars: Ripley Sobo, Lev Gorn, Susan Sarandon, Marc Menchaca

Votes: 449

21. 'Hukkunud Alpinisti' hotell (1979)

80 min | Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi

6.8

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Police gets a call-out to a lonely hotel in the Alps. When an officer gets to the hotel everything seems to be alright. Suddenly an avalanche cuts them out from the rest of the world and strange things are going to happen.

Director: Grigori Kromanov | Stars: Uldis Pucitis, Jüri Järvet, Lembit Peterson, Mikk Mikiver

Votes: 1,113

22. Das Wachsfigurenkabinett (1924)

G | 65 min | Fantasy, Horror

6.6

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A wax museum hires a writer to give the sculptures stories. The writer imagines himself and the museum owner's daughter in the stories.

Directors: Leo Birinsky, Paul Leni | Stars: Emil Jannings, Conrad Veidt, Werner Krauss, William Dieterle

Votes: 1,668

23. Kouzelník Zito (2018 TV Movie)

104 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

3.8

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Director: Zdenek Zelenka | Stars: Denis Safarík, Anna Kaderávková, Pavel Kríz, Tatiana Vilhelmová

Votes: 74

24. Naturellement (2002)

28 min | Short, Comedy

7.4

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A modest and run-of-the mill early-middle aged couple, Sandra and Benoit, travel to a vacation house in southern France, to spend some holidays with friends. When they arrive, they find ... See full summary »

Director: Christophe Le Masne | Stars: Nanou Garcia, Christophe Le Masne, Ese Brume, Sophie Cadot

Votes: 60

25. Love Hate Love (1971 TV Movie)

74 min | Drama

7.1

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Ryan O'Neal plays Russ Emery, a glib engineer who steals the heart of a fashion model named Sheila Blunden. She in turn leaves her jet setter fiance who turns out to be a psychotic who will... See full summary »

Director: George McCowan | Stars: Ryan O'Neal, Lesley Ann Warren, Peter Haskell, Henry Jones

Votes: 99

26. Calabuch (1956)

93 min | Comedy

7.4

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Professor Jorge Serra Hamilton, an American scientist specialist in the atomic bomb, flees from their transcendental duties, in order to take shelter incognito and for a time in the idyllic... See full summary »

Director: Luis García Berlanga | Stars: Edmund Gwenn, Valentina Cortese, Juan Calvo, Franco Fabrizi

Votes: 832

27. Monsieur je-sais-tout (2018)

99 min | Comedy, Drama

6.6

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A football coach afraid of commitment has to take care of his nephew with Asperger's Syndrome.

Directors: Stéphan Archinard, François Prévôt-Leygonie | Stars: Arnaud Ducret, Max Baissette de Malglaive, Alice David, Jean-François Cayrey

Votes: 515

28. Il ladro della Gioconda (1966)

104 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

5.5

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Vincent, the framer, get a job as an apprentice, but really wants to steel Mona Lisa...

Director: Michel Deville | Stars: Marina Vlady, George Chakiris, Paul Frankeur, Jean Lefebvre

Votes: 105

29. Arhangelos tou pathous (1987)

105 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

5.9

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An unhinged Greek composer makes a promise to his dead girlfriend to kill himself on his birthday if he doesn't hear from her. Meanwhile, he also becomes obsessed with a married vamp French woman named Aphrodite.

Director: Nikos Vergitsis | Stars: Antonis Kafetzopoulos, Isabel Otero, Patrick Bauchau, Olia Lazaridou

Votes: 22

30. Lorelai (2019 Video Game)

Horror

7.5

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The little she had was taken away, but Lorelai refuses to give up, she will fight. Even death won't stop her from getting it all back.

Director: Remigiusz Michalski | Stars: Margaret Cowen, Lanitta Elder, David Firth, Lynsey Frost

Votes: 27

31. Himmel ohne Sterne (1955)

108 min | Romance, Drama

7.2

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A border police officer helps a woman cross between West and East Germany with her son. Despite being increasingly united by love, the distance between them increases as border security tightens.

Director: Helmut Käutner | Stars: Erik Schumann, Eva Kotthaus, Georg Thomalla, Gustav Knuth

Votes: 232

32. Vaurien (2018)

90 min | Drama

7.3

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Director: Mehdi Senoussi | Stars: Romane Bohringer, Carlo Brandt, Lizzie Brocheré, Phénix Brossard

Votes: 14

33. Robey: One Night in Bangkok (1984 Video)

4 min | Short, Music

8.6

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Louise Robey's One Night in Bangkok was always an irresistible wapatui blend of disco, pop, and soul that sounds dated and yet sounds great now that it's been remastered. True, she was a ... See full summary »

Star: Louise Robey

Votes: 5

34. Fome de Amor (1968)

73 min | Drama

6.2

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Alfredo, a former revolutionary who is blind, deaf and mute, and his hedonistic wife are visited in their seaside house by another couple, just arriving from New York: a frustrated pianist ... See full summary »

Director: Nelson Pereira dos Santos | Stars: Leila Diniz, Irene Stefânia, Arduíno Colassanti, Paulo Porto

Votes: 101

35. Harry Putter and the Sorcerer's Phone (2007)

14 min | Short, Comedy

3.6

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Harry Putter is a mockumentary with interviews and stories about the 'real boy', Harry Putter, upon whom JK Rowling based her famous books. As Putter explains, Rowling (and Hollywood) took ... See full summary »

Director: Jeremy Gustafson | Stars: Nathan Shrake, Christina Holaday, Erik Skramstad, Janie Castilla

Votes: 61

36. Gramps Goes to College (2014)

102 min | Drama

2.3

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Workaholic Ty Bounds retires after 35 years as a computer programmer, and seeks ways to spend his time serving God. Following the Holy Spirit's lead, he returns to college to wage war ... See full summary »

Director: Chip Rossetti | Stars: Timothy Paul Taylor, Kera O'Bryon, Rusty Martin, Chip Rossetti

Votes: 37

37. Ohnivé léto (1939)

89 min | Drama, Romance

6.4

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This romantic story turns on a stirring infatuation that takes hold of three young people under the influence of Simon, a Prague student. After the study year, 18 year-old Julio returns to ... See full summary »

Directors: Frantisek Cáp, Václav Krska | Stars: Václav Sova, Otýlie Benísková, Lída Baarová, Svatopluk Benes

Votes: 24

38. Pekka ja Pätkä mestarimaalareina (1959)

79 min | Comedy

5.3

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Director: Armand Lohikoski | Stars: Esa Pakarinen, Masa Niemi, Siiri Angerkoski, Armas Jokio

Votes: 264

39. Elu Herman H. Rottiga (2015)

11 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

7.0

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Herman is a rat who lives alone in his messy apartment. One day a very tidy cat decides to move in.

Director: Chintis Lundgren

Votes: 105

40. Rachanda (2016)

Comedy, Family, Fantasy

4.6

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By some quirk of fate, the two small-time thieves and the spoiled princess find themselves in the Black Forest full of magic beings who believe that everyone has a chance to mend his ways. ... See full summary »

Director: Marta Ferencova | Stars: Vladimír Polívka, Ales Bílík, Denisa Pfauserová, Bolek Polívka

Votes: 56