Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "remake-of-american-film"

1. The Heartbreak Kid (2007)

R | 116 min | Comedy, Romance

A newly wed man who believes he's just gotten hitched to the perfect woman encounters another lady on his honeymoon.

Directors: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly | Stars: Ben Stiller, Michelle Monaghan, Malin Akerman, Jerry Stiller

Votes: 96,658 | Gross: $36.79M

2. The Karate Kid (2010)

PG | 140 min | Action, Drama, Family

Work causes a single mother to move to China with her young son; in his new home, the boy embraces kung fu, taught to him by a master.

Director: Harald Zwart | Stars: Jackie Chan, Jaden Smith, Taraji P. Henson, Wenwen Han

Votes: 206,014 | Gross: $176.59M

3. RoboCop (2014)

PG-13 | 117 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi

In 2028 Detroit, when Alex Murphy, a loving husband, father and good cop, is critically injured in the line of duty, the multinational conglomerate OmniCorp sees their chance for a part-man, part-robot police officer.

Director: José Padilha | Stars: Joel Kinnaman, Gary Oldman, Michael Keaton, Abbie Cornish

Votes: 239,853 | Gross: $58.61M

4. Total Recall (I) (2012)

PG-13 | 118 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A factory worker, Douglas Quaid, begins to suspect that he is a spy after visiting Rekall - a company that provides its clients with implanted fake memories of a life they would like to have led - goes wrong and he finds himself on the run.

Director: Len Wiseman | Stars: Colin Farrell, Bokeem Woodbine, Bryan Cranston, Kate Beckinsale

Votes: 266,647 | Gross: $58.88M

5. Friday the 13th (2009)

R | 97 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A group of young adults visit a boarded up campsite named Crystal Lake where they soon encounter the mysterious Jason Voorhees and his deadly intentions.

Director: Marcus Nispel | Stars: Jared Padalecki, Amanda Righetti, Derek Mears, Danielle Panabaker

Votes: 117,081 | Gross: $65.00M

6. The Last House on the Left (2009)

R | 110 min | Horror, Thriller

After kidnapping and brutally assaulting two young women, a gang unknowingly finds refuge at a vacation home belonging to the parents of one of the victims: a mother and father who devise an increasingly gruesome series of revenge tactics.

Director: Dennis Iliadis | Stars: Garret Dillahunt, Monica Potter, Tony Goldwyn, Michael Bowen

Votes: 100,562 | Gross: $32.75M

7. Poltergeist (2015)

PG-13 | 93 min | Horror, Thriller

A family whose suburban home is haunted by evil forces must come together to rescue their youngest daughter after the apparitions take her captive.

Director: Gil Kenan | Stars: Sam Rockwell, Rosemarie DeWitt, Kennedi Clements, Saxon Sharbino

Votes: 61,211 | Gross: $47.43M

8. Evil Dead (2013)

R | 91 min | Horror

Five friends head to a remote cabin, where the discovery of a Book of the Dead leads them to unwittingly summon up demons living in the nearby woods.

Director: Fede Alvarez | Stars: Jane Levy, Shiloh Fernandez, Jessica Lucas, Lou Taylor Pucci

Votes: 197,563 | Gross: $54.24M

9. Charlotte's Web (2006)

G | 97 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte, a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure that this will never happen.

Director: Gary Winick | Stars: Dakota Fanning, Julia Roberts, Oprah Winfrey, Steve Buscemi

Votes: 46,600 | Gross: $82.99M

10. Maniac (2012)

Not Rated | 89 min | Horror, Thriller

As he helps a young artist with her upcoming exhibition, the owner of a mannequin shop's deadly, suppressed desires come to the surface.

Director: Franck Khalfoun | Stars: Elijah Wood, Nora Arnezeder, America Olivo, Megan Duffy

Votes: 40,403 | Gross: $0.02M

11. The Hustle (I) (2019)

PG-13 | 93 min | Comedy, Crime

Two con women - one low rent and the other high class - team up to take down the men who have wronged them.

Director: Chris Addison | Stars: Anne Hathaway, Rebel Wilson, Alex Sharp, Tim Blake Nelson

Votes: 65,829 | Gross: $35.42M

12. Red Dawn (2012)

PG-13 | 93 min | Action, Drama, War

A group of teenagers look to save their town from an invasion of North Korean soldiers.

Director: Dan Bradley | Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Isabel Lucas, Josh Hutcherson, Josh Peck

Votes: 80,648 | Gross: $44.81M

13. Fright Night (2011)

R | 106 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

"Fright Night" - A new neighbor moves in next to Charley, who discovers that he is an ancient vampire who preys on the community. Can he save his neighborhood from the creature with the help of the famous "vampire killer", Peter Vincent?

Director: Craig Gillespie | Stars: Anton Yelchin, Colin Farrell, David Tennant, Toni Collette

Votes: 113,247 | Gross: $18.30M

14. Laal Singh Chaddha (2022)

PG-13 | 159 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The story of Laal Singh Chaddha, a simple man whose extraordinary journey will fill you with love, warmth and happiness.

Director: Advait Chandan | Stars: Aamir Khan, Ahmad Ibn Umar, Kareena Kapoor, Hafsa Ashraf

Votes: 178,103

15. Rome in Love (2019 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Romance

A remake of "Roman Holiday" will be filmed in Rome and an unknown woman is chosen to play the lead. Once in Rome, she meets a reporter/porter/waiter/aspiring novelist, who gets the exclusive story on her. Roman romance?

Director: Eric Bross | Stars: Italia Ricci, Peter Porte, Ross McCall, Barbara Bouchet

Votes: 1,438

16. Miracle on 34th Street (1994)

PG | 114 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy

A lawyer and a little girl must prove that a man claiming to be Santa Claus is the real thing.

Director: Les Mayfield | Stars: Richard Attenborough, Elizabeth Perkins, Dylan McDermott, J.T. Walsh

Votes: 43,919 | Gross: $17.19M

17. Mean Machine (2001)

R | 99 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A football star jailed for assault leads a group of inmates in a match against prison guards.

Director: Barry Skolnick | Stars: Vinnie Jones, David Kelly, David Hemmings, Ralph Brown

Votes: 41,857 | Gross: $0.09M

18. The Truth About Charlie (2002)

PG-13 | 104 min | Mystery, Thriller

A woman returns from holiday to find her husband has been murdered, and several groups of people are pressuring her to unravel the mystery of his true identity and activities during his final days.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Thandiwe Newton, Tim Robbins, Olga Sékulic

Votes: 11,049 | Gross: $5.35M

19. Sangharsh (1999)

Not Rated | 127 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A rookie CBI officer must enlist the help of an incarcerated criminal in order to catch a serial child killer, who has recently escaped police custody.

Director: Tanuja Chandra | Stars: Preity G Zinta, Akshay Kumar, Ashutosh Rana, Vishwajeet Pradhan

Votes: 5,802

20. On the Beach (2000 TV Movie)

195 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

After a global nuclear war, the residents of Australia must come to terms with the fact that all life will be destroyed in a matter of months.

Director: Russell Mulcahy | Stars: Armand Assante, Rachel Ward, Bryan Brown, Jacqueline McKenzie

Votes: 4,161

21. Gambit (I) (2012)

PG-13 | 89 min | Comedy, Crime

An art curator decides to seek revenge on his abusive boss by conning him into buying a fake Monet, but his plan requires the help of an eccentric and unpredictable Texas rodeo queen.

Director: Michael Hoffman | Stars: Colin Firth, Cameron Diaz, Alan Rickman, Stanley Tucci

Votes: 25,961

22. Rear Window (1998 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Modern remake of Rear Window in which the lead character is paralyzed and lives in a high-tech home filled with assistive technology.

Director: Jeff Bleckner | Stars: Christopher Reeve, Daryl Hannah, Robert Forster, Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Votes: 4,485

23. Frantz (2016)

PG-13 | 113 min | Drama, History, Romance

In the aftermath of WWI, a young German who grieves the death of her fiancé in France meets a mysterious Frenchman who visits the fiancé's grave to lay flowers.

Director: François Ozon | Stars: Pierre Niney, Paula Beer, Ernst Stötzner, Marie Gruber

Votes: 17,477 | Gross: $0.88M

24. Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (2009)

PG-13 | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Remake of the 1956 film noir film "Beyond a Reasonable Doubt" in which a writer's plan to expose a corrupt district attorney takes an unexpected turn.

Director: Peter Hyams | Stars: Jesse Metcalfe, Amber Tamblyn, Michael Douglas, Joel David Moore

Votes: 13,693 | Gross: $0.03M

25. Players (2012)

Not Rated | 163 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Learning of a fortune in gold being secretly shipped to Romania, master thieves Charlie and Riya assemble a crack team to steal it.

Directors: Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla, Mastan Alibhai Burmawalla | Stars: Vinod Khanna, Abhishek Bachchan, Bobby Deol, Bipasha Basu

Votes: 5,016

26. The Out-of-Towners (1999)

PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy

The remake of the 1970 Neil Simon comedy follows the adventures of married couple Henry and Nancy Clark as they are vexed by misfortune while in New York City for a job interview.

Director: Sam Weisman | Stars: Steve Martin, Goldie Hawn, John Cleese, Mark McKinney

Votes: 15,007 | Gross: $28.54M

27. Children of the Corn (2009 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 92 min | Horror, Thriller

While traveling, an unhappy married couple encounter a cult of murderous children who worship an entity called He Who Walks Behind the Rows.

Director: Donald P. Borchers | Stars: Robert Gerdisch, Jordan Schmidt, David Anders, Kandyse McClure

Votes: 6,450

28. The Search (III) (2014)

135 min | Drama, War

A French woman who works for a non-governmental organization forms a special relationship with a lost young boy in war-torn Chechnya in 1999.

Director: Michel Hazanavicius | Stars: Bérénice Bejo, Annette Bening, Maksim Emelyanov, Abdul Khalim Mamutsiev

Votes: 2,999

29. Awara Paagal Deewana (2002)

Not Rated | 158 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A dentist's life turns into a roller coaster ride when he is unknowingly embroiled in gang wars.

Director: Vikram Bhatt | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Aftab Shivdasani, Paresh Rawal

Votes: 9,137

30. The Beat That My Heart Skipped (2005)

Not Rated | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Music

Will Thomas still lead a life of crime and cruelty, just like his thuggish father, or will he pursue his dream of becoming a pianist?

Director: Jacques Audiard | Stars: Romain Duris, Aure Atika, Emmanuelle Devos, Niels Arestrup

Votes: 20,512 | Gross: $1.02M

31. Ghulam (1998)

Not Rated | 162 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An amateur boxer runs errands for a local gangster but revolts against him after the gangster kills his friend and his conscience is awakened.

Director: Vikram Bhatt | Stars: Aamir Khan, Rani Mukerji, Rajit Kapoor, Mita Vashisht

Votes: 12,160

32. Aitraaz (2004)

Not Rated | 160 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

A man is accused of sexual harassment by his former lover and he has to prove his innocence in order to restore his dignity.

Directors: Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla, Mastan Alibhai Burmawalla | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Amrish Puri

Votes: 10,904 | Gross: $0.09M

33. The Wild Bunch (I)

Western | Announced

A gang of American bandits try to elude bounty hunters during the waning days of the wild West. A remake of the 1969 film directed by Sam Peckinpah.

Stars: Peter Dinklage, Jamie Foxx

34. Unforgiven (2013)

R | 135 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Japanese-Korean filmmaker Sang-il Lee (Villain) has decided to reinterpret Eastwood's Oscar®-winning Unforgiven as a Japanese period film.

Director: Sang-il Lee | Stars: Shioli Kutsuna, Ken Watanabe, Jun Kunimura, Yûya Yagira

Votes: 2,796

35. Ajnabee (2001)

Not Rated | 165 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A newlywed couple, Raj and Priya, move to Switzerland and become friends with their new neighbors, Vicky and Sonia. But one day, Raj is accused of Sonia's murder and goes on the run in order to prove his innocence.

Directors: Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla, Mastan Alibhai Burmawalla | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Bobby Deol, Kareena Kapoor, Bipasha Basu

Votes: 9,163

36. Kasoor (2001)

Not Rated | 151 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Shekhar appoints Simran, a lawyer with an impeccable record, to represent him as he was accused of murdering his wife and soon she starts falling in love with him. Little she knows that Shekhar has some darker intentions.

Director: Vikram Bhatt | Stars: Divya Dutta, Lisa Ray, Apurva Agnihotri, Aftab Shivdasani

Votes: 1,139

37. Deewane Huye Paagal (2005)

Not Rated | 158 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

A man embarks on journey to find his love in Dubai, only to learn she has different suitors and admirers.

Director: Vikram Bhatt | Stars: Shahid Kapoor, Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Rimi Sen

Votes: 5,707 | Gross: $0.36M

38. The Killer (I) (2006)

Not Rated | 117 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A cab driver finds himself held hostage by a hitman who forces him to drive through the roads of Dubai and help him kill his targets.

Directors: Hasnain Hyderabadwala, Raksha Mistry | Stars: Irrfan Khan, Emraan Hashmi, Priyanka Kothari, Bharti Achrekar

Votes: 1,287

39. Brothers (I) (2015)

Not Rated | 156 min | Action, Drama, Sport

After living many years together, two brothers discover that they are not blood related so square off in a mixed martial arts tournament to determine whose blood is stronger.

Director: Karan Malhotra | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Sidharth Malhotra, Jackie Shroff, Jacqueline Fernandez

Votes: 13,900 | Gross: $0.27M

40. Akele Hum Akele Tum (1995)

Not Rated | 160 min | Drama, Romance

An estranged couple battle for the custody of their only son.

Director: Mansoor Khan | Stars: Aamir Khan, Manisha Koirala, Master Adil, Deven Verma

Votes: 5,482

41. The Goodbye Girl (2004 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 103 min | Comedy

The Goodbye Girl is a contemporary turn on Neil Simon's Academy Award-nominated classic film about a dumped-on divorcee and an aspiring actor who become unwilling roommates.

Director: Richard Benjamin | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Patricia Heaton, Hallie Eisenberg, Lynda Boyd

Votes: 1,315

42. Sideways (2009)

Not Rated | 124 min | Comedy, Drama

A middle-aged Japanese man travels to California to attend the wedding of his American-based friend. Prior to the big event, they take one last trip to Napa Valley, where they taste wine, dally with romance.

Director: Cellin Gluck | Stars: Fumiyo Kohinata, Katsuhisa Namase, Rinko Kikuchi, Kyôka Suzuki

Votes: 272

43. Musafir (2004)

Not Rated | 151 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A small-time criminal, betrayed by his girlfriend and owing money to a fearsome crime lord, agrees to travel to Goa for a drug deal and becomes involved with a local woman and her much older husband, both of who want to kill each other.

Directors: Sanjay Gupta, Hasib Muhammad | Stars: Anil Kapoor, Sameera Reddy, Aditya Pancholi, Mahesh Manjrekar

Votes: 1,987

44. Paap (2003)

Not Rated | 120 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Kaya lives in a Buddhist village of Monks with her father who wants Kaya to devote her self to god and not live a normal like other females.The village head monk Lamha asks Kaya to travel ... See full summary »

Director: Pooja Bhatt | Stars: John Abraham, Udita Goswami, Mohan Agashe, Gulshan Grover

Votes: 912

45. Kaante (2002)

R | 150 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Six bank robbers trying to pull off the perfect heist discover one of them is an undercover cop.

Director: Sanjay Gupta | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Suniel Shetty, Mahesh Manjrekar

Votes: 5,425 | Gross: $1.04M

46. Kid Galahad (1962)

Approved | 96 min | Drama, Musical, Sport

After completing his military service, Walter Gulick takes a job as a sparring partner at a gym, the owner of which sees potential in Walter as a professional fighter and takes him under his wing.

Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: Elvis Presley, Gig Young, Lola Albright, Joan Blackman

Votes: 3,117 | Gross: $1.80M

47. Criminal (II) (1994)

Not Rated | 123 min | Action, Romance, Thriller

After witnessing the sudden death of a woman, who was unable to afford hospital treatment, Dr. Ajay Kumar cancels his immigration to America and instead sets out to build a hospital that ... See full summary »

Director: Mahesh Bhatt | Stars: Nagarjuna Akkineni, Manisha Koirala, Ramya Krishnan, Laxmikant Berde

Votes: 571

48. Taxi No. 9 2 11: Nau Do Gyarah (2006)

Not Rated | 116 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller

A cabbie (Patekar) and businessman (Abraham) both in need of big money partake in a two-hour adventure together.

Director: Milan Luthria | Stars: John Abraham, Nana Patekar, Sonali Kulkarni, Sameera Reddy

Votes: 10,633 | Gross: $0.29M

49. Yeh Dillagi (1994)

Not Rated | 155 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

A poor girl is rebuked by a rich boy. She leaves town to return successful and rich. He falls for her but his brother is already in love with the girl.

Director: Naresh Malhotra | Stars: Kajol, Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan, Saeed Jaffrey

Votes: 4,762

50. Agni Sakshi (1996)

142 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

Newly married Suraj and Shivangi are on honeymoon where they meet Vishwanath - who claims that Shivangi is his wife.

Director: Partho Ghosh | Stars: Jackie Shroff, Nana Patekar, Manisha Koirala, Divya Dutta

Votes: 829