Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "dam-busting"

1. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

PG-13 | 179 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron's new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard.

Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Orlando Bloom

Votes: 1,781,689 | Gross: $342.55M

2. Force 10 from Navarone (1978)

PG | 118 min | Action, Drama, War

During World War II, several oddly assorted military experts are teamed in a mission to raid and destroy a bridge vital to enemy strategy.

Director: Guy Hamilton | Stars: Harrison Ford, Robert Shaw, Edward Fox, Franco Nero

Votes: 19,742

3. The Dam Busters (1955)

Approved | 105 min | Drama, History, War

Drama based on the attempt by the RAF to destroy six dams in Germany during World War II.

Director: Michael Anderson | Stars: Richard Todd, Michael Redgrave, Ursula Jeans, Basil Sydney

Votes: 11,351

4. Our Man Flint (1966)

Approved | 108 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

When scientists use eco-terrorism to impose their will on the world by affecting extremes in the weather, Intelligence Chief Cramden calls in top agent Derek Flint.

Director: Daniel Mann | Stars: James Coburn, Lee J. Cobb, Gila Golan, Edward Mulhare

Votes: 7,079 | Gross: $16.00M

5. Sodom and Gomorrah (1962)

G | 154 min | Adventure, Drama, History

Sex, torture, and betrayal in Biblical Sodom and Gomorrah. Lot, leader of the Hebrews, believes that his people can co-exist with the Sodomites--a disastrous decision.

Directors: Robert Aldrich, Sergio Leone | Stars: Stewart Granger, Pier Angeli, Stanley Baker, Rossana Podestà

Votes: 2,182 | Gross: $5.45M

6. Virasat (1997)

Not Rated | 165 min | Action, Drama, Musical

After completing his studies in London, England, Shakti Thakur returns home to India in a small town where his family resides. Accompanying him is his leggy girlfriend, Anita, who he is in ... See full summary »

Director: Priyadarshan | Stars: Anil Kapoor, Tabu, Pooja Batra, Milind Gunaji

Votes: 2,917

7. Sleep Dealer (2008)

PG-13 | 90 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi

The near future. Like tomorrow. In a world marked by closed borders, corporate warriors, and a global computer network, three strangers risk their lives to connect, break through the barriers of technology, and unseal their fates.

Director: Alex Rivera | Stars: Luis Fernando Peña, Leonor Varela, Jacob Vargas, Metztli Adamina

Votes: 6,681 | Gross: $0.08M

8. California (1947)

Passed | 97 min | Western

Epic account of how California became a state, featuring a wagon train, the Gold Rush, a wicked saloon queen, and an evil profiteer.

Director: John Farrow | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Ray Milland, Barry Fitzgerald, George Coulouris

Votes: 1,091

9. Churchill's Leopards (1970)

84 min | Action, Thriller, War

The mission: The British have to carry out a plan hatched by Churchill himself to blow up a French dam, by bringing in commandos led by the twin brother of the German commander.

Director: Maurizio Pradeaux | Stars: Richard Harrison, Pilar Velázquez, Giacomo Rossi Stuart, Frank Braña

Votes: 297

10. NOVA: Bombing Hitler's Supergun (2016 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary

In the spring of 1943, Allied forces launch two audacious missions to destroy a secret Nazi complex of heavy guns concealed in northern France.

Director: Ian Duncan

Votes: 12

11. The Valour and the Horror (1992)
Episode: Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command (1992)

Documentary, History, War

About the Canadian pilots in the British Royal Air Force Bomber Squadrons during World War II.

Director: Brian McKenna | Stars: Terence McKenna, Graeme Campbell, Gilbert Turp, Nicholas Shields

Votes: 39

12. Secrets of the Dead (2000– )
Episode: Bombing Nazi Dams (2003)

TV-PG | 56 min | Documentary, History, War

While working to aid Britain's military efforts Wallis toyed with a problem the British military had largely considered unsolvable -- how to destroy the Nazis' most important hydroelectric dams.

Director: Ian Duncan | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Barnes Wallis, Sidney Alford, Norman Boorer

Votes: 22

13. Johnny Bravo (1997–2004)
Episode: Yukon Yutz/Prep School Johnny/Send in the Clones (2000)

TV-Y7 | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Johnny discovers a beaver plan to invade Canada; Johnny is accepted by an exclusive school; Johnny is cloned by a scientist.

Directors: Russell Calabrese, Kirk Tingblad | Stars: Jeff Bennett, Dee Bradley Baker, Larry Drake, Tom Kane

Votes: 74

14. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Bombing Hitler's Dams (2012)

TV-G | 113 min | Documentary

The physics and design of the World War II Dambuster attack are examined and recreated.

Director: Ian Duncan | Stars: Demetri Goritsas, Hugh Hunt, Rick Donnelly, Tod Todeschini

Votes: 63

15. Nova (1974– )
Episode: 3D Spies of WWII (2012)

TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary

The story of British aerial military photographic reconnaissance and analysis using stereoscopic viewing techniques during World War II.

Director: Tim Dunn | Stars: Craig Sechler, John S. Blyth, Mike Mockford, Dino A. Brugioni

Votes: 69

16. The Dambusters (2020)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2020)

Documentary, History

Aircrew have eight weeks to train for a top secret mission.

Director: Jamie Simpson | Stars: Gary Bainbridge, Hilary Costello, Graham Duff, Guy Gibson

17. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Bombing Hitler's Supergun (2016)

TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary

Historians and engineers investigate how Allied forces conspired to destroy Hitler's "supergun".

Director: Ian Duncan | Stars: Charlie Adcock, Cari Beauchamp, John Bell Jr., Hugh Hunt

Votes: 63