Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "locked-in-a-dungeon"

1. The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

PG | 76 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy

Jack Skellington, king of Halloween Town, discovers Christmas Town, but his attempts to bring Christmas to his home causes confusion.

Director: Henry Selick | Stars: Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara, William Hickey

Votes: 376,017 | Gross: $75.08M

2. 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: 161,308 | Gross: $51.60M

3. The Black Cauldron (1985)

PG | 80 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A young boy and a group of misfit friends embark on a quest to find a dark magic item of ultimate power before a diabolical tyrant can.

Directors: Ted Berman, Richard Rich | Stars: Grant Bardsley, Freddie Jones, Susan Sheridan, Nigel Hawthorne

Votes: 40,896 | Gross: $21.29M

4. Season of the Witch (2011)

PG-13 | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

14th-century knights transport a suspected witch to a monastery, where monks deduce that her powers could be the source of the Black Plague.

Director: Dominic Sena | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Ron Perlman, Claire Foy, Stephen Campbell Moore

Votes: 98,417 | Gross: $24.83M

5. I Capture the Castle (2003)

R | 113 min | Drama, Romance

A love story set in 1930s England that follows 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain and the fortunes of her eccentric family struggling to survive in a decaying English castle.

Director: Tim Fywell | Stars: Romola Garai, Rose Byrne, Bill Nighy, Sophie Stuckey

Votes: 7,999 | Gross: $1.17M

6. The Swan Princess (1994)

G | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A power-hungry sorcerer curses a princess to live as a swan by day in this tale of everlasting love.

Director: Richard Rich | Stars: Jack Palance, Howard McGillin, Michelle Nicastro, Liz Callaway

Votes: 27,130 | Gross: $9.77M

7. My Little Pony: A New Generation (2021)

PG | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

After the time of the Mane 6, Sunny--a young Earth Pony--and her new Unicorn friend Izzy explore their world and strive to restore Harmony to Equestria.

Directors: Robert Cullen, José Luis Ucha, Mark Fattibene | Stars: Vanessa Hudgens, Kimiko Glenn, James Marsden, Sofia Carson

Votes: 4,540

8. Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

Not Rated | 75 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

Mary Shelley reveals the main characters of her novel survived: Baron Henry Frankenstein, goaded by an even madder scientist, builds his monster a mate.

Director: James Whale | Stars: Boris Karloff, Elsa Lanchester, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson

Votes: 53,395 | Gross: $4.36M

9. Kull the Conqueror (1997)

PG-13 | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

A barbarian warrior becomes a king when he defeats a king in armed combat and the king's heir conspire to overthrow him and reclaim the throne by resurrecting an evil sorceress.

Director: John Nicolella | Stars: Kevin Sorbo, Tia Carrere, Thomas Ian Griffith, Litefoot

Votes: 8,794 | Gross: $6.09M

10. Successive Slidings of Pleasure (1974)

Not Rated | 105 min | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

A cult erotic drama from the perverse imagination of Alain Robbe-Grillet, SUCCESSIVE SLIDINGS OF PLEASURE delves into the twisted mind of a young woman suspected in the stabbing death of her roommate Nora.

Director: Alain Robbe-Grillet | Stars: Anicée Alvina, Olga Georges-Picot, Michael Lonsdale, Jean Martin

Votes: 1,405

11. The Indian Tomb (1959)

102 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

A German architect runs away with the maharajah of Eschnapur's fiancee but is caught and thrown in the dungeon, while his relatives arrive from Europe looking for him and the maharajah's brother is scheming to usurp the throne.

Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Debra Paget, Paul Hubschmid, Walther Reyer, Claus Holm

Votes: 2,957

12. Wyrd Sisters (1997)

140 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

When Duke Felmet murders King Verence and takes over the small country of Lancre on the Discworld, three witches are involuntarily tasked with protecting the king's baby son.

Stars: Jane Horrocks, June Whitfield, Annette Crosbie, Eleanor Bron

Votes: 1,079

13. Snow White and the Three Stooges (1961)

Approved | 107 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

An ice-skating Snow White finds refuge from the Wicked Queen with the Three Stooges.

Directors: Walter Lang, Frank Tashlin | Stars: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Carol Heiss, Joe DeRita

Votes: 1,190 | Gross: $2.62M

14. Allegro non troppo (1976)

PG | 75 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy

An enthusiastic filmmaker thinks he's come up with a totally original idea: animation set to classical music! When he is informed that some American named "Prisney" (or something) has ... See full summary »

Director: Bruno Bozzetto | Stars: Maurizio Nichetti, Maurizio Micheli, Marialuisa Giovannini, Néstor Garay

Votes: 3,223

15. Ever After High: Way Too Wonderland (2015 TV Movie)

TV-G | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama

With the Storybook of Legends still in Wonderland, Raven attempts to teleport her friends there despite still getting the hand of her powers. Apple, Raven, Briar, Lizzie, Kitty and Maddie ... See full summary »

Directors: Mike Csunyoscka, Dan Fraga | Stars: Robbie Daymond, Jonquil Goode, Kate Higgins, Delaney Moline

Votes: 497

16. Forbidden Daughters (1927)

13 min | Short, Drama

A woman searching Africa for her long-lost husband stumbles across a lost civilization in the jungles consisting mainly of nude and semi-nude women (which probably explains why her husband has stayed lost for such a long time).

Director: Albert Arthur Allen | Stars: Clarice Conwell, Gladys DeLores, Kathryn Kay, Ralph O'Brien

Votes: 145

17. Espionage in Tangiers (1965)

98 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

A secret agent is assigned to capture a criminal gang that is threatening to destroy Earth with a death ray.

Director: Gregg G. Tallas | Stars: Luis Dávila, José Greci, Perla Cristal, Tomás Blanco

Votes: 150

18. Cagliostro - Liebe und Leben eines großen Abenteurers (1929)

58 min | Horror, Thriller

Cagliostro, an Italian adventurer rises through the French aristocracy on account of his magical tricks, medical knowledge and ability to foretell the future. When he falls from grace after... See full summary »

Director: Richard Oswald | Stars: Hans Stüwe, Renée Héribel, Alfred Abel, Ivan Koval-Samborsky

Votes: 143

19. The Cavalier (1928)

Passed | Action, Adventure, Drama

The story takes place in old Mexico, where a masked rider (Talmadge) and an impoverished girl (Bedford) fall in love, against her father's wishes. When she leaves with him, her father sends... See full synopsis »

Director: Irvin Willat | Stars: Richard Talmadge, Barbara Bedford, Nora Cecil, David Torrence

Votes: 21

20. Rammstein: Mutter (2002 Music Video)

4 min | Music

"Mutter" is a song by Rammstein about unhappy childhood.

Director: Joern Heitmann | Stars: Rammstein, Christoph Schneider, Paul Landers, Flake Lorenz

Votes: 212

21. Extreme Ghostbusters (1997)
Episode: Heart of Darkness (1997)

TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

An old colleague of Egon's turns out to be behind a rash of ghost crimes. Egon and the team confront him in his subterranean lair where he plans on opening a gateway to the ghost dimension.

Director: Gloria Jenkins | Stars: Tara Strong, Maurice LaMarche, Jason Marsden, Pat Musick

Votes: 30

22. Robin Hood (1984–1986)
Episode: Adam Bell (1986)

TV-PG | 51 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

Much, trying to assist a sick relative in Nottingham, is caught by Gisburne, thrown into the Nottingham Castle dungeons, and sentenced to be hanged. Meanwhile, the legendary outlaw Adam ... See full summary »

Director: Gerry Mill | Stars: Peter Llewellyn Williams, Patrick Travis, Nickolas Grace, Robert Addie

Votes: 115

23. Robin Hood (1984–1986)
Episode: The Witch of Elsdon (1984)

TV-PG | 52 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

The beautiful Jennet of Elsdon rejects the amorous advances of the Sheriff's steward, Sir Guy of Gisburne, and is as a consequence accused of witchcraft by Sir Guy and imprisoned in the ... See full summary »

Director: Ian Sharp | Stars: John Abineri, David Goodland, Nickolas Grace, Michael Praed

Votes: 187

24. Dark Shadows (1966–1971)
Episode: Episode #1.251 (1967)

TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Barnabas locks Maggie in an Old House basement cell and informs her that he will wait until she becomes Josette.

Director: John Sedwick | Stars: Jonathan Frid, Kathryn Leigh Scott, John Karlen, Alexandra Isles

Votes: 61

25. A Discovery of Witches (2018–2022)
Episode: Episode #2.7 (2021)

TV-MA | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Matthew and Diana go to Bohemia to search for Edward Kelley and the Book of Life. There, they encounter the strange Emperor Rudolf II.

Director: Farren Blackburn | Stars: Matthew Goode, Teresa Palmer, Simon Thorp, Michael Jibson

Votes: 847

26. The Smurfs (1981–1989)
Episode: The Sorcery of Maltrochu (1982)

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

A young royal has gone to the dogs, thanks to an evil baron who wants to marry Genevieve and its up to Johan, Peewit and the Smurfs to help out.

Directors: George Gordon, Bob Hathcock, Carl Urbano, Rudy Zamora, Ray Patterson | Stars: Frank Welker, Michael Bell, Don Messick, Bob Holt

Votes: 79

27. What We Do in the Shadows (2019–2024)
Episode: The Prisoner (2021)

TV-MA | 24 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

Guillermo's fate hangs in the balance as the vampires receive a promotion.

Director: Kyle Newacheck | Stars: Kayvan Novak, Matt Berry, Natasia Demetriou, Harvey Guillén

Votes: 1,979

28. Lost Girl (2010–2016)
Episode: Can't See the Fae-Rest (2011)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

Bo and Kenzi go undercover as wealthy, party-hopping socialites in order to solve a string of mysterious murders. Lauren finally summons the courage to stand up to the Ash.

Director: Gail Harvey | Stars: Anna Silk, Kris Holden-Ried, Ksenia Solo, Zoie Palmer

Votes: 276

29. Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (2013–2014)
Episode: Forget Me Not (2013)

TV-14 | 42 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Will Scarlet convinces Robin Hood's Merry Men to steal from Maleficent.

Director: David Solomon | Stars: Sophie Lowe, Michael Socha, Peter Gadiot, Emma Rigby

Votes: 321

30. Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (2013–2014)
Episode: Down the Rabbit Hole (2013)

TV-PG | 44 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Alice's stories about Wonderland get her admitted to an asylum.

Director: Ralph Hemecker | Stars: Sophie Lowe, Michael Socha, Peter Gadiot, Emma Rigby

Votes: 495

31. Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (2013–2014)
Episode: Trust Me (2013)

TV-PG | 44 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

A flashback reveals how Alice and Cyrus fell in love.

Director: Romeo Tirone | Stars: Sophie Lowe, Michael Socha, Peter Gadiot, Emma Rigby

Votes: 363

32. Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (2013–2014)
Episode: Heart of Stone (2013)

TV-14 | 44 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Will Scarlet and Anastasia pass into Wonderland only to discover it isn't what they imagined; the Red Queen gains her royal status.

Director: Paul A. Edwards | Stars: Sophie Lowe, Michael Socha, Peter Gadiot, Emma Rigby

Votes: 306

33. Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (2013–2014)
Episode: The Serpent (2013)

TV-14 | 44 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

With the Knave's life in danger, Alice must decide on whether to use one of her wishes; Alice learns more of the Knave's backstory through her friendship with Lizard; Jafar's plan puts the Red Queen in a difficult position.

Director: Ralph Hemecker | Stars: Sophie Lowe, Michael Socha, Peter Gadiot, Emma Rigby

Votes: 310

34. Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (2013–2014)
Episode: Who's Alice? (2013)

TV-14 | 42 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

The Knave is awakened by magic with the help of an unlikely ally and he goes in search of Alice only to find her in terrible danger, and Cyrus does his best to evade the Red Queen.

Director: Ron Underwood | Stars: Sophie Lowe, Michael Socha, Peter Gadiot, Emma Rigby

Votes: 273

35. Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (2013–2014)
Episode: Bad Blood (2013)

TV-PG | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Alice learns her father is in Wonderland and they start healing their relationship; young Jafar is distressed by his mother's death.

Director: Ciaran Donnelly | Stars: Sophie Lowe, Michael Socha, Peter Gadiot, Emma Rigby

Votes: 266

36. La inolvidable (1996)
Episode: Episode #1.108 (1996)

TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Romance

Funes is thrown into the dungeon. Marco Aurelio unmasks the heir. Maria Teresa decides to move back home. Sagrario visits Azucena.

Directors: Tony Rodríguez, Rafael Suárez | Stars: Christianne Gout, Rafael Romero, Flor Núñez, Eduardo Serrano

37. Ozark (2017–2022)
Episode: Boss Fight (2020)

TV-MA | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

As Wendy, Helen and Ruth strive to keep the business humming, Navarro plays mind games with Marty, who worries he'll never see his family again.

Director: Cherien Dabis | Stars: Jason Bateman, Laura Linney, Julia Garner, Sofia Hublitz

Votes: 4,643