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1. Phaedra (1962)
Not Rated | 115 min | Drama
To build bridges with his estranged son, a Greek shipping magnate enlists the help of his second wife, Phaedra. But, in rain-soaked Paris, their passionate affair threatens to destroy his empire. Will the modern temptress accept her fate?
Director: Jules Dassin | Stars: Melina Mercouri, Anthony Perkins, Raf Vallone, Elizabeth Ercy
Votes: 1,892
2. The Strange Woman (1946)
Approved | 100 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
In 1820s New England beautiful but poor and manipulative Jenny Hager marries rich old man Isaiah Poster but also seduces his son and his company foreman.
Directors: Edgar G. Ulmer, Douglas Sirk | Stars: Hedy Lamarr, George Sanders, Louis Hayward, Gene Lockhart
Votes: 2,452
3. Rederiet (1992–2002)
45 min | Drama
"Rederiet" is one of the most successful soap opera in the history of the Swedish television. The story is about the passenger company (Freja), who operates on the Baltic sea between ... See full summary »
Stars: Bert-Åke Varg, Johannes Brost, Hans V. Engström, Kenneth Söderman
Votes: 1,339
4. A Hijacking (2012)
R | 103 min | Drama, Thriller
The crew of a Danish cargo ship is hijacked by Somali pirates who proceed to engage in escalating negotiations with authorities in Copenhagen.
Director: Tobias Lindholm | Stars: Pilou Asbæk, Søren Malling, Dar Salim, Roland Møller
Votes: 17,439 | Gross: $0.41M
5. The Sea (2002)
R | 109 min | Comedy, Drama
A rich father in a fisher village plans to take on the project of writing his life story. But first he has to take on his own family, and everybody wants something...
Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Gunnar Eyjólfsson, Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Hélène de Fougerolles, Kristbjörg Kjeld
Votes: 1,748 | Gross: $0.06M
6. Time Out of Mind (1947)
Approved | 88 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance
The son of a wealthy Maine shipping magnate causes a crisis in the family when he announces that he wants a career in music rather than in the family business.
Director: Robert Siodmak | Stars: Phyllis Calvert, Robert Hutton, Ella Raines, Eddie Albert
Votes: 185
7. Gorgones kai mages (1968)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Flora and Petros are competitors who try to buy cheap land on a Greek island and sell it to foreigner investors. During their stay comic things take place ending to find true love in the local residents.
Director: Giannis Dalianidis | Stars: Mary Hronopoulou, Faidon Georgitsis, Dionysis Papagiannopoulos, Vagelis Seilinos
Votes: 837
8. Thar She Blows! (1968)
Not Rated | 84 min | Comedy, Drama
A wealthy industrialist charters a yacht and hires a pimp to bring some women along.
Director: Richard Kanter | Stars: Shari Mann, Steve Vincent, Chris Mathis, Stuart Lancaster
Votes: 72
9. Ekeino to kalokairi... (1971)
79 min | Drama, Romance
The mother of a girl decides to trust his father, with whom he is separated, when he learns that she is seriously ill. This summer will be the last for both of them and all that is left to Peter is to stand by their child.
Director: Vasilis Georgiadis | Stars: Elena Nathanail, Lakis Komninos, Roula Hristopoulou, Andreas Filippides
Votes: 304
10. O anthropos pou espage plaka! (1972)
94 min | Comedy
The story of a man whose greatest pleasure is to set pranks and find ways to tease other people.
Director: Kostas Karagiannis | Stars: Labros Konstadaras, Xenia Kalogeropoulou, Aimilia Ypsilanti, Stavros Xenidis
Votes: 459
11. Sail a Crooked Ship (1961)
Approved | 88 min | Comedy
An odd assortment of criminals steals a mothballed Liberty vessel to use it as a getaway after a planned bank robbery in Boston.
Director: Irving Brecher | Stars: Robert Wagner, Dolores Hart, Carolyn Jones, Frankie Avalon
Votes: 274
12. Web of Evidence (1959)
Approved | 90 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A British-American returns to Britain after 20 years to discover that his father has been jailed since WW2 for a murder that took place in murky circumstances.
Director: Jack Cardiff | Stars: Van Johnson, Vera Miles, Emlyn Williams, Bernard Lee
Votes: 320
13. Roar of the Dragon (1932)
Passed | 69 min | Adventure, Romance
A boatload of Westerners is trapped in Manchuria as bandits led by Russian renegade Voronsky ravage the area. Seeking refuge in a fortified inn, the group is led by the boat's Captain ... See full summary »
Director: Wesley Ruggles | Stars: Richard Dix, Gwili Andre, Edward Everett Horton, Arline Judge
Votes: 251
14. Let's Not Get Angry (1966)
100 min | Comedy, Crime
Antoine helps two former acquaintances escape the country, who repay him with a debt transfer. All he has to do is collect from some Léonard Michalon, but for that he will have to go into much trouble to keep the man alive.
Director: Georges Lautner | Stars: Lino Ventura, Mireille Darc, Jean Lefebvre, Michel Constantin
Votes: 1,421
15. Swamp Fire (1946)
Approved | 69 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In the delta county of Louisiana, Johnny Duval is haunted by recurring nightmares of his wartime experiences.
Director: William H. Pine | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Virginia Grey, Buster Crabbe, Carol Thurston
Votes: 275
16. Joy of Living (1938)
Passed | 91 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Broadway star Margaret Garrett has spent her whole life working to support her sponging relatives. When she meets carefree Dan Webster, she learns how to have fun for the first time.
Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: Irene Dunne, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Alice Brady, Guy Kibbee
Votes: 918
17. The Lady and the Tramp (1968)
109 min | Drama, Romance
To flee from an arranged marriage, a free-spirited Corfiot disguises herself as a gawky lad and abandons a life of riches to seek freedom. An honest fellow traveller becomes her guardian angel; however, will he ever find out her secret?
Director: Dinos Dimopoulos | Stars: Aliki Vougiouklaki, Dimitris Papamichael, Dionysis Papagiannopoulos, Floretta Zana
Votes: 1,287
18. O trellopenintaris (1971)
98 min | Comedy
A failed businessman who accepts to pose as a rich ship owner to break into high-end social circles, falls for a wealthy widow, unbeknownst to him that his official fiancée is not prepared to lose him. Will she bring him to his senses?
Director: Kostas Karagiannis | Stars: Labros Konstadaras, Ketty Panou, Rika Dialyna, Alekos Tzanetakos
Votes: 362
19. Op hoop van zegen (1986)
93 min | Drama, Romance
Young Barend is worried about the safety of the sailing vessel he is on. The owner is an unscrupulous and stingy man who skimps on repairs and Barend becomes aware of this. Inevitably there... See full summary »
Director: Guido Pieters | Stars: Kitty Courbois, Danny de Munk, Renée Soutendijk, Huub Stapel
Votes: 475
20. Fast Life (1932)
Passed | 82 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
Two sailors are leaving the US Navy after 10 years. In their spare time, one of them (Haines) invents a carburetor that should increase the speed that powered boats will run, but all that ... See full summary »
Directors: Harry A. Pollard, Sam Wood | Stars: William Haines, Madge Evans, Conrad Nagel, Arthur Byron
Votes: 556
21. The Wreck of the Hesperus (1948)
Approved | 70 min | Adventure, Drama
A disgraced sea captain goes into the ship-salvage business but he suspects that his partner uses misplaced lanterns to intentionally wreck ships during stormy nights.
Director: John Hoffman | Stars: Willard Parker, Edgar Buchanan, Patricia Barry, Holmes Herbert
Votes: 73
22. Poor Bums (1961)
81 min | Comedy
Intent on marrying into money, two antagonists will stop at nothing to seduce a young heiress, renouncing their sweethearts just to get a greater chance at a lucrative love. But, what does the girl have to say about their risky business?
Director: Orestis Laskos | Stars: Mimis Fotopoulos, Nikos Stavridis, Giannis Gionakis, Smaroula Giouli
Votes: 142
23. The Devil Pays Off (1941)
Passed | 70 min | Crime, Drama, War
Chris Waring (William Wright) is a government investigator trying to gather the necessary evidence to convict a shipping magnate, DeBrock (J.Edward Bromberg), of selling his ships to the ... See full summary »
Director: John H. Auer | Stars: J. Edward Bromberg, Osa Massen, William Wright, Margaret Tallichet
Votes: 92
24. Iron Mountain Trail (1953)
Passed | 54 min | Drama, Western
Rex Allen and Slim Pickens are sent from Washington, D.C. to California in 1850 to speed up deliveries of mail to the goldfields, and find a destructive feud raging between two stage-line ... See full summary »
Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Koko, Slim Pickens, Grant Withers
Votes: 49
25. Skeppsredaren (1979)
300 min | Drama
Stars: Per Aabel, Hilary Tindall, Britt Ekland, Thomas Hellberg
Votes: 7
26. Der Untergang der Pamir (2006 TV Movie)
180 min | Action, Drama
The Story of the German Sail-School Ship Pamir that sunk in a hurricane.
Director: Kaspar Heidelbach | Stars: Klaus J. Behrendt, Miroslav Milanovic Miki, Jan Josef Liefers, Dietmar Bär
Votes: 188
27. Funny Girl (1970)
102 min | Romance, Comedy
The son of a shipping magnate finds himself increasingly drawn to a lively circus clown, unaware of her profession. This doesn't sit well with his companion, and a war in the name of love begins. Is he capable of loving the funny girl?
Director: Takis Vougiouklakis | Stars: Aliki Vougiouklaki, Nikos Galanos, Sofia Roubou, Spyros Kalogirou
Votes: 372
28. Atlantic Ferry (1941)
Passed | 98 min | Drama, History, Romance
After their state-of-the-art steamship the "Gigantic" sinks a few minutes after being launched, the MacIver brothers of Liverpool begin to plan for the future of their company. David (... See full summary »
Director: Walter Forde | Stars: Michael Redgrave, Valerie Hobson, Griffith Jones, Hartley Power
Votes: 151
29. Nancy Drew: Sea of Darkness (2015 Video Game)
E10+ | Adventure, Mystery
Teen detective Nancy Drew investigates the disappearance of the captain of the Icelandic ship "Heerlijkheid".
Director: Tim Burke | Stars: Lani Minella, Katherine Grant-Suttie, Billie Wildrick, Gene Thorkildsen
Votes: 43
30. A Tale of Two Isles (2014)
79 min | Documentary
The world's first production electric vehicle, introduced in the early '70s -40 years before the auto industry rediscovered the benefits of electric mobility-, was manufactured on a Greek island.
Director: Michalis Stavropoulos | Stars: John Ackroyd, Constantine Adraktas, John Ashby, Carolos Balian
Votes: 18
31. Aerosynodos (1971)
98 min | Comedy, Romance
A harmless fabrication on a sun-kissed April Fools' Day in Rome will lead to a playful romance between a flight attendant and a shipowner; however, a lie is always a lie. Will the charming couple survive the inevitable revelation?
Director: Soulis Georgiades | Stars: Faidon Georgitsis, Haritini Karolou, Melpo Zarokosta, Giorgos Pallis
Votes: 20
32. Oath-Bound (1922)
Passed | 50 min | Drama
Wealthy shipowner Lawrence Bradbury is determined to catch silk thieves who operate by means of his ships. His brother Jim, the ringleader, hoodwinks Lawrence into thinking he is a revenue ... See full summary »
Director: Bernard J. Durning | Stars: Dustin Farnum, Ethel Grey Terry, Fred Thomson, Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn
33. I tyhi mou trellathike... (1970)
81 min | Comedy
Unable to get married, a poor clerk who has a hard time explaining this awkward situation to his beloved's tough brother, decides to impersonate his boss' son who has the same problem. Will they manage to change their lives for the better?
Director: Hristos Kyriakopoulos | Stars: Giannis Gionakis, Sotiris Moustakas, Alekos Tzanetakos, Sasa Kastoura
Votes: 37
34. A Man for All the Chores (1966)
105 min | Comedy
A young cynic and ruthless arriviste renounces his riches and a promising future to make it big on his own; however, after a string of delicate situations, a subtle but significant transformation awaits.
Director: Giorgos Konstadinou | Stars: Giorgos Konstadinou, Beata Asimakopoulou, Nikos Tzogias, Giorgos Moutsios
Votes: 149
35. Neboztik si nepral kvety (1985 TV Movie)
80 min | Crime
Director: Pavel Brabec | Stars: Marie Glázrová, Karel Hermánek, Hana Maciuchová, Jirí Nemecek
Votes: 15
36. Ship Owner Without Wanting To (1971)
77 min | Comedy, Romance
After overhearing a conversation between a poor employee and a beautiful flight attendant, a mischievous ship owner lends him his social status, his villa, and his staff. Will this harmless masquerade help him get the girl?
Director: Giorgos Papakostas | Stars: Alekos Tzanetakos, Mary Kyvelou, Dimitris Nikolaidis, Manos Destounis
Votes: 27
39.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
Someone Like Me
(1971)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Someone has gone to great trouble creating Lord Brett's flawless copy, who masquerades as his indistinguishable impersonator while in his absence. What is worth that endeavour and could Danny tell the difference between them?
Director: Roy Ward Baker | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Reginald Marsh, Tony Wright
Votes: 290
40.
Silk Stalkings (1991–1999)
Episode:
Irreconcilable Differences
(1992)
TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The murder of a wealthy woman points toward her estranged husband.
Director: Ralph Hemecker | Stars: Mitzi Kapture, Rob Estes, John Bennett Perry, Michael Durrell
Votes: 30
41.
K3 - Kripo Hamburg (2003– )
Episode:
Gefangen
(2006)
86 min
Director: Marcus Weiler | Stars: Walter Kreye, Oliver Wnuk, Jürgen Tonkel, Oliver Breite
Votes: 13
42.
The Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews (2003– )
12/14/23 Dave DeCamp on Gaza and the Risk of a Wider War
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News
Stars: Scott Horton, Dave DeCamp
43.
The North Water (2021)
Episode:
Behold the Man
(2021)
TV-MA | 59 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Patrick Sumner, hoping to escape the horrors of his past, finds himself on an ill-fated journey to the arctic that throws him into the path of brutish harpooner Henry Drax.
Director: Andrew Haigh | Stars: Colin Farrell, Kris Hitchen, Mark Rowley, Stephen McMillan
Votes: 743
44.
QE2: The World's Greatest Cruise Ship (2018)
Episode:
End of an Era
(2018)
60 min | Documentary, History
To keep the QE2 afloat financially its owners came up with an innovative way to keep passengers spending, by installing a casino and shops. The company also hired male dance hosts to entertain wealthy widows.
Director: Andy Robbins | Stars: Tracy-Ann Oberman, Queen Elizabeth II, Nick Bates, Victor Blank