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1. Westworld (2016–2022)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
At the intersection of the near future and the reimagined past, waits a world in which every human appetite can be indulged without consequence.
Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Jeffrey Wright, Ed Harris, Thandiwe Newton
Votes: 532,553
2. The Night Of (2016)
TV-MA | 66 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After a night of partying with a woman he picked up, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death and is charged with her murder.
Stars: Riz Ahmed, John Turturro, Bill Camp, Amara Karan
Votes: 171,619
3. 13 Hours (2016)
R | 144 min | Action, Drama, History
During an attack on a U.S. compound in Libya, a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos.
Director: Michael Bay | Stars: John Krasinski, Pablo Schreiber, James Badge Dale, David Denman
Votes: 160,606 | Gross: $52.85M
4. 6 Underground (2019)
R | 128 min | Action, Thriller
Six individuals from all around the globe, each the very best at what they do, have been chosen not only for their skill, but for a unique desire to delete their pasts to change the future.
Director: Michael Bay | Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Ben Hardy
Votes: 196,377
5. A Separation (2011)
PG-13 | 123 min | Drama
A married couple are faced with a difficult decision - to improve the life of their child by moving to another country or to stay in Iran and look after a deteriorating parent who has Alzheimer's disease.
Director: Asghar Farhadi | Stars: Payman Maadi, Leila Hatami, Sareh Bayat, Shahab Hosseini
Votes: 258,435 | Gross: $7.10M
6. Opponent (2023)
119 min | Drama
Iman and his family flee Iran and end up in a hotel turned into a refugee center in Northern Sweden. Iman maintains his role as family patriarch but he breaks promise to his wife and joins local wrestling club. Rumours spread, Iman's fear and desperation begin to take a hold.
Director: Milad Alami | Stars: Payman Maadi, Amirali Abanzad, Ahmed Abdullahi, Robin Ahlqvist
Votes: 866
7. Leila's Brothers (2022)
165 min | Drama
Leila, who has spent her entire life caring for her family, makes a plan as her brothers are struggling to make ends meet.
Director: Saeed Roustayi | Stars: Saeed Poursamimi, Taraneh Alidoosti, Navid Mohammadzadeh, Payman Maadi
Votes: 13,992
8. Last Knights (2015)
R | 115 min | Action, Drama, History
A fallen warrior rises against a corrupt and sadistic ruler to avenge his dishonored master.
Director: Kazuaki Kiriya | Stars: Clive Owen, Morgan Freeman, Aksel Hennie, Payman Maadi
Votes: 45,596
9. Aporia (2023)
R | 104 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Since losing her husband, Sophie has struggled to manage grief, a full-time job, and parenting her devastated daughter, but when a former physicist reveals a secret time-bending machine, Sophie will be faced with an impossible choice.
Director: Jared Moshe | Stars: Judy Greer, Edi Gathegi, Payman Maadi, Faithe Herman
Votes: 1,543
10. About Elly (2009)
TV-PG | 119 min | Drama, Mystery
The mysterious disappearance of a kindergarten teacher during a picnic in the north of Iran is followed by a series of misadventures for her fellow travelers.
Director: Asghar Farhadi | Stars: Taraneh Alidoosti, Golshifteh Farahani, Shahab Hosseini, Merila Zare'i
Votes: 57,140 | Gross: $0.11M
11. Law of Tehran (2019)
131 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The police are after a drug lord named Naser Khakzad, but when they finally manage to catch him, he tries whatever he can think of to escape and save his family.
Director: Saeed Roustayi | Stars: Payman Maadi, Navid Mohammadzadeh, Parinaz Izadyar, Farhad Aslani
Votes: 18,455
12. Camp X-Ray (2014)
R | 117 min | Drama, War
A soldier assigned to Guantanamo Bay befriends a man who has been imprisoned there.
Director: Peter Sattler | Stars: Kristen Stewart, Payman Maadi, Lane Garrison, Tara Holt
Votes: 42,925 | Gross: $0.01M
13. Viper of Tehran (2024– )
Drama
The adventures of a movie director who gets involved in a murder case.
Stars: Payman Maadi, Azadeh Samadi, Merila Zare'i, Niloufar Koukhani
Votes: 271
14. Life and a Day (2016)
112 min | Drama
Somaieh, the youngest daughter of an indigent family, is getting married and fear is overwhelming each and every member of the family regarding how to overcome their difficulties after she's gone.
Director: Saeed Roustayi | Stars: Payman Maadi, Navid Mohammadzadeh, Parinaz Izadyar, Shabnam Moghadami
Votes: 17,515
15. Night Shift (2020)
PG-13 | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Three officers are tasked with escorting an illegal immigrant to Charles de Gaulle airport, where he will be forced onto a plane and sent back to his homeland. But when they find out about the truth, they have to make a difficult choice.
Director: Anne Fontaine | Stars: Virginie Efira, Omar Sy, Grégory Gadebois, Payman Maadi
Votes: 2,030
16. Walnut Tree (2020)
100 min | Drama, History, War
Qader, a bricklayer from Sardasht in western Iran whose wife is pregnant with her 4th child, suddenly found himself amid a war crime perpetrated by the Saddam regime. On June 28th, 1987 ... See full summary »
Director: Mohammad Hossein Mahdavian | Stars: Payman Maadi, Mina Sadati, Minoo Sharifi, Mehran Modiri
Votes: 2,216
17. Bomb: A Love Story (2018)
96 min | Drama, Romance, War
The film is based on the Tehran's Bombardment conditions in 1988.
Director: Payman Maadi | Stars: Leila Hatami, Payman Maadi, Siamak Ansari, Habib Rezaei
Votes: 3,459
18. Melbourne (2014)
91 min | Drama
The film recounts the story of a young couple on their way to Melbourne to continue their studies. However, just a few hours before the departure of their flight, they are unintentionally involved in a tragic event.
Director: Nima Javidi | Stars: Payman Maadi, Negar Javaherian, Mani Haghighi, Shirin Yazdanbakhsh
Votes: 2,023
19. Window Horses (2016)
85 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
A young Canadian poet with Chinese and Persian parents travels to Iran to perform at a poetry festival.
Director: Ann Marie Fleming | Stars: Elliot Page, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Sandra Oh, Omid Abtahi
Votes: 599
20. Parfum (2023)
15 min | Short, Drama
Director: Dylan Gee | Stars: Payman Maadi, Jessica Rothe
Votes: 9
21. Pig (2018)
104 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Iranian directors are getting slaughtered by an unknown serial killer and a blacklisted director, Hasan Kasmai, is curious about only one thing: Why isn't the killer after him?
Director: Mani Haghighi | Stars: Mohammad Hassan Madjooni, Leila Hatami, Leili Rashidi, Parinaz Izadyar
Votes: 2,287
22. Suddenly a Tree (2019)
92 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Farhad tells the story of his life to a psychiatrist.
Director: Safi Yazdanian | Stars: Payman Maadi, Mahnaz Afshar, Zohreh Abbasi, Shaghayegh Dehghan
Votes: 614
23. Il était une fois... (2003– )
52 min | Documentary
French documentary TV series about films that marked their era.
Stars: Laurent Lederer, Serge July, Isabella Rossellini, Jean-Claude Carrière
Votes: 66
24. The Snow on the Pines (2012)
91 min | Drama
A piano teacher (Mahnaz Afshar) faced with a major event in her personal life, some secrets of her husband life is revealed ... In a two-way decision, she must either make her choice in ... See full summary »
Director: Payman Maadi | Stars: Saber Abar, Anahita Afshar, Mahnaz Afshar, Vishka Asayesh
Votes: 1,711
25. Tales (2014)
88 min | Drama
A series of seven vignettes about different people dealing with their every day problems in modern day Iran, that are loosely related to each other.
Director: Rakhshan Banietemad | Stars: Habib Rezaei, Mohammad Reza Forutan, Mehraveh Sharifinia, Golab Adineh
Votes: 1,519
26. Mourning (2011)
85 min | Drama
A violent quarrel breaks out between a couple at midnight. Being at a relative,s house in the north of Iran, they depart for Tehran in the middle of the night, but they do not bring along ... See full summary »
Director: Morteza Farshbaf | Stars: Kiomars Giti, Sharareh Pasha, Amir Hossein Maleki, Sahar Dolatshahi
Votes: 401
27. Hard Shell
Drama | Announced
Director: Majid-Reza Mostafavi | Stars: Payman Maadi, Mehran Ghafoorian, Hanieh Tavassoli, Mehdi Hosseininia
28. From Iran, a Separation (2013)
Not Rated | 52 min | Documentary
In March 2012, Iranian movie "A Separation" by Asghar Farhadi, won the Oscar Award for the Best Foreign Language Film. For the Iranian people this was more than a cinematic award. When ... See full summary »
Directors: Kourosh Ataee, Azadeh Moussavi | Stars: Saeed Aghighi, Rakhshan Banietemad, Asghar Farhadi, Bahman Farmanara
Votes: 217
29. Coma (2004)
84 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A young doctorate graduate and son of a religon-exploiting rich man, in the verge of leaving Iran for the United States is confronted with events and accidents, hindering while educating him of the other classes in Iranian society.
Director: Arash Moayerian | Stars: Mahnaz Afshar, Hadis Foladvand, Mohammad Reza Golzar, Amin Hayayee
Votes: 1,479
30. Swan Song (2001)
87 min | Drama, Romance
After being unjustly expelled from university, a young couple return home to parents who are against their union. After the young man is arrested and subsequently breaks out of prison, the ... See full summary »
Director: Saeed Assadi | Stars: Jamshid Hashempur, Bahram Radan, Sareh Aryan, Dariush Moaddabian
Votes: 571
31. Cafe Setareh (2006)
100 min | Drama, Romance
The story is about lives of three women living in an old neighborhood; one has a cafe, one is the landlady and the youngest one is engaged and waiting to get married. They somehow link together with their problems.
Director: Saman Moghadam | Stars: Afsaneh Bayegan, Pejman Bazeghi, Hamed Behdad, Shahrokh Foroutanian
Votes: 906
32. Bomb (I)
Drama | Announced
It's about bombing Tehran during eight years of war between Iran and Iraq.
Director: Payman Maadi | Stars: Payman Maadi, Leila Hatami
33. Tehran 2121 AD (2012)
75 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The story of this animation takes place in Tehran in year 2121 AD and is about the life of Akbar Agha (Mehran Modiri) and deals with social and cultural problems.
Director: Bahram Azimi | Stars: Mehran Modiri, Hediyeh Tehrani, Bahram Radan, Hesam Navab Safavi
Votes: 760
34. Wedding Dinner (2006)
94 min | Comedy, Romance
Two youngsters from rich families fall in love and decide to get marry but they don't know that both their parents are broke. This creates funny situations for them and the two families.
Director: Ebrahim Vahidzadeh | Stars: Amin Hayayee, Mohammad Reza Golzar, Niki Karimi, Maral Farjad
Votes: 576
35. Thirst (2002)
A trio of misfits - a hoodlum, a master of disguise, and a thief join forces to perform one of the biggest and most daring heists of their lives. The place? One of the most important hotels... See full summary »
Director: Hossein FarahBakhsh | Stars: Fariborz Arabnia, Bahram Radan, Shabnam Gholikhani, Saghar Azizi
Votes: 147
36. Valley of Stars (2016)
50 min | Documentary
Art biography of teacher Shardad Rohani , International Composer and conductor of Iranian Nationality. and critique of his art by colleagues. Directed by Ms. Elham Garehkhani and Mr. Mehrtash Mahdavi.
Directors: Elham Gharehkhani, Mehrtash Mahdavi | Stars: Mahnaz Afshar, Bijan Birang, Nasser Cheshmazar, Hengameh Ghaziani
Votes: 17
37. Hamid's Symphony (2022)
103 min | Documentary
Director's note: Hamid Symphony is a story about the life of Hamid Alidosti, a former Iranian football star. "Hamid Symphony" invites you to watch life away from the hustle and bustle. To hear, to think .
Director: Jafar Sadeghi | Stars: Taraneh Alidoosti, Hamid Alidosti, Adel Ferdowsipour, Pejman Jamshidi
Votes: 46
38. Making Camp X-Ray (2015 Video)
12 min | Documentary, Short, War
Stars: Lane Garrison, John Carroll Lynch, Payman Maadi, Peter Sattler
39. 19th Hafez Awards (2019 TV Special)
19th Hafez Awards honoring cinematic achievements in Iranian cinema for the year 2019.
Director: Ali Oji | Stars: Farzad Hasani, Xaniar Khosravi, Payman Maadi, Navid Mohammadzadeh
40.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
The Absence of Field
(2020)
TV-MA | 59 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Charlotte grapples with reality; Dolores and Caleb begin to form a key partnership.
Director: Amanda Marsalis | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, Tessa Thompson
Votes: 8,949
41.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
Decoherence
(2020)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
As the world falls into chaos, Serac gains control of Delos, changing Charlotte's plan; Maeve gets one last chance to stop Dolores; William starts his therapy.
Director: Jennifer Getzinger | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, Tessa Thompson
Votes: 8,501
42.
Viper of Tehran (2024– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2024)
47 min | Drama
Stars: Payman Maadi, Azadeh Samadi, Merila Zare'i, Turaj Aslani
Votes: 69
43.
Viper of Tehran (2024– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2024)
46 min | Drama
Stars: Payman Maadi, Sahar Dolatshahi, Azadeh Samadi, Merila Zare'i
Votes: 66
44.
Viper of Tehran (2024– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2024)
Drama
Stars: Payman Maadi, Sahar Dolatshahi, Azadeh Samadi, Merila Zare'i
Votes: 59
45.
Viper of Tehran (2024– )
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2024)
Drama
Stars: Payman Maadi, Sahar Dolatshahi, Azadeh Samadi, Merila Zare'i
Votes: 62
46.
Viper of Tehran (2024– )
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2024)
48 min | Drama
Stars: Payman Maadi, Azadeh Samadi, Merila Zare'i, Turaj Aslani
Votes: 49
47.
Viper of Tehran (2024– )
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2024)
47 min | Drama
Stars: Payman Maadi, Sahar Dolatshahi, Azadeh Samadi, Merila Zare'i
Votes: 44
48.
Viper of Tehran (2024– )
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(2024)
Drama
Stars: Payman Maadi, Sahar Dolatshahi, Azadeh Samadi, Merila Zare'i
Votes: 30
49.
Viper of Tehran (2024– )
Episode:
Episode #1.8
(2024)
50 min | Drama
Stars: Payman Maadi, Sahar Dolatshahi, Azadeh Samadi, Pejman Jamshidi
50.
The Night Of (2016)
Episode:
The Beach
(2016)
TV-MA | 79 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Shy college student Nasir Khan spends the night with a quirky, mysterious girl, and is horrified when he awakens to find she has been murdered.
Director: Steven Zaillian | Stars: John Turturro, Riz Ahmed, Bill Camp, Payman Maadi
Votes: 6,849