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1. Outbreak (1995)
R | 127 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Army doctors struggle to find a cure for a deadly virus spreading throughout a California town that was brought to America by an African monkey.
Director: Wolfgang Petersen | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Spacey
Votes: 137,807 | Gross: $67.82M
2. The Gunman (2015)
R | 115 min | Action, Crime, Mystery
A sniper on a mercenary assassination team kills the minister of mines of the Congo. Terrier's successful kill shot forces him into hiding. Returning to the Congo years later, he becomes the target of a hit squad himself.
Director: Pierre Morel | Stars: Sean Penn, Idris Elba, Jasmine Trinca, Javier Bardem
Votes: 43,394 | Gross: $10.64M
3. Sniper: Reloaded (2011 Video)
R | 91 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
The son of a renowned sniper decides to track down the sniper who ambushed his squad when they were sent to rescue a white planter in the Congo.
Director: Claudio Fäh | Stars: Chad Michael Collins, Richard Sammel, Annabel Wright, Billy Zane
Votes: 8,586
4. When We Were Kings (1996)
PG | 88 min | Documentary, Sport
Boxing documentary on the 1974 world heavyweight championship bout between defending champion, George Foreman, and the underdog challenger, Muhammad Ali.
Director: Leon Gast | Stars: Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Don King, James Brown
Votes: 19,136 | Gross: $2.79M
5. Dark of the Sun (1968)
Approved | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A band of mercenaries led by Captain Curry travel through war-torn Congo across deadly terrain, battling rival armies, to steal $50 million in uncut diamonds. But infighting, sadistic rebels and a time lock jeopardize everything.
Director: Jack Cardiff | Stars: Rod Taylor, Yvette Mimieux, Peter Carsten, Jim Brown
Votes: 3,536
6. The Congo Murders (2018)
122 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
In the spring of 2009 two Norwegian adventurers, Joshua French and Tjostolv Moland, are accused of killing their hired chauffeur just before crossing into the eastern Congo. The following manhunt starts a political and diplomatic headache.
Director: Marius Holst | Stars: Aksel Hennie, Tobias Santelmann, Ine F. Jansen, Anthony Oseyemi
Votes: 1,821
7. Are All Men Pedophiles? (2013)
Not Rated | 70 min | Documentary
What is the difference between us and pedophiles?
Director: Jan-Willem Breure | Stars: Jan-Willem Breure, Dick Swaab, Corine de Ruiter, Savannah van Zweeden
Votes: 6,332
8. Félicité (2017)
Not Rated | 129 min | Drama, Music
Félicité sings in a bar in Kinshasa. When her 14-year-old son has a motorcycle accident, she goes on a frantic search through the streets of Kinshasa, a world of music and dreams. And her path crosses that of Tabu.
Director: Alain Gomis | Stars: Véro Tshanda Beya Mputu, Gaetan Claudia, Papi Mpaka, Nadine Ndebo
Votes: 1,152 | Gross: $0.01M
9. Africa United (2010)
88 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
The story of four children who walk three thousand miles to get to the world cup. On the way they encounter many things such as HIV and child prostitution.
Director: Debs Paterson | Stars: Eriya Ndayambaje, Roger Jean Nsengiyumva, Sanyu Joanita Kintu, Yves Dusenge
Votes: 1,538
10. The Dark Side of Green Energies (2020 TV Movie)
89 min | Documentary
Faced with climate change, many countries have embarked on the energy transition. Since the COP21 in 2015, which set demanding targets for reducing greenhouse gases, green energies have ... See full summary »
Directors: Jean-Louis Perez, Guillaume Pitron | Stars: Luis Alberto Echazú Alvarado, Gwenaëlle Avice-Huet, Nathalie Bauters, Philippe Bihouix
Votes: 127
11. This is Congo (2017)
TV-MA | 93 min | Documentary, History, War
An unfiltered look in to the lives of 3 characters surviving amongst the most recent cycle of conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, otherwise known as the M23 rebellion.
Director: Daniel McCabe
Votes: 346 | Gross: $0.00M
12. Makala (2017)
96 min | Documentary
Trials tribulation dreams and aspirations of a young farmer earning a living making and selling charcoal in Congo.
Director: Emmanuel Gras | Stars: Kabwita Kasongo, Lydie Kasongo
Votes: 773
13. Living in Emergency (2008)
Unrated | 120 min | Documentary
In the war-zones of Liberia and Congo, four volunteers with Doctors Without Borders struggle to provide emergency medical care under extreme conditions.
Director: Mark N. Hopkins | Stars: Davinder Gill, Chiara Lepora, Chris Brasher, Tom Krueger
Votes: 1,069 | Gross: $0.03M
14. The Man Who Mends Women: The Wrath of Hippocrates (2015)
Not Rated | 112 min | Documentary, Biography, News
Winner of the Sakharov Prize 2014, Doctor Mukwege is internationally known as the man who mends thousands of women who have been raped during the 20 years of conflicts in the East of the ... See full summary »
Director: Thierry Michel | Stars: Martin Spinhayer, Denis Mukwege Mukengere, Hillary Clinton
Votes: 140
15. Benda Bilili! (2010)
PG-13 | 85 min | Documentary, Music
Kinshasa, DRCongo, 2005: Benda Bilili, poor paraplegic street musicians, get noticed by a French film team. Studio recordings get their music out on album and 2009, they have concerts in Europe.
Directors: Renaud Barret, Florent de La Tullaye | Stars: Leon Likabu, Roger Landu, Coco Ngambali, Cubain Kabeya
Votes: 825
16. Mission Congo (2013)
Not Rated | 68 min | Documentary
A documentary that examines whether a charity organized by Pat Robertson to aid Rwandan genocide refugees was a front for diamond mining.
Directors: David Turner, Lara Zizic | Star: Pat Robertson
Votes: 37
17. 35 Cows and a Kalashnikov (2014)
83 min | Documentary
35 COWS AND A KALASHNIKOV is a film about African pride. Directed by Oswald von Richthofen and produced by Roland Emmerich, two old film school friends. It is not a classical documentary ... See full summary »
Directors: Oswald von Richthofen, Gernot Aschoff | Stars: Bar Jala, Kuwedo, Regole, Tanga
Votes: 70
18. Kananga (2018)
69 min | Documentary
The everyday life of the Orthodox Christian community of Kananga, in Democratic Republic of Congo, a war-ridden country with thousands of victims and one of the most dangerous places in the world.
Director: Pavlos Tripodakis
Votes: 30
19. Bonobos: Back to the Wild (2011)
Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary, Drama, Family
The critically important work by renowned naturalist Claudine Andre to save the endangered bonobo apes of the Congo is presented in this visually stunning feature film.
Director: Alain Tixier | Stars: Rebecca Hall, Luke Evans, Claudine André, Sandrine Bonnaire
Votes: 203 | Gross: $0.11M
20. Rocked: Sum 41 in Congo (2005)
52 min | Documentary
Directors: Adrian Callender, George Vale | Stars: Eric Hoskins, Sum 41
21. The Horror of Congo: Chaos in the Heart of Africa (2016 TV Movie)
46 min | Documentary
The upcoming election - by the end of 2016 - may determine the future of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. After 15 years in power, president Kabila is no longer allowed to compete for ... See full summary »
Director: Dietmar Klumpp | Stars: Santos Cruz, Tshoper Kabambi, Joseph Kabila, Laurent-Désiré Kabila
22. His Nipple (2016)
3 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Jessica Sarah Rinland | Star: Sophy Oliver Smith
23. Children of Congo: From War to Witches (2008)
67 min | Documentary
Over five million people have died during the past decade as a result of the war in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Few people are aware of the unimaginable scale of human suffering... See full summary »
Director: Dan Balluff | Stars: Tony Akundi, Dan Balluff, Sadia Kaenzig, Zbigniew Orlikowski
24. Women in War Zones: Sexual Violence in the Congo (2009)
49 min | Documentary
"Women in War Zones" tells the stories of Helene Wamuzila (22) and Bijoux Mateso (13), two friends and fistula patients at Panzi Hospital who have survived sexual violence and mutilation. ... See full summary »
Directors: Scott Blanding, Brad Labriola | Stars: Helene Wamuzila, Bijoux Mateso, Denis Mukwege Mukengere
25. Congo, My Precious (I) (2017)
52 min | Documentary
The Democratic Republic of Congo is one of the world's most resource-rich countries. A wide range of rare minerals can be found here in abundance, all commanding high prices in world ... See full summary »
Director: Anastasia Trofimova
Votes: 15
26. Heart of the Congo (2005)
56 min | Documentary
Amid threats of violence, corruption, and a legacy of colonial dependency aid workers help refugees who have lost everything. They seek to strengthen villagers' will, essential for a ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Weidlinger
27.
JFK: Destiny Betrayed (2021)
Episode:
Chapter One
(2021)
TV-MA | 234 min | Documentary, History
Oliver Stone gives background on the Assassination Records Review Board, created by an act of Congress following the controversy of his 1991 film; exploring the aftermath of President ... See full summary »
Director: Oliver Stone | Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, Donald Sutherland, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., David Talbot
Votes: 29
28.
Into the Shadows (2021– )
Episode:
Marburg: The Completely Untreatable Virus
(2021)
15 min | Documentary
Marburg is a hemorrhagic disease that kills 90 percent of victims, usually after eight or nine days of increasingly more agony and gore. Since 1967 there have been 383 deaths in 14 ... See full summary »
Star: Simon Whistler
29.
Into the Shadows (2021– )
Episode:
Fighting Ebola: How We Battle One of the World's Deadliest Diseases
(2021)
16 min | Documentary
Ebola is viral hemorrhagic fever with a fatality rate exceeding fifty percent that first appeared in Zaire in 1976. It is a horrible disease to die from, survive or even witness. The world ... See full summary »
Star: Simon Whistler
30.
The Armchair Historian (2017– )
Episode:
The African World War
(2019)
14 min | Documentary, Animation
Director: Griffin Johnsen | Star: Griffin Johnsen
31.
Toast of London (2012–2020)
Episode:
Desperate Measures
(2014)
TV-MA | 23 min | Comedy
Fed up with voice-overs Steven turns down a children's show - recalling an awkward moment in the past - and falls out with a gun-toting director. After Purchase has ratted on him to the tax... See full summary »
Director: Michael Cumming | Stars: Matt Berry, Robert Bathurst, Doon Mackichan, Tim Downie
Votes: 240
32.
Abstract: The Art of Design (2017– )
Episode:
Platon: Photography
(2017)
TV-14 | Documentary
A profile of renowned photographer, Platon, is presented in episode 7. His photos have captured the souls of the average person on the street and many of our infamous world leaders. Journey... See full summary »
Director: Richard Press | Stars: Platon, Elisabeth Biondi, John Kennedy Jr., George Lois
Votes: 378
33.
The Good Doctor (2017–2024)
Episode:
Intangibles
(2017)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama
As part of St. Bonaventure hospital's international humanitarian program, the team takes on the case of a young boy from the Congo who has severe congenital heart anomalies. Dr. Neil ... See full summary »
Director: Bronwen Hughes | Stars: Freddie Highmore, Nicholas Gonzalez, Antonia Thomas, Chuku Modu
Votes: 2,367
34.
Mystères d'archives (2009– )
Episode:
1960: Fidel Castro aux Nations Unies
(2015)
Documentary, Short, History
Fidel Castro visiting Manhattan for the United Nations General Assembly meeting in September 1960.
Director: Serge Viallet | Stars: Juan Almeida Bosque, Fidel Castro, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Raúl Roa García
Votes: 7
35.
ITV Evening News (1999– )
Episode:
Episode dated 22 February 2018
(2018)
News
Director: Jon Roberts | Stars: Mary Nightingale, Jean Anderson, Chris Choi, Iain Conn
36.
News at Ten (1967–2024)
Episode:
Episode dated 22 February 2018
(2018)
30 min | News
The day's national and international news with reporting and analysis from ITV's Correspondents in the UK and around the world. The programme provides a fresh perspective on the major stories of the day.
Stars: Tom Bradby, Robert Moore, Lucy Verasamy
37.
One Strange Rock (2018)
Episode:
Shield
(2018)
TV-PG | 47 min | Documentary
The epic story of Earth's battle with the sun and how life thrives here against the odds.
Director: Nic Stacey | Stars: Will Smith, Jeff Hoffman, Leland Melvin, Ken Sims
Votes: 388
38.
Swamp Thing (2019)
Episode:
Pilot
(2019)
TV-MA | 59 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
CDC investigator Abby Arcane is sent to investigate a mysterious illness in Marais, where she and Matt encounter a creature born of the depths of the swamp's terrifying secrets.
Director: Len Wiseman | Stars: Crystal Reed, Virginia Madsen, Andy Bean, Derek Mears
Votes: 3,310
39.
Black Earth Rising (2018)
Episode:
In Other News
(2018)
TV-MA | 59 min | Thriller
Kate Ashby returns to work as a legal investigator in the same chambers as her adopted mother Eve. Their relationship is tested when a militia leader is prosecuted at the International Criminal Court.
Director: Hugo Blick | Stars: Zaris-Angel Hator, Tom Pande, Harriet Walter, Gary Pillai
Votes: 234
40.
SEAL Team (2017–2024)
Episode:
What Appears to Be
(2019)
TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Drama, War
Bravo Team works with the Congolese Army on a covert mission to capture the head of a rebel militia group. Also, Jason argues with Emma about college, and Sonny and Davis make a big decision about their future.
Director: Holly Dale | Stars: David Boreanaz, Max Thieriot, Jessica Paré, Neil Brown Jr.
Votes: 492
41.
Africa with Ade Adepitan (2019)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2019)
59 min | Documentary
The 2nd leg of Ade's journey takes him across central Africa from whale-watching off the coast of Gabon, through the huge Democratic Republic of Congo and onto Uganda where he meets an outspoken political campaigner.
Directors: Oliver Bootle, Adnan Ahmed | Star: Ade Adepitan
Votes: 15