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1. Ghost Rider (2007)
PG-13 | 110 min | Action, Fantasy, Thriller
When motorcycle rider Johnny Blaze sells his soul to the Devil to save his father's life, he is transformed into the Ghost Rider, the Devil's own bounty hunter, and is sent to hunt down sinners.
Director: Mark Steven Johnson | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Sam Elliott, Matt Long
Votes: 252,342 | Gross: $115.80M
2. Angels & Demons (2009)
PG-13 | 138 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller
Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon works with a nuclear physicist to solve a murder and prevent a terrorist act against the Vatican during one of the significant events within the church.
Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Tom Hanks, Ewan McGregor, Ayelet Zurer, Stellan Skarsgård
Votes: 309,688 | Gross: $133.38M
3. The Salesman (2016)
PG-13 | 124 min | Drama, Thriller
While Ranaa and Emad, a married couple, are participating in a production of "Death of a Salesman," she is assaulted in their new home, which leaves him determined to find the perpetrator over his wife's traumatized objections.
Director: Asghar Farhadi | Stars: Shahab Hosseini, Taraneh Alidoosti, Mina Sadati, Babak Karimi
Votes: 64,739 | Gross: $2.40M
4. KonTiki Project
Documentary, History, Mystery | Filming
An archaeological excavation in the ancient Museum of Human Anatomy in Pisa, Italy.
Director: Beatrice Barberis | Stars: Pasquale Barile, Maria Longhena, Ramona Melli, Stefania Zampetti
5. Zombie Pets (2016)
1 min | Animation, Short, Horror
One day, pets will rise.
Director: Stephen Leonard
Votes: 12
6. The Eighth Day of the Week (1973)
Drama
Leila is a young medical student who lives a normal life with her mother until one night that being raped changes Leila's life.
Director: Hosein Rajaiyan | Stars: Farzaneh Taidi, Mohsen Sohrabi, Jaleh Sam, Ali Shah Yalani
Votes: 15
7. Death and Destiny: A Journey into Ancient Egypt (1985 TV Special)
72 min | Documentary, History
At Saqqara, just south of the Great Pyramids, lies what is arguably the most important archaeological site in Egypt, if not the world. In this, the necropolis of Memphis are the stratified ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Cox | Star: Phillip Adams
8.
Relic Hunter (1999–2002)
Episode:
Sydney at Ten
(2001)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
St. Beatrice's School for Girls, 1981: Sydney sees her teacher shot by a scar-faced man over an Egyptian pendant. 2001: Sydney's roommate from school is on track of the pendant and enlists Sydney to help find it and catch the killer.
Director: Ian Toynton | Stars: Tia Carrere, Christien Anholt, Tanja Reichert, Simon MacCorkindale
Votes: 86
9.
Warrior Nun (2020–2022)
Episode:
2 Corinthians 10:4
(2020)
TV-MA | 37 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Infiltrating the Vatican to find a tomb hidden deep underground for a millennium? Hell, Ava may need a miracle to pull off this mission.
Director: Simon Barry | Stars: Alba Baptista, Toya Turner, Thekla Reuten, Lorena Andrea
Votes: 4,742
10.
The Cradles of Culture (2010–2017)
Episode:
Petra and Quseir 'Amra
(2016)
Documentary, History
Petra was once the flourishing capital of the Nabataeans, and a journey here is one you will not soon forget. Quseir 'Amra, the best-known desert castle on Earth, is an important example of early Islamic culture and architecture.
Director: Eugene Shepherd | Star: John Barefield
11.
Le monde en face (2009– )
Episode:
Vatikan - Die verborgene Welt
(2011)
TV-PG | 80 min | Documentary
Director: Richard Ladkani | Stars: Ted Marcoux, Pope Benedict XVI, Valentino Dumitrana, Francesco Sforza
Votes: 32
12.
Secrets of Christianity (2011– )
Episode:
The Lost Voyage of Jesus
(2011)
44 min | Documentary, History
There is a quaint perception that Jesus spent his entire ministry - prior to going to Jerusalem where he was crucified - in northern Israel, walking along the shores of a tiny fresh water ... See full summary »
Director: Simcha Jacobovici | Stars: Simcha Jacobovici, Craig Rockford
Votes: 12
13.
TopTenz (2010– )
Episode:
The Most Amazing Treasures Ever Discovered
(2022)
11 min | Documentary
From advanced deep-sea expeditions to your schlubby neighbor armed with only a metal detector he got on sale at Walmart, treasure hunters all share a common goal of someday striking it rich... See full summary »
Star: Simon Whistler
14.
Secrets of the Dead (2000– )
Episode:
The Sunken Basilica
(2023)
TV-PG | Documentary, History, War
Uncover the sunken remains of a 4th-century basilica in Turkey. Submerged beneath the waters of Lake Iznik for hundreds of years, the church could reveal crucial insights into the early days of Christianity.
Stars: Yacin Benjelloun, Julia de Sigoyer, Mark Fairchild, Christophe Goddard
Votes: 18
15.
Mummies: Tales from the Egyptian Crypts (1996– )
Episode:
Great Pyramids
(1996)
52 min | Documentary, Mystery
A look at the building of the Great Pyramids at Giza.
Director: Lisa Bourgoujian | Stars: Frank Langella, Bob Brier, Zahi Hawass, Mark Lehner
16.
Mummies: Tales from the Egyptian Crypts (1996– )
Episode:
The Sphinx
(1996)
42 min | Documentary, Mystery
A look at the magnificent Sphinx Monument at Giza.
Director: Lisa Bourgoujian | Stars: Frank Langella, Bob Brier, Zahi Hawass, Mark Lehner
17.
Mummies: Tales from the Egyptian Crypts (1996– )
Episode:
Hieroglyphs
(1996)
Documentary, Mystery
18.
En direct de... (1956–1974)
Episode:
Arles
(1956)
16 min | Documentary
Director: Claude Dagues | Stars: André Maheux, Jean Cocteau, Pablo Picasso
19.
Storm Over Europe (2016– )
Episode:
Part 4: The Heirs of Rome
53 min | Documentary, History
Starting in the fifth century A.D. the Franks migrated to France, the Anglo-Saxons to Britain, and the Goths to Spain and Italy. Europe and the Christian West grew out of their empires and their migrations.