Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "turbine"

1. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)

PG | 117 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Teen Miles Morales becomes the Spider-Man of his universe and must join with five spider-powered individuals from other dimensions to stop a threat for all realities.

Directors: Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman | Stars: Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld, Mahershala Ali

Votes: 671,529 | Gross: $190.24M

2. Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)

PG-13 | 133 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Peter Parker balances his life as an ordinary high school student in Queens with his superhero alter-ego Spider-Man, and finds himself on the trail of a new menace prowling the skies of New York City.

Director: Jon Watts | Stars: Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Robert Downey Jr., Marisa Tomei

Votes: 719,412 | Gross: $334.20M

3. The China Syndrome (1979)

PG | 122 min | Drama, Thriller

A reporter finds what appears to be a cover-up of safety hazards at a nuclear power plant.

Director: James Bridges | Stars: Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, Michael Douglas, Scott Brady

Votes: 33,037 | Gross: $51.72M

4. Armour of God 2: Operation Condor (1991)

PG-13 | 80 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Jackie is hired to help the UN find Nazi gold hidden in Sahara. He's accompanied from Spain by 2 (later 3) cute women. As there are others wanting the gold, lots of kung fu fighting and comedy follows.

Director: Jackie Chan | Stars: Jackie Chan, Carol 'Do Do' Cheng, Eva Cobo, Shôko Ikeda

Votes: 22,678 | Gross: $10.44M

5. Blood Lake: Attack of the Killer Lampreys (2014 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 87 min | Action, Comedy, Horror

After chomping through the fish population, thousands of starved lampreys begin attacking the citizens of a sleepy lake town, and the community scrambles to stay alive.

Director: James Cullen Bressack | Stars: Shannen Doherty, Jason Brooks, Zack Ward, Christopher Lloyd

Votes: 1,943

6. The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)

Passed | 91 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts.

Directors: Mitchell Leisen, James P. Hogan | Stars: W.C. Fields, Martha Raye, Dorothy Lamour, Shirley Ross

Votes: 1,087

7. Get Her... If You Can (2019)

TV-MA | 102 min | Comedy, Romance

A CEO hires a stand up comedian to seduce his sister after they two fight to the control of their family company.

Director: Inés de León | Stars: Amaia Salamanca, Javier Rey, Leticia Dolera, Goizalde Núñez

Votes: 707

8. The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1940)

Approved | 293 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A wealthy publisher uses a disguise and calls himself the Green Hornet to fight crime in his city.

Directors: Ford Beebe, John Rawlins | Stars: Warren Hull, Wade Boteler, Anne Nagel, Keye Luke

Votes: 426

9. Guy Martin: The Last Flight of the Vulcan Bomber (2015 TV Movie)

72 min | Documentary

Guy Martin helps restore XH558, the last airworthy Avro Vulcan bomber, to prepare it for its last ever flight, a 1000-mile farewell tour of Great Britain, before it is grounded.

Director: James Woodroffe | Stars: Guy Martin, Shaun Dooley, Kevin Stone, Ray Watts

Votes: 229

10. Windfall (2010)

Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary, Drama

Wind power... It's green... It's good... Or is it? Windfall exposes the dark side of wind energy development when the residents of a rural upstate New York town consider going green.

Director: Laura Israel | Stars: Scott Alexander, Frank Bachler, Ron Bailey, Sue Bailey

Votes: 323 | Gross: $0.01M

11. One Day, the Nile (1972)

105 min | Drama

About the friendship of the Soviet people and Arabs working to build the gigantic Aswan Dam.

Director: Youssef Chahine | Stars: Salah Zulfikar, Suad Husni, Imad Hamdi, Igor Vladimirov

Votes: 106

12. Sens Vr (2016 Video Game)

Approved | 30 min | Animation, Short, Action

SENS VR is the first virtual reality game inspired by a graphic novel. You play a man lost in a maze of strange laws. What is he looking for? Where are you going? To complete this ... See full summary »

Directors: Charles Ayats, Armand Lemarchand

13. Assembling and Testing Turbines (1904)

3 min | Documentary, Short

A turbine is shown operating. Two men walk up to it, check the running of various parts on it, and write their findings down on paper. A third man is seen walking through a few times, once stopping to look at one of the men's writings.

Votes: 200

14. Road to Andalay (1964)

7 min | Animation, Family, Short

Sylvester Cat uses a hunting bird, Malcolm Falcon, in another unsuccessful attempt to catch Speedy Gonzales, the fastest mouse in Mexico.

Directors: Friz Freleng, Hawley Pratt | Star: Mel Blanc

Votes: 143

15. Turbina (1941)

98 min | Drama, History, Thriller

The rise and fall of an aristocratic Prague family is the focus of this fine example of Czech filmmaking during the Nazi Occupation. A mill owner who hopes to arrange a marriage between his... See full summary »

Director: Otakar Vávra | Stars: Frantisek Smolík, Vlasta Matulová, Lída Baarová, Karel Höger

Votes: 42

16. The Great Village Green Crusade (2017 TV Movie)

90 min | Documentary

Actor Robert Llewellyn campaigns to persuade the residents of the village in the Cotswolds where he has made his home to generate more of their own energy through renewable sources.

Director: Andy Mosse | Stars: Robert Llewellyn, Maria McErlane, Judy Pascoe

Votes: 9

17. Testing Large Turbines, Westinghouse Co. Works (1904)

4 min | Documentary, Short

On the left of the screen, a small group of men lift the top off of what appears to be a turbine with a crane and continue to check the machine, tightening various parts with wrenches. On ... See full summary »

Votes: 108

18. Urbex Sessions (2015 TV Movie)

27 min | Documentary, History

Discover amazing abandoned and forgotten places of Belgium visited by urban explorers, photographers and artists-sportsmen.

Director: Eric Jaminet | Star: Raphaël Charlier

19. Really Big Things (2007– )
Episode: Giant Tree Spade (2007)

Reality-TV

Matt visits a factory where they retread tires for monster trucks. Alas, no trucks on site. Then Matt tours North America's largest hydroelectric dam, the Grand Coulee, which was so cool ... See full summary »

Star: Matthew Rogers

20. James May's Big Ideas (2008– )
Episode: Power to the People (2008)

58 min | Documentary

James examines some ways to tap into alternative, hopefully inexhaustible energy. Solar power can work great based on solar cells, even for a sports car, but a more ambitious solar tower in... See full summary »

Director: Natalie Burke | Stars: James May, Peter Frankel, Wubbo Ockels, Steven Salter

Votes: 14

21. Dirty Jobs (2005– )
Episode: Rocky Reach Dam (2009)

TV-PG | 44 min | Reality-TV

Mike and a couple co-workers cram themselves into a crawl space to perform the impossibly awkward job of replacing the seals on a turbine at a hydroelectric dam. Next Mike changes the oil ... See full summary »

Stars: Mike Rowe, Dave Beardsley, Vince Norton, Randy Ogle

Votes: 24

22. Scrap Kings (2017– )
Episode: Barking Power Station (2021)

44 min | Documentary

In London, gas turbines at a former power station must be extracted on the banks of the Thames. In North Yorkshire, Ollie turns old cars into an equine head.

Directors: Charlie Oulton, Joel Tinker, Phillip Wesson | Star: Colin Uttley

23. Practical Engineering (2014– )
Episode: How Electricity Generation Really Works (2019)

10 min | Documentary

We consumers receive electricity through the electrical grid which has a variety of devices producing electricity. Solar energy is unique among them in not having any inertia to satisfy ... See full summary »

Star: Grady Hillhouse

24. Batwoman (2019–2022)
Episode: Toxic (2022)

TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Batwoman's hands are full as she juggles Jada's demands, Mary's ever-increasing power and a new romantic entanglement; Batwoman races against the clock to once again save the city and those closest to her.

Director: Glen Winter | Stars: Javicia Leslie, Rachel Skarsten, Meagan Tandy, Nicole Kang

Votes: 518

25. Defenders of the Earth (1986–1991)
Episode: The Prince Triumphant (1986)

TV-Y7 | 20 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Prince Kro-Tan plans to harness energy from the Earth's core to transport the planet to Mongo.

Directors: John Gibbs, Ray Lee | Stars: William Callaway, Adam Carl, Ron Feinberg, Buster Jones

Votes: 9

26. Animagraffs (2018– )
Episode: How a Formula 1 Race Car Works (2021)

23 min | Documentary, Animation

A detailed look at the highly optimized inner working of a Formula 1 Race car with explanations of the component parts using three dimension diagrams.

Star: Jacob O'Neal

27. Impossible Engineering (2015– )
Episode: Ultimate Warship (2015)

TV-G | 42 min | Documentary, History

Construction of the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, the largest warship in the history of the British Royal Navy, is chronicled; also featured are the US-made F-35b fighter jets that will be stationed aboard her.

Directors: Matt Grosch, Greg Lander Williams, John-Pierre Newman, Tom Weller | Stars: Mike Bratton, Stuart Justice, Rhys Morgan, Art Nalls

Votes: 18

28. Impossible Engineering (2015– )
Episode: World's Largest Plane (2015)

TV-PG | 42 min | Documentary, History

A look at the construction of the Airbus A380, the largest passenger airliner ever built.

Director: Tom Weller | Stars: Mike Bratton, Sylvain Fagot, Ben Evans, Charlie Jackson

Votes: 23

29. Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2014–2020)
Episode: Cover Me (2016)

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

Windblade tries to prove herself to Optimus Prime against a predatory Decepticon.

Directors: Scooter Tidwell, David Hartman | Stars: Peter Cullen, Darren Criss, Eric Bauza, Kristy Wu

Votes: 17

30. Thunderbirds Are Go (2015–2020)
Episode: Clean Sweep (2017)

TV-G | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

International Rescue come to assist when an atmospheric cleaning device goes haywire, trapping crew inside. While the Tracy brothers work on freeing the crew, Parker goes solo and squares off against a figure from his past.

Director: Theo Baynton | Stars: Rasmus Hardiker, David Menkin, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Rosamund Pike

Votes: 37

31. Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode: Chapter Eight: The Battle of Starcourt (2019)

TV-14 | 76 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Terror reigns in the food court when the Mind Flayer comes to collect. But down below, in the dark, the future of the world is at stake.

Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown

Votes: 30,863