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1. The Finest Hours (2016)

PG-13 | 117 min | Action, Drama, History

The Coast Guard makes a daring rescue attempt off the coast of Cape Cod after a pair of oil tankers are destroyed during a blizzard in 1952.

Director: Craig Gillespie | Stars: Chris Pine, Casey Affleck, Ben Foster, Eric Bana

Votes: 70,823 | Gross: $27.57M

2. Hightown (2020–2024)

TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Set in the world of beautiful but bleak Cape Cod, one woman's journey to sobriety is overshadowed by a murder investigation dragging her into its fold.

Stars: Monica Raymund, Riley Voelkel, Atkins Estimond, Amaury Nolasco

Votes: 7,009

3. The Paper Chase (1973)

PG | 113 min | Comedy, Drama

A first-year law student at Harvard Law School struggles with balancing his coursework and a woman, unaware that she has a connection that affects their relationship.

Director: James Bridges | Stars: Timothy Bottoms, Lindsay Wagner, John Houseman, Graham Beckel

Votes: 8,712 | Gross: $1.85M

4. Fog City (2023)

97 min | Horror, Thriller

A mysterious fog forces a group of friends to take cover before it's too late. Once trapped inside, they'll soon find out it's already too late.

Director: Steve Wolsh | Stars: Victoria Konefal, Connor Weil, Reese Mishler, Luke Benward

Votes: 436

5. If You Could See What I Hear (1982)

PG | 103 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

A light comedy/love story based on the life of blind musician Tom Sullivan.

Director: Eric Till | Stars: Marc Singer, R.H. Thomson, Sarah Torgov, Shari Belafonte

Votes: 939 | Gross: $8.69M

6. Plymouth Adventure (1952)

Passed | 105 min | Adventure, Drama, History

Trials and tribulations beset the one hundred odd settlers that journey to Virginia in 1620 including unexpectedly arriving in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Director: Clarence Brown | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Gene Tierney, Van Johnson, Leo Genn

Votes: 1,660

7. Nox (I) (2019)

13 min | Short, Thriller

Peter and Claire are two professional burglars on the east coast. On senatorial election night, their mission is to break into a Senator's villa.

Director: Keyvan Sheikhalishahi | Stars: Matt Passmore, Brigitte Millar, Agnès Godey, Chris Zastera

Votes: 29

8. Cape Carl (2022)

93 min | Comedy, Drama

A handyman in Cape Cod becomes embroiled in a scandal involving an influential family he's known since childhood.

Director: Graham Winfrey | Stars: Tyler Cook, Claire Woolner, Nicholas Delany, Anne Windsland

9. The Tuna Goddess

Drama | Announced

A Boston ad-exec is forced to partner with her childhood best friend when she learns they have both inherited her estranged father's commercial tuna fishing boat.

Director: Paul Schuyler | Stars: Christopher McDonald, Kathleen Quinlan, Xavier Samuel

10. The Whalers

105 min | Documentary | Announced

For centuries, whaling ships sailed the seas hunting for great cetaceans, crewed largely by free Black, Indigenous, and Afro-Indigenous men, despite the slave trade and blatant discrimination. This is their story.

Directors: PJ Marcellino, Jerri Thrasher

11. Insomniac Frightmare Killers (2021)

72 min | Horror, Thriller

A disturbed loner suffering from insomnia goes through a series of bad luck and becomes detached from reality. As he falls asleep his nightmares seem to become reality.

Director: Nicholas M. Garofolo | Stars: Lauren Collier, Taryn Danielle, Nicholas M. Garofolo, Virginia A. Bell

12. Please Pass the Cranberries (1922)

Documentary, Short

Massachusetts' cranberry bogs showing the preparation of the soil, setting the vines, irrigating and pruning, after four years the first crop is ready, the harvesting, screening and sorting, and packing the finest berries for the table.

13. Runner (I) (2017)

27 min | Short, Action, Drama

An idyllic trail run becomes a waking nightmare for a single mother when she stumbles upon a brutal murder and must fight for survival against the two killers bent on silencing their only witness.

Director: Paul Schuyler | Stars: Jade Schuyler, Holly Hansen, LeVane Harrington, Madison Mayer

Votes: 6

14. Kennedy (2023)
Episode: Jack (1917-1940) (2023)

Documentary, Biography, History

Kennedy navigates his formative years, including his time in school, relationship with his family, and his early interests in history and politics.

Director: Ashton Gleckman | Stars: John F. Kennedy, Thomas J. Carty, David M. Kennedy, David Nasaw

Votes: 36

15. Kennedy (2023)
Episode: The Kennedy Machine (1956-1960) (2023)

Documentary, Biography, History

Kennedy sets into motion an unprecedented 5-year campaign for the Presidency, revolutionizing modern campaigning and the use of television.

Director: Ashton Gleckman | Stars: Peter Coyote, John F. Kennedy, Julian Zelizer, Curtis Wilkie

Votes: 31

16. The Casual Criminalist (2020– )
74 - John Billington: America's First Murderer (2022 Podcast Episode)

61 min | Crime

Simon discusses John Billington, one of the signers of the Mayflower Compact, who in 1630 was convicted of murder and hanged in the Plymouth Colony and is considered the first murderer in ... See full summary »

Star: Simon Whistler

17. CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (1979– )
Episode: Episode #45.40 (2023)

TV-PG | News, Talk-Show

Ted Koppel on a South Carolina project to save local newspapers; Lee Cowan on people who are rescuing and rehabilitating endangered sea turtles; an exhibit featuring American photographer ... See full summary »

Stars: Jane Pauley, Ansel Adams, Louis Armstrong, Margaret Brennan

18. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Boston (2009)

Documentary

A nice journey from Boston (the Boston Duck-Tours, the meeting with Alexandre Terrien-the law student at Harvard-, Boston, the university town with 300.000 students, the Freedom Trail, the ... See full summary »

Director: Vincent Chaffard | Star: Sophie Jovillard

19. Candace Owens (2022– )
SHOCKING! US Airmen Sets Himself on Fire (2024 Podcast Episode)

News, Talk-Show

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Star: Candace Owens

20. The Michael Knowles Show (2017– )
Thanksgiving: The Land Was Ours (2017 Podcast Episode)

26 min | Talk-Show

Michael tells the real story of Thanksgiving.

Star: Michael J. Knowles

21. American Dynasties: The Kennedys (2018)
Episode: Family Secrets (2018)

42 min | Documentary, History

As personal scandal threatens his marriage and looming nuclear war undermines his administration, President John F. Kennedy must fight to protect the presidency, the country and the world.

Director: Jonathan Jones | Stars: Martin Sheen, Sally Bedell Smith, Kate Andersen Brower, J. Randy Taraborrelli

Votes: 54

22. American Dynasties: The Kennedys (2018)
Episode: The Legacy (2018)

42 min | Documentary, History

Tragedy strikes again when Bobby Kennedy is assassinated; Ted Kennedy must overcome scandal and misfortune to continue the family legacy and pass the torch to the next generation.

Director: Jonathan Jones | Stars: Martin Sheen, Adam Walinsky, J. Randy Taraborrelli, Barbara Perry

Votes: 44