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1. Dangerous Beauty (1998)
R | 111 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
A Venetian courtesan becomes a hero to her city, but later becomes the target of an inquisition by the Church for witchcraft.
Director: Marshall Herskovitz | Stars: Catherine McCormack, Rufus Sewell, Oliver Platt, Fred Ward
Votes: 19,683 | Gross: $4.53M
2. The Chalk Line (2022)
106 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A couple temporarily adopts a young girl that they found wandering around alone in the high road.
Director: Ignacio Tatay | Stars: Elena Anaya, Pablo Molinero, Eva Tennear, Eva Llorach
Votes: 10,427
3. Immediate Family (1989)
PG-13 | 95 min | Drama
An upscale couple unable to conceive arrange a brokered adoption with a pregnant woman who doesn't hold up her end of the deal to give up the baby.
Director: Jonathan Kaplan | Stars: Glenn Close, James Woods, Mary Stuart Masterson, Kevin Dillon
Votes: 1,761 | Gross: $5.93M
4. The Naked and the Dead (1958)
Approved | 131 min | Drama, War
Set during the Pacific War against the Japanese, this WW2 drama discerns between achieving one's mission at any cost versus preserving the lives under one's command and enforcing discipline through fear as opposed to mutual respect.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Aldo Ray, Cliff Robertson, Raymond Massey, Lili St. Cyr
Votes: 1,815
5. Track 29 (1988)
R | 90 min | Drama, Mystery
Linda is still tormented by giving up a baby for adoption at 15. She wants a baby, but her husband has enough in his model trains, mistress and being a doctor.
Director: Nicolas Roeg | Stars: Theresa Russell, Gary Oldman, Christopher Lloyd, Colleen Camp
Votes: 2,494 | Gross: $0.43M
6. The Groomsmen (2006)
R | 98 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A groom (Ed Burns) and his four attendants wrestle with issues related to friendship and maturity a week before the big day.
Director: Edward Burns | Stars: Edward Burns, Matthew Lillard, Brittany Murphy, Heather Burns
Votes: 4,803 | Gross: $0.13M
7. Natural Selection (2011)
R | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Having discovered that her dying husband has an illegitimate child living in Florida, a devout Christian housewife leaves her sheltered world on a mission to reunite father and son.
Director: Robbie Pickering | Stars: Matt O'Leary, Rachael Harris, John Diehl, Gayland Williams
Votes: 1,477 | Gross: $0.05M
8. Exhibition (2013)
Not Rated | 104 min | Drama
An intimate examination of a contemporary artist couple, whose living and working patterns are threatened by the imminent sale of their home.
Director: Joanna Hogg | Stars: Viv Albertine, Liam Gillick, Tom Hiddleston, Sirine Saba
Votes: 1,574
9. The Gypsy Moths (1969)
R | 107 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Three skydivers and their travelling thrill show barnstorm through a small midwestern town one Fourth of July weekend.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Deborah Kerr, Gene Hackman, Scott Wilson
Votes: 2,469
10. Open (2020 TV Movie)
87 min | Drama
Cameron and Wren have had an open marriage for the last three years. They set boundaries to assure a healthy open relationship, but they quickly learn that rules applied to the art of emotion will often be broken.
Director: Cas Sigers-Beedles | Stars: Essence Atkins, Keith D. Robinson, Matt Cedeño, Jared Wofford
Votes: 101
11. Silas Marner (1985 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 92 min | Drama
When a respectable weaver is wrongfully accused of theft, he becomes a virtual hermit until his own fortune is stolen and an orphaned child is found on his doorstep.
Director: Giles Foster | Stars: Ben Kingsley, Jenny Agutter, Patrick Ryecart, Freddie Jones
Votes: 705
12. La coccinella (1999)
23 min | Short
It is Sunday afternoon, it's summer and the city is deserted. A beautiful woman, married without children, meets a sperm donor. The man invited by the couple is strongly embarrassed because he fails in his task.
Director: Nello Pepe | Stars: Francesca Nunzi, Marco Di Stefano, Tinto Brass
Votes: 86
13. True Mothers (2020)
140 min | Drama
A woman with an adopted child is contacted unexpectedly by the child's birth mother.
Director: Naomi Kawase | Stars: Hiromi Nagasaku, Arata Iura, Aju Makita, Reo Sato
Votes: 1,983
14. Very Happy Alexander (1968)
G | 100 min | Comedy, Drama
Alexandre, a young and honest farmer under the yoke of an authoritarian wife, works around the clock in the fields. When she dies in a car accident, it's a holiday for Alexandre.
Director: Yves Robert | Stars: Philippe Noiret, Françoise Brion, Marlène Jobert, Paul Le Person
Votes: 2,342
15. Desperate Characters (1971)
R | 97 min | Drama
Marriage of a midlife, middle-class, childless couple is in a rut. Sophie has become depressed, frigid and slightly paranoid and Otto is stuck in optimistic denial. Things escalate at their summer cottage, but no one dares call it quits.
Director: Frank D. Gilroy | Stars: Shirley MacLaine, Kenneth Mars, Sada Thompson, Jack Somack
Votes: 346 | Gross: $0.16M
16. Kapan Hamil? (2023)
91 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Two married couples are always asked when they get pregnant. However, after 8 years of waiting, the pregnancy they had hoped for had yet to come.
Director: Rizal Mantovani | Stars: Fedi Nuril, Laura Basuki, Niniek Arum, Tatiana Sivek
Votes: 61
17. Godunov (2018– )
52 min | Drama, History
The mysterious death of the rightful heir ends the rule of the ancient dynasty, leading to a power struggle. The mystery of Godunov's rise to power, deceitful conspiracies, and destruction of his family are unveiled in this major saga.
Stars: Sergey Bezrukov, Sergey Makovetskiy, Svetlana Khodchenkova, Anna Mikhalkova
Votes: 301
18. Le bon plaisir (1984)
108 min | Drama, Romance
In Paris, a women's bag, which contains an embarrassing letter from the french president, is stolen.
Director: Francis Girod | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Michel Serrault, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Michel Auclair
Votes: 574
19. Ave sin nido (1943)
Drama, Romance
In this dramatic morality tale from Director Chano Urueto, a pretty young girl is torn between her religious faith and true love. She ultimately leaves the Convent and the nuns who cared ... See full summary »
Director: Chano Urueta | Stars: Isabela Corona, Blanca de Castejón, René Cardona, David Silva
Votes: 21
20. Success at Any Price (1934)
Passed | 74 min | Drama
Joe comes from a rough neighborhood and when his brother Mike is gunned down in 1927, he decides to go into legitimate business. He wants to make a lot of money and fast so he is ambitious ... See full summary »
Director: J. Walter Ruben | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Genevieve Tobin, Frank Morgan, Colleen Moore
Votes: 353
21. Rakkauselokuva (1984)
72 min | Comedy, Drama
The Torniainen are a couple consisting of Raija, a flight attendant, and Hanski, a civil engineer. They have long wanted to have a child. Tests show that Hanski is infertile, and the doctor offers little hope.
Director: Anssi Mänttäri | Stars: Liisa Halonen, Antti Litja, Markku Toikka, Erkki Saarela
Votes: 48
22. Los cuervos están de luto (1965)
90 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery
The family of a dying man celebrates his wake while the man is still alive, showing their darker, selfish ambitions and trying to take the best part of the inheritance.
Director: Francisco del Villar | Stars: Silvia Pinal, Kitty de Hoyos, Narciso Busquets, José Gálvez
Votes: 35
23. The Raven (1977)
120 min | Drama, History, Mystery
When Mr. Esalat is looking for a topic for his TV show, he notices an advertisement in the newspaper about a missing girl. The picture of the missing girl is very familiar to him and he ... See full summary »
Director: Bahram Beyzaie | Stars: Parvaneh Massoumi, Hossein Parvaresh, Anik Shefrazian, Manuchehr Farid
Votes: 340
24. Juha (1937)
101 min | Drama
Eastern Finland in 18th century. Farmer Juha has raised an orphan girl Marja and married her. Karelian trader Shemeikka visits the farm and starts to make advances to young and beautiful Marja, tempting her to run away with him.
Director: Nyrki Tapiovaara | Stars: Hannes Närhi, Irma Seikkula, Walle Saikko, Tuulikki Paananen
Votes: 148
25. The Spine (2009)
11 min | Animation, Short
Uses a twisted, beautiful and highly original visual aesthetic to look at the ways individuals evolve, adapt and break.
Director: Chris Landreth | Stars: Gordon Pinsent, Alberta Watson, Patrice Goodman, Robert McCarrol
Votes: 229
26. Frauenarzt Dr. Sibelius (1962)
98 min | Drama
Drama about a successful gynecologist, his jealous wife, an old flame who unexpectedly re-appears in his life, and the professional jealousy and intrigues in his work place.
Director: Rudolf Jugert | Stars: Lex Barker, Barbara Rütting, Senta Berger, Anita Höfer
Votes: 45
27. The Dreamy Mouth (1932)
95 min | Drama, Romance
A woman and two violinists ' drama.
Director: Paul Czinner | Stars: Gaby Morlay, Pierre Blanchar, Victor Francen, Maria Fromet
Votes: 32
28. Beside the Empty Cradle Promotional Video (2011)
Short, Biography
Director: Anita Cordell | Stars: Lisa Burns, Cameron Haines, Pamela Sonnenmoser, Esther Woodworth
29. Tapahtukoon sinun tahtosi (2019)
18 min | Short, Drama
Director: Emma-Lotta Kiuru | Stars: Anne Siekkinen, Teemu Alanen, Minna Mäkelä, Auvo Vihro
Votes: 5
30.
The Agatha Christie Hour (1982)
Episode:
In a Glass Darkly
(1982)
55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A man has a vision of a scarred man strangling his wife. At an engagement party, he discovers with horror that the future victim and her murderer are the two betrothed. How he can stop the impending and deadly marriage?
Director: Desmond Davis | Stars: Nicholas Clay, Emma Piper, Shaun Scott, Jonathon Morris
Votes: 181
31.
Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder (2004–2005)
Episode:
The Case of George Harry Storrs
(2005)
60 min | Documentary, Crime, Drama
Julian Fellowes examines the unsolved case of wealthy industrialist George Harry Storrs, murdered at his home in Stalybridge in 1909.
Director: Dominic Santana | Stars: Julian Fellowes, David Schofield, Katrine De Candole, Virginia Beare
Votes: 79
32.
Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014)
Episode:
Hold Me in Paradise
(2010)
TV-MA | 49 min | Crime, Drama
Nucky travels to Chicago and acts as kingmaker during the Presidential convention, but at home brother Eli is shot as a rival mob senses weakness in Thompson's operation.
Director: Brian Kirk | Stars: Steve Buscemi, Michael Pitt, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Shannon
Votes: 2,273
33.
Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode:
Episode #6.2
(2015)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Romance
What begins as a happy day out for the family and servants ends in panic and leaves Robert with a difficult decision to make.
Director: Minkie Spiro | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Raquel Cassidy
Votes: 1,479
34.
This Is Us (2016–2022)
Episode:
The Big Day
(2017)
TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
As Rebecca's pregnancy drags on, she forgets Jack's birthday, Nathan copes with his grief, and Randall inadvertently intervenes in a difficult marriage.
Director: Ken Olin | Stars: Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz
Votes: 3,322
35.
Fact or Fiction (2001–2004)
Episode:
King Harold
(2002)
49 min | Documentary
The last Saxon King of England is best remembered for being killed at the Battle of Hastings. Tony Robinson reveals more of the story of this landmark monarch.
Star: Tony Robinson
Votes: 14