Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "death-of-man"

1. The Cursed (2021)

R | 111 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

In rural 19th-century France, a mysterious, possibly supernatural menace threatens a small village. John McBride, a pathologist, comes to town to investigate the danger - and exorcise some of his own demons in the process.

Director: Sean Ellis | Stars: Boyd Holbrook, Kelly Reilly, Alistair Petrie, Roxane Duran

Votes: 16,815

2. Cat People (1982)

R | 118 min | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

A woman who was orphaned from a young age finally reunites with her older brother. Matters start to go awry when she slowly discovers the true nature of her family.

Director: Paul Schrader | Stars: Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, John Heard, Annette O'Toole

Votes: 23,938 | Gross: $7.00M

3. Star Trek: Generations (1994)

PG | 118 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery

With the help of long presumed dead Captain Kirk, Captain Picard must stop a deranged scientist willing to murder on a planetary scale in order to enter a space matrix.

Director: David Carson | Stars: Patrick Stewart, William Shatner, Malcolm McDowell, Jonathan Frakes

Votes: 87,105 | Gross: $75.67M

4. Belladonna of Sadness (1973)

Unrated | 86 min | Animation, Drama, Fantasy

After being raped by an evil feudal lord and subsequently getting banished from her village, a peasant girl makes a pact with the Devil to gain magical powers and take her revenge.

Director: Eiichi Yamamoto | Stars: Aiko Nagayama, Chinatsu Nakayama, Masaya Takahashi, Masakane Yonekura

Votes: 7,789 | Gross: $0.11M

5. Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)

R | 96 min | Horror, Thriller

One year after the events of Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988), the Shape returns to Haddonfield once again in an attempt to kill his now-mute niece.

Director: Dominique Othenin-Girard | Stars: Donald Pleasence, Danielle Harris, Ellie Cornell, Beau Starr

Votes: 47,135 | Gross: $11.64M

6. Oklahoma! (1999 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 180 min | Musical, Romance, Western

Cowboy Curly McClain tries to win the heart of a girl in a singing and dancing extravaganza.

Director: Trevor Nunn | Stars: Maureen Lipman, Hugh Jackman, Josefina Gabrielle, David Shelmerdine

Votes: 2,275

7. The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941)

Passed | 107 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

A nineteenth-century New Hampshire farmer makes a pact with Satan for economic success, then enlists famed orator Daniel Webster to extract him from his contract.

Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Edward Arnold, Walter Huston, Jane Darwell, Simone Simon

Votes: 5,627

8. The Locket (2002 TV Movie)

PG | 100 min | Drama

A young man taking care of his dying mother is distraught and grief-stricken when she finally passes away. On the advice of his doctor, he takes a job in an upscale nursing home, and is ... See full summary »

Director: Karen Arthur | Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Chad Willett, Marguerite Moreau, Lori Heuring

Votes: 689

9. Rival (2020)

96 min | Drama

Nine-year-old Roman follows his mother Oksana to Germany where she is working illegally. She is living there with the 62-year-old widower Gert who suffers from diabetes. Gert tries to make ... See full summary »

Director: Marcus Lenz | Stars: Yelizar Nazarenko, Udo Samel, Maria Bruni, Nina Kastorf

Votes: 159

10. Counsellor at Law (1933)

Passed | 82 min | Comedy, Drama

A successful attorney has his Jewish heritage and poverty-stricken background brought home to him when he learns that his wife has been unfaithful.

Director: William Wyler | Stars: John Barrymore, Bebe Daniels, Doris Kenyon, Isabel Jewell

Votes: 1,511

11. In the Spider's Web (2007 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

In India, the backpacker American friends Gina, John, Stacy, Geraldine and Phil hike in the woods with their guide Brian. When Geraldine is bitten by a poisonous spider, the group decides ... See full summary »

Director: Terry Winsor | Stars: Lance Henriksen, Emma Catherwood, Lisa Livingstone, Cian Barry

Votes: 1,238

12. The Man with a Cloak (1951)

Approved | 84 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

In 1848 NYC, a Frenchwoman visits exiled former French Marshal Thevenet to ask for his financial help in behalf of his French grandson but Thevenet's house staff schemes to kill him and take his fortune.

Director: Fletcher Markle | Stars: Joseph Cotten, Barbara Stanwyck, Louis Calhern, Leslie Caron

Votes: 1,315

13. Blanca Nieves y sus 7 amantes (1980)

Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Drama

Snow White has the mission to deliver a package, but her ship sinks and she tries to survive on a desert island with 7 criminals, who she must please to survive.

Director: Ismael Rodríguez | Stars: Sasha Montenegro, Eric del Castillo, Rafael Inclán, Víctor Manuel Castro

Votes: 81

14. Hotel Sorrento (1995)

R | 112 min | Drama

Meg (Caroline Goodall), Pippa (Tara Morice), and Hilary (Caroline Gillmer) are sisters who grew up in Sorrento, Australia. Meg, who has lived in England for ten years, has just written a ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Franklin | Stars: Caroline Goodall, Caroline Gillmer, Tara Morice, Joan Plowright

Votes: 344 | Gross: $0.09M

15. Soundproof (2006 TV Movie)

90 min | Drama

When Chris is thrown from the balcony of a high-rise block of flats, suspicion falls on his flatmate Dean, who is profoundly deaf.

Director: Edmund Coulthard | Stars: Susan Lynch, Joseph Mawle, Joanna Dunbar, Brendan Coyle

Votes: 111

16. The Writing on the Wall (1983)

Drama

The events of the Troubles are everyday happenings for the young people of the Derry Community Workshop, an alternative school for learning manual trades, which has the specificity of ... See full summary »

Director: Armand Gatti | Stars: John Deehan, Brendan Deeney, Paddy Doherty, Nigel Haggan

Votes: 10

17. Masacre en el río Tula (1985)

Not Rated | 85 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Corrupt police agent Pancho catches two colombian traffickers and uses them to widen his network of crime and vice.

Director: Ismael Rodríguez Jr. | Stars: Cuitlahuac Rodríguez, Narciso Busquets, Roxana Chávez, Abril Campillo

Votes: 43

18. Alex (1991)

118 min | Drama

The story of a child who faces the emptiness that surrounds the figure of his parents, disappeared in Africa.

Director: Teresa Villaverde | Stars: Ricardo Colares, Teresa Roby, Joaquim de Almeida, Vincent Gallo

Votes: 119

19. Eureka Stockade (1949)

Approved | 103 min | Drama, History, Western

In 1854, Australian gold rush miners struggle for their rights against an oppressive government.

Director: Harry Watt | Stars: Chips Rafferty, Jane Barrett, Jack Lambert, Peter Illing

Votes: 211

20. Nights with Théodore (2012 TV Movie)

59 min | Drama, Fantasy

A romantic connection blossoms between two young Parisians during a succession of dreamlike nocturnal visits to a singular, beguiling park. Anna meets Theodore at a party, and together they... See full summary »

Director: Sébastien Betbeder | Stars: Pio Marmaï, Agathe Bonitzer, Fabrice Adde, Sarah Le Picard

Votes: 72

21. Alice - A Fight for Life (1982 TV Movie)

Documentary

Documentary about the dangers of asbestos which presents startling evidence of its perils and its links with cancer, featuring 47-year-old Alice Jefferson and other asbestos cancer victims.

Director: John Willis

22. Embrace of the Scorpions

Short, Crime, Drama | Announced

The relationship between an obsessive widower and a self-destructive medical administrator reaches a crisis point when they discover dark secrets about each other during a one-night stand.

Director: Angel Connell | Stars: Marybeth Paul, Corey Wells

23. The Barbara Stanwyck Show (1960–1961)
Episode: Adventure on Happiness Street (1961)

30 min | Drama

As countless old and sick people are forced to leave Red China, they seek medical help from a small free clinic run by an American in Hong Kong. He's running out of needed medicine, but a ... See full summary »

Director: Jacques Tourneur | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Lew Ayres, Robert Culp, Allen Jung

Votes: 36

24. Naked City (1958–1963)
Episode: The Sweetly Smiling Face of Truth (1962)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A Broadway agent dies in an actress' apartment and the detectives must discern who among those present is telling the truth: the actress, the married actor with whom she is having an affair, or the actor's chauffeur.

Director: James Sheldon | Stars: Paul Burke, Horace McMahon, Harry Bellaver, Nancy Malone

Votes: 62

25. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: The Chase (1993)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The crew of the Enterprise must race against various rival powers to uncover an archaeological secret that explains the predominance of humanoid life forms in the galaxy.

Director: Jonathan Frakes | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,435

26. North & South (2004)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2004)

TV-PG | 57 min | Drama, Romance

Deeply hurt at the refusal of his marriage proposal, Thornton and Margaret's relationship becomes more tense and difficult. Just in time, Frederick comes home to visit his dying mother. ... See full summary »

Director: Brian Percival | Stars: Richard Armitage, Daniela Denby-Ashe, William Houston, Brian Protheroe

Votes: 430

27. Lore (2017–2018)
Episode: Mary Webster: The Witch of Hadley (2018)

TV-14 | 34 min | Documentary, Horror, Mystery

A young woman, raised in a town controlled by a religious zealot, must rectify a fatal mistake before a ravenous mob hangs the Old Witch, Mary Webster, in this story set just 11 years before and 100 miles from Salem, Massachusetts.

Director: Alice Troughton | Stars: Paula Malcomson, Hebe Beardsall, Paul Rhys, Rebecca Hanssen

Votes: 269

28. Street Legal (2019)
Episode: Glass Floor (2019)

Drama

Olivia prepares to file a lawsuit against a drug manufacturer, but before she's able to, a startup firm steals the case from under her.

Director: Sturla Gunnarsson | Stars: Cynthia Dale, Cara Ricketts, Steve Lund, Yvonne Chapman

Votes: 29