Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "facing-the-past"

1. Russian Doll (2019–2022)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

A cynical young woman in New York City keeps dying and returning to the party that's being thrown in her honor on that same evening. She tries to find a way out of this strange time loop.

Stars: Natasha Lyonne, Charlie Barnett, Greta Lee, Elizabeth Ashley

Votes: 107,576

2. Remember (I) (2015)

R | 94 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

With the aid of a fellow Auschwitz survivor and a hand-written letter, an elderly man with dementia goes in search of the person he believes to be responsible for the death of his family in the death camp to kill him himself.

Director: Atom Egoyan | Stars: Christopher Plummer, Kim Roberts, Amanda Smith, Martin Landau

Votes: 27,934 | Gross: $0.64M

3. Mortal Kombat 11 (2019 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

When a time lord starts merging past with the present, versions of heroes from both Mortal Kombat timelines must unite to right past wrongs and save the world.

Directors: Ed Boon, Martin Stoltz | Stars: Ike Amadi, Troy Baker, JB Blanc, Steve Blum

Votes: 4,610

4. Final Account (2020)

PG-13 | 94 min | Documentary

An urgent portrait of the last living generation of Hitler's Third Reich in never-before-seen interviews raising vital questions about authority, conformity, national identity, and their own roles in the greatest human crimes in history.

Director: Luke Holland

Votes: 1,758

5. Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series (2017 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The Guardians of the Galaxy discover an artifact of great power and must defend it from those who want to possess it while also deciding whether to use it themselves.

Directors: Chris Rebbert, Jonathan Stauder, Sean Ainsworth, Jason Latino | Stars: Scott Porter, Brandon Paul Eells, Emily O'Brien, Adam Harrington

Votes: 962

6. Don't Tell (2005)

R | 120 min | Drama, Mystery

Sabina has a regular life. She is satisfied with her job and her love for Franco. But nightmares start disturbing her, at almost the same time she discovers that she's pregnant. Little by ... See full summary »

Director: Cristina Comencini | Stars: Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Luigi Lo Cascio, Alessio Boni, Stefania Rocca

Votes: 2,581 | Gross: $0.03M

7. I Am Frigid... Why? (1972)

R | 99 min | Drama

The title to this underrated follow-up to director Pécas "I Am A Nymphomaniac" seems to mislead people into thinking this film doesn't deliver the eurosex goods. It does! For me personally ... See full summary »

Director: Max Pécas | Stars: Sandra Julien, Marie-Georges Pascal, Jean-Luc Terrade, Anne Kerylen

Votes: 180

8. Jakarta (1988)

R | 94 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

A CIA agent roams the streets of New York haunted by the death of the beautiful woman he fell in love with while on assignment in Jakarta.

Director: Charles Kaufman | Stars: Chris Noth, Suzee Pai, Frans Tumbuan, Ronald Hunter

Votes: 171

9. Finding Kalman (2011)

29 min | Documentary, Short

How will we tell the story of the Holocaust when the survivors are gone? In this profoundly touching, intergenerational documentary a charismatic Holocaust survivor inspires her family to ... See full summary »

Directors: Roz Jacobs, Laurie Weisman | Stars: Roy Gross, Maya Jacobs, Roz Jacobs

10. Tarzan: The Epic Adventures (1996–2000)
Episode: Tarzan and the White Pebble (2000)

TV-G | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Tarzan saves an old seer from drowning. He turns out to be a powerful trickster, and challenges Tarzan to fetch him a pebble from the place of introspection. Themba tries to teach kids Latin, but all they want to hear about is Tarzan.

Director: Mark Roper | Stars: Joe Lara, Aaron Seville, Jerry Mofokeng, Jocelyn Broderick

Votes: 14

11. It's Garry Shandling's Show. (1986–1990)
Episode: Mr Smith Goes to Nam (1988)

TV-14 | Comedy

Ailing comedienne Gilda Radner visits Garry together with her male nurse. Garry's neighbor, Leonard, recognizes him as one of his Vietnam war buddies whom he abandoned during a fight. Garry tries to help him literally face his past.

Director: Alan Rafkin | Stars: Garry Shandling, Molly Cheek, Scott Nemes, Michael Tucci

Votes: 32

12. Odyssey 5 (2002–2004)
Episode: The Choices We Make (2002)

TV-14 | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The crew has visions of people asking them if they believe that anything is possible. This leads to Chuck and Neil confronting a painful memory, Sarah dealing with her son's cancer and Kurt and Angela seeing the future they could've had.

Director: Peter Weller | Stars: Peter Weller, Sebastian Roché, Christopher Gorham, Leslie Silva

Votes: 87

13. PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996–2000)
Episode: John Doe (1999)

TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

A janitor with amnesia turns out to be a genius savant. He helps Peter successfully test a new experimental EMP weapon for the government and befriends him. However, he's haunted by the memory of an assassin killing his wife.

Director: Giles Walker | Stars: Matt Frewer, Nancy Anne Sakovich, Barclay Hope, Colin Fox

Votes: 13

14. Tarzan: The Epic Adventures (1996–2000)
Episode: Tarzan and the Leopard Demon (1997)

TV-G | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Tarzan's friend Kali is haunted by the leopard demon, so Tarzan, Themba, Vusi the seer, Kali's alcoholic father and a greedy big game hunter team up to save her. Tarzan also deals with his past when he finds his father's Bible.

Director: William Tannen | Stars: Annika Bullus, David Clatworthy, Martin Dlamini, Joe Lara

Votes: 13

15. The Evil Touch (1973–1974)
Episode: The Obituary (1973)

Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Former pilot Willie Tremaine, the sole survivor of the airliner he was flying, is visited by the reporter who alleged in print that he was drunk at the controls. Pettit brings with him an ... See full summary »

Director: Arthur Luddenham | Stars: Anthony Quayle, Leslie Nielsen, John Morris, June Thody

Votes: 18

16. Jean-Claude Van Johnson (2016–2017)
Episode: The World Needs Its Hero (2017)

TV-MA | 33 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

JCVD journeys to a forgotten land where he must face a series of trials wrought from the psychic clay of his deepest fears. Also he rents some movies.

Director: Peter Atencio | Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Kat Foster, Moises Arias, Phylicia Rashad

Votes: 443