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1. Madame Web (2024)
PG-13 | 116 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Cassandra Webb is a New York metropolis paramedic who begins to demonstrate signs of clairvoyance. Forced to challenge revelations about her past, she needs to safeguard three young women from a deadly adversary who wants them destroyed.
Director: S.J. Clarkson | Stars: Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney, Isabela Merced, Celeste O'Connor
Votes: 65,750
2. Morbius (2022)
PG-13 | 104 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
Biochemist Michael Morbius tries to cure himself of a rare blood disease, but he inadvertently infects himself with a form of vampirism instead.
Director: Daniel Espinosa | Stars: Jared Leto, Matt Smith, Adria Arjona, Jared Harris
Votes: 154,272 | Gross: $73.87M
3. The Time Traveler's Wife (2009)
PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Henry DeTamble, a librarian, possesses a unique gene that lets him involuntarily travel through time. His wife, Claire Abshire, finds it difficult to cope with it.
Director: Robert Schwentke | Stars: Eric Bana, Rachel McAdams, Ron Livingston, Michelle Nolden
Votes: 158,211 | Gross: $63.41M
4. Spider Baby or, The Maddest Story Ever Told (1967)
Not Rated | 81 min | Comedy, Horror
A caretaker devotes himself to three demented siblings after their father's death.
Director: Jack Hill | Stars: Lon Chaney Jr., Carol Ohmart, Quinn K. Redeker, Beverly Washburn
Votes: 7,831
5. Jar City (2006)
Not Rated | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A murder opens up a bleak trail of long buried secrets and small town corruption for a worn out police detective and his squad.
Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Ingvar Sigurdsson, Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir
Votes: 5,639
6. Tell Tale (2009)
R | 93 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
A man's newly transplanted heart leads him on a dangerous journey to find out who murdered its donor.
Director: Michael Cuesta | Stars: Josh Lucas, Lena Headey, Brian Cox, Bea Miller
Votes: 5,281
7. Midnight Sun (2006)
119 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Kaoru has a sickness that hindered her to go out when the sun is up. Despite this sickness, she fell in love with a boy named Koji. If she decides to pursue her love, it will mean risking her life.
Director: Norihiro Koizumi | Stars: Yui, Takashi Tsukamoto, Kuniko Asagi, Eri Fuse
Votes: 1,955 | Gross: $9.03M
8. Halam Geldi (2013)
100 min | Drama
Does not just tell a story in the Greek village of Northern Cyprus, where the sounds of the Ezan is accompanied by the church bells, it also underlines a tradition in Anatolia; the drama of child brides.
Director: Erhan Kozan | Stars: Miray Akay, Melisa Celayir, Tunç Oral, Melis Kara
Votes: 968
9. Torey's Distraction (2009)
94 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
Filmmaker Tisha Blood follows three girls with a rare craniofacial anomaly called Apert Syndrome over the course of 10 years providing an intimate glimpse into the transforming powers of science, family, humor, hope and compassion.
Director: Tisha Blood | Stars: Randall C. Harrah, Landrieux Harrah, Quentin Harrah, Travis Harrah
Votes: 10
10. Through the Needle (2009)
19 min | Short, Drama
A passionate, yet desperate man fulfills his dream in a forbidden encounter with a young girl who herself was forced to grow up too quickly.
Director: Benjamin Capps | Stars: Steven Saines, Kate Liz, Sara Sylvan
Votes: 15
11. A Mind in Quicksand: Life with Huntington's (2012)
60 min | Documentary
A photographer and script supervisor in the film industry, Kim began to experience increasing difficulty with her memory, her emotional stability, her balance and coordination, all of which... See full summary »
Director: Kim Lile
12. Bakala (2017)
15 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Director: Nikolas Lachajczak | Stars: Steve Wurramara, Derek Wurramara, Jeanna Wurramara, Morgan Wurramara
13. Ces enfants rares (2003 TV Movie)
54 min | Documentary
A documentary film about rare genetic disorder Prader-Willi Syndrome and inherited metabolic diseases (inborn errors of metabolism).
Director: Isabelle Saunois
14.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Dog Eat Dog
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A man is found in a dumpster with a very full stomach. A divorcing couple are found dead together on the floor of their house, where their dog becomes the first suspect.
Director: Duane Clark | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 746
15.
The Guardian (2001–2004)
Episode:
Paternity
(2001)
TV-PG | 43 min | Crime, Drama
Nick Fallin takes the case of Lawrence Neal, a young boy who is normal except for a spinal condition that landed him in a wheelchair. When his mother is sentenced to jail for prostitution, ... See full summary »
Director: Joan Tewkesbury | Stars: Simon Baker, Alan Rosenberg, Erica Leerhsen, Charles Malik Whitfield
Votes: 155
16.
This Is Us (2016–2022)
Episode:
Storybook Love
(2019)
TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rebecca hosts a dinner party. Kevin tries to support those around him. Randall faces concerns about how his family is adjusting to their new home.
Director: Milo Ventimiglia | Stars: Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz
Votes: 1,552
17.
Victoria Derbyshire (2015–2020)
Episode:
Episode #6.1
(2020)
News
Victoria talks to the family of a child with a genetic disorder that accelerates ageing, a forensic linguist about the Cypriot false rape claim case and the psychiatric nurse bringing a legal case against gender reassignment treatment.
Director: Carolyn Wilshire | Stars: Victoria Derbyshire, Susana Pavlou, Christine Tizzard, Andrea Nini
18.
Granada Reports (1992– )
Episode:
22 January 2020: Evening Bulletin
(2020)
30 min | News
Stars: Rob Smith, Lucy Meacock, Ashley Derricott, Karwan Ali
19.
Hospital (2017– )
Episode:
Episode #5.4
(2020)
59 min | Documentary
As medical advances save children who a decade ago may not have survived, Alder Hey Children's Hospital faces the challenge of providing ongoing care for these complex patients.
Directors: Nicola Comber, Andrew Dedman, Chris Rowe, Charlie Slade | Star: Miranda Raison
20.
Granada Reports (1992– )
Episode:
28 February 2020: Evening Bulletin
(2020)
30 min | News
Stars: Andy Bonner, Tony Morris, Elaine Willcox, Peter Mason
21.
Granada Reports (1992– )
Episode:
10 March 2020: Evening Bulletin
(2020)
30 min | News
Stars: Tony Morris, Lucy Meacock, Jennifer Buck, Jenny Harries
22.
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life (2018–2024)
Episode:
No Room For Error
(2020)
59 min | Documentary
Surgeons at Royal Papworth perform a double lung transplant for a patient with a genetic disorder that's destroying the air sacs in his lungs. At Addenbrooke's, a cavernoma is removed from near the top of a patient's spinal cord.
Directors: Rohan Latchman, Nick Shaw, Natasha Gaunt, Alex Kohler | Star: Shaun Dooley
23.
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life (2018–2024)
Episode:
The Surgeons' Dilemma
(2020)
59 min | Documentary
The 3rd series concludes with operations at neighbouring Addenbrooke's and Royal Papworth hospitals in which surgeons have to balance the risks of the procedure against the risks of not treating their patients' conditions.
Directors: Rohan Latchman, Nick Shaw, Natasha Gaunt, Alex Kohler | Star: Shaun Dooley
24.
Royal Pains (2009–2016)
Episode:
Nobody's Perfect
(2009)
TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy, Drama
While Boris' lawyers defend Hank's medical license in Manhatten, Evan and Divya get taken out to sea by a new client avoiding authorities.
Director: Ken Girotti | Stars: Mark Feuerstein, Paulo Costanzo, Jill Flint, Reshma Shetty
Votes: 183
25.
Grey's Anatomy (2005– )
Episode:
Start Me Up
(2011)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance
Arizona seeks Mark's advice as she tries to reconcile with Callie, who has big news of her own; Teddy must make a key decision for Henry during his surgery; and on the same day the ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Jackson | Stars: Ellen Pompeo, Sandra Oh, Justin Chambers, Chandra Wilson
Votes: 1,073
26.
SciShow (2012– )
Episode:
What is Restless Leg Syndrome?
(2016)
2 min | Documentary, Talk-Show
Restless Leg Syndrome has been linked to irregular levels of dopamine which in turn can be cause by iron deficiency.
Star: Michael Aranda
27.
Maurizio Costanzo Show (1982–2021)
Episode:
Episode dated 18 October 1991
(1991)
120 min | Family, Talk-Show
Maurizio Costanzo interviewed Isabella Ceola, a woman of 22 years suffering from progeria, an extremely rare genetic disorder which causes premature aging. Those born with progeria ... See full summary »
Director: Paolo Pietrangeli | Stars: Maurizio Costanzo, Franco Bracardi, Isabella Ceola
28.
Countdown to Life: The Extraordinary Making of You (2015– )
Episode:
The First Eight Weeks
(2015)
Documentary
Michael Mosely tells the story of our first eight weeks in the womb. This is when everything about who we are hangs in the balance, when our heart makes its first beat and the length of our lives could be decided.
Director: Naomi Austin
Votes: 6
29.
Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode:
Episode #2.4
(2019)
96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show
Jeremy asks - Is being fat really a disease? Are bosses who have earned in the first three days of 2019 what the average worker will earn in the whole year worth their pay? Should cyclists be prioritised over cars?
Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Jason Gardiner, Lowri Turner