Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "reference-to-the-berlin-wall"

1. Monster (2004–2005)

TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Crime, Drama

Tenma, a brilliant neurosurgeon with a promising future, risks his career to save the life of a critically wounded young boy. The boy, now a charismatic young man, reappears 9 years later in the midst of a string of unusual serial murders.

Stars: Hidenobu Kiuchi, Liam O'Brien, Mamiko Noto, Karen Strassman

Votes: 45,362

2. Scrooged (1988)

PG-13 | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A selfish, cynical television executive is haunted by three spirits bearing lessons on Christmas Eve.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Bill Murray, Karen Allen, John Forsythe, John Glover

Votes: 116,599 | Gross: $60.33M

3. Ice Station Zebra (1968)

G | 148 min | Adventure, Thriller

USN nuclear sub USS Tigerfish must rush to the North Pole to rescue the staff of Drift Ice Station Zebra weather station.

Director: John Sturges | Stars: Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan, Jim Brown

Votes: 11,944

4. Return to Montauk (2017)

PG-13 | 106 min | Drama, Romance

The author Max Zorn, now in his early 60s, is on a promotional book tour in New York when he meets up again with the woman he could never forget. They spend a weekend together. 17 years have passed. Can there be a future for their past?

Director: Volker Schlöndorff | Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Bronagh Gallagher, Nina Hoss, Niels Arestrup

Votes: 1,363

5. Les sous-doués en vacances (1982)

95 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

A group of friends are planning how to spend their summer vacation. One plans to go to the Seychelles with his American girlfriend. At the airport she dumps him for another guy. He has no ... See full summary »

Director: Claude Zidi | Stars: Daniel Auteuil, Guy Marchand, Grace de Capitani, Gaëtan Bloom

Votes: 1,624

6. Adam & Evelyn (2018)

100 min | Drama, Romance

Summer 1989, East Germany. Adam works as a tailor, Evelyn as a waitress. They are planning a vacation together when Evelyn finds out that Adam is cheating on her and decides to leave for the holiday on her own.

Director: Andreas Goldstein | Stars: Florian Teichtmeister, Anne Kanis, Lena Lauzemis, Milian Zerzawy

Votes: 165

7. Punk Berlin 1982 (2015)

PG-13 | 104 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

1980: 19 year old Robert, fed up with Hippy phoniness and bourgeoise narrow mindedness alike, flees the German provinces for West Berlin. A tour de force through the glorious dirt of West Berlin ensues. Full of sex, drugs, love and PUNK.

Director: Oskar Roehler | Stars: Tom Schilling, Wilson Gonzalez, Emilia Schüle, Frederick Lau

Votes: 716

8. Candelaria (2017)

87 min | Drama

Two pensioners, a video camera and an indecent proposal.

Director: Jhonny Hendrix | Stars: Alden Knight, Verónica Lynn, Manuel Viveros, Philipp Hochmair

Votes: 687

9. Forever and a Day: Scorpions (2015)

Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

This documentary follows the greatest German rock band through a final world tour to explore the question: can rock stars age in dignity? "Forever and a Day" tells the story of a band that simply cannot stop living their dream.

Director: Katja von Garnier | Stars: Klaus Meine, Rudolf Schenker, Matthias Jabs, James Kottak

Votes: 153

10. But Forever in My Mind (1999)

88 min | Comedy

Silvio is sixteen and is more interested in girls than politics. When his high school is occupy by students, he takes the chance to find his soulmate. He and his friend Ponzi experience the... See full summary »

Director: Gabriele Muccino | Stars: Silvio Muccino, Giuseppe Sanfelice, Giulia Louise Steigerwalt, Giulia Carmignani

Votes: 1,685

11. The Banger (2020)

110 min | Comedy

A comedy about what one summer storm, one city ordinance, a set of golf clubs, rock and roll and one very angry daughter can do.

Director: Ondrej Trojan | Stars: Ivan Trojan, Kristýna Boková, Veronika Marková, Jirí Machácek

Votes: 101

12. There'll Always Be an England (2008 Video)

Not Rated | 71 min | Music

'There'll Always Be an England' - named after Vera Lynn's stirring intro music - was recorded on Saturday, November 10th and captures the energy and excitement of the band and the crowd. ... See full summary »

Director: Julien Temple | Stars: Sex Pistols, John Lydon, Steve Jones, Glen Matlock

Votes: 97

13. Pink Panzer (1965)

Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

The next-door neighbor neglects to return the Pink Panther's lawn mower, resulting in a feud that escalates into all-out war.

Director: Hawley Pratt | Star: Paul Frees

Votes: 275

14. WCW Souled Out (2000 TV Special)

Action, Sport

Kevin Nash faces Terry funk in a Hardcore match; Diamond Dallas Page vs. Buff Bagwell; Chris Benoit vs. Sid Vicious for the vacant WCW World Heavyweight Championship in the main event.

Stars: Chris Benoit, Sid Eudy, Kevin Nash, Terry Funk

Votes: 41

15. Laibach: The Future (2022 Music Video)

6 min | Music

LAIBACH pay tribute to Leonard Cohen (1934-2016) with a reinterpretation of Cohen's pre-apocalyptic track, 'The Future'.

Directors: Tomislav Gangl, Laibach | Stars: Muhammad Ali, Joe Biden, Leonard Cohen, Pope Francis

16. Los derechos de la mujer (1963)

95 min | Comedy

Juan marries prestigious lawyer María José. As she won't give up her career to become a housewife, during their wedding night Juan pretends to leave his job and acts out the role of a traditional housewife himself.

Director: José Luis Sáenz de Heredia | Stars: Javier Armet, Mara Cruz, José Luis López Vázquez, José Bódalo

Votes: 36

17. WCW Uncensored (2000 TV Special)

180 min | Action, Sport

Double J and Big Sid break all the rules in their battle for heavyweight gold.

Director: Craig Leathers | Stars: Bam Bam Bigelow, Steve Borden, Michael Buffer, Brad Cain

Votes: 56

18. WCW Halloween Havoc (1999 TV Special)

180 min | Sport

The "Powers That Be" era begins in WCW, with WCW World Heavyweight Champion Sting vs. Hulk Hogan and various twists and turns.

Stars: Bill Goldberg, Steve Borden, Dallas Page, Ric Flair

Votes: 61

19. Der schönste Irrtum der Geschichte - Wie die Berliner Mauer wirklich fiel (2009 TV Movie)

45 min | Documentary, History

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Directors: Michael Funken, Carl-Ludwig Paeschke, Bärbel Schmidt-Sakic, Uli Weidenbach | Stars: Mikhail Gorbachev, Helmut Kohl, Günter Schabowski

20. WCW Spring Stampede (2000 TV Special)

180 min | Action, Sport

Three separate tournaments crown new World Heavyweight, United States and Tag Team Champions.

Director: Craig Leathers | Stars: Brian Adams, Mike Alfonso, Marcus Bagwell, Steve Borden

Votes: 44

21. In Residence: Yves Béhar, San Francisco, USA (2017)

4 min | Documentary, Short

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Director: Emile Rafael | Stars: Yves Béhar, Soleyl Béhar, Sylver Béhar

22. Lovejoy (1986–1994)
Episode: Eric of Arabia (1992)

TV-14 | 54 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

In hospital with a broken leg, Lovejoy delegates Lady Jane and Tinker to sell a terra cotta Chinese pig to a Chinese banker. It turns out to be a forgery and gets broken, revealing its ... See full summary »

Director: Ian McShane | Stars: Ian McShane, Phyllis Logan, Chris Jury, Dudley Sutton

Votes: 74

23. MacGyver (1985–1992)
Episode: The Wall (1990)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

With the help of MacGyver, an elderly German man is reunited with his long-lost granddaughter. However, she is now an agent involved in a plot to steal her grandfather's gold.

Director: Michael Preece | Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Brigitta Stenberg, John Horn

Votes: 262

24. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: By Hooker by Crook (1987)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A call girl witnesses two henchmen take her client and ultimately murder him, causing her to go into hiding, confiding and staying with a friend, a woman Crockett falls for big time. Unknown to him, there is far more to her than he knows.

Director: Don Johnson | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 405

25. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: No Time Like the Past (1963)

TV-PG | 51 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A scientist attempts to use a time machine to prevent tragedies, both in world history and in his own past.

Director: Justus Addiss | Stars: Dana Andrews, Patricia Breslin, Malcolm Atterbury, Robert Cornthwaite

Votes: 1,793

26. Weird Science (1994–1998)
Episode: Men in Tights (1996)

Approved | Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Wyatt and Chett become professional wrestlers.

Director: David Grossman | Stars: Michael Manasseri, John Asher, Lee Tergesen, Vanessa Angel

Votes: 31

27. Will & Grace (1998–2020)
Episode: My Uncle the Car (2001)

TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Jack receives a letter that indicates he is black. Grace inherits an old a car from a deceased uncle. She sells the the car that she believes to be a lemon to a nun. Meanwhile, Karen ... See full summary »

Director: James Burrows | Stars: Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes

Votes: 333

28. Lodge 49 (2018–2019)
Episode: Le Reve Impossible (2019)

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

In a foreign land, the Lynx search for the Grail and Ernie embraces his fate. Janet pulls Liz into a scheme. Blammo.

Director: Jake Schreier | Stars: Wyatt Russell, Brent Jennings, Sonya Cassidy, Linda Emond

Votes: 156

29. Heels (2021–2023)
Episode: Cutting Promos (2021)

TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, Sport

After a house fire forces Jack and his family to move in with Carol and Ace, the two brothers put their differences aside and their heads together to generate a DWL promo to further grow the league's fan base.

Director: Jessica Lowrey | Stars: Stephen Amell, Alexander Ludwig, Alison Luff, Mary McCormack

Votes: 593

30. Inspector Lewis (2006–2015)
Episode: Music to Die For (2008)

TV-PG | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Lewis investigates the garroting of an aging Oxford don planning an Wagnerian festival and discovers a tenuous connection to his former boss, Inspector Morse.

Director: Bill Anderson | Stars: Tom Goodman-Hill, Niall Buggy, Ben Batt, Bradley James

Votes: 738

31. MacGyver (2016–2021)
Episode: SOS + Hazmat + Ultrasound + Frequency + Malihini (2021)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Mac and team rush to help when Matty's former mentor, Ian Cain, and his embassy staff come down with a deadly, mysterious illness. Also, Taylor and Bozer work with Jerry Ortega.

Director: Yangzom Brauen | Stars: Lucas Till, Tristin Mays, Justin Hires, Meredith Eaton

Votes: 563

32. Kennedy (2023)
Episode: The Torch Has Passed (January 1961 - December 1961) (2023)

Documentary, Biography, History

The youngest President ever elected, Kennedy faces the height of the Cold War and a national civil rights crisis.

Director: Ashton Gleckman | Stars: Peter Coyote, John F. Kennedy, Conan O'Brien, Chris Matthews

Votes: 29

33. Ku'damm 63 (2021)
Episode: Teil 1 (2021)

90 min | Drama

Caterina is hit by a dramatic accident.

Director: Sabine Bernardi | Stars: Sonja Gerhardt, Claudia Michelsen, Maria Ehrich, Emilia Schüle

Votes: 64

34. The Kings of Napa (2022)
Episode: Dear Wine People (2022)

Drama

Bridgette learns that someone is also extorting Shawn and Sean. Quincy suspects Otis is the extortionist. Past family issues arise during a photo shoot for Dana.

Director: Winnifred Jong | Stars: Ebonee Noel, Karen LeBlanc, Rance Nix, Yaani King Mondschein

Votes: 24

35. Young Rock (2021–2023)
Episode: Corpus Christi (2022)

TV-14 | 22 min | Biography, Comedy

Texas, 1996: Dwayne's first match will be for the WWF; after meeting legends and future legends backstage, he soon discovers there's more to the match than just the moves -- he needs to get a hostile audience to care.

Director: Jeffrey Walker | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Joseph Lee Anderson, Stacey Leilua, Ana Tuisila

Votes: 964

36. Shameful Sequels (2009– )
Episode: Baby Geniuses 2: Part 1 (2011)

Not Rated | Action, Comedy, Family

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Director: Mike Jeavons | Star: Mike Jeavons

Votes: 11

37. WCW Saturday Night (1985–2000)
Episode: Episode dated 15 January 2000 (2000)

TV-PG | Action, Sport

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Stars: Arn Anderson, Marcus Bagwell, Melissa Bellin, Chris Benoit

38. Psych (2006–2014)
Episode: Santabarbaratown 2 (2013)

TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Nothing will stop Shawn from going after the ex-cop who shot his father. Karen Vick gives Shawn the go-ahead to proceed on his own. Chelsea visits Henry in the hospital and since he has a tube down his throat, he has to listen to her.

Director: Mel Damski | Stars: James Roday Rodriguez, Dulé Hill, Timothy Omundson, Maggie Lawson

Votes: 1,108

39. Traitor/Patriot (2022)
Episode: The Soviet General Who Switched Sides (2022)

Documentary, History, War

Arguably the greatest spy for the West during the Cold War, Dimitriy Polyakov was a Russian Military Intelligence General who turned on Russia. He was run by the CIA and FBI and betrayed by both Ames and Hanssen.

Directors: Maria Berry, Marek Bures | Stars: Eva Dillon, James M. Olson, Paul Joyal, Oleg Kalugin

40. Traitor/Patriot (2022)
Episode: The Romeo Project (2022)

Documentary, History, War

Gabrielle Kleim was one of many women working in West Germany targeted by "Romeo Spies." Duped into sharing intelligence for love at the behest of the "Man Without a Face", East German HVA Chief Marcus Wolf.

Directors: Maria Berry, Marek Bures | Stars: James M. Olson, Paul Maddrell, H. Keith Melton, David Charney

41. Traitor/Patriot (2022)
Episode: The Gentleman Spy: George Blake (2022)

Documentary, History, War

While a prisoner in North Korea, George Blake was recruited by the Soviets to spy on the British. He was caught and sentenced to prison but escaped to the Soviet Union.

Directors: Maria Berry, Marek Bures | Stars: Roger Hermiston, Mark Stout, David Major, Mark Kelton

42. What We Saw (2019–2024)
Episode: Part 1: An Iron Curtain (2023)

40 min | Documentary

The Cold War started in the same place that World War II ended: Berlin. On the Eastern side, the collectivist, state-centered world of Joseph Stalin's communist ideology, armed to the teeth... See full summary »

Directors: Graham Kelley, Ryan Francis | Stars: Bill Whittle, Winston Churchill, Felix Dzerzhinsky, Dwight D. Eisenhower

Votes: 12

43. WCW Thunder (1998–2001)
Episode: In the Doghouse (2000)

Action, Sport

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Stars: David Abbott, Marcus Bagwell, Tylene Buck, Chris Candido

44. WCW Thunder (1998–2001)
Episode: Misfits in Action (2000)

Action, Sport

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Stars: David Abbott, Brian Adams, Mike Alfonso, Charles Ashenoff

45. The 100 Days: That Defined Modern History (2022–2023)
Episode: The Fall of the Berlin Wall - 1989 (2023)

Documentary, History

In 1989, the Berlin Wall was knocked down. The Soviet Union begins to come apart.

Directors: Edmund Duff, Mike Kenneally | Stars: Paul Maddrell, Adam Roberts, Richard John Evans, Hope M. Harrison

46. Military Masterminds (2022)
Episode: Deception (2022)

52 min | Documentary, History, War

Strategy and tactics can be creative. But behind every deception are the Military Masterminds planning and executing each strategy to defeat an enemy.

Director: Roberto Irwin | Stars: Christopher Catherwood, Dan Hill, James Rogers, Lucy Betteridge-Dyson

47. WCW Worldwide (1975–2001)
Episode: Episode dated 19 February 2000 (2000)

Action, Sport

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Stars: Ed Ferrara, Nora Greenwald, Bobby Heenan, Harold Hogue

48. WCW Thunder (1998–2001)
Episode: A Real Slobberknocker (1999)

Action, Sport

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Stars: Marcus Bagwell, Melissa Bellin, Chris Benoit, Steve Borden

49. The Night Of (2016)
Episode: The Beach (2016)

TV-MA | 79 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Shy college student Nasir Khan spends the night with a quirky, mysterious girl, and is horrified when he awakens to find she has been murdered.

Director: Steven Zaillian | Stars: John Turturro, Riz Ahmed, Bill Camp, Payman Maadi

Votes: 6,889

50. Creation Boot Camp (2005– )
Episode: Why Evolution Is Dangerous (2005)

64 min | History

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Stars: Kent Hovind, Eric Hovind, Daniel Johnson