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1. The Killing (2011–2014)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A police investigation, the saga of a grieving family, and a Seattle mayoral campaign all interlock after the body of 17-year-old Rosie Larsen is found in the trunk of a submerged car.
Stars: Mireille Enos, Joel Kinnaman, Billy Campbell, Liam James
Votes: 123,212
2. Drive (I) (2011)
R | 100 min | Action, Drama
A mysterious Hollywood action film stuntman gets in trouble with gangsters when he tries to help his neighbor's husband rob a pawn shop while serving as his getaway driver.
Director: Nicolas Winding Refn | Stars: Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston, Albert Brooks
Votes: 703,691 | Gross: $35.06M
3. The Fall (I) (2013–2016)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A seemingly cold but very passionate policewoman goes head to head with a seemingly passionate father who is in fact a cold serial killer in this procedural out of Belfast. The only thing they share is their common complexity.
Stars: Gillian Anderson, Jamie Dornan, John Lynch, Aisling Franciosi
Votes: 119,497
4. Stalker (1979)
Not Rated | 162 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
A guide leads two men through an area known as the Zone to find a room that grants wishes.
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky | Stars: Alisa Freyndlikh, Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy, Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Nikolay Grinko
Votes: 144,571 | Gross: $0.23M
5. Halloween (1978)
R | 91 min | Horror, Thriller
Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again.
Director: John Carpenter | Stars: Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tony Moran, Nancy Kyes
Votes: 306,527 | Gross: $47.00M
6. High Tension (2003)
R | 91 min | Horror
Best friends Marie and Alexia decide to spend a quiet weekend at Alexia's parents' secluded farmhouse. But on the night of their arrival, the girls' idyllic getaway turns into an endless night of horror.
Director: Alexandre Aja | Stars: Cécile de France, Maïwenn, Philippe Nahon, Franck Khalfoun
Votes: 77,779 | Gross: $3.68M
7. Solaris (1972)
PG | 167 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A psychologist is sent to a station orbiting a distant planet in order to discover what has caused the crew to go insane.
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky | Stars: Natalya Bondarchuk, Donatas Banionis, Jüri Järvet, Vladislav Dvorzhetskiy
Votes: 98,158
8. Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989)
R | 100 min | Drama
A sexually repressed woman's husband is having an affair with her sister. The arrival of a visitor with a rather unusual fetish changes everything.
Director: Steven Soderbergh | Stars: James Spader, Andie MacDowell, Peter Gallagher, Laura San Giacomo
Votes: 59,393 | Gross: $24.74M
9. Paterson (2016)
R | 118 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A quiet observation of the triumphs and defeats of daily life, along with the poetry evident in its smallest details.
Director: Jim Jarmusch | Stars: Adam Driver, Golshifteh Farahani, Nellie, Rizwan Manji
Votes: 88,843 | Gross: $2.14M
10. Frankenstein (1931)
Passed | 70 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Dr Henry Frankenstein is obsessed with assembling a living being from parts of several exhumed corpses.
Director: James Whale | Stars: Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, Boris Karloff, John Boles
Votes: 79,628
11. Samsara (I) (2011)
PG-13 | 102 min | Documentary, Music
Filmed over nearly five years in twenty-five countries on five continents, and shot on seventy-millimetre film, Samsara transports us to the varied worlds of sacred grounds, disaster zones, industrial complexes, and natural wonders.
Director: Ron Fricke | Stars: Balinese Tari Legong Dancers, Ni Made Megahadi Pratiwi, Puti Sri Candra Dewi, Putu Dinda Pratika
Votes: 38,009 | Gross: $2.67M
12. Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
R | 98 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Kids all over America want Silver Shamrock masks for Halloween. Doctor Daniel Challis seeks to uncover a plot by Silver Shamrock owner Conal Cochran.
Director: Tommy Lee Wallace | Stars: Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, Dan O'Herlihy, Michael Currie
Votes: 60,940 | Gross: $14.40M
13. Beyond the Black Rainbow (2010)
R | 110 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Despite being under heavy sedation, a young woman tries to make her way out of the Arboria Institute, a secluded, quasifuturistic commune.
Director: Panos Cosmatos | Stars: Eva Bourne, Michael J Rogers, Scott Hylands, Rondel Reynoldson
Votes: 16,887 | Gross: $0.06M
14. Safe (1995)
R | 119 min | Drama
An affluent and unexceptional homemaker in the suburbs develops multiple chemical sensitivity.
Director: Todd Haynes | Stars: Julianne Moore, Xander Berkeley, Dean Norris, Julie Burgess
Votes: 17,209 | Gross: $0.51M
15. Insomnia (1997)
Not Rated | 96 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
In a Norwegian city with a 24-hour daylight cycle a Swedish murder investigator has been brought in on a special case. Sleep deprived, he makes a horrible mistake which is discovered by the killer he has been hunting.
Director: Erik Skjoldbjærg | Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Maria Mathiesen, Gisken Armand
Votes: 15,569 | Gross: $0.22M
16. Portal 2 (2011 Video Game)
E10+ | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Many years after "Portal," Chell reawakens at Aperture Science and tries to stop GLaDOS once again with the help of Wheatley, who has his own plans for the historical facility.
Stars: Ellen McLain, Stephen Merchant, J.K. Simmons, Joe Micheals
Votes: 17,685
17. Texhnolyze (2003)
TV-MA | Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi
In a man-made underground society, descendants of a banished generation vie for control of the crumbling city of Lux. Ichise, an orphan turned prize fighter, loses a leg and an arm to satisfy an enraged fight promoter.
Stars: Liam O'Brien, Michael Forest, Patrick Seitz, Shizuka Itou
Votes: 3,101
18. Wanda (1970)
GP | 102 min | Crime, Drama
Wanda, a lonely housewife, drifts through mining country until she meets a petty thief who takes her in.
Director: Barbara Loden | Stars: Barbara Loden, Michael Higgins, Dorothy Shupenes, Peter Shupenes
Votes: 5,679 | Gross: $0.05M
19. Little Fish (2005)
R | 114 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A woman trying to escape her past becomes embroiled in a drug deal.
Director: Rowan Woods | Stars: Cate Blanchett, Sam Neill, Hugo Weaving, Martin Henderson
Votes: 9,219 | Gross: $0.01M
20. Portal (2007 Video Game)
T | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
A test subject wakes up in a scientific facility controlled by a sadistic artificial intelligence and must escape with the help of the only instrument she has--a gun that makes portals.
Stars: Ellen McLain, Mike Patton, Alesia Glidewell, Jeep Barnett
Votes: 14,380
21. For All Mankind (1989)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, History
An in-depth look at various NASA moon landing missions, starting with Apollo 8.
Director: Al Reinert | Stars: Jim Lovell, Ken Mattingly, Russell Schweickart, Eugene Cernan
Votes: 6,520 | Gross: $0.77M
22. The Woman in the Fifth (2011)
R | 84 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A college lecturer flees to Paris after a scandal costs him his job. In the City of Light, he meets a widow who might be involved in a series of murders.
Director: Pawel Pawlikowski | Stars: Ethan Hawke, Kristin Scott Thomas, Joanna Kulig, Samir Guesmi
Votes: 7,091 | Gross: $0.11M
23. Luxor (2020)
85 min | Drama, Romance
When British aid worker Hana returns to the ancient city of Luxor, she meets former lover Sultan. As she wanders, haunted by the familiar place, she struggles to reconcile the choices of the past with the uncertainty of the present.
Director: Zeina Durra | Stars: Andrea Riseborough, Michael Landes, Shereen Reda, Karim Saleh
Votes: 857
24. French film
90 min | Drama, Romance | Post-production
Sam and Léna, two actors, are in love. Sam wants to completely possess Léna. She gives herself entirely to him. Yet their relationship deteriorates to the point of disaster.
Director: Claude Chamis | Stars: Luca Colucci, Pauline Miocekovitz, Augustin De Winter, Nathan Moreira
25. Jam (2000)
24 min | Comedy
A surreal, ambient mix of bleak comedy sketches.
Stars: Christopher Morris, Amelia Bullmore, David Cann, Julia Davis
Votes: 2,656
26. Chronos (1985)
Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary, Short
Carefully picked scenes of nature and civilization are viewed at high speed using time-lapse cinematography in an effort to demonstrate the history of various regions.
Director: Ron Fricke
Votes: 3,837
27. Backlight (2010)
90 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Several characters who are each at critical stages of their lives are strangely impelled towards an uncharted lake in the middle of the desert where they all have the opportunity to save each other.
Director: Fernando Fragata | Stars: Joaquim de Almeida, Michelle Mania, Skyler Day, Scott Bailey
Votes: 2,296
28. Refuge: American Apocalypse (I) (2013)
Not Rated | 74 min | Thriller
Refuge is a suspense-thriller about a family struggling to survive in the wake of a great catastrophic event.
Director: Andrew Robertson | Stars: Carter Roy, Amy Rutberg, Eva Grace Kellner, Chris Kies
Votes: 616
29. Bez kozhi (2014)
73 min | Drama
Summer. During the admission to the acting school, Lisa gets acquainted with one of the entrants and leads him to the sculpture workshop of her father, where they spend several days ... See full summary »
Director: Vladimir Bek | Stars: Elizavetta Ryzhih, Pyotr Skvortsov
30. Myst (1993 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
The player is the Stranger, an unknown person mysteriously transported to the island of Myst. Alone and without clues, the Stranger must solve the mysteries and discover the secrets of this strange place.
Directors: Rand Miller, Robyn C. Miller, Hiroshi Yamada | Stars: Rand Miller, Robyn C. Miller
Votes: 821
31. Totality (1999)
Documentary, Music
A unique look at total eclipses, capturing the experience within the scenery of a wide range of settings around the planet, from ancient ruins to city skylines. Totality is constantly ... See full summary »
Director: Billy Mallery
Votes: 42
32. Northbound (I) (2015– )
Sci-Fi, Thriller
A series set in an abandoned, post-cataclysm wilderness, Northbound follows a handful of survivors as they eke out a daily existence and slowly unravel the mystery of an event that killed millions in a single day.
Stars: Nate Alwine, Callie Alwine, Don Lofholm, Phillip Wentz
Votes: 11
33. Myst III: Exile (2001 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
Ten years after the events of Riven: The Sequel to Myst (1997), the Stranger visits Atrus who wrote a new Age, Releeshahn, for his people. But the book is stolen by Saavedro and the Stranger has no other choice but to follow the thief to J'nanin.
Director: Phil Saunders | Stars: Brad Dourif, Maria Galante, Rand Miller, Audrey Uhler
Votes: 387
34. Depeche Mode: Barrel of a Gun (1997 Music Video)
5 min | Music
A promotional video for Depeche Mode's 1997 single "Barrel of a Gun."
Director: Anton Corbijn | Stars: Depeche Mode, Andrew Fletcher, Dave Gahan, Martin Gore
Votes: 152
35. Riven: The Sequel to Myst (1997 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
After the events of Myst (1993), the Stranger travels to Riven to help Atrus by rescuing his wife Catherine, trapping his father Gehn and saving the Rivenese before their world collapses.
Directors: Robyn C. Miller, Richard Vander Wende, Tim Greenberg | Stars: John Keston, Sheila Goold, Rand Miller, Christine Steel
Votes: 532
36. Sailing with Bushnell Keeler (1967)
3 min | Documentary, Short
Under the wing of his mentor, the artist, Bushnell Keeler, the then-blossoming filmmaker, David Lynch, takes his 16mm Bolex camera to make a home movie.
Director: David Lynch | Stars: Bushnell Keeler, Dave Keeler, David Lynch
Votes: 429
37. Silent Ones (2013)
97 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A girl wakes up after a car crash. Her younger brother has disappeared. As she promised him, she boards a cargo ship to find a new life. Then the shady Gábor crosses her path. A surreal trip on the fragile edge of life and death.
Director: Ricky Rijneke | Stars: Fatih Dervisoglu, Roland Rába, Orsolya Tóth
Votes: 4,527
38. X Japan: Longing - Togireta Melody (1995 Music Video)
5 min | Short, Music
Music video for "Longing - Togireta Melody" by X Japan.
Director: David Lynch | Stars: Toshimitsu Deyama, Hideto Matsumoto, Hiroshi Morie, Pata
Votes: 114
39. Endless (2016 Music Video)
Not Rated | 46 min | Music
A visual album by American singer Frank Ocean depicts the seemingly endless process of constructing a spiraling staircase inside a warehouse.
Director: Frank Ocean | Star: Frank Ocean
Votes: 122
40. Muukalainen (2008)
105 min | Drama
A stranger arrives into a remote farm where a mute boy is living with his mother.
Director: J.-P. Valkeapää | Stars: Pavel Liska, Vitali Bobrov, Jorma Tommila, Emilia Ikäheimo
Votes: 626
41. Myst IV: Revelation (2004 Video Game)
T | Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
Ten years after the events of Myst III: Exile (2001), Atrus calls the Stranger to Tomahna to request his friend's assistance on a crucial decision about his two sons, Sirrus and Achenar, still prisoners in two prison Ages.
Directors: Patrick Fortier, Michel Poulette | Stars: Rand Miller, Kira Clavell, Angèle Coutu, Juliette Gosselin
Votes: 231
42. Dawn (aka. Morgenrøde) (2014)
70 min | Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
At the beginning of a new aeon is a water polluted world years after a global fall. Where the legacy of what was, has been quenched and world understanding must take shape again. Surrounded... See full summary »
Director: Anders Elsrud Hultgreen | Stars: Torstein Bjørklund, Ingar Helge Gimle
Votes: 97
43. Wastelander-Alternate Edit (2017)
88 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery
Rhyous travels from one desolate area to another, forced to defend himself every step of the way while seeking clues to the whereabouts of something deemed "Eden".
Director: Angelo Lopes | Stars: Brendan Guy Murphy, Carol Cardenas, Jon Proudstar, David Morden
44. Myst V: End of Ages (2005 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
The player must complete The Quest and explore four new Ages to free the Bahro tablet and decide the fate of the D'ni civilization.
Director: Rand Miller | Stars: David Ogden Stiers, Rengin Altay, Rand Miller, Jessica Hoogendyke
Votes: 128
45. The Path of the Horse (2008)
60 min | Documentary
Director: Stormy May | Stars: Klaus Ferdinand Hempfling, Mark Rashid, Carolyn Resnick
Votes: 16
46. Shinrin-Yoki: Forest Bathing (2018)
7 min | Short | Completed
Forest bathing is the practice of taking a short, leisurely visit to a forest for health benefits.
Director: Mark Knight
47. Ryuichi Sakamoto: 20220304 (2023 Music Video)
1 min | Music
Music video for Ryuichi Sakamoto's song 20220304 from Sakamoto final album 12.
Star: Ryuichi Sakamoto
48. Moby: Porcelain, Version 1 (2000 Music Video)
3 min | Music
The first version is primarily a simple close-up of a human eye; various images are reflected onto the eye throughout the course of the video, including Moby performing the song, people smiling and a piano being played.
Director: Jonas Åkerlund | Star: Moby
Votes: 41
49. Ananymous (2012)
30 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy
A handicapped teenager begins to exchange letters with an anonymous woman. As time progresses, they quickly develop a strong and mutual friendship. The young man begins to show affection ... See full summary »
Director: Andres Delzo | Stars: Guillermo Guerra, Giovanni Arce, Miriam Germán Karst
Votes: 42
50. Dylan's Room (2012)
TV-MA | 20 min | Short, Drama
A mother finds a way back to her lost son.
Director: Layke Anderson | Stars: Joanna Scanlan, Ricky Nixon, Maggie Russell
Votes: 65