TSPDT Top 250 Directors Filmographies Part II

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(Almost) everything directed by the directors in the TSPDT Top 250 Directors. Part II: #214-250 (Part I: https://www.imdb.com/list/ls525812614/)

213. Jonathan Demme 214. Georges Méliès 215. Guru Dutt 216. Francesco Rosi 217. Dario Argento 218. Claude Chabrol 219. Lindsay Anderson 220. René Clair 221. Sofia Coppola 222. Jean Rouch 223. Chen Kaige 224. Jacques Becker 225. Fred Zinnemann 226. Errol Morris 227. Julie Dash 228. Kathryn Bigelow 229. Don Siegel 230. Nuri Bilge Ceylan 231. Robert Hamer 232. Boris Barnet 233. Derek Jarman 234. Kelly Reichardt 235. John Schlesinger 236. David Hand 237. Oliver Stone 238. Michel Gondry 239. Miklós Jancsó 240. Robert Wiene 241. Aleksey German 242. Raúl Ruiz 243. Hong Sang-soo 244. Jerry Lewis 245. Roy Andersson 246. Alan J. Pakula 247. Peter Greenaway 248. Monte Hellman 249. John Waters 250. Ken Russell

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1. The Power of Rock (2017)

12 min | Short, Music

Compilation film made for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame museum in Cleveland, OH, made entirely of footage shot at various Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremonies over the years. ... See full summary »

Director: Jonathan Demme

Votes: 33

3. Justin Timberlake + the Tennessee Kids (2016)

90 min | Documentary, Music

81 Metascore

The final performance of Justin Timberlake and the Tennessee Kids' 20/20 Experience World Tour, filmed in 2015 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Adam Blackstone, Aaron Camper, Devine Evans, Justin Timberlake

Votes: 2,306

4. Ricki and the Flash (2015)

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

54 Metascore

A musician who gave up everything for her dream of rock-and-roll stardom returns home, looking to make things right with her family.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Mamie Gummer, Sebastian Stan

Votes: 24,824 | Gross: $26.82M

5. Another Telepathic Thing (2015)

45 min | Music

Inspired by Mark Twain's morality tale 'The Mysterious Stranger,' 'Another Telepathic Thing' is a prismatic and complex dance-theater parable. At once cynical and spiritual, the work ... See full summary »

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Tymberly Canale, Stacy Dawson, Molly Hickok, Cynthia J. Hopkins

Votes: 29

6. What's Motivating Hayes (2015)

15 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

A documentary by Academy Award-winning director Jonathan Demme (THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS) about biologist Tyrone Hayes, inspired by a Rachel Aviv article that appeared in The New Yorker magazine.

Director: Jonathan Demme

Votes: 16

7. Line of Sight (2014 TV Movie)

60 min | Drama

Lewis Bernt, a National Transportation Safety Board (Ntsb) investigator, survives a mysterious plane crash, bringing him on an emotionally disorienting quest to discover the accident's cause.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Samantha Mathis, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Sarah Clarke, David Morrissey

Votes: 16

8. A Master Builder (2013)

Not Rated | 130 min | Drama

67 Metascore

A successful, ego-maniacal architect who has spent a lifetime bullying his wife, employees and mistresses wants to make peace as his life approaches its final act.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Wallace Shawn, Julie Hagerty, Larry Pine, Lisa Joyce

Votes: 1,050 | Gross: $0.05M

9. I'm Carolyn Parker (2011)

Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary

63 Metascore

Carolyn Parker, a survivor of Hurricane Katrina, is determined to rebuild her life, even if it takes everything she has.

Director: Jonathan Demme

Votes: 146

10. Tavis Smiley Reports (2010– )

News

Political commentator Tavis Smiley offers in-depth analysis of topical issues and interviews with newsmakers of the day. Not from behind a desk in a studio, though -- for this limited ... See full summary »

Star: Tavis Smiley

Votes: 12

11. Neil Young: Trunk Show (2009)

82 min | Documentary, Music

83 Metascore

Add a Plot

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Anthony Crawford, Ben Keith, Ralph Molina, Rick Rosas

Votes: 171

12. Rachel Getting Married (2008)

R | 113 min | Drama, Romance

85 Metascore

A young woman who has been in and out of rehab for the past ten years returns home for the weekend for her sister's wedding.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Anne Hathaway, Rosemarie DeWitt, Debra Winger, Sebastian Stan

Votes: 51,248 | Gross: $12.80M

13. Jimmy Carter Man from Plains (2007)

PG | 125 min | Documentary, Biography, History

58 Metascore

A chronicle of the former president's tour recent for his book "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid."

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Jimmy Carter, Rosalynn Carter, Lillian Carter, Elizabeth Hayes

Votes: 956 | Gross: $0.11M

15. Neil Young: Heart of Gold (2006)

PG | 103 min | Documentary, Music

85 Metascore

A film shot over during a two-night performance by Neil Young at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Neil Young, Emmylou Harris, Pegi Young, Ben Keith

Votes: 3,305 | Gross: $1.83M

16. The Manchurian Candidate (2004)

R | 129 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

76 Metascore

In the midst of the Gulf War, soldiers are kidnapped and brainwashed for sinister purposes.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Denzel Washington, Liev Schreiber, Meryl Streep, Kimberly Elise

Votes: 116,649 | Gross: $65.96M

17. The Agronomist (2003)

PG-13 | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History

82 Metascore

The true story of Jean Dominique, a Haitian radio journalist and human rights activist.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Jean Dominique, Aboudja, Ronald Reagan

Votes: 1,009 | Gross: $0.23M

18. The Truth About Charlie (2002)

PG-13 | 104 min | Mystery, Thriller

55 Metascore

A woman returns from holiday to find her husband has been murdered, and several groups of people are pressuring her to unravel the mystery of his true identity and activities during his final days.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Thandiwe Newton, Tim Robbins, Olga Sékulic

Votes: 11,032 | Gross: $5.35M

20. Bruce Springsteen: If I Should Fall Behind (2000 Music Video)

6 min | Short, Music

Official music video for Bruce Springsteen's song "If I should fall behind" from the 1992 album, "Lucky Town"

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Clarence Clemons, Nils Lofgren, Patti Scialfa, Bruce Springsteen

Votes: 22

22. Beloved (1998)

R | 172 min | Drama, History, Horror

58 Metascore

A slave is visited by the spirit of a mysterious young woman.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, Yada Beener, Emil Pinnock

Votes: 9,584 | Gross: $22.85M

23. Storefront Hitchcock (1998)

PG-13 | 77 min | Documentary, Music

In this film, director Jonathan Demme documents a live performance by Robyn Hitchcock, an English singer-songwriter.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Robyn Hitchcock, Deni Bonet, Tim Keegan

Votes: 329 | Gross: $0.00M

24. SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground (1997 TV Movie)

TV-MA | 80 min | Drama

The actual experiences of New York City subway riders are dramatized in a collection of 10 intriguing and very different vignettes. The tales showcase an ensemble of familiar faces, and ... See full summary »

Directors: Bob Balaban, Patricia Benoit, Julie Dash, Jonathan Demme, Ted Demme, Abel Ferrara, Alison Maclean, Craig McKay, Lucas Platt, Seth Zvi Rosenfeld | Stars: Bill Irwin, KRS-One, Tina North, Paul Lazar

Votes: 1,462

25. Bruce Springsteen: Murder Incorporated (1995 Music Video)

5 min | Short, Music

A music video for Bruce Springsteen

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Clarence Clemons, Joel C. Simon, Bruce Springsteen, Steven Van Zandt

Votes: 115

26. Bruce Springsteen: Streets of Philadelphia (1994 Music Video)

3 min | Short, Music

Bruce Springsteen performs in the music video "Streets of Philadelphia" from the original motion picture soundtrack for the film Philadelphia (1993) recorded for Columbia Records. Bruce ... See full summary »

Directors: Jonathan Demme, Ted Demme | Stars: Bruce Springsteen, Tom Hanks

Votes: 466

27. Philadelphia (1993)

PG-13 | 125 min | Drama

66 Metascore

When a man with HIV is fired by his law firm because of his condition, he hires a homophobic small time lawyer as the only willing advocate for a wrongful dismissal suit.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Roberta Maxwell, Buzz Kilman

Votes: 258,158 | Gross: $77.32M

28. Cousin Bobby (1992)

Not Rated | 70 min | Documentary, Biography

A documentary about Director Jonathan Demme's cousin, an Episcopalian minister in Harlem.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Robert W. Castle, Jane Castle Moulton, Kate Castle, Nancy Castle

Votes: 193

29. H.E.A.L.: Heal Yourself (1991 Music Video)

TV-PG | 5 min | Short, Music

A music video for the 1991 charity song "Heal Yourself" by a group of American Hip-Hop recording artists collectively known as H.E.A.L. (Human Education Against Lies). In the music video, ... See full summary »

Directors: Jonathan Demme, Ted Demme, Fab 5 Freddy, Pamm Jenkins | Stars: Big Daddy Kane, Fab 5 Freddy, Freddie Foxxx, Harmony

Votes: 18

30. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

R | 118 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

86 Metascore

A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine

Votes: 1,548,722 | Gross: $130.74M

31. Married to the Mob (1988)

R | 104 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance

71 Metascore

A mobster's wife hates her lifestyle, but gets a chance to change it when her husband is killed - if the Long Island mob and the FBI let her.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Michelle Pfeiffer, Alec Baldwin, Paul Lazar, Captain Haggerty

Votes: 19,731 | Gross: $21.49M

32. Haiti Dreams of Democracy (1988 TV Movie)

52 min | Documentary

A year after the deposition of dictator Papa-Doc Duvalier, Haiti was still struggling with poverty, social calamity and finding ways to become a democratic place for all of its citizens. ... See full summary »

Directors: Jonathan Demme, Jo Menell | Stars: Abouja, Manno Charlemagne, Philippe Dodard, Justin

Votes: 22

33. Trying Times (1987–1989)

30 min | Comedy

A half-hour sitcom anthology on PBS, about people who are struggling with the daily routines of life.

Stars: Rosanna Arquette, Teri Garr, Candice Bergen, Steven Wright

Votes: 84

34. Suzanne Vega: Solitude Standing (1987 Music Video)

5 min | Short, Music

The music video for the song "Solitude Standing" by an American singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega from the 1987 album with the same name.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Stephen Ferrera, Anton Sanko, Marc Shulman, Suzanne Vega

Votes: 14

35. Swimming to Cambodia (1987)

R | 85 min | Comedy, Drama

68 Metascore

Spalding Gray discusses his participation in the film The Killing Fields (1984) and the background story about the troubles of Cambodia.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Spalding Gray, Sam Waterston, Ira Wheeler

Votes: 2,379 | Gross: $1.09M

36. Something Wild (1986)

R | 114 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance

73 Metascore

A free-spirited woman "kidnaps" a yuppie for a weekend of adventure. But the fun quickly takes a dangerous turn when her ex-convict husband shows up.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Melanie Griffith, George 'Red' Schwartz, Leib Lensky

Votes: 21,100 | Gross: $8.36M

37. New Order: The Perfect Kiss (1985 Music Video)

11 min | Short, Music

More than just a video clip, this is an experience to be seen and felt. This epic music video directed by the great Jonathan Demme consists of massive close-ups of New Order band members ... See full summary »

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, New Order

Votes: 115

39. UB40 and Chrissie Hynde: I Got You Babe (1985 Music Video)

4 min | Short, Music

A video clip directed by Jonathan Demme uniting UB40 and Chrissie Hynde (The Pretenders) in this cover version of "I Got You Babe". First half of the video introduces us to the band and ... See full summary »

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Chrissie Hynde, UB40, Ali Campbell, Dorothy Demme

Votes: 53

41. Artists United Against Apartheid: Sun City (1985 Music Video)

TV-PG | 8 min | Music

A music video for the 1985 protest song "Sun City" by a group of music recording artists collectively known as Artists United Against Apartheid. The song is a protest of South Africa's practice of apartheid.

Directors: Lol Creme, Jonathan Demme, Kevin Godley | Stars: Via Afrika, Tina B., Afrika Bambaataa, Ray Barretto

Votes: 43

43. Tom Tom Club: Genius of Love - Live (1984 Music Video)

5 min | Music

Tom Tom Club performs in the music video "Genius of Love" edited from the original motion picture Stop Making Sense (1984). The band performs on stage as David Byrne is off stage putting on... See full summary »

Director: Jonathan Demme | Star: Tom Tom Club

Votes: 7

44. Talking Heads: Once in a Lifetime (Live) (1984 Music Video)

6 min | Short, Music

David Byrne and the Talking Heads perform the song "Once in a Lifetime" before a live audience at the Pantages Theater theater in Hollywood.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Talking Heads

Votes: 133

45. Alive from Off Center (1984–1991)

Drama

An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.

Stars: Susan Stamberg, Laurie Anderson, Eric Bogosian, Spalding Gray

Votes: 60

46. Stop Making Sense (1984)

PG | 88 min | Documentary, Music

94 Metascore

Considered by critics as the greatest concert film of all time, the live performance was shot over the course of three nights at Hollywood's Pantages Theater in December of 1983 and features Talking Heads' most memorable songs.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: David Byrne, Bernie Worrell, Alex Weir, Steven Scales

Votes: 20,030 | Gross: $5.02M

47. Swing Shift (1984)

PG | 100 min | Drama, Romance, War

60 Metascore

A woman finds romance when she takes a job at an aircraft plant to help make ends meet after her husband goes off to war.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, Christine Lahti, Fred Ward

Votes: 5,407 | Gross: $6.65M

48. Melvin and Howard (1980)

R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama

The story of hard-luck Melvin E. Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Paul Le Mat, Jason Robards, Elizabeth Cheshire, Mary Steenburgen

Votes: 5,307 | Gross: $4.31M

49. Last Embrace (1979)

R | 102 min | Mystery, Romance, Thriller

Harry breaks down and loses his job after his wife is assassinated - could it be his turn next ?

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Roy Scheider, Janet Margolin, John Glover, Sam Levene

Votes: 3,332 | Gross: $1.54M

50. Citizens Band (1977)

PG | 98 min | Comedy, Drama

68 Metascore

The interlaced stories of several characters in a small town united by their use of CB (citizen's band) radio.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Paul Le Mat, Candy Clark, Bruce McGill, Roberts Blossom

Votes: 908 | Gross: $0.82M

51. Fighting Mad (1976)

R | 90 min | Action, Drama

An Arkansas farmer stages a one-man war against corrupt land developers who want to evict him and his neighbors from their farms for real estate developments.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Peter Fonda, Gino Franco, Harry Northup, Philip Carey

Votes: 667

52. Crazy Mama (1975)

PG | 80 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

A family of three women, and their male companions, enter a life of crime in a desperate attempt to buy back their family farm, which was taken off of them by corrupt bankers a couple of decades before.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Cloris Leachman, Stuart Whitman, Ann Sothern, Jim Backus

Votes: 1,026

53. Caged Heat (1974)

R | 80 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

67 Metascore

In a women's prison, a group of inmates band together to combat the repressive and abusive policies of the crippled female warden and the corrupt prison doctor.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Juanita Brown, Erica Gavin, Roberta Collins, Ella Reid

Votes: 2,989 | Gross: $0.10M

54. Naughty Wives (1973)

R | 80 min | Comedy

A young man gets a job as a door-to-door salesman and tries to fight off advances from the female customers.

Directors: Wolf Rilla, Jonathan Demme | Stars: Brendan Price, Karen Boyes, Steve Patterson, Jean Harrington

Votes: 150

55. Fly Me (1973)

R | 74 min | Action, Drama

Stewardesses battle kung fu killers.

Directors: Cirio H. Santiago, Jonathan Demme, Curtis Hanson | Stars: Pat Anderson, Lenore Kasdorf, Lyllah Torena, Richard Young

Votes: 279

56. Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode: Murder Under Glass (1978)

TV-PG | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Food critic Paul Gerard, who has been extorting money from restaurant owners in exchange for good reviews, murders one when threatened with exposure.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Peter Falk, Louis Jourdan, Shera Danese, Richard Dysart

Votes: 2,476

57. Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode: Elliott Gould/Kid Creole & the Coconuts (1980)

TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music

The host for the episode is Elliott Gould (his sixth appearance), and the musical guest is Kid Creole & The Coconuts. The skits for this episode are as follows: Elliott Gould wakes up in ... See full summary »

Directors: Dave Wilson, Jonathan Demme, Randal Kleiser, Walter Williams | Stars: Elliott Gould, Denny Dillon, Gilbert Gottfried, Gail Matthius

Votes: 107

58. American Playhouse (1980–1994)
Episode: Who Am I This Time? (1982)

TV-PG | 53 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

From a short story by Kurt Vonnegut. Christopher Walken is a shy hardware store employee. But whenever he takes a part in a local amateur theater production, he becomes the part completely-... See full summary »

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Caitlin Hart, Les Podewell, Aaron Freeman, Jerry Vile

Votes: 855

59. Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode: Pee Wee Herman/Queen Ida & The Bon Temps Zydeco Band (1985)

TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music

Watch selected sketches and segments from this 1985 episode hosted by Pee-Wee Herman. Sketches include: "Locker Room," "The Pat Stevens Show," "Jail Cell," and "Weekend Update." For ... See full summary »

Directors: Dave Wilson, Jonathan Demme, Paul Guliner | Stars: Paul Reubens, Joan Cusack, Robert Downey Jr., Nora Dunn

Votes: 77

60. Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode: Harry Dean Stanton/The Replacements (1986)

TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music

Check out these selected sketches and segments from the 1986 episode hosted by Hollywood veteran Harry Dean Stanton. Sketches include "Press Conference," "New Parents," and "That Black Girl... See full summary »

Directors: Dave Wilson, Jonathan Demme, Paul Guliner, Matthew Meshekoff, Dan Perri | Stars: Joan Cusack, Robert Downey Jr., Nora Dunn, Anthony Michael Hall

Votes: 77

61. Trying Times (1987–1989)
Episode: A Family Tree (1987)

30 min | Comedy

A man takes his well-meaning but extremely klutzy fiancee to meet his family. They arrive announced just in time for family dinner and she inadvertently ends up wreaking havoc, which helps his family face their pent-up issues.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Rosanna Arquette, John Stockwell, Hope Lange, David Byrne

Votes: 19

62. Enlightened (2011–2013)
Episode: Lonely Ghosts (2011)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

Amy has a bad dream and spends the night at Levi's. Tyler reveals his attraction to Amy. Amy tries to set up her boss Dougie with Krista's friend Harper. Everyone's looking for love and intimacy in their own way.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Laura Dern, Luke Wilson, Diane Ladd, Sarah Burns

Votes: 276

63. Enlightened (2011–2013)
Episode: Sandy (2011)

TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy, Drama

Sandy comes to visit, Amy's friend from Hawaii, for two days to teach a yoga seminar.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Laura Dern, Luke Wilson, Diane Ladd, Sarah Burns

Votes: 294

64. A Gifted Man (2011–2012)
Episode: Pilot (2011)

TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy

After the ghost of Michael's ex-wife visits him from the afterlife and asks him to help continue running her low income clinic, he finds himself rushing back and forth between taking care ... See full summary »

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Patrick Wilson, Jennifer Ehle, Margo Martindale, Pablo Schreiber

Votes: 149

65. The Killing (2011–2014)
Episode: Reckoning (2013)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Kallie's mother Danette Lutz is still looking for her and returns home to find Joe Mills waiting for her. He beats her and is long gone by the time the police arrive. The police do get a ... See full summary »

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Mireille Enos, Joel Kinnaman, Elias Koteas, Hugh Dillon

Votes: 1,175

66. The Killing (2011–2014)
Episode: Eden (2014)

TV-14 | 59 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Linden and Holder's partnership spirals out of control as they are confronted with the shocking truth behind the Stansbury murders.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Mireille Enos, Joel Kinnaman, Gregg Henry, Tyler Ross

Votes: 1,840

67. The New Yorker Presents (2015–2016)
Episode: Pilot (2016)

TV-MA | 34 min | Documentary

Filmmaker Alex Gibney (Going Clear) tells how the FBI could have prevented the 9/11 attacks - if it weren't for the CIA. Le Cafe de Balzac: Paul Giamatti plays 19th-century French author ... See full summary »

Directors: Shari Springer Berman, Alex Gibney, Ryan Miller, Robert Pulcini | Stars: Rachel Aviv, Roz Chast, Paul Giamatti, Alex Gibney

Votes: 44

68. Shots Fired (2017)
Episode: Hour Six: The Fire This Time (2017)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama

A riot erupts between the citizens and police officers of Gate Station.

Directors: Jonathan Demme, Manoj Sharma | Stars: Angel Bonanni, Sanaa Lathan, Stephan James, Stephen Moyer

Votes: 90

69. Seven Seconds (2018)
Episode: Brenton's Breath (2018)

TV-MA | 57 min | Crime, Drama

As KJ and Fish continue to investigate, an increasingly nervous Pete considers his options. DiAngelo goes in search of a possible witness.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Clare-Hope Ashitey, Beau Knapp, Michael Mosley, David Lyons

Votes: 553

70. The Voyage of the Bourrichon Family (1913)

Not Rated | 15 min | Short, Comedy

The Bourrichon Family is in debt and must go on a journey to escape their creditors. But these creditors are persistent and pursue the family wherever they go, until the family must finally... See full summary »

Director: Georges Méliès

Votes: 191

71. The Knight of the Snow (1912)

Not Rated | 16 min | Short, Fantasy

A princess is kidnapped by Satan and thrown into a dungeon. Her lover, the brave Knight of the Snows, must then go on a journey to rescue her.

Director: Georges Méliès | Star: Georges Méliès

Votes: 215

72. À la conquête du pôle (1912)

Not Rated | 33 min | Short, Adventure, Horror

Aboard the futuristic flying machine of his own invention, Professor Mabouloff and his team of intercultural explorers set off on yet another impossible expedition to North Pole's vast landscapes. What wonders await the bold adventurers?

Director: Georges Méliès | Stars: Georges Méliès, Fernande Albany

Votes: 1,200

73. Cinderella or The Glass Slipper (1912)

24 min | Fantasy, Short, Romance

George Melies's second adaption of the classical fairy-tale, from 1912.

Director: Georges Méliès | Stars: Louise Lagrange, Jacques Feyder, Marthe Vinot, Georges Méliès

Votes: 255

74. The Hallucinations of Baron Munchausen (1911)

Not Rated | 11 min | Short, Fantasy

After an evening of excessive wining and dining Baron Munchausen must be helped to bed by his servants. Once asleep, he has bizarre and frightening dreams.

Director: Georges Méliès

Votes: 556

75. Le vitrail diabolique (1910)

7 min | Short

A stain-glass window with a picture of a young maiden on it is used by Satan to torture an elderly alchemist, who ends up in Hell after a diabolical encounter with the devil himself.

Director: Georges Méliès

Votes: 167

80. The Complex Sessions (1994)

30 min | Short, Music

Jonathan Demme documentary of Neil Young and Crazy Horse performing 4 songs from the album "Sleeps With Angels."

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Ralph Molina, Frank 'Pancho' Sampedro, Billy Talbot, Neil Young

Votes: 104

85. Whimsical Illusions (1909)

Not Rated | 5 min | Short

In this hand-colored short, a magician and his assistant do a series of magic tricks, including making potted plants appear, among others. Melies played the magician, and the actor Manuel played his assistant.

Director: Georges Méliès | Stars: Manuel, Georges Méliès

Votes: 553

86. The Doctor's Secret (1910)

13 min | Short

Doctors blow to pieces a patient in a hydrotherapy machine and re-assemble him.

Director: Georges Méliès | Star: Georges Méliès

Votes: 289

87. Le papillon fantastique (1909)

2 min | Short, Fantasy

A magician creates a butterfly woman and then a spider woman.

Director: Georges Méliès | Star: Georges Méliès

Votes: 466

90. Fortune Favors the Brave (1909)

Short, Drama, Fantasy

A young lad, the son of poor parents, goes out in search of a treasure which has been concealed for many years. He has been warned in advance that he will have to sacrifice much to come ... See full summary »

Director: Georges Méliès | Stars: Francis Ford, André Méliès, Georges Méliès

91. Seein' Things (1909)

Short, Comedy

A young man who had been out all night wends his way homeward. Of course, his spending a whole night with "the boys" results in his drinking more than he is physically able to carry. When ... See full summary »

Director: Georges Méliès | Star: Georges Méliès

Votes: 20

92. The Count's Wooing (1909)

Short, Comedy

The daughter of a millionaire is in love with a plain ordinary American, but unfortunately not rich. One evening the young man asks the stern father for the hand of his daughter in marriage... See full summary »

Director: Georges Méliès

93. The Hypnotist's Revenge (1909)

Short, Comedy

A well-known magician and hypnotist is invited to attend a house party given by a very rich man. When he makes his entrance he is greeted very warmly by the host and his guests. He is ... See full summary »

Director: Georges Méliès

94. The Devilish Tenant (1909)

6 min | Short, Comedy

A man rents an apartment and furnishes it in remarkable fashion.

Director: Georges Méliès | Stars: Charles Claudel, Octavie Huvier, François Lallement, André Méliès

Votes: 1,979

97. The Living Doll (1908)

Short, Fantasy

Christmas Eve, Polly, a little girl, is in great excitement. She wishes to get so many toys from Santa Clans! She hangs her stockings on the mantelpiece, says her prayers, bids her mother ... See full summary »

Director: Georges Méliès

Votes: 17

99. Oriental Black Art (1908)

Short

Shows the manipulations of a Hindu fakir. First he makes a tree grow from a common anvil and then does some trick balancing with poles in which the entire weight of his body apparently ... See full summary »

Director: Georges Méliès



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