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1. The Woman King (2022)
PG-13 | 135 min | Action, Drama, History
A historical epic inspired by true events that took place in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood | Stars: Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim
Votes: 73,139 | Gross: $67.33M
2. Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977)
R | 117 min | Horror
A teenage girl once possessed by a demon finds that it still lurks within her. Meanwhile, a priest investigates the death of the girl's exorcist.
Directors: John Boorman, Rospo Pallenberg | Stars: Richard Burton, Linda Blair, Louise Fletcher, Max von Sydow
Votes: 28,374 | Gross: $30.75M
3. Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
R | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Irregular migrants Okwe and Senay work at a posh London hotel and live in constant fear of deportation. One night Okwe stumbles across evidence of a bizarre murder, setting off a series of events that could lead to disaster or freedom.
Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Audrey Tautou, Sophie Okonedo, Kriss Dosanjh
Votes: 44,094 | Gross: $8.11M
4. Ticks (1993)
R | 85 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A group of troubled teenagers are led by social workers on a California wilderness retreat, not knowing that the woods they are camping in have become infested by mutated, blood-sucking ticks.
Director: Tony Randel | Stars: Rosalind Allen, Ami Dolenz, Seth Green, Virginya Keehne
Votes: 5,742
5. Stomp the Yard (2007)
PG-13 | 115 min | Drama, Music, Romance
When his brother is murdered, a street dancer moves to Georgia to work his way through college. He joins a fraternity's step dancing team for a competition. Will he also get an education and the girl?
Director: Sylvain White | Stars: Columbus Short, Meagan Good, Ne-Yo, Darrin Dewitt Henson
Votes: 26,446 | Gross: $61.36M
6. The Believers (1987)
R | 114 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
Cal Jamison, a police psychologist, is forced to deal with a series of ritualistic murders and a malevolent cult.
Director: John Schlesinger | Stars: Martin Sheen, Helen Shaver, Harley Cross, Robert Loggia
Votes: 8,112 | Gross: $18.75M
7. Kate & Koji (2020–2022)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
A working-class woman who runs an old-fashioned café in a neglected seaside town develops a strong, if sometimes volatile, friendship with an asylum-seeking African doctor.
Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Blake Harrison, Victor McGuire, Barbara Flynn
Votes: 1,051
8. Code 46 (2003)
R | 93 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
A futuristic Brief Encounter (1945), this is a love story in which the romance is doomed by genetic incompatibility.
Director: Michael Winterbottom | Stars: Tim Robbins, Samantha Morton, Om Puri, Togo Igawa
Votes: 21,132 | Gross: $0.20M
9. The Secret (2006 Video)
PG | 90 min | Documentary
Interviews with self-proclaimed authors, philosophers and scientists, with an in-depth discussion of visualizing your goals. The audience is shown how they can learn and use 'The Secret' in their everyday lives.
Director: Drew Heriot | Stars: Bob Proctor, Joe Vitale, John Assaraf, Loral Langemeier
Votes: 14,057
10. The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926)
Not Rated | 80 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A handsome prince rides a flying horse to faraway lands and embarks on magical adventures, which include befriending a witch, meeting Aladdin, battling demons and falling in love with a princess.
Directors: Lotte Reiniger, Carl Koch
Votes: 6,892
11. Black Panther (2010)
TV-14 | 69 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Black Panther is the ruler and protector of the African nation of Wakanda. Using technology, wits, and extraordinary fighting ability he must protect his nation from an invasion led by Ulysses Klaw, the man who killed his father.
Stars: Djimon Hounsou, Jill Scott, Carl Lumbly, Stephen Stanton
Votes: 1,736
12. Top Model (1988)
R | 85 min | Drama
The writer Sarah Asproon is completing her new book on high-profile prostitution, with the collaboration of her friend/agent Dorothy. To collect authentic material, they set up a ... See full summary »
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Luciana Ottaviani, James Sutterfield, Ale Dugas, Laura Gemser
Votes: 668
13. Trader Horn (1931)
Passed | 122 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Two white traders in the darkest Africa of the 1870s find a missionary's daughter, who was captured as a child by a savage tribe and now worshiped as a goddess.
Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: Harry Carey, Edwina Booth, Duncan Renaldo, Mutia Omoolu
Votes: 1,119
14. The Last Savage (1978)
91 min | Documentary
Directors: Alfredo Castiglioni, Angelo Castiglioni | Star: Riccardo Cucciolla
Votes: 105
15. Shocking Africa (1982)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary
A look at the fast disappearing tribal customs of North Africa.
Directors: Alfredo Castiglioni, Angelo Castiglioni | Star: Kenneth Belton
Votes: 130
16. Scene of the Crime (1949)
Passed | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
While his wife is urging him to quit the force, a Los Angeles homicide detective hunts for the killer responsible for the murder of his ex-partner, who might have been on the take with local bookies.
Director: Roy Rowland | Stars: Van Johnson, Arlene Dahl, Gloria DeHaven, Tom Drake
Votes: 1,365
17. Africano (2001)
110 min | Adventure, Comedy
A young ambitious veterinarian and his clumsy brother in-law inherit their uncle's safari theme park in South Africa, and must stop it from shutting down with the help of the uncle's daughter.
Director: Amr Arafa | Stars: Ahmed El Sakka, Mona Zaki, Hassan Hosny, Ahmed Eid
Votes: 1,975
18. Happy Ever Afters (2009)
Not Rated | 101 min | Comedy
Two weddings collide when both receptions are held at one hotel.
Director: Stephen Burke | Stars: Sally Hawkins, Tom Riley, Sinead Maguire, Tina Kellegher
Votes: 1,044
19. Mass Ave (2021)
21 min | Short, Drama
Over a day of landscaping work, a first generation African American and his immigrant father have their tense relationship and different outlooks on life transformed irreversibly when they are racially profiled by police.
Director: Omar S. Kamara | Stars: Benjamin A. Onyango, Omete Anassi, Nadine Salameh, Bullet C.
Votes: 91
20. Throw Down Your Heart (2008)
Not Rated | 97 min | Documentary, Family, Music
A film crew follows the well-known banjo player Bela Fleck on his travels to Africa, where he learns about the instrument's origins.
Director: Sascha Paladino | Stars: Bela Fleck, The Jatta Family, Bassékou Kouyaté, Anania Ngoliga
Votes: 209 | Gross: $0.09M
21. Las cartas de Alou (1990)
100 min | Drama
Alou, an illegal African inmigrant, send letters to his parents talking about his new life in Spain.
Director: Montxo Armendáriz | Stars: Mulie Jarju, Eulàlia Ramon, Ahmed El-Maaroufi, Akonio Dolo
Votes: 260
22. No Mercy, No Future (1981)
110 min | Drama
Doctors say that Veronika, a woman in her 20s, is schizophrenic. She is compliant, which makes her an easy target for men. She's religious, believing she is God's favorite child; she ... See full summary »
Director: Helma Sanders-Brahms | Stars: Elisabeth Stepanek, Nguyen Chi Danh, Karl Heinz Reimann, Jorge Reis
Votes: 138
23. Possessed II (1984)
93 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
The Siu family move into a a new flat. There are disturbing signs, for instance the cemetery next door.
Director: David Lai | Stars: Mabel Kwong, Siu-Fung Wong, Yu-Lung Hsiao, Ha-Wai Wong
Votes: 160
24. Green Lions (2022)
78 min | Documentary, Sport
The story of the astonishing achievements of the Cameroon national football team at the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy.
Director: Billy Dosanjh | Stars: Victor N'Dip Akem, John Barnes, Gianluigi Buffon, Claudio Caniggia
Votes: 56
25. Savage World (1954)
Approved | 64 min | Documentary, History
This is a film in two parts. The first part deals with the efforts of African officials (read: British)to conserve the jungle wild life. Tribes make their living by capturing animals for ... See full summary »
Director: Terry Bishop
26. The Scarlet Spear (1954)
87 min | Adventure
In colonial Kenya, chief's son believes he must kill another tribe's chief in ancient ritual before he can claim father's throne; district officer and female reporter try to stop him before he breaks colonial law.
Directors: George P. Breakston, C. Ray Stahl | Stars: John Bentley, Martha Hyer, Morasi, G. Duncan Fletcher
Votes: 97
27. King Klunk (1933)
9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Pooch the Pup, his camera, and his girlfriend go to Africa to make a movie of a giant gorilla. Things proceed roughly as in King Kong (1933), though with various comic twists.
Director: Walter Lantz | Stars: Tex Avery, Walter Lantz
Votes: 129
28. Die Wüstenrose (2000 TV Movie)
180 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Hans Werner | Stars: Birge Schade, Walter Sittler, Ralf Bauer, Mariella Ahrens
Votes: 25
29. Hospital IT (2017– )
26 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
In the heart of a large African city, doctors and hospital staff try to combine modern and traditional medicine to treat the often desperate cases they see.
Stars: Nastia Hunlede, Julio Teko, Dahier S. Oupoh, Florence Kitcha
30. Ayen's Cooking School for African Men (2007 Video)
TV-G | 52 min | Documentary, Biography
In Sudan it is taboo for a man to cook. But when a group of refugee Sudanese men in Australia is found starving because the men don't know what to do with a fridge full of groceries, ... See full summary »
Director: Sieh Mchawala | Stars: Sieh Mchawala, Ayen Kuol
32. The Love Trap (2007– )
48 min | Comedy, Reality-TV, Romance
Unwitting men from Uganda, Germany, Italy, the UK and Australia undergo identical romantic tests with the same Swedish girl. Which nation will win her heart?
Stars: Amanda Donohoe, Siri Ingul, Fred Johanson, Gunilla Ward
Votes: 15
33. Kitchen (2017)
4 min | Short
Kitchen strives to empower black people about the one thing that is nature to them, their Kitchen. Kitchen will feature various different types of Black hair from both black men and women.
Director: Takaitheartist | Stars: Imani Love, Ashly Poindexter, EmmoLei Sankofa
34.
The A-Team (1983–1987)
Episode:
Diamonds 'n Dust
(1983)
TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The A-Team heads to South Africa to defend a diamond mine after the owner is killed.
Director: Ron Satlof | Stars: George Peppard, Dirk Benedict, Melinda Culea, Dwight Schultz
Votes: 399
35.
The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode:
Tod auf Raten
(2003)
Crime, Drama
Petra Koch has been found dead before the house where she lived: she has received a hit on the head,A unknown man called the police to notice the the attack.Ludwig Koch, the husband of ... See full summary »
Director: Hartmut Griesmayr | Stars: Rolf Schimpf, Michael Ande, Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss, Markus Böttcher
Votes: 16
36.
P.J. (1997–2009)
Episode:
Stress
(2006)
Crime, Thriller
Today Ninon, the daughter of Nadine, was quite late for going to school and Rayann invites Nadine and Ninon to go to the school in the police car.Arriving at a place the car receives two ... See full summary »
Director: Gérard Vergez | Stars: Valérie Bagnou-Beido, Jalil Naciri, Driss El Haddaoui, Sofiane Amokrane
37.
Veronica Mars (2004–2019)
Episode:
I Know What You'll Do Next Summer
(2007)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Veronica officially becomes a private investigator and as the sheriff election nears, Keith faces a crime spree in Neptune. Plus, Parker comes to Veronica for advice about Logan.
Director: Nick Marck | Stars: Kristen Bell, Jason Dohring, Percy Daggs III, Ryan Hansen
Votes: 697
38.
P.J. (1997–2009)
Episode:
Abus de faiblesse
(2007)
Crime, Thriller
Isabelle Martin is very desperate,her 7 years old son Théo has disappeared.She explains Maxime that she has looked for him everywhere.When Maxime asks if the child has other parents, she ... See full summary »
Director: Gérard Vergez | Stars: Charles Schneider, Marc Betton, Valérie Bagnou-Beido, Emmanuelle Bach
39.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Snitch
(2007)
TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A 15-year-old African immigrant is murdered and the evidence points to a neighborhood thug who intimidates murder witnesses. However, the case is complicated by the discovery that she was married to a 35-year-old polygamist.
Director: Jonathan Kaplan | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal
Votes: 847
40.
LEGO Marvel Avengers: Climate Conundrum (2020)
Episode:
Wild Weather
(2020)
Animation
The Avengers travel across the globe to face the evil forces of AIM and shut down Tony Stark's hijacked Weather Towers to bring the world's weather back to normal.
Director: Ken Cunningham | Stars: Giles Panton, Michael Daingerfield, Bill Newton, Alex Zahara
Votes: 29
41.
The Long Firm (2004)
Episode:
Teddy's Story
(2004)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Racketeer Harry Starks sees Teddy Thursby, an impecunious peer of the realm with a predilection for young men, as a means of joining the Establishment, legitimising his business dealings, ... See full summary »
Director: Bille Eltringham | Stars: Mark Strong, Derek Jacobi, Judy Parfitt, George Costigan
Votes: 35
42.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
World's End
(2010)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a student is discovered murdered at Lindsey's school, the investigation takes a sharp turn when the CSIs uncover an unlikely connection between the boy's death and atrocities of the past.
Director: Alec Smight | Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Marg Helgenberger, George Eads, Eric Szmanda
Votes: 679
43.
History Cold Case (2010– )
Episode:
Ipswich Man
(2010)
58 min | Documentary
The team investigates the remains of c. 13th-century African man found in an Medieval grave in Ipswich, England.
Director: Neil Ferguson | Stars: Laurence Fox, Ian Barnes, Adrian Bell, Sue Black
Votes: 22
44.
Later... With Jools Holland (1992– )
Episode:
Episode #6.5
(1995)
Music, Talk-Show
Stars: Jools Holland, Paul Arthurs, David Bowie, Aztec Camera
45.
Sky Sports World Championship Boxing (1989– )
Episode:
10 Rounds Heavyweight: Efe Ajagba vs. Stephan Shaw
(2023)
Sport
Live coverage of Efe Ajagba vs. Stephan Shaw at Turning Stone Resort in New York with Crystina Poncher and Chris Algieri.
Stars: Basheer Abdullah, Efe Ajagba, Chris Algieri, Mike Bazzel
46.
Benefits Britain 1949 (2013– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2013)
Reality-TV
Stars: Adrian Rawlins, Mr. Goldsack, John Hammond, Tina Harris
47.
Iryû: Team Medical Dragon (2006– )
Episode:
Episode #4.4
(2014)
Drama
The sneaky management consultant is setting traps to lure more experts from Sakurai Hospital. A foreigner in Japan cannot afford his treatments. In contrast a wealthy Arab minister receives... See full summary »
Director: Ryô Tanaka | Stars: Kenji Sakaguchi, Izumi Inamori, Teppei Koike, Sadao Abe
48.
The Life Swap Adventure (2017– )
Episode:
Malawi/Essex
(2017)
59 min | Reality-TV
John, an overworked fire officer in his 50s, from Essex worries that he doesn't spend enough time with his family. He swaps homes with George a farmer from Malawi who envies Western technology.
Star: Steve Lee