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1. Secondhand Lions (2003)
PG | 109 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Fourteen-year-old Walter Caldwell's irresponsible mother Mae sends him to live with his bachelor uncles, Hub and Garth, so that she can go on yet another husband-hunting trip.
Director: Tim McCanlies | Stars: Haley Joel Osment, Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, Kyra Sedgwick
Votes: 61,910 | Gross: $41.41M
2. Licence to Kill (1989)
PG-13 | 133 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
A vengeful James Bond goes rogue to infiltrate and take down the organization of a drug lord who has murdered his friend's new wife and left him near death.
Director: John Glen | Stars: Timothy Dalton, Robert Davi, Carey Lowell, Talisa Soto
Votes: 112,223 | Gross: $34.67M
3. It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Approved | 210 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A group of motorists witnesses a car crash in the California desert, and after the driver's dying words indicate the location of a hidden stash of loot, they turn against each in a race across the state to get to it.
Director: Stanley Kramer | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Milton Berle, Ethel Merman, Mickey Rooney
Votes: 46,205 | Gross: $46.30M
4. Hoodwinked! (2005)
PG | 80 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Little Red Riding Hood, the Wolf, the Woodsman and Granny all tell the police the events that led up to their encounter.
Directors: Cory Edwards, Todd Edwards, Tony Leech | Stars: Anne Hathaway, Glenn Close, Patrick Warburton, Jim Belushi
Votes: 66,417 | Gross: $51.39M
5. Porco Rosso (1992)
PG | 94 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
In 1930s Italy, a veteran World War I pilot is cursed to look like an anthropomorphic pig.
Director: Hayao Miyazaki | Stars: Shûichirô Moriyama, Tokiko Katô, Bunshi Katsura VI, Tsunehiko Kamijô
Votes: 102,414
6. Eye of the Needle (1981)
R | 112 min | Romance, Thriller, War
A ruthless German spy, trying to get out of Britain with vital information about D-Day, must spend time with a young woman and her crippled husband.
Director: Richard Marquand | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Kate Nelligan, Stephen MacKenna, Philip Martin Brown
Votes: 11,895 | Gross: $17.58M
7. The Big Feast (1973)
NC-17 | 130 min | Comedy, Drama
A group of men go to a villa in the French countryside where they resolve to eat themselves to death.
Director: Marco Ferreri | Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Michel Piccoli, Philippe Noiret, Ugo Tognazzi
Votes: 14,740
8. The Cat from Outer Space (1978)
G | 104 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Three scientists help an Alien feline, stranded on Earth, to repair its damaged spacecraft in order to return home but their efforts are hampered by inept army officials and foreign spies.
Director: Norman Tokar | Stars: Ken Berry, Sandy Duncan, Harry Morgan, Roddy McDowall
Votes: 6,105
9. The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)
PG | 107 min | Adventure, Drama
After WW1, an ex-pilot takes up barn-storming and chance-meets a former German ace fighter pilot with whom he co-stars in Hollywood war movies depicting aerial dog-fights.
Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Robert Redford, Bo Svenson, Bo Brundin, Susan Sarandon
Votes: 6,610 | Gross: $20.64M
10. The Tarnished Angels (1957)
Passed | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Story of the fraught friendship between an eccentric journalist and a team of daredevil flying acrobats.
Director: Douglas Sirk | Stars: Rock Hudson, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone, Jack Carson
Votes: 4,109
11. Test Pilot (1938)
Passed | 119 min | Drama, Romance
Jim is a test pilot. His wife Ann and best friend Gunner try their best to keep him sober. But the life of a test pilot is anything but safe.
Director: Victor Fleming | Stars: Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, Spencer Tracy, Lionel Barrymore
Votes: 2,747
12. Gypsy Angels (1990)
R | 92 min | Drama
Vanna White is a stripper who falls for a stunt pilot who develops amnesia after a crash.
Directors: Alan Smithee, Sean MacGregor | Stars: Gene Bicknell, Vanna White, Tige Andrews, Richard Roundtree
Votes: 90
13. Cornered (1945)
Approved | 102 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
Canadian flyer Laurence Gerard finds that his wife has been murdered by a French collaborator. His quest for justice leads him to Switzerland and Argentina.
Director: Edward Dmytryk | Stars: Dick Powell, Walter Slezak, Micheline Cheirel, Nina Vale
Votes: 2,465
14. The League (2023)
PG | 103 min | Documentary, Sport
Based on the journey of the Negro Baseball League.
Director: Sam Pollard | Stars: Hank Aaron, Monte Irvin, Sam Pollard, Ernie Banks
Votes: 288
15. Kid Nightingale (1939)
Passed | 57 min | Comedy, Music, Sport
A singing waiter gets into an argument with some obnoxious customers and winds up knocking them out. The incident is witnessed by a shady boxing promoter who sees an opportunity to cash in ... See full summary »
Director: George Amy | Stars: John Payne, Jane Wyman, Walter Catlett, Edward Brophy
Votes: 246
16. The Iron Petticoat (1956)
Approved | 87 min | Comedy
Russian Captain defects to England, not for politics but due to gender discrimination. English Captain ordered to sell capitalism. Defector argues communism better. They fall in love despite KGB attempts to retrieve her.
Director: Ralph Thomas | Stars: Bob Hope, Katharine Hepburn, Noelle Middleton, James Robertson Justice
Votes: 1,265
17. The Last Time I Saw Archie (1961)
Not Rated | 98 min | Comedy, Romance, War
Two Air Force friends have fun during their enlistment.
Director: Jack Webb | Stars: Robert Mitchum, Jack Webb, Martha Hyer, France Nuyen
Votes: 451 | Gross: $1.20M
18. Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies (1973)
PG | 92 min | Drama
Story of a 1920s stunt flyer and the son he takes on the road with him.
Director: John Erman | Stars: Cliff Robertson, Pamela Franklin, Eric Shea, Rosemary Murphy
Votes: 262
19. Across the Pacific (2020)
History
This is a 3 part series from PBS, following WW1, airline executive Juan Trippe, pilot Charles Lindbergh
Stars: Christopher Cassarino, Brad Koed, Brian Muller, Sergey Nagorny
Votes: 70
20. Flight to Fury (1964)
80 min | Adventure
Stolen diamonds spark a deadly drama involving a group of strangers in the Philippine jungle.
Director: Monte Hellman | Stars: Dewey Martin, Fay Spain, Jack Nicholson, Joseph Estrada
Votes: 301
21. Wings Over Africa (1936)
Approved | 62 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Two prospectors find a map to a diamond mine, partner with aviators for financing. In Africa, they face interference from villains also seeking the diamonds. One partner is killed, raising stakes in the race to claim the mine.
Director: Ladislao Vajda | Stars: Joan Gardner, Ian Colin, James Harcourt, James Carew
Votes: 58
22. I'm Still Alive (1940)
Passed | 72 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Steve Bennett is a daring flier who crashes airplanes for the movies, and Laura Marley is an arrogant movie star who is transformed into a very likable woman when she marries Steve. But she... See full summary »
Director: Irving Reis | Stars: Kent Taylor, Linda Hayes, Howard Da Silva, Ralph Morgan
Votes: 97
23. The Flying Irishman (1939)
Approved | 71 min | Biography, Drama
This is the story of the historic 1938 flight of Douglas 'Wrong Way' Corrigan who starred as himself in this film, which chronicled his infamous flight. On July 17, 1938, he loaded 320 ... See full summary »
Director: Leigh Jason | Stars: Douglas Corrigan, Paul Kelly, Robert Armstrong, Gene Reynolds
Votes: 165
24. Nothing by Chance (1975)
G | 93 min | Documentary
One summer in Cook, Nebraska, a group of part-time pilots decide to recreate a 1920s-style "barnstorming" flying tour. Calling themselves the "Great Flying Circus," they travel the American... See full summary »
Director: William H. Barnett | Stars: Hugh Downs, Richard D. Bach, Jack Brown, Chris Cagle
Votes: 12
25. Mission Batangas (1968)
Not Rated | 100 min | Adventure, War, Action
Dennis Weaver is a mercenary pilot in the Pacific during WW2. He agrees to help Vera Miles steal the Phillipine treasury of gold away from the conquering Japanese forces.
Director: Keith Larsen | Stars: Dennis Weaver, Vera Miles, Keith Larsen, Pol Salcedo
Votes: 80
26. Flight to Holocaust (1977 TV Movie)
100 min | Action, Drama
A team of troubleshooters is called to a skyscraper where a plane has crashed into the 20th floor and is stuck in the side of the building.
Director: Bernard L. Kowalski | Stars: Patrick Wayne, Christopher Mitchum, Fawne Harriman, Desi Arnaz Jr.
Votes: 77
27. Baseball Girls (1995)
82 min | Documentary, Sport
From 7-year-olds playing baseball, learning the rules of the game, to 60-year-olds playing slo-pitch softball, "Baseball Girls" explores the private and professional lives of women obsessed... See full summary »
Director: Lois Siegel | Stars: Jackie Autry, Faye Dancer, Phyllis Gello, Michele Granger
Votes: 23
28. Flying Devils (1933)
Passed | 62 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Anny Hardy is a parachute-stunt diver with a flying-circus group of barnstorming pilots which her husband, "Speed" Hardy heads. She meets and falls in love with Bud Murray, the younger ... See full summary »
Director: Russell Birdwell | Stars: Arline Judge, Bruce Cabot, Eric Linden, Ralph Bellamy
Votes: 158
29. Men Against the Sky (1940)
Passed | 75 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Alcoholic pilot struggles to turn his life around.
Director: Leslie Goodwins | Stars: Richard Dix, Kent Taylor, Edmund Lowe, Wendy Barrie
Votes: 149
30. The Flying Fool (1929)
Passed | 73 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A man protective of his brother checks out the girl his brother is in love with, in order to see if she's the real thing or just trying to take advantage of him. Unfortunately, he winds up falling in love with her himself.
Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: William Boyd, Marie Prevost, Tom O'Brien, Russell Gleason
Votes: 102
31. Black Wings (2012)
TV-PG | 51 min | Documentary, Biography, History
From the barnstorming era through World War II and into the jet age, the worlds of aviation and race relations intersect in these fascinating stories of courage and innovation.
Stars: Jeff Wilburn, La'Shanda Holmes, Von Hardesty, Marquette Folley
Votes: 20
32. Spills and Chills (1949)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Dare-devils perform zany stunts.
Director: Robert Youngson | Star: Dan Donaldson
Votes: 47
33. Jumpin' Johnny (2019)
Documentary, Biography, Crime
Director: Cameron McCasland | Stars: Jumpin' Johnny Kline, Ernest Wagner Jr., Sharon Hill, Erika Lathon
34. DuckTales: The Quest for Gold (1990 Video Game)
Action, Adventure, Comedy
Stars: Terence McGovern, Russi Taylor
Votes: 96
35. Barnstorming (2009)
Not Rated | 49 min | Documentary
Barnstorming is the true story of an unexpected friendship that developed between a farm family and two pilots who literally dropped out of the sky. Their friendship has created a new tradition out of an old one long gone: barnstorming.
Director: Bryan Reichhardt
Votes: 11
36. Queen of the Skies (I)
Not Rated | 49 min | Adventure | Announced
A riveting film about the first Black woman to get her pilot's license. Her story is filled with romance, adventure, and determination to succeed in times especially difficult for women and minorities.
37. Air Eagles (1931)
Passed | 72 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
An airplane pilot and a criminal battle for the woman they love.
Director: Phil Whitman | Stars: Lloyd Hughes, Norman Kerry, Shirley Grey, Berton Churchill
Votes: 79
39.
26 Men (1957–1959)
Episode:
The Hasbeen
(1959)
26 min | Western
The territorial governor orders Rhynning to clean up prize fighting in Arizona. The Ranger captain focuses his attention on Barker, a promoter who offer $500 to anyone who can stay in the ... See full summary »
Director: Oliver Drake | Stars: Tristram Coffin, Kelo Henderson, Michael Forest, Roy Barcroft
40.
Secrets of War (1998– )
Episode:
Spies in the Sky
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, History, War
From primitive balloons to supersonic spy planes and amazingly sophisticated satellites, get an insider's look at the pioneers of aerial reconnaissance and the profound impact they have had on modern warfare.
Stars: Charlton Heston, Edward Leaf, Geoffrey Oxlee, Dino A. Brugioni
41.
Across the Pacific (2020)
Episode:
Airborne
(2020)
57 min | History
Airline executive Juan Trippe, pilot Charles Lindbergh, airplane builder Igor Sikorsky and radio engineer Hugo Leuteritz struggle to find a place in post-World War I aviation. Their ... See full summary »
Directors: Stephen Lyons, Lisa Quijano Wolfinger | Stars: Christopher Cassarino, Jared Beaulieu, Amy Corral, Richard Derry
42.
Tales of the Wild West (2017– )
Episode:
The Day the Aces Got Trumped
(2017)
19 min | Western
It's 1895 and a barnstorming baseball team comes to the little town of Singletree, Montana and all hell breaks loose.
Director: Wayne Shipley | Stars: LaDon Hart Hall, Erin Heilman, Earl Klemm, Jim Osborn