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

1. The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)

R | 113 min | Crime, Romance, Thriller

A very rich and successful playboy amuses himself by stealing artwork, but may have met his match in a seductive detective.

Director: John McTiernan | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Rene Russo, Denis Leary, Ben Gazzara

Votes: 100,922 | Gross: $69.30M

2. Stranger Than Fiction (2006)

PG-13 | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

I.R.S. auditor Harold Crick suddenly finds his mundane Chicago life to be the subject of narration only he can hear: narration that begins to affect his entire existence, from his work to his love life to his death.

Director: Marc Forster | Stars: Will Ferrell, Emma Thompson, Dustin Hoffman, Queen Latifah

Votes: 236,777 | Gross: $40.14M

3. Cemetery Man (1994)

R | 103 min | Comedy, Horror

A cemetery man must kill the dead a second time when they become zombies.

Director: Michele Soavi | Stars: Rupert Everett, François Hadji-Lazaro, Anna Falchi, Mickey Knox

Votes: 23,453 | Gross: $0.25M

4. Toys (1992)

PG-13 | 118 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

When Lieutenant General Leland Zevo (Sir Michael Gambon) inherits a toymaking company and begins making war toys, his employees band together to stop him before he ruins the name of Zevo Toys forever.

Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Robin Williams, Michael Gambon, Joan Cusack, Robin Wright

Votes: 33,701 | Gross: $21.45M

5. I Heart Huckabees (2004)

R | 107 min | Comedy

A husband-and-wife team play detective, but not in the traditional sense. Instead, the happy duo helps others solve their existential issues, the kind that keep you up at night, wondering what it all means.

Director: David O. Russell | Stars: Jason Schwartzman, Jude Law, Naomi Watts, Mark Wahlberg

Votes: 66,331 | Gross: $12.78M

6. The Beautiful Prisoner (1983)

Not Rated | 88 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Walter is told by his boss, Sara, to deliver an urgent letter to Henri de Corinthe. On the way he finds a beautiful woman he had been eying in a nightclub, lying in the road, bound up. He ... See full summary »

Director: Alain Robbe-Grillet | Stars: Daniel Mesguich, Cyrielle Clair, Daniel Emilfork, François Chaumette

Votes: 1,425

7. The Fear of God: 25 Years of 'The Exorcist' (1998 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 74 min | Documentary

The Exorcist (1973) became a cultural phenomenon upon its release. This making-of documentary tells the story of its creation and describes how audiences reacted to it. Interviews with cast and crew are shown.

Director: Nick Freand Jones | Stars: Mark Kermode, Ellen Burstyn, William O'Malley, William Friedkin

Votes: 812

8. The Great Alibi (2008)

93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A psychoanalyst and consummate womanizer is brutally shot while his wife is standing over him with a revolver in her hand.

Director: Pascal Bonitzer | Stars: Miou-Miou, Lambert Wilson, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Pierre Arditi

Votes: 664

9. The Curve (1999)

16 min | Short, Drama

A man compares his girlfriend's body to the work of famous artists.

Director: Edwige Shaki | Stars: Edwige Shaki, François Rauscher, André Del Debbio

Votes: 315

10. London (1994)

Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary

An inspiring tale through London by pictures narrated by Paul Scofield.

Director: Patrick Keiller | Stars: Paul Scofield, John Major, Norma Major, Dennis Skinner

Votes: 762

11. The Real Da Vinci Code (2005 TV Movie)

90 min | Documentary

Tony Robinson examines the claims made in Dan Brown's best-selling novel, "The Da Vinci Code."

Director: Kashaf Chaudhry | Stars: Tony Robinson, Dan Brown, Oliver Davies, Graham Phillips

Votes: 417

12. Casovnik (2005)

7 min | Short, Horror

A movie about everything that happens when a clock stops and a movie cuts.

Director: Igor Stanojevic | Stars: Marko Markovic, Zoran Dikic, Zeljko Milosavljevic

Votes: 16

13. The Devotion Project: More Than Ever (2011)

10 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

The Devotion Project: More Than Ever is the first in a series of short documentary portraits celebrating the love and devotion shared by LGBT couples across the US.

Director: Tony Osso

Votes: 12

14. Great Performances (1971– )
Episode: La bohème (1994)

TV-G | 112 min | Music, Musical

In the 50's, in Paris, the neighbors Rodolfo and Mimi meet each other when Mimi's candle blows out in a cold and dark night. They immediately fall in love for each other, in times of ... See full summary »

Directors: Geoffrey Nottage, Baz Luhrmann | Stars: Cheryl Barker, David Hobson, Roger Lemke, Christine Douglas

Votes: 178

15. Inspector Morse (1987–2000)
Episode: Who Killed Harry Field? (1991)

TV-14 | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Struggling artist Harry Field is found murdered and thrown off an overpass but recent rains and a dry body lead Morse to conclude he was killed over a week earlier.

Director: Colin Gregg | Stars: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Trevor Byfield, John Castle

Votes: 781

16. The Private Life of a Masterpiece (2001–2011)
Episode: Sandro Botticelli: La Primavera (2004)

49 min | Documentary

Sandro Botticelli's 'La Primavera' is one of art history's most hotly debated paintings. Created in the 1480s and rediscovered only in the 19th century, historians and critics weigh in on the enigmatic painting's origin and meaning.

Director: Ian Michael Jones | Stars: Samuel West, Philippa Berry, Peter Bogdanovich, Suzanne Fagence Cooper

Votes: 14

17. White Collar (2009–2014)
Episode: On Guard (2011)

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

Despite successfully escaping after having robbed the Federal Reserve, a notorious thief returns to retrieve the stash he left behind. Peter and Neal must put their differences aside to capture the criminal before he disappears for good.

Director: Russell Lee Fine | Stars: Matt Bomer, Tim DeKay, Willie Garson, Marsha Thomason

Votes: 878

18. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Belgique (2007)

Documentary

Beginning of the journey in Brussels: Sophie enters in the "Chocolaterie Neuhaus", the first chocolaterie of Brussels founded by 1857 and she tastes the "praliné de Bruxelles".Then Sophie ... See full summary »

Director: Laurent Lichtenstein | Star: Sophie Jovillard

19. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Week-end à Bruxelles (2017)

91 min | Documentary

Beginning of the journey in Brussels on the Grande-Place: Jérôme meets there Olivier Senny, a cartoonist who tells him that there is a ritual for the people who arrive in Bruxelles: they go... See full summary »

Directors: Laurent Lichtensztajn, Julien Sterle | Star: Jérôme Pitorin