Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "sleeping-gas"

1. Tenet (2020)

PG-13 | 150 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Armed with only the word "Tenet," and fighting for the survival of the entire world, CIA operative, The Protagonist, journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a global mission that unfolds beyond real time.

Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, Juhan Ulfsak

Votes: 596,228 | Gross: $58.46M

2. Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

PG-13 | 99 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A rough-and-tumble trucker and his side kick face off with an ancient sorcerer in a supernatural battle beneath Chinatown.

Director: John Carpenter | Stars: Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun, James Hong

Votes: 154,740 | Gross: $11.10M

3. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)

PG | 138 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

Roy Neary, an Indiana electric lineman, finds his quiet and ordinary daily life turned upside down after a close encounter with a UFO, spurring him to an obsessed cross-country quest for answers as a momentous event approaches.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, Teri Garr, Melinda Dillon

Votes: 217,652 | Gross: $132.09M

4. Lou (I) (2022)

R | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A storm rages. A young girl is kidnapped. Her mother teams up with the mysterious woman next door to pursue the kidnapper, a journey that tests their limits and exposes shocking secrets from their pasts.

Director: Anna Foerster | Stars: Allison Janney, Jurnee Smollett, Logan Marshall-Green, Ridley Asha Bateman

Votes: 33,776

5. Wonder Woman (1975–1979)

TV-G | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The adventures of the greatest of the female superheroes.

Stars: Lynda Carter, Lyle Waggoner, Tom Kratochvil, Richard Eastham

Votes: 10,152

6. Airport '77 (1977)

PG | 114 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Art thieves hijack a 747, hit fog and crash into the ocean, trapping them and the passengers under one hundred feet of water.

Director: Jerry Jameson | Stars: Jack Lemmon, Lee Grant, Joseph Cotten, Olivia de Havilland

Votes: 12,427 | Gross: $30.00M

7. Fantomas (1964)

Not Rated | 104 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

The best men of France - a brave journalist and an extremely energetic commissioner - attack the trail of a mysterious criminal mastermind.

Director: André Hunebelle | Stars: Jean Marais, Louis de Funès, Mylène Demongeot, Jacques Dynam

Votes: 12,147

8. Rosebud (1975)

PG | 126 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Renowned producer-director Otto Preminger captures international terrorism in this film about five teenage girls who are kidnapped from a yacht by the P.L.O. Stars Peter O'Toole and Richard Attenborough.

Director: Otto Preminger | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Richard Attenborough, Cliff Gorman, Claude Dauphin

Votes: 1,026 | Gross: $0.55M

9. Things to Come (1936)

Not Rated | 100 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, War

The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.

Director: William Cameron Menzies | Stars: Raymond Massey, Edward Chapman, Ralph Richardson, Margaretta Scott

Votes: 9,119

10. Infinity Chamber (2016)

103 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller

A man trapped in an automated prison must outsmart a computer in order to escape.

Director: Travis Milloy | Stars: Christopher Soren Kelly, Cassandra Clark, Cajardo Lindsey, Jesse D. Arrow

Votes: 11,780

11. The Secret of the Sword (1985)

G | 100 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Prince Adam is sent to the world of Etheria to find his long abducted sister, Adora, and awaken her to her own destiny.

Directors: Ed Friedman, Lou Kachivas, Marsh Lamore, Bill Reed, Gwen Wetzler | Stars: John Erwin, Melendy Britt, Alan Oppenheimer, Linda Gary

Votes: 3,309 | Gross: $7.66M

12. Les vampires (1915)

Not Rated | 421 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

An intrepid reporter and his loyal friend battle a bizarre secret society of criminals known as The Vampires.

Director: Louis Feuillade | Stars: Musidora, Édouard Mathé, Marcel Lévesque, Jean Aymé

Votes: 5,448

13. Fantomas Unleashed (1965)

Not Rated | 98 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

When Professor Marchand, a famous scientist, mysteriously disappears, the commissioner, Juve, immediately suspects Fantomas.

Directors: André Hunebelle, Haroun Tazieff | Stars: Jean Marais, Louis de Funès, Mylène Demongeot, Jacques Dynam

Votes: 8,301

14. La Trampa (2022)

89 min | Action, Comedy

Uncle and nephew try to recover their lands from a corrupt casino owner. A farmer is pressured to pay his gambling son's huge debt. Both problems have the same source, and will come together.

Director: Frank Perozo | Stars: Claribel Adamez, Maurizio Alberino, Carolyn Aquino, Erik Wilson Bittar Sánchez

Votes: 49

15. The Man Who Stole the Sun (1979)

Not Rated | 147 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A high school science teacher builds an atomic bomb and uses it to extort the nation, but cannot decide what he wants. Meanwhile, a determined cop is catching up to him, as is radiation poisoning.

Director: Kazuhiko Hasegawa | Stars: Bunta Sugawara, Kenji Sawada, Kimiko Ikegami, Kazuo Kitamura

Votes: 1,306

16. Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938)

Approved | 299 min | Action, Adventure, Family

When a deadly Nitron ray strikes Earth, Flash Gordon and his friends travel to Mars to battle Ming the Merciless and his new ally Queen Azura.

Directors: Ford Beebe, Robert F. Hill, Frederick Stephani | Stars: Buster Crabbe, Jean Rogers, Charles Middleton, Frank Shannon

Votes: 1,054

17. Robinson und seine wilden Sklavinnen (1972)

80 min | Adventure, Comedy

Meet Poor old Mr Robinson who is so bored at home with his terrible and an annoying house wife and her Mother. At work One day, he decides to retire from urban life and spend the rest of ... See full summary »

Director: Jesús Franco | Stars: Yehuda Barkan, Andrea Rau, Anne Libert, Ingeborg Steinbach

Votes: 189

18. Escape to Nowhere (1973)

PG | 117 min | Drama, Thriller

Who is Anton Haliakov, who has just been abducted by the M.I.5 in London? A Soviet scientist apparently. But sixteen years before the man had another identity, Clément Tibère, and another ... See full summary »

Director: Claude Pinoteau | Stars: Lino Ventura, Leo Genn, Suzanne Flon, Robert Hardy

Votes: 1,062

19. The Adventures of Superboy (1961 TV Movie)

26 min | Action, Sci-Fi

Jimmy, Clark Kent and Lana Lang's friend, is ashamed that his father works as a doorman at the Smallville theater. His opinion changes when Superboy is able to thwart a robbery with Jimmy's... See full summary »

Director: George Blair | Stars: John Rockwell, Bunny Henning, Ross Elliott, Monty Margetts

Votes: 167

20. Terror in Moscow (2003 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary

Tells the terrifying inside story of what really happened during the 57-hour Moscow theatre siege carried out by Chechen gunmen in October 2002.

Director: Dan Reed | Stars: Ian McShane, Lena Baranovskaya, Movsar Barayev, Irina Fadayeva

Votes: 176

21. Madame Tutli-Putli (2007)

17 min | Animation, Short, Thriller

Exhausted and profoundly melancholic, anachronistic Madame Tutli-Putli wants to board a train. And, surrounded by a lifetime's worth of personal belongings, she waits patiently. Is she running away from her past?

Directors: Chris Lavis, Maciek Szczerbowski | Star: Laurie Maher

Votes: 2,943

22. Flashback (I) (2011)

Not Rated | 100 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance

In the distant future, Flashback Films has been taken over by a sinister soda company, and the state of the movie industry is wilder than ever! Robots are replacing the studio's workforce, ... See full summary »

Director: Brendan Jackson Rogers | Stars: Andrew Ramos, Will Phillips, Alexa Cappiello, Chris Heidt

Votes: 176

23. Bertud ng putik (2003)

105 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The sin of the past is the tragedy of the present. The year is 1953 and Gabriel de Dios, a man who lives a simple and happy life with his family, possesses the good half of a powerful ... See full summary »

Directors: Marlon Bautista, Augusto Salvador | Stars: Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr., Roi Vinzon, Regine Tolentino, Rochelle Pangilinan

Votes: 21

24. Sugar and Spies (1966)

Approved | 6 min | Animation, Family, Short

Wile E. Coyote finds a spy kit and uses its contents (sleeping gas, a mail bomb, explosive putty, and a gadget-filled spy car) in his unsuccessful attempt to catch the Road Runner.

Director: Robert McKimson | Star: Paul Julian

Votes: 390

25. Les dents du singe (1961)

11 min | Animation, Short

An animated film whose storyline was created by patients in a French mental health clinic. A dentist steals the teeth of poorer patients for rich clientèle until a monkey magician elicits revenge.

Director: René Laloux

Votes: 471

26. Who Stole the Cup? (2018 Video)

3 min | Short, Action, Fantasy

A puzzled Moscow Chief of Police announces that the famous FIFA trophy has gone missing.

Director: Pedro Martín Calero | Stars: Olegar Fedoro, Gediminas Adomaitis, Diego Maradona, Cafú

Votes: 23

27. Batman: The Animated Series (1992–1995)
Episode: Showdown (1995)

Unrated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

While the Dynamic Duo race to stop Ra's Al Ghul from performing a kidnapping, the wild west story of how he was once opposed by the disfigured bounty hunter, Jonah Hex, is told.

Director: Kevin Altieri | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Loren Lester, Patrick Leahy, Malcolm McDowell

Votes: 1,462

28. Inspector Gadget (1983–2023)
Episode: Sleeping Gas (1983)

TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Dr. Claw has invented a sleeping gas on a remote island. It is up to Inspector Gadget to destroy this evil invention.

Directors: Dave Cox, Edouard David, Raymond Jafelice, Ken Stephenson, Bruno Bianchi | Stars: Don Adams, Cree Summer, Frank Welker, Don Francks

Votes: 85

29. Inspector Gadget (1983–2023)
Episode: The Bermuda Triangle (1983)

TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

M.A.D. is supposed to be the cause of the disappearing ships in the Bermuda Triangle. Inspector Gadget, Penny and Brain find the missing ships. Safety Tip: Safety when using aerosol spray cans.

Directors: Dave Cox, Edouard David, Raymond Jafelice, Ken Stephenson, Bruno Bianchi | Stars: Don Adams, Cree Summer, Frank Welker, Don Francks

Votes: 85

30. Jonny Quest (1964–1965)
Episode: The Quetong Missile Mystery (1965)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Someone goes to great lengths to keep activities in the Quetong swamp lake area private. Dr. Quest gets involved when asked to determine why local fish are suddenly starting to make area fishermen sick.

Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Mike Road, Tim Matheson, Don Messick, Danny Bravo

Votes: 126

31. Justice League (2001–2004)
Episode: War World: Part II (2002)

TV-PG | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Fight promoter and new contestant Mongul instructs Superman to throw the fight against him, or he'll destroy the enslaved Draaga's home planet.

Director: Butch Lukic | Stars: Maria Canals-Barrera, Phil LaMarr, Carl Lumbly, George Newbern

Votes: 827

32. Logan's Run (1977–1978)
Episode: Logan's Run (1977)

TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi

In 2319, survivors of a nuclear war live within a domed city, sealed off from the outside world, where citizens are allowed to live only until thirty years old. Logan, a Sandman, an elite ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Day | Stars: Gregory Harrison, Heather Menzies-Urich, Donald Moffat, Randy Powell

Votes: 166

33. Mission: Impossible (1966–1973)
Episode: The Diamond (1967)

TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Briggs and company pretend to have found a means of synthesizing diamonds in order to con a dictator out of a priceless uncut diamond that will finance his government and secure his power.

Director: Robert Douglas | Stars: Steven Hill, Barbara Bain, Greg Morris, Peter Lupus

Votes: 306

34. The New Avengers (1976–1977)
Episode: Sleeper (1976)

50 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller

The New Avengers are present at a demonstration of a new gas, S-95, that can knock out people instantaneously. Unfortunately a criminal called Brady is also present, steals 2 cannisters as ... See full summary »

Director: Graeme Clifford | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Gareth Hunt, Joanna Lumley, Keith Buckley

Votes: 108

35. Power Rangers Lost Galaxy (1999–2000)
Episode: Homesick (1999)

TV-Y7-FV | 21 min | Action, Adventure, Family

A homesick boy who misses Earth helps the Rangers during Furio's sleeping gas attack on Terra Venture.

Director: Blair Treu | Stars: Archie Kao, Reggie Rolle, Danny Slavin, Valerie Vernon

Votes: 220

36. Superman: The Animated Series (1996–2000)
Episode: Fun and Games (1996)

Unrated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Intergang boss Bruno Manheim finds himself targeted by the son of one of his pawns who has become Toyman.

Director: Kazuhide Tomonaga | Stars: Tim Daly, Dana Delany, Bud Cort, David Kaufman

Votes: 614

37. X-Men: The Animated Series (1992–1997)
Episode: Family Ties (1996)

TV-Y7-FV | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Pietro Maximoff AKA Quicksilver of the mutant team X-Factor and his sister, Wanda, The Scarlet Witch of the Avengers, learn from their dying father, that they were adopted. Magneto, who is ... See full summary »

Directors: Larry Houston, Fred Miller | Stars: Cedric Smith, Norm Spencer, Catherine Disher, Lenore Zann

Votes: 586

38. Superman: The Animated Series (1996–2000)
Episode: The Demon Reborn (1999)

Unrated | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A desperate Ra's Al Ghul comes to Metropolis with designs on Superman and only Batman can help.

Director: Dan Riba | Stars: Tim Daly, Kevin Conroy, Dana Delany, David Warner

Votes: 442

39. Super Friends (1973–1985)
Episode: World Beneath the Ice/Swamp of the Living Dead (1978)

TV-Y7-FV | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A swamp witch conjures an evil being for the Legion of Doom. The sinister disembodied head gives them an army of zombies in exchange for the SuperFriends.

Directors: Ray Patterson, Carl Urbano | Stars: Jack Angel, Marlene Aragon, Lewis Bailey, Michael Bell

Votes: 72

40. Centurions (1986)
Episode: Double Agent (1986)

TV-Y7-FV | 30 min | Animation, Action, Family

Dr. Terror succeeds in a mind switching experiment between Hacker and Ace. He switches Hacker's mind into Ace's body.

Stars: Pat Fraley, Neil Ross, Vince Edwards, Ron Feinberg

Votes: 15

41. Centurions (1986)
Episode: Found: One Lost World (1986)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Family

After a battle with the Centurions, Doc Terror's aircraft gets hit and crashes in the jungle. While scouring the area, Terror and Hacker stumble on a prehistoric world. Soon the doctor begins turning the dinosaurs into cyborgs.

Stars: Pat Fraley, Neil Ross, Vince Edwards, Ron Feinberg

Votes: 16

42. Centurions (1986)
Episode: Let the Lightning Fall (1986)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Family

Amber joins forces with Crystal and the Centurions to stop Dr. Terror from the permanent extermination of the human race. Amber reveals her father's plans in capturing a weather station.

Stars: Pat Fraley, Neil Ross, Vince Edwards, Ron Feinberg

Votes: 14

43. Centurions (1986)
Episode: Micro Menace (1986)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Family

After Doc Terror is stopped from taking a captured asteroid, his associate The Executioner fools Jake and gives him a fake teleporting asteroid circuit. After it is installed on Skyvault, the whole computer systems go out of control.

Stars: Pat Fraley, Neil Ross, Vince Edwards, Ron Feinberg

Votes: 14

44. Centurions (1986)
Episode: Revenge (1986)

TV-Y7-FV | 30 min | Animation, Action, Family

Dr. Terror takes an interest into Marina Abbots' work. Ace and Max call off Dr. Terror's attack and later take a tour in the most sophisticated sea research facility Neptune 1. Marina wants revenge against Terror who destroyed her father.

Stars: Pat Fraley, Neil Ross, Vince Edwards, Ron Feinberg

Votes: 14

45. Centurions (1986)
Episode: Man or Machine: Part 2 (1986)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Family

Rex and John learn how to use their weapon systems at Centurion Academy. Ace, Jake and Max supervise their progress. Dr. Terror retrieves the alien computer virus. He sends Hacker to take over Crystal and Skyvault.

Stars: Pat Fraley, Neil Ross, Vince Edwards, Ron Feinberg

Votes: 18

46. Jason of Star Command (1978–1981)
Episode: Escape from Kesh (1978)

12 min | Action, Adventure, Family

Professor Parsafoot shrinks Jason size sufficiently to escape between the bars of the electrified cage that hold them prisoner and, once outside the cell, he turns off the current. With ... See full summary »

Director: Arthur H. Nadel | Stars: Craig Littler, Sid Haig, Susan Pratt, Charlie Dell

Votes: 14

47. Jason of Star Command (1978–1981)
Episode: The Haunted Planet (1978)

12 min | Action, Adventure, Family

While searching for their missing robot, Peepo, Jason's spacecraft is hit by a radiation beam and make a forced landing on the frigid planet of Kesh where their ship explodes soon after ... See full summary »

Director: Arthur H. Nadel | Stars: Craig Littler, Sid Haig, Susan Pratt, Charlie Dell

Votes: 14

48. Plastic Man (1979– )
Episode: The Minuscule Seven/Trouble Brews When Glue Man Glues/The Golden Crystal Caper/A Scary Affair in the Skullman's Lair/Moonraider/Shake Up With Ms. Make-Up (1979)

TV-G | Animation, Adventure, Family

A group of tiny gangster plot to win a basketball tournament and it's up to Plastic Man to save the day. Moonraider is stealing NASA's spacecrafts in outer space and Plastic Man must recover them.

Directors: Rudy Larriva, Charles Nichols, Manuel Perez | Stars: Jack Baker, Joe Baker, Michael Bell, Susan Blu

49. Plastic Man (1979– )
Episode: Superstein/Bad News Snooze/The Rickety Robbery/Dr. Lupiter and the Thing From Jupiter/Dogmaster/Coach Crime's Big Play (1979)

TV-G | 33 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

While on vacation in Europe, Plastic Man must stop Superstein from stealing the brightest minds of Europe to power his monster army. Plastic Man must stop Dogmaster from from stealing a power ray from a chimpanzee's brain.

Directors: Rudy Larriva, Charles Nichols, Manuel Perez | Stars: Jack Baker, Joe Baker, Michael Bell, Susan Blu

Votes: 10

50. Archer (2009–2023)
Episode: The Orpheus Gambit (2020)

TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Archer is back in the spy game and his first mission is to guard a priceless statue; then, he must tell Lana his true feelings and get blind drunk.

Director: Chad Hurd | Stars: H. Jon Benjamin, Jon Curry, Judy Greer, Tom Kane

Votes: 1,175