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1. Aquaman (2018)
PG-13 | 143 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Arthur Curry, the human-born heir to the underwater kingdom of Atlantis, goes on a quest to prevent a war between the worlds of ocean and land.
Director: James Wan | Stars: Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Willem Dafoe, Patrick Wilson
Votes: 520,663 | Gross: $335.06M
2. The Highwaymen (2019)
R | 132 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The untold true story of the legendary detectives who brought down Bonnie and Clyde.
Director: John Lee Hancock | Stars: Kevin Costner, Woody Harrelson, Kathy Bates, John Carroll Lynch
Votes: 103,516
3. The Land That Time Forgot (1974)
PG | 91 min | Adventure, Fantasy
During World War I, a German U-boat sinks a British ship and takes the survivors on board. After it takes a wrong turn, the submarine takes them to the unknown land of Caprona, where they find dinosaurs and neanderthals.
Director: Kevin Connor | Stars: Doug McClure, John McEnery, Susan Penhaligon, Keith Barron
Votes: 7,025
4. Mommy (I) (2014)
R | 139 min | Drama
A widowed single mother, raising her violent son alone, finds new hope when a mysterious neighbor inserts herself into their household.
Director: Xavier Dolan | Stars: Anne Dorval, Antoine Olivier Pilon, Suzanne Clément, Patrick Huard
Votes: 61,827 | Gross: $3.49M
5. The Rescuers (1977)
G | 77 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Two mice of the Rescue Aid Society search for a little girl kidnapped by unscrupulous treasure hunters.
Directors: John Lounsbery, Wolfgang Reitherman, Art Stevens | Stars: Bob Newhart, Eva Gabor, Geraldine Page, Joe Flynn
Votes: 69,903 | Gross: $71.22M
6. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
G | 127 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.
Director: Richard Fleischer | Stars: Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Paul Lukas, Peter Lorre
Votes: 37,166 | Gross: $28.20M
7. All Is Lost (2013)
PG-13 | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
After a collision with a shipping container at sea, a resourceful sailor finds himself, despite all efforts to the contrary, staring his mortality in the face.
Director: J.C. Chandor | Star: Robert Redford
Votes: 83,816 | Gross: $6.26M
8. Message in a Bottle (1999)
PG-13 | 126 min | Drama, Romance
A woman discovers a tragic love letter in a bottle on a beach, and is determined to track down its author.
Director: Luis Mandoki | Stars: Kevin Costner, Robin Wright, Paul Newman, John Savage
Votes: 40,356 | Gross: $52.88M
9. Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag (2013 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, History
A video game where you play as sailor, privateer and assassin Edward Kenway exploring on and around the islands in the Caribbean Sea during the early 17th century.
Director: Ashraf Ismail | Stars: Stuart Martin, Ralph Ineson, Kate Fleetwood, Sarah Greene
Votes: 19,696
10. Department Q: A Conspiracy of Faith (2016)
Not Rated | 112 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Two intertwined cases linking the past with the present require the aid of Department Q to catch an elusive serial killer while time is running out.
Director: Hans Petter Moland | Stars: Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares, Pål Sverre Hagen, Jacob Lohmann
Votes: 22,427
11. 30 Girls 30 Days (2012)
82 min | Comedy
A virgin named Fred must win a bet by sleeping with 30 Girls in 30 Days for one million dollars to save his parents business.
Director: Michael Mahal | Stars: Russell Perkins, Gary Glass, James Yeager, Lena Susan Ajans
Votes: 148
12. In Search of the Castaways (1962)
Approved | 98 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
In 19th century England, young Mary Grant and her brother, Robert, embark on a dangerous quest to find their missing father, a sea captain who vanished somewhere along the Chilean coast.
Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Hayley Mills, Maurice Chevalier, George Sanders, Wilfrid Hyde-White
Votes: 3,453 | Gross: $21.75M
13. Gorgeous (1999)
PG-13 | 121 min | Action, Comedy, Romance
A romantic girl travels to Hong Kong in search of certain love but instead meets a kind-hearted professional fighter for whom she begins to fall instead.
Director: Vincent Kok | Stars: Jackie Chan, Shu Qi, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Emil Chau
Votes: 13,773
14. Moment by Moment (1978)
R | 102 min | Drama, Romance
Trisha Rawlings, a Beverly Hills socialite suffers from loneliness following the separation of her womanizing husband Stu. Strip, a young drifter, became infatuated with her and, develops a May/December relationship with her.
Director: Jane Wagner | Stars: Lily Tomlin, John Travolta, Andra Akers, Bert Kramer
Votes: 1,341 | Gross: $10.96M
15. Successive Slidings of Pleasure (1974)
Not Rated | 105 min | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
A cult erotic drama from the perverse imagination of Alain Robbe-Grillet, SUCCESSIVE SLIDINGS OF PLEASURE delves into the twisted mind of a young woman suspected in the stabbing death of her roommate Nora.
Director: Alain Robbe-Grillet | Stars: Anicée Alvina, Olga Georges-Picot, Michael Lonsdale, Jean Martin
Votes: 1,391
16. Undertow (2004)
R | 108 min | Drama, Thriller
Pig farmer and widower John Munn is raising his two sons in an isolated farmhouse, until his troubled brother arrives and changes their lives forever.
Director: David Gordon Green | Stars: Jamie Bell, Josh Lucas, Dermot Mulroney, Devon Alan
Votes: 9,359 | Gross: $0.02M
17. Pippi in the South Seas (1970)
G | 86 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
With the help of her friends Tommy and Annika, Pippi Longstocking ventures to the South Pacific island Porto Piluse to rescue her father, who was captured by ruthless pirates.
Director: Olle Hellbom | Stars: Inger Nilsson, Maria Persson, Pär Sundberg, Beppe Wolgers
Votes: 5,578
18. Road to Bali (1952)
Approved | 91 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Two unemployed show-biz pals accept treasure-diving work in Bali for a local princess and they find treasure, love and trouble.
Director: Hal Walker | Stars: Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Murvyn Vye
Votes: 5,248
19. Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N. (1966)
G | 110 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A Navy pilot is marooned on an island with a headhunter's daughter and outcast tribal women.
Director: Byron Paul | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Nancy Kwan, Akim Tamiroff, Arthur Malet
Votes: 1,564 | Gross: $22.57M
20. Invention for Destruction (1958)
Unrated | 83 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
An evil millionaire named Artigas plans to use a super-explosive device to conquer the world from his headquarters inside an enormous volcano.
Director: Karel Zeman | Stars: Lubor Tokos, Arnost Navrátil, Miroslav Holub, Frantisek Slégr
Votes: 2,795
21. Sur un arbre perché (1971)
90 min | Comedy
A politician picks up a couple of hitch hikers on the road. After a scary driving accident the car ends up on a tree above the sea.
Director: Serge Korber | Stars: Louis de Funès, Geraldine Chaplin, Olivier De Funès, Alice Sapritch
Votes: 3,504
22. Ho Goo's Love (2015)
Comedy, Romance
Hogu meets his high school crush at a school reunion and falls in love all over again. But, she is dealing an unplanned pregnancy and a few dark secrets.
Stars: Kim You-Jin, Choi Woo-sik, Lee Soo-kyung, Im Seul-ong
Votes: 303
23. My Grandfather's People (2011)
126 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Grandpapa and his family were torn from their land, forced to migrate from Crete during the population exchange when he was just seven years old. Grands greatest desire is to see the land ... See full summary »
Director: Çagan Irmak | Stars: Çetin Tekindor, Yigit Özsener, Gökçe Bahadir, Sacide Tasaner
Votes: 11,332
24. The Little Bear Movie (2000)
G | 75 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Little Bear and Father Bear are camping when Little Bear meets a new friend named Cub.
Director: Raymond Jafelice | Stars: Kristin Fairlie, Dan Hennessey, Janet-Laine Green, Max Morrow
Votes: 354
25. Tuvalu (1999)
Not Rated | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
In a desolate and colorless landscape stands a dilapidated bathhouse run by a puffed-up blind man, his long-suffering wife, and their son Anton, who does all the work. He's lonely and ... See full summary »
Director: Veit Helmer | Stars: Denis Lavant, Chulpan Khamatova, Philippe Clay, Terrence Gillespie
Votes: 2,805 | Gross: $0.41M
26. The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle (2009)
TV-MA | 104 min | Comedy, Drama
After he loses his high-paying job, Dory takes a gig as a night janitor in order to pay rent. Alone late at night inside a market research firm, he soon discovers the company is experimenting on their other janitors ...
Director: David Russo | Stars: Marshall Allman, Jeanette Maus, Sean Nelson, Allen Johnson
Votes: 1,011
27. Att angöra en brygga (1965)
101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A group of party goers have trouble getting their boat ashore on a small island. The inhabitants of the island try to help, often with the help of an old sailor, and the results are absurd and hilarious.
Director: Tage Danielsson | Stars: Monica Zetterlund, Lars Ekborg, Birgitta Andersson, Gösta Ekman
Votes: 2,730
28. Gekijô-ban Dôbutsu no Mori (2006)
TV-Y7 | 87 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
A young girl moves to a village populated by anthropomorphic animals.
Director: Jôji Shimura | Stars: Yui Horie, Misato Fukuen, Fumiko Orikasa, Yû Kobayashi
Votes: 972
29. How to Be Really Bad (2018)
100 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
When the Devil's daughter is bored with life in hell her father sends her to Earth to convert the people there to evil.
Director: Marco Petry | Stars: Emma Bading, Janina Fautz, Ludwig Simon, Samuel Finzi
Votes: 1,584
30. Tom and Jerry in Shiver Me Whiskers (2006 Video)
TV-G | 74 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A cat and a mouse must outsmart a band of pirates to find buried treasure.
Director: Scott Jeralds | Stars: Kevin Michael Richardson, Kathy Najimy, Charles Nelson Reilly, Wallace Shawn
Votes: 2,183
31. Entre la tarde y la noche (1999)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama
A writer facing a critical situation in her career decides to re-encounter her past (the fantastic world of her childhood). She is surprised by facts she never knew as a child and would've changed her life...
Director: Óscar Blancarte | Stars: Angélica Aragón, Martha Lorena Osuna, Francisco Gattorno, Manuel Ojeda
Votes: 50
32. A Bottle in the Gaza Sea (2010)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
Tal is 17 years old. Naim is 20. She's Israeli. He's Palestinian. She lives in Jerusalem. He lives in Gaza. They were born in a land of scorched earth, where fathers bury their children. ... See full summary »
Director: Thierry Binisti | Stars: Agathe Bonitzer, Mahmud Shalaby, Hiam Abbass, Riff Cohen
Votes: 1,133 | Gross: $0.00M
33. Finding Kate (2004)
13 min | Short, Drama, Romance
Kate rejects her boyfriend Jess for a fling with her philandering cousin, Victoria. Her love for the older woman is implicitly unrequited.
Director: Katherine Brooks | Stars: Christian Zuber, Tara Sutphen, Erin Kelly, Jessica Lancaster
Votes: 577
34. V poiskakh kapitana Granta (1986)
459 min | Adventure
Scottish nobles lead a search party for Cpt. Grant along the 37th parallel in Patagonia and Australia, with a French polymath and Grant's children, sailing and facing adventures on land, while Jules Verne shares his thoughts on his novel.
Stars: Vladimir Smirnov, Lembit Ulfsak, Nikolay Yeryomenko, Tamara Akulova
Votes: 1,041
35. I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew (1969)
95 min | Adventure, Comedy
'Generous' Josh belittles the sailing abilities of his friend Terry O'Brien, and Terry counters by betting Josh $20,000 that, using an all-female crew, he can beat him in a race to Tahiti. ... See full summary »
Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: Gardner McKay, Fred Clark, Diane McBain, Pat Buttram
Votes: 119
36. You Said a Mouthful (1932)
Passed | 70 min | Comedy
Shipping clerk Joe Holt is mistaken for a swimming champion and expected to compete in a long-distance swim race off Catalina Island.
Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Joe E. Brown, Ginger Rogers, Preston Foster, Allen 'Farina' Hoskins
Votes: 537
37. The Children of Captain Grant (1997)
115 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Director: Donovan Scott | Stars: Chris Browning, Cassie Branham, Adam Gregor, Sonny Carl Davis
Votes: 49
38. Mummy's Boy (2006)
15 min | Short, Drama
When twelve-year-old MARK discovers a drowned sheep he experiences a traumatic reminder of his brother's death. Driven by anger at his grief-stricken mother's inability to recognise his ... See full summary »
Directors: Nicholas Davies, Oskari Korenius | Stars: Phil Howe, Gerran Howell, Eliza Thomas
Votes: 39
39. Largo (2012)
13 min | Short, Romance
An unfinished love story between glimpses on wheels.
Director: Stergios Paschos | Stars: Betty Livanou, Haris Fragoulis, Ilianna Mavromati, Magdalini Metaxa
Votes: 160
40. Capt. Grant's Family (1936)
83 min | Adventure, Family
The son and daughter of a lost-at-sea captain recruit help to find him on the basis of an incomplete note found in a bottle, and encounter adventures in Patagonia, Australia, and New Zealand...
Directors: Vladimir Vaynshtok, David Gutman | Stars: Nikolay Cherkasov, Yakov Segel, Olga Bazanova, David Gutman
Votes: 322
41. Reetta Robinson (1986 TV Movie)
25 min | Drama, Family
Parents leave their young daughter and son home alone when they leave on their boat. When engine trouble strands them on an island, the children are left to fend for themselves. The days go by with no rescue in sight.
Director: Raili Rusto | Stars: Anna Ehrnrooth, Lasse Ehrnrooth, Jorma Immonen, Elina Kouki
Votes: 15
42. My Life on Planet B (2012)
76 min | Comedy, Drama
Eppo and Nyke are school friends, B-Movie fans who have their own review show online. Suddenly things change, Nyke gets into the punk/goth scene, while Eppo got obsess with a certain film ... See full summary »
Director: Iván López Núñez | Stars: Serge Price, Rik Wezenberg, Alix Adams, Ceylan Can
Votes: 119
43. Hawk of the Wilderness (1938)
Approved | 213 min | Adventure
An expedition arrives on an uncharted jungle island to rescue the local natives, led by a jungle boy, from a volcano that is about to erupt.
Directors: John English, William Witney | Stars: Bruce Bennett, Mala, Monte Blue, Harley Wood
Votes: 88
44. You've Got Sea-Mail (2022)
8 min | Short, Horror, Romance
A lonely food lover and an adventurous outdoors-woman exchange messages in a bottle across the sea, and eventually agree to meet in person, with surprising results.
Director: Joed Polly | Stars: Jen Buckingham, JM Moss, Irina Peligrad, Daniel John Strange
45. Hello Aloha (1952)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
In the city, Goofy finds his daily job much too stressful so he decides to leave this hustle and bustle for a more peaceful life in the tropics. He finds life there most enjoyable ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Kinney | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Winston Hibler, James MacDonald, Harry Owens
Votes: 448
46. Bottle (2010)
5 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
A transoceanic conversation between two characters via objects in a bottle.
Director: Kirsten Lepore
Votes: 453
47. Glaza (1992)
83 min | Romance
A hockey puck landed right in the eye of a young man, after the injury he was left under observation in one of the children's hospitals. There is an indisputable law in the hospital that a ... See full summary »
Director: Valentin Khovenko | Stars: Sergey Steblov, Inga Ilm, Svetlana Kryuchkova, Klara Luchko
Votes: 100
48. The Trip (I) (1967)
Approved | Animation, Short
An office drudge goes on a cruise and winds up a castaway on a tropical island. He soon meets his man Friday in the form of a friendly ape.
Directors: Shamus Culhane, Howard Beckerman
Votes: 46
49. Nancy Drew: Danger on Deception Island (2003 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Mystery
Teen detective Nancy Drew travels to the Pacific Northwest and investigates after a whale-watching tour boat is vandalized.
Director: Max Holechek | Stars: Lani Minella, Alisa Murray, Jena Cane, Wayne Rawley
Votes: 97
50. Dear Claire (2018)
3 min | Short, Drama, Romance
A woman finds a message in a bottle in the form of a cell phone and written notes, rekindling memories of a woman she once loved.
Director: Sarah Rotella | Stars: Conni Miu, Keelin O'Hara