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1. The Dark Knight (2008)
PG-13 | 152 min | Action, Crime, Drama
When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice.
Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine
Votes: 2,877,392 | Gross: $534.86M
2. Animal (I) (2023)
Not Rated | 204 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The hardened son of a powerful industrialist returns home after years abroad and vows to take bloody revenge on those threatening his father's life.
Director: Sandeep Reddy Vanga | Stars: Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Rashmika Mandanna
Votes: 90,712
3. The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
PG-13 | 164 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Eight years after the Joker's reign of chaos, Batman is coerced out of exile with the assistance of the mysterious Selina Kyle in order to defend Gotham City from the vicious guerrilla terrorist Bane.
Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway, Gary Oldman
Votes: 1,831,484 | Gross: $448.14M
4. Peppermint (2018)
R | 101 min | Action, Thriller
Five years after her husband and daughter are killed in a senseless act of violence, a woman comes back from self-imposed exile to seek revenge against those responsible and the system that let them go free.
Director: Pierre Morel | Stars: Jennifer Garner, John Gallagher Jr., John Ortiz, Juan Pablo Raba
Votes: 71,066 | Gross: $35.42M
5. Batman: Under the Red Hood (2010 Video)
PG-13 | 75 min | Animation, Action, Crime
There's a mystery afoot in Gotham City, and Batman must go toe-to-toe with a mysterious vigilante, who goes by the name of Red Hood. Subsequently, old wounds reopen and old, once buried memories come into the light.
Director: Brandon Vietti | Stars: Bruce Greenwood, Jensen Ackles, John DiMaggio, Neil Patrick Harris
Votes: 67,920
6. Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
PG | 76 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Batman is wrongly implicated in a series of murders of mob bosses actually committed by a new vigilante assassin.
Directors: Kevin Altieri, Boyd Kirkland, Frank Paur, Dan Riba, Eric Radomski, Bruce Timm | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Dana Delany, Hart Bochner, Stacy Keach
Votes: 56,980 | Gross: $5.62M
7. Cannibals in the Streets (1980)
R | 96 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Mentally unstable Vietnam vets who were held captive by the Viet Cong come back to America after being rescued carrying a dangerous virus that turns people into cannibals when bitten.
Director: Antonio Margheriti | Stars: John Saxon, Elizabeth Turner, Giovanni Lombardo Radice, Cinzia De Carolis
Votes: 4,306
8. The Yellow Sea (2010)
R | 136 min | Action, Crime, Drama
When the attempt to kill a professor goes wrong, a series of violent events are triggered which force a taxi driver to run for his life.
Director: Na Hong-jin | Stars: Lee Yoo-mi, Ha Jung-woo, Lee Hee-joon, Kim Yoon-seok
Votes: 23,002
9. Cargo (2009)
112 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Dr. Laura P. takes a job on a cargo spaceship for 4 years plus 4 years back. She'll join her sister on Rhea. 44 months later, in Laura's shift, strange things happen in cargo. The crew is reanimated and the captain dies mysteriously.
Directors: Ivan Engler, Ralph Etter | Stars: Anna Katharina Schwabroh, Martin Rapold, Regula Grauwiller, Yangzom Brauen
Votes: 20,129
10. Kaabil (2017)
Not Rated | 139 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A blind dubbing artist seeks revenge against a corrupt politician and his brother, after his wife is raped and killed.
Director: Sanjay Gupta | Stars: Hrithik Roshan, Yami Gautam, Ronit Roy, Rohit Roy
Votes: 29,421
11. The Hitman (1991)
R | 95 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A Cop goes undercover as a Hitman to bring down a criminal organization.
Director: Aaron Norris | Stars: Chuck Norris, Michael Parks, Al Waxman, Alberta Watson
Votes: 4,347 | Gross: $4.65M
12. Trancers II (1991)
R | 88 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
6 years after a time cop returns home from battling future alien zombies, his settled life is turned upside down when a mad scientists creates more.
Director: Charles Band | Stars: Tim Thomerson, Helen Hunt, Megan Ward, Biff Manard
Votes: 2,510
13. Dreamscape (2009)
84 min | Sci-Fi
A thrill-seeking Man signs up with Dreamscape Inc, provider of electronic dreams and vivid fantasies. Transformed into an unstoppable Courier, he enters a world of corporate espionage. ... See full summary »
Director: Daniel J. Fox | Stars: Sandra Darnell, Richard Dodd, Mark Ellingham, Abigail Fox
Votes: 31
14. I Choose Chaos (2011)
77 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
Upon reuniting with his friend Gage, a disengaged man named Owen is set on a deadly path to gain control of his own life. Can he survive?
Director: Kevin Lane | Stars: Stéfano Gallo, Kevin Lane, Marco Dapper, Ry Barrett
Votes: 13
15. Detox (2009)
85 min | Crime, Drama
Detox is the story of young man named Eric. Eric passes the time indulging in various narcotics, with seemingly no direction for his life. That all changes when his older brother Ian comes ... See full summary »
Director: Ross Hockrow | Stars: Shawn Wootten, Kenya Gaines, Stephen M. Coppock, Jason Hollett
Votes: 21
16. The Glasses (2006 Video)
8 min | Short, Horror, Sci-Fi
A man finds a pair of sunglasses in the street that enables him to see into the near future, but unfortunately for some, the future is not so bright.
Director: Dwayne Buckle | Stars: William King Appel, Fernando Goffe, Lauren Larkin, Tony Nasser
Votes: 65
17. The Hard Cut (2011)
Horror, Thriller
The arrival of a mysterious woman with a large sum of cash peaks detective Roddy Tillinghast. His financial woe's motivate him to the center of a cult of deadly femmes who need to put him six feet under.
Director: Vince D'Amato | Stars: Jason Beaudoin, Danielle Kremeniuk, Tijana Popovic, C.S. Munro
Votes: 25
18. The Pros and Cons of Breathing (2006)
R | 25 min | Short, Drama
A young man with a terminal condition embraces a criminal lifestyle, taking to the streets like a new age Doc Holliday, determined to go out in a blaze of glory.
Director: Seth Manheimer | Stars: Dylan M. McKnight, Coby Ryan McLaughlin, John Laughlin, Jody McArthur
Votes: 62
19. Wake-Up Callz (2008)
PG | 93 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
An agent from Allspace arrives on Earth to prevent the Total Takeover by the evil Neural Nebula Network.
Director: Scott Kunkle | Stars: Kreskin, Danielle Ciardi, Christine Laydon, Vira Slywotzky
Votes: 24
20. Neeras (2021)
Not Rated | 10 min | Short, Action, Crime
Depending on the true nature of his weapons, two versions of an assassin's mission, unfolding in a series of still images, keep contrasting with and resembling each other as he races against the clock.
Director: Achyut Prashast Singh | Star: Achyut Prashast Singh
Votes: 5
21. Shanghai Blue (2010)
R | 92 min | Mystery
After her husband is killed Meili becomes an avenging angel, but she soon finds that who she thought was responsible may not have been after all.
Director: Oscar L. Costo | Stars: Vivian Wu, Richard Burgi, Kenny Bee, You Ge
Votes: 14
22. Nazareno (2007)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In the city of Rome wrapped in the new waves of spiritualism, Nazareno, caring nurse of sick old people by day and tough puncher in debts collection by night, is living a profound religious... See full summary »
Director: Varo Venturi | Stars: Nazzareno Bomba, Varo Venturi, Sonya Spogk, Ferdinando Vales
Votes: 31
23. Modified (2012)
90 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller
A dark science fiction thriller set in an underground world of body modification with technology.
Director: Paul Cotrulia | Stars: Megan Anstee, Gabriel Constantin, John Sandeman, Joseph Law
Votes: 66
24. Undertaker (2012)
Not Rated | 64 min | Horror
A deadly virus outbreak is turning the people of Japan into flesh-eating zombies. The government intervenes, trying to separate the survivors from the infected. Ryouichi, a young boy who ... See full summary »
Director: Naoyoshi Kawamatsu | Stars: Tomoka Asano, Tatsumi Ishihara, Yoshito Kobashigawa, Yuina Kumakura
Votes: 595
25. All Wrapped Up (2007 Video)
Not Rated | 110 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
"All Wrapped Up" tells the tale of four "mummies", two vampires, and a collection of other monsters converge in a story spanning nearly 5000 years over four continents.
Director: Jason Liquori | Stars: Debbie Rochon, Wing Armstrong, Joel D. Wynkoop, Aaliyah Madyun
Votes: 68
26. The Richmond Family Massacre (2009)
71 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
About what you are willing to forgive for love.
Director: Lance McMinn | Stars: Delaney Tabron, Tom Kane, Greg Smith, Shu-Wan Chao
Votes: 20
27. O Dez (2010 TV Movie)
100 min | Crime, Fantasy, Horror
Directors: Leandro Ferrão, Paolo Marinou-Blanco, João Nunes, Pedro Varela | Stars: Ricardo Aibéo, Diogo Alcobia, Manuel Almeida, João Arrais
Votes: 53
28. Personal Finances (2011)
2 min | Short, Thriller
A family man is lured into a life of crime to pay off his mortgage.
Director: Brendan Gill | Stars: Kenyon Glover, Shawn Parsons, Arthur Roberts, Tanya Gorlow
29. Forsaken Cop (1990)
96 min | Action, Crime
The story of an undercover cop who manages to infiltrate into the underworld with the help of his old buddy.
Director: Kirk Wong | Stars: Alex Fong, Michael Kiu Wai Miu, Mark Cheng, Yuk-San Cheung
Votes: 16
30. The Stranger (1997)
35 min | Short, Mystery
A businessman from the big city, while staying at a remote town dreams that he is being chased by people who believe him to be a vampire.
Director: Marcelo Grion | Stars: Pedro Jauregui, Merceditas Elordi, Gerardo Oppezzo, Carlos Grassi
Votes: 293
31. Transferants (2008)
Approved | 15 min | Short, Mystery, Romance
The Ancients warn of something coming and a female voice rants in defense of a revolution. A young girl is pregnant. She has begun to despise her boyfriend. She dreams up a demon to murder ... See full summary »
Director: Margaret Cox | Stars: Kevin Townley, Lennon Parham, William Jackson Harper, Kate Reinders
32. Virtue: The Way of the Modern Samurai (2007)
15 min | Short
Imagine a world where one ruling class has the right to kill those in lower castes often for minor insults or infractions. The power over life and death. Now as it was then. What if we had ... See full summary »
Director: H. Jarrod Courtemanche | Stars: Ivory Aquino, Jason Courtemanche, Jeff De Biase, Jeffrey Phillips
33. Hunted Down (2011)
15 min | Short
Two young lovers, a day out in paradise, but plans soon change to survival in Hell.
Director: Albert Fautré | Stars: Arthur Gouvy, Julie Guene, Martin Laurent, Priscilla Lingenheim
34. All the Pretty Things (2021)
7 min | Short
A throwback jaunt to the playful 60's spy-vs-spy flick that explores premium brands in a tongue and cheek action adventure way. And there is a 250k ultra-rare motorcycle at stake.
Director: Roberto Serrini | Stars: Scarlett Kapella, Jiro Schneider
35. Il giorno dell'odio (2011)
72 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Gianni is a young criminal who is indebted to the nasty gang boss "Er Tajola". He must find a bunch of money by evening and he'll dive into absurd and dangerous situations.
Director: Daniele Misischia | Stars: Claudio Camilli, Valerio Di Benedetto, Alessandra Mosca, Riccardo Camilli
Votes: 24
36. A Certain Romance (2020)
36 min | Short, Crime
After discovering she's barren, Victoria attempts a new lease at life as a vigilante, dragging her husband into her new life.
Director: Miguel Vite | Stars: Kevin Carney, Savannah Deering, Erik Donovan, Vani Kovitch
37. Swink (2006)
62 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance
In a small town, suburb to no city-- Eddie Swink has a problem. He has one day to find a killer hired to take out his boss, and all he has to go on is a murdered waiter, a pen, a plant, and... See full summary »
Director: Chris Russell | Stars: Tom Aiezza, Frank Annese, Conrad Bailey, Michael Clark
Votes: 33
38. Erwan et plus si affinités (2012)
70 min | Comedy
Erwan is back, He has settled down and is done with guns and crime. He now lives peacefully with Sandra, they have a child together. When his friend Harry gets out of prison, Erwan will ... See full summary »
Director: Marc Décosterd | Stars: Renaud Berger, Caroline Althaus, Timothée Althaus-Berger, Greg Barnhill
Votes: 16
39. Genesis: Prelude to SYXX (2008)
20 min | Short, Thriller
A disillusioned government op must complete his last mission that may determine his fate between his love for country and the love of his wife.
Director: Nick Dalmacy | Stars: Christina Benson, Sean Hildreth, Erinn Nelson, Anthony Parris
40. The Present (2005)
96 min | Sci-Fi
Rachel and her unborn baby were murdered ten years ago. David could change that--all of it. If he could just outplay the watchers in a game of cosmic chess.
Director: Peter Shanelaris | Stars: Maura Anderson, Jose Angullo, Greg Athans, Josh Brehm
41. Removals (2004 Video)
40 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A seemingly ordinary job goes bad for two hapless removals men as they accidentally murder their way across the North East of Scotland.
Director: Mark Stirton | Stars: Bob Burns, Michael Grant Clark, Bill Duncan, Doug Freeland
Votes: 21
42. À tout prix (2012)
15 min | Short, Thriller
Due to the relocation of their company, three former employees have taken their ex manager hostage. But when their ransom demand is rejected, they have no choice but to prove how far they can go.
Director: Yann Danh | Stars: Fatima Adoum, Onna Clairin, Marc Duret, Simon Frenay
Votes: 84
43. Genetisphere (2009 TV Short)
13 min | Animation, Short
Humanity is an outdated term. The earth is a zany metropolis full of cyborgs, mutants and the genetically modified. Join Hugo, a private investigator, as he tackles a profession fraught ... See full summary »
Director: Earthstar Jai Smith | Stars: Ron Halder, Carlos Ramirez, Mike Scannell, Michelle Martin
44. Mercury Vapour (2008)
5 min | Short, Thriller
A girl is hiding in a cupboard. Something terrible has happened. The girl must escape from the unseen forces seeking to hunt her down.
Director: Zoe Barnes | Star: Clough Rachel
45. .38 Thriller (2006)
6 min | Short
Director: Noah Luciani | Stars: Andrey Blythe, Keith Herron, Jamie Jackson, Elizabeth Lee
46. Freedom from Choice (2004)
11 min | Short, Mystery
Director: Phil Anderson | Stars: Victoria Allen, Kelsey Beer, Camila, David Ferris
47. Le Chase (2006)
19 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
"LE CHASE" (19 min. B&W. In poorly spoken French with mangled-English subtitles) Shot in the cinematic style of French New Wave Film, "Le Chase" takes a comic look at the unlikely romance ... See full summary »
Directors: Charlie Shahnaian, Scott Teems | Stars: Charlie Shahnaian, Mary Purdy, Mary Birdsong, Harold Lieman
Votes: 16
48. Yoru no kunshô (1963)
101 min | Action, Crime
A action-noir whodunit.
Director: Akinori Matsuo | Stars: Akira Kobayashi, Shôichi Ozawa, Ryôhei Uchida, Shôbun Inoue
49. Steps (1984)
Mystery
Follow a meandering San Francisco miscreant as he "steps" into a bizarre love triangle that must be seen to be believed.
Director: Maurizio Dell'Orso | Stars: David Goldring, Monica Mariani, Farzad Sadrian