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1. Outbreak (1995)
R | 127 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Army doctors struggle to find a cure for a deadly virus spreading throughout a California town that was brought to America by an African monkey.
Director: Wolfgang Petersen | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Spacey
Votes: 138,182 | Gross: $67.82M
2. Ali (2001)
R | 157 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
A biography of sports legend Muhammad Ali, focusing on his triumphs and controversies between 1964 and 1974.
Director: Michael Mann | Stars: Will Smith, Jamie Foxx, Jon Voight, Mario Van Peebles
Votes: 105,764 | Gross: $58.20M
3. Fire of Love (2022)
PG | 98 min | Documentary, Biography
Intrepid scientists and lovers Katia and Maurice Krafft died in a volcanic explosion doing the very thing that brought them together: unraveling the mysteries of volcanoes by capturing the most explosive imagery ever recorded.
Director: Sara Dosa | Stars: Miranda July, Katia Krafft, Maurice Krafft, Roland Haas
Votes: 14,558
4. Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (2015 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Drama
After awakening from a nine year coma, Big Boss forms a new mercenary group called, Diamond Dogs, and teams up with his former rival, Ocelot, to track down the men responsible for the destruction of MSF.
Directors: Hideo Kojima, Junji Tago | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Robin Atkin Downes, Troy Baker, Stefanie Joosten
Votes: 8,578
5. The Last Kiss (2006)
R | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Michael, at 30, has a great job, still have his four best friends, and has a beautiful girlfriend, but his life seems predictable. Until he meets a college girl. It seems that everybody's having relationship problems.
Director: Tony Goldwyn | Stars: Zach Braff, Jacinda Barrett, Rachel Bilson, Casey Affleck
Votes: 42,280 | Gross: $11.60M
6. When We Were Kings (1996)
PG | 88 min | Documentary, Sport
Boxing documentary on the 1974 world heavyweight championship bout between defending champion, George Foreman, and the underdog challenger, Muhammad Ali.
Director: Leon Gast | Stars: Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Don King, James Brown
Votes: 19,181 | Gross: $2.79M
7. Gonzo (2008)
R | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A portrait of the late gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson.
Director: Alex Gibney | Stars: Hunter S. Thompson, Johnny Depp, Joe Cairo, David Carlo
Votes: 8,507 | Gross: $1.25M
8. Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill (1998 Video)
Unrated | 115 min | Documentary, Comedy
Executive transvestite Eddie Izzard takes his show to San Francisco to give a brief history of pagan and Christian religions, the building of Stonehenge, the birth of the Church of England ... See full summary »
Director: Lawrence Jordan | Star: Eddie Izzard
Votes: 7,530
9. Facing Ali (2009)
R | 100 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
Ten of Muhammad Ali's former rivals pay tribute to the three-time world heavyweight champion.
Director: Pete McCormack | Stars: George Chuvalo, Henry Cooper, George Foreman, Joe Frazier
Votes: 3,777
10. Lumumba (2000)
Not Rated | 115 min | Biography, Drama, History
The true story of controversial leader of independent Congo Patrice Lumumba.
Director: Raoul Peck | Stars: Eriq Ebouaney, Alex Descas, Théophile Sowié, Maka Kotto
Votes: 2,086 | Gross: $0.68M
11. Small Country: An African Childhood (2020)
111 min | Drama
A touching childhood set during the conflict in Rwanda between ethnicities Hutu and Tutsi - adapted from the book of Gaël Faye.
Director: Eric Barbier | Stars: Jean-Paul Rouve, Isabelle Kabano, Djibril Vancoppenolle, Dayla De Medina
Votes: 808
12. The Rumble in the Jungle (1974)
80 min | Documentary, Sport
World championship heavyweight boxing live from Kinshasa, Zaire as the undefeated champion, George Foreman, takes on the former title holder, Muhammad Ali.
Stars: Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Marv Albert, Ferdie Pacheco
Votes: 688
13. Rwanda: The Untold Story (2014)
59 min | Documentary
Twenty years on from the Rwandan genocide, This World reveals evidence that challenges the accepted story of one of the most horrifying events of the late 20th century. The current ... See full summary »
Director: John Conroy | Stars: Howard Adelman, Kofi Annan, Marie Bamutese, Tony Blair
Votes: 29
14. Soul Power (2008)
PG-13 | 92 min | Documentary, Music
A filmed account of the Zaire 74 soul music festival, originally intended to be in concert with the famous Rumble in the Jungle bout in Kinshasa, Zaire in 1974.
Director: Jeffrey Kusama-Hinte | Stars: Muhammad Ali, James Brown, Don King, Afrisa
Votes: 926 | Gross: $0.21M
15. Lumumba: Death of a Prophet (1991)
Not Rated | 69 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary about African political leader Patrice Lumumba, who was Prime Minister of Zaire (now Congo) when he was assassinated in 1961.
Director: Raoul Peck | Star: Patrice Lumumba
Votes: 179
16. Float Like a Butterfly, Sting Like a Bee (1969)
Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
He's the greatest fighter of all time. A sports icon that is loved throughout the world. A man driven by his ambition to be the best. Muhammad Ali is a name that to this day puts fear in ... See full summary »
Director: William Klein | Stars: Muhammad Ali, Sonny Liston, Angelo Dundee, Jack Nilon
Votes: 705 | Gross: $0.02M
17. Mobutu, roi du Zaïre (1999)
135 min | Documentary
Thiery Michel takes an in-depth look at the reign of Mobutu Sese Seko. A man of "modest roots" who had a Catholic upbringing, Mobutu was sent to the army by his father for insubordination. ... See full summary »
Director: Thierry Michel | Stars: Raymond Barre, Jacques Chirac, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, Mobutu Sese Seko
Votes: 216
18. Life Is Rosy (1987)
Not Rated | 80 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Kourou comes from a village to Kinshasa, Zaire's capital and the center of World Beat; music is in his heart and he has big dreams. Right away he gets a job as a domestic for Mamou, the ... See full summary »
Directors: Benoît Lamy, Mweze Ngangura | Stars: Papa Wemba, Bibi Krubwa, Landu Nzunzimbu Matshia, Kanko Kasongo
Votes: 202
19. Going Viral (2019 TV Movie)
Documentary
The story of the origins of the Ebola virus featuring interviews with scientific researchers, Ebola survivors, policy and decision makers, the author of 'The Hot Zone'.
Stars: Alexander Salamat, Reid Wilson, Nancy K. Jaax, Jerry Jaax
Votes: 40
20. Che (1997)
83 min | Drama, History
Ernesto Guevara's life from his departure from Cuba to his death in Bolivia
Director: Aníbal Di Salvo | Stars: Emilia Mazer, Jorge Abalo, Jesús Albornoz, Marcio Almeida
Votes: 156
21. Mountain Gorilla (1992)
40 min | Documentary, Short
Mountain Gorilla takes the viewer to a remote range of volcanic mountains in Rwanda, Africa, described by those who have been there as ""one of the most beautiful places in the world"", and... See full summary »
Director: Adrian Warren | Star: Rebecca Jenkins
Votes: 87
22. Kisangani Diary (1998)
45 min | Documentary
Along a railroad in the south of the former Zaire UN troups discover a few thousand refugees from Rwanda. The camps for the survivors are being massacred a little later on April 25th 1997 ... See full summary »
Director: Hubert Sauper
Votes: 84
23. RocketKitKongoKit (1986)
Not Rated | 30 min | Short
Using instructions for constructing a rocket as a frame, the film explores the exploitation of Zaire (as was), by Western governments and corporations culminating in the establishment of a German rocket research company in the country.
Director: Craig Baldwin
Votes: 38
24. The Story of the Rumble in the Jungle (2014 Video)
4 min | Short, Sport
Stars: Lonnie Ali, Jim Brown, George Foreman, Muhammad Ali
25.
NewsRadio (1995–1999)
Episode:
In Through the Out Door
(1996)
TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy, Romance
Dave takes speech lessons from Bill before introducing him at a Broadcasting Society function. Matthew learns a lesson about gambling from Joe.
Director: Patrick Maloney | Stars: Dave Foley, Stephen Root, Andy Dick, Maura Tierney
Votes: 363
26.
Otros pueblos (1983– )
Episode:
Pigmeos
(1986)
Documentary
Director: Luis Pancorbo | Star: Luis Pancorbo
27.
The Armchair Historian (2017– )
Episode:
The African World War
(2019)
14 min | Documentary, Animation
Director: Griffin Johnsen | Star: Griffin Johnsen
28.
Invisible Wars (2021)
Episode:
Creatures of Contagion
(2021)
Documentary
Dr Norman Swan presents the compelling stories of scientists, doctors and public health experts who fight the deadly viruses that cross-over from animals to humans.
Director: Emma Watts | Stars: Timothy Ray Brown, Matt Cooper, Mark Honigsbaum, Sharon Lewin
29.
The Armchair Historian (2017– )
Episode:
What Happened in Africa During the Cold War?
(2022)
23 min | Documentary, Animation
The Armchair Historian traces the effects of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union on Africa from 1945 to 1991, including the proxy wars between these two nations and ... See full summary »
Director: Griffin Johnsen | Star: Griffin Johnsen
30.
The Hot Zone (2019–2021)
Episode:
Cell H
(2019)
TV-14 | 49 min | Drama, History, Sci-Fi
Lt. Col. Nancy Jaax takes matters into her own hands when she convinces an employee at the research facility to hand over more samples from the infected monkeys. Meanwhile, at USAMRIID Jaax... See full summary »
Director: Michael Uppendahl | Stars: Julianna Margulies, Noah Emmerich, James D'Arcy, Topher Grace
Votes: 508
31.
The Hot Zone (2019–2021)
Episode:
Charlie Foxtrot
(2019)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, History, Sci-Fi
When representatives from varying agencies disagree on how to handle Jaax's discovery, she realizes there are few protocols in place for containing a deadly virus on U.S. soil. An employee ... See full summary »
Director: Nick Murphy | Stars: Julianna Margulies, Noah Emmerich, James D'Arcy, Topher Grace
Votes: 454
32.
The Hot Zone (2019–2021)
Episode:
Expendable
(2019)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, History, Sci-Fi
Nancy Jaax begins to lead a team from USAMRIID to prepare for the most dangerous mission any of them have ever faced. With full access to the research facility, the life-threatening stakes ... See full summary »
Director: Nick Murphy | Stars: Julianna Margulies, Noah Emmerich, James D'Arcy, Topher Grace
Votes: 422
33.
The Hot Zone (2019–2021)
Episode:
Quarantine
(2019)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, History, Sci-Fi
Inside the primate research facility, unforeseen dangers arise. Lt. Col. Jaax works tirelessly in Biosafety Level 4 to find out why the virus is behaving differently in human victims than ... See full summary »
Director: Nick Murphy | Stars: Julianna Margulies, Noah Emmerich, James D'Arcy, Topher Grace
Votes: 405