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1. Christiane F. (1981)

R | 138 min | Biography, Drama

A teen girl in 1970s Berlin becomes addicted to heroin. Everything in her life slowly begins to distort and disappear as she befriends a small crew of junkies and falls in love with a drug-abusing male prostitute.

Director: Uli Edel | Stars: Natja Brunckhorst, Eberhard Auriga, Peggy Bussieck, Lothar Chamski

Votes: 29,405

2. The Golden Glove (2019)

Not Rated | 115 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A serial killer strikes fear in the hearts of residents of Hamburg during the early 1970s.

Director: Fatih Akin | Stars: Jonas Dassler, Vasiliki Georgina Pseimada, Christine Jensen, Greta Sophie Schmidt

Votes: 18,247

3. Action Jackson (1988)

R | 96 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Vengeance drives a tough Detroit cop to stay on the trail of a power-hungry auto magnate who is systematically eliminating his competition.

Director: Craig R. Baxley | Stars: Carl Weathers, Craig T. Nelson, Vanity, Sharon Stone

Votes: 12,606 | Gross: $20.26M

4. Until the End of the World (1991)

R | 158 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

In 1999, Claire Tourneur's life is forever changed after she survives a car crash. She rescues Sam and travels the world with him. Writer Eugene Fitzpatrick follows and writes their story as a method of recording dreams is being developed.

Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: William Hurt, Solveig Dommartin, Pietro Falcone, Enzo Turrin

Votes: 11,335 | Gross: $0.75M

5. Brain Damage (1988)

R | 84 min | Comedy, Horror

One morning, a young man wakes to find that a small, disgusting creature has attached itself to the base of his brain stem. The creature gives him a euphoric state of happiness but demands human victims in return.

Director: Frank Henenlotter | Stars: Rick Hearst, Gordon MacDonald, Jennifer Lowry, Theo Barnes

Votes: 13,166

6. Satanik (1968)

Not Rated | 86 min | Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A withered old hag turns into a beautiful young woman after drinking a youth formula.

Director: Piero Vivarelli | Stars: Magda Konopka, Julio Peña, Umberto Raho, Luigi Montini

Votes: 425

7. Shanghai (2010)

R | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A '40s period piece which revolves around an American expat who returns to Shanghai in the months before Pearl Harbor due to the death of his friend.

Director: Mikael Håfström | Stars: John Cusack, Gong Li, Chow Yun-Fat, David Morse

Votes: 10,340 | Gross: $0.04M

8. Arrebato (1979)

Unrated | 115 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A low budget horror filmmaker gets in touch with an eccentric who is trying to film his consciousness during drug abuse.

Director: Iván Zulueta | Stars: Eusebio Poncela, Cecilia Roth, Will More, Marta Fernández Muro

Votes: 3,391

9. The Vampire (1957)

Approved | 75 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A kind, small-town doctor mistakenly ingests pills made from vampire bat blood and they turn him into a dangerous fanged creature.

Director: Paul Landres | Stars: John Beal, Coleen Gray, Kenneth Tobey, Lydia Reed

Votes: 1,305

10. Murderous Trance (2018)

102 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

The most incredible series of hypnosis crimes in history send an investigator and a hypnotist into a world of psychological manipulation.

Director: Arto Halonen | Stars: Pilou Asbæk, Josh Lucas, Rade Serbedzija, Sara Soulié

Votes: 958

11. The Prayer (2018)

107 min | Drama

Thomas is a drug addict. In an effort to put an end to his habit, he joins a community of former addicts who live isolated in the mountains and use prayer as a way to cure themselves.

Director: Cédric Kahn | Stars: Anthony Bajon, Damien Chapelle, Alex Brendemühl, Louise Grinberg

Votes: 1,285

12. The Possession of Nadine (2014)

96 min | Drama, Horror

Abandoned, abused by the police and in the throes of withdrawal, Nadine, a drug addicted young prostitute, returns to her childhood home and the mother she ran away from. Nadine's mother, ... See full summary »

Director: William Hellfire | Stars: Erin Russ, David Yow, Colleen Cohan, Rick Savage

Votes: 96

13. Escape from Japan (1964)

96 min | Action, Crime

As Japan is preparing to host the Olympics, a gang member wanting to go to America is sought after by the police after helping his friend conduct a robbery.

Director: Yoshishige Yoshida | Stars: Yasushi Suzuki, Miyuki Kuwano, Kyôsuke Machida, Ryôhei Uchida

Votes: 192

14. The Motive for Murder (1975)

90 min | Crime

An anthology film depicting the three different faces of crime. In "The Weekend", Mr. Karas kills a woman he raped some time ago in order to silence her. However, he accidentally kills ... See full summary »

Directors: Július Matula, Jirí Svoboda, Tomás Svoboda | Stars: Ilja Prachar, Antonie Hegerlíková, Helga Cocková, Zdena Studenková

Votes: 37

15. Klobouk plný deste (1973 TV Movie)

109 min | Drama

The drama of an American family unfolds from the moment the father arrives to visit his sons. Johnny has been in the war, has been in hospital for a long time, has given up his studies and ... See full summary »

Director: Frantisek Filip | Stars: Petr Hanicinec, Antonín Hardt, Jana Hlavácová, Milan Klásek

Votes: 16

16. Legacy Media Fools at CNN Blaze Weed in Denver: If Alt Media Figures Do That They Get Banned (2018 Video)

11 min | Short, News

CNN personalities smoke pot during their New Year's broadcast; Styx is not impressed.

Star: Styxhexenhammer666

17. Taskuparkki (2013)

11 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

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Director: Heikki Kujanpää | Stars: Kristo Salminen, Joonas Saartamo, Saska Pulkkinen, Jessica Grabowsky

Votes: 61

18. Bad Girls (1999–2006)
Episode: Love Rivals (1999)

TV-14 | 49 min | Crime, Drama

Rachel is besotted with Fenner and asks him if they will still be able to see each other when she is released from prison. She gives him a love letter but he destroys it.

Director: Laurence Moody | Stars: Lara Cazalet, Jane Lowe, Helen Fraser, Simone Lahbib

Votes: 58

19. Complete Savages (2004–2005)
Episode: Nick Kicks Butt (2004)

TV-PG | Comedy

When Nick finds a cigarette, he starves and bribes the boys till Kyle confesses. Faced with his own bad example, he promises to stop smoking too. Jimmy says talk is cheap, so the penalty is... See full summary »

Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Keith Carradine, Erik von Detten, Andrew Eiden, Shaun Sipos

Votes: 58

20. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Der Tod sucht Abonnenten (1980)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Derrick witnesses and aborts an attempted abduction of a young lady. When he calls for help, she absconds with mad abandon.

Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Verena Peter

Votes: 69

21. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: Damage (2004)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Captain Archer has been returned to Enterprise by the Xindi council awaiting a hearing. But after a heavy attack by the Reptilians, Enterprise is stranded without a functional warp drive. ... See full summary »

Director: James L. Conway | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,622

22. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Symbiosis (1988)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The Enterprise encounters two neighboring cultures, one suffering from a plague, the other marketing a cure, and learns that nothing is as simple as it seems.

Director: Win Phelps | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Denise Crosby

Votes: 3,638

23. The Order (2019–2020)
Episode: The Commons, Part 2 (2020)

TV-MA | 46 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Amid a standoff with the Prometheans, Alyssa goes into withdrawal. Meanwhile, Randall, Hamish and Gabrielle track Professor Foley.

Director: Marita Grabiak | Stars: Jake Manley, Sarah Grey, Louriza Tronco, Adam DiMarco

Votes: 393

24. Victoria Derbyshire (2015–2020)
Episode: Episode #6.49 (2020)

59 min | News

President Trump's decision to ban travel to the US from most of Europe for 30 days. People so desperate to come off anti-depressants that they are turning to drug addiction charities for help.

Director: Carolyn Wilshire | Stars: Victoria Derbyshire, Annita McVeigh

25. 999: On the Front Line (2017– )
Episode: Episode #4.9 (2020)

47 min | Documentary

Paramedics attend to a man with a crippling cluster headache, a woman suffering from the effects of alcohol withdrawal and a woman who has collapsed in a sauna.

Directors: Craig Ellis, Peter Tat, Grace Tierney, Jane Wong | Star: Paul Bown

26. Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode: Cindy Hawkins (2021)

TV-MA | 46 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

June and Dorie's routine in Teddy's fallout shelter is disrupted when they discover the origins of their home and its sinister connections to Teddy's past.

Director: Ron Underwood | Stars: Lennie James, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Colman Domingo, Danay Garcia

Votes: 2,056

27. True Detective (2014– )
Episode: Night Country: Part 5 (2024)

TV-MA | 63 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

While investigating connections between Tsalal and Silver Sky mining, Navarro saves Leah from a violent protest. Kate McKitterick of Silver Sky cautions Danvers against pursuing the case.

Director: Issa López | Stars: Jodie Foster, Kali Reis, Fiona Shaw, Finn Bennett

Votes: 9,743

28. Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode: Pilot (2015)

TV-14 | 65 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

A highly dysfunctional blended family is forced together when they realize a reported virus is actually the onset of the undead apocalypse.

Director: Adam Davidson | Stars: Kim Dickens, Cliff Curtis, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey

Votes: 9,342

29. Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode: So Close, Yet So Far (2015)

TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

While Madison struggles to keep Nick from a crippling withdrawal, Travis ventures out to find his son before the city of Los Angeles falls.

Director: Adam Davidson | Stars: Kim Dickens, Cliff Curtis, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey

Votes: 7,661

30. Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode: Cobalt (2015)

TV-MA | 46 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

The National Guard's plan for the neighborhood is revealed; Travis and Madison make a difficult decision.

Director: Kari Skogland | Stars: Kim Dickens, Cliff Curtis, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey

Votes: 6,048

31. This Is Us (2016–2022)
Episode: A Philadelphia Story (2018)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The Pearsons gather to support Kevin at his movie premiere; The teenage Big Three make college decisions.

Director: Chris Koch | Stars: Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz

Votes: 1,594

32. The 100 (2014–2020)
Episode: The Warriors Will (2018)

TV-MA | 42 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Monty strives to show Wonkru an alternative to war, and to the valley itself. Meanwhile, Abby's health continues to deteriorate, along with McCreary's patience.

Director: Henry Ian Cusick | Stars: Eliza Taylor, Paige Turco, Bob Morley, Marie Avgeropoulos

Votes: 2,298

33. The North Water (2021)
Episode: Homo Homini Lupus (2021)

TV-MA | 58 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

A discovery by Sumner sends Drax into a murderous rage. Cavendish proves crucial in Baxter and Brownlee's plan. An arctic storm rages and threatens the safety of the ship's crew.

Director: Andrew Haigh | Stars: Stephen Graham, Paul Brennen, Jack O'Connell, Colin Farrell

Votes: 579

34. Deadwind (2018–2021)
Episode: Kasvukipuja (2018)

TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Karppi searches for Roope Hoikkala and Henna, who've disappeared for very different reasons. Usko and his daughters face a difficult day.

Director: Rike Jokela | Stars: Pihla Viitala, Lauri Tilkanen, Jani Volanen, Tommi Korpela

Votes: 315

35. Wisting (2019– )
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2019)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama

Wisting and the FBI suspect serial killer Godwin could be linked to twelve other missing person cases in Norway. Convicted killer Vidar Haglund is released from prison after 17 years and comes to confront Wisting.

Director: Trygve Allister Diesen | Stars: Sven Nordin, Thea Green Lundberg, Mads Ousdal, Carrie-Anne Moss

Votes: 425