Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "hanging-from-a-rope"

1. The Lighthouse (I) (2019)

R | 109 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.

Director: Robert Eggers | Stars: Robert Pattinson, Willem Dafoe, Valeriia Karaman, Logan Hawkes

Votes: 257,095 | Gross: $0.43M

2. Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)

PG-13 | 147 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

Ethan Hunt and his IMF team, along with some familiar allies, race against time after a mission gone wrong.

Director: Christopher McQuarrie | Stars: Tom Cruise, Henry Cavill, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg

Votes: 379,712 | Gross: $220.16M

3. The Seeding (2023)

TV-MA | 100 min | Horror, Thriller

A man finds himself trapped in a desert canyon with a woman living off-grid who is captive to a pack of sadistic boys.

Director: Barnaby Clay | Stars: Scott Haze, Kate Lyn Sheil, Alex Montaldo, Garrett Atkinson

Votes: 1,202

4. The Expendables 3 (2014)

PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

Barney augments his team with new blood for a personal battle: to take down Conrad Stonebanks, the Expendables co-founder and notorious arms trader who is hell bent on wiping out Barney and every single one of his associates.

Director: Patrick Hughes | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Antonio Banderas

Votes: 196,801 | Gross: $39.32M

5. Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

PG | 91 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table embark on a surreal, low-budget search for the Holy Grail, encountering many, very silly obstacles.

Directors: Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones | Stars: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam

Votes: 571,788 | Gross: $1.23M

6. Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019)

PG-13 | 137 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

Lawman Luke Hobbs and outcast Deckard Shaw form an unlikely alliance when a cyber-genetically enhanced villain threatens the future of humanity.

Director: David Leitch | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Idris Elba, Vanessa Kirby

Votes: 237,173 | Gross: $173.96M

7. Mechanic: Resurrection (2016)

R | 98 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Bishop's most formidable foe kidnaps the love of his life in order to make him complete three impossible assassinations and make them look like accidents.

Director: Dennis Gansel | Stars: Jason Statham, Jessica Alba, Tommy Lee Jones, Michelle Yeoh

Votes: 93,806 | Gross: $21.22M

8. Hardcore Henry (2015)

R | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Henry is resurrected from death with no memory, and he must save his wife from a telekinetic warlord with a plan to bio-engineer soldiers.

Director: Ilya Naishuller | Stars: Sharlto Copley, Tim Roth, Haley Bennett, Danila Kozlovskiy

Votes: 102,244 | Gross: $9.25M

9. Okja (2017)

TV-MA | 120 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A young girl risks everything to prevent a powerful, multinational company from kidnapping her best friend - a fascinating beast named Okja.

Director: Bong Joon Ho | Stars: Tilda Swinton, Paul Dano, Ahn Seo-hyun, Jake Gyllenhaal

Votes: 132,576

10. Missing Link (2019)

PG | 93 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Mr. Link recruits explorer Sir Lionel Frost to help find his long-lost relatives in the fabled valley of Shangri-La. Along with adventurer Adelina Fortnight, this trio of explorers travel the world to help their new friend.

Director: Chris Butler | Stars: Hugh Jackman, David Walliams, Stephen Fry, Matt Lucas

Votes: 28,883 | Gross: $16.65M

11. Topkapi (1964)

Unrated | 120 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

A conman gets mixed up with a group of thieves who plan to rob an Istanbul museum to steal a jewelled dagger.

Director: Jules Dassin | Stars: Melina Mercouri, Peter Ustinov, Maximilian Schell, Robert Morley

Votes: 10,766

12. Double Jeopardy (1992 TV Movie)

R | 99 min | Thriller

Jack is married to a lawyer and has a daughter. Lisa, an ex, pops up after ten years. Lisa kills a man raping her in her apartment. Complications - Jack just left her after sex.

Director: Lawrence Schiller | Stars: Rachel Ward, Bruce Boxleitner, Sela Ward, Sally Kirkland

Votes: 753

13. The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box (2013)

PG | 100 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Ancient mysteries. Powerful evil. And a fearless hero's quest through a fantastical realm of steam-powered wonders and sinister magic...

Director: Jonathan Newman | Stars: Aneurin Barnard, Michael Sheen, Lena Headey, Sam Neill

Votes: 7,245 | Gross: $1.00M

14. Jasper Jones (2017)

Not Rated | 105 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

In the late '60s, two teenage boys join forces to solve a chilling mystery and navigate the prejudices and secrets of their small Australian town.

Director: Rachel Perkins | Stars: Levi Miller, Kevin Long, Toni Collette, Aaron L. McGrath

Votes: 3,723

15. Gritta of the Rats' Castle (1985)

79 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

The tale of young Gritta who lives with her father, an unsuccessful inventor. When her new stepmother tries to put her away in a convent she discovers some dark secrets there.

Director: Jürgen Brauer | Stars: Nadja Klier, Hermann Beyer, Suher Saleh, Fred Delmare

Votes: 172

16. The Vatican Affair (1968)

M/PG | 94 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A blind professor masterminds the theft of treasure from St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.

Director: Emilio Miraglia | Stars: Walter Pidgeon, Ira von Fürstenberg, Klaus Kinski, Marino Masé

Votes: 67

17. Ring Up the Curtain (1919)

Not Rated | 12 min | Comedy, Short

Stage hand Harold falls in love with the leading lady of a visiting theatrical troupe.

Director: Alfred J. Goulding | Stars: Harold Lloyd, Bebe Daniels, 'Snub' Pollard, Bud Jamison

Votes: 266

18. The Druggist's Dilemma (1933)

17 min | Comedy, Short

Bobby Clark and Paul McCullough star as a couple of wacky soda jerks. They do a high wire act while delivering a much needed pair of pants to their boss.

Director: Mark Sandrich | Stars: Bobby Clark, Paul McCullough, James Finlayson, Cecil Cunningham

Votes: 34

19. The Fiend (1990)

10 min | Short, Horror

A boy finds someone hanged from a rope in his garden shed.

Director: Darren J. Perry | Stars: Martin Chambers, Darren J. Perry

20. The Addams Family (1964–1966)
Episode: Ophelia Visits Morticia (1966)

TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Horror

Ophelia's upset that her latest beau, Montrose, has gone off to join the Peace Corps. His strong resemblance to Uncle Fester gives Fester the idea to join the Peace Corps as well. Ophelia's... See full summary »

Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Carolyn Jones, John Astin, Jackie Coogan, Ted Cassidy

Votes: 204

21. Batman (1966–1968)
Episode: The Cat and the Fiddle (1966)

TV-G | 25 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy

Catwoman disguises herself as a wealthy recluse - Minerva Matthews - to exchange a quarter million dollars for two Stradivarius violins. Once the instruments are safely in her hands, the ... See full summary »

Director: Don Weis | Stars: Adam West, Burt Ward, Alan Napier, Neil Hamilton

Votes: 426

22. Green Acres (1965–1971)
Episode: Oliver and the Cornstalk (1969)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

With minimal help from Eb, a stressed Oliver begins planting his corn crop. Lisa tries to be a useful farm wife, serving dreadful lemonade which Oliver pours out dumps out in the field. The... See full summary »

Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: Eddie Albert, Eva Gabor, Pat Buttram, Tom Lester

Votes: 84

23. The Littlest Hobo (1979–1985)
Episode: Indian Summer (1984)

Adventure, Drama, Family

The Hobo and a group of seniors match wits with the corrupt and abusive staff at a retirement home.

Director: Mario Azzopardi | Stars: London, Helen Carscallen, Jan Chamberlain, Robert Christie

Votes: 10

24. The Nanny (1993–1999)
Episode: Love Is a Many Blundered Thing (1996)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Romance

Thinking Mr. Sheffield wants her to be her valentine, she puts up a billboard in Times Square.

Director: Dorothy Lyman | Stars: Fran Drescher, Charles Shaughnessy, Daniel Davis, Lauren Lane

Votes: 311

25. My Name Is Earl (2005–2009)
Episode: Didn't Pay Taxes (2006)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy

Earl tries to make up for not paying taxes his whole life. Unfortunately, the Government is not interested in his money, so he has to figure out another way to pay the money back.

Director: Craig Zisk | Stars: Jason Lee, Ethan Suplee, Jaime Pressly, Nadine Velazquez

Votes: 735

26. The Worst Jobs in History (2004– )
Episode: The Worst Maritime Jobs in History (2006)

Documentary

The British Navy has created some truly awful jobs throughout its history. Tony Robinson investigates which were the worst of the bunch.

Stars: Tony Robinson, Leslie Bryan, Andy De-Martine, Damian Goodburn

Votes: 15

27. Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode: The Legend of Merle McQuoddy (2008)

TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Emerson and Olive investigate the murder of an infamous lighthouse keeper's wife, while Chuck's father schemes to keep Ned and Chuck separated forever.

Director: Lawrence Trilling | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale

Votes: 587

28. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Friendship Algorithm (2009)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Sheldon tries to make friends with Kripke in the hope that it will get him access to a coveted computer at the university.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,207

29. How the Earth Changed History (2010– )
Episode: Deep Earth (2010)

Documentary

Crucial mineral resources for human technological development are geologically produced from deep earth trough volcanic and/or seismic activity, especially where tectonic plates meet and ... See full summary »

Director: Matthew Gyves | Star: Iain Stewart

Votes: 42

30. Silo (2023– )
Episode: Machines (2023)

TV-MA | 62 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

In her hunt for a new sheriff, Mayor Jahns clashes with Bernard. Juliette strikes a deal to keep the generator running.

Director: Morten Tyldum | Stars: Rebecca Ferguson, Common, Harriet Walter, Tim Robbins

Votes: 6,205

31. Arabian Knights (1968–1969)
Episode: The Sultan's Plot (1968)

10 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

The Arabian Knights help a caliph whose city has been vanished by the infamous Sultan of Darkness, Abaddon.

Stars: Henry Corden, Paul Frees, Frank Gerstle, Shari Lewis

32. Running Wild with Bear Grylls (2014– )
Episode: Mel B (2016)

TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Mel B (aka "Mel B") joins Bear in Wales, where they navigate cliffs, cross challenging terrain and tackle a huge descent. Included: Mel administers unconventional first aid to Bear, after he gets stung by a jellyfish.

Stars: Bear Grylls, Mel B

Votes: 49

33. Daredevil (2015–2018)
Episode: A New Napkin (2018)

TV-MA | 54 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Matt prepares to cross the line, as Dex becomes more dangerous than ever and Fisk enacts his endgame.

Director: Sam Miller | Stars: Charlie Cox, Deborah Ann Woll, Elden Henson, Joanne Whalley

Votes: 10,860

34. Altered Carbon (2018–2020)
Episode: Bury Me Dead (2020)

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

As Quell reconnects to her past at Stronghold, she leads the clone into an underground chamber teeming with secrets. Gov. Harlan shows her true colors.

Director: Jeremy Webb | Stars: Anthony Mackie, Lela Loren, Simone Missick, Chris Conner

Votes: 2,584