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1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
PG-13 | 146 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
As Harry, Ron and Hermione race against time and evil to destroy the Horcruxes, they uncover the existence of the three most powerful objects in the wizarding world: the Deathly Hallows.
Director: David Yates | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Bill Nighy
Votes: 601,337 | Gross: $295.98M
2. The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016)
R | 86 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A father and son, both coroners, are pulled into a complex mystery while attempting to identify the cause of death of a young woman who was apparently harboring dark secrets.
Director: André Øvredal | Stars: Brian Cox, Emile Hirsch, Ophelia Lovibond, Michael McElhatton
Votes: 140,391 | Gross: $0.01M
3. Enter the Void (2009)
Not Rated | 161 min | Drama, Fantasy
An American drug dealer living in Tokyo is betrayed by his best friend and killed in a drug deal. His soul, observing the repercussions of his death, seeks resurrection.
Director: Gaspar Noé | Stars: Nathaniel Brown, Paz de la Huerta, Cyril Roy, Olly Alexander
Votes: 88,309 | Gross: $0.34M
4. The Hand of God (2021)
R | 130 min | Drama
In 1980s Naples, young Fabietto pursues his love for football as family tragedy strikes, shaping his uncertain but promising future as a filmmaker.
Director: Paolo Sorrentino | Stars: Filippo Scotti, Toni Servillo, Teresa Saponangelo, Marlon Joubert
Votes: 49,795
5. The Power of One (1992)
PG-13 | 127 min | Drama, Sport
An English boy, living in Africa during World War II, through his boxing prowess, becomes a symbol of hope, in a time of war.
Director: John G. Avildsen | Stars: Stephen Dorff, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Morgan Freeman, Nomadlozi Kubheka
Votes: 10,715 | Gross: $2.83M
6. Some Girls (1988)
R | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Michael flies up to French Canada to visit his girlfriend and her wacky family. She doesn't love him anymore, the grandma mistakes him for her late husband, the sister appears naked and makes advances, the dad likes to be naked as well.
Director: Michael Hoffman | Stars: Patrick Dempsey, Jennifer Connelly, Sheila Kelley, Lance Edwards
Votes: 3,875 | Gross: $0.40M
7. Lore (2012)
Not Rated | 109 min | Drama, Romance, War
As the Allies sweep across Germany, Lore leads her siblings on a journey that exposes them to the truth of their parents' beliefs. An encounter with a mysterious refugee forces Lore to rely on a person she has always been taught to hate.
Director: Cate Shortland | Stars: Saskia Rosendahl, Kai-Peter Malina, Nele Trebs, Ursina Lardi
Votes: 15,983 | Gross: $0.97M
8. Come See the Paradise (1990)
R | 138 min | Drama, Romance, War
The passionate romance between an Irish-American man and a Japanese-American woman is threatened when the Pearl Harbor attacks happen and the woman is forced into a prison camp because of her ethnicity.
Director: Alan Parker | Stars: Dennis Quaid, Tamlyn Tomita, Sab Shimono, Shizuko Hoshi
Votes: 3,085 | Gross: $0.85M
9. Snow Falling on Cedars (1999)
PG-13 | 127 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
A Japanese-American fisherman is accused of killing his neighbor at sea. In the 1950s, race figures into the trial. So does reporter Ishmael.
Director: Scott Hicks | Stars: Ethan Hawke, Max von Sydow, Yûki Kudô, Reeve Carney
Votes: 14,581 | Gross: $14.38M
10. Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland (2023)
Documentary, History, War
Twenty-five years on from a peace agreement being reached, Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland shares intimate, unheard testimonies from all sides of the conflict.
Votes: 946
11. Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State (2005)
48 min | Documentary, History, War
The history of the Final Solution phase of the Nazi Holocaust, particularly with the most infamous of the death camps.
Stars: Samuel West, Linda Hunt, Gert Heidenreich, Horst Günter Marx
Votes: 4,661
12. Passage to Marseille (1944)
Passed | 109 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Five patriotic convicts are helped to escape imprisonment in Devil's Island so they can fight for occupied Free French forces against the Nazis.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Claude Rains, Michèle Morgan, Philip Dorn
Votes: 5,057
13. Jack Strong (2014)
Not Rated | 128 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The most spectacular Polish spy of the Cold War era, Colonel Ryszard Kuklinski, informs Americans about the Communist Bloc's top secrets in the face of the upcoming martial law.
Director: Wladyslaw Pasikowski | Stars: Marcin Dorocinski, Maja Ostaszewska, Patrick Wilson, Dimitri Bilov
Votes: 5,371
14. The Savage Peace (2015 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, History
When the Second World War ended, the people of liberated Europe celebrated their freedom from Nazi tyranny. Their years of suffering had ended, but for millions of Germans, the end of the conflict opened a new and terrible chapter.
Director: Peter Molloy | Stars: Christa Ronke, Marianne Becker, Meda Mládek, Stanislava Zverinova
Votes: 315
15. The Brylcreem Boys (1998)
PG-13 | 106 min | Drama, Romance, War
In 1941, as part of an effort to remain strictly neutral, the Dublin government made a deal with both Berlin and London whereby any soldier, sailor or pilot captured on Irish soil, whether ... See full summary »
Director: Terence Ryan | Stars: Billy Campbell, Chris 'Kit' Ryan, Jean Butler, Gabriel Byrne
Votes: 626
16. A Ciambra (2017)
Unrated | 118 min | Crime, Drama
In A CIAMBRA, a small Romani community in Calabria, Pio Amato is desperate to grow up fast. At 14, he drinks, smokes and is one of the few to easily slide between the region's factions - ... See full summary »
Director: Jonas Carpignano | Stars: Pio Amato, Iolanda Amato, Koudous Seihon, Damiano Amato
Votes: 2,945 | Gross: $0.03M
17. Singapore (1947)
Passed | 79 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
After WW2, an American skipper returns to Singapore to retrieve his hidden stash of pearls and finds his lost fiancée who now has amnesia.
Director: John Brahm | Stars: Fred MacMurray, Ava Gardner, Roland Culver, Richard Haydn
Votes: 797
18. To Be Takei (2014)
Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary, Biography
A look at the many roles played by eclectic actor/activist George Takei, whose wit, humor and grace have helped him to become an internationally beloved figure and Internet phenomenon with 7-million Facebook fans and counting.
Director: Jennifer M. Kroot | Stars: George Takei, Brad Takei, Walter Koenig, William Shatner
Votes: 1,581 | Gross: $0.05M
19. Something of Value (1957)
Approved | 113 min | Drama, War
In British Colonial Kenya during the Mau Mau uprising, Peter and Kimani, who grew up together, find themselves on the opposite sides.
Director: Richard Brooks | Stars: Rock Hudson, Dana Wynter, Wendy Hiller, Juano Hernandez
Votes: 1,310
20. The Shanghai Story (1954)
Approved | 90 min | Action, Crime, Drama
In post-WW2 Shanghai, expatriate Westerners are detained in the Waldorf Hotel until the Communists can identify a suspected spy among them but some prisoners try to outwit the interrogators and the armed guards and flee.
Director: Frank Lloyd | Stars: Ruth Roman, Edmond O'Brien, Richard Jaeckel, Barry Kelley
Votes: 204
21. The Ballymurphy Precedent (2018)
108 min | Documentary
The Ballymurphy Precedent tells the unknown story of the death of eleven innocent people at the hands of the British Army in a Catholic estate in Belfast in 1971. This is a massacre that ... See full summary »
Director: Callum Macrae | Stars: Kevin-Barry Brown, Noel O'Brien, Callum Janes
Votes: 90
22. Theresienstadt (1945)
28 min | Documentary, Short, History
Nazi propaganda film depicting the notorious Theresienstadt concentration camp as a sort of idyllic rest stop, in an attempt to convince world opinion that there was no such thing as Nazi death camps.
Directors: Kurt Gerron, Karel Pecený | Stars: Paul Eppstein, Karel Fischer, Kurt Gerron, Frau Görtz
Votes: 163
23. The Troubles (1981– )
Documentary
Six-part documentary series looking at Northern Ireland from the perspective of recent Irish history.
Votes: 10
24. Camp FEMA (2009)
88 min | Documentary
Recent legislation attempting to legitimize the use of internment camps to detain U.S. citizens in the event of an uprising or civil unrest has many people asking what nation they live in. ... See full summary »
Director: William Lewis | Stars: Alex Jones, John Stadtmiller, Chuck Baldwin, Michael Badnarik
Votes: 79
25. Maligno (1977)
128 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A blood-curdling motion picture about witchcraft, Satan's disciples, witches and warlocks to steal a beautiful maiden's soul.
Director: Celso Ad. Castillo | Stars: Susan Roces, Dante Rivero, Celia Rodriguez, Eddie Garcia
Votes: 24
26. The Unburied Man (2004)
127 min | Drama, History
The life story of Imre Nagy is one of the defining stories of 20th century Hungarian history. He was the first communist leader to become the symbol of a national revolution, who, in ... See full summary »
Director: Márta Mészáros | Stars: Jan Nowicki, György Cserhalmi, Marianna Moór, Lili Horváth
Votes: 405
27. Betrayed: Surviving an American Concentration Camp (2022)
56 min | Documentary, History
The story of the unjust incarceration of Japanese Americans and the loss of civil rights.
Director: Rory Banyard | Stars: Tamlyn Tomita, Frank Chin, Mike Ishii, Paul Nagano
Votes: 19
28. Hatsumi (2012 Video)
55 min | Documentary
In Japanese, "shikata ga nai" means "it can't be helped". As a phrase, it represents the philosophical basis of the Japanese cultural reserve, through which adversity is never acknowledged.... See full summary »
Director: Chris Hope | Stars: Nancy Okura, Chris Hope
29. The Patriot Game (1979)
93 min | Documentary, History
A history of the Northern Irish conflict from 1922 until the 1970s.
Director: Arthur MacCaig | Star: Winnie Marshall
Votes: 177
30. Topaz (1945)
48 min | Documentary, History
A compilation of two years' worth of footage taken surreptitiously by internee Dave Tatsuno inside the Topaz concentration camp in Millard County, Utah.
Director: Dave Tatsuno
Votes: 96
31. Return to Sender (II) (2008)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Imagine, three thousand boats, filled with 125,000 people, sailing over a small 90-mile patch of sea that might as well have spanned thousands of miles. On this sea, refugees sailed between... See full summary »
Directors: Emma Bailin, Sarah Bailin
Votes: 10
32. Mother Ireland (1998)
52 min | Documentary
A look at Irish politics. Mother Ireland was a dialogue between republican and feminist politics. Two years of detailed research led to a stimulating and fascinating documentary.
Director: Anne Crilly | Stars: Bernadette Devlin, Mairead Farrell, Nell McCafferty
Votes: 26
33. Betty Williams: Contagious Courage (2018)
TV-14 | 67 min | Documentary
This is the story of a young mother living in Northern Ireland fifty years ago, as her country teetered on the brink of civil war. With never-before-seen footage and behind-the-scenes ... See full summary »
Director: Dawn Gifford Engle | Stars: Betty Williams, Brenden MacDonald
Votes: 16
34. A Kind of Sisterhood (2015)
75 min | Documentary
Follows female political prisoners in Armagh and Maghaberry jails, told in their own words.
Directors: Michele Devlin, Claire Hackett | Stars: Raymond Murray, Rosina Brown, Nell McCafferty, Jackie Upton
Votes: 11
35. Magical Imperfection (2020)
58 min | Documentary
'Magical Imperfection' tells the inspirational story of world-renowned Canadian architect Raymond Moriyama. Imprisoned in his own country during the 1940s because of his race, Ray found the... See full summary »
Director: Scott Calbeck | Star: Raymond Moriyama
Votes: 9
36. Time of Fear (2005 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 56 min | Documentary
In World War II, more than 110,000 Japanese Americans were forced to leave their homes and relocate to military camps. This documentary tells the story of the 16,000 men, women and children... See full summary »
Director: Sue Williams | Stars: Russell Bearden, Roger Daniels, Milton S. Eisenhower, John Ellingtron
Votes: 31
37. Enemy Alien (2011)
70 min | Documentary
A Japanese American filmmaker finds echoes of his own family's World War II internment in post-9/11 arrests of Muslim immigrants and joins the struggle to free Farouk Abdel-Muhti, a ... See full summary »
Director: Konrad Aderer
38. Utah in World War II (2014)
83 min | Documentary, History, War
The people, the places and even the name 'Utah' played a unique role in the Second World War. From Pearl Harbor and Normandy to the farms and cities here at home, explore Utah's ... See full summary »
Director: Rob Sibley | Star: Brady Hales
Votes: 11
39. The Verdict (1977)
110 min | Drama, War
In the conflict with the enemy in one battle lost in advance, the risk to die in vain, partisan Mitko Angelov, fleeing from the battlefield. He climbs onto the train and goes to see his ... See full summary »
Director: Trajce Popov | Stars: Zarko Radic, Petre Arsovski, Blagoja Corevski, Dragi Kostovski
Votes: 36
40. Beyond Heart Mountain (2021)
56 min | Documentary
During World War II, Cheyenne native Alan O'Hashi's family avoided life in internment camps such as Heart Mountain. Alan now documents the overt and quiet racism pervasive there and ... See full summary »
Director: Alan O'Hashi | Stars: Carol Kishiyama Hough, Brian Matsuyama, Terie Miyamoto, Alan O'Hashi
41. Stardust (2005)
PG | 11 min | Short, Comedy
Two pals Duane (Corey Jones) and Ray (Hugo Carbajal) drive across the U.S. border into Mexico for a night of fun and excitement. Little did they know that the highlights of their sojourn ... See full summary »
Director: Alan O'Hashi | Stars: Chris R. Barrera, Cristobal Barrera, Hugo E. Carbajal, Stuart Goldstein
42. Peter Taylor: My Journey Through the Troubles (2019)
Documentary
In a uniquely personal journey on the 50th anniversary of the deployment of British troops in August 1969, Peter Taylor reflects on almost a half century of covering the Northern Ireland conflict.
Director: Maurice May | Star: Peter Taylor
Votes: 25
43. Restare Uniti (2011)
14 min | Short, Drama, History
1940 In Western Australia around 4000 Italian men over the age of 18 were taken from their families and put into camps. This is one man's story.
Director: Julius Telmer | Stars: Frank Fazio, Chloe King, Lawson Reeves, Chris Hill
Votes: 27
44. Infamy (I) (2008)
4 min | Short, Drama, History
The pain of the past becomes the reality of the present on the morning of September 12th, 2001 for second-generation Japanese-American George Kojima. Witnessing a government backlash to 9/... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Senzaki | Stars: Bill T Brown, Erna Gasparyan, Sridhar Maruvada, Lester G. Reynolds
46. Bozská Ema (1979)
PG | 110 min | Biography, Drama
The opera lady singer Ema Destinnová (Bozidara Turzonovová) is in all her splendor at the American stages. But in Europe there rages war and she decides to return home to Bohemia. As an ... See full summary »
Director: Jirí Krejcík | Stars: Bozidara Turzonovová, Gabriela Benacková, Juraj Kukura, Jirí Adamíra
Votes: 116
47. Obâchan's Garden (2003)
94 min | Documentary, Biography
Director: Linda Ohama | Stars: Linda Ohama, Asayo Murakami, Caitlin Ohama Darcus, Natsuko Ohama
Votes: 32
48. A Challenge to Democracy (1944)
18 min | Documentary, Short
Government-produced film attempting to defend the massive internment of Japanese Americans in concentration camps during World War II.
Stars: John Baker, Yoshia Abe, Nobura Aramiura, Joe Chihara
50. One of Many (2006)
PG-13 | 19 min | Short, Drama, History
In 1942, shortly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, 120,000 people of Japanese descent were uprooted from their lives and forced into ten different internment camps across the United States... See full summary »
Director: Bryan Yokomi | Stars: Roy Vongtama, Michael Yama, Candice Macalino, Colin Yokomi
Votes: 19