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1. Maryland (2015)
Unrated | 98 min | Drama, Thriller
Vincent is an ex-soldier with PTSD who is hired to protect the wife and child of a wealthy Lebanese businessman while he's out of town. Despite the apparent tranquility in Maryland, Vincent perceives an external threat.
Director: Alice Winocour | Stars: Matthias Schoenaerts, Diane Kruger, Paul Hamy, Zaïd Errougui-Demonsant
Votes: 6,740 | Gross: $0.01M
2. Palermo or Wolfsburg (1980)
173 min | Drama
An impoverished young man from Sicily travels to Wolfsburg, West Germany to find work. He takes a job in the Volkswagen factory after he travels through Northern Italy by train.
Director: Werner Schroeter | Stars: Nicola Zarbo, Otto Sander, Ida Di Benedetto, Magdalena Montezuma
Votes: 272
3. In the Woods (2016 TV Movie)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A charred body is found in Brocéliande Forest with a shocked and speechless 13-year-old boy next to it. What is he doing there? How is he involved? Two gendarmes and an unconventional child psychiatrist try to clear up the mystery.
Director: Vincent Giovanni | Stars: Claire Keim, Fred Bianconi, François Vincentelli, Carole Bianic
Votes: 119
4. En légitime défense (1958)
98 min | Drama
Pierre Lambert buys a bar in Pigalle and accepts to pay "protection money" to "Bébert le Caïd", a brutal gangster. Over time, Bébert raises his fare and, realizing Pierrot is reluctant to ... See full summary »
Director: André Berthomieu | Stars: Bernard Blier, Pierre Mondy, Philippe Nicaud, Maria Mauban
Votes: 51
5.
The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode:
Der Scherbenhaufen
(1997)
57 min | Crime, Drama
Jana Gerber , the wife of the writer Josef Gerber is coming home: she opens the door , their dog shows a strange behavior.Jana calls then Thomas Hellmer to tell that her husband is not at ... See full summary »
Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Rolf Schimpf, Michael Ande, Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss, Markus Böttcher
Votes: 19
6.
The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode:
Die letzte Nacht
(1987)
55 min | Crime, Drama
Hans Steiger has spent several years in jail for the rape of Elisabeth Bossek.Soon he will be released from prison.Leo Kress knows that Hans Steiger has shared his cell with Werner ... See full summary »
Director: Gero Erhardt | Stars: Rolf Schimpf, Michael Ande, Charles M. Huber, Markus Böttcher
Votes: 22
7.
The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode:
Floßfahrt ins Jenseits
(1986)
57 min | Crime, Drama
Irene Möller is quite tired of her relationship with her husband Bartholomäus who spends his time drinking beer in the bathtub.Irene manages a small taxi company and has a relationship with... See full summary »
Director: Dietrich Haugk | Stars: Rolf Schimpf, Michael Ande, Charles M. Huber, Uwe Friedrichsen
Votes: 24
8.
The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode:
Perfektes Geständnis
(1984)
58 min | Crime, Drama
Edgar Wollank ,who has been sentenced to prison, has received a permission for Saturday and Sunday.He goes to his apartment and notices that his life has a lover.So he goes to the company ... See full summary »
Director: Jürgen Goslar | Stars: Siegfried Lowitz, Michael Ande, Jan Hendriks, Henning Schlüter
Votes: 27
9.
The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode:
Plötzlich und unerwartet
(2004)
Crime, Drama
This night a masked burglar has entered by the kitchen in the villa of the family Friedrich.Mrs.Elvira Friedrich has surprised him and he has killed her.Then the burglar was walking down ... See full summary »
Director: Gero Erhardt | Stars: Rolf Schimpf, Michael Ande, Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss, Markus Böttcher
Votes: 17
10.
Lady Cop (1994–2006)
Episode:
Ein ganz harter Junge
(2000)
48 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A very tough boy.
Director: Karola Hattop | Stars: Hannelore Elsner, Thomas Scharff, Jürgen Heinrich, Sabine Kaack
11.
Lady Cop (1994–2006)
Episode:
Stierblut
(1996)
48 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Bull's Blood.
Director: Urs Egger | Stars: Hannelore Elsner, Til Schweiger, Svenja Pages, Rainer Strecker
12.
Leipzig Homicide (2001– )
Episode:
Die Schlangengrube
(2004)
44 min | Crime
Mr. Franz Küfer, the owner of an old house has been bitten by by a snake, has called for help; somebody cut the telephone line and nobody helped him.
Director: Oren Schmuckler | Stars: Andreas Schmidt-Schaller, Marco Girnth, Gabriel Merz, Melanie Marschke
Votes: 10
13.
Leipzig Homicide (2001– )
Episode:
Mädchen
(2002)
43 min | Crime
Horst Meixner, a traveling salesman, has been found dead on a parking place of the motorway. He has been killed by three shots. On his body the police found a bill of a snack bar.
Director: Oren Schmuckler | Stars: Andreas Schmidt-Schaller, Marco Girnth, Gabriel Merz, Melanie Marschke
Votes: 9
14.
Leipzig Homicide (2001– )
Episode:
Notwehr
(2004)
44 min | Crime
Jutta Klein, the wife of a jeweler was going to the bank when she was attacked by a man wearing a balaclava, they began to struggle and the man killed Jutta.
Director: Michel Bielawa | Stars: Andreas Schmidt-Schaller, Marco Girnth, Gabriel Merz, Melanie Marschke
Votes: 8
15.
Leipzig Homicide (2001– )
Episode:
Verliebt in einen Lehrer
(2002)
43 min | Crime
On the morning the mailman tries to speak with Mr. Jochen Gahl who doesn't answer. The mailman and Mrs. Gerold, the female neighbor and friend of Jochen, discover the corpse of the professor Jochen who has been stabbed to death.
Director: Michel Bielawa | Stars: Andreas Schmidt-Schaller, Marco Girnth, Gabriel Merz, Melanie Marschke
Votes: 9
16.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #1.24
(1978)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Jodie wakes up in bed with Carol, understandably confused about the previous night's events; Chief of Police Tinkler drops by to arrest Chester for his stock manipulations; E. Ronald Mallu's summation brings Jessica's trial to a close.
Director: Jay Sandrich | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Rebecca Balding, Diana Canova, Billy Crystal
Votes: 118
17.
P.J. (1997–2009)
Episode:
Légitime défense
(2000)
Crime, Thriller
The florist Guy Ferré has shot against a robber , Dormeau, who came to his store for stealing money.The robber wounded slightly the florist with his switchblade knife.Dormeau who received a... See full summary »
Director: Gérard Vergez | Stars: Bruno Wolkowitch, Charles Schneider, Marc Betton, Emmanuelle Bach
18.
The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode:
Taximörder
(2009)
Crime, Drama
Rolf Herzog and Inka Schneider go together to the theater traveling in a taxi.The taxi driver speaks about his family.In the intermission Rolf and Inka drink a glass of win.Rolf receives a ... See full summary »
Director: Hartmut Griesmayr | Stars: Walter Kreye, Michael Ande, Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss, Markus Böttcher
Votes: 14
19.
Verdict (1964–1970)
Episode:
Un parmi des milliers
(1966)
48 min | Drama
Director: Jacques-Gérard Cornu | Stars: André Valmy, Nicole Desailly, Hélène Boucault, Jean-Pierre Hercé