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1. Matlock (1986–1995)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ben Matlock is a very expensive criminal defense attorney, who charges one hundred thousand dollars to take a case. Fortunately, he's worth every penny, as he and his associates defend his clients by finding the real killer.
Stars: Andy Griffith, Linda Purl, Kene Holiday, Nancy Stafford
Votes: 9,378
2. The Upside of Anger (2005)
R | 118 min | Comedy, Drama
When her husband unexpectedly disappears, a sharp-witted suburban wife and her daughters juggle their mom's romantic dilemmas and family dynamics.
Director: Mike Binder | Stars: Joan Allen, Kevin Costner, Erika Christensen, Evan Rachel Wood
Votes: 22,992 | Gross: $18.76M
3. Overboard (2018)
PG-13 | 112 min | Comedy, Romance
After a spoiled, wealthy yacht owner is thrown overboard and loses his memory, a mistreated employee convinces him that he is her working-class husband.
Director: Rob Greenberg | Stars: Eugenio Derbez, Anna Faris, Eva Longoria, John Hannah
Votes: 41,230 | Gross: $50.32M
4. Falling in Love (1984)
PG-13 | 106 min | Drama, Romance
Although they live married lives, two strangers keep running into each other, starting a friendship that could blossom into so much more.
Director: Ulu Grosbard | Stars: Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep, Harvey Keitel, Jane Kaczmarek
Votes: 15,498 | Gross: $10.60M
5. Bates Motel (1987 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
A mentally disturbed man, who roomed with the late Norman Bates at the state lunatic asylum, inherits the legendary Bates Motel after the death of Norman and tries to fix it up to make it a respectable business.
Director: Richard Rothstein | Stars: Bud Cort, Lori Petty, Moses Gunn, Gregg Henry
Votes: 1,775
6. Sleepwalking (2008)
R | 101 min | Drama
The drama follows a twelve-year-old girl's struggle to come to terms with her mother's abandonment.
Director: Bill Maher | Stars: Charlize Theron, Nick Stahl, AnnaSophia Robb, Deborra-Lee Furness
Votes: 6,062 | Gross: $0.17M
7. Operation 'Y' & Other Shurik's Adventures (1965)
TV-G | 95 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Three stories about Shurik - a young student. He fights against criminals, falls in love, confuses apartments, passes exams - he lives after all.
Director: Leonid Gaidai | Stars: Aleksandr Demyanenko, Mikhail Pugovkin, Aleksei Smirnov, Vladimir Basov
Votes: 14,849
8. Aelita, the Queen of Mars (1924)
Not Rated | 111 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Engineer Mstislav Sergeyevich Los travels to Mars where he leads a popular uprising against the ruling group of Elders with the support of Queen Aelita who has fallen in love with him after watching him through a telescope.
Director: Yakov Protazanov | Stars: Yuliya Solntseva, Igor Ilyinsky, Nikolai Tsereteli, Nikolay Batalov
Votes: 2,892
9. Magnifico (2003)
TV-PG | 120 min | Drama
Even though he is not good in school and belongs to a poor and unfortunate family, Magnifico still has a big heart and a large amount of optimism that enabled him to help not only his family, but also the community.
Director: Maryo J. de los Reyes | Stars: Lorna Tolentino, Albert Martinez, Gloria Romero, Celia Rodriguez
Votes: 948
10. Baran (2001)
PG | 94 min | Drama, Romance
In a building site in present-day Tehran, Lateef, a 17-year-old Turkish worker is irresistibly drawn to Rahmat, a young Afghan worker. The revelation of Rahmat's secret changes both their lives.
Director: Majid Majidi | Stars: Hossein Abedini, Zahra Bahrami, Mohammad Amir Naji, Hossein Mahjoub
Votes: 8,975 | Gross: $0.13M
11. Age Out (2018)
PG-13 | 91 min | Crime, Drama
Fresh out of foster care at age 18, a young drifter turns to petty crime to survive, and discovers an impossible love in an unlikely friend.
Director: A.J. Edwards | Stars: Tye Sheridan, Imogen Poots, Caleb Landry Jones, Jeffrey Wright
Votes: 1,102
12. Hands Over the City (1963)
Not Rated | 101 min | Drama
Prior to a city council election, the collapse of a building leaves a land developer and his political backers defending themselves against a scandal.
Director: Francesco Rosi | Stars: Rod Steiger, Salvo Randone, Guido Alberti, Marcello Cannavale
Votes: 3,291
13. Bootleggers (1974)
PG | 115 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Details the lives of two feuding families of bootleggers, the Pruitts and the Woodalls, in rural 1920s and 1930s Arkansas.
Director: Charles B. Pierce | Stars: Paul Koslo, Dennis Fimple, Slim Pickens, Jaclyn Smith
Votes: 184
14. Brooklyn Bridge (1981)
TV-G | 58 min | Documentary, History
This documentary chronicles the world-famous Brooklyn Bridge in New York City. The difficult construction process is described in interesting detail; later parts of the film interview ... See full summary »
Director: Ken Burns | Stars: Paul Roebling, Julie Harris, Arthur Miller, Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Votes: 1,013
15. Urbanized (2011)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary
A documentary about the design of cities, which looks at the issues and strategies behind urban design and features some of the world's foremost architects, planners, policymakers, builders, and thinkers.
Director: Gary Hustwit | Stars: Amanda M. Burden, Rem Koolhaas, Norman Foster, Jan Gehl
Votes: 2,306
16. Bad Guys (1986)
PG | 86 min | Comedy
Two hotshot LAPD cops get in hot water after breaking up a fight at a local bar. They get suspended from the force and have to find a way to pay the rent. First they try construction work, ... See full summary »
Director: Joel Silberg | Stars: Adam Baldwin, Mike Jolly, Michelle Nicastro, Ruth Buzzi
Votes: 155
17. Miracle on Interstate 880 (1993 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
A man attempts to rescue people trapped on the I-880 bridge after the top half collapses during the 1989 San Francisco earthquake.
Director: Robert Iscove | Stars: Rubén Blades, Len Cariou, David Morse, Sandy Duncan
Votes: 286
18. Trace of Stones (1966)
139 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A film about living and working conditions in the GDR of the 1960s, including a little love story, of course.
Director: Frank Beyer | Stars: Manfred Krug, Krystyna Stypulkowska, Jutta Hoffmann, Eberhard Esche
Votes: 985
19. Nothing Else Matters (2007)
100 min | Drama
When a teen runaway has her money stolen on her way to Lyon, she ends up being helped by a group of criminals. Impregnated by one of them leads to an identity switch with a befriended homeless orphan for her benefits.
Director: Julia von Heinz | Stars: Paula Kalenberg, Marie-Luise Schramm, Benjamin Kramme, Vinzenz Kiefer
Votes: 220
20. The Sparrows: Nesting (2015)
Not Rated | 92 min | Drama, Family
The lives of the Sparrow and Sanchez families intertwine at what turns out to be a fortuitous moment in time. After a life-altering event occurs, the resolve of both families is tested, and they must decide upon a new lifepath together.
Directors: Nancy Criss, Josh Hodgins | Stars: Valenzia Algarin, Stacy Allen, Christopher Atkins, Alan Bagh
Votes: 120
21. Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts (2008 Video Game)
E10+ | Action, Adventure, Family
When Banjo and Kazooie reunite with the decapitated head of Gruntilda, Banjo and Gruntilda compete to determine who is the true owner of Spiral Mountain.
Director: Gregg Mayles | Stars: Chris Sutherland, Steve Burke, Steve Malpass, Duncan Botwood
Votes: 294
22. Anita no perd el tren (2001)
89 min | Comedy, Drama
Anita has been working at a cinema box office for almost three decades, but the building is demolished to give way to a cinema complex, and she is forced into early retirement because she does not fit into the new company's image.
Director: Ventura Pons | Stars: Rosa Maria Sardà, Isak Férriz, Jade Pradas, Arlem Pradas
Votes: 347
23. The Well (1992)
109 min | Drama, Thriller
Director: Pekka Lehto | Stars: Merja Larivaara, Auvo Vihro, Liisamaija Laaksonen, Katariina Kaitue
Votes: 135
24. Honeymoon (1956)
93 min | Comedy, Romance
Lyudochka Odintsova, a graduate of the medical institute, the best singer and dancer of the course, wishing to stay in Leningrad, is marrying a Leningrad-based bridge engineer Alexey ... See full summary »
Director: Nadezhda Kosheverova | Stars: Lyudmila Kasatkina, Pavel Kadochnikov, Tatyana Pankova, Pavel Sukhanov
Votes: 113
25. The Lives We Lead (2015)
Unrated | 115 min | Drama
Two sisters and their male counterparts struggle with the negative influences of their youths over a 50-year period.
Director: Davo Hardy | Stars: Sally Williams, Georgina Neville, Josh Wiseman, Davo Hardy
Votes: 196
26. Ameriikan raitti (1990)
120 min | Crime, Drama
Two small-time crooks take off to Florida to escape unpaid taxes and failure.
Director: Lauri Törhönen | Stars: Kari Sorvali, Mari Rantasila, Jari Järvimaa, Åke Lindman
Votes: 315
27. The Awakening of Jim Burke (1935)
Approved | 57 min | Drama
After his divorced wife dies, Jim Burke takes their son who she had been raising and he hasn't seen in many years. Jim Burke is a tough, hard-nosed construction boss on engineering projects... See full summary »
Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Jack Holt, Florence Rice, Jimmy Butler, Kathleen Burke
Votes: 12
28. Life for Sale (2011)
102 min | Drama, Thriller
Home Sweet Home is the story of one unlucky man's descent into disaster, a dramatic, human-destiny thriller with contemporary social undertones.
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Samuli Edelmann, Katariina Kaitue, Santeri Kinnunen, Kerli Kyllönen
Votes: 578
29. Vengeance - and the Woman (1917)
Approved | Action, Adventure, Crime
Directors: William Duncan, Laurence Trimble | Stars: William Duncan, Carol Holloway, George Holt, Tex Allen
Votes: 44
30. A Dangerous Adventure (1937)
Passed | 58 min | Drama
At the Gale Steel and Iron Works in Galesburg, Tim Sawyer, known as "Shoulders," is the tough production manager frustrated by the company's refusal to spend money for repairs. The plant is... See full summary »
Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Don Terry, Rosalind Keith, Russell Hicks, John Gallaudet
31. Vysota (1957)
94 min | Drama, Romance
A team of installers under the leadership of brigadier Nikolai Pasechnik are arriving for the construction of the blast furnace. At the construction site, Nikolai meets welder Ekaterina. He tries to care for her, but they often quarrel.
Director: Aleksandr Zarkhi | Stars: Nikolay Rybnikov, Inna Makarova, Gennadi Karnovich-Valua, Vasili Makarov
Votes: 462
32. Web of Danger (1947)
Passed | 58 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Ernie Reardon, the superintendent, and Bill O'Hara, the foreman, of a construction company crew working on a bridge to a remote valley, are constantly quarreling over small and minor matter... See full summary »
Director: Philip Ford | Stars: Adele Mara, Bill Kennedy, Damian O'Flynn, Richard Loo
Votes: 46
33. Heavy Equipment Video Childrens Kids Video Movie (2005 Video)
Unrated | 60 min | Family
Watch Real Construction Equipment at Work!! Great Fun For Everyone!!! Children and Adults will watch in awe at what these massive Earthmovers do!! You'll feel like you are right next to the... See full summary »
Directors: Robert J. Hanley Sr., Laurie A. Hanley
34. Citizens (2008)
28 min | Short, Drama
A Finnish working man wrecks a car owned by a Somalian immigrant and gets in debt.
Director: Juho Kuosmanen | Stars: Omar Abdi, Jarkko Lahti, Wali Hashi, Hibo Sardhaheye
Votes: 76
35. Plus-minus null (1998)
84 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Eoin Moore | Stars: Andreas Schmidt, Tamara Simunovic, Kathleen Gallego Zapata, Charlie Lézin
Votes: 75
36. Joulukuusivarkaat (2009 TV Movie)
76 min | Drama
After bank confiscates an old-timer's lands and threatens to take his house he is forced to question his morale.
Director: Heikki Kujanpää | Stars: Pekka Autiovuori, Aarno Sulkanen, Marjukka Halttunen, Taisto Oksanen
Votes: 222
37. Børge, Buller, Bent og Røde Svend (2000 TV Movie)
28 min | Documentary
Bridge constructers, workers and union members visit Øresundsbroen, exchanging experience from the construction of the bridge.
Director: Carsten Fischer
38. Heidi og broen (2000 TV Movie)
28 min | Documentary
Portrait of Heidi, one of the top engineers building Øresundsbroen between Denmark and Sweden.
Director: Carsten Fischer
39. Samo je zemlja ispod ovog neba (2009)
28 min | Short
An experimental found-footage/ready-made film about love, passion, sexual attraction and longing. Carlos Reygadas meets Guy Maddin, humor meets sublime melancholy.
Director: Damir Radic | Stars: Anapola Mushkadiz, Marcos Hernández, Sullivan Brown, Maya Lawson
40. ...e Era o Mar (1966)
11 min | Documentary, Short
Innovative approach to an industrial film on a beach resort hotel, with emphasis on its architecture and interior design, and the contrast with the rich natural and built patrimony of the ... See full summary »
Director: José Fonseca e Costa
41. Tunnelling Machinery (1959)
28 min | Documentary, Short
Director: John Reid | Star: Howard Goorney
42. Kostamus-sinfonia (1996 TV Movie)
Directors: Esa Kirkkopelto, Marjaana Mykkänen | Stars: Eero Enqvist, Marc Gassot, Heta Haanperä, Arto Heino
43. The Reward of Thrift (1914)
Short, Drama
As a structural iron-worker, Ned Carney firmly believes in the theory of putting money by for a rainy day. His daughter, Fay, places her little savings in the miniature savings bank, the ... See full summary »
Directors: Ned Finley, Tefft Johnson | Stars: Tefft Johnson, Rose Tapley, Lucille Hammill, Ned Finley
44. De store broer (2000 TV Movie)
28 min | Documentary
Television special about construction of major bridges in Denmark. During the past few years the two bridges Storebæltsbroen (connecting Zealand and Fuen) and Øresundsbroen (connecting ... See full summary »
Director: Carsten Fischer
45. Budowalem miasto (1973)
9 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Bohdan Kosinski | Star: Szczepan Brzezinski
46.
Diagnosis Murder (1993–2001)
Episode:
Murder by Remote
(2000)
TV-PG | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Steve's new house has its security system installed by a shady home security mogul, who claims that his rival has been sabotaging his computer.
Director: Christopher Hibler | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Victoria Rowell, Charlie Schlatter, Barry Van Dyke
Votes: 150
47.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
The Big Thaw
(1987)
TV-14 | 46 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A cryogenically frozen Reggae star comes to Miami to be unfrozen by Switek and Izzy.
Director: Richard Compton | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Edward James Olmos, Saundra Santiago
Votes: 362
48.
Schlitz Playhouse (1951–1959)
Episode:
The Direct Approach
(1955)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
A large state-decreed construction project overwhelms a small rural town that is dominated by a gruff but soft-hearted old soldier. His niece is young and craves romance, and finds it in ... See full summary »
Director: Justus Addiss | Stars: Mona Freeman, Minor Watson, John Archer, Willis Bouchey
Votes: 10
49.
Gokusen (2002–2008)
Episode:
Episode #2.1
(2005)
Comedy, Drama
Yunkumi is teaching kindergartners, but aspires to be back teaching high school. She is assigned to a high school by some windy twist of fate and reunited with the head teacher she knew ... See full summary »
Director: Tôya Satô | Stars: Yukie Nakama, Kazuya Kamenashi, Jin Akanishi, Teppei Koike
Votes: 10
50.
Hello Ladies (2013–2014)
Episode:
Long Beach
(2013)
TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy
Stuart bonds with some construction guys, who invite him for a night out in Long Beach with promises of his meeting easy women. Jessica gives Wade advice on how to win back Marion after 30 days of no communication.
Director: Julian Farino | Stars: Stephen Merchant, Christine Woods, Nate Torrence, Kevin Weisman
Votes: 325