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1. Prisoners (2013)
R | 153 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When Keller Dover's daughter and her friend go missing, he takes matters into his own hands as the police pursue multiple leads and the pressure mounts.
Director: Denis Villeneuve | Stars: Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis, Melissa Leo
Votes: 809,916 | Gross: $61.00M
2. The Poughkeepsie Tapes (2007)
R | 81 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
In an abandoned house in Poughkeepsie, New York murder investigators uncover hundreds of tapes showing decades of a serial killer's work.
Director: John Erick Dowdle | Stars: Stacy Chbosky, Ben Messmer, Samantha Robson, Ivar Brogger
Votes: 24,746
3. The Searchers (1956)
Passed | 119 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
An American Civil War veteran embarks on a years-long journey to rescue his niece from the Comanches after the rest of his brother's family is massacred in a raid on their Texas farm.
Director: John Ford | Stars: John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Ward Bond
Votes: 96,328
4. Lethal Weapon (1987)
R | 109 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Two newly paired cops who are complete opposites must put aside their differences in order to catch a gang of drug smugglers.
Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Gary Busey, Mitchell Ryan
Votes: 276,439 | Gross: $65.21M
5. Along Came a Spider (2001)
R | 104 min | Drama, Thriller
When a senator's daughter under Secret Service protection is kidnapped from a private school, detective Alex Cross investigates the case even though he's recovering from the loss of his partner.
Director: Lee Tamahori | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Michael Wincott, Monica Potter, Dylan Baker
Votes: 95,907 | Gross: $74.08M
6. Taken 2 (2012)
PG-13 | 92 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
In Istanbul, retired CIA operative Bryan Mills and his wife are taken hostage by the father of a kidnapper Mills killed while rescuing his daughter.
Director: Olivier Megaton | Stars: Liam Neeson, Famke Janssen, Maggie Grace, Leland Orser
Votes: 322,723 | Gross: $139.85M
7. Every Secret Thing (2014)
R | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A detective looks to unravel a mystery surrounding missing children and the prime suspects: two young women who, seven years ago, were put away for an infant's death.
Director: Amy Berg | Stars: Diane Lane, Brynne Norquist, Eva Grace Kellner, Lily Pilblad
Votes: 9,186
8. These Final Hours (2013)
R | 87 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A self-obsessed young man makes his way to the party-to-end-all-parties on the last day on Earth, but ends up saving the life of a little girl searching for her father. Their relationship ultimately leads him on the path to redemption.
Director: Zak Hilditch | Stars: Jessica De Gouw, Nathan Phillips, David Field, Lauren Cleary
Votes: 18,972
9. Be My Cat: A Film for Anne (2015)
87 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller
An aspiring filmmaker goes to shocking extremes to convince Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway to star in his film. First entry in Adrian Tofei's trilogy which includes We Put the World to Sleep and Pure.
Director: Adrian Tofei | Stars: Adrian Tofei, Sonia Teodoriu, Florentina Hariton, Alexandra Stroe
Votes: 2,386
10. Cerdita (2018)
14 min | Short, Drama, Horror
Overweight teen Sara lives in the shadow of a clique of cool girls holidaying in her village. Not even her childhood friend Claudia defends her when she's bullied at the local pool in front... See full summary »
Director: Carlota Pereda | Stars: Laura Galán, Paco Hidalgo, Elisabet Casanovas, Mireia Vilapuig
Votes: 1,335
11. A Hitman in London (2015)
R | 97 min | Action, Crime
Traumatized by the death of an innocent, Bradley, a killer for hire, falls from society and roams the dangerous streets of a tough inner city ghetto looking for meaning in his life.
Director: Ara Paiaya | Stars: Mickey Rourke, Eric Roberts, Daryl Hannah, Michael Madsen
Votes: 1,930
12. The Red Pill (2016)
TV-14 | 108 min | Documentary
The Red Pill chronicles filmmaker Cassie Jaye's journey following the mysterious and polarizing Men's Rights Movement. The Red Pill explores today's gender war and asks the question "what is the future of gender equality?"
Director: Cassie Jaye | Stars: Cassie Jaye, Paul Elam, Attila Vinczer, Dean Esmay
Votes: 12,047
13. Sonic Adventure (1998 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Sonic and Tails must collect the Chaos Emeralds before Eggman can use them to power an angry water creature known as Chaos. Meanwhile Knuckles attempts to repair the shattered Master Emerald and Amy must evade capture from an Eggman robot.
Directors: Takashi Iizuka, Manabu Kusunoki, Akinori Nishiyama | Stars: Jun'ichi Kanemaru, Kazuki Hayashi, Nobutoshi Canna, Taeko Kawata
Votes: 1,565
14. House on Willow Street (2016)
Unrated | 90 min | Action, Crime, Horror
After a young woman is kidnapped, her captors soon come to realize that in fact they may be the ones in danger and this young woman has a dark secret inside her.
Director: Alastair Orr | Stars: Sharni Vinson, Carlyn Burchell, Steven John Ward, Gustav Gerdener
Votes: 9,563
15. The Family Jewels (1965)
Passed | 99 min | Comedy
A young heiress must choose among six uncles, one of whom is up to no good and out to harm the girl's beloved bodyguard who practically raised her.
Director: Jerry Lewis | Stars: Jerry Lewis, Sebastian Cabot, Neil Hamilton, Jay Adler
Votes: 2,507
16. Tuck Everlasting (1981)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
In turn-of-the-20th-century upstate New York, Winnie Foster, a 12-year-old girl, discovers a family living in the woods near her family's home who never ages thanks to a magical spring they... See full summary »
Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Margaret Chamberlain, Paul Flessa, Fred A. Keller, James McGuire
Votes: 383
17. Blind Woman's Curse (1970)
Not Rated | 85 min | Action, Crime, Horror
The head of a yakuza gang is being trailed by a mysterious, vengeful blind woman.
Director: Teruo Ishii | Stars: Meiko Kaji, Hoki Tokuda, Makoto Satô, Hideo Sunazuka
Votes: 1,636
18. Shame (1988)
R | 94 min | Crime, Drama
A barrister visiting a town in Western Australian town battles police corruption and the silence of the locals to help a teenage girl seek justice against a gang of young rapists.
Director: Steve Jodrell | Stars: Deborra-Lee Furness, Tony Barry, Simone Buchanan, Gillian Jones
Votes: 732 | Gross: $0.30M
19. Dying to be a Cheerleader (2020 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 85 min | Thriller
When the new girl in town tries out for her high school's cheerleading team, she unwittingly humiliates the most popular girl in school, leading to deadly consequences.
Director: Tom Shell | Stars: Ashlynn Yennie, Dominique Booth, Kalen Bull, Nicolette Langley
Votes: 242
20. Ranma ½: The Movie 2, Nihao My Concubine (1992)
Not Rated | 60 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
With the Tendos, the Saotomes, Ryoga, Shampoo and Ukyo misinterpreting Tatewake Kuno's invitation to his two loves, Akane and "The Pig Tailed Girl", to try his new yacht, a whole new ... See full summary »
Director: Iku Suzuki | Stars: Kappei Yamaguchi, Megumi Hayashibara, Noriko Hidaka, Minami Takayama
Votes: 964
21. Sweet Whip (2013)
118 min | Drama, Mystery
When Naoko was a freshman in high school she was kidnapped and imprisoned by a man who lived next door. For one month, she went through hell. Finally, she killed the man and escaped.
Director: Takashi Ishii | Stars: Mitsu Dan, Yuki Mamiya, Tsuyoshi Nakano, Yôzaburô Itô
Votes: 441
22. Breakaway (1956)
Not Rated | 72 min | Crime, Drama
Suave veteran private eye Duke Martin is on the trail of a secret formula and a kidnapped girl.
Director: Henry Cass | Stars: Tom Conway, Michael Balfour, Honor Blackman, Brian Worth
Votes: 161
23. Ranma ½: The Movie, Big Trouble in Nekonron, China (1991)
Not Rated | 74 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
When Prince Kirin of the 7 Lucky Gods shows up at the Tendo dojo looking for his bride-to-be, guess who's accidentally holding the scroll that signifies his future mate? Why, Akane, of ... See full summary »
Director: Shûji Iuchi | Stars: Kappei Yamaguchi, Megumi Hayashibara, Noriko Hidaka, Kaneto Shiozawa
Votes: 982
24. I'm Underage But I'm Not a Child (2017)
105 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Karin Oriyama is 16 years old. She is in high school and about to get married.
Director: Tsutomu Hanabusa | Stars: Kento Nakajima, Yûna Taira, Yuri Chinen, Sylvia Grab
Votes: 248
25. Little Crumb Race to the Gold Mine (2020)
78 min | Family
Reunited with his parents, Little Crumb is having trouble getting used to his new luxurious lifestyle. When he is abducted by an old enemy, he has to use the best of his new and his old life to escape and save his parents.
Director: Diede in 't Veld | Stars: Viggo Neijs, Sabijn Dunnewijk, Victor Löw, Rick Engelkes
Votes: 142
26. Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut (2003 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A remake of 'Sonic Adventure' for the Nintendo Gamecube.
Directors: Takashi Iizuka, Manabu Kusunoki, Akinori Nishiyama | Stars: Jun'ichi Kanemaru, Nobutoshi Canna, Kazuki Hayashi, Taeko Kawata
Votes: 90
27. Karate Girl (2011)
TV-MA | 92 min | Action
A mysterious group kidnap a girl's sister. Years later, the group reappears and she is determined to get her sister back.
Director: Yoshikatsu Kimura | Stars: Rina Takeda, Hina Tobimatsu, Tatsuya Naka, Kazutoshi Yokoyama
Votes: 594
28. Rachida (2002)
100 min | Drama
A look at terrorism in Algeria through the eyes of Rachida, a teacher in one of the school districts.
Director: Yamina Bachir | Stars: Ibtissem Djouadi, Bahia Rachedi, Rachida Messaoudène, Zaki Boulenafed
Votes: 403
29. 64: Part I (2016)
121 min | Mystery
1989 is 64 Shouwa year in Japanese calendar, thus unsolved girl kidnapping-murder case is called "64(rokuyon)" that got up in this year in Criminal Investigation Department in Prefectural Police Department.
Director: Takahisa Zeze | Stars: Kôichi Satô, Gô Ayano, Nana Eikura, Eita Nagayama
Votes: 397
30. Rebel Rio! (2011–2012)
Action, Comedy, Drama
The lives of six teenagers with different personalities attending a prominent private school. All have one vital thing in common: their passion for music.
Stars: Micael Borges, Chay Suede, Arthur Aguiar, Augusto Garcia
Votes: 387
31. Ajin Part 1: Shoudou (2015)
106 min | Animation, Adventure, Horror
For high schooler Kei - and for at least forty-six others - immortality comes as the nastiest surprise ever. Sadly for Kei, such a feat doesn't make him a superhero. In the eyes of both the... See full summary »
Director: Hiroaki Andô | Stars: Mamoru Miyano, Mikako Komatsu, Hôchû Ôtsuka, Takahiro Sakurai
Votes: 1,110
32. Happy Ness: The Secret of the Loch (1994– )
TV-Y | 23 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
A timeless tale of hope, wonder, and dreams-come-true, brings to life the fascinating world of the legendary Loch Ness Monster, showcasing them in a rainbow-colored world of music and song.
Stars: Kathryn Zaremba, Eddie Korbich, Dan Conroy, Donna Daley
Votes: 29
33. A Wizard Called Rye (2018 TV Movie)
104 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
The fairy tale tells the story of an orphan, Zito, whose life since birth has brought him many injustices, but only until the widowed devil Filistýna falls in love with him. She enables him... See full summary »
Director: Zdenek Zelenka | Stars: Denis Safarík, Anna Kaderávková, Pavel Kríz, Tatiana Dyková
Votes: 103
34. The Marked One (1963)
65 min | Crime, Drama
Villain's kidnap a man's daughter in order to get hold of forgery plates which they believe to be in his possession.
Director: Francis Searle | Stars: William Lucas, Zena Walker, Patrick Jordan, Laurie Leigh
Votes: 122
35. Zamboanga (1937)
Approved | 64 min | Drama, Romance
Tells the tale of a seafaring tribe and its conquests.
Director: Eduardo de Castro | Stars: Fernando Poe, Rosa Del Rosario
Votes: 26
36.
PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996–2000)
Episode:
The Edge
(1998)
TV-14 | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
A psychotic janitor, who works in a psychiatric hospital and possesses mind control abilities thanks to his poisonous pet toad, kidnaps people, plays mind games with them and drives them completely insane. He targets Matt's daughter next.
Director: Craig Pryce | Stars: Matt Frewer, Nancy Anne Sakovich, Barclay Hope, Colin Fox
Votes: 16
37.
Chuck (2007–2012)
Episode:
Chuck Versus the Bullet Train
(2012)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
A confrontation with a ruthless agent aboard a Japanese bullet train becomes a hostage situation for Chuck and Sarah and puts Casey in a dire predicament.
Director: Buzz Feitshans IV | Stars: Zachary Levi, Yvonne Strahovski, Joshua Gomez, Ryan McPartlin
Votes: 1,106
38.
Strong Girl Bong-soon (2017)
Episode:
Episode #1.12
(2017)
TV-14 | 64 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Min Hyuk has trouble balancing his role as Bong Soon's boss with his new relationship. Gook Du is hot on the trail of the kidnapper.
Director: Lee Hyeong-min | Stars: Park Bo-young, Park Hyung-sik, Ji Soo, Jun Suk-ho
Votes: 132
39.
Strong Girl Bong-soon (2017)
Episode:
Episode #1.13
(2017)
TV-14 | 63 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Bong soon saves her friend but at a very high cost.
Director: Lee Hyeong-min | Stars: Park Bo-young, Park Hyung-sik, Ji Soo, Jun Suk-ho
Votes: 122