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1. No Time to Die (2021)
PG-13 | 163 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
James Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when Felix Leiter, an old friend from the CIA, turns up asking for help, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology.
Director: Cary Joji Fukunaga | Stars: Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas, Rami Malek, Léa Seydoux
Votes: 445,184 | Gross: $160.87M
2. The Promised Neverland (2019–2021)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
When three gifted kids at an isolated idyllic orphanage discover the secret and sinister purpose they were raised for, they look for a way to escape from their evil caretaker and lead the other children in a risky escape plan.
Stars: Sumire Morohoshi, Mariya Ise, Shinei Ueki, Lynn
Votes: 46,974
3. Cursed (2005)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Horror
A werewolf loose in Los Angeles changes the lives of three young adults who, after being mauled by the beast, learn they must kill it in order to avoid becoming werewolves themselves.
Director: Wes Craven | Stars: Christina Ricci, Jesse Eisenberg, Portia de Rossi, Mya
Votes: 35,015 | Gross: $19.30M
4. When Hope Calls (2019– )
TV-G | Drama, Romance, Western
Spinoff series of 'When Calls the Heart' centering on the lives of orphan siblings Lillian and Grace, who grow up apart but reunite later in adulthood in the early 1900s.
Stars: Morgan Kohan, Ryan-James Hatanaka, Wendy Crewson, Neil Crone
Votes: 1,226
5. Jolene (2008)
R | 121 min | Drama
A teenage orphan spends ten years traveling cross-country experiencing life, love and heartbreak.
Director: Dan Ireland | Stars: Jessica Chastain, Frances Fisher, Rupert Friend, Dermot Mulroney
Votes: 5,151
6. The Future Diary (2011–2013)
TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Action, Drama
A young man competes with people around the world for a chance to become the succesor of God, with a diary that is able to tell the future.
Stars: Brina Palencia, Jessie James Grelle, Leah Clark, Emily Neves
Votes: 20,070
7. Tin & Tina (2023)
119 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
After a tragic miscarriage, Lola and her husband Adolfo adopt Tin and Tina, a lovely brother and sister with an ultra-catholic education that makes them interpret Holy Bible verbatim.
Director: Rubin Stein | Stars: Milena Smit, Jaime Lorente, Carlos González Morollón, Anastasia Russo
Votes: 7,145
8. The Nightcomers (1971)
R | 96 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Prequel to Henry James' "The Turn of the Screw", focusing on groundskeeper Peter Quint's slow corruption of the virtuous governess Miss Jessel and the children she looks after.
Director: Michael Winner | Stars: Marlon Brando, Stephanie Beacham, Thora Hird, Harry Andrews
Votes: 2,896 | Gross: $0.44M
9. Man of God (2021)
111 min | Biography, Drama
Exiled unjustly, convicted without trial, slandered without cause. Man of God depicts the trials and tribulations of Saint Nektarios of Aegina, as he bears the unjust hatred of his enemies while preaching the Word of God.
Director: Yelena Popovic | Stars: Aris Servetalis, Alexander Petrov, Mickey Rourke, Christos Loulis
Votes: 4,291 | Gross: $0.87M
10. Candleshoe (1977)
G | 101 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Welcome to Candleshoe, a stately English manor where a swashbuckling pirate hid a fortune in Spanish doubloons centuries ago. And that's what young orphan Casey and a sly con man are determined to find.
Director: Norman Tokar | Stars: Jodie Foster, David Niven, Helen Hayes, Leo McKern
Votes: 4,955
11. The Power (II) (2021)
92 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
In 1974 a young nurse is forced to work the night shift in a crumbling hospital as striking miners switch off the power across Britain; inside the walls lurks a terrifying presence that threatens to consume her and everyone around her.
Director: Corinna Faith | Stars: Mark Smith, Marley Chesham, Rose Williams, Diveen Henry
Votes: 5,722
12. Dead Man's Letters (1986)
87 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
In the aftermath of nuclear holocaust, a group of intellectuals crave to find hope in the pale and colorless new world. Among them, a history teacher tries to contact via letters his missing son.
Director: Konstantin Lopushanskiy | Stars: Rolan Bykov, Iosif Ryklin, Viktor Mikhaylov, Aleksandr Sabinin
Votes: 3,838
13. Satan's School for Girls (1973 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 78 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery
A young woman investigating her sister's suicide at a private girls' school finds herself battling a Satanic cult.
Director: David Lowell Rich | Stars: Pamela Franklin, Kate Jackson, Lloyd Bochner, Jamie Smith-Jackson
Votes: 1,634
14. Tekken: Bloodline (2022)
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Follow Jin Kazama and his fight to become one of the best fighters in the King of the Iron Fist tournament.
Stars: Kaiji Tang, S. Hiroshi Watanabe, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Isshin Chiba
Votes: 5,038
15. Sheeple (2018)
103 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The story of a gang of drug dealers in the south of Tehran who has sheltered many youngsters and orphans from the streets. Shahin and Shakoor who are brothers are leading the gang but when ... See full summary »
Director: Houman Seyyedi | Stars: Navid Mohammadzadeh, Farhad Aslani, Farid Sajjadi Hosseini, Marjan Ettefaghian
Votes: 7,458
16. Anne of Green Gables (1979)
24 min | Animation, Drama, Family
Based on the books by Lucy Maud Montgomery, this 50 episode series tells the story of Anne Shirley, a young orphan living in 19th century Canada.
Stars: Eiko Yamada, Fumie Kitahara, Michio Hazama, Ryûji Saikachi
Votes: 2,092
17. Little Men (1998–1999)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Family
The recently widowed Jo March Behr continues to run the school she and her late husband founded, a school for boys called "Plumfield." Based on Louisa May Alcott's classic book, "Little Men."
Stars: Michelle Burke, Spencer Rochfort, Corey Sevier, Trevor Blumas
Votes: 393
18. Black Bullet (2014)
TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Action, Mystery
A decade after a virus forces people to live in confinement behind barium walls, two childhood friends with superpowers fight to save the human race.
Stars: Yûki Kaji, Rina Hidaka, Yui Horie, Luci Christian
Votes: 3,246
19. The Pleasure (1985)
85 min | Drama
Leonora's children Ursula and Edmund inherit her erotic recordings. Ursula uses the recordings to forge a relationship with Gerard, Leonora's late lover. Meanwhile, Gerard's mistress attends to Edmund.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: Andrea Guzon, Gabriele Tinti, Marco Mattioli, Lilli Carati
Votes: 239
20. Dark Gathering (2023– )
TV-MA | Animation, Fantasy, Horror
A withdrawn college kid with psychic powers teams up with a strange little girl who's searching for her dead mother's abducted soul.
Stars: Yû Sasahara, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Kana Hanazawa, Yoshihiro Nakamura
Votes: 494
21. Disco Raja (2020)
Not Rated | 141 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A new scientific discovery reanimates a slain man who is either a missing person or a gangster's archenemy.
Director: Vi Anand | Stars: Ravi Teja, Payal Rajput, Nabha Natesh, Tanya Hope
Votes: 1,636
22. Neo Ranga (1998–1999)
TV-PG | Animation, Short, Action
Three sisters whose brother married into a remote island tribe inherit the island's guardian god, a giant monster.
Stars: Yûko Miyamura, Yûko Sumitomo, Eri Sendai, Kira Vincent-Davis
Votes: 92
23. Air Gear (2006–2008)
TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
A couple of orphans form a gang called Storm Riders and try to become top dogs in the competitive world of professional and street sport that involves Air Treks, futuristic motorized rollerblades that can achieve super speed.
Stars: Kenta Kamakari, Mariya Ise, Chris Patton, Luci Christian
Votes: 1,417
24. Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972)
PG-13 | 91 min | Horror, Thriller
A demented widow lures unsuspecting children into her mansion in a bizarre "Hansel and Gretel" twist.
Director: Curtis Harrington | Stars: Shelley Winters, Mark Lester, Chloe Franks, Ralph Richardson
Votes: 2,536
25. Sweet Bite Mark (2022– )
Animation, Drama, Romance
A noble vampire prince falls for a menial human blood servant - from refusal to acceptance.
Votes: 162
26. Marguerite & Julien (2015)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama, History, Romance
An aristocratic brother and sister embrace passion and hope as they flee from society. A story of desire, love and death beyond all morality.
Director: Valérie Donzelli | Stars: Anaïs Demoustier, Jérémie Elkaïm, Frédéric Pierrot, Aurélia Petit
Votes: 1,106
27. Christmas with the Darlings (2020 TV Movie)
TV-G | 84 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
A woman helps a charming man look after his orphaned nieces and nephew during the holidays.
Director: Catherine Cyran | Stars: Katrina Law, Carlo Marks, Steve Bacic, Islie Hirvonen
Votes: 1,767
28. The Beniker Gang (1984)
G | 87 min | Drama
When five kids growing up in an orphanage refuse to be separated by adoption, the only way to stay together is to go on the lam across the country as The Beniker Gang.
Director: Ken Kwapis | Stars: Andrew McCarthy, Jennifer Dundas, Charles Fields, Jeff Alan-Lee
Votes: 420
29. The Tribe (2016)
97 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A family of three young sisters live out their days after a pandemic has consumed most of the known world. One day a stranger suddenly shows up and their world changes in ways they never could have imagined.
Director: Roxy Shih | Stars: Jessica Rothe, Anne Winters, Cokey Falkow, Michael Nardelli
Votes: 471
30. Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for my Retirement (2023)
TV-14 | Animation, Action, Adventure
One day, Mitsuha falls off a cliff and is transported to a medieval Europe-type world. After a near-death encounter with a pack of wolves, she then realizes that she's able to transport ... See full summary »
Stars: Trina Nishimura, Rika Nagae, Kristian Eros, Sarah Wiedenheft
Votes: 392
31. A Nashville Country Christmas (2022)
TV-PG | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Follows a country music superstar who bolts from her outrageous lifestyle and hides at her grandmother's farm, where she finds romance when she reconnects with her handsome ex.
Director: Ashley Williams | Stars: Tanya Tucker, Keith Carradine, Ana Ortiz, Clayton Cooper
Votes: 93
32. La guerre des Lulus (2022)
109 min | Adventure, Drama
August 1914. While the German army is gaining ground in the North of France, four boys aged 10 to 15, LUcien, LUcas, LUigi and LUdwig are left behind during the evacuation of their orphanage.
Director: Yann Samuell | Stars: Tom Castaing, Solal Devey, Léonard Fauquet, Mathys Gros
Votes: 246
33. Ghost Writer (II) (2019)
TV-14 | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
An old diary containing dark secrets is found by Naya, a novelist who has been on a writer's block for 3 years. This book contains great materials for her latest novel, but something unexpected starts to happen.
Director: Bene Dion Rajagukguk | Stars: Tatjana Saphira, Ge Pamungkas, Deva Mahenra, Ernest Prakasa
Votes: 537
34. The Rose Garden (1989)
PG-13 | 112 min | Drama
In Germany, an old man attacks another old man and is arrested. The attacker refuses to speak. A female lawyer is appointed to him. She discovers that the attacker has numbers tattooed on his arm and the attacked man was a German officer.
Director: Fons Rademakers | Stars: Liv Ullmann, Maximilian Schell, Peter Fonda, Jan Niklas
Votes: 465
35. The Magic Toyshop (1987)
107 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
After her parents are killed in a plane crash over the Grand Canyon, Melanie, a teenager girl and her younger brother and sister are sent to London to live with their uncle, Philip. There, ... See full summary »
Director: David Wheatley | Stars: Caroline Milmoe, Tom Bell, Kilian McKenna, Patricia Kerrigan
Votes: 213
36. We Are Little Zombies (2019)
120 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Four orphans meet at a funeral home and none of them are sad about the recent deaths of their parents. They decide to become friends and live on their own.
Director: Makoto Nagahisa | Stars: Keita Ninomiya, Mondo Okumura, Satoshi Mizuno, Sena Nakajima
Votes: 947
37. Robin Hood (1990–1992)
24 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Several centuries ago in Nottingham County, a cruel and greedy baron by the name of Alwine ordered the destruction of the Huntingtons' castle - from the fire of which Robin and his cousins,... See full summary »
Stars: Kazue Ikura, Naoko Matsui, Yûko Mita, Maria Kawamura
Votes: 931
38. Buliangren (2016– )
38 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A young woman named Xiaotong is from a small town. She decides to move to Beijing to pursue her dream of becoming a singer. However, she soon discovers that the music industry is not as easy as she thought it would be.
Stars: Yecheng Zheng, Chun Li, Shiqi Fan, Wenjing Cai
Votes: 38
39. Wind and Cloud (2002– )
Action, Fantasy
The saga of the Storm Riders continues in this visually spectacular kung fu fantasy based on the classic martial arts comic books of the same name.
Stars: Qinqin Jiang, Lily Tien, Tsu-Ping Chiang, Baoping Shen
Votes: 189
40. Kaina of the Great Snow Sea (2023– )
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
In a world that is enveloped in snow and has canopies reaching to the sky, two people from different communities make an encounter that changes history.
Stars: Yoshimasa Hosoya, Rie Takahashi, Maaya Sakamoto, Kentarô Kumagai
Votes: 231
41. The Drop Box (2015)
Not Rated | 79 min | Documentary, Biography, News
One winter, a pastor finds an abandoned infant on his church steps, and builds 'a drop box' to rescue any others.
Director: Brian Tetsuro Ivie
Votes: 711
42. Trapper County War (1989)
R | 98 min | Action, Adventure
A pair of city boys get in trouble with a backwoods North Carolina family, when the boys try to stop the abuse of the family's step daughter. A pair of locals decide to step up to help the boys and the girl.
Director: Worth Keeter | Stars: Rob Estes, Betsy Russell, Bo Hopkins, Don Swayze
Votes: 224
43. The Basement of Scream Street (2022)
90 min | Horror, Mystery
Siblings Jonas and Rebeca, who, haunted by guilt over their parents' death, have developed an obsessive dependency on each other as they care for their grandmother and a child trapped in the basement.
Director: Sabrina Greve | Stars: Chris Couto, Carol Marques da Costa, Giovanni de Lorenzi, Nycolas França
Votes: 9
44. Manny's Orphans (1978)
92 min | Comedy, Family
Manny coaches soccer for the fashionable Creighton Hall school, but is relieved of duty because he is 'not a good match' for the school. He finds a job at a Catholic home for orphans, where... See full summary »
Director: Sean S. Cunningham | Stars: Malachy McCourt, Chet Doherty, Sel Skolnick, Xavier Rodrigo
Votes: 88
45. Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia (1979)
50 min | Documentary, History, War
Disturbing documentary, shot on site less than a year after the Khmer Rouge downfall, depicting the shocking situation and recent history of Cambodia.
Director: David Munro | Stars: John Pilger, Henry Kissinger, Richard Nixon, Pol Pot
Votes: 315
46. The Elusive Samurai (2024– )
24 min | Animation, Drama, History | Filming
After a massacre, Tokiyuki flees with loyal retainers including Suwa Yorishige, who predicts Tokiyuki will rule Japan. Their priority is escaping enemy territory.
Stars: Yûichi Nakamura, Asaki Yuikawa
47. Do Re Mi (1996)
110 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Three girls (Donna, Regine, Mikee) divided by personalities, cultural backgrounds and principles have one thing in common, their love for music.
Director: Ike Jarlego Jr. | Stars: Donna Cruz, Regine Velasquez, Mikee Cojuangco, Gloria Romero
Votes: 50
48. Eleanor, First Lady of the World (1982 TV Movie)
G | 120 min | Biography, Drama, History
Biography of former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt, who forged a new role for herself in the years after her husband's death.
Director: John Erman | Stars: Jean Stapleton, E.G. Marshall, Coral Browne, Joyce Van Patten
Votes: 141
49. Blagie namereniya (1985)
82 min | Drama
Young woman comes to work in the girls orphanage. Step by step she is getting accustomed to her new job. Soon she decides to adopt one of the girls.
Director: Andrey Benkendorf | Stars: Marina Yakovleva, Yuri Platonov, Mariya Bolenko, Alyona Mushchitskaya
Votes: 29
50. Les enfants du placard (1977)
105 min | Drama
Nicolas has an appointment with his sister Juliette. They are bound by a heavy secret of childhood: their mother committed suicide while their father had charged Nicolas to keep her. Since ... See full summary »
Director: Benoît Jacquot | Stars: Brigitte Fossey, Lou Castel, Jean Sorel, Georges Marchal
Votes: 82