Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "intervention"

51. Girl on the Edge (2015)

Not Rated | 100 min | Drama, Family

A troubled teenager falls victim to an online predator. Unable to cope with the trauma, Hannah Green becomes self destructive, and her parents make the heartbreaking decision to send her away to an alternative healing center in the wilderness.

Director: Jay Silverman | Stars: Taylor Spreitler, Peter Coyote, Gil Bellows, Amy Price-Francis

Votes: 761

52. The Great War: 1914-1918 (1996)

Documentary, Biography, History

A unique first-person narrative, sewn together from genuine testimonies of frontline soldiers.

Stars: Judi Dench, Salome Jens, Jay Winter, Jürgen Prochnow

Votes: 379

53. The Allnighter (2023)

79 min | Comedy, Drama

When an astrophysics student working towards his PhD loses priceless research to an auto theft, he makes a bargain with a woman at a local pawn shop in order to get it back.

Director: Aimee Graham | Stars: Owen Beckman, Gretchen Lodge, Sylva Kelegian, David Koechner

Votes: 148

54. The Hour Before the Dawn (1944)

Approved | 74 min | Drama, Romance, War

A beautiful Austrian refugee in England--who is also a Nazi agent--marries a scholarly English pacifist. He lives near a secret military base she needs to get information about so she can help in Hitler's planned invasion of England.

Director: Frank Tuttle | Stars: Veronica Lake, Franchot Tone, John Sutton, Binnie Barnes

Votes: 219

55. The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)

Passed | 140 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When the U.S. forces withdraw from Java, ahead of the Japanese invasion, U.S. Navy doctor Corydon M. Wassell coordinates the remaining wounded servicemen and leads them to safety towards the last Allied evacuation points.

Director: Cecil B. DeMille | Stars: Gary Cooper, Laraine Day, Signe Hasso, Dennis O'Keefe

Votes: 1,106

56. A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich (1977)

PG | 107 min | Drama

A troubled boy (Larry B. Scott) becomes addicted to heroin, and his mother (Cicely Tyson) and foster father (Paul Winfield) help him fight it.

Director: Ralph Nelson | Stars: Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Larry B. Scott, Helen Martin

Votes: 379

57. Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye (2000)

Not Rated | 159 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

Musician Prem Kapoor lives with his sister, Neelu, brother-in-law Vinod, his niece and a nephew. He has plans of getting married to his fiancee, Nisha; unfortunately on the wedding day ... See full summary »

Director: K. Muralimohana Rao | Stars: Kashmira Shah, Salman Khan, Jackie Shroff, Rani Mukerji

Votes: 2,542 | Gross: $0.09M

58. The Square Jungle (1955)

Approved | 86 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Sport

A grocery store clerk turns prizefighter to win prize money to bail his drunken father out of jail.

Director: Jerry Hopper | Stars: Tony Curtis, Pat Crowley, Ernest Borgnine, Paul Kelly

Votes: 413

59. Lady in the Dark (1944)

Approved | 100 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

Liza Elliott, "Allure" magazines editor-in-chief, suffers from headaches and continuous daydreams and undergoes psychoanalysis to determine why.

Director: Mitchell Leisen | Stars: Ginger Rogers, Ray Milland, Warner Baxter, Jon Hall

Votes: 566

60. Life of the Party (2005)

R | Comedy, Drama, Sport

A group of friends plan an intervention to help their pal address his drinking problem. Things go awry when the shrink they hired fails to show up.

Director: Barra Grant | Stars: Eion Bailey, Ellen Pompeo, Clifton Collins Jr., John Ales

Votes: 333

61. In the Family (2011)

Not Rated | 169 min | Drama, Romance

When his partner Cody dies in a car accident, Joey learns that their son, Chip, has been willed to Cody's sister. In his now solitary home life, Joey searches for a solution. The law is not on his side, but friends are.

Director: Patrick Wang | Stars: Sebastian Banes, Patrick Wang, Trevor St. John, Lisa Altomare

Votes: 978 | Gross: $0.02M

62. Goodbye Solo (2008)

R | 91 min | Drama

Two men form an unlikely friendship that will change both of their lives forever.

Director: Ramin Bahrani | Stars: Souleymane Sy Savane, Red West, Diana Franco Galindo, Lane 'Roc' Williams

Votes: 6,155 | Gross: $0.87M

63. David Crosby: Remember My Name (2019)

R | 95 min | Documentary, Music

Meet David Crosby in this portrait of a man with everything but an easy retirement on his mind.

Director: A.J. Eaton | Stars: David Crosby, Stephen Barncard, Jackson Browne, Ethan Crosby

Votes: 1,407 | Gross: $0.62M

64. Behind That Curtain (1929)

Passed | 91 min | Adventure, Crime, Mystery

Eve Mannering realizes too late that her abusive husband is a philanderer and murderer and seeks protection with her true love, explorer John Beetham.

Director: Irving Cummings | Stars: Warner Baxter, Lois Moran, Gilbert Emery, Claude King

Votes: 553

65. Faith (III) (2019)

86 min | Drama

A devout Evangelical Christian faces a crisis of faith after a sudden and unexpected Tragedy.

Director: Eli Daughdrill | Stars: Brian Geraghty, Nora-Jane Noone, Iddo Goldberg, Thomas Francis Murphy

Votes: 65

66. A Man Called Dagger (1968)

Approved | 86 min | Action, Thriller

A wheelchair-bound mad scientist plots to revive the Third Reich. Secret agent Dick Dagger is assigned to stop him.

Director: Richard Rush | Stars: Terry Moore, Jan Murray, Sue Ane Langdon, Paul Mantee

Votes: 138

67. She Knew All the Answers (1941)

Approved | 85 min | Comedy, Romance

Chorus girl Gloria Winters is overjoyed that wealthy young Randy Bradford is so eager to marry her that he's asked her to elope. Before they can leave, he is contacted by Mark Willows, who ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Wallace | Stars: Joan Bennett, Franchot Tone, John Hubbard, Eve Arden

Votes: 101

68. Zenka onna: Koroshi-bushi (1973)

86 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

After her father is exploited and killed by a yakuza gang, a tough woman, fresh out of prison, exacts her revenge over said gang with the help of three girls she met in prison.

Director: Atsushi Mihori | Stars: Reiko Ike, Chiyoko Kazama, Masami Sôda, Yumiko Katayama

Votes: 550

69. Cul-De-Sac (2017)

12 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

A private investigator's stake-out is interrupted by his sister who's decided to fix his life.

Director: Nick Flugge | Stars: Mike Wozniak, Lucy Pearman, Ben Frimstone

Votes: 54

70. 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover (2004)

R | 95 min | Comedy, Romance

A writer decides to leave Los Angeles to restart his life but before leaving, he meets the woman of his dreams and his plans quickly go awry.

Director: Jordan Hawley | Stars: Ashley Ummel, Sarah Ummel, Jack Jozefson, Mary Audrey Kneipp

Votes: 1,062

71. Master of the House (1925)

Not Rated | 111 min | Comedy, Drama

When a man becomes tyrannical towards his family, the women of the house decide to teach him a lesson in gratitude.

Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer | Stars: Johannes Meyer, Astrid Holm, Karin Nellemose, Mathilde Nielsen

Votes: 2,380

72. White Banners (1938)

Approved | 92 min | Drama

A homeless woman named Hannah drifts into the lives of the kindly Ward family, in a small Indiana town in 1919. Hannah makes herself useful as a cook and housekeeper and stays with the ... See full summary »

Director: Edmund Goulding | Stars: Claude Rains, Fay Bainter, Jackie Cooper, Bonita Granville

Votes: 470

73. Man, Woman and Sin (1927)

Passed | 70 min | Drama

A young man takes a succession of odd jobs to save enough money to buy a house for himself and his mother. He lands a position in a newspaper office and falls in love with the beautiful ... See full summary »

Director: Monta Bell | Stars: John Gilbert, Jeanne Eagels, Gladys Brockwell, Marc McDermott

Votes: 395

74. Wax on, Fuck Off (2010)

4 min | Short, Comedy

Ralph Macchio, once a former teen idol, once on the top the world of the 80s. Now he is a family man with a loving wife and the nicest man in Hollywood....That is the problem. Because he ... See full summary »

Director: Todd Holland | Stars: Shane Arenal, Peter Cameron, Kevin Connolly, Brian Edwards

Votes: 288

75. Song of Russia (1944)

Passed | 107 min | Drama, Music, Romance

Propaganda film from WW2, designed to raise the awareness of the American public regarding USSR's fight against Nazi Germany.

Directors: Gregory Ratoff, Laslo Benedek | Stars: Robert Taylor, Susan Peters, John Hodiak, Robert Benchley

Votes: 318

76. Secret Service in Darkest Africa (1943)

Approved | 243 min | Action, Adventure, War

An American secret agent travels to Africa to infiltrate a German spy ring.

Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Rod Cameron, Joan Marsh, Duncan Renaldo, Lionel Royce

Votes: 114

77. The Arizona Ranger (1948)

Approved | 64 min | Drama, Western

Bob Morgan returns home but alienates his father by not staying at his ranch. Instead he becomes the head of the new Arizona Rangers. Matters get worse between father and son when when his ... See full summary »

Director: John Rawlins | Stars: Tim Holt, Jack Holt, Nan Leslie, Richard Martin

Votes: 192

78. Nursery University (2008)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary

Documentary about disparate NYC parents' efforts to get their children into "feeder preschools," private institutions that claim to set youngsters on the track to admission into Ivy league colleges.

Directors: Marc H. Simon, Matthew Makar | Star: Eileen Zyko Wolter

Votes: 270 | Gross: $0.02M

79. Desirable (1934)

Passed | 68 min | Drama, Romance

A man meets the daughter of his lover and they begin to fall in love.

Director: Archie Mayo | Stars: Jean Muir, George Brent, Verree Teasdale, John Halliday

Votes: 202

80. The Day of the Trumpet (1958)

Approved | 77 min | Adventure, Romance, War

An American cavalry brigade is sent to occupy a small Filipino village in 1902 and quell guerilla resistance in the surrounding jungle. Working with the people to build roads, schools, and ... See full summary »

Directors: Gerardo de Leon, Eddie Romero | Stars: John Agar, Pancho Magalona, Alicia Vergel, Richard Arlen

Votes: 109

81. Rationing (1944)

Passed | 93 min | Comedy, Romance, War

A village butcher bickers with the postmistress in charge of World War II ration stamps.

Director: Willis Goldbeck | Stars: Wallace Beery, Marjorie Main, Donald Meek, Dorothy Morris

Votes: 274

82. The Lone Ranger Rides Again (1939)

Approved | 263 min | Western

Homesteaders are moving into the valley settled many years ago by rancher Craig Dolan. He wants to keep them out by legal means but his nephew Bart brings in outlaws to drive them out. The ... See full summary »

Directors: John English, William Witney | Stars: Robert Livingston, Chief Thundercloud, Silver Chief, Duncan Renaldo

Votes: 140

83. The Man Who Came Back (1924)

Passed | 90 min | Drama

Henry Potter is the irresponsible playboy son of a New York millionaire. Fearing he will disgrace the family name if he stays in New York, the father sends him to San Francisco to work in ... See full summary »

Director: Emmett J. Flynn | Stars: George O'Brien, Dorothy Mackaill, Cyril Chadwick, Ralph Lewis

84. A Yank in Indo-China (1952)

Passed | 67 min | Action, Adventure, History

Mulvaney (John Archer) and Cling Marshall (Douglas Dick), operators of a small-cargo airline which flies food into French and Viet Namese forces fighting the Communists invaders, are asked ... See full summary »

Director: Wallace Grissell | Stars: John Archer, Douglas Dick, Jean Willes, Maura Murphy

Votes: 29

85. Jacob's Ladder (2003–2004)

TV-PG | 28 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

It is a Christian series that tells Bible stories. It starts with Gideon and ends with King David. It is all about this group of kids that get flashed into the story and learn all about God's people and what God did through them.

Stars: Billy Engel, Paul Amos, Craig Barlow, Aneurin Barnard

Votes: 21

86. Insincere Twins (2019)

TV-14 | 81 min | Drama, Romance

With unexpected expenses coming up and needing money to pay for tuition, Grace switch lives with her wealthy, successful identical twin sister Mercy. Mercy is planning on having one last weekend affair with her secret lover.

Director: Romario Facey | Stars: Mercedes Peterson, Alicia Underwood, Romario Facey, Imani O.

Votes: 21

87. What She Said (2021)

Not Rated | 99 min | Drama

When Sam decides to drop the charges against her rapist, her friends and siblings gather to stage a Thanksgiving intervention.

Director: Amy Northup | Stars: Jenny Lester, Juliana Jurenas, Britt Michael Gordon, Peter Evangelista

Votes: 118

88. Port Afrique (1956)

Approved | 92 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

Rip Reardon, ex-Army flier, returns to his home in French Morocco and finds his wife dead, and he suspects she has been murdered. Police Colonel Moussac insists she committed suicide. Rip ... See full summary »

Director: Rudolph Maté | Stars: Pier Angeli, Philip Carey, Dennis Price, Eugene Deckers

Votes: 223

89. Rookie Fireman (1950)

Approved | 63 min | Action, Drama, Romance

Merchant seaman Joe Blake, in love with Peggy Walters, takes the job of a rookie fireman in a big city department. His commander is strict-disciplinarian Fire Captain Jess Henshaw. Margie ... See full summary »

Director: Seymour Friedman | Stars: Bill Williams, Barton MacLane, Marjorie Reynolds, Gloria Henry

Votes: 24

90. Junior G-Men (1940)

Approved | 240 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A gang of street kids work with the FBI in their attempt to find and rescue their leader's father, a scientist who has been kidnapped by a terrorist group.

Directors: Ford Beebe, John Rawlins | Stars: Billy Halop, Huntz Hall, Gabriel Dell, Bernard Punsly

Votes: 113

91. Outlaw Rule (1935)

Approved | 53 min | Western

A rancher, frustrated with constant cattle rustling and the inability of the local sheriff to stop it, is accused of murder when the sheriff is found dead.

Director: S. Roy Luby | Stars: Reb Russell, Betty Mack, Al Bridge, Yakima Canutt

92. Border Vengeance (1935)

Approved | 56 min | Western

A rancher is murdered after discovering that 40 head of his cattle have been rustled. A neighboring family is accused of the crime and flees across the border, then tries to find the real killers to clear their name.

Director: Ray Heinz | Stars: Reb Russell, Rebel, Mary Jane Carey, Kenneth MacDonald

Votes: 72

93. All You Need (2001)

105 min | Drama

Beth's life was going backwards. Her husband suddenly walks out on her, she has an alcoholic mother, an ambivalent father and so she decides to begin making a change by going back to school in order to take charge of her life.

Director: Randy Ser | Stars: Kayren Butler, Amy Raymond, Kellie Martin, Janet Carroll

Votes: 149

94. No Time to Marry (1938)

Approved | 63 min | Comedy

In this lightweight comedy, two news reporters who are engaged to be married endure romantic difficulties in their competitive pursuit of a "big scoop".

Director: Harry Lachman | Stars: Richard Arlen, Mary Astor, Lionel Stander, Virginia Dale

Votes: 22

95. Port Said (1948)

Approved | 66 min | Drama

Travel author Leslie Sears arrives in Cairo, Egypt, to meet with Greg Stewart, an old war buddy who is a theater booking agent in Port Said. Leslie telephones Greg and arranges a rendezvous... See full synopsis »

Director: Reginald Le Borg | Stars: Gloria Henry, William Bishop, Steven Geray, Edgar Barrier

Votes: 21

96. Mary Lou (1948)

Approved | 65 min | Music, Romance

Airline hostess Ann Parker is fired for being undignified when she sang to calm the passengers during a storm. Mike Connors, publicity man for Frankie Carle's orchestra, invites her to try ... See full summary »

Director: Arthur Dreifuss | Stars: Robert Lowery, Joan Barton, Glenda Farrell, Abigail Adams

Votes: 10

97. Perils of the Wilderness (1956)

Approved | 248 min | Action, Drama, Family

US Deputy Marshal Dan Lawson teaming up with RCMP Sergeant Gray to go undercover and capture the nefarious smuggler Bart Randall. Lawson, posing as an outlaw called Laramie, is ready to ... See full summary »

Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Dennis Moore, Richard Emory, Evelyn Finley, Kenneth MacDonald

Votes: 25

98. The Phantom of the West (1930)

Passed | 172 min | Western

A young man's father is murdered and the man convicted of the crime escapes prison, leaving a note intimating that seven local men know the real killer's true identity. The murdered man's ... See full summary »

Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Tom Tyler, William Desmond, Tom Santschi, Dorothy Gulliver

Votes: 73

99. Destination Unknown (1942)

Passed | 63 min | Drama, Romance, War

A beautiful Dutch girl finds herself in Peking being pursued by agents of the Japanese government.

Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: William Gargan, Irene Hervey, Sam Levene, Turhan Bey

Votes: 53

100. Up for Murder (1931)

Passed | 68 min | Drama

Young reporter accidentially kills his newspaper's editor in a fight over the publisher's mistress, who is also the paper's society editor.

Directors: Monta Bell, Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Lew Ayres, Genevieve Tobin, Purnell Pratt, Richard Tucker

Votes: 101