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1. Arachnophobia (1990)
PG-13 | 109 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller
A new species of South American killer spider hitches a lift to a small California town in a coffin and starts to breed, leaving a trail of deaths that puzzle and terrify the young doctor newly arrived in town with his family.
Director: Frank Marshall | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Julian Sands, John Goodman, Harley Jane Kozak
Votes: 76,062 | Gross: $53.21M
2. Papillon (1973)
R | 151 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
A French convict in the 1930s befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence in the South American penal colony on Devil's Island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman, Victor Jory, Don Gordon
Votes: 138,650 | Gross: $53.27M
3. The Mission (1986)
PG | 125 min | Adventure, Drama, History
Eighteenth-century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 65,854 | Gross: $17.22M
4. The Golden Coach (1952)
Not Rated | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, History
Three men of varying social standing - a viceroy, a bullfighter, and a soldier - vie for the affections of an actress in 18th-century Peru.
Director: Jean Renoir | Stars: Anna Magnani, Odoardo Spadaro, Nada Fiorelli, Duncan Lamont
Votes: 3,455
5. María Isabel (1997–1998)
25 min | Drama, Romance
Native American girl Maria Isabel makes friends with Graciela, a rich white girl, despite Graciela's father's opposition; their friendship lasts into their adulthood.
Stars: Adela Noriega, Fernando Carrillo, José Carlos Ruiz, Monica Miguel
Votes: 215
6. Molly and Lawless John (1972)
PG | 98 min | Drama, Western
In New Mexico, a sheriff's unhappy mid-aged wife aids a condemned prisoner escape her husband's jail and elopes with the young and attractive outlaw to Mexico, pursued by the sheriff's posse.
Director: Gary Nelson | Stars: Vera Miles, Sam Elliott, Clu Gulager, John Anderson
Votes: 334
7. Maria Isabel (1968)
Not Rated | 116 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Maria Isabel, of Indian descent, is destined to endure a life of servitude. From the country to the city, she must face the loss of what she loves most to those with power and fairer skin.
Director: Federico Curiel | Stars: Silvia Pinal, José Suárez, Norma Lazareno, Irma Lozano
Votes: 100
8. Montezuma (2009 TV Movie)
Documentary
British historian Dan Snow visits a major Lodon exhibition and many Mexican sites, first to illustrate the grandeur of the Aztec empire at its peek, under emperor Montezuma II (1466-1520), ... See full summary »
Director: John Trefor | Star: Dan Snow
Votes: 107
9. La rebelión de los colgados (1954)
Not Rated | 85 min | Drama, Adventure
A group of semi-slave laborers rebel against the appalling work conditions in a logging camp deep in the Mexican jungle.
Directors: Alfredo B. Crevenna, Emilio Fernández | Stars: Pedro Armendáriz, Ariadne Welter, Víctor Junco, Carlos López Moctezuma
Votes: 169
10. Martín Fierro (1968)
120 min | Drama, History, Western
The story of rebel gaucho Martin Fierro and his people, and their life in the Argentine Pampas some centuries ago.
Director: Leopoldo Torre Nilsson | Stars: Alfredo Alcón, Lautaro Murúa, Graciela Borges, María Aurelia Bisutti
Votes: 182
11. Manoa, la ciudad de oro (1999)
80 min | Adventure, Western
Two men find an old Indian who has been nearly beaten to death. But before he dies, he entrusts them with an Inca map that describes the location of a hidden treasure, for which they will have to fight to find it before anyone else.
Director: Juan Piquer Simón | Stars: Andrés Alexis, Cristina Cavallaro, John Legget, Juan Carlos Gabarda
Votes: 32
12. The Storm That Swept Mexico (2011 TV Movie)
124 min | Documentary, History, War
A history of the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920), its causes, and its aftermath.
Director: Ray Telles | Stars: Luis Valdez, Alex Saragoza, Barry Carr, Romana Falcón
Votes: 50
13. Amerika, Terra Incognita (1988)
90 min | Drama, Fantasy
Director: Diego Rísquez | Stars: María Luisa Mosquera, Alberto Martín, Hugo Márquez, Luis M. Trujillo
Votes: 33
14. Akce Bororo (1973)
90 min | Sci-Fi
A man and a woman from a different planet come to the Earth to get a cure for a disease that is apparently threatening to eradicate their civilization. It can only be stopped by a drug made... See full synopsis »
Director: Otakar Fuka | Stars: Svatopluk Matyás, Bozidara Turzonovová, Karel Augusta, Karel Belohradský
Votes: 110
15. A Nação Que Não Esperou Por Deus: The Nation That Didn't Wait for God (2015)
89 min | Documentary, History
In 1999 Lucia Murat wrote, produced and directed the feature film "Brave New Land" where the Kadiwéu people - native Brazilian Indians who live in the West of Brazil - were characters. "The... See full summary »
Directors: Rodrigo Hinrichsen, Lúcia Murat
Votes: 25
16. Cautiverio Feliz (1998)
162 min | Drama, History
Director: Cristián Sánchez | Stars: Juan Pablo Aliaga, Mario Mila, Eusebio Painemal, Armando Nahuelpán
Votes: 7
17. A Catalyst for Wesson Smith (2008)
16 min | Short
A band of cannibalistic outlaws prepare their latest captive unaware that bounty hunter Wesson Smith is tracking them.
Director: Christopher Downie | Stars: Christopher Downie, Chris Fernandez, Mark Frost, Brian Goldie
Votes: 7
18. Le Chili, terre de tissage et de métissage (2021)
75 min | Documentary
Through the four corners of the territory and various Amerindian communities such as the Mapuche or the Huilliche, "Chile: land of weaving and crossbreeding" (75 ') traces the various ... See full summary »
Director: Pauline Pelsy Johann
19. Getaway (2007)
6 min | Short, Action, History
Director: Max Hurwitz | Stars: Ryan Paul James, Ariana Dubynin, Brian Crano, Devon Cromwell
20. The Mother Eagle (Le Sang du pélican) (2020)
127 min | Biography
Following the announcement of their departure, the dean of the Ursulines (Marie-Ginette Guay, an actress from Quebec) prays for help to Marie of the Incarnation in the oratory, where her ... See full summary »
Director: Denis Boivin | Stars: Karen Elkin, Louis Carrière, Karl-Patrice Dupuis, Marcel Godbout
21. Guyana Pepperpot (2010– )
Documentary
A four episode mini-series exploring modern issues in Guyana.
22. Het is de aarde die huilt (1988)
73 min | Documentary
North American Indians "discover" Europe and find to their horror remnants of their ancient cultures in museums.
Stars: Leslie Marmon Silko, Bill Wahpepah, Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman
24. Fire Attack (1982 Video Game)
The player has to use a hammer to try to stop attackers (represented as stereotypical Native Americans) from burning down his base. Every time the player hits a torch or an attacker, they ... See full summary »
25.
Sparrowhawk (2011– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2011)
Adventure
Yann escapes arrest and again after bumping into the procurator's carriage. He sneaks into the castle to convince Agnes of his innocence and undying love, but finds her embittered and on ... See full summary »
Director: Stéphane Clavier | Stars: Aurélien Wiik, Fanny Valette, Lou Doillon, Thibault de Montalembert
Votes: 9
26.
Sparrowhawk (2011– )
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2011)
Adventure
In control of the merchant ship, Yann closes in on his former pirate ship the Meduse, which has reached its destination, a Carib island shared by a lonely peddler in a tiny fort and the ... See full summary »
Director: Stéphane Clavier | Stars: Aurélien Wiik, Fanny Valette, Lou Doillon, Thibault de Montalembert
27.
Terra X - Rätsel alter Weltkulturen (1982– )
Episode:
Imperium - Der Kriegsruf der Indianer
(2011)
Documentary, History
The native cultures of Northern America were self-sufficient, mostly hunting and cultivating warrior courage. They flourished until the arrival of Europeans, who soon started overtaking ... See full summary »
Directors: Günther Klein, Juri Köster | Stars: Maximilian Schell, Gert Heidenreich
28.
Deadly 60 (2009– )
Episode:
On a Mission - Panama
(2010)
28 min | Documentary
Steve and his crew take a flight into the heart of Panama's remote rainforest on a mission to track down the elusive harpy eagle. While there, they also meet the friendly local villagers and the less friendly local wildlife.
Director: Nikki Waldron | Stars: Steve Backshall, Nick Allinson, Johnny Rogers
29.
Deadly 60 (2009– )
Episode:
On a Mission: Poisonous Killers
(2010)
Documentary
Steve, who physically exposed himself to repeated sting risks throughout the series, compares some killer species with redoubted poisons, notably from four important families. With ... See full summary »
Star: Steve Backshall
30.
Terra Max (2012– )
Episode:
Die Neue Welt
(2012)
Family, Fantasy, History
Paul flees to grandpa Max for his sister, a busybody aunt. Inadvertently triggered, the time machine brings them a North American Indian from the time of the European penetration, so he ... See full summary »
Director: Johannes Jaeger | Stars: Elias Kaßner, Jürgen Mai
31.
The Vampire Diaries (2009–2017)
Episode:
Into the Wild
(2013)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Shane (DAVID ALPAY) leads an expedition to a desolate island, where he believes the secret of the cure lies hidden. Rebekah (CLAIRE HOLT) and Elena continue their bitter rivalry.
Director: Michael A. Allowitz | Stars: Nina Dobrev, Paul Wesley, Ian Somerhalder, Steven R. McQueen
Votes: 1,597
32.
Wildest Latin America (2012– )
Episode:
Venezuela
(2012)
52 min | Documentary
Venezuela's inland is mysterious, dominated by the Oriniko and its tributaries, the nation named after pole villages recalling Venice to the conquistadors in search of mythical El Dorado, ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Kirby | Star: Paul McGann
Votes: 20