Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "stuck-in-sand"

1. The Lone Ranger (2013)

PG-13 | 150 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Native American warrior Tonto recounts the untold tales that transformed John Reid, a man of the law, into a legend of justice.

Director: Gore Verbinski | Stars: Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer, William Fichtner, Tom Wilkinson

Votes: 244,663 | Gross: $89.30M

2. The Passenger (1975)

PG-13 | 126 min | Drama, Thriller

Unable to find the war he's been asked to cover, a frustrated war correspondent takes the risky path of co-opting the identity of a dead arms-deal acquaintance.

Director: Michelangelo Antonioni | Stars: Jack Nicholson, Maria Schneider, Jenny Runacre, Ian Hendry

Votes: 26,231 | Gross: $0.62M

3. Play Dirty (1969)

R | 118 min | Adventure, Drama, War

During World War II a group of British commandos in North Africa disguised as Italian soldiers must travel behind enemy lines and destroy a vital German oil depot.

Director: André De Toth | Stars: Michael Caine, Nigel Davenport, Nigel Green, Harry Andrews

Votes: 3,784

4. Greed in the Sun (1964)

122 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A rough trucker assigns his new truck and its mysterious cargo to his newest employee, only to see it hijacked by one of his experienced drivers. Now, his friends are after him to retrieve the goods. Are 100,000 dollars worth dying for?

Director: Henri Verneuil | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Lino Ventura, Reginald Kernan, Bernard Blier

Votes: 2,725

5. Dead Weight (2002)

PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

It is the story of two types: Moltes a criminal in prison and Reggio one of the guards. Crazy adventures happen when following a winner ticket to Africa, they competes in a rally and are chased by the Turk, a sworn enemy of Moltes.

Directors: Alain Berbérian, Frédéric Forestier | Stars: Gérard Lanvin, Benoît Poelvoorde, José Garcia, Djimon Hounsou

Votes: 5,401

6. Taxi for Tobruk (1961)

95 min | Drama, War

During World War II, French commandos join forces with a German officer in order to survive the African desert.

Director: Denys de La Patellière | Stars: Hardy Krüger, Lino Ventura, Maurice Biraud, Charles Aznavour

Votes: 2,095

7. My Extraordinary Summer with Tess (2019)

82 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

On a family vacation at the beach, Sam meets Tess, who carries her own secrets around with her and shows him how the present moment can win out over memories and anxiety about what's yet to come.

Director: Steven Wouterlood | Stars: Sonny Coops van Utteren, Josephine Arendsen, Julian Ras, Tjebbo Gerritsma

Votes: 1,108

8. Desert Patrol (1958)

Not Rated | 78 min | Action, Drama, War

Sent to destroy a German petrol dump in the North African desert, a British commando team unexpectedly discovers a large German tank unit, and must inform headquarters in time.

Director: Guy Green | Stars: Richard Attenborough, John Gregson, Michael Craig, Vincent Ball

Votes: 1,180

9. Aaltra (2004)

Not Rated | 92 min | Comedy, Drama

In this pitch black comedy the rivalry between two neighbors escalates into an all out war. Through a maintenance error on a tractor they both end up, paralyzed, in a wheelchair. It seems ... See full summary »

Directors: Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern | Stars: Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern, Michel de Gavre, Gérard Condejean

Votes: 2,961

10. Seishun no satsujinsha (1976)

132 min | Crime, Drama

Though his parents help him run the family business, Jun still feels persecuted by their love; when they bar him from meeting with his girlfriend, tensions increase.

Director: Kazuhiko Hasegawa | Stars: Yutaka Mizutani, Mieko Harada, Etsuko Ichihara, Ryôhei Uchida

Votes: 368

11. The Good Road (2013)

Not Rated | 92 min | Drama

A family on vacation lose their son. A truck driver's last ride. A girl chasing hope. This is a life affirming journey, across a local highway, and into the heart of an unseen India, where acts of great compassion are shown to strangers.

Director: Gyan Correa | Stars: Ajay Gehi, Sonali Kulkarni, Shamji Dhana Kerasia, Priyank Upadhyay

Votes: 571

12. One-Horse Farmers (1934)

Passed | 17 min | Comedy, Short

The girls buy a country home that turns out to be a sand trap.

Director: Gus Meins | Stars: Thelma Todd, Patsy Kelly, James C. Morton, Billy Bletcher

Votes: 57

13. Doctor Who (2005–2022)
Episode: Planet of the Dead (2009)

TV-PG | 59 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

A meeting in a London bus with jewel thief Lady Christina takes a turn for the worst for the Doctor when the bus takes a detour to a desert-like planet, where the deadly Swarm awaits.

Director: James Strong | Stars: David Tennant, Michelle Ryan, Lee Evans, Noma Dumezweni

Votes: 5,686

14. Naked Science (2004– )
Episode: Five Years on Mars (2008)

Documentary, Adventure

This program describes the travels, adventures, challenges and discoveries of Spirit and Opportunity as they explore the surface of Mars. Along the way they climb hills, crawl into craters,... See full summary »

Director: Mark Davis | Stars: Lance Lewman, Steve Squyres, Scott Maxwell, Hap McSween

Votes: 46

15. Dangerous Knowledge (1976– )
Episode: Dividends (1976)

Thriller

Kirby, Fane, Vincent and Laura travel to Normandy to listen to Madame Lafois' claims that Fane's American political adviser is actually an undercover Soviet agent, but learn that the old ... See full summary »

Director: Alan Gibson | Stars: John Gregson, Patrick Allen, Prunella Ransome, Ruth Trouncer

16. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Star Chasers of Senegal (2024)

TV-PG | Documentary

Senegalese astronomer Maram Kaire, takes viewers on a journey to investigate his nation's rich and deep history of astronomy, reaching back thousands of years - and the promising future ahead.

Director: Ruth Berry | Stars: Judith Chandler, Taha Yasin Arslan, Sylvain Bouley, Marc Buie

Votes: 52

17. Race to Dakar (2006– )
Episode: Episode #1.5 (2006)

45 min | Documentary, Sport

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Director: Russ Malkin | Stars: Charley Boorman, Wolfgang Banholzer, Keith Banyard, Doone Boorman

Votes: 7

18. Race to Dakar (2006– )
Episode: Episode #1.6 (2006)

45 min | Documentary, Sport

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Director: Russ Malkin | Stars: Charley Boorman, Wolfgang Banholzer, Mick Extance, Jim Foster

Votes: 7