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

1. Freedom Writers (2007)

PG-13 | 123 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves and pursue education beyond high school.

Director: Richard LaGravenese | Stars: Hilary Swank, Imelda Staunton, Patrick Dempsey, Scott Glenn

Votes: 85,470 | Gross: $36.61M

2. The Squid and the Whale (2005)

R | 81 min | Comedy, Drama

Follows two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.

Director: Noah Baumbach | Stars: Owen Kline, Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg

Votes: 90,540 | Gross: $7.36M

3. Saw 3D (2010)

R | 90 min | Horror, Mystery

As a deadly battle rages over Jigsaw's brutal legacy, a group of Jigsaw survivors gathers to seek the support of self-help guru and fellow survivor Bobby Dagen, a man whose own dark secrets unleash a new wave of terror.

Director: Kevin Greutert | Stars: Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Betsy Russell, Cary Elwes

Votes: 109,854 | Gross: $45.71M

4. Without a Paddle (2004)

PG-13 | 95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Mystery

After their friend dies, three men decide to fulfill their childhood dream by going on a camping expedition for the lost D. B. Cooper bounty, with calamitous results.

Director: Steven Brill | Stars: Matthew Lillard, Seth Green, Dax Shepard, Matthew Price

Votes: 50,972 | Gross: $58.17M

5. Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999)

R | 116 min | Crime, Drama

An African-American Mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob.

Director: Jim Jarmusch | Stars: Forest Whitaker, Henry Silva, John Tormey, Cliff Gorman

Votes: 97,062 | Gross: $3.31M

6. A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006)

R | 100 min | Crime, Drama

Coming-of-age drama about a boy growing up in Astoria, New York during the 1980s. As his friends end up dead, on drugs or in prison, he comes to believe he has been saved from their fates by various so-called saints.

Director: Dito Montiel | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Rosario Dawson, Shia LaBeouf, Dianne Wiest

Votes: 26,833 | Gross: $0.52M

7. Upstream Color (2013)

Not Rated | 96 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A man and woman are drawn together, entangled in the life cycle of an ageless organism. Identity becomes an illusion as they struggle to assemble the loose fragments of wrecked lives.

Director: Shane Carruth | Stars: Amy Seimetz, Frank Mosley, Shane Carruth, Andrew Sensenig

Votes: 34,985 | Gross: $0.44M

8. L.I.E. (2001)

R | 97 min | Crime, Drama

A 15-year-old Long Island boy loses everything and everyone he knows, soon becoming involved in a relationship with a much older man.

Director: Michael Cuesta | Stars: Brian Cox, Paul Dano, Bruce Altman, Billy Kay

Votes: 10,461 | Gross: $1.14M

9. Summer Storm (2004)

R | 98 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A close friendship between two crew teammates is tested when one slowly discovers he's gay and attracted to the other.

Director: Marco Kreuzpaintner | Stars: Robert Stadlober, Kostja Ullmann, Miriam Morgenstern, Jürgen Tonkel

Votes: 14,508 | Gross: $0.10M

10. Hamlet 2 (2008)

R | 92 min | Comedy, Music

In this irreverent comedy, a failed actor-turned-worse-high-school-drama-teacher rallies his Tucson, AZ students as he conceives and stages politically incorrect musical sequel to Shakespeare's Hamlet.

Director: Andrew Fleming | Stars: Steve Coogan, Elisabeth Shue, Catherine Keener, J.J. Soria

Votes: 17,362 | Gross: $4.88M

11. Captives (1994)

R | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A beautiful young dentist (Ormond) working in a tough British prison starts to become attracted to a violent inmate (Roth) after the break-up of her marriage, and embarks upon an illicit affair with him, with terrible consequences for all.

Director: Angela Pope | Stars: Julia Ormond, Tim Roth, Keith Allen, Siobhan Redmond

Votes: 2,516

12. Shopping (1994)

R | 87 min | Action, Crime, Drama

You've run out of options, no school, no job. Steal a car, smash a shop with a heavy car and reap the proceeds! This movie is about underground England. The causes, the benefits, and the result of a life of 'crash and carry.'

Director: Paul W.S. Anderson | Stars: Sadie Frost, Jude Law, Sean Pertwee, Fraser James

Votes: 3,065

13. Three Dancing Slaves (2004)

Unrated | 86 min | Drama, Romance

Three Algerian brothers struggle with violence, temptations, and finding purpose after their mother's death, as one seeks revenge, another tries keeping a job, and the youngest may be falling for a capoeira dancer. Can they be a family?

Director: Gaël Morel | Stars: Nicolas Cazalé, Stéphane Rideau, Thomas Dumerchez, Salim Kechiouche

Votes: 1,810 | Gross: $0.02M

14. American Gun (2005)

R | 95 min | Drama

Seemingly disparate portraits of people -- among them a single mother, a high school principal, and an ace student -- Distinctly American -- all affected by the proliferation of guns in American society.

Director: Aric Avelino | Stars: Marcia Gay Harden, Forest Whitaker, Donald Sutherland, Linda Cardellini

Votes: 3,206 | Gross: $0.02M

15. La balance (1982)

R | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Police compel a couple of criminals to become its informants.

Director: Bob Swaim | Stars: Nathalie Baye, Philippe Léotard, Richard Berry, Maurice Ronet

Votes: 1,326

16. Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (1998)

122 min | Drama, Romance

Friends of a recently deceased minor painter Jean-Baptiste take a train in Paris for Limoges, where he wished to be buried, and all the people on the train have their problems.

Director: Patrice Chéreau | Stars: Pascal Greggory, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Charles Berling, Jean-Louis Trintignant

Votes: 2,001 | Gross: $0.06M

17. Heaven's a Drag (1994)

Not Rated | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A twenty-something drag queen dies of A.I.D.S., but when his adoring ghost returns to the side of his surviving lover, he finds his lover doesn't exactly miss him.

Director: Peter Mackenzie Litten | Stars: Ian Williams, Thomas Arklie, Gordon Alexander, Dillie Keane

Votes: 478

18. Zuotian (2001)

R | 112 min | Biography, Drama, Music

An actor becomes increasingly introverted and psychotic and his entire family attempts to intervene.

Director: Yang Zhang | Stars: Xiuling Chai, Fengsen Jia, Hongsheng Jia, Tong Wang

Votes: 800 | Gross: $0.02M

19. Jimmy Zip (1999)

R | 112 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An abused runaway with pyromaniac tendencies teams up with a metal sculptor. Together they blow away the art world and a local crime boss.

Director: Robert McGinley | Stars: Brendan Fletcher, Ike Gingrich, Rosemary Welden, Honey Lauren

Votes: 192

20. The South Bank Show (1978– )
Episode: The Making of Sgt. Pepper (1992)

Documentary

A look at the Beatles' classic 1967 album.

Director: Alan Benson | Stars: Melvyn Bragg, George Martin, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney

Votes: 51

21. Familie Backeljau (1994–1997)
Episode: Frank Backy (1994)

Comedy

After hearing how well two-bit local singer Eddy Lombroso is paid, çois decides to manage Franky as the next star. Writing his own text is beyond the son, but this comes naturally to young ... See full summary »

Director: Luk Wyns | Stars: Luk Wyns, Mitta Van der Maat, Paul Maes, Iris Van Straten

Votes: 8

22. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode: Contract (2008)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A gossip columnist is killed and there's a wide range of people who are suspects.

Director: Jonathan Herron | Stars: Chris Noth, Julianne Nicholson, Eric Bogosian, Jeff Garlin

Votes: 265

23. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The Gang Hits the Road (2009)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

The gang takes Dee's new subcompact car and a U-haul on the road with the intentions of hitting the Grand Canyon, and Charlie attempts to expand his horizons.

Director: Fred Savage | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,891

24. Kiekens (2011–2012)
Episode: De tombola (2011)

Comedy, Drama

Kiekens planned to steal most of the annual school lottery proceeds by substituting the expensive HiFi prize with a second-hand tape recorder. Alas, innocent Wesley, who worries mostly ... See full summary »

Directors: Stany Crets, Indra Siera | Stars: Walter Baele, Maarten Bosmans, Stany Crets, Barbara Sarafian

25. Justified: City Primeval (2023)
Episode: Adios (2023)

TV-MA | 47 min | Crime, Drama

A botched kerfuffle sends Raylan's pursuit of Mansell into chaos.

Director: Sylvain White | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Adelaide Clemens

Votes: 810