Captivated by the lure of sudden wealth, the quiet rural lives of two brothers erupt into conflicts of greed, paranoia and distrust when over $4 million in cash is discovered at the remote site of a downed small airplane. Their simple plan to retain the money while avoiding detection opens a Pandora's box when the fear of getting caught triggers panicked behavior and leads to virulent consequences.

Pixies

2015

English

4.4

♡ 4

63%

Action

Animation

Comedy

Sean Patrick O'Reilly Director

Bill Paxton as Eddie Beck

Alison Wandzura as Gail

Christopher Plummer as Pixie King

Kiefer O'Reilly as Worker Pixie

Joe Beck has lost the love of his life thanks to a Pixie's Curse and he now needs to figure out how to get his girl back, learn more about the mysterious Pixies and undo a bad deed he did long ago.

Club Dread

2004

English

5.7

♡ 21

30%

Jay Chandrasekhar Director

Bill Paxton as Coconut Pete

Samm Levine as Dirk

M.C. Gainey as Hank

Kevin Heffernan as Lars

When a serial killer interrupts the fun at the swanky Coconut Pete's Coconut Beach Resort -- a hedonistic island paradise for swingers --- it's up to the club's staff to stop the violence ... or at least hide it!

One False Move

1991

English

7.1

♡ 21

93%

Carl Franklin Director

Bill Paxton as Dale 'Hurricane' Dixon

Jim Metzler as Dud Cole

Michael Beach as Pluto

Billy Bob Thornton as Ray Malcolm

Following a series of drug deals and murders, three criminals -- Fantasia, Ray Malcolm and Pluto -- travel from Los Angeles to Houston, finally arriving in a small Arkansas town to go into hiding. Two detectives from the LAPD, who are already on the case, contact the town's sheriff, Dale Dixon, to alert him of the fugitives' presence in the area. Underestimating Dixon, the criminals have no idea what they are about to face.

Frank & Jesse

1994

English

5.8

♡ 4

Robert Boris Director

Dana Wheeler-Nicholson as Annie

Alexis Arquette as Charlie Ford

Bill Paxton as Frank James

Rob Lowe as Jesse James

At the end of the Civil War, Frank and Jesse James and other former guerillas who rode with Quantrill and Bill Anderson take the oath of allegiance to the Union. Feeling oppressed by Chicago railroad investors, the James and Younger brothers, Bob and Charlie Ford, Clell Miller and Arch Clements take to robbing banks, trains and coaches, with Pinkerton sworn to bringing them to justice.

Tornado Alley

2011

English

6.5

56%

Action

Documentary

storm chaser

Sean C. Casey Director

Noah Staggs as Mark, Father

Mandell Frazier as Robert Reed reenactment

Sean C. Casey as Self

Bill Paxton as Self - Narrator

Tornado Alley documents two unprecedented missions seeking to encounter one of Earth’s most awe-inspiring events—the birth of a tornado. Filmmaker Sean Casey’s personal quest to capture the birth of a tornado with a 70mm camera takes viewers on a breathtaking journey into the heart of the storm. A team of equally driven scientists, the VORTEX2 researchers, experience the relentless strength of nature’s elemental forces as they literally surround tornadoes and the supercell storms that form them, gathering the most comprehensive severe weather data ever collected.

Ghosts of the Abyss

2003

English

6.8

♡ 2

80%

James Cameron Director

John Donovan as Captain Edward Smith

James Cameron as Self

Bill Paxton as Self

Lewis Abernathy as Self

With a team of the world's foremost historic and marine experts as well as friend Bill Paxton, James Cameron embarks on an unscripted adventure back to the wreck of the Titanic where nearly 1,500 souls lost their lives almost a century ago.

Shanghai Calling

2012

English

6.2

♡ 2

53%

Daniel Hsia Director

Bill Paxton as Donald Zhu Zhu

Zhu Zhu as Fang Fang

Alan Ruck as Marcus Groff

Daniel Henney as Sam

When ambitious New York attorney Sam is sent to Shanghai on assignment, he immediately stumbles into a legal mess that could end his career. With the help of a beautiful relocation specialist, a well-connected old-timer, a clever journalist, and a street-smart legal assistant, Sam might just save his job, find romance, and learn to appreciate the beauty and wonders of Shanghai.

Navy Seals

1990

English

5.6

♡ 23

15%

Lewis Teague Director

Richard Venture as Admiral Colker

Bill Paxton as Dane

Rick Rossovich as Leary

Titus Welliver as Redneck in Bar

During a rescue mission, a team of Navy Seals discovers that a terrorist group has access to deadly, US-built Stinger missiles and must set out to locate and destroy them before they can be used.

Twisters: The Real Story

2024

English

5.4

♡ 4

Robin Bextor Director

Rich Cline as Self

Bill Paxton as Self - Actor / Twister

Helen Hunt as Self - Actor / Twister

Jan de Bont as Self - Director, Twister

In 1996, Universal Pictures released 'Twister', a film about tornado researchers. This documentary revisits the topic, exploring the motivations of those risking their lives to study dangerous weather. With never-before-seen footage and interviews, it delves into the lives of Storm Chasers.

Mortuary

1982

English

5.1

♡ 14

29%

Howard Avedis Director

Alvy Moore as Bob Stevens

Lynda Day George as Eve Parson

Christopher George as Hank Andrews

Bill Paxton as Paul Andrews

A young woman investigates the seemingly accidental death of her father, revealing many unsettling secrets and putting her in mortal danger.

Frailty

2001

English

7.2

♡ 56

76%

Bill Paxton Director

Cynthia Ettinger as Cynthia Harbridge

Bill Paxton as Dad Meiks

Matthew McConaughey as Fenton Meiks

Rebecca Tilney as Teacher

A mysterious man arrives at the offices of an FBI agent and recounts his childhood: how his religious fanatic father received visions telling him to kill people who were in fact "demons."

Weird Science

1985

English

6.6

♡ 88

60%

John Hughes Director

Bill Paxton as Chet Donnelly

Suzanne Snyder as Deb

Ivor Barry as Henry Donnelly

Robert Downey Jr. as Ian

Two unpopular teenagers, Gary and Wyatt, fail at all attempts to be accepted by their peers. Their desperation to be liked leads them to "create" a woman via their computer. Their living and breathing creation is a gorgeous woman, Lisa, whose purpose is to boost their confidence level by putting them into situations which require Gary and Wyatt to act like men.

The Colony

2013

English

5.3

♡ 63

18%

Jeff Renfroe Director

Laurence Fishburne as Briggs

Michael Mando as Cooper

Bill Paxton as Mason

Lucius Hoyos as Rowan

Forced underground by the next ice age, a struggling outpost of survivors must fight to preserve humanity against a threat even more savage than nature.

Red Wing

2013

English

6.4

♡ 5

41%

Drama

Romance

Will Wallace Director

Glen Powell as Francis Riley

Bill Paxton as Jim Verret

Frances Fisher as Momma B

Joelle Carter as Vera Sexton

A socially thought-provoking and stirring love story based on the French novella, 'François Le Champi' by George Sand.

Aliens

1986

English

8.4

♡ 369

94%

Action

Adventure

android

extraterrestrial technology

James Cameron Director

Paul Reiser as Carter Burke

Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley

James Remar as Hicks

Bill Paxton as Pvt. Hudson

Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years. Although her story is initially met with skepticism, she agrees to accompany a team of Colonial Marines back to LV-426.

Thunderbirds

2004

English

4.3

♡ 19

18%

Jonathan Frakes Director

Bill Paxton as Jeff Tracy

Deobia Oparei as Mullion

Nicola Walker as Panhead's Mother

Ben Kingsley as The Hood

Dangerous missions are the bread and butter of the Thunderbirds, a high-tech secret force employed by the government. Led by Jeff Tracy (Bill Paxton), the Thunderbirds are at the top of their game, but their nemesis, The Hood (Ben Kingsley), has landed on their island and is attempting a coup by using the team's rescue vehicles. He'll soon discover that the Thunderbirds won't go down.

The Lords of Discipline

1983

English

6.6

♡ 9

40%

Franc Roddam Director

Rick Rossovich as Dante `Pig` Pignetti

Bill Paxton as Gilbreath

Jason Connery as MacKinnon

Matt Frewer as Senior

Will arrives for his last year at Military Academy, in the Deep South USA, in the 1960's. A black student, Pearce, has been accepted, for the first time and Will is asked to keep an eye out for the inevitable racism. The racists come in the form of The Ten, a secret group of the elite students. They want Pearce to leave on his own free will, but are prepared to torture him to make it 'his free will'. Will is forced to help Pearce and he is prepared to risk his own career to do so.

Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker

1981

English

6.3

♡ 22

William Asher Director

Bo Svenson as Detective Joe Carlson

Bill Paxton as Eddie

Julia Duffy as Julie Linden

Marcia Lewis as Margie

Rejected by her lover, the only man left in Cheryl's life is the orphaned nephew she has raised as her own son. She'll stop at nothing to keep Billy with her. When her plans misfire, she is swept up into an insane frenzy that means death to anyone who comes between her and her obsession. But the investigating detective is convinced that Billy is the real killer - and determined to prove it. Madness and fanaticism work together to drag all concerned into a terrifying vortex of blood-letting that adds a nightmarish twist to the classic Oedipus story.

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