In 1984 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler begins spying on a famous playwright and his actress-lover Christa-Maria. Wiesler becomes unexpectedly sympathetic to the couple, and faces conflicting loyalties when his superior takes a liking to Christa-Maria.

Knight Rider 2000

1991

English

4.6

♡ 12

43%

Alan J. Levi Director

Edward Mulhare as Devon Miles

Lou Beatty Jr. as Mayor Harold Abbey

Eugene Clark as Officer Kurt Miller

Richard Basehart as Wilton Knight - Flashback sequence

In the future, guns are banned and criminals are frozen for the duration of their sentences. A recent spate of killings involving handguns brings Michael Knight back to fight for justice, but he insists of the help of KITT, his artificially-intelligent car from decades ago. The only problem is that KITT has been deactivated.

WarGames

1983

English

7.1

♡ 87

93%

76%

Action

Adventure

artificial intelligence

artificial intelligence (a.i.)

John Badham Director

Michael Ensign as Beringer's Aide

John Spencer as Jerry

William H. Macy as NORAD Officer

Jesse D. Goins as Sergeant

High school student David Lightman has a talent for hacking. But while trying to hack into a computer system to play unreleased video games, he unwittingly taps into the Department of Defense's war computer and initiates a confrontation of global proportions. Together with his friend and a wizardly computer genius, David must race against time to outwit his opponent and prevent a nuclear Armageddon.

Secret Reunion

2010

Korean

6.9

♡ 10

inter-korean relations

Hun Jang Director

Chang-Seok Ko as

Hyuk-kwon Park as Ko Kyoung-nam

Kang-ho Song as Lee Han-kyu

Dong-won Gang as Song Ji-won

Two spies share a secret bond, despite their loyalties. A North Korean assassin is sent to Seoul to kill a dissident, but instead he teams up with a South Korean agent in search for revenge.

The X Files

1998

English

7.0

♡ 76

66%

Rob Bowman Director

Gillian Anderson as Agent Dana Scully

Josh McLaglen as Buzz Mihoe

Lucas Black as Stevie

Scott Alan Smith as Technician

Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy elements of the government to find out the truth about a conspiracy that might mean the alien colonization of Earth.

Team America: World Police

2004

English

7.2

♡ 53

77%

Trey Parker Director

Phil Hendrie as I.N.T.E.L.L.I.G.E.N.C.E. / Chechnyan Terrorist

Jeremy Shada as Jean Francois

Fred Tatasciore as Samuel L. Jackson

Sheb Wooley as Screaming Soldier

When North Korean ruler Kim Jong-il orchestrates a global terrorist plot, it's up to the heavily armed, highly specialized Team America unit to stop his dastardly scheme. The group, which has recruited troubled Broadway actor Gary Johnston, not only has to face off against Jong-il, but they must also contend with the Film Actors Guild, a cadre of Hollywood liberals at odds with Team America's 'policing the world' tactics.

The Quiet Earth

1985

English

6.7

♡ 30

71%

68%

Action

based on novel or book

Geoff Murphy Director

Pete Smith as Api

Anzac Wallace as Api's Mate

Alison Routledge as Joanne

Bruno Lawrence as Zac Hobson

After a top-secret experiment misfires, a scientist may be the only man left alive in the world.

Midnight Special

2016

English

6.6

♡ 133

83%

parent child relationship

Sci-Fi

Thriller

Jeff Nichols Director

James DuMont as Base Commander

Kerry Cahill as Linda

Michael Shannon as Roy

Kirsten Dunst as Sarah Tomlin

A father and son go on the run after the dad learns his child possesses special powers.

Absolute Power

1997

English

6.7

♡ 52

58%

Clint Eastwood Director

Clint Eastwood as Luther Whitney

Charles McDaniel as Medical Examiner

Ed Harris as Seth Frank

Elaine Kagan as Valerie

A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of the United States is involved—occurs in front of his eyes. He is forced to run, while holding evidence that could convict the President.

Changeling

2008

English

7.7

♡ 150

61%

Clint Eastwood Director

Angelina Jolie as Christine Collins

Peter Gerety as Dr. Earl W. Tarr

Gregg Binkley as Jury Foreman

Geoff Pierson as S.S. Hahn

Los Angeles, 1928. When single mother Christine Collins leaves for work, her son vanishes without a trace. Five months later, the police reunite mother and son. But when Christine suspects that the boy returned to her isn't her child, her quest for truth exposes a world of corruption.

Inside Men

2015

Korean

7.0

♡ 23

44%

Min-ho Woo Director El Lee

El Lee as

Byung-hun Lee as An Sang-gu

Woo-jin Jo as Jo Sang-moo

Seung-woo Cho as Woo Jang-hoon

A disgruntled henchman teams up with an ambitious prosecutor to bring down a leading presidential candidate and the news editor behind him who is truly pulling the strings.

District 9

2009

English

7.9

♡ 301

90%

Neill Blomkamp Director

Nick Boraine as Craig Weldon

William Allen Young as Dirk Michaels

Sylvaine Strike as Dr Katrina McKenzie

Brandon Auret as MNU Mercenary

Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with the aliens' welfare but will do anything to master their advanced technology. When a company field agent contracts a mysterious virus that begins to alter his DNA, there is only one place he can hide: District 9.

Hitman

2007

English

♡ 209

16%

Xavier Gens Director

Timothy Olyphant as Agent 47

Olga Kurylenko as Nika Boronina

James Faulkner as Smith Jamison

Robert Knepper as Yuri Marklov

A genetically engineered assassin with deadly aim, known only as "Agent 47" eliminates strategic targets for a top-secret organization. But when he's double-crossed, the hunter becomes the prey as 47 finds himself in a life-or-death game of international intrigue.

The Bourne Ultimatum

2007

English

8.0

♡ 298

92%

central intelligence agency (cia)

Paul Greengrass Director

Scott Adkins as Agent Kiley

Matt Damon as Jason Bourne

Daniel Brühl as Martin Kreutz

Julia Stiles as Nicky Parsons

Bourne is brought out of hiding once again by reporter Simon Ross who is trying to unveil Operation Blackbriar, an upgrade to Project Treadstone, in a series of newspaper columns. Information from the reporter stirs a new set of memories, and Bourne must finally uncover his dark past while dodging The Company's best efforts to eradicate him.

Sleeper

1973

English

7.1

♡ 15

100%

Woody Allen Director

John McLiam as Dr. Agon

John Beck as Erno Windt

Diane Keaton as Luna Schlosser

Stanley Ralph Ross as Sears Swiggles

Miles Monroe, a clarinet-playing health food store proprietor, is revived out of cryostasis 200 years into a future world in order to help rebels fight an oppressive government regime.

Good Night, and Good Luck

2025

English

7.8

♡ 22

David Cromer Director

Andrew Polk as Charlie Mack

Mac Brandt as Colonel Anderson

George Clooney as Edward R. Murrow

Christopher Denham as John Aaron

Livestreamed from the penultimate show at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City, this stage adaptation of George Clooney's 2005 film follows the story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s.

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

1978

Chinese

7.6

♡ 29

Chia-Liang Liu Director

Shih-An Chang as

John Cheung as Lord Cheng

Chia-Hui Liu as San Te

Han Chiang as Senior monk

During the Qing Dynasty, a fishmonger is killed by the reigning Manchu government for supporting the anti-government movement; his son manages to escape to Shaolin Temple, where he plans to learn its secretive brand of martial arts to seek revenge.

Brazil

1985

English

7.8

♡ 84

98%

90%

Action

bureaucracy

christmas movie alternative

Terry Gilliam Director

Jim Broadbent as Dr. Jaffe

Robert De Niro as Harry Tuttle

Ian Holm as Mr. Kurtzmann

Jonathan Pryce as Sam Lowry

Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a case that led to the wrongful arrest and eventual death of an innocent man instead of wanted terrorist Harry Tuttle, he meets the woman from his daydream, and in trying to help her gets caught in a web of mistaken identities, mindless bureaucracy and lies.