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4.3

♡ 7

3%

Crime

peru

poison

Jesús Franco Director

Shirley Eaton as Black Widow

Götz George as Carl Jansen

Howard Marion-Crawford as Dr. Petrie

David de Keyser as of The Governor andothers

Fu Manchu inoculates ten women with poison, to kill ten world leaders.

Countdown to Esmeralda Bay

1989

3.8

♡ 4

Jesús Franco Director

Ramon Estevez as Andres

Brett Halsey as Luis

Fernando Rey as Ramos

George Kennedy as Wilson

A priest secretly leads rebels in their struggle against the corrupt military dictatorship of the Central American country of Puerto Santo.

Piripkura

2017

Portuguese

7.7

♡ 3

amazon rainforest

Renata Terra Director

The last two surviving members of the Piripkura people, a nomadic tribe in the Mato Grosso region of Brazil, struggle to maintain their indigenous way of life amidst the region's massive deforestation. Living deep in the rainforest, Pakyî and Tamandua live off the land relying on a machete, an ax, and a torch lit in 1998.

The Lost World

1960

5.5

♡ 18

20%

Irwin Allen Director

Ian Wolfe as Burton White

Jill St. John as Jennifer Holmes

Michael Rennie as Lord John Roxton

Fernando Lamas as Manuel Gomez

Professor Challenger leads an expedition of scientists and adventurers to a remote plateau deep in the Amazonian jungle to verify his claim that dinosaurs still live there.

The Lost World

1925

7.0

♡ 14

100%

based on novel or book

brontosaurus

Harry O. Hoyt Director

Lloyd Hughes as Ed Malone

Bessie Love as Paula White

Arthur Conan Doyle as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Gilbert Roland as Undetermined Secondary Role

The first film adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic novel about a land where prehistoric creatures still roam.

The Lost World

1992

5.4

♡ 4

15%

Timothy Bond Director

John Rhys-Davies as Challenger

Eric McCormack as Edward Malone

David Warner as Professor Summerlee

Neil McCarthy as Tarp Henry

Unfazed by ridicule from fellow scientists, professor Challenger (John Rhys-Davies) leads an expedition to investigate rumored sightings of prehistoric life still thriving in the unexplored African jungle. He's joined by a thrill-seeking journalist, his archrival and a beautiful adventurer on a perilous trek through mysterious and uncharted territory, filled with danger and deception. David Warner, Eric McCormack and Tamara Gorski co-star.

Brenda Starr

1989

4.8

♡ 3

based on comic

Robert Ellis Miller Director

Timothy Dalton as Basil St. John

Diana Scarwid as Libby 'Lips' Lipscomb

Ed Nelson as President Harry S. Truman

Kathleen Wilhoite as Reporter Hank O'Hare

Fearless reporter Brenda Starr needs a big scoop if she wishes to retain her lofty status within the world of journalism, so she ventures deep into the Amazon Rainforest to investigate a story involving a mad scientist's plot to blow the planet to smithereens. Her investigation pits her against a collection of dastardly villains and the myriad dangers of the jungle.

Predator

1987

7.8

♡ 363

79%

John McTiernan Director

Arnold Schwarzenegger as Dutch

R.G. Armstrong as Gen. Phillips

Steve Boyum as Hostage Executed by the Russian

Franco Columbu as Medic

A team of elite commandos on a secret mission in a Central American jungle come to find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior.

The Emperor's New Groove

2000

7.4

♡ 41

86%

Mark Dindal Director

Danny Mann as

Miriam Flynn as

Scott Menville as Various

Eartha Kitt as Yzma

When self-centered Emperor Kuzco is turned into a llama by his scheming advisor, he is forced to rely on good-hearted peasant Pacha to get back home.

The House of the Spirits

1993

6.9

♡ 29

32%

71%

Bille August Director

Winona Ryder as Blanca

Meryl Streep as Clara

Jeremy Irons as Esteban Trueba

Antonio Banderas as Pedro

A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America.

The Wages of Fear

1953

French

8.1

♡ 37

100%

94%

based on novel or book

Henri-Georges Clouzot Director

Darling Légitimus as (as Miss Darling)

Darío Moreno as Hernandez

Yves Montand as Mario

René Baranger as (uncredited)

In a run-down South American town, four men are paid to drive trucks loaded with nitroglycerin into the jungle through to the oil field. Friendships are tested and rivalries develop as they embark upon the perilous journey.

Sorcerer

1977

7.7

♡ 46

84%

83%

based on novel or book

William Friedkin Director

Roy Scheider as Jackie Scanlon - 'Juan Dominguez'

Frank Pesce as Married Man

Francisco Rabal as Nilo

Joe Spinell as Spider

Four men from different parts of the globe, all hiding from their pasts in the same remote South American town, agree to risk their lives transporting several cases of dynamite (which is so old that it is dripping unstable nitroglycerin) across dangerous jungle terrain.

My Best Fiend

1999

German

7.8

♡ 10

78%

92%

Biography

employee boss relationship

complex relationship

Documentary

famous actor

film director

student mentor relationship

Werner Herzog Director

Jason Robards as Fitzcarraldo

Claudia Cardinale as Self

Thomas Mauch as Self

Mick Jagger as Self - Wilbur

A film that describes the love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, the deep trust between the director and the actor, and their independently and simultaneously hatched plans to murder one another.

Up

2009

8.3

♡ 385

98%