Kicked out by his parents, a gay teenager leaves small-town Indiana for New York's Greenwich Village, where growing discrimination against the gay community leads to riots on June 28, 1969.

The Noah's Ark Principle

1984

German

4.9

♡ 2

7%

Roland Emmerich Director

Richy Müller as Billy Hayes

Aviva Joel as Eva Thompson

Matthias Fuchs as Felix Kronenberg

Franz Buchrieser as Max Marek

The year is 1997, and World Peace seems to have come, with most classic weapons of mass destruction having been abandoned. However, orbiting the Earth there is the European/American space station FLORIDA ARKLAB, capable of controlling the weather at any location on the planet underneath. A civil project by nature, it might be abused as an offensive weapon, since it could deliver devastation to any potential adversary simply by creating natural disasters such as storms and floods. No wonder the space station soon becomes the central point in rising political tensions between East and West, next stop World War 3 (as indicated by the tagline "The end of our future has already begun"). We follow the main protagonist Billy Hayes, an astronaut aboard the station, as he wades through a plot of secrecy and sabotage trying to tell friend from foe in the process.

Moonfall

2022

English

5.2

♡ 265

35%

Roland Emmerich Director

Patrick Wilson as Brian Harper

Krista Marchand as Cashier

Halle Berry as Jocinda 'Jo' Fowler

Michael Peña as Tom Lopez

A mysterious force knocks the moon from its orbit around Earth and sends it hurtling on a collision course with life as we know it.

Moon 44

1990

English

5.1

♡ 12

17%

Roland Emmerich Director

Stephen Geoffreys as Cookie

Malcolm McDowell as Major Lee

Leon Rippy as Master Sergeant Sykes

Dean Devlin as Tyler

Year 2038: The mineral resources of the earth are drained, in space there are fights for the last deposits on other planets and satellites. This is the situation when one of the bigger mining corporations has lost all but one mineral moons and many of their fully automatic mining robots are disappearing on their flight home. Since nobody else wants the job, they send prisoners to defend the mining station. Among them undercover agent Stone, who shall clear the whereabouts of the expensive robots. In an atmosphere of corruption, fear and hatred he gets between the fronts of rivaling groups.

Stargate

1994

English

7.0

♡ 135

53%

Roland Emmerich Director

David Pressman as Assistant Lieutenant

James Spader as Dr. Daniel Jackson

Leon Rippy as General W.O. West

Frank Welker as Mastadge

An interstellar teleportation device, found in Egypt, leads to a planet with humans resembling ancient Egyptians who worship the god Ra.

Making Contact

1985

German

4.7

♡ 4

21%

Roland Emmerich Director

Michael Gregory as Doctor

Jack Angel as Fletcher the Dummy

Joe Azzato as Parapsychologist

James Heffernan as Parapsychologist

A nine year old boy named Joey, who after the tragic death of his father, begins to experience psychic powers such as allowing him to move inanimate objects with his mind, set things on fire, and even communicate with his dead father. However, not everything is good for Joey as his newly gained powers accidentally awake an evil supernatural force that is contained inside the body of an old ventriloquist's dummy that Joey found in an abandoned house. The supernatural Dummy shows similar powers to Joey's, and soon he puts the lives of everyone near Joey in danger as the evil Dummy has dark plans for Joey's special powers.

White House Down

2013

English

6.3

♡ 204

52%

Roland Emmerich Director

Channing Tatum as Cale

Joey King as Emily

Jamie Foxx as President Sawyer

Jason Clarke as Stenz

Capitol Policeman John Cale has just been denied his dream job with the Secret Service protecting President James Sawyer. Not wanting to let down his little girl with the news, he takes her on a tour of the White House, when the complex is overtaken by a heavily armed paramilitary group. Now, with the nation's government falling into chaos and time running out, it's up to Cale to save the president, his daughter, and the country.

Anonymous

2011

English

6.8

♡ 38

47%

Roland Emmerich Director

Richard Durden as Archbishop

Tom Wlaschiha as Captain of the Guard

Robert Emms as Thomas Dekker

David Thewlis as William Cecil

Set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I, and the Essex Rebellion against her, the story advances the theory that it was in fact Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford who penned Shakespeare's plays.

Midway

2019

English

6.7

♡ 239

42%

Roland Emmerich Director

Woody Harrelson as Chester W. Nimitz

Patrick Wilson as Edwin Layton

David Hewlett as Husband Kimmel

Dennis Quaid as William 'Bull' Halsey

The story of the Battle of Midway, and the leaders and soldiers who used their instincts, fortitude and bravery to overcome massive odds.

Universal Soldier

1992

English

6.1

♡ 105

34%

Roland Emmerich Director

Tico Wells as Garth

Jean-Claude Van Damme as Luc Deveraux / GR44

Michael Jai White as Soldier

Leon Rippy as Woodward

An American soldier who had been killed during the Vietnam War is revived 25 years later by the military as a semi-android, UniSols, a high-tech soldier of the future. After the failure of the initiative to erase all the soldier's memories, he begins to experience flashbacks that are forcing him to recall his past.

Independence Day: Resurgence

2016

English

5.2

♡ 432

28%

Roland Emmerich Director

Gbenga Akinnagbe as Agent Travis

Mckenna Grace as Daisy

Liam Hemsworth as Jake Morrison

Joey King as Sam

We always knew they were coming back. Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protect the planet. But nothing can prepare us for the aliens’ advanced and unprecedented force. Only the ingenuity of a few brave men and women can bring our world back from the brink of extinction.

2012

2009

English

5.8

♡ 211

40%

Roland Emmerich Director

Ron Selmour as Ark Boarding Officer

Woody Harrelson as Charlie Frost

Blu Mankuma as Harry Helmsley

Mary Gillis as Jackson's Neighbor

Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth's core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wilson that the crust of the earth is becoming unstable and that without proper preparations for saving a fraction of the world's population, the entire race is doomed. Meanwhile, writer Jackson Curtis stumbles on the same information. While the world's leaders race to build "arks" to escape the impending cataclysm, Curtis struggles to find a way to save his family. Meanwhile, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc around the world.

The Patriot

2000

English

7.2

♡ 146

61%

81%

Action

based on a true story

Roland Emmerich Director

Mel Gibson as Benjamin Martin

Heath Ledger as Gabriel Martin

Leon Rippy as John Billings

Logan Lerman as William Martin

After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But when his son Gabriel enlists in the army to defend their new nation, America, against the British, Benjamin reluctantly returns to his old life to protect his son.

Dark Horse

2012

English

5.8

♡ 2

Roland Emmerich Director

Yaya DaCosta as Amy

Max Thieriot as Carter Henderson

Daniel Gerroll as Godfrey Miller

Martin Landau as Mr. Armin

Abe is a man who is in his thirties and who lives with his parents. He works regretfully for his father while pursuing his hobby of collecting toys. Aware that his family doesn't think highly of him, he tries to spark a relationship with Miranda, who recently moved back home after a failed literary/academic career. Miranda agrees to marry Abe out of desperation, but things go awry.

The Day After Tomorrow

2004

English

6.5

♡ 232

45%

philadelphia, pennsylvania

saving the world

Sci-Fi

Thriller

Roland Emmerich Director

Dennis Quaid as Jack Hall

Rick Hoffman as NY Businessman on Bus

Jake Gyllenhaal as Sam Hall

Tim Bagley as Tommy

After paleoclimatologist Jack Hall is largely ignored by UN officials when presenting his environmental concerns about the beginning of a new Ice Age, his research proves true when a superstorm develops, setting off catastrophic natural disasters throughout the world. Trying to get to his son, Sam, who is trapped in New York City with his friend Laura and others, Jack and his crew must travel to get to Sam before it's too late.

Godzilla

1998

English

5.5

♡ 165

20%

Roland Emmerich Director

Frank Welker as Creature Vocals

Lloyd Kino as Japanese Tanker Cook

Jean Reno as Philippe Roaché

Stoney Westmoreland as Tunnel Guard

French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that viciously attacks freighter ships in the Pacific Ocean. A team of experts, including Niko Tatopoulos, conclude that the oversized reptile is the culprit. Before long, the giant lizard is loose in Manhattan as the US military races to destroy the monster before it reproduces and it's spawn takes over the world.

Independence Day

1996

English

7.0

♡ 280

69%

Roland Emmerich Director

Jeff Goldblum as David Levinson

Randy Oglesby as Mechanic

Carlos Lacamara as Radar Operator

Frank Welker as Special Vocal Effects

Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the world's major cities. As these extraordinary events unfold, it becomes increasingly clear that a force of incredible magnitude has arrived. Its mission: total annihilation over the Fourth of July weekend. The last hope to stop the destruction is an unlikely group of people united by fate and unimaginable circumstances.