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The Wire (TV Series)

2002 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction David Simon · Joe Chappelle · Ernest R. Dickerson · Clark Johnson

Cast Dominic West · Lance Reddick · Sonja Sohn · Clarke Peters

Synopsis The Wire (TV Series) (2002) is a gritty, hyper-realistic HBO drama that spans five seasons and 60 episodes, airing from 2002 to 2008. The narrative unfolds through the lens of a complex drug and murder investigation set in the streets...

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8.9

46K votes

8.9

46K votes

Planet Earth II (TV Miniseries)

2016 · Documentary · 50 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Elizabeth White · Justin Anderson · Ed Charles · Chudden Hunter

Cast David Attenborough

Synopsis Planet Earth II (TV Miniseries) (2016) is a captivating BBC natural history series hosted by the renowned Sir David Attenborough. This six-episode miniseries serves as a continuation of the acclaimed "Planet Earth" series, which first aired in 2006. The documentary...

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8.9

4K votes

8.9

4K votes

Blue Planet II (TV Miniseries)

2017 · Documentary · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Attenborough

Cast David Attenborough

Synopsis Blue Planet II (TV Miniseries) (2017) delves into the profound impact of human activities on the world's oceans, with a particular emphasis on global pollution and climate change. Spanning 7 episodes, this series introduces groundbreaking segments that have never been...

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8.8

1K votes

8.8

1K votes

Direction David Attenborough

Cast David Attenborough

Synopsis Seven Worlds, One Planet (TV Miniseries) (2019) takes viewers on an extraordinary voyage through the seven continents, each a unique world shaped by millions of years of geological forces. From the vibrant landscapes of South America to the blazing heat...

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8.7

501 votes

8.7

501 votes

Game of Thrones (TV Series)

2011 · Series · 55 min. · United States

Direction David Benioff · D.B. Weiss · Timothy Van Patten · Brian Kirk

Cast Emilia Clarke · Kit Harington · Lena Headey · Peter Dinklage

Synopsis Game of Thrones (TV Series) (2011) is an epic fantasy drama that spans eight seasons and 73 episodes, based on George R. R. Martin's acclaimed book series "A Song of Ice and Fire." The narrative unfolds in the mythical continent...

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8.6

110K votes

8.6

110K votes

City Lights

1931 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Virginia Cherrill · Florence Lee · Harry Myers

Synopsis City Lights (1931) follows the heartwarming tale of a kind-hearted vagrant, known as The Little Tramp, who becomes enamored with a lovely, visually impaired flower seller (Virginia Cherrill). The flower girl mistakenly assumes that he is a man of considerable...

8.6

32K votes

8.6

32K votes

Modern Times

1936 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Paulette Goddard · Henry Bergman · Chester Conklin

Synopsis Modern Times (1936) follows the journey of a nameless factory worker, played by Charlie Chaplin, who is a small part of the vast industrial machine. His task is to tighten bolts on an assembly line, a job that becomes increasingly...

8.6

62K votes

8.6

62K votes

The Great Dictator

1940 · Movie · 128 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Paulette Goddard · Jack Oakie · Reginald Gardiner

Synopsis The Great Dictator (1940) is set in the 1930s, where the fictional nation of Tomania is ruled by the tyrannical Adenoid Hynkel, who harbors ambitions of global conquest. Meanwhile, in the Jewish quarter of the capital, a humble barber resides,...

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8.6

84K votes

8.6

84K votes

Planet Earth (TV Series)

2006 · Documentary · 50 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Alastair Fothergill

Synopsis Planet Earth (TV Series) (2006) is an acclaimed 11-episode documentary television series narrated by David Attenborough and produced by the BBC. This series offers a stunning visual journey, showcasing the awe-inspiring beauty and diversity of our world.

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8.5

16K votes

8.5

16K votes

True Detective (TV Miniseries)

2014 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Nic Pizzolatto · Cary Joji Fukunaga

Cast Matthew McConaughey · Woody Harrelson · Michelle Monaghan · Michael Potts

Synopsis True Detective (TV Miniseries) (2014) delves into the complex lives of two detectives, Rust Cohle and Martin Hart, whose personal and professional paths intertwine over a 17-year period as they pursue a notorious serial killer in Louisiana. This HBO series...

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8.5

62K votes

8.5

62K votes

To Be or Not to Be

1942 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Ernst Lubitsch

Cast Carole Lombard · Jack Benny · Robert Stack · Stanley Ridges

Synopsis To Be or Not to Be (1942) follows the story of Joseph Tura and his wife Maria, who are the leading actors in a Warsaw theatre troupe. Lieutenant Sobinski, a young aviator, is deeply infatuated with Maria, and the two...

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8.5

34K votes

8.5

34K votes

Band of Brothers (TV Miniseries)

2001 · Series · 705 min. · United States

Direction Stephen Ambrose · David Frankel · Tom Hanks · David Leland

Cast Damian Lewis · Ron Livingston · Rick Gomez · Scott Grimes

Synopsis Band of Brothers (TV Miniseries) (2001) is a gripping 10-episode series that chronicles the journey of Easy Company, part of the 506th Regiment within the 101st Airborne Division, from their rigorous training through to the conclusion of World War II....

8.5

57K votes

8.5

57K votes

The Green Planet (TV Miniseries)

2022 · Documentary · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Paul Williams · Peter Bassett · Elisabeth Oakham · Rosie Thomas

Cast David Attenborough

Synopsis The Green Planet (TV Miniseries) (2022) invites viewers to explore a realm where individual organisms can thrive for millennia, guided by the esteemed David Attenborough. This series unveils never-before-seen perspectives and showcases the Earth's breathtaking and dynamic flora, offering a...

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8.5

220 votes

8.5

220 votes

The Sopranos (TV Series)

1999 · Series · 50 min. · United States

Direction David Chase · Timothy Van Patten · John Patterson · Allen Coulter

Cast James Gandolfini · Edie Falco · Lorraine Bracco · Michael Imperioli

Synopsis The Sopranos (TV Series) (1999) is an acclaimed American television drama crafted by David Chase. Spanning six seasons and 86 episodes from 1999 to 2007, the show centers on Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini), a New Jersey-based Italian-American mob boss. The...

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8.5

56K votes

8.5

56K votes

Africa (TV Miniseries)

2013 · Documentary · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Attenborough · Katrina Bartlam · Felicity Egerton

Cast Forest Whitaker · David Attenborough · Simon Blakeney

Synopsis Africa (TV Miniseries) (2013) is an ambitious seven-part documentary series that took four years to complete. This BBC/Discovery Channel collaboration offers viewers unprecedented access to previously unfilmed regions, wildlife, and behaviors across the African continent.

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8.5

2K votes

8.5

2K votes

Goodfellas

1990 · Movie · 148 min. · United States

Direction Martin Scorsese

Cast Ray Liotta · Robert De Niro · Joe Pesci · Lorraine Bracco

Synopsis Goodfellas (1990) follows the journey of Henry Hill, a young man of Irish-Italian descent navigating the mean streets of 1950s New York City. Hill's life takes a dramatic turn as he ascends through the ranks of his Brooklyn neighborhood's criminal...

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8.4

110K votes

8.4

110K votes

High and Low

1963 · Movie · 143 min. · Japan

Direction Akira Kurosawa

Cast Toshirô Mifune · Kyôko Kagawa · Yutaka Sada · Takashi Shimura

Synopsis High and Low (1963) centers around Gondo, a prominent executive in the shoe industry, portrayed by Toshirô Mifune, who is orchestrating a corporate takeover to seize control of his company. Gondo has secured the necessary funds for his scheme when...

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8.4

9K votes

8.4

9K votes

Life (TV Miniseries)

2009 · Documentary · 50 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Simon Blakeney · Stephen Lyle

Cast David Attenborough · Oprah Winfrey

Synopsis Life (TV Miniseries) (2009) is a breathtaking nature documentary series produced by the BBC Natural History Unit, which first aired on BBC One and BBC HD on October 12, 2009. This ambitious project took four years to complete and was...

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8.4

3K votes

8.4

3K votes

The Gold Rush

1925 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Mack Swain · Georgia Hale · Tom Murray

Synopsis The Gold Rush (1925) follows the journey of a solitary prospector, a determined yet frail individual, as he ventures into the untamed Alaskan landscape in pursuit of glory and wealth. Along the way, he crosses paths with Black Larson (Tom...

8.4

27K votes

8.4

27K votes

Frozen Planet (TV Miniseries)

2011 · Documentary · 280 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Attenborough · Elizabeth White

Cast David Attenborough

Synopsis Frozen Planet (TV Miniseries) (2011) is a captivating six-episode journey through the Earth's polar regions, guided by the esteemed Sir David Attenborough. For this series, Sir David embarked on expeditions to both the Arctic and Antarctic, marking his first visit...

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8.4

959 votes

8.4

959 votes