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1. The Founder (2016)

PG-13 | 115 min | Biography, Drama

7.2

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66 Metascore

The story of Ray Kroc, a salesman who turned two brothers' innovative fast food eatery, McDonald's, into the biggest restaurant business in the world, with a combination of ambition, persistence, and ruthlessness.

Director: John Lee Hancock | Stars: Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch, Linda Cardellini

Votes: 178,719 | Gross: $12.79M

2. Lifeboat (1944)

Not Rated | 97 min | Drama, War

7.6

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78 Metascore

Several survivors of a torpedoed merchant ship in World War II find themselves in the same lifeboat with one of the crew members of the U-boat that sank their ship.

Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: Tallulah Bankhead, John Hodiak, Walter Slezak, William Bendix

Votes: 31,271

3. Pickup (1951)

Approved | 78 min | Drama, Film-Noir

6.7

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A lonely widowers life changes when he marries a young woman who resents his frugal ways and hatches a plan to murder him.

Director: Hugo Haas | Stars: Hugo Haas, Beverly Michaels, Allan Nixon, Howland Chamberlain

Votes: 852

4. Man on a Tightrope (1953)

Approved | 105 min | Drama, Thriller

7.2

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A Czech circus owner/clown and his entire troupe employ a daring stratagem in order to escape en masse from behind the iron curtain.

Director: Elia Kazan | Stars: Fredric March, Terry Moore, Gloria Grahame, Cameron Mitchell

Votes: 1,850

5. Alpha Code (2020)

97 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller

3.5

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Johana, a woman with no past, is hiding from a UN Agent Bowie, a head of secret space program. On her run she meets Martin and with help of Bowie's ex-colleague Lance they both help Martin to find his half alien daughter.

Director: Keoni Waxman | Stars: Bren Foster, Denise Richards, Randy Couture, Marek Vasut

Votes: 1,117

6. Desperate (1947)

Approved | 73 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller

6.8

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A young married couple flee both the police and a gangster out for revenge.

Director: Anthony Mann | Stars: Steve Brodie, Audrey Long, Raymond Burr, Douglas Fowley

Votes: 2,624

7. Schultze Gets the Blues (2003)

PG | 114 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

7.0

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67 Metascore

Schultze is an accordion player and newly without work. When the local music club celebrates its 50th anniversary, his taste of music changes unexpectedly.

Director: Michael Schorr | Stars: Horst Krause, Harald Warmbrunn, Karl-Fred Müller, Ursula Schucht

Votes: 3,771 | Gross: $0.59M

8. Poslední aristokratka (2019)

110 min | Comedy

5.5

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The picturesque story of the Czech-American family of Count Frantisek Antonín Kostka of Kostka who learns that his aristocratic fore bearers have left him their ancient family seat - the Castle of Kostka.

Director: Jirí Vejdelek | Stars: Hynek Cermák, Tatiana Dyková, Yvona Stolarová, Martin Pechlát

Votes: 328

9. Nahota na prodej (1993)

102 min | Crime

3.7

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Director: Vít Olmer | Stars: Lukás Vaculík, Jirí Krampol, Karla Triska, Marie Reisnerová

Votes: 113

10. Old-Timers (2019)

85 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

6.7

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Vlasta and Tonda don't have much longer to live but they do have one more important task ahead of them - to find and kill the communist prosecutor who sent them to prison in the 1950s. An ... See full summary »

Directors: Martin Dusek, Ondrej Provaznik | Stars: Jirí Schmitzer, Ladislav Mrkvicka, Dusan Kaprálik, Milena Steinmasslová

Votes: 246

11. Melánie, Melánie (1993 TV Movie)

85 min | Drama, Thriller

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Director: Vladimír Drha | Stars: Eliska Balzerová, Jirí Zahajský, Jaromír Hanzlík, Kveta Fialová

12. Turbina (1941)

98 min | Drama, History, Thriller

6.7

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The rise and fall of an aristocratic Prague family is the focus of this fine example of Czech filmmaking during the Nazi Occupation. A mill owner who hopes to arrange a marriage between his... See full summary »

Director: Otakar Vávra | Stars: Frantisek Smolík, Vlasta Matulová, Lída Baarová, Karel Höger

Votes: 43

13. Dva z onoho sveta (1962)

88 min | Comedy

5.5

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Petr and Pavel, two grown-up identical twins, have both devoted their lives to music. The serious Pavel, a music professor in Prague, appreciates nothing but classical music. He is ... See full summary »

Director: Milos Makovec | Stars: Oldrich Nový, Dana Medrická, Helga Cocková, Jan Tríska

Votes: 17

14. Hotýlek v srdci Evropy (1994)

92 min | Comedy

3.6

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Milan Ruzicka uses uncompromising humor and simplified caricatures to develop a tale common in the Czech Republic in the beginning of nineties. A Czech-American (Miroslav Donutil) returns ... See full summary »

Director: Milan Ruzicka | Stars: Miroslav Donutil, Veronika Zilková, Josef Karlík, Petr Nározný

Votes: 26