Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "out-of-water"

1. 127 Hours (2010)

R | 94 min | Biography, Drama

A mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive.

Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: James Franco, Amber Tamblyn, Kate Mara, Sean Bott

Votes: 402,602 | Gross: $18.34M

2. The Fall (I) (2006)

R | 117 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

In 1920s Los Angeles, a bedridden patient in a hospital captivates a young girl with a fantastic tale of heroes, myths, and villains on a desert island.

Director: Tarsem Singh | Stars: Lee Pace, Catinca Untaru, Justine Waddell, Kim Uylenbroek

Votes: 116,937 | Gross: $2.28M

3. Gerry (2002)

R | 103 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

A friendship between two young men is tested when they go for a hike in a desert and forget to bring any water or food with them.

Director: Gus Van Sant | Stars: Casey Affleck, Matt Damon

Votes: 19,757 | Gross: $0.24M

4. Lifeboat (1944)

Not Rated | 97 min | Drama, War

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

5. Secret of the Wastelands (1941)

Passed | 66 min | Drama, Western

The usual gang of bad guys is out to grab up all the available ranch land. This time their object is land belonging to Chinese. As an aside, Hoppy leads some archaeologists through parts of California.

Director: Derwin Abrahams | Stars: William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Brad King, Soo Yong

Votes: 187

6. Stop-Over (I) (2013)

PG-13 | 100 min | Documentary

In the course of living long months with a group of Iranian illegals in Athens, the director examines this radical choice of pursuing a better life through the most perilous of possibilities: clandestinity.

Director: Kaveh Bakhtiari

Votes: 115

7. Somewhere in Turkey (1918)

12 min | Comedy, Short

Our hero, a professor in Turkey, challenges a Sultan for the affections of a girl.

Director: Alfred J. Goulding | Stars: Harold Lloyd, 'Snub' Pollard, Bebe Daniels, William Blaisdell

Votes: 70

8. Dawn (aka. Morgenrøde) (2014)

70 min | Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller

At the beginning of a new aeon is a water polluted world years after a global fall. Where the legacy of what was, has been quenched and world understanding must take shape again. Surrounded... See full summary »

Director: Anders Elsrud Hultgreen | Stars: Torstein Bjørklund, Ingar Helge Gimle

Votes: 98

9. The Last Drop of Water (1911)

Not Rated | 18 min | Short, Western

A wagon train heading west across the great desert runs out of water, and is attacked by Indians. One man -- their last hope -- is sent out to find water.

Director: D.W. Griffith | Stars: Blanche Sweet, Charles West, Joseph Graybill, Francis J. Grandon

Votes: 292

10. The Tripods (1984–1985)
Episode: Escape from the City of Gold (1985)

TV-PG | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

Will escapes from the city leaving Fritz behind to exploit his important position. After drifting in the river; Will is found by, none other than, Beanpole. The two decide to hurry back to ... See full summary »

Stars: John Shackley, Ceri Seel, Bruce Purchase, Alexandra Dane

Votes: 43

11. The Investigators (2000– )
Episode: Raffi Kodikian: Death in the Desert (2004)

Documentary, Crime, Drama

The case of Raffi Kodikian, who confessed to the mercy killing of his best friend, David Coughlin, who was suffering from extreme dehydration after they got lost whilst hiking in New Mexico's Carlsbad Caverns National Park in August 1999.

Director: Alastair Bates | Stars: John Andrews, Shawn Boyne, M.A. Click, Jason Kersten

12. Outlander (2014– )
Episode: Uncharted (2017)

TV-MA | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

After making a leap of faith, Claire washes up on a seemingly deserted island where survival is her only option. Navigating treacherous waters has crippled the Artemis, so Jamie devises a ... See full summary »

Director: Charlotte Brändström | Stars: Caitríona Balfe, Sam Heughan, César Domboy, Lauren Lyle

Votes: 2,911