Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "relieved-of-command"

1. The Thin Red Line (1998)

R | 170 min | Drama, History, War

Adaptation of James Jones' autobiographical 1962 novel, focusing on the conflict at Guadalcanal during the second World War.

Director: Terrence Malick | Stars: Jim Caviezel, Sean Penn, Nick Nolte, Kirk Acevedo

Votes: 199,811 | Gross: $36.40M

2. Crimson Tide (1995)

R | 116 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

On a U.S. nuclear missile sub, a young First Officer stages a mutiny to prevent his trigger happy Captain from launching his missiles before confirming his orders to do so.

Director: Tony Scott | Stars: Gene Hackman, Denzel Washington, Matt Craven, George Dzundza

Votes: 123,521 | Gross: $91.40M

3. Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)

G | 143 min | Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi

When an alien spacecraft of enormous power is spotted approaching Earth, Admiral James T. Kirk resumes command of the overhauled USS Enterprise in order to intercept it.

Director: Robert Wise | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan

Votes: 96,721 | Gross: $82.26M

4. Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief (2015)

Not Rated | 119 min | Documentary

A documentary looking at the inner-workings of the Church of Scientology.

Director: Alex Gibney | Stars: Paul Haggis, Jason Beghe, Spanky Taylor, David Miscavige

Votes: 40,930

5. Morituri (1965)

Approved | 123 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A war pacifist is blackmailed to pose as an SS officer and to disable the scuttling explosives on a freighter carrying rubber cargo to be captured by the Allies.

Director: Bernhard Wicki | Stars: Marlon Brando, Yul Brynner, Janet Margolin, Trevor Howard

Votes: 4,505

6. Saving Lincoln (2013)

Not Rated | 101 min | Biography, Drama, History

The story of Mr. Lincoln and his self-appointed bodyguard, U.S. Marshal Ward Hill Lamon - a banjo-playing Southerner who foiled repeated attempts on the President's life, and kept him functioning during the darkest hours of the Civil War.

Director: Salvador Litvak | Stars: Tom Amandes, Lea Coco, Penelope Ann Miller, Bruce Davison

Votes: 459

7. Command Decision (1948)

Passed | 112 min | Action, Drama, War

Army generals struggle with the decision to prioritize bombing the German factories producing new jet fighters over the extremely high casualties the mission will cost.

Director: Sam Wood | Stars: Clark Gable, Walter Pidgeon, Van Johnson, Brian Donlevy

Votes: 2,170

8. The Arizona Ranger (1948)

Approved | 64 min | Drama, Western

Bob Morgan returns home but alienates his father by not staying at his ranch. Instead he becomes the head of the new Arizona Rangers. Matters get worse between father and son when when his ... See full summary »

Director: John Rawlins | Stars: Tim Holt, Jack Holt, Nan Leslie, Richard Martin

Votes: 192

9. Beyond the Wall of Stars (1992 Video Game)

Adventure, Sci-Fi

Choose your adventure interactive storybook by R.A. Montgomery. To help the inhabitants of planet Caladon, you and your expedition team must reach planet Tara that lies beyond the Wall of Stars.

Director: Raymond Almiran Montgomery Jr.

10. Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode: The Menagerie: Part I (1966)

TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Spock kidnaps the disabled Capt. Pike, hijacks the Enterprise, and then surrenders for court martial.

Directors: Marc Daniels, Robert Butler | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Jeffrey Hunter, Susan Oliver

Votes: 4,871

11. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 3: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. (2004)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Tony works covertly to find a way to get Jane Saunders out of CTU and deliver her to Saunders before Jack and Chase find him. Senator Keeler receives some damaging information on President Palmer from a surprising source.

Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Elisha Cuthbert, Carlos Bernard, Reiko Aylesworth

Votes: 1,302

12. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 5: 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. (2006)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The First Lady endangers her own life to save others while Jack heads to Omicron International to meet Christopher Henderson, a former colleague from CTU.

Director: Tim Iacofano | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Kim Raver, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Gregory Itzin

Votes: 1,255

13. Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode: The Deadly Years (1967)

TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A landing party from the Enterprise is exposed to strange form of radiation which rapidly ages them.

Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Charles Drake

Votes: 3,437

14. Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode: The Doomsday Machine (1967)

TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

The USS Enterprise encounters the wrecked USS Constellation and its distraught commodore who's determined to stop the giant planet-destroying robot ship that killed his crew.

Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, William Windom

Votes: 4,513

15. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Face of the Enemy (1993)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Deanna awakes to find herself altered to look like a Romulan, immediately unaware she's involved in a cat-and-mouse game as a member of their intelligence agency.

Director: Gabrielle Beaumont | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,241

16. Jack Ryan (2018–2023)
Episode: Star on the Wall (2022)

TV-MA | 56 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Jack, Greer, Wright, Alena and Luka all work in concert to prevent the start of a third world war.

Director: Jann Turner | Stars: John Krasinski, Wendell Pierce, Nina Hoss, Peter Guinness

Votes: 2,556

17. Battlefield (1995–2004)
Episode: Guadalcanal (2000)

Documentary, History, War

Tim Pigott-Smith narrates the story of the battle for Guadalcanal and the capture of this strategically crucial island in World War 2 during which more than 25,000 Japanese lost their lives.

Stars: Tim Pigott-Smith, Frank Jack Fletcher, Robert L. Ghormley, Hirohito

Votes: 7

18. For All Mankind (2019– )
Episode: The Bleeding Edge (2021)

TV-MA | 56 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

Margo must lead a seemingly impossible mission. Danielle wants to return to the moon. Gordo grapples with life on Earth.

Director: Michael Morris | Stars: Joel Kinnaman, Michael Dorman, Sarah Jones, Shantel VanSanten

Votes: 1,633

19. Patton 360 (2009– )
Episode: Rogue General (2009)

TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, History, War

Patton's bloody brutal drive to Messina leaves historians wondering if he was obsessed with beating the British. In this campaign Patton slaps and verbally abuses soldiers complaining of ... See full summary »

Stars: Martin K.A. Morgan, David Robb, E.J. Snyder, Bryan Stefancyk

Votes: 14

20. Patton 360 (2009– )
Episode: American Blitzkrieg (2009)

TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, History, War

Relieved of command for abusing a pair of soldiers in Sicily, Patton is used as a decoy during the invasion of Normandy. As the Allies finally break out of Normandy Patton regains his ... See full summary »

Stars: Martin K.A. Morgan, David Robb, Douglas Slygh, E.J. Snyder

Votes: 12

21. Patton 360 (2009– )
Episode: Battle of the Bulge (2009)

TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, History, War

As Nazi Germany waged a desperate major counterattack on the Western Front, Gen. Patton's forces raced against time and the elements to stop it.

Director: Tony Long | Stars: David Robb, Douglas Slygh, E.J. Snyder, Bryan Stefancyk

Votes: 7

22. Patton 360 (2009– )
Episode: Crushing the Third Reich (2009)

TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, History, War

As Patton drives into Germany a personal agenda leads to disaster. Then, when the Soviets deny Patton the greatest prize of the war, Berlin, he is sent to liberate Czechoslovakia.

Stars: Martin K.A. Morgan, David Robb, Douglas Slygh, E.J. Snyder

Votes: 7

23. American Experience (1987– )
Episode: The Bombing of Germany (2010)

TV-14 | 53 min | Documentary, Biography, History

On September 1, 1939 the first day of World War II in Europe President Franklin D. Roosevelt appealed to the warring nations to under no circumstances undertake the bombardment from the air... See full summary »

Director: Zvi Dor-Ner | Stars: Joe Morton, Carl Spaatz, Tami Davis Biddle, Conrad Crane

Votes: 103

24. Mark Felton Productions (2017– )
Episode: The Women Who Saved Stalingrad (2020)

10 min | Documentary, History

In spring 1942 the Nazis launched a new offensive on the Russian front and quickly broke through the Soviet defensive line at Stalingrad. As a tank division closed in on the city it was ... See full summary »

Star: Mark Felton

25. Secrets of War (1998– )
Episode: Korea: Behind the Bamboo Curtain

TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, History, War

Learn more about newly discovered documents that revealed Stalin's influence over China's Mao Tse Tung and Korea's Kim El Sung and the other hidden factors behind the first conflict of the Cold War.

Stars: Charlton Heston, Donald K. Chung, James G. Hershberg, Chen Jian