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83
8.0
/346044/
77
/6202/
77
/3832/
4.2
/498975/
82
/218/
89
/10075/
78
/34/
cc age 17+

Magnolia (1999)
On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will each become part of a dazzling multiplicity of plots, but one story.
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Kanopy
82
8.3
/960300/
81
/18259/
80
/10625/
4.1
/1419558/
80
/182/
93
/28639/
71
/32/
cc age 18+

Requiem for a Dream (2000)
The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
79
77
7.8
/16264/
77
/338/
73
/173/
3.8
/4564/
92
/15164/

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982)
Monty Python perform many of their greatest sketches at the Hollywood Bowl, including several from pre-Python days.
poster
74
6.7
/6574/
67
/157/
68
/203/
3.8
/15356/
96
/71/
67
/26/
76
/17/

The Wonders (2014)
In the Tuscan countryside, a family of traditional honey farmers struggles to make ends meet. The household consists of only daughters—four of them—led by the eldest, Gelsomina, who takes on the responsibilities of the family. When a small boy is sent to stay with them for rehabilitation, their routine is disrupted. As financial troubles threaten their home, Gelsomina sees an opportunity in a reality TV contest searching for 'Italy’s Most Traditional Family.' Willing to expose their secluded life for the prize money, she clashes with her father’s rigid ways in a bid to secure their future.
poster
73
7.2
/111352/
71
/3640/
72
/2373/
3.9
/336576/
83
/60/
80
/2713/
58
/6/

Videodrome (1983)
As the president of a trashy TV channel, Max Renn is desperate for new programming to attract viewers. When he happens upon "Videodrome," a TV show dedicated to gratuitous torture and punishment, Max sees a potential hit and broadcasts the show on his channel. However, after his girlfriend auditions for the show and never returns, Max investigates the truth behind Videodrome and discovers that the graphic violence may not be as fake as he thought.
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Hoopla
69
6.7
/43630/
67
/875/
65
/968/
3.3
/32896/
88
/25/
69
/964/
66
/5/

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask (1972)
A collection of seven vignettes, which each address a question concerning human sexuality. From aphrodisiacs to sexual perversion to the mystery of the male orgasm, characters like a court jester, a doctor, a queen and a journalist adventure through lab experiments and game shows, all seeking answers to common questions that many would never ask.
poster
65
IMDb 17
6.5
/45954/
68
/4127/
68
/704/
3.2
/289485/
63
/282/
78
/740/
56
/52/
cc age 16+

The Running Man (2025)
Desperate to save his sick daughter, working-class Ben Richards is convinced by The Running Man's charming but ruthless producer to enter the deadly competition game as a last resort. But Ben's defiance, instincts, and grit turn him into an unexpected fan favorite — and a threat to the entire system. As ratings skyrocket, so does the danger, and Ben must outwit not just the Hunters, but a nation addicted to watching him fall.
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Amazon Prime Video
65
6.8
/7115/
71
/175/
62
/67/
3.4
/2857/
71
/31/
67
/131/

Jeffrey (1995)
Jeffrey, a gay man living in New York City with an overwhelming fear of contracting AIDS, concludes that being celibate is the only option to protect himself. As fate would have it, shortly after his declaration of a sex-free existence, he meets the handsome Steve Howard, his dream man -- except for his HIV-positive status. Facing this dilemma, Jeffrey turns to his best friend and an outrageous priest for guidance.
poster
64
6.5
/6815/
65
/106/
62
/71/
3.4
/3118/
72
/83/
69
/312/
55
/29/

Series 7: The Contenders (2001)
A reality TV program selects six contestants to participate in a free-for-all, no holds barred deathmatch, where they must skillfully outwit and kill each other in order to be the last person alive.
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Kanopy
61
6.0
/42132/
64
/2210/
60
/968/
2.9
/16588/
70
/67/
50
/505/
52
/22/

Man of Tai Chi (2013)
In Beijing, a young martial artist's skill places him in position to experience opportunities and sacrifices.
poster
fuboTV
61
6.6
/186194/
69
/6046/
65
/2659/
3.2
/149234/
59
/124/
61
/3071/
45
/12/
cc age 16+

The Running Man (1987)
By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and U.S. society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity. The government pacifies the populace by broadcasting a number of game shows in which convicted criminals fight for their lives, including the gladiator-style The Running Man, hosted by the ruthless Damon Killian, where “runners” attempt to evade “stalkers” and certain death for a chance to be pardoned and set free.
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Netflix
59
5.5
/2119/
55
/104/
55
/44/
2.9
/1521/
70
/10/
46
/7/
58
/5/

Brahman Naman (2016)
This homage to 1980s teen sex comedies follows a college quiz bowl champion who knows almost everything -- except how to talk to women.
poster
64
58
6.7
/6672/
65
/187/
63
/158/
3.3
/3627/
61
/286/

13: Game of Death (2006)
After losing his job, his car and his money, Phuchit, races against time to complete 13 tasks ordered by an anonymous caller who promised 100 million Baht upon completion.
poster
54
6.2
/75289/
66
/2389/
61
/947/
2.9
/45881/
37
/30/
49
/1552/
47
/10/
cc age 14+

National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985)
The Griswolds win a vacation to Europe on a game show, and so pack their bags for the continent. They do their best to catch the flavor of Europe, but they just don't know how to be be good tourists. Besides, they have trouble taking holidays in countries where they CAN speak the language.
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Disney Plus
56
53
6.0
/6340/
64
/257/
60
/154/
2.9
/4729/
57
/7/
40
/111/
54
/4/
cc age 6+

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969)
Some college students manage to persuade the town's big businessman, A. J. Arno, to donate a computer to their college. When the problem- student, Dexter Riley, tries to fix the computer, he gets an electric shock and his brain turns to a computer; now he remembers everything he reads. Unfortunately, he also remembers information which was in the computer's memory, like Arno's illegal businesses..
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Hoopla
62
51
6.2
/1656/
63
/297/
60
/328/
3.2
/13185/

The Wannabes (2022)
Daniel and Stéphane, two salesmen working in the same store but who cannot stand each other, decide despite everything to team up to participate in television games so they can pay their debts.
poster
54
50
5.7
/5802/
59
/195/
58
/100/
3.2
/11438/
43
/7/
62
/650/
36
/7/

Shock Treatment (1981)
Brad and Janet Majors find their strained marriage put to the test on popular Denton TV show Marriage Maze. Poor Brad is heavily sedated and institutionalised, whilst Janet is given a radical makeover and primed for stardom. But what are the real motivations behind the kooky DTV crew and their enigmatic head-honcho, Farley Flavors?
poster
The Roku Channel
47
6.0
/55776/
62
/1283/
61
/834/
2.6
/11639/
16
/99/
58
/5544/
23
/24/
cc age 16+

The Condemned (2007)
Jack Conrad is awaiting the death penalty in a corrupt Central American prison. He is "purchased" by a wealthy television producer and taken to a desolate island where he must fight to the death against nine other condemned killers from all corners of the world, with freedom going to the sole survivor.
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Fandango at Home Free
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45
5.9
/5263/
61
/131/
55
/158/
2.9
/1339/
47
/15/
43
/258/

Live! (2007)
A mockumentary following an ambitious TV network executive trying to produce a controversial reality show where contestants play Russian Roulette.
poster
The Roku Channel
45
5.7
/143134/
61
/6013/
56
/2526/
2.4
/53888/
29
/80/
39
/8169/
27
/13/
cc age 18+

Gamer (2009)
Mind-control technology has taken society by a storm, a multiplayer on-line game called "Slayers" allows players to control human prisoners in mass-scale. Simon controls Kable, the online champion of the game. Kable's ultimate challenge becomes regaining his identity and independence by defeating the game's mastermind.
poster
71
43
7.6
/1462/
70
/60/
67
/42/
3.6
/1735/

The Million Game (1970)
A candidate in a game show is hunted by three men. He will get a Million DMark, if he survives for a week; the hunters will get the money, if they can kill the candidate. The audience of the show is watching the transmissions of twenty camera teams filming the hunt. The showmaster appeals to the TV-viewers to help either the candidate or the hunters, whomever they want.
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68
42
6.8
/306/
68
/14/
42
/8/
3.5
/2834/
92
/13/
82
/27/
54
/6/

Crying Ladies (2003)
Three working-class Manila women — Stella, Doray and Choleng — are hired as paid mourners at a traditional Chinese funeral.
poster
64
39
6.4
/1951/
65
/89/
57
/43/
3.2
/1616/
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/15/

The Contestant (2007)
Martín's lucky hit when he wins the most lucrative prize in television history puts his life upside down.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
38
5.0
/44089/
57
/3342/
52
/978/
2.1
/33676/
14
/107/
26
/767/
29
/31/
cc age 18+

Hot Tub Time Machine 2 (2015)
After their first adventure with the Hot Tub Time Machine, Lou and Nick are living very well off their ill-gotten gains, while Jacob still cannot rely on Lou to be a positive role model. When an unknown assailant breaks into Lou's mansion and shoots him, Nick and Jacob take him for another trip in the hot tub. They emerge in the year 2025, where they must figure out who shot Lou and prevent it from happening again.
poster
65
35
6.6
/648/
67
/54/
76
/63/
3.2
/542/
54
/128/

The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone (1979)
The Flintstones and the Rubbles win a trip on "Make a Deal or Don't" to Count Rockula's castle in Rocksylvania, where they have an unpleasant meeting with the Count and his servant, Frankenstone.
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44
33
3.9
/19779/
46
/256/
43
/132/
2.4
/13097/
45
/3/

Recep Ivedik 4 (2014)
Recep Ivedik coaches the children football team in his neighborhood. For the training he uses the only free piece of land as football field on which he used to play football as a child. Recep notices sadly that this piece of land was sold to a businessman. So as not to loose this for the neighborhood and the children valuable piece of land he decides to re-buy it on his own. With his own methods he does not receive the money. The participation in a competition with a big price is the only solution of his problem ...
poster
51
31
5.1
/997/
50
/48/
54
/27/
2.8
/1711/
43
/90/

Deathrow Gameshow (1987)
Chuck Toedan hosts the most controversial show on TV: Live or Die, where deathrow inmates compete against each other for a chance to beat the executioner. However, when he accidentally kills a mob boss of the most feared mafia in the city, a hit man tries to put an end to him and his show once and for all. As a battle of wits and survival ensues, Chuck is forced to engage in the very tactics he uses on his contestants, or die trying.
poster
52
30
5.2
/1614/
51
/55/
48
/51/
2.9
/2285/
54
/7/

Endgame (1983)
A telepathic mutant recruits a post World War III TV game show warrior to lead her band of mutants to safety.
poster
72
26
7.3
/1405/
67
/14/
71
/21/
3.5
/529/
81
/13/

Champagne for Caesar (1950)
When jobless genius Beauregard Bottomley interviews with Burnbridge Waters for a position at Waters' soap company, the owner rudely turns Bottomley down. As revenge, Bottomley enters a TV quiz show that Waters' company sponsors, with the goal of winning until he bankrupts the businessman. When Bottomley keeps acing the questions, becoming a media sensation, Waters desperately calls on vixen Flame O'Neal to uncover Bottomley's area of weakness.
poster
MGM Plus
40
25
4.0
/2533/
54
/33/
45
/41/
2.2
/1303/
19
/444/

Wicked Stepmother (1989)
A pair of witches descend upon a family and wreak havoc. Now it's up to the family's matriarch, a private detective, and a suspended police officer to stop them.
poster
47
22
4.6
/936/
49
/43/
39
/13/
56
/104/

Three Can Play That Game (2007)
Shanté Smith has moved to Atlanta and become the Love Doctor, a relationship expert who uses her knowledge of the male psyche to help women get what they want.
poster
50
20
4.8
/521/
53
/6/
40
/10/
60
/5/

Chain of Desire (1992)
A series of unrelated amorous lovers are connected by a chain of desire.
poster
61
19
6.7
/586/
55
/14/
58
/21/
3.5
/617/

The Gladiators (1969)
Some time in the future, East and West have stopped maintaining standing armies and nuclear weapons. Instead, to settle their differences they pit different teams of crack combat specialists against each other.
poster
49
17
5.0
/1043/
54
/21/
45
/28/
2.9
/379/
42
/19/

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1995)
By accident, the content of a computer encyclopedia is transferred into the brain of Dexter Riley, a less than average college boy. Because of his newly acquired knowledge he competes in a quiz show between various universities, where he sweeps all the points. A wiz kid from another university finds out about his cheated wisdom and does everything to discredit Dexter.
poster
54
17
5.3
/520/
53
/22/
52
/27/
3.0
/520/

The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck (1991)
This series of sketches introduces doctor Apfelglück and four of his patients... and their rather peculiar and disturbing problems.
poster
65
14
6.9
/559/
65
/13/
61
/15/
3.3
/418/

The Million Hare (1963)
Bugs races Daffy to get to the TV station first and win the prize on the "Beat Your Buddy" show.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
45
14
5.0
/938/
45
/16/
44
/17/
2.8
/687/
32
/11/

Tunnel Vision (1976)
A committee investigating TV's first uncensored network examines a typical day's programming, which includes shows, commercials, news programs, you name it. What they discover will surely crack you up! This outrageous and irreverent spoof of television launched the careers of some of the greatest comedians of all time.
poster
50
14
4.7
/486/
50
/10/
56
/13/
3.0
/205/
Popcorn
41
/34/

Ghost Game (2006)
The story of 11 contestants who sign up for a scary reality show which forces them to confront the supernatural and their innermost fears. They're brought to an ancient war museum in Cambodia, which was used as a Khmer Rouge prison twenty years before. Thousands of innocent people were tortured and killed there during the Cambodian war in the 1970s.
poster
Hoopla
42
13
4.8
/1538/
51
/34/
42
/17/
3.1
/314/
11
/19/

Bheja Fry 2 (2011)
Good hearted but not worldly-wise, the rolly-polly tax inspector, Bharat Bhushan (Vinay Pathak) is back to fulfill his long cherished dream of becoming a singer. To further his media ambition he enters a game show hoping to win a cash prize with which he can make his own music album. Eventually Bhushan goes on to win the competition which also gifts him a free stay on a cruise ship.
poster
67
10
6.5
/280/
70
/10/
65
/14/
3.4
/213/

Mr. Coconut (1989)
Lovable Mr. Coconut arrives in town from Hainan China where he lived with his coconuts. Here in the sophisticated urban jungles of Hong Kong. He has finally reunited with his family, as he endures Hong Kong Streets of the late 1980s, filled with stock and property gamblers, heavy mobile phones and others.
poster
46
9
5.6
/626/
45
/8/
45
/8/
39
/12/

The Final Curtain (2002)
The Final Curtain is a British film from 2002 directed by Patrick Harkins and starring Peter O'Toole. It tells the story of J. J. Curtis, ageing gameshow host played by O'Toole, who hires novelist Jonathan Stitch (Adrian Lester) to pen his biography, in the hope of sealing his immortality in the hearts and minds of the British public. This is made more difficult by his rivalry with fellow gameshow host Dave Turner (Aidan Gillen), and events from his past.
poster
38
8
3.9
/341/
41
/11/
48
/16/
2.8
/371/
10
/5/

Within the Woods (2005)
A new reality show invites five brave souls to spend the night at Camp Blood, where over a dozen people were murdered by the infamous "Clown" years ago. Whoever remains at the end of twenty-four hours will split a million dollars. To drive away the contestants, the producers have rigged several "scares" as well as hiring a stuntman dressed as The Clown. But as night falls, screams of terror fill the desolate woods as a real blood thirsty killer begins cutting down the competition, one by one. Is the legendary Clown back, or is one of the group willing to kill for the prize?
poster
The Roku Channel
38
5
3.4
/386/
35
/8/
23
/12/
2.8
/260/
43
/5/

Galactic Gigolo (1987)
Eoj is an alien who won a game show and the grand prize is a trip to earth to have sex with as many earth women as he can. Hildy is a reporter who is writing a biography on Eoj's adventures.
poster
?
7.6
/32/
10
/2/
80
/1/

Trivia Night (2016)
An underground trivia legend in NYC lives in the shadows. He faces a mysterious unbeaten game show from his past when he battles his rival to reclaim the greatness he once had.
poster
?
7.9
/23/
33
/3/

Public Interest
A struggling television network is about to go under. A down-on-his-luck film director (Robert Curtis-Brown, Trading Places, It's Complicated) has an idea for "the reality show to end all reality shows." It seems like the perfect match. With nothing to lose, they set out together to change television. Public Interest chronicles the high hopes and low blows of making a reality TV show that no one was ready for.
poster
?
7.0
/14/
10
/1/
20
/1/

Tödliche Lüge (1993)
N/A
poster
?
8.2
/58/
20
/1/

Love... And Other Reasons to Panic (2015)
What are the odds of finding true love in your own backyard?
poster
?
6.3
/29/
30
/3/

Pera o Bayong (Not da TV) (2000)
Three luckless cousins, estranged from one other, leave their province for Manila in search of their long lost grandfather. All three meet in an address where they find two equally zany guys taking care of their sickly grandfather. The old man dies and leaves an inheritance, but the land they inherit is in danger of being usurped by the father of their newfound girlfriends. Their only hope to save their land is to win five million in a popular noontime TV show.


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