Movies: Based on short story

  • 1957
    3:10 to Yuma

    3:10 to Yuma (1957)

    3:10 to Yuma

    7.21957HD

    Dan Evans, a small time farmer, is hired to escort Ben Wade, a dangerous outlaw, to Yuma. As Evans and Wade wait for the 3:10 train to Yuma, Wade's gang is racing to free him....

    3:10 to Yuma
  • 1962
    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)

    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

    7.21962HD

    A rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy’s reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks of the institution by impressing its Governor through his prowess as a long distance runner. He is encouraged to compete in an upcoming race, but faces...

    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
  • 1977
    The Duellists

    The Duellists (1977)

    The Duellists

    7.31977HD

    In 1800, as Napoleon Bonaparte rises to power in France, a rivalry erupts between Armand and Gabriel, two lieutenants in the French Army, over a perceived insult. For over a decade, they engage in a series of duels amidst larger conflicts, including ...

    The Duellists
  • 1975
    The Man Who Would Be King

    The Man Who Would Be King (1975)

    The Man Who Would Be King

    7.51975HD

    A robust adventure about two British adventurers who take over primitive Kafiristan as "godlike" rulers, meeting a tragic end through their desire for a native girl. Based on a short story by Rudyard Kipling....

    The Man Who Would Be King
  • 2001
    Impostor

    Impostor (2001)

    Impostor

    6.12001HD

    A top-secret government weapons designer is arrested by a clandestine government organization on suspicion of being a clone created by the hostile alien race wanting to take over Earth....

    Impostor
  • 1996
    Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace

    Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace (1996)

    Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace

    3.21996HD

    Jobe is resuscitated by Jonathan Walker. He wants Jobe to create a special computer chip that would connect all the computers in the world into one network, which Walker would control and use. But what Walker doesn't realize is a group of teenage hac...

    Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace
  • 2013
    The Selfish Giant

    The Selfish Giant (2013)

    The Selfish Giant

    7.32013HD

    A hyperactive boy and his best friend, a slow-witted youth with an affinity for horses, start collecting scrap metal for a shady dealer....

    The Selfish Giant
  • 1990
    Graveyard Shift

    Graveyard Shift (1990)

    Graveyard Shift

    5.41990HD

    John Hall is a drifter who wanders into a small town in Maine. He needs a job and decides to seek employment at the community's top business: a large textile mill. He is hired to work the "graveyard shift" -- from around midnight to dawn -- and, alon...

    Graveyard Shift
  • 2020
    Children of the Corn

    Children of the Corn (2020)

    Children of the Corn

    4.82020HD

    A psychopathic twelve-year-old girl in a small town in Nebraska recruits all the other children and goes on a bloody rampage, killing the corrupt adults and anyone else who opposes her. A bright high schooler who won't go along with the plan is the t...

    Children of the Corn
  • 2021
    I'm Your Man

    I'm Your Man (2021)

    I'm Your Man

    6.72021HD

    Alma is a scientist coerced into participating in an extraordinary study in order to obtain research funds for her work. For three weeks, she has to live with a humanoid robot tailored to her character and needs, whose artificial intelligence is desi...

    I'm Your Man
  • 1964
    Charulata

    Charulata (1964)

    Charulata

    7.61964HD

    In 1870s India, Charulata is an isolated, artistically inclined woman who sees little of her busy journalist husband, Bhupati. Realizing that his wife is alienated and unhappy, he convinces his cousin, Amal, to spend time with Charulata and nourish h...

    Charulata
  • 1989
    Millennium

    Millennium (1989)

    Millennium

    5.41989HD

    An investigator seeking the cause of an airline disaster discovers the involvement of an organisation of time travellers from a future Earth irreparably polluted who seek to rejuvenate the human race from those about to die in the past. Based on a no...

    Millennium
  • 1997
    Trucks

    Trucks (1997)

    Trucks

    4.51997HD

    A group of seemingly humanistic trucks takeover a truck stop and starts killing everything in sight. The remaining townsfolk must band together and come up with a way to murder the inanimate objects, a seemingly difficult task considering the abnorma...

    Trucks
  • 2017
    How to Talk to Girls at Parties

    How to Talk to Girls at Parties (2017)

    How to Talk to Girls at Parties

    62017HD

    In 1970s London, a teenage outsider named Enn falls in love with a rebellious alien girl named Zan, who has come to Earth for a party. Together, they navigate the complexities of intergalactic culture and the trials of first love....

    How to Talk to Girls at Parties
  • 1968
    The Swimmer

    The Swimmer (1968)

    The Swimmer

    7.31968HD

    Well-off ad man Ned Merrill is visiting a friend when he notices the abundance of backyard pools that populate their upscale suburb. Ned suddenly decides that he'd like to travel the eight miles back to his own home by simply swimming across every po...

    The Swimmer
  • 1991
    The Pit and the Pendulum

    The Pit and the Pendulum (1991)

    The Pit and the Pendulum

    5.61991HD

    Set during the height of Spanish Inquisition. The beautiful and kind-hearted Maria is arrested as a witch when she inadvertently cries out in horror at the public whipping of a child. As Maria’s husband Antonio tries to save her, Torquemada, the Gran...

    The Pit and the Pendulum
  • 1954
    Sansho the Bailiff

    Sansho the Bailiff (1954)

    Sansho the Bailiff

    8.01954HD

    In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years before....

    Sansho the Bailiff
  • 2023
    The Swan

    The Swan (2023)

    The Swan

    6.82023HD

    Two large, ignorant bullies ruthlessly pursue a small, brilliant boy in this young adult Roald Dahl short story....

    The Swan
  • 1998
    Smoke Signals

    Smoke Signals (1998)

    Smoke Signals

    6.71998HD

    Young Native American man Thomas is a nerd in his reservation, wearing oversize glasses and telling everyone stories no-one wants to hear. His parents died in a fire in 1976, and Thomas was saved by Arnold. Arnold soon left his family, and Victor has...

    Smoke Signals
  • 2015
    The Boy

    The Boy (2015)

    The Boy

    5.82015HD

    An intimate portrait of a 9 year old sociopath as he discovers his taste for killing....

    The Boy