Top 20 movies like Blockbuster
Top 20 Movies like Blockbuster
- 1. Ninja Fireball in Edo
- 2. Between Showers
- 3. Cruel, Cruel Love
- 4. Dough and Dynamite
- 5. Kid Auto Races at Venice
- 6. Laughing Gas
- 7. Mabel's Busy Day
- 8. The Masquerader
- 9. The New Janitor
- 10. Tillie's Punctured Romance
- 11. The Flying Deuces
- 12. A Face in the Crowd
- 13. Celluloid Soul
- 14. State and Main
- 15. Dreams of the Past
- 16. Sudoku
- 17. Singapore Sling
- 18. Mildred Pierce
- 19. The Thin Man
- 20. Things to Come
1. Ninja Fireball in Edo (忍術火の玉小僧~江戸の巻~)
A short story about a young ninja.
It has an average vote of 4.8 on TMDB.
2. Between Showers
Mr. Snookie steals an umbrella and then, while trying to help a woman to cross a puddle, the Tramp appears and intervenes.
It has an average vote of 5.3 on TMDB.
3. Cruel, Cruel Love
This early Chaplin film has him playing a character quite different from the Tramp for which he would become famous. He is a rich, upper-class gentleman whose romance is endangered when his girlfriend oversees him being embraced by a maid. Chaplin's romantic interest in this film, Minta Durfee, was the wife of fellow Keystone actor, Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle.
It has an average vote of 5.05 on TMDB.
4. Dough and Dynamite
Pierre and Jacques are working as waiters at a restaurant where the cooks go on strike. When the two are forced to work as bakers, the striking cooks put dynamite in the dough, with explosive results.
It has an average vote of 6.087 on TMDB.
5. Kid Auto Races at Venice
The Tramp interferes with the celebration of several kid auto races in Venice, California , standing himself in the way of the cameraman who is filming the event.
It has an average vote of 5.463 on TMDB.
6. Laughing Gas
Although only a dental assistant, Charlie pretends to be the dentist. After receiving too much anesthesia, a patient can't stop laughing, so Charlie knocks him out with a club.
It has an average vote of 5.566 on TMDB.
7. Mabel's Busy Day
Mabel tries to sell hot dogs at a car race, but isn't doing a very good job at it. She sets down the box of hot dogs and leaves them for a moment. Charlie finds them and gives them away to the hungry spectators at the track as Mabel frantically tries to find her lost box of hot dogs. Mabel finds out that Charlie has stolen them and sends the police after him. Chaos ensues.
It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.
8. The Masquerader
Charlie plays an actor who bungles several scenes and is kicked out. He returns convincingly dressed as a lady and charms the director, but Charlie never makes it into the film.
It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.
9. The New Janitor
The hero, a janitor played by Chaplin, is fired from work for accidentally knocking his bucket of water out the window and onto his boss the chief banker . Meanwhile, one of the junior managers is being threatened with exposure by his bookie for gambling debts unpaid. Thus the manager decides to steal from the company.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
10. Tillie's Punctured Romance
A womanizing city man meets Tillie in the country. When he sees that her father has a very large bankroll for his workers, he persuades her to elope with him.
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.
11. The Flying Deuces
Ollie falls in love with a woman. When he discovers she's already married, he unsuccessfully attempts suicide but he and Stan then decide to join the Foreign Legion to get away from their troubles. When they’re arrested for soon trying to desert the Legion—they escape a firing squad by stealing an aircraft.
It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.
12. A Face in the Crowd
The rise of a raucous hayseed named Lonesome Rhodes from itinerant Ozark guitar picker to local media rabble-rouser to TV superstar and political king-maker. Marcia Jeffries is the innocent Sarah Lawrence girl who discovers the great man in a back-country jail and is the first to fall under his spell.
It has an average vote of 7.629 on TMDB.
13. Celluloid Soul
Monty meets an actress from a 1939 movie who looks exactly like she did then, complete with a black and white hue, specks of dust and vertical scratches throughout her face and body.
It has an average vote of 4 on TMDB.
14. State and Main
A movie crew invades a small town whose residents are all too ready to give up their values for showbiz glitz.
It has an average vote of 6.328 on TMDB.
15. Dreams of the Past (Мечты о прошломъ)
(Мечты о прошломъ)
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
16. Sudoku
A man finds a printing error in his Sudoku magazine.
17. Singapore Sling (Singapore Sling: Ο άνθρωπος που αγάπησε ένα πτώμα)
Singapore Sling is chasing after Laura, a romantic memory from his past. One night he finds himself in a mysterious villa, watching two women bury a body. He falls into their trap and, in an atmosphere of isolation and decadence, the trio act out insane pleasure games and a ritual of blood and murder.
It has an average vote of 6.781 on TMDB.
18. Mildred Pierce
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.
It has an average vote of 7.6 on TMDB.
19. The Thin Man
A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts.
It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.
20. Things to Come
The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.
It has an average vote of 6.443 on TMDB.