Top 20 movies like Espresso
Top 20 Movies like Espresso
- 1. Frankenstein and the Vampyre: A Dark and Stormy Night
- 2. Pierrot le Fou
- 3. The Return of the Pink Panther
- 4. Explorers
- 5. The Godfather Epic: 1901-1959
- 6. The Gold Rush
- 7. Last Man Standing
- 8. The Dirties
- 9. Alice
- 10. Immortal Beloved
- 11. The Ladykillers
- 12. Popeye
- 13. Flatfoot in Africa
- 14. Fight!! Spirit of the Sword
- 15. Balto II: Wolf Quest
- 16. Darkman II: The Return of Durant
- 17. Starship Troopers 3: Marauder
- 18. Return of the Jedi
- 19. Helter Skelter
- 20. Zelig
1. Frankenstein and the Vampyre: A Dark and Stormy Night
A drama-documentary telling the story of the celebrated gathering in Geneva, 1816 which led to the creation of both Frankenstein and the first modern vampire story.
It has an average vote of 9 on TMDB.
2. Pierrot le Fou (Pierrot le fou)
Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run.
It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.
3. The Return of the Pink Panther
The famous Pink Panther jewel has once again been stolen and Inspector Clouseau is called in to catch the thief. The Inspector is convinced that 'The Phantom' has returned and utilises all of his resources – himself and his Asian manservant – to reveal the identity of 'The Phantom'.
It has an average vote of 6.799 on TMDB.
4. Explorers
Middle schooler Ben spends his free time watching sci-fi films, playing video games and reading comic books. Surprisingly, his affinity for all things fantastical yields a real result – when he has a vivid dream about technology, his prodigy best friend Wolfgang manages to create a working spacecraft. Joined by their buddy Darren, the boys take off into outer space and encounter some very odd extraterrestrial life.
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.
5. The Godfather Epic: 1901-1959
The multigenerational saga of the rise and fall of the Corleone crime family. Story is told in chronological order, and numerous scenes that were deleted from each film have been restored.
It has an average vote of 8.908 on TMDB.
6. The Gold Rush
A gold prospector in Alaska struggles to survive the elements and win the heart of a dance hall girl.
It has an average vote of 8.001 on TMDB.
7. Last Man Standing
John Smith is a mysterious stranger who is drawn into a vicious war between two Prohibition-era gangs. In a dangerous game, he switches allegiances from one to another, offering his services to the highest bidder. As the death toll mounts, Smith takes the law into his own hands in a deadly race to stay alive.
It has an average vote of 6.316 on TMDB.
8. The Dirties
The line between reality and fiction starts to blur when two best friends start making a movie about getting revenge on bullies.
It has an average vote of 6.228 on TMDB.
9. Alice
Alice Tate, mother of two, with a marriage of 16 years, finds herself falling for the handsome sax player, Joe. Stricken with a backache, she consults herbalist Dr. Yang, who realizes that her problems are not related to her back, but in her mind and heart. Dr. Yang's magical herbs give Alice wondrous powers, taking her out of well-established rut.
It has an average vote of 6.376 on TMDB.
10. Immortal Beloved
A chronicle of the life of infamous classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven and his painful struggle with hearing loss. Following Beethoven's death in 1827, his assistant, Schindler, searches for an elusive woman referred to in the composer's love letters as "immortal beloved." As Schindler solves the mystery, a series of flashbacks reveal Beethoven's transformation from passionate young man to troubled musical genius.
It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.
11. The Ladykillers
Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.
It has an average vote of 7.281 on TMDB.
12. Popeye
Popeye is a super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man who's searching for his father. During a storm that wrecks his ship, Popeye washes ashore and winds up rooming at the Oyl household, where he meets Olive. Before he can win her heart, he must first contend with Olive's fiancé, Bluto.
It has an average vote of 5.449 on TMDB.
13. Flatfoot in Africa (Piedone l'africano)
Inspector Rizzo in Napoli gets a message from a policeman from South Africa who wants to meet him. Immediately before this meeting the south African policeman is killed. Dying he shows Rizzo a picture of his little son Bodo. Rizzo travels to Johannesburg to find out what the policeman was working on and to find Bodo.
It has an average vote of 6.137 on TMDB.
14. Fight!! Spirit of the Sword (FIGHT!!)
Yonosuke Hikura appears to be an ordinary high school student. Yet he has inherited the important role of protecting the harmony between Heaven and Earth. With the help of the magical sword Chitentai, and Tsukinojo Inbe, he courageously battles the demons, sending them back to the Earth World, from which they have escaped.
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.
15. Balto II: Wolf Quest
Balto and his daughter Aleu embark on a journey of adventure and self discovery.
It has an average vote of 6.3 on TMDB.
16. Darkman II: The Return of Durant
Darkman and Durant return and they hate each other as much as ever. This time, Durant has plans to take over the city's drug trade using high-tech weaponry. Darkman must step in and try to stop Durant once and for all.
It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.
17. Starship Troopers 3: Marauder
The war against the Bugs continues! A Federation Starship crash-lands on the distant Alien planet OM-1, stranding beloved leader Sky Marshal Anoke and several others, including comely but tough pilot Lola Beck. It's up to Colonel/General Johnny Rico, reluctant hero of the original Bug Invasion on Planet P, to lead a team of Troopers on a daring rescue mission.
It has an average vote of 4.8 on TMDB.
18. Return of the Jedi
Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, while the Emperor seeks to destroy the Rebellion once and for all with a second dreaded Death Star.
It has an average vote of 7.895 on TMDB.
19. Helter Skelter
The rise of Charles Manson and his "family," who are responsible for a series of famous murders in the late 1960s. Manson, a magnetic and mysterious man, attracts road-weary single mother Linda Kasabian to join his collection of outcasts on a ranch outside of Los Angeles. After murdering actress Sharon Tate, Manson and his followers are investigated by district attorney Vincent Bugliosi.
It has an average vote of 5.9 on TMDB.
20. Zelig
Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act like whoever is around him. Clever editing places Zelig in real newsreel footage of Woodrow Wilson, Babe Ruth, and others.
It has an average vote of 7.43 on TMDB.
