Barbie as Rapunzel
2002 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 1,288 votes
Barbie stars as Rapunzel, a young girl who is entrapped by a magical barrier by the wicked, Gothel. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
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What to Watch This Weekend Movies
This SceneIt list helps you quickly choose engaging favorites worth making time for this weekend. Results are selected for the United States and balance audience response with practical watchability.
Updated 2026-08-05 · Ratings from TMDB
How we chose these titles
We rank eligible titles using TMDB audience ratings, vote confidence, relevance to the theme, and current popularity. Ratings can change as new votes are added.
The Chaser
2008 · TMDB 7.8/10 · 1,577 votes
Joong-ho is a dirty detective turned pimp, who's in financial trouble as several of his girls have recently disappeared without clearing their debts. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Pink Floyd: The Wall
1982 · TMDB 7.9/10 · 1,680 votes
A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
August Rush
2007 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 2,857 votes
Evan, a musically gifted orphan, runs away from his orphanage and searches New York City for his birth parents. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Bullitt
1968 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,313 votes
Senator Walter Chalmers is aiming to take down mob boss Pete Ross with the help of testimony from the criminal's hothead brother Johnny, who is in protective custody in San Francisco under the watch of police lieutenant Frank Bullitt. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Barbie as the Island Princess
2007 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 782 votes
Young Rosella is saved by a few kind animals after a shipwreck. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Timecrimes
2007 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 1,496 votes
A man accidentally gets into a time machine and travels back in time nearly an hour. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
2004 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 3,217 votes
Renowned oceanographer Steve Zissou has sworn vengeance upon the rare shark that devoured a member of his crew. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
What Dreams May Come
1998 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 2,568 votes
Chris Nielsen dies to find himself in a heaven more amazing than he could have ever dreamed of. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
GANTZ:O
2016 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 858 votes
After being brutally murdered in a subway station, a teen boy awakens to find himself resurrected by a strange computer named Gantz, and forced to fight a large force of invading aliens in Osaka. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Steel Magnolias
1989 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 741 votes
A young beautician, newly arrived in a small Louisiana town, finds work at the local salon, where a small group of women share a close bond of friendship and welcome her into the fold. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Badlands
1974 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 1,371 votes
An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town and her older greaser boyfriend embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota badlands. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Trial of the Chicago 7
2020 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 3,402 votes
What was supposed to be a peaceful protest turned into a violent clash with the police. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Day of the Dead
1985 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 1,420 votes
As the world is overrun by zombies, scientists and military personnel in an underground Florida bunker must decide on how they should deal with the undead. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Color Purple
1985 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 2,010 votes
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
2007 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 1,112 votes
After the Second Impact, Tokyo-3 is being attacked by giant monsters called Angels that seek to eradicate humankind. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Cape Fear
1962 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 646 votes
Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Nimona
2023 · TMDB 7.9/10 · 1,453 votes
A knight framed for a tragic crime teams with a scrappy, shape-shifting teen to prove his innocence. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Wife
2017 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,130 votes
A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Night and Fog
1956 · TMDB 8.3/10 · 573 votes
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.