Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "handedness"

1. The King's Speech (2010)

R | 118 min | Biography, Drama, History

The story of King George VI, his unexpected ascension to the throne of the British Empire in 1936, and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch overcome his stammer.

Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, Derek Jacobi

Votes: 708,703 | Gross: $138.80M

2. From Hell (2001)

R | 122 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

After five ritualistic murders are committed in 1888 London, Inspector Abberline's assignment is to investigate the "Jack the Ripper" murders. Along with a string of mutilated prostitutes, he uncovers a conspiracy involving the government.

Directors: Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes | Stars: Johnny Depp, Heather Graham, Ian Holm, Robbie Coltrane

Votes: 164,422 | Gross: $31.60M

3. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)

R | 113 min | Biography, Comedy, Crime

An adaptation of the cult memoir of game show impresario Chuck Barris (Sam Rockwell), in which he purports to have been a C.I.A. hitman.

Director: George Clooney | Stars: Sam Rockwell, Drew Barrymore, George Clooney, Julia Roberts

Votes: 92,099 | Gross: $16.00M

4. Ghajini (2008)

Not Rated | 186 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

A short-term memory loss patient goes on a killing spree in order to avenge the death of his ladylove.

Director: A.R. Murugadoss | Stars: Aamir Khan, Asin Thottumkal, Jiah Khan, Aamir Naik

Votes: 66,943 | Gross: $2.43M

5. Sunshine (1999)

R | 181 min | Drama, History, Romance

The fate of a Hungarian Jewish family throughout the 20th century.

Director: István Szabó | Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Rosemary Harris, Rachel Weisz, Jennifer Ehle

Votes: 15,814 | Gross: $5.10M

6. The Science of Sleep (2006)

R | 105 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A man entranced by his dreams and imagination is love-struck with a French woman and feels he can show her his world.

Director: Michel Gondry | Stars: Gael García Bernal, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Miou-Miou, Alain Chabat

Votes: 70,932 | Gross: $4.66M

7. Jack the Ripper (1988)

TV-PG | 91 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A Scotland Yard police inspector, battling the booze, investigates the Jack the Ripper murders and discovers a conspiracy that leads all the way up to the Queen.

Stars: Michael Caine, Armand Assante, Ray McAnally, Lewis Collins

Votes: 5,684

8. Frankie & Alice (2010)

R | 101 min | Biography, Drama

A drama centered on a go-go dancer with multiple personality disorder who struggles to remain her true self and begins working with a psychotherapist to uncover the mystery of the inner ghosts that haunt her.

Director: Geoffrey Sax | Stars: Halle Berry, Stellan Skarsgård, Phylicia Rashad, Chandra Wilson

Votes: 5,855 | Gross: $0.69M

9. Moon of the Wolf (1972 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 75 min | Horror, Thriller

After several locals are viciously murdered, a Louisiana sheriff starts to suspect he may be dealing with a werewolf.

Director: Daniel Petrie | Stars: David Janssen, Barbara Rush, Bradford Dillman, John Beradino

Votes: 1,938

10. Strayed (2003)

Unrated | 95 min | Drama, Romance, War

Emmanuelle Béart stars as a widowed schoolteacher who flees German-occupied Paris with her children. A teenage boy comes to their rescue by leading them into the forest -- their best shot at survival.

Director: André Téchiné | Stars: Emmanuelle Béart, Gaspard Ulliel, Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet, Clémence Meyer

Votes: 3,399 | Gross: $0.48M

11. A Soul to Redeem (2017 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 84 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

The detective story set in the early 20th century is full of suspense, twists and emotions. Love, hate and desire for revenge are the strongest motivation for the trio of its protagonists. ... See full summary »

Director: Jirí Svoboda | Stars: Viktor Antonio, Igor Bares, Jirí Capka, Viktorie Cermáková

Votes: 80

12. Kiri no hata (1965)

111 min | Crime, Drama

Kiriko attempts to hire a well-known lawyer to defend her brother's murder case. The lawyer turns Kiriko down as she cannot afford him. Some time later, Kiriko encounters the lawyer again, but this time it is he who needs her help.

Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Chieko Baishô, Osamu Takizawa, Michiyo Aratama, Yûsuke Kawazu

Votes: 175

13. Lefty-Right (2002)

50 min | Comedy, Drama

After listening to a radio news report indicating that left-handed people die earlier than right-handers, a tele-marketer decides to convert to left-handedness in order to shorten his life.

Director: Rae McGrath | Stars: William Brown, Daniel Weiss, John Burgess, Michael Dallesandro

Votes: 20

14. Goosebumps (1995–1998)
Episode: Let's Get Invisible (1996)

Not Rated | 22 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

Max, his brother and his friend, Erin, discover a mirror which has the ability to turn them invisible. They have fun playing around with it at first, until the mirror starts to show a malevolent side.

Director: Ron Oliver | Stars: Kevin Zegers, Flora Chu, Jonathan Schwartz, Adam Bonneau

Votes: 677

15. The Prisoner (1967–1968)
Episode: The Schizoid Man (1967)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Number Six wakes up with a new identity. Now he's Number Twelve. Worse, Number Two asks him to impersonate someone--Number Six. But the new Number Six is more like him than he is.

Director: Pat Jackson | Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Jane Merrow, Anton Rodgers, Angelo Muscat

Votes: 915

16. Seinfeld (1989–1998)
Episode: The Implant (1993)

PG | 22 min | Comedy

Elaine is adamant that the woman Jerry likes has implants. But when Elaine meets the woman in the sauna and trips and lands on her breasts, she isn't sure if they are implants after all...

Director: Tom Cherones | Stars: Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Richards, Jason Alexander

Votes: 4,231

17. Jungle Jim (1955–1956)
Episode: The Avenger (1956)

30 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Three hunters hire Jungle Jim to serve as a guide for their quest to capture black panthers. Trouble starts when a fourth hunter, bent on revenge, joins the safari.

Director: Don McDougall | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Martin Huston, Dean Fredericks, Joel Ashley

Votes: 34

18. Marple (2004–2013)
Episode: Towards Zero (2007)

TV-PG | 85 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A wealthy woman holds a party at her Devon estate for family and friends. When a solicitor and the hostess herself are both murdered, Miss Marple tries to find a clever killer with a devious plan.

Directors: David Grindley, Nicolas Winding Refn | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Julian Sands, Zoë Tapper, Paul Nicholls

Votes: 1,662

19. The Ascent of Man (1973)
Episode: The Ladder of Creation (1973)

Documentary, History

Two naturalists independently discover natural selection, while a chemist's discoveries lead to an understanding of how life began.

Director: Dick Gilling | Star: Jacob Bronowski

Votes: 50

20. Aperture (2017– )
Episode: Everything We Don't Know (2021)

14 min | Action

Here is a meandering stroll through questions we ask but struggle to answer. Sometimes things are just hard to define like music. Sometimes it's hard to categorize things like, is music an ... See full summary »

Star: Michael McEwen

21. Forensic Files (1996–2011)
Episode: Good as Gold (2008)

TV-14 | 21 min | Documentary, Crime

On Halloween night 2004, Adriane Insogna and Leslie Mazzara were brutally murdered in their Napa, California home. The killer was not seen by their downstairs roommate, but he left his DNA ... See full summary »

Stars: Peter Thomas, Arlene Allen, Mark Boessenecker, Eric Copple

Votes: 77

22. SciShow (2012– )
Episode: 6 Types of Twins That Are Extremely Rare (2020)

14 min | Documentary, Talk-Show

Identical twins occur when an embryo spits in two. But when, exactly, does this happen and why do we see conjoined twins when the split is incomplete? Or did they split and rejoin? Scientists don't know but hang on, it get way stranger.

Star: Hank Green