The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001

8.41

Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.

2001

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies 2014

7.32

Immediately after the events of The Desolation of Smaug, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. Meanwhile an army of Orcs led by Azog the Defiler is marching on Erebor, fueled by the rise of the dark lord Sauron. Dwarves, elves and men must unite, and the hope for Middle-Earth falls into Bilbo's hands.

2014

Platoon

Platoon 1986

7.75

As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man.

1986

Castle in the Sky

Castle in the Sky 1986

7.98

A young boy and a girl with a magic crystal must race against pirates and foreign agents in a search for a legendary floating castle.

1986

Son of a Gun

Son of a Gun 2014

6.38

Locked up for a minor crime, 19 year old JR quickly learns the harsh realities of prison life. Protection, if you can get it, is paramount. JR soon finds himself under the watchful eye of Australia's most notorious criminal, Brendan Lynch, but protection comes at a price.

2014

Pale Rider

Pale Rider 1985

7.16

A mysterious preacher protects a humble prospector village from a greedy mining company trying to encroach on their land.

1985

Leviathan

Leviathan 1989

5.94

Underwater deep-sea miners encounter a Soviet wreck and bring back a dangerous cargo to their base on the ocean floor with horrifying results. The crew of the mining base must fight to survive against a genetic mutation that hunts them down one by one.

1989

Thomas & Friends: The Great Discovery - The Movie

Thomas & Friends: The Great Discovery - The Movie 2008

5.40

Thomas the Tank Engine™ stars in an all-new movie guest starring Pierce Brosnan as the narrator! Sodor Day is coming and all the engines are busy preparing. When Thomas gets lost in the mountains, he discovers the old town of Great Waterton! Soon the whole island is buzzing with the news of Thomas' discovery and restoring the town in time for the big day. Join the fun and meet a new engine friend named Stanley!

2008

Atacama's 33

Atacama's 33 2011

8.02

A team of Chilean miners are trapped underground for months and hold out for a miraculous rescue.

2011

More American Graffiti

More American Graffiti 1979

5.10

College graduates deal with Vietnam and other issues of the late '60s.

1979

Mine 9

Mine 9 2019

5.61

Two miles into the earth, nine Appalachian miners struggle to survive after a methane explosion leaves them with one hour of oxygen.

2019

Ida

Ida 2013

7.20

Anna, a young novitiate in 1960s Poland, is on the verge of taking her vows when she discovers a family secret dating back to the years of the German occupation.

2013

Curse of the Forty-Niner

Curse of the Forty-Niner 2002

4.40

A group of friends discover gold deep inside an old mine. But by taking the gold and think they've hit it big, they awaken a long dead miner who's Hell Bent on protecting his treasure.

2002

Fauve

Fauve 2018

7.60

Set in a surface mine, two boys sink into a seemingly innocent power game with Mother Nature as the sole observer.

2018

Time for Revenge

Time for Revenge 1981

7.21

Two coworkers decide to blackmail the corrupt demolition company they work for by setting up a fake accident.

1981

Beast from Haunted Cave

Beast from Haunted Cave 1959

4.60

A gold thief and his gang use a skier's lodge and meet a monster covered with cobwebs.

1959

The Prince of Pennsylvania

The Prince of Pennsylvania 1988

5.50

Set in a remote Pennsylvania coal-mining town, this off-beat comedy follows the relationship between Carla, a hippie woman, and Rupert, a young punk rocker who feels like a pariah. Hoping to leave their current lives behind, the two conspire to kidnap Rupert's father and hold him for ransom.

1988

Beneath

Beneath 2013

5.37

A crew of coal miners becomes trapped 600 feet below ground after a disastrous collapse. As the air grows more toxic and time runs out, they slowly descend into madness and begin to turn on one another. Inspired by true events.

2013

Cactus Flower

Cactus Flower 1969

7.10

Distraught when her middle-aged lover breaks a date with her, 21-year-old Toni Simmons attempts suicide. Impressed by her action, her lover, dentist Julian Winston reconsiders marrying Toni, but he worries about her insistence on honesty. Having fabricated a wife and three children, Julian readily accepts when his devoted nurse, Stephanie, who has secretly loved Julian for years, offers to act as his wife and demand a divorce.

1969

The Golden Eye

The Golden Eye 1948

5.40

A gold mine in Arizona, that was formerly losing a lot of money, suddenly turns into a veritable money-making machine. However, the owner, instead of being happy about his now profitable business, insists to Charlie that something is fishy and that someone is out to murder him. Charlie and his "crew" travel to the mine, pretending to be tourists staying at a nearby dude ranch so as not to arouse suspicion, and discover that the owner may well be right--it looks like the mine is being used as a cover for criminal activities, and that someone is indeed out to murder him.

1948

Isidingo

Isidingo 1998

4.30

South African soap opera centering around the lives of the wealthy Haines family, the Matabanes, and the lives of the inhabitants of the mining town Horizon Deep.

1998

The Thorn Birds

The Thorn Birds 1983

7.12

The story based on a novel by Colleen McCullough focuses on three generations of the Cleary family living on a sheep station in the Australian outback.

1983

Ring of Fire

Ring of Fire 2012

6.14

When an oil rig causes an eruption in a small town, it's just the first in a series that could affect the dangerous Ring of Fire that contains most of the world's volcanoes. If these cataclysmic eruptions cannot be stopped, the Earth could be headed for an extinction level event.

2012

Ghost Mine

Ghost Mine 2013

8.00

Ghost Mine is an American paranormal television series that premiered on January 16, 2013 in the United States on Syfy channel. The series features a group of hard rock miners searching for gold in Oregon's Crescent Mine. Two paranormal investigators accompany them in an attempt to determine if the location is haunted. On April 10, 2013, Syfy renewed the series for a 12 episode second season, set to premiere September 4, 2013.

2013

Coal

Coal 2011

8.00

Coal was an American reality television series on Spike. The series debuted on March 30, 2011. The series portrayed the real life events on a coal mine in Westchester, West Virginia, and the inherent dangers involved. The series was later premiered in the UK on November 8, 2011, via the Discovery Channel UK. It featured owner Mike Crowder along with several employees involved in the mining operation.

2011