Movies and TvShows featuring "minimal-cast" theme.
In the far reaches of deep space, the crew of a commercial spacecraft investigates a mysterious transmission and discovers a derelict spacecraft on a planetoid. One of the crew members, Kane, is attacked by a strange lifeform that attaches itself to his face. As they try to remove the creature, they realize it is feeding on oxygen and may be keeping Kane alive. The crew must now deal with the growing threat of the unknown lifeform and find a way to survive.
Ed, Edd n Eddy follows the lives of three preteen boys, Ed, Edd, and Eddy, who have a variety of misadventures in their suburban neighborhood. They constantly scheme to make money, play pranks on their neighbors, and avoid the Kanker Sisters, a group of girls who have a crush on them. The show is known for its slapstick comedy, surreal humor, and unique animation style.
In a post-apocalyptic world, a family must communicate in sign language to survive against noise-sensitive creatures. They face challenges and loss while trying to protect each other.
Playing with Love is a provocative and controversial drama set during a summer vacation. It follows the journey of a teenage girl who finds herself entangled in a complex love triangle, navigating themes of sexuality, cruelty, and submission. The film delves into the dark side of adolescence, addressing taboos and exploring the boundaries of desire and manipulation. With its explicit scenes and thought-provoking storyline, Playing with Love is a challenging and daring exploration of the teenage experience.
In the year 2020, a lethal virus wipes out almost the entire population of Earth. Phil Miller, believing he is the last person alive, roams the deserted streets of Tucson, Arizona. However, he soon discovers other survivors and together they try to build a new society in the aftermath of the apocalypse.
After an accident leaves them stranded in space, two astronauts must work together to survive. With limited oxygen and time running out, they navigate through a debris field, make their way to the International Space Station, and attempt to reach a Chinese space station to find a way back to Earth. As they face various obstacles and near-death experiences, they must rely on their determination and resourcefulness to stay alive.
In the late 1800s, retired timber-man Ephraim Winslow is sent to serve as a lighthouse keeper on an isolated island. Over the weeks, he becomes curious about his fellow keeper's obsession with the light. As their isolation and paranoia grow, Winslow's sanity begins to unravel. When a storm prevents their departure and strange occurrences intensify, the two men's relationship turns dark and violent, leading to a climactic battle for survival.
In 2022, the United States is ruled by the New Founding Fathers of America and every year, there is a 12-hour period called The Purge where all crime is legal. James Sandin, a wealthy salesman, sells security systems specifically designed for The Purge. During The Purge, James and his family become targets for a group of purgers. As they fight to survive the night, they realize they are becoming like the purgers themselves. In the end, they are saved by a bloody stranger who helps them escape. Despite growing discontent, The Purge will continue the following year.
An astronaut crash lands on a mysterious planet and finds himself as the sole survivor. He encounters a young girl and together they navigate the dangers of the planet, which is revealed to be Earth inhabited by dinosaurs. As they bond and struggle to communicate, they face various challenges including aggressive creatures, poisonous berries, and an impending asteroid strike. Eventually, they manage to escape and witness the extinction of dinosaurs, leaving them to embark on a new journey in the stars.
A young programmer named Caleb is chosen to participate in an extraordinary experiment to test the human attributes of an advanced humanoid AI. He travels to a remote location where he meets Nathan, the CEO of the company. Caleb is introduced to Ava, a humanoid AI, and is asked to perform a Turing Test on her. As Caleb spends more time with Ava, he begins to suspect Nathan's motives and forms a bond with Ava. Together, they plan her escape from the facility and into human society.
In 1945, after the end of World War II, a woman and her two photosensitive children live in a haunted house in the Channel Islands. Strange things start happening and the mother goes on a hunt for intruders. She discovers that the servants she hired are actually ghosts who used to live in the house. As the hauntings intensify, it is revealed that the mother had smothered her children and killed herself. The present occupants of the house, a pianist father, mother, and a child, eventually leave the house.
Three Detroit friends break into the house of a blind man to steal his fortune. However, they soon realize that the blind man is more dangerous than they thought. With their lives at stake, they must find a way to escape before it's too late.
After experiencing a series of break-ins, a family sets up security cameras around their home. As they investigate, they uncover a dark presence that puts their lives in danger.
In the wake of a car accident, Michelle wakes up in an underground bunker with Howard, who claims to have saved her from a hostile event on the surface. As time passes, Michelle discovers the true nature of Howard's intentions and forms an unlikely alliance with another bunker occupant, Emmett. Together, they must escape the bunker and confront a world now under alien invasion.
When a massive hurricane hits Florida, Haley ignores evacuation orders to search for her missing father. Finding him gravely injured in the crawl space of their family home, the two become trapped by quickly encroaching floodwaters. As time runs out to escape the strengthening storm, Haley and her father discover that the rising water level is the least of their fears - relentless attacks from a pack of aggressive alligators soon become their deadliest threat.
A divorced woman and her diabetic daughter move into a new house with a panic room. When three men break in to steal a fortune, the woman and her daughter are forced to hide in the panic room. As they try to survive, the men resort to psychological manipulation and violence. With the help of surveillance cameras and a clever plan, the woman outwits the intruders and manages to call for help.
A young woman named Greta takes a job as a nanny for a wealthy family in a remote English village. She soon discovers that the family's son, Brahms, is a life-sized doll that the parents treat as a real child. As Greta becomes more involved in Brahms' care, she starts to experience strange occurrences and begins to suspect that the doll may be possessed by a malevolent spirit. Greta must unravel the mystery surrounding Brahms and confront the dark secrets of the family's past before it's too late.
Guinea Pig: Devil's Experiment is a transgressive film that depicts extreme violence and brutality, including scenes of torture, mutilation, and sexual abuse. It has gained notoriety for its sadistic and graphic content, making it a banned film in several countries.
Astronaut Sam Bell is nearing the end of his three-year stint on the Moon, mining a resource that helps solve Earth's energy crisis. He begins to experience hallucinations and discovers a clone of himself who has been kept hidden. Together, they uncover the truth behind their existence and plan their escape back to Earth.
Arctic is a 2018 adventure drama film about a man who is stranded in the Arctic after his plane crashes. With limited supplies and a harsh environment, he must find a way to survive while waiting for rescue. As time passes and hope dwindles, he faces numerous challenges including hunger, extreme weather, and a leg injury. The film showcases the man's struggle for survival and the resilience of the human spirit.