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1. Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)
PG-13 | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Frances Mayes, a 35-year-old San Francisco writer, gets a divorce that leaves her with terminal writer's block and depression. Later, she decides to buy a house in Tuscany in order to change her life.
Director: Audrey Wells | Stars: Diane Lane, Raoul Bova, Sandra Oh, Lindsay Duncan
Votes: 60,081 | Gross: $43.61M
2. Goodbye First Love (2011)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama, Romance
A chronicle of the romance between Camille and Sullivan, which begins during their adolescence and picks up after Sullivan's 8-year absence from exploring the world.
Director: Mia Hansen-Løve | Stars: Lola Créton, Sebastian Urzendowsky, Magne-Håvard Brekke, Valérie Bonneton
Votes: 5,742 | Gross: $0.06M
3. The Craftsman (2021– )
Reality-TV
Master craftsman and woodworker Eric Hollenbeck is in the restoration business, taking historic homes and forgotten treasures around his hometown of Eureka, California, and giving them new life.
Stars: Eric Hollenbeck, Cesar Murillo, Viviana Hollenbeck
Votes: 150
4. Christmas Camp (2018 TV Movie)
TV-G | 81 min | Drama, Family, Romance
To get a big promotion, Hayley, an advertising executive who specializes in social media and all things hip, must land a toy company that is all about traditional Christmas as an account.
Director: Jeff Fisher | Stars: Lily Anne Harrison, Bobby Campo, John James, Geraldine Leer
Votes: 854
5. Elective Affinities (1996)
98 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The novel (1809) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The marriage of Edward and Charlotte gets worse with the arrival at the castle Young Ottilia, grandson of Carlotta, and Brass. Edward is ... See full summary »
Directors: Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Marie Gillain
Votes: 672
6. Heritage Rescue (2021– )
Reality-TV
Historical buildings in need of restoration. Each episode features a different project, and Nick Knowles will follow the restoration work, showing the results, and diving into the history of the building.
Star: Nick Knowles
Votes: 14
7. Saving the Manor (2022– )
44 min | Reality-TV
Architect Dean Poulton and designer Borja de Maqua restore a magnificent yet dilapidated three-hundred-year-old English estate once owned by King Henry VII, transforming the royal relic from Medieval to magical.
Stars: Borja de Maqua, Dean Poulton
Votes: 77
8. Derelict Rescue (2021– )
60 min | Documentary
British builders take on the UK's most rundown, unusual buildings to create dream homes. From crumbling water towers to deserted churches and historic farmhouses, these families are risking everything for a new life in a unique home.
Star: Caroline Quentin
Votes: 10
9. Restoration (2003–2006)
60 min | Documentary
A series of ten programmes, each featuring three historic buildings in the UK in need of restoration. For each building there is an advocate (usually a celebrity of some sort) who states ... See full summary »
Stars: Griff Rhys Jones, Marianne Suhr, Ptolemy Dean, Michael Portillo
Votes: 18
10. My Dream Derelict Home in the Sun (2022– )
60 min | Reality-TV
Scarlette Douglas meets people willing to put relationships, savings and sometimes even their sanity at risk to restore derelict homes in France and Spain.
Star: Scarlette Douglas
Votes: 8
11. Tales of the American (2018)
107 min | Documentary
For some, it was a fresh start. For others, a last resort. It was the home of Al's Bar, the ultimate punk-rock dive. Built in 1905 to provide "first-class accommodations for negroes," the ... See full summary »
Director: Stephen Seemayer | Stars: Sandra Cruze, Mat Gleason, Emmeric Konrad, Jake La Botz
Votes: 31
12. Hopwood XIV (2017– )
Comedy, Reality-TV
American Hopwood DePree embarks on the comedic adventure of a lifetime when he moves to England to rescue his decrepit 600-year-old ancestral home, Hopwood Hall.
Star: Hopwood DePree
Votes: 10
13. Restoring the Past (1981 Video)
15 min | Documentary, Short, History
Director: Mario Andreacchio | Star: Alan Spry
14. 21 Ada Street (2009 Video)
36 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Tait Muller | Stars: Michaela Cantwell, John Maitland, Maggie Maitland
15. The Master Stroke: Building with Lime Mortar Tutorial (II) (2009–2014)
55 min | Documentary
Demonstrating proper methods when working with lime, titles include (1) Making lime mortars, (2) Applying lime renders (external plasters), (3) Applying lime plaster, (4) Building and pointing with lime and (5) Surface repair of masonry.
Stars: Douglas Johnston, Alex Hylands, Jeremy Hitchen, Keith Elman
16. Reimagining a Buffalo Landmark (2019 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 30 min | Documentary, History
Explore the history of the 150 year old Richardson-Olmsted Campus of Buffalo, New York and discover why this site is the center of Buffalo's revitalization as it undergoes a major transformation.
Director: Lynne Bader-Gregory | Star: Kevin Leary
17. The Saving of a National Landmark: The Dennison Railroad Depot (2011 Video)
27 min | Documentary, Short
The story behind the restoration of the Dennison (Ohio) railroad depot, host to the track-side canteen known as "Dreamsville USA". Staffed and supplied by volunteers, the canteen served ... See full summary »
Stars: Jeff Brown, Edna Cottrell, Greg DiDonato, Lucille Matchett Hanacrat
18. The Master Stroke: Building with Lime Mortar Tutorial (I) (2009–2014)
55 min | Documentary
Demonstrating proper methods when working with lime, titles include (1) Making lime mortars, (2) Applying lime renders (external plasters), (3) Applying lime plaster, (4) Building and pointing with lime and (5) Surface repair of masonry.
19. Saving the Hansen House (2011)
57 min | Documentary
SAVING THE HANSEN HOUSE is the story of a mild-mannered college professor from the Midwest who buys a dilapidated18th-century farmhouse in a small North Carolina town. Originally he plans ... See full summary »
Director: Deni McIntyre | Stars: Kristina Addis, Steven H. Bell, David Bergstone, Randy Candelaria
20. Restoring England's Heritage (2013– )
30 min | History
A look at England's endangered historic buildings.
Stars: Tom Holland, John Sergeant, Gyles Brandreth, Alistair McGowan
21.
Restoration (2003–2006)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2003)
Documentary
Stars: Griff Rhys Jones, Ptolemy Dean, Marianne Suhr
22.
Restoration (2003–2006)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2003)
Documentary
Stars: Griff Rhys Jones, Ptolemy Dean, John Peel, Marianne Suhr
23.
Restoration (2003–2006)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2003)
Documentary
Stars: Griff Rhys Jones, Ptolemy Dean, Michael Portillo, Steve Punt
24.
Restoration (2003–2006)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2003)
Documentary
Stars: Griff Rhys Jones, Ptolemy Dean, Matthew Parris, Marianne Suhr
25.
Across Indiana (1988– )
Episode:
Winchester Hula/Das Deutsche Haus Revisited/Where Heaven Sheds Its Purest Light
(1992)
Documentary
Enthusiasts of Hawaiian music, the Athenaeum of Indianapolis, the confusing names of Indiana towns and Hoosier prairies are the subjects of this episode.
Director: Dave Stoelk | Stars: Michael Atwood, Dirk Vogel, Arthur Jones, Leonard T. Zinn
32.
Lilly Schönauer (2006–2013)
Episode:
Paulas Traum
(2009)
90 min | Drama, Romance
After some years of study in New York, the pastry cook Paula Breuer comes back to Gmunden in Austria.She inherits from his died uncle the family bakery in the center of of the town.Paula ... See full summary »
Director: Holger Barthel | Stars: Eva Herzig, Hardy Krüger Jr., Enzi Fuchs, Heinz Hoenig
Votes: 30
33.
Heritage Rescue (2021– )
Episode:
Castle Howard
(2021)
44 min | Reality-TV
Castle Howard is an enchanting stately home that has been featured in many iconic TV shows and movies. But the building has been badly damaged by rain and fire.
Director: Mike Taylor | Star: Nick Knowles
Votes: 7
34.
Heritage Rescue (2021– )
Episode:
Brighton Pavillion
(2021)
44 min | Reality-TV
The Brighton Pavilion is a magnificent and quirky building that was once a seaside retreat for King George IV. Can this crumbling landmark be saved?
Director: Alistair Smith | Star: Nick Knowles
35.
Heritage Rescue (2021– )
Episode:
Eastnor Castle
(2021)
44 min | Reality-TV
Eastnor Castle is a Grade I listed building in the beautiful setting of the Malvern Hills. Can a team rescue its ornate bridge and two priceless ceilings?
Director: Mike Ratcliffe | Star: Nick Knowles
36.
Heritage Rescue (2021– )
Episode:
Exeter Cathedral
(2021)
44 min | Reality-TV
Exeter Cathedral is an awe-inspiring example of Gothic architecture. A team of experts try to rescue this building's medieval glass and remarkable stonework.
Director: Mike Taylor | Star: Nick Knowles
37.
Heritage Rescue (2021– )
Episode:
Powderham Castle
(2021)
44 min | Reality-TV
Powderham Castle survived the War of the Roses and the English Civil War. But now its priceless ceilings are at risk because of the rainy British weather.
Director: Mike Taylor | Star: Nick Knowles
38.
Heritage Rescue (2021– )
Episode:
Wentworth Woodhouse
(2021)
44 min | Reality-TV
Wentworth Woodhouse is a grand country house that was home to one of the most powerful families in the country. Can this extraordinary building be rescued?
Director: Mike Taylor | Star: Nick Knowles
39.
Great British Landmark Fixers (2021– )
Episode:
Canterbury Cathedral
(2021)
45 min | Documentary
This first edition of the documentary series follows a dedicated team of craftspeople as they work to complete a 5-year, £25 million project to restore Canterbury Cathedral to its former glory.
Director: Martin O'Toole | Stars: Anna Krippa, Dominic Selwood
40.
Heritage Rescue (2021– )
Episode:
Oxburgh Hall
(2022)
44 min | Reality-TV
As the documentary returns for a second series, Nick follows the £8 million restoration of Oxburgh Hall - a 500-year-old moated manor house in Norfolk. The project began after the sudden collapse of a dormer window.
Director: Mike Taylor | Star: Nick Knowles
41.
Heritage Rescue (2021– )
Episode:
Lincoln Cathedral
(2022)
44 min | Reality-TV
Nick Knowles follows the restoration of Lincoln Cathedral's famous medieval stone West Front. Scaffolded for over 40 years, can it be returned to its former glory?
Director: Alistair Smith | Star: Nick Knowles
42.
Heritage Rescue (2021– )
Episode:
Kelmscott Manor
(2022)
44 min | Reality-TV
Nick travels to The Cotswolds to follow the restoration of Kelmscott Manor, the inspirational rural idyll of one of Britain's greatest designer - William Morris.
Director: Mike Taylor | Star: Nick Knowles
43.
Heritage Rescue (2021– )
Episode:
Blenheim Palace
(2022)
44 min | Reality-TV
Nick learns how the discovery of a crack in the ceiling of one of Britain's grandest palaces led to a huge conservation project. He also sees how a precious coronation dress is restored.
Directors: Alistair Smith, Mike Taylor | Star: Nick Knowles
44.
Saving the Manor (2022– )
Episode:
Bedside Manor
(2022)
44 min | Reality-TV
Restoring a 300-year-old hayloft has become a royal pain in the neck, but now, Dean and Borja look to push through to create a divine bedroom and bathroom suite that will be the jewel in the crown for the once dilapidated stables building.
Stars: Borja de Maqua, Dean Poulton
45.
My Dream Derelict Home in the Sun (2022– )
Episode:
Terry and Ashley
(2022)
44 min | Reality-TV
Scarlette Douglas travels to France to meet Middlesborough couple Terry and Ashley as they restore their dream home - a chateau that once belonged to a wealthy Parisian carpet dealer.
Director: John Willats | Star: Scarlette Douglas
46.
Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode:
Brésil: aux portes de l'Amazonie
(2014)
Documentary
Beginning of the journey in Belem: Raphaël meets Luciana Medeinos, a cultural journalist and blogger and they being a walk through the center Belem: they see the Belem theater built in the ... See full summary »
Director: Frédéric Mianne | Star: Raphaël de Casabianca
47.
Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode:
Inde: planète Bombay
(2014)
Documentary
Beginning of the journey in Bombay: Raphaël is on the sailing boat of Dhanya Pilo, a video artist and they arrive at the port of Bombay near the Getaway of India: Raphaël got the the Yacht ... See full summary »
Director: Laurent Lichtenstein | Star: Raphaël de Casabianca
48.
Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode:
Maroc, de village en village
(2022)
87 min | Documentary
A nice journey of Ismaël from Ouarzazate-Aït Ben Haddou (the meeting with Louba Mouna, the airline pilot, the ksar-fortified village,Unesco World Heritage site-, Hafida Zizi, the Amazigh ... See full summary »
Director: Damien Pourageaux | Star: Ismaël Khelifa