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1. Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
R | 139 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A middle-aged Chinese immigrant is swept up into an insane adventure in which she alone can save existence by exploring other universes and connecting with the lives she could have led.
Directors: Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert | Stars: Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ke Huy Quan
Votes: 533,374 | Gross: $72.86M
2. Tomb Raider (2018)
PG-13 | 119 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Lara Croft, the fiercely independent daughter of a missing adventurer, must push herself beyond her limits when she discovers the island where her father, Lord Richard Croft disappeared.
Director: Roar Uthaug | Stars: Alicia Vikander, Dominic West, Walton Goggins, Daniel Wu
Votes: 227,176 | Gross: $58.25M
3. The Card Counter (2021)
R | 111 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
William Tell is an ex-military interrogator living under the radar as a low-stakes gambler. When he encounters a young man looking to commit revenge against a mutual enemy, he takes him on the casino circuit to set him on a new path.
Director: Paul Schrader | Stars: Oscar Isaac, Tiffany Haddish, Tye Sheridan, Willem Dafoe
Votes: 43,018
4. Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009)
PG-13 | 100 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
While attending his brother's wedding, a serial womanizer is haunted by the ghosts of his past girlfriends.
Director: Mark Waters | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Emma Stone, Michael Douglas
Votes: 94,628 | Gross: $55.25M
5. Next of Kin (1989)
R | 108 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Truman, a Chicago cop, sets out to find the killer of his brother. Meanwhile, another of his brothers, Briar (a hillbilly) decides to find the killer himself.
Director: John Irvin | Stars: Patrick Swayze, Liam Neeson, Adam Baldwin, Helen Hunt
Votes: 12,614 | Gross: $15.94M
6. The Wild Geese (1978)
R | 134 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A British banker hires a group of British mercenaries to rescue a deposed African President from the hands of a corrupt African dictator.
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen | Stars: Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris, Hardy Krüger
Votes: 14,179
7. Shoot Out (1971)
GP | 95 min | Drama, Western
A former bank robber searches for his double-crossing partner who left him for dead, while having to look after an six-year-old girl.
Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Gregory Peck, Patricia Quinn, Robert F. Lyons, Susan Tyrrell
Votes: 2,309 | Gross: $0.10M
8. The Circus (1928)
Passed | 72 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
The Tramp finds work and the girl of his dreams at a circus.
Director: Charles Chaplin | Stars: Charles Chaplin, Merna Kennedy, Al Ernest Garcia, Harry Crocker
Votes: 36,063
9. A Christmas Prince (2017)
TV-PG | 92 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
When a reporter goes undercover as a tutor to get the inside scoop on a playboy prince, she gets tangled in some royal intrigue and ends up finding love - but will she be able to keep up her lie?
Director: Alex Zamm | Stars: Rose McIver, Ben Lamb, Alice Krige, Honor Kneafsey
Votes: 21,900
10. Suck Me Shakespeer 2 (2015)
115 min | Comedy
Mr. Müller and his class are taking a school trip to Thailand to strengthen the reputation of their school.
Director: Bora Dagtekin | Stars: Elyas M'Barek, Jella Haase, Karoline Herfurth, Katja Riemann
Votes: 14,593
11. The Machine Girl (2008)
Not Rated | 96 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
Maimed while seeking revenge, a girl becomes stronger than ever.
Director: Noboru Iguchi | Stars: Minase Yashiro, Asami, Nobuhiro Nishihara, Kentarô Shimazu
Votes: 10,699
12. Seven Up! (1964 TV Movie)
40 min | Documentary, Biography, Reality-TV
In this the first installment, we get a chance to meet some of the individuals who took on the responsibility of the 7 Up project, 21-years-ago - Tony, Bruce, Suzi, Nick and Peter.
Director: Paul Almond | Stars: Douglas Keay, Bruce Balden, Jacqueline Bassett, Symon Basterfield
Votes: 4,363
13. Blind Woman's Curse (1970)
Not Rated | 85 min | Action, Crime, Horror
The head of a yakuza gang is being trailed by a mysterious, vengeful blind woman.
Director: Teruo Ishii | Stars: Meiko Kaji, Hoki Tokuda, Makoto Satô, Hideo Sunazuka
Votes: 1,636
14. Crazy Hong Kong (1993)
Not Rated | 91 min | Adventure, Comedy
The gods are still crazy after all these years! "Crazy Hong Kong" (1993), also known as "The Gods Must Be Crazy IV", finds N!xau, the bushman star of the classic comedy "The Gods Must Be ... See full summary »
Director: Wellson Chin | Stars: N!xau, Carina Lau, Cecilia Yip, Ching Wan Lau
Votes: 662
15. Victor and Victoria (1933)
84 min | Comedy, Musical
Aspiring singer Susanne takes over for ham actor Viktor at a small cabaret in Berlin where he works a woman impersonator and per chance she's discovered by an agent, who thinks that she ... See full summary »
Director: Reinhold Schünzel | Stars: Renate Müller, Hermann Thimig, Hilde Hildebrand, Friedel Pisetta
Votes: 589
16. Dough Ray Me-ow (1948)
7 min | Family, Animation, Short
Louie the Parrot is second in line to inherit the family fortune behind the family cat Heathcliff. Louie plots the end of Heathcliff.
Director: Arthur Davis | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 483
17. High Society (1955)
Approved | 61 min | Comedy, Family
Sach becomes a pawn in a crooked trio's scheme to swindle an inheritance from its rightful pre-adolescent heir.
Director: William Beaudine | Stars: Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bernard Gorcey, Amanda Blake
Votes: 394
18. Il lupo e l'agnello (1980)
95 min | Comedy, Crime
Leon de Paris used to be a modest dog-barber in Paris. In search of more satisfaction. Thanks to the economic helps of Fanny (his terrible mother in law), he succeeds to set up in Roma a ... See full summary »
Director: Francesco Massaro | Stars: Michel Serrault, Tomas Milian, Ombretta Colli, Laura Adani
Votes: 150
19. Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Angie Dickinson (1977 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy
Dean Martin and Friends roast Angie Dickinson
Director: Greg Garrison | Stars: Dean Martin, Angie Dickinson, Eve Arden, Joey Bishop
Votes: 73
20. Upswept Hare (1953)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Elmer Fudd digs up a rare desert flower along with Bugs Bunny's home and takes them to his penthouse in the city. Bugs and Elmer then compete to own the penthouse.
Director: Robert McKimson | Stars: Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan
Votes: 378
21. Early to Bet (1951)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The Gambling Bug's bites cause gambling fever. He bites a cat, who heavily falls victim to an insatiable need for gambling.
Director: Robert McKimson | Stars: Mel Blanc, Stan Freberg
Votes: 603
22. Death to the Tinman (2007)
12 min | Short, Adventure, Comedy
Bill loves Jane and she loves him, but in this small town, many are jealous of Bill, especially the volunteer firefighters. Bill calls them cowards, puts out fires by himself, and doesn't ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Tintori | Stars: Jeff Delauter, Sophie Ellsberg, Lee Pender, Marvin Illman
Votes: 563
23. Suicide (II) (2014)
113 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
This action thriller follows a young, successful lawyer, that in a course of a one day has to commit the perfect crime in order to save her family from a psychotic loan-shark
Director: Benny Fredman | Stars: Inna Bakelman, Erez Ben-Ezra, Danny Geva, Michael Hanegbi
Votes: 434
24. Popeye Meets William Tell (1940)
6 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
William fires an arrow, barely missing Popeye; then tells Popeye that he has just lost his son in an unfortunate arrow incident (the picture of his son is Groucho Marx). Tell then defies ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Shamus Culhane | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Jack Mercer, Carl Meyer
Votes: 231
25. Fishy Tales (1937)
Approved | 11 min | Family, Comedy, Short
Alfalfa tries to back out of a fight by pretending to be incapacitated.
Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Eugene 'Porky' Lee, George 'Spanky' McFarland, Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer, Billie 'Buckwheat' Thomas
Votes: 160
26. One Hysterical Night (1929)
Passed | 75 min | Comedy, Romance
The scheming aunt and uncle of William Judd, heir to the family fortune, persuade him to pose as Napoleon at a fancy masquerade ball, but they are actually having him committed to an insane... See full summary »
Director: William James Craft | Stars: Reginald Denny, Nora Lane, E.J. Ratcliffe, Fritz Feld
Votes: 20
27. Jasper Tell (1945)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Gioachino Rossini's "William Tell Overture" is the score for this colorful re-imagining of the Swiss folk hero as played by Scarecrow with Jasper as his son. © Arnold Leibovit
Director: George Pal | Stars: Sara Berner, Roy Glenn, Alvin Childress, Rex Ingram
28. Of Moose and Men: The Rocky & Bullwinkle Story (1990 TV Movie)
Documentary, Animation, History
A retrospective look at the "Rocky and Bullwinkle" cartoon show, from the creative talent behind the scenes to the cast of animated characters and the cultural and historical influences behind the show's gags.
Director: Marino Amoruso | Stars: Howard Brandy, Allan Burns, William Conrad, June Foray
Votes: 53
29. Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie (1991 TV Movie)
32 min | Documentary
A documentary hosted by Pierce Brosnan examining the facts and legends surrounding the real Robin Hood. Scenes from the 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)--for which this ... See full summary »
Directors: Michael Meadows, John Pattyson | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Kevin Reynolds, Kevin Costner, James Holt
Votes: 89
30. Dream Stuff (1933)
20 min | Comedy, Short
A bashful man in love with a blonde beauty enlists the help of his cousin for advice how to win her hand. Will the cousin's unorthodox advice get the girl?
Director: William Beaudine | Stars: Walter Catlett, Joyce Compton, Emerson Treacy, Franklin Pangborn
Votes: 15
31. Lucistníci a lukostrelci (1978 TV Short)
14 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Jiri Papousek | Stars: Olga Blechová, Vlastimil Harapes, Zofie Kanyzová-Veselá, Waldemar Matuska
33. A Colorful Sermon (1928)
7 min | Short, Comedy
A white actor wearing blackface does a stand-up routine as a church pastor in this offensive and dated early talkie.
Star: Bert Swor
Votes: 12
34. Child Psykolojiky (1941)
Passed | 6 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
Popeye and Poopdeck Pappy are trying to play poker, but Swee'Pea's crying keeps interrupting them. Pappy wants to smack the tot, but Popeye persuades him to try psychology instead. Popeye ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Fleischer, William Nolan | Stars: Margie Hines, Jack Mercer
Votes: 162
35.
Hammer House of Horror (1980)
Episode:
Charlie Boy
(1980)
TV-14 | 52 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A carved African fetish with voodoo powers has a dangerous mind of its own.
Director: Robert Young | Stars: Leigh Lawson, Angela Bruce, Marius Goring, Frances Cuka
Votes: 622
36.
A Country Practice (1981–1993)
Episode:
A Human Reaction: Part 2
(1982)
Drama, Romance
Vicky's autopsy on the Ryan's calf reveals it died from tuberculosis. Screenings are carried out at the hospital to determine if anyone may have been exposed to TB from contaminated dairy products originating on the Ryan farm.
Director: Leigh Spence | Stars: Shane Porteous, Joyce Jacobs, Brian Wenzel, Lorrae Desmond
37.
ER (1994–2009)
Episode:
Ground Zero
(1997)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance
Al wants to move to Atlanta where he got a job offer. Jeanie however isn't keen on moving. Carol talks to Carter's grandmother about the clinic.
Director: Darnell Martin | Stars: Anthony Edwards, George Clooney, Noah Wyle, Julianna Margulies
Votes: 412
38.
Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode:
The Long Law of the Arm
(1983)
TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Benjamin Fisk is taken hostage by Hector Ruiz while staying in a ghetto to boost his campaign. Mahoney continues his crusade against the cops of Hill Street. Bobby is giving away his prize money and losing friends with his new attitude.
Director: Alexander Singer | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Conrad, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz
Votes: 94
39.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Alice Cooper
(1978)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
When not performing, Alice Cooper is doing some devilry backstage looking for souls to purchase.
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: Alice Cooper, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 257
40.
Thriller (1960–1962)
Episode:
Child's Play
(1960)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
An 11-year-old boy neglected by his father gets so caught up in his fantasy world that he takes a real rifle to hunt down his made-up enemy, the evil Black Bart.
Director: Arthur Hiller | Stars: Boris Karloff, Frank Overton, Bethel Leslie, Tom Nolan
Votes: 268
41.
Svengoolie (1995– )
Episode:
The Crawling Eye
(2004)
120 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Director: Christopher M. Faulkner | Stars: Rich Koz, Doug Scharf
Votes: 13
42.
Masters of the Air (2024)
Episode:
Part One
(2024)
TV-MA | 62 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Led by Majors Cleven and Egan, the 100th Bomb Group arrives in England and joins the 8th Air Force's campaign against Nazi Germany.
Director: Cary Joji Fukunaga | Stars: Austin Butler, Callum Turner, Anthony Boyle, David Shields
Votes: 3,368
43.
Top Shot (2010–2013)
Episode:
Archer Enemies
(2010)
TV-14 | 43 min | Reality-TV, Sport
Competitors are out of their comfort zone as teams compete in a long range archery shoot off, best arrow wins. Then two shooters compete with crossbows to avoid elimination.
Director: Adam Vetri | Stars: Colby Donaldson, Kelly Bachand, Adam Benson, Bill Carns
Votes: 16
44.
Svengoolie (1995– )
Episode:
The Shadow of the Cat
(2014)
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A woman's husband, other relatives and servants conspire to murder her. The only witness is the woman's cat. Then they begin to die one by one. Is the cat responsible?
Director: Christopher M. Faulkner | Stars: Rich Koz, Doug Scharf, J. Anthony Kosar, Jerry Lawler
Votes: 13
45.
The Bullwinkle Show (1959–1963)
Episode:
Terror on the Seas or We've Only Begun to Fright/Blank Night or The Age of Nothing
(1961)
TV-G | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Rocky and Bullwinkle "Wailing Whale" Part 7, Aesop and Son "The Porcupine and the Tigers", Peabody's Improbable History "William Tell", Rocky and Bullwinkle "Wailing Whale" Part 8.
Directors: Gerard Baldwin, Pete Burness, William T. Hurtz, Ted Parmelee, Gerald Ray, Dun Roman, George Singer, Ernest Terrazas | Stars: Edward Everett Horton, June Foray, Paul Frees, William Conrad
Votes: 24
46.
The Bullwinkle Show (1959–1963)
Episode:
Louse on 92nd Street: Parts 1-2
(1963)
TV-G | Animation, Action, Adventure
Rocky and Bullwinkle "Louse on 92nd Street" Part 1 of 6, Fractured Fairy Tales "Three Little Pigs", Peabody's Improbable History "William Tell", Rocky and Bullwinkle "Louse on 92nd Street" Part 2 of 6.
Directors: Gerard Baldwin, Pete Burness, Sal Faillace, William T. Hurtz, Lew Keller, Ted Parmelee, George Singer | Stars: June Foray, Paul Frees, Edward Everett Horton, Hans Conried
Votes: 19
47.
Vsechnopárty (2005– )
Episode:
Episode dated 11 March 2016
(2016)
52 min | Talk-Show
Director: Viktor Polesný | Stars: Karel Síp, Petr Smolka, Ladislav Hampl, Emma Drobná
48.
Chicago Fire (2012– )
Episode:
The Solution to Everything
(2018)
TV-14 | 40 min | Action, Drama
Firehouses 51 is called in to battle a structure fire that places everyone in peril.
Director: Mark Tinker | Stars: Jesse Spencer, Taylor Kinney, Kara Killmer, David Eigenberg
Votes: 369