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1. The Righteous Gemstones (2019– )
TV-MA | 36 min | Comedy, Drama
Follows a world-famous televangelist family with a long tradition of deviance, greed, and charitable work.
Stars: John Goodman, Danny McBride, Adam Devine, Edi Patterson
Votes: 47,309
2. Masterminds (2015)
PG-13 | 95 min | Biography, Comedy, Crime
A guard at an armored car company in the Southern U.S. organizes one of the biggest bank heists in American history. Based on the October 1997 Loomis Fargo robbery.
Director: Jared Hess | Stars: Zach Galifianakis, Owen Wilson, Kristen Wiig, Ross Kimball
Votes: 59,995 | Gross: $17.37M
3. Napoleon Dynamite (2004)
PG | 96 min | Comedy
A listless and alienated teenager decides to help his new friend win the class presidency in their small western high school, while he must deal with his bizarre family life back home.
Director: Jared Hess | Stars: Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez, Jon Gries, Aaron Ruell
Votes: 238,182 | Gross: $44.54M
4. Gentlemen Broncos (2009)
PG-13 | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
A teenager attends a fantasy writers' convention where he discovers his idea has been stolen by an established novelist.
Director: Jared Hess | Stars: Michael Angarano, Jemaine Clement, Mike White, John Baker
Votes: 12,444 | Gross: $0.11M
5. Minecraft (2025)
Action, Adventure, Family | Post-production
The malevolent Ender Dragon sets out on a path of destruction, prompting a young girl and her group of unlikely adventurers to set out to save the Overworld.
Director: Jared Hess | Stars: Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Jennifer Coolidge, Kate McKinnon
6. The Last Man on Earth (2015–2018)
TV-14 | 22 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Almost two years after a virus wiped out most of the human race, Phil Miller only wishes for some company, but soon gets more than he bargained for when that company shows up in the form of other survivors.
Stars: Will Forte, January Jones, Cleopatra Coleman, Kristen Schaal
Votes: 63,930
7. Nacho Libre (2006)
PG | 92 min | Comedy, Family, Sport
Berated all his life by those around him, a monk follows his dream and dons a mask to moonlight as a Luchador (Mexican wrestler).
Director: Jared Hess | Stars: Jack Black, Ana de la Reguera, Héctor Jiménez, Darius Rose
Votes: 94,198 | Gross: $80.20M
8. Thelma the Unicorn (2024)
PG | 93 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy | Completed
When a rare pink and glitter-filled moment of fate makes Thelma the Pony's wish of being a unicorn come true, she rises to instant international pop-superstar stardom, but at an unexpected cost.
Directors: Jared Hess, Lynn Wang | Stars: Brittany Howard, Will Forte, Jon Heder, Daran Norris
9. Austenland (2013)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Romance
Obsessed with Pride and Prejudice (1995), a woman travels to a Jane Austen theme park in search for her perfect gentleman.
Director: Jerusha Hess | Stars: Keri Russell, JJ Feild, Jennifer Coolidge, Bret McKenzie
Votes: 23,705 | Gross: $2.15M
10. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Jimmy Kimmel interviews celebrities.
Stars: Jimmy Kimmel, Cleto and the Cletones, Guillermo Rodriguez, Paul E. Raff
Votes: 17,451
11. Don Verdean (2015)
PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Drama
A self-professed biblical archaeologist who has fallen on hard times starts to bend the truth in order to continue inspiring the faithful.
Director: Jared Hess | Stars: Sam Rockwell, Amy Ryan, Jemaine Clement, Danny McBride
Votes: 5,650
12. Son of Zorn (2016–2017)
TV-PG | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
Animation and live action collide when a cartoon Barbarian dad leaves his war-torn village to re-connect with his moody, non-animated teenage son in suburbia.
Stars: Cheryl Hines, Johnny Pemberton, Tim Meadows, Artemis Pebdani
Votes: 4,980
13. The Gutter (2024)
89 min | Comedy
Walt lands work at bowling alley AlleyCatz. He's pressured to embrace his bowling talent, which sparks backlash from detractors seeking to undermine his sudden pro success.
Directors: Isaiah Lester, Yassir Lester | Stars: Tony Baker, Rell Battle, Adam Brody, D'Arcy Carden
Votes: 23
14. Saints and Soldiers (2003)
PG-13 | 90 min | Action, Drama, War
Four American soldiers and one Brit fighting in Europe during World War II struggle to return to Allied territory after being separated from U.S. forces during the historic Malmedy Massacre.
Director: Ryan Little | Stars: Corbin Allred, Alexander Polinsky, Kirby Heyborne, Larry Bagby
Votes: 21,433 | Gross: $1.31M
15. Pride and Prejudice (2003)
PG | 104 min | Comedy, Romance
Jane Austen's classic is transplanted to modern-day Utah. While her college roommates search for love, aspiring writer Elizabeth Bennet focuses on her career but constantly finds herself fighting haughty businessman Will Darcy.
Director: Andrew Black | Stars: Kam Heskin, Orlando Seale, Lucila Solá, Benjamin Gourley
Votes: 2,792 | Gross: $0.38M
16. Ninety-Five Senses (2022)
14 min | Animation, Short, Drama
An ode to the body's five senses delivered by a man with little time left to enjoy them.
Directors: Jared Hess, Jerusha Hess | Star: Tim Blake Nelson
Votes: 1,565
17. Napoleon Dynamite (2012)
TV-PG | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
Follows the misadventures of an awkward high school teenager and his quirky friends as they struggle to navigate life in rural Idaho.
Stars: Jon Heder, Aaron Ruell, Efren Ramirez, Tina Majorino
Votes: 3,228
18. Murder Among the Mormons (2021)
TV-14 | 53 min | Documentary, Crime, History
High-stakes exploits turn deadly - and shake a global church to its core - in the extraordinary true crime story.
Stars: Dorie Hofmann Olds, Shannon Flynn, Brent Metcalfe, Richard Turley
Votes: 7,332
19. Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators (2023)
TV-MA | 42 min | Documentary, History, Sport
In the '90s, TV's stunt-filled "American Gladiators" thrilled fans. This docuseries explores the show's success and how it almost ended before it began.
Stars: Danny Lee Clark, Jim Starr, Michael M. Horton, Raye Hollitt
Votes: 2,997
20. Peluca (2003)
9 min | Comedy, Short
The film follows its main character as he skips school with two of his friends, picks up a winning lottery ticket and go thrift shopping, where they find a wig for Giel's shaved head.
Director: Jared Hess | Stars: Jon Heder, Greg Hansen, Chris Sanchez, Bracken Johnson
Votes: 1,870
21. Making History (2017)
21 min | Adventure, Comedy, History
Making History follows three friends from two different centuries as they try to balance the thrill of time travel with the mundane concerns of their present-day lives.
Stars: Adam Pally, Leighton Meester, Yassir Lester, John Gemberling
Votes: 2,610
22. Made in Hollywood (2005– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Talk-Show
"Made In Hollywood" provides an inside look at the new movie and DVD releases, bringing superstar talent and Hollywood magic to you.
Stars: Kylie Erica Mar, Julie L. Harkness, Patrick Stinson, Rahsan-Rahsan Lindsay
Votes: 445
23. The Singles Ward (2002)
PG | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After his divorce, a Mormon stand-up comedian moves to loosen the ties to the Church and its singles ward. When a woman from his new church calls, he responds rudely; when he meets her in person, he notices that she's nice and cute.
Director: Kurt Hale | Stars: Will Swenson, Connie Young, Daryn Tufts, Kirby Heyborne
Votes: 1,515 | Gross: $1.25M
24. Shanghai Dawn
Action, Comedy | Announced
The continuing adventures of former Chinese Imperial guard Chon Wang and American bandit, Roy O'Bannon.
Director: Jared Hess
25. Finders Keepers (I) (2015)
R | 82 min | Documentary
A story about fame, addiction and a custody battle over a man's leg.
Directors: Bryan Carberry, Clay Tweel | Stars: John Wood, Shannon Whisnant, Mark Hamilton, Lisa Whisnant
Votes: 2,802 | Gross: $0.04M
26. Nicktoons
Animation, Action, Adventure | Announced
Plot unknown.
Director: Jared Hess | Stars: Dee Bradley Baker, Amy Poehler, Richard Steven Horvitz, Mason Cotton
27. The R.M. (2003)
PG | 101 min | Comedy, Crime, Family
Jared Phelps (Kirby Heyborne) has completed two years of full-time missionary service for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His mission president has promised him that he ... See full summary »
Director: Kurt Hale | Stars: Kirby Heyborne, Daryn Tufts, Will Swenson, Britani Bateman
Votes: 869 | Gross: $1.11M
28. Baptists at Our Barbecue (2004)
PG | 92 min | Comedy, Romance
Longwinded, USA: a small but divided, feuding town of 262 Mormons and 262 Baptists. One man will try anything to end the ridiculous feud, bring the town together, and keep the peace-loving girl of his dreams from leaving town.
Director: Christian Vuissa | Stars: Steve Anderson, Heather Beers, Wayne Brennan, Katherine Brim
Votes: 516 | Gross: $0.17M
29. The Climb (2002)
PG | 98 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Two professional solo climbers form an uneasy partnership after a successful rescue mission grants them the gift of a lifetime.
Director: John Schmidt | Stars: Jason George, Ned Vaughn, Dabney Coleman, Kyli Santiago
Votes: 802 | Gross: $0.08M
30. Last Call with Carson Daly (2002–2019)
TV-14 | 30 min | Music, Talk-Show
Join Carson Daly as he checks out the coolest places in LA and talks with today's big names in film and television and introduces you to up-and-coming bands and musicians that rock.
Stars: Carson Daly, Kip Madsen, Zane Carney, Brian McCarthy
Votes: 1,332
31. Clubhouse Detectives (1997)
PG | 85 min | Adventure, Family, Mystery
A bunch of kids have to solve a murder
Director: Eric Hendershot | Stars: Michael Ballam, Michael Galeota, Jimmy Galeota, Suzanne Barnes
Votes: 442
32. Unexpected Race (2018)
92 min | Drama
After suffering a car accident that takes her mother's life, a young woman named Amber (Sariah Hopkin) is sent to live with her father (Ruel Brown), whom she hasn't seen in over 10 years. ... See full summary »
Director: Stephen Groo | Stars: James Alexander, Micah Dahl Anderson, Brandon Arnold, Stacylyn Bennett
Votes: 101
33. 2005 MTV Movie Awards (2005 TV Special)
TV-PG | 107 min | Music
The fourteenth annual of the MTV Movie Awards. Hosted by Jimmy Fallon.
Directors: Joel Gallen, David Dobkin | Stars: Jimmy Fallon, Jessica Alba, William Alva, Pamela Anderson
Votes: 689
34. The Insufferable Groo (2018)
98 min | Documentary
Prolific and eccentric filmmaker Stephen Groo tries to recruit Jack Black, to be in his latest film about human who falls in love with an elf.
Director: Scott Christopherson | Stars: Jack Black, Lourie Bloomfield, Sherry Groo, Stephen Groo
Votes: 118
35. Tim Timmerman: Hope of America (2017)
PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An irresponsible Utah student body president faces impeachment as he attempts to sweet-talk his way into Yale.
Director: Cameron Sawyer | Stars: Andrew Lewis Caldwell, Casey Elliott, Stephanie Drapeau, Monica Moore Smith
Votes: 339 | Gross: $0.10M
36. Micronations (I)
Comedy | Announced
A misfit living amongst neighborhoods and homes that have declared themselves sovereign nations, is recruited to wage a battle against the nation of Wayne County, Nevada.
Director: Jared Hess | Star: Jack Black
37. The Magic of Groo
99 min | Documentary | Post-production
After 20 years and 180 films, DIY eccentric oddball filmmaker Stephen Groo tries to make it big as he attempts to get one of his Hollywood fans, Jack Black, to be in his newest elf/human love story film 'The Unexpected Race.'
38. Redemption: For Robbing the Dead (2011)
PG | 105 min | Western
Henry Heath, a grieving lawman whose daughter has recently died, is assigned custody of the ghoulish Jean Baptiste, a notorious robber of 300 graves. Against the perilous Utah desert terrain Heath must somehow keep a marked man alive.
Director: Thomas Russell | Stars: John Freeman, Rance Howard, Robyn Adamson, Sierra Somerville
Votes: 228
39. Overnight
Comedy | Announced
A father and son get the opportunity to spend the night in a lavish toy store.
Directors: David Dobkin, Jared Hess
40. The Postal Service: We Will Become Silhouettes (2005 Music Video)
4 min | Music
Official Sub Pop music video for The Postal Service single 'We Will Become Silhouettes' from the album 'Give Up'.
Director: Jared Hess | Stars: Benjamin Gibbard, Jenny Lewis, The Postal Service, James Tamborello
Votes: 26
41. Nosferatu vs. Father Pipecock & Sister Funk (2014)
134 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
A man goes to visit Count Orlock, a deviant, adulterous, shape-shifting Transylvanian vampire.
Directors: Tony Watt, John Migliore, Vivita | Stars: Max Schreck, Vivita, Tony Watt, John Migliore
Votes: 160
42. Beaver Trilogy Part IV (2015)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary
A chance meeting in a parking lot in 1979 between filmmaker Trent Harris and a young man from Beaver, Utah inspired the creation of an underground film that is now known as Beaver Trilogy. But the film itself is only part of the story.
Director: Brad Besser | Stars: Bill Hader, Trent Harris, Groovin' Gary, Brad Besser
Votes: 233
43. Handcart (2002)
PG | 110 min | History
The legendary story of the Martin Handcart Company is the backdrop for this theatrically released drama directed by Kels Goodman (Producer of Tears of a King: The Latter-days of Elvis ... See full summary »
Director: Kels Goodman | Stars: Jaelan Petrie, Stephanie Albach, Chris Kendrick, Shannon Skinner
Votes: 76 | Gross: $0.10M
44. Superbago
Animation, Comedy | Announced
Plot undisclosed. Film centers on a set of stop-motion characters placed in a live-action world.
Directors: John Harvatine IV, Eric Towner
45. The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards (2005 TV Special)
135 min
Director: Chris Donovan | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Pamela Abdy, Adam Abel, Shohreh Aghdashloo
Votes: 125
46. The Killers: Boots (2010 Music Video)
5 min | Music
The video begins with a clip of George Bailey praying from It's a Wonderful Life and features Brad Prowly aka "Super Bad Brad", a famous New York City street performer.
Directors: T.C. Christensen, Jared Hess | Stars: Brandon Flowers, Brad Prowly
Votes: 9
47. Freedom on the Water (2002)
17 min | Drama, Short
Director: Ryan Little | Stars: Lincoln Hoppe, Michael Tanner, Andree Petersen, Becky Harding
49. Leon (2001)
26 min | Short, Comedy
A troubled outcast who believes he is handicapped attempts to achieve his dreams by becoming a massage therapist.
Director: Tim Skousen | Stars: Brandon Arnold, Cyndi Ball, Hubbel Palmer
Votes: 19
50.
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003– )
Episode:
Episode #4.273
(2006)
TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Stars: Jimmy Kimmel, Will Burke, Jared Hess, Rosie Perez