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1. The Offer (2022)
TV-MA | 60 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Oscar-winning producer Albert S. Ruddy's never-before-revealed experiences of making The Godfather (1972).
Stars: Miles Teller, Matthew Goode, Dan Fogler, Burn Gorman
Votes: 40,129
2. Ray Donovan (2013–2020)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama
Ray Donovan, a professional "fixer" for the rich and famous in Los Angeles, can make anyone's problems disappear except those created by his own family.
Stars: Liev Schreiber, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok, Pooch Hall
Votes: 93,628
3. Dawn of the Dead (2004)
R | 101 min | Action, Horror
A nurse, a policeman, a young married couple, a salesman and other survivors of a worldwide plague that is producing aggressive, flesh-eating zombies, take refuge in a mega Midwestern shopping mall.
Director: Zack Snyder | Stars: Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames, Mekhi Phifer, Jake Weber
Votes: 272,773 | Gross: $59.02M
4. Deep Impact (1998)
PG-13 | 120 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A comet is discovered to be on a collision course with Earth. As doomsday nears, the human race prepares for the worst.
Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: Robert Duvall, Téa Leoni, Elijah Wood, Morgan Freeman
Votes: 190,578 | Gross: $140.46M
5. The Punisher (2004)
R | 124 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An undercover FBI agent becomes a vigilante and sets out to unleash his wrath upon the corrupt businessman who slaughtered his entire family at a reunion.
Director: Jonathan Hensleigh | Stars: Thomas Jane, John Travolta, Samantha Mathis, Laura Harring
Votes: 170,700 | Gross: $33.81M
6. Hulk (2003)
PG-13 | 138 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Bruce Banner, a genetics researcher with a tragic past, suffers an accident that causes him to transform into a raging green monster when he gets angry.
Director: Ang Lee | Stars: Eric Bana, Jennifer Connelly, Sam Elliott, Josh Lucas
Votes: 278,773 | Gross: $132.18M
7. Taxi (1978–1983)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
The staff of a New York City taxicab company go about their job while they dream of greater things.
Stars: Judd Hirsch, Jeff Conaway, Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner
Votes: 15,869
8. The Player (1992)
R | 124 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected, but which one?
Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Fred Ward, Whoopi Goldberg
Votes: 65,850 | Gross: $21.71M
9. Nine (2009)
PG-13 | 118 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Famous film director Guido Contini struggles to find harmony in his professional and personal lives, as he engages in dramatic relationships with his wife, his mistress, his muse, his agent, and his mother.
Director: Rob Marshall | Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Penélope Cruz, Sandro Dori
Votes: 45,264 | Gross: $19.68M
10. The Haunting (1999)
PG-13 | 113 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Dr Marrow enlists Theo, Luke and Nell for a study of sleep disorders at the Hill House. As soon as the terrifying truth about the mansion is revealed, everyone is found fighting for their lives.
Director: Jan de Bont | Stars: Liam Neeson, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Owen Wilson, Lili Taylor
Votes: 80,538 | Gross: $91.41M
11. Escape at Dannemora (2018)
TV-MA | 63 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
A female prison employee in upstate New York becomes romantically involved with a pair of inmates and helps them escape.
Stars: Benicio Del Toro, Patricia Arquette, Paul Dano, Bonnie Hunt
Votes: 28,085
12. Changing Lanes (2002)
R | 98 min | Drama, Thriller
A young lawyer and a businessman share a small automobile accident, and their mutual road rage escalates into a feud.
Director: Roger Michell | Stars: Ben Affleck, Samuel L. Jackson, Kim Staunton, Toni Collette
Votes: 74,699 | Gross: $66.82M
13. The Rapture (1991)
R | 100 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A telephone operator living an empty, amoral life finds God and loses him again.
Director: Michael Tolkin | Stars: Mimi Rogers, David Duchovny, Darwyn Carson, Patrick Bauchau
Votes: 6,039 | Gross: $1.28M
14. Deep Cover (1992)
R | 107 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A uniformed police officer is recruited by the DEA to infiltrate a drug smuggling ring looking to expand its operation.
Director: Bill Duke | Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Jeff Goldblum, Lira Angel, René Assa
Votes: 14,086 | Gross: $16.64M
15. Gleaming the Cube (1989)
PG-13 | 105 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
A young avid skateboarder uncovers a government conspiracy while investigating his adoptive brother's mysterious death.
Director: Graeme Clifford | Stars: Christian Slater, Steven Bauer, Richard Herd, Le Tuan
Votes: 9,045 | Gross: $2.78M
16. Domestic Disturbance (2001)
PG-13 | 89 min | Crime, Thriller
When Danny witnesses his stepfather Rick murder a man, Danny's father Frank has to protect his son from the greatest danger.
Director: Harold Becker | Stars: John Travolta, Nick Loren, Matt O'Leary, Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Votes: 28,741 | Gross: $45.25M
17. Delta House (1979)
30 min | Comedy
The raucous exploits of Faber College's Delta House Fraternity in 1962.
Stars: John Vernon, Stephen Furst, Bruce McGill, James Widdoes
Votes: 211
18. Masters of Science Fiction (2007)
42 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
"Masters of Science Fiction" was a 2007 hosted science fiction anthology series, hosted by Stephen Hawking.
Stars: Stephen Hawking, Jason Diablo, Paul Herbert, Malcolm McDowell
Votes: 2,191
19. Levity (2003)
R | 100 min | Crime, Drama
After two decades in prison for murder, a man is released on parole and returns to his hometown seeking redemption.
Director: Ed Solomon | Stars: Billy Bob Thornton, Morgan Freeman, Kirsten Dunst, Holly Hunter
Votes: 6,722 | Gross: $0.21M
20. The New Age (1994)
R | 112 min | Comedy, Drama
Episodic story about a yuppie couple who're going broke, and can't decide if they want to stay together - but openly sleep around and experiment with different lifestyles, or not.
Director: Michael Tolkin | Stars: Peter Weller, Judy Davis, Patrick Bauchau, Rachel Rosenthal
Votes: 1,262 | Gross: $0.25M
21. The Player (1997 TV Movie)
Comedy
TV pilot based on the 1992 film 'The Player' about a Hollywood executive involved with a murder and its crime scene cover-up.
Director: Mark Piznarski | Stars: Patrick Dempsey, Michael Parks, Archie Kao, Ned Bellamy
Votes: 67
22. The Burning Season: The Chico Mendes Story (1994 TV Movie)
R | 123 min | Biography, Drama
Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers who want to cut down their part of the rainforest for a new road and ... See full summary »
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Raul Julia, Carmen Argenziano, Sonia Braga, Kamala Lopez
Votes: 755
23. Ray Donovan: Behind the Fix (2014)
Crime, Drama
Ray shows the audience a behind the scenes look at the day to day activities involved in running his nail salon.
Stars: Steven Bauer, Kate Moennig, Pooch Hall, Sebastian Feldman
Votes: 3,724
24. Changing Lanes: Deleted and Extended Scenes (2002 Video)
4 min | Short, Drama
Deleted and Extended scenes from the 2002 film, 'Changing Lanes'.
Director: Roger Michell | Stars: Ben Affleck, Jordan Gelber, Samuel L. Jackson
Votes: 58
25. 1% (2008 TV Movie)
Drama
Director: Alan Taylor | Stars: Lucy Punch, Donal Logue, Kim Dickens, Abraham Benrubi
Votes: 53
26. Bret Easton Ellis Podcast (2013 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
Controversial best-selling author and screenwriter Bret Easton Ellis delivers a weekly glimpse into one of popular culture's most fascinating minds.
Stars: Bret Easton Ellis, Adam Thompson, Sam Wasson, Marilyn Manson
Votes: 13
27. 50 Films to See Before You Die (2006 TV Movie)
195 min | Documentary
Celebrating the relaunch of Film4 as a free-to-air TV channel, Channel4 counts down their list of the fop 50 films to see before you die, as compiled by film critics and personalities.
Directors: Olivia Blythman, Richard Mortimer, Stuart Ramsay | Stars: Richard Teideman, David Aaronovitch, Jenny Agutter, Stephen Armstrong
Votes: 183
28. Where's This Party? (2014–2015)
Comedy
A web series following perpetually out-of-touch couple Richard and Lou as they navigate Los Angeles in a desperate attempt to get their ridiculous movie idea into production.
Stars: Lauren Burns, Chris Candy, Jennifer Candy, Kevin Christy
Votes: 9
29. Trailers from Hell (2007– )
88 min | Talk-Show
TFH is the premier showcase for a breathtakingly eclectic assortment of trailers punctuated with informative and amusing commentary by a variety of contemporary filmmakers.
Stars: Mick Garris, Joe Dante, Brian Trenchard-Smith, Arnold Leibovit
Votes: 70
30. Lord, Save Us from Your Followers (2008 Video)
PG-13 | 100 min | Documentary
Why is the Gospel of Love Dividing America? Filmmaker and follower Dan Merchant donned his Bumpersticker Man suit and set out across America in this funny and moving look at the collision of faith and culture.
Director: Dan Merchant | Stars: David Anderson, James Barnes, Hugo Black, Lewis Black
Votes: 430
32. Gossip (1982)
Drama
Clare is a gossip columnist, enjoying life at the fringes of high society. She writes an indiscreet story, and suddenly falls from favor. She requires help from a Cambridge don in order to recover her position.
Director: Don Boyd | Stars: Anne-Louise Lambert, Anthony Higgins, Leif Garrett, Antonella Interlenghi
33. Deep Impact: Preparing for the End (2004 Video)
9 min | Short
This making of ... mixes the usual roster of movie snippets, archival footage, and interviews. We hear from Mimi Leder, screenwriters Bruce Joel Rubin and Michael Tolkin, and we also get a ... See full summary »
Stars: Allison Jones, Mimi Leder, Bruce Joel Rubin, Michael Tolkin
34. Let's Go (1985)
17 min | Short
The touching and comical story of a young boy's relationship with a robot.
Director: Douglas Trumbull
35. Egg (I)
Sci-Fi | Announced
A youth-orientated thriller set in the very near future. A group of teens are recruited to test an astonishing new cell phone: the Egg. With a contact lens in the eye that connects each ... See full summary »
36. Literary L.A.
Documentary | Post-production
Literary L.A. is a feature documentary on the literary history and culture of Los Angeles.
Director: Kurt Olerud | Stars: Jerry Stahl, Michael Tolkin, Steve Erickson
37. Deep Impact: Making an Impact (2004 Video)
12 min | Short
In this making of ... Michael Tolkin, Mimi Leder, Scott Farrar, and Bruce Joel Rubin discuss shooting on location, handling large scenes, filming the comet sequences and visual effects, ... See full summary »
Stars: Scott Farrar, Mimi Leder, Bruce Joel Rubin, Michael Tolkin
38. Voltage (2011)
15 min | Short, Thriller
Director: Todd Coleman Smee | Stars: Tanya Beatty, Marie Joelyn, Mario Martin, Mandi Nicholson
Votes: 10
39. Deep Impact: Creating the Perfect Traffic Jam (2004 Video)
6 min | Short
In this making of ... we hear from Mimi Leder, Michael Tolkin, Scott Farrar, second assistant director Alison Rosa, additional casting Judith Bouley, and second unit production manager ... See full summary »
Stars: Judith Bouley, Scott Farrar, Mimi Leder, Cherylanne Martin
41. Changing Lanes: The Writer's Perspective (2002 Video)
5 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Kevin Gorman | Stars: Michael Tolkin, Chap Taylor
Votes: 33
42. Deep Impact: Parting Thoughts (2004 Video)
5 min | Short
This making of ... includes notes from Mimi Leder, Michael Tolkin and Bruce Joel Rubin as they discuss test screenings and edits, the passing of cinematographer Dietrich Lohmann during ... See full summary »
Stars: Mimi Leder, Dietrich Lohmann, Bruce Joel Rubin, Michael Tolkin
43.
Delta House (1979)
Episode:
Hoover and the Bomb
(1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
After overhearing the blond, nameless Bombshell telling a friend that she has a liking for Delta frat guys, Hoover asks Flounder, Pinto, Blotto, and the rest of the Deltas to help set him ... See full summary »
Director: Carl Gottlieb | Stars: John Vernon, Stephen Furst, Bruce McGill, James Widdoes
Votes: 15
44.
Delta House (1979)
Episode:
The Shortest Yard
(1979)
30 min | Comedy
Dean Wormer is impressed by how far Blotto can punt a football, so he recruits him for the college football team for the upcoming big game. But when Blotto refuses to play, the Deltas ... See full summary »
Director: Don Weis | Stars: John Vernon, Stephen Furst, Bruce McGill, James Widdoes
Votes: 22
45.
Taxi (1978–1983)
Episode:
Shut It Down: Part 1
(1980)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy
Tired of driving ill-fixed cabs, the cabbies go on strike. Louie offers a solution to Elaine, the strike's leader. If she goes out with him, he'll make sure everyone gets what they want.
Director: James Burrows | Stars: Judd Hirsch, Jeff Conaway, Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner
Votes: 166
46.
Masters of Science Fiction (2007)
Episode:
Jerry Was a Man
(2007)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A wealthy couple come into possession of an anthropoid named Jerry. Based on a story by Robert Heinlein.
Director: Michael Tolkin | Stars: Stephen Hawking, Malcolm McDowell, Anne Heche, Russell Porter
Votes: 374
47.
Delta House (1979)
Episode:
The Draft
(1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
When D-Day receives draft notice papers ordering him for mandatory U.S. Army service in one week, Hoover and the rest of the Deltas decide to throw an all-night farewell party in his honor,... See full summary »
Director: Hollingsworth Morse | Stars: John Vernon, Stephen Furst, Bruce McGill, James Widdoes
Votes: 16
48.
Delta House (1979)
Episode:
Big Man on Campus
(1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
When Flounder falls in love with Mandy Pepperidge, it's up to the Delta's to make her see him as the man of her dreams, the new big man on campus.
Director: Bruce Bilson | Stars: John Vernon, Stephen Furst, Bruce McGill, James Widdoes
Votes: 14
49.
Delta House (1979)
Episode:
Campus Fair
(1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Otter and the Delta boys plan to use The Bombshell to win a beauty contest, but when she is sent on an archaeological assignment by accident, they scramble for a replacement.
Director: Nicholas Sgarro | Stars: John Vernon, Stephen Furst, Bruce McGill, James Widdoes
Votes: 16
50.
Delta House (1979)
Episode:
Parent's Day
(1979)
30 min | Comedy
When it's known that 'Parents Day' is approaching at Faber, Hoover and the rest of the Deltas decide to somehow to trick the rival Omegas into leaving town (and away from campus) so they ... See full summary »
Director: Carl Gottlieb | Stars: John Vernon, Stephen Furst, Bruce McGill, James Widdoes
Votes: 16