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1. Monsters (1988–1990)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A horror anthology about a family of monsters watching a different horror story every week on their TV. Each tale is separate, often cautionary with occasional dark humor and irony and features various deadly creatures.
Stars: John Bolger, Pamela Dean Kelly, Michael J. Anderson, Carlos Lauchu
Votes: 2,003
2. The Drowning (2016)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A psychiatrist faces his past, present and future when he finds himself involved in the treatment of a young man recently released from prison for a murder committed when the boy was just 11 years old.
Director: Bette Gordon | Stars: Julia Stiles, John C. McGinley, Tracie Thoms, Avan Jogia
Votes: 3,346
3. Variety (1983)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
A woman becomes obsessed with pornography and the mysterious rich patron of the Times Square porn theater called Variety where she works selling tickets. This awakens her sexuality, which confuses her worried boyfriend.
Director: Bette Gordon | Stars: Sandy McLeod, Will Patton, Richard M. Davidson, Luis Guzmán
Votes: 1,218
4. Dare (2005)
Not Rated | 16 min | Drama, Short
High school senior Ben secretly lusts after bad boy classmate Johnny. After Ben gives Johnny a ride home one night, the boys end up in Johnny's swimming pool and have an encounter that breaks the rules and blows Ben's mind.
Director: Adam Salky | Stars: Adam Fleming, Michael Cassidy, Marla Burkholder, Terry Guerin
Votes: 2,101
5. Love Street (1994– )
R | 30 min | Drama, Romance
Erotic anthology series.
Stars: Jody Bradley, Timothy Di Pri, Monique Parent, James Wellington
Votes: 51
6. The Train (2015)
10 min | Short, Biography, Drama
A meeting with a holocaust survivor teaches a self-consumed and preoccupied young man that life can change in a moment.
Director: Asher Grodman | Stars: Eli Wallach, Asher Grodman, Dawn Cantwell
Votes: 37
7. Handsome Harry (2009)
R | 94 min | Drama
An ex-Navy man carrying out the last wish of a dying shipmate renews contact with old friends to break the code of silence around a mysterious, long-buried crime.
Director: Bette Gordon | Stars: Jamey Sheridan, Karen Young, Steve Buscemi, John Savage
Votes: 2,207 | Gross: $0.02M
8. Blank City (2010)
Unrated | 94 min | Documentary
During the punk rock stage in the late '70s, downtown New York experienced a wave of "Do it yourself" independent filmmaking.
Director: Celine Danhier | Stars: Amos Poe, Ann Magnuson, Becky Johnston, Beth B
Votes: 835 | Gross: $0.12M
9. Luminous Motion (1998)
95 min | Drama
A mom and her 10 year son motor around the country as she makes ends meet by turning tricks until her car breaks down. She then temporarily takes up with a hardware store owner until she ... See full summary »
Director: Bette Gordon | Stars: Patrick Fitzgerald, Conn Horgan, Martin Alvin, P.J. Brown
Votes: 353 | Gross: $0.05M
10. Seven Women, Seven Sins (1986)
R | 109 min | Drama
What constitutes a deadly sin today? Seven of the world's best-known women directors produce their own version of celluloid sin in this omnibus film.
Directors: Chantal Akerman, Maxi Cohen, Valie Export, Laurence Gavron, Bette Gordon, Ulrike Ottinger, Helke Sander | Stars: Gabi Herz, Michael Dick, Kate Valk, Rosemary Hochschild
Votes: 111
11. 11 x 14 (1977)
81 min | Drama
One of most widely praised American avant-garde films in recent years, James Benning's 1977 feature is a laconic mosaic of single-shot sequences.
Director: James Benning | Stars: Serafina Bathrick, Ted Brady, Barbara Frankel, Rick Goodwin
Votes: 294
12. Man in the Morgue (2022)
15 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
A New York City embalmer discovers a renewed sense of life upon the uncovering of a mysterious doppelgänger on his mortuary table.
Director: Omar Kakar | Stars: Brandon deSpain, Abbey Dubin, Kelly Fairbrother, C.J. Gelfand
13. Empty Suitcases (1980)
49 min | Drama
An experimental film about the experience and representation of women, using different narrative methods.
Director: Bette Gordon | Stars: Rosemary Hochschild, Ron Vawter, Vivienne Dick, Nan Goldin
Votes: 63
14. Like Sugar on the Tip of My Lips (2010)
13 min | Short, Drama
Susi, as a blind young woman, has grown up with a naive dependence on her older sister Laura. As Laura helps Susi prepare for her first date, we get a glimpse at the distressing, obsession ... See full summary »
Director: Minji Kang | Stars: Alexandra Roxo, Erin Wilhelmi
Votes: 19
15. Moving Pictures Live! (2009–2010)
22 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Elliot V. Kotek, Dev Patel, Michael Fassbender, Jeremy Renner
Votes: 33
16. A Possession (2023)
18 min | Short, Horror
In a mystical horror based off of Nathaniel Hawthorne's Young Goodman Brown, two mysterious strangers threaten to tear apart a young couple's honeymoon on the Appalachian Trail.
Director: Joshua Kellerman | Stars: Gabriel Rysdahl, Izabel Mar, Sara Koviak, Gregory Brown
17. Michigan Avenue (1974)
6 min | Short
An investigation into a relationship between two women in time and space.
Directors: James Benning, Bette Gordon | Stars: Lissa Hirsch, Debby Lippman
Votes: 131
18. Derby Kings (2012)
11 min | Short, Action
Director: Valerie Bischoff | Stars: Tatanka Means, Jerry Wolf, Christin Booth, Brittany R. Mayson
19. Illusive Fields (2012)
18 min | Short, Horror, Thriller
An aging playboy throws a party to celebrate the first weekend in his new Hamptons home, but his young party guests begin suffering a series of bizarre accidents.
Director: Katharine O'Brien | Stars: Kurt Rhoads, Charlbi Dean, Paula Devicq, Peak Kwinarian
Votes: 11
20. The Loyalist (2015)
19 min | Short, Drama, Family
A North Korean general visits his talented daughter at a prestigious Swiss school to test her loyalty towards her motherland. An outstanding singer, with a promising future, she dreams of studying in America. But her dream will be at the cost of her father's life if she doesn't return. This political drama unveils the complexity of patriarchy, tradition and honor in a family.
Director: Minji Kang | Stars: Hyeok-poong Kwon, Woorim Jung, Jongman Kim, Stass Klassen
Votes: 63
21. I-94 (1974)
3 min | Short
Intercourse between two people who never appear on the screen at the same time. An exploration of sex and male/female identities.
Directors: James Benning, Bette Gordon
Votes: 129
22. The United States of America (1975)
27 min | Short
A camera mounted in the backseat of the car of Benning and Gordon traveling across the US east to west, takes in the passing terrain as framed by the windshield.
Directors: James Benning, Bette Gordon | Stars: James Benning, Bette Gordon
Votes: 129
23. Life on the Line (2003 TV Movie)
Director: Bette Gordon | Stars: Elena Aaron, Morgan Ferguson, Michelle Hurst, Bill Sage
Votes: 17
24. Butterfly (III) (2011)
8 min | Short, Drama
The friendship between two childhood classmates is tested when a prank call leads to unforeseen consequences.
Director: Kevin Lau | Stars: William Ngo, Lawrence Kao, James Choi, Leonard Wu
25. Quality Time (II) (2008)
15 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Director: Colin Marshall | Stars: David Alan Basche, Erik Jensen, Wass Stevens, Charlie Tahan
Votes: 22
26. Jesus Henry Christ (2003)
18 min | Comedy, Short
St. Agnes Academy has a new principal, Father Benet, and a classroom of ten-year-olds that includes Sister Mary Gilbert, straight-A-student Mary Brown, and a precocious scholarship boy, ... See full summary »
Director: Dennis Lee | Stars: Maria Scavullo, Marielle Torres, Jeffrey Danneman, Mark Miscavage
Votes: 129
27. Anybody's Woman (1981)
24 min | Short
Wooster Group members Spalding Gray and Nancy Reilly discuss their erotic fantasies and thoughts on pornography.
Director: Bette Gordon | Stars: Nancy Reilly, Spalding Gray, Mark Boone Junior, Tom Wright
Votes: 57
28. Bears Discover Fire (2015)
14 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi
'Bears Discover Fire' is the strange tale of a lonely man, his aging mother, his curious nephew, and a family of bears that have discovered how to use fire.
Director: Ben Leonberg | Stars: Daniel Butler, Andrew M. Chamberlain, Edith Ivey, Jon Riddleberger
Votes: 55
29. First Match (2010)
Not Rated | 14 min | Short, Drama, Sport
No amount of practice on the mat can prepare Mo for the challenge she faces at her first high school wrestling match.
Director: Olivia Newman | Stars: Nyasa Bakker, Anslem Richardson, Zach Lombardo, Juan Freire
Votes: 38
30. Unvermeidbarer Zufall - Der Junge nebenan (1986)
79 min | Drama
Director: Dieter Schidor | Stars: Raffael Bove, Mario Bove, Bette Gordon, Tim Burns
31. Fräulein Berlin (1984)
90 min | Drama
Berlin Underground-star Ulrike S. went to the Toronto-Filmfestival and then to New York - to find out something about the film business and also about her own desires, daydreams and nightmares.
Director: Lothar Lambert | Stars: Ulrike Schirm, Helke Sander, Bette Gordon, Fredericke Menche
Votes: 17
32. An Algorithm (1977)
10 min | Short
A visually stunning kinetic rhythm produced by looped footage (mathematical curves) in and out of phase with each other.
Director: Bette Gordon
Votes: 6
33. Southwest (II) (2013)
17 min | Short, Drama
In southwest Turkey, a Dutch woman helps save the lives of illegal immigrants but is forced to confront the unattended needs of those who love her.
Director: Jordi Wijnalda | Stars: Carine Crutzen, Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuyzen, Aali Erguvanli, Reha Soysal
Votes: 19
34. Last Day in Paradise (2017)
14 min | Short
An insecure young woman battles her own fears as she tries to manage the pressures of her job.
Director: Ellie Foumbi | Stars: Hiba el Aflahi, Louise Grinberg, Théo Kerfridin, Valentin Fruitier
35. Operated by Invisible Hands (2007)
Not Rated | 6 min | Short, Comedy
Two antique dolls must confront their secret feelings for each other after a night of unforgettable passion.
Director: Nicole Brending | Stars: Elissa Cassini, Nicole Brending
Votes: 6
36. Soap Opera (2012)
Short, Romance
Director: Eva Quintas Froufe | Stars: William Cart, Matt Farber, Jody Flader
37. Zenith (2017)
15 min | Short, Drama
An adopted Black Mennonite is torn between her faith and her desire to explore the outside world. Her dilemma is further complicated by an unexpected connection with a migrant worker.
Director: Ellie Foumbi | Stars: Rudy Mungaray, Ellie Foumbi, Benton Greene, Michelle Macau
Votes: 8
38.
Monsters (1988–1990)
Episode:
Jar
(1989)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Neo-noir tale set in a motel about a shady private investigator and a femme fatale who uses the content of a mysterious jar to get rid of her husband.
Director: Bette Gordon | Stars: Fritz Weaver, Richard Edson, Gina Gershon, Ed Kovens
Votes: 98
39.
Love Street (1994– )
Episode:
See Me
(1994)
TV-MA | Drama, Romance
A lonely woman comes up with a plan to attract a lonely cop.
Director: Bette Gordon | Stars: Lara Travis, Roy Werner
40.
Monsters (1988–1990)
Episode:
Desirable Alien
(1991)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
To pass the U.S. citizenship test, a Greek lothario with a big secret must first agree to a physical, which he desperately wants to avoid, so he tries to seduce the female immigration officer in charge of his case to get a free pass.
Director: Bette Gordon | Stars: Tony Spiridakis, Wendy Makkena, Luis Guzmán, Rick Aviles
Votes: 83
41.
Monsters (1988–1990)
Episode:
Habitat
(1990)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A woman agrees to be an alien test subject, only to lose her mind with loneliness.
Director: Bette Gordon | Stars: Lili Taylor, Frederick Wessler
Votes: 96
42.
Monsters (1988–1990)
Episode:
The Mother Instinct
(1989)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
An elderly wheelchair-bound woman develops a miraculous melon juice formula from her plants, and her greedy abusive son-in-law wants to steal it.
Director: Bette Gordon | Stars: Elizabeth Franz, Finn Carter, Tom Gilroy
Votes: 134
43.
Moving Pictures Live! (2009–2010)
Episode:
Soundtrack for a Revolution/Handsome Harry
(2009)
Talk-Show
Stars: Joslyn Barnes, Danny Glover, Bette Gordon, Elliot V. Kotek