Sort by Number of Votes - Most Rated Movies and TV Shows With Jared Hess
- Job Types
- Movies or TV
- Genres
- Keywords
- IMDb Rating
- Instant Watch Options
- In Theaters
- Release Year
1. 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: 238,181 | Gross: $44.54M
2. 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
3. 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: 63,929
4. 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: 59,994 | Gross: $17.37M
5. 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: 47,307
6. 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
7. 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: 21,431 | Gross: $1.31M
8. 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
9. 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
10. 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
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. 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: 3,227
14. 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
15. 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
16. 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
17. 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
18. 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
19. 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
20. 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
21. 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
22.
The Righteous Gemstones (2019– )
Episode:
Is This the Man Who Made the Earth Tremble
(2019)
TV-MA | 33 min | Comedy, Drama
After discovering Amber, Pontius and Abraham reminiscing about an estranged family member, Jesse tasks his friends with acquiring surveillance footage that could explain the strange events of the night before.
Director: David Gordon Green | Stars: Danny McBride, Adam Devine, Edi Patterson, Tony Cavalero
Votes: 1,276
23. 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
24. 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
25. 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
26.
The Last Man on Earth (2015–2018)
Episode:
Fish in the Dish
(2016)
TV-14 | 21 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Phil worries he might be sterile, and Todd worries when all the women in the group come on to him.
Director: Jared Hess | Stars: Will Forte, Kristen Schaal, Mel Rodriguez, Cleopatra Coleman
Votes: 663
27. 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
28.
The Last Man on Earth (2015–2018)
Episode:
Not Appropriate For Miners
(2017)
TV-14 | 22 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Todd asks Tandy for advice when Jasper begins acting more reckless than usual. In the meantime, Carol and Erica both want Jasper to be their babies' suitor.
Director: Jared Hess | Stars: Will Forte, Kristen Schaal, Mel Rodriguez, Cleopatra Coleman
Votes: 472
29. 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
30. 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
31. 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
32.
Murder Among the Mormons (2021)
Episode:
Episode One
(2021)
TV-14 | 45 min | Documentary, Crime, History
Three lethal explosions rattle Salt Lake City in 1985 and expose a dark underbelly of religious-document dealing.
Directors: Jared Hess, Tyler Measom | Stars: Ken Sanders, Richard Turley, Shannon Flynn, Dorie Hofmann Olds
Votes: 315
33.
Murder Among the Mormons (2021)
Episode:
Episode Two
(2021)
TV-14 | 57 min | Documentary, Crime, History
Prosecutors and police roll through possible bombing suspects. Later, a key breakthrough puts a curious new spin on the case.
Directors: Jared Hess, Tyler Measom | Stars: Gerry D'Elia, Michael George, Sandra Tanner, Dorie Hofmann Olds
Votes: 290
34.
Murder Among the Mormons (2021)
Episode:
Episode Three
(2021)
TV-14 | 58 min | Documentary, Crime, History
What makes a murderer? The suspect reveals all the details of the deception - and a disturbing willingness to kill.
Directors: Jared Hess, Tyler Measom | Stars: Shannon Flynn, Michael George, Rod Decker, Dorie Hofmann Olds
Votes: 283
35. 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
36. 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
37.
Making History (2017)
Episode:
Pilot
(2017)
TV-14 | 22 min | Adventure, Comedy, History
Dan, a facilities manager at a small Massachusetts college, recently discovered time travel and has been transporting himself back to the 1700s to spend time with the colonial woman for ... See full summary »
Director: Jared Hess | Stars: Adam Pally, Leighton Meester, Yassir Lester, John Gemberling
Votes: 205
38.
Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators (2023)
Episode:
Pilot Madness
(2023)
TV-MA | 36 min | Documentary, History, Sport
How the concept of American Gladiators came into existence and the story behind the pilot episode.
Directors: Jared Hess, Tony Vainuku | Stars: Michael M. Horton, Raye Hollitt, Jim Starr, Sha-Ri Pendleton
Votes: 167
39.
Napoleon Dynamite (2012)
Episode:
Thundercone
(2012)
TV-PG | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
An off-brand acne cream gives Napoleon intense strength. Soon the gym teacher recruits him for a secret fight club and his brother Kip, who usually has the upper hand, doesn't like his brother's new sense of power.
Director: Dwayne Carey-Hill | Stars: Jon Heder, Aaron Ruell, Efren Ramirez, Tina Majorino
Votes: 165
40. 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
41.
Making History (2017)
Episode:
The Shot Heard Round the World
(2017)
TV-14 | 22 min | Adventure, Comedy, History
Dan and Deb travel back to colonial times in order to save Chris and start the American Revolution.
Director: Jared Hess | Stars: Adam Pally, Leighton Meester, Yassir Lester, John Gemberling
Votes: 160
42.
Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators (2023)
Episode:
Let the Games Begin
(2023)
TV-MA | 46 min | Documentary, History, Sport
American Gladiators first season is plagued by allegations of steroids and injuries to the gladiators.
Directors: Jared Hess, Tony Vainuku | Stars: Danny Lee Clark, Richard Bornstein, Julie Resh, Dick Askin
Votes: 155
43.
Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators (2023)
Episode:
A Global Phenomenon
(2023)
TV-MA | 45 min | Documentary, History, Sport
Due to an explosion of popularity the Gladiators become merchandising juggernauts and become world wide celebrities.
Directors: Jared Hess, Tony Vainuku | Stars: Dick Askin, Julie Resh, Eytan Keller, Danny Lee Clark
Votes: 145
44.
Napoleon Dynamite (2012)
Episode:
Scantronica Love
(2012)
TV-PG | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
When Professor Koontz uses a scantron machine to pair students romantically, Napoleon is matched with Tokiko, the Japanese exchange student, a disappointed Deb is paired with bully Don ... See full summary »
Director: Raymie Muzquiz | Stars: Jon Heder, Aaron Ruell, Efren Ramirez, Tina Majorino
Votes: 138
45.
Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators (2023)
Episode:
Sex, Drugs & Merchandise
(2023)
TV-MA | 45 min | Documentary, History, Sport
With the conclusion of the series third season the Gladiators embark on a cross country hundred city tour leading to wild parties, even wilder stories, and injuries.
Stars: Jim Starr, Julie Resh, Danny Lee Clark, Ellen DeGeneres
Votes: 137
46.
Making History (2017)
Episode:
The Boyfriend Experience
(2017)
TV-14 | 21 min | Adventure, Comedy, History
Deborah questions her relationship with Dan upon realizing he may not be such a thrilling inventor.
Director: Maggie Carey | Stars: Adam Pally, Leighton Meester, Yassir Lester, John Gemberling
Votes: 137
47.
Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators (2023)
Episode:
The Final Legacy
(2023)
TV-MA | 36 min | Documentary, History, Sport
With the tour complete the final few seasons of American Gladiators leads to the departure of the most famous Gladiators of all and the series downturn in popularity. Also featured the legacy for Gladiators and their lives in the present.
Stars: Debbie Clark, Jim Starr, Sha-Ri Pendleton, Lori Fetrick
Votes: 131
48.
Making History (2017)
Episode:
Chadwick's Angels
(2017)
TV-14 | 21 min | Adventure, Comedy, History
The trio goes back to the 1990s so Dan can have another chance at fulfilling his childhood dream of finishing an infamous ice cream sundae at a local parlor.
Director: Payman Benz | Stars: Adam Pally, Leighton Meester, Yassir Lester, John Gemberling
Votes: 127
49. 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
50.
Making History (2017)
Episode:
The Touchables
(2017)
TV-14 | 21 min | Adventure, Comedy, History
The trio has a run-in with Al Capone while trying to cash in on the 1919 Chicago World Series so Deborah can buy her own ice cream parlor.
Director: Eric Appel | Stars: Adam Pally, Leighton Meester, Yassir Lester, John Gemberling
Votes: 119