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1. Alita: Battle Angel (2019)
PG-13 | 122 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A deactivated cyborg's revived, but can't remember anything of her past and goes on a quest to find out who she is.
Director: Robert Rodriguez | Stars: Rosa Salazar, Christoph Waltz, Jennifer Connelly, Mahershala Ali
Votes: 294,197 | Gross: $85.71M
2. The Tree of Life (2011)
PG-13 | 139 min | Drama, Fantasy
The story of a family in Waco, Texas in 1956. The eldest son witnesses the loss of innocence and struggles with his parents' conflicting teachings.
Director: Terrence Malick | Stars: Brad Pitt, Sean Penn, Jessica Chastain, Hunter McCracken
Votes: 184,257 | Gross: $13.30M
3. The Faculty (1998)
R | 104 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
When Casey Connor, Herrington High School's newspaper photographer, witnesses the murder of a nurse and sees her alive again, he decides to investigate the bizarre happenings.
Director: Robert Rodriguez | Stars: Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris, Josh Hartnett
Votes: 135,313 | Gross: $40.06M
4. Everybody Wants Some!! (2016)
R | 117 min | Comedy
In 1980, a group of college baseball players navigate their way through the freedoms and responsibilities of unsupervised adulthood.
Director: Richard Linklater | Stars: Blake Jenner, Tyler Hoechlin, Ryan Guzman, Zoey Deutch
Votes: 58,791 | Gross: $3.37M
5. The Chosen (2017– )
TV-PG | 54 min | Drama, History
The Chosen is a historical drama based on the life of Jesus and those who knew him. Set against the backdrop of Roman oppression in first-century Israel, the series shares an authentic look at Jesus' revolutionary life and teachings.
Stars: Elizabeth Tabish, Jonathan Roumie, Shahar Isaac, Nick Shakoour
Votes: 47,109
6. The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005)
R | 121 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
Ranch foreman Pete Perkins looks to fulfill the promise to his recently deceased best friend by burying him in his hometown in Mexico.
Director: Tommy Lee Jones | Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Dwight Yoakam, January Jones
Votes: 41,907 | Gross: $5.02M
7. Where the Heart Is (2000)
PG-13 | 120 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A pregnant seventeen-year-old rebuilds her life after being abandoned by her boyfriend at a Walmart in Sequoyah, Oklahoma.
Director: Matt Williams | Stars: Natalie Portman, James Frain, Ashley Judd, Stockard Channing
Votes: 36,395 | Gross: $33.77M
8. Waiting for Guffman (1996)
R | 84 min | Comedy
An aspiring director and the marginally talented amateur cast of a hokey small-town Missouri musical production go overboard when they learn that someone from Broadway will be in attendance.
Director: Christopher Guest | Stars: Christopher Guest, Fred Willard, Catherine O'Hara, Parker Posey
Votes: 30,783 | Gross: $2.92M
9. The Alamo (2004)
PG-13 | 137 min | Drama, History, War
Based on the 1836 standoff between a group of Texan and Tejano men, led by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, and Mexican dictator Santa Anna's forces at the Alamo in San Antonio Texas.
Director: John Lee Hancock | Stars: Dennis Quaid, Billy Bob Thornton, Emilio Echevarría, Jason Patric
Votes: 22,326 | Gross: $22.41M
10. The Program (II) (2015)
R | 99 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
An Irish sports journalist becomes convinced that Lance Armstrong's performances during the Tour de France victories are fueled by banned substances. With this conviction, he starts hunting for evidence that will expose Armstrong.
Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Ben Foster, Chris O'Dowd, Guillaume Canet, Jesse Plemons
Votes: 19,428
11. The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993)
PG | 108 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
In Missouri, during the 1840s, young Huck Finn fearful of his drunkard father and yearning for adventure, leaves his foster family and joins with runaway slave Jim in a voyage down the Mississippi River toward slavery free states.
Director: Stephen Sommers | Stars: Elijah Wood, Courtney B. Vance, Robbie Coltrane, Jason Robards
Votes: 9,255 | Gross: $24.10M
12. 12 Mighty Orphans (2021)
PG-13 | 118 min | History, Sport
Haunted by his mysterious past, a devoted high-school football coach leads a scrawny team of orphans to the state championship during the Great Depression and inspires a broken nation along the way.
Director: Ty Roberts | Stars: Luke Wilson, Vinessa Shaw, Wayne Knight, Martin Sheen
Votes: 8,756
13. My All-American (2015)
PG | 118 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
Freddie Steinmark, an underdog on the gridiron, faces the toughest challenge of his life after leading his team to a championship season.
Director: Angelo Pizzo | Stars: Aaron Eckhart, Finn Wittrock, Robin Tunney, Sarah Bolger
Votes: 7,875 | Gross: $2.25M
14. Elvis and Anabelle (2007)
PG-13 | 106 min | Drama, Romance
Dying after being crowned Miss Texas Rose, Anabelle comes alive just before Elvis embalms her. He does his ailing dad's work. Anabelle later returns to the embalmer's farm to get away from her mom and be happy.
Director: Will Geiger | Stars: Max Minghella, Blake Lively, Joe Mantegna, Mary Steenburgen
Votes: 5,954
15. A Night in Old Mexico (2013)
Not Rated | 103 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
After being forced to sell his family ranch to developers, a financially strapped, but proud senior citizen, and his estranged grandson, find themselves targeted by drug dealers in search of a missing money bag.
Director: Emilio Aragón | Stars: Robert Duvall, Jeremy Irvine, Angie Cepeda, Luis Tosar
Votes: 3,937
16. Swingtown (2008)
TV-PG | 547 min | Drama
As America celebrates its 200th birthday, two generations of friends and neighbors in a Chicago suburb explore new freedoms and seek connections with each other in the midst of the socio/sexual revolution.
Stars: Molly Parker, Jack Davenport, Grant Show, Lana Parrilla
Votes: 2,860
17. Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 (1998)
PG | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Four high school friends that grew up together in a tiny Texas town, plan to leave for the big city the day after graduation. Over a week's time, their backstory and present day realities collide to determine how their plans play out.
Director: Tim McCanlies | Stars: Breckin Meyer, Peter Facinelli, Eddie Mills, Ethan Embry
Votes: 2,598 | Gross: $0.57M
18. True Women (1997)
PG-13 | 85 min | Action, Adventure, Biography
Covering nearly fifty years of mid-19th-century turmoil, from the tumultuous Texas Revolution to the early women's suffrage movement, "True Women" is a gripping tale of endurance, love, and above all, gritty female determination.
Stars: Dana Delany, Annabeth Gish, Angelina Jolie, Michael York
Votes: 2,513
19.
The Chosen (2017– )
Episode:
I Have Called You by Name
(2019)
TV-PG | 54 min | Drama, History
Two brothers struggle with a Jewish tax collector over their debts to Rome; a Pharisee confronts a demon-possessed woman in the "Red Quarter" of Capernaum.
Director: Dallas Jenkins | Stars: Shahar Isaac, Jonathan Roumie, Elizabeth Tabish, Paras Patel
Votes: 2,149
20. Ripped (2017)
TV-MA | 97 min | Comedy
After smoking marijuana developed by the CIA, two stoners from 1986 are launched into the year 2016 and have to learn how to adapt to present-day living.
Director: Brad Epstein | Stars: Faizon Love, Russell Peters, Alex Meneses, Kyle Massey
Votes: 1,993
21.
The Chosen (2017– )
Episode:
Shabbat
(2019)
TV-PG | 39 min | Drama, History
Matthew validates Simon's arrangement with Praetor Quintus, Nicodemus investigates the miracle reported in the Red Quarter, and Mary receives surprise guests at her Shabbat dinner.
Director: Dallas Jenkins | Stars: Shahar Isaac, Jonathan Roumie, Elizabeth Tabish, Paras Patel
Votes: 1,882
22.
The Chosen (2017– )
Episode:
Jesus Loves the Little Children
(2019)
TV-PG | 30 min | Drama, History
Jesus befriends and teaches the group of children who discover His camp on the outskirts of Capernaum.
Director: Dallas Jenkins | Stars: Shahar Isaac, Jonathan Roumie, Elizabeth Tabish, Paras Patel
Votes: 1,871
23.
The Chosen (2017– )
Episode:
The Rock on Which it is Built
(2019)
TV-PG | 49 min | Drama, History
With his life and family under threat from Rome, Simon spends one last night fishing in a desperate attempt to square his debts. Andrew spots a familiar face waiting for them on the shores of Galilee.
Director: Dallas Jenkins | Stars: Shahar Isaac, Jonathan Roumie, Elizabeth Tabish, Paras Patel
Votes: 1,803
24. Echoes of War (2015)
R | 100 min | Drama, Thriller, Western
A Civil War veteran returns home to the quiet countryside, only to find himself embroiled in a conflict between his family and the brutish cattle rancher harassing them.
Director: Kane Senes | Stars: James Badge Dale, Ethan Embry, William Forsythe, Maika Monroe
Votes: 1,799
25. She Fought Alone (1995 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 87 min | Drama
A girl finds herself shamed in her small rural town after being raped by a football player. Her boyfriend, her mother and her lawyer all try their best to protect her, but will the local high school put a stop to the harassment?
Director: Christopher Leitch | Stars: Tiffani Thiessen, Brian Austin Green, Isabella Hofmann, David Lipper
Votes: 1,630
26. Line of Duty (2013)
R | 100 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Four friends from the rough side of town grow apart when two are consumed by a life of crime, and the other two become FBI agents sent deep undercover - to bring down those childhood friends.
Director: Bryan Ramirez | Stars: Jeremy Ray Valdez, Walter Perez, Fernanda Romero, Will Rothhaar
Votes: 944 | Gross: $0.05M
27. Lone Star (2010)
60 min | Drama
A FOX series that was cancelled after the second episode that involves a con man who lives a double life. He's married to two different women in two different Texas towns.
Stars: James Wolk, Adrianne Palicki, Eloise Mumford, David Keith
Votes: 904
28. The Good Old Boys (1995 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 130 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
An aging cowboy must choose between his desire to remain free and the responsibilities of maintaining a family.
Director: Tommy Lee Jones | Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Terry Kinney, Frances McDormand, Sam Shepard
Votes: 843
29. A Texas Funeral (1999)
R | 98 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
In Texas in the late '60s, the Whit family meets for the funeral of grandfather Sparta. This, however, is no normal funeral, and the Whits are no normal family. Young L'il Sparta spies on ... See full summary »
Director: William Blake Herron | Stars: Quinton Jones, Robert Patrick, Jane Adams, Martin Sheen
Votes: 800
30. Hard Promises (1991)
PG | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
With only seventy-two hours to keep his future from being a bleak one, Joey pulls out all the stops to win back his ex-wife before she remarries.
Director: Martin Davidson | Stars: Sissy Spacek, William Petersen, Brian Kerwin, Mare Winningham
Votes: 701 | Gross: $0.31M
31. Devil's Backbone, Texas (2015)
Unrated | 80 min | Horror
In January, 1996 Unsolved Mysteries featured a story on landowner Bert Wall's 'real-life' interactions with the spirits that roamed the Devil's Backbone. Nearly twenty years later, Wall ... See full summary »
Director: Jake Wade Wall | Stars: Avery Atchley, Savannah Atchley, Marilyn Baxter, Michaela Beach
Votes: 598
32. The Soul Collector (1999 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Banished to Earth for a month to learn compassion, an angel (Bruce Greenwood) becomes very attached to a family as he experiences new feelings and emotions.
Director: Michael M. Scott | Stars: Melissa Gilbert, Bruce Greenwood, Christina Carlisi, Todd Allen
Votes: 508
33. Two Mothers for Zachary (1996 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama
A grandmother sues her own daughter for custody of her grandson Zachary, because she believes that her daughter's homosexuality renders her unfit for motherhood. Based on a real custody battle.
Director: Peter Werner | Stars: Valerie Bertinelli, Vanessa Redgrave, Colleen Flynn, James Gammon
Votes: 435
34. Endgame (I) (2015)
Not Rated | 90 min | Biography, Drama
HD. A troubled middle-school boy from a poor Texas border town finds himself through his school's chess team.
Director: Carmen Marrón | Stars: Dimitri Agado, Cassie Brennan, Ivan Cisneros, Ivonne Coll
Votes: 377
35. The Journeyman (2001)
R | 93 min | Western
Orphaned since he and his brother were boys, a man tries to find and redeem the other who is now an outlaw in the Wild West.
Director: James Crowley | Stars: Brad Hunt, Daniel Lapaine, Dash Mihok, Arie Verveen
Votes: 372
36. Two for Texas (1998 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 96 min | Crime, Drama, Western
Two escapees from a brutal Louisiana penal colony join Sam Houston's forces in the effort to gain vengeance for the massacre at the Alamo.
Director: Rod Hardy | Stars: Kris Kristofferson, Scott Bairstow, Irene Bedard, Tom Skerritt
Votes: 323
37. The Radical Story of Patty Hearst (2018)
60 min | Documentary
The transformation of Patty Hearst from kidnapped heiress to terrorist is a saga of privilege, celebrity and violence that gripped the nation. Over forty years later, firsthand accounts ... See full summary »
Stars: Bill Harris, Jeffrey Toobin, Steven Weed, Carol Pogash
Votes: 276
38. The Unspoken Truth (1995 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama, Crime
In this fact-based story, a woman is convinced by her bad-boy husband to take the blame for a crime he committed, and her life is soon thrown into turmoil.
Director: Peter Werner | Stars: Lea Thompson, Patricia Kalember, Robert Englund, Dick O'Neill
Votes: 188
39. Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder (2002 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 100 min | Biography, Western
The hardships, adventures and romance of life on the prairie in 19th century South Dakota are recounted in this dramatic biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder. A continuation of the TV movie aired in 1999.
Director: Marcus Cole | Stars: Meredith Monroe, Walton Goggins, Thomas Ian Griffith, Skye McCole Bartusiak
Votes: 182
40. Ned Blessing: The True Story of My Life (1992 TV Movie)
R | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Western
The ball stars rolling when Ned Blessing's father is murdered. On the strength of his reputation as a gunman, Blessing is hauled into court and accused of the crime.
Director: Peter Werner | Stars: Daniel Baldwin, Luis Avalos, Chris Cooper, Sean Baca
Votes: 174
41. The Secret She Carried (1996 TV Movie)
88 min | Thriller, Drama
Ellen, a happily married young teacher is brutaly raped and beaten in her home by a man who threatens her and her husband if she goes to the police. She is admitted to the hospital and (of ... See full summary »
Director: Dan Lerner | Stars: Peri Gilpin, Jere Burns, D.W. Moffett, Ron Perkins
Votes: 110
42. Windsor (II) (2015)
97 min | Drama, Family
Six high school seniors and their beloved local hero search for a graceful exit from a struggling small town.
Director: Porter Farrell | Stars: Madelyn Deutch, Barry Corbin, Quinn Shephard, Nick Krause
Votes: 103
43.
Swingtown (2008)
Episode:
The Pilot
(2008)
TV-PG | 45 min | Drama
July 1976. Susan and Bruce Miller are moving their suburban family lives just a few blocks away, but the difference is enormous. Their new neighbors, the Deckers, who have an open marriage ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Poul | Stars: Molly Parker, Jack Davenport, Grant Show, Lana Parrilla
Votes: 86
44.
Lone Star (2010)
Episode:
Pilot
(2010)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama
Robert/Bob Allen is a charismatic and brilliant schemer who has meticulously constructed two lives in two different parts of Texas. As "Bob," he lives in Houston and is married to Cat, the ... See full summary »
Director: Marc Webb | Stars: James Wolk, Adrianne Palicki, Eloise Mumford, David Keith
Votes: 81
45. Ned Blessing: The Story of My Life and Times (1993– )
95 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
This intriguing tale, where the "good-guy" isn't always good, begins in the Spartan cell of a small town jail. Old Ned Blessing, having lived a long and tumultuous life awaits a rendezvous ... See full summary »
Stars: Brad Johnson, Luis Avalos, Brenda Bakke, Rob Campbell
Votes: 71
46. Comfort, Texas (1997 TV Movie)
Comedy
Comfort, Texas is a small census-designated place, a populated area without its own local government that resembles a small town.
Director: Michael Ritchie | Stars: Brian Benben, Kathy Lamkin, Bruce Dern, Elizabeth Mitchell
Votes: 24
47.
The Radical Story of Patty Hearst (2018)
Episode:
Part One: The Kidnapping
(2018)
TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary
Patty Hearst, the 19-year-old granddaughter of media mogul William Randolph Hearst, is kidnapped by a group called the Symbionese Liberation Army.
Director: Pat Kondelis | Stars: Steven Weed, Jeffrey Toobin, Carol Pogash, Bryan Burrough
Votes: 24
48.
The Radical Story of Patty Hearst (2018)
Episode:
Part Three: The Robbery
(2018)
TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary
On April 15,1974, Patty Hearst walked into the Hibernia Bank in San Francisco, under video surveillance, armed with an M1 machine gun and became a symbol of revolution for radical groups.
Director: Pat Kondelis | Stars: Bill Harris, Carol Pogash, Jeffrey Toobin, Jason Moulton
Votes: 24
49.
The Radical Story of Patty Hearst (2018)
Episode:
Part Six: The Verdict
(2018)
TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary
From American heiress to American terrorist and back, Patty uses Hearst PR to rebuild her image and regain public trust.
Director: Pat Kondelis | Stars: David Bancroft, Al Johnson Jr., F. Lee Bailey, Carol Westrick
Votes: 24
50.
The Radical Story of Patty Hearst (2018)
Episode:
Part Two: The Captive
(2018)
TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary
The lines between captivity and combat are blurred when Patty Hearst announces to the world she has joined the Symbionese Liberation Army.
Director: Pat Kondelis | Stars: Steven Weed, Carol Pogash, Jeffrey Toobin, Bill Harris
Votes: 23