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1. The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
R | 129 min | Drama, History, Thriller
The story of 7 people on trial stemming from various charges surrounding the uprising at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.
Director: Aaron Sorkin | Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Alex Sharp, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jeremy Strong
Votes: 193,439
2. Chicago P.D. (2014– )
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Follows District 21 of the Chicago Police Department, made up of two different groups: the uniformed cops and the Intelligence Unit.
Stars: Jason Beghe, Patrick John Flueger, Marina Squerciati, LaRoyce Hawkins
Votes: 44,930
3. Patriot (2015–2018)
TV-MA | 50 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Follows the complicated life of intelligence officer John Tavner, whose latest assignment--to prevent Iran from going nuclear--requires him to forgo all safety nets and assume a perilous, non-official cover.
Stars: Michael Dorman, Kurtwood Smith, Michael Chernus, Kathleen Munroe
Votes: 18,069
4. Utopia (2020)
TV-MA | 55 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
A group of young adults, who meet online, get a hold of a cult underground graphic novel, which not only pins them as a target of a shadowy deep state organization, but also burdens them with the dangerous task of saving the world.
Stars: John Cusack, Ashleigh LaThrop, Dan Byrd, Desmin Borges
Votes: 15,722
5. Come As You Are (2019)
Not Rated | 106 min | Comedy, Drama
Three young men with disabilities hit the road with a jaded nurse driver to a brothel in Montreal catering to people with special needs. Remake of the acclaimed Belgian film 'Hasta La Vista'.
Director: Richard Wong | Stars: Grant Rosenmeyer, Hayden Szeto, Ravi Patel, Gabourey Sidibe
Votes: 4,377
6. Slice (2018)
R | 83 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
When a pizza delivery driver is murdered on the job, the city searches for someone to blame: Ghosts? Drug dealers? A disgraced werewolf?
Director: Austin Vesely | Stars: Zazie Beetz, Chance the Rapper, Rae Gray, Tim Decker
Votes: 3,873
7. Joe Pera Talks with You (2018– )
TV-PG | 11 min | Short, Comedy
Joe, beloved choir teacher, discusses topics of interest. First up, iron!
Stars: Joe Pera, Jo Firestone, Conner O'Malley, Jo Scott
Votes: 3,559
8. South Side (2019–2022)
TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy
A pair of recent community college graduates look to become entrepreneurs in Chicago's South Side.
Stars: Sultan Salahuddin, Kareme Young, Chandra Russell, Bashir Salahuddin
Votes: 2,330
9. Work in Progress (II) (2019–2021)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
Abby, a 45-year-old self-identified fat, queer dyke whose misfortune and despair unexpectedly lead her to a vibrantly transformative relationship. Chicago improv mainstay Abby McEnany co-created/stars in this uniquely human comedy series.
Stars: Abby McEnany, Celeste Pechous, Karin Anglin, Julia Sweeney
Votes: 2,156
10. Chasing the Blues (2017)
77 min | Comedy
Two rival record collectors attempt to con an old lady out of a rare, but cursed, 1930s Blues record. When a series of unfortunate circumstances lands them in jail, the feud festers for ... See full summary »
Director: Scott Smith | Stars: Grant Rosenmeyer, Ronald L. Conner, Chelsea Tavares, Clem Cheung
Votes: 1,514 | Gross: $0.01M
11. Shrink (2017)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
With an overwhelming amount of debt from medical school and no residency, David Tracey decides to work towards a psychologist license by completing 1,920 hours of unbilled sessions.
Stars: Tim Baltz, Sue Gillan, Mary Holland, Hans Holsen
Votes: 1,062
12. Working Man (2019)
109 min | Drama
When a factory closure threatens a small Rust Belt town, one older factory worker continues going to his former job every day, despite the shutdown. His peculiar decision has a profound ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Jury | Stars: Peter Gerety, Billy Brown, Talia Shire, Michael Brunlieb
Votes: 817
13.
Chicago P.D. (2014– )
Episode:
Made a Wrong Turn
(2016)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Intelligence searches for the fiance of a man found badly beaten in the most dangerous neighborhood of District 21.
Director: Fred Berner | Stars: Jason Beghe, Jon Seda, Sophia Bush, Jesse Lee Soffer
Votes: 524
14.
Utopia (2020)
Episode:
not slow not bad
(2020)
TV-MA | 47 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
Adapted by Gillian Flynn (Gone Girl, Sharp Objects) from the cult British hit, Utopia is a conspiracy thriller that follows a group of young "nerds" brought together by their shared ... See full summary »
Director: Susanna Fogel | Stars: John Cusack, Ashleigh LaThrop, Dan Byrd, Desmin Borges
Votes: 451
15.
Utopia (2020)
Episode:
Order 2472
(2020)
TV-MA | 47 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
Adapted by Gillian Flynn (Gone Girl, Sharp Objects) from the cult British hit, Utopia is a conspiracy thriller that follows a group of young "nerds" brought together by their shared ... See full summary »
Director: Susanna Fogel | Stars: John Cusack, Ashleigh LaThrop, Dan Byrd, Desmin Borges
Votes: 439
16.
Utopia (2020)
Episode:
Respect Your Purpose
(2020)
TV-MA | 48 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
Adapted by Gillian Flynn (Gone Girl, Sharp Objects) from the cult British hit, Utopia is a conspiracy thriller that follows a group of young "nerds" brought together by their shared ... See full summary »
Directors: Courtney Hunt, Jason Shwartz | Stars: John Cusack, Ashleigh LaThrop, Dan Byrd, Desmin Borges
Votes: 434
17.
Patriot (2015–2018)
Episode:
Un Monsieur Triste En Costume
(2017)
TV-MA | 51 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
John's effort to retrieve evidence brings him dangerously close to Agathe. Tom arrives in Luxembourg to help John catch his breath only to ask more of him.
Director: Ted Griffin | Stars: Michael Dorman, Kurtwood Smith, Michael Chernus, Kathleen Munroe
Votes: 408
18.
Joe Pera Talks with You (2018–2021)
Episode:
Joe Pera Shows You How To Dance
(2018)
TV-PG | 11 min | Short, Comedy
In which Joe Pera attempts to show viewers how to properly dance by yourself at a co-worker's wedding.
Director: Marty Schousboe | Stars: Joe Pera, Jo Firestone, Michael Brunlieb, Brian Cannistra
Votes: 182
19.
Joe Pera Talks with You (2018–2021)
Episode:
Joe Pera Lights Up The Night With You
(2018)
TV-14 | 11 min | Short, Comedy
In which Joe Pera attempts to present a spirited New Year's Eve celebration to viewers as well as his neighbor's five-year-old daughter, whom he is babysitting.
Director: Marty Schousboe | Stars: Joe Pera, Jo Firestone, Conner O'Malley, Sophia Battinus
Votes: 167
20.
Joe Pera Talks with You (2018–2021)
Episode:
Joe Pera Takes You on a Hike
(2019)
TV-14 | 11 min | Short, Comedy
Joe traverses Sugarloaf. The school faculty celebrates the end of another school year.
Director: Marty Schousboe | Stars: Joe Pera, Jo Firestone, Pat Vern Harris, Katie Klein
Votes: 124
21.
South Side (2019–2022)
Episode:
Xbox
(2019)
TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy
Simon and Kareme graduate from community college, but they're still stuck in their dead-end jobs repossessing furniture for Rent-T-Own.
Director: Michael Blieden | Stars: Sultan Salahuddin, Kareme Young, Quincy Young, Chandra Russell
Votes: 110
22.
South Side (2019–2022)
Episode:
Sell Yourself
(2019)
TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy
Uncle Spike recruits Simon and Kareme to sell erectile dysfunction pills, and Officer Goodnight struggles with his job patrolling the South Side.
Director: Michael Blieden | Stars: Sultan Salahuddin, Kareme Young, Quincy Young, Chandra Russell
Votes: 87
23.
South Side (2019–2022)
Episode:
The Day the Jordans Drop
(2019)
TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy
Officers Turner and Goodnight guard a store that's selling Jordan sneakers; Simon and Kareem try to locate a laptop that has Kareme's sci-fi novel on it.
Director: Michael Blieden | Stars: Sultan Salahuddin, Kareme Young, Quincy Young, Chandra Russell
Votes: 81
24. Rogers Park (2017)
87 min | Comedy, Drama
Two Chicago couples struggle to keep their love alive when secrets and long-simmering resentments rise to the surface.
Director: Kyle Henry | Stars: Christine Horn, Jonny Mars, Antoine McKay, Sara Sevigny
Votes: 79
25.
South Side (2019–2022)
Episode:
Weird White Murderer
(2019)
TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy
Officer Turner throws herself into the search for a missing teenager, and Stacy sets out to record the perfect song to inspire the community.
Director: Michael Blieden | Stars: Sultan Salahuddin, Kareme Young, Quincy Young, Chandra Russell
Votes: 78
26.
South Side (2019–2022)
Episode:
Turner's and Brenda's Day Off
(2021)
TV-MA | Comedy
Turner and Brenda ditch the set of the hit show Chicago Shields, leaving Goodnight and a frantic production assistant to track them down. Meanwhile, K workshops his sci-fi novel - with no help from Simon.
Director: Michael Blieden | Stars: Sultan Salahuddin, Kareme Young, Quincy Young, Chandra Russell
Votes: 72
27.
South Side (2019–2022)
Episode:
Mild Sauce Meatballs
(2019)
TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy
Kareme propels Rent-T-Own to the next level with his tasty mild sauce meatballs and Allen tries desperately to impress the Heirs of Madagascar Social Club.
Director: Michael Blieden | Stars: Sultan Salahuddin, Kareme Young, Quincy Young, Chandra Russell
Votes: 64
28.
South Side (2019–2022)
Episode:
Litcoin
(2019)
TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy
Simon and Kareme invest in a cryptocurrency called Litcoin, and Officer Goodnight shoots himself in the foot.
Director: Michael Blieden | Stars: Sultan Salahuddin, Kareme Young, Quincy Young, Chandra Russell
Votes: 57
29. No Small Matter (2020)
74 min | Documentary
High-quality care and education has far-reaching impacts. With a healthy dose of humor and a surprising edge, discover the tragic cost of getting this wrong and the huge payoff for our kids, families and our country of getting it right.
Directors: Danny Alpert, Greg Jacobs, Jon Siskel | Stars: Michael Brunlieb, Ron E. Rains, David Rudman, Alfre Woodard
Votes: 48
30. The Civil Hoax: Civil War Deniers (2018)
52 min | Comedy
Mockumentary with historical deniers, conspiracy theorists, and other idiots serving up interviews and meetings to discuss their mission to spread rumors, denial, and alternative facts about the U.S. Civil War.
Director: Jon Silver | Stars: Ryan Ben, Michael Brunlieb, Joseph Gartner, Louis Hirsch
Votes: 48 | Gross: $0.00M
31.
Work in Progress (2019–2021)
Episode:
Hey, Dad
(2021)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy
Abby and her father Edward reflect on their fraught relationship, acknowledge newfound similarities, all while searching for a bit of hope, humor, and, eventually, healing. It's called therapy, ever heard of it.
Director: Yance Ford | Stars: Abby McEnany, Celeste Pechous, Karin Anglin, Julia Sweeney
Votes: 44
32.
Shrink (2017)
Episode:
Another Stakeout 2
(2017)
TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy
After misunderstanding a therapy exercise regarding personal letters which are meant to be kept private, David compromises his relationship with two patients, and then has to enlist Doug to help him track down a letter he sent his ex.
Director: Graham Linehan | Stars: Tyla Abercrumbie, Tim Baltz, Brooke Breit, Michael Brunlieb
Votes: 44
33.
South Side (2019–2022)
Episode:
Chicago's #1 Party Promoter
(2021)
TV-MA | Comedy
Director: Michael Blieden | Stars: Sultan Salahuddin, Kareme Young, Quincy Young, Bashir Salahuddin
Votes: 43
34. Party Time Party Time (2013)
97 min | Comedy
You don't need a reason to party, but your wife not loving you anymore is a pretty good one.
Directors: Morgan Lord, Marty Schousboe | Stars: Marty Schousboe, Morgan Lord, Susie Gutowski, Danny Groh
Votes: 42
35. Scraps (2018)
85 min | Comedy, Drama
One near-death experience at a dinner party drastically alters the lives of everyone in attendance.
Director: Daniel Shar | Stars: Jo Scott, Michael Brunlieb, Emma Pope, Damian Anaya
Votes: 22
36.
South Side (2019–2022)
Episode:
The Spirit of Kwanzaa
(2022)
TV-MA | Comedy
When Alderman Gayle announces a film festival honoring Kwanzaa, the residents of the 51st Ward set their sights on the cash prize.
Director: Michael Blieden | Stars: Sultan Salahuddin, Kareme Young, Quincy Young, Bashir Salahuddin
Votes: 21
37.
South Side (2019–2022)
Episode:
Super Speed
(2022)
TV-MA | Comedy
While Simon and K test out their newly acquired superpowers, Stacy hosts a speed-dating event, Goodnight and Kitty get down and dirty, and Turner goes on a wild journey through hip-hop history.
Director: Ismail Salahuddin | Stars: Sultan Salahuddin, Kareme Young, Quincy Young, Bashir Salahuddin
Votes: 20
38. The Improv Guru (2020 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
A dark comedy about an arrogant improv teacher, and his deranged students, as they desperately climb over each other to reach for the bottom rung on the ladder to fame.
Director: Max Barbakow | Stars: Nicole Antonuccio, Robel Arega, Blair Beeken, Brittany Bookbinder
Votes: 8
39. Everything Is Going to Be Fine (2016)
8 min | Short, Drama
Director: Benjamin Flaherty | Stars: Michael Brunlieb, Gillian Butcher, Eddie Heffernan, John Hoogenakker
40. Door (II) (2018)
19 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy
Ronald Hoobins is an underachieving and self-deluded grade school guidance counselor whose life is crumbling to the point of having to sleep in the school where he works. One night an ... See full summary »
Director: Stephen Tuplin | Stars: Yasmine Baharloo, Brittany Bookbinder, Jake Bradley, Michael Brunlieb
41. We Have to Move (2015– )
Comedy
We Have To Move follows a Chicago couple, desperate to move, as they embark on a bizarre and unforgettable apartment hunt through the unpredictable world of Craigslist.
Stars: Marlena Rodriguez, Daniel Shar, Jordan Haynes, Blair Beeken
42. UberEx (2019)
Short, Comedy
Director: Karisa Bruin | Stars: Melanie Keller, Scott Morehead, Michael Brunlieb, Sue Salvi
43. Power Couple (2015 TV Short)
15 min | Short, Comedy | Completed
A married couple that runs a charity for the blind and visually impaired takes advantage of their employees' time, energy, and patience.
Directors: Shawn Bowers, Colin Hogan | Stars: Michael Brunlieb, Jo Feldman, Katie Klein, Neil Jacobsen
44. Inheritance (II) (2019)
13 min | Short, Comedy, Drama | Completed
Bereaved Kori cruises the cold plains of the midwest in her newly inherited vintage Mercedes. The long, lonely journey has given her plenty of time to contemplate the baggage that's been ... See full summary »
Director: Elijah Alvarado | Stars: Michael Brunlieb, Elizabeth Wheeland, Justin Nico Flocco, Ava Janet Wheeler
45. Broke Juke (2015)
TV-MA | 5 min | Short, Drama, Music
Dale, a bartender, struggles to comfort his regular, DeAnne, who's trying to cope with the loss of her husband by repeatedly playing their song a jukebox that no longer works.
Director: Anthony E. Cabral | Stars: Karisa Bruin, Michael Brunlieb
46. Jack & Amelia (2015)
27 min | Short, Drama, Romance | Completed
Strangers consider whether or not to pursue a relationship throughout a series of phone conversations that started with a wrong number.
Director: Craig Barnes | Stars: Ronald L. Conner, Brenda Barrie, Cora Vander Broek, Michael Brunlieb
47. We Have to Move (2015)
23 min | Short, Comedy
A Chicago couple, desperate to move, embarks on a bizarre and unforgettable apartment hunt through the unpredictable world of Craigslist.
Director: John Shaw | Stars: Damian Anaya, Matt Barats, Blair Beeken, Devin Bockrath
48. Man on the Street (2015)
7 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi | Completed
A man and a camera crew go out on the street to find out what scares people the most! But then the man thinks about what scares him the most... so he goes back to edit the footage... or does he? Is he even a man?
Director: Derek Cox | Stars: Michael Brunlieb, Dillon Cassidy
49. Gentle Dan (2017 TV Short)
12 min | Short, Comedy
When Dan's temporary rough patch becomes an extended residency in the basement of his sister's McMansion, he slowly adjusts to a new life in the suburbs...and all the people who come with it.
Director: Kyle Bethea | Stars: Damian Anaya, Atra Asdou, Kyle Bethea, Michael Brunlieb
50. Pilots (2021)
4 min | Short
Two Pilots present software at a convention after the tragic death of their friend.
Director: Jeffrey Borislow | Stars: Michael Brunlieb, Kyle Bethea, Shirley Tregre