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1. LUKi & the Lights (2024)

11 min | Animation, Short

9.7
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The story follows an active, charming, and upbeat robot named LUKi who enjoys hanging with friends. One day after work while playing soccer, LUki's arm begins to malfunction. After a trip to the doctor, LUKi is diagnosed with ALS.

Director: Toby Cochran | Stars: Toby Cochran, Anjo Snijders, Kendra Vernon

Votes: 52

2. The Orville (2017–2022)
Episode: Domino (2022)

TV-14 | 78 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

9.1
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The creation of a powerful weapon puts the crew - and the entire Union - in a political and ethical dilemma.

Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Adrianne Palicki, Penny Johnson Jerald, Scott Grimes

Votes: 3,830

3. Forrest Gump (1994)

PG-13 | 142 min | Drama, Romance

8.8
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82 Metascore

The history of the United States from the 1950s to the '70s unfolds from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, who yearns to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.

Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Sally Field

Votes: 2,255,627 | Gross: $330.25M

4. The Orville (2017–2022)
Episode: Twice in a Lifetime (2022)

TV-14 | 67 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

8.8
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The crew must rescue Gordon from a distant yet familiar world.

Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Adrianne Palicki, Penny Johnson Jerald, Scott Grimes

Votes: 3,604

5. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)

PG | 121 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

8.6
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90 Metascore

Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader.

Director: George Lucas | Stars: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Alec Guinness

Votes: 1,449,051 | Gross: $322.74M

6. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022– )
Episode: Ad Astra Per Aspera (2023)

TV-PG | 57 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

8.5
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Commander Una Chin-Riley faces court martial, imprisonment and dishonorable discharge from Starfleet.

Director: Valerie Weiss | Stars: Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Jess Bush, Christina Chong

Votes: 5,634

7. The Orville (2017–2022)
Episode: From Unknown Graves (2022)

TV-14 | 73 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

8.4
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The Orville discovers a Kaylon with a very special ability.

Director: Seth MacFarlane | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Adrianne Palicki, Penny Johnson Jerald, Scott Grimes

Votes: 2,856

8. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022– )

TV-PG | 52 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

8.3
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A prequel to Star Trek: The Original Series, the show follows the crew of the USS Enterprise under Captain Christopher Pike.

Stars: Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Christina Chong, Melissa Navia

Votes: 58,798

9. Up (2009)

PG | 96 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

8.3
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88 Metascore

78-year-old Carl Fredricksen travels to Paradise Falls in his house equipped with balloons, inadvertently taking a young stowaway.

Directors: Pete Docter, Bob Peterson | Stars: Edward Asner, Jordan Nagai, John Ratzenberger, Christopher Plummer

Votes: 1,124,360 | Gross: $293.00M

10. Jurassic Park (1993)

PG-13 | 127 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

8.2
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68 Metascore

A pragmatic paleontologist touring an almost complete theme park on an island in Central America is tasked with protecting a couple of kids after a power failure causes the park's cloned dinosaurs to run loose.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough

Votes: 1,066,593 | Gross: $402.45M

11. The Resort (2022– )
Episode: A History of Forgetting (2022)

TV-MA | 39 min | Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

8.2
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Baltasar Frias explains his side of the story as Emma and Noah gain a deeper understanding of this complex mystery.

Director: Ben Sinclair | Stars: Cristin Milioti, William Jackson Harper, Luis Gerardo Méndez, Skyler Gisondo

Votes: 429

12. Ratatouille (2007)

G | 111 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

8.1
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96 Metascore

A rat who can cook makes an unusual alliance with a young kitchen worker at a famous Paris restaurant.

Directors: Brad Bird, Jan Pinkava | Stars: Brad Garrett, Lou Romano, Patton Oswalt, Ian Holm

Votes: 824,405 | Gross: $206.45M

13. The Orville (2017–2022)
Episode: Future Unknown (2022)

TV-14 | 81 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

8.1
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A celebration is underway aboard the ship.

Director: Seth MacFarlane | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Adrianne Palicki, Penny Johnson Jerald, Scott Grimes

Votes: 2,489

14. The Orville (2017–2022)
Episode: Midnight Blue (2022)

TV-14 | 83 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

8.1
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The crew visit Haveena's sanctuary world and embark on a journey that may leave the Union more vulnerable.

Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Adrianne Palicki, Penny Johnson Jerald, Scott Grimes

Votes: 3,027

15. The Witcher (2019– )

TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

8.0
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Geralt of Rivia, a solitary monster hunter, struggles to find his place in a world where people often prove more wicked than beasts.

Stars: Freya Allan, Henry Cavill, Anya Chalotra, Eamon Farren

Votes: 569,566

16. The Orville (2017–2022)

TV-14 | 44 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

8.0
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Set 400 years in the future, the crew of the U.S.S. Orville continue their mission of exploration, navigating both the mysteries of the universe, and the complexities of their own interpersonal relationships.

Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Adrianne Palicki, Penny Johnson Jerald, Scott Grimes

Votes: 99,692

17. E.T. (1982)

PG | 115 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi

7.9
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92 Metascore

A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Peter Coyote, Dee Wallace

Votes: 437,340 | Gross: $435.11M

18. The Orville (2017–2022)
Episode: A Tale of Two Topas (2022)

TV-14 | 75 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

7.9
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Tensions between Kelly and the Moclans result when she helps Topa prepare for the Union Point entrance exam.

Director: Seth MacFarlane | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Adrianne Palicki, Penny Johnson Jerald, Scott Grimes

Votes: 4,482

19. Coldplay X Selena Gomez: Let Somebody Go (2022 Music Video)

4 min | Music

7.8
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Director: Dave Meyers | Stars: Selena Gomez, Chris Martin, River Thompson

Votes: 109

20. The Resort (2022– )
Episode: The Disillusionment of Time (2022)

TV-MA | 40 min | Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

7.6
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Flashback to 2007, we see how Sam and Violet face death as the storm fills the underground cave with water. Meanwhile in 2022, Emma finds a passageway in the very same cave which leads her to an incredible discovery.

Director: Ariel Kleiman | Stars: Cristin Milioti, William Jackson Harper, Luis Gerardo Méndez, Skyler Gisondo

Votes: 391

21. The Abyss (1989)

PG-13 | 140 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

7.5
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62 Metascore

A civilian diving team is enlisted to search for a lost nuclear submarine and faces danger while encountering an alien aquatic species.

Director: James Cameron | Stars: Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Michael Biehn, Leo Burmester

Votes: 193,137 | Gross: $54.46M

22. The Resort (2022– )

TV-MA | 35 min | Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

7.4
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Exploring love and the weird things people do in the name of it, encased in an elaborate true-crime conspiracy.

Stars: Cristin Milioti, William Jackson Harper, Luis Gerardo Méndez, Skyler Gisondo

Votes: 11,831

23. Meet Joe Black (1998)

PG-13 | 178 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

7.2
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43 Metascore

Death, who takes the form of a young man killed in an accident, asks a media mogul to act as his guide to teach him about life on Earth and, in the process, he falls in love with the mogul's daughter.

Director: Martin Brest | Stars: Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Claire Forlani, Jake Weber

Votes: 264,717 | Gross: $44.62M

24. Monsters University (2013)

G | 104 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

7.2
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65 Metascore

A look at the relationship between Mike Wazowski and James P. "Sully" Sullivan during their days at Monsters University, when they weren't necessarily the best of friends.

Director: Dan Scanlon | Stars: Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, Helen Mirren

Votes: 389,817 | Gross: $268.49M

25. Jumanji (1995)

PG | 104 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

7.1
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39 Metascore

When two kids find and play a magical board game, they release a man trapped in it for decades - and a host of dangers that can only be stopped by finishing the game.

Director: Joe Johnston | Stars: Robin Williams, Kirsten Dunst, Bonnie Hunt, Jonathan Hyde

Votes: 376,662 | Gross: $100.48M

26. Brave (2012)

PG | 93 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

7.1
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69 Metascore

Determined to make her own path in life, Princess Merida defies a custom that brings chaos to her kingdom. Granted one wish, Merida must rely on her bravery and her archery skills to undo a beastly curse.

Directors: Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman, Steve Purcell | Stars: Kelly Macdonald, Billy Connolly, Emma Thompson, Julie Walters

Votes: 442,042 | Gross: $237.28M

27. In the Mouth of Madness (1994)

R | 95 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

7.1
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53 Metascore

An insurance investigator begins discovering that the impact a horror writer's books have on his fans is more than inspirational.

Director: John Carpenter | Stars: Sam Neill, Jürgen Prochnow, Julie Carmen, David Warner

Votes: 79,292 | Gross: $8.95M

28. Whipping Boy (2014)

Short, Action

7.1
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Director: Michael Chance | Stars: Tongayi Chirisa, Celeste Thorson, Ken Gamble, Ashley Becciani

Votes: 15

29. Secret Invasion (2023)
Episode: Resurrection (2023)

TV-14 | 53 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

7.1
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Nick Fury learns of a clandestine invasion of Earth by Skrulls.

Director: Ali Selim | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Cobie Smulders, Olivia Colman

Votes: 9,796

30. Secret Invasion (2023)
Episode: Promises (2023)

TV-14 | 56 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

7.1
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Fury grapples with past and present.

Director: Ali Selim | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Cobie Smulders, Olivia Colman

Votes: 7,628

31. The Mask (1994)

PG-13 | 101 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

6.9
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59 Metascore

Bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss is transformed into a manic superhero when he wears a mysterious mask.

Director: Chuck Russell | Stars: Jim Carrey, Cameron Diaz, Peter Riegert, Peter Greene

Votes: 420,407 | Gross: $119.94M

32. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: 20th Anniversary Celebration (2002 Video)

50 min | Documentary, Family

6.9
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The cast of the 1982 film 'E. T. the Extra-Terrestrial' reunite for a conversation on the biggest film of their lives.

Director: Laurent Bouzereau | Stars: Steven Spielberg, Melissa Mathison, Drew Barrymore, Henry Thomas

Votes: 128

33. Hook (1991)

PG | 142 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

6.8
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52 Metascore

When Captain James Hook kidnaps his children, an adult Peter Pan must return to Neverland and reclaim his youthful spirit in order to challenge his old enemy.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Robin Williams, Julia Roberts, Bob Hoskins

Votes: 273,167 | Gross: $119.65M

34. Secret Invasion (2023)
Episode: Betrayed (2023)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

6.8
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Fury uncovers a rebel Skrull plot.

Director: Ali Selim | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Olivia Colman, Emilia Clarke

Votes: 6,411

35. Hidalgo (2004)

PG-13 | 136 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

6.7
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54 Metascore

In 1890, a down-and-out cowboy and his horse travel to Arabia to compete in a deadly cross desert horse race.

Director: Joe Johnston | Stars: Viggo Mortensen, Omar Sharif, Zuleikha Robinson, Louise Lombard

Votes: 85,529 | Gross: $67.29M

36. Anatomy of a Dewback (1997 Video)

26 min | Documentary, Short, Sci-Fi

6.6
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George Lucas demonstrates how his team replaced the original dewbacks from Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) to CGI for the 1997 Special Edition.

Stars: David Tanaka, George Lucas, Tom Kennedy, Howard Gersh

Votes: 63

37. Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)

PG | 136 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

6.5
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51 Metascore

Two Jedi escape a hostile blockade to find allies and come across a young boy who may bring balance to the Force, but the long dormant Sith resurface to claim their original glory.

Director: George Lucas | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Liam Neeson, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd

Votes: 856,109 | Gross: $474.54M

38. Space Cowboys (2000)

PG-13 | 130 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

6.5
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73 Metascore

When retired engineer Frank Corvin is called upon to rescue a failing satellite, he insists that his equally old teammates accompany him into space.

Director: Clint Eastwood | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones, Donald Sutherland, James Garner

Votes: 86,170 | Gross: $90.46M

39. Black Angel (1980)

PG | 25 min | Short, Adventure, Fantasy

6.5
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A knight finds his village destroyed and abandoned. He tries to track the attackers down and avenge his family, but almost drowns. A maiden, prisoner of Black Knight, saves him, so he vows to free her, even though she warns him not to.

Director: Roger Christian | Stars: Tony Vogel, James Gibb, John Young, Patricia Christian

Votes: 684

40. Wolf (1994)

R | 125 min | Drama, Horror, Romance

6.3
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Publisher Will Randall becomes a demon wolf and has to fight to keep his job.

Director: Mike Nichols | Stars: Jack Nicholson, Michelle Pfeiffer, James Spader, Kate Nelligan

Votes: 60,301 | Gross: $65.01M

41. Men in Black II (2002)

PG-13 | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

6.2
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49 Metascore

Agent J is sent to find Agent K and restore his memory after the re-appearance of a case from K's past.

Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Rip Torn, Lara Flynn Boyle

Votes: 403,443 | Gross: $190.42M

42. Secret Invasion (2023)

TV-14 | 261 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

5.9
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Fury and Talos try to stop the Skrulls who have infiltrated the highest spheres of the Marvel Universe.

Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Emilia Clarke, Don Cheadle, Kingsley Ben-Adir

Votes: 76,793

43. The Witcher (2019– )
Episode: The Art of the Illusion (2023)

TV-MA | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

5.9
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Yennefer and Geralt step out arm in arm and dressed to kill at a lavish ball, but all is not as it seems during a night of revelry and revelations.

Director: Loni Peristere | Stars: Henry Cavill, Anya Chalotra, Freya Allan, MyAnna Buring

Votes: 8,062

44. Planet of the Apes (2001)

PG-13 | 120 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

5.7
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50 Metascore

In 2029, an Air Force astronaut crash-lands on a mysterious planet where evolved, talking apes dominate a race of primitive humans.

Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Helena Bonham Carter, Tim Roth, Michael Clarke Duncan

Votes: 228,957 | Gross: $180.01M

45. 101 Dalmatians (1996)

G | 103 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

5.7
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50 Metascore

An evil high-fashion designer plots to steal dalmatian puppies in order to make an extravagant fur coat but creates an extravagant mess instead.

Director: Stephen Herek | Stars: Glenn Close, Jeff Daniels, Joely Richardson, Joan Plowright

Votes: 117,514 | Gross: $136.19M

46. The Witcher (2019– )
Episode: Reunion (2023)

TV-MA | 59 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

5.7
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Geralt seeks magical help from a family friend as Ciri and Yennefer clash over plans for the future. Philippa and Dijkstra scheme to get Vizimir in line.

Director: Gandja Monteiro | Stars: Henry Cavill, Anya Chalotra, Freya Allan, Joey Batey

Votes: 7,381

48. The Meteor Man (1993)

PG | 100 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy

5.2
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A high school teacher from a troubled inner city Washington D.C. neighborhood becomes a super-powered hero and takes on the gang that has been terrorizing his streets.

Director: Robert Townsend | Stars: Robert Townsend, Marla Gibbs, Eddie Griffin, Robert Guillaume

Votes: 8,817 | Gross: $8.02M

49. Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997)

PG-13 | 121 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

3.9
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24 Metascore

A computer hacker breaks into the computer system of the Seabourn Legend cruise liner and sets it speeding on a collision course into a gigantic oil tanker.

Director: Jan de Bont | Stars: Sandra Bullock, Jason Patric, Willem Dafoe, Temuera Morrison

Votes: 85,949 | Gross: $48.61M

50. Guitar Man (2018)

101 min | Drama

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A 'failed' musician tries to save the souls of at-risk youth and San Quentin prisoners and along the way discovers the true gift of his music...and the deeper meaning of freedom.

Director: Rocky Capella | Stars: Mark Rhino Smith, Michael X. Sommers, Bailey Coppola, Christopher Coppola



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