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1. Rise of the Guardians (2012)
PG | 97 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
When the evil spirit Pitch launches an assault on Earth, the Immortal Guardians team up to protect the innocence of children all around the world.
Director: Peter Ramsey | Stars: Hugh Jackman, Alec Baldwin, Isla Fisher, Chris Pine
Votes: 192,708 | Gross: $103.41M
2. Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
G | 106 min | Drama, History, Musical
Film version of the musical stage play, presenting the last few weeks of Christ's life told in an anachronistic manner.
Director: Norman Jewison | Stars: Ted Neeley, Carl Anderson, Yvonne Elliman, Barry Dennen
Votes: 29,948 | Gross: $24.48M
3. The Prince of Egypt (1998)
PG | 99 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Egyptian Prince Moses learns of his identity as a Hebrew and his destiny to become the chosen deliverer of his people.
Directors: Brenda Chapman, Steve Hickner, Simon Wells | Stars: Val Kilmer, Ralph Fiennes, Michelle Pfeiffer, Sandra Bullock
Votes: 146,513 | Gross: $101.22M
4. The Ten Commandments (1956)
G | 220 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Moses, raised as a prince of Egypt in the Pharaoh's household, learns of his true heritage as a Hebrew and his divine mission as the deliverer of his people from slavery.
Director: Cecil B. DeMille | Stars: Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter, Edward G. Robinson
Votes: 77,925 | Gross: $93.74M
5. Life of Brian (1979)
R | 94 min | Comedy
Born on the original Christmas in the stable next door to Jesus Christ, Brian of Nazareth spends his life being mistaken for a messiah.
Director: Terry Jones | Stars: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam
Votes: 421,960 | Gross: $20.05M
6. Space Jam (1996)
PG | 88 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
In a desperate attempt to win a basketball match and earn their freedom, the Looney Tunes seek the aid of retired basketball champion, Michael Jordan.
Director: Joe Pytka | Stars: Michael Jordan, Wayne Knight, Theresa Randle, Manner Washington
Votes: 213,632 | Gross: $90.46M
7. Hard Eight (1996)
R | 101 min | Crime, Drama
Professional gambler Sydney teaches John the tricks of the trade. John does well until he falls for cocktail waitress Clementine.
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson | Stars: Philip Baker Hall, John C. Reilly, Gwyneth Paltrow, Samuel L. Jackson
Votes: 54,912 | Gross: $0.22M
8. Gladiator (2000)
R | 155 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery.
Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed
Votes: 1,621,550 | Gross: $187.71M
9. Yogi the Easter Bear (1994 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 46 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
When Yogi eats all of the candy for Jellystone's Easter Jamboree, Ranger Smith threatens to send him to a Siberian Circus. The only way for Yogi to save the day is to find the real Easter Bunny and bring him to the Jamboree.
Directors: Robert Alvarez, Hawley Pratt | Stars: Charlie Adler, Gregg Berger, Greg Burson, Marsha Clark
Votes: 212
10. The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
R | 164 min | Drama
The life of Jesus Christ, his journey through life as he faces the struggles all humans do, and his final temptation on the cross.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Willem Dafoe, Harvey Keitel, Barbara Hershey, Paul Greco
Votes: 63,195 | Gross: $7.63M
11. It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown! (1974 TV Short)
TV-G | 30 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The Peanuts gang prepare for Easter in their own clumsy ways.
Director: Phil Roman | Stars: Todd Barbee, Melanie Kohn, Stephen Shea, Linda Ercoli
Votes: 3,240
12. Ben-Hur (1959)
G | 212 min | Adventure, Drama
After a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend in 1st-century Jerusalem, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge.
Director: William Wyler | Stars: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd, Haya Harareet
Votes: 253,807 | Gross: $74.70M
13. Barabbas (1961)
Approved | 137 min | Biography, Drama, History
Governor Pontius Pilate gave the populace a choice to spare either Barabbas, a criminal, or Jesus, condemned as a heretic, from crucifixion. The masses chose Barrabas, and he is haunted by the image of Jesus for the rest of his life.
Director: Richard Fleischer | Stars: Anthony Quinn, Silvana Mangano, Arthur Kennedy, Katy Jurado
Votes: 7,041 | Gross: $6.32M
14. Watership Down (1978)
PG | 91 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Hoping to escape destruction by human developers and save their community, a colony of rabbits, led by Hazel and Fiver, seek out a safe place to set up a new warren.
Directors: Martin Rosen, John Hubley | Stars: John Hurt, Richard Briers, Ralph Richardson, Michael Graham Cox
Votes: 39,451
15. Peter Rabbit (2018)
PG | 95 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A rabbit sneaks into a garden to steal food, and they get a new challenge with a new owner.
Director: Will Gluck | Stars: James Corden, Fayssal Bazzi, Domhnall Gleeson, Sia
Votes: 48,161 | Gross: $115.25M
16. Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade (2016 TV Movie)
TV-G | 25 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
When Sid takes a job as an egg nanny, he's unaware an old enemy has plans of his own. The shenanigans lead to the first egg hunt and creation of popular Easter traditions.
Directors: Ricardo Curtis, Steve Martino, Michael Thurmeier | Stars: Blake Anderson, Steve Apostolina, Tyree Brown, David Cowgill
Votes: 4,013
17. Hop (2011)
PG | 95 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
E.B., the Easter Bunny's teenage son, heads to Hollywood, determined to become a drummer in a rock 'n' roll band. In LA, he's taken in by Fred after the out-of-work slacker hits E.B. with his car.
Director: Tim Hill | Stars: Russell Brand, James Marsden, Elizabeth Perkins, Kaley Cuoco
Votes: 37,334 | Gross: $108.09M
18. Mallrats (1995)
R | 94 min | Comedy, Romance
Both dumped by their girlfriends, two best friends seek refuge in the local mall.
Director: Kevin Smith | Stars: Shannen Doherty, Jeremy London, Jason Lee, Claire Forlani
Votes: 128,908 | Gross: $2.12M
19. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
PG-13 | 127 min | Action, Adventure
In 1938, after his father goes missing while pursuing the Holy Grail, Indiana Jones finds himself up against the Nazis again to stop them from obtaining its powers.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Harrison Ford, Sean Connery, Alison Doody, Denholm Elliott
Votes: 811,346 | Gross: $197.17M
20. Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
G | 100 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory.
Director: Mel Stuart | Stars: Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, Peter Ostrum, Roy Kinnear
Votes: 227,526 | Gross: $4.00M
21. Zootopia (2016)
PG | 108 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
In a city of anthropomorphic animals, a rookie bunny cop and a cynical con artist fox must work together to uncover a conspiracy.
Directors: Byron Howard, Rich Moore, Jared Bush | Stars: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Idris Elba, Jenny Slate
Votes: 546,818 | Gross: $341.27M
22. Bruce Almighty (2003)
PG-13 | 101 min | Comedy, Fantasy
A whiny news reporter is given the chance to step into God's shoes.
Director: Tom Shadyac | Stars: Jim Carrey, Jennifer Aniston, Morgan Freeman, Philip Baker Hall
Votes: 434,006 | Gross: $242.83M
23. Annie Hall (1977)
PG | 93 min | Comedy, Romance
Alvy Singer, a divorced Jewish comedian, reflects on his relationship with ex-lover Annie Hall, an aspiring nightclub singer, which ended abruptly just like his previous marriages.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts, Carol Kane
Votes: 278,538 | Gross: $39.20M
24. Hank and Mike (2008)
R | 86 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Two blue-collar Easter Bunnies get fired and try their hand at an assortment of odd jobs, failing at each. Fighting depression, debt and eventually each other, their lives start to unravel.
Director: Matthiew Klinck | Stars: Thomas Michael, Paolo Mancini, Chris Klein, Shae Norris
Votes: 1,611
25. Bugs Bunny's Easter Special (1977 TV Special)
G | 50 min | Animation, Family
Easter-themed showcase of classic Warner Bros. cartoons, hosted by Bugs Bunny and Granny.
Directors: Gerry Chiniquy, Friz Freleng, Chuck Jones, Robert McKimson | Stars: Mel Blanc, June Foray
Votes: 168
26.
Rugrats (1991–2003)
Episode:
Passover
(1994)
TV-Y | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Boris, Tommy's grandfather tells the kids, the story of Passover, when they become locked in the attic during a Sedar.
Directors: Jim Duffy, Jeff McGrath, Steve Socki | Stars: Michael Bell, Christine Cavanaugh, Melanie Chartoff, Cheryl Chase
Votes: 140
27. Easter Yeggs (1947)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Bugs Bunny delivers eggs for the lazy Easter Bunny; he encounters a sadistic brat and a rabbit stew-hungry Elmer Fudd.
Director: Robert McKimson | Stars: Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan
Votes: 875
28.
Codename: Kids Next Door (2002–2008)
Episode:
Operation R.A.B.B.I.T./Operation F.L.U.S.H.
(2004)
TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
In "Operation: RABBIT (Rescue Aids Beloved Bunny In Trouble)", Numbuhs 2 and 5 must rescue the first grade class's pet rabbit before it is turned into a chocolate bunny by Heinrich Von ... See full summary »
Stars: Dee Bradley Baker, Jeff Bennett, Ben Diskin, Grey Griffin
Votes: 86
29.
Bob's Burgers (2011– )
Episode:
Eggs for Days
(2017)
TV-PG | 21 min | Animation, Comedy
At the annual Easter egg hunt, Bob and Linda have a little too much fun hiding the eggs, so the Belchers race to find the one egg rotting in its hiding place.
Directors: Brian LoSchiavo, Bernard Derriman | Stars: H. Jon Benjamin, Dan Mintz, Eugene Mirman, Larry Murphy
Votes: 732
30.
Family Guy (1999– )
Episode:
Family Goy
(2009)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
When Lois finds out her mother was a Holocaust survivor, Peter decides to adopt the Jewish faith.
Directors: James Purdum, Peter Shin | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Mila Kunis
Votes: 1,772
31.
Letterkenny (2016–2023)
Episode:
Super Hard Easter
(2018)
TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy
It's Easter and it's Daryl's turn to hide the eggs. Glen and his unlikely sidekicks put on a Passion Play.
Director: Jacob Tierney | Stars: Jared Keeso, Nathan Dales, Michelle Mylett, K. Trevor Wilson
Votes: 233
32.
South Park (1997– )
Episode:
Fantastic Easter Special
(2007)
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
In a parody of "The daVinci Code," Stan discovers the real reason behind Easter, decorating eggs, and the Easter Bunny.
Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, April Stewart
Votes: 3,010
33.
Everybody Hates Chris (2005–2009)
Episode:
Everybody Hates Easter
(2008)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Chris plans to take Tasha to an Easter pageant after she breaks up with her boyfriend; Rochelle seeks to win the hat competition at church.
Director: Jerry Levine | Stars: Terry Crews, Tichina Arnold, Tequan Richmond, Imani Hakim
Votes: 201
34.
The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode:
Dark Knight Court
(2013)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
When Bart is accused of a prank he says he didn't commit, Lisa is forced to defend him in youth court, with former attorney general Janet Reno serving as judge.
Directors: Mike B. Anderson, Mark Kirkland | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
Votes: 1,223
35.
The Vicar of Dibley (1994–2020)
Episode:
The Easter Bunny
(1996)
TV-14 | 39 min | Comedy
With Lent approaching Geraldine suggests that everybody give something up and contribute a pound to charity if they fail - in her case chocolate, which is difficult, though she succeeds. ... See full summary »
Director: John Howard Davies | Stars: Dawn French, Gary Waldhorn, James Fleet, Emma Chambers
Votes: 292
36.
Bluey (2018– )
Episode:
Easter
(2021)
TV-Y | Animation, Family
Bingo is convinced the Easter Bunny has forgotten them like last year, until Bluey finds a series of clues that leads them on an Easter egg treasure hunt.
Director: Richard Jeffery | Stars: Melanie Zanetti, David McCormack
Votes: 278
37. Wonka (2023)
PG | 116 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
With dreams of opening a shop in a city renowned for its chocolate, a young and poor Willy Wonka discovers that the industry is run by a cartel of greedy chocolatiers.
Director: Paul King | Stars: Timothée Chalamet, Gustave Die, Murray McArthur, Paul G. Raymond
Votes: 141,316
38. The Long Good Friday (1980)
R | 114 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An up-and-coming gangster is tested by the insurgence of an unknown, very powerful threat.
Director: John Mackenzie | Stars: Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Paul Freeman, Leo Dolan
Votes: 25,642
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