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51. Alex Kidd in Miracle World (1986 Video Game)

E | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

On his way home from training, a young martial artist named Alex Kidd learns of a villain who has taken over his homeland and kidnapped his family, so he sets out on a quest to rescue them.

Votes: 192

52. Pure Devilry (2018)

96 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Classical Czech fairy tale from Zdenek Troska. Two clumsy devils are punished by Lucifer, who sends them to human world for two sinners.

Director: Zdenek Troska | Stars: Jakub Prachar, Dominick Benedikt, Karel Dobrý, Oldrich Navrátil

Votes: 111

53. Wags to Riches (1949)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

A millionaire with two dogs (Spike and Droopy) leaves his fortune to Droopy with the stipulation that should he be killed the entire fortune will revert to Spike. Guess what Spike is up to?

Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Tex Avery, William Hanna, Pat McGeehan, Don Messick

Votes: 644

54. The Real McCoy (1930)

21 min | Short, Comedy, Musical

Charley poses as a hillbilly in his pursuit of a country girl.

Director: Warren Doane | Stars: Charley Chase, Thelma Todd, Edgar Kennedy, Chet Brandenburg

Votes: 125

55. Unsure Runts (1946)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

The confidence-tricking Crow attempts to make the conscientious Fox the victim of various accidents in order to convince him that he needs to buy insurance.

Director: Howard Swift | Star: Frank Graham

Votes: 28

56. The City Slicker (1938)

Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Scrappy, the city slicker, goes to visit his country cousin. Scrappy is a practical joker and carries an electrical buzzer in his hand, and water-squirting bouquets in his button hole. But ... See full summary »

Director: Allen Rose | Stars: Shirley Reed, Danny Webb, Robert Winkler

Votes: 12

57. Cuky Luky film (2017)

Comedy

They could not be more different - Cuky is a wannabe blogger, Luky a star desperate for love.

Director: Karel Janák | Stars: Petra Polnisová, Zuzana Sebová, Diana Mórová, Lukás Latinák

Votes: 114

58. No Time to Lie (2020 Video)

5 min | Short, Comedy, Reality-TV

Taking on a one billion-dollar franchise might seem daunting for an up-and-coming actor, but for Lashana Lynch two still isn't enough. We put the first female 007 and 'No Time To Die' star ... See full summary »

Director: Greg Barnes | Stars: Lashana Lynch, Levi Kirby

59. Singing on the Trail (1946)

Approved | 60 min | Drama, Music, Romance

A cowboy sets out to help a pretty young girl who's about to lose her ranch.

Director: Ray Nazarro | Stars: Ken Curtis, Jeff Donnell, Guy Kibbee, Dusty Anderson

Votes: 23

60. Prezident Blaník (2018)

Comedy

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Director: Marek Najbrt | Stars: Marek Daniel, Halka Tresnáková, Mirek Topolánek, Jirí Drahos

Votes: 310

61. Doppelgängers (I) (2016)

Comedy, Crime

Comedy tells the story of two men who are much alike but their temperament and life story are as different as day and night. They have never seen each other, they have no idea about each ... See full summary »

Director: Jirí Chlumský | Stars: Ondrej Sokol, Jakub Kohák, Petr Nározný, Jitka Schneiderová

Votes: 143

62. Refugees Are Welcome Here (2020)

97 min | Documentary

"Open the borders," chant democratically-minded people in Berlin and frustrated refugees behind the barbed wire of makeshift camps. Encounters with empathic volunteers and clashes with ... See full summary »

Director: Tomas Rafa

63. Stunden der Entscheidung - Angela Merkel und die Flüchtlinge (2019 TV Movie)

89 min | Documentary, History

September 2015 - Germany is considered the "Promised Land" for many who seek refuge. The influx of refugees is hard to stop. There was a loss of control, the culture of welcome experienced ... See full summary »

Director: Christian Twente | Stars: Heike Reichenwallner, Stefan Mehren, Aram Arami, Emre Aksizoglu

Votes: 52

64. +1 (2015)

8 min | Short, Crime

Three guys are robbing a warehouse, but gets surprised by a security guard. They have to bring him along to their safe house. But what should they do to him now?

Director: Svend Colding | Stars: Fatih Sahin, Ali Kazim, Alexander Behrang Keshtkar, Lukas Miklik-Stolar

65. Backfire - New Reality (2016– )

Talk-Show

Original Pen and Paper story in a zombie-virus post-apocalyptic world. Follows four inhabitants of London - strangers to each other - finding their way of survival.

Stars: Richard D., Jeff H. Malum, Max L., Marc D.

66. Deconstructing Nathan (2020)

10 min | Short, Drama

A self-important playwright offends the wrong people, with his new play.

Director: Etienne Marais | Stars: Kris Rinkhals, Anriette van Wyk, Sebastian Matroos, Buchanan Marais

67. A Study in Socks (1942)

Approved | 17 min | Short, Comedy

Terry invents a new formula for gasoline and shows it to his girlfriend's father.

Director: Del Lord | Stars: David Durand, Marjorie Deanne, Sidney Miller, Johnny Holmes

68. Under the Spreading Blacksmith Shop (1942)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Family, Short

Andy Panda is helping his pop out in his blacksmith shop and expresses a desire of his to shoe a horse. Pop tells him he couldn't even shoe a fly (laughs!!!) and decides to prove it to him ... See full summary »

Directors: Walter Lantz, Alex Lovy | Stars: Margaret Hill-Talbot, Dick Nelson

Votes: 52

69. Family Affair (1966–1971)
Episode: No Uncle Is an Island (1969)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Mr. French, Cissy, Buffy and Jody decide to give Bill some time alone for the weekend. Unfortunately, while they are away, a barrage of neighbors stop by, disrupting Bill's relaxation, peace and quiet.

Director: Charles Barton | Stars: Brian Keith, Sebastian Cabot, Kathy Garver, Anissa Jones

Votes: 40

70. Hudson's Bay (1959– )
Episode: Mysterious Journey

26 min | Adventure, Family, Western

Jonathan Banner and Pierre Falcon are sent to exhume the corpse of Moore (a mass murderer) and bring it back to their fort. They are accompanied by Kendricks, the man who killed and buried ... See full summary »

Director: Alvin Rakoff | Stars: Barry Nelson, George Tobias, Robert Goodier, Uta Linder

71. I Love Lucy (1951–1957)
Episode: Ricky Asks for a Raise (1952)

TV-Y | 30 min | Comedy

After Ricky loses his job when he asks for a raise, Lucy comes up with a plan to demonstrate to his boss how important he is.

Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, William Frawley

Votes: 414

72. Keeping Up Appearances (1990–1995)
Episode: The New Vicar (1990)

TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy

Hyacinth's plans to have the vicar and his wife over for a formal afternoon tea are squashed when her sister Daisy and Onslow come to her house informing her that Daddy had been kidnapped ... See full summary »

Director: Harold Snoad | Stars: Patricia Routledge, Josephine Tewson, Judy Cornwell, Geoffrey Hughes

Votes: 361

73. Red Dwarf (1988– )
Episode: The Inquisitor (1992)

TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

The red dwarf crew encounter the inquisitor, a mechanical lifeform who has made himself judge, jury and executioner of all of humanity throughout history. If he decides your life hasn't ... See full summary »

Directors: Rob Grant, Doug Naylor | Stars: Chris Barrie, Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules, Hattie Hayridge

Votes: 931

74. The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode: The Post-Modern Prometheus (1997)

TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

in this surreal, comical take on Frankenstein, Mulder and Scully arrive in a small rural town to investigate claims of a monster obsessed with Cher that's sedating and impregnating the local women.

Director: Chris Carter | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, John O'Hurley, Pattie Tierce

Votes: 5,716

75. F2: Forensic Factor (2003– )
Episode: Vanished (2005)

TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama

After the owner of a private school for Asian students, Thomas Ku, vanishes from his driveway, police scramble to find him. The search grows desperate as time begins to run out on the ... See full summary »

Directors: Cal Coons, Jonny Silver | Stars: John Robinson, Stuart Sklar, Doug MacIntyre, Richard Moore

76. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.252 (1988)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Thorne gives Caroline an unwelcome birthday present. Ridge wonders if Brooke will stand him up. Rocco's mock fight with Stacy ends with her dumping a bowl of chili over his head.

Director: Michael Stich | Stars: Bryan Genesse, Joanna Johnson, Stacey Katzin, Katherine Kelly Lang

Votes: 10

77. Boy Swallows Universe (2024)
Episode: Boy Gets Chop (2024)

TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Lyle shows Eli and Gus around his workplace and introduces them to his boss, Tytus Broz. Later, a surprise visit to Eli's house leads to trouble.

Director: Bharat Nalluri | Stars: Travis Fimmel, Bryan Brown, Simon Baker, Deborah Mailman

Votes: 445

78. Andor (2022– )
Episode: Reckoning (2022)

TV-14 | 40 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Cassian's desperation to avoid arrest leads him to a mysterious man with unknown connections.

Director: Toby Haynes | Stars: Antonio Viña, Diego Luna, Joplin Sibtain, Victor Perez

Votes: 15,389

79. TNA iMPACT! Wrestling (2004– )
Episode: Impact! Plus Victory Road 2021 Fallout (2021)

TV-14 | 120 min | Action, Sport

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Stars: Chad Allegra, Ace Austin, Sam Beale, Chris Bey

Votes: 10

80. Schoolhouse Rock! (1973–2009)
Episode: Electricity, Electricity (1979)

TV-Y | 4 min | Animation, Short, Family

A dazzling look at how electricity works.

Star: Zachary Sanders

Votes: 41

81. The Resident (2018–2023)
Episode: Viral (2022)

TV-14 | 44 min | Drama

A tragic accident occurs at Jessica's sister's gender reveal party. Conrad, Irving and Trevor work on an influencer whose life is in danger due to a risky cosmetic procedure.

Director: Anne Renton | Stars: Matt Czuchry, Manish Dayal, Jane Leeves, Jessica Lucas

Votes: 210

82. Family Guy (1999– )
Episode: The Hand That Rocks the Wheelchair (2011)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

While taking care of Joe, Meg develops a crush on him; Stewie creates an evil clone who escapes the house.

Directors: Brian Iles, James Purdum, Peter Shin | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Mila Kunis

Votes: 1,584

83. Air Crash Investigation (2003– )
Episode: Pilot Betrayed (2011)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime, History

On December 27th 1991, Scandinavian Airlines Flight 751 loses power to both tail-mounted engines minutes after take-off from Stockholm Arlanda airport in Stockholm Sweden, and crashes in a snow-covered field 15 kilometers from the airport.

Director: Su Rynard | Stars: Jonathan Aris, Stephen Bogaert, Stephen Sparks, Ryan Hollyman

Votes: 138

84. The Listener (2009–2014)
Episode: Now You See Him (2012)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

When an infamous criminal mastermind escapes prison, Toby and Michelle must recapture him before he seeks revenge.

Director: Robert Lieberman | Stars: Craig Olejnik, Lauren Lee Smith, Ennis Esmer, Peter Stebbings

Votes: 79

85. SEAL Team (2017–2024)
Episode: Thunderstruck (2022)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, War

A missed opportunity deepens the mistrust between Jason and Omar, and puts Bravo and their partner force in the crosshairs of a powerful enemy.

Director: Ruben Garcia | Stars: David Boreanaz, Max Thieriot, Neil Brown Jr., A.J. Buckley

Votes: 282

86. Avoidance (2022– )
Episode: Episode #2.1 (2024)

29 min | Comedy, Drama

Jonathan's attempt to win back Claire backfires when he discovers her big secret. Dan and Courtney get a surprise at their baby scan - it's a boy.

Director: Benjamin Green | Stars: Romesh Ranganathan, Jessica Knappett, Kieran Logendra, Lisa McGrillis

Votes: 25

87. Ukraine on Fire 2 (2022– )
Episode: Herz 7: Russian "Backfire" Downed (2024)

1 min | Documentary, Drama, War

After a week in an "ambush", the Ukrainian defense forces, for the first time in the Russian-Ukrainian war, hit a long-range aircraft (at a distance of 308 km/191 mi), which carries missiles to destroy Ukraine's civilian infrastructure.

88. The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode: Wrath (2018)

TV-MA | 48 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

The communities join forces in the last stand against the Saviors as all-out war unfolds.

Director: Greg Nicotero | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Norman Reedus, Lauren Cohan, Danai Gurira

Votes: 11,395

89. Taken (2017–2018)
Episode: Invitation Only (2018)

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

Mills and Santana are sent deep behind enemy lines to rescue an Israeli nuclear scientist who had been kidnapped 29 years earlier by North Korea.

Director: T.J. Scott | Stars: Clive Standen, Adam Goldberg, Jessica Camacho, Jennifer Beals

Votes: 246

90. Dynasty (2017–2022)
Episode: How Two-Faced Can You Get? (2019)

TV-14 | 43 min | Drama

Fallon's acquisition brings Liam into the fold; Cristal fears her family will seek revenge on her new one.

Director: Joanna Kerns | Stars: Elizabeth Gillies, Ana Brenda Contreras, Rafael de la Fuente, Sam Underwood

Votes: 455