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1. Suspiria (I) (2018)
R | 152 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the artistic director, an ambitious young dancer, and a grieving psychotherapist. Some will succumb to the nightmare. Others will finally wake up.
Director: Luca Guadagnino | Stars: Chloë Grace Moretz, Tilda Swinton, Doris Hick, Malgorzata Bela
Votes: 92,181 | Gross: $2.47M
2. She's the Man (2006)
PG-13 | 105 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
When her brother decides to ditch for a couple weeks, Viola heads over to his elite boarding school, disguised as him, and proceeds to fall for his school's star soccer player, and soon learns she's not the only one with romantic troubles.
Director: Andy Fickman | Stars: Amanda Bynes, Laura Ramsey, Channing Tatum, Vinnie Jones
Votes: 175,764 | Gross: $2.34M
3. The Golden Child (1986)
PG-13 | 94 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A private detective specializing in missing children is charged with the task of finding a special child whom dark forces want to eliminate.
Director: Michael Ritchie | Stars: Eddie Murphy, J.L. Reate, Charles Dance, Charlotte Lewis
Votes: 59,375 | Gross: $79.82M
4. Salt (2010)
PG-13 | 100 min | Action, Thriller
A CIA agent goes on the run after a defector accuses her of being a Russian spy.
Director: Phillip Noyce | Stars: Angelina Jolie, Liev Schreiber, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Daniel Olbrychski
Votes: 330,074 | Gross: $118.31M
5. I'm Not There (2007)
R | 135 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Ruminations on the life of Bob Dylan, where six characters embody a different aspect of the musician's life and work.
Director: Todd Haynes | Stars: Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Heath Ledger, Ben Whishaw
Votes: 61,181 | Gross: $4.02M
6. Yentl (1983)
PG | 133 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
A Jewish girl disguises herself as a boy to enter religious training.
Director: Barbra Streisand | Stars: Barbra Streisand, Amy Irving, Mandy Patinkin, Nehemiah Persoff
Votes: 15,853 | Gross: $40.22M
7. The Year of Living Dangerously (1982)
PG | 115 min | Drama, Romance, War
A young Australian reporter tries to navigate the political turmoil of Indonesia during the rule of President Sukarno with the help of a diminutive photographer.
Director: Peter Weir | Stars: Mel Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, Linda Hunt, Bembol Roco
Votes: 22,868 | Gross: $10.28M
8. Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever (2002)
R | 91 min | Action, Crime, Mystery
Tasked with destroying each other, an FBI agent and a rogue DIA agent soon discover that a much bigger enemy is at work.
Director: Wych Kaosayananda | Stars: Antonio Banderas, Lucy Liu, Talisa Soto, Gregg Henry
Votes: 21,026 | Gross: $14.29M
9. An Awfully Big Adventure (1995)
R | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Set right after World War II, a naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of Peter Pan, the play quickly turns into a dark metaphor for youth... See full summary »
Director: Mike Newell | Stars: Hugh Grant, Alan Rickman, Georgina Cates, Alun Armstrong
Votes: 3,023 | Gross: $0.26M
10. Dream Girls (1994)
50 min | Documentary
Women join Japan's all-female Takarazuka Revue musical theater troupe, portraying men's roles. The film explores gender dynamics, desires, and complexities of female identity in Japanese society through these performers' experiences.
Directors: Kim Longinotto, Jano Williams | Stars: Takarazuka Kagekidan, Miki Maya, Anju Mira
Votes: 57
11. Spidarlings (2016)
Not Rated | 125 min | Comedy, Horror, Musical
Poverty stricken lovers Eden and Matilda have enough trouble just getting through the days, but when Eden buys a pet spider the real troubles start.
Director: Selene Kapsaski | Stars: Sophia Disgrace, Rahel Kapsaski, Lee Mark Jones, Rusty Goffe
Votes: 240 | Gross: $0.00M
12. Heroic Journey of Ne Zha (2020)
TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Story of how Nezha, son of the Pagoda-Bearing Heavenly King Li Jing and Xiao Long Nu, the princess of the Eastern Seas work together to slay demons and defeat the evil forces.
Stars: Lung Ti, King-Tan Yuen, Choi Ri, Jiayi Wu
Votes: 13
13. Rangin Raaten (1956)
Romance
Director: Kidar Nath Sharma | Stars: Shammi Kapoor, Mala Sinha, Geeta Bali, Chand Usmani
Votes: 25
15. Xindl X: Andel (2009 Music Video)
4 min | Comedy, Music
A woman played by a man experiences sex harassment from several men played by women.
Director: Jakub Sommer | Stars: Ondrej Ládek, Simona Babcáková, Marie Dolezalová, Tatiana Pauhofová
Votes: 16
16.
Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode:
Brought to You by Cleam
(2021)
TV-PG | Animation, Comedy
Bill and Toony offer a peek behind the scenes in a special show presented by corporate sponsor Cleam Industries. Cartoons are The Grey Hounded Hare (1949), Back Alley Oproar (1948), Banty Raids (1963), Hopalong Casualty (1960), and Popeye the Sailor: Matinée Idol Popeye (1960).
Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein
Votes: 8
17.
Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode:
The Lingonbuddy
(2021)
TV-PG | Animation, Comedy
Bill competes with babies and a European boy to become the mascot for a line of lingonberry snack cakes. The cartoon lineup features Baby Bottleneck (1946), Slicked-up Pup (1951), Zoom and Bored (1957), Little Dutch Plate (1935), and Busy Bakers (1940).
Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein
Votes: 7