Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "bad-day"

1. Liar Liar (1997)

PG-13 | 86 min | Comedy, Fantasy

A pathological liar-lawyer finds his career turned upside down when he inexplicably cannot physically lie for 24 whole hours.

Director: Tom Shadyac | Stars: Jim Carrey, Maura Tierney, Amanda Donohoe, Jennifer Tilly

Votes: 333,972 | Gross: $181.41M

2. Stripes (1981)

R | 106 min | Comedy, War

Two friends who are dissatisfied with their jobs decide to join the army for a bit of fun.

Director: Ivan Reitman | Stars: Bill Murray, John Candy, Harold Ramis, Warren Oates

Votes: 80,103 | Gross: $85.30M

3. Unhinged (I) (2020)

R | 90 min | Action, Thriller

After a confrontation with an unstable man at an intersection, a woman becomes the target of his rage.

Director: Derrick Borte | Stars: Russell Crowe, Caren Pistorius, Gabriel Bateman, Jimmi Simpson

Votes: 76,919 | Gross: $20.83M

4. The Family Man (2000)

PG-13 | 125 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A fast-lane investment broker, offered the opportunity to see how the other half lives, wakes up to find that his sports car and girlfriend have become a mini-van and wife.

Director: Brett Ratner | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Téa Leoni, Don Cheadle, Jeremy Piven

Votes: 119,491 | Gross: $75.79M

5. Stronger (I) (2017)

R | 119 min | Biography, Drama

Stronger is the inspiring real life story of Jeff Bauman, an ordinary man who captured the hearts of his city and the world to become a symbol of hope after surviving the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.

Director: David Gordon Green | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Tatiana Maslany, Miranda Richardson, Richard Lane Jr.

Votes: 49,737 | Gross: $4.21M

6. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014)

PG | 81 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. However, he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder if bad things only happen to him, his mom, dad, brother and sister - who all find themselves living through their own terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day.

Director: Miguel Arteta | Stars: Steve Carell, Jennifer Garner, Ed Oxenbould, Dylan Minnette

Votes: 46,641 | Gross: $66.95M

7. Daylight (1996)

PG-13 | 114 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Disaster in a New York tunnel as explosions collapse both ends of it. One hero tries to help the people inside find their way to safety.

Director: Rob Cohen | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Amy Brenneman, Viggo Mortensen, Dan Hedaya

Votes: 76,777 | Gross: $33.02M

8. Taking Care of Business (1990)

R | 108 min | Comedy

An uptight advertising exec has his entire life in a Filofax organizer that mistakenly ends up in the hands of a friendly convict who poses as him.

Director: Arthur Hiller | Stars: Jim Belushi, Charles Grodin, Anne DeSalvo, Loryn Locklin

Votes: 9,295 | Gross: $20.01M

9. ExTerminators (2009)

R | 92 min | Comedy, Drama

Three women who meet in an anger-management class decide to form a traditional business with very untraditional methods.

Director: John Inwood | Stars: Heather Graham, Jennifer Coolidge, Matthew Settle, Amber Heard

Votes: 2,696

10. Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale (2010 Video)

TV-Y | 79 min | Animation, Family

Barbie's modern adventure takes her to Paris, where she makes new friends and meets magical characters that discover their true designer talents and use their inner sparkle to save the day!

Directors: William Lau, Conrad Helten | Stars: Diana Kaarina, Adrian Petriw, Tabitha St. Germain, Patricia Drake

Votes: 3,229

11. A Hard Day (2021)

111 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A separation, a funeral and an accident that's more than meets the eye. A single day can turn his life upside down.

Director: Lawrence Fajardo | Stars: Dingdong Dantes, John Arcilla, Al Tantay, Janno Gibbs

Votes: 232

12. The Flight Before Christmas (2015 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 88 min | Comedy, Romance

Two strangers who both happen to be in marketing, share a room at a bed-and-breakfast when a snowstorm strands their flight in Montana on Christmas Eve.

Director: Peter Sullivan | Stars: Mayim Bialik, Ryan McPartlin, Reginald VelJohnson, Jo Marie Payton

Votes: 2,089

13. Five Star Day (2010)

Not Rated | 97 min | Drama, Romance

One man's journey to disprove the theory of astrology leads him to answer some bigger question about life, love, fate and destiny.

Director: Danny Buday | Stars: Cam Gigandet, Guy Herbert, Will Yun Lee, Derek Shipp

Votes: 855

14. Overtime (III) (2011)

Not Rated | 81 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

Join former WWE superstar Al Snow as he battles zombie-aliens in an effort to make it to his son's birthday party on time! This genre-bending horror/action/comedy gives new meaning to working late.

Directors: Brian Cunningham, Matt Niehoff | Stars: Al Snow, John Wells, Sebrina Scott, Erica Goldsmith

Votes: 383

15. Honeymoon in Bali (1939)

Approved | 95 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

A Manhattan career woman tries to resist a man who wants her to be his wife.

Director: Edward H. Griffith | Stars: Fred MacMurray, Madeleine Carroll, Allan Jones, Akim Tamiroff

Votes: 454

16. I Hate Mondays (1971)

98 min | Comedy

An acute case of Mondayitis in Warsaw. Interwoven stories of a few inhabitants of Warsaw, including one very unlucky Italian on a governmental mission and a charitable Polish American.

Director: Tadeusz Chmielewski | Stars: Kazimierz Witkiewicz, Zygmunt Apostol, Bogusz Bilewski, Mieczyslaw Czechowicz

Votes: 2,285

17. Not Again! (1996)

91 min | Comedy, Romance

Befuddled young Angie cannot seem to end a hectic day when she's confronted by her ex, Jamie. Whisked about town on a whirlwind date, Jamie falls for Angie again, but she resists; Angie's ... See full summary »

Director: Fred Kennamer | Stars: Matt Battaglia, Bill Brochtrup, Mia Cottet, Susie Cusack

Votes: 25

18. Eine murul (1987)

25 min | Animation, Short

Several episodes, each focusing on a different figure. Towards the end they all come together to replicate the famous painting by Édouard Manet that provides the title.

Director: Priit Pärn

Votes: 327

19. Snapped (2008)

9 min | Short, Comedy

Brad is your standard do as the boss says stay under the radar type of guy. Unfortunately today has started off bad, and continues to be a horrible day until he makes it to the office and realizes there is something he can do about it.

Directors: Travis Davis, Abe Enochs | Stars: Michael Drabousky, Richard Pines, Mai-Ly Duong, Christopher Burnham

20. This Can't Be My Life (2008)

23 min | Comedy

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Stars: Sheilynn Wactor, Tracie Thoms, Kevin Daniels, Adrienne Wilkinson

Votes: 29

21. Vi der blev tilbage (2008)

25 min | Short, Drama

In a dystopian future, a strange illness has caused the adults to give up hope and wander away mindless and zombie-like, leaving behind their children. 10-year-old Adam struggles to make sense of life and cling onto hope.

Director: Martin de Thurah | Stars: Tobias Mikkel Jørgensen, Coco Hjardemaal, Kian Nyby-Knudsen, Ilmo Simonsen

Votes: 51

22. So You Want to Be a Muscle Man (1949)

Passed | 10 min | Comedy, Short

Joe McDoakes' neighbor Ellery, who continually embarrasses Joe with his physical prowess, makes a big hit with Joe's wife Alice.When she wants the piano moved, Ellery is on hand to do the ... See full summary »

Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: George O'Hanlon, Clarence Ross, Phyllis Coates, Fred Kelsey

Votes: 38

23. Prazdnik (I) (2019)

74 min | Comedy

Besieged Leningrad. In the suburban house of the Resurrection, living "in a special position," six people and a chicken that no one can cook is gathered. Previously, the cook was engaged in... See full summary »

Director: Aleksey Krasovskiy | Stars: Yan Tsapnik, Alyona Babenko, Pavel Tabakov, Anfisa Chernykh

Votes: 557

24. Scott Adams Talks About Mass Hysteria and Stuff (2018 Video)

15 min | Short, News

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Star: Scott Adams

25. Watch (II) (2016)

Short, Thriller

A pair of friends experience an odd disruption in their perception of passing time while taking a smoke break.

Director: Cameron Cox | Stars: Bill Butts, Oobi Eileen, Michael Miller

26. Maciej Adamczyk: Remanent (2018 TV Special)

30 min | Comedy

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Director: Maciej Adamczyk | Stars: Maciej Adamczyk, Sebastian Rejent

27. What a Wonderful World It Would Be (1965)

22 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

A short sponsored film about quality control of products, told via a plot concerning a worker at an car-factory who has a bad day.

28. Bump in the Night (2007)

16 min | Short, Comedy

Max, an anal-retentive narcissistic male model, receives a childhood toy in the mail. That night, his closet begins to misbehave in an old familiar way.

Director: Tantri Wija | Stars: Jerry G. Angelo, Alexander Bennet-Strong, Stephen Jules Rubin, Lara Wulsin

Votes: 19

29. Please Try Again (2012)

24 min | Short, Comedy

While hanging out at the local Quick-Mart on the last day of the semester, Paul discovers flunking out of school is the least of his problems.

Director: Kristofer Allen Rommel | Stars: George Robert Bailey, Joe Chrysler, Amiee Farmer, Krishna Gathani

Votes: 15

30. Maciej Adamczyk: Syndrom Sztokholmski (2022 TV Special)

56 min | Comedy

Maciej just became a father and has a lot of new experiences, thoughts funny anecdotes to share. In his third comedy special Maciej talks about ups and downs of parenting, annoying loud toys, his experience with a birthing school and more.

Director: Maciej Adamczyk | Star: Maciej Adamczyk

31. Running Late (I) (2016)

7 min | Short, Adventure

Claire just wanted to play the Violin. Finally facing the music that it might not be her destiny, she has one shot at landing the job she desperately needs. Unfortunately, things don't quite go her way.

Director: Jason Maddox | Stars: Gabriela Kostadinova, Martha Newman, Glenn Faigen, Lauren Davis

32. Alizzz: Todo está bien (2022 Music Video)

6 min | Music

Official music video for Todo está bien by Alizzz from his upcoming album "Boicot". Directed by Rafa Castells

Director: Rafa Castells | Stars: Alizzz, Ferran Gisbert, Mario Coloma, Rodrigo Hernández Marta

33. Bat Masterson (1958–1961)
Episode: The Disappearance of Bat Masterson (1960)

TV-14 | 30 min | Western

Three cowboys trick a magician into helping them rob a bank by taking Bat Masterson's gun "as a joke" before he enters the bank. Bat and the magician team up to recover the loot through the aid of another conjurer's stunt.

Director: Walter Doniger | Stars: Gene Barry, Erin O'Brien, Oscar Beregi Jr., Robert Karnes

Votes: 39

34. Stargate SG-1 (1997–2007)
Episode: The Serpent's Lair (1998)

TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As the Goa'uld attack fleet approaches Earth, all four members of the SG-1 team are taken prisoner. They get help from an unexpected source when Bra'tac, Teal'c's mentor, reveals that he is... See full summary »

Director: Jonathan Glassner | Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Michael Shanks, Amanda Tapping, Christopher Judge

Votes: 1,516

35. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Mr. Bevis (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

After losing his job, his car and his apartment on the same day, an eccentric loser gets a new lease on life from his guardian angel, but there is a price for keeping it.

Director: William Asher | Stars: Rod Serling, Orson Bean, Henry Jones, Charles Lane

Votes: 3,044

36. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003–2010)
Episode: Bad Day (2005)

TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Everything that can possibly go wrong for the turtles, does go wrong for the turtles.

Director: Roy Burdine | Stars: Michael Sinterniklaas, Wayne Grayson, Sam Riegel, Gregory Abbey

Votes: 146

37. EastEnders (1985– )
Episode: Episode #1.2645 (2003)

TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Alfie is handcuffed to the bed and he still hasn't got his divorce papers through. Kate is relieved to hear that Phil has been arrested.

Director: Jo Johnson | Stars: Steve McFadden, Shane Richie, Jessie Wallace, Leslie Grantham

38. Breaking Bad (2008–2013)
Episode: Down (2009)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Skyler keeps mysteriously leaving without talking to Walt. Jesse's parents throw him out of his own house.

Director: John Dahl | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris

Votes: 25,959

39. This Can't Be My Life (2008)
Episode: The Pink Pages (2008)

23 min | Comedy

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Director: Ahmed Best | Stars: Sheilynn Wactor, Kevin Daniels, Tracie Thoms, Adrienne Wilkinson

Votes: 19

40. The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode: Diverged (2021)

TV-MA | 42 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

Daryl and Carol come to a fork in the road and head their separate ways. Each going into their own type of survival mode, the easiest of challenges become much harder.

Director: David Boyd | Stars: Norman Reedus, Melissa McBride, Lauren Cohan, Christian Serratos

Votes: 11,171

41. Father Knows Best (1954–1960)
Episode: Jim, the Tyrant (1956)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Jim comes home after a bad day at work. Wanting to tell the family about his day, he is miffed when they ignore him. He starts complaining about everyone and everything around the house. Then he finds out Kathy broke a neighbor's window.

Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray

Votes: 51

42. The Middle (2009–2018)
Episode: Mother's Day II (2011)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Family

Mike decides to give Frankie the gift of having the day to herself without any family for Mother's Day, but they day is disastrous. However, the "do-over" the following week turns out to be even worse.

Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Patricia Heaton, Neil Flynn, Charlie McDermott, Eden Sher

Votes: 358

43. Abbott Elementary (2021– )
Episode: Development Day (2022)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

The teachers are back for development week, a time to prepare for the upcoming year; Janine is determined to start the year off right and leave her problems at home; Ava runs a side hustle out of the school parking lot.

Director: Randall Einhorn | Stars: Quinta Brunson, Tyler James Williams, Janelle James, Lisa Ann Walter

Votes: 1,000

44. WION: Gravitas Plus (2020– )
Episode: Why Children Need to be Taught the Art of Doing Nothing? (2022)

8 min | Documentary, Short, News

In this 163rd episode of the "WION" Gravitas Plus", listen in to Palki Sharma, she says why children need to be taught the art of doing nothing.

Star: Palki Sharma Upadhyay

45. Louie (2010–2015)
Episode: Looking for Liz/Lilly Changes (2012)

TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy, Drama

Louie learns that Liz no longer works at the bookstore, and her replacement employee helps Louie try to find her; Louie calls the police after Jane tells him that Lilly left home.

Director: Louis C.K. | Stars: Louis C.K., Chloë Sevigny, Parker Posey, Hadley Delany

Votes: 673

46. Rizzoli & Isles (2010–2016)
Episode: Somebody's Watching Me (2013)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A reclusive hoarder becomes the subject of an investigation into the murder of a city sanitation employee.

Director: Milan Cheylov | Stars: Angie Harmon, Sasha Alexander, Brian Goodman, Jordan Bridges

Votes: 423

47. Scott Adams on Locals (2020– )
Episode: Man Cave with Special Surprises: Yes, Special Ones. (2024)

News, Talk-Show

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Star: Scott Adams

48. Marge and Jeff (1953– )
Episode: Doom Day (1953)

15 min | Comedy, Family

Marge is having a bad day.

Director: Leonard Valenta | Stars: Jess Cain, Marge Greene, Dick Stark

49. Planet Earth II (2016)
Episode: Islands (2016)

TV-PG | 51 min | Documentary

Wildlife documentary series with David Attenborough, beginning with a look at the remote islands which offer sanctuary to some of the planet's rarest creatures.

Director: Elizabeth White | Stars: David Attenborough, Pete McCowen, Jerome Poncet, Elizabeth White

Votes: 5,067

50. Flipping Out (2007–2018)
Episode: What Will Jeff Do? (2017)

TV-14 | 43 min | Reality-TV

While demo at home in Valley Vista starts on the master suite, Jeff and his team continue to work with clients. Gage's stress is obvious, while Jeff channels his by focusing on a to-do list.

Stars: Vanina Alfaro, Patty Averett, Lea Black, Zoila Chavez