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1. Case 39 (2009)
R | 109 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A social worker fights to save a girl from her abusive parents, only to discover that the situation is more dangerous than she ever expected.
Director: Christian Alvart | Stars: Renée Zellweger, Ian McShane, Jodelle Ferland, Bradley Cooper
Votes: 93,427 | Gross: $13.25M
2. Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)
PG-13 | 101 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A national manhunt is ordered for a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go missing in the wild New Zealand bush.
Director: Taika Waititi | Stars: Sam Neill, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata, Rachel House
Votes: 142,155 | Gross: $5.20M
3. Free Willy (1993)
PG | 112 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
When a boy learns that a beloved killer whale is to be killed by the aquarium owners, the boy risks everything to free the whale.
Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Jason James Richter, Lori Petty, Michael Madsen, Jayne Atkinson
Votes: 83,101 | Gross: $77.70M
4. Goodnight Mr Tom (1998 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 101 min | Drama, Family, War
A shy and quiet World War II evacuee is housed by a disgruntled old man, and they soon develop a close bond.
Director: Jack Gold | Stars: John Thaw, Nick Robinson, Annabelle Apsion, Thomas Orange
Votes: 4,928
5. It Happened at the World's Fair (1963)
Not Rated | 105 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Mike and Danny hitch a ride to the World's Fair in Seattle after the sheriff seizes their crop duster biplane to cover Danny's gambling debts. Mike looks after the driver's 7 y.o. niece at the fair, where he meets a cute nurse.
Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Elvis Presley, Joan O'Brien, Gary Lockwood, Vicky Tiu
Votes: 3,139
6. The Wild Little Bunch (1973)
105 min | Drama
"The 14" or "Existance" has a mother of 14 children living in poor working class England falling sick and the children try to carry on as a family. Convincing acting from young actors raises this gritty tale above the horizon.
Director: David Hemmings | Stars: Jack Wild, June Brown, Liz Edmiston, John Bailey
Votes: 303
7. Brennpunkt: Instukids (2024– )
30 min | Documentary
In Norwegian child welfare institutions, many children and young people have come for help, but instead became drug addicts. They often themselves 'Instukids' on the net. Some of them tell ... See full summary »
Stars: Tuva Skei Tønset, Linnea Hansen, Anne Kokkin
Votes: 14
8. Stepchild (1947)
Passed | 70 min | Drama, Romance
Although Dale and Ken Bullock should be a happily married couple, their marriage is on the verge of a break-up, because Dale refuses to give up her well-paying job in order to devote more ... See full summary »
Director: James Flood | Stars: Brenda Joyce, Donald Woods, Vivian Austin, Tommy Ivo
9.
CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode:
On the Job
(2005)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A nanny is found dead near a park while Messer is in trouble when he may have shot another police officer.
Director: David Von Ancken | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Vanessa Ferlito
Votes: 391
10.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Say Uncle
(2008)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
CSI needs the help of an 8-year-old, HIV-positive boy to figure out who shot and killed his uncle and his mother during a street party in Koreatown.
Director: Richard J. Lewis | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, George Eads, Eric Szmanda
Votes: 716
11.
Norge bak fasaden (2019– )
Episode:
Barnas beste.
(2021)
Documentary
Stars: Janne Amble, Kadafi Zaman, Ellen Fisher, Ingunn Grude
12.
Lilyhammer (2012–2014)
Episode:
Tommy
(2014)
TV-MA | 44 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Frank starts a wine business. Uncle Sal's nephew goes to Frank for help. Roar is in trouble in Rio.
Director: Øystein Karlsen | Stars: Steven Van Zandt, Trond Fausa, Steinar Sagen, Robert Skjærstad
Votes: 328
13.
Homeland (2011–2020)
Episode:
Imminent Risk
(2017)
TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Carrie gets bad news. Saul makes a plan. Quinn accepts his situation.
Director: Tucker Gates | Stars: Claire Danes, Rupert Friend, Elizabeth Marvel, F. Murray Abraham
Votes: 2,051
14.
Homeland (2011–2020)
Episode:
The Flag House
(2017)
TV-MA | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dar plays his hand. Quinn revisits his past.
Director: Michael Klick | Stars: Claire Danes, Rupert Friend, Elizabeth Marvel, F. Murray Abraham
Votes: 2,176
15.
Homeland (2011–2020)
Episode:
America First
(2017)
TV-MA | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Pieces fall into place.
Director: Lesli Linka Glatter | Stars: Claire Danes, Rupert Friend, Elizabeth Marvel, F. Murray Abraham
Votes: 2,815
16.
Aquarius (2015–2016)
Episode:
Can You Take Me Back
(2016)
TV-14 | 42 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Hodiak gets into trouble again with Internal Affairs, which changes his position in the precinct. Things are looking up for The Family when a music producer arrives to record Charlie's music.
Director: Timothy A. Good | Stars: David Duchovny, Grey Damon, Gethin Anthony, Emma Dumont
Votes: 203
17.
Bull (2016–2022)
Episode:
Bad Medicine
(2018)
TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A Virginia doctor purchases CBD oil in New York for her patients. The federal government wants to try her for interstate drug running. Her mother is a friend of Benny's mom. Bull and Company defend her.
Director: Bethany Rooney | Stars: Michael Weatherly, Freddy Rodríguez, Geneva Carr, Jaime Lee Kirchner
Votes: 344
18.
Stacey Dooley Investigates (2009– )
Episode:
Gypsy Kids Taken from Home
(2018)
44 min | Documentary
Stacey goes to Hungary to uncover the complex reasons so many Gypsy children are removed from their families by the authorities, and witnesses the shocking reality of life for kids taken ... See full summary »
Director: Steph Atkinson | Star: Stacey Dooley
Votes: 14