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1. Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
PG-13 | 148 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
With Spider-Man's identity now revealed, Peter asks Doctor Strange for help. When a spell goes wrong, dangerous foes from other worlds start to appear, forcing Peter to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.
Director: Jon Watts | Stars: Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jacob Batalon
Votes: 880,676 | Gross: $804.75M
2. The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)
PG-13 | 103 min | Drama
Charlie, a 15-year-old introvert, enters high school and is nervous about his new life. When he befriends his seniors, he learns to cope with his friend's suicide and his tumultuous past.
Director: Stephen Chbosky | Stars: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller, Paul Rudd
Votes: 548,515 | Gross: $17.74M
3. Last Night in Soho (2021)
R | 116 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Aspiring fashion designer Eloise is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s, where she encounters dazzling wannabe singer Sandie. But the glamour is not as it seems, and the dreams of the past crack and splinter into something darker.
Director: Edgar Wright | Stars: Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy, Matt Smith, Diana Rigg
Votes: 177,411
4. Blockers (2018)
R | 102 min | Comedy, Drama
Three parents try to stop their daughters from losing their virginity on prom night.
Director: Kay Cannon | Stars: Leslie Mann, John Cena, Ike Barinholtz, Kathryn Newton
Votes: 86,059 | Gross: $60.31M
5. Captain Fantastic (2016)
R | 118 min | Comedy, Drama
In the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to leave his paradise and enter the world, challenging his idea of what it means to be a parent.
Director: Matt Ross | Stars: Viggo Mortensen, George MacKay, Samantha Isler, Annalise Basso
Votes: 235,296 | Gross: $5.88M
6. She's All That (1999)
PG-13 | 95 min | Comedy, Romance
A high school jock makes a bet that he can turn an unattractive girl into the school's prom queen.
Director: Robert Iscove | Stars: Freddie Prinze Jr., Rachael Leigh Cook, Matthew Lillard, Paul Walker
Votes: 103,900 | Gross: $63.37M
7. The History Boys (2006)
R | 109 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An unruly class of gifted and charming teenage boys are taught by two eccentric and innovative teachers, as their headmaster pushes for them all to get accepted into Oxford or Cambridge.
Director: Nicholas Hytner | Stars: Richard Griffiths, Frances de la Tour, Clive Merrison, Samuel Anderson
Votes: 21,443 | Gross: $2.71M
8. Shazam! (2019)
PG-13 | 132 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A newly fostered young boy in search of his mother instead finds unexpected super powers and soon gains a powerful enemy.
Director: David F. Sandberg | Stars: Zachary Levi, Mark Strong, Asher Angel, Jack Dylan Grazer
Votes: 385,290 | Gross: $140.37M
9. A Cinderella Story (2004)
PG | 95 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
Routinely exploited by her wicked stepmother, the downtrodden Samantha Montgomery is excited about the prospect of meeting her Internet beau at the school's Halloween dance.
Director: Mark Rosman | Stars: Hilary Duff, Chad Michael Murray, Jennifer Coolidge, Dan Byrd
Votes: 94,070 | Gross: $51.44M
10. The Tender Bar (2021)
R | 106 min | Biography, Drama
A boy growing up on Long Island seeks out father figures among the patrons at his uncle's bar.
Director: George Clooney | Stars: Ben Affleck, Tye Sheridan, Daniel Ranieri, Lily Rabe
Votes: 33,880
11. Save the Last Dance (2001)
PG-13 | 112 min | Drama, Music, Romance
A white midwestern girl moves to Chicago, where her new boyfriend is a black teen from the South Side with a rough, semi-criminal past.
Director: Thomas Carter | Stars: Julia Stiles, Sean Patrick Thomas, Kerry Washington, Fredro Starr
Votes: 66,014 | Gross: $91.06M
12. The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama, Romance
The girl next door makes a teen born with immune deficiencies want to leave his germ-free bubble.
Director: Randal Kleiser | Stars: John Travolta, Glynnis O'Connor, Robert Reed, Diana Hyland
Votes: 5,583
13. Outside Providence (1999)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After one too many run ins with the law, a punk teenager from a working class background is sent to prep school by his frustrated dad, and learns a thing or two.
Director: Michael Corrente | Stars: Shawn Hatosy, Amy Smart, Alec Baldwin, Tommy Bone
Votes: 9,330 | Gross: $7.29M
14. Dirty Teacher (2013 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 85 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A high school senior becomes the victim of an elaborate frame-up after learning that her boyfriend is sleeping with their teacher.
Director: Doug Campbell | Stars: Josie Davis, Kelcie Stranahan, Cameron Deane Stewart, Darlene Vogel
Votes: 2,157
15. Girl (1998)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A straight-A teen explores Portland's rock scene.
Director: Jonathan Kahn | Stars: Dominique Swain, Sean Patrick Flanery, Summer Phoenix, Tara Reid
Votes: 3,113
16. The Adventures of Sebastian Cole (1998)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama
In June, 1983, in Dutchess County, New York, Sebastian Cole joins his mother, step-father, and sister for dinner. Hank, Sebastian's step-father, drops a bomb: he announces he's changing ... See full summary »
Director: Tod Williams | Stars: Adrian Grenier, Clark Gregg, Aleksa Palladino, Margaret Colin
Votes: 2,017 | Gross: $0.10M
17. Smart People (2008)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Into the life of a widowed professor comes a new love and an unexpected visit from his adopted brother.
Director: Noam Murro | Stars: Dennis Quaid, Thomas Haden Church, Sarah Jessica Parker, Elliot Page
Votes: 23,491 | Gross: $9.50M
18. Country Crush (2016)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama, Family, Music
Small town mechanic meets aspiring country singer. Is it love at first sight for this young adult couple or just mutual attraction in a musical without warning?
Director: Andrew Cymek | Stars: Jana Kramer, Munro Chambers, Madeline Merlo, Sophie Simmons
Votes: 802
19. One Winter Weekend (2018 TV Movie)
TV-G | 84 min | Drama, Romance
A recently dumped travel writer goes on a ski getaway with her best friend and they find themselves double booked with two eligible men. When they are snowed in, love ensues, as it always does.
Director: Gary Yates | Stars: Taylor Cole, Jack Turner, Rukiya Bernard, Dewshane Williams
Votes: 2,147
20. A Fond Kiss (2004)
R | 104 min | Drama, Romance
Sparks fly in Glasgow's south side when a young Asian man enters into a relationship with a Caucasian woman.
Director: Ken Loach | Stars: Atta Yaqub, Eva Birthistle, Ahmad Riaz, Shamshad Akhtar
Votes: 7,307
21. Holler (2020)
R | 90 min | Drama
To pay for her education, and the chance of a better life, a young woman joins a dangerous scrap metal crew.
Director: Nicole Riegel | Stars: Pamela Adlon, Austin Amelio, Becky Ann Baker, Jessica Barden
Votes: 1,603
22. Catching Faith (2015)
Not Rated | 88 min | Drama, Family, Sport
From the outside, Alexa has the perfect life. Her son is the high-school football star, her daughter a straight-A student, and her husband the CFO of a booming start-up company. But her ... See full summary »
Director: John K.D. Graham | Stars: Lorena Segura York, Garrett Westton, Bill Engvall, Alexandra Boylan
Votes: 530
23. American Teen (2008)
PG-13 | 95 min | Documentary
A documentary on seniors at a high school in a small Indiana town and their various cliques.
Director: Nanette Burstein | Stars: Hannah Bailey, Jake Tusing, Megan Krizmanich, Colin Clemens
Votes: 4,229 | Gross: $0.94M
24. White Frog (2012)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Quentin Lee's gripping mystery of loss and redemption at the intersections of queerness, neurodiversity, and Asian-American identity.
Director: Quentin Lee | Stars: Booboo Stewart, Harry Shum Jr., Joan Chen, BD Wong
Votes: 2,153
25. Hatchetman (2003 Video)
R | 96 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A serial killer stalks a college student and her friends.
Director: Robert Tiffe | Stars: Cheryl Burns, Chris Moir, Jon Briddell, Mia Zottoli
Votes: 580
26. Follow (I) (2015)
TV-MA | 74 min | Horror, Thriller
A man who receives an early Christmas present from his girlfriend blacks out only to wake up in a terrifying nightmare.
Director: Owen Egerton | Stars: Haley Lu Richardson, Don Most, Noah Segan, Olivia Grace Applegate
Votes: 785
27. Sistema Bruto (2022)
120 min | Action, Comedy, Music
The film follows Bruna and Rosa, two tough girls from the countryside of Brazil who enter a pickup truck race in order to prove to their guys' friends that they are aces behind the wheel.
Director: Gui Pereira | Stars: Bruna Viola, Bruna Altieri, Marcus Cirillo, Guile Branco
Votes: 530
28. Hear Me (III) (2019)
Short, Drama
A teenage girl struggling with selective mutism works through her traumatic past in order to help her speak.
Director: Kevin M Turner | Stars: Reggie Ridgway, Eden Helston, Erica Kimmel, Cali Hertzog
Votes: 27
29.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003)
Episode:
Choices
(1999)
TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The Mayor takes Willow prisoner after Buffy and her friends steal away a box containing demonic energy needed for Ascension Day.
Director: James A. Contner | Stars: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Nicholas Brendon, Alyson Hannigan, Charisma Carpenter
Votes: 3,412
30.
Dawson's Creek (1998–2003)
Episode:
Great Xpectations
(2000)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Romance
Andi gets early acceptance into Harvard, exciting Jack and their father. But accomplishing what should be the biggest thing in her life doesn't make her happy. She decides to explore ... See full summary »
Director: Bruce Seth Green | Stars: James Van Der Beek, Katie Holmes, Michelle Williams, Joshua Jackson
Votes: 262
31.
Weird Science (1994–1998)
Episode:
Gary Had a Little Cram
(1997)
Approved | Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Lisa helps the boys get ready for college.
Director: David Grossman | Stars: Michael Manasseri, John Asher, Lee Tergesen, Vanessa Angel
Votes: 22
32.
Your Honor (2020–2023)
Episode:
Part Eight
(2021)
TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Jimmy puts pressure on Michael over Carlo's trial. At a family dinner, Adam announces his future plans. Nancy and Lee discover some cops aren't what they seem.
Director: Eva Sørhaug | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Hunter Doohan, Carmen Ejogo, Hope Davis
Votes: 1,866
33.
Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode:
Chapter Two: Vecna's Curse
(2022)
TV-14 | 77 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A plane brings Mike to California -- and a dead body brings Hawkins to a halt. Nancy goes looking for leads. A shaken Eddie tells the gang what he saw.
Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard
Votes: 20,735
34.
Riverdale (2017–2023)
Episode:
Chapter Sixty-Five: In Treatment
(2019)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Residents begin receiving more mysterious videotapes on their doorsteps; The seniors of Riverdale High eagerly await their college decision letters.
Director: Michael Goi | Stars: K.J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse
Votes: 1,002
35.
9-1-1 (2018– )
Episode:
Pinned
(2020)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
The 118 responds to accidents at a bowling alley and a home renovation; Bobby and Michael take Harry camping; Chimney and Maddie rush into action when their romantic dinner date takes a wild-turn.
Director: John J. Gray | Stars: Angela Bassett, Peter Krause, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Oliver Stark
Votes: 768
36.
Welcome to Flatch (2022–2023)
Episode:
Pyramid Scheme
(2022)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Kelly accidentally gets involved in a green juice pyramid scheme; Father Joe helps Shrub get into college.
Director: Molly McGlynn | Stars: Holmes, Sam Straley, Justin Linville, Taylor Ortega
Votes: 51
37.
Monk (2002–2009)
Episode:
Mr. Monk and the Critic
(2009)
TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
After a critic pans Julie's performance in a play, Natalie tries to convince Monk that he committed a murder during the show.
Director: Jerry Levine | Stars: Tony Shalhoub, Traylor Howard, Jason Gray-Stanford, Ted Levine
Votes: 1,130
38.
Modern Family (2009–2020)
Episode:
Baby on Board
(2012)
TV-PG | 20 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Jay and Manny are left to accompany Lily at her recital as Mitchell and Cameron bring Gloria along as translator as they adopt a Mexican child. Meanwhile, Haley has a surprise announcement about her plans after high school.
Director: Steven Levitan | Stars: Ed O'Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell
Votes: 2,668
39.
Never Have I Ever (2020–2023)
Episode:
...had my dream stolen
(2023)
TV-14 | 33 min | Comedy, Drama
With early college admissions rolling in, Devi's in for more than one surprise. Kamala warns a smitten Pati about Len. Ben overhears a hurtful comment.
Director: Kabir Akhtar | Stars: Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Richa Moorjani, Jaren Lewison, Darren Barnet
Votes: 504
40.
Girls (2012–2017)
Episode:
Two Plane Rides
(2014)
TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy, Drama
The girls each face life-altering news and decisions.
Director: Lena Dunham | Stars: Lena Dunham, Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke, Zosia Mamet
Votes: 593
41.
Switched at Birth (2011–2017)
Episode:
It Isn't What You Think
(2014)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Daphne lashes out at Regina. Bay tries to mend her friendship with Tank.
Director: Ron Lagomarsino | Stars: Sean Berdy, Lucas Grabeel, Katie Leclerc, Vanessa Marano
Votes: 83
42.
Switched at Birth (2011–2017)
Episode:
You Will Not Escape
(2014)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Daphne organizes a Senior Ditch Day, which gets out of hand. Bay secretly grapples with her mortality.
Director: Michael Lange | Stars: Sean Berdy, Lucas Grabeel, Katie Leclerc, Vanessa Marano
Votes: 82
43.
Last Man Standing (2011–2021)
Episode:
School Merger
(2014)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy
Mike and Chuck debate the merits of a local ballot measure merging their upscale neighborhood high school with one in the inner city. For Halloween, Ryan dresses up Boyd as a lump of coal -... See full summary »
Director: John Pasquin | Stars: Tim Allen, Nancy Travis, Molly Ephraim, Kaitlyn Dever
Votes: 287
44.
The Americans (2013–2018)
Episode:
The Soviet Division
(2017)
TV-MA | 57 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Phillip and Elizabeth race against the clock as a life hangs in the balance, while Stan faces an uncertain future.
Director: Chris Long | Stars: Keri Russell, Matthew Rhys, Brandon J. Dirden, Costa Ronin
Votes: 1,330
45.
The Affair (2014–2019)
Episode:
Episode #3.6
(2017)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
An unexplained absence sends Helen on a journey of increasingly troublesome discoveries. Compelled to return to a place he's spent his life trying to escape, Noah attempts to repair his relationship with Martin.
Director: Agnieszka Holland | Stars: Dominic West, Ruth Wilson, Maura Tierney, Joshua Jackson
Votes: 519
46.
This Is Us (2016–2022)
Episode:
A Philadelphia Story
(2018)
TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Pearsons gather to support Kevin at his movie premiere; The teenage Big Three make college decisions.
Director: Chris Koch | Stars: Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz
Votes: 1,599
47.
Once Upon a Time (2011–2018)
Episode:
Is This Henry Mills?
(2018)
TV-PG | 43 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Roni enlists Lucy's help to wake Henry; Rogers and Weaver go to Margot in hopes of getting through to Tilly; A mysterious phone call helps a young Henry decide on his path.
Director: Ron Underwood | Stars: Lana Parrilla, Colin O'Donoghue, Andrew J. West, Dania Ramirez
Votes: 775
48.
Ozark (2017–2022)
Episode:
The Badger
(2018)
TV-MA | 64 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Marty finds a way around the Snells. Charlotte hires a lawyer. The Byrdes get a meeting with the gaming commission, whose approval comes with a big ask.
Director: Ben Semanoff | Stars: Jason Bateman, Laura Linney, Sofia Hublitz, Skylar Gaertner
Votes: 4,683
49.
Yellowstone (2018– )
Episode:
Blood the Boy
(2019)
TV-MA | 49 min | Drama, Western
Jamie makes a drastic move in order to protect his family; Jimmy takes a shot at a rodeo competition.
Director: John Dahl | Stars: Kevin Costner, Luke Grimes, Kelly Reilly, Wes Bentley
Votes: 2,631
50.
NOS4A2 (2019–2020)
Episode:
Parnassus
(2019)
TV-14 | 46 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Vic finds herself in danger after an argument with Linda. Manx seeks advice from an old friend.
Director: Jeremy Webb | Stars: Ashleigh Cummings, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Jahkara Smith, Ebon Moss-Bachrach
Votes: 387