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1. Chuck (2007–2012)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
When a computer geek inadvertently downloads critical government secrets into his brain, both the CIA and the NSA assign an agent to protect him and exploit his newfound skills.
Stars: Zachary Levi, Yvonne Strahovski, Joshua Gomez, Vik Sahay
Votes: 146,822
2. Silicon Valley (2014–2019)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
Follows the struggle of Richard Hendricks, a Silicon Valley engineer trying to build his own company called Pied Piper.
Stars: Thomas Middleditch, T.J. Miller, Josh Brener, Martin Starr
Votes: 165,794
3. Dredd (2012)
R | 95 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
In a violent, futuristic city where the police have the authority to act as judge, jury and executioner, a cop teams with a trainee to take down a gang that deals the reality-altering drug, SLO-MO.
Director: Pete Travis | Stars: Karl Urban, Olivia Thirlby, Lena Headey, Rachel Wood
Votes: 294,292 | Gross: $13.41M
4. Skyfall (2012)
PG-13 | 143 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
James Bond's loyalty to M is tested when her past comes back to haunt her. When MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost.
Director: Sam Mendes | Stars: Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem, Naomie Harris, Judi Dench
Votes: 731,023 | Gross: $304.36M
5. Army of Thieves (2021)
TV-MA | 127 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A prequel, set before the events of Army of the Dead, which focuses on German safecracker Ludwig Dieter leading a group of aspiring thieves on a top secret heist during the early stages of the zombie apocalypse.
Director: Matthias Schweighöfer | Stars: Matthias Schweighöfer, Nathalie Emmanuel, Ruby O. Fee, Stuart Martin
Votes: 88,749
6. Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
R | 90 min | Comedy
At Adams College, a group of bullied outcasts and misfits resolve to fight back for their peace and self-respect.
Director: Jeff Kanew | Stars: Robert Carradine, Anthony Edwards, Timothy Busfield, Andrew Cassese
Votes: 58,366 | Gross: $40.90M
7. Steins;Gate (2011–2015)
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
After discovering time travel, a university student and his colleagues must use their knowledge of it to stop an evil organization and their diabolical plans.
Stars: Mamoru Miyano, Asami Imai, Kana Hanazawa, Ashly Burch
Votes: 73,392
8. Wild Hogs (2007)
PG-13 | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A group of suburban biker wannabes looking for adventure hit the open road, but get more than they bargained for when they encounter a New Mexico gang called the Del Fuegos.
Director: Walt Becker | Stars: Tim Allen, Martin Lawrence, John Travolta, William H. Macy
Votes: 123,377 | Gross: $168.27M
9. Live Free or Die Hard (2007)
PG-13 | 128 min | Action, Thriller
John McClane and a young hacker join forces to take down master cyber-terrorist Thomas Gabriel in Washington D.C.
Director: Len Wiseman | Stars: Bruce Willis, Justin Long, Timothy Olyphant, Maggie Q
Votes: 420,618 | Gross: $134.53M
10. Explorers (1985)
PG | 109 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A boy obsessed with '50s sci-fi movies about aliens has a recurring dream about a blueprint of some kind, which he draws for his inventor friend. With the help of a third kid, they follow it and build themselves a spaceship. Now what?
Director: Joe Dante | Stars: Ethan Hawke, River Phoenix, Bobby Fite, Bradley Gregg
Votes: 23,731 | Gross: $9.87M
11. The Center of the World (2001)
Unrated | 88 min | Drama, Romance
A successful computer engineer meets a stripper in a cafe. He offers her $10,000 and she offers three days and nights of no penetration in Vegas.
Director: Wayne Wang | Stars: Shane Edelman, Balthazar Getty, Molly Parker, Peter Sarsgaard
Votes: 5,209 | Gross: $1.10M
12. Electric Dreams (1984)
PG | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
An artificially intelligent PC and his human owner find themselves in a romantic rivalry over a woman.
Director: Steve Barron | Stars: Lenny von Dohlen, Virginia Madsen, Maxwell Caulfield, Bud Cort
Votes: 10,016 | Gross: $2.19M
13. The IT Crowd (2006 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Follows the story of two computer geeks who work in the I.T. department of a major company, and their female supervisor who's actually a grifter.
Director: Gail Mancuso | Stars: Rocky Carroll, Shea Curry, Jessica St. Clair, Joel McHale
Votes: 2,061
14. War of the Worlds (1988–1990)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
Humanity must resume its war against the Martians when they revive after decades of hibernation following their defeat in the 1950s.
Stars: Jared Martin, Lynda Mason Green, Philip Akin, Richard Chaves
Votes: 1,469
15. What About Brian (2006–2007)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
From the producers of Lost and Alias and the screenwriter of City of Angels and For Love of the Game comes a contemporary, heartwarming ensemble show about a group of supportive friends in ... See full summary »
Stars: Barry Watson, Matthew Davis, Rick Gomez, Rosanna Arquette
Votes: 3,755
16. Edge of the Axe (1988)
Not Rated | 91 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
An axe murderer terrorizes a small Northern California mountain community, while two young computer-obsessed adults attempt to solve the killings.
Director: José Ramón Larraz | Stars: Barton Faulks, Christina Marie Lane, Page Mosely, Fred Holliday
Votes: 2,932
17. Pirates of Silicon Valley (1999 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 95 min | Biography, Drama, History
History of Apple and Microsoft.
Director: Martyn Burke | Stars: Anthony Michael Hall, Noah Wyle, Joey Slotnick, J.G. Hertzler
Votes: 25,240
18. Evilspeak (1981)
R | 97 min | Horror
An outcast military cadet taps into a way to summon demons and cast spells on his tormentors through his computer.
Director: Eric Weston | Stars: Clint Howard, R.G. Armstrong, Joe Cortese, Claude Earl Jones
Votes: 4,886
19. Black Widow (2008 TV Movie)
85 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A photo journalist begins to suspect her best friend Danny's new love interest could be linked to the murders of wealthy men.
Director: Armand Mastroianni | Stars: Elizabeth Berkley, Alicia Coppola, Adriana DeMeo, Randall Batinkoff
Votes: 825
20. Elsewhere (2009)
R | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A teen girl disappears after trying to meet men online in order to escape her small town. Apparently, only her best friend worries enough to investigate the mystery.
Director: Nathan Hope | Stars: Anna Kendrick, Jon Gries, Tania Raymonde, Paul Wesley
Votes: 3,503
21. Company Business (1991)
PG-13 | 98 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A retired CIA agent is recruited to participate in a prisoner exchange with the Russians.
Director: Nicholas Meyer | Stars: Gene Hackman, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Kurtwood Smith, Terry O'Quinn
Votes: 3,295 | Gross: $1.50M
22. Ladrón que roba a ladrón (2007)
PG-13 | 98 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Two former thieves reunite to rob the biggest thief they know -- Moctesuma Valdez, a TV infomercial guru who's made millions selling worthless health products to poor Latino immigrants. When none of their affiliates want to go undercover as day laborers to pull off the heist, the two men turn to the real thing for help.
Director: Joe Menendez | Stars: Fernando Colunga, Miguel Varoni, Julie Gonzalo, Saúl Lisazo
Votes: 1,982 | Gross: $4.00M
23. Undergrads (2001)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
The misadventures of a group of childhood friends who keep in touch while attending separate colleges.
Stars: Pete Williams, Josh A. Cagan, Rob Tinkler, Jene Yeo
Votes: 2,934
24. Untold (2002)
R | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
Harlan Knowles, billionaire and President of Bio-Comp Industries, heads up a team of experts in a quest to locate a company plane that disappeared over the remote forests of the Pacific Northwest.
Director: Jonas Quastel | Stars: Lance Henriksen, Andrea Roth, Russell Ferrier, Philip Granger
Votes: 2,046
25. Getting In (1994)
R | 94 min | Comedy, Romance, Thriller
Applicants to a renowned medical school meet with mysterious ends when a desperate student is put on the waiting list.
Director: Doug Liman | Stars: Stephen Mailer, Grahame Wood, Kristy Swanson, Daniel R. Gerson
Votes: 577
26. Legion (1998 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 97 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
In the year 2036 a special forces team led by Major Agatha Doyle, formed from death-row prisoners, takes on a mission. A former war hero on death row is offered the chance at a pardon if he joins the team to infiltrate an enemy facility.
Director: Jon Hess | Stars: Parker Stevenson, Terry Farrell, Corey Feldman, Rick Springfield
Votes: 649
27. Halloween Party (2019)
TV-14 | 92 min | Horror
A college student unwittingly releases terrifying entities from her school's past via a Halloween themed computer meme.
Director: Jay Dahl | Stars: Amy Groening, T. Thomason, Marietta Laan, Shelley Thompson
Votes: 1,396
28. Cyberella: Forbidden Passions (1996)
R | 87 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Your wildest fantasies are possible in this look at afterlife encounters. This cyber-seductress uses her special skills to fulfill your most intimate dreams.
Director: Jackie Garth | Stars: Debra K. Beatty, Marshall Hilliard, Rebecca Taylor, Daniel Namath
Votes: 184
29. 3 Blind Mice (2003)
R | 93 min | Crime, Thriller
Thomas snoops on people using their web cams, but when he witnesses a murder he calls the police who discover several women have been murdered in the last years in a similar way.
Director: Mathias Ledoux | Stars: Edward Furlong, Emilia Fox, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sara Stewart
Votes: 1,210
30. How to Make a Monster (2001 TV Movie)
R | 91 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
An evil video game comes to life and hunts the group of developers.
Director: George Huang | Stars: Clea DuVall, Steven Culp, Tyler Mane, Jason Marsden
Votes: 1,868
31. Monster High (1989)
R | 84 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Two aliens steal a doomsday device from another world and abscond to earth. The device is Mr. Armageddon, a living embodiment of destruction who intends to destroy the planet. A ragtag group of high school students stand in his way.
Director: Rudy Poe | Stars: Dean Iandoli, Diana Frank, David Marriott, Robert Lind
Votes: 725
32. Control Alt Delete (2008)
R | 93 min | Comedy, Drama
A moody romantic comedy exploring fetishism, addiction and love in the information age.
Director: Cameron Labine | Stars: Tyler Labine, Sonja Bennett, Geoff Gustafson, Keith Dallas
Votes: 528
33. Angela's Eyes (2006)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Angela Henson is a straight-A student with a loving family and dreams of becoming a doctor.
Stars: Abigail Spencer, Lyriq Bent, Joe Cobden, Rick Roberts
Votes: 398
34. Black Forest (2012 TV Movie)
84 min | Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Modern-day tourists find themselves lured into a deadly game in an alternate world where every fairy tale we were told at bedtime is real.
Director: Patrice Dinhut | Stars: Tinsel Korey, Dhafer L'Abidine, Andy Clemence, Oliver James
Votes: 1,101
35. 13 Hours: Race Against Time (2010–2012)
25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Two seasons, two story arcs. Season one, a bunch of terrorists take over a school to get to an instructor who has access to an advanced scientific device. A core group of youngsters fight ... See full summary »
Stars: Timon Wloka, Janina Fautz, Timmi Trinks, Ugur Ekeroglu
Votes: 179
36. Top Kids (1987 TV Movie)
116 min | Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Computer hackers with a time-travel simulator send a Formula One driver (Niki Lauda) back to a 1904 race.
Director: Michael Pfleghar | Stars: Anthony Ko, Scott Nemes, Jared Rushton, Niki Lauda
Votes: 34
37. Full Moon Party (2002)
100 min | Comedy, Romance
A bunch of graduates go out sailing to visit a secret Full Moon Party. Hans Nijboer also tries to get his brother Ties back home to work in the family business. Ties has other plans, he wants to become a singer.
Director: Johan Nijenhuis | Stars: Daan Schuurmans, Georgina Verbaan, Cas Jansen, Ellen Ten Damme
Votes: 1,594
38. Cyprien (2009)
Not Rated | 98 min | Comedy
Ugly geek becomes a hunk thanks to a deodorant.
Director: David Charhon | Stars: Elie Semoun, Léa Drucker, Laurent Stocker, Vincent Desagnat
Votes: 924
39. Lost Valley (1998)
96 min | Adventure, Thriller
When Mary-Ann Compton and Sandy Franzetti from Los Angeles fulfill their childhood dream of a journey through New Zealand's countryside in a motor home, it turns into a nightmare. Not only ... See full summary »
Director: Dale G. Bradley | Stars: Tamati Patuwai, Jeff Bollow, Brock Davis, John Doubleday
Votes: 41
40. Payback (I) (1990)
90 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A right-wing revolutionary group called Strikeforce goes on a kidnapping and murdering spree in order to obtain a lethal top secret weapon. A Vietnam Vet called Jason Shepherd is called in to track the group down.
Director: Addison Randall | Stars: Roger Rodd, Denise Dougherty, James R. Sweeney, Jean Carol
Votes: 89
41. Les fils de Marie (2002)
100 min | Drama
Director: Carole Laure | Stars: Carole Laure, Jean-Marc Barr, Félix-Guy Lajeunesse, Danny Gilmore
Votes: 61
42. CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap (2015)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Biography, Family
Women and girls in computing science discuss the lack of diversity and gender equality in the industry and strategies to change this.
Director: Robin Hauser | Stars: Tracy Chou, Evelyn Cordner, Danielle Feinberg, Grace Hopper
Votes: 327
43. Mutant Man (1996)
Not Rated | 77 min | Horror, Comedy
Two women, wanting to get away from their troubles for a weekend, pack up their kids in a mobile home and go on a camping trip. Along the way their camper breaks down and they and their ... See full summary »
Director: Suzanne DeLaurentiis | Stars: Sulva von Woltor, Susan Levin, Jonathan Nurkiewicz, Gabriella Nurkiewicz
Votes: 190
44. Finders Keepers (I) (1991)
10 min | Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Fantasy series about a boy who accidentally crosses a time barrier through his computer screen.
Stars: Jeremy Schwerdt, Grant Piro, Paul Tresnan, Sam Prest
Votes: 54
45. Robert De Niro Loves Porn (2010)
3 min | Short, Comedy
Robert De Niro loses his cool when a computer technician finds pornography on his computer.
Director: Justin Fair | Stars: Chad Ridgely, James Bagnell
Votes: 234
46. Sum of the Parts (2008)
95 min | Mystery, Thriller
Batty Krieg never knew much about his father, but he idolized him as the deceased war hero he was said to be. When he finds himself with a murdered best friend and a mysterious device that ... See full summary »
Director: Raymond Steers | Stars: Raymond Steers, Melody Bates, Logan Creighton, Abigail Ray
Votes: 21
47. Soft Bullets (2014)
90 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Asya, Boyana, Iren and Vera are assassins working for S.T.A.R. Will they succeed in finding the killer of their boss?
Director: Dimitar Kolev | Stars: Asya Ivanova, Darina Stoyanova, Boyana Stoilova, Iren Traycheva
Votes: 34
48. Manhandled by Crazy Ladies (2011 Video)
50 min | Adventure
Stars: Britney Bayer, Ashlyn Jameson, Holly Manning, Joe Monaco
49.
Knight Rider (1982–1986)
Episode:
Soul Survivor
(1983)
TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Randy, a self-taught teenage computer whiz kid, succeeds in hacking into K.I.T.T. and stealing it for his older lover Adrianne. Michael must regain the car with the help of K.I.T.T.'s CPU humiliatingly boxed in a portable TV set.
Director: Harvey S. Laidman | Stars: David Hasselhoff, Edward Mulhare, Rebecca Holden, Ann Turkel
Votes: 308
50.
Power Rangers Zeo (1996–1997)
Episode:
Mean Screen
(1996)
TV-Y7 | 22 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Tanya and Adam are exploring the new world of cyberspace with the help of Raymond, a computer whiz, at school. When they run into a computer virus, Mondo gets the idea to create Mean Screen... See full summary »
Director: Vickie Bronaugh | Stars: Catherine Sutherland, Nakia Burrise, Steve Cardenas, Johnny Yong Bosch
Votes: 297