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1. Everybody Loves Raymond (1996–2005)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

The comical everyday life of sports columnist Ray Barone and his dysfunctional family.

Stars: Ray Romano, Patricia Heaton, Brad Garrett, Doris Roberts

Votes: 77,234

2. Troy (2004)

R | 163 min | Adventure, Drama

An adaptation of Homer's great epic, the film follows the assault on Troy by the united Greek forces and chronicles the fates of the men involved.

Director: Wolfgang Petersen | Stars: Brad Pitt, Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, Julian Glover

Votes: 570,985 | Gross: $133.38M

3. Ordinary People (1980)

R | 124 min | Drama

The accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among the bitter mother, the good-natured father and the guilt-ridden younger son.

Director: Robert Redford | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch, Timothy Hutton

Votes: 56,721 | Gross: $54.80M

4. A Jazzman's Blues (2022)

R | 127 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

Follows an investigation into an unsolved murder unveiling a story full of forbidden love, deceit and a secret.

Director: Tyler Perry | Stars: Joshua Boone, Amirah Vann, Solea Pfeiffer, Austin Scott

Votes: 4,320

5. Hide and Seek (II) (2021)

R | 83 min | Mystery, Thriller

When a wealthy businessman follows a lead to find his missing brother, he dives headlong into a twisted underworld of squatters and vagrants that threatens to tear apart his family as he struggles to maintain his sanity.

Director: Joel David Moore | Stars: Alejandra Rivera Flaviá, Sue Jean Kim, Avril Lena Wei, Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Votes: 995

6. Cain at Abel (1982)

TV-MA | 112 min | Action, Drama

A modern-day version of the biblical legend of Cain and Abel. Strong-willed matriarch Señora Pina favors her younger son Ellis over the older Lorenzo, whom she blames for her husband's death.

Director: Lino Brocka | Stars: Christopher De Leon, Phillip Salvador, Carmi Martin, Cecille Castillo

Votes: 483

7. Rage (II) (1993)

R | 93 min | Action

Jack Dameron, the adopted son of a great Asian trading family, lives the perfect life and his star is quickly rising in the family business until he's framed for his wife's murder. He must find the real killer before the cops get him.

Director: Anthony Maharaj | Stars: Richard Norton, Karen Moncrieff, Chuck Jeffreys, Ron Vreeken

Votes: 125

8. Huwag mong buhayin ang bangkay (1987)

119 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

An overbearing mother asks a witch doctor to help bring her dead son back to life, which leads to disastrous results.

Director: Mauro Gia Samonte | Stars: Charito Solis, Ricky Davao, Stella Suarez Jr., Jestoni Alarcon

Votes: 27

9. Keeping Love A Secret (2018)

Not Rated | 14 min | Short, Drama, Romance

A battered wife and mother takes refuge from her unseen abusive second husband in the Manhattan, New York City apartment of her gay younger son, whose sexuality is unbeknownst to his mother... See full summary »

Director: Lester Matthews | Stars: Bronson Johnson, Jeanie Seide, Justin-Rayne Bryant

10. Sinners: Chapter I - Druj (2011)

14 min | Short, Drama

This story follows an interplay of emotions at a dinner table between a Parsi i.e. Persian Zoroastrian, woman and her two sons, Jamshed, a successful orthopedist, who runs a private clinic ... See full summary »

Director: Vishaal Desai | Stars: Shahrukh Irani, Pheroza Modi, Jim Vimadalal

11. Breaking Bad (2008–2013)
Episode: Cancer Man (2008)

TV-14 | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Walt tells the rest of his family about his cancer. Jesse tries to make amends with his own parents.

Director: Jim McKay | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris

Votes: 29,474

12. Fresh Off the Boat (2015–2020)
Episode: Hi, My Name Is ... (2016)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Even is troubled with choosing what name to put on a legal document.

Director: Bill Purple | Stars: Randall Park, Constance Wu, Hudson Yang, Forrest Wheeler

Votes: 295

13. The Goldbergs (2013–2023)
Episode: Rush (2016)

TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy

While everyone is hot for the band of the week, Erica discovers Canada's progressive rock band, Rush. Barry seeks more attention from their mother after she gives Adam a Best Son award.

Director: Beth McCarthy-Miller | Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile, Hayley Orrantia

Votes: 371

14. Fresh Off the Boat (2015–2020)
Episode: Where Are the Giggles? (2016)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

While the Huangs are out at the movies, Evan is accidentally left home alone, and Jessica vows to make it up to him. Meanwhile, Marvin takes a spill and is visited by Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future.

Director: Chris Koch | Stars: Randall Park, Constance Wu, Hudson Yang, Forrest Wheeler

Votes: 282