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1. Bones and All (2022)

R | 131 min | Drama, Horror, Romance

A young woman embarks on a 1000 mile odyssey through America where she meets a disenfranchised drifter. But all roads lead back to their terrifying pasts and to a final stand that will determine whether love can survive their otherness.

Director: Luca Guadagnino | Stars: Timothée Chalamet, Taylor Russell, Mark Rylance, Kendle Coffey

Votes: 59,175

2. The Strange Woman (1946)

Approved | 100 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

In 1820s New England beautiful but poor and manipulative Jenny Hager marries rich old man Isaiah Poster but also seduces his son and his company foreman.

Directors: Edgar G. Ulmer, Douglas Sirk | Stars: Hedy Lamarr, George Sanders, Louis Hayward, Gene Lockhart

Votes: 2,471

3. Strip Club Massacre (2017)

100 min | Horror, Thriller

A young woman starting a new life is forced to take extreme measures against those around her after things go violently awry.

Director: Bob Clark | Stars: Alicia Watson, Erin Brown, Courtney Riggs, Mark Law

Votes: 1,538

4. Sioux City (1994)

PG-13 | 102 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A young Lakota Sioux, adopted by a wealthy Jewish couple in Beverly Hills, gets in touch with his cultural roots and solves a mystery in this thriller. Because of his upbringing, Jesse ... See full summary »

Director: Lou Diamond Phillips | Stars: Lou Diamond Phillips, Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Melinda Dillon, Lise Cutter

Votes: 522

5. Too Close for Comfort (2012)

14 min | Short, Drama

A philandering husband meets his birth mother for the first time--and is he in for the shock of his life.

Director: Donna Taylor | Stars: Lynda Bellingham, Daniel Fleure, Jamie Fleure, Andrew James

Votes: 7

6. Camp Runamuck (1965–1966)
Episode: Spiffy Quits: Part 1 (1965)

30 min | Comedy

Constantly aggravated and feeling he should have a better job, Spiffy decides to quit.

Director: David Swift | Stars: David Ketchum, Arch Johnson, Leonard Stone, Alice Nunn

7. Dallas (1978–1991)
Episode: Runaway (1978)

TV-PG | 48 min | Drama, Romance

Young Lucy's upcoming birthday party has everyone excited for various reasons, except Lucy, who can't even invite her mother to the party. It's only after she decides to run away and takes ... See full summary »

Director: Barry Crane | Stars: Barbara Bel Geddes, Jim Davis, Patrick Duffy, Linda Gray

Votes: 209

8. Motherland: Fort Salem (2020–2022)
Episode: Witchbomb (2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

After Raelle, Abigail and tally graduate from basic training, Abigail becomes desperate to prove her unit belongs. Alder eyes the unit for a rescue mission. Anacostia and Scylla find common ground.

Director: Steven A. Adelson | Stars: Taylor Hickson, Amalia Holm, Demetria McKinney, Jessica Sutton

Votes: 1,212

9. Bates Motel (2013–2017)
Episode: There's No Place Like Home (2016)

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

Norman returns home after making an unanticipated discovery; Norma takes on new projects; Dylan's search for Emma's mother leads to disturbing results.

Director: Nestor Carbonell | Stars: Vera Farmiga, Freddie Highmore, Max Thieriot, Olivia Cooke

Votes: 1,458

10. In the Long Run (2017–2020)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2017)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy

Walter receives a letter from his mother telling him that his younger brother Valentine is coming from Sierra Leone to live with him. Valentine's arrival causes a stir, not least with Walter's wife who thinks he will be a bad influence.

Director: Declan Lowney | Stars: Jimmy Akingbola, Madeline Appiah, Bill Bailey, Idris Elba

Votes: 82

11. The Spanish Princess (2019–2020)
Episode: The Battle for Harry (2019)

TV-MA | 56 min | Drama, History, Romance

As the nation mourns Lizzie's passing and Catherine works to secure her marriage to Harry, Henry shocks the family by announcing his intention to honor his wife's dying wish.

Director: Daina Reid | Stars: Alicia Borrachero, Laura Carmichael, Aaron Cobham, Elliot Cowan

Votes: 328