Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "meter-maid"

1. Zootopia (2016)

PG | 108 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

In a city of anthropomorphic animals, a rookie bunny cop and a cynical con artist fox must work together to uncover a conspiracy.

Directors: Byron Howard, Rich Moore, Jared Bush | Stars: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Idris Elba, Jenny Slate

Votes: 547,263 | Gross: $341.27M

2. School for Scoundrels (2006)

PG-13 | 100 min | Comedy

A young guy short on luck enrolls in a class to build confidence to help win over the girl of his dreams, which becomes complicated when it turns out his teacher has the same agenda.

Director: Todd Phillips | Stars: Billy Bob Thornton, Jon Heder, Jacinda Barrett, Michael Clarke Duncan

Votes: 30,645 | Gross: $17.80M

3. Fred Claus (2007)

PG | 116 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Fred Claus, Santa's bitter older brother, is forced to move to the North Pole to help Santa and the elves prepare for Christmas in exchange for cash.

Director: David Dobkin | Stars: Vince Vaughn, Paul Giamatti, Elizabeth Banks, John Michael Higgins

Votes: 47,823 | Gross: $72.01M

4. Ariel (1988)

Not Rated | 72 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance

A Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father commits suicide.

Director: Aki Kaurismäki | Stars: Turo Pajala, Susanna Haavisto, Matti Pellonpää, Eetu Hilkamo

Votes: 8,361

5. Carpool (1996)

PG | 89 min | Comedy

When his wife falls ii, a father finds himself carpooling for the neighborhood schoolchildren--and being taken hostage by a bank robber.

Director: Arthur Hiller | Stars: Tom Arnold, David Paymer, Rhea Perlman, Rod Steiger

Votes: 5,276 | Gross: $3.31M

6. A Day Without a Mexican (2004)

R | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

When a mysterious fog surrounds the boundaries of California, there is a communication breakdown and all the Mexicans disappear, affecting the economy and the state stops working missing the Mexican workers and dwellers.

Director: Sergio Arau | Stars: Caroline Aaron, Tony Abatemarco, Melinda Allen, Frankie J. Allison

Votes: 3,226 | Gross: $4.18M

7. And Then Came Lola (2009)

Not Rated | 71 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

In this sexy lesbian romp, Lola will lose her job and her girlfriend if she can't get to a crucial meeting on time. She's got just three chances to get it right.

Directors: Ellen Seidler, Megan Siler | Stars: Ashleigh Sumner, Jill Bennett, Cathy DeBuono, Jessica Graham

Votes: 1,781

8. Heartbreak Hotel (2006)

110 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Elisabeth and Grudren are two Swedish divorcées, both over 40, who meet when Elisabeth parks her car on a loading zone and is ticketed by Gudrun. Depspite this shaky start, a friendship ... See full summary »

Director: Colin Nutley | Stars: Helena Bergström, Maria Lundqvist, Claes Månsson, Johan Rabaeus

Votes: 1,655

9. Danny Deckchair (2003)

PG-13 | 100 min | Comedy, Romance

An Aussie becomes a national sensation when he lifts off in his deck chair tied to balloons.

Director: Jeff Balsmeyer | Stars: Rhys Ifans, Miranda Otto, Justine Clarke, Rhys Muldoon

Votes: 5,243 | Gross: $0.16M

10. Special (2006)

R | 81 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

A lonely comic book fan, Les Franken, has a reaction to medication and becomes convinced he's a superhero.

Directors: Hal Haberman, Jeremy Passmore | Stars: Michael Rapaport, Paul Blackthorne, Josh Peck, Robert Baker

Votes: 5,915 | Gross: $0.01M

11. Scenes of the Crime (2001)

R | 91 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A young man about to get married earns extra cash by driving a local mobster, but things go awry when the mobster is killed by a rival crime boss.

Director: Dominique Forma | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Jon Abrahams, R. Lee Ermey, Mädchen Amick

Votes: 2,050

12. Adrift in Tokyo (2007)

101 min | Comedy

Takemura has no friends and no family. He's a law student but he doesn't have any particular ambitions. A thug offers to pay Takemura's considerable gambling debt if the student accompanies him on a trip across Tokyo.

Director: Satoshi Miki | Stars: Joe Odagiri, Tomokazu Miura, Kyôko Koizumi, Yuriko Yoshitaka

Votes: 3,093

13. Expired (2007)

R | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A turbulent and intriguing love story between two parking officers in the city of Los Angeles.

Director: Cecilia Miniucchi | Stars: Samantha Morton, Anthony John Crane, Gina St. John, Ron King

Votes: 1,561

14. Double Parked (2000)

Not Rated | 98 min | Comedy, Drama

A resourceful and high-spirited woman deals with financial distress and her asthmatic thirteen-year-old son when his life is gravely complicated by a new friendship with the son of her former drunken and abusive husband.

Director: Stephen Kinsella | Stars: Callie Thorne, Bill Sage, Noah Fleiss, Rufus Read

Votes: 195

15. All Worked Up (2009–2011)

TV-14 | Reality-TV

This series follows the lives of many people whose jobs consist of giving people bad news, usually resulting in fights, arguments, etc.

Stars: Jackie Pucci, Rich Hopkins, Dave Donovan, Jose Padilla

Votes: 214

16. Harajuku Denier (2015)

Comedy, Drama

There are many things happening in Harajuku. A policewoman is the local metre maid. She is consistently thinking about her relationship with her seniors. A man is Korean and works at a ... See full summary »

Director: Hideta Takahata | Stars: Saki Asamiya, Rie Fujiwara, Gyumin, Kaoru Hirata

Votes: 9

17. Time Expired (2011)

Not Rated | 93 min | Comedy

Randall, a terminally ill meter maid, wants nothing more than to live out his final days in peace. Unfortunately, his family and friends have other ideas.

Director: Nick Lawrence | Stars: Don Taylor, Eric Starkey, Bob Hensley, Tyler Roberds

Votes: 173

18. Le bleu des villes (1999)

101 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Solange is unhappy. She's a meter maid in Tours, working in the rain, subject to verbal abuse from those she cites. Her husband Patrick is consumed by the work of finishing their new house:... See full summary »

Director: Stéphane Brizé | Stars: Florence Vignon, Mathilde Seigner, Antoine Chappey, Philippe Duquesne

Votes: 251

19. MeterMan (2008)

17 min | Short, Comedy, Romance

A light-hearted comedy about a young man getting revenge on his two most formidable foes; a girlfriend-stealing jock and a relentless Metermaid named Quincy. Henry finds out that his ... See full summary »

Director: Brett Fallentine | Stars: Cyrus Alexander, Daniel Booko, Steven Borzachillo, Mekenna Melvin

20. Fasisti (2014)

5 min | Short, Comedy

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Director: Taneli Mustonen | Stars: Sanna-Kaisa Palo, Vesa Vierikko, Liisi Tandefelt, Eero Milonoff

Votes: 88

21. The A-Team (1983–1987)
Episode: Beneath the Surface (1986)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Face goes back to the orphanage he grew up at and runs into General Fulbright. They escape, but his old friend from there has been kidnapped because he has apparently found a sunken treasure ship somewhere off the coast.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy | Stars: George Peppard, Dirk Benedict, Dwight Schultz, Mr. T

Votes: 261

22. The Chronicle (2001–2002)
Episode: Bring Me the Head of Tucker Burns (2001)

Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

Wes and Grace investigate the serial killings committed by a headless biker wearing a jack-o'-lantern helmet, who decapitates seemingly random people with his sword. Tucker and Kristen go on a date.

Director: Sanford Bookstaver | Stars: Chad Willett, Casey Biggs, Len Cordova, Elaine Hendrix

Votes: 9

23. The Collector (2004–2006)
Episode: The V.J. (2006)

42 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

Morgan's finds that the Devil has taken advantage of his client's psychosis.

Director: Holly Dale | Stars: Chris Kramer, Sonya Salomaa, Christine Chatelain, Aidan Drummond

Votes: 35

24. Dead Like Me (2003–2004)
Episode: Business Unfinished (2003)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

George is saddled with a tedious collating task and Daisy recruits her and Mason to make money from her reap. Roxy grieves her own death.

Director: David Straiton | Stars: Ellen Muth, Laura Harris, Callum Blue, Jasmine Guy

Votes: 397

25. Dead Like Me (2003–2004)
Episode: Curious George (2003)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A caged bear mutilates some protesters, and makes an appearance later as well. George keeps going home, and this time finds all of her old stuff boxed up. Betty continues chaperoning George... See full summary »

Director: Peter Lauer | Stars: Ellen Muth, Callum Blue, Jasmine Guy, Cynthia Stevenson

Votes: 479

26. Dead Like Me (2003–2004)
Episode: Dead Girl Walking (2003)

TV-14 | 39 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

George is still dealing with her transition, sneaking home at night, shirking her reaping duties and meeting Brendan's parents. Reggie is also having some difficulty, and starts lying and ... See full summary »

Director: Kevin Dowling | Stars: Ellen Muth, Callum Blue, Jasmine Guy, Cynthia Stevenson

Votes: 531

27. Dead Like Me (2003–2004)
Episode: Pilot (2003)

TV-MA | 74 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Georgia, 18, a college dropout in Seattle, gets a filing job. She gets killed by a falling Mir toilet seat on her first workday. Two grim reapers have her join their rank.

Director: Scott Winant | Stars: Ellen Muth, Rebecca Gayheart, Callum Blue, Jasmine Guy

Votes: 816

28. Dead Like Me (2003–2004)
Episode: Reapercussions (2003)

TV-14 | 41 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

When one of Roxy's reaps doesn't show up, George gets the idea to "help" fate along, with very dire consequences. Mason tries smuggling drugs, and Rube gets stressed at the airport. George ... See full summary »

Director: Peter Lauer | Stars: Ellen Muth, Callum Blue, Jasmine Guy, Cynthia Stevenson

Votes: 455

29. Dead Like Me (2003–2004)
Episode: Send in the Clown (2004)

TV-MA | 49 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

George falls for the cute guy she's assigned to train at Happy Time, much to Delores' chagrin. Mason's reap at a children's birthday party turns out to be his worst experience ever.

Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Ellen Muth, Laura Harris, Callum Blue, Jasmine Guy

Votes: 403

30. Dead Like Me (2003–2004)
Episode: Sunday Mornings (2003)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

George makes a new friend and discovers her dad is not the person she thought he was.

Director: Peter Lauer | Stars: Ellen Muth, Laura Harris, Callum Blue, Jasmine Guy

Votes: 417

31. Lovejoy (1986–1994)
Episode: Fruit of the Desert (1994)

TV-14 | 49 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Lovejoy buys a collection of Islamic antiques from retired diplomat Harold Plumb, who warns him that by rights some of the collection should have gone to the Foreign Office. He obtains his ... See full summary »

Director: Paul Harrison | Stars: Ian McShane, Dudley Sutton, Caroline Langrishe, Frank Finlay

Votes: 45

32. Lovejoy (1986–1994)
Episode: Holding the Baby (1994)

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

Lovejoy buys a tatty kitchen cabinet for a song, knowing that, after restoration, it is a valuable antique dresser but the owners con Beth into parting with it. After her mother hypnotizes ... See full summary »

Director: Baz Taylor | Stars: Ian McShane, Dudley Sutton, Caroline Langrishe, Diane Parish

Votes: 48

33. Lovejoy (1986–1994)
Episode: The Italian Venus (1991)

TV-14 | 50 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Lovejoy utilizes all his wiles for a sting which will help the disinherited brother of a snobbish aristocrat recover some of his rightful fortune.

Director: John Woods | Stars: Ian McShane, Phyllis Logan, Chris Jury, Patrick Malahide

Votes: 92

34. MacGyver (1985–1992)
Episode: The 'Hood (1991)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

MacGyver arrives at a new neighborhood in a moving truck. A 'hood of surfer dudes, scantily clad roller-blade girls, bikers that look at the scantily clad roller-blade girls instead of ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Vejar | Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Adrian Sparks, Kimberly Scott

Votes: 257

35. Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode: Who Threw the Barbitals in Mrs. Fletcher's Chowder? (1988)

TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When Amos' sister & her in-laws descend upon Cabot Cove, Jessica hosts a dinner party with homicidal results, leaving the finger pointing at the Sheriff's sister.

Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Tom Bosley, Colleen Camp, Henry Gibson

Votes: 499

36. Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode: A Little Magic (1982)

TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family

Based on Derek's advice and a misunderstood conversation, Ricky is convinced Kate has fallen in love with him. Determined to find someone else for her, he decides to play matchmaker between her and his father.

Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Leonard Lightfoot, Jason Bateman

Votes: 94

37. Will & Grace (1998–2020)
Episode: Grace, Replaced (1999)

TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Will finds a 'substitute Grace' in Val, a new neighbor who is available for plans with Will while Grace is consumed with work. As Will and Val continue to spend more time together,

Director: James Burrows | Stars: Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes

Votes: 500

38. Animaniacs (1993–1998)
Episode: La La Law/Cat on a Hot Steel Beam (1993)

Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

In "Cat on a Hot Steel Beam," Mindy pursues a cute kitty into a dangerous construction site and Buttons tries desperately to save her. Later, Dr. Scratchansniff gets a parking ticket, he's ... See full summary »

Directors: Rich Arons, Barry Caldwell, Michael Gerard, Greg Reyna | Stars: Rob Paulsen, Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, John Ingle

Votes: 184

39. Gimme a Break! (1981–1987)
Episode: Valentine (1984)

TV-PG | Comedy

Nell arranges some Valentine's Day dates for the family; all of them end in disaster.

Director: Hal Cooper | Stars: Nell Carter, Dolph Sweet, Kari Michaelsen, Lauri Hendler

Votes: 24

40. American Dad! (2005– )
Episode: Meter Made (2007)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

A court-imposed sentence forces Stan to perform community service as a meter maid, which provides him with an opportunity to provide Francine with the home of her dreams.

Directors: Bob Bowen, Ron Hughart, Anthony Lioi | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes, Rachael MacFarlane

Votes: 841

41. The Good Fight (2017–2022)
Episode: And the Détente Had an End... (2021)

TV-MA | 41 min | Crime, Drama

David Lee realizes that Diane is considering leaving the office, and tells her and Liz that he will not allow that. Julius gets into trouble with Judge Wackner.

Director: Michael Zinberg | Stars: Christine Baranski, Sarah Steele, Michael Boatman, Zach Grenier

Votes: 423

42. Starke man (2010– )
Episode: Vänorten (2010)

28 min | Comedy

An Italian delegation arrives in Svinarp as part of a twin city project.

Director: Nicolas Kolovos | Stars: Anna Blomberg, Claudia Galli, Anders Jansson, Magnus Mark

Votes: 11

43. Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976–1977)
Episode: Episode #1.29 (1976)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Mary gives Tom to Mae, insisting she no longer wants him as her husband. Cathy's work uniform shocks Martha. Sal Babbitaglia, Cathy's boss, laughs at Martha's suggestion that he doesn't run... See full summary »

Director: Jim Drake | Stars: Louise Lasser, Greg Mullavey, Mary Kay Place, Graham Jarvis

Votes: 16

44. The Mysteries of Laura (2014–2016)
Episode: The Mystery of the Dead Date (2014)

TV-14 | 39 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

When an online hookup ends in murder, Laura creates her own dating website profile and - under Billy's watchful eye - uses herself to bait the killer. While Laura goes undercover at ... See full summary »

Director: McG | Stars: Debra Messing, Josh Lucas, Laz Alonso, Janina Gavankar

Votes: 268

45. The Mysteries of Laura (2014–2016)
Episode: The Mystery of the Unknown Caller (2016)

TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

People from Laura's past turn up and complicate her current life. Laura makes a rare error, leading to an unexpected and powerful unfolding of events.

Director: Norman Buckley | Stars: Debra Messing, Josh Lucas, Laz Alonso, Janina Gavankar

Votes: 151