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1. Across the Universe (2007)
PG-13 | 133 min | Drama, Fantasy, History
The music of The Beatles and the Vietnam War form the backdrop for the romance between an upper-class American girl and a poor Liverpudlian artist.
Director: Julie Taymor | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Dana Fuchs
Votes: 114,305 | Gross: $51.66M
2. Watership Down (1978)
PG | 91 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Hoping to escape destruction by human developers and save their community, a colony of rabbits, led by Hazel and Fiver, seek out a safe place to set up a new warren.
Directors: Martin Rosen, John Hubley | Stars: John Hurt, Richard Briers, Ralph Richardson, Michael Graham Cox
Votes: 39,467
3. The Ultimate Gift (2006)
PG | 114 min | Drama, Family, Romance
A deceased billionaire leaves his spoiled adult grandson a series of odd tasks to perform in order to receive "the ultimate gift," with the resentful grandson having no idea what that might be.
Director: Michael O. Sajbel | Stars: Drew Fuller, James Garner, Abigail Breslin, Bill Cobbs
Votes: 20,454 | Gross: $3.44M
4. Harold and Maude (1971)
PG | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Young, rich, and obsessed with death, Harold finds himself changed forever when he meets lively septuagenarian Maude at a funeral.
Director: Hal Ashby | Stars: Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort, Vivian Pickles, Cyril Cusack
Votes: 81,890
5. The Boy Who Could Fly (1986)
PG | 114 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
An autistic boy who dreams of flying touches everyone he meets, including a new family who has moved in after their father dies.
Director: Nick Castle | Stars: Lucy Deakins, Jay Underwood, Bonnie Bedelia, Fred Savage
Votes: 6,525 | Gross: $7.18M
6. Vivre sa vie (1962)
Not Rated | 85 min | Drama
Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.
Director: Jean-Luc Godard | Stars: Anna Karina, Sady Rebbot, André S. Labarthe, Guylaine Schlumberger
Votes: 35,036
7. Necessary Roughness (2011–2013)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A psychotherapist's private life comes apart at the seams when she discovers that her husband is cheating on her. Dr. Dani Santino throws herself fully into her work and soon becomes the most sought-after therapist for celebrity clients.
Stars: Callie Thorne, Scott Cohen, Mehcad Brooks, Marc Blucas
Votes: 7,778
8. Rin: Daughters of Mnemosyne (2008)
TV-MA | 276 min | Animation, Action, Drama
Rin Asogi runs a private investigation agency in Tokyo's Shinjuku district, performing odd jobs. Despite attempts at a normal life, she finds herself constantly hindered by the strange cases that come her way.
Stars: Mamiko Noto, Rie Kugimiya, Colleen Clinkenbeard, Jamie Marchi
Votes: 2,250
9. Angel (2016)
80 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Devastated with grief after the mysterious disappearance of her magician lover, Louise is sent to a psychiatric asylum. Nine months later, she gives birth to Angel, a baby boy with an ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Cleven | Stars: Hannah Boudreau, Maya Dory, Fleur Geffrier, Elina Löwensohn
Votes: 499
10. Lost Song (2018)
TV-14 | 25 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Rin, a young girl blessed with the power of song goes through on a journey trying to get to the capital to sing, little does she know, there's another girl who also has the power of song named finis.
Stars: Konomi Suzuki, Yukari Tamura, Cherami Leigh, Todd Haberkorn
Votes: 440
11. The Door (IV) (2011)
20 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy
A man of incredible wealth and power is haunted by a childhood memory.
Director: Andrew Steggall | Stars: Katie Bignell, Elliot Cowan, Michael Culkin, Charles Dance
Votes: 21
12. La possibilité d'une île (2008)
95 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
A futuristic story about a man and his clone.
Director: Michel Houellebecq | Stars: Benoît Magimel, Patrick Bauchau, Jordi Dauder, Jean-Pierre Malo
Votes: 338
13. Breathing Under Water (1991)
78 min | Drama
Following her daughter's birth, Beatrice is troubled that she has brought a child into a world that is threatened with extinction, either by nuclear bombs or the slower process of environmental decay.
Director: Susan Murphy Dermody | Stars: Anne-Louise Lambert, Kristoffer Greaves, Maeve Dermody, Gillian Jones
Votes: 28
14. Salta (2020)
Drama, Romance
Today's Panama. Alma dreams she is getting married, but the groom never shows up. Juana wants the white dress, the ring. Malena is free...perhaps too much. Miguel is almost normal: he wants... See full summary »
Director: José Macías | Stars: Noelia Rothery, Yiniva Cardenas, Ash Olivera, El Nitro 56
Votes: 8
15. Ladder of Philosophy
Documentary, History | Announced
Four philosophers - an atheist, an agnostic, a Christian, and a Hindu - settle down to discuss life, reason, faith, and whatever else comes to mind.
Director: Martin Horlacher | Star: Martin Horlacher
16. The Prince and the Coral Sea (2000 Video)
26 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
On Okinawa Island, a boy named Ray is determined to use a magical gift he received from a kind and beautiful mermaid to protect the island's nature and its people, no matter what he has to give.
Director: Tomoharu Katsumata
Votes: 10
17. Fear of Life
Documentary | Announced
A documentary looking at one of Australia's biggest and deadliest killers - suicide.
Director: Martin Horlacher | Stars: Matthew Reilly, Garry McDonald, Charlotte Dawson, Paul Hester
18. A Wise Man Once Said...
Animation, Short, Comedy | Announced
An inquisitive young man searches for the meaning of life - and finds that it isn't quite what he expected it to be.
Director: Martin Horlacher | Star: Martin Horlacher
19. The Door in the Wall (1956)
29 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy
A man is haunted throughout his life by a magical door that opens onto an alternate, Garden of Eden- like world.
Director: Glenn H. Alvey Jr. | Stars: Stephen Murray, Ian Hunter, Leonard Sachs, Anne Blake
Votes: 81
20. The Sailor
Documentary, Short, Biography | Pre-production
Director: Martin Horlacher | Stars: Martin Horlacher, Greg Pigott, Andrea Pryor, Daisy Butler
21. My Pretty Pony (2009)
5 min | Short, Drama
My Pretty Pony is a story telling about time and what the old man believes time is telling him. He believes this pony represents time and he must fufill it.
Director: Mikhail Tank | Stars: Paul Marin, Mikhail Tank
Votes: 36
22. Paradise Found 2015 (2015)
Not Rated | 26 min | Short, Biography
A revolutionary scientist defends his life choices to his dying father, a tyrannical CIA agent fighting for redemption.
Director: Ron Dalrymple | Stars: Marcella Avila, Ron Dalrymple, Daniel Dasent, Destiny Thomas
Votes: 14
23. The Bindlestiff Family Cirkus (2000)
13 min | Documentary, Short
The Bindlestiff Family Cirkus follows a sex-positive, socially conscious troupe of contemporary circus, vaudeville, burlesque and sideshow performers behind the scenes during their annual ... See full summary »
Director: Jonas Woolverton | Stars: Brian Bielemeier, Arnold Frenzy, Tanya Gagné, Scotty Grabell
24. It's a Hard Goth Life (2016–2021)
10 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A look at what it means to be a goth in today's society.
Stars: Bethany Kable, Robin Nicolle, Gareth James, Morgan Beattie
25. Shall I? (2019)
16 min | Short
In a small industrial town, Moamen is looking for the meanings of life, confronting solitude and doubt.
Director: Emran Gado | Stars: Hafez Ali, Mohamed Salem
26. Widjène (2012)
55 min | Documentary, History
Three college graduates travel through the country in a van, recalling changes after the 2011 Tunisian Revolution, and how it affected some traditional rites and religious beliefs. Stopping... See full summary »
Stars: Abdelhamid Arkach, Hicham Bouzidi, Lofti Issa, Jamel Madani
Votes: 8
27.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
Betrayal
(1995)
TV-PG | 48 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rayanne wins a role in the school play, but betrays Angela by sleeping with Jordan. Patty suspects Graham and Hallie's relationship may be more than professional.
Director: Mark Piznarski | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 339
28.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
Dancing in the Dark
(1994)
TV-PG | 48 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rayanne arranges for Angela and Jordan to meet under the pretense of Jordan selling Angela a fake ID. Meanwhile, Angela's parents take ballroom dancing lessons.
Director: Scott Winant | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 389
29.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
Father Figures
(1994)
TV-PG | 48 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Angela gives her father the silent treatment, and Patty must deal with her own father when the printing shop is audited by the IRS.
Director: Mark Rosner | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 365
30.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
Guns and Gossip
(1994)
TV-PG | 48 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A gun goes off in school, and Rickie is involved. A rumor makes the rounds at Liberty High that Angela slept with Jordan.
Director: Marshall Herskovitz | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 381
31.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
Halloween
(1994)
TV-PG | 49 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Angela fears that Jordan may be expelled, and she has visions of a Liberty High student who died years earlier.
Director: Mark Piznarski | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 364
32.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
In Dreams Begin Responsibilities
(1995)
TV-PG | 48 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Brian writes a letter to help Jordan win Angela back, Delia has a crush on Rickie, and Graham's cooking impresses the restaurant's investors.
Director: Elodie Keene | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 396
33.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
Life of Brian
(1994)
TV-PG | 49 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Brian is caught between taking Angela or a new girl at school to a dance. Rickie has a crush on a new student at Liberty High.
Director: Todd Holland | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 397
34.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
Pilot
(1994)
TV-PG | 49 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Angela Chase begins a friendship with Rayanne Graff and Rickie Vasquez. At home there is tension between her and her mother.
Director: Scott Winant | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 503
35.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
On the Wagon
(1994)
TV-PG | 49 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Angela and Rayanne start to grow apart, and Rayanne joins Jordan's band. Patty worries that Rayanne may have started drinking again.
Director: Jeff Perry | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 330
36.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
Other People's Mothers
(1994)
TV-PG | 48 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Angela wants to go to Rayanne's party, but is stuck at a party for her grandparents instead. Meanwhile, Rayanne's drinking starts to spiral out of control.
Director: Claudia Weill | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 343
37.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
Pressure
(1994)
TV-PG | 48 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Angela feels pressured by Jordan to have sex.
Director: Mark Piznarski | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 338
38.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
Resolutions
(1995)
TV-PG | 49 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
It's a new year, and everybody's making resolutions. Rickie finds himself homeless once again, and Brian finds himself tutoring Jordan.
Director: Patrick R. Norris | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 318
39.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
Self-Esteem
(1994)
TV-PG | 48 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Angela ignores her schoolwork to spend time making out with Jordan in the infamous boiler room, but Jordan doesn't want his friends to know that they're together.
Director: Michael Engler | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 392
40.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
So Called Angels
(1994)
TV-PG | 50 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rickie finds himself homeless on Christmas, and Angela tries to help him with the aid of a mysterious homeless girl.
Director: Scott Winant | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 443
41.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
Strangers in the House
(1994)
TV-PG | 49 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Sharon moves in with the Chases after her father has a heart attack.
Director: Ron Lagomarsino | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 336
42.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
The Substitute
(1994)
TV-PG | 49 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A substitute teacher captures the hearts and minds of Angela's English class, but he may not be all he seems to be.
Director: Ellen S. Pressman | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 389
43.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
Weekend
(1995)
TV-PG | 47 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Angela's parents leave town for the weekend, and Rayanne accidentally handcuffs herself to their bed.
Director: Todd Holland | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 327
44.
My So-Called Life (1994–1995)
Episode:
Why Jordan Can't Read
(1994)
TV-PG | 48 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Patty thinks she may be pregnant, and Angela learns of Jordan's reading problem.
Director: Mark Piznarski | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall
Votes: 362
45.
Being Erica (2009–2011)
Episode:
Dr. Tom
(2009)
TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Erica loses her job and boyfriend. A latte sample with nuts sends her to the hospital. She meets Dr. Tom. She consults him and makes a list of what went wrong in her life. She's suddenly back in high school, 16 not 32 y.o.
Director: Holly Dale | Stars: Erin Karpluk, Mark Hildreth, Vinessa Antoine, Paula Brancati
Votes: 185
46.
Being Erica (2009–2011)
Episode:
What I Am Is What I Am
(2009)
TV-PG | 42 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Erica goes back to 1995, her second year of university, where she is invited to join a secret society.
Director: Chris Grismer | Stars: Erin Karpluk, Tyron Leitso, Vinessa Antoine, Reagan Pasternak
Votes: 147
47.
Being Erica (2009–2011)
Episode:
The Secret of Now
(2009)
TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Erica starts her job at River Rock Publishing, and travels back to April 1995 to confront her creative-writing professor.
Director: Peter Wellington | Stars: Erin Karpluk, Tyron Leitso, Vinessa Antoine, Reagan Pasternak
Votes: 129
48.
Being Erica (2009–2011)
Episode:
Plenty of Fish
(2009)
TV-PG | 42 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Erica attends high school reunion, bringing Ethan as her "boyfriend". Dr. Tom takes Erica back to 1994, just before losing her virginity to Zach.
Director: Chris Grismer | Stars: Erin Karpluk, Tyron Leitso, Vinessa Antoine, Reagan Pasternak
Votes: 132
49.
Being Erica (2009–2011)
Episode:
Adultescence
(2009)
TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Erica holds a baby shower for Judith, thinking that she'll be godmother. Dr. Tom sends Erica back to her Bat Mitzvah (13 y.o.) to help her understand her reaction.
Director: Kelly Makin | Stars: Erin Karpluk, Tyron Leitso, Vinessa Antoine, Reagan Pasternak
Votes: 114
50.
Being Erica (2009–2011)
Episode:
Such a Perfect Day
(2009)
TV-PG | 44 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Erica is facing a lot of stress in her life. Sam is no longer talking to her and never wants to see her again. Marcus Stahl wants to renege on the book deal of writing his memoirs since he ... See full summary »
Director: Ron Murphy | Stars: Erin Karpluk, Tyron Leitso, Vinessa Antoine, Reagan Pasternak
Votes: 114