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1. Titanic (1997)
PG-13 | 194 min | Drama, Romance
A seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane, Kathy Bates
Votes: 1,281,369 | Gross: $659.33M
2. The Deer Hunter (1978)
R | 183 min | Drama, War
An in-depth examination of the ways in which the Vietnam War impacts and disrupts the lives of several friends in a small steel mill town in Pennsylvania.
Director: Michael Cimino | Stars: Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, John Cazale, John Savage
Votes: 362,426 | Gross: $48.98M
3. Home Alone (1990)
PG | 103 min | Comedy, Family
An eight-year-old troublemaker, mistakenly left home alone, must defend his home against a pair of burglars on Christmas Eve.
Director: Chris Columbus | Stars: Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, John Heard
Votes: 653,114 | Gross: $285.76M
4. Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022)
TV-14 | 108 min | Biography, Comedy, Crime
Explores every facet of Yankovic's life, from his meteoric rise to fame with early hits like 'Eat It' and 'Like a Surgeon' to his torrid celebrity love affairs and famously depraved lifestyle.
Director: Eric Appel | Stars: Diedrich Bader, Daniel Radcliffe, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Richard Aaron Anderson
Votes: 38,640
5. Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
R | 135 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The life stories of the six men who raised the flag at the Battle of Iwo Jima, a turning point in World War II.
Director: Clint Eastwood | Stars: Ryan Phillippe, Barry Pepper, Joseph Cross, Jesse Bradford
Votes: 129,294 | Gross: $33.60M
6. Detroit Rock City (1999)
R | 95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Music
In 1978, four rebellious teenagers try to scam their way into a KISS concert.
Director: Adam Rifkin | Stars: Edward Furlong, Giuseppe Andrews, James DeBello, Sam Huntington
Votes: 41,365 | Gross: $4.22M
7. North Country (2005)
R | 126 min | Drama
A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States, Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.
Director: Niki Caro | Stars: Charlize Theron, Jeremy Renner, Frances McDormand, Thomas Curtis
Votes: 44,945 | Gross: $18.32M
8. The Key (1983)
R | 116 min | Drama, History, Romance
1940s Venice. After twenty years of marriage, a retired art critic and his younger wife feel their passion is waning. To help her shed her inhibitions and rekindle their relationship, the professor records his sexual fantasies in a diary.
Director: Tinto Brass | Stars: Frank Finlay, Stefania Sandrelli, Franco Branciaroli, Barbara Cupisti
Votes: 3,243
9. Grumpier Old Men (1995)
PG-13 | 101 min | Comedy, Romance
John and Max resolve to save their beloved bait shop from turning into an Italian restaurant, just as its new female owner catches Max's attention.
Director: Howard Deutch | Stars: Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon, Ann-Margret, Sophia Loren
Votes: 29,751 | Gross: $71.52M
10. A Quiet Passion (2016)
PG-13 | 125 min | Biography, Drama
The story of American poet Emily Dickinson from her early days as a young schoolgirl to her later years as a reclusive, unrecognized artist.
Director: Terence Davies | Stars: Emma Bell, Sara Vertongen, Rose Williams, Benjamin Wainwright
Votes: 6,314 | Gross: $1.86M
11. The Great Waltz (1938)
Passed | 104 min | Biography, Drama, Music
In 1845 Vienna, Johann Strauss II (Fernand Gravey) - 'Jonahi' to his friends - would rather write and perform waltzes than anything else, this at a time when a waltz is not considered ... See full summary »
Directors: Julien Duvivier, Victor Fleming, Josef von Sternberg | Stars: Luise Rainer, Fernand Gravey, Miliza Korjus, Hugh Herbert
Votes: 1,306
12. The Unseen (1980)
R | 89 min | Horror, Thriller
Three female reporters find themselves staying overnight in a house occupied by a hostile being that lurks in the basement.
Director: Danny Steinmann | Stars: Barbara Bach, Sydney Lassick, Lelia Goldoni, Karen Lamm
Votes: 2,305
13. What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? (2004)
Not Rated | 109 min | Documentary, Comedy, Drama
A fictional photographer's quest to spiritually rediscover herself is interspersed with documentary footage of scientists and theologians discussing the philosophical aspects of quantum physics.
Directors: William Arntz, Betsy Chasse, Mark Vicente | Stars: Marlee Matlin, Elaine Hendrix, John Ross Bowie, Robert Bailey Jr.
Votes: 13,848 | Gross: $10.94M
14. King of Hearts (1966)
Not Rated | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, War
During World War I, a British private, sent ahead to a French town to scout for enemy presence, is mistaken for a King by the colorful patients of an insane asylum.
Director: Philippe de Broca | Stars: Alan Bates, Geneviève Bujold, Pierre Brasseur, Jean-Claude Brialy
Votes: 4,342 | Gross: $0.02M
15. Sweet Land (2005)
PG | 110 min | Drama, Romance
In 1920, Inge, a German national, travels from Norway to rural Minnesota for her arranged marriage to Olaf, a Norwegian farmer; bureaucracy and prejudice cause major complications.
Director: Ali Selim | Stars: Elizabeth Reaser, Lois Smith, Patrick Heusinger, Stephen Pelinski
Votes: 4,153 | Gross: $1.71M
16. The Weird Al Show (1997–1998)
TV-G | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
The strange misadventures of 'Weird Al' Yankovic.
Stars: 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Billy West, Brian Haley, Beau Weaver
Votes: 706
17. Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2010 Video)
TV-MA | 3 min | Short, Biography, Comedy
A fictional biographical film that parodies other films based on musicians. Yankovic is played by Aaron Paul, while Yankovic himself plays a music producer.
Director: Eric Appel | Stars: Aaron Paul, Olivia Wilde, Mary Steenburgen, Gary Cole
Votes: 670
18. The Governess (1998)
R | 115 min | Drama, Romance
In this sensuous romance, Minnie Driver stars as a governess who is hired into a remote Scottish household and strongly affects all those she comes into contact with.
Director: Sandra Goldbacher | Stars: Minnie Driver, Tom Wilkinson, Florence Hoath, Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Votes: 3,156 | Gross: $3.90M
19. Third Man on the Mountain (1959)
Approved | 107 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A boy attempts to realize his father's dream of climbing an alpine peak known as the Citadel.
Director: Ken Annakin | Stars: Michael Rennie, James MacArthur, Janet Munro, James Donald
Votes: 1,247
20. The Gang's All Here (1943)
Passed | 103 min | Musical, Romance
A soldier falls for a chorus girl and then experiences trouble when he is posted to the Pacific.
Director: Busby Berkeley | Stars: Alice Faye, Carmen Miranda, Phil Baker, Benny Goodman
Votes: 2,059
21. Sailor Beware (1952)
Not Rated | 108 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Although allergic to kissing girls, Seaman Melvin Jones, through a fluke TV appearance, gets the undeserved reputation of a great kisser dubbed "Mr. Temptation" and is pursued by amorous young females.
Director: Hal Walker | Stars: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Corinne Calvet, Marion Marshall
Votes: 1,385
22. The Black Candle (1991 TV Movie)
103 min | Drama
Yorkshire in the 1880's: Joe Skinner marries Lily Whitmore, the woman he has long admired, to give a name to her illegitimate child by Lionel Fillmore, the opportunistic son of an ... See full summary »
Director: Roy Battersby | Stars: Cathy Sandford, Nathaniel Parker, James Gaddas, Bob Smeaton
Votes: 355
23. The Last Polka (1985 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 60 min | Comedy, Music
A mockumentary that depicts the final concert of Yosh and Stan Shmenge aka the Happy Wanderers.
Director: John Blanchard | Stars: John Candy, Eugene Levy, Rick Moranis, Catherine O'Hara
Votes: 542
24. The Boys & Girl from County Clare (2003)
R | 90 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
In 1965, Jimmy McMahon and his group of Liverpudlians plot to win the annual céilí music competition in Ireland.
Director: John Irvin | Stars: Colm Meaney, Bernard Hill, Shaun Evans, Andrea Corr
Votes: 1,508 | Gross: $0.14M
25. The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)
Passed | 91 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts.
Directors: Mitchell Leisen, James P. Hogan | Stars: W.C. Fields, Martha Raye, Dorothy Lamour, Shirley Ross
Votes: 1,088
26. House of Fools (2002)
R | 104 min | Drama, Music, Romance
In the midst of the Chechen War, a remote psychiatric institution is left without staff leaving the patients to fend for themselves. Based on a true story.
Director: Andrey Konchalovskiy | Stars: Yuliya Vysotskaya, Sultan Islamov, Bryan Adams, Evgeniy Mironov
Votes: 2,901 | Gross: $0.06M
27. Schultze Gets the Blues (2003)
PG | 114 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Schultze is an accordion player and newly without work. When the local music club celebrates its 50th anniversary, his taste of music changes unexpectedly.
Director: Michael Schorr | Stars: Horst Krause, Harald Warmbrunn, Karl-Fred Müller, Ursula Schucht
Votes: 3,770 | Gross: $0.59M
28. In Heaven There Is No Beer? (1984)
Not Rated | 51 min | Documentary, Music
A portrait of the life, culture and food surrounding the lovers of Polka music. The title is taken from an old Polka standard. Stars of the Polka world are highlighted.
Director: Les Blank | Stars: Dick Pillar, Walter Szczypula, Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra, The Marion Lush Orchestra
Votes: 362
29. Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker (1959– )
Music
Stars: Wiener Philharmoniker, Wiener Staatsopernballett, Willi Boskovsky, Roswitha Over
Votes: 50
30. Give Out, Sisters (1942)
Approved | 65 min | Comedy, Music
Peggy (Peggy Ryan)), a messenger, delivers a telegram to The Flamingo Club where the Andrews Sisters (The Andrews Sisters) and Bob Edwards' Orchestra are appearing. Peggy learns that the ... See full summary »
Director: Edward F. Cline | Stars: Laverne Andrews, Patty Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Grace McDonald
Votes: 64
31. The Man Who Would Be Polka King (2009)
69 min | Documentary, Crime, Music
A look at the rise and fall of band leader Jan Lewan, whose international Polka empire led to the greatest polka-related financial crime in history.
Directors: Joshua Brown, John Mikulak | Stars: Michael Byrne, Pete Chacho, Catherine Damavandi, Kent Jackson
Votes: 679
32. Mighty Like a Moose (1926)
TV-G | 22 min | Family, Short, Comedy
After a homely married couple separately undergo plastic surgery, they unwittingly plan an extramarital affair with each other.
Director: Leo McCarey | Stars: Charley Chase, Vivien Oakland, Ann Howe, Charles Clary
Votes: 640
33. Great (Isambard Kingdom Brunel) (1975)
30 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
An animated film about the British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, who spearheaded numerous engineering marvels of the early 19th century - including the Thames Tunnel, the Great Western ... See full summary »
Director: Bob Godfrey | Stars: Richard Briers, Harry Fowler, Barbara Moore, Angus Lennie
Votes: 361
34. Weird Al: Never Off Beat (2023)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Call him a creative genius or just plain wacky. Either way Alfred Yankovic has carved his own brand of comedic parodies, polka medleys, and original songs for the outcast who never fit in.
Director: Roxane Schlumberger | Stars: Sharon Feingold, 'Weird Al' Yankovic
Votes: 38
35. Donauwalzer (1984)
96 min | Drama
Director: Xaver Schwarzenberger | Stars: Christiane Hörbiger, Hugo Gottschlich, Jane Tilden, Axel Corti
Votes: 15
36. Sensorium Girlybox: Sexy Christmas U.S.A. (Extended Mix) (2016 Music Video)
3 min | Comedy, Horror, Music
Extended version of a surreal Christmas music video from the mind of Mr. Biffo (Paul Rose).
Director: Paul Rose | Stars: Sensorium Girlybox, Paul Rose
37. Ghetto Queen (1937)
Not Rated | 80 min | Romance
Melodrama directed by Eugeniusz Bodo, star of most popular per-war Polish movies. The daughter of a booth worker, Mania, falls in love with Zygmunt, a painter. The woman taking care of Zygmunt does not approve, and tries to buy Mania off.
Director: Eugeniusz Bodo | Stars: Helena Grossówna, Aleksander Zabczynski, Stanislaw Sielanski, Romuald Gierasienski
Votes: 23
38. Zabava (1999)
22 min | Drama, Short
Director: Greg Klymkiw | Stars: Christopher Robertson, Jay Ashmore, Graham Vick, Darren Hynes
Votes: 21
39. Strauss Fantasy (1954)
Approved | 10 min | Short, Music
Johnny Green leads the MGM Symphony Orchestra in a medley of waltzes and other familiar pieces by three members of the Strauss family.
Stars: The MGM Symphony Orchestra, Johnny Green, John Dehner
Votes: 121
40. Jerry Gray and the Band of Today (1950)
Approved | 15 min | Short, Music
In this Universal "Name-Band Musical" (production number 6302), Jerry Gray and his band provide the music for vocalist Beryl Davis and for Nita Bieber and her dancers. Frankie Yankovic and ... See full summary »
Director: Will Cowan | Stars: Jerry Gray, Beryl Davis, Nita Bieber, Frankie Yankovic
41. Sgt. Fitch (2009 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 57 min | Documentary, Music
SGT. FITCH explores the advent and influence of Sarg Records, a small independently owned label cultivated by WWII hero, Sgt. Charlie Fitch. With his unconventional approach to the ... See full summary »
Director: Damon Cook | Stars: Aaron Allan, Ray Benson, Jimmy Farmer, Charlie Fitch
42. The Fainting Lover (1931)
Passed | 20 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
Back in the last century, in the 1940's, Camel cigarettes had an ad slogan that boasted... "not a cough in a carload." "Fainting Lover" is a comedy from Mack Sennett that doesn't have a ... See full summary »
Director: Mack Sennett | Stars: Andy Clyde, Wade Boteler, Vernon Dent, Addie McPhail
Votes: 16
43. Hamtramck (1987 TV Special)
Comedy, Drama
A pilot for a television series. The show was based on a series of humorous columns written by Tom De Lisle for The Detroit News about growing up on the city's east side.
Stars: Marty Allen, Sparky Anderson, Tom Ryan
44. Beer Farmer (2019)
29 min | Documentary, Short
Grab a mug and park your can. In the heart of Packerland, it's brews and B.S. with Pat Rowland at Calumet Brewing. Ein prosit.
Director: Sarah Josephs Yapelli | Star: Pat Rowland
45. 'Weird Al' Yankovic: Now That's What I Call Polka (2020 Music Video)
Animation, Comedy, Music
"Now That's What I Call Polka!" is a polka medley created by "Weird Al" Yankovic. "Weird Al" Yankovic is a well-known American musician, comedian, and parodist who is known for creating ... See full summary »
Director: Rizatch | Star: 'Weird Al' Yankovic
Votes: 6
47. Polka Trip (1999)
5 min | Short, Comedy, Musical
A mockumentary about Tim & John, two polka fanatics eager to share their new polka/hip-hop fusion with the world.
Director: Michael K. Anderson | Stars: Tim Partelow, John Gross, Michael K. Anderson, Paul Knubley
Votes: 7
48. It's Happiness: A Polka Documentary (2006)
88 min | Documentary
Colorful characters of the unique polka world are profiled in this documentary.
Director: Craig DiBiase | Stars: Art Altenburg, Vi Bergum, Jerry Carey, Greg Drust
Votes: 19
49. Czech Daze (2006)
36 min | Short
Narrated by the old-timers of the town, 'Czech Daze' is a comic and heartfelt documentary about the colorful people of Clarkson, Nebraska and how they've kept their heritage alive with Polkas, Kolaches and yes, even a State Queen.
Director: Anne Moore
50. Yee Hoo Polka (1946)
3 min | Short, Music
Director: William Forest Crouch | Stars: Bobby Gregory, Harold Maddax, Betty Williams, The Cactus Cowboys