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1. The Deadly Mantis (1957)

Approved | 79 min | Family, Horror, Sci-Fi

A giant prehistoric praying mantis, recently freed from the Arctic ice, voraciously preys on American military at the DEW Line and works its way south.

Director: Nathan Juran | Stars: Craig Stevens, William Hopper, Alix Talton, Donald Randolph

Votes: 4,107

2. Quatermass II (1955)

188 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Horror

Professor Quatermass is trying to perfect a dangerously unstable nuclear-powered rocket engine. After a disastrous test firing in Australia, his soon-to-be son-in-law, Captain John Dillon, ... See full summary »

Stars: John Robinson, Monica Grey, Hugh Griffith, John Stone

Votes: 483

3. A Place in Hell (1969)

107 min | War

After the U.S. defeat in the Philippines, Madison leads a rag-tag group of U.S. soldiers against the Japanese occupiers. In this WW II drama, the Japanese set an island trap for the American troops.

Director: Giuseppe Vari | Stars: Guy Madison, Maurice Poli, Hélène Chanel, Sandro Pizzochero

Votes: 125

4. Inside the Mafia (1959)

Approved | 72 min | Crime, Drama

The operators of a small upstate New York airfield become unwilling pawns in the struggle for control of a crime syndicate by two rival Mafia factions.

Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Cameron Mitchell, Robert Strauss, Grant Richards, James Brown

Votes: 194

5. Guy Martin: The Last Flight of the Vulcan Bomber (2015 TV Movie)

72 min | Documentary

Guy Martin helps restore XH558, the last airworthy Avro Vulcan bomber, to prepare it for its last ever flight, a 1000-mile farewell tour of Great Britain, before it is grounded.

Director: James Woodroffe | Stars: Guy Martin, Shaun Dooley, Kevin Stone, Ray Watts

Votes: 229

6. Flight Plan for Freedom (1951)

Approved | 19 min | Documentary, Short, News

A report on the Strategic Air Command of the U. S. Air Force aboard a giant B-36 on a simulated intercontinental bombing mission. After glimpses of air bases in Nebraska,Texas and England, ... See full summary »

Director: James L. Shute | Star: Westbrook Van Voorhis

7. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Lee Harvey Oswald - October 5, 1957 - November 22, 1963: Part 1 (1992)

TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam's leap takes a dramatic turn when he begins leaping randomly throughout the life of Lee Harvey Oswald, accused assassin of President John F. Kennedy. Matters are complicated further when Sam's mind becomes tangled with Oswald's.

Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Reni Santoni, Willie Garson

Votes: 512

8. Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode: Tomorrow Is Yesterday (1967)

TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

The Enterprise is thrown back in time to 1960s Earth.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Roger Perry, DeForest Kelley

Votes: 4,316

9. The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode: Fallen Angel (1993)

TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The future of the X-Files project is jeopardized after Mulder secretly infiltrates the government cover-up of a UFO crash.

Director: Larry Shaw | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Frederick Coffin, Marshall Bell

Votes: 6,260

10. History X (2021– )
Episode: How Many Crew Positions on a WW2 PBY Catalina? (2021)

9 min | Documentary, History

In some configurations the Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina had positions for as many as ten crew members. Ken climbs inside to show us where each crewman was positioned to give us a sense of ... See full summary »

Star: Ken Stano

11. Found and Explained (2020– )
Episode: Why America Built a Two-Seater Mustang... (2021)

13 min | Documentary

Twin fuselage aircraft have advantages in capacity and range but at the price of complexity and size. Still many double fuselage aircraft have and are being designed and a few have flown. ... See full summary »

Star: Nicholas Cummins