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1. Mulholland Drive (2001)

R | 147 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

After a car wreck on Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesiac, she and a Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality.

Director: David Lynch | Stars: Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Justin Theroux, Jeanne Bates

Votes: 384,319 | Gross: $7.22M

2. Iron Man 2 (2010)

PG-13 | 124 min | Action, Sci-Fi

With the world now aware of his identity as Iron Man, Tony Stark must contend with both his declining health and a vengeful mad man with ties to his father's legacy.

Director: Jon Favreau | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Mickey Rourke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle

Votes: 869,539 | Gross: $312.43M

3. Detroit: Become Human (2018 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Drama

Take control of three androids in their quest to discover who they really are.

Director: David Cage | Stars: Valorie Curry, Bryan Dechart, Jesse Williams, Audrey Boustani

Votes: 23,037

4. The Last House on the Left (1972)

R | 84 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller

Two teenage girls heading to a rock concert for one's birthday try to score marijuana in the city, where they are kidnapped and brutalized by a gang of psychopathic convicts.

Director: Wes Craven | Stars: Sandra Peabody, Lucy Grantham, David Hess, Fred J. Lincoln

Votes: 40,327 | Gross: $3.10M

5. The Lost King (2022)

PG-13 | 108 min | Comedy, Drama

An amateur historian defies the stodgy academic establishment in her efforts to find King Richard III's remains, which were lost for over 500 years.

Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Sally Hawkins, Shonagh Price, Helen Katamba, Lewis Macleod

Votes: 8,301

6. Labor Day (2013)

PG-13 | 111 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

Depressed single mom Adele and her son Henry offer a wounded, fearsome man a ride. As police search town for the escaped convict, the mother and son gradually learn his true story as their options become increasingly limited.

Director: Jason Reitman | Stars: Kate Winslet, Josh Brolin, Gattlin Griffith, Clark Gregg

Votes: 51,344 | Gross: $13.36M

7. Time Without Pity (1957)

85 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

The day before a young man is to be executed for killing his girlfriend, his alcoholic father shows up to try to prove his innocence.

Director: Joseph Losey | Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ann Todd, Leo McKern, Paul Daneman

Votes: 1,897

8. The Men (1950)

Passed | 87 min | Drama

A paralyzed war vet tries to adjust to the world without the use of his limbs.

Director: Fred Zinnemann | Stars: Marlon Brando, Teresa Wright, Everett Sloane, Jack Webb

Votes: 5,162 | Gross: $7.10M

9. Slow West (2015)

R | 84 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A young Scottish man travels across America in pursuit of the woman he loves, attracting the attention of an outlaw who is willing to serve as a guide.

Director: John Maclean | Stars: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Caren Pistorius, Aorere Paki, Jeffrey Thomas

Votes: 48,011 | Gross: $0.23M

10. The Promoter (1952)

Approved | 85 min | Comedy

Edward Machin, an Edwardian-era young rogue of lowly origin, decides he must do what he can to raise his living standards in order to see the world and shape his own destiny.

Director: Ronald Neame | Stars: Alec Guinness, Glynis Johns, Valerie Hobson, Petula Clark

Votes: 1,849

11. Of an Age (2022)

R | 100 min | Drama, Romance

In the summer of 1999, a 17-year-old Serbian-born Australian amateur ballroom dancer experiences an unexpected and intense 24-hour romance with a friend's older brother.

Director: Goran Stolevski | Stars: Thom Green, Matthew Page, Elias Anton, Hattie Hook

Votes: 4,165

12. Your Name Engraved Herein (2020)

Not Rated | 118 min | Drama, Romance

In 1987, as martial law ends in Taiwan, Jia-han and Birdy fall in love amid family pressure, homophobia and social stigma.

Director: Kuang-Hui Liu | Stars: Edward Chen, Jing-Hua Tseng, Leon Dai, Shih-Sian Wang

Votes: 7,920

13. Tonight and Every Night (1945)

Approved | 92 min | Drama, Musical, War

The theater in which this film is set was called The Windmill and performers there refused to be deterred by the blitz that was leveling much of London at the time.

Director: Victor Saville | Stars: Rita Hayworth, Lee Bowman, Janet Blair, Marc Platt

Votes: 1,138

14. Road House (1948)

Passed | 95 min | Action, Drama, Film-Noir

A night club owner becomes infatuated with a torch singer and frames his best friend/manager for embezzlement when the chanteuse falls in love with him.

Director: Jean Negulesco | Stars: Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Celeste Holm, Richard Widmark

Votes: 3,164

15. Playing for Time (1980 TV Movie)

150 min | Drama, Music

Female prisoners in a Nazi concentration camp (Auschwitz) are spared from death in return for performing music for their captors.

Directors: Daniel Mann, Joseph Sargent | Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Jane Alexander, Maud Adams, Christine Baranski

Votes: 2,884

16. Kiss the Blood Off My Hands (1948)

Approved | 79 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Fugitive Bill Saunders and lonely nurse Jane Wharton are crossed by fate when he hides out in her apartment.

Director: Norman Foster | Stars: Joan Fontaine, Burt Lancaster, Robert Newton, Lewis L. Russell

Votes: 2,159

17. It's a Disaster (2012)

R | 88 min | Comedy, Drama

Four couples meet for Sunday brunch, then discover they are stuck in a house together as the world may be about to end.

Director: Todd Berger | Stars: Rachel Boston, Laura Adkin, Kevin M. Brennan, David Cross

Votes: 11,620 | Gross: $0.04M

18. Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant (2015)

R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A self-anointed 'renegade' male flight attendant must save the day when the airline he works for tries to eliminate flight attendants as a cost-cutting measure.

Director: Sam Friedlander | Stars: Mark Feuerstein, Jessica Lowndes, Stanley Tucci, Christopher Fitzgerald

Votes: 1,567

19. Green Fire (1954)

Passed | 100 min | Adventure, Drama

In Colombia, mining engineer Rian Mitchell discovers Carrero, the lost emerald mine of the Conquistadors, but has to contend with notorious local bandit El Moro's gang and with coffee planter Catherine Knowland's love.

Director: Andrew Marton | Stars: Stewart Granger, Grace Kelly, Paul Douglas, John Ericson

Votes: 1,517

20. Legend No. 17 (2013)

PG-13 | 134 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

Biopic of Russian ice hockey legend Valeri Kharlamov from early childhood, rising to the pinnacle of the sport and his untimely death.

Director: Nikolay Lebedev | Stars: Danila Kozlovskiy, Oleg Menshikov, Svetlana Ivanova, Vladimir Menshov

Votes: 6,206

21. Alone Yet Not Alone (2013)

PG-13 | 103 min | Action, Drama, History

Alone yet Not Alone is based on the inspirational, true story of Barbara and Regina Leininger, two immigrant sisters forced to embark on a journey of faith that will lead them through the darkness of war into the light of freedom.

Directors: Ray Bengston, George D. Escobar | Stars: Kelly Greyson, Natalie Racoosin, Clay Walker, Jenn Gotzon

Votes: 975 | Gross: $0.67M

22. The Great Caruso (1951)

Approved | 109 min | Biography, Drama, Music

This film traces the life of tenor Enrico Caruso (1873-1921). He loves Musetta, in his home town of Naples, and then Dorothy, the daughter of one of the Metropolitan Opera's patrons. Caruso... See full summary »

Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Mario Lanza, Ann Blyth, Dorothy Kirsten, Jarmila Novotna

Votes: 1,468

23. Private Passions (1984)

86 min | Drama, Romance

Teen Mark travels to Europe to visit his cousin Tono and gets welcomed by Tono's family Kathrine and her daughter, Clair, Mark falls for Clair but gets heartbroken but is rescued by Katherine.

Director: Kikuo Kawasaki | Stars: Susanne Ashley, Gavin Brannan, David Siegel, Sybil Danning

Votes: 100

24. North West Mounted Police (1940)

Passed | 126 min | Drama, Romance, Western

In 1885, a Texas Ranger travels to Canada to arrest a trapper who's wanted for murder and who's stirring up the Natives in a rebellion against the Canadian government.

Director: Cecil B. DeMille | Stars: Gary Cooper, Madeleine Carroll, Paulette Goddard, Preston Foster

Votes: 1,829

25. Wings of the Morning (1937)

Approved | 87 min | Drama, Music, Romance

First Technicolor movie shot in the British Isles, features Gypsies, horse racing, singing and romance.

Directors: Harold D. Schuster, Glenn Tryon | Stars: Annabella, Henry Fonda, Leslie Banks, Stewart Rome

Votes: 367

26. Edward, My Son (1949)

Not Rated | 112 min | Drama, Romance

A businessman's desire to protect his corrupt son's fortune leads to tragedy.

Director: George Cukor | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Deborah Kerr, Ian Hunter, James Donald

Votes: 1,410

27. Motel Cactus (1997)

91 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Motel Cactus consists of four episodes, all of which take place in Room 407 of Motel Cactus, a love hotel in Seoul: (1.) A girl celebrates her birthday with her boyfriend, because it is the... See full summary »

Director: Ki-Yong Park | Stars: Lee Mi-yeon, Jin Hee-kyung, Jung Woo-sung, Shin-yang Park

Votes: 309

28. The Great Way (2021)

82 min | Documentary

Four great trails for walking. Four great ways to discover outer and inner worlds.

Directors: Alba Prol Cid, Raúl García | Stars: Raúl García, Alba Prol Cid, Christopher Smith, Vanessa Gonzalez

Votes: 31

29. Kamilla (1981)

110 min | Drama

A young girl growing up in Bergen, Norway just after the 2nd world war, is trying to deal with the father's adultery and mother's deep depression, as she befriends a boy. This endangers her.

Director: Vibeke Løkkeberg | Stars: Nina Knapskog, Kenneth Johansen, Helge Jordal, Vibeke Løkkeberg

Votes: 167

30. Time Out with Britney Spears (1999 TV Special)

TV-MA | 53 min | Reality-TV

Join Britney Spears in this official release. She talks about touring, recording, and more. Plus music videos and bonus concert performances.

Director: Jac Benson II | Stars: Britney Spears, Nigel Dick, Melissa Joan Hart, Max Martin

Votes: 343

31. V for Victory (I) (1941)

2 min | Animation, Short

Canadian WWII commercial selling War bonds.

Director: Norman McLaren

Votes: 107

32. Make America Great? (2017)

13 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

It's 2021, the beginning of the second term after the most anticipated Presidential election in 2016. The 13th and 14th amendments no longer exist.

Director: Candice Vernon | Stars: Cheryl Francis Harrington, Malachi Crawford, Stephen Barrington, Karnell Matthews

Votes: 7

33. The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode: Bruderliebe (1980)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Brotherly love.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Siegfried Lowitz, Michael Ande, Jan Hendriks, Marianne Hoppe

Votes: 29

34. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Precious Metal (2003)

TV-PG | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A really badly decomposed body of a man is found in a chemical waste barrel. The markings on the barrel indicates that it came from a warehouse, now used as an arena for specially-built remote-controlled robots to destroy each other.

Director: Deran Sarafian | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 790

35. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Scuba Doobie-Doo (2001)

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

A scuba diver (at least a man who dresses like one) is found dead, fully equipped with an oxygen tank, on a tree in a burned forest.

Director: Jefery Levy | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 896

36. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Who Are You? (2000)

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

Department protocol is violated when Catherine investigates her ex-husband's rape accusation.

Director: Danny Cannon | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 1,064

37. Fastlane (2002–2003)
Episode: Dogtown (2003)

Not Rated | 43 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

An investigation into marijuana dealing leads to a former informant of Billies being used as part of an undercover operation into a gang of drug dealing surfers, but as the operation ... See full summary »

Director: David Barrett | Stars: Peter Facinelli, Bill Bellamy, Tiffani Thiessen, John Asher

Votes: 57

38. The John Larroquette Show (1993–1996)
Episode: Running for Carly (1996)

Comedy

As a favor to Carly, John reluctantly agrees to help her boyfriend, Karl, with his senate campaign. It becomes clear Karl's more into image than anything (which could hurt Carly), John throws his "ring into the hat" and runs himself.

Director: John Whitesell | Stars: John Larroquette, Liz Torres, Gigi Rice, Daryl Mitchell

Votes: 37

39. Lady Cop (1994–2006)
Episode: Jugendsünden (1994)

48 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Youthful indiscretions.

Director: Erwin Keusch | Stars: Hannelore Elsner, Til Schweiger, Julia Brendler, Benno Fürmann

Votes: 12

40. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: French Twist (1986)

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

When a known terrorist comes to Miami the team tries to find him. And an Interpol operative comes to assist them. Crockett is taken with her but Tubbs thinks there's something odd about her.

Director: David Jackson | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 428

41. Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode: The Trouble with Tribbles (1967)

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

To protect a space station with a vital grain shipment, Kirk must deal with Federation bureaucrats, a Klingon battle cruiser and a peddler who sells furry, purring, hungry little creatures as pets.

Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, William Schallert

Votes: 4,939

42. The Virginian (1962–1971)
Episode: A Bad Place to Die (1967)

TV-PG | 75 min | Western

Trampas is sentenced to hang for a murder he didn't commit. The Virginian and Stacey try to find new evidence while Clay Grainger and the attorney try for a new trial. Meanwhile, a desperate Trampas escapes prison with his cell mate.

Director: Don McDougall | Stars: Charles Bickford, Doug McClure, Clu Gulager, Don Quine

Votes: 73

43. The Virginian (1962–1971)
Episode: Fox, Hound and the Widow McCloud (1969)

TV-PG | 75 min | Western

Luke Nichols arrives at Shiloh looking for Trampas tracked by bounty hunter Bracken. Luke helped Trampas break out of prison when he was about to hang. Trampas tries to hide him with the widow McCloud who has a heart of stone - at first.

Director: Don McDougall | Stars: John McIntire, Doug McClure, David Hartman, Sara Lane

Votes: 59

44. What's My Line? (1950–1967)
Episode: Arkansas Senator John L. McClellan (1955)

30 min | Family, Game-Show

Louis Jourdan fills in for the vacationing Bennett Cerf this week, along with series panelists, Dorothy Kilgallen, Fred Allen and Arlene Francis. First up is a New Jersey woman, who is a ... See full summary »

Director: Franklin Heller | Stars: Dorothy Kilgallen, Fred Allen, Arlene Francis, Louis Jourdan

Votes: 38

45. CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode: What Schemes May Come (2007)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Two murder victims actually turn out to be terminally-ill patients who wanted to go out in style, and a third victim who later comes back to life turns out to be part of a hibernation experiment.

Director: Christine Moore | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap

Votes: 305

46. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Leapin' Lizards (2007)

TV-PG | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

CSI discovers that a woman may have been murdered, and her head mounted on a wall as a trophy, because the killer was convinced that she was actually a powerful alien reptile.

Director: Richard J. Lewis | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 762

47. The Swarm (2023)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2023)

44 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Whale researcher Leon Anawak is concerned when an orca is found dead on the beach after allegedly attacking a fishing boat.

Director: Luke Watson | Stars: Alexander Karim, Cécile de France, Leonie Benesch, Joshua Odjick

Votes: 569

48. Quand c'est bon, il n'y a pas meilleur! (1987–1990)
Episode: Tablier de sapeur (1989)

15 min | Short, Talk-Show

Add a Plot

Director: Claude Deflandre | Stars: François Roboth, Alex Guini, Olivier Guillot, Gilou

49. Blindspot (2015–2020)
Episode: The Gang Gets Gone (2019)

TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The team sets out on an international mission to stop an attack from spreading. Madeline attempts to turn the tables as internal conflict threatens relationships within the team.

Director: David McWhirter | Stars: Jaimie Alexander, Sullivan Stapleton, Rob Brown, Audrey Esparza

Votes: 602

50. Nostalgia Critic (2007– )
Episode: Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2019)

TV-MA | 38 min | Comedy

It's the Christmas sequel most people say doesn't deliver, but let's see if there's ant laughs that unintentionally come from this. The Nostalgia Critic reviews Disney's The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause.

Director: Doug Walker | Stars: Doug Walker, Malcolm Ray, Tamara Chambers, James Jarosz

Votes: 45