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1. The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018)
Not Rated | 132 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Toby, a disillusioned film director, is pulled into a world of time-jumping fantasy when a Spanish cobbler believes himself to be Sancho Panza. He gradually becomes unable to tell dreams from reality.
Director: Terry Gilliam | Stars: José Luis Ferrer, Ismael Fritschi, Juan López-Tagle, Adam Driver
Votes: 22,241 | Gross: $0.39M
2. Auto Focus (2002)
R | 105 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The life of TV star Bob Crane and his strange friendship with electronics expert John Henry Carpenter.
Director: Paul Schrader | Stars: Greg Kinnear, Willem Dafoe, Maria Bello, Rita Wilson
Votes: 14,992 | Gross: $2.06M
3. The Day of the Locust (1975)
R | 144 min | Drama, Thriller
An art director in the 1930s falls in love and attempts to make a young woman an actress despite Hollywood who wants nothing to do with her because of her problems with an estranged man and her alcoholic father.
Director: John Schlesinger | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Karen Black, Burgess Meredith, William Atherton
Votes: 6,391 | Gross: $17.79M
4. A Star Is Born (1937)
Passed | 111 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman comes to Hollywood with dreams of stardom, and achieves them only with the help of an alcoholic leading man whose best days are behind him.
Directors: William A. Wellman, Jack Conway, Victor Fleming | Stars: Janet Gaynor, Fredric March, Adolphe Menjou, May Robson
Votes: 10,927 | Gross: $4.36M
5. Beloved Infidel (1959)
Not Rated | 123 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
Toward the end of his life, F. Scott Fitzgerald is writing for Hollywood studios to be able to afford the cost of an asylum for his wife. He is also struggling against alcoholism. Into his life comes the famous gossip columnist.
Director: Henry King | Stars: Gregory Peck, Deborah Kerr, Eddie Albert, Philip Ober
Votes: 1,189
6. Toy Town Hall (1936)
G | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A child would rather listen to the radio than go to bed, but mother insists. He sleeps, but at midnight, his toys come alive and put on a show for him (much of it recycled, though often with different backgrounds, from earlier cartoons).
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Bernice Hansen, Peter Lind Hayes, Jackie Morrow, Cliff Nazarro
Votes: 215
7. The Dolly Sisters (1945)
Approved | 114 min | Biography, Drama, Musical
Two sisters from Hungary become famous entertainers in the early 1900s. Fictionalized biography with lots of songs.
Director: Irving Cummings | Stars: Betty Grable, John Payne, June Haver, S.Z. Sakall
Votes: 849
8. I Am Sartana, Your Angel of Death (1969)
Not Rated | 103 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Sartana is framed for a bank robbery, and must find the culprits to clear his name.
Director: Giuliano Carnimeo | Stars: Gianni Garko, Frank Wolff, Ettore Manni, Sal Borgese
Votes: 1,187
9. The Hard Way (1943)
Passed | 109 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Embittered, ambitious Helen Chernen sees an opportunity to escape her drab small-town life by becoming a 'stage mother' to her musically-talented younger sister.
Director: Vincent Sherman | Stars: Ida Lupino, Joan Leslie, Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson
Votes: 1,497
10. Baby Bottleneck (1946)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
It's the start of the Baby-Boom, and the overworked delivery system is full of glitches: Mother Goose gets a baby skunk, a Scotty dog gets a little hippo, and Mr. and Mrs. Mouse wind up ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Clampett | Stars: Mel Blanc, Sara Berner
Votes: 978
11. Farm Frolics (1941)
Approved | 8 min | Family, Animation, Short
A series of spot gags about farm life. Running gag: why are all the little piggies watching the clock so intently?
Director: Robert Clampett | Stars: Mel Blanc, Sara Berner, Robert C. Bruce, Cliff Nazarro
Votes: 425
12. Young and Beautiful (1934)
Approved | 68 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
A press agent convinces his boss to sign his girlfriend, June Dale to a studio contract. His relentless publicity stunts to brighten her star drive her into the arms of a wealthy admirer.
Director: Joseph Santley | Stars: William Haines, Judith Allen, Joseph Cawthorn, Ted Fio Rito Orchestra
Votes: 329
13. Porky's Naughty Nephew (1938)
8 min | Animation, Family, Short
Porky and Pinky go to the beach. As Porky tries to nap, Pinky keeps whacking him with his little shovel. Then he fakes drowning in a shallow puddle. Porky enters a swim race, and Pinky sets a fake shark to follow him.
Director: Robert Clampett | Stars: Mel Blanc, Bernice Hansen, Cliff Nazarro, Tedd Pierce
Votes: 208
14. Mickey's Gala Premier (1933)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A host of movie stars show up for the premiere of Mickey and Minnie's newest cartoon.
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Dorothy Compton, Walt Disney, Marcellite Garner, Beatrice Hagen
Votes: 539
15. Shuffle Off to Buffalo (1933)
7 min | Animation, Family, Short
Baby central. A flock of storks is leaving with babies. An old man at a ledger book is dealing with phone calls and letters; a request for twins from Nanook of the North sends him to the ... See full summary »
Directors: Friz Freleng, Rudolf Ising | Stars: Eddie Bartell, Rudolf Ising, Johnny Murray, The Rhythmettes
Votes: 309
16. Circus Today (1940)
Approved | 9 min | Family, Animation, Comedy
A barker guides us through a sideshow, a menagerie, and on to the big top, for a series of typical Avery gags. For example, the trapeze artists, the Flying Cadenzas, literally fly; the lion... See full summary »
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Don Brodie, Tex Avery, Mel Blanc, Eddie Marr
Votes: 183
17. Soft Drinks and Sweet Music (1934)
Approved | 22 min | Musical, Short
In this "Broadway Brevity," a soda jerk/songwriter dreams (literally) of performing his songs on Broadway.
Director: Roy Mack | Stars: Georgie Price, Sylvia Froos, Billie Leonard, George Watts
Votes: 138
18. The Woods Are Full of Cuckoos (1937)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A program for radio KUKU set in the woods, mostly starring birds as caricatures of celebrities of the day. The MC is bandleader Ben Birdie, heckled by Walter Finchell. Wendell Howell ... See full summary »
Director: Frank Tashlin | Stars: Sara Berner, Mel Blanc, Lorraine Bridges, Peter Lind Hayes
Votes: 380
19. The Brave Tin Soldier (1934)
8 min | Animation, Short
A musical rendition of the Hans Christian Anderson fairy tale where a brave tin soldier with only one leg and a toy ballerina find happiness.
Directors: Ub Iwerks, Shamus Culhane, Al Eugster
Votes: 145
20. Gifts from the Air (1937)
8 min | Animation, Short
A toy soldier asks Santa Claus to make a special visit to a poor orphaned boy on Christmas.
Director: Ben Harrison | Stars: The Radio Rogues, Eddie Bartell, Dorothy Compton, Beatrice Hagen
Votes: 124
21. MeTV's Super Colossal Cartoon Christmas (2021 TV Special)
TV-PG | 120 min | Animation, Comedy
Bill and Toony co-host a special two-hour showcase of classic yuletide cartoons featuring Bugs Bunny, Popeye, Tom and Jerry, and more. There's also a sackful of seasonal silliness with Mr. ... See full summary »
Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein, Rich Koz
Votes: 22
22.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon
(1988)
60 min | Documentary
Jack Lemmon is honored by the AFI with a Life Achievement Award hosted by Julie Andrews featuring clips from his films and reminiscences from co-workers.
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Jack Lemmon, Julie Andrews, Fred Astaire, James Cagney
Votes: 210
23.
Backstory (2000– )
Episode:
Gentleman's Agreement
(2001)
24 min | Documentary
Darryl F. Zanuck ignores the protests of his peers and makes a movie about antisemitism called Gentleman's Agreement (1947).
Directors: Michele Farinola, Mimi Freedman | Stars: Rudy Behlmer, David Brown, Julie Garfield, Mel Gussow
Votes: 24
24.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
Tyrone
(1989)
Not Rated | Comedy
Anthony becomes a Big Brother to Tyrone, a smooth talking 14-year-old boy from a bad neighborhood. While Julia is determined to give him the benefit of the doubt and allows Anthony to hire ... See full summary »
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 93
25.
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950–1958)
Episode:
Teenage Girl Spends the Weekend
(1951)
Comedy
The Vanderlips are going out of town for a few days, so Gracie volunteers to let their teenage daughter Emily stay with her and George during that time. Emily soon gets an interesting lesson when Gracie "helps" her with her schoolwork.
Director: Ralph Levy | Stars: George Burns, Gracie Allen, Bill Goodwin, Bea Benaderet
Votes: 51
26.
I Love Lucy (1951–1957)
Episode:
L.A. at Last!
(1955)
TV-Y | 30 min | Comedy
When the Ricardos and the Mertzes arrive in Hollywood, Lucy goes to the Brown Derby restaurant where her sighting of William Holden turns catastrophic.
Director: William Asher | Stars: Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, William Frawley
Votes: 662
27.
Maude (1972–1978)
Episode:
Last Tango in Tuckahoe
(1974)
TV-PG | 26 min | Comedy
Maude and Walter find a naked man in the maid's closet.
Director: Hal Cooper | Stars: Bea Arthur, Bill Macy, Adrienne Barbeau, Conrad Bain
Votes: 66
28.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
The Slumber Party
(1986)
Not Rated | 21 min | Comedy
Suzanne believes her maid, Consuela, has put a fatal voodoo curse on her to take effect at midnight. Just in case it comes true, the other ladies have a slumber party at Mary Jo's house.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart
Votes: 117
29.
Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode:
The Baseball Episode
(2021)
TV-PG | Animation, Comedy
Toony becomes a home run-hitting superstar in this special baseball-themed show: Baseball Bugs (1946), Gone Batty (1954), Porky's Baseball Broadcast (1940), The Twisker Pitcher (1937), Boulevardier from the Bronx (1936).
Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein
Votes: 8
30.
Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode:
Jock & The Box
(2021)
TV-PG | Animation, Comedy
Radio shock jock Simon Shock takes his morning zoo crew simulcast to the "Toon In with Me" studio and hires Boxcar as his new on-air producer: Bugs Bunny and the Three Bears (1944), The Zoot Cat (1944), The Wise Quacking Duck (1943), Tweetie Pie (1947), Toy Town Hall (1936).
Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein
Votes: 6
31.
Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014)
Episode:
Hold Me in Paradise
(2010)
TV-MA | 49 min | Crime, Drama
Nucky travels to Chicago and acts as kingmaker during the Presidential convention, but at home brother Eli is shot as a rival mob senses weakness in Thompson's operation.
Director: Brian Kirk | Stars: Steve Buscemi, Michael Pitt, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Shannon
Votes: 2,273
32.
Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014)
Episode:
Ourselves Alone
(2011)
TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama
After Nucky is released, he finds that most of his organization have deserted him for the Commodore, Margaret keeps her head, and the IRA asks Nucky for a donation.
Director: David Petrarca | Stars: Steve Buscemi, Michael Pitt, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Shannon
Votes: 2,160
33.
Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014)
Episode:
Ging Gang Goolie
(2012)
TV-MA | 56 min | Crime, Drama
Daugherty's men harass Nucky on trumped up charges and he forms an alliance with Esther Randolph while the rift with Margaret grows wider.
Director: Ed Bianchi | Stars: Steve Buscemi, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham
Votes: 1,834
34.
Five Came Back (2017)
Episode:
The Mission Begins
(2017)
TV-14 | 59 min | Documentary, Biography, History
When World War II breaks out, five of Hollywood's top directors leave their homes and careers to join the army and film the war effort.
Director: Laurent Bouzereau | Stars: Frank Capra, Francis Ford Coppola, Guillermo del Toro, John Ford
Votes: 364