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1. A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)
R | 87 min | Horror
A teenage boy is haunted in his dreams by deceased child murderer Freddy Krueger, who is out to possess him in order to continue his reign of terror in the real world.
Director: Jack Sholder | Stars: Robert Englund, Mark Patton, Kim Myers, Robert Rusler
Votes: 77,449 | Gross: $30.00M
2. Valentine's Day (I) (2010)
PG-13 | 125 min | Comedy, Romance
Intertwining couples and singles in Los Angeles break-up and make-up based on the pressures and expectations of Valentine's Day.
Director: Garry Marshall | Stars: Julia Roberts, Jamie Foxx, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Alba
Votes: 125,425 | Gross: $110.49M
3. Slacker (1990)
R | 97 min | Comedy, Drama
A day in the life of Austin, Texas as the camera roams from place to place and provides a brief look at the overeducated, the social misfits, the outcasts and the oddballs.
Director: Richard Linklater | Stars: Richard Linklater, Rudy Basquez, Jean Caffeine, Jan Hockey
Votes: 23,477 | Gross: $1.23M
4. Halloween II (2009)
R | 105 min | Horror
Laurie Strode struggles to come to terms with her brother Michael's deadly return to Haddonfield, Illinois; meanwhile, Michael prepares for another reunion with his sister.
Director: Rob Zombie | Stars: Scout Taylor-Compton, Tyler Mane, Malcolm McDowell, Sheri Moon Zombie
Votes: 59,803 | Gross: $33.39M
5. Problem Child 3: Junior in Love (1995 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 87 min | Comedy, Family
Junior Healy is back as a preteen, and he falls in love with a girl from school.
Director: Greg Beeman | Stars: William Katt, Justin Chapman, Sherman Howard, Carolyn Lowery
Votes: 3,994
6. Straight on Till Morning (1972)
R | 96 min | Thriller
A timid, withdrawn woman meets a man she believes is finally the love of her life, unaware that he is a vicious serial killer.
Director: Peter Collinson | Stars: Rita Tushingham, Shane Briant, James Bolam, Katya Wyeth
Votes: 1,426
7. Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979)
PG | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Charles is a bored civil servant struggling through a harsh Utah winter. He spends most of his time reflecting on his romance with Laura, a coworker who left him to return to her husband, an A-Frame salesman.
Director: Joan Micklin Silver | Stars: John Heard, Mary Beth Hurt, Peter Riegert, Kenneth McMillan
Votes: 1,654
8. Sun Alley (1999)
101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A group of kids grows up on the east side of the Sonnenallee in Berlin, right next to one of the few border crossings between East and West Germany. The antics of the people on Sonnenallee all show the absurdity of their everyday life.
Director: Leander Haußmann | Stars: Alexander Scheer, Alexander Beyer, Robert Stadlober, Teresa Weißbach
Votes: 7,263
9. Mayor of the Sunset Strip (2003)
R | 94 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A look at the history of fame in the world through the eyes of pop star impresario, Rodney Bingenheimer.
Director: George Hickenlooper | Stars: Rodney Bingenheimer, David Bowie, Joey Ramone, Exene Cervenka
Votes: 1,646 | Gross: $0.26M
10. Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind (2019)
Not Rated | 108 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
The untold story of Charles Manson's obsession to become a rock star, his rise in the LA music scene, the celebrities who championed his music including the Beach Boys' Dennis Wilson and his descen...
Director: Tom O'Dell | Stars: Simon Wells, Jeff Guinn, Anthony DeCurtis, Peter Richardson
Votes: 307
11. Bucky and the Squirrels (2015)
PG | 82 min | Comedy
In 1968, a one-hit wonder US rock band vanished in a plane crash s in the Alps. 50 years later, the aircraft has just been discovered with the Squirrels still inside - frozen alive. Can the band make a comeback after half a century?
Director: Allan Katz | Stars: Josh Duvendeck, Kyle S. More, Matt Cook, Matt Shively
Votes: 81
12. Elles n'oublient jamais (1994)
107 min | Drama, Thriller
Successful Julien sees his family off on holiday and at once becomes drawn into a risky relationship with Angela, whom he spies outside the cafe opposite his office. When he later finds she... See full summary »
Director: Christopher Frank | Stars: Thierry Lhermitte, Maruschka Detmers, Nadia Farès, Johann Martel
Votes: 403
13. There We Were, Now Here We Are... The Making of Oasis (2004 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary which includes interviews with those behind-the-scenes people closest to the band during the early days such as producers and engineers. Real stories from the people who were ... See full summary »
Director: Dick Carruthers | Stars: Tim Abbot, Gem Archer, Paul Arthurs, Burt Bacharach
Votes: 82
14. Choch (2011)
95 min | Drama
A vérité-styled character study of a seemingly stereotypical "bro", who begins to experience an unlikely crisis of self. He struggles to change and fails, but finds hope for a different ... See full summary »
Director: Brendan Prost | Stars: Cody Cox, John Delahunt, Stephanie Foran, Jason Sahely
Votes: 9
15. Oasis: Definitely Maybe (2004 Video)
59 min | Documentary, Music
Retrospective documentary on the making of Definitely Maybe, the 1994 debut album by British rock band Oasis.
Directors: Dick Carruthers, Nigel Dick, Carlos Grasso, Mark Szaszy | Stars: Anthony Griffiths, Chris Griffiths, Mani, Keith Cameron
Votes: 516
16. Iba den (1989)
86 min | Drama
A film based on three short stories about the attitudes of ex-members of a then forbidden big beat band. The stories capture the life-styles and opinions of the musicians who gave up music ... See full summary »
Directors: Kveto Hecko, Michal Ruttkay, Vladimir Stric | Stars: Pavel Zednícek, Miroslav Donutil, Jaroslav Filip, Rado Tvrdý
Votes: 45
17. Storage Hunters Live Chat (2013 TV Special)
76 min | Talk-Show
A live webcast with Storage Hunters stars Jesse and Papa Bear to coincide with the Season 3 premiere on Dave TV in the UK.
18. Get Rich or Try Dying: Music's Mega Legacies (2019 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary, Music
Ana Matronic presents this one-off documentary discovering the dos and don'ts of keeping the dream alive after a pop star is gone. She reveals how some stars planned for their legacy while others left behind a terrible mess.
Director: Rod Tamime | Star: Ana Matronic
19. Ceny Andel 2018 (2019 TV Special)
99 min | Music
Director: Mojmír Kucera | Stars: Tomás Mechácek, Thom Artway, Jirí Burian, Tereza Cernochová
Votes: 8
20. Terminus (2009)
28 min | Short, Drama
A crushed college boy finds out he's been dumped- on the night of the apocalypse.
Director: Chris Birkmeier | Stars: Collin Mauro, Justin Nijm, Tanner Rittenhouse, Lilah Rose
Votes: 13
21. Beyond Dong Work for YUTA (2021 TV Special)
Action, Sport
Independentwrestling.tv Champion Wheeler YUTA defends the title against SLADE in a no-disqualification main event, Willow Nightingale vs. Davienne, and more.
Stars: Trish Adora, Dan Barry, Megan Bayne, Victor Benjamin
22.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Andrew Dice Clay/Julee Cruise/Spanic Boys
(1990)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
Then-controversial comedian Andrew Dice Clay hosts, with musical guests Julee Cruise and Spanic Boys, replacing Sinead O'Connor.
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Dana Carvey, Nora Dunn, Phil Hartman, Jan Hooks
Votes: 92
23.
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988–1999)
Episode:
'Manos' the Hands of Fate
(1993)
Not Rated | 93 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
The Mads present the satellite people a film so bad that apologies are sent, and Tom Servo goes off his nut from it.
Director: Joel Hodgson | Stars: Trace Beaulieu, Joel Hodgson, Jim Mallon, Kevin Murphy
Votes: 1,509
24.
It's Garry Shandling's Show. (1986–1990)
Episode:
Family Man
(1990)
TV-14 | Comedy
Garry and Phoebe are waiting for the results of a pregnancy test, but he is impatient and attempts to pass the 18 minutes by time traveling. Instead, he skips ahead 18 years and gets a preview of what is to come.
Director: Alan Zweibel | Stars: Garry Shandling, Molly Cheek, Jessica Harper, Scott Nemes
Votes: 31
25.
The Einstein Factor (2004–2009)
Episode:
Episode #2.29
(2005)
Game-Show
Special subjects in this heat are the music of Frank Zappa, the films of Marilyn Monroe and Terry Pratchett's Discworld.
Director: Jon Olb | Stars: Peter Berner, Matt Parkinson
26.
The Einstein Factor (2004–2009)
Episode:
Episode #2.30
(2005)
Game-Show
The three previous heat winners play for a place in the series final.
Director: Jon Olb | Stars: Peter Berner, Red Symons
27.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013–2021)
Episode:
Dillman
(2020)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Crime
When a prank goes disastrously awry, things at the Nine-Nine take a distinctly Agatha Christie turn.
Director: Kyra Sedgwick | Stars: Andy Samberg, Stephanie Beatriz, Terry Crews, Melissa Fumero
Votes: 2,721
28.
Laurel Canyon (2020)
Episode:
Part 2
(2020)
TV-14 | 78 min | Documentary, History, Music
With hard drugs, bigger paychecks, and the Manson murders, the once neighborly music scene began to shift. In spite of it all, a new wave of troubadours came in and continued to captivate those beyond their rustic home.
Director: Alison Ellwood | Stars: Paul Barrere, Jackson Browne, Alice Cooper, David Crosby
Votes: 98
29.
Radio Dolin (2021– )
Episode:
Movie is like a Vaccine, "The Suicide Squad" at the Box Office, "The Beatles" and Peter Jackson
(2021)
31 min | Talk-Show
How has the pandemic affected the film industry? Other than The Suicide Squad (2021), Annette (2021) and Free Guy (2021) starring Ryan Reynolds, what movies should be expected in August? Is it hard to be a film critic?
Stars: Anton Dolin, Naum Kleiman
30.
Eastern Championship Wrestling (1993–2000)
Episode:
Episode dated 24 June 2000
(2000)
Action, Sport
Stars: Bill Alfonso, C.W. Anderson, Scotty Antol, Mike Bucci
31.
Atop the Fourth Wall (2008– )
Episode:
Lady Gaga #1
(2011)
Not Rated | 20 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
Linkara reviews a comic about a creepy Lady Gaga fan.
Director: Lewis Lovhaug | Stars: Lewis Lovhaug, Noah Antwiler
Votes: 9
32.
WDW Pro (2022– )
Episode:
Westerns: The Rise, Fall and Future of Cowboy Films
(2023)
52 min | News, Talk-Show
Stars: Lorn Conner, Tommy Tables, Lew Wasserman
33.
Marta a Vera (2014– )
Episode:
Diktátor
(2016)
30 min | Comedy
Director: Jan Bartek | Stars: Barbora Poláková, Sabina Remundová, Pavel Liska
Votes: 5
34.
High Fidelity (2020)
Episode:
Top Five Heartbreaks
(2020)
TV-MA | 34 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After a first date gone wrong with nice guy, record store owner Rob Brooks recounts her Top Five Heartbreaks and a recent emotional run in with her past.
Directors: Jesse Peretz, Jeffrey Reiner | Stars: Zoë Kravitz, Jake Lacy, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, David H. Holmes
Votes: 613
35.
Letterkenny (2016–2023)
Episode:
Yew!
(2018)
TV-MA | 19 min | Comedy
There's trouble in paradise for Anik and Dary. Wayne makes a decision about Marie Fred. As Scottie Wallis would say, "Yew!"
Director: Jacob Tierney | Stars: Jared Keeso, Nathan Dales, Michelle Mylett, K. Trevor Wilson
Votes: 275