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1. Pretty in Pink (1986)

PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A poor girl must choose between the affections of dating her childhood sweetheart or a rich but sensitive playboy.

Director: Howard Deutch | Stars: Molly Ringwald, Jon Cryer, Harry Dean Stanton, Annie Potts

Votes: 88,843 | Gross: $40.47M

2. Bad Teacher (2011)

R | 92 min | Comedy, Romance

A lazy, incompetent middle school teacher who hates her job, her students, and her co-workers is forced to return to teaching to make enough money for breast implants after her wealthy fiancé dumps her.

Director: Jake Kasdan | Stars: Cameron Diaz, Jason Segel, Justin Timberlake, Lucy Punch

Votes: 212,965 | Gross: $100.29M

3. Rush Hour 2 (2001)

PG-13 | 90 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Carter and Lee head to Hong Kong for a vacation, but become embroiled in a counterfeit money scam.

Director: Brett Ratner | Stars: Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, John Lone, Ziyi Zhang

Votes: 239,953 | Gross: $226.16M

4. Sorry to Bother You (2018)

R | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success, propelling him into a universe of greed.

Director: Boots Riley | Stars: LaKeith Stanfield, Tessa Thompson, Jermaine Fowler, Omari Hardwick

Votes: 88,500 | Gross: $17.49M

5. What's Your Number? (2011)

R | 106 min | Comedy, Romance

A woman looks back at the past nineteen men she's had relationships with in her life and wonders if one of them might be her one true love.

Director: Mark Mylod | Stars: Anna Faris, Chris Evans, Ari Graynor, Blythe Danner

Votes: 87,658 | Gross: $14.01M

6. The Break-Up (2006)

PG-13 | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A couple's break-up proceeds to get uglier and nastier by the moment as each tries to keep their luxurious condo from the other.

Director: Peyton Reed | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Vince Vaughn, Jon Favreau, Joey Lauren Adams

Votes: 139,172 | Gross: $118.70M

7. 40 Days and 40 Nights (2002)

R | 96 min | Comedy, Romance

After a brutal break-up, a young man vows to stay celibate during the forty days of Lent, but finds the girl of his dreams and is unable to do anything about it.

Director: Michael Lehmann | Stars: Josh Hartnett, Shannyn Sossamon, Paulo Costanzo, Adam Trese

Votes: 75,892 | Gross: $37.95M

8. A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006)

R | 100 min | Crime, Drama

Coming-of-age drama about a boy growing up in Astoria, New York during the 1980s. As his friends end up dead, on drugs or in prison, he comes to believe he has been saved from their fates by various so-called saints.

Director: Dito Montiel | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Rosario Dawson, Shia LaBeouf, Dianne Wiest

Votes: 26,853 | Gross: $0.52M

9. Dreamaniac (1986)

Not Rated | 82 min | Horror

A heavy-metal musician makes a deal with a satanic succubus to make him successful with women, in return for the succubus being able to feed on the girls.

Director: David DeCoteau | Stars: Thomas Bern, Ashlyn Gere, Sylvia Summers, Lauren Peterson

Votes: 666

10. 20,000 Days on Earth (2014)

Not Rated | 97 min | Documentary, Drama, Music

Writer and musician Nick Cave marks his 20,000th day on the planet Earth.

Directors: Iain Forsyth, Jane Pollard | Stars: Nick Cave, Susie Bick, Warren Ellis, Darian Leader

Votes: 11,981 | Gross: $0.28M

11. Der Rebell - Von Leimen nach Wimbledon (2021 TV Movie)

100 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

Tennis coach Günther Bosch discovers the talented but capricious boy Boris Becker. Along with eccentric manager Ion Tiriac, he turns Becker into the youngest Wimbledon champion ever -- and into a global superstar.

Director: Hannu Salonen | Stars: Bruno Alexander, Henry Appiah, Samuel Finzi, Stefanie Früchtenicht

Votes: 159

12. All Things Must Pass (2015)

Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary, History, Music

'All Things Must Pass' is a documentary that explores the rise and fall of Tower Records, and its legacy forged by its rebellious founder, Russ Solomon.

Director: Colin Hanks | Stars: Russ Solomon, Michael Solomon, Heidi Cotler, Paul Brown

Votes: 3,563 | Gross: $0.17M

13. Fearless (2020)

TV-Y7 | 89 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

A teen gamer is forced to level up to full-time babysitter when his favorite video game drops three superpowered infants from space into his backyard.

Director: Cory Edwards | Stars: Yara Shahidi, Miles Robbins, Miguel, Jadakiss

Votes: 1,990

14. Rifftrax: Charade (2020 Video)

114 min | Comedy

What's this, Mike and Bridget riffing what is generally considered a good movie?.

Stars: Bridget Jones, Michael J. Nelson

Votes: 14

15. Daddy Issues (III) (2023)

Not Rated | 16 min | Short

It's Father's wedding day, and his son and best man is having serious doubts about the new couple's prospects. The wedding photographer has a much rosier outlook.

Director: Will Steele | Stars: Isla Campbell, Craig Hodgkinson, Carol May, Xavier Moras Spencer

16. The A-Team (1983–1987)
Episode: The Heart of Rock N' Roll (1985)

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

Rick James (playing himself) asks the Team to help C.J. Mack, a prison inmate due to be released soon. Mack is in trouble, as he has recording of illegal activity among some of the prisoners, and he may not leave the prison alive.

Director: Tony Mordente | Stars: George Peppard, Dirk Benedict, Dwight Schultz, Mr. T

Votes: 300

17. Becker (1998–2004)
Episode: A Little Ho-mance (2003)

TV-PG | Comedy

Becker tries to plan a romantic first date with Chris, but unforeseen obstacles constantly appear. Jake receives shocking news about his grandmother after she dies in a retirement home.

Director: Darryl Bates | Stars: Ted Danson, Nancy Travis, Hattie Winston, Shawnee Smith

Votes: 85

18. The Ben Stiller Show (1992–1995)
Episode: With Colin Quinn (1992)

TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy

Special guest star COLIN QUINN joins the cast at a train station to introduce several comedy sketches.

Directors: John Fortenberry, Troy Miller | Stars: Ben Stiller, Andy Dick, Janeane Garofalo, Bob Odenkirk

Votes: 95

19. Birds of a Feather (1989–2020)
Episode: Stand by Your Man (1997)

TV-14 | Comedy

Sharon is not happy. Not only is dippy swimming pool customer Beverley getting to her but the news that Darryl will be home in a fortnight leaves her facing eviction - and worse, the return... See full summary »

Director: Baz Taylor | Stars: Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson, Lesley Joseph, Debbie Arnold

Votes: 22

20. Friends (1994–2004)
Episode: The One with the Giant Poking Device (1996)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Chandler is devastated after Joey tells him he saw Janice kissing her ex-husband. Monica accidentally bumps Ben's head into a post when she and Rachel babysit. Phoebe is paranoid if she goes to dentist someone she knows will die.

Director: Gail Mancuso | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc

Votes: 5,218

21. Gimme Gimme Gimme (1999–2001)
Episode: Saturday Night Diva (1999)

TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy

Home on a Saturday night, Tom suddenly panics over feeling old, so he hits the clubs on his own while Linda stays in drinking wine and drunkenly flirting with Jez. While Tom is out he meets... See full summary »

Director: Liddy Oldroyd | Stars: Kathy Burke, James Dreyfus, Rosalind Knight, Beth Goddard

Votes: 80

22. Second Thoughts (1991–1994)
Episode: Night Moves (1991)

Comedy

Bill and Faith plan a night of passion at Faith's house, which involves sending the children out on sleep-overs at friends' houses. Unfortunately the night is ruined when the dog refuses to... See full summary »

Director: David Askey | Stars: James Bolam, Lynda Bellingham, Julia Sawalha, Mark Denham

Votes: 15

23. That '80s Show (2002)
Episode: Pilot (2002)

TV-PG | Comedy

Stuck in a postgraduate rut, nonconforming Corey agrees to work for one day at his dad's ad agency. He also clashes with his new co-worker at the record store, a punk rock chick called Tuesday. Sophia has a crush on Katie and kisses her.

Director: David Trainer | Stars: Glenn Howerton, Tinsley Grimes, Chyler Leigh, Eddie Shin

Votes: 85

24. Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps (2001–2011)
Episode: Crab (2005)

Comedy

Louise goes to court, argues with the magistrate, and is giving community service: supervising teenage girls. Janet and Johnny wake up in their wedding clothes in the back of a truck ... See full summary »

Director: Gareth Carrivick | Stars: Natalie Casey, Kathryn Drysdale, Will Mellor, Sheridan Smith

Votes: 34

25. Skins (2007–2013)
Episode: Effy (2007)

TV-MA | 45 min | Drama

Things get dark as Tony's silent little sister, Effy, goes missing. Desperate to find Effy, can Tony rely on any of his old friends, or have they all shunned him forever?

Director: Adam Smith | Stars: Nicholas Hoult, Joe Dempsie, Mike Bailey, Hannah Murray

Votes: 1,324

26. Reaper (2007–2009)
Episode: Cash Out (2007)

TV-PG | 40 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Sam begins dating Cady (guest star Jessica Stroup), even though he fears she may be the devil's daughter. The latest escaped soul is a former bank robber who has come back to collect the ... See full summary »

Director: Stephen Cragg | Stars: Bret Harrison, Tyler Labine, Rick Gonzalez, Missy Peregrym

Votes: 209

27. Psych (2006–2014)
Episode: Zero to Murder in Sixty Seconds (2007)

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

A case involving a chop shop owner has Shawn having second thoughts, triggering an unexpected first for the would-be detective.

Director: Stephen Surjik | Stars: James Roday Rodriguez, Dulé Hill, Timothy Omundson, Maggie Lawson

Votes: 1,076

28. Everybody Hates Chris (2005–2009)
Episode: Everybody Hates the First Kiss (2008)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Chris tries to get himself invited to a spin-the-bottle party so that he can get a chance to kiss Tasha. He winds up kissing another girl, which only causes unforeseen problems.

Director: Debbie Allen | Stars: Terry Crews, Tichina Arnold, Tequan Richmond, Imani Hakim

Votes: 218

29. Urban Legends (2007–2011)
Episode: Mail Mix Ups (2007)

25 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

We start with how a little guy took on a corporate goliath using chocolate pudding as his only weapon, then you'll meet a Marine who receives a package from home containing his just ... See full summary »

Director: Luke Campbell | Stars: Michael Allcock, Sam Albeid, David Alexander, Carley Dale

Votes: 15

30. Mind Wide Open with Lily Cornell Silver (2020– )
Episode: Louis Knight (2020)

25 min | Talk-Show

Lily Cornell Silver talks to singer-songwriter Louis Knight about his song "Change", which was written about the suicide of his close friend, and their experiences with mental health and suicidal ideation.

Stars: Lily Cornell Silver, Louis Knight

31. Bob's Burgers (2011– )
Episode: Mr. Lonely Farts (2021)

TV-PG | Animation, Comedy

Gene is left home alone when Linda and Tina go to the shoe store, while Bob, Louise and Teddy buy restaurant equipment from a creepy guy Bob found on the internet.

Directors: Tony Gennaro, Ryan Mattos | Stars: H. Jon Benjamin, Dan Mintz, Eugene Mirman, Larry Murphy

Votes: 514

32. Not Going Out (2006– )
Episode: Winner (2009)

TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy

Lee wins a cheque for a thousand pounds after his article Disability in the Work-Place wins a magazine contest. Lucy is very impressed by the tenderness of the writing but Tim is ever ... See full summary »

Director: Nick Wood | Stars: Lee Mack, Tim Vine, Sally Bretton, Miranda Hart

Votes: 150

33. Girls5eva (2021– )
Episode: A.I.R.P.I.G. (2021)

TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy, Music

Girls5eva hit the road and attempt to impress a mega-manager at a radio conference; Summer sees Kev's life in Tampa.

Director: Kimmy Gatewood | Stars: Sara Bareilles, Busy Philipps, Paula Pell, Renée Elise Goldsberry

Votes: 224

34. Family Fortunes (1980–2023)
Episode: Collards vs Mitchells (2021)

Game-Show

Gino D'Acampo hosts the game show as the Collards of Barry Island go up against the Mitchell family of Croydon.

Stars: Gino D'Acampo, Penny Layden

35. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode: Master Class (2010)

TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A gifted young pianist with emotional issues is in competition with other young talents for a scholarship in a prestigious private musical academy.

Director: Renny Rye | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson

Votes: 889

36. Psych (2006–2014)
Episode: We'd Like to Thank the Academy (2010)

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

After one too many infractions, Shawn and Gus are sent to the police academy for training, which gets in the way of working on a case.

Director: Tawnia McKiernan | Stars: James Roday Rodriguez, Dulé Hill, Timothy Omundson, Maggie Lawson

Votes: 985

37. How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014)
Episode: The Perfect Cocktail (2011)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

When Marshall switches sides on the Arcadian dispute, his friendship with Barney is compromised and the gang is banned from the bar. Meanwhile, Ted finally finds the courage to confront Zoey about the same topic.

Director: Pamela Fryman | Stars: Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, Cobie Smulders, Neil Patrick Harris

Votes: 3,229

38. Todd's Pop Song Reviews (2009– )
Episode: The Top Ten Worst Hit Songs of 1987 (2010)

24 min | Documentary, Comedy, Music

Todd looks at the worst hit songs of 1987

Director: Todd Nathanson | Star: Todd Nathanson

Votes: 13

39. Taskmaster (2015– )
Episode: Did I Meet These Potatoes Before? (2022)

TV-14 | 48 min | Comedy, Game-Show

After nine tense episodes, it's time for the glorious grand final, featuring grapes, ducks and moon boots. Which lucky contestant will stroll away with Greg Davies' golden head?

Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Fern Brady, Munya Chawawa

Votes: 127

40. Misfits (2009–2013)
Episode: Episode #4.2 (2012)

TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

When the misfits model for a sculpture class for the blind, Curtis and Rudy both fall for student, Ally, but both are rejected as her guide dog picked up the power of telepathy in the storm... See full summary »

Director: Nirpal Bhogal | Stars: Karla Crome, Joe Gilgun, Nathan McMullen, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett

Votes: 570

41. Computer Chronicles (1983–2002)
Episode: Commodore 64 (1988)

TV-G | News, Talk-Show

The Commodore 64 was the first computer for many families. This program looks at what you can do with the famous C-64.

Stars: Stewart Cheifet, Gary Kildall, Ralph Hornbrook, Bill Morrow

42. Call Me Kat (2021–2023)
Episode: Call Me Worth the Wait (2023)

TV-14 | Comedy

When Kat becomes envious after hearing a song Max wrote, she tries to plan a romantic evening for the two of them to spice up their relationship; Randi learns how to be a cool, yet responsible, stepmom.

Director: Anthony Rich | Stars: Mayim Bialik, Swoosie Kurtz, Kyla Pratt, Julian Gant

Votes: 102

43. Not Going Out (2006– )
Episode: Skiing (2013)

TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy

Lee,Daisy and Lucy are on a skiing holiday but Lucy has had an accident,putting her arms in plaster. The three of them are in a cable car which gets stuck over the piste,their fellow ... See full summary »

Director: Nick Wood | Stars: Lee Mack, Sally Bretton, Katy Wix, Pooky Quesnel

Votes: 118

44. Community (2009–2015)
Episode: Introduction to Teaching (2014)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Jeff blows off his new teaching job at Greendale until Annie signs up for his class and forces him to teach, and Abed loses his religion when he takes a course about whether Nicolas Cage is good or bad.

Director: Jay Chandrasekhar | Stars: Joel McHale, Gillian Jacobs, Danny Pudi, Yvette Nicole Brown

Votes: 3,977

45. The Goldbergs (2013–2023)
Episode: You Opened the Door (2014)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

Beverly chaperons the school dance when, she learns Adam and Dana are attending it together. Murray endures teaching Barry about the birds and the bees.

Director: David Katzenberg | Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile, Hayley Orrantia

Votes: 470

46. Particka (2011– )
Episode: Episode #5.9 (2013)

Comedy, Game-Show

Add a Plot

Stars: Igor Chmela, Marián Curko, Daniel Dangl, Richard Genzer

47. 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (2012– )
Episode: Episode #2.6: 1980s Special (2013)

TV-MA | Comedy, Game-Show

Lee Mack and David O'Doherty face Jon Richardson and Henning Wehn on this 1980s themed special. Vic Reeves joins Susie Dent in Dictionary Corner, Joe Wilkinson joins Rachel Riley at the Countdown board and nostalgic Jimmy Carr hosts.

Director: Simon Staffurth | Stars: Jimmy Carr, Lee Mack, Jon Richardson, Rachel Riley

Votes: 54

48. Celebrity Big Brother (2001– )
Episode: Day 1 (2014)

Reality-TV

12 Celebrity Big Brother contestants are isolated from the outside world for 27 days in a custom built house. Watching over these Housemates is Big Brother - heard only via a voice. He is ... See full summary »

Stars: Marcus Bentley, Casey Batchelor, Lionel Blair, Dappy

Votes: 8

49. Veep (2012–2019)
Episode: Congressional Ball (2016)

TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy

Selina's plan to lobby votes at the annual White House Congressional Ball goes awry, while Dan tries to save Jonah's disastrous campaign.

Director: Maurice Marable | Stars: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Anna Chlumsky, Tony Hale, Reid Scott

Votes: 1,074

50. The Goldbergs (2013–2023)
Episode: Lainey Loves Lionel (2016)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Adam is desperate to see Porky's, but Beverly forbids him. Barry wants to do something special for Lainey on Valentines Day, while Erica has to deal with a not-so-secret admirer.

Director: Jay Chandrasekhar | Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile, Hayley Orrantia

Votes: 384