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1. Tremors (1990)

PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy, Horror

Natives of a small isolated town defend themselves against strange underground creatures which are killing them one by one.

Director: Ron Underwood | Stars: Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter, Michael Gross

Votes: 150,841 | Gross: $16.67M

2. The Birdcage (1996)

R | 117 min | Comedy

A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancée's right-wing moralistic parents.

Director: Mike Nichols | Stars: Robin Williams, Nathan Lane, Gene Hackman, Dianne Wiest

Votes: 100,835 | Gross: $124.06M

3. Murder Mystery (2019)

PG-13 | 97 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A New York cop and his wife go on a European vacation to reinvigorate the spark in their marriage, but end up getting framed and on the run for the death of an elderly billionaire.

Director: Kyle Newacheck | Stars: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Luke Evans, Terence Stamp

Votes: 169,133

4. Christmas Vacation (1989)

PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy

The Griswold family's plans for a big family Christmas predictably turn into a big disaster.

Director: Jeremiah S. Chechik | Stars: Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Juliette Lewis, Johnny Galecki

Votes: 220,288 | Gross: $71.32M

5. Death Wish (1974)

R | 93 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad after his wife is murdered by street punks. In self-defense, the vengeful man kills muggers on the mean streets after dark.

Director: Michael Winner | Stars: Charles Bronson, Hope Lange, Vincent Gardenia, Steven Keats

Votes: 44,125 | Gross: $22.00M

6. I Love You Phillip Morris (2009)

R | 98 min | Biography, Comedy, Crime

A cop turns con man once he comes out of the closet. Once imprisoned, he meets the second love of his life, whom he'll stop at nothing to be with.

Directors: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa | Stars: Jim Carrey, Ewan McGregor, Leslie Mann, Rodrigo Santoro

Votes: 99,855 | Gross: $2.04M

7. Deathtrap (1982)

PG | 116 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

A Broadway playwright puts murder in his plan to take credit for a student's play.

Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Michael Caine, Christopher Reeve, Dyan Cannon, Irene Worth

Votes: 15,476 | Gross: $19.28M

8. 15 Minutes (2001)

R | 120 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A homicide detective and a fire marshal must stop a pair of murderers who commit videotaped crimes to become media darlings.

Director: John Herzfeld | Stars: Robert De Niro, Edward Burns, Kelsey Grammer, Avery Brooks

Votes: 51,963 | Gross: $24.40M

9. The Last Horror Film (1982)

R | 87 min | Comedy, Horror

A New York taxi driver stalks a beautiful actress attending the Cannes Film Festival, which coincides with a series of violent killings of the lady's friends.

Director: David Winters | Stars: J'Len Winters, John Kelly, Joe Spinell, Simone Overman

Votes: 2,225

10. Chatterbox! (1977)

R | 73 min | Comedy, Fantasy

A young woman who works in a beauty parlor discovers that her vagina can talk, which causes her no end of trouble.

Director: Tom DeSimone | Stars: Candice Rialson, Larry Gelman, Jane Kean, Perry Bullington

Votes: 819

11. S.F.W. (1994)

R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama

An alienated and misanthropic teenager gains sudden and unwanted celebrity status after he's taken hostage by terrorists where his indifference to their threats to kill him makes news headlines.

Director: Jefery Levy | Stars: Stephen Dorff, Reese Witherspoon, Jake Busey, Joey Lauren Adams

Votes: 5,415 | Gross: $0.06M

12. Morgan Stewart's Coming Home (1987)

PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy

A free-spirited teenager attempts to get back in touch with his overly-conservative parents after returning home from years away at a boarding school.

Directors: Paul Aaron, Terry Winsor, Alan Smithee | Stars: Jon Cryer, Lynn Redgrave, JD Cullum, Robert Sedgwick

Votes: 1,085 | Gross: $2.14M

13. Christmas in Connecticut (1992 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 93 min | Comedy, Romance

Elizabeth, the star of a successful cooking show, is set to do a live show on Christmas, where she'll cook a Christmas dinner. But what no one knows is that she can't cook.

Director: Arnold Schwarzenegger | Stars: Dyan Cannon, Kris Kristofferson, Tony Curtis, Richard Roundtree

Votes: 1,600

14. Dennis the Menace (1987 TV Movie)

G | 118 min | Family, Comedy

The lives of young Dennis Mitchell, his family, and friends are turned upside down after he finds a dinosaur bone in his backyard and it catches of the attention of a famous paleontologist.

Director: Doug Rogers | Stars: William Windom, Jim Jansen, Patricia Estrin, Patsy Garrett

Votes: 473

15. 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: 1,647 | Gross: $0.26M

16. Girl 27 (2007)

Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary, Biography

The reclusive Patricia Douglas comes out of hiding to discuss the 1937 MGM scandal, in which the powerful film studio tricked her and over 100 other underage girls into attending a stag party, where she was raped.

Director: David Stenn | Stars: Patricia Douglas, Baby Peggy, Richard W. Bann, Kelly Brown

Votes: 1,185

17. George Carlin: You Are All Diseased (1999 TV Special)

TV-MA | 65 min | Documentary, Comedy

Legendary comic Carlin comes back to the Beacon theater to angrily rant about airport security, germs, cigars, angels, children and parents, men, names, religion, god, advertising, Bill Jeff and minorities.

Director: Rocco Urbisci | Star: George Carlin

Votes: 4,705

18. (Blooper) Bunny! (1991)

8 min | Animation, Comedy, Short

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of "The Bugs Bunny 51st-and-a-Half Anniversary Spectacular," complete with shaky camera and a variety of outtakes from stars Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd, and Yosemite Sam.

Directors: Greg Ford, Terry Lennon | Stars: Jeff Bergman, Gordon Hunt

Votes: 423

19. 911 Mysteries Part 1: Demolitions (2006 Video)

Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary, History, Mystery

911 Mysteries is a documentary that attempts to tell the people what really happened. It systematically deconstructs all of the propaganda you have heard about the twin towers, and replaces it with facts.

Director: Sofia Shafquat | Stars: Sofia Shafquat, Jonathan Barnett, Marvin Bush, Joe Casaliggi

Votes: 601

20. Kathy Griffin: Strong Black Woman (2006 TV Special)

TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy

Everyone's favorite D-lister is back on stage revealing the hot Hollywood gossip and taking no prisoners in the one-hour comedy special, "Kathy Griffin: Strong Black Woman," the comedy ... See full summary »

Director: Keith Truesdell | Star: Kathy Griffin

Votes: 239

21. Becker (1998–2004)
Episode: Bad to the Bone (2003)

TV-PG | Comedy

Jake and Bob assume from overhearing one of Chris's phone conversations that she and John are sleeping together. John tries to convince a sexually active teen to use condoms.

Director: Wil Shriner | Stars: Ted Danson, Nancy Travis, Hattie Winston, Alex Désert

Votes: 92

22. Becker (1998–2004)
Episode: Picture Imperfect (2002)

TV-PG | Comedy

An unflattering picture of someone other than John is placed in an article he wrote, causing him distress.

Director: Gail Mancuso | Stars: Ted Danson, Terry Farrell, Hattie Winston, Shawnee Smith

Votes: 95

23. Friends (1994–2004)
Episode: The One with All the Jealousy (1997)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Ross becomes insanely jealous of Mark. Monica hooks up with a co-worker, who writes her a poem with a hidden meaning. One of Joey's numerous lies on his resume is exposed when he takes part in a Broadway production.

Director: Robby Benson | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc

Votes: 5,122

24. Futurama (1999– )
Episode: I Dated a Robot (2001)

TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Fry ignores the warnings of the Planet Express staff and starts dating a robot with the downloaded personality and holographic image of Lucy Liu. Leela and Bender make a disturbing ... See full summary »

Director: James Purdum | Stars: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille

Votes: 2,631

25. The Golden Girls (1985–1992)
Episode: The Housekeeper (1987)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

The girls believe that a housekeeper that they fired has put a curse on them.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty

Votes: 504

26. The John Larroquette Show (1993–1996)
Episode: Here We Go Again (1996)

Comedy

John and Catherine collaborate in a bus-station production of "Golden Girls: The Musical."

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

Votes: 39

27. Bones (2005–2017)
Episode: Mother and Child in the Bay (2006)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Booth seeks out the husband of a missing pregnant woman after her remains wash up onshore, but the suspect disappears. Meanwhile, Bones continues to clash with Cam, and Booth gets a visit from his ex.

Director: Jesús Salvador Treviño | Stars: Emily Deschanel, David Boreanaz, Michaela Conlin, Eric Millegan

Votes: 1,152

28. The War at Home (2005–2007)
Episode: Out and In (2007)

TV-14 | Comedy, Romance

Kenny confronts Dave after hearing that he thinks he's gay, and ends up coming out of the closet to him. Dave suggests to him that he tell his parents, but when Kenny tells them, they kick ... See full summary »

Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael Rapaport, Anita Barone, Kaylee DeFer, Kyle Sullivan

Votes: 76

29. Schitt's Creek (2015–2020)
Episode: Rebound (2020)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy

Johnny becomes overly involved in Alexis's romantic life, while Moira offends the townspeople in an interview with People magazine.

Director: Jordan Canning | Stars: Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, Dan Levy, Annie Murphy

Votes: 1,228

30. Dirty John (2018–2020)
Episode: Perception Is Reality (2020)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama

Empathy from strangers allows Betty to avoid facing what she's done - until she can't any more.

Director: Maggie Kiley | Stars: Christian Slater, Amanda Peet, Rachel Keller, Anna Jacoby-Heron

Votes: 384

31. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Griffin Equivalency (2008)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

The guys struggle to cope with Raj's arrogance after he is featured in a People magazine article.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,373

32. American Horror Story (2011– )
Episode: Winter Kills (2021)

TV-MA | 37 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

Ursula devises a sinister plan. The Gardners write their final act.

Director: John J. Gray | Stars: Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Lily Rabe, Finn Wittrock

Votes: 3,990

33. Dynasty (2017–2022)
Episode: I'll Settle for a Prayer (2022)

TV-PG | Drama

Blake grows closer to Amanda, much to the chagrin of Alexis. Jeff teams up with someone who leaves a lot to be desired and trusted. Sam tries to cope as Fallon seems oblivious to his pain and sets out to make things right.

Director: Brandi Bradburn | Stars: Elizabeth Gillies, Daniella Alonso, Elaine Hendrix, Rafael de la Fuente

Votes: 144

34. This Is Us (2016–2022)
Episode: Jerry 2.0 (2021)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Kevin and Madison partake in their respective bachelor and bachelorette parties.

Director: Milo Ventimiglia | Stars: Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz

Votes: 1,062

35. Home Economics (2021–2023)
Episode: Windmount Academy, $42,000/Year (2021)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

Worried that Camila has lost touch with her heritage, she enlists Tom and the rest of the family to help her reconnect with her roots; Sarah receives some unwelcome help from Connor when she interviews for a job at Gretchen's school.

Director: Jude Weng | Stars: Topher Grace, Caitlin McGee, Jimmy Tatro, Karla Souza

Votes: 131

36. The Midnight Club (2022)
Episode: Anya (2022)

TV-MA | 50 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Anya's eyes open to a strange new reality. Ilonka blames herself for a crushing loss, then overhears a conversation that could change everything.

Director: Axelle Carolyn | Stars: Iman Benson, Igby Rigney, Ruth Codd, Annarah Cymone

Votes: 1,272

37. Hell's Kitchen (2005– )
Episode: 14 Chefs Compete (2011)

TV-14 | 43 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV

With just 14 chefs remaining, Chef Ramsay pits the red team against the blue team in another intense challenge. The winning team celebrates in high style while the losing team is left ... See full summary »

Directors: Sharon Trojan Hollinger, Mark W. Roden | Stars: Gordon Ramsay, James Lukanik, Scott Leibfried, Andi Van Willigan

Votes: 94

38. Psych (2006–2014)
Episode: Nip and Suck It (2013)

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

While birdwatching with friends, Henry finds a dead body and decides to investigate the case. Shawn and Gus also investigate, but Henry seems to be a step ahead of them. Henry knows the plastic surgeon, and it looks like she is guilty.

Director: Mel Damski | Stars: James Roday Rodriguez, Dulé Hill, Timothy Omundson, Maggie Lawson

Votes: 732

39. Fox News: Clips (2011– )
Episode: Tucker Carlson: This Is the Cruelest Thing Any President Has Ever Done (2023)

News

Add a Plot

Star: Tucker Carlson

40. Tucker on X (2023– )
Episode: Bobby Kennedy Is Winning (2023)

News

Tucker Carlson assesses when and why the media started calling Robert Kennedy Jr. a threat to democracy. Dr. Peter J. Hortez's refusal to debate Robert Kennedy Jr. on Joe Rogan's podcast is also discussed.

Stars: Tucker Carlson, John Berman, Peter Hotez, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Votes: 35

41. Camp (2013)
Episode: Heat Wave (2013)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A summer heat wave sets in at camp little otter and the heat makes everyone a little hot under the collar.

Director: Ben Chessell | Stars: Rachel Griffiths, Thom Green, Dena Kaplan, Tim Pocock

Votes: 30

42. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Iron Marge (2023)

TV-PG | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

Bart and Lisa must dig into Marge's past to show they really know her when a bad birthday present breaks her heart; Homer becomes a neighborhood fear-monger.

Directors: Mike B. Anderson, Matthew Faughnan | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 398

43. The Michael J. Fox Show (2013–2014)
Episode: Christmas (2013)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

Ian offers to bake cookies with Graham, but Graham is uninterested. Ian decides to instill holiday cheer in Graham. Mike has to work on Christmas Eve when he and Annie already had plans for the night. Eve wants to celebrate Hanukkah.

Director: Todd Holland | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Betsy Brandt, Wendell Pierce, Katie Finneran

Votes: 82

44. Faithful Word Baptist Church (2007– )
Episode: Baptist Christian Preacher Ripping on TV and Worldliness (2008)

10 min | Reality-TV

Pastor Anderson preaches against TV and worldliness.

Director: Steven L. Anderson | Star: Steven L. Anderson

45. The Arrangement (2017–2018)
Episode: The Long Game (2018)

TV-14 | 43 min | Drama

In the aftermath of Megan's trip to the Facility, Megan and Kyle struggle to reconnect under the pressure of planning the most anticipated wedding in Hollywood and preparing for a movie ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Duncan McNeill | Stars: Josh Henderson, Christine Evangelista, Lexa Doig, Carra Patterson

Votes: 54

46. Hollywood Game Night (2013–2020)
Episode: Veep vs. The Walking Dead (2017)

TV-14 | Comedy, Game-Show

In hopes of winning the $25,000 grand prize, two contestants lead teams of three celebrities, including Tony Hale, Anna Chlumsky, Matt Walsh, Christian Serratos, Josh McDermitt and Lauren ... See full summary »

Director: Ivan Dudynsky | Stars: Jane Lynch, Tony Hale, Anna Chlumsky, Matt Walsh

Votes: 21

47. Younger (2015–2021)
Episode: The End of the Tour (2018)

TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy, Romance

Liza and Diana cover up the continued book tour flubs from Pauline about her tell-all relationship book, until at the end of the tour, when Charles discovers the deception.

Director: Peter Lauer | Stars: Sutton Foster, Debi Mazar, Miriam Shor, Nico Tortorella

Votes: 196