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1. Blazing Saddles (1974)
R | 93 min | Comedy, Western
In order to ruin a western town, a corrupt politician appoints a black Sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary.
Director: Mel Brooks | Stars: Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens, Harvey Korman
Votes: 152,712 | Gross: $119.50M
2. The Rocketeer (1991)
PG | 108 min | Action, Adventure, Family
A young pilot stumbles onto a prototype jetpack that allows him to become a high-flying masked hero.
Director: Joe Johnston | Stars: Billy Campbell, Jennifer Connelly, Alan Arkin, Timothy Dalton
Votes: 61,841 | Gross: $46.70M
3. Manhattan (1979)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The life of a divorced television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Mariel Hemingway, Michael Murphy
Votes: 147,433 | Gross: $45.70M
4. Café Society (2016)
PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
In the 1930s, a Bronx native moves to Hollywood and falls in love with a young woman who is seeing a married man.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Steve Carell, Blake Lively
Votes: 81,365 | Gross: $11.10M
5. Save the Tiger (1973)
R | 100 min | Drama
A disillusioned war veteran has two days to let go of his shaken morals if he wants his small fashion company to survive.
Director: John G. Avildsen | Stars: Jack Lemmon, Jack Gilford, Laurie Heineman, Norman Burton
Votes: 5,615 | Gross: $2.33M
6. What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966)
PG | 80 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
A Japanese James Bond -esque spy flick reused and redubbed into the plot of a secret agent searching to uncover a recipe for the world's greatest egg salad in Woody Allen's directorial debut.
Directors: Woody Allen, Senkichi Taniguchi | Stars: Woody Allen, The Lovin' Spoonful, Frank Buxton, Louise Lasser
Votes: 10,001
7. No Way to Treat a Lady (1968)
Not Rated | 108 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A crafty serial killer plays a game of cat-and-mouse with a harried police detective trying to track him down.
Director: Jack Smight | Stars: Rod Steiger, Lee Remick, George Segal, Eileen Heckart
Votes: 2,571
8. Next Stop Wonderland (1998)
R | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An unlucky in love nurse finds her life taking a detour when her mother places a personals ad in the paper, while on the other side of Boston, a plumber is trying to change careers.
Director: Brad Anderson | Stars: Hope Davis, Alan Gelfant, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Callie Thorne
Votes: 5,134 | Gross: $3.39M
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: 1,494
10. The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland (1987)
G | 80 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The Care Bears and Alice set out to stop an evil wizard from taking over Wonderland.
Director: Raymond Jafelice | Stars: Bob Dermer, Eva Almos, Dan Hennessey, Jim Henshaw
Votes: 1,285 | Gross: $2.61M
11. Hollywood Mouth (2008)
Not Rated | 75 min | Drama
In Hollywood, a film buff gets involved with selling a Faberge egg.
Director: Jordan Mohr | Stars: Michael Abruscato, Katy Baker, Sam Bologna, Veli Erturk
Votes: 714
12. At Your Service Madame (1936)
TV-Y | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
A W. C. Fields look-a-like con man tries to get the money out of the safe of a rich widow, but her children are making it a little bit too difficult and dangerous.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Bernice Hansen, Tedd Pierce, Martha Wentworth
Votes: 133
13. Stand-ins (1997)
Not Rated | 89 min | Drama
A group of dysfunctional, disappointed actresses congregate in a Hollywood bar circa 1937.
Director: Harvey Keith | Stars: Katherine Morris, Costas Mandylor, Jordan Ladd, Daphne Zuniga
Votes: 198
14. Honolulu (1939)
Passed | 83 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Wanting a break from his overzealous fans, a famous movie star hires a Hawaiian plantation owner to switch places with him for a few weeks.
Director: Edward Buzzell | Stars: Eleanor Powell, Robert Young, George Burns, Gracie Allen
Votes: 760
15. Mother Goose Goes Hollywood (1938)
Approved | 8 min | Comedy, Family, Animation
Various Mother Goose rhymes are portrayed by Hollywood stars for example, Old King Cole's fiddlers three are the Marx Brothers, and Humpty Dumpty is W.C. Fields, who falls while tormenting ... See full summary »
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Al Bernie, Thelma Boardman, Beatrice Hagen, Ann Lee
Votes: 638
16. Clock Cleaners (1937)
Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mickey, Donald, and Goofy are cleaning a large clock. Among the complications: Mickey fights a sleeping stork that doesn't want to leave, Donald gets tangled up in the main-spring, and Goofy is inside the bell when the clock strikes four.
Director: Ben Sharpsteen | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, James MacDonald, Clarence Nash
Votes: 2,944
17. The Simian Line (2000)
R | 106 min | Drama, Romance
In addition to declaring that Katharine's (Lynn Redgrave) head and heart line are hopelessly fused into one "simian line", eccentric palm reader/fortune-teller Arnita (Tyne Daly) makes a ... See full summary »
Director: Linda Yellen | Stars: Lynn Redgrave, Jamey Sheridan, Harry Connick Jr., Cindy Crawford
Votes: 424
18. Hollywood Mouth 2 (2014)
84 min | Drama
A film buff discovers strange goings-on at a movie museum and elsewhere in Hollywood.
Director: Jordan Mohr | Stars: Sam Bologna, Alexander Des Combes, Ronald Duthweiler, Matthew Glaser
Votes: 698
19. The CooCoo Nut Grove (1936)
Not Rated | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
A visit to a Hollywood nightclub, featuring caricatures of, among others, Walter Winchell, Hugh Herbert, W.C. Fields, Katharine Hepburn, Ned Sparks, Johnny Weissmuller, Lupe Velez, John ... See full summary »
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Jeane Cowan, Verna Deane, Melvin J. Gibby, Bernice Hansen
Votes: 608
20. Train Ride to Hollywood (1975)
G | 89 min | Comedy, Musical, Fantasy
Harry Williams, of the r&b band, Bloodstone, is about to go onstage, when he's hit on the head. We follow his dream, as the other band members become conductors aboard a train filled with ... See full summary »
Director: Charles R. Rondeau | Stars: Willis Draffen Jr., Charles Love, Charles McCormick, Harry Williams
Votes: 106
21. Book Revue (1946)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
As the literary characters come to life in a bookstore at night, Daffy Duck sings and dances before being chased by the Big Bad Wolf.
Director: Robert Clampett | Stars: Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet, Sara Berner, Richard Bickenbach
Votes: 1,539
22. Hollywood Capers (1935)
7 min | Family, Animation, Short
Beans sneaks in to a Hollywood movie studio lot, where he gets into a heap of trouble.
Director: Jack King | Stars: Billy Bletcher, Tommy Bond, Bernice Hansen, Tedd Pierce
Votes: 527
23. The Merry Old Soul (1933)
8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Oswald the Rabbit gathers some of the greatest entertainers of the age to cure Old King Cole of the blues.
Directors: Walter Lantz, William Nolan | Stars: Tex Avery, Walter Lantz
Votes: 302
24. Little Blabbermouse (1940)
Approved | 8 min | Family, Animation, Short
A mouse, imitating W.C. Fields, leads tours of a drugstore for other mice. We see a number of products living up to their names: vanishing cream, reducing pills, sleeping powders, smelling ... See full summary »
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Bill Days, Bill Thompson, Mel Blanc, Tedd Pierce
Votes: 165
25. Christmas Carol (1978 TV Movie)
55 min | Comedy, Fantasy
In this one-man show starring Rich Little, Ebeneezer Scrooge (played by Rich as W.C. Fields) hates Christmas, and it's up to the Ghosts of Christmas Past (played by Rich as Humphrey Bogart)... See full summary »
Director: Trevor Evans | Star: Rich Little
Votes: 413
26. A Star Is Hatched (1938)
8 min | Animation, Family, Short
Emily the chicken, lives in Hickville but dreams of Hollywood. Her chance comes when director J. Megga-Phone happens to drive past and gives her his card. She makes her way to Hollywood, ... See full summary »
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Elvia Allman, Mel Blanc, Tommy Bond, Bill Days
Votes: 226
27. 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: 379
28. Scent of Love (1970)
52 min | Fantasy
A Scientist and his buddy develop a potent sex drug which the test out on some unsuspecting women.
Director: Hardi Burton | Stars: Kathy Hilton, William Howard, Jim, Casey Larrain
Votes: 12
29. Merlin the Magic Mouse (1967)
G | 6 min | Family, Animation, Short
Merlin, a W.C. Fields-like mouse, puts on a magic show in front of an audience of one cat. Merlin does some bad magic tricks for the feline before he realizes he's a mouse.
Director: Alex Lovy | Star: Daws Butler
Votes: 117
30. Cupid Gets His Man (1936)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Colonel Dan Cupid and his matchmaking babies bring together two very difficult people: a prudish spinster and a bulbous-nosed dyspeptic.
Director: Tom Palmer | Star: Walter Tetley
Votes: 158
31. Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go Hollywood (2004 Video)
9 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
A documentary about the parodies of Hollywood films.
Directors: Tex Avery, Robert Clampett, Friz Freleng, Rudolf Ising, Chuck Jones, Robert McKimson, Hawley Pratt, Frank Tashlin | Stars: Keith Scott, Leonard Maltin, Jerry Beck, Chuck Jones
Votes: 188
32. A Tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd (1978)
G | 16 min | Documentary, Short, Music
A featurette sponsored by Pepsi-Cola that was originally intended to be released in Summer 1978 as a promotion for the Southern Rock outfit's planned musical roots LP. The plane crash in ... See full summary »
Director: Alan J. Shalleck | Stars: JoJo Billingsley, Allen Collins, Cassie Gaines, Steve Gaines
33. Hot Foot Lights (1945)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short
A W.C.Fields-type character runs a theatrical sideshow where various old-time "meller-drammers" are staged, and everything proceeds normally and to the audience satisfaction, until a young ... See full summary »
Director: Howard Swift | Stars: Mel Blanc, Dave Barry, Martha Raye, Betty Allen Trio
Votes: 15
34. Fistic Mystic (1969)
G | 6 min | Family, Western, Animation
Merlin the Magic Mouse and his sidekick Second Banana find themselves in a small western town, where they encounter a nasty western bully. Second Banana ends up in the boxing ring with the ... See full summary »
Director: Robert McKimson | Star: Larry Storch
Votes: 93
35. The Colonel's Bequest (1989 Video Game)
Unrated | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
College student Laura Bow is invited by her friend Lillian to come along to a family gathering. The members of the family begin to mysteriously disappear, what is happening at this mansion in Southern Louisiana?
Directors: Chris Iden, Roberta Williams
Votes: 67
36. Shop Look & Listen (1940)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Family, Short
J.T. Gimlet's department store is closed, and the mice are going on a tour, led by the same W.C. Fields mouse as in Little Blabbermouse (1940). First, the shoe department, where we see ... See full summary »
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Tedd Pierce, Bill Thompson
Votes: 147
37. Cracked Ice (1938)
Not Rated | 8 min | Family, Animation, Short
It's ice skating time. After a few generic ice-skating gags, we get to the main story. An animal falls through the ice, and a pig doing W.C. Fields (W.C. Squeals, apparently) calls for help... See full summary »
Director: Frank Tashlin | Stars: Mel Blanc, Tedd Pierce, Danny Webb
Votes: 358
38. A Case of Hypnosis (1952 TV Short)
12 min | Short, Comedy
Professor Lightskull and Doc Twiddle are chimpanzees dressed in clothes in this spoof of Holmes and Watson filmed at the World Jungle Compound.
Director: Jerry Courneya | Stars: Paul Frees, Daws Butler
39. Featherweight Champ (1953)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A devious fox comes to a small farm and tricks the ducks, chickens and roosters into coming with him, supposedly to the County Fair. It's up to Dinky Duck to come to the rescue.
Director: Eddie Donnelly
Votes: 19
40.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
How to Dial a Murder
(1978)
TV-PG | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A behavioral psychologist whose wife died under suspicious circumstances trains his dogs to kill on command using a telephone.
Director: James Frawley | Stars: Peter Falk, Nicol Williamson, Kim Cattrall, Joel Fabiani
Votes: 2,560
41.
Alien Nation (1989–1990)
Episode:
Chains of Love
(1989)
TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi
Sikes and Francisco seek an elusive Newcomer woman - all of whose dates wind up dead. George worries about Susan's fidelity.
Director: Harry Longstreet | Stars: Gary Graham, Eric Pierpoint, Michele Scarabelli, Lauren Woodland
Votes: 77
42.
Batman (1966–1968)
Episode:
The Joker Is Wild
(1966)
TV-G | 25 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy
The Joker decides to fight fire with fire against Batman with a utility belt of his own.
Director: Don Weis | Stars: Adam West, Burt Ward, Alan Napier, Neil Hamilton
Votes: 691
43.
The Benny Hill Show (1969–1989)
Episode:
Show 20
(1974)
TV-14 | 49 min | Comedy
Benny starts the show off by reading a poem, "Faith" by E.M. Barrister, then introduces Diana Darvey and accompanies her in the guise of percussionist 'El Sidney'; spy catcher Mervyn Cruddy... See full summary »
Director: John Robins | Stars: Benny Hill, Henry McGee, Bob Todd, Lesley Goldie
Votes: 55
44.
The Benny Hill Show (1969–1989)
Episode:
Show 32
(1978)
TV-14 | 51 min | Comedy
Benny starts off with a song about "Married Life," then he and Jackie Wright play Irish brothers who are barely understood on an interview show; an installment of "Digger Blue, Private Eye"... See full summary »
Director: Keith Beckett | Stars: Benny Hill, Henry McGee, Jackie Wright, Charles Stapley
Votes: 46
45.
The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966)
Episode:
The Lady and the Tiger and the Lawyer
(1964)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
A suave bachelor moves in next door, and Rob and Laura compete as matchmakers. Rob sets him up with Sally, and Laura arranges a date with her clumsy but sophisticated cousin.
Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Larry Mathews
Votes: 274
46.
The Goodies (1970–1982)
Episode:
Movies
(1975)
Comedy
The boys take over a movie studio.
Director: Jim Franklin | Stars: Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Melita Clarke
Votes: 61
47.
Inspector Morse (1987–2000)
Episode:
The Sins of the Fathers
(1990)
TV-14 | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The managing director and heir apparent to a venerable family-owned brewery in dire financial straits is found drowned in a vat of his own ale.
Director: Peter Hammond | Stars: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Andy Bradford, Trevor Martin
Votes: 813
48.
Lovejoy (1986–1994)
Episode:
Kids
(1992)
TV-14 | 54 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Lovejoy learns that his daughter is living with a middle-aged man and that a close friend has been duped into buying an expensive forged painting.
Director: Peter Barber-Fleming | Stars: Ian McShane, Phyllis Logan, Dudley Sutton, Chris Jury
Votes: 67
49.
Mod Squad (1968–1973)
Episode:
Never Give the Fuzz an Even Break
(1969)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Pete, Linc, and Julie go undercover to trap a suave, charming veteran con man. His latest targets are three gullible elderly widows.
Director: Earl Bellamy | Stars: Michael Cole, Clarence Williams III, Peggy Lipton, Tige Andrews
Votes: 42
50.
One Foot in the Grave (1990–2001)
Episode:
I'll Retire to Bedlam
(1990)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy, Drama
Victor gets trapped in his shed for three hours thanks to a swarm of belligerent bees, has a prolonged sojourn at the optician's, then must babysit Iris's unruly kids.
Director: Susan Belbin | Stars: Richard Wilson, Annette Crosbie, Rebecca Stevens, Roger Hammond
Votes: 165