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1. Waiting... (I) (2005)

R | 94 min | Comedy

Young employees at ShenaniganZ restaurant collectively stave off boredom and adulthood with their antics.

Director: Rob McKittrick | Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Anna Faris, John Francis Daley, Justin Long

Votes: 106,266 | Gross: $16.12M

2. Boiling Point (I) (2021)

R | 92 min | Drama, Thriller

Enter the relentless pressure of a restaurant kitchen as a head chef wrangles his team on the busiest day of the year.

Director: Philip Barantini | Stars: Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson, Alice Feetham, Ray Panthaki

Votes: 42,455

3. The Founder (2016)

PG-13 | 115 min | Biography, Drama

The story of Ray Kroc, a salesman who turned two brothers' innovative fast food eatery, McDonald's, into the biggest restaurant business in the world, with a combination of ambition, persistence, and ruthlessness.

Director: John Lee Hancock | Stars: Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch, Linda Cardellini

Votes: 177,867 | Gross: $12.79M

4. Burnt (I) (2015)

R | 101 min | Comedy, Drama

Adam Jones is a chef who destroyed his career with drugs and diva behavior. He cleans up and returns to London, determined to redeem himself by spearheading a top restaurant that can gain three Michelin stars.

Director: John Wells | Stars: Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Daniel Brühl, Riccardo Scamarcio

Votes: 133,070 | Gross: $13.65M

5. Boyhood (I) (2014)

R | 165 min | Drama

The life of Mason, from early childhood to his arrival at college.

Director: Richard Linklater | Stars: Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, Elijah Smith

Votes: 367,392 | Gross: $25.38M

6. Fallen Angels (1995)

Not Rated | 99 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

This Hong Kong-set crime drama follows the lives of a hitman, hoping to get out of the business, and his elusive female partner.

Director: Kar-Wai Wong | Stars: Leon Lai, Michelle Reis, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Charlie Yeung

Votes: 51,064

7. Onward (I) (2020)

PG | 102 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

In a magical world full of technological advances, elven brothers Ian and Barley Lightfoot set out on an adventure to resurrect their late father for a day.

Director: Dan Scanlon | Stars: Tom Holland, Chris Pratt, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Octavia Spencer

Votes: 170,371 | Gross: $61.56M

8. The Secret: Dare to Dream (2020)

PG | 107 min | Drama, Romance

A feature film adaptation of the self-help book, 'The Secret', which focuses on the power of positive thinking.

Director: Andy Tennant | Stars: Katie Holmes, Josh Lucas, Celia Weston, Jerry O'Connell

Votes: 17,717

9. Kitchen Nightmares (2007–2023)

TV-14 | 60 min | Reality-TV

Gordon Ramsay visits struggling restaurants across America and spends one week trying to help them become successful.

Stars: Gordon Ramsay, Arthur Smith, Kim Seeley, Michael Cabbibo

Votes: 14,351

10. Grind (2003)

PG-13 | 105 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sport

Four skaters follow their idol on his summer tour in an attempt to get noticed, get sponsored, and become stars themselves.

Director: Casey La Scala | Stars: Adam Brody, Joey Kern, Mike Vogel, Vince Vieluf

Votes: 13,406 | Gross: $5.11M

11. The Burning Plain (2008)

R | 107 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A drama with a two-tiered storyline concerning a mother and daughter who try to form a bond after the young woman's difficult childhood.

Director: Guillermo Arriaga | Stars: Charlize Theron, John Corbett, José María Yazpik, Robin Tunney

Votes: 21,355 | Gross: $0.20M

12. Starry Eyes (2014)

Not Rated | 98 min | Horror, Mystery

A hopeful young starlet uncovers the ominous origins of the Hollywood elite and enters into a deadly agreement in exchange for fame and fortune.

Directors: Kevin Kölsch, Dennis Widmyer | Stars: Alexandra Essoe, Amanda Fuller, Noah Segan, Fabianne Therese

Votes: 22,366

13. Babyteeth (2019)

MA-17 | 118 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Milla, a seriously ill teenager, falls in love with a drug dealer, Moses, her parents' worst nightmare.

Director: Shannon Murphy | Stars: Eliza Scanlen, Michelle Lotters, Toby Wallace, Sora Wakaki

Votes: 19,093

14. Latter Days (2003)

R | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A promiscuous gay party animal falls for a young Mormon missionary, leading to crisis, cliché, and catastrophe.

Director: C. Jay Cox | Stars: Wes Ramsey, Steve Sandvoss, Mary Kay Place, Amber Benson

Votes: 18,599 | Gross: $0.82M

15. Empire Falls (2005)

TV-14 | 99 min | Drama, Romance

A decaying New England town is the backdrop for its unique citizens, led by unassuming restaurant manager Miles Roby.

Stars: Ed Harris, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Helen Hunt, Paul Newman

Votes: 6,344

16. Italian for Beginners (2000)

R | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Several lonely hearts in a semi-provincial suburb of a town in Denmark use a beginner's course in Italian as the platform to meet the romance of their lives.

Director: Lone Scherfig | Stars: Anders W. Berthelsen, Ann Eleonora Jørgensen, Anette Støvelbæk, Peter Gantzler

Votes: 13,871 | Gross: $4.45M

17. Drifting Clouds (1996)

Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Drama

The recession hits a couple in Helsinki.

Director: Aki Kaurismäki | Stars: Kati Outinen, Kari Väänänen, Elina Salo, Sakari Kuosmanen

Votes: 9,089

18. Significant Mother (2015)

TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy

Budding Portland restaurateur Nate's world is turned upside down when he finds out his best friend/roommate is now dating his recently separated mother.

Stars: Josh Zuckerman, Nathaniel Buzolic, Krista Allen, Emma Fitzpatrick

Votes: 1,684

19. Carrie (1952)

Approved | 118 min | Drama, Romance

A young girl from a provincial town learns the bitter reality of a big city and great love.

Director: William Wyler | Stars: Laurence Olivier, Jennifer Jones, Miriam Hopkins, Eddie Albert

Votes: 2,734

20. Angela (1977)

91 min | Drama

A war vet finds out that a former prostitute had his baby. Doubting it's his, he gives it away, so she reports him. Twenty years later, she still wants to find her son. She meets a young man and falls in love, but the vet's prison term ends.

Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Sophia Loren, Steve Railsback, John Vernon, John Huston

Votes: 212

21. La cena (1998)

126 min | Comedy, Drama

A multitude of characters face personal problems while having dinner in a roman restaurant.

Director: Ettore Scola | Stars: Fanny Ardant, Antonio Catania, Francesca d'Aloja, Riccardo Garrone

Votes: 1,365

22. Okay Madam (2020)

100 min | Action, Comedy

Okay! Madam is about a couple, a restaurant manager and a computer repair expert, who must save their family from a hijacking during their first family vacation.

Director: Cheol-ha Lee | Stars: Kim Byeong-Ok, Bae Jeong-nam, Kim Jong-soo, Uhm Junghwa

Votes: 1,714

23. Sister Swap: Christmas in the City (2021 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Comedy, Romance

Two sisters find a new sense of purpose and discover what they both truly need in life during the holidays.

Director: Sean McNamara | Stars: Ashley Williams, Kevin Nealon, Keith D. Robinson, Kimberly Williams-Paisley

Votes: 1,121

24. My Blind Date with Life (2017)

111 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

An ambitious young man struggles to achieve his dream of becoming an employee in a Munich luxury hotel despite being strongly visually impaired.

Director: Marc Rothemund | Stars: Kostja Ullmann, Jacob Matschenz, Anna Maria Mühe, Johann von Bülow

Votes: 5,787

25. Choose Connor (2007)

Unrated | 109 min | Drama

Idealistic 15-year old Owen gets the chance of a lifetime to be the youth spokesman for U.S. Senate Candidate Lawrence Connor, only to be exploited in a fierce campaign of TV and radio ads,... See full summary »

Director: Lucas Elliot Eberl | Stars: Darin Cooper, Christopher Rodriguez Marquette, Alex D. Linz, James Runcorn

Votes: 330 | Gross: $0.01M

26. On My Way (2013)

Not Rated | 116 min | Comedy, Drama

Facing a failed relationship and a struggling restaurant, a woman hits the road for a trip with her grandson.

Director: Emmanuelle Bercot | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Némo Schiffman, Gérard Garouste, Camille

Votes: 2,590 | Gross: $0.31M

27. Long Life, Happiness & Prosperity (2002)

90 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Twelve-year-old Mindy Ho inexpertly tries Taoist magic to fix her single mother's financial situation and seemingly hopeless romantic prospects.

Director: Mina Shum | Stars: Sandra Oh, Valerie Tian, Ric Young, Tseng Chang

Votes: 606

28. How About a Plate of Spinach? (1977)

86 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

Two swindlers get to prison for alcohol theft. After an exit from prison they are employed for theft of the device for regeneration of old cows. The owner of salon wants to use devices for rejuvenation. But something went not so.

Director: Václav Vorlícek | Stars: Vladimír Mensík, Jirí Sovák, Iva Janzurová, Michal Kocourek

Votes: 775

29. Slutty Summer (2004)

Unrated | 85 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Hunky writer Markus returns home to find his boyfriend of four years naked with another man. Newly single, he begins waiting tables at a swinging Chelsea hotspot where the indelible ... See full summary »

Director: Casper Andreas | Stars: Casper Andreas, Christos Klapsis, Virginia Bryan, Jeffrey Todd

Votes: 900

30. Fish and Chips (2011–2012)

TV-PG | 13 min | Animation

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Stars: Omar Sy, Antoine Gouy, Fred Testot, Thierry Kazazian

Votes: 25

31. Looking for Palladin (2008)

R | 115 min | Comedy

A young Hollywood player is drawn into a remote place looking for a quick deal and instead finds a sanctuary, a community, and ultimately himself.

Director: Andrzej Krakowski | Stars: Ben Gazzara, David Moscow, Talia Shire, Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Votes: 199

32. For the Hopeless Romantic (2015)

105 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A student writer struggles to find a happy ending for her romantic story when her own real life romance falls apart.

Director: Andoy Ranay | Stars: James Reid, Nadine Lustre, Julia Barretto, Inigo Dominic Pascual

Votes: 177

33. The Personals (1998)

Not Rated | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

An attractive and successful doctor places a personal ad in a newspaper to try to meet (and eventually marry) Mr. Right. A succession of blind dates ensues, featuring men who are lonely, desperate, dangerous and perverted.

Director: Kuo-Fu Chen | Stars: Rene Liu, Wu Bai, Chen Chao-jung, Pao-Ming Ku

Votes: 651 | Gross: $0.02M

34. L'Ibis rouge (1975)

90 min | Comedy, Crime

Forty eight hours in an area around a Parisian canal where a former Tango champion meets a killer.

Director: Jean-Pierre Mocky | Stars: Michel Simon, Michel Serrault, Michel Galabru, Jean Le Poulain

Votes: 295

35. Veggfóður: Erótísk ástarsaga (1992)

85 min | Drama, Romance

A careless art student is kicked out of school because of poor attendance and lack of interest. His friend gets a job to manage a restaurant. They bet over who will be first to "process" the waitress.

Director: Júlíus Kemp | Stars: Baltasar Kormákur, Steinn Ármann Magnússon, Ingibjörg Stefánsdóttir, Ari Matthíasson

Votes: 205

36. Chasing Life (2007 Video)

R | 82 min | Crime, Drama, Music

A female rock singer and her band, on her way to Los Angeles, in search of love and stardom, is forced to face the secrets of her past when her band breaks down in a racist town in Texas.

Director: Daniel Glasser | Stars: Jodi Nelson-Tabor, Tristan Aronovich, Jason Bonduris, Ransom Boynton

Votes: 8

37. Dancing in Manhattan (1944)

Approved | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Film-Noir

Manhattan garbage-truck driver, Eddie Martin (Fred Brady) finds $5,000 in a bag in a high-price restaurant garbage can and he and his sweetheart Julie Connors (Jeff Donnell) spend it all on... See full summary »

Director: Henry Levin | Stars: Frederick Brady, Jeff Donnell, William Wright, Ann Savage

Votes: 56

38. Le chasseur de chez Maxim's (1953)

96 min

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Director: Henri Diamant-Berger | Stars: Yves Deniaud, Pierre Larquey, Raymond Bussières, Jean Debucourt

Votes: 11

39. Black Rose (2019)

12 min | Short, Crime, Musical

Black Rose is an African film noire that explores the inner thoughts and feelings of a restaurant manager, seeking for a personal escape.

Director: Pascal Aka | Stars: Katouchka Addaquay, Pascal Aka, Alphonse Menyo, Esi Yamoah

40. Jokôsei (Marusei) Hakusho: Nikutai Syûyôjo (1976)

69 min

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Director: Akihiko Yamaki | Stars: Natsuko Yashiro, Tokuko Watanabe, Tamaki Katsura, Hiroshi Chô

41. World Class Restaurant Service (2008 Video)

27 min | Documentary, Short

World Class Restaurant Service DVD teaches excellent customer service and successful up-selling techniques, fast and easy! Whether you are a Restaurant Owner, a Restaurant Manager, or an ... See full summary »

Director: Albert J. Cloutier | Stars: Jayne Cloutier, Steve Dulce, Francine Palama, Saeed Samaad

Votes: 11

42. Mengeki! (2012)

99 min | Comedy, Drama

Hongo is soon thirty years old and is wondering whether it will happen for him or he should find another career path. Additional pressure is building up because he wants to marry Miyo, his ... See full summary »

Director: Ryô Shiki | Stars: Shintarô Akiyama, Kôsei Amano, Shô Aoyagi, Takatoshi Kaneko

43. Believe the Dance (2013)

Not Rated | 15 min | Short, Comedy, Horror

Four lost souls stuck in everyday routine are hit hard with a life-altering experience through the power of dance.

Directors: Thomas Aske Berg, John Iver Berg | Stars: Kaisa Mari Berg, Pauly Burke, The Dancer, Charles Grantham

Votes: 39

44. Dawson's Creek (1998–2003)
Episode: All Good Things... (2003)

TV-14 | 105 min | Drama, Romance

The year is 2008. After five years, the gang returns to Capeside for a reunion and wedding after taking different paths in life. Joey is a successful book editor living in New York with her... See full summary »

Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: James Van Der Beek, Katie Holmes, Michelle Williams, Joshua Jackson

Votes: 447

45. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Die Stimme des Mörders (1989)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A bank robber narrowly escapes after crashing his car. He hijacks another car, and ends up killing the driver and seriously injuring the passenger.

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Lena Stolze

Votes: 52

46. Emma åklagare (1997)
Episode: Pappas pojke (1997)

48 min | Crime

Criminal activity in a downtown restaurant is traced to its owner, the father of criminal attorney Stefan Donati.

Director: Daniel Alfredson | Stars: Marika Lagercrantz, Per Mattsson, Harriet Andersson, Polki Nordström

47. P.J. (1997–2009)
Episode: Chanteuse de rue (2003)

56 min | Crime, Thriller

Chloé and Bernard go to a bakery where a beggar with a baby was waiting for help,she doesn't speak French : some witnesses tell that the beggar has been attacked in the night by a couple of... See full summary »

Director: Gérard Vergez | Stars: Bruno Wolkowitch, Charles Schneider, Marc Betton, Valérie Bagnou-Beido

48. P.J. (1997–2009)
Episode: Agressions (2002)

49 min | Crime, Thriller

Mr. Le Brot, manager of a restaurant, arrives at the police station with a wounded mouth, somebody put pieces of broken glass in the marmalade that he eats every morning in his breakfast ... See full summary »

Director: Brigitte Coscas | Stars: Bruno Wolkowitch, Charles Schneider, Marc Betton, Valérie Bagnou-Beido

49. P.J. (1997–2009)
Episode: Substance nuisible (2007)

Crime, Thriller

Somebody has noticed a woman in her car with a military weapon.Agathe and Bernard manage to take away the weapon,she is taken in for questioning.Pauline wanted to commit suicide before the ... See full summary »

Director: Claire de la Rochefoucauld | Stars: Charles Schneider, Marc Betton, Valérie Bagnou-Beido, Raphaëlle Lubansu

Votes: 6

50. The Kids in the Hall (1988–2021)
Episode: Episode #2.4 (1990)

TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy

Watch the Nutty Bunnies frolic in a field, Buddy's commentary on why being outed isn't a bad thing, and a man who has to deal with both a nagging wife and parrot. Sketches include: Nutty ... See full summary »

Directors: John Blanchard, Stephen Surjik | Stars: David Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney

Votes: 116