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1. Silver Bullet (1985)
R | 95 min | Horror
In a small town, brutal killings start to plague the close knit community. Marty Coslaw, a paraplegic boy, is convinced the murders are the doings of a werewolf.
Director: Daniel Attias | Stars: Gary Busey, Everett McGill, Corey Haim, Megan Follows
Votes: 31,586 | Gross: $5.40M
2. Man-Thing (2005)
R | 97 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
Agents of an oil tycoon vanish while exploring a swamp marked for drilling. The local sheriff investigates and faces a Seminole legend come to life: Man-Thing, a shambling swamp-monster whose touch burns those who feel fear.
Director: Brett Leonard | Stars: Jack Thompson, Matthew Le Nevez, Steve Bastoni, Rachael Taylor
Votes: 7,044 | Gross: $0.14M
3. Oblivion (1994)
PG-13 | 94 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
On another planet which resembles the Old West, a die-hard pacifist is forced to re-examine his ways after an evil alien bandit and his gang murder his estranged sheriff father, take over his home town, and threaten his friends.
Director: Sam Irvin | Stars: Richard Joseph Paul, Jackie Swanson, Andrew Divoff, Meg Foster
Votes: 1,639
4. Posse (1975)
PG | 92 min | Western
An unscrupulous politico marshal and his deputies chase a gang of train robbers whose leader proves that every man has his price.
Director: Kirk Douglas | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Bruce Dern, Bo Hopkins, James Stacy
Votes: 2,452 | Gross: $0.21M
5. Three Hours to Kill (1954)
Approved | 77 min | Western
Framed for murder, Jim Guthrie barely escapes lynching by the town mob, becomes a wanted fugitive for three years but returns to find the real killer.
Director: Alfred L. Werker | Stars: Dana Andrews, Donna Reed, Dianne Foster, Stephen Elliott
Votes: 915
6. One Foot in Hell (1960)
Approved | 90 min | Western
In this Western, Alan Ladd exacts revenge on a small town the best way he knows how -- by becoming sheriff.
Director: James B. Clark | Stars: Alan Ladd, Don Murray, Dan O'Herlihy, Dolores Michaels
Votes: 661
7. The Restless Breed (1957)
Approved | 86 min | Western
A very bright young lawyer with a very quick temper travels to Mission, a small Texas border town to even the score for the murder of his father, a secret service operator at the hands of gun-runners.
Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Scott Brady, Anne Bancroft, Jay C. Flippen, Jim Davis
Votes: 442
8.
The Adventures of Champion (1955–1956)
Episode:
A Bugle for Ricky
(1955)
Not Rated | 26 min | Western
Ricky soon finds a use for his new musical instrument - signaling for help using a cavalry bugle call when he is trapped in a barn by outlaws.
Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Champion, Barry Curtis, Jim Bannon, Blaze
Votes: 7
9.
Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode:
Twilight Town
(1963)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Little Joe is attacked by outlaws, but finds that his biggest challenge is fighting his way through the secrets of a town shrouded in mystery.
Director: John Florea | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon
Votes: 220
10.
The Loner (1965–1966)
Episode:
Pick Me Another Time to Die
(1966)
30 min | Western
Colton sees a sheriff killed, then is knocked out when he examines the body, and accused of the murder himself. But he recognizes the real killer---the deputy who is now the new sheriff.
Director: Alex March | Stars: Lloyd Bridges, Martin E. Brooks, Mike Mazurki, Lewis Charles
Votes: 19
11.
PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996–2000)
Episode:
The Hunter/The Healer
(1996)
TV-14 | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
A farmer claims that a werewolf has slaughtered his cattle. A young man's miraculous healing gift comes with a grave price for him.
Director: John Bell | Stars: Paul Miller, Nancy Anne Sakovich, Barclay Hope, Colin Fox
Votes: 28
12.
The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode:
Home
(1996)
TV-MA | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The remains of a murdered deformed infant lead the agents to a family of murderous, inbred, animal-like brothers living on a secluded farm in a remote section of Pennsylvania.
Director: Kim Manners | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Tucker Smallwood, Chris Nelson Norris
Votes: 6,650
13.
Supernatural (2005–2020)
Episode:
Jus in Bello
(2008)
TV-14 | 55 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Sam and Dean are arrested by Agent Henriksen and thrown into a jail cell in Colorado just as an army of demons makes their first move under a new leader who wants Sam dead.
Director: Philip Sgriccia | Stars: Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Katie Cassidy, Lauren Cohan
Votes: 7,342
14.
Once Upon a Time (2011–2018)
Episode:
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
(2011)
TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Graham starts to remember details about his life before Storybrooke, while flashbacks show when the Evil Queen sent an assassin to kill Snow White.
Director: David Barrett | Stars: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jennifer Morrison, Lana Parrilla, Josh Dallas
Votes: 2,821
15.
Supernatural (2005–2020)
Episode:
Southern Comfort
(2012)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Sam and Dean team up with Garth, who has taken over Bobby's job, as they hunt down a Specter that's possessing innocent people who have a grudge against someone.
Director: Tim Andrew | Stars: Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, DJ Qualls, Liane Balaban
Votes: 3,631
16.
Creepshow (2019– )
Episode:
Night of the Paw/Times Is Tough in Musky Holler
(2019)
TV-MA | 44 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
A murderer breaks into a Funeral Home for shelter and finds a monkey's paw and a man who knows how to use it. A whole town turns on the mayor and his cronies who have controlled the town for far too long.
Director: John Harrison | Stars: Bruce Davison, Hannah Barefoot, Susannah Devereux, Grace Toso
Votes: 1,054