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1. Cars (2006)

G | 116 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

On the way to the biggest race of his life, a hotshot rookie race car gets stranded in a rundown town and learns that winning isn't everything in life.

Directors: John Lasseter, Joe Ranft | Stars: Owen Wilson, Bonnie Hunt, Paul Newman, Larry the Cable Guy

Votes: 472,212 | Gross: $244.08M

2. The Wizard of Oz (1939)

PG | 102 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz, and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill the others' wishes.

Directors: Victor Fleming, King Vidor | Stars: Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr

Votes: 429,789 | Gross: $2.08M

3. Big Fish (2003)

PG-13 | 125 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

A frustrated son tries to determine the fact from fiction in his dying father's life.

Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange

Votes: 459,668 | Gross: $66.26M

4. Celebrity (1998)

R | 113 min | Comedy, Drama

The fortunes of a husband and wife differ drastically after they divorce.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Kenneth Branagh, Judy Davis, Leonardo DiCaprio, Greg Mottola

Votes: 28,476 | Gross: $5.03M

5. Mrs Dalloway (1997)

PG-13 | 97 min | Drama, Romance

In 1923 London, socialite Clarissa Dalloway's (Vanessa Redgrave's) well-planned party is overshadowed by the return of an old suitor she had known thirty-three years earlier.

Director: Marleen Gorris | Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Natascha McElhone, Michael Kitchen, Alan Cox

Votes: 4,202 | Gross: $3.26M

6. The Coca-Cola Kid (1985)

R | 98 min | Comedy, Drama

Ex-marine turned Coca-Cola marketing guru Becker is on a mission to boost sales in Australia when he discovers a dry spot in the Outback, where everyone is guzzling homegrown brew - and not a drop of his company's cola.

Director: Dusan Makavejev | Stars: Eric Roberts, Greta Scacchi, Bill Kerr, Chris Haywood

Votes: 3,478

7. Woman in the Moon (1929)

Not Rated | 95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

A tenacious scientist blasts off for the moon in hopes of riches that may be found there.

Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Willy Fritsch, Gerda Maurus, Klaus Pohl, Fritz Rasp

Votes: 3,874

8. It Should Happen to You (1954)

Approved | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

When a young woman with dreams of fame rents a billboard to advertise herself, her life changes overnight.

Director: George Cukor | Stars: Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon, Peter Lawford, Michael O'Shea

Votes: 4,542 | Gross: $1.40M

9. Paperback Hero (1999)

Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy, Romance

An Australian truck driver writes romance novels. His engaged, tomboyish, crop duster best friend's name, Ruby Vale, is unasked used as author. Complications arise when his novel takes off. Will they remain friends or...?

Director: Antony J. Bowman | Stars: Claudia Karvan, Hugh Jackman, Angie Milliken, Andrew S. Gilbert

Votes: 2,355

10. The Grasshopper (1970)

R | 98 min | Drama, Romance

A young woman's odyssey from innocence to decadence. Hopeful for a career in show business, Christine Adams leaves British Columbia with her boyfriend at age 19. But a detour to Las Vegas leads her into a life that no one would envy.

Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Jacqueline Bisset, Jim Brown, Joseph Cotten, Corbett Monica

Votes: 610

11. Reunion in France (1942)

Passed | 104 min | Drama, Romance, War

In German-occupied Paris, a Frenchwoman tries to help smuggle a downed RAF pilot into Portugal despite strict surveillance by suspicious Gestapo officers.

Director: Jules Dassin | Stars: Joan Crawford, John Wayne, Philip Dorn, Reginald Owen

Votes: 1,896

12. Tube (2003)

R | 113 min | Action, Crime, Drama

This is a touching action epic about an all-out war between a subway terrorist who holds a city hostage and the detective who risks his life to save everyone. It's the heart-wrenching story... See full summary »

Director: Woon-hak Baek | Stars: Seok-hun Kim, Bae Doona, Park Sang-min, Son Byung-ho

Votes: 1,414

13. Party Fever (1938)

Passed | 10 min | Comedy, Family, Short

Alfalfa, Butch and Waldo compete for Mayor for a Day. Whoever becomes mayor gets to take Darla to the Strawberry Festival.

Director: George Sidney | Stars: Darla Hood, Eugene 'Porky' Lee, Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer, Billie 'Buckwheat' Thomas

Votes: 196

14. Men Against the Sky (1940)

Passed | 75 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Alcoholic pilot struggles to turn his life around.

Director: Leslie Goodwins | Stars: Richard Dix, Kent Taylor, Edmund Lowe, Wendy Barrie

Votes: 152

15. The Lady in Red (1935)

7 min | Family, Animation, Short

A parrot invades a cockroach nightclub and kidnaps its star dancer.

Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Bernard B. Brown, Count Cutelli, Jeanne Dunne, Enrico Ricardi

Votes: 188

16. Where Is Parsifal? (1984)

PG | 82 min | Comedy

A man whose wife entertains eccentric individuals, has no other choice to avoid ruin than to sell a patent on laser beams he invented...

Director: Henri Helman | Stars: Tony Curtis, Berta Domínguez D., Erik Estrada, Peter Lawford

Votes: 148

17. The Mysterious Airman (1928)

Passed | 185 min | Adventure, Action

An inventor adds new innovations to Baker Airplane Company's planes, inventions coveted by the owners of a rival company. The masked and mysterious airman, known only as Pilot X, makes ... See full summary »

Director: Harry Revier | Stars: Walter Miller, Eugenia Gilbert, Robert Walker, Eugene Burr

Votes: 40

18. Aloha Hooey (1942)

8 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

Sammy Seagull and Cecil Crow have stowed away on the same ship. Cecil, from Iowa, wants to see a hula dancer; fortunately, they've just come within flying distance of a tropical island with... See full summary »

Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Sara Berner, Mel Blanc, Pinto Colvig

Votes: 182

19. Puff and the Incredible Mr. Nobody (1982 TV Movie)

30 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy

The magic dragon teaches a boy to believe in his own creative abilities.

Director: Fred Wolf | Stars: Burgess Meredith, David Mendenhall, Diana Dumpis, Joan Gerber

Votes: 100

20. Going Home (1944)

4 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Pvt. Snafu's unit suffers the consequences of him blabbing military secrets while on leave at home.

Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Frank Graham

Votes: 204

21. Showing Off (1931)

7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Young Scrappy tries to impress a girl by smoking a cigar made out of cabbage, but he only succeeds in accidentally swallowing the cigar and setting her panties on fire.

Director: Dick Huemer

Votes: 30

22. Unusual Occupations (1937)

Approved | 10 min | Documentary, Short

A pictorial peep at oddities in the employment situation. The surprising way some people make a living is constantly adding to the field of unusual occupations.

Stars: Ken Carpenter, Millie Hall, LeRoy Prinz

23. Batman (1966–1968)
Episode: Instant Freeze (1966)

TV-G | 25 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy

Dr. Shivel aka Mr. Freeze has returned and is seeking revenge on Batman, who accidentally spilled a freeze solution on him, being forced to live in a -50 climate. He is committing crimes involving diamonds, or "ice," in different forms. He freezes the duo, who look like goners.

Director: Robert Butler | Stars: Adam West, Burt Ward, Alan Napier, Neil Hamilton

Votes: 639

24. Bewitched (1964–1972)
Episode: Eat at Mario's (1965)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Samantha and Endora's attempts to save their favorite Italian restaurant could cost Darrin his job.

Director: William Asher | Stars: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, Agnes Moorehead, Phil Arnold

Votes: 366

25. Bewitched (1964–1972)
Episode: The Battle of Burning Oak (1969)

TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Samantha takes on the snooty Burning Oaks Country Club after Endora turns Darrin into a snob.

Director: R. Robert Rosenbaum | Stars: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, Agnes Moorehead, Edward Andrews

Votes: 282

26. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993–1997)
Episode: I'm Looking Through You (1993)

TV-PG | 47 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Superman is feeling profoundly uncomfortable becoming a celebrity, while there is a wave of crimes apparently committed by an invisible man.

Director: Mark Sobel | Stars: Dean Cain, Teri Hatcher, Lane Smith, Michael Landes

Votes: 396

27. The Planets (1999)
Episode: Atmosphere (1999)

TV-G | 50 min | Documentary

The Planets looks at planetary atmospheres. It looks at the life giving atmosphere of Earth, the crushing greenhouse of Venus, the thin gaseous layer of Mars, and the maelstrom of the gas giant Jupiter.

Director: David McNab | Stars: Donald Black, Dave Grinspoon, Mark Halliley, Andy Ingersold

Votes: 62

28. TaleSpin (1990–1991)
Episode: Vowel Play (1990)

TV-Y | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Becky's latest money making scheme is to get into the sky writing business. However her ace pilot Baloo and her navigator Kit can't spell worth beans. This spells trouble when the syndicate... See full summary »

Director: Ed Ghertner | Stars: Jack Angel, Linda Gary, Ed Gilbert, David L. Lander

Votes: 124

29. The Mentalist (2008–2015)
Episode: Red John's Footsteps (2009)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A victim is discovered in a park deliberately disposed of in CBI jurisdiction with evidence that Red John is involved. The team learns there may be another victim, and suspects Red John is luring Jane.

Director: Chris Long | Stars: Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman

Votes: 1,928

30. The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992–2014)
Episode: Episode #20.159 (2012)

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

Special guests Terry Bradshaw, Ernie Brown Jr., and his sidekick Neal James.

Directors: Liz Plonka, Anthony Caleca | Stars: Jay Leno, Rickey Minor, Terry Bradshaw, Ernie Brown Jr.

31. Fire Country (2022– )
Episode: Two Pink Lines (2023)

TV-14 | Drama

Bode and his fellow prison inmate firefighters band together with the civilian station 42 crew to battle a monstrous fire that erupts after a plane crash.

Director: Dermott Downs | Stars: Max Thieriot, Kevin Alejandro, Jordan Calloway, Stephanie Arcila

Votes: 315

32. Take My Brother Away (2018– )
Episode: Episode 26 (2018)

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

The passing of Grandpa Wang Da-jun prompts a road trip for Shi Fen and Shi Miao. Wan Sui receives a choice from his mother.

Director: Qing Han | Stars: Joseph Zeng, Qian Sun, Xudong Wang, Xiao-Yu Lu