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1. Baywatch (2017)

R | 116 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Devoted lifeguard Mitch Buchannon butts heads with a brash new recruit, as they uncover a criminal plot that threatens the future of the bay.

Director: Seth Gordon | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron, Alexandra Daddario, Priyanka Chopra Jonas

Votes: 202,468 | Gross: $58.06M

2. She's the Man (2006)

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

When her brother decides to ditch for a couple weeks, Viola heads over to his elite boarding school, disguised as him, and proceeds to fall for his school's star soccer player, and soon learns she's not the only one with romantic troubles.

Director: Andy Fickman | Stars: Amanda Bynes, Laura Ramsey, Channing Tatum, Vinnie Jones

Votes: 176,096 | Gross: $2.34M

3. Miracle (2004)

PG | 135 min | Biography, Drama, History

The true story of Herb Brooks, the player-turned-coach who led the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team to victory over the seemingly invincible Soviet squad.

Director: Gavin O'Connor | Stars: Kurt Russell, Patricia Clarkson, Nathan West, Noah Emmerich

Votes: 58,982 | Gross: $64.38M

4. Invincible (2006)

PG | 105 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

Based on the story of Vince Papale, a 30-year-old bartender from South Philadelphia who overcame long odds to play for the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles in 1976.

Director: Ericson Core | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Greg Kinnear, Elizabeth Banks, Kevin Conway

Votes: 75,422 | Gross: $57.81M

5. Avalon High (2010 TV Movie)

TV-G | 90 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy

A teenage girl moves to a new high school where she slowly discovers herself involved in the reincarnation of King Arthur.

Director: Stuart Gillard | Stars: Britt Robertson, Gregg Sulkin, Joey Pollari, Devon Graye

Votes: 6,556

6. Problem Child 3: Junior in Love (1995 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 87 min | Comedy, Family

Junior Healy is back as a preteen, and he falls in love with a girl from school.

Director: Greg Beeman | Stars: William Katt, Justin Chapman, Sherman Howard, Carolyn Lowery

Votes: 3,999

7. This Is It (2009)

PG | 111 min | Documentary, Music

A compilation of interviews, rehearsals, and backstage footage of Michael Jackson as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows in London.

Director: Kenny Ortega | Stars: Michael Jackson, Alex Al, Alexandra Apjarova, Nick Bass

Votes: 41,913 | Gross: $72.09M

8. All About Actresses (2009)

105 min | Comedy, Drama

A director shooting a documentary about all kinds of actresses falls for one of them.

Director: Maïwenn | Stars: Jeanne Balibar, Romane Bohringer, Julie Depardieu, Mélanie Doutey

Votes: 1,279

9. Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders (1979 TV Movie)

98 min | Comedy, Drama

A newspaper editor decides to send his girlfriend, who is also a reporter on the paper, undercover to try out for the cheerleading team for the Dallas Cowboys in order to do an "insider's" story.

Director: Bruce Bilson | Stars: Jane Seymour, Laraine Stephens, Bert Convy, Bucky Dent

Votes: 300

10. Story of a Bad Boy (1999)

Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

17-year-old Pauly is a closeted high school kid who wants it all. His dad wants him to make the track team, his mom wants him to do well in the band, and Pauly just wants to get closer to the new student teacher doing the school play.

Director: Tom Donaghy | Stars: Jeremy Hollingworth, Christian Camargo, Stephen Lang, Julie Kavner

Votes: 476

11. You're OUT! (2023)

Comedy

A former Minor League pitcher projects his Major League aspirations on his 17-year-old son, taking him on a desperate cross-country road trip to get him recruited by a college baseball team.

Director: Katharin 'Ladie K' Mraz | Stars: Shannon Brown, Edward Kaihatsu, Suzette Brown, Kyle Patrick

Votes: 75

12. Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno (2009)

Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary

Henri-Georges Clouzot's unfinished masterpiece, Inferno (1964), is reconstructed in this film which is part drama and part documentary.

Directors: Serge Bromberg, Ruxandra Medrea | Stars: Romy Schneider, Bérénice Bejo, Serge Reggiani, Jacques Gamblin

Votes: 2,003 | Gross: $0.02M

13. ABC Afterschool Specials (1972–1997)
Episode: Backwards: The Riddle of Dyslexia (1984)

60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

13-year-old boy has problems reading, which his teachers attribute to laziness. It is later discovered that he has Dyslexia.

Director: Alexander Grasshoff | Stars: Madge Sinclair, River Phoenix, Judy Farrell, Joaquin Phoenix

Votes: 97

14. The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959–1963)
Episode: Dobie Gillis, Boy Actor (1959)

TV-Y7 | 26 min | Comedy, Family

Dobie and Maynard conspire to get leading man Milton out of the way by opening night so his understudy Dobie can star opposite the lovely Annabelle in the school play, "Magnolias at Manassas: a Drama of the Civil War."

Director: Ralph Murphy | Stars: Dwayne Hickman, Bob Denver, Warren Beatty, Anita Sands

Votes: 52

15. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The Gang Gets Invincible (2007)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

Dennis, Mac, and Dee take part in the Philadelphia Eagles' open tryouts, while Frank drops acid and freaks out when he and Charlie tailgate next to the McPoyles.

Director: Fred Savage | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,839

16. Renford Rejects (1998–2001)
Episode: One of the Guys (1998)

TV-Y | Comedy, Drama, Family

Stewart Jackson's hopes of joining the Renford Comprehensive school football team are dashed when he is badly injured during trials. He and others who were also not selected - hothead Jason... See full summary »

Director: Steven Bawol | Stars: Holly Davidson, Roger Davies, Adam Dean, Martin Delaney

17. Fathers and Sons (1986)
Episode: The Ironman (1986)

Comedy

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Director: Michael Zinberg | Stars: Merlin Olsen, Hakeem Abdul-Samad, Ina Fried, Andre Gower

18. Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode: Company Softball Team (2021)

TV-PG | Animation, Comedy

Bill and Toony hold tryouts for their softball team and discover a player who will keep them from losing every game to their MeTV rivals. Gone Batty (1954), O-Solar-Meow (1967), Screwball Squirrel (1944), A Fink in the Rink (1971), A Squeak in the Deep (1966)

Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein, Rich Koz

19. Wansapanataym (2010–2019)
Episode: My Gulay (2011)

Action, Adventure, Comedy

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Director: Jon Villarin | Stars: Jairus Aquino, Jaime Fabregas, Dimples Romana, Francis Magundayao

20. Never Have I Ever (2020–2023)
Episode: ...had an identity crisis (2023)

TV-14 | 27 min | Comedy, Drama

As Paxton struggles to let go of his past as the king of high school, he seizes a chance to thrive as a swim coach and finds closure with an old flame.

Director: Kabir Akhtar | Stars: Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Richa Moorjani, Jaren Lewison, Darren Barnet

Votes: 529

21. Monster High (2010–2017)
Episode: Why We Fright (2011)

TV-Y7-FV | Animation, Comedy, Family

Cleo De Nle and Ghoulia Yelps have organized cheer-leading tryouts, but there are no volunteers for the team. Cleo is about to despair. Frankie Stein, the only other team member, decides to... See full summary »

Stars: Eleonora Reti, Silvia Sarmentera, Karen Strassman

Votes: 11