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1. Die Hard (1988)

R | 132 min | Action, Thriller

A New York City police officer tries to save his estranged wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.

Director: John McTiernan | Stars: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald VelJohnson

Votes: 945,435 | Gross: $83.01M

2. Toy Story (1995)

G | 81 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A cowboy doll is profoundly threatened and jealous when a new spaceman action figure supplants him as top toy in a boy's bedroom.

Director: John Lasseter | Stars: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Don Rickles, Jim Varney

Votes: 1,068,326 | Gross: $191.80M

3. The Towering Inferno (1974)

PG | 165 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

At the opening party of a colossal, but poorly constructed, office building, a massive fire breaks out that threatens to destroy the tower and everyone in it.

Director: John Guillermin | Stars: Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, William Holden, Faye Dunaway

Votes: 48,241 | Gross: $116.00M

4. 28 Weeks Later (2007)

R | 100 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

Six months after the rage virus was inflicted on the population of Great Britain, the US Army helps to secure a small area of London for the survivors to repopulate and start again. But not everything goes according to plan.

Director: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo | Stars: Jeremy Renner, Rose Byrne, Robert Carlyle, Harold Perrineau

Votes: 293,744 | Gross: $28.64M

5. The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016)

R | 86 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A father and son, both coroners, are pulled into a complex mystery while attempting to identify the cause of death of a young woman who was apparently harboring dark secrets.

Director: André Øvredal | Stars: Brian Cox, Emile Hirsch, Ophelia Lovibond, Michael McElhatton

Votes: 139,119 | Gross: $0.01M

6. Alien³ (1992)

R | 114 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

Returning from LV-426, Ellen Ripley crash-lands on the maximum-security prison Fiorina 161, where she discovers that she has unwittingly brought along an unwelcome visitor.

Director: David Fincher | Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Charles S. Dutton, Charles Dance, Paul McGann

Votes: 319,345 | Gross: $55.47M

7. Toy Story 2 (1999)

G | 92 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

When Woody is stolen by a toy collector, Buzz and his friends set out on a rescue mission to save Woody before he becomes a museum toy property with his roundup gang Jessie, Prospector, and Bullseye.

Directors: John Lasseter, Ash Brannon, Lee Unkrich | Stars: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Kelsey Grammer

Votes: 619,543 | Gross: $245.85M

8. Dawn of the Dead (1978)

Unrated | 127 min | Horror, Thriller

During an escalating zombie epidemic, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter and his TV executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.

Director: George A. Romero | Stars: David Emge, Ken Foree, Scott H. Reiniger, Gaylen Ross

Votes: 128,559 | Gross: $5.10M

9. Incredibles 2 (2018)

PG | 118 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The Incredibles family takes on a new mission which involves a change in family roles: Bob Parr (Mr. Incredible) must manage the house while his wife Helen (Elastigirl) goes out to save the world.

Director: Brad Bird | Stars: Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell, Huck Milner

Votes: 331,142 | Gross: $608.58M

10. 1408 (2007)

PG-13 | 104 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

A man who specialises in debunking paranormal occurrences checks into the fabled room 1408 in the Dolphin Hotel. Soon after settling in, he confronts genuine terror.

Director: Mikael Håfström | Stars: John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, Mary McCormack, Tony Shalhoub

Votes: 294,094 | Gross: $71.99M

11. Idle Hands (1999)

R | 92 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

A teenage slacker's right hand becomes possessed with murderous intent.

Director: Rodman Flender | Stars: Devon Sawa, Seth Green, Elden Henson, Jessica Alba

Votes: 46,742 | Gross: $4.00M

12. Who's Harry Crumb? (1989)

PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Mystery

Harry Crumb is a bumbling and inept private investigator who is hired to solve the kidnapping of a young heiress which he's not expected to solve because his employer is the mastermind behind the kidnapping.

Director: Paul Flaherty | Stars: John Candy, Jeffrey Jones, Annie Potts, Tim Thomerson

Votes: 17,781 | Gross: $10.98M

13. THX 1138 (1971)

R | 86 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

In the 25th century, a time when people have designations instead of names, a man, THX 1138, and a woman, LUH 3417, rebel against their rigidly controlled society.

Director: George Lucas | Stars: Robert Duvall, Donald Pleasence, Don Pedro Colley, Maggie McOmie

Votes: 54,607 | Gross: $2.44M

14. Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)

R | 98 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Kids all over America want Silver Shamrock masks for Halloween. Doctor Daniel Challis seeks to uncover a plot by Silver Shamrock owner Conal Cochran.

Director: Tommy Lee Wallace | Stars: Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, Dan O'Herlihy, Michael Currie

Votes: 60,987 | Gross: $14.40M

15. Chopping Mall (1986)

R | 77 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

A group of young shopping mall employees stay behind for a late night party in one of the stores. When the mall goes on lock-down before they can get out, the robot security system malfunctions, and goes on a killing spree.

Director: Jim Wynorski | Stars: Kelli Maroney, Tony O'Dell, Russell Todd, Karrie Emerson

Votes: 17,230

16. Breach (IV) (2020)

R | 92 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

On the cusp of fatherhood, a junior mechanic aboard an interstellar ark to New Earth must outwit a malevolent cosmic terror intent on using the spaceship as a weapon.

Director: John Suits | Stars: Cody Kearsley, Bruce Willis, Rachel Nichols, Kassandra Clementi

Votes: 19,964

17. Office Uprising (2018)

TV-MA | 92 min | Action, Comedy, Horror

An employee at a weapons factory discovers that an energy drink turns his co-workers into zombies.

Director: Lin Oeding | Stars: Brenton Thwaites, Jane Levy, Karan Soni, Zachary Levi

Votes: 17,758

18. Tunnel (2016)

TV-14 | 126 min | Drama, Thriller

A man is on his way home when the poorly constructed tunnel he is driving through collapses, leaving him trapped.

Director: Kim Seong-hun | Stars: Ha Jung-woo, Bae Doona, Oh Dal-su, Shin Jeong-geun

Votes: 10,440

19. The Bunker (1981 TV Movie)

150 min | Drama, History, War

Dramatization depicting the events surrounding Adolf Hitler's (Sir Anthony Hopkins) last weeks in and around his underground bunker in Berlin before and during the battle for the city.

Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Richard Jordan, Cliff Gorman, James Naughton

Votes: 2,539

20. Big Ass Spider! (2013)

PG-13 | 80 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A giant alien spider escapes from a military lab and rampages the city of Los Angeles. When a massive military strike fails, it is up to a team of scientists and one clever exterminator to kill the creature before the city is destroyed.

Director: Mike Mendez | Stars: Greg Grunberg, Lin Shaye, Ruben Pla, Alexis Kendra

Votes: 7,738

21. The Green Slime (1968)

G | 90 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

After destroying a giant asteroid heading towards Earth, a group of scientists unknowingly bring back a strange green substance that soon mutates into a monster.

Director: Kinji Fukasaku | Stars: Robert Horton, Luciana Paluzzi, Richard Jaeckel, Bud Widom

Votes: 3,929

22. Farewell, Friend (1968)

M/PG | 115 min | Action, Crime, Drama

After an overseas deployment, two former French Foreign Legion members plan to break into the vault of a French corporation.

Director: Jean Herman | Stars: Alain Delon, Charles Bronson, Brigitte Fossey, Olga Georges-Picot

Votes: 4,086

23. Flight of the Living Dead (2007)

Unrated | 89 min | Horror

A mad scientist is transferring a dead woman in a freezer with an armed guard on a plane to Paris. After slight turbulence, the freezer breaks down and she awakens, turns into a zombie, and infects all on board.

Director: Scott Thomas | Stars: David Chisum, Kristen Kerr, Kevin J. O'Connor, Richard Tyson

Votes: 9,527

24. Held Up (1999)

PG-13 | 89 min | Comedy

What should have been a romantic getaway turns into one hilarious debacle after another when Michael's woman dumps him in the desert where he gets carjacked by a teenager and he is taken hostage in a stickup at the local Sip and Zip.

Director: Steve Rash | Stars: Jamie Foxx, Nia Long, Barry Corbin, John Cullum

Votes: 4,134 | Gross: $4.69M

25. Dead Space (2008 Video Game)

M | Action, Horror, Mystery

Engineer Isaac Clarke and his crew get stranded on a large, abandoned mining ship. There, Clarke needs to repair the giant ship while battling nasty aliens and solving the mystery of what happened to the ship.

Director: Michael Condrey | Stars: Tonantzin Carmelo, J.G. Hertzler, Iyari Limon, Peter Mensah

Votes: 10,547

26. The Love Factor (1969)

R | 86 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

A race of sexy women from Angvia, a planet in another dimension, comes to Earth to kidnap women to repopulate their planet.

Director: Michael Cort | Stars: James Robertson Justice, Charles Hawtrey, Robin Hawdon, Anna Gaël

Votes: 1,023

27. Deus Ex: Human Revolution (2011 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Drama

After a shadowy black ops team kidnaps several scientists security manager Adam Jensen was sworn to protect, he must harness the power of his new-found cybernetic augmentations to save their lives.

Directors: Jean-François Dugas, Blade Zavier | Stars: Elias Toufexis, Stephen Shellen, Andreas Apergis, Michelle Boback

Votes: 5,910

28. Trophy Heads (2014)

Unrated | 87 min | Horror

An obsessed fan and his mother kidnap former 'scream queens' and force them to reenact their famous film roles...with deadly results.

Director: Charles Band | Stars: Adam Roberts, Maria Olsen, Brinke Stevens, Darcy DeMoss

Votes: 471

29. Battle Stations (1956)

Approved | 81 min | Drama, War

The crew of a U.S. Navy ship in World War II goes into battle against the Japanese fleet.

Director: Lewis Seiler | Stars: John Lund, William Bendix, Keefe Brasselle, Richard Boone

Votes: 296

30. Let's Be Evil (2016)

Not Rated | 82 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A vision of augmented reality.

Director: Martin Owen | Stars: Sophie Willis, Jules Brown, Elizabeth Morris, Chase Bowman

Votes: 5,583

31. The Olsen Gang Gets Polished (2010)

Not Rated | 70 min | Animation, Comedy, Crime

The Olsen gang's hired to steal H.C. Andersen's quill from a museum as the Danish prime minister needs it to sweeten a weapons deal with the Chinese leader. They're double-crossed. Olsen has a new, genius plan.

Director: Jørgen Lerdam | Stars: Martin Buch, Nicolaj Kopernikus, Esben Pretzmann, Annette Heick

Votes: 825

32. Super Metroid (1994 Video Game)

E | Action, Adventure, Mystery

Samus Aran returns to the brooding planet Zebes to recover the last metroid from the Space Pirates.

Director: Yoshio Sakamoto | Stars: Kenji Yamamoto, Dan Owsen

Votes: 2,353

33. Lethal Target (1999)

Not Rated | 92 min | Action, Sci-Fi

A young female marshal goes undercover on a deathtrap starship to prevent a terrifying alien invasion.

Director: Lloyd A. Simandl | Stars: C.C. Costigan, Josh Barker, Kim Sill, David Fisher

Votes: 289

34. Glass Trap (2005)

PG-13 | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

When an army of radioactive ants are unknowingly carted into a skyscraper, a group of people have to find a way out before they're eaten one by one.

Director: Fred Olen Ray | Stars: C. Thomas Howell, Stella Stevens, Siri Baruc, Brent Huff

Votes: 1,065

35. Binky Nelson Unpacified (2015 Video)

G | 5 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

The Nelsons go and rob a museum and Binky Nelson loses his pacifier while him and his family were robbing the bank. So Binky Nelson goes back to the museum to get his pacifier back.

Directors: Fabrice Joubert, Brian Lynch | Stars: Michael Keaton, Allison Janney, Matt Kawczynski, Michael Beattie

Votes: 700

36. Iqbal Farooq and the Secret Recipe (2015)

89 min | Comedy, Family

The 13-year-old Iqbal is a charming, imaginative and fun boy, which, according to his father, is not enough if one is to succeed in the world. But when Iqbal, his little brother Tariq (11 ... See full summary »

Director: Tilde Harkamp | Stars: Hircano Soares, Liv Leman Brandorf, Arien Takiar, Runi Lewerissa

Votes: 208

37. Artifact (2013)

Action, Adventure, Drama

Human's struggle to obtain ancient Artifacts that have been scattered throughout space.

Stars: Cesar D' La Torre, Rich Finley, Ksenia Valenti, Daniel Begus

Votes: 55

38. The Phrogger (2023)

9 min | Short, Comedy | Completed

WAYNE a seasoned "phrogger" is a master at living and caring for the elderly homeowner, Paula, when he is suddenly interrupted by ZACK, a novice phrogger. The two struggle to live in the ... See full summary »

Director: Oscar Wolfgang | Stars: Jan Chadburn, Bryce Martel, Andrés Gaitán

39. Inside O.U.T. (1971 TV Movie)

22 min | Comedy

Agents from The Office of Unusual Tactics (aka O.U.T.), a secret government agency, clean up snafus created by other government organizations

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Bill Daily, Farrah Fawcett, Alan Oppenheimer, Mike Henry

Votes: 34

40. Burra, South Australia (1977)

13 min | Documentary, Short, History

Add a Plot

Director: John Kingsford-Smith | Star: Eric Walters

41. The New Batman Adventures (1997–1999)
Episode: Double Talk (1997)

TV-PG | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Arnold Wesker, The Ventriloquist, is released from Arkham Asylum, deemed a healthy man - only to discover that his alternate personality Scarface may still be struggling to return.

Director: Curt Geda | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Tara Strong, George Dzundza, Mel Winkler

Votes: 812

42. Complete Savages (2004–2005)
Episode: Free Lily (2004)

TV-PG | Comedy

Chris left his biology homework so late that Sam can't help out and makes a stand after recognizing their former class pet frog Franklin. He still has to cut him open, is ridiculed as '... See full summary »

Director: Julie Thacker-Scully | Stars: Keith Carradine, Erik von Detten, Andrew Eiden, Shaun Sipos

Votes: 52

43. Land of the Giants (1968–1970)
Episode: The Clones (1969)

TV-G | 50 min | Sci-Fi

A Giant scientist experimenting with cloning technology succeeds in cloning Valerie and Barry. These are returned to the camp where they prepare a booby trap to kill the rest of the Earth party.

Director: Nathan Juran | Stars: Gary Conway, Don Matheson, Stefan Arngrim, Don Marshall

Votes: 67

44. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode: View from Up Here (2005)

TV-14 | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A condo association president is murdered, and the detectives follow leads that include a woman to whom God speaks, a substandard building, and an affair.

Director: Alex Chapple | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance

Votes: 335

45. Mission: Impossible (1966–1973)
Episode: Underground (1972)

TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A gang specializing in smuggling criminals out of the country manages to free Gunther Schell, a Syndicate finance man who knows the location of $27 million in Syndicate money. But this same... See full summary »

Director: David Lowell Rich | Stars: Peter Graves, Greg Morris, Lynda Day George, Peter Lupus

Votes: 126

46. Police Rescue (1989–1996)
Episode: Damage Control (1995)

Crime, Drama

Kathy has a hard time dealing with a drying man's last words spoken to her in belief she is his wife.

Director: Scott Hartford-Davis | Stars: Gary Sweet, Sonia Todd, Steve Bastoni, John Clayton

47. SeaQuest 2032 (1993–1996)
Episode: The Last Lap at Luxury (1994)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Family

While attending a conference at an underwater resort, several leaders including Lucas are kidnapped. The kidnapping is used as an excuse for a coup d'état by the head of the UEO.

Director: Bryan Spicer | Stars: Roy Scheider, Stacy Haiduk, Don Franklin, Jonathan Brandis

Votes: 139

48. Stargate SG-1 (1997–2007)
Episode: Beneath the Surface (2000)

TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The SG-1 team awake to find they have lost their memories. They believe they are workers in an underground power station. They are told that they are helping to preserve life during an ice ... See full summary »

Director: Peter DeLuise | Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Michael Shanks, Amanda Tapping, Christopher Judge

Votes: 1,178

49. The Transformers (1984–1987)
Episode: The Ultimate Doom: Search (2) (1984)

TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

With Cybertron inside Earth's orbit, the Earth starts to erupt into chaos. The Decepticons gather more human slaves to prepare to send their Energon cubes to Cybertron. While the Dinobots protect Earth, the Autobots head for Cybertron.

Director: John Walker | Stars: Gregg Berger, Corey Burton, Victor Caroli, Christopher Collins

Votes: 179

50. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode: Genesis of the Daleks: Part Four (1975)

TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

The Doctor fails to prevent the Thals from destroying the Kaled city but they don't have long to enjoy their victory before the Daleks attack.

Director: David Maloney | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Michael Wisher

Votes: 875