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51. Tout feu tout flamme (1982)

PG-13 | 108 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

Victor Valance, an absent father who likes to gamble, returns home in order to take money from his family and gamble with it. His daughter is suspicious of her father's activities and ... See full summary »

Director: Jean-Paul Rappeneau | Stars: Yves Montand, Isabelle Adjani, Lauren Hutton, Alain Souchon

Votes: 903

52. The Broken Hearts Club (2009)

R | 90 min | Romance

An apathetic clinical psychiatrist is put to the test when his clinically insane patients are replaced with the clinically heart-broken.

Director: Angelo Bell | Stars: Tank Jones, Maya Dunbar, Michael Monks, Sean Ross

Votes: 32

53. Thomas the Impostor (1965)

94 min | Drama

In the First World War, when Paris is expected to fall to the Germans, the attractive widow, Princesse de Bormes, organises a convoy of cars to evacuate the wounded from the front, and ... See full summary »

Director: Georges Franju | Stars: Emmanuelle Riva, Jean Servais, Fabrice Rouleau, Sophie Darès

Votes: 339

54. Tender Scoundrel (1966)

94 min | Comedy

Tony Maréchal is a professional seducer. Having conquered countless women, proclaims that there is none that can resist his charm. To prove this makes a difficult challenge: to seduce baroness Minna von Strasshofer.

Director: Jean Becker | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Nadja Tiller, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Robert Morley

Votes: 419

55. Happenstance (2000)

R | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

How, thanks to what's known as the "Butterfly theory" (a random series of unlinked events), can a young woman and a young man meet ?

Director: Laurent Firode | Stars: Audrey Tautou, Faudel, Eric Savin, Nathalie Besançon

Votes: 3,949 | Gross: $0.13M

56. Girl Missing (1933)

Passed | 69 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Two sassy gold-diggers stranded in Palm Beach become involved in the case of a fellow chorine who goes missing on her wedding night.

Director: Robert Florey | Stars: Glenda Farrell, Ben Lyon, Mary Brian, Lyle Talbot

Votes: 503

57. The Dagger (1972)

103 min | Drama, Romance

Banafsheh, a young prostitute who has fled with a man to the seaside in hope of starting a new life has to return to her profession as she learns about the betrayal of her lover. Penniless ... See full summary »

Director: Fereydun Gole | Stars: Behrouz Vossoughi, Fourouzan, Hosein Gil, Ebrahim Naderi

Votes: 353

58. El cálido verano del Sr. Rodríguez (1965)

79 min

Pepe Rodríguez is preparing to go with his family. A simple office worker, although very fond of delusions of grandeur to present himself to others as a winner, the man has been left alone ... See full summary »

Director: Pedro Lazaga | Stars: José Luis López Vázquez, Elvira Quintillá, Esperanza Roy, Adriano Domínguez

Votes: 20

59. Six Million Dollar Conman (2012)

71 min | Documentary, Crime

The story of Christian Gerhartsreiter, an habitual conman, Rockefeller impostor, and convicted murderer.

Director: Louise Osmond | Stars: Traudl Apfel, Marilyn Bourne, Meredith Bruckner, Bob Brusca

Votes: 25

60. Prazdnik (I) (2019)

74 min | Comedy

Besieged Leningrad. In the suburban house of the Resurrection, living "in a special position," six people and a chicken that no one can cook is gathered. Previously, the cook was engaged in... See full summary »

Director: Aleksey Krasovskiy | Stars: Yan Tsapnik, Alyona Babenko, Pavel Tabakov, Anfisa Chernykh

Votes: 557

61. In Our Lives (1981–1994)

30 min | Comedy, Drama

The goings on of the kids at Regional High School. Long running, award winning, popular comical-dramatic television series about the kids at Regional High School. The everyday lives of the ... See full summary »

Stars: Aaron Michael Lacey, Alex Webb, Joe Jolles, Joey Sorge

Votes: 21

62. The Dinner Parting (2022)

95 min | Comedy

Susan and Henry are hosting a dinner party, while trying to make good on a lie concerning the recent death of their father. Unexpected guests arrive, causing the night to unravel despite Susan's best efforts.

Director: J.W. Andrew | Stars: William Sterling, Rachel Paulson, Phillip Andre Botello, Russell Bradley Fenton

Votes: 16

63. And One Was Beautiful (1940)

Passed | 70 min | Drama, Romance

A woman lets a family friend take the blame after she accidentally kills a man with his car.

Director: Robert B. Sinclair | Stars: Robert Cummings, Laraine Day, Jean Muir, Billie Burke

Votes: 336

64. Psychedelic Involvement

Comedy, Crime, Drama | Post-production

After his local drug dealer introduces him to the underworld of Sheffield, Adam becomes embroiled in a get rich quick scheme under the influence of LSD.

Director: Joshua Morrison | Stars: Harry Crawford, Lee Westwick, Jo Barker, Steve Shinners

65. Roztomilý clovek (1941)

86 min | Comedy

Editor Viktor Bláha is a notorious prankster. He likes to make up crazy stories and likes to have fun at the expense of his surroundings. Until one day he meets a cute girl who has an ... See full summary »

Director: Martin Fric | Stars: Oldrich Nový, Ladislav Pesek, Natasa Gollová, Lída Chválová

Votes: 153

66. Ale je zenatý (1982 TV Movie)

94 min | Drama

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Director: Jirí Adamec | Stars: Veronika Zilková, Pavel Soukup, Ludek Munzar, Jana Hlavácová

Votes: 10

67. Can't Help Falling

Comedy | Announced

When a compulsive liar visits his family for a funeral, he is confronted with his lies and has to learn to live a truthful life.

Director: Tom Verica

68. O dívce, která slápla na chléb (2007 TV Movie)

56 min | Family, Fantasy

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Director: Jirí Strach | Stars: Lucie Molnárová, Karolína Peslová, Jan Cina, Martin Hájek

Votes: 18

69. Screen One (1985–2002)
Episode: Trust Me (1992)

80 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Harry plays hoaxes on gullible tabloid journalists. But when he gets ambitious and tries to sell the faked memoirs of a contract killer to a publisher, things start to go seriously wrong.

Director: Tony Dow | Stars: Alfred Molina, Alphonsia Emmanuel, Hywel Bennett, Jill Gascoine

Votes: 33

70. Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode: Grand Hotel (1975)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

Wojo and Wentworth go undercover as a married couple to break up a burglary ring set in an upscale hotel.

Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Barbara Barrie, Abe Vigoda, Max Gail

Votes: 159

71. Cold Squad (1998–2005)
Episode: Taggert Family (1998)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Ali revisits the case of Barbara Taggert, a mother who was killed in a house fire in 1995 that was ruled an arson. Her daughter Lisa disappeared that night and was presumed abducted.

Director: Richard Leiterman | Stars: Julie Stewart, Michael Hogan, Joy Tanner, Paul Boretski

Votes: 45

72. The Love Boat (1977–1987)
Episode: Ship of Ghouls (1978)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The Amazing Alonzo performs illusions for his fans while neglecting gal pal Ramona. Dr. Diller and his wife don't know that their son Bobby lies to get attention. Julie's friend Karen has facial scars after an accident and is insecure.

Director: Roger Duchowny | Stars: Gavin MacLeod, Bernie Kopell, Fred Grandy, Ted Lange

Votes: 156

73. The Nanny (1993–1999)
Episode: The Nose Knows (1997)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Romance

Fran gets very upset with Maxwell when she finds him making out in the living room with his date. Fran is told by her therapist that she is treating him like her husband rather than her boss.

Director: Dorothy Lyman | Stars: Fran Drescher, Charles Shaughnessy, Daniel Davis, Lauren Lane

Votes: 310

74. The Nightmare Room (2001–2002)
Episode: Tangled Web (2001)

TV-Y7 | Drama, Family, Fantasy

When Josh tells the substitute math teacher unfamiliar with his excuses that his homework was stolen by unique robbers along with his entertainment system, Mr. Farber seems to believe him. ... See full summary »

Director: Ron Oliver | Stars: Justin Berfield, David Naughton, David Carradine, Steve Borden

Votes: 72

75. Shelley (1979–1983)
Episode: Moving In (1979)

Comedy

Intellectually-talkative (but terminal layabout) James Shelley and his writer girlfriend Fran are desperate to move out of their present shared accommodation into a home of their own. Their... See full summary »

Director: Anthony Parker | Stars: Hywel Bennett, Belinda Sinclair, Josephine Tewson, Kenneth Cope

Votes: 24

76. Timon & Pumbaa (1995–1999)
Episode: Timoncchio/Ghost Boosters (1999)

TV-Y | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Like in Pinocchio, Rafiki makes Timon's tail grow longer every time he brags about something that's not true to teach him a lesson. He also turns himself into his Jiminy Cricket. / Timon and Pumbaa agree to exorcise a ghost from a mansion.

Director: Brad Neave | Stars: Robert Guillaume, Ernie Sabella, Kevin Schon, Frank Welker

Votes: 50

77. Waking the Dead (2000–2011)
Episode: Every Breath You Take: Part 1 (2001)

TV-14 | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The body of missing Police Sergeant Debbie Briton turns up in a golf bag. Suspicion falls on a stalker, but Grace is not convinced that he is the killer.

Director: Gary Love | Stars: Trevor Eve, Sue Johnston, Holly Aird, Claire Goose

Votes: 170

78. Psych (2006–2014)
Episode: Truer Lies (2009)

TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Every lie is built on a kernel of truth. This time, compulsive liar Ryan, who is notorious for calling in tips and sending the department on wild goose chases, is telling the truth about ... See full summary »

Director: Martha Coolidge | Stars: James Roday Rodriguez, Dulé Hill, Timothy Omundson, Maggie Lawson

Votes: 931

79. Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001–2015)
Episode: The Way We Get By: Part 2 (2011)

TV-PG | 23 min | Drama, Romance

When Riley's mom catches him and Zane being affectionate she goes into full denial. When Drew tries and fails to get the gang to accept his relationship with Bianca, he makes a bad decision... See full summary »

Director: Eleanore Lindo | Stars: Raymond Ablack, Charlotte Arnold, Aislinn Paul, Munro Chambers

Votes: 130

80. The Inbetweeners (2008–2010)
Episode: The Gig and the Girlfriend (2010)

TV-14 | 25 min | Comedy

Simon takes Tara, a girl in the class below him, to a gig at a pub where to impress her, he has told her that he can get any drugs - courtesy of Jay. Jay's first attempt to score ends up ... See full summary »

Director: Ben Palmer | Stars: Simon Bird, James Buckley, Blake Harrison, Joe Thomas

Votes: 1,092

81. The Inbetweeners (2008–2010)
Episode: Will's Dilemma (2010)

TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy

It's Neil's eighteenth birthday and his dad is throwing him a party to which he can invite ten friends - not that he has that many. Simon, seriously dating Tara, arranges a double date for ... See full summary »

Director: Ben Palmer | Stars: Simon Bird, James Buckley, Blake Harrison, Joe Thomas

Votes: 1,031

82. Skoda lásky (2013– )
Episode: Miska je kouzelná (2015)

28 min | Comedy

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Director: Petr Zahrádka | Stars: Martha Issová, Julia Issa, Stanislav Majer, Eva Leimbergerová

Votes: 11