Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "american-mythology"

1. The Big Lebowski (1998)

R | 117 min | Comedy, Crime

Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire of the same name, seeks restitution for his ruined rug and enlists his bowling buddies to help get it.

Directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | Stars: Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi

Votes: 860,785 | Gross: $17.50M

2. Blue Velvet (1986)

R | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.

Director: David Lynch | Stars: Isabella Rossellini, Kyle MacLachlan, Dennis Hopper, Laura Dern

Votes: 215,825 | Gross: $8.55M

3. A History of Violence (2005)

R | 96 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A mild-mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence, which sets off repercussions that will shake his family to its very core.

Director: David Cronenberg | Stars: Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, Ed Harris, William Hurt

Votes: 252,938 | Gross: $31.49M

4. Sleepy Hollow (1999)

R | 105 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

Ichabod Crane is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate the decapitations of three people; the culprit is legendary apparition The Headless Horseman.

Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson, Michael Gambon

Votes: 384,062 | Gross: $101.07M

5. Serial Mom (1994)

R | 95 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller

She's the perfect all-American parent: a great cook and homemaker, a devoted recycler, and a woman who'll literally kill to keep her children happy.

Director: John Waters | Stars: Kathleen Turner, Sam Waterston, Ricki Lake, Matthew Lillard

Votes: 32,670 | Gross: $7.88M

6. The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)

R | 116 min | Crime, Drama

A laconic, chain-smoking barber blackmails his wife's boss and lover for money to invest in dry cleaning, but his plan goes terribly wrong.

Director: Joel Coen | Stars: Billy Bob Thornton, Frances McDormand, Michael Badalucco, James Gandolfini

Votes: 115,025 | Gross: $7.49M

7. The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949)

Approved | 68 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

An animated adaptation of "The Wind in the Willows" followed by an adaptation of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow".

Directors: James Algar, Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney | Stars: Bing Crosby, Basil Rathbone, Eric Blore, John McLeish

Votes: 17,897

8. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1980 TV Movie)

PG | 104 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

Angered that Katrina has grown fond of schoolmaster Crane, Brom Bones determines to scare off the interloper by filling his head with spooky tales of a Headless Horseman. Crane disparages ... See full summary »

Director: Henning Schellerup | Stars: Jeff Goldblum, Paul Sand, Meg Foster, Laura Campbell

Votes: 834

9. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1999 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 105 min | Adventure, Horror, Mystery

Ichabod Crane, a Yankee wanderer, arrives in Sleepy Hollow and becomes the new schoolmaster. He meets Katrina Van Tassel, and blissfully fantasizes about how he can marry her, ultimately ... See full summary »

Director: Pierre Gang | Stars: Brent Carver, Rachelle Lefevre, Vlasta Vrana, Kathleen Fee

Votes: 1,188

10. Headless Horseman (2007)

R | 87 min | Horror

Seven college kids take a shortcut on their way to a party and unfortunately end up in Wormwood, where the spirit of the Headless Horseman hunts them one by one.

Director: Anthony C. Ferrante | Stars: Billy Aaron Brown, Rebecca Mozo, Richard Moll, Arianne Fraser

Votes: 1,209

11. The Haunted Pumpkin of Sleepy Hollow (2002 Video)

Not Rated | 47 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

It's Halloween and friends Nick and Kate are on a mission to find the biggest pumpkin in the patch. Unfortunately, the pumpkin they choose is haunted by the ghost of the Headless Horseman, and he wants his head back.

Stars: Joanna Ruiz, Jules de Jongh, Eric Meyers, Tom Clarke Hill

Votes: 141

12. American Mythologies (1981)

104 min | Documentary

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Director: Amos Gitai | Stars: Francis Ford Coppola, Jane Fonda, Betsey Johnson

Votes: 25

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14. Drivin' Route 66 (1995 Video Game)

Documentary, Family

Encyclopedic program about the legendary US road Route 66. The disc features historical details, archival photos that illustrate the typical Route 66 road trip, and stories from the people on the road.

15. Charmed (1998–2006)
Episode: The Legend of Sleepy Halliwell (2004)

TV-PG | 42 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

The Charmed Ones learn about Magic School and have to determine which magical student has summoned the Headless Horseman who is beheading teachers.

Director: Jon Paré | Stars: Alyssa Milano, Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs, Brian Krause

Votes: 631

16. The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour (1976–1978)
Episode: The Headless Horseman of Halloween (1976)

TV-G | 60 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

In Sleepy Hollow, the gang investigates the legendary Headless Horseman when he shows up at a Halloween costume party at Crane Manor.

Director: Charles Nichols | Stars: Daws Butler, Joan Gerber, Bob Holt, Casey Kasem

Votes: 220

17. The Real Ghostbusters (1986–1991)
Episode: The Headless Motorcyclist (1987)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

A man who Peter had a quarrel with the night before over a girl is attacked by a headless biker. The cops think Peter send the ghost to attack him. The Ghostbusters must prove their innocence by catching it. Is the girl involved?

Stars: Arsenio Hall, Maurice LaMarche, Lorenzo Music, Laura Summer

Votes: 91

18. Lost (2004–2010)
Episode: The End: Part 1 (2010)

TV-14 | 50 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

The Man in Black searches for Desmond to achieve his goal of destroying the island. Jack, the newly-appointed "protector" of the island, sets out to stop him. In Los Angeles, the survivors reunite and recall their island experiences.

Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Sam Anderson, Naveen Andrews, L. Scott Caldwell, Nestor Carbonell

Votes: 12,238

19. Ghost Whisperer (2005–2010)
Episode: Head Over Heels (2009)

TV-PG | 44 min | Drama, Fantasy

Melinda must face the Headless Horseman at Halloween.

Director: Steven Robman | Stars: Jennifer Love Hewitt, David Conrad, Christoph Sanders, Jamie Kennedy

Votes: 202

20. The Funky Phantom (1971–1972)
Episode: The Headless Horseman (1971)

TV-G | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

When the Looney Duney gets a flat tire in Sleepy Hollow, the gang must walk to town while avoiding the Headless Horseman.

Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Julie Bennett, Daws Butler, Tommy Cook, Jerry Dexter

Votes: 9