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1. The Fog (1980)

R | 89 min | Horror, Thriller

An unearthly fog rolls into a small coastal town exactly 100 years after a ship mysteriously sank in its waters.

Director: John Carpenter | Stars: Adrienne Barbeau, Jamie Lee Curtis, Janet Leigh, John Houseman

Votes: 83,050 | Gross: $21.38M

2. Avenue 5 (2020–2022)

TV-MA | Comedy, Sci-Fi

The troubled crew of Avenue 5, a space cruise ship filled with spoiled, rich, snotty space tourists, must try and keep everyone calm after their ship gets thrown off course into space and ends up needing three years to return to Earth.

Stars: Hugh Laurie, Josh Gad, Zach Woods, Rebecca Front

Votes: 22,739

3. Rosewood (2015–2017)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Miami pathologist Dr. Beaumont Rosewood, Jr. finds secrets in people's bodies using his state-of-the-art laboratory equipment.

Stars: Morris Chestnut, Jaina Lee Ortiz, Gabrielle Dennis, Anna Konkle

Votes: 8,993

4. May (2002)

R | 93 min | Drama, Horror

A socially awkward veterinary assistant with a lazy eye and obsession with perfection descends into depravity after developing a crush on a boy with perfect hands.

Director: Lucky McKee | Stars: Angela Bettis, Jeremy Sisto, Anna Faris, James Duval

Votes: 40,516 | Gross: $0.15M

5. Pandore (2022– )

50 min | Drama, Thriller

Judge Claire Delval discovers that her father, Simon Delval, is involved in the corruption case she has been investigating for years. Forced to resign, his place in the Francophone Liberal Party is coveted by the discreet Mark Van Dyck.

Stars: Anne Coesens, Peter Van den Begin, Yoann Blanc, Salomé Richard

Votes: 359

6. Boss (2011–2012)

TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama

Mayor Tom Kane, diagnosed with a dementia disorder, struggles to keep his grip on power in Chicago.

Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Connie Nielsen, Hannah Ware, Jeff Hephner

Votes: 18,361

7. Ten Percent (2022)

TV-MA | 49 min | Comedy

The series takes place at a London talent agency where agents scramble to keep their star clients happy and their business afloat after the sudden death of their founder.

Stars: Jack Davenport, Lydia Leonard, Maggie Steed, Prasanna Puwanarajah

Votes: 2,677

8. Ladybugs (1992)

PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Sport

To climb the corporate ladder to success, a guy agrees to coach the company's all-girls soccer team with the help of his secret weapon: his fiancee's son.

Director: Sidney J. Furie | Stars: Rodney Dangerfield, Jackée Harry, Jonathan Brandis, Ilene Graff

Votes: 10,567 | Gross: $14.80M

9. The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971)

PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Horror

Doctor, scientist, organist, and biblical scholar Anton Phibes seeks revenge on the nine doctors he considers responsible for the death of his wife.

Director: Robert Fuest | Stars: Vincent Price, Joseph Cotten, Virginia North, Terry-Thomas

Votes: 16,683 | Gross: $0.55M

10. Talk Radio (1988)

R | 110 min | Drama, Thriller

A rude, contemptuous talk show host becomes overwhelmed by the hatred that surrounds his program just before it goes national.

Director: Oliver Stone | Stars: Eric Bogosian, Ellen Greene, Leslie Hope, John C. McGinley

Votes: 14,624 | Gross: $3.47M

11. Fantasy Island (1998–1999)

TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

In this dark update of the classic series, Mr. Roarke and his assistants bring the fantasies of their visitors to life.

Stars: Malcolm McDowell, Mädchen Amick, Edward Hibbert, Louis Lombardi

Votes: 788

12. Night Rhythms (1992)

R | 99 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A radio talk show host is accused of murdering one of his fans while on the air and he must go on the run to somehow prove his innocence.

Director: Gregory Dark | Stars: Martin Hewitt, David Carradine, Sam J. Jones, Deborah Driggs

Votes: 341

13. Voodoo Island (1957)

Approved | 76 min | Horror

A scholarly type is asked to investigate the possible island site for a large resort hotel--an island rumored to be infested with zombies.

Director: Reginald Le Borg | Stars: Boris Karloff, Beverly Tyler, Murvyn Vye, Elisha Cook Jr.

Votes: 912

14. Love Crime (2010)

Not Rated | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Ruthless executive Christine brings on young Isabelle as her assistant taking delight in toying with her innocence. But when Christine starts passing on her protege's ideas as her own, things take a dark turn.

Director: Alain Corneau | Stars: Ludivine Sagnier, Kristin Scott Thomas, Patrick Mille, Guillaume Marquet

Votes: 5,637 | Gross: $0.53M

15. Cyborg 2087 (1966)

86 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Earth's civilization of the future sends a cyborg back to the 1960s to change the future.

Director: Franklin Adreon | Stars: Michael Rennie, Karen Steele, Wendell Corey, Warren Stevens

Votes: 658

16. Christmas Wishes and Mistletoe Kisses (2019 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Drama, Family, Romance

An interior designer is hired to decorate a lavish mansion over the Christmas season.

Director: D.J. Viola | Stars: Jill Wagner, Matthew Davis, Brandon Quinn, Donna Mills

Votes: 1,927

17. The Greatest Show on Earth (1963–1964)

60 min | Drama, Family

Johnny Slate is the big boss who successfully keeps the circus running as it moves from town to town. He manages to deal with the unexpected frequently and uses Otto King, the accountant, as a sounding board.

Stars: Jack Palance, Stuart Erwin, Buck Taylor, Buddy Lewis

Votes: 147

18. Inclinación sexual al desnudo (1982)

86 min | Comedy

Beachtown summer sexcapades of a lesbian couple that shoots porn, their transsexual porn director who falls for a man and her female assistant who has the hots for her.

Director: Ignacio F. Iquino | Stars: Concha Valero, Carmen Serret, Tessi Arno, Alejo del Peral

Votes: 55

19. Topaze (I) (1933)

Approved | 78 min | Comedy, Drama

An honest and naive schoolteacher gets a lesson in how the world works outside the classroom, when a rich Baron and his mistress use the teacher's name and outstanding reputation in a crooked business scheme.

Director: Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast | Stars: John Barrymore, Myrna Loy, Reginald Mason, Jobyna Howland

Votes: 1,031

20. Buddy Faro (1998)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama

After vanishing for 20 years, a hip 70's private detective brings his act into the 90's with the help of his young partner Bob and a couple of trusty assistants.

Stars: Dennis Farina, Frank Whaley, Allison Smith, Charles Robinson

Votes: 118

21. Hollywould (2019)

90 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Award winning writer, celebrity Mark Travis seeks inspiration by returning to his hometown. What he finds is not what he expected. Her name is Holly. What Holly would do, is like nothing Mark has ever experienced before.

Director: Joshua Coates | Stars: Eric Roberts, Torrei Hart, Alice Rose, Gregg Christie

Votes: 141

22. W.E.I.R.D. World (1995 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 89 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Greed, murder, sex - all appear to thrive at the Wilson Emery Institute for Research and Development, aka W.E.I.R.D., where brilliant, young, but emotionally unstable scientific geniuses ... See full summary »

Director: William Malone | Stars: Dana Ashbrook, Marshall Bell, Audie England, Paula Marshall

Votes: 187

23. The Secret Cinema (1966)

27 min | Short, Comedy, Horror

A woman suspects that someone has clandestinely been filming her life and that her friends and acquaintences are seeing the movies in secret screenings.

Director: Paul Bartel | Stars: Amy Vane, Philip Carlson, Barry Dennen, Connie Ellison

Votes: 438

24. Art Ache (2015)

80 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Alex despises Modern Art but when he falls in love with an adorable French artist, he understands that the only way to conquer her heart is to pretend he is an artist. He now must win a Modern Art contest in order to win her heart.

Director: Berty Cadilhac | Stars: David Wayman, Sharlit Deyzac, Dee Tails, Adrian Bouchet

Votes: 207

25. Ivory Hunters (1990 TV Movie)

Unrated | 94 min | Adventure

An author discovers that his missing research assistant's disappearance may be related to illegal trade in ivory tusks. He's then asked by the local inspector to help him find the poachers.

Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: John Lithgow, Isabella Rossellini, James Earl Jones, Tony Todd

Votes: 156

26. A Beautiful Star (2017)

127 min | Drama, Family, Sci-Fi

It portrays a family on Earth who come to believe that they are actually from other planets all of a sudden. They try so hard to save the endangered planet Earth but things get crazy on the way.

Director: Daihachi Yoshida | Stars: Lily Franky, Kazuya Kamenashi, Ai Hashimoto, Tomoko Nakajima

Votes: 257

27. Grief (1993)

Unrated | 87 min | Comedy

We spend a week in the L.A. offices where the daytime TV show "The Love Judge" is written and produced. Jo, the show's large and loud producer, announces she is leaving the show in two ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Glatzer | Stars: Craig Chester, Illeana Douglas, Jackie Beat, Alexis Arquette

Votes: 365 | Gross: $0.22M

28. Wolves of Kultur (1918)

330 min | Action, Adventure

Alice Grayson's uncle develops a wireless torpedo that can be controlled by radio. After he announces his invention to several of his colleagues, two of them murder the scientist, steal the... See full summary »

Director: Joseph A. Golden | Stars: Leah Baird, Charles Hutchison, Sheldon Lewis, Betty Howe

Votes: 43

29. Ein Sommer auf Sylt (2010 TV Movie)

88 min | Comedy, Romance

Anne Berger is very glad to travel this year with her family (husband and two children) to Sylt.The day has come and suddenly Anne Berger learns that her husband Stefan has a love affair ... See full summary »

Director: Thomas Nennstiel | Stars: Christine Neubauer, David C. Bunners, Brigitte Janner, Jochen Horst

Votes: 100

30. Supreme Warrior (1994 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

In the 16th century China, warlord Fang-Tu has stolen a half of the sacred warrior mask from your village. Your teacher Kai sends you and his assistant Yu to defeat the warlords of earth, wind and fire and their henchmen and face Fang-Tu.

Director: Guy Norris | Stars: Vivian Wu, Richard Norton, Roger Yuan, Chuck Jeffreys

Votes: 23

31. The Space Explorers (1958 TV Short)

TV-Y7-FV | Short, Animation

The film is set on the spaceship Polaris II, which is heading towards planet Mars on a rescue mission. Professor Leon Nordheim and his female assistant Smitty (full name unknown) are hoping... See full summary »

Director: Fred Ladd | Stars: Kerry Mark Joels, Ray Owens, Sonia Owens

Votes: 11

32. Le voyage de la grande-duchesse (2003 TV Movie)

90 min | Comedy, Crime

Alice de Hassenbourg is the head of the duchy of Hassenbourg.Today she has a meeting with the Prime Minister Monclar who was speaking her about the economical problems of their country: the... See full summary »

Director: Joyce Buñuel | Stars: Anny Duperey, François Marthouret, Jean-Marie Winling, Philippe Khorsand

Votes: 18

33. Alle unter eine Tanne (2014 TV Movie)

88 min | Comedy, Drama

Elli and Robert got divorced years ago and never told their kids who arrive for a family Xmas as every year. But the couple's new partners also appear, need explaining, and evasive lies result in a chaotic reckoning after years of denial.

Director: Oliver Schmitz | Stars: Gaby Dohm, Michael Gwisdek, Johanna Gastdorf, Claes Bang

Votes: 93

34. Outer Office (2003)

6 min | Short, Comedy

Maureen works the desk for Daniel Van Daniels, private eye. It's a rough job in a rough city, but someone's got to do it. If you think chasing down mugs, thugs and creeps is hard work, try making dinner reservations.

Director: Kathleen Carr | Stars: Kathleen Carr, Jim Hanna

35. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985–1989)
Episode: Houdini on Channel 4 (1988)

TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A magician summons the spirit of Houdini to rescue his kidnapped niece.

Director: Timothy Bond | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Nick Lewin, Carolyn Dunn, Barclay Hope

Votes: 88

36. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985–1989)
Episode: If Looks Could Kill (1988)

TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A desperate woman in love has plastic surgery to resemble a wealthy man's past love.

Director: William Fruet | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Michelle Phillips, Duncan Regehr, Peter MacNeill

Votes: 91

37. The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode: Mord ist Mord (1987)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Werner Pohl,the manager of a supermarket used to meet every two weeks on Saturday his female assistant Karin Althof for a private date in their offices.The commissioner Leo Kress is this ... See full summary »

Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Rolf Schimpf, Michael Ande, Charles M. Huber, Markus Böttcher

Votes: 21

38. Amazing Stories (1985–1987)
Episode: Hell Toupee (1986)

Not Rated | 25 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Defense attorney Harry Ballentine is understandably nervous when his client is mild-mannered accountant Murray Bernstein - who after investing in a strange toupee had felt compelled to murder the first lawyer he saw. Harry goes after it.

Director: Irvin Kershner | Stars: Tony Kienitz, Cindy Morgan, Stanley Brock, Gary Allen

Votes: 316

39. Amazing Stories (1985–1987)
Episode: The Amazing Falsworth (1985)

PG-13 | 25 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

A nightclub audience gasps at The Amazing Falsworth's psychic powers, but the shock is his alone when the blindfolded performer picks up the vibes of a serial killer in the room.

Director: Peter Hyams | Stars: Gregory Hines, Richard Masur, Don Calfa, Suzanne Bateman

Votes: 523

40. Darkroom (1981–1982)
Episode: Daisies (1981)

Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Filandering botanist Dr. John Michaelson has developed a machine that can read the thoughts of daisies.

Director: Paul Lynch | Stars: James Coburn, Rue McClanahan, Elizabeth Halliday, Lloyd Bochner

Votes: 39

41. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Ein Tod auf dem Hinterhof (1991)

58 min | Crime, Drama

A young prostitute is stabbed to death in the backyard between the brothel and her favorite bar. A crime fiction author is interested in the case.

Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Hannelore Hoger

Votes: 55

42. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Mädchen im Mondlicht (1996)

57 min | Crime, Drama

The owner of a nightclub ,Mr. Bossler has been killed before his office.As Mr. Bossler was hated there many suspects for this murder.Nevertheless the spouse of Mr. Bossler and the employees... See full summary »

Director: Jürgen Goslar | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Udo Vioff

Votes: 53

43. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode: The War Machines: Episode 1 (1966)

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

The Doctor and Dodo return to London in the present day where the Doctor becomes concerned about WOTAN, a new super-computer installed in the Post Officer Tower.

Director: Michael Ferguson | Stars: William Hartnell, Jackie Lane, Alan Curtis, John Harvey

Votes: 635

44. Lady Cop (1994–2006)
Episode: Das Attentat (2004)

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Lea Sommer and Jan Orlop have gone to a political meeting of the right-wing populist candidate Johann Krantz.Isabel Krantz , the wife and Henriette Krantz , the mother of Johann are in the ... See full summary »

Director: Rolf Liccini | Stars: Hannelore Elsner, Thomas Scharff, Peter Davor, Maria Kowalsky

45. Lady Cop (1994–2006)
Episode: Die Geliebte des Killers (2000)

48 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

The lover of the killer.

Director: Karola Hattop | Stars: Hannelore Elsner, Thomas Scharff, Arthur Brauss, Gertraud Jesserer

46. Lady Cop (1994–2006)
Episode: Tödliche Gier (2001)

48 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Deadly greed.

Director: Rolf Liccini | Stars: Hannelore Elsner, Thomas Scharff, Walter Kreye, Karlheinz Lemken

47. The Outer Limits (1995–2002)
Episode: Alien Radio (1999)

TV-PG | 44 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A skeptical radio show host, who loves to shoot down his listener, reports of alien encounters and one of his listeners, who claims to be possessed by an alien, set himself on fire in front of him.

Director: Neill Fearnley | Stars: Joe Pantoliano, Leslie Hope, Malcolm Stewart, Alex Diakun

Votes: 236

48. PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996–2000)
Episode: Inertia (1999)

TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

Peter and Lindsay join a team of military scientists who are secretly transporting a female alien. A survivalist group of cultists who believe that the alien is their messiah ambush the convoy. Peter and the alien escape into the woods.

Director: Randy Bradshaw | Stars: Nancy Anne Sakovich, Barclay Hope, Joanne Vannicola, Colin Fox

Votes: 12

49. PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996–2000)
Episode: Temple of Light (1999)

TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

Lindsay infiltrates a serene, anti-government, new age cult that worships an entity they call Varik to investigate the reported possession of a cultist and popular scream queen by Varik. She and the team uncover a deadly conspiracy.

Director: Ron Oliver | Stars: Nancy Anne Sakovich, Barclay Hope, Joanne Vannicola, Colin Fox

Votes: 14

50. Perry Mason (1957–1966)
Episode: The Case of the Blind Man's Bluff (1961)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The Kincannon family jewels are all they have left. Son James needs to sell them but the manager at Slade's Jewelry refuses to allow the sale. James is charged with his murder after the jewels are stolen by the temporarily blind manager.

Director: Arthur Marks | Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman

Votes: 292