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1. Tommy Boy (1995)

PG-13 | 97 min | Adventure, Comedy

After his auto-parts tycoon father dies, the overweight, underachieving son teams up with a snide accountant to try and save the family business.

Director: Peter Segal | Stars: Chris Farley, David Spade, Brian Dennehy, Bo Derek

Votes: 97,367 | Gross: $32.70M

2. The Name of the Rose (1986)

R | 130 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

An intellectually nonconformist friar investigates a series of mysterious deaths in an isolated abbey.

Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud | Stars: Sean Connery, Christian Slater, Helmut Qualtinger, Elya Baskin

Votes: 117,349 | Gross: $7.15M

3. Sunset Blvd. (1950)

Passed | 110 min | Drama, Film-Noir

A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return.

Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim, Nancy Olson

Votes: 236,590

4. White Oleander (2002)

PG-13 | 109 min | Drama

A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion.

Director: Peter Kosminsky | Stars: Michelle Pfeiffer, Renée Zellweger, Robin Wright, Alison Lohman

Votes: 34,090 | Gross: $16.35M

5. Dan in Real Life (I) (2007)

PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A widower finds out the woman he fell in love with is his brother's girlfriend.

Director: Peter Hedges | Stars: Steve Carell, Juliette Binoche, Dane Cook, Alison Pill

Votes: 107,033 | Gross: $47.64M

6. Josie and the Pussycats (2001)

PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy, Music

A girl group find themselves in the middle of a conspiracy to deliver subliminal messages through popular music.

Directors: Harry Elfont, Deborah Kaplan | Stars: Rachael Leigh Cook, Tara Reid, Rosario Dawson, Alan Cumming

Votes: 24,942 | Gross: $14.25M

7. It Came from Outer Space (1953)

Approved | 81 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

A spaceship from another world crashes in the Arizona desert and only an amateur stargazer and a schoolteacher suspect alien influence when the local townsfolk begin to act strangely.

Director: Jack Arnold | Stars: Richard Carlson, Barbara Rush, Charles Drake, Joe Sawyer

Votes: 11,062

8. Kicking and Screaming (1995)

R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A bunch of guys hang around their college for months after graduation, continuing a life much like the one before graduation.

Director: Noah Baumbach | Stars: Josh Hamilton, Eric Stoltz, Samuel Gould, Catherine Kellner

Votes: 15,197 | Gross: $0.70M

9. The Return of Swamp Thing (1989)

PG-13 | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

In this tongue-in-cheek sequel, the benevolent bog creature falls for the vegetarian, plant-loving daughter of the evil scientist who created him.

Director: Jim Wynorski | Stars: Dick Durock, Heather Locklear, Louis Jourdan, Sarah Douglas

Votes: 6,311 | Gross: $0.19M

10. Split Second (1992)

R | 90 min | Action, Crime, Horror

In a flooded future London, Detective Harley Stone hunts a serial killer who murdered his partner, and has haunted him ever since. He soon discovers what he is hunting might not be human.

Director: Tony Maylam | Stars: Rutger Hauer, Kim Cattrall, Alastair Duncan, Michael J. Pollard

Votes: 16,646 | Gross: $5.43M

11. The Boss (2016)

R | 99 min | Comedy

A titan of industry is sent to prison after she's caught insider trading. When she emerges ready to rebrand herself as America's latest sweetheart, not everyone she screwed over is so quick to forgive and forget.

Director: Ben Falcone | Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Bell, Peter Dinklage, Ella Anderson

Votes: 48,673 | Gross: $63.29M

12. Life with Mikey (1993)

PG | 91 min | Comedy, Family

A once-popular actor who now runs a talent agency specializing in child acts is trying to discover the next star. He gets more than he bargained for when he recruits a child pickpocket.

Director: James Lapine | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Christina Vidal, Nathan Lane, Cyndi Lauper

Votes: 6,568 | Gross: $12.44M

13. The Born Losers (1967)

PG | 113 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Billy Jack battles a motorcycle gang in a small California beach town.

Director: Tom Laughlin | Stars: Tom Laughlin, Elizabeth James, Jeremy Slate, William Wellman Jr.

Votes: 2,763 | Gross: $26.54M

14. The Bitch (1979)

R | 89 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

The owner of a trendy disco starts having problems with the men in her life and the Mafia, which is trying to move in on her place.

Director: Gerry O'Hara | Stars: Joan Collins, Antonio Cantafora, Kenneth Haigh, Ian Hendry

Votes: 1,238

15. Monsieur Verdoux (1947)

Passed | 124 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A suave but cynical man supports his family by marrying and murdering rich women for their money, but the job has some occupational hazards.

Director: Charles Chaplin | Stars: Charles Chaplin, Mady Correll, Allison Roddan, Robert Lewis

Votes: 19,140 | Gross: $0.33M

16. Muriel (1963)

Not Rated | 115 min | Drama

In the seaside town of Boulogne, no one seems to be able to cope with their past, least of all Hélène, an antique furniture saleswoman, her stepson Bernard, and her former lover Alphonse.

Director: Alain Resnais | Stars: Delphine Seyrig, Jean-Pierre Kérien, Nita Klein, Jean-Baptiste Thiérrée

Votes: 3,740

17. The Scalphunters (1968)

Not Rated | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Western

Forced to trade his valuable furs for a well-educated escaped slave, a rugged trapper vows to recover the pelts from the Indians and later the renegades that killed them.

Director: Sydney Pollack | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Shelley Winters, Telly Savalas, Ossie Davis

Votes: 4,386

18. The Butcher (1970)

Unrated | 93 min | Drama, Thriller

An unlikely friendship between a dour, working class butcher and a repressed schoolteacher coincides with a grisly series of Ripper-type murders in a provincial French town.

Director: Claude Chabrol | Stars: Stéphane Audran, Jean Yanne, Antonio Passalia, Pascal Ferone

Votes: 9,392 | Gross: $0.47M

19. Kaadhal (2004)

122 min | Romance

A wealthy girl falls in love with a young motor mechanic, faced with the imminent threat of an arranged marriage with an American groom she persuades to elope with the motor mechanic.

Director: Balaji Sakthivel | Stars: Bharath Srinivasan, Sandhya, Sukumar, Kadhal Thandapani

Votes: 1,206

20. One-Way to Tomorrow (2020)

TV-MA | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A romantic story of two strangers who come across each other on a journey from Ankara to Izmir.

Director: Ozan Açiktan | Stars: Dilan Çiçek Deniz, Metin Akdülger, Tevfik Kartal, Fatma Filiz Sencan

Votes: 5,488

21. The Beales of Grey Gardens (2006)

Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary

Utilizing hours of unseen archival footage, The Beales is a new take on the women of Grey Gardens.

Directors: Albert Maysles, David Maysles | Stars: Edith 'Little Edie' Bouvier Beale, Edith Bouvier Beale, Albert Maysles, David Maysles

Votes: 1,342

22. Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures (2005)

99 min | Adventure, Drama

A road movie about a German man who went to the Northeast of Brazil in 1942 to sell Aspirin.

Director: Marcelo Gomes | Stars: João Miguel, Peter Ketnath, Madalena Accioly, Jeane Alves

Votes: 3,053

23. East Side of Heaven (1939)

Approved | 88 min | Comedy, Family, Music

A man finds himself the father, by proxy, of a ten-month-old baby and becomes involved in the turbulent lives of the child's family.

Director: David Butler | Stars: Bing Crosby, Joan Blondell, Mischa Auer, Irene Hervey

Votes: 299

24. The Story of My Life (2004)

90 min | Comedy, Romance

Raphael is a ghostwriter who takes a job writing for famous footy player Kevin. To his delight and his girlfriend, Murials horror, Kevins current girlfriend is an old (easily rekindled) ... See full summary »

Director: Laurent Tirard | Stars: Edouard Baer, Marie-Josée Croze, Clovis Cornillac, Alice Taglioni

Votes: 1,758

25. Grill Point (2002)

106 min | Comedy, Drama

Two couples, each married for quite a long time, live in a small East German town. The film focuses on the relationships between each of the four people and what happens when an affair ... See full summary »

Director: Andreas Dresen | Stars: Axel Prahl, Steffi Kühnert, Thorsten Merten, Gabriela Maria Schmeide

Votes: 1,667

26. Do Fish Do It? (2002)

104 min | Drama

"What does your paradise look like, then?" - "Dark. Quiet. Wet. And full of fish." Jan likes Shakespeare, water and fish. Nina likes roller-skates, cars and brightly dyed hair. Jan loves ... See full summary »

Director: Almut Getto | Stars: Tino Mewes, Sophie Rogall, Hans-Martin Stier, Annette Uhlen

Votes: 1,203

27. Akrep burcu (1985)

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Director: Ünal Küpeli | Stars: Mehmet Aslantug, Özlem Saglam, Diler Saraç, Sahin Simsek

28. Battlestar Galactica (1978–1979)
Episode: Saga of a Star World (1978)

TV-PG | 133 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

After the Twelve Colonies of Mankind were destroyed in a sneak attack by the Cylon tyranny, the last Battlestar Galactica leads a makeshift fugitive fleet on a desperate search for the legendary planet Earth.

Directors: Richard A. Colla, Alan J. Levi | Stars: Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Lorne Greene, Herbert Jefferson Jr.

Votes: 693

29. Charmed (1998–2006)
Episode: Once Upon a Time (2000)

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

While Piper worries that Leo will never return, Prue and Phoebe try to save a little girl named Kate and a Fairy Princess named Thistle from evil trolls who lurk in the "tweens" and want to capture the princess.

Director: Joel J. Feigenbaum | Stars: Shannen Doherty, Holly Marie Combs, Alyssa Milano, Brian Krause

Votes: 844

30. Charmed (1998–2006)
Episode: Sleuthing with the Enemy (2000)

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

After Prue, Phoebe, and Piper learn that Cole is the demon that has been trying to kill them, Phoebe faces the tough decision of killing the man she loves or defying her sisters by letting him go free.

Director: Noel Nosseck | Stars: Shannen Doherty, Holly Marie Combs, Alyssa Milano, Brian Krause

Votes: 883

31. Dharma & Greg (1997–2002)
Episode: Pilot (1997)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Romance

A culturally mismatched couple find love at first sight. They meet on a subway and decide to wed immediately. That done, it's a matter of dealing with the in-laws.

Director: James Burrows | Stars: Jenna Elfman, Thomas Gibson, Shae D'lyn, Joel Murray

Votes: 298

32. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990–1996)
Episode: Soooooooul Train (1994)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy

Philip and Vivian once were on Soul Train and are invited again for a special show. Vivian is very enthusiastic about it, Philip however doesn't want to go.

Director: Shelley Jensen | Stars: Will Smith, James Avery, Daphne Reid, Alfonso Ribeiro

Votes: 595

33. Gilmore Girls (2000–2007)
Episode: The Perfect Dress (2006)

TV-PG | 45 min | Comedy, Drama

The perfect dress: elegant blush-silk tulle, in Lorelai's size and on sale -ideal for a wedding. The perfect mess: Lane, short tempered, belligerent and miserable since she broke up with Zach and moved back home.

Director: Jamie Babbit | Stars: Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Melissa McCarthy, Scott Patterson

Votes: 689

34. Gilmore Girls (2000–2007)
Episode: Written in the Stars (2004)

TV-14 | 44 min | Comedy, Drama

Luke and Lorelai date officially for the first time. Paris mourns her late boyfriend. Rory meets a new guy.

Director: Kenny Ortega | Stars: Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Melissa McCarthy, Scott Patterson

Votes: 856

35. Home Improvement (1991–1999)
Episode: Al's Fair Lady (1998)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy, Family

Tim and Jill have dinner with Al and Trudy, his girlfriend for one month. Tim and Jill find out Trudy is wealthy. For the one month gift, Trudy gives Al a 1966 Ferrari. Al uncomfortably accepts the gift, but then returns it.

Director: Geoffrey Nelson | Stars: Tim Allen, Patricia Richardson, Earl Hindman, Debbe Dunning

Votes: 205

36. I Love Lucy (1951–1957)
Episode: The Seance (1951)

TV-Y | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Lucy gets superstitious with the daily Horoscope. When she explains to theatre producer Mr. Merriweather that Ricky's horoscope is not Ricky's day and he should say no, Lucy once again ... See full summary »

Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, William Frawley

Votes: 537

37. Scrubs (2001–2010)
Episode: My Identity Crisis (2007)

TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy, Drama

Turk tries to assure a worried Carla that their daughter will acknowledge her Latin heritage. The Janitor challenges J.D. to identify everyone in the hospital, when it is discovered that he... See full summary »

Director: Gail Mancuso | Stars: Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, Donald Faison, Neil Flynn

Votes: 922

38. Riverdale (2017–2023)
Episode: Chapter Seventy-Eight: The Preppy Murders (2021)

TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Betty and Jughead's investigation into the auteur takes a twisted turn after receiving a call from Bret. Archie is forced to make an impossible decision when the person responsible for his father's death needs his help.

Director: Gabriel Correa | Stars: K.J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse

Votes: 1,116

39. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode: Traffic (2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Nichols and Stevens discover that the murder of a magazine editor could be related to the Russian mob, but later uncover evidence of a relationship between the victim and the daughter of the editor who replaced him.

Director: Christopher Zalla | Stars: Jeff Goldblum, Saffron Burrows, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Bill Sage

Votes: 229

40. Uncoupled (2022–2023)
Episode: Chapter 2 (2022)

TV-MA | 27 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Michael hears a rumor that Colin has moved in with his loathed work nemesis, Tyler. But Tyler hurts Michael far worse when he reveals that Colin just wanted to be alone and later scoops him on a major work opportunity.

Director: Andrew Fleming | Stars: Neil Patrick Harris, Tisha Campbell, Brooks Ashmanskas, Emerson Brooks

Votes: 529

41. Glamorous (2023)
Episode: I Don't Care Who You Know (2023)

TV-MA | Comedy, Drama

As suspicions about the mole swirl, a shocking discovery puts the Vendemiaire sale in jeopardy. Marco must make a choice about where his heart lies.

Director: Brennan Shroff | Stars: Kim Cattrall, Miss Benny, Jade Payton, Zane Phillips

Votes: 151

42. American Horror Story (2011– )
Episode: Piggy Piggy (2011)

TV-MA | 44 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

Ben sees a new patient who is terrified by the legend of a man who slaughters those who repeat a specific mantra into a mirror.

Director: Michael Uppendahl | Stars: Dylan McDermott, Connie Britton, Evan Peters, Taissa Farmiga

Votes: 5,871

43. How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014)
Episode: The Drunk Train (2012)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Kevin proposes to Robin, but will he take it back when Robin tells him she can't have children? Meanwhile, Barney and Ted try to score on the "drunk train" to Long Island, but something is surprisingly holding Barney back.

Director: Pamela Fryman | Stars: Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, Cobie Smulders, Neil Patrick Harris

Votes: 3,524

44. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013–2020)
Episode: End of the Beginning (2014)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Agent Garett and Triplett have returned to assist Coulson's team hunt down S.H.I.E.L.D.'s devious nemesis--the Clairvoyant. But will Deathlok kill them all to guard his master's identity?

Director: Bobby Roth | Stars: Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Brett Dalton, Chloe Bennet

Votes: 4,257

45. American Horror Story (2011– )
Episode: Mommy (2015)

TV-MA | 56 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

John deals with marital issues. Donovan is targeted by a dangerous rival of the Countess.

Director: Bradley Buecker | Stars: Kathy Bates, Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Wes Bentley

Votes: 3,686

46. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013–2020)
Episode: Failed Experiments (2016)

TV-PG | 41 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As the threat of Hive looms, loyalties are put to the test and the team must come up with a decisive resolution.

Director: Wendey Stanzler | Stars: Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Brett Dalton, Chloe Bennet

Votes: 2,539