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1. Saturday Night Fever (1977)
R | 118 min | Drama, Music
Anxious about his future after high school, a 19-year-old Italian-American from Brooklyn tries to escape the harsh reality of his bleak family life by dominating the dance floor at the local disco.
Director: John Badham | Stars: John Travolta, Karen Lynn Gorney, Barry Miller, Joseph Cali
Votes: 87,863 | Gross: $94.21M
2. Chappie (2015)
R | 120 min | Action, Crime, Drama
In the near future, crime is patrolled by a mechanized police force. When one police droid, Chappie, is stolen and given new programming, he becomes the first robot with the ability to think and feel for himself.
Director: Neill Blomkamp | Stars: Sharlto Copley, Dev Patel, Hugh Jackman, Sigourney Weaver
Votes: 270,491 | Gross: $31.57M
3. I, Claudius (1976)
Not Rated | 50 min | Biography, Drama, History
The personal and governmental affairs of the Julio-Claudian dynasty at the beginning of the Roman Empire, as recalled by one of its rulers.
Stars: Derek Jacobi, John Hurt, Siân Phillips, Brian Blessed
Votes: 19,460
4. High-Rise (2015)
R | 119 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Life for the residents of a tower block begins to run out of control.
Director: Ben Wheatley | Stars: Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller, Luke Evans
Votes: 45,262 | Gross: $0.34M
5. Invader ZIM (2001–2006)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
An alien named Zim from the planet Irk is sent on a secret mission to conquer Earth, not realising that his leaders were just trying to get rid of him and hoped that he would die. Once there, Zim manages to disguise himself as a human child, but one boy named Dib sees through his disguise.
Stars: Andy Berman, Richard Steven Horvitz, Rikki Simons, Melissa Fahn
Votes: 22,667
6. The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018)
PG | 105 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A young orphan named Lewis Barnavelt aids his magical uncle in locating a clock with the power to bring about the end of the world.
Director: Eli Roth | Stars: Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Owen Vaccaro, Kyle MacLachlan
Votes: 55,464 | Gross: $68.55M
7. My Best Friend (2018)
90 min | Drama, Romance
Lorenzo lives a sheltered life in Argentine Patagonia with his parents and little brother. When a good friend of the family dies in an accident, his son Caíto is taken in by them.
Director: Martín Deus | Stars: Ángelo Mutti Spinetta, Lautaro Rodríguez, Guillermo Pfening, Mariana Anghileri
Votes: 4,149
8. Summer Wars (2009)
PG | 114 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A student tries to fix a problem he accidentally caused in OZ, a digital world, while pretending to be the fiancé of his friend at her grandmother's 90th birthday.
Director: Mamoru Hosoda | Stars: Ryunosuke Kamiki, Nanami Sakuraba, Mitsuki Tanimura, Takahiro Yokokawa
Votes: 31,873 | Gross: $0.08M
9. Pandemonium (1982)
PG | 82 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery
A former high school student who always wanted to be a cheerleader decides to reopen the cheerleading program at her former high school after years of closure for being targeted by a serial killer.
Director: Alfred Sole | Stars: Tom Smothers, Carol Kane, Tammy Alverson, Pamela Harlow
Votes: 1,520
10. Path to War (2002 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 165 min | Biography, Drama, War
In the mid 1960s, President Lyndon B. Johnson (Sir Michael Gambon) and his foreign-policy team debate the decision to withdraw from or escalate the war in Vietnam.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Michael Gambon, Donald Sutherland, Alec Baldwin, Bruce McGill
Votes: 4,129
11. Miss Firecracker (1989)
PG | 102 min | Comedy, Drama
Carnelle wants to escape her dreary life, so she enters a local beauty contest, much to everyone's dismay.
Director: Thomas Schlamme | Stars: Holly Hunter, Mary Steenburgen, Tim Robbins, Alfre Woodard
Votes: 2,356 | Gross: $0.65M
12. The Devil's Disciple (1959)
Approved | 83 min | Comedy, History, Romance
The black sheep of a family and the local minister discover their true vocations during the Revolutionary War.
Directors: Guy Hamilton, Alexander Mackendrick | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Janette Scott
Votes: 2,893
13. Peep World (2010)
R | 79 min | Comedy, Drama
Four siblings implode after the release of a book written about them.
Director: Barry W. Blaustein | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Sarah Silverman, Rainn Wilson, Lewis Black
Votes: 3,854 | Gross: $0.01M
14. The Green Promise (1949)
Approved | 93 min | Drama
After the Matthews family buys a farm, the father suffers a severe injury, which puts his four children in charge. Daughter Deborah and her kid sister Susan take the lead--with help from the handsome local agricultural agent.
Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Marguerite Chapman, Walter Brennan, Robert Paige, Natalie Wood
Votes: 698
15. Tosun Pasa (1976)
90 min | Comedy
Two traditionally rival Turkish families, "Seferoglu"s and "Tellioglu"s are competing for the "Green Valley". The winner will be determined by Daver Bey, who has a beautiful young daughter,... See full summary »
Director: Kartal Tibet | Stars: Kemal Sunal, Müjde Ar, Adile Nasit, Sener Sen
Votes: 24,647
16. Flame of Barbary Coast (1945)
Passed | 91 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
A cowboy competes with a gambling tycoon on the Barbary Coast for the hand of a beautiful dance-hall queen.
Director: Joseph Kane | Stars: John Wayne, Ann Dvorak, Joseph Schildkraut, William Frawley
Votes: 1,651
17. That Forsyte Woman (1949)
Passed | 113 min | Drama, Romance
Love among the Forsytes is strange, full of tradition, melancholy and gold digging in this film treatise on Victorian-age rigidity and vestiges of a flawed society.
Director: Compton Bennett | Stars: Errol Flynn, Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Robert Young
Votes: 1,504
18. Un amour à taire (2005 TV Movie)
103 min | Drama, Romance, War
A young Jewish girl looking to escape the clutches of the Third Reich after seeing her parents and sister brutally slain while attempting to make their way to England is sheltered by an old... See full summary »
Director: Christian Faure | Stars: Jérémie Renier, Louise Monot, Bruno Todeschini, Nicolas Gob
Votes: 3,211
19. Lieksa! (2007)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
When her husband dies, Martta has to look after her three outlandish sons single-handedly, whilst she tries to journey with them in their family-home caravan to the Finnish city of Lieksa. ... See full summary »
Director: Markku Pölönen | Stars: Peter Franzén, Sanna-Kaisa Palo, Samuli Vauramo, Jenni Banerjee
Votes: 782
20. Princess cursed in Time (2020)
115 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Princess Ellena whom awakes to the same day over and over has to overcome an old spell which threatens to destroy the kingdom and defeat the evil witch.
Director: Petr Kubik | Stars: Natalia Germani, Marek Lambora, Eliska Krenková, Jan Révai
Votes: 443
21. A Time of Destiny (1988)
PG-13 | 118 min | Drama, War
A modernized version of the story which inspired Verdi's opera, "La Forza del Destino".
Director: Gregory Nava | Stars: William Hurt, Timothy Hutton, Melissa Leo, Francisco Rabal
Votes: 444 | Gross: $1.21M
22. The Road to Singapore (1931)
Approved | 69 min | Drama, Romance
Gossip, snobbery, mistrust, divorce and a mail-order engagement dominate the lives of the British upper class living in the plantation colonies of Southeast Asia.
Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: William Powell, Doris Kenyon, Marian Marsh, Louis Calhern
Votes: 500
23. Sister, Sister (1982 TV Movie)
98 min | Drama, Family
Maya Angelou's story of the family stresses that occur when an older sister (Diahann Carroll) attempts to maintain a home, left by her revered father, in an ultra-moralistic way (regardless... See full summary »
Director: John Berry | Stars: Diahann Carroll, Rosalind Cash, Irene Cara, Paul Winfield
Votes: 208
24. Tracks of Glory (1992)
Not Rated | 184 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
Racial barriers are broken in circa-1900 Australia by Major Taylor, who becomes a world-champion bicycle racer.
Stars: Cameron Daddo, Phil Morris, Richard Roxburgh, Nicholas Eadie
Votes: 45
25. Joaquin Bordado (2008– )
45 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Joaquin Bordado is a man with tattoos all over his body. What is unique about these tattoos are they become alive.
Stars: Robin Padilla, Iza Calzado, Eddie Garcia, Ian Veneracion
Votes: 39
26. Color of the Cross (2006)
PG-13 | 108 min | Drama
A retelling of the events leading up to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, based on the idea that he was a black man whose death was a racially motivated hate crime.
Director: Jean-Claude La Marre | Stars: Jean-Claude La Marre, Johann John Jean, Adam Green, Jesse Holland
Votes: 377 | Gross: $0.08M
27. Pup (2013)
PG | 81 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Blackie, the black sheep, is obsessed with going to the Moon. Kanuto, the dog, is obsessed with Blackie - but doesn't even want to hear about rockets. Obviously, they take off and meet adorable and zany animals before - and after lift-off.
Director: Francis Nielsen | Stars: Emilee Wallace, Kristina Hughes, Wayne Grayson, Peter Hudson
Votes: 371
28. Kanni raasi (2023)
25 min | Fantasy, Thriller
Join Krishna's life journey based on his life choices as he realises that life does go on despite hurdles, through the women who enter his life in different relationships with him.
Stars: Settai Sheriff, Pujitha Devaraj, Abishek Kumar, Padeni Kumar
Votes: 13
29. Brother (1960)
98 min | Drama
Set in 1926 when Japanese tradition was much stronger, this standard drama looks at the inner workings of a small family, especially the relationship between a sister and brother.
Director: Kon Ichikawa | Stars: Keiko Kishi, Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Kinuyo Tanaka, Masayuki Mori
Votes: 484
30. Mano po (2002)
110 min | Drama
During the Chinese Revolution in 1949, a young Chinese copra trader named Fong-Huan marries Elisa, a young and pretty Filipina. The couple's children, Daniel and Linda, were raised in a ... See full summary »
Director: Joel Lamangan | Stars: Maricel Soriano, Richard Gomez, Kris Aquino, Ara Mina
Votes: 135
31. E hu cun (1974)
78 min | Action
The devilish residents of the Village of Tigers, led by Hu Jiao, plan to kill Lo Hong Shun, otherwise known as the heroic Sword of the Southern Sky. Their attempts thus far have failed and ... See full summary »
Directors: Ping Wang, Feng Yueh | Stars: Pei-Pei Shu, Hua Yueh, Karen Yeh, Tien-Hsi Tang
Votes: 125
32. Tak 2: The Staff of Dreams (2004 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Tak must use the Staff of Dreams to stop himself from suffering a deep sleep.
Stars: Jason Marsden, John Kassir, Patrick Warburton, Rob Paulsen
Votes: 80
33. Sinful Youth (1960)
73 min | Drama
A ruthlessly ambitious heir and his family's black sheep accepts the dangerous proposition of a criminal to set themselves up for life, risking not only his precious freedom but also his life. Is there a way out for the sinful youth?
Director: Pantelis Michael | Stars: Kakia Analyti, Kostas Kakavas, Dionysis Papagiannopoulos, Kostas Kourtis
Votes: 21
34. Silver Canyon (1951)
Approved | 70 min | Drama, Music, Western
During the Civil War, McQuarrie leads guerrilla raiders, Gene and Cougar serve as Union scouts stationed in Utah.
Director: John English | Stars: Gene Autry, Champion, Gail Davis, Jim Davis
Votes: 104
35. The Prince and the Dybbuk (2017)
82 min | Documentary, Biography
Michal Waszynski was buried in Rome as a wealthy Polish aristocrat. But this mysterious man, who was Poland's leading 1930s filmmaker, had a lot of secrets and directed his own life in a brilliant way.
Directors: Elwira Niewiera, Piotr Rosolowski | Stars: Michal Waszynski, Vanna Pozzonelli-Dickmann, Giampaolo Dickmann, Nino Cristiani
Votes: 175
36. Uncle Willie's Bicycle Shop (1953)
Passed | 83 min | Comedy, Romance
In England, alcoholic Uncle Willie vexes his family. They let him buy a bike shop to woo American heiress Virginia, who loves Willie's nephew Frank.
Director: Harold French | Stars: Cecil Parker, Eileen Herlie, Donald Wolfit, Peter Asher
Votes: 146
37. Mind the Gap (2003)
5 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Marvin is just like any other sheep. He has a steady job, a small apartment with a big mortgage and an expensive life insurance. One day, following his everyday routine of going to work, a ... See full summary »
Director: Endre Skandfer
Votes: 9
38. Mother Goose Melodies (1931)
Approved | 8 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
An extremely large Old King Cole sings his story. His "fiddlers three" turn out to be the Three Blind Mice. And his book is Mother Goose, which illustrates Little Miss Muffett, Jack and ... See full summary »
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Jack Mercer, Purv Pullen, Mae Questel, Marion Darlington
Votes: 540
39. Rise and Rumble (2023)
Short, Drama
Four adult siblings reunite to decide how to care for their ailing, famous father.
Director: Dusty Mitchell | Stars: Tyriq Withers, Alex Mitchell, Dwight Hicks, Euseph Messiah
40. Mary's Little Lamb (1935)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Despite her scolding, Mary's lamb follows her to school. It's the last day of school and the children have planned special festivities and performances. The lamb wants to participate, much to the teacher's chagrin.
Directors: Ub Iwerks, Shamus Culhane, Al Eugster | Stars: Sara Berner, Jack Mercer
Votes: 170
41. Much Ado About Mutton (1947)
Passed | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The big bad wolf is hungry and thinks lamb-chops would fill his need, so he puts the a snatch of a couple of Uncle Blackie's fleecy-white nephews. Uncle Blackie takes offense at this and ... See full summary »
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Dave Tendlar | Stars: Sid Raymond, Cecil Roy, Arnold Stang
Votes: 86
42. Un-Ideal Parenting (2023– )
Drama
Here at WHFF TV and WHFF radio [With Healthy Families First, our goal is providing conscious efforts and tips to improve communication with siblings, parents and children.
43. Must the Hedgehog Be Prickly (1990)
9 min | Animation, Short, Family
A modern tale about a curly hedgehog born into a family of normal, prickly hedgehogs. Relatives, instigated by the Crow, are trying to fix the curly-haired baby.
Director: Mikhail Kamenetskiy | Stars: Liya Akhedzhakova, Vsevolod Larionov, Zinaida Naryshkina, Svetlana Stepchenko
Votes: 35
44. Pi7ong tagpo (2007)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Seven stories with no connection at all but with a common universal theme of doing good deeds and making the right decision.
Director: Rahyan Carlos | Stars: Vangie Labalan, Vaness Del Moral, Sheena Halili, Ira Pozon
Votes: 7
45. A Daughter of the Sioux (1925)
Passed | Action, Adventure, Romance
U.S. Government surveyor John Field suspects Nanette, the adopted daughter of Cavalry-Major Webb, of being a spy and disclosing government secrets to the Sioux tribe, in their war against ... See full summary »
Director: Ben F. Wilson | Stars: Ben F. Wilson, Neva Gerber, Robert Walker, Fay Adams
Votes: 24
46. Private Affairs (1940)
Approved | 74 min | Comedy, Romance
Amos Bullerton, son of an old Boston family, has chosen for twenty years to remain a "black sheep" rather than submit to the dictation of his staid family. Jane Bullerton, his daughter, ... See full summary »
Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Nancy Kelly, Robert Cummings, Hugh Herbert, Roland Young
Votes: 64
47. Born to Gamble (1935)
Passed | 63 min | Adventure, Drama, Musical
A wealthy man relates how gambling had tragic consequences for his family.
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Onslow Stevens, H.B. Warner, Maxine Doyle, Eric Linden
Votes: 69
48. Little Sheep (2009)
5 min | Short
In a sun lit room two young girls find unexpected intimacy while playing in their blanket fort. Driven from the safety of their fort by a fire, the girls search for shelter to wash away the... See full summary »
Director: Kristina Willemse | Stars: Adrianna Mair, Shardaya Johnson
49. No Mutton fer Nuttin' (1943)
TV-PG | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A craps-shooting black lamb, armed with a how-to book on outsmarting his enemy, evades the hungry jaws of a dimwitted wolf.
Directors: Dan Gordon, Dave Tendlar | Stars: Carl Meyer, Cecil Roy, Arnold Stang
Votes: 66
50. Beyond the Ropes (2011)
17 min | Short, Action, Drama
Jesse, the black sheep of the family, tries to gain his father's acceptance by boxing.
Director: Johnny D. Kirk | Stars: Stewart Flores, Jose Luis Casillas, J.R. Yenque, Juan Escobedo
Votes: 12