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1. The Producers (1967)

PG | 88 min | Comedy, Music

A stage-play producer devises a plan to make money by producing a sure-fire flop.

Director: Mel Brooks | Stars: Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, Dick Shawn, Kenneth Mars

Votes: 60,001 | Gross: $0.11M

2. The Producers (2005)

PG-13 | 134 min | Comedy, Crime, Musical

After putting together another Broadway flop, down-on-his-luck producer Max Bialystock teams up with timid accountant Leo Bloom in a get-rich-quick scheme to put on the world's worst show.

Director: Susan Stroman | Stars: Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Uma Thurman, Will Ferrell

Votes: 44,799 | Gross: $19.38M

3. The Duke (2020)

R | 95 min | Biography, Comedy, Crime

In 1961, Kempton Bunton, a 60 year old taxi driver, steals Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London.

Director: Roger Michell | Stars: Jim Broadbent, Heather Craney, Stephen Rashbrook, James Wilby

Votes: 13,234

4. Jury Duty (1995)

PG-13 | 88 min | Comedy

Jobless loser Tommy Collins is sequestered to be a juror in a serial killer trial. He does everything he can to prolong the trial and deliberations to take full advantage of the free lodging and food.

Director: John Fortenberry | Stars: Pauly Shore, Tia Carrere, Stanley Tucci, Brian Doyle-Murray

Votes: 8,787 | Gross: $17.01M

5. The File on Thelma Jordon (1949)

Passed | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Assistant district attorney Cleve Marshall falls for the mysterious Thelma Jordon when she seeks help solving robberies of her aunt's estate.

Director: Robert Siodmak | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Wendell Corey, Paul Kelly, Joan Tetzel

Votes: 3,189

6. Road House (1948)

Passed | 95 min | Action, Drama, Film-Noir

A night club owner becomes infatuated with a torch singer and frames his best friend/manager for embezzlement when the chanteuse falls in love with him.

Director: Jean Negulesco | Stars: Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Celeste Holm, Richard Widmark

Votes: 3,164

7. Upperworld (1934)

Passed | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Music

A rich man (Warren William) starts an affair with a showgirl (Ginger Rogers), and when the girl's manager (J. Carrol Naish), finds out, he decides to blackmail him.

Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Warren William, Mary Astor, Ginger Rogers, Andy Devine

Votes: 666

8. Midnight (1934)

Passed | 76 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

The foreman of a jury asks questions that send a woman to the electric chair for a murder committed in the heat of passion. On the night of the execution, his actions come back to haunt him.

Director: Chester Erskine | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Sidney Fox, O.P. Heggie, Henry Hull

Votes: 1,242

9. The Return of Frank James (1940)

Approved | 92 min | Drama, Western

Frank James continues to avoid arrest in order to take revenge on the Ford brothers for their murder of his brother Jesse.

Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Henry Fonda, Gene Tierney, Jackie Cooper, Henry Hull

Votes: 3,688

10. The Man Who Lived Twice (1936)

Passed | 73 min | Crime, Drama

A criminal has plastic surgery done to change his identity. However, during the operation, he loses his memory; when he comes to after the surgery, he has a change of heart and decides to help people by becoming a doctor.

Director: Harry Lachman | Stars: Ralph Bellamy, Marian Marsh, Thurston Hall, Isabel Jewell

Votes: 180

11. The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)

Approved | 87 min | Crime, Drama

A brilliant Park Avenue doctor becomes a criminal in order to do research into the criminal mind.

Director: Anatole Litvak | Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Humphrey Bogart, Claire Trevor, Allen Jenkins

Votes: 2,983

12. Her Husband's Affairs (1947)

Passed | 84 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

A scientist invents a formula that removes old, thinning hair and replaces it with thick, new hair. Complications ensue.

Director: S. Sylvan Simon | Stars: Lucille Ball, Franchot Tone, Edward Everett Horton, Mikhail Rasumny

Votes: 483

13. Shadow of the Law (1930)

Passed | 69 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

John Nelson, a well-to-do businessman, is escorting a woman he knows as Ethel Barry to the door of her apartment suite when a man steps out of the shadows and angrily demands to know where ... See full summary »

Director: Louis J. Gasnier | Stars: William Powell, Marion Shilling, Natalie Moorhead, Regis Toomey

Votes: 178

14. Perfect Strangers (1950)

Unrated | 88 min | Drama, Romance

Ginger Rogers and Dennis Morgan, serving on a sequestered jury during a murder trial, fall in love. She is divorced, he is married.

Director: Bretaigne Windust | Stars: Ginger Rogers, Dennis Morgan, Thelma Ritter, Margalo Gillmore

Votes: 552

15. Design for Scandal (1941)

Passed | 85 min | Comedy, Romance

To save his job, newsman Jeff Sherman offers to help his boss get out of a swingeing alimony settlement. But his devious plan to compromise Cornelia Porter, the judge on the case, while she... See full summary »

Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Rosalind Russell, Walter Pidgeon, Edward Arnold, Lee Bowman

Votes: 521

16. The Studio Murder Mystery (1929)

Passed | 62 min | Adventure, Crime, Mystery

Philandering actor Richard Hardell is murdered at a movie studio. His jealous wife Blanche, his director Rupert Borka, and a girl he mistreated, Helen MacDonald, all have substantial reasons for having wanted him dead.

Director: Frank Tuttle | Stars: Neil Hamilton, Doris Hill, Warner Oland, Fredric March

Votes: 205

17. Ladies of the Jury (1932)

Approved | 63 min | Comedy, Mystery

Society matron Mrs. Crane (Edna May Oliver) is selected as a juror in the trial of ex-chorus girl Yvette Gordon (Jill Esmond), who's accused of murdering her rich elderly husband. In court,... See full summary »

Director: Lowell Sherman | Stars: Edna May Oliver, Jill Esmond, Roscoe Ates, Ken Murray

Votes: 425

18. Bad, Black and Beautiful (1975)

R | 83 min | Action

When Johnny Boyles is falsely accused of murdering his ex-boss, he turns to the unstoppable attorney, Eva Taylor, to help him plea his case.

Director: Bobby Davis | Stars: Gwynn Barbee, Sammy Sams, Levi Balford, Luke Ward

Votes: 49

19. Gildersleeve's Bad Day (1943)

Approved | 62 min | Comedy

Gildersleeve gets himself into trouble while on jury duty.

Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Harold Peary, Jane Darwell, Nancy Gates, Charles Arnt

Votes: 319

20. The Spaniard's Curse (1958)

Unrated | 80 min | Crime, Thriller

A man is convicted of murder. He denies murder, and uses an ancient curse to threaten those responsible for sentencing him to death.

Director: Ralph Kemplen | Stars: Tony Wright, Lee Patterson, Susan Beaumont, Michael Hordern

Votes: 250

21. The Crime of Dr. Forbes (1936)

Approved | 75 min | Crime, Drama

Injured scientist Eric Godfrey asks his protege to give him a fatal dose of opiates to end his misery. When he dies the doctor is accused of murder.

Director: George Marshall | Stars: Gloria Stuart, Robert Kent, Henry Armetta, J. Edward Bromberg

Votes: 56

22. It Had to Happen (1936)

Approved | 79 min | Crime, Drama

A poor boy rises to power in politics. When the banker husband of his secret love takes money and flees the country, he replaces the lost amount and becomes implicated in the crime.

Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: George Raft, Rosalind Russell, Leo Carrillo, Arline Judge

Votes: 149

23. I Promise to Pay (1937)

Approved | 68 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Eddie Lang (Chester Morris), a decent family man making $27.50 a week, borrows fifty-dollars from Richard Farra (Leo Carrillo) in order to take his wife, Mary (Helen Mack) and two small ... See full summary »

Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Chester Morris, Leo Carrillo, Helen Mack, Thomas Mitchell

Votes: 187

24. Cross My Heart (1946)

Passed | 85 min | Comedy, Music, Mystery

A compulsive liar admits to a killing she didn't commit so her husband, a lawyer, can clear her and build a reputation for himself.

Director: John Berry | Stars: Betty Hutton, Sonny Tufts, Ruth Donnelly, Rhys Williams

Votes: 58

25. The Witching Hour (1934)

Passed | 64 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

Jack Brookfield, a gambler with clairvoyant and hypnotic powers, is able to win at cards through his unique gift. But when he inadvertently hypnotizes young Clay Thorne, Thorne kills an ... See full summary »

Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Guy Standing, John Halliday, Judith Allen, Tom Brown

Votes: 120

26. Painted Faces (1929)

Passed | 74 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance

A vaudeville performer is murdered backstage and another performer is tried for the crime.

Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Joe E. Brown, Helen Foster, Barton Hepburn, Dorothy Gulliver

Votes: 89

27. Portia on Trial (1937)

Approved | 72 min | Crime, Drama

Lady lawyer Portia Merryman (Frieda Inescourt) defends woebegone Elizabeth Manners (Heather Angel), who is on trial for shooting her lover Earle Condon (Neil Hamilton).

Director: George Nicholls Jr. | Stars: Walter Abel, Frieda Inescort, Neil Hamilton, Heather Angel

Votes: 88

28. Gang Bullets (1938)

Approved | 63 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A ruthless but clever gangster who knows every loophole in the law has the tables turned by a dedicated District Attorney and his assistant.

Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Anne Nagel, Robert Kent, Charles Trowbridge, Morgan Wallace

Votes: 214

29. Career Woman (1936)

Approved | 76 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A girl accused of killing her father is defended unsuccessfully by a flashy lawyer and successfully by a new, straightforward one.

Director: Lewis Seiler | Stars: Claire Trevor, Michael Whalen, Isabel Jewell, Eric Linden

Votes: 100

30. The Question Jury (2016– )

Game-Show, Reality-TV

Seven jurors work together to accumulate as much money as possible by correctly answering general knowledge questions, but at the end of each day only one juror gets the chance to win the total prize fund.

Stars: The Judge, Ben Woodsmith, Paul, Jasmine

31. The Devil Is Driving (1937)

Approved | 69 min | Action, Crime, Drama

To regain the trust of his girlfriend, an unscrupulous lawyer decides to mend his ways and follow a straighter path.

Director: Harry Lachman | Stars: Richard Dix, Joan Perry, Ann Rutherford, Ian Wolfe

Votes: 34

32. Alcatraz Island (1937)

Passed | 63 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A man who has been railroaded into prison is framed for the murder of a fellow inmate and must prove his innocence.

Director: William C. McGann | Stars: John Litel, Ann Sheridan, Mary Maguire, Gordon Oliver

Votes: 252

33. Secrets of a Nurse (1938)

Approved | 75 min | Drama, Mystery, Sport

When battered prize-fighter Lee Burke is taken to the West Side hospital, nurse Katherine MacDonald leaves her romantically-inclined patient, wealthy attorney John Dodge to take care of ... See full summary »

Director: Arthur Lubin | Stars: Edmund Lowe, Helen Mack, Dick Foran, Samuel S. Hinds

Votes: 22

34. Romance of the Redwoods (1939)

Approved | 61 min | Action, Adventure, Romance

June Martin is a dishwasher in a California logging camp boarding house. Steve Blake fights Jed Malone for her and loses, thus casting suspicion on himself when Malone dies under cloudy circumstances.

Director: Charles Vidor | Stars: Charles Bickford, Jean Parker, Al Bridge, Gordon Oliver

Votes: 29

35. White Lies (1934)

Passed | 63 min | Crime, Drama

John Mitchell is a powerful and ruthless newspaper publisher, who doesn't care who gets hurt if a good story can run in his paper. Caught speeding, by honest cop Terry Condon, his first ... See full summary »

Director: Leo Bulgakov | Stars: Victor Jory, Walter Connolly, Fay Wray, Leslie Fenton

Votes: 19

36. The Final Hour (1936)

Approved | 57 min | Drama

An alcoholic attorney becomes embroiled in blackmail and murder when he continues to aid a falsely-accused client.

Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Ralph Bellamy, Marguerite Churchill, John Gallaudet, George McKay

Votes: 17

37. A Girl with Ideas (1937)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Drama

A rich banker's zany daughter gains control of a large newspaper.

Director: S. Sylvan Simon | Stars: Wendy Barrie, Walter Pidgeon, Kent Taylor, Dorothea Kent

Votes: 31

38. The Drake Case (1929)

Passed | 54 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Gladys Brockwell's last performance is as a maid accused of killing the lady of the house.

Director: Edward Laemmle | Stars: Gladys Brockwell, Robert Frazer, Forrest Stanley, James Crane

Votes: 28

39. Self Defense (1932)

Passed | 60 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

Katy Devoux runs a gambling-drinking joint in British Columbia. She is a fair-playing business woman, but is ashamed of the source of her income, so she has had her daughter Nona raised in ... See full summary »

Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Pauline Frederick, Theodore von Eltz, Barbara Kent, Claire Windsor

Votes: 21

40. The Woman on the Jury (1924)

Passed | 70 min | Drama

The story of a woman on trial for her life for shooting the man who had promised to love her but had deserted her...and of a woman on the jury who refused to condemn her when eleven men had... See full summary »

Director: Harry O. Hoyt | Stars: Sylvia Breamer, Frank Mayo, Lew Cody, Bessie Love

41. The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966)
Episode: One Angry Man (1962)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Rob gets called for jury duty; unbeknownst to him, Laura attends the trial. The defendant is an exotic dancer. Is she really innocent as only Rob believes? Will Rob be in major trouble when he gets home?

Director: John Rich | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Mary Tyler Moore

Votes: 301

42. The Flintstones (1960–1966)
Episode: Disorder in the Court (1965)

Not Rated | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Fred and Barney are selected for jury duty. Fred is elected as jury foreman.

Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Alan Reed, Jean Vander Pyl, Mel Blanc, Daws Butler

Votes: 172

43. My Family (2000–2011)
Episode: Blind Justice (2003)

TV-PG | 28 min | Comedy

Susan becomes temporarily blind after a discovery at home. Ben has jury duty.

Director: Dewi Humphreys | Stars: Robert Lindsay, Zoë Wanamaker, Kris Marshall, Gabriel Thomson

Votes: 97

44. American Dad! (2005– )
Episode: The People vs. Martin Sugar (2010)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

Stan serves as jury foreman for the trial of one of Roger's personae, and he is hell-bent on making sure the jury finds him guilty.

Directors: Pam Cooke, Ron Hughart, Brent Woods | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes, Rachael MacFarlane

Votes: 710

45. Not Going Out (2006– )
Episode: Jury (2022)

TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy

Lee does jury duty and all would be easy until he decides to put the other jurors on trial.

Director: Nick Wood | Stars: Lee Mack, Reynah Rita, Colin McFarlane, Samantha Spiro

Votes: 91

46. Jury Duty (2023– )
Episode: Foreperson (2023)

13+ | 29 min | Comedy

As the newly-appointed foreperson, Ronald is faced with the challenge of dealing with the jurors' eccentric behavior.

Director: Jake Szymanski | Stars: James Marsden, Alan Barinholtz, Susan Berger, Cassandra Blair

Votes: 1,135

47. Jury Duty (2023– )
Episode: Opening Arguments (2023)

16+ | 29 min | Comedy

Ronald and his fellow jurors settle into their hotel and acclimate to being sequestered.

Director: Jake Szymanski | Stars: James Marsden, Alan Barinholtz, Susan Berger, Cassandra Blair

Votes: 1,191

48. Jury Duty (2023– )
Episode: Deliberations (2023)

13+ | 28 min | Comedy

As the foreperson, it's up to Ronald to lead the jury through deliberations and arrive at a unanimous verdict.

Director: Jake Szymanski | Stars: James Marsden, Alan Barinholtz, Susan Berger, Cassandra Blair

Votes: 993

49. Suits (2011–2019)
Episode: 25th Hour (2016)

TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Drama

Mike takes a deal, but he has big plans for Rachel before he goes to prison. Harvey goes to the jury foreman to find out if Mike made the right choice. Robert Zane uses the deal as leverage to try to blow up Pearson Specter Litt.

Director: Anton Cropper | Stars: Gabriel Macht, Patrick J. Adams, Rick Hoffman, Meghan Markle

Votes: 4,108

50. Law & Order True Crime (2017)
Episode: The Menendez Murders: Episode 7 (2017)

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

The possibility of a mistrial leaves Leslie hopeful for the opportunity to work out a deal with the District Attorney's office. Meanwhile, D.A. Gil Garcetti takes action to counteract the ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Pressman | Stars: Edie Falco, Miles Gaston Villanueva, Gus Halper, Chris Bauer

Votes: 140