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1. New York, I Love You (2008)
R | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Eleven love stories set in one of the most loved and hated cities of the world, New York City.
Directors: Fatih Akin, Yvan Attal, Randall Balsmeyer, Allen Hughes, Shunji Iwai, Wen Jiang, Shekhar Kapur, Joshua Marston, Mira Nair, Natalie Portman, Brett Ratner | Stars: Shia LaBeouf, Natalie Portman, Bradley Cooper, Hayden Christensen
Votes: 47,978 | Gross: $1.59M
2. Before Sunset (2004)
R | 80 min | Drama, Romance
Nine years after Jesse and Celine first met, they encounter each other again on the French leg of Jesse's book tour.
Director: Richard Linklater | Stars: Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Vernon Dobtcheff, Louise Lemoine Torrès
Votes: 289,147 | Gross: $5.82M
3. The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)
PG | 109 min | Action, Adventure, Family
A protege of the magician Merlin must train his teacher's successor - an introverted but resourceful physics prodigy - in the art of sorcery to prevent the return of Morgana le Fay.
Director: Jon Turteltaub | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina, Teresa Palmer
Votes: 170,335 | Gross: $63.15M
4. Definitely, Maybe (2008)
PG-13 | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A political consultant tries to explain his impending divorce and past relationships to his 11-year-old daughter.
Director: Adam Brooks | Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Rachel Weisz, Abigail Breslin, An Nguyen
Votes: 173,625 | Gross: $31.97M
5. Rent (2005)
PG-13 | 135 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
In New York City's gritty East Village, a group of bohemians strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic.
Director: Chris Columbus | Stars: Taye Diggs, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Rosario Dawson, Anthony Rapp
Votes: 55,999 | Gross: $29.08M
6. American Wedding (2003)
R | 96 min | Comedy
It's the wedding of Jim and Michelle and the gathering of their families and friends, including Jim's old friends from high school and Michelle's little sister.
Director: Jesse Dylan | Stars: Jason Biggs, Alyson Hannigan, Seann William Scott, Eugene Levy
Votes: 217,714 | Gross: $104.57M
7. Adventureland (2009)
R | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
In the summer of 1987, a college graduate takes a 'nowhere' job at his local amusement park, only to find it's the perfect course to get him prepared for the real world.
Director: Greg Mottola | Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Ryan Reynolds, Martin Starr
Votes: 169,577 | Gross: $16.03M
8. 54 (1998)
R | 93 min | Drama, Music
The famous 1970s New York City nightclub seen and told through the eyes of a young employee.
Director: Mark Christopher | Stars: Ryan Phillippe, Salma Hayek, Neve Campbell, Mike Myers
Votes: 34,605 | Gross: $16.57M
9. The Human Stain (2003)
R | 106 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
When a disgraced former college dean has a romance with a mysterious younger woman haunted by her dark, twisted past, he is forced to confront a shocking fact about his own life that he has kept secret for fifty years.
Director: Robert Benton | Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Nicole Kidman, Ed Harris, Gary Sinise
Votes: 32,329 | Gross: $5.38M
10. Bamboozled (2000)
R | 135 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A frustrated African-American TV writer proposes a blackface minstrel show in protest, but to his chagrin, it becomes a hit.
Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Damon Wayans, Savion Glover, Jada Pinkett Smith, Michael Rapaport
Votes: 12,387 | Gross: $2.27M
11. Uncle Frank (2020)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama
In 1973, when Frank Bledsoe and his 18-year-old niece Beth take a road trip from Manhattan to Creekville, South Carolina, for the family patriarch's funeral, they're unexpectedly joined by Frank's lover, Walid.
Director: Alan Ball | Stars: Paul Bettany, Sophia Lillis, Peter Macdissi, Steve Zahn
Votes: 23,108
12. Rendition (2007)
R | 122 min | Drama, Thriller
When a terrorist bombing in North Africa kills 19 incl. an American, an Egyptian chemical engineer flying from South Africa to his wife in USA, is arrested upon arriving USA. He disappears. His wife asks senator for help.
Director: Gavin Hood | Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Jake Gyllenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard, Alan Arkin
Votes: 58,270 | Gross: $9.74M
13. To All the Boys: Always and Forever (2021)
TV-14 | 109 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Lara Jean's senior year of high school takes center stage when she returns from a family trip to Korea and considers her college plans--with and without Peter.
Director: Michael Fimognari | Stars: Lana Condor, Noah Centineo, Janel Parrish, Anna Cathcart
Votes: 33,553
14. The Visitor (I) (2007)
PG-13 | 104 min | Drama
A college professor travels to New York City to attend a conference and finds a young couple living in his apartment.
Director: Tom McCarthy | Stars: Richard Jenkins, Haaz Sleiman, Danai Gurira, Hiam Abbass
Votes: 44,579 | Gross: $9.42M
15. Maggie's Plan (2015)
R | 98 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Maggie wants to have a baby, raising him on her own, but when she gets romantically involved with John, a married man, things get complicated and all the balance of Maggie's plans may collapse.
Director: Rebecca Miller | Stars: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph
Votes: 18,395 | Gross: $3.35M
16. In Good Company (2004)
PG-13 | 109 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A middle-aged ad exec is faced with a new boss who's nearly half his age... and who also happens to be sleeping with his daughter.
Director: Paul Weitz | Stars: Dennis Quaid, Topher Grace, Scarlett Johansson, Marg Helgenberger
Votes: 56,544 | Gross: $45.81M
17. Elegy (I) (2008)
R | 112 min | Drama, Romance
Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life, which he indicates is a state of "emancipated manhood," thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Castillo, a well-mannered student who awakens a sense of sexual possessiveness in her teacher.
Director: Isabel Coixet | Stars: Ben Kingsley, Penélope Cruz, Patricia Clarkson, Dennis Hopper
Votes: 23,248 | Gross: $3.58M
18. Permission (I) (2017)
96 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A woman on the brink of a marriage proposal is told by a friend that she should date other men before spending the rest of her life with her boyfriend.
Director: Brian Crano | Stars: Rebecca Hall, Dan Stevens, Gina Gershon, François Arnaud
Votes: 4,945
19. Rebel in the Rye (2017)
PG-13 | 106 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
The life of celebrated but reclusive author, J.D. Salinger, who gained worldwide fame with the publication of his novel, "The Catcher in the Rye".
Director: Danny Strong | Stars: Nicholas Hoult, Kevin Spacey, Victor Garber, Hope Davis
Votes: 10,833 | Gross: $0.38M
20. Submission (2017)
R | 106 min | Drama, Mystery
A cynical college professor takes a keen interest in a talented young writing student.
Director: Richard Levine | Stars: Stanley Tucci, Addison Timlin, Kyra Sedgwick, Peter Gallagher
Votes: 1,537 | Gross: $0.04M
21. Thumbsucker (2005)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama
Justin throws himself and everyone around him into chaos when he attempts to break free from his addiction to his thumb.
Director: Mike Mills | Stars: Lou Taylor Pucci, Tilda Swinton, Vincent D'Onofrio, Keanu Reeves
Votes: 22,019 | Gross: $1.33M
22. A Home at the End of the World (2004)
R | 97 min | Drama, Romance
A boy who has experienced many losses in his life grows to manhood and enters into a love triangle with a woman and his boyhood friend.
Director: Michael Mayer | Stars: Colin Farrell, Dallas Roberts, Robin Wright, Sissy Spacek
Votes: 14,011 | Gross: $1.03M
23. Without a Trace (1983)
PG | 120 min | Drama, Mystery
Estranged New Yorker (Kate Nelligan) turns to the police after her son disappears.
Director: Stanley R. Jaffe | Stars: Kate Nelligan, Judd Hirsch, David Dukes, Stockard Channing
Votes: 2,356
24. Margarita with a Straw (2014)
Not Rated | 100 min | Crime, Drama
A rebellious young woman with cerebral palsy leaves her home in India to study in New York, unexpectedly falls in love, and embarks on an exhilarating journey of self-discovery.
Directors: Shonali Bose, Nilesh Maniyar | Stars: Kalki Koechlin, Revathi, Sayani Gupta, Hussain Dalal
Votes: 4,114
25. Reaching for the Moon (2013)
Not Rated | 118 min | Biography, Drama, History
A chronicle of the tragic love affair between American poet Elizabeth Bishop and Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares.
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Glória Pires, Miranda Otto, Tracy Middendorf, Marcello Airoldi
Votes: 3,580 | Gross: $0.04M
26. Adam & Steve (2005)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Follows two New York city couples -- one heterosexual and one gay who explore the peaks and the valleys of their respective relationships.
Director: Craig Chester | Stars: Craig Chester, Malcolm Gets, Parker Posey, Chris Kattan
Votes: 3,280 | Gross: $0.31M
27. Mister Buddwing (1966)
Approved | 100 min | Drama
An amnesiac (James Garner) wanders the streets of Manhattan trying to figure out who he is.
Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: James Garner, Jean Simmons, Suzanne Pleshette, Katharine Ross
Votes: 1,447
28. Dear Santa (2011 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 90 min | Drama
A young woman from a privileged life falls for a soup-kitchen owner after discovering a Dear Santa letter written by his 7-year-old daughter.
Director: Jason Priestley | Stars: Amy Acker, David Haydn-Jones, Emma Duke, Patrick Creery
Votes: 3,078
29. The Last Days of Frankie the Fly (1996)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Small-time hood Frankie the Fly teams with a porn filmmaker and porno actress to try to make a killing by running a high-risk scam of the big boss.
Director: Peter Markle | Stars: Dennis Hopper, Daryl Hannah, Michael Madsen, Kiefer Sutherland
Votes: 1,990
30. Greener Mountains (2005)
89 min | Drama, Romance
Greener Mountains is a family friendly, coming-of-age story about finding your place in the world.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Nick Daley, Chris Heuisler, Kimberly McCullough, Brad Raider
Votes: 175
31. Street Scenes (1970)
75 min | Documentary, History
In the late Spring of 1970, nationwide protests against the war in Vietnam focused in the Wall Street area of New York City and ultimately in a major anti-war demonstration in Washington, ... See full summary »
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Verna Bloom, Jay Cocks, Harvey Keitel, William Kunstler
Votes: 402
32. Seymour: An Introduction (2014)
PG | 84 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Meet Seymour Bernstein: a beloved pianist, teacher and true inspiration who shares eye-opening insights from an amazing life. Ethan Hawke helms this poignant guide to life.
Director: Ethan Hawke | Stars: Seymour Bernstein, Ethan Hawke, Sam Bachelder, Sam Bachelor
Votes: 1,153 | Gross: $0.58M
33. Beware of Dog (2020)
88 min | Drama
Alienated in politically-ambiguous Moscow, a young woman deals with severe OCD, while her cousin in Berlin tries to build a romantic relationship ignoring her own condition. In a parallel ... See full summary »
Director: Nadia Bedzhanova | Stars: Marina Vasileva, Buddy Duress, Paula Knüpling, Pavel Tabakov
Votes: 134
34. A Friend of Dorothy (1994)
Not Rated | 33 min | Drama, Short
Winston arrives at NYU as a freshman, knowing he's gay and wondering where that fact will lead him. He falls hard for Tom, his temporary roommate who's soon to leave for L.A., and it's a ... See full summary »
Director: Raoul O'Connell | Stars: Raoul O'Connell, Ann Russo, Kevin McClatchy, Greg Lauren
Votes: 390
35. Divine Trash (1998)
Not Rated | 97 min | Documentary
The life and times of Baltimore film maker and midnight movie pioneer, John Waters. Intercut with a 1972 interview of Waters are clips from his first films and recent interviews with his ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Yeager | Stars: John Waters, Pat Waters, John Waters Sr., Steve Buscemi
Votes: 1,196 | Gross: $0.04M
36. Snapshots from a .500 Season (1997)
Not Rated | 143 min | Drama
The rebellious captain of a perfectly mediocre college soccer team fights to overthrow the coach and inspire his teammates to become as good at playing as they are at partying.
Director: Brooks Elms | Stars: Daniel Kucan, Soomi Kim, David Heymann, Mark Giordano
Votes: 35
38. The Ugly Truth About Social Justice (2018 Video)
62 min | News, Talk-Show
Stefan Molyneux interviews New York University professor Michael Rectenwald, who is suffering blowback after challenging the social justice ideology.
Stars: Michael Rectenwald, Stefan Molyneux
39. Brother's Blood (2019)
Not Rated | 4 min | Short, Drama
A man grapples with his faith after committing a terrible crime.
Director: Malcolm Quinn Silver-Van Meter | Star: Malcolm Quinn Silver-Van Meter
40. Good Bye (2009)
Not Rated | 9 min | Short, Drama, Romance
Despite not having anyone to talk to, he, a small and lonely man, decides to make a random call to say goodbye before leaving his adoptive country.
Director: Mauricio Montes | Stars: Jacqueline Le Saunier, Marca Leigh, John Henry Soto
41. Over da Rainbow (2008)
Not Rated | 20 min | Short, Comedy, Music
A homophobic gangster rapper wants to sample a 1980's hair-metal song for his next anti-gay hit.
Director: Jared Lapidus | Stars: Al Thompson, Joseph P. McDonnell, Tyler Hollinger, Stephen Hill
Votes: 18
42. Sinking (I) (2013)
7 min | Short, Drama, Thriller
One 7-year-old recalls the day she hid in a sink cabinet from a gunman who entered her school.
Director: Joe Rodriguez | Stars: Dominique Prokapus, Mandy Goodwin, Carson Grant
43. Collecting Canada (2008)
22 min | Short, Comedy
Two Idaho border towns compete for Canadian tourists.
Director: Justin Piasecki | Stars: Jerry Wolking, Richard Robichaux, Mike Schank, Troy Greenwood
44. Hokkaido Hotballs (2008)
4 min | Short, Comedy
An intense showdown over a box of Hokkaido Hotballs in a Singaporean café results in near tragedy.
Director: Eric Elofson | Stars: Claudio Girardi, Stefan Fanthome
Votes: 9
45. (Be)longing (2016)
10 min | Short, Drama
At a typical New York high school, social outcast Leilani Reeves faces bullying from Rylee Floyd and other popular girls due to her shyness and sexuality. She forms an unexpected bond with ... See full summary »
Director: Miyuki Gaeta | Stars: Elanna White, Stephanie Clarke, Meghan Andrew, Kaileah Hankerson
46. No Sleep America (1999)
8 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Imogen Thomas | Stars: Vitor Alfonso, Kolya Chingrinsky, Natalya Dresvin
47. Fortune's Fool (2005)
18 min | Short
Director: Jadina Lilien | Stars: Francisca Vargas, Emanuele Ancorini, Adriana Medina, Audrey Escalera
49. The King (I) (2016)
10 min | Short, Action, Comedy
A 17th Century King, lost in a foreign village, breaks into a cathedral and holds a Priest hostage as he awaits his death by a cavalry of villagers who have mistaken him for a local madman.
Director: Daniel Cooper | Stars: Michael Blanc, Mason Heidger, Jonathan Leigh West
50. College Cooking 101 (2009 Video)
Comedy
Director: Colby Day | Stars: Tim Chawaga, Ryan Hitchcock, Daniel Johnsen, Meagan Kensil
Votes: 6