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1. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)

R | 137 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten year old son John from an even more advanced and powerful cyborg.

Director: James Cameron | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick

Votes: 1,172,720 | Gross: $204.84M

2. Daredevil (2003)

PG-13 | 103 min | Action, Crime

A man blinded by toxic waste which also enhanced his remaining senses fights crime as an acrobatic martial arts superhero.

Director: Mark Steven Johnson | Stars: Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner, Colin Farrell, Michael Clarke Duncan

Votes: 228,954 | Gross: $102.54M

3. Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)

PG | 92 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

Three musical chipmunks are discovered by an aspiring songwriter who wants to use their amazing singing abilities to become famous.

Director: Tim Hill | Stars: Jason Lee, Ross Bagdasarian Jr., Janice Karman, David Cross

Votes: 94,639 | Gross: $217.33M

4. Hard Candy (2005)

R | 104 min | Drama, Thriller

Hayley's a smart, charming teenage girl. Jeff's a handsome, smooth fashion photographer. An Internet chat, a coffee shop meet-up, an impromptu fashion shoot back at Jeff's place. Jeff thinks it's his lucky night. He's in for a surprise.

Director: David Slade | Stars: Patrick Wilson, Elliot Page, Sandra Oh, Odessa Rae

Votes: 167,999 | Gross: $1.01M

5. Fear Street: Part One - 1994 (2021)

R | 107 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A circle of teenage friends accidentally encounter the ancient evil responsible for a series of brutal murders that have plagued their town for over 300 years. Welcome to Shadyside.

Director: Leigh Janiak | Stars: Kiana Madeira, Olivia Scott Welch, Benjamin Flores Jr., Julia Rehwald

Votes: 94,043

6. The Borrowers (1997)

PG | 89 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

A secret family of four-inch people living inside the walls of a house must save their home from an evil real estate developer.

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: John Goodman, Jim Broadbent, Mark Williams, Celia Imrie

Votes: 23,598 | Gross: $22.36M

7. Maid in Manhattan (2002)

PG-13 | 105 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A Senatorial candidate falls for a hotel maid, thinking she is a socialite, when he sees her trying on a wealthy woman's dress.

Director: Wayne Wang | Stars: Jennifer Lopez, Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson, Stanley Tucci

Votes: 96,114 | Gross: $94.01M

8. Penguins of Madagascar (2014)

PG | 92 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private join forces with undercover organization The North Wind to stop the villainous Dr. Octavius Brine from destroying the world as we know it.

Directors: Eric Darnell, Simon J. Smith | Stars: Tom McGrath, Chris Miller, Christopher Knights, Conrad Vernon

Votes: 101,980 | Gross: $83.35M

9. American Ultra (2015)

R | 96 min | Action, Comedy

A stoner - who is in fact a government agent - is marked as a liability and targeted for extermination. But he's too well-trained and too high for them to handle.

Director: Nima Nourizadeh | Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Connie Britton, John Leguizamo

Votes: 95,918 | Gross: $14.43M

10. Paycheck (2003)

PG-13 | 119 min | Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi

What seemed like a breezy idea that would net an engineer millions of dollars ends up leaving him on the run for his life and trying to piece together why he's being chased.

Director: John Woo | Stars: Ben Affleck, Aaron Eckhart, Uma Thurman, Michael C. Hall

Votes: 113,231 | Gross: $53.79M

11. The Kid Detective (2020)

R | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

A once-celebrated kid detective, now 32, continues to solve the same trivial mysteries between hangovers and bouts of self-pity; until a naive client brings him his first 'adult' case to find out who brutally murdered her boyfriend.

Director: Evan Morgan | Stars: Kaitlyn Chalmers-Rizzato, Adam Brody, Kaleb Horn, Wendy Crewson

Votes: 22,486

12. The Batman: Deleted Arkham Scene (2022 Video)

5 min | Short, Crime, Drama

In a deleted scene from The Batman (2022), Batman consults an old acquaintance and Arkham inmate about The Riddler's crime spree.

Director: Matt Reeves | Stars: Barry Keoghan, Paul Mushumani, Robert Pattinson

Votes: 16,643

13. Lorenzo's Oil (1992)

PG-13 | 129 min | Biography, Drama

Lorenzo Odone, a Virginia 5-year-old, develops a degenerative nerve disease so rare that nobody is working on a cure, so his parents decide to immerse themselves in research and tackle the problem themselves.

Director: George Miller | Stars: Nick Nolte, Susan Sarandon, Peter Ustinov, Kathleen Wilhoite

Votes: 24,017 | Gross: $7.29M

14. Fifty Shades of Black (2016)

R | 92 min | Comedy

An inexperienced college student meets a wealthy businessman whose sexual practices put a strain on their relationship.

Director: Michael Tiddes | Stars: Marlon Wayans, Kali Hawk, Fred Willard, Mike Epps

Votes: 23,215 | Gross: $11.69M

15. Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)

G | 138 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

In New York City during the Roaring Twenties, would-be flapper Millie Dillmount's self-appointed mission to marry her boss is complicated by white slavers and true love.

Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Julie Andrews, James Fox, Mary Tyler Moore, Carol Channing

Votes: 7,024 | Gross: $34.34M

16. Student Bodies (1981)

R | 86 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery

A serial killer with his signature heavy breathing proceeds to systematically kill the students and teachers of Lamab high school.

Directors: Mickey Rose, Michael Ritchie | Stars: Kristen Riter, Matthew Goldsby, Jerry Belson, Joe Flood

Votes: 5,354 | Gross: $5.17M

17. The Bedroom Window (1987)

R | 112 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A young executive starts an affair with his boss's wife which then escalates into a nightmare after he lies to the police in order to protect her.

Director: Curtis Hanson | Stars: Steve Guttenberg, Elizabeth McGovern, Isabelle Huppert, Paul Shenar

Votes: 6,790 | Gross: $12.64M

18. In Like Flint (1967)

Unrated | 114 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Super-spy Flint takes on a cabal of women plotting to rule the world.

Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: James Coburn, Lee J. Cobb, Jean Hale, Andrew Duggan

Votes: 6,083 | Gross: $11.00M

19. Toy Story of Terror (2013 TV Movie)

TV-G | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Woody and the gang are held up at a roadside motel and members of the group start to disappear. Woody sets about getting to the bottom of the mystery.

Director: Angus MacLane | Stars: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Carl Weathers

Votes: 17,706

20. He Was a Quiet Man (2007)

Not Rated | 100 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

An unhinged office worker who planned to go on a shooting spree at his workplace struggles with his newfound status as a hero after he ends up stopping a shooting spree instead.

Director: Frank A. Cappello | Stars: Christian Slater, Elisha Cuthbert, William H. Macy, Michael DeLuise

Votes: 23,174

21. Paper Clips (2004)

G | 82 min | Documentary, War

As a part of their study of the Holocaust, the children of the Whitwell, TN Middle School try to collect 6 million paper clips representing the 6 million Jews killed by the Nazis, and grows to include millions of others killed.

Directors: Elliot Berlin, Joe Fab | Stars: Sandra Roberts, Dagmar Schroeder-Hildebrand, Tom Bosley, Casey Condra

Votes: 1,786 | Gross: $1.10M

22. Absolon (2003)

R | 96 min | Sci-Fi, Action, Thriller

In a world ravaged by disease, he's the only cure... and the last hope for human-kind.

Director: David De Bartolome | Stars: Christopher Lambert, Kelly Brook, Lou Diamond Phillips, Ron Perlman

Votes: 3,344

23. Jericho Mansions (2003)

R | 98 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A murder in an old apartment building leads the superintendent to suspect everyone, and eventually himself, of the murder.

Director: Alberto Sciamma | Stars: James Caan, Geneviève Bujold, Jennifer Tilly, Maribel Verdú

Votes: 1,016

24. The Ant Bully (2006)

Not Rated | 1 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Learn more about the ants from the movie, The Ant Bully (2006), with seven shorts.

Stars: Bruce Campbell, Allison Mack, Mark DeCarlo, Regina King

Votes: 41

25. VeggieTales: Pistachio (2010 Video)

TV-Y7 | 49 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy

A family adventure featuring a helpful lesson in listening to your parents and the importance of family. This creative parody of the beloved story of Pinocchio is a classic retelling with a... See full summary »

Director: Mike Nawrocki | Stars: Lisa Vischer, Tim Hodge, Trevor Devall, Lee Tockar

Votes: 148

26. Gogo's Crazy Bones (2011 TV Movie)

11 min | Animation

The GoGoGetters attempt to bring a rain cloud from Earth to planet GoGo. Flarboil tries to make Streubel laugh.

Director: Eduardo Schuldt

27. Losses (2011)

9 min | Short, Action

A man that has been trained to kill, betrayed the financier of that training and has only five minutes to prove his worth before the financier cuts his losses.

Director: Ryan Connolly | Stars: Josh Connolly, Todd Bruno, Bruno Vieira, Nic Daire

Votes: 1,168

28. Physics in Your Life (2004 Video)

1,080 min | Documentary

Professor Richard Wolfson, with experience in teaching science to non-scientists, lectures about the physics of everyday life.

Director: Jon Leven | Stars: Richard Wolfson, Alisha Reay, Candice Ulbrich

29. Fortune Seekers (1956)

Approved | 8 min | Short

Celebrating the ingenuity of inventors and some seemingly small inventions now part of daily life including bobby pins, paper clips, bottle caps, zippers and cellophane tape. The patent process and some unsuccessful efforts are also shown.

Director: Larry O'Reilly | Star: Bob Hite

Votes: 79

30. Criticized (2006)

18 min | Short, Horror

A prominent film critic writes a scathing review of a new horror film, and is abducted by the film's mentally unstable director, who subjects him to an eye-opening experience.

Director: Richard Gale | Stars: John Lynd, Brian Rohan

Votes: 166

31. The Secret Lives of Office Supplies (2008)

2 min | Animation, Short

Add a Plot

Directors: Christian Argyll, Lawna Hurl

32. Detect This! (2008)

7 min | Short, Comedy, Crime

Trace Cooper, Private Eye, investigates a mysterious murder case and finds out something shocking.

Director: Daniel Kahn | Stars: Kim Nielsen, Pete Freeland, Deron Paul, Kim Peterson

33. The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966)
Episode: I Was a Teenage Head Writer (1963)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Facing off with Mel over a rejected script, Rob leaves the show, fuming when Buddy and Sally don't join him.

Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Larry Mathews

Votes: 248

34. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Tap End (1988)

Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Featherstone's controversial remarks and ruling in a domestic violence case causes fallout from women's rights groups and concern from the Lord Chancellor.

Director: Julian Amyes | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Bowles, Joanna Van Gyseghem

Votes: 80

35. Supernatural (2005–2020)
Episode: Pilot (2005)

TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Sam and Dean Winchester were trained by their father to hunt the creatures of the supernatural. Now, their father has mysteriously disappeared while hunting the demon that killed their mother, 22 years ago.

Director: David Nutter | Stars: Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Sarah Shahi, Adrianne Palicki

Votes: 10,806

36. The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode: Paper Clip (1995)

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

As a government hit squad closes in on the agents, Mulder searches for clues about his father's involvement in a top secret project.

Director: Rob Bowman | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Mitch Pileggi, Walter Gotell

Votes: 5,235

37. Snuff Box (2006)
Episode: Matt's Diary (2006)

TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy

Rich sets out to humiliate Matt by reading excerpts from his diary aloud, in front of the other club members. But retribution isn't far away.

Director: Michael Cumming | Stars: Matt Berry, Rich Fulcher, Terry Wade, Nathaniel A. Lloyd

Votes: 74

38. NewsRadio (1995–1999)
Episode: Massage Chair (1996)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy, Romance

Because of budget problems, Mr. James tells Dave to get rid of the free snacks in the break room, which leads to a revolt lead by Bill.

Director: Tom Cherones | Stars: David Foley, Stephen Root, Andy Dick, Maura Tierney

Votes: 345

39. Animaniacs (1993–1998)
Episode: Yakko's World/Cookies for Einstein/Win Big (1993)

Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

Yakko presents the nations of the world./ The Warners and Albert Einstein discover the theory of relativity./ The Brain is a contestant on a game show.

Directors: Alfred Gimeno, David Marshall, Rusty Mills | Stars: Rob Paulsen, Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, Paul Rugg

Votes: 304

40. Burn Notice (2007–2013)
Episode: Comrades (2008)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Michael's brother shows up to ask him to help a Russian woman whose sister is being held by Russian mobsters, and Sam tries to work a local agriculture source to find out more information about Michael's handler.

Director: John T. Kretchmer | Stars: Jeffrey Donovan, Gabrielle Anwar, Bruce Campbell, Sharon Gless

Votes: 610

41. Animaniacs (1993–1998)
Episode: Video Review/When Mice Ruled the Earth (1993)

Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

First, in "Video Review," the Warners run amok in a video store late at night. Then, in another effort to overthrow the world, Pinky and The Brain use H.G. Wells' time machine to create an era "When Mice Ruled the Earth."

Directors: Michael Gerard, Greg Reyna | Stars: Rob Paulsen, Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, Maurice LaMarche

Votes: 175

42. The Owl House (2020–2023)
Episode: Something Ventured, Someone Framed (2020)

TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

When Gus sneaks Luz into Hexside School to present at the Human Appreciation Society, Luz sees a side of the school she didn't expect.

Director: Sage Cotugno | Stars: Sarah-Nicole Robles, Wendie Malick, Alex Hirsch, Issac Ryan Brown

Votes: 1,146

43. Numb3rs (2005–2010)
Episode: Scan Man (2008)

TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The death of an agent kicks everyone into high gear, but that slows down when their prime suspect turns out to have Autism Spectrum Disorder, Charlie steps on toes re-establishing himself ... See full summary »

Director: Craig Ross Jr. | Stars: Rob Morrow, David Krumholtz, Judd Hirsch, Alimi Ballard

Votes: 256

44. Person of Interest (2011–2016)
Episode: The Fix (2011)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Mr. Reese goes undercover as a chauffeur to get closer to the latest number.

Director: Dennis Smith | Stars: Jim Caviezel, Taraji P. Henson, Kevin Chapman, Michael Emerson

Votes: 3,952

45. Breaking Bad (2008–2013)
Episode: Live Free or Die (2012)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Now that Gus is dead, Walt, Jesse, and Mike work to cover their tracks. Skyler panics when Ted Beneke wakes up.

Director: Michael Slovis | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris

Votes: 32,353

46. The Crowded Room (2023)
Episode: Reunion (2023)

TV-MA | 48 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

As the trial approaches, Rya and Stan disagree over strategy. Danny struggles to sort through his past.

Director: Brady Corbet | Stars: Tom Holland, Amanda Seyfried, Sasha Lane, Will Chase

Votes: 1,083

47. The Crowded Room (2023)
Episode: Family (2023)

TV-MA | 53 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

The trial is here, as Stan and Patricia, deliver their opening statements Candy has a decision to make.

Director: Mona Fastvold | Stars: Tom Holland, Amanda Seyfried, Sasha Lane, Will Chase

Votes: 1,091

48. The Danny Kaye Show (1963–1967)
Episode: Jose Ferrer, Dorothy Collins (1964)

Comedy, Music

Danny is joined by guest performers actor Jose Ferrer and singer Dorothy Collins. Danny and Jose are featured as adversaries in several sketches - the two men play rival job applicants for ... See full summary »

Stars: Danny Kaye, Dorothy Collins, The Earl Brown Singers, José Ferrer

49. Breaking Bad (2008–2013)
Episode: Granite State (2013)

TV-14 | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Walt struggles as he adapts to aspects of his new identity. Jesse plans an escape against Jack and his crew.

Director: Peter Gould | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris

Votes: 53,315

50. Touch (2012–2013)
Episode: Tessellations (2012)

TV-PG | 44 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

For Jake's sake in more ways than one, Martin extends an olive branch to his sister-in-law Abigail, which she seems to accept. However, Abigail's support may not be enough in getting Jake ... See full summary »

Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, David Mazouz, Catherine Dent

Votes: 407