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1. Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)

R | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Bridget Jones is determined to improve herself while she looks for love in a year in which she keeps a personal diary.

Director: Sharon Maguire | Stars: Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Gemma Jones

Votes: 263,126 | Gross: $71.54M

2. The Last Picture Show (1971)

R | 118 min | Drama, Romance

In 1951, a group of high schoolers come of age in a bleak, isolated, atrophied North Texas town that is slowly dying, both culturally and economically.

Director: Peter Bogdanovich | Stars: Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd, Ben Johnson

Votes: 52,298 | Gross: $29.13M

3. Roman Holiday (1953)

Passed | 118 min | Comedy, Romance

A bored and sheltered princess escapes her guardians and falls in love with an American newsman in Rome.

Director: William Wyler | Stars: Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert, Hartley Power

Votes: 147,487

4. Brief Encounter (1945)

Not Rated | 86 min | Drama, Romance

Meeting a stranger in a railway station, a woman is tempted to cheat on her husband.

Director: David Lean | Stars: Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joyce Carey

Votes: 44,168

5. Bright Star (2009)

PG | 119 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

The three-year romance between 19th-century poet John Keats and Fanny Brawne near the end of his life.

Director: Jane Campion | Stars: Abbie Cornish, Ben Whishaw, Paul Schneider, Kerry Fox

Votes: 28,677 | Gross: $4.44M

6. The Bride (1985)

PG-13 | 118 min | Fantasy, Horror, Romance

After years of research, the doctor finally succeeds in creating the perfect woman, who gets the name "Eva".

Director: Franc Roddam | Stars: Sting, Jennifer Beals, Anthony Higgins, Clancy Brown

Votes: 3,553 | Gross: $3.60M

7. A Letter to Three Wives (1949)

Passed | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A letter is addressed to three wives from their "best friend" Addie Ross, announcing that she is running away with one of their husbands - but she does not say which one.

Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Stars: Jeanne Crain, Linda Darnell, Ann Sothern, Kirk Douglas

Votes: 10,790

8. Down a Dark Hall (2018)

PG-13 | 96 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A troubled teen named Kit Gordy is forced to join the exclusive Blackwood Boarding School, just to find herself trapped by dark forces around its mysterious headmistress, Madame Duret.

Director: Rodrigo Cortés | Stars: AnnaSophia Robb, Uma Thurman, Isabelle Fuhrman, Victoria Moroles

Votes: 14,904

9. The Pleasure of His Company (1961)

Not Rated | 115 min | Comedy

Jessica Poole, is marrying Roger Henderson. When her father arrives, he disrupts the household of his ex-wife and befriends their cook.

Director: George Seaton | Stars: Fred Astaire, Lilli Palmer, Debbie Reynolds, Tab Hunter

Votes: 874

10. Me and Orson Welles (2008)

PG-13 | 114 min | Comedy, Drama

In 1937, a teenager is cast in the Mercury Theatre production of "Julius Caesar", directed by a young Orson Welles.

Director: Richard Linklater | Stars: Zac Efron, Claire Danes, Christian McKay, Zoe Kazan

Votes: 11,811 | Gross: $1.19M

11. Soldier of Fortune (1955)

Approved | 96 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

After Jane Hoyt's journalist husband disappears, she arrives in Hong Kong determined to find him but instead meets shady shipping magnate Hank Lee.

Director: Edward Dmytryk | Stars: Clark Gable, Susan Hayward, Michael Rennie, Gene Barry

Votes: 1,717

12. Glorious 39 (2009)

R | 129 min | Drama, History, Mystery

The adopted daughter of a privileged British politician uncovers a family secret in the weeks leading up to World War II.

Director: Stephen Poliakoff | Stars: Romola Garai, Eddie Redmayne, Juno Temple, Toby Regbo

Votes: 5,698

13. The Forbidden Room (2015)

Not Rated | 130 min | Comedy, Mystery

In this non-linear amalgamation, submarine crewmen and a woodsman wend their way through a voyage of odd experiences.

Directors: Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson | Stars: Roy Dupuis, Clara Furey, Louis Negin, Udo Kier

Votes: 3,412 | Gross: $0.03M

14. Carrington (1995)

R | 121 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

The platonic relationship between artist Dora Carrington (Dame Emma Thompson) and writer Lytton Strachey (Jonathan Pryce) in the early twentieth century.

Director: Christopher Hampton | Stars: Emma Thompson, Jonathan Pryce, Steven Waddington, Samuel West

Votes: 5,768 | Gross: $3.24M

15. The Lorax (1972 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 25 min | Animation, Drama, Family

A ruined industrialist tells his tale of his environmentally self-destructive greed despite the warnings of an old forest creature.

Director: Hawley Pratt | Stars: Eddie Albert, Bob Holt, Athena Lorde, Harlen Carraher

Votes: 3,375

16. The Baxter (2005)

PG-13 | 91 min | Comedy, Romance

In the style of a Howard Hawks comedy, Baxter follows the twists and turns of a young man's life during the two weeks before his wedding.

Director: Michael Showalter | Stars: Michael Showalter, Elizabeth Banks, Peter Dinklage, Michelle Williams

Votes: 4,933 | Gross: $0.18M

17. Strange Weather (2016)

R | 92 min | Drama

in an effort to deal with the grief over the death of her son, a Georgia mother travels the back roads of the deep south to settle a score. A story of grief and forgiveness, of looking inward to find a way to move forward.

Director: Katherine Dieckmann | Stars: Holly Hunter, Carrie Coon, Kim Coates, Choppy Guillotte

Votes: 1,890

18. Dream Wife (1953)

Approved | 100 min | Comedy, Romance

A business tycoon decides to wed a Middle Eastern princess whose customs dictate the pair must live apart for several months before marrying. Even more complications settle in when the tycoon's ex-fiancée is assigned to chaperone the pair.

Director: Sidney Sheldon | Stars: Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Walter Pidgeon, Betta St. John

Votes: 2,221

19. I'll See You in My Dreams (1951)

Passed | 110 min | Biography, Comedy, Musical

The success and decline of songwriter Gus Kahn is portrayed, with his wife, Grace Kahn, sticking by him the whole time.

Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Doris Day, Danny Thomas, Frank Lovejoy, Patrice Wymore

Votes: 1,221

20. The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)

Approved | 130 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

The dramatized life of immortal humorist Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, from his days as a riverboat pilot on the Mississippi River until his death in 1910 shortly after Halley's Comet returned.

Director: Irving Rapper | Stars: Fredric March, Alexis Smith, Donald Crisp, Alan Hale

Votes: 1,359

21. Dear Ruth (1947)

Approved | 95 min | Comedy, Romance

A family is befuddled when a World War II serviceman shows up to meet and marry his pen pal sweetheart. Everyone's in the dark about the romance by mail. Then they discover Ruth's younger sister was the culprit.

Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Joan Caulfield, William Holden, Mona Freeman, Edward Arnold

Votes: 713

22. Looking for Eileen (1987)

98 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

After his wife Marjan has died in a car crash, Philip de Wit becomes a total wreck. Only after months does he return to a more or less normal life and even then he only works in his wife's ... See full summary »

Director: Rudolf van den Berg | Stars: Thom Hoffman, Lysette Anthony, Marijke Veugelers, John van Dreelen

Votes: 411

23. Bethune: The Making of a Hero (1990)

115 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

Canadian surgeon Dr. Norman Bethune (Donald Sutherland) journeys 1,500 miles into China to reach Mao Zedong's eighth route Army in the Wu Tai mountains where he will build hospitals, ... See full summary »

Director: Phillip Borsos | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Helen Mirren, Helen Shaver, Colm Feore

Votes: 414

24. Speak White (1980)

6 min | Short

Court métrage réalisé à partir d'un poème de Michèle Lalonde, créé en 1970 à l'occasion de de la première Nuit de la poésie à Montréal. Le texte se déroule sur un montage de photos chocs ... See full summary »

Directors: Pierre Falardeau, Julien Poulin | Star: Marie Eykel

Votes: 87

25. Little Tough Guys in Society (1938)

Approved | 63 min | Comedy

Under a doctor's orders, a society matron invites six ruffians to her estate as playmates for her spoiled brat son.

Director: Erle C. Kenton | Stars: Mischa Auer, Mary Boland, Edward Everett Horton, Helen Parrish

Votes: 44

26. The Myth of the Noble Savage (2017 Video)

60 min | Talk-Show

Stefan Molyneux discusses the myth of the noble savage with the university professor and author, Dr. Duke Pesta.

Stars: Duke Pesta, Stefan Molyneux

27. Bookmark (1983–1999)
Episode: Miss Pym's Day Out (1992)

47 min | Biography

After a 14 year dry spell, novelist, Barbara Pym (Patricia Routledge) is nominated for a Booker Award in 1977 for her novel "Quartet in Autumn". This short biography follows her the day of ... See full summary »

Director: James Runcie | Stars: Patricia Routledge, Marcia Warren, John Bott, Susan Wooldridge

Votes: 39

28. Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode: Hickory Dickory Dock (1995)

TV-14 | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Miss Lemon persuades Poirot to investigate a series of apparently minor thefts in a university hostel, but simple kleptomania soon turns to baffling homicide.

Director: Andrew Grieve | Stars: David Suchet, Philip Jackson, Pauline Moran, Paris Jefferson

Votes: 2,045

29. Hammer House of Horror (1980)
Episode: The Mark of Satan (1980)

TV-14 | 52 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A man sees the number nine everywhere and is convinced the forces of evil are at work.

Director: Don Leaver | Stars: Peter McEnery, Georgina Hale, Emrys James, Antony Brown

Votes: 508

30. Absolutely Fabulous (1992–2012)
Episode: White Box (2004)

TV-14 | 44 min | Comedy

Eddy wants to redecorate. She calls on interior designers Bettina and Max, for advice.

Director: Ed Bye | Stars: Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha, Jane Horrocks

Votes: 266

31. The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966)
Episode: The Lady and the Baby Sitter (1964)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Roger, a babysitter in high school whom the Petries adore, develops a huge crush on Laura, and Rob, not realizing who is involved, encourages him to express his love to the object of his desire.

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

Votes: 246

32. The Doris Day Show (1968–1973)
Episode: The Librarian (1968)

TV-G | 23 min | Comedy

Doris coaches LeRoy in poetry after he falls for the local librarian and tries to impress her by signing up for a poetry conference.

Director: Bob Sweeney | Stars: Doris Day, Denver Pyle, Fran Ryan, James Hampton

Votes: 34

33. Dynasty (1981–1989)
Episode: The Beating (1981)

TV-PG | 48 min | Drama, Romance

Lindsay finds out that her mom and Steven are having an affair. Blake has Michael beaten up for going to bed with Fallon.

Director: Don Medford | Stars: John Forsythe, Linda Evans, Pamela Sue Martin, Pamela Bellwood

Votes: 101

34. Harry O (1973–1976)
Episode: Double Jeopardy (1975)

52 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A young man who witnesses a woman's murder is suspected of being the murderer by the woman's family. Harry helps clear the young man and find out the truth.

Director: John Newland | Stars: David Janssen, Anthony Zerbe, Kurt Russell, Will Kuluva

Votes: 57

35. Law & Order (1990– )
Episode: Genius (2003)

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

A promising young writer confesses to the murder and robbery of a cabbie and demands that he receive the death penalty.

Director: Jace Alexander | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Jesse L. Martin, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston

Votes: 295

36. Lovejoy (1986–1994)
Episode: Bin Diving (1991)

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

Eric becomes involved in a territorial dispute with with garbageman Brian Nunn over his right to salvage valuables from the garbage.

Director: Baz Taylor | Stars: Ian McShane, Phyllis Logan, Chris Jury, Warren Clarke

Votes: 85

37. Petticoat Junction (1963–1970)
Episode: Bobbie Jo and the Beatnik (1964)

Not Rated | 26 min | Comedy

When Bobbie Jo brings home a mad-at-the-world young poet and slacker who has won her heart, Kate has to figure out how to show her his true stripes.

Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Bea Benaderet, Edgar Buchanan, Jeannine Riley, Pat Woodell

Votes: 84

38. Trapper John, M.D. (1979–1986)
Episode: Flashback (1979)

60 min | Drama

Trapper and Gonzo deal with a deranged Vietnam vet, while Stanley tries to save on taxes by incorporating himself.

Director: Murray Golden | Stars: Pernell Roberts, Gregory Harrison, Mary McCarty, Charles Siebert

Votes: 16

39. Madam Secretary (2014–2019)
Episode: Hail to the Chief (2019)

TV-PG | 43 min | Drama, Thriller

Elizabeth must fend off a baseless investigation into her past that threatens to derail the first major legislation of her presidency; Henry squirms after his appearance on a late night show results in heightened scrutiny of his marriage.

Director: Eric Stoltz | Stars: Téa Leoni, Tim Daly, Patina Miller, Erich Bergen

Votes: 280

40. The Civil War (1990)
Episode: Most Hallowed Ground (1864) (1990)

TV-PG | 72 min | Documentary, History, War

By the summer of 1864, the Union push had been stopped. At Petersburg, Union troops had been entrenched in an intricate network trenches for two months. The key to victory lay in Sherman ... See full summary »

Director: Ken Burns | Stars: David McCullough, Shelby Foote, Ed Bearss, Stephen B. Oates

Votes: 347

41. The Nine Tailors (1974)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (1974)

52 min | Mystery

An extra body is found buried in a grave in a small village where, twenty years ago, an expensive emerald necklace was stolen. Lord Peter must find the killer - and the jewels.

Director: Raymond Menmuir | Stars: Ian Carmichael, Glyn Houston, Keith Drinkel, Elizabeth Proud

Votes: 35

42. Sanditon (2019–2023)
Episode: Episode #3.1 (2023)

TV-14 | 53 min | Drama, Romance

Charlotte comes back to the Regency era seaside resort -- fiancé in tow. Seeing Colbourne again leaves her feeling uncertain. Georgiana receives a shocking threat to her fortune. Edward tries to prove to Lady Denham that he's a changed and different man.

Director: Jennie Paddon | Stars: Rose Williams, Cai Brigden, Kris Marshall, Kate Ashfield

Votes: 409

43. François Mauriac, blocs-notes 1953-1970 (1985– )
Episode: L'horreur en Indochine (1985)

10 min | Documentary, Short

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Director: Marcel Teulade | Stars: François Mauriac, Henri Virlojeux, René Cogny, Joseph Laniel

44. Sherwood (2022– )
Episode: Episode #1.5 (2022)

TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

As the manhunt closes in on Scott and Andy's location, the search for the spy cop turns the clock back to 1984 to reveal their identity and the events of that fateful night.

Director: Ben A. Williams | Stars: Adeel Akhtar, Adam Hugill, Robert Glenister, Pip Torrens

Votes: 332

45. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode: Rispetto (2011)

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

Goren and Eames return to the Major Case Squad to investigate the murder of a high-end prostitute who is connected to an unstable, hedonistic fashion designer whose company is about to go public.

Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Kathryn Erbe, Vincent D'Onofrio, Jay O. Sanders, Noelle Beck

Votes: 350

46. Inspector George Gently (2007–2017)
Episode: Gently Upside Down (2011)

TV-MA | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When the body of a missing schoolgirl is discovered in a wood, Gently and Bacchus are thrown into the new world of pop and media celebrity.

Director: Nicholas Renton | Stars: Vincent Regan, Kate Bracken, Jade Byrne, Kieran Bew

Votes: 393

47. American Horror Story (2011– )
Episode: Rubber Man (2011)

TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

The man in the rubber suit is revealed. Vivian's mental health takes a turn.

Director: Miguel Arteta | Stars: Dylan McDermott, Connie Britton, Evan Peters, Taissa Farmiga

Votes: 5,509

48. The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
Why They're Filling Our Cities with Hideous Modern Art (2023 Podcast Episode)

News, Talk-Show

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Star: Matt Walsh

49. Inspector Lewis (2006–2015)
Episode: The Lions of Nemea: Part 1 (2014)

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

After Lewis returns to his old job, he, Hathaway and DS Maddox are swept up in another murder investigation when an American classics student is killed.

Director: Nicholas Laughland | Stars: John Light, Sian Brooke, Wesley Smith, Clive Merrison

Votes: 505

50. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: Episode #6.5 (2015)

TV-PG | 47 min | Drama, Romance

Violet embroils the Minister of Health in the hospital row, but his visit ends in catastrophe. Mary's suspicions are aroused.

Director: Michael Engler | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Raquel Cassidy

Votes: 1,491