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1. Marrowbone (2017)

R | 110 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A young man and his three younger siblings, who have kept secret the death of their beloved mother in order to remain together, are plagued by a sinister presence in the sprawling manor in which they live.

Director: Sergio G. Sánchez | Stars: George MacKay, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Heaton, Mia Goth

Votes: 39,443 | Gross: $0.00M

2. The Dirt (2019)

TV-MA | 107 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

Based on the bestselling autobiography from Mötley Crüe, the film is an unflinching tale of success and excess as four misfits rise from the streets of Hollywood to the heights of international fame.

Director: Jeff Tremaine | Stars: Douglas Booth, Iwan Rheon, Colson Baker, Daniel Webber

Votes: 55,291

3. Dark Shadows (2012)

PG-13 | 113 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

An imprisoned vampire, Barnabas Collins, is set free and returns to his ancestral home, where his dysfunctional descendants are in need of his protection.

Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Eva Green, Helena Bonham Carter

Votes: 280,447 | Gross: $79.73M

4. Double Lover (2017)

Not Rated | 107 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

Chloé, a fragile young woman, falls in love with her psychoanalyst, Paul. A few months later she moves in with him, but soon discovers that her lover is concealing a part of his identity.

Director: François Ozon | Stars: Marine Vacth, Jérémie Renier, Jacqueline Bisset, Myriam Boyer

Votes: 13,657 | Gross: $0.17M

5. Farewell, My Lovely (1975)

R | 95 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Los Angeles private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by paroled convict Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend Velma, former seedy nightclub dancer.

Director: Dick Richards | Stars: Robert Mitchum, Charlotte Rampling, John Ireland, Sylvia Miles

Votes: 9,606 | Gross: $4.36M

6. I Spit on Your Grave: Vengeance Is Mine (2015)

Unrated | 92 min | Horror, Thriller

Jennifer is still haunted by the memory of being gang raped and almost killed years ago. At her therapist's advice, she joins group therapy and meets similar women. She befriends one and they want more than just talk - justice/vengeance.

Director: Richard Schenkman | Stars: Sarah Butler, Jen Landon, Doug McKeon, Gabriel Hogan

Votes: 15,543

7. An Inspector Calls (2015 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A mysterious inspector investigates the wealthy Birling family and their dinner guest following the suicide of a young woman.

Director: Aisling Walsh | Stars: Sophie Rundle, Lucy Chappell, Miranda Richardson, Ken Stott

Votes: 15,634

8. Hunk (1987)

PG | 102 min | Comedy, Fantasy

A computer nerd makes a deal with the Devil and gets a new beefcake body.

Director: Lawrence Bassoff | Stars: John Allen Nelson, Steve Levitt, Deborah Shelton, Rebeccah Bush

Votes: 1,561 | Gross: $1.75M

9. Seize the Day (1986)

Unrated | 93 min | Drama

Tommy Wilhelm is a good honest man who's fallen on hard times after losing his job, but what really gets to Tommy is seeing both his friends and family turning their backs on him one after the other. He tries to seize the day - in vain.

Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Robin Williams, Richard B. Shull, David Bickford, Glenne Headly

Votes: 1,526

10. John Paul Jones (1959)

126 min | Action, Biography, History

The career of Revolutionary War naval hero from his youth in Scotland through his service to Catherine the Great of Russia.

Director: John Farrow | Stars: Robert Stack, Marisa Pavan, Charles Coburn, Erin O'Brien

Votes: 1,435

11. Closer to the Moon (2014)

Not Rated | 112 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A Romanian police officer teams up with a small crew of old friends from the World War II Jewish Resistance to pull off a heist by convincing everyone at the scene of the crime that they are only filming a movie.

Director: Nae Caranfil | Stars: Vera Farmiga, Mark Strong, Harry Lloyd, Anton Lesser

Votes: 4,338

12. That Man: Peter Berlin (2005)

Unrated | 81 min | Documentary, Biography

This intimate film reveals the legendary man with the white saran wrapped pants, undersized leather vests, and Dutch-boy haircut who is the iconic Peter Berlin.

Director: Jim Tushinski | Stars: Peter Berlin, Armistead Maupin, John Waters, Jack Wrangler

Votes: 424 | Gross: $0.06M

13. I'm Glad My Mother Is Alive (2009)

Not Rated | 91 min | Drama

Given up for adoption as a toddler, troubled teenager Thomas becomes obsessed with tracking down his birth mother. After years of searching, Thomas finds her single, with a small child, ... See full summary »

Directors: Claude Miller, Nathan Miller | Stars: Vincent Rottiers, Sophie Cattani, Christine Citti, Yves Verhoeven

Votes: 580 | Gross: $0.01M

14. Karate for Life (1977)

91 min | Action, Biography, Drama

This movie is based on the true life story of a Korean fighter named Choi Bae-dal (who later changed his name to Masutatsu Oyama), the founder of Kyokushin Karate in Japan.

Director: Kazuhiko Yamaguchi | Stars: Shin'ichi Chiba, Kôjirô Hongô, Hideo Murota, Masaru Shiga

Votes: 275

15. Nina of the Woods (2020)

91 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A meditative new take on the thriller genre that follows Nina, an aspiring actress, after she agrees to lend her "local authenticity" to a supernatural reality TV show filming in the tiny ... See full summary »

Director: Charlie Griak | Stars: Daniel Bielinski, Megan Hensley, Andrew Stecker, Emily Fradenburgh

Votes: 192

16. Nel mio nome (2022)

93 min | Documentary, Biography

The coming-of-age story of four young friends who share important turning points in their lives and in their gender transitions.

Director: Nicolò Bassetti | Stars: Leonardo Arpino, Raffaele Baldo, Andrea Ragno, Nicolò Sproccati

Votes: 92

17. The Grace Lee Project (2005)

68 min | Documentary

Is your name Grace Lee? Do you think you are the only Grace Lee? Did you know there are quite a few of you? Oh yes, it's true. There are many of you and they're all over. They are mostly ... See full summary »

Director: Grace Lee | Stars: Grace Lee Boggs, Grace Lee, Grace Lee, Aldo Velasco

Votes: 141 | Gross: $0.01M

18. Chikara: National Pro Wrestling Day 2016 (2016 Video)

The fourth annual National Pro Wrestling Day, featuring the Young Lions Cup Tournament, Mickie James returns after 13 years to face CHIKARA Grand Champion Princess Kimberlee in non-title ... See full summary »

Director: Mike Spillane | Stars: Hakim Ali, Mark Angelosetti, Argus, R.B. Banks

19. Fuji Takeshi monogatari: Yamato-damashii (1968)

81 min | Drama, Sport

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Director: Hideo Sekigawa | Stars: Takeshi Fuji, Jôji Takagi, Mike Ogita, Kyôzô Fuyuki

20. Green Acres (1965–1971)
Episode: What's in a Name? (1966)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Ralph Monroe is smitten with Hank Kimball, but discovers that he won't date a woman with a man's name. She asks Oliver to file court papers to have her name changed to something more ... See full summary »

Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: Eddie Albert, Eva Gabor, Pat Buttram, Alvy Moore

Votes: 111

21. Schlitz Playhouse (1951–1959)
Episode: Repercussion (1956)

30 min | Comedy, Drama

A hard-hitting crime reporter discovers that his wife once worked for a gambling ring.

Director: Robert Florey | Stars: Dan Duryea, Marcia Henderson, Carl Benton Reid, Ross Elliott

Votes: 9

22. A Story to Read When You First Fall in Love (2019)
Episode: Episode #1.7 (2019)

TV-14 | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Harumi wants the best for her student and has arranged for him to attend a superlative cram school in the city of Yokohama. The student accedes to the requested despite his initial temper ... See full summary »

Stars: Yumi Adachi, Fumi Dan, Kyôko Fukada, Kenjirô Ishimaru

23. Are We There Yet? (2010–2012)
Episode: The Hyphenated Name Episode (2010)

TV-PG | Comedy

Nick and Suzanne argue about whether to keep Nick's last name or Suzanne's.

Director: Ali LeRoi | Stars: Terry Crews, Essence Atkins, Shad Moss, Coy Stewart

Votes: 28

24. Terriers (2010)
Episode: Pimp Daddy (2010)

TV-MA | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

While Hank recovers from his injury, Britt teams up with a transvestite hooker to solve the death of her friend.

Director: Adam Arkin | Stars: Donal Logue, Michael Raymond-James, Laura Allen, Kimberly Quinn

Votes: 246

25. Osen (2008– )
Episode: Episode #1.9 (2008)

Comedy

Upon visiting a supplier Okami finds out that their usual product is unavailable and not returning either. The product is f high quality and there is not any demand any longer. She becomes ... See full summary »

Stars: Yû Aoi, Masaya Katô, Chûkichi Kubo, Osamu Mukai

26. Secrets of the Dead (2000– )
Episode: Ultimate Tut (2013)

TV-PG | 110 min | Documentary, History, War

Scientists investigate pharaoh Tutankhamun. Was his tomb originally his and why hasn't it been raided like the other pharaoh tombs? Also, how did he die, why was his burial so rushed and why was he erased from history by his successors?

Director: Sean Smith | Stars: Jay O. Sanders, Chris Naunton, Yasmin El Shazly, Amit Roy-Chowdhury

Votes: 83

27. The Royal House of Windsor (2017)
Episode: Adapt or Die (2017)

60 min | Documentary, History

New research with access to the archives at Windsor Castle reveal fresh insights into King George V's re-branding of the Royal Family in 1917 and the Edward VIII abdication crisis.

Director: Paul Copeland | Stars: Gwilym Lee, Prince Albert, Arthur Bigge, Peter Bigge

Votes: 168

28. Boku wa Mari no naka (2017– )
Episode: Episode #1.7 (2017)

30 min | Adventure, Fantasy

Mari is unresponsive and catatonic. Yori forces her way into Mari's house and room to see her and is successful compelling Mari's mother to confess to what had transpired. Isao has a job ... See full summary »

Directors: Smith, Hiroto Totsuka, Hatsuki Yokoo | Stars: Elaiza Ikeda, Ryô Yoshizawa, Yurika Nakamura, Naomi Nishida

29. Room 101 (1994–2018)
Episode: Stephen Mangan, Phil Wang & Holly Walsh (2018)

29 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

Stephen Mangan ,Holly Walsh and Phil Wang are Frank's guests this week and among things they want to consign to Room 101 are changing your name, radio drama The Archers and actor Tom Hiddleston.

Director: Paul Wheeler | Stars: Frank Skinner, Stephen Mangan, Holly Walsh, Phil Wang

Votes: 7