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1. Stand by Me (1986)
R | 89 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A writer recounts a childhood journey with his friends to find the body of a missing boy.
Director: Rob Reiner | Stars: Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, Jerry O'Connell
Votes: 441,824 | Gross: $52.29M
2. Meatballs (1979)
PG | 94 min | Comedy
Wacky hijinks of counselors and campers at a less-than-average summer camp.
Director: Ivan Reitman | Stars: Bill Murray, Harvey Atkin, Kate Lynch, Russ Banham
Votes: 23,882 | Gross: $43.05M
3. Cool Hand Luke (1967)
GP | 127 min | Crime, Drama
A laid-back Southern man is sentenced to two years in a rural prison, but refuses to conform.
Director: Stuart Rosenberg | Stars: Paul Newman, George Kennedy, Strother Martin, J.D. Cannon
Votes: 188,596 | Gross: $16.22M
4. Whip It (2009)
PG-13 | 111 min | Drama, Sport
In Bodeen, Texas, an indie-rock-loving misfit finds a way of dealing with small-town misery after discovering a roller-derby league in nearby Austin.
Director: Drew Barrymore | Stars: Elliot Page, Drew Barrymore, Kristen Wiig, Sarah Habel
Votes: 70,219 | Gross: $13.04M
5. The Great Outdoors (1988)
PG | 91 min | Comedy
A Chicago man and his family go camping with his obnoxious brother-in-law.
Director: Howard Deutch | Stars: Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Stephanie Faracy, Annette Bening
Votes: 51,504 | Gross: $41.46M
6. 80 for Brady (2023)
PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
A group of friends made it their life-long mission to go to the Super Bowl and meet NFL superstar Tom Brady.
Director: Kyle Marvin | Stars: Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno, Sally Field
Votes: 11,547
7. Beerfest (2006)
R | 110 min | Comedy
Two brothers travel to Germany for Oktoberfest, only to stumble upon a secret, centuries-old competition described as a "Fight Club" with beer games.
Director: Jay Chandrasekhar | Stars: Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter
Votes: 71,419 | Gross: $19.19M
8. Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009)
PG | 91 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
When a shopping mall is taken over by a gang of organized crooks, it's up to a mild-mannered security guard to save the day.
Director: Steve Carr | Stars: Kevin James, Keir O'Donnell, Jayma Mays, Raini Rodriguez
Votes: 117,441 | Gross: $20.82M
9. Beethoven's 2nd (1993)
PG | 89 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
Beethoven, the St. Bernard dog, becomes a father, but his girlfriend Missy is dognapped, and his puppies are in danger of the same fate.
Director: Rod Daniel | Stars: Charles Grodin, Bonnie Hunt, Nicholle Tom, Christopher Castile
Votes: 29,723 | Gross: $53.35M
10. Underdog (2007)
PG | 84 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A Beagle must use his newly-bestowed superpowers to defend Capitol City from mad scientist Simon Barsinister.
Director: Frederik Du Chau | Stars: Peter Dinklage, Jason Lee, Amy Adams, Jim Belushi
Votes: 22,738 | Gross: $43.76M
11. Taxidermia (2006)
Not Rated | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
Three generations of men, including a pervert that constantly seeks for new kinds of satisfaction, an obese speed eater and a passionate embalmer.
Director: György Pálfi | Stars: Csaba Czene, István Gyuricza, Gina Moreno, Éva Kuli
Votes: 18,636 | Gross: $0.01M
12. Moonlight in Vermont (2017 TV Movie)
TV-G | 85 min | Comedy, Romance
After Fiona gets dumped, she escapes to her family's Vermont Inn for a few days to evaluate her life. When her ex Nate shows up with a new girlfriend, Fiona devises a plan to win him back: pretend head chef Derek is her new boyfriend.
Director: Mel Damski | Stars: Lacey Chabert, Carlo Marks, Jesse Moss, Fiona Vroom
Votes: 2,340
13. Cheap Thrills (I) (2013)
Not Rated | 88 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A scheming couple put a struggling family man and his old friend through a series of increasingly twisted dares over the course of an evening at a local bar.
Director: E.L. Katz | Stars: Pat Healy, Ethan Embry, Sara Paxton, David Koechner
Votes: 20,455 | Gross: $0.06M
14. The Ladies Man (2000)
R | 84 min | Comedy
The Saturday Night Live (1975) character gets a big screen treatment.
Director: Reginald Hudlin | Stars: Tim Meadows, Karyn Parsons, Billy Dee Williams, John Witherspoon
Votes: 13,821 | Gross: $13.59M
15. Watch Out, We're Mad (1974)
G | 102 min | Action, Comedy
After a tied first place in a local stunt race, two drivers start a contest to decide which of them will own the prize, a dune buggy. But when a mobster destroys the car, they are determined to get it back.
Director: Marcello Fondato | Stars: Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, John Sharp, Patty Shepard
Votes: 13,930
16. Man v. Food (2008– )
TV-G | 30 min | Reality-TV
Host Adam Richman (and subsequently Casey Webb) travels around the U.S., taking on a variety of local eating challenges involving meal size, spiciness and other daunting factors.
Stars: Adam Richman, Casey Webb, Gladys Knight, Andrew Zimmern
Votes: 7,432
17. Mr. Woodcock (2007)
PG-13 | 87 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
Taken aback by his mother's wedding announcement, a young man returns home in an effort to stop her from marrying his old high school gym teacher, a man who made middle school hell for generations of students.
Director: Craig Gillespie | Stars: Billy Bob Thornton, Seann William Scott, Susan Sarandon, Amy Poehler
Votes: 37,043 | Gross: $25.63M
18. The Final Table (2018)
TV-PG | 60 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Teams of chefs vie to impress some of the world's toughest palates as they whip up iconic dishes from different nations in this reality cooking competition.
Stars: Andrew Knowlton, Monique Fiso, Mark Best, Shane Osborn
Votes: 4,758
19. Something Evil (1972 TV Movie)
Unrated | 73 min | Horror
A young couple moves into a farmhouse in rural Pennsylvania. What they don't know is that there is an unseen presence in the house, and that it wants to take possession of the wife.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Darren McGavin, Sandy Dennis, Ralph Bellamy, Jeff Corey
Votes: 2,095
20. Boarding School (1978)
R | 98 min | Comedy
This film tells the story about a group of girls at an exclusive German girls boarding school. Across the lake is an exclusive boys boarding school...
Director: André Farwagi | Stars: Nastassja Kinski, Gerry Sundquist, Stefano D'Amato, Gabriele Blum
Votes: 593 | Gross: $0.31M
21. Mickey and the Bear (2019)
R | 88 min | Drama
Faced with the responsibility to take care of her addict, veteran father, headstrong teen Mickey Peck keeps her household afloat.
Director: Annabelle Attanasio | Stars: Camila Morrone, James Badge Dale, Calvin Demba, Ben Rosenfield
Votes: 1,788
22. Bunny and the Bull (2009)
Unrated | 101 min | Comedy, Drama
A young shut-in takes an imaginary road trip inside his apartment, based on mementos and memories of a European trek from years before.
Director: Paul King | Stars: Edward Hogg, Simon Farnaby, Verónica Echegui, Richard Ayoade
Votes: 5,113
23. Surf II (1983)
R | 86 min | Comedy
A disgruntled nerd, who was bullied in high school, creates Buzz Cola, a soft drink that turns surfers into mindless zombies.
Director: Randall M. Badat | Stars: Eddie Deezen, Linda Kerridge, Terry Kiser, Eric Stoltz
Votes: 1,114
24. Hot Potato (1976)
PG | 87 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Martial-arts expert tries to rescue an ambassador's daughter who was kidnapped in Thailand.
Director: Oscar Williams | Stars: Jim Kelly, George Memmoli, Geoffrey Binney, Irene Tsu
Votes: 451
25. By Dawn's Early Light (2001 TV Movie)
100 min | Comedy, Drama
A spoiled L.A. teenager learns important life lessons when he is sent to visit his cowboy grandfather in Colorado during the summer.
Director: Arthur Allan Seidelman | Stars: Richard Crenna, David Carradine, Chris Olivero, Patrick David
Votes: 489
26. Buddy Goes West (1981)
98 min | Comedy, Western
Two outlaws: "The doctor" (Bud Spencer) and the Indian Girolamo (Amidou) are helping villagers to fight a gang and a corrupt sheriff who has discovered gold under the village.
Director: Michele Lupo | Stars: Bud Spencer, Joe Bugner, Piero Trombetta, Carlo Reali
Votes: 3,638
27. The Simpsons Game (2007 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The Simpson family learn they are part of a video game and are given superpowers to save their 8-bit predecessors.
Director: Ralph Sosa | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
Votes: 1,391
28. Scooby-Doo! Frankencreepy (2014 Video)
TV-PG | 74 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Velma discovers she's inherited her great-great-uncles' cursed castle in Transylvania, Pennsylvania. This Scooby-Doo adventure has enough spooky fun to make the whole family come alive!
Directors: Paul McEvoy, Sungku Cho, Young Won Jung, Jinsung Kim | Stars: Frank Welker, Mindy Cohn, Grey Griffin, Matthew Lillard
Votes: 2,489
29. The Big Street (1942)
Passed | 88 min | Drama, Music, Romance
A busboy in unrequited love with a nightclub performer grows closer to her after she is paralyzed in an attack by her gangster boyfriend.
Director: Irving Reis | Stars: Henry Fonda, Lucille Ball, Barton MacLane, Eugene Pallette
Votes: 1,662
30. The Happy Years (1950)
G | 110 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
Based on a collection of stories with the focus on young John Humperdink "Dink" Stover, a student at the Lawrenceville Prepatory School, in 1896, whose family, in Eastcester, New York, have... See full summary »
Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Dean Stockwell, Darryl Hickman, Scotty Beckett, Leon Ames
Votes: 761
31. Cole (2009)
95 min | Drama, Romance
A small town youth finds fulfillment and romance in a big city's creative writing course, but feels obliged to sacrifice them when his sister's home life deteriorates in his absence.
Director: Carl Bessai | Stars: Richard de Klerk, Kandyse McClure, Sonja Bennett, Chad Willett
Votes: 345
32. Urusei Yatsura 4: Lum the Forever (1986)
95 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
Mendou invites Ataru & Co. to his estate for a viewing of a large, aging cherry tree named "Tarozakura", which is to be featured in an independent film which happens to be financed by ... See full summary »
Director: Kazuo Yamazaki | Stars: Fumi Hirano, Toshio Furukawa, Akira Kamiya, Kazuko Sugiyama
Votes: 348
33. Man of the People (1937)
Passed | 81 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Jack Moreno is an attorney with an office in the neighborhood he grew up in. All he wants is to help his friends and neighbors, but he must do business with the mob to make a living.
Director: Edwin L. Marin | Stars: Joseph Calleia, Florence Rice, Thomas Mitchell, Ted Healy
Votes: 126
34. Hit the Deck (1929)
Passed | 103 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Looloo (Polly Walker), owner of a seaside coffee shop, falls in love with sailor Bilge Smith, who is on shore leave, but her sudden wealth sabotages the romance.
Director: Luther Reed | Stars: Jack Oakie, Polly Walker, Roger Gray, Franker Woods
Votes: 28
35. A Hot Dog Program (1999 TV Movie)
TV-G | 50 min | Documentary
Filmmaker Rick Sebak takes his cameras across the country in search of the various hot dogs people enjoy. We see the Super Duper Hot Dog stand and its variety of toppings and sauces. There ... See full summary »
Director: Rick Sebak | Stars: Rick Sebak, Rochelle Aytes, Benjy Bronk, Ruth Buzzi
Votes: 157
36. Bologna Eating Contest (1902)
Comedy, Short
Two comical looking Germans are engaged in a bologna eating contest. The battle wages hot until one of the Dutchman discovers that his piece of bologna is bad, a trick evidently played on ... See full summary »
37. Warriors of Fate (1992 Video Game)
Action, Adventure, History
Warriors of Fate is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up produced by Capcom. It is the second arcade game based on the Tenchi wo Kurau manga, following Dynasty Wars.
Votes: 72
38. Joe & Caspar Hit the Road USA (2016 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary, Adventure, Comedy
YouTube pranksters Joe Sugg and Caspar Lee embark on a hilarious and adventurous road trip across the United States.
Director: Brian Klein | Stars: Caspar Lee, Joe Sugg
Votes: 172
39. The Glutton Bowl (2002 TV Special)
120 min | Reality-TV
Director: Don Weiner | Stars: Eric Booker, Andrew Goldstein, Takeru Kobayashi
Votes: 16
40. 2010 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest (2010 TV Special)
60 min
Joey Chesnut captures his fourth consecutive Mustard Yellow Belt at Nathan's Famous in Coney Island, NY.
Stars: Joey Chestnut, Tim Janus, Paul Page
Votes: 8
41. Bohous (1968 TV Short)
25 min | Short, Comedy
Alois Randa, the manager of the mountain hotel, is overwhelmed with worries: he is expecting a large number of tourists, he cannot cook and his only employee, Miluska, the maid, is packing ... See full summary »
Director: Petr Schulhoff | Stars: Jirí Sovák, Vladimír Mensík, Zdena Hadrbolcová
Votes: 124
42. The Best of the Wurst (2016)
7 min | Short, Comedy
A teenage girl prepares for and participates in a hot-dog-eating competition.
Director: Noble Robinette | Stars: Livi Fenech, Martin Robinette, Jeff Ailshie, Mandi Lawson
43. Pickle Power (2005)
20 min | Short, Comedy, Family
Douglas Goldberg faces the constant horror of disappointing his brilliant family and shaming their "Wall of Fame". Despite his best efforts, Douglas always comes up short; eternally losing ... See full summary »
Director: Benjamin Epps | Stars: Wayland Geremy Boyd, Peter Cilella, Kate Connor, Joey D'Auria
Votes: 8
44. The Last Resort (II) (2009)
8 min | Short, Comedy
Three roommates need to find a way to pay their mortgage after their land lady leaves them without any money.
Director: Matt Newcomb | Stars: Mark Carducci, Ryan Robert Daggitt, Danny Vasquez, Caley Bisson
Votes: 13
45. The Battle (2004)
5 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Jaakko Kangas | Stars: Harri Kettumäki, Ossi Laamanen, Esko Raipia, Panu Raipia
47. Watermelon Eating Contest (1903)
Short
This picture shows three colored boys eating watermelon on a wager.
Votes: 43
49. Pie Eating Contest (1897)
Short
"Two men, with hands tied, are eating huckleberry pies for a wager, direct from the plates. Their faces and shirts are clean when they start. Extra ludicrous when colored."
Director: William Heise
Votes: 59