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1. Shaun of the Dead (2004)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Horror
The uneventful, aimless lives of a London electronics salesman and his layabout roommate are disrupted by the zombie apocalypse.
Director: Edgar Wright | Stars: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield, Lucy Davis
Votes: 594,045 | Gross: $13.54M
2. Dogma (1999)
R | 130 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
An abortion clinic worker with a special heritage is called upon to save the existence of humanity from being negated by two renegade angels trying to exploit a loop-hole and reenter Heaven.
Director: Kevin Smith | Stars: Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Linda Fiorentino, Bud Cort
Votes: 228,680 | Gross: $30.65M
3. Get Shorty (1995)
R | 105 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller
A mobster travels to Hollywood to collect a debt, and discovers that the movie business is much the same as his current job.
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Gene Hackman, Rene Russo, Danny DeVito, John Travolta
Votes: 89,128 | Gross: $72.08M
4. Bronson (2008)
R | 92 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A young man who was sentenced to seven years in prison for robbing a post office ends up spending three decades in solitary confinement. During this time, his own personality is supplanted by his alter-ego, Charles Bronson.
Director: Nicolas Winding Refn | Stars: Tom Hardy, Kelly Adams, Luing Andrews, Katy Barker
Votes: 140,904 | Gross: $0.10M
5. Orgazmo (1997)
NC-17 | 94 min | Comedy
Naive young Mormon Joe Young is recruited to act in porn movies.
Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Trey Parker, Dian Bachar, Robyn Lynne Raab, Michael Dean Jacobs
Votes: 38,050 | Gross: $0.58M
6. Ed Wood (1994)
R | 127 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
Ambitious but troubled movie director Edward D. Wood Jr. tries his best to fulfill his dreams despite his lack of talent.
Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Johnny Depp, Martin Landau, Sarah Jessica Parker, Patricia Arquette
Votes: 183,987 | Gross: $5.89M
7. A Single Man (2009)
R | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
An English professor, one year after the sudden death of his boyfriend, is unable to cope with his typical days in 1960s Los Angeles.
Director: Tom Ford | Stars: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult
Votes: 117,777 | Gross: $9.17M
8. My Dinner with Andre (1981)
PG | 110 min | Comedy, Drama
Two old friends meet for dinner; as one tells anecdotes detailing his experiences, the other notices their differing worldviews.
Director: Louis Malle | Stars: Andre Gregory, Wallace Shawn, Jean Lenauer, Roy Butler
Votes: 25,782 | Gross: $5.25M
9. The Raspberry Reich (2004)
Unrated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A left-wing terrorist group, consisting of several homosexual men and a female leader, kidnaps the son of a wealthy industrialist.
Director: Bruce La Bruce | Stars: Susanne Sachße, Daniel Bätscher, Andreas Stich, Dean Monroe
Votes: 1,760
10. The Last Circus (2010)
R | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
A young trapeze artist must decide between her lust for Sergio, the Happy Clown, or her affection for Javier, the Sad Clown, both of whom are deeply disturbed.
Director: Álex de la Iglesia | Stars: Carlos Areces, Antonio de la Torre, Carolina Bang, Manuel Tallafé
Votes: 15,230 | Gross: $0.04M
11. Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2017)
88 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy Lamarr.
Director: Alexandra Dean | Stars: Hedy Lamarr, Mel Brooks, Jennifer Hom, Anthony Loder
Votes: 4,303 | Gross: $0.82M
12. The Walker (2007)
R | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An escort who caters to Washington, D.C.'s society ladies becomes involved in a murder case.
Director: Paul Schrader | Stars: Woody Harrelson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lauren Bacall, Ned Beatty
Votes: 5,893 | Gross: $0.08M
13. All Over the Guy (2001)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Romance
While the flame of Jackie and Brett's attraction intensifies, Eli and Tom, the unlikely pair they attempt to bring together, appear destined to spiral out of love rather than make any sort of progress toward becoming a genuine couple.
Director: Julie Davis | Stars: Dan Bucatinsky, Richard Ruccolo, Sasha Alexander, Adam Goldberg
Votes: 4,978 | Gross: $1.01M
14. The Trip to Spain (2017)
Unrated | 108 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Actors Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon embark on a six-part episodic road trip through Europe. This time they're in Spain, sampling the restaurants, eateries, and sights along the way.
Director: Michael Winterbottom | Stars: Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Rebecca Johnson, Claire Keelan
Votes: 6,429 | Gross: $1.16M
15. The Executioner (1963)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Comedy
An undertaker marries an old executioner's daughter and must continue his father-in-law's profession after his retirement, although he doesn't like it.
Director: Luis García Berlanga | Stars: Nino Manfredi, Emma Penella, José Isbert, José Luis López Vázquez
Votes: 7,431
16. Cantinflas (2014)
PG | 102 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
The untold story of Mexico's greatest and most beloved comedy film star of all time, from his humble origins on the small stage to the bright lights of Hollywood.
Director: Sebastian del Amo | Stars: Óscar Jaenada, Michael Imperioli, Ilse Salas, Bárbara Mori
Votes: 4,186 | Gross: $6.37M
17. Apartment Zero (1988)
R | 124 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
In early 1980s Buenos Aires, a struggling movie theater owner takes in a roommate but suspects he is responsible for a series of political assassinations.
Director: Martin Donovan | Stars: Hart Bochner, Colin Firth, Dora Bryan, Liz Smith
Votes: 4,237 | Gross: $0.67M
18. Robin Williams Live on Broadway (2002 TV Special)
TV-MA | 99 min | Documentary, Comedy
The fourth HBO stand-up special by Robin Williams.
Director: Marty Callner | Star: Robin Williams
Votes: 6,294
19. Airspeed (1999)
PG-13 | 81 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
After lightening strikes Flight 109, the only chance for survival is a young girl.
Director: Robert Tinnell | Stars: Elisha Cuthbert, Bronwen Booth, Joe Mantegna, Lynne Adams
Votes: 1,437
20. Sois belle et tais-toi! (1981)
115 min | Documentary
Famous actresses talk about their role in the movie industry, and the demand to "be beautiful and shut up".
Director: Delphine Seyrig | Stars: Delphine Seyrig, Jill Clayburgh, Marie Dubois, Delia Salvi
Votes: 298
21. Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction (2003 Video)
68 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Collection of 19 new original Looney Tunes shorts made as webisodes with Daffy, Bugs, Porky, Sylvester, Twitty, Taz, Foghorn and others. Segments include Daffy's show about the supernatural and Duck Dodgers' take on Planet of the Apes.
Director: Steve Belfer | Stars: Joe Alaskey, Bob Bergen, Greg Burson, Jim Cummings
Votes: 141
22. Hollywood Burn (2006)
52 min | Action, Comedy, History
Popular culture references are marshalled in a critique of copyright.
Director: Soda Jerk | Stars: Dan Aykroyd, Bette Davis, Mark Hamill, Daryl Hannah
Votes: 45
23. Rifftrax: Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
TV-14 | Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Strap on a vest and your smirkiest smirk, it's time for Solo. The first Star Wars title that tells you exactly how high to set your expectations.
Stars: Bill Corbett, Kevin Murphy, Michael J. Nelson
24. Vente a ligar al Oeste (1972)
90 min | Comedy, Western
Railway switchman Benito hears one day a bugle call and sees a squad of American riders. Fearing an invasion, he looks for help, but the invaders are actually shooting a spaghetti western. ... See full summary »
Director: Pedro Lazaga | Stars: Alfredo Landa, José Sacristán, Antonio Ferrandis, Mirta Miller
Votes: 82
25. Culture Wars: Silicon Valley's Obsession with Diversity Hiring (2017 Video)
9 min | Short, News
In the wake of the James Damore/Google memo, Dave Cullen (aka Computing Forever) disputes the value of diversity hiring and affirmative action.
Stars: Dave Cullen, Dave Rubin, James Damore
26. Passion & Poetry: Major Dundee (2005 Video)
22 min | Documentary, Short
The making of Sam Peckinpah's Major Dundee. It contains filmed interviews, film clips as well as rare behind the scenes footage & production stills.
Director: Mike Siegel | Stars: R.G. Armstrong, Senta Berger, James Coburn, Gordon T. Dawson
Votes: 11
27. The King James Code, Volume 1 (2009 Video)
98 min
Pastor Mike teaches about the scripture numerics of numbers 1 and 2, as found in the King James Bible.
Star: Michael Hoggard
28. Lew Wallace: The Study of an American Hero (1999 Video)
17 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Biography of Lew Wallace, noted American Civil War general and author of "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ".
Director: Gary Quigg | Star: Joanna Spragg
29. Two-Minute Warning: Interview with director Larry Peerce (2016 Video)
26 min | Short, History, Talk-Show
Star: Larry Peerce
30. Charlton Heston, le goût de l'histoire (2019 Video)
Documentary, Short
Director: Bertrand Tessier | Star: Fraser C. Heston
31.
All in the Family (1971–1979)
Episode:
Pay the Twenty Dollars
(1974)
TV-PG | 26 min | Comedy, Drama
George Jefferson storms into the house, demanding Archie to explain why he paid him using a counterfeit $20 bill.
Director: John Rich | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers
Votes: 233
32.
The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode:
Jim Nabors
(1972)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family
Season 6 opens with Jim Nabors as guest star. Carol presents Harvey Korman with his Emmy award. Sketches include "Stella Toddler" and "Hollywood Canteen."
Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner
Votes: 45
33.
The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode:
Tim Conway and the Pointer Sisters
(1975)
TV-G | 22 min | Comedy, Family
Highlights of this show include Stella Toddler as a game show contestant on "Up Your Income"; and Nora Desmond's butler Max finds a substitute for himself.
Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Tim Conway
Votes: 42
34.
Dead Like Me (2003–2004)
Episode:
Rites of Passage
(2004)
TV-MA | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
The other reapers are jealous when George draws a VIPR - Very Important Person Reap. Daisy restores a cynical priest's faith and Reggie visits the scene of her sister's death.
Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Ellen Muth, Laura Harris, Callum Blue, Jasmine Guy
Votes: 383
35.
Friends (1994–2004)
Episode:
The One with Joey's Dirty Day
(1998)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
Joey arrives on the set of his latest movie unwashed, after a three-day fishing trip with his dad. Rachel sets up Ross with the niece of her boss. Chandler goes through three phrases to help recover from Kathy cheating on him.
Director: Peter Bonerz | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc
Votes: 4,894
36.
Highway to Heaven (1984–1989)
Episode:
Help Wanted: Angel
(1984)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama, Fantasy
An advertisement brings Jonathan and Mark to a neighborhood where an elderly scriptwriter needs an "angel" to bankroll his movie about the lonely people in his neighborhood, but making the ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Landon | Stars: Michael Landon, Victor French, Al Ruscio, Dennis Fimple
Votes: 183
37.
The Kids in the Hall (1988–2021)
Episode:
Episode #3.16
(1992)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Catch up with all you favorite characters in this Kids in the Hall episode, where Mississippi Gary sings the After-Death blues, the fact Girl discusses the importance of cleaning your ears,... See full summary »
Directors: John Blanchard, Kelly Makin, Stephen Surjik | Stars: David Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney
Votes: 115
38.
King of the Hill (1997–2010)
Episode:
Chasing Bobby
(2001)
TV-PG | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Hank's truck is on its last wheels and he balks at the thought of getting a new truck, much to the chagrin of friends and family.
Directors: Anthony Lioi, Klay Hall | Stars: Mike Judge, Kathy Najimy, Pamela Adlon, Brittany Murphy
Votes: 409
39.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Nullification
(1997)
TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An attempted armored car heist leads to the prosecution of a suburban right-wing militia group that claims to be at war with the U.S. government.
Director: Constantine Makris | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Benjamin Bratt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston
Votes: 310
40.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode:
Unrequited
(2004)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An aging actress is suspected of murdering her husband in order to pursue her dream.
Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance
Votes: 337
41.
Maude (1972–1978)
Episode:
Walter Gets Religion
(1975)
TV-PG | 26 min | Comedy
When Walter suddenly becomes passionate about religion and drags Maude to church services. Maude is less than thrilled with attending and can hardly stay awake. She becomes even more irate when she learns the reason for Walter's sudden conversion.
Director: Hal Cooper | Stars: Bea Arthur, Bill Macy, Adrienne Barbeau, Conrad Bain
Votes: 54
42.
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988–1999)
Episode:
Rocket Attack U.S.A.
(1990)
Not Rated | 98 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
The crew watches the second chapter of The Phantom Creeps (1939) and a film about an American spy sent to the Soviet Union to investigate a missile attack. Joel hosts a quiz show with the Bots.
Director: Jim Mallon | Stars: Trace Beaulieu, Joel Hodgson, Jim Mallon, Kevin Murphy
Votes: 471
43.
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988–1999)
Episode:
Girl in Gold Boots
(1999)
Not Rated | 93 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
In order to impress the Bureau of Mad Scientists Pearl unleashes the mephitic "Girl in Gold Boots" a Poorly acted, and even worse edited tale of a girl who attempts to make it big in LA as ... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Murphy | Stars: Kevin Murphy, Michael J. Nelson, Mary Jo Pehl, Bill Corbett
Votes: 708
44.
The Nanny (1993–1999)
Episode:
Having His Baby
(1995)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
Fran wants to have a baby, husband or not.
Director: Dorothy Lyman | Stars: Fran Drescher, Charles Shaughnessy, Daniel Davis, Lauren Lane
Votes: 341
45.
The Nanny (1993–1999)
Episode:
One False Mole and You're Dead
(1998)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
Fran has a run-in with actress Margo Lange, who is starring in one of Maxwell's plays, when she discovers that her famous mole is a fake.
Director: Dorothy Lyman | Stars: Fran Drescher, Charles Shaughnessy, Daniel Davis, Lauren Lane
Votes: 285
46.
Only Fools and Horses (1981–2003)
Episode:
Video Nasty
(1986)
TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy
Rodney's Art Class is given a £10,000 grant to make a film spotlighting the local community, but first he has to avoid the scheming intentions of Mickey Pearce and Del Boy. Whilst Rodders ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Butt | Stars: David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Buster Merryfield, Roger Lloyd Pack
Votes: 528
47.
That's My Bush! (2001)
Episode:
Eenie, Meenie, Miney, MURDER!
(2001)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
The President turns to a telephone psychic for advice and is told someone he trust has it in for him. To ensure his own safety, George outlawed guns.
Director: Jeff Melman | Stars: Timothy Bottoms, Carrie Quinn Dolin, Kurt Fuller, Marcia Wallace
Votes: 59
48.
Undeclared (2001–2003)
Episode:
Parents' Weekend
(2002)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Marshall is reluctant to let his parents know that he isn't a business major. Ron gets propositioned by Lloyd's sister, Amanda. Rachel has to face the wrath of her control freak mother. Hal meets up with his estranged wife, Debra.
Director: John Hamburg | Stars: Jay Baruchel, Carla Gallo, Charlie Hunnam, Monica Keena
Votes: 210
49.
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV (1985–1987)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1985)
Comedy
Monologue: Radio and TV Stations / Bunbury Home Advert / Gossiping Family Planners / Announcer: Quality Programming / Tastes to Come / "Seasons of Love" Song / Acorn Antiques: Tiff with Ken... See full summary »
Director: Marcus Mortimer | Stars: Victoria Wood, Julie Walters, Celia Imrie, Duncan Preston
Votes: 24
50.
Will & Grace (1998–2020)
Episode:
Alley Cats
(1999)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Romance
Grace tones down her competitiveness during game playing, while Will's focus changes to winning; Karen saves a workman.
Director: James Burrows | Stars: Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes
Votes: 467