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1. Jurassic World Dominion (2022)
PG-13 | 147 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Four years after the destruction of Isla Nublar, Biosyn operatives attempt to track down Maisie Lockwood, while Dr Ellie Sattler investigates a genetically engineered swarm of giant insects.
Director: Colin Trevorrow | Stars: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Laura Dern, Sam Neill
Votes: 205,430 | Gross: $376.85M
2. La La Land (2016)
PG-13 | 128 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
While navigating their careers in Los Angeles, a pianist and an actress fall in love while attempting to reconcile their aspirations for the future.
Director: Damien Chazelle | Stars: Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Rosemarie DeWitt, J.K. Simmons
Votes: 672,003 | Gross: $151.10M
3. The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022)
R | 107 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Moviestar Nick Cage is channeling his iconic characters as he's caught between a superfan and a CIA agent.
Director: Tom Gormican | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Pedro Pascal, Tiffany Haddish, Sharon Horgan
Votes: 151,688
4. Billy Madison (1995)
PG-13 | 89 min | Comedy
In order to inherit his fed up father's hotel empire, an immature and lazy man must repeat grades 1-12 all over again.
Director: Tamra Davis | Stars: Adam Sandler, Darren McGavin, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, Bradley Whitford
Votes: 156,660 | Gross: $25.59M
5. Confess, Fletch (2022)
R | 98 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
After becoming the prime suspect in a murder, Fletch strives to prove his innocence while simultaneously searching for his girlfriend's stolen art collection.
Director: Greg Mottola | Stars: Jon Hamm, Caitlin Zerra Rose, Roy Wood Jr., Ayden Mayeri
Votes: 19,959
6. Collateral (2004)
R | 120 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A cab driver finds himself the hostage of an engaging contract killer as he makes his rounds from hit to hit during one night in Los Angeles.
Director: Michael Mann | Stars: Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx, Jada Pinkett Smith, Mark Ruffalo
Votes: 433,285 | Gross: $101.01M
7. Jerry Maguire (1996)
R | 139 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
When a sports agent has a moral epiphany and is fired for expressing it, he decides to put his new philosophy to the test as an independent agent with the only athlete who stays with him and his former colleague.
Director: Cameron Crowe | Stars: Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr., Renée Zellweger, Kelly Preston
Votes: 287,135 | Gross: $153.95M
8. The Many Saints of Newark (2021)
R | 120 min | Crime, Drama
Witness the making of Tony Soprano. The story that reveals the humanity behind Tony's struggles and the influence his family - especially his uncle, Dickie Moltisanti - had over him becoming the most iconic mob boss of all time.
Director: Alan Taylor | Stars: Alessandro Nivola, Leslie Odom Jr., Jon Bernthal, Vera Farmiga
Votes: 63,302
9. Do the Right Thing (1989)
R | 120 min | Comedy, Drama
On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence.
Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson
Votes: 112,479 | Gross: $27.55M
10. Step Up (2006)
PG-13 | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Music
Tyler Gage receives the opportunity of a lifetime after vandalizing a performing arts school, gaining him the chance to earn a scholarship and dance with an up and coming dancer, Nora.
Director: Anne Fletcher | Stars: Channing Tatum, Jenna Dewan, Damaine Radcliff, De'Shawn Washington
Votes: 126,856 | Gross: $65.33M
11. The Doors (1991)
R | 140 min | Biography, Drama, Music
The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band The Doors and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morrison, from his days as a UCLA film student in Los Angeles, to his untimely death in Paris, France at age 27 in 1971.
Director: Oliver Stone | Stars: Val Kilmer, Meg Ryan, Kyle MacLachlan, Frank Whaley
Votes: 99,100 | Gross: $35.18M
12. Any Given Sunday (1999)
R | 162 min | Drama, Sport
A behind-the-scenes look at the life-and-death struggles of modern-day gladiators and those who lead them.
Director: Oliver Stone | Stars: Al Pacino, Dennis Quaid, Cameron Diaz, James Woods
Votes: 125,914 | Gross: $75.53M
13. Clerks III (2022)
R | 100 min | Comedy, Drama
Dante, Elias, and Jay and Silent Bob are enlisted by Randal after a heart attack to make a movie about the convenience store that started it all.
Director: Kevin Smith | Stars: Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Vincent Pereira, Mike Zapcic
Votes: 18,655
14. Half Nelson (2006)
R | 106 min | Drama
An inner-city junior high school teacher with a drug habit forms an unlikely friendship with one of his students after she discovers his secret.
Director: Ryan Fleck | Stars: Ryan Gosling, Anthony Mackie, Shareeka Epps, Jeff Lima
Votes: 91,973 | Gross: $2.69M
15. Runaway Bride (1999)
PG | 116 min | Comedy, Romance
A reporter is assigned to write a story about a woman who has left a string of fiancés at the altar.
Director: Garry Marshall | Stars: Julia Roberts, Richard Gere, Joan Cusack, Hector Elizondo
Votes: 104,531 | Gross: $152.26M
16. The Riot Club (2014)
R | 107 min | Drama, Thriller
Two first-year students at Oxford University join the infamous Riot Club, where reputations can be made or destroyed over the course of a single evening.
Director: Lone Scherfig | Stars: Sam Claflin, Max Irons, Douglas Booth, Jessica Brown Findlay
Votes: 24,136
17. The Words (2012)
PG-13 | 102 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
A writer at the peak of his literary success discovers the steep price he must pay for stealing another man's work.
Directors: Brian Klugman, Lee Sternthal | Stars: Bradley Cooper, Dennis Quaid, Olivia Wilde, Zoe Saldana
Votes: 81,457 | Gross: $11.49M
18. Sylvie's Love (2020)
PG-13 | 114 min | Drama, Music, Romance
When a young woman meets an aspiring saxophonist in her father's record shop in 1950s Harlem, their love ignites a sweeping romance that transcends changing times, geography, and professional success.
Director: Eugene Ashe | Stars: Tessa Thompson, Nnamdi Asomugha, Eva Longoria, Aja Naomi King
Votes: 6,450
19. The Bag Man (I) (2014)
R | 108 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A criminal bides his time at a seedy motel, waiting for his boss after killing several men and making away with a mystery bag.
Directors: David Grovic, Occultum Luciferus | Stars: John Cusack, Rebecca Da Costa, Robert De Niro, Crispin Glover
Votes: 17,154 | Gross: $0.05M
20. Let's Get Lost (1988)
Not Rated | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Documentary on the life of jazz trumpeter and drug addict Chet Baker. Fascinating series of interviews with friends, family, associates and lovers, interspersed with film from Baker's earlier life and some modern-day performances.
Director: Bruce Weber | Stars: Chet Baker, Carol Baker, Vera Baker, Paul Baker
Votes: 2,209
21. What Happened, Miss Simone? (2015)
Not Rated | 101 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A documentary about the life and legend Nina Simone, an American singer, pianist, and civil rights activist labeled the "High Priestess of Soul."
Director: Liz Garbus | Stars: Nina Simone, Lisa Simone Kelly, Roger Nupie, Al Schackman
Votes: 14,836
22. U2: Rattle and Hum (1988)
PG-13 | 99 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary of the Irish rock group U2 on their Fall 1987 tour of North America.
Director: Phil Joanou | Stars: Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr.
Votes: 6,180 | Gross: $8.60M
23. Flyover Country (2013)
Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy, Drama
Friendship, love, and acceptance, set in the heartland of America.
Director: Jim Fields | Stars: Mike Mecek, Myles Dabbs, Garrett Palensky, Keith Homan
Votes: 120
24. A Family Christmas Gift (2019 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 84 min | Romance
When Amber spends the holidays with her Aunt Dora and helps plan a fund-raising Christmas Concert, it brings Amber closer to her aunt and a new love into her life.
Director: Kevin Fair | Stars: Holly Robinson Peete, Dion Johnstone, Patti LaBelle, Nicole Oliver
Votes: 462
25. Kickoff (2011)
Not Rated | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
In 5-man-a-side soccer, a newly formed gay team goes up against an established team with a deserved reputation for violence and a skittish first-time official, with more action off-field than on.
Director: Rikki Beadle Blair | Stars: Duncan MacInnes, Ian Sharp, Kyle Treslove, Ludvig Bonin
Votes: 490
26. Saint-Tropez Blues (1961)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
The minute her parents leave, Anne-Marie drops out of school for an eight-day vacation in St-Tropez with her friend Jean-Paul. They are soon caught up in the whirlwind of St-Tropez life. ... See full summary »
Director: Marcel Moussy | Stars: Marie Laforêt, Jacques Higelin, Pierre Michaël, Stéphane Audran
Votes: 82
27. Io sono Tony Scott, ovvero come l'Italia fece fuori il più grande clarinettista del jazz (2010)
128 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Director: Franco Maresco | Stars: Tony Scott, Tonny Arco, Fran Attaway, Count Basie
Votes: 40
29. Miles Gloriosus (2001)
65 min | Documentary, Music
Directors: Daniele Ciprì, Franco Maresco | Stars: Salvatore Bonafede, Ian Carr, Jeanne de Mirbeck, Paolo Fresu
Votes: 6
30.
Becker (1998–2004)
Episode:
Hate Thy Neighbor
(1999)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
While recovering from the shooting, Becker must put up with his neighbors. Meanwhile, Margaret and Linda must find a temporary doctor while Becker is out.
Director: Andy Ackerman | Stars: Ted Danson, Terry Farrell, Hattie Winston, Shawnee Smith
Votes: 127
31.
Becker (1998–2004)
Episode:
The Grand Gesture
(2002)
TV-PG | Comedy
John tries "one last time" to romance Chris. The diner gets a new manager.
Director: Gail Mancuso | Stars: Ted Danson, Nancy Travis, Hattie Winston, Shawnee Smith
Votes: 92
32.
dinnerladies (1998–2000)
Episode:
Gravy
(2000)
TV-14 | 28 min | Comedy
Tony wants Bren to move to Scotland with him and things are changing in the canteen.
Director: Geoff Posner | Stars: Victoria Wood, Thelma Barlow, Andrew Dunn, Shobna Gulati
Votes: 73
33.
East Side/West Side (1963–1964)
Episode:
No Hiding Place
(1963)
60 min | Drama
An upwardly mobile black family moves into a previously all-white neighborhood in suburban Long Island, New York. Chuck and Anne Severson, who are Neil's friends, at first welcome them to ... See full summary »
Director: Herschel Daugherty | Stars: George C. Scott, Elizabeth Wilson, Cicely Tyson, Edwin Sherin
Votes: 23
34.
EastEnders (1985– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1328
(1996)
TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Director: Rob Evans | Stars: Paul Nicholls, Michael French, Jacqueline Leonard, Martine McCutcheon
Votes: 8
35.
The John Larroquette Show (1993–1996)
Episode:
Hiding Out
(1994)
Comedy
Director: John Whitesell | Stars: John Larroquette, Liz Torres, Gigi Rice, Daryl Mitchell
Votes: 35
36.
My Family (2000–2011)
Episode:
My Will Be Done
(2004)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
Ben starts thinking about his will. Nick takes a job at a funeral home.
Director: Dewi Humphreys | Stars: Robert Lindsay, Zoë Wanamaker, Kris Marshall, Daniela Denby-Ashe
Votes: 83
37.
Route 66 (1960–1964)
Episode:
Play It Glissando
(1961)
TV-Y7 | 52 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
Tod and Buz, vacationing in Malibu, California, are drawn into the world of a paranoid Progressive Jazz trumpeter and his wife. Told largely in flashback by Buz, beginning innocently enough... See full summary »
Director: Lewis Allen | Stars: Martin Milner, George Maharis, Anne Francis, Jack Lord
Votes: 125
38.
Sex and the City (1998–2004)
Episode:
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
(1999)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After Carrie's break-up with Mr. Big, despite Charlotte's rule it takes half the duration of a relationship to get over it, she lets true fan Miranda take her and Sam to the Yankees stadium... See full summary »
Director: Allen Coulter | Stars: Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis, Cynthia Nixon
Votes: 901
39.
Something So Right (1996–1998)
Episode:
Something About Schmoozing
(1996)
Comedy
Jack and Carly feel like ships passing in the night when Carly gets swamped at work and Jack tries to prove he's worth his salt at school to get a promotion.
Director: James Widdoes | Stars: Mel Harris, Jere Burns, Marnette Patterson, Billy L. Sullivan
40.
That '80s Show (2002)
Episode:
Pilot
(2002)
TV-PG | Comedy
Stuck in a postgraduate rut, nonconforming Corey agrees to work for one day at his dad's ad agency. He also clashes with his new co-worker at the record store, a punk rock chick called Tuesday. Sophia has a crush on Katie and kisses her.
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Glenn Howerton, Tinsley Grimes, Chyler Leigh, Eddie Shin
Votes: 85
41.
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988–1999)
Episode:
Final Justice
(1999)
Unrated | 93 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
Joe Don Baker tracks down an Italian mobster in Malta while Pearl tries to promote a looser humorous atmosphere in Castle Forrester.
Director: Kevin Murphy | Stars: Bill Corbett, Patrick Brantseg, Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy
Votes: 694
42.
The Resident (2018–2023)
Episode:
Peking Duck Day
(2019)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama
Upon dubbing Thanksgiving "the most dangerous day of the year," Devon and Irving are inundated with patients in the ER. When an A-list celebrity enters the hospital after swallowing a wish ... See full summary »
Director: David Crabtree | Stars: Matt Czuchry, Emily VanCamp, Manish Dayal, Shaunette Renée Wilson
Votes: 322
43.
Rescue Me (2004–2011)
Episode:
Disease
(2009)
TV-MA | 42 min | Comedy, Drama
The stakes are high between Lou and Tommy as they vie to be the last single man standing. Garrity looks worse than the guys had expected, but have no idea just how far from reality he has drifted.
Director: John Fortenberry | Stars: Denis Leary, Adam Ferrara, Michael Lombardi, Steven Pasquale
Votes: 144
44.
New Amsterdam (2018–2023)
Episode:
Blood, Sweat & Tears
(2021)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama
When Sharpe notices the hospital's blood supply is running dangerously low, Max concocts a plan to get New Amsterdam out of trouble. Reynolds realizes he has a thing or two to learn from Bloom while making peace with his new position.
Director: Nick Gomez | Stars: Ryan Eggold, Janet Montgomery, Freema Agyeman, Jocko Sims
Votes: 574
45.
Kenan (2021–2022)
Episode:
The Whole Enchilada
(2022)
TV-PG | Comedy
Kenan has doubts about introducing his secret girlfriend, Janay, to his family; Pam pursues a new business opportunity with Gary, but her competitive nature gets in the way of her own success.
Director: LP | Stars: Kenan Thompson, Chris Redd, Kimrie Lewis, Dani Lane
Votes: 45
46.
Fantasy Island (2021–2023)
Episode:
Welcome to the Snow Globe: Part Two
(2021)
TV-14 | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
A businesswoman's fantasy of a perfect Christmas and to meet "Mr. Right" tests Roarke in unexpected ways. Meanwhile, Mr. Jones faces his past, while a new Secret Santa tradition has Ruby and Javier looking to the future.
Director: Jude Weng | Stars: Roselyn Sanchez, Kiara Barnes, Lindsey Kraft, Eddie Cahill
Votes: 147
47.
Fringe (2008–2013)
Episode:
Brown Betty
(2010)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Walter has just smoked a drug that he calls "Brown Betty" when Olivia arrives at the laboratory to leave Ella with Astrid. The girl asks Walter to tell a story and he creates a detective story where the Fringe Division are the characters.
Director: Seith Mann | Stars: Anna Torv, Joshua Jackson, Lance Reddick, Blair Brown
Votes: 3,061
48.
Reacher (2022– )
Episode:
ATM
(2023)
16+ | 56 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Reacher and Neagley investigate the murder of a member of 110th, a group of Special investigators assembled by Reacher, only to realize the whole unit may be at risk.
Director: Sam Hill | Stars: Alan Ritchson, Maria Sten, Serinda Swan, Shaun Sipos
Votes: 5,245
49.
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: 3,960
50.
Justified: City Primeval (2023)
Episode:
You Good?
(2023)
TV-MA | 48 min | Crime, Drama
Carolyn's past becomes Raylan's present; Mansell puts a plan into action.
Director: Kevin Rodney Sullivan | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Adelaide Clemens
Votes: 968