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1. Sweet Smell of Success (1957)

Approved | 96 min | Drama, Film-Noir

Powerful but unethical Broadway columnist J.J. Hunsecker coerces unscrupulous press agent Sidney Falco into breaking up his sister's romance with a jazz musician.

Director: Alexander Mackendrick | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, Martin Milner

Votes: 35,715

2. The Replacement Killers (1998)

R | 87 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A troubled hitman seeks aid from a forger to help him get papers to China. However, the drug lord has hired replacements to finish the job, and kill the hitman.

Director: Antoine Fuqua | Stars: Chow Yun-Fat, Mira Sorvino, Michael Rooker, Kenneth Tsang

Votes: 30,529 | Gross: $18.97M

3. King of Thieves (2018)

R | 108 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

A true crime movie about a crew of retired crooks who pull off a major heist in London's jewelry district. What starts off as their last criminal hurrah, quickly turns into a brutal nightmare due to greed.

Director: James Marsh | Stars: Michael Caine, Francesca Annis, Olivia Le Andersen, Jim Broadbent

Votes: 16,447

4. Thunderheart (1992)

R | 119 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A young mixed-blood FBI agent is assigned to work with a cynical veteran investigator on a murder on a poverty-stricken Sioux reservation.

Director: Michael Apted | Stars: Val Kilmer, Sam Shepard, Graham Greene, Fred Ward

Votes: 17,137 | Gross: $22.66M

5. Mo' Better Blues (1990)

R | 130 min | Drama, Music, Romance

Jazz trumpeter Bleek Gilliam makes questionable decisions in his professional and romantic lives.

Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Wesley Snipes, Giancarlo Esposito

Votes: 13,666 | Gross: $16.15M

6. Autumn Leaves (1956)

Approved | 107 min | Drama

A lonely middle-aged woman meets a younger man, but their relationship is threatened when the man's troubled past reveals itself.

Director: Robert Aldrich | Stars: Joan Crawford, Cliff Robertson, Vera Miles, Lorne Greene

Votes: 3,197

7. Learning to Drive (2014)

R | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

As her marriage dissolves, a Manhattan writer takes driving lessons from a Sikh instructor with his own marriage troubles. In each other's company they find the courage to get back on the road and the strength to take the wheel.

Director: Isabel Coixet | Stars: Patricia Clarkson, Ben Kingsley, Grace Gummer, Samantha Bee

Votes: 8,204 | Gross: $3.45M

8. Crave (I) (2012)

113 min | Drama, Thriller

A downtrodden photographer, haunted by the urban violence and decay around him, retreats into an inner world of dark fantasies.

Director: Charles de Lauzirika | Stars: Josh Lawson, Emma Lung, Ron Perlman, Edward Furlong

Votes: 1,207

9. The Gossip Columnist (1980 TV Movie)

100 min | Comedy, Drama

New Tinseltown gossip columnist Dina Moran helps faded movie star Georgia O'Hanlon dig up dirt on amoral characters.

Director: James Sheldon | Stars: Bobby Vinton, Robert Vaughn, Dick Sargent, Kim Cattrall

Votes: 76

10. Zodiac Deciphered (2008 Video)

60 min | Documentary, Crime

The making of Zodiac (2007).

Stars: Bradley J. Fischer, James Vanderbilt, David Fincher, Harris Savides

Votes: 57

11. Beppie (1965)

37 min | Documentary, Short

Portrait of a Amsterdam-born child. A typical folk child, sharked, hardened, vital and endearing.

Director: Johan van der Keuken | Stars: Ed Van Der Elsken, Gerda van der Elsken

Votes: 125

12. A Princess for Magoo (1959 TV Short)

6 min | Documentary, Short

Jim Backus (the voice of Mister Magoo) narrates a look behind the scenes at UPA Pictures during the development of the feature-length animated film "1001 Arabian Nights".

Stars: Jim Backus, Stephen Bosustow, Kathryn Grant, Jack Kinney

13. When Cartoons Were New Yorkers

Documentary | Pre-production

An exploration through the illustrious careers of voiceover legends, and how they used their innate New York personalities to create many of the most iconic cartoon characters of all-time.

Director: Tommy Ardolino | Stars: Craig Bartlett, Ernie Gilbert, Tony Benedict

14. Becker (1998–2004)
Episode: Take These Pills and Shove 'Em (1998)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

Becker makes a house call after a patient reacts to his rude bedside manner. Jake takes a sculpting class to meet women.

Director: Andy Ackerman | Stars: Ted Danson, Terry Farrell, Hattie Winston, Shawnee Smith

Votes: 158

15. Hooperman (1987–1989)
Episode: Me and Mr. Magoo (1988)

Comedy, Drama

Hooperman investigates a case of a child runaway; Hooperman fears that McNeil's eye problem may put them both at risk.

Director: Carl Gottlieb | Stars: John Ritter, Barbara Bosson, Felton Perry, Sydney Walsh

16. Law & Order (1990– )
Episode: Barter (1997)

TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Detectives believe that a murder victim may have been mistaken for another target. But when the actual target is also killed, they discover that a loan shark had taken out a life insurance policy on her.

Director: Dan Karlok | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Benjamin Bratt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston

Votes: 294

17. Law & Order (1990– )
Episode: Guardian (1995)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A financial advisor is implicated in the drug overdose death of one of his client's children.

Director: Christopher Misiano | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Chris Noth, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston

Votes: 285

18. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode: In the Dark (2004)

TV-14 | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The murder of a homeless worker leads to the discovery of seven murdered homeless men and to a mechanic who'll do anything for the woman he loves and her unseen adult daughter.

Director: Alex Chapple | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance

Votes: 317

19. Soap (1977–1981)
Episode: Episode #1.19 (1978)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

E. Ronald Mallu struggles to find good character witnesses for Jessica among her crazy family; Jessica's heartfelt pleas to Corinne are shot down by the bitter Ingrid Svenson, who convinces... See full summary »

Director: Jay Sandrich | Stars: Diana Canova, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon, Robert Guillaume

Votes: 122

20. Who's the Boss? (1984–1992)
Episode: The Christmas Card (1986)

Not Rated | 24 min | Comedy, Romance

Tony prepared a wonderful Christmas goose dinner, but Angela accepts to join Geoofrey's family's catered dinner. Geoffrey also scares Tony from giving Angela his hand-made gift by buying ... See full summary »

Director: Asaad Kelada | Stars: Tony Danza, Judith Light, Alyssa Milano, Danny Pintauro

Votes: 87

21. Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988–1999)
Episode: Ring of Terror (1990)

TV-PG | 98 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

A college med student's final fraternity initiation goes wrong when he's assigned to retrieve a gold ring from a cadaver he had recently performed an autopsy on.

Director: Jim Mallon | Stars: Trace Beaulieu, Joel Hodgson, Kevin Murphy, Jim Mallon

Votes: 533

22. Monk (2002–2009)
Episode: Mr. Monk Can't See a Thing (2006)

TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Monk is blinded by a murderer at a fire station, and then must help find him using his other senses.

Director: Stephen Surjik | Stars: Tony Shalhoub, Traylor Howard, Jason Gray-Stanford, Ted Levine

Votes: 1,256

23. The Buck Sexton Show (2017– )
The Craziest Anti-Trump Theory (2020 Podcast Episode)

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24. The Buck Sexton Show (2017– )
Nancy Antoinette Doesn't Care About You/Podcast Exclusive - A Conversation with Ted Nugent (2020 Podcast Episode)

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Stars: Buck Sexton, Ted Nugent

25. The Buck Sexton Show (2017– )
Trump's Twitter War Escalates (2020 Podcast Episode)

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Stars: Buck Sexton, Donald Trump, Matt Gaetz, Jesse Kelly

26. Sons of Anarchy (2008–2014)
Episode: So (2010)

TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

The aftermath of Abel's kidnapping has the Sons reeling - especially Jax, whose grief sends him into deeper turmoil over his future with the MC. Meanwhile Gemma, still on the lam, is hit with some unexpected news from her past.

Director: Stephen Kay | Stars: Charlie Hunnam, Katey Sagal, Mark Boone Junior, Dayton Callie

Votes: 3,229

27. Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode: Shoe of Wishes (2021)

TV-PG | Animation, Comedy

Marty Smarty Pants returns.

Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein

Votes: 5

28. Hawthorne (2009–2011)
Episode: The Match (2010)

TV-14 | 43 min | Drama

Tom faces surgery for his injuries. Camille is affected by two twin sisters in need of kidney transplants. A sick child's wish to meet a professional basketball player doesn't live up to ... See full summary »

Director: Mike Robe | Stars: Jada Pinkett Smith, Suleka Mathew, David Julian Hirsh, Christina Moore

Votes: 37

29. Hannity (2009– )
Episode: Episode dated 28 March 2022 (2022)

43 min | News, Talk-Show

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Stars: Sean Hannity, Joe Biden, Antony Blinken, Adam Carolla

30. Nostalgia Critic (2007– )
Episode: Mr. Magoo (2012)

TV-MA | 19 min | Comedy

The Critic review another really bad movie adaptation of a cartoon he thinks is not funny: Disney's Mr. Magoo.

Director: Doug Walker | Stars: Doug Walker, Rob Walker

Votes: 77

31. Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
RFK Jr. Is the New Persuasion Leader, Tucker Is Right about Everything, Gaetz Is the New Manchin... (2023 Podcast Episode)

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Star: Scott Adams

32. Normal World (2022– )
Episode: Biden Crashes, Fat A$$es, and Airplane Ashes | Ep 26 (2023)

Comedy, Talk-Show

Joe Biden went to Maui, 'Fat-Bottomed Girls' is on the no-no list, and an airplane caught on fire.

Stars: Joe Biden, Angela Boggs, Quarter Black Garrett, Ken Kuykendall

33. Pastor Mike Online (2011– )
Episode: Episode #1.23 (2011)

65 min | News, Talk-Show

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Stars: Michael Hoggard, Hal Lindsey

34. Modern Family (2009–2020)
Episode: Farm Strong (2013)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Cam's sister comes to town with good news, Phil and Claire agree to skip Luke's soccer game, Gloria refuses to admit she needs glasses, and Alex thinks Jay is cheating at Words With Friends.

Director: Alisa Statman | Stars: Ed O'Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell

Votes: 2,174

35. NCIS: Los Angeles (2009–2023)
Episode: In the Line of Duty (2015)

TV-14 | 40 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Callen and Sam are sent covertly to the U.S. Consulate compound in SFAX, Tunisia to collect and retrieve key evidence after an assassination attempt on an U.S. Ambassador.

Director: Karen Gaviola | Stars: Chris O'Donnell, Daniela Ruah, Eric Christian Olsen, Barrett Foa

Votes: 336

36. NCIS (2003– )
Episode: Blast from the Past (2015)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A covert identity created for one of Gibbs' undercover cases 20 years ago resurfaces after a murder victim is found living under the alias.

Director: Dennis Smith | Stars: Mark Harmon, Michael Weatherly, Pauley Perrette, Sean Murray

Votes: 594

37. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Invisible Universe Revealed (2015)

TV-G | 54 min | Documentary

The story of the Hubble Space Telescope, which was launched into orbit in 1990. It since has provided stunning images; helped astronomers determine the age of the universe; and advanced the understanding of dark energy and cosmic expansion

Director: Peter Yost | Stars: James Crocker, Drake Deming, Sandra Faber, John M. Grunsfeld

Votes: 84

38. Horror Kung-Fu Theatre (1990– )
Episode: Mr. Magoo vs. Master Po (2001)

Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

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Stars: David Miranda, Willie Tarts, Jonathan Lieu, Vinay Sharma

39. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Frink Gets Testy (2018)

TV-14 | 21 min | Animation, Comedy

Mr. Burns builds a doomsday ark after he believes the world is ending; Professor Frink is tasked with determining who is worth saving.

Directors: Mike B. Anderson, Chris Clements | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 918

40. Sex Education (2019–2023)
Episode: Episode 3 (2019)

TV-MA | 50 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Otis' clinic achieves liftoff, as does his attraction to Maeve, who unexpectedly asks him for help; Eric swings off on his own and fields a come-on.

Director: Ben Taylor | Stars: Asa Butterfield, Gillian Anderson, Ncuti Gatwa, Emma Mackey

Votes: 5,831