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1. Airplane! (1980)
PG | 88 min | Comedy
After the crew becomes sick with food poisoning, a neurotic ex-fighter pilot must safely land a commercial airplane full of passengers.
Directors: Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker | Stars: Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty, Leslie Nielsen, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Votes: 261,187 | Gross: $83.40M
2. The Godfather Part III (1990)
R | 162 min | Crime, Drama
Follows Michael Corleone, now in his 60s, as he seeks to free his family from crime and find a suitable successor to his empire.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, Andy Garcia, Talia Shire
Votes: 424,184 | Gross: $66.67M
3. The Incredibles (2004)
PG | 115 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
While trying to lead a quiet suburban life, a family of undercover superheroes are forced into action to save the world.
Director: Brad Bird | Stars: Craig T. Nelson, Samuel L. Jackson, Holly Hunter, Jason Lee
Votes: 808,949 | Gross: $261.44M
4. Batman (1989)
PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Adventure
The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker.
Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl
Votes: 404,346 | Gross: $251.19M
5. Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)
PG | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery
After New York City receives a series of attacks from giant flying robots, a reporter teams up with a pilot in search of their origin, as well as the reason for the disappearances of famous scientists around the world.
Director: Kerry Conran | Stars: Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Angelina Jolie, Giovanni Ribisi
Votes: 87,485 | Gross: $37.76M
6. Citizen Kane (1941)
PG | 119 min | Drama, Mystery
Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance: 'Rosebud.'
Director: Orson Welles | Stars: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore, Agnes Moorehead
Votes: 466,055 | Gross: $1.59M
7. Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Horror, Musical
A nerdy florist finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant who demands to be fed.
Director: Frank Oz | Stars: Rick Moranis, Ellen Greene, Vincent Gardenia, Levi Stubbs
Votes: 86,409 | Gross: $38.75M
8. Singin' in the Rain (1952)
G | 103 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
A silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his delusionally jealous screen partner are trying to make the difficult transition to talking pictures in 1920s Hollywood.
Directors: Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly | Stars: Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Jean Hagen
Votes: 260,726 | Gross: $8.82M
9. Frida (2002)
R | 123 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.
Director: Julie Taymor | Stars: Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina, Geoffrey Rush, Mía Maestro
Votes: 95,343 | Gross: $25.89M
10. Mr. Deeds (2002)
PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy, Romance
A sweet-natured, small-town guy inherits a controlling stake in a media conglomerate and begins to do business his way.
Director: Steven Brill | Stars: Adam Sandler, Winona Ryder, John Turturro, Allen Covert
Votes: 152,553 | Gross: $126.29M
11. Evita (1996)
PG | 135 min | Biography, Drama, History
The hit musical based on the life of Eva Perón (Evita Duarte), a B-picture Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president Juan Domingo Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.
Director: Alan Parker | Stars: Madonna, Jonathan Pryce, Antonio Banderas, Jimmy Nail
Votes: 37,576 | Gross: $50.05M
12. Brewster's Millions (1985)
PG | 102 min | Comedy
A minor-league baseball player must spend $30 million in 30 days in order to inherit $300 million. However, he's not allowed to own any assets, destroy the money, gift it, give it to charity, or tell anyone about the deal.
Director: Walter Hill | Stars: Richard Pryor, John Candy, Lonette McKee, Stephen Collins
Votes: 43,107 | Gross: $38.80M
13. Strange Brew (1983)
PG | 90 min | Comedy, Crime, Sci-Fi
Canada's most famous hosers, Bob and Doug McKenzie, get jobs at the Elsinore Brewery, only to learn that something is rotten with the state of it.
Directors: Rick Moranis, Dave Thomas | Stars: Rick Moranis, Dave Thomas, Max von Sydow, Paul Dooley
Votes: 18,673
14. Undercover Brother (2002)
PG-13 | 86 min | Action, Comedy
When "The Man" tries to derail a black candidate's presidential campaign, Undercover Brother and his fellow secret agents come to the rescue.
Director: Malcolm D. Lee | Stars: Eddie Griffin, Denise Richards, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Chris Kattan
Votes: 36,272 | Gross: $38.23M
15. Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
After a divorced New York mother hires a nice old man to play Santa Claus at Macy's, she is startled by his claim to be the genuine article. When his sanity is questioned, a lawyer defends him in court by arguing that he's not mistaken.
Director: George Seaton | Stars: Edmund Gwenn, Maureen O'Hara, John Payne, Gene Lockhart
Votes: 54,923 | Gross: $2.65M
16. Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
Passed | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A priest tries to stop a gangster from corrupting a group of street kids.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan
Votes: 23,206
17. Screwed (2000)
PG-13 | 81 min | Comedy, Crime
A chauffeur kidnaps his rich boss's dog to hold it for ransom, but when she accidentally gets the dog back, she thinks that it's the chauffeur who's been kidnapped.
Directors: Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski | Stars: Norm MacDonald, Dave Chappelle, Elaine Stritch, Danny DeVito
Votes: 9,542 | Gross: $7.03M
18. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Not Rated | 115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A unassuming greeting card poet from a small town in Vermont heads to New York City upon inheriting a massive fortune and is immediately hounded by those who wish to take advantage of him.
Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur, George Bancroft, Lionel Stander
Votes: 23,222
19. The Private Eyes (1980)
PG | 91 min | Comedy, Mystery
Scotland Yard sends a goofy pair to check on foul play at a mansion outside 1920s London.
Director: Lang Elliott | Stars: Tim Conway, Don Knotts, Trisha Noble, Bernard Fox
Votes: 3,619 | Gross: $18.01M
20. Corky Romano (2001)
PG-13 | 86 min | Comedy, Crime
The loser son of a Mafia honcho must go undercover for the FBI.
Director: Rob Pritts | Stars: Chris Kattan, Peter Falk, Vinessa Shaw, Peter Berg
Votes: 13,738 | Gross: $23.98M
21. Santa Claus: The Movie (1985)
PG | 107 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
The legend of Santa Claus is put in jeopardy when an unscrupulous toy manufacturer attempts to take over Christmas.
Director: Jeannot Szwarc | Stars: Dudley Moore, John Lithgow, David Huddleston, Burgess Meredith
Votes: 15,603 | Gross: $23.72M
22. Blaze (1989)
R | 120 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
A middle-aged Louisiana governor falls in love with a young stripper, which jeopardizes his political career and the radical policies which have made him a controversial figure.
Director: Ron Shelton | Stars: Paul Newman, Lolita Davidovich, Jerry Hardin, Gailard Sartain
Votes: 4,179 | Gross: $19.13M
23. Passport to Pimlico (1949)
Approved | 84 min | Comedy
Residents of a part of London declare independence after they discover an old treaty, which leads to the need for a "Passport to Pimlico".
Director: Henry Cornelius | Stars: Stanley Holloway, Betty Warren, Barbara Murray, Paul Dupuis
Votes: 5,288
24. Gates of Heaven (1978)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary
A documentary about a pet cemetery in California, and the people who have pets buried there.
Director: Errol Morris | Stars: Lucille Billingsley, Zella Graham, Cal Harberts, Dan Harberts
Votes: 6,295
25. The Filth and the Fury (2000)
R | 108 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A film about the career of the notorious punk rock band, the Sex Pistols.
Director: Julien Temple | Stars: Paul Cook, Steve Jones, John Lydon, Glen Matlock
Votes: 6,206 | Gross: $0.61M
26. Cat Burglar (2022)
TV-14 | 12 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Interactive Tex Avery-inspired cartoon where the viewer answers questions with a scenario about a guard dog named Peanut protecting a priceless work of art and a cat burglar named Rowdy trying to steal it from the art museum.
Director: James Bowman | Stars: Alan Lee, James Adomian, Trevor Devall
Votes: 647
27. Harlow (II) (1965)
109 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
Loosely based biography of 1930s star Jean Harlow as she begins her climb to stardom.
Director: Alex Segal | Stars: Carol Lynley, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Ginger Rogers, Barry Sullivan
Votes: 258
28. Open Season (1995)
R | 97 min | Comedy
When the television ratings machines suddenly malfunction, public television suddenly, but mistakenly, soars to #1 in this humorous satire.
Director: Robert Wuhl | Stars: Lloyd Adams, Robert Wuhl, Eric Bryson, Marcy King
Votes: 252
29. Superclásico (2011)
Not Rated | 99 min | Comedy
Christian's wife leaves him for a top Argentinian soccer player. After 11 months of drinking his wine-store stock, he flies to Buenos Aires with his 16-year-old son Oscar after receiving divorce papers. Will he get his wife back?
Director: Ole Christian Madsen | Stars: Mikael Bertelsen, Anders W. Berthelsen, Jamie Morton, Paprika Steen
Votes: 2,609
30. The Million Dollar Cat (1944)
Not Rated | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Tom inherits $1,000,000 from an eccentric aunt on the condition that he not harm any living thing - even a mouse. And guess which mouse keeps following him around and pointing this out to him?
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: William Hanna, Jerry Mann
Votes: 1,489
31. Catty Cornered (1953)
7 min | Crime, Family, Animation
Rocky the gangster kidnaps Tweety Bird for a million dollar ransom and holes up in an abandoned city building. Sylvester Cat in an alley below hears Tweety's sad cries and decides to rescue him - for his lunch.
Director: Friz Freleng | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 298
32. Broadway Musketeers (1938)
Approved | 63 min | Drama, Music
Drama about three girl graduates of an orphanage whose paths cross.
Director: John Farrow | Stars: Margaret Lindsay, Ann Sheridan, Marie Wilson, John Litel
Votes: 230
33. Pizzicato Pussycat (1955)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A house cat inadvertently becomes famous for playing the piano when it is actually a mouse who is doing the playing.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Stan Freberg, Norman Nesbitt, Marian Richman
Votes: 348
34. Freaky Flyers (2003 Video Game)
T | Action, Comedy
Jump into the seat of one of several insane airplanes and race for glory.
Directors: Mo Davoudian, Kevin Munroe | Stars: Andrew Silber, Brian Silva, Jason Gregory, Jen Bahan
Votes: 28
35. Thugs with Dirty Mugs (1939)
8 min | Animation, Crime, Family
Killer and his gang are robbing every bank in town in numerical order, except they skip the 13th National Bank. The police are unable to catch them, despite their predictability (and their ... See full summary »
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Danny Webb, Tex Avery, Mel Blanc, John Deering
Votes: 647
36. Droopy's Good Deed (1951)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Droopy the Boy Scout attempts to do good deeds, but has various Spike-related hurdles to overcome first...
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Bill Thompson, Tex Avery, Daws Butler
Votes: 461
37. The Standard Parade (1939)
8 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
A live action black-and-white prolog tells the story of how Walt Disney came to Hollywood with $300, was rejected by all the major studios, but went on to tremendous success, many awards, ... See full summary »
Directors: Burt Gillett, David Hand, Wilfred Jackson, Riley Thomson
Votes: 164
38.
Batman (1966–1968)
Episode:
Batman Is Riled
(1966)
TV-G | 25 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy
Batman avoids a public unmasking but is unable to bring in the Joker, thanks to the villain's utility belt. Eventually, Batman and Robin are captured by the Joker's gang. But the Joker doesn't know a showdown with the Dynamic Duo awaits.
Director: Don Weis | Stars: Adam West, Burt Ward, Alan Napier, Neil Hamilton
Votes: 650
39.
Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe (1953–1955)
Episode:
Nightmare Typhoon
(1955)
29 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Agents of The Ruler, by using intense cloud-seeding, create massive rainstorms that pound the Earth. The Ruler informs the Earth authorities that unless the cosmic dust blanket that is ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Keller | Stars: Judd Holdren, Aline Towne, Richard Crane, Gregory Gaye
Votes: 18
40.
The Kids in the Hall (1988–2021)
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(1989)
TV-14 | 25 min | Comedy
Hotel La Rut, Plummet, Hotel La Rut 2, First Poem, Fletcher Christian, Hotel La Rut 3, Joymakers
Directors: Jack Budgell, Robert Boyd | Stars: David Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney
Votes: 145
41.
The Kids in the Hall (1988–2021)
Episode:
Episode #2.3
(1990)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy
The crazy Sizzler sisters perform their lounge act and news anchorman cannot stop laughing while trying to report the news. Meanwhile, Kathie the secretary, wins Miss Canada. Sketches ... See full summary »
Directors: John Blanchard, Stephen Surjik | Stars: David Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney
Votes: 117
42.
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993–1997)
Episode:
Big Girls Don't Fly
(1996)
TV-PG | 47 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
After being approved in Zara and Ching's tests, Superman learns that they want him to leave the Earth (and Lois) forever and go back with them to rule New Krypton, or the planet will be ruled by the evil Lord Nor.
Director: Philip Sgriccia | Stars: Dean Cain, Teri Hatcher, Lane Smith, Justin Whalin
Votes: 271
43.
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993–1997)
Episode:
Pilot
(1993)
TV-PG | 93 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
After Clark gets a job at the Daily Planet, he joins Lois in investigating space shuttle sabotage, which he must thwart as Superman.
Director: Robert Butler | Stars: Dean Cain, Teri Hatcher, Lane Smith, Michael Landes
Votes: 601
44.
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993–1997)
Episode:
That Old Gang of Mine
(1994)
TV-PG | 46 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A scientist who thinks he can alter human behavior using DNA creates clones of Bonnie and Clyde, John Dillinger, and Al Capone. When Clyde shoots Clark, Clark must play dead in order to hide his dual identity.
Director: Lorraine Senna | Stars: Dean Cain, Teri Hatcher, Lane Smith, Justin Whalin
Votes: 325
45.
Married... with Children (1987–1997)
Episode:
A Man for No Seasons
(1994)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy
When Major League Baseball goes on a strike, NO MA'AM organizes their own league sponsored by nude bars.
Director: Amanda Bearse | Stars: Ed O'Neill, Katey Sagal, Amanda Bearse, Christina Applegate
Votes: 501
46.
The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode:
Radioactive Man
(1995)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
A Hollywood film crew shoots an adaptation of the "Radioactive Man" comics in Springfield, with Rainier Wolfcastle in the title role and a reluctant Milhouse as his sidekick, Fallout Boy.
Director: Susie Dietter | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
Votes: 3,251
47.
State Trooper (1956–1959)
Episode:
The Choker
(1959)
30 min | Drama
Blake's investigation into the deaths of nightclub waitresses leads to a hobo camp. He tries to get evidence by posing a vagrant.
Director: Sidney Salkow | Stars: Rod Cameron, Robert Armstrong, Jean Howell, Harry Shannon
Votes: 11
48.
Supergirl (2015–2021)
Episode:
It's a Super Life
(2020)
TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Mxyzptlk returns with a proposition for Kara; Kara must decide if she wants to change history to become friends with Lena again.
Director: Jesse Warn | Stars: Melissa Benoist, Chyler Leigh, Katie McGrath, Jesse Rath
Votes: 2,036