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1. Back to the Future (1985)
PG | 116 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Marty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the maverick scientist Doc Brown.
Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover
Votes: 1,306,088 | Gross: $210.61M
2. Apocalypse Now (1979)
R | 147 min | Drama, Mystery, War
A U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Frederic Forrest
Votes: 709,841 | Gross: $83.47M
3. Lost (2004–2010)
TV-14 | 5,445 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
The survivors of a plane crash are forced to work together in order to survive on a seemingly deserted tropical island.
Stars: Jorge Garcia, Josh Holloway, Yunjin Kim, Evangeline Lilly
Votes: 594,796
4. Westworld (2016–2022)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
At the intersection of the near future and the reimagined past, waits a world in which every human appetite can be indulged without consequence.
Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Jeffrey Wright, Ed Harris, Thandiwe Newton
Votes: 532,572
5. House M.D. (2004–2012)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Mystery
Using a crack team of doctors and his wits, an antisocial maverick doctor specializing in diagnostic medicine does whatever it takes to solve puzzling cases that come his way.
Stars: Hugh Laurie, Omar Epps, Robert Sean Leonard, Jesse Spencer
Votes: 512,932
6. Person of Interest (2011–2016)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An ex-CIA agent and a wealthy programmer save lives via a surveillance AI that sends them the identities of civilians involved in impending crimes. However, the details of the crimes, including the civilians' roles, are left a mystery.
Stars: Jim Caviezel, Taraji P. Henson, Kevin Chapman, Michael Emerson
Votes: 188,912
7. Jack Ryan (2018–2023)
TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Up-and-coming CIA analyst, Jack Ryan, is thrust into dangerous field assignments.
Stars: John Krasinski, Wendell Pierce, Michael Kelly, Abbie Cornish
Votes: 175,469
8. The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
PG-13 | 131 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A young man, falsely imprisoned by his jealous "friend", escapes and uses a hidden treasure to exact his revenge.
Director: Kevin Reynolds | Stars: Jim Caviezel, Guy Pearce, Christopher Adamson, JB Blanc
Votes: 148,392 | Gross: $54.23M
9. Fallout (2024– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In a future, post-apocalyptic Los Angeles brought about by nuclear decimation, citizens must live in underground bunkers to protect themselves from radiation, mutants and bandits.
Stars: Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten, Walton Goggins, Moises Arias
Votes: 107,716
10. Airheads (1994)
PG-13 | 92 min | Comedy, Crime, Music
Three band members hoping for a big break head to a radio station to play their demo tape and wind up holding everyone hostage with plastic guns when the head D.J. refuses to play them.
Director: Michael Lehmann | Stars: Brendan Fraser, Steve Buscemi, Adam Sandler, Chris Farley
Votes: 56,361 | Gross: $5.37M
11. Alcatraz (2012)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
In 1963, all the prisoners and guards mysteriously disappear from Alcatraz. In the present day, they resurface and a secret agency are tasked with re-capturing them.
Stars: Sarah Jones, Jorge Garcia, Jonny Coyne, Parminder Nagra
Votes: 40,278
12. The Way of the Gun (2000)
R | 119 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Two criminal drifters without sympathy get more than they bargained for after kidnapping and holding for ransom the surrogate mother carrying a baby for a powerful, shady man.
Director: Christopher McQuarrie | Stars: Ryan Phillippe, Benicio Del Toro, Juliette Lewis, Taye Diggs
Votes: 35,224 | Gross: $6.06M
13.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
The Bicameral Mind
(2016)
TV-MA | 90 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Ford unveils his bold new narrative; Dolores embraces her identity; Maeve sets her plan in motion.
Director: Jonathan Nolan | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 31,779
14. Kyle XY (2006–2009)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
A family takes in a formerly institutionalized teen savant who is missing standard human behaviors such as anger, joy, and love.
Stars: Matt Dallas, Marguerite MacIntyre, Bruce Thomas, April Matson
Votes: 30,638
15. The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Romance
A successful veternarian & radio show host with low self-esteem asks her model friend to impersonate her when a handsome man wants to see her.
Director: Michael Lehmann | Stars: Uma Thurman, Janeane Garofalo, Ben Chaplin, Jamie Foxx
Votes: 29,087 | Gross: $34.07M
16. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
"Tales from the Crypt" was a 1989 horror story anthology series based on the gruesome E.C. comic books of the 1950s presented by the legendary "Crypt Keeper", a sinister ghoul obsessed with gallows humor and horrific puns.
Stars: John Kassir, Roy Brocksmith, Miguel Ferrer, Cam Clarke
Votes: 27,054
17. One Eight Seven (1997)
R | 119 min | Drama, Thriller
15 months after being stabbed 9 times by a student at work as a high school teacher in NYC, Mr. Garfield is working in LA as a substitute teacher come full-time. He refuses to be a victim anymore.
Director: Kevin Reynolds | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, John Heard, Kelly Rowan, Clifton Collins Jr.
Votes: 25,078 | Gross: $5.72M
18.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
The Original
(2016)
TV-MA | 68 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
The park staff begin to notice strange behavior from the hosts; A mysterious Man in Black roams the park, wreaking havoc.
Director: Jonathan Nolan | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 23,951
19. License to Drive (1988)
PG-13 | 88 min | Comedy
A teen decides to go for a night on the town with his friends despite flunking his driver's test.
Director: Greg Beeman | Stars: Corey Haim, Corey Feldman, Carol Kane, Richard Masur
Votes: 22,606 | Gross: $22.43M
20.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
Trompe L'Oeil
(2016)
TV-MA | 56 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Dolores, William and Lawrence journey into treacherous terrain; Maeve presents her demand; Bernard considers his next move.
Director: Frederick E.O. Toye | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 21,477
21. Three to Tango (1999)
PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy, Romance
A rich businessman's assumption that his new colleague is gay leads him to ask the man to keep an eye on his mistress. However, the man is not gay--and he begins to fall for the woman himself.
Director: Damon Santostefano | Stars: Neve Campbell, Matthew Perry, Dylan McDermott, Oliver Platt
Votes: 20,076 | Gross: $10.54M
22.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
The Well-Tempered Clavier
(2016)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Dolores and Bernard reconnect with their pasts; Maeve makes a bold proposition to Hector; Teddy finds enlightenment, at a price.
Director: Michelle MacLaren | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 19,709
23.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
Kiksuya
(2018)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
The telling of Akecheta and the Ghost Nation's journey to consciousness; Maeve's life hangs in the balance.
Director: Uta Briesewitz | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 18,740
24.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
Chestnut
(2016)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Two guests arrive at the park with different expectations; Maeve's emotions are tweaked; The Man in Black seeks help from a condemned man.
Director: Richard J. Lewis | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 18,203
25.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
The Stray
(2016)
TV-MA | 59 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Elsie and Stubbs search for a missing host; Teddy gets a new backstory; Bernard investigates the origins of madness and hallucinations within the hosts.
Director: Neil Marshall | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 16,644
26.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
Dissonance Theory
(2016)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Dolores joins William and Logan on a bounty hunt; The Man in Black makes a significant discovery; Ford and Theresa discuss the park's future.
Director: Vincenzo Natali | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 16,603
27.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
The Adversary
(2016)
TV-MA | 57 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Maeve charms Felix; Elsie discovers evidence that could point to sabotage; Teddy and the Man in Black conflict with a garrison.
Director: Frederick E.O. Toye | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 16,040
28.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
Contrapasso
(2016)
TV-MA | 56 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Dolores, William and Logan reach Pariah, and are recruited for a dangerous mission; The Man in Black meets an unlikely ally.
Director: Jonny Campbell | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 15,858
29.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
Trace Decay
(2016)
TV-MA | 57 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Bernard struggles with a mandate; Teddy is troubled by dark memories; Maeve looks to change her script.
Director: Stephen Williams | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 15,125
30. I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)
R | 88 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
In this parody of blaxploitation movies, a black hero wannabe reunites former black heroes from the 70s to help him get revenge on Mr. Big.
Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans | Stars: Keenen Ivory Wayans, Bernie Casey, Antonio Fargas, Steve James
Votes: 14,973 | Gross: $13.03M
31.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
The Riddle of the Sphinx
(2018)
TV-MA | 71 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
An enigmatic figure becomes the center of Delos' secret project; The Man in Black and Lawrence follow the path to Las Mudas, but run into trouble.
Director: Lisa Joy | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 14,275
32.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
Journey into Night
(2018)
TV-MA | 70 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
The hosts revolt against the guests while searching for a new purpose; Maeve sets out to find her daughter with some unexpected help.
Director: Richard J. Lewis | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 13,647
33.
Person of Interest (2011–2016)
Episode:
If-Then-Else
(2015)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Samaritan launches a cyber-attack on the stock exchange, leaving the team with no choice but to embark on a possible suicide mission in a desperate attempt to stop a global economic catastrophe.
Director: Chris Fisher | Stars: Jim Caviezel, Kevin Chapman, Amy Acker, Sarah Shahi
Votes: 13,304
34.
Lost (2004–2010)
Episode:
Through the Looking Glass: Part 1
(2007)
TV-14 | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Jack and the survivors wait for Charlie to turn off The Others' signal-jamming device, not knowing that he has been captured at the Looking Glass station. The plan to blow up the group of Others who invade the camp fails.
Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Naveen Andrews, Henry Ian Cusick, Emilie de Ravin, Michael Emerson
Votes: 13,299
35. Melrose Place (1992–1999)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance
Classic serial drama around a group of friends living in Melrose Place, California.
Stars: Heather Locklear, Andrew Shue, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Thomas Calabro
Votes: 13,279
36.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
The Passenger
(2018)
TV-MA | 90 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Everyone converges at the Valley Beyond.
Director: Frederick E.O. Toye | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 12,738
37. Miracle Mile (1988)
R | 87 min | Action, Drama, Romance
A young man hears a chance phone call telling him that a nuclear war has started and missiles will hit his city in 70 minutes.
Director: Steve De Jarnatt | Stars: Anthony Edwards, Mare Winningham, John Agar, Lou Hancock
Votes: 12,341 | Gross: $1.15M
38.
Lost (2004–2010)
Episode:
The End: Part 1
(2010)
TV-14 | 50 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
The Man in Black searches for Desmond to achieve his goal of destroying the island. Jack, the newly-appointed "protector" of the island, sets out to stop him. In Los Angeles, the survivors reunite and recall their island experiences.
Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Sam Anderson, Naveen Andrews, L. Scott Caldwell, Nestor Carbonell
Votes: 12,184
39.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
Akane no Mai
(2018)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Maeve and her allies have revelations in a new world; Dolores makes a decision about Teddy; Karl discovers something sinister about the hosts.
Director: Craig Zobel | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 11,930
40.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
Reunion
(2018)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Dolores remembers she's been to the outside world; William makes a bold business venture.
Director: Vincenzo Natali | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 11,705
41.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
Parce Domine
(2020)
TV-MA | 68 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Dolores sets out to find the architect of the Rehoboam; Bernard tries to blend in; Ex-soldier Caleb tries to find his way in neo-Los Angeles.
Director: Jonathan Nolan | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, Tessa Thompson
Votes: 11,599
42. Kuffs (1992)
PG-13 | 102 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
George Kuffs, 21, leaves a pregnant girlfriend. He visits his brother Brad to bum money off him. Brad's shot and George IDs the killer at SFPD but to no avail. He inherits Brad's patrol district. He keeps it to get the killer.
Director: Bruce A. Evans | Stars: Christian Slater, Milla Jovovich, Ric Roman Waugh, Steve Holladay
Votes: 11,523 | Gross: $21.14M
43.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
Les Écorchés
(2018)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Bernard meets with an unexpected old friend; The Cradle is under threat; Maeve encounters a scene from her past.
Director: Nicole Kassell | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 11,304
44.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
Vanishing Point
(2018)
TV-MA | 59 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
The Man in Black confronts his troubled past; Charlotte forms a plan to kill all the hosts.
Director: Stephen Williams | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 11,253
45.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
Virtù e Fortuna
(2018)
TV-MA | 59 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Dolores makes her next move; Charlotte scrambles to protect Delos' most prized asset; Bernard gets closer to the truth.
Director: Richard J. Lewis | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 10,965
46.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
Phase Space
(2018)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Maeve continues her search for her daughter; Dolores calculates her next move; Elsie gets closer to the truth about Delos.
Director: Tarik Saleh | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, James Marsden
Votes: 10,280
47.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
The Mother of Exiles
(2020)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Bernard and Ashley infiltrate a private charity event, while Dolores and Caleb make similar plans; The Man in Black prepares to re-enter society; Maeve comes face to face with an old comrade.
Director: Paul Cameron | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, Tessa Thompson
Votes: 10,261
48.
Fallout (2024– )
Episode:
The End
(2024)
TV-MA | 74 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A humble recruit from a post-apocalyptic organization is tasked with scouting the wasteland in search of pre-war technology to preserve it, facing challenges and critiques along the way.
Director: Jonathan Nolan | Stars: Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten, Kyle MacLachlan, Moises Arias
Votes: 10,101
49.
Westworld (2016–2022)
Episode:
Crisis Theory
(2020)
TV-MA | 76 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Dolores' true intentions are revealed; Bernard confronts a ghost from his past; Maeve is conflicted; Serac's voice is dominant; Caleb's role is revealed; and William faces an unexpected villain.
Director: Jennifer Getzinger | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, Tessa Thompson
Votes: 9,855
50.
House M.D. (2004–2012)
Episode:
Broken
(2009)
TV-14 | 89 min | Drama, Mystery
House fights his doctors, the staff and his fellow patients when he's forced to stay in the psychiatric hospital under threat of permanently losing his medical license.
Director: Katie Jacobs | Stars: Hugh Laurie, Robert Sean Leonard, Franka Potente, Lin-Manuel Miranda
Votes: 9,700