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1. Dumb and Dumber (1994)
PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy
After a woman leaves a briefcase at the airport terminal, a dumb limo driver and his dumber friend set out on a hilarious cross-country road trip to Aspen to return it.
Directors: Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly | Stars: Jim Carrey, Jeff Daniels, Lauren Holly, Mike Starr
Votes: 412,187 | Gross: $127.18M
2. Maid in Manhattan (2002)
PG-13 | 105 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A Senatorial candidate falls for a hotel maid, thinking she is a socialite, when he sees her trying on a wealthy woman's dress.
Director: Wayne Wang | Stars: Jennifer Lopez, Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson, Stanley Tucci
Votes: 96,183 | Gross: $94.01M
3. Exposed (III) (2016)
R | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A police detective investigates the truth behind his partner's death. The mysterious case reveals disturbing police corruption and a dangerous secret involving an unlikely young woman.
Director: Gee Malik Linton | Stars: Ana de Armas, Keanu Reeves, Christopher McDonald, Mira Sorvino
Votes: 16,803
4. The Relic (1997)
R | 110 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A homicide detective and an anthropologist try to destroy a South American lizard-like god, who's on a people eating rampage in a Chicago museum.
Director: Peter Hyams | Stars: Penelope Ann Miller, Tom Sizemore, Linda Hunt, James Whitmore
Votes: 30,178 | Gross: $33.96M
5. Anne of Avonlea (1987)
TV-G | 58 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Anne Shirley accepts a teaching position at a girls boarding school in a town dominated by a rich and belligerant family determined to make her life miserable.
Stars: Megan Follows, Colleen Dewhurst, Marilyn Lightstone, Schuyler Grant
Votes: 10,190
6. Longtime Companion (1989)
R | 96 min | Drama, Romance
The emergence and devastation of the AIDS epidemic is chronicled in the lives of several gay men living during the 1980s.
Director: Norman René | Stars: Stephen Caffrey, Patrick Cassidy, Brian Cousins, Bruce Davison
Votes: 6,129 | Gross: $4.61M
7. S.F.W. (1994)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama
An alienated and misanthropic teenager gains sudden and unwanted celebrity status after he's taken hostage by terrorists where his indifference to their threats to kill him makes news headlines.
Director: Jefery Levy | Stars: Stephen Dorff, Reese Witherspoon, Jake Busey, Joey Lauren Adams
Votes: 5,410 | Gross: $0.06M
8. People I Know (2002)
R | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A New York press agent must scramble when his major client becomes embroiled in a huge scandal.
Director: Daniel Algrant | Stars: Al Pacino, Téa Leoni, Ryan O'Neal, Kim Basinger
Votes: 11,764 | Gross: $0.12M
9. Story of Women (1988)
108 min | Drama, History, Romance
A housewife in Nazi-occupied France struggles to make ends meet when her husband returns home after being wounded in the war.
Director: Claude Chabrol | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, François Cluzet, Marie Trintignant, Nils Tavernier
Votes: 5,744 | Gross: $0.44M
10. Ex with Benefits (2015)
TV-14 | 145 min | Drama, Romance
Arkisha is the woman who will do everything just to make her ex-boyfriend, Adam Jacob, stay in her life. But after that breakup, there's something they can't get enough of - benefits.
Director: Gino M. Santos | Stars: Derek Ramsay, Coleen Garcia, Meg Imperial, Tirso Cruz III
Votes: 296
11. Wedding of Dreams (2018 TV Movie)
TV-G | 85 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Debbie lives in a small town where she's found true love and has left the music industry behind.
Director: Pat Williams | Stars: Debbie Gibson, Robert Gant, Pascale Hutton, Lauren McNamara
Votes: 482
12. Indiscretion (2016)
Not Rated | 99 min | Thriller
A married woman's affair comes back to haunt her when her obsessed lover infiltrates every part of her life.
Director: John Stewart Muller | Stars: Mira Sorvino, Cary Elwes, Christopher Backus, Katherine McNamara
Votes: 1,150
13. Strapless (1989)
R | 99 min | Drama, Romance
An expatriate American doctor in London allows herself to lighten up when her freewheeling younger sister and a mysterious man enter her life. Her inhibitions released, the beautiful doctor learns that freedom has its own price.
Director: David Hare | Stars: Blair Brown, Bruno Ganz, Bridget Fonda, Alan Howard
Votes: 440 | Gross: $0.76M
14. Bootmen (2000)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Charismatic tap dancing Sean tries to find a way out of working at the steel mill. When failure brings him home he starts his own dance group wearing hardhats. He must then find inspiration in the steel mill he once tried to escape.
Director: Dein Perry | Stars: Vaughan Sheffield, Christian Patterson, Lisa Perry, Sam Worthington
Votes: 2,478 | Gross: $0.02M
15. Down from the Mountain (2000)
G | 98 min | Documentary, Music
This is a documentary about the musical artists who performed the songs in the Coen Brothers' film O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Directors: Nick Doob, Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker | Stars: Ralph Stanley, Emmylou Harris, Evelyn Cox, Sidney Cox
Votes: 709 | Gross: $0.30M
16. Jolson Sings Again (1949)
96 min | Biography, Music
In this sequel to The Jolson Story, we pick up the singer's career just as he has returned to the stage after a premature retirement. But his wife has left him and the appeal of the ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Levin | Stars: Larry Parks, Barbara Hale, William Demarest, Ludwig Donath
Votes: 724
17. Mistletoe and Molly (2021 TV Movie)
88 min | Romance
Waitress and animal lover, Molly Bishop is desperate for a holiday miracle. Broke and needing major car repairs.
Director: Lane Shefter Bishop | Stars: Eden Broda, Zach Smadu, Steffi DiDomenicantonio, Shane Marriott
Votes: 276
18. I Was an Adventuress (1940)
Not Rated | 81 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A pair of crooks (von Stroheim and Lorre) use a phony countess (Zorina) who winds up falling in love with one of their victims (Greene).
Director: Gregory Ratoff | Stars: Vera Zorina, Richard Greene, Erich von Stroheim, Peter Lorre
Votes: 389
19. Khawatir (2005–2015)
TV-14 | 25 min | Family, Reality-TV, Sci-Fi
A TV show devoted to help young people to be mature in their faith, work, and knowledge.
Star: Ahmad Al Shugairi
Votes: 3,960
20. Just Around the Corner (1938)
Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Shirley helps her idealistic architect father get his dream of a slum-clearance project; the little miss dances with Bill "Bojangles" Robinson. Based on Paul Gerard Smith's book "Lucky Penny."
Director: Irving Cummings | Stars: Shirley Temple, Joan Davis, Charles Farrell, Amanda Duff
Votes: 689
21. The Great Work Begins. Scenes from Angels in America (2020 TV Movie)
51 min | Drama
A benefit reading of scenes from Tony Kushner's Pulitzer Prize-winning epic "Angels in America".
Director: Ellie Heyman | Stars: Glenn Close, Paul Dano, Linda Emond, Whoopi Goldberg
Votes: 29
22. Bayan Ko (1984)
108 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An apolitical worker in a printing press who works as a scab during a company strike belatedly realizes that everyone is affected by the evils of society.
Director: Lino Brocka | Stars: Phillip Salvador, Gina Alajar, Venchito Galvez, Ariosto Reyes Jr.
Votes: 561
23. Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter (1990 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 88 min | Music
Modern pop performers reinterpreting several songs of Cole Porter in music videos directed by established directors.
Directors: Percy Adlon, David Byrne, Alex Cox, Jonathan Demme, Philippe Gautier, Jim Jarmusch, Neil Jordan, Edward Lachman, Adelle Lutz, John Maybury, Steve McLean, Sandy McLeod, Jean-Baptiste Mondino, Zak Ove, Mark Pellington, Roger Pomphrey, Matthew Rolston, John Scarlett-Davis, Wim Wenders | Stars: Afrika Bambaataa, Bono, David Byrne, Neneh Cherry
Votes: 238
24. Honest Man: The Life of R. Budd Dwyer (2010)
Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
Honest Man: the Life of R. Budd Dwyer is a movie about politics and corruption, suicide and survival. Four years in the making, it explores the scandal that led an honest, hard-working man ... See full summary »
Director: James Dirschberger | Stars: Dyan Dwyer, Joanne Dwyer, R. Budd Dwyer, Robert Dwyer
Votes: 647
25. Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers (2006)
Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary, War
Robert Greenwald looks at war profiteering in Iraq by private contracting companies Halliburton, CACI, and KBR.
Director: Robert Greenwald | Stars: Katy Helvenston-Wettengal, Scott Helvenston, Donna Zovko, Jozo Zovko
Votes: 1,667
26. Central Park (1932)
Passed | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Gangsters posing as police officers offer a woman a chance to make money if she helps them out.
Director: John G. Adolfi | Stars: Joan Blondell, Wallace Ford, Guy Kibbee, Henry B. Walthall
Votes: 494
27. Risto (2011)
99 min | Comedy, Drama
Risto is paralyzed in a sudden accident. Each in their own way, people start to conform to the new situation. When Risto notices signs of recovery, things have progressed to a point where sharing the fact is not too easy.
Director: Tuomas Summanen | Stars: Risto Kaskilahti, Krista Kosonen, Aku Hirviniemi, Elena Leeve
Votes: 292
28. Undercover Agent (1939)
Approved | 65 min | Crime, Drama
A railway postal clerk goes after a sweepstakes counterfeiting ring.
Director: Howard Bretherton | Stars: Russell Gleason, Shirley Deane, J.M. Kerrigan, Maude Eburne
Votes: 85
29. Five of a Kind (1938)
Passed | 85 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
At age four-and-a-half the Dionne quintuplets star in their third movie - singing, dancing, playing with puppies - and being charming.
Director: Herbert I. Leeds | Stars: The Dionne Quintuplets, Yvonne Dionne, Cecile Dionne, Marie Dionne
Votes: 131
30. Ten for Two: The John Sinclair Freedom Rally (1972)
PG | 78 min | Documentary, Music
Documentary about political activist John Sinclair.
Director: Steve Gebhardt | Stars: Commander Cody and The Lost Planet Airmen, Rennie Davis, David Dellinger, Allen Ginsberg
Votes: 24
31. Fighting Fools (1949)
Approved | 69 min | Drama, Comedy
The gang teams up with a fighter to break up a fight-fixing racket.
Director: Reginald Le Borg | Stars: Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Gabriel Dell, Frankie Darro
Votes: 286
32. Goodbye Broadway (1938)
Approved | 65 min | Comedy
Pat and Molly Malloy, once famed vaudeville and Broadway performers, arrive to play the small town of Hamilton, Conn. with a troupe of dancers, singers, a trained dog and an educated seal. ... See full summary »
Director: Ray McCarey | Stars: Alice Brady, Charles Winninger, Tom Brown, Dorothea Kent
33. Rock for Afrika (1985 TV Special)
381 min | Documentary, Music
All-day live charity concert from Idrætsparken in Copenhagen, the biggest ever in Denmark, with performances by 28 Danish bands and artists, performing for 28,000 people. A Danish followup ... See full summary »
Stars: Hans Otto Bisgaard, Al Jones, Ove Sprogøe, Hanne Boel
34. Tell No Tales (1939)
Passed | 69 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Michael Cassidy is the editor of a failing newspaper. A scoop would be welcome to boost the sales and to avoid closure. To this end, he decides to personally track down a gang of kidnappers.
Director: Leslie Fenton | Stars: Melvyn Douglas, Louise Platt, Gene Lockhart, Douglass Dumbrille
Votes: 413
35. Covid Is No Joke (2020 TV Special)
Comedy
Stars: Tony Goldwyn, Elizabeth Banks, Ike Barinholtz, Stephanie Beatriz
Votes: 18
36. Wolff von Amerongen: Did He Commit Bankruptcy Offences? (2004)
73 min | Documentary, Crime, History
Germany's predominant economic figures and their place in the socioeconomic systems of Europe are examined.
Director: Gerhard Benedikt Friedl
Votes: 84
37. Sweetheart of the Navy (1937)
Approved | 61 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Singer struggles to make her new nightclub succeed in a naval port after her partner leaves with the funds but not the bills.
Director: Duncan Mansfield | Stars: Eric Linden, Cecilia Parker, Roger Imhof, Bernadene Hayes
Votes: 34
38. What to Be (1948)
10 min | Animation, Short
An animated film based on a poem by Vladimir Mayakovsky, glorifying work and respect for any profession.
Director: Dmitriy Babichenko
Votes: 20
39. Tori Amos Live from NY (1998 Video)
100 min | Documentary, Music
On January 23, 1997, Tori Amos gave a sell-out benefit concert at the Felt Forum in New York City to launch "Unlock the Silence", a year-long promotional and fund-raising campaign sponsored... See full summary »
Director: Milton Lage | Stars: Tori Amos, Steve Caton, Maynard James Keenan
Votes: 214
40. Bad Boy (1925)
TV-G | 19 min | Comedy, Short
Jimmy returns from college and works at his father's iron foundry and helps his mom with a charity event. He goes to a tough dance hall to impress his girl, where he mistaken for a notorious gangster.
Director: Leo McCarey | Stars: Charley Chase, Martha Sleeper, Evelyn Burns, Hardee Kirkland
Votes: 155
41. The Easter Seal Teleparade of Stars (1955 TV Special)
30 min | Music
Hollywood turns out for a benefit for Easter Seals, the association collecting donations to aide medical research into diseases crippling children. Interspersed with the donation pitches ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Levy | Stars: Jack Benny, Dick Contino, Bob Crosby, Ruth Hussey
Votes: 21
42. Talent Scout (1937)
Passed | 62 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A Hollywood playboy helps a small-town girl achieve stardom.
Director: William Clemens | Stars: Donald Woods, Jeanne Madden, Fred Lawrence, Rosalind Marquis
Votes: 110
43. Benefits (2008)
12 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Director: Sean Glass | Stars: Brian Boulos, Byrdie Bell, Paul Johnson-Calderon, Liam McMullan
44. Fevgo me pikra sta xena (1964)
81 min | Drama, Romance
After years abroad, a naval officer reunites with his mother, who has planned an arranged marriage to a beautiful and affluent heiress. But, he is madly in love with another woman. They say love is blind. Can he have the love of his life?
Director: Errikos Thalassinos | Stars: Martha Vourtsi, Hristos Negas, Zorz Sarri, Aggelos Mavropoulos
Votes: 16
45. Rock for Kampuchea (1983 TV Special)
Not Rated | 72 min | Music
A musical film from the best of the Concerts for the People of Kampuchea. 4 nights of concerts in Hammersmith Odeon to raise money for Cambodia.
Director: Keef | Stars: Billy Bremner, Martin Chambers, The Clash, Billy Connolly
Votes: 24
46. Parade of Stars (1983 TV Special)
Comedy, Music, Musical
Director: Clark Jones | Stars: Michele Lee, Eddie Albert, Jack Klugman, Pam Dawber
Votes: 15
47. Kai oi... 14 itan yperohoi! (1965)
109 min | Comedy
To split into four equal shares the astronomical amount of 120,000,000 million drachmas, each of the four rightful legatees has to perform a difficult feat. All of them must be successful. Are they up to the task?
Director: Vagelis Seilinos | Stars: Kakia Analyti, Giorgos Pantzas, Giannis Gionakis, Stavros Paravas
Votes: 56
48. Miguel Poveda & amigos... Música para la investigación (2017 TV Special)
143 min | Music
Director: Jordi Vives | Stars: Miguel Poveda, Joan Albert Amargós, Ana Belén, Manuel Carrasco
49. The 1978 Cerebral Palsy Telethon Benefit (1978 TV Special)
Music
Stars: Susan Anton, Cher, Joyce DeWitt, Michael Douglas
50. Project Sing Out! (2020 Video)
62 min | Musical
Stars: Jelani Alladin, Skizzo Arnedillo, Chokwe Bennett, Hannah Bialous