Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keywords "date", "mistaken-identity"

1. American Psycho (2000)

R | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A wealthy New York City investment banking executive, Patrick Bateman, hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he delves deeper into his violent, hedonistic fantasies.

Director: Mary Harron | Stars: Christian Bale, Justin Theroux, Josh Lucas, Bill Sage

Votes: 717,529 | Gross: $15.07M

2. Game Night (I) (2018)

R | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A group of friends who meet regularly for game nights find themselves entangled in a real-life mystery when the shady brother of one of them is seemingly kidnapped by dangerous gangsters.

Directors: John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein | Stars: Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams, Kyle Chandler, Sharon Horgan

Votes: 256,079 | Gross: $69.18M

3. Coming to America (1988)

R | 117 min | Comedy, Romance

An extremely pampered African prince travels to Queens, New York and goes undercover to find a wife that he can respect for her intelligence and strong will.

Director: John Landis | Stars: Eddie Murphy, Paul Bates, Garcelle Beauvais, Feather

Votes: 223,853 | Gross: $128.15M

4. Adventures in Babysitting (1987)

PG-13 | 102 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

A babysitter must battle her way through the big city after being stranded there with the kids she's looking after.

Director: Chris Columbus | Stars: Elisabeth Shue, Maia Brewton, Keith Coogan, Anthony Rapp

Votes: 49,229 | Gross: $34.37M

5. Man Up (I) (2015)

R | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A single woman takes the place of a stranger's blind date and finds the perfect man for her.

Director: Ben Palmer | Stars: Lake Bell, Rory Kinnear, Ken Stott, Harriet Walter

Votes: 56,549

6. The Great Dictator (1940)

G | 125 min | Comedy, Drama, War

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.

Director: Charles Chaplin | Stars: Charles Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Jack Oakie, Reginald Gardiner

Votes: 237,648 | Gross: $0.29M

7. Blank Check (1994)

PG | 93 min | Comedy, Crime, Family

After a bike accident, a young boy inadvertently gains possession of a check for $1 million and proceeds to spend it, unaware that the gangsters it belongs to are in pursuit.

Director: Rupert Wainwright | Stars: Brian Bonsall, Karen Duffy, James Rebhorn, Jayne Atkinson

Votes: 22,155 | Gross: $30.58M

8. Colors (1988)

R | 120 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An experienced cop and his rookie partner patrol the streets of East Los Angeles while trying to keep the gang violence under control.

Director: Dennis Hopper | Stars: Sean Penn, Robert Duvall, Maria Conchita Alonso, Randy Brooks

Votes: 29,879 | Gross: $46.62M

9. Jade (1995)

R | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A bright assistant D.A. investigates a gruesome hatchet murder and hides a clue he found at the crime scene. Under professional threats and an attempt on his life, he goes on heartbroken because evidence point to the woman he still loves.

Director: William Friedkin | Stars: David Caruso, Linda Fiorentino, Chazz Palminteri, Richard Crenna

Votes: 14,268 | Gross: $9.80M

10. The Double (2013)

R | 93 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

The unenviable life of a government-agency clerk takes a horrific turn with the arrival of a new co-worker who is both his exact physical double and his opposite otherwise--he's a confident, charismatic ladies' man.

Director: Richard Ayoade | Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Mia Wasikowska, Wallace Shawn, Noah Taylor

Votes: 53,066 | Gross: $0.20M

11. The Night Before (1988)

PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy

A popular beauty surprisingly asks a nerd to take her to the prom. He wakes up hours later in a sleazy alley. She's missing but he remembers nothing about it.

Director: Thom Eberhardt | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Lori Loughlin, Theresa Saldana, Trinidad Silva

Votes: 3,648

12. Eating Out (I) (2004)

Unrated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

After getting dumped by his slutty girlfriend, Caleb falls in love with Gwen. However, thanks to Caleb's roommate, Gwen thinks he's gay and sets him up with her roommate, Marc.

Director: Q. Allan Brocka | Stars: Scott Lunsford, Jim Verraros, Emily Brooke Hands, Rebekah Kochan

Votes: 6,395 | Gross: $0.16M

13. Mystery Date (1991)

PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance

Tom's in love with the cute house sitter next door. He's too shy but his older brother visits and helps Tom with the first date. Things don't go as planned.

Director: Jonathan Wacks | Stars: Ethan Hawke, Teri Polo, Brian McNamara, Fisher Stevens

Votes: 3,356 | Gross: $6.17M

14. Happy, Texas (1999)

PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance

3 prisoners escape. 2 end up in Happy, Texas, where they're mistaken for a gay couple expected there to help with the small girls beauty pageant. As the 2 are paid $1000, they decide to stay until the heat is gone.

Director: Mark Illsley | Stars: Jeremy Northam, Steve Zahn, William H. Macy, Ally Walker

Votes: 10,298 | Gross: $1.94M

15. No Man of Her Own (1950)

Passed | 98 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance

A pregnant woman adopts the identity of a railroad-crash victim and starts a new life with the woman's wealthy in-laws, but is soon blackmailed by her devious ex.

Director: Mitchell Leisen | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, John Lund, Jane Cowl, Phyllis Thaxter

Votes: 2,910

16. Pushpaka Vimana (1987)

125 min | Comedy, Drama

An unemployed graduate who coincidentally encounters a rich unconscious man, and takes over his lifestyle by keeping him a prisoner. However, he is in for a twist as a contract killer is after him, assuming him to be the affluent man.

Director: Singeetam Srinivasa Rao | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Amala Akkineni, Tinnu Anand, Narayana P.L.

Votes: 3,821

17. Lying to Be Perfect (2010 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 89 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

An overweight magazine editor leads a double life as a sassy advice columnist at night. To keep her alter ego a secret, she agrees to lose weight with two of her friends.

Director: Gary Harvey | Stars: Poppy Montgomery, Adam Kaufman, Chelah Horsdal, Audrey Wasilewski

Votes: 2,516

18. Forever, Lulu (1986)

R | 85 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A beautiful novelist gets involved with the violent underworld crime elements in New York City and becomes a target. Alec Baldwin plays the cop who pursues her killers.

Director: Amos Kollek | Stars: Hanna Schygulla, Debbie Harry, Alec Baldwin, Annie Golden

Votes: 442

19. Focus (I) (2001)

PG-13 | 106 min | Drama, Romance

In the waning months of World War II, a man and his wife are mistakenly identified as Jews by their anti-Semitic Brooklyn neighbors. Suddenly the victims of religious and racial persecution... See full summary »

Director: Neal Slavin | Stars: William H. Macy, Laura Dern, David Paymer, Meat Loaf

Votes: 3,118 | Gross: $0.72M

20. Bundle of Joy (1956)

Approved | 98 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

After finding a baby outside an orphanage, a salesgirl receives sympathy from those around her, including her boss' son, as they all assume the baby is hers.

Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Eddie Fisher, Debbie Reynolds, Adolphe Menjou, Tommy Noonan

Votes: 1,417

21. A Story of Yonosuke (2012)

160 min | Drama

Were people's lives changed by having known Yonosuke?

Director: Shûichi Okita | Stars: Ayumi Ito, Kengo Kôra, Gô Ayano, Jun Kunimura

Votes: 2,312

22. Waiting for Spring (2018)

109 min | Family, Sport

Mitsuki is shy and rather isolated at school. Towa is on the basketball team and Mitsuki's class-mate. Due to circumstances, Mitsuki soon begins to socialize with four jocks of the ... See full summary »

Director: Yûichirô Hirakawa | Stars: Yû Inaba, Hayato Isomura, Rika Izumi, Takumi Kitamura

Votes: 128

23. Every Breath You Take (2012)

105 min | Comedy, Romance

A handsome playboy who doesn't believe in love begins to question his outlook when he meets a young woman who has been praying to find her one true love.

Director: Mae Czarina Cruz | Stars: Piolo Pascual, Angelica Panganiban, Nova Villa, Ryan Eigenmann

Votes: 84

24. To Catch a Fish (I) (2018)

17 min | Short, Comedy, Romance

Gigi is the world's biggest advocate of love and the world's biggest advocate of staying single. With the push of her best friend and a vague dating app, she finds herself in a web of ... See full summary »

Director: Dana Itani | Stars: Roop Singh, Maximilian Schlossberg, Ali Habhab, Kyle Colton

25. Magoo's Masquerade (1957)

Approved | 6 min | Family, Animation, Short

The near-sighted Mr. Magoo is on his way to take a French ballet star to a ball, but he makes a wrong turn and ends up escorting an ostrich, a zoo fugitive, in her place. A detective ... See full summary »

Director: Rudy Larriva | Stars: Jim Backus, Daws Butler, Jerry Hausner

Votes: 38

26. Toukokuun taika (1948)

82 min | Comedy, Romance

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Director: Ville Salminen | Stars: Eeva-Kaarina Volanen, Ekke Hämäläinen, Hillevi Lagerstam, Elsa Turakainen

Votes: 36

27. Love Comes to Magoo (1958)

Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

A female con artist pretends to be an old flame of Magoo's to get at his wealth, and Magoo takes her on a date to a construction site, which he mistakes for Coney Island.

Director: Tom McDonald | Stars: Jim Backus, Henny Backus, Daws Butler

Votes: 28

28. Coffee Date (2001)

17 min | Short, Comedy, Romance

Over the internet Todd arranges to meet a blind date named Kelly at a locale coffee house. When Kelly turns out to be another guy things do not turn out as either expected.

Director: Stewart Wade | Stars: Thomas Saunders, JD Glickman, Peter Bedard, Luke Todd

Votes: 70

29. Magoo's Young Manhood (1958)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Family, Short

In a flashback Mr. Magoo thinks back in time to the Gay 90's when he was a young man, and just as myopic then as in the 1950s. He makes a bet with a friend that he can get a date with a ... See full summary »

Director: Pete Burness | Stars: Jim Backus, Daws Butler, June Foray, Jerry Hausner

Votes: 34

30. Officer Henderson (1913)

14 min | Short, Comedy

Two Newark policemen go undercover disguised as women. Officer Henderson attracts unwanted attention from an amorous man and suspicion from his wife.

Director: Alice Guy | Stars: Fraunie Fraunholz, Marian Swayne

Votes: 49

31. Adam & Evelyn (2008)

24 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy

It's a case of mistaken identity when two couples meet for blind dates. Adam and Evelyn's search for their perfect match is interrupted when they get swept into the path of another couple's... See full summary »

Director: Tom Metz III | Stars: Mandy Kaplan, Todd W. Russell, Netta Most, Chris Krueger

Votes: 48

32. Amazing Stories (1985–1987)
Episode: Guilt Trip (1985)

Not Rated | 25 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Overworked and exhausted, the emotion Guilt in human personification takes a fateful cruise and falls in love with Love.

Director: Burt Reynolds | Stars: Dom DeLuise, Loni Anderson, Charles Durning, Carol Arthur

Votes: 401

33. Everybody Loves Raymond (1996–2005)
Episode: Raybert (2001)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy

Robert finds a date only because she thinks he's Ray.

Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Ray Romano, Patricia Heaton, Brad Garrett, Madylin Sweeten

Votes: 589

34. Frasier (1993–2004)
Episode: Secret Admirer (1998)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy

A giddy Frasier mistakenly believes he's the object of a secret female admirer's affection, and even though he's squiring around an attractive new woman who adores him, he sneakily rings up every number in his little black book.

Director: Pamela Fryman | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin

Votes: 835

35. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993–1996)
Episode: Peace, Love, and Woe (1993)

Not Rated | 21 min | Action, Adventure, Family

Billy draws on the powers of his friends to rescue the girl of his dreams.

Director: Robert Hughes | Stars: Austin St. John, Thuy Trang, Walter Jones, Amy Jo Johnson

Votes: 568

36. Three's Company (1976–1984)
Episode: Eyewitness Blues (1981)

TV-PG | Comedy

While Jack waits for Janet at the flower shop, the place is held up. They report the crime to the police, and Jack has his picture taken and put in the paper as a witness. A policeman guards Jack at the apartment since he is a marked man.

Director: Dave Powers | Stars: John Ritter, Joyce DeWitt, Priscilla Barnes, Richard Kline

Votes: 188

37. Reinikainen (1982–1983)
Episode: Pieni yösoitto (1982)

30 min | Comedy

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Directors: Neil Hardwick, Jouni Tuokkola, Jukka Santikko | Stars: Tenho Saurén, Aarre Karén, Seppo Kulmala, Pentti Kultala

Votes: 20

38. Grace (2021– )
Episode: Not Dead Enough (2022)

TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Grace and his team have to find a killer who can be in two places at the same time; Grace dates pathologist Cleo Morey.

Director: Henrik Georgsson | Stars: John Simm, Zoë Tapper, Tom Christian, Arthur Darvill

Votes: 494

39. Sherlock (2010–2017)
Episode: The Blind Banker (2010)

TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Mysterious symbols and murders are showing up all over London, leading Sherlock and John to a secret Chinese crime syndicate called Black Lotus.

Director: Euros Lyn | Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Una Stubbs, Zoe Telford

Votes: 28,909