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1. Inception (2010)

PG-13 | 148 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A thief who steals corporate secrets through the use of dream-sharing technology is given the inverse task of planting an idea into the mind of a C.E.O., but his tragic past may doom the project and his team to disaster.

Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Elliot Page, Ken Watanabe

Votes: 2,547,528 | Gross: $292.58M

2. The Goonies (1985)

PG | 114 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

A group of young misfits called The Goonies discover an ancient map and set out on an adventure to find a legendary pirate's long-lost treasure.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Corey Feldman

Votes: 298,062 | Gross: $61.50M

3. Doctor Sleep (2019)

R | 152 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Years following the events of The Shining (1980), a now-adult Dan Torrance must protect a young girl with similar powers from a cult known as The True Knot, who prey on children with powers to remain immortal.

Director: Mike Flanagan | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson, Kyliegh Curran, Cliff Curtis

Votes: 218,209 | Gross: $31.58M

4. Dark City (1998)

R | 100 min | Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A man struggles with memories of his past, which include a wife he cannot remember and a nightmarish world no one else ever seems to wake up from.

Director: Alex Proyas | Stars: Rufus Sewell, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, William Hurt

Votes: 212,102 | Gross: $14.38M

5. The Heat (I) (2013)

R | 117 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

An uptight FBI Special Agent is paired with a foul-mouthed Boston cop to take down a ruthless drug lord.

Director: Paul Feig | Stars: Sandra Bullock, Michael McDonald, Melissa McCarthy, Demián Bichir

Votes: 181,144 | Gross: $159.58M

6. 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)

PG-13 | 103 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A young woman is held in an underground bunker by a man who insists that a hostile event has left the surface of the Earth uninhabitable.

Director: Dan Trachtenberg | Stars: John Goodman, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, John Gallagher Jr., Douglas M. Griffin

Votes: 354,311 | Gross: $72.08M

7. Now You See Me 2 (2016)

PG-13 | 129 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The Four Horsemen resurface, and are forcibly recruited by a tech genius to pull off their most impossible heist yet.

Director: Jon M. Chu | Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco

Votes: 320,799 | Gross: $65.08M

8. Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)

PG | 92 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

Three musical chipmunks are discovered by an aspiring songwriter who wants to use their amazing singing abilities to become famous.

Director: Tim Hill | Stars: Jason Lee, Ross Bagdasarian Jr., Janice Karman, David Cross

Votes: 94,641 | Gross: $217.33M

9. Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)

PG-13 | 118 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Jack Reacher must uncover the truth behind a major government conspiracy in order to clear his name while on the run as a fugitive from the law.

Director: Edward Zwick | Stars: Tom Cruise, Cobie Smulders, Aldis Hodge, Robert Knepper

Votes: 175,124 | Gross: $58.70M

10. Nothing to Lose (1997)

R | 98 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Nick's wife's in bed with his boss. He later gets a gun to his head by a carjacker but steps on the gas pedal. They end up friends after adventures together - holdups, burglary, reckless driving, revenge etc. Twists follow.

Director: Steve Oedekerk | Stars: Martin Lawrence, Tim Robbins, John C. McGinley, Giancarlo Esposito

Votes: 49,211 | Gross: $44.46M

11. The Hitcher (1986)

R | 97 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller

A young man who escapes the clutches of a murderous hitchhiker is subsequently stalked by the hitcher and framed for his crimes.

Director: Robert Harmon | Stars: Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jeffrey DeMunn

Votes: 52,456 | Gross: $5.84M

12. 2 Days in the Valley (1996)

R | 104 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller

48 hours of intersecting lives and crimes in Los Angeles.

Director: John Herzfeld | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Jeff Daniels, Danny Aiello, Charlize Theron

Votes: 21,720 | Gross: $11.11M

13. Max Payne (2008)

PG-13 | 100 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Coming together to solve a series of murders in New York City are a police detective and an assassin, who will be hunted by the police, the mob, and a ruthless corporation.

Director: John Moore | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Beau Bridges, Ludacris

Votes: 130,126 | Gross: $40.69M

14. Bastille Day (2016)

R | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A young pickpocket and an unruly CIA agent team up on an anti-terrorist mission in France.

Director: James Watkins | Stars: Idris Elba, Richard Madden, Charlotte Le Bon, Kelly Reilly

Votes: 50,890 | Gross: $0.04M

15. Oliver! (1968)

G | 153 min | Drama, Family, Musical

After being sold to a mortician, young orphan Oliver Twist runs away and meets a group of boys trained to be pickpockets by an elderly mentor in 1830s London.

Director: Carol Reed | Stars: Mark Lester, Ron Moody, Shani Wallis, Oliver Reed

Votes: 41,370 | Gross: $16.80M

16. Solar Crisis (1990)

PG-13 | 112 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller

A huge solar flare is predicted to fry the Earth. Astronauts must fly toward the sun to drop a talking bomb at the right time for the flare to be aimed elsewhere.

Directors: Richard C. Sarafian, Arthur Marks | Stars: Tim Matheson, Charlton Heston, Peter Boyle, Annabel Schofield

Votes: 2,066

17. Sometimes They Come Back (1991 TV Movie)

R | 97 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

A man and his family return to his hometown, where he is then harassed by teenagers who died when he was a kid.

Director: Tom McLoughlin | Stars: Tim Matheson, Brooke Adams, Robert Rusler, Chris Demetral

Votes: 12,006

18. Two-Minute Warning (1976)

Approved | 115 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A crazed sniper is set to kill spectators at an L.A. Coliseum football championship game and the police race against time to eliminate him.

Director: Larry Peerce | Stars: Charlton Heston, John Cassavetes, Martin Balsam, Beau Bridges

Votes: 4,377

19. Brother (1997)

99 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An ex-soldier with a personal honor code enters the family crime business in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Director: Aleksey Balabanov | Stars: Sergey Bodrov, Viktor Sukhorukov, Svetlana Pismichenko, Mariya Zhukova

Votes: 24,487

20. 15 Minutes (2001)

R | 120 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A homicide detective and a fire marshal must stop a pair of murderers who commit videotaped crimes to become media darlings.

Director: John Herzfeld | Stars: Robert De Niro, Edward Burns, Kelsey Grammer, Avery Brooks

Votes: 51,921 | Gross: $24.40M

21. The Forsaken (2001)

R | 90 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror

A young man gets embroiled in a war against vampires.

Director: J.S. Cardone | Stars: Kerr Smith, Brendan Fehr, Izabella Miko, Johnathon Schaech

Votes: 9,166 | Gross: $7.29M

22. Quicksand (2003)

R | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

After a workaholic banker journeys to Monaco to investigate the suspicious activities of a company, he finds himself framed for murder and running for his life.

Director: John Mackenzie | Stars: Michael Keaton, Michael Caine, Judith Godrèche, Rade Serbedzija

Votes: 2,753

23. Carpool (1996)

PG | 89 min | Comedy

When his wife falls ii, a father finds himself carpooling for the neighborhood schoolchildren--and being taken hostage by a bank robber.

Director: Arthur Hiller | Stars: Tom Arnold, David Paymer, Rhea Perlman, Rod Steiger

Votes: 5,275 | Gross: $3.31M

24. Superman vs. The Elite (2012 Video)

PG-13 | 76 min | Animation, Action, Sci-Fi

The Man of Steel finds himself outshone by a new team of ruthless superheroes who hold his idealism in contempt.

Director: Michael Chang | Stars: George Newbern, Pauley Perrette, Robin Atkin Downes, Dee Bradley Baker

Votes: 14,995

25. No Way Back (1995)

R | 91 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When an op goes wrong and FBI agent Zack's partner dies, his search for the one responsible takes him to a yakuza in Japan. A mob boss wants revenge for his son's death and Zack's his target.

Director: Frank A. Cappello | Stars: Russell Crowe, Helen Slater, Etsushi Toyokawa, Michael Lerner

Votes: 3,176

26. The Memory of a Killer (2003)

R | 123 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Vincke and Verstuyft are the best detectives of the Antwerp police department. They are confronted with the murder on a leading executive and put all their effort to catch the murderer.

Director: Erik Van Looy | Stars: Koen De Bouw, Werner De Smedt, Jan Decleir, Laurien Van den Broeck

Votes: 10,624 | Gross: $0.33M

27. The Package (I) (2012)

R | 95 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A courier for a local crime lord must deliver a mysterious package while being chased by a horde of unusual gangsters.

Director: Jesse V. Johnson | Stars: Steve Austin, Dolph Lundgren, Eric Keenleyside, Mike Dopud

Votes: 4,442 | Gross: $0.00M

28. Hellbound (1994)

R | 95 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror

Two Chicago cops (Chuck Norris, Calvin Levels) investigate a murder until they encounter an ancient demon.

Director: Aaron Norris | Stars: Chuck Norris, Calvin Levels, Christopher Neame, Sheree J. Wilson

Votes: 3,865

29. Common Wealth (2000)

R | 110 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

The accidental discovery of a big fortune hidden in the apartment of a deceased man will fill the heart of a real estate agent with greed and dreams of a luxurious life, but the neighbours think otherwise.

Director: Álex de la Iglesia | Stars: Carmen Maura, Eduardo Antuña, María Asquerino, Jesús Bonilla

Votes: 12,865

30. Our RoboCop Remake (2014)

108 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

During The Time When The 2014 Reboot Was Coming Out, Fans Decided To Remake The Original Themselves

Directors: Kelsy Abbott, Paul Bartunek, Casey Donahue, Fatal Farm, Tom Kauffman, Michael McCafferty, Nick Mundy, Dan Murrell, Ryan Ridley, J.D. Ryznar, Joshua Sasson, David Seger, Eric Appel, James Atkinson, Todd Bishop, Stephen Cedars, David Codeglia, Robert Copperfield, Kate Freund, Matthew Freund, Hank Friedmann, Clint Gage, Adam Ganzer, Ariel Gardner, Tais Ghelli, Shane Houghton, Paul Isakson, Mike Karnell, Alex Kavutskiy, Benji Kleiman, Jim Klimek, Jason Makiaris, Mike Manasewitsch, Timothy Marklevitz, Wendy McColm, Aaron Moles, John Olsen, Ben Pluimer, Matthew Pollock, Wade Randolph, Kyle Reiter, Dan Riesser, Jennifer Ruiz, Austin Salmi, Andy Signore, Duncan Skiles, Lauren Smitelli, Tyler Spiers, Spencer Strauss, Erni Walker, Jon Watts, Brett Weiner, Matt Wyatt, Brian Wysol, Scott Yacyshyn, Lindsay Zdziebko, Zachary Harrison Zdziebko, Jeremy Cohen, Ryan Ross | Stars: Chase Fein, Nichole Bagby, Willy Roberts, Hank Friedmann

Votes: 501

31. The Big Take (2018)

Not Rated | 83 min | Comedy, Thriller

A reclusive movie star is fingered for a crime in this dangerous case of mistaken identity.

Director: Justin Daly | Stars: James McCaffrey, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Zoë Bell, Robert Forster

Votes: 4,992

32. Cop or Hood (1979)

PG | 107 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Commissaire Stanislas Borowitz is going undercover as gangster Antonio Cerutti in order to expose corrupted policemen.

Director: Georges Lautner | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Georges Géret, Jean-François Balmer, Claude Brosset

Votes: 3,102

33. Riaru onigokko (2008)

98 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Teenager is transported to a parallel world where everyone who shares his family name is being hunted down by the dictatorial government.

Director: Issei Shibata | Stars: Takuya Ishida, Mitsuki Tanimura, Shunsuke Daitô, Rio Matsumoto

Votes: 303

34. Kill Me Later (2001)

R | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A suicidal loan officer is about to jump off the bank roof after seeing her lover/boss's pregnant wife, when a bank robber grabs her as hostage. She helps him escape.

Director: Dana Lustig | Stars: Selma Blair, Max Beesley, O'Neal Compton, Lochlyn Munro

Votes: 2,442

35. Desh Premee (1982)

165 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

Master Dinanath is an ex-freedom fighter. When he gets Thakur Pratap Singh arrested for arms smuggling, he has Master's wife Bharati and young daughter Priti kidnapped and also turns his ... See full summary »

Director: Manmohan Desai | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Navin Nischol, Parveen Babi

Votes: 611

36. Road of Death (1973)

R | 70 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Two couples on a picnic are attacked by a gang of vicious bikers, who beat up the men and rape the women. One of the men finds out who the bikers are, arms himself and goes after them.

Director: Rene Martinez Jr. | Stars: Carol Connors, Joe Banana, Jack Birch, Lea Vivot

Votes: 81

37. Dusting Cliff 7 (1997)

R | 93 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The young daughter of a tough, female ex-agent is held ransom for the giving over of a top secret information file which outlines the layout of buried nuclear arms being held as garbage ... See full summary »

Director: William H. Molina | Stars: Nancy Allen, Lance Henriksen, Scott Lincoln, Dean Scofield

Votes: 284

38. EM Embalming (1999)

96 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

After the head of the corpse of a teenager she's restoring is stolen, an embalmer encounters the organ black market and a necrotomic religious cult.

Director: Shinji Aoyama | Stars: Kôjirô Hongô, Masatoshi Matsuo, Yutaka Matsushige, Hitomi Miwa

Votes: 260

39. Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode: Easter Episode (2021)

TV-PG | Animation, Comedy

In a special Easter episode, Toony captures lesser-known holiday mascots while trying to catch the Easter Bunny and take over his job. Cartoons are Easter Yeggs (1947), Happy Go Ducky (1958), Child Psykolojiky (1941), Run, Run, Sweet Road Runner (1965), Woolen Under Where (1963).

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