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1. American Gangster (2007)

R | 157 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

An outcast New York City cop is charged with bringing down Harlem drug lord Frank Lucas, whose real life inspired this partly biographical film.

Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Josh Brolin

Votes: 452,410 | Gross: $130.16M

2. Don Jon (2013)

R | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A New Jersey guy dedicated to his family, friends, and church, develops unrealistic expectations from watching porn and works to find happiness and intimacy with his potential true love.

Director: Joseph Gordon-Levitt | Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore, Tony Danza

Votes: 247,019 | Gross: $24.48M

3. Mind Your Language (1977–1986)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy

A diverse group of immigrants and foreigners learn English at an adult education school in London.

Stars: Barry Evans, George Camiller, Jacki Harding, Zara Nutley

Votes: 9,718

4. The Recruit (2003)

PG-13 | 115 min | Action, Thriller

A brilliant young CIA trainee is asked by his mentor to help find a mole in the Agency.

Director: Roger Donaldson | Stars: Al Pacino, Colin Farrell, Bridget Moynahan, Gabriel Macht

Votes: 142,216 | Gross: $52.80M

5. Certain Women (2016)

R | 107 min | Drama

The lives of three women intersect in small-town America, where each is imperfectly blazing a trail.

Director: Kelly Reichardt | Stars: Michelle Williams, Kristen Stewart, Laura Dern, James Le Gros

Votes: 15,622 | Gross: $1.03M

6. A Brighter Summer Day (1991)

Not Rated | 237 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Based on a true story, primarily on a conflict between two youth gangs, a 14-year-old boy's girlfriend conflicts with the head of one gang for an unclear reason, until finally the conflict comes to a violent climax.

Director: Edward Yang | Stars: Chang Chen, Lisa Yang, Kuo-Chu Chang, Elaine Jin

Votes: 12,762

7. Night School (2018)

PG-13 | 111 min | Comedy

A group of high school dropouts is forced to attend night school in hopes that they will pass the GED exam to finish high school.

Director: Malcolm D. Lee | Stars: Kevin Hart, Tiffany Haddish, Rob Riggle, Romany Malco

Votes: 44,348 | Gross: $77.34M

8. Animal Factory (2000)

R | 94 min | Crime, Drama

A young man goes to prison and a tough, older convict takes him under his wing as a mentor.

Director: Steve Buscemi | Stars: Willem Dafoe, Edward Furlong, Danny Trejo, Mark Boone Junior

Votes: 14,633 | Gross: $0.04M

9. School for Scoundrels (2006)

PG-13 | 100 min | Comedy

A young guy short on luck enrolls in a class to build confidence to help win over the girl of his dreams, which becomes complicated when it turns out his teacher has the same agenda.

Director: Todd Phillips | Stars: Billy Bob Thornton, Jon Heder, Jacinda Barrett, Michael Clarke Duncan

Votes: 30,618 | Gross: $17.80M

10. Summer with Monika (1953)

R | 96 min | Drama, Romance

A pair of teenagers meet one summer day, start a reckless affair and abandon their families to be with one another.

Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Harriet Andersson, Lars Ekborg, Dagmar Ebbesen, Åke Fridell

Votes: 16,172

11. Charly (1968)

M | 103 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi

An intellectually disabled man undergoes an experiment that gives him the intelligence of a genius.

Director: Ralph Nelson | Stars: Cliff Robertson, Claire Bloom, Lilia Skala, Leon Janney

Votes: 7,282 | Gross: $15.83M

12. Mahogany (1975)

PG | 109 min | Drama, Romance

Tracy, an aspiring designer from the slums of Chicago puts herself through fashion school in the hopes of becoming one of the world's top designers. Her ambition leads her to Rome spurring ... See full summary »

Directors: Berry Gordy, Tony Richardson, Jack Wormser | Stars: Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Perkins, Jean-Pierre Aumont

Votes: 2,224 | Gross: $5.00M

13. Stonewall (2015)

R | 129 min | Drama, History

A young man's political awakening and coming of age during the days and weeks leading up to the Stonewall Riots.

Director: Roland Emmerich | Stars: Jeremy Irvine, Jonny Beauchamp, Joey King, Caleb Landry Jones

Votes: 4,458 | Gross: $0.19M

14. Teacher's Pet (1958)

Approved | 120 min | Comedy, Romance

A hard-nosed newspaper editor poses as a night-school student in order to woo a journalism teacher who cannot stand him.

Director: George Seaton | Stars: Clark Gable, Doris Day, Gig Young, Mamie Van Doren

Votes: 4,852

15. Blind Dating (2006)

PG-13 | 95 min | Comedy, Romance

A young blind man (Pine) thinks he's found love with an Indian woman (Jay) though their relationship is fraught with cultural differences.

Director: James Keach | Stars: Chris Pine, Anjali Jay, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Jennifer Alden

Votes: 12,593 | Gross: $0.09M

16. Baby the Rain Must Fall (1965)

Not Rated | 100 min | Drama

In Texas, a woman and her young daughter head down to another town where the girl's irresponsible, hotheaded and immature father has just been released from prison on parole.

Director: Robert Mulligan | Stars: Lee Remick, Steve McQueen, Don Murray, Paul Fix

Votes: 2,015

17. Night School (1981)

R | 88 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Who's been decapitating the innocent girls at a local night school? The police are baffled.

Director: Ken Hughes | Stars: Leonard Mann, Rachel Ward, Drew Snyder, Joseph R. Sicari

Votes: 3,251 | Gross: $1.17M

18. Daddy (1987 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 100 min | Drama

Two high schoolers are unprepared for the reality of parenthood when the girl becomes pregnant.

Director: John Herzfeld | Stars: Dermot Mulroney, John Karlen, Tess Harper, J.J. Cohen

Votes: 371

19. The Good Thief (2002)

R | 109 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An aging gambler on a losing streak attempts to rob a casino in Monte Carlo. But someone's already tipped off the cops before he even makes a move.

Director: Neil Jordan | Stars: Nick Nolte, Ralph Fiennes, Nutsa Kukhianidze, Ouassini Embarek

Votes: 10,899 | Gross: $3.52M

20. Grave of the Vampire (1972)

PG | 91 min | Horror

A young man, born of a rape committed by a legendary vampire against a living woman, vows to locate and vanquish his undead father.

Director: John Hayes | Stars: William Smith, Michael Pataki, Lyn Peters, Diane Holden

Votes: 1,576

21. Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer (2007)

R | 85 min | Action, Comedy, Horror

A troubled young man still mourning the childhood loss of his family now has to deal with his professor being turned into a monster.

Director: Jon Knautz | Stars: Robert Englund, Trevor Matthews, Daniel Kash, David Fox

Votes: 6,660

22. Jack Goes Boating (2010)

R | 89 min | Drama, Romance

A limo driver's blind date sparks a tale of love, betrayal, friendship, and grace centered around two working-class New York City couples.

Director: Philip Seymour Hoffman | Stars: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Ryan, John Ortiz, Richard Petrocelli

Votes: 8,730 | Gross: $0.54M

23. Rabbit Test (1978)

PG | 84 min | Comedy

Lionel's life turns around after a one-night stand on top of a pinball table... he becomes the world's first pregnant man!

Director: Joan Rivers | Stars: Billy Crystal, Alex Rocco, Joan Prather, Doris Roberts

Votes: 851

24. The Happy Ending (1969)

R | 117 min | Drama

A middle-aged woman walks out on her husband and family in an desperate attempt to find herself.

Director: Richard Brooks | Stars: Jean Simmons, John Forsythe, Shirley Jones, Lloyd Bridges

Votes: 1,258

25. Julie Johnson (2001)

Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Romance

A woman attempts to realize the dreams she never knew she had.

Director: Bob Gosse | Stars: Lili Taylor, Courtney Love, Noah Emmerich, Mischa Barton

Votes: 718

26. The Barefoot Executive (1971)

G | 96 min | Comedy, Family

A mailroom clerk and a chimp team up to pick hit TV shows.

Director: Robert Butler | Stars: Kurt Russell, Joe Flynn, Harry Morgan, Wally Cox

Votes: 2,057

27. Meet My Mom (2010 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 88 min | Drama, Romance

Romance blossoms between a soldier and his pen pal's mother when he returns home.

Director: Harvey Frost | Stars: Lori Loughlin, Johnny Messner, Stefanie Powers, Charles Henry Wyson

Votes: 1,345

28. Main Street (2010)

PG | 92 min | Drama

Durham is slowly dying like the tobacco business it once depended on. Leroy comes to Durham with a business plan. He rents an old warehouse from a cash-strapped old tobacco heiress.

Director: John Doyle | Stars: Colin Firth, Ellen Burstyn, Patricia Clarkson, Orlando Bloom

Votes: 3,085 | Gross: $0.00M

29. Don't Mess with My Sister! (1985)

R | 94 min | Action, Drama

Steven, a meek accountant-in-training, is living contentedly with his wife Clara and working for her brothers, managing the books at their junkyard. All of this changes when the belly ... See full summary »

Director: Meir Zarchi | Stars: Joe Perce, Jeannine Lemay, Jack Gurci, Peter Sapienza

Votes: 286

30. The Bachelor Party (1957)

Approved | 92 min | Drama

Five office friends meet up for a night on the town to celebrate the forthcoming marriage of one of them. As the night wears on and the drink starts to tell, they become more confidential in expressing their concerns and hopes.

Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Don Murray, E.G. Marshall, Nancy Marchand, Carolyn Jones

Votes: 860

31. Girl with Green Eyes (1964)

Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Romance

In 1960s Dublin a young girl becomes involved with an older man, a much-travelled and still married land-owner.

Director: Desmond Davis | Stars: Peter Finch, Rita Tushingham, Lynn Redgrave, Marie Kean

Votes: 1,481

32. Dogwood Tree (2010)

128 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

This is a love story of a couple over the span of 10 years. Kouhei fell in love with Sae at first sight and soon they became a couple. But they had to part as Sae aims to go to a college in Tokyo while Kouhei is an aspiring fisherman.

Director: Nobuhiro Doi | Stars: Yui Aragaki, Tôma Ikuta, Nichola Grant, Manatsu Hayashi

Votes: 1,306

33. My Dear Secretary (1948)

Approved | 94 min | Comedy, Romance

A romance novelist appoints a would-be writer as his secretary. Although she is initially dismayed by his work ethic and playboy attitude, they begin to fall in love.

Director: Charles Martin | Stars: Laraine Day, Kirk Douglas, Keenan Wynn, Helen Walker

Votes: 1,185

34. Due East (2002 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 104 min | Drama

A smart, hardworking high school senior has been an outsider for almost 4 years. When a fellow loner moves to Due East, she finds herself in a relationship for the first time, leading to a small town scandal that changes her life forever.

Director: Helen Shaver | Stars: Robert Forster, Kate Capshaw, Clara Bryant, Erich Anderson

Votes: 300

35. Two Guys from Milwaukee (1946)

Approved | 90 min | Comedy

In the midst of a political vote, a Balkan prince comes to New York City to observe ordinary life, where he befriends a cabby and falls for his girlfriend.

Director: David Butler | Stars: Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson, Joan Leslie, Janis Paige

Votes: 718 | Gross: $2.50M

36. The Girl from Jones Beach (1949)

Passed | 78 min | Comedy, Romance

A pinup artist (Ronald Reagan) in search of the perfect woman poses as a Czech immigrant to win over a shapely schoolteacher (Virginia Mayo) who’s more into facts than figures.

Director: Peter Godfrey | Stars: Ronald Reagan, Virginia Mayo, Eddie Bracken, Dona Drake

Votes: 620

37. What a Country (1986–1987)

30 min | Comedy

The trials and misadventures of a US citizenship teacher and his class of recent immigrants.

Stars: Garrett M. Brown, Vijay Amritraj, George Murdock, Harry Waters Jr.

Votes: 52

38. Vesna na Zarechnoy ulitse (1956)

96 min | Drama, Romance

A newly appointed Russian literature teacher develops a strong connection with one of her flagging students.

Directors: Marlen Khutsiev, Feliks Mironer | Stars: Nina Ivanova, Nikolay Rybnikov, Vladimir Gulyaev, Valentina Pugachyova

Votes: 1,764

39. The Great MacArthy (1975)

106 min | Comedy, Sport

Macarthy is a country football player who is kidnapped by the South Melbourne Football Club and made a star player in the city.

Director: David Baker | Stars: John Jarratt, Judy Morris, Kate Fitzpatrick, Sandra McGregor

Votes: 68

40. The Affairs of Martha (1942)

Approved | 66 min | Comedy, Romance

Members of a well-to-do small community become worried when it is revealed that one of their maids is writing a telling exposé.

Director: Jules Dassin | Stars: Marsha Hunt, Richard Carlson, Marjorie Main, Virginia Weidler

Votes: 508

41. Chauraha (1994)

Not Rated | 154 min | Action, Crime, Drama

After being framed for a murder in childhood, a young man returns to his former neighbourhood and resolves to rid it of crime.

Director: Sadaqat Hussein | Stars: Jeetendra, Jackie Shroff, Jaya Prada, Ashwini Bhave

Votes: 44

42. Azhakan (1991)

154 min | Drama, Romance

Three women, four children, and many more people besides have deep love for a hotel owner, yet choosing the right partner for this man takes some doing.

Director: K. Balachander | Stars: Mammootty, Bhanupriya, Geetha, Madhoo

Votes: 230

43. Freddy the Freshman (1932)

7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Freddy comes to a party and is a hit; he then goes on to be the star quarterback at the football game.

Director: Rudolf Ising | Stars: Rudolf Ising, The King's Men, Johnny Murray

Votes: 255

44. YOLO (2013)

22 min | Short, Drama, Music

YOLO is a dark universe of adolescence, sex and friendship. Coming-of-age drama with a brightly colored vision echoing pop, punk and music video aesthetics. Kimmi, Sally and Nancy, best ... See full summary »

Director: Marie Grahtø Sørensen | Stars: Julie Brochorst Andersen, Stephania Potalivo, Frederikke Dahl Hansen

Votes: 51

45. Eleanor's Catch (1916)

Unrated | 15 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

Eleanor, who earns her living working with her mother as a laundress, is courted by a bad man who will try to induct her into crime. Surprising finale. One of the few Cleo Madison surviving films.

Director: Cleo Madison | Stars: Cleo Madison, Lule Warrenton, William V. Mong, Edward Hearn

Votes: 128

46. Hooky Spooky (1957)

Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

On their way to Night School, Casper the Friendly Ghost and his pal, Spooky Ghost, pass a zoo. Spooky has a good time scaring the animals until Casper, posing as the ghost of the scared denizens of the zoo, scares Spooky.

Directors: Izzy Sparber, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Cecil Roy

Votes: 37

47. The Story of Night School (2016)

6 min | Short, Comedy

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Director: Lucas Haugland | Stars: Sebastian Sanneh, Lucas Haugland, David Ludvigsson, Philip Myrtorp

48. The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966)
Episode: Teacher's Petrie (1964)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Laura takes a creative writing course, and the teacher extols Laura's writing abilities. Rob infers from this unwarranted attention that Mr. Caldwell is using Laura to meet him. In fact, Mr. Caldwell's interest is only in Laura.

Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Larry Mathews

Votes: 235

49. Good Times (1974–1979)
Episode: Florida Goes to School (1975)

TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy

Florida is excited about returning to school for her high school equivalency degree, but James thinks she is busy enough with work and family. He also worries about her having more education than him.

Director: Herbert Kenwith | Stars: Esther Rolle, John Amos, Ja'net DuBois, Ralph Carter

Votes: 82

50. I'll Fly Away (1991–1993)
Episode: Hard Lessons (1992)

Drama

The townspeople decide to teach Forrest a lesson, while Nathan wants to know the reason behind Forrest and Lake's falling-out.

Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Sam Waterston, Regina Taylor, Jeremy London, Ashlee Levitch