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1. Morning Glory (2010)
PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An upstart television producer accepts the challenge of reviving a struggling morning show program with warring co-hosts.
Director: Roger Michell | Stars: Rachel McAdams, Harrison Ford, Diane Keaton, Noah Bean
Votes: 82,984 | Gross: $31.01M
2. Walk the Line (2005)
PG-13 | 136 min | Biography, Drama, Music
A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.
Director: James Mangold | Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon, Ginnifer Goodwin, Robert Patrick
Votes: 266,090 | Gross: $119.52M
3. Mimic (1997)
R | 105 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
Three years ago, entomologist Dr. Susan Tyler genetically created an insect to kill cockroaches carrying a virulent disease. Now, the insects are out to destroy their only predator, mankind.
Director: Guillermo del Toro | Stars: Mira Sorvino, Jeremy Northam, Alexander Goodwin, Giancarlo Giannini
Votes: 55,743 | Gross: $25.48M
4. Le Havre (2011)
Not Rated | 93 min | Comedy, Drama
When an African boy arrives by cargo ship in the port city of Le Havre, an aging shoe shiner takes pity on the child and welcomes him into his home.
Director: Aki Kaurismäki | Stars: André Wilms, Blondin Miguel, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Kati Outinen
Votes: 23,607 | Gross: $0.61M
5. Eichmann (2007)
TV-MA | 96 min | Biography, Drama, History
Based upon the final confession of Adolf Eichmann, made before his execution in Israel as he accounts to Captain Avner Less, a young Israeli police officer, of his past as the architect of ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Young | Stars: Avner W. Less, Thomas Kretschmann, Troy Garity, Franka Potente
Votes: 3,535
6. Seven Chances (1925)
Passed | 56 min | Comedy, Romance
A man learns that he will inherit a fortune if he marries by 7PM that evening.
Director: Buster Keaton | Stars: Buster Keaton, Ruth Dwyer, T. Roy Barnes, Snitz Edwards
Votes: 11,746 | Gross: $1.30M
7. Black Irish (2007)
R | 95 min | Drama
A teenage boy longs to win the attention of his emotionally distant father.
Director: Brad Gann | Stars: Michael Angarano, Brendan Gleeson, Emily VanCamp, Tom Guiry
Votes: 2,685 | Gross: $0.01M
8. The Return of the Tall Blond Man (1974)
84 min | Comedy
With 'little captain' Cambrai raising serious doubts about the reality of the so-called "super spy", Colonel Toulouse kidnaps Christine and forces Francois to play again the character of "... See full summary »
Director: Yves Robert | Stars: Pierre Richard, Jean Carmet, Jean Rochefort, Mireille Darc
Votes: 4,080
9. Monsieur Beaucaire (1946)
Not Rated | 93 min | Adventure, Comedy, History
A bumbling barber in the court of King Louis XV becomes engaged in political intrigue when he masquerades as a dashing nobleman engaged to the princess of Spain.
Director: George Marshall | Stars: Bob Hope, Joan Caulfield, Patric Knowles, Marjorie Reynolds
Votes: 753
10. Mark Ronson Feat. Bruno Mars: Uptown Funk (2014 Music Video)
5 min | Music, Musical
Official music video for "Uptown Funk" by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars.
Directors: Cameron Duddy, Bruno Mars | Stars: Jane Sandelman, I. Elijah Baughman, Bruno Mars, Mark Ronson
Votes: 723
11. Modern Inventions (1937)
9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Donald Duck visits a museum of modern inventions; among the inventions he struggles with: a robot butler who keeps taking his hat; a package wrapping machine; a robot nursemaid; an automated barber chair.
Director: Jack King | Stars: Adriana Caselotti, Billy Bletcher, Cliff Edwards, Clarence Nash
Votes: 1,113
12. Giati m' egateleipses (1965)
90 min | Drama
Under the pretence of creating a better future for his impecunious wife and his son, an insensitive father cruelly abandons them in high hopes of striking it rich. Will he find the strength to admit his grave mistake, and return to them?
Director: Omiros Efstratiadis | Stars: Sassa Kazeli, Kostas Naos, Dina Trianti, Lavrentis Dianellos
Votes: 13
13. Chakra (1981)
140 min | Drama
Amma lives in Bijapur with her husband and son, Benwa. When a man attempts to sexually molest her, he is killed by her husband, the trio flee, but the husband is shot dead by the police. ... See full summary »
Director: Rabindra Dharmaraj | Stars: Savita Bajaj, Arun Bakshi, Suresh Bhagwat, Suhas Bhalekar
Votes: 193
14. El revoltoso (1951)
90 min | Comedy
An urban shoeshine boy live a lot of misadventures due to his habit to meddle in other peoples' business.
Director: Gilberto Martínez Solares | Stars: Germán Valdés, Rebeca Iturbide, Perla Aguiar, Marcelo Chávez
Votes: 153
15. Kid Dynamite (1943)
Passed | 66 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
When gamblers kidnap Muggs to throw a fight, friend Danny steps in and wins the scheduled boxing bout, leaving Mugs jealous, resentful and wrongfully suspicious.
Director: Wallace Fox | Stars: Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan, Gabriel Dell
Votes: 611
16. The Shoe-Shine Boy (1962)
92 min | Drama
A small loustrakos manages with perseverance and the help of a lawyer to acquit his mother, unjustly accused of the death of her boss .
Director: Maria Plyta | Stars: Dimitris Papamichael, Miranda Kounelaki, Rita Myrat, Despo Diamantidou
Votes: 215
17. Rasslin' Round (1934)
7 min | Animation, Short
Willie is shining the shoes of a man reading the newspaper. The cover story is features a wrestler, inspiring Willie to tell a whopper about fighting the man and winning.
Director: Ub Iwerks
Votes: 69
18. Shoeshine (1987)
10 min | Short, Comedy
During a ride on the Staten Island Ferry, a young Wall Street investment banker and an old shoeshine man begin chatting and discussing their life philosophies.
Director: Tom Abrams | Stars: Jerry Stiller, Ben Stiller, Bruce Altman, Flash Rose
Votes: 79
19. Shiners (2017)
78 min | Documentary
Meet some of the colorful characters who bring pride and passion to the global profession of shoe-shining.
Director: Stacey Tenenbaum | Stars: Don Ward, Kevin Tuchy, Jes Middendorf, Kealani Lada
Votes: 39
20. Farmer Al Falfa's Prize Package (1936)
7 min | Animation, Short
Farmer Al Falfa receives a gift from his brother Hank in Australia: a pet kangaroo named Kiko, who proves to be a demanding and mischievous house guest.
Directors: Mannie Davis, George Gordon
Votes: 27
21. A Pleasant Journey (1923)
20 min | Short, Comedy, Family
Ernie and Farina anger the police force with their shoeshine scheme. Later, the gang switches places with some runaways about to board a train.
Director: Robert F. McGowan | Stars: Jackie Condon, Mickey Daniels, Jack Davis, Allen 'Farina' Hoskins
Votes: 97
22. Limpiabotas (2023)
19 min | Short, Drama
Talented shoeshiner Julio, at a crossroads, uses his musical gift to attract tourists, rapping while shining shoes to support his family. The local gang eyes his skills, eager to recruit him, adding complexity to his crucial life juncture.
Director: Yen Romero | Stars: Yamaira Abad, Leonel 'Lero' Vásquez Acosta, Elly Gissell Sosa Amparo, Christian Blanco
24. Chi si ferma è perduto (2008)
25 min | Short, Drama
A Bolivian shoe-shiner with a missing left foot hears the voice of a mysterious man talking about an ancient rooster who knows where his left foot is buried.
Director: Giacomo Cesari | Stars: Daniel Larrazábal, Diego Ortiz
25.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)
Episode:
Appointment at Eleven
(1959)
TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Mystery
David Logan lives at home with his mother and he's still upset that his father left them many years before. He is haunted by an event when he was twelve years old and he came home to find ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Clint Kimbrough, Norma Crane, Clu Gulager
Votes: 515
26.
Doc (2001–2004)
Episode:
Happy Trails
(2004)
Drama, Family, Romance
Nancy is invited to travel with friends to New Zealand. Tragedy is about to strike the clinic as they get word of a plane crash. Colleagues at Westbury start to grieve for Nancy as Derek ... See full summary »
Director: Holly Dale | Stars: Billy Ray Cyrus, Derek McGrath, Richard Leacock, Andrea C. Robinson
Votes: 22
27.
CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode:
Super Men
(2006)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A man dressed as a superhero, complete with tights and a cape, is found dead. The investigator finds that he is a patient living a home for the mentally ill. As they dig deeper, they find ... See full summary »
Director: Steven DePaul | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap
Votes: 321
28.
Madventures (2002– )
Episode:
Intia: Goa/Kambodza - Pnohm Penh
(2002)
30 min | Documentary
Directors: Tuomas Milonoff, Riku Rantala | Stars: Tuomas Milonoff, Riku Rantala, Ior Svedlin
Votes: 24
29.
Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014)
Episode:
Boardwalk Empire
(2010)
TV-MA | 72 min | Crime, Drama
In 1920 Atlantic City, politician Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson makes arrangements to operate a liquor smuggling business during the early days of Prohibition. His driver, Jimmy Darmody, wishes to prove his usefulness.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Steve Buscemi, Michael Pitt, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Shannon
Votes: 4,892
30.
Riverdale (2017–2023)
Episode:
Chapter Eighty-Eight: Citizen Lodge
(2021)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As tension boils over at home, Reggie turns to his dark and demanding partnership with Hiram. In response, Hiram reflects on his own rise to infamy.
Director: James DeWille | Stars: K.J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse
Votes: 953
31.
Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014)
Episode:
The Ivory Tower
(2010)
TV-MA | 52 min | Crime, Drama
The Feds begin to look into Nucky's affairs, his brother Eli looks to buy off Mrs. Schroeder, and Nucky essentially fires Jimmy Darmody as his chauffeur.
Director: Timothy Van Patten | Stars: Steve Buscemi, Michael Pitt, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Shannon
Votes: 2,928
32.
The Chicago Code (2011)
Episode:
Cabrini Green
(2011)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Alderman Gibbons befriends the teenage boy who tried to shoot him so that he can get the name of the gang leader who issued the order. Meanwhile, Wysocki discovers that a bombing may be connected to a 1970s radical group.
Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Jason Clarke, Jennifer Beals, Matt Lauria, Devin Kelley
Votes: 121
33.
Hung (2009–2011)
Episode:
Beaverland
(2010)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Jessica turns to Ray for help with a rodent problem that may be imaginary. Rebuffed by Ray in her attempts to add Mike to her stable, Tanya gets guilt-management advice from Charlie, then ... See full summary »
Director: Lisa Cholodenko | Stars: Thomas Jane, Jane Adams, Eddie Jemison, Charlie Saxton
Votes: 271
34.
Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014)
Episode:
The Age of Reason
(2011)
TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama
Lucy's water breaks and labor starts; guilt overpowers Van Alden while at the hospital. Nucky's racketeering case gets sent to federal court where someone uses a New Jersey senator to pull ... See full summary »
Director: Jeremy Podeswa | Stars: Steve Buscemi, Michael Pitt, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Shannon
Votes: 1,963