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1. Vampire Academy (2014)

PG-13 | 104 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

Rose Hathaway is a Dhampir, half human-half vampire, a guardian of the Moroi, peaceful, mortal vampires living discreetly within our world. Her calling is to protect the Moroi from bloodthirsty, immortal Vampires, the Strigoi.

Director: Mark Waters | Stars: Zoey Deutch, Lucy Fry, Danila Kozlovskiy, Gabriel Byrne

Votes: 56,828 | Gross: $7.79M

2. Spun (2002)

R | 101 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A drug dealer introduces one of his customers, a 'speed freak', to the man who runs the meth lab. A crazy three-day adventure ensues.

Director: Jonas Åkerlund | Stars: Jason Schwartzman, John Leguizamo, Patrick Fugit, Brittany Murphy

Votes: 40,767 | Gross: $0.41M

3. Stigmata (1999)

R | 103 min | Horror, Mystery

When a young woman becomes afflicted by stigmata, a priest is sent to investigate her case, which may have severe ramifications for his faith and for the Catholic Church itself.

Director: Rupert Wainwright | Stars: Patricia Arquette, Gabriel Byrne, Jonathan Pryce, Nia Long

Votes: 72,304 | Gross: $50.05M

4. Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer (2021)

TV-MA | 47 min | Documentary, Crime, Mystery

This limited docu-series tells the true story of how one of the most notorious serial killers in American history was hunted down and brought to justice.

Stars: Paul Skolnick, Gil Carrillo, Frank Salerno, Pearl Carrillo

Votes: 30,352

5. Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland (1989)

R | 80 min | Comedy, Horror

After murdering a young girl, Angela Baker assumes her identity and travels to Camp New Horizons, built on the grounds of the camp she terrorized the year before, and starts killing again.

Director: Michael A. Simpson | Stars: Pamela Springsteen, Tracy Griffith, Michael J. Pollard, Mark Oliver

Votes: 9,442

6. One Summer (2021 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 84 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

Follows Jack who takes his son and daughter to his late wife's hometown, and begins to have visions of the past that could forge a new path forward.

Director: Rich Newey | Stars: Sam Page, Sarah Drew, Madeline Popovich, Gavin Borders

Votes: 1,198

7. Night of the Demons (2009)

R | 93 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy

A group of kids go to a Halloween party, only to have to face down a group of demons.

Director: Adam Gierasch | Stars: Tatyana Kanavka, Michael Arata, Shannon Elizabeth, Linnea Quigley

Votes: 8,529

8. Love Happens (2009)

PG-13 | 109 min | Drama, Romance

A widower whose book about coping with loss turns him into a best-selling self-help guru, falls for the hotel florist where his seminar is given, only to learn that he hasn't yet truly confronted his wife's passing.

Director: Brandon Camp | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Aaron Eckhart, Dan Fogler, John Carroll Lynch

Votes: 34,014 | Gross: $22.93M

9. Antitrust (2001)

PG-13 | 108 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A computer programmer's dream job at a hot Portland-based firm turns nightmarish when he discovers his boss has a secret and ruthless means of dispatching anti-trust problems.

Director: Peter Howitt | Stars: Ryan Phillippe, Tim Robbins, Rachael Leigh Cook, Claire Forlani

Votes: 30,325 | Gross: $10.97M

10. Stree (2018)

Not Rated | 128 min | Comedy, Horror

In the small town of Chanderi, the menfolk live in fear of an evil spirit named "Stree" who abducts men in the night. Based on the urban legend of "Nale Ba" that went viral in Karnataka in the 1990s.

Director: Amar Kaushik | Stars: Ashish Chhipa, Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi

Votes: 38,493

11. Bad Ronald (1974 TV Movie)

Unrated | 74 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

A perverted teenage boy who lives in the walls of a house finds the house sold to a family after his mother dies, then he falls for one of the new residents.

Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Scott Jacoby, Pippa Scott, John Larch, Dabney Coleman

Votes: 2,417

12. Cabin by the Lake (2000 TV Movie)

R | 91 min | Horror, Thriller

A screenwriter, who lives in a cabin by the lake near Los Angeles, drowns young women, then goes back to visit their bodies and do their laundry.

Director: Po-Chih Leong | Stars: Judd Nelson, Hedy Burress, Michael Weatherly, Susan Gibney

Votes: 2,501

13. The Scribbler (I) (2014)

R | 88 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A young woman is facing her destructive multiple personalities using an experimental new procedure known as "The Siamese Burn."

Director: John Suits | Stars: Katie Cassidy, Garret Dillahunt, Michelle Trachtenberg, Eliza Dushku

Votes: 5,152

14. Sacrifice (II) (2016)

Not Rated | 91 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

After digging up a bizarrely mutilated corpse on her land, physician Tora Hamilton uncovers a lethal connection to ancient pagan rituals.

Director: Peter A. Dowling | Stars: Radha Mitchell, Rupert Graves, Ian McElhinney, Joanne Crawford

Votes: 4,829

15. Full Moon High (1981)

PG | 93 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

A popular high school football player becomes a werewolf after a trip to Romania, and struggles to come to terms with his new reality.

Director: Larry Cohen | Stars: Adam Arkin, Roz Kelly, Ed McMahon, Joanne Nail

Votes: 1,620

16. The Ghosts of Borley Rectory (2021)

TV-14 | 80 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Harry Price investigates the ghosts of Borley Rectory during his stay there.

Director: Steven M. Smith | Stars: Toby Wynn-Davies, Julian Sands, Colin Baker, Christopher Ellison

Votes: 776

17. Angels Fall (2007 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 90 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

A chef moves to a small town in Wyoming after her Boston restaurant is shut down because of a fatal shooting.

Director: Ralph Hemecker | Stars: Heather Locklear, Johnathon Schaech, Gary Hudson, Derek Hamilton

Votes: 1,958

18. Nemesis Game (2003)

R | 92 min | Mystery, Thriller

An introspective university student with an unhealthy interest in riddles and puzzles becomes involved in a sinister mind game that results in murder.

Director: Jesse Warn | Stars: Carly Pope, Ian McShane, Adrian Paul, Rena Owen

Votes: 2,306

19. Strumpet (2001 TV Movie)

72 min | Drama, Music

Strayman, a spontaneous poet, is landlord to a pack of stray dogs. Unable to resist another of life's strays, he hooks up with Strumpet, a shy, homeless girl with an extraordinary gift for music.

Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: Christopher Eccleston, Jenna G., Stephen Walters, David Crellin

Votes: 419

20. My Father's Stories (2020)

105 min | Comedy, Drama

In the sixties, a 12-year-old teenager idolizes his father and his multiple professions. As he becomes a personal adviser for De Gaulle, the father sends him on dangerous missions to save Algeria.

Director: Jean-Pierre Améris | Stars: Benoît Poelvoorde, Audrey Dana, Jules Lefebvre, Tom Lévy

Votes: 366

21. The Scarecrows (2019)

98 min | Drama

January 2014. Zina and Joe, around 20, return to Tunisia from the Syrian front where they were sequestrated and raped. Zina has been separated from her two-month-old child, and Joe, being ... See full summary »

Director: Nouri Bouzid | Stars: Nour Hajri, Joumene Limam, Afef Ben Mahmoud, Sondos Belhassen

Votes: 80

22. Missing Husbands (1921)

Not Rated | 172 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery

Two men, lost in the desert, meet Queen Antinea, ruler of Atlantis.

Director: Jacques Feyder | Stars: Jean Angelo, Georges Melchior, Marie-Louise Iribe, Stacia Napierkowska

Votes: 426

23. Nahla (1979)

111 min | Drama

In January 1975, Larbi Nasri, a young Algerian journalist, was caught in the whirlwind of events preceding the civil war in Lebanon. He witnesses the construction of the myth of Nahla, a singer adored by the Arab population.

Director: Farouk Beloufa | Stars: Yasmine Khlat, Youssef Saiah, Lina Tebbara, Nabila Zeitouni

Votes: 48

24. Bless You, Prison (2002)

Not Rated | 90 min | Drama

Based on Nicole Valery-Grossu's European best seller autobiographic novel "Bless you, prison", the film is a true story, with real events and characters. A young intellectual woman, Nicole,... See full summary »

Director: Nicolae Margineanu | Stars: Maria Ploae, Dorina Lazar, Ecaterina Nazare, Maria Rotaru

Votes: 548

25. Spectre: My Bond Song - Sam Smith (2015 TV Special)

17 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

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Director: Max Arnold | Stars: Nick Grimshaw, Sam Smith, Adele, David Arnold

26. Sam Smith: Writing's on the Wall (2015 Music Video)

4 min | Music

Official music video for "Writing's on the Wall" by Sam Smith.

Director: Luke Monaghan | Stars: Daniel Craig, Sam Smith

Votes: 50

27. EastEnders (1985– )
Episode: Episode #1.2725 (2004)

TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

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Director: Colin Wratten | Stars: Charlie Brooks, Pam St. Clement, Gary Beadle, Lucy Speed

28. The George Sanders Mystery Theater (1957– )
Episode: You Don't Live Here (1957)

30 min | Mystery

A woman returns a trip out of town and finds someone else staying in her apartment who claims to lived their years. When her landlord and the building's janitor claim to have never seen her... See full summary »

Director: Fletcher Markle | Stars: George Sanders, Marion Ross, Alex Gerry, Peter M. Thompson

29. Nip/Tuck (2003–2010)
Episode: Quentin Costa (2005)

TV-MA | 46 min | Drama

After nine women are attacked by "The Carver," Kit knew that he was getting very desperate and they had no leads on who the carver could be. Sean and Christian thought it was still Quentin,... See full summary »

Director: Ryan Murphy | Stars: Dylan Walsh, Julian McMahon, John Hensley, Roma Maffia

Votes: 514

30. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror V (1994)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

The family's job at Mr. Burns' country estate goes awry when Homer goes mad; Homer's attempt to repair a toaster results in inadvertent time travel; The school staff turn cannibalistic.

Director: Jim Reardon | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 5,244

31. The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode: Trevor (1999)

TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An escaped convict seems to have gained the ability to pass through solid objects as well as people. Mulder and Scully must find the deadly convict before he can get to his ex-girlfriend.

Director: Rob Bowman | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, John Diehl, Tuesday Knight

Votes: 3,246

32. EastEnders (1985– )
Episode: Episode #1.3139 (2006)

TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

With his criminal past exposed, Joe faces the wrath of Pauline. Meanwhile Ruby makes a decision on the future of the club.

Director: Peter Rose | Stars: Ray Brooks, Wendy Richard, Steve McFadden, Charlie Jones

33. EastEnders (1985– )
Episode: Episode #1.3982 (2010)

TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

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Director: Steve Finn | Stars: John Partridge, Melissa Suffield, Preeya Kalidas, Marc Elliott

34. EastEnders (1985– )
Episode: Episode #1.3983 (2010)

TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

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Director: Steve Finn | Stars: Marc Elliott, John Partridge, Preeya Kalidas, Barbara Windsor

35. EastEnders (1985– )
Episode: Episode #1.3988 (2010)

TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

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Director: Michael Owen Morris | Stars: Preeya Kalidas, Marc Elliott, John Partridge, Nitin Ganatra

36. EastEnders (1985– )
Episode: Episode #1.4483 (2012)

TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

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Director: John Greening | Stars: Steve McFadden, Linda Henry, Jamie Borthwick, Rudolph Walker

37. Vegas (2012–2013)
Episode: Masquerade (2012)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The sheriff investigates the rape and murder of a young dancer, and Vincent takes steps to keep an oil tycoon up a million dollars from getting out of the casino.

Director: Paul McCrane | Stars: Dennis Quaid, Michael Chiklis, Carrie-Anne Moss, Sarah Jones

Votes: 100

38. EastEnders (1985– )
Episode: Episode #1.4585 (2013)

TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

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Director: Daniel Wilson | Stars: Patsy Palmer, James Forde, Lindsey Coulson, Jessie Wallace

39. Orphan Black (2013–2017)
Episode: Variation Under Nature (2013)

TV-MA | 45 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Sarah has reinstated Beth into the detective force just as law enforcement finds Katja Obinger's body.

Director: David Frazee | Stars: Tatiana Maslany, Dylan Bruce, Jordan Gavaris, Kevin Hanchard

Votes: 2,116

40. Anger Management (2012–2014)
Episode: Charlie and the Prison Riot (2013)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

There's a riot at the prison and Charlie is held hostage. Nolan, Lacey and Ed throw Patrick a birthday party.

Director: Gerry Cohen | Stars: Charlie Sheen, Selma Blair, Shawnee Smith, Daniela Bobadilla

Votes: 198

41. Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode: Internal Audit (2013)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a hedge fund manager who was also running a pyramid scheme is murdered, Holmes and Watson must determine which of his clients is guilty. Also, Sherlock contemplates sponsoring a fellow recovering addict.

Director: Jerry Levine | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn

Votes: 1,056

42. Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode: Chapter Seven: The Bathtub (2016)

TV-14 | 41 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

The government comes searching for Eleven. Eleven looks for Will and Barb in the Upside Down.

Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown

Votes: 23,154

43. Luisa Fernanda (1999)
Episode: Episode #1.4 (1999)

TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Romance

Miguel Enrique is dumped. Bombón makes an impression. Luisa Fernanda introduces Rodolfo to Ignacio. Dinora eavesdrops. Miriam finds an 'accommodation'.

Directors: Mateo Manaure, Otto Rodríguez | Stars: Scarlet Ortiz, Guillermo Pérez, Dora Mazzone, Flavio Caballero