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1. It (I) (2017)

R | 135 min | Fantasy, Horror

In the summer of 1989, a group of bullied kids band together to destroy a shape-shifting monster, which disguises itself as a clown and preys on the children of Derry, their small Maine town.

Director: Andy Muschietti | Stars: Bill Skarsgård, Jaeden Martell, Finn Wolfhard, Sophia Lillis

Votes: 608,686 | Gross: $327.48M

2. Sing Street (2016)

PG-13 | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

A young lad notices a beautiful girl who begins to occupy his thoughts. While struggling with poverty, personal relationships and life's woes, he starts a band, hoping to catch her attention.

Director: John Carney | Stars: Ferdia Walsh-Peelo, Aidan Gillen, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Jack Reynor

Votes: 101,275 | Gross: $3.24M

3. 1408 (2007)

PG-13 | 104 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

A man who specialises in debunking paranormal occurrences checks into the fabled room 1408 in the Dolphin Hotel. Soon after settling in, he confronts genuine terror.

Director: Mikael Håfström | Stars: John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, Mary McCormack, Tony Shalhoub

Votes: 294,941 | Gross: $71.99M

4. The Boss Baby (2017)

PG | 97 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A suit-wearing, briefcase-carrying baby pairs up with his 7-year old brother to stop the dastardly plot of the CEO of Puppy Co.

Director: Tom McGrath | Stars: Alec Baldwin, Steve Buscemi, Jimmy Kimmel, Lisa Kudrow

Votes: 141,795 | Gross: $175.00M

5. One Dark Night (1982)

PG | 89 min | Horror

As part of an initiation into a club called the Sisters, a young girl must spend the night in a mausoleum.

Directors: Tom McLoughlin, Michael Schroeder | Stars: Meg Tilly, Melissa Newman, Robin Evans, Leslie Speights

Votes: 3,778

6. Weekend (II) (2011)

Not Rated | 97 min | Drama, Romance

After a drunken house party with his straight mates, Russell heads out to a gay club. Just before closing time he picks up Glen but what's expected to be just a one-night stand becomes something else, something special.

Director: Andrew Haigh | Stars: Tom Cullen, Chris New, Jonathan Race, Laura Freeman

Votes: 32,950 | Gross: $0.46M

7. 88 Minutes (2007)

R | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

On the day that a serial killer that he helped put away is supposed to be executed, a noted forensic psychologist and college professor receives a call informing him that he has 88 minutes left to live.

Director: Jon Avnet | Stars: Al Pacino, Alicia Witt, Ben McKenzie, Leelee Sobieski

Votes: 78,383 | Gross: $16.93M

8. Mausoleum (1983)

R | 96 min | Fantasy, Horror

A 10 year-old girl, mourning the death of her mother, becomes possessed by a demon who has been preying on her female ancestors for centuries. Years later, the demon starts to take over, both mentally and physically.

Director: Michael Dugan | Stars: Marjoe Gortner, Bobbie Bresee, Norman Burton, Maurice Sherbanee

Votes: 3,111

9. The Apology (II) (2022)

92 min | Crime, Drama

Twenty years after the disappearance of her daughter, a recovering alcoholic is preparing to host her family's Christmas celebration when her estranged ex-brother-in-law arrives unannounced, bearing nostalgic gifts and a heavy secret.

Director: Alison Locke | Stars: Anna Gunn, Linus Roache, Janeane Garofalo, Mary Leeholland

Votes: 2,600

10. The Night Stalker (1972 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 74 min | Horror, Mystery

An abrasive Las Vegas newspaper reporter investigates a series of murders committed by a vampire.

Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: Darren McGavin, Carol Lynley, Simon Oakland, Ralph Meeker

Votes: 7,416

11. No Man of God (2021)

100 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

The complicated relationship that formed between the FBI analyst Bill Hagmaier and serial killer Ted Bundy during Bundy's final years on death row.

Director: Amber Sealey | Stars: Elijah Wood, Luke Kirby, Aleksa Palladino, Robert Patrick

Votes: 9,092

12. The Night Strangler (1973 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 74 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

A reporter hunts down a 144-year old alchemist who is killing women for their blood.

Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Darren McGavin, Jo Ann Pflug, Simon Oakland, Scott Brady

Votes: 4,158

13. Paradise Now (2005)

PG-13 | 91 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Two childhood friends are recruited for a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv.

Director: Hany Abu-Assad | Stars: Kais Nashif, Ali Suliman, Lubna Azabal, Hamza Abu-Aiaash

Votes: 24,104 | Gross: $1.45M

14. Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde (1995)

PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi

A scientist creating perfumes inherits his great grandfather Dr. Jekyll's formula and decides to use modern technology to improve it. He ends up as an ambitious, ruthless woman. She tries to prevent returning into the spineless man.

Director: David Price | Stars: Sean Young, Tim Daly, Lysette Anthony, Stephen Tobolowsky

Votes: 3,029 | Gross: $2.76M

15. The Magnus Archives (2016 Podcast Series)

Drama, Horror, Mystery

The Magnus Archives is a weekly horror fiction anthology examining the mysteries within the archives of London based The Magnus Institute, an organization dedicated to documenting and ... See full summary »

Stars: Jonathan Sims, Alexander J. Newall, Frank Voss, Lydia Nicholas

Votes: 459

16. I Am Somebody's Child: The Regina Louise Story (2019 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 87 min | Drama

Regina Louise, an abandoned black child, is placed in a home where she demonstrates anger issues. Jeanne Kerr, a white counselor, empathizes with her and they form a bond which leads to a ... See full summary »

Director: Janice Cooke | Stars: Ginnifer Goodwin, Angela Fairley, Sherri Saum, Monique Coleman

Votes: 572

17. Broken Mirrors (2018)

104 min | Drama

Shadowed by a strict, military father who inflicts severe methods of punishment as a form of discipline, seventeen year old Ariella commits a grave error that her father isn't willing to punish her for.

Directors: Aviad Givon, Imri Matalon | Stars: Shira Haas, Yiftach Klein, Renana Raz, Yoav Rotman

Votes: 259

18. Miracle: Letters to the President (2021)

117 min | Drama

Dreaming of making a train station for his sister and the villagers, Joon-kyung sends many letters to the president, but with no reply. Ra-hee, who has a crush on Joon-kyung, does everything she can to help him meet the president.

Director: Jang-Hoon Lee | Stars: Park Jeong-min, Lee Sung-min, Im Yoon-ah, Lee Soo-kyung

Votes: 1,181

19. The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh (2012)

Not Rated | 82 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A young man returns to his recently deceased mother's charming gothic revival home, only to discover a sinister presence lying within that may be linked to a peculiar cult run by two strange brothers.

Director: Rodrigo Gudiño | Stars: Aaron Poole, Vanessa Redgrave, Julian Richings, Stephen Eric McIntyre

Votes: 4,646

20. Double Indemnity (1973 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 74 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A scheming wife lures an insurance investigator into helping murder her husband and then declare it an accident. The investigator's boss, not knowing his man is involved in it, suspects murder and sets out to prove it.

Director: Jack Smight | Stars: Richard Crenna, Lee J. Cobb, Robert Webber, Samantha Eggar

Votes: 616

21. Hunting Ava Bravo (2022)

90 min | Action, Thriller

Billionaire sportsman Buddy King unwinds by hunting human captives on his remote mountain estate. But his latest victim, Ava Bravo, is no easy target.

Director: Gary Auerbach | Stars: Kate del Castillo, Marc Blucas, Halem Medina, Bryce Fernelius

Votes: 642

22. That Special Summer (2007)

90 min | Drama

The year is 1984. It's summer, and the rebellious 12-year-old girl Kid wants to stay in Gothenburg, but her mother has other plans. Kid discovers that summer vacation in Finland isn't as ... See full summary »

Director: Nanna Marjo | Stars: Mia Saarinen, Milka Ahlroth, Jim Rautiainen, Mari Rantasila

Votes: 589

23. The Mad Bomber (1973)

R | 91 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Los Angeles detectives Minelli and Blake must track down a serial rapist who may know the identity of a mentally disturbed bomber.

Director: Bert I. Gordon | Stars: Vince Edwards, Chuck Connors, Neville Brand, Hank Brandt

Votes: 763

24. The Return of Sam McCloud (1989 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 94 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Ex-Marshal McCloud is now senator of New Mexico, fighting for a new environment law. His enemy is Maitland, unscrupulous owner of Chemtel, the world's most important chemical manufacturer. ... See full summary »

Director: Alan J. Levi | Stars: Dennis Weaver, J.D. Cannon, Terry Carter, Diana Muldaur

Votes: 144

25. Jack Brown Genius (1996)

PG-13 | 85 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

A thousand years ago, in England, the crazy monk Elmer wears a pair of wings and tries to fly from a high tower. He dies, and his soul is doomed to the eternity in hell for committing ... See full summary »

Director: Tony Hiles | Stars: Timothy Balme, Nicola Murphy, Marton Csokas, Stuart Devenie

Votes: 269

26. Hatsuyuki no koi (2007)

102 min | Romance

Min is a Korean boy moves to Japan with his father who is a potter. One day at a local shrine, he meets Nanae, a beautiful Japanese girl with stunning eyes who is aspiring to be a painter. ... See full summary »

Director: Han Sang-hee | Stars: Lee Joon-gi, Aoi Miyazaki, Seon-Yeong Baek, Yeon-hui Gu

Votes: 972

27. The Source of Shadows (2020)

83 min | Horror

A series of stories woven together by one of our most primal fears, the fear of the unknown.

Directors: Ryan Bury, Jennifer Bonior, James Bowsher, Zev Chevat, Sean Cruser, Adam O'Brien, John Rhee, Daniel Robinette, John Rushing, Gigi Saul Guerrero, Nicole Scherer, Dycee Wildman | Stars: Jared Laufree, Kayla Stuhr, Grace Mumm, Marissa Kaye

Votes: 1,417

28. Shut Up Little Man (2011)

Unrated | 90 min | Documentary, Comedy, Drama

When two friends tape-recorded the fights of their violently noisy neighbors, they accidentally created one of the world's first 'viral' pop-culture sensations.

Director: Matthew Bate | Stars: Eddie Lee Sausage, Mitch Deprey, Daniel Clowes, Ivan Brunetti

Votes: 1,330 | Gross: $0.02M

29. The Red-Light Sting (1984 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 100 min | Crime, Thriller

Government agent Frank Powell (Beau Bridges) is determined to bring down racketeering crime lord Oliver Sully (Harold Gould) but cannot find any evidence. Powell concocts a plan to have the... See full summary »

Director: Rod Holcomb | Stars: Farrah Fawcett, Beau Bridges, Harold Gould, Paul Burke

Votes: 89

30. Soul Boys of the Western World (2014)

Unrated | 110 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

A documentary about Spandau Ballet, who were one of the biggest pop groups of the 1980s and a defining act of the New Romantic scene.

Director: George Hencken | Stars: Tony Hadley, John Keeble, Gary Kemp, Martin Kemp

Votes: 618

31. Littlerock (2010)

Not Rated | 83 min | Drama

"Littlerock" is a powerfully intimate drama that captures the fears and desires of a young Japanese woman lost in America.

Director: Mike Ott | Stars: Atsuko Okatsuka, Cory Zacharia, Rintaro Sawamoto, Roberto Sanchez

Votes: 588 | Gross: $0.01M

32. Kimi ni shika kikoenai (2007)

107 min | Drama, Romance

Ryou is a girl isolated by everyone else in her class, she doesn't even have a cell phone because no one would call her anyway. One day, she suddenly starts hearing voices of Shinya, who lives in a different prefecture.

Director: Tatsuya Hagishima | Stars: Riko Narumi, Keisuke Koide, Mika Hada, Shinichirô Ishikawa

Votes: 252

33. Conversation avec Romy Schneider (2018 TV Movie)

53 min | Documentary, Biography

Recollection of Alice Schwarzer's interview by night with Romy Schneider, in Köln on December 12th. 1976, for the feminist magazine Emma.

Director: Patrick Jeudy | Stars: Romy Schneider, Alice Schwarzer, Denis Podalydès, Wolf Albach-Retty

Votes: 48

34. GhostGame (2023)

15 min | Short, Horror

Desperately needing money, a man explores a creepy, yet haunted house as he tries to survive the night as a means for shareholders to make a profit off of the house. Will he survive the night?

Director: Samuel Allsup | Stars: Samuel Allsup, Jay Hilfiker, Alex Johnstone, Riley Reed

35. Maniac Mansion Deluxe (2004 Video Game)

Adventure, Mystery

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Votes: 55

36. Dallas (1978–1991)
Episode: The Prodigal (1982)

TV-PG | 49 min | Drama, Romance

Katherine teams up with J.R. in fighting Cliff, who has seized control of Wentworth Tool and Die. Donna uncovers a dark secret in the pasts of the Ewings and Culvers. Clayton investigates to determine whether Cliff is worthy of Sue Ellen.

Director: Michael Preece | Stars: Barbara Bel Geddes, Patrick Duffy, Linda Gray, Larry Hagman

Votes: 138

37. Hart to Hart (1979–1984)
Episode: Murder Between Friends (1979)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Two of the Harts' friends are suspects in the murder of a famous divorce attorney -- and they aren't answering Jennifer's and Jonathan's questions.

Director: Seymour Robbie | Stars: Robert Wagner, Stefanie Powers, Lionel Stander, Don Galloway

Votes: 147

38. Medium (2005–2011)
Episode: Jump Start (2005)

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

Allison knows there's more than mere suicide to the story of a girl who jumps off a cliff. Meanwhile, she predicts her husband's co-worker will have a fatal heart attack.

Director: Artie Mandelberg | Stars: Patricia Arquette, Miguel Sandoval, Sofia Vassilieva, Maria Lark

Votes: 321

39. Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode: Trevor Hudson's Legacy (1989)

TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Jessica heads to Montana to aid a young friend editing the last manuscript of the late writer, Trevor Hudson, but when murder results, she must weed through the lies of Hudson's scheming family to uncover the truth.

Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Georgia Brown, Steve Forrest, Don Galloway

Votes: 357

40. Sanford and Son (1972–1978)
Episode: The Stakeout (1976)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

The police are looking for a fence named Alex Hacker who's been spotted coming in and out of The Sanford Arms. They use Fred and Lamont's home to stakeout the Arms. Meanwhile, Fred has a crush on a new lady tenant.

Director: Norman Abbott | Stars: Redd Foxx, Demond Wilson, Don Bexley, Howard Platt

Votes: 103

41. Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode: Tiger's Eye (1994)

TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime

The daughter of a wealthy Texas businessman is kidnapped by a Japanese gang. The ransom request is for the businessman to turn over his security chief who had been a cop in Japan and was responsible for capturing many of the gang members.

Director: Tony Mordente | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson

Votes: 123

42. The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode: Conduit (1993)

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

Mulder becomes obsessed with solving a case that closely parallels an "encounter" he experienced as a child.

Director: Daniel Sackheim | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Carrie Snodgress, Michael Cavanaugh

Votes: 6,947

43. The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode: Little Green Men (1994)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

With the X-Files shut down, Mulder travels to Puerto Rico on a tip from his mentor in the Senate to uncover the reason behind the sudden reactivation of a remote long abandoned SETI-like communications station.

Director: David Nutter | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Mitch Pileggi, Mike Gomez

Votes: 5,475

44. Supernatural (2005–2020)
Episode: Jus in Bello (2008)

TV-14 | 55 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Sam and Dean are arrested by Agent Henriksen and thrown into a jail cell in Colorado just as an army of demons makes their first move under a new leader who wants Sam dead.

Director: Philip Sgriccia | Stars: Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Katie Cassidy, Lauren Cohan

Votes: 7,355

45. Who Killed Sara? (2021–2022)
Episode: Presunción de muerte (2022)

TV-MA | Crime, Drama, Mystery

While investigating the link between Nicandro and Dr. Alanis, Alex uncovers a key suspect. Rodolfo asks Alex to help him bring his father to justice.

Stars: Manolo Cardona, Ginés García Millán, Carolina Miranda, Ximena Lamadrid

Votes: 176

46. Poker Face (2023– )
Episode: The Hook (2023)

TV-MA | 57 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Charlie faces her greatest challenge yet when she is caught in the crossfire of a deadly power play that puts her in the sights of two ruthless crime syndicates and the FBI.

Director: Janicza Bravo | Stars: Natasha Lyonne, Ron Perlman, Simon Helberg, Clea DuVall

Votes: 1,965

47. The Vanishing Triangle (2023)
Episode: Episode #1.4 (2023)

40 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Lisa has to choose whom to save between Susan and Mandy; Chris learns new information that takes Lisa to a strange address, where she discovers incriminating information.

Director: Imogen Murphy | Stars: India Mullen, Allen Leech, Aaron Monaghan, Laoise Sweeney

Votes: 56

48. Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode: Scream (2015)

TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Peter Folkmore was an abused child and is an abuser as an adult. He captures women and abuses them for not reciting the exact instruction Peter gives them.

Director: Hanelle M. Culpepper | Stars: Joe Mantegna, Shemar Moore, Matthew Gray Gubler, A.J. Cook

Votes: 1,720

49. Better Call Saul (2015–2022)
Episode: Klick (2016)

TV-14 | 48 min | Crime, Drama

Jimmy must make a hard choice; Mike takes control of matters; Hamlin delivers shocking news.

Director: Vince Gilligan | Stars: Bob Odenkirk, Jonathan Banks, Rhea Seehorn, Patrick Fabian

Votes: 14,025

50. 13 Reasons Why (2017–2020)
Episode: Tape 7, Side A (2017)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Hannah seeks help from Mr. Porter, the school counselor. Clay plays the new tape for Tony and weighs what to do next.

Director: Kyle Patrick Alvarez | Stars: Dylan Minnette, Katherine Langford, Christian Navarro, Alisha Boe

Votes: 8,892