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1. Suspiria (I) (2018)
R | 152 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the artistic director, an ambitious young dancer, and a grieving psychotherapist. Some will succumb to the nightmare. Others will finally wake up.
Director: Luca Guadagnino | Stars: Chloë Grace Moretz, Tilda Swinton, Doris Hick, Malgorzata Bela
Votes: 92,322 | Gross: $2.47M
2. King of the Hill (1997–2010)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
A straight-laced propane salesman in Arlen, Texas tries to deal with the wacky antics of his family and friends, while also trying to keep his son in line.
Stars: Mike Judge, Kathy Najimy, Pamela Adlon, Johnny Hardwick
Votes: 58,484
3. Orlando (1992)
PG-13 | 94 min | Biography, Drama, Fantasy
After Queen Elizabeth I commands him not to grow old, a young nobleman struggles with love and his place in the world.
Director: Sally Potter | Stars: Tilda Swinton, Billy Zane, Quentin Crisp, Jimmy Somerville
Votes: 18,723 | Gross: $5.29M
4. Transamerica (2005)
R | 103 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A transgender woman takes an unexpected journey when she learns that she had a son, now a teenage runaway hustling on the streets of New York.
Director: Duncan Tucker | Stars: Felicity Huffman, Kevin Zegers, Fionnula Flanagan, Andrea James
Votes: 42,348 | Gross: $9.02M
5. Duncanville (2020–2022)
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
Duncanville is centered around a spectacularly average 15-year-old boy, named Duncan with a rich fantasy life, and the people in his world. He's not exceptional, but he has a wild imagination in which he's never anything less than amazing.
Stars: Amy Poehler, Ty Burrell, Riki Lindhome, Joy Osmanski
Votes: 2,544
6. OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes (2017–2019)
TV-Y7-FV | 11 min | Animation, Short, Action
An enthusiastic young boy earns a job at a hero supply store and trains to become the "Greatest Hero Ever."
Stars: Courtenay Taylor, Ashly Burch, Ian Jones-Quartey, David Herman
Votes: 3,489
7. Wrestling Isn't Wrestling (2015 Video)
25 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
A case study of longtime WWE superstar, Triple H, to explain why wrestling is an epic example of storytelling at its best.
Director: Max Landis | Stars: Adam Savage, Jamie Hyneman, Max Landis, Chloe Dykstra
Votes: 1,165
8. Harry Enfield and Chums (1994–1999)
40 min | Comedy
The BBC sketch show that while continuing to show the misadventures of a series of popular characters now introduces a slew of new oddballs and misfits, including Tory Boy and The Lovely Wobbly Randy Old Ladies.
Stars: Harry Enfield, Kathy Burke, Paul Whitehouse, Louisa Rix
Votes: 3,453
9. Lazy Susan (2019– )
13 min | Comedy
The Lazy Susan comedy short features new creations along side some of Freya Parker and Celeste Drin's best-loved characters from their stage shows.
Stars: Celeste Dring, Freya Parker, Sunil Patel, James Acaster
Votes: 158
10. Kate Bush: Cloudbusting (1985 Music Video)
7 min | Short, Biography, Drama
Music video for Kate Bush's song Cloudbusting about Wilhelm Reich. In 1950s Oregon, Reich and his son Peter (played by Bush) are trying to make his rainmaking machine work before the government agents arrive to arrest him.
Director: Julian Doyle | Stars: Kate Bush, Donald Sutherland
Votes: 281
11. My Mom Is a Character 2 (2016)
88 min | Comedy
After triumphing with her new TV show, Dona Hermínia must deal with the problems of her adult offspring as she realizes that they are leaving home. She must face the struggles of being a ... See full summary »
Director: César Rodrigues | Stars: Paulo Gustavo, Rodrigo Pandolfo, Mariana Xavier, Patricya Travassos
Votes: 3,293
12. Mój Nikifor (2004)
97 min | Biography, Drama
Story of the last eight years of life of Nikifor Krynicki, famous "naive artist".
Director: Krzysztof Krauze | Stars: Krystyna Feldman, Roman Gancarczyk, Jerzy Gudejko, Jowita Budnik
Votes: 871
13. Sage-femme de première classe (1902)
4 min | Short, Comedy
A young couple go shopping for a baby.
Director: Alice Guy | Stars: Alice Guy, Germaine Serand, Yvonne Serand
Votes: 275
14. Wounded by the Wind (2017)
75 min | Drama
His father's death forces David to take charge of his legacy. Among their belongings is something unexpected: letters of love of another man. Baffled by the discovery, he decides to visit ... See full summary »
Director: Juan Carlos Rubio | Stars: Daniel Muriel, Kiti Mánver
Votes: 90
15. Orfeo ed Euridice (1982 TV Movie)
130 min | Drama, Fantasy, Music
Director: Rodney Greenberg | Stars: Janet Baker, Elisabeth Speiser, Elizabeth Gale
Votes: 23
16. Juninho Play e Família (2015)
2 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Stars: Samantha Schmütz, Ivete Sangalo, Marcelo Adnet, Marcus Majella
Votes: 36
17. The Campus Carmen (1928)
20 min | Comedy, Short
Students at an all-girls' school stage a performance of Carmen.
Director: Alfred J. Goulding | Stars: Daphne Pollard, Johnny Burke, Carole Lombard, Matty Kemp
Votes: 50
18.
The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode:
Carol Channing/Steve Lawrence
(1971)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family
Highlights of this edition with guests Steve Lawrence and Carol Channing include: parodies of "The African Queen" and "Sorry, Wrong Number"; a salute to silent movie comedians; and the two ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner
Votes: 54
19.
The Brady Bunch (1969–1974)
Episode:
The Un-Underground Movie
(1970)
Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Family
For an American history class project, Greg enlists his family to create a documentary about the First Thanksgiving.
Director: Jack Arnold | Stars: Robert Reed, Florence Henderson, Ann B. Davis, Maureen McCormick
Votes: 205
20.
Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode:
The Lingonbuddy
(2021)
TV-PG | Animation, Comedy
Bill competes with babies and a European boy to become the mascot for a line of lingonberry snack cakes. The cartoon lineup features Baby Bottleneck (1946), Slicked-up Pup (1951), Zoom and Bored (1957), Little Dutch Plate (1935), and Busy Bakers (1940).
Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein
Votes: 7
21.
Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode:
Weirdy Weekday
(2021)
TV-PG | Animation, Comedy
Bill and Toony swap minds after wishing on a wishbone found in a donut. The cartoon lineup (with some mind-swapping and wish-granting) includes Hawaiian Aye Aye (1964), Hot Cross Bunny (1948), Switchin' Kitten (1961), Tickled Pink (1968), and The Spinach Roadster (1936).
Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein
Votes: 6
22.
Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode:
Independence Day
(2021)
TV-PG | Animation, Comedy
Bill and Toony celebrate the 4th of July with an Independence Day spectacular featuring fireworks, daredevil stunts, and patriotic cartoons: Ant Pasted (1953), Patriotic Popeye (1957), Old Glory (1939), G.I. Pink (1968), Yankee Doodle Bugs (1954).
Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein
23.
Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode:
Toony Goes Hollywood
(2021)
TV-PG | Animation, Comedy
Tired of being a "second banana", Toony gets his big break when he lands a role in a major Hollywood film. Featured cartoons are Fast Buck Duck (1963), Bah Wilderness (1943), Life with Feathers (1945), Hawks and Doves (1968), and Goo Goo Goliath (1954).
Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein
24.
Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode:
The Totally Real Holiday
(2021)
TV-PG | Animation, Comedy
While Toony and the rest of the gang celebrate The Holiday, skeptical "party pooper" Bill tries to figure out what The Holiday is, exactly: Barbary-Coast Bunny (1956), Holiday Highlights (1940), Lonesome Lenny (1946), Pink Is a Many Splintered Thing (1968), Unnatural History (1959).
Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein
25.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Emma Stone/Noah Kahan
(2023)
TV-14 | 67 min | Comedy, Music
Host Emma Stone; Noah Kahan performs.
Stars: Michael Che, Mikey Day, Andrew Dismukes, Chloe Fineman
Votes: 301