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1. Unbreakable (2000)
PG-13 | 106 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A man learns something extraordinary about himself after a devastating accident.
Director: M. Night Shyamalan | Stars: Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson, Robin Wright, Spencer Treat Clark
Votes: 442,262 | Gross: $95.01M
2. A Time to Kill (1996)
R | 149 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In Canton, Mississippi, a fearless young lawyer and his assistant defend a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his ten-year-old daughter, inciting violent retribution and revenge from the Ku Klux Klan.
Director: Joel Schumacher | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Sandra Bullock, Samuel L. Jackson, Kevin Spacey
Votes: 181,835 | Gross: $108.77M
3. In the Line of Fire (1993)
R | 128 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan couldn't save Kennedy, but he's determined not to let a clever assassin take out this president.
Director: Wolfgang Petersen | Stars: Clint Eastwood, John Malkovich, Rene Russo, Dylan McDermott
Votes: 113,849 | Gross: $102.31M
4. Why Did I Get Married? (2007)
PG-13 | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The big-screen adaptation of Perry's stage play about the trials of marriage and what happens to one family when a sexy young temptress arrives on the scene.
Director: Tyler Perry | Stars: Tyler Perry, Janet Jackson, Sharon Leal, Malik Yoba
Votes: 13,917 | Gross: $55.18M
5. ...All the Marbles (1981)
R | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
Small timer female wrestling team "The California Dolls" and their manager must face the hardship of their sport and life to suceed.
Director: Robert Aldrich | Stars: Peter Falk, Vicki Frederick, Laurene Landon, Burt Young
Votes: 2,413
6. Heroic Losers (2019)
TV-MA | 116 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
In times of the infamous Argentinian Corralito, the neighbors of a little town trace a plan to recover the money they lost after learning that their bank manager and a corrupt lawyer have stolen it.
Director: Sebastián Borensztein | Stars: Ricardo Darín, Luis Brandoni, Verónica Llinás, Daniel Aráoz
Votes: 12,796
7. MVP (2022)
112 min | Drama
On the streets of Hollywood, a recently retired NFL player is saved from scandal by a homeless veteran. With their "glory days" behind them, the two men bond in search of purpose and identity.
Director: Nate Boyer | Stars: Mo McRae, Nate Boyer, Christina Ochoa, Dina Shihabi
Votes: 395
8. Day of the Animals (1977)
PG | 97 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A battle for survival ensues after a group of hikers encounters a chemically imbalanced forest.
Director: William Girdler | Stars: Christopher George, Leslie Nielsen, Lynda Day George, Richard Jaeckel
Votes: 3,182
9. Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979)
PG | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Charles is a bored civil servant struggling through a harsh Utah winter. He spends most of his time reflecting on his romance with Laura, a coworker who left him to return to her husband, an A-Frame salesman.
Director: Joan Micklin Silver | Stars: John Heard, Mary Beth Hurt, Peter Riegert, Kenneth McMillan
Votes: 1,657
10. South Beach (1993)
R | 93 min | Thriller, Action, Crime
A tough former cop and football star finds himself in trouble, and gets his old teammates to jump in.
Directors: Fred Williamson, Alain Zaloum | Stars: Fred Williamson, Peter Fonda, Gary Busey, Robert Forster
Votes: 353
11. UFC 1: The Beginning (1993 TV Special)
180 min | Sport
The Ultimate Fighting Championship debuts, as eight fighters enter the Octagon for a one-night tournament to determine the superior fighting style, including Royce Gracie, Ken Shamrock, and Gerard Gordeau.
Director: Mark Lucas | Stars: Royce Gracie, Gerard Gordeau, Ken Shamrock, Kevin Rosier
Votes: 442
12. Coming Out Colton (2021)
TV-MA | Reality-TV
Former NFL player and "Bachelor" star Colton Underwood embarks on a journey to embrace his new life as an out member of the LGBTQ community.
Stars: Colton Underwood, Gus Kenworthy, Esera Tuaolo, Shelby Harris
Votes: 1,330
13. Ian Wright: Home Truths (2021 TV Special)
Documentary
Ian Wright investigates the effects of growing up in a psychologically violent home.
Director: Daniel Dewsbury | Stars: Ian Wright, Nancy Hallam Wright, Morris Wright, Charlie Webster
Votes: 36
14. Brian Pillman: Loose Cannon (2006 Video)
Documentary, Sport
A history of the career of Flyin' Brian Pillman from WCW days to the WWE.
Stars: Arn Anderson, Randy Anderson, Steve Austin, Eric Bischoff
Votes: 157
15. Survivor Series (1995 TV Special)
160 min | Action, Sport
WWF Title: Bret Hart vs. Diesel; Shawn Michaels, The British Bulldog, Ahmed Johnson & Sycho Sid vs. Yokozuna, Razor Ramon, Owen Hart & Dean Douglas; The Undertaker, Henry Godwinn, Savio ... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Dunn | Stars: Bret Hart, Kevin Nash, Shawn Michaels, Tony Norris
Votes: 342
16. Ric Flair & The Four Horsemen (2007 Video)
TV-14 | 200 min | Documentary, Sport
Follows the rise of one of if not greatest group in wrestling history, the four horsemen.
Stars: Terry Allen, Arn Anderson, Gene Anderson, Ole Anderson
Votes: 174
17. 2016 Billboard Music Awards (2016 TV Special)
Music
Director: Stan Morse | Stars: Ciara, Ludacris, AJ Gibson, Ty Dolla $ign
Votes: 64
18. Starrcade (1991 TV Special)
180 min | Action, Sport
BattleBowl Matches, featuring partners randomly drawn: Marcus Bagwell & Jimmy Garvin vs. Tracey Smothers & Michael Hayes, Steve Austin and Rick Rude vs. Big Josh and Van Hammer, Richard ... See full summary »
Stars: Marcus Bagwell, Jimmy 'Jam' Garvin, Tracy Smothers, Michael Seitz
Votes: 101
19. Halloween Havoc (1997 TV Special)
Sport
Steel Cage Match (non-title): WCW Champion Hollywood Hogan vs. Roddy Piper, WCW United States Title: Curt Hennig vs. Ric Flair, WCW Cruiserweight Title (Belt vs. Mask Match): Eddie Guerrero... See full summary »
Stars: Hulk Hogan, Roddy Piper, Curt Hennig, Ric Flair
Votes: 109
20. WCW Spring Stampede (1997 TV Special)
180 min | Sport
Director: Craig Leathers | Stars: Dallas Page, Randy Savage, Paul Wight, Larry Pfohl
Votes: 75
21. Clash of the Champions IX: New York Knockout (1989 TV Special)
120 min | Action, Sport
Stars: Steve Borden, James E. Cornette, Nancy Daus-Sullivan, Shane Douglas
Votes: 42
23. A Blow to the Head
Crime, Drama | Pre-production
Three stories of men facing violence intersect - a lost son amid the rise of neighbourhood hatred and conflict, an aging football legend strikes and an angry man faces the consequences of his actions.
Director: David O'Brien | Stars: Jack Ellis, Carma Sharon, Damian Nixey
24. Starrcade (1992 TV Special)
180 min
WCW Title: Ron Simmons vs. Steve Williams, NWA World Title: Masa Chono vs. The Great Muta, WCW/NWA Tag Team Titles: Shane Douglas & Ricky Steamboat vs. Barry Windham & Brian Pillman, King ... See full summary »
Stars: Ron Simmons, Steve Williams, Keiji Mutô, Shane Douglas
Votes: 85
25. Reflex Action (2002 Video)
R | 98 min | Action, Adventure
Special Forces demolition expert Quinn Taylor returns home to the Arizona desert after a botched assignment in a tunnel during the Gulf War led to the death of his partner. While his father and brother are happy to see him.
Director: Kevin Rapp | Stars: Michael Baldoz, Michael Guerin, Archie Gibson, Monique Scott
Votes: 50
26. WCW/NWO SuperBrawl VIII (1998 TV Special)
180 min | Action, Sport
WCW Title: Hulk Hogan vs. Sting, WCW United States Title: Dallas Page vs. Chris Benoit, WCW Tag Team Titles: The Steiner Brothers vs. The Outsiders, WCW Television Title: Rick Martel vs. ... See full summary »
Director: Craig Leathers | Stars: Hulk Hogan, Steve Borden, Dallas Page, Chris Benoit
Votes: 114
27. WCW Bash at the Beach (1997 TV Special)
Not Rated | 180 min | Sport
Hollywood Hogan and Dennis Rodman are out to crash the bash for World Championship Wrestling at this beach. Lex Luger and The Giant team up to battle the nWo's dream team of Hogan and ... See full summary »
Stars: Juan Banos Jr., Hulk Hogan, Ray Mendoza Jr., Larry Pfohl
Votes: 85
28. Mike Graham Presents: The Best of Classic Championship Wrestling Vol. 1 (2003 Video)
92 min | Sport
Mike Graham takes you back to the glory days of Championship Wrestling from Florida, featuring the legends Dusty Rhodes, Harley Race and Terry Funk, the then-rising stars Ron Simmons, Lex Luger and Barry Windham and more.
Stars: Mike Graham, Bill Alfonso, Pete Austin, Ron Bass
29. WWF in Your House 16: Canadian Stampede (1997 TV Special)
120 min | Action, Sport
WWF Title: The Undertaker vs. Vader, Bret Hart, Owen Hart, Davey Boy Smith, Brian Pillman & Jim Neidhart vs. Steve Austin, The Legion of Doom, Goldust & Ken Shamrock, Hunter Hearst Helmsley... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Dunn | Stars: Mark Calaway, Leon White, Bret Hart, Owen Hart
Votes: 322
30. WCW Slamboree (1997 TV Special)
Not Rated | 180 min | Sport
Tradition battles the New World Order at Slamboree 1997. "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair returns to the ring in his home town of Charlotte, NC. Flair has been out of action for nine months, but ... See full summary »
Stars: Randy Anderson, Yoshihiro Asai, Charles Ashenoff, Chris Benoit
Votes: 76
31. WCW the Great American Bash (1996 TV Special)
180 min | Action, Sport
Director: Craig Leathers | Stars: Arn Anderson, Scotty Antol, Charles Ashenoff, Marcus Bagwell
Votes: 93
32. WCW the Great American Bash (1992 TV Special)
169 min | Action, Sport
Stars: Terry Allen, Ole Anderson, Randy Anderson, Steve Austin
Votes: 69
33. Líbero (2003–2021)
Sport, Talk-Show
Stars: Ariel Rodríguez, Ariel Senosiain, Martin Souto, Gustavo Lombardi
34. The Ne'er Do Well (1915)
Passed | 100 min | Adventure
Former college football hero Kirk Anthony, to the disappointment of his father, a railroad magnate, refuses to enter the business world. Kirk prefers to coach the university team and ... See full summary »
Director: Colin Campbell | Stars: Wheeler Oakman, Kathlyn Williams, Harry Lonsdale, Frank Clark
Votes: 23
35. Sin Cassette (2003–2007)
Talk-Show
Stars: Pablo González, José Luis Chilavert, Lionel Messi, Javier Zanetti
36. WCW World War 3 (1996 TV Special)
Sport
Director: Craig Leathers | Stars: Arn Anderson, Randy Anderson, Scotty Antol, Yoshihiro Asai
Votes: 70
37. Protihrác (2020)
17 min | Short, Drama
Director: Ondrej Erban | Stars: Krystof Hádek, Jirí Konvalinka, Martin Sitta, Jiri Vales
38. Esto es FootGolf (2011–2015)
Sport, Talk-Show
Stars: Pablo González, Román Martínez, Walter Pico, Adrián González
39. WCW Slamboree 1994 (1994 TV Special)
Action, Sport
Director: Craig Leathers | Stars: Dick Afflis, Gene Anderson, Ole Anderson, Randy Anderson
Votes: 70
40. SMW: Night of the Legends (1994 Video)
Sport
Bullet Bob Armstrong, Tracy Smothers and Road Warrior Hawk battle Jim Cornette's team of the Funk Brothers and Bruiser Bedlam, the controversial Gangstas speak their minds, The Dirty White ... See full summary »
Stars: Tony Anthony, Roger Barnes, Larry Booker, Whitey Caldwell
Votes: 11
41. Wrestling Gold Vol. 2: The Maim Event (2001 Video)
119 min | Action, Sport
The series continues as James E. Cornette and Dave Meltzer take us from the 1960s in Indianapolis, Indiana to the 1980s in Memphis, Tennessee and San Antonio, Texas, with Randy "Macho Man" ... See full summary »
Director: John Harris | Stars: Dick Afflis, Afa Anoai, Sika Anoai, Norvell Austin
Votes: 12
42. 'Real' v Rossii: Korolevskie vizity (2018 TV Movie)
27 min | Documentary, Sport
Stars: Evgeny Bushmanov, Dmitry Ananko, Aleksandr Shirko, Dmitry Sennikov
43. Ne(ischeznuvshye): Komandy-prizraki rossiyskogo futbola (2018 TV Movie)
25 min | Documentary, Sport
Stars: Evgeny Kryachik, Sergey Bendz, Dmitry Kuznetsov, Nikolay Gelyuk
44.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Big Middle
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Catherine, Warrick and Nick investigate a shotgun killing in the desert. What they come across however is a beaver dam full of money. When they subsequently learn that the victim worked at ... See full summary »
Director: Bill Eagles | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 747
45.
The Fugitive (1963–1967)
Episode:
Never Stop Running
(1964)
TV-PG | 51 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
A couple tricks Dr. Kimble into helping an injured young boy, who is a hemophiliac and whom they have kidnapped for a $200,000 ransom.
Director: William A. Graham | Stars: David Janssen, Claude Akins, Joanna Moore, Wright King
Votes: 191
46.
King of the Hill (1997–2010)
Episode:
New Cowboy on the Block
(2003)
TV-PG | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
A washed-up football star moves into the neighborhood.
Directors: Cyndi Tang, Wesley Archer | Stars: Mike Judge, Kathy Najimy, Pamela Adlon, Brittany Murphy
Votes: 332
47.
Mannix (1967–1975)
Episode:
A Gathering of Ghosts
(1971)
TV-PG | 52 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Mannix is at his college football team's reunion in a ghost town when members start getting murdered and a teammate that did not show up, is suspected.
Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Mike Connors, Diana Muldaur, Charles Aidman, Jason Evers
Votes: 129
48.
The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977)
Episode:
Keep Your Guard Up
(1970)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Mary helps out a luckless former pro-football player who wants to be WJM's new sportscaster.
Director: Alan Rafkin | Stars: Mary Tyler Moore, Edward Asner, Valerie Harper, Gavin MacLeod
Votes: 281
49.
Taxi (1978–1983)
Episode:
Tony's Comeback
(1982)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
With the help of a new cab driver, Lucius Franklin (Bubba Smith), Tony's boxing career goes on the rise.
Director: Michael Lessac | Stars: Judd Hirsch, Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner, Tony Danza
Votes: 136
50.
Dancing with the Stars (2005– )
Episode:
Round 3
(2006)
TV-PG | Family, Music, Reality-TV
Director: Alex Rudzinski | Stars: Tom Bergeron, Samantha Harris, Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli
Votes: 32