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1. Click (2006)
PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A workaholic architect finds a universal remote that allows him to fast-forward and rewind to different parts of his life. Complications arise when the remote starts to overrule his choices.
Director: Frank Coraci | Stars: Adam Sandler, Kate Beckinsale, Christopher Walken, David Hasselhoff
Votes: 356,949 | Gross: $137.36M
2. Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
Approved | 115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A young New York socialite becomes interested in a young man who has moved into her apartment building, but her past threatens to get in the way.
Director: Blake Edwards | Stars: Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia Neal, Buddy Ebsen
Votes: 192,257
3. Murder by Death (1976)
PG | 95 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Five famous literary detective characters and their sidekicks are invited to a bizarre mansion to solve an even stranger mystery.
Director: Robert Moore | Stars: Peter Falk, Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers, Eileen Brennan
Votes: 41,704
4. Captain Avispa (2024)
Not Rated | 88 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Capitán Avispa, hero of Avispatrópolis and the Honey Kingdom, puts to test his nobility, justice and innocence against the evil wasp Jacques Poison and his henchmen.
Directors: Jean Gabriel Guerra, Jonnathan Melendez | Stars: Luis Fonsi, Joy Huerta, Juanes, Karen Martínez
Votes: 86
5. The Pest (1997)
PG-13 | 84 min | Comedy
A Miami con man agrees to be the human target for a Neo-Nazi manhunter in order to collect $50,000 if he survives.
Director: Paul Miller | Stars: John Leguizamo, Jeffrey Jones, Edoardo Ballerini, Freddy Rodríguez
Votes: 9,235 | Gross: $3.60M
6. Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (1989)
R | 97 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A brutal Los Angeles police Lt. is determined to bust up an organization that forces underage girls into prostitution.
Director: J. Lee Thompson | Stars: Charles Bronson, Juan Fernández, Perry Lopez, James Pax
Votes: 3,856 | Gross: $3.42M
7. The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956)
Approved | 123 min | Comedy, Drama
In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a teahouse instead.
Director: Daniel Mann | Stars: Marlon Brando, Glenn Ford, Machiko Kyô, Eddie Albert
Votes: 3,779
8. Come See the Paradise (1990)
R | 138 min | Drama, Romance, War
The passionate romance between an Irish-American man and a Japanese-American woman is threatened when the Pearl Harbor attacks happen and the woman is forced into a prison camp because of her ethnicity.
Director: Alan Parker | Stars: Dennis Quaid, Tamlyn Tomita, Sab Shimono, Shizuko Hoshi
Votes: 3,061 | Gross: $0.85M
9. Three Came Home (1950)
Not Rated | 106 min | Drama, War
During Word War II, American author Agnes Newton Keith is imprisoned by the Japanese in various POW camps in North Borneo and Sarawak.
Director: Jean Negulesco | Stars: Claudette Colbert, Patric Knowles, Florence Desmond, Sessue Hayakawa
Votes: 2,138
10. Hollywood or Bust (1956)
Approved | 95 min | Comedy, Musical
A singer who can't pay his bookie joins a nerdy, star-struck movie fan and his Great Dane in a cross-country convertible ride to Hollywood.
Director: Frank Tashlin | Stars: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Pat Crowley, Maxie Rosenbloom
Votes: 2,358
11. Dick Figures: The Movie (2013)
TV-14 | 73 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Red and Blue journey around the world to find The Great Sword of Destiny. Blue discovers that Red was never his friend at all, now they are enemies and are in worst situations imaginable.
Directors: Zack Keller, Ed Skudder | Stars: Ed Skudder, Zack Keller, Eric Bauza, Ben Tuller
Votes: 1,549
12. The Cheat (1915)
Not Rated | 59 min | Drama, Romance
A venal, spoiled stockbroker's wife impulsively embezzles $10,000 from the charity she chairs and desperately turns to a Burmese ivory trader to replace the stolen money.
Director: Cecil B. DeMille | Stars: Fannie Ward, Sessue Hayakawa, Jack Dean, James Neill
Votes: 2,763 | Gross: $0.21M
13. Alien vs. Ninja (2010)
80 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy
A comet crashes into a Japanese forest and a group of mighty ninjas must fight a group of killer Aliens before they reach their village and kill everyone.
Director: Seiji Chiba | Stars: Masanori Mimoto, Shûji Kashiwabara, Donpei Tsuchihira, Mika Hijii
Votes: 2,329
14. Kyûketsu Shôjo tai Shôjo Furanken (2009)
TV-MA | 84 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
A reconstructed girl is created from the pieces of a vampire girl's mini-butchery. Slaughter abounds as both of them pursue the same boy.
Directors: Yoshihiro Nishimura, Naoyuki Tomomatsu | Stars: Yukie Kawamura, Takumi Saitô, Eri Otoguro, Sayaka Kametani
Votes: 3,914
15. Mutant Girls Squad (2010)
Not Rated | 89 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy
After a high-school girl discovers that she descends from a long line of mutants, she joins other mutants to battle anti-mutants. Ordinary humans that can't run fast get caught in the slaughter.
Directors: Noboru Iguchi, Yoshihiro Nishimura, Tak Sakaguchi | Stars: Tak Sakaguchi, Asami, Naoto Takenaka, Yoshihiro Nishimura
Votes: 2,033
16. Beach Fever (1987)
90 min | Comedy, Fantasy
A young Japanese entrepreneur is set on a quest by his wealthy father to find the world's best opening line in order to "get the girl". But when they stumble upon a sure-fire love potion, mayhem ensues.
Director: Alexander Tabrizi | Stars: Kato Kaelin, Rodney Ueno, Judea Brittain, Jeff Asch
Votes: 158
17. Notzilla (2020)
78 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
A Japanese scientist accidentally releases a giant monster in the U.S., and must save it-and Cincinnati-before a crazed nuclear physicist destroys both.
Director: Mitch Teemley | Stars: Christina Jenkins, Jason Mei, Frederic Eng-Li, Tim Bensch
Votes: 295
18. Samurai Princess (2009)
Not Rated | 82 min | Action, Horror
AS group of young schoolgirls walking through the woods is attacked and raped by a gang of thugs. Only one of the girls survives, but is badly injured. She is found by a scientist who takes... See full summary »
Director: Kengo Kaji | Stars: Aino Kishi, Dai Mizuno, Asuka Kataoka, Mao Shiina
Votes: 956
19. À la conquête du pôle (1912)
Not Rated | 33 min | Short, Adventure, Horror
Aboard the futuristic flying machine of his own invention, Professor Mabouloff and his team of intercultural explorers set off on yet another impossible expedition to North Pole's vast landscapes. What wonders await the bold adventurers?
Director: Georges Méliès | Stars: Georges Méliès, Fernande Albany
Votes: 1,203
20. Bloody Fists (1972)
Not Rated | 94 min | Action
A band of evil Japanese martial artists want to possess all the dragon herb in a small Chinese village. It's up to fugitive loner and ace karate fighter Jang Wu-dip to stop these nefarious marauders.
Director: See-Yuen Ng | Stars: Sing Chen, Kuan Tai Chen, Ta-Chuan Liu, Yung Henry Yu
Votes: 246
21. Gokudô heiki (2011)
TV-14 | 105 min | Action, Sci-Fi
After his father is killed, a young yakuza comes back to Japan for revenge - and a machine gun for an arm.
Directors: Tak Sakaguchi, Yûdai Yamaguchi | Stars: Tak Sakaguchi, Akaji Maro, Shingo Tsurumi, Mei Kurokawa
Votes: 610
22. Superman: Japoteurs (1942)
Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Action
Superman vs. Japanese spies hijacking a new super-bomber.
Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Dave Fleischer, Myron Waldman | Stars: Joan Alexander, Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Sam Parker
Votes: 862
23. Bugs Bunny Nips the Nips (1944)
8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bugs fights stereotyped Japanese during World War II.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet
Votes: 588
24. Commando Duck (1944)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
Donald Duck is ordered to wipe out a Japanese airfield. After parachuting out of an airplane, he lands in a Japanese forest. He uses an inflated canoe to cross the river, but as soon as it ... See full summary »
Director: Jack King | Stars: John Dehner, Eddie Holden, Clarence Nash
Votes: 778
25. Fireballs (1989)
82 min | Comedy
A Canadian fire station is threatened by a Japanese business.
Director: Charlie Wiener | Stars: Goran Kalezic, Mike Strapko, Eric Crabb, Albert Eggen
Votes: 78
26. GadgetGang in Outer Space (2017)
Not Rated | 80 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
When a spaceship crashes to Earth and reveals a group of quirky little space aliens on the run for their lives, the "GadgetGang" kids--Gus, Phoebe, Francesco, Mitsue, Mary Ann, Banana, and ... See full summary »
Director: Ale McHaddo | Stars: Danilo Gentili, Brian Munn, Mia Kowalski, Maisa
Votes: 179
27. Styx: Mr. Roboto (1983 Music Video)
6 min | Short, Music, Musical
Music video by Styx based on the dystopian storyline from their concept album Kilroy Was Here. Escaped Kilroy revels his true identity to the world and thanks his robot prison guard, Mr. Roboto, for its unwilling sacrifice.
Director: Brian Gibson | Stars: Chuck Panozzo, John Panozzo, Tommy Shaw, James Young
Votes: 49
28. Hogs of War (2000 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Six different pig nations go into a merciless comical war.
Director: Alan Coltman | Stars: Rik Mayall, Marc Silk
Votes: 224
29. Styx: Kilroy Was Here (1983)
10 min | Short, Comedy, Music
Intro for the concept album/rock opera 'Kilroy Was Here' by rock band Styx. A rebel fan motivates a jailed rock star framed for murder by the fundamentalist dictator of Orwellian future America where all rock music is banned to escape.
Directors: Brian Gibson, Jerry Kramer | Stars: Dennis DeYoung, Tommy Shaw, James Young, John Panozzo
Votes: 123
30. Trip for Tat (1960)
6 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Tweety Bird goes on a world tour with his mistress, Granny. And a hungry Sylvester Cat follows them everywhere they go (France, Japan, Switzerland, and Italy).
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, June Foray
Votes: 175
31. Sushi in Suhl (2012)
100 min | Comedy, Drama
One evening in the mid-sixties, Rolf Anschütz, a chef who runs a small restaurant in a town called Suhl in the middle of the East German province of Thuringen offers his guests a unique and... See full summary »
Director: Carsten Fiebeler | Stars: Uwe Steimle, Julia Richter, Ina Paule Klink, Gen Seto
Votes: 410
32. Three Brothers (1944)
3 min | Animation, Short
Dissatisfied with being assigned to shoe consignment detail, Snafu learns about the true value of his responsibilities
Director: Friz Freleng | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 163
33. Styx: Caught in the Act (1984 Video)
83 min | Documentary, Music, Musical
Concert film by the rock band Styx in which they reenact key parts of the dystopian story from their rock opera-like concept album 'Kilroy Was Here' during their normal live show.
Directors: Jerry Kramer, Brian Gibson | Stars: Dennis DeYoung, Tommy Shaw, James Young, John Panozzo
Votes: 19
35. Jim Breuer: Heavy Metal Comedy (2002 Video)
95 min | Comedy, Music
Backed by his metal band, stand-up comedian Jim Breuer talks about baseball, racial stereotypes, his old mangy mutt, partying at 16, and the trouble with mixing drinks. The stand-up lasts for 45 minutes. DVD version adds other material.
Director: Adam Dubin | Stars: Jim Breuer, Chris Cicchino, Rob Liano
Votes: 72
36. Judge Dredd: Pre-Emptive Revenge (2004 Video)
Sci-Fi
Lost in the Asian desert, Judge Dredd has to help bounty hunter, Johnny Alpha get back home to his own time.
Director: John Ainsworth | Star: Toby Longworth
37. Zero Comico (2001 Video Game)
Comedy
Director: Ugo Guidolin | Stars: Aldo Baglio, Giovanni Storti, Giacomo Poretti, Davide Fonte
38. Little Big: Tacos (2020 Music Video)
3 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Music
Official music video for "Tacos" by Little Big.
Directors: Alina Pasok, Ilya Prusikin | Stars: Little Big, Dimitriy Krasilov, Anton Lissov, Sergey Makarov
Votes: 23
39.
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (1969–1972)
Episode:
Neil Diamond, Linda Ronstadt, Liberace, Larry Storch
(1971)
Not Rated | 51 min | Comedy
Traditional variety show featuring musical performances and comedy sketches by the host and his guest stars. This episode features a pirate sketch starring Liberace and Larry Storch, and a ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Glen Campbell, Neil Diamond, Linda Ronstadt, Larry Storch
Votes: 7
40.
Newhart (1982–1990)
Episode:
The Last Newhart
(1990)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy
Japanese investors buy everything in town except the Stratford Inn and convert the town into a giant golf course.
Director: Dick Martin | Stars: Bob Newhart, Mary Frann, Peter Scolari, Julia Duffy
Votes: 580
41.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #1.16
(1978)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Corinne meets her real mother, Ingrid Svenson, for the very first time; still vengeful at the loss of her child, Ingrid has hired a German detective whose abrasive nature rubs Benson the ... See full summary »
Director: Jay Sandrich | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Diana Canova, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon
Votes: 130
42.
South Park (1997– )
Episode:
Chinpokomon
(1999)
TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
The kids get hooked on a brainwashing violent cartoon from Japan which turns them against the American government.
Directors: Trey Parker, Eric Stough | Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Mary Kay Bergman, Milan Agnone
Votes: 3,870
43.
The Dick Tracy Show (1961– )
Episode:
Pearl Thief Grief
(1961)
Animation, Crime, Adventure
Sketch Paree and the Mole are smuggling stolen black pearls but find the boat they choose has Joe Jitsu as a passenger.
Directors: Abe Levitow, Grant Simmons | Stars: Jerry Hausner, Benny Rubin, Everett Sloane
Votes: 18
44.
The Flintstones (1960–1966)
Episode:
The Prowler
(1960)
Not Rated | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A burglar is on the loose in Bedrock. Betty and Wilma take judo classes from Mr Hashimoto, and Fred decides to play a trick on Wilma by disguising himself as a prowler.
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Alan Reed, Jean Vander Pyl, Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet
Votes: 266
45.
ToonHeads (1992–2003)
Episode:
A ToonHeads Special: The Wartime Cartoons
(2001)
TV-G | 49 min | Documentary, Animation, Family
A look at animated shorts produced during World War II with Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Superman, Porky Pig, Popeye and more.
Directors: George A. Klein, Tex Avery, Joseph Barbera, Robert Clampett, Arthur Davis, Friz Freleng, Dan Gordon, George Gordon, William Hanna, Chuck Jones, Seymour Kneitel, Norm McCabe, Robert McKimson, Izzy Sparber, Frank Tashlin | Stars: Leslie Fram, Hirohito, Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini
46.
The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode:
Tim Conway
(1975)
TV-G | 22 min | Comedy, Family
Highlights include: a spoof of "The Pirates of Penzance"; guest Tim Conway as a fumbling, bumbling busboy at a Japanese restaurant substituting for their regular chef, and a boxer fighting ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Tim Conway
Votes: 41
47.
The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode:
Bernadette Peters, Tim Conway
(1974)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family
Highlights include: an installment of "As the Stomach Turns" with guest Bernadette Peters as Marian's possessed niece Raven and guest Tim Conway as the priest who arrives to exorcise her; ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner
Votes: 76
48.
The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode:
Jessica Walter
(1975)
TV-G | 22 min | Comedy, Family
Highlights include: guest Jessica Walter performing "Could It Be Magic"; and a salute to composer Dorothy Fields.
Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Tim Conway
Votes: 32
49.
The Dating Guy (2009–2010)
Episode:
Incredible Shrinking Woody
(2010)
TV-MA | Animation, Comedy
A mad scientist shrinks Woody and Anderson for sinister purposes; Mark and Sam compete on a Japanese game show.
Directors: Jamie Whitney, Joseph Sherman | Stars: Fab Filippo, Sean Francis, Lauren Ash, Anand Rajaram
50.
Dan for Mayor (2010– )
Episode:
Old Fort Wessex
(2011)
Comedy
Director: Kevin White | Stars: Fred Ewanuick, Mary Ashton, Paul Bates, Benjamin Ayres
Votes: 37