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1. Midsommar (2019)
R | 148 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A couple travels to Northern Europe to visit a rural hometown's fabled Swedish mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly devolves into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult.
Director: Ari Aster | Stars: Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor, Vilhelm Blomgren, William Jackson Harper
Votes: 406,329 | Gross: $27.33M
2. Avatar (2009)
PG-13 | 162 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez
Votes: 1,389,896 | Gross: $760.51M
3. Role Models (2008)
R | 99 min | Comedy
Wild behavior forces a pair of energy drink reps to enroll in a Big Brother program.
Director: David Wain | Stars: Paul Rudd, Seann William Scott, Elizabeth Banks, Christopher Mintz-Plasse
Votes: 241,565 | Gross: $67.29M
4. Professor Marston & the Wonder Women (2017)
R | 108 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of psychologist William Moulton Marston, and his polyamorous relationship with his wife and their mistress who would inspire his creation of the superheroine, Wonder Woman.
Director: Angela Robinson | Stars: Luke Evans, Rebecca Hall, Bella Heathcote, Connie Britton
Votes: 28,722 | Gross: $1.59M
5. Flirting (1991)
R | 99 min | Drama, Romance
Two freethinking teenagers - a boy and a girl - confront with authoritarian teachers in their boarding schools. The other students treat this differently.
Director: John Duigan | Stars: Noah Taylor, Thandiwe Newton, Nicole Kidman, Bartholomew Rose
Votes: 6,423 | Gross: $2.42M
6. Buffalo Bill (1944)
Approved | 90 min | Drama, Western
The story of William "Buffalo Bill" Cody, legendary westerner, from his days as an army scout to his later activities as owner of a Wild West show.
Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Joel McCrea, Maureen O'Hara, Linda Darnell, Thomas Mitchell
Votes: 1,705
7. Big Man Japan (2007)
PG-13 | 113 min | Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
An eccentric man living alone in a decrepit house in Tokyo periodically transforms into a 100-foot tall giant in order to defend Japan against similarly sized monsters.
Director: Hitoshi Matsumoto | Stars: Hitoshi Matsumoto, Riki Takeuchi, Ua, Ryunosuke Kamiki
Votes: 4,002 | Gross: $0.04M
8. Dragons: A Fantasy Made Real (2004 TV Movie)
PG | 100 min | Documentary, Fantasy
An imaginative blend of adventure and nature special that purports to investigate the discovery of a dragon's corpse in modern-day Romania. A British scientific team attempts to understand the creature's unique capabilities.
Director: Justin Hardy | Stars: Ian Holm, Patrick Stewart, Paul Hilton, Katrine Bach
Votes: 1,145
9. The Living Desert (1953)
G | 69 min | Family, Documentary
Although first glance reveals little more than stones and sand, the desert is alive. Witness moving rocks, spitting mud pots, gorgeous flowers and the never-ending battle for survival between creatures of every shape, size and description.
Director: James Algar | Star: Winston Hibler
Votes: 1,721
10. The Mating Game (2021)
300 min | Documentary
Filmed in 22 counties, it follows 80 unique species on how they pursue a mate, from the beginning of the courtship to how they overcome enormous obstacles in the race to win a partner.
Star: David Attenborough
Votes: 453
11. So This Is Africa (1933)
Passed | 61 min | Comedy, Musical
Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey play a couple of broke, hungry vaudevillians who are holed up in a hotel room with a few (tame) lions. They are hired by a movie producer who wishes to send ... See full summary »
Director: Edward F. Cline | Stars: Robert Woolsey, Bert Wheeler, Raquel Torres, Esther Muir
Votes: 157
12. Bizarre Dinosaurs (2009)
48 min | Documentary
As dinosaurs grew into the behemoths of the Cretaceous period they evolved many extraordinary but apparently useless features including spikes, sails horns, crests and the tiny "arms" of ... See full summary »
Director: Jenny Kubo | Stars: Jack Horner, Paul Sereno, Gregory Erickson, Robert Bakker
Votes: 183
13. Monster from Bikini Beach (2008)
Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Horror
MONSTER FROM BIKINI BEACH is the story of a primordial fiend who rises from the murky depths to quench its insatiable lust for Bikini-Clad Beauties. One man dares suspect a truth too ... See full summary »
Director: Darin Wood | Stars: David Ainsworth, Betty Chiang, Jackson W. Craft, Rae Evanssen
Votes: 114
14. Paradiso terrestre (1957)
87 min | Documentary
Seven expeditions penetrate the hidden far-out regions of four continents to bring from their depths the images of the ritual of love as practiced through the world.
Directors: Luciano Emmer, Robert Enrico | Stars: Gualtiero De Angelis, Stefano Sibaldi
15. Perverse Conclave (2011)
35 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
Director: Joël Rabijns | Stars: Audrey Dero, Pascal Maetens, Tristan Schotte
Votes: 6
16.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999)
Episode:
Looking for Par'Mach in All the Wrong Places
(1996)
TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
While Worf helps Quark to pursue his former wife Grilka, O'Brien and Kira grow uncomfortably close to each other.
Director: Andrew Robinson | Stars: Avery Brooks, Rene Auberjonois, Michael Dorn, Terry Farrell
Votes: 2,182
17.
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode:
The Emissary
(1989)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The Enterprise addresses the emergency of an old Klingon ship coming out of stasis and ready to fight the Federation. A half-Human/half Klingon emissary arrives to help, who once knew Worf intimately.
Director: Cliff Bole | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn
Votes: 3,683
18.
Star Trek: Voyager (1995–2001)
Episode:
Elogium
(1995)
TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The Voyager encounters a swarm of mysterious life forms that has a strange effect on the ship's key operating system and whose presence accelerates Kes' reproductive cycle.
Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Dawson, Jennifer Lien
Votes: 1,999
19.
Futurama (1999– )
Episode:
Why Must I Be a Crustacean in Love?
(2000)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
When the group begins to notice that Zoidberg is acting erratically, Professor Farnsworth deduces that it is mating season on his home planet.
Directors: Brian Sheesley, Bret Haaland, Rich Moore | Stars: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille
Votes: 3,060
20.
Planet Earth (2006)
Episode:
Fresh Water
(2006)
TV-PG | 49 min | Documentary, Family
Although merely 3% of water on earth, fresh water plays an important part in the planet's weather and erosion. It is immensely important for all non-marine wildlife, which drinks fresh ... See full summary »
Director: Alastair Fothergill | Stars: David Attenborough, Sigourney Weaver, Nikolay Drozdov, Thomas Anguti Johnston
Votes: 3,314
21.
Rocko's Modern Life (1993–1996)
Episode:
Leap Frogs/Bedfellows
(1993)
TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Mrs. Bighead tries to seduce Rocko./Heffer is kicked out of his parents' house, forcing him to live with Rocko.
Directors: Joe Murray, Stephen Hillenburg, Mr. Lawrence | Stars: Carlos Alazraqui, Tom Kenny, Charlie Adler, Mr. Lawrence
Votes: 156
22.
Planet Earth (2006)
Episode:
Ice Worlds
(2006)
TV-PG | 49 min | Documentary, Family
The polar caps have the most extreme seasonal contrasts, growing and melting vast ice masses, so wildlife adapts by annual migrations. The majority of Antartica is a vast barren permafrost.... See full summary »
Director: Alastair Fothergill | Stars: David Attenborough, Sigourney Weaver, Doug Allan, Nikolay Drozdov
Votes: 3,014
23.
Planet Earth (2006)
Episode:
Jungles
(2006)
TV-PG | 49 min | Documentary, Family
On 3% of the Earth's surface, the rain forest is the habitat for half our animal species, even 80% of insects. So its wildlife is most competitive, like the birds of paradise's mating, and ... See full summary »
Director: Alastair Fothergill | Stars: David Attenborough, Sigourney Weaver, Huw Cordey, Nikolay Drozdov
Votes: 2,920
24.
Planet Earth (2006)
Episode:
Seasonal Forests
(2006)
TV-PG | 49 min | Documentary, Family
Trees are earth's largest organisms and are also one of the planet's oldest inhabitants. Seasonal forests (unlike tropical rain-forest) the largest land habitats. A third of all trees grow ... See full summary »
Directors: Alastair Fothergill, Mark Linfield | Stars: David Attenborough, Sigourney Weaver, Dany Cleyet-Marrel, Nikolay Drozdov
Votes: 2,692
25.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
Kings of Camouflage
(2007)
TV-PG | Documentary
Marine biologists examine an animal that looks alien enough to be from another planet. Through their studies the scientist learn how cuttlefish make their skin flash like a neon sign, the ... See full summary »
Director: Gisela Kaufmann | Stars: Jean Geary Boal, Roger Hanlon, Lance Lewman, Mark Norman
Votes: 45
26.
Nature (1982– )
Episode:
Wild Florida
(2020)
TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary, Family
Florida's wildlife is under threats from nature, such as hurricanes and fire, human development and invasive species.
Director: Rowan Crawford | Stars: Mark Emery, Donna Kalil, David Printiss, Jessica Levy
Votes: 28
27.
Nature (1982– )
Episode:
Remarkable Rabbits
(2020)
TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary, Family
There are more than 100 types of rabbits and hares. Despite their extraordinary ability to reproduce, wild rabbits are in danger of being eradicated. This show separates the facts from the stereotypes.
Director: Susan Fleming | Stars: Nora Young, Scott Silver, Lou Perrotti, Heidi Holman
Votes: 49
28.
Nature (1982– )
Episode:
Natural Born Rebels: The Mating Game
(2018)
TV-PG | Documentary, Family
Getting ahead in the mating game requires some astonishing behavior from promiscuous prairie dogs, to backstabbing manakins, kidnapping macaques, and hyenas with a bad case of sibling rivalry.
Directors: Joanne Ashman, Hannah Gibson | Stars: Allan Peck, John Hoogland, Marion East, Eric Shaw
Votes: 11
29.
The Mating Game (2021)
Episode:
Grasslands: In Plain Sight
(2021)
59 min | Documentary
Mating strategies and tactics are on display for all to see out in the open grasslands.
Director: Jeff Wilson | Star: David Attenborough
Votes: 63
30.
Dinosaur Planet (2003– )
Episode:
White Tip's Journey
(2003)
Not Rated | 48 min | Documentary, Animation, Family
A lone female velociraptor, ill suited to life on her own, struggles to survive in the Gobi desert. Eventually she is accepted by a small pack of velociraptors where she can hunt with the ... See full summary »
Director: Pierre de Lespinois | Stars: Christian Slater, Scott Sampson, Lutz Riedel, Ana Claudia Talancón
Votes: 42
31.
Dinosaur Planet (2003– )
Episode:
Alpha's Egg
(2003)
Not Rated | 48 min | Documentary, Animation, Family
Encounters in the parallel lives of an herbivorous sauropod named Alpha and a carnivorous theropod named Dragonfly are chronicled. Hatched in the same season, Dragonfly and other predators ... See full summary »
Director: Pierre de Lespinois | Stars: Christian Slater, Scott Sampson, Lutz Riedel, Ana Claudia Talancón
Votes: 41
32.
Prehistoric Planet (2022–2023)
Episode:
Forests
(2022)
TV-G | 41 min | Documentary, Animation, History
A journey through an underground cave in North America turns perilous when a young Triceratops is separated from its mother.
Star: David Attenborough
Votes: 710
33.
Futurama (1999– )
Episode:
Naturama
(2012)
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A humorous mockumentary about nature.
Director: Crystal Chesney | Stars: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille
Votes: 2,046
34.
Planet California (2022– )
Episode:
Rivers of Gold
(2022)
Documentary
California's wildlife adjusts to a world where drought, dams, and fire pose dire threats to an ecosystem connected by rivers on land, in the air, and in the sea.
Director: Rick Rosenthal | Stars: Amy Cordalis, Jeff Davis, Tom Stephenson, Valerie Zavala
Votes: 8
35.
BioBush (2017– )
Episode:
How Peacocks Got Their Tails - Fisher's Runaway Selection
(2021)
4 min | Documentary
Biologists believe that the peacock's enormous tail evolved from short tail ancestors to attract peahens that prefer mates with the impressive plumage in a process known as runaway selection.
Star: Steve Bush
36.
Nature (1982– )
Episode:
The Hummingbird Effect
(2023)
TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary, Family
Discover the powerful effect hummingbirds have over their wild neighbors in Costa Rica.
Star: Harry Shum Jr.
Votes: 36
37.
True Facts (2009– )
Episode:
True Facts about the Chameleon
(2013)
4 min | Documentary, Comedy
Chameleons are clever animals. They tricked humans into believing they can change color to blend into their surroundings. But that's not its clever tricks.
Star: Ze Frank
38.
Trey the Explainer (2015– )
Episode:
Paleo Profile - Carnotaurus
(2015)
27 min | Documentary, History
Carnotaurus was a carnivorous, theropod with a weak bite and tiny, four-fingered vestigial arms. It was well adopted for speed but not agility. It was one of the rare predators with horns.
Star: Trey Swenton
39.
North America (2013– )
Episode:
Born to Be Wild
(2013)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Family
Take an extraordinary journey through North America and meet the incredible array of exotic wildlife that lives in our backyard. Through epic cinematography and compelling storytelling, we ... See full summary »
Stars: Tom Selleck, Justin Anderson, Steve Backshall, Sonny Bass
Votes: 55
40.
North America (2013– )
Episode:
No Place to Hide
(2013)
TV-PG | 48 min | Documentary, Family
A world of extreme storms and unpredictable blizzards, this land tests all those who set foot on it. From bunker building prairie dogs to the fastest land animals on the continent, the ... See full summary »
Stars: Tom Selleck, Justin Anderson, Steve Backshall, Sonny Bass
Votes: 38
41.
North America (2013– )
Episode:
Learn Young or Die
(2013)
TV-PG | 48 min | Documentary, Family
Watch ALL NEW episodes of North America, Sundays at 9PM E/P on Discovery. From avalanche-dodging grizzlies to head-bashing big horn sheep, from diving bears to cunning coyotes, we witness ... See full summary »
Stars: Tom Selleck, Rutger Hauer
Votes: 36
42.
North America (2013– )
Episode:
Outlaws and Skeletons
(2013)
TV-PG | 48 min | Documentary, Family
Watch ALL NEW episodes of North America, Sundays at 9PM E/P on Discovery. The desert is more alive than you ever imagined. From Death Valley to the deserts of Mexico, creatures battle for survival with astounding adaptations.
Stars: Tom Selleck, Rutger Hauer
Votes: 32