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1. Big Eyes (I) (2014)

PG-13 | 106 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

A drama about the awakening of painter Margaret Keane, her phenomenal success in the 1950s, and the subsequent legal difficulties she had with her husband, who claimed credit for her works in the 1960s.

Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Amy Adams, Christoph Waltz, Danny Huston, Krysten Ritter

Votes: 99,318 | Gross: $14.48M

2. Deep Red (1975)

R | 127 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A jazz pianist and a wisecracking journalist are pulled into a complex web of mystery after the former witnesses the brutal murder of a psychic.

Director: Dario Argento | Stars: David Hemmings, Daria Nicolodi, Gabriele Lavia, Macha Méril

Votes: 42,825

3. Picture Perfect (1997)

PG-13 | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A young advertising executive's life becomes increasingly complicated when, in order to impress her boss, she pretends to be engaged to a man she has just met.

Director: Glenn Gordon Caron | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Jay Mohr, Kevin Bacon, Olympia Dukakis

Votes: 21,510 | Gross: $31.06M

4. Gun Crazy (1950)

Passed | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Two disturbed young people release their fascination with guns through a crime spree.

Director: Joseph H. Lewis | Stars: John Dall, Peggy Cummins, Berry Kroeger, Morris Carnovsky

Votes: 14,909

5. Repli-Kate (2002)

R | 96 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

A scientist and his sidekick accidentally clone a journalist and decide to turn the mistake into Repli-Kate, their idea of the perfect woman, who loves beer, football, and frat parties.

Director: Frank Longo | Stars: Ali Landry Monteverde, James Roday Rodriguez, Desmond Askew, Eugene Levy

Votes: 5,330

6. Framed (1947)

Approved | 82 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Mike Lambert, seeking a mining job, instead becomes the patsy for a femme-fatale's schemes.

Director: Richard Wallace | Stars: Glenn Ford, Janis Carter, Barry Sullivan, Edgar Buchanan

Votes: 2,318

7. The Tattered Dress (1957)

Approved | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

After top lawyer James Blane gets an acquittal for a man who killed another man for sexually roughing up his trophy wife, the murderous town sheriff frames him for bribing a juror in the case.

Director: Jack Arnold | Stars: Jeff Chandler, Jeanne Crain, Jack Carson, Gail Russell

Votes: 669

8. Black Tuesday (1954)

Approved | 80 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Gangster Vincent Canelli and bank robber Peter Manning escape from Death Row minutes before their execution by electric chair.

Director: Hugo Fregonese | Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Jean Parker, Peter Graves, Milburn Stone

Votes: 681

9. Kansas (1988)

R | 110 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A young man returning home to attend a wedding hooks up with a drifter who turns out to be a violent bank robber. Before he knows it, the man finds himself involved in the robber's plans.

Director: David Stevens | Stars: Matt Dillon, Andrew McCarthy, Leslie Hope, Alan Toy

Votes: 1,311 | Gross: $2.43M

10. Live, Love and Learn (1937)

Passed | 78 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Bob is a struggling artist who paints for his own amusement. Julie is a rich society girl. When they meet, it is cute and they are soon married. Living in a small apartment with the ... See full summary »

Director: George Fitzmaurice | Stars: Robert Montgomery, Rosalind Russell, Robert Benchley, Helen Vinson

Votes: 472

11. Side Street (1949)

Passed | 83 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals money from the office of a shady lawyer--with catastrophic consequences.

Director: Anthony Mann | Stars: Farley Granger, Cathy O'Donnell, James Craig, Paul Kelly

Votes: 3,340

12. After All These Years (2013 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 87 min | Mystery, Thriller

When a woman is wrongly accused of the death of her ex-husband, she sets out to solve the murder mystery and find the real killer before the day of the funeral, when she is to be taken into custody.

Director: Scott Smith | Stars: Wendie Malick, Andrea Martin, Martha Burns, Gregory Harrison

Votes: 829

13. The Reluctant Astronaut (1967)

Approved | 101 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

A NASA janitor is sent into space.

Director: Edward Montagne | Stars: Don Knotts, Leslie Nielsen, Joan Freeman, Jesse White

Votes: 2,735

14. The Dark Past (1948)

Passed | 73 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller

An escaped psychopathic killer who takes the family and neighbors of police psychologist hostage reveals a recurring nightmare to the doctor.

Director: Rudolph Maté | Stars: William Holden, Nina Foch, Lee J. Cobb, Adele Jergens

Votes: 2,154

15. Appointment with a Shadow (1957)

Approved | 72 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

George Nader plays a reporter whose career is ruined by liquor. A comeback opportunity presents itself when he is a bystander at the arrest of a well-known criminal.

Director: Richard Carlson | Stars: George Nader, Joanna Moore, Brian Keith, Virginia Field

Votes: 402

16. Take One False Step (1949)

Approved | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

During a conference-trip to L.A., an academic runs into an old-flame and into trouble with the police when she disappears, presumed murdered.

Director: Chester Erskine | Stars: William Powell, Shelley Winters, Marsha Hunt, Dorothy Hart

Votes: 739

17. The Love God? (1969)

PG-13 | 101 min | Comedy

Abner Audubon Peacock (Don Knotts) is the publisher of a bird-watcher's magazine which is converted into a girlie mag by an unscrupulous operator Osborn Tremaine (Edmond O'Brien).

Director: Nat Hiken | Stars: Don Knotts, Anne Francis, Edmond O'Brien, James Gregory

Votes: 1,097

18. How to Frame a Figg (1971)

G | 103 min | Comedy

Don Knotts is Hollis Figg, the dumbest bookkeeper in town. When the city fathers buy a second-hand computer to cover up their financial shenanigans, they promote Figg to look after things, ... See full summary »

Director: Alan Rafkin | Stars: Don Knotts, Joe Flynn, Edward Andrews, Elaine Joyce

Votes: 1,030

19. Mystery of Marie Roget (1942)

Approved | 61 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A detective tries to unravel the strange circumstances surrounding the death of a young actress.

Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Patric Knowles, Maria Montez, Maria Ouspenskaya, John Litel

Votes: 346

20. Hold Back Tomorrow (1955)

Approved | 75 min | Drama, Film-Noir

A condemned murderer, scheduled to hang in the morning, asks for the company of a woman in his final hours.

Director: Hugo Haas | Stars: John Agar, Cleo Moore, Frank DeKova, Dallas Boyd

Votes: 301

21. Arrivederci, Baby! (1966)

Unrated | 100 min | Comedy, Crime

Nick tries to kill his wife to get her money, but when learning of this, she plans the same for him!

Director: Ken Hughes | Stars: Tony Curtis, Rosanna Schiaffino, Lionel Jeffries, Zsa Zsa Gabor

Votes: 663

22. Two Guys from Milwaukee (1946)

Approved | 90 min | Comedy

In the midst of a political vote, a Balkan prince comes to New York City to observe ordinary life, where he befriends a cabby and falls for his girlfriend.

Director: David Butler | Stars: Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson, Joan Leslie, Janis Paige

Votes: 721 | Gross: $2.50M

23. The Walking Target (1960)

Approved | 75 min | Crime, Drama

An ex-con sets out to find the money which was hidden after a payroll robbery but is persuaded to turn it over to the police by his former accomplice's widow.

Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Joan Evans, Ron Foster, Merry Anders, Harp McGuire

Votes: 344

24. Gang War (1958)

Approved | 75 min | Crime, Drama

A Los Angeles high-school teacher's problems begin when he happens to witness a gangland killing and agrees to identify the murderers. Not realizing this will cause the underworld to retaliate "big time".

Director: Gene Fowler Jr. | Stars: Charles Bronson, Kent Taylor, Jennifer Holden, John Doucette

Votes: 324

25. Cage of Evil (1960)

Approved | 70 min | Crime, Drama

A detective falls in love with the diamonds--and the girlfriend--of a thief he's pursuing.

Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Ron Foster, Patricia Blair, Harp McGuire, John Maxwell

Votes: 485

26. The Living Ghost (1942)

Passed | 61 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A retired detective, Nick Trayne, is hired to look for a missing banker. During the investigation, the aforementioned banker returns in a zombie-like state. Trayne must track down the madman responsible for the banker's state.

Director: William Beaudine | Stars: James Dunn, Joan Woodbury, Paul McVey, Vera Gordon

Votes: 683

27. You Have to Run Fast (1961)

Not Rated | 73 min | Crime, Drama

A doctor is on the run from the mob because he identified two hoods involved in a murder.

Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Craig Hill, Elaine Edwards, Grant Richards, Willis Bouchey

Votes: 147

28. Bad Blonde (1953)

Approved | 81 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A scheming blonde seduces a fighter and convinces him to murder her husband, a fight manager.

Director: Reginald Le Borg | Stars: Barbara Payton, Frederick Valk, John Slater, Sidney James

Votes: 451

29. Les 3 font la paire (1957)

85 min | Comedy, Crime

An actor was murdered in Montmartre while filming a comedy. Commissioner Bernard was immediately in charge of the investigation, but his investigations stalled until the day it was discovered that the crime had been filmed.

Director: Sacha Guitry | Stars: Michel Simon, Sophie Desmarets, Philippe Nicaud, Jean Rigaux

Votes: 113

30. The Nanny (1993–1999)
Episode: The Strike (1994)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Romance

Maxwell and Fran face a difference in opinion on how to raise the children when Maxwell reverses a decision Fran made regarding not allowing Brighton to go to the mall. Fran makes Maxwell ... See full summary »

Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Fran Drescher, Charles Shaughnessy, Daniel Davis, Lauren Lane

Votes: 360

31. Two and a Half Men (2003–2015)
Episode: Something Salted and Twisted (2005)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

After Alan goes on a dinner with Jake, Charlie and Evelyn, he becomes fed up with seeking approval from women and decides to quit doing so with a little help from Charlie.

Director: Rob Schiller | Stars: Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Angus T. Jones, Marin Hinkle

Votes: 1,298

32. American Horror Story (2011– )
Episode: Episode 100 (2019)

TV-MA | 40 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

With the horrors of the night behind them the survivors deal with the fallout of their choices.

Director: Loni Peristere | Stars: Emma Roberts, Billie Lourd, Leslie Grossman, Cody Fern

Votes: 2,716

33. The Girls Next Door (2005–2010)
Episode: Wedding Belles (2008)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Reality-TV, Romance

Holly's sister Stephanie gets married in Jamaica.

Stars: Barney, Hugh Hefner, Holly Madison, Bridget Marquardt

Votes: 19

34. Arnie (1970–1972)
Episode: Trouble in the Air (1970)

30 min | Comedy

A group of protesters focus on Arnie's company because it is notorious for polluting the air. When Arnie learns is wife Lillian is behind the demonstrations he fears for his job if his boss Hamilton finds out.

Director: Gary Nelson | Stars: Herschel Bernardi, Sue Ane Langdon, Roger Bowen, Elaine Shore

35. Star Trek Phase II (2004–2016)
Episode: Mind-Sifter (2014)

TV-PG | 63 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A tortured and amnesiac Captain Kirk is dumped into Eath's past by the Klingons, where he ends up in a 1950's mental institution. Meanwhile, a shattered Enterprise crew tries to survive with its new captain: Mister Spock.

Director: Mark Edward Lewis | Stars: Brian Gross, Brandon Stacy, Jeff Bond, Rivkah Raven Wood

Votes: 90

36. Hand of God (2014–2017)
Episode: Pilot (2014)

TV-MA | 67 min | Crime, Drama

A morally corrupt judge suffers a breakdown and believes that God is speaking directly to him, compelling him onto a path of vigilante justice.

Director: Marc Forster | Stars: Ron Perlman, Dana Delany, Andre Royo, Garret Dillahunt

Votes: 1,185

37. Bosch (2014–2021)
Episode: Chapter Nine: The Magic Castle (2015)

TV-MA | 39 min | Crime, Drama

The true story of the bones murder is finally revealed, placing Bosch in hot water and stretching the LAPD to the breaking point. Bosch's own painful past leads him headlong into a showdown with Raynard Waits.

Director: Alex Zakrzewski | Stars: Titus Welliver, Jamie Hector, Amy Aquino, Lance Reddick

Votes: 1,737

38. Cedar Cove (2013–2015)
Episode: Something's Gotta Give (2015)

TV-PG | 43 min | Drama, Romance

Jack gives Olivia space after their fight; Justine goes into business with a surprising opponent; all of Cedar Cove realises a picture is worth a thousand words.

Director: Gary Harvey | Stars: Andie MacDowell, Dylan Neal, Teryl Rothery, Sarah Smyth

Votes: 47

39. Hand of God (2014–2017)
Episode: Gathering Dust (2017)

TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama

On trial for murder, Pernell sends KD on an important mission to uncover the identity of a mystery witness against him. Crystal reconnects with family in Stockton. Jocelyn ventures out, ... See full summary »

Director: Mario Van Peebles | Stars: Ron Perlman, Dana Delany, Andre Royo, Garret Dillahunt

Votes: 185