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1. John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023)

R | 169 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

John Wick uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. But before he can earn his freedom, Wick must face off against a new enemy with powerful alliances across the globe and forces that turn old friends into foes.

Director: Chad Stahelski | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, George Georgiou, Lance Reddick

Votes: 334,468 | Gross: $187.13M

2. Do the Right Thing (1989)

R | 120 min | Comedy, Drama

On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence.

Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson

Votes: 112,513 | Gross: $27.55M

3. That Thing You Do! (1996)

PG | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

A local Pennsylvania band scores a one-hit wonder in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as they can, with lots of help from their manager.

Director: Tom Hanks | Stars: Tom Hanks, Liv Tyler, Charlize Theron, Tom Everett Scott

Votes: 73,631 | Gross: $25.81M

4. Halloween Ends (2022)

R | 111 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

The saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode comes to a spine-chilling climax in the final installment of this trilogy.

Director: David Gordon Green | Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Andi Matichak, James Jude Courtney, Rohan Campbell

Votes: 71,417

5. Vanishing Point (1971)

R | 99 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

During the 1970s, car-delivery driver Kowalski delivers hot rods in record time, but always runs into trouble.

Director: Richard C. Sarafian | Stars: Barry Newman, Cleavon Little, Charlotte Rampling, Dean Jagger

Votes: 30,551

6. Play Misty for Me (1971)

R | 102 min | Drama, Thriller

The life of a disc jockey is turned upside down after a romantic encounter with an obsessed fan.

Director: Clint Eastwood | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Jessica Walter, Donna Mills, John Larch

Votes: 31,935 | Gross: $11.80M

7. The Tender Bar (2021)

R | 106 min | Biography, Drama

A boy growing up on Long Island seeks out father figures among the patrons at his uncle's bar.

Director: George Clooney | Stars: Ben Affleck, Tye Sheridan, Daniel Ranieri, Lily Rabe

Votes: 33,867

8. The Fog (2005)

PG-13 | 100 min | Horror, Mystery

A thick mist full of vengeful spirits haunts a prosperous island town off the coast of Oregon, as its inhabitants try to learn their town's dark secret in order to stop it.

Director: Rupert Wainwright | Stars: Tom Welling, Maggie Grace, Selma Blair, DeRay Davis

Votes: 39,194 | Gross: $29.51M

9. Hustle & Flow (2005)

R | 116 min | Crime, Drama, Music

With help from his friends, a Memphis pimp in a mid-life crisis attempts to become a successful hip-hop emcee.

Director: Craig Brewer | Stars: Terrence Howard, Ludacris, Anthony Anderson, Taryn Manning

Votes: 43,237 | Gross: $22.20M

10. Frankie and Johnny (1991)

R | 118 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Johnny has just been released from prison, and gets a job in a café beside waitress Frankie. Frankie is a bit of a loner, but Johnny is determined their romance will blossom.

Director: Garry Marshall | Stars: Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer, Hector Elizondo, Nathan Lane

Votes: 34,234 | Gross: $22.77M

11. Targets (1968)

R | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

An aging horror star questions his place in modern Hollywood, while a disturbed young man goes on a killing spree.

Director: Peter Bogdanovich | Stars: Tim O'Kelly, Boris Karloff, Nancy Hsueh, James Brown

Votes: 11,423

12. Salvador (1986)

R | 122 min | Drama, History, Thriller

A burnt-out photojournalist becomes involved in a Central American revolution.

Director: Oliver Stone | Stars: James Woods, Jim Belushi, Michael Murphy, John Savage

Votes: 23,168

13. Trick or Treat (1986)

R | 98 min | Comedy, Horror, Music

A bullied teenage boy is devastated after the death of his heavy metal idol, Sammi Curr. But as Halloween night approaches, he discovers that he may be the only one who can stop Sammi from making a Satanic comeback from beyond the grave.

Director: Charles Martin Smith | Stars: Marc Price, Tony Fields, Lisa Orgolini, Doug Savant

Votes: 7,879 | Gross: $6.80M

14. Down by Law (1986)

R | 107 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Two men are framed and sent to jail, where they meet a murderer who helps them escape and leave the state.

Director: Jim Jarmusch | Stars: Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi

Votes: 55,329 | Gross: $1.44M

15. The High Note (2020)

PG-13 | 113 min | Drama, Music, Romance

A superstar singer and her overworked personal assistant are presented with a choice that could alter the course of their respective careers.

Director: Nisha Ganatra | Stars: Dakota Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Bill Pullman

Votes: 13,447

16. Snow Day (2000)

PG | 89 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

When a school in upstate New York is snowed in, a group of students hi-jack a plow to keep the school closed.

Director: Chris Koch | Stars: Chevy Chase, Mark Webber, Schuyler Fisk, Chris Elliott

Votes: 13,710 | Gross: $60.02M

17. Day of the Dead (2008 Video)

R | 86 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

When a small Colorado town is overrun by the flesh hungry dead a small group of survivors try to escape in a last ditch effort to stay alive.

Director: Steve Miner | Stars: Mena Suvari, Nick Cannon, Michael Welch, AnnaLynne McCord

Votes: 21,805

18. Love Letters (II) (1983)

R | 88 min | Drama, Romance

A story of love and obsession. A young radio personality who, after her mother dies, discovers she had been having a love affair for 15 years. Now she finds herself recreating her mother's romance by getting involved with a married man.

Director: Amy Holden Jones | Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Bonnie Bartlett, Matt Clark, James Keach

Votes: 947 | Gross: $5.27M

19. Vanishing Point (1997 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

An ex race car driver hurries 1200 miles home in a 1970 Challenger when his wife has labor problems. Cops in several states try to stop him - initially for speeding.

Director: Charles Robert Carner | Stars: Viggo Mortensen, Christine Elise, Steve Railsback, Rodney A. Grant

Votes: 3,061

20. Talk to Me (2007)

R | 118 min | Biography, Drama, History

The story of Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene, an ex-con who became a popular talk show host and community activist in the 1960s.

Director: Kasi Lemmons | Stars: Don Cheadle, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Bruce McFee, Mike Epps

Votes: 10,275 | Gross: $4.47M

21. The Safety of Objects (2001)

R | 121 min | Drama

Meet four neighboring, suburban families, each with their own problems.

Director: Rose Troche | Stars: Glenn Close, Dermot Mulroney, Mary Kay Place, Patricia Clarkson

Votes: 4,370 | Gross: $0.32M

22. Alligator II: The Mutation (1991)

PG-13 | 94 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

A giant alligator makes a city lake his new feeding ground and must be stopped before he breaks out into the surroundings.

Director: Jon Hess | Stars: Joseph Bologna, Dee Wallace, Richard Lynch, Woody Brown

Votes: 3,177

23. Time Walker (1982)

PG | 83 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

An alien, buried in King Tut's tomb, terrorizes a college campus.

Director: Tom Kennedy | Stars: Ben Murphy, Nina Axelrod, Kevin Brophy, Robert Random

Votes: 2,197 | Gross: $0.43M

24. Collision Course (1989)

PG | 100 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A Japanese investigator (Morita) and a Detroit cop (Leno) team up to track down a stolen prototype turbocharger.

Director: Lewis Teague | Stars: Pat Morita, Jay Leno, Chris Sarandon, Tom Noonan

Votes: 1,739

25. Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006)

Not Rated | 144 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Munna Bhai embarks on a journey with Mahatma Gandhi in order to fight against a corrupt property dealer.

Director: Rajkumar Hirani | Stars: Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Vidya Balan, Boman Irani

Votes: 49,999 | Gross: $2.22M

26. Go, Johnny, Go! (1959)

G | 75 min | Drama, Music, Romance

Rock-n-roll promoter Alan Freed holds a talent search to develop a new rock star, then must find the elusive, mystery contestant (Jimmy Clanton) who doesn't know he has won.

Director: Paul Landres | Stars: Alan Freed, Jimmy Clanton, Sandy Stewart, Chuck Berry

Votes: 483

27. Dead Weekend (1995 TV Movie)

R | 82 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

In the midst of a frantic evacuation effort in the hours preceding a predicted earthquake, True World Forces agent Weed (Stephen Baldwin) and his partner, Payne (David Rasche), must secure ... See full summary »

Director: Amos Poe | Stars: Stephen Baldwin, David Rasche, Tom Kenny, Alexis Arquette

Votes: 398

28. Moxina (2012)

Unrated | 16 min | Short, Adventure, Fantasy

In the winter of 2008, two climbers encountered the Taiwanese legendary monster Moxina (a.k.a. Mô-sîn-á) at the evil mountain Wuzhishan. Ryota Nakanishi presents sixteen minutes of bizarre, surreal imagery.

Director: Ryota Nakanishi | Stars: Mario Bava, Pengquang Chen, Shunji Chen, Sean S. Cunningham

Votes: 766

29. Shankardada Zindabad (2007)

Not Rated | 152 min | Comedy

Shankar Dada joins Mahatma Gandhi to fight against a property owner and works as a radio jockey to solve problems non-violently.

Director: Prabhu Deva | Stars: Chiranjeevi, Meka Srikanth, Karishma Kotak, Dilip Prabhawalkar

Votes: 1,057

30. Laser Moon (1993)

R | 91 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A radio DJ helps two police detectives hunt down a serial killer who kills women using a surgical laser instrument during every full moon and whom makes taunting phone calls the radio station.

Director: Douglas K. Grimm | Stars: Traci Lords, Crystal Shaw Martell, Harrison Le Duke, Bruce Carter

Votes: 315

31. War Dance (2007)

PG-13 | 105 min | Documentary, Music, War

Three children living in a displacement camp in northern Uganda compete in their country's national music and dance festival.

Directors: Sean Fine, Andrea Nix | Stars: Dominic, Nancy, Rose, Jane Adong

Votes: 1,199 | Gross: $0.11M

32. Killer Diller (2004)

PG-13 | 95 min | Drama, Music

A guitar playing car thief meets an autistic savant piano player, and together they transform a group of reluctant halfway house convicts into The Killer Diller Blues Band.

Director: Tricia Brock | Stars: Lucas Black, William Lee Scott, Fred Willard, John Michael Higgins

Votes: 428

33. Outside Ozona (1998)

R | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A drama revolving around a group of strangers brought together by a common occurrence as well as listening to the same radio station.

Director: J.S. Cardone | Stars: Robert Forster, Kevin Pollak, Sherilyn Fenn, David Paymer

Votes: 987 | Gross: $0.01M

34. Karate Warrior 2 (1988)

92 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After studying martial arts in the Philippines and defeating his opponent Quino, Anthony Scott heads back to the U.S. to attend college and makes a new friend named Luke. Making the promise... See full summary »

Director: Fabrizio De Angelis | Stars: Kim Rossi Stuart, Amy Lynn Baxter, Christopher Alan, Winston Haynes

Votes: 262

35. Soul Boys of the Western World (2014)

Unrated | 110 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

A documentary about Spandau Ballet, who were one of the biggest pop groups of the 1980s and a defining act of the New Romantic scene.

Director: George Hencken | Stars: Tony Hadley, John Keeble, Gary Kemp, Martin Kemp

Votes: 614

36. Megacities (1998)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary

A look at the people who live precariously, but with an unusual level of resourcefulness and imagination, in four gigantic urban agglomerations: Mumbai, New York City, Moscow and Mexico City.

Director: Michael Glawogger

Votes: 1,028

37. Pogo 1104 (1984– )

180 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

Three young men somehow get together and start a pirate broadcaster.

Stars: Richy Müller, Erich Bar, Ralf Richter, Anja Schüte

Votes: 53

38. Living Water (2006 Video)

PG-13 | 87 min | Drama

Twenty year-old Gwen's recent conversion to Christianity causes a conflict between her and her "party girl" best friend. There's tension at home as well. Gwen's mom is fighting a serious ... See full summary »

Director: John McDougall | Stars: Natasha Marc, Evan Cleaver, Corey Stills, Harold Clarke

Votes: 55

39. Marzi (II) (2016)

40 min | Drama, Family, Romance

Manaal falls in love with Zain. He is Irfan's cousin, and works for him. Zain tries to stay away as his sister Maryam is married into Irfan's family and also, Zain's takes care of Irfan's ... See full summary »

Stars: Babar Ali, Rabab Hashim, Junaid Khan

40. The Mating Game (2010– )

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Stars: Nick Boraine, Maggie Benedict, Khabonina Qubeka, Renate Stuurman

41. Dr. Blues (2019)

19 min | Short, Comedy

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Director: Melissa Foulger | Stars: Philip Auslander, Liza Jaine, Milan Riddick, John M. Johnson

42. Alice (1976–1985)
Episode: Vera, the Nightbird (1985)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

In her second job as a night DJ, Vera is taking Phoenix by storm.

Director: Don Corvan | Stars: Linda Lavin, Vic Tayback, Beth Howland, Philip McKeon

Votes: 62

43. Cannon (1971–1976)
Episode: Hard Rock Roller Coaster (1973)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Cannon is hired to help a man who wandered into someone's home after being beaten up. He has no memory or any I.D. on him. Two thugs are after him and one of his benefactors may have a secret agenda.

Director: Charles S. Dubin | Stars: William Conrad, John Vernon, Charlotte Stewart, Fritz Weaver

Votes: 105

44. TaleSpin (1990–1991)
Episode: The Time Bandit (1990)

TV-Y | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Baloo wants to go to a big party at Louie's on Friday, but he can't afford it because he's broke and payday isn't until Saturday. Solution: convince Rebecca Friday is really Saturday.

Director: Robert Taylor | Stars: Ed Gilbert, R.J. Williams, Sally Struthers, Jack Angel

Votes: 72

45. Night Force (2020– )
Episode: Episode #1.5 (2020)

29 min | Documentary

A shift of long-distance lorry drivers transport freight across the UK. A radio DJ keeps Newcastle's insomniacs company, and the city's milkmen enjoy a resurgence in popularity.

Directors: Dominic Horner, Jonathan Robinson | Star: Chelsea Halfpenny

46. Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode: Stuff & Nonsense #4 (2021)

TV-PG | Animation, Comedy

Skits feature old stuffed animals, Shakespearean lingo, the telephone game, a Svengoolie ghost story, and napping. Cartoons are Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century (1953), Salt Water Tabby (1947), A Witch's Tangled Hare (1959), Fright to the Finish (1954), and Feed the Kitty (1952).

Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein, Rich Koz

47. Paranormal Witness (2011– )
Episode: You Never Came Home (2015)

TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Horror, Mystery

Granddaughter, Debbie Ciho, is consumed by guilt when she has to turn off her sick grandfather Poppy's life support. His dying words were to admonish her, "Debbie, you never came home." ... See full summary »

Director: Will Bridges | Stars: Isabelle Franca, Natalie Marjanovic, Daryn Pancer, Markian Saray

Votes: 40

48. Hap and Leonard (2016–2018)
Episode: Ho-Ho Mambo (2018)

TV-MA | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Hap and Leonard quickly learn that the people of Grovetown are dangerous characters. As they search for Florida, they find out that her client was found hanging from the town bridge.

Director: Jim Mickle | Stars: Michael Kenneth Williams, James Purefoy, Tiffany Mack, Cranston Johnson

Votes: 211