Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "short-stories"

1. Love, Death & Robots (2019– )

TV-MA | 15 min | Animation, Short, Action

A collection of animated short stories that span various genres including science fiction, fantasy, horror and comedy.

Stars: Fred Tatasciore, Scott Whyte, Joe Manganiello, Rosario Dawson

Votes: 197,321

2. Electric Dreams (2017–2018)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

A sci-fi anthology series with stand-alone episodes based on the works of Philip K. Dick.

Stars: Bryan Cranston, Steve Buscemi, Richard Madden, Timothy Spall

Votes: 18,779

3. Hybrid Child (2014)

25 min | Animation, Fantasy, Romance

A collection of three romance stories depicting the relationship between Hybrid Children - androids that grow depending on the love and care given to them, and their owners.

Star: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka

Votes: 522

4. Short Bus: Bad Dream (2021 Video)

87 min | Horror, Thriller

A indie omnibus movie that shows various perspectives on human anxiety and fear.

Directors: Lim Eui-jun, Dayeon Kang, Jeon Min-Hyeok, Kim Sang kyu | Stars: Kim Byeo-ri, Kim Dae-gi, Park Sung Eun, Chun Ha-Young

5. Future Sex (2018– )

50 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Sci-Fi anthology series about the future of sex, relationships and gender.

Stars: Valerie Bentson, Katrina Grey, Sahajak Boonthanakit, Ross Cain

Votes: 300

6. Yao-Chinese Folktales (2023– )

20 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy

A collection of 8 animated short stories that shows traditional Chinese culture, Chinese philosophy, imagination, aesthetic and Chinese society development. It spans various genres including fantasy, science fiction, romantic and drama.

Star: Yunming Zhang

Votes: 377

7. Kasada Thapara (2021)

137 min | Drama

The lives of a few individuals get impacted, both in good and bad ways, by the actions of others who are hardly connected to them.

Director: Chimbudeven | Stars: Sundeep Kishan, Harish Kalyan, Shanthnu Bhagyaraj, Premgi Amaren

Votes: 1,349

8. An Hour to Kill (2018)

Not Rated | 96 min | Action, Comedy, Horror

Two assassins have an hour to kill before their next hit. To help pass the time, they entertain themselves by sharing horror stories to one another. Which hit-man's story will be deemed most disturbing when all is said and done?

Director: Aaron K. Carter | Stars: Mel Novak, Frankie Pozos, Aaron Guerrero, Amanda Rau

Votes: 3,931

9. Ni de hai zi bu shi ni de hai zi (2018– )

Drama, Family, Sci-Fi

These uncanny tales reveal a world where individuals face the tragic consequences of social pressure, parental oppression and family dysfunction.

Stars: Tzu-Chuan Liu, Yu-Xuan Wang, Hannah Ring, Emilia Chen

Votes: 456

10. Los amantes frios (1978)

114 min | Comedy, Drama

Based on three stories by Hugo Argüelles.

Directors: Julio Bracho, Miguel Morayta, Julián Soler | Stars: Ignacio López Tarso, Aurora Clavel, Ada Carrasco, Guillermo Álvarez Bianchi

Votes: 60

11. Istorii bolshoy strany (2023–2024)

50 min | Comedy

Funny and very familiar scenes in which each of us can find ourselves.

Stars: Arina Postnikova, Nonna Grishaeva, Olga Tumaykina, Georgiy Dronov

Votes: 17

12. Free to a Bad Home (2023)

80 min | Horror

In this terrifying horror anthology, the lives of three strangers - a widow, a thief, and an addict - are changed by cursed objects and those that spread them.

Directors: Kameron Hale, Scott Hale | Stars: Miranda Nieman, Hayley Sunshine, Jake C. Young, Benjamin Paul Rigney

Votes: 71

13. Don't Let Them In

Horror | Pre-production

Six friends, on their annual camping trip, are having the time of their lives, enjoying the lake, roasting marshmallows, and telling scary stories around the fire. As the night goes on, ... See full summary »

Director: Kevin Tenney | Stars: Steven Williams, Jessica Morris, Brandon Fobbs, Tiffany Shepis

14. Good Take! (2016)

94 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror

Five stories of different styles.

Directors: Derek Tsang, Ching-Po Wong, Chun Wong, Henri Wong, Vernie Yeung | Stars: Eddie Cheung, Charlene Choi, Alex Fong, Hoi-Pang Lo

Votes: 107

15. Knock Knock Who's There? (2015)

Drama, Horror

Knock Knock. Who's There? is an anthology of horror tales where ghosts and karma seem magically intertwined. In "Missing" a bride dies in a tragic car accident but she's not too keen on ... See full summary »

Director: Carrie Ng | Stars: Rita Carpio, Tyson Chak, Carlos Chan, Rebecca Sau Chu Chan

Votes: 57

16. No Sleep: Fragments of Horror (2017)

Horror

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Director: Isaac Rodriguez | Stars: Gloria Bueno, Brittany Dunk, Billy Necessary

Votes: 12

17. Good Take, Too! (2016)

94 min | Drama

An omnibus of 4 short stories, each of them occurring in different corners of our society, but all of which encompass the same themes: courage, determination, pursuance and hope.

Directors: Clement Sze-Kit Cheng, Cho Kio Chong, Heiward Mak, Ka-Wai Tong | Stars: Edison Chen, Pei-Pei Cheng, Tsz-Kiu Cheung, Tien You Chui

Votes: 14

18. Gahire Paani

30 min | Drama, Mystery

This serial is based on collection of short stories "Gahire Paani" by Ratnakar Matkari.

Stars: Suchitra Bandekar, Suhas Bhalekar, Milind Gawali, Sonalika Joshi

19. Imelda (2014)

14 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

A year after the death of his paternal grandmother at the age of 101, filmmaker Martin Villeneuve brings her back to life using a special talent.

Director: Martin Villeneuve | Stars: Robert Lepage, Ginette Reno, Martin Villeneuve

Votes: 29

20. Hung geoi yuen so (2007)

88 min | Horror, Thriller

Two tales of terror.

Directors: Albert Kai-Kwong Mak, Dao-Nan Wang, Ka-Fai Wong | Stars: Ken Chang, Shiu-Hung Hui, Tang-Yu Kuo, Tiffany Lee

21. Taxii (2019)

12 min | Short, Thriller

The film is a thriller. The story begins when a girl is waiting at bus stop for a taxi to reach her home. She is troubled as she is not getting any taxi plus the darkness of that night is ... See full summary »

Directors: Arunjit Borah, Sandeep Chatterjee | Stars: Dharam Chandel, Sanjeev Giriwer, Riya Khound, Avdhesh Kumar

22. Il videogiocatore scemo (2017– )

Comedy

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Stars: Nicola Palmieri, Mario Palladino, Michele Poggi

Votes: 8

23. Lo supero (2017)

3 min | Short, Horror

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Director: Ainhoa Menéndez Goyoaga | Stars: Goize Blanco, Pablo Castellano Merino, Edu Díaz, Álvaro Lafora

Votes: 6

24. Regnbågens färger har inga gränser (2017)

21 min | Short, Drama

Four stories on how we treat people differently based on ethnicity and religious beliefs.

Directors: Lasse Nohrstedt, Johan Bodin | Stars: Bengt Andersson, John Andersson, Heidi Baier, Lars-Göran Carlsson

25. Ball Shoot

Short, Drama, Family

A basketball bounces out of court and rolls over to a young mother and her daughter.

Director: Elcid Asaei

26. Chunibyo no ejiki (2014 Video)

Not Rated | 80 min | Horror

The root of all evil lies in Chuunibyouji (eighth-grader syndrome). Every delusion, crime, and psychic phenomenon in this world began with chuunibyou-sickness. The dark energy of chuunibyou-sickness, causes the craziest incidents.

Directors: T. Kuroma, Nobuhiko Nakamura | Stars: Hisanaga Chikako, Aiko Eguchi, Erika, Erica Irby

27. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror VI (1995)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

A lightning storm causes giant advertising mascots to come to life; The children are terrorized by Groundskeeper Willie in their dreams; Homer finds himself trapped in another dimension.

Directors: Bob Anderson, David Mirkin | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,766

28. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: 22 Short Films About Springfield (1996)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

A series of vignettes showcasing a day in the life of various Springfield residents.

Director: Jim Reardon | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 4,143

29. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror (1990)

TV-PG | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

The Simpsons move into a cursed house, then are abducted by aliens, before Homer is ensconced in a tale by Edgar Allen Poe.

Directors: Wesley Archer, Rich Moore, David Silverman | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 5,365

30. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror IV (1993)

TV-PG | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

Homer sells his soul to the Devil for a donut, Bart contends with a gremlin on the side of the school bus which only he can see, and the family discovers that Mr. Burns is a vampire.

Director: David Silverman | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 4,295

31. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror IX (1998)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

Homer receives an evil hair transplant; Bart and Lisa get trapped in an Itchy and Scratchy cartoon; Maggie is revealed to be an alien.

Directors: Jim Reardon, Steven Dean Moore | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 2,845

32. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror V (1994)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

The family's job at Mr. Burns' country estate goes awry when Homer goes mad; Homer's attempt to repair a toaster results in inadvertent time travel; The school staff turn cannibalistic.

Director: Jim Reardon | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 5,241

33. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror X (1999)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

The Simpsons attempt to cover up their accidental murder of Ned Flanders. Bart and Lisa acquire super powers. An electronic apocalypse threatens Springfield.

Directors: Pete Michels, Jim Reardon | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 2,514

34. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror XII (2001)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

A gypsy puts a curse on Homer; The Simpsons' new automated house malfunctions and tries to kill Homer; Bart and Lisa attend a school for wizards.

Director: Jim Reardon | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 2,313

35. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror XIV (2003)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

First, Homer kills the Grim Reaper and takes his place in Reaper Madness. Then, Professor Frink's father is revived, only to kill people and steal their organs in Frinkenstein. Finally, ... See full summary »

Directors: Jim Reardon, Steven Dean Moore | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 2,098

36. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror XV (2004)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

Ned gains the power to foresee people's deaths; Maggie is shrunk inside a vitamin capsule and swallowed; Eliza Simpson and her sidekick hunt down a murderer.

Directors: Jim Reardon, David Silverman | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 1,985

37. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror XVI (2005)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

An android son replaces Bart; Homer and friends are the quarry in Mr. Burns' hunting tournament; a witch turns townsfolk into their Halloween costumes.

Director: David Silverman | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 1,865

38. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror III (1992)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

An evil Krusty the Clown doll tries to kill Homer; Marge is captured by a giant ape who falls in love with her; Bart inadvertently raises the dead.

Director: Carlos Baeza | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 4,083

39. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror II (1991)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

The Simpson family receives a severed monkey's paw which can grant wishes, Bart gains magical powers which he uses to turn Homer into a Jack-in-the-box, and Mr. Burns uses Homer's brain to create a robot.

Director: Jim Reardon | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 4,165

40. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Tales from the Public Domain (2002)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

Homer reads three stories from an overdue library book, imagining himself as Odysseus, Lisa as Joan of Arc, and Bart as Hamlet.

Directors: Jim Reardon, Mike B. Anderson | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 1,722

41. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror XI (2000)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

Homer must do one good deed to get into Heaven; Bart and Lisa encounter a witch in a gingerbread house; Super-intelligent dolphins strike back at humanity.

Directors: Jim Reardon, Matthew Nastuk | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 2,370

42. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror XIII (2002)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

Homer clones himself with a magic hammock; Zombie cowboys come back from the dead after Springfield bans guns; The Simpsons family take a vacation on an island where Dr. Hibbert can turn people into animals.

Directors: Jim Reardon, David Silverman | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 2,167

43. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Simpsons Tall Tales (2001)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

A hobo tells the Simpsons tall tales on a train ride:. In the first story, Homer is Paul Bunyan. In the second, Lisa stars as Connie Appleseed. And in the third, Bart and Nelson raft down the Mississippi as Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn.

Directors: Jim Reardon, Bob Anderson | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 1,848

44. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror VII (1996)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

Bart's Siamese twin swells in the attic; Lisa's science experiment creates a miniature universe of advanced civilization; aliens possess Clinton and Dole.

Director: Mike B. Anderson | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 3,504

45. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror VIII (1997)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

Homer battles mutants after Springfield is annihilated by a neutron bomb; Bart has his DNA mixed with a fly; Marge is revealed to be a witch in colonial Springfield.

Directors: Jim Reardon, Mark Kirkland | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 2,942

46. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Simpsons Bible Stories (1999)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

Three famous religious stories are retold Simpsons style as the family nods off at church.

Directors: Jim Reardon, Nancy Kruse | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 2,224

47. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Margical History Tour (2004)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

Marge tells Lisa, Bart and Millhouse three history stories because the library doesn't have any.

Directors: Jim Reardon, Mike B. Anderson | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 1,592

48. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror XVII (2006)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

A meteorite turns Homer into a rampaging blob with a voracious appetite; Bart brings a Golem to life; an alien invasion hoax turns real.

Directors: David Silverman, Matthew Faughnan | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 1,922

49. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror XXX (2019)

TV-14 | 21 min | Animation, Comedy

The 30th Treehouse of Horror features a demon Maggie, a mission to rescue Milhouse from another dimension, dead-Homer's spirit trying on some new bodies for size and Selma finally finding love in an unlikely place - the alien in the basement.

Directors: Mike B. Anderson, Timothy Bailey | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 1,233

50. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Treehouse of Horror XVIII (2007)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

The eighteenth Simpsons Halloween Special features parodies of the movies "E.T." and "Mr. and Mrs. Smith."

Directors: Chuck Sheetz, Mark Kirkland | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 1,756