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1. Dexter (2006–2013)

TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

He's smart. He's lovable. He's Dexter Morgan, America's favorite serial killer, who spends his days solving crimes and nights committing them.

Stars: Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, David Zayas, James Remar

Votes: 765,932

2. Joy (I) (2015)

PG-13 | 124 min | Biography, Drama

Joy is the story of the title character, who rose to become founder and matriarch of a powerful family business dynasty.

Director: David O. Russell | Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Bradley Cooper, Edgar Ramírez

Votes: 145,138 | Gross: $56.45M

3. Zero Dark Thirty (2012)

R | 157 min | Drama, History, Thriller

A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy S.E.A.L.s Team 6 in May 2011.

Director: Kathryn Bigelow | Stars: Jessica Chastain, Joel Edgerton, Chris Pratt, Mark Strong

Votes: 318,902 | Gross: $95.72M

4. Amsterdam (2022)

R | 134 min | Comedy, Drama, History

In the 1930s, three friends witness a murder, are framed for it, and uncover one of the most outrageous plots in American history.

Director: David O. Russell | Stars: Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Alessandro Nivola

Votes: 93,206

5. Immortals (2011)

R | 110 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

Theseus is a mortal man chosen by Zeus to lead the fight against the ruthless King Hyperion, who is on a rampage across Greece to obtain a weapon that can destroy humanity.

Director: Tarsem Singh | Stars: Henry Cavill, Mickey Rourke, John Hurt, Stephen Dorff

Votes: 176,436 | Gross: $83.50M

6. American Hustle (2013)

R | 138 min | Crime, Drama

A con man, Irving Rosenfeld, along with his seductive partner Sydney Prosser, is forced to work for a wild F.B.I. Agent, Richie DiMaso, who pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and the Mafia.

Director: David O. Russell | Stars: Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence

Votes: 500,306 | Gross: $150.12M

7. Lawless (2012)

R | 116 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Set in Depression-era Franklin County, Virginia, a trio of bootlegging brothers are threatened by a new special deputy and other authorities angling for a cut of their profits.

Director: John Hillcoat | Stars: Tom Hardy, Shia LaBeouf, Guy Pearce, Jason Clarke

Votes: 253,450 | Gross: $37.40M

8. Killing Them Softly (2012)

R | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to collapse.

Director: Andrew Dominik | Stars: Brad Pitt, Ray Liotta, Richard Jenkins, Scoot McNairy

Votes: 153,133 | Gross: $15.03M

9. Spree (2020)

Not Rated | 93 min | Comedy, Crime, Horror

Thirsty for a following, Kurt Kunkle is a rideshare driver who has figured out a deadly plan to go viral.

Director: Eugene Kotlyarenko | Stars: Joe Keery, David Arquette, Joshua Ovalle, A.J. Del Cueto

Votes: 16,709

10. Detroit (2017)

R | 143 min | Crime, Drama, History

Fact-based drama set during the 1967 Detroit riots in which a group of rogue police officers respond to a complaint with retribution rather than justice on their minds.

Director: Kathryn Bigelow | Stars: John Boyega, Anthony Mackie, Algee Smith, Jacob Latimore

Votes: 55,945 | Gross: $16.79M

11. Hand of Dante

Crime, Drama, Mystery | Post-production

Follow the dark and violent path of a man who plunges into a metaphorical hell until he reaches paradise in search of his forbidden and impossible love.

Director: Julian Schnabel | Stars: Martin Scorsese, Gerard Butler, Al Pacino, Oscar Isaac

12. Catch .44 (2011)

R | 94 min | Action, Thriller

Three women are sent to intercept a major drug deal at a diner at 3 AM and get the money. Simple - save for Murphy's law: Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.

Director: Aaron Harvey | Stars: Malin Akerman, Nikki Reed, Deborah Ann Woll, Forest Whitaker

Votes: 17,889 | Gross: $0.00M

13. Amelia (2009)

PG | 111 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 in an attempt to make a flight around the world.

Director: Mira Nair | Stars: Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston

Votes: 13,619 | Gross: $14.24M

14. Passion Play (2010)

R | 94 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

An angel under the thumb of a ruthless gangster is saved by a trumpet player down on his luck.

Director: Mitch Glazer | Stars: Mickey Rourke, Megan Fox, Bill Murray, Kelly Lynch

Votes: 8,657 | Gross: $0.00M

15. Super Toys

Drama | Pre-production

It follows two groovy '70s toy sales reps on a mission to save themselves, their marriage and their live-wire daughter while on the road in Middle America.

Director: David O. Russell | Stars: Sacha Baron Cohen, Keke Palmer

16. Spiral (XIX)

Thriller | Pre-production

Follows a former influencer whose addiction to social media is causing her body to literally fall apart.

Director: Petra Collins | Star: Selena Gomez

17. Not Fade Away

Drama | Announced

A woman born with a rare genetic mutation which caused her to lose her sight and hearing over time, beat the odds and expectations of her prognosis.

Star: Emily Blunt

18. Last Days (II) (2014)

3 min | Short, Crime

The connection between terrorism and the poaching of elephants in Africa.

Director: Kathryn Bigelow

Votes: 230

19. The Protectors (II) (2017)

8 min | Documentary, Short, Drama

Oscar-winning director Kathyrn Bigelow (Zero Dark Thirty, The Hurt Locker) and VR creator Imraan Ismail (The Displaced, Valen's Reef) have co-directed The Protectors, a VR short documentary... See full summary »

Directors: Kathryn Bigelow, Imraan Ismail

Votes: 79

20. Waco (II)

Drama | Announced

A stand-off between the FBI, Texas police and a modern religious group accused of sexual abuse and stockpiling illegal weapons at their compound lasts more than 50 days in Waco, Texas during the spring of 1993.

Director: Jaume Collet-Serra | Star: Stephen Conn

21. The Dreaming (I) (2008)

TV-G | 11 min | Short, Drama

A nomad travels through a pristine forest, living in perfect harmony with his environment. All alone in a cabin surrounded by woods, a young boy searches for meaning in a vivid recurring ... See full summary »

Director: Anthony Green | Stars: Devon Bostick, Stanley Green, Michael Greyeyes, Vern Harper

Votes: 44

22. 19th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards (2014 TV Special)

120 min

The 19th Critics' Choice Awards were presented on January 16, 2014 at the Barker Hangar at the Santa Monica Airport, honoring the finest achievements of 2013 filmmaking.

Director: Michael Dempsey | Stars: Aisha Tyler, James Marsden, Christina Applegate, Christian Bale

Votes: 68

23. Joy, Strength and Perseverance (2016)

20 min | Documentary, Short

Writer, director and five-time Academy-Award nominee David O. Russell is one of the most unique voices in cinema today, soulfully navigating the highs and lows of the human condition in a ... See full summary »

Director: Serena Yang | Stars: Bradley Cooper, Diane Ladd, Jennifer Lawrence, Virginia Madsen

Votes: 19

24. Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode: Lost Boys (2009)

TV-MA | 57 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The disappearance of a ten-year-old boy forces Dexter to question his assumptions about Trinity, while Cody defends one of Dexter's lies and Masuka is unable to face what he witnessed on Thanksgiving.

Director: Keith Gordon | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington

Votes: 5,737

25. Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode: Hello, Dexter Morgan (2009)

TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dexter must buy time to protect himself when Debra's investigation brings the department one step away from identifying Arthur as the Trinity Killer; Rita confides in Dexter, but is disappointed in the result.

Director: S.J. Clarkson | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington

Votes: 7,396

26. Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode: The Getaway (2009)

TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dexter and Arthur find themselves on a collision course, as Debra unearths a shocking long-hidden truth, Rita admits her marriage to Dexter is troubled, and Batista and LaGuerta face the consequences of an ethics breach. Season Finale.

Director: Steve Shill | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington

Votes: 15,692

27. Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode: Blinded by the Light (2009)

TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dexter is hampered by his neighborhood's increased vigilance due to vandalism, his temporary inability to drive himself anywhere, and his admiration for the killing technique of the artful Trinity Killer.

Director: Marcos Siega | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington

Votes: 4,842

28. Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode: Dex Takes A Holiday (2009)

TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dexter gets some much-needed R&R time with Rita and the kids out of town, leading to his stalking of a new victim - until he unexpectedly begins to empathize with his target, a cop that murdered her family.

Director: John Dahl | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington

Votes: 5,795

29. Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode: Dirty Harry (2009)

TV-MA | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dexter is inspired to investigate the Trinity Killer on his own, while Debra blames herself for an event that was out of her control, and Rita realizes how little she knows her husband after discovering one of his secrets.

Director: Keith Gordon | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington

Votes: 5,200

30. Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode: If I Had a Hammer (2009)

TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dexter doubles his efforts to stay ahead of the official Trinity investigation, and receives relationship advice about the friction between himself and Rita from a most unexpected source.

Director: Romeo Tirone | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington

Votes: 4,886

31. Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode: Slack Tide (2009)

TV-MA | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dexter finally strikes a balance between family, career and his secret life, but is thwarted in his pursuit of his next victim, while Debra expresses a renewed and unwelcome interest in their father's checkered past.

Director: Tim Hunter | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington

Votes: 4,807

32. Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode: Road Kill (2009)

TV-MA | 54 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dexter wonders if his father's Code is truly the right path, and hopes to get answers by accompanying Trinity on an out-of-town road trip, while Debra discovers that her single-minded pursuit of Trinity has blinded her to the truth.

Director: Ernest R. Dickerson | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington

Votes: 4,854

33. Dexter (2006–2013)
Episode: Hungry Man (2009)

TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dexter learns more about Arthur's bizarre and twisted world, while Rita has her hands full preparing Thanksgiving dinner for a full house, Debra uses the holiday to further investigate Trinity, and Batista gets closure on an old case.

Director: John Dahl | Stars: Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Desmond Harrington

Votes: 6,882