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1. Saving Face (2004)
R | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A gay Chinese-American and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.
Director: Alice Wu | Stars: Joan Chen, Michelle Krusiec, Lynn Chen, Jin Wang
Votes: 13,416 | Gross: $1.19M
2. Zero Effect (1998)
R | 116 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
The world's greatest detective Daryl Zero aided by his associate Steve Arlo investigates a complex and mysterious case of blackmail and missing keys for shady tycoon Gregory Stark who is less than forthcoming about what is really happening!
Director: Jake Kasdan | Stars: Bill Pullman, Ben Stiller, Ryan O'Neal, Kim Dickens
Votes: 15,331 | Gross: $2.09M
3. The Big Bad Swim (2006)
96 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
A group of Connecticut locals enroll in an adult-education beginner's swim class.
Director: Ishai Setton | Stars: Paget Brewster, Jeff Branson, Jess Weixler, Raviv Ullman
Votes: 1,545
4. Food of Love (2002)
R | 112 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Paul, a handsome and talented music student is employed as the page-turner at one of the world famous pianist Kennington's concerts in San Francisco.
Director: Ventura Pons | Stars: Paul Rhys, Kevin Bishop, Juliet Stevenson, Allan Corduner
Votes: 1,816 | Gross: $0.00M
5. 30 for 30 Shorts (2012– )
Documentary, Short
Inspired by ESPN's anniversary, ESPN Films' 30 for 30 is an unprecedented documentary series featuring films from some of today's finest storytellers. Each filmmaker brings their passion ... See full summary »
Stars: Ray Van Ness III, Andrew Jenks, Bill Lee, Alma Warren
Votes: 251
6. In the Line of Duty: Blaze of Glory (1997 TV Movie)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Former marine and cop Jeff Erickson starts a new life after meeting his dream girl, Jill, running a bookshop, until they decide to become the modern Bonnie and Clyde. Learning on the job ... See full summary »
Director: Dick Lowry | Stars: Lori Loughlin, Bruce Campbell, Brad Sullivan, Susanna Thompson
Votes: 515
7. Jailbait (2004)
R | 90 min | Drama
A young man is sent to prison for 25 years and is taken under the wing of Jake, a lifer with dark intentions.
Director: Brett C. Leonard | Stars: Stephen Adly Guirgis, Michael Pitt, Laila Robins, David Zayas
Votes: 437 | Gross: $0.01M
8. Night Ride Home (1999 TV Movie)
PG | 100 min | Drama
A husband, wife, and their daughter try to cope with the tragic death of their young son that the latter indirectly unintentionally caused.
Director: Glenn Jordan | Stars: Rebecca De Mornay, Keith Carradine, Ellen Burstyn, Thora Birch
Votes: 287
9. Night School (II) (2016)
Unrated | 85 min | Documentary
A documentary about three students determined to graduate from their high school in Indianapolis, despite the fact that the institution has one of the lowest graduation rates in the country.
Director: Andrew Cohn | Stars: Greg Henson, Shynika Jakes, Melissa Lewis
Votes: 173 | Gross: $0.00M
10. What Is Cinema? (2013)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, History
Amidst a constant stream of hundreds of film clips, dozens of filmmakers voice their opinions on the titular question while primarily looking beyond the Hollywood mainstream to independent, experimental, documentary and avant-garde films.
Director: Chuck Workman | Stars: Chantal Akerman, Robert Altman, Peter Bogdanovich, Robert Bresson
Votes: 392
11. Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014)
PG-13 | 91 min | Documentary, Biography
A look at the life and work of the great theatre, radio and film artist.
Director: Chuck Workman | Stars: Orson Welles, Simon Callow, Christopher Welles, Joanne Hill Styles
Votes: 973 | Gross: $0.02M
12. Deciding Vote (2023)
20 min | Short
50 years ago, assemblyman George Michaels cast a single vote on New York's abortion bill that changed the course of American history but destroyed his political career in the process.
Directors: Robert J. Lyons, Jeremy Workman | Star: George M. Michaels
Votes: 147
13. Love Is Strange (1999 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 92 min | Comedy, Drama
A romantic drama which follows the deteriorating condition of a witty judge as she passes witty wisdom from her full court docket while taking chemotherapy.
Director: Annette Haywood-Carter | Stars: Kate Nelligan, Ron Silver, Julie Harris, Kevin Patrick Walls
Votes: 125
14. Lily Topples the World (2021)
90 min | Documentary
Lily Topples The World follows 20-year-old Lily Hevesh - the world's greatest domino toppler and the only woman in her field - in a coming-of-age story of artistry, passion, and unlikely triumph.
Director: Jeremy Workman | Stars: Jimmy Fallon, Lily Hevesh, Casey Neistat, Christopher Wright
Votes: 175
15. Beyond the Gaze: Jule Campbell's Swimsuit Issue
Documentary | Post-production
Jule Campbell navigates a Mad Men-era sexist workplace while confronting accusations of objectification during her 32-year tenure as founding editor of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit ... See full summary »
Director: Jill Campbell | Stars: Christie Brinkley, Elle Macpherson, Kathy Ireland, Paulina Porizkova
16. The Project (2008)
Not Rated | 84 min | Drama
Three first-time filmmakers, Justin, Dana and John set out to make a documentary about the hardships of inner-city life. Justin follows two NYPD officers while Dana and John focus on Thomas... See full summary »
Director: Ryan Piotrowicz | Stars: T.J. Allen, Tony Terrell Alston, Bilal Bishop, Michael Ciesla
Votes: 122
17. Magical Universe (2013)
Unrated | 80 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentarian strikes up a friendship with reclusive artist Al Carbee, whose Barbie-doll photography gains acclaim and interest over the course of this project's 10-year history.
Director: Jeremy Workman | Stars: Al Carbee, Jeremy Workman, Astrid von Ussar
Votes: 861
18. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Artwork Featurette (2009 Video)
Not Rated | Short
Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus: The Artwork of Doctor Parnassus
Director: Robert J. Lyons
Votes: 14
19. Backtime (1998)
Sci-Fi
a young couple is accidentally sent into the future, 7,000 years from now, when time terrorists steal from the present day, creating a paradox that threatens to destroy them, all.
Director: Steven Miller | Stars: Adam Fitzhugh, Amanda Coleman, Tom Baker, S.K. Freund
Votes: 62
20. Dick Baby (1999)
88 min | Drama
The fantastic tragedy of the so-called Dick Babies: the generation born during the Nixon administration. Max Baumgarten is an orphan with a genuine heart but a meddlesome mean streak.
Director: Mike Brand | Stars: Jhon Doria, Dan Rockett, Brett Hershey, Heather Carnduff
Votes: 6
21. Steaming Milk (1997)
87 min | Drama
An off-beat comedy about coffee, guns and getting out of a really crappy job.
Director: Rodney Lee Rogers | Stars: Rodney Lee Rogers, Peter Carrs, John Paulsen, Bob Morrisey
Votes: 21
22. True New York (2016)
130 min | Documentary
True New York is a feature-length anthology documentary film featuring five award-winning short documentaries set in New York City.
Directors: Yoni Brook, Sam Cullman, Benjamin Rosen, Jordan Roth, Joshua Z Weinstein, Jeremy Workman
Votes: 31
23. Wild Things (1998 TV Movie)
Adventure, Family
Director: Doug McCallie | Stars: Calvin Brandel, Clint Brandel, Susan M. Carr, Christine Chiu
24. Visionaries (2010)
93 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary on Jonas Mekas and the American avant-garde cinema, with several new interviews and appearances and over 100 excerpts and examples. Detailed sequences on Mekas, Stan Brakhage, ... See full summary »
Director: Chuck Workman | Star: Jonas Mekas
Votes: 15
25. One Track Mind (2005)
Not Rated | 25 min | Short
Philip Coppola has devoted all his free time in the last thirty years to cataloging, archiving and sketching every single station in the New York City subway system. Filmed over a course of... See full summary »
Director: Jeremy Workman
Votes: 24
26. Rachel Getting Married: The Wedding Band (2009 Video)
8 min | Documentary, Short
A featurette on how the musical pieces for the film were live recordings of the musicians performing in the film.
Director: Eric Neal Young | Stars: Tareq Abboushi, Tunde Adebimpe, Amir El Saffar, Zafer Tawil
Votes: 20
27. The Dickie Dick Show (2008–2009)
Comedy
On Dickie's first show, his special guest, Tony Hawk, comes down with a mysterious ailment . . . and Dickie saves the day with a surprise mystery guest.
Stars: Jonathan Brown-Tea, Kelly Moylan, Rick Ruscoll, Rob Lyons
28. Press On (2005)
Not Rated | 77 min | Documentary, Music
PRESS ON is the story of pedal steel phenomenon Robert Randolph and the spiritual tradition in which he was raised. The film follows Robert as he takes this unique "sacred steel" music, ... See full summary »
Director: Gillian Grisman | Stars: Eric Clapton, Danyel Morgan, Robert Randolph
Votes: 8
30. Hunting Earl (1996)
13 min | Short
Director: Matt Smith | Stars: Eric Paul Erickson, Bill Forshay, Bob Haldors, Luke Heyerman
34. Walter and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Life (2003)
5 min | Short, Drama
Walter Underhill's perpetual bad luck is about to change.
Director: Ishai Setton | Stars: Desiree Cobb, Joe Leonard, Rob Lyons, Robert J. Lyons
Votes: 46
35. Triple Theo: Take One (2007 Video)
14 min | Short
Director: Robert J. Lyons | Stars: Steve Buscemi, Sienna Miller
37. Interview: Behind the Scenes (2007 Video)
Short
Director: Robert J. Lyons | Stars: Steve Buscemi, Sienna Miller
Votes: 9
38. Keynote (2013)
28 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
The story of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie about to give the biggest speech of his life, KEYNOTE is a non-partisan, non-political cinema verite documentary that follows Governor ... See full summary »
Directors: Robert J. Lyons, Jeremy Workman
40.
30 for 30 Shorts (2012– )
Episode:
Kid Danny
(2014)
TV-G | 19 min | Documentary, Short
In the summer of 2001, a controversy unlike any other led to the disqualification of the Bronx baseball team from the Little League World Series. At the center of the bizarre story was a ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Cohn | Star: Danny Almonte
Votes: 59
41.
30 for 30 Shorts (2012– )
Episode:
The Great Trade Robbery
(2014)
TV-G | 13 min | Documentary, Short
In 1989, the largest trade in NFL history sent Herschel Walker from Dallas to Minnesota. The Vikings destroyed what appeared to be a budding dynasty by selling the farm for Walker. Dallas ... See full summary »
Director: Stuart Zicherman
Votes: 74