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1. Banshee (2013–2016)

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

8.4
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An ex-con assumes the identity of a murdered sheriff in the small town of Banshee, Pennsylvania, where he has some unfinished business.

Stars: Antony Starr, Ivana Milicevic, Ulrich Thomsen, Frankie Faison

Votes: 123,768

2. The West Wing (1999–2006)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama

8.9
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Inside the lives of staffers in the West Wing of the White House.

Stars: Martin Sheen, Rob Lowe, Allison Janney, John Spencer

Votes: 85,683

3. Heat (1995)

R | 170 min | Action, Crime, Drama

8.3
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76 Metascore

A group of high-end professional thieves start to feel the heat from the LAPD when they unknowingly leave a verbal clue at their latest heist.

Director: Michael Mann | Stars: Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer, Jon Voight

Votes: 720,175 | Gross: $67.44M

4. Animal Kingdom (2016–2022)

TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama

8.2
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Centers on a Southern California family, whose excessive lifestyle is fueled by their criminal activities.

Stars: Shawn Hatosy, Ben Robson, Jake Weary, Finn Cole

Votes: 43,699

5. The Originals (2013–2018)

TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

8.3
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A family of power-hungry thousand-year-old vampires look to take back the city that they built and dominate all those who have done them wrong.

Stars: Joseph Morgan, Daniel Gillies, Claire Holt, Phoebe Tonkin

Votes: 148,019

6. Chuck (2007–2012)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

8.2
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When a computer geek inadvertently downloads critical government secrets into his brain, both the CIA and the NSA assign an agent to protect him and exploit his newfound skills.

Stars: Zachary Levi, Yvonne Strahovski, Joshua Gomez, Vik Sahay

Votes: 146,959

7. Scent of a Woman (1992)

R | 156 min | Drama

8.0
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57 Metascore

A prep school student needing money agrees to "babysit" a blind man, but the job is not at all what he anticipated.

Director: Martin Brest | Stars: Al Pacino, Chris O'Donnell, James Rebhorn, Gabrielle Anwar

Votes: 329,312 | Gross: $63.90M

8. Parenthood (2010–2015)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

8.3
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The lives and tragedies of the Braverman family tree.

Stars: Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard, Monica Potter

Votes: 37,593

9. Ghostbusters II (1989)

PG | 108 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy

6.6
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56 Metascore

The discovery of a massive river of ectoplasm and a resurgence of spectral activity allows the staff of Ghostbusters to revive the business.

Director: Ivan Reitman | Stars: Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis

Votes: 225,089 | Gross: $112.49M

10. Cast Away (2000)

PG-13 | 143 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

7.8
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74 Metascore

A FedEx executive undergoes a physical and emotional transformation after crash landing on a deserted island.

Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, Paul Sanchez, Lari White

Votes: 639,330 | Gross: $233.63M

11. Liar Liar (1997)

PG-13 | 86 min | Comedy, Fantasy

6.9
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70 Metascore

A pathological liar-lawyer finds his career turned upside down when he inexplicably cannot physically lie for 24 whole hours.

Director: Tom Shadyac | Stars: Jim Carrey, Maura Tierney, Amanda Donohoe, Jennifer Tilly

Votes: 333,802 | Gross: $181.41M

12. Weekend at Bernie's (1989)

PG-13 | 97 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

6.4
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32 Metascore

Two idiots try to pretend that their murdered employer is really alive, leading the hitman to attempt to track him down to finish him off.

Director: Ted Kotcheff | Stars: Andrew McCarthy, Jonathan Silverman, Catherine Mary Stewart, Terry Kiser

Votes: 62,974 | Gross: $30.22M

13. Big (1988)

PG | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

7.3
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73 Metascore

After wishing to be made big, a teenage boy wakes the next morning to find himself mysteriously in the body of an adult.

Director: Penny Marshall | Stars: Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia, John Heard

Votes: 240,219 | Gross: $114.97M

14. My Girl (1991)

PG | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

6.9
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56 Metascore

Vada is obsessed with death. Her mother is dead, and her father runs a funeral parlor. When Vada's father hires Shelly, a makeup expert, and begins to fall in love, Vada is outraged and does everything in her power to split them up.

Director: Howard Zieff | Stars: Anna Chlumsky, Macaulay Culkin, Dan Aykroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis

Votes: 89,002 | Gross: $59.85M

15. Demolition Man (1993)

R | 115 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

6.7
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34 Metascore

A police officer is brought out of suspended animation in prison to pursue an old ultra-violent nemesis who is loose in a non-violent future society.

Director: Marco Brambilla | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes, Sandra Bullock, Nigel Hawthorne

Votes: 193,561 | Gross: $58.06M

16. Glory (1989)

R | 122 min | Biography, Drama, History

7.8
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78 Metascore

Robert Gould Shaw leads the U.S. Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices from both his own Union Army, and the Confederates.

Director: Edward Zwick | Stars: Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes, Morgan Freeman

Votes: 144,595 | Gross: $26.83M

17. Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022–2023)

TV-MA | 59 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

8.3
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The professional and personal lives of the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers, one of sports' most revered and dominant dynasties - a team that defined an era, both on and off the court.

Stars: John C. Reilly, Quincy Isaiah, Jason Clarke, Gaby Hoffmann

Votes: 29,099

18. Bel-Air (2022– )

TV-MA | 51 min | Drama

6.4
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The journey of a street-smart teen whose life is forever transformed when he moves from the streets of West Philadelphia to live with his relatives in one of LA's wealthiest suburbs.

Stars: Jabari Banks, Cassandra Freeman, Jimmy Akingbola, Olly Sholotan

Votes: 12,969

19. How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)

PG | 104 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

6.3
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46 Metascore

On the outskirts of Whoville lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch who plans to ruin Christmas for all of the citizens of the town.

Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen, Kelley, Jeffrey Tambor

Votes: 291,666 | Gross: $260.04M

20. Dante's Peak (1997)

PG-13 | 108 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

6.0
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43 Metascore

A volcanologist arrives at a countryside town recently named the second-most desirable place to live in America, and discovers that a nearby long-dormant volcano may awaken at any moment.

Director: Roger Donaldson | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Linda Hamilton, Jamie Renée Smith, Jeremy Foley

Votes: 98,478 | Gross: $67.13M

21. Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)

TV-PG | 44 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

8.4
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A pastry chef with the power to bring dead people back to life solves murder mysteries with his resurrected childhood sweetheart, a cynical private investigator, and a lovesick waitress.

Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale

Votes: 59,599

22. Eraser (1996)

R | 115 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

6.2
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56 Metascore

A Witness Protection specialist becomes suspicious of his co-workers when dealing with a case involving high-tech weapons.

Director: Chuck Russell | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Vanessa Williams, James Caan, James Coburn

Votes: 118,456 | Gross: $101.30M

23. BASEketball (1998)

R | 103 min | Comedy, Sport

6.5
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38 Metascore

Two childhood friends are pro athletes of a national sport called BASEketball, a hybrid of baseball and basketball, and must deal with a greedy businessman scheming against their team.

Director: David Zucker | Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Dian Bachar, Yasmine Bleeth

Votes: 66,461 | Gross: $6.94M

24. So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993)

PG-13 | 93 min | Comedy, Romance

6.5
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54 Metascore

A San Francisco poet who fears commitment suspects his girlfriend may have a knack for killing off her significant others.

Director: Thomas Schlamme | Stars: Mike Myers, Nancy Travis, Anthony LaPaglia, Amanda Plummer

Votes: 42,885 | Gross: $11.59M

25. Richie Rich (1994)

PG | 95 min | Comedy, Family

5.4
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49 Metascore

A rich young boy finds his family the target of an inside job, and must use his cunning to save them.

Director: Donald Petrie | Stars: Macaulay Culkin, Edward Herrmann, John Larroquette, Christine Ebersole

Votes: 73,629 | Gross: $38.09M

26. The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)

R | 125 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

5.6
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27 Metascore

After his mistress runs over a young teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight and attracts the interest of a down-and-out reporter.

Director: Brian De Palma | Stars: Tom Hanks, Bruce Willis, Melanie Griffith, Kim Cattrall

Votes: 26,769 | Gross: $15.69M

27. Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006–2007)

TV-14 | 44 min | Comedy, Drama

8.3
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A behind-the-scenes look at a fictional sketch-comedy television show.

Stars: Matthew Perry, Amanda Peet, Bradley Whitford, Steven Weber

Votes: 25,230

28. Eli Stone (2008–2009)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

7.7
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San Francisco lawyer Eli Stone begins to see things, which leads him to discover a brain aneurysm. But his visions lead him to accept cases with little monetary gain but a lot of moral goodness.

Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Natasha Henstridge, Loretta Devine, Matt Letscher

Votes: 10,906

29. Graceland (2013–2015)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

7.6
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A rookie FBI agent is sent to a house for undercover agents in Southern California, where he is trained by a former legend FBI agent.

Stars: Daniel Sunjata, Aaron Tveit, Vanessa Ferlito, Manny Montana

Votes: 17,693

30. The Shadow (1994)

PG-13 | 108 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

6.0
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50 Metascore

In 1930s New York City, The Shadow (Alec Baldwin) battles his nemesis, Shiwan Khan (John Lone), who is building an atomic bomb.

Director: Russell Mulcahy | Stars: Alec Baldwin, John Lone, Penelope Ann Miller, Peter Boyle

Votes: 27,153 | Gross: $32.06M

31. Bright Lights, Big City (1988)

R | 107 min | Drama

5.7
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51 Metascore

A disillusioned young writer living in New York City turns to drugs and drinking to block out the memories of his dead mother and estranged wife.

Director: James Bridges | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Kiefer Sutherland, Phoebe Cates, Swoosie Kurtz

Votes: 8,977 | Gross: $16.12M

32. Virus (1999)

R | 99 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

5.0
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19 Metascore

After outrunning a typhoon at sea, a strong-willed tugboat navigator and her crew discover a high-tech alien life form that's taken control of a Russian research vessel and aims to destroy on a massive scale.

Director: John Bruno | Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Sutherland, William Baldwin, Joanna Pacula

Votes: 29,950 | Gross: $14.01M

33. New York Stories (1989)

PG | 124 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

6.4
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A middle-aged artist obsessed with his pretty young assistant, a precocious 12-year-old living in a hotel, and a neurotic lawyer with a possessive mother make up three Gotham tales.

Directors: Woody Allen, Francis Ford Coppola, Martin Scorsese | Stars: Woody Allen, Nick Nolte, Rosanna Arquette, Marvin Chatinover

Votes: 19,750 | Gross: $10.76M

34. Containment (2016)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama

7.1
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The series follows an epidemic that breaks out in Atlanta, leaving the large city quarantined and those stuck on the inside fighting for their lives.

Stars: David Gyasi, Christina Moses, Chris Wood, Claudia Black

Votes: 11,384

35. Radio Days (1987)

PG | 88 min | Comedy

7.4
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74 Metascore

A nostalgic look at radio's golden age focusing on one ordinary family and the various performers in the medium.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Mia Farrow, Dianne Wiest, Mike Starr, Paul Herman

Votes: 36,360 | Gross: $14.79M

36. Trojan War (1997)

PG-13 | 85 min | Comedy, Romance

5.6
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Brad is about to hook up with the girl of his dreams, but runs into a problem, no condom. So Brad sets out into the night to find one, running into many obstacles along the way, while not knowing his best friend, Leah is in love with him.

Director: George Huang | Stars: Will Friedle, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Marley Shelton, Danny Masterson

Votes: 6,643 | Gross: $0.00M

37. Edtv (1999)

PG-13 | 122 min | Comedy, Drama

6.1
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49 Metascore

A video store clerk agrees to have his life filmed by a camera crew for a television show.

Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Jenna Elfman, Geoffrey Blake, Gail Boggs

Votes: 45,052 | Gross: $22.36M

38. China Girl (1987)

R | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

6.3
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A modern day Romeo & Juliet story is told in New York when an Italian boy and a Chinese girl become lovers, causing a tragic conflict between ethnic gangs.

Director: Abel Ferrara | Stars: James Russo, Richard Panebianco, Sari Chang, David Caruso

Votes: 2,340 | Gross: $1.26M

39. Powerless (2016–2017)

21 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

6.4
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Follow the staff of an insurance company, specialising in products to protect defenseless bystanders from the collateral damage of superheroes and supervillains.

Stars: Vanessa Hudgens, Danny Pudi, Christina Kirk, Alan Tudyk

Votes: 7,457

40. Mad Dog and Glory (1993)

R | 97 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

6.2
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71 Metascore

When shy, soft-spoken Chicago detective Wayne "Mad Dog" Dobie inadvertently saves the life of local gangster Frank Milo, he's the reluctant recipient of an unusual one week "thank you" gift - a beautiful bartender named Glory.

Director: John McNaughton | Stars: Robert De Niro, Uma Thurman, Bill Murray, David Caruso

Votes: 22,754 | Gross: $11.08M

41. About a Boy (2014–2015)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.4
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Womanizing Will lives a carefree bachelor life on a Christmas song's royalties - until 11-year-old Marcus and his cute mom Fiona move in next door. Will provides an escape for Marcus from his vegan, hippie, uncool, depressed mom.

Stars: David Walton, Benjamin Stockham, Al Madrigal, Minnie Driver

Votes: 8,814

42. The Pick-up Artist (1987)

PG-13 | 81 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

5.3
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48 Metascore

A womanizer meets his match when he falls for a woman in debt to the mafia.

Director: James Toback | Stars: Molly Ringwald, Robert Downey Jr., Dennis Hopper, Danny Aiello

Votes: 7,852 | Gross: $13.29M

43. Another Woman (1988)

PG | 81 min | Drama

7.2
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Facing a mid-life crisis, a woman rents an apartment next to a psychiatrist's office to write a new book, only to become drawn to the plight of a pregnant woman seeking that doctor's help.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Gena Rowlands, Mia Farrow, Ian Holm, Blythe Danner

Votes: 15,055 | Gross: $1.56M

44. Reverie (2018)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

6.6
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A former hostage negotiator takes a job retrieving people who are lost in a virtual reality program.

Stars: Sarah Shahi, Dennis Haysbert, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Jessica Lu

Votes: 4,131

45. Slappy and the Stinkers (1998)

PG | 78 min | Comedy, Family

5.0
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A group of young troublemakers try to help a sea lion escape to the ocean.

Director: Barnet Kellman | Stars: BD Wong, Bronson Pinchot, Jennifer Coolidge, Joseph Ashton

Votes: 1,383 | Gross: $0.03M

46. September (1987)

PG | 83 min | Drama

6.5
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At a summer house in Vermont, neighbor Howard falls in love with Lane, who's in a relationship with Peter, who's falling for Stephanie, who's married with children.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Elaine Stritch, Denholm Elliott, Mia Farrow, Dianne Wiest

Votes: 10,421 | Gross: $0.49M

47. The New Swiss Family Robinson (1998)

PG | 90 min | Adventure, Family

4.9
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When Angelino Jack Robinson gets a new job in Australia, he decides to take his wife Anna, sons Shane and Todd, and daughter Elisabeth 'Lizzy' by sailing yacht from Hong Kong to Sydney. The... See full summary »

Director: Stewart Raffill | Stars: Jane Seymour, David Carradine, James Keach, John Asher

Votes: 877

48. Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long (1995 TV Movie)

100 min | Biography, Drama, History

6.1
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A look at the life and career of controversial Louisiana governor Huey Long, whose nickname was "The Kingfish."

Director: Thomas Schlamme | Stars: John Goodman, Matt Craven, Anne Heche, Ann Dowd

Votes: 523

49. Soccer Dog: The Movie (1999)

PG | 98 min | Comedy, Family, Sport

3.1
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A heart-warming comedy about the friendship between the new kid in town and a soccer-playing dog on the lam from the dog-catcher. It's up to these two underdogs to win the PeeWee Soccer League championship game.

Director: Tony Giglio | Stars: James Marshall, Olivia d'Abo, Jeremy Foley, Sam McMurray

Votes: 1,766

50. Off and Running (1991)

PG-13 | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller

5.1
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Cyd Morse is an actress, but her biggest role so far is as a recurrent guest on '"Miami Vice"'. She earns her living with underwater dancing at the bar of the Eden Rock Hotel in Miami Beach... See full summary »

Director: Ed Bianchi | Stars: Cyndi Lauper, David Keith, Johnny Pinto, David Thornton

Votes: 247



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