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1. The Maze Runner (2014)
PG-13 | 113 min | Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they're all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with fellow "runners" for a shot at escape.
Director: Wes Ball | Stars: Dylan O'Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Will Poulter, Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Votes: 509,407 | Gross: $102.43M
2. Avatar (2009)
PG-13 | 162 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez
Votes: 1,386,091 | Gross: $760.51M
3. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
PG-13 | 146 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark become targets of the Capitol after their victory in the 74th Hunger Games sparks a rebellion in the Districts of Panem.
Director: Francis Lawrence | Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Votes: 721,074 | Gross: $424.67M
4. King Kong (2005)
PG-13 | 187 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
A greedy film producer assembles a team of moviemakers and sets out for the infamous Skull Island, where they find more than just cannibalistic natives.
Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann
Votes: 446,742 | Gross: $218.08M
5. Prometheus (I) (2012)
R | 124 min | Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Following clues to the origin of mankind, a team finds a structure on a distant moon, but they soon realize they are not alone.
Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Noomi Rapace, Logan Marshall-Green, Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron
Votes: 644,014 | Gross: $126.48M
6. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
PG-13 | 169 min | Adventure, Fantasy
A reluctant Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, sets out to the Lonely Mountain with a spirited group of dwarves to reclaim their mountain home, and the gold within it from the dragon Smaug.
Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Andy Serkis
Votes: 872,805 | Gross: $303.00M
7. Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
PG-13 | 141 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
When Tony Stark and Bruce Banner try to jump-start a dormant peacekeeping program called Ultron, things go horribly wrong and it's up to Earth's mightiest heroes to stop the villainous Ultron from enacting his terrible plan.
Director: Joss Whedon | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth
Votes: 921,462 | Gross: $459.01M
8. Thor (2011)
PG-13 | 115 min | Action, Fantasy
The powerful but arrogant god Thor is cast out of Asgard to live amongst humans in Midgard (Earth), where he soon becomes one of their finest defenders.
Director: Kenneth Branagh | Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Anthony Hopkins, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston
Votes: 899,946 | Gross: $181.03M
9. X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
PG-13 | 104 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The human government develops a cure for mutations, and Jean Grey becomes a darker uncontrollable persona called the Phoenix who allies with Magneto, causing escalation into an all-out battle for the X-Men.
Director: Brett Ratner | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Famke Janssen
Votes: 540,543 | Gross: $234.36M
10. Bridge to Terabithia (2007)
PG | 96 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
A preteen's life turns upside down when he befriends the new girl in school and they imagine a whole new fantasy world to escape reality.
Director: Gabor Csupo | Stars: Josh Hutcherson, AnnaSophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel, Robert Patrick
Votes: 173,240 | Gross: $82.27M
11. Chicago (2002)
PG-13 | 113 min | Comedy, Crime, Musical
Two death-row murderesses develop a fierce rivalry while competing for publicity, celebrity, and a sleazy lawyer's attention.
Director: Rob Marshall | Stars: Renée Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Richard Gere, Taye Diggs
Votes: 243,313 | Gross: $170.69M
12. Shark Tale (2004)
PG | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
When a son of a gangster shark boss is accidentally killed while on the hunt, his would-be prey and his vegetarian brother decide to use the incident to their own advantage.
Directors: Bibo Bergeron, Vicky Jenson, Rob Letterman | Stars: Will Smith, Robert De Niro, Renée Zellweger, Angelina Jolie
Votes: 198,857 | Gross: $160.86M
13. The Adventures of Tintin (2011)
PG | 107 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Intrepid reporter Tintin and Captain Haddock set off on a treasure hunt for a sunken ship commanded by Haddock's ancestor.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis, Daniel Craig, Simon Pegg
Votes: 243,172 | Gross: $77.59M
14. Eragon (2006)
PG | 104 min | Action, Adventure, Family
In his homeland of Alagaesia, a farm boy happens upon a dragon's egg -- a discovery that leads him on a predestined journey where he realizes he's the one person who can defend his home against an evil king.
Director: Stefen Fangmeier | Stars: Ed Speleers, Sienna Guillory, Jeremy Irons, John Malkovich
Votes: 130,465 | Gross: $75.03M
15. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)
PG | 150 min | Action, Adventure, Family
The Pevensie siblings return to Narnia, where they are enlisted to once again help ward off an evil king and restore the rightful heir to the land's throne, Prince Caspian.
Director: Andrew Adamson | Stars: Ben Barnes, Skandar Keynes, Georgie Henley, William Moseley
Votes: 225,403 | Gross: $141.62M
16. Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014)
PG | 98 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Larry spans the globe, uniting favorite and new characters while embarking on an epic quest to save the magic before it's gone forever.
Director: Shawn Levy | Stars: Ben Stiller, Robin Williams, Owen Wilson, Dick Van Dyke
Votes: 135,462 | Gross: $113.75M
17. Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)
PG | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
The Fantastic Four learn that they aren't the only super-powered beings in the universe when they square off against the powerful Silver Surfer and the planet-eating Galactus.
Director: Tim Story | Stars: Ioan Gruffudd, Jessica Alba, Chris Evans, Michael Chiklis
Votes: 277,322 | Gross: $131.92M
18. Catwoman (2004)
PG-13 | 104 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy
A shy woman, endowed with the speed, reflexes, and senses of a cat, walks a thin line between criminal and hero, even as a detective doggedly pursues her, fascinated by both of her personas.
Director: Pitof | Stars: Halle Berry, Sharon Stone, Benjamin Bratt, Lambert Wilson
Votes: 125,777 | Gross: $40.20M
19. Undercover Brother (2002)
PG-13 | 86 min | Action, Comedy
When "The Man" tries to derail a black candidate's presidential campaign, Undercover Brother and his fellow secret agents come to the rescue.
Director: Malcolm D. Lee | Stars: Eddie Griffin, Denise Richards, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Chris Kattan
Votes: 36,257 | Gross: $38.23M
20. The Water Horse (2007)
PG | 112 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
A lonely boy discovers a mysterious egg that hatches a sea creature of Scottish legend.
Director: Jay Russell | Stars: Emily Watson, David Morrissey, Alex Etel, Bruce Allpress
Votes: 42,997 | Gross: $40.41M
21. Little Bear (1995–2003)
TV-Y | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Based upon a series of children's books, a grizzly cub has many misadventures with his friends.
Stars: Kristin Fairlie, Andrew Sabiston, Jennifer Martini, Tracy Ryan
Votes: 4,522
22. Rolie Polie Olie (1998–2007)
TV-Y | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Olie, his sister Zowie, and his best friend Billy live as robots and discover the values of friendship, family, and growing up to be a great kid.
Stars: Cole Caplan, Adrian Truss, Kristen Bone, Rob Smith
Votes: 3,312
23. Salem Witch Trials (2002 TV Movie)
189 min | Drama, History
A masterful work accurately details the current consensus of what exactly occurred to prompt the colonial witch trials.
Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: Kirstie Alley, Henry Czerny, Gloria Reuben, Jay O. Sanders
Votes: 963
24. Prince Charming (2001 TV Movie)
87 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
After an extramarital indiscretion, a fairy-tale Prince and his sidekick are turned into frogs for all eternity, or until the Prince can convince a maiden to kiss, and then marry him.
Director: Allan Arkush | Stars: Martin Short, Christina Applegate, Andrea Martin, Billy Connolly
Votes: 2,486
25. Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1995–2000)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
The completely-bonkers Ace Ventura continues to tackle cases involving stolen or missing animals, usually arriving at the solutions by pure fluke as he blunders his way through the facts in his inimitable way.
Stars: Michael Daingerfield, Richard Binsley, John Stocker, James Rankin
Votes: 929
26. Donkey Kong Country (1997–2000)
TV-Y7 | 137 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Donkey Kong and his sidekick, Diddy Kong, star in a computer-generated rendition of the classic video game.
Stars: Richard Yearwood, Andrew Sabiston, Donald Burda, Benedict Campbell
Votes: 1,360
27. Pippi Longstocking (1997)
G | 75 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Pippi is a little girl who lives alone in her house, while her father is sailing the seas. With Pippi we meet her horse, her monkey and her two friends Tommy and Anika. Together they go on many journeys through the neighborhood.
Directors: Michael Schaack, Clive A. Smith | Stars: Catherine O'Hara, Dave Thomas, Melissa Altro, Carole Pope
Votes: 1,662 | Gross: $0.78M
28. Pippi Longstocking (1997–1998)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The adventures of a strong ginger and her two friends Tommy and Annika.
Stars: Melissa Altro, Richard Binsley, Noah Reid, Olivia Garratt
Votes: 675
29. Stickin' Around (1996–1998)
TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Stacy Stickler and her best friend Bradley use their vivid imaginations to help them get through the humdrum of elementary school life.
Stars: Ashley Taylor, Ashley Brown, Tony Rosato, Julie Lemieux
Votes: 488
30. Rupert (1991–2020)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
The adventures of a young bear named Rupert who unintentionally ends up in faraway/mystical places, but at the end manages to make it back safely to his home of Nutwood.
Stars: Julie Lemieux, Valerie Boyle, Guy Bannerman, Torquil Campbell
Votes: 1,825
31. Blizzard (2003)
G | 93 min | Comedy, Family
A young girl's aunt tells her the tale of a young ice skater and an enchanted reindeer.
Director: LeVar Burton | Stars: Cynthia Ashperger, Paul Bates, Brenda Blethyn, Brittany Bristow
Votes: 1,236 | Gross: $0.39M
32. Under Heavy Fire (II) (2001)
R | 113 min | Action, Drama, War
A group of Marines return to Vietnam with a news crew to relive their tragic war experiences.
Director: Sidney J. Furie | Stars: Casper Van Dien, Jaimz Woolvett, Bobby Hosea, Joseph Griffin
Votes: 721
33. Little Bear: Little Goblin Bear (1999 Video)
Animation, Short, Family
Directors: Raymond Jafelice, Arna Selznick, Charles E. Bastien | Stars: Denis Akiyama, Richard Binsley, Ashley Brown, Donald Burda
34. Jane Goodall's Wild Chimpanzees (2002)
Documentary
A cinematic portrait of the great zoologist and the chimpanzees she has spent a lifetime studying.
Director: David Lickley | Stars: Jane Goodall, Marc Strange
Votes: 127
35. Little Bear: Goodnight Little Bear (1998 Video)
Animation, Short, Family
Directors: Raymond Jafelice, Arna Selznick, Charles E. Bastien | Stars: George Buza, Amos Crawley, Kristin Fairlie, Janet-Laine Green
36. Little Bear: Friends (1999 Video)
33 min | Animation, Short, Family
Directors: Raymond Jafelice, Arna Selznick, Charles E. Bastien | Stars: Amos Crawley, Kristin Fairlie, Janet-Laine Green, Elizabeth Hanna
37. Little Bear: Snacktime Tales (2002 Video)
Not Rated | 33 min | Animation, Short, Family
Directors: Arna Selznick, Raymond Jafelice, Charles E. Bastien | Stars: Diane D'Aquila, Kristin Fairlie, Janet-Laine Green, Elizabeth Hanna
38. E1even Roses (2008)
PG | 5 min | Animation, Short
October 1929, in a small town fringing an advancing metropolis a love triangle propels passionate activities. Anna is modern, cool; Vince is big, smooth; Trevor is small, smitten. The two ... See full summary »
Director: Pedram Goshtasbpour
Votes: 22
39. Little Bear: Rainy Day Tales (2000 Video)
34 min | Animation, Short, Family
Directors: Raymond Jafelice, Arna Selznick, Charles E. Bastien | Stars: Denis Akiyama, Richard Binsley, Peter Blais, Ashley Brown
40. Little Bear: Family Tales (1997 Video)
Animation, Short, Family
Directors: Raymond Jafelice, Arna Selznick | Stars: Peter Blais, Ashley Brown, George Buza, Clare Coulter
41. Little Bear: Parties & Picnics (1998 Video)
33 min | Animation, Short, Family
Directors: Raymond Jafelice, Arna Selznick, Charles E. Bastien | Stars: Denis Akiyama, Richard Binsley, Peter Blais, Ashley Brown
42.
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1995–2000)
Episode:
Dragon Guy
(1996)
TV-Y | 18 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Ace puts himself back in time in a story he tells to his insomniac animals.
Director: Dave Pemberton | Star: Michael Daingerfield
Votes: 16
43.
Rupert (1991–2020)
Episode:
Rupert and Queen Bess
(1997)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Rupert and Ottoline travel back in time, and meet a budding young playwright named Will.
Director: Gary Hurst | Star: Julie Lemieux
44.
Rupert (1991–2020)
Episode:
Rupert and the Chalk Drawings
(1997)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Rupert and Gregory draw themselves out of a tight spot in the Land of Chalk Drawings
Director: Gary Hurst | Star: Julie Lemieux
45.
Rupert (1991–2020)
Episode:
Rupert and the Deep Freeze
(1997)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Everyone gets the chills when Billy Blizzard sets up headquarters in Nutwood.
Director: Gary Hurst | Star: Julie Lemieux
46.
Rupert (1991–2020)
Episode:
Rupert and the Great Mephisto
(1997)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A traveling magician uses his powers of hypnosis to start a Nutwood crime spree
Director: Gary Hurst | Stars: Julie Lemieux, Guy Bannerman, Chris Britton, Torquil Campbell
47.
Rupert (1991–2020)
Episode:
Rupert and the Jolly Roger
(1997)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
The boys at the Rocky Bay Home for Retired Pirates need Rupert's help, when thieves make off with the treasure they've put on display for Rocky Bay's First Annual Pirate Days Festival.
Director: Gary Hurst | Star: Julie Lemieux
48.
Rupert (1991–2020)
Episode:
Rupert and the Paper Folders
(1997)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Rupert has an adventure on Origami Island, where everything is made of folded paper.
Director: Gary Hurst | Stars: Julie Lemieux, Guy Bannerman, Valerie Boyle, Torquil Campbell
49.
Rupert (1991–2020)
Episode:
Rupert and the Song Snatcher
(1997)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Rupert must solve the mystery of the missing songs, to help Bill regain his singing voices.
Director: Gary Hurst | Stars: Julie Lemieux, Torquil Campbell
50.
Rupert (1991–2020)
Episode:
Rupert and the Sun Bandit
(1997)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
An unscrupulous door-to-door salesman steals Nutwood sunshine and resells it at exorbitant prices
Director: Gary Hurst | Stars: Julie Lemieux, Guy Bannerman, Valerie Boyle, Colin Fox