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1. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
R | 108 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
When their relationship turns sour, a couple undergoes a medical procedure to have each other erased from their memories forever.
Director: Michel Gondry | Stars: Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Tom Wilkinson, Gerry Robert Byrne
Votes: 1,079,108 | Gross: $34.40M
2. Her (2013)
R | 126 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
In a near future, a lonely writer develops an unlikely relationship with an operating system designed to meet his every need.
Director: Spike Jonze | Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams, Scarlett Johansson, Rooney Mara
Votes: 670,218 | Gross: $25.57M
3. Being John Malkovich (1999)
R | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich.
Director: Spike Jonze | Stars: John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener, John Malkovich
Votes: 353,549 | Gross: $22.86M
4. Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011)
PG | 90 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Po and his friends fight to stop a peacock villain from conquering China with a deadly new weapon, but first the Dragon Warrior must come to terms with his past.
Director: Jennifer Yuh Nelson | Stars: Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Jackie Chan, Dustin Hoffman
Votes: 321,445 | Gross: $165.25M
5. Ad Astra (2019)
PG-13 | 123 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father and his doomed expedition that now, 30 years later, threatens the universe.
Director: James Gray | Stars: Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga, Donald Sutherland
Votes: 260,681 | Gross: $50.19M
6. Adaptation. (2002)
R | 115 min | Comedy, Drama
A lovelorn screenwriter becomes desperate as he tries and fails to adapt 'The Orchid Thief' by Susan Orlean for the screen.
Director: Spike Jonze | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper, Tilda Swinton
Votes: 203,212 | Gross: $22.25M
7. I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020)
R | 134 min | Drama, Thriller
Full of misgivings, a young woman travels with her new boyfriend to his parents' secluded farm. Upon arriving, she comes to question everything she thought she knew about him, and herself.
Director: Charlie Kaufman | Stars: Jesse Plemons, Jessie Buckley, Toni Collette, David Thewlis
Votes: 100,172
8. Synecdoche, New York (2008)
R | 124 min | Drama
A theatre director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he creates a life-size replica of New York City inside a warehouse as part of his new play.
Director: Charlie Kaufman | Stars: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Samantha Morton, Michelle Williams, Catherine Keener
Votes: 98,296 | Gross: $3.08M
9. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)
R | 113 min | Biography, Comedy, Crime
An adaptation of the cult memoir of game show impresario Chuck Barris (Sam Rockwell), in which he purports to have been a C.I.A. hitman.
Director: George Clooney | Stars: Sam Rockwell, Drew Barrymore, George Clooney, Julia Roberts
Votes: 92,044 | Gross: $16.00M
10. Anomalisa (2015)
R | 90 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
A man crippled by the mundanity of his life experiences something out of the ordinary.
Directors: Duke Johnson, Charlie Kaufman | Stars: David Thewlis, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tom Noonan
Votes: 75,352 | Gross: $3.76M
11. The Colbert Report (2005–2014)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Satirical newscaster Stephen Colbert provides humorous commentary on the big issues going on in the United States and the rest of the world, with his larger-than-life ego and overly-patriotic spirit along with him every step of the way.
Stars: Stephen Colbert, Jay Katsir, Jon Stewart, Paul Dinello
Votes: 39,176
12. Human Nature (2001)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama
A woman is in love with a man in love with another woman, and all three have designs on a young man raised as an ape.
Director: Michel Gondry | Stars: Tim Robbins, Patricia Arquette, Rhys Ifans, Ken Magee
Votes: 18,976 | Gross: $0.70M
13. Orion and the Dark (2024)
TV-Y7 | 93 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A boy with an active imagination faces his fears on an unforgettable journey through the night with his new friend: a giant, smiling creature named Dark.
Director: Sean Charmatz | Stars: Jacob Tremblay, Paul Walter Hauser, Colin Hanks, Mia Akemi Brown
Votes: 12,723
14. Moral Orel (2005–2009)
TV-MA | 11 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
A parody of past religious-geared animated shows starring Orel, an optimistic God-fearing young boy in a world of cynicism.
Stars: Carolyn Lawrence, Scott Adsit, Britta Phillips, Tigger Stamatopoulos
Votes: 7,866
15. Get a Life (1990–1992)
30 min | Comedy, Fantasy
A 30-something guy still lives with his parents and works as a paperboy and tries to avoid growing up and being responsible at all costs.
Stars: Chris Elliott, Bob Elliott, Robin Riker, Elinor Donahue
Votes: 3,003
16. The Oscars (2016 TV Special)
TV-14 | 175 min | Music
The 88th Academy Awards ceremony honors achievement in film in 2015.
Director: Glenn Weiss | Stars: Chris Rock, Emily Blunt, Charlize Theron, Tom McCarthy
Votes: 2,249
17. Ned and Stacey (1995–2017)
30 min | Comedy
Ned and Stacey marry a week after they meet. He marries her to get a promotion. She marries him because she can't find a place to live and likes his apartment.
Stars: Thomas Haden Church, Debra Messing, Greg Germann, Nadia Dajani
Votes: 1,921
18. Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show (2017)
TV-MA | 95 min | Documentary
Creators, cast and network executives recount the strange history of the Dana Carvey Show, the irreverent prime time sketch comedy show that aired for eight episodes on ABC, following its star's meteoric run on Saturday Night Live.
Director: Josh Greenbaum | Stars: Dana Carvey, Robert Smigel, Bill Hader, Ted Harbert
Votes: 1,896
19. Hollywood Insider (2018– )
Talk-Show
A show focused on substance and meaningful entertainment while staying away from gossip and scandal.
Stars: Pritan Ambroase, Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Holland, Margot Robbie
Votes: 1,412
20. The Dana Carvey Show (1996)
30 min | Comedy
Riffs on pop culture, politics and even the show's own sponsors.
Stars: Dana Carvey, Steve Carell, Bill Chott, Stephen Colbert
Votes: 1,281
21. The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005 TV Special)
194 min | Music
Films nominated for the annual awards include The Aviator (2004), Finding Neverland (2004), Million Dollar Baby (2004), Ray (2004) and Sideways (2004).
Directors: Louis J. Horvitz, Roger Goodman | Stars: Chris Rock, Andrew Adamson, Alan Alda, Jo Allen
Votes: 1,198
22. Charlie Rose (1991–2017)
60 min | News, Talk-Show
Charlie Rose interviews noteworthy people in fields including politics and government, business and economics, science and technology, media, sports and the arts.
Stars: Charlie Rose, Mark Halperin, Al Hunt, Thomas Friedman
Votes: 1,166
23. The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (2000 TV Special)
Family
2000's Oscars. The 72nd annual event was hosted by Billy Crystal. Films contending for the awards (Best Picture) includes: American Beauty (1999), The Sixth Sense (1999), The Insider (1999)... See full summary »
Directors: Louis J. Horvitz, Errol Morris, Troy Miller | Stars: Billy Crystal, *NSYNC, Tim Allen, Agustín Almodóvar
Votes: 732
24. Film '72 (1971–2018)
30 min | Talk-Show
The BBC's flagship cinema review television programme featuring reviews of new releases, news items and interviews. The title of the programme changes each year to incorporate the year of broadcast.
Stars: Barry Norman, Danny Leigh, Claudia Winkleman, Jonathan Ross
Votes: 535
25. Made in Hollywood (2005– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Talk-Show
"Made In Hollywood" provides an inside look at the new movie and DVD releases, bringing superstar talent and Hollywood magic to you.
Stars: Kylie Erica Mar, Julie L. Harkness, Patrick Stinson, Rahsan-Rahsan Lindsay
Votes: 444
26. Beth Stelling: Girl Daddy (2020 TV Special)
TV-MA | 58 min | Comedy
Team Coco presents Beth Stelling in an artfully hilarious hour about family, society, and the exes who've shaped her.
Director: Payman Benz | Star: Beth Stelling
Votes: 291
27. The Edge (1992–1993)
30 min | Comedy
The comedy featured a deadly opening sequence each week, followed by several short comedy sketches and parodies of TV commercials.
Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Edd Hall, Julie Brown, Tom Kenny
Votes: 288
28. Jackals & Fireflies (2023)
20 min | Short, Drama
A woman wanders the streets of New York City, takes buses and trains, sits in bars and coffee shops, experiencing the city's diverse neighborhoods, while thinking about her life, her ... See full summary »
Director: Charlie Kaufman | Stars: Eva H.D., Z. Jones, Emily Elizabeth Thomas, Celia Torrey
Votes: 267
29.
Moral Orel (2005–2009)
Episode:
Love
(2006)
TV-MA | 12 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Orel's new pet puppy becomes a serious threat to the town and its beliefs.
Director: Scott Adsit | Stars: Scott Adsit, Jay Johnston, Carolyn Lawrence, Britta Phillips
Votes: 239
30. Cinema 3 (1984–2016)
News
Stars: Jaume Figueras, Crisol Tuà, Monts Llussà, Àlex Gorina
Votes: 229
31.
Get a Life (1990–1992)
Episode:
1977 2000
(1992)
30 min | Comedy, Fantasy
The sad story of Gus's dismissal from the police force fifteen years ago inspires Chris to travel back through time and attempt to set things right.
Director: David Mirkin | Stars: Chris Elliott, Brian Doyle-Murray, Robin Riker, Elinor Donahue
Votes: 226
32.
Get a Life (1990–1992)
Episode:
Prisoner of Love
(1991)
30 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Chris has a prison pen pal who comes to stay with him. She sets up a criminal enterprise at his place; and ends up holding him hostage.
Director: David Mirkin | Stars: Chris Elliott, Brian Doyle-Murray, Robin Riker, Elinor Donahue
Votes: 226
33. Up Close with Carrie Keagan (2007– )
Talk-Show
Up Close with Carrie Keagan is a comedy talk-show featuring ground-breaking, funny and uncensored interviews with Hollywood's A-list.
Stars: Carrie Keagan, Shark Firestone, Bradley Cooper, Emma Stone
Votes: 221
34. WTF with Marc Maron (2009 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
Marc Maron welcomes comedians, actors, directors, writers, authors, musicians and folks from all walks of life to his home for amazingly revealing conversations.
Stars: Marc Maron, Eddie Pepitone, Jim Earl, Matthew L. Weiss
Votes: 176
35. WGN Morning News (1994– )
News
Chicago news, traffic, weather and sports sprinkled with national news of interest, along with interviews, entertainment and technology reports, humorous segments and looks at pop culture.
Stars: Dean Richards, Mike Toomey, Robin Baumgarten, Larry Potash
Votes: 145
36. How and Why (2014 TV Movie)
60 min | Comedy
After his children's science show is canceled, Goodman Hesselman tries to start over with a new show in a little TV market - also a portal to the supernatural world.
Director: Charlie Kaufman | Stars: Sally Hawkins, John Hawkes, Catherine Keener, Michael Cera
Votes: 79
37. Na plovárne (1999– )
23 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Marek Eben, Quincy Jones, Miroslav Ondrícek, Jirí Lábus
Votes: 79
38.
The Dana Carvey Show (1996)
Episode:
The Taco Bell Dana Carvey Show
(1996)
23 min | Comedy
Host and creator Dana Carvey begins this first show with his portrayal of President Bill Clinton giving his assessment of challengers vying for the 1996 Republican Party nomination for ... See full summary »
Director: John Fortenberry | Stars: Dana Carvey, Steve Carell, Bill Chott, Stephen Colbert
Votes: 78
39.
The Dana Carvey Show (1996)
Episode:
The Mountain Dew Dana Carvey Show
(1996)
30 min | Comedy
Larry King interviews Ross Perot, Eleven O'Clock News That's Easy To Take, The 96 Vote featuring Bob Dole and Grandma The Clown.
Director: John Fortenberry | Stars: Dana Carvey, Phil Hartman, Steve Carell, Bill Chott
Votes: 76
40. Silenci? (2002–2008)
30 min | Drama
Stars: Bibiana Ballbé, Oriol Rafel, Todd Solondz, Agustín Fernández Mallo
Votes: 71
41.
The Dana Carvey Show (1996)
Episode:
The Mug Root Beer Dana Carvey Show
(1996)
22 min | Comedy
Entertainment Headlines, Toddler comics have their say on Under 5, Charles Grodin, The Ambiguously Gay Duo in It Takes Two To Tango, More Leftover Beatle Memories, Celebrity Bloopers and Dark Sides.
Directors: John Fortenberry, J.J. Sedelmaier | Stars: Dana Carvey, Steve Carell, Bill Chott, Stephen Colbert
Votes: 70
42. The Trouble with Larry (1993)
30 min | Comedy
During his honeymoon, Larry Burton is presumed dead, eaten by apes. However, Larry survives. He returns home but wife Sally has re-married. Larry's return causes considerable upheaval and consternation for the new family.
Stars: Bronson Pinchot, Courteney Cox, Alex McKenna, Perry King
Votes: 68
43.
The Dana Carvey Show (1996)
Episode:
The Diet Mug Root Beer Dana Carvey Show
(1996)
22 min | Comedy
On Regis and Kathie Lee, Regis goes to extremes so he can dress up like mashed potatoes and jump in gravy on Letterman. Geraldo interviews Kato Kaelin and O.J. shows up. Germans Who Say Nice Things and Howard Stern roasts Bill Clinton.
Director: John Fortenberry | Stars: Dana Carvey, Jan Hooks, Steve Carell, Bill Chott
Votes: 64
44.
The Dana Carvey Show (1996)
Episode:
The Pepsi Stuff Dana Carvey Show
(1996)
22 min | Comedy
After Dana provides his impression of Jay Leno interviewing director/actor/producer Quentin Tarantino, the Pepsi singers extol the many health benefits of their soft drink. Following some ... See full summary »
Director: John Fortenberry | Stars: Dana Carvey, Steve Carell, Bill Chott, Stephen Colbert
Votes: 62
45.
Ned and Stacey (1995–2017)
Episode:
Where My Third Nepal Is Sheriff
(1997)
22 min | Comedy
Ned and Eric are going to Nepal but Eric backs out because of his fear of the unknown. He spends his time cowering. Amanda who has a friend coming to see, hires someone to take care of the ... See full summary »
Director: Rob Schiller | Stars: Thomas Haden Church, Debra Messing, Greg Germann, Nadia Dajani
Votes: 60
46. The 2009 Independent Spirit Awards (2009 TV Special)
Director: Chris Donovan | Stars: Steve Coogan, Hiam Abbass, Jessica Alba, Christina Applegate
Votes: 55
47.
Ned and Stacey (1995–2017)
Episode:
Fifteen A-Minutes
(1997)
22 min | Comedy
Amanda gets her fifteen minutes of fame when Ned films her in a television commercial and, fed up with the stupid premise, she explodes.
Director: Rob Schiller | Stars: Thomas Haden Church, Debra Messing, Greg Germann, Nadia Dajani
Votes: 54
48.
Ned and Stacey (1995–2017)
Episode:
Saved by the Belvedere
(1997)
22 min | Comedy
Christopher Hewett from the long-running sitcom Mr. Belvedere reprises his role as the crusty butler with a heart of gold when his number-one fan Ned enlists the faded star to appear in a commercial he's producing.
Director: Rob Schiller | Stars: Thomas Haden Church, Debra Messing, Greg Germann, Nadia Dajani
Votes: 53
49.
Ned and Stacey (1995–2017)
Episode:
Scenes from a Muffin Shop
(2017)
22 min | Comedy
Ned learns that his girlfriend is seeing someone else.
Director: Rob Schiller | Stars: Thomas Haden Church, Debra Messing, Greg Germann, Nadia Dajani
Votes: 53
50. Cartelera (1994–2008)
30 min | Documentary, News
Stars: Jose Toledo, María José Molina, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Belén Rueda
Votes: 52