Sort by Number of Votes - Most Rated Movies and TV Shows With Jesse Kaplan

1. 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: 1,388,284 | Gross: $760.51M

2. Alice in Wonderland (I) (2010)

PG | 108 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Nineteen-year-old Alice returns to the magical world from her childhood adventure, where she reunites with her old friends and learns of her true destiny: to end the Red Queen's reign of terror.

Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Hathaway

Votes: 441,568 | Gross: $334.19M

3. Yes Man (2008)

PG-13 | 104 min | Comedy, Romance

A man challenges himself to say "yes" to everything.

Director: Peyton Reed | Stars: Jim Carrey, Zooey Deschanel, Bradley Cooper, John Michael Higgins

Votes: 383,588 | Gross: $97.69M

4. Super 8 (2011)

PG-13 | 112 min | Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi

During the summer of 1979, a group of friends witness a train crash and investigate subsequent unexplained events in their small town.

Director: J.J. Abrams | Stars: Elle Fanning, AJ Michalka, Kyle Chandler, Joel Courtney

Votes: 367,814 | Gross: $127.00M

5. National Treasure (2004)

PG | 131 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery

A historian races to find the legendary Templar Treasure before a team of mercenaries.

Director: Jon Turteltaub | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha, Sean Bean

Votes: 355,666 | Gross: $173.01M

6. Lady Bird (2017)

R | 94 min | Comedy, Drama

In 2002, an artistically inclined 17-year-old girl comes of age in Sacramento, California.

Director: Greta Gerwig | Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Lucas Hedges

Votes: 330,189 | Gross: $48.96M

7. The Polar Express (2004)

G | 100 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas.

Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Tom Hanks, Chris Coppola, Michael Jeter, Leslie Zemeckis

Votes: 241,625 | Gross: $183.37M

8. Cowboys & Aliens (2011)

PG-13 | 119 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

A spaceship arrives in 1873 Arizona to take over the Earth, starting with the Wild West region. All that stands in their way: a posse of cowboys and natives.

Director: Jon Favreau | Stars: Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde, Abigail Spencer

Votes: 232,740 | Gross: $100.24M

9. A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)

PG | 108 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

When a massive fire kills their parents, three children are delivered to the custody of cousin and stage actor Count Olaf, who is secretly plotting to steal their parents' vast fortune.

Director: Brad Silberling | Stars: Jim Carrey, Jude Law, Meryl Streep, Liam Aiken

Votes: 221,307 | Gross: $118.63M

10. xXx (2002)

PG-13 | 124 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

The US government recruits extreme sports athlete Xander Cage to infiltrate a Russian criminal ring, which is plotting the destruction of the world.

Director: Rob Cohen | Stars: Vin Diesel, Asia Argento, Marton Csokas, Samuel L. Jackson

Votes: 186,625 | Gross: $142.11M

11. Beowulf (2007)

PG-13 | 115 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The warrior Beowulf must fight and defeat the monster Grendel, who is terrorizing Denmark, then Grendel's Mother, who begins killing out of revenge.

Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Ray Winstone, Crispin Glover, Angelina Jolie, Robin Wright

Votes: 174,246 | Gross: $82.16M

12. Next (2007)

PG-13 | 96 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A Las Vegas magician who can see into the future is pursued by FBI agents seeking to use his abilities to prevent a nuclear terrorist attack.

Director: Lee Tamahori | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Julianne Moore, Jessica Biel, Thomas Kretschmann

Votes: 166,551 | Gross: $18.21M

13. Lights Out (II) (2016)

PG-13 | 81 min | Horror, Mystery

Rebecca must unlock the terror behind her little brother's experiences that once tested her sanity, bringing her face to face with a supernatural spirit attached to their mother.

Director: David F. Sandberg | Stars: Teresa Palmer, Gabriel Bateman, Maria Bello, Billy Burke

Votes: 142,549 | Gross: $67.27M

14. Monster House (2006)

PG | 91 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

Three teens discover that their neighbor's house is really a living, breathing, scary monster.

Director: Gil Kenan | Stars: Mitchel Musso, Sam Lerner, Spencer Locke, Ryan Whitney

Votes: 138,491 | Gross: $73.66M

15. Cellular (2004)

PG-13 | 94 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A young man receives an emergency phone call on his cell phone from an older woman. The catch? The woman claims to have been kidnapped, and the kidnappers have targeted her husband and child next.

Director: David R. Ellis | Stars: Kim Basinger, Chris Evans, Jason Statham, William H. Macy

Votes: 105,500 | Gross: $32.00M

16. The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004)

PG | 87 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

SpongeBob takes leave from Bikini Bottom in order to track down, with Patrick, King Neptune's stolen crown.

Directors: Stephen Hillenburg, Mark Osborne | Stars: Tom Kenny, Jeffrey Tambor, Rodger Bumpass, Carolyn Lawrence

Votes: 102,311 | Gross: $85.42M

17. Semi-Pro (2008)

R | 91 min | Comedy, Sport

Jackie Moon, the owner-coach-player of the American Basketball Association's Flint Michigan Tropics, rallies his teammates to make their NBA dreams come true.

Director: Kent Alterman | Stars: Will Ferrell, Woody Harrelson, André 3000, Maura Tierney

Votes: 86,089 | Gross: $33.47M

18. Quarantine (2008)

R | 89 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A television reporter and her cameraman are trapped inside a building quarantined by the CDC, after the outbreak of a mysterious virus which turns humans into bloodthirsty killers.

Director: John Erick Dowdle | Stars: Jennifer Carpenter, Steve Harris, Columbus Short, Jay Hernandez

Votes: 77,481 | Gross: $31.69M

19. House of Sand and Fog (2003)

R | 126 min | Crime, Drama

An abandoned wife is evicted from her house and starts a tragic conflict with her house's new owners.

Director: Vadim Perelman | Stars: Jennifer Connelly, Ben Kingsley, Ron Eldard, Frances Fisher

Votes: 72,670 | Gross: $13.01M

20. Masterminds (2015)

PG-13 | 95 min | Biography, Comedy, Crime

A guard at an armored car company in the Southern U.S. organizes one of the biggest bank heists in American history. Based on the October 1997 Loomis Fargo robbery.

Director: Jared Hess | Stars: Zach Galifianakis, Owen Wilson, Kristen Wiig, Ross Kimball

Votes: 59,968 | Gross: $17.37M

21. Stealth (2005)

PG-13 | 121 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Deeply ensconced in a top-secret military program, three pilots struggle to bring an artificial intelligence program under control before it initiates the next world war.

Director: Rob Cohen | Stars: Josh Lucas, Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx, Sam Shepard

Votes: 56,297 | Gross: $32.12M

22. Alias (2001–2006)

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

Sydney Bristow is an international spy recruited out of college, trained for espionage and self-defense.

Stars: Jennifer Garner, Ron Rifkin, Carl Lumbly, Kevin Weisman

Votes: 54,817

23. Secret in Their Eyes (2015)

PG-13 | 111 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A tight-knit team of rising investigators, along with their supervisor, is suddenly torn apart when they discover that one of their own teenage daughters has been brutally murdered.

Director: Billy Ray | Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Nicole Kidman, Julia Roberts, Dean Norris

Votes: 51,373 | Gross: $20.18M

24. Big Momma's House 2 (2006)

PG-13 | 99 min | Comedy, Crime

An FBI agent reprises his disguise as a corpulent old lady and takes a job as a nanny in a crime suspect's house.

Director: John Whitesell | Stars: Martin Lawrence, Emily Procter, Nia Long, Zachary Levi

Votes: 46,516 | Gross: $70.17M

25. Kicking & Screaming (2005)

PG | 95 min | Comedy, Family, Romance

Family man Phil Weston, a lifelong victim of his father's competitive nature, takes on the coaching duties of a kids' soccer team, and soon realizes that he's also taking on his father's dysfunctional way of relating.

Director: Jesse Dylan | Stars: Will Ferrell, Robert Duvall, Josh Hutcherson, Mike Ditka

Votes: 40,814 | Gross: $52.84M

26. Mars Needs Moms (2011)

PG | 88 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A young boy named Milo gains a deeper appreciation for his mom after Martians come to Earth to take her away.

Director: Simon Wells | Stars: Seth Green, Joan Cusack, Dan Fogler, Elisabeth Harnois

Votes: 23,992 | Gross: $21.38M

27. Some Kind of Beautiful (II) (2014)

R | 99 min | Comedy, Romance

A drama about a Cambridge poetry professor who begins to re-evaluate his life of Byronic excess.

Director: Tom Vaughan | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Salma Hayek, Jessica Alba, Malcolm McDowell

Votes: 16,015

28. Surfer, Dude (2008)

R | 85 min | Comedy

A wave twisting tale of a soul searching surfer experiencing an existential crisis.

Director: S.R. Bindler | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson, Willie Nelson, Alexie Gilmore

Votes: 9,139 | Gross: $0.04M

29. InAPPropriate Comedy (2013)

R | 83 min | Comedy

In this comedy film, a computer tablet full of the world's most hilariously offensive apps breaks through the borders of political correctness, stirring up cultural anarchy.

Director: Vince Offer | Stars: Adrien Brody, Lindsay Lohan, Michelle Rodriguez, Rob Schneider

Votes: 4,779 | Gross: $0.16M

30. What About Brian (2006–2007)

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

From the producers of Lost and Alias and the screenwriter of City of Angels and For Love of the Game comes a contemporary, heartwarming ensemble show about a group of supportive friends in ... See full summary »

Stars: Barry Watson, Matthew Davis, Rick Gomez, Rosanna Arquette

Votes: 3,757

31. Trust Me (2013)

R | 90 min | Comedy, Drama

In an attempt to sign a Hollywood starlet, struggling talent agent and former child star Howard Holloway must contend with her volatile father, a scheming long-time rival, and a producer and casting director who despise him.

Director: Clark Gregg | Stars: Clark Gregg, Felicity Huffman, Allison Janney, William H. Macy

Votes: 3,605

32. Reach Me (2014)

PG-13 | 95 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A self-help book changes the lives of different people in the LA area. Who is the reclusive writer?

Director: John Herzfeld | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Kyra Sedgwick, Thomas Jane, Kelsey Grammer

Votes: 3,269

33. Low Down (2014)

R | 114 min | Biography, Drama, Music

A look at the life of pianist Joe Albany from the perspective of his young daughter, as she watches him contend with his drug addiction during the 1970s jazz scene.

Director: Jeff Preiss | Stars: John Hawkes, Elle Fanning, Glenn Close, Peter Dinklage

Votes: 2,219 | Gross: $0.04M

34. E-Ring (2005–2006)

60 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Major Jim Tisnewski, until recently an active special forces commando, takes up a Pentagon job as assistant of US Army colonel Eli McNulty. He must now learn to battle the Pentagon way ... See full summary »

Stars: Benjamin Bratt, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Dennis Hopper, Kelly Rutherford

Votes: 1,208

35. Angels in Stardust (2016)

PG-13 | 101 min | Comedy, Drama

An imaginative teenage girl, living in a mystical and dangerous community built on a deserted drive-in movie lot along the Texas/Oklahoma border, struggles to realize her potential, and escape the world she was born into.

Director: William Robert Carey | Stars: AJ Michalka, Billy Burke, Alicia Silverstone, Adam Taylor

Votes: 678

36. Alias (2001–2006)
Episode: 30 Seconds (2006)

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

While Sydney and the rest of APO try to learn more about Prophet Five and what their plans for Sydney are, Sloane finally acquires a bottle of serum from Prophet Five as a cure for the ... See full summary »

Director: Frederick E.O. Toye | Stars: Jennifer Garner, Ron Rifkin, Carl Lumbly, Kevin Weisman

Votes: 419

37. Americans (2012)

11 min | Short, Comedy

A "Troglodyte" Republican (Kid Rock) and a "Commie" Democrat (Sean Penn) argue in a bar over the contentious presidential campaign, until a news report about the Iraq War inspires the two to unite as fellow Americans.

Director: Jameson Stafford | Stars: Sean Penn, Kid Rock, Bianca Sia, Rod Simmons

Votes: 205

38. And They're Off (2011)

PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy

A comedy centered on a failed horse trainer who desperately wants to be back in the winner's circle.

Director: Rob Schiller | Stars: Sean Astin, Ken Rudulph, Simon Bray, Doug O'Neill

Votes: 175

39. Behind the Smile (2006)

104 min | Drama

Set in the world of stand-up comedy, "Behind the Smile" tells the dramatic story of the rise and fall of Danny Styles, a young comic from Cleveland, Ohio, who moves to Los Angeles in ... See full summary »

Director: Damon Wayans | Stars: Jessica Anderson, Rose Bancroft, Jim Belushi, Steven Bernstein

Votes: 124

40. E-Ring (2005–2006)
Episode: Pilot (2005)

60 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Colonel McNulty finds himself at odds with Major Jim Tisnewski. The major must convince his superiors at the Pentagon and the Joint Chiefs of Staff that the United States should risk war ... See full summary »

Director: Taylor Hackford | Stars: Benjamin Bratt, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Leonor Varela, Dennis Hopper

Votes: 50

41. Prototype (2016 TV Movie)

60 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

Three unlikely cohorts inadvertently stumble upon an invention that challenges the very nature of quantum physics, a discovery which in turn puts their lives in grave danger.

Director: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo | Stars: Jack Davenport, Cote de Pablo, Annabelle Dexter-Jones, Toby Hemingway

Votes: 29

42. Men of Action (2003)

15 min | Action, Short, Comedy

Two best friends unleash a half-brained scheme to become Hollywood action stars.

Director: Todd Matthew Grossman | Stars: Jeff Ferris, Chris Gann, Angela Braden, Jeffrey Goldenberg

Votes: 28

43. North Blvd (2018)

128 min | Drama

After growing up in an abusive adoptive household, young and confused Bethany Ivanhoe embarks on the inevitable search for her birth parents--igniting a life-changing adventure she never expected.

Director: Amy Esacove | Stars: Ed Ackerman, John Bain, Meredith Bechtel, Chandra Bond

Votes: 19

44. This Might Hurt (2009 TV Movie)

Comedy

A middle-aged pediatrician finds himself to be out of step with his son, an internist, who wishes his father weren't so old-fashioned.

Director: Jason Winer | Stars: Tom Amandes, Josh Dean, Missi Pyle, Hayes MacArthur

Votes: 11

45. Middle Age Rage (2013 TV Movie)

Comedy

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Director: Julie Anne Robinson | Stars: Will Sasso, Skyler Gisondo, Arden Myrin, Ravi Patel

46. Big Kids (2009)

5 min | Short, Comedy

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Director: Julene Renee | Stars: Julene Renee, Jacquie Barnbrook, Ron Bottitta, Amy Esacove

47. The Chute (2017)

5 min | Short, Horror

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Director: Stacy Sherman | Stars: Heidi James, Georgia Rock, Ben Rothman, Steven Sherman