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1. TV Guide CloseUp: Behind the Scenes of 'Smallville' (2004 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi
Director: Rick Spalla | Stars: Kristin Kreuk, Allison Mack, Michael McKean, Annette O'Toole
Votes: 61
2. TV Guide Close Up: From Comedy Club to Primetime (2004 TV Movie)
G | 60 min | Documentary
Director: Rick Spalla | Stars: Diedrich Bader, Peter Boyle, Wayne Brady, Drew Carey
Votes: 16
3. Subculture (2017)
9 min | Short, Comedy
Subculture is a comic and illuminating journey into a modern day dungeon.
Director: Jason Kartalian | Stars: Jillian Christi, Sophia Jade, Raymond Morris, Jed Rowen
Votes: 7
4. KK Family List (1997)
90 min | Action
Familiar story involving star-crossed lovers from rival gangs, this time in Koreatown, L.A.
Director: Woo-sang Park | Stars: Shin Hyeon-jun, Tae-Joon Lee, Karen Kim, Eddie Mui
Votes: 15
5. Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004 TV Movie)
R | 122 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The story of Z Channel, one of the first U.S. pay cable stations and its programming chief, Jerry Harvey. Debuting in 1974 in LA, their eclectic slate of movies became a prime example of the untapped power of cable television.
Director: Xan Cassavetes | Stars: Jerry Harvey, Chuck Ross, Timothy Ryerson, Bob Strock
Votes: 1,699
6. Drain Baby (2011 Video)
Horror
Spring Break is About to Go...Down the Drain.
Director: Rick Spalla | Stars: R. Blakeley Smith, Bowie Sims, Nick Nicotera, Parisse Boothe
Votes: 54
7. The Cream Will Rise (1998)
90 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
The Cream Will Rise is a documentary that exposes the turbulent and troubling side of singer/songwriter Sophie B. Hawkins' early years when a confrontation with her mother forces her to ... See full summary »
Director: Gigi Gaston | Star: Sophie B. Hawkins
Votes: 67
8. And the Oscar Goes to... (2014 TV Movie)
87 min | Documentary, History
The history of the Academy Awards.
Directors: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman | Stars: Anjelica Huston, Billy Crystal, Tom Hanks, Cher
Votes: 1,528
9. Giant Women, Micro-Budget (2018)
10 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
A trophy wife, two classically trained actresses, a veteran director and his very unique crew make cinema history during a very eventful day in the production of Mecha-Fembot Vs. Giantess Attacks.
Director: Jason Kartalian | Stars: Vlada Fox, Jeff Leroy, Tom Newth, Rachel Riley
Votes: 12
10. A Whisper to a Roar (2012)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Courageous democracy activists in five countries (Egypt, Malaysia, Ukraine, Venezuela and Zimbabwe) risk it all to bring freedom to their people.
Director: Ben Moses | Star: Alfred Molina
Votes: 53
11. Janie Jones (2010)
Not Rated | 114 min | Biography, Drama, Music
A young girl who has been abandoned by her former-groupie mother informs a fading rock star that she is his daughter.
Director: David M. Rosenthal | Stars: Abigail Breslin, Alessandro Nivola, Elisabeth Shue, Brittany Snow
Votes: 2,390
12. Dead End City (2008 Video)
Short, Thriller
Guns, babes and the undead clash in a rainy city where the sun never shines and comic book ad novelty items have actual powers.
Director: Jeff Varga | Stars: Ronnie Ashury, Gary Graham, Tally Hunkins, Dani Lennon
Votes: 15
13. Psyched (2016)
21 min | Short, Thriller
A distraught, gun-toting patient confronts her psychiatrist about his inappropriate behavior when she was sedated.
Director: Blyth Kemp | Stars: Angela Jones, Shanti Lowry, Junie Hoang, Dylan Mooney
Votes: 5
14. Muzo (2018 TV Movie)
25 min | Comedy
Muzo is an immigrant from a Middle East country. He moves to New York City to live with his cousin Yadam, who he hasn't seen since birth. Yadam was born in the Middle East, but at a young ... See full summary »
Director: Tekin Girgin | Stars: Gina Vitori, Michael Collins, Serdar Kalsin, Craig Geoghan
Votes: 13
15. My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done (2009)
R | 91 min | Drama, Thriller
Inspired by a true crime, a man begins to experience mystifying events that lead him to slay his mother with a sword.
Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Michael Shannon, Willem Dafoe, Chloë Sevigny, Udo Kier
Votes: 10,717
16. Ballad of a Righteous Merchant (2018)
62 min | Documentary
An intimate portrait of legendary, master filmmaker Werner Herzog at work on MY SON, MY SON, WHAT HAVE YE DONE, by that film's co-writer, HERBERT GOLDER, a close friend and long-time ... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Golder | Stars: Werner Herzog, Michael Shannon, Peter Zeitlinger, Willem Dafoe
Votes: 24
17. Jay and Silent Bob Get Old: Tea Bagging in the UK (2012 TV Special)
Not Rated | 240 min | Comedy
Jason Mewes and Kevin Smith take their podcast, "Jay & Silent Bob Get Old" across the pond.
Director: Kevin Smith | Stars: Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes
Votes: 890
18. Jay and Silent Bob Get Irish: The Swearing O' the Green (2013 TV Movie)
Unrated | 240 min | Comedy
Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes take their podcast, 'Jay and Silent Bob get Old', to Ireland.
Director: Kevin Smith | Stars: Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith
Votes: 453
19. Rock Slyde (2009)
PG-13 | 89 min | Comedy
A film noir comedy about Rock Slyde, a down-and-out private detective that engages in a turf war with an upstart quasi-religious cult, The House of Bartology.
Director: Chris Dowling | Stars: Patrick Warburton, Andy Dick, Rena Sofer, Elaine Hendrix
Votes: 662
20. 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
21. Timecrafters: The Treasure of Pirate's Cove (2020)
105 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
While searching for lost treasure, time traveling pirates end up in the modern day and do battle with unlikely foes: a group of kids with the latest in techy gadgetry.
Director: Rick Spalla | Stars: Denise Richards, Malcolm McDowell, Eric Balfour, Patrick Muldoon
Votes: 3,548
22. The Pool Boys (2009)
R | 107 min | Comedy
A pool boy and a gardener turn an empty mansion into a home for women in the world's oldest profession.
Director: J.B. Rogers | Stars: Matthew Lillard, Brett Davern, Efren Ramirez, Rachelle Lefevre
Votes: 2,702
23. Red Zone (2003)
R | 84 min | Drama
Mac and his high school gangster buddies try to take over the world of sports betting in a city filed with crime, prostitution and gambling. When the Mafia gets involved, they do whatever ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Madsen | Stars: Freddy Rodríguez, Carmine Giovinazzo, Jason Loughridge, Trever Wyatt Hopper
Votes: 175
24. 200 Degrees (2017)
TV-14 | 91 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Ryan Hinds awakes inside a sealed industrial kiln. He is sent challenges by a voice with no face, pushed to the limits of human endurance as the temperature within the kiln begins to rise.
Director: Giorgio Serafini | Stars: Eric Balfour, LaDon Drummond, Joe Grisaffi, Larry Wade Carrell
Votes: 628
25. The Black Waters of Echo's Pond (2009)
R | 89 min | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Nine friends take a holiday at a Victorian home on a private island and uncover a game that when played brings out the worst in each of them. Jealously, greed, hatred, lust, all of the things they keep buried deep inside themselves rise to the surface and come to a boil.
Director: Gabriel Bologna | Stars: Danielle Harris, James Duval, Robert Patrick, Mircea Monroe
Votes: 1,354 | Gross: $0.22M
26. Alterscape (2018)
90 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
After a failed suicide attempt, a young man coping with loss and depression, submits to a series of trials that fine-tune human emotions, but his unique reaction to the tests send him on a ... See full summary »
Director: Serge Levin | Stars: Michael Ironside, Charles Baker, Alex Veadov, Jeffrey C. Wolf
Votes: 1,691
27. Last Call Before Sunset (2007 Video)
94 min | Horror
The patrons and staff of a strip club join forces to battle vampires who are hiding out from the sun.
Director: Michael Baumgarten | Stars: Taylor Brooks, William D. Caldwell, Karyn Dwyer, Brynn Lucas
Votes: 53
28. Starshine
Adventure | Post-production
A group of misfit robots embark on a perilous mission to save their human creators.
Director: Rick Spalla | Stars: Shae Smolik, Tyler Cook, Catero Alain Colbert, Ellen Cove
29. A Hollow Point (2018)
15 min | Short, Crime, Horror
A police detective that commits suicide must uncover his dark past and also the reason why he is still alive.
Director: Zach Brinkerhoff | Stars: Benjamin Riley, Melissa Macedo, Rex Howell, Nicholas Jaqua
30. The Last Callback (2019)
Short, Comedy
Auditioning for same role, two actresses attempt to top each other in more extreme ways, chaos ensues. Their drive for success leads to apocalyptic results.
Director: Jason Kartalian | Stars: Craig Albrecht, Rachel Riley, Jed Rowen, Tasha Tacosa
33. Rotting Dancers (2007)
Unrated | 17 min | Short, Drama
A mockumentary detailing the artistic struggle of a novice film director forced to direct a documentary detailing the lives of a bizarre group of new-age "silhouette dancers". After ... See full summary »
Director: Matias Masucci | Stars: Ugo Bianchi, Matias Masucci, Baelyn Neff, Ryan Judd
34. The Diamond in the Desert (2015)
Short, Comedy
Directors: David Bygrave, David Steen | Stars: Tristan Rogers, Bobbie Eakes, Katy Townsend, David Steen
35. Hot Bra Cones (2010 Video)
Approved | 4 min | Short, Music
Director: Rick Spalla | Star: Judy Tenuta
36. Afroman for President (2013)
24 min | Animation, Short, Action
Afroman aka 'Afrel' and Afrodite fight to stop a corrupt politician who plans the ultimate evil in order to win an election.
Directors: Ramael Slater, Rick Spalla
37. Next Door (IV)
Thriller | Pre-production
The story is a smart psychological thriller centered on The McCarthy family as they move into a new neighborhood only to find out their next door neighbor might be an unexpected nightmare. ... See full summary »
Director: Christopher Duddy
38. Becoming Irish (2001)
30 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Lee Madsen | Stars: Sarah Aldrich, Arno Avakian, Todd Bringewatt, Richard Culver
39. Lorenz Fractal (2018)
15 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
Waking up in the middle of the night, Lorenz discovers dimensional tares that lead to distant and varied locations.
Directors: Serge Levin, Rick Spalla, Joe Tripician | Stars: Francisco Filho, Lívia de Bueno, Alex Veadov, Ulisses Riyuji Matushita Isobe
40. Untitled Tom Riccio Project
Drama | Announced
Follows the exploits of infamous sports memorabilia maven Tom Riccio.
42. Simply True Show (2007–2009)
Talk-Show
Stars: Scott Young, Jennifer Baute, Ash Kennon, Vanessa Curry
43. Killing Time at Mickey's (2001)
Director: Robert Taleghany | Stars: Jason Loughridge, Doug McDonald, Tamid Millan, Cilda Shaur
44. Mr. Chippendales
Drama | Announced
This is a story told through the eyes of Dan Peterson aka "The face of Chippendales" during the decadent 80's in Los Angeles.
45. Dead End City: Handcuffed Hope (2009 Video)
Short, Sci-Fi
Director: Jeff Varga | Stars: Misty Madden, Natalina Maggio
47. Heart Games (2016 Video)
Short, Music
Director: Mark Newton | Stars: Katherine Geren-Elías, Melvin Payne Jr.