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1. Bernstein's Wall (2021)
105 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A complex look at one of the greatest figures in 20th century classical music, Leonard Bernstein, whose passion and creativity guided him well beyond the concert hall.
Director: Douglas Tirola | Stars: Leonard Bernstein, John F. Kennedy, Felicia Montealegre, Richard Nixon
Votes: 28
2. When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Harry and Sally have known each other for years, and are very good friends, but they fear sex would ruin the friendship.
Director: Rob Reiner | Stars: Billy Crystal, Meg Ryan, Carrie Fisher, Bruno Kirby
Votes: 243,066 | Gross: $92.82M
3. Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)
PG | 109 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
A prepubescent chess prodigy is encouraged to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.
Director: Steven Zaillian | Stars: Joe Mantegna, Ben Kingsley, Max Pomeranc, Joan Allen
Votes: 42,434 | Gross: $7.27M
4. A League of Their Own (1992)
PG | 128 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
Two sisters join the first female professional baseball league and struggle to help it succeed amid their own growing rivalry.
Director: Penny Marshall | Stars: Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Lori Petty, Madonna
Votes: 121,231 | Gross: $107.53M
5. Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)
PG | 104 min | Comedy, Mystery
A middle-aged couple suspects foul play when their neighbor's wife suddenly drops dead.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Jerry Adler, Lynn Cohen
Votes: 46,875 | Gross: $11.29M
6. Making the Boys (2011)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, Romance
On the eve of the 40th anniversary of the Gay Rights Movement, the film explores the drama, struggle and enduring legacy of the first-ever gay play and subsequent Hollywood movie to ... See full summary »
Director: Crayton Robey | Stars: Edward Albee, Joe Allen, Matt Baney, David Carter
Votes: 712 | Gross: $0.03M
7. Anytown, USA (2005)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary
Three Candidates, Two blind Politicians, One Race. Anytown USA follows a tightly run race in the small town of Bogota, New Jersey and resonates as an all-too-familiar look at partisan politics in our increasingly polarized nation.
Director: Kristian Fraga | Stars: Steve Lonegan, Fred Pesce, Dave Musikant, Doug Friedline
Votes: 207
8. State of Grace (1990)
R | 134 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A Boston cop is recruited to return to his hometown and infiltrate the mob ran by his best friend's brother.
Director: Phil Joanou | Stars: Sean Penn, Ed Harris, Gary Oldman, Robin Wright
Votes: 24,816 | Gross: $1.91M
9. Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead (2015)
Not Rated | 98 min | Documentary, History
A look at the history of the American comedy publication and production company, National Lampoon, from its beginning in the 1970s to 2010, featuring rare and never-before-seen footage.
Director: Douglas Tirola | Stars: Danny Abelson, Judd Apatow, Kevin Bacon, Henry Beard
Votes: 2,553 | Gross: $0.06M
10. Procession (2021)
R | 118 min | Documentary
A group of survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic priests battle for justice.
Director: Robert Greene | Stars: Joe Eldred, Mike Foreman, Ed Gavagan, Dan Laurine
Votes: 1,398
11. Your Friend, Memphis (2022)
88 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
Memphis, a young man with cerebral palsy, is caught between the world's expectations and his own ambitions. His story is an odyssey of dogged determination: a search for work, love, and freedom - no matter what.
Director: David P. Zucker | Star: Memphis DiAngelis
Votes: 13
12. August in the Empire State (2006)
Documentary
During the 2004 Republican National Convention, three political players are followed: Cheri Honkala, liberal activist; Paul Rodriguez, Republican candidate for Congress; and Michelle Goldberg, an independent journalist.
Directors: Keefe Murren, Gabriel Rhodes | Stars: Michelle Goldberg, Cheri Honkala, Paul Rodriguez, Galen Tyler
Votes: 16
13. Bisbee '17 (2018)
PG | 112 min | Documentary, History, Western
An old mining town on the Arizona-Mexico border finally reckons with its darkest day: the deportation of 1200 immigrant miners exactly 100 years ago. Locals collaborate to stage recreations of their controversial past.
Director: Robert Greene | Stars: Mike Anderson, Charles Bethea, Chris Dietz, Mary Ellen Dunlap
Votes: 715 | Gross: $0.12M
14. Fake It So Real (2011)
95 min | Documentary, Sport
Dive head-first into the world of independent pro wrestling as we follow a group in Lincolnton, North Carolina over the week leading up to a big show.
Director: Robert Greene | Star: Zane Riley
Votes: 161
15. Brewmaster (2018)
95 min | Documentary
The story of craft beer as told through a young New York lawyer who dreams of opening his own brewery and a Milwaukee based beer educator trying to pass the Master Cicerone exam.
Director: Douglas Tirola
Votes: 81
16. Twelve (2001)
83 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Director: Daniel Noah | Stars: Lauren Fox, Randall Jaynes, Brad Beyer, Daniel Vespa
Votes: 44
17. All In: The Poker Movie (2009)
Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary
A documentary focusing on why one of America's oldest games has had a renaissance in the past few years and why, for so many, poker is the way to chase the American Dream.
Director: Douglas Tirola | Stars: Karen Abbott, Peter Alson, Nick Brancato, Humberto Brenes
Votes: 470
18. Christmas, Again (2014)
Not Rated | 80 min | Drama, Romance
A heartbroken Christmas-tree salesman returns to New York City hoping to put his past behind him. Living in a trailer and working the night shift, he begins to spiral downwards until the ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Poekel | Stars: Kentucker Audley, Jason Shelton, Oona Roche, David Gauld
Votes: 1,237
19. The Lucky Ones (2003)
78 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
A stunning turn of events in a sordid story leads TV tabloid newshound Lorenzo (Ivan Martin) down a path toward a mystical realm in director Loren-Paul Caplin's intriguing tale. While ... See full synopsis »
Director: Loren-Paul Caplin | Stars: Ivan Martin, Dallas Roberts, Reena Shah, Karen Ferrari
Votes: 25
20. Last Action Hero (1993)
PG-13 | 130 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
With the help of a magic ticket, a young movie fan is transported into the fictional world of his favorite action movie character.
Director: John McTiernan | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, F. Murray Abraham, Art Carney, Charles Dance
Votes: 164,039 | Gross: $50.02M
21. Owning the Weather (2009)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary
We've always wanted to control the weather. Now we may have to.
Director: Robert Greene | Stars: Roger Angel, Ando Arike, Don Berchoff, Richard 'Heatwave' Berler
Votes: 28
22. Bloodroot (2019)
97 min | Documentary
Two women who left their marriages and became a couple try to maintain a collective bookstore and vegetarian restaurant they opened forty years ago when feminism was still in its early years.
Director: Douglas Tirola | Stars: Noel Furie, Selma Miriam
Votes: 8
23. It Could Happen to You (1994)
PG | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A police officer promises to share his lottery ticket with a waitress in lieu of a tip.
Director: Andrew Bergman | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Bridget Fonda, Rosie Perez, Wendell Pierce
Votes: 44,712 | Gross: $37.80M
24. Hey Bartender (2013)
TV-MA | 92 min | Documentary
Two bartenders try to achieve their dreams through bartending. An injured Marine turns his goals to becoming a principal bartender at the best cocktail bar in the world. A young man leaves ... See full summary »
Director: Douglas Tirola | Stars: Tony Abou-Ganim, Eric Alperin, Jeff Bell, John Besh
Votes: 364
25. The Hard Way (1991)
R | 111 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
An action movie star researching a role is allowed to tag along with a hardboiled New York City policeman, who finds him superficial and irritating.
Director: John Badham | Stars: Michael J. Fox, James Woods, Stephen Lang, Annabella Sciorra
Votes: 22,316 | Gross: $25.90M
26. Kati with an I (2010)
Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary, Drama, Family
An intimate portrait of Kati, a teenage girl about to graduate high school, who endures a moment-by-moment emotional transformation over the course of three tumultuous days that leave her future in doubt.
Director: Robert Greene | Star: Kati Genthner
Votes: 46
27. For Love or Money (1993)
PG | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Doug, a concierge at a luxury Manhattan hotel, saves all his tips toward his plan for a hotel. A potential investor seduces the girl Doug loves with false promises of leaving his wife. Doug's dilemma: hotel project or girl?
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Gabrielle Anwar, Anthony Higgins, Michael Tucker
Votes: 15,451 | Gross: $11.00M
28. Kate Plays Christine (2016)
Not Rated | 112 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
Actress Kate Lyn Sheil prepares to portray the role of Christine Chubbuck, a real-life news reporter who took her own life on local Florida television in 1974.
Director: Robert Greene | Stars: Kate Lyn Sheil, Stephanie Coatney, Michael Ray Davis, Zachary Gossett
Votes: 1,207
29. Bed of Roses (1996)
PG | 87 min | Drama, Romance
Romantic drama about a young career girl who is swept off her feet by a shy florist who fell in love with her after one glimpse through a shadowy window.
Director: Michael Goldenberg | Stars: Christian Slater, Mary Stuart Masterson, Pamela Adlon, Josh Brolin
Votes: 8,780 | Gross: $19.03M
30. Actress (2014)
Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary, Drama
Actress Brandy Burre gave up a recurring role on a TV series to start a family. Years later, her domestic life crumbles when she tries to reclaim her former career.
Director: Robert Greene | Stars: Brandy Burre, Daytona Love, Michael Tomlinson
Votes: 454
31. Undercover Blues (1993)
PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Crime
A spy couple on maternity leave in New Orleans, entertained by a mugger named Muerte, is called in when Novacek steals explosives.
Director: Herbert Ross | Stars: Kathleen Turner, Dennis Quaid, Fiona Shaw, Stanley Tucci
Votes: 10,020 | Gross: $12.42M
32. Billy Bathgate (1991)
R | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In the year 1935, a teen named Billy Bathgate finds first love while becoming the protégé of fledgling gangster Dutch Schultz.
Director: Robert Benton | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Nicole Kidman, Loren Dean, Bruce Willis
Votes: 12,745 | Gross: $15.97M
33. A Rage in Harlem (1991)
R | 115 min | Comedy, Crime
A gangster's girlfriend flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware that the rest of the gang are on her trail.
Director: Bill Duke | Stars: Forest Whitaker, Gregory Hines, Robin Givens, Zakes Mokae
Votes: 2,356 | Gross: $10.44M
34. Money Train (1995)
R | 110 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A vengeful New York City transit cop decides to steal a trainload of subway fares. His foster brother, a fellow cop, tries to protect him.
Director: Joseph Ruben | Stars: Wesley Snipes, Woody Harrelson, Jennifer Lopez, Robert Blake
Votes: 43,212 | Gross: $35.32M
35. Folks! (1992)
PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Drama
A slightly self absorbed yuppie takes in his parents including his senile father, after their home burns down. But his personal and professional life fall apart soon after.
Director: Ted Kotcheff | Stars: Tom Selleck, Don Ameche, Anne Jackson, Christine Ebersole
Votes: 2,822 | Gross: $6.13M
36. An Omar Broadway Film (2008)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary
An incarcerated gang member sneaks a video camera into prison in order to document the use of excessive force and corruption among the institution's guards.
Directors: Omar Broadway, Douglas Tirola | Stars: Marc Agnifilo, Kwame Amoaku, Lynne Broadway, Omar Broadway
Votes: 105
37. Prelude to a Kiss (1992)
PG-13 | 105 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A couple fall in love despite the girl's pessimistic outlook. As they struggle to come to terms with their relationship, something supernatural happens that tests it.
Director: Norman René | Stars: Meg Ryan, Alec Baldwin, Kathy Bates, Ned Beatty
Votes: 8,526 | Gross: $20.01M
38. Whispers in the Dark (1992)
R | 103 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Eve tells her shrink, Ann, about kinky sex with a man. Ann learns that it's the same man, she's been seeing lately. Eve finds out and explodes. A murder follows.
Director: Christopher Crowe | Stars: Annabella Sciorra, Jamey Sheridan, Alan Alda, Anthony LaPaglia
Votes: 2,414 | Gross: $11.12M
39. A Reason to Believe (1995)
R | 109 min | Drama
A popular girl on campus, Charlotte, attends a wild party while her boyfriend Wesley is out of town. When she realizes she has become too drunk, she leaves the party. But Jim, who she ... See full summary »
Director: Douglas Tirola | Stars: Jay Underwood, Allison Smith, Danny Quinn, Georgia Emelin
Votes: 336
40. The X-Effect (2006– )
30 min | Reality-TV
Ex boyfriend and girlfriend take their new boyfriend/girlfriend on a weekend get-a-way knowing their ex will be there but end up staying the weekend with their exs while their actual date ... See full summary »
Stars: Thomas Bridegroom, Natalia Castellanos, Lisa Kelly James, Elijah Long
Votes: 156
41. Last Call with Carson Daly (2002–2019)
TV-14 | 30 min | Music, Talk-Show
Join Carson Daly as he checks out the coolest places in LA and talks with today's big names in film and television and introduces you to up-and-coming bands and musicians that rock.
Stars: Carson Daly, Kip Madsen, Zane Carney, Brian McCarthy
Votes: 1,332
42. Sports: A 12 Part History (2005)
13 min | Short
SPORTS is a 12 part "history" of the social-political role and influence that organized gaming has come to have in American culture. Mixing footage we shot of George W. Bush at the 2004 ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Greene | Star: George W. Bush
43. Making of 'the Lucky Ones' (2003 Video)
Open | 10 min | Short
Director: Max Chicco | Stars: Loren-Paul Caplin, Ira Deutchman, Ivan Martin, Patricio Suarez
44. A Night Out (II) (2010)
Documentary, Short, Comedy
A weekly church bingo game in Greenpoint, Brooklyn provides a treasured night out for many of the neighborhood's liveliest elderly ladies.
Director: Berry Hatfield
45. Tension Envelopes (2023)
9 min | Short
A curious building in Kansas City, Missouri, becomes subject to speculations about labor practices and dramas therein.
Director: Robert Greene
46.
The X-Effect (2006– )
Episode:
Evi and J'Serie
(2007)
Reality-TV
Stars: Thomas Bridegroom, Lisa Kelly James
47.
The X-Effect (2006– )
Episode:
Jeremy and Kelly
(2007)
TV-14 | 22 min | Reality-TV
Kelly never understood why her ex Jeremy broke up with her and is looking for answers. Jeremy now dates Julianne, and Kelly is seeing Dominic.
Star: Thomas Bridegroom
48.
The X-Effect (2006– )
Episode:
Ari & Mary
(2007)
TV-14 | 22 min | Reality-TV
Special Spring Break Episode! Mary and Ari were a sizzling couple until Mary hooked up with Ari's best friend, Richie.
Stars: Thomas Bridegroom, Lisa Kelly James
49.
Last Call with Carson Daly (2002–2019)
Episode:
Brit Marling & Julia Hart/Douglas Tirola/San Fermin
(2015)
TV-14 | Music, Talk-Show
Brit Marling and writer Julia Hart (The Keeping Room (2014)); director Douglas Tirola (Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead (2015)). Also: San Fermin perform.
Stars: Carson Daly, Brit Marling, Julia Hart, Douglas Tirola