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1. The Planters (2019)

Not Rated | 78 min | Comedy

Awkward telemarketer Martha Plant lives a lonely existence burying treasure and eating split pea soup. When she takes in a vagrant with multiple personalities, she discovers having three friends in one may be more than she can handle.

Directors: Alexandra Kotcheff, Hannah Leder | Stars: Alexandra Kotcheff, Hannah Leder, Phil Parolisi, Pepe Serna

Votes: 511

2. On the Basis of Sex (2018)

PG-13 | 120 min | Biography, Drama

The true story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, her struggles for equal rights, and the early cases of a historic career that lead to her nomination and confirmation as U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice.

Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: Felicity Jones, Armie Hammer, Justin Theroux, Sam Waterston

Votes: 38,398 | Gross: $24.62M

3. Auto-Cowrecked (2016)

8 min | Short, Comedy

A man's cell phone keeps auto-correcting to things he does not intend, and it turns his life upside down.

Director: Hannah Leder | Stars: Zach Cregger, Hannah Leder, Timothy Starks, John Ducey

4. Bad Judge (2014–2015)
Episode: Naked and Afraid (2015)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy

In the midst of a high profile case, a hacker releases an incriminating photo of Rebecca. Meanwhile, Gary is solicited for therapeutic advice.

Director: Andrew Fleming | Stars: Kate Walsh, Tone Bell, John Ducey, Ryan Hansen

Votes: 77

5. The Leftovers (2014–2017)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

Three years after the disappearance of 2% of the global human population, a group of people in a small New York community try to continue their lives while coping with the tragedy of the unexplained nature of the event.

Stars: Justin Theroux, Amy Brenneman, Christopher Eccleston, Liv Tyler

Votes: 112,649

6. Bad Judge (2014–2015)

30 min | Comedy

A hard-living, sexually unapologetic woman plays with the law, and her life on the edge is constantly in balance as she also happens to be a judge in the Criminal Court system.

Stars: Kate Walsh, Tone Bell, John Ducey, Ryan Hansen

Votes: 5,028

7. The Leftovers (2014–2017)
Episode: Penguin One, Us Zero (2014)

TV-MA | 55 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

Kevin goes to see a therapist, after he has some unsettling encounters. Meg makes a decision about her future. Tom and Christine are left in a dicey situation. Jill and Aimee are interested as to where Nora is.

Director: Peter Berg | Stars: Justin Theroux, Amy Brenneman, Christopher Eccleston, Liv Tyler

Votes: 5,678

8. Reincarnation of Frank (2013)

10 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy

Reincarnation of Frank is a comedic exploration of life after life, and the reminder that all of our choices have consequences. After a fatal accident, Frank finds his fate in the hands of ... See full summary »

Director: Margo Romero | Stars: Greg Baldwin, Tom Choi, Ronnie Marmo, Louis Offer

9. Shameless (2011–2021)
Episode: A Long Way from Home (2013)

TV-MA | 52 min | Comedy, Drama

Fiona makes a bold decision regarding her future with the kids. Debbie and Carl continue to deal with their foster homes. Frank prepares for his court appearance by getting sober. Timmy Wong and his mother arrive at Sheila's to take Hymie.

Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: William H. Macy, Emmy Rossum, Justin Chatwin, Ethan Cutkosky

Votes: 2,104

10. Mad Men (2007–2015)
Episode: A Tale of Two Cities (2013)

TV-14 | 48 min | Drama

Cutler and Chaough prepare to make radical changes to the firm while Sterling and Draper are visiting a client in Los Angeles. Joan's decision to go after a new account on her own leaves Pete furious and frustrated.

Director: John Slattery | Stars: Jon Hamm, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, January Jones

Votes: 2,133

11. Shameless (2011–2021)

TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

A scrappy, feisty, fiercely loyal Chicago family makes no apologies.

Stars: Emmy Rossum, William H. Macy, Ethan Cutkosky, Jeremy Allen White

Votes: 286,466

12. J. Edgar (2011)

R | 137 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

J. Edgar Hoover, powerful head of the F.B.I. for nearly fifty years, looks back on his professional and personal life.

Director: Clint Eastwood | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts, Josh Hamilton

Votes: 133,721 | Gross: $37.31M

13. Heavenly (2011 TV Movie)

60 min | Drama

Centers on Lily, a dedicated young female attorney, and a former angel, Dashiel Coffee, only recently turned human, who tackle cases at the attorney's legal aid clinic.

Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: Lauren Cohan, Ryan Eggold, Jeff Ward, Ben Aldridge

Votes: 29

14. The Code (I) (2009)

R | 104 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A veteran thief recruits a younger crook to help him pull off one final job in order to repay his debt to the Russian mob.

Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: Ivan Petrushinov, Victor Boichev, Nickolay Hadjiminev, Rade Serbedzija

Votes: 35,945

15. Mad Men (2007–2015)

TV-MA | 45 min | Drama

A drama about one of New York's most prestigious ad agencies at the beginning of the 1960s, focusing on one of the firm's most mysterious but extremely talented ad executives, Donald Draper.

Stars: Jon Hamm, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, January Jones

Votes: 261,046

16. Vanished (2006)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A senator's wife goes missing.

Stars: John Allen Nelson, Joanne Kelly, Margarita Levieva, John Patrick Amedori

Votes: 1,739

17. Vanished (2006)
Episode: The Feed (2006)

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

Kelton protects Ben from danger. Judy takes Peter's story public; the FBI discovers a link to Sara on a suspect's computer.

Director: Helen Shaver | Stars: Gale Harold, John Allen Nelson, Joanne Kelly, Margarita Levieva

Votes: 56

18. Vanished (2006)
Episode: The Black Box (2006)

TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Judy's coverage of the Sara Collins case -- and her personal life -- hit a rough patch. Kelton and Lin Mei search for the source of recent video surveillance footage of Sara found on a suspect's computer.

Director: Dwight H. Little | Stars: Gale Harold, John Allen Nelson, Joanne Kelly, Margarita Levieva

Votes: 45

19. Vanished (2006)
Episode: Resurrection (2006)

TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Senator Collins travels to the Capitol to cast his vote; startling information is revealed to Kelton in an unlikely venue; Judy rekindles an old flame.

Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: Gale Harold, John Allen Nelson, Joanne Kelly, Margarita Levieva

Votes: 68

20. Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode: Empty Planet (2006)

TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a bomber targets Seattle, the BAU has to determine if it's a protest group or an individual with a much different agenda.

Director: Elodie Keene | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Shemar Moore, Matthew Gray Gubler

Votes: 2,213

21. Vanished (2006)
Episode: Aftermath (2006)

TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

The mystery continues after Agent Graham Kelton was gunned down. While Judy Nash reports on the shocking and fatal shooting incident, newcomer Agent Daniel Lucas joins Agents Mei and Tyner in the investigation.

Director: Bryan Spicer | Stars: Gale Harold, John Allen Nelson, Joanne Kelly, Margarita Levieva

Votes: 56

22. Vanished (2006)
Episode: The New World (2006)

TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Marcy tells Ben they're expecting a baby, he starts acting paternal. Senator Collins promises in a press conference his vote for Judge Wallace Rainer's nomination as U.S. Supreme Court ... See full summary »

Director: Jesús Salvador Treviño | Stars: Eddie Cibrian, John Allen Nelson, Joanne Kelly, Margarita Levieva

Votes: 40

23. Criminal Minds (2005– )

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

A group of criminal profilers who work for the FBI as members of its Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) using behavioral analysis and profiling to help investigate crimes and find the suspect known as the unsub.

Stars: Kirsten Vangsness, Matthew Gray Gubler, A.J. Cook, Joe Mantegna

Votes: 219,219

24. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Conscience (2004)

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

A young boy is kidnapped and a local pedophile becomes the main subject. But what is the truth behind the murder?

Director: David Platt | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 1,465

25. John Doe (2002–2003)
Episode: Ashes to Ashes (2003)

TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

The Phoenix group kidnaps Karen to interrogate her about John and an artifact that they seek. John follows a trail of clues and a series of deaths that lead him back to Horseshoe Island. ... See full summary »

Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: Dominic Purcell, Jayne Brook, John Marshall Jones, Sprague Grayden

Votes: 92

26. John Doe (2002–2003)
Episode: Remote Control (2003)

TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

The Seneca Institute has an interesting program involving "fallen geniuses," psychic abilities, and remote visions. John Doe and Digger stumble onto it while investigating an accident involving Digger's blood brother.

Director: Paul Shapiro | Stars: Dominic Purcell, Jayne Brook, John Marshall Jones, William Forsythe

Votes: 89

27. John Doe (2002–2003)
Episode: The Rising (2003)

TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

John is having visions that cause him to black out. The visions lead him to the dead body of an unidentified man. Several clues on the body of the unidentified man lead Doe to the Phoenix Group. What he learns is mind blowing.

Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: Dominic Purcell, Jayne Brook, John Marshall Jones, William Forsythe

Votes: 145

28. Firefly (2002–2003)

TV-14 | 45 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

Five hundred years in the future, a renegade crew aboard a small spacecraft tries to survive as they travel the unknown parts of the galaxy and evade warring factions as well as authority agents out to get them.

Stars: Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin

Votes: 282,043

29. John Doe (2002–2003)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A man who seems to know everything but his own name helps police solve crimes as he searches for his identity.

Stars: Dominic Purcell, Jayne Brook, John Marshall Jones, William Forsythe

Votes: 8,326

30. Firefly (2002–2003)
Episode: Safe (2002)

TV-14 | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

Mal must choose which crew members to save when one is gravely wounded and two others are kidnapped. Simon finds an uneasy haven in a remote village, but River's uncanny perceptions jeopardize the Tams' temporary safety.

Director: Michael Grossman | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin

Votes: 4,699

31. John Doe (2002–2003)
Episode: Idaho (2002)

TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

An abduction and a series of clues send John Doe to Idaho where he meets his apparent family. Anything that seems too good to be true.

Director: Henry Bronchtein | Stars: Dominic Purcell, Jayne Brook, John Marshall Jones, Sprague Grayden

Votes: 98

32. John Doe (2002–2003)
Episode: Mind Games (2002)

TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A woman shows up with a young boy, and claims this is his son. She was part of a project that John may have participated in. Several geniuses donated genetic material, any one of them ... See full summary »

Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Dominic Purcell, Jayne Brook, John Marshall Jones, Sprague Grayden

Votes: 142

33. The Beast (2001– )

60 min | Drama

The Beast is an American drama series that aired on ABC. Created by Kario Salem, the series premiered on June 21, 2001 and was canceled after five episodes.

Stars: Frank Langella, Elizabeth Mitchell, Jason Gedrick, Peter Riegert

Votes: 78

34. Rennie's Landing (2001)

R | 103 min | Drama

Fate reuintes college friends a year after graduation and they decide to recapture the idealistic spirit of their college days.

Director: Marc Fusco | Stars: Charlotte Ayanna, Ethan Embry, Peter Facinelli, Scott Foley

Votes: 580

35. The Beast (2001– )
Episode: The Damage Done (2001)

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Director: Jeff Bleckner | Stars: Frank Langella, Elizabeth Mitchell, Jason Gedrick, Peter Riegert

36. The Beast (2001– )
Episode: The Delivery (2001)

Drama

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Director: Ian Sander | Stars: Frank Langella, Elizabeth Mitchell, Jason Gedrick, Peter Riegert

37. The Beast (2001– )
Episode: The Price (2001)

Drama

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Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: Frank Langella, Elizabeth Mitchell, Jason Gedrick, Peter Riegert

Votes: 11

38. The Beast (2001– )
Episode: Travinia: Part 1 (2001)

Drama

An internet based 24 hour news show, with Elizabeth Mitchell as the lead investigator and anchor.

Stars: Frank Langella, Elizabeth Mitchell, Jason Gedrick, Peter Riegert

39. The Beast (2001– )
Episode: Travinia: Part 2 (2001)

Drama

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Stars: Frank Langella, Elizabeth Mitchell, Jason Gedrick, Peter Riegert

40. Pay It Forward (2000)

PG-13 | 123 min | Drama

A young boy attempts to make the world a better place after his teacher gives him that chance.

Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Haley Joel Osment, Helen Hunt, Jay Mohr

Votes: 123,948 | Gross: $33.52M

41. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

This series follows the Special Victims Unit, a specially trained squad of detectives in the New York City Police Department that investigate sexually related crimes.

Stars: Mariska Hargitay, Christopher Meloni, Ice-T, Dann Florek

Votes: 125,557

42. Deep Impact (1998)

PG-13 | 120 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

A comet is discovered to be on a collision course with Earth. As doomsday nears, the human race prepares for the worst.

Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: Robert Duvall, Téa Leoni, Elijah Wood, Morgan Freeman

Votes: 190,664 | Gross: $140.46M

43. The Peacemaker (1997)

R | 124 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A US Army colonel and a civilian woman supervising him must track down stolen Russian nuclear weapons before they're used by terrorists.

Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: George Clooney, Nicole Kidman, Marcel Iures, Aleksandr Baluev

Votes: 62,519 | Gross: $41.26M

44. Fire on the Mountain (1996)

72 min | Documentary

A documentary film about the exploits of the Tenth Mountain Division, an elite group of mountain soldiers who fought decisive battles against the Germans in the Italian Alps during the ... See full summary »

Directors: Beth Gage, George Gage | Stars: Jerry Archbold, Fritz Benedict, Bill Bowerman, Ralph Bromighin

Votes: 52

45. Dragstrip Girl (1994 TV Movie)

R | 82 min | Drama

Johnny is a bad guy who is trying to go straight and becomes smitten with Laura, a wealthy good girl who is rebelling against her parents by pretending to go steady with him, all set among the backdrop of 1950s Los Angeles.

Director: Mary Lambert | Stars: Mark Dacascos, Natasha Gregson Wagner, María Celedonio, Christopher Crabb

Votes: 219

46. The Innocent (1994 TV Movie)

96 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

The owner of a drugstore is killed in a hold-up. The only witness who saw one of the murderers without his mask is Gregory, a nine year old autistic boy. Cop Barlow is sure they'll try to ... See full summary »

Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Polly Draper, Jeff Kober, Gary Werntz

Votes: 180

47. Killing Obsession (1994)

R | 95 min | Thriller

A deranged psychopath, recently released from prison, sets out in search of "Annie," the 11-year-old daughter of the woman he murdered twenty years earlier.

Director: Paul Leder | Stars: Eddie Barth, Kim Chase, Hank Cheyne, Ed DeGenaro

Votes: 104

48. Baby Brokers (1994 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama

Debbie is an LA doctor keen on adopting a baby. She is ripped off by a couple who at first appear willing to sell their child to her.

Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: Cybill Shepherd, Nina Siemaszko, Anna Maria Horsford, Jeffrey Nordling

Votes: 150

49. Molly & Gina (1994)

R | 93 min | Drama

Molly is the former secretary of a murdered private detective. Gina, a budding actress, witnessed the shooting which also killed her boyfriend. Together, they set out to bring the culprits to justice.

Director: Paul Leder | Stars: Frances Fisher, Natasha Gregson Wagner, Bruce Weitz, Stella Stevens

Votes: 106

50. NYPD Blue (1993–2005)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Detectives from NYPD's 15th Precinct investigate homicides within their precinct.

Stars: Dennis Franz, Jimmy Smits, Gordon Clapp, James McDaniel

Votes: 16,377