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1. Twilight (I) (2008)
PG-13 | 122 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
When Bella Swan moves to a small town in the Pacific Northwest, she falls in love with Edward Cullen, a mysterious classmate who reveals himself to be a 108-year-old vampire.
Director: Catherine Hardwicke | Stars: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Billy Burke, Sarah Clarke
Votes: 480,084 | Gross: $192.77M
2. Corpse Bride (2005)
PG | 77 min | Animation, Drama, Family
When a shy groom practices his wedding vows in the inadvertent presence of a deceased young woman, she rises from the grave assuming he has married her.
Directors: Tim Burton, Mike Johnson | Stars: Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Emily Watson, Tracey Ullman
Votes: 293,597 | Gross: $53.36M
3. Alone (V) (2020)
R | 98 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A recently widowed traveler is kidnapped by a cold blooded killer, only to escape into the wilderness where she is forced to battle against the elements as her pursuer closes in on her.
Director: John Hyams | Stars: Jules Willcox, Marc Menchaca, Anthony Heald, Jonathan Rosenthal
Votes: 25,596
4. Coraline (2009)
PG | 100 min | Animation, Drama, Family
An adventurous 11-year-old girl finds another world that is a strangely idealized version of her frustrating home, but it has sinister secrets.
Director: Henry Selick | Stars: Dakota Fanning, Teri Hatcher, John Hodgman, Jennifer Saunders
Votes: 256,875 | Gross: $75.29M
5. Captain Fantastic (2016)
R | 118 min | Comedy, Drama
In the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to leave his paradise and enter the world, challenging his idea of what it means to be a parent.
Director: Matt Ross | Stars: Viggo Mortensen, George MacKay, Samantha Isler, Annalise Basso
Votes: 230,509 | Gross: $5.88M
6. Into the Wild (2007)
R | 148 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters that shape his life.
Director: Sean Penn | Stars: Emile Hirsch, Vince Vaughn, Catherine Keener, Marcia Gay Harden
Votes: 647,368 | Gross: $18.35M
7. Green Room (2015)
R | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
A punk rock band is forced to fight for survival after witnessing a murder at a neo-Nazi skinhead bar.
Director: Jeremy Saulnier | Stars: Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots, Alia Shawkat, Patrick Stewart
Votes: 136,303 | Gross: $3.22M
8. Batman Forever (1995)
PG-13 | 121 min | Action, Adventure
Batman must battle former district attorney Harvey Dent, who is now Two-Face and Edward Nygma, The Riddler with help from an amorous psychologist and a young circus acrobat who becomes his sidekick, Robin.
Director: Joel Schumacher | Stars: Val Kilmer, Tommy Lee Jones, Jim Carrey, Nicole Kidman
Votes: 263,397 | Gross: $184.03M
9. Leave No Trace (2018)
PG | 109 min | Adventure, Drama
A father and his seventeen-year-old daughter are living an ideal existence in a vast urban park in Portland, Oregon when a small mistake derails their lives forever.
Director: Debra Granik | Stars: Thomasin McKenzie, Ben Foster, Jeffery Rifflard, Derek John Drescher
Votes: 63,931 | Gross: $6.05M
10. My Own Private Idaho (1991)
R | 104 min | Drama
Two best friends living on the streets of Portland as hustlers embark on a journey of self discovery and find their relationship stumbling along the way.
Director: Gus Van Sant | Stars: River Phoenix, Keanu Reeves, James Russo, William Richert
Votes: 60,601 | Gross: $6.40M
11. Wild (I) (2014)
R | 115 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
A chronicle of one woman's 1,100-mile solo hike undertaken as a way to recover from a recent personal tragedy.
Director: Jean-Marc Vallée | Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Laura Dern, Gaby Hoffmann, Michiel Huisman
Votes: 135,563 | Gross: $37.88M
12. First Cow (2019)
PG-13 | 122 min | Drama, Western
A skilled cook has traveled west and joined a group of fur trappers in Oregon, though he only finds true connection with a Chinese immigrant also seeking his fortune. Soon the two collaborate on a successful business.
Director: Kelly Reichardt | Stars: Alia Shawkat, John Magaro, Dylan Smith, Ryan Findley
Votes: 21,023
13. Short Circuit (1986)
PG | 98 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Number 5 of a group of experimental robots in a lab is electrocuted, suddenly becomes intelligent, and escapes.
Director: John Badham | Stars: Ally Sheedy, Steve Guttenberg, Fisher Stevens, Austin Pendleton
Votes: 65,210 | Gross: $40.70M
14. Free Willy (1993)
PG | 112 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
When a boy learns that a beloved killer whale is to be killed by the aquarium owners, the boy risks everything to free the whale.
Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Jason James Richter, Lori Petty, Michael Madsen, Jayne Atkinson
Votes: 81,449 | Gross: $77.70M
15. Drugstore Cowboy (1989)
R | 101 min | Crime, Drama
A pharmacy-robbing dope fiend and his crew pop pills and evade the law.
Director: Gus Van Sant | Stars: Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch, James Le Gros, Heather Graham
Votes: 39,555 | Gross: $4.73M
16. 1 Out of 7 (2011)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
Runaway teen Lexi find herself alone and pregnant on the streets. Seemingly beyond hope, she must turn to Devon, a woman with her own demons, to help her find a way back from her past mistakes.
Director: York Alec Shackleton | Stars: Laura Ramsey, Toby Hemingway, Vivica A. Fox, Theresa Russell
Votes: 199
17. 1 Dead Dog (2020)
Comedy, Horror
1 Dead Dog is a dark comedy about 2 serial killer brothers who find a squatter in their house, who also happens to be a serial killer. As you can imagine, they bond over the body count.
Director: Rollyn Stafford | Stars: Mark Patton, Daniel Timothy Treacy, Brian Sutherland, Meagan Karimi-Naser
Votes: 29
18. 11:58 (2010)
60 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror
Terror and chaos ensue after the contamination of Portland's water system. Nick and Madeline run for their lives as a horde of citizens prowls the streets to quench their thirst for blood.
Director: Jeff Scott Taylor | Stars: Christian Lagadec, Jill Wilson, Jeremiah Benjamin, Troy Mercy
Votes: 40
19. 23 Short Films About the End of the World (2023)
93 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A fourth-wall-breaking, rule-defying collection of vignettes, monologues, short films and jokes about the end of everything.
Director: Christen Kimbell | Stars: Lisa Coronado, D'Angelo Midili, Frank Lawler, Cameron Lee Price
20. 2612 South Ave. West (1997)
90 min | Comedy
A black comedy about a thief posing as travelling wig salesman, who steals from unsuspecting households. A burglary goes awry as the thief is held hostage by the eccentric matriarch of the ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Stanley | Stars: Tim Delaney, Judith Kaplan, Scott Kelman, Richard Moore
21. 5D (2020)
82 min | Sci-Fi
Claire meets Evia on a mission for her church to save souls before the rapture. As civilization begins to collapse around them, they discover that what is happening on the earth is more incredible than either of them could have imagined.
Director: Hale Mednik | Stars: Cristina Del Rosario, Alysse Fozmark, Michael Gibson, J.J. Johnston
Votes: 6
22. A Day on the Asteroid (2009)
73 min | Sci-Fi
It is the year 3032AD and the United Earth Systems have been alerted to illegal worm-hole activities occurring on the Asteroid mining colony, Palermus IV.
Director: Jeff S. Dodge | Stars: Derek Ecklund, David Farrell, Steven Glickman, Maria Hiestand
23. A Fairy's Game (2018)
PG | 111 min | Adventure, Family
Two siblings are whisked away by an intelligent fairy to become part of a real life game they must complete before coming back to the real world.
Director: Shawn Philip Nelson | Stars: Jerry Bell Jr., Bruce Davison, Angela DiMarco, Zamira Dotson
Votes: 45
24. A Standing Still (2014)
75 min | Drama
A Standing Still is the second feature film from Scott Ballard Films. It revolves around a young woman, Allison, as she struggles with the future in the midst of loss and displacement. ... See full summary »
Director: Scott Ballard | Stars: Sara Robbin, Katie O'Grady, Ted Rooney, Tanya Smith
Votes: 15
25. A Tale of Delight (2012)
Not Rated | 89 min | Drama
A young illustrator fights the haunting memories of his wife's tragic death. One day, his hope for healing is at risk when his family's desire for a happy Christmas force him to hold his pain and guilt inside.
Director: Edd Blott | Stars: Bryan Bernart, Elizabeth Colunga, Michelle Damis, Christian Lagadec
Votes: 57
26. A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (2011)
R | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy
Six years after their Guantanamo Bay adventure, stoner buds Harold Lee and Kumar Patel cause a holiday fracas by inadvertently burning down Harold's father-in-law's prize Christmas tree.
Director: Todd Strauss-Schulson | Stars: Kal Penn, John Cho, Neil Patrick Harris, Patton Oswalt
Votes: 71,822 | Gross: $35.03M
27. Abduction 101 (2019)
77 min | Adventure, Horror
Three beautiful women find a strange house in the woods. They decide to sneak in and see what's going on - They do not expect this nightmare to begin.
Directors: Robin Entreinger, Steve Noir | Stars: Luna Labelle, Nixi Oblivion, Brianna Shewbert Rouse, Adrienne Stone
Votes: 242
28. Actual Reality (2015)
93 min | Sci-Fi
Hacker guy meets girl online in virtual reality. Guy realizes girl is a cop. Girl realizes guy is a girl. All hell breaks loose.
Directors: Ian Stout, Robin Vada | Stars: Jennifer Brian, Willow Finney, Hannah Barefoot, Roshan Golconda
Votes: 22
29. Adam (I) (2009)
PG-13 | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Adam, a lonely man with Asperger's Syndrome, develops a relationship with his upstairs neighbor, Beth.
Director: Max Mayer | Stars: Hugh Dancy, Rose Byrne, Peter Gallagher, Amy Irving
Votes: 35,517 | Gross: $2.28M
30. Addison's Wall (2006)
61 min | Drama
Addison Madeira is a nine year old boy coping with a terrible trauma. Refusing to speak and estranged from his mother, he creates a world of his own, hidden behind a blanket hanging from his bedroom wall.
Director: David Waingarten | Stars: Andres Alcala, Gray Eubank, Everett, Julie Gallagher
Votes: 159
31. Adrift (I) (2022)
Thriller
James Kane is living a quiet life abroad when he is activated to accomplish a dangerous mission in Japan that will put him on the run, and force him to come to grips with his violent past.
Director: Les Mahoney | Stars: Bill Oberst Jr., J.T. Melaragno, Tony Gracia, Glenda Morgan Brown
Votes: 7
33. All Together Now (2020)
PG | 92 min | Drama
An optimistic high schooler with musical aspirations must learn to accept help from her friends to overcome her personal hardships and fulfill her dreams.
Director: Brett Haley | Stars: Auli'i Cravalho, Rhenzy Feliz, Justina Machado, Judy Reyes
Votes: 4,947
34. All the Wilderness (2014)
85 min | Drama
A restless teenager explores the wilderness of his city while struggling with the absence of his father.
Director: Michael James Johnson | Stars: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Virginia Madsen, Isabelle Fuhrman, Danny DeVito
Votes: 1,527
35. Almost Everything. (2007)
94 min | Comedy, Drama
After finishing graduate school, Colin Miles, an aspiring novelist, moves back home with his agoraphobic father. While attempting to finish his first novel, he is struck with writer's block... See full summary »
Director: Matt Knapp | Stars: Joe Ballman, Jim Becker, Erick Custodio, Robert Ham
36. American Brothers (2019)
92 min | Drama
As boys, Dick, Joe, and Benny Mahoney wanted to be Heroes. But disaster struck and their family was never the same. Now grown up and recently paroled, Dick decides to reconnect once more ... See full summary »
Director: Kirk D. Anderson | Stars: Matt Dotson, Steven Nelson, Joshua St. James, Michelle Page
Votes: 18
37. American Taboo (1983)
R | 94 min | Drama, Romance
Unstable thirty-something introvert, who works as a photographer's assistant, becomes obsessed with his underage female neighbor, who, to his horror, reciprocates his feelings due to possible Electra complex.
Director: Steve Lustgarten | Stars: Jay Horenstein, Nicole Harrison, Hester Schell, Mark Rabiner
Votes: 240
38. Anoosh of the Airways (1999)
95 min | Comedy
A wacky and surreal tale that chronicles an Armenian immigrant from his celebrity birth on a US airplane in 1976 to his return to the US 20 years later where he hopes to secure employment ... See full summary »
Director: James Westby | Stars: Melik Malkasian, Barbara Niven, Steven Clark Pachosa, Julia Brandeberry
Votes: 16
39. Another Perfect Stranger (2006)
TV-PG | 80 min | Drama, Horror, Romance
Ten years have passed. Nikki's daughter Sarah, now 19 and heading West for college, is at her own spiritual crossroads. To make matters worse, her mother has recently revealed that, nearly ... See full summary »
Directors: Jefferson Moore, Shane Sooter | Stars: Jefferson Moore, Ruby Lewis, Chloe Allen, Juliana Allen
Votes: 502
40. Antifarm (2020)
Action
A man who wakes up from a coma and has lost everything joins a cult and befriends the leader.
Director: Mark David | Star: Erik Fellows
41. Antipode
Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller | Post-production
When his dead brother's dog tags turn up at the scene of a murder, a man consults with a scientist to piece together a mystery but finds deadly results.
Directors: Chase Baldridge, Cody Baldridge, Derek Garrison | Stars: John Henry Whitaker, Danny Garrison, Thomas Curry, Megean McBride Sanchez
42. Antitrust (2001)
PG-13 | 108 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A computer programmer's dream job at a hot Portland-based firm turns nightmarish when he discovers his boss has a secret and ruthless means of dispatching anti-trust problems.
Director: Peter Howitt | Stars: Ryan Phillippe, Tim Robbins, Rachael Leigh Cook, Claire Forlani
Votes: 30,096 | Gross: $10.97M
43. Arctic Sounds (2010)
Director: Zach Schultz | Stars: Jeff Mills, Laura Anderson, Brian J. Saville Allard, Seth Allen
44. Are We There Yet? (2005)
PG | 95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family