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51. All Mine to Give (1957)
Passed | 103 min | Drama, Family, Romance
An immigrant family in 1850's Wisconsin prospers until tragedy strikes.
Director: Allen Reisner | Stars: Glynis Johns, Cameron Mitchell, Rex Thompson, Patty McCormack
Votes: 1,581
52. Lost & Found (III) (2016)
PG | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Sent to spend the summer on a remote and mysterious island, brothers embark on a thrilling treasure hunt to restore their family's lost fortune.
Director: Joseph Itaya | Stars: Justin Kelly, Benjamin Stockham, Celeste Desjardins, Jason Patric
Votes: 1,190
53. The First Grader (2010)
PG-13 | 103 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
The story of an 84 year-old Kenyan villager and ex Mau Mau veteran who fights for his right to go to school for the first time to get the education he could never afford.
Director: Justin Chadwick | Stars: Naomie Harris, Oliver Litondo, Tony Kgoroge, Alfred Munyua
Votes: 4,898 | Gross: $0.33M
54. Iron Island (2005)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
Some poor people in the Southern coasts of Iran do not have any place to live, and thus, they reside on an old, abandoned ship in the sea. Captain Nemat, their chief, tries to persuade the ... See full summary »
Director: Mohammad Rasoulof | Stars: Ali Nasirian, Hossein Farzizade, Neda Pakdaman, Didar Razzaghi Shirazi
Votes: 1,008 | Gross: $0.02M
55. War of the Buttons (2011)
Not Rated | 109 min | Adventure, Family
Set in the south of France in the 1960s against the backdrop of the Algerian War, a gang of young boys, led by the intrepid Lebrac, are at war with the kids of the neighbouring township, their sworn enemies.
Director: Yann Samuell | Stars: Eric Elmosnino, Mathilde Seigner, Fred Testot, Alain Chabat
Votes: 2,182
56. Not One Less (1999)
G | 106 min | Drama
13-year old Wei Minzhi is the new substitute teacher of a mountain village school. She is told not to lose any of her pupils under any circumstances.
Director: Yimou Zhang | Stars: Minzhi Wei, Huike Zhang, Zhenda Tian, Enman Gao
Votes: 9,375 | Gross: $0.59M
57. Johnny in the Clouds (1945)
87 min | Drama, Romance, War
The wartime daily routine on a British bomber base in southeastern England is revealed through the eyes of newly arrived Flying Officer Peter Penrose (Sir John Mills).
Director: Anthony Asquith | Stars: Michael Redgrave, John Mills, Rosamund John, Douglass Montgomery
Votes: 1,651
58. Tied (2013)
Unrated | 80 min | Drama
A banker strikes up a sadomasochistic relationship with a mistress.
Director: Hélène Fillières | Stars: Benoît Poelvoorde, Laetitia Casta, Richard Bohringer, Reda Kateb
Votes: 622
59. Three Times (2005)
Not Rated | 120 min | Drama, Romance
Three stories set in three times, 1911, 1966 and 2005. Two actors play the two main characters in each story.
Director: Hsiao-Hsien Hou | Stars: Shu Qi, Chang Chen, Fang Mei, Shu-Chen Liao
Votes: 6,158 | Gross: $0.15M
60. Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream That One Calls Human Life (1995)
105 min | Drama
A young man goes to a school for servants run by a brother and sister. In the dreamlike and surreal world that he enters, how will his presence impact the people there and possibly even the school itself?
Directors: Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay, Weiser Quay | Stars: Mark Rylance, Alice Krige, Gottfried John, Daniel Smith
Votes: 2,049
61. Professor Tom (1948)
Passed | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Tom, complete with mortarboard, is teaching a kitten the basics: "cats chase mice." But Jerry keeps subverting this lesson at every opportunity, adding his own phrases, like "cats and mice ... See full summary »
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Diego Dames, William Hanna, Bob Laztny, Jack Sabel
Votes: 1,305
62. Humorous Phases of Funny Faces (1906)
3 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A cartoonist draws faces and figures on a blackboard - and they come to life.
Director: J. Stuart Blackton | Star: J. Stuart Blackton
Votes: 1,469
63. Love Comes to the Executioner (2006)
R | 89 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A young man is hired as the executioner at a prison where his brother sits on death row. Things get more surreal when he falls in love with his brother's ex-girlfriend -- who's imprisoned herself.
Director: Kyle Bergersen | Stars: Jonathan Tucker, Jeremy Renner, Ginnifer Goodwin, Christine Ebersole
Votes: 945
64. Brats (1930)
Passed | 21 min | Comedy, Short, Family
Laurel and Hardy's bid for a quiet evening of checkers and pool is constantly interrupted by their squabbling brats, little Ollie and little Stanley.
Director: James Parrott | Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy
Votes: 2,278
65. Mermaid (2007)
115 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
In Moscow, a young woman disappears after falling in love with a new man.
Director: Anna Melikyan | Stars: Mariya Shalayeva, Evgeniy Tsyganov, Mariya Sokova, Anastasiya Dontsova
Votes: 3,647
66. Blackboards (2000)
88 min | Drama, War
Itinerant Kurdish teachers, carrying blackboards on their backs, look for students in the hills and villages of Iran, near the Iraqi border during the Iran-Iraq war. Said falls in with a ... See full summary »
Director: Samira Makhmalbaf | Stars: Said Mohamadi, Behnaz Jafari, Bahman Ghobadi, Mohamad Karim Rahmati
Votes: 2,910 | Gross: $0.00M
67. Cue Ball Cat (1950)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Tom is in a pool hall after hours; as he soon discovers, Jerry is sleeping in the corner pocket. Tom chases Jerry around the table and the rest of the pool hall.
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Star: William Hanna
Votes: 1,293
68. New Port South (2001)
PG-13 | 95 min | Drama
A group of teenagers wish to rebel against the administrators and teachers (the system) in their suburban Chicago high school called New Port South.
Director: Kyle Cooper | Stars: Kevin Christy, Blake Shields, Will Estes, Melissa George
Votes: 572
69. MacArthur Park (2001)
R | 86 min | Action, Drama
The story follows one of many homeless crack addicts living and trying to survive in MacArthur Park. Unbeknownst to perhaps even himself, a man rediscovers why and how he ended up so broken... See full summary »
Director: Billy Wirth | Stars: Thomas Jefferson Byrd, Brandon Quintin Adams, Bad Azz, Tami Roman
Votes: 372
70. Unser Lehrer Doktor Specht (1992–1999)
90 min | Drama, Family
German television program about Dr. Specht, a man trying to balance his personal life with his job as a high-school teacher.
Stars: Robert Atzorn, Gisela Trowe, Claudia Wenzel, Charles Brauer
Votes: 172
71. Alan & Naomi (1992)
PG | 96 min | Drama, Family
Set in the forties. A young Jewish boy is called on by his parents to help a young girl come out of her shell, imposed after she watched her father die at the hands of the Nazis.
Director: Sterling Van Wagenen | Stars: Lukas Haas, Vanessa Zaoui, Michael Gross, Amy Aquino
Votes: 483 | Gross: $0.26M
72. My Father's Stories (2020)
105 min | Comedy, Drama
In the sixties, a 12-year-old teenager idolizes his father and his multiple professions. As he becomes a personal adviser for De Gaulle, the father sends him on dangerous missions to save Algeria.
Director: Jean-Pierre Améris | Stars: Benoît Poelvoorde, Audrey Dana, Jules Lefebvre, Tom Lévy
Votes: 366
73. Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings (1976– )
5 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
A boy has adventures in a fantasy land of chalk drawings, usually solving problems he inadvertently created on his own chalkboard at home.
Stars: Bernard Cribbins, Ernie Coombs
Votes: 127
74. Teacher's Beau (1935)
Passed | 20 min | Comedy, Family, Short
The gang tries to dissuade their teacher from getting married.
Director: Gus Meins | Stars: Matthew 'Stymie' Beard, Scotty Beckett, George 'Spanky' McFarland, Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer
Votes: 223
75. Ghost Chasers (1951)
Approved | 69 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A ghost helps the Bowery Boys capture a gang of crooks led by a mad doctor.
Director: William Beaudine | Stars: Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Lloyd Corrigan, Lela Bliss
Votes: 495
76. Rachida (2002)
100 min | Drama
A look at terrorism in Algeria through the eyes of Rachida, a teacher in one of the school districts.
Director: Yamina Bachir | Stars: Ibtissem Djouadi, Bahia Rachedi, Rachida Messaoudène, Zaki Boulenafed
Votes: 404
77. Melody (1953)
Approved | 10 min | Animation, Short, Family
An owl teaches his class full of birds about melody. It's all around in nature. Only birds and man can sing; man "sings" even when he speaks. We see a quick survey of the stages of life, as... See full summary »
Directors: Ward Kimball, Charles Nichols | Stars: Sue Allen, Jud Conlon, Mac McLean, Loulie Jean Norman
Votes: 339
78. Thugs with Dirty Mugs (1939)
8 min | Animation, Crime, Family
Killer and his gang are robbing every bank in town in numerical order, except they skip the 13th National Bank. The police are unable to catch them, despite their predictability (and their ... See full summary »
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Danny Webb, Tex Avery, Mel Blanc, John Deering
Votes: 652
79. The Cat That Looked at a King (2004 Video)
10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mary Poppins (Dame Julie Andrews) takes two children into a chalk drawing to show a tale about how a cat challenged an intellectually arrogant King.
Directors: Dave Bossert, Peter Schneider | Stars: Julie Andrews, Dylan Cash, Olivia DeLaurentis, Sarah Ferguson
Votes: 317
80. Karbid und Sauerampfer (1963)
85 min | Comedy
After the second World War, Dresden has a lot of reconstructing to do. To get the cigarette factory he once worked for running again, Kalle has to travel to Wittenberg - the only place ... See full summary »
Director: Frank Beyer | Stars: Erwin Geschonneck, Marita Böhme, Manja Behrens, Margot Busse
Votes: 310
81. The 3 Rs (2011)
1 min | Short
One-minute short film, used as a trailer for the Vienna International Film Festival (Viennale).
Director: David Lynch | Star: Mindy Ramaker
Votes: 1,347
82. The Captured Bird (2012)
10 min | Short, Fantasy, Horror
A darkly poetic fable that begins with a little girl drawing figures of people with chalk on the cement of a playground. She takes notice of an unusual crack in the pavement that is seeping... See full summary »
Director: Jovanka Vuckovic | Stars: Skyler Wexler, Darren Beaton, Ruby Beaton, Graydon Beaton
Votes: 352
83. With a Piece of Chalk (2012)
4 min | Short
A young boy called Justen, who went through doleful past, discovers a way to change his situation greatly.
Directors: Julien Bam, Gong Bao, Michael J. Hilli | Stars: Arthur Beer, Justen Beer, Pascale-Viviane Flückiger
Votes: 33
84. Weird Simpsons VHS (2015)
2 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A tribute to the Simpsons in which one of the most famous TV openings is transformed into a surreal VHS experience.
Director: Yoann Hervo | Stars: Marven Arra, The Caretaker
Votes: 44
85. Bad Santa: Deleted and Alternate Scenes (2003 Video)
Not Rated | 6 min | Short, Comedy
Deleted scenes from Bad Santa.
Director: Terry Zwigoff | Stars: Tony Cox, Billy Bob Thornton, Lauren Tom, Billy Gardell
Votes: 52
86. The War Game (1963)
Not Rated | 15 min | Drama, Short, War
Two boys quarrel about a toy pistol. The game becomes serious. On the roof in a skyskraper district they risk their lifes for the toy pistol.
Director: Mai Zetterling | Stars: Ian Ellis, Joseph Robinson
Votes: 193
87. Une fille et des fusils (1965)
93 min | Comedy, Crime
Five youths quit their low paying work to become thieves, and inspired by film noir study boxing and judo to set up a school for future gangsters.
Director: Claude Lelouch | Stars: Janine Magnan, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Jacques Portet, Amidou
Votes: 119
88. Breathe (VII) (2022)
7 min | Short
Director: Harm van der Sanden | Stars: Freek Buikema, Joshua Bos, Ronald Kalter, Benjamin Mukadi Kanda van de Kamp
Votes: 17
89. Hollywood Mouth 2 (2014)
84 min | Drama
A film buff discovers strange goings-on at a movie museum and elsewhere in Hollywood.
Director: Jordan Mohr | Stars: Sam Bologna, Alexander Des Combes, Ronald Duthweiler, Matthew Glaser
Votes: 698
90. Quacker Tracker (1967)
6 min | Animation, Family, Short
The Tooth & Nail Hunting Society is offering a reward to anyone who can bag their only missing trophy, Speedy Gonzales. Daffy's just the fool to do it. Daffy tries telling Speedy his ... See full summary »
Director: Rudy Larriva | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 164
91. Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings (2002)
30 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
A boy has adventures in a fantasy land of chalk drawings, usually solving problems he inadvertently created on his own chalkboard at home.
Star: Ernie Coombs
Votes: 27
92. Daskale ti didaskes? (1983)
87 min | Comedy, Drama
Underpaid and still single, a music teacher has yet another problem to worry about: the abandoned infant he found on his way to school. Should he forsake him as his cruel mother did, or should he try his best to raise the unknown child?
Director: Michalis Lefakis Jr. | Stars: Dinos Iliopoulos, Giannis Vogiatzis, Ilias Logothetis, Giorgos Mylonas
Votes: 43
93. Calxophobia (2022)
4 min | Short
Helen suffers from a rare phobia. One day she feels encroached by chalk figures in Helsinki and decides to confront her fear. In the Amos Rex museum, she discovers works of Keith Haring and adapts his style to her needs for catharsis.
Director: Dave Lojek | Star: Eveliina Puustinen
94. Ko-Ko the Barber (1925)
6 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
While Max shaves at the sink, Ko-Ko runs his own wacky barbershop. Things get out of hand when Ko-Ko takes his scissors on a cutting spree all over town, and then causes mischief for Max with a bottle of hair tonic.
Director: Dave Fleischer | Star: Max Fleischer
Votes: 37
95. Chalk Talk (2012)
10 min | Short, Comedy, Family
Chalk Talk is a love poem about a grandfather and grandson, lost love and coincidence run most foul.
Director: Christopher Durenberger | Stars: Dandy Barrett, Will Bellais, Jarrett Geib
Votes: 14
96. Life's a Drag (When You're a Man in a Dress) (2009)
116 min | Comedy, Musical
The flamboyant Electra's back is against the wall. He's about to lose Madame's, his nightclub/restaurant, because the greedy landlord wants to evict him and take it over as a gift for his ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Delaplaine | Stars: Electra, Janice Hamilton, David Leddick, Natalie McPherson
97. On Being an Angel (2014)
6 min | Short, Biography, Drama
A metaphorical meditation on the suicide of the American artist Francesca Woodman.
Director: Monika K. Adler | Star: Alexandra Unger
98. Dvi storony dverey (2016)
3 min | Short, Comedy
A short film for "To Be a European" contest: a metaphorical tale of struggle to identify oneself as a European.
Director: Mykola Yeriomin | Stars: Kirill Mieliekiestsev, Filip Lavrynovskyi, Mykola Yeriomin
99. Chikara: The Immaculate Election (2015 Video)
Action, Sport
Hallowicked defends the CHIKARA Grand Championship against Dasher Hatfield, the Challenge of the Immortals tournament continues with the BDK vs. Dasher's Dugout, the Snake Pit vs. Crown and... See full summary »
Director: Mike Spillane | Stars: Argus, R.B. Banks, Alexander Bird, Lucas Calhoun
100. Chikara Hiding in Plain Sight (2009 Video)
Action, Sport
The Colony challenge the Osirian Portal for the CHIKARA Campeonatos de Parejas. Bryan Danielson and Claudio Castagnoli face Mike Quackenbush and Jigsaw as part of Danielson's "The Final Countdown" tour, and more.
Director: Mike Spillane | Stars: Sara Amato, Ariel, Claudio Castagnoli, James Cipperly