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1. The Spectacular Now (2013)

R | 95 min | Drama, Romance

7.0
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82 Metascore

A hard-partying high school senior's philosophy on life changes when he meets the not-so-typical "nice girl."

Director: James Ponsoldt | Stars: Miles Teller, Shailene Woodley, Kyle Chandler, Jennifer Jason Leigh

Votes: 161,410 | Gross: $6.85M

2. Donald in Mathmagic Land (1959)

Approved | 27 min | Animation, Short, Family

7.8
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Donald's goes on an adventure in which it is explained how mathematics can be useful in real life. Through this journey it is shown how numbers are more than graphs and charts, they are geometry, music and magical living things.

Directors: Les Clark, Joshua Meador, Wolfgang Reitherman, Hamilton Luske, Norman Ferguson, Clyde Geronimi, Jack Hannah, Wilfred Jackson, Ben Sharpsteen | Stars: Jane Fowler, Paul Frees, Clarence Nash, Roman Yanez

Votes: 2,461

3. Microsoft Windows 95 Video Guide (1995 Video)

55 min | Comedy

4.5
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An instructional video that teaches people how to use the new (at the time) Windows 95 operating system. The guide features the infamous Cyber Sitcom, an overview of the 25 new features, ... See full summary »

Director: Dominick Rossetti | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Matthew Perry, Marilyn Pasekoff, Michael P. Moran

Votes: 256

4. Mr. B Natural (1957)

29 min | Musical, Short

2.5
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Produced by C.D. Conn, a company that manufactured brasswinds, to encourage children that musical talent can improve their self esteem and social interaction. The video also shows how musical instruments are made in the factory.

Director: Phil Patton | Stars: Betty Luster, Bruce Podewell, Beverly Younger, James Andelin

Votes: 637

5. Billy's Dad Is a Fudge-Packer! (2004)

Not Rated | 10 min | Short, Comedy

7.3
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In her first non-acting effort, writer/director Jamie Donahue parodies the 1950s high school educational film.

Director: Jamie Donahue | Stars: D.C. Douglas, Robert Gant, Cady Huffman, Alex Borstein

Votes: 503

6. The Story of Menstruation (1946)

10 min | Documentary, Animation, Short

5.9
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A basic explanation of the purpose and process of menstruation, told largely with diagrams (and completely avoiding the subject of sex).

Director: Jack Kinney | Star: Gloria Blondell

Votes: 537

7. The Mr. Potato Head Show (1998–1999)

TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

7.5
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Mr. Potato Head is working at a television studio producing fresh new shows, but he can't do it without his friends.

Stars: Kevin Carlson, Debra Wilson, James Murray, Brian Jacobs

Votes: 48

8. Popcultured (2005–2006)

30 min | Comedy, Reality-TV

1.2
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Show host Elvira Kurt and her cronies embark on a journey of suck the likes of which the world has never seen.

Stars: Elvira Kurt, Crispin Glover, Bif Naked, Les Stroud

Votes: 406

9. One Got Fat (1963)

Approved | 15 min | Short

6.1
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This bicycle-safety film shows children what can happen when bicycles are driven carelessly and recklessly.

Director: William Dale Jennings | Stars: Ralph Hulett Jr., Charles Hagens, Dick Hutto, Don Moody

Votes: 457

10. What About Juvenile Delinquency? (1955)

12 min | Drama, Short

2.6
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A teen drops out of a gang when they mug his father for his pencil.

Director: Herk Harvey | Stars: Arden Booth, Tom McGinnis, Ernie Pontius, Richard Schiefelbusch

Votes: 291

11. Why Play Leap Frog? (1950)

10 min | Animation, Short

5.7
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Joe, who works at a doll factory, gets an economics lesson explaining why a doll that has only ten cents worth of materials costs two dollars at the toy shop.

Director: George Gordon | Stars: John Hiestand, Frank Nelson

Votes: 45

12. Dance, Little Children (1961)

Not Rated | 20 min | Short, Drama

6.6
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The film provides insight into the public health efforts to combat the spread of syphilis. The infection has gotten out of control in a small town where local health officials seek ... See full summary »

Director: Herk Harvey | Stars: Leonard Belove, Maurice Copeland, Herk Harvey, Tom McGinnis

Votes: 29

13. You and Your Sense of Touch (1955)

8 min | Animation, Family, Short

7.3
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Jiminy Cricket explains the sense of touch, its four components (heat, cold, pain, pressure), and its unique dispersed nature.

Star: Cliff Edwards

Votes: 82

14. Jingle Bells (1950)

G | 3 min | Animation, Short, Music

4.0
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Jingle Bells one of the most popular Christmas song of all times video for kids with Santa, Rudolph, Mr. Snowman and more. A colorful and fun video for kids of Jingle Bells, one of the most... See full summary »

Director: Neil McGuire

Votes: 41

15. Dig (1972)

25 min | Animation, Musical, Short

7.0
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Director: John Hubley | Stars: Jack Warden, Ray Hubley, Maureen Stapleton, Morris Carnovsky

Votes: 27

16. Another Chance (1945)

4 min | Animation, Short, War

4.9
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An illustrated explanation of the functions of the newly-chartered United Nations in maintaining peace in the post-WWII world.

Votes: 13

17. Junior Rodeo Daredevils (1949)

9 min | Short, Family, Sport

2.6
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Old-timer Billy Slater organizes a rodeo for kids.

Star: James Brill

Votes: 315

18. Good Table Manners (1951)

10 min | Drama, Fantasy, Short

4.9
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Chuck, a young loner, is invited by a neighbor to a dinner party, but turns it down. He finds himself visited by "Chuck of the future"--himself at age 21. "Chuck of the future" knows the ... See full summary »

Director: Ted Peshak

Votes: 54

19. You're Growing Up (1956)

Not Rated | 10 min | Documentary, Short, Drama

5.7
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The four periods of growing up, from birth to age 20, are highlighted in this training film about learning how to accept help from others.

Star: Jill Davis

Votes: 12

20. Easy Does It (1940)

9 min | Short

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21. Primary Safety: In the School Building (1955)

10 min | Short

2.9
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Miss Johnson appoints Bill the class safety guide. When he sees something safely being done, he holds up a "Go" sign; he raises the "Stop" sign when spotting something unsafe. He flags his classmates on their dangerous activities.

Votes: 17

22. You and Your Food (1957)

8 min | Animation, Short, Family

7.3
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Jiminy Cricket explains how every living thing has its proper kind of food, and how it is used, plus the basics of nutrition.

Star: Cliff Edwards

Votes: 84

23. Never a Bride (1969)

21 min | Drama, Short

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Laura, a pretty, pert 18-year-old, realizes that if she's not married soon, she'll be "the only old maid in the neighborhood!" She spends the summer at her aunt's dude ranch in the ... See full summary »

Director: Scott Whitaker | Stars: Adele Wynn, Elayne Stanton, Harry Breaux, Beverly Rowland

24. Why Study Industrial Arts? (1956)

10 min | Short, Documentary

2.5
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A high school student really likes his shop class...perhaps a bit too much!

Director: Herk Harvey | Star: Chuck Lacey

Votes: 371

25. Designed in Britain (1959)

15 min | Documentary, Short

7.3
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A presentation of mid-century design.

Director: J.B. Napier-Bell

Votes: 10

26. By the Way (1999)

5 min | Short

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Two characters, a woman and a man, travel together, but where they go, what they see, and even the exact nature of their relationship are unclear.

Directors: Anna Davis, Atsushi Ogata

27. Secure the Blessings (1951)

25 min | Short

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The vital importance of good public schools and school teachers in preserving our freedoms, through the teaching of the tools and principles of our democratic way of life.

Director: George L. George | Star: Tony Kraber

28. Dark Light (2013)

11 min | Short, Horror, Thriller

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On a rainy night, a female philosophy student at a small countryside town, offers a ride home to a friendly young man she just met at the campus, and is unable to refuse a subsequent ... See full summary »

Director: Lucas Procópio | Stars: Isabela Prado, Lucas Procópio

29. The Home Builders (1960)

6 min | Documentary, Short

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The building of new suburbs in Tasmania.

30. The All-Rounder (1958)

2 min | Documentary, Short

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A theatrically released public service announcement, informing us that being a good all-rounder is important in both cricket and driving.

Star: Richie Benaud

31. O Little Town of Bethlehem (1950)

TV-G | 3 min | Animation, Short, Music

5.2
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Director: Neil McGuire

Votes: 24

32. Dead on Their Feet (1958)

2 min | Documentary, Short

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Public service announcement about safely crossing the street.

Star: Jack Davey

33. Why Doesn't Cathy Eat Breakfast? (1972)

4 min | Short

3.5
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Our narrator interrogates Cathy as to why she does not eat before leaving for school in the morning.

Votes: 59

34. Reading Growth: Basic Skills (1968)

14 min | Documentary, Short

3.4
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Votes: 10

35. No Strangers Here (1950)

49 min | Drama

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A family from an unnamed European country move to a town in Australia.

Director: Doc K. Sternberg | Stars: Ailita Blaumanis, John Fernside, Eric Reiman

36. The Museum of Touch & Feel (2009)

4 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy

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In this museum the guests would touch the artifacts instead of looking at them. The creator of the museum is now gone, but the building remains as a physical extension of her, a virtual body which the narrator inhabits.

Director: Jeanne Stern

37. Play! (2007)

2 min | Short

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Director: Ger Ger | Stars: Ger Ger, Jakob Kort

38. Cautivo (2008)

20 min | Short, Thriller

9.1
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René wakes up in an alley, totally disoriented. He will soon start to remember what a loser's life he's got. However, things could change if he dares to bet on the change.

Directors: Pau Bergadà, Ignacio Rodó | Stars: Rikar Gil, María Vázquez Verdón, Alzira Gómez, Paco Gilabert

Votes: 11

39. Community Fly Control Operations (1952)

12 min | Documentary, Short

5.4
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Controlling fly infestations in populated areas.

Votes: 9

40. Bu sahilde (2010)

22 min | Documentary, Short, Fantasy

6.4
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The film reflects on the nature of vacation, as it is a transformed version of reality, the fantastical counterpart to winter.

Directors: Merve Kayan, Zeynep Dadak

Votes: 51



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