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1. The Simpsons Movie (2007)

PG-13 | 87 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

After Homer pollutes the town's water supply, Springfield is encased in a gigantic dome by the EPA and the Simpsons are declared fugitives.

Director: David Silverman | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 350,629 | Gross: $183.14M

2. Night on Earth (1991)

R | 129 min | Comedy, Drama

An anthology of 5 different cab drivers in 5 American and European cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.

Director: Jim Jarmusch | Stars: Winona Ryder, Gena Rowlands, Lisanne Falk, Alan Randolph Scott

Votes: 66,238 | Gross: $2.02M

3. Maggie's Plan (2015)

R | 98 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Maggie wants to have a baby, raising him on her own, but when she gets romantically involved with John, a married man, things get complicated and all the balance of Maggie's plans may collapse.

Director: Rebecca Miller | Stars: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Votes: 18,388 | Gross: $3.35M

4. The Flame (1947)

Approved | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A woman falls for the victim of an intended blackmail plot.

Director: John H. Auer | Stars: John Carroll, Vera Ralston, Robert Paige, Broderick Crawford

Votes: 412

5. Cobra Woman (1944)

Approved | 71 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

A beautiful woman is abducted from her peaceful South Seas home and taken to Cobra Island, where her grandmother Queen wants her to displace her evil twin sister and vengeance against her priest and corrupt advisor.

Director: Robert Siodmak | Stars: Maria Montez, Jon Hall, Sabu, Edgar Barrier

Votes: 1,273

6. Not for Publication (1984)

R | 88 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

A tabloid reporter and her new photographer, who've recently started working for the mayor of New York City, stumble upon evidence of conspiracy and political corruption that may involve their beloved mayor.

Director: Paul Bartel | Stars: Nancy Allen, Don Peoples, Catherine Schultz, Richard Blackburn

Votes: 272

7. Bullfighter and the Lady (1951)

Approved | 87 min | Drama, Romance, Sport

Hoping to impress a beautiful senorita, an American visiting Mexico trains with a famous Mexican bullfighter and becomes a competing bullfighter himself.

Director: Budd Boetticher | Stars: Robert Stack, Joy Page, Gilbert Roland, Virginia Grey

Votes: 680

8. The Last Good Time (1994)

R | 90 min | Drama, Romance

Joseph, a former professional musician who has withdrawn into a quiet life after the death of his wife. Remaining mostly isolated, he stays at home, playing his violin in the evenings for ... See full summary »

Director: Bob Balaban | Stars: Armin Mueller-Stahl, Olivia d'Abo, Lionel Stander, Maureen Stapleton

Votes: 346 | Gross: $0.07M

9. Angel on the Amazon (1948)

Approved | 86 min | Adventure, Romance

An expedition exploring the Amazon jungle comes across a jungle goddess who lives among the animals and fears none of them--and apparently has found the secret of eternal youth.

Director: John H. Auer | Stars: George Brent, Vera Ralston, Brian Aherne, Constance Bennett

Votes: 166

10. Saturday Sunday Monday (1978 TV Movie)

98 min | Drama

One Saturday evening, Rosa Priore (Dame Joan Plowright) is preparing a magnificent Sunday lunch for her family and their friends. By Sunday afternoon, her life and marriage are in ruins.

Director: Alan Bridges | Stars: Joan Plowright, Maggie Wells, Frank Finlay, Nicholas Clay

Votes: 51

11. Santa's Surprise (1947)

Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Five children from around the world follow Santa home on Christmas Eve, and decide to give him some extra help around the workshop.

Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel

Votes: 377

12. Paradise Express (1937)

Approved | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A small railroad is being squeezed out of business by the tactics of a trucking company owned by gangsters.

Director: Joseph Kane | Stars: Grant Withers, Dorothy Appleby, Arthur Hoyt, Maude Eburne

Votes: 161

13. This Man Is News (1938)

63 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

John Brown, one of the thieves in a sensational jewel robbery and subsequent trial, is set free when he turns King's Evidence on the other members. He refuses to give reporter Simon Drake ... See full summary »

Director: David MacDonald | Stars: Barry K. Barnes, Valerie Hobson, Alastair Sim, Edward Lexy

Votes: 130

14. Woman of the North Country (1952)

Approved | 90 min | Action, Drama, Romance

In 1890 Minnesota Christine Powell is the scheming head of the Powell dynasty, the richest mining empire of the era. But the Powell mine deposits are diminishing. The Mesabi range ... See full summary »

Director: Joseph Kane | Stars: Rod Cameron, Ruth Hussey, John Agar, Gale Storm

Votes: 65

15. Speed to Burn (1938)

Approved | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Tim Turner raises a horse for a trainer and sees it sold to the police. He later finds that crooks have conspired to keep it from racing.

Director: Otto Brower | Stars: Michael Whalen, Lynn Bari, Marvin Stephens, Henry Armetta

Votes: 26

16. U-Boat Prisoner (1944)

Approved | 66 min | Drama, War

An American sailor poses as a German spy in this implausible World War II action drama that is reportedly based on the actual experience of Archie Gibbs, a seaman detained aboard a German ... See full summary »

Directors: Lew Landers, Budd Boetticher | Stars: Bruce Bennett, Erik Rolf, John Abbott, John Wengraf

Votes: 38

17. Pest Pupil (1957)

Passed | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Baby Huey, the over-sized duck, is enrolled in kindergarten but his size and clumsy attempts to fit in causes such havoc that he is expelled by the teacher. His mother then hires a private ... See full summary »

Directors: Dave Tendlar, Morey Reden | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Sid Raymond, Cecil Roy

Votes: 97

18. Mr. Gullible (1970)

106 min | Comedy, Drama

A man from village goes to city, to find a job and marry a wife. But encounters with a lot of troubles he did not expect.

Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Ali Nasirian, Ezzatolah Entezami, Fakhri Khorvash, Mohamad Ali Keshavarz

Votes: 566

19. Fisherman's Wharf (1939)

Passed | 72 min | Adventure, Drama, Music

Carlo Roma and his foster-son, Toma, and their friend Beppo, are living a happy fisherman's life in San Francisco until Carlo's widowed sister-in-law, Stella, shows up with her brat-son, ... See full summary »

Director: Bernard Vorhaus | Stars: Bobby Breen, Leo Carrillo, Henry Armetta, Lee Patrick

Votes: 112

20. Irish and Proud of It (1938)

78 min | Comedy, Romance

Donogh O'Connor is an Irish singer making good in London who, at a banquet, expresses the desire to return to the little village, Ballyvoraine, where he was born. Two of his friends, owning... See full summary »

Director: Donovan Pedelty | Stars: Richard Hayward, Dinah Sheridan, Gwenllian Gill, George Pembroke

Votes: 34

21. Lawrence Welk and His Champagne Music (1950)

Approved | 11 min | Short, Music

Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music (and Orchestra) are playing their music in a fictional nightclub setting in which one of the band musicians is out in the audience playing a ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Skinner | Stars: Lawrence Welk, Helen Ramsay, Roy Woldum, Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra

22. The Lone Defender (1934)

Drama, Mystery, Romance

Feature version of the same-titled 1930 serial, with re-shot and added material.

Stars: Rin Tin Tin, Walter Miller, June Marlowe, Buzz Barton

Votes: 16

23. Cuban Fireball (1951)

Approved | 78 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Estelita is an entertainer in a Cuban cigar-factory and gets into trouble for mimicking her employer, but is fawned over after she inherits $20,000,000. On her way to Los Angelese to ... See full summary »

Director: William Beaudine | Stars: Estelita Rodriguez, Warren Douglas, Mimi Aguglia, Leon Belasco

Votes: 22

24. Log Rollers (1953)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short

Heckle and Jeckle, the talking magpies, are in need of upgraded-housing and decide to help themselves to the logs and lumber laying unused in Big Pierre's lumber yard. Big Pierre thinks ... See full summary »

Director: Mannie Davis | Stars: Roy Halee, Tom Morrison

Votes: 21

25. Perez Prado and His Orchestra (1952)

Approved | 15 min | Short, Music

One of the earliest American-produced films featuring Perez Prado (evidently known as Domatos Perez Prado---which my Texas keyboard can't show the accent marks---everywhere but in the ... See full summary »

Director: Will Cowan | Stars: Dámaso Pérez Prado, Allen Cole, Dorothy Dorben, Perez Prado Orchestra

26. Artist's Muddles (1933)

Passed | 20 min | Comedy, Short

When an artist's failed portrait drives him to attempt suicide, leave it to Sunshine Wilson to save the day--with a little help from a monkey.

Director: Harry Edwards | Stars: Andy Clyde, Vernon Dent, Faye Pierre, Luis Alberni

Votes: 21

27. Across the Line (2007)

Not Rated | 15 min | Short, Crime, Drama

Across The Line is a first hand account of the pressures and temptations that face vice cops while they are undercover. In the high stakes world of undercover police work, the undercover ... See full summary »

Director: Marc Powers | Stars: Barbara Barron, Tim Buxton, Joseph Conforti, Michael Anthony Coppola

Votes: 21

28. Green (II) (2000)

Not Rated | 90 min | Crime, Drama

For two lifelong friends from Boston "green" means money. So when they start up a counterfeiting ring it seems that they will be in the "green" for good. But no matter how close their ... See full summary »

Director: Marc Powers | Stars: Michael Burke, Stephen J. Burke, Marc Colucci, Mario Colucci

Votes: 18

29. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985–1989)
Episode: The Hunted: Part 1 (1988)

TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A man holds a real estate agent hostage in an office and threatens to shoot people from the window.

Director: Timothy Bond | Stars: Edward Woodward, Kate Trotter, Elizabeth Lennie, James Hobson

Votes: 100

30. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985–1989)
Episode: The Hunted: Part 2 (1988)

TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The sniper's hostage learns his motive.

Director: Timothy Bond | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Edward Woodward, Kate Trotter, David Fox

Votes: 98

31. Sliders (1995–2000)
Episode: Gillian of the Spirits (1996)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

In a world where technology has been banned after the event at Hiroshima, the Sliders must find a way to fix the timer that was damaged by lightning. Quinn doesn't fully materialize and ... See full summary »

Director: Paris Barclay | Stars: Jerry O'Connell, Sabrina Lloyd, Cleavant Derricks, John Rhys-Davies

Votes: 327

32. T.J. Hooker (1982–1986)
Episode: Payday Pirates (1983)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Hooker and Romano team up with Jim Corrigan and his new rookie partner Stacy Sheridan to catch an armed robber who preys on people cashing their paychecks, among them Fran Hooker, whom he pistol whips and leaves in danger of blindness.

Director: Sigmund Neufeld Jr. | Stars: William Shatner, Adrian Zmed, Heather Locklear, Richard Herd

Votes: 71

33. SEAL Team (2017–2024)
Episode: Welcome to the Refuge (2019)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Drama, War

Jason Hayes leads the team on a mission in Serbia to track down an organization linked to the bombing of multiple American military outposts, on the third season premiere of SEAL TEAM

Director: Christopher Chulack | Stars: David Boreanaz, Max Thieriot, Jessica Paré, Neil Brown Jr.

Votes: 554

34. Lazy Game Reviews (2008– )
Episode: Star Wars DroidWorks: Robot Abomination Simulator (2017)

10 min | Reality-TV

Clint Basinger reviews Lucas Learning edutainment title Star Wars: DroidWorks (1998).

Director: Clint Basinger | Stars: Clint Basinger, Steve Jobs