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1. Robot Dreams (2023)
Not Rated | 102 min | Animation, Drama, Music
The adventures and misfortunes of Dog and Robot in New York City during the 1980s.
Director: Pablo Berger | Stars: Ivan Labanda, Albert Trifol Segarra, Rafa Calvo, José García Tos
Votes: 9,701
2. The Warriors (1979)
R | 93 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A street gang known as the Warriors must fight its way from the Bronx to its home turf on Coney Island when its members are falsely accused of assassinating a respected gang leader.
Director: Walter Hill | Stars: Michael Beck, James Remar, Dorsey Wright, Brian Tyler
Votes: 110,790 | Gross: $22.49M
3. Jacob's Ladder (I) (1990)
R | 113 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Mourning his dead child, a haunted Vietnam War veteran attempts to uncover his past while suffering from a severe case of dissociation. To do so, he must decipher reality and life from his own dreams, delusions, and perceptions of death.
Director: Adrian Lyne | Stars: Tim Robbins, Elizabeth Peña, Danny Aiello, Matt Craven
Votes: 117,992 | Gross: $26.12M
4. Carlito's Way (1993)
R | 144 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A Puerto Rican former convict, just released from prison, pledges to stay away from drugs and violence despite the pressure around him and lead on to a better life outside of N.Y.C.
Director: Brian De Palma | Stars: Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Penelope Ann Miller, John Leguizamo
Votes: 232,521 | Gross: $36.95M
5. Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995)
R | 128 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
John McClane and a Harlem store owner are targeted by German terrorist Simon in New York City, where he plans to rob the Federal Reserve Building.
Director: John McTiernan | Stars: Bruce Willis, Jeremy Irons, Samuel L. Jackson, Graham Greene
Votes: 408,439 | Gross: $100.01M
6. King of New York (1990)
R | 103 min | Crime, Thriller
A drug kingpin is released from prison and seeks to take total control of the criminal underworld in order to give back to the community.
Director: Abel Ferrara | Stars: Christopher Walken, David Caruso, Laurence Fishburne, Victor Argo
Votes: 42,154 | Gross: $2.55M
7. High Strung (2016)
PG | 96 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Dancer Ruby, starting at Manhattan Conservatory of the Arts, meets English violinist Johnnie, playing in a subway station. Music and dance follow.
Director: Michael Damian | Stars: Keenan Kampa, Nicholas Galitzine, Sonoya Mizuno, Jane Seymour
Votes: 10,272 | Gross: $0.05M
8. Never Rarely Sometimes Always (2020)
PG-13 | 101 min | Drama
A pair of teenage girls in rural Pennsylvania travel to New York City to seek out medical help after an unintended pregnancy.
Director: Eliza Hittman | Stars: Sidney Flanigan, Talia Ryder, Théodore Pellerin, Eliazar Jimenez
Votes: 31,178
9. Brain Damage (1988)
R | 84 min | Comedy, Horror
One morning, a young man wakes to find that a small, disgusting creature has attached itself to the base of his brain stem. The creature gives him a euphoric state of happiness but demands human victims in return.
Director: Frank Henenlotter | Stars: Rick Hearst, Gordon MacDonald, Jennifer Lowry, Theo Barnes
Votes: 13,183
10. Husbands (1970)
PG-13 | 154 min | Comedy, Drama
After the death of a common friend, three married men leave their lives together, seeking pleasure and freedom and ultimately leaving for London.
Director: John Cassavetes | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Peter Falk, John Cassavetes, Jenny Runacre
Votes: 7,370 | Gross: $0.78M
11. Mazes and Monsters (1982 TV Movie)
PG | 100 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Bound together by a desire to play "Mazes and Monsters," Robbie and his three college classmates decide to move the board game into the local legendary cavern.
Director: Steven Hilliard Stern | Stars: Tom Hanks, Wendy Crewson, David Wysocki, Chris Makepeace
Votes: 4,303
12. The Year of Spectacular Men (2017)
Unrated | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Story of Izzy Klein, a young woman fresh out of college as she strikes up and ruins relationships with several men, and struggles to navigate the failures of post-college adulthood, leaning on her mother and younger sister for support.
Director: Lea Thompson | Stars: Madelyn Deutch, Jesse Bradford, Cameron Monaghan, Brandon T. Jackson
Votes: 1,917
13. Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)
Approved | 89 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery
While on the telephone, an invalid woman overhears what she thinks is a murder plot and attempts to prevent it.
Director: Anatole Litvak | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Burt Lancaster, Ann Richards, Wendell Corey
Votes: 12,563
14. Eve of Destruction (1991)
R | 99 min | Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
A terrorist hunter is hired by a scientist to deactivate her android double, a walking, talking, murderous nuclear bomb which has gone amok in the big city and is about to explode.
Director: Duncan Gibbins | Stars: Gregory Hines, Renée Soutendijk, Michael Greene, Kurt Fuller
Votes: 2,583 | Gross: $5.45M
15. Style Wars (1983 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 69 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary that exposes the rich growing subculture of hip-hop that was developing in New York City in the late '70s and early '80s, specifically focusing on graffiti art and breakdancing.
Director: Tony Silver | Stars: Demon, Kase 2, Eric Haze, D. 5
Votes: 3,302
16. Babygirl (2012)
Not Rated | 81 min | Drama, Romance
"Babygirl" is a bittersweet Bronx-set drama about teenager Lena, who has grown up watching her mom Lucy squander her life on a series of deadbeat men. When Lucy's latest boy toy Victor ... See full summary »
Director: Macdara Vallely | Stars: Yainis Ynoa, Rosa Arredondo, Flaco Navaja, Joshua Rivera
Votes: 172
17. Port Authority (2019)
R | 101 min | Drama, Romance
Paul must confront his white boy realness after arriving in New York and getting involved with explosively divisive groups: the queer ballroom scene and some straight debt collectors, while falling in love with a trans woman.
Director: Danielle Lessovitz | Stars: Fionn Whitehead, Leyna Bloom, McCaul Lombardi, Louisa Krause
Votes: 1,042
18. True Crime: New York City (2005 Video Game)
M | Action, Crime, Mystery
Street cop Marcus Reed, a former gangster, tries to uncover who is behind the murder of his friend and mentor, Lt. Terrance Higgins.
Stars: Avery Kidd Waddell, Laurence Fishburne, Mickey Rourke, Christopher Walken
Votes: 1,050
19. Picture Snatcher (1933)
Not Rated | 77 min | Crime, Drama
Ex-convict Danny Kean decides to become honest as a photographer for a paper. He falls in love with Patricia, the daughter of the policeman who arrested him. Mr Nolan, her father, doesn't ... See full summary »
Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: James Cagney, Ralph Bellamy, Patricia Ellis, Alice White
Votes: 1,747
20. SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground (1997 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 80 min | Drama
The actual experiences of New York City subway riders are dramatized in a collection of 10 intriguing and very different vignettes. The tales showcase an ensemble of familiar faces, and ... See full summary »
Directors: Bob Balaban, Patricia Benoit, Julie Dash, Jonathan Demme, Ted Demme, Abel Ferrara, Alison Maclean, Craig McKay, Lucas Platt, Seth Zvi Rosenfeld | Stars: Bill Irwin, KRS-One, Tina North, Paul Lazar
Votes: 1,462
21. Earthquake in New York (1998 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 94 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
After an earthquake hits New York City, a policeman races to find his missing family members while pursuing a dangerous serial killer, and aids in rescue procedures.
Director: Terry Ingram | Stars: Greg Evigan, Melissa Sue Anderson, Cynthia Gibb, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 542
22. Veneno (I) (2018)
TV-14 | 96 min | Action, Biography, Drama
The origin and rise of the most famous Dominican wrestler of all time, Rafael Sánchez aka Jack Veneno, and his arch-nemesis, José Manuel Guzmán aka Relámpago Hernández.
Director: Tabaré Blanchard | Stars: Manny Perez, Pepe Sierra, Richard Douglas, Yamile Scheker
Votes: 506
23. Gotham: The Fall and Rise of New York (2023)
Documentary, History
Once a failing city that by 1990 had over 2,200 murders and 93,000 violent robberies annually, New York went on to be the revitalized word capital.
Director: Matthew Taylor | Stars: Nicole Gelinas, Michael Goodwin, Larry Mone, Fred Seigel
Votes: 28
24. Uptown New York (1932)
Passed | 80 min | Drama, Romance
Pat and Max are in love and share an intimate relationship. However, after Max receives his surgeon's diploma, his parents have arranged a marriage for him with a woman from a rich, good background.
Director: Victor Schertzinger | Stars: Jack Oakie, Shirley Grey, Leon Ames, George Cooper
Votes: 164
25. Revolt in the Big House (1958)
79 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Gannon is an imprisoned racketeer kingpin who tries to manipulate his young cell mate into staging a riot and prison break, but the cell mate tries to back out when he realizes other inmates may be killed in the process.
Director: R.G. Springsteen | Stars: Gene Evans, Robert Blake, Timothy Carey, John Qualen
Votes: 197
26. Sylvie (1973 TV Movie)
86 min | Drama, Romance
Fashion model Sylvie falls asleep drunk in the cab of Munich taxi driver Paul, and an impossible love affair beckons.
Director: Klaus Lemke | Stars: Sylvie Winter, Paul Lys, Del Negro, Ivan Desny
Votes: 63
27. Cramming (2020)
15 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Close friends Alex and Yan Bo, eighth graders, cram for a test in a prestigious prep school. Once they're accused of cheating off of one another, their friendship is threatened.
Director: Dan Perlman | Stars: Alex Chavez, Yan Bo Lin, Lee Raviv, John Austin Barisano
Votes: 14
28. Connected (2008)
Unrated | 8 min | Short, Drama, Romance
"Connected" is a about two lonesome people who find each other via a chance encounter on a subway train. They experience happiness in one another for a brief moment in their lives until ... See full summary »
Director: Nathan Brunskill | Stars: Dustin Varpness, Michael Kirby, Richard Sandore, Melanie Blackwelder
Votes: 117
29. Do fish have feelings? (2010 Video)
7 min | Documentary, Short, Talk-Show
Director: Florian Habicht | Star: Florian Habicht
30.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003)
Episode:
Fool for Love
(2000)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
After being bested in a fight by an ordinary vampire, Buffy asks Spike to explain how he killed two Slayers many years earlier.
Director: Nick Marck | Stars: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Nicholas Brendon, Alyson Hannigan, Marc Blucas
Votes: 3,997
31.
Extreme Ghostbusters (1997)
Episode:
Mole People
(1997)
TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The Mole People, a tribe of humans who live beneath the subways of New York, are being blamed for a rash of power outages. But when a young girl who is one of the Mole People comes to the ... See full summary »
Director: Victor Dal Chele | Stars: Tara Strong, Maurice LaMarche, Jason Marsden, Pat Musick
Votes: 28
32.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Resilience
(2002)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The attempted suicide of a 15-year-old girl leads to her family, promiscuity, and her regression to a child.
Director: Joyce Chopra | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Stephanie March
Votes: 991
33.
How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014)
Episode:
Lucky Penny
(2007)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
When Ted misses his important business trip to Chicago, he tries to trace his steps back to the original incident that triggered the series of events that made him miss the flight.
Director: Pamela Fryman | Stars: Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, Cobie Smulders, Neil Patrick Harris
Votes: 3,959
34.
The Continental (2023)
Episode:
Brothers in Arms
(2023)
TV-MA | 88 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Winston Scott is about to become a London businessman. But he is dragged back by his estranged brother's attack on a hotel. Winston sets out to find his brother and sets up an escape plan with the help of allies.
Director: Albert Hughes | Stars: Mel Gibson, Colin Woodell, Mishel Prada, Ben Robson
Votes: 3,535
35.
Hollywood (1980)
Episode:
Swanson and Valentino
(1980)
52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Two great careers are profiled: ambitious and beautiful Gloria Swanson and the tragic Latin lover, Rudolph Valentino.
Directors: Kevin Brownlow, David Gill | Stars: James Mason, Viola Dana, Agnes de Mille, Allan Dwan
Votes: 74
36.
Timewatch (1982– )
Episode:
The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald
(1993)
99 min | Documentary, History
A detailed look at the early life of Oswald and his movements on the day of the Kennedy assassination.
Stars: James P. Hosty, Gerald Posner, G. Robert Blakey, Evelyn Segal
Votes: 10
37.
Crime Scene (2021– )
Episode:
Murder on 42nd St.
(2021)
TV-MA | 48 min
Bright lights, fear city: In Times Square, 1979, police stumble on a fiery "hotel room from hell" housing the bodies of two women.
Director: Joe Berlinger | Stars: Malcolm Reiman, Vernon Geberth, Jim Reigel, Josh Alan Friedman
Votes: 304
38.
How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014)
Episode:
Subway Wars
(2010)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The guys race each other, each using a different form of transportation, from the pub to a restaurant seven miles away because a friend claims that Woody Allen is there.
Director: Pamela Fryman | Stars: Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, Cobie Smulders, Neil Patrick Harris
Votes: 3,947
39.
The Crowded Room (2023)
Episode:
Exodus
(2023)
TV-MA | 57 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Danny Sullivan is arrested for a violent crime. Rya Goodwin probes his troubled past for answers.
Director: Kornél Mundruczó | Stars: Tom Holland, Amanda Seyfried, Sasha Lane, Will Chase
Votes: 1,504
40.
Only Murders in the Building (2021– )
Episode:
Flipping the Pieces
(2022)
TV-MA | 32 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Following her incident on the subway, Mabel receives help from an unlikely ally who takes her to a legendary amusement park full of terror. Back at the Arconia, Charles and Oliver find amusement of their own - and new evidence.
Director: Chris Teague | Stars: Steve Martin, Martin Short, Selena Gomez, Cara Delevingne
Votes: 3,169
41.
The Crowded Room (2023)
Episode:
Murder
(2023)
TV-MA | 43 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Danny gets a gift for Ariana. Annabelle returns. Rya pieces together the events leading up to Rockefeller Center.
Director: Brady Corbet | Stars: Tom Holland, Amanda Seyfried, Sasha Lane, Will Chase
Votes: 1,258
42.
Pan Am (2011–2012)
Episode:
One Coin in a Fountain
(2011)
TV-PG | 40 min | Drama, History, Romance
The Pan Am crew rolls the dice in more ways than one in glamorous Monte Carlo: Kate and Maggie square off for the attentions of a handsome passenger, but things get more complicated when ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Bernstein | Stars: Christina Ricci, Margot Robbie, Michael Mosley, Karine Vanasse
Votes: 285
43.
American Horror Story (2011– )
Episode:
Thank You For Your Service
(2022)
TV-MA | 42 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Gino grapples with his trauma. Patrick's search takes him to dark places. A stranger contacts Hannah with a grave warning.
Director: Max Winkler | Stars: Russell Tovey, Joe Mantello, Billie Lourd, Denis O'Hare
Votes: 2,180
44.
TopTenz (2010– )
Episode:
10 Subterranean Societies from Around the World
(2022)
9 min | Documentary
The idea of a world beneath our feet has been fascinating to people for ages. Caves, tunnels, subways, and subterranean structures all feed into the idea that there absolutely could be a ... See full summary »
Star: Simon Whistler
45.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Bad Bunny
(2023)
TV-14 | 68 min | Comedy, Music
Bad Bunny hosts and performs.
Stars: Michael Che, Mikey Day, Andrew Dismukes, Chloe Fineman
Votes: 474
46.
CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (1979– )
Episode:
Episode #45.62
(2023)
TV-PG | News, Talk-Show
Tracy Smith on the first approved treatment for postpartum depression; former U.S. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-California); Ted Koppel on black lung disease in West Virginia; ... See full summary »
Stars: Jane Pauley, Seth Doane, Margaret Brennan, Lee Cowan
47.
Least Used Stations (2016– )
Episode:
Least Used New York Subway Station - Beach 105 Street
(2023)
12 min | Documentary
So I found myself in New York riding the Subway a lot, and met up with Miles from 'Miles in Transit' to go and visit the Least Used Station on the MTA Subway, it's Beach 105th Street.
Director: Geoff Marshall | Stars: Geoff Marshall, Miles Taylor
48.
Geoff Marshall (2007– )
Episode:
Kew Gardens SUBWAY vs Kew Gardens TUBE
(2023)
5 min | Documentary
So did you know that the New York Subway also has a station called 'Kew Gardens'?
Director: Geoff Marshall | Star: Geoff Marshall
49.
How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014)
Episode:
How Your Mother Met Me
(2014)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The story of The Mother, from her traumatic 21st birthday to a number of close calls with meeting Ted to the night before Barney and Robin's wedding.
Director: Pamela Fryman | Stars: Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, Cobie Smulders, Cristin Milioti
Votes: 10,908
50.
Clive James' Postcard from... (1989–1999)
Episode:
New York
(1994)
Documentary
Clive James reluctantly revisits New York City. His exploits include being fitted with a bulletproof vest, hiring a bodyguard and interviews with famous native New Yorkers.
Stars: Clive James, Susan Ciminelli, Eileen Giambrone, Nan Kempner
Votes: 12