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1. Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
PG-13 | 148 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
With Spider-Man's identity now revealed, Peter asks Doctor Strange for help. When a spell goes wrong, dangerous foes from other worlds start to appear, forcing Peter to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.
Director: Jon Watts | Stars: Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jacob Batalon
Votes: 879,913 | Gross: $804.75M
2. The 39 Steps (1935)
Approved | 86 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A man in London tries to help a counter-espionage agent, but when the agent is killed and the man stands accused, he must go on the run to save himself and stop a spy ring that is trying to steal top-secret information.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll, Lucie Mannheim, Godfrey Tearle
Votes: 61,571
3. The Lost Weekend (1945)
Passed | 101 min | Drama, Film-Noir
The desperate life of a chronic alcoholic is followed through a four-day drinking bout.
Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: Ray Milland, Jane Wyman, Phillip Terry, Howard Da Silva
Votes: 40,214 | Gross: $9.46M
4. Written on the Wind (1956)
Not Rated | 99 min | Drama
Alcoholic playboy Kyle Hadley marries the woman secretly loved by his poor but hard-working best friend, who in turn is pursued by Kyle's nymphomaniac sister.
Director: Douglas Sirk | Stars: Rock Hudson, Lauren Bacall, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone
Votes: 13,428
5. The New Romantic (2018)
Not Rated | 82 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Frustrated with the lack of chivalrous guys her own age, a college senior gives up on dating for love to date an older man in exchange for gifts instead.
Director: Carly Stone | Stars: Jessica Barden, Hayley Law, Brett Dier, Camila Mendes
Votes: 2,419
6. Three on a Match (1932)
Passed | 63 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Although Vivian Revere is seemingly the most successful of a trio of reunited schoolmates, she throws it away by descending into a life of debauchery and drugs.
Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Joan Blondell, Ann Dvorak, Bette Davis, Warren William
Votes: 4,395
7. Captain Newman, M.D. (1963)
Passed | 126 min | Comedy, Drama, War
In 1944, an Army doctor is in charge of a neuropsychiatric ward at an Army Air Corps hospital in Arizona, and he must deal with a variety of tough cases.
Director: David Miller | Stars: Gregory Peck, Tony Curtis, Angie Dickinson, Eddie Albert
Votes: 2,920
8. Another Time, Another Place (1958)
Approved | 91 min | Drama, Romance, War
An American war correspondent falls in love with a BBC reporter, but their relationship seems doomed from the start.
Director: Lewis Allen | Stars: Lana Turner, Barry Sullivan, Glynis Johns, Sean Connery
Votes: 888
9. Don't Go Near the Water (1957)
Approved | 107 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
On a small South Pacific island during WW2, various US Navy P.R. personnel pass the time romancing the nurses and the native girls while trying to avoid front line sea duty.
Director: Charles Walters | Stars: Glenn Ford, Gia Scala, Earl Holliman, Anne Francis
Votes: 858
10. Dreamboat (1952)
Approved | 83 min | Comedy
Thornton Sayre, a respected college professor, is plagued when his old movies are shown on TV and sets out with his daughter to stop it. However, his former co-star is the hostess of the TV show playing his films and she has other plans.
Director: Claude Binyon | Stars: Clifton Webb, Ginger Rogers, Anne Francis, Jeffrey Hunter
Votes: 958
11. Kusama: Infinity (2018)
Unrated | 76 min | Documentary
Artist Yayoi Kusama and experts discuss her life and work, from her modest beginnings in Japan to becoming an internationally renowned artist.
Director: Heather Lenz | Star: Yayoi Kusama
Votes: 1,214 | Gross: $0.36M
12. Crash Dive (1996 Video)
R | 90 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Nuclear submarine USS Ulysses rescues supposed victims of a boat disaster, who turn out to be terrorists intent on capturing nuclear weapons aboard the sub. Only a former SEAL can save the day by sliding aboard while the sub is underwater.
Director: Andrew Stevens | Stars: Michael Dudikoff, Frederic Forrest, Reiner Schöne, Jay Acovone
Votes: 978
13. Go Naked in the World (1961)
Approved | 103 min | Drama
Son of a successful Greek emigrant is torn between the expectations his father has for him and his passionate love affair with a beautiful prostitute.
Directors: Ranald MacDougall, Charles Walters | Stars: Gina Lollobrigida, Anthony Franciosa, Ernest Borgnine, Luana Patten
Votes: 441
14. Two Tickets to Broadway (1951)
Approved | 106 min | Musical, Romance
Nancy Peterson and her friends want to get a spot on Bob Crosby's TV show, but their agent has linked them.
Director: James V. Kern | Stars: Tony Martin, Janet Leigh, Gloria DeHaven, Eddie Bracken
Votes: 614
15. Rhapsody in Rivets (1941)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Builders construct a building to the tune of Franz Liszt's "Second Hungarian Rhapsody".
Director: Friz Freleng
Votes: 634
16. Happiness Ahead (1934)
Passed | 86 min | Musical, Comedy, Romance
Society heiress Joan Bradford rebels against her mother's choice of a future husband by masquerading as a working class girl and dating a window washer.
Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Dick Powell, Josephine Hutchinson, John Halliday, Frank McHugh
Votes: 314
17. Operation Ivy (1952)
Not Rated | 63 min | Documentary
A short produced by the US government about the development of the hydrogen bomb leading up to its testing and explosion over Bikini Atoll.
Stars: Norris E. Bradbury, P.W. Clarkson, Alvin. C. Graves, Reed Hadley
Votes: 18
18.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
The Astors: High Society
(1996)
TV-14 | 47 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Their name is synonymous with wealth and glamour. Their saga is marked by five generations of tragedy, family feuds and philanthropy.
Stars: John Jacob Astor, Mrs. Vincent Astor, Nancy Astor, Winston Churchill
Votes: 72
19.
The A-Team (1983–1987)
Episode:
The Out-of-Towners
(1983)
TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The A-Team agree to help a beleaguered New York neighborhood free itself from a brutal mobster's protection racket.
Director: Chuck Bowman | Stars: George Peppard, Dirk Benedict, Melinda Culea, Dwight Schultz
Votes: 433
20.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Bite Me
(2005)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a woman dies on her staircase, the team uncovers marital infidelity and an even bigger secret during their investigation.
Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 765
21.
CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode:
American Dreamers
(2004)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A skeleton of a teenage boy is found on a tour bus, completely dressed up. Evidence shows that he has been dead for at least a decade.
Director: Rob Bailey | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Vanessa Ferlito
Votes: 425
22.
Friends (1994–2004)
Episode:
The One with the Race Car Bed
(1996)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
Monica buys a bed from Janice's soon to be ex husband. Ross and Rachel have dinner with Rachel's father. Joey leads an acting class.
Director: Gail Mancuso | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc
Votes: 5,184
23.
The Nanny (1993–1999)
Episode:
I Don't Remember Mama
(1994)
TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
Mother's Day is approaching and, as usual, Maxwell is trying to preoccupy the children so that they won't think about their mother, Sara. But Fran thinks talking to the kids about their ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Miller | Stars: Fran Drescher, Charles Shaughnessy, Daniel Davis, Lauren Lane
Votes: 456
24.
The Untouchables (1959–1963)
Episode:
Portrait of a Thief
(1960)
52 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The president of a firm that distributes alcohol is connected to the mob and has been swindling his company for years. But then the mob turns on him.
Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Robert Stack, Henry Jones, Charles McGraw, Edward Andrews
Votes: 91
25.
The Tick (1994–1997)
Episode:
The Tick vs. Pineapple Pokopo
(1994)
TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Island dictator captures smart astronaut monkey, wants to use him to take over Hawaii and Wyoming.
Director: Art Vitello | Stars: Townsend Coleman, Micky Dolenz, Kay Lenz, Dorian Harewood
Votes: 78
26.
Hawkeye (2021)
Episode:
Ronin
(2021)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A fallout nearly derails their partnership, but Kate makes a discovery that changes everything.
Directors: Bertie Ellwood, Amber Templemore | Stars: Jeremy Renner, Hailee Steinfeld, Vera Farmiga, Tony Dalton
Votes: 11,367
27.
Rick and Morty (2013– )
Episode:
Childrick of Mort
(2020)
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Rick, Morty, Beth, Summer and Jerry share a galactic adventure.
Directors: Kyoung Hee Lim, Wesley Archer | Stars: Justin Roiland, Chris Parnell, Spencer Grammer, Sarah Chalke
Votes: 10,231
28.
Family Guy (1999– )
Episode:
Hannah Banana
(2009)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
Brian helps Stewie meet Miley Cyrus, only to discover a secret about her identity; The family discovers that the evil monkey in Chris's closet isn't actually evil.
Directors: John Holmquist, James Purdum, Peter Shin | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Mila Kunis
Votes: 1,678
29.
Annika (2021– )
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2021)
TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A young woman murdered on the Glasgow docks hits the team hard when Michael's brother is named as the next of kin. Michael is taken off the case while his brother is investigated.
Director: Fiona Walton | Stars: Nicola Walker, Jamie Sives, Katie Leung, Ukweli Roach
Votes: 541
30.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Take My Life, Please
(2010)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A comic who was one-half of a legendary Vegas duo from the 1970s is found dead on the eve of their reunion show, while the body of a fugitive who bombed an abortion clinic is dumped in Las Vegas with over 100 bullet holes in him.
Director: Martha Coolidge | Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Marg Helgenberger, George Eads, Eric Szmanda
Votes: 658
31.
The Proof is Out There (2021– )
Episode:
The London Serpent and Moon UFOS
(2022)
TV-PG | 20 min | Documentary
Is a serpentine monster lurking under the water in the London's Thames River? And were UFOs spotted crossing the moon? And, how are some people able to defy the fear of heights? Tony and ... See full summary »
Stars: Tony Harris, Ken Gerhard, Cliff Barackman, Shea Steingass
Votes: 19
32.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Stealing Home
(2012)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Three dysfunctional siblings fight over ownership of their deceased mother's house, while the CSIs investigate the disappearance of the wife of one of the siblings.
Director: Alec Smight | Stars: Ted Danson, Elisabeth Shue, George Eads, Jorja Fox
Votes: 685
33.
A Million Little Things (2018–2023)
Episode:
The Salesman
(2023)
TV-14 | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Delilah reminisces on the past as she closes a chapter; Greta weighs an offer from Katherine's mother; Sophie and Tyrell discuss the future.
Director: Christina Moses | Stars: David Giuntoli, Romany Malco, Allison Miller, Christina Moses
Votes: 120
34.
Archer (2009–2023)
Episode:
Chill Barry
(2023)
TV-MA | 23 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
Barry's back and gives the gang the cold shoulder in their quest to put Other Barry on ice.
Director: Omaka Schultz | Stars: H. Jon Benjamin, Judy Greer, Amber Nash, Chris Parnell
Votes: 392
35.
Spy Classroom (2023)
Episode:
Mission: Dreamspeaker I
(2023)
Animation, Action, Comedy
Director: Keiichirô Kawaguchi | Stars: Sora Amamiya, Miku Itou, Takehito Koyasu, Tomori Kusunoki
Votes: 14
36.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
Building the Eiffel Tower
(2024)
TV-PG | Documentary
Explore the revolutionary engineering behind Paris's iconic landmark. Completed in just over two years for the 1889 World's Fair, the iron tower smashed the record for the tallest structure on Earth. How did the engineers do it?
Director: Pascal Cuissot | Stars: Florence Allorent, Mercer Boffey, Michel Carmona, Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby
Votes: 45
37.
Watchman Video Broadcast (2009– )
Episode:
The Two Towers
(2012)
70 min | News
Star: Michael Hoggard
38.
The Michael J. Fox Show (2013–2014)
Episode:
Brandon
(2014)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
Leigh's no-good ex comes back to town. Ian's relationship with an older woman may be heating up. Eve starts trading Lego time with Graham for dirt on her former BFF.
Director: Scott Ellis | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Betsy Brandt, Wendell Pierce, Katie Finneran
Votes: 42
39.
Hart of Dixie (2011–2015)
Episode:
Bar-Be-Q Burritos
(2015)
TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Wade tries to bring customers back to the Rammer Jammer by securing a surprise musical performance; Lemon and Lavon try to move on, but run into each other at a singles event.
Director: Les Butler | Stars: Rachel Bilson, Jaime King, Cress Williams, Wilson Bethel
Votes: 249
40.
L'île aux enfants (1974–1976)
Episode:
La maison de Casimir
(1975)
10 min | Comedy, Family
Director: Jean Manceau | Stars: Yves Brunier, Patrick Bricard, Éliane Gauthier, Henri Bon
41.
CSI: Cyber (2015–2016)
Episode:
The Evil Twin
(2015)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The team investigates the murder of a woman when all electronic devices indicate that she was alive for three days after her official time of death.
Director: Rob Bailey | Stars: Patricia Arquette, James Van Der Beek, Peter MacNicol, Shad Moss
Votes: 312
42.
The Chase (2013–2015)
Episode:
Episode #4.1
(2014)
TV-PG | Game-Show
Director: Hal Grant | Stars: Brooke Burns, Mark Labbett, Shawn Parr
44.
The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode:
To Courier with Love
(2016)
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
After promising Marge the trip of a lifetime, Homer makes a deal with a travel agent to be a courier of a top-secret briefcase in exchange for a discounted family vacation to Paris.
Directors: Mike B. Anderson, Timothy Bailey | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
Votes: 935
45.
Ray Donovan (2013–2020)
Episode:
Shabbos Goy
(2017)
TV-MA | 52 min | Crime, Drama
Ray's therapy is at odds with Sam's high-stakes power struggle. Mickey - at Frank's behest - seeks out an old friend of the Donovan's. Terry takes Damon to New York to train for a fight; Bunchy is confronted by sins from the past.
Director: Daisy von Scherler Mayer | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Paula Malcomson, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok
Votes: 805
46.
Rick and Morty (2013– )
Episode:
Edge of Tomorty: Rick Die Rickpeat
(2019)
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Rick brings Morty to a planet containing crystals that show whoever is touching them all the ways they may die depending on their choices.
Directors: Erica Hayes, Wesley Archer | Stars: Justin Roiland, Chris Parnell, Spencer Grammer, Sarah Chalke
Votes: 15,866
47.
Antiques Road Trip (2010– )
Episode:
Episode #15.14
(2017)
Reality-TV
In the town of Southport, Christina dibs her way to a purchase while James takes on a risky buy.
48.
Drain the Oceans (2018– )
Episode:
Deadly Pacific
(2018)
TV-PG | 47 min | Documentary, History, Mystery
Under the Pacific Ocean lies a vast area known as the Ring of Fire where 75% of the world's volcanoes lie and 90% of earthquakes occur. Evidence show that its seismic activity could destroy Japan, North America and New Zealand one day.
Director: John Hyde | Stars: Russell Boulter, Craig Sechler, Leland O'Driscoll, David Yamaguchi
Votes: 80