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1. The Notebook (2004)
PG-13 | 123 min | Drama, Romance
An elderly man reads to a woman with dementia the story of two young lovers whose romance is threatened by the difference in their respective social classes.
Director: Nick Cassavetes | Stars: Gena Rowlands, James Garner, Rachel McAdams, Ryan Gosling
Votes: 621,207 | Gross: $81.00M
2. Brokeback Mountain (2005)
R | 134 min | Drama, Romance
Ennis and Jack are two shepherds who develop a sexual and emotional relationship. Their relationship becomes complicated when both of them get married to their respective girlfriends.
Director: Ang Lee | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Heath Ledger, Michelle Williams, Randy Quaid
Votes: 382,868 | Gross: $83.04M
3. Nowhere Boy (2009)
R | 98 min | Biography, Drama, Music
A chronicle of John Lennon's first years, focused mainly in his adolescence and his relationship with his stern aunt Mimi, who raised him, and his absentee mother Julia, who re-entered his life at a crucial moment in his young life.
Director: Sam Taylor-Johnson | Stars: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Anne-Marie Duff, David Threlfall
Votes: 38,940 | Gross: $1.45M
4. Steamboat Willie (1928)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mickey Mouse is a mischievous deckhand on a riverboat that is under the command of the tyrannical Captain Pete.
Directors: Ub Iwerks, Walt Disney | Star: Walt Disney
Votes: 11,273
5. Child Bride (1938)
62 min | Drama
A schoolteacher in a rural community campaigns to stop the practice of older men marrying underage girls.
Director: Harry Revier | Stars: Shirley Mills, Bob Bollinger, Warner Richmond, Diana Durrell
Votes: 1,096
6. Requiem (II) (2021)
25 min | Short, Horror
Requiem is set in 1605, against the backdrop of the witch trials. It's a coming of age story, following Evelyn as she engages in a game of cat and mouse against her father, Minister Gilbert, in order to be with Mary, the woman she loves.
Director: Em J. Gilbertson | Stars: Bella Ramsey, Safia Oakley-Green, Simon Balcon, Sean Buchanan
Votes: 579
7. Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You (2001)
PG-13 | 90 min | Drama
The history of friendship of two females teenagers and how it's cracked up by misinformation about sexual education and violence against women.
Director: Marisa Sistach | Stars: Ximena Ayala, Nancy Gutiérrez, Arcelia Ramírez, María Rojo
Votes: 1,665
8. Bender (2016)
80 min | Drama, History, Thriller
The unsettling true story of America's first serial killing family. A troubled doctor searches for patients swallowed by the prairie and encounters the Benders, homesteaders trapped by a life of unspeakable sin.
Director: John Alexander | Stars: Bruce Davison, Linda Purl, James Karen, Buck Taylor
Votes: 321
9. The Balloonatic (1923)
Not Rated | 22 min | Short, Comedy
A hapless amusement park attendant finds his run away balloon ride has left him in a strange predicament.
Directors: Edward F. Cline, Buster Keaton | Stars: Buster Keaton, John Brown, Phyllis Haver, Babe London
Votes: 3,246
10. Schultze Gets the Blues (2003)
PG | 114 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Schultze is an accordion player and newly without work. When the local music club celebrates its 50th anniversary, his taste of music changes unexpectedly.
Director: Michael Schorr | Stars: Horst Krause, Harald Warmbrunn, Karl-Fred Müller, Ursula Schucht
Votes: 3,770 | Gross: $0.59M
11. Father Noah's Ark (1933)
Approved | 8 min | Family, Comedy, Animation
Noah, his family (wife, 3 sons, their wives), and various animals all help build the ark. The rains come, and the skunks barely miss the boat (not that anyone was particularly looking for ... See full summary »
Director: Wilfred Jackson | Stars: Dorothy Compton, Beatrice Hagen, Lucille La Verne, Mary Moder
Votes: 694
12. Baby Butch (1954)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
An alley cat disguises himself as an abandoned baby in order to con his way inside the house of Tom and Jerry.
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Star: Stan Freberg
Votes: 938
13. Memorias de Leticia Valle (1979)
101 min | Drama
Based on the 1945 Memorias de Leticia Valle Memoirs of Leticia Valle is the fictionalized diary of an eleven-year-old girl who records an "inconceivable" seduction.
Director: Miguel Ángel Rivas | Stars: Ramiro Oliveros, Jeannine Mestre, Fernando Rey, Emma Suárez
Votes: 42
14. The Hollywood Kid (1924)
20 min | Comedy, Short
The story of a producer's troubles in selecting and "making" a new juvenile star. The opening is in Mack Sennett's private office, with Sennett himself interviewing directors, actors, ... See full summary »
Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Charles Murray, Louise Carver, Jackie Lucas, Vernon Dent
Votes: 48
15. Playboy Video Centerfold: Playmate of the Year Carmella DeCesare (2004 Video)
Unrated | 45 min | Documentary
A sexy Italian/Puerto Rican model and college senior from Cleveland, Carmella first caught Playboy's eye as 12 finalists for the FOX-TV reality show Girl Next Door: The Search for a Playboy Centerfold.
Director: Scott Allen | Stars: Carmella DeCesare, Adrian Calderon, Warren Paoletti, Dave Schell
Votes: 43
16. Little Black Sambo (1935)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mammy gives Little Black Sambo a quick scrub on the washboard, then pats him down with baby powder, black baby powder, before sending him off to play. She warns him about the tiger. "That ... See full summary »
Directors: Ub Iwerks, Shamus Culhane, Al Eugster
Votes: 339
17. Slicked-up Pup (1951)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Spike has just washed his pup. Tom and Jerry's chase knocks him into a mud puddle. Spike makes Tom clean him up again and promise to keep him clean which of course is Jerry's opening to get Tom in trouble.
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Daws Butler, William Hanna, Bob Shamrock
Votes: 958
18. Night Cries: A Rural Tragedy (1990)
19 min | Short, Drama
A middle aged Aboriginal woman nurses her dying old white mother till the mother dies.
Director: Tracey Moffatt | Stars: Marcia Langton, Agnes Hardwick, Jimmy Little, Alkira Fitzgerald
Votes: 297
19. O-Kay for Sound (1937)
86 min | Comedy, Musical
Hyman Goldberger, the president of film studio Super-Colossal Pictures, is in trouble--his major backer is threatening to stop financing his pictures. He finds a group of six wealthy ... See full summary »
Director: Marcel Varnel | Stars: Jimmy Nervo, Teddy Knox, Bud Flanagan, Chesney Allen
Votes: 108
20. Hot Pepper (1973)
Not Rated | 54 min | Documentary, Music
Documentary about noted Zydeco artist Clifton Chenier. Based out of New Orleans, Chenier was the self-crowned "King" of Zydeco (a New Orleans musical hybrid containing elements of blues, ... See full summary »
Director: Les Blank | Stars: Clifton Chenier, Cleveland Chenier, Robert St. Julien, Felix James Benit
Votes: 299
21. Changeling (2021)
28 min | Short, Horror
Set in Ireland 1879, an isolated young mother looses her grip on reality while her husband tries to make ends meet.
Directors: Marie Clare Cushinan, Ryan O'Neill | Stars: Marie Clare Cushinan, Michael Mormecha, Jake O'Kane, Ryan O'Neill
Votes: 27
22. Minding the Baby (1931)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bimbo's minding his baby brother, but neighbor Betty Boop (with dog's ears) wants him to come over and play.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Shamus Culhane | Stars: Billy Murray, Mae Questel
Votes: 170
23. Freddie Fisher and His Band (1943)
Approved | 10 min | Short, Comedy, Music
In this 1943 entry of Warner Bros./Vitaphone's "Melody Master Band" series, Freddie Fisher and His Schnikelfritz Orchestra play, in varied and assorted styles---including corn-and-comic---"... See full summary »
Director: Lloyd French | Stars: Freddie Fisher, Freddie Fisher's Band
24. The Delivery Boy (1931)
8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Delivery boy Mickey encounters Minnie washing clothes and singing. He stops for a quick song and dance with her. Meanwhile, Pluto gets tangled up in tar. Mickey sends a beehive flying; it ... See full summary »
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Barbara Brewster, Gloria Brewster, Pinto Colvig, Count Cutelli
Votes: 372
25. Mabel and Fatty's Wash Day (1915)
13 min | Comedy, Short
Neighbors Mabel and Fatty meet while doing laundry. Their friendship blossoms, their spouses grow jealous, and the Keystone Cops join the chaos.
Director: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle | Stars: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Mabel Normand, Harry McCoy, Alice Davenport
Votes: 258
26. Just Dogs (1932)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Comedy, Animation
Pluto's cage-mate helps him escape from the pound and find a bone to eat. But Pluto is not especially grateful.
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Pinto Colvig, Jimmie Cushman, Lester Dorr, Lee Millar
Votes: 486
27. The Arkansas Swing (1948)
Approved | 62 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Ken, Gil, Hezzie and Gabe are members of the Country & Western band 'The Hoosier Hotshots'. They get involved with the beautiful Margie MacGregor, the scheming villain Pamela Trent and ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Nazarro | Stars: Gloria Henry, Ken Trietsch, Paul Trietsch, Gil Taylor
Votes: 15
28. That's the Spirit (1933)
11 min | Short, Comedy, Music
Two night watchmen hear songs performed in a haunted pawn shop.
Director: Roy Mack | Stars: Noble Sissle, Cora La Redd, The Washboard Serenaders, F.E. Miller
Votes: 124
29. Her First Flame (1920)
20 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi
It is the year 1950; women have taken over men's jobs and have become the aggressors in romantic situations. Lizzie Hap stuffs the ballot box, defeats her opponent, Minnie Fish, and is ... See full summary »
Director: Bruno C. Becker | Stars: Gale Henry, Milburn Morante, Hap Ward, Phyllis Allen
Votes: 34
31. There Ain't No Santa Claus (1926)
22 min | Short, Comedy
Charley has several dilemmas facing him at Christmas, all posed by his greedy, heartless landlord Noah and his family. He wants to get an expensive wristwatch for his wife, but his landlord... See full summary »
Director: James Parrott | Stars: Charley Chase, Eugenia Gilbert, Noah Young, Kay Deslys
Votes: 53
32. Singing on the Trail (1946)
Approved | 60 min | Drama, Music, Romance
A cowboy sets out to help a pretty young girl who's about to lose her ranch.
Director: Ray Nazarro | Stars: Ken Curtis, Jeff Donnell, Guy Kibbee, Dusty Anderson
Votes: 23
33. Camping Out (1932)
7 min | Animation, Short
A Columbia animated short. Scrappy and Oopie go camping.
Director: Dick Huemer
Votes: 21
34. A Soapy Opera (1952)
6 min | Animation, Short
Believing Oil Can Harry is beating the stuffing out of her hero, Mighty Mouse, Pearl Pureheart agrees to work at the villain's rundown laundry. Mighty Mouse arrives at Pearl's home and ... See full summary »
Director: Connie Rasinski
Votes: 19
35. Eleanor's Catch (1916)
Unrated | 15 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Eleanor, who earns her living working with her mother as a laundress, is courted by a bad man who will try to induct her into crime. Surprising finale. One of the few Cleo Madison surviving films.
Director: Cleo Madison | Stars: Cleo Madison, Lule Warrenton, William V. Mong, Edward Hearn
Votes: 128
36. Kounty Fair (1930)
7 min | Animation, Short
Oswald the Rabbit and Kitty go to the county fair where they enter a dance contest and clash with an accordion-playing mouse.
Director: Walter Lantz
Votes: 35
37. Únos bankére Fuxe (1923)
Comedy
Director: Karl Anton | Stars: Augustin Berger, Anny Ondra, Karel Lamac, Bronislava Livia
Votes: 27
38. A Naughty Nurse (1928)
19 min | Short, Comedy
The titular nurse at a health resort may not be naughty as the title suggests, but one patient in particular is. Some trick shooting, an homage to William Tell, some bathing beauties and Gypsies all add to the madcap fun.
Director: Robert McKenzie | Stars: Jack Cooper, Marvin Lovak, Ida May, Ella McKenzie
39. Rhythm Wranglers (1937)
Approved | 19 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Ray Whitley and his Bar-Six musical cowboys apply for work at the Bar-X ranch. The owner refuses at first but gives in when his niece intercedes. When the owner of the Lazy Q hears the ... See full summary »
Director: Charles E. Roberts | Stars: Ray Whitley, The Six Bar Cowboys, Jane Walsh, Lloyd Ingraham
40. The Skiffle Gang with Graeme Bell (1957 TV Short)
20 min | Short, Music
A music presentation with Graeme Bell's skiffle group which aired in a 20-minute time-slot.
Stars: George Assang, Graeme Bell, Johnny Edgecombe, Geoff Kitchen
41. Mojo Nixon & Skid Roper: Elvis Is Everywhere (1987 Music Video)
3 min | Comedy, Music
The music video for Mojo Nixon's "Elvis Is Everywhere."
Stars: Mojo Nixon, Skid Roper
42.
Oggy and the Cockroaches (1997–2018)
Episode:
Rythme et bleus
(1998)
TV-Y | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The cockroaches spike Oggy's coffee, causing him to work super fast.
Director: Olivier Jean-Marie | Star: Hugues Le Bars
Votes: 37
43.
Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode:
The Key
(2020)
TV-MA | 50 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
John is settling in as one of Virginia's rangers when a mysterious death sends him on an investigation that makes him question everything he thought about himself.
Director: Ron Underwood | Stars: Lennie James, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Maggie Grace, Colman Domingo
Votes: 3,319
44.
Hungarian Folk Tales (1980–2012)
Episode:
Szusza
(2002)
7 min | Animation
Director: Lajos Nagy | Star: Gyula Szabó
Votes: 8
45.
Psych (2006–2014)
Episode:
The Tao of Gus
(2011)
TV-PG | 44 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Gus and Shawn take up residence at a hippie commune to uncover the source of the mysterious threats aimed at Nicole Reed...
Director: John Badham | Stars: James Roday Rodriguez, Dulé Hill, Timothy Omundson, Maggie Lawson
Votes: 891
46.
Lab Rats (2012–2016)
Episode:
Concert in a Can
(2012)
TV-Y7 | 23 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Jealousy arises when new student Marcus bonds quickly with Adam and Chase and the three form a band together, but Leo's antipathy turns out to be more justifiable than first thought.
Director: Victor Gonzalez | Stars: William Brent, Spencer Boldman, Kelli Berglund, Tyrel Jackson Williams
Votes: 68
47.
Hart of Dixie (2011–2015)
Episode:
Red Dye #40
(2015)
TV-14 | 42 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
In hope of helping Lemon's financial woas, Lavon organizes a talent show featuring a cash prize; Wade and Zoe wind up in a compromising situation.
Director: Bethany Rooney | Stars: Rachel Bilson, Jaime King, Cress Williams, Wilson Bethel
Votes: 266