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1. The Big Short (2015)
R | 130 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
In 2006-2007 a group of investors bet against the United States mortgage market. In their research, they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is.
Director: Adam McKay | Stars: Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Brad Pitt
Votes: 484,387 | Gross: $70.26M
2. Demolition Man (1993)
R | 115 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A police officer is brought out of suspended animation in prison to pursue an old ultra-violent nemesis who is loose in a non-violent future society.
Director: Marco Brambilla | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes, Sandra Bullock, Nigel Hawthorne
Votes: 193,298 | Gross: $58.06M
3. PK (2014)
Not Rated | 153 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
An alien on Earth loses the only device he can use to communicate with his spaceship. His innocent nature and child-like questions force the country to evaluate the impact of religious views on people.
Director: Rajkumar Hirani | Stars: Aamir Khan, Anushka Sharma, Sanjay Dutt, Boman Irani
Votes: 201,235 | Gross: $10.62M
4. The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)
R | 125 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After his mistress runs over a young teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight and attracts the interest of a down-and-out reporter.
Director: Brian De Palma | Stars: Tom Hanks, Bruce Willis, Melanie Griffith, Kim Cattrall
Votes: 26,739 | Gross: $15.69M
5. 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: 12,549
6. Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2011)
R | 83 min | Comedy, Drama
Dispatched from his basement room on an errand for his widowed mother, slacker Jeff might discover his destiny (finally) when he spends the day with his unhappily married brother as he tracks his possibly adulterous wife.
Directors: Jay Duplass, Mark Duplass | Stars: Jason Segel, Ed Helms, Judy Greer, Susan Sarandon
Votes: 65,583 | Gross: $4.24M
7. Ziegfeld Follies (1945)
Approved | 110 min | Comedy, Musical
The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. looks down from Heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style.
Directors: Lemuel Ayers, Roy Del Ruth, Robert Lewis, Vincente Minnelli, George Sidney, Merrill Pye, Charles Walters | Stars: William Powell, Judy Garland, Lucille Ball, Fred Astaire
Votes: 3,631 | Gross: $7.93M
8. The Lonely Guy (1984)
R | 90 min | Comedy, Romance
A writer for a greeting card company discovers the struggles and tribulations of living alone after breaking up with his unfaithful girlfriend.
Director: Arthur Hiller | Stars: Steve Martin, Charles Grodin, Judith Ivey, Steve Lawrence
Votes: 7,731 | Gross: $5.72M
9. Love Accidentally (2022)
85 min | Comedy, Romance
When their significant others each break up with them, Alexa accidentally sends Jason a 'broken heart' text, thinking she's texting her friend.
Director: Peter Sullivan | Stars: Brenda Song, Aaron O'Connell, Denise Richards, Maxwell Caulfield
Votes: 986
10. Chapter Two (1979)
PG | 124 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
George Schneider is an author whose wife had just died. His brother Leo gives him the number of Jennie MacLaine, and somehow they hit it off, and just when things are moving along, the memory of his first wife comes between them.
Director: Robert Moore | Stars: James Caan, Marsha Mason, Joseph Bologna, Valerie Harper
Votes: 1,275
11. Daddy's Deadly Darling (1973)
R | 80 min | Horror
The owner of a roadside diner, and his new helper, kill people and feed them to pigs.
Director: Marc Lawrence | Stars: Toni Lawrence, Jesse Vint, Catherine Ross, Paul Hickey
Votes: 1,481
12. I, Desire (1982 TV Movie)
120 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller
A Los Angeles student working as a coroner's assistant falls in love with a strange young woman.
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: David Naughton, Dorian Harewood, Marilyn Jones, Barbara Stock
Votes: 273
13. Dog Eat Dog (2008)
TV-MA | 106 min | Thriller
In the crime world of Colombia, there is an unwritten code. When Víctor and Eusebio, two hoods who bungle a shake-down job, break that code, they unwittingly sign their own death sentence.
Director: Carlos Moreno | Stars: Marlon Moreno, Óscar Borda, Álvaro Rodríguez, Blas Jaramillo
Votes: 1,845 | Gross: $0.00M
14. Orchids and Ermine (1927)
Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Romance
A telephone operator at an opulent hotel falls in love with a young man who turns out to be a rich oil millionaire.
Director: Alfred Santell | Stars: Colleen Moore, Jack Mulhall, Sam Hardy, Gwen Lee
Votes: 182
15. Arangetra Velai (1990)
154 min | Comedy, Thriller
Three unemployed people - two men and one woman - find the answer to their money problems when they receive a call from a kidnapper through a cross connection.
Director: Fazil | Stars: Prabhu, Revathi, V.K. Ramasamy, Janakaraj
Votes: 212
16. Blue Season (2013)
TV-G | 5 min | Short, Horror, Mystery
Sarah wakes up to find herself hanging upside down. As she screams for help a phone rings and the person on the other hand helps her escape. Is all as it seems to be?
Directors: Georgina Higgins, Lee Jones | Stars: Kenneth Jay, Daisy Ridley
Votes: 367
17. Number, Please? (1920)
Passed | 25 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
While at an amusement park, two men try to win the heart of a young lady. They compete with each other while attempting to find her runaway dog, and they race to ask her mother's permission to take her up in a hot air balloon.
Directors: Hal Roach, Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Roy Brooks, Sammy Brooks
Votes: 1,247
18. Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles (2012)
TV-MA | 102 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
Makoy, a soon-to-be-father, is suddenly forced to protect his pregnant wife from an onslaught of hungry aswang monsters. He must not just fight for his love, but fight for their very ... See full summary »
Director: Erik Matti | Stars: Dingdong Dantes, Joey Marquez, Lovi Poe, Janice De Belen
Votes: 313
19. Fait d'hiver (2001)
7 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
On a cold winter evening a young manager gets stuck in traffic on his way home from work. He takes his brand new mobile to call his wife, not knowing that by doing so he is about to cause irreparable damage.
Director: Dirk Beliën | Stars: Tom Van Dyck, Ellen Van Cutsem, Aza Declercq, Kris Swinnen
Votes: 839
20. May pulis, may pulis sa ilalim ng tulay (1989)
Comedy
A SOFT-HEARTED COP BRINGS HOME CITY WAIFS AND TREATS THEM AS HIS OWN CHILDEN.
Director: Mike Relon Makiling | Stars: Dolphy, Joey Albert, Alice Dixson, Tina Paner
Votes: 13
21. Crossed Wires (I) (1915)
Not Rated | 31 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
An innocent man is accused of murdering his aunt.
Director: Frederick Sullivan | Stars: Inda Palmer, J. Morris Foster, Florence La Badie, Boyd Marshall
Votes: 50
22. Galaxy Beat (1994 TV Movie)
30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Dack is one of the best starship captains out there. That's why Chief reassigns him to the worst sector of the galaxy to fight evil aliens, instead of promoting him. Feeling betrayed, Dack wants to quit, but his ragtag crew inspires him.
Director: Les Landau | Stars: Gregory Harrison, Tracy Scoggins, Alex Désert, Roddy McDowall
Votes: 32
23. Wrong Number (III) (2018)
TV-MA | 13 min | Short, Horror
A woman has a foreboding dream.
Director: Tiago Teixeira | Stars: Ellie Woodruff-Bryant, Nicholas Anscombe
Votes: 41
24. English as She Is Not Spoken (1928)
7 min | Short, Comedy
The Stanton Brothers are at it again. An early talkie featuring the fast talking duo trading puns and singing comedic songs.
Stars: Val Stanton, Ernie Stanton
Votes: 12
25. The Inside Scoop & Other Tales (2001 Video)
60 min | Adventure
Two bondage tales, plus one vignette in this Harmony Concepts anthology. In the first story, an unethical reporter tries to get the goods on a bondage movie producer. In the second yarn, a ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Woods | Stars: Lana Blake, Ohlivia Dhavine, Catalina L'Amour, Sabrina Stone
26. SMS (2009 Video)
11 min | Short, Action, Thriller
What will a girl do when 2 burglars have sneaked in her house and the only source of help is a wrong number on her new phone?
Director: Rajinder Singh Puller | Stars: Bhavani Bharade, Pramod Bharade, Amey Borkar, Rohan Gujar
Votes: 7
27. Wrong Number (II) (2018)
10 min | Short, Drama
Director: Natasha Green | Stars: Richard Cohn-Lee, Steve Reutov, Kelsey Tucker
28.
The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966)
Episode:
Dear Mrs. Petrie, Your Husband Is in Jail
(1964)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
With Laura out of town for a few days, Rob tries to figure out what to do in his spare time. Eventually, he looks in on an old Army buddy, who is at a nightclub. Unfortunately, it results in confusion that ultimately lands Rob behind bars.
Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Larry Mathews
Votes: 246
29.
Green Acres (1965–1971)
Episode:
Don't Call Us, We'll Call You
(1965)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Oliver finally gets a phone installed but it's placed on top of the telephone pole.
Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: Eddie Albert, Eva Gabor, Pat Buttram, Tom Lester
Votes: 137
30.
Hogan's Heroes (1965–1971)
Episode:
Casanova Klink
(1967)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, War
General Burkhalter comes to Stalag 13 determined to marry off his sister to Klink. Hogan has to find a planted German agent in the Underground.
Director: Edward H. Feldman | Stars: Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer, John Banner, Robert Clary
Votes: 180
31.
Married... with Children (1987–1997)
Episode:
If I Could See Me Now
(1991)
TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy
Al keeps barely avoiding minor accidents, so Bud and Kelly try to convince him to get glasses, but he keeps insisting that his vision is perfect.
Director: Amanda Bearse | Stars: Ed O'Neill, Katey Sagal, Amanda Bearse, Christina Applegate
Votes: 562
32.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Heart of Night
(1988)
TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A conflicted Castillo protects his ex-wife from a drug lord who is trying to kill her and her new husband.
Director: Paul Krasny | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 298
33.
The Monkees (1965–1968)
Episode:
Royal Flush
(1966)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Music
Davy rescues the Princess Bettina of the Duchy of Harmonica from drowning. When he goes to get his jacket back, the Monkees find out that her uncle, Archduke Otto, is trying to dispose of Bettina so he can become king himself.
Director: James Frawley | Stars: Davy Jones, Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith, Peter Tork
Votes: 212
34.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
Crossed Up
(1987)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The phone wires get crossed during a storm and Jessica can't convince anyone that what she heard was really a murder plot.
Director: David Hemmings | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Tom Bosley, Colleen Camp, Tony Dow
Votes: 537
35.
NewsRadio (1995–1999)
Episode:
4:20
(1998)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
Jimmy sponsors an ultimate fight contest between Mathew and Joe. Bill begins recording his conversations with Lisa.
Director: Judi Elterman | Stars: David Foley, Stephen Root, Andy Dick, Maura Tierney
Votes: 319
36.
NewsRadio (1995–1999)
Episode:
The Shrink
(1995)
TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy, Romance
The stressed-out staff gets help from a psychiatrist. Dave is bothered that the doctor is Lisa's former lover.
Director: Michael Lembeck | Stars: David Foley, Stephen Root, Andy Dick, Maura Tierney
Votes: 379
37.
The Rockford Files (1974–1980)
Episode:
Dwarf in a Helium Hat
(1978)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A threat to the wrong phone number has Jim scrambling to find out who it was meant for.
Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: James Garner, Noah Beery Jr., Joe Santos, John Pleshette
Votes: 268
38.
Seinfeld (1989–1998)
Episode:
The Pool Guy
(1995)
TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy
Jerry has a hard time telling the pool guy at his new health club that there isn't room for a 5th member of the group. George's worlds collide when Elaine starts hanging out with Susan. ... See full summary »
Director: Andy Ackerman | Stars: Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Richards, Jason Alexander
Votes: 3,502
39.
Shelley (1979–1983)
Episode:
It Nearly Always Happens to Somebody Else
(1983)
Comedy
Shelley comes home from a rare hard day's work to find his apartment has been burgled! Despite the ever-presence of Desmond the security guard, no one seems to have seen or heard anything -... See full summary »
Director: Anthony Parker | Stars: Hywel Bennett, Garfield Morgan, Russell Dixon, John Arthur
Votes: 12
40.
The Adventures of Tintin (1991–1992)
Episode:
The Calculus Affair: Part 1
(1991)
TV-G | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
After a terrible storm overnight Tin Tin and the Captain become aware someone is trying to kill them.
Director: Stéphane Bernasconi | Stars: Colin O'Meara, Thierry Wermuth, David Fox, Christian Pelissier
Votes: 351
41.
SMPFilms (2005– )
Episode:
Wrong Number
(2013)
3 min | Comedy, Reality-TV
Director: Cory Williams | Star: Cory Williams
42.
Archie's Funhouse (1970–1971)
Episode:
Fishing Trip/Mr. Factory
21 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
The Archies perform "Jungle George," the anti-pollution-preaching "Mr. Factory" and "Looks That Say I Love You." Betty and Veronica compete with the boys to catch more fish.
Director: Hal Sutherland | Stars: Dal McKennon, Howard Morris, John Erwin, Jane Webb
43.
Schoolhouse Rock! (1973–2009)
Episode:
Mother Necessity
(1976)
TV-Y | 4 min | Animation, Short, Family
A run-through of the needs that inspired some of America's most influential inventions.
Stars: Blossom Dearie, Bob Dorough, Essra Mohawk, Jack Sheldon
Votes: 41
44.
Flipping Out (2007–2018)
Episode:
Beware of Falling Houses
(2009)
TV-PG | 45 min | Reality-TV
Everyone's favorite obsessive-compulsive house flipper, Jeff Lewis, is back after an emotionally wrenching year. Surrounded by his newly single assistant Jenni as well as his loving ... See full summary »
Stars: Andrew, Carrie Berkman Lewis, Ryan Brown, Zoila Chavez
45.
The Middle (2009–2018)
Episode:
Mother's Day II
(2011)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Family
Mike decides to give Frankie the gift of having the day to herself without any family for Mother's Day, but they day is disastrous. However, the "do-over" the following week turns out to be even worse.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Patricia Heaton, Neil Flynn, Charlie McDermott, Eden Sher
Votes: 352
46.
Forensic Files (1996–2011)
Episode:
Killer Impression
(2007)
TV-14 | 23 min | Documentary, Crime
For sixteen years, the death of woman was considered an accident; then someone called police to suggest her husband had murdered her. Before the investigation could begin, the tipster was ... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Thomas, Fred Broadbent, Kurt Ditzler, Jeff Houde
Votes: 79
47.
Deadtime Stories (2012–2014)
Episode:
Ghost Knight
(2013)
TV-PG | 23 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
Cody and his friend Ben go in search of excitement in a haunted castle behind his grandfather's retirement home, however the duo gets more than they bargained for when they are suddenly swept into a medieval tournament.
Director: David Hillenbrand | Stars: Jennifer Stone, Noah Swindle, Joe DiGiovanni, Jenna Ortega
Votes: 141
48.
Life with Elizabeth (1952–1955)
Episode:
Sunday Paper/Wrong Number/Flat Tire
TV-G | Comedy
In the first segment, Elizabeth and Alvin sit down to pass a pleasant Sunday afternoon reading the paper and get into an argument about who gets to read what section first. The second ... See full summary »
Director: William Berke | Stars: Betty White, Del Moore, Jack Smith, Jack Narz
49.
Toast of London (2012–2020)
Episode:
Buried Alive
(2014)
TV-MA | 23 min | Comedy
After discovering that ex-wife Ellen is to marry potato crisps magnate Sterling Porrich Steven gets a role in a Hollywood blockbuster alongside crazy super-star Max Gland. However the role ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Cumming | Stars: Matt Berry, Robert Bathurst, Doon Mackichan, Tim Downie
Votes: 225
50.
BoJack Horseman (2014–2020)
Episode:
Love And/Or Marriage
(2016)
TV-MA | 26 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
While Todd and Bojack crash a rehearsal dinner, Diane gets high with a client. Princess Carolyn goes on a series of blind dates.
Director: JC Gonzalez | Stars: Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Paul F. Tompkins
Votes: 4,080