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1. My Name Is Earl (2005–2009)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
A ne'er do well wins $100,000 in the lottery and decides to right all the wrongs from his past with his newfound realization!
Stars: Jason Lee, Ethan Suplee, Jaime Pressly, Nadine Velazquez
Votes: 109,690
2. Despicable Me (2010)
PG | 95 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Gru, a criminal mastermind, adopts three orphans as pawns to carry out the biggest heist in history. His life takes an unexpected turn when the little girls see the evildoer as their potential father.
Directors: Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud | Stars: Steve Carell, Jason Segel, Russell Brand, Julie Andrews
Votes: 584,819 | Gross: $251.51M
3. Victorious (2010–2013)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Aspiring singer Tori Vega navigates life while attending a performing arts high school called Hollywood Arts.
Stars: Victoria Justice, Leon Thomas III, Matt Bennett, Elizabeth Gillies
Votes: 29,568
4. La haine (1995)
Not Rated | 98 min | Crime, Drama
24 hours in the lives of three young men in the French suburbs the day after a violent riot.
Director: Mathieu Kassovitz | Stars: Vincent Cassel, Hubert Koundé, Saïd Taghmaoui, Abdel Ahmed Ghili
Votes: 196,734 | Gross: $0.31M
5. The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998 Video)
G | 81 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Simba's daughter is the key to a resolution of a bitter feud between Simba's pride and the outcast pride led by the mate of Scar.
Directors: Darrell Rooney, Rob LaDuca | Stars: Matthew Broderick, Neve Campbell, Andy Dick, Robert Guillaume
Votes: 75,558
6. Inland Empire (2006)
R | 180 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
As an actress begins to adopt the persona of her character in a film, her world becomes nightmarish and surreal.
Director: David Lynch | Stars: Karolina Gruszka, Krzysztof Majchrzak, Grace Zabriskie, Laura Dern
Votes: 62,465 | Gross: $0.75M
7. Super Mario Bros. (1993)
PG | 104 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Two Brooklyn plumbers, Mario and Luigi, must travel to another dimension to rescue a princess from the evil dictator King Koopa and stop him from taking over the world.
Directors: Annabel Jankel, Rocky Morton | Stars: Bob Hoskins, John Leguizamo, Dennis Hopper, Samantha Mathis
Votes: 63,017 | Gross: $20.92M
8. Mean Streets (1973)
R | 112 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In New York City's Little Italy, a devoutly Catholic mobster must reconcile his desire for power, his feelings for his epileptic lover, and his devotion to his troublesome friend.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel, David Proval, Amy Robinson
Votes: 119,770 | Gross: $3.13M
9. Menace II Society (1993)
R | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.
Directors: Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes | Stars: Tyrin Turner, Larenz Tate, June Kyoto Lu, Toshi Toda
Votes: 64,514 | Gross: $27.90M
10. The Last House on the Left (1972)
R | 84 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller
Two teenage girls heading to a rock concert for one's birthday try to score marijuana in the city, where they are kidnapped and brutalized by a gang of psychopathic convicts.
Director: Wes Craven | Stars: Sandra Peabody, Lucy Grantham, David Hess, Fred J. Lincoln
Votes: 40,315 | Gross: $3.10M
11. Dead Man Walking (1995)
R | 122 min | Crime, Drama
A nun, while comforting a convicted killer on death row, empathizes with both the killer and his victim's families.
Director: Tim Robbins | Stars: Susan Sarandon, Sean Penn, Robert Prosky, Raymond J. Barry
Votes: 101,846 | Gross: $39.39M
12. Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2000)
G | 85 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Thomas the Tank Engine searches for gold dust that will allow his magical friend Mr. Conductor to return home, while also helping a girl restore her grandfather's enchanted locomotive.
Director: Britt Allcroft | Stars: Alec Baldwin, Cody McMains, Russell Means, Peter Fonda
Votes: 4,769 | Gross: $15.91M
13. Thursday (1998)
R | 87 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A former L.A. drug dealer has moved to Houston to make a new life for himself as a married architect. Everything falls apart when he is suddenly visited by one of his former cohorts who comes carrying heroin.
Director: Skip Woods | Stars: Thomas Jane, Aaron Eckhart, Paulina Porizkova, James Le Gros
Votes: 20,076 | Gross: $0.00M
14. Scarface: The World Is Yours (2006 Video Game)
M | Action, Crime, Drama
Scarface the game begins during the final scene of the film, with the mansion of Tony Montana under attack from assassins sent by Alejandro Sosa. When Tony survives, his quest to kill Sosa begins.
Stars: Al Pacino, Steven Bauer, Robert Loggia, Al Israel
Votes: 2,827
15. Sin tetas no hay paraíso (2008–2009)
70 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Catalina is a 17 year old girl. She stops studying and starts working to be able to give her sister a future and help her mother. Despite being so sweet and cheerful, she has not found full... See full summary »
Stars: Amaia Salamanca, María Castro, Thais Blume, Xenia Tostado
Votes: 611
16. The Cake Eaters (2007)
R | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Two families are brought together by the return of one family's son -- a reunion that conjures up old ghosts and issues that must be addressed.
Director: Mary Stuart Masterson | Stars: Elizabeth Ashley, Jayce Bartok, Bruce Dern, Miriam Shor
Votes: 7,454
17. Necropolis (1986)
R | 77 min | Fantasy, Horror
Reincarnated "Satanic Witch" from New Amsterdam, circa 1600's comes back to revive her cult members by sucking the life force out of people.
Director: Bruce Hickey | Stars: LeeAnne Baker, Michael Conte, Jacquie Fitz, George Anthony-Rayza
Votes: 780
18. Modern Vampires (1998 TV Movie)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Horror, Romance
A borderline fascistic Dr. Van Helsing unwittingly hires crack smoking gang-bangers to pursue the decadent vampires who secretly control Hollywood and the United States.
Director: Richard Elfman | Stars: Casper Van Dien, Natasha Gregson Wagner, Rod Steiger, Kim Cattrall
Votes: 2,296
19. World War Z (2019 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Horror
Video game based on the 2013 film with third person shooter four-player cooperative combat against large numbers of zombies.
Director: Théophile Bodrug | Stars: Gregory Abbey, Zach Aguilar, Yoshi Ando, Felecia Angelle
Votes: 637
20. American Buffalo (1996)
R | 88 min | Drama
Long-repressed feelings of bitterness and betrayal explode when three inner-city losers plot the robbery of a valuable coin in a seedy second-hand junk shop.
Director: Michael Corrente | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Dennis Franz, Sean Nelson
Votes: 4,036 | Gross: $0.54M
21. Freeze Die Come to Life (1990)
105 min | Drama
Two children living in a remote mining town in the distant wastes of Siberia in 1947, survive poverty and hardship through the warmth of their friendship and a shared sense of humour.
Director: Vitali Kanevsky | Stars: Dinara Drukarova, Pavel Nazarov, Elena Popova, Valeriy Ivchenko
Votes: 933
22. Tony Manero (2008)
TV-MA | 97 min | Drama, Music
A man is obsessed with John Travolta's disco dancing character from Saturday Night Fever (1977).
Director: Pablo Larraín | Stars: Alfredo Castro, Amparo Noguera, Héctor Morales, Paola Lattus
Votes: 4,561
23. My New Partner (1984)
R | 107 min | Comedy, Crime
A moderately corrupt veteran policeman teaches the art of bribes to his young partner. The rookie turns out to be an extremely capable student, and soon overtakes the teacher.
Director: Claude Zidi | Stars: Philippe Noiret, Thierry Lhermitte, Régine, Grace de Capitani
Votes: 4,994
24. Karaoke (1996)
63 min | Drama
Daniel Feeld is a screenwriter with pains in his gut and a new screenplay called "Karaoke", about a girl named Sandra who works in a seedy Karaoke bar and is murdered by a lowlife named ... See full summary »
Stars: Albert Finney, Roy Hudd, Richard E. Grant, Keeley Hawes
Votes: 622
25. Twilight Portrait (2011)
105 min | Drama
Marina, an upper-class social worker with a doting husband and an enviable downtown apartment, is suddenly transformed into a bizarre twilight version of herself after having been raped by three policemen.
Director: Angelina Nikonova | Stars: Olga Dykhovichnaya, Roman Merinov, Sergey Golyudov, Sergey Borisov
Votes: 902
26. Storage Hunters (2011–2013)
Reality-TV
A group of hunters join in a bidding war for storage lockers that could be a win or a bust.
Stars: Sean Kelly, Cam Rowe, Brandon Bernier, Lori Bernier
Votes: 1,642
27. Las Hurdes (1933)
30 min | Documentary, Short
A surrealist film, a pseudo-documentary portrait of Las Hurdes, a remote region of Spain where civilisation has barely developed, showing how the local peasants try to survive without even the most basic utilities and skills.
Director: Luis Buñuel | Stars: Abel Jacquin, Alexandre O'Neill
Votes: 6,268
28. Spin Out (2016)
R | 92 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
When Ute driver Billy takes one risky car stunt too far, Lucy declares she is moving to the city - sending Billy into a spin.
Directors: Tim Ferguson, Marc Gracie | Stars: Xavier Samuel, Travis Jeffery, Lincoln Lewis, Eddie Baroo
Votes: 609
29. 75 (2017)
97 min | Crime, Drama
A crash victim, a housewife and two repressed teens are connected by hard-working therapist Viola, who helps them battle their addictions while two disillusioned detectives struggle with the mounting war against heroin in Cincinnati.
Director: Joe Zappa | Stars: Tifani Winkfield, Kip Bennett, Marcus B. Jackson, Shannon Faith
Votes: 60
30. Bloodrage (1980)
78 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller
A sexually frustrated young man kills hookers.
Director: Joseph Zito | Stars: James Johnson, Judith-Marie Bergan, Jerry McGee, Ian Scott
Votes: 366
31. Three Sad Tigers (1968)
100 min | Drama
The drunken nights of several listless chancers in Chile's capital city build inexorably to violence.
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Shenda Román, Nelson Villagra, Luis Alarcón, Jaime Vadell
Votes: 387
32. Lasse & Geir (1976)
91 min | Crime, Drama
The teenagers Lasse and Geir are arrested after making trouble on a night bus into town. After a night in the slammer they go home. To Geir's alcoholic mother and to Lasse's father, who is terrorizing the entire family.
Director: Svend Wam | Stars: Torgeir Schjerven, Lasse Tømte, Kjersti Døvigen, Jorunn Kjellsby
Votes: 525
33. Makinavaja (1995–1997)
30 min | Comedy
The daily life of El Maki, the last chorizo from El Chino.
Stars: Pepe Rubianes, Ricard Borràs, Mario Pardo, Llàtzer Escarceller
Votes: 144
34. 42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street (2015)
82 min | Documentary, History
The story behind the rise and fall of New York's 42nd Street. The cinemas, the films, the people, the crime and the rebirth of the block as "New 42nd Street" - this is the document of the world's most notorious movie strip.
Director: Calum Waddell | Stars: Matt Cimber, Joe Dante, Roy Frumkes, Buddy Giovinazzo
Votes: 214
35. Nordeste (2005)
104 min | Drama
An accidental meeting between a French woman who goes to South America to adopt a baby and an Argentinian woman who with her small son leaves their hopeless village in search for a better life, changes both of their lives forever.
Director: Juan Solanas | Stars: Carole Bouquet, Aymará Rovera, Mercedes Sampietro, Ignacio Jiménez
Votes: 420
36. Desire Street (2011)
82 min | Comedy, Drama
The story follows three family members (mother, daughter and son) as they try to survive their loneliness and obsessions by going through different sexual experiences and relationships with a prostitute.
Directors: Roberto F. Canuto, Xiaoxi Xu | Stars: Alejandra Walker, Ellen Clifford, Javier Lopez, Alexandria Smothers
Votes: 57
37. Dragon in Jail (1990)
97 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Henry, a juvenile delinquent, trying to escape life in the ghetto. After releasing from jail, he is bullied by a local tyrant, Charlie. His rich jail mate Wayne, who has become a famous lawyer, decides to help him out.
Director: Kent Cheng | Stars: Andy Lau, Kenny Ho, Gigi Lai, Ka-Kui Ho
Votes: 203
38. Pentagon (2023)
47 min | Documentary
Film delves into life in small town "Pentagon" dormitory, housing low-income residents living in extreme poverty. Shot amid the Russian-Ukrainian war, it portrays their daily struggles, work, politics, and wartime experiences.
Votes: 16
40. Trescientos pavos (2012–2018)
Comedy
A young man from San Fernando (Cádiz) who in the series plays "Rodri", a boy who, due to the economic and labor problems that the country is going through, is forced to form a team with two... See full summary »
Stars: Diego Villalba, Álvaro Pérez, Lamine Thior, Laura Bernal
Votes: 9
42. Kokaindrömmar (2012)
12 min | Short, Action, Comedy
Patrik (Christoffer Crona) is tired of his life in the little suburbia and is ready to do what-so-ever to get himself therefrom. He contacts the local mafia and together with his companion,... See full summary »
Director: Rasmus Andersson | Stars: Christoffer Crona, Jonas Larsson Grönström, Matilda Stenberg, Sofia Salander
43.
Forensic Files (1996–2011)
Episode:
See No Evil
(2001)
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Crime
Police in Dallas, Texas uncover a string of murdered prostitutes. Each victim has had her eyes carved out.
Stars: Peter Dean, Charles Albright, Roy Hazelwood, Skip Hollandsworth
Votes: 47