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1. Paddington 2 (2017)
PG | 103 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Paddington, now happily settled with the Brown family and a popular member of the local community, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy's 100th birthday, only for the gift to be stolen.
Director: Paul King | Stars: Ben Whishaw, Hugh Grant, Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins
Votes: 94,115 | Gross: $40.44M
2. Chasing Amy (1997)
R | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Holden and Banky are comic book artists. Everything's going good for them until they meet Alyssa, also a comic book artist. Holden falls for her, but his hopes are crushed when he finds out she's a lesbian.
Director: Kevin Smith | Stars: Ben Affleck, Joey Lauren Adams, Ethan Suplee, Scott Mosier
Votes: 143,848 | Gross: $12.02M
3. Murder by Death (1976)
PG | 95 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Five famous literary detective characters and their sidekicks are invited to a bizarre mansion to solve an even stranger mystery.
Director: Robert Moore | Stars: Peter Falk, Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers, Eileen Brennan
Votes: 41,709
4. Invitation to a Murder (2023)
PG-13 | 92 min | Mystery, Thriller
1934. Miranda Green and five other strangers, are invited to the remote island mansion of billionaire Lewis Findley. As the weekend progresses the clues about why they have been invited begin to unfold along with a sinister mystery.
Director: Stephen Shimek | Stars: Mischa Barton, Chris Browning, Bianca A. Santos, Giles Matthey
Votes: 4,772
5. Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)
PG | 99 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
To prove that he still is strong and powerful, Philippe Douvier decides to kill Clouseau. Once news of his "death" has been announced, Clouseau tries to take advantage of it and goes undercover with Cato to find out who tried to kill him.
Director: Blake Edwards | Stars: Peter Sellers, Herbert Lom, Burt Kwouk, Dyan Cannon
Votes: 23,266
6. Peter Pan Goes Wrong (2016 TV Movie)
64 min | Comedy
The Olivier Award-winning Mischief Theatre brings Peter Pan Goes Wrong to BBC One, narrated by David Suchet and filmed in front of a live audience.
Director: Dewi Humphreys | Stars: Henry Shields, Henry Lewis, Chris Leask, Harry Kershaw
Votes: 1,749
7. Cosmos (2015)
Not Rated | 103 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A young man, hoping to write a novel, visits a French guest-house with a friend, he but finds himself distracted by a strange mystery and the stranger inhabitants of the home.
Director: Andrzej Zulawski | Stars: Sabine Azéma, Jean-François Balmer, Jonathan Genet, Johan Libéreau
Votes: 2,196 | Gross: $0.02M
8. Peter Ustinov on the Orient Express (1991 TV Movie)
55 min | Documentary
In this travelogue, Sir Peter Ustinov, who played Dame Agatha Christie's Belgian detective Hercule Poirot six times, journeys across Europe aboard the world famous Orient Express train, the setting of Poirot's most famous adventure.
Director: John McGreevy | Stars: Peter Ustinov, Heath Lamberts, Jacqueline Pearce, Andrew Ray
Votes: 44
9. Being Poirot (2013)
48 min | Documentary
After 25 years of playing Hercule Poirot, British actor David Suchet explores the enduring appeal of his most legendary character.
Director: Chris Malone | Stars: David Suchet, Sean O'Connor, Michele Buck, Geoffrey Wansell
Votes: 399
10. The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977 TV Movie)
56 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
The grandson of the world's first and foremost consulting detective and his bumbling, bionic sidekick attempt to catch the only living descendant of Professor Moriarty.
Director: Joseph McGrath | Stars: John Cleese, Arthur Lowe, Ron Moody, Holly Palance
Votes: 730
11. Towards Zero (2007)
104 min | Comedy, Mystery
A wealthy woman holds a party at her estate for family and friends. When a solicitor and the hostess herself are both murdered, only the trusty Inspector Bataille can put together the pieces.
Director: Pascal Thomas | Stars: François Morel, Danielle Darrieux, Melvil Poupaud, Laura Smet
Votes: 682
12. Agatha & Poirot: Partners in Crime (2021 TV Special)
90 min | Documentary
Marking 100 years since the first appearance of Hercule Poirot, Richard E Grant explores the life of Agatha Christie, and the events that inspired the novels.
Director: Toby Roebuck | Stars: Richard E. Grant, Amanda Abbington, Mark Aldridge, Kenneth Branagh
Votes: 39
13. Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette (1978 TV Movie)
22 min
Featurette documenting the making of the film "Death On The Nile".
Director: John Guillermin | Stars: Jane Birkin, John Brabourne, Lois Chiles, Bette Davis
Votes: 182
14. Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Suspense (2020 TV Special)
TV-PG | 67 min | Documentary
To mark the centenary of the publication of Agatha Christie's debut novel, a celebration of ten of her most beloved stories.
Director: Sean Davison | Stars: Nigel Havers, Amanda Abbington, Basi Akpabio, Mark Aldridge
Votes: 238
15. Agatha Christie's England (2021 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 45 min | Documentary, Biography
How legendary British crime author Agatha Christie depicted England in her works based on her privileged childhood in turn of the 20th century Edwardian seaside resort town of Torquay, Devon, England.
Director: Toby Roebuck | Stars: Samantha Bond, Janet Morgan, Laura Thompson, Mark Aldridge
Votes: 69
16. Murder on the Orient Express: Interview with producer Richard Goodwin (2017 Video)
18 min | Short, History, Mystery
Star: Richard Goodwin
17. Nikolay Yeriomin's Pintus (2017)
3 min | Short, Comedy, Crime
Increasingly unclear situation suggests that either Leopold Pintus or Uncle Vasya has a split personality.
Director: Mykola Yeriomin | Stars: Yaroslav Kozak, Artur Naumenko, Stas Smolkin, Mikhail Bondarev
Votes: 15
18. Agatha Christie: A Portrait (2014 Video)
10 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Star: Mathew Prichard
19. Puzz 3D: The Orient Express (2000 Video Game)
Adventure, Crime, Mystery
Part of Puzz 3D video game series. Complete the 3D jigsaw puzzle of the famous historical passenger train, the Orient Express, to solve its mystery. The story is told through FMV sequences.
Director: Dany Chiasson | Stars: Deena Aziz, Chip Chuipka, Bill Rowat, Amanda Strawn
20.
Birds of a Feather (1989–2020)
Episode:
A Brush with the Law
(1993)
TV-14 | Comedy
Tracey does some decorating for Dorien's enemy Melanie Fishman, who tells her the source of their feud. Sharon meets the attractive Colin in a cinema queue and they click but he has failed ... See full summary »
Director: Terry Kinane | Stars: Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson, Lesley Joseph, Jan Goodman
Votes: 31
21.
Going Straight (1978)
Episode:
Going to Work
(1978)
TV-PG | Comedy
The probation officer gets Fletch a job as a night porter in a hotel, whose owner is aware that he has been in prison. He has qualms about returning to legitimate work and goes to the pub ... See full summary »
Director: Sydney Lotterby | Stars: Ronnie Barker, Richard Beckinsale, Patricia Brake, David Swift
Votes: 67
22.
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996–1998)
Episode:
A High Profile
(1996)
TV-14 | 49 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A desperate mother hires Hetty to locate her schizophrenic son who has disappeared and is off his medication.
Director: John Glenister | Stars: Patricia Routledge, Derek Benfield, Dominic Monaghan, Conor Ryan
Votes: 130
23.
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996–1998)
Episode:
A Rose by Any Other Name
(1997)
TV-14 | 49 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
The family of a recently widowed older woman suspect the man she's involved with is a fortune hunter, so they hire Hetty to expose him.
Director: David Giles | Stars: Patricia Routledge, Derek Benfield, Dominic Monaghan, John Graham-Davies
Votes: 91
24.
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996–1998)
Episode:
Fingers
(1996)
TV-14 | 49 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
While vacationing in Tuscany Hetty is hired by a local restaurateur whose son has been kidnapped, possibly by Mafioso who have been mailing him the boy's fingers.
Director: Robert Tronson | Stars: Patricia Routledge, Derek Benfield, Dominic Monaghan, John Graham-Davies
Votes: 140
25.
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996–1998)
Episode:
Helping Hansi
(1998)
TV-14 | 49 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Hetty goes undercover in a posh retirement condo in order to find out who is harassing German immigrant Hansi Bauer into selling his share.
Director: Jim Goddard | Stars: Patricia Routledge, Dominic Monaghan, Suzanne Maddock, Frank Mills
Votes: 87
26.
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996–1998)
Episode:
Lost Chords
(1996)
TV-14 | 49 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Blainthorp Village's Golden Voice competition is a tradition, but someone is systematically eliminating the contestants.
Director: Robert Tronson | Stars: Patricia Routledge, Derek Benfield, Dominic Monaghan, Matthew Scurfield
Votes: 100
27.
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996–1998)
Episode:
The Astral Plane
(1996)
TV-14 | 49 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
The daughter of an elderly, recently widowed woman feels that her mother is being bilked by a phony spiritualist and hires Hetty to expose her.
Director: Roger Bamford | Stars: Patricia Routledge, Derek Benfield, Dominic Monaghan, John Graham-Davies
Votes: 99
28.
Popular (1999–2001)
Episode:
I Know What You Did Last Spring Break
(2001)
TV-14 | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Sam and Harrison claim they've spent their summer vacation in Yemen, so CDC agent Klein puts the school under quarantine in case of a viral infection. The two discuss their relationship. The rest of the gang is stalked by a masked killer.
Director: Ryan Murphy | Stars: Leslie Bibb, Carly Pope, Tamara Mello, Christopher Gorham
Votes: 77
29.
Animaniacs (1993–1998)
Episode:
Disasterpiece Theatre/Hercule Yakko/Home on De-Nile/A Midsummer Night's Dream
(1993)
Not Rated | 30 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
First, in ancient Egypt, Rita and Runt find a "Home on De-Nile" in Cleopatra's palace until they discover that Rita is going to be Cleopatra's next sacrifice to the gods. Next, the Warners ... See full summary »
Directors: David Marshall, Rusty Mills | Stars: Rob Paulsen, Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, Sherri Stoner
Votes: 173
30.
Not Going Out (2006– )
Episode:
Whodunnit?
(2019)
TV-MA | 27 min | Comedy
Lee calls an emergency meeting to clear his name after Lucy's blue vase is mysteriously smashed.
Director: Nick Wood | Stars: Lee Mack, Sally Bretton, Hugh Dennis, Abigail Cruttenden
Votes: 111
31.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013–2021)
Episode:
Dillman
(2020)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Crime
When a prank goes disastrously awry, things at the Nine-Nine take a distinctly Agatha Christie turn.
Director: Kyra Sedgwick | Stars: Andy Samberg, Stephanie Beatriz, Terry Crews, Melissa Fumero
Votes: 2,727
32.
Not Going Out (2006– )
Episode:
Gangster
(2007)
TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy
Lee and Tim get it into their heads that Guy is a gangster who smuggles diamonds into the country after a suspicious package arrives at the flat though it turns out that he is secretly ... See full summary »
Director: Alex Hardcastle | Stars: Lee Mack, Tim Vine, Sally Bretton, Miranda Hart
Votes: 118
33.
NCIS (2003– )
Episode:
Ephemera
(2020)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
While investigating the suicide of a retired Navy officer who left a rare, valuable - and possibly stolen - coin to the National Museum of the Navy, the team imagines themselves in his life... See full summary »
Director: Diana Valentine | Stars: Mark Harmon, Sean Murray, Wilmer Valderrama, Emily Wickersham
Votes: 603
34.
Zlaté casy (2016– )
Episode:
Iva Janzurová
(2020)
Talk-Show
Stars: Martin Chodúr, Iva Janzurová, Milan Lasica, Elena Vacvalová
35.
Magpie Murders (2022– )
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2022)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The discovery of the missing chapter leads to a great many revelations.
Director: Peter Cattaneo | Stars: Jude Hill, Joel Birkett, Karen Westwood, Ian Lloyd Anderson
Votes: 348
36.
Jack Whitehall: Travels with My Father (2017–2021)
Episode:
Episode #5.1
(2021)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy
After lockdown, Jack and Michael go on a trip around the UK, organised by Hilary.
Director: Leo McCrea | Stars: Jack Whitehall, Michael Whitehall, Katherine Carter, Gordon Ramsay
Votes: 97
37.
Miranda (2009–2015)
Episode:
Job
(2009)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
When Miranda's school friend Tilly gets a promotion, Penny, not to be outdone, puts it about that Miranda also has a great new career. This leads to an awkward interview with Evergreens ... See full summary »
Director: Juliet May | Stars: Miranda Hart, Tom Ellis, Sarah Hadland, Patricia Hodge
Votes: 359
38.
The People's Detective (2010– )
Episode:
Poirot/Holmes
(2010)
Documentary, Crime
Stars: Caroline Quentin, Mark Billingham, Jeremy Brett, Simon Brett
39.
Curious Muse (2020– )
Episode:
Art Deco in 9 Minutes: Why is it the Most Popular Architectural Style?
(2021)
9 min | Documentary
Art Deco rose from the devastation of the Great War to become the luxurious style of the roaring twenties until dampened by the Great Depression. But it's demise appears premature as it remains popular.
Stars: Caleb Mertz, Asja Nastasijevic
40.
Agatha Christie: Lucy Worsley on the Mystery Queen (2022)
Episode:
Destination Unknown
(2022)
Documentary
Investigates Agatha Christie's 1926 disappearance, unraveling the mystery and exploring its profound impact on Christie's writing.
Directors: Rachel Jardine, Simon George | Stars: Lucy Worsley, Edgar Jones, Claire Hilton, Adrian Bingham
Votes: 46
41.
Agatha Christie: Lucy Worsley on the Mystery Queen (2022)
Episode:
Cat Among the Pigeons
(2022)
54 min | Documentary
Lucy Worsley turns detective to uncover how Agatha Christie developed a talent for murder.
Directors: Grace Chapman, Eleanor Scoones, Simon George, Edmund Moriarty | Stars: Lucy Worsley, Agatha Christie, James Prichard, Kate Adie
Votes: 51
42.
The Ben Shapiro Show (2015– )
Trans Mass Shooter Murders Children at Christian School
(2023 Podcast Episode)
52 min | News, Talk-Show
43.
Kirstie's Vintage Home (2012– )
Episode:
Iman and Heather
(2012)
TV-G | 47 min | Reality-TV
Kirstie pulls out all the stops for Cheshire couple Iman and Heather, who have a brand new home and a baby on the way. They'd like a vintage nursery and a 1920s inspired sitting room.
Directors: Janine Finlay, Megan Gerrie | Stars: Kirstie Allsopp, Sharon Campbell, Lauren Sagar, Zeena Shah
44.
NCIS (2003– )
Episode:
Grounded
(2014)
TV-PG | 41 min | Action, Crime, Drama
On the eve of Thanksgiving, DiNozzo and Bishop experience a weather delay at the D.C airport when Gibbs informs them of an elevated terror threat specific to area airports. An impostor ... See full summary »
Director: Bethany Rooney | Stars: Mark Harmon, Michael Weatherly, Pauley Perrette, Sean Murray
Votes: 751
45.
Countdown (1982– )
Episode:
Episode #72.48
(2015)
TV-14 | Game-Show
Director: Derek Hallworth | Stars: Nick Hewer, Rachel Riley, Susie Dent, Tim Vine
46.
Bones (2005–2017)
Episode:
The Steal in the Wheels
(2017)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Booth and Brennan go undercover at a demolition derby to investigate the death of a young man in a hay baler accident.
Director: Robert Reed Altman | Stars: Emily Deschanel, David Boreanaz, Michaela Conlin, Tamara Taylor
Votes: 592
47.
Taskmaster (2015– )
Episode:
There's Strength in Arches
(2016)
TV-14 | 42 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Home stretch of season 2. 1st a stream to overcome during a grocery store task. 2nd some videography. 3rd, there must be a bridge. 4th Katherine issues a tampon challenge then they put on gloves and clap. There can be only one.
Director: Andy Devonshire | Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Ben Bailey Smith, Richard Osman
Votes: 261
48.
Lovesick (2014–2018)
Episode:
Abigail (Again)
(2016)
TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy
When he discovers that Abigail is angry at him for an unknown reason, Dylan tries to recall the events of the previous night's party.
Director: Gordon Anderson | Stars: Johnny Flynn, Antonia Thomas, Daniel Ings, Hannah Britland
Votes: 359
49.
De slimste mens ter wereld (2012– )
Episode:
Episode #9.13
(2016)
40 min | Game-Show
Stars: Philip Freriks, Marjolein Meijer, Willem Voogd, Derk Bolt
50.
Taskmaster (2015– )
Episode:
A Fat Bald White Man
(2017)
TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Five, fresh competitors go head-to-head as the gloriously bonkers show returns for an expanded fourth series. They paint a model they can't see, fell a load of rubber ducks and beautifully destroy a cake.
Director: Andy Devonshire | Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Lolly Adefope, Hugh Dennis
Votes: 272