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1. The Man from Earth (2007)
Not Rated | 87 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
An impromptu goodbye party for Professor John Oldman becomes a mysterious interrogation after the retiring scholar reveals to his colleagues he has a longer and stranger past than they can imagine.
Director: Richard Schenkman | Stars: David Lee Smith, Tony Todd, John Billingsley, Ellen Crawford
Votes: 200,255
2. Blazing Saddles (1974)
R | 93 min | Comedy, Western
In order to ruin a western town, a corrupt politician appoints a black Sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary.
Director: Mel Brooks | Stars: Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens, Harvey Korman
Votes: 152,553 | Gross: $119.50M
3. Oh, God! (1977)
PG | 98 min | Comedy, Fantasy
When God appears to an assistant grocery manager as a good natured old man, the Almighty selects him as his messenger for the modern world.
Director: Carl Reiner | Stars: John Denver, George Burns, Teri Garr, Donald Pleasence
Votes: 10,601 | Gross: $41.69M
4. Love with the Proper Stranger (1963)
Unrated | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A salesclerk at Macy's department store finds herself pregnant after a one-night stand with a musician who does not even remember her.
Director: Robert Mulligan | Stars: Natalie Wood, Steve McQueen, Edie Adams, Herschel Bernardi
Votes: 5,484
5. The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952)
Approved | 114 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilamanjaro.
Directors: Henry King, Roy Ward Baker | Stars: Gregory Peck, Susan Hayward, Ava Gardner, Hildegard Knef
Votes: 5,902 | Gross: $18.05M
6. April and the Extraordinary World (2015)
PG | 105 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
It's 1941 but France is trapped in the nineteenth century, governed by steam and Napoleon V, where scientists vanish mysteriously. Avril, a teenage girl, goes in search of her missing scientist parents.
Directors: Christian Desmares, Franck Ekinci | Stars: Marion Cotillard, Marc-André Grondin, Philippe Katerine, Jean Rochefort
Votes: 8,438 | Gross: $0.29M
7. Crack in the World (1965)
Not Rated | 96 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A dying scientist pushes forward his project to tap through to the Earth's magma layer, with results that threaten to destroy the Earth as we know it.
Director: Andrew Marton | Stars: Dana Andrews, Janette Scott, Kieron Moore, Alexander Knox
Votes: 2,873
8. Man Made Monster (1941)
Passed | 59 min | Drama, Horror, Romance
A mad scientist turns a man into an electrically-controlled monster to do his bidding.
Director: George Waggner | Stars: Lionel Atwill, Lon Chaney Jr., Anne Nagel, Frank Albertson
Votes: 1,879
9. Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940)
Approved | 103 min | Biography, Drama
True story of the doctor who considered it was not immoral to search for a drug that would cure syphillis.
Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Ruth Gordon, Otto Kruger, Donald Crisp
Votes: 1,828
10. The Citadel (1938)
Passed | 110 min | Drama
An enthusiastic young doctor happily embarks on his career, but it isn't long before he finds out what being a doctor really entails.
Director: King Vidor | Stars: Robert Donat, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Richardson, Rex Harrison
Votes: 2,375
11. Winter of Frozen Dreams (2009)
R | 92 min | Crime, Drama
Barbara Hoffman is a University of Wisconsin science student. She is a part-time employee at a local massage parlor. She is also a killer. Now all Detective Lulling has to do is prove it.
Director: Eric Mandelbaum | Stars: Thora Birch, Keith Carradine, Brendan Sexton III, Leo Fitzpatrick
Votes: 904 | Gross: $0.01M
12. Happy New Year (1973)
PG | 115 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Released from prison apparently under a New Year amnesty, a criminal tries to pick up the threads of a life changed not only by his daring plan to rob a jewelry store in out-of-season ... See full summary »
Director: Claude Lelouch | Stars: Lino Ventura, Françoise Fabian, Charles Gérard, André Falcon
Votes: 1,992 | Gross: $0.16M
13. The Green Years (1946)
Passed | 127 min | Drama
An orphaned young boy is guided by his great-grandfather and strives to go to university to become a doctor. However, the boy's harsh grandfather stands in his way.
Director: Victor Saville | Stars: Charles Coburn, Tom Drake, Beverly Tyler, Hume Cronyn
Votes: 1,078
14. Internes Can't Take Money (1937)
Passed | 78 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
In his first film, young Dr. Kildare helps a female ex-con find her child.
Director: Alfred Santell | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Lloyd Nolan, Stanley Ridges
Votes: 783
15. The Man They Could Not Hang (1939)
Unrated | 64 min | Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi
When Dr. Savaard's experiment in cryonics is interrupted by the short-sighted authorities, his volunteer dies, and he is condemned to death. He vows vengeance if he can survive his own hanging.
Director: Nick Grinde | Stars: Boris Karloff, Lorna Gray, Robert Wilcox, Roger Pryor
Votes: 1,965
16. Dilili in Paris (2018)
PG | 95 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
In Belle Époque Paris, accompanied by a young scooter deliveryman, little Kanak Dilili investigates mysterious kidnappings of girls.
Director: Michel Ocelot | Stars: Prunelle Charles-Ambron, Enzo Ratsito, Natalie Dessay, Bruno Paviot
Votes: 1,200
17. Super-Rabbit (1943)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Action
Bugs Bunny becomes a superhero who does battle with a rabbit-hating cowboy and his horse.
Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Tedd Pierce, Kent Rogers
Votes: 1,005
18. Men in White (1934)
Passed | 74 min | Drama, Romance
An idealistic doctor must make some hard choices between his dedication to the profession and his personal life.
Director: Richard Boleslawski | Stars: Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, Jean Hersholt, Elizabeth Allan
Votes: 788
19. How Beer Saved the World (2011 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
This show traces the important role that beer has played in human history from the probable origins of the first beer at the dawn of history to the development of a special beer for use in zero gravity space missions.
Stars: Henry Strozier, George Armelagos, Charlie Bamforth, Kyria Boundy-Mills
Votes: 502
20. Thunder Rock (1942)
Unrated | 90 min | Drama, Fantasy, War
Cynical, embittered newspaperman David Charleston (Michael Redgrave) is tormented, then inspired, by visions he keeps having of people who have drowned.
Director: Roy Boulting | Stars: Michael Redgrave, James Mason, Barbara Mullen, Lilli Palmer
Votes: 808
21. The Heart of a Nation (1943)
113 min | Drama, War
The story of how the people of Paris cope with the strains and struggles of war, from the siege of the city by the Prussians during the Franco-Prussian War of 1871 to the invasion by the Germans in World War II.
Director: Julien Duvivier | Stars: Raimu, Michèle Morgan, Louis Jouvet, Suzy Prim
Votes: 144
22. The Case of Dr. Laurent (1957)
110 min | Drama
A heartfelt plea for painless childbirth in rural France of the fifties.
Director: Jean-Paul Le Chanois | Stars: Jean Gabin, Nicole Courcel, Silvia Monfort, Henri Arius
Votes: 321
23. Dragons or Dinosaurs? (2010)
Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary, History
Dragon images, legends and lore exist all over the world in many different cultures. But what if dragons were actually dinosaurs?
Director: André van Heerden | Stars: Krysta LeBlanc, Chris Gorman, Ralph deGroot, Abigail de Groot
Votes: 79
24. The Art of Football from A to Z (2006 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary, Comedy, Sport
Funnyman John Cleese leads viewers through an exhaustive -- and hilarious -- tour of the world of soccer, complete with the sport's most memorable goals, kicks, saves, goofs and penalties.
Director: Hermann Vaske | Stars: John Cleese, Tom Konkle, Keith Allen, Michael Ballack
Votes: 365
25. Pasteur (1935)
71 min | Biography, Drama, History
The biography of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), the French biologist credited for his research on vaccination, microbial fermentation, and pasteurization.
Directors: Sacha Guitry, Fernand Rivers | Stars: Sacha Guitry, Jean Périer, José Squinquel, Gaston Dubosc
Votes: 77
26. How Life Began (2008 TV Movie)
Documentary, History
Was life triggered by some event, like lightning hitting a pond full of amino acids? Earth was teeming with life billions of years before the dinosaurs existed. Single celled organisms ... See full summary »
Director: Luke Ellis | Stars: Robert Hazen, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Marcelo Gleiser, George Coyne
Votes: 40
27. Uncensored Science: Bill Nye Debates Ken Ham (2014 TV Special)
Talk-Show
Bill Nye and Ken Ham debate whether creation is a viable model of origins in today's modern scientific era.
Stars: Tom Foreman, Ken Ham, Bill Nye, Ryan Johnson
Votes: 115
28. Decodings (1988)
Unrated | 15 min | Short, Fantasy
Explores Confucius's observation that "The way out is via the door." Archival footage of people from the 1930s and 1940s mixes with odd stories told by a narrator's voice: the stories take ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Wallin | Stars: William Graves, Barry Livingston
Votes: 42
29. Jehla (1982 TV Movie)
75 min | Drama
Director: Jirí Svoboda | Stars: Jana Brejchová, Radovan Lukavský, Radoslav Brzobohatý, Jirí Bartoska
Votes: 13
31. From Joan of Arc to Philippe Pétain (1944)
58 min | Documentary, History
Sitting at his desk, Guitry gives us a lecture on French history from Joan of Arc to the Occupation, with some focus on a number of its great writers and musicians.
Director: Sacha Guitry | Stars: Sacha Guitry, Michèle Alfa, Aimé Clariond, Jean Cocteau
Votes: 34
33. A Creation Evolution Debate (2003 Video)
141 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Kyle Frazier, Hugh Hewitt, Kent Hovind, Michael Shermer
34. Héros (I) (2013)
22 min | Short, Comedy, Family
A small French town is in uproar. Over night a stranger has sprayed graffiti onto the wall of the main square. The slogans criticize the mayor, who sympathizes with the nationalists. The ... See full summary »
Director: Benoît Martin | Stars: Thomas Collange, Marie Thelen, Lizie Weltin, Charles Leckler
Votes: 23
35.
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962–1965)
Episode:
Diagnosis: Danger
(1963)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
An apparent hit-and-run turns out to be so much more. It leads to an anthrax scare that spreads through Los Angeles, but the perpetrator is elusive.
Director: Sydney Pollack | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Michael Parks, Charles McGraw, Berkeley Harris
Votes: 373
36.
The Addams Family (1964–1966)
Episode:
Morticia, the Sculptress
(1965)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Horror
When Morticia declares she's bored and needs an outlet for her creativity, Gomez suggests several possibilities, including sculpting. This strikes a chord in her and immediately she throws ... See full summary »
Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Carolyn Jones, John Astin, Jackie Coogan, Ted Cassidy
Votes: 203
37.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Escape Artist
(1975)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Barney holds a resourceful escaped prisoner for the FBI. A self-declared "bird-man" drops in. Harris decides to write a novel.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Barbara Barrie, Abe Vigoda, Max Gail
Votes: 210
38.
Bewitched (1964–1972)
Episode:
There's Gold in Them Thar Pills
(1967)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Darrin and Larry try to get Doctor Bombay to market his magical miracle cold cure.
Director: R. Robert Rosenbaum | Stars: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, Agnes Moorehead, David White
Votes: 311
39.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Overload
(2001)
TV-PG | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A construction worker falls off a tall building. Forensics determines that he died prior to the fall. Another case involves a boy who suffocates to death at his therapist's house late in the night.
Director: Richard J. Lewis | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 889
40.
The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode:
Carol Channing/Steve Lawrence
(1971)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family
Highlights of this edition with guests Steve Lawrence and Carol Channing include: parodies of "The African Queen" and "Sorry, Wrong Number"; a salute to silent movie comedians; and the two ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner
Votes: 54
41.
The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966)
Episode:
The Death of the Party
(1964)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Rob struggles to hide the severe symptoms of a flu virus at a family party for Laura's relatives rather than admit she was right against him golfing earlier that morning in damp conditions.
Director: Alan Rafkin | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Larry Mathews
Votes: 254
42.
Frasier (1993–2004)
Episode:
Good Samaritan
(1999)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy
Frasier has become fed-up with the way the modern world treats good Samaritans. Driving home one night, anticipating his son Freddie's visit, he stops to help a woman stuck in the rain--and discovers that she's a prostitute.
Director: Sheldon Epps | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin
Votes: 875
43.
Hawaii Five-O (1968–1980)
Episode:
Once Upon a Time: Part 2
(1969)
Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
McGarrett, desperate to convict medical quack C.L. Fremont, seeks evidence where she can be prosecuted for a more serious charge. Facing extremely long odds, he convinces the family of a ... See full summary »
Directors: Abner Biberman, Michael Caffey | Stars: Jack Lord, James MacArthur, Zulu, Kam Fong
Votes: 194
44.
The Invaders (1967–1968)
Episode:
The Pit
(1968)
TV-PG | 51 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Julian Reed has apparently gone barking mad. He's seeing aliens everywhere, and finally has a public breakdown resulting in confinement to a psychiatric facility. David Vincent comes to ... See full summary »
Director: Lewis Allen | Stars: Roy Thinnes, Joanne Linville, Donald Harron, Kent Smith
Votes: 171
45.
MacGyver (1985–1992)
Episode:
The Mountain of Youth
(1992)
TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A prophecy predicts that a resourceful man (MacGyver) from the west follows another man (Jack Dalton) to an Ammukash Valley that is supposed to hold the Fountain of Youth. The Valley is, in... See full summary »
Director: William Gereghty | Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Roya Megnot, Ned Romero
Votes: 283
46.
The Munsters (1964–1966)
Episode:
The Sleeping Cutie
(1964)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Grandpa has invented a new instant gasoline pill, but difficulties come when Marilyn drinks by accident the Sleeping Beauty potion.
Director: Norman Abbott | Stars: Yvonne De Carlo, Al Lewis, Beverley Owen, Butch Patrick
Votes: 257
47.
My Favorite Martian (1963–1966)
Episode:
The Atom Misers
(1963)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Martin needs to make an alloy of silicon and cobalt he calls silibalt. But the cyclotron he has rigged in the kitchen is inadequate so he follows Tim on his interview at the university to access their cyclotron where a prodigy is at work.
Director: Leslie Goodwins | Stars: Ray Walston, Bill Bixby, Jerome Cowan, Jean Hale
Votes: 61
48.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
What Are Little Girls Made Of?
(1966)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Nurse Chapel is reunited with her fiancé; but his new obsession leads him to make an android duplicate of Captain Kirk.
Director: James Goldstone | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Michael Strong, Sherry Jackson
Votes: 4,646
49.
Voyagers! (1982–1983)
Episode:
Voyagers of the Titanic
(1983)
TV-G | 49 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
The Voyagers must rescue the Mona Lisa before the Titanic sinks and restore the faith of a fellow Voyager.
Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: Jon-Erik Hexum, Meeno Peluce, Suzanne Barnes, Sam Chew Jr.
Votes: 67
50.
Good Times (1974–1979)
Episode:
The Man I Most Admire
(1974)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy
Michael has trouble deciding who to write his essay for school on. He ultimately chooses James who is in a less than festive mood after another unsuccessful job interview.
Director: Herbert Kenwith | Stars: Esther Rolle, John Amos, Ja'net DuBois, Ralph Carter
Votes: 83