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1. Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000–2024)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
Larry David stars as an over-the-top version of himself in this comedy series that shows how seemingly trivial details of day-to-day life can precipitate a catastrophic chain of events.
Stars: Larry David, Cheryl Hines, Jeff Garlin, Susie Essman
Votes: 147,782
2. Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013–2021)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Crime
Comedy series following the exploits of Det. Jake Peralta and his diverse, lovable colleagues as they police the NYPD's 99th Precinct.
Stars: Andy Samberg, Stephanie Beatriz, Terry Crews, Melissa Fumero
Votes: 364,232
3. 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: 62,468 | Gross: $0.75M
4. Undead Unluck (2023– )
TV-MA | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
An unlucky girl meets an undead guy. The two work together well with their super abilities, but discover a conspiracy involving superhumans.
Stars: Kahara Moe, Mariya Ise, Yûichi Nakamura, Michelle Marie
Votes: 1,651
5. The Illusionist (2010)
PG | 80 min | Animation, Drama, Fantasy
A French illusionist finds himself out of work and travels to Scotland, where he meets a young woman. Their ensuing adventure changes both their lives forever.
Director: Sylvain Chomet | Stars: Jean-Claude Donda, Eilidh Rankin, Duncan MacNeil, Raymond Mearns
Votes: 36,528 | Gross: $2.23M
6. My Little Pony: The Movie (1986)
G | 86 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Ponyland comes under attack from the Smooze, a massive purple ooze created by an evil witch who plans to destroy the ponies' annual spring festival.
Directors: Mike Joens, Gerry Chiniquy, Ray Lee, Akinori Matsubara, Margaret Nichols, Heungsun Oh, Karen Peterson, Tom Ray, Robert Shellhorn, Gregg Vanzo, Gwen Wetzler | Stars: Danny DeVito, Madeline Kahn, Cloris Leachman, Rhea Perlman
Votes: 2,873 | Gross: $5.96M
7. Mr. Unlucky Has No Choice but to Kiss! (2022)
24 min | Comedy, Romance
Fukuhara is a student who has bad luck that causes problems everywhere he goes. One day, he runs into Shinomiya, a fellow with good luck who decides to help him out. Now, in order to divide luck, they need to be with each other all time.
Stars: Ryôsuke Sota, Yusuke Sato, Satsuki Nakayama, Yuto Tsubone
Votes: 706
8. Magical DoReMi (1999–2004)
TV-Y | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The misadventures of three little girls studying to be witches.
Stars: Chiemi Chiba, Kumiko Yokote, Nami Miyahara, Tomoko Akiya
Votes: 835
9. Fantozzi (1975)
PG-13 | 108 min | Comedy
A good-natured but unlucky Italian is constantly getting into difficult situations, but never loses his positive mood.
Director: Luciano Salce | Stars: Paolo Villaggio, Anna Mazzamauro, Gigi Reder, Giuseppe Anatrelli
Votes: 7,017
10. Lucky Romance (2016)
60 min | Comedy, Romance
A superstitious woman is told, by a fortune teller, that her sister will come out of coma if she spends the night with a man born in 1986. Later, she finds out that her boss, who is an ... See full summary »
Stars: Hwang Jeong-eum, Lee Soo-hyuk, Ryu Jun-yeol, Lee Chung-Ah
Votes: 752
11. Kamen Rider Den-O (2007–2008)
TV-PG | 25 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Ryotaro Nogami transforms into Kamen Rider Den-O traveling to different times using the time-traveling train DenLiner to battle the Imagin monsters and preventing them from altering the past to affect the present and future.
Stars: Takeru Satoh, Rina Akiyama, Toshihiko Seki, Kenjirô Ishimaru
Votes: 553
12. Fantozzi 2 (1976)
110 min | Comedy
The frustrating adventures of a humble employee who spends all of his time fulfilling his bosses' wishes and desires.
Director: Luciano Salce | Stars: Paolo Villaggio, Anna Mazzamauro, Gigi Reder, Ugo Bologna
Votes: 4,547
13. Fantozzi contro tutti (1980)
R | 97 min | Comedy
The accountant Ugo Fantozzi is a born loser: for him the problems of the office and everyday life becomes huge catastrophes.
Directors: Neri Parenti, Paolo Villaggio | Stars: Paolo Villaggio, Gigi Reder, Camillo Milli, Paul Muller
Votes: 3,362
14. Fantozzi subisce ancora (1983)
85 min | Comedy
After a hard day at work and a condominium-board meeting, accountant Ugo Fantozzi goes on a trip with his family. Unfortunately, he will face a nasty surprise upon his return.
Director: Neri Parenti | Stars: Paolo Villaggio, Anna Mazzamauro, Milena Vukotic, Riccardo Garrone
Votes: 2,490
15. The Troubles of Alfred (1972)
98 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
Alfred decides to commit suicide by jumping into a canal and he meets a beautiful TV reporter with the same plan.
Director: Pierre Richard | Stars: Pierre Richard, Anny Duperey, Jean Carmet, Paul Préboist
Votes: 1,050
16. Windfall in Athens (1954)
95 min | Comedy, Romance
On a lazy Athenian Sunday, a young and fresh saleswoman loses her soon-to-be winning lottery ticket, only to meet its handsome new owner. Of course, she wants it back; however, what if fortune and ardent Cupid are already on her doorstep?
Director: Michael Cacoyannis | Stars: Ellie Lambeti, Giorgos Pappas, Dimitris Horn, Tasso Kavadia
Votes: 665
17. Lucky Jim (1957)
Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy
Jim Dixon feels anything but lucky. At the university he has to do the bidding of absent-minded and boring Professor Welch to have any hope of keeping his job. Worse, he has managed to get ... See full summary »
Director: John Boulting | Stars: John Welsh, Ronald Cardew, Hugh Griffith, Kenneth Griffith
Votes: 776
18. Bowery Bugs (1949)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Bugs Bunny recounts a story of how he tricked a man so much so that he jumped off a bridge.
Director: Arthur Davis | Stars: Mel Blanc, Billy Bletcher
Votes: 796
19. The Unlucky Hamster (2019)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Fluffy is a cute little hamster in a pet shop dreaming of a new home, when someone walks up to him and decides to buy him, changing his dream into a nightmare.
Director: Abdulaziz Khashabi
Votes: 27
20. Girls, Be Lucky (2021)
Comedy, Romance
A comedy drama that depicts three women who are "the most unlucky in the world" struggling to get happiness while getting into trouble one after another.
Stars: Haruka Fukuhara, Yumi Wakatsuki, Mizuki Itagaki, Rin Takanashi
Votes: 15
21. Unlucky (2011)
95 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Sometimes Darren Mackintosh feels like the world is conspiring against him. It is.
Director: Ian A. Robertson | Stars: Jim Annan, Rachel Wilson, Pat Mastroianni, Alan Catlin
Votes: 21
22. Unlucky Girl (2014)
23 min | Short, Horror
Director: Gene Blalock | Stars: Tara Strand, Joe Manente, Beatrice Angelique, Cyndee Arroyo
Votes: 25
23. We're Going to Be Rich (1938)
78 min | Comedy, Drama, History
A drifter Dobbie and his wife Kit leave Australia in the 1880s for South African gold fields. She discovers happiness is where her husband is.
Director: Monty Banks | Stars: Gracie Fields, Victor McLaglen, Brian Donlevy, Coral Browne
Votes: 35
24. Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 (1996 Video)
58 min | Documentary
The making of the motion picture "Apollo 13".
Director: Lagniappe | Stars: Jim Lovell, Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, Tom Hanks
Votes: 127
25. O lagopodaros (1964)
90 min | Comedy
A professional gun for hire arrives in Greece bent on assassinating a wealthy business entrepreneur, to put an end to a long-standing vendetta. But, who would want to harm him, and above all, who is the mysterious executioner?
Director: Odysseas Kosteletos | Stars: Nikos Stavridis, Giannis Gionakis, Popi Lazou, Voula Avramidou
Votes: 51
26. Timing (2004 TV Short)
Short, Comedy
Director: Stefan Olsen | Stars: Mads Koudal, Ole Thestrup, Thomas Biehl, Lisbeth Jensen
Votes: 24
27. Giuoco terapia (2016)
42 min | Short, Action, Comedy
Directors: Mario Palladino, Nicola Palmieri | Stars: Nicola Palmieri, Mario Palladino, Veronica Cuscusa, Giuseppe Villani
Votes: 36
28. Rena... na i efkairia (1980)
95 min | Comedy
A poor seamstress hits the jackpot; however, as the lottery ticket vanishes into thin air, an unscrupulous agency milks her story, her abundant talent--and above all--her naivety, for every last drop of profit. Can she claim back her life?
Director: Kostas Karagiannis | Stars: Rena Vlahopoulou, Dimitris Kallivokas, Mary Razi, Lakis Komninos
Votes: 101
29. How the Old Man Sold the Cow (1980 TV Short)
6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Like an unlucky old man selling a cow, he blasphemed its buyers, because he was too honest. Based on comic Russian fairy tales.
Director: Aleksey Solovyov | Star: Vyacheslav Nevinnyy
Votes: 102
30. Grounded (2005)
6 min | Short, Drama, Romance
When a psychic tells a very unlucky young woman she needs to get on top of her troubles, she finds a new perspective and friend in the branches of an old tree.
Directors: Aren Hansen, Karen Nielsen | Star: Sarah Groundwater-Law
31. Kramarz (1990)
90 min | Biography, Drama
The hardships of an ordinary street vendor from his troubled childhood, when he had to work to support his family, to disappointing adulthood, when he lost all the money he had several Times for various reasons.
Director: Andrzej Baranski | Stars: Roman Klosowski, Bozena Adamek, Artur Barcis, Bogusz Bilewski
Votes: 69
32. Jinxed Love (2014)
110 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Wanisa is a woman who was married to many guys but all of them died suddenly after becoming her husband. Then Joe enters the scene. What will happen when these two meet again and again, will he be her last guy and also last forever?
Stars: Thanayong Wongtrakul, Nittha Jirayungyurn, Tanawat Wattanaputi, Sueangsuda Lawanprasert
33. To tyhero pantaloni (1963)
85 min | Comedy
Thanasis is desperate: he can't get a proper job and he's losing his beloved girlfriend, until a gypsy woman tells him he needs to wear a happy man's trousers to invert his luck.
Director: Panos Glykofrydis | Stars: Thanasis Vengos, Niki Linardou, Giannis Argyris, Katerina Gioulaki
Votes: 81
34. Finns drink the most coffee in the world (2006)
2 min | Short
The momentary happiness of an unlucky man.
Director: Teemu Nikki | Stars: Torben Oikarinen, Juha Korhonen
Votes: 12
35. Menagerie of Space (2007)
3 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
The average everyday people of Casa Grande, Arizona are put into a trance and led to a couple of space aliens who plan to use them as specimens in a zoo.
Director: Mack Duncan | Stars: Jacque Arend, Tommy Cannon, Ken Ferguson, Jon Jahrmarkt
Votes: 11
36. Deaf, Innit? (2022)
14 min | Short, Comedy
A man tries to take his own life but becomes deaf instead.
Director: Zachary Padgett | Star: Zachary Padgett
37.
Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode:
Der zweite Mord
(1989)
58 min | Crime, Drama
Ursula is released from juvenile criminal custody. A strange man picks her up by the road and drives her to the city. That very night she witnesses his murder.
Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Esther Hausmann
Votes: 56
38.
I, Claudius (1976)
Episode:
Some Justice
(1976)
Not Rated | 52 min | Biography, Drama, History
Tiberius, aided by Sejanus, is proving to be a harsh ruler with only Germanicus able to keep him under control. However, whilst he is in Syria Germannicus is mysteriously poisoned. His ... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Wise | Stars: Derek Jacobi, Siân Phillips, George Baker, Margaret Tyzack
Votes: 385
40.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013–2021)
Episode:
The Slump
(2013)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Crime
With a backlog of unsolved cases, Jake finds himself in a slump. Meanwhile, Amy is put in charge of the Junior Police Program for at risk kids, but her efforts to inspire them fall flat.
Director: Julie Anne Robinson | Stars: Andy Samberg, Stephanie Beatriz, Terry Crews, Melissa Fumero
Votes: 4,563