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1. A Clockwork Orange (1971)
R | 136 min | Crime, Sci-Fi
In the future, a sadistic gang leader is imprisoned and volunteers for a conduct-aversion experiment, but it doesn't go as planned.
Director: Stanley Kubrick | Stars: Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates, Warren Clarke
Votes: 883,123 | Gross: $6.21M
2. The Secret of NIMH (1982)
G | 82 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
To save her ill son, a field mouse must seek the aid of a colony of rats, with whom she has a deeper link than she suspected.
Director: Don Bluth | Stars: Elizabeth Hartman, Derek Jacobi, Dom DeLuise, Arthur Malet
Votes: 45,339 | Gross: $10.14M
3. One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
G | 79 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
When a litter of Dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the owners must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement.
Directors: Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wolfgang Reitherman | Stars: Rod Taylor, Betty Lou Gerson, J. Pat O'Malley, Martha Wentworth
Votes: 182,682 | Gross: $144.88M
4. Home Again (2017)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Life for a single mom in Los Angeles takes an unexpected turn when she allows three young guys to move in with her.
Director: Hallie Meyers-Shyer | Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Michael Sheen, Candice Bergen, Pico Alexander
Votes: 35,213 | Gross: $27.02M
6. The Dark (2005)
R | 93 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
In mourning over the tragic drowning of their daughter Sarah, James and Adèle are visited by Ebrill, a young girl who claims she died 60 years ago - and bears a startling resemblance to Sarah.
Director: John Fawcett | Stars: Sean Bean, Maria Bello, Sophie Stuckey, Abigail Stone
Votes: 11,425
7. Blood Feast (1963)
Not Rated | 67 min | Horror
An Egyptian caterer kills various women in suburban Miami to use their body parts to revive a dormant Egyptian goddess while an inept police detective tries to track him down.
Director: Herschell Gordon Lewis | Stars: William Kerwin, Mal Arnold, Connie Mason, Lyn Bolton
Votes: 7,358 | Gross: $4.00M
8. Anna (I) (2009)
35 min | Short, Drama
In a small Danish fishing village, a young girl faces the challenges of puberty and first love.
Director: Rúnar Rúnarsson | Stars: Marie Boda, Daniel Stampe, Petrine Agger, Kristianna Nordoy
Votes: 264
9. 14+ (2015)
Not Rated | 102 min | Drama, Romance
A teenage boy feels infatuation for the first time.
Director: Andrey Zaytsev | Stars: Gleb Kalyuzhnyy, Ulyana Vaskovich, Olga Ozollapinya, Dmitry Barinov
Votes: 2,163
10. Bata bata paano ka ginawa? (1998)
TV-PG | 109 min | Comedy, Drama
Women's-rights advocate Lea has two children from two different men. Although her children's fathers find madness in her methods, they pretty much let her have her way as far as their children are concerned.
Director: Chito S. Roño | Stars: Vilma Santos, Ariel Rivera, Albert Martinez, Raymond Bagatsing
Votes: 153
11. Kettle (2014)
Not Rated | 38 min | Short, Drama
A teenage boy struggles to find acceptance and love within the confines of the repressive catholic school he attends and from his mother who is emotionally cold and completely lacks any ... See full summary »
Director: Maximilian Homaei | Stars: Christian Byers, James Fraser, Jai Koutrae, Kelly Butler
Votes: 37
12. Life Inside Islamic State (2017)
16 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
An animated documentary about the experiences of the Arabic activist Al-Sharqiya-24 in the Syrian city of Raqqa after an extremist group of Jihadists took over the city, as told to the BBC Radio 4 Today's Mike Thomson.
Director: Scott Coello | Star: Faisal Irshaid
Votes: 13
13. The Game (IV) (2022)
21 min | Short, Drama
One night, as George attempts to drown out his parents' constant and escalating conflicts by gluing his eyes to his Gameboy, he's startled by the sound of a deafening scream coming from his mother's bedroom.
Director: Aldo Vassallo | Stars: Nicolas Calero, Adrienne Laurén, Shah Motia, Alberto Santiago
14.
Bones (2005–2017)
Episode:
Pilot
(2005)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
FBI Agent Booth needs forensic anthropologist Dr. Brennan's help to solve the case of a decomposed body found in a pond in Arlington National Cemetery. She agrees to help if she is a full partner in the case.
Director: Greg Yaitanes | Stars: Emily Deschanel, David Boreanaz, Michaela Conlin, Eric Millegan
Votes: 2,027
15.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Coming of Rage
(2003)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Teenager Brian Haddick is found on a construction site, skull fatally smashed, with an employee's hammer. Grissom's team checks on the construction crew as well as Brian's school crowd, ... See full summary »
Director: Nelson McCormick | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 777
16.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Gentle, Gentle
(2001)
TV-PG | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A kidnapping case becomes unusually personal to the usually detached Grissom. The 4-month old baby, Zach Anderson, was allegedly kidnapped from his home. A ransom note, found by his mother,... See full summary »
Director: Danny Cannon | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 958
17.
CSI: Miami (2002–2012)
Episode:
Death Grip
(2003)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A young girl is kidnapped from her bedroom in the dead of night, and when an arm shows up without the body attached Horatio must determine if it belongs to his victim or a new one.
Director: David Grossman | Stars: David Caruso, Emily Procter, Adam Rodriguez, Khandi Alexander
Votes: 489
18.
CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode:
Tanglewood
(2005)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The detectives investigate a murder at a grocery store that is also connected to the death of a young man with the tattoo "Tanglewood" on his back. A third case involves a woman who was killed in a hit-and-run auto accident.
Director: Karen Gaviola | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Vanessa Ferlito
Votes: 348
19.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
All My Children
(2001)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A young man's murder appears to be connected to a paternity test and extortion attempt involving the victim's wealthy father.
Director: David Platt | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Jesse L. Martin, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston
Votes: 246
20.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Cry Wolf
(2004)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A mob boss is accused of ordering a hit on a urban vigilante group leader who was seeing his mistress. However, when the mistress is killed before the trial, he insists that he truly loved her and had absolutely nothing to do with it.
Director: Don Scardino | Stars: Dennis Farina, Jesse L. Martin, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston
Votes: 250
21.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Kids
(1994)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The son of one of Briscoe's former colleagues is accused of shooting and killing an innocent 14-year-old. He claims that he was trying to shoot a gun dealer who threatened him, but the people's case against him is very shaky.
Director: Don Scardino | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Chris Noth, S. Epatha Merkerson, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 279
22.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Killerz
(1999)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A 10-year-old girl may be responsible for the murder of a little boy in her neighborhood.
Director: Constantine Makris | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Jesse L. Martin, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston
Votes: 431
23.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Red Ball
(2005)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a little girl is abducted as part of a car-jacking, McCoy must bargain with the devil in the form of a system-savvy criminal.
Director: Matthew Penn | Stars: Dennis Farina, Jesse L. Martin, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston
Votes: 308
24.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode:
Beast
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The investigation into a woman poisoned with Dioxin leads to her husband and a connection from his past.
Director: Frank Prinzi | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance
Votes: 332
25.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode:
Legion
(2003)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After a father and son are found with their throats cut, detectives Goren and Eames find everyone in the victims' supposedly "low-crime" neighborhood strangely reluctant to cooperate with the murder investigation.
Directors: Frank Prinzi, Steve Shill | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance
Votes: 332
26.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode:
One
(2001)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Goren and Eames investigate a robbery at a house that left both of the residents dead.
Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance
Votes: 669
27.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode:
The Unblinking Eye
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The fiancée of an aspiring actor is shot down in front of him, and Goren and Eames search for her killer all whilst he grieves in front of the cameras.
Director: Frank Prinzi | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance
Votes: 339
28.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Baby Killer
(2000)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The tragic shooting death of a young girl leads investigators to a little boy. They soon realize that the gun used has been used in another crime scene.
Director: Juan José Campanella | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Stephanie March
Votes: 1,180
29.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Birthright
(2004)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The investigation into the attempted kidnapping of a six-year-old girl uncovers a fertility doctor's scheme to steal embryos, and prompts a custody battle between the child's biological and birth mothers.
Director: Arthur W. Forney | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal
Votes: 1,253
30.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Care
(2001)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a girl in foster care is found dead, the squad's investigation leads close to home.
Director: Gloria Muzio | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Stephanie March
Votes: 833
31.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Conscience
(2004)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A young boy is kidnapped and a local pedophile becomes the main subject. But what is the truth behind the murder?
Director: David Platt | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal
Votes: 1,471
32.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Home
(2004)
TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Detectives interview an overprotective mother to find out why her son is scavenging for food.
Director: Rick Wallace | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal
Votes: 792
33.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Manic
(2003)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While investigating a school shooting that claimed the lives of two students, the squad realizes that the surviving victim is actually the shooter and the side effects of a medication may have caused his actions.
Director: Guy Norman Bee | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Stephanie March
Votes: 1,013
34.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Perfect
(2003)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The investigation into a missing girl leads the detectives to a doctor of reproductive therapy, who runs shelters for troubled girls. When she is found at shelter, the doctor's sinister agenda is revealed.
Director: Rick Wallace | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Stephanie March
Votes: 999
35.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Rooftop
(2001)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Detective Tutuola becomes personally involved in a case when a friend's daughter becomes a fatal victim of sexual assault.
Director: Steve Shill | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Stephanie March
Votes: 860
36.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Uncivilized
(1999)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After a young boy is found raped and murdered in Central Park, suspicion obviously falls on a known child molester in the area, but the true offender may be closer than anybody knows.
Director: Michael Fields | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Dann Florek
Votes: 1,250
37.
Smallville (2001–2017)
Episode:
Extinction
(2003)
TV-PG | 41 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
When Lana is attacked by her obsessed school pal Jake Pollan in the deserted swimming pool of Smallville High School, he is mortally shot by an unknown shooter. Meanwhile, Lex Luthor joins ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Katleman | Stars: Tom Welling, Kristin Kreuk, Michael Rosenbaum, Sam Jones III
Votes: 1,239
38.
Superman: The Animated Series (1996–2000)
Episode:
The Last Son of Krypton: Part I
(1996)
Unrated | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Jor-El, unable to convince the Kryptonian government of the pending destruction of the planet, plans to save his son while Brainiac makes him a fugitive.
Director: Dan Riba | Stars: Christopher McDonald, Finola Hughes, Corey Burton, Tony Jay
Votes: 764
39.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Avatar
(2006)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A murder is discovered on a social-networking website, and sorting out all the suspects and those who have moral responsibility complicates convicting the killer.
Director: Vincent Misiano | Stars: Jesse L. Martin, Milena Govich, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston
Votes: 286
40.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Home Sweet
(2006)
TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A girl is killed in a building explosion. The owner was offered millions to sell the property, but turned down the highest offer--much to the chagrin of his ex-wife.
Director: Richard Dobbs | Stars: Jesse L. Martin, Milena Govich, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston
Votes: 271
41.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Responsible
(2007)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The mother of a high school girl is caught having a sexual relationship with one of her daughter's classmates, and she may have supplied alcohol for a high school party where another student died.
Directors: Yelena Lanskaya, David Platt | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal
Votes: 1,049
42.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Streetwise
(2008)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A Park Avenue socialite's body is found in NYC'S Central Park, and the investigation leads SVU to the father figure of a homeless "street family."
Director: Helen Shaver | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal
Votes: 1,068
43.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode:
Senseless
(2007)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Logan and Falacci are frustrated in their attempts to find suspects in the apparent gang shooting of three college students with no gang affiliations.
Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Chris Noth, Alicia Witt, Eric Bogosian, Jesse Garcia
Votes: 318
44.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode:
Smile
(2007)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A dentist is smothered in his chair, and tainted samples are just the beginning of an investigation that reaches back to the government.
Director: Michael Smith | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Eric Bogosian, Amy Acker
Votes: 291
45.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode:
Self-made
(2007)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When an aspiring author is murdered, suspicion is placed on a celebrated writer whose career is on the decline, as well as his young protégé.
Director: Ken Girotti | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Eric Bogosian, Peter Coyote
Votes: 272
46.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode:
Offense
(2007)
TV-14 | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While investigating the murder of a grand jury witness, Logan and Falacci uncover a complex web of deceit involving an ambitious Bronx ADA's rape case against a group of college football players.
Director: Tom DiCillo | Stars: Chris Noth, Alicia Witt, Eric Bogosian, Cynthia Watros
Votes: 268
47.
Chicago P.D. (2014– )
Episode:
False Positive
(2019)
TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The shocking murder of young boys affects Halstead. Crawford encourages Intelligence to use a new facial recognition software to help identify a suspect, but the plan backfires.
Director: David Rodriguez | Stars: Jason Beghe, Jesse Lee Soffer, Tracy Spiridakos, Marina Squerciati
Votes: 464
48.
Cold Case (2003–2010)
Episode:
Thrill Kill
(2007)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In 1994, three little boys are murdered in a swimming pool, and everyone blames the two grunge kids from the low-class part of town. Years later, Rush reopens the case after one of the convicted kids takes his own life.
Director: Alex Zakrzewski | Stars: Kathryn Morris, Danny Pino, John Finn, Jeremy Ratchford
Votes: 401
49.
FBI: Most Wanted (2020– )
Episode:
Defender
(2020)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A single mother goes on a deadly rampage at a Public Defender's office, taking justice into her own hands after her son is given a harsh sentence.
Director: Nicole Rubio | Stars: Julian McMahon, Kellan Lutz, Roxy Sternberg, Keisha Castle-Hughes
Votes: 458
50.
CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode:
Child's Play
(2007)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An Internet entrepreneur is killed by an exploding cigar, and Danny's neighbor's son is killed while under his care by a stray bullet fired in a bodega robbery.
Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap
Votes: 339