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1. Robert the Bruce (2019)

TV-14 | 124 min | Biography, Drama, History

The story of the nobleman-turned-outlaw hero who was crowned king of Scots in the 14th century.

Director: Richard Gray | Stars: Angus Macfadyen, Diarmaid Murtagh, Jared Harris, Stephen Murphy

Votes: 4,923

2. Wise Guys (1986)

R | 100 min | Comedy, Crime

Harry Valentini and Moe Dickstein are both errand boys for the Mob. When they lose two hundred fifty thousand dollars, they are set up to kill each other. But they run off to Atlantic City, and comedy follows.

Director: Brian De Palma | Stars: Danny DeVito, Joe Piscopo, Harvey Keitel, Ray Sharkey

Votes: 6,372 | Gross: $8.48M

3. Carnosaur 2 (1995)

R | 83 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

A team of scientists go to a nuclear mining facility to investigate a possible meltdown and instead find a large amount of cloned dinosaurs.

Director: Louis Morneau | Stars: John Savage, Cliff De Young, Don Stroud, Rick Dean

Votes: 2,256

4. The Doll of Satan (1969)

90 min | Horror

A couple travels to a castle for the reading of the will of the woman's recently deceased wealthy uncle. It turns out that he left her the castle and its grounds. She is persuaded by ... See full summary »

Director: Ferruccio Casapinta | Stars: Erna Schurer, Roland Carey, Aurora Battista, Aurora Bautista

Votes: 508

5. The Toy Box (1971)

Not Rated | 89 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

When Ralph persuades his girlfriend Donna to participate in a bizarre party, she discovers the guests are there to perform erotic plays in the presence of a corpse, Ralph's millionaire uncle.

Director: Ronald Víctor García | Stars: Sean Kenney, Ann Perry, Neal Bishop, Debbie Osborne

Votes: 539

6. Jagat (2015)

120 min | Crime, Drama, Family

Appoy is a school kid with a creative mind who couldn't cope up with the formal system. All the while he got attention through his art. When he was forced to the edge of the system he begin... See full summary »

Director: Shanjey Kumar Perumal | Stars: Karnan G. Crack, Tinesh Sarathi Krishnan, Kuben Mahadevan, Senthil Kumaran Muniandy

Votes: 180

7. Night Across the Street (2012)

Not Rated | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A drama centered on an office worker on the verge of retirement who begins to relive both real and imagined memories.

Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Christian Vadim, Sergio Hernández, Santiago Figueroa, Valentina Vargas

Votes: 526

8. Pink Panther: Pinkadelic Pursuit (2002 Video Game)

E | Animation, Action, Adventure

Pink has inherited a fortune from his late adventurer uncle but he must first beat a dozen or so platforming 2.5D levels to unlock all the rooms in his uncle's mansion to get to the treasure.

Director: Benjamin Fleury

Votes: 86

9. Foreign Letters (2012)

G | 99 min | Comedy, Drama

From different worlds, Ellie and Thuy form a powerful bond that helps Ellie cope with the hardships of adjusting to her new life in the states.

Director: Ela Thier | Stars: Noa Rotstein, Dalena Le, Guy Sagee, Ela Thier

Votes: 274 | Gross: $0.08M

10. Bush Shrink (1988)

91 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

In an unstable African country, US psychiatrist Martin Cypher teams up with a street-smart poacher to save his patient and her uncle Kingsley, who runs a diamond mine, from some rebels led by white mercenaries, who took them for ransom.

Director: Ivan Hall | Stars: Craig Wasson, Angela O'Neill, Charles Napier, Henry Cele

11. More Time (1993)

90 min | Drama, Romance

Thandi finds out the complexities of love, when David, the schoolboy Mister Charming, coolly sweeps her off her feet.

Director: Isaac Mabhikwa | Stars: Misheck Gasha, Webster Gonzo, Dumiso Gumede, Prudence Katomeni

Votes: 20

12. The Californians (1957–1959)
Episode: A Girl Named Sam (1958)

30 min | Western

The Bandanna Gang is on the rampage, so Matt agrees to escort a group of settlers to San Francisco.

Director: Jacques Tourneur | Stars: Richard Coogan, Sue George, Robert Cornthwaite, Nora O'Mahoney

Votes: 15

13. Night Gallery (1969–1973)
Episode: Fright Night (1972)

TV-PG | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

An author and his lovely wife move into an old big house left to them by his late uncle Zachariah on the condition that they are never to open a mysterious trunk there that someone will come for. The house starts driving them insane.

Director: Jeff Corey | Stars: Stuart Whitman, Barbara Anderson, Ellen Corby, Alan Napier

Votes: 250

14. Screen Directors Playhouse (1955–1956)
Episode: Markheim (1956)

30 min | Drama

Late on Christmas Day, a man coaxes an antiques shopkeeper to let him in under the pretense of needing a gift for his fiancée, but it is soon clear he wants something else. To his surprise, what he gets is a battle with his own conscience.

Director: Fred Zinnemann | Stars: Ray Milland, Rod Steiger, Jay Novello, Marilee Phelps

Votes: 72

15. Tales from the Darkside (1983–1988)
Episode: The Unhappy Medium (1986)

TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Televangelist Farley Bright, the founder of the Church of the Bright Tomorrow, has died recently. Three greedy relatives gather for the reading of his will. But Farley hasn't finished communicating with them yet.

Director: Dusty Nelson | Stars: Connie Stevens, Carolyn Ann Clark, Richard Kuhlman, Peter Miller

Votes: 227

16. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Say Uncle (2008)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

CSI needs the help of an 8-year-old, HIV-positive boy to figure out who shot and killed his uncle and his mother during a street party in Koreatown.

Director: Richard J. Lewis | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, George Eads, Eric Szmanda

Votes: 717

17. NCIS (2003– )
Episode: Twenty Klicks (2014)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Gibbs and McGee are shot down in a Naval helicopter over remote parts of Russia while on a mission to escort an NCIS computer geek safely home. Meanwhile, the gang at home anxiously work to help bring them all home safely.

Director: Tony Wharmby | Stars: Mark Harmon, Michael Weatherly, Pauley Perrette, Sean Murray

Votes: 800

18. Supernatural (2005–2020)
Episode: Plush (2015)

TV-14 | 41 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Sheriff Donna calls Sam and Dean for help after a horrific murder with supernatural elements happens in her town. Sam continues to have visions and asks God for help, which frustrates Dean.

Director: Tim Andrew | Stars: Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Briana Buckmaster, Brigid Brannagh

Votes: 3,261