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1. It (I) (2017)
R | 135 min | Fantasy, Horror
In the summer of 1989, a group of bullied kids band together to destroy a shape-shifting monster, which disguises itself as a clown and preys on the children of Derry, their small Maine town.
Director: Andy Muschietti | Stars: Bill Skarsgård, Jaeden Martell, Finn Wolfhard, Sophia Lillis
Votes: 609,437 | Gross: $327.48M
2. Wonder (I) (2017)
PG | 113 min | Drama, Family
Based on the New York Times bestseller, this movie tells the incredibly inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman, a boy with facial differences who enters the fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time.
Director: Stephen Chbosky | Stars: Jacob Tremblay, Owen Wilson, Izabela Vidovic, Julia Roberts
Votes: 179,148 | Gross: $132.42M
3. The Shootist (1976)
PG | 100 min | Drama, Romance, Western
A dying gunfighter spends his last days looking for a way to die with a minimum of pain and a maximum of dignity.
Director: Don Siegel | Stars: John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard, James Stewart
Votes: 26,981
4. From Me to You (2010)
128 min | Drama, Romance
A girl that resemble "Sadako" of the movie Ring is being feared by her classmates. She is avoided by everyone.While everyone is avoiding her, the popular boy Shota Kazehaya befriends her, and their love begins to grow.
Director: Naoto Kumazawa | Stars: Mikako Tabe, Haruma Miura, Misako Renbutsu, Haru Aoyama
Votes: 2,956
5. Heroine Disqualified (2015)
112 min | Comedy, Romance
Hatori is in love with her childhood friend Rita, but when Rita gets himself a girlfriend Hatoris world turns upside down.
Director: Tsutomu Hanabusa | Stars: Mirei Kiritani, Kento Yamazaki, Kentarô Sakaguchi, Towa Araki
Votes: 1,551
6. 5 Against the House (1955)
Approved | 84 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Four vets attending college on the GI Bill and a cabaret singer try to rob a Reno Casino and pull off the perfect crime.
Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: Guy Madison, Kim Novak, Brian Keith, Alvy Moore
Votes: 2,063
7. Waiting for Spring (2018)
109 min | Family, Sport
Mitsuki is shy and rather isolated at school. Towa is on the basketball team and Mitsuki's class-mate. Due to circumstances, Mitsuki soon begins to socialize with four jocks of the ... See full summary »
Director: Yûichirô Hirakawa | Stars: Yû Inaba, Hayato Isomura, Rika Izumi, Takumi Kitamura
Votes: 128
8. The Map Reader (2008)
90 min | Drama
In a small New Zealand town, 16 year-old Michael leads a lonely, introverted existence with his single mother Amelia whose guilt and alcoholism threatens to drive her cherished son away. ... See full summary »
Director: Harold Brodie | Stars: Rebecca Gibney, Jordan Selwyn, Mikaila Hutchinson, Bonnie Soper
Votes: 133
9. Repo (2010)
Not Rated | 97 min | Comedy, Drama
Leon and TJ are best friends and repo men. After ten years, with a high school reunion looming, Leon wants out of the repo business. TJ has concocted a hair-brained scheme to steal all the ... See full summary »
Director: Benjamin Gourley | Stars: Benjamin Gourley, Jason Mewes, Izabella Miko, Lindsey McKeon
Votes: 273
10. Inshite miru: 7-kakan no desu gêmu (2010)
107 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Ten people who agree to take the same lucrative "job" find themselves locked in an underground complex and forced to play a murder game for seven days.
Director: Hideo Nakata | Stars: Kin'ya Kitaôji, Nagisa Katahira, Shinji Takeda, Masanori Ishii
Votes: 1,388
11. Buddy (2014)
11 min | Short, Drama
Kent only has his buddy Thomas, but that doesn't mean he is a good friend for that reason. But today something happens that will change their relationship forever.
Director: Mads Eriksen | Stars: Bjarne Fiskå-Andersen, Emma Aasland, Jone Kalvig Egdetveit, Asbjørn Røen Halsten
Votes: 57
13.
The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966)
Episode:
The Bottom of Mel Cooley's Heart
(1966)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
After Alan's devastating, public tongue-lashing, Rob talks Mel into standing up for himself, which succeeds in getting Mel fired.
Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Larry Mathews
Votes: 230
14.
Motherland: Fort Salem (2020–2022)
Episode:
Hail Beltane
(2020)
TV-14 | 41 min | Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
The base celebrates Beltane despite a potential threat. Tally and Gerit's connection grows while Abigail finds strength in competition. Raelle is haunted by tragedy and cannot get answers from the evasive Scylla.
Director: Haifaa Al-Mansour | Stars: Taylor Hickson, Amalia Holm, Demetria McKinney, Jessica Sutton
Votes: 1,591
15.
Les papillons noirs (2022)
Episode:
Les Souvenirs d'Albert
(2022)
TV-MA | 59 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Stuck in a creative rut, Adrien accepts a ghostwriting job from an aging man named Albert, who wants to pen the story of his lifelong love, Solange.
Director: Olivier Abbou | Stars: Nicolas Duvauchelle, Niels Arestrup, Axel Granberger, Alyzée Costes
Votes: 206
16.
ReLIFE (2016–2018)
Episode:
Rift
(2016)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Honoka is distracted by her troubles and inadvertently causes an injury to Rena.
Director: Akiko Seki | Stars: Kenshô Ono, Ryohei Kimura, Ai Kayano, Haruka Tomatsu
Votes: 144