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1. Iron Man Three (2013)
PG-13 | 130 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
When Tony Stark's world is torn apart by a formidable terrorist called the Mandarin, he starts an odyssey of rebuilding and retribution.
Director: Shane Black | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Guy Pearce, Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle
Votes: 900,405 | Gross: $409.01M
2. House of 1000 Corpses (2003)
R | 89 min | Horror
Two young couples traveling across the backwoods of Texas searching for urban legends of murder end up as prisoners of a bizarre and sadistic backwater family of serial killers.
Director: Rob Zombie | Stars: Sid Haig, Karen Black, Bill Moseley, Sheri Moon Zombie
Votes: 93,565 | Gross: $12.63M
3. 8½ (1963)
Not Rated | 138 min | Drama
A harried movie director retreats into his memories and fantasies.
Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Anouk Aimée, Claudia Cardinale, Sandra Milo
Votes: 125,351 | Gross: $0.05M
4. Pete's Dragon (1977)
G | 128 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
An orphan boy and his magical dragon come to town with his abusive adoptive parents in pursuit.
Directors: Don Chaffey, Don Bluth | Stars: Sean Marshall, Helen Reddy, Jim Dale, Mickey Rooney
Votes: 26,553 | Gross: $40.10M
5. Goya's Ghosts (2006)
R | 113 min | Biography, Drama, History
Painter Francisco Goya faces a scandal involving his muse, who is labeled a heretic by a monk.
Director: Milos Forman | Stars: Javier Bardem, Natalie Portman, Stellan Skarsgård, Randy Quaid
Votes: 31,972 | Gross: $1.00M
6. Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom (1953)
Approved | 10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A crash course on the history of Western musical instruments.
Directors: Ward Kimball, Charles Nichols | Stars: The Mellowmen Quartet, Loulie Jean Norman, Charlie Parlota, Bill Thompson
Votes: 1,556
7. Bombs Over Burma (1942)
Approved | 65 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Chinese girl risks her life on espionage mission against Japanese in World War 2.
Director: Joseph H. Lewis | Stars: Anna May Wong, Noel Madison, Leslie Denison, Nedrick Young
Votes: 254
8. A Symposium on Popular Songs (1962)
Passed | 19 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Professor Ludwig von Drake plays a variety of popular music, all of which he wrote. First, ragtime: the Rutabaga Rag, with vegetables dancing in stop-motion. Next, the Charleston, with ... See full summary »
Directors: Bill Justice, Wolfgang Reitherman | Stars: Paul Frees, Gloria Wood, Billy Storm, Skip Farrell
Votes: 353
9. Melody (1953)
Approved | 10 min | Animation, Short, Family
An owl teaches his class full of birds about melody. It's all around in nature. Only birds and man can sing; man "sings" even when he speaks. We see a quick survey of the stages of life, as... See full summary »
Directors: Ward Kimball, Charles Nichols | Stars: Sue Allen, Jud Conlon, Mac McLean, Loulie Jean Norman
Votes: 339
10. Katnip Kollege (1938)
Passed | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
At the Katnip Kollege, a roomful of cats take a course in Swingology. Everyone swings except Johnny, who can't cut it and must sit in the dunce chair. Miss Kitty Bright tells him to look ... See full summary »
Directors: Cal Dalton, Cal Howard | Stars: Mel Blanc, Johnnie Davis, George MacFarland, Poley McClintock
Votes: 708
11. The Second Power (1976)
108 min | Drama, History
Carlos, son of Felipe II, has an accident at the Alcazar in Madrid. Ecclesiastical authorities believe it may be due to supernatural forces and investigate the circumstances surrounding the case.
Director: José María Forqué | Stars: Jon Finch, Juliet Mills, Fernando Rey, Verónica Forqué
Votes: 13
12. Street Smarts (2000–2005)
TV-PG | Comedy, Game-Show
In this test of general knowledge and human nature, contestants try to predict who answered trivia questions a certain way based on three separate man-on-the-street interviews.
Stars: Frank Nicotero, Michael Gambino, Kate Linder, Steve Turner
Votes: 146
13. The School Teacher and the Waif (1912)
17 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Nora, a wild girl who lives with her alcoholic father, is forced to attend school. The untamed girl, who does not know how to socialize, is soon taunted by the other children. She warms ... See full summary »
Director: D.W. Griffith | Stars: Edwin August, Mary Pickford, Charles Hill Mailes, Bert Hendler
Votes: 81
14. Bye, Bye, Blackboard (1972)
G | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
Woody goes to school, but his dog keeps on following him.
Director: Paul J. Smith | Star: Grace Stafford
Votes: 65
15. Alice Gets in Dutch (1924)
10 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
After Alice is caught pulling a prank in class, she's sent to the corner with a dunce's cap, where she quickly grows tired and begins daydreaming. She imagines herself cavorting with ... See full summary »
Director: Walt Disney | Stars: Virginia Davis, Tommy Hicks, David F. Hollander, Leon Holmes
Votes: 273
16. This Land (2004)
2 min | Animation, Musical, Comedy
The cut-out heads of George W. Bush and John Kerry alternate singing verses and choruses of a partisan political version of Woody Guthrie's "This Land Is Your Land." Bush and Kerry trade ... See full summary »
Directors: Evan Spiridellis, Gregg Spiridellis | Star: Jim Meskimen
Votes: 200
17. A Bout with a Trout (1947)
Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Family
Little Lulu, torn between playing hookey and going fishing, or going to school, chooses to go fishing...where she encounters the Fish from Cartoon Hades.
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Cecil Roy
Votes: 136
18. Yankee Doodle Bugs (1954)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bugs lectures his nephew Clyde about early America, inserting himself into events wherever possible.
Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet
Votes: 337
19. The Little Teacher (1915)
21 min | Short, Comedy
The new school teacher fresh from the city struggles with her unruly bumpkin students, while she awaits the arrival of her fiancé.
Director: Mack Sennett | Stars: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Mabel Normand, Mack Sennett, Owen Moore
Votes: 69
20. Ramones: Rock 'n' Roll High School (1980 Music Video)
3 min | Music
Director: Mark Robinson | Stars: Dee Dee Ramone, Joey Ramone, Johnny Ramone, Marky Ramone
Votes: 24
21. Bored of Education (1946)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Lulu answers wrong on a history quiz after cheating off of Tubby. While sitting in the corner and wearing a dunce cap Lulu falls asleep and dreams of chasing Tubby through history to get back at him.
Directors: Bill Tytla, Nick Tafuri | Stars: Gwen Davies, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Cecil Roy
Votes: 109
22. Mickey's Surprise (1929)
18 min | Comedy, Short
The teacher challenges the kids to a spelling bee before the kids all perform in a school talent show.
Director: Albert Herman | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Delia Bogard, Fern Emmett, Kendall McComas
Votes: 17
23. The Scholar (1918)
20 min | Short, Comedy
When the beautiful new schoolteacher arrives in town, two rivals view for her attention: Oliver "Babe" Hardy and the little tramp in the form of a Charlie Chaplin impersonator.
Director: Arvid E. Gillstrom | Stars: Oliver Hardy, Billy West, Ethel Marie Burton, Leatrice Joy
Votes: 27
24. Goofy Goofy Gander (1950)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Little Audrey likes school, but doesn't like Mother Goose rhymes. She gets so involved in the crooks in her comic books that she doesn't hear when asked by the teacher to recite a rhyme, ... See full summary »
Directors: Bill Tytla, George Germanetti | Stars: Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Sid Raymond
Votes: 157
25. Infernum (2010)
7 min | Short, Drama, History
A high-stakes drama of redemption and death, set during the chaos and brutality of the medieval Inquisition.
Director: Ted Marcus | Stars: David Dayan Fisher, Charlie Hunter, Vera R. Taylor, Denis O'Mahoney
Votes: 11
26. Insultin' the Sultan (1934)
7 min | Animation, Short
Willie Whopper tells a tall tale of his girlfriend being carried off by a Sultan and his efforts to rescue her.
Director: Ub Iwerks
Votes: 84
27.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)
Episode:
The Schartz-Metterklume Method
(1960)
TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Mystery
Charlotte Hope arrives into the peaceful lives of the Wellington household to act as a governess of their children. She's a somewhat brash, opinionated and iconoclastic lady who boldly ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Dunlap | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Hermione Gingold, Elspeth March, Doris Lloyd
Votes: 469
28.
Dennis the Menace (1959–1963)
Episode:
Dennis Is a Genius
(1961)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Dennis' school teacher stops by to tell the Mitchells that Dennis scored high on an IQ test at school. They try to help Dennis with his intelligence, and later find out there was a mistake in the grading.
Director: Charles Barton | Stars: Herbert Anderson, Gloria Henry, Billy Booth, James Millhollin
Votes: 35
29.
Once a Thief (1996–1998)
Episode:
The Big Bang Theory
(1997)
R | Action, Comedy, Crime
Director: David Wu | Stars: Ivan Sergei, Sandrine Holt, Nicholas Lea, Jennifer Dale
Votes: 10
30.
DuckTales (1987–1990)
Episode:
Bubba's Big Brainstorm
(1989)
TV-G | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Tired of being dumb, Bubba uses Gyro's Thinking Hat to become smarter, only to discover that he has more value as a prehistoric goon.
Directors: James T. Walker, Bob Hathcock | Stars: Tress MacNeille, Chuck McCann, Hal Smith, Russi Taylor
Votes: 153
31.
Archie's Funhouse (1970–1971)
Episode:
Ice Block/Circus Act
21 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
The Archies perform "Love Vibrations," "Falling in Love Is Fun" and "I'm Just a Puppet on a String." Big Ethel chases Jughead on the ice. Reggie and Moose perform a trapeze act.
Director: Hal Sutherland | Stars: John Erwin, Dal McKennon, Howard Morris, Jane Webb
32.
Milton the Monster (1965–1967)
Episode:
The Goofy Doctor Goo Fee/From Riches to Rags/The Pot Thickens
TV-G | 22 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Gung Ho captures Horsey, mistaking him for Fearless Fly. Muggy-Do, working as a bellboy, makes a dishonest buck off a movie-star guest. Professor Weirdo tries to prevent his Aunt Hagatha from seeing Milton.
Director: Hal Seeger | Stars: Bob McFadden, Herb Duncan, Beverly Arnold
33.
Milton the Monster (1965–1967)
Episode:
The Bomb's Rush/There Auto Be a Law/Ghoul School
(1965)
TV-G | Animation, Comedy, Family
Goo Fee pretends to be dying in order to lure Fearless Fly into his trap. Penny Penguin causes trouble between her father and a mechanic. Aunt Hagatha visits to teach the monsters some manners.
Director: Hal Seeger | Stars: Bob McFadden, Dayton Allen, Beverly Arnold, Zel DeCyr
34.
Duncanville (2020–2022)
Episode:
Stan in the Place Where You Live
(2021)
TV-14 | Animation, Comedy
Duncan skips the PSATs to hang out with his uncle Stan; Jack, Kimberly and Jing clean the attic to stay on Annie's good side.
Directors: Marius Alecse, Frank Marino | Stars: Amy Poehler, Ty Burrell, Riki Lindhome, Joy Osmanski
Votes: 60
35.
The Shadow of the Tower (1972)
Episode:
Do the Sheep Sin?
(1972)
Biography, Drama, History
Heavy-handed tax policies lead the peasants of Cornwall to march peacefully in protest on London, but an ambitions nobleman wants to use the pilgrimage to his own advantage.
Director: Prudence Fitzgerald | Stars: James Maxwell, John Castle, John Woodvine, Richard Warwick
Votes: 15
36.
The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
Stop Cowering to the LGBT Extremist Cult
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
Stars: Matt Walsh, Anthony Bass
37.
La maison des bois (1971)
Episode:
Épisode 4
(1971)
53 min | Comedy, Drama
A garrison stops near the village and the children see real soldiers for the first time. One of them offers his baptism to Hervé, who is overjoyed. But death is never far from the village and one of the planes crashes by accident.
Director: Maurice Pialat | Stars: Pierre Doris, Jacqueline Dufranne, Agathe Natanson, Jean Mauvais
Votes: 29
38.
Bonne nuit les petits (1962–1966)
Episode:
Les oursons font leurs devoirs
(1964)
5 min | Animation, Short, Family
Director: Michel Manini | Stars: Claude Laydu, Jean Martinelli, Martine Merri, Monique Messine
39.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014– )
Episode:
Savannah Guthrie and Matt Lauer/Felicity Jones/FKA Twigs
(2014)
TV-14 | 41 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Savannah Guthrie and Matt Lauer (Today (1952)); Felicity Jones (The Theory of Everything (2014)). Also: FKA twigs performs.
Director: Dave Diomedi | Stars: Jimmy Fallon, Savannah Guthrie, Matt Lauer, Felicity Jones
Votes: 23
40.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
Sand Trap
(2018)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Holmes and Watson's search for the killer of a woman found encased in cement takes them inside the clean technology industry. Watson takes a giant leap forward regarding her interest in adoption.
Director: Jennifer Lynch | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 651