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1. Wanted (2008)

R | 110 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A frustrated office worker discovers that he is the son of a professional assassin, and that he shares his father's superhuman killing abilities.

Director: Timur Bekmambetov | Stars: Angelina Jolie, James McAvoy, Morgan Freeman, Terence Stamp

Votes: 409,004 | Gross: $134.51M

2. The Founder (2016)

PG-13 | 115 min | Biography, Drama

The story of Ray Kroc, a salesman who turned two brothers' innovative fast food eatery, McDonald's, into the biggest restaurant business in the world, with a combination of ambition, persistence, and ruthlessness.

Director: John Lee Hancock | Stars: Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch, Linda Cardellini

Votes: 177,893 | Gross: $12.79M

3. Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)

PG-13 | 150 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The defiant leader Moses rises up against Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II, setting six hundred thousand slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.

Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, Ben Kingsley, Sigourney Weaver

Votes: 179,416 | Gross: $65.01M

4. 1408 (2007)

PG-13 | 104 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

A man who specialises in debunking paranormal occurrences checks into the fabled room 1408 in the Dolphin Hotel. Soon after settling in, he confronts genuine terror.

Director: Mikael Håfström | Stars: John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, Mary McCormack, Tony Shalhoub

Votes: 294,595 | Gross: $71.99M

5. Take Shelter (2011)

R | 120 min | Drama, Thriller

Plagued by a series of apocalyptic visions, a young husband and father questions whether to shelter his family from a coming storm, or from himself.

Director: Jeff Nichols | Stars: Michael Shannon, Jessica Chastain, Shea Whigham, Tova Stewart

Votes: 108,331 | Gross: $1.73M

6. The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005)

PG-13 | 119 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

A lawyer takes on a negligent homicide case involving a priest who performed an exorcism on a young girl.

Director: Scott Derrickson | Stars: Laura Linney, Tom Wilkinson, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Campbell Scott

Votes: 140,220 | Gross: $75.07M

7. Vengeance (II) (2022)

R | 107 min | Comedy, Music, Mystery

A writer from New York City attempts to solve the murder of a girl he hooked up with and travels down south to investigate the circumstances of her death and discover what happened to her.

Director: B.J. Novak | Stars: B.J. Novak, Boyd Holbrook, Lio Tipton, Ashton Kutcher

Votes: 37,175

8. Hunger (2008)

Not Rated | 96 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Irish republican Bobby Sands leads the inmates of a Northern Irish prison in a hunger strike.

Director: Steve McQueen | Stars: Michael Fassbender, Liam Cunningham, Stuart Graham, Laine Megaw

Votes: 73,609 | Gross: $0.15M

9. Back to the Outback (2021)

PG | 95 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Tired of being locked in a reptile house where humans gawk at them like they're monsters, a group of Australia's deadliest creatures plot a daring escape from their zoo to the Outback.

Directors: Harry Cripps, Clare Knight | Stars: Eric Bana, Tim Minchin, Miranda Tapsell, Angus Imrie

Votes: 10,529

10. Devdas (I) (2002)

Not Rated | 185 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

After his wealthy family prohibits him from marrying the woman he is in love with, Devdas Mukherjee's life spirals further and further out of control as he takes up alcohol and a life of vice to numb the pain.

Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Jackie Shroff

Votes: 47,022 | Gross: $3.50M

11. The Burnt Orange Heresy (2019)

R | 99 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Hired to procure a rare painting from one of the most enigmatic painters of all time, an ambitious art scholar becomes consumed by his own greed and insecurity as the operation spins out of control.

Director: Giuseppe Capotondi | Stars: Claes Bang, Elizabeth Debicki, Mick Jagger, Donald Sutherland

Votes: 6,162

12. Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)

PG-13 | 93 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Faced with both her hot-tempered father's fading health and melting ice-caps that flood her ramshackle bayou community and unleash ancient aurochs, six-year-old Hushpuppy must learn the ways of courage and love.

Director: Benh Zeitlin | Stars: Quvenzhané Wallis, Dwight Henry, Levy Easterly, Lowell Landes

Votes: 85,113 | Gross: $12.80M

13. The Biggest Little Farm (2018)

PG | 91 min | Documentary, Family

Documentarian John Chester and his wife Molly work to develop a sustainable farm on 200 acres outside of Los Angeles.

Director: John Chester | Stars: John Chester, Molly Chester, Todd, Alan York

Votes: 8,919 | Gross: $4.37M

14. The Sheltering Sky (1990)

R | 138 min | Adventure, Drama

An American couple travel abroad to revitalize their relationship. But as the trip drags on, their attempt at recovering what they once had seems futile.

Director: Bernardo Bertolucci | Stars: Debra Winger, John Malkovich, Campbell Scott, Jill Bennett

Votes: 13,750 | Gross: $2.08M

15. Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)

Unrated | 90 min | Horror

Ten years after his demise, Count Dracula is resurrected by his servant and preys on four unsuspecting English tourists who have taken shelter in his castle.

Director: Terence Fisher | Stars: Christopher Lee, Barbara Shelley, Andrew Keir, Francis Matthews

Votes: 10,891 | Gross: $0.80M

16. Chocolate (2008)

R | 110 min | Action, Drama

An autistic girl with powerful martial art skills looks to settle her ailing mother's debts by seeking out the ruthless gangs that owe her family money.

Director: Prachya Pinkaew | Stars: JeeJa Yanin, Hiroshi Abe, Pongpat Wachirabunjong, Taphon Phopwandee

Votes: 18,873 | Gross: $0.01M

17. Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie (1997)

PG | 99 min | Action, Adventure, Family

A space alien is threatening to bring destruction on Earth, and the Power Rangers are enhanced with turbo powers in order to prevent her plan.

Directors: Shuki Levy, David Winning | Stars: Jason David Frank, Catherine Sutherland, Hilary Shepard, Jon Simanton

Votes: 9,942 | Gross: $8.36M

18. The Last Face (2016)

R | 130 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

In the midst of African social horror, a love between two volunteers fades out and is reborn.

Director: Sean Penn | Stars: Charlize Theron, Javier Bardem, Brandon Phillips, Anna Strelkov

Votes: 5,537

19. The Tesseract (2003)

R | 96 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A psychologist, an Englishman, a bellboy and a wounded female assassin have their fates crossed at a sleazy Bangkok hotel.

Director: Oxide Chun Pang | Stars: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Saskia Reeves, Alexander Rendell, Carlo Nanni

Votes: 1,334

20. Don't Look Up (2009)

R | 85 min | Horror

Evil spirits released from old celluloid cause a film crew to slowly go insane while in production on a new project.

Director: Fruit Chan | Stars: Rachael Murphy, Eli Roth, Ben DiGregorio, Reshad Strik

Votes: 1,745

21. La fille sur le pont (1999)

R | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

One night, a fading entertainer intervenes when a woman contemplates suicide, beginning a strange, unpredictable relationship.

Director: Patrice Leconte | Stars: Vanessa Paradis, Daniel Auteuil, Frédéric Pfluger, Dimitris Georgalas

Votes: 14,367 | Gross: $1.71M

22. The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)

Approved | 135 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

Charles 'Slim' Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his New York to Paris flight the first solo transatlantic crossing.

Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: James Stewart, Murray Hamilton, Patricia Smith, Bartlett Robinson

Votes: 8,620

23. Fly Me to the Moon 3D (2007)

G | 84 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

Three young houseflies stow away aboard the Apollo 11 flight to the moon.

Directors: Ben Stassen, Mimi Maynard | Stars: Trevor Gagnon, Philip Bolden, David Gore, Christopher Lloyd

Votes: 4,792 | Gross: $14.53M

24. Welcome to Woop Woop (1997)

R | 106 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

A con artist escapes a deal gone wrong in New York and winds up in the Aussie outback in a strange town whose inhabitants are an oddball collection of misfits.

Director: Stephan Elliott | Stars: Johnathon Schaech, Rod Taylor, Susie Porter, Dee Smart

Votes: 2,090 | Gross: $0.04M

25. The Devil's Chair (II) (2007)

Not Rated | 91 min | Horror

With a pocketful of drugs, Nick West takes out his girlfriend Sammy, for a good time. When they explore an abandoned asylum, the discovery of a bizarre device, a cross between an electric ... See full summary »

Director: Adam Mason | Stars: Andrew Howard, Pollyanna Rose, Olivia Hill, Nadja Brand

Votes: 3,223

26. Double World (2020)

110 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Seeing the neighboring country become more and more powerful, a warlord organizes a competition to reveal the best warriors. A young man is eager to bring honour to his clan.

Director: Teddy Chan | Stars: Henry Lau, Peter Ho, Chenhan Lin, Luxia Jiang

Votes: 4,767

27. Getting Any? (1994)

108 min | Comedy

Obsessed with the idea of owning his first car so he can have sex in it, a young man takes any job he can find and ends up in an escalating series of crazy situations.

Director: Takeshi Kitano | Stars: Duncan, Tokie Hidari, Akiji Kobayashi, Shinsuke Yamane

Votes: 3,210

28. The Road to Guantanamo (2006)

R | 95 min | Drama, War

Part drama, part documentary, The Road to Guantánamo focuses on the Tipton Three, a trio of British Muslims who were held in Guantanamo Bay for two years until they were released without charge.

Directors: Mat Whitecross, Michael Winterbottom | Stars: Riz Ahmed, Farhad Harun, Waqar Siddiqui, Arfan Usman

Votes: 11,480 | Gross: $0.32M

29. Suffering Man's Charity (2007)

93 min | Comedy, Horror

Jonathan Vandermark is a music teacher with a weakness for young men with great aspirations and without a pot to piss in. When Sebastian enters his life and takes advantage of John's charity, his life and afterlife will be changed forever.

Director: Alan Cumming | Stars: Alan Cumming, Alison Guh, David Boreanaz, Anne Heche

Votes: 897

30. Pandaemonium (2000)

PG-13 | 124 min | Biography, Drama

Friendship and betrayal between two poets during the French Revolution.

Director: Julien Temple | Stars: Linus Roache, John Hannah, Samantha Morton, Emily Woof

Votes: 885

31. The Five Senses (1999)

R | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Interconnected stories examine situations involving the five senses. Touch is represented by a massage therapist who is treating a woman, while her daughter accidentally loses the woman's ... See full summary »

Director: Jeremy Podeswa | Stars: Molly Parker, Gabrielle Rose, Elize Frances Stolk, Nadia Litz

Votes: 3,147 | Gross: $0.50M

32. 78/52 (2017)

Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary

An unprecedented look at the iconic shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960), the "man behind the curtain", and the screen murder that profoundly changed the course of world cinema.

Director: Alexandre O. Philippe | Stars: Marli Renfro, Alfred Hitchcock, Tere Carrubba, Alan Barnette

Votes: 3,873 | Gross: $0.04M

33. Dil (1990)

Not Rated | 172 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A man pretends to be a rich industrialist to improve his son's chances of marrying in to wealth, but his plan backfires on him.

Director: Indra Kumar | Stars: Aamir Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Saeed Jaffrey, Deven Verma

Votes: 5,693

34. House of Fools (2002)

R | 104 min | Drama, Music, Romance

In the midst of the Chechen War, a remote psychiatric institution is left without staff leaving the patients to fend for themselves. Based on a true story.

Director: Andrey Konchalovskiy | Stars: Yuliya Vysotskaya, Sultan Islamov, Bryan Adams, Evgeniy Mironov

Votes: 2,905 | Gross: $0.06M

35. Namak Halaal (1982)

171 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

Brought up by his grandfather, Arjun Singh moves to the city in search of a new job and life. While in the city he meets Bhairon, who helps him find a job as a singer in a 5-star hotel owned by Raja.

Director: Prakash Mehra | Stars: Waheeda Rehman, Shashi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Smita Patil

Votes: 2,822

36. Hoppu suteppu janpu! (2009)

82 min | Comedy

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Director: Takao Nakano | Stars: Saori Andô, Jirô Dan, Yukiko Hachisuka, Hana Haruna

Votes: 12

37. Elective Affinities (1996)

98 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The novel (1809) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The marriage of Edward and Charlotte gets worse with the arrival at the castle Young Ottilia, grandson of Carlotta, and Brass. Edward is ... See full summary »

Directors: Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Marie Gillain

Votes: 672

38. Pink S.W.A.T. (1978)

7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

The Pink Panther attempts to get rid of a fly in his home.

Director: Sid Marcus

Votes: 116

39. Destruction (I) (2020)

4 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy

Destruction is a process, as well as a consequence of the process of violating the integrity of the material of a structure or its element.

Director: Sergey A. | Star: Sergey A.

Votes: 26

40. Sedem jednou ranou (1991)

95 min | Fantasy

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Director: Dusan Trancík | Stars: Miro Noga, Amanda Sandrelli, Mónica Molina, Oldrich Navrátil

Votes: 71

41. A Fly in the Pink (1971)

G | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

The Pink Panther's peaceful life as a farmer is challenged when a genetically-modified fly starts to devour all of his produce.

Director: Hawley Pratt | Star: Joe Siracusa

Votes: 148

42. King's Quest III: To Heir Is Human (1986 Video Game)

Adventure, Fantasy

Kidnapped when he was quite young Gwydion has been slave of an evil wizard all his life. The wizard kills his slaves on their eighteenth birthday and Gwydion is just about turn that very ... See full summary »

Votes: 133

43. Profíci (1985 TV Movie)

28 min | Comedy

Mr. Vanek, an actor of small roles, is rehearsing the role of the ghost of Hamlet's father while at home dealing with a burst water main. The plumber arrives and the actor drops in to ... See full summary »

Director: Zdenek Podskalský | Stars: Miroslav Streda, Petr Pospíchal, Frantisek Husák, Jirí Krampol

Votes: 11

44. Kamelot: Insomnia (2015 Music Video)

4 min | Music, Sci-Fi

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Director: Ivan Colic | Stars: Tommy Karevik, Thomas Youngblood, Oliver Palotai, Sean Tibbetts

45. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Secrets & Flies (2005)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Catherine investigates the murder of a young mother who claimed God got her pregnant, while Grissom witnesses a very shady trial.

Director: Terrence O'Hara | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 757

46. P.O.V. (1988– )
Episode: My Country, My Country (2006)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary

The director follows a Sunni doctor as he prepares to run for the early 2005 elections in Iraq.

Director: Laura Poitras | Stars: Dr. Riyadh, Aaron Castle, Scott Farren-Price, Renato Gonclaves

Votes: 437 | Gross: $0.03M

47. SpongeBob SquarePants (1999– )
Episode: Nasty Patty/Idiot Box (2002)

TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

Believing a health inspector to be an impostor Spongebob and Me, Krabs create a disgusting Krabby Patty to feed him; SpongeBob and Patrick play with a box.

Directors: Stephen Hillenburg, Paul Tibbitt | Stars: Tom Kenny, Bill Fagerbakke, Rodger Bumpass, Clancy Brown

Votes: 1,715

48. Animaniacs (1993–1998)
Episode: Of Course You Know, This Means Warners/Up a Tree/Wakko's Gizmo (1994)

Not Rated | 21 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

The first segment of this three-cartoon episode stars the wonderfully weird Warner siblings in "Of Course You Know, This Means Warners," a parody of patriotic propaganda films of the 1940s.... See full summary »

Directors: David Marshall, Rusty Mills, Greg Reyna, Lenord Robinson | Stars: Rob Paulsen, Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, Jim Cummings

Votes: 144

49. Around the World in 80 Days (2021– )
Episode: Episode #1.4 (2021)

PG | 47 min | Adventure, Comedy, History

Fogg, Passepartout and Abigail are stranded in an Indian village where a wedding is about to take place. With the promise of a guide the following day Fogg agrees to stay. However, ... See full summary »

Director: Steve Barron | Stars: David Tennant, Ibrahim Koma, Leonie Benesch, Jason Watkins

Votes: 663

50. Clarice (2021)
Episode: Ugly Truth (2021)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Clarice and Ardelia team up to investigate a deeply twisted cold case after the body of a missing teenager is found entombed in concrete; Clarice wrestles with the knowledge that Krendler ... See full summary »

Director: Wendey Stanzler | Stars: Rebecca Breeds, Michael Cudlitz, Lucca De Oliveira, Kal Penn

Votes: 527