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1. Watchmen (2009)

R | 162 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

In a version of 1985 where superheroes exist, the murder of a colleague sends active vigilante Rorschach on the trail of a conspiracy that will change the course of history.

Director: Zack Snyder | Stars: Jackie Earle Haley, Patrick Wilson, Carla Gugino, Malin Akerman

Votes: 583,324 | Gross: $107.51M

2. Hereditary (2018)

R | 127 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A grieving family is haunted by tragic and disturbing occurrences.

Director: Ari Aster | Stars: Toni Collette, Milly Shapiro, Gabriel Byrne, Alex Wolff

Votes: 379,553 | Gross: $44.07M

3. Toy Story 4 (2019)

G | 100 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

When a new toy called "Forky" joins Woody and the gang, a road trip alongside old and new friends reveals how big the world can be for a toy.

Director: Josh Cooley | Stars: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts, Tony Hale

Votes: 280,990 | Gross: $434.04M

4. Scream 4 (2011)

R | 111 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery

Ten years have passed, and Sidney Prescott, who has put herself back together thanks in part to her writing, is visited by the Ghostface Killer.

Director: Wes Craven | Stars: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Lucy Hale

Votes: 171,440 | Gross: $38.18M

5. Freaks (2018)

R | 105 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A bold girl discovers a bizarre, threatening, and mysterious new world beyond her front door after she escapes her father's protective and paranoid control.

Directors: Zach Lipovsky, Adam B. Stein | Stars: Emile Hirsch, Bruce Dern, Grace Park, Amanda Crew

Votes: 40,610

6. Fear Street: Part One - 1994 (2021)

R | 107 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A circle of teenage friends accidentally encounter the ancient evil responsible for a series of brutal murders that have plagued their town for over 300 years. Welcome to Shadyside.

Director: Leigh Janiak | Stars: Kiana Madeira, Olivia Scott Welch, Benjamin Flores Jr., Julia Rehwald

Votes: 94,493

7. Paddington 2 (2017)

PG | 103 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

Paddington, now happily settled with the Brown family and a popular member of the local community, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy's 100th birthday, only for the gift to be stolen.

Director: Paul King | Stars: Ben Whishaw, Hugh Grant, Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins

Votes: 94,249 | Gross: $40.44M

8. On Chesil Beach (2017)

R | 110 min | Drama, Music, Romance

In 1962 England, a young couple find their idyllic romance colliding with issues of sexual freedom and societal pressure, leading to an awkward and fateful wedding night.

Director: Dominic Cooke | Stars: Billy Howle, Saoirse Ronan, Andy Burse, Rasmus Hardiker

Votes: 12,522 | Gross: $0.75M

9. Simon Birch (1998)

PG | 114 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

A young boy with stunted growth is convinced that God has a great purpose for him.

Director: Mark Steven Johnson | Stars: Ian Michael Smith, Joseph Mazzello, Ashley Judd, Oliver Platt

Votes: 22,229 | Gross: $18.25M

10. Summerland (I) (2020)

PG | 99 min | Drama, Romance, War

During World War II, an Englishwoman opens her heart to an evacuee after initially resolving to be rid of him in this moving journey of womanhood, love and friendship.

Director: Jessica Swale | Stars: Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Penelope Wilton, Tom Courtenay

Votes: 9,303

11. Sorry We Missed You (2019)

Not Rated | 101 min | Drama

Hoping that self-employment through gig economy can solve their financial woes, a hard-up UK delivery driver and his wife struggling to raise a family end up trapped in the vicious circle of this modern-day form of labour exploitation.

Director: Ken Loach | Stars: Kris Hitchen, Debbie Honeywood, Rhys Mcgowan, Katie Proctor

Votes: 25,904

12. The Silent Partner (1978)

R | 106 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A timid bank teller anticipates a bank robbery and steals the money himself before the crook arrives. When the sadistic crook realizes he's been fooled, he tracks down the teller and engages him in a cat-and-mouse chase for the cash.

Directors: Daryl Duke, Curtis Hanson | Stars: Elliott Gould, Christopher Plummer, Susannah York, Céline Lomez

Votes: 7,767

13. Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017)

R | 105 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

A romance sparks between a young actor and a Hollywood leading lady.

Director: Paul McGuigan | Stars: Annette Bening, Jamie Bell, Kenneth Cranham, Julie Walters

Votes: 10,738 | Gross: $1.03M

14. Every Thing Will Be Fine (2015)

Not Rated | 118 min | Drama

One day, driving aimlessly around the outskirts of town after a trivial domestic quarrel, a writer named Tomas accidentally hits and kills a child. Will he be able to move on?

Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: James Franco, Peter Miller, Gilbert Wahiakeron, Claude Chamberlain

Votes: 6,462

15. Cass (2008)

108 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

An orphaned Jamaican baby is adopted by an elderly white couple and brought up in an all white area of London and becomes one of the most feared and respected men in Britain. Based on a true story.

Director: Jon S. Baird | Stars: Nonso Anozie, Gavin Brocker, Leo Gregory, Natalie Press

Votes: 6,549

16. TwentyFourSeven (1997)

R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

In a typical English working-class town, the juveniles have nothing more to do than hang around in gangs. One day, Alan Darcy, a highly motivated man with the same kind of youth experience,... See full summary »

Director: Shane Meadows | Stars: Bob Hoskins, Danny Nussbaum, Toby, Bruce Jones

Votes: 2,723

17. Ladybird Ladybird (1994)

R | 101 min | Drama

Maggie, an unmarried mother of four children by four different men who abused her, leaves her kids home alone one night. A fire injures them and child services takes custody. Maggie fails to regain custody of her children.

Director: Ken Loach | Stars: Crissy Rock, Vladimir Vega, Sandie Lavelle, Mauricio Venegas

Votes: 3,827 | Gross: $0.15M

18. Number 17 (1932)

TV-PG | 66 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A gang of thieves gather at a safe house following a robbery, but a detective is on their trail.

Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: Leon M. Lion, Anne Grey, John Stuart, Donald Calthrop

Votes: 5,445

19. The Swap (1979)

R | 83 min | Crime, Drama

Vinnie gets out of jail after serving 10 years and tries to find out who killed his younger brother - played by a young Robert de Niro.

Directors: John C. Broderick, Jordan Leondopoulos | Stars: Anthony Charnota, Lisa Blount, Sybil Danning, Jarred Mickey

Votes: 358

20. Tom and Jerry: The Magic Ring (2001 Video)

Not Rated | 62 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Tom is left in charge of a priceless magical ring by his young wizard master. He is then horrified when the ring gets stuck on Jerry's head, who then runs off into the city.

Director: James T. Walker | Stars: Jeff Bennett, Frank Welker, Charlie Schlatter, Jim Cummings

Votes: 3,666

21. Solid Serenade (1946)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Tom's love song (Is You Is, or Is You Ain't My Baby) to his girlfriend Toots wakes up Jerry, so he unties Spike (Tom had tied him up).

Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Frank Graham, Billy Bletcher, William Hanna, Earl Keen

Votes: 1,718

22. The Night Before Christmas (1941)

Passed | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Well, a mouse *is* stirring... And he's having fun playing with the toys, until he mistakes Tom for a stuffed toy and wakes him up.

Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna, Rudolf Ising | Stars: The Boswell Sisters, Connee Boswell, Martha Boswell, Vet Boswell

Votes: 2,403

23. Professor Tom (1948)

Passed | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Tom, complete with mortarboard, is teaching a kitten the basics: "cats chase mice." But Jerry keeps subverting this lesson at every opportunity, adding his own phrases, like "cats and mice ... See full summary »

Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Diego Dames, William Hanna, Bob Laztny, Jack Sabel

Votes: 1,303

24. AKA (2002)

R | 123 min | Drama, Romance

AKA is the story of a disaffected youth's search for love, status, and identity in late 1970s Britain. 18-year old Dean is handsome and bright, but feels hampered by his working-class ... See full summary »

Director: Duncan Roy | Stars: Matthew Leitch, Diana Quick, George Asprey, Lindsey Coulson

Votes: 1,247

25. Old Rockin' Chair Tom (1948)

Passed | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Mammy Two-Shoes replaces Tom with a younger cat who is a lightning-quick mouser. Tom and Jerry form an alliance in order to get rid of this dangerous newcomer.

Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: William Hanna, Lillian Randolph

Votes: 1,254

26. The Noose Hangs High (1948)

Not Rated | 77 min | Comedy

Two window washers mistakenly receive, and lose, $50,000 belonging to a shady bookie, and have only forty-eight hours to retrieve the money.

Director: Charles Barton | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Joseph Calleia, Leon Errol

Votes: 1,182

27. Busy Buddies (1956)

Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Tom and Jerry are forced to take care of a baby because the babysitter is more interested in talking on the phone.

Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Star: Julie Bennett

Votes: 680

28. Canned Feud (1951)

Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short

Sylvester has only canned food available while his people are away. A pesky mouse torments him with the only can opener.

Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Marian Richman

Votes: 1,257

29. Feline Frame-Up (1954)

Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short

Cute kitten Pussyfoot is the victim of smug Claude Cat's jealous abuse, which enrages the little cat's protector, Marc Anthony the bulldog. Claude convinces their master that Marc Anthony ... See full summary »

Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Robert C. Bruce

Votes: 427

30. I'm Just Wild About Jerry (1965)

Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

After Tom gets pulverized by a downtown train, he ends up chasing Jerry throughout the toy section of a large department store.

Directors: Chuck Jones, Maurice Noble | Stars: Mel Blanc, William Hanna, Chuck Jones

Votes: 472

31. Toy Tinkers (1949)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Chip and Dale sneak into Donald Duck's house to steal his walnuts. Donald dresses as Santa Claus to have fun with the two thieving chipmunks, but ends up using the war toys underneath the Christmas tree to do battle with them.

Director: Jack Hannah | Stars: Dessie Flynn, James MacDonald, Clarence Nash

Votes: 1,476

32. The Loan Stranger (1942)

TV-G | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short

Woody is happily driving down the street when his car breaks down. He tries to get a loan on it from a nearby wolf. The wolf agrees to give Woody the loan but exclaims if he doesn't receive payment in thirty days,

Director: Alex Lovy | Stars: Mel Blanc, Kent Rogers

Votes: 148

33. Little Red Rodent Hood (1952)

7 min | Family, Animation, Short

An elderly mouse tells the bedtime story of Little Red Riding Hood to her grandson, who visualizes the tale in cat-and-mouse terms, with himself as Red and Sylvester as the Big Bad Wolf.

Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet

Votes: 467

34. A Bird in a Guilty Cage (1952)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Family, Short

Sylvester Cat spots Tweety Bird in a display window of an after-hours department store and sneaks inside through a mail server chute. Tweety flees Sylvester by hiding in a hat pile and a ... See full summary »

Director: Friz Freleng | Star: Mel Blanc

Votes: 648

35. Postage Due (1924)

Not Rated | 20 min | Short, Comedy

Willy Worst (Stan Laurel) is turning a local post office upside down and stirs up ill-feelings when trying to send a letter in POSTAGE DUE, a short produced by Hal Roach and directed by a former Keystone Kop.

Director: George Jeske | Stars: Stan Laurel, James Finlayson, George Rowe, Ena Gregory

Votes: 78

36. Der Aufreißer (2006)

13 min | Short, Comedy

This German language Indie Film is about a man who awakens in a woman's apartment being questioned by her Pre-teen daughter regarding his intentions towards her mother. The ensuing very ... See full summary »

Director: Steffen Weinert | Stars: Steffen Groth, Chantal Hourticolon, Nina Weniger

Votes: 127

37. Mice Follies (1960)

Approved | 6 min | Family, Animation, Short

In yet another cartoon spoof of TV's "The Honeymooners", rodents Ralph Crumden and Ned Morton have stayed out too late and return home fearing their wives' wrath. Along the way, they ... See full summary »

Director: Robert McKimson | Stars: June Foray, Daws Butler

Votes: 151

38. The Andy Griffith Show (1960–1968)
Episode: High Noon in Mayberry (1963)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

A hard, wounded man with gun in hand comes to Mayberry looking for Andy. Barney, aiming to keep their sheriff alive, deputizes Otis and Gomer.

Director: Bob Sweeney | Stars: Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Don Knotts, Frances Bavier

Votes: 373

39. Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990–2000)
Episode: The Tale of the Super Specs (1992)

Not Rated | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Weeds, a prankster, buys his girlfriend Marybeth a pair of super spec glasses as part of his April's Fool Day collection. Once she puts on the glasses, strange figures appear and can't be explained.

Director: Ron Oliver | Stars: Eugene Byrd, Graidhne Lelieveld-Amiro, Richard M Dumont, Rachelle Glait

Votes: 1,011

40. Keeping Up Appearances (1990–1995)
Episode: The Charity Shop (1990)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

Hyacinth is distracted from her community service at the charity shop when Daisy informs her that there is a strange woman in Daddy's bedroom claiming to be his fiancé.

Director: Harold Snoad | Stars: Patricia Routledge, Josephine Tewson, Judy Cornwell, Geoffrey Hughes

Votes: 348

41. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode: Prisoner (2005)

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

A botched ransom payment leads to the discovery of the kidnapped wife of a prison warden, and Goren and Eames have to determine whether she was a willing victim.

Director: Rick Wallace | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance

Votes: 353

42. The Tick (1994–1997)
Episode: The Tick vs. the Uncommon Cold (1994)

TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A dimension-spanning super-villain, the Thrakkorzog, clones the Tick in a plot to take over the world.

Director: Art Vitello | Stars: Townsend Coleman, Micky Dolenz, Jess Harnell, Kay Lenz

Votes: 97

43. Who's the Boss? (1984–1992)
Episode: Jonathan Plays Cupid (1986)

Not Rated | 24 min | Comedy, Romance

Afraid that Tony will leave one day, Jonathan sets up an anonymous Valentine's Day date between Tony and Angela, in the hopes of them getting married.

Director: Asaad Kelada | Stars: Tony Danza, Judith Light, Alyssa Milano, Danny Pintauro

Votes: 99

44. The Cool Kids (2018–2019)
Episode: Indecent Proposal (2019)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy

In an attempt to date a guy way out of her league, Margaret pretends to be someone she's not. When Hank doesn't hear back from his doctor about a questionable mole, he's convinced his days ... See full summary »

Director: Anthony Rich | Stars: David Alan Grier, Martin Mull, Leslie Jordan, Vicki Lawrence

Votes: 99

45. Breeders (2020–2023)
Episode: No Sleep (2020)

TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Drama

The children won't sleep. Paul and Ally thought these nights were over. Paul spends the night fighting his own anger and his children's inability to go to sleep.

Director: Ben Palmer | Stars: Martin Freeman, Daisy Haggard, Alun Armstrong, Joanna Bacon

Votes: 433

46. Tom & Jerry Kids Show (1990–1994)
Episode: Bat Mouse/Puss'n Pups/Outer Space Rover (1990)

TV-Y | 8 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

Jerry learns how to be like Bat Mouse from a videotape. Spike teaches his son how to chase cats. Jerry befriends a six-legged dog from outer space.

Directors: Oscar Dufau, Don Lusk, Paul Sommer, Carl Urbano, Ray Patterson | Stars: Pat Fraley, Dick Gautier, Don Messick, Frank Welker

Votes: 36

47. Milton the Monster (1965–1967)
Episode: Fly Hijack/Tired Gun/Hector the Protector

TV-G | Animation, Comedy, Family

Goo Fee steals Fearless Fly's matchbox, falsely believing the super-insect to be inside. Spider Webb hires a Mexican bandit to stop Flukey Luke. Prof. Weirdo sells Milton to a gangster running a protection racket.

Director: Hal Seeger | Stars: Bob McFadden, Beverly Arnold

48. Road to Finnish (2018– )
Episode: Weird but Genius Things in Finnish Student Apartments (2020)

15 min | Documentary

Oliver hosts a guided tour of a new but fairly typical student apartment building in Finland. It includes some features that would be considered a luxury in other developed countries, most ... See full summary »

Star: Oliver Rotko

49. Sniffer (2013– )
Episode: Episode #1.6 (2013)

52 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The young son of a prominent businessman is kidnapped. Clues detected by the Sniffer change over time and bring about a specific but off-kilter profile of the culprit.

Director: Artem Lytvynenko | Stars: Kirill Käro, Ivan Oganesyan, Mariya Anikanova, Nina Gogaeva

Votes: 43

50. Penny Dreadful (2014–2016)
Episode: The Day Tennyson Died (2016)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

With Ethan, Sir Malcolm and Dr. Frankenstein now scattered around the world facing their own demons, a shattered and despondent Vanessa seeks the help of Dr. Seward to battle a new evil.

Director: Damon Thomas | Stars: Reeve Carney, Timothy Dalton, Eva Green, Rory Kinnear

Votes: 2,292