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1. We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)
R | 112 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Kevin's mother struggles to love her strange child despite the increasingly dangerous things he says and does as he grows up. But Kevin is just getting started, and his final act will be beyond anything anyone imagined.
Director: Lynne Ramsay | Stars: Tilda Swinton, John C. Reilly, Ezra Miller, Jasper Newell
Votes: 168,067 | Gross: $1.74M
2. Metropolis (1927)
Not Rated | 153 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with a working-class prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.
Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel, Gustav Fröhlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Votes: 185,792 | Gross: $1.24M
3. Enchanted (2007)
PG | 107 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A young maiden in a land called Andalasia, who is prepared to be wed, is sent away to New York City by an evil Queen, where she falls in love with a lawyer.
Director: Kevin Lima | Stars: Amy Adams, Susan Sarandon, James Marsden, Patrick Dempsey
Votes: 217,581 | Gross: $127.81M
4. The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
PG | 76 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
Jack Skellington, king of Halloween Town, discovers Christmas Town, but his attempts to bring Christmas to his home causes confusion.
Director: Henry Selick | Stars: Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara, William Hickey
Votes: 375,649 | Gross: $75.08M
5. Being John Malkovich (1999)
R | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich.
Director: Spike Jonze | Stars: John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener, John Malkovich
Votes: 353,733 | Gross: $22.86M
6. Tucker and Dale vs Evil (2010)
R | 89 min | Comedy, Horror
Affable hillbillies Tucker and Dale are on vacation at their dilapidated mountain cabin when they are mistaken for murderers by a group of preppy college students.
Director: Eli Craig | Stars: Tyler Labine, Alan Tudyk, Katrina Bowden, Jesse Moss
Votes: 193,796 | Gross: $0.22M
7. Earth Girls Are Easy (1988)
PG | 100 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
A Southern California girl befriends three furry aliens after their spaceship lands in her swimming pool.
Director: Julien Temple | Stars: Geena Davis, Jeff Goldblum, Jim Carrey, Damon Wayans
Votes: 25,250 | Gross: $3.92M
8. The Unicorn (2019–2021)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A widower is eager to move on from the most difficult year of his life, only to realize he's utterly unprepared to raise his two daughters on his own and equally unprepared for the dating world where he's suddenly a hot commodity.
Stars: Walton Goggins, Rob Corddry, Omar Benson Miller, Maya Lynne Robinson
Votes: 4,679
9. Mind Your Language (1977–1986)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
A diverse group of immigrants and foreigners learn English at an adult education school in London.
Stars: Barry Evans, George Camiller, Jacki Harding, Zara Nutley
Votes: 9,748
10. Cries & Whispers (1972)
R | 91 min | Drama
When a woman dying of cancer in early twentieth-century Sweden is visited by her two sisters, long-repressed feelings between the siblings rise to the surface.
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Harriet Andersson, Liv Ullmann, Kari Sylwan, Ingrid Thulin
Votes: 37,061 | Gross: $1.74M
11. Rififi (1955)
Not Rated | 118 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Four men plan a technically perfect crime, but the human element intervenes...
Director: Jules Dassin | Stars: Jean Servais, Carl Möhner, Robert Manuel, Janine Darcey
Votes: 36,883 | Gross: $0.06M
12. Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956)
Unrated | 83 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Extraterrestrials traveling in high-tech flying saucers contact a scientist as part of a plan to enslave the inhabitants of Earth.
Director: Fred F. Sears | Stars: Hugh Marlowe, Joan Taylor, Donald Curtis, Morris Ankrum
Votes: 9,136
13. Virumandi (2004)
Not Rated | 175 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A temperamental farmer gets embroiled in a bloody clan feud in a southern Tamil Nadu village.
Director: Kamal Haasan | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Abhirami, Pasupathy, Napolean
Votes: 7,795
14. A Gentle Woman (1969)
88 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman kills herself, leaving no explanation to her grief-stricken pawnbroker husband. We learn in flashback about how they met, married, and how she failed to adapt her lifestyle to... See full summary »
Director: Robert Bresson | Stars: Dominique Sanda, Guy Frangin, Jeanne Lobre, Claude Ollier
Votes: 3,061
15. Ladybug Ladybug (1963)
Not Rated | 82 min | Drama
Staff and students at a rural school react to a warning of an imminent nuclear attack, not knowing whether it is real or a mistake.
Director: Frank Perry | Stars: Jane Connell, William Daniels, James Frawley, Richard Hamilton
Votes: 976
16. Blondie (1938)
Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Family
Dagwood loses his job on the eve of his and Blondie's fifth wedding anniversary.
Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Daisy
Votes: 874
17. Marrying Mr. Darcy (2018 TV Movie)
TV-G | 86 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Elizabeth, a down to earth school teacher and Donovan, a reserved NewYork businessman, are very different. Which means their engagement and wedding is nothing if unpredictable.
Director: Steven R. Monroe | Stars: Cindy Busby, Ryan Paevey, Frances Fisher, Lini Evans
Votes: 1,555
18. Operation Christmas (2016 TV Movie)
TV-G | 84 min | Romance
A single mother and her daughter try to help other military families after being inspired by their own difficulties and their efforts go viral.
Director: David Weaver | Stars: Tricia Helfer, Marc Blucas, Lisa Durupt, Gabrielle Rose
Votes: 1,830
19. Today We Live (1933)
Approved | 113 min | Drama, Romance, War
During WWI, two officers, one a pilot and the other in the navy, compete for the same beautiful young woman.
Directors: Howard Hawks, Richard Rosson | Stars: Joan Crawford, Gary Cooper, Robert Young, Franchot Tone
Votes: 1,404
20. Harvest Love (2017 TV Movie)
TV-G | 84 min | Comedy, Romance
A doctor from Seattle returns to her family farm to reconnect with her son and finds more than she can imagine.
Director: Christie Will Wolf | Stars: Jen Lilley, Ryan Paevey, Brenden Sunderland, Chiara Zanni
Votes: 2,079
21. With or Without You (2024)
97 min | Drama | Pre-production
A mother, a daughter and a stranger from another land are thrown together on an unexpected road trip that takes them on a journey of love, humour and redemption.
Director: Kelly Schilling | Stars: Dustin Clare, Marta Dusseldorp, Melina Vidler, Martin Sacks
22. Dimensions of Dialogue (1983)
12 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Three surreal depictions of failures of communication that occur on all levels of human society.
Director: Jan Svankmajer
Votes: 4,903
23. You Will Know What to Do with Me (2015)
R | 88 min | Drama, Romance
Artistic Nicolás and enigmatic Isabel share a sudden and intense affair while grave issues simmer just beneath the surface for them both.
Director: Katina Medina Mora | Stars: Mora Ferriol Avails, Arturo Barba, Rosa María Bianchi, Jose Angel Bichir
Votes: 568
24. 75 (2017)
97 min | Crime, Drama
A crash victim, a housewife and two repressed teens are connected by hard-working therapist Viola, who helps them battle their addictions while two disillusioned detectives struggle with the mounting war against heroin in Cincinnati.
Director: Joe Zappa | Stars: Tifani Winkfield, Kip Bennett, Marcus B. Jackson, Shannon Faith
Votes: 60
25. Jaffa (2009)
Not Rated | 106 min | Drama
In the city of Jaffa; a young girl plans to run away with her secret lover, when a tragedy forever changes the course of their lives.
Director: Keren Yedaya | Stars: Dana Ivgy, Moni Moshonov, Ronit Elkabetz, Mahmud Shalaby
Votes: 777
26. Stiliga Augusta (1946)
78 min | Comedy
The maid quits at the Sommer family household and because no one in the family can cook they desperately needs a new maid.
Director: Elof Ahrle | Stars: Åke Grönberg, Emy Hagman, Ingrid Backlin, Bengt Logardt
Votes: 38
27. Desync (2023)
12 min | Short, Drama
A young Filipina filmmaker attempts to overwrite a painful memory of her mother with a perfect narrative.
Director: Minerva Navasca | Stars: Angelica Alejandro, Tatiana Ashton, Jadyn Nasato, Jennifer Villaverde
28. Mourning (2011)
85 min | Drama
A violent quarrel breaks out between a couple at midnight. Being at a relative,s house in the north of Iran, they depart for Tehran in the middle of the night, but they do not bring along ... See full summary »
Director: Morteza Farshbaf | Stars: Kiomars Giti, Sharareh Pasha, Amir Hossein Maleki, Sahar Dolatshahi
Votes: 402
29. Mykorrhiza (2020)
17 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
A reserved, young man on a philosophical one-man mission is being followed by an immediate and talkative, young woman. Miscommunication, frustration and fear makes both reevaluate each other's company.
Directors: Chris Østergaard Holm, Mads Østergaard Holm | Stars: Kristian Herlev, Maja Simonsen
30. Why Don't You Dance? (2009)
22 min | Short, Drama
In front of his house, in between furniture and traces of his past life, a man waits. A young couple arrives and an awkward conversation takes place, but the unlikely threesome experience ... See full summary »
Director: Marius Olteanu | Stars: Sean Campion, Natasha Barrero, Sam Curtis
Votes: 11
31. Runaway (II) (2021)
Short, Drama
Naomi suffers from social anxiety which has long isolated her from the world outside her small apartment. For the first time in her life Naomi dares to face her anxiety and run away with her best friend Pan, out into the night.
Director: Wilma Sjögren | Stars: Wilma G. Sand, Lasse Qvarnström, Jane Smith
32. I Hide Behind Silence
Short | Filming
A woman eavesdrops her way across the city, exploring the way our stories reach each other, and the reasons we don't always try to find the right words.
Directors: Adam Hutchinson, Alyson Inouye | Stars: Jennifer Taher, Joyia D. Bradley, J.J. Bozeman, Gregor Lopes
33. Going Sideways (2023)
4 min | Short, Comedy
Dan goes over to longtime friend Anne's place with certain hopes, only to find things to go quite oppositely of what he had hoped. This is also a social commentary poking fun at gender differences, with miscommunication and dramatic irony.
Director: Danny K. Lai | Stars: Amed Alba, Sofia Rucker
34. Is This a Date? (2020)
Short, Comedy
"Is This A Date?" is a romantic comedy written and will be directed by Kailyn Ng. The story follows a socially awkward man named Jeffrey who goes out for dinner with the new hottie in the ... See full summary »
Director: Kailyn Ng | Stars: Beauregard Aubin, Katie Chapman, Michael MacAlister, Mostafa Shaker
35. Vi ses (2007)
10 min | Short, Drama, Romance
A young couple, Sofie and Kim, arrive at the airport on a day that is completely normal for everybody else around them, but their relationship will never be the same again after this. We ... See full summary »
Director: Asger Lindgaard | Stars: Christina Breuning, Pia Trøst Nissen, Thomas Raft
Votes: 12
36. The Specs (2004)
Comedy, Short
Director: Forest Erickson | Stars: Patrick Nagle, Sarah Ford Smith, Bailey Hughes, Beth Dover
Votes: 15
37. C.O.M.M.U.N.I.C.A.T.I.O.N. (2025)
Adventure, Biography, Comedy | Completed
They are the people running the country. They have a conversation but it's unclear if they understand each other or if the problems have been solved. When the music ends, they are still trying to talk desperately to each other.
Director: Nick Peterson | Stars: Alex Hall, Thomas Black, James Hogan, Old-Nick
38. Mieszko Minkiewicz: W miedzyczasie (2020 TV Special)
47 min | Comedy
In his 3rd stand-up comedy special, Mieszko talks about difficulties of living during the global pandemic and how wild the year 2020 was for him.
Director: Mieszko Minkiewicz | Stars: Mieszko Minkiewicz, Michal Kutek, Katarzyna Minkiewicz
39. On Time (2014)
6 min | Short, Drama
A form of miscommunication by his friends makes Henry's get away plans go awry.
Director: Simon Drivdal | Stars: Glenn Bond, Brittany Bower, Cameron Lux
40. I Won't Give Up (2014)
10 min | Short, Drama, Romance
A young entrepreneur, wanting to make things right with his troubling relationship discovers an unsuspecting outcome.
Director: James Lazaro Rumohr | Stars: Jasmin Alvarado, James Carvallyo, Desiree Constance Choy, James Lazaro Rumohr
41. Calamity (2010)
13 min | Short, Comedy
Out for revenge, Harold Robson doesn't know his target is innocent. Meanwhile, a lovesick man is driven to suicide that same morning in the same apartment complex. Calamity ensues.
Director: Austin Ray | Stars: Linnea Ausbrooks, Colin Ryan, Christian Ray, Robert Bisetti
42. Intervention (I) (2008)
28 min | Short, Comedy
When Vera's 'Benz' breaks down, she calls what she thinks is ARA - the Automobile Roadside Association - but gets mistakenly connected to a different ARA - the Addiction Recovery Alliance. ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Reed | Stars: Mark Deakins, Natanjah Driscoll, Donald Sage Mackay, Tawny René Hamilton
43. Long Time No See (IV) (2019)
4 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
A couple that wasn't meant to be together meet again by chance years later at a restaurant. The only issue is they don't say what they mean.
Director: Jack Murtha | Stars: Avery Cohen, Olivia von Opel
44. Ranuki no satsui (2003 TV Movie)
141 min | Comedy, Drama
People who gather at a mail-order company have their unique foibles about language usage. A newly employed man is strict about language, grammar and how to communicate. He has a conflict with everyone.
Director: Ai Nagai | Stars: Yoshito Yasuhara, Koji Ochiai, Sakiko Uran, Akiko Yoshikawa
45. Rude Awakenings (2005)
12 min | Short, Comedy
After a fancy-dress party, a couple stumble into a one-night-stand. When they awaken the next morning, each thinks they are in the other person's home.
Directors: Alexia Merrington, Lucy Muss | Stars: Andrew Lee Potts, Laura Aikman, David Muss, Helena Tobor
Votes: 15
46. White Barber (2014)
5 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A man stops in for a quick haircut but the barber doesn't know how to deal with his type of hair.
Director: Erik Sandoval | Stars: Chris Bostrom, Christopher Hampton, Eric Trules, Steven Vivell
47. Cone of Uncertainty (2023)
6 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
This surreal short film centers on an actor who arrives on a set for a shoot he doesn't know that much about and finds it increasingly difficult to communicate with the intrusive and unbothered film crew.
Director: Logan McDonald | Star: Logan McDonald
48. Benjamin Splits (2004)
Short, Comedy, Drama
On the heels of their impulsive engagement, a young couple finds the news of their pending nuptials does not go over as intended with the groom's parents.
Director: Seth Jaret | Stars: Christopher Backus, August Caimi, Ruthie Frank, Margo Hara
49. Sweet Sensation (2005 Video)
90 min | Drama
When jealousy and miscommunication become a daily routine in the marriage of Raquel and Jimmy, their relationship crumbles. Unable to recognize what caused their break-up, the newly single partners are doomed to repeat their mistakes.
Director: Paul Roberts | Stars: Gerard Joseph, Tyna Tyler, Nicole Newman, Shahera Garcia