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1. Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
PG-13 | 124 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
When a single mom and her two kids arrive in a small town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind.
Director: Jason Reitman | Stars: Carrie Coon, Paul Rudd, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace
Votes: 219,844 | Gross: $129.36M
2. Friday Night Dinner (2011–2020)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy
Two siblings share their Friday-night dinners at their parents' home and, somehow, something always goes wrong.
Stars: Tamsin Greig, Simon Bird, Paul Ritter, Tom Rosenthal
Votes: 22,279
3. La Bamba (1987)
PG-13 | 108 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Biographical story of the rise from nowhere of early rock and roll singer Ritchie Valens who died at age 17 in a plane crash with Buddy Holly and The Big Bopper.
Director: Luis Valdez | Stars: Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Rosanna DeSoto, Elizabeth Peña
Votes: 36,489 | Gross: $54.22M
4. Shag (1988)
PG | 98 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Summer of 1963. Carson is getting married to her boyfriend so her friends Melaina, Pudge and Luanne take her to Myrtle Beach for one last irresponsible weekend.
Director: Zelda Barron | Stars: Phoebe Cates, Bridget Fonda, Scott Coffey, Annabeth Gish
Votes: 4,908 | Gross: $6.96M
5. Brideshead Revisited (1981)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance
The life, friendships and romances of the protagonist Charles Ryder-including his friendship with the Flytes, a family of wealthy English Catholics who live in a palatial mansion called Brideshead Castle.
Stars: Jeremy Irons, Diana Quick, Roger Milner, Phoebe Nicholls
Votes: 8,056
6. American Dreams (2002–2005)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Family, History
In the 1960s, a family experiences life and the struggles of the era, accompanied by the well-known pop songs of the period.
Stars: Gail O'Grady, Tom Verica, Brittany Snow, Jonathan Adams
Votes: 3,261
7. The Mysterious Benedict Society (2021–2022)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A group of gifted orphans are recruited by an eccentric benefactor to go on a secret mission.
Stars: Tony Hale, Kristen Schaal, MaameYaa Boafo, Ryan Hurst
Votes: 5,643
8. Book of Love (1990)
R | 82 min | Comedy, Romance
A reminiscence of youth in the 1950's.
Director: Robert Shaye | Stars: Chris Young, Keith Coogan, Aeryk Egan, Josie Bissett
Votes: 1,279 | Gross: $1.38M
9. Tom and Huck (1995)
PG | 97 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Two best friends witness a murder and embark on a series of adventures in order to prove the innocence of the man wrongly accused of the crime.
Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Brad Renfro, Charles Rocket, Eric Schweig
Votes: 11,674 | Gross: $23.74M
10. The Railway Children (1970)
G | 109 min | Drama, Family
After the enforced absence of their father, three children move with their mother to Yorkshire, where during their adventures they attempt to discover the reason for his disappearance.
Director: Lionel Jeffries | Stars: Dinah Sheridan, Bernard Cribbins, William Mervyn, Iain Cuthbertson
Votes: 5,703 | Gross: $0.32M
11. The Angry Video Game Nerd (2004– )
TV-MA | Action, Comedy
A foul-mouthed nerd reviews bad video games.
Stars: James Rolfe, Mike Matei, Kyle Rogers, Kieran Fallon
Votes: 15,934
12. Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law (2000–2007)
TV-MA | 15 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Third-rate superhero Harvey Birdman gets a new lease on life when he becomes a lawyer.
Stars: Gary Cole, Stephen Colbert, Thomas Michael Allen, John Michael Higgins
Votes: 12,148
13. Cooley High (1975)
PG | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
In 1964 on Chicago's Near-North Side, the lives of four carefree high school seniors and best friends, including an aspiring playwright and an all-city basketball champion, takes a tragic turn.
Director: Michael Schultz | Stars: Glynn Turman, Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, Garrett Morris, Cynthia Davis
Votes: 5,560
14. The Yogi Bear Show (1961–1962)
TV-G | 30 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Yogi, a smooth, talkative forest bear looks to raid park goers' picnic baskets, while Park Ranger Smith tries to stop him.
Stars: Daws Butler, Don Messick, Jimmy Weldon, Renzo Palmer
Votes: 11,157
15. Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
R | 144 min | Biography, Drama, Music
The story of the troubled life and career of the legendary Jazz singer, Billie Holiday.
Director: Sidney J. Furie | Stars: Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor, James T. Callahan
Votes: 4,854 | Gross: $6.03M
16. There Goes My Baby (1994)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama
Graduates of a Los Angeles high school in 1965 see America's culture and politics gradually change.
Director: Floyd Mutrux | Stars: Dermot Mulroney, Ricky Schroder, Kelli Williams, Noah Wyle
Votes: 1,172 | Gross: $0.12M
17. The Year My Voice Broke (1987)
PG-13 | 103 min | Drama, Romance
In rural 1960s Australia, a boy watches helplessly as his best friend falls in love with a small-time criminal, setting off a violent chain of events.
Director: John Duigan | Stars: Noah Taylor, Loene Carmen, Ben Mendelsohn, Graeme Blundell
Votes: 2,280 | Gross: $0.21M
18. Heart of Dixie (1989)
PG | 95 min | Drama
Three young sorority women try to find love with potential men, while worrying about changes in their way of life when integration begins at their college in 1957 segregated Alabama.
Director: Martin Davidson | Stars: Ally Sheedy, Virginia Madsen, Phoebe Cates, Treat Williams
Votes: 836 | Gross: $1.10M
19. The Huckleberry Hound Show (1958–1962)
TV-G | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
The adventures of a blue dog with a southern accent.
Stars: Daws Butler, Don Messick, Doug Young, Hal Smith
Votes: 3,904
20. Tholvi F.C. (2023)
120 min | Comedy, Family
The Kurivila family is a bunch of failures in life. Career, money, love, life. They can't seem to win at anything. 'Tholvi FC' is a warm and funny story of a dysfunctional family try to not fail at life. And maybe even win.
Director: George Kora | Stars: Sharafudheen, Johny Antony, George Kora, Asha Madathil Sreekanth
Votes: 487
21. Sinatra (1992)
250 min | Biography, Drama, Music
An extensive biopic of one of the most famous entertainers of the 20th century - Frank Sinatra. The only thing that could engage the public more than his songs and films was his sometimes controversial private life.
Stars: Philip Casnoff, Olympia Dukakis, Joe Santos, Gina Gershon
Votes: 449
22. Childporn (2015)
4 min | Short, Music, Mystery
Tempted by treats which we know that they are not good for us. Packed, pent up feelings. A volcano which is about to erupt, an addiction that makes havoc to you and your surroundings. Before you know it you walk into the trap.
Director: Sjoerd Martens
Votes: 51
23. Rock On!! (2008)
Not Rated | 145 min | Drama, Music
Four friends reunite to relive their moments of glory as a rock band.
Director: Abhishek Kapoor | Stars: Arjun Rampal, Farhan Akhtar, Luke Kenny, Purab Kohli
Votes: 22,908
24. Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling (2019 TV Movie)
TV-Y7 | 45 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
After being in space for 20 years, Rocko and his friends attempt to adjust to an even more modern life in the 21st century. However, when he learns that his favorite 90s cartoon isn't on the air anymore, Rocko tries locating its creator.
Directors: Joe Murray, Cosmo Segurson | Stars: Carlos Alazraqui, Tom Kenny, Charlie Adler, Mr. Lawrence
Votes: 4,161
25. Anand (1971)
Not Rated | 122 min | Drama, Musical
The story of a terminally ill man who wishes to live life to the fullest before the inevitable occurs, as told by his best friend.
Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Rajesh Khanna, Amitabh Bachchan, Sumita Sanyal, Ramesh Deo
Votes: 35,349
26. The Bay Boy (1984)
R | 107 min | Drama
A teenage boy living in a Cape Breton coal mining community during the 1930's finds himself contemplating life and is haunted by a murder he witnessed in town.
Director: Daniel Petrie | Stars: Liv Ullmann, Kiefer Sutherland, Peter Donat, Alan Scarfe
Votes: 752 | Gross: $0.16M
27. Les Misérables (1982)
Unrated | 220 min | Drama
The story of Jean Valjean, a Frenchman convicted of minor crimes, who is hounded for years by an unforgiving and unrelenting police inspector, Javert.
Director: Robert Hossein | Stars: Lino Ventura, Jean Carmet, Michel Bouquet, Valentine Bordelet
Votes: 1,064
28. Ya shagayu po Moskve (1964)
78 min | Comedy, Romance
Young Siberian writer Volodya meets Kolya in the Moscow metro in his visit to a famous author. Volodya and Kolya's friend Sasha adventure their love interests in their own way, while Kolya sets out to help them.
Director: Georgiy Daneliya | Stars: Nikita Mikhalkov, Aleksei Loktev, Galina Polskikh, Evgeniy Steblov
Votes: 3,357
29. Cold Sassy Tree (1989 TV Movie)
95 min | Drama
An independent woman from the North causes a scandal when she decides to wed a local general store owner just three weeks after he has been widowed.
Director: Joan Tewkesbury | Stars: Faye Dunaway, Richard Widmark, Frances Fisher, Lee Garlington
Votes: 281
30. Chronicle of Amorous Accidents (1986)
90 min | Drama
Set in the summer months preceding the September 1939 outbreak of World War II in Polish part of Lithuania. A young highschool lad, Witek, is hoping to pass the entrance exams to the ... See full summary »
Director: Andrzej Wajda | Stars: Paulina Mlynarska, Piotr Wawrzynczak, Bernadetta Machala-Krzeminska, Dariusz Dobkowski
Votes: 419
31. The Remake (2016)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Two actors who originally hooked up during filming in their early 20's find love can be even more complicated the second time around when reunited to star in an updated remake of their earlier film.
Director: Lynne Alana Delaney | Stars: June Lockhart, Sally Kellerman, Timothy Carhart, Robert Romanus
Votes: 99
32. Freaking Fucking Games (2011– )
Action, Adventure, Comedy
A man named Wilson spends his time playing bad old games
Stars: Wilson Rafael de Azevedo, Gabriel de Azevedo, Moriá Velis, Gusang
Votes: 122
33. Action Man (1967)
95 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Sophisticated crook talks ex-crook and now respectable business man into one last caper. This highly planned and well executed crime goes off without a hitch until rival bad guys want a piece of the action.
Director: Jean Delannoy | Stars: Jean Gabin, Robert Stack, Margaret Lee, Jean Topart
Votes: 739
34. Boo Boo Runs Wild (1999 TV Short)
TV-Y7 | 20 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Boo-Boo gets fed up with the rules imposed on bears by humans and decides to return to his 'wild' roots.
Director: John Kricfalusi | Stars: Corey Burton, Stephen Worth, John Kricfalusi, Mary Ellen Thomas
Votes: 274
35. The Mayberry Effect (2021)
90 min | Documentary
Since 1960, The Andy Griffith Show's popularity has created fans of all ages, helped transition Mt. Airy, NC into a Mayberry Mecca, and has influenced many to become tribute artists of their favorite Mayberrian characters.
Director: Chris Hudson | Stars: David Browning, Betty Lynn, Allan Newsome, Kenneth Junkin
Votes: 49
36. A Day in the Life of Ranger Smith (1999 TV Short)
TV-PG | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Director: John Kricfalusi | Stars: Corey Burton, Joseph K. Bevilacqua, Greg Burson, John Kricfalusi
Votes: 118
37. Tiny Thief (2013 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Say hello to Tiny Thief, An unconventional hero who uses cunning and trickery to out-smart his opponents across six epic medieval adventures.
Director: Maximiliano Bevilacqua
Votes: 31
38. The Hearst and Davies Affair (1985 TV Movie)
94 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
Story of the decades-long affair between married newspaper magnate and movie producer William Randolph Hearst and actress and former "Ziegfeld Follies" showgirl Marion Davies.
Director: David Lowell Rich | Stars: Robert Mitchum, Virginia Madsen, Fritz Weaver, Doris Belack
Votes: 170
39. Spring Waters (1968)
91 min | Drama, Romance
An aging lonesome man, Dimitri Pavlovich Sanin, holds a celebration at his manor. He leaves for his study and the iron ring which he finds in his table returns him in his memories forty ... See full summary »
Director: Václav Krska | Stars: Vít Olmer, Alzbeta Strkulová, Kveta Fialová, Marie Glázrová
Votes: 31
40. 100 Greatest Cartoons (2005 TV Special)
200 min | Documentary, Animation, Family
A list compiling the 100 Greatest cartoons, new and old, as voted by the British public.
Directors: Andrew Adamson, Roger Allers, Ron Clements, Esther Dere, Jim Duffy, Anna Gien, Stephen Hillenburg, Bob Jaques, Mark Kirkland, Andi Klein, John Kricfalusi, John Lasseter, Bill Melendez, Pete Michels, Rob Minkoff, Rich Moore, John Musker, Nick Park, Jim Reardon, Mike Reiss, Henry Selick, Brian Sheesley, Peter Shin, Alan Smart, Andrew Stanton, Gregg Vanzo | Stars: Jimmy Carr, Joe Alaskey, Terry Alderton, Kelly Asbury
Votes: 170
41. State Plate (2016–2018)
TV-G | 22 min | Reality-TV
Musician and restaurateur Taylor Hicks tastes his way across the United States on a quest to assemble plates that represent each state's most historic, famous, and tastiest foods.
Stars: Taylor Hicks, David Anthony Lisi
Votes: 40
42. NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration (1986 TV Special)
180 min | Documentary
A cavalcade of NBC stars gather to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the network, culminating in the unveiling of the new (and current) network logo, the six-feathered peacock.
Director: Clark Jones | Stars: Debbie Allen, Steve Allen, Fran Allison, Harry Anderson
Votes: 61
43. Bounce Tales (2008 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Comedy
One day in Sky Bean Land, a little ball named Bounce notices that the colors around him seem to be disappearing. Bounce decided to go investigate..
Votes: 20
44. Old Street (2023)
86 min | Drama | Completed
Determined to make it in the film industry, a young woman struggles to navigate the increasing pressures of contemporary London life, an ungovernable romance, and her own psychological demons.
Director: Sol Baldi | Stars: Charlie Rich, Jasmine Sumner
45. Cabaret Cuba (2021)
68 min | History
A nostalgic art house documentary telling the story of the best dancers and choreographers of Cuba's 1950s Tropicana Cabaret dance company. A moment in history that has been neglected by the wider world despite the worldwide success.
Director: Madeleine Duba
46. Bob's Motel
Comedy, Drama, History | Announced
Salt Lake City, 1972 - A 12 year girl learns early life lessons as she must navigate her earnest desire to be a 'good' Mormon while working in her eccentric parents' dodgy motel filled with quirky staff, prostitutes and criminals.
Stars: Frank Gerrish, Chloe Sciore
47. Prime (2019– )
Comedy
Three friends, Demi, Jade, and Kristin. Kristin and Demi kick it, Kristin and Jade kick it, but Demi and Jade never kick it. This is the story of Demi and Jade. Kristin having her childhood... See full summary »
Stars: Danielle Banks, David Bradford Jr., Laura Kennon, Alexis Miranda
48. The sky in a room (1999)
103 min | Comedy
Director: Carlo Vanzina | Stars: Elio Germano, Gabriele Mainetti, Alessandro Cianflone, Francesco Venditti
Votes: 115
49. Lonely Child (2005)
50 min | Drama
William is constantly shooting video journals of his life to have as souvenirs for himself. Feeling the end of his relationship with Médéric, his young lover, William spends two days ... See full summary »
Director: Pascal Robitaille | Stars: Dhanaé Audet-Beaulieu, Pierre-Luc Blais, Sylvie Bouchard, Francis Ducharme
Votes: 41
50. Meet Me at the Baptistry
Drama, Romance | Completed
In the days leading up to a destination wedding, a couple is forced to confront their failing relationship, set against the painfully romantic backdrop of a summer in Tuscany.
Director: Ashleigh Reid | Stars: Beth Alexander, Justin Rogers, Will Alexander