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1. Welcome to Me (2014)
R | 87 min | Comedy, Drama
When Alice Klieg wins the Mega-Millions lottery, she immediately quits her psychiatric meds and buys her own talk show.
Director: Shira Piven | Stars: Kristen Wiig, James Marsden, Linda Cardellini, Wes Bentley
Votes: 19,678 | Gross: $0.61M
2. The Ruling Class (1972)
PG | 154 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A member of the House of Lords dies, leaving his estate to his son. Unfortunately, his son thinks he is Jesus Christ. Their other, somewhat more respectable family members plot to steal the estate from him; murder and mayhem ensue.
Director: Peter Medak | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Alastair Sim, Arthur Lowe, Hugh Owens
Votes: 6,824
3. Curvature (2017)
90 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
An engineer travels back in time to stop herself from committing a murder.
Director: Diego Hallivis | Stars: Lyndsy Fonseca, Glenn Morshower, Alex Lanipekun, Noah Bean
Votes: 3,080
4. 35 Shots of Rum (2008)
Unrated | 100 min | Drama
The relationship between a father and daughter is complicated by the arrival of a handsome young man.
Director: Claire Denis | Stars: Alex Descas, Mati Diop, Nicole Dogué, Grégoire Colin
Votes: 5,279 | Gross: $0.18M
5. Placido (1961)
85 min | Comedy, Drama
In a small Spanish town, a group of old ladies decides to celebrate Christmas Eve with a "seat a poor man at your table" dinner: each wealthy household of the town will have a homeless ... See full summary »
Director: Luis García Berlanga | Stars: Cassen, José Luis López Vázquez, Elvira Quintillá, Manuel Alexandre
Votes: 3,774
6. The House of Tomorrow (1949)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A narrator takes us on a tour of the dream house of the future, and its many innovative appliances.
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Tex Avery, Frank Graham, Joi Lansing, Don Messick
Votes: 791
7. Jerry and the Goldfish (1951)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Tom, whose appetite was whetted by a radio cooking program, wants to make a meal out of the pet goldfish. Jerry, who is friends with the fish, does what he can to thwart their feline foe.
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Daws Butler, William Hanna, Bob Laztny, Jack Sabel
Votes: 1,022
8. Inside the Hunt for the Boston Bombers (2014 TV Movie)
Documentary, Crime
A recounting of the 2013 terrorist bombing of the Boston Marathon and its subsequent investigation and manhunt.
Directors: Sam Hobkinson, Sam L. | Stars: William B. Evans, Karen Odom, Michele Mahoney, Frank Armstrong
Votes: 229
9. Operation: Rabbit (1952)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Wile E. Coyote set up an elaborate scientific contraption to trap Bugs.
Director: Chuck Jones | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 1,497
10. The Relaxed Wife (1957)
13 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A short industrial film that seeks to help working men and their wives deal with life's little problems.
Votes: 206
11. Marathon Day: Boston 15-4-13 (2013)
72 min | Documentary
The Boston bombings from the perspective of the mainstream media and the questions asked by millions about its credibility, both by alternative media sources and the public.
Director: Amel Tresnjic | Star: Alex Jones
Votes: 152
12.
Ellery Queen (1975–1976)
Episode:
The Adventure of Miss Aggie's Farewell Performance
(1975)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Family
Beloved Vera Bethune stars as Miss Aggie in a radio soap opera, but is about to be written out. One day she drinks water from a jug and is poisoned in a murder attempt. She is taken to the hospital and survives, but the killer returns.
Director: James Sheldon | Stars: Jim Hutton, David Wayne, Eve Arden, Nan Martin
Votes: 129
13.
Good Eats (1999–2012)
Episode:
Fry Hard II: The Chicken
(2001)
TV-G | 21 min | Documentary, Comedy
Forget the kind that comes in a bucket! Alton Brown's showing us the way to fried chicken that's buttermilk bathed, golden brown, and downright delicious.
Stars: Alton Brown, Mike Whitfield
Votes: 19
14.
Good Eats (1999–2012)
Episode:
Ill Gotten Grains
(2003)
TV-G | 21 min | Documentary, Comedy
Wheat berries, bulgur, and couscous aren't your usual wheaty fare but then you don't see a lot of food shows featuring amnesia or kidnapping either.
Stars: Alton Brown, Deb Duchon, Widdi Turner
Votes: 21
15.
Lassie (1954–1974)
Episode:
The Watch
(1956)
TV-G | 30 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
When Ellen gives Jeff a cheap watch to earn his late father's watch by being more punctual, Jeff's autocratic insistence that he and everybody follow a strict schedule grows wearisome for all.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Jan Clayton, Tommy Rettig, George Cleveland, Joey D. Vieira
Votes: 19
16.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Dim Sum Lose Some
(2008)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
While the gang investigates a murder at the Dim Sum restaurant below Emerson's office, a woman from Emerson's past reenters his life. Meanwhile, Olive and Chuck discover that Ned has twin half-brothers.
Director: Lawrence Trilling | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 637
17.
Modern Marvels (1993– )
Episode:
Money
(2006)
TV-PG | Documentary, History
This program tells the story of the transformation of American coinage and currency from a haphazard mess that stunted economic growth to the advanced technology operated by the United ... See full summary »
Votes: 16
18.
Jeff Lewis Live (2019– )
Episode:
Jeff Lewis Has Issues: 'After-Show'
(2021)
43 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Doug Budin, Aurora Chavez, Shane Douglas, Jeff Lewis
19.
Curious and Unusual Deaths (2009– )
Episode:
Death by Mechanical Breakdown
(2012)
TV-14 | History, Mystery
In Indiana, a woman cooking beets in a pressure cooker is kipped by shrapnel when it explodes. In Michigan, a college wrestler trying to make weight dies of hyperthermia when he exposes ... See full summary »
Director: David Weaver | Stars: Steve Herringer, Lou Bloomfield, Denis Collier, Brian Goldman
Votes: 12
20.
Dinner (2013– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2013)
54 min | Comedy
After the owner (also head chef) of an up-and-coming Japanese Italian restaurant get hospitalized, the rest of the staff must work together with their new head chef to ensure the restaurant's survival.
Director: Mamoru Hoshi | Stars: Yôsuke Eguchi, Kana Kurashina, Yûsuke Santamaria, Cleda di Matteo
21.
American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing (2023)
Episode:
White Hat, Black Hat
(2023)
TV-MA | 62 min | Documentary, Crime, History
In the hours after the blasts, investigators pore over evidence. One photo and a few seconds of footage lead to a breakthrough--and an agonizing choice.
Director: Floyd Russ | Stars: William B. Evans, Karen McWatters, Kevin McWatters, Janell Jiminez
Votes: 285
22.
Three Twentysix (2021– )
Episode:
Boiling is more complex than you think!
(2023)
14 min | Documentary
Boiling is a special case of evaporation. At boiling point several equilibrium processes occur simultaneously.
Star: Andrew Robertson
23.
Knife Fight (2013– )
Episode:
Oxtail
(2014)
TV-PG | 21 min | Reality-TV
Italian culinary master, Freddy Vargas of LA's Scarpetta takes on modernist chef Justin Wills of Oregon's Restaurant Beck. Guest Judges: Kris Morningstar, Naomi Pomeroy.
Stars: Ilan Hall, Kris Morningstar, Naomi Pomeroy, Giovanni Reda
24.
Art et magie de la cuisine (1954–1967)
Episode:
Artichauts et asperges en gratin
(1960)
24 min | Short, Talk-Show
Director: Hubert Knapp | Stars: Raymond Oliver, Catherine Langeais
25.
Art et magie de la cuisine (1954–1967)
Episode:
Fricassée de volaille froide
(1960)
24 min | Short, Talk-Show
Director: Hubert Knapp | Stars: Raymond Oliver, Catherine Langeais
26.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
Nuclear Meltdown Disaster
(2015)
TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary
Four years after one of history's worst nuclear accidents, NOVA reveals the minute-by-minute story of the Fukushima nuclear crisis and its ongoing aftermath, told by the brave workers who ... See full summary »
Director: Miles O'Brien | Stars: Chuck Casto, Masatoshi Fukura, Takeyuki Inagaki, Naoto Kan
Votes: 48
27.
9-1-1 (2018– )
Episode:
Under Pressure
(2018)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
On one of the hottest days of the year, the first responders feel the pressure with harrowing incidents.
Director: Gwyneth Horder-Payton | Stars: Angela Bassett, Peter Krause, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Oliver Stark
Votes: 1,393
28.
Dubbing Street (2017– )
Episode:
Inzerát
(2018)
26 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Petr Zelenka | Stars: Hynek Cermák, Klára Melísková, Václav Neuzil, Tereza Ramba
Votes: 10
29.
Madam Secretary (2014–2019)
Episode:
The Chaos Game
(2018)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Thriller
Elizabeth attempts to hunt down those who attacked the White House. When she finds they had ties to foreign entities, she must be careful not to incite a war. Henry meets one of the attackers.
Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá | Stars: Téa Leoni, Tim Daly, Keith Carradine, Patina Miller
Votes: 256
30.
Quand c'est bon, il n'y a pas meilleur! (1987–1990)
Episode:
Colombo de poulet
(1988)
15 min | Short, Talk-Show
Director: Jean-Michel Boussaguet | Stars: François Roboth, France L. Colletin, Babette de Rozières, Malavoi