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1. The Sixth Sense (1999)
PG-13 | 107 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Malcolm Crowe, a child psychologist, starts treating a young boy, Cole, who encounters dead people and convinces him to help them. In turn, Cole helps Malcolm reconcile with his estranged wife.
Director: M. Night Shyamalan | Stars: Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette, Olivia Williams
Votes: 1,053,232 | Gross: $293.51M
2. Clueless (1995)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Romance
Shallow, rich and socially successful Cher is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school's pecking scale. Seeing herself as a matchmaker, Cher first coaxes two teachers into dating each other.
Director: Amy Heckerling | Stars: Alicia Silverstone, Stacey Dash, Brittany Murphy, Paul Rudd
Votes: 246,585 | Gross: $56.63M
3. I Am Sam (2001)
PG-13 | 132 min | Drama
An intellectually disabled man fights for custody of his 7-year-old daughter and in the process teaches his cold-hearted lawyer the value of love and family.
Director: Jessie Nelson | Stars: Sean Penn, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dakota Fanning, Dianne Wiest
Votes: 155,457 | Gross: $40.31M
4. Elf (2003)
PG | 97 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Raised as an oversized elf, Buddy travels from the North Pole to New York City to meet his biological father, Walter Hobbs, who doesn't know he exists and is in desperate need of some Christmas spirit.
Director: Jon Favreau | Stars: Will Ferrell, James Caan, Bob Newhart, Zooey Deschanel
Votes: 311,098 | Gross: $173.40M
5. A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)
R | 93 min | Horror
Freddy Krueger returns once again to terrorize the dreams of the remaining Dream Warriors, as well as those of a young woman who may be able to defeat him for good.
Director: Renny Harlin | Stars: Robert Englund, Rodney Eastman, John Beckman, Kisha Brackel
Votes: 61,779 | Gross: $49.37M
6. True Story (I) (2015)
R | 99 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
When disgraced New York Times reporter Michael Finkel meets accused killer Christian Longo - who has taken on Finkel's identity - his investigation morphs into a game of cat-and-mouse.
Director: Rupert Goold | Stars: James Franco, Jonah Hill, Felicity Jones, Maria Dizzia
Votes: 73,019 | Gross: $4.72M
7. The Night Clerk (2020)
R | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A voyeuristic hotel clerk becomes the subject of a murder investigation.
Director: Michael Cristofer | Stars: Tye Sheridan, Ana de Armas, Helen Hunt, John Leguizamo
Votes: 18,707
8. The Mean One (2022)
16+ | 93 min | Comedy, Horror
In a sleepy mountain town, Cindy's parents are murdered and her Christmas is stolen by a bloodthirsty green figure in a red Santa suit.
Director: Steven LaMorte | Stars: David Howard Thornton, Krystle Martin, Chase Mullins, John Bigham
Votes: 1,485
9. Fifty Shades of Black (2016)
R | 92 min | Comedy
An inexperienced college student meets a wealthy businessman whose sexual practices put a strain on their relationship.
Director: Michael Tiddes | Stars: Marlon Wayans, Kali Hawk, Fred Willard, Mike Epps
Votes: 23,269 | Gross: $11.69M
10. Separation (I) (2021)
R | 107 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A young girl finds solace in her artist father and the ghost of her dead mother.
Director: William Brent Bell | Stars: Rupert Friend, Violet McGraw, Madeline Brewer, Mamie Gummer
Votes: 5,735
11. A Walk on the Moon (1999)
R | 107 min | Drama, Romance
The world of a young housewife is turned upside down when she has an affair with a free-spirited blouse salesman.
Director: Tony Goldwyn | Stars: Diane Lane, Viggo Mortensen, Bobby Boriello, Anna Paquin
Votes: 9,223 | Gross: $4.74M
12. The Last Sharknado: It's About Time (2018 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Fin has to go back in time to rejoin his shark-battling friends to stop the first Sharknado and save humanity.
Director: Anthony C. Ferrante | Stars: Ian Ziering, Tara Reid, Cassandra Scerbo, Judah Friedlander
Votes: 5,134
13. Love the Coopers (2015)
PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
The intertwined stories of four generations of Coopers unfold right before the annual family reunion on Christmas Eve. Can they survive the most beautiful time of the year?
Director: Jessie Nelson | Stars: Steve Martin, Diane Keaton, John Goodman, Ed Helms
Votes: 26,793 | Gross: $26.28M
14. Then She Found Me (2007)
R | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
April, 39, wants a baby but her husband leaves her. When her adoptive mother dies, she's contacted by her biological mother, a TV talk show host. April starts seeing the divorced dad of one of her students at school.
Director: Helen Hunt | Stars: Helen Hunt, Colin Firth, Bette Midler, Matthew Broderick
Votes: 10,234 | Gross: $3.74M
15. Cat Run (2011)
R | 106 min | Action, Comedy
When a sexy, high-end escort holds the key evidence to a scandalous government cover-up, two bumbling young detectives become her unlikely protectors from a ruthless assassin hired to silence her.
Director: John Stockwell | Stars: Paz Vega, Janet McTeer, Christopher McDonald, Alphonso McAuley
Votes: 5,769
16. Death to 2021 (2021 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy
This comedic retrospective mixes archival footage and scripted sketches as it revisits all the dread and occasional delight that 2021 had to offer.
Directors: Jack Clough, Josh Ruben | Stars: Hugh Grant, Joe Keery, William Jackson Harper, Lucy Liu
Votes: 15,771
17. A Magical Christmas Village (2022 TV Movie)
TV-G | 83 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
It follows Summer's life as her mother Vivian and daughter Chloe move in with her. Vivian sets up a miniature Christmas village. As Chloe begins setting up the figurines, real-life events seem to mimic the scenes she creates.
Director: Jason Furukawa | Stars: Alison Sweeney, Luke Macfarlane, Marlo Thomas, Maesa Nicholson
Votes: 1,142
18. John Leguizamo: Freak (1998 TV Special)
Not Rated | 89 min | Biography, Comedy
John Leguizamo's semi-falsified, one-man stand-up performance as...himself. This is his autobiographical story, about his life growing up, and his journey to try to be accepted by his ... See full summary »
Director: Spike Lee | Star: John Leguizamo
Votes: 1,215
19. Freddy vs. Jason vs. Ash (2011)
14 min | Short, Action, Horror
Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees team up to seek revenge on Ash Williams. Lucy's haunting nightmares of Freddy resurface as he persuades her to read from the Necronomicon while Jason ... See full summary »
Director: Trent Duncan | Stars: Maddie Bright, Ashley Brooke, Patrick Driggett, Adam Henrickson
Votes: 237
20. Man of the Century (1999)
R | 77 min | Comedy, Romance
Fantasy-comedy about a young man who lives as if it is 1928 or so, and his encounters with modern-day women and modern-day criminals.
Director: Adam Abraham | Stars: Gibson Frazier, Cara Buono, Ian Edwards, Brian Davies
Votes: 1,271 | Gross: $0.03M
21. Pete Holmes: Faces and Sounds (2016 TV Special)
TV-MA | 57 min | Comedy
HD. Comedian/writer/actor Pete Holmes shares his hilarious insights into life's most absurd moments in this stand-up comedy special.
Director: Marcus Raboy | Stars: Pete Holmes, Brent Sullivan
Votes: 843
22. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition (1994 TV Short)
Not Rated | 20 min | Short, Documentary
Details regarding the making of a 1966 movie named "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!".
Stars: Phil Hartman, Tim Burton, Danny Elfman, June Foray
Votes: 89
23. All Elite Wrestling: Revolution (2021 TV Special)
Sport
Kenny Omega will put his AEW title on the line against Jon Moxley.
Director: Tony Khan | Stars: Kenny Omega, Jonathan Good, Steve Borden, Darby Allin
Votes: 129
24. Grinch's ultimatum (2016)
2 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Being fed up with the entire holiday season, a man chooses to become a Grinch.
Director: PilotRedSun | Stars: PilotRedSun, Santa Clause
Votes: 133
25. Dr. Seuss and the Grinch: From Whoville to Hollywood (2006 Video)
16 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Stars: Brandon Gatson, Ashley Ausburn, Joshua Curls, Kaela Elmido
Votes: 14
26. Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War! (2005 Video)
10 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
A documentary about the Looney Tunes war cartoons.
Directors: Robert Clampett, Friz Freleng, Chuck Jones, Frank Tashlin | Stars: Leonard Maltin, Paul Dini, Jerry Beck, Mark Kausler
Votes: 51
27.
The Styxhexenhammer666 Channel (2010– )
Episode:
Melania Trump Books Rejected Because 'Dr Seuss is Racist' but Remember FDR Is Heroic
(2017)
9 min | News
Melania Trump donates Dr. Seuss books to a Cambridge, Massachusetts, library; the head librarian rejects them, claiming that Dr. Seuss is racist. Styx brings FDR into the discussion.
Star: Styxhexenhammer666
28. Tax Cut Insanity (2017 Video)
26 min | Short, News
In this video taken from an "InfoWars" broadcast, Alex Jones interviews Stefan Molyneux about the Democrats' reaction to the tax cut, the mainstream media, Christmas, and more.
Stars: Alex Jones, Stefan Molyneux
Votes: 17
29. Behind the Tunes: Real American Zero - The Adventures of Private Snafu (2007 Video)
9 min | Documentary, Short
Historians and animators discuss the Private Snafu cartoons made for military training during World War II.
Stars: Michael Barrier, Jerry Beck, Paul Dini, Eric Goldberg
Votes: 24
30. Queens Of Combat QOC 21 (2018 Video)
85 min | Action, Sport
QOC Tag Team Champions Dishonorable Impact (Taeler Hendrix and Chelsea Green) defend the gold against Ruthless Ambition (Maria Manic and Penelope Ford) in the main event, plus Team Sea ... See full summary »
Director: Josette Bynum | Stars: Tessa Blanchard, Delmi Exo, Olivia Hasley, Samantha Heights
Gross: $0.01M
31. Great Chat with Jesse Lee Peterson (2018 Video)
21 min | Short
In this segment from Jesse Lee Peterson's radio show, Peterson interviews the comedian Owen Benjamin. They discuss Hollywood, political correctness, fatherhood, Christianity, the word "racism", and more.
Stars: Jesse Lee Peterson, Owen Benjamin
32.
Andy Richter Controls the Universe (2002–2003)
Episode:
Gimme a C
(2002)
Comedy
The co-workers grow tired of the cost cutting instigated by the tyrannical Praeger. Byron comes up with a diabolical plan to get revenge.
Director: Will Mackenzie | Stars: Andy Richter, Paget Brewster, Irene Molloy, Jonathan Slavin
Votes: 46
33.
CHiPs (1977–1983)
Episode:
The Grudge
(1978)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In retaliation for a drug bust, five frat boys wage psychological and prank warfare on Ponch and Jon.
Director: John Florea | Stars: Larry Wilcox, Erik Estrada, Robert Pine, David Gilliam
Votes: 94
34.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Sex, Lies and Larvae
(2000)
TV-PG | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sara and Grissom investigate the death of a woman, Kaye Shelton, found wrapped in a blanket in the mountains. With no way to confirm the time of death, Grissom relies on the insects found ... See full summary »
Director: Thomas J. Wright | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 985
35.
Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode:
I Enjoy Being a Girl
(1992)
Not Rated | Comedy
Carlene becomes the leader of a girl scout troop full of spoiled rich 9-year-olds. When she feels so overwhelmed she wants to quit, Mary Jo and Julia come with her.
Director: David Steinberg | Stars: Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Julia Duffy, Jan Hooks
Votes: 66
36.
Drake & Josh (2004–2007)
Episode:
Guitar
(2004)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Comedy, Family
Megan gives an ecstatic Drake a guitar autographed by the lead singer of a band he loves, but Josh accidentally sets his brother's prized possession on fire.
Director: Virgil L. Fabian | Stars: Josh Peck, Drake Bell, Nancy Sullivan, Jonathan Goldstein
Votes: 337
37.
Empty Nest (1988–1995)
Episode:
Green Eggs and Harry
(1989)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Harry is asked to write a Children's book and enlists Carol's help. Charley is attracted to a juror while doing jury duty.
Director: Steve Zuckerman | Stars: Richard Mulligan, Kristy McNichol, Dinah Manoff, David Leisure
Votes: 102
38.
The Fairly OddParents (2001–2017)
Episode:
Shelf Life
(2002)
Not Rated | 25 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Summer vacation is almost over, and Timmy hasn't done any work on his book report. With time running out and the first day of school quickly approaching, Timmy wishes the fictional character, Tom Sawyer out from his book.
Directors: Wincat Alcala, Butch Hartman, Norton Virgien | Stars: Tara Strong, Daran Norris, Susanne Blakeslee, Gary LeRoi Gray
Votes: 148
39.
Friends (1994–2004)
Episode:
The One Where Rachel Finds Out
(1995)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
As Ross leaves for China, Chandler accidentally reveals Ross's feelings for Rachel. Joey takes part in a fertility study and is unable to sleep with his new girlfriend.
Director: Kevin Bright | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc
Votes: 6,734
40.
Gilmore Girls (2000–2007)
Episode:
Come Home
(2005)
TV-14 | 44 min | Comedy, Drama
Richard gets jealous and comes to a realization after finding out who Emily is dating. Rory offers to help Logan with an article, but she has ulterior motives. Tensions arise when Lane and ... See full summary »
Director: Kenny Ortega | Stars: Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Melissa McCarthy, Scott Patterson
Votes: 722
41.
The Golden Girls (1985–1992)
Episode:
Sick and Tired: Part 1
(1989)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Dorothy says that she is seriously ill, but none of the doctors she sees believe her.
Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty
Votes: 475
42.
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993–1997)
Episode:
The House of Luthor
(1994)
TV-PG | 47 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Clark, Perry, Jimmy and Jack start investigating the bombing and sale of the Daily Planet. Meanwhile, Lois and Lex prepare for their big day.
Director: Alan J. Levi | Stars: Dean Cain, Teri Hatcher, Lane Smith, Michael Landes
Votes: 361
43.
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993–1996)
Episode:
Stop the Hate Master: Part II
(1995)
Not Rated | 21 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Aisha holds the secret to stopping the Hate Master and reuniting the Rangers.
Director: Robert Radler | Stars: Amy Jo Johnson, David Yost, Johnny Yong Bosch, Karan Ashley
Votes: 442
44.
My Life as a Teenage Robot (2002–2023)
Episode:
Daydream Believer/This Time with Feeling
(2002)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
In 'Daydream Believer,' Jenny wants to know what it's like to dream, so Dr Wakeman creates a device that allows her to do just that. However, Jenny likes her dream worlds so much that she ... See full summary »
Directors: Robert Alvarez, John Fountain, Rob Renzetti | Stars: Janice Kawaye, Chad Doreck, Candi Milo, Audrey Wasilewski
Votes: 54
45.
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988–1999)
Episode:
Laserblast
(1996)
Unrated | 92 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
Doctor Forrester's funding has been cut off, and as he waits for the Satellite of Love to crash, he sends Mike and the Bots Laserblast (1978). Can our heroes escape to the edge of the ... See full summary »
Director: Trace Beaulieu | Stars: Trace Beaulieu, Michael J. Nelson, Jim Mallon, Kevin Murphy
Votes: 840
46.
NCIS (2003– )
Episode:
Deception
(2006)
TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A woman Naval officer becomes abducted, and she calls NCIS on her cellphone; Gibbs and the gang investigate. She's involved with both a movement of nuclear-fuel rods and an anti-pervert group. The team find her, and they solve the case.
Director: Leslie Libman | Stars: Mark Harmon, Michael Weatherly, Cote de Pablo, Pauley Perrette
Votes: 839
47.
The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode:
The Great Louse Detective
(2002)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
Homer has to use Sideshow Bob in order to track down a potential assassin.
Directors: Jim Reardon, Steven Dean Moore | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
Votes: 1,807
48.
What's My Line? (1950–1967)
Episode:
Tyrone Power
(1955)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Star of the popular situation comedy, "Mr. Peepers," Wally Cox fills in for Fred Allen this evening and joins regulars Dorothy Kilgallen, Arlene Francis and Bennett Cerf. The first ... See full summary »
Director: Franklin Heller | Stars: Dorothy Kilgallen, Wally Cox, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf
Votes: 50
49.
Will & Grace (1998–2020)
Episode:
Cheaters
(2001)
TV-14 | 42 min | Comedy, Romance
Grace is apoplectic when she catches Will's philandering father on the arm of a glamorous stranger.
Director: James Burrows | Stars: Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes
Votes: 339
50.
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988–1999)
Episode:
The Hellcats
(1990)
TV-14 | 97 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
Joel and the Bots attempt to puzzle out what's going on in the unintelligible biker film, "The Hellcats (1968)". Flashbacks from earlier episodes fill out the host segments.
Director: Jim Mallon | Stars: Trace Beaulieu, Joel Hodgson, Jim Mallon, Kevin Murphy
Votes: 495