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1. The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
PG | 135 min | Drama, Western
Missouri farmer Josey Wales joins a Confederate guerrilla unit and winds up on the run from the Union soldiers who murdered his family.
Director: Clint Eastwood | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Chief Dan George, Bill McKinney
Votes: 79,980 | Gross: $31.80M
2. Fahrenheit 11/9 (2018)
R | 128 min | Documentary
Filmmaker Michael Moore examines the current state of American politics, particularly the Donald Trump presidency and gun violence, while highlighting the power of grassroots democratic movements.
Director: Michael Moore | Stars: Jim Acosta, Roger Ailes, Brooke Baldwin, Ashleigh Banfield
Votes: 20,413 | Gross: $6.35M
3. Stars in My Crown (1950)
Approved | 89 min | Family, Western
In 1865, the small Southern town of Walsburg has become so dangerous that Parson Josiah Doziah Gray gives his sermons while holding a gun.
Director: Jacques Tourneur | Stars: Joel McCrea, Ellen Drew, Dean Stockwell, Alan Hale
Votes: 2,510
4. The Inspector General (1949)
Approved | 102 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
A town's corrupt officials think a fool is actually an investigator in disguise.
Director: Henry Koster | Stars: Danny Kaye, Walter Slezak, Barbara Bates, Elsa Lanchester
Votes: 3,569
5. Looking for Melania Trump (2020)
TV-14 | 52 min | Documentary, Biography
Hack, Laurence Haïm, starts this degrading "bio" by inferring incest. Her father "dressed her" for her first photo shoot. A quick shift to a photo of her father looking identical to a similarly clad Donald Trump completes the scene..
Director: Laura Haïm | Stars: Toni Holt Kramer, Donald Trump, Melania Trump
Votes: 139
6. The Winds of Autumn (1976)
Passed | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In 1884, an eleven-year-old Quaker boy sets out on his own to seek revenge against a gang of outlaws who senselessly murdered his family.
Director: Charles B. Pierce | Stars: Jack Elam, Jeanette Nolan, Andrew Prine, Earl E. Smith
Votes: 331
7. Narcotic (1933)
Not Rated | 57 min | Biography, Drama, Horror
Exploitation film which follows the downward spiral of an idealistic medical student whose fall from grace leads him to opium dens, a carnival freakshow, swanky drug parties, dingy brothels, and finally the barrel of his own revolver.
Directors: Dwain Esper, Vival Sodar't | Stars: Harry Cording, Joan Dix, Patricia Farley, Jean Lacy
Votes: 423
8. Flesh and the Spur (1956)
Approved | 78 min | Western
A young cowboy searches for the killer of his twin brother.
Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: John Agar, Marla English, Mike Connors, Raymond Hatton
Votes: 159
9. Father Is a Bachelor (1950)
Passed | 83 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
William Holden plays a drifter who comes to a small town and discovers a cabin in the forest where five kids--January, February, March, April, and May--are living on their own. Their ... See full summary »
Directors: Abby Berlin, Norman Foster | Stars: William Holden, Coleen Gray, Mary Jane Saunders, Charles Winninger
Votes: 527
10. The Duke Is Tops (1938)
Approved | 73 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A theatrical producer puts aside his own success to boost the career of a talented singer.
Directors: William L. Nolte, Ralph Cooper | Stars: Ralph Cooper, Lena Horne, Laurence Criner, Monte Hawley
Votes: 429
11. Trump: What's the Deal? (1991)
83 min | Documentary
Examines claims made by Donald Trump around his persona and his business approach.
Director: Libby Handros | Stars: Sheelsa Allen-Stevens, Jonathan Alter, Abraham Beame, Gary Belis
Votes: 158
12. The Old Fashioned Way (1934)
Passed | 71 min | Comedy
The Great McGonigle and his troupe of third-rate vaudevillians manage to stay one step ahead of the bill collectors and the sheriff.
Director: William Beaudine | Stars: W.C. Fields, Joe Morrison, Baby LeRoy, Judith Allen
Votes: 1,136
13. The Wild Man of Borneo (1941)
Passed | 78 min | Comedy, Romance
In 1902, medicine show con man Dan Thompson settles down with the daughter he hardly knows in a New York theatrical boarding house full of eccentric characters. Forced to take a job in an ... See full summary »
Director: Robert B. Sinclair | Stars: Frank Morgan, Mary Howard, Billie Burke, Donald Meek
Votes: 200
14. Betty Boop, M.D. (1932)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Betty, Bimbo, and Koko sell a concoction in their medicine show which has odd side effects.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Stars: William Costello, Mae Questel
Votes: 404
15. Poppy (1936)
Passed | 73 min | Comedy
Carny con artist and snake-oil salesman Eustace McGargle tries to stay one step ahead of the sheriff but is completely devoted to his beloved daughter Poppy.
Director: A. Edward Sutherland | Stars: W.C. Fields, Rochelle Hudson, Richard Cromwell, Catherine Doucet
Votes: 755
16. Muscle Tussle (1953)
7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Daffy Duck takes his girl to a beach, where a muscle-bound duck attracts the attentions of Daffy's fickle chick. She leaves Daffy and walks off with the hunky duck. A salesman sells Daffy a... See full summary »
Director: Robert McKimson | Stars: Mel Blanc, Gladys Holland
Votes: 282
17. The Medicine Man (1930)
Not Rated | 66 min | Comedy, Romance
The son and daughter of an abusive shopkeeper turn to a medicine show salesman for help.
Director: Scott Pembroke | Stars: Jack Benny, Betty Bronson, George E. Stone, Tom Dugan
Votes: 280
19. The School Teacher and the Waif (1912)
17 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Nora, a wild girl who lives with her alcoholic father, is forced to attend school. The untamed girl, who does not know how to socialize, is soon taunted by the other children. She warms ... See full summary »
Director: D.W. Griffith | Stars: Edwin August, Mary Pickford, Charles Hill Mailes, Bert Hendler
Votes: 81
20. Make Mine Freedom (1948)
9 min | Animation, Short
A snake oil salesman try to sell the American people 'happiness', exchange for their freedom, while one man stand up, against him.
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna, George Gordon | Stars: Billy Bletcher, John Brown, Stan Freberg, John Hiestand
Votes: 330
21. Porky the Rain-Maker (1936)
8 min | Animation, Family, Short
The farm is suffering through a terrible drought. Porky's father sends him to the store to buy some feed with their last dollar. Outside the store, a huckster is selling pills to create all... See full summary »
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Joe Dougherty, Tex Avery, Earle Hodgins, Tedd Pierce
Votes: 272
22. One Nation Under Trump (2016)
62 min | Documentary, Biography, History
One Nation Under Trump is the first comprehensive feature documentary to delve into the zeitgeist of the unstoppable Donald Trump revolution, from the ground floor all the way to the pinnacle of the 2016 American political landscape.
Director: Jim Gufferson | Stars: Jeb Bush, Ted Cruz, Jimmy Fallon, Megyn Kelly
Votes: 324
23. Call the Mesquiteers (1938)
Passed | 55 min | Drama, Western
Smugglers hijack the Mesquiteers truck, but the police catch up, kill the smugglers, and then try to arrest the Mesquiteers as part of the gang. They escape but now have to prove their innocence while being hunted as wanted men.
Director: John English | Stars: Robert Livingston, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Lynne Roberts
Votes: 126
24. Uppercut O'Brien (1929)
Passed | 18 min | Short, Comedy, Sport
Andy's top boxer walks out on him, later claims to be champ.
Director: Earle Rodney | Stars: Harry Gribbon, Andy Clyde, Marjorie Beebe, Patsy O'Leary
Votes: 20
26. A Donald Trump Rally (2016)
Short, Comedy
Stars: David Carl, Jon Bander, Mitch Lucas, Jay Malsky
27. Olde Wrestling's Speakeasy Spectacular (2015 Video)
105 min | Action, Comedy, Sport
Matthew Cross defends the Olde Wrestling Championship against Clean of the Jollyville Jeepers. The Lobbying Legislators of an Anti-Saloon Land are looking to bust Jock Samson as the last ... See full summary »
Director: Justin Nottke | Stars: Matt Capiccioni, Christian Faith, Gregory Iron, Guy Jennings
29.
Night Gallery (1969–1973)
Episode:
House - With Ghost/A Midnight Visit to the Neighborhood Blood Bank/Dr. Stringfellow's Rejuvenator/Hell's Bells
(1971)
TV-PG | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Adulterer takes his wife to a house that's haunted to get rid of her. / A vampire is repelled by a good excuse. / A charlatan sells a fake healing potion in the Old West. / Hippie Randy Miller finds out what eternity in Hell is like.
Directors: Theodore J. Flicker, Jerrold Freedman, William Hale, Gene R. Kearney | Stars: Bob Crane, Jo Anne Worley, Victor Buono, Forrest Tucker
Votes: 316
30.
Trackdown (1957–1959)
Episode:
The End of the World
(1958)
30 min | Western
Hoby has to deal with a snake oil salesman selling the end of the world to a town filled with gullible people.
Director: Don McDougall | Stars: Robert Culp, Lawrence Dobkin, Richard Hale, Claudia Barrett
Votes: 140
31.
Frankie Drake Mysteries (2017–2021)
Episode:
Counterpunch
(2019)
TV-PG | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Frankie goes undercover as a boxer as part of a plan to take down a corrupt cop.
Director: Mina Shum | Stars: Lauren Lee Smith, Chantel Riley, Rebecca Liddiard, Sharron Matthews
Votes: 127
32.
The Outpost (2018–2021)
Episode:
The Hardest Part of Being Queen
(2020)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Snake Oil salesman comes to the Outpost with the promise of a cure. Janso doesn't believe it but a guard at the gate thinks it will cure his infected wife. Which may cost the Outpost ... See full summary »
Director: Kurt Knight | Stars: Jessica Green, Jake Stormoen, Imogen Waterhouse, Anand Desai-Barochia
Votes: 157
33.
Kontio & Parmas (2018–2023)
Episode:
Organisaatiouudistus
(2021)
60 min | Comedy, Crime
The winds of change are blowing in Valkeakoski's dynamic police community. The toddler arrives in Koski and takes local problems with an ironclad grip.
Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Heikki Silvennoinen, Elsa Saisio, Mari Perankoski, Ville Myllyrinne
Votes: 6
34.
Shadowland (2022)
Episode:
This Was Planned
(2022)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary
An anti-vaccine influencer procures a large following when he pushes a dangerous fake "cure" for COVID-19; a famous pastor, labeled a threat to democracy, faces possible consequences for his actions.
Directors: Stephen Bailey, Alex Braverman | Stars: Pauline Bauer, Gina Childers, Ellen Cushing, Kristin Davis
Votes: 12
35.
Shadowland (2022)
Episode:
Chopping These Children Up
(2022)
TV-MA | 49 min | Documentary
A political operative tries to build a movement by appealing to people's worst fears about their children; two anti-vaccine activists form an unexpected alliance.
Director: Alex Braverman | Stars: Jeff Brian, Erik Cascio, Robert Chapman, Ellen Cushing
Votes: 11
36.
New Looney Tunes (2015–2020)
Episode:
For the Love of Fraud/Not So Special Delivery
(2018)
TV-Y7 | 11 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
When Squeaks spends his life savings on Foghorn's fraudulent snake oil, Bugs has no choice but to beat the bird at his own game. Then, Porky and Daffy are on duty delivering babies to expecting parents.
Director: Ian Wasseluk | Stars: Dee Bradley Baker, Jeff Bennett, Bob Bergen, Jeff Bergman
Votes: 9