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1. A Very Long Engagement (2004)
R | 133 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Tells the story of a young woman's relentless search for her fiancé, who has disappeared from the trenches of the Somme during World War One.
Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet | Stars: Audrey Tautou, Gaspard Ulliel, Jodie Foster, Dominique Pinon
Votes: 75,982 | Gross: $6.17M
2. Absurd (1981)
Not Rated | 90 min | Horror
A priest-doctor chasing a man with supernatural regenerative abilities, who has recently escaped from a medical lab, reaches a small town where the mutant goes on a killing spree.
Director: Joe D'Amato | Stars: George Eastman, Annie Belle, Charles Borromel, Katya Berger
Votes: 3,556
3. The Crawling Eye (1958)
Not Rated | 84 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A series of decapitations on a Swiss mountainside appear to be connected to a mysterious radioactive cloud.
Director: Quentin Lawrence | Stars: Forrest Tucker, Laurence Payne, Jennifer Jayne, Janet Munro
Votes: 4,830
4. For the Birds (2000)
G | 3 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A group of snooty birds roosting on a telephone wire get their just deserts when a goofy bird drops in.
Director: Ralph Eggleston | Star: Ralph Eggleston
Votes: 34,029
5. Cat Burglar (2022)
TV-14 | 12 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Interactive Tex Avery-inspired cartoon where the viewer answers questions with a scenario about a guard dog named Peanut protecting a priceless work of art and a cat burglar named Rowdy trying to steal it from the art museum.
Director: James Bowman | Stars: Alan Lee, James Adomian, Trevor Devall
Votes: 648
6. The Road to Glory (1936)
Approved | 103 min | Drama, War
The story of trench life during World War I through the lives of a French regiment. As men are killed and replaced jaunty Lt. Denet becomes more and more somber. His rival for the affection of nurse Monique is Capt. La Roche.
Director: Howard Hawks | Stars: Fredric March, Warner Baxter, Lionel Barrymore, June Lang
Votes: 613
7. Homicide (1949)
Approved | 77 min | Crime, Drama
Detective Landers (Robert Douglas), of the Los Angeles Homicide Bureau, suspects murder when the body of a transient ranch hand is found in a sleazy Los Angeles hotel. Unable to be assigned... See full summary »
Director: Felix Jacoves | Stars: Robert Douglas, Helen Westcott, Robert Alda, Monte Blue
Votes: 318
8. Pent-House Mouse (1963)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Tom is living the high life in a penthouse, while Jerry is starving way down below.
Directors: Chuck Jones, Maurice Noble | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 515
9. Hip Hip-Hurry! (1958)
Approved | 6 min | Family, Animation, Short
Wile E. Coyote is once again after the Road Runner, this time resorting to hand grenades, dynamite, falling rocks and a speed potion (which contains vitamins R, P and M).
Director: Chuck Jones | Star: Paul Julian
Votes: 492
10. Lover (2008)
90 min | Comedy
A rich girl returns from USA to her hometown to find someone to get married, accidently all of the residents of her family's apartment get announced that she's coming.
Director: Ghodratollah Solh Mirzayi | Stars: Akbar Abdi, Hamid Azad, Mohammad Ali Dashti, Ashkan Eshtiyagh
Votes: 320
11. The Dresden Doll (1922)
7 min | Animation, Comedy, Short
Ko-Ko, the Inkwell Clown leaps off the paper and follows a telephone wire to the cinema projectionist. Once inside the projector, the clown draws a mechanical dancing girl and soon falls in love. But the romance is not to be.
Director: Dave Fleischer | Stars: Dave Fleischer, Max Fleischer
Votes: 115
12. Tired and Feathered (1965)
6 min | Animation, Family, Short
Wile E. Coyote's latest misbegotten Road Runner-catching schemes include a propeller-powered backpack, a stone log let loose down a hill, and a bogus bird sanctuary containing a phone booth... See full summary »
Director: Rudy Larriva | Star: Paul Julian
Votes: 226
13. Daffy Rents (1966)
6 min | Family, Animation, Short
After Speedy Gonzales wreaks havoc and gets cats hospitalized, Daffy Duck is called to put a stop to it involving a big cash settlement. He hires a robot known as Herman to do his dirty work for him, although even he can't stop Speedy.
Director: Robert McKimson | Stars: Mel Blanc, Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez
Votes: 174
14. Hold the Wire (1936)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Popeye is wooing Olive on the phone when Bluto comes over. He overhears, taps into the line, and impersonates Popeye. They proceed to have a high-wire fight on the telephone lines outside Olive's house.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Gus Wicke
Votes: 269
15. The Pink Package Plot (1968)
G | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
A crook orders the Pink Panther at gunpoint to deliver a mysterious, ticking package to the Slobvanian embassy in less than half an hour. The task proves hard to fulfill, since the ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Davis
Votes: 170
16. The Magic Slipper (1948)
7 min | Animation, Short
Director: Mannie Davis | Star: Dayton Allen
Votes: 34
17. That Little Big Fellow (1927)
11 min | Animation, Short
Telephone current (personified as an animated messenger boy) travels to and fro across telephone wires to demonstrate what happens when a call is made through the late-1920s telephone system.
Director: Dave Fleischer | Star: Dave Fleischer
Votes: 5
18. R.E.M.: Fall on Me (1986 Music Video)
3 min | Music
The music video for R.E.M.'s "Fall on Me."
Director: Michael Stipe | Star: R.E.M.
Votes: 22
19.
Oggy and the Cockroaches (1997–2018)
Episode:
Les frites
(1998)
TV-Y | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Oggy makes some french fries and gets ready to eat them when suddenly the cockroaches steal them from him. Now he needs to get them back.
Directors: Olivier Jean-Marie, Jean-Yves Raimbaud | Star: Hugues Le Bars
Votes: 45
20.
Noragami (2014–2015)
Episode:
Snow-like
(2014)
TV-14 | 25 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Angry that Yato hasn't found a way to heal her yet, Hiyori takes matters into her own hands. She hurries off to find a new Regalia for Yato, but encounters disaster instead.
Directors: Naomichi Yamato, Kôtarô Tamura | Stars: Hiroshi Kamiya, Maaya Uchida, Yûki Kaji, Yûko Takayama
Votes: 275