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1. Dogville (2003)
R | 178 min | Crime, Drama
A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange for labor, but when a search visits the town she finds out that their support has a price.
Director: Lars von Trier | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Paul Bettany, Lauren Bacall, Harriet Andersson
Votes: 159,040 | Gross: $1.53M
2. An American Haunting (2005)
PG-13 | 83 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
An invisible entity haunts a 19th century family, and family secrets soon begin to surface.
Director: Courtney Solomon | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Sissy Spacek, Rachel Hurd-Wood, James D'Arcy
Votes: 26,908 | Gross: $16.30M
3. Anna Karenina (1948)
Approved | 139 min | Drama, Romance
A married woman's affair with a dashing young officer has tragic results.
Director: Julien Duvivier | Stars: Vivien Leigh, Ralph Richardson, Kieron Moore, Hugh Dempster
Votes: 2,957
4. Night Train to Terror (1985)
R | 98 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
"Night Train to Terror" is a 1985 horror anthology movie where God and Satan are on a train discussing the fate of three individuals.
Directors: John Carr, Phillip Marshak, Tom McGowan, Jay Schlossberg-Cohen, Gregg G. Tallas | Stars: Barbara Wyler, Jamie Scoggin, Stacey Lyons, Linda Maderas
Votes: 2,831
5. Blaze Starr Goes Nudist (1962)
Not Rated | 75 min | Romance
Stripper Blaze Starr, playing herself, drives her agent--who is also her fiancé--to distraction by ignoring scheduled "press functions" and spending her weekends at a nudist camp.
Director: Doris Wishman | Stars: Blaze Starr, Ralph Young, Gene Berk, William Mayer
Votes: 492
6. One Hundred and One Nights (1995)
104 min | Comedy, History, Romance
Monsieur Cinema, a hundred years old, lives alone in a large villa. His memories fade away, so he engages a young woman to tell him stories about all the movies ever made.
Director: Agnès Varda | Stars: Michel Piccoli, Marcello Mastroianni, Henri Garcin, Julie Gayet
Votes: 1,899
7. Down in the Delta (1998)
PG-13 | 112 min | Drama
In a desperate attempt to change her life, Loretta -- a troubled single mother from a tough Chicago neighborhood -- is sent to spend a summer at her family's ancestral home in rural Mississippi.
Director: Maya Angelou | Stars: Alfre Woodard, Al Freeman Jr., Mary Alice, Esther Rolle
Votes: 1,900 | Gross: $5.66M
8. Love Is News (1937)
Approved | 77 min | Comedy, Romance
A financier's daughter spars with a newspaper reporter: he by writing about her, she by announcing their engagement.
Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: Tyrone Power, Loretta Young, Don Ameche, Slim Summerville
Votes: 940
9. Of Human Hearts (1938)
Passed | 103 min | Drama, Western
Ethan Wilkins is a poor and honest man who ministers to the human soul, while his son Jason yearns to be a doctor, helping people in the earthly realm.
Director: Clarence Brown | Stars: Walter Huston, James Stewart, Gene Reynolds, Beulah Bondi
Votes: 1,361
10. Brats (1930)
Passed | 21 min | Comedy, Short, Family
Laurel and Hardy's bid for a quiet evening of checkers and pool is constantly interrupted by their squabbling brats, little Ollie and little Stanley.
Director: James Parrott | Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy
Votes: 2,282
11. Spring Madness (1938)
Passed | 67 min | Comedy, Romance
In their last semester at Harvard, Sam Thatcher and his roommate, who is nicknamed "The Lippencott", have grand ideas of seeing the remote corners of the world, having booked passage on a ... See full summary »
Director: S. Sylvan Simon | Stars: Maureen O'Sullivan, Lew Ayres, Ruth Hussey, Burgess Meredith
Votes: 295
12. The Drifter (1965–1966)
30 min | Drama, Music, Western
A roving cowboy drifts from place to place earning his keep by singing songs and spinning yarns.
Stars: Marty Robbins, Don Winters, Bobby Sykes, Quinine Gumstump
Votes: 12
13. Spooky Swabs (1957)
Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Popeye and Olive are shipwrecked; they think they are saved when they see a ship, but what they don't realize is that the crew of the Sea Witch is all ghosts, and soon they are under attack, but they don't know from what for a while.
Directors: Izzy Sparber, Thomas Johnson | Stars: Jackson Beck, Gilbert Mack, Jack Mercer, Mae Questel
Votes: 245
14. False Roomers (1931)
20 min | Short, Comedy
Two buffoons seek refuge in a rooming house, occupied by a deaf landlord, a sexy woman and her angry husband. There is one important rule: No Cooking.
Director: Mark Sandrich | Stars: Bobby Clark, Paul McCullough, James Finlayson, Eddie Dunn
Votes: 30
15. Meidän poikamme merellä (1933)
109 min | Drama, Music
Director: Erkki Karu | Stars: Georg Malmstén, Kati Aspelin, Aku Käyhkö, Jaakko Korhonen
Votes: 43
16. Viimeinen vieras (1941)
95 min | Crime, Thriller
Directors: Ville Salminen, Arvi Tuomi | Stars: Hugo Hytönen, Ville Salminen, Hannes Häyrinen, Sasu Haapanen
Votes: 44
18. Slavez of Horror Land (2005 Video)
Not Rated | 62 min | Horror, Thriller
Slavez of Horror Land is a loosely inspired spoof take on the classic Alice in Wonderland. John Blake works for a fetish magazine who has just granted him his own "Slavez" collomn. His wife... See full summary »
Director: Josh Maldonado | Stars: Brian Floorjack, Lynn Marz, Scott Wolf Seven, Joe Shelby
Votes: 22
20.
Annie Oakley (1954–1957)
Episode:
The Front Trail
(1956)
Not Rated | 30 min | Western
Annie and Lofty try to close the local gambling hall without success. It's owner, the son of a legendary lawman, is convinced that making money is more important than being respected. The ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Nazarro | Stars: Gail Davis, Jimmy Hawkins, Brad Johnson, Tyler MacDuff
Votes: 12
21.
The Bob Cummings Show (1955–1959)
Episode:
Grandpa's Christmas Visit
(1955)
Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy
Grandpa Collins visits for Christmas and wreaks havoc during his stay.
Director: Rod Amateau | Stars: Robert Cummings, Rosemary DeCamp, Ann B. Davis, Dwayne Hickman
Votes: 36
22.
Frontier (1955–1956)
Episode:
Paper Gunman
(1955)
Western
A newspaper reporter determined to write articles about famous gunslingers finds that real gunmen are in short supply, so he decides to invent one. He buys a young man who hero-worships ... See full summary »
Director: Don Siegel | Stars: John Smith, Carol Thurston, King Donovan, Scott Forbes
Votes: 13
23.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Baker's Dozen
(1967)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
When triplets are born to a dying woman, Doc Adams will do all he can to keep the babies together instead of sending them to an orphanage.
Director: Irving J. Moore | Stars: Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis, James Arness
Votes: 192
24.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Johnny Cross
(1968)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Johnny Cross, though innocent, is a wanted man. Bounty hunters are after the reward. Newly finds him and intends to bring him in. Johnny has a choice to make when Newly is injured on the way back to Dodge.
Director: Herschel Daugherty | Stars: Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis, James Arness
Votes: 132
25.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
The Devil's Outpost
(1969)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
While foiling a stage holdup Dillon takes one of the men prisoner. While bringing him back to Dodge he must deal with the prisoner's brother and his gang and their attempts to free him. ... See full summary »
Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis, Buck Taylor
Votes: 167
26.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
The Long Night
(1969)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
After surviving (barely) a bounty hunter's attempt to assassinate him, an outlaw tries to turn himself in to Matt Dillon. But Matt's out of town, and the bounty hunter's companions get to ... See full summary »
Director: John Rich | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 168
27.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Reprisal
(1969)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
A young wife miscarries when Doc Adams must tend to a wounded killer instead of making a house call. The killer will probably hang, because Doc's witness to his murdering a local ... See full summary »
Director: Bernard McEveety | Stars: Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis, James Arness
Votes: 151
28.
Hudson's Bay (1959– )
Episode:
The Duel
(1959)
27 min | Adventure, Family, Western
Montgomery Velvet, a notorious dueler, arrives at the fort intent on dueling Jonathan Banner. He provokes him in front of Pierre Falcon, the factor Balfour, and his daughter Joanna. His ... See full summary »
Director: Sidney J. Furie | Stars: Barry Nelson, George Tobias, Barry Morse, Antoinette Bower
29.
Inspector Gadget (1983–2023)
Episode:
Gadget in Winterland
(1983)
TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Gadget is on holiday at the Winter Olympics where Dr. Claw plans to sabotage the games by replacing the torch bearer. Gadget also faces the M.A.D. yodeler and a Yeti-like Snowbot.
Directors: Bruno Bianchi, Bernard Deyriès, Toshiyuki Hiruma | Stars: Don Adams, Mona Marshall, Frank Welker, Jesse White
Votes: 137
30.
Justice (1954–1956)
Episode:
Flight from Fear
(1955)
30 min | Drama
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: William Prince, Jack Warden, Biff McGuire, Cameron Prud'Homme
31.
Leave It to Beaver (1957–1963)
Episode:
Double Date
(1962)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Wally and Beaver arrange a double date with two sisters who are new to town, but unforeseen problems arise.
Director: David Butler | Stars: Barbara Billingsley, Hugh Beaumont, Tony Dow, Jerry Mathers
Votes: 132
32.
Leave It to Beaver (1957–1963)
Episode:
The Credit Card
(1963)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Showing off his new credit card, Eddie Haskell foots the bill for a new battery when Wally's car breaks down on the way home from a school function. Wally pays Eddie the cash to cover the ... See full summary »
Director: David Butler | Stars: Barbara Billingsley, Hugh Beaumont, Tony Dow, Jerry Mathers
Votes: 132
33.
The Nanny (1993–1999)
Episode:
Imaginary Friend
(1993)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
Gracie is traumatized when Fran "eats" her imaginary friend.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Fran Drescher, Charles Shaughnessy, Daniel Davis, Lauren Lane
Votes: 494
34.
Outlaws (1986–1987)
Episode:
Orleans
(1987)
Crime, Sci-Fi, Western
When the guys are strapped for cash, Ice recalls some money he stashed away when he was a gambler in New Orleans before he joined the gang in New Orleans. When they get there they discover ... See full summary »
Director: Phil Bondelli | Stars: Rod Taylor, William Lucking, Charles Napier, Patrick Houser
35.
Stagecoach West (1960–1961)
Episode:
Come Home Again
(1961)
60 min | Western
Simon and Davey find Deborah Cotton and her daughter standing on the bank of river and agree to give them a ride into Outpost. The two women are fleeing a private detective who has been ... See full summary »
Director: Don McDougall | Stars: Richard Eyer, Robert Bray, Lisa Kirk, James Coburn
Votes: 19
36.
Waterfront (1954–1956)
Episode:
Bait Cruise
(1955)
30 min | Adventure, Crime
On a tuna hunting trip, a young man is included in the crew the rest of the men resent, believing he was responsible for accidents on other ships in the past. They set out on an uneasy ... See full summary »
Director: Ted Post | Stars: Preston Foster, Steven Geray, Paul Picerni, Jan Shepard
37.
Waterfront (1954–1956)
Episode:
The Artful Horse
30 min | Adventure, Crime
While attending an auction, Captain Herrick buys a Victorian sideboard and Jonathon Beale purchases a statuette of a horse, little realizing that the pieces where involved in a theft from an Italian art museum.
Director: Paul Landres | Stars: Preston Foster, Lois Moran, Eddy Waller, Ann Doran
38.
The Wild Wild West (1965–1969)
Episode:
The Night of the Golden Cobra
(1966)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Western
The Indian Commissioner of the Pawnee Indians recruits James West to investigate the strange occurrences at the reservation. In his search, West is bitten by a cobra snake rendering him ... See full summary »
Director: Irving J. Moore | Stars: Robert Conrad, Ross Martin, Boris Karloff, Audrey Dalton
Votes: 232
39.
The Life of Riley (1948–1950)
Episode:
Babs and Simon Step Out
(1949)
Comedy
Riley's insistence that Babs has nothing to do with Simon comes between him and Babs. He forbids her to see him, then when she sneaks around behind his back, he chases Simon off. Both his wife and daughter are very upset with him.
Director: Herbert I. Leeds | Stars: Jackie Gleason, Rosemary DeCamp, Gloria Winters, Jimmy Lydon
Votes: 14
40.
The Danny Kaye Show (1963–1967)
Episode:
Episode #4.14
(1966)
Comedy, Music
For his Christmas program Danny is joined by singers Peggy Lee and Wayne Newton, the International Children's Choir of Long Beach, California, and series regulars Harvey Korman and Joyce ... See full summary »
Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Danny Kaye, Peggy Lee, Harvey Korman, Joyce Van Patten
Votes: 15
41.
Tales from the Cryptkeeper (1993–1999)
Episode:
All the Gory Details
(1994)
TV-G | 21 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
After months of researching the disappearance of a 1930's Mad Scientist, an adventurous Cub Reporter named Sally decides to follow up her leads and drive out to a sleepy town where she suspects the doctor might still be hiding out.
Director: Laura Shepherd | Stars: John Kassir, Harvey Atkin, David Hemblen, Keith Knight
Votes: 39
42.
Men in Trees (2006–2008)
Episode:
A Tree Goes in Elmo
(2007)
TV-PG | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An Arctic cyclone blows into Elmo.
Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: Anne Heche, Abraham Benrubi, Emily Bergl, Suleka Mathew
Votes: 47
43.
The Drifter (1965–1966)
Episode:
General Store
(1965)
Drama, Music, Western
The Drifter rides up to a country store to buy a few supplies for his travel and finds a couple of cowboys playing checkers while another is trying unsuccessfully to tune his guitar. The ... See full summary »
Director: Dallas Thomas | Stars: Marty Robbins, Tex Ritter, Don Winters, Bill Johnson
44.
The Mysteries of Laura (2014–2016)
Episode:
The Mystery of the Triple Threat
(2016)
TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Laura looks into two different love triangles. One is hers and one may have ended with murder.
Director: Bethany Rooney | Stars: Debra Messing, Josh Lucas, Laz Alonso, Janina Gavankar
Votes: 126
45.
NCIS: Los Angeles (2009–2023)
Episode:
Glasnost
(2016)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Callen is forced to interrogate his father when he's found in an NCIS patient's hospital during a radiation poisoning case. In the meantime, the team discusses their plans for Thanksgiving.
Director: John Peter Kousakis | Stars: Chris O'Donnell, Daniela Ruah, Eric Christian Olsen, Barrett Foa
Votes: 312
46.
Life as a Mermaid (2016–2018)
Episode:
Adrift
(2017)
11 min | Family, Fantasy
Disguised as a sea cucumber, Stanley gains the Barnacle King's trust as they search for a mystical old clam while Madison, Beatrice and Nat follow close behind.
Director: Julia Alexa Miller | Stars: Taylor Huff, Marcella Di Pasquale, Maria Feist, Cambell Dodson
47.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
Omega
(2019)
TV-MA | 47 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Another arrival at the Hilltop Colony reveals information about the leader of a hostile new group of savages. A party searches for Alden and Luke.
Director: David Boyd | Stars: Norman Reedus, Danai Gurira, Melissa McBride, Alanna Masterson
Votes: 7,875