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1. All About Eve (1950)
Passed | 138 min | Drama
A seemingly timid but secretly ruthless ingénue insinuates herself into the lives of an aging Broadway star and her circle of theater friends.
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Stars: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, Celeste Holm
Votes: 139,150 | Gross: $0.01M
2. Trumbo (2015)
R | 124 min | Biography, Drama
In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood's top screenwriter, until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs.
Director: Jay Roach | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Diane Lane, Helen Mirren, Louis C.K.
Votes: 84,895 | Gross: $7.86M
3. In & Out (1997)
PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Romance
A midwestern teacher questions his sexuality after a former student makes a comment about him at the Academy Awards.
Director: Frank Oz | Stars: Kevin Kline, Joan Cusack, Tom Selleck, Matt Dillon
Votes: 44,249 | Gross: $63.86M
4. Game Change (2012 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 118 min | Biography, Drama, History
Governor Sarah Palin of Alaska becomes Senator John McCain's running mate in the 2008 Presidential election.
Director: Jay Roach | Stars: Ed Harris, Julianne Moore, Woody Harrelson, Peter MacNicol
Votes: 23,268
5. Action Jackson (1988)
R | 96 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Vengeance drives a tough Detroit cop to stay on the trail of a power-hungry auto magnate who is systematically eliminating his competition.
Director: Craig R. Baxley | Stars: Carl Weathers, Craig T. Nelson, Vanity, Sharon Stone
Votes: 12,646 | Gross: $20.26M
6. A Star Is Born (1937)
Passed | 111 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman comes to Hollywood with dreams of stardom, and achieves them only with the help of an alcoholic leading man whose best days are behind him.
Directors: William A. Wellman, Jack Conway, Victor Fleming | Stars: Janet Gaynor, Fredric March, Adolphe Menjou, May Robson
Votes: 10,927 | Gross: $4.36M
7. The Hero (I) (2017)
R | 96 min | Drama, Romance
An ailing movie star comes to terms with his past and mortality.
Director: Brett Haley | Stars: Sam Elliott, Laura Prepon, Krysten Ritter, Nick Offerman
Votes: 10,482 | Gross: $4.08M
8. In a World... (2013)
R | 93 min | Comedy
An underachieving voice coach finds herself competing in the movie trailer voice-over profession against her arrogant father and his protégé.
Director: Lake Bell | Stars: Lake Bell, Fred Melamed, Michaela Watkins, Rob Corddry
Votes: 33,098 | Gross: $2.96M
9. The Lonely Lady (1983)
R | 92 min | Drama
Hoping to achieve success in Hollywood, a young aspiring screenwriter allows others to exploit her. She goes through affair after sordid affair in her attempt to write her own screenplay and have it produced.
Director: Peter Sasdy | Stars: Pia Zadora, Lloyd Bochner, Bibi Besch, Joseph Cali
Votes: 1,288 | Gross: $1.22M
10. The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)
Approved | 95 min | Comedy, Romance
A high school girl falls for a playboy artist, with screwball results.
Director: Irving Reis | Stars: Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, Shirley Temple, Rudy Vallee
Votes: 9,639
11. The Motive (2017)
TV-MA | 112 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A man obsessed with the idea of writing "high literature" starts to cause conflicts around him to write about it.
Director: Manuel Martín Cuenca | Stars: Javier Gutiérrez, María León, Adelfa Calvo, Adriana Paz
Votes: 6,748
12. The Apostle (2012)
84 min | Animation, Horror
An escaped prison convict attempts to retrieve a loot hidden years ago in a lonely village. Sinister elders, strange disappearances, spirits, a peculiar priest and even the Archpriest of ... See full summary »
Director: Fernando Cortizo | Stars: Carlos Blanco, Xosé Manuel Olveira 'Pico', Paul Naschy, Jorge Sanz
Votes: 909
13. When Did You Last See Your Father? (2007)
PG-13 | 92 min | Biography, Drama
The story of a son's conflicting memories of his dying father.
Director: Anand Tucker | Stars: Jim Broadbent, Colin Firth, Juliet Stevenson, Bradley Johnson
Votes: 4,694 | Gross: $1.07M
14. Indiscretion (2016)
Not Rated | 99 min | Thriller
A married woman's affair comes back to haunt her when her obsessed lover infiltrates every part of her life.
Director: John Stewart Muller | Stars: Mira Sorvino, Cary Elwes, Christopher Backus, Katherine McNamara
Votes: 1,155
15. The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards (2016 TV Special)
TV-14 | 127 min | News
Second-time host Jimmy Kimmel brings the top names in the television industry together for a night dedicated to the year's best performances on network and primetime television and to recognize excellence in their field.
Director: Glenn Weiss | Stars: Jimmy Kimmel, Anthony Anderson, Tracee Ellis Ross, Louie Anderson
Votes: 390
16. The Actors (2003)
R | 91 min | Comedy, Crime
Two failed actors decide to pull a con on a local gangster by pretending to be the people to whom he owes money.
Director: Conor McPherson | Stars: Michael Caine, Dylan Moran, Michael Gambon, Lena Headey
Votes: 1,969
17. And the Oscar Goes to... (2014 TV Movie)
87 min | Documentary, History
The history of the Academy Awards.
Directors: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman | Stars: Anjelica Huston, Billy Crystal, Tom Hanks, Cher
Votes: 1,529
18. Red Carpet (III) (2014)
117 min | Comedy, Romance
Adult movie director Jung-Woo dreams of working as a regular commercial film director. Eun-Soo is a commercial film actress, who began her career when she was a child. After Jung-Woo meets Eun-Soo he faces enormous changes in his life.
Director: Park Beom-su | Stars: Son Byung-wook, Hwang Chan-sung, Yoon Da-kyung, Jo Dal-hwan
Votes: 305
19. The 84th Annual Academy Awards (2012 TV Special)
TV-14 | 157 min | Comedy
Annual awards presentation honoring the best film achievements of 2011.
Directors: Don Mischer, Kabir Akhtar, Archie Gips, Christopher Guest, Henry Hobson, Troy Miller | Stars: Brad Pitt, Adam Sandler, Tom Cruise, Emma Stone
Votes: 1,975
20. Country Gold (1982 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama
An aging country singer is not yet ready to be yesterday's news, so she resents the success of a popular young country singer.
Director: Gilbert Cates | Stars: Loni Anderson, Earl Holliman, Linda Hamilton, Cooper Huckabee
Votes: 77
21. Will Ferrell: Mark Twain Prize (2011 TV Special)
90 min | Comedy
A telecast of the October 23, 2011 awarding of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to Will Ferrell (1967- ) in a ceremony in the concert hall at the Kennedy Center. With Ferrell and his... See full summary »
Stars: Billie Joe Armstrong, Edward Asner, Jack Black, Matthew Broderick
Votes: 32
22. Convention (2009)
95 min | Documentary
A group of documentary filmmakers chronicle the 2008 Democratic National Convention.
Director: AJ Schnack | Stars: Katherine Archuleta, Chantal Unfug, Guillermo Vidal, John Hickenlooper
Votes: 61
23. Avanak Kuzenler (2008)
104 min | Comedy
Tankut, Serkan, Neco.. They are three ninny and saviors Melike.
Director: Oguzhan Tercan | Stars: Alp Kirsan, Yagmur Atacan, Pashan Yilmazel, Fatma Toptas
Votes: 900
24. The EE British Academy Film Awards (2018 TV Special)
The annual event honoring those who have contributed outstanding work in front of and behind the camera towards the advancement of British film.
Stars: Joanna Lumley, Gina Mellotte, Jonathan Amos, Gemma Arterton
Votes: 60
25. The Oscars® Are Officially No Longer the Oscars® (2019 Video)
49 min | News
A YouTube documentary in the form of a rant on the Academy's political agenda and white guilt.
Star: Atheism Is Unstoppable
Votes: 19
26. The 42nd Annual Grammy Awards (2000 TV Special)
Music
Rosie O'Donnell hosts the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences' 42nd annual presentation of awards to the biggest names in rock, pop, rap, country, R&B, and other musical genres.... See full summary »
Stars: Rosie O'Donnell, Tai Anderson, Marc Anthony, Brad Avery
Votes: 62
27. Yes We Can! The Barack Obama Story (2009 Video)
Not Rated | 66 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary about Barack Obama, the first black president of the United States.
Stars: Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Brian Williams
Votes: 12
28. Shine: Geoffrey Rush - Golden Globe Acceptance Speech (2008 Video)
4 min | Documentary, Short, History
Stars: Geoffrey Rush, Tom Cruise, Ralph Fiennes, Mel Gibson
29. RTÉ Sport Awards 2016 (2016 TV Special)
Sport
Stars: Séamus Callanan, Natalya Coyle, Katie-George Dunlevy, Robert Heffernan
30. The Real People & Oasis (2013 Video)
20 min | Documentary, Short, Music
Stars: Paul Arthurs, Brian Cannon, Mark Coyle, Liam Gallagher
31. Global News Decision Toronto (2023 TV Special)
Stars: Alan Carter, Tracy Tong, Ana Bailao, Matthew Bingley
32. 2012 FNS Kayôsai (2012 TV Special)
200 min | Music
Stars: Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Aya Takashima, Nanase Aikawa, Daisuke Asakura
33. The National Television Awards 2019 (2019 TV Special)
News
Stars: Dermot O'Leary, Richard Arnold, Emily Atack, Emma Atkins
Votes: 19
34. RTÉ Sport Awards 2022 (2022 TV Special)
Sport
Stars: Rhasidat Adeleke, Jimmy Barry-Murphy, Rachael Blackmore, Jacqui Hurley
35. Shortcutz Amsterdam Annual Awards (2018 TV Special)
180 min
The ShortCutz Annual Awards will honor the best talent in short-film achievements from January 1, 2017 until December 31, 2017, as chosen by the Jury team.
Director: João Carlos Rodrigues | Stars: Gareth Wiley, Willeke van Ammelrooy, Vincent van Ommen, Rutger Hauer
37. The National Television Awards 2018 (2018 TV Special)
Stars: Charlotte Bellamy, Faye Brookes, Candice Brown, Ashley Taylor Dawson
Votes: 12
38. VO5 NME Awards 2018 (2018 TV Special)
153 min | Music
Stars: Gabby Allen, Alt-J, Clara Amfo, Anne-Marie
39. Gerald R. Ford: All American President (2007 Video)
76 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Original video contains highlights of nine dramatic speeches including: the pardon for Richard Nixon, Amnesty for Draft Dodgers, debate with Jimmy Carter, Nomination Speech, receiving the Profiles in Courage Award and others.
Stars: Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Queen Elizabeth II, Betty Ford
40. President Ronald Reagan: The Great Speeches (2004 Video)
124 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Star: Ronald Reagan
41. MTV Europe Music Awards 1998 (1998 TV Special)
Music
Stars: Jenny McCarthy-Wahlberg, All Saints, Natalie Appleton, Nicole Appleton
Votes: 34
42. The 36th Annual Japan Academy Awards (2013 TV Special)
Stars: Fumi Nikaidô, Koji Yakusho, Hiroshi Abe, Kengo Kôra
43.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to James Stewart
(1980)
71 min | Documentary
The American Film Institute gives its eighth Lifetime Achievment Award to James (Jimmy) Stewart in a ceremony hosted by his long-time friend Henry Fonda.
Stars: James Stewart, Lindsay Bloom, Don Brodie, Kathryn Grant
Votes: 242
44.
The Andy Griffith Show (1960–1968)
Episode:
A Plaque for Mayberry
(1961)
TV-G | 26 min | Comedy, Family
That there may be a direct descendant of a Revolutionary War hero living in Mayberry flatters the town, 'til they learn who it is.
Director: Bob Sweeney | Stars: Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Don Knotts, Hal Smith
Votes: 386
45.
The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode:
Carol Channing/Steve Lawrence
(1971)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family
Highlights of this edition with guests Steve Lawrence and Carol Channing include: parodies of "The African Queen" and "Sorry, Wrong Number"; a salute to silent movie comedians; and the two ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner
Votes: 54
46.
The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode:
Jim Nabors
(1972)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family
Season 6 opens with Jim Nabors as guest star. Carol presents Harvey Korman with his Emmy award. Sketches include "Stella Toddler" and "Hollywood Canteen."
Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner
Votes: 45
47.
The Golden Girls (1985–1992)
Episode:
Sister of the Bride
(1991)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Blanche's gay brother, Clayton, plans a commitment ceremony with his boyfriend, Doug.
Director: Matthew Diamond | Stars: Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty
Votes: 515
48.
The Honeymooners (1955–1956)
Episode:
The Loudspeaker
(1956)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family
A few days before the ceremony announcing the selection of Raccoon of the Year, the Grand High Exalted Mystic Ruler of the Raccoons tells Ralph that he will be sitting on the dais that ... See full summary »
Director: Frank Satenstein | Stars: Jackie Gleason, Art Carney, Audrey Meadows, Joyce Randolph
Votes: 262
49.
Tequila and Bonetti (1992)
Episode:
Wonderdog
(1992)
Action, Comedy, Crime
An ad agency wants heroic Tequila to be the star of their commercials for a home security company. Bonetti helps Knight negotiate Tequila's contract, only to realize that this security firm may be tied to a string of deadly burglaries.
Director: Rob Bowman | Stars: Brad Sanders, Jack Scalia, Mariska Hargitay, Terry Funk
50.
Three's a Crowd (1984–1985)
Episode:
The Honeymooners
(1984)
Not Rated | Comedy
Vicky and Jack goes to Acapulco to enjoy an unofficial honeymoon and to get away from Vicky's overbearing father; but when they get there, they find out they have to share the same hotel room with her father.
Director: Dave Powers | Stars: John Ritter, Mary Cadorette, Alan Campbell, Robert Mandan
Votes: 46