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1. The Brown Bunny (2003)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama
Professional motorcycle racer Bud Clay heads from New Hampshire to California to race again. Along the way he meets various needy women who provide him with the cure to his own loneliness, but only a certain woman from his past will truly satisfy him.
Director: Vincent Gallo | Stars: Vincent Gallo, Chloë Sevigny, Cheryl Tiegs, Elizabeth Blake
Votes: 16,666 | Gross: $0.37M
2. Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
PG | 93 min | Biography, Drama, History
Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy.
Director: George Clooney | Stars: David Strathairn, George Clooney, Patricia Clarkson, Jeff Daniels
Votes: 101,451 | Gross: $31.56M
3. Biutiful (2010)
R | 148 min | Drama, Romance
A man dying of cancer tries his best to leave the world on his own terms.
Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Stars: Javier Bardem, Maricel Álvarez, Hanaa Bouchaib, Guillermo Estrella
Votes: 94,789 | Gross: $5.10M
4. The New York Ripper (1982)
Not Rated | 85 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A burned-out New York police detective teams up with a college psychoanalyst to track down a vicious serial killer randomly stalking and killing various young women around the city.
Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: Jack Hedley, Almanta Suska, Howard Ross, Andrea Occhipinti
Votes: 12,550
5. Cracks (I) (2009)
R | 104 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A look at the lives and relationships among girls at an elite boarding school.
Director: Jordan Scott | Stars: Eva Green, Juno Temple, María Valverde, Imogen Poots
Votes: 21,145 | Gross: $0.02M
6. M.F.A. (2017)
Not Rated | 92 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
An art student taps into a rich source of creative inspiration after the accidental slaughter of her rapist. An unlikely vigilante emerges, set out to avenge college girls whose attackers walked free.
Director: Natalia Leite | Stars: Francesca Eastwood, Clifton Collins Jr., Leah McKendrick, Peter Vack
Votes: 7,469
7. The Incident (2014)
100 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Two parallel stories about characters trapped in illogical endless spaces: two brothers and a detective locked on an infinite staircase, and a family locked on an infinite road - for a very long time.
Director: Isaac Ezban | Stars: Raúl Méndez, Magda Brugengheim, Humberto Busto, Erick Trinidad Camacho
Votes: 4,352
8. Essex Boys (2000)
R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The 1995 Rettendon triple murder: three drug dealers, Patrick Tate, Craig Rolfe, and Tony Tucker, lured under pretext of a deal, shot execution-style in their Range Rover. Depicts the case's events objectively.
Director: Terry Winsor | Stars: Charlie Creed-Miles, Sean Bean, Gareth Milne, Alex Kingston
Votes: 4,327
9. The Black Cat (1981)
R | 92 min | Horror
A professor with the psychic ability to communicate with the dead uses his powers on his pet cat in order to take vengeance upon his enemies.
Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: Patrick Magee, Mimsy Farmer, David Warbeck, Al Cliver
Votes: 4,256
10. Die Watching (1993)
R | 88 min | Romance, Thriller
A serial killer who makes his living as an adult video maker/editor, becomes involved with an artist neighbour. He tries to keep his secret from her, but the police are slowly closing in on him.
Director: Charles Davis | Stars: Christopher Atkins, Vali Ashton, Mike Jacobs Jr., Tim Thomerson
Votes: 294
11. Where Danger Lives (1950)
Not Rated | 82 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller
A young doctor falls in love with a disturbed young woman, becomes involved in her husband's death, and must flee with her to the Mexican border.
Director: John Farrow | Stars: Robert Mitchum, Claude Rains, Faith Domergue, Maureen O'Sullivan
Votes: 3,407
12. Terminal Choice (1985)
R | 97 min | Horror, Thriller
A patient in an hospital dies under mysterious circumstances. The attending doctor Frank Holt is suspected - he'd been fired already from his last position due to malpractice. For his ... See full summary »
Director: Sheldon Larry | Stars: Joe Spano, Diane Venora, David McCallum, Robert Joy
Votes: 340
13. Vulcano (1950)
Approved | 106 min | Drama
The prostitute Anna returns to her home, a volcanic island off the coast of southern Italy. Rossano, a procurer for a prostitution ring sets his cap for Anna's beautiful sister. When Anna wants to do something drastic the Volcano erupts.
Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Anna Magnani, Rossano Brazzi, Geraldine Brooks, Eduardo Ciannelli
Votes: 336
14. Skyscraper Souls (1932)
Passed | 99 min | Drama, Romance
An entrepreneur will let nothing stand in his way of acquiring a 100-story office building.
Director: Edgar Selwyn | Stars: Warren William, Maureen O'Sullivan, Gregory Ratoff, Anita Page
Votes: 929
15. Beneath the Veneer of a Murder (2010)
Unrated | 8 min | Short, Crime, Drama
A brief, tense phone conversation between politically connected powerhouse Tom Buchanan and a desperate lower-class thug named Judd over Buchanan's bisexual wife Daisy, her working-class ... See full summary »
Director: Angel Connell | Stars: Christy Scott Cashman, Eric Scheiner, Mark Grant, Jennifer McCartney
Votes: 37
16. Den lille død (2011)
9 min | Short, Horror
A female murderess' bloody ritual of slaying a younger woman. Inspired by Hungarian countess Elizabeth Báthory.
Director: Rasmus Frøkjær Justesen | Stars: Anne Stenholt, Merita Jashari
Votes: 14
17. Embrace of the Scorpions
Short, Crime, Drama | Announced
The relationship between an obsessive widower and a self-destructive medical administrator reaches a crisis point when they discover dark secrets about each other during a one-night stand.
Director: Angel Connell | Stars: Marybeth Paul, Corey Wells
18.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
After the Show
(2003)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Julie Waters, a dancer, has been missing for 6 days. A suspect, Howard Delhomme, calls the police and turns himself in. He refuses to talk to anyone but Catherine. Sarah and Nick want to ... See full summary »
Director: Kenneth Fink | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 789
19.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Big Middle
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Catherine, Warrick and Nick investigate a shotgun killing in the desert. What they come across however is a beaver dam full of money. When they subsequently learn that the victim worked at ... See full summary »
Director: Bill Eagles | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 752
20.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Committed
(2005)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When the inmate Robbie Garson is found dead inside his room, Grissom, Sara and Capt. Brass investigate the murder. They learn that the inmates are criminally insane and rapists, and they ... See full summary »
Director: Richard J. Lewis | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 793
21.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Formalities
(2004)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While in a dinner party to celebrate the retirement of Director of Robert Cavallo and the promotion of Conrad Ecklie, Grissom is summoned by Capt. Brass to investigation a homicide in the ... See full summary »
Director: Bill Eagles | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 778
22.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Gentle, Gentle
(2001)
TV-PG | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A kidnapping case becomes unusually personal to the usually detached Grissom. The 4-month old baby, Zach Anderson, was allegedly kidnapped from his home. A ransom note, found by his mother,... See full summary »
Director: Danny Cannon | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 960
23.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Room Service
(2005)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An up and coming movie star is found dead in his hotel room after partying with groupies. In another case, a dead cab driver leads the team to a string of deaths involving immigrant workers.
Director: Kenneth Fink | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 751
24.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Slaves of Las Vegas
(2001)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The death of a woman named Mona whose body was dumped in a sand pit leads Grissom and Catherine to a fetish club run by Lady Heather. Since Mona was a dominant, Lady Heather was surprised ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Markle | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 1,019
25.
CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode:
Fare Game
(2006)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A man is found dead in a cemetery. The wound on his chest indicates that he died from a bullet wound, yet the CSIs found nothing but small pieces of paper inside it. The second case is of a... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Dowling | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap
Votes: 332
26.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Sweet Jane
(2007)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The C.S.I. team doesn't know what to make of their new member (Schreiber), who joins them in the hunt for a serial killer, active since the 1970's.
Director: Kenneth Fink | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 846
27.
CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode:
You Only Die Once
(2007)
TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A murder case, burglary, and cyber-theft are all tied to a high-tech "spy-mobile." Mac gets more strange calls and messages, while a mystery person begins sending packages to Stella.
Director: Jonathan Glassner | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap
Votes: 346
28.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Deep Fried and Minty Fresh
(2009)
TV-14 | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The unit takes on cases involving two employees killed after hours in a chicken restaurant, and a struggling mortgage broker's wife who was killed from swallowing a lethal amount of toothpaste
Director: Alec Smight | Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Marg Helgenberger, George Eads, Eric Szmanda
Votes: 701
29.
CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode:
Tales from the Undercard
(2010)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The team uncovers an underground fighting league after they discover the body of a retired boxer buried under concrete at a construction site.
Director: Skipp Sudduth | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap
Votes: 246
30.
Medium (2005–2011)
Episode:
Only Half Lucky
(2011)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
A dream causes Allison to become suspicious of her brother's recent success. Meanwhile, Devalos' campaign manager takes an interest in Bridgette's abilities.
Director: Larry Reibman | Stars: Patricia Arquette, Miguel Sandoval, David Cubitt, Sofia Vassilieva
Votes: 184
31.
CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode:
Who's There?
(2012)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A real estate mogul is killed in a home invasion, but was somebody close to him ultimately responsible for his death?
Director: Vikki Williams | Stars: Gary Sinise, Sela Ward, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap
Votes: 196
32.
Major Crimes (2012–2018)
Episode:
Flight Risk
(2014)
Not Rated | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A father and his two children are missing from their home, and the team soon suspects that it may be related to marital issues. Meanwhile, Rusty has an urgent question for Provenza.
Director: David McWhirter | Stars: Mary McDonnell, G.W. Bailey, Tony Denison, Michael Paul Chan
Votes: 348
33.
Rizzoli & Isles (2010–2016)
Episode:
Burden of Proof
(2014)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A notable county prosecutor is arrested for murder, and as the case against him grows increasingly strong, Jane begins to doubt he did it. Angela nominates herself to educate Maura on the ... See full summary »
Director: Norman Buckley | Stars: Angie Harmon, Sasha Alexander, Jordan Bridges, Bruce McGill
Votes: 402
34.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Let's Make a Deal
(2014)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The team discovers that a murdered prisoner who was informing from the inside to the police had a second job informing for the Feds.
Director: Brad Tanenbaum | Stars: Ted Danson, Elisabeth Shue, George Eads, Jorja Fox
Votes: 363
35.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
The Last Ride
(2015)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A murder victim is covered from head to toe in silver chrome paint, and the clues lead the team to a classic convertible in which a Las Vegas legend was murdered.
Director: Timothy Beavers | Stars: Ted Danson, Elisabeth Shue, George Eads, Jorja Fox
Votes: 352
36.
BoJack Horseman (2014–2020)
Episode:
Higher Love
(2015)
TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Princess Carolyn sees an opportunity when Mr. Peanutbutter's agent dies. BoJack flips when he says the "L" word out loud to Wanda.
Director: JC Gonzalez | Stars: Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Paul F. Tompkins
Votes: 4,156
37.
Marcella (2016–2021)
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(2016)
TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After finding his brother dead, Mo confronts Marcella as the police continue to investigate Yann. Meanwhile, Tim investigates the death of Andrew Barnes bringing him into contact with Jason.
Director: Henrik Georgsson | Stars: Anna Friel, Yasen Zates Atour, Nina Sosanya, Tobias Santelmann
Votes: 664
38.
Signal (2016)
Episode:
Hongwon Dong Case
(2016)
TV-14 | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Park Hae Young uncovers another layer to Lee Jae Han's disappearance. An old demon from Cha Soo Hyun's past resurfaces.
Stars: Lee Je-Hoon, Kim Hye-su, Cho Jin-woong, Jung Hae-kyun
Votes: 150
39.
Designated Survivor (2016–2019)
Episode:
#identity/crisis
(2019)
TV-14 | 52 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
A stray Russian bomber jeopardizes Seattle, Mars crusades against a drug company, and an event from Aaron's childhood vexes Kirkman's campaign.
Director: Sudz Sutherland | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Adan Canto, Italia Ricci, Kal Penn
Votes: 953