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1. Rosemary's Baby (1968)

Approved | 137 min | Drama, Horror

A young couple trying for a baby moves into an aging, ornate apartment building on Central Park West, where they find themselves surrounded by peculiar neighbors.

Director: Roman Polanski | Stars: Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon, Sidney Blackmer

Votes: 235,593

2. Game Night (I) (2018)

R | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A group of friends who meet regularly for game nights find themselves entangled in a real-life mystery when the shady brother of one of them is seemingly kidnapped by dangerous gangsters.

Directors: John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein | Stars: Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams, Kyle Chandler, Sharon Horgan

Votes: 256,068 | Gross: $69.18M

3. Love Again (I) (2023)

PG-13 | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A young woman tries to ease the pain of her fiancé's death by sending romantic texts to his old cell phone number, and forms a connection with the man the number has been reassigned to.

Director: Jim Strouse | Stars: Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Sam Heughan, Céline Dion, Sofia Barclay

Votes: 13,543

4. Stealth (2005)

PG-13 | 121 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Deeply ensconced in a top-secret military program, three pilots struggle to bring an artificial intelligence program under control before it initiates the next world war.

Director: Rob Cohen | Stars: Josh Lucas, Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx, Sam Shepard

Votes: 56,297 | Gross: $32.12M

5. Sneakers (1992)

PG-13 | 126 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A security pro finds his past returning to haunt him when he and his unique team are tasked with retrieving a particularly important item.

Director: Phil Alden Robinson | Stars: Robert Redford, Dan Aykroyd, Sidney Poitier, Jo Marr

Votes: 62,593 | Gross: $51.43M

6. Perfect Strangers (2016)

96 min | Comedy, Drama

Seven long-time friends meet for dinner. They decide to share their text messages, emails and phone calls. Secrets are unveiled. Harmony trembles.

Director: Paolo Genovese | Stars: Giuseppe Battiston, Anna Foglietta, Marco Giallini, Edoardo Leo

Votes: 71,492

7. The Strays (2023)

TV-MA | 100 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A woman's meticulously-crafted life of privilege unravels when two strangers show up in her quaint suburban town.

Director: Nathaniel Martello-White | Stars: Ashley Madekwe, Bukky Bakray, Jorden Myrie, Samuel Paul Small

Votes: 12,044

8. A Walk on the Moon (1999)

R | 107 min | Drama, Romance

The world of a young housewife is turned upside down when she has an affair with a free-spirited blouse salesman.

Director: Tony Goldwyn | Stars: Diane Lane, Viggo Mortensen, Bobby Boriello, Anna Paquin

Votes: 9,220 | Gross: $4.74M

9. Tracks (I) (2013)

PG-13 | 112 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

A young woman goes on a 1,700-mile trek across the deserts of West Australia with four camels and her faithful dog.

Director: John Curran | Stars: Mia Wasikowska, Adam Driver, Lily Pearl, Philip Dodd

Votes: 31,767 | Gross: $0.51M

10. Fitzwilly (1967)

Not Rated | 102 min | Comedy, Romance

A butler and the staff of an eccentric aged philanthropist whose family wealth is exhausted engage in larceny and crimes to maintain her lifestyle and provide funds for her charitable activities.

Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Barbara Feldon, John McGiver, Edith Evans

Votes: 2,049

11. Big Miracle (2012)

PG | 107 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

In small-town Alaska, a news reporter recruits his Greenpeace-volunteer ex-girlfriend on a campaign to save a family of gray whales trapped by rapidly-forming ice in the Arctic Circle.

Director: Ken Kwapis | Stars: Drew Barrymore, John Krasinski, John Pingayak, Ahmaogak Sweeney

Votes: 20,532 | Gross: $20.11M

12. Life or Something Like It (2002)

PG-13 | 103 min | Comedy, Romance

A reporter interviews a psychic, who tells her that she's going to die and her life is meaningless.

Director: Stephen Herek | Stars: Angelina Jolie, Edward Burns, Tony Shalhoub, Christian Kane

Votes: 28,125 | Gross: $14.45M

13. The Beast Must Die (1974)

PG | 93 min | Horror, Mystery

Eight people are invited to an island estate for the weekend. One of them is a werewolf. Can you guess which one?

Director: Paul Annett | Stars: Calvin Lockhart, Peter Cushing, Marlene Clark, Charles Gray

Votes: 4,184

14. The Green Ray (1986)

R | 99 min | Drama, Romance

It's July, and Delphine has nowhere to go for the summer. She feels very bored and "empty", but this won't last; one day she accidently meets someone who seems to be totally made for her...

Director: Éric Rohmer | Stars: Marie Rivière, María Luisa García, Vincent Gauthier, Amira Chemakhi

Votes: 10,516 | Gross: $0.04M

15. Sometimes Always Never (2018)

PG-13 | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

A detective fantasy / family drama where a love of words helps a father reconnect with a missing son.

Director: Carl Hunter | Stars: Bill Nighy, Sam Riley, Alice Lowe, Jenny Agutter

Votes: 3,261

16. Eskimo Nell (1975)

85 min | Comedy

Three young men, a scriptwriter, a producer and a director are called in by Benny U Murdoch, an exotic movie producer. He wants to make a new erotic movie starring a big woman - the "Eskimo... See full summary »

Director: Martin Campbell | Stars: Michael Armstrong, Terence Edmond, Christopher Timothy, Roy Kinnear

Votes: 434

17. God Bless the Broken Road (2018)

PG | 111 min | Drama, Family, Romance

While grieving the loss of her husband, a financially struggling widow meets a race car driver.

Director: Harold Cronk | Stars: Matthew Derek Davis, Arthur Cartwright, Adam Agee, William Matthews

Votes: 1,242 | Gross: $2.85M

18. One Special Night (1999 TV Movie)

PG | 92 min | Drama, Romance

Two strangers take refuge in a small cabin during a stormy winter night and, despite their differences, or perhaps because of them, they are undeniably drawn to one another in this holiday classic.

Director: Roger Young | Stars: James Garner, Julie Andrews, Patricia Charbonneau, Stacy Grant

Votes: 1,645

19. Bongwater (1998)

R | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

An indolent artist in Portland, Oregon becomes addicted to marijuana, prompting his girlfriend to flee to New York City with a heroin addict.

Director: Richard Sears | Stars: Luke Wilson, Alicia Witt, Amy Locane, Brittany Murphy

Votes: 4,392

20. That Is All (2019)

Not Rated | 107 min | Drama, Romance

While trying to navigate life as he enters his 30s, Ryan slips further into loneliness. A chance meeting with a friend's boyfriend, Sam, changes that and as they grow closer, Ryan must come... See full summary »

Director: Mark Weeden | Stars: Joel Ballanger, Al Braatz, Sara Hinding, Daniel Bossenberry

Votes: 283

21. Back When We Were Grownups (2004 TV Movie)

PG | 98 min | Drama

"Once upon a time, there was a woman who discovered that she had turned into the wrong person." Based on Anne Tyler's novel, the movie centers on Rebecca Davitch, a 53-year-old single ... See full summary »

Director: Ron Underwood | Stars: Blythe Danner, Faye Dunaway, Peter Fonda, Jack Palance

Votes: 355

22. Just Before Nightfall (1971)

PG | 100 min | Crime, Drama

Charles Masson, an advertising executive, is having an affair with Laura, the wife of his best friend, the architect François Tellier. Charles strangles Laura when one of their S&M games ... See full summary »

Director: Claude Chabrol | Stars: Celia, Marina Ninchi, Michel Bouquet, Stéphane Audran

Votes: 2,270

23. To Here Knows When (2013)

85 min | Fantasy, Mystery

After a mysterious absence, Joe (Patrick O'Brien) returns home to find his wife (Kitty Colquhoun) has taken in a lodger (Hanna Stanbridge).

Director: Grant McPhee | Stars: Patrick O'Brien, Kitty Colquhoun, Hanna Stanbridge, Graham Stewart

Votes: 50

24. Cloned: The Recreator Chronicles (2012)

TV-14 | 90 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller

A group of teenagers stumble upon a secret lab and battle their superior clones.

Director: Gregory Orr | Stars: Stella Maeve, Alexander Nifong, J. Mallory McCree, John de Lancie

Votes: 1,712

25. Little Sister (2000)

26 min | Comedy, Short, Romance

The story is about Mike and his girlfriend's teenager sister, Tabitha - Nobody ever said that romance should be perfect.

Director: Paul Bock | Stars: Justin Doran, Tori McPetrie, Jamie Tompkins, Patrick Yonally

Votes: 39

26. The Texture of Falling (2018)

75 min | Drama

Pop surrealism meets satirical melodrama, The Texture of Falling is unlike any film that you've ever seen. It transcends genre and defies classification. It follows Louisa (Julie Webb) as a... See full summary »

Director: Maria Allred | Stars: Benjamin Farmer, Damien Genardi, Patrick D. Green, Craig Opfer

Votes: 1,470

27. God of Love (2010)

18 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy

A lovestruck, lounge-singing darts champion finds his prayers answered--literally--when he mysteriously receives a box of love-inducing darts.

Director: Luke Matheny | Stars: Luke Matheny, Marian Brock, Christopher Hirsh, Emily Young

Votes: 1,922

28. Il lupo e l'agnello (1980)

95 min | Comedy, Crime

Leon de Paris used to be a modest dog-barber in Paris. In search of more satisfaction. Thanks to the economic helps of Fanny (his terrible mother in law), he succeeds to set up in Roma a ... See full summary »

Director: Francesco Massaro | Stars: Michel Serrault, Tomas Milian, Ombretta Colli, Laura Adani

Votes: 150

29. La bastide bleue (2003 TV Movie)

95 min

The chef Vincent Rivière has been in charge of the meals of the Francophonie summit in Paris, after the summit : it's real disaster, some sea foods were bad and some dignitaries are in the ... See full summary »

Director: Benoît d'Aubert | Stars: Pierre Cassignard, Aude Thirion, François Loriquet, Johann Cuny

30. 92 rue de la Pastorelle (2021)

3 min | Short, Comedy

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Director: Gergana Todorova | Stars: Jonathan Eloi, Jacques Jorrot, Dessislava Milanova, Gergana Todorova

31. All in the Family (1971–1979)
Episode: Gloria Poses in the Nude (1971)

TV-PG | 26 min | Comedy, Drama

An artist friend of the Stivics wants to paint a portrait of Gloria in her birthday suit, prompting a debate over the morality of nude art.

Director: John Rich | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers

Votes: 289

32. Friends (1994–2004)
Episode: The One with Two Parts: Part 2 (1995)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Rachel switches identities with Monica so she can use her health insurance. Meanwhile, Ursula continues to come between Phoebe and Joey.

Director: Michael Lembeck | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc

Votes: 6,291

33. Happy Days (1974–1984)
Episode: Who's Sorry Now? (1974)

TV-G | Comedy, Family, Music

Regretfully remembering his dismal date with Arlene Nestrock before her family moved to New York, Richie does a successful do-over when she comes back three years later and winds up going steady before he's ready.

Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Ron Howard, Marion Ross, Anson Williams, Henry Winkler

Votes: 169

34. The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Episode: Every Night Fever (1979)

TV-14 | 25 min | Comedy

Louise's plan to spend more time with George backfires when he catches "disco fever" and goes dancing every night.

Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Isabel Sanford, Sherman Hemsley, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover

Votes: 101

35. Perfect Strangers (1986–1993)
Episode: Knock Knock, Who's There? (1986)

TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy, Family

Larry Appleton gets a surprise when his distant naive cousin Balki shows up all the way from the island of Mypos expecting to live with him.

Director: Joel Zwick | Stars: Bronson Pinchot, Mark Linn-Baker, Ernie Sabella, Lise Cutter

Votes: 169

36. Sanford and Son (1972–1978)
Episode: Fred Sanford Has a Baby (1976)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

A very pregnant woman rents Lamont's room for the week he's away on a fishing trip.

Director: James Sheldon | Stars: Redd Foxx, Demond Wilson, Lynn Hamilton, Nathaniel Taylor

Votes: 117

37. Three's Company (1976–1984)
Episode: Chrissy's Date (1977)

TV-PG | Comedy

Jack and Janet try to protect Chrissy when they discover that her new, older boyfriend is a married man.

Director: Bill Hobin | Stars: John Ritter, Joyce DeWitt, Suzanne Somers, Audra Lindley

Votes: 229

38. Three's Company (1976–1984)
Episode: Jack Goes the Distance (1983)

TV-PG | Comedy

Mr Furley knocks over the drink of another patron at the bar. The guy is a bully who insults Furley. When Jack comes to Furley's defense, the bully challenges Jack to a boxing match at the local gym. Turns out the bully is a boxing champ.

Director: Dave Powers | Stars: John Ritter, Joyce DeWitt, Priscilla Barnes, Richard Kline

Votes: 166

39. Will & Grace (1998–2020)
Episode: Secrets and Lays (1999)

TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

The gang retreats to a cabin in Vermont for the weekend, where Grace rekindles romance with an old flame and tries to hide the fling from Will, who's pining on the eve of his would-be anniversary.

Director: James Burrows | Stars: Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes

Votes: 416

40. The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Episode: Louise vs. Jenny (1977)

TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy

When Lionel gets sick, Louise and Jenny fuss over who is responsible to take care of him.

Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Isabel Sanford, Sherman Hemsley, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover

Votes: 88

41. Maude (1972–1978)
Episode: Vivian's Problem (1973)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

Vivian is tired of all the blind dates that Maude sets up for her. She says she is giving up on men.

Director: Hal Cooper | Stars: Bea Arthur, Bill Macy, Adrienne Barbeau, Conrad Bain

Votes: 67

42. Two and a Half Men (2003–2015)
Episode: And the Plot Moistens (2006)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Alan turns to Jake's teacher for stimulating conversation, since Kandi obviously can't provide any. But the teacher starts to get the wrong idea about Alan's intentions.

Director: Jerry Zaks | Stars: Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Angus T. Jones, Marin Hinkle

Votes: 1,312

43. New Amsterdam (2018–2023)
Episode: TBD (2022)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama

Bloom, Iggy and Reynolds rally around Max as he deals with the fallout from Helen's decision.

Director: Ryan Eggold | Stars: Ryan Eggold, Janet Montgomery, Jocko Sims, Sandra Mae Frank

Votes: 502

44. Two and a Half Men (2003–2015)
Episode: Good Morning, Mrs. Butterworth (2009)

TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Charlie is angry when Alan and Chelsea become good friends, until he figures out how to use the situation to his advantage.

Director: Mark Roberts | Stars: Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Angus T. Jones, Conchata Ferrell

Votes: 1,192

45. Starstruck (2021–2023)
Episode: Valentine's (2022)

TV-MA | 24 min | Comedy, Romance

Tom and Jessie are presented with job opportunities that put a strain on their new relationship.

Director: Jamie Jay Johnson | Stars: Rose Matafeo, Nikesh Patel, Russell Tovey, Emma Sidi

Votes: 115

46. Two and a Half Men (2003–2015)
Episode: Dead from the Waist Down (2010)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Alan is ashamed that he can't afford to buy Lyndsey a birthday present, so he gets creative.

Director: James Widdoes | Stars: Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Angus T. Jones, Marin Hinkle

Votes: 1,119

47. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: My Life as a Vlog (2023)

TV-PG | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

The rise and fall of the Simpson Family Vlog is told through a series of recommended YouTube videos.

Directors: Mike B. Anderson, Debbie Bruce Mahan | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 719

48. Castle (2009–2016)
Episode: Law & Boarder (2014)

TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A promising professional skateboarder is killed by a motorcyclist, so Castle and Beckett dive into the world of extreme sports to investigate the murder.

Director: Thomas J. Wright | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Stana Katic, Susan Sullivan, Jon Huertas

Votes: 933

49. Justified (2010–2015)
Episode: Sounding (2015)

TV-MA | 46 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Ava tries to find a way to escape from everything, Boyd decides to stay in Harlan and compete with Avery Markham, and Katherine Hale and Wynn Duffy come up with a plan to see if Ava is an informant.

Director: Jon Avnet | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Jere Burns, Joelle Carter

Votes: 1,284

50. The Americans (2013–2018)
Episode: Do Mail Robots Dream of Electric Sheep? (2015)

TV-MA | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Philip and Elizabeth struggle with the gravity of unexpected collateral damage.

Director: Stephen Williams | Stars: Keri Russell, Matthew Rhys, Lev Gorn, Annet Mahendru

Votes: 1,872