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1. The Piano Teacher (2001)
R | 131 min | Drama, Music
A young man romantically pursues his masochistic piano teacher.
Director: Michael Haneke | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Annie Girardot, Benoît Magimel, Susanne Lothar
Votes: 71,961 | Gross: $1.90M
2. Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
R | 119 min | Comedy, Drama
A washed-up superhero actor attempts to revive his fading career by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway production.
Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Stars: Michael Keaton, Zach Galifianakis, Edward Norton, Andrea Riseborough
Votes: 667,023 | Gross: $42.34M
3. Going Places (1974)
R | 117 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Two thugs harass assault, steal, murder, Marie-Ange, a jaded, passive hairdresser, joins them as lover, cook, and mother confessor, on her own search for seemingly unattainable sexual pleasure.
Director: Bertrand Blier | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Miou-Miou, Patrick Dewaere, Christian Alers
Votes: 9,968 | Gross: $0.77M
4. The Meaning of Life (1983)
R | 107 min | Comedy, Musical
The comedy team takes a look at life in all of its stages in their own uniquely silly way.
Director: Terry Jones | Stars: John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones
Votes: 125,390 | Gross: $14.93M
5. Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)
PG-13 | 92 min | Comedy, Romance
Guinevere Pettigrew, a middle-aged London governess, finds herself unfairly dismissed from her job. An attempt to gain new employment catapults her into the glamorous world and dizzying social whirl of an American actress and singer, Delysia Lafosse.
Director: Bharat Nalluri | Stars: Frances McDormand, Amy Adams, Ciarán Hinds, David Alexander
Votes: 29,753 | Gross: $12.29M
6. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
Passed | 116 min | Drama, Romance
In 15th-century France, a gypsy girl is framed for murder by the infatuated Chief Justice, and only the deformed bellringer of Notre Dame Cathedral can save her.
Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, Cedric Hardwicke, Thomas Mitchell
Votes: 12,294 | Gross: $3.27M
7. White Mischief (1987)
R | 107 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In 1940s Kenya, a married couple join other affluent British expatriates in a lifestyle of recklessness and excess, but soon find themselves in a troubling situation.
Director: Michael Radford | Stars: Sarah Miles, Joss Ackland, John Hurt, Greta Scacchi
Votes: 3,224 | Gross: $3.11M
8. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (I) (1923)
Passed | 133 min | Drama, Horror, Romance
In 15th-century Paris, the brother of the archdeacon plots with the gypsy king to foment a peasant revolt. Meanwhile, a freakish hunchback falls in love with a gypsy dancer.
Director: Wallace Worsley | Stars: Lon Chaney, Patsy Ruth Miller, Norman Kerry, Kate Lester
Votes: 6,111 | Gross: $2.22M
9. Oscar (1967)
G | 85 min | Comedy
Neurotic businessman must find the right man for his pregnant daughter. In fact, it is little bit complicated.
Director: Édouard Molinaro | Stars: Louis de Funès, Claude Rich, Mario David, Germaine Delbat
Votes: 7,547
10. Martha (I) (1974 TV Movie)
116 min | Drama, Thriller
After the death of her abusive father, the lonely librarian Martha marries an equally vile businessman - Helmut. The cruel and torturous nature of their relationship leads Martha to believe Helmut might be trying to kill her.
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Margit Carstensen, Karlheinz Böhm, Barbara Valentin, Peter Chatel
Votes: 3,022
11. Hot Coffee (2011)
Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary
How the infamous McDonald's hot coffee lawsuit and similar cases were exploited as part of a right wing crusade to weaken civil justice.
Director: Susan Saladoff | Stars: Chuck Allen, Judy Allen, Jay Angoff, David Arredondo
Votes: 4,016
12. The Sinner (1951)
83 min | Drama, Romance
Marina passes from a dysfunctional family to love with an unsuccessful artist. But he is going blind due to a brain tumor.
Director: Willi Forst | Stars: Hildegard Knef, Gustav Fröhlich, Änne Bruck, Robert Meyn
Votes: 388
13. Incorrigible (1975)
100 min | Comedy
Victor Vautier is incorrigible: he's in constant motion, working several cons at once, using different names and changing disguises. He's charming and outrageous, incapable of uttering a ... See full summary »
Director: Philippe de Broca | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Geneviève Bujold, Julien Guiomar, Charles Gérard
Votes: 1,823
14. Peter Steiners Theaterstadl (1984–2010)
Comedy, Family, Romance
Stars: Gerda Steiner, Peter Steiner, Erich Seyfried, Gerda Steiner-Paltzer
Votes: 25
15. My Best Friend's Girl (1983)
99 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Isabelle Huppert plays an attractive Parisienne out looking for some fun during her vacation on the ski slopes of Courchevel in the Alps when she starts up a relationship with a ... See full summary »
Director: Bertrand Blier | Stars: Coluche, Isabelle Huppert, Thierry Lhermitte, François Perrot
Votes: 1,158
16. Man (2012 Video)
4 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
500,000 years ago, the modern man appears. He treats the animals and nature as a consumer, with frivolity and cruelty, and pridefully turns the world into a dumpster. However, someone is watching.
Director: Steve Cutts
Votes: 1,152
17. Neînvinsa-i dragostea (1994)
89 min | Drama
Neglected and misunderstood by her family, disgusted by the frivolity of a provincial town's closed world, without any other horizon but casual sex as a pass-time, the sensitive and prude ... See full summary »
Director: Mihnea Columbeanu | Stars: Dana Magdici, Dorina Lazar, Valentin Uritescu, Cornelia Alexoi-Columbeanu
Votes: 103
18. Room (2004)
Not Rated | 8 min | Short, Drama
Out of loneliness, an old man established communication with a trapped spirit of the room. The room and the old man developed a relationship that will help him to continue his life. After ... See full summary »
Director: Aleksandar Kostic | Stars: Elizabeth Benfatti, Silvio Galia, Aleksandar Kolundzija, Bob McDonald
Votes: 27
19. Un chien qui rapporte (1932)
87 min | Comedy
Josyane Plaisir, a rather idle singer, who is waiting for the man of her heart,handsome and rich if possible, accepts the offer of a dog handler. The clever man has worked out a scheme to ... See full summary »
Director: Jean Choux | Stars: René Lefèvre, Arletty, Médy, Christiane Dor
Votes: 69
20. Chaplin Today: City Lights (2003 TV Movie)
26 min | Documentary
Director: Serge Bromberg | Stars: Charles Chaplin, Peter Lord
Votes: 118
21. Steiners Sketchparade - Lachen ist die beste Medizin (1997)
50 min | Comedy
Stars: Peter Steiner, Gerda Steiner, Boris Becker, Mike Krüger
22. Herrojen Eeva (1954)
76 min | Comedy
About a single-parent Eve working in a textile factory, whose circle of acquaintances consists of many kinds of men. Her male friend Bertil is a criminal and doesn't like Eve's dealings with the police. Tarmo Manni is in advertising.
Director: Yrjö Kostermaa | Stars: Liisa Tuomi, Erkki Viljos, Uuno Laakso, Arvo Lehesmaa
Votes: 47
23.
Bat Masterson (1958–1961)
Episode:
The Disappearance of Bat Masterson
(1960)
TV-14 | 30 min | Western
Three cowboys trick a magician into helping them rob a bank by taking Bat Masterson's gun "as a joke" before he enters the bank. Bat and the magician team up to recover the loot through the aid of another conjurer's stunt.
Director: Walter Doniger | Stars: Gene Barry, Erin O'Brien, Oscar Beregi Jr., Robert Karnes
Votes: 39
24.
Grandmother Winsome's Variety Minute (2011– )
Episode:
Lost and Found
(2012)
2 min | Comedy
Director: Michael Doherty | Stars: Bonnie Butler, G. Larry Butler, Jason Keenan, Susan Kitchen
Votes: 10
25.
The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
They're Coming After Elon Because He Committed the Sin of Allowing Us to Speak
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
Matt Walsh discusses the Left's aggressive campaign against Elon Musk, accusing them of using the guise of "combating anti-semitism" to penalize Musk for promoting free speech on his platform.
Director: Mark Jones | Star: Matt Walsh
Votes: 5
26.
Apostrophes (1975–1990)
Episode:
Des vies bien remplies
(1990)
81 min | Talk-Show
Director: Jean-Luc Leridon | Stars: Bernard Pivot, Pierre-Louis Blanc, Jean-Louis de Faucigny-Lucinge, Laurent Greilsamer
27.
Ah! Vous écrivez? (1976–1980)
Episode:
Roger Stéphane
(1979)
34 min | Short, Talk-Show
Director: Nicolas Ribowski | Stars: Bernard Pivot, Roger Stéphane