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1. Young Sheldon (2017–2024)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Meet a child genius named Sheldon Cooper (already seen as an adult in The Big Bang Theory (2007)) and his family. Some unique challenges face Sheldon, who is socially impaired.
Stars: Iain Armitage, Zoe Perry, Montana Jordan, Raegan Revord
Votes: 103,102
2. Gilmore Girls (2000–2007)
TV-PG | 44 min | Comedy, Drama
A dramedy centering around the relationship between a thirtysomething single mother and her teen daughter living in Stars Hollow, Connecticut.
Stars: Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Keiko Agena, Scott Patterson
Votes: 148,262
3. The Devil's Advocate (1997)
R | 144 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
An exceptionally-adept Florida lawyer is offered a job at a high-end New York City law firm with a high-end boss--the biggest opportunity of his career to date.
Director: Taylor Hackford | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino, Charlize Theron, Jeffrey Jones
Votes: 402,234 | Gross: $60.98M
4. The Others (2001)
PG-13 | 104 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
In 1945, immediately following the end of Second World War, a woman who lives with her two photosensitive children on her darkened old family estate in the Channel Islands becomes convinced that the home is haunted.
Director: Alejandro Amenábar | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Christopher Eccleston, Fionnula Flanagan, Alakina Mann
Votes: 393,470 | Gross: $96.52M
5. Lola (2024)
84 min | Drama
Lola James works to save enough money to get her little brother, Arlo, out of their toxic home. Arlo keeps her hopeful, until one tragic night, when her whole world gets uprooted. From that moment on, nothing will ever be the same.
Director: Nicola Peltz Beckham | Stars: Nicola Peltz Beckham, Raven Goodwin, Richie Merritt, Luke David Blumm
Votes: 562
6. Carrie (2013)
R | 100 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A shy girl, outcast by her peers and sheltered by her religious mother, unleashes telekinetic terror on her small town after being pushed too far at her senior prom.
Director: Kimberly Peirce | Stars: Chloë Grace Moretz, Julianne Moore, Gabriella Wilde, Portia Doubleday
Votes: 148,244 | Gross: $35.27M
7. Let Me In (I) (2010)
R | 116 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian.
Director: Matt Reeves | Stars: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloë Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins, Cara Buono
Votes: 127,371 | Gross: $12.13M
8. She's Too Young (2004 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 84 min | Drama
Halifax is hit with an outbreak of STDs among high-school students. Among them is Hannah Vogel, and her horrified mother tries to find out why this is happening.
Director: Tom McLoughlin | Stars: Alexis Dziena, Mike Erwin, Miriam McDonald, Megan Park
Votes: 2,690
9. Latter Days (2003)
R | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A promiscuous gay party animal falls for a young Mormon missionary, leading to crisis, cliché, and catastrophe.
Director: C. Jay Cox | Stars: Wes Ramsey, Steve Sandvoss, Mary Kay Place, Amber Benson
Votes: 18,588 | Gross: $0.82M
10. The Human Contract (2008)
R | 103 min | Drama
A successful corporate type harboring a deep, dark secret befriends a free-spirited stranger who encourages him to ditch his stuffy lifestyle and live life in reckless abandon.
Director: Jada Pinkett Smith | Stars: Jason Clarke, Paz Vega, Idris Elba, T.J. Thyne
Votes: 2,398
11. The Ten Commandments (1923)
Passed | 136 min | Biography, Drama, History
After hearing the story of Moses, the sons of a devout Christian mother go their own ways, and the atheist brother's breaking of the Ten Commandments leads to tragedy.
Director: Cecil B. DeMille | Stars: Theodore Roberts, Charles de Rochefort, Estelle Taylor, Julia Faye
Votes: 2,666 | Gross: $5.36M
12. Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1989–1990)
165 min | Drama
Jessica, raised in a fanatical cult, endures brainwashing until her forbidden relationship with Melanie opens her eyes. They face cruel treatment for their 'unnatural' bond, but Jessica's spirit overcomes the oppressive teachings.
Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Elizabeth Spriggs, Freda Dowie, Peter Gordon
Votes: 1,116
13. Touch of Pink (2004)
R | 91 min | Drama, Comedy, Romance
A gay Canadian living in London has his perfectly crafted life upset when his devoutly Muslim mother comes to visit.
Director: Ian Iqbal Rashid | Stars: Jimi Mistry, Kris Holden-Ried, Suleka Mathew, Kyle MacLachlan
Votes: 4,469 | Gross: $0.56M
14. Bran Nue Dae (2009)
PG-13 | 85 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
An Aboriginal student on the west coast of Australia in the late '60s runs away from a Catholic boarding school with his cruel headmaster in hot pursuit, meeting eccentric characters along the journey back to his hometown.
Director: Rachel Perkins | Stars: Rocky McKenzie, Jessica Mauboy, Ernie Dingo, Missy Higgins
Votes: 2,018 | Gross: $0.11M
15. Don't Tell Anyone (1998)
Unrated | 120 min | Drama
Based on the alleged autobiography of gay peruvian talk show host Jaime Bailey. Joaquin, a young man from the high class of Lima, deals with problems concerning his sexual identity as a ... See full summary »
Director: Francisco J. Lombardi | Stars: Santiago Magill, Christian Meier, Lucía Jiménez, Giovanni Ciccia
Votes: 1,633
16. The Goddess of 1967 (2000)
119 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Distraught Japanese businessman obsessed with Citroën DS (French car brand nicknamed Goddess) and a troubled blind 17-year-old Aussie girl who promised to sell him one drive through the Australian Outback to kill her abusive grandfather.
Director: Clara Law | Stars: Rose Byrne, Rikiya Kurokawa, Nicholas Hope, Elise McCredie
Votes: 1,936
17. Marx Can Wait (2021)
96 min | Documentary
A personal documentary centered around the suicide of the director's twin brother, Camillo Bellocchio, in 1968.
Director: Marco Bellocchio | Stars: Alberto Bellocchio, Letizia Bellocchio, Marco Bellocchio, Maria Luisa Bellocchio
Votes: 512
18. Pureza (2022)
101 min | Drama
In the '90s, a mother looks for her missing son and finds farms with slave labor practices in the Amazon region.
Director: Renato Barbieri | Stars: Dira Paes, Matheus Abreu, Flavio Bauraqui, Sergio Sartorio
Votes: 299
19. Le baiser sous la cloche (1998 TV Movie)
95 min | Drama
Director: Emmanuel Gust | Stars: Gaspard Génard Claus, Ángela Molina, Pierre Forest, Bernard Alane
Votes: 28
20. Home, Sweet Home (1914)
Passed | 55 min | Drama
John Howard Payne at his most miserable point in life, writes a song which becomes popular and inspires other people at some point in their lives.
Director: D.W. Griffith | Stars: Henry B. Walthall, Josephine Crowell, Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish
Votes: 283
21. Truly, Madly (2020)
75 min | Drama, Horror
After her husbands untimely passing, a religious mother becomes negatively obsessed with her gay son and his lifestyle. Tragedy and murder ensue.
Director: Brian Dorton | Stars: Sondra Carver, Adam Freeman, Brian Dorton, Dixie Gers
Votes: 102
22. 38 especial (1992 Video)
Action, Horror
A Religious fanatic is killing innocent women. A Detective and radio personality psychologist team together to bring him to justice.
Director: Ángel Sancho | Stars: Fernando Almada, Martín Casanova, José Luis Chávez, Rafael Montalvo
23. Memories of a Penitent Heart (2016)
TV-14 | 69 min | Documentary, Family
Twenty-five years after Miguel died of AIDS, his niece tracks down his estranged lover and cracks open a Pandora's box of unresolved family drama.
Director: Cecilia Aldarondo
Votes: 96
24. Mitä mä haluan (2010)
26 min | Short, Drama
Eeva is just finished her high school, and now she is at the crossroad in her life. She have a naive dream; she wants to go to Kenya as a volunteer worker. To get her dream come true, Eeva really needs to grow up as a person.
Director: Joonas Makkonen | Stars: Janne Anttila, Irma Ihalainen-Kemi, Suvisatu Kosonen, Eeva Kurkinen-Heikkilä
26.
PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996–2000)
Episode:
Persistence of Vision
(2000)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Investigation of a ghostly image on a wedding video leads Mia to a young secretive homeless man who has visions of murders committed by a mysterious serial killer. Another man is following them. Is he the killer, a demon or an angel?
Director: Ron Oliver | Stars: Nancy Anne Sakovich, Barclay Hope, Joanne Vannicola, Colin Fox
Votes: 12
27.
The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode:
The Sinner
(1972)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Reverend Mathew Fordwick arrives in Walton's Mountain, but his credibility is tarnished even before his first service after drinking "the recipe" at an afternoon with the Baldwin sisters.
Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby
Votes: 227
28.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Ronald Reagan: The Many Lives
(1991)
TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, History
Biography of Ronald Reagan, from humble beginnings in the American Midwest to his careers as a radio sports commentator, Hollywood actor, Screen Actors Guild president, anti-communist ... See full summary »
Director: Maurice Paleau | Stars: Lou Cannon, Maureen Reagan, Nancy Reagan, Ronald Reagan
Votes: 118
29.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Go to Hell
(2007)
TV-PG | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The parents of a missing girl are found murdered in a seedy motel room, and a registered sex offender now working as a church pastor is suspected. Meanwhile, Sara tackles a case involving a dead homeless man.
Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 780
30.
The Fall of the House of Usher (2023)
Episode:
A Midnight Dreary
(2023)
TV-MA | 56 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A wealthy CEO faces a criminal investigation amid tragedy, trauma, and a supernatural threat. The Usher family learns an informant lurks among them.
Director: Mike Flanagan | Stars: Carla Gugino, Bruce Greenwood, Mary McDonnell, Henry Thomas
Votes: 4,548
31.
Health Nutz (2011–2013)
Episode:
Juice, Jesus and Rock & Roll
(2013)
Comedy
Director: David Winning | Stars: Wesley French, Lucie Guest, Chad Krowchuk, Byron Chief-Moon
32.
Playboy's Casting Call: San Diego (2009– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2009)
Reality-TV
Directors: Robert Kubilos, Timothy E. Sabo, Steve Silas | Stars: Crystal Barajas, Monique Barnes, Chelsea Best, Alexandria Carolyn Branum
33.
One Bad Choice (2015– )
Episode:
Belle Knox
(2015)
TV-14 | 41 min | Drama
When faced with the possibility of dropping out of college, a studious girl solves her tuition problems through the adult industry.
Director: Jeremiah Crowell | Stars: Belle Knox, Abbi Snee, Deepa Purohit, Ian Blackman
Votes: 11