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1. Jurassic Park (1993)

PG-13 | 127 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A pragmatic paleontologist touring an almost complete theme park on an island in Central America is tasked with protecting a couple of kids after a power failure causes the park's cloned dinosaurs to run loose.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough

Votes: 1,067,257 | Gross: $402.45M

2. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)

R | 152 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A journalist is aided by a young female hacker in his search for the killer of a woman who has been dead for forty years.

Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Ewa Fröling, Lena Endre

Votes: 223,351 | Gross: $10.10M

3. The Deadly Mantis (1957)

Approved | 79 min | Family, Horror, Sci-Fi

A giant prehistoric praying mantis, recently freed from the Arctic ice, voraciously preys on American military at the DEW Line and works its way south.

Director: Nathan Juran | Stars: Craig Stevens, William Hopper, Alix Talton, Donald Randolph

Votes: 4,102

4. The Take Down (2017)

PG-13 | 99 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

When Jack, a hit man from London, gets given his life back and the opportunity to save his daughter, it becomes a race against time to kill or be killed.

Director: David Newton | Stars: Jack Jagodka, Connie Jenkins-Greig, Kevin Mangar, Vanessa Coffey

Votes: 303

5. The Tale of Iya (2013)

169 min | Drama

As a tunnel construction project threatens the natural order of one of Japan's last untouched regions, an old man and his granddaughter Haruna's humble lifestyle begins to influence the outlook of a man from Tokyo.

Director: Tetsuichirô Tsuta | Stars: Rina Takeda, Shima Ônishi, Min Tanaka, Hitoshi Murakami

Votes: 373

6. The Egtved Girl (2018 TV Movie)

52 min | Documentary, History

The Egtved girl is one of Denmark's most famous burial finds from the Bronze Age. The find provides us with a glimpse into life in Europe of this early time. For the first time, modern ... See full summary »

Director: Saskia Weisheit | Stars: Claudia Baittinger, Konstantin Bölk, Karin Frei, Hella Harten-Buga

Votes: 26

7. Ámbar (1994)

91 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

Ambar is a trip that goes beyond the certainties of reality to reveal an astounding world governed only by imagination. When a famous hunter and his young apprentice go on an expedition ... See full summary »

Director: Luis Estrada | Stars: Jorge Russek, Alfredo Sevilla, Martín Altomaro, Muni Lubezki

Votes: 82

8. Zhyoltyy glaz tigra (2018)

47 min | Action, Crime

Kaliningrad, Russia, early 2000s. Some fifteen years after their 1988 graduation, four school friends find themselves on different sides of the illegal amber trade.

Stars: Pavel Priluchnyy, Roman Kurtsyn, Katerina Shpitsa, Ivan Ivashkin

Votes: 101

9. Styx: Master of Shadows (2014 Video Game)

M | Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery

Dark fantasy stealth game about Styx, a goblin with amnesia who infiltrates the flying Tower of Akenash to rescue a friend he can't recall and locate the heart of the World Tree that's keeping the tower in the air and can create life.

Stars: Saul Jephcott, David Gasman, Tom Morton, Kester Lovelace

Votes: 162

10. First Apocalypse (2008 TV Movie)

TV-PG | Documentary, History

Some scientists challenge the meteor impact theory as the cause of the extinction of the dinosaurs. This program lays out the evidence and considers alternative explanations. The program ... See full summary »

Stars: Robert Bakker, David Brin, Luis Chiappe, Philip Currie

Votes: 38

11. Dragons or Dinosaurs? (2010)

Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary, History

Dragon images, legends and lore exist all over the world in many different cultures. But what if dragons were actually dinosaurs?

Director: André van Heerden | Stars: Krysta LeBlanc, Chris Gorman, Ralph deGroot, Abigail de Groot

Votes: 79

12. Clash of the Cave Men (2008 TV Movie)

94 min | Documentary

Clash of the Cavemen explores the long period in Europe when two human species - Neanderthals and modern humans called Cro-Magnons - co-existed. The special follows two human families - ... See full summary »

Director: Christopher Cassel | Star: Silvian Duica

Votes: 49

13. Secrets of Ancient Empires: The First Merchants (2001 Video)

50 min | Documentary, History

The common thread that joined all great ancient powers was the need to trade. This episode of Secrets of Ancient Empires explains how trade was carried out across continents long before a ... See full summary »

Director: Chris Gormlie | Stars: Jessica Rawson, Colin Renfrew, Richard Rudgley, David Sneath

Votes: 12

14. DR-Derude: Ravheksen kalder (1992 TV Special)

Documentary

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Directors: Finn Ramsgaard, Dorthe Søndergaard

15. What Where Why (2019)

7 min | Short, Crime

In this drama short, two friends meet unexpectedly in the park, one of which is a mother with her one year old child. The women get lost in conversation, and unbeknownst to them there is a ... See full summary »

Director: Warren Sheets | Stars: Warren K. Baker, Louis Bi, Brooke Cook, Johanna Mattox

16. On Account of Amber (2004)

Drama, Short

After a man is released from jail his desperate actions change the course of several lives.

Director: C.E. Doss | Stars: Charlie Matthes, J.P. Richardson, Jenna Giovanni, Tarlton Blake

Votes: 16

17. De första svenskarna: Sjökrigarna (2019 TV Movie)

59 min | Documentary, History

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Director: Per Hansson | Stars: Jonathan Lindström, Kristian Kristiansen, Åsa M. Larsson, Helena Malmström

Votes: 25

18. Ostseeparadies Rügen (2005 TV Movie)

44 min | Documentary

The white chalk cliffs of Rügen are belong to the most impressive natural monuments of planet Earth, which the painter Casper David Friedrich immortalized for posterity as early as the 19th... See full summary »

Directors: Dirk Blumenberg, Telse Meyer | Star: Gerhard Garbers

19. Our Love (2012)

6 min | Short, Drama

A husband has been felling left out by his wife. The problems are building up in the household and secret texts lead to assuming thoughts.

Director: Gregory Bankston | Stars: Anthony Mcqueen, Amber-Nicole Smiley, Jamal Harbison

20. Darkwing Duck (1991–1992)
Episode: Extinct Possibility (1992)

TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Short, Action

After Darkwing, Launchpad and Gosalyn are sent back to the Jurassic area, Johnny T Rex challenges them to a drag race.

Directors: Tad Stones, Alan Zaslove | Stars: Valri Bromfield, Dan Castellaneta, Christine Cavanaugh, Jim Cummings

Votes: 136

21. Farscape (1999–2003)
Episode: Lava's a Many Splendored Thing (2002)

TV-14 | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The crew is on the way to rendezvous with Moya. After ingesting a concoction of Noranti's they stop for a break on a planet. Rygel is captured and entombed in amber by raiders.

Director: Michael Pattinson | Stars: Ben Browder, Claudia Black, Anthony Simcoe, Gigi Edgley

Votes: 602

22. Goosebumps (1995–1998)
Episode: Return of the Mummy (1995)

Not Rated | 22 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

While visiting his uncle and cousin in Egypt, Gabe inadvertently brings a mummified prince back from the dead.

Director: John Bell | Stars: Daniel DeSanto, Annick Obonsawin, Elias Zarou, Afrah Gouda

Votes: 824

23. The Outer Limits (1995–2002)
Episode: Sarcophagus (1998)

TV-PG | 44 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

An amber-like cocoon mass found in an ancient burial chamber begins to affect a man, imprinting him with the last memories of a long suspended alien and begins to affect his life and decisions.

Director: Jeff Woolnough | Stars: Lisa Zane, David Cubitt, Peter Wilds, Eli Gabay

Votes: 246

24. Science Fiction Theatre (1955–1957)
Episode: Spider, Inc. (1955)

30 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

A scientist thinks he can use a 50 million year old piece of amber with a spider encased within to produce synthetic oil.

Director: Jack Arnold | Stars: Truman Bradley, Gene Barry, Audrey Totter, Ludwig Stössel

Votes: 41

25. Secrets of the Dead (2000– )
Episode: King Arthur's Lost Kingdom (2019)

TV-PG | Documentary, History, War

Uncover new archaeological evidence rewriting our understanding of the Dark Ages in 5th- and 6th-century Britain that might also explain the legend of King Arthur.

Director: Kenny Scott | Stars: Max Adams, Peter Donnelly, Maria Duggan, James Gossip

Votes: 75

26. Tu mourras moins bête (2015– )
Episode: Cloner des dinos (2020)

3 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

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Directors: Hélène Friren, Pierre Volto | Stars: François Morel, Nathalie Homs, Jérôme Pauwels

27. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Little Creatures Who Run the World (1995)

TV-PG | Documentary

Edward O. Wilson's show-and-tell about ants. He takes us to jungles, deserts, and grasslands to show how these social insects master their world, through warfare, agriculture, animal ... See full synopsis »

Stars: Bill Mason, E.O. Wilson

Votes: 16

28. Outer Range (2022– )
Episode: The Soil (2022)

TV-MA | 42 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Royal embarks on a quest to investigate the elusive dark mineral that is present on his land, only to intensify his growing rivalry with Autumn.

Director: Amy Seimetz | Stars: Josh Brolin, Imogen Poots, Lili Taylor, Tom Pelphrey

Votes: 1,081

29. Sixty Symbols (2009– )
Episode: Lightning is Complicated - Sixty Symbols (2018)

14 min | Documentary

Professor Micahel Merrifield of the University of Nottingham does his best to explain the poorly understood phenomenon of lightening. But it doesn't help that the phenomenon of static ... See full summary »

Stars: Brady Haran, Mike Merrifield

30. TopTenz (2010– )
Episode: The Most Bizarre Fossils Ever Discovered (2021)

12 min | Documentary

Occasionally paleontologists unearth a fossil that is good deal stranger than most. These can be especially informative about how the entombed creature lived and, of course, died. Here are ... See full summary »

Star: Simon Whistler

31. White Collar (2009–2014)
Episode: Out of the Box (2010)

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

Alex Hunter finally teams up with Neil to steal the music-box, which she located in the Italian consul's safe, doubtlessly obtained illegally. Pete smells a rat but is kept at a distance, ... See full summary »

Director: Kevin Bray | Stars: Matt Bomer, Tim DeKay, Willie Garson, Natalie Morales

Votes: 1,084

32. Fringe (2008–2013)
Episode: Olivia (2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

After the extraordinary turn of events that shockingly left an imprisoned Olivia "over there," she fights to find her way home. Meanwhile, Peter and Walter try to move on with their lives unknowingly alongside alternate Olivia.

Director: Joe Chappelle | Stars: Anna Torv, Joshua Jackson, Lance Reddick, Blair Brown

Votes: 2,402

33. White Collar (2009–2014)
Episode: Need to Know (2010)

TV-PG | 44 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Neal goes undercover as a political "fixer" in order to bring down a corrupt politician.

Director: Sanford Bookstaver | Stars: Matt Bomer, Tim DeKay, Willie Garson, Marsha Thomason

Votes: 872

34. Stories from the Stone Age (2003– )
Episode: Waves of Change (2004)

50 min | Documentary

This part starts 6,000 years ago in the Middle East, at a thriving town at the edge of the Dead Sea - Teleilat Ghassoul.

Director: Roger Scholes

Votes: 16

35. Coach Trip (2005– )
Episode: Episode #5.20 (2010)

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Directors: Federico Ruiz, Jon Lloyd | Stars: Brendan Sheerin, Dave Vitty

36. Time Team (1994– )
Episode: The Real Vikings: A Time Team Special (2010)

Not Rated | Documentary, History

New discoveries are casting the Vikings in a new light. Not just the bloodthirsty pagans waging pitched battle and raids, Scandanavian settlements in England reveal the Vikings brought culture and commerce, as well.

Director: Siân Price | Stars: Tony Robinson, Mick Aston, Phil Harding, Helen Geake

Votes: 9

37. Rizzoli & Isles (2010–2016)
Episode: Bloodlines (2011)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Jane and the team investigate what appears to be a modern-day witch hunt in Salem. Meanwhile, Frankie's old girlfriend returns to town with a surprise, and Jane has no problem speaking her mind about the situation.

Director: Michael Zinberg | Stars: Angie Harmon, Sasha Alexander, Jordan Bridges, Lee Thompson Young

Votes: 479

38. Digging for Britain (2010– )
Episode: Invaders (2011)

TV-14 | Documentary

The Norse Vikings have arrived and taken control northeast Britain centered around York. Anglo-Saxon supremacy finally came after a major massacre. The archaeology sessions are a intriguing as always.

Director: Sarah Jobling | Stars: Alice Roberts, James Barrett, David Caldwell, Kevin Colls

Votes: 7

39. Travel Man: 48 Hours in... (2015– )
Episode: Vilnius (2023)

Not Rated | 30 min | Documentary, Adventure, Comedy

Sarah and Joe spend 48 hours in Vilnius.

Directors: Chris Richards, Nicola Silk | Stars: Joe Lycett, Sarah Millican

Votes: 32

40. Did You Know? (2023– )
Episode: Dinosaurs (2024)

Documentary

How did scientists establish that a meteorite was responsible for the extinction of the dinosaurs? If the meteorite had missed Earth, what would our world look like today? Are there animals living among us today that lived with dinosaurs?

Stars: Patrick De Wever, Mac Lesggy, Olivier Marquis, Jean-Sebastien Steyer

41. Antiques Roadshow (1997– )
Episode: LSU Rural Life Museum, Hour 1 (2024)

TV-G | 52 min | Reality-TV

Head to historic Baton Rouge for incredible Louisiana treasures and a top $100,000 find.

Directors: Kelsey Bresnahan, Jeff Cronenberg | Stars: Michael Bertoia, Joel Bohy, Dessa Goddard, Allen Katz

42. Gemstones (2017– )
Episode: Mineral from Hell & 13 More Deadly Gems (2022)

9 min | Documentary

Here are some rare and common minerals where toxicity is a problem, though a few are safe to collect and even wear as long as you're not processing them in bulk.

43. Max Steel (2013–2015)
Episode: Thanks, I Think (2013)

TV-PG | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

In thanks for his heroics, Sydney has Kirby impersonate Max Steel to take down Extroyer.

Directors: Tom Galvin, Logan McPherson | Stars: Richard Ian Cox, Brian Dobson, Michael Dobson, Brian Drummond

Votes: 19

44. Eyewitness (1994– )
Episode: Prehistoric Life (1996)

Documentary

Discover the origins of life on earth - from the first bacteria through the age of giant dinosaurs to the coming of humans.

Stars: Andrew Sachs, Martin Sheen

45. Dragons: Race to the Edge (2015–2018)
Episode: Imperfect Harmony (2015)

TV-Y7-FV | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The Dragon Riders discover a lush island that turns out to be the home of the Deathsong, a massive dragon that threatens to trap them forever.

Director: Jae H. Kim | Stars: Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, T.J. Miller

Votes: 206

46. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Week-end à Riga (2017)

Documentary

Beginning of the journey in Riga: Sophie arrives at the bed and breakfast "Diga home-stay" and is received by Dia and her husband Eric Millard.Then Sophoe takes a tramway to the center of ... See full summary »

Director: Jean-Yves Cauchard | Star: Sophie Jovillard

47. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Echappée en Pologne (2018)

90 min | Documentary

Beginning of the journey in Cracow: Raphaël meets Nicolas Rey at the Barbican tour and they walk to the main market square of Cracow, the look at the "Sukiennica" and the St-Mary Basilica: ... See full summary »

Director: Jean-Yves Cauchard | Star: Raphaël de Casabianca

48. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Eblouissante République dominicaine (2018)

89 min | Documentary

Beginning of the journey in Punta Cana: the famous resort with it big beaches, coconut trees and luxurious hotels.But Raphaël will show us that there are other interesting places in the ... See full summary »

Director: Franck Poirier | Star: Raphaël de Casabianca

49. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Les pays baltes (2010)

91 min | Documentary

Beginning of the journey in Riga (Latvia): Jérôme is navigating in a pedalo boat on the canals of Riga with Agnese Klava and her sister.Then they walk through the town and arrive at the ... See full summary »

Director: Vincent Chaffard | Star: Jérôme Pitorin