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1. The Royal Hotel (2023)
R | 91 min | Thriller
Backpackers Hanna and Liv take a job in a remote Australian pub for some extra cash and are confronted with a bunch of unruly locals and a situation that rapidly leaps out of their control.
Director: Kitty Green | Stars: Julia Garner, Jessica Henwick, Herbert Nordrum, Dylan River
Votes: 9,255
2. The Giant Mechanical Man (2012)
PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An offbeat romantic comedy about a silver-painted street performer and the soft spoken zoo worker who falls for him.
Director: Lee Kirk | Stars: Jenna Fischer, Chris Messina, Topher Grace, Malin Akerman
Votes: 10,678 | Gross: $0.01M
3. Dil Se.. (1998)
Not Rated | 163 min | Drama, Romance
A radio broadcaster's intense attraction to a mysterious woman opens the door to a tidal wave of powerful emotions and desires.
Director: Mani Ratnam | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Manisha Koirala, Preity G Zinta, Raghubir Yadav
Votes: 31,149
4. Ski Patrol (1990)
PG | 91 min | Action, Comedy, Sport
A developer attempts to sabotage the safety record of a ski resort.
Director: Richard Correll | Stars: Roger Rose, T.K. Carter, Yvette Nipar, Leslie Jordan
Votes: 4,153 | Gross: $8.53M
5. Christmas Under Wraps (2014 TV Movie)
TV-G | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
When an aspiring surgeon is turned down for a fellowship, she takes a temporary position working as a GP in a small Alaskan town in an effort to boost her résumé.
Director: Peter Sullivan | Stars: Candace Cameron Bure, David O'Donnell, Robert Pine, Brian Doyle-Murray
Votes: 6,244
6. Heart of the Stag (1984)
R | 91 min | Drama
Chilling story of a farmhand who realizes his popular boss has been committing incest with his daughter for years.
Director: Michael Firth | Stars: Bruno Lawrence, Terence Cooper, Mary Regan, Anne Flannery
Votes: 130
7. It's Christmas, Eve (2018 TV Movie)
TV-G | 84 min | Drama, Music, Romance
An interim school superintendent finds herself in a tough spot when she is assigned to shut down a school's failing music program, and must come to terms with her musical past.
Director: Tibor Takács | Stars: LeAnn Rimes, Tyler Hynes, Gwynyth Walsh, Laurie Murdoch
Votes: 1,633
8. Tokyo Family (2013)
146 min | Drama
In this update of Yasujiro Ozu's "Tokyo Story", a retired schoolteacher and his wife visit their three working children in modern-day Tokyo.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Isao Hashizume, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Masahiko Nishimura, Yui Natsukawa
Votes: 2,235
9. The Minister (2011)
115 min | Drama
Transport Minister Bertrand Saint-Jean is awoken in the middle of the night by his head of staff. A bus has gone off the road into a gully. He has no choice but to go to the scene of the ... See full summary »
Director: Pierre Schoeller | Stars: Olivier Gourmet, Michel Blanc, Zabou Breitman, Laurent Stocker
Votes: 2,910
10. Cart (2014)
110 min | Drama
The employees of a big-box discount retailer band together when the contract workers are summarily laid off.
Director: Ji-young Boo | Stars: Yum Jung-ah, Moon Jeong-Hee, Kim Yeong-ae, Do Kyung-soo
Votes: 1,142
11. A Christmas Without Snow (1980 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, Music
A divorced woman moves to a new city, trying to rebuild her life. She joins the choir of a local church and is inspired by the choirmaster, a curmudgeonly old gentleman who will accept ... See full summary »
Director: John Korty | Stars: Michael Learned, John Houseman, Ramon Bieri, James Cromwell
Votes: 410
12. Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant (1942)
Approved | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Dr. Gillespie's health is failing, and the hospital is urging him to get a new assistant that he doesn't want. So, he poses a stumper in class to discourage all the bright young students. ... See full summary »
Director: Willis Goldbeck | Stars: Lionel Barrymore, Van Johnson, Susan Peters, Richard Quine
Votes: 248
13. The Happiest Place on Earth (I) (2015)
Not Rated | 81 min | Drama, Mystery
A daycare teacher's dreams of a home and family of her own are threatened by the loss of her husband's newspaper job and his subsequent disappearance.
Director: John Goshorn | Stars: Jennifer Faith Ward, Tom Kemnitz Jr., Marco DiGeorge, Peg O'Keef
Votes: 111
14. Dark Delusion (1947)
Approved | 90 min | Drama, Mystery
Dr. Leonard Gillespie, for several reasons and not all medically related, asks a young surgeon, Dr. Tommy Coalt, to go to a small town and replace a local doctor while he is on vacation. ... See full summary »
Director: Willis Goldbeck | Stars: Lionel Barrymore, James Craig, Lucille Bremer, Jayne Meadows
Votes: 273
15. Ausgeliefert! Leiharbeiter bei Amazon (2013 TV Movie)
30 min | Documentary
Directors: Diana Löbl, Peter Onneken | Stars: Ingwer Ebsen, Norbert Faltin, Erwin Helmer, Heiner Reimann
Votes: 17
16.
Laramie (1959–1963)
Episode:
Saddle and Spur
(1960)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
During a time of low cattle prices, Slim and Jess leave to find a better price. Having no luck they find themselves in Agate, Nebraska broke. With their marshal killed, the town hires the pair to do the job for a month for good pay.
Director: Thomas Carr | Stars: John Smith, Hoagy Carmichael, Robert Crawford Jr., Robert Fuller
Votes: 99
17.
Shelley (1979–1983)
Episode:
When the Chip Hits the Fan
(1982)
Comedy
Shelley is still reluctantly looking for work, and returns to the Easy Job Agency. He's in luck - there's a vacancy for a deep-fat chip fryer at the Dust Bowl burger bar, and it seems he's ... See full summary »
Director: Anthony Parker | Stars: Hywel Bennett, Leslie Ash, Ian Redford, Margaret Courtenay
Votes: 14
18.
Beavis and Butt-Head (1993–2011)
Episode:
Temporary Insanity
(1994)
TV-14 | 15 min | Animation, Comedy, Music
After skipping school, Beavis and Butt-Head find themselves working in a real estate office.
Directors: Mike Judge, Yvette Kaplan | Stars: Peter C. Gourdine, Mike Judge
Votes: 147
19.
'Til Death (2006–2010)
Episode:
No More Mr. Vice Guy
(2007)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
Jeff is appointed as temporary principal of the school, and one of the first decisions he makes is to suspend Eddie without pay for disrespecting him.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Brad Garrett, Joely Fisher, Kat Foster, Eddie Kaye Thomas
Votes: 62
20.
Frontline (1983– )
Episode:
Living on the Edge
(1995)
Not Rated | 56 min | Documentary, News
Bill Moyers tells story of several hardworking Milwaukee families struggling with low-paying jobs after previous employers downsized their operations.
Stars: Bill Clinton, Bill Moyers, Terry Neumann, Tony Neumann
21.
Monk (2002–2009)
Episode:
Mr. Monk Goes to the Bank
(2008)
TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
When Monk's bank is robbed, he's desperate to help with the investigation; when Captain Stottlemeyer won't let him, Monk takes up an unusual position at the bank.
Director: Michael W. Watkins | Stars: Tony Shalhoub, Traylor Howard, Jason Gray-Stanford, Ted Levine
Votes: 1,162
22.
South Park (1997– )
Episode:
Black Friday
(2013)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Comedy
The children of South Park form two battling contingents to get a PlayStation 4 or an Xbox One during a Black Friday sale. Meanwhile, Randy takes a temp job as a security guard at the mall in order to make a little extra holiday money.
Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Adrien Beard, Jessica Makinson, Mona Marshall, Trey Parker
Votes: 3,966
23.
Tutto può succedere (2015– )
Episode:
Episode #1.9
(2016)
51 min | Comedy
Cristina is offered a temporary job. Caring for their son, Carlo and Feven continue to grow closer romantically.
Stars: Glen Blackhall, Marco Brinzi, Giorgio Colangeli, Matilda De Angelis
24.
We Married as a Job (2016– )
Episode:
Secret contract marriage with a professional single man
(2016)
54 min | Comedy, Romance
25yr old Moriyama Mikuri has a fear of job hunting from failing to find a job after graduating. Dejected her Father contact 35yr old Hiramasa, a work colleague who recently fired his ... See full summary »
Director: Fuminori Kaneko | Stars: Yui Aragaki, Gen Hoshino, Ryôhei Ohtani, Takashi Fujii
Votes: 37