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51. Stubby Pringle's Christmas (1978 TV Movie)

55 min | Drama, Family

It's now Christmas Eve and Stubby Pringle is on his way to an annual dance that he went to the previous year and fell in love with a girl, who he forgot to ask the name of. He has bought ... See full summary »

Director: Burt Brinckerhoff | Stars: Beau Bridges, Julie Harris, Edward Binns, Kim Hunter

Votes: 123

52. Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani (1946)

124 min | Biography, Drama, War

During the Japanese invasion of China, a young Indian doctor joins the Chinese resistance, meets and courts a Chinese girl, cures a virulent plague, and is captured by a Japanese platoon.

Director: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre | Stars: Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, Jayashree, Keshavrao Date, Pratima Devi

Votes: 98

53. Lust and Passion (1960)

88 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

After witnessing a hideous crime, an ambitious reporter has a chance encounter with an impoverished woman whom he takes under his wing. Already in a serious relationship, he falls for his new protégé. Can lust and passion ruin one's life?

Director: Kyriakos Mavropanos | Stars: Sperantza Vrana, Efi Oikonomou, Kristian Karter, Nikos Xanthopoulos

Votes: 17

54. Zalongo, the Fort of Freedom (1959)

88 min | Drama, History, Romance

The heroic battles of Souliotes to defend their land from the Turks, until Ali Pasha with the help of a traitor, he manages to conquer Souli.

Director: Stelios Tatasopoulos | Stars: Tzavalas Karousos, Andreas Zisimatos, Nina Sgouridou, Byron Pallis

Votes: 39

55. You're Invited (I) (2019)

14 min | Short, Drama

After hearing that an elderly Holocaust survivor died alone with no one to come to her funeral, a college student posts a Facebook invitation for others to attend.

Director: Andrew Kaplan | Stars: Shifra Zuckerman, Tait Ruppert, Andrew Kaplan, Shaun Cott

56. The Woman for Joe (1955)

91 min | Drama, Romance

A sideshow owner and his main attraction, a midget, fall for the same woman.

Director: George More O'Ferrall | Stars: Diane Cilento, George Baker, Jimmy Karoubi, David Kossoff

Votes: 132

57. The Last Captive (1970)

81 min | Drama, War

On the run from a German patrol, double-crossed and heavily wounded, the sole survivor of a suicide team of saboteurs finds refuge in the basement of a reclusive woman. However, are her intentions pure?

Director: Angelos Georgiadis | Stars: Alekos Alexandrakis, Perry Poravou, Nasos Kedrakas, Giorgos Vrasivanopoulos

Votes: 23

58. Honor Project Documentary: Small Group Study for Men (2020– )

100 min | Family

Honor Project Documentary is a film about fatherhood the explores personal and parenting experiences every father can relate to. Following the success of the documentary, the Small Group ... See full summary »

Stars: Larry Rodriguez, Peter Karavedas, Nick Karavedas, Richard Bravo

59. The Prince and the Coral Sea (2000 Video)

26 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

On Okinawa Island, a boy named Ray is determined to use a magical gift he received from a kind and beautiful mermaid to protect the island's nature and its people, no matter what he has to give.

Director: Tomoharu Katsumata

Votes: 11

60. Allou to oneiro, ki allou to thavma (1957)

77 min | Comedy

The poor best friends, Kokovios and Nikolakis, take on odd jobs in the port of Piraeus to eke out a living. In the meantime, the kind Kokovios supports a partially paralysed woman. Will the miracle-working Virgin Mary grant her wish?

Directors: Petros Giannakos, Dimitris Loukakos | Stars: Petros Giannakos, Nikos Fermas, Sylvia Zagana, Rita Tsakona

Votes: 18

61. How to Make a Quesadilla (2017)

5 min | Short, Drama

Mia has to take care of herself. With her mama and papa constantly fighting, this little girls shows strength of character and a heart of gold as she goes through the slow and deliberate process of making a quesadilla.

Director: Kayden Bryce | Stars: Arielle Olkhovsky, Antonio Mireles, Dayna Day, Fred Buchalter

62. The Selfless Sikh: Faith on the Frontline (2016 TV Movie)

30 min | Documentary

Documentary following the work of British Sikh charity worker Ravi Singh who, inspired by the religious principal of Seva or selfless service, puts his life on the line to help people in need around the world.

Director: Sharron Ward | Stars: Anita Rani, Namak Khoshnaw, Ravi Singh

Votes: 9

63. Alius Primoris (2008)

15 min | Short, Drama

Conrad Atwood, distraught over guilt concerning his estranged son, finds himself approaching the end of his will to live when a ray of hope suddenly shines into his darkness. Now, a ... See full summary »

Director: Erik Hollander | Stars: Greg Billingham, Jacob Cole, James Gelet, Ronei Harden

Votes: 20

64. Animated Stories from the New Testament (1987–2005)
Episode: John the Baptist (1990)

Not Rated | 30 min | Animation, Drama, Family

John the Baptist, born to an elderly couple in answer to their prayers and a promise from God, grows up to be a prophet, preaching of the coming of the messiah. He fulfills Biblical ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Rich | Stars: Gregory Snegoff, Jack Whitaker, Beverly Rowland, David Grey

Votes: 49

65. Animated Stories from the New Testament (1987–2005)
Episode: The Miracles of Jesus (1989)

Not Rated | 30 min | Animation, Drama, Family

Jesus calms the storm, walks on water, heals the sick, the lame and the blind and even raises the dead- all miracles demonstrating his love and teaching his disciples the miraculous power ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Rich | Stars: Ivan Crosland, John Nicolaysen, John Runnels, Bruce Nielsen

Votes: 74

66. Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990–2000)
Episode: The Tale of the Vacant Lot (1996)

Not Rated | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A mysterious woman gives a shy young girl everything she needs to be popular, in exchange for her soul.

Director: Lorette Leblanc | Stars: Jean Marie Barnwell, Erin Hicock, Aloka McLean, Erin Simms

Votes: 852

67. Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990–2000)
Episode: The Tale of the Forever Game (1999)

Not Rated | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A teen boy finds himself trapped leaving him, his friend and his sister as pawns in a life or death board game.

Director: Iain Paterson | Stars: J. Adam Brown, Tod Fennell, Sarah Gadon, Kyle Downes

Votes: 603

68. Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990–2000)
Episode: The Tale of the Misfortune Cookie (1999)

TV-14 | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Tired of his boring life and slaving away at his parents' failing Chinese restaurant, David is given his grandfather's box of magic fortune cookies that send the boy into an alternate ... See full summary »

Director: Adam Weissman | Stars: Brandon Boey, Flora Chu, Ming Lee, Belinda Hum

Votes: 556

69. Justice League (2001–2004)
Episode: Hereafter (2003)

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

During a battle with the Revenge Squad, Superman apparently falls in battle.

Director: Butch Lukic | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Maria Canals-Barrera, Susan Eisenberg, Phil LaMarr

Votes: 817

70. Justice League (2001–2004)
Episode: Tabula Rasa: Part II (2003)

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

Android Amazo has absorbed most of the League's powers, but begins to question Luthor's true motivations. Meanwhile, Batman reveals he has a contingency plan for Superman going AWOL: Kryptonite.

Director: Dan Riba | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Maria Canals-Barrera, Susan Eisenberg, Phil LaMarr

Votes: 710

71. Justice League (2001–2004)
Episode: War World: Part II (2002)

TV-PG | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Fight promoter and new contestant Mongul instructs Superman to throw the fight against him, or he'll destroy the enslaved Draaga's home planet.

Director: Butch Lukic | Stars: Maria Canals-Barrera, Phil LaMarr, Carl Lumbly, George Newbern

Votes: 827

72. M*A*S*H (1972–1983)
Episode: Edwina (1972)

TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, War

The nurses refuse to date until their lonely colleague Edwina gets a date, so the men draw straws.

Director: James Sheldon | Stars: Alan Alda, Wayne Rogers, McLean Stevenson, Loretta Swit

Votes: 778

73. Renegade (1992–1997)
Episode: The Ballad of D.B. Cooper (1995)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Bobby and Reno go in search of D.B. Cooper, while another bounty hunter follows their trail.

Director: Gary Winter | Stars: Lorenzo Lamas, Kathleen Kinmont, Branscombe Richmond, Max Gail

Votes: 74

74. The Twilight Zone (1985–1989)
Episode: Shatterday/A Little Peace and Quiet (1985)

TV-PG | 48 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Peter Jay Novins calls his home, only to hear himself answer. / A harried housewife struggling with rambunctious children and the stress of modern life finds relief from an unusual source that brings both power and responsibility.

Director: Wes Craven | Stars: Bruce Willis, Dan Gilvezan, Murukh, John Carlyle

Votes: 889

75. Animated Stories from the New Testament (1987–2005)
Episode: The Good Samaritan (1989)

Not Rated | 30 min | Animation, Drama, Family

The video begins with a moving song which tells us that our "hands are the Lord's hands", and asks for His help for living in peace with our neighbors. Suddenly, we are in a room with Jesus... See full summary »

Director: Richard Rich | Stars: Ivan Crosland, David Spencer, Michael McGlone, Walt Price

Votes: 44

76. Adventures from the Book of Virtues (1996–2009)
Episode: Generosity (1997)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama

Plato learns that Annie and Zach are collecting canned goods for a homeless shelter, but their first priority is the rewards they'll get instead of helping the hungry, to the point where ... See full summary »

Stars: Lewis Arquette, Tippi Hedren, Jim Cummings, Miko Hughes

Votes: 35

77. Aladdin (1994–1995)
Episode: Destiny on Fire (1994)

TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

After a vacation, Aladdin's gang finds Agrabah in a terrible state, the inhabitants transformed into sludge-like wretches, even the royals, except palace guards captain Rasul. It's the ... See full summary »

Director: Rob LaDuca | Stars: Scott Weinger, Michael Bell, Val Bettin, Dan Castellaneta

Votes: 67

78. Aladdin (1994–1995)
Episode: The Prophet Motive (1994)

TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Aladdin must battle the monster of Fashoom.

Director: Toby Shelton | Stars: Scott Weinger, Jason Alexander, James Avery, Dan Castellaneta

Votes: 69

79. Queer Eye (2018– )
Episode: On Golden Kenny (2019)

TV-14 | Reality-TV

The Fab Five help a kind but lonely bachelor find unconditional love and get his dusty home ready for visitors, the first guests he's had in years.

Director: Hisham Abed | Stars: Bobby Berk, Karamo Brown, Tan France, Antoni Porowski

Votes: 352

80. Forensic Files (1996–2011)
Episode: Internal Affair (2006)

TV-14 | 21 min | Documentary, Crime

When a woman went missing, friends and family were determined to find her. Their worst fears were confirmed weeks later when her body was discovered. Blood evidence and computer forensics ... See full summary »

Stars: Peter Thomas, Jeff Baird, Nancy Bartley, Valerie Bittner

Votes: 78

81. Burn Notice (2007–2013)
Episode: Bad Breaks (2009)

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

Michael and former handler Jason Bly are trapped together in a bank robbery. The pair must work together in order to get out alive

Director: John T. Kretchmer | Stars: Jeffrey Donovan, Gabrielle Anwar, Bruce Campbell, Sharon Gless

Votes: 793

82. Adventures from the Book of Virtues (1996–2009)
Episode: Compassion (1996)

TV-Y7 | Animation, Adventure, Drama

Emile Zigrodny, a classmate Zach barely knows, loses his house in a fire, and Zach is hesitant to show him support since their first meeting would be his giving charity. Plato and the ... See full summary »

Director: Joanna Romersa | Stars: Darleen Carr, Tara Strong, Jim Cummings, Keene Curtis

Votes: 36

83. Adventures from the Book of Virtues (1996–2009)
Episode: Selflessness (1998)

TV-Y7 | Animation, Adventure, Drama

Annie's enthusiasm about her family's upcoming spring vacation doesn't last when she learns her mother wants her to be a part-time sitter for her little cousins. Plato tries to explain how ... See full summary »

Stars: Mary Kay Bergman, Jim Cummings, Mark Hamill, Nancy Linari

84. Adventures from the Book of Virtues (1996–2009)
Episode: Charity (1998)

TV-Y7 | Animation, Adventure, Drama

Annie and Zach are saddened to see some families in town don't have any heat or warm clothes for the cold winter, and wish someone could help. Plato explains how anyone can make a ... See full summary »

Stars: Jim Cummings, Ricardo Montalban, Esai Morales, Pat Morita

Votes: 35

85. Voltron: Defender of the Universe (1984–1985)
Episode: Give Me Your Princess (1984)

TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

Princess Allura puts the whole team in jeopardy when she tries to pilot the Black Lion without permission. Seeing no way to make it up to her friends, she surrenders herself to Prince Lotor... See full summary »

Stars: Jack Angel, Michael Bell, Peter Cullen, Neil Ross

Votes: 30

86. Spartacus (2010–2013)
Episode: Delicate Things (2010)

TV-MA | 54 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

Learning that his wife arrives tomorrow, Spartacus plans a daring escape.

Director: Rick Jacobson | Stars: Andy Whitfield, John Hannah, Peter Mensah, Manu Bennett

Votes: 3,517

87. Voltron: Defender of the Universe (1984–1985)
Episode: Return of Coran's Son (1984)

TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

When Allura loses contact on Chemara's moon Cryo while racing back to the castle with the others, a young humble Arusian man named Garrett rescues her. Coran eventually recognizes him as ... See full summary »

Stars: Jack Angel, Michael Bell, Peter Cullen, Neil Ross

Votes: 21

88. A Cow, a Cat and the Ocean (2006)
Episode: Larmes de Crocodile (2006)

11 min | Animation, Family

Friendship comes in all sizes. When the Cow and the Cat arrive at a lush isle, they see two crocodiles trying to catch a poor antelope. One of them is her friend; the other is just hungry. Can they protect her from the beast's sharp teeth?

Director: Prakash Topsy | Stars: Laura Préjean, Donald Reignoux

89. Victoria (2016–2019)
Episode: Warp and Weft (2017)

TV-PG | 47 min | Biography, Drama, History

Moved by the plight of a silk weaver in Spitalfields, Victoria throws a lavish medieval ball at the palace with all attendees wearing outfits made in the impoverished area. Though a success the event outrages the public.

Director: Geoffrey Sax | Stars: Nigel Lindsay, Leo Suter, Gavin Marshall, Tommy Rodger

Votes: 643

90. Yakari (2005– )
Episode: The Bear's Claw (2008)

TV-Y | 13 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

The young hunter, Cloud-Full-of-Pride, desires Wise One's powerful talisman, but when its owner refuses, he leaves the village with the promise to kill the first bear that crosses paths with him. Will Yakari permit such an injustice?

Director: Xavier Giacometti