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1. The Green Knight (2021)

R | 130 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

A fantasy retelling of the medieval story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

Director: David Lowery | Stars: Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, Joel Edgerton, Sarita Choudhury

Votes: 118,350

2. Beauty and the Beast (1991)

G | 84 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy

A prince cursed to spend his days as a hideous monster sets out to regain his humanity by earning a young woman's love.

Directors: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise | Stars: Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Jesse Corti, Rex Everhart

Votes: 480,127 | Gross: $218.97M

3. Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (2019)

R | 110 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

A chronicle of the crimes of Ted Bundy from the perspective of Liz, his longtime girlfriend, who refused to believe the truth about him for years.

Director: Joe Berlinger | Stars: Lily Collins, Zac Efron, Angela Sarafyan, Sydney Vollmer

Votes: 103,634

4. Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)

Approved | 115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A young New York socialite becomes interested in a young man who has moved into her apartment building, but her past threatens to get in the way.

Director: Blake Edwards | Stars: Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia Neal, Buddy Ebsen

Votes: 192,401

5. Marrowbone (2017)

R | 110 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A young man and his three younger siblings, who have kept secret the death of their beloved mother in order to remain together, are plagued by a sinister presence in the sprawling manor in which they live.

Director: Sergio G. Sánchez | Stars: George MacKay, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Heaton, Mia Goth

Votes: 39,656 | Gross: $0.00M

6. Annabelle (I) (2014)

R | 99 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A couple begins to experience terrifying supernatural occurrences involving a vintage doll shortly after their home is invaded by satanic cultists.

Director: John R. Leonetti | Stars: Ward Horton, Annabelle Wallis, Alfre Woodard, Tony Amendola

Votes: 175,564 | Gross: $84.27M

7. Mothering Sunday (I) (2021)

R | 104 min | Drama, Romance

Jane Fairchild is a maidservant who, between the wars, works for the wealthy Niven family. On Mothering Sunday, Jane is given the day off to spend as she likes. To her surprise, Paul ... See full summary »

Director: Eva Husson | Stars: Odessa Young, Josh O'Connor, Colin Firth, Olivia Colman

Votes: 4,570

8. The Devils (1971)

R | 111 min | Biography, Drama, History

In 17th-century France, Father Urbain Grandier's protection of the city of Loudun from the corrupt Cardinal Richelieu is undermined by a sexually repressed nun's accusation of witchcraft.

Director: Ken Russell | Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Oliver Reed, Dudley Sutton, Max Adrian

Votes: 18,712 | Gross: $1.13M

9. The Exception (2016)

R | 107 min | Drama, Romance, War

A German soldier tries to determine if the Dutch resistance has planted a spy to infiltrate the home of Kaiser Wilhelm in Holland during the onset of World War II, but falls for a young Jewish Dutch woman during his investigation.

Director: David Leveaux | Stars: Lily James, Jai Courtney, Christopher Plummer, Ella Holland

Votes: 15,439 | Gross: $0.61M

10. Life Like (2019)

R | 95 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

An idealistic, attractive young couple acquires a stunning, life-like robot for guilt-free help; but, as the three grow closer, their perception of humanity will be altered forever.

Director: Josh Janowicz | Stars: Drew Van Acker, Addison Timlin, Steven Strait, James D'Arcy

Votes: 3,730

11. Every Secret Thing (2014)

R | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A detective looks to unravel a mystery surrounding missing children and the prime suspects: two young women who, seven years ago, were put away for an infant's death.

Director: Amy Berg | Stars: Diane Lane, Brynne Norquist, Eva Grace Kellner, Lily Pilblad

Votes: 9,198

12. Bacurau (2019)

Not Rated | 131 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After the death of her grandmother, Teresa comes home to her matriarchal village in a near-future Brazil to find a succession of sinister events that mobilizes all of its residents.

Directors: Juliano Dornelles, Kleber Mendonça Filho | Stars: Bárbara Colen, Thomas Aquino, Silvero Pereira, Thardelly Lima

Votes: 30,741

13. Charlie Says (2018)

R | 110 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

The tragic tale of an all-American girl who was transformed into a cold-blooded killer in the summer of 1969.

Director: Mary Harron | Stars: Hannah Murray, Matt Smith, Sosie Bacon, Marianne Rendón

Votes: 5,415 | Gross: $0.04M

14. Blackbird (I) (2019)

R | 97 min | Drama

A terminally ill mother arranges to bring her family together one last time before she dies. A remake of the 2014 Danish film 'Silent Heart'.

Director: Roger Michell | Stars: Sam Neill, Susan Sarandon, Anson Boon, Kate Winslet

Votes: 5,897

15. Dear Frankie (2004)

PG-13 | 105 min | Drama, Romance

After having responded to her son's numerous letters in the guise of his father, a woman hires a stranger to pose as his dad when meeting him.

Director: Shona Auerbach | Stars: Emily Mortimer, Jack McElhone, Gerard Butler, Mary Riggans

Votes: 22,487 | Gross: $1.34M

16. I'm with Lucy (2002)

R | 90 min | Comedy, Romance

A woman experiences five blind dates in one year, but only one of them is "Mr. Right".

Director: Jon Sherman | Stars: Monica Potter, Craig Bierko, Linda Halaska, Julianne Nicholson

Votes: 3,577

17. The Rose Maker (2020)

95 min | Comedy, Drama

Eve Vernet was the largest rose grower. It is now on the verge of bankruptcy, on the verge of being bought out by a powerful competitor. In addition, Véra, her faithful secretary, employed three employees without any gardening skills.

Director: Pierre Pinaud | Stars: Catherine Frot, Manel Foulgoc, Fatsah Bouyahmed, Olivia Côte

Votes: 1,168

18. L'école est finie (2018)

87 min | Comedy

Agathe Langlois, Parisian, has everything to be happy and she has just been established as an English teacher. But when she learns that she is transferred hundreds of kilometers from her home, in the countryside, it is the cold shower

Director: Anne Depétrini | Stars: Bérengère Krief, Grégory Fitoussi, Marilou Berry, Anne Depétrini

Votes: 435

19. My Afternoons with Margueritte (2010)

Not Rated | 82 min | Comedy, Drama

A semi-literate and lonely odd-job man bonds with a much older and well-read woman.

Director: Jean Becker | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Gisèle Casadesus, Maurane, Sophie Guillemin

Votes: 7,638

20. Holly & Ivy (2020 TV Movie)

TV-G | 85 min | Drama, Family, Romance

A contractor helps a woman renovate a house so she can adopt a sick neighbor's two children.

Director: Erica Dunton | Stars: Janel Parrish, Jeremy Jordan, Marisol Nichols, Sadie Coleman

Votes: 1,466

21. Promises in the Dark (1979)

PG | 118 min | Drama

Numbed by career demands and a recent divorce, Dr. Alexandra Kendall (Marsha Mason) hides behind a hard shell of professional detachment, until she treats Buffy Koenig (Kathleen Beller), a ... See full summary »

Director: Jerome Hellman | Stars: Marsha Mason, Ned Beatty, Susan Clark, Michael Brandon

Votes: 335

22. Cherished Memories: A Gift to Remember 2 (2019 TV Movie)

TV-G | 83 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

As Darcy and Aiden prepare to celebrate their second Christmas together, an unexpected guest and a fight to save the beloved community center unites everyone for an unforgettable holiday.

Director: Kevin Fair | Stars: Peter Porte, Ali Liebert, Tina Lifford, Dominic Mariche

Votes: 1,077

23. Something to Hide (1972)

99 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A man having marital problems with his shrewish wife picks up a young, pretty and pregnant hitchhiker. Before he knows it, he's in over his head and mixed up in violence and murder.

Director: Alastair Reid | Stars: Peter Finch, Shelley Winters, Colin Blakely, John Stride

Votes: 233

24. Cop-Out (1967)

Not Rated | 104 min | Crime, Drama

John Sawyer, once an eminent barrister, has slid into a life of cynicism and drunkenness since his wife left him. When his daughter's boyfriend is accused of murder, Sawyer decides to try to pull himself together and defend him in court.

Director: Pierre Rouve | Stars: James Mason, Geraldine Chaplin, Bobby Darin, Paul Bertoya

Votes: 272

25. Christmas by Chance (2020 TV Movie)

97 min | Comedy, Romance

The owner of a struggling gift shop is hired by a famous entrepreneur to organize a romantic marriage proposal for his socialite girlfriend.

Director: Andrew Cymek | Stars: Winny Clarke, Jacob Blair, Celine Tsai, Sharjil Rasool

Votes: 348

26. All or Nothing (2017)

107 min | Comedy, Romance

The lives of three best friends - Linda, Vanda and Edo - get all tangled by four attractive men.

Director: Marta Ferencova | Stars: Tatiana Pauhofová, Klára Issová, Michal Zebrowski, Lubo Kostelný

Votes: 507

27. Prazdniny v Provence (2016)

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Director: Vladimír Michálek | Stars: Krystof Hádek, Vojtech Kotek, Jakub Prachar, Denisa Pfauserová

Votes: 87

28. Prezident Blaník (2018)

Comedy

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Director: Marek Najbrt | Stars: Tomás Klus, Jirí Drahos, Halka Tresnáková, Marek Daniel

Votes: 310

29. Mieszko Minkiewicz: Hihilista (2019 TV Special)

50 min | Comedy

Second stand-up comedy special of polish comedian Mieszko Minkiewicz.

Director: Mieszko Minkiewicz | Stars: Mieszko Minkiewicz, Wiolka Walaszczyk

30. Bad Girls (1999–2006)
Episode: Do or Die (2001)

TV-14 | 48 min | Crime, Drama

The two Julies discover a stray cat. Di shows Josh the ropes. Helen moves Podger to G Wing, much to the annoyance of everyone else. Someone sets fire to Nikki's cell.

Director: Jo Johnson | Stars: Simone Lahbib, Debra Stephenson, Mandana Jones, Lindsey Fawcett

Votes: 43

31. Becker (1998–2004)
Episode: Stumble in the Bronx (1999)

TV-PG | Comedy

Becker is shot in the shoulder while rescuing Jake from a robbery attempt. In spite of his weakened state, he annoys everyone at the hospital and refuses the advice of his frustrated doctor.

Director: Andy Ackerman | Stars: Ted Danson, Terry Farrell, Hattie Winston, Shawnee Smith

Votes: 124

32. Friends (1994–2004)
Episode: The One Where Rachel Finds Out (1995)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

As Ross leaves for China, Chandler accidentally reveals Ross's feelings for Rachel. Joey takes part in a fertility study and is unable to sleep with his new girlfriend.

Director: Kevin Bright | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc

Votes: 6,732

33. The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Episode: Getting Back to Basiks (1984)

TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy

George asks Walter, an employee of his with a talent for drawing, to help him create a TV ad for the cleaners. Louise wonders at his resistance and discovers it is because he is illiterate ... See full summary »

Director: Tony Singletary | Stars: Isabel Sanford, Sherman Hemsley, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover

Votes: 59

34. Good Morning Britain (2014– )
Episode: Episode dated 10 December 2019 (2019)

TV-14 | 150 min | News, Talk-Show

Aging is a blessing as Susanna turns 49; Piers will be a chief judge in this year's Miss World contest on Saturday; 13 people presumed to have died in New Zealand volcanic eruption; ... See full summary »

Director: Erron Gordon | Stars: Piers Morgan, Susanna Reid, Emma Cropper, Geoff Hopkins

35. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Disarmed and Dangerous (2009)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The lab tries to unravel a complicated case involving fake FBI agents, an ultimate fighter, and a possible human trafficking ring.

Director: Kenneth Fink | Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Marg Helgenberger, George Eads, Eric Szmanda

Votes: 738

36. Herec (2020– )
Episode: Epizoda 1 (2020)

TV-MA | 76 min | Drama, Thriller

Under the communist regime, a struggling actor joins the KGB as an informant to make ends meet. He quickly finds himself caught up in a dangerous web of deceit and treachery.

Director: Peter Bebjak | Stars: Jan Cina, Jenovéfa Boková, Martin Finger, Jan Nedbal

Votes: 30

37. Melissa & Joey (2010–2015)
Episode: The Perfect Storm (2010)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Mel's father's visit causes lots of tension.

Director: Steve Zuckerman | Stars: Melissa Joan Hart, Joey Lawrence, Taylor Spreitler, Nick Robinson

Votes: 163

38. Homeland (2011–2020)
Episode: Grace (2011)

TV-MA | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Carrie receives new evidence from an undercover agent and stays glued to the surveillance footage of Brody's home, which reveals a man struggling with his traumatic memories.

Director: Michael Cuesta | Stars: Claire Danes, Damian Lewis, Morena Baccarin, David Harewood

Votes: 3,971

39. Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode: The Lesson (2012)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Deaths of joint-dislocated men with dyed black hair draw the attention of the BAU.

Director: Matthew Gray Gubler | Stars: Joe Mantegna, Shemar Moore, Matthew Gray Gubler, A.J. Cook

Votes: 2,760

40. Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode: No Lack of Void (2014)

TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Holmes and Watson must find the source of anthrax that may be used for a terrorist attack.

Director: Sanaa Hamri | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn

Votes: 1,010

41. Melissa & Joey (2010–2015)
Episode: Thanks But No Thanks (2015)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Joe returns a fancy wedding gift from Mel's Aunt Bunny and Uncle Bert and then learns that they are going to pay a visit. The future of Lennox and Marco's relationship is in question when he gets a job that is in Japan.

Director: Rob Schiller | Stars: Melissa Joan Hart, Joey Lawrence, Taylor Spreitler, Nick Robinson

Votes: 101

42. The Mysteries of Laura (2014–2016)
Episode: The Mystery of the Fertility Fatality (2014)

TV-14 | 40 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

The 2nd Precinct detectives are off to the races - horse races, that is, when a fertility doctor goes missing and his wife suspects foul play. Adding to Laura's docket, the twins are ... See full summary »

Director: Mike Listo | Stars: Debra Messing, Josh Lucas, Laz Alonso, Janina Gavankar

Votes: 185

43. Victoria (2016–2019)
Episode: Ladies in Waiting (2016)

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

As Lord Melbourne's popularity in the House wanes, the Tories eagerly await triumph, while Victoria's uncle, the Duke of Cumberland, sees a chance to prey on her vulnerability and establish a co-regency.

Director: Tom Vaughan | Stars: Jenna Coleman, Peter Firth, Peter Bowles, Nigel Lindsay

Votes: 858

44. Outlander (2014– )
Episode: Freedom & Whisky (2017)

TV-MA | 54 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

As Brianna grapples with the life-changing revelations of the past summer, Claire must help her come to terms with the fact that she is truly her father's daughter - her 18th century ... See full summary »

Director: Brendan Maher | Stars: Caitríona Balfe, Sam Heughan, Richard Rankin, Sophie Skelton

Votes: 3,809

45. Good Morning Britain (2014– )
Episode: Episode dated 29 March 2017 (2017)

TV-14 | 150 min | News, Talk-Show

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Stars: Piers Morgan, Susanna Reid, Ranvir Singh, Richard Gaisford

46. Falling Water (2016–2018)
Episode: Nothing Personal (2018)

TV-14 | 41 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Burton faces his past, with Tess' help. Shadowman stays one step ahead of Taka and Alex. Woody agrees to help bring Taylor Bennett down. Boerg remembers his lost sister.

Director: Michael Goi | Stars: David Ajala, Lizzie Brocheré, Will Yun Lee, Kai Lennox

Votes: 80

47. Shopaholic Nicol (2013– )
Episode: Co jsem dostala k narozeninám? - Vánoce se Shopinkou (2017)

13 min | Reality-TV

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Star: Nikola Cechová

48. Good Morning Britain (2014– )
Episode: Episode dated 20 December 2017 (2017)

TV-14 | 150 min | News, Talk-Show

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Director: Erron Gordon | Stars: Piers Morgan, Susanna Reid, Nick Dixon, Charlotte Hawkins

49. Lost in Space (2018–2021)
Episode: Shipwrecked (2019)

TV-PG | 50 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Seven months later, marooned on a watery planet, the Robinsons make a risky bid to power up their Jupiter. Will vows to track down the Robot.

Director: Alex Graves | Stars: Molly Parker, Toby Stephens, Maxwell Jenkins, Taylor Russell

Votes: 2,270

50. Thatcher Joe Vlogs (2013– )
Episode: Did I Really Get This For Christmas?! - Vlogmas 2014 (2014)

9 min | Reality-TV

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Director: Joe Sugg | Stars: Alfie Deyes, Joe Sugg, Zoe Sugg