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1. The Wizard of Oz (1939)

PG | 102 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz, and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill the others' wishes.

Directors: Victor Fleming, King Vidor | Stars: Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr

Votes: 429,061 | Gross: $2.08M

2. Hugo (2011)

PG | 126 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

In 1931 Paris, an orphan living in the walls of a train station gets wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and an automaton.

Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz, Christopher Lee, Ben Kingsley

Votes: 337,024 | Gross: $73.86M

3. American Pickers (2010– )

TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Reality-TV

Mike and Frank are pickers that travel the country and literally would go anywhere just for the prospects of finding antique gold. With the assistance of Danielle they often find themselves in a comedic pickle.

Stars: Mike Wolfe, Danielle Colby, Frank Fritz, Robbie Wolfe

Votes: 8,467

4. Drowning Mona (2000)

PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

When a woman drives a car into the river to her death, everyone in town becomes a suspect.

Director: Nick Gomez | Stars: Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Neve Campbell, Jamie Lee Curtis

Votes: 15,581 | Gross: $15.43M

5. Sullivan's Travels (1941)

Passed | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Hollywood director John L. Sullivan sets out to experience life as a homeless person in order to gain relevant life experience for his next movie.

Director: Preston Sturges | Stars: Joel McCrea, Veronica Lake, Robert Warwick, William Demarest

Votes: 28,545

6. Utopia (1950)

82 min | Comedy

Stan inherits a yacht and a South Pacific island. Ollie and Stan sail there with 2 other men. They shipwreck on a new atoll and settle there. An ex-fiancee joins them. They declare an independent nation and problems arise.

Directors: Léo Joannon, John Berry, Alfred J. Goulding, Tim Whelan | Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Suzy Delair, Max Elloy

Votes: 2,225

7. Rhapsody Rabbit (1946)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

When Bugs attempts to perform Liszt's Second Hungarian Rhapsody, he is troubled by a mouse.

Director: Friz Freleng | Star: Mel Blanc

Votes: 1,476

8. The Golf Specialist (1930)

Passed | 20 min | Short, Comedy, Sport

J. Effingham Bellweather plays golf despite many slapstick setbacks.

Director: Monte Brice | Stars: W.C. Fields, Allan Bennett, William Black, Naomi Casey

Votes: 1,250

9. Bumping Into Broadway (1919)

TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Short

Young playwright spends his last cent to pay the rent of struggling actress in a theatrical boarding house. Pursuing her, he winds up at a gambling club, where he wins big, just before a police raid.

Director: Hal Roach | Stars: Harold Lloyd, Bebe Daniels, 'Snub' Pollard, Helen Gilmore

Votes: 1,388

10. Hi'-Neighbor! (1934)

Approved | 17 min | Family, Comedy, Short

The gang decides to build their own fire engine.

Director: Gus Meins | Stars: Wally Albright, Matthew 'Stymie' Beard, Scotty Beckett, Tommy Bond

Votes: 282

11. 3 Dumb Clucks (1937)

Not Rated | 17 min | Comedy, Short

The Stooges escape from jail in order to save their father from gangsters and a beautiful gold-digger.

Director: Del Lord | Stars: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Frank Austin

Votes: 636

12. Merton of the Movies (1947)

Approved | 82 min | Comedy, Romance

A Kansas bumpkin goes to Hollywood to become a movie star and gets a job burlesquing his favorite actor - only he thinks the role is serious.

Director: Robert Alton | Stars: Red Skelton, Virginia O'Brien, Gloria Grahame, Leon Ames

Votes: 502

13. Robot Rabbit (1953)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Family, Short

Bugs Bunny faces off against Farmer Fudd's robot.

Director: Friz Freleng | Stars: Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan

Votes: 455

14. Advance and Be Mechanized (1967)

G | 6 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

Jerry uses a robot mouse to snatch a sample from a lunar cheese mine being mined by robots; Tom gives chase with a robot cat.

Directors: Ben Washam, Chuck Jones, Abe Levitow | Stars: Mel Blanc, June Foray, William Hanna, Chuck Jones

Votes: 462

15. Ringo, the Mark of Vengeance (1966)

Not Rated | 102 min | Drama, Western

Two adventurers save the life of a man who has a tattooed treasure map on his back. The second needed map is on the back of a sheriff. The hunt begins.

Director: Mario Caiano | Stars: Anthony Steffen, Frank Wolff, Eduardo Fajardo, Armando Calvo

Votes: 262

16. Mike Fright (1934)

Passed | 20 min | Short, Comedy, Family

The gang attends a radio station amateur show.

Director: Gus Meins | Stars: Matthew 'Stymie' Beard, Scotty Beckett, Tommy Bond, George 'Spanky' McFarland

Votes: 204

17. Alien Storm (1990 Video Game)

Action, Sci-Fi

Aliens have invaded Earth and it's up to the "Alien Busters" (Karen, Garth, and a robot named Scooter) to stop them.

Votes: 143

18. Zoom at the Top (1962)

6 min | Animation, Family, Short

Wile E. Coyote tries and fails to catch the Road Runner using a bear trap with a bird seed bait, a jet rocket, an ice-making machine, and a boomerang.

Directors: Chuck Jones, Maurice Noble | Stars: Mel Blanc, Paul Julian

Votes: 433

19. Single Bells (1997 TV Movie)

90 min | Comedy

Kati a successful advertising manager, dreams of a family with Jonas, who has been her boyfriend for eight years. As he doesn't like the plan at all, they start an argument. Kati finally ... See full summary »

Director: Xaver Schwarzenberger | Stars: Martina Gedeck, Inge Konradi, Johanna von Koczian, Mona Seefried

Votes: 764

20. The Barefoot Battalion (1953)

Approved | 89 min | Drama, War

A young survivor of World War II and former member of the reputed "Barefoot Battalion", a close-knit pack of disciplined orphaned boys, recounts to a homeless street urchin the story of 160 orphans who aided the Resistance.

Director: Gregg G. Tallas | Stars: Maria Kosti, Nikos Fermas, Vasileios Fragedakis, Antonis Voulgaris

Votes: 234

21. The Dresden Doll (1922)

7 min | Animation, Comedy, Short

Ko-Ko, the Inkwell Clown leaps off the paper and follows a telephone wire to the cinema projectionist. Once inside the projector, the clown draws a mechanical dancing girl and soon falls in love. But the romance is not to be.

Director: Dave Fleischer | Stars: Dave Fleischer, Max Fleischer

Votes: 115

22. Polly Wants a Doctor (1944)

Approved | 6 min | Animation, Short

A parrot, sick of eating crackers, receives a luncheon invitation from a goat. Nuts, bolts, springs, door hinges and other inedible edibles are on the menu.

Director: Howard Swift | Stars: Sara Berner, Frank Graham, Byron Kane, Jerry Mann

Votes: 23

23. The Tangled Angler (1941)

7 min | Animation, Comedy, Short

A pelican fisherman tangles with a wise-cracking fish.

Director: Frank Tashlin | Stars: Mel Blanc, Pinto Colvig, Harry Lang, Kent Rogers

Votes: 36

24. Hippydrome Tiger (1968)

G | 6 min | Family, Animation, Short

Cool Cat has gone off to race in Le Mans; Colonel Rimfire and his robotic elephant follow, but they're no match for the clever tiger except that the elephant wins the race in Cool Cat's car.

Director: Alex Lovy | Star: Larry Storch

Votes: 94

25. The Dumb Patrol (1931)

7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

During the Great War, Bosko and a fearsome beast are in a dogfight. Bosko loses, but that's only the first battle.

Directors: Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising | Stars: Carman Maxwell, Bernard B. Brown

Votes: 220

26. The Village Barber (1930)

7 min | Animation, Short, Family

Flip the Frog works the town barbershop.

Director: Ub Iwerks

Votes: 118

27. Perpetual Motion (1920)

5 min | Animation, Comedy, Short

Max and his colleague play a trick on an eccentric inventor by stealing the magnet from his perpetual motion machine. The Inkwell Clown has his own trouble with the magnet, and later helps power the inventor's device.

Director: Dave Fleischer | Stars: Roland Crandall, Max Fleischer

Votes: 53

28. Ride on a Runaway Train (1921)

6 min | Animation, Short, Drama

A collection of films taken by producer Lyman H. Howe of his travels by train over the years.

Star: Lyman H. Howe

Votes: 99

29. The Ocean Hop (1927)

6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Oswald the Rabbit enters an airplane race with a makeshift aircraft and ends up riding a dachshund lifted into the air by balloons. Meanwhile, his peg-legged rival tries to cheat his way to victory.

Directors: Walt Disney, Ub Iwerks

Votes: 257

30. Curses! (1925)

Approved | 18 min | Short, Comedy

When Buttonshoe Bill steals some papers from Buckwheat Ben, and kidnaps Ben's daughter, Rodney Hemingway comes to the rescue.

Directors: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Grover Jones | Stars: Al St. John, Bartine Burkett, Walter C. Reed, John Sinclair

Votes: 157

31. The Magnificent Six and ½: Peewee Had a Little Ape (1969)

19 min | Short

Slapstick mayhem ensues when one of the kids dresses up in a gorilla costume and a real gorilla escapes from the circus.

Director: Harry Booth | Stars: Robin Davies, Ian Ellis, Brinsley Forde, Michael Audreson

32. When Mousehood Was in Flower (1953)

7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

The Black Knight overwhelms his competitors in a jousting tournament until an operetta-singing Mighty Mouse comes to save the day.

Director: Connie Rasinski

Votes: 45

33. The Greyhound and the Rabbit (1940)

7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

A wacky greyhound race includes a flirtatious mechanical rabbit, bored spectators, an announcer who loses his false teeth, a pudgy trespassing puppy and dogs who would rather knit or play checkers than run.

Director: Sid Marcus | Stars: Mel Blanc, John Wald

Votes: 20

34. Crusin' (1985 Video Game)

Action

The player controls Clarice, a blue-haired teen driving an orange Honda City hatchback, as she travels around the world in the quest of finding herself the perfect man. Clarice traverses through twelve side-scrolling stages.

Votes: 39

35. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)
Episode: Shopping for Death (1956)

TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Mystery

Two retired insurance salesmen confront an aggressive, hostile woman in hopes of saving her from a disaster.

Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Jo Van Fleet, Robert H. Harris, John Qualen

Votes: 1,025

36. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Mighty Casey (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A down-and-out baseball team's fortunes are lifted by a mysterious but seemingly unbeatable young player.

Directors: Alvin Ganzer, Robert Parrish | Stars: Rod Serling, Jack Warden, Abraham Sofaer, Robert Sorrells

Votes: 3,016

37. The Transformers (1984–1987)
Episode: The Ultimate Doom: Brainwash (1) (1984)

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

The Decepticons have Dr. Archeville create a hypnotic-chip, which they plant into Spike's dad, Sparkplug. With Sparkplug under their control, the Decepticons get ready to create a new space bridge to bring Cybertron to Earth.

Director: John Walker | Stars: Michael Bell, Corey Burton, Christopher Collins, Scatman Crothers

Votes: 186

38. DuckTales (1987–1990)
Episode: The Masked Mallard (1989)

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

To improve his public image, Scrooge becomes a superhero. But that gets him in even more trouble.

Directors: Jamie Mitchell, James T. Walker, Bob Hathcock | Stars: Hamilton Camp, Joan Gerber, Chuck McCann, Hal Smith

Votes: 162

39. Menschen bei Maischberger (2003– )
Episode: Die Fürstin und der Kardinal (2008)

Talk-Show

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Stars: Sandra Maischberger, Joachim Meisner, Gloria von Thurn und Taxis

40. Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode: All Rhyme, No Reason (2021)

TV-PG | Animation, Comedy

Bill, Toony, and the gang go to great lengths trying to break the record for continuous rhyming (even recording a rap music video). Cartoons include What's Opera, Doc? (1957), Thumb Fun (1952), Rock 'n' Rodent (1967), We Aim to Please (1934), All Fowled Up (1955).

Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein

Votes: 7

41. Futurama (1999– )
Episode: The Futurama Holiday Spectacular (2010)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Three separate holiday stories: X-mas, Robanaca and Kwanzaa. 1. Once more Robot Santa comes to town. Besides the violence he spreads, this time he sings to the crew of the pine tree that ... See full summary »

Director: Ray Claffey | Stars: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille

Votes: 2,150

42. The Perils of Penelope Pitstop (1969–1971)
Episode: The Terrible Trolley Trap (1969)

TV-G | 21 min | Animation, Action, Crime

A ride to the end of the track is what's in store for Penelope when the Hooded Claw ties her to a derailed trolley.

Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: Mel Blanc, Gary Owens, Don Messick, Janet Waldo

Votes: 32

43. Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2000)
Episode: Seigi ni Mezameyo! Black Convoy (2000)

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

The Decepticons claim they wish to defect to the Autobots, so they are given a test of loyalty. Will they succeed?

Director: Tony Oliver | Stars: Neil Kaplan, Daniel Riordan, Jason Spisak, Peter Spellos

Votes: 9

44. Home and Away (1988– )
Episode: Episode #1.5409 (2011)

TV-14 | 28 min | Drama, Romance

After gathering the courage to address Dennis Harling, Romeo is assured the cruises contract unless his development project partner impose otherwise. Harvey however proposes trough Roo to ... See full summary »

Director: Danny Raco | Stars: Ray Meagher, Lyn Collingwood, Ada Nicodemou, Josh Quong Tart

45. The Yorkshire Auction House (2021– )
Episode: Grease is the Word (2023)

44 min | Documentary

Angus and Jack clear one man's enormous personal collection of vintage oil cans. Plus, a former pub landlord sends a barrel-load of goodies to auction.

Directors: Alexandra Rowe, Philip Shotton | Stars: Angus Ashworth, Annie Hulley

46. Velma (2023– )
Episode: Creaky Friday (2024)

TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Velma clashes with Fred over whether the crimes plaguing Crystal Cove are of this Earth. Later, Daphne and Amber make a grisly discovery.

Directors: Meg Waldow, Anne Walker Farrell | Stars: Mindy Kaling, Glenn Howerton, Sam Richardson, Constance Wu

Votes: 361