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1. E.T. (1982)
PG | 115 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Peter Coyote, Dee Wallace
Votes: 437,734 | Gross: $435.11M
2. Toy Story 3 (2010)
G | 103 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The toys are mistakenly delivered to a day-care center instead of the attic right before Andy leaves for college, and it's up to Woody to convince the other toys that they weren't abandoned and to return home.
Director: Lee Unkrich | Stars: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Ned Beatty
Votes: 892,882 | Gross: $415.00M
3. Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)
PG | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery
After New York City receives a series of attacks from giant flying robots, a reporter teams up with a pilot in search of their origin, as well as the reason for the disappearances of famous scientists around the world.
Director: Kerry Conran | Stars: Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Angelina Jolie, Giovanni Ribisi
Votes: 87,493 | Gross: $37.76M
4. The Aviator (2004)
PG-13 | 170 min | Biography, Drama
A biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career from the late 1920s to the mid 1940s.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale, John C. Reilly
Votes: 384,213 | Gross: $102.61M
5. The Right Stuff (1983)
PG | 193 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
The U.S. space program's development from the breaking of the sound barrier to selection of the Mercury 7 astronauts, from a group of test pilots with a more seat-of-the-pants approach than the program's more cautious engineers preferred.
Director: Philip Kaufman | Stars: Sam Shepard, Scott Glenn, Ed Harris, Dennis Quaid
Votes: 65,371 | Gross: $21.50M
6. Barton Fink (1991)
R | 116 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.
Directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | Stars: John Turturro, John Goodman, Judy Davis, Michael Lerner
Votes: 129,008 | Gross: $6.15M
7. Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! (2015 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A monstrous tornado unleashes ravenous sharks from Washington, D.C., all the way down to Orlando, Florida.
Director: Anthony C. Ferrante | Stars: Ian Ziering, Tara Reid, Cassandra Scerbo, Frankie Muniz
Votes: 13,852
8. Miss Annie Rooney (1942)
Approved | 82 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A poor girl falls for a wealthy young man. He invites her to his gala birthday party, but she doesn't have the right kind of dress to wear, so her family and friends band together to raise money to get her the proper dress.
Director: Edwin L. Marin | Stars: Shirley Temple, William Gargan, Guy Kibbee, Dickie Moore
Votes: 597
9. My Favorite Brunette (1947)
Passed | 87 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Shortly before his execution on the death row in San Quentin, amateur sleuth and baby photographer Ronnie Jackson tells reporters how he got there.
Director: Elliott Nugent | Stars: Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Peter Lorre, Lon Chaney Jr.
Votes: 3,843
10. Zone Troopers (1985)
PG | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
In Italy, during World War II some American soldiers find an alien UFO.
Director: Danny Bilson | Stars: Tim Thomerson, Timothy Van Patten, Art LaFleur, Biff Manard
Votes: 1,829
11. Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (2004 Video)
151 min | Documentary, History, Sci-Fi
An in-depth making of documentary about the original Star Wars trilogy, covering the productions of the three films and their impact on popular culture.
Directors: Edith Becker, Kevin Burns | Stars: Robert Clotworthy, Walter Cronkite, George Lucas, Steven Spielberg
Votes: 5,272
12. The Old Grey Hare (1944)
8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Elmer Fudd asks God when he will finally be able to catch Bugs. God tells him to look far into the future so he imagines a little Elmer still trying to catch a baby Bugs years later.
Director: Robert Clampett | Stars: Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan
Votes: 1,194
13. If I Had My Way (1940)
Approved | 82 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
When a fellow bridge builder is killed in an accident, two of his co-workers take his now-orphaned daughter to New York to be adopted by relatives.
Director: David Butler | Stars: Bing Crosby, Gloria Jean, Charles Winninger, El Brendel
Votes: 211
14. Dog Pounded (1954)
Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short
Sylvester Cat tries to catch Tweety Bird, who is up in a tree in the middle of the city dog pound.
Director: Friz Freleng | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 434
15. Dan Aykroyd Unplugged on UFOs (2005)
81 min | Documentary
A UFO enthusiast interviews Dan Aykroyd on the subject of extraterrestrials visiting Earth.
Director: David Sereda | Stars: Dan Aykroyd, David Sereda, Gordon Cooper, Paul Hellyer
Votes: 365
16. Pulp Fiction: The Golden Age of Storytelling (2009 Video)
Not Rated | 50 min | Documentary
This 50 minute documentary focuses on the writers for the pulp magazines of the 20s, 30s, 40s and early 50s and the stories they told that were the basis or inspiration for many of today's ... See full summary »
Director: Elliott Haimoff | Stars: John Goodwin, Ray Bradbury, Otto Penzler, Kevin J. Anderson
Votes: 43
17. Little Buck Cheeser (1937)
8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Little Cheeser and his friends, inspired by Buck Rogers (and visions of cheese) build a rocket ship and fly to the moon
Director: Rudolf Ising | Stars: Jeanne Dunne, Bernice Hansen, Leone Le Doux, Shirley Reed
Votes: 253
18. The Limits of Libertarianism: Rebutted (2017 Video)
64 min | Talk-Show
Stefan Molyneux responds to "Why I Left Libertarianism: An Ethical Critique of a Limited Ideology", a Salon article by Will Moyer.
Star: Stefan Molyneux
19. Screen Snapshots: Famous Cartoonists (1950)
Approved | 10 min | Documentary, Short, History
Ralph Staub zooms his Screen Snapshots camera in on many of the most famous newspaper comic-strip cartoonists and creators of the era. Notable in that all of the comic-strip characters ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Staub | Stars: George Baker, Merrill Blosser, Walt Disney, Gus Edson
Votes: 10
21. The Mini-Skirt Rebellion (1967 TV Movie)
26 min | Documentary
1960s London: As rock and roll revolutionized music, hems rose, creating a fashion trend that rocked the world. The story of the mini-skirt.
Director: William Kyriakis | Stars: Phil Tonken, Karen Booth, Tim Galvas, Morris Geoffrey
22. Professing Themselves to Be Wise (2016 Video)
Documentary
Director: Steven L. Anderson | Stars: Steven L. Anderson, Domonique Davis, Richard Dawkins, Huw Edwards
Votes: 22
23.
The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966)
Episode:
The Impractical Joke
(1965)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
After Buddy targets Rob for a crank phone call, he expects a reprisal, but the longer Rob takes to pay him back, the more paranoid Buddy becomes, suspecting everything and everybody.
Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Larry Mathews
Votes: 288
24.
Knight Rider (1982–1986)
Episode:
Hearts of Stone
(1983)
TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Michael infiltrates the 'Corazónes de Piedras' who are dealing in the Nun X-19, a powerful new automatic assault weapon. Unfortunately he 'misplaces' the money he is to use to obtain the X-19.
Director: Jeffrey Hayden | Stars: David Hasselhoff, Edward Mulhare, Patricia McPherson, Mary McCusker
Votes: 327
25.
Moonlighting (1985–1989)
Episode:
I Am Curious... Maddie
(1987)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
The battle between Sam and David continues and became serious when Sam proposed to Maddie. She is non-committal with her answer but it forces David to think about how he feels about Maddie. Sam and David end up having a fight.
Director: Allan Arkush | Stars: Cybill Shepherd, Bruce Willis, Allyce Beasley, Curtis Armstrong
Votes: 226
26.
Newhart (1982–1990)
Episode:
Heaven Knows Mr. Utley
(1983)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy
George becomes the joke of the town after he spies a UFO and nobody believes him.
Director: Will Mackenzie | Stars: Bob Newhart, Mary Frann, Steven Kampmann, Jennifer Holmes
Votes: 115
27.
South Park (1997– )
Episode:
Go God Go XII
(2006)
TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
Cartman is stuck in the future, in the middle of an international civil war between rival Atheist factions. And he STILL can't play Nintendo Wii.
Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Jonathan Kimmel, Mona Marshall
Votes: 3,232
28.
Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode:
Toony Wants to Be an Action Figure
(2021)
TV-PG | Animation, Comedy
Wanting to be made into an action figure, Toony tries out some new "action hero" looks. Cartoons include The Old Grey Hare (1944), Strangled Eggs (1961), Hello How Am I (1939), Tom-ic Energy (1965), and A Pizza Tweety-Pie (1958).
Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein
Votes: 8
29.
Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode:
We Need Somebody
(2021)
TV-PG | Animation, Comedy
Bill and Toony interview candidates for a new character job teaching viewers about the human body. Cartoons include Now, Hare This (1958), Quack Shot (1954), The Dance Contest (1934), Beep, Beep (1952), and Daredevil Droopy (1951).
Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein
Votes: 7
30.
That '90s Show (2023– )
Episode:
That '90s Pilot
(2023)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Donna and Eric spend the Fourth of July at his parents' house in Point Place, where their daughter Leia makes an impression on the other teens in town.
Director: Gail Mancuso | Stars: Kurtwood Smith, Debra Jo Rupp, Callie Haverda, Ashley Aufderheide
Votes: 1,399
31.
Leverage: Redemption (2021– )
Episode:
The Date Night Job
(2022)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
While staging a date-night experience for Parker and Hardison at an ultra-secure free port facility, the team comes across another heist in progress and must stop it to save the life of a 13-year-old boy.
Director: Marc Roskin | Stars: Gina Bellman, Christian Kane, Beth Riesgraf, Aleyse Shannon
Votes: 317
32.
The Bullwinkle Show (1959–1963)
Episode:
You've Got a Secret or Out of Sight - Out of Mine/Boris and the Blade or Sheik, Rattle and Roll
(1960)
TV-G | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Rocky and Bullwinkle "Upsidaisium" Part 11, Fractured Fairy Tales "The Ugly Duckling", Peabody's Improbable History "Ponce De Leon", Rocky and Bullwinkle "Upsidaisium" Part 12.
Directors: Gerard Baldwin, Pete Burness, William T. Hurtz, Ted Parmelee, Gerald Ray, Dun Roman, George Singer, Ernest Terrazas | Stars: Edward Everett Horton, June Foray, Paul Frees, William Conrad
Votes: 34
33.
Toy Hunter (2012–2014)
Episode:
Buck Rodgers Bet
(2013)
TV-G | 22 min | Reality-TV
Jordan travels to Las Vegas to find vintage Buck Rogers action figures
Stars: Jordan Hembrough, Julia Ford Collier, Dan, Dorothy
Votes: 8
34.
Toy Hunter (2012–2014)
Episode:
Chi Toy Town
(2013)
TV-G | 22 min | Reality-TV
Jordan heads to the windy city of Chicago to hunt for toys.
Stars: Jordan Hembrough, Mark Huckabone
Votes: 8
35.
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017–2023)
Episode:
Thank You and Good Night
(2017)
TV-MA | 62 min | Comedy, Drama
Midge and Susie deal with the repercussions of Midge's off-script takedown of a famous comedian. With tensions still high at the Weissman household, Rose makes some bold changes. Midge and Joel reunite for Ethan's birthday party.
Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino | Stars: Rachel Brosnahan, Alex Borstein, Michael Zegen, Marin Hinkle
Votes: 2,965
36.
The Bullwinkle Show (1959–1963)
Episode:
Bullwinkle's Testimonial Dinner: Parts 3-4
(1963)
TV-G | Animation, Action, Adventure
Rocky and Bullwinkle "Bullwinkle's Testimonial Dinner" Part 3 of 6, Fractured Fairy Tales "The Ugly Duckling", Peabody's Improbable History "Don Juan", Rocky and Bullwinkle "Bullwinkle's Testimonial Dinner" Part 4 of 6.
Directors: Gerard Baldwin, Pete Burness, Sal Faillace, William T. Hurtz, Lew Keller, Ted Parmelee, George Singer | Stars: June Foray, Paul Frees, Edward Everett Horton, Hans Conried
Votes: 15