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1. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023)
PG | 140 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Miles Morales catapults across the multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. When the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles must redefine what it means to be a hero.
Directors: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson | Stars: Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Brian Tyree Henry, Luna Lauren Velez
Votes: 372,130 | Gross: $381.31M
2. The Departed (2006)
R | 151 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
An undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson, Mark Wahlberg
Votes: 1,424,348 | Gross: $132.38M
3. Taxi Driver (1976)
R | 114 min | Crime, Drama
A mentally unstable veteran works as a nighttime taxi driver in New York City, where the perceived decadence and sleaze fuels his urge for violent action.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd, Albert Brooks
Votes: 922,370 | Gross: $28.26M
4. West Side Story (2021)
PG-13 | 156 min | Crime, Drama, Musical
An adaptation of the 1957 musical, West Side Story explores forbidden love and the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street gangs of different ethnic backgrounds.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose, David Alvarez
Votes: 95,773
5. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
PG | 117 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Teen Miles Morales becomes the Spider-Man of his universe and must join with five spider-powered individuals from other dimensions to stop a threat for all realities.
Directors: Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman | Stars: Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld, Mahershala Ali
Votes: 673,420 | Gross: $190.24M
6. Pose (2018–2021)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
In the New York of the late '80s and early '90s, this is a story of ball culture and the gay and trans community, the raging AIDS crisis, and capitalism.
Stars: Michaela Jaé (MJ) Rodriguez, Dominique Jackson, Indya Moore, Angel Bismark
Votes: 32,898
7. The Warriors (1979)
R | 93 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A street gang known as the Warriors must fight its way from the Bronx to its home turf on Coney Island when its members are falsely accused of assassinating a respected gang leader.
Director: Walter Hill | Stars: Michael Beck, James Remar, Dorsey Wright, Brian Tyler
Votes: 110,857 | Gross: $22.49M
8. Sleepers (1996)
R | 147 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
After a prank goes disastrously wrong, a group of boys are sent to a detention center where they are brutalized. Thirteen years later, an unexpected random encounter with a former guard gives them a chance for revenge.
Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Robert De Niro, Kevin Bacon, Brad Pitt, Jason Patric
Votes: 237,801 | Gross: $49.10M
9. Carlito's Way (1993)
R | 144 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A Puerto Rican former convict, just released from prison, pledges to stay away from drugs and violence despite the pressure around him and lead on to a better life outside of N.Y.C.
Director: Brian De Palma | Stars: Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Penelope Ann Miller, John Leguizamo
Votes: 232,643 | Gross: $36.95M
10. West Side Story (1961)
Approved | 153 min | Crime, Drama, Musical
Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.
Directors: Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise | Stars: Natalie Wood, George Chakiris, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn
Votes: 121,323 | Gross: $43.66M
11. Fame (1980)
R | 134 min | Drama, Music, Musical
A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.
Director: Alan Parker | Stars: Eddie Barth, Irene Cara, Lee Curreri, Laura Dean
Votes: 24,736 | Gross: $0.12M
12. In the Heights (2021)
PG-13 | 143 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
In Washington Heights, a sympathetic New York bodega owner saves every penny every day as he imagines and sings about a better life.
Director: Jon M. Chu | Stars: Anthony Ramos, Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace, Melissa Barrera
Votes: 52,180
13. Juice (1992)
R | 95 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Four inner-city teenagers get caught up in the pursuit of power and happiness, which they refer to as "the juice".
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson | Stars: Omar Epps, Tupac Shakur, Jermaine Hopkins, Khalil Kain
Votes: 30,429 | Gross: $20.15M
14. Bamboozled (2000)
R | 135 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A frustrated African-American TV writer proposes a blackface minstrel show in protest, but to his chagrin, it becomes a hit.
Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Damon Wayans, Savion Glover, Jada Pinkett Smith, Michael Rapaport
Votes: 12,362 | Gross: $2.27M
15. Vigilante (1982)
R | 90 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
After his wife and son got brutalized by a street gang, and a corrupt criminal justice system puts the perpetrators back on the street, a NYC factory worker teams up with a vigilante group to find some measure of bloody justice.
Director: William Lustig | Stars: Robert Forster, Fred Williamson, Richard Bright, Rutanya Alda
Votes: 4,552
16. Camp (2003)
PG-13 | 114 min | Comedy, Musical, Drama
After a series of Broadway flops, songwriter Bert Hanley (Dixon) goes to work at a musical camp for young performers. Inspired by the kids, he finds an opportunity to regain success by staging an altogether new production.
Director: Todd Graff | Stars: Don Dixon, Daniel Letterle, Joanna Chilcoat, Robin de Jesus
Votes: 6,171 | Gross: $1.63M
17. The Young Savages (1961)
Not Rated | 103 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A district attorney investigates three white teenagers accused of murdering a blind Puerto Rican kid.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Dina Merrill, Edward Andrews, Vivian Nathan
Votes: 2,945
18. The Central Park Five (2012)
Not Rated | 119 min | Documentary, Crime, History
A documentary that examines the 1989 case of five black and Latino teenagers who were convicted of raping a white woman in Central Park. After having spent between 6 and 13 years each in prison, a serial rapist confessed to the crime.
Directors: Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, David McMahon | Stars: Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Kharey Wise, Raymond Santana
Votes: 7,941 | Gross: $0.27M
19. We the Animals (2018)
R | 94 min | Drama
Manny, Joel, and Jonah tear their way through childhood and push against the volatile love of their parents. As Manny and Joel grow into versions of their father and Ma dreams of escape, Jonah embraces an imagined world all on his own.
Director: Jeremiah Zagar | Stars: Evan Rosado, Raúl Castillo, Sheila Vand, Isaiah Kristian
Votes: 4,630 | Gross: $0.40M
20. Adrift in Manhattan (2007)
R | 91 min | Drama
The lives of three lonely strangers intersect while commuting on New York's 1 and 9 subway lines.
Director: Alfredo Rodriguez de Villa | Stars: Heather Graham, Victor Rasuk, Dominic Chianese, Marlene Forte
Votes: 1,850
21. Jennifer Lopez feat. Iggy Azalea: Booty (2014 Music Video)
4 min | Short, Music
The music video for "Booty" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Iggy Azalea.
Director: Hype Williams | Stars: Iggy Azalea, Jennifer Lopez
Votes: 622
22. Imprisoned (2018)
R | 104 min | Drama, Thriller
Dylan attempts to move on from his former life as a criminal, with his true love, Maria. He soon realizes that his past will continue to haunt him, when he learns the new local prison warden has not forgiven him for an old crime.
Director: Paul Kampf | Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Esai Morales, Edward James Olmos, John Heard
Votes: 304
23. 2003 MTV Video Music Awards (2003 TV Special)
180 min | Music
Twenty-first annual MTV Video Music Award show. Hosted by Chris Rock.
Director: Beth McCarthy-Miller | Stars: Chris Rock, 50 Cent, Christina Aguilera, Jessica Alba
Votes: 442
24. Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow! (1971)
G | 85 min | Family, Drama
Barney (Jack Klugman) owns the last working farm in Manhattan. For various reasons, city officials have decided to close it down. A special event is planned to raise awareness and money to ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Mann | Stars: Jack Klugman, Norma French, Reuben Figueroa, David Mann
Votes: 94
25. Stonewall (1995)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A group of homosexual people try to live with dignity and self-respect while events build to the opening battle in the major gay rights movement.
Director: Nigel Finch | Stars: Guillermo Diaz, Frederick Weller, Brendan Corbalis, Duane Boutte
Votes: 1,740 | Gross: $0.62M
26. Jennifer Lopez: I'm Glad (2003 Music Video)
4 min | Music, Musical
Music video for Jennifer Lopez`s hit single, I'm Glad, inspired by the film Flashdance.
Director: David LaChapelle | Star: Jennifer Lopez
Votes: 398
27. WWE Divas: Undressed (2002 TV Special)
60 min | Sport
The hottest divas of World Wrestling Entertainment compete in a lingerie contest at The World in New York City. There's a tiny teddy contest, a bra and panties contest and a "Fantasy Free-For-All" contest.
Director: Kevin Dunn | Stars: Torrie Wilson, Trish Stratus, Dawn Marie Psaltis, Jacqueline Moore
Votes: 387
28. Jennifer Lopez: In the Morning (2021 Music Video)
3 min | Music
Director: Jora Frantzis | Star: Jennifer Lopez
Votes: 311
29. Aaron Loves Angela (1975)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
In New York City, a young black boy and Puerto Rican girl fall in love despite objections from each other's families.
Director: Gordon Parks Jr. | Stars: Moses Gunn, Kevin Hooks, Irene Cara, Robert Hooks
Votes: 307
30. Angelfish (2019)
96 min | Drama, Romance
The Bronx. 1993. A young couple from two completely different worlds, fall in love over a summer that reshapes their lives and the way they view the future ahead of them.
Director: Peter Andrew Lee | Stars: Jimi Stanton, Princess Nokia, Stanley Simons, Erin Davie
Votes: 130
31. Almost a Woman (2002 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 97 min | Drama
Esmeralda Santiago (Ana Maria Lagasca) and her family move to New York from rural Puerto Rico and face a difficult transition because of many challenges. Esmeralda enrolls in school and ... See full summary »
Director: Betty Kaplan | Stars: Wanda De Jesus, Miriam Colon, Cliff De Young, Francesco Quinn
Votes: 161
32. WWE Divas: Desert Heat (2003 Video)
90 min | Documentary, Action, Sport
The WWE Divas hit Arizona for their annual swimsuit photo shoot DVD. Plus six matches, more photo shoots, Torrie Wilson and Dawn Marie in the hotel room, and more.
Stars: Torrie Wilson, Trish Stratus, Lisa Moretti, Dawn Marie Psaltis
Votes: 133
33. The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002 TV Special)
256 min | Family
The 74th Annual Academy Awards
Directors: Louis J. Horvitz, Errol Morris | Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, Aaliyah, John Agar, Woody Allen
Votes: 1,202
34. Tamo i ovde (2009)
Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Drama
In two interconnected stories, jaded middle-aged New Yorker Robert goes to Serbia to make quick cash by marrying someone for U.S. immigration papers. The plan goes awry when the promised ... See full summary »
Director: Darko Lungulov | Stars: David Thornton, Mirjana Karanovic, Cyndi Lauper, Branislav Trifunovic
Votes: 1,082 | Gross: $0.03M
35. The Blue Diner (2001)
PG-13 | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Eager to become a businesswoman, an immigrant from Puerto Rico tries to adjust to life in the United States.
Director: Jan Egleson | Stars: Miriam Colon, Lisa Vidal, J.R. Yenque, William Marquez
Votes: 128
36. The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (2001 TV Special)
Music
The 2001 Oscars hosted by Steve Martin.
Directors: Louis J. Horvitz, Roger Goodman | Stars: Steve Martin, Ben Affleck, Debbie Allen, Joan Allen
Votes: 913
37. Jennifer Lopez Feat. French Montana: Medicine (2019 Music Video)
4 min | Music
Official music video for "Medicine" by Jennifer Lopez featuring French Montana.
Director: Jora Frantzis | Stars: Jennifer Lopez, French Montana, Shanty Franco, Lauren Powers
Votes: 350
38. Black & Gold (2001)
75 min | Documentary, Crime, History
"Black and Gold offers a potent portrait of bootstraps idealism in an embattled community ... this energetically packaged documentary deserves to be seen." -Dennis Harvey, VARIETY
Directors: Rick Rowley, Jacqueline Soohen
Votes: 19
39. Undetectable (2001)
56 min | Documentary
Filmed over three years, this award-winning film examines the complex physical and psychological effects of the multi-drug therapies for HIV disease on three women and three men of various ... See full summary »
Director: Jay Corcoran | Stars: David Brudnoy, Anibal Castaneda, Belynda Dunn, Matilde Garcia
Votes: 11
40. Jennifer Lopez: Love Don't Cost a Thing (2000 Music Video)
5 min | Music, Musical
The music video opens with Lopez at her rich boyfriend's mansion. He calls her to inform her that he can't make their date, but has left her another golden bracelet. Strapped in jewelry, ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Hunter | Stars: Cris Judd, Jennifer Lopez
Votes: 478
41. ROH: All Star Extravaganza (2002 Video)
Not Rated | 177 min | Action, Sport
Stars: Shinjirô Ôtani, Masato Tanaka, Low Ki, Steve Corino
Votes: 52
42. ROH Joe Vs. Punk II (2004 Video)
Sport
Joe vs. Punk 2 Features the Samoa Joe vs. CM Punk World Title Rematch plus Mick Foley's Hardcore team of BJ Whitmer and Dan Maff meets Ricky Steamboat's pure wrestling team of Nigel McGuinness and Chad Collyer.
Stars: Joe Seanoa, Phil Brooks, Davey Andrews, Becky Bayless
Votes: 10
43. TNA Wrestling: Bound for Glory (2006 TV Special)
TV-14 | 180 min | Sport
Sting vs. Jeff Jarrett in a Title vs. Career match, plus Christian Cage vs. Rhino in an 8 Mile Street Fight as well as a high octane Six Sides of Steel match between LAX and AJ Styles and Christopher Daniels from Plymouth, MI.
Director: Michael Vettor | Stars: Kurt Angle, Charles Ashenoff, Matt Bentley, Retesh Bhalla
Votes: 73
44. VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards (1999 TV Special)
Director: Glenn Weiss | Stars: Kevyn Aucoin, Beck, Foxy Brown, Sandra Bullock
Votes: 61
45. TNA: Victory Road (2011 TV Special)
Sport
Stars: Becky Bayless, Garett Bischoff, Steve Borden, Tommy Dreamer
Votes: 26
46. ECW November to Remember 1999 (1999 TV Special)
156 min | Sport
Stars: Scott Levy, Tommy Dreamer, Jim Fullington, Francine Fournier
Votes: 24
47. NWA Back for the Attack (2021 TV Special)
120 min | Sport, Action
Director: Billy Trask | Stars: Nick Aldis, Slice Boogie, Elijah Burke, Melissa Cervantes
Votes: 7
48. East 103rd Street (1981)
70 min | Documentary
Portrays a family faced with poverty and drug addiction in Spanish Harlem, New York City.
Director: Chris Menges
Votes: 8
49. ECW November to Remember 2000 (2000 TV Special)
Sport
Stars: Donna Adamo, C.W. Anderson, Adam Birch, Jason Broyles
Votes: 21
50. ROH: The Conclusion (2003 Video)
Not Rated | 169 min | Action, Sport
The CM Punk-Raven feud concludes with a steel cage match, ROH World Heavyweight Champion Samoa Joe and AJ Styles challenge the Briscoes for the ROH World Tag Team Titles, a four-way tag ... See full summary »
Stars: Scott Levy, Phil Brooks, Brian Brower, Gary Michael Cappetta
Votes: 37