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1. The Faculty (1998)

R | 104 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

When Casey Connor, Herrington High School's newspaper photographer, witnesses the murder of a nurse and sees her alive again, he decides to investigate the bizarre happenings.

Director: Robert Rodriguez | Stars: Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris, Josh Hartnett

Votes: 135,289 | Gross: $40.06M

2. Scream 3 (2000)

R | 116 min | Horror, Mystery

While Sidney and her friends visit the Hollywood set of Stab 3, the third film based on the Woodsboro murders, another Ghostface killer rises to terrorize them.

Director: Wes Craven | Stars: David Arquette, Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Liev Schreiber

Votes: 164,248 | Gross: $89.14M

3. Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)

R | 104 min | Comedy

The comic "Bluntman and Chronic" is based on real-life stoners Jay and Silent Bob, so when they get no profit from a big-screen adaptation, they set out to wreck the movie.

Director: Kevin Smith | Stars: Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith, Amy Noble, Harley Quinn Smith

Votes: 161,161 | Gross: $30.09M

4. Fanboys (2009)

PG-13 | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

Star Wars fanatics take a cross-country trip to George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch so their dying friend can see a screening of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) before its release.

Director: Kyle Newman | Stars: Dan Fogler, Jay Baruchel, Kristen Bell, Sam Huntington

Votes: 61,249 | Gross: $0.69M

5. Spanglish (2004)

PG-13 | 131 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A woman and her daughter emigrate from Mexico for a better life in America, where they start working for a family whose patriarch is a newly celebrated chef with an insecure wife.

Director: James L. Brooks | Stars: Adam Sandler, Téa Leoni, Paz Vega, Cloris Leachman

Votes: 88,597 | Gross: $42.73M

6. The Cable Guy (1996)

PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller

A designer makes a grievious mistake when he rejects the friendship of a borderline cable guy.

Director: Ben Stiller | Stars: Jim Carrey, Matthew Broderick, Leslie Mann, Jack Black

Votes: 178,252 | Gross: $60.24M

7. Clerks II (2006)

R | 97 min | Comedy

A calamity at Dante and Randal's shops sends them looking for new horizons - but they ultimately settle at the fast food empire Mooby's.

Director: Kevin Smith | Stars: Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Rosario Dawson, Jason Mewes

Votes: 140,741 | Gross: $24.15M

8. Love Me If You Dare (2003)

R | 93 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

As adults, best friends Julien and Sophie continue the odd game they started as children -- a fearless competition to outdo one another with daring and outrageous stunts. While they often act out to relieve one another's pain, their game might be a way to avoid the fact that they are truly meant for one another.

Director: Yann Samuell | Stars: Guillaume Canet, Marion Cotillard, Thibault Verhaeghe, Joséphine Lebas-Joly

Votes: 72,480 | Gross: $0.55M

9. Middle Men (2009)

R | 105 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Chronicles Jack Harris, one of the pioneers of Internet commerce, as he wrestles with his morals and struggles not to drown in a sea of con men, mobsters, drug addicts, and porn stars.

Director: George Gallo | Stars: Luke Wilson, Giovanni Ribisi, Gabriel Macht, James Caan

Votes: 38,380 | Gross: $0.72M

10. Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel (2009)

PG-13 | 83 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

While drinking at their local pub, three social outcasts attempt to navigate a time-travel conundrum.

Director: Gareth Carrivick | Stars: Chris O'Dowd, Marc Wootton, Dean Lennox Kelly, Anna Faris

Votes: 36,607

11. Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000)

R | 97 min | Horror, Mystery

A film school is the center of a fresh spate of killings based on urban legends.

Director: John Ottman | Stars: Jennifer Morrison, Matthew Davis, Hart Bochner, Loretta Devine

Votes: 18,976 | Gross: $21.47M

12. Leaving Neverland (2019)

TV-MA | 240 min | Documentary

At the height of his stardom, the world's biggest pop star, Michael Jackson, began long-running relationships with two young boys, aged between seven and ten, along their families. They now allege that he sexually abused them.

Director: Dan Reed | Stars: Michael Jackson, Wade Robson, Joy Robson, Chantal Robson

Votes: 31,136

13. Undercover Grandpa (2017)

PG-13 | 94 min | Action, Comedy, Family

When the girl he likes goes missing, Jake enlists the help of his grandpa and Grandpa's former special ops buddies.

Director: Erik Canuel | Stars: Dylan Everett, James Caan, Greta Onieogou, Jesse Bostick

Votes: 2,433

14. Frankie (I) (2019)

PG-13 | 100 min | Drama, Romance

Three generations grappling with a life-changing experience during one day of a vacation in Sintra, Portugal, a historic town known for its dense gardens and fairy-tale villas and palaces.

Director: Ira Sachs | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Sennia Nanua, Ariyon Bakare, Vinette Robinson

Votes: 1,997

15. Alpha Code (2020)

97 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Johana, a woman with no past, is hiding from a UN Agent Bowie, a head of secret space program. On her run she meets Martin and with help of Bowie's ex-colleague Lance they both help Martin to find his half alien daughter.

Director: Keoni Waxman | Stars: Bren Foster, Denise Richards, Randy Couture, Marek Vasut

Votes: 1,110

16. Around the Bend (2004)

R | 85 min | Drama

A bitter, recently divorced man is goaded by his grandfather and son into going on a family road trip to reconcile with his estranged father.

Director: Jordan Roberts | Stars: Michael Caine, Christopher Walken, Josh Lucas, Jonah Bobo

Votes: 4,479 | Gross: $0.19M

17. Dear Mr. Watterson (2013)

TV-PG | 89 min | Documentary

A documentary about the impact of the newspaper comic strip "Calvin and Hobbes," created by Bill Watterson.

Director: Joel Allen Schroeder | Stars: Berkeley Breathed, Jef Mallett, Stephan Pastis, Seth Green

Votes: 2,038 | Gross: $0.01M

18. The People vs. George Lucas (2010)

Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary, Comedy

An examination of the widespread fan disenchantment with George Lucas.

Director: Alexandre O. Philippe | Stars: Joe Nussbaum, Daryl Frazetti, Doug Jones, Damian Hess

Votes: 4,876

19. Lego Star Wars: The Padawan Menace (2011 TV Movie)

22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A young boy named Ian, Commander Cody, and Yoda must go to rescue secret battle plans. However, when substitute teacher C-3PO and a class of padawans go too, things become more complicated.

Director: David Scott | Stars: Anthony Daniels, Nika Futterman, Phil LaMarr, Tom Kane

Votes: 2,085

20. Black Angel (1980)

PG | 25 min | Short, Adventure, Fantasy

A knight finds his village destroyed and abandoned. He tries to track the attackers down and avenge his family, but almost drowns. A maiden, prisoner of Black Knight, saves him, so he vows to free her, even though she warns him not to.

Director: Roger Christian | Stars: Tony Vogel, James Gibb, John Young, Patricia Christian

Votes: 685

21. Film: The Living Record of Our Memory (2021)

120 min | Documentary

This documentary explores film through the voices of significant professionals who have contributed to make sure moving images survive and remain accessible.

Director: Inés Toharia Terán | Stars: Ann Adachi-Tasch, Laure Adler, Benjamin Chowkwan Ado, Janice Allen

Votes: 255

22. The Phantom Menace Review (2009 Video)

69 min | Comedy

A serial killer decides to dissect the critically panned Star Wars prequels to determine their TRUE flaws.

Director: Mike Stoklasa | Stars: Mike Stoklasa, Jocelyn Ridgely, Pernilla August, Jay Bauman

Votes: 2,373

23. The Making of 'Star Wars' (1977 TV Movie)

Unrated | 50 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi

C-3PO and R2-D2 explore the creation of the film that made them famous.

Director: Robert Guenette | Stars: William Conrad, Anthony Daniels, George Lucas, Mark Hamill

Votes: 731

24. Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett (2021 TV Special)

TV-PG | 21 min | Documentary

A special celebrating the origins and legacy of Star Wars' legendary bounty hunter, Boba Fett.

Directors: Brad Baruh, Brian Kwan | Stars: Reba Buhr, Ben Burtt, Joe Johnston, George Lucas

Votes: 1,680

25. Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed (2007 TV Movie)

155 min | Documentary

Filmmakers, critics and even politicians discuss the social impact of the "Star Wars" films and the franchise's reliance in mythology and history.

Director: Kevin Burns | Stars: Linda Ellerbee, Newt Gingrich, Joan B. Connelly, Peter Jackson

Votes: 711

26. Trekkies 2 (2004)

PG | 93 min | Documentary, Comedy

Denise Crosby takes another look at the huge fans of "Star Trek" and how the series from around the world has affected and shaped their lives.

Director: Roger Nygard | Stars: Vaughn Armstrong, Richard Arnold, Robert Meyer Burnett, Casey Biggs

Votes: 1,171

27. Alex Jones Explains the Star Wars Prequels (2017 Video)

7 min | Short, Comedy

Carl Benjamin, aka Sargon of Akkad, is surprised and amused to find that Alex Jones's interpretation of the "Star Wars" prequels makes them sound more interesting than they actually are.

Stars: Carl Benjamin, Alex Jones

Votes: 22

28. Behind the Scenes (V) (2017)

161 min | Documentary

An archival collection of behind the scenes from various films in different years.

Director: Mohammad Mohammadian | Stars: Woody Allen, Noah Baumbach, Tim Burton, Lee Isaac Chung

Votes: 127

29. The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' (2004 Video)

13 min | Documentary, Short

The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of Star Wars is a Video Documentary included in the 2004 DVD of the Star Wars Original Trilogy. It explained the impact of "Star Wars" on various directors and actors.

Stars: John Matthew, Dean Devlin, Ridley Scott, Lawrence Kasdan

Votes: 260

30. iGenius: How Steve Jobs Changed the World (2011 TV Movie)

43 min | Documentary

An examination of the career and influence of the American business leader and technology innovator.

Stars: Peter Bohlin, Tom Brokaw, Joe Brown, Cindy Gallop

Votes: 477

31. Star Warped (1997 Video Game)

T | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

interactive Star Wars parody activity center. Stepbrothers Brian and Aaron from Modesto, California are two huge Star Wars fans, who still live in their mom's basement. Since the day they ... See full summary »

Directors: Ian Deitchman, Steven Horowitz | Stars: Brian Posehn, Robbie Rist, Tom Kenny, Carlos Alazraqui

Votes: 15

32. Hughes the Force (2011)

30 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy

A couple of Star Wars Nerds, led by their newly-created mentor, embark on a journey to fit in. Combines the universes of Star Wars and John Hughes.

Director: J.C. Reifenberg | Stars: Justin Okin, Nathaniel Weiss, Taylor Treadwell, Justin Deeley

Votes: 92

33. Courage & Stupidity (2005 Video)

25 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy

A young director must find a way to make his movie after he accidentally breaks the main prop.

Director: Darin Beckstead | Stars: Todd Wall, Aaron Fiore, Tom Bitler, Tony Larimer

Votes: 6,498

34. Citizen Vader (2014)

5 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi

A lonely widower stalks his deserted mansion, gloomily contemplating ending his own life. His last word may hold the key to what has sent him down this dark path.

Director: Aidan Duffy | Star: Aidan Duffy

Votes: 65

35. Padmé (2008 Video)

4 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Two teens learn that pregnancy is no joke -- unless you mix in some hipster dialog and a touch of the Dark Side.

Director: Robert Reeves | Stars: Lisa A. Blake, Jason Ginsburg, Gerald Webb, Robin Johnstone

Votes: 20

36. Critics Court (2023– )

Talk-Show

Tune in to the live coverage of Film Threat's Critic's Court: A Star Wars Trial. Join Judge Chris Gore and Clerk Alan Ng as they preside over Case MCXXXVIII: The Fans V. LucasFilm and ... See full summary »

Stars: Chris Gore, Todd Blackwood, Alan Ng, Anna Mello

Votes: 9

37. The Grey (II) (2017)

6 min | Short, Action, Adventure

We come across the Grey Jedi in a bar, hiding from the galaxy, especially the empire. Alas, the dark side has found him and he's forced to fight his way out of it. Will our protagonist prevail?

Director: Joselyn Fernandez | Stars: Michael Olavson, David Tomassi, Sam Cunningham, Julia Collazo

38. The Impact of Akira: The Film that Changed Everything (2018 Video)

24 min | Animation, Short

A short documentary on the 1988 film, 'Akira'.

39. A Winter of Empires

110 min | Animation, Action, Adventure | Post-production

Two empires must resolve a territory dispute or be the cause a galaxy-scale war.

Director: James Bradford Huston | Stars: Jessica Dardarian, Curtis Combrink, Laurie Burke, Brian Jeon

40. Coming Soon: The Head Returns (2020)

6 min | Documentary, Short

Making-of look at The Head Returns (2020).

Director: James Rolfe | Stars: James Rolfe, Kirk Hart, Kevin Finn

Votes: 8

41. By George (2012)

8 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy

A man is being driven insane by the idea that his neighbor is Star Wars creator George Lucas.

Directors: Kevin MacDonald, Ron Sparks | Stars: Ron Sparks, Scott McCrickard, Jamie Tarantini, Kevin MacDonald

Votes: 185

42. Tatooine or Bust (1997)

12 min | Documentary, Short, Sci-Fi

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Director: Jason Wishnow | Star: Ronald Reagan

43. Inside Pixar (2013 TV Movie)

30 min | Documentary

An inside look at Disney's Pixar animation studio.

Stars: Doug Creutz, Robert A. Iger, David Joyce, John Lasseter

Votes: 137

44. Star Wars Speed Dating (2013 Video)

5 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi

You ever imagine all your favorite Star Wars characters going on a speed date? You will see just that, in this hilarious piece.

Director: Tom Grey | Stars: Sarah Andrianasolo, I. Elijah Baughman, Darrin Cummings, Brian Firenzi

Votes: 13

45. The Award Showdown (2004 Video)

6 min | Animation, Short

Steven Spielberg and George Lucas summon their lifetime of creations in a clash of the movie making titans. This long awaited showdown will determine who will embrace the coveted award trophy for a Lifetime of Achievements.

Director: Joshua Meeter | Star: Joshua Meeter

Votes: 10

46. Far, Far Away (2017)

10 min | Short, Drama

George Lucas and his producer, Gary Kurtz, have to convince the studios to green light their new space film. They seek out help from artist Ralph McQuarrie to create concept artwork, who also helps them explain their film from the heart.

Director: Christian Hawkins | Stars: David Buckley, Guillermo Canba, John Eisen, Bernard Galane

47. Dream Job (2012)

30 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

An out of work filmmaker is offered what he thinks is his dream job, the chance to work for George Lucas.

Director: Joe Lipari | Stars: Dave Hill, Victor Varnado, Scout Durwood, Renan Kanbay

Votes: 42

48. Attack of the Clones (2006 Video)

3 min | Short, Sci-Fi

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Director: Sean Tarjyoto | Star: Sean Tarjyoto

49. George Lucas Explains Why Disney Star Wars Is So Terrible (2023 Video)

12 min | Short, Talk-Show

Star Wars creator George Lucas explained back in 2015 to Charlie Rose why Disney's ownership and control of Star Wars was going to be so terrible.

Star: John Trent

50. RiffTrax: Star Wars: Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2007 Video)

Action, Adventure, Comedy

It's Binks-ian fun for the whole family as George Lucas empties the contents of his brain onto film one more time. This go around, the part of the annoying kid is explored more deeply by a ... See full summary »

Stars: Kevin Murphy, Michael J. Nelson, Aaron Yonda