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1. Apocalypse Now (1979)

R | 147 min | Drama, Mystery, War

A U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god.

Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Frederic Forrest

Votes: 711,331 | Gross: $83.47M

2. A Man Called Otto (2022)

PG-13 | 126 min | Comedy, Drama

Otto is a grump who's given up on life following the loss of his wife and wants to end it all. When a young family moves in nearby, he meets his match in quick-witted Marisol, leading to a friendship that will turn his world around.

Director: Marc Forster | Stars: Tom Hanks, Mariana Treviño, Rachel Keller, John Higgins

Votes: 159,293 | Gross: $62.47M

3. The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009)

R | 89 min | Comedy

Used-car liquidator Don Ready is hired by a failing auto dealership to turn their Fourth of July sale into a majorly profitable event.

Director: Neal Brennan | Stars: Jeremy Piven, Ving Rhames, David Koechner, James Brolin

Votes: 22,587 | Gross: $15.10M

4. Down River (2018)

70 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Four soldiers trapped behind enemy lines must confront their fears and desires while finding a way back to their battalion.

Director: Alexander Raye Pimentel | Stars: Alexander Raye Pimentel, Zachary Greene, Cody Poirot, Nicholas Winand

Votes: 592

5. Nowhere to Hide (1987)

R | 90 min | Action, Thriller

Marine officer Rob Cutter and his wife Barbara have a son named Johnny. Rob discovers that two newly delivered helicopters in his squadron have crashed because a defective part, a C-ring, ... See full summary »

Director: Mario Azzopardi | Stars: Amy Madigan, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Robin MacEachern, Michael Ironside

Votes: 499 | Gross: $0.85M

6. Our RoboCop Remake (2014)

108 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

During The Time When The 2014 Reboot Was Coming Out, Fans Decided To Remake The Original Themselves

Directors: Kelsy Abbott, Paul Bartunek, Casey Donahue, Fatal Farm, Tom Kauffman, Michael McCafferty, Nick Mundy, Dan Murrell, Ryan Ridley, J.D. Ryznar, Joshua Sasson, David Seger, Eric Appel, James Atkinson, Todd Bishop, Stephen Cedars, David Codeglia, Robert Copperfield, Kate Freund, Matthew Freund, Hank Friedmann, Clint Gage, Adam Ganzer, Ariel Gardner, Tais Ghelli, Shane Houghton, Paul Isakson, Mike Karnell, Alex Kavutskiy, Benji Kleiman, Jim Klimek, Jason Makiaris, Mike Manasewitsch, Timothy Marklevitz, Wendy McColm, Aaron Moles, John Olsen, Ben Pluimer, Matthew Pollock, Wade Randolph, Kyle Reiter, Dan Riesser, Jennifer Ruiz, Austin Salmi, Andy Signore, Duncan Skiles, Lauren Smitelli, Tyler Spiers, Spencer Strauss, Erni Walker, Jon Watts, Brett Weiner, Matt Wyatt, Brian Wysol, Scott Yacyshyn, Lindsay Zdziebko, Zachary Harrison Zdziebko, Jeremy Cohen, Ryan Ross | Stars: Chase Fein, Nichole Bagby, Willy Roberts, Hank Friedmann

Votes: 504

7. Just Around the Corner (1938)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Shirley helps her idealistic architect father get his dream of a slum-clearance project; the little miss dances with Bill "Bojangles" Robinson. Based on Paul Gerard Smith's book "Lucky Penny."

Director: Irving Cummings | Stars: Shirley Temple, Joan Davis, Charles Farrell, Amanda Duff

Votes: 689

8. The Grateful Dead (1977)

PG | 131 min | Documentary, Music

The Grateful Dead performs live at Winterland in San Francisco in October 1974.

Director: Jerry Garcia | Stars: Jerry Garcia, Donna Godchaux, Keith Godchaux, Mickey Hart

Votes: 928

9. The Bond (1918)

10 min | Short, Comedy

Charlie and friends illustrate various bonds in life and the most important, Liberty Bonds for the war...

Director: Charles Chaplin | Stars: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Albert Austin, Henry Bergman

Votes: 1,183

10. Littlerock (2010)

Not Rated | 83 min | Drama

"Littlerock" is a powerfully intimate drama that captures the fears and desires of a young Japanese woman lost in America.

Director: Mike Ott | Stars: Atsuko Okatsuka, Cory Zacharia, Rintaro Sawamoto, Roberto Sanchez

Votes: 588 | Gross: $0.01M

11. Hell-Bent for Election (1944)

Not Rated | 13 min | Animation, Short

A villainous Thomas E. Dewey supporting sprite tries to influence a sleepy Union rail switchman to derail Franklin D. Roosevelt's campaign train.

Director: Chuck Jones | Star: Marvin Miller

Votes: 171

12. Old Glory (1939)

G | 9 min | Animation, Short, Drama

Porky balks at learning the Pledge of Allegiance until Uncle Sam appears to him in a dream and gives him a lesson in American history.

Director: Chuck Jones | Stars: Mel Blanc, Tedd Pierce, John Deering, John Litel

Votes: 741

13. Sabre Jet (1953)

Passed | 90 min | Drama, War

The story of jet pilots flying over Korea by day, from their Itazuke Air Base in Japan, and of their wives, on station with them, who have dinner ready when they return. Jane Carter (Coleen... See full summary »

Director: Louis King | Stars: Robert Stack, Coleen Gray, Richard Arlen, Julie Bishop

Votes: 164

14. Uncle Tom's Cabaña (1947)

8 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

Uncle Tom tells the blood curdling story of how the evil Simon Legree tried to foreclose on Tom's simple log cabin.

Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Sara Berner, Ruby Dandridge, Paul Frees, Imogene Lynn

Votes: 331

15. Poppin' the Cork (1933)

Passed | 24 min | Short, Comedy, Music

During the movement to repeal Prohibition, Oxidontal University student editor Elmer Brown is strongly in favor. He loves the daughter of an ardent prohibitionist; by chicanery, he tries to win Gloria and sell his bottle stopper invention.

Director: Jack White | Stars: Milton Berle, Norma Taylor, Mary Cole, Gertrude Mudge

Votes: 56

16. Top Sergeant Mulligan (1941)

Passed | 70 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Deadbeats Pat Dolan and Budd Doolittle are being harassed around the clock by Herman Mulligan, a no-excuses-accepted bill collector who has little use for people who don't pay their bills. ... See full summary »

Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Nat Pendleton, Carol Hughes, Sterling Holloway, Marjorie Reynolds

Votes: 23

17. Priorities on Parade (1942)

Approved | 79 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Troupers (Ann Miller, Johnnie Johnston, Jerry Colonna) put on a swing show in a World War II aircraft plant.

Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Ann Miller, Johnny Johnston, Jerry Colonna, Betty Jane Rhodes

Votes: 38

18. Catnips of 1940 (1934)

Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Krazy is a dance instructor who is teaching moves to a quartet of clowns wearing leotards and high-heeled pumps. When the clowns are having trouble following his instructions, Krazy puts ... See full synopsis »

Directors: Manny Gould, Ben Harrison, Harry Love | Stars: Dorothy Compton, Beatrice Hagen, Mary Moder

Votes: 20

19. Off to China (1936)

7 min | Animation, Short

Uncle Sam personally sends off a cat pilot for a flight to the Orient, to much crowd acclaim. Along the way he drops a heavy mailbag that nearly sinks Hawaii, and when he arrives in China, he has bags of laundry for them to wash.

Directors: Frank Moser, Paul Terry

Votes: 17

20. Children Who Labor (1912)

Not Rated | 13 min | Drama, Short

A factory hires only children, forcing an immigrant family to put their daughter to work. When the girl brings home a foundling, the family gets sends her to work. Little do they know that the girl's father bought the factory.

Director: Ashley Miller | Stars: Robert Conness, Miriam Nesbitt, Shirley Mason, John Sturgeon

Votes: 156

21. Stereotipy (1989)

30 min | Animation, Short

The cartoon makes fun of popular stereotypes about the Russians and the Americans.

Director: Efim Gamburg | Stars: David Ellzey, Louise Baker, Aleksandr Gradskiy, Cyndee Peters

Votes: 11

22. Under the Influence (I)

Documentary | Filming

Fusing secrecy with big money, global corporations and private interests have gradually gained control of our government and are now writing laws that dismantle our great republic. But if ... See full summary »

Directors: Terry Bennett, Sam Oliver | Star: Grace Wan

23. The Annual 4th of July Concert, in Sara Delano Roosevelt Park (2018 Video)

56 min | Music

4th of July Concert in the Broome St. Corridor, Sara Delano Roosevelt Park.

Director: Susan Yung | Stars: Andrew Bolotowsky, Mary Hurlbut, Henry William Oelkers

24. A Salute to Our Armed Forces (1940)

Documentary, Short

This Technicolor Vitaphone featurette is a tribute to the pre-World War II United States armed forces, extolling the different branches of the military.

25. Election Night (I) (2020)

Unrated | 11 min | Short, Horror

Brother and sister, Ronald and Alice, find themselves hunted by a political extremist.

Director: Keith Miller | Stars: Mary Baurkot, William Lott, Derek DeVault

26. Unusual Occupations (I) (1944)

Approved | 11 min | Documentary, Short

On the work of bush pilots, Brazilian goatherds, a traditional Chinese pharmacist, bicycle collector, ice sculptor, Army physiology research.

Stars: Ken Carpenter, Roger Johnson, Madeline Stone

27. The Big Valley (1965–1969)
Episode: Winner Lose All (1965)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

The return of a Spanish nobleman with a claim to land in the Valley which is already occupied becomes further complicated by a romance between Heath and the nobleman's daughter.

Director: Richard C. Sarafian | Stars: Richard Long, Peter Breck, Lee Majors, Linda Evans

Votes: 148

28. Weird Science (1994–1998)
Episode: It's a Mob, Mob, Mob, Mob World (1996)

Approved | Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

After Wyatt wished that his family could be closer and have better family values, Lisa goofs and turns them into a Mafia family.

Director: David Grossman | Stars: Michael Manasseri, John Asher, Lee Tergesen, Vanessa Angel

Votes: 23

29. Dexter's Laboratory (1996–2003)
Episode: Way of the Dee Dee/The Justice Friends: Say Uncle Sam/Tribe Called Girl (1996)

TV-PG | 23 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

When Dee Dee accuses Dexter of not knowing how to live in the outside world - and only in his lab, he asks her to show him the Dee Dee way of knowledge.

Directors: Genndy Tartakovsky, Rob Renzetti, Paul Rudish | Stars: Christine Cavanaugh, Allison Moore, Kimberly Brooks, Kath Soucie

Votes: 176

30. Batman: The Brave and the Bold (2008–2011)
Episode: Cry Freedom Fighters! (2010)

TV-Y | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

When an alien race tries to invade Earth, Batman, Plastic Man and the Freedom Fighters race to their planet to stop them. Thealien's numbers prove overwhelming and it falls on Plastic Man to find the patriotism within to stop them.

Director: Ben Jones | Stars: Diedrich Bader, Will Friedle, Tom Kenny, Hope Levy

Votes: 146

31. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Blood Out (2023)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery

As Benson and Carisi put a vengeful crime boss on trial, Fin tries to help a woman who was drugged and left for dead; Velasco takes drastic action to get information from a witness.

Director: Patricia Riggen | Stars: Mariska Hargitay, Ice-T, Peter Scanavino, Octavio Pisano

Votes: 288