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51. Hunt Her, Kill Her (2022)
89 min | Horror, Thriller
A janitor in a furniture factory finds herself in a fight for her life when she becomes the target of sinister masked intruders.
Directors: Greg Swinson, Ryan Thiessen | Stars: Natalie Terrazzino, JC Oakley III, Trevor Tucker, David Holt
Votes: 502
52. The Gentle Touch (1980–1984)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama
The adventures of tough lady cop Maggie Forbes.
Stars: Jill Gascoine, William Marlowe, Paul Moriarty, Brian Gwaspari
Votes: 309
53. Commander in Chief (2005–2006)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama
MacKenzie Allen becomes the first woman American president after she ascends to the job following the death of president Teddy Bridges.
Stars: Geena Davis, Donald Sutherland, Harry Lennix, Kyle Secor
Votes: 3,566
54. Close to Home (2005–2007)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A legal drama that rips away the facade of suburbia to reveal that sometimes quiet streets can hide the darkest crimes.
Stars: Wendy H. Meier, Jennifer Finnigan, Kimberly Elise, David James Elliott
Votes: 1,471
55. Boy Wonder (2010)
R | 93 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A traumatized boy grows into a shy, determined teenager who patrols the mean streets of New York City, helping those in need and dishing out severe punishment to remorseless thugs.
Director: Michael Morrissey | Stars: Caleb Steinmeyer, Zulay Henao, Bill Sage, Daniel Stewart Sherman
Votes: 9,506
56. Lovers Lane (2000)
Not Rated | 90 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A man who committed a series of murders thirteen years ago begins to hunt down his victims' children.
Director: Jon Steven Ward | Stars: Diedre Kilgore, Carter Roy, Brian Allemand, Erin J. Dean
Votes: 1,419
57. Trucker (2008)
R | 90 min | Drama
A trucker, leading a life free of depth and on the way to nowhere, is forced to make a decision about her aggressive loner 11-year-old son whom she openly deserted ten years previously.
Director: James Mottern | Stars: Michelle Monaghan, Nathan Fillion, Benjamin Bratt, Joey Lauren Adams
Votes: 3,597 | Gross: $0.05M
58. My Blue Heaven (1950)
Approved | 96 min | Drama, Musical
Betty Grable and Dan Dailey are a married song and dance team who cannot have children. The movie follows the travails as they try and adopt and keep the kids they adopt while performing on their TV show.
Director: Henry Koster | Stars: Betty Grable, Dan Dailey, David Wayne, Jane Wyatt
Votes: 569
59. Were the World Mine (2008)
Not Rated | 95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
A bullied and demoralized gay student at an all-boys school uses a magical flower derived from Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream' to turn many in his community gay, including a comely rugby player for himself.
Director: Tom Gustafson | Stars: Tanner Cohen, Wendy Robie, Judy McLane, Zelda Williams
Votes: 5,894 | Gross: $0.12M
60. Won't Back Down (2012)
PG | 121 min | Drama
Two determined mothers, one a teacher, look to transform their children's failing inner city school. Facing a powerful and entrenched bureaucracy, they risk everything to make a difference in the education and future of their children.
Director: Daniel Barnz | Stars: Viola Davis, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Holly Hunter, Oscar Isaac
Votes: 6,884 | Gross: $5.31M
61. Les témoins (2014– )
TV-14 | 52 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Set in a small coastal village in France, this is a quiet thriller of crime and dark secrets. The opening sequence takes place in a house just put out for sale. In it, the discovery of what... See full summary »
Stars: Marie Dompnier, Jan Hammenecker, Alexandre Carrière, Florence Bolufer
Votes: 2,643
62. Waste Land (2010)
Not Rated | 99 min | Documentary
On the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro is Jardim Gramacho, the world's largest landfill, where men and women sift through garbage for a living. Artist Vik Muniz produces portraits of the workers and learns about their lives.
Directors: Lucy Walker, Karen Harley, João Jardim | Star: Vik Muniz
Votes: 9,365 | Gross: $0.19M
63. Rita Rocks (2008–2009)
Comedy
A frazzled working mother starts a garage band with her neighbor and a female postal worker.
Stars: Nicole Sullivan, Richard Ruccolo, Tisha Campbell, Kelly Gould
Votes: 940
64. Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings (2012)
Not Rated | 130 min | Animation, Drama, Fantasy
A mysterious creature "Kyubey" offers a young girl named Madoka Kaname the chance to have any one wish granted to her. In exchange she must battle evil creatures named "Witches" at the risk of losing her life.
Directors: Fujiaki Asari, Mamoru Hatakeyama, Takashi Kawabata, Seimei Kidokoro, Takahiro Majima, Yukihiro Miyamoto, Masahiro Mukai, Yûki Yase, Akiyuki Shinbô, Tomoyuki Itamura | Stars: Aoi Yûki, Chiwa Saitô, Eri Kitamura, Kaori Mizuhashi
Votes: 1,721 | Gross: $0.18M
65. The Glass Wall (1953)
Approved | 82 min | Drama, Film-Noir
Peter is a refugee who wants to make a better life for himself in America, but he doesn't have the proper papers. Desperate for entry, he jumps ship and flees to New York to search for a World War II veteran whom he helped during the war.
Director: Maxwell Shane | Stars: Vittorio Gassman, Gloria Grahame, Ann Robinson, Douglas Spencer
Votes: 1,347
66. His (2020)
Not Rated | 127 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Shun and Nagisa first meet and fall in love during high school. However, despite strong feelings, they go their separate ways. Years later, Shun is now living alone in a rural area when Nagisa arrives with his six-year-old daughter, Sora.
Director: Rikiya Imaizumi | Stars: Hio Miyazawa, Kisetsu Fujiwara, Wakana Matsumoto, Honoka Matsumoto
Votes: 759
67. Permanent (2017)
PG-13 | 93 min | Comedy
Permanent is a comedy about bad hair, adolescence, and socially awkward family members. It involves life-altering permanents and poorly-made toupees. Obstacles to daily survival ensue.
Director: Colette Burson | Stars: Alexis Leggett, Kaleigh Jo Keller, Kira McLean, Patricia Arquette
Votes: 2,615 | Gross: $0.01M
68. Custody (I) (2016)
TV-14 | 104 min | Drama
The lives of three women are unexpectedly changed when they cross paths at a New York Family Court.
Director: James Lapine | Stars: Viola Davis, Hayden Panettiere, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Tony Shalhoub
Votes: 1,252
69. The Days (2004)
60 min | Drama
A typical American family with Mom, Dad, and 3 growing kids, until Mom and her teenage daughter discover they're pregnant - on the same day.
Stars: Marguerite MacIntyre, David Newsom, Evan Peters, Laura Ramsey
Votes: 324
70. American Gun (2005)
R | 95 min | Drama
Seemingly disparate portraits of people -- among them a single mother, a high school principal, and an ace student -- Distinctly American -- all affected by the proliferation of guns in American society.
Director: Aric Avelino | Stars: Marcia Gay Harden, Forest Whitaker, Donald Sutherland, Linda Cardellini
Votes: 3,209 | Gross: $0.02M
71. Los lobos (2019)
TV-14 | 95 min | Drama
Two children emigrate to the US with their mother. Their days pass in a tiny flat waiting for her to come back as they hold on to the hope of visiting Disneyworld.
Director: Samuel Kishi | Stars: Martha Reyes Arias, Maximiliano Nájar Márquez, Leonardo Nájar Márquez, Cici Lau
Votes: 1,236
72. Shake Rattle and Roll 8 (2006)
134 min | Comedy, Horror
Just like the seven previous Shake, Rattle and Roll films, this has three episodes-"13/F," about a children's party held in a forbidden floor, "Yaya" is about a naughty kid who discovers ... See full summary »
Directors: Rahyan Carlos, Topel Lee, Michael Tuviera | Stars: Keanna Reeves, Bearwin Meily, Roxanne Guinoo, Joseph Bitangcol
Votes: 141
73. Before the Storm (2000)
106 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A Middle Eastern taxi driver living in Sweden, alongside his daughter's classmate, finds his life descending into chaos, terrorism and the demons of his past.
Director: Reza Parsa | Stars: Per Graffman, Maria Lundqvist, Sasha Becker, Anni Ececioglu
Votes: 1,027
74. A Dennis the Menace Christmas (2007 Video)
G | 83 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
To make sure that his beloved neighbour, Mr Wilson, has the perfect Christmas, the neighbourhood's lively six-year-old boy, Dennis Mitchell, makes a long list of things one needs to make it work. However, is Mr Wilson willing to change?
Director: Ron Oliver | Stars: Maxwell Perry Cotton, Robert Wagner, Louise Fletcher, Isaac Durnford
Votes: 2,237
75. Broken Wings (2002)
R | 87 min | Drama
Daphne and her four children try to cope with the abrupt death of husband/father. As the family seems to fall apart, a sudden incident gives them a chance to heal their 'broken wings'.
Director: Nir Bergman | Stars: Orly Silbersatz, Maya Maron, Nitai Gvirtz, Daniel Magon
Votes: 2,493 | Gross: $0.41M
76. I'm Taraneh, 15 (2002)
110 min | Drama
Fifteen year old Taraneh, whose widowed father is in jail, refuses the unwanted attentions of carpet salesman Amir - until Amir's mother talks Taraneh into accepting Amir's marriage ... See full summary »
Director: Rasoul Sadrameli | Stars: Taraneh Alidoosti, Negar Javaherian, Hossein Mahjoub, Mahtab Nasirpour
Votes: 3,819
77. Don't Go Breaking My Heart (1999)
95 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
Well meaning friends try to persuade Suzanne, a beautiful widow, to remarry and the choice seems to be between Frank, a philandering dentist, and Tony, a sensitive, failing sports trainer who helps her son.
Director: Willi Patterson | Stars: Jenny Seagrove, Anthony Edwards, Charles Dance, Linford Christie
Votes: 424
78. 24 Weeks (2016)
103 min | Drama
At work, Astrid is admired by her fans as a famous cabaret artist and privately a second child is on road to complete her family happiness.
Director: Anne Zohra Berrached | Stars: Julia Jentsch, Bjarne Mädel, Johanna Gastdorf, Emilia Pieske
Votes: 1,787
79. The Crocodiles: All for One (2011)
81 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The Crocodiles regroup and plan a prison break. It's an emergency and Frank needs his brother's help, but Denis sits in jail.
Director: Wolfgang Groos | Stars: Nick Romeo Reimann, Fabian Halbig, Leonie Tepe, Manuel Steitz
Votes: 836
80. The Stranger Game (2006 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 120 min | Drama, Thriller
A hard-working mother hires a male nanny to take care of her son, but soon discovers that he is an antisocial psychopath bent on destroying her family.
Director: Terry Ingram | Stars: Mimi Rogers, David Orth, Barclay Hope, Casey Dubois
Votes: 202
81. Crazy for Christmas (2005 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Shannon, a single mother, is forced to chauffeur a wealthy eccentric around town on Christmas Eve while he gives away cash to complete strangers. When a reporter pursues the story, a new romance blossoms.
Director: Eleanore Lindo | Stars: Andrea Roth, Howard Hesseman, Jason Spevack, Yannick Bisson
Votes: 1,406
82. The Pasta Detectives (2014)
97 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
The child-duo Rico and Oskar. One is more sluggish but because of fantasy and his own world view; the other is smart but scared of life.
Director: Neele Leana Vollmar | Stars: Anton Petzold, Juri Winkler, Karoline Herfurth, Axel Prahl
Votes: 609
83. The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special (2017 TV Short)
TV-PG | 21 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Set in a small suburban town on All Hallows' Eve and centers on Pumpkins and his dancing skeleton sidekicks, who show a young boy and his sister the true meaning of Halloween.
Director: Don Roy King | Stars: Tom Hanks, Peter Dinklage, Mikey Day, Bobby Moynihan
Votes: 840
84. Vital Signs (2006– )
Drama
Stars: Tamzin Outhwaite, Steven Waddington, Fraser Ayres, Alfie Hunter
Votes: 59
85. Crossing the Line (2002 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
When former college basketball star Laura Mosbach moves to a small town to assist legendary coach Tommy Holliday with his high school championship girls' basketball team, all is not what it seems.
Director: Graeme Clifford | Stars: Terry Farrell, Adrian Pasdar, Sumela Kay, Sherry Miller
Votes: 190
86. My Life as McDull (2001)
75 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
McDull is not the brightest kid on the block, but he continuously tries to do his best to please his mother. Still it seems he may not be destined for great things like she wishes, but McDull strives to try anyway.
Director: Toe Yuen | Stars: Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Jan Lamb, Chun-Wai Lee, Sandra Kwan Yue Ng
Votes: 1,260
87. Valentine's Kiss (2015)
Romance
Valentine Whiteley (Katja Weitzenböck) is the perfect wife and mother, until her husband, Nicholas (Rupert Graves), announces he wants a divorce.
Stars: Rupert Graves, Katja Weitzenböck, Eliza Bennett, John Hannah
Votes: 78
88. Yoko (2012)
98 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A grieving girl gets to know Yoko, a being full of kindness and gentleness.
Director: Franziska Buch | Stars: Jamie Bick, Friedrich Heine, Lilly Reulein, Laurentsio Pettersson
Votes: 403
89. Mr. Mom (1984 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
A television movie based on the popular comedy Mr. Mom (1983) released one year later.
Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Barry Van Dyke, Rebecca York, Brendon Blincoe, Sean De Veritch
Votes: 83
90. Napakasakit, kuya Eddie (1986)
Drama
When does a family stop laughing and start crying? Economic depression takes its toll on Mello's family when he's laid off and forced to go to Saudi Arabia to find work, leaving his wife to... See full summary »
Director: Lino Brocka | Stars: Pilar Pilapil, Aga Muhlach, Ronaldo Valdez, Emily Loren
91. Playoff (2011)
107 min | Drama, Sport
Playoff tells the story of legendary Israeli basketball coach Ralph Klein. He became a national hero, when he made Maccabi Tel Aviv into European Champions in the late Seventies, one of ... See full summary »
Director: Eran Riklis | Stars: Danny Huston, Amira Casar, Mark Waschke, Max Riemelt
Votes: 288
92. Großer Mann ganz klein! (2013 TV Movie)
82 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Ina Hofmann works in a toy factory. To welcome her egocentric new boss, she gift him a live fish, unaware that a mysterious man had cursed it. Her boss becomes small as a toy.
Director: Sebastian Vigg | Stars: Felicitas Woll, Stephan Luca, Sonja Kirchberger, Thomas Kügel
Votes: 81
93. ¡Qué madre, tan padre! (2006– )
30 min | Comedy, Family
Stars: Maribel Guardia, Mauricio Castillo, Martha Ofelia Galindo, Lucila Mariscal
Votes: 24
94. Warau Mikaeru (2006)
92 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Every high school has its misfits, its square pegs, its rebels. St. Michael's Academy, nestled on an impossibly pretty and strangely remote Japanese island, is no exception. In fact, given ... See full summary »
Director: Issei Oda | Stars: Juri Ueno, Megumi Seki, Airi Taira, Yûsuke Iseya
Votes: 225
95. Malaika (1998)
PG | 93 min | Adventure, Family
An African elephant wanders into the lives of four wide-eyed children and all pandemonium breaks loose.
Director: Marina Martins | Stars: John Laughlin, R.D. Call, Lee Purcell, Keli Daniels
Votes: 133
96. Rikospoliisi Maria Kallio (2003)
45 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Stars: Minna Haapkylä, Kari-Pekka Toivonen, Robert Enckell, Petteri Summanen
Votes: 176
97. Hier kommt Lola (2010)
96 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A nine-year-old girl who has just moved with her parents to Hamburg, Germany is desperate to find a best friend.
Director: Franziska Buch | Stars: Meira Durand, Felina Czycykowski, Julia Jentsch, Nora Tschirner
Votes: 144
98. Unter dem Pflaster ist der Strand (1975)
103 min | Drama
Berlin, 1974. Grischa and Heinrich are actors, accidentally locked in the rehearsal hall one night. He tries to seduce her; she's puts him off. Later she dumps her husband and sleeps with ... See full summary »
Director: Helma Sanders-Brahms | Stars: Grischa Huber, Heinrich Giskes, Ursula von Berg, Gesine Strempel
Votes: 89
99. Seitensprung (2014 TV Movie)
89 min | Comedy
Fiona Platt (Claudia Michelsen), 42, has everything a woman desires: She is a successful Marketing-Expert in a big ad-agency. She has a handsome, renown architect as her husband, Ben (... See full summary »
Director: Sabine Boss | Stars: Claudia Michelsen, Stephan Kampwirth, Maren Kroymann, Birte Hanusrichter
Votes: 56
100. My Little Sweet Pea (2013)
95 min | Comedy, Drama
Since her father died, Mugiko lives with her older brother, Norio. Her mother Ayako left home when she was little and never come back. But one day,she suddenly appears. What will happen to this estranged family?
Director: Keisuke Yoshida | Stars: Maki Horikita, Ryûhei Matsuda, Kimiko Yo, Yumi Asô
Votes: 238