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1. Poltergeist (1982)
PG | 114 min | Horror, Thriller
A family's home is haunted by a host of demonic ghosts.
Director: Tobe Hooper | Stars: JoBeth Williams, Heather O'Rourke, Craig T. Nelson, Beatrice Straight
Votes: 179,770 | Gross: $76.61M
2. Elizabethtown (2005)
PG-13 | 123 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
During a hometown memorial for his Kentucky-born father, a young man begins an unexpected romance with a too-good-to-be-true stewardess.
Director: Cameron Crowe | Stars: Orlando Bloom, Kirsten Dunst, Susan Sarandon, Alec Baldwin
Votes: 72,737 | Gross: $26.84M
3. The Stunt Man (1980)
R | 131 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
A fugitive stumbles onto a movie set just when they need a new stunt man, takes the job as a way to hide out and falls for the leading lady while facing off with his manipulative director.
Director: Richard Rush | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Steve Railsback, Barbara Hershey, Allen Garfield
Votes: 10,477 | Gross: $7.06M
4. Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Not Rated | 75 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Mary Shelley reveals the main characters of her novel survived: Baron Henry Frankenstein, goaded by an even madder scientist, builds his monster a mate.
Director: James Whale | Stars: Boris Karloff, Elsa Lanchester, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson
Votes: 53,313 | Gross: $4.36M
5. Millennium (1989)
PG-13 | 108 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
An NTSB investigator seeking the cause of an airline disaster meets a warrior woman from 1000 years in the future.
Director: Michael Anderson | Stars: Kris Kristofferson, Cheryl Ladd, Daniel J. Travanti, Robert Joy
Votes: 6,970 | Gross: $5.78M
6. Along the Great Divide (1951)
Approved | 88 min | Western
A U.S. Marshall and two deputies rescue a cattle rustler from a lynch mob led by a local cattle baron convinced that the rustler also killed his son.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Virginia Mayo, John Agar, Walter Brennan
Votes: 2,269
7. Daffy Duck's Quackbusters (1988)
G | 72 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Daffy Duck opens a detective agency for the supernatural along side his Looney Toon buddies.
Directors: Greg Ford, Friz Freleng, Chuck Jones, Terry Lennon, Robert McKimson, Maurice Noble | Stars: Mel Blanc, Mel Tormé, Roy Firestone, B.J. Ward
Votes: 2,672
8. Awake: The Million Dollar Game (2019)
TV-PG | 41 min | Game-Show
24 hours. Zero rest. 1 million dollars on the line. Awake: The Million Dollar Game.
Stars: James Davis, Russell Rope, Hayley Seat, Lucrecia Rodriguez
Votes: 894
9. Between Something & Nothing (2008)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama
Joe,a freshman art school student, befriends Jennifer and explores his darker side by pursuing a local hustler.
Director: Todd Verow | Stars: Tim Swain, Gil Bar-Sela, Amy Dellagiarino, Nick Stern
Votes: 356
10. Restless Legs Syndrome: The New Cure? (2019 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
In this follow-up to the 2017 documentary, sufferers are revisited to see if they have managed to overcome the condition.
Director: Jo Robinson | Star: Steven Mackintosh
11.
Ever Decreasing Circles (1984–1989)
Episode:
Relaxation
(1987)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Martin is too tense, even by the standards that normally apply to him, he seems overwrought. Paul teaches him some relaxation techniques.
Director: Harold Snoad | Stars: Richard Briers, Penelope Wilton, Peter Egan, Stanley Lebor
Votes: 74
12.
Frasier (1993–2004)
Episode:
Kissing Cousin
(2002)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy
Roz's pushy and opinionated young cousin visits her in town, managing to alienate everybody except Kenny.
Director: Scott Ellis | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin
Votes: 814
13.
Naked City (1958–1963)
Episode:
The Day the Island Almost Sank
(1961)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The NYPD is shorthanded,overworked and sleep deprived due to various conventions being held at the same time in Manhattan. When a visiting conventioneer is found brutally murdered Lt. ... See full summary »
Director: William Conrad | Stars: Paul Burke, Horace McMahon, Harry Bellaver, Nancy Malone
Votes: 62
14.
Stargate SG-1 (1997–2007)
Episode:
Arthur's Mantle
(2006)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Sam manages to activate an Ancient device they found at the Glastonbury site and she and Mitchell are shifted into a phase that makes them invisible to everyone. Daniel soon figures out ... See full summary »
Director: Peter DeLuise | Stars: Ben Browder, Amanda Tapping, Christopher Judge, Beau Bridges
Votes: 911
15.
Today's Special (1981–1987)
Episode:
Sleep
(1981)
TV-Y | Family, Fantasy, Musical
Jeff learns about sleep and why it is important.
Directors: Robert Gardner, Clive VanderBurgh | Stars: Jeff Hyslop, Nerene Virgin, Bob Dermer, Nina Keogh
16.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
Night Five
(2002)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama
Josh covertly brings a psychiatrist to the white house to meet with the President who has been unable to sleep for five days.
Director: Christopher Misiano | Stars: Rob Lowe, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Janel Moloney
Votes: 896
17.
30 Rock (2006–2013)
Episode:
Jack-Tor
(2006)
TV-14 | 28 min | Comedy
Liz wants Jack to be in a sketch which turns out horribly. Tracy sees opportunity when Liz thinks he can't read. Frank and Toofer make Jenna think Jack is going to fire an actor. She plans to use her secret weapon, her "sexuality."
Director: Don Scardino | Stars: Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, Jane Krakowski, Jack McBrayer
Votes: 1,430
18.
Ouran High School Host Club (2006)
Episode:
Kyoya no fuhoni na kyujitsu
(2006)
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Romance
On the last day of summer vacation, Tamaki decides the elite members of Host Club should go on a field trip to observe commoners in their natural setting - a shopping mall.
Director: Takuya Igarashi | Stars: Maaya Sakamoto, Mamoru Miyano, Masaya Matsukaze, Ken'ichi Suzumura
Votes: 105
19.
CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode:
Sleight Out of Hand
(2007)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A famous magician plans three death-defying stunts on three consecutive nights. But on the first two nights, two of his assistants die in ways that eerily resemble his stunts. Can CSI solve the mystery before there's a third victim?
Director: Rob Bailey | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap
Votes: 390
20.
Monk (2002–2009)
Episode:
Mr. Monk on Wheels
(2009)
TV-PG | 41 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Monk makes Natalie's life miserable after he's shot trying to solve a case she asked him to take as a favor.
Director: Anton Cropper | Stars: Tony Shalhoub, Traylor Howard, Jason Gray-Stanford, Ted Levine
Votes: 1,159
21.
The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode:
Podcast News
(2020)
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
Grampa is accused of a crime, while Kent Brockman questions his career.
Directors: Mike B. Anderson, Matthew Faughnan | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
Votes: 876
22.
This Is Us (2016–2022)
Episode:
Honestly
(2020)
TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Malik shadows Randall at work. Kevin struggles to connect with his new movie director. Jack and Rebecca struggle to sleep train their babies.
Director: Ken Olin | Stars: Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz
Votes: 1,388
23.
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (2020–2021)
Episode:
Zoey's Extraordinary Dreams
(2021)
TV-14 | 42 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Zoey's life is affected by a bad dream she can't shake off. Jenna helps Maggie spark her creative nature.
Director: John Terlesky | Stars: Jane Levy, Skylar Astin, Alex Newell, John Clarence Stewart
Votes: 438
24.
Kenan (2021–2022)
Episode:
Fourth Hour
(2021)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
Kenan struggles with his increased work schedule when "Wake Up With Kenan!" adds a fourth hour; Rick encourages Kenan to get tough and say "no" more often; Gary suspects that Tami has her ... See full summary »
Director: Ken Whittingham | Stars: Kenan Thompson, Chris Redd, Kimrie Lewis, Dani Lane
Votes: 123
25.
The Smurfs (2021– )
Episode:
The Scariest Smurf/DRIIINNGGGGG!
(2021)
TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
On Halloween, Scaredy finds himself turned into a monster and inadvertently wreaks havoc on the Smurfs. Handy builds Lazy a special alarm clock to keep him awake, but it keeps the rest of the Smurfs awake as well.
Director: William Renaud | Stars: Davis Freeman, Youssef El Kaoukibi, Vincent Broes, Joshua Rubin
Votes: 14
26.
Breaking Bad (2008–2013)
Episode:
Fly
(2010)
TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
There is a fly loose in the lab. Walt and Jesse must do whatever they can to kill it before it contaminates the meth.
Director: Rian Johnson | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris
Votes: 41,897
27.
NCIS (2003– )
Episode:
Ships in the Night
(2011)
TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A Marine first lieutenant dies of gunfire during a dinner cruise; Abigail Borin, of the CGIS, also is a guest during the same event; she, Gibbs, and the gang investigate together. They find and fit the pieces, and they nab the bad people.
Director: Thomas J. Wright | Stars: Mark Harmon, Michael Weatherly, Cote de Pablo, Pauley Perrette
Votes: 717
28.
Bob's Burgers (2011– )
Episode:
Ancient Misbehavin
(2022)
TV-PG | Animation, Comedy
Louise, Millie, and Rudy plot revenge on a teacher after feeling slighted during a special Ancient Greece unit; Bob gets his own room.
Directors: Tony Gennaro, Simon Chong | Stars: H. Jon Benjamin, Dan Mintz, Eugene Mirman, Larry Murphy
Votes: 449
29.
Bcdoctorsofoptometry (2011–2017)
Episode:
Is there anything I can do when my eyelid twitches?
(2011)
1 min | Documentary
Eyelid twitches commonly result for lack of sleep of stress and sometimes dehydration.
Star: Pavan Avinashi
30.
Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
Alternative WEF, Dogbert Takes on Canada, Biden Documents Scandal & More
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News
Star: Scott Adams
31.
Deadliest Journeys (2010–2013)
Episode:
Bolivia
(2010)
TV-PG | 27 min | Documentary
Hundreds of metres above the ground, criss-crossing the valleys of Bolivia, is a network of makeshift cables. Clinging onto these cables, coca growers whizz across the mountains, ... See full summary »
Directors: Philippe Lafaix, Stephane Rodriguez | Star: Mark Mintz
Votes: 7
32.
Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
Trans Shooter, TikTok Ban Bill Is Fake, Dem Goals vs. GOP Systems
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News
Star: Scott Adams
33.
Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
Justice Thomas & Billionaire Gifts, RFK Jr. 2024, Not Hiring Woke, NPR Too
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News
Star: Scott Adams
34.
SciShow (2012– )
Episode:
Why Do I Get Dark Circles Under My Eyes?
(2016)
2 min | Documentary, Talk-Show
Dark circles under the eye are fundamentally due to your skin pigmentation and skin thickness and fattiness. But dilated blood vessels increase the color and there are steps you can take to reduce this condition.
Star: Hank Green
35.
Motivationaldoc (2008– )
Episode:
How to Lose Your Visceral Fat (The Dangerous Fat) Faster | Dr. Mandell
(2023)
5 min | Documentary
Foods and behaviors to avoid and embrace to reduce belly fat.
Star: Alan Mandell
36.
The Michael Knowles Show (2017– )
Two Dudes Dominate Women's Championship
(2023 Podcast Episode)
45 min | Talk-Show
Two men win the Illinois State Women's Cyclocross Championship. The Muslim community grows disenchanted with Joe Biden. Sultan Al Jabar confronts climate alarmism. Liz Cheney issues a dire warning about Donald Trump.
Star: Michael J. Knowles
37.
The Andrew Klavan Show (2015– )
Video Game America
(2024 Podcast Episode)
Talk-Show
Stars: Andrew Klavan, Donald Trump
38.
Celebrity Big Brother (2001– )
Episode:
Day 3
(2014)
Reality-TV
Big Brother is the original and unparalleled social experiment. For the most part, the selected Housemates are left to do as they please in a hyper-real environment largely unpenetrated by ... See full summary »
Stars: Marcus Bentley, Gary Busey, George Gilbey, Lauren Goodger
Votes: 7
39.
Mr. Robot (2015–2019)
Episode:
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(2016)
TV-MA | 63 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Elliot vows to beat Mr. Robot. Angela gets a glimpse behind the curtain at E Corp and fsociety stirs up trouble.
Director: Sam Esmail | Stars: Rami Malek, Carly Chaikin, Portia Doubleday, Michael Cristofer
Votes: 7,786
40.
Modern Family (2009–2020)
Episode:
Red Alert
(2019)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Lily reaches a womanly milestone that Cam and Mitch are not prepared for at all, so they call in reinforcements.
Director: Julie Bowen | Stars: Ed O'Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell
Votes: 1,354
41.
Monkey in the Morning (2017– )
Episode:
Trump Hate Needs to Stop
(2019)
News, Talk-Show
Stars: Francis Leonard Powers, Gutenberg