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1. Citizen Kane (1941)

PG | 119 min | Drama, Mystery

Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance: 'Rosebud.'

Director: Orson Welles | Stars: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore, Agnes Moorehead

Votes: 466,391 | Gross: $1.59M

2. The Descendants (2011)

R | 115 min | Comedy, Drama

A land baron tries to reconnect with his two daughters after his wife is seriously injured in a boating accident.

Director: Alexander Payne | Stars: George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Amara Miller, Nick Krause

Votes: 251,968 | Gross: $82.58M

3. Dog Pound (2010)

Not Rated | 91 min | Crime, Drama

Three juvenile delinquents are sentenced to a correctional facility where they encounter gang violence, death, and harassment from staff and other inmates.

Director: Kim Chapiron | Stars: Adam Butcher, Shane Kippel, Matthew Morales, Slim Twig

Votes: 13,534

4. Curly Top (1935)

Approved | 75 min | Family, Musical, Romance

Wealthy Edward Morgan becomes charmed with a curly-haired orphan and her pretty older sister Mary and arranges to adopt both under the alias of "Mr. Jones." As he spends more time with them, he soon finds himself falling in love with Mary.

Director: Irving Cummings | Stars: Shirley Temple, John Boles, Rochelle Hudson, Jane Darwell

Votes: 2,114

5. Coldwater (2013)

Not Rated | 104 min | Drama, Thriller

A teenage boy is sent to a juvenile reform facility in the wilderness. As we learn about the tragic events that sent him there, his struggle becomes one for survival with the inmates, counselors, and the retired war colonel in charge.

Director: Vincent Grashaw | Stars: P.J. Boudousqué, James C. Burns, Chris Petrovski, Octavius J. Johnson

Votes: 4,419

6. For Love or Money (1963)

Passed | 108 min | Comedy, Romance

Wealthy Chloe Brasher has three beautiful daughters; Bonnie, Kate, and Jan. Chloe pays attorney Deke Gentry to fix them up with three suitable husbands.

Director: Michael Gordon | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Mitzi Gaynor, Gig Young, Thelma Ritter

Votes: 564

7. Up the River (1930)

Passed | 92 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

When paroled trustee Steve and former inmate Judy who try to put their criminal lives behind them are blackmailed, two career criminals come to their rescue.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Claire Luce, Warren Hymer, Humphrey Bogart

Votes: 1,379

8. The Criminal Code (1930)

Passed | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

After a failed attempt at running for governor, D.A. Mark Brady is appointed warden of the state prison where many of the criminals he prosecuted are incarcerated.

Director: Howard Hawks | Stars: Walter Huston, Phillips Holmes, Constance Cummings, Boris Karloff

Votes: 1,381

9. Stealing Cars (2015)

R | 94 min | Drama

A rebellious teenager navigates his way through the juvenile court system.

Director: Bradley Kaplan | Stars: Emory Cohen, John Leguizamo, Paul Sparks, Heather Lind

Votes: 1,275

10. Daddy-Long-Legs (1919)

Unrated | 85 min | Comedy, Drama

An orphan discovers that she has an anonymous benefactor who is willing to pay her college tuition, unaware he's the same man who has been romantically pursuing her.

Director: Marshall Neilan | Stars: Mary Pickford, Milla Davenport, Percy Haswell, Fay Lemport

Votes: 1,475

11. The Crystal Ball (1943)

Approved | 81 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance

A woman becomes a fortune teller after losing a beauty contest.

Director: Elliott Nugent | Stars: Ray Milland, Paulette Goddard, Gladys George, Virginia Field

Votes: 819

12. The Richest Girl in the World (1934)

Passed | 76 min | Comedy, Romance

An heiress switches places with her secretary in order to find a man who will love her for who she is and not for her money.

Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Miriam Hopkins, Joel McCrea, Fay Wray, Henry Stephenson

Votes: 1,023

13. Before I Hang (1940)

Passed | 62 min | Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi

A physician on death row for a mercy killing is allowed to experiment on a serum using a criminals' blood, but secretly tests it on himself. He gets a pardon, but finds out he's become a Jekyll-&-Hyde.

Director: Nick Grinde | Stars: Boris Karloff, Evelyn Keyes, Bruce Bennett, Edward Van Sloan

Votes: 1,417

14. Newlywed and Dead (2016 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 88 min | Drama, Thriller

A young newlywed begins to doubt her husband's love when his rival is found dead. When she starts investigating the death and her husband's past, she becomes his next target.

Director: Penelope Buitenhuis | Stars: Shenae Grimes-Beech, Christopher Russell, Samantha Ferris, James Kirk

Votes: 377

15. Juggernaut (1936)

64 min | Mystery

An evil doctor and the greedy wife of a rich man plot to poison him so they can get their hands on his money.

Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Boris Karloff, Joan Wyndham, Arthur Margetson, Mona Goya

Votes: 394

16. Heavy Weather (1995 TV Movie)

95 min | Comedy

At Blandings Castle, the Earl of Emsworth cares only about his prize pig 'The Empress' and is willfully ignorant of the fact that his brother is planning to publish a book which might ruin ... See full summary »

Director: Jack Gold | Stars: Judy Parfitt, Roy Hudd, Richard Briers, Peter O'Toole

Votes: 183

17. Private Detective (1939)

Approved | 55 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

When they are forced to work together, rival detectives fall in love.

Director: Noel M. Smith | Stars: Jane Wyman, Dick Foran, Gloria Dickson, Maxie Rosenbloom

Votes: 294 | Gross: $0.04M

18. The Sun Sets at Dawn (1950)

Approved | 71 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A young man who insists that he is innocent is slated to be the first executed in the prison's electric chair.

Director: Paul Sloane | Stars: Sally Parr, Patrick Waltz, Walter Reed, Lee Frederick

Votes: 277

19. Too Many Parents (1936)

Approved | 73 min | Comedy, Drama

A story of the boys who are sent to military school in order to get them out of the way of their too-busy-to-bother parents or guardians. Lonely young Philip Stewart (George Ernest) writes ... See full summary »

Director: Robert F. McGowan | Stars: Frances Farmer, Lester Matthews, Porter Hall, Henry Travers

Votes: 85

20. Buried Alive (1939)

Approved | 62 min | Drama, Thriller

A prison trustee rescues a despondent executioner from a bar-room brawl, and is blamed for the fight by a tabloid reporter who actually started it, and loses parole, becomes embittered, and gets blamed for murder of guard.

Director: Victor Halperin | Stars: Beverly Roberts, Robert Wilcox, Paul McVey, Ted Osborne

Votes: 222

21. The Young Don't Cry (1957)

Approved | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A Georgia orphanage teenage boy gets involved with a chain-gang convict who is planning his escape from the nearby prison-camp.

Director: Alfred L. Werker | Stars: Sal Mineo, James Whitmore, J. Carrol Naish, Gene Lyons

Votes: 227

22. The Fairy and the Waif (1915)

50 min | Drama

Major Drayton, an Englishman living in America with his daughter Viola, goes to England on business leaving his attorney Nevinson to look after Viola. When war is declared, Drayton joins ... See full summary »

Directors: Marie Hubert Frohman, George Irving | Stars: Mary Miles Minter, Percy Helton, Will Archie, William T. Carleton

Votes: 16

23. Footlight Fever (1941)

Passed | 69 min | Comedy, Romance

Unable to secure financial backers for their new Broadway play, producers Don Avery and Geoffrey Crandall are about to abandon their endeavors when they are visited by wealthy Eileen Drake,... See full synopsis »

Director: Irving Reis | Stars: Alan Mowbray, Donald MacBride, Elisabeth Risdon, Lee Bonnell

Votes: 74

24. Workers, Let's Go (1934)

Approved | 71 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance

A Milk-Cannery baron, Jakub Simonides, is broken by the Canned Milk-Trust and, in his wanderings with a worker, Filip Kornet, he discovers he still owns a half-finished apartment-house. ... See full summary »

Director: Martin Fric | Stars: George Voskovec, Jan Werich, Helena Busová, Josef Skrivan

Votes: 217

25. Those High Grey Walls (1939)

Approved | 80 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Dr. MacAuley, a kindly, beloved country doctor, is sent to Fillmore Prison. His crime was for removing a bullet from a young man who was escaping from the police. This is man whom he had ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Vidor | Stars: Walter Connolly, Onslow Stevens, Paul Fix, Bernard Nedell

Votes: 37

26. Troe protiv vsekh (I) (2002– )

44 min | Drama, Romance

After their father is lost at sea and their mother falls into a coma, three young siblings struggle against all to hold their family together.

Stars: Galina Polskikh, Natalya Antonova, Yuriy Chursin, Olga Arntgolts

Votes: 29

27. Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode: Old Fashioned Murder (1976)

TV-PG | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The head of a family-run museum murders her brother when he threatens to dissolve the financially strapped institution.

Director: Robert Douglas | Stars: Peter Falk, Joyce Van Patten, Jeannie Berlin, Tim O'Connor

Votes: 2,109

28. Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode: Death on the Nile (2004)

TV-14 | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A wealthy American heiress honeymooning on a Nile cruise ship is stalked by a former friend, whose boyfriend she had stolen before making him her new husband.

Director: Andy Wilson | Stars: David Suchet, James Fox, Emma Griffiths Malin, JJ Feild

Votes: 4,151

29. 26 Men (1957–1959)
Episode: Chain Gang (1958)

Western

Arizona's territorial governor orders Rynning to investigate reports of abuses by prison guards of convicts working on chain gangs.

Director: Reg Browne | Stars: Tristram Coffin, Kelo Henderson, Oliver Parmer, Gregg Palmer

30. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)
Episode: The Indestructible Mr. Weems (1957)

TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Mystery

A lodge is selling cemetery plots, but nobody will buy one until the first person is buried there. The brothers turn to Mr. Weems.

Director: Justus Addiss | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Robert Middleton, Joe Mantell, Russell Collins

Votes: 562

31. Big Love (2006–2011)
Episode: Free at Last (2010)

TV-MA | 54 min | Drama

With the grand opening of the Blackfoot Magic Casino only days away, the Henricksons make last minute preparations under the skeptical eye of Tommy Flute, son of Bill's partner Jerry. As ... See full summary »

Director: Daniel Attias | Stars: Bill Paxton, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Chloë Sevigny, Ginnifer Goodwin

Votes: 191

32. The Mentalist (2008–2015)
Episode: Like a Redheaded Stepchild (2011)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Rigsby is forced to turn to his ex-con father to help solve the murder of a prison guard.

Director: Eric Laneuville | Stars: Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman

Votes: 1,238

33. Morning Wire (2021– )
Record Debt (2023 Podcast Episode)

14 min | Talk-Show

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Stars: Georgia Howe, John Bickley, Megan Basham

34. Morning Wire (2021– )
Congressional Funding Fight & Harrington V. Purdue Pharma | 12.5.23 (2023 Podcast Episode)

Talk-Show

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Stars: Georgia Howe, John Bickley

35. The Bullwinkle Show (1959–1963)
Episode: Wossamotta U: Parts 1-2 (1963)

TV-G | Animation, Action, Adventure

Rocky and Bullwinkle "Wossamotta U" Part 1 of 12, Aesop and Son "The Fox and the Hound", Peabody's Improbable History "Lord Francis Douglas", Rocky and Bullwinkle "Wossamotta U" Part 2 of 12.

Directors: Gerard Baldwin, Pete Burness, Sal Faillace, William T. Hurtz, Lew Keller, Ted Parmelee, George Singer | Stars: June Foray, Paul Frees, Edward Everett Horton, Hans Conried

Votes: 21