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1. Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

PG-13 | 148 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

With Spider-Man's identity now revealed, Peter asks Doctor Strange for help. When a spell goes wrong, dangerous foes from other worlds start to appear, forcing Peter to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.

Director: Jon Watts | Stars: Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jacob Batalon

Votes: 877,310 | Gross: $804.75M

2. Now You See Me (I) (2013)

PG-13 | 115 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

An FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances, and reward their audiences with the money.

Director: Louis Leterrier | Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Common, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson

Votes: 707,602 | Gross: $117.72M

3. Deep Impact (1998)

PG-13 | 120 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

A comet is discovered to be on a collision course with Earth. As doomsday nears, the human race prepares for the worst.

Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: Robert Duvall, Téa Leoni, Elijah Wood, Morgan Freeman

Votes: 190,223 | Gross: $140.46M

4. Unstoppable (2010)

PG-13 | 98 min | Action, Thriller

With an unmanned, half-mile-long freight train barreling toward a city, a veteran engineer and a young conductor race against the clock to prevent a catastrophe.

Director: Tony Scott | Stars: Denzel Washington, Chris Pine, Rosario Dawson, Ethan Suplee

Votes: 207,651 | Gross: $81.56M

5. This Means War (2012)

PG-13 | 103 min | Action, Comedy, Romance

C.I.A. operatives wage an epic battle on each other when they discover they are dating the same woman.

Director: McG | Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Chris Pine, Tom Hardy, Til Schweiger

Votes: 194,173 | Gross: $54.76M

6. Clifford the Big Red Dog (2021)

PG | 96 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

A young girl's love for a tiny puppy named Clifford makes the dog grow to an enormous size.

Director: Walt Becker | Stars: Darby Camp, Jack Whitehall, Izaac Wang, John Cleese

Votes: 17,060 | Gross: $48.95M

7. Walk of Shame (2014)

R | 95 min | Comedy

A reporter's dream of becoming a news anchor is compromised after a one-night stand leaves her stranded in downtown L.A. without a phone, car, ID or money - and only 8 hours to make it to the most important job interview of her life.

Director: Steven Brill | Stars: Elizabeth Banks, James Marsden, Gillian Jacobs, Sarah Wright

Votes: 57,053 | Gross: $0.04M

8. Man on a Ledge (2012)

PG-13 | 102 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

As a police psychologist works to talk down an ex-con who is threatening to jump from a Manhattan hotel rooftop, the biggest diamond heist ever committed is in motion.

Director: Asger Leth | Stars: Sam Worthington, Elizabeth Banks, Jamie Bell, Mandy Gonzalez

Votes: 158,497 | Gross: $18.62M

9. Tank (1984)

PG | 113 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

Sergeant Major Zack arrives at a new army base with his wife, son and Sherman tank. One night at a bar he "stops" a pimp/deputy from beating a girl. The corrupt sheriff uses Zack's son for revenge and Zack uses his tank.

Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: James Garner, Shirley Jones, C. Thomas Howell, Mark Herrier

Votes: 4,678 | Gross: $14.13M

10. Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (2001)

PG | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Australian Outback adventurer Mick "Crocodile" Dundee travels to Los Angeles with his young son while his longtime companion suspects foul play at a movie studio.

Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Paul Hogan, Linda Kozlowski, Jere Burns, Jonathan Banks

Votes: 26,216 | Gross: $25.64M

11. Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. (2003)

PG | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Mothra and her fairies return to Japan to warn mankind that they must return Kiryu to the sea, for the dead must not be disturbed. However Godzilla has survived to menace Japan leaving Kiryu as the nation's only defense.

Directors: Masaaki Tezuka, Koji Hashimoto, Takao Okawara, Kazuki Ômori | Stars: Noboru Kaneko, Miho Yoshioka, Mickey Koga, Hiroshi Koizumi

Votes: 5,098

12. Tunnel (2016)

TV-14 | 126 min | Drama, Thriller

A man is on his way home when the poorly constructed tunnel he is driving through collapses, leaving him trapped.

Director: Kim Seong-hun | Stars: Ha Jung-woo, Bae Doona, Oh Dal-su, Shin Jeong-geun

Votes: 10,426

13. Best Defense (1984)

R | 94 min | Comedy, War

A military weapons engineer struggles to do his job responsibly, while a hapless tank commander has to live with the consequences in combat years later.

Director: Willard Huyck | Stars: Dudley Moore, Eddie Murphy, Kate Capshaw, George Dzundza

Votes: 6,412 | Gross: $19.27M

14. The Chase (1991 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 93 min | Crime, Drama

In Denver, a fleeing bank robber kills a cop and kidnaps an old man to hold as a hostage. He is chased by the police and a news helicopter, which films the entire incident. Based on a true story.

Director: Paul Wendkos | Stars: Casey Siemaszko, Ben Johnson, Gerry Bamman, Robert Beltran

Votes: 188

15. September Clues (2007)

92 min | Documentary, History, News

In-depth analysis and comparison of the mainstream media's live news coverage of the World Trade Center disaster.

Director: Simon Shack | Stars: Jay Adlersberg, Karim Arraki, Osama bin Laden, Mark D. Birnbach

Votes: 130

16. Vodkaa, komisario Palmu (1969)

100 min | Comedy, Crime

A TV reporter is murdered when he is eavesdropping on a secret Finnish-Soviet conference. The National Broadcasting Corporation enlists the help of police lieutenant Palmu, who comes out of... See full summary »

Director: Matti Kassila | Stars: Joel Rinne, Leo Jokela, Matti Ranin, Anna-Leena Mäki-Penttilä

Votes: 965

17. Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home (1994 TV Movie)

30 min | Animation, Comedy

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Director: Tamara Varga | Stars: Lily Tomlin, Thom Sharp, Amy Ziff, Pamela Adlon

Votes: 51

18. Meow (II) (2009)

3 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Cute animated world full of kittens experiences a gruel zombie apocalypse.

Director: Cyriak Harris | Star: Cyriak Harris

19. The A-Team (1983–1987)
Episode: Till Death Do Us Part (1983)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

The A-Team is hired to find an heiress and Face marries her so she won't have to marry a corrupt businessman.

Director: Guy Magar | Stars: George Peppard, Dirk Benedict, Melinda Culea, Dwight Schultz

Votes: 412

20. Frasier (1993–2004)
Episode: Agents in America: Part 3 (1995)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

When the station plays hardball instead of giving in to Frasier's demand for a raise, Frasier begins to worry - but his agent, the notorious Bebe Glazer, has a few tricks up her sleeve.

Director: Philip Charles MacKenzie | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin

Votes: 1,064

21. Frasier (1993–2004)
Episode: Murder Most Maris (2003)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy

Maris is arrested for the murder of her boyfriend. The press goes wild when they find out that Niles inadvertently loaned her the crossbow that was used as the murder weapon.

Director: Scott Ellis | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin

Votes: 882

22. Superman: The Animated Series (1996–2000)
Episode: Superman's Pal (1999)

Unrated | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Jimmy Olsen finds his life complicated when his friendship with Superman publicly blows out of proportion.

Director: Kazumi Fukushima | Stars: Tim Daly, Dana Delany, Malcolm McDowell, David Kaufman

Votes: 368

23. Centurions (1986)
Episode: Live at Five (1986)

TV-Y7-FV | 30 min | Animation, Action, Family

Jenny Rivers, an ambitious journalist and friend of Ace makes a false report on the Centurions on TV. Dr. Terror puts in motion his plan to steal the solar mirror. Meanwhile Ace clears the Centurions' reputation in front of Jenny.

Stars: Pat Fraley, Neil Ross, Vince Edwards, Ron Feinberg

Votes: 14

24. Big Hero 6: The Series (2017–2021)
Episode: Major Blast (2020)

TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A new villain calling himself Major Blast appears in the city, and is targeting Fred! The other members of Big Hero 6 try to figure out who is behind the Major Blast mask.

Directors: Trey Buongiorno, Ben Juwono | Stars: Scott Adsit, Ryan Potter, Brooks Wheelan, Jamie Chung

Votes: 52

25. Full Circle with Michael Palin (1997– )
Episode: Mexico/Western USA/Canada/Alaska (1997)

49 min | Adventure, Documentary

Michael starts in Mexico City, looks at the Mexico/US border from both sides and then visits LA and San Francisco before heading into Canada and hitting a final disappointment.

Director: Roger Mills | Star: Michael Palin

Votes: 74

26. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: It's a Blunderful Life (2023)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

Lisa tells the story of Homer being a scapegoat for a power outage that plunged Springfield into darkness before Thanksgiving.

Directors: Mike B. Anderson, Matthew Nastuk | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 377

27. 10.5: Apocalypse (2006)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2006)

Action, Adventure, Drama

Las Vegas hotels have sunken into the ground, Dr. Hill and the remaining survivors are racing to escape, Meanwhile, the massive earthquake is threatening to split North America in half and the Nuclear Power plant is right in the path.

Director: John Lafia | Stars: Kim Delaney, Dean Cain, David Cubitt, Oliver Hudson

Votes: 40

28. Spider-Man (2017–2020)
Episode: Spider-Island: Part One (2018)

TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

When Spider-Man's new stealth suit is stolen, it is up to Miles and Spider-Man to recover it. They get help from an unexpected ally.

Directors: Sol Choi, Philip Pignotti | Stars: Robbie Daymond, Max Mittelman, Nadji Jeter, Laura Bailey

Votes: 116

29. Big Hero 6: The Series (2017–2021)
Episode: Killer App (2018)

TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Wasabi's need for order clashes with Hiro's chaotic style when they have to collaborate for a school project.

Directors: Ben Juwono, Nicholas Filippi | Stars: Scott Adsit, Ryan Potter, Brooks Wheelan, Jamie Chung

Votes: 76

30. 9-1-1 (2018– )
Episode: Dosed (2018)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

The first responders race to the rescue of a crashed news copter, and emergencies at an eating contest, a bodybuilding competition and a toddler pageant.

Director: Gwyneth Horder-Payton | Stars: Angela Bassett, Peter Krause, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Oliver Stark

Votes: 1,115

31. S.W.A.T. (2017– )
Episode: Shaky Town (2018)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

The S.W.A.T. team gets into a standoff with human traffickers holding children hostage when an earthquake hits Los Angeles and compromises the take-down.

Director: Billy Gierhart | Stars: Shemar Moore, Stephanie Sigman, Alex Russell, Lina Esco

Votes: 491