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1. Rush Hour 3 (2007)

PG-13 | 91 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

After an attempted assassination on Ambassador Han, Lee and Carter head to Paris to protect a French woman with knowledge of the Triads' secret leaders.

Director: Brett Ratner | Stars: Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, Max von Sydow, Hiroyuki Sanada

Votes: 183,043 | Gross: $140.13M

2. Rocky IV (1985)

PG | 91 min | Drama, Sport

Rocky Balboa proudly holds the world heavyweight boxing championship, but a new challenger has stepped forward: Drago, a six-foot-four, 261-pound fighter who has the backing of the Soviet Union.

Director: Sylvester Stallone | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers

Votes: 226,178 | Gross: $127.87M

3. Mame (1974)

PG | 132 min | Comedy, Musical

Following the death of his father, an orphan is sent to live with his free-spirited aunt.

Director: Gene Saks | Stars: Lucille Ball, Robert Preston, Bea Arthur, Bruce Davison

Votes: 3,452

4. Man in the Attic (1953)

Approved | 82 min | Mystery, Thriller

After an enigmatic, self-described pathologist rents the attic room of a Victorian house, his landlady begins to suspect her lodger is Jack the Ripper.

Director: Hugo Fregonese | Stars: Jack Palance, Constance Smith, Byron Palmer, Frances Bavier

Votes: 1,970

5. Hangover Square (1945)

Passed | 77 min | Crime, Drama, Music

A promising classical musician finds his life poisoned by a music hall dancer -- and by the strange gaps in his memory.

Director: John Brahm | Stars: Laird Cregar, Linda Darnell, George Sanders, Glenn Langan

Votes: 4,129

6. Lady of Burlesque (1943)

Approved | 91 min | Comedy, Music, Mystery

After one member of their group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work together to find out who the killer is before he strikes again.

Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Michael O'Shea, J. Edward Bromberg, Iris Adrian

Votes: 2,775

7. I Love Trouble (1948)

Passed | 93 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery

P.I. Stu is hired to investigate the past of a millionaire Johnson's wife who is missing. Stu finds that the wife had left her home town with an actor, went to college using a stolen identity and purloined $40,000 from a night club.

Director: S. Sylvan Simon | Stars: Franchot Tone, Janet Blair, Janis Carter, Adele Jergens

Votes: 1,038

8. The Treasure (2017)

157 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The events revolve around four eras, namely the Pharaonic and Abbasid era and the Kingdom era. The events revolve around corruption and the level of some clerics through the ages on power ... See full summary »

Director: Sherif Arafa | Stars: Hind Sabri, Mohamad Ramadan, Aboelhassan Abbas, Amina Khalil

Votes: 2,122

9. Rio Rita (1929)

Passed | 140 min | Comedy, Musical, Western

Capt. James Stewart pursues the bandit "The Kinkajou" over the Mexican border and falls in love with Rita. He suspects, that her brother is the bandit.

Director: Luther Reed | Stars: Bebe Daniels, John Boles, Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey

Votes: 764

10. Suzy (1936)

Passed | 93 min | Drama, Romance, War

Believing that a German spy has killed her new husband (Franchot Tone), a struggling chorus girl (Jean Harlow) flees to Paris where she meets and marries a World War I pilot (Cary Grant), whose carefree ways bring unexpected results.

Director: George Fitzmaurice | Stars: Jean Harlow, Franchot Tone, Cary Grant, Lewis Stone

Votes: 1,719

11. Once Upon a Time (1944)

Approved | 89 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

A cash-strapped theater producer promotes a nine-year-old boy's dancing caterpillar.

Director: Alexander Hall | Stars: Cary Grant, Janet Blair, James Gleason, Ted Donaldson

Votes: 1,105

12. The Shopworn Angel (1938)

Passed | 85 min | Drama, Romance

Shortly after the United States enters World War I in 1917, a Broadway actress agrees to let a naive soldier court her in order to impress his friends, but a real romance soon begins.

Director: H.C. Potter | Stars: Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Walter Pidgeon, Hattie McDaniel

Votes: 1,661

13. Flaxy Martin (1949)

Approved | 86 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Mob attorney Walter Colby is manipulated by showgirl Flaxy Martin into taking the rap for a murder committed by mobster Hap Richie's goons but he escapes and tries to get revenge.

Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: Virginia Mayo, Zachary Scott, Dorothy Malone, Tom D'Andrea

Votes: 1,004

14. The Devil to Pay! (1930)

TV-G | 72 min | Comedy, Romance

Spendthrift Willie Leyland again returns to the family home in London penniless. His father is none too pleased but Willie smooth-talks him into letting him stay. At the same time, he turns... See full summary »

Director: George Fitzmaurice | Stars: Ronald Colman, Loretta Young, Frederick Kerr, David Torrence

Votes: 812

15. Maisie (1939)

Approved | 75 min | Comedy, Drama

A showgirl stranded in a Wyoming town ends up being hired as a maid at a ranch.

Director: Edwin L. Marin | Stars: Robert Young, Ann Sothern, Ruth Hussey, Ian Hunter

Votes: 689

16. George White's Scandals (1934)

Passed | 1 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Opening with a credit line that reads "Entire production conceived, created and directed by George White," a film evolves where the only plot line is a thin backstage romance between Jimmy ... See full summary »

Directors: Thornton Freeland, Harry Lachman, George White | Stars: Rudy Vallee, Jimmy Durante, Alice Faye, Adrienne Ames

Votes: 106

17. The Silver Star (1955)

Approved | 73 min | Western

A frontier marshal doubts his own courage when three gunmen threaten his town.

Director: Richard Bartlett | Stars: Edgar Buchanan, Marie Windsor, Lon Chaney Jr., Earle Lyon

Votes: 128

18. The Threat (1949)

Passed | 66 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Vicious hood 'Red' Kluger escapes from Folsom State Prison and follows through on his threats to the detective who arrested him and the D.A. who convicted him.

Director: Felix E. Feist | Stars: Michael O'Shea, Virginia Grey, Charles McGraw, Julie Bishop

Votes: 1,190

19. Night World (1932)

58 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Story of the goings-on at a Prohibition-era nightclub.

Director: Hobart Henley | Stars: Lew Ayres, Mae Clarke, Boris Karloff, Dorothy Revier

Votes: 468

20. Step Lively (1944)

Passed | 88 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

Gordon Miller is rehearsing a musical comedy in the penthouse suite of Gribble's hotel...on credit. The mounting bill is driving Gribble frantic. Chaos increases when playwright Glen ... See full summary »

Director: Tim Whelan | Stars: Adolphe Menjou, George Murphy, Frank Sinatra, Gloria DeHaven

Votes: 634

21. Swing Parade of 1946 (1946)

Approved | 74 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

A struggling young singer falls for a nightclub owner whose father, a millionaire, is trying to shut it down. Featuring The Three Stooges as waiters.

Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: Gale Storm, Phil Regan, Moe Howard, Larry Fine

Votes: 438

22. The Ride to Hangman's Tree (1967)

Approved | 90 min | Western

Three young outlaws try to stay together and keep one step ahead of the law.

Director: Alan Rafkin | Stars: Jack Lord, Melodie Johnson, James Farentino, Don Galloway

Votes: 242

23. Maisie Was a Lady (1941)

Approved | 79 min | Comedy, Drama

Showgirl Maisie Ravier finds herself once again out of work. She meets a wealthy playboy who hires her to be his family's new maid. Maisie soon finds herself trying to mend the family's many problems.

Director: Edwin L. Marin | Stars: Ann Sothern, Lew Ayres, Maureen O'Sullivan, C. Aubrey Smith

Votes: 638

24. Casey at the Bat (1927)

Passed | 68 min | Action, Comedy, Sport

Casey is a slovenly junk man in a turn of the twentieth century hick town who has a remarkable ability to play baseball. An unscrupulous New York scout signs him up, so Casey and his ... See full summary »

Director: Monte Brice | Stars: Wallace Beery, Zasu Pitts, Ford Sterling, Sterling Holloway

Votes: 38 | Gross: $0.43M

25. Eadie Was a Lady (1945)

Passed | 67 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

Edithea Alden, a college girl from a wealthy family, is working at night as dancer in a nightclub. When the leading lady Rose is loosing the customers attractiong, Editha gets her job, but ... See full summary »

Director: Arthur Dreifuss | Stars: Ann Miller, Joe Besser, William Wright, Jeff Donnell

Votes: 40

26. The Will Rogers Follies (1991 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 144 min | Comedy, Musical

A filmed version of the Broadway musical focusing on the life of Will Rogers.

Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Keith Carradine, Dee Hoty, Roxane Barlow, Bonnie Brackney

Votes: 27

27. Three Cornered Moon (1933)

Passed | 77 min | Comedy

Nellie Rimplegar has to tell her grown children that due to her bungled handling of their finances, the family has been wiped out by the Stock Market crash. Friend and family doctor, Alan ... See full summary »

Director: Elliott Nugent | Stars: Claudette Colbert, Richard Arlen, Mary Boland, Wallace Ford

Votes: 488

28. Shadowed (1946)

Approved | 70 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Fred J. Johnson (Lloyd Corrigan) scores a hole-in-one but his next drive, using the lucky, initialed golf ball, soars out of bounds and lands near a spot where some counterfeiters are ... See full summary »

Director: John Sturges | Stars: Anita Louise, Lloyd Corrigan, Michael Duane, Mark Roberts

Votes: 278

29. Thunder (1929)

Passed | 86 min | Action, Drama, Romance

"Grumpy" Anderson is an old railroad engineer that is obsessed with keeping his train on schedule, no matter the cost. His two sons are also rail men, but don't share his single mindedness,... See full summary »

Director: William Nigh | Stars: Lon Chaney, Phyllis Haver, James Murray, Tom Keene

Votes: 48

30. Gildersleeve's Ghost (1944)

Passed | 63 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Gildersleeve, running for office, is aided by two ghosts and hindered by a mad scientist and an invisible woman.

Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Harold Peary, Marion Martin, Richard LeGrand, Amelita Ward

Votes: 445

31. Easy to Look At (1945)

Approved | 65 min | Drama, Music, Romance

Upon arriving in New York City, 19-year-old Judith Dawson, who hopes to gain fame and fortune as a costume designer, goes to the design house of Tylers, Ltd. looking for a job. After ... See full synopsis »

Director: Ford Beebe | Stars: Gloria Jean, Kirby Grant, J. Edward Bromberg, Eric Blore

Votes: 18

32. Criminal Investigator (1942)

Approved | 61 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A reporter investigates the murder of a showgirl, who was the widow of a millionaire.

Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Robert Lowery, Edith Fellows, John Miljan, Jan Wiley

Votes: 62

33. Frisco Sal (1945)

Approved | 94 min | Action, Drama, Music

Sal comes to the Barbary Coast from New England to find out who murdered her brother. She gets a job signing in Dude's saloon, falls in love with Dude, then wonders if he might be involved in the murder.

Director: George Waggner | Stars: Susanna Foster, Turhan Bey, Alan Curtis, Andy Devine

Votes: 32

34. Confessions of a Vice Baron (1943)

59 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

On the eve of his execution, a vice-rackets bigshot recalls his various exploits in crimes such as abortion and white slavery, in which he frequently operated under an alias.

Directors: S. Roy Luby, William A. O'Connor, Melville Shyer, Herman E. Webber | Stars: Willy Castello, Lloyd Ingraham, Lona Andre, Dean Benton

Votes: 84

35. The Sin Sister (1929)

Passed | 67 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A story of hardships in Alaska in which the true characters of five people are brought out when they are subjected to one problem or another. Some pass the tests and some don't.

Director: Charles Klein | Stars: Nancy Carroll, Lawrence Gray, Josephine Dunn, Myrtle Stedman

Votes: 24

36. Polly of the Follies (1922)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Romance

Country girl goes to New York and becomes stage star.

Director: John Emerson | Stars: Constance Talmadge, Horace Knight, Thomas Carr, Harry Fisher

Votes: 18

37. Close Harmony (1929)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

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Directors: John Cromwell, A. Edward Sutherland | Stars: Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Nancy Carroll, Harry Green, Jack Oakie

Votes: 56

38. The City (1926)

Passed | 60 min | Drama, Romance

Following the death of Rand, a wealthy reformed criminal, his family moves to the city, and Rand, Jr., becomes a candidate for mayor. Mrs. Rand neglects her family to pursue social ... See full summary »

Director: Roy William Neill | Stars: May Allison, Walter McGrail, Richard Walling, Nancy Nash

39. Earl Carroll Sketchbook (1946)

Passed | 90 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

Songwriter Tyler Brice makes a handsome living composing jingles for radio commercials, much to the dismay of his loyal secretary, Pamela Thayer, who thinks that Ty is wasting his talent. ... See full summary »

Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Constance Moore, William Marshall, Bill Goodwin, Johnny Coy

Votes: 21

40. Hi'Ya Chum (1943)

Approved | 61 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

Entertainers get stranded in a small boomtown and open up a restaurant.

Director: Harold Young | Stars: The Ritz Brothers, Al Ritz, Jimmy Ritz, Harry Ritz

Votes: 34

41. Kick In (1922)

Passed | 70 min | Crime, Drama

Chick Hewes resolves to go straight when he is released from prison, but persecution by the police when he refuses to be a stool pigeon and the lack of concern with which Jerry Brandon ... See full summary »

Director: George Fitzmaurice | Stars: Betty Compson, Bert Lytell, May McAvoy, Gareth Hughes

42. Forced Landing (1935)

Approved | 66 min | Mystery

A jetliner is forced to land in a remote region of Arizona under suspicious circumstances.

Director: Melville W. Brown | Stars: Esther Ralston, Onslow Stevens, Sidney Blackmer, Toby Wing

Votes: 25

43. The Old Soak (1926)

Passed | 80 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

Retired from his garage business, Clem Hawley spends his time and money in the company of Al, the local bootlegger, much to the anguish of his family. Clemmy, his son, is employed at a bank... See full summary »

Director: Edward Sloman | Stars: Jean Hersholt, George J. Lewis, June Marlowe, William V. Mong

Votes: 13

44. La tournée Farigoule (1926)

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Director: Marcel Manchez | Stars: Angeli, Jeanne Bérangère, Pauline Carton, Suzette Comte

45. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Dig That Cat... He's Real Gone (1989)

Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A bum displays his ability to resurrect himself.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: John Kassir, Joe Pantoliano, Robert Wuhl, Kathleen York

Votes: 1,695

46. François Mauriac, blocs-notes 1953-1970 (1985– )
Episode: Cette nuit l'Occident s'empiffre (1985)

10 min | Documentary, Short

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Director: Marcel Teulade | Star: Henri Virlojeux

47. Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014)
Episode: Marriage and Hunting (2013)

TV-MA | 56 min | Crime, Drama

Nucky refuses to involve himself in Chalky's growing conflict with Narcisse, Rothstein's need for cash pushes him to collect on Doyle's insurance, and Van Alden agrees to kill O'Banion.

Director: Ed Bianchi | Stars: Steve Buscemi, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham

Votes: 1,781