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1. Pleasantville (1998)

PG-13 | 124 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Two 1990s teenage siblings find themselves transported to a 1950s sitcom where their influence begins to profoundly change that colorless, complacent world.

Director: Gary Ross | Stars: Tobey Maguire, Jeff Daniels, Joan Allen, William H. Macy

Votes: 136,275 | Gross: $40.57M

2. Grumpy Old Men (1993)

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

A lifelong feud between two neighbors since childhood only gets worse when a new female neighbor moves across the street.

Director: Donald Petrie | Stars: Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith

Votes: 53,803 | Gross: $70.17M

3. A Walk on the Moon (1999)

R | 107 min | Drama, Romance

The world of a young housewife is turned upside down when she has an affair with a free-spirited blouse salesman.

Director: Tony Goldwyn | Stars: Diane Lane, Viggo Mortensen, Bobby Boriello, Anna Paquin

Votes: 9,206 | Gross: $4.74M

4. Goodnight Sweetheart (1993–2016)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

British sitcom in which an unhappily married man discovers he can time travel back to 1940s war-torn London where he masquerades as an MI5 agent and part-time songwriter whilst courting the local barmaid.

Stars: Nicholas Lyndhurst, Victor McGuire, Christopher Ettridge, Elizabeth Carling

Votes: 3,332

5. The Normal Heart (2014 TV Movie)

TV-MA | 132 min | Biography, Drama, History

In the early 1980s, the onset of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York led to an emergence of homosexual activists. With support from the medical community, they try to raise awareness about the disease.

Director: Ryan Murphy | Stars: Mark Ruffalo, Jonathan Groff, Frank De Julio, William DeMeritt

Votes: 37,775

6. Fate Is the Hunter (1964)

Approved | 106 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

An airline executive refuses to believe that pilot error, by his friend, caused a fatal crash and persists in looking for another reason.

Director: Ralph Nelson | Stars: Glenn Ford, Nancy Kwan, Rod Taylor, Suzanne Pleshette

Votes: 1,891

7. I Got the Hook Up (1998)

R | 93 min | Comedy, Crime

Two small-time scam artists, Black and Blue, sell boomboxes and broken TVs from their van in a parking lot. When a shipment of cellular phones comes to them by mistake, they soon find themselves targeted by the FBI and gangsters.

Director: Michael Martin | Stars: Master P, Anthony Johnson, Gretchen Palmer, Frantz Turner

Votes: 2,419 | Gross: $10.31M

8. You Can Thank Me Later (1998)

Not Rated | 110 min | Comedy, Drama

This family drama examines a controlling mother through the eyes of her three deflated children, each of whom has sought therapy for the grief she's put them through

Director: Shimon Dotan | Stars: Ellen Burstyn, Amanda Plummer, Ted Levine, Mark Blum

Votes: 264

9. Afghan Star (2009)

Unrated | 110 min | Documentary, Music

A documentary about the simultaneously unifying and divisive effects of Afghanistan's version of the TV talent show format on its society. It focuses on "Afghan Star" which airs on the Tolo TV channel in Afghanistan.

Director: Havana Marking | Stars: Rafi Naabzada, Lima Sahar, Hameed Sakhizada, Setara Hussainzada

Votes: 1,018 | Gross: $0.10M

10. Krik (1964)

80 min | Drama

TV mechanic Slávek (Josef Abrhám) takes his wife Ivana (Eva Límanová) to the maternity hospital. From the moment they say goodbye, the couple can't stop thinking about each other. Their ... See full summary »

Director: Jaromil Jires | Stars: Eva Límanová, Josef Abrhám, Eva Baborovská, Ladislava Bissingerová

Votes: 220

11. Shocking Set!!? (1965)

8 min | Short

Three nudist roommates can't get their television set to work, so they call a TV repairman to come and fix it. When the man gets there he finds not only is he having a hard time ... See full summary »

Director: Barry Mahon | Stars: Susan Evans, Vincent Van Lynn

Votes: 9

12. All in the Family (1971–1979)
Episode: The Man in the Street (1971)

TV-PG | 26 min | Comedy, Drama

Archie is eager to watch his "man-in-the-street" interview on "The CBS Evening News" with Walter Cronkite, but can't find a working television set.

Director: John Rich | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers

Votes: 283

13. The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1969–1972)
Episode: A Loaf of Bread, a Bar of Soap and a Jar of Peanut Butter (1970)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Household items slowly go missing from the Corbett household. Initially unbeknownst to Tom and Mrs. Livingston, Eddie is the one taking the items because he and Joey Kelly are planning on ... See full summary »

Director: Hal Cooper | Stars: Bill Bixby, Miyoshi Umeki, Brandon Cruz, David Ketchum

Votes: 28

14. Hawaii Five-O (1968–1980)
Episode: Didn't We Meet at a Murder? (1972)

Not Rated | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Three seemingly ordinary people are recruited to make a hit on a mob boss from Chicago visiting Hawaii. The hit is done with precision. The killers are equipped with firearms with plastic ... See full summary »

Director: Paul Stanley | Stars: Jack Lord, James MacArthur, Zulu, Kam Fong

Votes: 123

15. Johnny Jupiter (1953–1954)
Episode: Duckweather: TV Repairman (1953)

Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

At Kathy's urging, Ernest sets out on his own and after consulting with Johnny Jupiter, decides to open a TV repair shop. His first customer is the owner of the local newspaper and Ernest ... See full summary »

Director: Ben Gradus | Stars: Wright King, Jerome Collamore, Cliff Hall, Gene London

16. Mod Squad (1968–1973)
Episode: In This Corner - Sol Alpert (1969)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When Pete and Linc's friend Sol Alpert (who survived a plane crash with them and Captain Greer in the first season episode "Flight Five Doesn't Answer") finds his business vandalized, he ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Michael Lewis | Stars: Michael Cole, Clarence Williams III, Peggy Lipton, Tige Andrews

Votes: 37

17. Sanford and Son (1972–1978)
Episode: This Little TV Went to Market (1973)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

Grady claims the television Fred got for a steal from Guy's Groovy Grabbag was indeed stolen--from him.

Director: Peter Baldwin | Stars: Redd Foxx, Demond Wilson, Gregory Sierra, Whitman Mayo

Votes: 138

18. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: A Thing About Machines (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Bartlett Finchley's paranoia about the machines around proves true.

Director: David Orrick McDearmon | Stars: Richard Haydn, Barbara Stuart, Barney Phillips, Henry Beckman

Votes: 2,775

19. Courage the Cowardly Dog (1999–2002)
Episode: Nowhere TV/Mega Muriel the Magnificent (2001)

TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

"Nowhere TV" The biggest lottery in Nowhere history is about to be announced, and the Family is anxious to learn if they've won. But their TV breaks, and the repairman arrives in the form of our favorite thief, Le Quack.

Director: John Dilworth | Stars: Marty Grabstein, Lionel Wilson, Thea White, Jon Adams

Votes: 280

20. Power Rangers Jungle Fury (2008)
Episode: Don't Blow That Dough (2008)

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

The Rangers get sucked into a cheesy game show about the past season. Camille hosts the game show and a wrong answer could result in being cancelled!

Director: Mark Beesley | Stars: Jason Smith, Anna Hutchison, Aljin Abella, David de Lautour

Votes: 46

21. Life with Elizabeth (1952–1955)
Episode: Oak Tree/TV Repair/Drive-In (1955)

Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy

In the first vignette, Elizabeth tries to convince Alvin to let her plant an oak tree in the middle of their patio; in the second, Alvin attempts to repair his malfunctioning television set... See full summary »

Director: Duke Goldstone | Stars: Betty White, Del Moore, Joe Cranston, Charlotte Lawrence

22. The Lookout (2013– )
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2013)

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