Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "vacant-lot"

1. The Hangover (2009)

R | 100 min | Comedy

Three buddies wake up from a bachelor party in Las Vegas, with no memory of the previous night and the bachelor missing. They make their way around the city in order to find their friend before his wedding.

Director: Todd Phillips | Stars: Zach Galifianakis, Bradley Cooper, Justin Bartha, Ed Helms

Votes: 845,622 | Gross: $277.32M

2. Paris, Texas (1984)

R | 145 min | Drama

Travis Henderson, an aimless drifter who has been missing for four years, wanders out of the desert and must reconnect with society, himself, his life, and his family.

Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, Sam Berry

Votes: 118,769 | Gross: $2.18M

3. Inherent Vice (2014)

R | 148 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles private investigator Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson | Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston

Votes: 110,670 | Gross: $8.11M

4. Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)

Approved | 114 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A surgeon is assigned the case of a young woman whose aunt wants her lobotomized to cover up a family secret.

Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn, Montgomery Clift, Albert Dekker

Votes: 17,198 | Gross: $13.90M

5. The Paris Express (1952)

Approved | 82 min | Crime, Drama

A Dutch company's owner bankrupts his own company, burns the incriminating ledgers and plans to run to Paris with the company funds but he is caught in the act by his accountant who challenges his actions, leading to a reversal of roles.

Director: Harold French | Stars: Claude Rains, Michael Nightingale, Felix Aylmer, Herbert Lom

Votes: 713

6. Serie Noire (1979)

Not Rated | 116 min | Crime, Drama

Franck Poupart is a slightly neurotic door-to-door salesman in a sinister part of Paris' suburbs. He meets Mona, a teenager, who's been made a prostitute by her own aunt. Franck would like ... See full summary »

Director: Alain Corneau | Stars: Patrick Dewaere, Myriam Boyer, Marie Trintignant, Bernard Blier

Votes: 3,506

7. A Dog's Life (1918)

Not Rated | 33 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

The Little Tramp and his dog companion struggle to survive in the inner city.

Director: Charles Chaplin | Stars: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Dave Anderson, Bert Appling

Votes: 9,634

8. 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

9. Yakuza 0 (2015 Video Game)

M | Action, Crime, Drama

Kiryu and Majima, both Yakuza's who are in different cities in Japan in 1988, as the fate of the two characters become intertwined in a gritty, violent, and often touching narrative.

Directors: Kazuki Hosokawa, Toshihiro Nagoshi | Stars: Takaya Kuroda, Hidenari Ugaki, Kazuhiro Nakaya, Miyuki Sawashiro

Votes: 2,082

10. Dream No Evil (1970)

R | 84 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A young orphan girl obsessed with finding her father gets adopted by a traveling church. She grows up and gets engaged, but her obsession with locating her father is about to turn deadly.

Director: John Hayes | Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Brooke Mills, Marc Lawrence, Michael Pataki

Votes: 659

11. La Ciudad (the City) (1998)

88 min | Drama

The stories of four Hispanic immigrants living in New York City.

Director: David Riker | Stars: Anthony Rivera, Joseph Rigano, Miguel Maldonado, Ricardo Cuevas

Votes: 375 | Gross: $0.24M

12. The Tattooed Stranger (1950)

Passed | 64 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

The body of a Jane Doe turns up in an abandoned car in New York and the police's only clue revolves around the tattoo she has on her arm, and the fact that someone tried to destroy the corpse to erase the fingerprints.

Director: Edward Montagne | Stars: John Miles, Patricia Barry, Walter Kinsella, Frank Tweddell

Votes: 1,108

13. Penrod and Sam (1923)

84 min | Comedy, Drama

Penrod and his gang don't want to let neighborhood "goodie-goodie" Georgie Bassett into their club, but Penrod's father pressures him to allow the boy in because his parents are wealthy and... See full summary »

Director: William Beaudine | Stars: Ben Alexander, Joe Butterworth, Buddy Messinger, Newton Hall

Votes: 74

14. One-Horse Farmers (1934)

Passed | 17 min | Comedy, Short

The girls buy a country home that turns out to be a sand trap.

Director: Gus Meins | Stars: Thelma Todd, Patsy Kelly, James C. Morton, Billy Bletcher

Votes: 55

15. Simply Untitled (2004)

Unrated | 25 min | Drama, Short

Two sisters, both creative. Only one may survive when the obstacles of life challenge them in ways they never expected.

Director: Robert X. Golphin | Stars: Nikia Kali, Bella Nabiyah, Robert X. Golphin, Lloyd Morgan

16. Because Why (1993)

Not Rated | 104 min | Comedy, Romance

After five years of travelling abroad, Alex arrives back in Montreal. All he has with him are a back-pack and a slip of paper with an ex-girlfriend's address scrawled on it. When this ... See full summary »

Director: Arto Paragamian | Stars: Michael Riley, Martine Rochon, Doru Bandol, Heather Mathieson

Votes: 134

17. Is Spiritualism a Fraud? (1906)

7 min | Short, Comedy

Men expose a fake medium's tricks and take revenge.

Director: J.H. Martin

Votes: 130

18. I See You (2014 Video)

4 min | Short, Horror

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Director: Raivis Avotins | Stars: Raivis Avotins, Piotrek Karpowicz, Michal Nowicki, Martin Slavov

19. Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990–2000)
Episode: The Tale of the Vacant Lot (1996)

Not Rated | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A mysterious woman gives a shy young girl everything she needs to be popular, in exchange for her soul.

Director: Lorette Leblanc | Stars: Jean Marie Barnwell, Erin Hicock, Aloka McLean, Erin Simms

Votes: 847

20. Bewitched (1964–1972)
Episode: Endora Moves in for a Spell (1966)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Endora and Uncle Arthur are bickering and a house across the street keeps appearing and disappearing.

Director: William Asher | Stars: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, Agnes Moorehead, George Tobias

Votes: 351

21. Dennis the Menace (1959–1963)
Episode: The Rock Collection (1960)

TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family

Dennis starts collecting rocks to build a collection. He finds some rocks that he thinks are real gold.

Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Jay North, Herbert Anderson, Gloria Henry, Joseph Kearns

Votes: 42

22. Hart to Hart (1979–1984)
Episode: Jonathan Hart Jr. (1979)

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

An innocent woman is blackmailed by her ex-husband into using their son to extort money from Jonathan.

Director: Ray Austin | Stars: Robert Wagner, Stefanie Powers, Lionel Stander, Dee Wallace

Votes: 181

23. I Dream of Jeannie (1965–1970)
Episode: What House Across the Street? (1965)

TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Jeannie invites Roger Healey to visit her home that she blinks one onto a nearby vacant lot and creates parents based upon characters she sees on TV.

Director: Theodore J. Flicker | Stars: Barbara Eden, Larry Hagman, Hayden Rorke, Bill Daily

Votes: 250

24. Power Rangers Ninja Storm (2003–2004)
Episode: All About Beevil (2003)

TV-Y7-FV | 22 min | Action, Adventure, Family

Low-spirits draw two arch enemies together with the possibility of romance not far off - Yellow Ranger Dustin and Lothor's niece Marah. To the other Rangers, this is just wrong, worrisome and dangerous - but are they right?

Director: Wayne Rose | Stars: Pua Magasiva, Sally Martin, Glenn McMillan, Adam Tuominen

Votes: 64

25. Secrets of the Dead (2000– )
Episode: Gangland Graveyard (2005)

TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, History, War

In 1981, Three Mafia captains were murdered by Massino in a power play for control of the Bananno family. Over the next 20 years the FBI would use undercover testimony and accounting forensics to eventually topple Massino's Mafia career.

Director: Larry Engel | Stars: Stephen Badalamenti, Loukas Papas, Joseph D. Pistone, Liev Schreiber

Votes: 38

26. Crime 360 (2008–2009)
Episode: Killing Field (2008)

TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, Crime, Mystery

Who killed Fat Daddy, a 21-year-old drug dealer? Was it Goldmouth or Pac Man? Or could Fat Daddy merely be the unfortunate victim of a stray bullet during a July Fourth celebration?

Directors: Rob Dorfmann, Craig Santy | Stars: Bill Lloyd, Conrad Simms, Jessica Kline, Jeff Crewell

Votes: 6

27. Never Have I Ever (2020–2023)
Episode: ...had an Indian frenemy (2021)

TV-14 | 28 min | Comedy, Drama

Devi instantly resents the new Indian girl at school, but is taken by surprise as they get acquainted. Kamala struggles to be respected at her lab.

Director: Lena Khan | Stars: Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Richa Moorjani, Jaren Lewison, Darren Barnet

Votes: 893

28. Forensic Files (1996–2011)
Episode: Postal Mortem (1997)

TV-14 | 22 min | Documentary, Crime

On October 15, 1985, two bomb explosions rocked Salt Lake City and resulted in two deaths. A third explosion occurred the next day; this time, the victim was injured but survived. As the ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Monahan | Stars: Peter Thomas, Gerry D'Elia, Ken Farnsworth, Gretchen Sheets-Udy

Votes: 108

29. Crime Stories (1998– )
Episode: The Rockhampton Rapist (2007)

46 min | Documentary, Crime

In the late 1990s, a string of disappearances in Rockhampton, Queensland leave police searching for a killer they can't identify. The murder of a 9-year-old girl, Keira Steinhart, on her ... See full summary »

Director: Steve Allen | Star: Bill Courage

Votes: 7

30. Crime Scene Confidential (2022– )
Episode: A Promise to Peggy (2022)

46 min | Documentary

Alina travels to Colorado to investigate the murder of Peggy Hettrick, whose nude and mutilated body turned up in a vacant lot. With the help of a cutting-edge DNA technique, Alina works to let Peggy tell her story from beyond the grave.

Star: Alina Burroughs

Votes: 13

31. Modern Family (2009–2020)
Episode: Diamond in the Rough (2012)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Gloria buys a microphone so she can sing to her unborn baby. Claire and Cameron try to renovate a baseball field so Luke's and Manny's baseball team has a place to play.

Director: Gail Mancuso | Stars: Ed O'Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell

Votes: 2,236

32. Shameless (2011–2021)
Episode: Lazarus (2014)

TV-MA | 57 min | Comedy, Drama

Sheila fights for custody of the Native American kids and clashes with Sammi. Fiona gets sprung from jail and lands a job with the help of her parole officer. And Frank begins to feel like his old, troubled self.

Director: Mark Mylod | Stars: William H. Macy, Emmy Rossum, Jeremy Allen White, Ethan Cutkosky

Votes: 4,339