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1. Spider-Man 2 (2004)
PG-13 | 127 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Peter Parker is beset with troubles in his failing personal life as he battles a former brilliant scientist named Otto Octavius.
Director: Sam Raimi | Stars: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Alfred Molina, James Franco
Votes: 711,714 | Gross: $373.59M
2. Superman Returns (2006)
PG-13 | 154 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Superman returns to Earth after spending five years in space examining his homeworld Krypton. But he finds things have changed while he was gone, and he must once again prove himself important to the world.
Director: Bryan Singer | Stars: Brandon Routh, Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth, James Marsden
Votes: 291,702 | Gross: $200.08M
3. The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
PG | 111 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.
Directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | Stars: Tim Robbins, Paul Newman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Charles Durning
Votes: 85,243 | Gross: $2.87M
4. The Beach Bum (2019)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama
A rebellious stoner named Moondog lives life by his own rules.
Director: Harmony Korine | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Snoop Dogg, Isla Fisher, Stefania LaVie Owen
Votes: 24,936 | Gross: $3.49M
5. Trumbo (2015)
R | 124 min | Biography, Drama
In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood's top screenwriter, until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs.
Director: Jay Roach | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Diane Lane, Helen Mirren, Louis C.K.
Votes: 84,894 | Gross: $7.86M
6. The Weather Man (2005)
R | 102 min | Comedy, Drama
A Chicago weather man, separated from his wife and children, debates whether professional and personal success are mutually exclusive.
Director: Gore Verbinski | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Hope Davis, Nicholas Hoult, Michael Caine
Votes: 83,422 | Gross: $12.48M
7. Nothing But the Truth (I) (2008)
R | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In Washington, D.C., a reporter faces a possible jail sentence for outing a CIA agent and refusing to reveal her source.
Director: Rod Lurie | Stars: Kate Beckinsale, Matt Dillon, Vera Farmiga, Angela Bassett
Votes: 39,919 | Gross: $0.00M
8. Edison (2005)
R | 99 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Upon discovering a den of corrupt policemen, a fresh-faced journalist makes shaky allies in a jaded reporter and investigator for a powerful district attorney.
Director: David J. Burke | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Kevin Spacey, Justin Timberlake, LL Cool J
Votes: 16,284
9. The Bang Bang Club (2010)
R | 106 min | Biography, Drama, History
A drama based on the true-life experiences of four combat photographers capturing the final days of apartheid in South Africa.
Director: Steven Silver | Stars: Ryan Phillippe, Malin Akerman, Taylor Kitsch, Neels van Jaarsveld
Votes: 11,554
10. A Christmas Story Christmas (2022)
PG | 98 min | Comedy, Family
Follows the now-adult Ralphie as he returns to the house on Cleveland Street to give his kids a magical Christmas like the one he had as a child, reconnecting with childhood friends, and reconciling the passing of his Old Man.
Director: Clay Kaytis | Stars: Peter Billingsley, Erinn Hayes, River Drosche, Julianna Layne
Votes: 18,680
11. Elegy (I) (2008)
R | 112 min | Drama, Romance
Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life, which he indicates is a state of "emancipated manhood," thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Castillo, a well-mannered student who awakens a sense of sexual possessiveness in her teacher.
Director: Isabel Coixet | Stars: Ben Kingsley, Penélope Cruz, Patricia Clarkson, Dennis Hopper
Votes: 23,244 | Gross: $3.58M
12. Running with Scissors (2006)
R | 116 min | Comedy, Drama
A teenage boy comes of age in the 1970's, sent by his neurotic, pretentious mother to live with a jolly, vulgar psychiatrist and his eccentric extended family.
Director: Ryan Murphy | Stars: Joseph Cross, Annette Bening, Brian Cox, Gwyneth Paltrow
Votes: 23,182 | Gross: $6.75M
13. Amos & Andrew (1993)
PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy, Crime
A Pulitzer prize writer buys a cabin. The neighbors get suspicious when a stranger "breaks in". They see a black man and call the police, who start shooting at him. The sheriff tries a cover-up involving a white petty crook. Bad idea.
Director: E. Max Frye | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Lerner, Margaret Colin
Votes: 9,914 | Gross: $9.75M
14. The Weight of Water (2000)
R | 114 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A newspaper photographer researches an 1873 double homicide and finds her own life paralleling that of a witness who survived the tragic ordeal.
Director: Kathryn Bigelow | Stars: Catherine McCormack, Sean Penn, Sarah Polley, Elizabeth Hurley
Votes: 10,046 | Gross: $0.10M
15. The Vanishing of Sidney Hall (2017)
R | 119 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Sidney Hall finds accidental success and unexpected love at an early age, then disappears without a trace.
Director: Shawn Christensen | Stars: Logan Lerman, Elle Fanning, Kyle Chandler, Michelle Monaghan
Votes: 11,777
16. The Barbarian Invasions (2003)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
During his final days, a dying man is reunited with old friends, former lovers, his ex-wife, and his estranged son.
Director: Denys Arcand | Stars: Rémy Girard, Dorothée Berryman, Stéphane Rousseau, Marie-Josée Croze
Votes: 30,055 | Gross: $3.43M
17. Reaching for the Moon (2013)
Not Rated | 118 min | Biography, Drama, History
A chronicle of the tragic love affair between American poet Elizabeth Bishop and Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares.
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Glória Pires, Miranda Otto, Tracy Middendorf, Marcello Airoldi
Votes: 3,580 | Gross: $0.04M
18. Harrison's Flowers (2000)
R | 121 min | Drama, Romance, War
When a Newsweek photojournalist disappears in war-torn Yugoslavia, his wife travels to Europe to find him.
Director: Élie Chouraqui | Stars: Andie MacDowell, Scott Anton, Elias Koteas, Brendan Gleeson
Votes: 6,778 | Gross: $1.84M
19. The Death of Kevin Carter: Casualty of the Bang Bang Club (2004)
27 min | Documentary, Short
In 1994, a South African photojournalist received the Pulitzer Prize for his picture of a starving girl stalked by a vulture. Weeks later, he carried out a terrible, desperate act--an act that embodied the anguish of an entire nation.
Director: Dan Krauss
Votes: 172
20. Evidence of Blood (1998 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 109 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
An award winning author of stories of real crimes returns to his hometown where he becomes involved in a 40 year old case of a murdered teenager.
Director: Andrew Mondshein | Stars: David Strathairn, Mary McDonnell, Sean McCann, Chris Wiggins
Votes: 1,544
21. Finnegan Begin Again (1985 TV Movie)
115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Mike Finnegan is nearing retirement and taking care of his senile wife. He can't get her to allow him to throw anything out and their house has become unmanageable. He meets Liz DeHaan, who... See full summary »
Director: Joan Micklin Silver | Stars: Mary Tyler Moore, Robert Preston, Sam Waterston, Sylvia Sidney
Votes: 478
22. Skeletons (1997 TV Movie)
R | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
A Pulitzer prize journalist has a heart attack and moves with his wife and son, from NYC to a town of 850 in Maine. Things are fine there until he investigates a man arrested for murdering his boyfriend. Vandalism and worse follows.
Director: David DeCoteau | Stars: Ron Silver, Christopher Plummer, Dee Wallace, Kyle Howard
Votes: 560
23. Chet and Elzie Go Cartooning (II) (2015)
62 min | Comedy, Drama
Two obscure and socially inept cartoonists try to further their faltering careers by winning over the pompous and successful insiders of the New York cartooning scene.
Director: Nate Neal | Stars: Sean Shannon, Kalen Marie George, Lyndsey Wurch, Alison Burke
Votes: 15
24. The 300 Year Weekend (1971)
GP | 83 min | Drama
A doctor spends 24 hours in a clinic with a group of patients. Each character has his or her own story to tell, about their fathers, mothers, or spouses who don't understand them, and how they've turned instead to drugs.
Director: Victor Stoloff | Stars: William Devane, Michael Tolan, Sharon Laughlin, Roy Cooper
Votes: 27
25. An Unlikely Weapon (2008)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary
In 1968, in 1/500th of a second Eddie Adams photographed a Saigon police chief, General Nygoc Loan, shooting a Vietcong guerrilla point blank. Some say that photograph ended the Vietnam war... See full summary »
Director: Susan Morgan Cooper | Stars: Eddie Adams, Marc Anthony, Peter Arnett, Tom Brokaw
Votes: 116
26. Marathon (2010)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
Explores the relation ship between two poets Richard Harteis and William Meredith former US poet laureate and winner of every major American award for poetry including the 1988 Pulitzer prize.
Director: Biju Viswanath | Stars: Bristol Pomeroy, Alec Dana, Beth Campbell, Donna Del Bueno
Votes: 57
27. Attack on Fear (1984 TV Movie)
96 min | Crime, Drama
Married journalists who run a small town newspaper expose corruption and cultism at a once respected rehab center.
Director: Mel Damski | Stars: Paul Michael Glaser, Linda Kelsey, Kevin Conway, John Harkins
Votes: 32
28. Norman Mailer: The American (2010)
Not Rated | 106 min | Documentary, Drama, Family
The life and times of Norman Mailer as told through the people that knew him personally.
Director: Joseph Mantegna | Stars: Jack Abbott, Muhammad Ali, Nicole Barrett, Beverly Bentley
Votes: 55
29. United States of Poetry (1995– )
Documentary
Stars: Johnny Depp, Leonard Cohen, Lou Reed, Jack Kerouac
Votes: 40
30. Kiss of Life: The 40th Anniversary (2008 TV Movie)
28 min | Documentary
Somebody helping somebody. Sounds pretty ordinary. But picture this: A scorching hot day in Jacksonville, Florida during the summer of 1967. A tragic mistake. An act of heroism. A ... See full summary »
Director: Bill Retherford | Stars: Dick Bussard, Tina Frady, Rocco Morabito, Bill Retherford
Votes: 16
31. The Hecklers (1975)
59 min | Documentary, History
A history of editorial cartooning in Canada.
Director: Ian McLaren | Stars: John Colicos, Barry Baldaro, Robert Christie, Clémence DesRochers
Votes: 12
32. Shooting the Truth (2009)
4 min | Documentary, Short, War
Pulitzer Prize nominated war photographer Michael Kamber reveals what compels him both personally and professionally to do a job that consistently puts him in harm's way in places like Baghdad and Somalia.
Director: Matthew T. Gannon | Star: Michael Kamber
33. The Complete MAUS (1995 Video Game)
Biography, Drama, Fantasy
Interactive CD edition of Maus, an award-winning graphic novel by Art Spiegelman serialized from 1980 to 1991, that illustrates the life of his father, a Holocaust survivor, during WWII. The Nazis are represented as cats and Jews as mice.
Star: Art Spiegelman
34. Lincoln Academy 2001 Interview Roger Ebert (2001 Video)
17 min | Documentary, Short
Star: Roger Ebert
35.
American Playhouse (1980–1994)
Episode:
Sunday in the Park with George
(1986)
Not Rated | 146 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Video production of the Pulitzer-prize winning musical stage production. In the first act, "George", a fictionalized Georges Seurat paints his lover, Dot, and "A Sunday Afternoon on the ... See full summary »
Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Bernadette Peters, Barbara Bryne, Mary D'Arcy
Votes: 978
36.
The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode:
The Computer Wore Menace Shoes
(2000)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
Homer's gossip website becomes a huge hit, but when his information runs out he resorts to making up news.
Directors: Jim Reardon, Mark Kirkland | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
Votes: 2,158
37.
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956–1960)
Episode:
Jack Kerouac, William Bendix, Frankie Laine, Pam Garner
(1959)
Comedy
Professor Norton proves to be one clumsy bacteriologist. The Family Doctor of the Year proves most adept at tape removal. A sitcom scene gets canned laughter, but then turns violent. Jack Kerouac reads from 'On the Road.'
Stars: Steve Allen, William Bendix, Jack Kerouac, Pam Garner
Votes: 12
38.
The Timcast Channel (2017– )
Episode:
Leftist Digital Media Is COLLAPSING and Their Top Staff Are Jumping Ship
(2020)
News
Star: Tim Pool
39.
Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
Extra Cursing Tonight. Put the Kids to Bed
(2020 Podcast Episode)
News
Star: Scott Adams
40.
Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
Come Sip the News
(2020 Podcast Episode)
News
Star: Scott Adams
41.
The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
If You're Still Scared, Stay Home. The Rest of Us Will Get Back to Our Lives
(2020 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
Star: Matt Walsh
42.
Morning Wire (2021– )
SnapChat Drug Overdoses & AP Course Change
(2023 Podcast Episode)
14 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Georgia Howe, John Bickley, Megan Basham, Matt Taibbi
43.
Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
Nothing but Fake News Today but at Least There Is a Lot of It
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News
Star: Scott Adams
44.
TRIGGERnometry (2018– )
Michael Malice: Take the White Pill
(2023 Podcast Episode)
Talk-Show
Stars: Konstantin Kisin, Francis Foster, Michael Malice
45.
Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
Did Epstein Blackmail Gates? Schiff Expulsion Odds, Bakhmut, More
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News
Star: Scott Adams
46.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
The Busing Battleground
(2023)
TV-PG | 113 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Court-mandated social integration unleashes racial unrest throughout Boston in the 1970s as Black and White students are bussed together.
Directors: Sharon Grimberg, Cyndee Readdean | Stars: Henry Allen, Thomas Atkins, Ruth M. Batson, Tomika Brown
Votes: 51
47.
The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
The City of Pittsburgh Takes 'The Purge' as an Instruction Manual
(2024 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
Director: Mark Jones | Star: Matt Walsh
Votes: 7
48.
Mike Tyson Mysteries (2014–2020)
Episode:
The End
(2014)
TV-14 | 11 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Author Cormac McCarthy asks Mike and his Mystery Team to come to his ranch and help him find an ending for his latest novel. Mike discovers that the ranch is being haunted by the El Chupacabra - and rival author John Updike.
Director: Ethan Spaulding | Stars: Mike Tyson, Norm MacDonald, Rachel Ramras, Jim Rash
Votes: 241