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1. Seabiscuit (2003)
PG-13 | 140 min | Drama, History, Sport
True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of their nation.
Director: Gary Ross | Stars: Tobey Maguire, Jeff Bridges, Elizabeth Banks, Chris Cooper
Votes: 76,937 | Gross: $120.28M
2. Control (2007)
R | 122 min | Biography, Drama, Music
A profile of Ian Curtis, the enigmatic singer of Joy Division whose personal, professional, and romantic troubles led him to die by suicide at the age of 23.
Director: Anton Corbijn | Stars: Sam Riley, Samantha Morton, Craig Parkinson, Alexandra Maria Lara
Votes: 68,660 | Gross: $0.87M
3. The Falling (2014)
Not Rated | 102 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
It's 1969 at a strict English girls' school where charismatic Abbie and intense and troubled Lydia are best friends. After a tragedy occurs at the school, a mysterious fainting epidemic breaks out threatening the stability of all involved.
Director: Carol Morley | Stars: Maxine Peake, Maisie Williams, Florence Pugh, Anna Burnett
Votes: 7,986
4. Liberal Arts (2012)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
When 30-something Jesse returns to his alma mater for a professor's retirement party, he falls for Zibby, a college student, and is faced with a powerful attraction that springs up between them.
Director: Josh Radnor | Stars: Josh Radnor, Elizabeth Olsen, Zac Efron, Elizabeth Reaser
Votes: 40,414 | Gross: $0.32M
5. Testament of Youth (2014)
PG-13 | 129 min | Biography, Drama, History
A British woman recalls coming of age during World War I - a story of young love, the futility of war, and how to make sense of the darkest times.
Director: James Kent | Stars: Alicia Vikander, Kit Harington, Taron Egerton, Dominic West
Votes: 30,573 | Gross: $1.82M
6. Splendor in the Grass (1961)
Not Rated | 124 min | Drama, Romance
The love of high school sweethearts Deanie and Bud is weighed down by the oppressive expectations of their parents and society in smalltown Kansas in 1928, threatening the future of their relationship.
Director: Elia Kazan | Stars: Natalie Wood, Warren Beatty, Pat Hingle, Audrey Christie
Votes: 22,691 | Gross: $8.72M
7. Burke and Hare (2010)
R | 91 min | Comedy, Crime, History
A black comedy about two 19th-century grave robbers who find a lucrative business providing cadavers for an Edinburgh medical school.
Director: John Landis | Stars: Bill Bailey, Tom Wilkinson, Michael Smiley, Tim Curry
Votes: 21,378 | Gross: $0.00M
8. Learning to Drive (2014)
R | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
As her marriage dissolves, a Manhattan writer takes driving lessons from a Sikh instructor with his own marriage troubles. In each other's company they find the courage to get back on the road and the strength to take the wheel.
Director: Isabel Coixet | Stars: Patricia Clarkson, Ben Kingsley, Grace Gummer, Samantha Bee
Votes: 8,232 | Gross: $3.45M
9. The Great Gilly Hopkins (2015)
PG | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
12-year-old wisecracking Gilly Hopkins finds herself shuffled from foster home to foster home until she meets Maime Trotter.
Director: Stephen Herek | Stars: Sophie Nélisse, Kathy Bates, Glenn Close, Octavia Spencer
Votes: 5,318
10. Looking for Eileen (1987)
98 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
After his wife Marjan has died in a car crash, Philip de Wit becomes a total wreck. Only after months does he return to a more or less normal life and even then he only works in his wife's ... See full summary »
Director: Rudolf van den Berg | Stars: Thom Hoffman, Lysette Anthony, Marijke Veugelers, John van Dreelen
Votes: 413
11. Butley (1974)
R | 129 min | Drama, Romance
An English professor finds his life crumbling around him.
Director: Harold Pinter | Stars: Alan Bates, Jessica Tandy, Richard O'Callaghan, Georgina Hale
Votes: 881
12. Dear Ruth (1947)
Approved | 95 min | Comedy, Romance
A family is befuddled when a World War II serviceman shows up to meet and marry his pen pal sweetheart. Everyone's in the dark about the romance by mail. Then they discover Ruth's younger sister was the culprit.
Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Joan Caulfield, William Holden, Mona Freeman, Edward Arnold
Votes: 717
13. The Myth of the Noble Savage (2017 Video)
60 min | Talk-Show
Stefan Molyneux discusses the myth of the noble savage with the university professor and author, Dr. Duke Pesta.
Stars: Duke Pesta, Stefan Molyneux
14.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
Dumb Witness
(1996)
TV-14 | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An elderly woman confides to Poirot that she fears one of her relatives is trying to kill her for her money. He persuades her to disinherit her heirs, but she is murdered anyway.
Director: Edward Bennett | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Ann Morrish, Patrick Ryecart
Votes: 2,098
15.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
Rape
(1978)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A woman wants her husband arrested on a rape charge. A master of disguise perpetuates a crime spree. To Yemana's delight, the city legalizes off-track betting.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Jack Soo
Votes: 127
16.
A House Through Time (2018– )
Episode:
Episode #2.1
(2019)
59 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Historian David Olusoga pays his first visit to Ravensworth Terrace and investigates a vengeful lawyer, a scientist faced with financial ruin and a doctor entangled in a workhouse scandal.
Director: Nicola Seare | Stars: David Olusoga, Deborah Sugg Ryan
Votes: 16
17.
Poldark (1975–1977)
Episode:
Episode #2.12
(1977)
TV-MA | 53 min | Drama, History, Romance
Warleggan wagers Adderly that he will not be able to seduce Demelza, and when he fails at that, he goads Ross into challenging him to a duel.
Director: Philip Dudley | Stars: Robin Ellis, Angharad Rees, Ralph Bates, Jill Townsend
Votes: 22
18.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Bull
(2008)
TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
CSI investigates three related deaths that take place during the Las Vegas bull riding championships.
Director: Richard J. Lewis | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 724
19.
The Romantics and Us (2020)
Episode:
The Chambers of the Mind
(2020)
60 min | Documentary, History
Simon looks at how the Romantics, before the dawn of the modern psychological revolution, delved into their own minds and the human subconscious, often at great personal cost.
Director: Hugo Macgregor | Stars: Simon Schama, Sigmund Freud, Pete Doherty, Piotr Anderszewski
Votes: 19
20.
Nick Knowles: Original Home Restoration (2014)
Episode:
Dead Woman's Shoes
(2014)
43 min | Reality-TV
Peter and Liz Saunders found a townhouse in their beloved town of Bath, England. But it's been stylistically abused over the centuries and they are anxious to restore it to Georgian style. ... See full summary »
Stars: Brian Greeves, Yanni Hitchcock, Nick Knowles, Liza Saunders
21.
Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps (2001–2011)
Episode:
D.I.V.O.R.C.E.
(2009)
Comedy
Donna and Gaz are at the solicitor's office to sign the divorce papers but still unsure if they are doing the right thing as, in a series of flashbacks, they recall how they first met as ... See full summary »
Director: Nick Wood | Stars: Will Mellor, Natalie Casey, Sheridan Smith, Kathryn Drysdale
Votes: 24
22.
Trip Hazard (2021– )
Episode:
The Lake District
(2021)
23 min | Documentary, Comedy
Rosie begins her journey by taking Scarlett Moffatt to the Lake District to explore its history and beauty. The pair seek poetic inspiration, re-enact a Viking battle, drive a traction engine and learn about the area's cuisine.
Director: Tom Levinge | Stars: Rosie Jones, Olivia Colman, Scarlett Moffatt, Rachel Stubbings
Votes: 6
23.
Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode:
The Black Book
(2009)
TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The sale of a previously unknown painting by an 18th century painter sends Barnaby into an investigation of murders as well as art forgery.
Director: Peter Smith | Stars: John Nettles, Jason Hughes, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson
Votes: 840
24.
Sanditon (2019–2023)
Episode:
Episode #3.1
(2023)
TV-14 | 53 min | Drama, Romance
Charlotte comes back to the Regency era seaside resort -- fiancé in tow. Seeing Colbourne again leaves her feeling uncertain. Georgiana receives a shocking threat to her fortune. Edward tries to prove to Lady Denham that he's a changed and different man.
Director: Jennie Paddon | Stars: Rose Williams, Cai Brigden, Kris Marshall, Kate Ashfield
Votes: 413
25.
The Campbells (1986–1990)
Episode:
Anniversary Waltz
(1990)
Adventure, Drama, Family
Capt. Sims has ordered a special gift for Harriet for their anniversary but mistakenly receives a plow. The Campbells ordered a plow but receive a piano which they donate to the school. A ... See full summary »
Director: Harvey Frost | Stars: Malcolm Stoddard, Amber Lea Weston, Eric Richards, Cedric Smith
26.
Wonders of Scotland with David Hayman (2021)
Episode:
Argyle and Glencoe
(2021)
Documentary
David Hayman visits Easdale Island - the home of the World Stone Skimming Championships - and the Corryvrecken Whirlpool before heading onto Glencoe and the engineering masterpiece that is the Blackwater Dam.
Director: Brendan O'Hara | Star: David Hayman
27.
Myra Hindley: The Untold Story (2013– )
Episode:
The Brady Factor
(2013)
Documentary, Crime
Director: Robin Anderson | Stars: Tom Roberts, Gemma Lawman, Haydn Holden, Madison Hasford
28.
The Andrew Klavan Show (2015– )
Die, Sports Illustrated, Die!
(2024 Podcast Episode)
Talk-Show
Stars: Andrew Klavan, Spencer Klavan
29.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012–2015)
Episode:
Murder Under the Mistletoe
(2013)
TV-PG | 54 min | Crime, Drama, History
Phryne's Christmas in July turns deadly when trapped inhabitants at a snowed-in mountain lodge find themselves being killed off according to the song The Twelve Days of Christmas.
Director: Tony Tilse | Stars: Essie Davis, Nathan Page, Hugo Johnstone-Burt, Ashleigh Cummings
Votes: 474
30.
Great Artists with Tim Marlow (2001– )
Episode:
Turner
(2001)
23 min | Documentary
The most famous of all British painters, J. M. W. Turner was a visionary and a maverick, whose landscape paintings both astounded and antagonized those that saw them.
Directors: Phil Grabsky, Ali Ray, Mehreen Saigol | Star: Tim Marlow
Votes: 6
31.
Inspector Lewis (2006–2015)
Episode:
The Lions of Nemea: Part 1
(2014)
TV-PG | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After Lewis returns to his old job, he, Hathaway and DS Maddox are swept up in another murder investigation when an American classics student is killed.
Director: Nicholas Laughland | Stars: John Light, Sian Brooke, Wesley Smith, Clive Merrison
Votes: 510
32.
Rick Steves' Europe (2000–2023)
Episode:
North England's Lake District and Durham
(2012)
TV-G | 24 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
Hiking through the Cumbrian Lake District, we'll admire idyllic lakes, discover misty waterfalls, tour a slate mine, and climb up to a stony summit. Then we'll play some cricket, hike Hadrian's Wall, and be dazzled by Durham's cathedral.
Director: Simon Griffith | Star: Rick Steves
Votes: 28
33.
Grand Tours of Scotland's Lochs (2017– )
Episode:
Legends of the West
(2017)
29 min | Documentary
Paul Murton explores the wilds of Loch Etive, from the spectacular tidal race of the Falls of Lora, where kayakers revel in the overfalls and ride a three-metre standing wave, to ... See full summary »
Stars: David Bleazard, Robert Compbell-Preston, Alasdair Eckersall, Natalie Hicks
Votes: 10
34.
The Michael Knowles Show (2017– )
Did Trump Win or Lose the Alabama State Primary?
(2017 Podcast Episode)
36 min | Talk-Show
Donald Trump's preferred candidate for U.S. Senator in Alabama loses, but Trump himself may have won. Michael performs George Clooney's poem.
Stars: Michael J. Knowles, Mary M. Lane, Amber Athey, Jacob Airey
35.
The Michael Knowles Show (2017– )
Day of the Girl
(2017 Podcast Episode)
35 min | Talk-Show
Michael welcomes his in-studio guest, Blaire White, a transgender woman with politically incorrect views.
Stars: Michael J. Knowles, Blaire White, Erielle Davidson, Amber Athey
36.
Dolly Parton's Heartstrings (2019)
Episode:
Down from Dover
(2019)
TV-14 | 66 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
After being shunned by her pious widowed father, a pregnant teenager finds support at a home for unwed mothers, where she hopes for the safe return of the young man she loves from the Vietnam War.
Director: Erica Dunton | Stars: Robert Taylor, Holly Taylor, Shane Paul McGhie, Mary Lane Haskell
Votes: 275