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1. SpongeBob SquarePants (1999– )

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

8.2
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The misadventures of a talking sea sponge who works at a fast food restaurant, attends a boating school, and lives in an underwater pineapple.

Stars: Tom Kenny, Rodger Bumpass, Bill Fagerbakke, Clancy Brown

Votes: 111,835

2. Nightcrawler (2014)

R | 117 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

7.8
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76 Metascore

When Louis Bloom, a con man desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story.

Director: Dan Gilroy | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Bill Paxton, Riz Ahmed

Votes: 606,451 | Gross: $32.38M

3. A Most Violent Year (2014)

R | 125 min | Action, Crime, Drama

7.0
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79 Metascore

In New York City 1981, an ambitious immigrant fights to protect his business and family during the most dangerous year in the city's history.

Director: J.C. Chandor | Stars: Oscar Isaac, Jessica Chastain, David Oyelowo, Alessandro Nivola

Votes: 77,853 | Gross: $5.74M

4. Good Burger (1997)

PG | 95 min | Comedy, Family

5.8
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41 Metascore

A dim-witted teenager and his new coworker try to save the old burger joint they work for from failing after the opening of a brand new burger restaurant across the street, which's planning to put them out of business.

Director: Brian Robbins | Stars: Kel Mitchell, Kenan Thompson, Sinbad, Abe Vigoda

Votes: 33,778 | Gross: $23.69M

5. Pirates of Silicon Valley (1999 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 95 min | Biography, Drama, History

7.2
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History of Apple and Microsoft.

Director: Martyn Burke | Stars: Anthony Michael Hall, Noah Wyle, Joey Slotnick, J.G. Hertzler

Votes: 25,265

6. Boom Town (1940)

Passed | 119 min | Drama, Romance, Western

7.0
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Two buddies who rise from fly-by-night wildcatters to oil tycoons over a ten-year period, are in love with the same woman.

Director: Jack Conway | Stars: Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, Claudette Colbert, Hedy Lamarr

Votes: 3,829 | Gross: $9.17M

7. Fear City (1984)

R | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

5.7
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Strippers in Manhattan are being stalked and maimed by a psycho-killer. A conflicted ex-boxer-turned-talent-manager and his business partner and friend, who represent some of the girls, set out to find him before he strikes again.

Director: Abel Ferrara | Stars: Tom Berenger, Billy Dee Williams, Jack Scalia, Melanie Griffith

Votes: 4,351

8. Hobson's Choice (1954)

Not Rated | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.7
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Widower Henry Hobson refuses to let his three daughters get married because he doesn't want to pay settlements, so they'll just have to outsmart him.

Director: David Lean | Stars: Charles Laughton, John Mills, Brenda de Banzie, Daphne Anderson

Votes: 8,840

9. Blood & Oil (2015)

TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

6.6
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A young married couple of newcomers looks to cash in on the modern-day oil boom in North Dakota and becomes involved with sly local oil baron, Hap Briggs, and his troubled family.

Stars: Don Johnson, Chace Crawford, Rebecca Rittenhouse, Scott Michael Foster

Votes: 4,363

10. They Drive by Night (1940)

Approved | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

7.2
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When one of two truck-driving brothers loses an arm, they both join a transport company where the other is falsely charged as an accessory in the murder of the owner.

Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: George Raft, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan, Ida Lupino

Votes: 8,859

11. The Late Shift (1996 TV Movie)

R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama

6.8
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A dramatization of the rivalry between David Letterman and Jay Leno over which of them would succeed Johnny Carson as the host of "The Tonight Show".

Director: Betty Thomas | Stars: John Michael Higgins, Daniel Roebuck, Kathy Bates, Bob Balaban

Votes: 3,795

12. Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004)

PG-13 | 106 min | Comedy, Drama

5.7
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59 Metascore

The owner of an historic South Side Chicago barbershop is pressured to sell out to a land developer, but must face the impact this would have on his close-knit community.

Director: Kevin Rodney Sullivan | Stars: Ice Cube, Cedric The Entertainer, Eve, Queen Latifah

Votes: 16,002 | Gross: $65.11M

13. My American Uncle (1980)

PG | 125 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.6
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The intersecting stories of three people who face difficult choices in life-changing situations are used to illustrate the theories espoused by Henri Laborit about human behavior and the relationship between the self and society.

Director: Alain Resnais | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Nicole Garcia, Roger Pierre, Nelly Borgeaud

Votes: 6,874

14. Flywheel (2003)

Not Rated | 120 min | Drama

6.7
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A dishonest used-car salesman decides to become the salesman that God wants him to be--with surprising results.

Director: Alex Kendrick | Stars: Rosetta Harris Armstrong, Lisa Arnold, Blake Bailey, Jansen Barnes

Votes: 4,671

15. A Very Merry Daughter of the Bride (2008 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 89 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

5.5
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A wedding planner looks to persuade her mother not to marry a man she's only known for a brief period of time, until an unexpected development forces her to re-examine her feelings.

Director: Leslie Hope | Stars: JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Helen Shaver, Kenneth Welsh, Lucas Bryant

Votes: 836

16. Skid Marks (2007)

R | 85 min | Action, Comedy

3.3
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Budget cuts force two rival ambulance companies and their misfit medics to go head-to-head to save their patients, their jobs and their beer money, all in the name of emergency medicine.

Director: Karl Kozak | Stars: Tyler Poelle, Mikey Post, Scott Dittman, Kathy Uyen

Votes: 667

17. Rollover (1981)

R | 116 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

5.4
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36 Metascore

The wife of a murdered petrochemical company chairman and a banker investigating the liquidity of his new bank stumble upon an international financial scheme that could lead to global economic collapse.

Director: Alan J. Pakula | Stars: Jane Fonda, Kris Kristofferson, Hume Cronyn, Josef Sommer

Votes: 1,445 | Gross: $10.85M

18. Intern (2000)

R | 90 min | Comedy

4.5
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An overworked, underpaid magazine intern goes from the mail-room to the boardroom, while searching for a spy within the company.

Director: Michael Lange | Stars: Dominique Swain, Ben Pullen, Peggy Lipton, David Deblinger

Votes: 742

19. Poor Little Rich Girl (1936)

Approved | 79 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

7.0
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The daughter of a wealthy businessman becomes lost in the city while traveling to a new school, and is taken in by a pair of down-on-their-luck performers.

Director: Irving Cummings | Stars: Shirley Temple, Alice Faye, Gloria Stuart, Jack Haley

Votes: 1,592

20. B&B Merry (2022 TV Movie)

85 min | Comedy, Romance

5.8
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Tracey, a travel blogger, is invited by Graham to a Christmas getaway at his family's small bed and breakfast. It is facing tough competition from a hotel resort that has been stealing guests, threatening survival of the family business.

Director: Paula Elle | Stars: Jen Lilley, Jesse Hutch, Kate Twa, ShellyLyn Williams

Votes: 1,948

21. At War (2018)

113 min | Drama

6.9
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61 Metascore

After promising 1100 employees that they would protect their jobs, the managers of a factory decide to suddenly close up shop. Laurent takes the lead in a fight against this decision.

Director: Stéphane Brizé | Stars: Vincent Lindon, Mélanie Rover, Jacques Borderie, David Rey

Votes: 2,209 | Gross: $0.00M

22. Love by Design (2014 TV Movie)

120 min | Romance

5.7
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After a fashion editor is fired from her highpowered job in New York, she has no choice but to go back to her hometown, where she reconnects with her roots and rediscovers her life's passion.

Director: Michael Damian | Stars: Giulia Nahmany, David Oakes, Jane Seymour, Olivia Hallinan

Votes: 816

23. Love & Where to Find It (2021 TV Movie)

TV-G | 89 min | Comedy, Romance

6.1
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Two business rivals, a coffee store owner and a big chain executive, accidentally become pen pals when they each act on behalf of their respective friends and unwittingly become attracted to each other.

Director: Ken Friss | Stars: Elise Gatien, Clayton James, Stephanie Izsak, Lucas Penner

Votes: 511

24. Frontier Marshal (1939)

Approved | 71 min | Drama, Western

6.6
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Wyatt Earp agrees to become marshal and establish order in Tombstone in this very romanticized version of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Randolph Scott, Nancy Kelly, Cesar Romero, Binnie Barnes

Votes: 1,038

25. Corporate (2006)

142 min | Drama

6.6
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Two corporate giants compete in order to recklessly maximize their respective profits.

Director: Madhur Bhandarkar | Stars: Bipasha Basu, Kay Kay Menon, Raj Babbar, Rajat Kapoor

Votes: 2,147

26. Micro Men (2009 TV Movie)

84 min | Biography, Drama

7.4
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In 1979 Clive Sinclair, British inventor of the pocket calculator, frustrated by the lack of home investment in his project,the electric car, also opposes former assistant Chris Curry's ... See full summary »

Director: Saul Metzstein | Stars: Alexander Armstrong, Martin Freeman, Edward Baker-Duly, Sam Phillips

Votes: 934

27. Would I Lie to You? (1997)

100 min | Comedy, Romance

6.4
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The sentimental and comedic adventures of Eddie, a non-Jew trying to pass as Jewish though totally ignorant of Jewish traditions, as he works in a Jewish community.

Director: Thomas Gilou | Stars: Richard Anconina, Richard Bohringer, Amira Casar, Vincent Elbaz

Votes: 4,912

28. Doomed to Die (1940)

Approved | 68 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

5.5
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Mr. Wong and a girl reporter investigate a shipping magnate's murder.

Director: William Nigh | Stars: Boris Karloff, Marjorie Reynolds, Grant Withers, William Stelling

Votes: 1,377

29. Cash McCall (1960)

Not Rated | 102 min | Drama, Romance

6.3
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James Garner put in a winning performance as a similarly unreconstructed capitalist in the grip of merger mania.

Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: James Garner, Natalie Wood, Nina Foch, Dean Jagger

Votes: 1,623

30. The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939)

Approved | 98 min | Biography, Drama, History

7.0
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The story of how Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone.

Director: Irving Cummings | Stars: Don Ameche, Loretta Young, Henry Fonda, Charles Coburn

Votes: 1,198

31. Denver & Rio Grande (1952)

Passed | 89 min | Drama, Western

5.7
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A romanticized history of the building of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad in the Colorado mountains.

Director: Byron Haskin | Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Sterling Hayden, Dean Jagger, Kasey Rogers

Votes: 620

32. Il medico della mutua (1968)

98 min | Comedy

7.1
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The eventful ascent of a doctor in the corrupted Italian healthcare system.

Director: Luigi Zampa | Stars: Alberto Sordi, Bice Valori, Sara Franchetti, Nanda Primavera

Votes: 1,704

33. Kalyug (1981)

152 min | Drama

7.8
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This movie tells story of fierce and total competition of two related business families in the days of license raaj India. The overall plot is based on Mahabharat. This movie shows that how... See full summary »

Director: Shyam Benegal | Stars: Shashi Kapoor, Rekha, Raj Babbar, Kulbhushan Kharbanda

Votes: 584

34. The Christmas Calendar (2017 TV Movie)

Unrated | 84 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance

5.9
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When Emily, a struggling baker in a small town, receives a handmade Christmas Calendar from a secret admirer, the local residents become obsessed with finding out the identity of the sender.

Director: Allan Harmon | Stars: Laura Bell Bundy, Brendon Zub, Paloma Kwiatkowski, Frazey Ford

Votes: 1,587

35. Les Destinées (2000)

180 min | Drama, Romance

6.6
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73 Metascore

In late nineteenth century Charante, Protestant minister Jean Barnery causes local disquiet when he arranges a separation from his obsessive wife - and more talk when he decides to take her... See full summary »

Director: Olivier Assayas | Stars: Emmanuelle Béart, Charles Berling, Isabelle Huppert, Olivier Perrier

Votes: 1,312 | Gross: $0.23M

36. Professional Sweetheart (1933)

Passed | 73 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance

6.1
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A vice-free radio singer wants to experience the dark side of life, so a press agent convinces her sponsor to choose a "professional sweetheart" from her fans.

Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Ginger Rogers, Norman Foster, Zasu Pitts, Frank McHugh

Votes: 694

37. The Rise and Fall of Nokia (2018)

59 min | Documentary, History

6.7
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How small, idealistic, Finnish company, Nokia, became the global leader in cell phone technology only to become drunk with success, lose its visionary style of leadership and completely fail to predict the rise of its death knell, iPhone.

Director: Arto Koskinen | Stars: Akseli Anttila, Taneli Armanto, Ian Broughall, Seppo Haataja

Votes: 118

38. The Chateau Meroux (2011)

PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Romance

5.2
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Wendy (Marla Sokoloff) is left a struggling winery in her father's will. While learning to manage it, she must contend with a cunning competitor and her feelings for his son.

Director: Bob Fugger | Stars: Marla Sokoloff, Barry Watson, Amanda Righetti, Christopher Lloyd

Votes: 1,317

39. Le grand bazar (1973)

86 min | Comedy

6.3
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Four guys working for a small grocer in trouble, declare war on a new giant neighborhood supermarket by attempting several coups. A film about the big store taking over the business of smaller stores.

Director: Claude Zidi | Stars: Gérard Rinaldi, Jean Sarrus, Gérard Filippelli, Jean-Guy Fechner

Votes: 901

40. Hot Chocolate Holiday (2021 TV Movie)

95 min | Comedy, Romance

6.3
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Colette runs a coffee shop that is known for her famous secret-recipe hot chocolate. When Marcus, a new dessert-shop owner, starts to draw in her customers, she is determined to expose him.

Director: Brian Brough | Stars: Aubrey Reynolds, Jonny Swenson, Kelsie Elena, Susan Phelan

Votes: 427

41. Pang i bygget (1965)

76 min | Comedy, Musical

5.4
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Valentin Skog is the grocery owner grocery in the small town of Fagersund. The three brothers Grym are about to do anything to get hold of his shop.

Director: Ragnar Frisk | Stars: Thore Skogman, Barbro Svensson, Åke Fridell, Rolf Bengtsson

Votes: 96

42. Hips, Hips, Hooray! (1934)

Passed | 68 min | Comedy, Musical

6.4
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Two salesmen try to market a flavored lipstick.

Director: Mark Sandrich | Stars: Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Ruth Etting, Thelma Todd

Votes: 545

43. Vogues of 1938 (1937)

Passed | 109 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

5.9
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The blueblooded Van Kletterings are broke; debutante Wendy, slated to remedy this by marrying rich bore Henry Morgan, instead leaves him at the altar and goes to work as a model for ... See full summary »

Director: Irving Cummings | Stars: Warner Baxter, Joan Bennett, Helen Vinson, Mischa Auer

Votes: 321

44. Do I Say I Do? (2017 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 86 min | Romance

5.4
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Author Jessica Bender is forced to work with her former boyfriend and editor Mike Pryce. During this association, the exes begin to realize that the spark of their love is not yet completely extinguished.

Director: Kevin Connor | Stars: Becca Tobin, Ryan Kelley, Jason London, Jack Coleman

Votes: 395

45. 7 morts sur ordonnance (1975)

105 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

6.2
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Dr. Brézé and his sons, all surgeons with limited abilities fight any competition on their sector with all means.

Director: Jacques Rouffio | Stars: Michel Piccoli, Gérard Depardieu, Jane Birkin, Marina Vlady

Votes: 626

46. The Silver Horde (1930)

Passed | 75 min | Drama, Romance

5.8
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A salmon fisherman has to choose between a bad girl and a society doll.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Evelyn Brent, Louis Wolheim, Jean Arthur, Raymond Hatton

Votes: 630

47. The Wise Guys (1965)

G | 128 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

6.9
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An ex-con with ulterior motives convinces the struggling inheritor of a sawmill to use convicts as affordable lumberjacks.

Director: Robert Enrico | Stars: Bourvil, Lino Ventura, Marie Dubois, Jess Hahn

Votes: 1,144

48. Big City (1937)

Passed | 80 min | Drama, Romance

6.4
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To avoid a taxi war, city officials blame a gang bombing on driver Joe Benton's wife Anna and put her on a ship to deport her. The mayor is speaker at a boxers' banquet where Joe pleads for... See full summary »

Directors: Frank Borzage, George B. Seitz | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Luise Rainer, Charley Grapewin, Janet Beecher

Votes: 646

49. There Goes My Girl (1937)

Approved | 74 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

5.8
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A screwball comedy in the vein of His Girl Friday (1940). Jerry and Connie are ace reporters for rival newspapers. They are engaged to be married, but their employers try every trick in the... See full summary »

Directors: Ben Holmes, Edward Killy | Stars: Gene Raymond, Ann Sothern, Gordon Jones, Richard Lane

Votes: 226

50. Made in Japan (1993)

115 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

5.9
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The story about the businessmen who are competing for international building contracts.

Director: Yôjirô Takita | Stars: Hiroyuki Sanada, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Ittoku Kishibe, Kyûsaku Shimada

Votes: 80



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