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1. Bye Bye Birdie (1963)

Approved | 112 min | Comedy, Musical

A rock singer travels to a small Ohio town to make his "farewell" television performance and kiss his biggest fan before he is drafted.

Director: George Sidney | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Ann-Margret, Janet Leigh, Maureen Stapleton

Votes: 9,367 | Gross: $13.13M

2. Murder Ahoy (1964)

Unrated | 93 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

After Miss Jane Marple is made a trustee of a merchant marine training vessel, a fellow trustee is poisoned, and ship's officers are later murdered after she comes on board.

Director: George Pollock | Stars: Margaret Rutherford, Lionel Jeffries, Charles 'Bud' Tingwell, William Mervyn

Votes: 5,832

3. The Fuller Brush Girl (1950)

Approved | 85 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Scatterbrained Sally Elliott tries to get a job as a Fuller brush girl and desperate for money she borrows her friend's kit without permission and her attempts at selling cosmetics ... See full summary »

Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Lucille Ball, Eddie Albert, Carl Benton Reid, Gale Robbins

Votes: 1,082

4. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (1983 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 48 min | Comedy, Family

A teacher puts on a Christmas pageant and puts the worst children in school as the stars.

Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Loretta Swit, Jackson Davies, Antony Holland, David Alexander

Votes: 826

5. One Day Like Rain (2007)

Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

A teenage girl living in California suburbia devises a metaphysical experiment designed to save the world from what she sees as an impending doom...but the results of such an experiment prove to be both beneficial and destructive.

Director: Paul Todisco | Stars: Samantha Figura, Marina Resa, Jesse Eisenberg, Trevor Lee Georgeson

Votes: 305

6. Luminous Motion (1998)

95 min | Drama

A mom and her 10 year son motor around the country as she makes ends meet by turning tricks until her car breaks down. She then temporarily takes up with a hardware store owner until she ... See full summary »

Director: Bette Gordon | Stars: Patrick Fitzgerald, Conn Horgan, Martin Alvin, P.J. Brown

Votes: 356 | Gross: $0.05M

7. The Man Who Saved Christmas (2002 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 100 min | Biography, Drama, Family

A.C. Gilbert figures out a way to keep Christmas alive after the war threatens to take it away in his name.

Director: Sturla Gunnarsson | Stars: Jason Alexander, Kelly Rowan, Ari Cohen, C. David Johnson

Votes: 563

8. Hare Remover (1946)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Elmer Fudd is a mad scientist who wants to turn Bugs Bunny into a fiend. Bugs tricks this ersatz Dr. Jekyll into drinking his own mixture; later, each thinks the other has changed into a bear.

Directors: Robert McKimson, Frank Tashlin | Stars: Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan

Votes: 758

9. Little Boy Boo (1954)

Approved | 6 min | Family, Animation, Short

Foghorn Leghorn is cold as winter approaches and decides to court Miss Prissy so he can live in her in warm house. She agrees as long as Foggy will be a good father to her kid Junior, who outsmarts the rooster in every game they play.

Director: Robert McKimson | Stars: Mel Blanc, Elvia Allman, Gladys Holland

Votes: 469

10. The Invisible Mouse (1947)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Tom chases Jerry into a bottle of invisible ink, and Jerry then proceeds to have fun torturing Tom.

Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Star: William Hanna

Votes: 1,377

11. Fair Warning (1937)

Approved | 70 min | Adventure, Crime, Mystery

In California's Death Valley, a chemistry whiz-kid helps a sheriff track the man who murdered a wealthy mine owner who had been staying at a fancy winter resort.

Director: Norman Foster | Stars: J. Edward Bromberg, Betty Furness, John Payne, Victor Kilian

Votes: 85

12. Hidden Killers of the Post-War Home (2016 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary, History

An examination of the common household hazards of the typical modern residences of 1950s Britain.

Director: Suzanne Phillips | Stars: Suzannah Lipscomb, Nathan Goss, Joy Ledger, Suzy Lishman

Votes: 121

13. Mladý muz a bílá velryba (1979)

89 min | Comedy, Drama

Good-looking Edita Beningerová (Jana Brejchová) arrives at a chemical factory in the North Bohemian town of Ústí nad Labem together with her young assistant Nada (Zlata Adamovská). She is ... See full summary »

Director: Jaromil Jires | Stars: Eduard Cupák, Ivan Vyskocil, Jana Brejchová, Zlata Adamovská

Votes: 47

14. Easy Peckin's (1953)

Approved | 8 min | Family, Animation, Short

A fox makes various efforts to sneak into a poultry farm but keeps getting foiled by a particularly strong rooster.

Director: Robert McKimson | Stars: Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet, Gladys Holland

Votes: 158

15. Clippety Clobbered (1966)

Approved | 6 min | Family, Animation, Short

Wile E. Coyote uses a chemistry set to try and catch the Road Runner. He mixes chemicals to yield invisible paint, a bouncy outer skin, and a jet-powered spray can, none of which are successful.

Director: Rudy Larriva | Star: Paul Julian

Votes: 292

16. Mighty Lak a Goat (1942)

Passed | 10 min | Family, Comedy, Short

The Our Gang gets splashed by mud from a passing car and so using some cleaning fluid to get rid of the mud; they unknowingly created a bad odor among themselves.

Director: Bert Glazer | Stars: Our Gang, Robert Blake, John Dilson, George B. French

Votes: 83

17. Managed Money (1934)

Approved | 21 min | Comedy, Short

Young Mary Lou tries to help her brother Sonny raise money so that he can attend a military academy.

Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Frank Coghlan Jr., Shirley Temple, Harry Myers, Helene Chadwick

Votes: 138

18. It's Only the Beginning (1951)

10 min | Animation, Short, Family

Part-live-action, part-animation short about the importance of industrial research in a capitalist society, with a focus on the development of nylon fiber.

Stars: Whit Bissell, Chester Clute

19. Ramones: Rock 'n' Roll High School (1980 Music Video)

3 min | Music

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Director: Mark Robinson | Stars: Dee Dee Ramone, Joey Ramone, Johnny Ramone, Marky Ramone

Votes: 24

20. Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode: Uneasy Lies the Crown (1990)

TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The handsome, charming junior partner in a dental group run by his father-in-law is a bad husband and a bad gambler deeply in debt. Facing divorce, ostracism and worse, he devises a cunning plan.

Director: Alan J. Levi | Stars: Peter Falk, James Read, Jo Anderson, Nancy Walker

Votes: 1,888

21. The Addams Family (1964–1966)
Episode: Cousin Itt's Problem (1965)

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

Cousin Itt returns from the South Seas to a welcome home party, but it soon looks as if he's losing his hair (and in bunches, too). Before there's nothing left of him, Uncle Fester orders a... See full summary »

Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Carolyn Jones, John Astin, Jackie Coogan, Ted Cassidy

Votes: 220

22. Darkwing Duck (1991–1992)
Episode: Toys Czar Us (1991)

TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Short, Action

Gosalyn's principal gives Darkwing a guidebook to perfect parenting. Meanwhile, Quackerjack is trying to force toy stores to sell his misunderstood toys.

Directors: Tad Stones, Alan Zaslove | Stars: Michael Bell, Christine Cavanaugh, Jim Cummings, Linda Gary

Votes: 152

23. Frasier (1993–2004)
Episode: Frasier Grinch (1995)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy

Frasier eagerly awaits a visit from Frederick for Christmas, but a crisis occurs when the gifts he has mail-ordered go astray. He has no choice but to fight his way into the mall on Christmas Eve.

Director: Philip Charles MacKenzie | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin

Votes: 1,046

24. The Life of Riley (1948–1950)
Episode: Egbert's Chemistry Set (1949)

30 min | Comedy

Riley and his neighbor Gillis debate which of their sons has the most talent after learning of a special father-son meeting at the local high school. To compete against Gillis' boastful ... See full summary »

Director: Herbert I. Leeds | Stars: Jackie Gleason, Rosemary DeCamp, Lanny Rees, Sid Tomack

Votes: 10

25. The Tick (1994–1997)
Episode: The Tick vs. Arthur's Bank Account (1995)

TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The Terror meets The Tick for the first time, and tries to take over The City.

Director: Art Vitello | Stars: Townsend Coleman, Micky Dolenz, Kay Lenz, Cam Clarke

Votes: 82

26. The Bullwinkle Show (1959–1963)
Episode: Water on the Brain or the Deep Six and 7/8/Bullwinkle Goes to Press or All the Moose That's Fit to Print (1960)

TV-G | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Rocky & Bullwinkle, "Box Top Robery" Part 11 Fractured Fairy Tales "Puss In Boots #2" Peabody's Improbably History "Captain Matthew Clift" Rocky & Bullwinkle, "Box Top Robery" Part 12

Directors: Gerard Baldwin, Jim Hiltz, William T. Hurtz, Ted Parmelee, Gerald Ray, Dun Roman, Rudy Zamora | Stars: Edward Everett Horton, June Foray, Paul Frees, William Conrad

Votes: 45

27. The Great Gildersleeve (1954–1956)
Episode: Gildy's All-American Boy (1956)

30 min | Comedy

Gildy encourages Leroy to build a raft and float down river from Summerville like a modern-day Huck Finn. The plan backfires when the raft is discovered broken up downstream and Leroy can't be found.

Director: Charles Barton | Stars: Willard Waterman, Ronald Keith, Raymond Bailey, Michael Winkelman

28. Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode: Toony's Laugh Track (2021)

TV-PG | Animation, Comedy

Toony downloads a laugh track app to up his comedic appeal, much to Bill's annoyance. Cartoons include Robin Hood Daffy (1958), A Tale of Two Kitties (1942), Just Plane Beep (1965), Nearlyweds (1957), and Puss 'N' Boats (1966).

Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein

Votes: 8

29. Cow and Chicken (1997–1999)
Episode: Child Star/Perpetual Energy (1998)

TV-PG | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Child Star / Perpetual Energy Child Star: Cow takes the starring role in Ivan Panced's (The Red Guy's) new movie, "Pretty Little Girl". (Note: Chicken does not appear in this episode). ... See full summary »

Stars: Charlie Adler, Carlos Alazraqui, Dee Bradley Baker, Lauri Fraser

Votes: 59

30. The Lawbreakers (1963– )
Episode: Culver City, California: September 2 - Local Bombing Still Unsolved (1964)

30 min | Documentary, Crime

Explosions are the obsession of a budding juvenile delinquent who starts off with small chemistry set blasts, but soon moves up to auto thefts, store break-ins and finally torching a police squad car.

Director: Kenneth Gilbert | Stars: Lee Marvin, Melvin Boyer, Captain Lugo, Lieutenant Walter

31. Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode: Tic Tac Toony #3 (2022)

TV-PG | Animation, Comedy

"Toon In With Me" celebrities join Bill and Toony for another game of "Tic Tac Toony".

Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein

32. David Makes Man (2019– )
Episode: MJB (2019)

42 min | Drama

David sees a psychiatrist. Dr. Woods-Trap mandates that David include Seren in his class project, helping to repair that relationship.

Director: Kiel Adrian Scott | Stars: Akili McDowell, Alana Arenas, Isaiah Johnson, Ade Chike Torbert

Votes: 26