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  • The Blob (1958)

    1. The Blob

    19581h 26mApproved58Metascore
    6.3 (31K)
    An alien lifeform consumes everything in its path as it grows and grows.
    DirectorsIrvin S. Yeaworth Jr.Russell S. Doughten Jr.StarsSteve McQueenAneta CorsautEarl Rowe
    Haven't verified
  • Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton in Twister (1996)

    2. Twister

    19961h 53mPG-1368Metascore
    6.6 (246K)
    Two storm chasers on the brink of divorce must work together to create an advanced weather alert system by putting themselves in the cross-hairs of extremely violent tornadoes.
    DirectorJan de BontStarsHelen HuntBill PaxtonJami Gertz
    haven't verified
  • Godzilla (1998)

    3. Godzilla

    19982h 19mPG-1332Metascore
    5.5 (210K)
    French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that heads off to New York City. The American military must chase the monster across the city to stop it before it reproduces.
    DirectorRoland EmmerichStarsMatthew BroderickJean RenoMaria Pitillo
  • Buster Keaton in Sherlock Jr. (1924)

    4. Sherlock Jr.

    192445mPassed
    8.2 (63K)
    A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meagre skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch.
    DirectorBuster KeatonStarsBuster KeatonKathryn McGuireJoe Keaton
  • Gillian Anderson, Glenn Close, Terence Stamp, Amanda Abbington, Christina Hendricks, Max Irons, Honor Kneafsey, and Stefanie Martini in Crooked House (2017)

    5. Crooked House

    20171h 55mPG-1359Metascore
    6.3 (29K)
    In Agatha Christie's most twisted tale, a spy-turned-private-detective is lured by his former lover to catch her grandfather's murderer before Scotland Yard exposes dark family secrets.
    DirectorGilles Paquet-BrennerStarsMax IronsStefanie MartiniGlenn Close
  • John Agar and Mara Corday in Tarantula (1955)

    6. Tarantula

    19551h 20mApproved
    6.4 (11K)
    A spider escapes from an isolated Arizona desert laboratory experimenting in gigantism and grows to tremendous size as it wreaks havoc on the local inhabitants.
    DirectorJack ArnoldStarsJohn AgarMara CordayLeo G. Carroll
  • Melissa McCarthy in The Boss (2016)

    7. The Boss

    20161h 39mR40Metascore
    5.4 (50K)
    A titan of industry is sent to prison after she's caught insider trading. When she emerges ready to rebrand herself as America's latest sweetheart, not everyone she screwed over is so quick to forgive and forget.
    DirectorBen FalconeStarsMelissa McCarthyKristen BellPeter Dinklage
  • Kim Basinger, Russell Crowe, Kevin Spacey, Danny DeVito, and Guy Pearce in L.A. Confidential (1997)

    8. L.A. Confidential

    19972h 18mR91Metascore
    8.2 (645K)
    As corruption grows in 1950s Los Angeles, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice.
    DirectorCurtis HansonStarsKevin SpaceyRussell CroweGuy Pearce
  • Joaquin Phoenix in Joker (2019)

    9. Joker

    20192h 2mR59Metascore
    8.3 (1.6M)
    Arthur Fleck, a party clown and a failed stand-up comedian, leads an impoverished life with his ailing mother. However, when society shuns him and brands him as a freak, he decides to embrace the life of chaos in Gotham City.
    DirectorTodd PhillipsStarsJoaquin PhoenixRobert De NiroZazie Beetz
  • Short Circuit (1986)

    10. Short Circuit

    19861h 38mPG50Metascore
    6.6 (69K)
    Number 5 of a group of experimental robots in a lab is electrocuted, suddenly becomes intelligent, and escapes.
    DirectorJohn BadhamStarsAlly SheedySteve GuttenbergFisher Stevens
  • Norway (2014)

    11. Norway

    20141h 13m
    5.6 (997)
    Photophobic Zano, arrives in the city for the very first time. The year is 1984 and Athens beckons. A vampire and a fine dancer, Zano quickly gets devoured by the dark underbelly of the capital city. All he really wants is a ''warm'' girl.
    DirectorYannis VeslemesStarsVangelis MourikisAlexia KaltsikiDaniel Bolda
  • Fright Night (1985)

    12. Fright Night

    19851h 46mR62Metascore
    7.0 (85K)
    "Fright Night" sees a teenager believing that the newcomer in his neighborhood is a vampire. He turns to an actor in a television hosted horror movie show for help to deal with the undead.
    DirectorTom HollandStarsChris SarandonWilliam RagsdaleAmanda Bearse
  • Heather Langenkamp in A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

    13. A Nightmare on Elm Street

    19841h 31mR76Metascore
    7.4 (280K)
    Teenager Nancy Thompson must uncover the dark truth concealed by her parents after she and her friends become targets of the spirit of a serial killer with a bladed glove in their dreams, in which if they die, it kills them in real life.
    DirectorWes CravenStarsHeather LangenkampJohnny DeppRobert Englund
  • Unidentified Flying Objects: The True Story of Flying Saucers (1956)

    14. Unidentified Flying Objects: The True Story of Flying Saucers

    19561h 31mApproved
    5.3 (361)
    Interviews and documentary footage combine with the story of an air-force pilot who encounters aliens.
    DirectorWinston JonesStarsWillis SperryNicholas MarianaDelbert Newhouse
  • Mel Brooks and Cleavon Little in Blazing Saddles (1974)

    15. Blazing Saddles

    19741h 33mR73Metascore
    7.7 (160K)
    In order to ruin a western town and steal their land, a corrupt politician appoints a black sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary.
    DirectorMel BrooksStarsCleavon LittleGene WilderSlim Pickens
  • Zach Galligan and Howie Mandel in Gremlins (1984)

    16. Gremlins

    19841h 46mPG70Metascore
    7.3 (263K)
    After receiving an exotic small animal as a Christmas gift, a young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet, which unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous creatures on a small town.
    DirectorJoe DanteStarsZach GalliganPhoebe CatesHoyt Axton
  • Howie Mandel and Tony Randall in Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)

    17. Gremlins 2: The New Batch

    19901h 46mPG-1369Metascore
    6.4 (118K)
    The Gremlins are back, and this time, they've taken control of a New York City media mogul's high-tech skyscraper.
    DirectorJoe DanteStarsZach GalliganPhoebe CatesHowie Mandel
  • Mel Gibson, Mark Wahlberg, John Lithgow, Will Ferrell, Linda Cardellini, John Cena, Scarlett Estevez, and Owen Vaccaro in Daddy's Home 2 (2017)

    18. Daddy's Home 2

    20171h 40mPG-1330Metascore
    6.0 (89K)
    Having finally gotten used to each other's existence, Brad and Dusty must now deal with their intrusive fathers during the holidays.
    DirectorSean AndersStarsWill FerrellMark WahlbergMel Gibson
  • Moritz Bleibtreu and Barnaby Metschurat in Solino (2002)

    19. Solino

    20022h 4m
    7.3 (5.8K)
    In the sixties Romano Amato, his wife Rosa and their two sons Giancarlo and Gigi emigrate from Solino in Italy to Duisburg in the Ruhr area and establish the first Pizza restaurant in town. Their business emerges well and both children get used to Germany. 10 years later the brothers fall in love with the same woman; they break tie with each other in anger and Gigi returns to Solino with his mother. A decade later both meet again and have a retrospect on their lives.
    DirectorFatih AkinStarsBarnaby MetschuratMoritz BleibtreuChristian Tasche
  • Ralph Fiennes and Julianne Moore in The End of the Affair (1999)

    20. The End of the Affair

    19991h 42mR65Metascore
    7.0 (25K)
    A desperate man tries to find out why his beloved left him years ago.
    DirectorNeil JordanStarsRalph FiennesJulianne MooreStephen Rea
  • Michael J. Fox, Woody Harrelson, and Julie Warner in Doc Hollywood (1991)

    21. Doc Hollywood

    19911h 44mPG-1356Metascore
    6.3 (42K)
    A young doctor on his way across the country to a job interview crashes his car in a small town and is sentenced to work for several days at the town hospital.
    DirectorMichael Caton-JonesStarsMichael J. FoxJulie WarnerBarnard Hughes
  • Bette Davis and Joan Crawford in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)

    22. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

    19622h 14mApproved75Metascore
    8.0 (65K)
    A former vaudeville child star torments her paraplegic sister, who eclipsed her as a movie star, in their decaying Hollywood mansion while desperately clinging to hopes of a comeback.
    DirectorRobert AldrichStarsBette DavisJoan CrawfordVictor Buono
  • Clint Eastwood and Burt Reynolds in City Heat (1984)

    23. City Heat

    19841h 37mPG39Metascore
    5.5 (11K)
    Slick Private Investigator Mike Murphy (Burt Reynolds) and tough Police Lieutenant Speer (Clint Eastwood), once partners, now bitter enemies, reluctantly team up to investigate a murder.
    DirectorRichard BenjaminStarsClint EastwoodBurt ReynoldsJane Alexander
  • John Malkovich, Saffron Burrows, and Veronica Ferres in Klimt (2006)

    24. Klimt

    20062h 11mNot Rated44Metascore
    5.1 (3.4K)
    A portrait of Austrian artist Gustav Klimt, whose lavish, sexual paintings came to symbolize the art nouveau style of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.
    DirectorRaúl RuizStarsJohn MalkovichVeronica FerresStephen Dillane
  • Paul Rudd, Logan Kim, Mckenna Grace, Finn Wolfhard, and Celeste O'Connor in Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)

    25. Ghostbusters: Afterlife

    20212h 4mPG-1345Metascore
    7.0 (234K)
    When a single mom and her two kids arrive in a small town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind.
    DirectorJason ReitmanStarsCarrie CoonPaul RuddFinn Wolfhard

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