1Life as a House
TMDB7.1
2001·453 votes
When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in small-time prostitution, and avoiding his father.
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2To Live and Die in L.A.
TMDB7.1
1985·786 votes
When his longtime partner on the force is killed, reckless U.S. Secret Service agent Richard Chance vows revenge, setting out to nab dangerous counterfeit artist Eric Masters.
3Talk Radio
TMDB7.0
1988·246 votes
A rude, contemptuous talk show host becomes overwhelmed by the hatred that surrounds his program just before it goes national.
4*batteries not included
TMDB6.7
1987·799 votes
In a soon to be demolished block of apartments, the residents resist the criminal methods used to force them to leave so a greedy tycoon can build his new skyscraper. When tiny mechanical aliens land for a recharge, they decide to stay and help out.
5The Hunger
TMDB6.6
1983·653 votes
Five-thousand-year-old vampire Miriam promises her lovers the gift of eternal life. When John, her cellist companion for centuries, discovers that he has suddenly begun growing old, he attempts to seek out the help of Dr. Sarah Roberts, a researcher on the mechanisms of aging.
6Rambo: First Blood Part II
TMDB6.7
1985·4.3K votes
John Rambo is released from prison by the government for a top-secret covert mission to the last place on Earth he'd want to return - the jungles of Vietnam.
7Morning Glory
TMDB6.4
2010·1.6K votes
A young and devoted morning television producer is hired as an executive producer on a long-running morning show at a once-prominent but currently failing station in New York City. Eager to keep the show on air, she recruits a former news journalist and anchor who disapproves of co-hosting a show that does not deal with real news stories.
8The Secret of My Success
TMDB6.5
1987·695 votes
Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York City, but once there, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get. When he visits his uncle, Howard Prescott, who runs a multi-million-dollar company, he is given a job in the mail room.
9Monkey Shines
TMDB6.3
1988·363 votes
A quadriplegic man is given a trained monkey help him with every day activities, until the little monkey begins to develop feelings, and rage, against its new master and those who get too close to him.
10The Object of My Affection
TMDB5.8
1998·337 votes
A pregnant New York social worker begins to develop romantic feelings for her gay best friend, and decides she'd rather raise her child with him, much to the dismay of her overbearing boyfriend.
11Mortal Thoughts
TMDB5.7
1991·202 votes
A loathsome man ends up dead, but it's not clear who's to blame. If ever a person got what he deserved, it's James Urbanksi, an abusive drunk who steals from his wife, Joyce, and promises her close friend Cynthia Kellogg that she'll be the next target of his rage. At a group outing, James bleeds to death after someone cuts his throat. But because he's such a terrible human being, police aren't sure which of his acquaintances decided to kill him.
12The Extra Man
TMDB5.8
2010·106 votes
A man who escorts wealthy widows in New York's Upper East Side takes a young aspiring playwright under his wing.
13A Stranger Among Us
TMDB5.5
1992·106 votes
Detective Emily Eden is a tough New York City cop forced to go undercover to solve a puzzling murder. Her search for the truth takes her into a secret world of unwritten law and unspoken power, a world where the only way out is deeper in.
14Bride Wars
TMDB6.3
2009·3.2K votes
Two best friends become rivals when their respective weddings are accidentally booked for the same day.
15Johnny Be Good
TMDB4.5
1988·145 votes
It's recruiting time and despite being short and scrawny, Johnny Walker is America's hottest young football prospect. His dilemma: should he take one of the many offers from college talent scouts or should he attend the local state college with his girlfriend and give up his football career?