'Rugged, mountainous, volcanic, he was himself more a French revolution than any of his volumes.'
Walt Whitman (1819-1892), U.S. poet. Specimen Days (Feb. 10, 1881).'I will put in my poems, that with you is heroism, upon land and sea—And
Walt Whitman (1819-1892), U.S. poet. Starting From Paumanok, sct. 7.
I will report all heroism from an American point of view.''And I will show that nothing can happen more beautiful than death.'
Walt Whitman (1819-1892), U.S. poet. Starting From Paumanok, sct. 13.'I never see that man without feeling that he is one to become personally attach'd to, for his combination of purest, heartiest tenderness, and native western form of manliness.'
Walt Whitman (1819-1892), U.S. poet. 'The Inauguration,' March 4, 1865, Specimen Days and Collect (1882).'The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.'
Walt Whitman (1819-1892), U.S. poet. Leaves of Grass, preface (1855).
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1.Dead Poets Society(1989)
PG|128 min|Comedy, Drama
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English teacher John Keating inspires his students to look at poetry with a different perspective of authentic knowledge and feelings.
Director:Peter Weir| Stars:Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles
Votes:377,148|Gross:$95.86M
2.Little Women(1994)
PG|115 min|Drama, Family, Romance
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The March sisters live and grow in post-Civil War America.
Director:Gillian Armstrong| Stars:Susan Sarandon, Winona Ryder, Kirsten Dunst, Claire Danes
Votes:44,503|Gross:$50.08M
3.Wild(I) (2014)
R|115 min|Biography, Drama
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A chronicle of one woman's one thousand one hundred mile solo hike undertaken as a way to recover from a recent personal tragedy.
Director:Jean-Marc Vallée| Stars:Reese Witherspoon, Laura Dern, Gaby Hoffmann, Michiel Huisman
Votes:111,496|Gross:$37.88M
4.Patch Adams(1998)
PG-13|115 min|Biography, Comedy, Drama
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The true story of a heroic man, Hunter 'Patch' Adams, determined to become a medical doctor because he enjoys helping people. He ventured where no doctor had ventured before, using humour and pathos.
Director:Tom Shadyac| Stars:Robin Williams, Daniel London, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Votes:96,740|Gross:$135.03M
5.Kill Your Darlings(2013)
R|104 min|Biography, Drama, Romance
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A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, and William Burroughs.
Director:John Krokidas| Stars:Daniel Radcliffe, Dane DeHaan, Michael C. Hall, Ben Foster
Votes:32,996|Gross:$1.03M
6.The Object of My Affection(1998)
R|111 min|Comedy, Drama, Romance
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A pregnant New York City 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.
Director:Nicholas Hytner| Stars:Jennifer Aniston, Paul Rudd, Kali Rocha, Lena Cardwell
Votes:17,742|Gross:$29.11M
7.Dead Again(1991)
R|107 min|Crime, Drama, Mystery
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A woman who has lost her memory is taken in by a Los Angeles orphanage, and a private eye is enlisted to track down her identity, but he soon finds that he might have a past life connection to her that endangers their lives.
Director:Kenneth Branagh| Stars:Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Andy Garcia, Lois Hall
Votes:24,589|Gross:$38.02M
8.Now, Voyager(1942)
Approved|117 min|Drama, Romance
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A frumpy spinster blossoms under therapy and becomes an elegant, independent woman.
Director:Irving Rapper| Stars:Bette Davis, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Gladys Cooper
Votes:13,670
9.Sssssss(1973)
PG|99 min|Horror, Sci-Fi
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A college student becomes lab assistant to a scientist who is working on a serum that can transform humans into snakes.
Director:Bernard L. Kowalski| Stars:Strother Martin, Dirk Benedict, Heather Menzies-Urich, Richard B. Shull
Votes:3,065
10.Town & Country(2001)
R|104 min|Comedy, Romance
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Porter Stoddard is a well-known New York architect who is at a crossroads... a nexus where twists and turns lead to myriad missteps, some with his wife Ellie, others with longtime friends ... See full summary »
Director:Peter Chelsom| Stars:Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton, Nastassja Kinski, Goldie Hawn
Votes:4,507|Gross:$6.72M
11.Bounce(2000)
PG-13|106 min|Drama, Romance
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A man switches plane tickets with another man who dies in that plane in a crash. The man falls in love with the deceased one's wife.
Director:Don Roos| Stars:Ben Affleck, Gwyneth Paltrow, Natasha Henstridge, Edward Edwards
Votes:19,268|Gross:$36.78M
12.L.I.E.(2001)
R|97 min|Crime, Drama
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A 15-year-old Long Island boy loses everything and everyone he knows, soon becoming involved in a relationship with a much older man.
Director:Michael Cuesta| Stars:Brian Cox, Paul Dano, Bruce Altman, Billy Kay
Votes:9,245|Gross:$1.14M
13.Peace, Love & Misunderstanding(2011)
R|96 min|Comedy, Drama, Music
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An uptight New York City lawyer takes her two teenagers to her hippie mother's farmhouse upstate for a family vacation.
Director:Bruce Beresford| Stars:Jane Fonda, Catherine Keener, Elizabeth Olsen, Nat Wolff
Votes:7,537|Gross:$0.54M
14.Long Day's Journey Into Night(1962)
Not Rated|174 min|Drama
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At the end of a long and hot summer day, members of one family gather in a large house. Everyone has something painful and offensive to say, and their silence is even worse.
Director:Sidney Lumet| Stars:Katharine Hepburn, Ralph Richardson, Jason Robards, Dean Stockwell
Votes:4,190
15.Howl(2010)
R|84 min|Biography, Drama, Romance
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As Allen Ginsberg talks about his life and art, his most famous poem is illustrated in animation while the obscenity trial of the work is dramatized.
Directors:Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman| Stars:James Franco, Todd Rotondi, Jon Prescott, Aaron Tveit
Votes:12,153|Gross:$0.62M
16.The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love(1995)
R|94 min|Comedy, Drama, Romance
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An adventurous love story between two young women of different social and economic backgrounds who find themselves going through all the typical struggles of a new romance.
Director:Maria Maggenti| Stars:Laurel Holloman, Nicole Ari Parker, Maggie Moore, Kate Stafford
Votes:4,074|Gross:$1.98M
17.Isadora(1968)
M|131 min|Biography, Drama, Music
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A biography of the dancer Isadora Duncan, the 1920s dancer who forever changed people's ideas of ballet. Her nude, semi-nude, and pro-Soviet dance projects as well as her attitudes on free ... See full summary »
Director:Karel Reisz| Stars:Vanessa Redgrave, James Fox, Jason Robards, John Fraser
Votes:1,996
18.Two of Us(2000 TV Movie)
PG-13|89 min|Biography, Drama, Music
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In 1976, John Lennon and Paul McCartney have a chat about their lives and discuss whether The Beatles will ever reunite.
Director:Michael Lindsay-Hogg| Stars:Aidan Quinn, Jared Harris, Ric Reid, Martin Martinuzzi
Votes:824
19.The Trouble with Girls(1969)
G|97 min|Comedy, Musical
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Chautauqua manager Walter Hale and his loyal business manager struggle to keep their traveling troupe together in small town America.
Director:Peter Tewksbury| Stars:Elvis Presley, Marlyn Mason, Nicole Jaffe, Sheree North
Votes:1,237
20.Imaginaerum(2012)
12|86 min|Drama, Fantasy, Musical
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A coma sends an old man into his childhood's sinister fantasy world, where he must fight dementia and gain back his memories before it's too late.
Directors:Stobe Harju, Mark Roper| Stars:Francis X. McCarthy, Glenda Braganza, Helene Robbie, Ilkka Villi
Votes:5,772
21.I'm with Lucy(2002)
R|90 min|Comedy, Romance
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A woman experiences five blind dates in one year, but only one of them is 'Mr. Right'.
Director:Jon Sherman| Stars:Monica Potter, Craig Bierko, Linda Halaska, Julianne Nicholson
Votes:3,187
22.Lymelife(2008)
R|95 min|Comedy, Drama, Romance
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A family unit begins to bow under the pressure of a failing marriage.
Director:Derick Martini| Stars:Rory Culkin, Alec Baldwin, Jill Hennessy, Emma Roberts
Votes:13,461|Gross:$0.43M
23.C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America(2004)
PG-13|89 min|Comedy, Drama, War
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Through the eyes of a British 'documentary', this film takes a satirically humorous, and sometimes frightening, look at the history of an America where the South won the Civil War.
Director:Kevin Willmott| Stars:Greg Kirsch, Renee Patrick, Molly Graham, William Willmott
Votes:4,524|Gross:$0.67M
24.Fightville(2011)
85 min|Documentary, Sport
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A documentary that focuses on a group of young athletes in southern Louisiana as they work toward achieving their goals of becoming professional mixed martial arts fighters.
Directors:Petra Epperlein, Michael Tucker| Stars:'Bad' Chad Broussard, Jere' Folley Chaisson, 'Crazy' Tim Credeur, Derek Gauthier
Votes:828
25.Leonie(2010)
PG-13|102 min|Biography, Drama
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A film about the life and relationships of the early 20th century American educator, editor, and journalist Leonie Gilmour, the mother of the acclaimed artist and architect Isamu Noguchi.
Director:Hisako Matsui| Stars:Emily Mortimer, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Shidô Nakamura, Christina Hendricks
Votes:401
26.Test(I) (2013)
TV-MA|89 min|Drama
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In 1985, a gay dance understudy hopes for his on-stage chance while fearing the growing AIDS epidemic.
Director:Chris Mason Johnson| Stars:Scott Marlowe, Matthew Risch, Evan Boomer, Kevin Clarke
Votes:1,377|Gross:$0.02M
27.Stonewall(1995)
R|99 min|Comedy, Drama, Romance
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A group of homosexual people try to live with dignity and self-respect while events build to the opening battle in the major gay rights movement.
Director:Nigel Finch| Stars:Guillermo Díaz, Frederick Weller, Brendan Corbalis, Duane Boutte
Votes:1,467|Gross:$0.62M
28.Hazard(2005)
18|103 min|Crime, Drama
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Faced by a society of criminals, these three youths avenge their rights.
Director:Sion Sono| Stars:Joe Odagiri, Jai West, Motoki Fukami, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi
Votes:582
29.Messengers(2004)
Unrated|96 min|Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
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The death of her estranged father forces a Manhattan doctor back to her small-town roots, where she uncovers a dark secret.
Director:Philip Farha| Stars:Michele Hicks, Erik Jensen, Frankie Faison, Amy Wright
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Votes:102
30.The Prequels Strike Back: A Fan's Journey(2016)
80 min|Documentary
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A documentary about the controversial Star Wars prequel trilogy.
Director:Bradley Weatherholt| Stars:Doug Adams, Michael Barryte, James Berardinelli, Tim Blank
Votes:98
31.The Cummington Story(1945)
Not Rated|19 min|Short, Documentary
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War refugees begin new lives in a small Massachusetts town.
Directors:Helen Grayson, Larry Madison| Star:Sidney Meyers
Votes:29
32.The History of the English Language: Second Edition(2008 Video)
Documentary
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Professor Seth Lerer lectures on the history of the English language, from its earliest roots to its modern forms, and includes lively commentary on American English.
Star:Seth Lerer
Votes:5
33.The Real Place(2009)
6 min|Animation, Short
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Cam Christiansen gives playwright John Murrell's imagination free rein, suspending the laws of time and space to create a visual accompaniment to his flights of poetic fancy.
Director:Cam Christiansen| Stars:Denise Clarke, Meika Gillies, Micheal Green, Maureen Hodgan
Votes:19
34.The Myth of the Noble Savage(2017 Video)
60 min|Talk-Show
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Stefan Molyneux discusses the myth of the noble savage with the university professor and author, Dr. Duke Pesta.
Stars:Duke Pesta, Stefan Molyneux
35.Fighting Darkness: Styxhexenhammer666 and Stefan Molyneux(2018 Video)
54 min|Talk-Show
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Stars:Styxhexenhammer666, Stefan Molyneux
36. Century of Cinema(1995–1998)
Episode:A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies(1995)
225 min|Documentary
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Martin Scorsese describes his initial and growing obsession with films from the 1940s and 50s as the art form developed and grew with clips from classics and cult classics.
Directors:Martin Scorsese, Michael Henry Wilson| Stars:Martin Scorsese, Allison Anders, Kathryn Bigelow, Francis Ford Coppola
Votes:4,443
37. Billions(2016– )
Episode:All the Wilburys(2018)
TV-MA|58 min|Drama
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Axe tries for a fresh start at Axe Capital. Chuck wrestles with whether to honor his word to a friend. Taylor asks for more independence. Lara and Axe negotiate a new arrangement regarding Lara's money.
Director:Mike Binder| Stars:Paul Giamatti, Damian Lewis, Maggie Siff, Malin Akerman
Votes:600
38. Breaking Bad(2008–2013)
Episode:Blood Money(2013)
TV-14|48 min|Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Walt is out of the meth business and trying to move on with his life. Jesse tries to get rid of his money. Hank now knows that Walt is the famous Heisenberg.
Director:Bryan Cranston| Stars:Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris
Votes:18,116
39. Breaking Bad(2008–2013)
Episode:Bullet Points(2011)
TV-14|47 min|Crime, Drama, Thriller
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As Skyler concocts an elaborate story to explain the Whites' finances, a worried Walt discovers that Hank has begun a new investigation.
Director:Colin Bucksey| Stars:Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris
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Votes:10,733
40. House of Cards(2013–2018)
Episode:Chapter 12(2013)
TV-MA|54 min|Drama
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The President sends Frank to St. Louis to persuade Raymond Tusk into becoming the new Vice President. Zoe and Janine investigate Peter Russo's death.
Director:Allen Coulter| Stars:Kevin Spacey, Robin Wright, Kate Mara, Michael Kelly
Votes:3,948
41. Jane the Virgin(2014–2019)
Episode:Chapter Seventy-Six(2018)
TV-PG|42 min|Comedy
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Jane's fixation on a negative review has left her with writer's block, so Rogelio suggests she take a class to help. With the encouragement of Jane, Rafael is ready to dig into his past. ... See full summary »
Director:Melanie Mayron| Stars:Gina Rodriguez, Andrea Navedo, Yael Grobglas, Justin Baldoni
Votes:141
42. Dead Like Me(2003–2004)
Episode:Curious George(2003)
TV-14|43 min|Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
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A caged bear mutilates some protesters, and makes an appearance later as well. George keeps going home, and this time finds all of her old stuff boxed up. Betty continues chaperoning George... See full summary »
Director:Peter Lauer| Stars:Ellen Muth, Callum Blue, Jasmine Guy, Cynthia Stevenson
Votes:348
43. The X-Files(1993–2018)
Episode:Detour(1997)
TV-14|44 min|Crime, Drama, Mystery
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In the unexplored woods of Florida's Apalachicola National Forest, Mulder and Scully investigate the disappearances of two land surveyors and a boy's claims that he and his father were attacked by an invisible creature.
Director:Brett Dowler| Stars:David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Colleen Flynn, J.C. Wendel
Votes:2,799
44. Just Shoot Me!(1997–2003)
Episode:Dial 'N' for Murder(2000)
20 min|Comedy
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Nina's former agent whom she cast aside when she made it big calls her and she makes an unusual request. When Nina has to do something she passes her to Finch who hits it off with her. Maya thinks her new boyfriend has unusual fetish.
Director:Pamela Fryman| Stars:Laura San Giacomo, George Segal, Wendie Malick, Enrico Colantoni
Votes:32
45. Breaking Bad(2008–2013)
Episode:Half Measures(2010)
TV-14|47 min|Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Against Walt's advice, Jesse lashes out. Fearing for Jesse's safety, Walt takes drastic action to intervene. Meanwhile a tragic event leads to a shocking confrontation.
Director:Adam Bernstein| Stars:Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris
Votes:15,365
46. Breaking Bad(2008–2013)
Episode:Hazard Pay(2012)
TV-14|48 min|Crime, Drama, Thriller
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The guys put a business plan into action; Walt confesses to Marie.
Director:Adam Bernstein| Stars:Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris
Votes:13,309
47. Battle Creek(2015)
Episode:Homecoming(2015)
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TV-PG|43 min|Comedy, Crime, Drama
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When a local high school football coach is murdered, information about Russ' youth is revealed.
Director:James Roday| Stars:Josh Duhamel, Dean Winters, Aubrey Dollar, Edward Fordham Jr.
Votes:211
48. The Outer Limits(1995–2002)
Episode:I, Robot(1995)
TV-PG|45 min|Drama, Fantasy, Horror
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Legendary lawyer Thurman Cutler is hired to defend Adam, a humanoid robot with many human qualities including speech, rational mind and empathy, who's been accused of murdering his creator. Cutler suspects there's more to the story.
Director:Adam Nimoy| Stars:Cynthia Preston, Barbara Tyson, Nathaniel DeVeaux, Leonard Nimoy
Votes:313
49. StarTalk(2015– )
Episode:Kelly Slater and the Science of Surfing(2018)
TV-PG|47 min|Talk-Show
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Neil talks the science of surfing featuring his interview with surfing champion, Kelly Slater.
Director:Peter Fackler| Stars:Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, William Finnegan, Kelly Slater
Votes:7
50. Looking(2014–2015)
Episode:Looking for a Plot(2015)
TV-MA|28 min|Comedy, Drama, Romance
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After Doris' father dies, Patrick and Dom accompany her on a trip to his funeral.
Director:Andrew Haigh| Stars:Jonathan Groff, Frankie J. Alvarez, Murray Bartlett, Lauren Weedman
Votes:443