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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2005 | United States of America | Comedy | 7945 | 8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 2 |
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2008 | United States of America | Action | 453106 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 3 |
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2000 | United States of America | Comedy | 150076 | 8.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 4 |
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2004 | United States of America | Comedy | 177915 | 8.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 5 |
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2005 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 60825 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 6 |
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1997 | United States of America | Drama | 284842 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 7 |
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2016 | Hong Kong | Comedy | 684970 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 8 |
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2020 | United States of America | Drama | 41339 | 7.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 9 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 124127 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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2017 | United States of America | Biography | 165589 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 11 |
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2009 | United States of America | Romance | 129750 | 7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 12 |
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2016 | United States of America | Comedy | 161542 | 8.7 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 13 |
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2015 | Comedy | 79495 | 7.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 | |
| 14 |
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2006 | United States of America | Comedy | 132904 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 15 |
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2005 | United States of America | Comedy | 110599 | 7.8 | Serie | Canceled | TV-14 |
| 16 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 296645 | 8.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-PG |
| 17 |
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2017 | United States of America | Comedy | 144940 | 8.7 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 18 | 1997 | United States of America | Comedy | 54310 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | R | |
| 19 |
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2020 | United States of America | Comedy | 82381 | 7.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 20 |
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2016 | United States of America | Comedy | 193959 | 8.2 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 21 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 292293 | 8.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 22 |
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2003 | United States of America | Comedy | 154820 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 23 |
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1993 | United States of America | Comedy | 6839 | 7.7 | Serie | Ended | TV-PG |
| 24 |
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1998 | United States of America | Comedy | 191052 | 8.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-PG |
| 25 |
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1994 | United States of America | Comedy | 1102880 | 8.9 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 26 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 856811 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 27 |
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2018 | United States of America | Drama | 424179 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 28 |
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2019 | United States of America | Action | 41311 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 29 |
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2019 | United States of America | Drama | 132363 | 8.2 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-MA |
| 30 |
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2020 | Italy | Biography | 55745 | 8.1 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 31 |
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2015 | United States of America | Comedy | 22932 | 7.9 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 32 |
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2001 | United States of America | Comedy | 295716 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 33 |
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2013 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 393523 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 34 |
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1999 | United States of America | Comedy | 104878 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 35 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 6575 | 6.7 | Serie | Canceled | TV-14 |
| 36 |
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2015 | United States of America | Comedy | 278841 | 7.1 | Movie | Released |
