Curated by SceneIt · United States
This SceneIt list helps you quickly choose well-rated picks that finish in less than two hours. Results are selected for the United States and balance audience response with practical watchability.
Updated 2026-08-04 · Ratings from TMDB
We rank eligible titles using TMDB audience ratings, vote confidence, relevance to the theme, and current popularity. Ratings can change as new votes are added.
2002 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 5,488 votes
Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of break-ins, newly divorced Meg Altman and her young daughter Sarah play a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with three intruders - Burnham, Raoul and Junior - during a brutal home invasion. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1986 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 5,467 votes
After high school slacker Ferris Bueller successfully fakes an illness in order to skip school for the day, he goes on a series of adventures throughout Chicago with his girlfriend Sloane and best friend Cameron, all the while trying to outwit his wily school principal and fed-up sister. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1995 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 1,412 votes
Both dumped by their girlfriends, two best friends seek refuge in the local mall. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2008 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 4,337 votes
In Thailand, ex-Green Beret John James Rambo joins a group of mercenaries to venture into war-torn neighboring Myanmar to rescue a group of Christian aid workers who have been kidnapped by a ruthless local infantry unit. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2006 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 4,288 votes
Chev Chelios, a hit man wanting to go straight, lets his latest target slip away. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1979 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 4,884 votes
After Rocky goes the distance with champ Apollo Creed, both try to put the fight behind them and move on. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1996 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,545 votes
When Ashtray moves to South Central L.A. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2011 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 4,168 votes
Inspired by a true story, a comedy centered on a 27-year-old guy who learns of his cancer diagnosis and his subsequent struggle to beat the disease. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2019 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 1,641 votes
The teenagers of Disney's most infamous villains return to the Isle of the Lost to recruit a new batch of villainous offspring to join them at Auradon Prep. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1995 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 6,134 votes
Pocahontas, daughter of a Native American tribe chief, falls in love with an English soldier as colonists invade 17th century Virginia. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2011 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 6,386 votes
For the past 60 years, a space-traveling smart-ass named Paul has been locked up in a top-secret military base, advising world leaders about his kind. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2022 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 1,756 votes
When Superman and the rest of the Justice League are kidnapped, Krypto the Super-Dog must convince a rag-tag shelter pack - Ace the hound, PB the potbellied pig, Merton the turtle and Chip the squirrel - to master their own newfound powers and help him rescue the superheroes. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1986 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 2,799 votes
Frustrated with babysitting on yet another weekend night, Sarah, a teenager with an active imagination, summons the Goblins to take her baby stepbrother away. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2019 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 5,113 votes
Six strangers find themselves in circumstances beyond their control, and must use their wits to survive. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2014 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 2,101 votes
A young boy whose parents just divorced finds an unlikely friend and mentor in the misanthropic, bawdy, hedonistic, war veteran who lives next door. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2019 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 6,357 votes
Columbus, Tallahassee, Wichita, and Little Rock move to the American heartland as they face off against evolved zombies, fellow survivors, and the growing pains of the snarky makeshift family. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2011 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 3,454 votes
Brandon, a thirty-something man living in New York, eludes intimacy with women but feeds his deepest desires with a compulsive addiction to sex. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2016 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 4,811 votes
Father and son coroners receive a mysterious unidentified corpse with no apparent cause of death. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2018 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 2,907 votes
After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2009 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 402 votes
20 years after his escape from Impel Down, the legendary pirate Shiki, the Golden Lion, reappears causing massive upheaval to the Marines. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.