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 2026-08-05 · 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.
2008 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 1,955 votes
An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2019 · TMDB 8.2/10 · 5,964 votes
Seventeen-year-old Stella spends most of her time in the hospital as a cystic fibrosis patient. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2009 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 1,136 votes
A blue harvest moon will rise, allowing the fairies to use a precious moonstone to restore the Pixie Dust Tree, the source of all their magic. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2001 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 5,207 votes
A young linguist named Milo Thatch joins an intrepid group of explorers to find the mysterious lost continent of Atlantis. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1989 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 2,421 votes
After the Creed family's cat is accidentally killed, a friendly neighbor advises its burial in a mysterious nearby cemetery. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2010 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 3,236 votes
Two hillbillies are suspected of being killers by a group of paranoid college kids camping near the duo's West Virginian cabin. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2004 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 2,631 votes
In 1940s France, a new teacher at a school for disruptive boys gives hope and inspiration. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2023 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 1,014 votes
When Branch's brother, Floyd, is kidnapped for his musical talents by a pair of nefarious pop-star villains, Branch and Poppy embark on a harrowing and emotional journey to reunite the other brothers and rescue Floyd from a fate even worse than pop-culture obscurity. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1997 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 3,857 votes
As a swinging fashion photographer by day and a groovy British superagent by night, Austin Powers is the '60s' most shagadelic spy. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2002 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 2,493 votes
Young Haru rescues a cat from being run over, but soon learns it's no ordinary feline; it happens to be the Prince of the Cats. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1983 · TMDB 8.3/10 · 781 votes
A night at the movies turns terrifying when Michael and his date are attacked by zombies. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2015 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 5,291 votes
Inspired by the incredible events surrounding a treacherous attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, "Everest" documents the awe-inspiring journey of two different expeditions challenged beyond their limits by one of the fiercest snowstorms ever encountered by mankind. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2022 · TMDB 8.0/10 · 3,409 votes
During the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father's expectations. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2006 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 1,071 votes
Return to the forest and join Bambi as he reunites with his father, The Great Prince, who must now raise the young fawn on his own. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2011 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 4,998 votes
A man glimpses the future Fate has planned for him – and chooses to fight for his own destiny. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1999 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 3,456 votes
A depressed white-collar worker tries hypnotherapy, only to find himself in a perpetual state of devil-may-care bliss that prompts him to start living by his own rules, and hatch a hapless attempt to embezzle money from his soul-killing employers. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2005 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 2,449 votes
Four adopted brothers return to their Detroit hometown when their mother is murdered and vow to exact revenge on the killers. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1986 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 1,825 votes
When the diabolical Professor Ratigan kidnaps London's master toymaker, the brilliant master of disguise Basil of Baker Street and his trusted sidekick Dawson try to elude the ultimate trap and foil the perfect crime. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2019 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 2,516 votes
The Addams family's lives begin to unravel when they face-off against a treacherous, greedy crafty reality-TV host while also preparing for their extended family to arrive for a major celebration. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1992 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 3,016 votes
Madeline is married to Ernest, who was once her arch-rival Helen's fiancé. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.