Top rated filling in gaps movies on TCM

Check out today’s highest ranked filling in gaps movies on TCM! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best filling in gaps movies on TCM, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Fame (1980)

A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.

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1980-05-16 | Drama / Music

Cast

Irene Cara, Barry Miller

Rating

rating icon 6.433
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #16 for
    tremendously talented
  2. Ranked #65 for
    great soundtrack
  3. Ranked #72 for
    equally talented cast

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2 In the Mood for Love (2000)

In Hong Kong of 1962, Mrs. Chan and Mr. Chow, a journalist, move into neighbouring apartments on the same day. Their encounters are formal and polite—until a discovery about their respective spouses creates an intimate bond between them.

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2000-09-29 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Maggie Cheung

Rating

rating icon 8.111
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #62 for
    with marital problems
  2. Ranked #67 for
    symmetry plots
  3. Ranked #68 for
    like The Last Picture Show

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3 The French Connection (1971)

Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.

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1971-10-09 | Action / Crime

Cast

Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey

Rating

rating icon 7.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #13 for
    cat-and-mouse
  2. Ranked #15 for
    hard-nosed
  3. Ranked #39 for
    vehicular carnage

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4 Au Revoir les Enfants (1987)

Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Catholic boarding school, the precocious youths enjoy true camaraderie—until a secret is revealed. Based on events from writer-director Malle’s own childhood, the film is a subtle, precisely observed tale of courage, cowardice, and tragic awakening.

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1987-10-07 | Drama / War

Cast

Gaspard Manesse, Raphael Fejtö

Rating

rating icon 7.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #89 for
    life and limb story
  2. Ranked #93 for
    tour de force
  3. Ranked #117 for
    Treasure Hunt

Trailer

Au Revoir les Enfants trailer
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5 Blow-Up (1966)

A successful mod photographer in London whose world is bounded by fashion, pop music, marijuana, and easy sex, feels his life is boring and despairing. But in the course of a single day he unknowingly captures a death on film.

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1966-12-18 | Drama / Mystery

Cast

David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave

Rating

rating icon 7.369
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #71 for
    capturing the zeitgeist
  2. Ranked #89 for
    opaque
  3. Ranked #147 for
    obtuse

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6 The Automat (2021)

The 100-year story of the iconic restaurant chain Horn & Hardart, the inspiration for Starbucks, where generations of Americans ate and drank coffee together at communal tables. From the perspective of former customers, we watch a business climb to its peak success and then grapple with fast food in a forever changed America.

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2021-09-02 | Documentary / History

Cast

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Mel Brooks

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    individualistic acting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    gleaming
  3. Ranked #1 for
    delicious

Trailer

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7 Fellini Satyricon (1969)

After his young lover, Gitone, leaves him for another man, Encolpio decides to kill himself, but a sudden earthquake destroys his home before he has a chance to do so. Now wandering around Rome in the time of Nero, Encolpio encounters one bizarre and surreal scene after another.

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1969-09-18 | Drama / Fantasy

Cast

Martin Potter, Hiram Keller

Rating

rating icon 6.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #9 for
    fragmented narrative
  2. Ranked #18 for
    decadent
  3. Ranked #32 for
    impelling and reinforcing

Trailer

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8 Fanny and Alexander (1982)

As children in the loving Ekdahl family, Fanny and Alexander enjoy a happy life with their parents, who run a theater company. After their father dies unexpectedly, however, the siblings end up in a joyless home when their mother, Emilie, marries a stern bishop. The bleak situation gradually grows worse as the bishop becomes more controlling, but dedicated relatives make a valiant attempt to aid Emilie, Fanny and Alexander.

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1982-12-17 | Fantasy / Drama

Cast

Bertil Guve, Pernilla Allwin

Rating

rating icon 7.757
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #88 for
    foster father
  2. Ranked #108 for
    with marital problems
  3. Ranked #137 for
    remarkable

Trailer

Fanny and Alexander trailer
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9 Radio Days (1987)

The Narrator tells us how the radio influenced his childhood in the days before TV. In the New York City of the late 1930s to the New Year's Eve 1944, this coming-of-age tale mixes the narrator's experiences with contemporary anecdotes and urban legends of the radio stars.

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1987-01-30 | Comedy / Music

Cast

Danny Aiello, Jeff Daniels

Rating

rating icon 7.041
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #45 for
    with anecdotal evidence
  2. Ranked #107 for
    for Valentine's Day
  3. Ranked #173 for
    soothing music

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Radio Days trailer
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10 Midnight Cowboy (1969)

Joe Buck is a wide-eyed hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy New York City women; he finds a companion in Enrico "Ratso" Rizzo, an ailing swindler with a bum leg and a quixotic fantasy of escaping to Florida.

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1969-05-25 | Drama

Cast

Jon Voight, Dustin Hoffman

Rating

rating icon 7.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #16 for
    scuzzy
  2. Ranked #41 for
    remarkable
  3. Ranked #76 for
    callow

Trailer

Midnight Cowboy trailer
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