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Best Film & TV clips videos, as recommended on Hacker News
59 videos about film & tv clips that Hacker News commenters keep recommending, mentioned between 2009 and 2026. Mostly other, comedy, music. Channels that come up most: Extractor, BBC Studios, HD Retro Trailers, Movieclips. Sorted by how consistently HN recommended them over the years.
The most recommended is Threads (1984) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]: HN commenters use it to point people to Threads, which they call the most harrowing depiction of nuclear war and say should be mandatory viewing.
otherThreads (1984) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]HD Retro Trailers · 5 HN recommenders · 2019–2024
otherMargin Call (2011) - Senior Partners Emergency Meeting [HD 1080p] (Re-Upload / Audio Fixed)Extractor · 5 HN recommenders · 2018–2024
otherMargin Call (9/9) Movie CLIP - It's Just Money (2011) HDMovieclips · 4 HN recommenders · 2020–2023
comedyLeading Questions - Yes Prime MinisterLimeXd · 4 HN recommenders · 2012–2025
musicStar Trek TNG Ambient Engine Noise (Idling for 24 hrs)crysknife007 · 4 HN recommenders · 2012–2018
otherThe Gambler - Fuck YouYoutube Videos · 2 HN recommenders · 2018–2023
musicPink Floyd Echoes & 2001 A Space Odyssey HDbarrettproduction · 3 HN recommenders · 2021–2026
otherMad Men - The Carousel (Higher Quality)TomR35 · 3 HN recommenders · 2010–2022
documentaryThey Shall Not Grow Old – New Trailer – Now Playing In TheatersWarner Bros. · 3 HN recommenders · 2019–2023
otherHalt and Catch Fire - Sales Call [ "A16" Scene ]c102030 · 2 HN recommenders · 2018–2026
otherMoneyball - Firing peopleThe BigTime Group · 3 HN recommenders · 2019–2022
otherDune 1984 Alternative Edition Redux edited by Spicediver / Multiple Subs / 4K Upscaling by GWGW Remasters · 3 HN recommenders · 2022–2025
otherAlec Baldwin - Best performanceDavid Lukas · 3 HN recommenders · 2009–2012
otherSolaris | SCIENCE FICTION | FULL MOVIE | directed by TarkovskyMosfilm · 2 HN recommenders · 2022–2025
comedyPentagon Wars - Bradley Fighting Vehicle Evolution66NOVA66 · 3 HN recommenders · 2014–2024
comedyWhy are we changing maps? (from The West Wing)SaltLakeUsersGroup · 3 HN recommenders · 2021–2026
otherDeus Ex Morpheus Conversation [1080p Widescreen]Darkangel754 · 2 HN recommenders · 2016–2021
musicPhilip Glass - Sesame Street - Geometry of Circles.mp4SamCam2011 · 2 HN recommenders · 2018–2023
other“I’m Not a Robot” (2025 Academy Award Winner) | The New Yorker Screening RoomThe New Yorker · 2 HN recommenders · 2025–2026
comedyNathan Barley - Episode 1genuinelyfunnynazi · 2 HN recommenders · 2018–2023
otherThey're Made Out Of MeatStephen O'Regan · 2 HN recommenders · 2023–2026
otherMax Headroom 20 minutes into the future 1985Kevin Galvayne · 2 HN recommenders · 2019–2024
comedyGall--Peters ProjectionUsefulClips · 2 HN recommenders · 2015–2024
otherCharlie Chaplin - Final Speech from The Great DictatorCharlie Chaplin · 2 HN recommenders · 2022–2026
otherBoJack Horseman - "It gets easier" (Season 2 Ending)Ettore · 2 HN recommenders · 2019–2023
comedyOrange Juice Trade - Trading PlaceswKw · 2 HN recommenders · 2016–2021
otherBen Marking's Fake BBC Nuclear Attack Broadcast (Full Resolution, Uncut, Unedited)Tooth · 2 HN recommenders · 2022–2025
otherThe Pentagon Wars - 1998 Full MoviePremium Movies · 2 HN recommenders · 2021–2023
otherBabel Fish - The Oddest Thing In The Universe - The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - BBCBBC Studios · 1 HN recommender · 2020–2025
other5 The Lives of Others - Wiesler as a ruthless and efficient Stasi operatordemyjink · 1 HN recommender · 2015–2021
musicPhilip Glass - Pruit Igoe (from Koyaanisqatsi)Guntis · 2 HN recommenders · 2014–2021
otherThe Position of Fuck You (John Goodman in The Gambler)Omid Malekan · 2 HN recommenders · 2015–2023
otherThat scene from War GamesGreg Granito · 1 HN recommender · 2010–2025
comedyMoss Introduces Jen To The Internet | The IT Crowd Series 3 Episode 4: The InternetThe IT Crowd · 1 HN recommender · 2017–2026
otherAnnihilation (2018) Ending Alien Scene Part 1 | HDPrimeClips · 1 HN recommender · 2020–2023
otherMargin Call Best Quote by Will Emersonchrislaucn · 1 HN recommender · 2020–2024
comedyOffice Space - If I had a million dollarsniznj · 1 HN recommender · 2020–2024
comedyHal fixing a light bulb (from Malcolm in the Middle S03E06 - Health Scare)VinnieFarsheds · 1 HN recommender · 2020–2026
comedyGrzegorz Brzęczyszczykiewicz (HD)trouchelle · 1 HN recommender · 2020–2025
comedyThe Wire Season 1 - McNuggetsWill Ambrosini · 1 HN recommender · 2010–2015
comedyWho reads the papers? - Yes, Prime Minister - BBC comedyBBC Studios · 1 HN recommender · 2010–2025
comedyMichael Drives Into A Lake - The Office USThe Office · 1 HN recommender · 2019–2023
otherHACKERS | Just the Hacking Scenes | MGM StudiosAmazon MGM Studios · 1 HN recommender · 2023–2025
demoSunspring | A Sci-Fi Short Film Starring Thomas MiddleditchArs Technica · 1 HN recommender · 2016–2017
otherThe Big Short (2015) - FrontPoint Partners' investigation in Florida & first trade [HD 1080p]Extractor · 1 HN recommender · 2018–2022
otherA Man For All Seasons - Giving the Devil the Benefit of LawCrassHeretic · 1 HN recommender · 2018–2024
explainerMovie Accent Expert Breaks Down 32 Actors' Accents | WIREDWIRED · 1 HN recommender · 2017–2019
otherA Man for All Seasons - The Devil Speechdniete97 · 1 HN recommender · 2019–2025
otherSaul Teaches Jesse Money Laundering | Kafkaesque | Breaking BadBreaking Bad & Beyond · 1 HN recommender · 2022–2024
otherWestworld - Consciousness does not exist, Anthony HopkinsDozenal Tauist · 1 HN recommender · 2017–2023
comedyYes Prime Minister, Discussing TridentJBVids000 · 1 HN recommender · 2014–2025
comedy0118 999 881 999 119 7253 | The IT CrowdChannel 4 Entertainment · 1 HN recommender · 2011–2022
comedyKUNG FURY Official Movie [HD]LaserUnicorns · 1 HN recommender · 2015–2022
otherGod Mode (Person of Interest)(2 x 22)Person of Interest Highlights · 1 HN recommender · 2019–2023
comedyKey & Peele - Text Message Confusion - UncensoredComedy Central · 1 HN recommender · 2015–2024
otherThe Newsroom - America is not the greatest country in the world anymore...(Restricted language)tpratt441 · 1 HN recommender · 2018–2026
comedyCommunity - Legoarkmaii · 1 HN recommender · 2013–2022
comedyRussian Invasion - Salami Tactics | Yes Prime MinisterBritish Comedy · 1 HN recommender · 2025–2026
comedyThe Simpsons - Worker and Parasitezio anza · 1 HN recommender · 2022–2026