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51. King of Kensington (1975–1980)
30 min | Comedy
Al Waxman starred as Larry King, a convenience store owner in Toronto's Kensington Market who was known for helping friends and neighbors solve problems.
Stars: Al Waxman, Helene Winston, Fiona Reid, Bob Vinci
Votes: 316
52. Adventures in Rainbow Country (1969– )
24 min | Adventure
Skilled 15-year-old outdoorsman Billy Williams and friend Pete Gawa face thrilling adventures in Ontario's Rainbow Country, foiling villains like thieves and kidnappers while enjoying diving, climbing, and canoeing.
Stars: Stephen Cottier, Buckley Petawabano, Susan Conway, Albert Millaire
Votes: 80
53. Cagney & Lacey: The Return (1994 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 95 min | Crime, Drama
Cagney, now a Lieutenant, re-teams with Lacey, who has left the force, to search for a cache of missing firearms.
Director: James Frawley | Stars: Tyne Daly, Sharon Gless, James Naughton, David Paymer
Votes: 253
54. Encounter (1952–1961)
60 min | Drama
A Canadian anthology series presenting one-hour dramas of romance, adventure, and mystery. Produced in Toronto for CBC and ABC, titled "General Motors Presents" in Canada. Starring Patrick Macnee, Barry Morse, and William Shatner.
Stars: Austin Willis, Barry Morse, Katharine Blake, James Doohan
Votes: 46
55. Power Play (1998–2000)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
This ensemble comedy/drama revolves around Brett Parker, a brilliant but morally empty sports agent who begins to find redemption in spite of himself when he moves back to his hometown to ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Riley, Kari Matchett, Dean McDermott, Caterina Scorsone
Votes: 227
56. Isabel (1968)
108 min | Horror, Thriller
A woman believes she is beginning to lose her mind when she begins seeing ghosts and spirits.
Director: Paul Almond | Stars: Geneviève Bujold, Marc Strange, Gerard Parkes, Therese Cadorette
Votes: 193
57. Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story (1992 TV Movie)
R | 90 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
For a generation, the mobs main money machine was the Teamsters Union. When Jimmy Hoffa disappeared, the fight was on to see who could follow him. Jackie Presser was the son of a long time ... See full summary »
Director: Alastair Reid | Stars: Brian Dennehy, Jeff Daniels, Maria Conchita Alonso, Eli Wallach
Votes: 228
58. The City (1999–2000)
60 min | Drama
Flesh and Blood is a contemporary upstairs downstairs that follows the parallel and intersecting lives of people in Toronto. Lives brought together by a murder where the ring of a gunshot ... See full summary »
Stars: Torri Higginson, John Ralston, Shannon Lawson, Jody Racicot
Votes: 41
59. For the Record (1976–1990)
Drama
A collection of docudrama-style short stories on diverse but socially-relevant (and very Canadian) topics such as unemployment, euthanasia, spousal abuse, televangelists, aboriginal issues,... See full summary »
Stars: Heath Lamberts, Mavor Moore, David Gardner, Kenneth Welsh
Votes: 28
60. Twitch City (1998–2000)
30 min | Comedy
Agoraphobic slacker manipulates his room-mates to avoid any responsibility while obsessively watching TV.
Stars: Don McKellar, Molly Parker, Callum Keith Rennie, Daniel MacIvor
Votes: 504
61. Seaway (1965–1966)
60 min | Adventure, Drama
Nick King, working for a consortium of ship owners, teams up with Admiral Henry Fox in dealing with problems that occur on the St. Lawrence Seaway. Fox is a government official, bringing a legal aspect to bringing things to a conclusion.
Stars: Stephen Young, Austin Willis, Jonathan White, Cec Linder
Votes: 59
62. Operation Golden Phoenix (1994)
R | 95 min | Action
A kickboxer is hired to protect half of a valuable medallion, but an evil warlord and another kickboxer are determined to have it, no matter what it takes.
Director: Jalal Merhi | Stars: Jalal Merhi, Loren Avedon, James Hong, Al Waxman
Votes: 157
63. Malarek (1988)
R | 100 min | Action, Biography
Based on Victor Malarek's best-selling autobiography, this is the true story of a streetwise kid who emerges from a violent and unjust background to become one of journalism's top reporters.
Director: Roger Cardinal | Stars: Elias Koteas, Kerrie Keane, Al Waxman, Daniel Pilon
Votes: 193
64. Child Under a Leaf (1974)
R | 88 min | Drama
A woman has a baby with a man she is having an affair with while trying to find a way to end her marriage to her controlling husband.
Director: George Bloomfield | Stars: Dyan Cannon, Donald Pilon, Joseph Campanella, Al Waxman
Votes: 107
65. Wild Horse Hank (1979)
94 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A teenage girl (Hank) tries to save a herd of wild horses from a local gang intending on capturing and selling them for dogmeat. Unfortunately the nearest Federal land where the horses will... See full summary »
Director: Eric Till | Stars: Linda Blair, Richard Crenna, Helen Hughes, Lloyd Berry
Votes: 186
66. I Know My Son Is Alive (1994 TV Movie)
95 min | Drama, Thriller
Real-life husband and wife Corbin Bernsen and Amanda Pays play a couple whose life is torn apart by the disappearance of their new-born son. When a bloodstained baby's blanket is found in ... See full summary »
Director: Bill Corcoran | Stars: Corbin Bernsen, Amanda Pays, Al Waxman, Mimi Kuzyk
Votes: 191
67. Naked City: A Killer Christmas (1998 TV Movie)
95 min | Crime, Thriller
Inspired by the 1948 movie Naked City, follows two cops working the streets on the down low. Their latest assignment is a case of a serial killer who became active around Christmas. However, an ambitious reporter gets in their way.
Director: Peter Bogdanovich | Stars: Scott Glenn, Courtney B. Vance, Laura Leighton, Barbara Williams
Votes: 219
68. In the Company of Spies (1999 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 104 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
An operative for the CIA (Brown) is captured and interrogated by Korean officials; his bosses, in order to protect national security, decide to bring an old operative (Berenger) out of ... See full summary »
Director: Tim Matheson | Stars: Tom Berenger, Ron Silver, Alice Krige, Clancy Brown
Votes: 345
69. The Thin Blue Lie (2000 TV Movie)
R | 97 min | Drama
A spine-chilling thriller about a courageous young reporter who risks his life and career to go deep into police abuse within homicide.
Director: Roger Young | Stars: Rob Morrow, Randy Quaid, Paul Sorvino, Cynthia Preston
Votes: 345
70. Net Worth (1995 TV Movie)
Unrated | 120 min | Drama, Sport
The story of the NHL's early years, focusing on the battle between the players, led by Hall of Famer Ted Lindsay, and the owners, over issues of benefits, pensions and the like.
Director: Jerry Ciccoritti | Stars: Aidan Devine, Kevin Conway, Robin Gammell, Carl Marotte
Votes: 257
71. White Light (1991)
R | 90 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
An undercover cop gets killed, goes to heaven, meets a beautiful woman there, then inexplicably returns to life. There he is haunted by visions of this woman and her death, and tries to ... See full summary »
Director: Al Waxman | Stars: Martin Kove, Allison Hossack, Martha Henry, Heidi von Palleske
Votes: 94
72. Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Women (1997 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 106 min | Drama
The film is divided into two segments, both set in Europe during WWII.
Director: Peter Bogdanovich | Stars: Elizabeth Perkins, Sela Ward, Anne Jackson, Fritz Weaver
Votes: 176
73. Summer's End (1999 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 101 min | Drama, Family
A 12-year-old boy and his older brother have just lost their dad. At their summer cottage, the younger boy befriends a black doctor who has to deal with local prejudice and racism.
Director: Helen Shaver | Stars: James Earl Jones, Jake LeDoux, Brendan Fletcher, Wendy Crewson
Votes: 471
74. The Alan Hamel Show (1976– )
60 min | Talk-Show
The Alan Hamel Show was a Canadian talk show that featured an opening comedic monologue by Alan followed by famous guests to talk with.
Stars: Alan Hamel, David Steinberg, Brian Linehan, Tom Dreesen
Votes: 39
75. The Diamond Fleece (1992 TV Movie)
87 min | Comedy, Crime
Jeweller Phillippe Golden purchases one of the largest diamonds ever from an auction. Diamond thief Rick Dunne is released from prison to consult in constructing safety precautions. However... See full summary »
Director: Al Waxman | Stars: Ben Cross, Kate Nelligan, Brian Dennehy, Tony Rosato
Votes: 166
76. Quiet Killer (1992 TV Movie)
90 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller
The real-life Plague of Justinian that killed half of the world population in 6th century AD reappears in modern day New York City. As mass panic leads to chaos, a female doctor tries to stop the outbreak.
Director: Sheldon Larry | Stars: Kate Jackson, Al Waxman, Jeffrey Nordling, Chip Zien
Votes: 275
77. Holiday Affair (1996 TV Movie)
87 min | Comedy, Romance
A widow and her son on a trip to a Manhattan store find their lives changed forever when they meet sales clerk, Steve.
Director: Alan Myerson | Stars: Cynthia Gibb, David James Elliott, Curtis Blanck, Al Waxman
Votes: 422
78. At the End of the Day: The Sue Rodriguez Story (1998 TV Movie)
93 min | Drama
Based on a true story, Sue Rodriguez must face a gripping question, are we in charge of our own lives? Confronted by a terminal, debilitating illness that will ultimately take her life, she... See full summary »
Director: Sheldon Larry | Stars: Wendy Crewson, Carl Marotte, Patrick Galligan, Walter Learning
Votes: 130
79. Tulips (1981)
PG | 93 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Leland is suicidal, so he hires a hitman called Avocado to kill him. Code word for the hit will be "tulips". However, that's when Leland meets his suicidal soulmate Rutanya and changes his mind. Now they must try to stop Avocado.
Directors: Rex Bromfield, Mark Warren, Al Waxman | Stars: Gabe Kaplan, Bernadette Peters, Henry Gibson, Al Waxman
Votes: 65
80. The Alan Thicke Show (1980– )
60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Alan Thicke, Maurice LaMarche, Jamie Farr, Howie Mandel
Votes: 177
81. The Shamrock Conspiracy (1995 TV Movie)
100 min | Thriller
Teddy Harrison has just recently retired from Scotland Yard and is planning to retire to a sheep ranch in Australia. However, it appears that he is not looking forward to it. And before he ... See full summary »
Director: James Frawley | Stars: Edward Woodward, Jeffrey Nordling, Elizabeth Hurley, Kim Coates
Votes: 143
82. The Hired Gun (1961)
56 min | Western
A mercenary enlisted to carry out retribution to a wealthy land-owner is distracted from his assignment by romancing a farmer's wife.
Director: Lindsay Shonteff | Stars: Don Borisenko, Tass Tory, Jay Shannon, Michael Zenon
Votes: 13
83. The Trial of Red Riding Hood (1992 TV Movie)
Musical, Family, Fantasy
Red Riding Hood is tried for the murder of The Wolf.
Director: Eric Till | Stars: Roger Abbott, Jason Blicker, Valerie Boyle, Heather Brown
Votes: 24
84. Death Junction (1994)
89 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A small-time drug pusher is caught in the middle of a war between rival Jamaican drug lords, and is accused of stealing a major shipment.
Directors: John Bradshaw, Al Waxman | Stars: Phil Morrison, Brad Milne, Nahanni Johnstone, Andy Melnyk
Votes: 22
85. Max Glick (1990–1992)
Comedy, Family
It's 1963 in Canada and Max is turning 13 in a monumental year. His parents Henry and Sarah are fairly relaxed raising Max in their Jewish neighborhood but grandparents Bryna and Augustus are more observant religiously.
Stars: Josh Garbe, Jan Rubes, Susan Douglas Rubes, Linda Kash
Votes: 22
86. 90 Minutes Live (1976– )
90 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Peter Gzowski, John Harvard, Danny Finkleman, John Kastner
Votes: 21
87. Mob Story (1989)
PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy
A New York gangster is forced to go on the run, and hides out in the small town where he grew up.
Directors: Gabriel Markiw, Jancarlo Markiw | Stars: John Vernon, Kate Vernon, Al Waxman, Margot Kidder
Votes: 82
88. The Ride (2000 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
The miscreant drivers at City Cab drift through the darkened streets on a bizarre mission of hope and longing.
Director: Steve DiMarco | Stars: Yaphet Kotto, Ron White, Vince Corazza, Rachael Crawford
Votes: 24
89. Scales of Justice (1990– )
Crime, Drama, History
Recreates the stories of Canada's most famous criminal cases and trials.
Stars: Edward Greenspan, Todd Schroeder, Louis Ferreira, Leslie Carlson
Votes: 41
90. The Return of Ben Casey (1988 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
Dr. Ben Casey following some incidents in his personal life; his separation from his wife and his estrangement from his son decides to return to the hospital where he trained to be the ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph L. Scanlan | Stars: Vince Edwards, Al Waxman, Gwynyth Walsh, Lynda Mason Green
Votes: 29
91. Startime (II) (1959–1960)
90 min | Drama
Stars: Eric House, Barry Morse, Mary Savidge, Norman Welsh
92. Quentin Durgens, M.P. (1966–1971)
60 min | Drama
Quentin Durgens, M.P. was a CBC Canada television series, which aired on CBC Television from 1965 to 1969. It was one of the first hour-long drama series produced by the CBC, and helped to ... See full summary »
Stars: Gordon Pinsent, Murray Westgate, Suzanne Lévesque, Dennis Sweeting
Votes: 18
93. Something from Nothing (1999 TV Movie)
23 min | Animation, Family
Director: Stefan Leblanc | Stars: Al Waxman, Julie Lemieux, Tracey Moore, Luba Goy
Votes: 12
94. The Soulmates: The Gift of Light (1991 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Wicked Angris McBragg sets out to ruin Christmas. Distress call from Santa's head reindeer summons Orion and Orillia, ''soulmates'' from another planet who show earth folks that confidence can help to defeat McBragg.
Director: Chris Schouten | Stars: Al Waxman, Sheila McCarthy, Gema Zamprogna, Wayne Robson
Votes: 28
95. Back to the Beanstalk (1990 TV Movie)
Family, Fantasy, Musical
In this delightful twist on the traditional Jack and the Beanstalk fairy tale, Jack Jr., son of Jack the Giant Killer grows his own beanstalk in a quest to find his father and along the way... See full summary »
Director: Burt Metcalfe | Stars: Elizabeth Manley, Heath Lamberts, Sheila McCarthy, Joe Flaherty
Votes: 17
96. Canada After Dark (1978–1979)
60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Paul Soles, Larry Palef, Frank Cameron, Wayne Grigsby
97. The Last Act of Martin Weston (1970)
98 min | Drama
Director: Michael Jacot | Stars: Jon Granik, Milena Dvorská, Nuala Fitzgerald, Al Waxman
98. Sidestreet (1975– )
60 min | Mystery
Canadian Police detectives investigate community and social cases involving elderly people, youths and indigenous citizens.
Stars: Donnelly Rhodes, Jonathan Welsh, John Swindells, Antony Parr
Votes: 11
99. Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle or Mutilate (1967)
50 min | Drama
An older union leader takes the heat as times are changing in his 1960s company. The modern union wants to change the leadership without realizing how far their leader has brought them ... See full summary »
Director: John Howe | Stars: Ed Begley, George Sperdakos, Harvey Fisher, Aileen Seaton
Votes: 13
100. Intergalactic Thanksgiving or Please Don't Eat the Planet (1979 TV Movie)
TV-G | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi
With a new twist on an old holiday, Intergalatic Thanksgiving or Please Don't Eat the Planet is a delightful animated special combining space age fantasy with the old and revered traditions that make Thanksgiving a great festive holiday.
Director: Clive A. Smith | Stars: Sid Caesar, Catherine O'Hara, Derek McGrath, Martin Lavut
Votes: 74