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51. Guilt by Association (2002 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Life is good for Susan, her two children and new boyfriend Russell. But life abruptly changes when she discovers her perfect boyfriend is a drug dealer.
Director: Graeme Campbell | Stars: Mercedes Ruehl, Alberta Watson, Alex Carter, Karen Glave
Votes: 524
52. Twisted (1986)
R | 85 min | Horror, Thriller
Alienated teenager Mark uses his evil genius to manipulate his family and intimidate his peers. When a sensitive neighbor offers to baby sit, her disturbing past make her perfect prey for the reign of electronic terror Mark has in store.
Director: Adam Holender | Stars: Lois Smith, Christian Slater, Dina Merrill, Tandy Cronyn
Votes: 518
53. The lost child (2000 TV Movie)
PG | 94 min | Drama
An adopted woman tries to track down her family and ends up discovering that she was stolen from her birth mother on a reservation when she was just a little girl.
Director: Karen Arthur | Stars: Mercedes Ruehl, Cristine Rose, Jamey Sheridan, Irene Bedard
Votes: 427
54. Last Action Hero: Alternate Ending (2021 Video)
Short, Action
An alternate ending to 'Last Action Hero'.
Stars: Austin O'Brien, Mercedes Ruehl
Votes: 17
55. The 64th Annual Academy Awards (1992 TV Special)
Family
Award of the American academy of cinematographic arts and sciences, from 1940 known as "Oscar", - American film award created in 1929 and traditionally handed to the figures of ... See full summary »
Director: Jeff Margolis | Stars: Billy Crystal, Bryan Adams, Antonio Banderas, Kathy Bates
Votes: 457
56. What's Cooking? (2000)
PG-13 | 109 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Four families in LA of different ethnicity (Latino, Asian/Vietnamese, African and Jewish) gather together for Thanksgiving dinner.
Director: Gurinder Chadha | Stars: Joan Chen, Julianna Margulies, Mercedes Ruehl, Victor Rivers
Votes: 2,917 | Gross: $1.04M
57. Intimate Portrait (1990–2005)
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography
Find out more about the women you love and admire who have made their mark in movies, music, politics, sports, and more in these "Intimate Portraits."
Stars: Linda Emond, Laurent Lederer, Lisa Friedman, Meredith Vieira
Votes: 423
58. For Roseanna (1997)
PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy, Romance, Drama
Roseanna is dying of a heart condition, and all she wants is to be buried next to her daughter, in a cemetery that is getting full fast. The cemetery can't expand because Capestro, the man ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Weiland | Stars: Jean Reno, Mercedes Ruehl, Polly Walker, Mark Frankel
Votes: 3,533 | Gross: $0.07M
59. Widows (2002– )
PG-13 | 273 min | Crime, Drama
The widows of three men killed while trying to steal a famous painting, join forces to find their husband's killers and finish off the job of stealing the painting.
Stars: Mercedes Ruehl, Brooke Shields, Rosie Perez, N'Bushe Wright
Votes: 276
60. Spooky House (2001)
PG | 106 min | Comedy, Family
Max is a lonely, recently orphaned young boy who is frequently bullied by his classmates. One night after accepting a dare, Max wanders into a mysterious mansion, where he meets the Great Zamboni, an eccentric magician.
Director: William Sachs | Stars: Ben Kingsley, Mercedes Ruehl, Matt Weinberg, Jason Fuchs
Votes: 647 | Gross: $0.07M
61. SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground (1997 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 80 min | Drama
The actual experiences of New York City subway riders are dramatized in a collection of 10 intriguing and very different vignettes. The tales showcase an ensemble of familiar faces, and ... See full summary »
Directors: Bob Balaban, Patricia Benoit, Julie Dash, Jonathan Demme, Ted Demme, Abel Ferrara, Alison Maclean, Craig McKay, Lucas Platt, Seth Zvi Rosenfeld | Stars: Bill Irwin, KRS-One, Tina North, Paul Lazar
Votes: 1,463
62. Daniel X: Genesis (2022 Podcast Series)
Short
On the outside, Daniel is a lonely teenage day-dreamer, navigating a lousy after-school gig, an unrequited crush, and his secret dreams of being a rock god. But underneath he's still ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Cimino, Abigail Breslin, Mercedes Ruehl, Jimmi Simpson
Votes: 14
63. Working in the Theatre (1976– )
60 min | Documentary, Talk-Show
Bringing together performers, directors, playwrights, designers, choreographers, producers and behind-the-scenes personnel from the American and international theatre, the program offers a ... See full summary »
Stars: Jean Dalrymple, George White, Brendan Gill, Ted Chapin
Votes: 46
64. Our Family Honor (1985–1986)
60 min | Drama
A family in law enforcement is at war with a crime family with two young lovers, one from each side, caught in the middle.
Stars: Daphne Ashbrook, Georgann Johnson, Michael Madsen, Tom Mason
Votes: 43
65. Directed by (1994)
30 min | Drama
An anthology series of shorts directed by famous actors.
Stars: Mary Kay Place, Charles Durning, Annette O'Toole, Mercedes Ruehl
66. The Amati Girls (2000)
PG | 91 min | Drama
While trying to help their widowed mother cope, each of four sisters begins to understand what is missing in their own lives and relationships, and the lessons they learn affect the entire family.
Director: Anne DeSalvo | Stars: Cloris Leachman, Mercedes Ruehl, Dinah Manoff, Sean Young
Votes: 487 | Gross: $0.03M
67. The 65th Annual Academy Awards (1993 TV Special)
196 min | Family
Award of the American academy of cinematographic arts and sciences, from 1940 known as "Oscar", - American film award created in 1929 and traditionally handed to the figures of ... See full summary »
Director: Jeff Margolis | Stars: Billy Crystal, Jane Alexander, Robert Altman, Luciana Arrighi
Votes: 461
68. The Directors (1997–2008)
60 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentary series focusing on some of cinema's greatest film directors.
Stars: Harrison Ford, Dave Mann, Tom Hanks, Rod Steiger
Votes: 241
69. Chu and Blossom (2014)
TV-14 | 95 min | Comedy, Drama
Joon Chu, a Korean exchange student, suffering from the loss of his brother, finds himself marooned in small-town USA, where he is irrevocably swept up into the brave new world and bizarre ... See full summary »
Directors: Charles Chu, Gavin Kelly | Stars: Charles Chu, Ryan O'Nan, Christopher Rodriguez Marquette, Woon Soon K. Hunt
Votes: 171
70. Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict (2015)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A portrait of a patron of the arts extraordinaire who transformed a modest fortune and impeccable taste into one of the premiere collections of twentieth century art.
Director: Lisa Immordino Vreeland | Stars: Peggy Guggenheim, Jacqueline Bograd Weld, Francine Prose, John Richardson
Votes: 875 | Gross: $0.50M
71. Leonard Soloway's Broadway (2019)
Not Rated | 82 min | Documentary
Through verité documentary footage, humorous storytelling, interviews and archival film material, Leonard Soloway's Broadway captures a Broadway few ever see as told through the eyes of a ... See full summary »
Director: Jeff Wolk | Stars: Campbell Scott, Elizabeth Ashley, Olympia Dukakis, Tovah Feldshuh
Votes: 51
72. Goldstar, Ohio (2010)
15 min | Short
Four families and a chief of police recount the day marine casualty officers came to their respective small towns in Ohio.
Director: Michael Tisdale | Stars: Adam Driver, Michael Emerson, Melissa Hurst, Bill Irwin
Votes: 38
73. Homecoming (2016 Podcast Series)
Documentary, Mystery
Homecoming centers on a caseworker at an experimental facility, her ambitious supervisor, and a soldier eager to rejoin civilian life - presented in an enigmatic collage of telephone calls,... See full summary »
Stars: Catherine Keener, David Schwimmer, Oscar Isaac, Amy Sedaris
Votes: 53
74. Star Spangled Banners (2013 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 82 min | Drama
In their late teens and early 20's, the Banner siblings - Mitchell, Desiree and Danny - made it big as a rock group, but at the height of their fame, Desiree decided to leave the group, and... See full summary »
Director: Don McBrearty | Stars: Christian Campbell, Brooke White, Michael Barbuto, Mercedes Ruehl
Votes: 291
75. More Dogs Than Bones (2000)
R | 92 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A series of mishaps and misfortunes over $1 million in cash leads to murder, mayhem and greed.
Director: Michael Browning | Stars: Joe Mantegna, Peter Coyote, Mercedes Ruehl, Whoopi Goldberg
Votes: 439
76. Bad Apple (2004 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy
An undercover FBI agent tries to infiltrate a gang of goodfellas and falls in love with his informant's sister. Black humor and a cool attitude make the routine story fun.
Director: Adam Bernstein | Stars: Chris Noth, Colm Meaney, Mercedes Ruehl, Robert Patrick
Votes: 529
77. North Shore Fish (1997 TV Movie)
R | 93 min | Drama, Romance
**Spoiler Alert** Sal (Tony Danza) has been the foreman at North Shore Fish, a frozen fish factory, for years. He and Flo (Mercedes Ruehl), the "batter" person on the assembly line, not ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Zuckerman | Stars: Mercedes Ruehl, Peter Riegert, Tony Danza, Carroll Baker
Votes: 101
78. The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!): A Benefit for York Theatre (2021 TV Special)
Musical
Five (5) mini-musical acts parodying (and paying homage to) the style of a legendary musical theater writers: Rodgers and Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim, Jerry Herman, Andrew Lloyd Webber, and Kander and Ebb.
Stars: Christy Altomare, Colleen Ballinger, Sara Bareilles, Lewis Black
79. Out of the Cold (1999)
R | 111 min | Drama
An American entertainer and an Estonian woman are torn apart by hate and prejudice.
Director: Aleksandr Buravskiy | Stars: Keith Carradine, Mia Kirshner, Brian Dennehy, Judd Hirsch
Votes: 312
80. Theater Talk (1996– )
30 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Susan Haskins, Michael Riedel, Jesse Green, Michael Musto
Votes: 38
81. Zeyda and the Hitman (2004 TV Movie)
87 min | Comedy
When a son-in-law threatens to end his sons visits with his grandfather, grandpa 'cracks' and hires a hit man to make the son-in-law "disappear". The problems is, the hit man couldn't hurt a fly---and grandpa is no murder mastermind.
Director: Melanie Mayron | Stars: Judd Hirsch, Gil Bellows, Mercedes Ruehl, Conrad Dunn
Votes: 211
82. Everyday Life (2004 TV Movie)
Comedy
Director: Rob Reiner | Stars: Mary Gallagher, Jonathan Mangum, Joey Naber, Josh Radnor
Votes: 44
83. Leader of the Band (1987)
PG | 90 min | Comedy
Eddie is a down-on-his-luck bar pianist who has just been fired from another job. Desperate for work, he finds a school looking for a leader for its hopelessly incompetent marching band. ... See full summary »
Director: Nessa Hyams | Stars: Steve Landesberg, Gailard Sartain, Mercedes Ruehl, Ron Culbreth
Votes: 106
84. Doubt (2013 TV Movie)
43 min | Drama
Centers on Vincent, a former cop who's now a cunning but charming low-rent lawyer who uses his street smarts to work the system for his clients while battling his own demons and wooing his ex-wife.
Director: Thomas Schlamme | Stars: Carla Gugino, Steve Coogan, Kacey Rohl, Mercedes Ruehl
Votes: 37
85. El Jefe (2012 TV Movie)
Comedy
An upper-high class 30-year-old gets kicked out of his dad and step-mom's house and is forced to move in with his longtime Latin-American nanny as he has nowhere else to go.
Director: Michael Patrick Jann | Stars: Jessica Camacho, Mercedes Ruehl, Ryan Hansen, Martin Mull
Votes: 7
86. Doctors of the Dark Side (2011)
Not Rated | 74 min | Documentary, Crime, News
Doctors of the Dark Side is the first feature length documentary about the pivotal role of physicians and psychologists in detainee torture. The stories of four detainees and the doctors ... See full summary »
Director: Martha Davis | Stars: Diane Davis, Gian-Murray Gianino, Lee Aaron Rosen, Mercedes Ruehl
Votes: 119
87. So Here's What Happened (2006 TV Short)
20 min | Short, Comedy
An ambitious guy takes over his family's car dealership in Queens, New York.
Director: Michael Lembeck | Stars: Bobby Cannavale, Hector Elizondo, Jennifer Cody, Omar Benson Miller
Votes: 18
88. Save Birdland: A Celebration of Music, History, and Community (2021 TV Special)
220 min | Musical
Stars: Monty Alexander, Iain Armitage, Lucie Arnaz, Jaqueline Arnold
89. Mr. Life (2001 TV Movie)
Comedy
Stars: Nicholas Turturro, Robert Amico, Rob Boltin, James Carpinello
90. Search It Up with Sienna (2020– )
Talk-Show
Like the ultimate round of "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon," Sienna's episodes are all connected. She uses IMDb to discover projects and people, pulling a thread that links talent across the ... See full summary »
Stars: Sienna Boccio, Mercedes Ruehl, Elaine Bromka, Sal Vulcano
91. Behind the scenes with Last Action Hero (1993 TV Special)
25 min | Documentary, Short
A behind the scenes look at the making of the 1993 film, Last Action Hero.
Directors: David G. Hudson, Ed W. Marsh | Stars: Mark Elliott, Anthony Quinn, Art Carney, Sharon Stone
Votes: 17
92. The 56th Annual Tony Awards (2002 TV Special)
News
Tony Award is the popular name of award, annually awarded for achievements in area of the American theatre, including a musical theatre. Complete official name of bonus - "Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre".
Director: Glenn Weiss | Stars: Bernadette Peters, Gregory Hines, Edward Albee, Rob Ashford
Votes: 117
93. Show People with Paul Wontorek (2010– )
Talk-Show
Popular talk show featuring the biggest stars of the New York stage, hosted by Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek.
Stars: Paul Wontorek, Laura Benanti, Aaron Tveit, Sutton Foster
Votes: 65
94. Broadway Beat (1990– )
30 min | News
New York entertainment news show about Broadway and Off-Broadway productions.
Stars: Michael McKean, Raúl Esparza, Harry Connick Jr., Kelli O'Hara
Votes: 34
95. Golden Globe Awards (1992 TV Special)
News
Golden Globe Award - American award awarded by the Hollywood association of the foreign press from 1944 for works in movies and television's pictures.
Director: Gene Weed | Stars: Jacqueline Bisset, Pierce Brosnan, Kirstie Alley, Christina Applegate
Votes: 33
96. The 49th Annual Tony Awards (1995 TV Special)
Tony Award is the popular name of award, annually awarded for achievements in area of the American theatre, including a musical theatre. Complete official name of bonus - "Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre".
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Glenn Close, Gregory Hines, Nathan Lane, Jane Alexander
Votes: 73
97. Operation Lysistrata (2006)
85 min | Documentary
In January 2003, two women in New York City, Kathryn Blume and Sharron Bower, thought to organize readings of the ancient Greek play by Aristophanes, Lysistrata, as a protest against the ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Patrick Kelly | Stars: F. Murray Abraham, Cheryl Black, Kathryn Blume, Sharron Bower
Votes: 26
98. Good Business (2016)
8 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A charming business man gets revenge on his ex-mother in law at dinner.
Director: Frank Dale Arroyo | Stars: Christian Campbell, Mercedes Ruehl, America Olivo, Russell Louise Uddin
99. The 45th Annual Tony Awards (1991 TV Special)
Family
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Julie Andrews, Jeremy Irons, Jane Adams, Bruce Adler
Votes: 64
100. The 47th Annual Tony Awards (1993 TV Special)
Family
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Liza Minnelli, Jane Alexander, John Arnone, Bea Arthur
Votes: 47