Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Buck Henry

51. Dilbert (1999–2000)

TV-PG | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

Cubicle denizen Dilbert toils away at Path-E-Tech which makes undefined products. The focus is on his survival amongst a moronic boss, hostile co-workers and his malevolent pet, Dogbert.

Stars: Daniel Stern, Larry Miller, Gordon Hunt, Chris Elliott

Votes: 5,937

52. Late Night with David Letterman (1982–1993)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

Popular late-night comedy/talk-show with host David Letterman, interviewing famous guests.

Stars: David Letterman, Paul Shaffer, Bill Wendell, Calvert DeForest

Votes: 5,001

53. Harrison Bergeron (1995 TV Movie)

R | 99 min | Sci-Fi

In a distant future, egalitarianism has created a truly equal state. The cost? The sacrifice of everything great about humankind. The question: is peace worth the price?

Director: Bruce Pittman | Stars: Sean Astin, Miranda de Pencier, Eugene Levy, Howie Mandel

Votes: 2,656

54. Breakfast of Champions (1999)

R | 110 min | Comedy

A rich car dealer is losing his mind. His son lives in the bomb shelter. His suicidal wife has an affair with his transvestite sales manager.

Director: Alan Rudolph | Stars: Bruce Willis, Nick Nolte, Albert Finney, Barbara Hershey

Votes: 8,253 | Gross: $0.18M

55. The Bridge (1959)

Not Rated | 103 min | Drama, History, War

In 1945, Germany is being overrun, and nobody is left to fight but teenagers.

Director: Bernhard Wicki | Stars: Volker Bohnet, Fritz Wepper, Michael Hinz, Frank Glaubrecht

Votes: 8,683

56. The Last Shot (2004)

R | 93 min | Comedy, Romance

A movie director-screenwriter finds a man to finance his latest project but soon discovers that the producer is actually an undercover FBI agent working on a mob sting operation.

Director: Jeff Nathanson | Stars: Matthew Broderick, Alec Baldwin, Toni Collette, Tony Shalhoub

Votes: 4,390 | Gross: $0.46M

57. The Story of Film: An Odyssey (2011)

Not Rated | 62 min | Documentary, History

A comprehensive history of the medium and art of motion pictures.

Stars: Mark Cousins, Juan Diego Botto, Aleksandr Sokurov, Norman Lloyd

Votes: 4,838

58. The House of Tomorrow (2017)

Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Drama

The film tells futurist, architect, and inventor R. Buckminster Fuller's incredible story through two teens hoping to get laid, become punk gods, and survive high school.

Director: Peter Livolsi | Stars: Asa Butterfield, Alex Wolff, Nick Offerman, Ellen Burstyn

Votes: 2,403 | Gross: $0.04M

59. American Swing (2008)

Not Rated | 81 min | Documentary

Chronicles the rise and fall of 1970s New York City nightclub Plato's Retreat.

Directors: Jon Hart, Mathew Kaufman | Stars: Bryce Britton, Irwin Corey, William Davidson, Dan Dorfman

Votes: 776 | Gross: $0.03M

60. A Bird of the Air (2011)

PG-13 | 108 min | Drama, Romance

A man in search of his past, and a woman who lives in the moment, are brought together when they pursue the origins of a stray parrot in this comedic and romantic drama.

Director: Margaret Whitton | Stars: Rachel Nichols, Jackson Hurst, Anjanette Comer, Linda Emond

Votes: 1,440 | Gross: $0.00M

61. The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1968)

Unrated | 110 min | Comedy, War

In 1943, a group of captured Allied brigadier generals cannot agree on an escape plan. Allied headquarters develops a plan to send in an escape artist to be captured himself so he can coordinate the generals escape.

Director: Jack Smight | Stars: Paul Newman, Sylva Koscina, Andrew Duggan, Tom Bosley

Votes: 1,789 | Gross: $7.70M

62. The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)

TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show

This particular series combines several "The Dick Cavett Show" on ABC: ABC This Morning/The Dick Cavett Show ABC Daytime March 1968 - January 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Primetime May 1969 - September 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night December 1969 - January 1975 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night September - December 1986

Stars: Dick Cavett, Bobby Rosengarden, Fred Foy, Mort Sahl

Votes: 947

63. Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd Out of Control (2008 Video)

PG-13 | 72 min | Action, Comedy, Romance

A spin-off of the Get Smart movie, centered on Bruce, a techie at CONTROL, and his nerdy analyst cohort, Lloyd.

Director: Gil Junger | Stars: Masi Oka, Nate Torrence, Jayma Mays, Marika Dominczyk

Votes: 4,965

64. Rude Awakening (1989)

R | 100 min | Comedy

In the 1960s, two hippies go off into the jungle to evade the FBI. When they come back to New York in the 1980s, their fellow hippie friends have become rich yuppies.

Directors: David Greenwalt, Aaron Russo | Stars: Cheech Marin, Eric Roberts, Julie Hagerty, Robert Carradine

Votes: 1,479 | Gross: $3.17M

65. 1999 (1997)

R | 92 min | Comedy, Drama

A group of twentysomething New Yorkers discuss their lives and future at the party on New Year's Eve 1999.

Director: Nick Davis | Stars: Dan Futterman, Allyson Downey, Jennifer Garner, Matt McGrath

Votes: 323

66. It All Came True (1998)

PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Fantasy

A man buys a house on Manhattan, uninhabited for decades - except the ghosts of the previous owner and his wife. They meddle in his love life.

Director: Peter Yates | Stars: James Spader, Polly Walker, Michael Caine, Maggie Smith

Votes: 1,328

67. Playboy Mid Summer Night's Dream Party 1985 (1985 TV Movie)

Adventure

A camera crew, with the help of a few hundred celebrities, walk us through a very special Mid Summer Night's Dream Party in 1985, to welcome Hugh Hefner back to Playboy social life, after his stroke earlier that same year.

Director: Michael Gottlieb | Stars: Ed Begley Jr., Jessie Eastland, Tracy Vaccaro, Liv Lindeland

Votes: 20

68. Tune in Tomorrow... (1990)

PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Romance

New Orleans, 1951: A law student, working at WXBU radio station, falls in love with his cute aunt, who's looking for a third husband. Then Pedro starts writing radio series at WXBU, stirring up things.

Director: Jon Amiel | Stars: Barbara Hershey, Keanu Reeves, Peter Falk, Bill McCutcheon

Votes: 2,020 | Gross: $1.79M

69. Great Railway Journeys (1994–1999)

60 min | Documentary

A series presenting various railway adventures from around the world.

Stars: Michael Palin, Natalia Makarova, Victoria Wood, Danny Glover

Votes: 132

70. ABC Stage 67 (1966–1967)

51 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

A weekly anthology of one-hour plays, both original and adapted from literary sources.

Stars: Lee Grant, Arthur Kennedy, The Doodletown Pipers, Diahann Carroll

Votes: 111

71. The New Show (1984)

60 min | Comedy

Sketch comedy show, similar to Saturday Night Live but nowhere near as successful. Ran one season. Guests included John Candy.

Stars: Maggie Wheeler, Dave Thomas, Buck Henry, Valri Bromfield

Votes: 93

72. The Garry Moore Show (1958–1967)

60 min | Comedy, Family

Variety show hosted by Garry Moore with famous guests.

Stars: Garry Moore, The George Becker Singers, The Ernie Flatt Dancers, Durward Kirby

Votes: 144

73. Hollywood Insider (2018– )

Talk-Show

A show focused on substance and meaningful entertainment while staying away from gossip and scandal.

Stars: Pritan Ambroase, Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Holland, Margot Robbie

Votes: 1,417

74. I Miss Sonia Henie (1971)

Not Rated | 20 min | Short, Comedy

At the 1971 International Film Festival of Belgrade, Yugoslav director Karpo Acimovic-Godina instructed seven other directors to shoot less than three minutes of film footage inside a ... See full summary »

Directors: Karpo Acimovic-Godina, Tinto Brass, Mladomir 'Purisa' Djordjevic, Milos Forman, Buck Henry, Dusan Makavejev, Paul Morrissey, Frederick Wiseman | Stars: Brooke Hayward, Sonja Henie, Branko Milicevic, Catherine Rouvel

Votes: 428

75. Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast (2014 Podcast Series)

Documentary, Comedy

Podcast with Gilbert Gottfried & comedy writer Frank Santopadre with reviews of classic & off-beat movies & tv shows, plus interviews with friends from all corners of showbiz.

Stars: Frank Santopadre, Gilbert Gottfried, Mario Cantone, Michael H. Weber

Votes: 51

76. Lisa Picard Is Famous (2000)

PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Drama

Come inside for a look behind-the-scenes at the world of an aspiring actress on the verge of stardom. Follow her journey from obscurity to fame, the hilarious tale of one New Yorker who will do whatever it takes to make it to the big time.

Director: Griffin Dunne | Stars: Laura Kirk, Nat DeWolf, Griffin Dunne, Daniel London

Votes: 628 | Gross: $0.11M

77. That Was the Week That Was (1963–1985)

30 min | Comedy

An Americanized version of the famous hit British TV show, retaining David Frost from the British cast.

Stars: David Frost, Phyllis Newman, Nancy Ames, Pat Englund

Votes: 118

78. First Family (1980)

R | 97 min | Comedy

Bob Newhart stars as President Manfred Link in this zany, wonderfully-cast comedy from veteran funnyman Buck Henry ("Heaven Can Wait", "The Graduate").

Director: Buck Henry | Stars: Bob Newhart, Gilda Radner, Madeline Kahn, Richard Benjamin

Votes: 724 | Gross: $15.20M

79. I'm Losing You (1998)

R | 100 min | Drama

Nearing his 60th birthday, a movie producer discovers that he may have less than a year to live as a result of inoperable cancer. The effects of his disease take the toll on him and his ... See full summary »

Director: Bruce Wagner | Stars: Frank Langella, Daniel von Bargen, Rosanna Arquette, Andrew McCarthy

Votes: 504 | Gross: $0.01M

80. Is There Sex After Death? (1971)

X | 102 min | Comedy

Driving through New York City in his Sexmobile, Dr. Harrison Rogers of the Bureau of Sexological Investigation, searches out luminary figures in the world of sex.

Directors: Alan Abel, Jeanne Abel | Stars: Alan Abel, Buck Henry, Marshall Efron, Holly Woodlawn

Votes: 208 | Gross: $0.62M

81. 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

82. Trying Times (1987–1989)

30 min | Comedy

A half-hour sitcom anthology on PBS, about people who are struggling with the daily routines of life.

Stars: Rosanna Arquette, Teri Garr, Candice Bergen, Steven Wright

Votes: 84

83. Casting By (2012)

TV-14 | 89 min | Documentary, Biography

The surprising, never-before-told tale of the indispensable yet unsung Casting Director - Iconoclasts whose keen eye, exquisite taste and gut instincts redefined Hollywood.

Director: Tom Donahue | Stars: Deborah Aquila, Risa Bramon Garcia, Ellen Chenoweth, Marion Dougherty

Votes: 1,638 | Gross: $0.01M

84. Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (2010)

Documentary, History

The history of Hollywood film from the medium's invention to the birth of the New Hollywood in 1970.

Stars: Christopher Plummer, Daniel Selznick, Gregory Orr, Samuel Goldwyn Jr.

Votes: 408

85. AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )

Documentary

The Award is the highest honor for a career in film and celebrates an individual whose career has greatly contributed to the enrichment of American culture.

Stars: Carole Bayer Sager, George Stevens Jr., Jack Nicholson, Gregory Peck

Votes: 51

86. The Absent-Minded Waiter (1977)

G | 7 min | Comedy, Short

Bernie Cates requests the services of the most absent-minded waiter he's ever seen, who pours water before setting the glasses, endlessly repeats questions, brings wrong orders, and ruins everything- but the bill.

Director: Carl Gottlieb | Stars: Steve Martin, Buck Henry, Teri Garr, Ivor Barry

Votes: 805

87. CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite (1962–1981)

30 min | News

In 1962, the veteran news anchor Douglas Edwards was replaced with Walter Cronkite. The news show initially used the title "Walter Cronkite with the News", but was soon re-titled to "CBS ... See full summary »

Stars: Walter Cronkite, Roger Mudd, Charles Kuralt, Eric Sevareid

Votes: 116

88. The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002 TV Special)

256 min | Family

The 74th Annual Academy Awards

Directors: Louis J. Horvitz, Errol Morris | Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, Aaliyah, John Agar, Woody Allen

Votes: 1,204

89. The David Frost Show (1969–1972)

90 min | Talk-Show

American show featuring the popular British talk show host.

Stars: David Frost, Gerri Granger, Tiny Tim, Dana Valery

Votes: 248

90. The Troublemaker (1964)

Approved | 80 min | Comedy

A naive chicken farmer from New Jersey moves to Greenwich Village to open a coffee house. The obstacles he must overcome include the mob (who, in one of the movie's funniest scenes, ... See full summary »

Director: Theodore J. Flicker | Stars: Tom Aldredge, Joan Darling, James Frawley, Theodore J. Flicker

Votes: 72

91. Playboy: The Story of X (1998 Video)

Unrated | 82 min | Documentary, Adult

100 Years of Adult Film and Its Stars. From Oscar-winning filmmaker Chuck Workman.

Director: Chuck Workman | Stars: Buck Henry, Juliet Anderson, Samuel Z. Arkoff, Juli Ashton

Votes: 242

92. The New Steve Allen Show (1961–1965)

48 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

It was a show basically about laughing until you were in tears, or just falling down, doubling over with laughter...a show for the whole family, with some of the funniest comic people on ... See full summary »

Stars: Steve Allen, Louis Nye, Johnny Jacobs, Les Brown and His Band of Renown

Votes: 95

93. Altman (2014)

TV-PG | 96 min | Documentary, Biography

A look at the life and work of American film-maker Robert Altman.

Director: Ron Mann | Stars: Michael Murphy, Robert Altman, Kathryn Reed, Sally Kellerman

Votes: 1,424

94. TCM Guest Programmer (2005– )

Talk-Show

Actors, Writers, Directors and other celebrities share their favorite movies alongside Robert Osborne and Ben Mankiewicz.

Stars: Robert Osborne, Ben Mankiewicz, Alicia Malone, Dave Karger

Votes: 45

95. SEGAL

Documentary | Post-production

Add a Plot

Directors: Vernon Davidson, Ryan Krayser | Stars: Roger Corman, Jacqueline Bisset, Elliott Gould, JoBeth Williams

96. Mastergate (1992 TV Movie)

PG | 90 min | Comedy

Based on a satirical play about the U.S. Senate Watergate hearings in 1973-74.

Director: Michael Engler | Stars: Tim Reid, Marcia Strassman, Buck Henry, Richard Kiley

Votes: 78

97. The Lounge People (1991)

Comedy

Louis and Cynthia Lewis are an insanely rich couple suffering from an acute case of boredom on their private island estate. Louis produces his own version of "Moby Dick" to end the tedium ... See full summary »

Director: Bradd Saunders | Stars: Roy Dotrice, Christine Ebersole, Buck Henry, Amanda Plummer

Votes: 78

98. Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (2005 TV Special)

TV-14 | 120 min | Comedy, Documentary

A retrospective of the first 5 years of Saturday Night Live.

Director: Kenneth Bowser | Stars: Sheree Ali, Joan Armatrading, Dan Aykroyd, Anne Beatts

Votes: 570

99. Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014)

PG-13 | 91 min | Documentary, Biography

A look at the life and work of the great theatre, radio and film artist.

Director: Chuck Workman | Stars: Orson Welles, Simon Callow, Christopher Welles, Joanne Hill Styles

Votes: 976 | Gross: $0.02M

100. Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989 TV Special)

Comedy, Music

The 15th anniversary of SNL shows greatest episodes from the past 15 years from 1975 to 1989

Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Dan Aykroyd, Jim Belushi, Chevy Chase, Billy Crystal

Votes: 181