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51. A Stranger Is Watching (1982)
R | 92 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller
The 11-year old daughter and girlfriend of a man whose wife had been raped and killed in front of his daughter three years earlier are kidnapped by the same killer. Held captive in a bunker... See full summary »
Director: Sean S. Cunningham | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Rip Torn, James Naughton, Shawn von Schreiber
Votes: 894
52. The Runestone (1991)
R | 105 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
A Norse runestone is discovered in Western Pennsylvania. The prophecy upon it tells of the Norse great wolf Fenrir (Fenris), and that its release from the stone will bring about Ragnarok --... See full summary »
Director: Willard Carroll | Stars: Peter Riegert, Joan Severance, William Hickey, Tim Ryan
Votes: 871
53. Something Wild (1961)
Not Rated | 113 min | Drama
A young rape victim tries desperately to pick up the pieces of her life, only to find herself at the mercy of a would-be rescuer.
Director: Jack Garfein | Stars: Carroll Baker, Ralph Meeker, Mildred Dunnock, Jean Stapleton
Votes: 1,777
54. A Hatful of Rain (1957)
Not Rated | 109 min | Drama
A Korean War veteran's morphine addiction wreaks havoc upon his family.
Director: Fred Zinnemann | Stars: Eva Marie Saint, Don Murray, Anthony Franciosa, Lloyd Nolan
Votes: 1,495
55. Hawk (1966)
60 min | Crime, Drama
The crime busting techniques of Iroquois detective John Hawk of the New York City District Attorney's office.
Stars: Burt Reynolds, Wayne Grice, Leon Janney, John Marley
Votes: 170
56. Love Is All There Is (1996)
R | 105 min | Comedy, Romance
Romeo & Juliet gets transplanted to the Bronx.
Directors: Joseph Bologna, Renée Taylor | Stars: Lainie Kazan, Paul Sorvino, Barbara Carrera, Joseph Bologna
Votes: 1,469 | Gross: $0.03M
57. 92 in the Shade (1975)
R | 93 min | Comedy, Drama
A young drifter returns to his home in Key West, Florida and attempts to open a fishing charter business, provoking a dangerous feud with a rival fishing sea captain.
Director: Thomas McGuane | Stars: Peter Fonda, Warren Oates, Margot Kidder, Burgess Meredith
Votes: 591
58. Invitation to a Gunfighter (1964)
Not Rated | 92 min | Western
In New Mexico, a Confederate veteran returns home to find his fiancée married to a Union soldier, his Yankee neighbors rallied against him and his property sold by the local banker who then hires a gunman to kill him.
Director: Richard Wilson | Stars: Yul Brynner, Janice Rule, George Segal, Alfred Ryder
Votes: 2,344
59. The Telephone Book (1971)
X | 80 min | Comedy
Victim of an obscene caller becomes obsessed with her fantasy of him and attempts to track down in real life
Director: Nelson Lyon | Stars: Sarah Kennedy, Norman Rose, James Harder, Jill Clayburgh
Votes: 716
60. The Doctors and the Nurses (1962–1965)
60 min | Drama
The story takes place in a large hospital and revolves around two nurses, Liz Thorpe (Shirl Conway), the older head nurse, and Gail Lucas, the naive student nurse. The two nurses were ... See full summary »
Stars: Shirl Conway, Zina Bethune, Michael Tolan, Joseph Campanella
Votes: 112
61. The Philco Television Playhouse (1948–1956)
60 min | Drama
This live dramatic series featured original stories and adaptations of novels, plays, etc., during its eight-year run. During the first year, the show was sponsored by the Actor's Equity ... See full summary »
Stars: Bert Lytell, Jay Jackson, Bob Stanton, E.G. Marshall
Votes: 137
62. Camera Three (1955–1980)
30 min | Drama
A weekly examination of the arts and literature, on Sunday mornings when there was more likely to be an audience interested in such matters and there was less competition for ratings.
Stars: James Macandrew, Faubion Bowers, Margaret Croyden, Alfredo Antonini
Votes: 63
63. The Maddening (1995)
R | 95 min | Thriller
A deranged father who'll stop at nothing to protect his family's secrets.
Director: Danny Huston | Stars: Burt Reynolds, Angie Dickinson, Mia Sara, Brian Wimmer
Votes: 888
64. Nunzio (1978)
R | 85 min | Drama
Protected by his brother, a mentally impaired Brooklynite pretends he's Superman and becomes a hero.
Director: Paul Williams | Stars: David Proval, James Andronica, Morgana King, Joe Spinell
Votes: 182
65. Mob Boss (1990 Video)
R | 93 min | Comedy
A slap-schtick comedy where the ultimate geek (Eddie Deezen) becomes boss of his father's crime family.
Director: Fred Olen Ray | Stars: William Hickey, Morgan Fairchild, Stuart Whitman, Eddie Deezen
Votes: 336
66. Mr. Broadway (1964)
60 min | Drama
Life and times of a press agent and man-about-town.
Stars: Craig Stevens, Lani Miyazaki, Horace McMahon, Lauren Bacall
Votes: 52
67. Izzy & Moe (1985 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 92 min | Comedy, Crime
The adventures of two retired vaudeville performers, who become two of the best prohibition Agents in the 1920s.
Director: Jackie Cooper | Stars: Jackie Gleason, Art Carney, Cynthia Harris, Zohra Lampert
Votes: 259
68. Startime (I) (1959–1961)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
The Ford Motor Company sponsored this hour-long program which rotated between variety shows, dramatic productions, and musical comedies. One of the offerings was turned into a regular series, Sing Along with Mitch (1961).
Stars: Ethel Merman, Dean Martin, William Hickey, Alice Backes
Votes: 229
69. Da (1988)
PG | 102 min | Drama, Fantasy
A New York playwright is summoned to Ireland to bury his father (his "Da"). While at his boyhood home, he encounters his father's spirit and relives memories both pleasant and not.
Director: Matt Clark | Stars: Barnard Hughes, Martin Sheen, William Hickey, Karl Hayden
Votes: 513 | Gross: $0.60M
70. The DuPont Show of the Month (1957–1961)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, History
The award winning bing play of Mary Chase came to television in 1958. It tells the story of Elwood P. Dowd (Art Carney), a personable chap who drinks a little, and befriends a "pookah", a ... See full summary »
Stars: Tim O'Connor, James Valentine, Hurd Hatfield, John Colicos
Votes: 104
71. Happy Birthday, Wanda June (1971)
R | 105 min | Comedy, Drama
A family reacts to the return of the patriarch who abandoned them seven years prior.
Director: Mark Robson | Stars: Rod Steiger, Susannah York, George Grizzard, Don Murray
Votes: 360
72. Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950–1963)
60 min | Drama
Documentary dramas, plays that were based on true stories, were the forte of Armstrong Circle Theater. Many movie actors and actresses got their start here.
Stars: Douglas Edwards, Sandy Becker, Bob Sherry, John Cameron Swayze
Votes: 123
73. The Andros Targets (1977– )
60 min | Crime, Drama
Crusading reporter Mike Andros fights for justice!
Stars: James Sutorius, Pamela Reed, Alan Mixon, Ted Beniades
Votes: 49
74. The DuPont Show of the Week (1961–1964)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
An anthology weekly drama series.
Stars: Walter Matthau, Frank McGee, Art Carney, Gene Wilder
Votes: 185
75. Stranded (1986 TV Movie)
120 min | Comedy
Loni Anderson and Perry King are stranded on a desert island.
Director: Rod Daniel | Stars: Loni Anderson, Perry King, Elaine Stritch, Joel Brooks
Votes: 60
76. Sons (1989)
89 min | Comedy, Drama
Stepbrothers Ritchie, Mikey and Fred take their ailing father from an American veteran's hospital on a pilgrimage to Normandy, where he had seen action in World War II and once had a ... See full summary »
Director: Alexandre Rockwell | Stars: Stéphane Audran, Steve Axelrod, Jennifer Beals, Elizabeth Bracco
Votes: 79
77. Between Time and Timbuktu (1972 TV Movie)
90 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
A poet-astronaut is shot through an area of space called the Chronosynclastic Infundibulum. He is duplicated into infinite copies of himself, each of whom finds himself in a bizarre ... See full summary »
Director: Fred Barzyk | Stars: 'Cousin Brucie' Morrow, Dortha Duckworth, William Hickey, Ray Goulding
Votes: 205
78. Lamp Unto My Feet (1948–1979)
60 min | Talk-Show
One of Television's earliest religious series providing inspirational drama and readings. Aired usually on Sunday mornings.
Stars: Lyman Bryson, George Crothers, Abby Lewis, Arnold Moss
Votes: 29
79. Tribeca (1993)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama
Various stories about various people living in Tribeca - the famous New York neighborhood.
Stars: Philip Bosco, Joe Morton, Antonia Jones, Michael Rogen
Votes: 95
80. Knocking on Death's Door (1999)
R | 88 min | Horror, Thriller
Two paranormal scientists attempt to document the spirits which reside at Hillside House. They track down the murderer of a little boy, whose ghost is still alive. What they don't realize ... See full summary »
Director: Mitch Marcus | Stars: Brian Bloom, Kimberly Rowe, John Doe, David Carradine
Votes: 303
81. Hairway to the Stars (1989)
12 min | Short
Director: David O. Russell | Stars: Bette Davis, Julie Follansbee, William Hickey, William Reynolds
Votes: 288
82. The Reporter (1964)
60 min | Drama
Danny Taylor is an ambitious news hound for the daily New York Globe, with a knack for getting the tough stories. Lou Sheldon is his boss who tries to keep Danny out of trouble. Artie is a gregarious ever present taxi driver.
Stars: Harry Guardino, Gary Merrill, George O'Hanlon, Remo Pisani
Votes: 32
83. Walls of Glass (1985)
R | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Aging New York cabbie Flanagan still has hopes of making it as a stage actor. He can recite any Shakespeare sonnet and is facile with accents, but he can't land an agent or a job. During ... See full summary »
Director: Scott D. Goldstein | Stars: Philip Bosco, Geraldine Page, Linda Thorson, Olympia Dukakis
Votes: 111
84. Saint Joan (1967 TV Movie)
120 min | Biography, Drama
A television adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's play about the life, battles and subsequent trial of Joan of Arc, based on the kept records from her trial.
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Geneviève Bujold, Roddy McDowall, Theodore Bikel, James Daly
Votes: 30
85. Twisted (1996)
Unrated | 100 min | Drama
A retelling of Charles Dickens' classic novel Oliver Twist set in a New York City contemporary underground populated by drag queens, drug abuse and prostitution.
Director: Seth Michael Donsky | Stars: Ray Aranha, Keivyn McNeill Grayes, Elise Ballard, Sharlene Brown
Votes: 196
86. A Hobo's Christmas (1987 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
An old hobo finds the family he walked out on 20 years before.
Director: Will Mackenzie | Stars: Barnard Hughes, Gerald McRaney, Wendy Crewson, William Hickey
Votes: 449
87. It Had to Be You (1989)
PG | 96 min | Comedy
A has-been actress lures a TV commercial director to her apartment to seduce him.
Directors: Joseph Bologna, Renée Taylor | Stars: Renée Taylor, Joseph Bologna, Athena Ashburn, Teresa Blake
Votes: 42
88. Any Man's Death (1990)
R | 108 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
A veteran reporter is investigating the disappearance of a photo-journalist who was covering a civil war in Africa. The only clue is a roll of film he left behind. The reporter soon realizes he may have bitten more than he can chew.
Director: Tom Clegg | Stars: John Savage, William Hickey, Mia Sara, Michael Lerner
Votes: 129 | Gross: $0.01M
89. Look Up and Live (1954–1979)
30 min | Documentary, Drama, Musical
A non-denominational Sunday morning religious show that covered issues from multiple perspectives.
Stars: Ed Summerlin, Edward Mulhare, William Hamilton, Sorrell Booke
Votes: 36
90. Androcles and the Lion (1967 TV Movie)
150 min | Musical
The story of Androcles, the simple-hearted Christian tailor whose friendship with a lion saves himself and his friends from martyrdom in the Roman Colosseum.
Director: Joe Layton | Stars: Norman Wisdom, Noël Coward, Ed Ames, Brian Bedford
Votes: 25
91. Art Carney Special (1959– )
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Stars: Art Carney, Elaine Stritch, David Doyle, Betty Garrett
Votes: 36
92. The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986 TV Special)
195 min | News
Director: Marty Pasetta | Stars: Alan Alda, Jane Fonda, Robin Williams, F. Murray Abraham
Votes: 283
93. The Wright Verdicts (1995– )
60 min | Drama
Legal drama with Charles Wright, an Englishman, working as a lawyer in New York City. Sandy Hamar is an ex-NYPD detective who serves as the mandatory private eye and Lydia is the super efficient secretary.
Stars: Tom Conti, Margaret Colin, Aida Turturro, Paul Calderon
Votes: 24
94. 1995 MTV Movie Awards (1995 TV Special)
Music
The forth annual MTV Movie Awards. Hosted by Courtney Cox and Jon Lovitz.
Directors: Bruce Gowers, Troy Miller | Stars: Courteney Cox, Jon Lovitz, Ace of Base, William Baldwin
Votes: 162
95. The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man (1999)
129 min | Drama
This is a dark story of a caring movie maker who struggles to make it and also struggles with his demons and obsessions.
Director: Gábor Dettre | Stars: Brad Dourif, Kathleen Gati, William Hickey, Anne Meara
Votes: 38
96. Sandman (1995)
21 min | Short
Director: Marco Capalbo | Stars: William Hickey, Debbie Harry, Ruth Maleczech, Paul Megna
Votes: 19
97. Better Than Ever (1997)
R | 85 min | Adventure, Action, Comedy
A couple of old Veterans decide to intervene in a hostage situation, with comical results.
Director: Uzo | Stars: William Hickey, Carl Gordon, Victor Colicchio, Frank Gorshin
Votes: 23
98. Hey Stranger (1994)
145 min | Mystery, Romance, Thriller
An actor and poet falls in love with a former mortuary photographer turned waitress. They find themselves caught up way over their heads in a dirty political and financial affair, an art ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Woditsch | Stars: Christian Crahay, Bénédicte Loyen, Hanna Schygulla, Marcel Dossogne
Votes: 12
99. Starlight: A Musical Movie (1988)
78 min | Musical
Talented youths go to the Starlight camp in trying to prepare for a musical concert.
Director: Orin Wechsberg | Stars: Kario Salem, Jean Taylor, Kathryn Eames, Ciro Barbaro
Votes: 25
100. Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed (1961 TV Movie)
Drama
In 1879, the American Indian lived under severe handicaps. He had no legal status as a human being, and he was required to stay on his reservation. Defying the law, Ponca chief Standing ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Donovan | Stars: Ralph Bellamy, Albert Dekker, Juano Hernandez, William Hickey
Votes: 8