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1. Places in the Heart (1984)
PG | 111 min | Drama
In central Texas in the 1930s, a widow with two small children tries to save her small 40-acre farm with the help of a blind boarder and an itinerant black handyman.
Director: Robert Benton | Stars: Sally Field, Lindsay Crouse, Ed Harris, Amy Madigan
Votes: 13,651 | Gross: $34.90M
2. The Believer (2001)
R | 98 min | Drama
A young Jewish man develops a fiercely anti-Semitic philosophy. Based on the factual story of a K.K.K. member in the 1960s who was revealed to be Jewish by a New York Times reporter.
Director: Henry Bean | Stars: Ryan Gosling, Summer Phoenix, Peter Meadows, Garret Dillahunt
Votes: 41,184 | Gross: $0.41M
3. Silkwood (1983)
R | 131 min | Biography, Drama, History
A worker at a plutonium processing plant is purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing worker safety violations at the plant.
Director: Mike Nichols | Stars: Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher, Craig T. Nelson
Votes: 22,242 | Gross: $35.62M
4. Ragtime (1981)
PG | 155 min | Drama
A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.
Director: Milos Forman | Stars: James Cagney, Elizabeth McGovern, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Brad Dourif
Votes: 10,567 | Gross: $21.02M
5. Arizona Dream (1993)
R | 142 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A young New Yorker goes to Arizona where he finds freedom to both love and dream.
Director: Emir Kusturica | Stars: Johnny Depp, Jerry Lewis, Faye Dunaway, Lili Taylor
Votes: 45,697 | Gross: $0.11M
6. Deconstructing Harry (1997)
R | 96 min | Comedy
Suffering from writer's block and eagerly awaiting his writing award, Harry Block remembers events from his past and scenes from his best-selling books as characters, real and fictional, come back to haunt him.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Woody Allen, Judy Davis, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Stephanie Roth Haberle
Votes: 47,874 | Gross: $10.69M
7. Celebrity (1998)
R | 113 min | Comedy, Drama
The fortunes of a husband and wife differ drastically after they divorce.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Kenneth Branagh, Judy Davis, Leonardo DiCaprio, Greg Mottola
Votes: 28,449 | Gross: $5.03M
8. American Experience (1987– )
TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A series showcasing documentaries on American history.
Stars: David McCullough, David Ogden Stiers, Michael Murphy, Oliver Platt
Votes: 2,209
9. The Cowboy Way (1994)
PG-13 | 102 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Two childhood friends who are rodeo cowboys travel from New Mexico to New York City searching for a friend who disappeared while looking for his daughter, who's just been smuggled into the US from Cuba.
Director: Gregg Champion | Stars: Woody Harrelson, Kiefer Sutherland, Dylan McDermott, Ernie Hudson
Votes: 9,029 | Gross: $20.28M
10. The Paper (1994)
R | 112 min | Comedy, Drama
New York City tabloid editor Henry's faced with tough decisions while he faces several serious life challenges, and a tempting job offer.
Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Michael Keaton, Glenn Close, Robert Duvall, Marisa Tomei
Votes: 15,122 | Gross: $38.82M
11. Crooklyn (1994)
PG-13 | 115 min | Comedy, Drama
Spike Lee's vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school teacher, her stubborn jazz musician husband and their five kids living in Brooklyn in 1973.
Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Alfre Woodard, Delroy Lindo, David Patrick Kelly, Zelda Harris
Votes: 11,350 | Gross: $13.64M
12. Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
PG-13 | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love with a mute woman.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Sean Penn, Samantha Morton, Woody Allen, Ben Duncan
Votes: 36,721 | Gross: $4.20M
13. American Playhouse (1980–1994)
61 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Anthology series which ran on PBS throughout the 1980s.
Stars: Jeffrey DeMunn, Elizabeth Franz, Edward Herrmann, Sada Thompson
Votes: 417
14. Caught (1996)
R | 110 min | Drama, Thriller
Joe and Betty run a fish market and have sunk into a comfortable/boring life. Enter the drifter Nick, who takes a job in the store. He awakes Joe's hope in the future and Betty's sexual passions. Until their son Danny returns home..
Director: Robert M. Young | Stars: Edward James Olmos, Maria Conchita Alonso, Arie Verveen, Bitty Schram
Votes: 1,707 | Gross: $0.32M
15. Hangin' with the Homeboys (1991)
R | 88 min | Comedy, Drama
Four young friends spend one crazy Friday night on the streets of Manhattan that quickly turns into a night, they'll never forget.
Director: Joseph B. Vasquez | Stars: Doug E. Doug, Mario Joyner, John Leguizamo, Nestor Serrano
Votes: 1,571 | Gross: $0.53M
16. From the Life of the Marionettes (1980 TV Movie)
R | 104 min | Drama
An account of the events before and after a murder committed by a disturbed businessman in a strained marriage, and what led him to perform such a shocking act.
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Robert Atzorn, Christine Buchegger, Martin Benrath, Rita Russek
Votes: 4,751
17. Waiting for the Moon (1987)
PG | 88 min | Drama
Sundance prizewinner. Fictionalized portrait of one of history's great literary couples: Stein & Toklas. Summer 1930s France, Alice tends to ailing Gertrude; they visit Fernande Olivier, ... See full summary »
Director: Jill Godmilow | Stars: Linda Hunt, Linda Bassett, Jacques Boudet, Andrew McCarthy
Votes: 216 | Gross: $0.75M
18. Little Gloria... Happy at Last (1982)
180 min | Biography, Drama
The story deals with Gloria Vanderbilt's difficult coming-of-age when, at eleven, she was a pawn in a custody battle between her sybaritic mother and her aunt.
Stars: Angela Lansbury, Maureen Stapleton, Martin Balsam, Glynis Johns
Votes: 876
19. Chicago 10 (2007)
R | 110 min | Documentary, Animation, History
Archival footage, animation, and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who were put on trial following the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Director: Brett Morgen | Stars: Jeffrey Wright, Nick Nolte, Roy Scheider, Hank Azaria
Votes: 1,429 | Gross: $0.18M
20. Palookaville (1995)
R | 92 min | Comedy, Crime
Jerry and his two pals, Russ and Syd, are just looking for some easy money to help them break out of their nowhere lives in their nowhere town. Despite a bungled jewelry store heist which ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Taylor | Stars: William Forsythe, Vincent Gallo, Adam Trese, Gareth Williams
Votes: 2,609 | Gross: $0.32M
21. Boardwalk (1979)
98 min | Drama
In this drama, David Rosen and his wife Becky have lived in the same Coney Island neighborhood for nearly all their married life. But the area is not what it used to be, and a gang leader ... See full summary »
Director: Stephen Verona | Stars: Ruth Gordon, Lee Strasberg, Janet Leigh, Joe Silver
Votes: 198
22. The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements (2015)
60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
From early alchemists to those obsessed with the atom itself, the collective knowledge of centuries of bold thinkers and tinkerers constructed what is today the basis of modern chemistry. ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Emerson, Michael Aronov, Yan Tual, John Curless
Votes: 125
23. Six American Families (1976 TV Movie)
360 min | Drama
Directors: Mark Obenhaus, Ellen Hovde, Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Muffie Meyer
24. Hank and Asha (2013)
73 min | Comedy, Romance
An Indian student in Prague and a lonely New Yorker correspond online through video letters. A voyeuristic love story about aching for human connection in a hyper-connected world.
Director: James E. Duff | Stars: Andrew Pastides, Mahira Kakkar, Brian Sloan, Anna Tydlitatova
Votes: 474 | Gross: $0.01M
25. Peter Jennings Reporting: The Kennedy Assassination - Beyond Conspiracy (2003 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary, History
Forty years after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, more than 80% of Americans still believe that Lee Harvey Oswald did not act alone. This documentary attempts to separate fact from conspiracy theories to get to the truth.
Director: Mark Obenhaus | Stars: Robert Goldberg, John F. Kennedy, Robert Dallek, Lee Harvey Oswald
Votes: 263
26. William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe (2009)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary
The life of the great American lawyer and advocate for the political underdog, William Kunstler.
Directors: Emily Kunstler, Sarah Kunstler | Stars: Herman Badillo, Harry Belafonte, Clyde Bellecourt, Daniel Berrigan
Votes: 342 | Gross: $0.06M
27. Part of the Family (1971 TV Movie)
In a year of political turmoil in the US, Paul Ronder and crew (current and former MFA film students at Columbia University) set out to tell the stories of three diverse American families ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Ronder
28. The Body Human (1977– )
55 min | Documentary
A science based series that aired during the late 70s through the early 80s on CBS. It took on different topics delving into the complexities of human biology and the body's systems. It ... See full summary »
Stars: Alexander Scourby, Linda Gray, Marlo Thomas, Cicely Tyson
Votes: 9
29. Swingin' in the Painter's Room (1988)
11 min | Short
Director: Greg Mottola | Stars: Andy Brown, Allison Parisi, Jeff Beach, Kevin Black
Votes: 38
30. Janie's Janie (1971)
25 min | Documentary, Short
In this personal documentary, Jane Giese, a working class woman in Newark, comes to realize that she has to take control of her own life after years of physical and mental abuse.
Directors: Geri Ashur, Peter Barton, Marilyn Mulford, Stephanie Palewski | Star: Jane Giese
Votes: 23
31. The Trials of Alger Hiss (1980)
164 min | Documentary
Documentary by lifelong friend that supports the innocence of Alger Hiss (convicted in January 1950 on two counts of espionage-related perjury)
Director: John Lowenthal | Stars: Alger Hiss, Whittaker Chambers, John Lowenthal, Richard Nixon
Votes: 14
32. Peter Jennings Reporting: UFOs - Seeing Is Believing (2005 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 120 min | Documentary
UFOs: Seeing is Believing investigates, speculates and ultimately celebrates the possibility that we are not alone.
Director: Mark Obenhaus | Stars: Peter Jennings, Chris McKay, Art Bell, Ramona Bell
Votes: 75
33. The House Construction Home Movie (1971)
Animation, Short
A house is built, high in the Green Mountains, from foundation excavation to installation of windows in 11 minutes via the technique of stop-motion photography. Virtuoso banjo score by Eric " Deliverance" Weissberg.
Director: Richard Brick | Stars: Consuelo Arostegui, Richard Brick, Robert Cane, William Doyle
34. Voices from the Attic (1988)
60 min | Documentary
Jewish family history is reconstructed in this documentary about the traces of German terror in Eastern Europe during World War II.
Director: Debbie Goodstein
Votes: 6
36. The Conspiracy and the Dybbuk (1971)
30 min | Documentary, Short
Through exorcism, Columbia University Jewish students seek to remove the evil spirit which possessed federal judge Julius Hoffman, trial judge of of the notorious "Chicago Eight" conspiracy... See full summary »
Director: Richard Brick | Stars: Jean Genet, Abbie Hoffman, William Kunstler, Jerry Rubin
37. All-American Pie (1980 TV Movie)
60 min | Family
All-American Pie is a pilot for a human interest show about the activities of ordinary people at work and play.
Directors: Jeff Harris, Bernie Kukoff | Star: Joe Namath
38. Visits with God: Two First Hand Accounts of Near-Death Experiences (1980)
25 min | Documentary, Short
Two authentic and extremely moving accounts of the near-death experiences of two Californian women. Depicts the emotional, physical and spiritual aspects of these under-reported cases which can occur in medical or accident settings.
Directors: Richard Brick, Pascal Kaplan | Star: Ann Carlson
39. Isaac Singer's Nightmare and Mrs. Pupko's Beard (1973)
28 min | Short, Drama
About an unsuccessful writer, Bendit Pupko, married to a woman with a thick beard. Pupko turned from writing to real estate and made a fortune. Singer's nightmare occurred after Pupko's ... See full summary »
Director: Bruce Davidson | Stars: Isaac Bashevis Singer, Jack Wiener
40. Maestro (1987)
4 min | Short
Director: Alex Zamm | Stars: Jeff Weiss, Charles E. Gerber
Votes: 26
41. Different Drummer: Elvin Jones (1979)
30 min | Documentary, Short, Music
Director: Edward Gray | Stars: John Coltrane, Elvin Jones
Votes: 10
42. Derby Kings (2012)
11 min | Short, Action
Director: Valerie Bischoff | Stars: Tatanka Means, Jerry Wolf, Christin Booth, Brittany R. Mayson
43. Andrea Doria: The Final Chapter (1982 TV Movie)
Documentary
A feature documentary on a saturation diving expedition in the north Atlantic Ocean.
Director: Peter Gimbel
Votes: 12
44. Last Stand Farmer (1976)
25 min | Short
Filmed in Orange County, Vermont, featuring Kenneth and Helen O'Donnell and their draft horses, Last Stand Farmer, is a documentary record, filmed through four seasons, of the life and ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Brick
45. Another Road Home (2004)
Unrated | 79 min | Documentary
The Personal Story Of An Israeli's Quest To Find Her Palestinian Caregiver
Director: Danae Elon | Star: Amos Elon
Votes: 63
46. Me and the Moilsies (2001)
20 min | Short, Comedy
Me and the Moilsies is a coming of age tragic-comedy about a Hasidic boy's journey into manhood and fall from innocence.
Director: Justin Schwarz | Stars: Joseph Byrne, Kristiania Clark, Dimitri Dubson, Oleg Dubson
Votes: 9
48.
American Playhouse (1980–1994)
Episode:
Pilgrim, Farewell
(1980)
102 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A woman suffering from terminal cancer determines to resolve several relationships in her life, especially with her daughter.
Director: Michael Roemer | Stars: Elizabeth Huddle Nyberg, Christopher Lloyd, Laurie Prange, Leslie Paxton
Votes: 25
49.
The Body Human (1977– )
Episode:
The Vital Connection
(1978)
60 min | Documentary
Directors: Robert Elfstrom, Alfred R. Kelman | Star: Alexander Scourby
50.
The Body Human (1977– )
Episode:
The Red River
(1978)
60 min | Documentary
Program looks at the human heart and circulatory system, with emphasis on 4 unusual cases and the medical treatments attempted to resolve them: A 6-year-old "blue baby"; a 16-year-old with ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Elfstrom | Star: Alexander Scourby