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1. Grey's Anatomy (2005– )
TV-14 | 41 min | Drama, Romance
A drama centered on the personal and professional lives of five surgical interns and their supervisors.
Stars: Ellen Pompeo, Chandra Wilson, James Pickens Jr., Justin Chambers
Votes: 342,442
2. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
This series follows the Special Victims Unit, a specially trained squad of detectives in the New York City Police Department that investigate sexually related crimes.
Stars: Mariska Hargitay, Christopher Meloni, Ice-T, Dann Florek
Votes: 125,421
3. Bones (2005–2017)
TV-14 | 40 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
F.B.I. Special Agent Seeley Booth teams up with the Jeffersonian's top anthropologist, Dr. Temperance Brennan, to investigate cases where all that's left of the victims are their bones.
Stars: Emily Deschanel, David Boreanaz, Michaela Conlin, T.J. Thyne
Votes: 176,502
4. ER (1994–2009)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Romance
The doctors who work in the ER at the County General Hospital in Chicago grapple with ups and downs in their personal and professional lives while trying to give apt medical care to their patients.
Stars: Anthony Edwards, George Clooney, Julianna Margulies, Eriq La Salle
Votes: 67,860
5. Heroes (II) (2006–2010)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Common people discover that they have super powers. Their lives intertwine as a devastating event must be prevented.
Stars: Jack Coleman, Hayden Panettiere, Milo Ventimiglia, Masi Oka
Votes: 251,787
6. NYPD Blue (1993–2005)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Detectives from NYPD's 15th Precinct investigate homicides within their precinct.
Stars: Dennis Franz, Jimmy Smits, Gordon Clapp, James McDaniel
Votes: 16,364
7. Private Practice (2007–2013)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A spin-off of the medical drama "Grey's Anatomy" centering on the life of neonatal surgeon Addison Montgomery.
Stars: Kate Walsh, Paul Adelstein, KaDee Strickland, Taye Diggs
Votes: 29,022
8. Eureka (2006–2012)
TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A U.S. Marshal becomes the sheriff of Eureka, a remote, cozy little Northwestern town where the best minds in the US have secretly been tucked away to build futuristic inventions for the government which often go disastrously wrong.
Stars: Colin Ferguson, Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Erica Cerra, Neil Grayston
Votes: 58,347
9. Army Wives (2007–2013)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance, War
Four women and one man share the common bond of loving someone in the U.S. Army.
Stars: Brian McNamara, Wendy Davis, Catherine Bell, Sterling K. Brown
Votes: 8,437
10. The Glades (2010–2013)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A former Chicago cop moves to a small Florida town and joins the state police.
Stars: Matt Passmore, Kiele Sanchez, Carlos Gómez, Jordan Wall
Votes: 14,863
11. Greenleaf (2016–2020)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama
The unscrupulous world of the Greenleaf family and their sprawling Memphis megachurch, dark secrets, and lies.
Stars: Merle Dandridge, Kim Hawthorne, Desiree Ross, Lamman Rucker
Votes: 6,005
12. Crossing Jordan (2001–2007)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Brash, stubborn and resourceful ME Jordan Cavanaugh revives her career in Boston, occasionally breaking the rules and ticking off the cops or her co-workers. On the home front, she gets crime-solving help from her retired-cop dad.
Stars: Jill Hennessy, Miguel Ferrer, Ravi Kapoor, Steve Valentine
Votes: 12,301
13. Judging Amy (1999–2005)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama
A family drama focused on three generations of women living together in Hartford, Connecticut.
Stars: Amy Brenneman, Tyne Daly, Karle Warren, Richard T. Jones
Votes: 7,035
14. The Devil's Arithmetic (1999 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, Fantasy, War
A 16-year-old American girl with an apathetic view towards her Jewish family history finds herself pulled through time into 1941 to a small Polish village where the Nazis have just begun their genocidal propaganda.
Director: Donna Deitch | Stars: Kirsten Dunst, Brittany Murphy, Paul Freeman, Mimi Rogers
Votes: 4,497
15. Desert Hearts (1985)
R | 91 min | Drama, Romance
While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed professor of literature is unexpectedly seduced by a carefree, spirited young lesbian.
Director: Donna Deitch | Stars: Helen Shaver, Patricia Charbonneau, Audra Lindley, Andra Akers
Votes: 7,308 | Gross: $2.49M
16. Murder One (1995–1997)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Theodore Hoffman is a prominent defense attorney in a prestigious Los Angeles law firm. After successfully defending the wealthy but suspicious Richard Cross in a lurid murder trial, he is ... See full summary »
Stars: Mary McCormack, Michael Hayden, J.C. MacKenzie, Barbara Bosson
Votes: 2,454
17. Dragnet (2003–2004)
60 min | Crime, Drama
LAPD Detectives Joe Friday and Frank Smith methodically investigate homicides.
Stars: Ed O'Neill, Ethan Embry, Christina Chang, Desmond Harrington
Votes: 1,115
18. A Gifted Man (2011–2012)
TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy
Centers on an ultra-competitive surgeon whose life is changed forever when his ex-wife dies and begins teaching him what life is all about from the here-after.
Stars: Patrick Wilson, Jennifer Ehle, Margo Martindale, Pablo Schreiber
Votes: 7,661
19. South of Nowhere (2005–2008)
22 min | Drama, Romance
A family moves from Ohio to Los Angeles, where they realize they are unprepared for the city's fast pace and the overcrowded public school that the three teenagers will attend.
Stars: Gabrielle Christian, Mandy Musgrave, Matt Cohen, Maeve Quinlan
Votes: 5,198
20. Off the Map (2011)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A group of doctors from the U.S. travel to work at a remote clinic in the South American tropics in an attempt to discover the true reasons they became doctors.
Stars: Jonathan Castellanos, Valerie Cruz, Caroline Dhavernas, Jason George
Votes: 5,311
21. Criminal Passion (1994)
R | 96 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A homicide detective begins a torrid affair with a senator's son who is a suspect in a series of grisly murders.
Director: Donna Deitch | Stars: Joan Severance, Tony Denison, John Allen Nelson, David Labiosa
Votes: 501
22. Second Noah (1996–1998)
60 min | Drama, Family
A writer marries a zookeeper. They adopt a passel of cute children and cute animals. Complications ensue.
Stars: Daniel Hugh Kelly, Betsy Brantley, James Marsden, Ashley Gorrell
Votes: 363
23. The $treet (2000–2001)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama
The $treet is about these men who know how to have fun at work, but all of a sudden there are powerful women joining the organization. It seems like the men's enjoyment is over.
Stars: Tom Everett Scott, Nina Garbiras, Christian Campbell, Melissa De Sousa
Votes: 394
24. Wild Card (2003–2005)
45 min | Drama, Mystery, Comedy
Zoe, a Las Vegas blackjack dealer, becomes an insurance investigator so she can raise her nieces and nephew after their mother--her sister--dies in a car accident.
Stars: Joely Fisher, Chris Potter, Vikki Krinsky, Jamie Johnston
Votes: 380
25. The Women of Brewster Place (1989)
Not Rated | 178 min | Drama
A multi-generational story of the lives of several black women who call an inner-city tenement home.
Stars: Oprah Winfrey, Mary Alice, Olivia Cole, Robin Givens
Votes: 1,403
26. Sex at 24 Frames Per Second (2003 Video)
R | 101 min | Documentary
Playboy unveils the hottest moments in the history of film. This feature-length documentary traces the evolution of sex in Hollywood cinema and uncovers the formula for successfully arousing audience interest around the world.
Directors: Kevin Burns, Steven C. Smith | Stars: Brandy Snow, Shannon Tweed, Richard Roeper, Paul Verhoeven
Votes: 554
27. The Visitor (1997–1998)
60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Adam MacArthur, who disappeared 50 years ago in the Bermuda Triangle, has returned to save humanity from destruction. Chased by the government s and aliens who abducted him, he travels across the United States to help people.
Stars: John Corbett, Grand L. Bush, Leon Rippy, John Storey
Votes: 461
28. The Celluloid Closet (1995)
R | 102 min | Documentary, History
A documentary surveying the various Hollywood screen depictions of homosexuals and the attitudes behind them throughout the history of North American film.
Directors: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman | Stars: Lily Tomlin, Tony Curtis, Susie Bright, Arthur Laurents
Votes: 7,521 | Gross: $1.51M
29. 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: 421
30. Robin's Hoods (1994–1995)
60 min | Drama
Prosecutor Brett Robin's husband, a cop, is killed. She discovers he hired ex-cons to work at a bar he bought as part of their parole. She keeps the bar open and lets them stay to help solve her tough cases.
Stars: Jennifer Campbell, David Gail, Julie McCullough, Claire Yarlett
Votes: 65
31. Common Ground (2000 TV Movie)
R | 105 min | Drama
This movie contains three short stories dealing with the theme of homosexuality. In "A Friend of Dorothy," a woman joins the Navy during the 1950s and discovers lesbianism. In "Mr. Roberts,... See full summary »
Director: Donna Deitch | Stars: Erik Knudsen, Brittany Murphy, Jason Priestley, Margot Kidder
Votes: 1,099
32. A Change of Place (1994 TV Movie)
94 min | Drama, Romance
Kim Jameson is a student at a prominent university while Kate Jameson also known as Dominique, Kim's twin sister, is a troubled model working for the House of Shambertin in Paris. Kate is a... See full summary »
Director: Donna Deitch | Stars: Rick Springfield, Andrea Roth, Geordie Johnson, Stephanie Beacham
Votes: 577
33. C-16: FBI (1997–1998)
60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The series revolves around Criminal Division Squad 16, part of the Los Angeles field office of the FBI.
Stars: Eric Roberts, D.B. Sweeney, Christine Tucci, Angie Harmon
Votes: 146
34. Nothing Sacred (1997–1998)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama
Kevin Anderson plays Father Ray, a passionate priest/teacher who questions his calling, his existence, and his faith as he deals with the problems of the poor and the troubled.
Stars: Kevin Anderson, Ann Dowd, Bruce Altman, Scott Michael Campbell
Votes: 181
35. WIOU (1990–1991)
60 min | Drama
The TV network sends Hank Zaret to be news director of station WNDY (known as WIOU to the staff). The news co-anchors are Neal Frazier and Kelby Robinson. Eddie Bock and Taylor Young are ... See full summary »
Stars: John Shea, Helen Shaver, Harris Yulin, Phil Morris
Votes: 51
36. Total Security (1997)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A high-tech security firm in Los Angeles is the setting for a world of espionage, threats, investigations, and surveillance.
Stars: James Remar, Jim Belushi, Debrah Farentino, Tracey Needham
Votes: 95
37. Prison Stories: Women on the Inside (1991 TV Movie)
79 min | Drama
Three dramatic stories inside the walls of a women's prison.
Directors: Donna Deitch, Joan Micklin Silver, Penelope Spheeris | Stars: Lolita Davidovich, Silvana Gallardo, Kimberly Scott, Edith Fields
Votes: 195
38. EZ Streets (1996–1997)
TV-14 | 539 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Gritty crime drama set in a corrupt decaying city near the Canada-U.S. border about the leader of a vicious new gang called the EZs, a dedicated cop who's struggling to stop him, and an ex-con forced to work for the gangster.
Stars: Ken Olin, Joe Pantoliano, Jason Gedrick, Mike Starr
Votes: 272
39. Dellaventura (1997–1998)
60 min | Drama
Dellaventura is a former cop, now a private eye, who helps people when the law can't.
Stars: Danny Aiello, Rick Aiello, Byron Minns, Anne Ramsay
Votes: 77
40. Vito (2011)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The story of Vito Russo, founding father of the gay liberation movement, author of "The Celluloid Closet," and vociferous AIDS activist in the 1980s.
Director: Jeffrey Schwarz | Stars: Phyllis Antonellis, George Bancroft, Richard Barrios, Edmund Bergler
Votes: 773
41. Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer (1997)
360 min | Drama
Wyler and associates take on the case of an admitted serial killer.
Stars: Mary McCormack, D.B. Woodside, Barbara Bosson, Clayton Rohner
Votes: 139
42. Moloney (1996–1997)
TV-14 | 30 min | Drama
Nick Moloney does double duty as a psychiatrist and an officer for the Los Angeles Police Department. Conflicts arise due to patient confidentiality, but he works things out with his D.A. ... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Strauss, Cherie Lunghi, Nestor Serrano, Wendell Pierce
Votes: 59
43. Calling the Shots (1988)
100 min | Documentary
Analysis of women's role in the film industry today. Numerous notable actresses and female directors share their thoughts.
Directors: Janis Cole, Holly Dale | Stars: Karen Arthur, Lizzie Borden, Barbara Boyle, Joyce Chopra
Votes: 18
44. Angel on My Shoulder (1998)
85 min | Documentary, Biography
Documentary about the death from cancer of Gwen Welles, who starred in such films as Nashville, Henry Jaglom's "Eating", New Years Day and Roger Vadim's "helle".
Director: Donna Deitch | Stars: Donna Deitch, Gwen Welles
Votes: 19
45. Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema (2006)
81 min | Documentary
A chronological look at films by, for, or about (or 'by, for, and about') gays and lesbians in the United States, from 1947 to 2005, from Kenneth Anger's "Fireworks" to Ang Lee's "Brokeback... See full summary »
Directors: Lisa Ades, Lesli Klainberg | Stars: Randy Barbato, Dan Bucatinsky, Jonathan Caouette, Ash Christian
Votes: 840
46. Sexual Advances (1992 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 100 min | Drama
"Sexual Advances" stars Stephanie Zimbalist as Paula Pratt, a very happily married woman and bright promotion manager who finds herself the victim of a calculated management power-play involving sexual harassment.
Director: Donna Deitch | Stars: Stephanie Zimbalist, William Russ, Terry O'Quinn, Réal Andrews
Votes: 54
47. Veronica Clare (1991)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Mystery
Jazz club owner and gumshoe Veronica Clare solves a variety of cases (10 episodes). Set in an LA of the film noir style.
Stars: Laura Robinson, Robert Beltran, Christina Pickles, Tony Plana
Votes: 20
48. Women in Love: Desert Hearts (2017)
26 min | Documentary, Short
Actors Patricia Charbonneau and Helen Shaver discuss the making of with groundbreaking film of queer cinema, Desert Hearts (1985, Donna Deitch) and how it impacted their careers.
Stars: Patricia Charbonneau, Donna Deitch, Helen Shaver
Votes: 10
49. Several Friends (1969)
Not Rated | 21 min | Short
An improvised late '60's short-subject student film, and debut movie of Director, Charles Burnett; done in the neo-realist, documentary film style. A day-in-the-life South Central L.A. tale... See full summary »
Director: Charles Burnett | Stars: Andy Burnett, Eugene Cherry, Charles Bracy, Cassandra Wright
Votes: 368
50. Woman to Woman (1975)
48 min | Documentary
Explores the changes in the nature and status of U.S. women's work throughout this century. It uses such diverse materials as formal interviews with and casual observations of women and groups of women.
Director: Donna Deitch