Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Ian Lithgow

1. The Blacklist (2013–2023)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A new FBI profiler, Elizabeth Keen, has her entire life uprooted when a mysterious criminal, Raymond Reddington, who has eluded capture for decades, turns himself in and insists on speaking only to her.

Stars: James Spader, Megan Boone, Diego Klattenhoff, Ryan Eggold

Votes: 279,911

2. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017–2023)

TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

After her husband leaves her, young mother of two Miriam "Midge" Maisel discovers that she has a talent for stand-up comedy. Could this be her calling?

Stars: Rachel Brosnahan, Alex Borstein, Michael Zegen, Marin Hinkle

Votes: 143,141

3. Girls (2012–2017)

TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Drama

A comedy about the experiences of a group of girls in their early 20s.

Stars: Lena Dunham, Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke, Adam Driver

Votes: 77,933

4. Bull (2016–2022)

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Brilliant, brash, and charming, Dr. Bull is the ultimate puppet master as he combines psychology, human intuition, and high-tech data to learn what makes jurors, attorneys, witnesses, and the accused tick.

Stars: Michael Weatherly, Geneva Carr, Jaime Lee Kirchner, Chris Jackson

Votes: 22,545

5. Footloose (1984)

PG | 107 min | Drama, Music, Romance

A city teenager moves to a small town where rock music and dancing have been banned, and his rebellious spirit shakes up the populace.

Director: Herbert Ross | Stars: Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest

Votes: 92,525 | Gross: $80.04M

6. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

A group of aliens is sent to Earth, disguised as a human family, to experience and report life on the third planet from the sun.

Stars: John Lithgow, Jane Curtin, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart

Votes: 55,767

7. Perry Mason (2020–2023)

TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, History

In booming 1932 Los Angeles, a down-and-out defense attorney takes on the case of a lifetime.

Stars: Matthew Rhys, Juliet Rylance, Chris Chalk, Shea Whigham

Votes: 28,811

8. Tesla (I) (2020)

PG-13 | 102 min | Biography, Drama

A freewheeling take on visionary inventor Nikola Tesla, his interactions with Thomas Edison and J.P. Morgan's daughter Anne, and his breakthroughs in transmitting electrical power and light.

Director: Michael Almereyda | Stars: Ethan Hawke, Eve Hewson, Eli A. Smith, Josh Hamilton

Votes: 10,540

9. The Chair (2021)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

At a major university, the first woman of color to become chair tries to meet the dizzying demands and high expectations of a failing English department.

Stars: Sandra Oh, Jay Duplass, Bob Balaban, Nana Mensah

Votes: 18,964

10. Rice Girl (2014)

90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

Windy Yee is a dimwitted actress desperately tries to land a big role in Director Martini's new movie, Hooker X.

Director: Michael Fischa | Stars: Pat Morita, Martin Kove, Ian Lithgow, Dean Haglund

Votes: 139

11. Red Dead Online (2019 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Crime

This is a online version of the acclaimed Red Dead Redemption 2, similar to GTA Online.

Stars: Emilio Delgado, Brenda O'Sullivan, Dan Campbell, Shane P. Allen

Votes: 228

12. Rice Girl Goes Hollywood (2023)

Comedy

An Asian girl dreams of becoming a movie star. She tries to get parts and eventually decides to consult an acting coach who tells her to live; and, become the part. She winds up facing some big conflicts.

Stars: Pat Morita, Martin Kove, Joe Estevez, Ian Lithgow

13. Creep Box (2023)

Sci-Fi

After his wife's death, a scientist tries to use ground- breaking technology to determine if there is life after death but once he is through the looking glass, there is no turning back.

Director: Patrick Biesemans | Stars: Geoffrey Cantor, Guillermo Contreras, Dan Cordle, Jamie Jackson

Votes: 15

14. Glued (2016– )

Comedy

A six-episode short-form series about a married couple whose relationship evolves as they get hooked on a hit TV show.

Stars: John Ross Bowie, Jamie Denbo, Maren Heary, Amy Lynn Stewart

Votes: 11

15. Far from Bismarck (1999)

80 min | Comedy, Mystery

A murder mystery comedy about a Hollywood party where an actor gets killed... and nobody cares.

Director: Philip Chidel | Stars: Dean Stapleton, Tiffany Hecht, Lisa Reissman, Samuel Bliss Cooper

Votes: 20

16. A Pound of Flesh (1993)

Comedy

No writer has yet to accurately explain a movie producer's role--from acquiring scripts to negotiating for stars to overseeing the set.

Director: Catherine Burns | Stars: Scott M. Anderson, Sandi Carroll, Adam Felber, Mick Hilgers

Votes: 12

17. Interrogation (1997)

Short, Drama

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Director: John Colorado | Stars: Ian Lithgow, Gerald Brodin, Keith Nicholai

18. Fellini's Donut (2005)

Unrated | 8 min | Short, Comedy

Guido Anselmi, filled with uncertainty and hunger, (a lethal combination), enters a donut shop and begins his epic quest for the perfect donut. However, no donut seems to make the cut, and ... See full summary »

Director: Brian Fischer | Stars: Arabella Holzbog, Ian Lithgow, Olaf Pooley

Votes: 9

19. Puppet, Love and Mertz (1999)

23 min | Short, Comedy

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Director: Joe Lovero | Stars: Ian Lithgow, Elisabeth Röhm, Francis Jue, Khalid Gonçalves

20. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: 36! 24! 36! Dick!: Part 1 (1998)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Rutherford gets swamped with gorgeous women.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 354

21. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: A Dick on One Knee (1997)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Sally meets Michel, a cute French guy who asks her to marry him.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 359

22. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: A Nightmare on Dick Street: Part 1 (1997)

TV-PG | 50 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Dick experiences his first nightmare and the Solomons think he's gone mad.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 406

23. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Alien Hunter (1999)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Birthday boy Dick meets a woman, Charlotte, who's very interested in him.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 316

24. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Angry Dick (1996)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Dick wants the Solomons to meet the neighbors.

Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 444

25. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Assault with a Deadly Dick (1996)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

The Solomons' car radio is stolen and Dick is being robbed. Dick pushes Tommy to take up basketball. Sally meets Officer Don for the first time.

Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 430

26. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Auto Erodicka (1998)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Dick discovers casual sex while Sally desperately wants to buy a very expensive car.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 327

27. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Body & Soul & Dick (1996)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

An obnoxious professor dies and his will says he wants Dick to speak at his funeral.

Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 512

28. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Brains and Eggs (1996)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Four aliens have taken on the human form and traveled to Earth in order to find out how humans live and what they do.

Director: James Burrows | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 733

29. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Dick Behaving Badly (1997)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Harry teaches Dick how to become a real man so he won't be whipped by Mary anymore.

Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 349

30. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Dick Like Me (1996)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

The Solomons come to realize they don't belong to any ethnic group. Sally meets Mr. Randell.

Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 463

31. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Dick Strikes Out (2000)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

A new chancellor arrives at Pendleton and his plans make Dick decide to organize a strike.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 273

32. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Dick and Tuck (1999)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Dick considers undergoing plastic surgery.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 286

33. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Dick and the Other Guy (1998)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Dick competes with new professor Dr. Neesam over Mary. Sally thinks Don isn't interested in her anymore.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 348

34. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Dick on a Roll (1998)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Dick ends up in a wheelchair while Harry is unhappy with Vicki being celibate.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 312

35. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Dick the Vote (1996)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Harry runs for city council after he's mistaken for an activist.

Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 384

36. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Dick'll Take Manhattan: Part 1 (2000)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Out of boredom, Dick, Sally and Harry go to a parallel universe and end up in New York where they all live the good life.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 301

37. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Dick'll Take Manhattan: Part 2 (2000)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Start spreading the news, the Solomons are in New York City!

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 272

38. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Dick's First Birthday (1996)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

For the first time, Dick gets confronted with his age when he's introduced to the concept of birthdays.

Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 577

39. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Dick, Smoker (1996)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Dick takes up smoking and meanwhile Sally doesn't like to be overruled by Dick all the time.

Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 500

40. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Dick, Who's Coming to Dinner (1999)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

The Solomons learn about racism.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 309

41. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Father Knows Dick (1996)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Harry acts upset and even a bit rebellious and Dick figures Harry needs a father figure. Sally meets Mr. Randell's mother.

Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 424

42. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Fourth and Dick (1996)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

It's homecoming weekend and everybody is excited about the game, except for Dick.

Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 382

43. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Frozen Dick (1996)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

The Solomons have their first experience with snow and act appropriately, or so they think.

Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 507

44. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Fun with Dick and Janet: Part 1 (1997)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Sally, Harry, and Tommy return, along with a wife for Dick selected by the Big Giant Head, Jane, his niece.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 336

45. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Fun with Dick and Janet: Part 2 (1997)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Dick proposes. Mary disposes.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 325

46. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: I Brake for Dick (1997)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Dick has run over a chipmunk and he starts to ban everything that's made of animals.

Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 365

47. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Indecent Dick (1998)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Sally tries out for a nude photo shoot for an adult magazine at Pendelton State University over the objections of boyfriend Don. Harry tries out home nudism and believes clothing might be a... See full summary »

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 314

48. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Jolly Old St. Dick (1996)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

The Solomons experience their first Christmas.

Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 395

49. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Just Your Average Dick (1998)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

After August and Mary admit they can be pretty weird sometimes, the Solomons decide to become totally average.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 322

50. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode: Red, White & Dick (2000)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Dick loves America, but does America love Dick?

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 263