Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Ray Manzarek
- Job Types
- Movies or TV
- Genres
- Keywords
- IMDb Rating
- Instant Watch Options
- In Theaters
- Release Year
1. A Boy and His Dog (1975)
R | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
A young man and his telepathic dog wander a post-apocalyptic wasteland.
Director: L.Q. Jones | Stars: Don Johnson, Jason Robards, Susanne Benton, Tim McIntire
Votes: 19,280 | Gross: $6.90M
2. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971)
TV-G | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show
The classic prime time variety show most famous for its vaudeville acts and rock music performances.
Stars: Ed Sullivan, The Ray Bloch Orchestra, Ray Bloch, Johnny Wayne
Votes: 1,563
3. The Banger Sisters (2002)
R | 98 min | Comedy, Drama
Lavinia and Suzette, former rock groupies and best friends, reconnect after twenty years; one is still as wild as ever, while the other has adopted a more conservative lifestyle.
Director: Bob Dolman | Stars: Susan Sarandon, Goldie Hawn, Geoffrey Rush, Erika Christensen
Votes: 17,334 | Gross: $30.31M
4. American Bandstand (1952–1989)
TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show
Dick Clark hosts a daily to weekly dance show that features the latest hit music for the attending teens to dance to. In addition, the show has performances by popular musicians and audience members rate songs.
Stars: Dick Clark, Charlie O'Donnell, Peaches Johnson, Stan Rodarte
Votes: 397
5. 2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams (2010)
R | 84 min | Comedy, Horror
When this year's round of unsuspecting Northerners fail to show up for their annual Guts N' Glory Jamboree, the residents of Pleasant Valley take their cannibalistic carnival on the road, ... See full summary »
Director: Tim Sullivan | Stars: Bill Moseley, Lin Shaye, Christa Campbell, Kevin 'ohGr' Ogilvie
Votes: 2,603
6. Deal of the Century (1983)
PG | 99 min | Comedy, Crime
A small-time arms dealer in South America to sell weapons to the revolutionaries winds up negotiating the sale of an experimental plane to the nation's dictator.
Director: William Friedkin | Stars: Chevy Chase, Sigourney Weaver, Gregory Hines, Vince Edwards
Votes: 4,437 | Gross: $10.37M
7. Up All Night (1989–1998)
Comedy, Drama, Horror
"USA Up All Night" was a late night hosted horror movie show that showcased cult and b-movies between 1989 until 1998.
Stars: Rhonda Shear, Gilbert Gottfried, Caroline Schlitt, Linnea Quigley
Votes: 564
8. Classic Albums (1997– )
50 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary series on several of the key albums in music history.
Stars: David Fricke, Joe Travers, Bruce Botnick, Phil Alexander
Votes: 339
9. 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: 4,997
10. Live from Daryl's House (2007– )
Documentary, Music
Daryl Hall invites various musical stars to jam with him.
Stars: Daryl Hall, Eliot Lewis, Zev Katz, Everett Bradley
Votes: 227
11. Mayor of the Sunset Strip (2003)
R | 94 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A look at the history of fame in the world through the eyes of pop star impresario, Rodney Bingenheimer.
Director: George Hickenlooper | Stars: Rodney Bingenheimer, David Bowie, Joey Ramone, Exene Cervenka
Votes: 1,647 | Gross: $0.26M
12. The History of Rock 'n' Roll (1995)
Documentary, History, Music
The history of rock n' roll and pop music are explored are explored via interviews and footage of well-known music stars.
Stars: Bono, Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty, Pete Townshend
Votes: 132
13. Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America (2009)
120 min | Documentary, History
Documentary on the sexual revolution in America.
Stars: Rebecca Nichols, Darryl Inaba, Glenn Raswyck, David E. Smith
Votes: 55
14. VH1 Storytellers (1996– )
60 min | Documentary, Music
Stars: David Weier, Stevie Nicks, Sheryl Crow, Dave Matthews
Votes: 162
15. The Adam and Joe Show (1996–2001)
25 min | Comedy
Adam Buxton + Joe Cornish write, film, act in, edit and host their own home-made TV show which parodies contemporary popular culture.
Stars: Adam Buxton, Joe Cornish, Nigel Buxton, Zac Sandler
Votes: 573
16. Rebel Roar: The Sound of Michael McClure (2008 Video)
34 min | Short, Biography
Rebel Roar: The Sound of Michael McClure explores the poetry and thoughts of one of the original Beat poets. McClure's relationship and influence on Jim Morrison, Bob Dylan, and the '60s ... See full summary »
Directors: Kurt Hemmer, Tom Knoff | Star: Michael McClure
17. Re: Generation (2011)
Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary, History, Music
This documentary feature, produced in association with The Grammy's, looks at the history, songwriting, and recording process of five different genres of music through the eyes of 5 of the ... See full summary »
Director: Amir Bar-Lev | Stars: Bruce Adolphe, Erykah Badu, Berklee Symphony Orchestra, Yasiin Bey
Votes: 191
18. The Dennis Miller Show (1992)
Comedy, Music, News
A weekly late-night talk show featuring a different guest each night. In contrast to Jay Leno or David Letterman, Miller often focused on political and social issues, freely injecting his ... See full summary »
Stars: Dennis Miller, Andy Summers, Nick Bakay, Judd Apatow
Votes: 157
19. Beat-Club (1965–1981)
30 min | Music
Rock''s legendary performers graced the stage of this famed television show. Performing on television with no time limitations, these artists were able to pull out all the stops on, what today are, some of their most recognizable songs.
Stars: Uschi Nerke, Dave Lee Travis, Gitta Weidhaas, Karin Weidhaas
Votes: 79
20. Fatal Addiction: Jim Morrison (2023)
60 min | Documentary
"Jim Morrison is regarded as one of the most influential frontmen in rock history. His wild personality, poetic lyrics and distinctive voice garnered him hundreds of thousands of fans ... See full summary »
Director: Remone Jones | Stars: Dave Ambrose, John Densmore, Peter Hughes, Robby Krieger
21. Message to Love: The Isle of Wight Festival (1996)
127 min | Documentary, History, Music
In August 1970 600,000 fans flocked to the Isle of Wight to witness the third and final festival to be held on the island. Besides the music, they also got a look at the greed, cynicism and... See full summary »
Director: Murray Lerner | Stars: Ian Anderson, Joan Baez, Martin Barre, John Bonham
Votes: 605
22. Feast of Friends (1969)
Unrated | 38 min | Documentary, Short, Music
A documentary about the Doors, made by the Doors. It is filmed by two UCLA mates of Ray Manzarek and Jim Morrisson. It shows the atmosphere between the members and a live version of The End.
Directors: The Doors, Paul Ferrara, Babe Hill | Stars: The Doors, Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Robby Krieger
Votes: 384
23. The Doors: Break On Thru - A Celebration Of Ray Manzarek (2018)
Not Rated | 67 min | Documentary
A concert documentary from a 2016 all-star performance in Los Angeles, which John Densmore and Robby Krieger, the two surviving members of The Doors, developed to celebrate what would have been band member Manzarek's 70th birthday.
Director: Justin Kreutzmann | Stars: Emily Armstrong, Exene Cervenka, Phil Chen, Robert DeLeo
Votes: 20
24. Love Her Madly (2000)
92 min | Drama, Thriller
Three men are dangerously obsessed with the same woman.
Director: Ray Manzarek | Stars: Jennifer Lothrop, Madison Mason, Richard Danielson, T.J. Thyne
Votes: 138
25. The Doors: Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1987 Video)
Not Rated | 71 min | Documentary, Music
A 1968 concert given by the rock group The Doors at the Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood, California.
Director: Ray Manzarek | Stars: Jim Morrison, Robby Krieger, Ray Manzarek, John Densmore
Votes: 1,061
26. The Doors: L.A. Woman (1985 Music Video)
8 min | Music
In 1985, fourteen years after Morrison's death, Ray Manzarek directed and Rick Schmidlin produced a music video for the song. It was aired on MTV and included in the Doors film Dance on Fire.
Director: Ray Manzarek | Stars: John Doe, Krista Errickson
Votes: 26
27. The UCLA Dynasty (2007 TV Movie)
Documentary, Sport
On the heels of the UCLA Bruins' triumphant return to the NCAA Final Four in 2007, this HBO documentary "The UCLA Dynasty" celebrates the unprecedented success of the UCLA men's college ... See full summary »
Director: George Roy | Stars: John Wooden, Ed Powell, Steve Bisheff, Fred Slaughter
Votes: 48
28. The Doors: The Soft Parade (1991 Video)
50 min | Documentary, Music
A collage of vintage clips, interviews and musical performances by The Doors, mounted by Ray Manzarek and, among other things, showing Jim Morrison's charming side.
Director: Ray Manzarek | Stars: Robby Krieger, Ray Manzarek, John Densmore, Jim Morrison
Votes: 280
29. The Turtles: Happy Together (1991 Video)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Music
The story of how a bunch of guys from Westchester High School in Los Angeles became one of America's top bands.
Director: Harold Bronson | Stars: Howard Kaylan, Mark Volman, Don Murray, Chuck Portz
Votes: 22
30. The Drug Years (2006– )
Documentary
A look at the rise of illicit drug use and its cultural influence in the second half of the last century.
Stars: Anthony DeCurtis, Martin Torgoff, John Leland, Corey Feldman
Votes: 342
31. 4-3-2-1 Hot and Sweet (1966–1970)
60 min | Music
Stars: Ilja Richter, Lotti Ohnesorge, Suzanne Doucet, Alf Wolf
Votes: 19
32. Doors: Mr. Mojo Risin' - The Story of L.A. Woman (2012)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary, Music
The Doors didn't simply "break on through" in the late 1960s. Led by rock poet and frontman Jim Morrison, they exploded onto the music scene. Over four years, they provided the soundtrack ... See full summary »
Director: Martin R. Smith | Stars: Jim Ladd, Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Michael McClure
Votes: 351
33. John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band: Sweet Toronto (1971 Video)
PG | 56 min | Documentary, Music
This music documentary is produced and directed by the same filmmaker who brought Monterrey Pop to the screen. It features performances from a 1969 Toronto rock 'n roll festival. The film ... See full summary »
Director: D.A. Pennebaker | Stars: Chuck Berry, Eric Clapton, Bo Diddley, John Lennon
Votes: 155
34. Obscene (2007)
Not Rated | 97 min | Documentary, Biography
A look at the life and work of American publisher Barney Rosset, who struggled to bring controversial works like "Tropic of Cancer" and "Naked Lunch" to publication.
Directors: Daniel O'Connor, Neil Ortenberg | Stars: Amiri Baraka, Lenny Bruce, William S. Burroughs, Jim Carroll
Votes: 261
35. VH1 Legends (1996– )
43 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Hour-long documentary detailing the lives and careers of celebrities in the music industry.
Stars: William Baldwin, Kris Kristofferson, Steven Tyler, Roger Daltrey
Votes: 43
36. Billy Idol: L.A. Woman (1990 Music Video)
4 min | Short, Music
Billy Idol performs in the music video "L.A. Woman" from the album "Charmed Life" recorded for Chrysalis Records. The music video begins with shots of the Hollywood since and a Marylin ... See full summary »
Director: David Fincher | Stars: Billy Idol, Nicole Hansen
Votes: 113
37. Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical (2009 Video)
105 min | Documentary, Musical
During the 1950s, musical masterpieces that have yet to be equaled were produced in Cinemascope with stereophonic sound. These two episodes explore how the post-war years were alive with ... See full summary »
Stars: Allan Arkush, Obba Babatundé, Robert Banas, Robert S. Birchard
Votes: 43
38. X: The Unheard Music (1986)
R | 84 min | Documentary, Music
This film is a documentary about the personalities in, and the music of, the early 1980's Los Angeles punk band X. There are studio and live performances by the band and interviews with ... See full summary »
Director: W.T. Morgan | Stars: John Doe, Exene Cervenka, Billy Zoom, D.J. Bonebrake
Votes: 460
39. Beatles Stories (2011)
Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary, Music
A big fan of The Beatles growing up in the 60s, Seth Swirsky noticed that whenever he heard someone relating a story about themselves and The Beatles, he was "all ears". So, starting in ... See full summary »
Director: Seth Swirsky | Stars: Seth Swirsky, Nancy Lee Andrews, The Beatles, Jack Benny
Votes: 210
40. The Poet in Exile
Drama | Announced
Based on Ray Manzarek's bestselling novel of the same name, "The Poet in Exile" explores the notion "what if" his former band mate, the iconic rock and roll poet and legend Jim Morrison, ... See full summary »
Director: Tim Sullivan | Stars: Jay Gillespie, Waylon Krieger
41. Dancing in the Street (1996– )
60 min | Documentary
A documentary on the history of rock and roll.
Stars: Sean Barrett, Liev Schreiber, Debbie Harry, Brian Eno
Votes: 123
42. Malibu U. (1967)
30 min | Family, Music
Nelson starred as the dean of a fictional college called "Malibu U," where the biggest popular music stars of the 1960s performed once a week.
Stars: Ricky Nelson, Virginia Ann Lee, Patricia Wymer, Erin Gray
Votes: 18
43. Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History (2008 Video)
108 min | Documentary, Musical
A look at the history of musical movies hosted by Shirley Jones. Full of clips and behind the scenes stories that any movie buff will appreciate.
Director: Mark McLaughlin | Stars: Obba Babatundé, John Badham, Robert S. Birchard, Nikki Blonsky
Votes: 112
44. I'm in a Rock 'n' Roll Band (2010– )
Documentary, Music
Series looking into the different elements that makes up the perfect Rock band.
Stars: Mark Radcliffe, Lauren Laverne, Edith Bowman, Adrian Edmondson
Votes: 34
45. The Doors of the 21st Century: L.A. Woman Live (2004 Video)
Music
Director: Kevin Layne | Star: Ray Manzarek
Votes: 16
46. The Doors: Live at the Isle of Wight (1970)
67 min | Music
The Doors perform at the 1970 Isle of Wight Festival in England.
Director: John Albarian | Stars: John Densmore, Robby Krieger, Ray Manzarek, Jim Morrison
Votes: 156
47. Beat-Workshop (1971–1976)
45 min | Music
Stars: Sha-Na-Na, Roxy Music, Stone the Crows, Stephen Stills
48. No One Here Gets Out Alive: A Tribute to Jim Morrison (1981 Video)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Ten years after the death of lead singer, Jim Morrison, remaining members of the Doors offer insight into the unique vision of a rock and roll legend.
Director: Gordon Forbes III | Stars: John Densmore, Jerry Hopkins, Robby Krieger, Ray Manzarek
Votes: 150
49. The Doors: Dance on Fire (1985 Video)
51 min | Documentary, Music
A combination of concert footage, television appearances, record company promo clips and new video footage shows the Doors, a top '60s rock band.
Director: Ray Manzarek | Stars: Ray Manzarek, John Densmore, Robby Krieger, Jim Morrison
Votes: 421
50. An Ox's Tale: The John Entwistle Story (2006)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary, Biography
An intimate portrait of the legendary bass guitarist for The Who. This documentary includes the last footage ever recorded with John Entwistle, and features interviews with Pete Townshend, as well as other major figures in rock history.
Directors: Glenn Aveni, Steve Luongo, Jack Edward Sawyers | Stars: Gordon Cotten, John Entwistle, Peter Frampton, Steve Luongo
Votes: 145