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1. On Golden Pond (1981)
PG | 109 min | Drama
Norman is a curmudgeon with an estranged relationship with his daughter Chelsea. At Golden Pond, he and his wife nevertheless agree to care for Billy, the son of Chelsea's new boyfriend, and a most unexpected relationship blooms.
Director: Mark Rydell | Stars: Katharine Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Jane Fonda, Doug McKeon
Votes: 34,887 | Gross: $119.29M
2. Star 80 (1983)
R | 103 min | Biography, Drama
A successful young model finds trouble when her obsessive manager-turned-husband becomes dangerously jealous.
Director: Bob Fosse | Stars: Mariel Hemingway, Eric Roberts, Cliff Robertson, Carroll Baker
Votes: 8,144 | Gross: $6.47M
3. Great Performances (1971– )
TV-G | 180 min | Music, Musical
Filmed and televised versions of theater productions, such as plays, musicals, operas, ballets, and concerts from around the world.
Stars: Scott Yoo, Julie Andrews, Renée Fleming, Plácido Domingo
Votes: 896
4. 1969 (1988)
R | 95 min | Drama, War
Two friends living in a small town during the 1960s, run away to enjoy their freedom during the Vietnam War, thus disappointing the father of one of them. When they return to town, they realize the importance of family unity.
Director: Ernest Thompson | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Kiefer Sutherland, Bruce Dern, Mariette Hartley
Votes: 4,001 | Gross: $5.98M
5. Somerset (1970–1976)
30 min | Drama
Somerset debuted as a daytime drama, revolving around the powerful conglomerate Delaney Brands and its effect on the fictional community of Somerset, Illinois. Two years into its run, the ... See full summary »
Stars: Georgann Johnson, Paul Sparer, Susan MacDonald, Joel Crothers
Votes: 92
6. Next Stop Wonderland (1998)
R | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An unlucky in love nurse finds her life taking a detour when her mother places a personals ad in the paper, while on the other side of Boston, a plumber is trying to change careers.
Director: Brad Anderson | Stars: Hope Davis, Alan Gelfant, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Callie Thorne
Votes: 5,131 | Gross: $3.39M
7. Television Theater (1953– )
Drama
Series of television plays.
Stars: Jerzy Trela, Krzysztof Globisz, Krystyna Janda, Jan Englert
Votes: 91
8. On Golden Pond (2001 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
Ethel (Dame Julie Andrews) and Norman Thayer (Christopher Plummer) are an old couple living "On Golden Pond". Their daughter, Chelsea Thayer Wayne (Glenne Headly), is forty-two-years-old, ... See full summary »
Directors: Ernest Thompson, Martin Pasetta | Stars: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Glenne Headly, Sam Robards
Votes: 542
9. The West Side Waltz (1995 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 90 min | Drama
Margaret keeps her neighbours at a distance and avoids contact except with Cara. She enjoys her company just for making music since Cara plays the violin accompanying Margaret at the piano.... See full summary »
Director: Ernest Thompson | Stars: Shirley MacLaine, Liza Minnelli, Jennifer Grey, August Schellenberg
Votes: 299
10. Sweet Hearts Dance (1988)
R | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Long-married high school sweethearts (Don Johnson, Susan Sarandon) get itchy when their friends experience new love.
Director: Robert Greenwald | Stars: Don Johnson, Susan Sarandon, Jeff Daniels, Elizabeth Perkins
Votes: 980 | Gross: $3.79M
11. Sierra (1974)
60 min | Action, Drama
Yosemite National Park fills in for the fictitious Sierra where head ranger Jack Moore supervises a diverse group of employees. Their daily encounters with the public range from the lost ... See full summary »
Stars: James G. Richardson, Ernest Thompson, Susan Foster, Jack Hogan
Votes: 56
12. F. Scott Fitzgerald and 'the Last of the Belles' (1974 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 98 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
A semi-fictional account of how writer F. Scott Fitzgerald met his wife while he was in the army and stationed in Alabama in 1919.
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Richard Chamberlain, Blythe Danner, Susan Sarandon, David Huffman
Votes: 281
13. Take Me Home Again (1994 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Ed Reece, an old travelling salesman, decides to end his days in the place in which he was born. Therefore he convinces his elder son to acompany him on his last long voyage of farewell.
Director: Tom McLoughlin | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Craig T. Nelson, Bess Armstrong, Bonnie Bartlett
Votes: 243
14. The 54th Annual Academy Awards (1982 TV Special)
News
Award of the American academy of cinematographic arts and sciences, from 1940 known as "Oscar", - American film award created in 1929 and traditionally handed to the figures of ... See full summary »
Director: Marty Pasetta | Stars: Johnny Carson, Debbie Allen, Karen Allen, Peter Allen
Votes: 156
15. Westside Medical (1977)
60 min | Drama
Doctors Lanagan, Cottrell and Parker, along with Carrie the receptionist, open a clinic in Southern California to provide complete care to their patients.
Stars: James Sloyan, Linda Carlson, Ernest Thompson, Alice Nunn
Votes: 27
16. Friction (2010)
Not Rated | 89 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Filmmaker Cullen Hoback travels to a private high school where he writes a script about a real couple and the student who comes between them. Through the process of making the film, hidden ... See full summary »
Director: Cullen Hoback | Stars: August Thompson, Amy Mathison, Jeremy Mathison, Ernest Thompson
Votes: 68
17. Out of Time (2000 TV Movie)
95 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
A man awakens after sleeping for 20 years to find that his small hometown has changed for the worse.
Director: Ernest Thompson | Stars: James McDaniel, Mel Harris, August Schellenberg, Karen Holness
Votes: 204
18. Answers (1985 TV Movie)
116 min | Drama
Three of Ernest Thompson's short plays are presented, each involving a surprise visitor. In the first, "A Good Time," a vacationing California Highway Patrolman visits a young woman in New ... See full summary »
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Ned Beatty, Sam Bottoms, Eileen Brennan, Patty McCormack
19. Time and Charges (2013)
95 min | Comedy, Drama
Jeremiah Ward, a hot shot New York money manager, turns off the highway, straight into his past. In rural New Hampshire, he discovers confusing clues and ghostly reminders of not only ... See full summary »
Director: Ernest Thompson | Stars: Mike Bogart, Joel Cage, Linda Carmichael, Debra Lord Cooke
Votes: 8
20. Vores sensommer (2006 TV Movie)
139 min | Comedy, Drama
Norman and Ethel spend the summer, as usual, in their log house by the lake. While Norman tries to hide the first signs of senility, Ethel tries to hide that he is not quite succeeding. ... See full summary »
Director: Kaspar Rostrup | Stars: Jørgen Reenberg, Ghita Nørby, Birgitte Simonsen, Mikael Birkkjær
Votes: 6
21. Heavenly Angle (2014)
98 min | Comedy
A down-on-his-luck Hollywood filmmaker, Linus Van Scooter, thinks he's found a Heavenly Angel: to show up in a little town in New Hampshire and con its mayor and residents into putting ... See full summary »
Director: Ernest Thompson | Stars: Elaine Adam, Kerrin Adrian, Kristopher Bean, Gracie Marie Bradley
Votes: 10
22. A Woman of Substance: Katharine Hepburn Remembered (2003 Video)
16 min | Documentary, Short
Stars: George Cukor, Anthony Harvey, Mark Rydell, Richard Schickel
Votes: 18
23. La maison du lac (2009 TV Movie)
105 min | Drama
Director: Dominique Thiel | Stars: Maria Pacôme, Jean Piat, Béatrice Agenin, Christian Pereira
Votes: 10
24. Protect the Bobcat: A New Hampshire Wildlife Story (2016)
16 min | Documentary, Short
Protect the Bobcat: A New Hampshire Wildlife Story is a short documentary about the recent proposed Bobcat hunt in the state of New Hampshire.
Directors: Brenda Olson, Jonathan Olson | Stars: Ernest Thompson, Lindsay Hamrick, John D. Harrigan, Phillip Auger
25. Kagayaku mizuumi nite (2004 TV Movie)
75 min | Drama
Director: Yoshio Mochizuki | Stars: Kaoru Yachigusa, Naoki Sugiura, Miki Maya, Masahiko Nishimura
26. Reflections on Golden Pond (2003 Video)
30 min | Documentary, Short
Stars: James A. Contner, Gary Daigler, Ken Russell, Mark Rydell
Votes: 19
27.
Great Performances (1971– )
Episode:
The Rimers of Eldritch
(1972)
TV-G | 88 min | Music, Musical
A backwater Iowa town is in ethical turmoil after the sexual assult of a teenage girl and murder trial.
Director: Davey Marlin-Jones | Stars: Roberts Blossom, K Callan, Cliff Carpenter, Sarah Cunningham
Votes: 38
28.
Sierra (1974)
Episode:
Panic at Cathedral Creek
(1974)
60 min | Action, Drama
Stars: Susan Foster, Jack Hogan, Dale Johnson, Anne Lockhart
29.
Sierra (1974)
Episode:
Taking Cody Winslow
(1974)
60 min | Action, Drama
Ranger Ty Winslow is injured and his son Cody needs someone to watch him. Tim and Matt are unhappy when they get the assignment but their annoyance turns to gratitude when the young boy comes to their rescue.
Director: Don Richardson | Stars: Jack Hogan, James G. Richardson, Ernest Thompson, Susan Foster
30.
Sierra (1974)
Episode:
The Urban Rangers
(1974)
60 min | Action, Drama
In a crossover episode titled Urban Rangers, Kevin Tighe and Randolph Mantooth appear in Sierra as their EMERGENCY! characters. Story: Johnny and Roy arrive at park headquarters, (in ... See full synopsis »
Director: Roger Duchowny | Stars: James G. Richardson, Ernest Thompson, Jack Hogan, Susan Foster
Votes: 13
31.
Westside Medical (1977)
Episode:
Intensive Care
(1977)
Drama
Stars: James Sloyan, Linda Carlson, Ernest Thompson, Alice Nunn
32.
Westside Medical (1977)
Episode:
King Solomon's Kid
(1977)
Drama
Stars: James Sloyan, Linda Carlson, Ernest Thompson, Alice Nunn
33.
Westside Medical (1977)
Episode:
My Physician, My Friend: Part 1
(1977)
Drama
Stars: James Sloyan, Linda Carlson, Ernest Thompson, Alice Nunn
34.
Westside Medical (1977)
Episode:
My Physician, My Friend: Part 2
(1977)
Drama
Stars: James Sloyan, Linda Carlson, Ernest Thompson, Alice Nunn
35.
Westside Medical (1977)
Episode:
Pressure Cook
(1977)
60 min | Drama
Stars: James Sloyan, Linda Carlson, Ernest Thompson, Alice Nunn
36.
Westside Medical (1977)
Episode:
Red Blanket for a City
(1977)
Drama
Stars: James Sloyan, Linda Carlson, Ernest Thompson, Alice Nunn
37.
Westside Medical (1977)
Episode:
Risks
(1977)
Drama
Stars: James Sloyan, Linda Carlson, Ernest Thompson, Alice Nunn
38.
Westside Medical (1977)
Episode:
Sticks and Stones
(1977)
Drama
Director: Vincent Sherman | Stars: James Sloyan, Linda Carlson, Ernest Thompson, Alice Nunn
39.
Westside Medical (1977)
Episode:
Tears for a Two Dollar Wine
(1977)
Drama
Stars: James Sloyan, Linda Carlson, Ernest Thompson, Alice Nunn
40.
Westside Medical (1977)
Episode:
The Devil & the Deep Blue Sea
(1977)
Drama
Stars: James Sloyan, Linda Carlson, Ernest Thompson, Alice Nunn
41.
Westside Medical (1977)
Episode:
The Mermaid
(1977)
Drama
Stars: James Sloyan, Linda Carlson, Ernest Thompson, Alice Nunn
42.
Westside Medical (1977)
Episode:
The Sound of Sunlight
(1977)
Drama
Director: Ralph Senensky | Stars: James Sloyan, Linda Carlson, Ernest Thompson, Season Hubley
43.
Westside Medical (1977)
Episode:
The Witch of Four West
(1977)
60 min | Drama
Director: Gerald Mayer | Stars: James Sloyan, Linda Carlson, Ernest Thompson, Alice Nunn
44.
Sierra (1974)
Episode:
Cruncher
(1974)
60 min | Action, Drama
Director: Bruce Bilson | Stars: James G. Richardson, Ernest Thompson, Susan Foster, Joan Freeman
45.
Sierra (1974)
Episode:
Holiday
(1974)
60 min | Action, Drama
Senator Gregory Parker is running for re-election and has cultivated a outdoorsy image for his constituents. He insists on taking his two sons on a wilderness trek against the advice of the rangers and his staff, which leads to disaster.
Stars: Jack Hogan, James G. Richardson, Ernest Thompson, Susan Foster
46.
Sierra (1974)
Episode:
Tails, You Lose
(1974)
60 min | Action, Drama
Director: Roger Duchowny | Stars: Jack Hogan, James G. Richardson, Ernest Thompson, Susan Foster
47.
Sierra (1974)
Episode:
The Poachers
(1974)
30 min | Action, Drama
The rangers discover evidence of a poaching ring in park boundaries. They put all their resources into apprehending the criminals before the deer are decimated.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II | Stars: Jacques Aubuchon, Susan Foster, Jack Hogan, James G. Richardson
48.
Sierra (1974)
Episode:
The Trek
(1974)
60 min | Action, Drama
An out of control fire threatens the lives of staff and visitors of the park. The rangers must lead campers on a two day hike away from the raging flames to safety.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II | Stars: Jack Hogan, James G. Richardson, Ernest Thompson, Susan Foster
49.
Sierra (1974)
Episode:
Time Off
(1974)
60 min | Action, Drama
A young boy gets lost in treacherous terrain leaving Rangers Tim and Matt to conduct a race against time to find him. Cruncher the bear takes a surprise water trip on a raft.
Director: Bruce Bilson | Stars: Jack Hogan, James G. Richardson, Ernest Thompson, Susan Foster
50.
Sierra (1974)
Episode:
The Fawn
(1974)
60 min | Action, Drama
Rangers Tim and Matt finds themselves taking care of a young deer. Then a lost boy is reported with the two young park employees leading the search and rescue team.
Director: Georg Fenady | Stars: Jack Hogan, James G. Richardson, Ernest Thompson, Susan Foster