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1. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
-Resplendent with authentic 1980s music, fashion, and vibe, "Miami Vice" follows two undercover detectives and their extended team through the mean streets of Miami, Florida.
Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Olivia Brown
Votes: 30,174
2. Major League (1989)
R | 107 min | Comedy, Sport
The new owner of the Cleveland Indians puts together a purposely horrible team so they'll lose and she can move the team. But when the plot is uncovered, they start winning just to spite her.
Director: David S. Ward | Stars: Tom Berenger, Charlie Sheen, Corbin Bernsen, Margaret Whitton
Votes: 76,410 | Gross: $49.80M
3. Major League II (1994)
PG | 105 min | Comedy, Sport
The Indians are now a World Series contender. But last year's hunger is now replaced with complacency, and bad decisions by the new owner threaten to tear the team apart.
Director: David S. Ward | Stars: Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Corbin Bernsen, Dennis Haysbert
Votes: 28,026 | Gross: $30.63M
4. 9½ Weeks (1986)
R | 117 min | Drama, Romance
A woman becomes involved with a man she barely knows. Complications develop during their sexual escapades.
Director: Adrian Lyne | Stars: Mickey Rourke, Kim Basinger, Margaret Whitton, David Margulies
Votes: 43,796 | Gross: $6.73M
5. Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even (1991)
PG | 96 min | Comedy
A girl fed up with her quirky, disfunctional family runs away from home, causing all of them to spend time with each other.
Director: Joan Micklin Silver | Stars: Griffin Dunne, Dan Futterman, Patricia Kalember, Jenny Lewis
Votes: 2,108 | Gross: $0.27M
6. Tales from the Darkside (1983–1988)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
"Tales from the Darkside" was a horror anthology series where the viewer is taken through ghost stories, science fiction adventures, and creepy, unexplained events.
Stars: Paul Sparer, Catherine Battistone, John Marzilli, Karen Shallo
Votes: 6,947
7. Little Monsters (1989)
PG | 100 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A boy discovers an incredible and gruesome world of monsters under his bed.
Director: Richard Greenberg | Stars: Fred Savage, Howie Mandel, Daniel Stern, Margaret Whitton
Votes: 14,195 | Gross: $0.79M
8. The Secret of My Success (1987)
PG-13 | 111 min | Comedy, Romance
A talented young man can't get an executive position without rising through the ranks, so he comes up with a shortcut, which also benefits his love life.
Director: Herbert Ross | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Helen Slater, Richard Jordan, Margaret Whitton
Votes: 36,940 | Gross: $67.00M
9. Baby Boom (1987)
PG | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The life of super-yuppie J.C. is thrown into turmoil when she inherits a baby from a distant relative.
Director: Charles Shyer | Stars: Diane Keaton, Sam Shepard, Harold Ramis, Kristina Kennedy
Votes: 19,153 | Gross: $26.71M
10. Spenser: For Hire (1985–1988)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Mystery and suspense series based on Robert Parker's "Spenser" novels. Spenser, a private investigator living in Boston, gets involved in a new murder mystery each episode.
Stars: Robert Urich, Avery Brooks, Ron McLarty, Richard Jaeckel
Votes: 3,266
11. The Man Without a Face (1993)
PG-13 | 115 min | Drama
Chuck wants to leave home but can't make the grade for boarding school. Then he finds out the disfigured recluse living nearby is an ex-teacher.
Director: Mel Gibson | Stars: Mel Gibson, Nick Stahl, Margaret Whitton, Fay Masterson
Votes: 30,997 | Gross: $24.76M
12. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 4,242
13. Ironweed (1987)
R | 143 min | Drama
An alcoholic drifter spends Halloween in his hometown of Albany, New York after returning there for the first time in decades.
Director: Hector Babenco | Stars: Jack Nicholson, Meryl Streep, Carroll Baker, Michael O'Keefe
Votes: 9,917 | Gross: $7.39M
14. The Best of Times (1986)
PG-13 | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
A small-town loser determines to have one more shot at the big time by winning a football game.
Director: Roger Spottiswoode | Stars: Robin Williams, Kurt Russell, Pamela Reed, Holly Palance
Votes: 8,188 | Gross: $7.79M
15. The Doctors (1963–1982)
30 min | Drama, Romance
Dr. Matt Powers is chief of Hope Memorial Hospital in the city of Madison, and he cares about the lives of staff and patients.
Stars: James Pritchett, David O'Brien, Lydia Bruce, Elizabeth Hubbard
Votes: 248
16. Good & Evil (1991)
30 min | Comedy
A broad farce centering around two sisters. Denise is the villainous head of a cosmetic corporation and Genny is a selfless scientist. They're surrounded by an eccentric clan of family members, business associates, and lovers.
Stars: Teri Garr, Margaret Whitton, Mark Blankfield, Lane Davies
Votes: 110
17. Movie Madness (1982)
R | 89 min | Comedy
A parody of film genres composed of three shorts, spoofing personal growth films, glossy soap operas, and police stories.
Directors: Bob Giraldi, Henry Jaglom | Stars: Peter Riegert, Diane Lane, Candy Clark, Teresa Ganzel
Votes: 1,308
18. Trial by Jury (1994)
R | 107 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Valerie is a juror in the trial of a mob boss. When her young son's life is threatened, she has no option other than to see that justice isn't done.
Director: Heywood Gould | Stars: Joanne Whalley, Armand Assante, Gabriel Byrne, William Hurt
Votes: 2,066 | Gross: $6.97M
19. A Bird of the Air (2011)
PG-13 | 108 min | Drama, Romance
A man in search of his past, and a woman who lives in the moment, are brought together when they pursue the origins of a stray parrot in this comedic and romantic drama.
Director: Margaret Whitton | Stars: Rachel Nichols, Jackson Hurst, Anjanette Comer, Linda Emond
Votes: 1,436 | Gross: $0.00M
20. Teenage Hitchhikers (1974)
R | 74 min | Comedy, Crime
Mouse and Bird are a couple of sassy and sexy young hitchhikers who embark on a cross country trip in search of freedom, excitement, and independence. The lovely ladies use their bodies as ... See full summary »
Director: Jerome S. Kaufmann | Stars: Chris Jordan, Sandra Peabody, Claire Wilbur, Nikki Lynn
Votes: 397
21. Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills (1994 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 240 min | Drama
Investigation based upon the true story of the Mendendez Brothers and the murder of their parents.
Director: Larry Elikann | Stars: Edward James Olmos, Beverly D'Angelo, Damian Chapa, Travis Fine
Votes: 403
22. GasLand (2010)
Not Rated | 107 min | Documentary
An exploration of the fracking petroleum extraction industry and the serious environmental consequences involved.
Director: Josh Fox | Stars: Josh Fox, Dick Cheney, Pete Seeger, Richard Nixon
Votes: 11,104 | Gross: $0.03M
23. Kojak: None So Blind (1990 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 91 min | Drama
After a flighty young woman accidentally witnesses a Mob hit in an Italian restaurant, New York Police Inspector Theo Kojak must both protect her from an unscrupulous Dutch hitman, and bring Mob kingpin Tony Salducci to justice.
Director: Alan Metzger | Stars: Telly Savalas, Andre Braugher, Margaret Whitton, Jerry Orbach
Votes: 177
24. A Fine Romance (1989)
60 min | Drama, Romance
Louisa Phillips and Michael Trent are a once married couple who are still tied together by their job of co-hosting a travel show. This will they or won't rom-com was filmed in the scenic hot spots of Europe.
Stars: Margaret Whitton, Ernie Sabella, Kevin Moore, Dinah Lenney
Votes: 79
25. Hometown (1985)
60 min | Drama
Ben and Mary, a devoted couple since their college years in the 1960s, shock their friends and teenage daughters when they send out invitations for their wedding--everyone had assumed they ... See full summary »
Stars: Jane Kaczmarek, Franc Luz, Margaret Whitton, Andrew Rubin
Votes: 22
26. Love Child (1982)
R | 96 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
The true story of Terry Jean Moore, a young woman who is imprisoned for 7 years on account of a "five dollar" robbery. In prison she gets pregnant by a jailer and has to fight to keep her child.
Director: Larry Peerce | Stars: Amy Madigan, Beau Bridges, Mackenzie Phillips, Albert Salmi
Votes: 308 | Gross: $0.11M
27. Casting By (2012)
TV-14 | 89 min | Documentary, Biography
The surprising, never-before-told tale of the indispensable yet unsung Casting Director - Iconoclasts whose keen eye, exquisite taste and gut instincts redefined Hollywood.
Director: Tom Donahue | Stars: Deborah Aquila, Risa Bramon Garcia, Ellen Chenoweth, Marion Dougherty
Votes: 1,639 | Gross: $0.01M
28. Parades (1972)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Set in fictitious Fort Nix this drama presents, through a strong anti-military message, the supposed abuses that go on inside the United States military stockades as it tells the prisoners' tales.
Director: Robert J. Siegel | Stars: Russ Thacker, Brad Sullivan, Lewis J. Stadlen, David Doyle
Votes: 59
29. The Summer My Father Grew Up (1991 TV Movie)
97 min | Drama
A divorced and remarried doctor tries to reconnect with his eleven-year-old son whom he has always neglected.
Director: Michael Tuchner | Stars: John Ritter, Margaret Whitton, Karen Young, Matthew Lawrence
Votes: 74
30. De película (1982–1990)
60 min
Stars: Isabel Mestres, José Ruiz, Emilio Linder, María Salerno
Votes: 136
31. The Chuck Woolery Show (1991)
60 min | Talk-Show
Chuck Woolery, the host of Love Connection, takes a dive in the talk-show waters.
Stars: Chuck Woolery, Randy West, Rita Rudner, Crystal Bernard
Votes: 28
32. Cutters (1993– )
30 min | Comedy
A sitcom about Harry Polachek's struggles to keep his Buffalo, New York barbershop open.
Stars: Robin Tunney, Julia Campbell, Robert Hays, Dakin Matthews
Votes: 15
33. The Moment When
Drama | Announced
Three young New Yorkers meet by chance at a literary party, setting in motion the successes and failures of career, marriage, art, parenthood and friendship -- marking those moments that pass unnoticed but determine who we become.
Director: James Lapine
34. Been Rich All My Life (2006)
Not Rated | 81 min | Documentary
Five sassy, tap dancing women aged 84 - 96. Meet the "Silver Belles".
Director: Heather MacDonald | Stars: Marion Coles, Elaine Ellis, Cleo Hayes, Fay Ray
Votes: 100 | Gross: $0.03M
35. Songs from the Heart: Edith Wharton (1987 TV Movie)
57 min | Drama
Director: Dennis Krausnick | Stars: Margaret Whitton, Henry Stram, Gillian Barge, Kathleen Mahony-Bennett
36. Heart of a Shepherd
70 min | Drama | Announced
When his dad deploys to Iraq, a 12-year-old boy works the family ranch and discovers the power and nobility of serving on the home front.
37. Cat & Mousse (1987 TV Short)
10 min | Short, Comedy
It's a revenge scheme. It's a dessert topping! It's a revenge scheme. It's a dessert topping! Gosh darn it, it's both! The world's most vengeful cat tries to break up its owner's marriage.
Director: David Lawson | Stars: Margaret Whitton, Sam Coppola, Robert N. Altman, Rica Martens
38. John Huston War Stories (1999)
90 min | Documentary, War
Director: Midge Mackenzie | Stars: John Huston, Richard Leacock, Midge Mackenzie
Votes: 16
39.
A Fine Romance (1989)
Episode:
South by Southeast
(1989)
Drama, Romance
Director: David Tucker | Stars: Margaret Whitton, Christopher Cazenove, Ernie Sabella, Kevin Moore
40.
Good & Evil (1991)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1991)
Comedy
Ronald returns with plans to kill Denise; Eric confesses to Genny that he stole another man's identity; Charlotte introduces her sleazy boyfriend, Harlan; George leaves his wife.
Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Teri Garr, Margaret Whitton, Mark Blankfield, Lane Davies
41.
Good & Evil (1991)
Episode:
Pilot
(1991)
23 min | Comedy
Eric struggles to dump Denise, and complications arise when he falls for Genny. Denise vows to make her family's lives miserable, Genny tests a vaccine on herself, and Ronald is thawed out after spending four years frozen in an iceberg.
Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Teri Garr, Margaret Whitton, Mark Blankfield, Lane Davies
Votes: 6
42.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Glades
(1984)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Crockett & Tubbs have to recover a witness in a major drug dealer's trial, who has ran off to the Everglades and must testify in 48 hours.
Director: Stan Lathan | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 691
43.
Spenser: For Hire (1985–1988)
Episode:
Substantial Justice
(1988)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Spenser is hired by a theatre producer to help prove her innocence in a murder charge when even her lawyer believes her to be guilty. Meanwhile, the man Hawk is hired to protect is murdered, in what may be related cases.
Director: David Whorf | Stars: Robert Urich, Avery Brooks, Barbara Stock, Ron McLarty
Votes: 33
44.
Spenser: For Hire (1985–1988)
Episode:
Widow's Walk
(1986)
TV-14 | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Spenser needing to get over Susan's departure takes a job that takes him out of town. A woman whose husband's a fisherman who died recently, needs his help because another family who wants ... See full summary »
Director: William Wiard | Stars: Robert Urich, Avery Brooks, Carolyn McCormick, Ron McLarty
Votes: 47
45.
Tales from the Darkside (1983–1988)
Episode:
Mary, Mary
(1987)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A lonely single woman hides behind a mannequin.
Director: Katarina Wittich | Stars: Margaret Whitton, A.C. Weary, Fred Burstein, Paul Sparer
Votes: 218
46.
A Fine Romance (1989)
Episode:
A Horse Is a Horse, of Course, of Course
(1989)
Drama, Romance
While her Aunt Grace tries to mend their broken marriage, Louisa steals Michael's paycheck to buy a race horse. Louisa later meets a wealthy businessman who is shot in front of her, but she thinks he's still alive.
Director: Stan Lathan | Stars: Margaret Whitton, Christopher Cazenove, Ernie Sabella, Kevin Moore
47.
Good & Evil (1991)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1991)
Comedy
Denise enlists Roger to push Ronald off a ledge; David realizes Sonny's his father; Harlan plans to get Charlotte out of the picture; Genny and Eric have a secret rendezvous.
Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Teri Garr, Margaret Whitton, Mark Blankfield, Lane Davies
48.
Good & Evil (1991)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(1991)
Comedy
Caroline breaks her silence and saves George's life; Genny tries to blackmail Denise; Sonny and David are arrested; Denise's wedding to Eric is interrupted by the unexpected return of Ronald.
Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Teri Garr, Margaret Whitton, Mark Blankfield, Lane Davies
49.
A Fine Romance (1989)
Episode:
The Tomas Crown Affair
(1989)
Drama, Romance
Director: Ray Austin | Stars: Margaret Whitton, Christopher Cazenove, Ernie Sabella, Kevin Moore
50.
Cutters (1993– )
Episode:
Give 'Til It Hurts
(1993)
30 min | Comedy
Chad dates Lynn to the dismay of Joe; also Harry attempts to provide some fatherly advice to Adrienne's son.
Stars: Fred Applegate, Sean Bradley, Ray Buktenica, Julia Campbell