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1. Police Academy (1984)
R | 96 min | Comedy
The mayor declares that anyone can enroll in the police academy irrespective of their physical condition or education level, and many misfits descend on the academy, including a young troublemaker who's forced to apply or go to jail.
Director: Hugh Wilson | Stars: Steve Guttenberg, G.W. Bailey, Kim Cattrall, Bubba Smith
Votes: 137,526 | Gross: $81.20M
2. Blast from the Past (1999)
PG-13 | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A naive man comes out into the world after spending 35 years in a nuclear fallout shelter.
Director: Hugh Wilson | Stars: Brendan Fraser, Alicia Silverstone, Christopher Walken, Sissy Spacek
Votes: 71,784 | Gross: $26.49M
3. The First Wives Club (1996)
PG | 103 min | Comedy
Reunited by the death of a college friend, three divorced women seek revenge on the husbands who left them for younger women.
Director: Hugh Wilson | Stars: Goldie Hawn, Bette Midler, Diane Keaton, Maggie Smith
Votes: 54,250 | Gross: $105.49M
4. WKRP in Cincinnati (1978–1982)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
The misadventures of the staff of a struggling Top 40 rock radio station in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Stars: Gary Sandy, Gordon Jump, Loni Anderson, Howard Hesseman
Votes: 11,256
5. The Bob Newhart Show (1972–1978)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy
The professional and personal misadventures of a psychologist and his family, patients, friends and colleagues.
Stars: Bob Newhart, Suzanne Pleshette, Bill Daily, Marcia Wallace
Votes: 6,738
6. Down Periscope (1996)
PG-13 | 92 min | Comedy
Lt. Cmdr. Tom Dodge is assigned as Captain to the USS Stingray, an old diesel driven submarine that has seen better days.
Director: David S. Ward | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Lauren Holly, Rob Schneider, Harry Dean Stanton
Votes: 26,707 | Gross: $25.79M
7. Guarding Tess (1994)
PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy, Drama
A former U.S. First Lady wants a particular Secret Service agent to head her bodyguard detail, even though he can't stand her.
Director: Hugh Wilson | Stars: Shirley MacLaine, Nicolas Cage, Austin Pendleton, Edward Albert
Votes: 19,219 | Gross: $27.05M
8. The New WKRP in Cincinnati (1991–1993)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
The further misadventures of the struggling radio station.
Stars: Gordon Jump, Frank Bonner, Richard Sanders, Mykelti Williamson
Votes: 353
9. Stroker Ace (1983)
PG | 96 min | Action, Comedy, Romance
The title character, a popular NASCAR driver, clashes with the fried-chicken mogul that sponsors his racing team.
Director: Hal Needham | Stars: Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, Jim Nabors, Parker Stevenson
Votes: 4,271 | Gross: $13.00M
10. Dudley Do-Right (1999)
PG | 77 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
The inept Canadian Mountie Dudley Do-Right chases after villain Snidely Whiplash and woos girlfriend Nell Fenwick.
Director: Hugh Wilson | Stars: Brendan Fraser, Sarah Jessica Parker, Alfred Molina, Eric Idle
Votes: 11,390 | Gross: $9.69M
11. Rough Riders (1997)
16+ | 240 min | Action, Drama, History
Undersecretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt resigns to form a volunteer militia unit called "The Rough Riders" to fight in the Spanish-American War.
Stars: Tom Berenger, Sam Elliott, Gary Busey, Brad Johnson
Votes: 2,285
12. Rustlers' Rhapsody (1985)
PG | 88 min | Comedy, Western
The Wild West goes wacko when the Greatest Fast-Drawin', Fancy-Dressin', Silver-Spurred, Geetar Playin', Singing Cowboy movie matinee idol Rex O'Herlihan hits the saddle in this cockeyed, affectionate send-up of the '40s B-movie Western.
Director: Hugh Wilson | Stars: Tom Berenger, G.W. Bailey, Marilu Henner, Andy Griffith
Votes: 2,563 | Gross: $6.09M
13. Burglar (1987)
R | 103 min | Comedy, Crime
A corrupt cop blackmails former burglar Bernice, forcing her into her most ambitious job yet: a dentist hires her to break into her ex-husband's house and steal back her jewelry. But when the ex is murdered, Bernice is the only suspect.
Director: Hugh Wilson | Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, Bobcat Goldthwait, G.W. Bailey, Lesley Ann Warren
Votes: 4,737 | Gross: $16.34M
14. Frank's Place (1987–1988)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
A professor from Boston runs his late father's New Orleans restaurant.
Stars: Tim Reid, Robert Harper, Daphne Reid, Francesca P. Roberts
Votes: 519
15. Southie (1998)
R | 95 min | Drama
Three years ago when Danny Quinn left Southie, a tough Irish working-class neighborhood in South Boston, he left behind a world of crime and betrayal. Upon his return, Danny is forced to make a risky decision.
Director: John Shea | Stars: Donnie Wahlberg, Rose McGowan, Anne Meara, Lawrence Tierney
Votes: 1,196
16. The Mike Douglas Show (1961–1982)
Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Mike Douglas, aided by a different celebrity co-host every week, interviews a variety of figures from the world of entertainment.
Stars: Mike Douglas, Ellie Frankel, Ellie Frankel Sextet, Stan Kann
Votes: 579
17. Mickey (2004)
PG | 105 min | Drama, Sport
A widowed lawyer wanted by the IRS assumes a new identity and signs his now-too-old son up for one more year of Little League. However, this may have been a mistake, as his son's dominance ... See full summary »
Director: Hugh Wilson | Stars: Harry Connick Jr., Shawn Salinas, Michelle Johnson, Mike Starr
Votes: 508 | Gross: $0.29M
18. The Tony Randall Show (1976–1978)
30 min | Comedy
Fastidious Philadelphia Judge Walter Franklin has a plummy housekeeper, a sloppy court clerk, an icy secretary, and an obnoxiously ingratiating Assistant District Attorney.
Stars: Tony Randall, Allyn Ann McLerie, Barney Martin, Brad Savage
Votes: 150
19. Easy Street (1986–1987)
30 min | Comedy
An elderly hillbilly and his friend are rescued from a life of poverty by a long-lost family member who married into wealth in Beverly Hills, but is now doing social battle with her late husband's snobby family.
Stars: Loni Anderson, Jack Elam, Lee Weaver, Dana Ivey
Votes: 100
20. The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990)
30 min | Comedy
Ted Zakalokis' family has always assumed that he would one day work at the family bakery, but he doesn't see that happening. To avoid it, he enlists in the Army and when he gets out, he ... See full summary »
Stars: Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn
Votes: 137
21. One More Kiss (1999)
Not Rated | 97 min | Drama, Romance
Sam Murray runs a restaurant. He and Sarah grew up together and Sam hoped they'd grow old together.
Director: Vadim Jean | Stars: Valerie Edmond, Gerard Butler, Valerie Gogan, James Cosmo
Votes: 765
22. Unsung Hollywood (2014–2018)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A series that profiles talented, influential black celebrities from Hollywood movies, television, comedy, and sports.
Stars: Gary Anthony Williams, Charnele Brown, Joe Torry, John Singleton
Votes: 98
23. Sunday in Paris (1991 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
A pilot for an unsold NBC series. A single woman with three children realizes that her family has lost sight of their values and gives up her career as a daytime-drama actress in New York ... See full summary »
Director: Hugh Wilson | Stars: Brandon Quintin Adams, Debbie Allen, Hasan Almontashri, Essence Atkins
Votes: 31
24. The Interviews: An Oral History of Television (1997–2021)
Biography, History
After two decades and 874 in-depth oral history interviews, The Archive of American Television will be the foundation of The Interviews: An Oral History of Television. The Interviews houses... See full summary »
Stars: Karen Herman, Adrienne Faillace, Stephen J. Abramson, Jenni Matz
Votes: 26
25. The 40th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1988 TV Special)
Primetime Emmy Award is the main American award in area of television, annually handed by the American television academy.
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Kirstie Alley, Bea Arthur, Joseph Barbera, Bonnie Bartlett
Votes: 29
26. Police Academy - Behind Academy Doors: Secret Files Revealed (2004 Video)
Approved | 30 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
The making of "Police Academy".
Stars: Hugh Wilson, Paul Maslansky, Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith
Votes: 36
27. The Contender (2000 TV Movie)
Drama
A prep school senior from a wealthy family turns down college to pursue a career as a professional boxer.
Director: Hugh Wilson | Stars: Chris McKenna, Davis Henry, Philip DePalo, Don Yesso
28. Keepers of the Flame (2012 Video)
Documentary, Short
Director: Tim Reid | Stars: Bill Barker, Kevin Grantz, Lucas N. Hall, Ciara Montgomery
29. The Bagel Report (1972)
X | Comedy
Director: Hugh Wilson | Stars: Bill Dial, Angela Gale, Ben Jones, Fred Spencer
30. The Chopped Liver Brothers (1977 TV Movie)
Comedy
Director: Hugh Wilson | Stars: Philip Bruns, Robert Emhardt, Madeleine Fisher, Gwynne Gilford
31. Midnight in Cuba (1998)
90 min | Documentary
Weaving the portrait of four young Cubans poised at turning points in their lives: Wendy, a mercurial dancer, Osiel, a boxing hopeful, beautiful Yaricel, an unsentimental prostitute, and ... See full summary »
Director: Dimitri Falk
32.
The Bob Newhart Show (1972–1978)
Episode:
Jerry's Retirement
(1976)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy
Jerry makes a fortune on a real estate deal, and decides to retire at age 38. Emily's father Junior and his friend turn Bob and Emily's home into their vacation lodge.
Director: Alan Myerson | Stars: Bob Newhart, Suzanne Pleshette, Peter Bonerz, Bill Daily
Votes: 96
33.
The Bob Newhart Show (1972–1978)
Episode:
Still Crazy After All These Years
(1976)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy
The Hartleys take a vacation and, in the hope making Howard less dependent on them, leave him with Dr. Podbillion, whose new psychological method changes Howard's entire personality for the worse.
Director: Alan Myerson | Stars: Bob Newhart, Suzanne Pleshette, Peter Bonerz, Bill Daily
Votes: 91
34.
The Bob Newhart Show (1972–1978)
Episode:
The Boy Next Door
(1976)
TV-G | Comedy
Howard gains custody of his son Howie and is ecstatic. Since Howard has to travel a lot, he asks Bob & Emily to find a babysitter for Howie. They find a beautiful woman that Jerry wants to date.
Director: Peter Bonerz | Stars: Bob Newhart, Suzanne Pleshette, Peter Bonerz, Bill Daily
Votes: 97
35.
Easy Street (1986–1987)
Episode:
Pilot
(1986)
30 min | Comedy
Just as Bully prepares to commit suicide, estranged niece L.K. arrives to whisk him and his roommate away to her luxurious mansion.
Director: Hugh Wilson | Stars: Loni Anderson, Jack Elam, Lee Weaver, Dana Ivey
36.
The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990)
Episode:
A Case of Murder
(1989)
Comedy
Teddy gets his client Harland Keyvo a job on the film that his other client Bobby the Chimp is working on. But into the film Harland can't stand being upstaged by Bobby. He asks Teddy if ... See full summary »
Director: Frank Bonner | Stars: Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn
Votes: 5
37.
The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990)
Episode:
Agent of the Year
(1990)
Comedy
Al views his Agent of the Year nomination as a precursor to retirement.
Director: Max Tash | Stars: Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn
38.
The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990)
Episode:
Al Tells the Truth
(1990)
Comedy
Al and Teddy are out having lunch and a studio exec is in the restaurant. When the man gets into a fight with another guy, the other guy claims the exec initiated it while the exec claims ... See full summary »
Director: Max Tash | Stars: Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn
39.
The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990)
Episode:
Bobby the Chimp
(1989)
Comedy
Mr. Werkfinder feeling that Teddy doesn't have enough to do, assigns one of the clients of a retiring agent. And the one he is assigned is Bobby a chimp, who stars in a popular TV show. ... See full summary »
Director: Hugh Wilson | Stars: Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn
40.
The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990)
Episode:
Grandma Goes to Work
(1989)
Comedy
Teddy's grandmother worried about him because he's not working in the family bakery goes to his office to see what he does. And when she sees what he does, she changes her opinion. But when... See full summary »
Director: Hugh Wilson | Stars: Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn
41.
The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990)
Episode:
Pitching the Net
(1990)
Comedy
Director: Frank Bonner | Stars: Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn
42.
The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990)
Episode:
Pilot
(1989)
Comedy
Teddy Zakalokis whose family owns a bakery which he doesn't want to be a part of, evades joining by joining the army and getting a job in the mail room of a Hollywood Talent Agency. While ... See full summary »
Director: Hugh Wilson | Stars: Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn
Votes: 6
43.
The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990)
Episode:
Season's Greetings from Al Floss
(1989)
Comedy
It's Christmas time and Al, the Grinch tells Teddy and Laurie that they have to come in tomorrow to wait for something important to be delivered. When they complain to Al. he retorts by ... See full summary »
Director: Max Tash | Stars: Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn
44.
The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990)
Episode:
Baking with Esther Luna
(1989)
Comedy
Director: Richard Dubin | Stars: Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn
45.
The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990)
Episode:
Mr. Zakalokis Goes to Washington
(1989)
Comedy
One of Al's clients, a writer, gives him a script and wants Al to tell him what he thinks about by the next day. So Al gives it to Teddy to read and tell him what he thinks of it. And Teddy... See full summary »
Director: Max Tash | Stars: Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn
46.
The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990)
Episode:
Loyalty
(1990)
Comedy
Director: Ginger Grigg | Stars: Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn
47.
The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990)
Episode:
Teddy Gets a Guru
(1990)
Comedy
Teddy and Al go to great lengths competing for a hot actress who is highly into the spiritual world and recently dumped her agent.
Director: Max Tash | Stars: Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn
48.
The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990)
Episode:
Teddy Gets a House Guest
(1989)
Comedy
Director: Max Tash | Stars: Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn
49.
The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990)
Episode:
A Day at the Beach
(1989)
Comedy
Director: Max Tash | Stars: Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn
50.
The Famous Teddy Z (1989–1990)
Episode:
Teddy Goes to the Awards
(1990)
Comedy
Teddy gets the opportunity to go to Hollywood awards event, which his client Harland Keyvo is nominated and favored to win. Keyvo doesn't go to. He shows up at Teddy's and tells him if he ... See full summary »
Director: Max Tash | Stars: Jon Cryer, Jane Sibbett, Milton Selzer, Erica Yohn