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1.
L'onore e il rispetto (2006–2017)
Episode:
Episode #2.4
(2009)
Crime, Drama
While Tonio, according to the agreements with Francesca, attempts to regain the trust of the bosses of Sirenuse, Rodolfo, with the help of Assunta, kidnaps Dario with the intent of asking ... See full summary »
Directors: Luigi Parisi, Salvatore Samperi | Stars: Serena Autieri, Gianfranco Barra, Nunzio Bertolami, Cosima Coppola
Votes: 16
2.
L'onore e il rispetto (2006–2017)
Episode:
Episode #2.1
(2009)
Crime, Drama
Tonio, who all believe dead, reaches Switzerland where he finds Olga and their son. Melina, meanwhile, threatened by the Mafia, leaves her home and her husband Santi, and returns to Sicily ... See full summary »
Directors: Luigi Parisi, Salvatore Samperi | Stars: Manfredi Aliquo, Serena Autieri, Gianfranco Barra, Nunzio Bertolami
Votes: 14
3.
L'onore e il rispetto (2006–2017)
Episode:
Episode #2.3
(2009)
Crime, Drama
Saints, before leaving the magistrate, identifies with the help of Alma Vinci the assassin of Cantavalle and Maffei, is Rodolfo di Venanzio. This feeling hurt, and despite Fred's ban, he ... See full summary »
Directors: Luigi Parisi, Salvatore Samperi | Stars: Serena Autieri, Nunzio Bertolami, Cosima Coppola, Gabriel Garko
Votes: 11
4.
Run for Your Life (1965–1968)
Episode:
The Day Time Stopped
(1966)
60 min | Drama
Paul tries to retrace his steps to learn what happened during his six-month blackout.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Billy Daniels, Anne Helm, John Ireland
Votes: 14
5.
L'onore e il rispetto (2006–2017)
Episode:
Episode #2.2
(2009)
Crime, Drama
While Tonio in prison refuses to cooperate with the judiciary, Santi was contacted by Maffei, a corrupt commissioner who, downloaded by Di Venanzio, decided to collaborate. Rodolfo, however... See full summary »
Directors: Luigi Parisi, Salvatore Samperi | Stars: Manfredi Aliquo, Serena Autieri, Nunzio Bertolami, Cosima Coppola
Votes: 10
6.
Run for Your Life (1965–1968)
Episode:
The Man Who Had No Enemies
(1966)
60 min | Drama
Paul Bryan and Neil Trotter are en route to Trinidad to pick up a crew for a sailboat race in Rio when the autopilot they are testing breaks down and forces them to land in Bonaire. When ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Ritchie | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Kurt Kasznar, Victoria Shaw, Nancy Malone
Votes: 12
7.
L'onore e il rispetto (2006–2017)
Episode:
Episode #2.5
(2009)
Crime, Drama
Tonio, who, through Don Raffaele's intercession, cares for Carmela, falls in love, but when she discovers the identity of the girl, she runs away. Obtained the trust of Fred Di Venanzio, he... See full summary »
Directors: Luigi Parisi, Salvatore Samperi | Stars: Serena Autieri, Nunzio Bertolami, Cosima Coppola, Gabriel Garko
Votes: 11
8. The 35th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1983 TV Special)
Primetime Emmy Award is the main American award in area of television, annually handed by the American television academy.
Director: Steve Binder | Stars: Joan Rivers, Eddie Murphy, Alan Alda, Debbie Allen
Votes: 104
9. Here's Hollywood (1960–1962)
30 min | Talk-Show
Hollywood celebrities are interviewed, often at their homes.
Stars: Dean Miller, Helen O'Connell, Jack Linkletter, Joanne Jordan
Votes: 169
10. Droit de réponse: l'esprit de contradiction (1981– )
"Right of Reply/Right of Correction" - Michel Polac's cult program "Droit de Réponse" - live, controversial and French.
Stars: Michel Polac, François Weyergans, Raphaël Sorin, Laure Adler
Votes: 13
11.
Run for Your Life (1965–1968)
Episode:
The Sadness of a Happy Time
(1966)
60 min | Drama
Paul falls in love with a novelist, but leaves her to protect his agent Mike Allen.
Director: Alf Kjellin | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Claudine Longet, Stephen McNally, Lili Valenty
Votes: 17
12.
Run for Your Life (1965–1968)
Episode:
The Killing Scene
(1968)
60 min | Drama
Bryan attempts to find a man and persuade the man to report his knowledge of a murder to save a death row inmate that Bryan helped convict but now believes is innocent.
Director: Ben Gazzara | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Robert Duvall, Tom Skerritt, Will Geer
Votes: 21
13.
L'onore e il rispetto (2006–2017)
Episode:
Episode #2.6
(2009)
Crime, Drama
Tonio and Carmela find themselves and decide to marry with the blessing of Uncle Fred who designates Fortebracci as his successor. Tonio, however, persuaded by Fortunato, kills Rodolfo, ... See full summary »
Directors: Luigi Parisi, Salvatore Samperi | Stars: Serena Autieri, Gianfranco Barra, Nunzio Bertolami, Cosima Coppola
Votes: 12
14. 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: 4,246
15. What's My Line? (1950–1967)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions.
Stars: John Daly, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf, Dorothy Kilgallen
Votes: 1,770
16. Bicentennial Minutes (1974– )
1 min | Short, History
Minute-long "on this day in history" shorts, used a countdown to America's bicentennial.
Stars: Walter Cronkite, Cleveland Amory, Edward Asner, Roddy McDowall
Votes: 52
17. Paleoworld (1994–1997)
30 min | Documentary
PaleoWorld tracks the work of leading scientists as they solve baffling mysteries about the prehistoric era and bring our distant past vividly back to life.
Stars: Susan Rae, Robert Bakker, Ben Gazzara, Nick Schatzki
Votes: 64
18. Du côté de chez Fred (1988– )
Talk-Show
Stars: Frédéric Mitterrand, Lila Spiegel, Agnès B., Tahar Ben Jelloun
Votes: 29
19. Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Of the many anthology series, this is considered the most ambitious with outstanding talent in front of the camera. Attracting top ranked directors and scripts, it was often filmed live including the entire first season.
Stars: Richard Joy, Paul Lambert, Helen Kleeb, Charles Bickford
Votes: 419
20.
Run for Your Life (1965–1968)
Episode:
A Game of Violence
(1966)
60 min | Drama
Bryan attends the championship bout of his old friend, and is surprised to see him pass out unexpectedly. Of course, a mysterious large wager with unsavory characters raise questions about ... See full summary »
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Carol Lawrence, Ossie Davis, Tige Andrews
Votes: 13
21.
Run for Your Life (1965–1968)
Episode:
Down with Willy Hatch
(1967)
60 min | Drama
A small town's criminal accusations against a former celebrity brings Paul to his old friends defense.
Director: Richard Benedict | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Don Rickles, Robert Donner, Clarke Gordon
Votes: 14
22. Columbo (1971–2003)
TV-PG | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Los Angeles homicide detective Lieutenant Columbo uses his humble ways and ingenuous demeanor to winkle out even the most well-concealed of crimes.
Stars: Peter Falk, Mike Lally, John Finnegan, Bruce Kirby
Votes: 42,132
23. The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
105 min | Comedy, Family, Talk-Show
Originally airing during late-night, Tonight Starring Jack Paar was an American talk show hosted by Jack Paar under the Tonight Show franchise from 1957 to 1962. After 1959, it was officially known as The Jack Paar Show.
Stars: Hugh Downs, Jose Melis, Jack Paar, Cliff Arquette
Votes: 324
24. The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show
This particular series combines several "The Dick Cavett Show" on ABC: ABC This Morning/The Dick Cavett Show ABC Daytime March 1968 - January 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Primetime May 1969 - September 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night December 1969 - January 1975 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night September - December 1986
Stars: Dick Cavett, Bobby Rosengarden, Fred Foy, Mort Sahl
Votes: 945
25. Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003)
Unrated | 111 min | Documentary, History, Music
Interviews and archival footage are used to tell the story of post-war Broadway through the 1960s.
Director: Rick McKay | Stars: Edie Adams, Bea Arthur, Elizabeth Ashley, Alec Baldwin
Votes: 493 | Gross: $0.35M
26.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode:
Wrath
(2001)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Three people are found murdered, all unconnected to each other, except to that of cases that Detective Benson has investigated.
Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Stephanie March
Votes: 1,125
27.
Run for Your Life (1965–1968)
Episode:
The Treasure Seekers
(1966)
60 min | Drama
Paul Bryan wins a lottery and gets some unwanted publicity.
Director: Nicholas Colasanto | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Jack Albertson, Tod Andrews, Bruce Dern
Votes: 17
28. King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1969)
185 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Follows Martin Luther King's life and decades-long civil rights activism.
Directors: Sidney Lumet, Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Stars: Harry Belafonte, Ruby Dee, Ben Gazzara, Charlton Heston
Votes: 629
29.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
A Friend in Deed
(1974)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A police commissioner provides a false alibi for a wife killer, but then expects an alibi in return.
Director: Ben Gazzara | Stars: Peter Falk, Richard Kiley, Rosemary Murphy, Michael McGuire
Votes: 2,866
30.
Run for Your Life (1965–1968)
Episode:
Hang Down Your Head and Laugh
(1966)
60 min | Drama
Whilst traveling greyhound, Paul crosses paths with Tina, an abrasive yet enigmatic fifteen-year-old. However, their journey is shortly interrupted by a breakdown, forcing the two to ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Ritchie | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Kim Darby, Jacqueline Scott, Larry Ward
Votes: 16
31.
Run for Your Life (1965–1968)
Episode:
I Am the Late Diana Hays
(1966)
60 min | Drama
Paul meets a woman whose sculptor husband is serving time in prison for her murder.
Director: Michael Ritchie | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Jack Palance, Diana Hyland, Anthony Eisley
Votes: 13
32.
Run for Your Life (1965–1968)
Episode:
The Sex Object
(1966)
60 min | Drama
While waiting to meet up with his friend, professional "gigolo" Ramon de Vega, at a resort in Mexico to go on a planned fishing outing, Paul encounters and befriends two young women who ... See full summary »
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Fernando Lamas, Joan Hackett, Sharon Farrell
Votes: 16
33.
Run for Your Life (1965–1968)
Episode:
Who's Watching the Fleshpot?
(1966)
60 min | Drama
Auto thieves and beautiful women on the French Riviera involve Paul in their scheme.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Bobby Darin, Eve Arden, Jeff Corey
Votes: 18
34.
What's My Line? (1950–1967)
Episode:
Garry Moore
(1959)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Franklin Heller | Stars: Dorothy Kilgallen, Ben Gazzara, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf
Votes: 24
35. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
This series follows the Special Victims Unit, a specially trained squad of detectives in the New York City Police Department that investigate sexually related crimes.
Stars: Mariska Hargitay, Christopher Meloni, Ice-T, Dann Florek
Votes: 125,531
36. The Big Lebowski (1998)
R | 117 min | Comedy, Crime
Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire of the same name, seeks restitution for his ruined rug and enlists his bowling buddies to help get it.
Directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | Stars: Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi
Votes: 861,487 | Gross: $17.50M
37. ¿Quién es Alejandro Chomski? (2002)
Documentary
Director: Santiago García Isler | Stars: Jim Jarmusch, Emir Kusturica, Andrés Fogwill, Fernando Ulloa
Votes: 48
38.
Arrest and Trial (1963–1964)
Episode:
We May Be Better Strangers
(1963)
75 min | Crime, Drama
A young hoodlum beats two men nearly to death and also engages in some unusual acts of vandalism. Egan agrees to defend the boy on the charges, but he soon begins to wonder about the boy's ... See full summary »
Director: David Lowell Rich | Stars: Chuck Connors, Ben Gazzara, Michael Parks, Martin Sheen
Votes: 12
39.
Magacine (1996–2005)
Episode:
Episode dated 23 September 2005
(2005)
News
Stars: Guillermo de Mulder, Ernesto Alterio, Juan José Ballesta, Pilar Bardem
Votes: 21
40.
Run for Your Life (1965–1968)
Episode:
Time and a Half on Christmas Eve
(1966)
60 min | Drama
In this Christmas themed episode, Paul Bryan gets stranded when his plane takes an emergency landing and the other passengers grab all the rental cars to get home for the holiday. He ends ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Ritchie | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Ernest Borgnine, Charles McGraw, Melanie Alexander
Votes: 16
41.
What's My Line? (1950–1967)
Episode:
Peggy Lee (2)
(1960)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Franklin Heller | Stars: Arlene Francis, Ben Gazzara, Dorothy Kilgallen, Martin Gabel
Votes: 24
42. Dogville (2003)
R | 178 min | Crime, Drama
A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange for labor, but when a search visits the town she finds out that their support has a price.
Director: Lars von Trier | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Paul Bettany, Lauren Bacall, Harriet Andersson
Votes: 158,848 | Gross: $1.53M
43. Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Not Rated | 161 min | Drama, Mystery
An upstate Michigan lawyer defends a soldier who claims he killed an innkeeper due to temporary insanity after the victim raped his wife. What is the truth, and will he win his case?
Director: Otto Preminger | Stars: James Stewart, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzara, Arthur O'Connell
Votes: 71,495 | Gross: $11.90M
44. I've Got a Secret (1952–1967)
TV-G | 30 min | Family, Game-Show
A group of panelists try to guess a guest's secret.
Stars: John Cannon, Henry Morgan, Bill Cullen, Garry Moore
Votes: 566
45. An Early Frost (1985 TV Movie)
95 min | Drama
A young lawyer hasn't told his parents about his homosexuality. Now he must tell them--at a time when the diagnosis was still a death sentence--that he has AIDS.
Director: John Erman | Stars: Gena Rowlands, Ben Gazzara, Sylvia Sidney, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 2,222
46. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)
60 min | Drama
A well-received anthology series presenting live television dramas.
Stars: Ed Herlihy, Vaughn Taylor, Valerie Cossart, Dan Morgan
Votes: 223
47. The United States Steel Hour (1953–1963)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
In this live drama series, over two hundred live plays, covering all aspects of society, were shown.
Stars: Richard Kiley, Betsy Palmer, Edward Andrews, Biff McGuire
Votes: 198
48. Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)
81 min | Documentary, History, Musical
"Broadway: Beyond The Golden Age" is the long awaited sequel to Rick McKay's "Broadway: The Golden Age." It tells the history of Broadway from 1959 and ending in 1983 as told by over 100 Broadway legends as interviewed by Mr. McKay..
Director: Rick McKay | Stars: Jason Alexander, Debbie Allen, Arthur Anderson, Lucie Arnaz
Votes: 110
49. Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies (2008)
Documentary
Documentary portrays the saga of how Italian Americans went from being outsiders who were stereotyped as gangsters in American movies to insiders in Hollywood who took control of their own ... See full summary »
Director: Steven Fischler | Stars: Giorgio Bertellini, Paul Borghese, John Caglione Jr., Frank Capra Jr.
Votes: 98
50.
Arrest and Trial (1963–1964)
Episode:
Tigers Are for Jungles
(1964)
75 min | Crime, Drama
An old-school mobster wants to retire, but a young buck that he was grooming for a high mob position decides to take him out instead, leading to a shoot-out where an innocent girl is killed.
Director: Bernard Girard | Stars: Chuck Connors, Ben Gazzara, John Larch, Roger Perry
Votes: 9