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1.
The Young Riders (1989–1992)
Episode:
'Til Death Do Us Part: Part 2
(1992)
TV-PG | 48 min | Drama, Romance, Western
War arrives on the plains forcing the riders to choose sides. Cody joins the Union army while Frank returns for his brother Jesse. A deadly encounter with renegade Rebels leaves the Riders intent on justice for a fallen comrade.
Director: James Keach | Stars: Stephen Baldwin, Josh Brolin, Don Franklin, Ty Miller
Votes: 37
2.
The Young Riders (1989–1992)
Episode:
'Til Death Do Us Part: Part 1
(1992)
TV-PG | 48 min | Drama, Romance, Western
The Riders prepare for the upcoming nuptials of The Kid & Lou while those around them brace for the Civil War, some signing up to join the Army.
Director: James Keach | Stars: Stephen Baldwin, Josh Brolin, Don Franklin, Ty Miller
Votes: 33
3. Lonesome Dove (1989)
TV-14 | 96 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
Two former Texas Rangers renew their spirit of adventure as they and several other residents of a small Texas town join a cattle drive to the Montana Territory.
Stars: Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover, Diane Lane
Votes: 25,943
4.
Lonesome Dove (1989)
Episode:
Return
(1989)
TV-14 | 94 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
The drive reaches Montana, but it proves to be the biggest challenge of them all.
Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover, Diane Lane
Votes: 521
5. Die Kinder (1990– )
60 min | Drama
A woman searches for her children, who have been abducted by her ex-husband, a member of the German 'Red Liberation Front'.
Stars: Miranda Richardson, Frederic Forrest, Hans Kremer, Derek Fowlds
Votes: 67
6.
Lonesome Dove (1989)
Episode:
On the Trail
(1989)
TV-14 | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
Woodrow and Gus are back in their old stomping grounds after they stop the cattle drive to look for a cook. Gus has a fateful encounter with a vengeful old foe.
Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover, Diane Lane
Votes: 505
7.
Lonesome Dove (1989)
Episode:
The Plains
(1989)
TV-14 | 94 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
Gus and Lorena rejoin the cattle drive. Elmira makes her way to Ogallala, with July close on her heels. Jake's new partnership doesn't turn out as planned.
Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover, Diane Lane
Votes: 494
8. Apocalypse Now (1979)
R | 147 min | Drama, Mystery, War
A U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Frederic Forrest
Votes: 710,851 | Gross: $83.47M
9. Dark Shadows (1966–1971)
TV-PG | 30 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
The rich Collins family of Collinsport, Maine is tormented by strange occurrences.
Stars: Jonathan Frid, Grayson Hall, Alexandra Isles, Nancy Barrett
Votes: 5,434
10. Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991)
R | 96 min | Documentary
Documentary that chronicles how Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now (1979) was plagued by extraordinary script, shooting, budget, and casting problems--nearly destroying the life and career of the celebrated director.
Directors: Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper, Eleanor Coppola | Stars: Dennis Hopper, Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, George Lucas
Votes: 23,244 | Gross: $1.32M
11. Brando (2007 TV Movie)
165 min | Documentary, Biography
The life and legacy of Marlon Brando and how he changed acting.
Directors: Mimi Freedman, Leslie Greif | Stars: Marlon Brando, Edward R. Murrow, Janet Aemisegger, Betty Gossell
Votes: 734
12.
Lonesome Dove (1989)
Episode:
Leaving
(1989)
TV-14 | 94 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
Two former Texas Rangers reunite with old friends and set off on an adventure.
Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover, Diane Lane
Votes: 563
13.
I Know My First Name Is Steven (1989)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1989)
Not Rated | 120 min | Crime, Drama
Director: Larry Elikann | Stars: Cindy Pickett, John Ashton, Corin Nemec, Luke Edwards
Votes: 34
14.
The Deliberate Stranger (1986)
Episode:
Part 2
(1986)
Not Rated | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: Mark Harmon, Frederic Forrest, George Grizzard, Ben Masters
Votes: 13
15.
I Know My First Name Is Steven (1989)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1989)
Not Rated | 120 min | Crime, Drama
Director: Larry Elikann | Stars: Cindy Pickett, John Ashton, Corin Nemec, Luke Edwards
Votes: 28
16.
The Deliberate Stranger (1986)
Episode:
Part 1
(1986)
Not Rated | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Story of America's foremost serial killer who all others are judged against for better or worse.An escape artist who never committed acts of violence within the Prison itself,but who the ... See full summary »
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: Mark Harmon, Frederic Forrest, George Grizzard, Ben Masters
Votes: 13
17. The Conversation (1974)
PG | 113 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Gene Hackman, John Cazale, Allen Garfield, Frederic Forrest
Votes: 121,961 | Gross: $4.42M
18. The Young Riders (1989–1992)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance, Western
The adventures of the riders of the Pony Express.
Stars: Stephen Baldwin, Josh Brolin, Ty Miller, Gregg Rainwater
Votes: 2,485
19. I Know My First Name Is Steven (1989)
Not Rated | 90 min | Crime, Drama
The harrowing true account of Steven Stayner, who was kidnapped by a perverted pseudo-priest and his lackey during the 1970s. As he gets older, he realizes that he needs to try to make an escape and get back home.
Stars: Cindy Pickett, John Ashton, Corin Nemec, Luke Edwards
Votes: 2,847
20. Falling Down (1993)
R | 113 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.
Director: Joel Schumacher | Stars: Michael Douglas, Robert Duvall, Barbara Hershey, Rachel Ticotin
Votes: 206,809 | Gross: $40.90M
21. The Directors (1997–2008)
60 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentary series focusing on some of cinema's greatest film directors.
Stars: Harrison Ford, Dave Mann, Tom Hanks, Rod Steiger
Votes: 240
22.
21 Jump Street (1987–1991)
Episode:
Don't Pet the Teacher
(1987)
TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Hanson investigates a series of breaking and entering incidents.
Director: Les Sheldon | Stars: Johnny Depp, Frederic Forrest, Holly Robinson Peete, Peter DeLuise
Votes: 265
23.
Dark Shadows (1966–1971)
Episode:
Episode #1.137
(1967)
TV-G | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Roger and Burke argue about Laura. Roger notices that Sam's painting closely resembles Laura.
Director: Lela Swift | Stars: Mitchell Ryan, Louis Edmonds, David Ford, Nancy Barrett
Votes: 58
24. N.Y.P.D. (1967–1969)
30 min | Crime, Drama
The three detectives fight every kind of criminal all over New York City. The show featured many actual New York City locations, as well as episodes based on real New York City police cases.
Stars: Jack Warden, Robert Hooks, Frank Converse, Ted Beniades
Votes: 344
25. Larry (1974 TV Movie)
80 min | Drama
"Larry" is a true story about a man wrongly confined the California State Mental Hospital at Camarillo for 26 years, who is discovered to have average intelligence and released, and with ... See full summary »
Director: William A. Graham | Stars: Frederic Forrest, Tyne Daly, Michael McGuire, Robert Walden
Votes: 135
26.
21 Jump Street (1987–1991)
Episode:
Pilot
(1987)
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As part of a new police initiative a young looking police officer, Hanson, is sent into a high school undercover to investigate a dangerous drug dealer.
Director: Kim Manners | Stars: Johnny Depp, Frederic Forrest, Holly Robinson Peete, Peter DeLuise
Votes: 403
27.
21 Jump Street (1987–1991)
Episode:
My Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades
(1987)
TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Hanson and Penhall investigate the possible rape and death of a student.
Director: Gary Winter | Stars: Johnny Depp, Frederic Forrest, Holly Robinson Peete, Peter DeLuise
Votes: 234
28. Music Box (1989)
PG-13 | 124 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A lawyer defends her father accused of war crimes, but there is more to the case than she suspects.
Director: Costa-Gavras | Stars: Jessica Lange, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Frederic Forrest, Donald Moffat
Votes: 8,670 | Gross: $6.26M
29. The Deliberate Stranger (1986)
Not Rated | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The story of serial killer, Ted Bundy.
Stars: Mark Harmon, Frederic Forrest, George Grizzard, Ben Masters
Votes: 2,678
30. American Playhouse (1980–1994)
61 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Anthology series which ran on PBS throughout the 1980s.
Stars: Jeffrey DeMunn, Elizabeth Franz, Edward Herrmann, Sada Thompson
Votes: 416
31. Path to War (2002 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 165 min | Biography, Drama, War
In the mid 1960s, President Lyndon B. Johnson (Sir Michael Gambon) and his foreign-policy team debate the decision to withdraw from or escalate the war in Vietnam.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Michael Gambon, Donald Sutherland, Alec Baldwin, Bruce McGill
Votes: 4,118
32. Andersonville (1996)
167 min | Drama, History, War
The story of the most notorious Confederate prisoner of war camp in the American Civil War.
Stars: Paul Andre Gibbons, Jarrod Emick, Frederic Forrest, Ted Marcoux
Votes: 2,096
33. Who Will Love My Children? (1983 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama
Based on a true story of Iowa farm wife Lucile Fray. Ann-Margret plays a dying mother of ten whose last wish is to find loving families for her children.
Director: John Erman | Stars: Ann-Margret, Frederic Forrest, Cathryn Damon, Donald Moffat
Votes: 642
34. 21 Jump Street (1987–1991)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The cases of an undercover police unit composed of young-looking officers specializing in youth crime.
Stars: Johnny Depp, Dustin Nguyen, Peter DeLuise, Holly Robinson Peete
Votes: 14,096
35. Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun (1988 TV Movie)
192 min | Drama
The singular life of Beryl Markham - renowned aviatrix, author and adventurer - is depicted. Raised by her father in colonial East Africa, Beryl hunted with the Maasai, bred thoroughbred ... See full summary »
Director: Tony Richardson | Stars: Stefanie Powers, Claire Bloom, Peter Bowles, Brian Cox
Votes: 95
36.
21 Jump Street (1987–1991)
Episode:
America, What a Town
(1987)
TV-14 | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Hanson investigates a car theft ring while Hoffs keeps an eye on a foreign exchange student from Poland.
Director: Larry Shaw | Stars: Johnny Depp, Frederic Forrest, Holly Robinson Peete, Peter DeLuise
Votes: 275
37. Citizen Cohn (1992 TV Movie)
R | 111 min | Biography, Drama
As lawyer and power broker Roy Cohn lies dying of AIDS in a private hospital room, ghosts from his past visit him as he reflects on his life and loves.
Director: Frank Pierson | Stars: James Woods, Joe Don Baker, Joseph Bologna, Ed Flanders
Votes: 1,517
38. Margaret Bourke-White (1989 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 105 min | Biography, Drama
Biographical account of pioneering photographer's career.
Director: Lawrence Schiller | Stars: Farrah Fawcett, Frederic Forrest, David Huddleston, Jay Patterson
Votes: 120
39.
N.Y.P.D. (1967–1969)
Episode:
Three-Fifty-Two
(1969)
30 min | Crime, Drama
During a holdup Detective Ward loses his badge and gun
Director: Alex March | Stars: Jack Warden, Robert Hooks, Frank Converse, Andrew Robinson
Votes: 12
40. Right to Kill? (1985 TV Movie)
100 min | Crime, Drama
Based on true story of teens Richard and Deborah Jahnke charged in Wyoming for the killing of their abusive father.
Director: John Erman | Stars: Frederic Forrest, Christopher Collet, Karmin Murcelo, Justine Bateman
Votes: 272
41. The Habitation of Dragons (1992 TV Movie)
94 min | Drama
Two brothers of totally different natures live in a small town in Texas. Since the death of their father they confront one another all the time for all kind of major and minor problems.
Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg | Stars: Brad Davis, Frederic Forrest, Hawthorne James, Jean Stapleton
Votes: 66
42.
American Playhouse (1980–1994)
Episode:
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
(1986)
Not Rated | 240 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Huckleberry Finn, a rambuctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi River. In HD.
Director: Peter H. Hunt | Stars: Patrick Day, Jim Dale, Frederic Forrest, Anne Shropshire
Votes: 239
43. Murphy Brown (1988–2018)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
The personal and professional misadventures of an opinionated but beloved woman working as a television journalist.
Stars: Candice Bergen, Grant Shaud, Robert Pastorelli, Faith Ford
Votes: 10,652
44. Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)
PG | 110 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
The story of Preston Tucker, the maverick car designer and his ill-fated challenge to the auto industry with his revolutionary car concept.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Joan Allen, Martin Landau, Frederic Forrest
Votes: 21,867 | Gross: $19.65M
45. The Rose (1979)
R | 125 min | Drama, Music, Romance
The tragic life of a self-destructive female rock star who struggles to deal with the constant pressures of her career and the demands of her ruthless business manager.
Director: Mark Rydell | Stars: Bette Midler, Alan Bates, Frederic Forrest, Harry Dean Stanton
Votes: 9,251 | Gross: $29.20M
46.
21 Jump Street (1987–1991)
Episode:
The Worst Night of Your Life
(1987)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Hoffs goes undercover at an all girls' school to investigate a series of fires set by an arsonist.
Director: Rob Bowman | Stars: Johnny Depp, Frederic Forrest, Holly Robinson Peete, Peter DeLuise
Votes: 214
47. Against the Wall (1994 TV Movie)
R | 111 min | Action, Drama, History
Based on the true story of the Attica Prison uprising of 1971.
Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Kyle MacLachlan, Samuel L. Jackson, Clarence Williams III, Frederic Forrest
Votes: 3,289
48. The Dion Brothers (1974)
R | 94 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Two rural West Virginia brothers leave home, rob an armored car and become fugitives.
Director: Jack Starrett | Stars: Stacy Keach, Frederic Forrest, Margot Kidder, Barry Primus
Votes: 473 | Gross: $0.03M
49. The Filthy Five (1968)
R | 96 min | Drama
A young rising boxer is torn between choosing two women to be with in his life, a stripper and a TV star, both of whom join forces to make him be dependent on one forever.
Director: Andy Milligan | Stars: Anne Linden, Frederic Forrest, Jacque Lynn Colton, Nick Orzel
Votes: 40 | Gross: $0.32M
50.
Murphy Brown (1988–2018)
Episode:
A Man and a Woman
(1998)
TV-PG | Comedy
Kay dresses up as a man to prove a point. She fools everyone into thinking that she is one, so Murphy uses her to get rid of an IRS tax accountant who keeps hitting on Murphy, only to realize that she needs his insider information.
Director: Steve Zuckerman | Stars: Candice Bergen, Faith Ford, Charles Kimbrough, Joe Regalbuto
Votes: 60