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1. The Stonecutter (2000)

Not Rated | 95 min | Drama

A heart-hardened son returns home to keep a promise to his dying father, a master stonecutter. This story touches a universal chord as it explores the passing on of an artistic legacy in spite of the dark shadows of an unresolved past.

Director: Stephen Erickson | Stars: Michael Cavalieri, Trisha Melynkov, Harold Cannon, Karin Argoud

Votes: 15

2. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: The Wedding: Part 2 (1983)

TV-PG | Comedy

Vint and Naomi's wedding day arrives with everybody seemingly cooled down -- seemingly. Mama didn't have time to give Vint a wedding gift, so she takes her late husband's blue sapphire ring... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 109

3. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Ask Aunt Fran (1984)

TV-PG | Comedy

Fran has taken over writing the local newspaper's advice column. When she finds that Thelma's down-to-earth advice works better than her own "psychological" approach, Fran asks Thelma to help her.

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 77

4. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Mama's Birthday (1984)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

The poignancy which had marked "Eunice" two years earlier and turned up a few times during the NBC run (causing TV Guide to label this as a "comedy-drama" during its first season) ... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 80

5. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Mama Gets a Job (1983)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Mama's in a funk because she met one of her aunts, "who's three days older than God," but has a job. Mama's never worked outside the house in her life, so Vint and Naomi talk her into ... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 107

6. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Ellen's Boyfriend (1983)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Mama's oldest daughter Ellen (Betty White) is dating a young man 20 years her junior. She absolutely does not want the rest of the Harpers to meet him. Fearing their jokes and their ... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 102

7. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Mama Learns to Drive (1984)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Every member of the family is fed up with having to drive Thelma everywhere. Each one takes turns trying to teach 63 year old Thelma to drive. The results of each effort are worse than the ... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 88

8. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Supermarket (1984)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

While shopping for the family at Food Circus,Thelma gets into a "tiff" with cashier Naomi. Mama feels she knows more about the store since she's been shopping there for nearly 40 years,even... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 84

9. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: The Wedding: Part 1 (1983)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

'Tis the night before Vint and Naomi's wedding, and the house is a-flurry with the women hanging decorations while Vint goes to his bachelor party (Buzz is sent along to keep Vint in one ... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 104

10. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: No Room at the Inn (1984)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

To celebrate their first anniversary, Vint and Naomi plan a honeymoon weekend at a fancy motel. But they don't count on Mama's barging in them after having had a fight with Aunt Effie -- and having nowhere else to stay.

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 70

11. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: The Mama Who Came to Dinner (1983)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Vint and Naomi decide to give a dinner party for their friends. However, minutes before the guests are due on the night of the party, Mama throws out her back and is unable to get up off the floor before they arrive.

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 87

12. Nash Bridges (1996–2001)
Episode: Crosstalk (1999)

TV-14 | Action, Crime, Drama

Nash and the SIU discover the Cell Phone Killer's intentions are to kill his doctor. Lonely Joe keeps having erotic dreams about Caitlin. Evan gets fired from his bartender job.

Director: Steve De Jarnatt | Stars: Don Johnson, Cheech Marin, James Gammon, Jaime Gomez

Votes: 46

13. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: For Better or Worse (1983)

TV-PG | Comedy

Vint and Naomi start a relationship against the wishes of Mama.

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 95

14. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Harper Versus Harper (1984)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Naomi's feud with Mama lands the two in court when Mama breaks Naomi's vacuum cleaner. The judge has an impossible time keeping order and he holds both parties in contempt of court.

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 78

15. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Mama Cries Uncle (1984)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

Carl's brother, Roy, returns for a visit after many years at sea. He convinces each family member to pursue an individual dream, no matter how unrealistic it may appear to be. Mama thinks ... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 76

16. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Mama for Mayor: Part 1 (1984)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

This part 1 of,one of the funniest episodes of the NBC run. Thelma and others are becoming fed-up with the way Tutwiller is doing very little as the Mayor of Raytown. Her daughter Ellen is ... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 78

17. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Obscene Call (1983)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Naomi receives obscene phone calls and the whole family tries to figure out what to do about them.

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 92

18. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: The Return of Leonard Oates (1983)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Naomi's cheating 2nd husband, Leonard Oates returns to Raytown to try and win her back. He shows up at Food Circus (her workplace) with flowers in hand and telling her that he's rich now ... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 93

19. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Flaming Forties (1983)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Vinton brings down from the attic some of Thelma's old clothes and keepsakes from the early 1940s when she was in her early 20s. These are meant for a rummage sale at Buzz and Sonja's ... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 97

20. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: A Grave Mistake (1984)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

On her annual trip out to the cemetery to visit her late husband, Thelma discovers that another woman has been buried in her plot next to Carl's.

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 83

21. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Mama for Mayor: Part 2 (1984)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

In part 2,Thelma has successfully unseated Mayor Tutwiller from office. Altough she starts off okay,she soon discovers there's more to being Mayor than she thought. Her attempts at holding ... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 77

22. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Black Belt Mama (1984)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Thelma gets her purse snatched at a bus stop in broad daylight,which at first shakes her up badly enough to not want to report it. After the initial shock wears off though,she's boiling mad... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 89

23. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Mama Buys a Car (1984)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Even though Thelma went the distance to get her drivers license,she still is at the mercy of having to borrow family members' cars. She lets Fran know that she has some "mad money" saved up... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 78

24. Mama's Family (1983–1990)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

Mama's Family originated with Thelma "Mama" Harper, and her younger sister Fran living together in Mama's house.

Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Beverly Archer, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman

Votes: 6,732

25. Quincy M.E. (1976–1983)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The cases of a brilliant, if Irascible, coroner who investigates suspicious deaths which usually suggest murder.

Stars: Jack Klugman, John S. Ragin, Robert Ito, Joseph Roman

Votes: 7,336

26. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Mama's Boyfriend (1983)

TV-PG | Comedy

Mama's old boyfriend comes into town and invites her to a cabin for the weekend. (This episode was a remake of a Family skit from the Carol Burnett Show.)

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Eric Brown, Karin Argoud

Votes: 89

27. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Vint and the Kids Move In (1983)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Mama's home gets new residents when her grown son Vint moves in with his two children.

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 132

28. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Naomi and the Stork (1983)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Naomi has been feeling out of sorts and believes she may be pregnant. Vint is happy,despite having wanted to wait until they had their own home. Everyone else is up in arms about who will ... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 70

29. Darkroom (1981–1982)

60 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

"Darkroom" was a hosted horror/thriller anthology series hosted by James Coburn.

Stars: James Coburn, Helen Hunt, David Carradine, Billy Crystal

Votes: 349

30. ABC Afterschool Specials (1972–1997)
Episode: Tough Girl (1981)

60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Streetwise teenager is sent to live in the suburbs with her father new family.

Director: Robert C. Thompson | Stars: Karin Argoud, Anne Seymour, Bibi Besch, Lin McCarthy

Votes: 38

31. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Mama's Silver (1983)

TV-PG | Comedy

Despite the fact that Vinton's friend Claude Cainmaker does nothing but lead to trouble for him,Vinton still remains his friend. Mama dislikes that he still associates with him,but Vinton ... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Eric Brown, Karin Argoud

Votes: 98

32. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Double Standard (1983)

TV-PG | Comedy

Vint tells Buzz he can stay out an hour later than Sonja at the homecoming dance.

Directors: Roger Beatty, Harvey Korman | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 92

33. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Amateur Night (1983)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Vinton is a smash at the Bigger Jigger Bar and Grill's "Amateur Night" with his dancing tribute to Fred Astaire. (Ken Berry is fluent in song and dance by the way). He's asked to come back ... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Beatty, Dick Martin | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Eric Brown, Karin Argoud

Votes: 76

34. ABC Afterschool Specials (1972–1997)

60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

A teen drama anthology that often touched on social issues of the day.

Stars: Lance Kerwin, Samaria Graham, Mara Hobel, Alexa Kenin

Votes: 1,266

35. Nash Bridges (1996–2001)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A smart alecky San Francisco, California cop and his get rich quick scheme of a partner keep tabs on crime and take down the bad guys in the Bay Area.

Stars: Don Johnson, Cheech Marin, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Jeff Perry

Votes: 8,108

36. Love in the Limelight (2022 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Comedy, Romance

Inspired by the real-life love story of Willie Aames and wife Winnie Hung.

Director: Ron Oliver | Stars: Alexa PenaVega, Carlos PenaVega, Ivonne Coll, Rene Raymond Rivera

Votes: 820

37. Darkroom (1981–1982)
Episode: Catnip (1981)

Drama, Fantasy, Horror

After accidentally killing an old woman who is said to be a witch, troublemaker Ronnie is stalked by her black cat.

Director: Jeffrey Bloom | Stars: James Coburn, Cyril O'Reilly, Lynn Carlin, Michael V. Gazzo

Votes: 46

38. Bartleby (2001)

PG-13 | 83 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

A clueless boss has no idea what to do with his mundane office worker whose refusal of duties only gets worse each passing minute.

Director: Jonathan Parker | Stars: David Paymer, Crispin Glover, Glenne Headly, Maury Chaykin

Votes: 2,196 | Gross: $0.15M

39. Mama's Family (1983–1990)
Episode: Alien Marriage (1983)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Vinton Harper's scheming buddy Claude Cainmaker,talks Vint into a marriage scheme,involving a woman from Portugal who hasn't registered as a citizen. "Electric Company" alum Luis Avalos,... See full summary »

Director: Roger Beatty | Stars: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Eric Brown

Votes: 102

40. Quincy M.E. (1976–1983)
Episode: Beyond the Open Door (1983)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A psychic is enlisted to help solve the murders of several young women putting her own life in danger.

Director: Georg Fenady | Stars: Jack Klugman, Garry Walberg, John S. Ragin, Val Bisoglio

Votes: 83

41. Renegade (1992–1997)
Episode: Cop for a Day (1995)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Bobby gets help from Reno when he tries to bring in an unstable bounty who passes himself off as a sheriff.

Director: Russell Solberg | Stars: Lorenzo Lamas, Branscombe Richmond, Kathleen Kinmont, Ken Olandt

Votes: 47

42. Renegade (1992–1997)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

After crooked cop Lieutenant "Dutch" Dixon kills his girlfriend and frames him for murder, Reno Raines escapes from jail and goes on the run.

Stars: Lorenzo Lamas, Branscombe Richmond, Don LaFontaine, Kathleen Kinmont

Votes: 5,824

43. Teachers Only (1982–1983)

30 min | Comedy

A comedy centering on high school teacher Diana Swanson, who spends much of her time conversing in the teacher's lounge.

Stars: Lynn Redgrave, Norman Fell, Jean Smart, Tim Reid

Votes: 51

44. The Renegades (1982 TV Movie)

120 min | Drama, Crime, Mystery

In this drama, undercover investigators are recruited from the streets to prevent arms smugglers from getting their weapons to street gangs.

Director: Roger Spottiswoode | Stars: Patrick Swayze, Philip Casnoff, Randy Brooks, Cheryl Paris

Votes: 140

45. The Undercover Kid (1996)

PG | 80 min | Family

Max is a special kid, in that he can talk to animals. No one believes him, but after he and his furry friends uncover a plot to kill the president, everyone will need his help to keep their commander in chief at his post.

Director: Linda Shayne | Stars: Bradley Pierce, Melora Hardin, Nicolas Surovy, Susan Dolan Stevens

Votes: 192

46. Killer Tomatoes Eat France! (1992)

Not Rated | 94 min | Comedy

After escaping from jail, Professor Gangreen plots to take over France and eventually the world, by having his hapless assistant impersonate Louis XVII.

Director: John De Bello | Stars: Ed Brassard, Marc Price, Angela Visser, Steve Lundquist

Votes: 1,588

47. A Mother's Battle (2024– )

17 min | Drama

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Stars: Karin Argoud, Gabrielle Birchak, Joel Onesto, Kaitlin Sanders

48. Top Row (2017)

19 min | Documentary, Short | Completed

I first walked in to Travis Rogers Choir class to produce a radio new story about why schools should NOT cut their budgets for the arts. I walked out of his choir class blown away by the ... See full summary »

Director: Karin Argoud

49. Tracks (II) (2015)

8 min | Short, Drama, Mystery

Tommy's suicide haunts the community. A story about what we leave behind, and an exploration of what could have been.

Director: Mark z Monroe | Stars: Karin Argoud, Marc Ashbourne, Nicholas Adam Clark, Mendel Fogelman

50. The Sound of the Mountain (2019)

Short, Mystery

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Director: Julian Ybarra | Stars: Jeffrey T Ferguson, Jake Fagan, Philip Weisman, Karin Argoud