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1. 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
2.
ABC Afterschool Specials (1972–1997)
Episode:
The Color of Friendship
(1981)
60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Two teenagers, one black and one white, begin a friendship.
Director: Stan Lathan | Stars: James Bond III, Chris Barnes, Mary Alice, Katharine Houghton
Votes: 26
3. The Adams Chronicles (1976)
50 min | Drama, History
This ambitious multi-part PBS production brings to life five generations of one of America's leading political and historical families, tracing their lives from John Adams' years as a ... See full summary »
Stars: Pamela Payton-Wright, George Hearn, Michael Tolan, William Daniels
Votes: 213
4.
The Adams Chronicles (1976)
Episode:
Chapter II: John Adams, Revolutionary
(1976)
Drama, History
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: George Grizzard, W.B. Brydon, John Tillinger, Fred Stuthman
Votes: 7
5.
The Adams Chronicles (1976)
Episode:
Chapter IV: John Adams, Minister to Great Britain
(1976)
Drama, History
Director: James Cellan Jones | Stars: George Grizzard, John Tillinger, Frederick Rolf, Kate Zentall
Votes: 6
6.
Mr. Mercedes (2017–2019)
Episode:
The Suicide Hour
(2017)
TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The cat and mouse game between Hodges and Brady escalates. Hodges has an upsetting conversation with Janey's mother. Deborah's drinking almost causes an accident at the Hartsfield home.
Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Brendan Gleeson, Harry Treadaway, Kelly Lynch, Jharrel Jerome
Votes: 951
7. Mr. Mercedes (2017–2019)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A demented killer taunts a retired police detective with a series of lurid letters and emails, forcing the ex-cop to undertake a private, and potentially felonious, crusade to bring the killer to justice before he can strike again.
Stars: Brendan Gleeson, Holland Taylor, Jharrel Jerome, Breeda Wool
Votes: 26,584
8. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
Approved | 108 min | Comedy, Drama
A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter introduces them to her African-American fiancé.
Director: Stanley Kramer | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier, Katharine Hepburn, Katharine Houghton
Votes: 48,899 | Gross: $56.70M
9. Sidney (2022)
PG-13 | 111 min | Documentary, Biography
Follow the real life story of Sidney Poitier, the Oscar winner of 1964.
Director: Reginald Hudlin | Stars: Sidney Poitier, Harry Belafonte, Halle Berry, Willie Blue
Votes: 1,224
10.
The Adams Chronicles (1976)
Episode:
Chapter V: John Adams, Vice President
(1976)
Drama, History
Director: Barry Davis | Stars: George Grizzard, Leora Dana, Mark Winkworth, Tom Tammi
Votes: 6
11.
The Adams Chronicles (1976)
Episode:
Chapter VI: John Adams, President
(1976)
Drama, History
Director: Barry Davis | Stars: George Grizzard, Albert Stratton, Jeremiah Sullivan, Leora Dana
Votes: 6
12. Judd for the Defense (1967–1969)
60 min | Drama
High-priced Houston lawyer Clinton Judd and his assistant Ben Caldwell take cases throughout the U.S. The program dealt with then-taboo subjects.
Stars: Carl Betz, Stephen Young, Walter Brooke, John Dehner
Votes: 262
13. CBS Daytime 90 (1974– )
Drama
A drama completed in 90 minutes that aired every day during the week of February 11th complete for daytime television viewing.
Stars: David Ackroyd, Constance Towers, Frank Converse, Katharine Houghton
Votes: 12
14.
The Adams Chronicles (1976)
Episode:
Chapter III: John Adams, Diplomat
(1976)
Drama, History
Director: James Cellan Jones | Stars: George Grizzard, John Tillinger, Robert Symonds, Jeanette Landis
Votes: 7
15.
Judd for the Defense (1967–1969)
Episode:
In a Puff of Smoke
(1968)
60 min | Drama
Ray Elliott, an attorney who is well known for his advocacy against the draft, is charged with murder after a young man he was counseling immolates himself in public to avoid conscription, ... See full summary »
Director: Richard A. Colla | Stars: Carl Betz, Stephen Young, Katharine Houghton, Jack Ging
Votes: 14
16.
Mr. Mercedes (2017–2019)
Episode:
Cloudy, with a Chance of Mayhem
(2017)
TV-MA | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Hodges and Janey dig deeper into the circumstances surrounding Olivia's death. Hodges uses Debbie's Blue Umbrella to turns the tables on Brady. Jerome's father intervenes in his relationship with Hodges.
Director: John David Coles | Stars: Brendan Gleeson, Harry Treadaway, Kelly Lynch, Jharrel Jerome
Votes: 1,037
17. ABC Stage 67 (1966–1967)
51 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A weekly anthology of one-hour plays, both original and adapted from literary sources.
Stars: Lee Grant, Arthur Kennedy, The Doodletown Pipers, Diahann Carroll
Votes: 110
18. The David Frost Show (1969–1972)
90 min | Talk-Show
American show featuring the popular British talk show host.
Stars: David Frost, Gerri Granger, Tiny Tim, Dana Valery
Votes: 248
19. A Love Story of Today (2008 Video)
Short
Director: Greg Carson | Stars: Martin Baum, Louis Gossett Jr., Katharine Houghton, Norman Jewison
Votes: 12
20. 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: 1,264
21. Kinsey (2004)
R | 118 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
A look at the life of Alfred Kinsey, a pioneer in the area of human sexuality research, whose 1948 publication "Sexual Behavior in the Human Male" was one of the first recorded works that saw science address sexual behavior.
Director: Bill Condon | Stars: Liam Neeson, Laura Linney, Chris O'Donnell, Peter Sarsgaard
Votes: 50,952 | Gross: $10.21M
22. The Eyes of the Amaryllis (1982)
93 min | Drama, Thriller
In 1880, a little girl is sent to Nantucket Island to live with her grandmother. She discovers, however, that her grandmother is an odd woman who has some strange habits, one of which is ... See full summary »
Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Ruth Ford, Martha Byrne, Guy Boyd, Jonathan Bolt
Votes: 109
23. I'll Take Manhattan (1987)
375 min | Drama
Maxi Amberville tries to save the magazine empire her father built, but her treacherous uncle stands in her way.
Stars: Valerie Bertinelli, Barry Bostwick, Francesca Annis, Jane Kaczmarek
Votes: 517
24. Hawk (1966)
60 min | Crime, Drama
The crime busting techniques of Iroquois detective John Hawk of the New York City District Attorney's office.
Stars: Burt Reynolds, Wayne Grice, Leon Janney, John Marley
Votes: 169
25.
Hawk (1966)
Episode:
How Close Can You Get?
(1966)
60 min | Crime, Drama
A maniac is trying to extort money from a renowned stage actor by threatening to kill an innocent person if the actor does not pay him a large sum of money. Unfortunately, he has already made good on his threat twice.
Director: Sam Wanamaker | Stars: Burt Reynolds, Peter Donat, John Heffernan, Irene Dailey
Votes: 10
26. A Special Kind of Love (2008 Video)
17 min | Short
Director: Greg Carson | Stars: Martin Baum, Louis Gossett Jr., Katharine Houghton, Norman Jewison
Votes: 10
27. All My Children (1970–2011)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance, Mystery
Set in the fictional East Coast suburb Pine Valley, this show is the decades-old, risk-taking soap that centers around Erica Kane and her long line of husbands.
Stars: Susan Lucci, David Canary, Michael E. Knight, Cameron Mathison
Votes: 3,258
28. The Merv Griffin Show (1962–1986)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Merv Griffin invites a series of actors, actresses, writers, and directors to discuss the progressive work they have done and current culture, arts, and entertainment surrounding the numerous projects.
Stars: Merv Griffin, Mort Lindsey, Mort Lindsey Orchestra, Arthur Treacher
Votes: 608
29. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories (2002 TV Special)
180 min | Documentary
A look at one hundred years of romance in American cinema.
Director: Gary Smith | Stars: Richard Benjamin, Candice Bergen, Peter Bogdanovich, George Chakiris
Votes: 245
30.
I'll Take Manhattan (1987)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1987)
Drama
Directors: Douglas Hickox, Richard Michaels | Stars: Valerie Bertinelli, Barry Bostwick, Francesca Annis, Jane Kaczmarek
Votes: 13
31. Ethan Frome (1992)
PG | 99 min | Drama, Romance
A new pastor arrives in a stark Vermont village and is intrigued by crippled, misshapen Ethan Frome living on an isolated, hardscrabble farm with his sickly wife Zeena.
Director: John Madden | Stars: Liam Neeson, Patricia Arquette, Gil Rood, Tate Donovan
Votes: 2,281 | Gross: $0.30M
32.
I'll Take Manhattan (1987)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1987)
Drama
Directors: Douglas Hickox, Richard Michaels | Stars: Valerie Bertinelli, Barry Bostwick, Francesca Annis, Jane Kaczmarek
Votes: 13
33. The Night We Never Met (1993)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Romance
Brian, painter Ellen and chef Sam timeshare an apartment on different days. A shift on Mon/Wednesdays causes mistaken identity as Ellen and Sam have never met but leave notes, food etc. behind for each other.
Director: Warren Leight | Stars: Matthew Broderick, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Annabella Sciorra, Kevin Anderson
Votes: 3,015 | Gross: $1.88M
34. Billy Bathgate (1991)
R | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In the year 1935, a teen named Billy Bathgate finds first love while becoming the protégé of fledgling gangster Dutch Schultz.
Director: Robert Benton | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Nicole Kidman, Loren Dean, Bruce Willis
Votes: 12,738 | Gross: $15.97M
35. Mr. North (1988)
PG | 93 min | Comedy, Drama
After gaining a reputation as a mysterious healer, a charming Yale graduate must defend his honor before his unique talent lands him in jail.
Director: Danny Huston | Stars: Anthony Edwards, Robert Mitchum, Lauren Bacall, Harry Dean Stanton
Votes: 1,610 | Gross: $1.22M
36. Let It Be Me (1995)
PG-13 | 88 min | Drama, Romance
After becoming engaged to Emily, Gabe finds himself watching a graceful pair of dancers in a dance studio window. Hoping to learn to dance for his upcoming wedding, Gabe enters the studio ... See full summary »
Director: Eleanor Bergstein | Stars: Campbell Scott, Jennifer Beals, Yancy Butler, Patrick Stewart
Votes: 793
37. Larry King Live (1985–2010)
TV-14 | 60 min | News, Talk-Show
Popular and controversial journalist Larry King hosts this CNN call-in talk show.
Stars: Larry King, Bob Woodward, Ryan Seacrest, Bill Maher
Votes: 1,266
38. The Last Airbender (2010)
PG | 103 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Aang, a young successor to a long line of Avatars, must master all four elements and stop the Fire Nation from enslaving the Water Tribes and the Earth Kingdom.
Director: M. Night Shyamalan | Stars: Noah Ringer, Nicola Peltz Beckham, Jackson Rathbone, Dev Patel
Votes: 174,845 | Gross: $131.56M
39. Garden of Death (1974)
R | 86 min | Horror
A sinister landscaper turns into a tree and learns to communicate with his fellow plants.
Director: James H. Kay | Stars: Katharine Houghton, Joe Dallesandro, Rita Gam, James Congdon
Votes: 346
40. Planting the Seeds of Evil (2006 Video)
36 min | Documentary, Short
Documentary short on the making of the film "The Gardner" (1975) (aka "Seeds of Evil"), featuring interviews with cast members and the director.
Stars: James H. Kay, Joe Dallesandro, Katharine Houghton, Rita Gam
41.
ABC Stage 67 (1966–1967)
Episode:
The Confession
(1966)
Comedy, Drama, Musical
When Carl and his fiancee Bonnie learn that she is pregnant, they agree on a suicide pact as a last resort. But plans go awry in the attempt, and Carl is later interrogated by Lt. Hammond, who's convinced that he's guilty of murder.
Director: Alex Segal | Stars: Arthur Kennedy, Brandon De Wilde, Dana Elcar, Hugh Franklin
42.
Larry King Live (1985–2010)
Episode:
Episode dated 19 June 2003
(2003)
TV-14 | News, Talk-Show
Stars: Larry King, Katharine Houghton
43.
CBS Daytime 90 (1974– )
Episode:
Legacy of Fear
(1974)
73 min | Drama
Young woman, who has received a death threat, discovers her father and grandfather are underground kingpins.
Director: Peter Levin | Stars: Katharine Houghton, Peter Coffield, Scott McKay, Rae Allen
44.
All My Children (1970–2011)
Episode:
Episode #1.5849
(1992)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance, Mystery
Stars: Julia Barr, Teresa Blake, John Callahan, David Canary
45.
All My Children (1970–2011)
Episode:
Episode #1.5850
(1992)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance, Mystery
Stars: Julia Barr, Teresa Blake, Matt Borlenghi, Jenny Burton
46.
All My Children (1970–2011)
Episode:
Episode #1.5851
(1992)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance, Mystery
Stars: Julia Barr, Teresa Blake, Matt Borlenghi, Jenny Burton
47.
All My Children (1970–2011)
Episode:
Episode #1.5852
(1992)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance, Mystery
Stars: Julia Barr, Teresa Blake, Matt Borlenghi, Jenny Burton
48.
All My Children (1970–2011)
Episode:
Episode #1.5853
(1992)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance, Mystery
Stars: Julia Barr, John Callahan, Kelly Clark, Frances Heflin
49.
All My Children (1970–2011)
Episode:
Episode #1.5854
(1992)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance, Mystery
Stars: Julia Barr, Teresa Blake, Matt Borlenghi, Jenny Burton
50.
All My Children (1970–2011)
Episode:
Episode #1.5910
(1992)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance, Mystery
Director: Conal O'Brien | Stars: Kevin Alexander, Melody Anderson, Julia Barr, Teresa Blake