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1.
Undressed (1999–2002)
Episode:
Churn 'Em Don't Burn 'Em II
(2001)
TV-14 | Comedy, Drama
Director: Tim Andrew | Stars: Mark Ballou, Sarah Belsher, Julian Berlin, Amber Collins
Votes: 37
2.
Undressed (1999–2002)
Episode:
Episode #5.16
(2001)
TV-14 | Comedy, Drama
Director: Tim Andrew | Stars: Mark Ballou, Julian Berlin, Adrienne Wilkinson
Votes: 34
3.
Undressed (1999–2002)
Episode:
Too Good to Be True
(2001)
TV-14 | Comedy, Drama
Director: Danny Salles | Stars: Mark Ballou, Julian Berlin, Cecilie Davis, Janet Heng
Votes: 28
4.
Sun Records (2017–2018)
Episode:
No Favors Here
(2017)
TV-14 | 44 min | Biography, Drama, History
Elvis gets his first taste of fame. Col. Parker scams his way out of his debts and sets his sights on Elvis. Johnny returns from oversea to start his life with his wife, Vivian.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Chad Michael Murray, Margaret Anne Florence, Keir O'Donnell, Drake Milligan
Votes: 30
5.
Sun Records (2017–2018)
Episode:
Finishing School
(2017)
TV-14 | 44 min | Biography, Drama, History
Col. Parker presses to take over Elvis's career but Sam is reluctant to let go. Jerry Lee's philandering finally catches up with him. Johnny starts his own band.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Chad Michael Murray, Margaret Anne Florence, Keir O'Donnell, Drake Milligan
Votes: 31
6.
Sun Records (2017–2018)
Episode:
Who They Were Meant to Be
(2017)
TV-14 | 44 min | Biography, Drama, History
Sam and Marion take Elvis on the road to promote "Blue Moon,". Colonel Tom Parker pays a heavy price for his gambling, while Jerry Lee tries to stay on the straight and narrow in his new married life.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Chad Michael Murray, Margaret Anne Florence, Keir O'Donnell, Drake Milligan
Votes: 35
7.
Undressed (1999–2002)
Episode:
Churn 'Em Don't Burn 'Em III
(2001)
TV-14 | Comedy, Drama
Director: Tim Andrew | Stars: Mark Ballou, Julian Berlin, Janet Heng, Adrienne Wilkinson
Votes: 26
8.
Sun Records (2017–2018)
Episode:
Never Better
(2017)
TV-14 | 45 min | Biography, Drama, History
Sam's worsening anxiety attacks lead to a radical new medical procedure. Elvis tries to win Trixie back. Overseas, Johnny Cash makes a decision that will affect his girlfriend back home.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Chad Michael Murray, Margaret Anne Florence, Keir O'Donnell, Drake Milligan
Votes: 50
9.
Sun Records (2017–2018)
Episode:
Rising Sun
(2017)
TV-14 | 44 min | Biography, Drama, History
Sam finds another hit with Johnny Bragg and The Prisonaires. Becky makes a surprising announcement. Elvis enlists Sam to help him record a song for his mother. Johnny takes his relationship with Vivian to the next phase.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Chad Michael Murray, Margaret Anne Florence, Keir O'Donnell, Drake Milligan
Votes: 47
10.
Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode:
United Kingdom
(1981)
145 min | Comedy, Drama
Todays theme is the United Kingdom.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Val McLane, Ricky Tomlinson, Anthony Hebron, Colin Welland
Votes: 29
11.
Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode:
The Spongers
(1978)
104 min | Comedy, Drama
Set against the backdrop of the Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II, the play depicts a single mother's struggles in this highly polemical and unremittingly bleak diatribe against government welfare cuts from the poor and disabled.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Christine Hargreaves, Bernard Hill, Peter Kerrigan, Paula McDonagh
Votes: 72
12. Great Books (1993– )
TV-14 | Documentary, History
Great works of literature are explored in context of their times and their impact.
Stars: Donald Sutherland, David Bryan Jackson, Bill Toscano, Anne Rice
Votes: 79
13. Texas Rising: Capturing the Revolution - Filming Texas Rising (2015 Video)
Short
Stars: Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Robert Baker, Barry M. Berg, Caroline Castillo Crimm
Votes: 15
14.
Sun Records (2017–2018)
Episode:
Record Man Blues
(2017)
TV-14 | 44 min | Biography, Drama, History
Sam can't find the follow-up hit to Ike Turner's "Rocket 88." Colonel Tom Parker's conniving ways are exposed. Jerry Lee Lewis and Jimmy Swaggart have their eye on the same girl.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Chad Michael Murray, Margaret Anne Florence, Keir O'Donnell, Drake Milligan
Votes: 46
15. Headmaster (1977)
50 min | Drama
Drama series about the efforts of a traditional school headmaster to adapt to the changing education system.
Stars: Frank Windsor, Colin Douglas, Michael Byrne, Lucinda Curtis
Votes: 6
16.
Bill Brand (1976)
Episode:
Anybody's
(1976)
Drama
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Jack Shepherd, Alan Badel, Geoffrey Palmer, Stephanie Cole
Votes: 7
17. The Stars Look Down (1974– )
60 min | Drama
Mini series about a Northumberland mining village - the daily lives of the inhabitants and the tragedies and disasters that befell them. It's a lovely story-line and very well portrayed in this series.
Stars: Ian Hastings, Basil Dignam, Alun Armstrong, Avril Elgar
Votes: 34
18.
Sun Records (2017–2018)
Episode:
Outta the Groove
(2017)
TV-14 | 45 min | Biography, Drama, History
Sam records B.B. King, but his new label struggles. Elvis is inspired by African-American music, but is chastised by his family and girlfriend for crossing racial lines. We meet cousins Jerry Lee Lewis and Jimmy Swaggart.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Chad Michael Murray, Margaret Anne Florence, Keir O'Donnell, Drake Milligan
Votes: 46
19. Ennio (2021)
156 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A documentary on the legendary film composer Ennio Morricone.
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Quentin Tarantino, Hans Zimmer, Oliver Stone
Votes: 5,530
20. Sam (1973–1975)
60 min | Drama
Thirty years in the life of a working-class British family, during times of great change.
Stars: Michael Goodliffe, Alethea Charlton, James Hazeldine, Dorothy White
Votes: 61
21. The Making of 'Super Mario Brothers' (1993 TV Movie)
25 min | Documentary
A long form documentary about the creative process of turning a popular video game into a feature length film.
Director: Deborah Attoinese | Stars: Mark Elliott, Bob Hoskins, Roland Joffé, Jake Eberts
Votes: 16
22.
Sun Records (2017–2018)
Episode:
706 Union
(2017)
TV-14 | 41 min | Biography, Drama, History
Sam Phillips moves his family to Memphis to open a recording studio in hopes of finding new talent as a young Elvis and Johnny Cash try and find their place in the world.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Chad Michael Murray, Margaret Anne Florence, Keir O'Donnell, Drake Milligan
Votes: 61
23.
Sam (1973–1975)
Episode:
Ends and Means
(1975)
Drama
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Mark McManus, Michael Goodliffe, Alethea Charlton, Dorothy White
Votes: 5
24. The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson (1999 TV Movie)
39 min | Documentary, Biography
A journey through the career of the British writer/director best known for his film Withnail and I. Robinson reveals how he writes, reads from his screenplays and revisits the town of his ... See full summary »
Director: Adrian Sibley | Stars: Bruce Robinson, Richard E. Grant, Stephen Woolley, Nigel Floyd
Votes: 18
25. The Killing Fields (1984)
R | 141 min | Biography, Drama, History
A journalist is trapped in Cambodia during tyrant Pol Pot's bloody 'Year Zero' cleansing campaign, which claimed the lives of two million 'undesirable' civilians.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor, John Malkovich, Julian Sands
Votes: 59,218 | Gross: $34.70M
26. Play for Today (1970–1984)
75 min | Comedy, Drama
A British television anthology drama series that aired on BBC1 between 1970 and 1984.
Stars: Alison Steadman, Nigel Hawthorne, Tony Caunter, David Daker
Votes: 392
27. I Am Patrick Swayze (2019)
Not Rated | 92 min | Documentary, Biography
An inside look at the life of Patrick Swayze as told by the people who knew him best.
Director: Adrian Buitenhuis | Stars: Patrick Swayze, Sam Elliott, Kelly Lynch, Lori Petty
Votes: 1,025
28. Bill Brand (1976)
60 min | Drama
Bill Brand is a new left-wing firebrand MP who gets involved with the political issues of the day (mid 1970s), while experiencing frustration with the remoteness of parliamentary politics and complications with his personal life.
Stars: Jack Shepherd, Allan Surtees, Lynn Farleigh, Rosemary Martin
Votes: 44
29. Swimming to Cambodia (1987)
R | 85 min | Comedy, Drama
Spalding Gray discusses his participation in the film The Killing Fields (1984) and the background story about the troubles of Cambodia.
Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Spalding Gray, Sam Waterston, Ira Wheeler
Votes: 2,378 | Gross: $1.09M
30. Sun Records (2017–2018)
TV-14 | 44 min | Biography, Drama, History
Colonel Tom Parker presses to take over Elvis' career, but Sam struggles with the decision to let his star go. Jerry Lee's philandering catches up with him, and Johnny starts his own band.
Stars: Chad Michael Murray, Margaret Anne Florence, Keir O'Donnell, Drake Milligan
Votes: 1,066
31. Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game (2014 Video)
55 min | Documentary
A retrospective documentary about the making of Super Mario Bros.
Director: David Gregory | Stars: Parker Bennett, Rob Burman, Donald D. Coleman, Richard Edson
Votes: 18
32. The Mission (1986)
PG | 125 min | Adventure, Drama, History
Eighteenth-century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 65,703 | Gross: $17.22M
33.
Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode:
The Mission
(1986)
Not Rated | 57 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A documentary that chronicles the making of the movie. It looks at the process of casting real Indians in the film and their importance in adding authenticity to the story, their ... See full summary »
Director: Robin Lough | Stars: Salvatore Basile, Roland Joffé, Chris Menges, David Puttnam
Votes: 22
34.
Texas Rising (2015)
Episode:
Vengeance Is Mine
(2015)
TV-14 | 84 min | Drama, History, Western
Gen. Sam Houston and his Rangers trigger a surprise attack on the Mexican Army in the decisive battle of San Jacinto.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Bill Paxton, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Olivier Martinez, Thomas Jane
Votes: 163
35. Crown Court (1972–2007)
TV-14 | 25 min | Drama
A courtroom drama in which each case is usually presented in three episodes. At the end of the third episode, a jury of "ordinary people" comes to a verdict on the evidence presented.
Stars: Peter Wheeler, Joseph Berry, Richard Colson, Derek Hockridge
Votes: 347
36. Omnibus (1967–2003)
Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Arts documentary series with concerts and experimental dramatizations.
Stars: Humphrey Burton, Kirsty Wark, David Collings, Michael Hordern
Votes: 293
37.
Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode:
The Killing Fields
(1984)
Not Rated | 55 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Todays theme are The Killing Fields.
Director: Robin Lough | Stars: William Shawcross, Roland Joffé, Dith Pran, David Puttnam
Votes: 8
38. Le grand échiquier (1972– )
Music
Artists from different backgrounds reveal themselves in a new angle and we discover those who make them dream and inspire.
Stars: Jacques Chancel, Pierre Rabbath, Raymond Devos, Juliette Gréco
Votes: 33
39.
Texas Rising (2015)
Episode:
The Rise of the Republic
(2015)
TV-14 | 84 min | Drama, History, Western
The Texas Rangers return to Victoria to celebrate their victory over Mexico and Houston is encouraged to take an important role in the future of the newly independent territory.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Bill Paxton, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Olivier Martinez, Thomas Jane
Votes: 156
40. 'Tis Pity She's a Whore (1980 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 135 min | Drama
Lord Sorenzo marries the beautiful young Annabella, but unbeknownst to him, she is pregnant as a result of an incestuous relationship with her brother Giovanni. Sorenzo discovers the truth,... See full summary »
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Kenneth Cranham, Cherie Lunghi, Anthony Bate, Bernard Archard
Votes: 33
41.
Texas Rising (2015)
Episode:
From the Ashes
(2015)
TV-14 | 93 min | Drama, History, Western
Following the defeat at the Alamo, the Texas Rangers, battle for revenge against Santa Anna.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Bill Paxton, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Olivier Martinez, Thomas Jane
Votes: 282
42.
Texas Rising (2015)
Episode:
Fate and Fury
(2015)
TV-14 | 93 min | Drama, History, Western
Enveloped by the Mexican Army, Col. Fanin's troops are coerced into making a surrender deal, But when Santa Anna orders their execution, the Texians are left even more hungry to exact revenge.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Bill Paxton, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Olivier Martinez, Thomas Jane
Votes: 220
43.
Texas Rising (2015)
Episode:
Blood for Blood
(2015)
TV-14 | 85 min | Drama, History, Western
With his leadership in question, Sam Houston directs his army south to force a final battle with Santa Anna.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Bill Paxton, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Olivier Martinez, Thomas Jane
Votes: 182
44. ITV Playhouse (1967–1982)
Comedy, Drama
Anthology series of dramatic works.
Stars: Michael Bryant, William Simons, Katherine Barker, Geoffrey Palmer
Votes: 88
45. Cannes Film Festival (1952– )
News
A festival for international movies, which give each year the Palme d'Or.
Stars: Bjorn Jiskoot Jr., Isabelle Huppert, Pedro Almodóvar, Kristin Scott Thomas
Votes: 118
46.
Undressed (1999–2002)
Episode:
Handcuffs
(2000)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Drama
Two best friends, Kim and Miles, wake up handcuffed to each other after a night of sex and they cannot find the key. Miles does find the key, but keeps the news from Kim to get to know her ... See full summary »
Directors: Matthew Leutwyler, George Verschoor | Stars: Ali Hillis, Jason Thompson, Rose Freymuth-Frazier, Alissa Kramer
Votes: 8
47. Hardcore Henry (2015)
R | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Henry is resurrected from death with no memory, and he must save his wife from a telekinetic warlord with a plan to bio-engineer soldiers.
Director: Ilya Naishuller | Stars: Sharlto Copley, Tim Roth, Haley Bennett, Danila Kozlovskiy
Votes: 101,931 | Gross: $9.25M
48. Texas Rising (2015)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, History, Western
The story of how the Texas Rangers were created.
Stars: Bill Paxton, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Olivier Martinez, Thomas Jane
Votes: 4,572
49. Hollywood's Best Film Directors (2009–2018)
26 min | Biography
Looks at Hollywood's best or luckiest directors.
Stars: Francis Ford Coppola, George Lucas, William Friedkin, Chris Columbus
Votes: 133
50. Vatel (2000)
PG-13 | 103 min | Biography, Drama, History
Vatel is the cook of Prince Condé. When the prince invites Louis XIV to hunt, he has to give lavish banquets in order to fall in his favor. But when Vatel falls in love with the king's mistress, love and duty come into conflict.
Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Uma Thurman, Tim Roth, Julian Glover
Votes: 8,255 | Gross: $0.05M