Sort by IMDb Rating - Highest Rated Movies and TV Shows With Michael McShane

1. Final Fantasy X (2001 Video Game)

T | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance

A celebrated young athlete is drawn from his futuristic hometown and convenient lifestyle to a harsh and techno-phobic land by a mysterious force only known as Sin.

Director: Yoshinori Kitase | Stars: James Arnold Taylor, Hedy Burress, John DiMaggio, Paula Tiso

Votes: 8,559

2. Brotherly Love (1995–1997)
Episode: Such a Bargain (1995)

TV-PG | Comedy

Lou had made an art sculpture that catches the eye of an art dealer but Joe doesn't trust him, also Matt has the hots for a girl in his class trying to impress her including getting a limo for the school dance.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Andrew Lawrence, Michael McShane

Votes: 26

3. Seinfeld (1989–1998)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

The continuing misadventures of neurotic New York City stand-up comedian Jerry Seinfeld and his equally neurotic New York City friends.

Stars: Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Richards, Jason Alexander

Votes: 351,157

4. Seinfeld (1989–1998)
Episode: The Betrayal (1997)

TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy

Elaine and the gang head to India to attend a wedding; Jerry betrays George by having sex with his prospective girlfriend; Kramer grapples with a malignant wish.

Director: Andy Ackerman | Stars: Jason Alexander, Michael Richards, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jerry Seinfeld

Votes: 5,031

5. Doctor Who (2005–2022)
Episode: The Angels Take Manhattan (2012)

TV-PG | 44 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

After Rory has an encounter with a weeping angel, the doctor and Amy travel to 1930's New York to save him, but they soon discover that the weeping angels have taken over Manhattan, and soon, maybe, the world.

Director: Nick Hurran | Stars: Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Arthur Darvill, Alex Kingston

Votes: 9,053

6. Blade Runner (1997 Video Game)

T | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller

You play a blade runner investigating a series of violent replicant crimes, only to discover far more than you bargained for.

Director: Joseph D. Kucan | Stars: Martin Azarow, Mark Benninghoffen, Warren Burton, Gwen Castaldi

Votes: 2,002

7. Spawn (1997–1999)
Episode: Endgame (1997)

TV-MA | 27 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The Season One finale of this adults-only animated series about a superhero who battles the forces of evil on Earth--and in himself--to uncover the truth about his identity and fulfill his destiny.

Director: Eric Radomski | Stars: Keith David, Richard Dysart, Michael Nicolosi, Dominique Jennings

Votes: 1,117

8. Wayward Pines (2015–2016)
Episode: The Truth (2015)

TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Ethan makes a shocking discovery outside of Wayward Pines; Theresa meets with her first client.

Director: James Foley | Stars: Matt Dillon, Carla Gugino, Shannyn Sossamon, Charlie Tahan

Votes: 2,573

9. Viva Cabaret (1993–1994)

Comedy, Music

A late night comedy variety television show, filmed in a sound stage in West London, with the set designed to resemble a cabaret club.

Stars: The Doug Anthony Allstars, Lee Evans, Mark Thomas, Paul O'Grady

Votes: 8

10. Doctor Who (2005–2022)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

The further adventures in time and space of the alien adventurer known as the Doctor and his companions from planet Earth.

Stars: Jodie Whittaker, Peter Capaldi, Pearl Mackie, Matt Smith

Votes: 246,392

11. Crashbox (1999–2000)

TV-Y7 | 25 min | Animation, Family, Game-Show

Educational games show for kids.

Stars: Dee Bradley Baker, Maggie Baird, Jerry Stiller, Michael McShane

Votes: 418

12. Spawn (1997–1999)
Episode: Prophecy (1999)

TV-MA | 28 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

In the series finale, Twitch remembers that Chief Banks shot him. Jade reveals there is a bounty on her head. Two new Celestial Warriors appear and battle Spawn and Jade. Spawn comes to realize his powers need not be used for evil.

Director: Brad Rader | Stars: Keith David, Richard Dysart, Michael Nicolosi, Dominique Jennings

Votes: 739

13. Brotherly Love (1995–1997)
Episode: Other People (1996)

TV-PG | Comedy

Joe and Lou agree that dating other people is okay - until Lou's friend Melanie visits and wants to date Joe. Marc Weiner brings his puppet truck to the garage to be customized.

Director: Art Dielhenn | Stars: Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Andrew Lawrence, Michael McShane

Votes: 22

14. Brotherly Love (1995–1997)
Episode: Party Girl (1997)

TV-PG | Comedy

Matt meets a new girl, Kristin, but everyone thinks she parties too hard and is not good for Matt.

Director: Jonathan Schmock | Stars: Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Andrew Lawrence, Michael McShane

Votes: 22

15. NCIS: Los Angeles (2009–2023)
Episode: The One That Got Away (2019)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

After Anna Kolchak escapes from prison with her cellmate, Callen and the NCIS team assist with the investigation and try to locate her.

Director: Eric A. Pot | Stars: Chris O'Donnell, Daniela Ruah, Eric Christian Olsen, Barrett Foa

Votes: 282

16. Todd McFarlane's Spawn (1997 Video)

PG-13 | 120 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The first movie compilation of SPAWN made from the TV's first season.

Director: Eric Radomski | Stars: Keith David, Richard Dysart, Michael Nicolosi, Dominique Jennings

Votes: 1,486

17. Never Not Funny (2006 Podcast Series)

Not Rated | Comedy, Talk-Show

Eavesdrop on freewheeling conversations between comedian and TV personality Jimmy Pardo and his sometimes famous, always funny friends. Unscripted. Unedited. Unstoppable. Since 2006. It's ... See full summary »

Stars: Jimmy Pardo, Matt Belknap, Eliot Hochberg, Garon Cockrell

Votes: 22

18. Brotherly Love (1995–1997)
Episode: Paging Nell (1997)

TV-PG | Comedy

Joe is reunited with a neighbor from his childhood, who is now in dire need of a kidney and is scared to tell Joe.

Director: Jonathan Schmock | Stars: Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Andrew Lawrence, Michael McShane

Votes: 23

19. Brotherly Love (1995–1997)
Episode: Art Attack (1997)

TV-PG | Comedy

An art gallery owner mistakes Joe as the creator of Lou's art pieces and he must quickly create some art of his own, with Andy's help. Matt takes up the guitar and tries to write a song.

Director: Jonathan Schmock | Stars: Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Andrew Lawrence, Michael McShane

Votes: 22

20. Princess Mononoke (1997)

PG-13 | 134 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

On a journey to find the cure for a Tatarigami's curse, Ashitaka finds himself in the middle of a war between the forest gods and Tatara, a mining colony. In this quest he also meets San, the Mononoke Hime.

Director: Hayao Miyazaki | Stars: Yôji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida, Yûko Tanaka, Billy Crudup

Votes: 433,401 | Gross: $2.38M

21. Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited (2013)

40 min | Documentary

A series of documentaries celebrating the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who (1963), each focusing on a different incarnation of the Doctor.

Stars: Gareth Pierce, Steven Moffat, Marcus Wilson, David Tennant

Votes: 472

22. Brotherly Love (1995–1997)
Episode: We All Scream (1997)

TV-PG | Comedy

Things come to a head between Joe and Matt over Kristin. Lou gets an email message from a secret admirer.

Director: Richard Correll | Stars: Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Andrew Lawrence, Michael McShane

Votes: 21

23. Whose Line Is It Anyway? (1988–1999)
Episode: Episode #7.6 (1995)

TV-PG | Comedy, Game-Show

More improv games are played with Mike, Colin, Tony and Ryan. Included is a Russian version of The Simpsons, Colin as a barber, and Tony totally blanking at Party Quirks.

Director: John F.D. Northover | Stars: Clive Anderson, Michael McShane, Colin Mochrie, Tony Slattery

Votes: 17

24. Whose Line Is It Anyway? (1988–1999)
Episode: Episode #9.3 (1997)

TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy, Game-Show

This episode involves Mike McShane, Brad Sherwood, Colin Mochrie and Ryan Stiles ad-libbing their way through a series of improvisation games set by the sharp-tongued chairman, Clive Anderson Adult humour

Director: Geraldine Dowd | Stars: Clive Anderson, Michael McShane, Colin Mochrie, Brad Sherwood

Votes: 11

25. Spawn (1997–1999)
Episode: Souls in the Balance (1997)

TV-MA | 28 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A psycho, grenade-toting preacher named Cain holds a mute boy hostage, threatening to blow up anyone who gets in his way. Spawn is indifferent at first, but is pressed into action when a cop intimidates one of the alley bums.

Director: Eric Radomski | Stars: Keith David, Richard Dysart, Michael Nicolosi, Dominique Jennings

Votes: 321

26. Spawn (1997–1999)
Episode: Twitch Is Down (1999)

TV-MA | 28 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Twitch is assigned to the Spawn case. In his research Twitch confronts the Spawn in the alley as well as the reporter Lisa Wu. Unfortunately his exploits do not go unnoticed.

Director: Jennifer Yuh Nelson | Stars: Keith David, Richard Dysart, Dominique Jennings, James Keane

Votes: 366

27. Frasier (1993–2004)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

Dr. Frasier Crane moves back to his hometown of Seattle, where he lives with his father and works as a radio psychiatrist.

Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin

Votes: 95,389

28. Malcolm in the Middle (2000–2006)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family

A gifted young teen tries to survive life with his dimwitted, dysfunctional family.

Stars: Frankie Muniz, Bryan Cranston, Justin Berfield, Erik Per Sullivan

Votes: 142,476

29. Whose Line Is It Anyway? (1988–1999)

TV-PG | 36 min | Comedy, Game-Show

Host Clive Anderson arbitrarily awards points as four players act their way through a series of improvisational games based on suggestions from either Clive or the studio audience.

Stars: Clive Anderson, Ryan Stiles, Colin Mochrie, Richard Vranch

Votes: 5,923

30. Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2 (1998)

PG-13 | 146 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Spawn - having become plagued by nightmares - discovers that his former Special Forces partner, Chapel, was the one who murdered him. Their paths inevitably cross when Chapel attempts to steal military weapons for Jason Wynn.

Directors: Thomas A. Nelson, Mike Vosburg, Jennifer Yuh Nelson | Stars: Keith David, Richard Dysart, Dominique Jennings, James Keane

Votes: 1,084

31. Todd McFarlane's Spawn 3: The Ultimate Battle (1999)

Not Rated | 140 min | Animation, Action, Drama

As Spawn struggles to control his own destiny, he is caught between the forces of Heaven and Hell. Heaven has sent merciless angels to destroy him, while Hell has its own forces beckoning him to serve his rightful master.

Directors: Chuck Patton, Brad Rader, Mike Vosburg, Jennifer Yuh Nelson | Stars: Keith David, Richard Dysart, Dominique Jennings, James Keane

Votes: 917

32. Brotherly Love (1995–1997)
Episode: Bride & Prejudice (1996)

TV-PG | Comedy

Lou is proposed to by her boyfriend, Josh. Matt's new friends make fun of Lloyd.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Andrew Lawrence, Michael McShane

Votes: 20

33. Brotherly Love (1995–1997)
Episode: Girl Crazy (1997)

TV-PG | Comedy

Julia returns to town but isn't a fan of Matt's friends. Andy tries to sells his old childhood belongings at a garage sale to earn some cash.

Director: Joey Lawrence | Stars: Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Andrew Lawrence, Michael McShane

Votes: 21

34. Frasier (1993–2004)
Episode: How to Bury a Millionaire (1998)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

Maris repossesses Niles's car and his legal bills exceed his salary. He is forced to drive a hatchback and give up his apartment at the Montana for a tiny studio at the "Shangri-La."

Director: Pamela Fryman | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin

Votes: 927

35. Whose Line Is It Anyway? (1988–1999)
Episode: Episode #6.7 (1994)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Game-Show

Rory Bremner returns and plays Scenes from a Hat, Sports Report, Film Dub, Prison Visitor, World's Worst, Props, Duet, Party Quirks, Helping Hands, and Hoedown with Mike, Tony and Josie.

Director: John F.D. Northover | Stars: Clive Anderson, Rory Bremner, Josie Lawrence, Michael McShane

Votes: 11

36. Whose Line Is It Anyway? (1988–1999)
Episode: Episode #6.4 (1994)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Game-Show

Mike McShane, Greg Proops, Ryan Stiles and Tony Slattery play Superheroes, Song Titles, Film Dub, Alphabet, Song Styles, Film Trailer, Helping Hands, Party Quirks, and Bartender. Clive Anderson hosts and Richard Vranch provides the music.

Director: John F.D. Northover | Stars: Clive Anderson, Michael McShane, Greg Proops, Tony Slattery

Votes: 12

37. Brotherly Love (1995–1997)
Episode: The Liberty Bell Show (1995)

TV-PG | Comedy

Matt and Joe argue n over who should date Matt's forensics teacher and Andy believes he is responsible for the crack in the Liberty Bell after visiting with a field trip.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Andrew Lawrence, Michael McShane

Votes: 20

38. Brotherly Love (1995–1997)
Episode: A Midsummer's Nightmare (1995)

TV-PG | Comedy

Matt has gotten a part in the school play and Joe teases him about it. Thus hurting Matt's confidence but Joe also needs confidence when he tells Lou he will be his nude model for his art class.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Andrew Lawrence, Michael McShane

Votes: 21

39. Brotherly Love (1995–1997)
Episode: Joe at 21 (1996)

TV-PG | Comedy

It's Joe's 21st birthday and Lloyd takes him to local bar to celebrate while Clarie, Matt, Andy, and Lou prepare a surprise party at home.

Director: Art Dielhenn | Stars: Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Andrew Lawrence, Michael McShane

Votes: 21

40. Brotherly Love (1995–1997)
Episode: Power of Love (1996)

TV-PG | Comedy

Eduardo returns to town sweeping Lou off her feet, but also gives Matt bad romantic advice. Lloyd quits his job at the garage after listening to self-help tapes.

Director: Art Dielhenn | Stars: Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Andrew Lawrence, Michael McShane

Votes: 20

41. Brotherly Love (1995–1997)
Episode: The Comic Con (1995)

TV-PG | Comedy

Lloyd meets a potential sweetheart in the internet and Matt tries to hide a blemish before his first date.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Andrew Lawrence, Michael McShane

Votes: 20

42. Spawn (1997–1999)

TV-MA | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

After being betrayed and murdered by his employer, a government assassin is resurrected as a Hellspawn and is forced to act as the reluctant leader of Hell's army.

Stars: Keith David, Richard Dysart, Dominique Jennings, Todd McFarlane

Votes: 10,020

43. Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt (1989)

79 min | Documentary, Biography, History

A collection of profiles of people dead from AIDS who are remembered in the AIDS Memorial Quilt.

Directors: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman | Stars: Sara Lewinstein, David Mandell, Suzi Mandell, Sallie Perryman

Votes: 1,080

44. Broadway Stories (1994)

A ten part series in which actor Mike McShane takes on the role of a series of characters in the background of day-to-day life to deliver ten stories by Damon Runyon as monologues. Often accompanied by background vignettes.

Stars: Michael McShane, Charles Bodycomb, Jonathan Cann

Votes: 11

45. Brotherly Love (1995–1997)
Episode: Bait and Switch (1995)

TV-PG | Comedy

Matt gets challenged to a fight by a pair of bullies. Joe says he will help him, but plans change when Lloyd locks Joe and Lou in a supply room to try to get them to fall in love.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Andrew Lawrence, Michael McShane

Votes: 22

46. Clerks (2000–2001)
Episode: A Dissertation on the American Justice System by People Who Have Never Been Inside a Courtroom, Let Alone Know Anything About the Law, But Have Seen Way Too Many Legal Thrillers (2000)

TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

Randal is left in charge of the Quick Stop as part of a bet between him and Dante. Jay sues the Quick Stop for $10,000,000 after slipping on Randal's spilled soda. Randal is Dante's lawyer ... See full summary »

Directors: Steve Loter, Chris Bailey | Stars: Jeff Anderson, Jason Mewes, Brian O'Halloran, Kevin Smith

Votes: 236

47. Spawn (1997–1999)
Episode: Burning Visions (1997)

TV-MA | 28 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Pilot episode of this adults-only animated series about a CIA hit man whose death causes him to seal a deal with the devil. But the devil transforms him into 'hell spawn,' a dark warrior ... See full summary »

Director: Eric Radomski | Stars: Keith David, Richard Dysart, Michael Nicolosi, Dominique Jennings

Votes: 437

48. Spawn (1997–1999)
Episode: Evil Intent (1997)

TV-MA | 26 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Spawn wins the respect of the derelicts who live in the alley, while seeking the counsel of sage Cogliostro.

Director: John Hays | Stars: Keith David, Richard Dysart, Michael Nicolosi, Dominique Jennings

Votes: 372

49. Barbarians (2020–2022)
Episode: The Battle (2020)

TV-MA | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Ari leads Varus and three Roman legions into the Teutoburg Forest - and into history. Thusnelda makes a bloody sacrifice to preserve the alliance.

Director: Steve Saint Leger | Stars: Laurence Rupp, Jeanne Goursaud, David Schütter, Bernhard Schütz

Votes: 1,354

50. Wayward Pines (2015–2016)
Episode: Choices (2015)

TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Ethan learns more about the eerie town's history and the people who live there.

Director: Jeff T. Thomas | Stars: Matt Dillon, Carla Gugino, Toby Jones, Shannyn Sossamon

Votes: 1,803