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1.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Out Where the Buses Don't Run
(1985)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Crockett and Tubbs stake out a drug dealer, an investigation that is being helped along by an ex-cop that seems to know a bit too much about the case.
Director: Jim Johnston | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 906
2.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Definitely Miami
(1986)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Crockett finds out first hand about Charlie Basset as a violent drug runner with an enticing wife that Sonny just can't get out of his mind.
Director: Rob Cohen | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 2,052
3.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Evan
(1985)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Crockett and Tubbs join forces with the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms ... including Crockett's old partner Evan Freed. Tubbs tries to understand their troubled relationship.
Director: Rob Cohen | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 727
4.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Calderone's Return: Part 1 - The Hit List
(1984)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The team moves to protect Crockett and his family from an assassin, hired by Calderone to re-empty the void he left behind.
Director: Richard A. Colla | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 923
5. The Watcher (1995)
Drama
The Watcher is an all-seeing presence that watches over the denizens of Las Vegas. Every week a different tale is followed, usually about the dark side of life, with the help of limousine driver Lori Danforth.
Stars: Sir Mix A Lot, Bobbie Phillips, Rusty Meyers, Larry Gamell Jr.
Votes: 67
6.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Smuggler's Blues
(1985)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Someone in law enforcement is murdering drug dealers and their families in cold blood. To find the culprit, Crockett and Tubbs go undercover and travel to Colombia with a laid-back pilot to pose as dealers.
Director: Paul Michael Glaser | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 778
7.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Sons and Lovers
(1986)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The son of Tubbs' arch-enemy Calderone oozes to the surface with a $1 million contract on Tubbs, while Calderone's sister Angelina says Tubbs he is the father of her child.
Director: John Nicolella | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 486
8. Crime Story (1986–1988)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The saga of a Chicago police detective's efforts to stop a young hood's ruthless rise in the ranks of organized crime.
Stars: Dennis Farina, Bill Smitrovich, Tony Denison, Steve Ryan
Votes: 3,368
9. Key West (1993)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
Seamus O'Neill is a Hemingway wannabe who strikes it rich and uses his newfound wealth to move to Key West in search of inspiration for his writing. He interacts with many colorful characters in this offbeat locale.
Stars: Fisher Stevens, Denise Crosby, Lara Piper, Brian Thompson
Votes: 371
10.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Brother's Keeper
(1984)
TV-14 | 92 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Miami detective Sonny Crockett reluctantly teams with New York City cop Rico Tubbs when both of them end up pursuing a drug dealer who killed their respective partners.
Director: Thomas Carter | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 2,369
11.
Crime Story (1986–1988)
Episode:
The Pinnacle
(1987)
TV-14 | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Luca forces the owner of Palladium, the biggest Las Vegas casino still not controlled by the mob, to give in. Meanwhile, Jack Claymore, the undercover FBI agent who's infiltrated Luca's casino meats Torello and becomes compromised.
Director: John Nicolella | Stars: Dennis Farina, Tony Denison, Bill Smitrovich, Steve Ryan
Votes: 64
12.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Little Miss Dangerous
(1986)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Crocket and Tubbs visit Miami's kinky Sex World parlor when a sailor shows up murdered. The trail leads to a mysterious underage dancer Tubbs tries to straighten out - but is this more than social work?
Director: Leon Ichaso | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 595
13.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
The Prodigal Son
(1985)
TV-14 | 96 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Crockett and Tubbs travel to New York to take down a powerful Colombian cartel.
Director: Paul Michael Glaser | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 765
14.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Payback
(1986)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
-Crockett goes undercover to take down Mario Fuente (Frank Zappa), a dealer of 'weasel dust'.
Director: Aaron Lipstadt | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 504
15.
Crime Story (1986–1988)
Episode:
The Senator, the Movie Star, and the Mob
(1987)
TV-14 | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Torello's team must protect a US Senator, the head of the Senate subcommittee that will investigates the mob, a glamorous actress, who wants to cut her ties to the mob, and a lusty, sleazy politician with a serious gambling addiction.
Director: John Nicolella | Stars: Dennis Farina, Tony Denison, Bill Smitrovich, John Santucci
Votes: 69
16.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Bushido
(1985)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Castillo is forced to choose between friendship and duty when Jack Gretsky, his best friend from his days in Vietnam with the CIA, reemerges from the criminal underground complete with a Russian wife who is being pursued by the KGB.
Director: Edward James Olmos | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 614
17.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Calderone's Return: Part 2 - Calderone's Demise
(1984)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
While on the trail of Calderone in Bimini, Tubbs falls in love with a woman who forces him to consider his loyalties.
Director: Paul Michael Glaser | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 879
18.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Lombard
(1985)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Crockett and Tubbs must protect a reluctant witness from his prior employers -- the Mafia family that wants to silence him.
Director: John Nicolella | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 611
19.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Duty and Honor
(1987)
TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama
When some prostitutes are being killed, Castillo recognizes the M.O. as similar to some killings he saw when he was in Vietnam and working with a Vietnamese investigator. And the investigator shows up in Miami.
Director: John Nicolella | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 447
20.
Nash Bridges (1996–2001)
Episode:
Night Train
(1996)
TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Three young people, led by the unstable but shrewd Carrie (played by Brittany Murphy), hold up a commuter tunnel train for social security checks being transported but when they are not ... See full summary »
Director: Vern Gillum | Stars: Don Johnson, Cheech Marin, Jaime Gomez, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe
Votes: 104
21.
Nash Bridges (1996–2001)
Episode:
Sacraments
(1998)
TV-14 | Action, Crime, Drama
Harvey's shot by death-metal rockers; Stacy and Nash meet Nick's long-lost love; Joe finds Evan and Cassidy in a compromising situation.
Director: Deran Sarafian | Stars: Don Johnson, Cheech Marin, James Gammon, Jaime Gomez
Votes: 69
22. Leg Work (1987)
60 min | Drama
The life and cases of a female ex-prosecutor turned private detective.
Stars: Margaret Colin, Frances McDormand, Patrick James Clarke, Robert Dorfman
Votes: 77
23.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Golden Triangle: Part 1
(1985)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Crockett and Tubbs work undercover in a hotel. They uncover criminals that are an old enemies of Lt. Castillo and have also kidnapped Castillo's long-lost wife.
Director: Georg Stanford Brown | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 682
24.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Golden Triangle: Part 2
(1985)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Lt. Castillo must bring down his old enemy, who has passed his organization to his grandsons. They have kidnapped Castillo's long-lost wife to ensure their escape from prosecution.
Director: David Anspaugh | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 664
25.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
No Exit
(1984)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Crockett and Tubbs reluctantly help government agents in their pursuit of a dangerous arms dealer.
Director: David Soul | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 843
26.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
The Home Invaders
(1985)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The squad is assigned to assist Robbery with a string of brutal home invasions. Castillo is concerned the officer in charge - who was Crockett's mentor - is mishandling the investigation ... See full summary »
Director: Abel Ferrara | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 662
27.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Rites of Passage
(1985)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Sparks fly between Tubbs and an old flame who has come to Miami to rescue her sister from a life of prostitution.
Director: David Anspaugh | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 656
28.
Nash Bridges (1996–2001)
Episode:
Aloha Nash
(1996)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Just as Nash plans to go on a belated honeymoon with Kelly, a very important case lands on his desk. Nash must locate San Francisco's most notorious bookie and rogue FBI officer who happens to be number 9 on the FBI's 10 most wanted list.
Director: James Manera | Stars: Don Johnson, Jaime Gomez, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Jeff Perry
Votes: 102
29.
Nash Bridges (1996–2001)
Episode:
Home Invasion
(1996)
TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A gang robs a Chinese family. Later Nash kills one of their members in a shooting. They decide to pay Nash a night visit when they find out about it. Joe, Kelly and Cassidy happen to be at his place that night.
Director: Tucker Gates | Stars: Don Johnson, Jaime Gomez, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Jeff Perry
Votes: 112
30.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Bought and Paid For
(1985)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Gina's cleaning woman gets raped in Gina's home by the spoiled son of a wealthy man, who thinks he's above the law. Despite evidence being circumstantial, Gina wants to have the man arrested. Izzy steals Switek and Zito's bug van.
Director: John Nicolella | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 491
31.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Heart of Darkness
(1984)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Investigating a porn baron, Crockett and Tubbs become involved with an undercover FBI agent who may have gone native and become a criminal, and may have murdered an underage porn starlet. ... See full summary »
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 959
32.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Milk Run
(1985)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Crockett and Tubbs encounter two naive young men smuggling cocaine-filled statues for a murderous criminal.
Director: John Nicolella | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 668
33.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Give a Little, Take a Little
(1984)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
In court, Crockett refuses to identify an informant and spends more time in jail than the drug dealer he is trying to bust. Gina and Trudy infiltrate a prostitution ring. Gina is placed in ... See full summary »
Director: Bobby Roth | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 686
34.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Phil the Shill
(1985)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A British television personality who has dealings with a major cocaine dealer is targeted by Crockett and Tubbs.
Director: John Nicolella | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 537
35.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Yankee Dollar
(1986)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
When Crockett sees his stewardess girlfriend die from smuggling balloons of cocaine into the country, he and Tubbs go undercover to expose the ring.
Director: Aaron Lipstadt | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 483
36.
Nash Bridges (1996–2001)
Episode:
Vanishing Act
(1996)
TV-14 | Action, Crime, Drama
Inspector Harvey Leek disappears, along with $500,000 of the city's money whilst en route to an undercover purchase of heavy industrial equipment from a group of Russian gangsters.
Director: Kenneth Fink | Stars: Don Johnson, Jaime Gomez, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Jeff Perry
Votes: 98
37.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Back in the World
(1985)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Crockett flashes to his role during the Saigon evacuation as he and a war correspondent uncover heroin smuggled in body bags. Ten years later in Miami the H resurfaces and so does the reporter looking for the CIA connection.
Director: Don Johnson | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 484
38.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
One Eyed Jack
(1984)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Crockett attempts to help an old flame free herself from a racketeer, then is framed for taking bribes. Martin Castillo becomes the squad's new lieutenant.
Director: Lee H. Katzin | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 735
39. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
-Resplendent with authentic 1980s music, fashion, and vibe, "Miami Vice" follows two undercover detectives and their extended team through the mean streets of Miami, Florida.
Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Olivia Brown
Votes: 30,261
40. The Untouchables (1993–1994)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In 1930s Chicago, the seemingly invincible crime boss Al Capone is opposed by a team of incorruptible U.S. Treasury Agents, led by the indefatigable Eliot Ness.
Stars: Tom Amandes, Paul Regina, John Newton, David James Elliott
Votes: 477
41.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Buddies
(1985)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Crockett and Tubbs race to find a young mother and her baby when they are targeted for death by mobsters.
Director: Harry Mastrogeorge | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 495
42.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
One Way Ticket
(1986)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A district attorney is killed at a wedding for getting too close to a French-Canadian drug lord that's operating in Miami. Since the victim was a close friend of the criminal's lawyer, Sonny tries to make the lawyer do something about it.
Director: Craig Bolotin | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 452
43.
Nash Bridges (1996–2001)
Episode:
Javelin Catcher
(1996)
TV-14 | Action, Crime, Drama
When a missile launcher known as The Javelin is stolen from an Army base, Nash works with the Army Captain responsible for it. In the meantime, the man who paid to have it stolen is ... See full summary »
Director: Colin Bucksey | Stars: Don Johnson, Jaime Gomez, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Jeff Perry
Votes: 102
44.
Nash Bridges (1996–2001)
Episode:
Skirt Chasers
(1996)
TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Crime, Drama
After Joe returns to the SIU because of a pension issue, he reunites with Nash on the trail of a heroin dealer.
Director: Greg Beeman | Stars: Don Johnson, Jaime Gomez, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Jeff Perry
Votes: 103
45.
Melrose Place (1992–1999)
Episode:
Dreams Come True
(1992)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Romance
Alison continues her torrid affair with Keith, although she is under stress from her conscience and her friends because he is married and under major stress at work for arriving late and ... See full summary »
Director: John Nicolella | Stars: Josie Bissett, Thomas Calabro, Amy Locane, Doug Savant
Votes: 116
46.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
The Great McCarthy
(1984)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Crockett and Tubbs get involved in the world of offshore power boat racing and drug smuggling.
Director: Georg Stanford Brown | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 718
47.
Nash Bridges (1996–2001)
Episode:
Genesis
(1996)
TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Rick Bettina, Nash Bridges and his team investigate a case of stolen computer chips which cost several millions of dollars. Nash's ex-partner, Joe Dominguez, joins them. Nash and his second wife, Kelly, divorce.
Director: Peter Werner | Stars: Don Johnson, Jaime Gomez, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Jeff Perry
Votes: 158
48.
Nash Bridges (1996–2001)
Episode:
High Impact
(1996)
TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Nash, Joe, and the SIU squad investigate a bomb threat against Bobbie Werksman, the Mayor of San Francisco. They finally locate the bomb in an apartment building--only to trigger the bomb's timer by mistake.
Director: Greg Beeman | Stars: Don Johnson, Jaime Gomez, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Jeff Perry
Votes: 89
49. The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (1972)
PG | 100 min | Drama
A middle-aged misfit struggles to raise her daughters, one popular and the other a promising science student.
Director: Paul Newman | Stars: Joanne Woodward, Nell Potts, Roberta Wallach, Judith Lowry
Votes: 2,662 | Gross: $0.18M
50.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Nobody Lives Forever
(1985)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A passionate romance distracts Crockett to the point that it nearly derails the pursuit of three thugs on a rampage.
Director: Jim Johnston | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 591