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1. Hacia la vida (2009)
Short, Drama
"Hacia la Vida" is a story that brings together two strangers, each looking for their own redemption. Soledad is a lonely woman who works as a professional funeral crier for hire. While on ... See full summary »
Director: Fidel Arizmendi | Stars: Eliana Alexander, Alejandro Edda, Lupe Ontiveros, Lidia Pires
Votes: 7
2. Journey of a Female Comic (2014)
88 min | Documentary
The film chronicles the ups and downs of a Hollywood actress/comedian, Kiki Melendez, as she struggles to make it in Tinsel Town.
Directors: Erick M. Crespo, Kiki Melendez | Stars: Kiki Melendez, Valenzia Algarin, Maria Conchita Alonso, Shari Belafonte
Votes: 33
3.
Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode:
Finishing the Hat
(2012)
TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Everything that begins must eventually end, as the beginnings and endings walk us both forwards and backwards, taking our final stroll down Wistera Lane.
Director: David Grossman | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria
Votes: 1,021
4.
Party Down (2009– )
Episode:
Steve Guttenberg's Birthday
(2010)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Drama
At his own birthday, Steve Guttenberg volunteers to turn his party into a writing workshop when he overhears Roman and writing partner Kent discussing their script.
Director: Bryan Gordon | Stars: Adam Scott, Ken Marino, Megan Mullally, Ryan Hansen
Votes: 617
5. Los Americans (2011– )
Drama
The Valenzuela family live in Los Angeles in a multi-generational household. Lee and his mother Lucia differ on how to deal with the problems that arise including alcoholism, teenage rebellion and immigration difficulties.
Stars: Esai Morales, Lupe Ontiveros, Yvonne Delarosa, JC Gonzalez
Votes: 35
6. Southland (2009–2013)
TV-MA | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The lives of Police Officers working for the Los Angeles Police Department.
Stars: Michael Cudlitz, Shawn Hatosy, Regina King, Ben McKenzie
Votes: 29,135
7.
Southland (2009–2013)
Episode:
Derailed
(2009)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The body of a dead gang member is discovered; Detective Salinger and his daughter grow further apart; Detective Bryant asks Detective Adams to take in shooting witness Janila.
Director: Christopher Chulack | Stars: Kevin Alejandro, Arija Bareikis, Michael Cudlitz, Shawn Hatosy
Votes: 377
8.
Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode:
Guilty
(2004)
TV-14 | 41 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Bree and Rex cover up Andrew's accident; Susan grows suspicious of Mike's real reason for moving to Wisteria Lane; Gabrielle questions the priest, who John confessed her adulterous affair to.
Director: Fred Gerber | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria
Votes: 861
9. Soap (1977–1981)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The soap-operish antics of two families: the Campbells and the Tates.
Stars: Katherine Helmond, Rod Roddy, Richard Mulligan, Cathryn Damon
Votes: 8,288
10. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The lives and work of the staff of an inner city police precinct.
Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, James Sikking
Votes: 10,578
11. Party Down (2009– )
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A group of actors move to Los Angeles to make it big, but end up working as caterers.
Stars: Adam Scott, Ken Marino, Ryan Hansen, Martin Starr
Votes: 37,165
12.
Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode:
The Last White Man on East Ferry Avenue
(1981)
TV-14 | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Goldblume does his best to maintain order after angry old man Mr. Popovich shoots a local boy dead and barricades himself in his home. Belker demands that Furillo pull the gung-go Virgil ... See full summary »
Director: David Anspaugh | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Conrad, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz
Votes: 121
13.
Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode:
Women and Death
(2012)
TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
On the day of the funeral of a beloved Wisteria Lane resident, each of the ladies thinks back on how this person had affected their lives; Bree is called in for questioning about Alejandro's murder.
Director: David Grossman | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria
Votes: 606
14. Family Guy (1999– )
TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
In a wacky Rhode Island town, a dysfunctional family strives to cope with everyday life as they are thrown from one crazy scenario to another.
Stars: Alex Borstein, Seth MacFarlane, Seth Green, Mila Kunis
Votes: 364,614
15. Celebrity Habla (2009 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary
Since 2003, the Habla series has been giving Latinos of all walks of life the chance to speak up about the experience of living in the US.
Director: Alberto Ferreras | Stars: Franklin Chang-Diaz, Charo, María Hinojosa, Cesar Millan
Votes: 11
16.
Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode:
Anything You Can Do
(2004)
TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Susan is miffed when Mike gets an unexpected house guest named Kendra; Andrew gets into a serious car accident that puts Mama Solis in the hospital; Mr. Shaw comes closer to solving who was blackmailing Mary Alice.
Director: Larry Shaw | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria
Votes: 829
17.
Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode:
Nichols from Heaven
(1984)
TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Frank Furillo has killed his first man when stopping an armed robbery the night before. Officer Marty Nichols is gunned down by the cop killer, or so it seems. Joyce defends the Rutledge ... See full summary »
Director: Thomas Carter | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Conrad, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz
Votes: 88
18.
Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode:
The Shooter
(1982)
TV-14 | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Furillo, Goldblume, and Washington try to track down the owner of a gun that killed one officer and seriously injured another. Renko learns that his father only has days to live.
Director: Thomas Carter | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Conrad, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz
Votes: 100
19.
Punky Brewster (1984–1988)
Episode:
What's Your Sign?
(1988)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Punky befriends a deaf girl.
Director: Deveney Kelly | Stars: George Gaynes, Soleil Moon Frye, Susie Garrett, Cherie Johnson
Votes: 34
20. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
"Tales from the Crypt" was a 1989 horror story anthology series based on the gruesome E.C. comic books of the 1950s presented by the legendary "Crypt Keeper", a sinister ghoul obsessed with gallows humor and horrific puns.
Stars: John Kassir, Roy Brocksmith, Miguel Ferrer, Cam Clarke
Votes: 27,101
21. The White Shadow (1978–1981)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Sport
A white former NBA professional retires from the pro game and gets a job as a basketball coach in a predominantly Black inner-city high school.
Stars: Ken Howard, Kevin Hooks, Byron Stewart, Timothy Van Patten
Votes: 1,513
22. Grand Slam (1990– )
60 min | Adventure
San Diego is home to Dennis and Pedro who work for competing bail bond companies. They decide to team up as bounty hunters which puts them in dangerous situations and numerous auto pursuits but they enjoy the exhilaration.
Stars: John Schneider, Paul Rodriguez, Lupe Ontiveros, Larry Gelman
Votes: 53
23.
Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode:
Suspicious Minds
(2004)
TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Gabrielle decides to organize a glamorous Halston fashion show; Bree and Rex are now at odds with each other on how to punish Andrew; The police investigate the skeletal body in a toy chest... See full summary »
Director: Larry Shaw | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria
Votes: 786
24.
The White Shadow (1978–1981)
Episode:
The Hitter
(1980)
TV-PG | Drama, Sport
Reeves finds himself in a difficult position when he suspects that Gomez is being physically abused by his father but cannot prove it.
Director: Marc Norman | Stars: Ken Howard, Joan Pringle, Ed Bernard, Thomas Carter
Votes: 31
25.
The White Shadow (1978–1981)
Episode:
The Offer
(1978)
TV-PG | Drama, Sport
The players are warming up to the new coach. He is earning their respect by proving his sincerity. But a major sports network offers him an announcing job and that threatens to destroy the bond that has begun with Reeves and the players.
Director: Bruce Paltrow | Stars: Ken Howard, Joan Pringle, Ed Bernard, Thomas Carter
Votes: 37
26. Weeds (2005–2012)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
When a suburban mother turns to dealing marijuana in order to maintain her privileged lifestyle after her husband dies, she finds out just how addicted her entire neighborhood already is.
Stars: Mary-Louise Parker, Hunter Parrish, Alexander Gould, Kevin Nealon
Votes: 117,422
27. Bound by Honor (1993)
R | 180 min | Crime, Drama
Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on step-brothers Paco and Cruz, and their bi-racial cousin Miklo.
Director: Taylor Hackford | Stars: Damian Chapa, Jesse Borrego, Benjamin Bratt, Enrique Castillo
Votes: 34,103 | Gross: $4.50M
28. Great Performances (1971– )
TV-G | 180 min | Music, Musical
Filmed and televised versions of theater productions, such as plays, musicals, operas, ballets, and concerts from around the world.
Stars: Scott Yoo, Julie Andrews, Renée Fleming, Plácido Domingo
Votes: 897
29.
Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode:
Running to Stand Still
(2004)
TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Lynette locks horns at the twins' school with officious mom Maisy Gibbons; Susan continues to investigate the mystery of Zach's sudden disappearance; Juanita comes closer to discovering Gabrielle's dirty little secret affair.
Director: Fred Gerber | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria
Votes: 836
30.
Reba (2001–2007)
Episode:
Reba and the Nanny
(2005)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama
Since Van cannot play football, he starts doing all the things he did not do before. He hires a nanny while he is off on his adventures. Cheyenne takes on more college courses in order to ... See full summary »
Director: Will Mackenzie | Stars: Reba McEntire, Christopher Rich, JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Steve Howey
Votes: 81
31.
Reaper (2007–2009)
Episode:
The Devil and Sam Oliver
(2009)
TV-14 | 41 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
In the second season final, Sam asks Steve, now a Second-class angel of Heaven, to translate the ancient demon scroll that Nina brought back from Hell which could help get out of his ... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Dowling | Stars: Bret Harrison, Tyler Labine, Rick Gonzalez, Missy Peregrym
Votes: 190
32. Reaper (2007–2009)
TV-14 | 45 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
On his 21st birthday, Sam discovers his parents sold his soul to the devil before birth and he must now be a bounty hunter for the devil until he dies.
Stars: Bret Harrison, Tyler Labine, Rick Gonzalez, Missy Peregrym
Votes: 25,089
33. Common Law (2012)
43 min | Comedy, Crime
Centers on cops Wes Mitchell and Travis Marks, who have a problem -- each other -- so their captain sends them to couples therapy.
Stars: Michael Ealy, Warren Kole, Sonya Walger, Jack McGee
Votes: 6,414
34. Pasadena (2001–2002)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Lily McAllister has lived a charmed life as part of the most powerful family in the upscale Southern California enclave of Pasadena. All that changes, however, when a murder and coverup in her own mansion thrusts Lily into a search to unlock her family's long-buried secrets.
Stars: Dana Delany, Martin Donovan, Balthazar Getty, Alison Lohman
Votes: 522
35.
Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode:
There Won't Be Trumpets
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Mama Solis awakens from her coma, as Gabrielle and Carlos fret over their financial issues; Lynette befriends a deaf woman; Bree encounters more trouble when disciplining Andrew; Susan ... See full summary »
Director: Jeff Melman | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria
Votes: 767
36.
King of the Hill (1997–2010)
Episode:
The Substitute Spanish Prisoner
(2002)
TV-PG | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Peggy is dubbed a "genius" after taking an on-line test from the Texas Institute of Intelligence, which leads her into a series of confidence schemes.
Directors: Boo Hwan Lim, Kyoung Hee Lim, Klay Hall, John Rice | Stars: Mike Judge, Kathy Najimy, Pamela Adlon, Brittany Murphy
Votes: 371
37.
Pasadena (2001–2002)
Episode:
Hostile Environment
(2001)
TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
George announces Will as the next publisher and Robert is angry especially at Catherine. She's secretly helping Henry which angers Lily who continues her investigation into Philip Parker. Nate is desperate for $2k and blows up at a party.
Director: David Petrarca | Stars: Dana Delany, Martin Donovan, Balthazar Getty, Alison Lohman
Votes: 17
38.
Maya & Miguel (2004–2009)
Episode:
After School
(2006)
TV-Y | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
After Maggie arrives late for class one day and talks back to Mr. Nguyen, he issues her an "after school" - requiring her to stay late one day. Maggie is appalled, since this has never ... See full summary »
Director: Tony Kluck | Stars: Carlos Alazraqui, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Jeannie Elias, Nika Futterman
Votes: 6
39.
Maya & Miguel (2004–2009)
Episode:
A Rose Is Still a Rose
(2006)
TV-Y | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
When Abuela Elena leaves town for a few days, she entrusts an eager Maya with the care and feeding of her prized roses. Unfortunately, while Maya's heart is in the right place, she is too ... See full summary »
Director: Tony Kluck | Stars: Carlos Alazraqui, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Les Dennis, Jeannie Elias
Votes: 6
40.
Maya & Miguel (2004–2009)
Episode:
The Big Idea
(2007)
TV-Y | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Miguel's soccer team has made it to the championships, and he's nervous. Maya has a great idea to quell his nerves: intensive training the morning of the game. Miguel is skeptical of Maya's... See full summary »
Director: Andy Thom | Stars: Carlos Alazraqui, Martyn Ellis, Erik Estrada, Nika Futterman
Votes: 6
41. The Goonies (1985)
PG | 114 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A group of young misfits called The Goonies discover an ancient map and set out on an adventure to find a legendary pirate's long-lost treasure.
Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Corey Feldman
Votes: 298,686 | Gross: $61.50M
42. As Good as It Gets (1997)
PG-13 | 139 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A single mother and waitress, a misanthropic author, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is assaulted in a robbery.
Director: James L. Brooks | Stars: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding Jr.
Votes: 318,680 | Gross: $148.48M
43. El Norte (1983)
R | 141 min | Adventure, Drama
After their family is killed in a government massacre, siblings Enrique and Rosa flee Guatemala and embark on a perilous journey to "El Norte": the United States.
Director: Gregory Nava | Stars: Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez, David Villalpando, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Alicia del Lago
Votes: 5,598
44. Dudley (1993)
30 min | Comedy
Dudley Moore plays a divorced, cabaret pianist who struggles with his ex-wife to raise his 14-year old son.
Stars: Dudley Moore, Joanna Cassidy, Harley Cross, Joel Brooks
Votes: 45
45.
CBS Schoolbreak Special (1984–1996)
Episode:
Gangs
(1988)
60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
On leave from the army, a 19-year-old returns home to find his kid brother the leader of a gang. A gang he once led.
Director: Jesús Salvador Treviño | Stars: David Labiosa, Gabriel Gonzales, Raymond Cruz, Panchito Gómez
Votes: 18
46.
Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
Episode:
Come in, Stranger
(2004)
TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
A break-in on Wisteria Lane leaves the neighbors feeling vulnerable; After Rex takes the kids away for the weekend, Bree finds herself bonding with Zach; Gabrielle takes drastic measures to keep Juanita oblivious to her secret.
Director: Arlene Sanford | Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria
Votes: 855
47.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #1.18
(1978)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Chester enlists on Jessica's behalf E. Ronald Mallu, the most expensive attorney money can buy; Chester's spiteful secretary Claire finally makes good on her threats by turning him in to the SEC.
Director: Jay Sandrich | Stars: Diana Canova, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon, Robert Guillaume
Votes: 126
48.
Weeds (2005–2012)
Episode:
Little Boats
(2008)
TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Nancy and Esteban have scheduling problems. Celia has become addicted. Nancy catches Silas and Lisa. Andy catches Shane masturbating with photos of Nancy. Cue Nancy giving the boys an uncomfortable lecture. Mexicans celebrate "El Andy".
Director: Craig Zisk | Stars: Mary-Louise Parker, Elizabeth Perkins, Hunter Parrish, Alexander Gould
Votes: 651
49. Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Secrets and truths unfold through the lives of female friends in one suburban neighborhood after the mysterious suicide of a neighbor.
Stars: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria
Votes: 139,906
50.
Only in LA (2004– )
Episode:
Episode #1.61
(2005)
Family, News
Director: Nancy Criss | Stars: Nancy Criss, Nicole Criss, Lupe Ontiveros, Alton Patton
Votes: 38