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1.
Little Gloria... Happy at Last (1982)
Episode:
Part II
(1982)
120 min | Biography, Drama
When Gloria's sister-in-law refuses to give back her daughter to her, she hires a lawyer and a no-holds-barred custody battle begins, quickly becoming the most famous and scandalous court case of the Depression Era US thanks to tabloids.
Director: Waris Hussein | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Maureen Stapleton, Martin Balsam, Barnard Hughes
Votes: 75
2.
Little Gloria... Happy at Last (1982)
Episode:
Part I
(1982)
120 min | Biography, Drama
Beautiful 18-year-old debutante Gloria Morgan marries the much older heir of the Vanderbilt fortune. When he dies right after the birth of their baby girl (also named Gloria), Gloria moves to the libertine France, aggravating the family.
Director: Waris Hussein | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Christopher Plummer, Maureen Stapleton, Martin Balsam
Votes: 75
3.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Indifference
(1990)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A child's collapse in school from mortal injuries leads to an investigation that uncovers a family steeped in horrific abuse.
Director: James Quinn | Stars: George Dzundza, Chris Noth, Dann Florek, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 497
4. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
R | 108 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
When their relationship turns sour, a couple undergoes a medical procedure to have each other erased from their memories forever.
Director: Michel Gondry | Stars: Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Tom Wilkinson, Gerry Robert Byrne
Votes: 1,076,522 | Gross: $34.40M
5.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Prescription for Death
(1990)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Greevey and Logan discover that a hospital is covering up an accomplished doctor's mistake which resulted in a patient's death. They later find out that the doctor might have been drunk at the time.
Director: John Whitesell | Stars: George Dzundza, Chris Noth, Dann Florek, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 729
6.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Life Choice
(1991)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After an anti-abortion protester is killed in an abortion center bombing, detectives search for all of her potential co-conspirators.
Director: Aaron Lipstadt | Stars: George Dzundza, Chris Noth, Dann Florek, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 424
7.
Kennedy (1983)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1983)
Biography, Drama, History
Kennedy begins to settle in his new position as president, he begins to put his cabinet / team together. the Bay of Pigs initiative is proposed and the famous inaugural acceptance speech is... See full summary »
Director: Jim Goddard | Stars: Martin Sheen, John Shea, E.G. Marshall, Geraldine Fitzgerald
Votes: 11
8. Law & Order (1990– )
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
New York's finest police detectives and prosecutors fight to make the city a safer place. With integrity as the guiding force from investigation to verdict, the teams weigh every perspective in their commitment to finding justice.
Stars: Jerry Orbach, Jesse L. Martin, Dennis Farina, Sam Waterston
Votes: 44,431
9. Kennedy (1983)
282 min | Biography, Drama, History
Biography of the 1961-1963 Presidency of John F. Kennedy with Martin Sheen and Blair Brown. Covers the momentous presidential years and the lives, loves, and triumphs of one of the most controversial families of the twentieth-century.
Stars: John Shea, E.G. Marshall, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Andrew Rayden
Votes: 590
10.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Out of the Half-Light
(1990)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A young black girl claims to have been raped by white police officers. Police and prosecutors struggle to get the truth after an ambitious black congressman claims the investigation is a racially-motivated cover-up.
Director: E.W. Swackhamer | Stars: George Dzundza, Chris Noth, Dann Florek, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 428
11.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Poison Ivy
(1990)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A police officer is accused of planting a gun on an unarmed African-American youth that he shot. The victim was beloved in his community, but the investigation reveals that he may have also been a drug dealer.
Director: E.W. Swackhamer | Stars: George Dzundza, Chris Noth, Dann Florek, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 437
12.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
The Troubles
(1991)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Detectives and prosecutors face resistance from federal authorities as they pursue murder charges against an suspected IRA member serving time in federal prison, after he is suspected of killing another federal prisoner.
Director: John Whitesell | Stars: George Dzundza, Chris Noth, Dann Florek, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 370
13. After Hours (I) (1985)
R | 97 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
An ordinary word processor has the worst night of his life after he agrees to visit a girl in Soho he met that evening at a coffee shop.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Griffin Dunne, Rosanna Arquette, Verna Bloom, Tommy Chong
Votes: 81,064 | Gross: $10.60M
14.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
A Death in the Family
(1991)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A police officer is shot to death on a rooftop. Assistant D.A. Stone's investigation reveals that the officer may have been dirty.
Director: Gwen Arner | Stars: George Dzundza, Chris Noth, Dann Florek, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 395
15.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Happily Ever After
(1990)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A family man is shot to death inside a parking garage. Police soon discover the crime was not a random act of violence. Stone tries to get one of the suspects to testify against the other.
Director: Vern Gillum | Stars: George Dzundza, Chris Noth, Dann Florek, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 445
16.
Kennedy (1983)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1983)
Biography, Drama, History
Director: Jim Goddard | Stars: John Shea, E.G. Marshall, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Kevin Conroy
Votes: 8
17.
Kennedy (1983)
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(1983)
Biography, Drama, History
Director: Jim Goddard | Stars: John Shea, E.G. Marshall, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Kevin Conroy
Votes: 8
18. Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994)
R | 123 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A vampire tells his epic life story: love, betrayal, loneliness, and hunger.
Director: Neil Jordan | Stars: Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, Antonio Banderas, Kirsten Dunst
Votes: 346,934 | Gross: $105.26M
19. The Namesake (2006)
PG-13 | 122 min | Drama
American-born Gogol, the son of Indian immigrants, wants to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers, despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways.
Director: Mira Nair | Stars: Kal Penn, Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Jacinda Barrett
Votes: 21,741 | Gross: $8.66M
20.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
By Hooker, by Crook
(1990)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A murder investigation leads detectives to a madam accused of running a prostitution ring disguised as a catering service.
Director: Martin Davidson | Stars: George Dzundza, Chris Noth, Dann Florek, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 446
21.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die
(1990)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A young woman is sexually assaulted and eventually dies from her injuries. However, the only suspect is a charming, handsome businessman with a fiancée from a powerful New York family.
Director: Charles Correll | Stars: George Dzundza, Chris Noth, Dann Florek, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 482
22.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Subterranean Homeboy Blues
(1990)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A woman claims she shot two punks on a subway car in self-defense, but investigators and prosecutors are not sure that they believe her.
Director: E.W. Swackhamer | Stars: George Dzundza, Chris Noth, Dann Florek, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 573
23.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
The Reaper's Helper
(1990)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A gay man with AIDS is accused of murdering another gay man. However, he claims that the victim also had AIDS, and that it was a mercy killing.
Director: Vern Gillum | Stars: George Dzundza, Chris Noth, Dann Florek, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 521
24.
Kennedy (1983)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1983)
Biography, Drama, History
This landmark mini-series centers on the momentous presidential years and the lives, loves, tragedies and triumphs of one of the most controversial families of the 20th century.
Director: Jim Goddard | Stars: Martin Sheen, John Shea, E.G. Marshall, Geraldine Fitzgerald
Votes: 14
25.
Kennedy (1983)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1983)
Biography, Drama, History
Director: Jim Goddard | Stars: Martin Sheen, John Shea, E.G. Marshall, Geraldine Fitzgerald
Votes: 10
26. Little Manhattan (2005)
PG | 90 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
A 10-year-old boy and an 11-year-old girl find love in New York City.
Director: Mark Levin | Stars: Josh Hutcherson, Charlotte Ray Rosenberg, Bradley Whitford, Cynthia Nixon
Votes: 24,778 | Gross: $0.38M
27. Murder in Coweta County (1983 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Western
In 1948, in rural Georgia, Coweta County is watched over by its legendary, indomitable Sheriff Lamar Potts (Johnny Cash). No felony had ever gone unsolved while Sheriff Potts was in charge.... See full summary »
Director: Gary Nelson | Stars: Johnny Cash, Andy Griffith, Earl Hindman, Ed Van Nuys
Votes: 765
28. Little Gloria... Happy at Last (1982)
180 min | Biography, Drama
The story deals with Gloria Vanderbilt's difficult coming-of-age when, at eleven, she was a pawn in a custody battle between her sybaritic mother and her aunt.
Stars: Angela Lansbury, Maureen Stapleton, Martin Balsam, Glynis Johns
Votes: 876
29.
CBS Afternoon Playhouse (1978–1983)
Episode:
Portrait of a Teenage Shoplifter
(1981)
60 min | Drama, Romance
Teenager becomes involves in the thrill of shoplifting with her friends, until she is inevitably caught in the act.
Director: William P. D'Angelo | Stars: Maureen Teefy, Allen Fawcett, Laura Dean, Katherine Kamhi
Votes: 29
30.
Kennedy (1983)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(1983)
Biography, Drama, History
Director: Jim Goddard | Stars: John Shea, E.G. Marshall, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Kevin Conroy
Votes: 8
31.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Prisoner of Love
(1990)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The investigation into the death of a controversial artist reveals that he was involved in twisted sex games with two powerful figures.
Director: Michael Fresco | Stars: George Dzundza, Chris Noth, Dann Florek, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 420
32. The Age of Innocence (1993)
PG | 139 min | Drama, Romance
A tale of nineteenth-century New York high society in which a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the woman's cousin.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Winona Ryder, Linda Faye Farkas
Votes: 67,685 | Gross: $32.20M
33.
Kennedy (1983)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(1983)
Biography, Drama, History
Director: Jim Goddard | Stars: John Shea, E.G. Marshall, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Kevin Conroy
Votes: 9
34. Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
PG-13 | 125 min | Comedy, Drama
After a bitter divorce, an actor disguises himself as a female housekeeper to spend time with his children held in custody by his former wife.
Director: Chris Columbus | Stars: Robin Williams, Sally Field, Pierce Brosnan, Harvey Fierstein
Votes: 290,495 | Gross: $219.20M
35. 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: 50,935 | Gross: $10.21M
36. The Messenger (I) (2009)
R | 113 min | Drama, Romance, War
An American soldier struggles with an ethical dilemma when he becomes involved with a widow of a fallen officer.
Director: Oren Moverman | Stars: Ben Foster, Samantha Morton, Woody Harrelson, Jena Malone
Votes: 36,745 | Gross: $0.07M
37. CBS Afternoon Playhouse (1978–1983)
60 min | Drama, Romance
Predecessor to CBS Schoolbreak Specials, this late-afternoon anthology series features stories designed to appeal to the preteen after school audience.
Stars: Chris Petersen, Ronny Cox, Guillermo San Juan, David Hollander
Votes: 70
38. Cadillac Records (2008)
R | 109 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Chronicles the rise of Chess Records and its recording artists.
Director: Darnell Martin | Stars: Adrien Brody, Jeffrey Wright, Beyoncé, Columbus Short
Votes: 23,096 | Gross: $8.20M
39. Serendipity (2001)
PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Romance
A couple search for each other years after the night they first met, fell in love, and separated, convinced that one day they'd end up together.
Director: Peter Chelsom | Stars: John Cusack, Kate Beckinsale, Jeremy Piven, Bridget Moynahan
Votes: 121,245 | Gross: $50.29M
40. The Crucible (1996)
PG-13 | 124 min | Drama, History
A Salem resident attempts to frame her ex-lover's wife for being a witch in the middle of the 1692 witchcraft trials.
Director: Nicholas Hytner | Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, Paul Scofield, Joan Allen
Votes: 40,140 | Gross: $7.34M
41. The Bone Collector (1999)
R | 118 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A quadriplegic ex-homicide detective and his partner try to track down a serial killer who is terrorizing New York City.
Director: Phillip Noyce | Stars: Denzel Washington, Angelina Jolie, Queen Latifah, Michael Rooker
Votes: 184,677 | Gross: $66.52M
42. Murrow (1986 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 114 min | Biography, Drama
Follow legendary news reporter/commentator from his radio broadcasts from the rooftops of London during the Blitz to his TV documentary series "See It Now" and his confrontations with the ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Gold | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Stephen Churchett, David Suchet, Robert Vaughn
Votes: 141
43. Crocodile Dundee (1986)
PG-13 | 97 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
An American reporter goes to the Australian outback to meet an eccentric crocodile poacher and invites him to New York City.
Director: Peter Faiman | Stars: Paul Hogan, Linda Kozlowski, John Meillon, David Gulpilil
Votes: 115,306 | Gross: $174.64M
44. A Perfect Murder (1998)
R | 107 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A wealthy Wall Street speculator discovers that his wife has a lover. He investigates him and uses the carrot and stick to make him murder his wife. Planned to detail, it seems like a perfect murder.
Director: Andrew Davis | Stars: Michael Douglas, Gwyneth Paltrow, Viggo Mortensen, David Suchet
Votes: 92,134 | Gross: $67.64M
45. Rocket Gibraltar (1988)
PG | 99 min | Drama
An old patriarch unites all members of his family for his birthday, but the group of people are full of personal and social problems.
Director: Daniel Petrie | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Suzy Amis, Patricia Clarkson, Frances Conroy
Votes: 2,179 | Gross: $0.19M
46. Wind (I) (1992)
PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Drama, Sport
Romance and adventure happen during the America's Cup series of yachting races.
Director: Carroll Ballard | Stars: Matthew Modine, Jennifer Grey, Cliff Robertson, Jack Thompson
Votes: 3,100 | Gross: $5.52M
47. No Reservations (2007)
PG | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The life of a top chef changes when she becomes the guardian of her young niece.
Director: Scott Hicks | Stars: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Aaron Eckhart, Abigail Breslin, Patricia Clarkson
Votes: 78,702 | Gross: $43.11M
48. Don't Say a Word (2001)
R | 113 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
When the daughter of a psychiatrist is kidnapped, he's horrified to discover that the abductors' demand is that he break through to a post traumatic stress disorder suffering young woman who knows a secret...
Director: Gary Fleder | Stars: Michael Douglas, Sean Bean, Brittany Murphy, Skye McCole Bartusiak
Votes: 57,031 | Gross: $55.00M
49. Anna Karenina (1997)
PG-13 | 108 min | Drama, Romance
Anna (Marceau) is a wife and mother who has an affair with the handsome Count Vronsky (Bean). Based on the novel by Tolstoy.
Director: Bernard Rose | Stars: Sophie Marceau, Sean Bean, Alfred Molina, Mia Kirshner
Votes: 6,175 | Gross: $0.79M
50. Hamlet (II) (2000 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 178 min | Drama
The classic Shakespeare tragedy is revisioned in America at the turn of the 20th Century. Campbell Scott (Singles, The Spanish Prisoner) adapted, co-directed and stars in the title role ... See full summary »
Directors: Campbell Scott, Eric Simonson | Stars: Campbell Scott, Blair Brown, Roscoe Lee Browne, LisaGay Hamilton
Votes: 244