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1. The Needs of Kim Stanley

Documentary | Filming

The primal needs defined the life of Kim Stanley, an actress and a teacher. She then become one of the greatest actors of the 20th century.

Director: Dani Minnick | Stars: Kim Stanley, Richard Attenborough, Jessica Lange, Sydney Pollack

2. Every Man Dies Alone

Drama, Thriller | Announced

A German couple loses their son on the front lines of WWII. They refuse to accept Nazi-ism and fight the 3rd Reich. With the Gestapo in pursuit and neighbors turning them in, their thrilling story will leave you breathless and cheering.

5. Le club (1995– )
Episode: Sydney Pollack

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Star: Sydney Pollack

6. The Paul Ryan Show (1977–1992)
Episode: Episode #1.236

Talk-Show

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Stars: Paul Ryan, Sydney Pollack

7. Ferrari (2023)

R | 130 min | Biography, Drama, History

6.5
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73 Metascore

Set in the summer of 1957, with Enzo Ferrari's auto empire in crisis, the ex-racer turned entrepreneur pushes himself and his drivers to the edge as they launch into the Mille Miglia, a treacherous 1,000-mile race across Italy.

Director: Michael Mann | Stars: Adam Driver, Shailene Woodley, Giuseppe Festinese, Alessandro Cremona

Votes: 44,080

8. The Last Movie Stars (2022)

TV-MA | 360 min | Documentary

8.0
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In this intimate six-part docuseries, actor/director Ethan Hawke explores the love story and enduring legacy of Hollywood legends Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman.

Stars: George Clooney, Zoe Kazan, Laura Linney, Josh Hamilton

Votes: 1,776

9. Personal Investment: Sydney Pollack on American Cinema and 40 Years in Hollywood (2021)

41 min | Documentary, Short

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Star: Sydney Pollack

10. It Takes a Lunatic (2019)

126 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

6.6
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The life and career of acting teacher and co-founder/director of the American Place Theater, Wynn Handman.

Directors: Billy Lyons, Kim Ferraro, Seth Isler | Stars: Alec Baldwin, André Bishop, Michael Douglas, Richard Gere

Votes: 200

11. Amazing Grace (2018)

G | 89 min | Documentary, Music

7.5
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94 Metascore

A documentary presenting Aretha Franklin with choir at the New Bethel Baptist Church in Watts, Los Angeles in January 1972.

Directors: Alan Elliott, Sydney Pollack | Stars: Aretha Franklin, James Cleveland, Alexander Hamilton, Cornell Dupree

Votes: 5,154 | Gross: $4.45M

12. An American Tragedy (2015)

88 min | Documentary, Biography, Family

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A documentary that explores the rise and fall of Academy Award Winning actor Gig Young, who had fame, fortune, love, women, the world, until his life ended tragically in an apparent murder-suicide. Or did it?

Director: Jennifer Young | Stars: Gig Young, Jennifer Young, A.J. Benza, Joseph Bologna

13. The Two Faces of January (2014)

PG-13 | 96 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance

6.2
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66 Metascore

A thriller centered on a con artist, his wife, and a stranger who flee Athens after one of them is caught up in the death of a private detective.

Director: Hossein Amini | Stars: Viggo Mortensen, Kirsten Dunst, Oscar Isaac, Daisy Bevan

Votes: 33,703 | Gross: $0.51M

14. Silver Linings Playbook (2012)

R | 122 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.7
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81 Metascore

After a stint in a mental institution, former teacher Pat Solitano moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife. Things get more challenging when Pat meets Tiffany, a mysterious girl with problems of her own.

Director: David O. Russell | Stars: Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Jacki Weaver

Votes: 743,508 | Gross: $132.09M

15. On Story (2011– )
Episode: Creating New Characters (2012)

26 min | Talk-Show

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Academy Award-winning director Sydney Pollack (Out of Africa, Tootsie, The Way We Were) and NYPD Blue and Deadwood creator David Milch discuss the inspiration behind creating classic film ... See full summary »

Stars: David Milch, Sydney Pollack, Ryan Scheer

16. Margaret (I) (2011)

R | 150 min | Drama, Mystery

6.5
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61 Metascore

A young woman witnesses a bus accident, and is caught up in the aftermath, where the question of whether or not it was intentional affects many people's lives.

Director: Kenneth Lonergan | Stars: Anna Paquin, Matt Damon, Mark Ruffalo, J. Smith-Cameron

Votes: 18,360 | Gross: $0.05M

17. On Story (2011– )

27 min | Talk-Show

6.5
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A look inside the creative process of writers, creators and filmmakers.

Stars: Álvaro Rodríguez, Shane Black, Damon Lindelof, Scott Rosenberg

Votes: 56

18. Reformed Tramp (2010)

12 min | Short, Comedy

6.0
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Comedy about a dim, former porn star trying to make it in the real world.

Director: Cary Anderson | Stars: Nikki Ziering, Anita Finlay, Tom Hodges, Tim Russ

Votes: 11

19. The Messenger (I) (2009)

R | 113 min | Drama, Romance, War

7.1
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77 Metascore

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: 36,804 | Gross: $0.07M

20. Triage (2009)

R | 99 min | Drama, Mystery, War

6.5
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The wife of a photojournalist sets out to discover why he came home from a recent assignment without his colleague.

Director: Danis Tanovic | Stars: Colin Farrell, Jamie Sives, Paz Vega, Kelly Reilly

Votes: 10,685

21. Char·ac·ter (2009)

Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary

7.3
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A candid dialogue about the life and craft of acting between longtime colleagues and friends Dabney Coleman, Peter Falk, Charles Grodin, Mark Rydell, Harry Dean Stanton and Sydney Pollack. ... See full summary »

Director: Drago Sumonja | Stars: Harold Baldridge, Dabney Coleman, Peter Falk, Charles Grodin

Votes: 72

22. Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood (2009)

89 min | Documentary

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Director: Eckhart Schmidt | Stars: Peter Bogdanovich, Murray Garrett, Steven Gaydos, Arthur Hiller

Votes: 9

23. Letterbox (2009 TV Short)

5 min | Documentary, Short

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TCM short promoting the letterbox format for movies shown on TV.

Stars: Sydney Pollack, Michael Mann, Martin Scorsese, Curtis Hanson

24. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (2008–2009)
Episode: The Big Bonanza (2009)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

7.8
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The agency makes inquires about a dentist, searches for a missing dog, and investigates the case of a missing husband.

Director: Charles Sturridge | Stars: Jill Scott, Anika Noni Rose, Lucian Msamati, Desmond Dube

Votes: 163

25. The Reader (2008)

R | 124 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

7.6
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58 Metascore

Post-WWII Germany: Nearly a decade after his affair with an older woman came to a mysterious end, law student Michael Berg re-encounters his former lover as she defends herself in a war-crime trial.

Director: Stephen Daldry | Stars: Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes, Bruno Ganz, Jeanette Hain

Votes: 260,212 | Gross: $34.19M

26. Made of Honor (2008)

PG-13 | 101 min | Comedy, Romance

5.8
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37 Metascore

Hannah surprises Tom, her best friend who is secretly in love with her, with the news of her engagement to a wealthy man. Things take a complicated turn when she asks Tom to be her maid of honor.

Director: Paul Weiland | Stars: Patrick Dempsey, Michelle Monaghan, Kevin McKidd, Kadeem Hardison

Votes: 76,109 | Gross: $46.01M

27. Killshot (2008)

R | 95 min | Action, Crime, Drama

6.0
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Beautiful Carmen Colson and her ironworker husband Wayne are placed in the Federal Witness Protection program after witnessing an "incident". Thinking they are at last safe, they are targeted by an experienced hit man and a psychopathic young upstart killer. The ensuing struggle will test Carmen to the limit.

Director: John Madden | Stars: Thomas Jane, Diane Lane, Mickey Rourke, Brandon McGibbon

Votes: 21,996 | Gross: $0.02M

28. Leatherheads (2008)

PG-13 | 114 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

6.0
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56 Metascore

In 1925, an enterprising pro football player convinces America's too-good-to-be-true college football hero to play for his team and keep the league from going under.

Director: George Clooney | Stars: George Clooney, Renée Zellweger, John Krasinski, David de Vries

Votes: 33,462 | Gross: $31.20M

29. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (2008–2009)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

8.2
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Precious Ramotswe launches the first-ever female detective agency in Botswana. She embarks on various adventures while investigating cases and must also overcome several challenges in her quest.

Stars: Jill Scott, Anika Noni Rose, Lucian Msamati, Desmond Dube

Votes: 3,851

30. Recount (2008 TV Movie)

TV-MA | 116 min | Drama, History

7.3
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A chronicle of the weeks after the 2000 U.S. Presidential election, and the subsequent recounts in Florida.

Director: Jay Roach | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Bob Balaban, Denis Leary, Ed Begley Jr.

Votes: 13,611

31. Love You More (2008)

Not Rated | 15 min | Short, Drama

7.1
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Two teenagers are drawn together by the Buzzcocks' single 'Love You More' during the summer of 1978.

Director: Sam Taylor-Johnson | Stars: Harry Treadaway, Andrea Riseborough, Samuel Roukin, Paul Ritter

Votes: 444

32. Ein Augenblick Freiheit (2008)

110 min | Drama

7.4
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Centers on a group of weary Middle Eastern refugees who have made their way to Turkey to apply for European visas.

Director: Arash T. Riahi | Stars: Navid Navid, Pourya Mahyari, Elika Bozorgi, Sina Saba

Votes: 682

33. A Better Man: The Making of Tootsie (2008 Video)

69 min | Documentary

7.0
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Documentary on the making of the hit comedy _Tootsie(1982)_.

Director: Charles Kiselyak | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Murray Schisgal, Larry Gelbart, Sydney Pollack

Votes: 29

34. Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence (2008– )

30 min | Talk-Show

7.6
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Renowned film critic and television/radio personality Elvis Mitchell interviews various actors and directors to find out what has influenced them and the films they made.

Stars: Elvis Mitchell, Richard Gere, Quentin Tarantino, Bill Murray

Votes: 60

35. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (2008–2009)
Episode: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (2008)

TV-PG | 109 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

7.8
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A Botswanan woman starts up the country's first female-owned detective agency. Based on the series of novels by Alexander McCall Smith.

Director: Anthony Minghella | Stars: Jill Scott, Anika Noni Rose, Lucian Msamati, Nikki Amuka-Bird

Votes: 1,258

36. Great Performances (1971– )
Episode: James Taylor: One Man Band (2008)

TV-G | Music, Musical

8.5
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James Taylor: One Man Band.

Director: Don Mischer

Votes: 22

37. Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence (2008– )
Episode: Sydney Pollack (2008)

Talk-Show

7.9
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Renowned film critic and television/radio personality Elvis Mitchell interviews various actors and directors to find out what has influenced them and the films they made.

Director: Robert Trachtenberg | Star: Sydney Pollack

Votes: 24

38. Michael Clayton (2007)

R | 119 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.2
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82 Metascore

A law firm brings in its "fixer" to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multibillion-dollar class action suit.

Director: Tony Gilroy | Stars: George Clooney, Tilda Swinton, Tom Wilkinson, Michael O'Keefe

Votes: 174,197 | Gross: $49.03M

39. Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 (2007 Video)

21 min | Documentary, Short

7.1
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Stanley Kubrick's groundbreaking 2001: A Space Odyssey opened the door to all the films and filmmakers who followed it. Through interviews with directors such as George Lucas, Steven ... See full summary »

Director: Gary Leva | Stars: George Lucas, Caleb Deschanel, Dennis Muren, Ben Burtt

Votes: 260

40. View from the Overlook: Crafting 'the Shining' (2007 Video)

30 min | Documentary, Short

7.3
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An overview of the making of, and a look at the continuing popularity of, Stanley Kubrick's _Shining, The (1980)_.

Director: Gary Leva | Stars: John Baxter, Paul Duncan, Diane Johnson, Jan Harlan

Votes: 217

41. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: 10th Anniversary Edition (2007 TV Movie)

130 min | Documentary

7.1
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This special is a recounting of the top 100 movies of all time, updated from the list of 10 years ago aired in the first AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies.

Director: Gary Smith | Stars: Tim Allen, Halle Berry, Peter Bogdanovich, Jeff Bridges

Votes: 248

42. The Visions of Stanley Kubrick (2007 Video)

17 min | Documentary, Short

7.1
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A look at the visual design of the film The Shining (1980).

Director: Gary Leva | Stars: Janusz Kaminski, Caleb Deschanel, Sydney Pollack, John Baxter

Votes: 254

43. Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick (2007 Video)

20 min | Documentary, Short

7.1
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He is considered by many the greatest film director the medium has ever known. Yet in a 45-year career, Stanley Kubrick's films number only a dozen. That he strove for perfection is well ... See full summary »

Director: Gary Leva | Stars: Malcolm McDowell, Jack Nicholson, Sydney Pollack, Jan Harlan

Votes: 330

44. Power Networking: How the Biz Does Business (2007 TV Special)

58 min | Talk-Show

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Director: Kara Kennedy | Stars: Sydney Pollack, Nancy Meyers, Lawrence Bender, Peter Bart

45. Great Bolshy Yarblockos! Making 'A Clockwork Orange' (2007 Video)

28 min | Documentary, Short

7.0
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In this documentary, we follow Stanely Kubrick as he creates one of the most controversial films of all time, one that retains its power to shock audiences, even after 35 years. At the time... See full summary »

Director: Gary Leva | Stars: Steven Spielberg, Bernard Williams, Paul Duncan, John Baxter

Votes: 206

46. Pierre Rissient: Man of Cinema (2007)

110 min | Documentary

7.2
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A veteran film critic explores the legacy of Cannes Film Festival regular Pierre Rissient.

Director: Todd McCarthy | Stars: Olivier Assayas, John Boorman, Jane Campion, Claude Chabrol

Votes: 73

47. Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 (2007 Video)

22 min | Documentary, Short

6.6
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In 2001: A Space Odyssey, Stanley Kubrick showed us what the future might look like. How true was his vision? This documentary employs interviews with filmmakers, screenwriters and authors ... See full summary »

Director: Gary Leva | Stars: Arthur C. Clarke, John Baxter, Anthony Frewin, Dennis Muren

Votes: 143

49. The Sopranos (1999–2007)
Episode: Stage 5 (2007)

TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama

8.8
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Johnny Sack finds out he only has 3 months to live. Meanwhile, 'Cleaver' premieres and is a hit, while Carmela has mixed emotions about it, saying too much of it is based on Tony.

Director: Alan Taylor | Stars: James Gandolfini, Lorraine Bracco, Edie Falco, Michael Imperioli

Votes: 6,731

50. Entourage (2004–2011)
Episode: No Cannes Do (2007)

TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy, Drama

8.0
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Vince and co. are headed to Cannes for the premiere of the Medellin, but it's complicated when LAX is shut down due to a terror alert scare.

Director: Daniel Attias | Stars: Kevin Connolly, Adrian Grenier, Kevin Dillon, Jerry Ferrara

Votes: 917



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