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1. From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff (2002)
Not Rated | 105 min | Documentary
Several of the interviews in this documentary were filmed at a symposium about the career and biography of Michael Chekhov, which was held in the US in the 1990s. The participants in the ... See full summary »
Director: Frederick Keeve | Stars: Gregory Peck, Mala Powers, John Berry, Dorothy Dean Bridges
Votes: 37
2. Deceived (1991)
PG-13 | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A man is murdered when checking authenticity of ancient Egyptian jewelry at a museum. Adrienne finds out after the death of her husband, that he was using a fake name. Are the 2 deaths linked?
Director: Damian Harris | Stars: Goldie Hawn, John Heard, Damon Redfern, Charles Kassatly
Votes: 7,967 | Gross: $28.74M
3. And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird (1991)
PG | 92 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Two inventor brothers create a working robot that is also inhabited by the spirit of their dead father.
Director: Tony Cookson | Stars: Joshua John Miller, Edan Gross, Marcia Strassman, John Quade
Votes: 696 | Gross: $0.40M
4. People Like Us (1990 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 200 min | Drama
When a wealthy scriptwriter and socialite's daughter is murdered, he feels let down by the courts, and so decides to use his powerful position to enable his own form of justice.
Director: William Hale | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Connie Sellecca, Eva Marie Saint, Dennis Farina
Votes: 179
5. Run Till You Fall (1988 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
A small-time down-on-his-luck private eye tries to win back his estranged wife and their disabled young son.
Director: Mike Farrell | Stars: Jamie Farr, Fred Savage, Shelley Fabares, CCH Pounder
Votes: 70
6.
St. Elsewhere (1982–1988)
Episode:
Requiem for a Heavyweight
(1988)
TV-PG | Comedy, Drama
Ehrlich verbally assaults Craig; Griffin fails as a spiritual counselor; Elliot undergoes surgery; Rosenthal enters family therapy with little support; Gideon is made the victim of another high-tech innovation.
Director: Bill Molloy | Stars: William Daniels, Norman Lloyd, Ronny Cox, Bonnie Bartlett
Votes: 45
7.
St. Elsewhere (1982–1988)
Episode:
Split Decision
(1988)
TV-PG | Comedy, Drama
Craig returns to the hospital, while Rosenthal wonders if she can return to work as well; Brett Johnston's parents pay him a visit; Auschlander is asked to be a best man.
Director: John Heath | Stars: Norman Lloyd, Ronny Cox, William Daniels, Bonnie Bartlett
Votes: 49
8.
St. Elsewhere (1982–1988)
Episode:
The Naked Civil Surgeon
(1988)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
Surgeons are forced to work nude during an OR-infection study; a visitor lifts Auschlander's spirits; a dumpster dweller protests hospital waste; Morrison and Novino fight an infection in the ICU.
Director: Michael Fresco | Stars: William Daniels, Norman Lloyd, Ronny Cox, Bonnie Bartlett
Votes: 45
9.
Jack and Mike (1986–1987)
Episode:
Spirits in the Night
(1987)
Comedy, Drama
Stars: Shelley Hack, Tom Mason, James Green, Beatrice Straight
10. Power (1986)
R | 111 min | Drama
After a close friend drops out of politics, a political consultant helping to find a replacement finds a web of corruption and deceit as well.
Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Richard Gere, Julie Christie, Gene Hackman, Kate Capshaw
Votes: 3,384 | Gross: $3.80M
11. Under Siege (1986 TV Movie)
136 min | Thriller
Terrorists launch an attack against the USA. Their first strike is by a suicide squad that detonates a truckload of explosives at an army base in Washington DC. FBI probes indicate that the... See full summary »
Director: Roger Young | Stars: Peter Strauss, Mason Adams, Lew Ayres, George Grizzard
Votes: 284
12. Jack and Mike (1986–1987)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
The stories revolve around Jackie, a newspaper columnist for a Chicago newspaper, and Mike, a restaurant owner, live a fast paced life and their careers often interfere in their plans. ... See full summary »
Stars: Shelley Hack, Tom Mason, Rich Whalen, Holly Fulger
Votes: 63
13. Chiller (1985 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 94 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Corporate exec Miles Creighton dies, and is cryogenically frozen in the hopes that he can be revived. 10 years later, the procedure is a success, and Miles returns--without his soul.
Director: Wes Craven | Stars: Michael Beck, Beatrice Straight, Laura Johnson, Dick O'Neill
Votes: 1,594
14. Robert Kennedy and His Times (1985)
309 min | Drama
A personal portrait of one of the most controversial men of this century and the turbulent times in which he lived. An entire era, including the fight for civil rights, the Cuban Missile ... See full summary »
Stars: Jordan Charney, John Ericson, Danna Hansen, Mimi Kennedy
Votes: 147
15.
Robert Kennedy and His Times (1985)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1985)
Drama
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: Brad Davis, Veronica Cartwright, Cliff De Young, Ned Beatty
16.
Faerie Tale Theatre (1982–1987)
Episode:
Princess and the Pea
(1984)
53 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A bored prince realizes he would like a wife. His mother, the Queen, searches through all the kingdoms far and wide for a "suitable" princess. In the meantime, a charming and witty young ... See full summary »
Director: Tony Bill | Stars: Tom Conti, Liza Minnelli, Beatrice Straight, Tim Kazurinsky
Votes: 180
17. Two of a Kind (1983)
PG | 88 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
When God decides to destroy Earth, four angels aim to redeem mankind through a young man and woman with their own troubles.
Director: John Herzfeld | Stars: John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Charles Durning, Oliver Reed
Votes: 4,672 | Gross: $23.65M
18. Poltergeist (1982)
PG | 114 min | Horror, Thriller
A family's home is haunted by a host of demonic ghosts.
Director: Tobe Hooper | Stars: JoBeth Williams, Heather O'Rourke, Craig T. Nelson, Beatrice Straight
Votes: 179,883 | Gross: $76.61M
19. St. Elsewhere (1982–1988)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
The lives and work of the staff of St. Eligius Hospital, an old and disrespected Boston teaching hospital.
Stars: Ed Begley Jr., Howie Mandel, David Morse, Christina Pickles
Votes: 5,227
20. Faerie Tale Theatre (1982–1987)
50 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A miscellany of numerous classic fairy tales' adaptations.
Stars: Shelley Duvall, John Achorn, Patrick DeSantis, David McCharen
Votes: 2,524
21. Night of 100 Stars (1982 TV Special)
180 min | Comedy, Family, Music
All-star variety special celebrating the centennial of the Actors' Fund of America.
Director: Clark Jones | Stars: Jane Alexander, Peter Allen, Steve Allen, June Allyson
Votes: 348
22. King's Crossing (1982)
60 min | Drama
Recovering alcoholic Paul Hollister moves his wife Nan and their daughters Lauren and Carey back to King's Crossing. He resumes his job as a college professor and Nan must reconcile with her wealthy aunt, Louise Beauchamp.
Stars: Bradford Dillman, Mary Frann, Linda Hamilton, Marilyn Jones
Votes: 37
23. The Making of 'Poltergeist' (1982 TV Short)
8 min | Short, Documentary
A behind-the-scenes look at how some of the visual effects were accomplished in the feature film Poltergeist (1982).
Director: Frank Marshall | Stars: Steven Spielberg, Frank Marshall, Craig T. Nelson, Tobe Hooper
Votes: 116
24.
King's Crossing (1982)
Episode:
Keepers of the Ring
(1982)
90 min | Drama
Director: Jeff Bleckner | Stars: Bradford Dillman, Mary Frann, Linda Hamilton, Marilyn Jones
25.
King's Crossing (1982)
Episode:
Long Ago Tomorrow
(1982)
Drama
Louisa indulges Jillian in her wanting a horse but is dismayed that it involves her with an old paramour who Louisa despises. Nan and Paul struggle to find time alone to rekindle their romance.
Director: Victor Lobl | Stars: Bradford Dillman, Mary Frann, Linda Hamilton, Marilyn Jones
26.
King's Crossing (1982)
Episode:
Confusion by Cupid
(1982)
Drama
Billy pressures Carey to go all the way wih him.
Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Bradford Dillman, Mary Frann, Linda Hamilton, Marilyn Jones
27.
King's Crossing (1982)
Episode:
Friday's Child
(1982)
Drama
Lauren has troubles with her mental stability right before her piano competition. Carey is conflicted about her attraction to Billy, friend Jillian's boyfriend. Nan and daughter Carey clash... See full summary »
Directors: Jeff Bleckner, Nick Havinga | Stars: Bradford Dillman, Mary Frann, Linda Hamilton, Marilyn Jones
28.
King's Crossing (1982)
Episode:
Ghosts
(1982)
Drama
Nan attends a ceremony that honors her deceased father's accomplishments. Jillian is excited and nervous to be attending her first dance. Carey tries to play matchmaker between Billy and Jillian.
Directors: Larry Elikann, Nick Havinga | Stars: Bradford Dillman, Mary Frann, Linda Hamilton, Marilyn Jones
29.
King's Crossing (1982)
Episode:
The Home Front
(1982)
Drama
Louisa's property is vandalized and the chief suspect is her neighbor. He is trying to get her to sell her property for development.
Directors: Gwen Arner, Jack Bender | Stars: Bradford Dillman, Mary Frann, Linda Hamilton, Marilyn Jones
30.
King's Crossing (1982)
Episode:
Triangle
(1982)
Drama
Carey find herself attracted to an older man but is disappointed to learn he's interested in her sister Lauren. Willa asks Paul to be her tutor when she needs to pass an important test.
Director: Paul Stanley | Stars: Bradford Dillman, Mary Frann, Linda Hamilton, Marilyn Jones
31.
All-Star Family Feud Special (1978–1984)
Episode:
Heroes vs. Villains
(1982)
Game-Show
Director: Paul Alter | Stars: Richard Dawson, Bernie Kopell, Lou Ferrigno, Kurt Thomas
32.
King's Crossing (1982)
Episode:
Family Reunion
(1982)
Drama
Director: Ray Austin | Stars: Bradford Dillman, Mary Frann, Linda Hamilton, Marilyn Jones
33.
King's Crossing (1982)
Episode:
One Afternoon
(1982)
Drama
Director: Ray Austin | Stars: Bradford Dillman, Mary Frann, Linda Hamilton, Marilyn Jones
34.
King's Crossing (1982)
Episode:
Strangers
(1982)
Drama
Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Bradford Dillman, Mary Frann, Linda Hamilton, Marilyn Jones
35. Endless Love (1981)
R | 116 min | Drama, Romance
Parental disapproval of a passionate romance between two teenagers leads to arguments, circumstance, insanity and tragedy.
Director: Franco Zeffirelli | Stars: Brooke Shields, Martin Hewitt, Shirley Knight, Don Murray
Votes: 9,595 | Gross: $31.18M
36. The Formula (1980)
R | 117 min | Crime, Thriller
The synthetic fuel production formula, invented by the Nazis at the end of World War II, is sought after by some who aim to sell it, and by others who wish to destroy it.
Director: John G. Avildsen | Stars: George C. Scott, Marlon Brando, Marthe Keller, John Gielgud
Votes: 2,913
37. Bloodline (1979)
R | 116 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When her father is murdered, a pharmaceutical heiress becomes the next target of an unknown killer amid the international jet set.
Director: Terence Young | Stars: Audrey Hepburn, Ben Gazzara, James Mason, Claudia Mori
Votes: 1,920
38. The Promise (1979)
PG | 97 min | Drama, Romance
A corporate heir's mother pays for his disfigured girlfriend's plastic surgery, on one condition.
Director: Gilbert Cates | Stars: Kathleen Quinlan, Stephen Collins, Beatrice Straight, Laurence Luckinbill
Votes: 827
39. The Dain Curse (1978)
360 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Private eye investigates diamond theft, and becomes involved with an ancient family curse.
Stars: Tom Bower, David Canary, Malachy McCourt, Hattie Winston
Votes: 362
40. All-Star Family Feud Special (1978–1984)
Game-Show
A series of nighttime specials that aired periodically from May 8th, 1978 to May 25th, 1984 on ABC. Each one hour show featured five members of a cast of a television series competing in a ... See full summary »
Stars: Richard Dawson, Gene Wood, Bernie Kopell, Laurie Walters
Votes: 45
41. The 50th Annual Academy Awards (1978 TV Special)
News
Award of the American academy of cinematographic arts and sciences, from 1940 known as " Oscar", - American film award created in 1929 and traditionally handed to the figures of ... See full summary »
Director: Marty Pasetta | Stars: Bob Hope, Jack Albertson, Irwin Allen, Edward Anhalt
Votes: 354
42.
The Dain Curse (1978)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1978)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Is there a curse on the Dain family? Detective Hamilton Nash begins to wonder when he investigates a seemingly routine crime.
Director: E.W. Swackhamer | Stars: Nancy Addison, Tom Bower, Eric Brown, David Canary
Votes: 18
43.
The Dain Curse (1978)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1978)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Nash investigates Aaronia Haldorn and her mysterious cult, but his friend Fitzstephans seems to be in mortal danger..
Director: E.W. Swackhamer | Stars: Nancy Addison, Tom Bower, Eric Brown, David Canary
Votes: 11
44. The World of Darkness (1977 TV Movie)
60 min | Thriller
After a near-death experience from a vehicle accident, a sportswriter finds that people in the afterlife are able to contact him and cryptically suggest that he help someone they know.
Director: Jerry London | Stars: Granville Van Dusen, Beatrice Straight, Tovah Feldshuh, Gary Merrill
Votes: 20
45. Killer on Board (1977 TV Movie)
95 min | Drama
The passengers on a cruise ship are seized by panic when a deadly virus begins killing off passengers and crew.
Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Claude Akins, Patty Duke, Len Birman, Frank Converse
Votes: 114
46. The Andros Targets (1977– )
60 min | Crime, Drama
Crusading reporter Mike Andros fights for justice!
Stars: James Sutorius, Pamela Reed, Alan Mixon, Ted Beniades
Votes: 49
47. The 49th Annual Academy Awards (1977 TV Special)
News
Director: Marty Pasetta | Stars: Warren Beatty, Ellen Burstyn, Jane Fonda, Richard Pryor
Votes: 192
48.
Wonder Woman (1975–1979)
Episode:
The Bermuda Triangle Crisis
(1977)
TV-G | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
I.A.D.C's Operation Sea Harvest is being compromised by Ray Manta and his I.C.O.P.E. organization. Diana is especially worried since both parties are operating around the Bermuda Triangle, dangerously close to Paradise Island.
Director: Seymour Robbie | Stars: Lynda Carter, Lyle Waggoner, Norman Burton, Charles Cioffi
Votes: 208
49.
Wonder Woman (1975–1979)
Episode:
The Return of Wonder Woman
(1977)
TV-G | 73 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Diana returned to Paradise Island after a 35 year absence and, slowly aging due to her Amazon nature. Once again, she returns to America as Diana Prince/Wonder Woman in 1977.
Director: Alan Crosland Jr. | Stars: Lynda Carter, Lyle Waggoner, Norman Burton, Fritz Weaver
Votes: 234
50.
The Andros Targets (1977– )
Episode:
Requiem for a Stolen Child: Part 1
(1977)
Crime, Drama
Andros exposes a religious cult while trying to rescue a young girl brainwashed by them.
Stars: James Sutorius, Diane Kagan, Richard Kiley, Patti LuPone