Movies: TVM to See
by qempyrean | created - 08 Mar 2014 | updated - 1 week ago | PublicMovies originally made for television that I'd like to see.
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101. The House on Garibaldi Street (1979 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 101 min | Drama
A true-life political thriller that dramatizes the 1960 capture in Argentina of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann, by the Israelis.
Director: Peter Collinson | Stars: Topol, Nick Mancuso, Janet Suzman, Martin Balsam
Votes: 353
102. The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 142 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Paris, 1792: After France becomes a republic, aristocrats are guillotined. The English Sir Percy tries to save as many as he can as The Scarlet Pimpernel in disguises.
Director: Clive Donner | Stars: Anthony Andrews, Jane Seymour, Ian McKellen, James Villiers
Votes: 5,159
103. Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss (1988 TV Movie)
TV-G | 89 min | Comedy, Family
14-year-old Ralph and his All-American family head off on their annual trek to summer resort Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss.
Director: Dick Bartlett | Stars: Jean Shepherd, James Sikking, Dorothy Lyman, Jerry O'Connell
Votes: 565
104.
American Playhouse (1980–1994)
Episode:
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski
(1985)
56 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The story of young Jean Shepherd ("A Christmas Story")'s life and obsession with a beautiful Polish girl he dreamed of dating.
Director: Fred Barzyk | Stars: Jean Shepherd, Peter Kowanko, George Coe, Barbara Bolton
Votes: 90
105.
American Playhouse (1980–1994)
Episode:
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
(1982)
56 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Matt Dillon plays a young Jean Shepherd (author and narrator of A Christmas Story). Through Matt, Shep tells several humorous stories about his teen years in an Indiana steel town.
Director: Richard Bartlett | Stars: Matt Dillon, James Broderick, Barbara Bolton, Babe Sargent
Votes: 253
106. To Be Young, Gifted, and Black (1972 TV Movie)
90 min | Biography, Drama
The life and times of Lorraine Hansberry, an African-American writer and political activist, whose semi-autobiographical 1957 play "A Raisin in the Sun" became the first show on Broadway authored by an African-American.
Director: Michael Schultz | Stars: Ruby Dee, Al Freeman Jr., Claudia McNeil, Lauren Jones
Votes: 48
107. Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident (1976 TV Movie)
120 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of Francis Gary Powers, a U-2 pilot for the C.I.A., who was shot down in his spy plane over Russia, captured, and imprisoned.
Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Lee Majors, Noah Beery Jr., Nehemiah Persoff, Brooke Bundy
Votes: 135
108. Fear on Trial (1975 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
The story of John Henry Faulk, a radio/TV personality of the 1950s, who was blacklisted during the McCarthy era. Faulk sued the organization that was behind the blacklisting, and the ... See full summary »
Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: William Devane, George C. Scott, Dorothy Tristan, William Redfield
Votes: 151
109. The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal (1979 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama, History
The story of the fire in the Triangle Shirtwaist Mfg. Co. building in New York City in 1911 that resulted in the deaths of 146 employees, mostly young women. The ensuing investigation ... See full summary »
Director: Mel Stuart | Stars: David Dukes, Tovah Feldshuh, Lauren Friedman, Janet Margolin
Votes: 179
110. All Creatures Great and Small (1975 TV Movie)
92 min | Biography, Drama
The story of a young veterinarian's apprenticeship to a somewhat eccentric older vet in the English countryside, and the young man's hesitating courtship of the daughter of a local farmer.
Director: Claude Whatham | Stars: Brenda Bruce, Christine Buckley, John Collin, Jane Collins
Votes: 930
111. City in Fear (1980 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 150 min | Drama
Vince Perrino is a burned-out newspaper writer who's goated by his ruthless boss, publisher Harrison Crawford III, into tracking the moves of Tony Pate, a vicious serial killer through a big city.
Director: Jud Taylor | Stars: David Janssen, Robert Vaughn, Perry King, Mickey Rourke
Votes: 236
112. The Golden Gate Murders (1979 TV Movie)
104 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
In San Francisco, a police detective, aided by a Catholic nun, investigates the case of a priest who falls to his death from the Golden Gate bridge.
Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: David Janssen, Susannah York, Paul Coufos, Tim O'Connor
Votes: 264
113. S.O.S. Titanic (1979 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 194 min | Drama, History
On her maiden voyage in April 1912, the supposedly unsinkable R.M.S. Titanic strikes an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean.
Director: William Hale | Stars: David Janssen, Cloris Leachman, Harry Andrews, David Battley
Votes: 1,506
114. Smile Jenny, You're Dead (1974 TV Movie)
100 min | Crime, Drama
An ex-cop protects his ex-partner's supermodel daughter when she becomes the target of an obsessed psychopath who kills the men intimately involved with her.
Director: Jerry Thorpe | Stars: David Janssen, Jodie Foster, Andrea Marcovicci, John Anderson
Votes: 307
115. Child Bride of Short Creek (1981 TV Movie)
96 min | Drama
Partially based on the true events surrounding a rural religious cult in the American Midwest, and how the members' children suffered for their parents' fanaticism.
Director: Robert Michael Lewis | Stars: Christopher Atkins, Diane Lane, Conrad Bain, Kiel Martin
Votes: 353
116.
Climax! (1954–1958)
Episode:
Casino Royale
(1954)
Unrated | 52 min | Drama
American spy James Bond must outsmart card wiz and crime boss Le Chiffre while monitoring his actions.
Director: William H. Brown Jr. | Stars: Barry Nelson, Peter Lorre, Linda Christian, William Lundigan
Votes: 1,505
117. The Marcus-Nelson Murders (1973 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 125 min | Crime, Drama
A homicide detective begins to suspect that the black teenager accused of murdering two white girls is being framed by his fellow detectives.
Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: Telly Savalas, Marjoe Gortner, José Ferrer, Ned Beatty
Votes: 672
118. Indictment: The McMartin Trial (1995 TV Movie)
R | 131 min | Drama, Thriller
Lawyers and the media argue the alleged child abuse at the McMartin preschool in Manhattan Beach, California.
Director: Mick Jackson | Stars: James Woods, Mercedes Ruehl, Lolita Davidovich, Sada Thompson
Votes: 4,185
119. The Underground Man (1974 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
A private detective goes after the kidnapers of his ex-girlfriend's son and becomes involved in a series of murders.
Director: Paul Wendkos | Stars: Peter Graves, Sharon Farrell, Celeste Holm, Jim Hutton
Votes: 73
120. Farewell to Manzanar (1976 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama, History, War
After the attack on Pearl Harbor, seven-year-old Jeanne Wakatsuki, her family and 11,000 other Americans of Japanese descent and their immigrant parents are imprisoned in the internment camp Manzanar in California.
Director: John Korty | Stars: Yuki Shimoda, Nobu McCarthy, Dori Takeshita, Akemi Kikumura
Votes: 142
121. Pueblo (1973 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama, War
A Cold War incident, told in flashbacks, regarding the capture of the American spy ship, U.S.S. Pueblo and its crew by North Korean naval units off the North Korean coast on January 23, 1968.
Director: Anthony Page | Stars: Hal Holbrook, Ronny Cox, Andrew Duggan, Stephen Elliott
Votes: 153
122. The Man Without a Country (1973 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 78 min | Adventure, Drama
During the 1800s, an American officer who renounces his country during his court-martial is sentenced to sail the seas on American warships without ever setting foot on American soil again or getting news of America.
Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Cliff Robertson, Beau Bridges, Peter Strauss, Robert Ryan
Votes: 225
123. The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer (1977 TV Movie)
74 min | Drama
General Custer is on trial for the deaths of his men at the Battle of Little Bighorn.
Director: Glenn Jordan | Stars: James Olson, Ken Howard, Brian Keith, Blythe Danner
Votes: 68
124. Jigsaw (1972 TV Movie)
100 min | Crime, Drama
A detective specializing in missing persons cases is accused of murder after being found unconscious in the apartment of a murdered state official.
Director: William A. Graham | Stars: James Wainwright, Vera Miles, Andrew Duggan, Edmond O'Brien
Votes: 27
125. I Will Fight No More Forever (1975 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 105 min | Action, Drama, History
In a period when many thought that "the only good Indian is a dead Indian," Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce won the admiration of the American public.
Director: Richard T. Heffron | Stars: James Whitmore, Sam Elliott, Ned Romero, Linda Redfearn
Votes: 750
126. The Longest Night (1972 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 74 min | Drama
The daughter of a wealthy family is kidnapped and imprisoned underground in a coffin, while her family and the police search for her.
Director: Jack Smight | Stars: David Janssen, James Farentino, Phyllis Thaxter, Skye Aubrey
Votes: 220
127. The Forgotten Man (1971 TV Movie)
73 min | Drama, War
Former Vietnam War POW Lt.Joe Hardy returns home to the US where he finds a totally changed life situation and where he struggles with PTSD.
Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Dennis Weaver, Lois Nettleton, Anne Francis, Andrew Duggan
Votes: 95
128. Winter Kill (1974 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 94 min | Mystery, Thriller
A sniper is killing residents at a winter resort. Who will die next? And why?
Director: Jud Taylor | Stars: Andy Griffith, John Larch, Tim O'Connor, Lawrence Pressman
Votes: 335
129. The Operation (1990 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Duplicity reigns supreme as a doctor in a messy, emotional divorce from his wife who is also his partner in a medical clinic is suddenly slapped with a $7 million malpractice suit by a ... See full summary »
Director: Thomas J. Wright | Stars: Joe Penny, Lisa Hartman, Jason Beghe, Kathleen Quinlan
Votes: 187
130. Search for the Gods (1975 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
Two young people search for a valuable medallion, which they believe will prove that aliens from outer space visited Earth in prehistoric times.
Director: Jud Taylor | Stars: Kurt Russell, Stephen McHattie, Victoria Racimo, Raymond St. Jacques
Votes: 196
131. Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A. (1977 TV Movie)
97 min | Drama
Based on the true story of coal miners who became trapped underground in a cave-in on Christmas Eve, 1951.
Director: Jud Taylor | Stars: Mitchell Ryan, Kurt Russell, Andrew Prine, John Carradine
Votes: 177
132. Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring (1971 TV Movie)
74 min | Drama
After finding out that the hippie lifestyle isn't as glamorous as the media makes it look, Dennie comes home to find disapproval and judgment at every turn, and her sister Susie wanting to follow in her footsteps.
Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: Sally Field, Eleanor Parker, Lane Bradbury, David Carradine
Votes: 724
133. Haywire (1980 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 200 min | Biography, Drama
Based on autobiography of Brooke Hayward, daughter of famous Broadway producer Leland Hayward and actress Margaret Sullavan, who grows up in the glamorous, cruel and emotionally unstable world of her parents.
Director: Michael Tuchner | Stars: Lee Remick, Jason Robards, Deborah Raffin, Dianne Hull
Votes: 153
134. Pancho Barnes (1988 TV Movie)
PG | 150 min | Action, Adventure, Biography
A made-for-TV movie in which Valerie Bertinelli portrays Florence Pancho Barnes, a bored socialite who decides to learn to fly.
Director: Richard T. Heffron | Stars: Valerie Bertinelli, Ted Wass, James Stephens, Cynthia Harris
Votes: 190
135. Death Scream (1975 TV Movie)
Unrated | 96 min | Crime, Drama
On March 13, 1964, Catherine "Kitty" Genovese was attacked and viciously stabbed to death several times by a psychopath while nearby residents watched but did nothing to help.
Director: Richard T. Heffron | Stars: Raul Julia, John P. Ryan, Phillip Clark, Lucie Arnaz
Votes: 216
136. The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant (1975 TV Movie)
73 min | Drama
A young doctor fresh out of medical school takes a job at a big-city hospital, and on his first day finds himself making life-and-death decisions.
Director: Alexander Singer | Stars: Scott Hylands, Lawrence Pressman, Katherine Helmond, Karen Carlson
Votes: 7
137. Skokie (1981 TV Movie)
PG | 125 min | Drama
A dramatization of the controversial trial concerning the right for Neo-Nazis to march in the predominately Jewish community of Skokie.
Director: Herbert Wise | Stars: Danny Kaye, John Rubinstein, Carl Reiner, Kim Hunter
Votes: 424
138. Pray for the Wildcats (1974 TV Movie)
100 min | Thriller
An ad agency suggests using Baja California, Mexico, for an industrialist's campaign. He insists on all 4 of them riding the 600 miles on dirt bikes to find the perfect spot. It gets rough - not just the route.
Director: Robert Michael Lewis | Stars: Andy Griffith, William Shatner, Robert Reed, Marjoe Gortner
Votes: 346
139. The Astronaut (1972 TV Movie)
73 min | Drama
Government officials, not wanting to have the space program canceled, substitute a lookalike for an astronaut who died on a Mars mission.
Director: Robert Michael Lewis | Stars: Jackie Cooper, Monte Markham, Richard Anderson, Robert Lansing
Votes: 145
140. Tales from the Hollywood Hills: A Table at Ciro's (1987 TV Movie)
56 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Leon Ichaso | Stars: Darren McGavin, Lois Chiles, Kenneth McMillan, Stella Stevens
Votes: 55
141. Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Golden Land (1988 TV Movie)
60 min | Drama
Director: Gene Reynolds | Stars: James Sikking, Leslie Hope, Talia Balsam, Clyde Kusatsu
142.
Great Performances (1971– )
Episode:
Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Natica Jackson
(1987)
TV-G | 102 min | Music, Musical
A Hollywood actress who worries that the movie world is eroding her grip on reality is drawn into a love affair with an ordinary - and married - guy.
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Michelle Pfeiffer, Hector Elizondo, George Murdock, Holland Taylor
Votes: 281
143.
Great Performances (1971– )
Episode:
Tales from the Hollywood Hills: The Old Reliable
(1988)
TV-G | 60 min | Music, Musical
Director: Michael Blakemore | Stars: John DiSanti, Charles Hallahan, Rosemary Harris, John Ingle
Votes: 21
144. Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Pat Hobby Teamed with Genius (1987 TV Movie)
Drama
Hollywood hack Pat Hobby lands a job adapting a play by the brilliant Rene Wilcox for the screen. Wilcox refuses to work with him and Hobby believes he has written the script on his own. He... See full summary »
Director: Rob Thompson | Stars: Christopher Lloyd, Colin Firth, John Finnegan, Joseph Campanella
Votes: 180
145. Night Cries (1978 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama, Horror
A young woman whose baby died in childbirth refuses to believe it and has dreams that her child is still alive and in danger. A scientist who is conducting experiments about dreams tries to help her.
Director: Richard Lang | Stars: Susan Saint James, Michael Parks, Jamie Smith-Jackson, Dolores Dorn
Votes: 110
146. Short Walk to Daylight (1972 TV Movie)
73 min | Drama
Eight people are trapped in a New York City subway after an earthquake, and try to find their way out.
Director: Barry Shear | Stars: James Brolin, Don Mitchell, James McEachin, Abbey Lincoln
Votes: 247
147. The Lives of Jenny Dolan (1975 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
A newspaper reporter is assigned to investigate a political assassination.
Director: Jerry Jameson | Stars: Shirley Jones, Stephen Boyd, Lynn Carlin, James Darren
Votes: 63
148. Yesterday's Child (1977 TV Movie)
78 min | Drama
A young couple's three-year-old daughter is kidnapped and no trace is ever found of her. Fourteen years later, a young woman claiming to be that girl shows up at the parents' house.
Directors: Corey Allen, Bob Rosenbaum, Jerry Thorpe | Stars: Shirley Jones, Ross Martin, Claude Akins, Geraldine Fitzgerald
Votes: 45
149. But I Don't Want to Get Married! (1970 TV Movie)
75 min | Comedy
An accountant is widowed after 18 years of marriage. He is dumbfounded to have a herd of marriage-minded women descend upon him.
Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Herschel Bernardi, Shirley Jones, Brandon Cruz, Nanette Fabray
Votes: 104
150. They Call It Murder (1971 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 95 min | Drama, Mystery
A small-town district attorney's saddled with several major investigations, including a gambler's murder and a possible insurance scam.
Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Jim Hutton, Lloyd Bochner, Jo Ann Pflug, Robert J. Wilke
Votes: 289
151. The Girl Who Came Gift-Wrapped (1974 TV Movie)
74 min | Comedy
A small-town beauty queen is hired, as a joke, as a "birthday present" for a magazine publisher.
Director: Bruce Bilson | Stars: Karen Valentine, Richard Long, Tom Bosley, Farrah Fawcett
Votes: 172
152. The Great Man's Whiskers (1972 TV Movie)
96 min | Drama
A ten-year-old girl writes a letter to President Abraham Lincoln urging him to grow a beard.
Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Dean Jones, Ann Sothern, Dennis Weaver, John McGiver
Votes: 39
153. What's a Nice Girl Like You...? (1971 TV Movie)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A working girl who is a dead ringer for a wealthy socialite is kidnapped by extortionists and forced to impersonate her.
Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Brenda Vaccaro, Jack Warden, Roddy McDowall, Jo Anne Worley
Votes: 84
154. Congratulations, It's a Boy! (1971 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 73 min | Comedy
A bachelor's life is interrupted by the appearance of a teenager who claims to be his son.
Director: William A. Graham | Stars: Bill Bixby, Diane Baker, Jack Albertson, Ann Sothern
Votes: 137
155. Cocaine: One Man's Seduction (1983 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 97 min | Drama
A real-estate salesman with career and marriage problems gets hooked on cocaine and finds that not only does it not help him cope, but it makes those problems much, much worse.
Director: Paul Wendkos | Stars: Dennis Weaver, Karen Grassle, Pamela Bellwood, James Spader
Votes: 538
156. Family Flight (1972 TV Movie)
73 min | Drama
During a flight from San Diego to Guaymas, Mexico, the Carlyle family from Florida is surprised by a weather front in the Rocky Mountains and must do an emergency landing in a Mexican ... See full summary »
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: Rod Taylor, Dina Merrill, Kristoffer Tabori, Janet Margolin
Votes: 99
157. The Letters (1973 TV Movie)
74 min | Drama
Story of people whose lives were changed because of a year-long delay in the delivery of some letters.
Directors: Paul Krasny, Gene Nelson | Stars: John Forsythe, Pamela Franklin, Ida Lupino, Dina Merrill
Votes: 264
158. Letters from Three Lovers (1973 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 75 min | Drama, Romance
Three letters, whose delivery has been delayed by a year, change the lives of the people to whom they were addressed.
Director: John Erman | Stars: June Allyson, Ken Berry, Juliet Mills, Belinda Montgomery
Votes: 102
159. The Elevator (1974 TV Movie)
75 min | Drama, Thriller
A claustrophobic armed robber, fleeing his latest job, is trapped along with group of people in a jammed elevator in a high-rise building.
Director: Jerry Jameson | Stars: James Farentino, Roddy McDowall, Craig Stevens, Don Stroud
Votes: 244
160. Superdome (1978 TV Movie)
100 min | Crime, Drama, Sport
During Superbowl, there's lots of drama, when one of the players has to juggle the game and his marriage while the team's star quarterback is being courted by a management firm. Also, a killer is running around.
Director: Jerry Jameson | Stars: David Janssen, Edie Adams, Clifton Davis, Peter Haskell
Votes: 404
161. Terror on the 40th Floor (1974 TV Movie)
Unrated | 97 min | Drama
A number of business people, keeping the Christmas Eve office party going longer than was originally intended, are beset by a fire that starts in the basement of their office building and creeps up at them from floor to floor.
Director: Jerry Jameson | Stars: John Forsythe, Joseph Campanella, Lynn Carlin, Anjanette Comer
Votes: 217
162. Adventures of Nick Carter (1972 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A detective discovers that a colleague's death is tied into the disappearance of a wealthy playboy's wife.
Director: Paul Krasny | Stars: Robert Conrad, Shelley Winters, Broderick Crawford, Neville Brand
Votes: 112
163. The Hound of the Baskervilles (1972 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 74 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery
Sherlock Holmes and his assistant, Dr. Watson, try to solve the murder of the heir to the Baskerville fortune.
Director: Barry Crane | Stars: Stewart Granger, Bernard Fox, William Shatner, Anthony Zerbe
Votes: 385
164. Silent Night, Lonely Night (1969 TV Movie)
98 min | Drama, Romance
Over the Christmas holidays in a small New England college town, a man and a woman share a brief interlude. He is there to visit his wife, who is a mental patient at the university, and she... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Petrie | Stars: Lloyd Bridges, Shirley Jones, Lynn Carlin, Carrie Snodgress
Votes: 222
165. A Howling in the Woods (1971 TV Movie)
PG | 100 min | Thriller
A disillusioned homemaker on a vacation in the woods is disturbed by her husband continually trying to get her to come home--and, more ominously, a mysterious howling at night.
Director: Daniel Petrie | Stars: Barbara Eden, Larry Hagman, John Rubinstein, Vera Miles
Votes: 532
166. Wild Iris (2001 TV Movie)
R | 93 min | Drama
A depressed woman battles with her mother and abuses alcohol following the suicide of her husband.
Director: Daniel Petrie | Stars: Gena Rowlands, Laura Linney, Emile Hirsch, Fred Ward
Votes: 485
167. Malice in Wonderland (1985 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 120 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
Struggling actress Hedda Hopper (Jane Alexander) can't get a break in Hollywood, even though an acquaintance of hers is the extremely powerful gossip monger Louella Parsons (Dame Elizabeth ... See full summary »
Director: Gus Trikonis | Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Jane Alexander, Richard Dysart, Joyce Van Patten
Votes: 359
168. Eleanor and Franklin (1976)
203 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
The story of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, from early youth to his election as President of the United States, as told from Eleanor's point of view.
Stars: David Huffman, Mackenzie Phillips, Lilia Skala, Ed Flanders
Votes: 387
169. Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (1977 TV Movie)
155 min | Biography, Drama
The story of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt during their 12-year stay at the White House.
Director: Daniel Petrie | Stars: Jane Alexander, Edward Herrmann, Priscilla Pointer, Walter McGinn
Votes: 344
170. Don't Drink the Water (1994 TV Movie)
PG | 92 min | Comedy
An ordinary American family goes on vacation to Europe. Because of the Cold War they are stuck in the U.S. Embassy surrounding by the Soviet forces.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Woody Allen, Julie Kavner, Ed Herlihy, Josef Sommer
Votes: 3,836
171. Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol (1972 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
Psychological drama about a convalescing Vietnam War army captain who goes AWOL but cannot re-connect with his past.
Director: George McCowan | Stars: Martin Landau, Jane Alexander, Brock Peters, Martin Sheen
Votes: 169
172.
ABC Stage 67 (1966–1967)
Episode:
Trilogy: The American Boy - Skaterdater/The River Boy/Reflections
(1967)
Comedy, Drama, Musical
Three short films, acted by non-professionals, which tell the stories of three completely different adolescent boys: one living in the city; one in the country; and one in the suburbs. Narrated by Robert Young.
Director: Noel Black | Stars: Ricky Anderson, Gregg Carroll, Gary Hill, Gary Jennings
173. All the Way (2016 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 132 min | Biography, Drama, History
Lyndon B. Johnson becomes the President of the United States in the chaotic aftermath of John F. Kennedy's assassination, and spends his first year in office fighting to pass the Civil Rights Act.
Director: Jay Roach | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Anthony Mackie, Melissa Leo, Frank Langella
Votes: 15,247
174. Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (1987 TV Movie)
282 min | Biography, Drama
The true story of one of the richest women in America - heiress to the Woolworth fortune. She had vast wealth and seven husbands, but never found lasting love.
Director: Charles Jarrott | Stars: Farrah Fawcett, David Ackroyd, Stéphane Audran, Amadeus August
Votes: 501
175. Women in Chains (1972 TV Movie)
74 min | Drama
Female parole officer poses as an inmate in a women's prison in order to investigate murder, abuse and living conditions.
Director: Bernard L. Kowalski | Stars: Ida Lupino, Belinda Montgomery, Lois Nettleton, Jessica Walter
Votes: 187
176. Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal (1982 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
An poorly-educated house-wife fights companies polluting her hometown's water-table in up-state New York during the 1970's.
Director: Glenn Jordan | Stars: Marsha Mason, Bob Gunton, Penny Fuller, Roberta Maxwell
Votes: 67
177. Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 192 min | Biography, Drama
The real-life story of the Peoples Temple cult led by Reverend Jim Jones and the events involving its move to Guyana and its eventual mass suicide.
Director: William A. Graham | Stars: Powers Boothe, Ned Beatty, Irene Cara, Veronica Cartwright
Votes: 1,656
178. The Cay (1974 TV Movie)
60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
When Young Phillip is separated from his mother and found by a black man named Timothy and his cat Stewcat, Phillip becomes blind and they all end up on an island. Will they survive or will they die?
Director: Patrick Garland | Stars: James Earl Jones, Alfred Lutter III, Gretchen Corbett
Votes: 184
179.
McMillan & Wife (1971–1977)
Episode:
Once Upon a Dead Man
(1971)
TV-PG | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The wife of a San Francisco police commissioner drags him into a charity auction theft, which leads to a murder.
Director: Leonard Stern | Stars: Rock Hudson, Susan Saint James, Jack Albertson, Rene Auberjonois
Votes: 162
180. See the Man Run (1971 TV Movie)
73 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Kidnappers making a ransom demand dial a wrong number & reach a struggling actor instead. He decides to cut himself in for some of the money.
Director: Corey Allen | Stars: Robert Culp, Angie Dickinson, Eddie Albert, June Allyson
Votes: 156
181. The Late Shift (1996 TV Movie)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama
A dramatization of the rivalry between David Letterman and Jay Leno over which of them would succeed Johnny Carson as the host of "The Tonight Show".
Director: Betty Thomas | Stars: John Michael Higgins, Daniel Roebuck, Kathy Bates, Bob Balaban
Votes: 3,782
182. To Sir, with Love II (1996 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 92 min | Drama
After 30 years of teaching in London, Mark Thackeray retires and returns to Chicago. There, however, the challenge of teaching kids in an inner-city school proves to be too much to resist.
Director: Peter Bogdanovich | Stars: Sidney Poitier, Christian Payton, Dana Eskelson, Fernando López
Votes: 1,479
183. Savage (1973 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 73 min | Drama, Thriller
A TV reporter investigates compromising photographs of a nominee to the Supreme Court.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Will Geer, Paul Richards
Votes: 413
184. Something Evil (1972 TV Movie)
Unrated | 73 min | Horror
A young couple moves into a farmhouse in rural Pennsylvania. What they don't know is that there is an unseen presence in the house, and that it wants to take possession of the wife.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Darren McGavin, Sandy Dennis, Ralph Bellamy, Jeff Corey
Votes: 2,095
185. Ruby and Oswald (1978 TV Movie)
180 min | Drama, History
A docudrama about the events surrounding the assassination of the 35th United States President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, in 1963, based on eyewitness and other testimonies.
Director: Mel Stuart | Stars: Michael Lerner, Frederic Forrest, Doris Roberts, Lou Frizzell
Votes: 143
186. The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory (1987 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 140 min | Action, Adventure, Biography
Against orders and with no help of relief Texas patriots led by William Travis, Jim Bowie, and Davy Crockett defend the Alamo against overwhelming Mexican forces.
Director: Burt Kennedy | Stars: James Arness, Brian Keith, Alec Baldwin, David Ogden Stiers
Votes: 743
187. In Search of America (1971 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
A college dropout convinces his family to re-examine its goals and gets them to leave it all for a cross-country odyssey in a 1928 Greyhound bus.
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Carl Betz, Vera Miles, Ruth McDevitt, Jeff Bridges
Votes: 179
188. The Gathering Storm (2002 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 96 min | Biography, Drama, History
Winston Churchill's wilderness years prior to World War II, when only he could see the threat that Adolf Hitler and a rearmed Germany posed to Europe.
Director: Richard Loncraine | Stars: Albert Finney, Vanessa Redgrave, Jim Broadbent, Linus Roache
Votes: 7,052
189. The Defection of Simas Kudirka (1978 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
Based on the true story of the attempted defection in 1970 by a Lithuanian seaman seeking political asylum in the United States. Kudirka was denied asylum and returned to the Soviets, ... See full summary »
Director: David Lowell Rich | Stars: Alan Arkin, Richard Jordan, Donald Pleasence, George Dzundza
Votes: 159
190. Assignment: Munich (1972 TV Movie)
100 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Undercover agent, using his bar as a front, battles three killers to find a stolen fortune.
Director: David Lowell Rich | Stars: Richard Basehart, Roy Scheider, Lesley Ann Warren, Werner Klemperer
Votes: 109
191. The Ballad of Andy Crocker (1969 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 74 min | Drama
A returning Vietnam veteran finds out that while he was gone his girlfriend has been forced into marrying someone else, his small business is in ruins, and that those he once thought were his friends are in short supply.
Director: George McCowan | Stars: Lee Majors, Joey Heatherton, Jimmy Dean, Bobby Hatfield
Votes: 215
192. A Clear and Present Danger (1970 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
The son of a U.S. Senator takes on the cause of clean air when a friend dies of emphysema.
Director: James Goldstone | Stars: Hal Holbrook, E.G. Marshall, Joseph Campanella, Jack Albertson
Votes: 97
193. The Pigeon (1969 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama, Crime, Thriller
Private eye is hired to protect a young girl, but it turns out she doesn't want to be protected.
Director: Earl Bellamy | Stars: Sammy Davis Jr., Dorothy Malone, Victoria Vetri, Ricardo Montalban
Votes: 67
194. The Monk (1969 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 74 min | Mystery, Thriller
Private eye Gus Monk refuses when attorney Barnes wants him to secure material incriminating a gangster. But then Mrs. Barnes asks him, he agrees and soon regrets it when bodies start piling up and all involved speak with forked tongues.
Director: George McCowan | Stars: George Maharis, Janet Leigh, Rick Jason, Carl Betz
Votes: 68
195.
Harry O (1973–1976)
Episode:
Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On
(1973)
73 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Harry Orwell is a LA cop who is retired due to a bullet in his back. Now a Private Detective, Harry O. is hired by the man who shot him to find the other man who was involved in the ... See full summary »
Director: Jerry Thorpe | Stars: David Janssen, Martin Sheen, Margot Kidder, Will Geer
Votes: 118
196. She Cried Murder (1973 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 74 min | Action, Thriller
A model, while riding in the front car of a subway train, witnesses a woman being pushed in front of the train. But when the police come to interview her, she recognizes one of them as the ... See full summary »
Director: Herschel Daugherty | Stars: Telly Savalas, Lynda Day George, Mike Farrell, Kate Reid
Votes: 149
197. The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc. (1996 TV Movie)
PG | 101 min | Adventure, Drama
After the owner of Zenda, Inc. dies, his 14-year-old son Rudy Gatewick inherits the company. His uncle Michael kidnaps him but Oliver Gillis, who looks exactly like Rudy, is hired to take his place for a few days.
Director: Stefan Scaini | Stars: Jonathan Jackson, Jay Brazeau, Richard Lee Jackson, Don S. Davis
Votes: 249
198. The Challengers (1970 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama, Sport
Racers compete in the Grand Prix.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson | Stars: Darren McGavin, Sean Garrison, Nico Minardos, Anne Baxter
Votes: 33
199. You Lie So Deep, My Love (1975 TV Movie)
78 min | Drama
A disturbed man wants his girlfriend's love and his wife's money, and will stop at nothing to get them, even murder.
Director: David Lowell Rich | Stars: Don Galloway, Barbara Anderson, Angel Tompkins, Walter Pidgeon
Votes: 23
200. Door to Door (2002 TV Movie)
PG | 90 min | Biography, Drama
A man with cerebral palsy is determined to become a salesman.
Director: Steven Schachter | Stars: William H. Macy, Kyra Sedgwick, Kathy Baker, Joel Brooks
Votes: 4,440
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