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51. Bert Rigby, You're a Fool (1989)

R | 94 min | Comedy, Musical

Bert Rigby lives in the small English town of Langmore, where most people depend on work at the local mine, which is faring poorly. While his mates are on strike once again, he decides to ... See full summary »

Director: Carl Reiner | Stars: Robert Lindsay, Robbie Coltrane, Cathryn Bradshaw, Jackie Gayle

Votes: 336 | Gross: $0.08M

52. Bowling for Soup: 1985 (2004 Music Video)

3 min | Music

The music video for Bowling for Soup's cover/rewrite of SR-71's "1985," depicting a suburban mother who is still fixated on 1980s pop culture, and who lost all her dreams. The music videos shows the band referencing classic 80's videos.

Stars: Mitch Allan, Bowling for Soup, Chris Burney, Erik Chandler

Votes: 39

53. Popples (1986 TV Movie)

22 min | Family

Bonnie and Billy have to rescue the Popples when their parents accidentally send them to Goodwill following a surprise remodel of the family's attic.

Director: David Grossman | Stars: Jim Staahl, Nancy Lenehan, Kamie Harper, Brandon Bluhm

Votes: 31

54. Beloved Berlin Wall (2009)

103 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

In 1989 Berlin, Sascha is a young East German border guard and Franzi is a lively young West German woman who's just moved into a flat next to Sascha's watchtower at the Berlin Wall. It ... See full summary »

Director: Peter Timm | Stars: Felicitas Woll, Maxim Mehmet, Anna Fischer, Thomas Thieme

Votes: 479

55. Ben & Gunnar - En liten film om manlig vänskap (1999 TV Movie)

58 min | Comedy, Drama

A 1985 Bruce Springsteen concert is the beginning of a beautiful male friendship.

Director: Tomas Alfredson | Stars: Johan Rheborg, Robert Gustafsson, Jonas Inde, Cecilia Frode

Votes: 613

56. The Young Turks Election Meltdown 2016: From Smug to Utterly Devastated (2016 Video)

Short, Comedy

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Stars: Jimmy Dore, Ana Kasparian, Ben Mankiewicz, Cenk Uygur

Votes: 22

57. Michael Buble's Christmas in the City (2021 TV Special)

TV-G | 43 min | Comedy

Michael Bublé takes the stage for special performances and comedy sketches along with some other artists.

Director: Liz Patrick | Stars: Michael Bublé, Leon Bridges, Camila Cabello, Jimmy Fallon

Votes: 92

58. Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique (1999)

155 min | Documentary

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Director: Larry Wessel | Stars: Jonathan Gilmore, Curtis Harrington, Forrest J. Ackerman, Kelly Monroe

59. Eric Church: Springsteen (2012 Music Video)

5 min | Music, Romance

Music video fro Eric Church's Springsteen.

Director: Peter Zavadil | Stars: Eric Church, Kelsey Pribilski

Votes: 10

60. The Sklar Brothers: What Are We Talking About (2014 TV Special)

Not Rated | 69 min | Comedy

Jason and Randy Sklar perform in front of an audience in Madison, Wisconsin.

Director: Jay Chapman | Stars: Randy Sklar, Jason Sklar, Bonnie Bernstein, Omar J. Dorsey

Votes: 75

61. Sensorium Girlybox: Sexy Christmas U.S.A. (Extended Mix) (2016 Music Video)

3 min | Comedy, Horror, Music

Extended version of a surreal Christmas music video from the mind of Mr. Biffo (Paul Rose).

Director: Paul Rose | Stars: Sensorium Girlybox, Paul Rose

62. The End of Lies (2013 TV Movie)

87 min | Drama

Seit einer halben Ewigkeit haben sich Familienmensch Susanne und ihre freiheitsliebende jüngere Schwester Mia nicht mehr gesehen. Vor fast 15 Jahren erlebten die beiden zusammen einen ... See full summary »

Director: Marcus O. Rosenmüller | Stars: Katharina Böhm, Aglaia Szyszkowitz, Jochen Horst, Hermann Beyer

Votes: 74

63. An Audience with Hal Roach (1988 TV Special)

59 min | Comedy

Hal Roach, billed as Ireland's Bob Hope, delivers his patented brand of blarney to a live audience at the Jurys Hotel in Dublin.

Director: Ian McGarry | Stars: Hal Roach, Mike Murphy, Margaret Heckler

64. Another Brick in the Wall (2023 Video)

17 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

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Stars: Marc Brickman, Robert Ezrin, Gideon Falter, Norbert Stachel

65. Aaron Lewis: Am I the Only One (2021 Music Video)

Music

A lyric video for Aaron Lewis's song, 'Am I the Only One'.

Star: Aaron Lewis

66. Lake Malawi: Girls in Their Summer Clothes (Bruce Springsteen Cover) (2018 Music Video)

4 min | Music

Recorded live performance of Bruce Springsteen's song, covered by Albert Cerný and his band Lake Malawi.

Director: Anezka Horová | Stars: Albert Cerný, Antonín Hrabal, Jeroným Subrt

Votes: 19

67. 21 Jump Street (1987–1991)
Episode: Next Victim (1989)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

After the car of a bigoted and controversial college radio talk show host is bombed Hoffs and Booker investigate.

Director: James A. Contner | Stars: Johnny Depp, Holly Robinson Peete, Peter DeLuise, Dustin Nguyen

Votes: 103

68. The A-Team (1983–1987)
Episode: The Doctor Is Out (1985)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

In the lunatic asylum Dr. Richter is on to Murdoch, but gets abducted by armed U.S. army men. Murdock makes the team go after their leader, dodgy colonel Mack Stoddard, who was recognized ... See full summary »

Director: David Hemmings | Stars: George Peppard, Dirk Benedict, Dwight Schultz, Mr. T

Votes: 262

69. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985–1989)
Episode: Enough Rope for Two (1986)

TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A man's girlfriend invites her unstable cousin to join their weekend camping trip.

Director: David Chase | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Jeff Fahey, Darlanne Fluegel, Tim Daly

Votes: 116

70. Bad Girls (1999–2006)
Episode: Fight or Flight (2002)

TV-14 | 48 min | Crime, Drama

Virginia's murder investigation begins. Karen suspects the mounting number of allegations against Fenner may be true. Yvonne takes desperate measures with the help of Josh and the two Julies.

Director: Jo Johnson | Stars: Claire King, Owen Oakeshott, Graham Turner, Jack Ellis

Votes: 41

71. The Ben Stiller Show (1992–1995)
Episode: With James Doohan (1992)

TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy

Special guest star JAMES DOOHAN ("Star Trek") joins the cast to introduce several comedy sketches. Sketches include: Legends Of Springsteen; Amish Studs; Michael Pheret,Talent Agency with Run-DMC; Legends Of Springsteen, Part 2;

Directors: John Fortenberry, Paul Miller, Troy Miller, Ben Stiller | Stars: Ben Stiller, Andy Dick, Janeane Garofalo, Bob Odenkirk

Votes: 55

72. The Ben Stiller Show (1992–1995)
Episode: With Rob Morrow (1992)

TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy

Special guest star ROB MORROW joins the cast to introduce several comedy sketches. Sketches include: Counting with Bruce Springsteen; Grady's Oats with Dana Gould; The Grungies; Ben Stiller's Wheel Of Filler-Jewish Fly Guys;

Directors: John Fortenberry, Troy Miller, Ben Stiller | Stars: Ben Stiller, Andy Dick, Janeane Garofalo, Bob Odenkirk

Votes: 46

73. The Ben Stiller Show (1992–1995)
Episode: With Garry Shandling (1992)

TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy

Special guest star Gerry Shandling joins the cast to introduce several comedy sketches.

Directors: John Fortenberry, Troy Miller, Ben Stiller | Stars: Ben Stiller, Andy Dick, Janeane Garofalo, Bob Odenkirk

Votes: 52

74. Birds of a Feather (1989–2020)
Episode: Someone Else's Baby (1990)

TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy

Sharon finds some old letters written by her mother that suggest that either she or Tracey were adopted. Auntie Sylvie has the answers. Meanwhile, Dorien takes a family heirloom to the Antiques Roadshow.

Director: Charlie Hanson | Stars: Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson, Lesley Joseph, Vivian Pickles

Votes: 30

75. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: The Execution of Catherine Willows (2002)

TV-PG | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

On the day of convicted serial killer-rapist John Mathers's execution, a new case following his MO causes a stay after countering the already administered lethal injection and urgent ... See full summary »

Director: Kenneth Fink | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 853

76. Complete Savages (2004–2005)
Episode: My Two Sons (2004)

TV-PG | Comedy

Since Nick no longer works on Friday evening, his boys take an active interest in his love-life to get him off their backs and out of the house. So they put his macho fireman identity on an... See full summary »

Director: Paul Abascal | Stars: Keith Carradine, Erik von Detten, Andrew Eiden, Shaun Sipos

Votes: 46

77. Designing Women (1986–1993)
Episode: A Big Affair (1986)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy

Suzanne sets up Charlene on a blind date with a wholesaler of imported goods without telling her that he's significantly overweight.

Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, Jean Smart

Votes: 137

78. The Equalizer (1985–1989)
Episode: Re-Entry (1987)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A boy who senses something is wrong with his father calls McCall to help him. McCall learns that he is being pressured to help some people rob his employer. McCall has a plan to help him ... See full summary »

Director: Aaron Lipstadt | Stars: Edward Woodward, John Goodman, Cameron Johann, David Johansen

Votes: 77

79. Extreme Ghostbusters (1997)
Episode: The Jersey Devil (1997)

TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

En route to a convention in Atlantic City, the EGBs are attacked by a legendary South Jersey demon and forced to defend a small town without any of their ghostbusting equipment.

Director: Tim Eldred | Stars: Tara Strong, Maurice LaMarche, Jason Marsden, Pat Musick

Votes: 40

80. Frasier (1993–2004)
Episode: A Passing Fancy (2001)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy

Frasier's study sessions with Lana's son Kirby are not going well, which threatens his chances of ever seeing Claire again.

Director: Kelsey Grammer | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin

Votes: 739

81. Friends (1994–2004)
Episode: The One with the Tea Leaves (2002)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Chandler and Monica are happy together - their worst problem is his habit to put CDs in the wrong box and their different taste in music. Rachel is desperate to get back on good terms with ... See full summary »

Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc

Votes: 4,331

82. The Golden Girls (1985–1992)
Episode: The Competition (1985)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

The girls' friendship is tested by a bowling tournament.

Director: Jim Drake | Stars: Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty

Votes: 726

83. The Golden Girls (1985–1992)
Episode: The Truth Will Out (1986)

TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy, Drama

Rose goes over her last will and testament with her daughter, who is shocked when she learns what happened to her expected inheritance.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty

Votes: 618

84. Growing Pains (1985–1992)
Episode: Springsteen (1985)

TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family

Mike is mercilessly teased by his friends after he and Jason attend a Bruce Springsteen concert and a TV interviewer captures Jason's overzealous show of affection for his son.

Director: John Pasquin | Stars: Alan Thicke, Joanna Kerns, Kirk Cameron, Tracey Gold

Votes: 106

85. The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Episode: Try a Little Tenderness (1984)

TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy

After catching vandals trying to break into his store, George and Louise decide to stake it out. They are surprised when two young kids break in. George wants to call the police but Louise ... See full summary »

Director: Oz Scott | Stars: Isabel Sanford, Sherman Hemsley, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover

Votes: 88

86. Law & Order (1990– )
Episode: Aftershock (1996)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

After witnessing an inmate's execution, McCoy, Kincaid, Briscoe, and Curtis react in different and extreme ways.

Director: Martha Mitchell | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Benjamin Bratt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston

Votes: 839

87. Married... with Children (1987–1997)
Episode: The Mystery of Skull Island (1992)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy

As Grandmaster B, Bud does his coolest best while all over a girl who takes him out to non-traditional Bundy things such as rafting and sky diving. Meanwhile, Al and Peggy invite Marcy and ... See full summary »

Director: Gerry Cohen | Stars: Ed O'Neill, Katey Sagal, Amanda Bearse, Christina Applegate

Votes: 591

88. Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988–1999)
Episode: The She-Creature (1997)

TV-14 | Comedy, Sci-Fi

Pearl and Bobo plot their escape from the Observers' planet while the SOL crew is subjected to a dark, dreary tale of hypnotism, murder, and chesty amphibians.

Director: Jim Mallon | Stars: Kevin Murphy, Jim Mallon, Michael J. Nelson, Mary Jo Pehl

Votes: 424

89. The Office (2001–2003)
Episode: The Quiz (2001)

TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy, Drama

It is Tim's 30th birthday - he receives a card from Dawn and an unusual inflatable gift from Lee. More importantly, however, it's Quiz Night and there are reputations to be made or lost.

Directors: Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant | Stars: Ricky Gervais, Martin Freeman, Mackenzie Crook, Lucy Davis

Votes: 2,128

90. Popular (1999–2001)
Episode: Booty Camp (2000)

TV-14 | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Sam and Brooke work on the School's peer crisis hot line. Josh, Harrison and Sugar Daddy are forced to attend a weekend sensitivity camp after they harass a scantily clad Lily.

Director: Michael M. Robin | Stars: Leslie Bibb, Carly Pope, Tamara Mello, Christopher Gorham

Votes: 89

91. Second Thoughts (1991–1994)
Episode: Found and Lost (1991)

25 min | Comedy

Divorced magazine illustrator Faith Grayshott is dating her boss, editor Bill McGregor and arranges for him to meet her teen-aged children Hannah and Joe in a café. Unfortunately his ... See full summary »

Director: David Askey | Stars: James Bolam, Lynda Bellingham, Belinda Lang, Julia Sawalha

Votes: 21

92. The Sopranos (1999–2007)
Episode: I Dream of Jeannie Cusamano (1999)

TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama

Tony starts cleaning house, while Artie feels torn between keeping the peace in his household, and getting even with Tony for destroying his restaurant.

Director: John Patterson | Stars: James Gandolfini, Lorraine Bracco, Edie Falco, Michael Imperioli

Votes: 9,204

93. Tales from the Darkside (1983–1988)
Episode: Deliver Us from Goodness (1986)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Julian Cantrell's bid for mayor in an Alabama town is undermined by his saintly wife Valeria's miraculous behavior. So she decides to change her ways and break the Ten Commandments in order to help Julian get elected.

Director: Warner Shook | Stars: Kaiulani Lee, Mary Louise Wilson, Albert Macklin, Steve Vinovich

Votes: 231

94. Who's the Boss? (1984–1992)
Episode: All in the Famiglia (1988)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Romance

Tony's traditional family from Italy is coming for a visit. Angela tries her hardest to impress its members, until the aunt demands that she will marry Tony's cousin Maurizio.

Director: Asaad Kelada | Stars: Tony Danza, Judith Light, Alyssa Milano, Danny Pintauro

Votes: 79

95. Without a Trace (2002–2009)
Episode: Clare de Lune (2003)

TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Mentally unstable teen Clare Metcalf goes missing from the institution where her father Lawrence , with whom she lived since her mother's death, had to place his daughter with suicidal ... See full summary »

Director: Mel Damski | Stars: Anthony LaPaglia, Poppy Montgomery, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Enrique Murciano

Votes: 236

96. Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988–1999)
Episode: Time Chasers (1997)

TV-14 | 91 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

A schmuck has to correct changes to the future by fixing them in the past while Tom and Crow try to fix Mike's past into something more pleasant.

Director: Michael J. Nelson | Stars: Kevin Murphy, Michael J. Nelson, Mary Jo Pehl, Bill Corbett

Votes: 822

97. Boys Will Be Boys (1987–1988)
Episode: The Secret of Their Success (1988)

Comedy, Fantasy

Chazz and Booch drop out of school to pursue a get-rich-quick scheme.

Director: Gerren Keith | Stars: Matthew Perry, Billy Gallo, Demian Slade, Randee Heller

98. Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989–1993)
Episode: The Adventures of Sherlock Howser (1993)

TV-PG | Comedy, Drama, Family

Nurse Faber has a date with someone else causing Doogie to deal with his hurt feelings by imagining a Sherlock Holmes scenario. Curly gets engaged.

Director: Paul Robert Newman | Stars: Neil Patrick Harris, Max Casella, Belinda Montgomery, Lawrence Pressman

Votes: 36

99. Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988–1999)
Episode: Time of the Apes (1989)

Not Rated | 98 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

Shredded and stitched into incoherence from the 1974 Japanese series "Saru no gundan (1974)," "Canines of the Caribbean (1985)" follows the travails of a scientist and two small children who are accidentally frozen and thaw into a future ruled by apes.

Director: Vince Rodriguez | Stars: Joel Hodgson, J. Elvis Weinstein, Trace Beaulieu, Kevin Murphy

Votes: 376

100. The Einstein Factor (2004–2009)
Episode: Episode #2.31 (2005)

Game-Show

Special subjects in this heat are the life and work of Spike Milligan, the life and Regency novels of Georgette Heyer and the music of Bruce Springsteen.

Director: Jon Olb | Star: Peter Berner