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1. Return to Mayberry (1986 TV Movie)
TV-G | 95 min | Comedy, Romance
After being away for awhile, Andy Taylor returns home to Mayberry to visit Opie, now an expectant father. While there, he ends up helping Barney Fife mount a campaign for Sheriff.
Director: Bob Sweeney | Stars: Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Don Knotts, Jim Nabors
Votes: 1,177
2. O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them.
Directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | Stars: George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, John Goodman
Votes: 331,358 | Gross: $45.51M
3. Deliverance (1972)
R | 109 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Intent on seeing the Cahulawassee River before it's dammed and turned into a lake, outdoor fanatic Lewis Medlock takes his friends on a canoeing trip they'll never forget into the dangerous American back-country.
Director: John Boorman | Stars: Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, Ronny Cox
Votes: 119,472 | Gross: $7.06M
4. The Burning (1981)
R | 91 min | Horror
A former summer camp caretaker, horribly burned from a prank gone wrong, lurks around an upstate New York summer camp bent on killing the teenagers responsible for his disfigurement.
Director: Tony Maylam | Stars: Brian Matthews, Leah Ayres, Brian Backer, Larry Joshua
Votes: 22,343
5. The Broken Circle Breakdown (2012)
Not Rated | 111 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Elise and Didier fall in love at first sight, in spite of their differences. He talks, she listens. He's a romantic atheist, she's a religious realist. When their daughter becomes seriously ill, their love is put on trial.
Director: Felix van Groeningen | Stars: Veerle Baetens, Johan Heldenbergh, Nell Cattrysse, Geert Van Rampelberg
Votes: 43,362 | Gross: $0.18M
6. Cross Creek (1983)
PG | 127 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
In the 1930s, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editor and confused neighbors, but soon she connects and writes The Yearling, a classic of American literature.
Director: Martin Ritt | Stars: Mary Steenburgen, Rip Torn, Peter Coyote, Dana Hill
Votes: 2,049 | Gross: $0.20M
7. 2001 Maniacs (2005)
R | 87 min | Comedy, Horror
Eight college students travelling to Florida for Spring Break stumble into a remote town in Georgia, where they are set upon by the residents.
Director: Tim Sullivan | Stars: Robert Englund, Lin Shaye, Giuseppe Andrews, Jay Gillespie
Votes: 13,311
8. Stay Hungry (1976)
R | 102 min | Comedy, Drama
So-called 'special agent' infiltrates into the gym, which is targeted by a dirty business fraud.
Director: Bob Rafelson | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Sally Field, Arnold Schwarzenegger, R.G. Armstrong
Votes: 5,062
9. Two Thousand Maniacs! (1964)
Not Rated | 83 min | Horror
Six people are lured into a small Deep South town for a Centennial celebration where the residents proceed to kill them one by one as revenge for the town's destruction during the Civil War.
Director: Herschell Gordon Lewis | Stars: Connie Mason, William Kerwin, Jeffrey Allen, Shelby Livingston
Votes: 5,290
10. Make Mine Music (1946)
Passed | 75 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Animation done to contemporary popular music.
Directors: Robert Cormack, Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney, Hamilton Luske, Joshua Meador | Stars: Nelson Eddy, Dinah Shore, Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews
Votes: 4,971
11. The Devil to Pay (I) (2019)
TV-14 | 87 min | Thriller
After the disappearance of her husband, a struggling farmer in an isolated Appalachian community fights to save her son when the cold-hearted matriarch of the oldest family on the mountain demands payment of a debt that could destroy a decade's old truce.
Directors: Lane Skye, Ruckus Skye | Stars: Danielle Deadwyler, Catherine Dyer, Jayson Warner Smith, Adam Boyer
Votes: 1,242
12. Bluegrass (1988 TV Movie)
240 min | Drama
A woman tries to be successful in the male-dominated horse racing business. Intrigue, greed, power games and love trying to put stones in her way.
Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Cheryl Ladd, Wayne Rogers, Diane Ladd, Mickey Rooney
Votes: 177
13. Tobacco Roody (1970)
84 min | Comedy
A southerner comforting his buxom stepdaughter, his young wife seducing a sheriff and getting sexually blackmailed by a banker, their sleeping daughters approached by drunk farmers. Just another standard day on a hillbilly farm.
Director: Bethel Buckalew | Stars: Dixie Donovan, Johnny Rocco, Debbie Osborne, Wendy Winders
Votes: 255
14. Seymour: An Introduction (2014)
PG | 84 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Meet Seymour Bernstein: a beloved pianist, teacher and true inspiration who shares eye-opening insights from an amazing life. Ethan Hawke helms this poignant guide to life.
Director: Ethan Hawke | Stars: Seymour Bernstein, Ethan Hawke, Sam Bachelder, Sam Bachelor
Votes: 1,152 | Gross: $0.58M
15. Death Car on the Freeway (1979 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 91 min | Mystery, Thriller
An unknown, psychotic driver uses his van to kill unsuspecting female drivers on the freeway.
Director: Hal Needham | Stars: Shelley Hack, Frank Gorshin, Peter Graves, Harriet Nelson
Votes: 494
16. Bootleggers (1974)
PG | 115 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Details the lives of two feuding families of bootleggers, the Pruitts and the Woodalls, in rural 1920s and 1930s Arkansas.
Director: Charles B. Pierce | Stars: Paul Koslo, Dennis Fimple, Slim Pickens, Jaclyn Smith
Votes: 184
17. Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge (1995 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 118 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Based on the lives of mother-daughter singers the Judds.
Director: Bobby Roth | Stars: Kathleen York, Viveka Davis, Bruce Greenwood, Melinda Dillon
Votes: 349
18. War Eagle, Arkansas (2007)
PG-13 | 93 min | Drama
A high school baseball star must choose between pursuing a college sports career and staying near family and friends in his struggling rural Ozark mountains community.
Director: Robert Milazzo | Stars: Brian Dennehy, Mary Kay Place, Mare Winningham, James McDaniel
Votes: 300 | Gross: $0.12M
19. Cellmates (2011)
TV-14 | 85 min | Comedy, Drama
Leroy Lowe, grand dragon of the Texas Ku Klux Klan confronts everything he's been taught to hate when he's sentenced to three years of hard labor on a prison work farm, where Warden ... See full summary »
Director: Jesse Baget | Stars: Tom Sizemore, Stacy Keach, Kevin P. Farley, Héctor Jiménez
Votes: 646
20. Big Easy Express (2012)
Not Rated | 98 min | Documentary, Musical
Folk rock and bluegrass musicians Mumford & Sons, Old Crow Medicine Show and Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes travel together by train from San Francisco to New Orleans in the spring of 2011.
Director: Emmett Malloy | Stars: Ted Dwane, Ben Lovett, 'Country' Winston Marshall, Marcus Mumford
Votes: 1,020
21. Fiddlin' (2018)
92 min | Documentary, Music
Winning over 20 awards on the festival circuit, FIDDLIN' had a nationwide U.S. theatrical event tour playing upwards of 50 markets and rocketed to the top of the iTunes Doc Charts upon ... See full summary »
Director: Julie Simone | Stars: Presley Barker, Wayne C. Henderson, Kitty Amaral, Dori Freeman
Votes: 552 | Gross: $0.05M
22. High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music (1992)
Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary, Music
Traces the music and sounds from its Appalachian roots to the present. The rise, fall, and consistent revival of bluegrass chronicled through oral history and visual record.
Director: Rachel Liebling | Stars: Sam Bush, Curly Ray Cline, Pat Enright, Lester Flatt
Votes: 142
23. Tyler Childers: House Fire (2019 Music Video)
4 min | Music
Official video for Tyler Childers' "House Fire" from the album Country Squire.
Director: P.R. Brown | Stars: Casey Campbell, Aidan Dacy Carberry, Tyler Childers, Sadie Wilking
24. The Martins and the Coys (1946)
8 min | Family, Animation, Short
The Martins and the Coys are two feuding clans. One day, Grandpa Coy gets caught in the Martin henhouse, and a massive battle erupts, leaving only a Martin girl and a Coy boy. Love conquers all for a while, anyhow.
Director: Jack Kinney | Stars: The King's Men, Frankie Marvin, Hannes Schroll
Votes: 203
25. Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music (1993 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary, Music
Features performances by Bill Monroe & the Blue Grass Boys, Lester Flatt, Emmylou Harris, Paul McCartney, the Osborne Brothers, Dolly Parton, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, John Hartford and a... See full summary »
Director: Steve Gebhardt | Stars: Bill Monroe, Roy Acuff, Kenny Baker, Lester Flatt
Votes: 42
26. Earl Scruggs: The Bluegrass Legend - Family & Friends (1972 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Music
Musical documentary records Earl Scruggs, Bill Monroe, Scruggs' son Randy, Doc Watson and his son Merle playing and singing together in informal settings. Also includes performances by Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, The Byrds and others
Directors: David Hoffman, Harry Wiland | Stars: Earl Scruggs, Gary Scruggs, Randy Scruggs, Bob Dylan
Votes: 20
27. The Ballad of Bering Strait (2003)
TV-G | 98 min | Documentary, Music
"The Ballad of Bering Strait" is a cinema-verite film following seven Russian teenagers who have come to America to become country music stars. Principle photography began in July 1999 when... See full summary »
Director: Nina Gilden Seavey | Stars: Alexei Arzamastsev, Natasha Borzilova, Andrei Missikhin, Sergei 'Spooky' Olkhovsky
Votes: 38
28. How to Grow a Band (2011)
Not Rated | 89 min | Documentary, Music
Chris Thile is at a crossroads. His marriage has ended and his platinum-selling band, Nickel Creek, has gone on hiatus. But Thile, a prodigy who has defied expectations since he picked up the mandolin at age five, has a plan.
Director: Mark Meatto | Stars: Jerry Douglas, Chris Eldridge, Greg Garrison, Paul Kowert
Votes: 87 | Gross: $0.02M
29. Fanning the Fire (2011)
20 min | Documentary, Short, Music
Fanning the Fire is a vibrant documentary short that features a young Texas teen who followed his dreams from being a fan of bluegrass music all the way to opening for some of the greatest ... See full summary »
Director: David Seay | Stars: Jay Altizer, Sandy Blankenship, Jeff Burke, Cody Crabtree
30. The High Lonesome Sound (1963)
Not Rated | 30 min | Documentary, Short, Music
The poignant songs of church-goers, miners, and farmers of eastern Kentucky express the joys and sorrows of life among the rural poor.
Director: John Cohen
Votes: 32
31. Erasure: On the Road to Nashville (2007 Video)
90 min | Documentary, Music
Erasure performs an all acoustic show live at the historic Ryman Auditorium. The show features never before seen footage of their electronic hits realized as acoustic songs with the flavor ... See full summary »
Directors: Dennis Glore, Rich Schlansker | Stars: Erasure, Vince Clarke, Andy Bell, Valerie Chalmers
Votes: 24
32. Gather at the River: A Bluegrass Celebration (1994)
Documentary, Music
Director: Robert Mugge | Star: Doug McCurry
Votes: 12
33. Banjoes, Fiddles & Riverboats: John Hartford and the General Jackson (1991 TV Movie)
45 min | Documentary, Music
Steamboatin' stories from those who lived them, river history, authentic footage and stills, along with music and narration by John Hartford.
Director: Susan Dorney | Star: John Hartford
34. Bluegrass Underground (2011– )
30 min | Music
Taped deep within the subterranean amphitheater of The Caverns in Tennessee's majestic Cumberland Mountains, this music series features both long-established and emerging artists in bluegrass and a broad spectrum of other genres.
Stars: Amos Lee, Alynda Segarra, David Rawlings, Billy Strings
Votes: 15
35. SnowyGrass (2022)
54 min | Documentary
'SnowyGrass The Documentary' offers a rare behind the scenes look at what it takes to put on a small bluegrass festival in Estes Park, Colorado from preparation through clean-up. This is a must see for all Bluegrass fans
Directors: Sean Doherty, Nick Mollé | Stars: Greg Blake, Jason Hicks, Nadine Sekerez, Bonnie Sims
36. Short Life of Trouble: The Legend of G.B. Grayson (2021)
Documentary, Short
From Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, Gilliam Banmon Grayson (1887-1930) may be one of the most covered musicians in the history of bluegrass and country music. Even though his music has been ... See full summary »
Director: E. Kelley St. Germain | Stars: Scott Ballard, Josh Beckworth, Evelyn Cook, Cristy Dunn
37. Cork n' Bottle String Band: The Ken's Bar Story (2007)
89 min | Documentary, Music
In 1996 the Cork n' Bottle String Band began playing bluegrass shows at the empty hole in the wall Ken's Bar. The agreement was for the band to play for pitchers of beer. By the end of that... See full synopsis »
Directors: Greg Dierks, Jeremy Gotcher | Stars: Bruce Brusoe, Greg Dierks, David Landau, Patrick Logterman
38. Seven Sisters: A Kentucky Portrait (2000)
86 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Director: Patrick Donohew | Stars: Carole Cox, Charlotte Cox, Cora Cox, Dorothy Cox
Votes: 12
39. In the Mood: The Big Band Era in the Bluegrass (2003 TV Movie)
TV-G | 240 min | Music
Musical performances by some of Kentucky's top jazz artists and documentary segments re-create the Lexington dance club scene of the 1940s and '50s, when now-forgotten clubs, dance halls, ... See full summary »
Stars: Michelle Czepyha, Whit Whitaker
40. Sandy in Disneyland (1974 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Sandy Duncan hosts an all star Hollywood cast as she goes through Disneyland via different famous songs and meeting up with the different characters. Some include Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goof and others.
Director: Marty Pasetta | Stars: Sandy Duncan, Ernest Borgnine, Ruth Buzzi, Ted Knight
Votes: 15
41. Football as It Is Played Today (1961)
6 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
Football game day at The Ohio State University.
Director: Joseph L. Anderson
Votes: 17
42. The Billy Bob Trio (2018)
5 min | Short, Comedy
A campy parody of country/bluegrass bands, a band called The Billy Bob Trio gets ready for their first televised performance. When it turns out their leader has died in an accident, things get crazy.
Director: James D. Stacy | Stars: Caitlin Glidewell, G. Connor Salter, James D. Stacy
43. Medicine Fiddle (1992)
Documentary, History, Music
Director: Michael Loukinen | Star: Lawrence 'Teddy Boy' Houle
44. The High Bar Gang: I Still Miss Someone (2016 Music Video)
4 min | Music
Stars: The High Bar Gang, David Barber, Kirby Barber, Barney Bentall
46. The High Bar Gang: Jailer Jailer (2017 Music Video)
5 min | Music
Stars: The High Bar Gang, David Barber, Kirby Barber, Barney Bentall
50. Melonie Cannon & Willie Nelson: Back to Earth (2009 Music Video)
4 min | Music
Stars: Melonie Cannon, Willie Nelson