Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "hodgkin's-disease"

1. Erin Brockovich (2000)

R | 131 min | Biography, Drama

An unemployed single mother becomes a legal assistant and almost single-handedly brings down a California power company accused of polluting a city's water supply.

Director: Steven Soderbergh | Stars: Julia Roberts, Albert Finney, David Brisbin, Dawn Didawick

Votes: 221,820 | Gross: $125.60M

2. October Sky (1999)

PG | 108 min | Biography, Drama, Family

The true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner's son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father's wishes.

Director: Joe Johnston | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Laura Dern, Chris Owen

Votes: 98,189 | Gross: $32.48M

3. *batteries not included (1987)

PG | 106 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Aliens help a feisty old New York couple in their battle against the ruthless land developer who's out to evict them.

Director: Matthew Robbins | Stars: Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Frank McRae, Elizabeth Peña

Votes: 37,740 | Gross: $32.95M

4. Bang the Drum Slowly (1973)

PG | 96 min | Drama, Sport

The story of the friendship between a worldly-wise star pitcher and a half-wit catcher as they cope with the catcher's terminal illness through a baseball season.

Director: John D. Hancock | Stars: Michael Moriarty, Robert De Niro, Vincent Gardenia, Phil Foster

Votes: 6,248 | Gross: $0.35M

5. Infinity (1996)

PG | 119 min | Biography, Drama

Story of the early life of genius and Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman.

Director: Matthew Broderick | Stars: Matthew Broderick, Patricia Arquette, Jeffrey Force, Peter Riegert

Votes: 2,001 | Gross: $0.20M

6. Like a Star Shining in the Night (2008)

89 min | Drama

Anne and Marc want a child, but Marc discovers he has Hodgkin's disease. The young couple finds out what love truly means with one of them having a brush with death.

Director: René Féret | Stars: Salomé Stévenin, Nicolas Giraud, Jean-François Stévenin, Marilyne Canto

Votes: 93

7. They Came to Play (2008)

Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary, Music

Chronicles the Fifth International Piano Competition for Outstanding Amateurs, hosted by The Van Cliburn Foundation. Players from all over the world, ranging from self-taught to ... See full summary »

Director: Alex Rotaru | Stars: Henri Robert Delbeau, Mark Fuller, Clark Griffith, Ken Iisaka

Votes: 134

8. Walking Through the Fire (1979 TV Movie)

143 min | Drama

A young wife discovers that she has Hodgkin's Disease. It can be treated, but complicating the situation is the fact that she is pregnant and the treatment can endanger the life of her unborn baby as well as herself.

Director: Robert Day | Stars: Bess Armstrong, Tom Mason, Richard Masur, Swoosie Kurtz

Votes: 26

9. A Few Things About Cancer (2014)

23 min | Documentary, Short

An intimate look at a newlywed couple's quarter-life crisis through stage four cancer.

Director: James Kicklighter

10. ER (1994–2009)
Episode: Choosing Joi (1999)

TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Romance

Ross helps the mother of a dying boy; Benton attends a parent/child signing class. Corday doesn't give her account in the case against Dr. Romano. Romano blackmails Corday into dropping her... See full summary »

Director: Christopher Chulack | Stars: Anthony Edwards, George Clooney, Noah Wyle, Julianna Margulies

Votes: 380

11. Mission: Impossible (1966–1973)
Episode: The Hostage (1970)

TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Paris's cover identity as a wealthy and influential American proves a bit too convincing. He is kidnapped and held for the ransom by rebels demanding the release of three of their comrades.... See full summary »

Director: Barry Crane | Stars: Peter Graves, Leonard Nimoy, Lesley Ann Warren, Greg Morris

Votes: 157

12. Ghost Whisperer (2005–2010)
Episode: The Children's Parade (2010)

TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy

Melinda's investigation of a poltergeist in the hospital leads to a showdown with supernatural forces terrorizing her and her son.

Director: John Gray | Stars: Jennifer Love Hewitt, David Conrad, Christoph Sanders, Jamie Kennedy

Votes: 300

13. Family Guy (1999– )
Episode: Livin' on a Prayer (2012)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

Lois takes matters into her own hands when Stewie's sick friend is denied medical treatment by his Christian Scientists parents.

Directors: Pete Michels, Peter Shin | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Mila Kunis

Votes: 1,475

14. Murdoch Mysteries (2008– )
Episode: Twentieth Century Murdoch (2012)

TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

As New Year's Eve and a new century approach, a seemingly unbalanced man who claims to have visited the future in a time machine prevents an accident and murder that he knew were going to happen.

Director: Gail Harvey | Stars: Yannick Bisson, Thomas Craig, Helene Joy, Jonny Harris

Votes: 389