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1. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949)
Approved | 106 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A singing mechanic from 1912 finds himself in Arthurian Britain.
Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: Bing Crosby, Rhonda Fleming, Cedric Hardwicke, William Bendix
Votes: 2,743
2. Riverworld (2010 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 178 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Welcome to Riverworld, a place of strange, watery beauty and the current abode of a fascinating cast of the recently (and not-so-recently) dead. It certainly isn't Heaven, but it just might be Hell.
Director: Stuart Gillard | Stars: Tahmoh Penikett, Mark Deklin, Peter Wingfield, Jeananne Goossen
Votes: 2,387
3. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)
Passed | 91 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral and witnessing a murder.
Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Tommy Kelly, Jackie Moran, Ann Gillis, May Robson
Votes: 2,234
4. The Adventures of Mark Twain (1985)
G | 86 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Tom Sawyer, Becky Thatcher and Huck Finn join Mark Twain on his airship to meet Halley's Comet.
Director: Will Vinton | Stars: James Whitmore, Michele Mariana, Gary Krug, Chris Ritchie
Votes: 3,398 | Gross: $0.85M
5. The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne (2000)
60 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Adventure
The fantastic steampunk adventures of the future science fiction writer and his friends, the Foggs and Passepartout.
Stars: Francesca Hunt, Michel Courtemanche, Chris Demetral, Michael Praed
Votes: 327
6. The Prince and the Pauper (1990)
G | 25 min | Animation, Short, Action
A poor boy and a prince exchange identities and lives while the villainous Captain of the Guard plots to take advantage of this.
Director: George Scribner | Stars: Wayne Allwine, Bill Farmer, Arthur Burghardt, Tony Anselmo
Votes: 4,029
7. The Prince and the Pauper (2000 TV Movie)
PG | 90 min | Adventure, Family
The King and a poor boy swap places.
Director: Giles Foster | Stars: Aidan Quinn, Alan Bates, Jonathan Hyde, Jonathan Timmins
Votes: 796
8. America: Freedom to Fascism (2006)
95 min | Documentary
A documentary that explores the connection between income tax collection and the erosion of civil liberties in America.
Director: Aaron Russo | Stars: Aaron Russo, John Turner, Joe Banister, Sherry Peel Jackson
Votes: 2,602 | Gross: $0.09M
9. Tom Sawyer (2000 Video)
G | 89 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Fun-filled tale where three courageous young friends set out to save their pal from an evil grizzly bear and along the way they discover adventure, excitement and even a buried treasure.
Directors: Paul Sabella, Phil Mendez | Stars: Rhett Akins, Mark Wills, Lee Ann Womack, Hynden Walch
Votes: 427
10. Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn (1982 TV Movie)
120 min | Adventure, Family
The adventures and misadventures of Tom and Huck on the Mississippi River in Missouri with their involvement when they fall in with a gang of con artists, take up with a ragtag circus, help... See full summary »
Director: Dick Lowry | Stars: Patrick Creadon, Anthony Michael Hall, Anthony James, Allyn Ann McLerie
Votes: 109
11. The Modern Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1998)
PG | 92 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Tom Sawyer and his side-kick Chuck try to earn tokens for a community rec center. But you know Tom, he always has a trick or two up his sleeve.
Director: Adam Weissman | Stars: Erik Estrada, Arte Johnson, Kaye Ballard, David L. Lander
Votes: 121
12. The Mysterious Stranger (1982 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Family, Fantasy, Mystery
A young printer's apprentice imagines himself back in the days of Guttenberg, helping him to print the Bible. The next thing he knows he has conjured up a young spirit from the future who ... See full summary »
Director: Peter H. Hunt | Stars: Chris Makepeace, Bernhard Wicki, Herbert Fux, Christoph Waltz
Votes: 187
13. The Samurai That Night (2012)
119 min | Drama
A widower sends daily reminders to the petty criminal who killed his wife in a traffic accident that on the anniversary of her death, he will kill him.
Director: Masaaki Akahori | Stars: Masato Sakai, Takayuki Yamada, Sakura Andô, Hirofumi Arai
Votes: 162
14. The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1998 Video)
Not Rated | 73 min | Animation, Musical, Family
Join Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn on a series of exciting adventures that lead to mischief and mayhem wherever they go.
Director: William R. Kowalchuk Jr. | Stars: Ross Malinger, Ryan Slater, Kirsten Dunst, Christopher Lloyd
Votes: 145
15. Mark Twain and Me (1991 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 93 min | Biography, Drama
Dorothy Quick, a young girl, befriends the famous writer, Samuel "Mark Twain" Clemens, during the final years of his life.
Director: Daniel Petrie | Stars: Jason Robards, Talia Shire, R.H. Thomson, Fiona Reid
Votes: 193
16. Mutiny on the Bounty (2011 TV Movie)
60 min | Adventure
Stars: Mark Chinnery, Steve Ryan, Ivan Sontsev, Andrey Surcek
17. The Private History of a Campaign That Failed (1981 TV Movie)
89 min | Comedy, Drama
Mark Twain tale of cowardly Confederate soldiers.
Director: Peter H. Hunt | Stars: Joseph Adams, Gary McCleery, Roy Cockrum, Harry Crosby
Votes: 51
18. Tom Sawyer (1917)
Unrated | 59 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Tom, the rambunctious member of the Sawyer clan, takes it upon himself to teach the goody-goody boy of Hannibal, Missouri a lesson and, as Huckleberry Finn, his free-spirited best friend ... See full summary »
Director: William Desmond Taylor | Stars: Jack Pickford, George Hackathorne, Alice Marvin, Edythe Chapman
Votes: 193
19. Pudd'nhead Wilson (1916)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
A slave switches her light-skinned baby with her master's baby. The child grows up raised by whites.
Director: Frank Reicher | Stars: Theodore Roberts, Alan Hale, Thomas Meighan, Florence Dagmar
20. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg (1980 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 37 min | Comedy
A mysterious stranger descends on the small town of Hadleyburg to teach its deceitful residents a lesson. Inspired by writer Mark Twain's short story.
Director: Ralph Rosenblum | Stars: Robert Preston, Tom Aldredge, Fred Gwynne, Frances Sternhagen
Votes: 61
21. Tom Sawyer (1936)
76 min | Adventure
About a merry, smart boy - Tom Soyer, that, testing, as him it seemed to, all facilities, to be good, decided nevertheless to go away from home and become a marine robber.
Directors: Lazar Frenkel, Gleb Zatvornitsky | Stars: Konstantin Kulchitsky, Nikolai Katsovich, Weyland Rodd, Pyotr Svechnikov
Votes: 48
22. Ravens on His Shoes (2010)
Not Rated | 14 min | Short
Director: Michael Matewauk | Stars: Alexander Gonzalez, Swil Kanim, Michael Matewauk, Courtney Mingo
23. Lovers Leap (2021)
60 min | Drama
A young in love couple are forced to take a Breaking Bad inspired life changing leap.
Director: Jeffrey Tipton | Stars: Scott Carter, Jonathan Miller, Annie Milligan, Nils Olsen
24. Eve (III) (2013)
17 min | Short, Drama, Romance
One man must decide between living a dream or the emptiness of reality.
Director: Leonardo Machado | Stars: O'ar Pali, Richard Winsor, Patrick Baladi, Natasha Jenssen
Votes: 6
25. The Making of 'The Prince and the Pauper' (1978 TV Movie)
Documentary
Documentary about the making of this film adaptation of Mark Twain's classic novel.
Star: Ilya Salkind
26. Jose Jiminez Discovers America (1968 TV Movie)
Documentary
Actor/comedian Bill Dana, as his character Jose Jimenez, travels across the USA from coast to coast, seeing everything from fishing villages in Massachusetts to Pennsylania Dutch festivals ... See full summary »
Director: George Freedland | Star: Bill Dana
27. Never the Twain (1975)
R | Drama
A Manny Diez script adapted from a nudist stage play by Grinter and Youngman. Inspired by a real-life supernatural event involving actor Ed Trostle. While struggling through his performance... See full summary »
Director: Brad F. Grinter | Stars: Ed Trostle, Richard Webb, Kathy Weldon
28. On the Trail of Mark Twain (1998– )
Documentary
Sir Peter Ustinov, actor, comedian and raconteur, retreads the journey first taken by Mark Twain a hundred years previously, in order to take in a world on the brink not just of a new century, but a new millennium.
Star: Peter Ustinov
29. Will Ferrell: Mark Twain Prize (2011 TV Special)
90 min | Comedy
A telecast of the October 23, 2011 awarding of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to Will Ferrell (1967- ) in a ceremony in the concert hall at the Kennedy Center. With Ferrell and his... See full summary »
Stars: Billie Joe Armstrong, Edward Asner, Jack Black, Matthew Broderick
Votes: 32
30. Amrito (2021)
Short, Horror
Based on "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe comes a found footage film by FilmsKayCee Pictures involving a group of graduated seniors, a party, and a bottle of rare liquor..
Director: Kevin L. Coffman | Stars: Calvin Langston, Kevin L. Coffman, Mariana Garcia Montes, Sienna Desuza
31. The History of the Mississippi River - The Legends, Legacy & Lore! (2018)
65 min | History
The History of the mighty Mississippi River is full of the legends, legacy, and lore that have made this river so famous.
Director: Jim Whitfield
32. The Main Stream (2002 TV Movie)
116 min | Documentary
Humorist Roy Blount Jr. takes viewers on a journey down the Mississippi River, showcasing everything from areas with spectacularly beautiful scenery to ugly and dangerously polluted ... See full summary »
Director: Roger Weisberg | Stars: Roy Blount Jr., Garrison Keillor, Winona LaDuke, James Michael White
Votes: 24
33. Jump (2005)
Not Rated | 68 min | Documentary
This is a documentary about the famous frog jumping contest inspired by the Mark Twain story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County."
Director: Justin Bookey
Votes: 25
34. Huck's River Run (2012 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Family
Help Huckleberry Finn deliver crates to the pirates across the river.
35.
Great Performances (1971– )
Episode:
Life on the Mississippi
(1980)
Not Rated | 115 min | Music, Musical
Most mid-19th-century Mississippi River boys dreamed of occupying that pinnacle of power and glamour, the pilot house of a riverboat. In a riot of local color, this film tells how, unlike ... See full summary »
Director: Peter H. Hunt | Stars: Robert Lansing, David Knell, James Keane, Donald Madden
Votes: 84
36.
Great Performances (1971– )
Episode:
The Innocents Abroad
(1983)
TV-G | 88 min | Music, Musical
Director: Luciano Salce | Stars: Craig Wasson, Brooke Adams, David Ogden Stiers, Gigi Proietti
Votes: 81
37.
American Playhouse (1980–1994)
Episode:
Pudd'nhead Wilson
(1984)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A slave switches her light-skinned baby with her master's baby. The child grows up raised by whites.
Director: Alan Bridges | Stars: Lise Hilboldt, Ken Howard, James Pritchett, Dick Latessa
Votes: 71
38.
Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode:
Enter Mark Twain
(1959)
TV-G | 60 min | Western
The Cartwrights help Virginia City reporter Samuel Langhorne Clemens investigate suspected shady goings-on between a railroad company and a local judge.
Director: Paul Landres | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon
Votes: 182
39.
Voyagers! (1982–1983)
Episode:
Created Equal
(1982)
TV-G | 49 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Arriving in ancient Rome, Phineas and Jeffrey must save the slave Spartacus so that he can lead the revolt in Capra. They also meet a young Sam Clemens and help Harriet Tubman escape.
Director: Virgil W. Vogel | Stars: Jon-Erik Hexum, Meeno Peluce, Ed Bakey, Leigh Hamilton
Votes: 71
40.
Wishbone (1995–1998)
Episode:
A Tail in Twain: Part One
(1995)
TV-Y7 | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Joe, Samantha, and David investigate the mysterious behavior of a man who is digging up a historical site in the local park; Wishbone experiences life as Tom Sawyer in Twain's classic novel.
Director: Ken Harrison | Stars: Larry Brantley, Jordan Wall, Christie Abbott, Adam Springfield
Votes: 28
41.
Wishbone (1995–1998)
Episode:
A Tail in Twain: Part Two
(1995)
TV-Y7 | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Joe, Samantha, and David seek help from Ellen (Joe's mother), and neighbor Wanda, who is leader of the local historical society, in the mystery of the man digging up the unknown grave in the park; Wishbone continues as Tom Sawyer.
Directors: Rick Duffield, Ken Harrison | Stars: Larry Brantley, Jordan Wall, Christie Abbott, Adam Springfield
Votes: 21
42.
Wishbone (1995–1998)
Episode:
The Prince and the Pooch
(1995)
TV-Y7 | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Wishbone and Joe live parallel stories of experiencing how the other half lives in this adaptation of 'The Prince and the Pauper'. Joe believes he'd be better at coaching than the coach, so he gets his shot to prove it.
Stars: Larry Brantley, Jordan Wall, Christie Abbott, Adam Springfield
Votes: 17
43.
Johnny Bravo (1997–2004)
Episode:
Karma Krisis/A Star Is Bruised/The Prince and the Pinhead
(1999)
TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Karma Krisis: Johnny breaks a chain letter. A Star is Bruised: Johnny becomes the stuntman on an action film. The Prince and the Pinhead: Johnny trades places with his double.
Directors: Russell Calabrese, Kirk Tingblad | Stars: Jeff Bennett, Charlie Adler, Lori Alan, Larry Drake
Votes: 100
44.
Project Twenty (1954–1970)
Episode:
Mark Twain's America
(1960)
Documentary
Director: Donald B. Hyatt | Star: Howard Lindsay
45.
Culture Shock (2000– )
Episode:
Born to Trouble: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
(2000)
Documentary
Director: Jill Janows | Stars: David Bradley, Jocelyn Chadwick, Shelly Fisher Fishkin, James Miller
46.
Antiques Roadshow (1997– )
Episode:
Did Grandma Lie?
(2023)
TV-G | 52 min | Reality-TV
Find out if family lore is fact or fiction in this special episode. One item is worth $85,000.
Directors: Kelsey Bresnahan, Jeff Cronenberg | Stars: Dean Armentrout, Kathleen M. Bailey, Christopher Barber, Paul Carella
47.
Wow, I Never Knew That! (2011– )
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(2011)
TV-PG | 23 min | History
In this episode of Wow, I Never Knew That, it's the revolutionary container that keeps your liquids ice cold and your coffee steaming hot. Learn the secrets behind THERMOS' amazing ... See full summary »
Director: David Harris Katz | Star: Jeff Johnson