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1. Wings (1990–1997)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Brothers Brian and Joe Hackett attempt to run an airline on the New England island of Nantucket while surrounded by their various wacky friends and employees.
Stars: Tim Daly, Steven Weber, Crystal Bernard, David Schramm
Votes: 14,561
2. In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
PG-13 | 122 min | Action, Adventure, Biography
A recounting of a New England whaling ship's sinking by a giant whale in 1820, an experience that later inspired the great novel Moby-Dick.
Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Cillian Murphy, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Whishaw
Votes: 148,920 | Gross: $25.02M
3. One Crazy Summer (1986)
PG | 93 min | Comedy, Romance
An aspiring teenage cartoonist and his friends come to the aid of a singer trying to save her family property from developers.
Director: Savage Steve Holland | Stars: John Cusack, Demi Moore, Linda Warren, Joel Murray
Votes: 16,781 | Gross: $13.43M
4. The Nanny Diaries (2007)
PG-13 | 105 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A college graduate goes to work as a nanny for a rich New York family. Ensconced in their home, she has to juggle their dysfunction, a new romance, and the spoiled brat in her charge.
Directors: Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini | Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Laura Linney, Paul Giamatti, Donna Murphy
Votes: 64,144 | Gross: $25.93M
5. Nantucket Noel (2021 TV Movie)
TV-G | 86 min | Romance
Christina learns of a developer who is planning to tear down the wharf that is home to her toy store. Tensions rise as she falls for the developer's son, Andy.
Director: Kirsten Hansen | Stars: Sarah Power, Trevor Donovan, Payton Lepinski, Daniel Bacon
Votes: 1,124
6. The Eyes of the Amaryllis (1982)
93 min | Drama, Thriller
In 1880, a little girl is sent to Nantucket Island to live with her grandmother. She discovers, however, that her grandmother is an odd woman who has some strange habits, one of which is ... See full summary »
Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Ruth Ford, Martha Byrne, Guy Boyd, Jonathan Bolt
Votes: 109
7. Moby Dick (1978)
90 min | Drama
Captain Ahab's descent into madness destroys everyone around him. This powerful character drew John Barrymore, Orson Wells and John Huston. This film has been called the best, most authentic version of Herman Melville's MOBY DICK.
Director: Paul Stanley | Star: Jack Aranson
Votes: 90
8. Naughty in Nantucket (2011 TV Short)
11 min | Short, Reality-TV
Directors: Eric Zimmermann, Annie Salas | Star: Sharri Jones
9. Maria's Comet 1847 (2014)
8 min | Short, Drama, Family
A young boy living on Nantucket island becomes inspired by the works of America's first professional female astronomer after he visits an observatory named after her.
Director: Homa Taj | Stars: Frank Cunningham, Skyler Kardell, Susan S. McGinnis, Vladimir Strelnitski
10. Zeb: Schooner Life (2008)
83 min | Documentary
Zeb Tilton was Martha's Vineyard's Paul Bunyan, its John Henry, and Casanova. Zeb was Captain of the Alice S. Wentworth, the sweetest schooner along the coast. She was a working vessel, but... See full summary »
Director: Gordon Massingham | Star: Whit Griswold
12.
Wings (1990–1997)
Episode:
...Like a Neighbor Scorned
(1996)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama
Joe and Helen take an immediate liking to their new neighbors--then quickly change their minds. Antonio thinks his late uncle had an affair with movie star Gina Lollobrigida.
Director: Jeff Melman | Stars: Tim Daly, Steven Weber, Crystal Bernard, David Schramm
Votes: 126
13.
Secrets of the Dead (2000– )
Episode:
The Sinking of the Andrea Doria
(2006)
TV-PG | Documentary, History, War
The sinking of the Italian luxurious cruiser Andrea Doria after a collision with a Swedish ship in 1956 is covered. The official cause of the accident was never disclosed. The wreck is so deep, some divers died trying to reach it.
Director: Fabio Toncelli | Star: Liev Schreiber
Votes: 26
14.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
Puritans and Pioneers
(2017)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Actors Ted Danson, his wife Mary Steenburgen, and William H. Macy, are three mainstays of modern-day Hollywood, who discover that their family legacies predate the United States, itself.
Director: Sabin Streeter | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., Ted Danson, William H. Macy, Mary Steenburgen
Votes: 33