Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "reference-to-madison-square-garden"

1. Rush Hour 2 (2001)

PG-13 | 90 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Carter and Lee head to Hong Kong for a vacation, but become embroiled in a counterfeit money scam.

Director: Brett Ratner | Stars: Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, John Lone, Ziyi Zhang

Votes: 240,145 | Gross: $226.16M

2. Elmer Gantry (1960)

Approved | 146 min | Drama

A fast-talking traveling salesman with a charming, loquacious manner convinces a sincere evangelist that he can be an effective preacher for her cause.

Director: Richard Brooks | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, Arthur Kennedy, Dean Jagger

Votes: 12,882 | Gross: $11.34M

3. 99 River Street (1953)

Not Rated | 83 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A former boxer turned cab driver has to hide from the police when his badgering wife is murdered by the jewel thief she was having an affair with.

Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: John Payne, Evelyn Keyes, Brad Dexter, Frank Faylen

Votes: 3,458

4. Defiance (1980)

PG | 103 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An out-of work merchant seaman single-handedly tames a powerful street gang "The Souls" that has been terrorizing his neighborhood on New York City's Lower East Side.

Director: John Flynn | Stars: Jan-Michael Vincent, Theresa Saldana, Danny Aiello, Rudy Ramos

Votes: 1,413

5. I Am Paul Walker (2018)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Biography

Documentary examining the life of the late actor Paul Walker.

Director: Adrian Buitenhuis | Stars: Paul Walker, Cheryl Crabtree Walker, Paul Walker III, Caleb Walker

Votes: 1,148

6. Holiday (1930)

91 min | Comedy, Drama

Holiday is a 1930 American Pre-Code romantic comedy film which tells the story of a young man who is torn between his free-thinking lifestyle and the tradition of his wealthy fiancée's family.

Director: Edward H. Griffith | Stars: Ann Harding, Mary Astor, Robert Ames, Hallam Cooley

Votes: 685

7. The Legend of Baron To'a (2020)

TV-MA | 103 min | Action, Comedy

Fritz, a young Tongan man grappling with his wrestling superstar father Baron To'a's legacy, both metaphorically and literally following in his deceased father's footsteps by fighting for the return of his dad's stolen championship belt.

Director: Kiel McNaughton | Stars: John Tui, Kauri-Lee Wijohn, Lolo Rounds, Jay Laga'aia

Votes: 410

8. Dolores (I) (2017)

Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary, Biography, History

In the 1950's, a working-class wife and mother of eleven children helps to establish a farmer's union, which later develops into a platform for feminism and gender equality.

Director: Peter Bratt | Stars: Dolores Huerta, Martin Luther King, Luis Valdez, Ricardo S. Chavez

Votes: 377 | Gross: $0.56M

9. The Bob Hope Christmas Special (1970 TV Special)

90 min | Documentary, Comedy, Music

Bob and crew entertain military personnel at stops through Southeast Asia and Europe.

Director: Mort Lachman | Stars: Bob Hope, Connie Stevens, The Golddiggers, Teresa Graves

Votes: 27

10. What-No Beer? (1933)

Passed | 65 min | Comedy

Two men decide to cash in on the end of Prohibition by selling watered down beer.

Director: Edward Sedgwick | Stars: Buster Keaton, Jimmy Durante, Roscoe Ates, Phyllis Barry

Votes: 604

11. Kid Nightingale (1939)

Passed | 57 min | Comedy, Music, Sport

A singing waiter gets into an argument with some obnoxious customers and winds up knocking them out. The incident is witnessed by a shady boxing promoter who sees an opportunity to cash in ... See full summary »

Director: George Amy | Stars: John Payne, Jane Wyman, Walter Catlett, Edward Brophy

Votes: 247

12. Naked Fame (2004)

Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Former Colt model and porn star Colton Ford left the skin flick business at 40 to return to a musical career along with his partner Blake Harper. This is is their story.

Director: Christopher Long | Stars: Colton Ford, Chi Chi LaRue, Donna Mears, Ken Soukesian

Votes: 204 | Gross: $0.21M

13. Forever and a Day: Scorpions (2015)

Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

This documentary follows the greatest German rock band through a final world tour to explore the question: can rock stars age in dignity? "Forever and a Day" tells the story of a band that simply cannot stop living their dream.

Director: Katja von Garnier | Stars: Klaus Meine, Rudolf Schenker, Matthias Jabs, James Kottak

Votes: 153

14. His Hare Raising Tale (1951)

Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short

Bugs tells stories to his nephew Clyde, derived from earlier cartoons (Baseball Bugs (1946), Stage Door Cartoon (1944), Rabbit Punch (1948), Falling Hare (1943) and Haredevil Hare (1948)).

Directors: Friz Freleng, Robert Clampett, Chuck Jones | Star: Mel Blanc

Votes: 316

15. Brotherly Love (1936)

6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Inspired by Olive's preaching of the value of brotherly love, Popeye takes a walk through the city doing good deeds.

Directors: Dave Fleischer, Seymour Kneitel | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Gus Wicke

Votes: 304

16. All in the Family (1971–1979)
Episode: Archie's Helping Hand (1974)

TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy, Drama

Archie persuades his boss to hire Irene as a bookkeeper. While she'd undoubtedly do a good job in that job, the boss thinks she'd do even better as a forklift operator. It isn't long before Archie finds himself working alongside Irene!

Director: Wes Kenney | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers

Votes: 190

17. All in the Family (1971–1979)
Episode: Second Honeymoon (1973)

TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy, Drama

Archie and Edith try to rekindle their romance by traveling to Atlantic City for their 25th anniversary.

Directors: Bob LaHendro, John Rich | Stars: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers

Votes: 205

18. Bewitched (1964–1972)
Episode: Samantha's Curious Cravings (1969)

TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Correcting Sam's cravings which make the food she desires magically appear, Doctor Bombay reverses the spell, but accidentally makes Sam travel to the food.

Director: Richard Michaels | Stars: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick Sargent, Agnes Moorehead, David White

Votes: 279

19. CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode: Rain (2004)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A bank robbery turns ugly when two of the three robbers died before they could escape. To complicate the matter, rain washes part of the evidence away.

Director: David Grossman | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Vanessa Ferlito

Votes: 347

20. The Honeymooners (1955–1956)
Episode: The Worry Wart (1956)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Ralph goes into a panic when he gets a letter from the Internal Revenue Service ordering that he appear at their office the next morning, fearing that the IRS is investigating him for income tax evasion.

Director: Frank Satenstein | Stars: Jackie Gleason, Art Carney, Audrey Meadows, Joyce Randolph

Votes: 277

21. The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Episode: A Friend in Need (1975)

TV-PG | 26 min | Comedy

George wants to hire a maid for his new luxury apartment, but Louise, having worked as a maid herself for many years, doesn't feel comfortable with the idea.

Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Isabel Sanford, Sherman Hemsley, Mike Evans, Roxie Roker

Votes: 238

22. Law & Order (1990– )
Episode: Barter (1997)

TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Detectives believe that a murder victim may have been mistaken for another target. But when the actual target is also killed, they discover that a loan shark had taken out a life insurance policy on her.

Director: Dan Karlok | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Benjamin Bratt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston

Votes: 298

23. Law & Order (1990– )
Episode: Double Blind (1996)

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

A schizophrenic chemistry student is on trial for killing a former school janitor, but a professor claims that he is part of one of his drug studies and that his sickness is under control.

Director: Christopher Misiano | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Benjamin Bratt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston

Votes: 303

24. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode: Wasichu (2006)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a secret service agent is murdered, Barek and Logan look at clients of her lobbyist husband.

Director: Christopher Swartout | Stars: Chris Noth, Annabella Sciorra, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance

Votes: 272

25. What's My Line? (1950–1967)
Episode: Hal March (1955)

Family, Game-Show

Robert Q. Lewis fills in for Fred Allen this evening and Gale Storm, star of the popular TV sitcom, "My Little Margie," steps in for Arlene Francis. They are joined by regulars Dorothy ... See full summary »

Director: Franklin Heller | Stars: Dorothy Kilgallen, Robert Q. Lewis, Gale Storm, Bennett Cerf

Votes: 34

26. Ray Donovan (2013–2020)
Episode: Family Pictures (2019)

TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama

Ray gets closer with Molly Sullivan when he realizes their family connection. Claudette comes to New York and discovers that Daryll is on Detective Perry's radar. Bunchy tries to leverage his heroism for a pay raise.

Director: Nick Gomez | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok, Kate Moennig

Votes: 670

27. Young Rock (2021–2023)
Episode: On the Road Again (2021)

TV-14 | 21 min | Biography, Comedy

Pennsylvania, 1987: Dwayne pretends he's rich to impress popular girl Karen, but a date to Rocky's wrestling match at the flea market risks exposing the truth; stressed about money, Ata takes on a wealthy new client.

Director: Daina Reid | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Joseph Lee Anderson, Stacey Leilua, Ana Tuisila

Votes: 1,551

28. Watchmen (2008–2009)
Episode: Chapter XI: Look on My Works, Ye Mighty... (2009)

Not Rated | 29 min | Animation, Drama, Mystery

In Antarctica as Nite-Owl and Rorschach prepare to face him, Ozymandias explains his life and plans even as he executes them.

Director: Jake Strider Hughes | Star: Tom Stechschulte

Votes: 120

29. Watchmen (2008–2009)
Episode: Chapter X: Two Riders Were Approaching... (2009)

Not Rated | 27 min | Animation, Drama, Mystery

As Nite-Owl and Rorschach investigate the apparent conspiracy against them, their discovery of the prime suspect forces them on a possible one way journey to confront him.

Director: Jake Strider Hughes | Star: Tom Stechschulte

Votes: 118

30. Queens (2021–2022)
Episode: Who Shot Ya (2021)

TV-14 | Drama, Music, Musical

Jill tells the girls she's been invited to collaborate with Wyclef Jean. Valeria suffers a heart-breaking betrayal. Eric makes a promise he may not be able to keep.

Director: Crystle Roberson Dorsey | Stars: Eve, Naturi Naughton, Nadine Velazquez, Taylor Selé

Votes: 44

31. New Amsterdam (2018–2023)
Episode: The Crossover (2022)

TV-14 | 43 min | Drama

Helen takes the reins at NHS Hampstead Hospital; Max gets creative to help a patient; Reynolds makes a decision about Malvo; Iggy and Bloom help their patients understand the underlying ... See full summary »

Director: Rachel Leiterman | Stars: Ryan Eggold, Janet Montgomery, Freema Agyeman, Jocko Sims

Votes: 351

32. The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode: Julie Budd, Durward Kirby, and Steve Lawrence (1970)

TV-G | 22 min | Comedy, Family

Guests Steve Lawrence and Durward Kirby get into the ring with Carol, Harvey, Vicki and Lyle for a spoof of the 1939 movie "Golden Boy"; Durward plays Harvey's accident prone boss, who pays a catastrophic visit to his and Carol's home. Guest Julie Budd sings "Where is Love?"

Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner

Votes: 32

33. High School (2022)
Episode: Hang On to the Night (2022)

TV-14 | 26 min | Comedy, Drama

As Tegan becomes closer to Maya, she gains more perspective on her relationship with Sara; Tegan feels responsible for Sara and it starts weighing on her heavily, especially compared to her friendship with Maya, which feels so easy.

Director: Clea DuVall | Stars: Railey Gilliland, Seazynn Gilliland, Esther McGregor, Olivia Rouyre

Votes: 112

34. Antiques Roadshow (1997– )
Episode: North Carolina Museum of Art, Hour 2 (2024)

TV-G | 53 min | Reality-TV

View ravishing Raleigh finds at the North Carolina Museum of Art. One is worth up to $100,000.

Directors: Kelsey Bresnahan, Jeff Cronenberg | Stars: Aaron Bastian, Michael Bertoia, Nick Dawes, Leila Dunbar

35. The Mysteries of Laura (2014–2016)
Episode: The Mystery of the Morning Jog (2016)

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

A sports doctor, who was supposed to be moving to Europe with his family, is pushed in front of a bus and killed. Different family members are under suspicion including his stepson.

Director: Peter Werner | Stars: Debra Messing, Josh Lucas, Laz Alonso, Janina Gavankar

Votes: 119

36. Ray Donovan (2013–2020)
Episode: Shabbos Goy (2017)

TV-MA | 52 min | Crime, Drama

Ray's therapy is at odds with Sam's high-stakes power struggle. Mickey - at Frank's behest - seeks out an old friend of the Donovan's. Terry takes Damon to New York to train for a fight; Bunchy is confronted by sins from the past.

Director: Daisy von Scherler Mayer | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Paula Malcomson, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok

Votes: 806

37. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013–2020)
Episode: What We're Fighting For (2020)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The final fight against the Chronicoms begins. A familiar face returns.

Director: Kevin Tancharoen | Stars: Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Chloe Bennet, Elizabeth Henstridge

Votes: 3,173