Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "television-appearance"

1. That Thing You Do! (1996)

PG | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

A local Pennsylvania band scores a one-hit wonder in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as they can, with lots of help from their manager.

Director: Tom Hanks | Stars: Tom Hanks, Liv Tyler, Charlize Theron, Tom Everett Scott

Votes: 73,600 | Gross: $25.81M

2. La Bamba (1987)

PG-13 | 108 min | Biography, Drama, Music

Biographical story of the rise from nowhere of early rock and roll singer Ritchie Valens who died at age 17 in a plane crash with Buddy Holly and The Big Bopper.

Director: Luis Valdez | Stars: Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Rosanna DeSoto, Elizabeth Peña

Votes: 36,456 | Gross: $54.22M

3. Bedazzled (1967)

Approved | 103 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

A hapless loser sells his soul to the Devil in exchange for seven wishes, but has trouble winning over the girl of his dreams.

Director: Stanley Donen | Stars: Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Eleanor Bron, Raquel Welch

Votes: 9,819

4. A Picture of Her (2023 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Romance

Beth becomes the subject of an award-winning magazine's cover and goes on a quest to find the photographer who snapped her photo.

Director: Michael Robison | Stars: Tyler Hynes, Rhiannon Fish, Samantha Ferris, Robert Wisden

Votes: 1,178

5. Inside Moves (1980)

PG | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Handicapped after an unsuccessful suicide attempt, a man finds common ground in the troubled souls at a local dive bar.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: John Savage, David Morse, Diana Scarwid, Amy Wright

Votes: 2,287

6. Joe's Palace (2007 TV Movie)

TV-MA | 108 min | Drama

A drama centered on the relationship between Elliot Graham (Sir Michael Gambon), a strange and wealthy Londoner, and Joe Dix (Danny Lee Wynter), a teenager who takes care of an empty house Elliot owns.

Director: Stephen Poliakoff | Stars: Michael Gambon, Danny Lee Wynter, Rupert Penry-Jones, Kelly Reilly

Votes: 1,362

7. A Very Country Wedding (2019 TV Movie)

G | 84 min | Romance

Zane and Jeannette's wedding is delayed due to Zane's crazy tour schedule and the two must overcome paparazzi and rumors to find their way back together.

Director: Justin G. Dyck | Stars: Greyston Holt, Bea Santos, Deana Carter, Greg Vaughan

Votes: 589

8. Number One Fan (2014)

PG | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller

Muriel Bayen, a divorced beautician and mother of two, loves to tell stories. She is a huge fan of this singer Vincent Lacroix, in fact she is a dedicated fan. One day Vincent knocks on her door and asks for her help.

Director: Jeanne Herry | Stars: Sandrine Kiberlain, Laurent Lafitte, Pascal Demolon, Olivia Côte

Votes: 1,965

9. Leave It to Beaver (1957–1963)
Episode: Beaver on TV (1963)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Beaver's classmates and family plan to watch him "live" when he is chosen to appear as a panelist on the popular TV show "Teen Age Forum". But when everyone, including Beaver, misses an ... See full summary »

Director: David Butler | Stars: Barbara Billingsley, Hugh Beaumont, Tony Dow, Jerry Mathers

Votes: 146

10. Seinfeld (1989–1998)
Episode: The Lip Reader (1993)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy

George decides to use Jerry's girlfriend to spy on his friends by having her read their lips. Kramer claims he can also read lips and tries to prove it.

Director: Tom Cherones | Stars: Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Richards, Jason Alexander

Votes: 3,889

11. Tales of the Unexpected (1979–1988)
Episode: Royal Jelly (1980)

TV-14 | 26 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror

Bee-keeper Albert Taylor and his wife Mabel are concerned that their baby daughter is underweight and seems reluctant to take any nourishment until, that is, Albert decides to feed her on ... See full summary »

Director: Herbert Wise | Stars: Roald Dahl, Timothy West, Susan George, Andrew Ray

Votes: 378

12. American Gangster (2006–2009)
Episode: Stanley 'Tookie' Williams (2006)

TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary

Explore Tookie Williams' involvement in the Crips, their continuous battles with rival gang the Bloods, and the history of gangs in L.A. from WWII to the present.

Stars: Charles Pitchford, Fred Shaw Jr., Bonnie Williams

Votes: 14

13. Bäckström (2020– )
Episode: Avsnitt 2 (2020)

45 min | Crime, Drama

Jaidee seems to have died twice, both at Ofardson 'Misfortune Island' and during the tsunami catastrophe. Bäckström wants to interrogate the widower Daniel, but Hwass puts a stop to it as the tsunami is a sensitive issue.

Director: Jonathan Sjöberg | Stars: Kjell Bergqvist, Agnes Lindström Bolmgren, Livia Millhagen, Linus Wahlgren

Votes: 124

14. Bäckström (2020– )
Episode: Avsnitt 1 (2020)

44 min | Crime, Drama

The notorious homicide detective Evert Bäckström is visited by his neighbor, the boy scout Edvin, who's made a macabre discovery; a woman's cranium with a bullet hole.

Director: Jonathan Sjöberg | Stars: Kjell Bergqvist, Agnes Lindström Bolmgren, Livia Millhagen, Jens Hultén

Votes: 143

15. Bäckström (2020– )
Episode: Avsnitt 6 (2020)

44 min | Crime, Drama

Bäckström is heartbroken by a great betrayal, but the work must still be done. Important questions are still to be answered. Who killed Jaidee? And why?

Director: Amanda Adolfsson | Stars: Kjell Bergqvist, Agnes Lindström Bolmgren, Livia Millhagen, Linus Wahlgren

Votes: 117

16. Gemma & Gorka: Life Behind the Lens (2023– )
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2023)

60 min | Documentary

It's Gemma's baby shower, and Gorka appears on Steph's Packed Lunch. Later, Gorka tries to speed up the labour before he returns to work - and finally, we meet baby Thiago.

Director: Amanda Barnes | Stars: Gemma Atkinson, Gorka Marquez

17. Robbie Williams (2023)
Episode: Let's Get Wrecked (2023)

TV-MA | 53 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

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Director: Joe Pearlman | Stars: Robbie Williams, Guy Chambers, Thai Long Ly

Votes: 172

18. Robbie Williams (2023)
Episode: Nobody Someday (2023)

TV-MA | 56 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

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Director: Joe Pearlman | Stars: Robbie Williams, Guy Chambers, Geri Horner

Votes: 158

19. Better Late Than Never (2016–2018)
Episode: This Is Nothing Like the Today Show (2016)

TV-14 | Documentary, Comedy

The "boys" find Tokyo just a bit overwhelming. And weird. And they fit right in.

Stars: Terry Bradshaw, Jeff Dye, George Foreman, William Shatner

Votes: 136

20. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Laureate Accumulation (2019)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Rivals Pemberton and Campbell charm America on a publicity tour so Sheldon and Amy try to win over Nobel laureates Kip Thorne, George Smoot and Frances Arnold. Halley's fear of the dark causes opportunity and conflict at the Wolowitz home.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 2,325

21. Nashville (2012–2018)
Episode: Sometimes You Just Can't Win (2018)

TV-PG | 42 min | Drama, Music, Romance

Daphne seeks to establish her career and auditions for a country music singing competition. Scarlett invites Sean to see live music. Avery makes a decision. The band gets invited to perform... See full summary »

Director: Michael Lohmann | Stars: Hayden Panettiere, Clare Bowen, Chris Carmack, Kaitlin Doubleday

Votes: 114

22. Servant (2019–2023)
Episode: Bear (2019)

TV-MA | 34 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Leanne disobeys an order and discovers why Sean is so protective of baby Jericho.

Director: Nimród Antal | Stars: Lauren Ambrose, Toby Kebbell, Nell Tiger Free, Rupert Grint

Votes: 1,672

23. Yellowstone (2018– )
Episode: The Unravelling: Part 1 (2018)

TV-MA | 41 min | Drama, Western

Rip faces a sheriff's investigation after his accident with the tourists, Jamie's political future comes into question, and Beth goes after Dan's finances.

Director: Taylor Sheridan | Stars: Kevin Costner, Luke Grimes, Kelly Reilly, Wes Bentley

Votes: 2,833

24. Wisting (2019– )
Episode: Episode #1.6 (2019)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama

Just as Wisting is hailed a national hero for solving The Caveman case, he faces accusations of evidence tampering in a previous murder case.

Directors: Trygve Allister Diesen, Katarina Launing | Stars: Sven Nordin, Thea Green Lundberg, Mads Ousdal, Gard B. Eidsvold

Votes: 377