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1. Dead Poets Society (1989)
PG | 128 min | Comedy, Drama
Maverick teacher John Keating returns in 1959 to the prestigious New England boys' boarding school where he was once a star student, using poetry to embolden his pupils to new heights of self-expression.
Director: Peter Weir | Stars: Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles
Votes: 549,066 | Gross: $95.86M
2. The Truman Show (1998)
PG | 103 min | Comedy, Drama
An insurance salesman discovers his whole life is actually a reality TV show.
Director: Peter Weir | Stars: Jim Carrey, Ed Harris, Laura Linney, Noah Emmerich
Votes: 1,201,789 | Gross: $125.62M
3. National Treasure (2004)
PG | 131 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery
A historian races to find the legendary Templar Treasure before a team of mercenaries.
Director: Jon Turteltaub | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha, Sean Bean
Votes: 356,238 | Gross: $173.01M
4. Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
PG-13 | 138 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
During the Napoleonic Wars, a brash British captain pushes his ship and crew to their limits in pursuit of a formidable French war vessel around South America.
Director: Peter Weir | Stars: Russell Crowe, Paul Bettany, Billy Boyd, James D'Arcy
Votes: 238,649 | Gross: $93.93M
5. Charlie's Angels (1976–1981)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A wealthy mystery man named Charlie runs a detective agency via a speakerphone and his personal assistant, John Bosley. His detectives are three beautiful women, who end up in a variety of difficult situations.
Stars: Kate Jackson, Farrah Fawcett, Jaclyn Smith, David Doyle
Votes: 14,443
6. A Little Princess (1995)
G | 97 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
Sara is sent to a strict boarding school after her father enlists in WWI. When he is presumed dead, the headmistress, knowing she will not receive any more money, forces the girl to become a servant.
Director: Alfonso Cuarón | Stars: Liesel Matthews, Eleanor Bron, Liam Cunningham, Rusty Schwimmer
Votes: 36,801 | Gross: $10.02M
7. Congo (1995)
PG-13 | 109 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery
When an expedition to the African Congo ends in disaster, a new team is assembled to find out what went wrong.
Director: Frank Marshall | Stars: Laura Linney, Tim Curry, Dylan Walsh, Ernie Hudson
Votes: 48,809 | Gross: $81.02M
8. Only You (1994)
PG | 109 min | Comedy, Romance
As a teen, Faith was told that her destiny is a man named Damon Bradley. Years later - Faith is about to marry another man - a Damon Bradley calls to wish them all the best. Faith blows off the wedding and follows Damon to Italy.
Director: Norman Jewison | Stars: Marisa Tomei, Robert Downey Jr., Bonnie Hunt, Joaquim de Almeida
Votes: 25,798 | Gross: $20.04M
9. Thirtysomething (1987–1991)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance
Seven tricenarians living in Philadelphia struggle with everyday adult angst.
Stars: Timothy Busfield, Polly Draper, Mel Harris, Peter Horton
Votes: 3,071
10. Fame (1982–1987)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Music, Musical
The stories of the students and faculty of the New York City High School for the Performing Arts.
Stars: Carlo Imperato, Gene Anthony Ray, Debbie Allen, Albert Hague
Votes: 4,467
11. Crime Story (1986–1988)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The saga of a Chicago police detective's efforts to stop a young hood's ruthless rise in the ranks of organized crime.
Stars: Dennis Farina, Bill Smitrovich, Tony Denison, Steve Ryan
Votes: 3,377
12. North (1994)
PG | 87 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Sick of the neglect he receives from his mom and dad, a young boy leaves home and travels the world in search of new parents.
Director: Rob Reiner | Stars: Elijah Wood, Bruce Willis, Jason Alexander, Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Votes: 14,784 | Gross: $7.14M
13. Gardens of Stone (1987)
R | 111 min | Drama, Romance, War
A Sergeant must deal with his desires to save the lives of young soldiers being sent to Viet Nam. Continuously denied the chance to teach the soldiers about his experiences, he settles for trying to help the son of an old Army buddy.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: James Caan, Anjelica Huston, James Earl Jones, D.B. Sweeney
Votes: 6,168 | Gross: $5.26M
14. The Four Seasons (1981)
PG | 107 min | Comedy, Drama
Three couples vacation together every season. After one divorces, feelings of betrayal and more spawn criticisms of one another, but the things that keep them together are stronger than those which might pull them apart.
Director: Alan Alda | Stars: Alan Alda, Carol Burnett, Len Cariou, Sandy Dennis
Votes: 5,656 | Gross: $50.43M
15. Funny Farm (1988)
PG | 101 min | Comedy
A couple swap city life for the country, but their picturesque new hometown turns out to be just a little bit different to what they were expecting.
Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Chevy Chase, Madolyn Smith Osborne, Kevin O'Morrison, Joseph Maher
Votes: 25,067 | Gross: $25.54M
16. Fearless (1993)
R | 122 min | Drama, Thriller
A man's personality is dramatically changed after surviving a major airline crash.
Director: Peter Weir | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Isabella Rossellini, Rosie Perez, Tom Hulce
Votes: 24,627 | Gross: $7.00M
17. Green Card (1990)
PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A man wanting to stay in the US enters into a marriage of convenience, but it turns into more than that.
Director: Peter Weir | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Andie MacDowell, Bebe Neuwirth, Gregg Edelman
Votes: 25,895 | Gross: $29.89M
18. Taking Care of Business (1990)
R | 108 min | Comedy
An uptight advertising exec has his entire life in a Filofax organizer that mistakenly ends up in the hands of a friendly convict who poses as him.
Director: Arthur Hiller | Stars: Jim Belushi, Charles Grodin, Anne DeSalvo, Loryn Locklin
Votes: 9,312 | Gross: $20.01M
19. Zorro: The Gay Blade (1981)
PG | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Zorro, the legendary swordsman, has passed on his weapon and his sense of duty to his noble son, Diego, a dashing swashbuckler like his father. But after an injury sidelines Diego, he is forced to hand the mask over to his twin, Ramon.
Director: Peter Medak | Stars: George Hamilton, Lauren Hutton, Brenda Vaccaro, Ron Leibman
Votes: 4,861 | Gross: $11.12M
20. Mobsters (1991)
R | 104 min | Crime, Drama
From start to finish, this is a story of friendship between four street-wise mates who don't mind using violence to achieve the lives that they want. They trust no one but each other, which is vital to their success as mobsters.
Director: Michael Karbelnikoff | Stars: Christian Slater, Patrick Dempsey, Rodney Eastman, Costas Mandylor
Votes: 9,722 | Gross: $20.25M
21. Vibes (1988)
PG | 99 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Two psychics are hired to find the location of a lost Incan city Located somewhere in the Ecuadorian mountains, that is said to hide a great treasure.
Director: Ken Kwapis | Stars: Cyndi Lauper, Jeff Goldblum, Ramon Bieri, Michael Lerner
Votes: 5,203 | Gross: $1.88M
22. The Dead (1987)
PG | 83 min | Drama
Gabriel Conroy and wife Gretta attend an early January dinner with friends at the home of his spinster aunts, an evening which results in an epiphany for both of them.
Director: John Huston | Stars: Anjelica Huston, Donal McCann, Helena Carroll, Cathleen Delany
Votes: 8,923 | Gross: $4.37M
23. Longstreet (1971–1972)
90 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The cases of a blind insurance investigator.
Stars: James Franciscus, Marlyn Mason, Peter Mark Richman, Ann Doran
Votes: 627
24. Arthur 2: On the Rocks (1988)
PG | 113 min | Comedy, Romance
Arthur loses his fortune for staying with Linda, right as the two were preparing to adopt a child. As their marriage suffers, Arthur plans for a way to get his money back, but first he must sober up and get a real job.
Director: Bud Yorkin | Stars: Dudley Moore, Liza Minnelli, John Gielgud, Geraldine Fitzgerald
Votes: 6,784 | Gross: $14.68M
25. 44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out (2003 TV Movie)
R | 103 min | Action, Crime, Drama
After a failed bank robbery, two heavily armed men hold the Los Angeles Police Department at bay for 44 minutes.
Director: Yves Simoneau | Stars: Michael Madsen, Ron Livingston, Ray Baker, Douglas Spain
Votes: 5,486
26. Nightmare in Badham County (1976 TV Movie)
R | 102 min | Drama, Thriller
During a road trip, two UCLA coeds end up in a Southern prison farm on trumped-up charges brought on by a small town sex-crazed corrupt sheriff.
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: Deborah Raffin, Lynne Moody, Chuck Connors, Fionnula Flanagan
Votes: 693
27. Picking Up the Pieces (2000)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
A small New Mexican village discovers a severed hand that is considered a miracle of God, when it actually belongs to a murdered spouse with a husband in search of it.
Director: Alfonso Arau | Stars: Woody Allen, David Schwimmer, Angélica Aragón, Sharon Stone
Votes: 3,928
28. Promises in the Dark (1979)
PG | 118 min | Drama
Numbed by career demands and a recent divorce, Dr. Alexandra Kendall (Marsha Mason) hides behind a hard shell of professional detachment, until she treats Buffy Koenig (Kathleen Beller), a ... See full summary »
Director: Jerome Hellman | Stars: Marsha Mason, Ned Beatty, Susan Clark, Michael Brandon
Votes: 336
29. Not Just Another Affair (1982 TV Movie)
95 min | Comedy, Romance
A marine biologist who is celibate. A lawyer whom no woman can't seem to resist. What happens when the two of them meet?
Director: Steven Hilliard Stern | Stars: Gil Gerard, Victoria Principal, Robert Webber, Barbara Barrie
Votes: 155
30. Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder (2000)
178 min | Crime, Drama
About the infamous murder of six year old child beauty pageant contestant JonBenét Ramsey and the hysterical media coverage that made the investigation even more difficult.
Stars: Kris Kristofferson, Marg Helgenberger, Ronny Cox, Ken Howard
Votes: 599
31. Killjoy (1981 TV Movie)
PG | 96 min | Mystery, Thriller
Story of a young woman's murder and the people who become involved with it.
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: Kim Basinger, Robert Culp, Stephen Macht, Nancy Marchand
Votes: 459
32. The Old Settler (2001 TV Movie)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
In 1940s Harlem, two sisters take in a hepcat as a boarder. Although he is young and they are older, their life choices parallel one another.
Director: Debbie Allen | Stars: Phylicia Rashad, Debbie Allen, Bumper Robinson, Eartha Robinson
Votes: 193
33. Day-O (1992 TV Movie)
120 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Grace Connors is facing a great load of family and business problems of which she thinks she won't know how to handle. Like a touch of magic, an unexpected help returns to her after many ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Schultz | Stars: Delta Burke, Elijah Wood, Carlin Glynn, Charles Shaughnessy
Votes: 233
34. Kate McShane (1975– )
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The trials of Kate McShane, a middle-aged attorney who often became emotionally involved in her clients.
Stars: Anne Meara, Sean McClory, Charles Haid, Biff McGuire
Votes: 35
35. Having Babies II (1977 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
The story of various couples who get caught up in the personal and emotional crises of birth, adoption and hospitalization, and also of the hospital and health care workers who take care of them.
Director: Richard Michaels | Stars: Tony Bill, Cliff Gorman, Carol Lynley, Lee Meriwether
Votes: 67
36. The Solitary Man (1979 TV Movie)
96 min | Drama
A family man's adjustment after his wife of fifteen years one day blurts out that she wants a divorce and leaves him to construct a new life.
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: Earl Holliman, Carrie Snodgress, Robbie Rist, Shannon Terhune
Votes: 57
37. Ski Lift to Death (1978 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
A sports promoter tries to matchmake for a pair of ski champions and as a result, they end up trapped in a derailed ski-lift car, along with a gangster and the hitman sent to kill him.
Director: William Wiard | Stars: Deborah Raffin, Charles Frank, Don Galloway, Gail Strickland
Votes: 89
38. Murder at the Mardi Gras (1978 TV Movie)
100 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director: Ken Annakin | Stars: Barbi Benton, James Borders, Didi Conn, David Dahlgren
Votes: 38
39. The Kids from Fame: From the Royal Albert Hall London (1983 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 69 min | Documentary
This is a live performance for the British fans of Fame that recreates their most memorable episode moments like "Desdamona". The excitment of the London fans along with some behind the ... See full summary »
Director: Stewart Morris | Stars: Debbie Allen, Lee Curreri, Erica Gimpel, Carlo Imperato
Votes: 8
40. The Debbie Allen Special (1989 TV Special)
60 min | Music
Director: Debbie Allen | Stars: Debbie Allen, Paula Brown, Matthew Dickens, Whoopi Goldberg
Votes: 16
41.
Longstreet (1971–1972)
Episode:
Pilot
(1971)
90 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The pilot for the 1971 - 1972 series of the same title. The story of Michael Longstreet, an insurance investigator recovering from an explosion that killed his wife and took his sight. He ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: James Franciscus, Martine Beswick, Bradford Dillman, John McIntire
Votes: 121
42.
Kate McShane (1975– )
Episode:
Kate McShane
(1975)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A lawyer gets her father, who is a retired cop, and her brother, who is a Jesuit priest and a law professor, to help her solve the case of a rich woman accused of murdering her husband.
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: Anne Meara, Sean McClory, Charles Haid, Cal Bellini
Votes: 16
43.
Charlie's Angels (1976–1981)
Episode:
Angel in Hiding
(1980)
Not Rated | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The angels are hired to find a model by her father but she turns up murdered. The angels go undercover as models for a modeling agency to find out why she was murdered and by whom.
Director: Dennis Donnelly | Stars: Jaclyn Smith, Cheryl Ladd, Tanya Roberts, David Doyle
Votes: 209
44.
Fame (1982–1987)
Episode:
...Help from My Friends
(1983)
TV-14 | 46 min | Drama, Music, Musical
After a series of school lockers are vandalized, Dwight finds a suicide note and Doris tries to enlist her friends in helping her find the note's author.
Director: Georg Stanford Brown | Stars: Debbie Allen, Lee Curreri, Erica Gimpel, Albert Hague
Votes: 34
45.
Fame (1982–1987)
Episode:
A Big Finish
(1982)
TV-14 | 46 min | Drama, Music, Musical
The janitor has a secret. He was a famous Broadway dancer and he is hiding a friend (also a famous dancer) and a dog in his office.
Director: Robert Douglas | Stars: Debbie Allen, Lee Curreri, Erica Gimpel, Albert Hague
Votes: 41
46.
Fame (1982–1987)
Episode:
A Friend in Need
(1984)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Music, Musical
Blind substitute teacher Jim Hamilton returns to the School of the Arts, and finds himself falling for Lydia.
Director: David W. Hahn | Stars: Debbie Allen, Lee Curreri, Cynthia Gibb, Erica Gimpel
Votes: 19
47.
Fame (1982–1987)
Episode:
A Place to Belong
(1985)
TV-14 | Drama, Music, Musical
New student, Dusty joins the school and feels particularly out of place. Leroy becomes Miss Grant's dance assistant. Chris and Danny prepare to play female roles in drama class.
Director: Ray Danton | Stars: Debbie Allen, Jesse Borrego, Loretta Chandler, Cynthia Gibb
Votes: 19
48.
Fame (1982–1987)
Episode:
A Special Place
(1982)
TV-14 | 48 min | Drama, Music, Musical
Budget cutbacks prompts the School Board to fire one of the school's teachers.
Director: Robert Scheerer | Stars: Debbie Allen, Lee Curreri, Erica Gimpel, Albert Hague
Votes: 49
49.
Fame (1982–1987)
Episode:
A Tough Act to Follow
(1982)
TV-14 | 49 min | Drama, Music, Musical
Danny's grief over the death of Mr. Crandall threatens to cause his expulsion, but help comes from an unexpected source.
Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Debbie Allen, Lee Curreri, Erica Gimpel, Albert Hague
Votes: 30
50.
Fame (1982–1987)
Episode:
A Way of Winning
(1984)
TV-14 | 48 min | Drama, Music, Musical
Morloch learns about Leroy's high school success in track and tries to get him to go for a college scholarship, despite Lydia's objections.
Director: Robert Scheerer | Stars: Debbie Allen, Lee Curreri, Cynthia Gibb, Erica Gimpel
Votes: 17