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101. Entertainment Tonight Canada (2005–2023)
30 min | Family, News
Entertainment Tonight Canada is the nation's entertainment powerhouse delivering in depth and breaking up-to-the minute celebrity, film, television and music news both on-air and online.
Stars: Cheryl Hickey, Carlos Bustamante, Sangita Patel, Roz Weston
Votes: 226
102.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Bette Davis: If Looks Could Kill
(1994)
TV-14 | 50 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Share the magical memories - and see clips from her Oscar winning performances - in this profile of the "First Lady of the American screen."
Stars: Peter Graves, Eddie Acuff, Anne Baxter, Humphrey Bogart
Votes: 213
103. Pablo (2012)
90 min | Animation, Biography
A blend of documentary and animation tributing the life and work of legendary film-title designer Pablo Ferro.
Director: Richard Goldgewicht | Stars: Andrew Ableson, Julian Barry, Richard Benjamin, Beau Bridges
Votes: 212
104. Bloodsucking Cinema (2007 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 56 min | Documentary, Horror
The sound of flapping bat wings, an empty coffin, glistening fangs, tiny punctures on the neck, the sensual taste of blood, a blank reflection, fear of the cross, and death from daylight. ... See full summary »
Director: Barry Gray | Stars: Uwe Boll, Everett Burrell, John Carpenter, David S. Goyer
Votes: 203
105. The Living Century (2001– )
30 min | Documentary, Biography, Horror
The Living Century: The Extraordinary Lives of Ordinary People is a new biography television series that profile individuals who are 100 years of age and older. Each 30-minute episode ... See full summary »
Stars: Jack Lemmon, Frederica Sagor Maas, Ted Radcliffe, Ray Crist
Votes: 192
106. Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go Hollywood (2004 Video)
9 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
A documentary about the parodies of Hollywood films.
Directors: Tex Avery, Robert Clampett, Friz Freleng, Rudolf Ising, Chuck Jones, Robert McKimson, Hawley Pratt, Frank Tashlin | Stars: Keith Scott, Leonard Maltin, Jerry Beck, Chuck Jones
Votes: 188
107. Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America (2009– )
55 min | Documentary, Comedy
Stars: Billy Crystal, Amy Sedaris, Leonard Maltin, Robert Klein
Votes: 187
108. John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs (2017)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary
An examination of the Oscar-winning director who brought to life some of cinema's most beloved motion pictures.
Director: Derek Wayne Johnson | Stars: Renée Zellweger, Matthew McConaughey, Sylvester Stallone, Martin Scorsese
Votes: 178
109. Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music (2019)
120 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A look at the life and work of the Austrian composer who pioneered the musical scoring of films - hundreds of them - from King Kong, to Gone with the Wind, to Casablanca and beyond.
Director: Diana Friedberg | Stars: Max Steiner, Lionel Friedberg, Ray Faiola, Leonard Maltin
Votes: 177
110. WTF with Marc Maron (2009 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
Marc Maron welcomes comedians, actors, directors, writers, authors, musicians and folks from all walks of life to his home for amazingly revealing conversations.
Stars: Marc Maron, Eddie Pepitone, Jim Earl, Matthew L. Weiss
Votes: 176
111. Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film (2008 TV Movie)
105 min | Documentary
An exploration into the invention of the crime genre in storytelling and the impact it would have during the infant years of cinema. Early Hollywood stars and directors are examined through... See full summary »
Director: Constantine Nasr | Stars: Alec Baldwin, Rudy Behlmer, Robert Benton, Sheri Chinen Biesen
Votes: 176
112. Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity (2015)
101 min | Documentary, Biography, History
In 1935, 17 year old aspiring actress Marsha Hunt was discovered in Hollywood. She signed with Paramount Pictures and went on to a flourishing career at MGM. She made 54 films in 17 years ... See full summary »
Director: Roger C. Memos | Stars: Harry Belafonte, Walter Bernstein, Alvah Bessie, Steven Carr Reuben
Votes: 173
113. 100 Greatest Cartoons (2005 TV Special)
200 min | Documentary, Animation, Family
A list compiling the 100 Greatest cartoons, new and old, as voted by the British public.
Directors: Andrew Adamson, Roger Allers, Ron Clements, Esther Dere, Jim Duffy, Anna Gien, Stephen Hillenburg, Bob Jaques, Mark Kirkland, Andi Klein, John Kricfalusi, John Lasseter, Bill Melendez, Pete Michels, Rob Minkoff, Rich Moore, John Musker, Nick Park, Jim Reardon, Mike Reiss, Henry Selick, Brian Sheesley, Peter Shin, Alan Smart, Andrew Stanton, Gregg Vanzo | Stars: Jimmy Carr, Joe Alaskey, Terry Alderton, Kelly Asbury
Votes: 170
114. Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives (2020)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Explore the rich history of the Walt Disney Archives as legendary producer and host Don Hahn tours rarely seen areas of the department's vast collections along with beloved Disney locations through an engaging, historical lens.
Director: John Gleim | Stars: Kathryn Beaumont, Michael Buckhoff, Marcy Carriker, Becky Cline
Votes: 168
115. Retrosexual: The 80's (2004)
TV-MA | 300 min | Documentary
"RETROSEXUAL: The 80's" takes a journey back to the 1980s to examine popular fashion, cultural fads, trendsetters and sex symbols of the decade in this 5-part documentary that includes a ... See full summary »
Stars: David Evangelista, Tom Cruise, Heather Thomas, Jeff Daniels
Votes: 167
116. Dick Tracy Special (2010 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
Warren Beatty, in character as Dick Tracy (1990), is interviewed by Leonard Maltin.
Directors: Warren Beatty, Chris Merrill | Stars: Warren Beatty, Leonard Maltin, Kevin Berntson, Steve Monroe
Votes: 166
117. The Secrets of 007: The James Bond Files (1997 TV Movie)
PG | 60 min | Documentary
Director: Mark Cowen | Stars: Peter Coyote, Sean Connery, Leonard Maltin, George Lazenby
Votes: 166
118. No Maps on My Taps (1979)
58 min | Documentary
This documentary centers around a performance by tap dancers Bunny Briggs, Howard "Sandman" Sims and Chuck Green at a Harlem club backed by a band led by Lionel Hampton. The dancers discuss their careers and their influences.
Director: George T. Nierenberg | Stars: Howard 'Sandman' Sims, Lionel Hampton, Chuck Green, Bunny Briggs
Votes: 163
119. Bullets Over Hollywood (2005 TV Movie)
70 min | Documentary, History
"Bullets Over Hollywood" chronicles the blood-soaked landscape and enduring appeal of the American gangster movie - - from its origins in the silent film era to modern times.
Director: Elaina Archer | Stars: Warren Beatty, Humphrey Bogart, Marlon Brando, Joseph Breen
Votes: 160
120. The Martin Short Show (1999–2000)
60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Martin Short interviews celebrities with some Sketch Comedy on the side.
Stars: Martin Short, Lou Bega, Chevy Chase, Mindy Sterling
Votes: 158
121. John Ford Goes to War (2002)
TV-PG | 56 min | Documentary, Action, Biography
When World War II broke out, John Ford, in his forties, commissioned in the Naval Reserve, was put in charge of the Field Photographic Unit by Bill Donavan, director of the soon-to-be-OSS. ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Thurman | Stars: Peter Bogdanovich, Ward Bond, Michael Curtiz, Jane Darwell
Votes: 153
122.
History of Horror (2018–2021)
Episode:
Monsters
(2020)
TV-MA | 42 min | Documentary, History, Horror
The history of monster movies is also the history of the evolution of special effects technology. Whatever their size or shape and whatever they represent, for many horror fans monsters are the best part of the genre.
Director: Kurt Sayenga | Stars: Eli Roth, Bolaji Badejo, Jack Black, Max Brooks
Votes: 149
123.
History of Horror (2018–2021)
Episode:
Witches
(2020)
TV-MA | 42 min | Documentary, History, Horror
The witch is a towering figure in the history of horror. The archetypical evil witch is everything mainstream religion tells believers a woman should not be--and that unapologetic, very female power frightens men and fascinates women.
Director: Kurt Sayenga | Stars: Eli Roth, Ari Aster, Alexandra Billings, Jordan Crucchiola
Votes: 146
124. 1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever! (2022–2023)
165 min | Documentary
A remarkable new epic documentary spotlighting the pop culture milestones of 1982 including notable motion pictures, TV, music and video games of that seminal year.
Stars: Mick Garris, Robert Meyer Burnett, Darin Scott, Drew McWeeny
Votes: 144
125.
History of Horror (2018–2021)
Episode:
Body Horror
(2020)
TV-MA | 42 min | Documentary, History, Horror
Sometimes disgusting, body horror films make audience members question their prejudices against physical difference, their attitudes about sex and gender, their fear of disease and contamination, and how much appearance determines destiny.
Director: Kurt Sayenga | Stars: Eli Roth, John Landis, Ari Aster, Ariel de Ment
Votes: 142
126. Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' (2003 Video)
56 min | Documentary
Film historians examines the making of the 1938 "The Adventures of Robin Hood."
Director: Jeff Kurtti | Stars: Rudy Behlmer, Joseph Breen, Leonard Maltin, Paula Sigman
Votes: 138
127.
History of Horror (2018–2021)
Episode:
Chilling Children
(2020)
TV-MA | 42 min | Documentary, History, Horror
Parents are supposed to love their children, no matter how awful their kids may be. The films highlighted in this episode may not solve the mystery of where evil comes from, but they have a... See full summary »
Director: Kurt Sayenga | Stars: Eli Roth, Nancy Allen, Ari Aster, Joe Dante
Votes: 137
128. Discovering Treasure: The Story of the Treasure of the Sierra Madre (2003 Video)
50 min | Documentary
Dobbs (Humphrey Bogart) and Curtin (Tim Holt), cheated out of promised wages and down on their luck, meet old prospector Howard (Walter Huston) in the Mexican oil-town of Tampico. They set ... See full synopsis »
Director: Jeff Kurtti | Stars: John Milius, Martin Scorsese, Rudy Behlmer, Judy Stone
Votes: 136
129. Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints (2000)
Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary
Documentary explores that his of the famous Chinese Theater in Hollywood. Opened on May 18, 1927 as Grauman's Chinese Theater, it immediately drew attention from the public, and, more ... See full summary »
Director: Michele Farinola | Stars: Stacey Behlmer, Robert Cushman, Johnny Grant, Carly Robyn Green
Votes: 135
130.
Da Ali G Show (2000–2004)
Episode:
Gail Porter
(2000)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy
Ali learns how to save the environment - and use guns to kill people. Later, he serenades the lovely Gail Porter, and Borat joins Cambridge University's young intelligentsia for a game of cricket.
Director: James Bobin | Stars: Sacha Baron Cohen, Steve Ellington, Jenna Jameson, Jonathan Jones
Votes: 132
131. Mickey Mouse in Living Color (2001 Video)
9 min | Documentary, Short
Leonard Maltin talks about Mickey Mouse's career and shows cuts from early movies.
Stars: Ward Kimball, Leonard Maltin
Votes: 131
132. Keepers of the Frame (1999)
70 min | Documentary
An exploration of film preservation and restoration in the United States.
Director: Mark McLaughlin | Stars: Forrest J. Ackerman, Eric Aijala, Alan Alda, Laurence Austin
Votes: 130
133.
American Masters (1985– )
Episode:
This Is Bob Hope...
(2017)
PG | 115 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A look at the life and career of Bob Hope.
Director: John Scheinfeld | Stars: Gracie Allen, Woody Allen, Ann-Margret, Pearl Bailey
Votes: 130
134. The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk (2007 Video)
85 min | Documentary
The nearly 30-year struggle to bring sound to motion pictures is the backdrop for this insightful documentary. Film historians, and survivors from the era take the audience from the early ... See full summary »
Stars: Mark Hunt, Ron Hutchinson, Scott Eyman, Rudy Behlmer
Votes: 128
135. Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (2009 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
Director: Bruce Ricker | Stars: Bill Charlap, Julie Andrews, Harold Arlen, Louis Armstrong
Votes: 127
136.
History of Horror (2018–2021)
Episode:
Sequels That Don't Suck
(2021)
TV-MA | 42 min | Documentary, History, Horror
Sometimes horror sequels fall far short of the original. And sometimes they are even better.
Director: Kurt Sayenga | Stars: Eli Roth, Patricia Arquette, Jason Blum, Justina Bonilla
Votes: 127
137. The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards (2005 TV Special)
135 min
Director: Chris Donovan | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Pamela Abdy, Adam Abel, Shohreh Aghdashloo
Votes: 125
138.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Roddy McDowall: Hollywood's Best Friend
(1998)
TV-14 | 50 min | Documentary, Biography, History
This documentary from the award-winning series "A&E Biography" shows us the life of actor and photographer Roddy McDowall. The focus lies on his early days as a child star. It was produced before McDowall's death.
Stars: Carol Burnett, Charlton Heston, Kim Hunter, Frances Klamt
Votes: 123
139. The Playboy Morning Show (2010–2016)
Comedy
Stars: Andrea Lowell, Dan Cummins, Kevin M. Klein, Erika Jordan
Votes: 119
140. The Laurel and Hardy Show (1986– )
Comedy
'The Laurel and Hardy Show' is a syndicated version of The Boys, seen weekly throughout the late 80s. Showcased collections of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy's genius work, as well as ... See full summary »
Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, John McCabe, Iris Adrian
Votes: 119
141. Soundies: A Musical History Hosted by Michael Feinstein (2007 TV Movie)
76 min | Documentary
Before MTV and the age of television, there were Soundies. First appearing in 1941, these three minute black-and-white films featured artists of the Big Band, Jazz and Swing era, like Duke ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Lamson | Stars: Michael Feinstein, Mark Cantor, Stan Ridgway, George Duke
Votes: 119
142. The Magical World of Chuck Jones (1992)
PG | 93 min | Documentary
Documentary on animator Chuck Jones.
Director: George Daugherty | Stars: Ray Bradbury, Linda Jones Clough, Chris Connelly, Joe Dante
Votes: 117 | Gross: $0.01M
143.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Hayley Mills: Seeing Double
(1999)
TV-14 | 50 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The young actress from England won an Academy Award at the age of 14 for her role in Pollyanna. But it was her real-life role that brought her the most publicity. Her fans, who adored the ... See full summary »
Director: Steven C. Smith | Stars: Hayley Mills, Maxwell Caulfield, Leonard Maltin, John Mills
Votes: 115
144. AFI's 10 Top 10: America's 10 Greatest Films in 10 Classic Genres (2008 TV Special)
132 min | Family
AFI'S 10 TOP 10, a new chapter in AFIs Award-winning AFI's 100 Years... series, counts down the 10 greatest films from 10 classic American film genres, including animation, fantasy, science... See full synopsis »
Director: Gary Smith | Stars: Jessica Alba, Tim Allen, Sean Astin, Edward Burns
Votes: 114
145. Dali & Disney: A Date with Destino (2010 Video)
82 min | Documentary
The story of the unlikely alliance between two of the most renowned innovators of the twentieth century: brilliantly eccentric Spanish Surrealist Salvador Dalí and American entertainment innovator Walt Disney.
Director: Ted Nicolaou | Stars: Salvador Dalí, Walt Disney, Dave Smith, Dominique Monfery
Votes: 114
146. The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics (2008 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 80 min | Documentary
Along with his legendary cartoons, Walt Disney produced a marvelous array of live action classics that came about through the use of his singular style, hard work and an unwavering belief in this vision.
Director: Peter Fitzgerald | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Kurt Russell, Walt Disney, Dick Van Dyke
Votes: 114
147.
Entertainment Tonight (1981– )
Episode:
Episode dated 28 November 2007
(2007)
News, Talk-Show
Today with special guest Mel B.
Director: Dennis Coleman | Stars: Mel B, Mark Ballas, Valerie Bertinelli, Sabrina Bryan
Votes: 112
148.
History of Horror (2018–2021)
Episode:
Infections
(2021)
TV-MA | 42 min | Documentary, History, Horror
The pandemic came as a surprise to some, but horror films have sounded the alarm for decades.
Director: Kurt Sayenga | Stars: Eli Roth, Madeleine Arthur, Jane Asher, Max Brooks
Votes: 112
149. The Making of 'The Quiet Man' (1992 Video)
28 min | Documentary, Short
Documentary about the making of the John Wayne classic, The Quiet Man.
Stars: Leonard Maltin, Michael Wayne, Toni Wayne, Andrew V. McLaglen
Votes: 111
150. Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection (2005 Video)
233 min | Documentary
Director: Ray Harryhausen | Stars: Ray Harryhausen, Forrest J. Ackerman, Jim Aupperle, Rick Baker
Votes: 110