Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Gerald Berns

1. The Fall Guy (1981–1986)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The adventures of a film stuntman who moonlights as a bounty hunter when movie work is slow.

Stars: Lee Majors, Douglas Barr, Heather Thomas, Markie Post

Votes: 8,962

2. Cheers (1982–1993)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama

The regulars of the Boston bar "Cheers" share their experiences and lives with each other while drinking or working at the bar where everybody knows your name.

Stars: Ted Danson, Rhea Perlman, John Ratzenberger, George Wendt

Votes: 62,010

3. Beverly Hills Cop (1984)

R | 105 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A freewheeling Detroit cop pursuing a murder investigation finds himself dealing with the very different culture of Beverly Hills.

Director: Martin Brest | Stars: Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Lisa Eilbacher

Votes: 203,017 | Gross: $234.76M

4. Dallas (1978–1991)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance

J.R. Ewing, a Texas oil baron, uses manipulation and blackmail to achieve his ambitions, both business and personal. He often comes into conflict with his brother Bobby, his arch-enemy Cliff Barnes and his long-suffering wife Sue Ellen.

Stars: Larry Hagman, Ken Kercheval, Patrick Duffy, Linda Gray

Votes: 16,578

5. Matlock (1986–1995)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Ben Matlock is a very expensive criminal defense attorney, who charges one hundred thousand dollars to take a case. Fortunately, he's worth every penny, as he and his associates defend his clients by finding the real killer.

Stars: Andy Griffith, Linda Purl, Kene Holiday, Nancy Stafford

Votes: 9,335

6. Melrose Place (1992–1999)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance

Classic serial drama around a group of friends living in Melrose Place, California.

Stars: Heather Locklear, Andrew Shue, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Thomas Calabro

Votes: 13,283

7. Dynasty (1981–1989)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance

The trials and tribulations of two feuding families, the Carringtons and the Colbys, both oil rich families in Denver, Colorado.

Stars: John Forsythe, Linda Evans, Joan Collins, Gordon Thomson

Votes: 8,457

8. The A-Team (1983–1987)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Four Vietnam vets, framed for a crime they didn't commit, help the innocent while on the run from the military.

Stars: George Peppard, Mr. T, Dwight Schultz, Dirk Benedict

Votes: 41,782

9. Beauty and the Beast (1987–1990)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

The adventures and romance of a sensitive and cultured lion-man and a crusading assistant district attorney in Manhattan, New York City.

Stars: Ron Perlman, Roy Dotrice, Jay Acovone, Linda Hamilton

Votes: 7,881

10. Tron (1982)

PG | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A computer hacker is abducted into the digital world and forced to participate in gladiatorial games where his only chance of escape is with the help of a heroic security program.

Director: Steven Lisberger | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Bruce Boxleitner, David Warner, Cindy Morgan

Votes: 129,233 | Gross: $33.00M

11. Rocky IV (1985)

PG | 91 min | Drama, Sport

Rocky Balboa proudly holds the world heavyweight boxing championship, but a new challenger has stepped forward: Drago, a six-foot-four, 261-pound fighter who has the backing of the Soviet Union.

Director: Sylvester Stallone | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers

Votes: 226,344 | Gross: $127.87M

12. Eraser (1996)

R | 115 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A Witness Protection specialist becomes suspicious of his co-workers when dealing with a case involving high-tech weapons.

Director: Chuck Russell | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Vanessa Williams, James Caan, James Coburn

Votes: 118,341 | Gross: $101.30M

13. Barnaby Jones (1973–1980)

60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Private eye Barnaby Jones works with his widowed daughter-in-law to solve cases.

Stars: Buddy Ebsen, Lee Meriwether, Mark Shera, John Carter

Votes: 3,137

14. Knots Landing (1979–1993)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance

The residents of Knots Landing, a coastal suburb of Los Angeles, deal with various issues such as infidelity, health scares, rape, murder, kidnapping, assassinations, drug smuggling, corporate intrigue and criminal investigations.

Stars: Michele Lee, Ted Shackelford, Joan Van Ark, Kevin Dobson

Votes: 3,218

15. Remington Steele (1982–1987)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The cases of a female private detective partnered with a former thief who assumes the role of a fictitious detective in the business.

Stars: Stephanie Zimbalist, Pierce Brosnan, Doris Roberts, James Read

Votes: 9,973

16. Murphy's Law (1986)

R | 100 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Framed for his ex-wife's murder by a parolee he once put behind bars, Los Angeles cop Jack Murphy escapes from custody to capture the killer, but he is now handcuffed to a foul-mouthed thief he had only just arrested.

Director: J. Lee Thompson | Stars: Charles Bronson, Kathleen Wilhoite, Carrie Snodgress, Robert F. Lyons

Votes: 6,433 | Gross: $9.95M

17. The Net (I) (1995)

PG-13 | 114 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When Angela Bennett, a computer programmer, stumbles upon government secrets, she finds herself on the run from an unknown enemy hell-bent on destroying her completely.

Director: Irwin Winkler | Stars: Sandra Bullock, Jeremy Northam, Dennis Miller, Diane Baker

Votes: 73,785 | Gross: $50.73M

18. Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983–1987)

TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance

The adventures of a housewife and a spy, with whom she fell in love.

Stars: Kate Jackson, Bruce Boxleitner, Beverly Garland, Mel Stewart

Votes: 3,813

19. Coma (1978)

PG | 113 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

When a young female doctor notices an unnatural amount of comas occurring in her hospital she uncovers a horrible conspiracy.

Director: Michael Crichton | Stars: Michael Douglas, Rip Torn, Geneviève Bujold, Elizabeth Ashley

Votes: 21,147

20. Misfits of Science (1985–1986)

60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

The adventures of a team of misfit superheroes who fight crime for a scientific think tank.

Stars: Dean Paul Martin, Kevin Peter Hall, Mark Thomas Miller, Courteney Cox

Votes: 1,254

21. Gimme a Break! (1981–1987)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy

Nell agrees to look after the Kanisky's home, as a special favor to her dying friend, and takes on the role of housekeeper to widowed police chief Carl and a parental figure to his three teenage daughters, and eventually a foster son.

Stars: Nell Carter, Lara Jill Miller, Kari Michaelsen, Lauri Hendler

Votes: 3,681

22. 1st & Ten (1984–1991)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Sport

The comical exploits of the "California Bulls" (a fictional professional football team) and the organization's players.

Stars: Cliff Frazier, Prince Hughes, Donald Gibb, O.J. Simpson

Votes: 575

23. E/R (1984–1985)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy

The recently divorced Dr. Sheinfeld becomes an emergency room doctor at a Chicago hospital, where he soon bonds with Dr. Eve Sheridan. Situational humor mixes with tense medical crises.

Stars: Elliott Gould, Conchata Ferrell, Lynne Moody, Shuko Akune

Votes: 695

24. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985–1989)

TV-PG | 22 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Updated remakes of classic stories from Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962), originally produced by the Master of Suspense. His original opening bits are colorized for re-use here.

Stars: Bernard Behrens, Cynthia Belliveau, David B. Nichols, Kathleen Quinlan

Votes: 3,247

25. Manimal (1983)

TV-PG | 60 min | Adventure, Crime, Fantasy

A suave and elegant university professor, who can shape-shift into any animal, fights crime along with a female New York detective and his right-hand man.

Stars: Simon MacCorkindale, Melody Anderson, Reni Santoni, Michael D. Roberts

Votes: 2,189

26. Automan (1983–1984)

70 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

A computer-generated superhero and his human creator fight crime in the city.

Stars: Desi Arnaz Jr., Chuck Wagner, Heather McNair, Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Votes: 2,102

27. Basic Training (1985)

R | 88 min | Comedy

Melinda comes to Washington DC to visit her friend Debbie, and to find a job in government, where she hopes to do her part to make it better. She gets a lower echelon administrative ... See full summary »

Director: Andrew Sugerman | Stars: Ann Dusenberry, Rhonda Shear, Angela Aames, Will Nye

Votes: 518

28. Joanie Loves Chachi (1982–1983)

30 min | Comedy, Romance, Music

The romantic adventures of Joanie Cunningham and Chachi Arcola as they pursue music careers in Chicago.

Stars: Scott Baio, Erin Moran, Al Molinaro, Derrel Maury

Votes: 677

29. CPO Sharkey (1976–1978)

30 min | Comedy

Comic exploits of an acid-tongued chief petty officer in the U.S. Navy.

Stars: Don Rickles, Harrison Page, Jeff Hollis, Tom Ruben

Votes: 444

30. Penitentiary II (1982)

R | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Sport

An ex-con, on parole and trying to straighten his life out, decides to resume his boxing career when one of his prison enemies escapes and kills his girlfriend.

Director: Jamaa Fanaka | Stars: Leon Isaac Kennedy, Glynn Turman, Ernie Hudson, Mr. T

Votes: 779 | Gross: $3.18M

31. The Scarlett O'Hara War (1980 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 98 min | Drama

The film follows the trials and tribulations of David O. Selznick as he attempts to find an actress to play the role of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939).

Director: John Erman | Stars: Tony Curtis, Bill Macy, Harold Gould, Sharon Gless

Votes: 483

32. This Is the Life (1952–1988)

30 min | Drama, Family

Long-running religious series featuring dramatizations of contemporary problems and how they were resolved using a Christian solution.

Stars: Nelson Leigh, Forrest Taylor, Onslow Stevens, Nan Boardman

Votes: 84

33. David Cassidy - Man Undercover (1978–1979)

60 min | Crime, Drama

Twenty-something officer Dan Shay operates undercover in the Los Angeles youth scene.

Stars: David Cassidy, Simon Oakland, Wendy Rastattar, Michael A. Salcido

Votes: 139

34. A Dangerous Affair (1995 TV Movie)

96 min | Thriller

Connie Sellecca stars as Sharon Blake, a successful career woman who has a passionate affair with a possessive man (Gregory Harrison). When she tries to break off the relationship, she ... See full summary »

Director: Alan Metzger | Stars: Connie Sellecca, Gregory Harrison, Christopher Meloni, Rosalind Cash

Votes: 196

35. Darkness Before Dawn (1993 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 93 min | Drama

A nurse at a methadone clinic, with her own secret, falls in love and marries an addict that doses there. Together, they fall down a hole of addiction while trying to keep a marriage and family.

Director: John Patterson | Stars: Meredith Baxter, Stephen Lang, Gwynyth Walsh, L. Scott Caldwell

Votes: 262

36. Running Against Time (1990 TV Movie)

PG | 92 min | Sci-Fi

History professor David Rhodes has never gotten over the death of his older brother, 1966 in Vietnam. When he hears the rumor that a famous professor is working on a time machine, he ... See full summary »

Director: Bruce Seth Green | Stars: Robert Hays, Catherine Hicks, Sam Wanamaker, Wayne Tippit

Votes: 362

37. A Reason to Live (1985 TV Movie)

120 min | Drama

When Gus Stewart's wife announces that she wants to divorce him, he starts thinking of committing suicide. Noticing this, his 14-year-old son Alex tries desperately to give his father a reason to live.

Director: Peter Levin | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Peter Fonda, Deidre Hall, Tracey Gold

Votes: 66

38. The Winds of Kitty Hawk (1978 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 98 min | Biography, Drama, History

After many years of trying, Orville and Wilbur Wright succeed in making their heavier-than-air aircraft fly, south of Kitty Hawk, on December 17, 1903. They later try to sell their invention to the US government.

Director: E.W. Swackhamer | Stars: Michael Moriarty, David Huffman, Tom Bower, Robin Gammell

Votes: 161

39. Lifestories (1990–1991)

60 min | Drama

This series was a dramatic anthology realistically portraying the medical problems and crises of ordinary people.

Stars: Robert Prosky, Joe Howard, Abdul Salaam El Razzac, Stanley Tucci

Votes: 29

40. The Adventures of A.R.K. (1998– )

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Stars: Jon Menick, Gerald Berns, Susan Pari, Jim Beaver

Votes: 13

41. The Girl in the Big Green Coat

Drama | Announced

A relationship-averse young man meets an enigmatic, eight month pregnant girl. Discovering Security Professionals shadowing he,he uncovers her father will stop at nothing to have the out of wedlock baby disowned. Young love wins the day.

42. The Woman Rebel (1976)

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Director: Francis Gladstone | Stars: Beverly Bentley, Gerald Berns, Piper Laurie

Votes: 6

43. The Ghost and the Bomb

Adventure | Announced

Ghosts of two Native American Indians force one of the most honored inventors of America's nuclear weapons program to re-evaluate his life's work and the disastrous effects it's had on the ... See full summary »

44. Mystic Stranger

Drama, Fantasy, Mystery | Announced

A recently widowed maple sugar producer in Vermont struggles to run her family farm when her father, presumed killed in the Korean War fifty years before, suddenly reappears with mysterious... See full summary »

45. Down by the River (II)

Drama | Announced

A long often comedic night in 1970s St. Louis for sophisticated interracial couple Lester and Margaret. Both professors they grapple with getting married and showing themselves as a couple for the first time or to end the relationship.

46. Manimal (1983)
Episode: Manimal (1983)

TV-PG | 90 min | Adventure, Crime, Fantasy

Jonathan Chase is a British college professor at New York University who has the unusual ability to transform into any kind of animal he wants. He decides to use his power to assist the New... See full summary »

Director: Russ Mayberry | Stars: Simon MacCorkindale, Melody Anderson, Glynn Turman, Reni Santoni

Votes: 331

47. Misfits of Science (1985–1986)
Episode: Deep Freeze (Pilot) (1985)

60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Drs. Hayes and Lincoln are researchers in biological oddities for the Humanidyne company. When they find a man still alive after being frozen for 50 years, their greedy boss fires them and ... See full summary »

Director: James D. Parriott | Stars: Dean Paul Martin, Kevin Peter Hall, Mark Thomas Miller, Courteney Cox

Votes: 542

48. 1st & Ten (1984–1991)
Episode: By the Bulls (Pilot) (1984)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Sport

The wealthy owner of a ragtag California football team is forced to relinquish his rights to his team to his wife in an acrimonious divorce, leaving her to attempt managing a professional sports franchise in disrepair by herself.

Director: Rod Daniel | Stars: Delta Burke, Geoffrey Scott, Clayton Landey, Marshall R. Teague

Votes: 29

49. The A-Team (1983–1987)
Episode: There's Always a Catch (1983)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

The A-Team steps up to help a family fishing business who are victims of an extortion protection racket.

Director: Ron Satlof | Stars: George Peppard, Dirk Benedict, Melinda Culea, Dwight Schultz

Votes: 355

50. The Adventures of A.R.K. (1998– )
Episode: A Day at the Races

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Stars: Gerald Berns, Jon Menick, Ron Sparks