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1. Justified (2010–2015)
TV-MA | 45 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Enforcing his own brand of justice, U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens, a strong-willed, quiet law-man haunted by his past, returns to his native town to see that justice is served to those in need.
Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts
Votes: 118,934
2. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992)
R | 134 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Laura Palmer's harrowing final days are chronicled one year after the murder of Teresa Banks, a resident of Twin Peaks' neighboring town.
Director: David Lynch | Stars: Sheryl Lee, Ray Wise, Mädchen Amick, Dana Ashbrook
Votes: 105,289 | Gross: $4.16M
3. Cry-Baby (1990)
PG-13 | 85 min | Comedy, Musical
In 1950s Baltimore, a bad boy with a heart of gold wins the love of a good girl, whose boyfriend sets out for revenge.
Director: John Waters | Stars: Johnny Depp, Ricki Lake, Amy Locane, Susan Tyrrell
Votes: 64,869 | Gross: $8.27M
4. Streets of Fire (1984)
PG | 93 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A mercenary is hired to rescue his ex-girlfriend, a singer who has been kidnapped by a motorcycle gang.
Director: Walter Hill | Stars: Michael Paré, Diane Lane, Rick Moranis, Amy Madigan
Votes: 24,281 | Gross: $8.09M
5. Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996)
PG-13 | 73 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Mike Nelson and his robot companions watch and give their comments about This Island Earth (1955).
Director: Jim Mallon | Stars: Trace Beaulieu, Michael J. Nelson, Jim Mallon, Kevin Murphy
Votes: 18,918 | Gross: $1.01M
6. Tales of the City (1993)
Unrated | 60 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
The stories of several colorful characters living in San Francisco.
Stars: Olympia Dukakis, Donald Moffat, Chloe Webb, Laura Linney
Votes: 4,328
7.
Justified (2010–2015)
Episode:
The I of the Storm
(2011)
TV-MA | 40 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Dewey Crowe returns and tries to score on a drug shipment, but the bus carrying the drugs is hijacked, and he tries to impersonate Raylan Givens to get it back. Meanwhile Boyd gets a proposition from some fellow coal miners.
Director: Peter Werner | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts
Votes: 1,707
8. Floundering (1994)
R | 96 min | Comedy
In this scathing and subversive social comedy, life in post riot Los Angeles is dissected under the sardonic eye of John Boyz, an unemployed thirty nothing flounderer on Venice Beach who is... See full summary »
Director: Peter McCarthy | Stars: James Le Gros, Shaka, Zander Schloss, John Cusack
Votes: 1,385
9. American Masters (1985– )
TV-14 | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary series focusing on great American artists and personalities.
Stars: Martin Scorsese, Peter Bogdanovich, Tony Bennett, Dick Cavett
Votes: 1,172
10. Border Radio (1987)
R | 87 min | Drama
Two musicians and a roadie take money that is owed to them from a job. One flees to Mexico, and everyone has questions.
Directors: Allison Anders, Dean Lent, Kurt Voss | Stars: Chris D., Chris Shearer, Dave Alvin, Devon Anders
Votes: 757
11. Austin City Limits (1975– )
60 min | Documentary, Music
Established singer-songwriters and acclaimed newcomers perform country, blues, rock, folk, bluegrass, and related styles of music from Studio 6A of public television station KLRU (formerly KLRN) at the University of Texas at Austin.
Stars: Willie Nelson, Lyle Lovett, John Prine, Jason Isbell
Votes: 326
12. 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
13.
Tales of the City (1993)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1993)
TV-MA | 53 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
After her first night as a volunteer on a Samaritan-type switchboard Mary Ann comes back to be confronted by DeDe, holding the scarf she left in Beauchamp's car, though she successfully ... See full summary »
Director: Alastair Reid | Stars: Olympia Dukakis, Donald Moffat, Chloe Webb, Laura Linney
Votes: 130
14.
American Masters (1985– )
Episode:
Merle Haggard: Learning to Live with Myself
(2010)
TV-14 | 82 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A candid documentary about the country music legend, who is often called "the poet of the common man," that tells it like it is. The film features interviews with comrades and fellow musicians.
Director: Gandulf Hennig | Stars: Dave Alvin, John Carter Cash, Robert Duvall, Jason Fine
Votes: 109
15. It Came from... Baltimore!! (2005 Video)
45 min | Documentary
Director: Mark Rance | Stars: John Waters, Johnny Depp, David Ehrenstein, Rachel Talalay
Votes: 89
16. Rich Hall's California Stars (2014 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary, Comedy, History
California's first settlements were born of missionary zeal. It promised a haven from marauders and mercenaries. Since then it has tempted us with unlimited gold, boundless harvests, silver... See full summary »
Director: Chris Cottam | Stars: Rich Hall, Monica Ganas, Theodore Hovey, Drew Johnson
Votes: 80
17. Ghost on the Highway: A Portrait of Jeffrey Lee Pierce and the Gun Club (2006)
97 min | Documentary
A biographical study of seminal punk blues singer Jeffrey Lee Pierce and his band the gun club.
Director: Kurt Voss | Stars: Dave Alvin, Dicky Barrett, Peter Case, John Doe
Votes: 71
18. I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive (1993)
89 min | Documentary, Music
The Search for Hank Williams Sr. A documentary featuring Willie Nelson, Townes van Zandt, Bill Monroe, M.C Jarrett narrated by Dave Alvin.
Directors: Wolfgang Büld, Christin Kelling, Olaf Kraemer | Stars: Dave Alvin, Bill Monroe, Willie Nelson, Townes van Zandt
Votes: 31
19. Artbound (2012– )
TV-PG | 56 min | News
A compilation of several short form documentary pieces about artists and arts practice in the 11 counties of Southern California.
Stars: Alice Bag, Austin Young, David Kipen, Carolina Miranda
Votes: 23
20. Bitter End (1993)
83 min
Director: Bill Henderson | Stars: Joe Wood, Dave Alvin, David Carradine, Bill Henderson
Votes: 13
21. Shotguns and Six Strings: The Making of a Rock 'n' Roll Fable (2017 Video)
111 min | Documentary
Director: Daniel Griffith | Stars: James Allen, Dave Alvin, Richard L. Anderson, Elizabeth Daily
Votes: 12
22. The Center of Nowhere (The Spirit & Sounds of Springfield, Missouri) (2020)
95 min | Documentary
Springfield, Missouri -- America's most overlooked music scene. Featuring Merle Haggard, Dan Penn, and Brenda Lee, this rogue city on Route 66 shaped a compelling sound, influencing country, folk, gospel, rock, and roots music worldwide.
Director: Tom Vlodok | Stars: Dan Penn, Brenda Lee, Dave Alvin, Eric Ambel
Votes: 6
23. Jim Dandy to the Rescue: a Film by Joey Skidmore (2018)
70 min | Documentary
This is the story of Jim "Dandy" Mangrum, and his band Black Oak Arkansas. Mangrum grew up in a town of 270 people, formed a band with a bunch of his friends, dropped out of high school, ... See full summary »
Director: Joey Skidmore | Stars: Jim Dandy, Piper Dandy Mangrum, Rickie Reynolds, Harvey Jett
24. DittyTV's Eleven (2022– )
Music
Stars: Isaac Mitchell Erickson, Larkin Poe, Band Of Heathens, Gary Clark Jr.
25. Elvis From Hell
Documentary
The unlikely story of Jeffrey Lee Pierce and his seminal LA punk band, The Gun Club.
Directors: Jessica Alice Andree, Heiko Lange | Stars: Dave Alvin, Nick Cave, Debbie Harry, Mick Harvey
27. Pay Up, Cheaters!: The Story of The Beat Farmers (2012)
80 min | Documentary
Director: Jamie Dawson | Stars: Dave Alvin, Buddy Blue, Barry Hansen, Joey Harris
29. Dave Alvin: Live in Concert (2011 Video)
91 min | Documentary
Dave Alvin performs live. Alvin was originally a founding member of the punk roots scene band the Blasters with his brother Phil.
Director: Tom Ledermann | Star: Dave Alvin
30. Bad Day (1986)
20 min | Short, Western
A small western town is threatened by the arrival of a bad man.
Stars: Dave Alvin, Jenny Aust, Gigi Blair, Michael Blake
31. First Tuesdays at Ronnie Mack's Barn Dance A New Director's Cut (2007)
Drama
Director: Jim Hollander | Stars: Dave Alvin, Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys, James Intveld, Ronnie Mack
32. Dave Alvin & the Guilty Ones: Live at the Ark in Ann Arbor (2012 Video)
91 min | Documentary
Director: Tom Ledermann | Star: Dave Alvin
33. Take Back the Night (2024 Music Video)
3 min | Music
Director: The Dark Bob | Stars: Cheri Gaulke, Suzanne Lacy
35. The Blasters: Go, Go, Go (1982 Music Video)
2 min | Music
Stars: The Blasters, Dave Alvin, Philip Alvin, William Bateman
36. The Blasters: Barefoot Rock (1983 Music Video)
3 min | Music
Stars: The Blasters, Lee Allen, Dave Alvin, Philip Alvin
37. The Blasters: Colored Lights (1985 Music Video)
5 min | Music
Stars: The Blasters, Dave Alvin, Philip Alvin, William Bateman
38. The Blasters: Red Rose (1983 Music Video)
3 min | Music
Stars: The Blasters, Dave Alvin, Philip Alvin, William Bateman
39.
Austin City Limits (1975– )
Episode:
Dave Alvin/Loudon Wainwright III
(1999)
Documentary, Music
Director: Gary Menotti | Stars: Dave Alvin, Loudon Wainwright III
40.
WTF with Marc Maron (2009– )
Dave Alvin
(2012 Podcast Episode)
Talk-Show
Stars: Marc Maron, Dave Alvin
41.
DittyTV's Eleven (2022– )
Episode:
Hearty Har, Jaime Wyatt, Jeremy Ivey & more
(2022)
Music
Director: Ronnie Wright | Stars: Dave Alvin, Isaac Mitchell Erickson, Fruition, Hearty Har
42.
Artbound (2012– )
Episode:
Chinatown Punk Wars
(2023)
TV-PG | News
In the late 1970s, two Chinese restaurants became the unlikely epicenter of L.A.'s burgeoning punk scene.
Director: Steven Kochones | Stars: Jimmy Alvarado, Dave Alvin, Alice Bag, John Doe
43.
MusiCalifornia (1985–1988)
Episode:
L.A. Country
(1988)
Music
Stars: Dave Alvin, The Beat Farmers, Rosie Flores, Ice-T