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1. The Blues Brothers (1980)
R | 133 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Jake Blues rejoins with his brother Elwood after being released from prison, but the duo has just days to reunite their old R&B band and save the Catholic home where the two were raised, outrunning the police as they tear through Chicago.
Director: John Landis | Stars: John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Cab Calloway, John Candy
Votes: 214,627 | Gross: $57.23M
2. Impostor (2001)
PG-13 | 95 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
In the future, an alien race uses androids as bombs to attack Earth. A government weapons specialist is accused of being one such android and sets out to prove his innocence.
Director: Gary Fleder | Stars: Shane Brolly, Vincent D'Onofrio, Gary Sinise, Madeleine Stowe
Votes: 24,565 | Gross: $6.11M
3. The Hot Spot (1990)
R | 130 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities - and the local women - after he robs a bank.
Director: Dennis Hopper | Stars: Don Johnson, Virginia Madsen, Jennifer Connelly, Charles Martin Smith
Votes: 13,527 | Gross: $1.29M
4. The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992–2014)
TV-14 | 62 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Jay Leno takes over the Tonight Show with interview, sketches, and plenty of laughs.
Stars: Jay Leno, Kevin Eubanks, Edd Hall, John Melendez
Votes: 10,933
5. Late Night with David Letterman (1982–1993)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Popular late-night comedy/talk-show with host David Letterman, interviewing famous guests.
Stars: David Letterman, Paul Shaffer, Bill Wendell, Calvert DeForest
Votes: 4,995
6. Top of the Pops (1964–2023)
60 min | Music, News, Talk-Show
A rundown of the latest chart hits, featuring in-studio performances from popular music artists.
Stars: The Ladybirds, Pan's People, Jimmy Savile, Legs & Co
Votes: 1,126
7. Arena (1975– )
60 min | Documentary
Wide-ranging arts program.
Stars: Gavin Millar, Kenneth Tynan, John Walters, Jonathan Miller
Votes: 320
8. Escape from New Jersey (2010)
45 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Picking up right where John Carpenter's "Escape From New York" ended, we find Snake Plissken stuck in New Jersey with his new found freedom on the line when his path crosses that of Armando... See full summary »
Director: Chris R. Notarile | Stars: Hector De La Rosa, Kim Santiago, Roberto Lombardi, Brimstone
Votes: 237
9. The 32nd Annual Grammy Awards (1990 TV Special)
Music
Grammy - music award of the American academy of the audio recording, was founded by the American association of sound-recording companies of March, 14, 1958. Grammy is awarded annually as a... See full summary »
Stars: Paula Abdul, Michael Bolton, Gioia Bruno, Rosanne Cash
Votes: 117
10. Rock Concert (1973–1980)
90 min | Music
Weekly late-night progressive rock bands, many very well known, with some soft-pop (later) and occasional comic routines.
Stars: Don Kirshner, Gary Mule Deer, The Village Idiots, Natural Gas
Votes: 114
11. Rock & Roll (1995– )
Documentary, Music
A history of rock and roll music.
Stars: Liev Schreiber, David Bowie, Robbie Robertson, Debbie Harry
Votes: 86
12. Ready, Steady, Go! (1963–1966)
50 min | Music
London based British Rock/Pop tv show broadcast every Friday night during its run until 23/12/1966. Presented by Keith Fordyce & Cathy McGowan. Featuring many performances by The Beatles,Rolling Stones & The Who amongst other 60's greats.
Stars: Sandy Sarjeant, Cathy McGowan, Mick Jagger, Dusty Springfield
Votes: 79
13. Eric Clapton: Standing at the Crossroads (2021)
92 min | Documentary
In this documentary feature he is interviewed in depth with contributions from Keith Richards, John Mayall, The Yardbirds, Jack Bruce and many more. It is THE definitive Clapton biography.
Director: Robin Bextor | Stars: Ginger Baker, Jack Bruce, Nigel Carroll, Eric Clapton
Votes: 77
14. John Lee Hooker: That's My Story (2001 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 89 min | Documentary, Music
A portrait of the legendary, recently passed away blues artist John Lee Hooker. His life, his closest friends and music colleagues, from his birthplace in Mississippi following the ups and downs of his career to the big successes.
Director: Jörg Bundschuh | Stars: Bernard Besman, Eric Clapton, Famous Coachman, Robert Cray
Votes: 71
15. John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me (2004 Video)
127 min | Music
John Lee Hooker: Come And See About Me-The Definitive DVD presents a retrospective of film and video performance clips of the blues master from a span of over three decades beginning with ... See full summary »
Director: Bob Sarles | Stars: Eric Clapton, Ry Cooder, John Hammond, John Lee Hooker
Votes: 59
16. Van Morrison: The Concert (1990 Video)
90 min | Music
Van Morrison and guests captured live in concert at the Beacon Theatre in New York City on 30th November 1989.
Director: Jon Small | Stars: Mose Allison, Richie Buckley, Neil Drinkwater, Dave Early
Votes: 46
17. Thank Your Lucky Stars (1961–1966)
40 min | Game-Show, Music
This was a vehicle for new record releases in the early sixties. A panel would rate the songs between 1-5 with the panel was made up of stars of the day.
Stars: Brian Matthew, Janice Nicholls, Jim Dale, Pete Murray
Votes: 37
18. Lunettes noires pour nuits blanches (1988–1990)
Comedy
Stars: Thierry Ardisson, Philippe Corti, Étienne Daho, Ellis Beggs & Howard
Votes: 22
19. Black Journal (1968– )
A news program "about Blacks and for Blacks" that emerged in the aftermath of the 1967 US government commission on contemporary race riots.
Stars: Tony Brown, Lou House, William Greaves, Ponchitta Pierce
Votes: 22
20. The Rolling Stones: Atlantic City '89 (1989 TV Special)
165 min | Music
Stars: The Rolling Stones, Crispin Cioe, Eric Clapton, Matt Clifford
Votes: 16
21. The Mick Fleetwood Story: Two Sticks and a Drum (2000 Video)
Not Rated | 59 min | Documentary
Directors: Richard Journo, Abi Hedderwick | Stars: Jenny Boyd, Lindsey Buckingham, John Courage, Richard Dashut
Votes: 16
22. The Brit Awards 1994 (1994 TV Special)
Music
The annual awards show celebrating the best of the British music industry with celebrity appearances and musical performances.
Director: David Mallet | Stars: Elton John, RuPaul, Tori Amos, Gabrielle
Votes: 16
23. CNN World Beat (1998–2001)
30 min | Music, News
CNN's groundbreaking international music news program, World Beat offers in-depth profiles and interviews with artists from around the world. World Beat airs on all feeds of CNN ... See full summary »
Stars: Serena Yang, Emilio Estefan Jr., John Lee Hooker, B.B. King
Votes: 14
24. Voyage au coeur du blues (2002)
52 min | Documentary, Music
Blues Road Movie traces the long epic of African American music and takes us on a journey to mythical places: from the banks of the Niger to New Orleans, going up the Mississippi through ... See full summary »
Director: Louis Mouchet | Stars: Eddie Campbell, Corey Harris, John Lee Hooker, Bruce Iglauer
Votes: 11
25. Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey (1997)
73 min | Documentary
A music-driven special featuring the world's greatest guitar players and the music they create and perform. Featured artists include: Tony Iommi (Black Sabbath), Justin Hayward (The Moody ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Hall | Stars: Jack Cassady, Billy Corgan, Don Everly, Don Felder
Votes: 10
26. Mister Brown (1972)
85 min | Drama
A poor but ambitious black Louisiana family man relocates his family to California, with hopes of opening a bakery. Against the advice of many, he takes this leap of faith with no savings ... See full summary »
Director: Roger Andrieux | Stars: Al Stevenson, Judith Elliotte, Tyrone Fulton, Pauline Chew Morgan
Votes: 8
27. Transparent (2004)
Not Rated | 8 min | Drama, Short
They open your doors. They shine your shoes. They clean your toilets. All the while they watch you while you pay no attention to their every move. They are the ignored, the lower tier of ... See full summary »
Director: T.G. Levin | Stars: Ron Ivery, Mark Kleinman, Alan Rubin, Greg Steible
Votes: 8
28. The Beat Room (1964– )
30 min | Music
A British television series presenting beat, rhythm'n blues and pop music artist.
Stars: Patrick Campbell, The Beat Girls, Wayne Gibson, Peter and the Headlines
29. Survivors: The Blues Today (1984)
87 min | Documentary, Music
Directors: Cork Marcheschi, Robert Schwartz | Stars: The Bees, Lady Bianca, Baby Doo Caston, Dr. John
30. Once More with Felix (1967–1970)
Music
First ever Saturday night BBC series to be hosted by a folk singer and she had incredible guests on her show like Leonard Cohen and Tom Paxton
Stars: Julie Felix, Roy Kinnear, Tom Paxton, The Incredible String Band
31. Scene at 6:30 (1963– )
Music, News
Stars: Brian Armstrong, Paul McCartney, Michael Parkinson, Ringo Starr
32. Öronaböj (1978– )
45 min | Music, Reality-TV
Live shows and commentary about rock music.
Stars: Foghat, Randy Newman, Nina Hagen, Alexander Ebbersten
33. Swing In (1968– )
Music
Stars: Siegfried Schmidt-Joos, Brian Auger, Hans-Gerd Wiegand, Carmen McRae
34. Gadzooks! It's All Happening (1965– )
Stars: The Three Bells, The Beat Girls, Alan David, Peter London
35. DittyTV's Eleven (2022– )
Music
Stars: Isaac Mitchell Erickson, Larkin Poe, Band Of Heathens, Gary Clark Jr.
36. Jazz Central (1994–2000)
TV-PG | 60 min | Music
Live jazz musical performances from prominent jazz, soul, and rhythm and blues musicians, airing on Black Entertainment Television' Jazz Channel.
Stars: Chaka Khan, Jeffrey Osborne, John Lee Hooker, Betty Carter
37. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (1991 TV Special)
Music
Stars: La Vern Baker, Bobby Brown, The Byrds, Tracy Chapman
38. Masters of Country Blues: John Lee Hooker & Furry Lewis (1995)
45 min | Documentary, Music
The blues performers John Lee Hooker and Furry Lewis filmed in black-and-white sometime in the early '60s. Hooker only gets about 16 minutes while Lewis gets the balance of the program. On ... See full summary »
Director: John S. Ullman | Stars: John Lee Hooker, Furry Lewis
39. Cook with the Hook Live (2012 Video)
Not Rated | 45 min | Documentary
On Saturday, July 6, 1974, Mississippi-Delta bluesman John Lee Hooker was a star attractions at an all-day festival attended by 6,000 people. The event in the town of Gardner Massachusetts ... See full summary »
Star: John Lee Hooker
40. John Lee Hooker: One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer (1995 Music Video)
4 min | Music
Star: John Lee Hooker
42. John Lee Hooker Feat. Santana: The Healer (1989 Music Video)
5 min | Music
Stars: John Lee Hooker, Santana, Carlos Santana
43. John Lee Hooker Feat. Carlos Santana: Chill Out (1995 Music Video)
4 min | Music
Stars: John Lee Hooker, Carlos Santana
44. John Lee Hooker Feat. Bonnie Raitt: I'm in the Mood (1989 Music Video)
4 min | Music
Director: Oley Sassone | Stars: John Lee Hooker, Bonnie Raitt
45. John Lee Hooker: Baby Lee (1990 Music Video)
Music
Director: Oley Sassone | Stars: Robert Cray, John Lee Hooker, Scott Thomson
48. John Lee Hooker Feat. Robert Cray: Mr. Lucky (1991 Music Video)
5 min | Music
Stars: John Lee Hooker, Robert Cray
50.
Scene at 6:30 (1963– )
Episode:
Episode dated 12 June 1964
(1964)
Music, News
Stars: Brian Armstrong, John Lee Hooker, Michael Parkinson, Marilyn Powell