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1. Chemical Hearts (2020)
R | 93 min | Drama, Romance
A teenage boy falls in love with a troubled girl who transfers to his high school.
Director: Richard Tanne | Stars: Lili Reinhart, Austin Abrams, Sarah Jones, Adhir Kalyan
Votes: 16,290
2. Who's the Boss? (1984–1992)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Romance
Tony Micelli, a retired baseball player, becomes the housekeeper of Angela Bower, an advertising executive in New York. Together they raise their kids, Samantha Micelli and Jonathan Bower, with help from Mona Robinson, Angela's man-crazy mother.
Stars: Tony Danza, Judith Light, Alyssa Milano, Danny Pintauro
Votes: 15,589
3. The Love Boat (1977–1987)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The romantic and comic tales of the passengers and crew of the cruise ship, Pacific Princess.
Stars: Gavin MacLeod, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Fred Grandy
Votes: 13,655
4. Fantasy Island (1977–1984)
TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
The mysterious Mr. Roarke runs a unique resort island in the Pacific Ocean that can fulfill any fantasy, but they rarely turn out as expected.
Stars: Ricardo Montalban, Hervé Villechaize, Wendy Schaal, Christopher Hewett
Votes: 8,993
5. Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Ricky Stratton is a spoiled rich kid who lives the life that many kids dream of, but he still suffers from the problems that many teens do.
Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Joel Higgins, Franklyn Seales
Votes: 4,985
6. Hotel (1983–1988)
60 min | Drama, Romance
The misadventures of the staff and guests of the St. Gregory Hotel.
Stars: James Brolin, Connie Sellecca, Nathan Cook, Shari Belafonte
Votes: 1,901
7. Mischief Night (2014)
R | 88 min | Horror
The night before Halloween, a teenage babysitter is stalked by a masked killer, but in an unusual turn of events, victim and victimizer begin to develop romantic feelings for each other.
Director: Travis Baker | Stars: Brooke Anne Smith, Marc Valera, Nikki Limo, Matt Angel
Votes: 897
8. Native Son (1986)
PG | 111 min | Drama, Romance
In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.
Director: Jerrold Freedman | Stars: Victor Love, Matt Dillon, Elizabeth McGovern, Geraldine Page
Votes: 631 | Gross: $1.30M
9. The Upper Hand (1990–1996)
25 min | Comedy
An affluent divorced woman named Caroline Weatley, raising her son Tom with help from her mother Laura West, seeks a housekeeper, and a man named Charlie Burrows applies for the job.
Stars: Diana Weston, Honor Blackman, Joe McGann, Kellie Bright
Votes: 609
10. CBS Schoolbreak Special (1984–1996)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
CBS late afternoon specials designed for middle school and high school students, dramatizing issues affecting teenagers.
Stars: Monica Calhoun, Tammy Lauren, Nick Angotti, Beau Dremann
Votes: 354
11.
Who's the Boss? (1984–1992)
Episode:
The Heiress
(1985)
Not Rated | 24 min | Comedy, Romance
Mona is tickled pink when she receives an $80,000 legate from late millionaire Charles Brooke. But her plan to spend the money goes out of the window after Tony shows her a newspaper ... See full summary »
Director: Garry A. Brown | Stars: Tony Danza, Judith Light, Alyssa Milano, Danny Pintauro
Votes: 98
12.
The Love Boat (1977–1987)
Episode:
The Lady and the Maid/Love Is Blind/The Babymakers
(1984)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A ship's maid has resented her twin sister for decades; Barry and Sheila take a scientific approach to conception; Isaac and blind Darnell compete for Terry Cook.
Director: Richard Kinon | Stars: Gavin MacLeod, Bernie Kopell, Fred Grandy, Ted Lange
Votes: 73
13. Berrenger's (1985)
60 min | Drama, Romance
Simon Berrenger is the ruthless, head of the high-class store that bore his name. His two sons are both working for him: Paul, the president of Berrenger's, who is trapped in a loveless ... See full summary »
Stars: Jonelle Allen, Laura Ashton, Claudia Christian, Jeff Conaway
Votes: 69
14.
Fantasy Island (1977–1984)
Episode:
The Songwriter/Queen of the Soaps
(1983)
TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
New Mexico pianist Dan O'Dwyer travels back to Tin Pan Alley to find and recover his grandfather Jeremy Todd's never-published songs; soap-opera actress Gina Edwards wants to stop her evil character Angela from using her to come to life.
Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Ricardo Montalban, Hervé Villechaize, David Cassidy, Rosemary Forsyth
Votes: 65
15.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Hot Shot
(1985)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
A pair of scalawags use Rick in their scam to sell faulty cameras.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Franklyn Seales, Alfonso Ribeiro
Votes: 61
16.
The Love Boat (1977–1987)
Episode:
Charmed, I'm Sure/Ashes to Ashes/No Dad of Mine
(1985)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Ace meets an old girlfriend who is now in a wheelchair. A couple (Jimmie Walker, Telma Hopkins) take advantage of the cruise to quit smoking. A man and a woman hide that they are relatives (John Beck, Cathy Silvers).
Director: Richard Kinon | Stars: Gavin MacLeod, Bernie Kopell, Fred Grandy, Ted Lange
Votes: 54
17.
Fantasy Island (1977–1984)
Episode:
Goin' on Home/Ambitious Lady
(1984)
TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Successful country singer Billy Jo Prine wants to reunite with his estranged family. Fred and Bryana Spencer have separate fantasies: Fred wants success while Bryana wants to rediscover their love.
Director: Don Ingalls | Stars: Ricardo Montalban, Christopher Hewett, Ron Ely, Leif Erickson
Votes: 47
18. Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty (2003 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Biography
A biography of pioneering black American singer/actress Dorothy Dandridge, featuring clips from her films and interviews with friends and co-workers.
Director: Ruth Adkins Robinson | Stars: Dorothy Dandridge, Obba Babatundé, Joe Adams, Desi Arnaz
Votes: 45
19.
CBS Schoolbreak Special (1984–1996)
Episode:
My Past Is My Own
(1989)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Two black teenagers are sent through time to experience how blacks were treated during the civil rights movement.
Director: Helaine Head | Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, Phill Lewis, Allison Dean, CCH Pounder
Votes: 35
20.
Hotel (1983–1988)
Episode:
Fallen Idols
(1985)
Drama, Romance
A lady comes to the hotel and finds a long-lost love. A high-priced lawyer is defending a drunk driver and Dave gets a lesson in ethics. Billy loses some tickets to a Michael Jackson concert and Mark makes the most of it.
Director: Bruce Bilson | Stars: James Brolin, Connie Sellecca, Shea Farrell, Nathan Cook
Votes: 32
21.
CBS Schoolbreak Special (1984–1996)
Episode:
Little Miss Perfect
(1987)
45 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Upset over having to move to a new neighborhood, a teenage girl develops bulimia as a way to cope with her problems.
Director: Marsha Mason | Stars: Diane Baker, Mary Tanner Bailey, Pat Petersen, April Lerman
Votes: 31
22.
CBS Schoolbreak Special (1984–1996)
Episode:
Have You Tried Talking to Patty?
(1986)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Wanting to be accepted by others at school, a hearing-impaired teenager attempts to change her image.
Director: Donald Petrie | Stars: Mary Vreeland, Michael Durrell, Khrystyne Haje, Joseph Mascolo
Votes: 18
23. NY TV: By the People Who Made It - Part I & II (1998 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Philip J. Marshall | Stars: Edie Adams, Dede Allen, Steve Allen, Woody Allen
Votes: 14
24.
CBS Schoolbreak Special (1984–1996)
Episode:
Crosses on the Lawn
(1993)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A community begins to take sides when an affirmative action program is introduced.
Director: Alan L. Gansberg | Stars: Rugg Williams, Justin Whalin, Michael Warren, Nick Angotti
Votes: 10
25. Kin: A Tale of Two Sons
Drama | Post-production
A school teacher gets an unexpected visit from a man claiming to be his half brother, with news and a request from his dead father.
Director: LaJuan Mo Johnson | Stars: Nana Gbewonyo, Karen Loriana, Michael Harrison, Aaron Moore
26. The Day I Became a Bastard (2016)
Not Rated | 33 min | Short, Drama
Sins of the past become unearthed when Sam seeks to reconnect with his long-absent father.
Director: Dustin Johnson | Stars: Grayson Niles, Jerry Chappell, Chad Skiles, Renee Parent
27. Rule of Circle (2005)
14 min | Short
San Fernando Valley, California. As three actresses with near-death experience show up for an audition not knowing much about the project, the story starts writing itself.
Director: Hector Kim | Stars: Shay Burbridge, Keith Jackson II, Daniel Roxburgh, Jason Thompson
28. Hollywood Then and Now (2007 Video)
8 min | Documentary, Short, History
Stars: James Bacon, Rudy Behlmer, Paul Bernbaum, Allen Coulter
29. Dark Corridors (2014)
16 min | Short, Horror, Mystery
An ordinary guy, college student Mark, is trapped in an extraordinary and dangerous situation.
Director: Alexander Falcon | Stars: Alexander Falcon, Levin Garbisch, Julian Guzman, Michael Hayes
30. Return to Sender (2012 TV Movie)
30 min | Documentary
A retrospective of the United States Postal Service and how it's kept us connected for over 200 years.
Director: Marco Ponta | Stars: Cristina Cibrian, Catherine Curtis, Trey Elliot, Alan L. Gansberg
31.
Berrenger's (1985)
Episode:
Fame & Misfortune
(1985)
Drama, Romance
In Los Angeles, Danny tries to help Shane find her daughter, who was kidnapped by her ex-husband five years earlier. Julio makes a bargain with a factory owner to get the Julian Morrell ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Becker | Stars: Jonelle Allen, Laura Ashton, Claudia Christian, Jeff Conaway
32.
The Upper Hand (1990–1996)
Episode:
The Heiress
(1991)
Comedy
Laura receives £50 000 from the will of a mystery benefactor, but is there a hidden truth behind this gift?
Director: Mike Holgate | Stars: Joe McGann, Diana Weston, Honor Blackman, Kellie Bright