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1. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

8.8

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Five friends with big egos and small brains are the proprietors of an Irish pub in Philadelphia.

Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 252,356

2. Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)

TV-PG | 44 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

8.4

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A pastry chef with the power to bring dead people back to life solves murder mysteries with his resurrected childhood sweetheart, a cynical private investigator, and a lovesick waitress.

Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale

Votes: 59,607

3. Getting Away with Murder (2007– )

Comedy

8.2

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Stars: G.J. Echternkamp, Gina Hecht, Kian Mitchum, Misti Traya

Votes: 28

4. The Gangster Chronicles (1981– )

60 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

8.1

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The series follows the lives of the three main characters from their youth into becoming major criminal figures in 1920's America.

Stars: Michael Nouri, Joe Penny, Brian Benben, Kathleen Lloyd

Votes: 290

5. Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode: The Fun in Funeral (2007)

TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

8.1

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Emerson asks Ned to bring the funeral director he killed back to life, knowing that it will expose the secret about why Chuck is still alive. Olive also learns about Ned and Chuck's secret while delivering a pie to Chuck's aunts.

Director: Paul A. Edwards | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale

Votes: 899

6. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The Gang Finds a Dead Guy (2005)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

8.0

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A guy dies in Paddy's pub. Dennis and Mac use the guy's death as an excuse to get close to the guy's attractive granddaughter. Meanwhile, Charlie discovers that Dennis and Dee's grandfather was a Nazi.

Director: Daniel Attias | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,873

7. Don't Call Me Frankie (1993)

70 min | Comedy

7.9

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Director: Thomas A. Fucci | Stars: Martin Beck, Elizabeth Anne Bowen, Krista Eulberg, Pistol Pete Marquez

Votes: 18

8. Jesus Comes to Town (2010)

13 min | Short, Comedy

7.6

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An unexpected guest drops in during an underworld poker game in this dark comedy neo-noir.

Director: Kamal John Iskander | Stars: Martin Beck, Claudia Christian, Steve Eastin, Buddy Daniels Friedman

Votes: 27

9. The Two-Five (1978 TV Movie)

90 min | Crime, Drama

7.5

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Two rookie cops accidentally walk in on a gambling operation and arrest everyone there. And don't realize that several important people were there, one of whom is the mayor's mother. ... See full summary »

Director: Bruce Kessler | Stars: Don Johnson, Joe Bennett, Michael Durrell, John Crawford

Votes: 8

10. T.J. Hooker (1982–1986)
Episode: Big Foot (1982)

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

7.4

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A serial rapist is on the loose and women across the city are terrified. With Captain Sheridan and the news media breathing down their necks, Hooker and Romano are convinced the suspect in custody isn't the real culprit.

Director: Cliff Bole | Stars: William Shatner, Adrian Zmed, Heather Locklear, Richard Herd

Votes: 99

11. Trapper John, M.D. (1979–1986)
Episode: Send in the Clowns (1984)

60 min | Drama

7.4

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An elderly woman comes to visit with her husband, who died a year previously. A pediatrician has difficulty dealing with a young boy who has cancer.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy | Stars: Pernell Roberts, Gregory Harrison, Madge Sinclair, Christopher Norris

Votes: 14

12. CHiPs (1977–1983)
Episode: Jailbirds (1980)

TV-PG | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.2

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Ponch and Jon both end up in jail for contempt when they refuse to reveal the identity of their informant in court. Getraer has the rest of his officers look for more evidence to get them out.

Director: Bruce Kessler | Stars: Erik Estrada, Larry Wilcox, Robert Pine, Edward Grover

Votes: 72

13. The Fall Guy (1981–1986)

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

7.1

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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: 9,190

14. The Fall Guy (1981–1986)
Episode: Wheels (1983)

TV-14 | 23 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

6.8

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Terry asks Colt to go to Seattle to arrest a former colleague, a very reckless stuntman Travis who is wanted as an accessory to murder. A bookie named Crase who wants his money back from Travis is also looking for Travis.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy | Stars: Lee Majors, Douglas Barr, Heather Thomas, Markie Post

Votes: 56

15. Trapper John, M.D. (1979–1986)

60 min | Drama

6.6

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The Korean War M*A*S*H unit veteran operates as Chief Surgeon in a major city hospital with his colleagues.

Stars: Pernell Roberts, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Charles Siebert, Gregory Harrison

Votes: 2,221

16. Gangster Wars (1981)

121 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

6.6

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Three poor ghetto kids in turn-of-the-century New York City grow up to become feared gangsters.

Director: Richard C. Sarafian | Stars: Michael Nouri, Brian Benben, Joe Penny, Richard S. Castellano

Votes: 232

17. CHiPs (1977–1983)

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

6.4

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The adventures of two California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers.

Stars: Erik Estrada, Larry Wilcox, Robert Pine, Paul Linke

Votes: 11,537

18. Lewis & Clark (1981–1982)

30 min | Comedy

6.4

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Stewart Lewis wants to own a country-music club, but his family hates the idea.

Stars: Gabe Kaplan, Guich Koock, Ilene Graff, Michael McManus

Votes: 24

19. T.J. Hooker (1982–1986)
Episode: The Protectors (1982)

TV-PG | 74 min | Action, Crime, Drama

6.4

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Sergeant T.J. Hooker spearheads a police officer recruitment program that provides on-the-street training. Hooker's recruits have to learn fast when they go up against a pair of cold-blooded killers on a crime spree.

Director: Cliff Bole | Stars: William Shatner, Richard Lawson, Adrian Zmed, Brian Patrick Clarke

Votes: 306

20. Secrets of Midland Heights (1980–1981)

60 min | Drama

6.3

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The wealthy Millington family presides over a quiet university town in the Midwest. Guy is the ruthless patriarch who never has enough money or power. Various scandals and affairs occupy the Welsh, Carroll, and Wheeler households.

Stars: Bibi Besch, Jordan Christopher, Robert Hogan, William Jordan

Votes: 38

21. The Lonely Guy (1984)

R | 90 min | Comedy, Romance

6.2

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A writer for a greeting card company discovers the struggles and tribulations of living alone after breaking up with his unfaithful girlfriend.

Director: Arthur Hiller | Stars: Steve Martin, Charles Grodin, Judith Ivey, Steve Lawrence

Votes: 7,742 | Gross: $5.72M

22. T.J. Hooker (1982–1986)

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

6.1

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The weekly adventures of tough-as-nails veteran police officer Sgt. T.J. Hooker, who rides the beat with his rookie partner Vince Romano.

Stars: William Shatner, Heather Locklear, Adrian Zmed, James Darren

Votes: 5,144

23. Uncle Joe Shannon (1978)

PG | 108 min | Drama

6.0

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Self-destructive after the deaths of his wife and child in a fire, a trumpet player befriends a crippled youngster and together they battle obstacles through each other's encouragement.

Director: Joseph C. Hanwright | Stars: Burt Young, Doug McKeon, Madge Sinclair, Jason Bernard

Votes: 141

24. Topper (1979 TV Movie)

100 min | Comedy, Fantasy

5.6

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A recently deceased couple try, any way they can, to get into heaven rather than wander the Earth as invisible souls with no purpose.

Director: Charles S. Dubin | Stars: Kate Jackson, Andrew Stevens, Jack Warden, Rue McClanahan

Votes: 175

25. Coast to Coast (1980)

PG | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

5.1

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A wealthy neurotic woman escapes from a New York mental asylum, and hitches a ride back to California with a moody down-on-his-luck cowboy trucker. They fall in love with each other while on the run from bounty hunters and a repo man.

Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: Dyan Cannon, Robert Blake, Quinn K. Redeker, Michael Lerner

Votes: 483

26. Hellhole (1985)

R | 90 min | Action, Drama, Horror

5.0

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A young woman becomes amnesiac after an attack by a hired killer. She's admitted to a mental asylum run by a ruthless doctor who experiments on her patients with a lethal drug, and her attacker just got employed there.

Directors: Pierre De Moro, Tom DeSimone | Stars: Ray Sharkey, Judy Landers, Marjoe Gortner, Richard Cox

Votes: 1,047

27. Taking Chances (2009)

R | 99 min | Comedy

4.4

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A troubled town is having an Indian casino built on a historic battlefield. Chase, working at the town museum, opposes it. He meets the cute Lucy. They start a petition against the casino.

Director: Talmage Cooley | Stars: Justin Long, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Rob Corddry, Keir O'Donnell

Votes: 1,449

28. First Strike (1984)

Not Rated | 94 min | Drama

4.4

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A U.S. Navy submarine captain tries to prevent the Soviets from trying to launch World War III.

Director: Allan Kuskowski | Stars: Stuart Whitman, Paul Mantee, Bart Braverman, Leon Askin

Votes: 63

29. The Thirst (I) (2006)

Not Rated | 88 min | Horror

4.0

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A woman dying of a terminal illness discovers that the only way to save herself may be death itself.

Director: Jeremy Kasten | Stars: Matt Keeslar, Clare Kramer, Jeremy Sisto, Serena Scott Thomas

Votes: 988

30. One, Two, Many (2008)

R | 88 min | Comedy, Romance

3.5

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A modern-day romance that follows one man's quest to find the girl of his dreams. A girl who can agree that three is company.

Director: Michael DeLorenzo | Stars: John Melendez, Bellamy Young, Jeffrey Ross, Hudson Leick

Votes: 927

31. Mad TV Live and Almost Legal (2001 TV Movie)

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Stars: Sam Kwasman, Sydney 'Big Dawg' Colston, Erika Arshaye, Martin Beck

32. At All Times, Herald (2013)

10 min | Short, Fantasy, Horror

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A lonely retiree named Herald becomes lost in a nightmarish maze of misshapen memories as he searches for his long lost love, Nancy, for one last encounter.

Director: Dustin Neiderman | Stars: Martin Beck, Chrissy Cannone, Phoebe Craddock, Christina Edison

33. Secrets of Midland Heights (1980–1981)
Episode: Letting Go (1981)

Drama

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The carnival comes to town. Danny is excited and Nathan is preoccupied after what has happened with Dorothy. Ann goes shopping at the boutique that Lisa works in and ends up stealing from ... See full summary »

Director: Rick Rosenthal | Stars: Bibi Besch, Jordan Christopher, Robert Hogan, William Jordan

34. Getting Away with Murder (2007– )
Episode: Episode #1.3

Comedy

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Director: Bennett Barbakow | Stars: Martin Beck, Cindy Clark, Tony Cronin, G.J. Echternkamp

35. Lewis & Clark (1981–1982)
Episode: Oil! (1982)

Comedy

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Stars: Gabe Kaplan, Guich Koock, Ilene Graff, Michael McManus

36. The Gangster Chronicles (1981– )
Episode: An American Story

Biography, Crime, Drama

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Director: Richard C. Sarafian | Stars: Michael Nouri, Joe Penny, Brian Benben, Kathleen Lloyd

37. The Gangster Chronicles (1981– )
Episode: Episode #1.2 (1981)

Biography, Crime, Drama

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Director: Richard C. Sarafian | Stars: Michael Nouri, Joe Penny, Brian Benben, Kathleen Lloyd

38. The Gangster Chronicles (1981– )
Episode: Episode #1.3 (1981)

Biography, Crime, Drama

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Director: Richard C. Sarafian | Stars: Michael Nouri, Joe Penny, Brian Benben, Kathleen Lloyd

39. The Gangster Chronicles (1981– )
Episode: Episode #1.4 (1981)

Biography, Crime, Drama

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Director: Richard C. Sarafian | Stars: Michael Nouri, Joe Penny, Brian Benben, Kathleen Lloyd

40. The Gangster Chronicles (1981– )
Episode: Episode #1.5 (1981)

Biography, Crime, Drama

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The War of the Gangs drags on. Hood Charles Luciano has the insolent good fortune to survive after being abducted and tortured by Salvatore Maranzano's henchmen, earning him the nickname of... See full summary »

Director: Richard C. Sarafian | Stars: Michael Nouri, Joe Penny, Brian Benben, Kathleen Lloyd