Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keywords "newspaper", "socialite"

1. Riverdale (2017–2023)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

While navigating the troubled waters of romance, school and family, Archie and his gang become entangled in dark Riverdale mysteries.

Stars: Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse, K.J. Apa

Votes: 155,337

2. Batman Returns (1992)

PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy

While Batman deals with a deformed man calling himself the Penguin wreaking havoc across Gotham with the help of a cruel businessman, a female employee of the latter becomes the Catwoman with her own vendetta.

Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken

Votes: 327,875 | Gross: $162.83M

3. One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)

G | 79 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

When a litter of Dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the owners must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement.

Directors: Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wolfgang Reitherman | Stars: Rod Taylor, Betty Lou Gerson, J. Pat O'Malley, Martha Wentworth

Votes: 182,463 | Gross: $144.88M

4. The Black Dahlia (2006)

R | 121 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Two policemen see their personal and professional lives fall apart in the wake of the "Black Dahlia" Elizabeth Short murder investigation.

Director: Brian De Palma | Stars: Josh Hartnett, Aaron Eckhart, Scarlett Johansson, Hilary Swank

Votes: 77,063 | Gross: $22.52M

5. Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)

PG-13 | 111 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice.

Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Simon Helberg, Rebecca Ferguson

Votes: 59,617 | Gross: $27.38M

6. Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)

PG | 76 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Batman is wrongly implicated in a series of murders of mob bosses actually committed by a new vigilante assassin.

Directors: Kevin Altieri, Boyd Kirkland, Frank Paur, Dan Riba, Eric Radomski, Bruce Timm | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Dana Delany, Hart Bochner, Stacy Keach

Votes: 56,940 | Gross: $5.62M

7. 3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Ghost (2023 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

The house that Anna, a new real estate agent, has listed has a spirit from the 1920s that won't go. Even worse, the ghost is afraid she won't be able to "pass over" unless she reconciles Anna with her ex.

Director: Kevin Fair | Stars: Julie Gonzalo, Chris McNally, Madeleine Arthur, Xavier Sotelo

Votes: 1,296

8. Marshall (2017)

PG-13 | 118 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

The story of Thurgood Marshall, the crusading lawyer who would become the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, as he battles through one of his career-defining cases.

Director: Reginald Hudlin | Stars: Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad, Kate Hudson, Sterling K. Brown

Votes: 26,847 | Gross: $10.05M

9. Factory Girl (2006)

R | 90 min | Biography, Drama

Based on the rise and fall of socialite Edie Sedgwick, concentrating on her relationships with Andy Warhol and a folk singer.

Director: George Hickenlooper | Stars: Sienna Miller, Guy Pearce, Hayden Christensen, Jimmy Fallon

Votes: 22,344 | Gross: $1.66M

10. Animal Crackers (1930)

G | 97 min | Comedy, Family, Musical

Mayhem and zaniness ensue when a valuable painting goes missing during a party in honor of famed African explorer Captain Spaulding.

Director: Victor Heerman | Stars: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, The Marx Brothers

Votes: 15,279 | Gross: $0.91M

11. The Lady Vanishes (1979)

PG | 95 min | Action, Comedy, Mystery

While travelling by rail in interwar Nazi Germany, a young socialite finds that a fellow female passenger has disappeared from the train, but nobody else remembers her having been on board.

Director: Anthony Page | Stars: Elliott Gould, Cybill Shepherd, Angela Lansbury, Herbert Lom

Votes: 2,997

12. Savannah (2013)

PG-13 | 101 min | Drama, Family, History

Drama about the friendship between an Oxford-educated Southerner and a former black slave in turn-of-the-century Savannah.

Director: Annette Haywood-Carter | Stars: Jim Caviezel, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jaimie Alexander, Bradley Whitford

Votes: 1,772 | Gross: $0.04M

13. Call Me Madam (1953)

Approved | 114 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Washington hostess Sally Adams becomes a Truman-era US ambassador to a European grand duchy.

Director: Walter Lang | Stars: Ethel Merman, Donald O'Connor, Vera-Ellen, George Sanders

Votes: 1,464

14. Lucy Gallant (1955)

Approved | 104 min | Drama

The success story of a dressmaker who comes to run a group of fashion shops at the expense of her love life.

Director: Robert Parrish | Stars: Jane Wyman, Charlton Heston, Claire Trevor, Thelma Ritter

Votes: 676

15. Marguerite (2015)

R | 129 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

It is party day at Marguerite Dumont's castle. She sings wholeheartedly, but terribly out of tune. Marguerite has been living her passion in her own bubble, and the hypocrite audience acts as if she was the diva she believes she is.

Director: Xavier Giannoli | Stars: Catherine Frot, André Marcon, Michel Fau, Christa Théret

Votes: 5,675 | Gross: $0.51M

16. The Age of Innocence (1934)

Approved | 81 min | Drama, Romance

An engaged attorney and a divorcee fall for each other in 1870s Manhattan.

Director: Philip Moeller | Stars: Irene Dunne, John Boles, Lionel Atwill, Helen Westley

Votes: 525

17. It Happens Every Thursday (1953)

Approved | 80 min | Comedy, Drama

A New York couple takes over a small town newspaper.

Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: Loretta Young, John Forsythe, Frank McHugh, Edgar Buchanan

Votes: 311

18. Sinners in the Sun (1932)

70 min | Drama, Romance

A New York fashion model finds herself being pursued by a poor but honest garage mechanic and a rich philanderer.

Directors: Alexander Hall, David Burton, William C. de Mille | Stars: Carole Lombard, Chester Morris, Adrienne Ames, Alison Skipworth

Votes: 388

19. Lytton's Diary (1985–1986)

60 min | Drama

As portrayed by Peter Bowles (The Irish R.M., To the Manor Born), London gossip columnist Neville Lytton exudes a sophisticated charm that masks a tenacious commitment to his job. Whether ... See full summary »

Stars: Peter Bowles, Holly de Jong, Adam Norton, Harriet Keevil

Votes: 60

20. Sunny Side Up (1929)

Passed | 121 min | Comedy, Musical

Molly and Bee, sweet young 'working girls,' live in a cheap room over a New York grocery store. Molly's idol, wealthy Jack Cromwell, lives in a Long Island mansion but is markedly less ... See full summary »

Director: David Butler | Stars: Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, Marjorie White, El Brendel

Votes: 459

21. American Adobo (2001)

R | 104 min | Comedy, Romance

A humorous and heartwarming slice-of-life story about family and friends, dealing with the everyday struggles of people trying to bridge two cultures, as well as their attempt to find happiness and security in their new homeland.

Director: Laurice Guillen | Stars: Traci Ann Wolfe, Christopher De Leon, Dina Bonnevie, Ricky Davao

Votes: 201 | Gross: $0.34M

22. Smart Blonde (1937)

Passed | 59 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

Female reporter Torchy Blane teams with her cop boyfriend Lt. Steve McBride to solve the killing of an investor who just bought a popular local nightclub.

Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Glenda Farrell, Barton MacLane, Wini Shaw, Addison Richards

Votes: 717

23. Young Man of Manhattan (1930)

Passed | 79 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Toby McLean, a reckless sports writer on a New York City newspaper, covers the Gene Tunney-Jack Dempsey heavyweight-championship fight in Philadelphia. There he meets Ann Vaughn, a feature ... See full summary »

Director: Monta Bell | Stars: Claudette Colbert, Norman Foster, Ginger Rogers, Charles Ruggles

Votes: 222

24. The Walls Came Tumbling Down (1946)

Approved | 82 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance

Gilbert Archer, a Broadway gossip columnist for a newspaper, learns that his best friend, a priest, has been murdered and one of the suspects is a pretty girl, Patricia Foster. In one of ... See full summary »

Director: Lothar Mendes | Stars: Lee Bowman, Marguerite Chapman, Edgar Buchanan, George Macready

Votes: 104

25. Here Comes Happiness (1941)

Approved | 57 min | Comedy, Romance

A rich girl loves a sandblaster instead of the socialite her mother wants her to marry.

Director: Noel M. Smith | Stars: Mildred Coles, Edward Norris, Richard Ainley, Russell Hicks

Votes: 160

26. They Wanted to Marry (1937)

Approved | 60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance

Newspaper photographer Jim Tyler sneaks into a society girl's wedding, and the bride's sister (mad-cap heiress Sheila Hunter) decides she prefers him to her upper-crust suitors. She even likes his pigeon, who travels everywhere with him.

Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Betty Furness, Gordon Jones, E.E. Clive, Patsy Parsons

Votes: 146

27. Nancy Drew: The Phantom of Venice (2008 Video Game)

E | Adventure, Mystery

Teen detective Nancy Drew goes undercover in Venice to track down an art thief known as "The Phantom".

Director: Mike Paganini | Stars: Lani Minella, Adrienne MacIain, Jonah Von Spreecken, Gin Hammond

Votes: 67

28. The Marriage of Kitty (1915)

50 min | Comedy

For the first time in her life Katherine Silverton--Kitty to her friends--hesitated about spending carfare to ride six blocks to the law office of her godfather, John Travers. She was not ... See full summary »

Director: George Melford | Stars: Fannie Ward, Richard Morris, Jack Dean, Cleo Ridgely

29. Craig Kennedy, Criminologist (1952–1953)
Episode: Dead Right (1952)

Crime, Drama, Mystery

The weakling nephew of a Texas cattleman attempts to murder Craig Kennedy after he has been framed for an attempted murder and a robbery. Kennedy and his friends, Police Inspector J. J. ... See full summary »

Stars: Donald Woods, Sydney Mason, Lewis Wilson, Pamela Duncan

30. The Dennis O'Keefe Show (1959–1960)
Episode: The Regency Club (1960)

26 min | Comedy

After Hal writes about much engaged heiress Paula Hamilton, she arrives in his office outraged. She decides revenge is best if she convinces Hal to aspire to high society. Randy and Sarge show him the error of his ways.

Director: Don Weis | Stars: Dennis O'Keefe, Hope Emerson, Rickey Kelman, Eloise Hardt

31. Thunderbirds (1965–1966)
Episode: Trapped in the Sky (1965)

TV-G | 53 min | Action, Adventure, Family

The Hood plants a bomb aboard the Fireflash. Can International Rescue bring the airliner down without using its landing gear?

Director: Alan Pattillo | Stars: Sylvia Anderson, Ray Barrett, Peter Dyneley, Christine Finn

Votes: 293

32. Thunderbirds (1965–1966)
Episode: Brink of Disaster (1966)

TV-G | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Family

International Rescue conducts an investigation after investing in a monorail system

Director: David Lane | Stars: Sylvia Anderson, Ray Barrett, Peter Dyneley, Christine Finn

Votes: 138

33. Thunderbirds (1965–1966)
Episode: The Man from MI.5 (1966)

TV-G | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Family

Plans for a nuclear device have been stolen and MI.5 call International Rescue to help find them. Lady Penelope goes undercover to track down the criminal that stole the plans but is captured and left tied up with a bomb.

Director: David Lane | Stars: Sylvia Anderson, Ray Barrett, Peter Dyneley, Christine Finn

Votes: 140

34. Thunderbirds (1965–1966)
Episode: The Mighty Atom (1965)

TV-G | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Family

Having miraculously recovered from his accident on the M1, the evil Hood is up to no good in Australia, and a huge cloud of radioactive material is heading towards Melbourne

Director: David Lane | Stars: Sylvia Anderson, Ray Barrett, Peter Dyneley, Christine Finn

Votes: 146

35. Thunderbirds (1965–1966)
Episode: Vault of Death (1965)

TV-G | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Family

The Bank of England's impregnable new vault threatens to become a death trap when a hapless employee is accidently locked

Director: David Elliott | Stars: Sylvia Anderson, Ray Barrett, Peter Dyneley, Christine Finn

Votes: 156

36. Batwoman (2019–2022)
Episode: Grinning from Ear to Ear (2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A serial slasher targets social media mavens who have undergone plastic surgery, and Batwoman targets the slasher. Mary tries to help her stepsister, and Alice tries to deal with her psychological issues concerning August.

Director: Michael C. Blundell | Stars: Ruby Rose, Rachel Skarsten, Meagan Tandy, Nicole Kang

Votes: 1,333