Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "reference-to-the-rockefellers"

1. Convoy (1978)

PG | 110 min | Action, Drama

Truckers form a mile-long "convoy" in support of a trucker's vendetta with an abusive sheriff - Based on the country song of the same title by C.W. McCall.

Director: Sam Peckinpah | Stars: Kris Kristofferson, Ali MacGraw, Ernest Borgnine, Burt Young

Votes: 18,640 | Gross: $45.00M

2. Ballet Shoes (2007 TV Movie)

PG | 85 min | Drama, Family, Musical

In 1930s London, three orphan girls are adopted by their great uncle, who is an eccentric paleontologist, and his niece.

Director: Sandra Goldbacher | Stars: Emma Watson, Yasmin Paige, Lucy Boynton, Emilia Fox

Votes: 9,181

3. Play It As It Lays (1972)

R | 99 min | Drama

A Hollywood actress undergoes a psychic breakdown and recalls the traumatic events which led to her stay at a sanitarium.

Director: Frank Perry | Stars: Tuesday Weld, Anthony Perkins, Tammy Grimes, Adam Roarke

Votes: 786 | Gross: $0.47M

4. A Night in Old Mexico (2013)

Not Rated | 103 min | Adventure, Drama, Western

After being forced to sell his family ranch to developers, a financially strapped, but proud senior citizen, and his estranged grandson, find themselves targeted by drug dealers in search of a missing money bag.

Director: Emilio Aragón | Stars: Robert Duvall, Jeremy Irvine, Angie Cepeda, Luis Tosar

Votes: 3,937

5. The Queen of Versailles (2012)

PG | 100 min | Documentary

A documentary that follows a billionaire couple as they begin construction on a mansion inspired by Versailles. During the next two years, their empire, fueled by the real estate bubble and cheap money, falters due to the economic crisis.

Director: Lauren Greenfield | Stars: Jaqueline Siegel, David Siegel, Lorraine Barrett, June Downs

Votes: 13,712 | Gross: $2.40M

6. Magnet of Doom (1963)

102 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

Broke French ex-paratrooper turned amateur boxer Michel Maudet becomes bodyguard for the fugitive corrupt banker Ferchaux.

Director: Jean-Pierre Melville | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Vanel, Michèle Mercier, Malvina Silberberg

Votes: 1,764

7. Across the Pacific (2020)

History

This is a 3 part series from PBS, following WW1, airline executive Juan Trippe, pilot Charles Lindbergh

Stars: Christopher Cassarino, Brad Koed, Brian Muller, Sergey Nagorny

Votes: 70

8. Park Avenue: Money, Power and the American Dream (2012)

Not Rated | 70 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Filmmaker Alex Gibney investigates the fact that the 400 richest Americans control more wealth than the 150 million people in the bottom 50 percent of the population.

Director: Alex Gibney | Stars: Alex Gibney, Paul Piff, Anne Rueth, Colin Dunkley

Votes: 1,390

9. Six Million Dollar Conman (2012)

71 min | Documentary, Crime

The story of Christian Gerhartsreiter, an habitual conman, Rockefeller impostor, and convicted murderer.

Director: Louise Osmond | Stars: Traudl Apfel, Marilyn Bourne, Meredith Bruckner, Bob Brusca

Votes: 25

10. Nancy Drew: Secret of the Old Clock (2005 Video Game)

E | Adventure, Mystery

During the Great Depression, teen detective Nancy Drew visits the young woman who owns the Lilac Inn and investigates the mysterious occurrences going on there.

Director: Mike Paganini | Stars: Lani Minella, Dennis Regan, Sarah Papineau, Walayn Sharples

Votes: 90

11. According to Jim (2001–2009)
Episode: Deal with the Devlins (2003)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Cherly's new friend is another soccer mom who Jim finds annoying. Cheryl enjoys her company, so the two families become social friends. Eventually, Jim tells Cheryl she has to break off the friendship.

Director: Jim Belushi | Stars: Jim Belushi, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Larry Joe Campbell

Votes: 165

12. Banacek (1972–1974)
Episode: To Steal a King (1972)

TV-PG | 72 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A king's ransom in precious coins vanishes from a hotel suite vault while the owners sleep only a few feet away. Banacek arrives to figure out how the impossible-to-open vault was so easily breached without a sign left behind.

Director: Lou Antonio | Stars: George Peppard, Brenda Vaccaro, Kevin McCarthy, Pernell Roberts

Votes: 189

13. The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode: Peggy Lee, Anne Meara, and Jerry Stiller (1972)

TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family

The comedy duo of Stiller and Meara guest star, showing off a bit of their act and joining in the sketch comedy fun with the gang. Also: Carol as the oblivious do-gooder, "Mary Worthless.

Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner

Votes: 41

14. Jake and the Fatman (1987–1992)
Episode: Happy Days Are Here Again (1987)

TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama

A Senator candidate's lover is killed after she threatens to reveal their affair.

Director: E.W. Swackhamer | Stars: William Conrad, Joe Penny, Alan Campbell, John Rubinstein

Votes: 58

15. Soap (1977–1981)
Episode: Episode #1.12 (1977)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Jessica delivers an ultimatum to the philandering Chester, and threatens to kill Peter Campbell for lying to her and betraying her daughter Corinne; late that night, while in the shower, Peter is murdered by an unseen assailant.

Director: Jay Sandrich | Stars: Diana Canova, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon, Robert Guillaume

Votes: 138

16. Taxi (1978–1983)
Episode: The Apartment (1979)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

After his apartment complex is torn down, Latka unknowingly signs a lease to live in a luxurious penthouse for $3,000/month. Realizing that Latka will have to move out after a month, the ... See full summary »

Director: James Burrows | Stars: Judd Hirsch, Jeff Conaway, Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner

Votes: 188

17. Why Didn't They Laugh? (2018– )
Finding Logos with E. Michael Jones (2019 Podcast Episode)

Comedy, News

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Stars: Owen Benjamin, E. Michael Jones

18. Jay Dyer (2009– )
Episode: Hitchcock's Psycho Psyche & MK Ultra (2016)

120 min | News

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Stars: Jay Dyer, Jamie Hanshaw

19. World in Action (1963–1998)
Episode: The Mountain People (1970)

Documentary

America's poor whites of the Appalachia region, who fear there maybe violence against them in the future.

20. Blood & Money (2023– )
Episode: Inventing a Rockefeller (2023)

Crime, Documentary

A couple, John and Linda Sohus of San Marino, California goes missing in 1985 while working a supposedly secret mission for the government in New York. The investigation puts police on the ... See full summary »

Stars: Steven Zirnkilton, Dan Allen, Habib Balian, Sandra Boss

Votes: 10

21. Becoming Frida Kahlo (2023)
Episode: Love and Loss (2023)

56 min | Documentary, Biography

Frida accompanies her husband to America, where she establishes her own style and seeks to become an artist of her own right.

Directors: Jane Buckwalter, Louise Lockwood | Stars: Gabriela Cerda, Bethzabe Diaz

Votes: 11

22. The Tom Woods Show (2013– )
Scott Horton and Tom on the Crime of the Century (2023 Podcast Episode)

News

Tom Woods and Scott Horton discuss Woods' new book, "Diary of a Psychosis: How Public Health Disgraced Itself During Covid Mania." The book is an account of the COVID-19 response, capturing the day-to-day developments and irrationalities.

Stars: Tom Woods, Scott Horton

23. Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
CWSA 05/07/24 (2024 Podcast Episode)

News

Scott looks at such topics as Rivian's potential collaboration with Apple and Governor Hochul's policies. He also conducts an interview with author Carmen Simon about her book *Made You Look.*

Stars: Scott Adams, Carmen Simon

24. Pastor Mike Online (2011– )
Episode: Episode #1.110 (2012)

96 min | News, Talk-Show

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Star: Michael Hoggard

25. Pastor Mike Online (2011– )
Episode: Sandy Hook Massacre and Viewer Questions (2012)

85 min | News, Talk-Show

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Star: Michael Hoggard

26. Z: The Beginning of Everything (2015–2017)
Episode: The It Girl (2017)

TV-14 | 24 min | Biography, Drama, History

Zelda changes her look and finds her new identity as she tries to fit in with her new high-life in New York City.

Director: Neasa Hardiman | Stars: Christina Ricci, David Hoflin, Talia Balsam, Jim True-Frost

Votes: 145

27. Trust (2018)
Episode: The House of Getty (2018)

TV-MA | 64 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

J. Paul Getty is in the process of burying his eldest son George, who committed suicide. His three remaining sons besmirch him and wonder who will be chosen as the next in line to run their father's vast empire.

Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Harris Dickinson, Michael Esper, Anna Chancellor

Votes: 650

28. Deception (2018)
Episode: Sacrifice 99 to Fool 1 (2018)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When the mystery woman kidnaps Cameron, the FBI calls on Jonathan Black to help find him and stop the woman from committing her next crime.

Director: Rob Hardy | Stars: Jack Cutmore-Scott, Ilfenesh Hadera, Lenora Crichlow, Justin Chon

Votes: 428

29. Deception (2018)
Episode: Multiple Outs (2018)

TV-PG | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The FBI works with the Deception group to help stop the Mystery Woman from successfully committing one of the largest jewel heists in history. And, for the first time this season, viewers ... See full summary »

Director: Glen Winter | Stars: Jack Cutmore-Scott, Ilfenesh Hadera, Lenora Crichlow, Justin Chon

Votes: 393

30. Imposters (2017–2018)
Episode: Maid Marian on Her Tip-Toed Feet (2018)

TV-14 | 40 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Friends and foes converge on the Bumblers as they hide out at Jules' remote family cabin. Maddie, Sally and Max finally reunite for a perilous new con.

Director: Nick Gomez | Stars: Inbar Lavi, Rob Heaps, Parker Young, Marianne Rendón

Votes: 183

31. The Son (2017–2019)
Episode: All Their Guilty Stains (2019)

TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, History, Western

Young Eli's Comanche band are forced to survive on their own in 1852. In 1916, the McCulloughs search for Maria while Jeannie discovers a devastating secret.

Director: Jeremy Webb | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Jacob Lofland, Henry Garrett, Paola Núñez

Votes: 130

32. Why Didn't They Laugh? (2018– )
Obama Sex Magic, Gardening, and Anomaly Gets Banned (2019 Podcast Episode)

163 min | Comedy, News

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Stars: Owen Benjamin, An0maly, John Legend, Chrissy Teigen

33. Why Didn't They Laugh? (2018– )
How Hollywood Stole Your Future (2019 Podcast Episode)

Comedy, News

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Stars: Owen Benjamin, Jordan B. Peterson

34. Why Didn't They Laugh? (2018– )
The Men in Little Hats (2019 Podcast Episode)

165 min | Comedy, News

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Star: Owen Benjamin