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1. The Bay (II) (2012)
R | 85 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Chaos breaks out in a small Maryland town after an ecological disaster occurs.
Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Will Rogers, Kristen Connolly, Kether Donohue, Frank Deal
Votes: 29,616 | Gross: $0.03M
2. Random Hearts (1999)
R | 133 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Police Sergeant Dutch Van Den Broek (Harrison Ford) and U.S. Representative Kay Chandler (Dame Kristin Scott Thomas) lose their spouses in a plane crash, and they soon discover that their spouses were having an affair with each other.
Director: Sydney Pollack | Stars: Harrison Ford, Kristin Scott Thomas, Charles S. Dutton, Bonnie Hunt
Votes: 23,440 | Gross: $31.05M
3. Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story (2022 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 85 min | Drama, Mystery
A dramatization of the romance and marriage of the McGuires, the 2004 murder of Bill, the investigation, and the subsequent trial of Melanie, who who dismembered and disposed of her husband's body in suitcases.
Director: Nicole L. Thompson | Stars: Candice King, Michael Roark, Tristan Laurence, Jackson Hurst
Votes: 655
4. The Leisure Seeker (2017)
R | 112 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A runaway couple go on an unforgettable journey in the faithful old RV they call "The Leisure Seeker".
Director: Paolo Virzì | Stars: Helen Mirren, Donald Sutherland, Christian McKay, Janel Moloney
Votes: 9,708 | Gross: $3.23M
5. Jacob Have I Loved (1989 TV Movie)
TV-G | 59 min | Drama
Jealousy eats at Louise. Like Esau, Louise is a twin, a few minutes older than Caroline, who, like Jacob, is the family favorite. Blond, pretty, with a voice like an angel, Caroline is ... See full summary »
Director: Victoria Hochberg | Stars: Jordan Clarke, Kit Flanagan, Mary Fogarty, Bridget Fonda
Votes: 216
6. Ice Bridge: The Impossible Journey (2018 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary
Is it possible that Ice Age people succeeded in crossing the frozen Atlantic Ocean to North America, thousands of years before the Vikings and Columbus? Two archaeologists believe so after ... See full summary »
Director: Robin Bicknell | Stars: Mishka Balilty, Tomas Enrique, Tamara Freeman, Nimke Jones
Votes: 65
7. Sailing with Bushnell Keeler (1967)
3 min | Documentary, Short
Under the wing of his mentor, the artist, Bushnell Keeler, the then-blossoming filmmaker, David Lynch, takes his 16mm Bolex camera to make a home movie.
Director: David Lynch | Stars: Bushnell Keeler, Dave Keeler, David Lynch
Votes: 431
8. Waterwomen
27 min | Documentary, Short | Filming
"Waterwomen" tells the story of two trailblazing women who research and work on the waters of the Chesapeake Bay, and who come face-to-face with the impacts of climate change on a daily ... See full summary »
Directors: Susanne Coates, Emily Wathen | Stars: Rochelle Sietz, Rachel Dean
9. Muskrat Lovely (2005)
57 min | Documentary
Local girls compete in a pageant to become queen at the world championship of muskrat skinning.
Director: Amy Nicholson
Votes: 22
10. Eatin' Crabs Chesapeake Style (2009 TV Special)
29 min | Documentary
A rollicking foray into the world of the blue crab from dockside to table. From Baltimore's busiest harborside districts and most famed crab shacks to beloved and isolated locales from ... See full summary »
Director: Jeff Krulik | Stars: Whitey Schmidt, Jim Golden, Alec Webb, Jackie Leatherbury Douglass
11. Deadrise
Action | Announced
After a former Navy SEAL discovers a wrecked boat, a dirty bomb and a fortune in gold, bloodthirsty mercenaries descend on his home, kidnapping his fiancée. He launches an all-out assault to rescue her, disarm the bomb, and prevent WWIII.
12. Midshipman Jack (1933)
Passed | 71 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Given a last chance, after failing to graduate with his class at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis,Maryland because he was reported by a jealous rival for being out after 'Taps,"... See full summary »
Director: Christy Cabanne | Stars: Bruce Cabot, Betty Furness, Frank Albertson, Arthur Lake
Votes: 66
13. Buffalo Jump (1992)
76 min
Two thirty-something friends, Nick and Leigh, who starred in a highly popular 1970s family TV sitcom, wander from town to town seeking anonymity. When they reach a small town on Virginia's ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Johnstone | Stars: Nicholas Backlund, Catherine Fogarty, Wayne Haycox, Mary Elizabeth Keller
14. The Ballad of Holland Island House (2015)
5 min | Animation, Short, History
Animated clay paintings tell the true story of the last house on a sinking island in the Chesapeake Bay, a large and important estuary and waterway in Maryland, on the East Coast of the ... See full summary »
Director: Lynn Tomlinson
Votes: 55
15. Chesapeake Beacons (2020 TV Special)
27 min | Documentary
Chesapeake Beacons explores the beautiful lighthouses that still stand in the Bay and at the entrances of rivers flowing into the Chesapeake. Using archive footage, drone video and modern ... See full summary »
Stars: Sheldon Smith, Bart Flynn, Pete Lesher, Bob Stevenson
16. Pirates of the Chesapeake Bay (2010)
38 min | Documentary, Short, History
During the Golden Age of Piracy, the Caribbean wasn't the only place where sea-borne picaroons thrived. Beginning in 1635, border conflicts between the Maryland and Virginia colonies gave ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Huffman | Stars: Al Chewning, Jack Morgan, Stephen R. Pokorski, MIchael Poppl
17. Paramount Pictorial #10 (1938)
Approved | 10 min | Short
A three-segment mixture travelogue beginning on the eastern shore of Maryland showing the inhabitants sailing picturesque sailboats down the Chesapeake as they were sailed by their ... See full summary »
Director: Leslie M. Roush | Stars: Alois Havrilla, David Ross, Ward Wilson
18. An Island Out of Time (2019)
25 min | Documentary, Short
This documentary about Smith Island features Mary Ada and Dwight Marshall whose lives personify the Chesapeake Bay's seafood-harvesting culture and history, and their four children who ... See full summary »
Directors: Sandy Cannon-Brown, Dave Harp | Stars: Tom Horton, Mary Ada Marshall, Dwight Marshall, Maria Marshall Furniss
19. Changing Tides: Glimmers of Hope on the Bay (2021)
7 min | Documentary, Short
For decades, researchers, activists, and policymakers have struggled to make real progress restoring the Chesapeake Bay, one of the country's largest and most prized estuaries. Agricultural... See full summary »
Director: Susanne Coates | Stars: Corey Hobart, Rom Lipcius, Chris Patrick, Gene Russo
20. Chesapeake Gold (2009)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Oysters were once so plentiful in the Chesapeake Bay that sailors feared running aground on the huge, reef-like beds that rose out of the water. Today however, over-harvesting and disease ... See full summary »
Stars: Tommy Leggett, Travis Croxton, Ryan Croxton, David Chamberlain
Votes: 18
21.
National Geographic Specials (1965– )
Episode:
Chesapeake Borne
(1986)
49 min | Documentary, History
Observes the Chesapeake Bay, the largest estuary in the United States. Shows how the region's main industry, crabbing, shapes lives.
Director: David F. Oyster | Star: James Whitmore
Votes: 7
22.
The Twentieth Century (1957–1968)
Episode:
The Sailing Oysterman
(1965)
Documentary, History
Director: Nicholas Webster | Stars: Walter Cronkite, Bill Shipley
23.
In Search of... (2018– )
Episode:
The Lost Colony of Roanoke
(2019)
Documentary
In 1587 a small group of English settlers arrived in Roanoke, North Carolina, only to mysteriously disappear shortly thereafter. Historians are baffled, but many experts believe the colony was swallowed up by the ocean.
Stars: Connie Bormans, Scott Dawson, Roberta Estes, Andy Gabriel-Powell
Votes: 28
24.
Ace of Cakes (2006–2011)
Episode:
Battleships and Birthdays
(2007)
Reality-TV
Director: Matthew Carr | Stars: Duff Goldman, Mary Alice Fallon Yeskey, Geoffry Manthorne, Ben Turner
25.
Forensic Files II (2020– )
Episode:
Human Sawdust
(2020)
Documentary, Crime
A suitcase leads to the gruesome discovery of a nearly perfect crime.
Stars: Bill Camp, William McGuire, Melanie McGuire, Beth Dunton
Votes: 58
26.
The Universe (2007–2015)
Episode:
Asteroid Attack
(2010)
TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, History
This program repeatedly hammers home the catastrophic impact of a large asteroid impact on earth. Several known large impacts of the past are recounted as well as some recent near hits. ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Beemer | Stars: Erik Thompson, Greg Laughlin, Alex Filippenko, Bruce Betts
Votes: 59
27.
The Great Adventurers (1999)
Episode:
Sir Walter Raleigh
(1999)
57 min | Documentary, Adventure, History
Navigator, poet, and a favorite of Queen Elizabeth, Sir Walter's meteoric rise was followed by a slow and tragic fall from grace that eventually ended with the farcical Orinoco disaster, and subsequent death on the executioner's block.
Director: Jeremy Freeston | Stars: Ian Brooker, Kate Dunn, John Fenner, Michael Leighton
28.
The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
California Lawmakers Focus on What Matters: Gender Neutral Toys
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
California's new law demands gender-neutral toy stores. The Biden administration threatens to send American troops to Ukraine if the country doesn't get more financial aid. An NFL coach stirs controversy with a reference to 9/11.
Director: Mark Jones | Star: Matt Walsh
Votes: 10
29.
CSI: Cyber (2015–2016)
Episode:
URL, Interrupted
(2015)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A high school student promises to retaliate after her classmates make her a victim of intense cyberbullying.
Director: Kate Dennis | Stars: Patricia Arquette, James Van Der Beek, Peter MacNicol, Shad Moss
Votes: 317
30.
The Bullwinkle Show (1959–1963)
Episode:
Topsy Turvy World: Parts 11-12
(1962)
TV-G | Animation, Action, Adventure
Rocky and Bullwinkle "Topsy Turvy World" Part 11, Aesop and Son "The Fox and the Woodman", Peabody's Improbable History "Edgar Allan Poe", Rocky and Bullwinkle "Topsy Turvy World" Part 12.
Directors: Gerard Baldwin, Pete Burness, Sal Faillace, William T. Hurtz, Lew Keller, Ted Parmelee, George Singer | Stars: June Foray, Paul Frees, Edward Everett Horton, Hans Conried
Votes: 16