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1. Night Court (1984–1992)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

An eccentric fun-loving judge presides over an urban night court and all the silliness going on there.

Stars: Harry Anderson, John Larroquette, Richard Moll, Charles Robinson

Votes: 17,889

2. Night Court (2023– )

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

Follows judge Abby Stone, as she presides over the night shift of a Manhattan arraignment court and tries to bring order to its crew.

Stars: Melissa Rauch, India de Beaufort, Lacretta, John Larroquette

Votes: 4,914

3. What's Up, Doc? (1972)

G | 94 min | Comedy, Romance

The accidental mix-up of four identical plaid overnight bags leads to a series of increasingly wild and wacky situations.

Director: Peter Bogdanovich | Stars: Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Madeline Kahn, Kenneth Mars

Votes: 27,096 | Gross: $10.47M

4. You Can't Take It with You (1938)

Passed | 126 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The son of a snobbish Wall Street banker becomes engaged to a woman from a good-natured but decidedly eccentric family not realizing that his father is trying to force her family from their home for a real estate development.

Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Jean Arthur, James Stewart, Lionel Barrymore, Edward Arnold

Votes: 27,921 | Gross: $4.66M

5. A Star Is Born (1954)

Passed | 154 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

A film star helps a young singer and actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career on a downward spiral.

Director: George Cukor | Stars: Judy Garland, James Mason, Jack Carson, Charles Bickford

Votes: 19,685 | Gross: $14.93M

6. A Star Is Born (1937)

Passed | 111 min | Drama, Romance

A young woman comes to Hollywood with dreams of stardom, and achieves them only with the help of an alcoholic leading man whose best days are behind him.

Directors: William A. Wellman, Jack Conway, Victor Fleming | Stars: Janet Gaynor, Fredric March, Adolphe Menjou, May Robson

Votes: 10,898 | Gross: $4.36M

7. That Wonderful Urge (1948)

Approved | 82 min | Comedy, Romance

When an heiress finds out that the friendly young man she's met at Sun Valley is really an investigative reporter, she ruins his career by falsely claiming they're married.

Director: Robert B. Sinclair | Stars: Tyrone Power, Gene Tierney, Reginald Gardiner, Arleen Whelan

Votes: 1,039

8. Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)

Approved | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

When a troupe of danseuses becomes unemployed, one of them takes up burlesque dancing while another dreams of performing ballet.

Directors: Dorothy Arzner, Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Maureen O'Hara, Louis Hayward, Lucille Ball, Virginia Field

Votes: 3,086

9. The Docks of New York (1928)

Not Rated | 76 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A blue-collar worker on New York's depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woman attempting suicide.

Director: Josef von Sternberg | Stars: George Bancroft, Betty Compson, Olga Baclanova, Clyde Cook

Votes: 5,036

10. The Case of the Velvet Claws (1936)

Passed | 63 min | Mystery

Perry marries Della but a beautiful woman interrupts their honeymoon night and demands Perry take her case at gunpoint.

Director: William Clemens | Stars: Warren William, Claire Dodd, Wini Shaw, Bill Elliott

Votes: 666

11. Dancing Lady (1933)

Passed | 92 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

An attractive dancer is rescued from jail by a rich man who helps her to have her first big opportunity at a musical play on Broadway.

Director: Robert Z. Leonard | Stars: Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone, May Robson

Votes: 2,665

12. Out of the Fog (1941)

Passed | 85 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A Brooklyn pier racketeer bullies boat-owners into paying protection money but two fed-up fishermen decide to eliminate the gangster themselves rather than complain to the police.

Director: Anatole Litvak | Stars: Ida Lupino, John Garfield, Thomas Mitchell, Eddie Albert

Votes: 2,262

13. Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor (2018)

62 min | Documentary

Mary Astor has to make a difficult choice after learning her personal diaries have been stolen.

Director: Alexa Foreman | Stars: Lee Grant, Molly Haskell, Leonard Maltin, Ken Bass

Votes: 295

14. You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1939)

Approved | 79 min | Comedy, Family

The owner of a debt-ridden circus contends with pursuing bill collectors and sheriffs, and his beloved daughter's relationships with one of his performers and a stuffy but wealthy young man.

Directors: George Marshall, Edward F. Cline | Stars: W.C. Fields, Edgar Bergen, Charlie McCarthy, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Votes: 1,886

15. Angels Over Broadway (1940)

Passed | 79 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

A cuckolded embezzler on the verge of suicide is helped by a tout, an alcoholic playwright, and a pick-up girl to reimburse the money with a gambling sting.

Directors: Ben Hecht, Lee Garmes | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Rita Hayworth, Thomas Mitchell, John Qualen

Votes: 1,342

16. Let No Man Write My Epitaph (1960)

Approved | 105 min | Crime, Drama

In this sequel to "Knock On Any Door", the residents of a Chicago tenement building band together to insure that the son of Nick Romano does not follow in his father's footsteps...to the electric chair.

Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Burl Ives, Shelley Winters, James Darren, Jean Seberg

Votes: 590

17. Greenwich Village Story (1963)

Approved | 95 min | Drama, Romance

A struggling writer dumps a pregnant dancer for a well-off socialite. Later, he realizes his true feelings and opts to make amends.

Director: Jack O'Connell | Stars: Robert Hogan, Melinda Cordell, Tani Guthrie, James Frawley

Votes: 35

18. Slightly Married (1932)

Passed | 65 min | Comedy, Romance

A drunk stranger offers to provide a woman accused of prostitution with an alibi in court. Things escalate quickly, and before the court hearing is over, the judge has married the two.

Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Evalyn Knapp, Walter Byron, Marie Prevost, Jason Robards Sr.

Votes: 186

19. Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1944)

Approved | 79 min | Comedy, Romance, War

A young girl rents an apartment from a man who has recently enlisted in the Marines. The trouble is that he's given out keys to a half-dozen of his friends, and they all keep dropping in.

Director: Joe May | Stars: Simone Simon, James Ellison, William Terry, Minna Gombell

Votes: 300

20. The Woman Condemned (1934)

Passed | 66 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Jerry, a young newspaper reporter, intrigued by the charm and beauty of Barbara, a girl accused of murder, sets out to prove her innocence in the face of a damaging array of circumstantial evidence.

Director: Dorothy Davenport | Stars: Claudia Dell, Lola Lane, Richard Hemingway, Jason Robards Sr.

Votes: 294

21. Nobody's Fool (1936)

Approved | 75 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A naive country boy goes to New York City, where he gets mixed up with real estate swindlers.

Director: Arthur Greville Collins | Stars: Edward Everett Horton, Glenda Farrell, Cesar Romero, Warren Hymer

Votes: 28

22. Broadway Musketeers (1938)

Approved | 63 min | Drama, Music

Drama about three girl graduates of an orphanage whose paths cross.

Director: John Farrow | Stars: Margaret Lindsay, Ann Sheridan, Marie Wilson, John Litel

Votes: 230

23. Walking on Air (1936)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

A stubborn young woman hires a struggling singer to play her obnoxious suitor in a scheme to overturn her father's objections to the man she really wants to marry.

Director: Joseph Santley | Stars: Gene Raymond, Ann Sothern, Jessie Ralph, Henry Stephenson

Votes: 281

24. Skyway (1933)

Passed | 70 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A cocky young pilot, at the urging of his girlfriend, takes a nice, "safe" job at the bank where her father is president.

Director: Lewis D. Collins | Stars: Ray Walker, Kathryn Crawford, Arthur Vinton, Claude Gillingwater

Votes: 86

25. Unknown Woman (1935)

Approved | 66 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A young attorney, Larry Condon, is on a retainer by a nightclub-owning gangster, to carry and deliver what he thinks are legal papers but he is innocently carrying around millions of ... See full summary »

Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Richard Cromwell, Marian Marsh, Douglass Dumbrille, Henry Armetta

Votes: 19

26. Down the Stretch (1936)

Approved | 66 min | Action, Drama, Sport

A jockey tries to overcome the reputation of his father, who once threw a race.

Director: William Clemens | Stars: Patricia Ellis, Mickey Rooney, Dennis Moore, Willie Best

Votes: 119

27. Night Court U.S.A. (1958–1959)

30 min | Drama

Citizens present themselves in front of the judge in Los Angeles to discuss various cases.

Stars: Charlene Glazer, Gary Crutcher, Howard Beckler, Sanford Spillman

Votes: 13

28. The Mary Tyler Moore Hour (1979)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (1979)

Comedy

Guest Bonnie has unexpectedly aggressive radical views about confronting authority, which only makes things worse when She and Mary are stopped by the police for jay walking outside of ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Scheerer | Stars: Mary Tyler Moore, Bonnie Franklin, Henny Youngman, Michael Keaton

29. Night Court (1984–1992)
Episode: Harry and Leon (1986)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

The staff are surprised to discover that Leon, the shoe shine boy, is actually an orphan living in the courthouse. Rather than let him be sent to juvenile hall, Harry asks for custody of him.

Director: Jeff Melman | Stars: Harry Anderson, Markie Post, John Larroquette, Charles Robinson

Votes: 152

30. Night Court (1984–1992)
Episode: Mac's Dilemma (1987)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

Mac faces a dilemma when an old Army buddy who saved his life in Vietnam asks him to delete his prior record to avoid sending him back to prison. A Japanese businessman drops dead in court,... See full summary »

Director: Jeff Melman | Stars: Harry Anderson, Markie Post, John Larroquette, Charles Robinson

Votes: 136

31. The Tab Hunter Show (1960–1961)
Episode: The Invitation (1961)

Comedy

John asks Paul and Pete for a big favor - allow him to use their apartment to impress an Indian maharani so that she will give him the contract to write her memoirs.

Director: William J. Hole Jr. | Stars: Tab Hunter, Richard Erdman, Jerome Cowan, Ziva Rodann

32. Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976–1977)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (1976)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Young Heather Hartman displays suspicious behavior when asked about the recent murders; Grampa Larkin is arrested again.

Director: Joan Darling | Stars: Louise Lasser, Greg Mullavey, Mary Kay Place, Graham Jarvis

Votes: 37

33. Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976–1977)
Episode: Episode #1.4 (1976)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Grampa Larkin appears in court; Tom and Mary's drought in the bedroom continues.

Director: Joan Darling | Stars: Louise Lasser, Greg Mullavey, Mary Kay Place, Graham Jarvis

Votes: 38

34. MSNBC Investigates (2000– )
Episode: Night Court (2000)

90 min | Documentary

For many the courtroom brings to mind big cases like the OJ Simpson murder trial. But if you find yourself facing the bench, chances are you'll see a different side of the justice system. ... See full summary »

Director: John Cirabisi | Stars: John Seigenthaler, LaVelle LaRue

35. 30 Rock (2006–2013)
Episode: The One with the Cast of 'Night Court' (2008)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy

Jack ignores Liz's warnings and hooks up with her psycho ex-roommate from Chicago. Meanwhile, Tracy reunites some of the cast of Night Court for Kenneth, who is down about the changes in the pages' uniforms.

Director: Gail Mancuso | Stars: Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, Jane Krakowski, Jack McBrayer

Votes: 1,148

36. What We Do in the Shadows (2019–2024)
Episode: The Chamber of Judgement (2021)

TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

Justice is served, both vampirically and also in small claims court.

Director: Kyle Newacheck | Stars: Kayvan Novak, Matt Berry, Natasia Demetriou, Harvey Guillén

Votes: 1,697

37. The Danny Kaye Show (1963–1967)
Episode: Episode #2.20 (1965)

Comedy, Music

Danny is joined by actor Fred Gwynne, singer John Gary and series semi-regulars Harvey Korman and Joyce Van Patten. Danny plays a novice Broadway actor who receives advice from a director ... See full summary »

Stars: Danny Kaye, John Gary, Fred Gwynne, Harvey Korman

38. Mo'adon Layla (2006– )
Episode: Episode #5.5 (2014)

Comedy

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Director: Amir Ukrainetz | Stars: Erez Tal, Avi Nusbaum, Israel Katorza, Ori Hizkiah

39. Cedar Cove (2013–2015)
Episode: A Helping Hand (2015)

TV-PG | 44 min | Drama, Romance

Jack pushes Olivia to move in, but she is not sure if she can trust him; Maryellen returns with a life-changing announcement.

Director: Gary Harvey | Stars: Andie MacDowell, Dylan Neal, Teryl Rothery, Sarah Smyth

Votes: 44