Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Gary Bayer

1. Roseanne (1988–2018)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Drama

A revival of the popular 1990s sitcom "Roseanne," which centered on the everyday life of an American working-class family.

Stars: Roseanne Barr, John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf, Michael Fishman

Votes: 46,436

2. Cold Case (2003–2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she's assigned "cold cases," older crimes that have never been solved.

Stars: Kathryn Morris, Danny Pino, John Finn, Jeremy Ratchford

Votes: 31,556

3. Dallas (1978–1991)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance

J.R. Ewing, a Texas oil baron, uses manipulation and blackmail to achieve his ambitions, both business and personal. He often comes into conflict with his brother Bobby, his arch-enemy Cliff Barnes and his long-suffering wife Sue Ellen.

Stars: Larry Hagman, Ken Kercheval, Patrick Duffy, Linda Gray

Votes: 16,612

4. Home Improvement (1991–1999)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family

The daily trials and tribulations of Tim "The Tool Man" Taylor, a television show host raising three mischievous boys with help from his loyal co-host, loving wife, and eccentric neighbor.

Stars: Tim Allen, Earl Hindman, Taran Noah Smith, Zachery Ty Bryan

Votes: 49,181

5. L.A. Law (1986–1994)

TV-PG | 46 min | Drama

The lives and work of the staff of a major Los Angeles law firm.

Stars: Corbin Bernsen, Jill Eikenberry, Alan Rachins, Michael Tucker

Votes: 6,482

6. 21 Jump Street (1987–1991)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The cases of an undercover police unit composed of young-looking officers specializing in youth crime.

Stars: Johnny Depp, Dustin Nguyen, Peter DeLuise, Holly Robinson Peete

Votes: 14,108

7. Highway to Heaven (1984–1989)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Fantasy

A probationary angel, sent back to Earth, teams with an ex-cop to help people.

Stars: Michael Landon, Victor French, James Troesh, Margie Impert

Votes: 6,540

8. St. Elsewhere (1982–1988)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

The lives and work of the staff of St. Eligius Hospital, an old and disrespected Boston teaching hospital.

Stars: Ed Begley Jr., Howie Mandel, David Morse, Christina Pickles

Votes: 5,226

9. All That Jazz (1979)

R | 123 min | Drama, Music, Musical

Director/choreographer Bob Fosse tells his own life story as he details the sordid career of Joe Gideon, a womanizing, drug-using dancer.

Director: Bob Fosse | Stars: Roy Scheider, Jessica Lange, Ann Reinking, Leland Palmer

Votes: 35,464 | Gross: $37.82M

10. Falcon Crest (1981–1990)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance

Set in the vineyards of California, this prime-time soap opera presented the conflict in the powerful Gioberti family, owners of the vast Falcon Crest Winery.

Stars: Jane Wyman, Lorenzo Lamas, Chao Li Chi, David Selby

Votes: 4,275

11. Knots Landing (1979–1993)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance

The residents of Knots Landing, a coastal suburb of Los Angeles, deal with various issues such as infidelity, health scares, rape, murder, kidnapping, assassinations, drug smuggling, corporate intrigue and criminal investigations.

Stars: Michele Lee, Ted Shackelford, Joan Van Ark, Kevin Dobson

Votes: 3,225

12. Cagney & Lacey (1981–1988)

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

Two female police detectives cooperate with each other both in their professions and in their personal lives.

Stars: Tyne Daly, Sharon Gless, Al Waxman, Martin Kove

Votes: 5,066

13. Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983–1987)

TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance

The adventures of a housewife and a spy, with whom she fell in love.

Stars: Kate Jackson, Bruce Boxleitner, Beverly Garland, Mel Stewart

Votes: 3,826

14. Gimme a Break! (1981–1987)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy

Nell agrees to look after the Kanisky's home, as a special favor to her dying friend, and takes on the role of housekeeper to widowed police chief Carl and a parental figure to his three teenage daughters, and eventually a foster son.

Stars: Nell Carter, Lara Jill Miller, Kari Michaelsen, Lauri Hendler

Votes: 3,690

15. Simon & Simon (1981–1989)

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

Two brothers of disparate tastes and manners run a private detective agency.

Stars: Jameson Parker, Gerald McRaney, Mary Carver, Tim Reid

Votes: 6,119

16. Ryan's Hope (1975–1989)

TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Romance

The trials and tribulations of The Ryans, an Irish-American family in New York City.

Stars: Helen Gallagher, Bernard Barrow, Nancy Addison, Michael Levin

Votes: 558

17. Psycho III (1986)

R | 93 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Norman Bates falls in love with a fallen nun who stays at the Bates Motel alongside a drifter and a curious reporter. Meanwhile, "Mother" is still watching.

Director: Anthony Perkins | Stars: Anthony Perkins, Diana Scarwid, Jeff Fahey, Roberta Maxwell

Votes: 16,534 | Gross: $14.48M

18. Testament (1983)

PG | 90 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

The life of a suburban American family is scarred after a nuclear attack.

Director: Lynne Littman | Stars: Jane Alexander, William Devane, Rossie Harris, Roxana Zal

Votes: 7,236 | Gross: $2.04M

19. Eyes of Laura Mars (1978)

R | 104 min | Mystery, Thriller

A famous fashion photographer develops a disturbing ability to see through the eyes of a killer.

Director: Irvin Kershner | Stars: Faye Dunaway, Tommy Lee Jones, Brad Dourif, Rene Auberjonois

Votes: 12,103 | Gross: $20.00M

20. Best Defense (1984)

R | 94 min | Comedy, War

A military weapons engineer struggles to do his job responsibly, while a hapless tank commander has to live with the consequences in combat years later.

Director: Willard Huyck | Stars: Dudley Moore, Eddie Murphy, Kate Capshaw, George Dzundza

Votes: 6,418 | Gross: $19.27M

21. Hardcastle and McCormick (1983–1986)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A retired judge and his last defendant follow up on cases that were dismissed due to technicalities.

Stars: Brian Keith, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Joe Santos, John Hancock

Votes: 3,187

22. What's Happening Now! (1985–1988)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy

"What's Happening Now!" is a sequel to "What's Happening!," a TV series about the adult main characters (Raj, Dwayne, Rerun, Shirley, and Dee) as teenagers/children.

Stars: Ernest Thomas, Haywood Nelson, Shirley Hemphill, Anne-Marie Johnson

Votes: 1,251

23. Creator (1985)

R | 107 min | Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi

An eccentric scientist teaches a student in his own manner while he looks for a way to clone his deceased wife.

Director: Ivan Passer | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Mariel Hemingway, Vincent Spano, Virginia Madsen

Votes: 3,511 | Gross: $5.35M

24. The Trigger Effect (1996)

R | 94 min | Drama, Thriller

A blackout leaves those affected to consider what is necessary, what is legal, and what is questionable, in order to survive in a predatory environment.

Director: David Koepp | Stars: Kyle MacLachlan, Elisabeth Shue, Dermot Mulroney, Richard T. Jones

Votes: 8,089 | Gross: $3.59M

25. Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land (1983 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 115 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller

On the maiden flight of the first hypersonic commercial plane which can make the flight from New York City to London in four hours, a minor disaster occurs resulting in the plane actually ... See full summary »

Director: Jerry Jameson | Stars: Lee Majors, Hal Linden, Lauren Hutton, Ray Milland

Votes: 1,297

26. She's the Sheriff (1987–1989)

30 min | Comedy

Hildy Granger lives in a town near Lake Tahoe. Her husband's the Sheriff and after his death, she's made his successor. And she tries to balance her work with raising her two children. One ... See full summary »

Stars: George Wyner, Pat Carroll, Lou Richards, Taliesin Jaffe

Votes: 266

27. The Client (1995–1996)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A courageous lawyer, who has just started practicing law while recovering from alcoholism.

Stars: JoBeth Williams, John Heard, Polly Holliday, David Barry Gray

Votes: 267

28. Blind Faith (1990)

190 min | Thriller

A wealthy businessman is accused of murdering his wife to collect insurance money to pay gambling debts. Although his three sons initially believe his innocence, his actions and court evidence soon begin to prove otherwise.

Stars: Robert Urich, Joanna Kerns, David Barry Gray, Jay Underwood

Votes: 398

29. Buffalo Bill (1983–1984)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy

Egotistical Buffalo TV host Bill Bittinger bullies crew and guests, driving station manager Karl Shub mad with lawsuits. Only director Jo Jo White stands up to Bill's tantrums as he fails to break into bigger markets.

Stars: Dabney Coleman, Joanna Cassidy, Max Wright, John Fiedler

Votes: 487

30. Life with Bonnie (2002–2004)

30 min | Comedy

Local TV show host Bonnie Molloy has the life of a sort-of celebrity. Sometimes her fans actually remember her name. But when it comes to her family life, a little fame goes a long way. ... See full summary »

Stars: Bonnie Hunt, Mark Derwin, David Alan Grier, Charlie Stewart

Votes: 664

31. Sins of the Mother (1991 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 93 min | Drama

A charismatic Real Estate agent, Kevin Coe, is publicly proud of his mother, a prominent socialite, but privately he must put up with her constant belittlement's and taunts. And while his ... See full summary »

Director: John Patterson | Stars: Elizabeth Montgomery, Dale Midkiff, Heather Fairfield, Talia Balsam

Votes: 459

32. Goodnight, Beantown (1983–1984)

30 min | Comedy

The romantic relationship between two Boston news anchors.

Stars: Bill Bixby, Mariette Hartley, Tracey Gold, Jim Staahl

Votes: 82

33. Hull High (1990)

60 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

Teen musical comedy about the students and teachers of Cordell Hull High, a hip, urban, racially-mixed high school. The breakdancing rap group the Hull High Devils serves as the modern version of the Greek chorus.

Stars: Will Lyman, Nancy Valen, Mark Ballou, Marshall Bell

Votes: 228

34. The List (I) (2007)

PG | 105 min | Thriller

A lawyer inherits an interest in a mysterious secret society following his father's death. He is then courted by members of the shady organization and uncovers the sinister secrets and deceit that exists at the heart of the organization.

Director: Gary Wheeler | Stars: Malcolm McDowell, Chuck Carrington, Hilarie Burton Morgan, Pat Hingle

Votes: 1,784 | Gross: $0.13M

35. Not My Kid (1985 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama

A young drug-addicted teenager's family are in denial about it. She's sent to an intervention program where the addicts are confronted--by one another and by their families--in supervised ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Tuchner | Stars: George Segal, Stockard Channing, Andrew Robinson, Gary Bayer

Votes: 243

36. Go Toward the Light (1988 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 93 min | Drama

A young couple faces the realities of life with their child who is diagnosed with AIDS.

Director: Mike Robe | Stars: Linda Hamilton, Piper Laurie, Joshua Harris, Ned Beatty

Votes: 588

37. Buddies (1996)

30 min | Comedy

Two friends decide to start up a film company.

Stars: Dave Chappelle, Richard Roundtree, Judith Ivey, Tanya Wright

Votes: 106

38. Years of the Beast (1981)

Not Rated | 98 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

A fast-moving, feature-length dramatic film that portrays the events in the book of Revelation.

Director: D. Paul Thomas | Stars: Gary Bayer, Alana Rader, Malcon McCaiman, Jerry Houser

Votes: 276

39. LBJ: The Early Years (1987 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 155 min | Drama

This made-for-TV film chronicles the years 1934 through 1963, tracing the beginnings of Johnson's public career, chronicling his reputation for down-and-dirty politicking, and following his progress.

Director: Peter Werner | Stars: Randy Quaid, Patti LuPone, Morgan Brittany, Pat Hingle

Votes: 288

40. A Vow to Cherish (1999 TV Movie)

84 min | Drama, Family

A business executive's life is turned upside-down when his wife contracts a debilitating disease.

Director: John Schmidt | Stars: Barbara Babcock, Ken Howard, Ossie Davis, Donna Bullock

Votes: 334

41. Road to Redemption (2001)

PG | 89 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

A couple come into contact with stolen mob money, gamble it away, and end up on the run from gangsters.

Director: Robert Vernon | Stars: Johnny Meyer, Pat Hingle, Julie Condra, Leo Rossi

Votes: 407

42. It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (1984 TV Movie)

Unrated | 97 min | Drama, Family

Mickey Rooney plays Mike Halligan, a retired cop from Manhattan living in California with his family who decides to show his grandson, who has never seen snow before, what a real white ... See full summary »

Director: Peter H. Hunt | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Scott Grimes, Barrie Youngfellow, George Gaynes

Votes: 651

43. Kids Don't Tell (1985 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama

When a documentary-maker begins to make a film about child sexual abuse, the subject begins to eat into him and affect his relationship with those around him, particularly his wife.

Director: Sam O'Steen | Stars: Michael Ontkean, JoBeth Williams, Leo Rossi, John Sanderford

Votes: 122

44. Sworn to Vengeance (1993 TV Movie)

97 min | Crime, Thriller

Three kids have been brutally murdered. Sergeant Stewart gets the job of investigating this macabre case. He is very determined to solve the case and he even listens to a woman who had a vision about the murders.

Director: Peter H. Hunt | Stars: Robert Conrad, William McNamara, Gary Bayer, Sharon Farrell

Votes: 195

45. Will: The Autobiography of G. Gordon Liddy (1982 TV Movie)

120 min | Biography, Drama

Based on the autobiography of G. Gordon Liddy, who spent four years and six months in prison following the Watergate scandal.

Director: Robert Lieberman | Stars: Robert Conrad, Katherine Cannon, Gary Bayer, Peter Ratray

Votes: 144

46. The Neighborhood (1982 TV Movie)

90 min | Drama

A neighborhood in Brooklyn reacts to the first black families moving into the community.

Director: Lee H. Katzin | Stars: Ron Masak, Christine Belford, Ben Masters, Carol Potter

Votes: 43

47. Chameleon (1995)

R | 108 min | Thriller

Federal agent Willie Sever is a master of disguise who goes undercover to infiltrate an international drug ring that plans on expanding into Eastern Europe.

Director: Michael Pavone | Stars: Anthony LaPaglia, Kevin Pollak, Melora Hardin, Wayne Knight

Votes: 487

48. Secret Adventures (1993–1995)

Family

A teen girl Drea Thomas, has an overactive imagination, babysits Rebecca and Matt, and they learn moral lessons through animation.

Stars: Marnette Patterson, Tamara Daniels, Heidi Lucas, Frankie Ingrassia

49. Me & Mrs. C. (1986–1987)

30 min | Comedy

Gerri, a young Black female ex-convict, becomes a boarder with elderly white Mrs. Conklin in an effort to turn her life around. The two women take to each other immediately and the show ... See full summary »

Stars: Peg Murray, Misha McK, Gary Bayer, Ellen Regan

Votes: 20

50. Hail to the Chief (1985)

30 min | Comedy

Julia Mansfield is the first woman to be elected President of the United States. In addition to dealing with the threat of nuclear war with the Soviet Union, spies in the cabinet, and ... See full summary »

Stars: Patty Duke, Ted Bessell, Quinn Cummings, Ricky Paull Goldin

Votes: 64