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1. Northern Exposure (1990–1995)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

A city doctor is forced to work in the remote Alaskan town of Cicely, where he encounters peculiar locals, including a former astronaut, as he adjusts to small-town life.

Stars: Rob Morrow, Janine Turner, Barry Corbin, John Cullum

Votes: 21,736

2. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)

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

The lives and work of the staff of an inner city police precinct.

Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, James Sikking

Votes: 10,578

3. Anatomy of a Murder (1959)

Not Rated | 161 min | Drama, Mystery

An upstate Michigan lawyer defends a soldier who claims he killed an innkeeper due to temporary insanity after the victim raped his wife. What is the truth, and will he win his case?

Director: Otto Preminger | Stars: James Stewart, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzara, Arthur O'Connell

Votes: 71,422 | Gross: $11.90M

4. Lou Grant (1977–1982)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama

The trials of a former television station manager, turned newspaper city editor, and his journalist staff.

Stars: Edward Asner, Robert Walden, Mason Adams, Jack Bannon

Votes: 2,407

5. Dangerous Minds (1996–1997)

60 min | Drama

Based on the major motion picture starring Michelle Pfeiffer.

Stars: Annie Potts, Tamala Jones, Cedrick Terrell, K. Todd Freeman

Votes: 212

6. Beverly Hills Buntz (1987–1988)

30 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Norman Buntz, a gruff and somewhat ethically questionable detective, leaves the inner city and heads to the sunny climes of Southern California where he opens up a detective agency.

Stars: Dennis Franz, Peter Jurasik, Dana Wheeler-Nicholson, Guy Boyd

Votes: 116

7. The Amazing Dobermans (1976)

PG | 96 min | Family, Comedy, Crime

An ex-con man and his five trained Dobermans help a Treasury Dept. agent stop a racketeer and his gang.

Director: Byron Chudnow | Stars: James Franciscus, Barbara Eden, Fred Astaire, Jack Carter

Votes: 436

8. Players (1997–1998)

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

Three scam-artist convicts satisfy their parole requirements by helping out the FBI.

Stars: Ice-T, Costas Mandylor, Frank John Hughes, Gary Fredo

Votes: 266

9. An Innocent Love (1982 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama, Romance

A gifted 14-year-old junior at the University of Washington replies to an ad of a 19-year-old freshman to be her maths tutor, paving the way for a friendship and a silent first crush. Will the kind genius master the lessons of the heart?

Director: Roger Young | Stars: Melissa Sue Anderson, Doug McKeon, Steven Bauer, Kristoff St. John

Votes: 118

10. An Uncommon Love (1983 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama, Romance

Recently divorced college professor, Barry Bostwick, becomes attracted to comely student Kathryn Harrold studying marine biology, only to learn that she not only is working her way through ... See full summary »

Director: Steven Hilliard Stern | Stars: Barry Bostwick, Kathryn Harrold, Kip Gilman, Connie Needham

Votes: 34

11. The Best Times (1985)

60 min | Drama

This series was about Joanne Braithwaite (Janet Eilber), a first year teacher at a Southern California high school, a group of students attending the school, and the typical situations that they face.

Stars: Janet Eilber, Jim Metzler, Jay Baker, Liane Curtis

Votes: 29

12. A Peaceable Kingdom (1989–1995)

60 min | Drama

Rebecca Cafferty, a recent widow from New York with three young children accepts a job as the managing director of a large California zoo where her brother Dr. Jed McFadden, also works.

Stars: Lindsay Wagner, Tom Wopat, David Ackroyd, David Renan

Votes: 47

13. Daughters of Privilege (1991 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 90 min | Drama

A Florida newspaper owner's daughter gets involved with her father's archrival who uses this to bring down his business.

Director: Michael Fresco | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Daphne Ashbrook, Kate Vernon, Angela Alvarado

Votes: 181

14. In Defense of Kids (1983 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama

When a female lawyer finds a girl hiding in the back of her car, it starts her thinking, and she decides to give up her job to open up a refuge for neglected children.

Director: Gene Reynolds | Stars: Blythe Danner, Joyce Van Patten, Georg Stanford Brown, Beth Ehlers

Votes: 30

15. Studio 5-B (1989)

60 min | Drama

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Stars: Wendy Crewson, Kerrie Keane, Kim Myers, Justin Deas

Votes: 23

16. The Flamingo Kid (1989 TV Movie)

30 min

A failed television pilot based on the 1984 Garry Marshall film.

Director: Tom Moore | Stars: Sasha Mitchell, Dan Hedaya, Carol Locatell, Lauri Hendler

Votes: 39

17. Stickin' Together (1978 TV Movie)

73 min | Adventure, Drama

Cuda Weber is a Hawaii beach bum who finds himself the surrogate uncle to five orphaned children and tries to keep them together as a group.

Director: Jerry Thorpe | Stars: Clu Gulager, Sean Roche, Lory Walsh, Sean Marshall

Votes: 24

18. Saturday's (1991 TV Movie)

60 min | Drama

"Saturday's" is the unaired pilot for a romantic anthology series on ABC. It was partially re-shot as the premiere episode of "Jack's Place" and aired as a mid-season replacement. The new ... See full summary »

Directors: Michael Fresco, Ron Lagomarsino | Stars: Lou Rawls, Maria Pitillo, Daniel Jenkins, John Ashton

Votes: 12

19. Dirty Work (1985 TV Movie)

60 min | Crime, Drama

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Director: Jerry Thorpe | Stars: Kerrie Keane, Louis Giambalvo, Frank Avila, Ed Burke

20. Kwaheri: Vanishing Africa (1964)

R | 80 min | Documentary

Filmed entirely in Africa, focuses on vanishing native tribes (Kwaheri means Goodbye in Swahili) and the controversial aspects of these ancient tribal societies.

Directors: Thor L. Brooks, Byron Chudnow | Stars: Kwaheri, Les Tremayne

Votes: 87

21. Dangerous Minds (1996–1997)
Episode: Pilot (1996)

Drama

A former Marine uses her wits to teach English in inner city high school.

Director: James Hayman | Stars: Annie Potts, Tamala Jones, Cedrick Terrell, K. Todd Freeman

22. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: A Case of Klapp (1986)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Hunter shoots a boy caught robbing a convenience store, while Belker struggles to protect senior citizens from a violent mugger.

Director: Scott Brazil | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Robert Prosky

Votes: 81

23. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: A Pound of Flesh (1987)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Hunter is found, having survived 11 days in a collapsed basement. Jesus Martinez almost starts a gang war claiming his little sister was kidnapped the day before her wedding. Buntz is ... See full summary »

Director: Don Weis | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Betty Thomas

Votes: 97

24. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: A Wasted Weekend (1987)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Jablonski, Hill and Renko go on a disastrous hunting trip on their day off. Goldblume was supposed to join them, but runs into obstacles of an ever increasing nature on his own.

Director: John Patterson | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Betty Thomas

Votes: 82

25. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Amazing Grace (1986)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Ambitious city councilman Wade hassles Captain Furillo about runaway crime. The formerly promiscuous Grace Gardner has become a nun, and she wants to help make the Blues feel better. Buntz ... See full summary »

Director: Don Weis | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Betty Thomas, Bruce Weitz

Votes: 78

26. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: An Oy for an Oy (1985)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Jablonski puts up his own money to catch a pair of crooks. Buntz accuses one of Calletano's men of dumping vagrants in the Hill Street Precinct. Belker gets in the middle of a family feud ... See full summary »

Director: Ben Bolt | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Robert Prosky

Votes: 78

27. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Bald Ambition (1986)

TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Furillo is asked to help a proud Calletano head off a mutiny when his precinct officers are on the verge of a racial war among themselves.

Director: Ben Bolt | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, James Sikking

Votes: 74

28. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Blues in the Night (1985)

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

Goldblume is held hostage by the leader of a radical group. Belker gets some bad news while working undercover. Renko is given a backstage pass to see his favorite singer. Renko and LaRue bet on who can make it to work faster.

Director: Ben Bolt | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Robert Prosky

Votes: 90

29. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: City of Refuse (1987)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Renko and Hill are on garbage duty because of a strike and run into trouble with a drug kingpin. Hunter is called back to EAT duty, only to face his former right hand man Ballantine.

Director: Don Weis | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Betty Thomas

Votes: 63

30. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Come and Get It (1986)

TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The precinct reaches a crisis point after Hill and Renko rescue an escaped mass murderer from a vigilante mob.

Director: Scott Brazil | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Robert Prosky

Votes: 76

31. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Das Blues (1986)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A powerful consortium wants Furillo to run for mayor. LaRue is enamored with a very erotic snake-wielding fence, Terry Sylvestri. Famous singer Bobby Angel is arrested, and Renko invites ... See full summary »

Director: Scott Brazil | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Robert Prosky

Votes: 78

32. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Days of Swine and Roses (1987)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The cops have their hands full with people competing in a radio station's Most Outrageous Act' competition. Washington gets emotionally involved with the mother and sister of a mentally ... See full summary »

Director: John Patterson | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Betty Thomas, Bruce Weitz

Votes: 74

33. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Der Roachenkavalier (1987)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Goldblume takes the blame when a drug addict who was released the day before runs down several people with a car. Buntz attempts to save the Furillo's marriage after overhearing a rumor ... See full summary »

Director: Christian I. Nyby II | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Betty Thomas

Votes: 67

34. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Dogsbreath Afternoon (1987)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Belker has been shot and is in critical condition. His colleagues go into overdrive trying to find the shooter. Renko has cheated on Daryl Ann and is forced to choose between confessing or ... See full summary »

Director: Christian I. Nyby II | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Betty Thomas, Bruce Weitz

Votes: 73

35. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Falling from Grace (1986)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Councilman Wade tries to clear his name by digging up details from Washingon's personal life. Sister Chastity, formerly known as Grace Gardner, finds herself tempted by the flesh. Goldblume... See full summary »

Director: Dale White | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Betty Thomas

Votes: 74

36. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Fathers and Guns (1986)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Furillo faces a moral and emotional dilemma when his father is shot, while Belker has nightmares about nuclear destruction.

Director: Edwin Sherin | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Betty Thomas

Votes: 80

37. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Fathers and Huns (1985)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Furillo angers Briscoe by pursuing a major drug king on a minor charge. Hill's father comes back to ask him for money. Jablonski tries to get in between a priest and a scrap metal dealer. ... See full summary »

Director: Stan Lathan | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Robert Prosky

Votes: 77

38. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Hacked to Pieces (1985)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Calletano's bid to become Captain in another precinct is put in jeopardy when his predecessor has second thoughts about retirement. Norman Buntz is introduced as Calletano's replacement. ... See full summary »

Director: Rick Wallace | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Robert Prosky

Votes: 87

39. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: I Come on My Knees (1986)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

It's the odd couple revisited when Buntz lets 'Sid the Snitch' bunk in his apartment to hide from a vengeful ex-con.

Director: Don Weis | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Betty Thomas, Bruce Weitz

Votes: 72

40. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: I Want My Hill Street Blues (1986)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Goldblume's involvement in a neighborhood dispute leads to a tenant's suicide. A music video is filmed at Hill Street. Bates pays off Fabian's mother to assign guardianship. Belker busts a crooked parole officer who runs a car theft ring.

Director: Gabrielle Beaumont | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Robert Prosky

Votes: 77

41. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Iced Coffey (1986)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Lucy frustrates everyone when she can't ID Coffey's killer. Belker has to deal with a gung-ho rent-a-cop at his undercover station. Jesus Martinez is busted on suspicion of bribery involving a judge.

Director: Georg Stanford Brown | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Robert Prosky

Votes: 88

42. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: In the Belly of the Bus (1985)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

While undercover, Belker get trapped in a luggage compartment on a bus. Furillo grants immunity to a stolen parts dealer with information on the death of Captain Keenan, only to later regret that decision.

Director: Alexander Singer | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Robert Prosky

Votes: 82

43. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: It Ain't Over Till It's Over (1987)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a fire breaks out at the Hill Station in the early morning, I.A.D. Jim Shipman blames the already suspended Lt. Buntz. Belker is forced to finally take a look at his mother's paperwork... See full summary »

Director: Stan Lathan | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Betty Thomas

Votes: 111

44. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Jagga the Hunk (1986)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Belker goes undercover in a lunchwagon. Jesus Martinez is wanted on suspicion of murder. A Polynesian man shows up saying he's the husband of Hunter's girlfriend. Golblume reluctantly ... See full summary »

Director: Gabrielle Beaumont | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Robert Prosky

Votes: 74

45. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Larry of Arabia (1986)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Frank convalesces at home. Fabian's mother tries to hit up Lucy for more money. Buntz appears on a court TV show. LaRue and Washington get in trouble when they botch a federal gun-running investigation.

Director: Christian I. Nyby II | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Robert Prosky

Votes: 82

46. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Look Homeward, Ninja (1986)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Bates' new partner is accused of sexually harassing a hooker. Ballantine is reinstated, but still crazy. Buntz' erstwhile friend tries to end him in a garage shootout.

Director: John Patterson | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Robert Prosky

Votes: 78

47. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: More Skinned Against Than Skinning (1986)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Racial tensions rise when a white undercover officer shoots his black partner, and a temporarily blind Buntz goes undercover with Belker as a beggar.

Director: Dale White | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Betty Thomas

Votes: 74

48. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Norman Conquest (1987)

TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Furillo and Goldblume are grading officers in line for a promotion, leaving Norman Buntz in charge of the Hill. The precinct needs $130,000 to reinstate overtime pay, so Buntz encourages ... See full summary »

Director: Dale White | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Betty Thomas

Votes: 73

49. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Oh, You Kid (1985)

TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Buntz catches a mugger who turns around and accuses him of police brutality. Washington is involved in a domestic dispute with near tragic results. Belker goes undercover as a vagrant to ... See full summary »

Director: John D. Hancock | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Robert Prosky

Votes: 80

50. Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
Episode: Remembrance of Hits Past (1986)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Capt. Furillo is shot on the courthouse steps, and Joyce recalls the details of their meeting and courtship. The shooter dons a cop uniform and stalks Frank in the hospital. Buntz tracks ... See full summary »

Director: Ben Bolt | Stars: Daniel J. Travanti, Michael Warren, Bruce Weitz, Robert Prosky

Votes: 85