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1. Adam-12 (1968–1975)
TV-PG | 30 min | Crime, Drama
Two regular police officers patrol Los Angeles.
Stars: Martin Milner, Kent McCord, Shaaron Claridge, William Boyett
Votes: 4,972
2. The Thorn Birds (1983)
Unrated | 122 min | Drama, Romance
In the arid 1920s Australian Outback, a Catholic priest and the beautiful niece of a vast sheep station owner stand powerless before God's will, tormented by desire. How far are they willing to go in the name of love?
Stars: Richard Chamberlain, Rachel Ward, Christopher Plummer, Bryan Brown
Votes: 10,166
3. Mannix (1967–1975)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Private detective Joe Mannix uses force to solve crimes.
Stars: Mike Connors, Gail Fisher, Ward Wood, Ron Nyman
Votes: 4,271
4. The Candidate (1972)
PG | 110 min | Comedy, Drama
Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is willing to tweak the establishment.
Director: Michael Ritchie | Stars: Robert Redford, Peter Boyle, Melvyn Douglas, Don Porter
Votes: 11,902 | Gross: $0.12M
5. Mod Squad (1968–1973)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A trio of reformed juvenile delinquents work as undercover cops.
Stars: Michael Cole, Clarence Williams III, Peggy Lipton, Tige Andrews
Votes: 2,351
6. 77 Sunset Strip (1958–1964)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Stu Bailey and Jeff Spencer are the wisecracking, womanizing private-detective heroes of this Warner Brothers drama.
Stars: Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Edd Byrnes, Roger Smith, Jacqueline Beer
Votes: 1,634
7. Von Ryan's Express (1965)
Approved | 117 min | Action, Adventure, War
An American POW leads a group of mainly British prisoners to escape from the Germans in WWII.
Director: Mark Robson | Stars: Frank Sinatra, Trevor Howard, Raffaella Carrà, Brad Dexter
Votes: 15,128 | Gross: $17.11M
8. Night Train (I) (2023)
PG-13 | 95 min | Action, Thriller
A single mom struggling to make ends meet as a Hollywood teamster evades capture by a ruthless FBI Agent while running black market medical supplies in her legendary souped-up pickup truck.
Director: Shane Stanley | Stars: Danielle C. Ryan, Diora Baird, Ivan Sergei, Joseph D. Reitman
Votes: 1,149
9. Gridiron Gang (2006)
PG-13 | 125 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Teenagers at a juvenile detention center, under the leadership of their counselor, gain self-esteem by playing football together.
Director: Phil Joanou | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Xzibit, L. Scott Caldwell, Leon Rippy
Votes: 80,630 | Gross: $38.43M
10. It Takes a Thief (1968–1970)
TV-PG | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The adventures of suave cat burglar Alexander Mundy, who plies his trade for the U.S. Government.
Stars: Robert Wagner, Fred Astaire, Malachi Throne, Murray Pollack
Votes: 2,193
11. Blackboard Jungle (1955)
Approved | 101 min | Crime, Drama
A new English teacher at a violent, unruly inner-city school is determined to do his job, despite resistance from both students and faculty.
Director: Richard Brooks | Stars: Glenn Ford, Anne Francis, Louis Calhern, Margaret Hayes
Votes: 9,866
12. Ice Station Zebra (1968)
G | 148 min | Adventure, Thriller
USN nuclear sub USS Tigerfish must rush to the North Pole to rescue the staff of Drift Ice Station Zebra weather station.
Director: John Sturges | Stars: Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan, Jim Brown
Votes: 11,848
13. Medical Center (1969–1976)
60 min | Drama
Located in the Los Angeles, California area, the Medical Center was an otherwise unnamed hospital complex that was part of a larger university campus.
Stars: James Daly, Chad Everett, Chris Hutson, Virginia Hawkins
Votes: 876
14. Double Threat (2022)
92 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller
Pretty girl with great assets skims money from the mob. The crime boss' son takes it personally and seeks to settle the score. Meanwhile a man on a quest to scatter his brother's ashes becomes entangled in this tawdry affair.
Director: Shane Stanley | Stars: Dawn Olivieri, Matthew Lawrence, Danielle C. Ryan, Kevin Joy
Votes: 1,284
15. What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966)
Approved | 116 min | Comedy, War
In World War II, a strategic Italian village agrees to surrender to the Allies only if it's allowed to organize a celebratory festival while giving aerial reconnaissance the false impression of fierce ground fighting.
Director: Blake Edwards | Stars: James Coburn, Dick Shawn, Sergio Fantoni, Giovanna Ralli
Votes: 2,251
16. Banacek (1972–1974)
TV-PG | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The adventures of proud Polish-American freelance insurance investigator Thomas Banacek.
Stars: George Peppard, Ralph Manza, Murray Matheson, Christine Belford
Votes: 2,220
17. The Gnome-Mobile (1967)
Approved | 84 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
In the Redwood Forests of California, a multi-millionaire lumberman and his two young grandchildren encounter two gnomes who are supposedly the last of their kind.
Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Walter Brennan, Matthew Garber, Karen Dotrice, Richard Deacon
Votes: 2,433
18. The Immortal (1969–1971)
60 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
An immortal man whose blood can have miraculous health benefits is a fugitive from those who would exploit both him and his brother he seeks.
Stars: Christopher George, Don Knight, Barry Sullivan, Carol Lynley
Votes: 302
19. Hotel (1967)
GP | 124 min | Drama
A historical New Orleans hotel struggles to financially survive while the dramas of its various guests unfold.
Director: Richard Quine | Stars: Rod Taylor, Catherine Spaak, Karl Malden, Melvyn Douglas
Votes: 1,656
20. The Untold Story (2019)
104 min | Comedy, Drama
Edward Forester's career and personal life have hit rock bottom-but not his spirit. At 64, the handsome bachelor moves in to a tiny apartment and must start over again.
Director: Shane Stanley | Stars: Miko Hughes, Ellen Greene, Nia Peeples, Rya Kihlstedt
Votes: 392 | Gross: $0.00M
21. Break Even (2020)
95 min | Action
Four adventurous friends find 50M in cash at a remote island only to discover it was left by the DEA for the Cartel in a rogue deal.
Director: Shane Stanley | Stars: Steve Guttenberg, Tasya Teles, Joanna Pacula, James Callis
Votes: 1,042
22. The New People (1969–1970)
45 min | Drama
A group of young people crash-land on a deserted island that was a never-used atomic bomb test site. With the world thinking that they were all killed, they set out to form a civilization.
Stars: Tiffany Bolling, Zooey Hall, David Moses, Peter Ratray
Votes: 113
23. Six Days in Evergreen (2024)
Drama, Music, Romance | Post-production
Plot details kept under wraps.
Director: Shane Stanley | Stars: Dawn Olivieri, Johnny Whitworth, Kaitlin Doubleday, Penelope Ann Miller
24. Angels from Hell (1968)
Not Rated | 86 min | Action
A destructive ex-motorcycle gang leader comes home from Vietnam to resume his life. His desire to form a powerful gang has the police running scared. But, will he succeed...
Director: Bruce Kessler | Stars: Tom Stern, Ted Markland, Jack Starrett, Arlene Martel
Votes: 394
25. Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came (1970)
GP | 113 min | Comedy, Drama
Tensions grow between the small army base and people from the nearby town. Despite well intentions of people from both sides it all escalates after the big dance in town.
Director: Hy Averback | Stars: Brian Keith, Tony Curtis, Ernest Borgnine, Ivan Dixon
Votes: 441
26. Terror in the Sky (1971 TV Movie)
74 min | Drama, Thriller
On a transcontinental flight, the flight crew suffer from food poisioning and become incapacitated. To save the aircraft, the cabin crew locate a passenger with flying experience. He is coached by an experienced pilot on the ground.
Director: Bernard L. Kowalski | Stars: Leif Erickson, Doug McClure, Roddy McDowall, Lois Nettleton
Votes: 213
27. Paloma's Flight (2022 TV Movie)
Adventure, Drama
Beautiful, elusive, photo-journalist, Paloma Ramirez, lost her husband, a U.S. Navy SEAL in a botched raid in Afghanistan, but not her passion to fulfill their life-long dream - to capture ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Stanley | Stars: Joe Lando, Amy Johnston, Susie Castillo, Paul Haapaniemi
Votes: 23
28. Carman: The Champion (2001)
PG-13 | 82 min | Action, Drama, Sport
Carman must enter the boxing ring once again. Even though the doctor has advised him against it, he picks up his gloves for one last fight, for his father, for his church, for his love, and for his life.
Director: Lee Stanley | Stars: Carman, Michael Nouri, Patricia Manterola, Jeremy Williams
Votes: 848 | Gross: $1.77M
29. My Trip Back to the Dark Side (2014)
Not Rated | 94 min | Thriller
A dramatic turn of events forces Shawn Stone to take another trip to the dark side. This time he and David Prince join forces to make The Foreign Exchange.
Director: Shane Stanley | Stars: Jason Pace, Sean Kanan, Betsy Russell, Courtney Gains
Votes: 1,016
30. Held for Ransom (2000)
Unrated | 88 min | Thriller
Five spoiled high-school students are kidnapped and held for ransom in a remote swamp area.
Director: Lee Stanley | Stars: Dennis Hopper, Zachery Ty Bryan, Kam Heskin, Jordan Brower
Votes: 514
31. Mistrust (2018)
TV-14 | 90 min | Drama, Romance
Having no commitments and never being vulnerable, Veronica enjoys being a mistress. She comes to realize her best friend holds the key to her heart and is the only one capable of extracting her emotions.
Director: Shane Stanley | Stars: Jane Seymour, Nia Peeples, Parker Stevenson, William Shockley
Votes: 1,066
32. Gridiron Gang (1992 TV Movie)
Documentary
Losers in the game of life, these juvenile prisoners-the most violent of street criminals-are taught the game of football to take on 'straight schools' and learn what can happen when they commit themselves 100%.
Director: Lee Stanley | Stars: Louis Gossett Jr., Glen Bell, Michael Black, Mario Castillo
Votes: 305
33. Assault on the Wayne (1971 TV Movie)
74 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
During the Cold War, enemy agents, posing as U.S. Navy crew, plan to sabotage a nuclear submarine and steal its anti-ballistic missile guidance system.
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: Joseph Cotten, Lloyd Haynes, Dewey Martin, Leonard Nimoy
Votes: 166
34. My Trip to the Dark Side (2011 Video)
55 min | Comedy, Thriller
The story of a man who's had a successful film career but since falling on hard times can only find employment working in the adult entertainment industry as a means to provide for his family.
Director: Shane Stanley | Stars: Jason Pace, Ryan Judd, Brienne De Beau, Sean Kanan
Votes: 683
35. Crime Defense (1997)
30 min | Short, Crime, Drama
A small town must protect itself against a violent group.
Director: Lee Stanley | Stars: Denise Brown, Doc Duhame, Lorenzo Pryor, Shane Stanley
Votes: 102
36. Kids Against Crime (1995 TV Movie)
Family
Stars: Roosevelt Grier, Hulk Hogan, Meadowlark Lemon, Mr. T
Votes: 42
37. Desperate Passage (1987)
Documentary
Seven juvenile prisoners were released by a first-time ever court order into Lee Stanley's custody for ten days at sea aboard Lee's 58' sailboat for the journey of their young lives and a ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Stanley | Stars: Michael Landon, Gary Brown, Andy Cotte, Raymond Gully
Votes: 121
38. Maiden Voyage (1990 TV Movie)
46 min | Documentary
Six violent girls, prisoners of a maximum security detention facility, confront nature and each other at sea aboard Lee's sailboat, along with his wife, Linda. The ten day voyage is a ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Stanley | Stars: Sharon Gless, Phyllis Choi, Maria Dismute, Janet Harlacker
Votes: 68
39. A Sight for Sore Eyes (2004)
30 min | Short, Drama
A man who has everything--including a massive ego--rediscovers the woman he had a crush on throughout his high-school years. It's not until their date that he learns that she is now blind.
Director: Shane Stanley | Stars: Hayden Adams, Deborah Zoe, Gary Busey, Rhasaan Orange
Votes: 834
40. Karate Kids Workout (2005 Video)
63 min | Family
Instructional video for children by Five-Time World Karate Champion, Dave Johnston.
Director: Lee Stanley | Stars: Amy Johnston, David Johnston, Jesse Johnston, Neza Sarkari
Votes: 56
41. Starz Special: Gridiron Gang (2006 TV Movie)
Action
Starz Insider behind-the-scenes look at Gridiron Gang.
Stars: Kevin Dunn, James Earl, Allan Graf, Derek Graf
Votes: 152
42. Whispers in the Wind (2005 Video)
30 min | Documentary, Short, Adventure
Native American's from various tribes try to keep the herritage of their ansestors within the young indians as well as deal with the wild fires that burned millions of acres in 2003 in Montana.
Director: Shane Stanley | Stars: Robert Blackbull, Brooke Bouwhuis, Jim Durglo, Sara Farman
Votes: 73
43. Walk Safe, Young America (1975)
30 min | Short, Family
Director: Lee Stanley | Stars: June Lockhart, Lee Stanley, Shane Stanley
Votes: 37
44. On the Line (1971)
G | 90 min | Documentary
Three men who race the desert on motorcycles and the women who wait for their return.
Director: Lee Stanley | Stars: J.N. Roberts, Mentor Williams, Lee Stanley, Carol Stanley
Votes: 28
45. Good Cop, Bad Kid (1993 TV Movie)
Documentary
Noted for its eloquent simplicity, this production films what happened when two skeptical veteran Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies, one male and one female, spend 72 hours with their ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Stanley | Stars: Edward James Olmos, Cindy Beck, Michael Beck, Aaron Green
Votes: 62
46. A Time for Life (1991 TV Movie)
120 min | Documentary
Six kids - three hard core street kids who have no value for human life, and three kids who love life yet are terminally ill - share their lives together for one week. The dramatic values, ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Stanley | Stars: Lee Stanley, Shane Stanley, George Andre, Jeff Baird
Votes: 58
47. Dream Chasers (2003– )
48 min | Documentary, Adventure, Family
Filmmaker/Sailor Lee Stanley sails around the world encountering people that have "cut the ties" with society as we know it and started a new life or career in some of the most beautiful and secluded places.
Stars: Shane Stanley, David Johnston, Shane St. Clair, Lee Stanley
Votes: 111
48. Speedvision Speedshop (1999– )
Documentary
Speedshop is a magazine-style program that not only appeals to the seasoned automotive enthusiast, but is of interest to the casual viewer as well. South Bay Studios Group in Long Beach, ... See full summary »
49. The 742 (2023)
Documentary
Director: Lee Stanley | Stars: Rich Whitman, Andrew Gleason, Chase Christian, Robert White
50. Motorcycle Experience (1976)
Documentary
Director: Lee Stanley | Stars: Paul Dean, Roger DeCoster, Brad Lackey, Reg Pridmore
Votes: 21