Sort by Number of Votes - Most Rated Movies and TV Shows With Theodore Dreiser

1. A Place in the Sun (1951)

Passed | 122 min | Drama, Romance

7.7

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76 Metascore

A poor boy gets a job working for his rich uncle and ends up falling in love with two women.

Director: George Stevens | Stars: Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Shelley Winters, Anne Revere

Votes: 24,761

2. Carrie (1952)

Approved | 118 min | Drama, Romance

7.3

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A young girl from a provincial town learns the bitter reality of a big city and great love.

Director: William Wyler | Stars: Laurence Olivier, Jennifer Jones, Miriam Hopkins, Eddie Albert

Votes: 2,728

3. Poltergeist: The Legacy (1996–1999)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

6.9

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A group of poltergeist experts locate, retrieve, confiscate, or otherwise do what it takes to fix haunting situations.

Stars: Derek de Lint, Martin Cummins, Robbi Chong, Helen Shaver

Votes: 1,985

4. An American Tragedy (1931)

Approved | 96 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

6.4

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A poor factory worker employed by a wealthy uncle falls in love with a beautiful heiress, but his happiness and promising future are jeopardized by a previous affair with a coworker he impregnated.

Director: Josef von Sternberg | Stars: Phillips Holmes, Sylvia Sidney, Frances Dee, Irving Pichel

Votes: 948

5. My Gal Sal (1942)

Passed | 103 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

6.2

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At the end of the 19th century, the young Indiana boy Paul Dresser left his hometown for a long adventure that would eventually place him at the pinnacle of American music as a songwriter.

Director: Irving Cummings | Stars: Rita Hayworth, Victor Mature, John Sutton, Carole Landis

Votes: 882

6. The Prince Who Was a Thief (1951)

Approved | 88 min | Adventure

6.4

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In 13th-century Tangiers, regent Mustapha hires a paid assassin to kill baby Prince Hussein in order to usurp his throne but the assassin has second thoughts and steals the baby for himself.

Director: Rudolph Maté | Stars: Tony Curtis, Piper Laurie, Everett Sloane, Jeff Corey

Votes: 784

7. The Window (1970)

106 min | Drama

5.8

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Sohrab is going from his city Abadan to work in his uncle's factory in Tehran. Sohrab meets a girl Taraneh who is pregnant. She with the help of Asghar Zhila wants to accused Sohrab of ... See full summary »

Director: Jalal Moghadam | Stars: Behrouz Vossoughi, Googoosh, Farrokh Sajedi, Hassan Raziani

Votes: 236

8. Camille (II) (1926)

33 min | Short, Drama

4.6

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A home movie version of the Dumas play: a young woman becomes a courtesan and tragedy befalls her.

Director: Ralph Barton | Stars: Paul Robeson, Sinclair Lewis, Anita Loos, George Jean Nathan

Votes: 232

9. Jennie Gerhardt (1933)

85 min | Drama

6.8

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Jennie Gerhardt is a destitute young woman. While working in a hotel in Columbus, Ohio, Jennie meets George Brander, a United State Senator, who becomes infatuated with her. He helps her family and declares his wish to marry her.

Director: Marion Gering | Stars: Sylvia Sidney, Donald Cook, Mary Astor, Edward Arnold

Votes: 170

10. Lux Video Theatre (1950–1959)

30 min | Comedy, Drama

7.6

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Live dramatic shows featuring Hollywood stars, adaptations of motion pictures, and a host accompanying. The host would introduce each act, and would conduct an interview with the stars at the end of the play.

Stars: Ken Carpenter, Jay Jackson, Otto Kruger, Gordon MacRae

Votes: 153

11. Television Theater (1953– )

Drama

8.1

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Series of television plays.

Stars: Jerzy Trela, Krzysztof Globisz, Krystyna Janda, Jan Englert

Votes: 90

12. Poltergeist: The Legacy (1996–1999)
Episode: The Substitute (1996)

TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

7.6

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A trio of Catholic students steal a severed hand and perform an incantation that resurrects an evil force from the past. Father Philip and Nick are sent to investigate what is going on at the school.

Director: Brad Turner | Stars: Derek de Lint, Martin Cummins, Robbi Chong, Patrick Fitzgerald

Votes: 62

13. Amerikietiska tragedija (1981– )

353 min | Drama

7.0

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The young man Clyde Griffiths was ambitious, but poor. Obsessed with the desire to make a career and get into high society, he is doing everything to get closer to the cherished goal.

Stars: Gediminas Storpirstis, Anna Aleksakhina, Aida Zara, Regimantas Adomaitis

Votes: 45

14. V pasti (1956 TV Short)

30 min | Short, Drama

7.1

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We follow the fate of a politician and a beautiful spy, Imogene, who is supposed to corrupt him so that he cannot lead the election campaign to a winning goal. Gregory, with the help of his... See full summary »

Director: Alfréd Radok | Stars: Karel Höger, Dana Medrická, Bohus Záhorský

Votes: 22

15. Nakaw na pag-ibig (1980)

99 min

7.7

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Peter L. Gan presents a stirring love drama that sets the pace for 1980.

Director: Lino Brocka | Stars: Nora Aunor, Hilda Koronel, Phillip Salvador, Bongchi Miraflor

Votes: 17

16. Americká tragédia (1976– )

8.2

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Stars: Emil Horváth, Sona Valentová, Ivan Mistrík, Kamila Magálová

Votes: 11

17. Zapadnya (1965 TV Movie)

60 min | Drama

5.9

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Based on short stories by Theodore Dreiser, including "Will You Walk Into My Parlor?"

Director: Viktor Zhilin | Stars: Otar Koberidze, Zhanna Bolotova, Dmitriy Masanov, Lidiya Menshova

Votes: 9

18. Una tragedia americana (1962– )

Drama

6.0

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Clyde Griffiths is the son of a preacher man .After an accident ,he is forced to leave his family and to go to another town .He is hired by his own uncle,a wealthy industrial but this ... See full summary »

Stars: Warner Bentivegna, Gabriele Antonini, Luigi Vannucchi, Virna Lisi

Votes: 5

19. Verano ardiente (1971)

85 min | Drama, Thriller

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Mario returns to Mexico after fighting in Vietnam and gets a job when he helps a man on the road. He marries the daughter of the boss, but has love affairs with other women which lead to murder.

Director: Alejandro Galindo | Stars: Julissa, Jorge Rivero, Nadia Milton, José Gálvez