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1. John Adams (2008)
TV-14 | 71 min | Biography, Drama, History
The life of one of the USA's Founding Fathers, its second President, and his role in the nation's first 50 years.
Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, John Dossett, Stephen Dillane
Votes: 36,672
2. The Grass Harp (1995)
PG | 107 min | Comedy, Drama
Becoming an orphan in 1935, Collin moves to his dad's cousins Verena and Dolly. Verena is a rich, bossy businesswoman. Dolly, Collin and the maid revolt, moving to a tree house.
Director: Charles Matthau | Stars: Piper Laurie, Sissy Spacek, Walter Matthau, Edward Furlong
Votes: 19,676 | Gross: $0.49M
3. Frankenhooker (1990)
R | 85 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
A medical student sets out to recreate his decapitated fiancée by building her a new body made of Manhattan street prostitutes.
Director: Frank Henenlotter | Stars: James Lorinz, Joanne Ritchie, Patty Mullen, J.J. Clark
Votes: 13,540 | Gross: $0.21M
4. Into the West (2005)
TV-14 | 92 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Tales from the American West in the 19th century, told from the perspective of two families, one of white settlers and one of Native Americans.
Stars: Joseph M. Marshall, Irene Bedard, Gil Birmingham, John Terry
Votes: 7,558
5. Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001)
Not Rated | 95 min | Biography, Drama, War
The life of Anne Frank and her family from 1939 to 1945: pre-war fears, invasion of Netherlands by German troops, hiding in Amsterdam, deportation to the camps, return of Anne's father.
Stars: Ben Kingsley, Hannah Taylor Gordon, Brenda Blethyn, Lili Taylor
Votes: 5,425
6. Sons of Liberty (2015)
TV-14 | 90 min | Drama, History
The story of a group of very different men fighting in the American Colonies for freedom, and how they will shape the future for the United States of America. Based on true stories.
Stars: Ben Barnes, Marton Csokas, Henry Thomas, Ryan Eggold
Votes: 4,735
7. Moontrap (1988)
R | 92 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
NASA finds remains of an ancient humanoid race on the Moon that left behind deadly robots.
Director: Robert Dyke | Stars: Walter Koenig, Bruce Campbell, Leigh Lombardi, Robert Kurcz
Votes: 3,790
8. The Order: 1886 (2015 Video Game)
M | Action, Fantasy, Horror
The Order: 1886 is set in an alternate history of London, where an old order of knights keep all of the world safe from half breed monsters, who are a combination of animal and man.
Directors: Dana Jan, Ru Weerasuriya | Stars: Steve West, Alice Coulthard, Graham McTavish, Frederik Hamel
Votes: 2,581
9. Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (2001)
TV-PG | 85 min | Biography, Drama, Music
The Judy Garland story from the 1930s until her death.
Stars: Judy Davis, Victor Garber, Hugh Laurie, John Benjamin Hickey
Votes: 2,387
10. Nightmare at Noon (1988)
R | 96 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Horror
Scientists poison the water supply of a small town, turning the residents into homicidal maniacs who kill each other and anybody who passes through.
Director: Nico Mastorakis | Stars: Wings Hauser, Bo Hopkins, George Kennedy, Kimberly Beck
Votes: 2,226
11. Hired to Kill (1990)
R | 96 min | Action, Thriller
A fashion photographer and seven models travel to a South American island fortress, ostensibly to do a fashion shoot. In reality, the photographer is a mercenary, and their job is to free an imprisoned rebel leader.
Directors: Nico Mastorakis, Peter Rader | Stars: Brian Thompson, Oliver Reed, George Kennedy, José Ferrer
Votes: 2,123
12. The Three Stooges (2000 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 88 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
A biography of the Three Stooges, in which their careers and rise to fame is shown throughout the eyes of their leader, Moe Howard.
Director: James Frawley | Stars: Paul Ben-Victor, Evan Handler, John Kassir, Michael Chiklis
Votes: 2,117
13. The Wind (1986 Video)
Not Rated | 92 min | Horror, Thriller
A popular crime novelist moves to a historic Greek village during the off-season in order to write her next book, but gets more than she bargained for when she strongly suspects a man of committing murder.
Director: Nico Mastorakis | Stars: Meg Foster, Wings Hauser, David McCallum, Robert Morley
Votes: 2,004
14. Franklin (2024– )
TV-MA | Biography, Drama, History
Explores the story of one of the greatest gambles of Franklin's career. At age 70, Franklin outmaneuvered British spies and French informers while engineering the Franco-American alliance of 1778.
Stars: Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Daniel Mays, Olivier Claverie
Votes: 1,657
15. The Naked Truth (1992)
Not Rated | 92 min | Comedy
Two friends, both named Frank, accidentally obtain a suitcase at the airport. It contains incriminating evidence against a mafia boss, who sends his Terminator-like lackie to find them. The... See full summary »
Director: Nico Mastorakis | Stars: Robert Caso, Kevin Schon, Courtney Gibbs, Herb Edelman
Votes: 1,401
16. Terminal Exposure (1987)
R | 105 min | Comedy, Crime
Two beach combing-shutterbugs accidentally capture a murder on film. Now detectives, the boys set out to capture a murderess shot only from behind, with a rose tattoo on her behind. Fun in ... See full summary »
Director: Nico Mastorakis | Stars: Mark Hennessy, Scott King, Hope Marie Carlton, Steve Donmyer
Votes: 1,391
17.
John Adams (2008)
Episode:
Join or Die
(2008)
TV-14 | 71 min | Biography, Drama, History
Firebrand Sam Adams tries to dissuade cousin John from defending redcoats in the Boston Massacre, but later John changes his mind and joins the revolutionary cause.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Danny Huston, John Bedford Lloyd
Votes: 1,161
18.
John Adams (2008)
Episode:
Independence
(2008)
TV-MA | 92 min | Biography, Drama, History
After the Battles of Lexington and Concord, John Adams becomes the voice for independence at the Continental Congress in Philadelphia.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Stephen Dillane, David Morse
Votes: 1,054
19.
John Adams (2008)
Episode:
Don't Tread on Me
(2008)
TV-14 | 69 min | Biography, Drama, History
John and John Quincy sail to France to join Benjamin Franklin as part of the American mission but Adams' blunt style is ill-suited to diplomacy.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Danny Huston, John Dossett
Votes: 824
20. The Beach Boys: An American Family (2000)
Not Rated | 240 min | Biography, Drama, Music
TV miniseries about the rise of The Beach Boys.
Stars: Frederick Weller, Matt Letscher, Nick Stabile, Ned Vaughn
Votes: 820
21.
John Adams (2008)
Episode:
Reunion
(2008)
TV-MA | 66 min | Biography, Drama, History
Adams is able to secure a loan from the Dutch for his fledgling country as Abigail joins him in France as he helps negotiate the peace treaty.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Stephen Dillane, David Morse
Votes: 792
22.
John Adams (2008)
Episode:
Unite or Die
(2008)
TV-14 | 63 min | Biography, Drama, History
Frustrated in his undefined role as Vice-President, Adams is at odds with Jefferson over his support of a strong central government.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Stephen Dillane, David Morse
Votes: 733
23.
John Adams (2008)
Episode:
Peacefield
(2008)
TV-14 | 62 min | Biography, Drama, History
While in retirement in Peacefield, Adams looks back at his public life with some regrets and has to deal with tragedy in his personal life.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Stephen Dillane, Sarah Polley
Votes: 723
24.
John Adams (2008)
Episode:
Unnecessary War
(2008)
TV-14 | 79 min | Biography, Drama, History
After Adams becomes President continues Washington's policy of neutrality between England and France despite opposition inside his own cabinet.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Stephen Dillane, Rufus Sewell
Votes: 712
25.
Into the West (2005)
Episode:
Dreams and Schemes
(2005)
TV-14 | 91 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Dreams and Schemes.
Director: Sergio Mimica-Gezzan | Stars: Sean Astin, Tonantzin Carmelo, Sheila Tousey, Tyler Christopher
Votes: 248
26.
Into the West (2005)
Episode:
Hell on Wheels
(2005)
TV-14 | 92 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Hell on Wheels.
Director: Michael W. Watkins | Stars: Irene Bedard, Tom Berenger, Gil Birmingham, Tyler Christopher
Votes: 245
27.
Sons of Liberty (2015)
Episode:
A Dangerous Game
(2015)
TV-PG | 86 min | Drama, History
Sam Adams angers the British after his actions lead to the destruction of the royal governor's mansion; Sam and John Hancock establish a black-market smuggling operation; the conflict escalates following a boy's murder.
Director: Kari Skogland | Stars: Ben Barnes, Marton Csokas, Ryan Eggold, Henry Thomas
Votes: 241
28.
Franklin (2024– )
Episode:
Sauce for Prayers
(2024)
TV-MA | 59 min | Biography, Drama, History
As the American Revolution hangs in the balance, Benjamin Franklin and his grandson navigate a treacherous web of secrets and lies to secure the nation's freedom.
Director: Timothy Van Patten | Stars: Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Daniel Mays, Ludivine Sagnier
Votes: 219
29.
Sons of Liberty (2015)
Episode:
Independence
(2015)
TV-PG | 87 min | Drama, History
As Sam Adams and John Hancock barely manage to escape, the superior British Royal Army massacres the rest of colonial militia at the famed Battle of Lexington. The two forces clash again at... See full summary »
Director: Kari Skogland | Stars: Ben Barnes, Marton Csokas, Ryan Eggold, Henry Thomas
Votes: 218
30.
Into the West (2005)
Episode:
Wheel to the Stars
(2005)
TV-14 | 91 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Wheel to the Stars.
Director: Robert Dornhelm | Stars: Simon Baker, Josh Brolin, Gary Busey, Tonantzin Carmelo
Votes: 212
31.
Into the West (2005)
Episode:
Manifest Destiny
(2005)
TV-14 | 92 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Manifest Destiny.
Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Beau Bridges, Jessica Capshaw, Tonantzin Carmelo, Derek de Lint
Votes: 180
32.
Franklin (2024– )
Episode:
Welcome, Mischief
(2024)
TV-MA | 48 min | Biography, Drama, History
A ruthless opponent threatens an arms operation as the Paris police closely monitor Franklin's activities, leading to Temple's confession.
Director: Timothy Van Patten | Stars: Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Daniel Mays, Ludivine Sagnier
Votes: 166
33. The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (2008 TV Special)
180 min | Documentary
Primetime Emmy Award is the main American award in area of television, annually handed by the American television academy.
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Tom Bergeron, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel, Jeff Probst
Votes: 162
34.
Into the West (2005)
Episode:
Casualties of War
(2005)
TV-14 | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Casualties of War.
Director: Timothy Van Patten | Stars: Irene Bedard, Gil Birmingham, Keith Carradine, Tyler Christopher
Votes: 148
35.
Franklin (2024– )
Episode:
Pride and Gout
(2024)
TV-MA | 59 min | Biography, Drama, History
Bad news arrives from America. Franklin finds himself ensnared in the traps of Versailles. Temple bows down before a star.
Director: Timothy Van Patten | Stars: Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Daniel Mays, Ludivine Sagnier
Votes: 146
36.
Into the West (2005)
Episode:
Ghost Dance
(2005)
TV-14 | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Ghost Dance.
Director: Jeremy Podeswa | Stars: Irene Bedard, Gil Birmingham, Joanna Going, Joseph M. Marshall
Votes: 142
37.
Franklin (2024– )
Episode:
Small Revenge
(2024)
TV-MA | 60 min | Biography, Drama, History
Franklin pays back an insult--and receives the favor of a king. A new lover catches his eye, and an old rival turns up to thwart him.
Director: Timothy Van Patten | Stars: Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Daniel Mays, Eddie Marsan
Votes: 119
38.
Franklin (2024– )
Episode:
The Natural State of Man
(2024)
TV-MA | 50 min | Biography, Drama, History
Tensions mount between Franklin and Adams. Madame Brillon asserts her power. Temple decides to fight his own war.
Director: Timothy Van Patten | Stars: Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Daniel Mays, Eddie Marsan
Votes: 81
39. Hold (I) (2009)
Not Rated | 85 min | Drama, Thriller
"Hold" is a tense, spare, and lean drama about a young couple's relationship in the aftermath of a violent home invasion. Boasting no musical score and filmed in claustrophobic closeups, it... See full summary »
Director: Frank Mosley | Stars: Robby Storey, Stephanie Rhodes, Jodie Moore, Andrew Sensenig
Votes: 80
40. On Story (2011– )
27 min | Talk-Show
A look inside the creative process of writers, creators and filmmakers.
Stars: Álvaro Rodríguez, Shane Black, Damon Lindelof, Scott Rosenberg
Votes: 56
41.
Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2001)
TV-14 | 95 min | Biography, Drama, War
The life of Anne Frank and her family from the winter 1943-1944 to end of WWII: their arrest in Amsterdam; deportation to Westerbork, Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen; return of Anne's father who discovers her diary.
Director: Robert Dornhelm | Stars: Ben Kingsley, Hannah Taylor Gordon, Tatjana Blacher, Brenda Blethyn
Votes: 49
42.
Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2001)
TV-14 | 85 min | Biography, Drama, War
The life of Anne Frank and her family from 1939 to the winter 1943-1944: pre-war fears, invasion of Netherlands by German troops, hiding in Amsterdam.
Director: Robert Dornhelm | Stars: Ben Kingsley, Hannah Taylor Gordon, Tatjana Blacher, Brenda Blethyn
Votes: 48
43.
Franklin (2024– )
Episode:
Beauty and Folly
(2024)
TV-MA | 60 min | Biography, Drama, History
Franklin suspects traitors are everywhere. Vergennes makes a final offer. Jacques introduces Temple to the thrill of the hunt.
Director: Timothy Van Patten | Stars: Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Daniel Mays, Eddie Marsan
Votes: 47
44.
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (2001)
Episode:
Part I
(2001)
TV-PG | 120 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Christmas 1924: Two-year-old Frances Gumm performs in public for the first time, singing "Jingle Bells". Her mother, Ethel, watches from the audience while her father, Frank, watches from ... See full synopsis »
Director: Robert Allan Ackerman | Stars: Judy Davis, Victor Garber, Hugh Laurie, John Benjamin Hickey
Votes: 27
45. My Kingdom for... (1995)
85 min | Documentary, Sport
When Robert and Rosemarie Stack (Robert starred in Boetticher's "Bullfighter and the Lady") visit Mary and Budd Boetticher to attend the Boettichers' showing of their exquisite Portuguese ... See full summary »
Director: Budd Boetticher | Stars: Budd Boetticher, Mary Chelde, Robert Stack, Rosemarie Stack
Votes: 26
46.
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (2001)
Episode:
Part II
(2001)
TV-PG | 120 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Early-1950s: Judy marries Sid in 1952 and a few months later she gives birth to her second child, Lorna. In 1953, Ethel dies in a parking lot after suffering a heart attack. Initially, Judy... See full synopsis »
Director: Robert Allan Ackerman | Stars: Judy Davis, Victor Garber, Hugh Laurie, John Benjamin Hickey
Votes: 20
47. National Memorial Day Concert (2021 TV Special)
86 min | History, Music
Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise will honoring our men and women in uniform, their families at home and all those who have given their lives for our country.
Director: Paul Miller | Stars: Joe Mantegna, Gary Sinise, Colin Powell, Gladys Knight
Votes: 18
48. Deadly Shootouts (2016– )
TV-14 | 22 min | Documentary, Action, Crime
Time stands still when bullets fly and answers lie hidden beneath the settling smoke. The greatest gunfights and their notorious characters come to life in Deadly Shootouts.
Stars: Jesse Pickering, Brandon Macpherson, Tori Nonaka, Sarah Glass
Votes: 17
49. National Memorial Day Concert (2023 TV Special)
Not Rated | 84 min | History, Music
National Memorial Day Concert 2023 will tribute to Vietnam War POWs and Gold Star families, as well as a commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice and a remembrance of World War II.
Director: Paul Miller | Stars: Joe Mantegna, Gary Sinise, Trace Adkins, S. Epatha Merkerson
Votes: 16
50. Making John Adams (2008 Video)
29 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Stars: Charles Thomas Baxter, David Crank, Kirk Ellis, Steve George
Votes: 15