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1.
Intimate Portrait (1990–2005)
Episode:
Angie Dickinson
(2003)
TV-14 | Documentary, Biography
Director: Lee Grant | Stars: Rosanna Arquette, Burt Bacharach, June Blair, Angie Dickinson
Votes: 195
2. Burt Bacharach: Opus No. 3 (1973 TV Movie)
60 min | Music
Burt talks modern music with Beethoven portrayed by Peter Ustinov. Burt plays "Moonlight Sonata." Stevie Wonder performs "Alfie" and "Superstition." Gilbert O'Sullivan sings "Out of the ... See full summary »
Director: Dwight Hemion | Stars: Robert Arditti, Burt Bacharach, Bette Midler, Gilbert O'Sullivan
Votes: 30
4. The Nation's Favourite Carpenters Song (2016 TV Movie)
80 min | Documentary, Music
Director: Kerry Allison | Stars: Zoë Ball, Richard Carpenter, Karen Carpenter, The Carpenters
Votes: 6
5. BBC Show of the Week (1965–1975)
60 min | Music
Stars: The Irving Davies Dancers, The Mike Sammes Singers, The George Mitchell Singers, Keith Michell
Votes: 18
6. One Voice (1986 TV Special)
68 min | Music
Barbra Streisand preformed some of her favorite songs and changes the world with one voice.
Director: Dwight Hemion | Stars: Barbra Streisand, Jim Cox, Sheena Easton, Sally Field
Votes: 315
7. Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song (2001)
49 min | Documentary, Music
Eight-episode series depicting 100 years of history of popular song, from early pioneers to rock'n'roll revolution and modern-day pop.
Stars: Pat Boone, Jerry Wexler, Clive Owen, Ray Charles
Votes: 84
8. An Evening with Marlene Dietrich (1973)
60 min | Documentary, Music
Marlene Dietrich in Concert.
Director: Clark Jones | Stars: Marlene Dietrich, Stan Freeman
Votes: 60
9. The Songmakers Collection (2001 Video)
Music
Directors: John Griffin, Morgan Neville | Stars: Burt Bacharach, Bobby Darin, Neil Diamond, Connie Francis
Votes: 36
10.
Finder of Lost Loves (1984–1985)
Episode:
Connections
(1985)
60 min | Drama
A man seeks the foster family who took him in when his parents died. But because he left under less than amicable circumstances, they don't welcome him back. He then decides to take his ... See full summary »
Director: Jeffrey M. Hayes | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Deborah Adair, Anne Jeffreys, Anne Francis
Votes: 6
11. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 4,243
12. Just Dusty (2009 TV Special)
83 min | Documentary
Biography of the inspirational British singer, who defied conventions in her time, having creative input in her recordings, confronting apartheid, bringing Motown music to Europe and being open about her bisexuality.
Director: Daniella Wiedmann | Stars: Dusty Springfield, Vicki Wickham, Simon Bell, Pat Rhodes
Votes: 10
13.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Angie Dickinson: Tinseltown's Classiest Broad
(1999)
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Director: John Griffin | Stars: James Arness, Carol Arthur, Clara Austin, Bert Bacharach
Votes: 134
14. American Bandstand's 33 1/3 Celebration (1985 TV Special)
180 min | History, Music
American Bandstand's 33 1/3 years on television are celebrated through song and remembrance.
Director: Barry Glazer | Stars: Dick Clark, Charlie O'Donnell, The 5th Dimension, A Taste of Honey
Votes: 24
15. Oasis: Definitely Maybe (2004 Video)
59 min | Documentary, Music
Retrospective documentary on the making of Definitely Maybe, the 1994 debut album by British rock band Oasis.
Directors: Dick Carruthers, Nigel Dick, Carlos Grasso, Mark Szaszy | Stars: Anthony Griffiths, Chris Griffiths, Mani, Keith Cameron
Votes: 516
16. Sessions at West 54th (1997– )
78 min | Documentary, Music
Intimate musical performances by leading musicians, hosted by Chris Doridis.
Stars: Chris Douridas, Elvis Costello, Fiona Apple, Philip Glass
Votes: 45
17. The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
105 min | Comedy, Family, Talk-Show
Originally airing during late-night, Tonight Starring Jack Paar was an American talk show hosted by Jack Paar under the Tonight Show franchise from 1957 to 1962. After 1959, it was officially known as The Jack Paar Show.
Stars: Hugh Downs, Jose Melis, Jack Paar, Cliff Arquette
Votes: 324
18. There We Were, Now Here We Are... The Making of Oasis (2004 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary which includes interviews with those behind-the-scenes people closest to the band during the early days such as producers and engineers. Real stories from the people who were ... See full summary »
Director: Dick Carruthers | Stars: Tim Abbot, Gem Archer, Paul Arthurs, Burt Bacharach
Votes: 82
19. Wisdom (2008 Video)
PG | 59 min | Documentary
Inspired by the idea that one of the greatest gifts one generation can give to another is the wisdom gained from experience, filmmaker and photographer Andrew Zuckerman traveled the globe ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Zuckerman | Stars: Richard Adams, Buzz Aldrin, David Amram, Alan Arkin
Votes: 128
20. Fight of the Century (1971 TV Special)
64 min | Sport
World championship heavyweight boxing live from Madison Square Garden in New York City as the defending champion, Joe Frazier, takes on the undefeated challenger, Muhammad Ali.
Stars: Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Johnny Addie, Woody Allen
Votes: 50
21. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993–2009)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Conan O'Brien, a Harvard Lampoon alumnus, hosts this late-night comedy/talk-show, which is often silly and whimsical.
Stars: Conan O'Brien, The Max Weinberg 7, Andy Richter, Joel Godard
Votes: 18,975
22. Later... With Jools Holland (1992– )
60 min | Music, Talk-Show
Late-night music and chat show with celebrity guests.
Stars: Jools Holland, Paul Weller, PJ Harvey, Robert Plant
Votes: 570
23. Burt Bacharach: A Life in Song (2015 TV Special)
89 min | Music
Royal Festival Hall concert celebrating the music of songwriter and performer Burt Bacharach, with Alfie Boe, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Justin Hayward, Michael Kiwanuka and Joss Stone.
Director: Richard Valentine | Stars: Michael Grade, Alfie Boe, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Shaun Escoffery
Votes: 31
24. The Vin Scully Show (1973)
30 min | Talk-Show
Vin Scully, the Dodger sportscaster hosts a daily conversation and entertainment show with the H.B. Barnum Orchestra. Produced by "Laugh In" producer Paul Keyes, the CBS series was an ... See full summary »
Stars: Vin Scully, Red Buttons, Ernest Borgnine, Walter Matthau
Votes: 11
25. Close to You: The Story of the Carpenters (2002 TV Movie)
Documentary, Music
Documentary detailing the career of The Carpenters from their formative years through to specially shot footage of Richard Carpenter in the recording studio today. The film includes ... See full summary »
Director: Andy Baybutt | Stars: Herb Alpert, Burt Bacharach, John Bettis, Karen Carpenter
Votes: 27
26. Singer Presents Burt Bacharach (1971 TV Special)
60 min | Music
Director: Dwight Hemion | Stars: Burt Bacharach, Bettie de Jong, Tom Jones, Rudolf Nureyev
Votes: 40
27. The Hollywood Palace (1964–1970)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Various guest hosts present a musical variety show.
Stars: Bing Crosby, Dick Tufeld, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra, Mitchell Ayres
Votes: 321
28. Ready, Steady, Go! (1963–1966)
50 min | Music
London based British Rock/Pop tv show broadcast every Friday night during its run until 23/12/1966. Presented by Keith Fordyce & Cathy McGowan. Featuring many performances by The Beatles,Rolling Stones & The Who amongst other 60's greats.
Stars: Sandy Sarjeant, Cathy McGowan, Mick Jagger, Dusty Springfield
Votes: 79
29. Dionne Warwick- Souled Out (1969 TV Special)
60 min | Music
Director: Art Fisher | Stars: Dionne Warwick, Burt Bacharach, Glen Campbell, Creedence Clearwater Revival
Votes: 15
30.
Jake in Progress (2005–2006)
Episode:
The Hot One
(2006)
Comedy, Romance
Annie denies that the kiss with Jake has meaning. Jake believes otherwise and decides to prove it, especially because he can't understand why Annie is marrying Danny. He tries to make her ... See full summary »
Stars: John Stamos, Ian Gomez, Wendie Malick, Burt Bacharach
Votes: 10
31.
Mr. A & Mr. M: The Story of A&M Records (2021)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2021)
54 min | Documentary, Music
Director: Ryan Suffern | Stars: Herb Alpert, Burt Bacharach, Richard Carpenter, Miles A. Copeland III
Votes: 27
32. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
PG | 110 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
In 1890s Wyoming, Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid lead a band of outlaws. When a train robbery goes wrong, they find themselves on the run with a posse hard on their heels. After considering their options, they escape to South America.
Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Katharine Ross, Strother Martin
Votes: 226,837 | Gross: $102.31M
33. The Best of Sessions at West 54th, Volume 2 (2000 Video)
Not Rated | 72 min | Music
Director: Jeb Brien | Stars: Afro Cuban All Stars, Burt Bacharach, David Byrne, Imani Coppola
Votes: 14
34.
Finder of Lost Loves (1984–1985)
Episode:
Maxwell Ltd: Finder of Lost Loves Pilot
(1984)
60 min | Drama
After losing his wife, Cary Maxwell starts Maxwell Ltd. to help other find loves they lost. A wealthy man looks to reunite with his 1st love. A girl looks for her fiance who has disappeared.
Director: Bruce Bilson | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Deborah Adair, Richard Kantor, Anne Jeffreys
Votes: 30
35.
Nip/Tuck (2003–2010)
Episode:
Conor McNamara
(2006)
TV-MA | 46 min | Drama
Sean prepares for Conor's surgery, while having flashbacks to his own painful childhood scarred by a physical deformity.
Director: Patrick McKee | Stars: Dylan Walsh, Julian McMahon, John Hensley, Roma Maffia
Votes: 376
36. Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1993–2012)
TV-14 | 15 min | Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Space Ghost, a superhero from a 1960s Hanna-Barbera cartoon, hosts his own talk show.
Stars: George Lowe, C. Martin Croker, Andy Merrill, Dave Willis
Votes: 7,758
37. Great Performances (1971– )
TV-G | 180 min | Music, Musical
Filmed and televised versions of theater productions, such as plays, musicals, operas, ballets, and concerts from around the world.
Stars: Scott Yoo, Julie Andrews, Renée Fleming, Plácido Domingo
Votes: 899
38. This Is Tom Jones (1969–1971)
60 min | Documentary, Music
A typical variety show featuring music by both guests and the host. Interspersed were comedy segments often by Ace Trucking Company which featured rising talents Fred Williard and Patti Deutsch.
Stars: Tom Jones, The Mike Sammes Singers, Sue Glover, Sunny Leslie
Votes: 119
39. Mr. A & Mr. M: The Story of A&M Records (2021)
Documentary, Music
Follows the story of the A&M Records company, and its distinct approach of focusing on its artists.
Stars: Sting, Janet Jackson, Burt Bacharach, Stewart Copeland
Votes: 205
40. Close to You: Remembering the Carpenters (1997 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Music
Richard Carpenter and his friends in the music industry, talk about the success of the Carpenters and their impact on music.
Stars: Herb Alpert, Burt Bacharach, John Bettis, Willy Brandt
Votes: 127
41. Andy Williams' Kaleidoscope Company (1968 TV Special)
60 min | Music, Musical
A one hour musical special that aired on April 28, 1968 on NBC.
Director: Bob Henry | Stars: Andy Williams, Burt Bacharach, Ray Charles, Cass Elliot
Votes: 23
42. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies (2004 TV Movie)
180 min | Documentary, Music
The top 100 songs of the past 100 years chosen by the American Film Institute are presented by host-actor John Travolta.
Director: Gary Smith | Stars: John Travolta, Clay Aiken, Debbie Allen, Julie Andrews
Votes: 161
43.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to William Wyler
(1976)
120 min | Documentary
In 1976, William Wyler became the fourth recipient of the American Film Institute's Lifetime Achievement Award, following John Ford, James Cagney and Orson Welles. The winner of three Best ... See full summary »
Stars: Eddie Albert, Fred Astaire, Lydia Clarke, Henry Fonda
Votes: 203
44.
Great Performances (1971– )
Episode:
Burt Bacharach... This Is Now
(1996)
TV-G | 51 min | Music, Musical
A thorough look at the lifework of composer Burt Bacharach, complete with a great number of archive clips and new interviews.
Directors: Frances Dickenson, Caz Gorham | Stars: Dusty Springfield, Herb Alpert, Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager
Votes: 24
45.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Burt Bacharach
(2001)
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Director: Morgan Neville | Stars: Burt Bacharach, Dionne Warwick
Votes: 85
46. The Eamonn Andrews Show (1964–1969)
Talk-Show
A 45-minute late-night chat and music program from ABC hosted by the genial Irishman in which a collection of guests, some daring, some downright boring, had Eamonn's forehead in an even greater lather than usual.
Stars: Eamonn Andrews, Spike Milligan, Sandie Shaw, Peter Cook
Votes: 57
47. Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song (2001)
100 min | Documentary, Biography
The films, affairs and struggles of the iconic star of The Blue Angel as told by Rosemary Clooney, Roger Corman, Deanna Durbin and many more.
Director: David Riva | Stars: Burt Bacharach, André G. Brunelin, Rosemary Clooney, Buck Dawson
Votes: 387
48. Faith No More: Double Feature - Live At The Brixton Academy, London (You Fat B**stards)/Who Cares A Lot (The Greatest Videos) (2006 Video)
148 min | Music
Live at the Brixton Academy, London (You Fat Bastards) / Who Cares A Lot (Greatest Videos) is a double feature compilation 2-disc DVD set of Faith No More's two previously released VHS tapes, put together by Rhino Records.
Directors: Bob Biggs, John Booth, Jay Brown, Tamra Davis, Doug Freel, Billy Gould, Joseph Kahn, Kevin Kerslake, Barry Maguire, Marcus Nispel, Marcus Raboy, Vito Rocco, Tim Royes, Walter A. Stern, Philipp Stölzl, Ralph Ziman | Stars: Faith No More, Mike Bordin, Roddy Bottum, Billy Gould
Votes: 23
49. Faith No More: Who Cares a Lot? (1999 Video)
90 min | Music
Who Cares a Lot? The Greatest Videos is the VHS version of Faith No More greatest hits album Who Cares a Lot?. It contains almost all of the band's music videos (only "Ricochet" and "... See full summary »
Directors: Bob Biggs, Jay Brown, Tamra Davis, Doug Freel, Billy Gould, Joseph Kahn, Kevin Kerslake, Barry Maguire, Marcus Nispel, Marcus Raboy, Vito Rocco, Tim Royes, Walter A. Stern, Philipp Stölzl, Ralph Ziman | Stars: Faith No More, Mike Patton, Billy Gould, Jim Martin
Votes: 22
50.
Finder of Lost Loves (1984–1985)
Episode:
Yesterday's Child
(1984)
60 min | Drama
Cary is asked to help find the American father of a Vietnamese girl. All Cary has to go on is an old photo. He uses his connections and eventually finds the man, who denies being her father... See full summary »
Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Deborah Adair, Richard Kantor, Anne Jeffreys
Votes: 7