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1.
Sons of Thunder (1999)
Episode:
Fighting Back
(1999)
TV-14 | Action, Crime, Drama
Trent and Carlos go undercover as two ex-cons to solve the case of missing computers at a factory. While trying to solve the case, Trent and Alex help a woman who has been brutally beaten ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Preece | Stars: James Wlcek, Marco Sanchez, Dawn Maxey, Alan Autry
Votes: 31
2. Die Hard (1988)
R | 132 min | Action, Thriller
A New York City police officer tries to save his estranged wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.
Director: John McTiernan | Stars: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald VelJohnson
Votes: 945,281 | Gross: $83.01M
3. Eleanor's Bench (2020 TV Movie)
Drama
A high-class judge returns to her old neighborhood to take care of her aging father. Through this, she takes a heartfelt look at class differences, law enforcement, and the consequences of justice on a community.
Director: Stephan Schultze | Stars: Karen Abercrombie, Wesley Williams, Nancy Stafford, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 12
4. Soul Train (1971–2006)
TV-14 | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show
Created by music impresario Don Cornelius, Soul Train is an African-American focused music-dance television program that aired 35 years, primarily featuring performances by R&B, soul, funk, pop, and hip hop artists.
Stars: Don Cornelius, Diana Puskas, Queen Turner, Carole Creekmore
Votes: 680
5.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
Survival
(1998)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
While camping in the Utah mountains, Alex is kidnapped by a trio of mountain men who force her to their backwoods cabin. Walker, Trivette, Sandoval, and Malloy follow their trail through ... See full summary »
Director: Jerry Jameson | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson
Votes: 116
6.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Big Payoff
(1992)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Michelle works with an insurance investigator to prove that a man killed his rich wife to collect on the insurance money.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 114
7.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Diner
(1993)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ben takes Leanne to meet the wife of his first client back in the early 60s. Mr. Shaw was the cook at the local diner where he was accused of killing the local sheriff after a disagreement in the diner.
Director: Frank Thackery | Stars: Andy Griffith, Brynn Thayer, Daniel Roebuck, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 107
8.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Juror
(1993)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As a juror in the trial of a man accused of killing his wife, Ben angers the other jurors by being the only holdout. He believes the accused man is innocent, and he even holds a demonstration to prove his point.
Director: Frank Thackery | Stars: Andy Griffith, Brynn Thayer, Daniel Roebuck, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 113
9.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
Desperate Measures
(2001)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
A bus transporting female convicts is forced off the road and the ones who do so are the partners of two of the convicts on board. They proceed to go on a crime spree. The other two are ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Preece | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Sheree J. Wilson, Judson Mills
Votes: 98
10.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
Devil's Turf
(1997)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
High school athletes are being coaxed to take a hybrid steroid called Powerballs to enhance their sporting skills. However, it takes over their brains and makes them oblivious to danger, causing them to die.
Director: Michael Preece | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson
Votes: 115
11.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
Jacob's Ladder
(1999)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
A young boy is upset that his father, who's a firefighter, never seems to be home. They're busy because a gang is torching homes of witnesses to their leader who is on trial for murder. The father is shot as he attempts to put a fire out.
Director: Michael Preece | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson
Votes: 117
12.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
Wedding Bells: Part 1
(2000)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
As Walker and Alex's wedding takes place, a pair of assassins is hired to kill her.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Sheree J. Wilson, Judson Mills
Votes: 120
13.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Foursome
(1991)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Matlock defends a golfer accused of killing a blackmailing caddy.
Director: Harvey S. Laidman | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 108
14.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Trial: Part 1
(1991)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Matlock is tapped as a special prosecutor in the murder of a crooked prosecutor, who deliberately lost a case against a toy company. Things heat up when he is murdered.
Director: Frank Thackery | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 114
15.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
Days Past
(1997)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
The criminal who killed Walker's fiancé ten years earlier is being released from prison early. He intends to seek revenge on Walker for putting him away by hurting all of his friends.
Director: Tony Mordente | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson
Votes: 115
16.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
Hall of Fame
(1996)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
C.D. is inducted into the Ranger Hall of Fame. Meanwhile, the only case he could not solve when he was a Ranger comes back to haunt him. The Hangman is back to his old tricks. He taunts C.D. with calls about his killings.
Director: Michael Preece | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson
Votes: 127
17.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
Home of the Brave
(2000)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
The Rangers stop a baby kidnapping ring that sells them to parents desperate for one. Also, a property owner wants his tenants out of the apartment building, so he plants a bomb in it with them inside.
Director: Michael Preece | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Sheree J. Wilson, Judson Mills
Votes: 94
18.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
Mayday
(1997)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
Walker transports a mob accountant on a plane so he can testify in court. The mob leader wants him dead, so he causes the plane to crash. Walker and the survivors must find their way from the crash site to safety while the mob chases them.
Director: Tony Mordente | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson
Votes: 110
19.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
Special Witness
(1999)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
Special Olympian athletes are in town for the competition. One makes friends with the Rangers and their friends. She witnesses a hit-man's attack on Trent to prevent him from testifying in court.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson
Votes: 114
20.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
Wedding Bells: Part 2
(2000)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
Just as Walker and Alex are about to go on their honeymoon, the pair of assassins who were hired to kill Alex and whose partner Walker killed, sets out to get them. And he's determined to do so even if he has to bring their plane down.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Sheree J. Wilson, Judson Mills
Votes: 115
21.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
Winds of Change
(2000)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
A man who calls himself The Chairman talks with various mob bosses and informs them that he knows who, among their people, are undercover operatives sent by the government. He offers to ... See full summary »
Director: Eric Norris | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Sheree J. Wilson, Judson Mills
Votes: 112
22.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Witness Killings: Part 2
(1991)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After the death of the second of three boys who witnessed a murder 15 years ago, the trial of Ben's client requires the exposure of the secrets of some of his hometown's most prominent residents.
Director: Christopher Hibler | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 100
23. Boondoggle (1999)
93 min | Action, Comedy
Director: Scott A. Reeder | Stars: John McCalmont, Rosalie Reeder, Billy Adamson, Kate Williamson Cochran
Votes: 18
24.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Buddies
(1989)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
On his deathbed, an old friend of Ben's begs him to reopen a cold murder case, suspecting that another of their hunting buddies is the killer.
Director: Frank Thackery | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 126
25.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Final Affair
(1993)
TV-PG | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A lawyer is accused of murdering his lover and her husband, a high school football coach and aspiring minister.
Director: Frank Thackery | Stars: Andy Griffith, Brynn Thayer, Daniel Roebuck, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 101
26.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Game Show
(1991)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The producer of a popular game show is murdered. The show's host is suspected; Michelle goes undercover as a contestant on the show to find the real killer.
Director: Robert Scheerer | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 101
27.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Mark
(1993)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Billy Wheeler, the down-on-his-luck country singer whom Matlock hired to paint his house, needs the lawyer's help once again, when he's accused of killing a con artist.
Director: Harvey S. Laidman | Stars: Andy Griffith, Brynn Thayer, Daniel Roebuck, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 99
28.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Strangler
(1991)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Matlock plays a game of cat and mouse with the real murderer when he defends his accountant.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 122
29.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Talk Show
(1990)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Matlock investigates the panel of guests on a popular talk show, suspecting that one of them decided to literally bury the hatchet with the show's host...squarely in his back.
Director: Robert Scheerer | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 115
30.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Trial: Part 2
(1991)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Matlock is tapped as a special prosecutor in the murder of a crooked prosecutor.
Director: Frank Thackery | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 107
31.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The View
(1993)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When Ben and Leanne go to a wedding out of town, Ben witnesses what could be a crime from his hotel window.
Director: Christopher Hibler | Stars: Andy Griffith, Brynn Thayer, Daniel Roebuck, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 93
32.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
A Ranger Christmas
(1996)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
Walker tells children a Christmas story about a Texas Ranger from 1876. Hayes Cooper was said to have no Christmas spirit. In 1876, a baby was kidnapped, and Cooper was assigned to the case. At last, he found the baby and Christmas spirit.
Director: Michael Preece | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson
Votes: 120
33.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
Brothers in Arms
(1999)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
Trivette's brother, Simon, is in town with drug dealers, trying to arrange a big operation. The Rangers are determined to stop the organization. Simon is told he has to kill Trivette.
Director: Eric Norris | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson
Votes: 103
34.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
The Reunion
(1994)
TV-PG | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
There's a reunion of former Texas Rangers and there's a shooting competition with cops from all over the country coming to take part in. An old friend of Alex's, a Senator who is rumored to... See full summary »
Director: Michael Preece | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson
Votes: 169
35.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
Full Contact
(1997)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
A friend of Walker's is a kickboxing champion who is being pressured by a former one who lost the title due to steroids. He tries to plant drugs on Walker's friend, and then tries murder.
Director: Michael Preece | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson
Votes: 110
36.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
Mr. Justice
(1997)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
Feeling that merely locking up criminals is not making a dent in the crime rate, Walker makes a proposal for new kind of reformatory before Senator Kay Hutchinson. The prison commissioner, ... See full summary »
Director: Eric Norris | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson
Votes: 115
37.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
Trial of LaRue
(1997)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
LaRue returns. This time, he has a court hearing to determine his sanity. He wrestles a gun from the bailiff and takes over the court, killing people at whim. He waits for Walker to come so he can kill him too.
Director: Michael Preece | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson
Votes: 119
38.
The Duck Factory (1984)
Episode:
It Didn't Happen One Night
(1984)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
While the Duck Factory team speculate about a romantic connection between Skip and Andrea Mrs. Winkler dates an actor friend of Buddy who turns out to be a creep.
Director: Burt Brinckerhoff | Stars: Jim Carrey, Julie Payne, Nancy Lane, Jay Tarses
Votes: 19
39. Walker: Behind the Scenes with TV's Toughest Cop (1996 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Jack Perez | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Tom Blomquist
Votes: 21
40.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Vacation
(1992)
TV-PG | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ben and Leanne go on vacation and meet up with Leanne's college girlfriends. Murder ensues, Ben defends a stranger while Leanne suspects one of her friends is the real killer.
Director: Christopher Hibler | Stars: Andy Griffith, Brynn Thayer, Daniel Roebuck, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 181
41.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Suspect
(1991)
TV-PG | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Matlock becomes embroiled in Attorney/Client privilege issues when he defends two murder suspects whose cases become strangely intertwined.
Director: Harvey S. Laidman | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 155
42.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Assassination: Part 1
(1992)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ben and his visiting daughter believe there is a connection between Ben's client and the assassination of Atlanta's mayor.
Director: Christopher Hibler | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 117
43.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Assassination: Part 2
(1992)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While defending Judge Eller in his murder trial, Conrad uncovers the connection between the killing of a mayor and a pornography production using underage girls.
Director: Christopher Hibler | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 100
44.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Blackmailer
(1990)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Matlock defends Peter Dolan, a state senator accused of murdering Ron Winfield, a comic strip artist who was going to go public on Dolan's affair with another senator's wife.
Director: Christopher Hibler | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 116
45.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Brothers
(1990)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Matlock has a tough case to defend after a plastic surgeon is accused of killing his business partner.
Director: Christopher Hibler | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 116
46.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Dame
(1991)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Matlock tells a story to Julie about the time when he and his father were investigating the death of a friend, who may or may not have been killed by his widow.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 112
47.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Evening News: Part 2
(1992)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ben goes to court (traffic court) and the murder case continues as the investigation of gang violence and arson related to the real estate swindle expand.
Director: Harvey S. Laidman | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 87
48.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Legacy
(1992)
TV-PG | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ben finds out that a man is being charged with murder who has a connection to Ben's father Charlie.
Director: Harvey S. Laidman | Stars: Andy Griffith, Brynn Thayer, Daniel Roebuck, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 110
49.
Matlock (1986–1995)
Episode:
The Outcast
(1992)
TV-PG | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Overworked and distracted, Ben decides to retire and go fishing where he encounters a dead farmhand in an unfriendly town.
Director: Frank Thackery | Stars: Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars, Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Votes: 135
50.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
A Matter of Principle
(2000)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
A young girl is shot when some men who committed a crime were shooting their way out. Her father is a former Ranger who Walker knows. And he sets out to find the one who shot her. Walker ... See full summary »
Director: Eric Norris | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Sheree J. Wilson, Nia Peeples
Votes: 102