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1. Catchfire (1990)

R | 116 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A witness to a mob assassination flees for her life, running from town to town and switching identities along the way, but she cannot seem to elude Milo, the chief hit man sent after her.

Director: Dennis Hopper | Stars: Dennis Hopper, Jodie Foster, Dean Stockwell, Vincent Price

Votes: 4,583

2. Falcon Crest (1981–1990)
Episode: Grand Delusions (1989)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance

Having escaped with Samantha's help, Angela finds her family doubting her kidnapping story, but Pilar gains Angela's confidence with her plan to help her regain control of the Glenbraddoch ... See full summary »

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Jane Wyman, David Selby, Lorenzo Lamas, David Beecroft

Votes: 39

3. Colors (1988)

R | 120 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An experienced cop and his rookie partner patrol the streets of East Los Angeles while trying to keep the gang violence under control.

Director: Dennis Hopper | Stars: Sean Penn, Robert Duvall, Maria Conchita Alonso, Randy Brooks

Votes: 29,867 | Gross: $46.62M

4. Superboy (1988–1992)

TV-PG | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Family

The adventures of the Man of Steel in his teenage years.

Stars: Stacy Haiduk, Gerard Christopher, Peter Jay Fernandez, Robert Levine

Votes: 1,469

5. Perfect Victims (1988)

R | 90 min | Horror, Thriller

A psycho who has contracted AIDS blames women for his disease, and begins to stalk and kill beautiful girls.

Director: Shuki Levy | Stars: Deborah Shelton, Lyman Ward, Tom Dugan, Clarence Williams III

Votes: 172

6. Falcon Crest (1981–1990)
Episode: Telling Tales (1988)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance

The Thirteen withdraws fifty billion dollars, their net worth, out of the stock market and the Dow Jones average plummets. They plan to buy back devalued stocks under one of the companies ... See full summary »

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Jane Wyman, David Selby, Lorenzo Lamas, Ana Alicia

Votes: 29

7. Superboy (1988–1992)
Episode: Troubled Waters (1988)

TV-PG | 22 min | Action, Adventure, Family

A businessman wants to buy all the farms in the Smallville area during an agricultural depression. Mr. Kent wants to find out why. Kenderson, the businessman, has something to hide and tries to kill Mr. Kent but he is unsuccessful.

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: John Newton, Stacy Haiduk, Juliana Donald, Salome Jens

Votes: 42

8. Houston Knights (1987–1988)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A Chicago cop is transferred to Houston where he teams up with a Texas lawman.

Stars: Michael Paré, Michael Beck, Robyn Douglass, John Hancock

Votes: 244

9. Houston Knights (1987–1988)
Episode: Desperado (1987)

Action, Crime, Drama

A man robs a bank, he then proceeds to give the money away. Lundy and LaFiamma investigate and discover that Lundy helped the man about a year ago. They learn that he's striking back at the... See full summary »

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Michael Paré, Michael Beck, John Hancock, Robyn Douglass

10. Sledge Hammer! (1986–1988)
Episode: A Clockwork Hammer (1987)

TV-PG | Action, Comedy

Sledge is abducted by a former television executive whose brainwashing operation reprograms its victim's minds through unrelenting and unmerciful exposure to television programming.

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: David Rasche, Anne-Marie Martin, Harrison Page, Nicholas Guest

Votes: 111

11. Sledge Hammer! (1986–1988)

TV-PG | 30 min | Action, Comedy

The adventures of a deranged and dumb police detective who always looks for the most violent solution to any problem.

Stars: David Rasche, Anne-Marie Martin, Harrison Page, Leslie Morris

Votes: 7,537

12. Falcon Crest (1981–1990)
Episode: Ingress & Egress (1985)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance

The manor was set on fire, where Lance rescues Angela and Emma. Cassandra notices her mother was behind in both fires. Despite Maggie suffering from amnesia, Chase talks Maggie into ... See full summary »

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Jane Wyman, Robert Foxworth, Lorenzo Lamas, David Selby

Votes: 39

13. Invitation to Hell (1984 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 96 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A family moves to a suburban town only to be coerced into joining a suspicious club.

Director: Wes Craven | Stars: Robert Urich, Joanna Cassidy, Susan Lucci, Joe Regalbuto

Votes: 2,056

14. Falcon Crest (1981–1990)
Episode: Tests of Faith (1984)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance

Maggie discovers the cause of her dizziness and headaches, Pamela is kidnapped by the cartel and Angela exposes Terry's sordid past to Michael.

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Jane Wyman, Robert Foxworth, Lorenzo Lamas, David Selby

Votes: 44

15. Bad Boys (1983)

R | 123 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Chicago crime kid Mick O'Brien is sent to reform school after accidentally killing a rival's kid brother.

Director: Rick Rosenthal | Stars: Sean Penn, Reni Santoni, Jim Moody, Eric Gurry

Votes: 17,097 | Gross: $9.20M

16. The Phoenix (1981–1982)
Episode: One of Them (1982)

TV-Y | 60 min | Sci-Fi

Bennu's search for Mira takes him to Arizona where he contacts an archaeologist. Preminger also finds out he is on his way there. Bennu meets the archaeologist and when she shows him what ... See full summary »

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Judson Scott, Richard Lynch, Andrea Marcovicci, Carmen Zapata

Votes: 17

17. Falcon Crest (1981–1990)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Romance

Set in the vineyards of California, this prime-time soap opera presented the conflict in the powerful Gioberti family, owners of the vast Falcon Crest Winery.

Stars: Jane Wyman, Lorenzo Lamas, Chao Li Chi, David Selby

Votes: 4,275

18. Halloween II (1981)

R | 92 min | Horror

While Dr. Loomis hunts for Michael Myers, a traumatized Laurie is rushed to Haddonfield Memorial Hospital, and The Shape is not far behind her.

Director: Rick Rosenthal | Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Pleasence, Charles Cyphers, Jeffrey Kramer

Votes: 101,825 | Gross: $25.53M

19. The Phoenix (1981–1982)

60 min | Sci-Fi

An ancient and powerful human-like alien is pursued on modern Earth while he searches for his long lost partner.

Stars: Judson Scott, Richard Lynch, E.G. Marshall, Carmen Argenziano

Votes: 343

20. 240-Robert (1979–1981)
Episode: A Cool Welcome (1981)

60 min | Adventure

Trap breaks in a new hot-shot partner and a new helicopter pilot joins the team.

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: John Bennett Perry, Stephen W. Burns, Pamela Hensley, Steve Tannen

Votes: 9

21. B.J. and the Bear (1978–1981)
Episode: The Fast and the Furious: Part 2 (1981)

60 min | Adventure, Comedy

B.J. and Cooley race their trucks from Oakland to L.A., with the prize being a lucrative shipping contract. With so much depending on a McKay victory, will B.J. and the seven lady truckers find the time to right a wrong along the way?

Director: Christian I. Nyby II | Stars: Greg Evigan, Candi Brough, Randi Brough, Sheila Wills

Votes: 9

22. Galactica 1980 (1980)

60 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi

When the Battlestar Galactica finally arrives at Earth, they find they must subtly raise its tech level while protecting it from the Cylons.

Stars: Kent McCord, Barry Van Dyke, Robyn Douglass, Lorne Greene

Votes: 4,093

23. Inside Moves (1980)

PG | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Handicapped after an unsuccessful suicide attempt, a man finds common ground in the troubled souls at a local dive bar.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: John Savage, David Morse, Diana Scarwid, Amy Wright

Votes: 2,292

24. Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (1980)

TV-PG | Crime, Drama

A con-man and an accountant-wanna-be private eye team up to fight crime.

Stars: Ben Vereen, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Romanus, Larry Manetti

Votes: 549

25. Conquest of the Earth (1980 TV Movie)

96 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

The Battlestar Galactica and its ragtag fleet of ships finally locate Earth, only to discover that the planet is not prepared for the inevitable Cylon invasion.

Directors: Barry Crane, Sidney Hayers, Sigmund Neufeld Jr. | Stars: Kent McCord, Barry Van Dyke, Robyn Douglass, Lorne Greene

Votes: 633

26. Galactica 1980 (1980)
Episode: Galactica Discovers Earth: Part 2 (1980)

49 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi

The thrilling adventures of "BATTLESTAR GALACTICA" continue in Part Two of "Galactica Discovers Earth, " when Commander Adama (Lorne Greene) dispatches two young pilots, Capt. Troy (Kent ... See full summary »

Director: Sidney Hayers | Stars: Kent McCord, Barry Van Dyke, Robyn Douglass, Lorne Greene

Votes: 203

27. The Incredible Hulk (1978–1982)
Episode: Free Fall (1980)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

David 'Blake' is working for a sky diving team, whose star reluctantly returns to his home town where he has unfinished business with the local senator and his son.

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Bill Bixby, Jack Colvin, Lou Ferrigno, Sam Groom

Votes: 157

28. Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (1980)
Episode: Savage Says: What Are Friends For? (1980)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama

A stockbroker and friend of Lionel's hires the detectives to investigate two men who are having him make investments with negotiable bonds.

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Ben Vereen, Jeff Goldblum, Deborah Shelton, James Murtaugh

Votes: 20

29. Mrs. Columbo (1979–1980)

60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Mrs. Kate Columbo, wife of the famous lieutenant, solves crimes as a reporter, while raising her little daughter.

Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Henry Jones, Lili Haydn, Don Stroud

Votes: 541

30. 240-Robert (1979–1981)

60 min | Adventure

The missions of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Emergency Services Detail.

Stars: John Bennett Perry, Mark Harmon, Joanna Cassidy, Peter J. Pitchess

Votes: 252

31. The Secret Empire (1979)

20 min | Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

In 19th century Wyoming, a U.S. marshal discovers a secret futuristic underground city run by a supervillain bent on conquering the surface. Originally aired as part of NBC's Cliffhangers TV series which featured three revolving serials.

Stars: Geoffrey Scott, Carlene Watkins, Tiger Williams, Pamela Brull

Votes: 64

32. Burnout (1979)

PG | 90 min | Drama, Sport

Troubled teenager Scott aspires to be a professional drag race car driver. Scott makes several faltering attempts to break into the world of drag racing with the help of his affluent ... See full summary »

Director: Graham Meech-Burkestone | Stars: Mark Schneider, Bob Louden, John Zenda, Crystal Ramar

Votes: 94

33. Hawaii Five-O (1968–1980)
Episode: A Shallow Grave (1979)

TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A college student returns to Hawaii after a 20-year absence (his parents died when he was a little boy and he was adopted), haunted by a series of disturbing flashbacks which seem to make ... See full summary »

Director: Dennis Donnelly | Stars: Jack Lord, William Smith, Sharon Farrell, Herman Wedemeyer

Votes: 63

34. Mrs. Columbo (1979–1980)
Episode: Off the Record (1979)

47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Kate is working on a murder case investigation with the help of a source she trusts. The police demands full disclosure from her and arrests her when she refuses to give them the source's name.

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Henry Jones, Lili Haydn, Don Stroud

Votes: 30

35. The Rockford Files (1974–1980)
Episode: With the French Heel Back, Can the Nehru Jacket Be Far Behind? (1979)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A fashion model friend of Jim is found dead on the ground below her balcony. The police believe it's suicide, but having gotten a desperate phone call from her, Jim believes it's murder.

Director: Ivan Dixon | Stars: James Garner, Noah Beery Jr., Joe Santos, Rene Auberjonois

Votes: 227

36. The Secret Empire (1979)
Episode: Chapter 6: Seeds of Revolt (1979)

Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

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Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: Geoffrey Scott, Carlene Watkins, David Opatoshu, Diane Markoff

37. The Secret Empire (1979)
Episode: Chapter V: The Mind Twisters (1979)

Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

After Maya rescues Jim Donner from the alien creature, she explains that her people fled from another planet do to its oppressive ruler. After establishing themselves in a underground city,... See full summary »

Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: Geoffrey Scott, Carlene Watkins, David Opatoshu, Diane Markoff

38. The Secret Empire (1979)
Episode: Chapter XIV: Escape to the Stars (1979)

14 min | Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

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Director: Dick Harwood | Stars: Geoffrey Scott, Carlene Watkins, David Opatoshu, Stepfanie Kramer

39. The Incredible Hulk (1978–1982)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A fugitive scientist has the curse of becoming a powerful green monster under extreme emotional stress.

Stars: Bill Bixby, Lou Ferrigno, Jack Colvin, Charles Napier

Votes: 16,158

40. B.J. and the Bear (1978–1981)

60 min | Adventure, Comedy

A trucker and his pet chimpanzee travel the highways of America, getting into various adventures and misadventures along the way.

Stars: Greg Evigan, Eric Server, Linda McCullough, Candi Brough

Votes: 2,013

41. Paradise Alley (1978)

PG | 107 min | Drama

Three Italian-American brothers, living in the slums of 1940's New York City, try to help each other with one's wrestling career using one brother's promotional skills and another brother's con-artist tactics to thwart a sleazy manager.

Director: Sylvester Stallone | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Lee Canalito, Armand Assante, Frank McRae

Votes: 6,107

42. Every Girl Should Have One (1978)

Not Rated | 80 min | Comedy

A million-dollar diamond theft involving unlikely thieves, zany lovers and a fast-talking maid sets this comedy caper zooming from sophisticated discos to exciting chase scenes all in a spirit of good, innocent fun.

Director: Robert Hyatt | Stars: Zsa Zsa Gabor, John Lazar, Sandra Vacey, Robert Alda

Votes: 53

43. Love Is Not Enough (1978 TV Movie)

120 min | Drama, Comedy

A black family leaves the ghetto of Detroit to look for a better life in Los Angeles.

Director: Ivan Dixon | Stars: Bernie Casey, Stuart K. Robinson, Renee Brown, Dain Turner

Votes: 22

44. Baretta (1975–1978)
Episode: Just for Laughs (1978)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Robert Blake, Phyllis Avery, Ray Bolger, Sharon Cintron

Votes: 39

45. Hawaii Five-O (1968–1980)
Episode: Deadly Courier (1978)

TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A diplomatic courier with a briefcase chained to his wrist is hypnotized and programmed to rig the case with a bomb. When Danno goes undercover to ferret out the assassination ring, he ... See full summary »

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Jack Lord, James MacArthur, Herman Wedemeyer, Stephen Elliott

Votes: 61

46. Hawaii Five-O (1968–1980)
Episode: Why Won't Linda Die? (1978)

TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A member of the Canadian Parliament is killed in a hit-and-run accident in a remote area, and Five-O discovers that he was apparently on Oahu to meet the one person whom he knew there, a ... See full summary »

Director: Jack Lord | Stars: Jack Lord, James MacArthur, Herman Wedemeyer, Sharon Farrell

Votes: 67

47. The Incredible Hulk (1978–1982)
Episode: The Waterfront Story (1978)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

David 'Barton' works in the kitchen of a tavern on the waterfront and helps the young widow who owns it to fight pushy union men.

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Bill Bixby, Jack Colvin, Lou Ferrigno, Sheila Larken

Votes: 241

48. Starsky and Hutch (1975–1979)
Episode: Strange Justice (1978)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A veteran cop's daughter is raped and the cop shoots the suspect - Starsky and Hutch try to keep the cop out of trouble and also put the rapist in jail.

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Paul Michael Glaser, David Soul, Antonio Fargas, Bernie Hamilton

Votes: 217

49. What Really Happened to the Class of '65? (1977–1978)
Episode: Class Renegade (1978)

60 min | Drama

Former LA gang member comes back to teach and finds himself negotiating peace with the current gang when they hold a classroom hostage.

Director: Alan J. Levi | Stars: Tony Bill, Dori Brenner, Dolores Cantu, Gene Davis

50. Days of Our Lives (1965– )
Episode: Episode #1.3106 (1978)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

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Stars: Jed Allan, Fred Beir, Peter Brown, John Clarke