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1. Breaking the Magician's Code: Magic's Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed (1997 TV Special)

60 min | Documentary

The following "big" secrets are revealed: Lady to a Tiger in a Cage, Levitating a Lady, Chinese Lantern (From Shadow to Flesh), Zig Zag Lady, Exploding Crate, Sawing a Lady in Half, Lady in a Sword Basket, Elephant Vanishing from a Cage.

Director: Don Weiner | Stars: Mitch Pileggi, Mark Thompson, Sybil Azur, Michelle Berube-Schneider

Votes: 864

2. Breaking the Magician's Code: Magic's Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed 2 (1998 TV Special)

60 min | Documentary

The "big" secrets revealed: Crushing a Lady, Teleporting Lady, Tranced Lady of Steel, Walking Through a Wall, Animating a Suit of Armor, Shooting an Arrow Through a Lady, Switching Places ... See full summary »

Director: Don Weiner | Stars: Mitch Pileggi, Mark Thompson, Sybil Azur, Michelle Berube-Schneider

Votes: 303

3. Breaking the Magician's Code: Magic's Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed 3 (1998 TV Special)

50 min | Documentary

The "big" secrets revealed: Escape from the Impaling Bed, The Stretch(ing Lady), Throwing Knives, Haunted (Doll)House, Catching a Bullet, The Mismatched Girl (in a stack of boxes), Vanishing Tank.

Director: Don Weiner | Stars: Mitch Pileggi, Mark Thompson, Sybil Azur, Michelle Berube-Schneider

Votes: 238

4. Breaking the Magician's Code: Magic's Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed 4 - Unmasking the Magician: The Final Reveal (1998 TV Special)

50 min | Reality-TV

The following "big" secrets are revealed: Escape from... 1) Car Crush, 2) Cremation, Spike Torture, Surviving a Guillotine, Buried Alive (and Rising from the Grave), Death Trap (Falling onto Flaming Spikes), the Magician's Identity.

Director: Don Weiner | Stars: Mitch Pileggi, Mark Thompson, Val Valentino, Michelle Berube-Schneider

Votes: 299

6. The Hidden Secrets of Magic (1996 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 50 min | Documentary

THE HIDDEN SECRETS OF MAGIC is a one hour special that tells the story and secrets of the magical feats that have gained legendary status worldwide.

Director: Alan Carter | Star: Robert Urich

7. The Science of Magic (1997 TV Movie)

52 min

Discover the real razzle-dazzle behind the power of hocus-pocus! Join host Harry Anderson as he gives you a behind-the-scenes tour through cunning misdirections, optical illusions, and ... See full summary »

Stars: Harry Anderson, Criss Angel

Votes: 18

8. Women in Boxes (2008)

Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Romance

About Magic Assistants. The one who distorts her body into impossible positions while the magician cuts her in pieces, sets her on fire and says TAA DAA. Who's the real magician?

Directors: Phil Noyes, Harry Pallenberg | Stars: Criss Angel, Gay Blackstone, Lance Burton, Cathy Daniel

Votes: 48

9. When Magic Goes Horribly Wrong (2016 TV Movie)

229 min | Documentary

A compilation of illusions that went disastrously wrong, including a number of near fatal cases. Also featuring a discussion of some of magic's most dangerous acts and mishaps featuring world famous magicians.

Director: Simon Withington | Stars: Martin Daniels, Alan Alan, Dave Allen, Anadela

Votes: 27

10. TV's 50 Greatest Magic Tricks (2011 TV Movie)

160 min | Documentary

A two-hour special compiling and ranking 50 of the greatest magic tricks ever seen on TV.

Director: Helen Albon | Stars: Fay Ripley, Dynamo, Tamara Ecclestone, Chloe Madeley

Votes: 32

11. 50 Greatest Magic Tricks (2002 TV Movie)

125 min | Documentary

This is an excellent compilation of 50 superlative magical tricks and many are on show for the first time.

Stars: Adam Buxton, Joe Cornish, The Amazing Johnathan, Michael Bailey

Votes: 33

12. David Copperfield: 15 Years of Magic (1994 TV Special)

130 min | Documentary, Biography, Family

This is a TV special/documentary in which David Copperfield is interviewed in his Magic Warehouse by his girlfriend, the German supermodel Claudia Schiffer, about his career as an ... See full summary »

Directors: David Copperfield, Peter Care | Stars: David Copperfield, Claudia Schiffer, Kim Alexis, James Earl Jones

Votes: 232

14. Magicians: Life in the Impossible (2016)

Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary

"MAGICIANS follows four world-class magicians on stage and off, exploring how and why these characters so passionately dedicate their lives to the craft of illusion. Their journey takes us ... See full summary »

Directors: Christoph Baaden, Marcie Hume | Stars: Jon Armstrong, Brian Gillis, David Minkin, Jan Rouven

Votes: 539

15. Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay (2012)

Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary

79 Metascore

Ricky Jay is a world-renowned magician, author, historian and actor (often a mischievous presence in the films of David Mamet and Paul Thomas Anderson) -- and a performer who regularly ... See full summary »

Director: Molly Bernstein | Stars: Ricky Jay, Winston Simone, Dick Cavett, David Mamet

Votes: 1,006 | Gross: $0.15M

17. The World's Greatest Magic (1994 TV Special)

Family, Fantasy

A magic special from Las Vegas, featuring some of the world's greatest magic

Stars: Lance Burton, Brett Daniels, Greg Frewin, Franz Harary

Votes: 25

18. The World's Greatest Magic 2 (1995 TV Special)

Family, Fantasy

This fantastic show searches the globe for the greatest magicians, illusionists, close-up workers, comedy magicians and mind readers for an epic performance together at Caesars Palace.

Director: Kent Weed | Stars: The Amazing Johnathan, Dirk Arthur, Scott Beringer, Jason Byrne

Votes: 24

19. The World's Greatest Magic 3 (1996 TV Special)

Family, Fantasy

In one night, 18 magicians from around the world perform their all time best, creating a magic show to amaze and excite all audiences.

Stars: John Ritter, Bob Arno, Dirk Arther, Nathan Burton

Votes: 15

20. The World's Greatest Magic 4 (1997 TV Special)

Family, Fantasy

The fourth annual celebration of magic, mystery and grand illusion featuring twenty of the most talented magicians at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

Director: Kent Weed | Stars: John Ritter, Joaquin Ayala, Lilia Ayala, Jonathan David Bass

Votes: 17

21. The World's Greatest Magic 5 (1998 TV Special)

Family, Fantasy

This fifth special in the long-running series features an impossible mega-illusion where Baywatch star Kelly Packard gets beamed across the Grand Canyon – without any camera tricks!

Director: Kent Weed | Stars: John Ritter, Michael Ammar, Harry Anderson, Traci Bingham

Votes: 27

25. The World's Most Dangerous Magic II (1999 TV Special)

60 min | Fantasy

Leading magicians and escapologists attempt a series of tricks and stunts that put them in serious danger.

Director: Alan Carter | Stars: Michael Grandinetti, Dean Gunnarson, Steve Wyrick, Tony Clark

28. Home Invasion (II) (1997 TV Movie)

Comedy

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Director: Steven J. Santos | Stars: Penn Jillette, Teller

Votes: 44

29. Penn & Teller: Try This at Home Too (2020 TV Special)

42 min | Comedy

Howie Mandel anguishes over a trick that turns his 2 $100 bills into a $1 and a red piece of paper. Viewers, adults and children, perform trick taught in first episode. Finally, the duo leads cast of Nancy Drew and viewers in a cool trick.

Stars: Penn Jillette, Teller, Jonathan Burns, Jimmy Ichihana

Votes: 15

30. Penn & Teller: Try This at Home (2020 TV Special)

42 min | Comedy

Penn hands a tin foil ball for magicians to perform with. A magician shows how to perform a rising pencil in a vase trick. Shin Lin fools the boys for a third time. Finally, Penn guides Dakota and Elle Fanning to do a trick from home.

Director: Andrew J. Golder | Stars: Penn Jillette, Teller, Michael Carbonaro, Ryan Chandler

Votes: 22

31. Penn & Teller: Off the Deep End (2005 TV Special)

88 min | Comedy

Penn and Tell practice their unique brand of magic and comedy in the Carribean and underwater.

Director: Star Price | Stars: Aaron Carter, Penn Jillette, Daran Norris, Scott Stringer

Votes: 247

32. Phobophilia: The Love of Fear (1995 TV Movie)

60 min | Comedy

More terror/magic hijinks from Penn & Teller, with support from some other players. Paul Provenza spends the whole show trapped in a system of giant tubes. Skits include a new director and ... See full summary »

Director: Declan Lowney | Stars: Penn Jillette, Teller, Kari Coleman, David Strickland

Votes: 61

33. Don't Try This at Home! (1990 TV Movie)

47 min | Comedy

Penn and/or Teller play with mirrors, teach 900 people to make a hankie disappear, play with clear acrylic boxes, turn marshmallows into tools of violence, do some erotic fire-eating, ... See full summary »

Director: John Moffitt | Stars: Penn Jillette, Teller, Victoria Jackson, Jane Curtin

Votes: 124

34. Invisible Thread (1987 TV Short)

45 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi

A pair of magicians perform a magic trick involving "invisible thread" which could affect the fate of human existence.

Director: Bob Balaban | Stars: Penn Jillette, Teller, Donald Acree, Evan Handler

Votes: 110

35. Penn & Teller Go Public (1985 TV Movie)

37 min | Comedy

Penn reads "Casey at the Bat" while Teller escapes from a straight jacket; Penn does a not-wimpy card trick; Teller gives the illusion of reality with a cigarette; Penn eats fire; and the ... See full summary »

Director: Cordelia Stone | Stars: Penn Jillette, Teller

Votes: 80

36. Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends (1987 Video)

Not Rated | 59 min | Comedy

Penn and Teller show you seven ways to con your slow-minded friends out of their ill-gotten cash with the help of their interactive videotape.

Director: Art Wolff | Stars: Penn Jillette, Teller, Lydia Lunch, Alan Hunter

Votes: 113

37. Criss Angel Trick'd Up (2016 TV Special)

43 min | Reality-TV

The "Magician of the Century," illusionist Criss Angel dares to transcend boundaries once again. With more than 30 illusions, "Trick'd Up" gives an uncensored look at Criss as he astounds audiences with new revolutionary demonstrations.

Director: Criss Angel | Stars: Criss Angel, Steve Aoki, Banachek, Belinda

Votes: 32

40. David Blaine: Beyond Magic (2016 TV Movie)

42 min | Documentary, Mystery

Magic meets documentary in the one-hour special, as Blaine blows the minds of the most recognizable celebrities in the world, including David Beckham, Johnny Depp, Drake, Steph Curry, Dave ... See full summary »

Director: Matthew Akers | Stars: David Beckham, David Blaine, Dave Chappelle, Stephen Curry

Votes: 403

41. David Blaine: Real or Magic (2013 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 90 min | Documentary, Mystery

Magician David Blaine ventures across America from New York to Los Angeles, performing to various celebrities and the general public.

Director: Matthew Akers | Stars: David Blaine, Hadji Ali, Woody Allen, Will Arnett

Votes: 1,559

43. David Blaine: Vertigo (2002 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 60 min

David Blaine does it again. With 'Vertigo', we see some more incredible magic and unusual illusions. Intercut with the Magic is David - standing on a pole in NY for two days. A pole that ... See full summary »

Directors: Jacob Septimus, Michael Dimich, David Blaine, Troy Miller | Stars: David Blaine, Bob Brown, William Kalush

Votes: 170

44. David Blaine: Ascension (2020 TV Special)

TV-14 | 178 min | Documentary, Mystery

David Blaine will redefine magic once again for an unprecedented live event at a time when the world could use a positive distraction.

Director: Matthew Akers | Stars: Luke Aikins, Mike Bauwens, David Blaine, Dessa Blaine

Votes: 146

45. David Blaine: The Magic Way (2020 TV Special)

Documentary, Mystery

Blaine's famous friends make appearances and allow him to work his mysterious talents on them.

Stars: Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul

Votes: 126

47. David Blaine: What Is Magic? (2010 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary, Mystery

Blaine enters the Hurricane stricken Ninth Ward in New Orleans and changes some people's luck. When he returns home to New York City, viewers see him doing magic for some of his friends, ... See full summary »

Director: David Blaine | Stars: David Blaine, Orlando Bloom, Kevin 'Kimbo Slice' Ferguson, Bill Kalush

Votes: 441

48. David Blaine: Dive of Death (2008 TV Movie)

120 min | Documentary

David Blaine well we all know He's a weirdo!

Director: Roger Goodman | Stars: David Blaine, Morgan Strebler, Josh Turner

Votes: 54

49. David Blaine: Drowned Alive (2006 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, Reality-TV

For seven days and seven nights, Blaine is submerged in 10,000 gallons of water in front of Manhattan's Lincoln Center. Liver damage, kidney failure, loss of feeling in fingers and toes ... See full summary »

Directors: Roger Goodman, Bob Talbot | Stars: David Blaine, Stuart Scott

Votes: 79

51. David Blaine: Fearless (2002 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 110 min | Documentary

Fearless is a collection of David Blaine's three TV specials, "Street Magic," "Magic Man," and "Frozen In Time."

Stars: David Blaine, Robin Roles

Votes: 207

52. David Blaine: Frozen in Time (2000 TV Special)

Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Street magician, David Blaine, attempts to freeze himself within a block of ice for 72 hours. The hour includes pre-taped footage of Blaine's preparation for the trick and his entry into ... See full summary »

Director: Roger Goodman | Stars: David Blaine, Kevin Spacey, Lenny Kravitz, Michael J. Fox

Votes: 302

53. David Blaine: Magic Man (1998 TV Movie)

38 min | Documentary

The magician performs on city streets and travels to the jungles of Haiti and South America mystifying various bystanders, strangers and a few celebrities with his unique brand of street magic.

Director: Harmony Korine | Stars: David Blaine, Uri Geller, Robin Roles

Votes: 400

54. David Blaine: Street Magic (1997 TV Movie)

45 min | Documentary

In this show David Blaine amazes people with his magic and use of optical illusions. There are no gimmicks, rules, or tricks just pure talent.

Director: David Blaine | Stars: David Blaine, Leonardo DiCaprio, Edward O'Blenis, Deion Sanders

Votes: 881

55. Amazing Johnathan: Wrong on Every Level (2006 TV Special)

44 min | Comedy

Stand up comedian/magician, The Amazing Johnathan, comes to the stage and Comedy Central in this one-hour, stand-up special. Check out Jonathan while he shows the audience that convincing magic is harder than it looks.

Director: Paul Miller | Stars: The Amazing Johnathan, Kristy Clark, Erica Jones, Chris Ritter

Votes: 273

56. The Amazing Johnathan Live (2007 Video)

80 min | Comedy

Join The Amazing Johnathan in this hilarious 80 minute DVD. Shot live at the The Palms at Crown Melbourne, Australia.

Director: The Amazing Johnathan | Stars: The Amazing Johnathan, Penny Wiggins

57. The Magic of David Copperfield (1978 TV Special)

50 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

This is the first official Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Orson Welles and broadcasted on CBS like all the following ones, while the previous year he has been the star and ... See full summary »

Director: Bob Henry | Stars: David Copperfield, Carl Ballantine, Valerie Bertinelli, Sherman Hemsley

Votes: 97

58. The Magic of David Copperfield II (1979 TV Special)

50 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

This is the second CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Bill Bixby, but is still titled "THE MAGIC OF DAVID COPPERFIELD", without the number "II" with which is better known. ... See full summary »

Director: Stan Harris | Stars: David Copperfield, Loni Anderson, Valerie Bertinelli, Robert Stack

Votes: 81

59. The Magic of David Copperfield III: Levitating Ferrari (1980 TV Special)

50 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

This is the third CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Jack Klugman, and is the first one to be numbered. In fact it is officially titled "The Magic Of DAVID COPPERFIELD III",... See full summary »

Director: Stan Harris | Stars: David Copperfield, Jack Klugman, Debby Boone, Mary Crosby

Votes: 38

60. The Magic of David Copperfield IV: The Vanishing Airplane (1981 TV Special)

50 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

This is the 4th CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Jason Robards and then presented by David Copperfield himself, inside a flying Lear Jet. For the first time he is also the... See full summary »

Director: Sid Smith | Stars: David Copperfield, Jason Robards, Susan Anton, Audrey Landers

Votes: 50

61. The Magic of David Copperfield V (1983 TV Special)

50 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

This is the Statue of Liberty. Tonight, the illusion of the century. David Copperfield will attempt to make the Statue of Liberty disappear. So begins the 5th CBS Copperfield TV special. It... See full summary »

Directors: David Copperfield, Ron Meraska | Stars: David Copperfield, Morgan Fairchild, Michele Lee, Eugene Levy

Votes: 61

62. The Magic of David Copperfield VI: Floating Over the Grand Canyon (1984 TV Special)

50 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

This is the 6th CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Ricardo Montalban. It is officially titled "THE MAGIC OF David Copperfield VI" but is better known as "The Magic of David ... See full summary »

Directors: David Copperfield, Jeff Margolis | Stars: David Copperfield, Ricardo Montalban, Bonnie Tyler, Heather Thomas

Votes: 44

63. The Magic of David Copperfield VII: Familiares (1985 TV Special)

50 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

This is the 7th CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Angie Dickinson. It is officially titled "The Magic Of David Copperfield VII" but is better known as "The Magic of David ... See full summary »

Director: Paul Miller | Stars: David Copperfield, Angie Dickinson, Teri Copley, Peggy Fleming

Votes: 28

64. The Magic of David Copperfield: China (1986 TV Special)

49 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

This is the 8th CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Ben Vereen and is the first and only one filmed outside USA, and set entirely in China, to allow David Copperfield to ... See full summary »

Directors: David Copperfield, Stan Harris | Stars: David Copperfield, Ben Vereen

Votes: 56

65. The Magic of David Copperfield IX: The Escape from Alcatraz (1987 TV Special)

49 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

This is the 9th CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Ann Jillian after a short presentation by David Copperfield himself from the Alcatraz prison's beacon. It is the first one... See full summary »

Directors: David Copperfield, Gary Halvorson | Stars: David Copperfield, Ann Jillian, Al Capone, George Kelly

Votes: 44

66. The Magic of David Copperfield 10: The Bermuda Triangle (1988 TV Special)

49 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

This is the 10th CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Lisa Hartman and then presented by David Copperfield himself, from a huge triangular platform floating on the Atlantic ... See full summary »

Directors: David Copperfield, Gary Halvorson | Stars: David Copperfield, Lisa Hartman, Dawn Marie Swatchick

Votes: 41

67. The Magic of David Copperfield XI: The Explosive Encounter (1989 TV Special)

49 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

David Copperfield performs illusions; at the end, he must escape from a hotel that is about to be demolished.

Directors: David Copperfield, Michael Dimich | Stars: David Copperfield, Emma Samms, D.A. Hänks

Votes: 54

68. The Magic of David Copperfield XII: The Niagara Falls Challenge (1990 TV Special)

48 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

This is the 12th CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by a voice offstage who describes the location of the escape that David Copperfield will perform in this special as his last ... See full summary »

Directors: David Copperfield, Michael Dimich | Stars: David Copperfield, Kim Alexis, Penn Jillette, Teller

Votes: 71

69. The Magic of David Copperfield XIII: Mystery on the Orient Express (1991 TV Special)

49 min | Documentary, Comedy, Family

This is the 13th CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Jane Seymour, and the third and last one in which David Copperfield enters the scene on his Harley Davidson. The location... See full summary »

Directors: David Copperfield, Michael Dimich | Stars: David Copperfield, Jane Seymour

Votes: 65

70. The Magic of David Copperfield XIV: Flying - Live the Dream (1992 TV Special)

49 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

This is the 14th CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host James Earl Jones, who talks about the "flying dream" while David Copperfield is sitting at a large desk in a room where ... See full summary »

Directors: David Copperfield, Michael Dimich | Stars: David Copperfield, James Earl Jones, Orson Welles

Votes: 69

71. The Magic of David Copperfield XV: Fires of Passion (1993 TV Special)

48 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

This is the 15th CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced from Caesars Palace by David Copperfield himself, who describes an escapology number which would be performed in this location as the... See full summary »

Directors: David Copperfield, Michael Dimich | Stars: David Copperfield, Wayne Gretzky, Harry Houdini

Votes: 47

72. The Magic of David Copperfield XVI: Unexplained Forces (1995 TV Special)

47 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

This is the 16th and penultimate CBS Copperfield TV special, which six years later will be followed by the 17th and last one, Copperfield: Tornado of Fire (2001). The special is introduced ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Dimich | Star: David Copperfield

Votes: 59

73. David Copperfield: The Great Escapes (2000 TV Special)

TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary

An hour of magic and illusion featuring magician David Copperfield performing great escapes.

Director: Eamon Harrington | Star: David Copperfield

Votes: 27

74. Copperfield: Tornado of Fire (2001 TV Special)

90 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

This is the 17th and last CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Carson Daly and produced six years after the 16th and penultimate one, The Magic of David Copperfield XVI: ... See full summary »

Directors: David Copperfield, Michael Dimich | Stars: David Copperfield, Carson Daly, Hyman Kotkin, Rebecca Kotkin

Votes: 64

83. Dynamo's Concrete Playground (2006)

90 min | Documentary

A magical journey into the dark heart of the UK.

Directors: James Anderson, James Anderson | Stars: De La Soul, Dynamo

Votes: 34

85. Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade (1996 TV Special)

Sport

A one man CBS Special featuring classic close-up magic, card tricks and other sleight of hand.

Director: Jim Drake | Stars: Harry Anderson, Dashiell Anderson, Reeve Carney, Zane Carney

Votes: 16

86. Derren Brown: Séance (2004 TV Special)

70 min | Documentary

The master of illusion hosts a one-off special which assembles 12 members of the public to re-create a traditional séance.

Director: Stefan Stuckert | Star: Derren Brown

Votes: 396

87. Derren Brown: Infamous (2014 TV Special)

71 min | Reality-TV

Derren Brown's sixth live stage show which toured the U.K. in 2013-2014.

Director: Andy Nyman | Stars: Carl Barma, Derren Brown, Benjayx Murphy

Votes: 277

88. Derren Brown: Something Wicked This Way Comes (2006 TV Special)

73 min

Derren Brown's second live stage show which toured the U.K. In 2005-2006.

Directors: David Coleman, Andy Nyman | Star: Derren Brown

Votes: 426

89. Svengali (2012 TV Special)

Derren Brown's fifth stage show which toured the U.K. in 2011-2012.

Star: Derren Brown

Votes: 169

91. Adam Patel: Real Magic (2018 TV Special)

44 min | Documentary

In his first major television special, British Asian illusionist Adam Patel, showcases his trademark brand of magic, sleight-of-hand, perceptual manipulation and mind hacking, astounding celebrities and the general public.

Director: Adam Spinks | Stars: Peter James, Adam Patel

Votes: 74

92. The World's Most Dangerous Magic (1998 TV Special)

60 min | Fantasy

Leading magicians perform tricks and escape feats that threaten death or horrific injury should they fail. Robert Gallup escapes from a strait jacket while suspended from burning ropes and ... See full summary »

Director: Alan Carter | Stars: Robert Gallup, Dean Gunnarson, Mark Kalin, Gary Kurtz

93. Mat Franco's Got Magic (2015 TV Special)

87 min | Family, Reality-TV

Magician Mat Franco, Season 9 winner of "America's Got Talent," is captured traveling from Rhode Island to Las Vegas, wowing celebrities, performing street magic and visiting family and friends.

Stars: Mat Franco, Mel B, Neil Patrick Harris, Penn Jillette

Votes: 51

94. The Magic of Rob Lake Armed Forces Entertainment Special (2021 TV Special)

Reality-TV

Live recording of The Magic of Rob Lake, one of the world's largest touring illusion shows, custom presented for members of the armed forces around the world.

Director: ED Gregory | Stars: Rodney Atkins, Nancy Cartwright, Lauren Cohan, Rob Lake

95. Cyril: Simply Magic (2009 TV Special)

60 min | Reality-TV

Can magic really bring happiness? Can magic break cultural and language barriers? Can magic change the world. Cyril: Simply Magic is unlike any other magic show ever made, and it's not just... See full summary »

Director: Julius Landau | Stars: Larisa Bakurova, Cyril Takayama

Votes: 7

96. Gallup Extreme Magic (1996 TV Special)

Reality-TV

Magician Robert Gallup attempts "The Challenge of the Death Dive," in which he must escape from hand and leg cuffs from inside a chained U.S. Mail bag, which itself is chained inside a jail... See full summary »

Director: James Yukich | Stars: Dean Stockwell, Robert Gallup

98. Derek DelGaudio's In & Of Itself (2020)

TV-MA | 90 min | Documentary

82 Metascore

Storyteller and Conceptual Magician Derek DelGaudio attempts to understand the illusory nature of identity and answer the deceptively simple question 'Who am I?'

Director: Frank Oz | Stars: Derek DelGaudio, Hal Schulman, Jason England, Robert Herritt

Votes: 5,543

100. Derren Brown: The Gathering (2005 TV Special)

75 min | Reality-TV

The Gathering was a live stage show performed in a secret location (hidden from the audience). The audience was hand picked by Brown and included psychologists, college students, celebrities, psychics, taxi drivers, and magicians.

Director: Tony Gregory | Stars: Derren Brown, Sarah Alexander, Jane Goldman, Krishnan Guru-Murthy

Votes: 288



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