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1. The Hero (I) (2017)
R | 96 min | Drama, Romance
An ailing movie star comes to terms with his past and mortality.
Director: Brett Haley | Stars: Sam Elliott, Laura Prepon, Krysten Ritter, Nick Offerman
Votes: 10,480 | Gross: $4.08M
2. In a World... (2013)
R | 93 min | Comedy
An underachieving voice coach finds herself competing in the movie trailer voice-over profession against her arrogant father and his protégé.
Director: Lake Bell | Stars: Lake Bell, Fred Melamed, Michaela Watkins, Rob Corddry
Votes: 33,097 | Gross: $2.96M
3. The Sex Awards (2014 TV Special)
TV-MA | 72 min | Adult, News
Who will be crowned the first Porn Star of the Year? In the first fan-voted award show to be shown on television this behind-the-scenes look at the lives of the major porn stars provides ... See full summary »
Director: Doug Fresh | Stars: Jessica Drake, Veruca James, Penny Pax, Asa Akira
Votes: 174
4. The Carer (I) (2016)
89 min | Comedy, Drama
When the question is to be or not to be, there is only one answer.
Director: János Edelényi | Stars: Maitland Chandler, Ruth Posner, Coco König, Selina Cadell
Votes: 1,451 | Gross: $0.01M
5. And the Oscar Goes to... (2014 TV Movie)
87 min | Documentary, History
The history of the Academy Awards.
Directors: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman | Stars: Anjelica Huston, Billy Crystal, Tom Hanks, Cher
Votes: 1,530
6. 1996 Slammy Awards (1996 TV Special)
Sport
The World Wrestling Federation holds its own awards show, featuring such categories as "Master of Mat Mechanics," "Match of the Year," "Best Music Video," "Squared Circle Shocker" and "Best Buns."
Stars: Steve Austin, Bob Backlund, Freddie Blassie, Mark Calaway
7. Mr. Pink Goes to Hollywood (2011 Video)
9 min | Documentary, Short
A short documentary following Yutaka Ikejima - a famous Japanese erotic film director more commonly known as "Mr. Pink" - as he comes to Los Angeles for a film festival, and receives a lifetime achievement award.
Director: Ayumu Oda | Star: Yutaka Ikejima
8. The Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award Show (1987 TV Special)
120 min | Music
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Beverly Sills, Dionne Warwick, Roy Acuff, Ray Charles
9. Film Pioneer Jonas Mekas Receives the B3 BEN Award (2017 Video)
4 min | Documentary, Short
On Dec. 3, 2017, Jonas Mekas, flanked by Douglas Gordon, receives the B3 BEN Award for his life's work, category "Lifetime Achievement Award, Influential Artist Moving Image Art" (B3 ... See full summary »
Director: Dimitri Devyatkin | Stars: Douglas Gordon, Jonas Mekas
10. Matinee mit Jonas Mekas - Zu Gast: Jonas Mekas und Douglas Gordon (2017 Video)
58 min | Documentary, Talk-Show
Conversation with Jonas Mekas and Douglas Gordon as pioneer filmmaker Mekas receives the honorary lifetime achievement prize B3 BEN Award at the B3 Biennale des bewegten Bildes, in Frankfurt, Germany, on December 3, 2017.
Stars: Jonas Mekas, Douglas Gordon, Kelly Gordon, Natascha Gikas
11. The New Dramatists Lifetime Achievement Award to Neil Simon (1994 TV Special)
Reality-TV
Stars: Lucie Arnaz, Carol Burnett, Carol Channing, Mary Tyler Moore
12.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Steven Spielberg
(1995)
Documentary
A biography of producer/director Steven Spielberg, showing clips from many of his films and interviews with actors and crew members he has worked with.
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Tom Hanks, Jim Carrey, Steven Spielberg, Laura Dern
Votes: 335
13.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Martin Scorsese
(1997)
Documentary
The American Film Institute presents Martin Scorsese with their twenty-fifth Life Achievement Award. Director, producer, editor, writer, actor, historian, movie buff, film preservationist ... See full summary »
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Martin Scorsese, Sharon Stone, Joe Pesci, Kris Kristofferson
Votes: 275
14.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Frank Capra
(1982)
112 min | Documentary
Director: Marty Pasetta | Stars: Frank Capra, Charlton Heston, James Stewart, Bette Davis
Votes: 281
15.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Clint Eastwood
(1996)
60 min | Documentary
A testimonial presented by the American Film Institute to actor/director Clint Eastwood, including reminiscences by his friends, coworkers and co-stars.
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Jim Carrey, Rene Russo, Steven Spielberg, Clint Eastwood
Votes: 317
16.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Robert Wise
(1998)
Documentary
A taping of the American Film Institute's special honoring the achievements of film director Robert Wise.
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Robert Wise, Loni Anderson, Julie Andrews, Carole Bayer Sager
Votes: 127
17.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to James Cagney
(1974)
75 min | Documentary
Actor James Cagney receives the Second Annual AFI Lifetime Achievement Award as co-workers pay tribute and clips from his films are shown.
Director: Bill Foster | Stars: James Cagney, Frank Sinatra, Mae Clarke, Doris Day
Votes: 250
18.
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
19.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Dustin Hoffman
(1999)
Documentary
Director: Bruce Gowers | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft, Carole Bayer Sager, Warren Beatty
Votes: 291
20.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor
(1993)
Documentary
Elizabeth Taylor becomes the twenty-first recipient of The American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award hosted by Carol Burnett and featuring appearances by Michael Caine, Angela ... See full summary »
Director: Allan Kartun | Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Kathy Bates, Carole Bayer Sager, Carol Burnett
Votes: 209
21.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Fred Astaire
(1981)
120 min | Documentary
A Lifetime Achievement Award is presented to dancer Fred Astaire by the AFI featuring highlights from his films and reminiscences from his co-workers.
Director: Marty Pasetta | Stars: Fred Astaire, David Niven, Mikhail Baryshnikov, James Cagney
Votes: 229
22.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Alfred Hitchcock
(1979)
100 min | Documentary
On March 7, 1979, Alfred Hitchcock becomes the seventh recipient of the American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award.
Director: Marty Pasetta | Stars: Judith Anderson, Ned Beatty, Berry Berenson, Ingrid Bergman
Votes: 295
23.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Barbara Stanwyck
(1987)
Documentary
Director: Dwight Hemion | Stars: Ann-Margret, Eve Arden, Robert Cummings, Linda Evans
Votes: 166
24.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Bette Davis
(1977)
90 min | Documentary
Jane Fonda hosts the AFI Life Achievement Awards ceremony honoring Bette Davis featuring clips from her films and the reminiscences of many co-workers.
Stars: Diahnne Abbott, Lou Adler, Eddie Albert, Susan Anspach
Votes: 535
25.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Billy Wilder
(1986)
72 min | Documentary
Legendary filmmaker Billy Wilder becomes the 14th recipient of The American Film Institute Life Achievement Award as clips from a number of his classic films are unreeled: "The Major and ... See full summary »
Director: Don Mischer | Stars: Billy Wilder, Don Ameche, Lucille Ball, Carol Burnett
Votes: 201
26.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Gene Kelly
(1985)
Documentary
Director: Don Mischer | Stars: Gene Kelly, Shirley MacLaine, Fred Astaire, Mikhail Baryshnikov
Votes: 247
27.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Henry Fonda
(1978)
120 min | Documentary
Henry Fonda is honored for his career in theater, television and film by friends, family, and co-workers.
Director: Marty Pasetta | Stars: Henry Fonda, Jane Alexander, Lucille Ball, Richard Burton
Votes: 275
28.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon
(1988)
60 min | Documentary
Jack Lemmon is honored by the AFI with a Life Achievement Award hosted by Julie Andrews featuring clips from his films and reminiscences from co-workers.
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Jack Lemmon, Julie Andrews, Fred Astaire, James Cagney
Votes: 210
29.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to James Stewart
(1980)
71 min | Documentary
The American Film Institute gives its eighth Lifetime Achievment Award to James (Jimmy) Stewart in a ceremony hosted by his long-time friend Henry Fonda.
Stars: James Stewart, Lindsay Bloom, Don Brodie, Kathryn Grant
Votes: 242
30.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to John Ford
(1973)
75 min | Documentary
Shortly before his death in 1973, John Ford was given the first ever Lifetime Achievement Award by the AFI while friends and co-workers shared reminiscences.
Stars: John Ford, Charles Bronson, Yul Brynner, Gary Collins
Votes: 227
31.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Kirk Douglas
(1991)
Documentary
Stars: Lauren Bacall, Dana Carvey, Tom Cruise, Danny DeVito
Votes: 204
32.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Lillian Gish
(1984)
113 min | Documentary
A tribute to actress Lillian Gish, a pioneer in American cinema whose long and distinguished career began in the early silent era.
Stars: Lillian Gish, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Sally Field, John Houseman
Votes: 224
33.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Barbra Streisand
(2001)
Documentary
Stars: Barbra Streisand, Lauren Bacall, Carole Bayer Sager, Jeff Bridges
Votes: 229
34.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Meryl Streep
(2004)
120 min | Documentary
Peers honor the actress for her contributions to movies.
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Meryl Streep, Jim Carrey, Robert De Niro, Mike Nichols
Votes: 279
35.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to George Lucas
(2005)
TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary
The American Film Institute awards George Lucas with their highest honor, the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Melissa Disney, Carole Bayer Sager, Warren Beatty, Tom Brink
Votes: 245
36.
Frasier (1993–2004)
Episode:
Frasier's Edge
(2001)
TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy
Frasier receives the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Seattle Broadcasting Awards. Daphne is literally gaining weight by the minute, which is obvious to everyone but herself and Niles.
Director: David Lee | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin
Votes: 884
37.
Silver Spoons (1982–1987)
Episode:
Honor Thy Father
(1982)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family
Ricky saves his grandfather from embarrassment when his dad Edward refuses to speak at a banquet and present an award to his father.
Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Ricky Schroder, Erin Gray, Leonard Lightfoot, Joel Higgins
Votes: 75
38.
Will & Grace (1998–2020)
Episode:
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, He's Kept Me in the Closet and I'm So Sad
(2000)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
Will's ideal relationship with his loving father sours when his dad prepares to accept an award at his company's dinner banquet but tries to dissuade his son from attending because he's ... See full summary »
Director: James Burrows | Stars: Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes
Votes: 368
39.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Sean Connery
(2006)
Documentary
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Michael Caine, Jason Connery, Sean Connery
Votes: 197
40.
Empire (2015–2020)
Episode:
Remember the Music
(2019)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Music
Hakeem raises concerns over Lucious' changes to the Empire movie script; Lucious and Cookie revisit their past; Andre turns to Kelly Patel to help him gain controlling interest in the company; Teri grows increasingly suspicious of Andre.
Director: Geary McLeod | Stars: Terrence Howard, Bryshere Y. Gray, Trai Byers, Gabourey Sidibe
Votes: 113
41.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Al Pacino
(2007)
90 min | Documentary
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Gabrielle Anwar, Jon Avnet, Carole Bayer Sager, Marlon Brando
Votes: 242
42.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Warren Beatty
(2008)
Documentary
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Carole Bayer Sager, Warren Beatty, Annette Bening, Halle Berry
Votes: 151
43.
SurrealEstate (2021– )
Episode:
Quarantine
(2021)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
The team locks down in the office to isolate and destroy a murderous demon that followed them home.
Director: Danishka Esterhazy | Stars: Tim Rozon, Sarah Levy, Adam Korson, Maurice Dean Wint
Votes: 197
44.
Monarch (2022)
Episode:
Stop at Nothing
(2022)
TV-14 | Drama, Music
The first family of country music face challenging news together.
Director: Jason Ensler | Stars: Anna Friel, Trace Adkins, Joshua Sasse, Beth Ditto
Votes: 177
45.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Mike Nichols
(2010)
90 min | Documentary
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Amy Adams, Carole Bayer Sager, Warren Beatty, Annette Bening
Votes: 60
46.
The Resident (2018–2023)
Episode:
The Better Part of Valor
(2022)
TV-14 | Drama
After a teenage boy is taken into Chastain for falling unconscious from a suspicious pill, Conrad takes action to find the boy's brother before he meets the same fate; Dr. Bell deals with being served court papers from a former patient.
Director: Stephanie Martin | Stars: Matt Czuchry, Manish Dayal, Jane Leeves, Jessica Lucas
Votes: 198
47.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to John Williams
(2016)
66 min | Documentary
For the first time The American Film Institute honors a composer, John Williams, with its highest honor. Steven Spielberg presents the award in a ceremony at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: J.J. Abrams, Drew Barrymore, Loren Battley, Carole Bayer Sager
Votes: 330
48.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to George Clooney
(2018)
Documentary
2018's American Film Institute 46th Life Achievement Award recipient, George Clooney, is feted by celebrities and family at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Carole Bayer Sager, Don Cheadle, George Clooney, Laura Dern
Votes: 11