With Dan Curtis Productions (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Dark Shadows (2012)
PG-13 | 113 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
An imprisoned vampire, Barnabas Collins, is set free and returns to his ancestral home, where his dysfunctional descendants are in need of his protection.
Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Eva Green, Helena Bonham Carter
Votes: 271,835 | Gross: $79.73M
2. Burnt Offerings (1976)
PG | 116 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A family moves into a large old mansion in the countryside which seems to have a mysterious and sinister power over its new residents.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Karen Black, Oliver Reed, Burgess Meredith, Eileen Heckart
Votes: 12,513
3. Trilogy of Terror (1975 TV Movie)
Unrated | 72 min | Horror, Thriller
Three bizarre horror stories, all of which star Karen Black in four different roles playing tormented women.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Karen Black, Robert Burton, John Karlen, George Gaynes
Votes: 8,010
4. War and Remembrance (1988–1989)
Not Rated | 1,620 min | Drama, War
The trials of the Henry and the Jastrow families amidst the events after the U.S.'s entry into World War II.
Stars: Robert Mitchum, Jane Seymour, Hart Bochner, Victoria Tennant
Votes: 2,924
5. The Night Stalker (1972 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 74 min | Horror, Mystery
An abrasive Las Vegas newspaper reporter investigates a series of murders committed by a vampire.
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: Darren McGavin, Carol Lynley, Simon Oakland, Ralph Meeker
Votes: 6,687
6. Running with Scissors (2006)
R | 116 min | Comedy, Drama
A teenage boy comes of age in the 1970's, sent by his neurotic, pretentious mother to live with a jolly, vulgar psychiatrist and his eccentric extended family.
Director: Ryan Murphy | Stars: Joseph Cross, Annette Bening, Brian Cox, Gwyneth Paltrow
Votes: 22,801 | Gross: $6.75M
7. Dark Shadows (1991)
TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Horror, Romance
Victoria Winters comes to Collinwood, an isolated mansion in Maine, to work as a governess, but soon finds herself drawn into a strange world of vampires, ghosts and curses.
Stars: Ben Cross, Barbara Blackburn, Jim Fyfe, Joanna Going
Votes: 2,051
8. Supertrain (1979)
60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
The adventures of a nation-spanning train and its passengers.
Stars: Edward Andrews, Harrison Page, Robert Alda, Patrick Collins
Votes: 229
9. House of Dark Shadows (1970)
GP | 97 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Vampire Barnabas Collins is accidentally released from his centuries-long confinement at his family's estate in Maine. He targets his clueless descendants who live there now and pursues Maggie, the incarnation of his lost love.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Jonathan Frid, Grayson Hall, Kathryn Leigh Scott, Roger Davis
Votes: 3,222 | Gross: $4.00M
10. Dark Shadows (2005 TV Movie)
60 min | Drama, Horror
The plot focused on Victoria Winters arriving by train to Collinsport. She is welcomed by Mrs. Stoddard, but experiences strange and disturbing dreams upon her first night in the house. She... See full summary »
Director: P.J. Hogan | Stars: Alec Newman, Marley Shelton, Jessica Chastain, Alexander Gould
Votes: 163
11. Night of Dark Shadows (1971)
GP | 95 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A painter and his wife move into a home and find themselves plagued by ghosts and spirits of his ancestors that used to be witches.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: David Selby, Grayson Hall, Kate Jackson, Lara Parker
Votes: 1,701 | Gross: $3.05M
12. Frankenstein and Me (1996)
PG | 91 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Teenager Earl has a vivid imagination fueled by movies like Frankenstein and Night of the Living Dead (1968).
Director: Robert Tinnell | Stars: Jamieson Boulanger, Ricky Mabe, Polly Shannon, Louise Fletcher
Votes: 465 | Gross: $0.01M
13. Curse of the Black Widow (1977 TV Movie)
Unrated | 100 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery
A private detective named Mark Higbie is on the trail of a murderer whose mutilated and predominantly male victims are found encased in silken cocoons. He eventually tracks the killer's ... See full summary »
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Donna Mills, Patty Duke, June Lockhart
Votes: 669
14. Intruders (1992– )
163 min | Biography, Horror, Mystery
All over the world, people report they've been visited by aliens, taken aboard spaceships and medically examined. The authorities appear to know all about these visits but won't acknowledge... See full summary »
Stars: Richard Crenna, Mare Winningham, Susan Blakely, Daphne Ashbrook
Votes: 1,398
15. The Picture of Dorian Gray (1973 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 111 min | Drama, Horror
In Victorian London, a beautiful young man is given a portrait of himself by an admiring artist. Soon after this, he treats a young woman cruelly and then notices that his portrait seems to... See full summary »
Director: Glenn Jordan | Stars: Charles Aidman, William Beckley, Shane Briant, Nigel Davenport
Votes: 482
16. Trilogy of Terror II (1996 TV Movie)
R | 90 min | Horror, Thriller
Three short tales of terror including: woman's encounter when attempting to rob a grave; the story of a woman who summons her son back from the dead; and tale of an African doll who comes to life.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Lysette Anthony, Geraint Wyn Davies, Matt Clark, Geoffrey Lewis
Votes: 1,690
17. Dead of Night (1977 TV Movie)
76 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Three imaginative tales involving a vintage car that transports its driver back to 1926; the mistress of an old mansion terrified by vampires and a mother tormented by the spirit of her dead son.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Ed Begley Jr., E.J. André, Ann Doran, Christina Hart
Votes: 1,463
18. The Norliss Tapes (1973 TV Movie)
72 min | Horror
An investigative reporter stumbles onto an artist that has made a pact to come back after his death to sculpt a statue of a demon using human blood and clay. Once the demon is awakened he will be granted immortality.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Roy Thinnes, Don Porter, Angie Dickinson, Claude Akins
Votes: 1,429
19. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1968 TV Movie)
Unrated | 120 min | Sci-Fi, Horror, Drama
Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself.
Director: Charles Jarrott | Stars: Jack Palance, Denholm Elliott, Tessie O'Shea, Torin Thatcher
Votes: 661
20. Our Fathers (2005 TV Movie)
R | 130 min | Drama
A dramatized account of the hidden sexual abuse and scandal that shook the foundation of the Catholic Church, and the characters, events, and policies that brought the abuse and scandal into existence.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Ted Danson, Christopher Plummer, Brian Dennehy, Daniel Baldwin
Votes: 554
21. The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang (1979 TV Movie)
142 min | Action, Western
A light-hearted view of the Dalton Gang's legendary raid on Coffeyville, Kansas and the years leading up to it as the brothers form themselves into a gang of horse thieves, train and bank ... See full summary »
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Cliff Potts, Randy Quaid, Larry Wilcox, Sharon Farrell
Votes: 193
22. The Turn of the Screw (1974 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 120 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
An English governess is hired to take care of two adorable orphans, who turn out to be not exactly what they seem to be.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Lynn Redgrave, Megs Jenkins, John Barron, Anthony Langdon
Votes: 309
23. Melvin Purvis G-MAN (1974 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 74 min | Action, Biography, Crime
Agent Melvin Purvis is placed in charge of running down notorious killer Machine Gun Kelly, and sets out to do just that.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Dale Robertson, Harris Yulin, Dick Sargent, Margaret Blye
Votes: 203
24. Dark Shadows: The Vampire Curse (2009 Video)
210 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
This compilation of select episodes from the vintage gothic TV drama "Dark Shadows" reveals the love triangle behind Barnabas Collins' tragic transformation to an immortal creature of the night.
Stars: Joan Bennett, Thayer David, Louis Edmonds, Jonathan Frid
Votes: 84
25. When Every Day Was the Fourth of July (1978 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
This film concentrates on attorney (Dean Jones) and his 9-year-old daughter (Katy Kurtzman). Responding to Katy's fervent pleas, Jones takes on the case of mute handyman Geoffrey Lewis, who has been accused of murder.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Dean Jones, Louise Sorel, Chris Petersen, Katy Kurtzman
Votes: 125
26. Dead of Night: A Darkness at Blaisedon (1969 TV Movie)
60 min | Horror
Investigator Jonathon Fletcher and his assistant Sajeed Rau investigate supernatural incidents that the local authorities either cannot or will not tackle.
Director: Lela Swift | Stars: Cal Bellini, Thayer David, Marj Dusay, Louis Edmonds
Votes: 111
27. Me and the Kid (1993)
PG | 94 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A lonely and emotionally neglected rich kid forms an attachment to one of the men who kidnap him during a botched robbery of his father's safe.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Danny Aiello, Alex Zuckerman, Joe Pantoliano, Cathy Moriarty
Votes: 281 | Gross: $0.06M
28. Saving Milly (2005 TV Movie)
87 min | Drama
True story based on the best-selling book by Mort Kondracke.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Bruce Greenwood, Madeleine Stowe, Robert Wisden, Claudia Ferri
Votes: 247
29. The Invasion of Carol Enders (1973 TV Movie)
66 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
After her murder, Diana Bernard sends her spirit to get trapped in Carol Enders so she can expose Diana's killer.
Directors: Burt Brinckerhoff, Dan Curtis | Stars: Charles Aidman, Meredith Baxter, Christopher Connelly, George DiCenzo
Votes: 92
30. The Long Days of Summer (1980 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
In 1939, Daniel, a young Jewish boy, and his attorney father, fight against prejudice in a New England town.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Dean Jones, Joan Hackett, Ronnie Scribner, Louanne
Votes: 50
31. Master of Dark Shadows (2019)
92 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Master of Dark Shadows reveals the fascinating impact of the ground-breaking Gothic drama Dark Shadows and award-winning filmmaker Dan Curtis.
Director: David Gregory | Stars: Alan Ball, Nancy Barrett, Michael Brockman, David Bushman
Votes: 162
32. The Big Easy (1982 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 60 min | Crime, Drama
Tough Unconventional police detective Jake Rubidoux in on the trail of a murderer in the city of New Orleans and it takes him to all outreaching areas looking for clues. As the pieces fall ... See full summary »
Director: Jud Taylor | Stars: William Devane, Lane Smith, Matt Clark, Nicholas Pryor
Votes: 9
33. Johnny Ryan (1990 TV Movie)
96 min | Crime, Drama
An honest, hard-working cop has to go up against the mob in 1949 New York City.
Director: Robert L. Collins | Stars: Clancy Brown, Bruce Abbott, Teri Austin, Eugene Clark
Votes: 64
34. The Great Ice Rip-Off (1974 TV Movie)
75 min | Comedy, Crime
A retired cop goes up against a slick jewel thief and his gang, who have pulled a diamond heist and are trying to smuggle the diamonds cross-country.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Lee J. Cobb, Gig Young, Matt Clark, Robert Walden
Votes: 57
35. Dark Shadows: Behind the Scenes (1991 Video)
60 min | Horror
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Jonathan Frid, Nancy Barrett, Joan Bennett, Clarice Blackburn
Votes: 21
36. The Mistress of Collinwood: Miss Joan Bennett (2006 Video)
8 min | Short, Biography
Actress Joan Bennett is remembered by film clips and interviews with her costars and director of Dark Shadows.
Stars: Joan Bennett, Nancy Barrett, Louis Edmonds, Alexandra Isles
Votes: 27
37. Dark Shadows on Location (1999 Video)
Documentary, Short
Dark Shadows star Nancy Barrett conducts a tour of locations used for exteriors for the TV series.
Director: Jim Pierson | Stars: Nancy Barrett, Joel Crothers, Louis Edmonds, Jonathan Frid
Votes: 17
38.
The Wide World of Mystery (1973–1976)
Episode:
Frankenstein: Part 1
(1973)
125 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A scientist obsessed with creating life steals body parts to put together his "creation."
Director: Glenn Jordan | Stars: Robert Foxworth, Bo Svenson, Susan Strasberg, John Karlen
Votes: 206
39.
The Wide World of Mystery (1973–1976)
Episode:
Nightmare at 43 Hillcrest
(1974)
71 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Police looking for drug dealers mistakenly raid the house of a typical suburban family. However, rather than admit their mistake and jeopardize their careers, several of the police officers... See full summary »
Directors: Dan Curtis, Lela Swift | Stars: Walter Brooke, Linda Curtis, David Dreyer, Don Dubbins
Votes: 34
40.
Supertrain (1979)
Episode:
Express to Terror
(1979)
120 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Supertrain makes its inaugural run from New York City to LA, but a murder, a mob assassin and a case of mistaken identity threaten to derail the journey in a feature-length pilot episode.
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Edward Andrews, Steve Lawrence, Patrick Collins, Char Fontane
Votes: 42
41.
CBS Afternoon Playhouse (1978–1983)
Episode:
I Think I'm Having a Baby
(1981)
60 min | Drama, Romance
Laurie is 15 and she thinks she's pregnant. Her boyfriend doesn't care. Her mother doesn't know. Why did it happen? And whom can she turn to?
Director: Arthur Allan Seidelman | Stars: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Shawn Stevens, Samantha Paris, Shane Sinutko
Votes: 59
42.
The Wide World of Mystery (1973–1976)
Episode:
Shadow of Fear
(1974)
72 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Rich woman, an industrialist's wife, finds her home nearly destroyed and with menacing phrases painted on the walls. Besides calling the police, her husband calls his security manager, an ex-cop who hesitates before accepting the task.
Director: Herbert Kenwith | Stars: Claude Akins, Anjanette Comer, Jason Evers, Tom Selleck
Votes: 26
43.
Dark Shadows (1966–1971)
Episode:
Episode #1.1142
(1970)
TV-G | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Gerard reveals plans for a witchcraft trial in which Quentin will be prosecuted.
Director: Lela Swift | Stars: David Selby, Jerry Lacy, Humbert Allen Astredo, Jim Storm
Votes: 16
44.
Dark Shadows (1966–1971)
Episode:
Episode #1.443
(1968)
TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
1795 time period. Carrying Barnabas' cane, Noah Gifford disguises himself and feigns an attack against Millicent.
Director: John Sedwick | Stars: Grayson Hall, Joel Crothers, Nancy Barrett, Roger Davis
Votes: 36
45.
Dark Shadows (1966–1971)
Episode:
Episode #1.674
(1969)
TV-PG | 30 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Carolyn's friend Donna visits and is attacked by the werewolf.
Director: Dennis Kane | Stars: Jonathan Frid, Grayson Hall, Nancy Barrett, Don Briscoe
Votes: 31
46.
Dark Shadows (1966–1971)
Episode:
Episode #1.915
(1969)
TV-G | 30 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Barnabas is told that the Leviathans have Josette under their power.
Director: Lela Swift | Stars: Jonathan Frid, Marie Wallace, Pierrino Mascarino, Michael Maitland
Votes: 29
47.
Dark Shadows (1991)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1991)
TV-14 | 85 min | Drama, Horror, Romance
Victoria Winters arrives at Collinwood, a Gothic mansion on a cliff overlooking the ocean near the small seaport Maine town of Collinsport, as the recently hired governess to the 10-... See full summary »
Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Ben Cross, Barbara Blackburn, Jim Fyfe, Joanna Going
Votes: 86
48.
Dark Shadows (1991)
Episode:
Episode #1.10
(1991)
TV-14 | 46 min | Drama, Horror, Romance
The Collins Family mourns the apparent death of Barnabas as they move into the new Collinwood mansion. Meanwhile, Peter enlists Natalie's help to help Victoria prove her innocence. That ... See full summary »
Director: Rob Bowman | Stars: Ben Cross, Lysette Anthony, Barbara Blackburn, Jim Fyfe
Votes: 45
49.
Dark Shadows (1991)
Episode:
Episode #1.11
(1991)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Horror, Romance
Victoria's witchcraft trial begins where the Trask tries to play on the jury and the communities fears to act in his favor as well as testimony from the equally fanatical Abigail. Despite ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Sobel | Stars: Ben Cross, Lysette Anthony, Barbara Blackburn, Jim Fyfe
Votes: 45
50.
Dark Shadows (1991)
Episode:
Episode #1.12
(1991)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Horror, Romance
Barnabas' vampirism is discovered when he lures his mother, Naomi, to the old house to reveal himself. Unfortunately, Abigail also arrives at the old house where Barnabas kills her. Daniel ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Sobel | Stars: Ben Cross, Lysette Anthony, Barbara Blackburn, Jim Fyfe
Votes: 51