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1. 60 Minutes (1968– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, News
The classic long-running prime time TV investigative news magazine.
Stars: Andrew Rooney, Lesley Stahl, Steve Kroft, Morley Safer
Votes: 4,333
2. The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)
R | 150 min | Action, Biography, Crime
A look at Germany's terrorist group, The Red Army Faction (RAF), which organized bombings, robberies, kidnappings, and assassinations in the late 1960s and '70s.
Director: Uli Edel | Stars: Martina Gedeck, Moritz Bleibtreu, Johanna Wokalek, Bruno Ganz
Votes: 40,094 | Gross: $0.48M
3. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 4,234
4. Woodstock (1970)
R | 184 min | Documentary, History, Music
Oscar-winning musical chronicle that brilliantly captures the three-day rock concert and celebration of peace and love that became a capstone for the Sixties.
Director: Michael Wadleigh | Stars: Joan Baez, Richie Havens, Roger Daltrey, Joe Cocker
Votes: 18,448 | Gross: $50.00M
5. The Leisure Seeker (2017)
R | 112 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A runaway couple go on an unforgettable journey in the faithful old RV they call "The Leisure Seeker".
Director: Paolo Virzì | Stars: Helen Mirren, Donald Sutherland, Christian McKay, Janel Moloney
Votes: 9,700 | Gross: $3.23M
6. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971)
TV-G | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show
The classic prime time variety show most famous for its vaudeville acts and rock music performances.
Stars: Ed Sullivan, The Ray Bloch Orchestra, Ray Bloch, Johnny Wayne
Votes: 1,558
7. The Hollywood Palace (1964–1970)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Various guest hosts present a musical variety show.
Stars: Bing Crosby, Dick Tufeld, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra, Mitchell Ayres
Votes: 320
8. Monterey Pop (1968)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary, History, Music
A film about the greatest pre-Woodstock rock music festival.
Director: D.A. Pennebaker | Stars: Otis Redding, Jimi Hendrix, Ravi Shankar, Country Joe McDonald
Votes: 4,915 | Gross: $0.00M
9. Petulia (1968)
R | 105 min | Drama, Romance
An unhappily married socialite finds solace in the company of a recently divorced doctor.
Director: Richard Lester | Stars: Julie Christie, George C. Scott, Richard Chamberlain, Arthur Hill
Votes: 3,410
10. The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show
This particular series combines several "The Dick Cavett Show" on ABC: ABC This Morning/The Dick Cavett Show ABC Daytime March 1968 - January 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Primetime May 1969 - September 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night December 1969 - January 1975 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night September - December 1986
Stars: Dick Cavett, Bobby Rosengarden, Fred Foy, Mort Sahl
Votes: 944
11. This Is Tom Jones (1969–1971)
60 min | Documentary, Music
A typical variety show featuring music by both guests and the host. Interspersed were comedy segments often by Ace Trucking Company which featured rising talents Fred Williard and Patti Deutsch.
Stars: Tom Jones, The Mike Sammes Singers, Sue Glover, Sunny Leslie
Votes: 119
12. San Francisco Sounds: A Place in Time (2023– )
Documentary, Music
Features several artists of the time and tells the story of the scene between 1966 and 1976, framed by Monterey Pop, Altamont, Woodstock and The Last Waltz.
Stars: Peter Coyote, Janis Joplin, Grace Slick, Jerry Garcia
Votes: 62
13. The Best of the Ed Sullivan Show (1992–2022)
Music
Featuring iconic performances by groundbreaking artists from music, comedy, novelty, politics, sports, Broadway, dance, and opera. The Ed Sullivan Show is TV's longest running variety show. It ran on Sunday nights for 23 years.
Stars: Ed Sullivan, Ed Ames, Alan King, Liza Minnelli
Votes: 10
14. Acid Head: The Buzzard Nuts County Slaughter (2011)
145 min | Action, Crime, Horror
Acid scarred teenager Pheromone Labonza (aka Acid Head) is a vengeful, bloodsucking cannibal goth-girl killer that slashes her way though rural Buzzard Nuts County, N.Y.'s roadside and Vom College sorority House.
Director: Tony Watt | Stars: Vivita, Tony Watt, Lewis Mercer, Lana Tailor
Votes: 157
15. Music Scene (1969–1970)
TV-G | 45 min | Music
"Music Scene" was presented by ABC TV in a 45 minute format, Monday evenings 7:30-8:15, a unique time slot that pitted it against CBS' "Gunsmoke" at 7:30PM and NBCs "Laugh In" at 8PM . The ... See full summary »
Stars: David Steinberg, Chris Bokeno, Paul Reid Roman, Christopher Ross
Votes: 41
16. A Night with Janis Joplin (2019 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 120 min | Musical
A Night With Janis Joplin is a musical journey celebrating the inspirations of one of Rock 'n' Roll's greatest legends.
Director: David Horn | Stars: Aurianna Angelique, Mary Bridget Davies, Tamar Davis, Tawny Dolley
Votes: 26
17. Singin' the Yodeling Blues (1983 Video)
30 min | Documentary, Short
Documentary on the father of Austin music, Kenneth Threadgill.
Director: Claude Mathews | Stars: Kenneth Threadgill, Bill Neely, Janis Joplin, Mance Lipscomb
18. Woodstock 3 Days of Peace and Music (1994 Video)
215 min | Documentary, History, Music
After several releases of this topic, this is the Ultimate Collector's Edition. Director Michael Wadleigh, who made the original movie back in the sixties, talks about those days and shows ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Wadleigh | Stars: Joan Baez, Canned Heat, Joe Cocker, Crosby Stills & Nash
Votes: 53
19. Janis Joplin (1970 TV Movie)
45 min | Documentary, Music
Director: Reinhard Hauff | Stars: Janis Joplin, Sam Andrew, Brad Campbell, Terrence Clemens
20. The Creative Lives (2010– )
Documentary
The Creative Lives captures the nature of an artist; the struggles they have, the doubts that arise, and the victory of creating something you're proud to sign.
Stars: Ferris Plock, Marsea Goldberg, Mike O'Meally, John Trippe
21. The Misfortunes of François Jane (2016)
96 min | Drama
'A series of tableaux deconstruct the inward journey of Francois Jane, marred by his obsession with Charlotte. By turns illuminating and self-destructive, they navigate separate delusional worlds tearing at each other's masks.'
Director: Patrick Pearse | Stars: Pierre Cévaër, Mathilde Ollivier, Andy Gillet, Johan Van Der Hilst
Votes: 11
22. Little Richard: Keep on Rockin' (1973)
Not Rated | 26 min | Documentary, Short, Music
Little Richard was one of the first great wildmen of rock, with his sky-high pompadour, manic scream and frantically rockin' tunes like "Tutti Frutti" and "Keep A' Knockin'." Keep On Rockin... See full summary »
Director: D.A. Pennebaker | Stars: Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Jimi Hendrix
Votes: 51
23. Die Sachverständigen (1973)
98 min | Comedy
Director: Norbert Kückelmann | Stars: Mathias Eysen, Gisela Fischer, Roland Wiegenstein, Miriam Mahler
Votes: 17
24. Big Brother and the Holding Company: Come Up the Years (1967 TV Movie)
36 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
An interview with the San Francisco rock band Big Brother and the Holding Co., filmed at KQED-TV, the PBS station in San Francisco.
Stars: Peter Albin, Sam Andrew, James Getz, James Gurley
Votes: 10
25. Janis Joplin and Her Group (1969)
27 min | Short, Music
Janis Joplin and the Kozmic Blues Band plays live at Theater Narren in Stockholm, Sweden in 1969. In between songs Janis talks to Lennart Wretlind.
Director: Johan Segerstedt | Stars: Sam Andrew, Brad Campbell, Terry Clements, Cornelius Flowers
Votes: 8
26. Divas: Tina Turner (2023)
44 min | Documentary
They are pop stars. They are actors, performers, and goddess-like in the eyes of their adoring public. But it isn't just about fame, success, or pulling off a sequined gown. They are driven... See full summary »
Director: Daria Tuca | Stars: René Angélil, Afua Hagan, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Janis Joplin
27. Urgent ou À quoi bon exécuter des projets puisque le projet est en lui-même une jouissance suffisante (1977)
98 min
Director: Gérard Courant | Stars: Herb Alpert, Idi Amin, Janine Bazin, Claude Berri
Votes: 17
28. Mixuga (2008)
85 min | Documentary
"Mixuga" provides a glimpse of the lives of two transsexual women who could not be more different. One of these women is Laura, who is sixty years old and lives in a shelter for the ... See full summary »
Director: Zoé Farac
29. Aquarian Rushes (1970)
47 min | Documentary, Music
Comprises film and videotape from the August (1969) epic freak-out in New York State (White Lake- "Woodstock") with all the groups you can name, and a cast of half a million.
Director: Jud Yalkut | Stars: The Band, Canned Heat, Country Joe and the Fish, Roger Daltrey
30. Festival Express: Off the Tracks (2004 Video)
57 min | Documentary, Music
Stars: Eric Andersen, The Band, Richard Bell, Rayburn Blake
31. Ball and Chain (1967)
30 min | Short
Director: Robert N. Zagone | Stars: Peter Albin, Sam Andrew, Dave Getz, James Gurley
Votes: 33
32. Samedi et compagnie (1968–1970)
Talk-Show
Stars: Jacqueline Alexandre, Max Favalelli, Simone Garnier, Albert Raisner
33. Kesha: I Need a Woman to Love (2018 Music Video)
6 min | Music, Romance
Director: Lagan Sebert | Star: Kesha
Votes: 20
35.
The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
Episode:
Janis Joplin/Raquel Welch/Douglas Fairbanks Jr./Chet Huntley
(1970)
TV-PG | 66 min | Music, Talk-Show
When Janis Joplin returned to the show nearly a year after her previous visit, she again came with a new band.
Stars: Dick Cavett, Bobby Rosengarden, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Chet Huntley
Votes: 41
36.
The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
Episode:
Janis Joplin/Gloria Swanson/Margot Kidder/Dave Meggyesy
(1970)
TV-PG | 67 min | Music, Talk-Show
Janis Joplin's final appearance on the show came just two months before her death. Joplin performs "Half Moon" and "My Baby."
Stars: Dick Cavett, Bobby Rosengarden, Fred Foy, Janis Joplin
Votes: 43
37.
The Hollywood Palace (1964–1970)
Episode:
Episode #6.5
(1968)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Music
Don Adams is the weeks host that first introduces the huge star of 'I Dream of Jeanie' in 1968, Barbara Eden who performs the weeks big production number, "Big, Beautiful Ball" with the ... See full summary »
Director: Grey Lockwood | Stars: Don Adams, Peter Albin, Sam Andrew, The Brothers Castro
38.
Music Scene (1969–1970)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(1969)
TV-G | Music
Director: Stan Harris | Stars: Richie Havens, Isaac Hayes, Janis Joplin, Jerry Lee Lewis
39.
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971)
Episode:
Episode #22.23
(1969)
TV-G | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show
Director: John Moffitt | Stars: Ed Sullivan, Ed Ames, The Carals, Sherry Cohen
Votes: 10
40.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
Episode:
Episode #7.23
(1969)
TV-G | 90 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Johnny Carson, Steve Lawrence, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen
Votes: 62
41.
This Is Tom Jones (1969–1971)
Episode:
Episode #2.11
(1969)
Documentary, Music
Director: Jon Scoffield | Stars: Tom Jones, Peter Bonerz, Barbara Bosson, Glen Campbell
Votes: 5
42.
60 Minutes (1968– )
Episode:
Carnegie Hall for the Hip/What Makes Something or Somebody Ugly?
(1969)
TV-PG | Documentary, News
"Carnegie Hall for the Hip" examines how Bill Graham's Fillmore East in Greenwich Village is becoming a mecca for today's young music fans. "What Makes Something or Somebody Ugly?" features... See full summary »
Stars: Bill Graham, Grateful Dead, Nat Hentoff, Janis Joplin
43.
Samedi et compagnie (1968–1970)
Episode:
Episode dated 21 November 1970
(1970)
Talk-Show
Stars: Hugues Aufray, Paul Brett Sage, Christie, Errol Christie
44.
Music Scene (1969–1970)
Episode:
Janis Joplin, Eydie Gorme, Gary Puckett, Merle Haggard, Lou Rawls, Three Dog Night
(1969)
TV-G | Music
Director: Stan Harris | Stars: David Steinberg, Lily Tomlin, Chris Bokeno, Larry Hankin
45.
The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
Episode:
Janis Joplin/The Committee/Michael Thomas
(1969)
TV-PG | 50 min | Music, Talk-Show
Features Janis Joplin and Michael Thomas. Janis states that Tina Turner is her favorite. Dick says "Would you be shocked if I didn't know who Tina Turner is?"
Director: David Barnhizer | Stars: Dick Cavett, Janis Joplin, The Committee, Michael Thomas
Votes: 34
46.
San Francisco Sounds: A Place in Time (2023– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2023)
Documentary, Music
Directors: Alison Ellwood, Anoosh Tertzakian | Stars: Peter Albin, Sam Andrew, Marty Balin, Jack Casady
Votes: 12
47.
San Francisco Sounds: A Place in Time (2023– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2023)
Documentary, Music
Directors: Alison Ellwood, Anoosh Tertzakian | Stars: Peter Albin, Marty Balin, Jack Casady, Emilio Castillo
Votes: 8
48.
The Best of the Ed Sullivan Show (1992–2022)
Episode:
Episode 68
(1992)
Music
Ed Sullivan presents Janis Joplin, Honey LTD, Les Samurai, Ed Ames, The Carals, Buddy Hackett, Chet Atkins, Floyd Cramer, and Boots Randolph.
Stars: Ed Ames, Chet Atkins, The Carals, Floyd Cramer
49.
The Creative Lives (2010– )
Episode:
Anthony Lister
(2016)
Documentary
Anthony Lister struck Los Angeles like a hurricane hitting walls from Venice to Downtown in a whirlwind two weeks in the run up to his show at New Image Art Gallery. The numerous street ... See full summary »
Director: G. Lewis Heslet | Stars: Anthony Lister, Kelly 'Risk' Graval, Marsea Goldberg, Mark Simpson