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1. Fighting Blood (I) (1923)
120 min | Comedy
Directors: Malcolm St. Clair, Henry Lehrman | Stars: George O'Hara, Clara Horton, Kit Guard, Al Cooke
Votes: 29
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2. Webs of Steel (1925)
Drama
A railroad engineer and his wife try to stop a gang of robbers from holding up their train.
Director: J.P. McGowan | Stars: Helen Holmes, Bruce Gordon, Andrew Waldron, Arthur Morrison
Votes: 14
3. Brown of Harvard (1926)
Passed | 85 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Tom Brown shows up at Harvard, confident and a bit arrogant. He becomes a rival of Bob McAndrew, not only in football and rowing crew, but also for the affections of Mary Abbott, a professor's daughter.
Director: Jack Conway | Stars: William Haines, Jack Pickford, Mary Brian, Francis X. Bushman Jr.
Votes: 1,530
4. This Is the Night (1932)
Approved | 80 min | Comedy
An affair is almost exposed when Claire's husband unexpectedly returns early from the Summer Olympics.
Director: Frank Tuttle | Stars: Roland Young, Thelma Todd, Cary Grant, Lili Damita
Votes: 964
5. Flying Down to Rio (1933)
Passed | 89 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
A bandleader woos a Latin flame who is already engaged to his employer.
Director: Thornton Freeland | Stars: Dolores Del Río, Gene Raymond, Raul Roulien, Ginger Rogers
Votes: 4,026 | Gross: $2.01M
6. Evensong (1934)
87 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
A movie loosely based on the story of singer Nellie Melba.
Director: Victor Saville | Stars: Evelyn Laye, Fritz Kortner, Emlyn Williams, Carl Esmond
Votes: 90
7. The Village Squire (1935)
66 min | Comedy
Vivien Leigh's debut movie about a small village putting on MacBeth when a Hollywood star arrives.
Director: Reginald Denham | Stars: David Horne, Leslie Perrins, Moira Lynd, Vivien Leigh
Votes: 98
8. Las Vegas Nights (1941)
Approved | 90 min | Comedy
A vaudeville act inherits an old, beat-up building and decides to try to turn it into a hip new nightclub.
Director: Ralph Murphy | Stars: Tommy Dorsey, Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra, Constance Moore, Bert Wheeler
Votes: 164
9. Peer Gynt (1941)
Not Rated | 100 min | Adventure
Gynt, a complete opposite of a hero, is banished from his village for his (in)actions. He then travels the world with more or less the same result.
Director: David Bradley | Stars: Charlton Heston, Betty Hanisee, Mrs. Hubert Hyde, Lucielle Powell
Votes: 266
10. The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)
Unrated | 116 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance
A man is reunited with his childhood friend and her husband who believes he knows the truth about the death of her rich aunt years earlier.
Director: Lewis Milestone | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Van Heflin, Lizabeth Scott, Kirk Douglas
Votes: 11,095
11. The Killers (1946)
Passed | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Hit men kill an unresisting victim, and investigator Reardon uncovers his past involvement with beautiful, deadly Kitty Collins.
Director: Robert Siodmak | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien, Albert Dekker
Votes: 23,641
12. The Singing Princess (1949)
76 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
Princess Zeila must choose a prince from among all the princes in Baghdad, despite the evil plotting of Jafar to thwart her hopes.
Director: Anton Gino Domenighini | Stars: Stefano Sibaldi, Germana Calderini, Giulio Panicali, Olinto Cristina
Votes: 295
13. Only a Mother (1949)
92 min | Drama
About serf wife Maria, called Rya-Rya, her life from a young beautiful girl with dreams of love to a worn-out mother, who only lives for her children.
Director: Alf Sjöberg | Stars: Eva Dahlbeck, Ragnar Falck, Ulf Palme, Hugo Björne
Votes: 218
14. Operation Disaster (1950)
Approved | 102 min | Drama, History, War
The crew of a submarine is trapped on the sea floor when it sinks. How can they be rescued before they run out of air?
Director: Roy Ward Baker | Stars: John Mills, Nigel Patrick, Peter Hammond, Andrew Crawford
Votes: 848
15. You're in the Navy Now (1951)
Unrated | 93 min | Comedy, War
When a new commander is assigned to a submarine chaser with an experimental engine, he finds the entire crew has as little experience as he does.
Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Gary Cooper, Jane Greer, Millard Mitchell, Eddie Albert
Votes: 790
16. The Butler's Night Off (1951)
74 min | Drama
Director: Roger Racine | Stars: Peter Sturgess, Eric Workman, Paul Colbert, Mary Hennessy
Votes: 41
17. The Company She Keeps (1951)
Approved | 82 min | Drama
A female ex-convict meets a handsome man and they start dating, but she jeopardizes their relationship by not telling him that she was in prison--and he doesn't reveal his involvement with her parole officer.
Director: John Cromwell | Stars: Lizabeth Scott, Jane Greer, Dennis O'Keefe, Fay Baker
Votes: 652
18. The Actress (1953)
Passed | 90 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
This is an account of the real life experience of actress/playwright Ruth Gordon.
Director: George Cukor | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Jean Simmons, Teresa Wright, Anthony Perkins
Votes: 1,506
19. Girl on the Run (1953)
64 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
Police investigate a murder that occurred in a burlesque theater.
Directors: Arthur J. Beckhard, Joseph Lerner | Stars: Richard Coogan, Rosemary Pettit, Frank Albertson, Harry Bannister
Votes: 260
20. Skipper of the Skies (1953 TV Movie)
This is a story about a 19th century sailor named Nathaniel Bowditch who believed the seas could be charted as highways for other ships to follow like a road map.
Director: Albert McCleery | Stars: Leslie Nielsen, Alexander Campbell, Wayne Carson, Val Dufour
21. Let's Make Up (1954)
72 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A young actress must decide which of two lovers will be her husband. She daydreams about each one to help her decide.
Director: Herbert Wilcox | Stars: Errol Flynn, Anna Neagle, David Farrar, Kathleen Harrison
Votes: 197
22. The Silver Chalice (1954)
Approved | 142 min | Drama, Romance
A Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver, and sculpt around its rim, the faces of the disciples and Jesus. He travels to Jerusalem and eventually to Rome to ... See full summary »
Director: Victor Saville | Stars: Virginia Mayo, Pier Angeli, Jack Palance, Paul Newman
Votes: 1,788
23. It Should Happen to You (1954)
Approved | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
When a young woman with dreams of fame rents a billboard to advertise herself, her life changes overnight.
Director: George Cukor | Stars: Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon, Peter Lawford, Michael O'Shea
Votes: 4,533 | Gross: $1.40M
24. Revenge of the Creature (1955)
Passed | 82 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
Men capture the Creature from the Black Lagoon and make him an aquarium attraction, from which he escapes.
Director: Jack Arnold | Stars: John Agar, Lori Nelson, John Bromfield, Nestor Paiva
Votes: 7,031
25. Christmas Box (1955 TV Movie)
45 min | Family
Directors: Nicholas Crocker, Douglas Fleming, Bryan Sears, Ronnie Taylor | Stars: MacDonald Hobley, Peter Haigh, Cliff Michelmore, Shirley Abicair
26. The Cry Baby Killer (1958)
TV-14 | 70 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A teenage boy panics and takes hostages when he thinks he's committed murder.
Director: Justus Addiss | Stars: Harry Lauter, Jack Nicholson, Carolyn Mitchell, Brett Halsey
Votes: 737
27. Shake Hands with the Devil (1959)
Approved | 111 min | Action, Drama, History
In 1920s Ireland, I.R.A. members are being led by the war mongering Dr. Sean Lenihan (James Cagney), as they fight oppressive British forces.
Director: Michael Anderson | Stars: James Cagney, Don Murray, Dana Wynter, Glynis Johns
Votes: 1,524
28. Captain Brassbound's Conversion (1960 TV Movie)
A titled Englishwoman proves more than a match for the fearsome Captain Brassbound.
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Joe Abdullah, Felix Aylmer, Henry Brandon, Howard Caine
Votes: 19
29. Tall Story (1960)
Approved | 91 min | Comedy, Sport
A young insecure college sportsman is in trouble. He wants to marry his very straightforward girlfriend, also a student, but has no money. When he is offered a bribe to fix a game, he is torn even more about the matter.
Director: Joshua Logan | Stars: Anthony Perkins, Jane Fonda, Ray Walston, Marc Connelly
Votes: 1,245 | Gross: $12.00M
30. Mad Dog Coll (1961)
88 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Story of Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll, a notorious gangland killer in the 1930s.
Director: Burt Balaban | Stars: John Davis Chandler, Kay Doubleday, Brooke Hayward, Neil Burstyn
Votes: 372
31. Angel Baby (1961)
Approved | 97 min | Drama
In his film debut, Burt Reynolds vies with George Hamilton for the love of one heavenly woman. In the American South, evangelist Paul Strand (Hamilton) meets a beautiful, young mute named ... See full summary »
Directors: Paul Wendkos, Hubert Cornfield | Stars: George Hamilton, Mercedes McCambridge, Joan Blondell, Henry Jones
Votes: 464
32. Terry-Thomas says How do you do? (1963 TV Movie)
30 min | Family
Director: Johnnie Stewart | Stars: Terry-Thomas, Sheree Winton, Donald Sutherland, Harry Rabinowitz
Votes: 15
33. Calamity Jane (1963 TV Movie)
90 min | Comedy, Musical, Western
A Wild West cow town is starving for entertainment, and it falls upon Calamity Jane, a rowdy, gun-toting, jeans-wearing tomboy, to go to Chicago to bring back a famed stage actress. She ... See full summary »
Director: Ernie Flatt | Stars: Carol Burnett, Art Lund, Bernard West, Beryl Towbin
Votes: 50
34. Gone Are the Days! (1963)
G | 99 min | Comedy, Drama
An idealistic young man returns to the plantation where he grew up in servitude. He brings his fiancée Lutiebelle, but hopes to convince the plantation owner that she is really his cousin ... See full summary »
Director: Nicholas Webster | Stars: Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Godfrey Cambridge, Hilda Haynes
Votes: 212
35. It Happened at the World's Fair (1963)
Not Rated | 105 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Mike and Danny hitch a ride to the World's Fair in Seattle after the sheriff seizes their crop duster biplane to cover Danny's gambling debts. Mike looks after the driver's 7 y.o. niece at the fair, where he meets a cute nurse.
Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Elvis Presley, Joan O'Brien, Gary Lockwood, Vicky Tiu
Votes: 3,133
36. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
PG | 95 min | Comedy, War
An unhinged American general orders a bombing attack on the Soviet Union, triggering a path to nuclear holocaust that a war room full of politicians and generals frantically tries to stop.
Director: Stanley Kubrick | Stars: Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn
Votes: 518,508 | Gross: $0.28M
37. Encounter (1965)
Short, Drama
A mother encounters the son she earlier gave up for adoption.
Director: Norman C. Chaitin | Stars: Dyanne Thorne, Robert De Niro
Votes: 92
38. A Secret Agent's Dilemma, or A Clear Case of Mind Over Mata Hari (1965 TV Movie)
25 min | Comedy
Directors: Leonard Stern, Howard Morris | Stars: Don Adams, Bill Cosby, Robert Culp, Barbara Eden
Votes: 7
39. The Journey of the Fifth Horse (1966 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
Directors: Larry Arrick, Earl Dawson | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Michael Tolan, Susan Anspach, Lee Wallace
Votes: 78
40. Death of a Salesman (1966 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
An abridged award-winning television adaptation of a famous play about an aging travelling salesman who's on the verge of a nervous breakdown. His job is gone, and his family hates him for never being there. He tries mending things with them.
Director: Alex Segal | Stars: Lee J. Cobb, Mildred Dunnock, James Farentino, Albert Dekker
Votes: 683
41. Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)
Approved | 146 min | Adventure, Drama, History
In 1947, following the U.N. decision to split British Palestine into separate Jewish and Arab states, a former U.S. Army officer is recruited by the Jews to reorganize the Haganah.
Director: Melville Shavelson | Stars: Kirk Douglas, John Wayne, Frank Sinatra, Senta Berger
Votes: 3,826
42. The Busy Body (1967)
Not Rated | 101 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Sid Caesar stars as the bumbling right-hand man of mob boss Robert Ryan, who is sent to find a corpse buried in a suit lined with stolen mob money.
Director: William Castle | Stars: Sid Caesar, Robert Ryan, Anne Baxter, Kay Medford
Votes: 381
43. Valley of the Dolls (1967)
PG-13 | 123 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Film version of Jacqueline Susann's best-selling novel chronicling the rise and fall of three young women in show business.
Director: Mark Robson | Stars: Barbara Parkins, Patty Duke, Paul Burke, Sharon Tate
Votes: 9,751 | Gross: $44.43M
44. A Lovely Way to Die (1968)
TV-PG | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A cop quits the force after too much disappointment in the system and becomes bodyguard to a rich recent widow on trial for her husband's murder. He decides to help her clear her name--and get over her husband.
Director: David Lowell Rich | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Sylva Koscina, Eli Wallach, Kenneth Haigh
Votes: 621
45. The Wrecking Crew (1968)
PG | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Gold bullion worth USD 1 billion has been stolen from a hijacked train in Denmark. The main suspect is Count Massimo Contini. The US government sends Matt Helm, one of its top agents, to investigate and recover the gold.
Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: Dean Martin, Elke Sommer, Sharon Tate, Nancy Kwan
Votes: 3,731
46. European Eye (1968 TV Movie)
60 min | Adventure
An American private detective living in London aids foreign travelers in trouble.
Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Mark Miller, Michael Rennie, Barry Foster, Julie Sommars
Votes: 6
47. Hercules in New York (1970)
G | 92 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Hercules is sent to Earth where he finds true love and starts a promising career in the bodybuilder business.
Director: Arthur Allan Seidelman | Stars: Arnold Stang, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Deborah Loomis, James Karen
Votes: 19,605
48. Me, Natalie (1969)
M/PG | 111 min | Comedy, Drama
A young woman struggles for independence.
Director: Fred Coe | Stars: Patty Duke, James Farentino, Martin Balsam, Elsa Lanchester
Votes: 1,162 | Gross: $1.07M
49. Joe (1970)
R | 107 min | Drama, Thriller
Two men--wealthy conservative Bill and far-right factory worker Joe--form a dangerous bond after Bill confesses to Joe about murdering his daughter's drug-dealer boyfriend.
Director: John G. Avildsen | Stars: Peter Boyle, Dennis Patrick, Susan Sarandon, Patrick McDermott
Votes: 4,206 | Gross: $19.32M
50. Italian Stallion (1970)
X | 71 min | Adult, Comedy, Drama
Kitty and Stud are lovers. They enjoy a robust sex-life, which includes fellatio and light S&M, specifically, Stud belt-whipping Kitty. Three women come over for a party and Stud services them, one after the other.
Director: Morton M. Lewis | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Henrietta Holm, Jodi Van Prang, Nicholas Warren
Votes: 2,494
51. The Movie Murderer (1970 TV Movie)
99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An experienced arson investigator takes along his young associate when he believes that a master arsonist is responsible for a series of fires and the motive may be the destruction of all prints of an "art" film.
Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Arthur Kennedy, Warren Oates, Tom Selleck, Jeff Corey
Votes: 142
52. Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971)
R | 110 min | Drama
The emotional intricacies of a polyamorous relationship between young artist Bob and his two lovers: a lonely male doctor and a frustrated female office worker.
Director: John Schlesinger | Stars: Peter Finch, Glenda Jackson, Murray Head, Peggy Ashcroft
Votes: 7,068 | Gross: $0.54M
53. Another Nice Mess (1972)
PG | 66 min | Comedy
Farce / Spoof Comedy: President Nixon and V.P. Agnew, as if they were Laurel and Hardy. Done in a black-out style, mainly just an excuse to present gags which allow Rich Little to do a little of his Richard Nixon persona and a lot of his Oliver Hardy.
Director: Bob Einstein | Stars: Rich Little, Herb Voland, Diahn Williams, Bruce Kirby
Votes: 116
54. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1972 TV Movie)
45 min | Musical
Director: Peter Plummer | Stars: Peter Reeves, Barbara Courtney, Alison Groves, Joanna Wake
Votes: 19
55. Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers (1972)
82 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
An aspiring actress from Kansas comes to New York and meets a host of zany characters.
Director: Robert J. Kaplan | Stars: Holly Woodlawn, Tally Brown, Suzanne Skillen, Yafa Lerner
Votes: 96
56. Chelsea D.H.O. (1973 TV Movie)
60 min | Drama
Dr. Sam Delaney a caring physician in charge of a District Health Office in Philadelphia, treats his patient as well as the patient's illness.
Director: John Trent | Stars: Frank Converse, Luther Adler, Ruby Dee, Edward Grover
Votes: 34
57. Badlands (1973)
PG | 94 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town, and her older greaser boyfriend, embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota Badlands.
Director: Terrence Malick | Stars: Martin Sheen, Sissy Spacek, Warren Oates, Ramon Bieri
Votes: 78,432
58. Pioneer Woman (1973 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 74 min | Western
Despite some initial hesitations, a family from the East decides to try their luck by settling in the harsh and dangerous West in 1867.
Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Joanna Pettet, William Shatner, David Janssen, Lance LeGault
Votes: 357
59. Class of '44 (1973)
PG | 95 min | Drama
The "terrible trio" of "Summer of '42" has graduated high school. Now the real learning begins. For Benjy, 1944 is a time to serve his country.
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Gary Grimes, Jerry Houser, Oliver Conant, Deborah Winters
Votes: 617 | Gross: $13.84M
60. Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (1973 TV Movie)
Unrated | 74 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A young couple inherits an old mansion inhabited by small demon-like creatures who are determined to make the wife one of their own.
Director: John Newland | Stars: Kim Darby, Jim Hutton, Barbara Anderson, William Demarest
Votes: 4,116
61. The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 110 min | Drama, History
Story of a black woman in the South who was born into slavery in the 1850s and lives to become a part of the civil rights movement in the 1960s.
Director: John Korty | Stars: Cicely Tyson, Eric Brown, Richard Dysart, Joel Fluellen
Votes: 2,504
62. Energy Crisis (1974 TV Special)
Not Rated | 60 min | Comedy
Experience the American Journey through our country's visual heritage in this recording provided by the National Archives of the United States.TOPICS INCLUDE THE REALITY OF THE CRISIS, ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Alan King, James Coco, Cass Elliot, Barbara Feldon
Votes: 17
63. Road Movie (1973)
88 min | Drama
Gil and Hank are two independent truckers who run into problems when they are forced to pay off traffic managers to get loads. They also have to pay off highway cops when their rigs are ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Strick | Stars: Robert Drivas, Regina Baff, Barry Bostwick, David Bauer
Votes: 178
64. Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986)
PG | 83 min | Comedy
The alumni of Commandant Lassard's Police Academy (1984) return to the school to train new recruits and prevent its closure.
Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, David Graf, Michael Winslow
Votes: 48,664 | Gross: $43.58M
65. Mame (1974)
PG | 132 min | Comedy, Musical
Following the death of his father, an orphan is sent to live with his free-spirited aunt.
Director: Gene Saks | Stars: Lucille Ball, Robert Preston, Bea Arthur, Bruce Davison
Votes: 3,456
66. Crazy Mama (1975)
PG | 80 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
A family of three women, and their male companions, enter a life of crime in a desperate attempt to buy back their family farm, which was taken off of them by corrupt bankers a couple of decades before.
Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Cloris Leachman, Stuart Whitman, Ann Sothern, Jim Backus
Votes: 1,026
67. Tarzoon: Shame of the Jungle (1975)
R | 85 min | Adventure, Animation, Comedy
Shame, the ape man of the jungle, sets off to rescue his woman, June, when a gang of giant penises kidnaps her.
Directors: Picha, Boris Szulzinger | Stars: Bernard Dhéran, Claude Bertrand, Roger Carel, Pierre Trabaud
Votes: 1,372
68. Landfall (1975)
86 min | Drama
The story of the disintegration of a back-to-the-earth rural commune. Discovered to be using illegal drugs by a local policeman, the members of the commune kill him and bury him in their ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Maunder | Stars: Denise Maunder, John Anderson, Sam Neill, Gael Anderson
Votes: 29
69. The Beach Boys: It's OK (1976 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 60 min | Comedy, Music
The Beach Boys' television special includes interview segments, comedy sketches, and concert footage from Brian Wilson's 1976 return to the concert stage.
Director: Gary Weis | Stars: The Beach Boys, Mike Love, Al Jardine, Dennis Wilson
Votes: 82
70. King Kong (1976)
PG | 134 min | Adventure, Horror
A petroleum exploration expedition comes to an isolated island and encounters a colossal giant gorilla.
Director: John Guillermin | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Charles Grodin, Jessica Lange, John Randolph
Votes: 35,573 | Gross: $52.61M
71. The Other Side of Victory (1976 TV Movie)
58 min | Drama
This film dramatizes the predicaments facing ordinary American soldiers during the Revolutionary War , focusing on the major motivational factors in play as conditions to their decisions to stay and fight.
Director: Bill Jersey | Stars: Josh Clark, David Gale, Mark Margolis, Roberta Maxwell
72. Bugsy Malone (1976)
G | 93 min | Comedy, Crime, Family
The classic gangster story of Bugsy Malone told with an all-child cast.
Director: Alan Parker | Stars: Jodie Foster, Scott Baio, Florence Garland, John Cassisi
Votes: 19,466 | Gross: $2.78M
73. Can I Do It 'Till I Need Glasses? (1977)
R | 73 min | Comedy
A comedy comprised of short sexually suggestive skits.
Director: I. Robert Levy | Stars: Jeff Doucette, Vic Dunlop, Patrick Wright, Saba
Votes: 497
74. Wilma (1977 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
The story of American track sprinter Wilma Rudolph, who overcame physical handicaps to win three gold medals in the 1960 Olympics.
Director: Bud Greenspan | Stars: Shirley Jo Finney, Cicely Tyson, Jason Bernard, Joe Seneca
Votes: 305
75. Summer City (1977)
Not Rated | 83 min | Drama, Thriller
The exploits of four boys who leave Sydney and head out for a weekend of surfing and adventure. Unfortunately the fun takes a serious turn when they find themselves involved in a murder.
Director: Christopher Fraser | Stars: John Jarratt, Phillip Avalon, Steve Bisley, Mel Gibson
Votes: 759
76. Riding High (1977 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
In this unsold television pilot, Charles Frank stars plays a man trying to make it among Poverty Row western filmmakers in the 1930s. A take-off of "Hearts of the West," the pilot also ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Philips | Stars: Don Calfa, Allen Case, Lonny Chapman, Patrick Cranshaw
77. The Amazing Howard Hughes (1977 TV Movie)
215 min | Biography, Drama
Howard Hughes is a driven man who amassed wealth and recognition as a Hollywood mover and shaker, aviation giant and man of mystery.
Director: William A. Graham | Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Ed Flanders, James Hampton, Tovah Feldshuh
Votes: 669
78. Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II (1978 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
A sequel to "A Circle of Children" (1977). A teacher of "emotionally disturbed" children takes on a new student who is considered to be "untrainable" by public school authorities, ... See full summary »
Director: Jud Taylor | Stars: Jane Alexander, Ronny Cox, Kristine McKeon, Jeff Lynas
Votes: 48
79. Pilgrim's Progress (1978)
Not Rated | 72 min | Adventure
Journey with Pilgrim as John Bunyan's famous allegory leaps from its pages to a movie.
Director: Ken Anderson | Stars: Peter Thomas, Maurice O'Callaghan, Liam Neeson, Ronnie Irvine
Votes: 341
80. Halloween (1978)
R | 91 min | Horror, Thriller
Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again.
Director: John Carpenter | Stars: Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tony Moran, Nancy Kyes
Votes: 306,933 | Gross: $47.00M
81. Up in Smoke (1978)
R | 86 min | Comedy, Music
Two stoners unknowingly smuggle a van - made entirely of marijuana - from Mexico to L.A., with incompetent Sgt. Stedenko on their trail.
Directors: Lou Adler, Tommy Chong | Stars: Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Strother Martin, Edie Adams
Votes: 40,930 | Gross: $44.36M
82. Starting Over (1979)
R | 105 min | Comedy, Romance
A divorced man falls in love, but somehow he can't get over his ex-wife. This affects his love life in comic ways. Based on Dan Wakefield's novel.
Director: Alan J. Pakula | Stars: Burt Reynolds, Jill Clayburgh, Candice Bergen, Charles Durning
Votes: 3,245 | Gross: $41.64M
83. Suddenly, Love (1978 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman from a suburban neighborhood and a wealthy law professor fall in love, despite coming from different backgrounds. Their love leads them to marriage and the birth of their child, and things go well until tragedy strikes.
Director: Stuart Margolin | Stars: Cindy Williams, Paul Shenar, Eileen Heckart, Joan Bennett
Votes: 85
84. Summer of My German Soldier (1978 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama, Romance, War
A young American girl meets a German prisoner of war.
Director: Michael Tuchner | Stars: Kristy McNichol, Bruce Davison, Esther Rolle, Michael Constantine
Votes: 464
85. Yesterday's Hero (1979)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, Music
A has-been, alcoholic former soccer star determines to make a comeback. He gets help from his former girlfriend, now a rock star, and her partner.
Director: Neil Leifer | Stars: Suzanne Somers, Ian McShane, Adam Faith, Paul Nicholas
Votes: 267
86. Over the Edge (1979)
PG | 95 min | Crime, Drama
A group of bored teenagers rebel against authority in the community of New Granada after the death of one of their own.
Director: Jonathan Kaplan | Stars: Matt Dillon, Michael Eric Kramer, Pamela Ludwig, Vincent Spano
Votes: 8,129
87. Letters from Frank (1979 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
When aging newspaper editor Frank Miller (Art Carney) is fired after decades of service and replaced by a computer, he cannot take this fate quietly. Frank becomes enraged and starts ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Parone | Stars: Art Carney, Maureen Stapleton, Mike Farrell, Gail Strickland
Votes: 60
88. Skatetown U.S.A. (1979)
PG | 98 min | Comedy
At a roller-disco competition, two rivals find themselves becoming good friends while competing for a prize of $1000 in cash.
Director: William A. Levey | Stars: Judy Landers, Gary Hudson, Harlene Winsten, Johnny Pool
Votes: 695
89. He Knows You're Alone (1980)
R | 94 min | Horror, Thriller
A young bride-to-be is being stalked upon by a serial killer in Staten Island. She gets help from a former lover, but will they manage to escape?
Director: Armand Mastroianni | Stars: Don Scardino, Caitlin O'Heaney, Elizabeth Kemp, Tom Rolfing
Votes: 4,244
90. Rich and Famous (1981)
R | 117 min | Drama
Liz and Merry become BFFs in college. A decade later, Liz is a serious writer with writer's block, and Merry is a homemaker and a mom who has written a novel. Other bestsellers, riches, and fame follow.
Director: George Cukor | Stars: Jacqueline Bisset, Candice Bergen, David Selby, Hart Bochner
Votes: 2,053 | Gross: $14.49M
91. The Bride (1985)
PG-13 | 118 min | Fantasy, Horror, Romance
After years of research, the doctor finally succeeds in creating the perfect woman, who gets the name "Eva".
Director: Franc Roddam | Stars: Sting, Jennifer Beals, Anthony Higgins, Clancy Brown
Votes: 3,565 | Gross: $3.60M
92. Up the Academy (1980)
R | 87 min | Comedy
Four boys are sent, for different reasons, to a Military Academy. The life of discipline asks a lot of the four geeks. Of course these boys know how to make a party out of the hard times. Will they be "real men" after one year.
Director: Robert Downey Sr. | Stars: Ron Leibman, Wendell Brown, Ralph Macchio, Tommy Citera
Votes: 1,892
93. Alone at Last (II) (1980 TV Movie)
Comedy
An unsold comedy pilot aired on NBC with Eugene Roche and Susan Bay who attempt to cope with their son's uncaring attitude and attempt to make him more responsible.
Director: Peter Baldwin | Stars: Susan Bay Nimoy, Dana Carvey, Martin Garner, Florence Halop
94. The Outsiders (1983)
PG | 91 min | Crime, Drama
In a small Oklahoma town in 1964, the rivalry between two gangs, the poor Greasers and the rich Socs, heats up when one gang member accidentally kills a member of the other.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: C. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Patrick Swayze
Votes: 97,619 | Gross: $25.60M
95. Hellinger's Law (1981 TV Movie)
100 min | Crime, Drama
A flamboyant criminal lawyer named Nick Hellinger takes on the case of a syndicate's accountant (actually a Justice Department agent who has infiltrated the mob) accused of murdering a local TV newscaster.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Telly Savalas, Morgan Stevens, Ja'net DuBois, Roy Poole
Votes: 77
96. Quest for Fire (1981)
R | 100 min | Adventure, Drama
This story takes place in prehistoric time when three tribesmen search for a new fire source.
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud | Stars: Everett McGill, Ron Perlman, Nicholas Kadi, Rae Dawn Chong
Votes: 24,137 | Gross: $20.96M
97. Choices (1981)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
John Carluccio, a partially deaf teenager, becomes alienated when prevented from playing football because of his handicap. He must deal with his parents, coach, teammates, his new ... See full summary »
Director: Silvio Narizzano | Stars: Paul Carafotes, Victor French, Lelia Goldoni, Val Avery
Votes: 359
98. Trading Places (1983)
R | 116 min | Comedy
A snobbish investor and a wily street con artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.
Director: John Landis | Stars: Eddie Murphy, Dan Aykroyd, Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche
Votes: 165,882 | Gross: $90.40M
99. Citizen (1982)
75 min | Drama
This film follows a group of anonymous young people on an apparently random journey through a disjointed San Francisco cityscape. Along their travels they encounter a succession of madmen ... See full summary »
Director: William Farley | Stars: Gillian Bagwell, Stoney Burke, Whoopi Goldberg, Darryl Henriques
Votes: 82
100. Spring Fever (1982)
PG | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
Tough girl from Vegas (Carling Bassett) travels to Florida with her promiscuous mother (Susan Anton) to compete in the Junior Nationals Women's Tennis championship.
Director: Joseph L. Scanlan | Stars: Susan Anton, Frank Converse, Jessica Walter, Stephen Young
Votes: 170
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