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  • 26 titles
  • How to Be a Detective (1952)

    1. How to Be a Detective

    19526mApprovedShort
    7.0 (547)
    Goofy is hired to solve a mystery of a missing "Al." He searches the city for clues, but constantly runs into a city sheriff (who is portrayed by Pete) who tells him to let the police handle it. A car chase occurs and the drivers ram into a haystack. It turns out that Al is actually the city sheriff who is supposed to get married to the woman who hires Goofy to find him.
    DirectorsJack KinneyJack HannahStarsAlan ReedBilly BletcherPinto Colvig
  • Gilbert Gottfried in Timon & Pumbaa (1995)

    2. Timon & Pumbaa

    Episode: 

    Mozam-Beaked/Ocean Commotion

    (1995)
    1995–199922mTV-YTV Episode
    6.9 (61)
    Timon and Pumbaa try to catch a noisy woodpecker. Timon and Pumbaa try to save Speedy again.
    DirectorsTony CraigBobs GannawayStarsCorey BurtonQuinton FlynnGilbert Gottfried
  • Therapeutic Pink (1977)

    3. Therapeutic Pink

    19777mGShort
    5.6 (127)
    The hungry Pink Panther wanders the streets, and while longing for a bite to eat, a little dog bites his tail and refuses to let go, so he has to check into a hospital, where the doctor treats him as just another ill patient. Unhappy to be in the hospital, the panther tries to escape by disguising himself as a nurse and the dog as a baby under a blanket - but the plan fails. Finally the doctor gives him some Formula K-9 Dog Remover medicine, which helps, and the dog lets loose of the tail.
    DirectorGerry Chiniquy
  • Network (1976)

    4. Network

    19762h 1mR83Metascore
    8.1 (180K)
    A television network cynically exploits a deranged former anchor's ravings and revelations about mass media for its own profit, but finds that his message may be difficult to control.
    DirectorSidney LumetStarsFaye DunawayWilliam HoldenPeter Finch
  • Jodie Foster, John Astin, Barbara Harris, and Vicki Schreck in Freaky Friday (1976)

    5. Freaky Friday

    19761h 38mG51Metascore
    6.3 (15K)
    A mother and daughter find their personalities switched and have to live each other's lives on one strange Friday.
    DirectorGary NelsonStarsBarbara HarrisJodie FosterJohn Astin
  • Eva Gabor, Joe Flynn, Jim Jordan, James MacDonald, Bob Newhart, and Geraldine Page in The Rescuers (1977)

    6. The Rescuers

    19771h 17mG74Metascore
    6.9 (73K)
    Two mice of the Rescue Aid Society search for a little girl kidnapped by unscrupulous treasure hunters.
    DirectorsJohn LounsberyWolfgang ReithermanArt StevensStarsBob NewhartEva GaborGeraldine Page
  • Eight Is Enough (1977)

    7. Eight Is Enough

    1977–1981112 epsTV-PGTV Series
    6.6 (4.1K)
    This comedy drama focused on a family with eight very independent children.
    CreatorWilliam BlinnStarsDick Van PattenLani O'GradyConnie Needham
  • Emergency! (1972)

    8. Emergency!

    1972–1979131 epsTV-GTV Series
    7.9 (6.7K)
    The crew of Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 51, particularly the paramedic team, and Rampart Hospital respond to emergencies in their operating area.
    CreatorsRobert A. CinaderHarold Jack BloomStarsRandolph MantoothKevin TigheJulie London
  • 9. 50 Grand Slam

    1976– 2 epsTV Series
    StarsTom KennedyJohn HarlanPeter Haskell
  • Dustin Hoffman and Robert Redford in All the President's Men (1976)

    10. All the President's Men

    19762h 18mPG84Metascore
    7.9 (131K)
    "The Washington Post" reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the details of the Watergate scandal that leads to President Richard Nixon's resignation.
    DirectorAlan J. PakulaStarsDustin HoffmanRobert RedfordJack Warden
  • Fred Astaire, Bing Crosby, Joan Caulfield, and Billy De Wolfe in Blue Skies (1946)

    11. Blue Skies

    19461h 39mApproved
    6.4 (1.6K)
    An ex-dancer and New York radio star narrates his love story for a band singer who loved a self-centered man who was unable to commit to his nightclub business or his family.
    DirectorsStuart HeislerMark SandrichStarsFred AstaireBing CrosbyJoan Caulfield
  • Robert De Niro and Liza Minnelli in New York, New York (1977)

    12. New York, New York

    19772h 35mPG64Metascore
    6.6 (23K)
    An egotistical saxophonist and a young lounge singer meet on VJ Day and embark upon a strained and rocky romance, even as their careers begin a long, uphill climb.
    DirectorMartin ScorseseStarsLiza MinnelliRobert De NiroLionel Stander
  • April Hong, Mandie Fox, and Sander Byfuglin in Kidsongs: A Day at Old MacDonald's Farm (1985)

    13. Kidsongs: A Day at Old MacDonald's Farm

    198530mTV-GVideo
    7.9 (37)
    The Kidsongs Kids visit Old MacDonald's Farm, where they are shown the sights (and sounds) by Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald and the song-and-dance Scarecrow.
    DirectorBruce GowersStarsAndre TayirDave EdwardsMimi Horn
  • Nigel Hawthorne, Grant Bardsley, John Byner, Phil Fondacaro, and Susan Sheridan in The Black Cauldron (1985)

    14. The Black Cauldron

    19851h 20mPG59Metascore
    6.3 (43K)
    A young boy and a group of misfit friends embark on a quest to find a dark magic item of ultimate power before a diabolical tyrant can.
    DirectorsTed BermanRichard RichStarsGrant BardsleyFreddie JonesSusan Sheridan
  • Mary Pickford in Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove (1934)

    15. Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove

    193420mApprovedShort
    5.4 (238)
    Several members of MGM's 'galaxy of stars' attend an evening of music and a fashion show.
    DirectorLouis LewynStarsLeo CarrilloThe DebutantesEduardo Durant
  • The Black Stallion (1979)

    16. The Black Stallion

    19791h 58mG84Metascore
    7.4 (15K)
    After being shipwrecked with a magnificent horse off the coast of Africa in the 1940s, a boy bonds with the stallion, and trains him to race after their rescue.
    DirectorCarroll BallardStarsKelly RenoMickey RooneyTeri Garr
  • Chimpanzee (2011)

    17. Chimpanzee

    20111h 18mG57Metascore
    7.1 (6.5K)
    Meet adorable young chimp Oscar and his fellow mayhem-creating buddies, who see the world as their playground. Full of curiosity, joy and a love for mimicking others, these are some of the most extraordinary personalities in the jungle.
    DirectorsAlastair FothergillMark LinfieldStarTim Allen
  • Diane Keaton, Albert Finney, Tina Yothers, Viveka Davis, Tracey Gold, and Dana Hill in Shoot the Moon (1982)

    18. Shoot the Moon

    19822h 4mR68Metascore
    6.8 (3.2K)
    A mother of four is abandoned by her husband for a younger woman. Husband, wife and children struggle to survive the seemingly inevitable divorce.
    DirectorAlan ParkerStarsAlbert FinneyDiane KeatonKaren Allen
  • Running with Scissors (2006)

    19. Running with Scissors

    20061h 56mR52Metascore
    6.1 (23K)
    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.
    DirectorRyan MurphyStarsJoseph CrossAnnette BeningBrian Cox
  • Bette Midler, Cheech Marin, Roscoe Lee Browne, Billy Joel, Joey Lawrence, Sheryl Lee Ralph, and Richard Mulligan in Oliver & Company (1988)

    20. Oliver & Company

    19881h 14mG58Metascore
    6.6 (55K)
    A lost and alone kitten joins a gang of dogs engaged in petty larceny in New York City.
    DirectorGeorge ScribnerStarsJoey LawrenceBilly JoelCheech Marin
  • Madonna and Willem Dafoe in Body of Evidence (1993)

    21. Body of Evidence

    19931h 39mR29Metascore
    4.6 (17K)
    A lawyer defends a woman accused of killing her older lover by having sex with him.
    DirectorUli EdelStarsMadonnaWillem DafoeJoe Mantegna
  • Lord of Illusions (1995)

    22. Lord of Illusions

    19951h 49mR
    6.0 (20K)
    A private detective guards an illusionist's beautiful Wife.
    DirectorClive BarkerStarsScott BakulaKevin J. O'ConnorJ. Trevor Edmond
  • Phantoms (1998)

    23. Phantoms

    19981h 36mR26Metascore
    5.4 (24K)
    In the peaceful town of Snowfield, Colorado something evil has wiped out the community. And now, its up to a group of people to stop it, or at least get out of Snowfield alive.
    DirectorJoe ChappelleStarsPeter O'TooleRose McGowanJoanna Going
  • Lebanon (2009)

    24. Lebanon

    20091h 33mR85Metascore
    6.9 (12K)
    During the First Lebanon War in 1982, a lone tank and a paratroopers platoon are dispatched to search a hostile town.
    DirectorSamuel MaozStarsYoav DonatItay TiranOshri Cohen
  • Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003)

    25. Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem

    20031h 8mNot Rated53Metascore
    7.8 (17K)
    Four talented alien musicians are kidnapped by a record producer who disguises them as humans and has them reprogrammed to forget their real identities and play soulless corporate pop as The Crescendolls.
    DirectorsDaisuke NishioHirotoshi RissenKazuhisa TakenouchiStarsRomanthonyThomas Bangalter

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