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1. The Shining (1980)
R | 146 min | Drama, Horror
A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where a sinister presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from both past and future.
Director: Stanley Kubrick | Stars: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers
Votes: 1,110,276 | Gross: $44.02M
2. Batman (1989)
PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Adventure
The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker.
Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl
Votes: 405,260 | Gross: $251.19M
3. Superman (1978)
PG | 143 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
An alien orphan is sent from his dying planet to Earth, where he grows up to become his adoptive home's first and greatest superhero.
Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman, Marlon Brando
Votes: 187,943 | Gross: $134.22M
4. Inseminoid (1981)
R | 93 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A crew of interplanetary archaeologists is threatened when an alien creature impregnates one of their members, causing her to turn homicidal and murder them one by one.
Director: Norman J. Warren | Stars: Robin Clarke, Jennifer Ashley, Stephanie Beacham, Steven Grives
Votes: 4,347
5. The Tomorrow People (1973–1979)
30 min | Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
A group of teens with psychic and other paranormal abilities use their special gifts to battle evil.
Stars: Nicholas Young, Philip Gilbert, Elizabeth Adare, Peter Vaughan-Clarke
Votes: 841
6. Sweating Bullets (1991–1993)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Nick Slaughter, a former RCMP and DEA agent, who had left the company after being fired from his job, moves to the Florida town of Key Mariah to set up a detective service.
Stars: Rob Stewart, Carolyn Dunn, Ian Tracey, Ari Sorko-Ram
Votes: 1,950
7. Dempsey and Makepeace (1985–1986)
60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Dempsey, a tough NYPD cop, is sent to a London undercover police unit teamed up with the sophisticated, sexy, blonde Makepeace. They hunt down the top of London's underworld - when not quarreling.
Stars: Michael Brandon, Glynis Barber, Ray Smith, Tony Osoba
Votes: 2,058
8. The Man Who Cried (2000)
R | 100 min | Drama, Music, Romance
A young refugee traveling from Russia to America in search of her lost father falls for a gypsy horseman.
Director: Sally Potter | Stars: Christina Ricci, Cate Blanchett, Oleg Yankovskiy, Claudia Lander-Duke
Votes: 16,488 | Gross: $0.74M
9. Space Precinct (1994–1995)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi
The alien adventures of former NYPD detective Patrick Brogan, now a lieutenant in the Demeter City Police Department on the planet Altor.
Stars: Ted Shackelford, Rob Youngblood, Simone Bendix, Nancy Paul
Votes: 1,015
10. Hideous Kinky (1998)
R | 98 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Unsatisfied with her life in England, young mother Julia relocates to Morocco with her small daughters, Lucy and Bea. Although the family enjoys various adventures, they struggle to make ends meet.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Kate Winslet, Bella Riza, Saïd Taghmaoui, Carrie Mullan
Votes: 6,924 | Gross: $1.26M
11. Yanks (1979)
R | 138 min | Drama, War
Joining WWII, USA ships soldiers to UK. Matt and John arrive in 1942. Each see a local woman - married or to be engaged with soldiers serving faraway.
Director: John Schlesinger | Stars: Richard Gere, Lisa Eichhorn, Vanessa Redgrave, William Devane
Votes: 3,730 | Gross: $3.93M
12. Oppenheimer (1980)
Not Rated | 420 min | Biography, Drama, History
Biography of the American physicist who led the U.S. effort to develop the atomic bomb during World War II, only to find himself suspected as a security risk in the 1950s.
Stars: Sam Waterston, John Carson, Christopher Muncke, Jana Shelden
Votes: 722
13. Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977)
R | 146 min | Drama, Thriller
An imprisoned rogue USAF general with a secret personal agenda, escapes the brig and takes over an ICBM silo, threatening to start WW3.
Director: Robert Aldrich | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark, Roscoe Lee Browne, Joseph Cotten
Votes: 3,735
14. Enigma (1982)
PG | 101 min | Drama, Thriller
A C.I.A. Agent tries to infiltrate Soviet intelligence to stop a murderous diabolical plot.
Director: Jeannot Szwarc | Stars: Martin Sheen, Sam Neill, Brigitte Fossey, Derek Jacobi
Votes: 1,639
15. Silver Dream Racer (1980)
PG | 101 min | Action, Drama, Sport
Nick Freeman is a talented motorcycle racer but lacks a decent bike. Then his brother dies and Nick is left the bike he spent the last three years developing. The bike is revolutionary and Nick sees a way to pursue his dream.
Director: David Wickes | Stars: David Essex, Beau Bridges, Cristina Raines, Clarke Peters
Votes: 625
16. We'll Meet Again (1982)
683 min | Drama, Romance, War
It's 1943 and the American Air Force has come to Market Weatherby, a small East Anglian town. The war weary British and the brash American GIs sometimes clash, but friendships are also forged.
Stars: Susannah York, Michael Shannon, Patrick O'Connell, Lynne Pearson
Votes: 197
17. Philip Marlowe, Private Eye (1983–1986)
60 min | Action, Crime, Mystery
Private detective Philip Marlowe solves many crimes in Los Angeles during the 1930s.
Stars: Powers Boothe, Billy Kearns, Kathryn Leigh Scott, Ken Pogue
Votes: 483
18. Scream for Help (1984)
R | 89 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A teenaged girl discovers that her stepfather is trying to murder her and her mother, but when she tells people, no one will believe her.
Director: Michael Winner | Stars: Rachael Kelly, David Allen Brooks, Marie Masters, Rocco Sisto
Votes: 1,282
19. C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985–1987)
Crime, Drama
An all-female detective outfit, the "Eyes Enquiry Agency", is formed as a front for the Home Office's new security operation the Covert Activities Thames Section (or "C.A.T.S." for short). ... See full summary »
Stars: Jill Gascoine, Leslie Ash, Don Warrington, Tracy-Louise Ward
Votes: 214
20. John and Yoko: A Love Story (1985 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 147 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Details the lives of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, from before their first meeting to their rise to stardom.
Director: Sandor Stern | Stars: Mark McGann, Kim Miyori, Kenneth Price, Peter Capaldi
Votes: 240
21. Jackanory (1965–1996)
15 min | Family, Fantasy
A celebrity reads a story, enhancing it in ways that will entice the most restless of children.
Stars: Bernard Cribbins, Kenneth Williams, Martin Jarvis, John Grant
Votes: 424
22. Lytton's Diary (1985–1986)
60 min | Drama
As portrayed by Peter Bowles (The Irish R.M., To the Manor Born), London gossip columnist Neville Lytton exudes a sophisticated charm that masks a tenacious commitment to his job. Whether ... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Bowles, Holly de Jong, Adam Norton, Harriet Keevil
Votes: 60
23. Mr. Palfrey of Westminster (1984– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama
He describes himself as "just a civil servant." But in the cloak-and-dagger world of the British security services, mild-mannered Mr. Palfrey (Golden Globe nominee Alec McCowen, Travels ... See full summary »
Stars: Alec McCowen, Caroline Blakiston, Clive Wood, Briony McRoberts
Votes: 168
24. Voice of the Heart (1989 TV Movie)
192 min | Drama
The story of two unique and brilliant women, and the charismatic men they loved and lost, and to whom they ransomed their hearts.
Director: Tony Wharmby | Stars: Lindsay Wagner, James Brolin, Victoria Tennant, Honor Blackman
Votes: 117
25. Alternative 3 (1977 TV Movie)
56 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi
TV Sci-fi drama/documentary, which caused world-wide headlines when first broadcast as it purported to show a link between Britain's 'brain-drain', climate change and a human colony on Mars.
Director: Christopher Miles | Stars: Tim Brinton, Gregory Munroe, Carol Hazell, Shane Rimmer
Votes: 296
26. Frank Stubbs Promotes (1993–1994)
Comedy, Drama
Stars: Timothy Spall, Trevor Cooper, Lesley Sharp, Danniella Westbrook
Votes: 30
27. The Brief (1984– )
60 min | Crime, Drama
Barrister Lucas Hellier goes to Germany to defend a British officer accused of spying and disloyalty. Within a short time, he finds himself romantically linked to the Court Officer Annika ... See full summary »
Stars: Ray Lonnen, Isobel Black, Sabine Postel, Michael Elwyn
Votes: 6
28. Blind Justice (1988)
90 min | Drama
Frank Cartwright sets up is own democratic Chambers, putting together a group lawyers who are considered radicals by their previous employers.
Stars: Jack Shepherd, Julian Wadham, Caroline Hutchison, Eamonn Walker
Votes: 21
29. Cloud Waltzing (1987 TV Movie)
103 min | Drama
Journalist Meredith Tolliver is sent to do a story on wealthy wine vineyard owner Francois De Paul. Francois is a mysterious, gentle man who never talks about his personal life and seems to... See full summary »
Director: Gordon Flemyng | Stars: Kathleen Beller, François-Eric Gendron, Paul Maxwell, Thérèse Liotard
Votes: 103
30. The Boy Who Won the Pools (1983– )
25 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
Rodney Baverstock wins the football pools and with the money buys a Ferrari, a tiger and a mansion for himself and his friends.
Stars: Michael Waterman, Roy Alexander, Lloyd Peters, Don Henderson
Votes: 18
31. Turnaround (1987)
R | 90 min | Action, Mystery
Magicians grandson and his girlfriend and their friends are victimized by a bike gang of her former boyfriend. Using grandfather's house and props from father's magic business they take revenge.
Director: Ola Solum | Stars: Doug McKeon, Tim Maier, Jonna Lee, Gayle Hunnicutt
Votes: 99
32. Where Is Parsifal? (1984)
PG | 82 min | Comedy
A man whose wife entertains eccentric individuals, has no other choice to avoid ruin than to sell a patent on laser beams he invented...
Director: Henri Helman | Stars: Tony Curtis, Berta Domínguez D., Erik Estrada, Peter Lawford
Votes: 148
33. McLibel! (1997– )
195 min | Drama
Documentary series about the so-called McLibel trial in which the fast food chain McDonalds sued two campaigners for libel over leaflets criticizing the company.
Stars: Julia Sawalha, Peter-Hugo Daly, Malcolm Sinclair, Clive Merrison
Votes: 44
34. Holding the Fort (1980–1982)
30 min | Comedy
Rôle-reversal situation about a wife in the military and a husband who keeps the home.
Stars: Peter Davison, Patricia Hodge, Matthew Kelly, Christopher Godwin
Votes: 32
35. Life at Stake (1978– )
Drama
A series of eight dramatic reconstructions of stories which made the headlines.
Stars: Frank Duncan, Peter Banks, Ed Bishop, Edward Hardwicke
36. The Other Side (1979– )
Biography, Drama
Anthology of plays, each featuring an element of the 'flipside'.
Stars: Nigel Hawthorne, Joseph O'Conor, Marjorie Yates, Pip Donaghy
37. Why Not Stay for Breakfast? (1979)
92 min | Comedy
The peaceful existence of a New York post-office clerk is interrupted by the unexpected arrival of a heavily pregnant girl on his doorstep.
Director: Terry Marcel | Stars: George Chakiris, Gemma Craven, Yvonne Wilder, Ray Charleson
Votes: 12
38. Making News (1990– )
Drama series about a satellite television news company and the people who work for it.
Stars: Bill Nighy, Annie Lambert, Paul Darrow, Gawn Grainger
39. Metamorphosis Alpha (1976 TV Movie)
Sci-Fi
Telemovie from the tv series The Tomorrow People.
Director: Vic Hughes | Stars: Nicholas Young, Elizabeth Adare, Mike Holoway, Misako Koba
40. Subterranean Universe: Making 'Inseminoid' (2005 Video)
45 min | Documentary
A "Making Of" for the 1981 science fiction film Inseminoid (1981).
Stars: David Baxt, Stephanie Beacham, Richard Gordon, Barrie Houghton
Votes: 10
41. Waveband (1982)
26 min | Short, Drama
Director: William Leeson | Stars: Bill Nighy, Leslie Ash, Brian Glover, David Baxt
42.
C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985–1987)
Episode:
Under Plain Cover
(1985)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Investigating the mysterious death of a man found floating in the river, Pru finds that an official 'block' has been put on the case. despite this, she exposes a secret CIA deal - and discovers who her friends are.
Director: William Brayne | Stars: David Garlick, Leslie Ash, David Baxt, Bob Sherman
Votes: 8
43.
Dempsey and Makepeace (1985–1986)
Episode:
Armed and Extremely Dangerous
(1985)
94 min | Action, Crime, Drama
New York Police Lieutenant James Dempsey kills his corrupt partner Joey and has to lay low until the case can be further investigated. His superior O'Grady sends Dempsey to London, England ... See full summary »
Director: Tony Wharmby | Stars: Michael Brandon, Glynis Barber, Ray Smith, Ralph Michael
Votes: 105
44.
Frank Stubbs Promotes (1993–1994)
Episode:
Faith
(1994)
Comedy, Drama
Director: John Glenister | Stars: Timothy Spall, Trevor Cooper, Basienka Blake, Cathryn Bradshaw
45.
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster (1984– )
Episode:
Spygame
(1985)
TV-14 | 50 min | Drama
On advice from the CIA, Palfrey surveils an American aerospace engineer suspected of passing the Soviets classified information about an Anglo-American defense project. It looks like the ... See full summary »
Director: Gerald Blake | Stars: Alec McCowen, Caroline Blakiston, Clive Wood, Briony McRoberts
Votes: 16
46.
The Other Side (1979– )
Episode:
Contacts
(1979)
Biography, Drama
Director: Derek Lister | Stars: David Baxt, Jay Benedict, Michael S. Borghi, George Gabriel
47.
Philip Marlowe, Private Eye (1983–1986)
Episode:
Finger Man
(1983)
60 min | Action, Crime, Mystery
Marlowe is subpoenaed to testify before a grand jury investigating the mob murder of a district attorney he was hired to bodyguard. Throw in a femme fatale and Marlowe has his hands full ... See full summary »
Director: Sidney Hayers | Stars: Powers Boothe, Billy Kearns, Gayle Hunnicutt, Ed Bishop
Votes: 41
48.
Space Precinct (1994–1995)
Episode:
The Snake
(1994)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi
A notorious bomber from Castle's past, plants a series of bombs and it's a race against time to find and disarm before a ship crashes into Altar with maximum carnage.
Director: John Glen | Stars: Ted Shackelford, Rob Youngblood, Simone Bendix, Nancy Paul
Votes: 33
49.
Sweating Bullets (1991–1993)
Episode:
Jack of Diamonds
(1992)
TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Nick's deadbeat con artist father is arrested for the murder and robbery of a local socialite. Nick, although quite jaded about his dad, decides to look into the matter.
Director: Jorge Montesi | Stars: Rob Stewart, Carolyn Dunn, Ian Tracey, Ari Sorko-Ram
Votes: 18
50.
The Tomorrow People (1973–1979)
Episode:
War of the Empires: Close Encounter
(1979)
TV-PG | 24 min | Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Liz has travelled to the Trig to join Timus in negotiating a peace between the Sorsons and the Thargons. They are unsuccessful, and soon both races are encroaching on Earth's solar system.
Director: Vic Hughes | Stars: Nicholas Young, Elizabeth Adare, Mike Holoway, Misako Koba
Votes: 15