A&E November 1998
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1. Butterbox Babies (1995)
94 min | Drama
A couple operates a shady maternity home in 1930s/1940s Nova Scotia. Based on a true story.
Director: Don McBrearty | Stars: Susan Clark, Peter MacNeill, Catherine Fitch, Michael Riley
Votes: 181
2. Breakfast with the Arts (1991– )
Aficionados of the arts can enjoy a full Sunday morning of outstanding music performances and in-depth interviews. Among the special features of Breakfast with the Arts are two weekly ... See full summary »
Stars: Karina Huber, Colin Firth, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Harold Prince
Votes: 50
3. Biography (1987– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life stories of various historical figures and celebrities are told.
Stars: Jack Perkins, Peter Graves, Harry Smith, Robert J. Thompson
Votes: 2,087
Luce; Aristotle Onassis; Pamela Hartmann; Joe Kennedy, Sr.; Molly Brown
4. Mysteries of the Bible (1994–1998)
300 min | Documentary
Mysteries Of The Bible is one of our most successful and enduring series, a fascinating and award-winning exploration of the scriptures that blends historical inquiry with theology and ... See full summary »
Stars: Jean Simmons, Richard Kiley, David Wolpe, Daniel Smith-Christopher
Votes: 172
5. The Candidate (1972)
PG | 110 min | Comedy, Drama
Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is willing to tweak the establishment.
Director: Michael Ritchie | Stars: Robert Redford, Peter Boyle, Melvyn Douglas, Don Porter
Votes: 11,931 | Gross: $0.12M
6. The Getaway (1972)
PG | 123 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A recently-released ex-con and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes awry.
Director: Sam Peckinpah | Stars: Steve McQueen, Ali MacGraw, Ben Johnson, Sally Struthers
Votes: 35,709 | Gross: $36.73M
7. American Justice (1992– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Crime, History
Bill Kurtis hosts this documentary series that profiles criminal cases involving high profile murders, serial killers, and organized crime. Each episode culminating with the justice dispensed by the American legal system in each case.
Stars: Bill Kurtis, Dennis Haysbert, Johnnie L. Cochran Jr., Sonny Vellozzi
Votes: 845
8. The Unexplained (1996– )
Documentary
From reincarnation to secret societies, this show goes beyond the easily accessible.
Stars: Bill Kurtis, Pete Stacker, Raj Persaud, Carol Topolski
Votes: 49
9. Ancient Mysteries (1994–1998)
45 min | Documentary, History, Mystery
Ancient Mysteries is a documentary television series that deals with historical mysteries.
Stars: Leonard Nimoy, Kathleen Turner, Carole Fontaine, Bob Brier
Votes: 192
10.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Claus von Bülow: A Reasonable Doubt
(1998)
TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, History
Stars: Alan Dershowitz, Martha Sunny von Bulow, Claus von Bülow
Votes: 100
11. Investigative Reports (1991–2011)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Anchored by Bill Kurtis, Investigative Reports is one of the most controversial, news-driven documentaries on television today. This award-winning series is the longest-running show of its ... See full summary »
Stars: Bill Kurtis, Paul Simon, Oliver Stone, Steven E. Pitt
Votes: 119
12. America's Castles (1994–1999)
Documentary
They were the royal residences of the American aristocracy: lavish mansions built by railroad barons, oil tycoons, industrialists and financiers. Featuring stunning works of art and lavish ... See full summary »
Stars: Joe van Riper, Richard Guy Wilson, John Tschirch, Susan Ward
Votes: 88
13. Columbo (1971–2003)
TV-PG | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Los Angeles homicide detective Lieutenant Columbo uses his humble ways and ingenuous demeanor to winkle out even the most well-concealed of crimes.
Stars: Peter Falk, Mike Lally, John Finnegan, Bruce Kirby
Votes: 42,069
14.
Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode:
A Friend in Deed
(1974)
TV-PG | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A police commissioner provides a false alibi for a wife killer, but then expects an alibi in return.
Director: Ben Gazzara | Stars: Peter Falk, Richard Kiley, Rosemary Murphy, Michael McGuire
Votes: 2,859
15. The Equalizer (1985–1989)
TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A retired Intelligence Agent turned private detective helps various threatened clients to equalize the odds.
Stars: Edward Woodward, Keith Szarabajka, Robert Lansing, Mark Margolis
Votes: 5,929
16.
The Equalizer (1985–1989)
Episode:
Beyond Control
(1987)
TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The death of a KGB mole forces Control to operate without the resources or knowledge of the Company; he asks for McCall's help to locate the stolen files of a secret committee while avoiding one of the KGB's top operatives.
Director: Alan Metzger | Stars: Edward Woodward, Liane Curtis, Brian Bedford, Philip Kraus
Votes: 85
17. Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
TV-PG | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Professional writer and amateur sleuth Jessica Fletcher uses her intellect, charm, and persistence to get to the bottom of every crime she encounters.
Stars: Angela Lansbury, William Windom, Ron Masak, Louis Herthum
Votes: 29,297
18. Northern Exposure (1990–1995)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
A city doctor is forced to work in the remote Alaskan town of Cicely, where he encounters peculiar locals, including a former astronaut, as he adjusts to small-town life.
Stars: Rob Morrow, Janine Turner, Barry Corbin, John Cullum
Votes: 21,722
19. Law & Order (1990– )
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
New York's finest police detectives and prosecutors fight to make the city a safer place. With integrity as the guiding force from investigation to verdict, the teams weigh every perspective in their commitment to finding justice.
Stars: Jerry Orbach, Jesse L. Martin, Dennis Farina, Sam Waterston
Votes: 44,664
20.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Angel
(1995)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A woman claims that a Puerto Rican man kidnapped her infant daughter while she was in a church confessional. However, she later confesses to killing her baby and cremating her body.
Director: Arthur W. Forney | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Benjamin Bratt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston
Votes: 325
21.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Corruption
(1996)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
To avoid the consequences of a bad shooting, a corrupt police officer makes a deal to cooperate with a commission investigating police corruption. During his testimony, he accuses Briscoe of stealing drugs after an arrest.
Director: Matthew Penn | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Benjamin Bratt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston
Votes: 343
22.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Blood Libel
(1996)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An anti-Semitic teen is accused of killing a Jewish teacher. His defense attorney argues that the accused is really the victim of a Jewish conspiracy.
Director: Constantine Makris | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Benjamin Bratt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston
Votes: 306
23.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Seed
(1995)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While investigating a fertility doctor for a separate case of fraud, McCoy and Kincaid discover evidence that he may be inseminating his patients with his own sperm.
Director: Don Scardino | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Chris Noth, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston
Votes: 443
24.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Deadbeat
(1996)
TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A man is accused of killing his deadbeat, abusive ex son-in-law. He claims self defense, and the outcome of the case rides on determining who was in possession of the murder weapon at the time.
Director: Constantine Makris | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Benjamin Bratt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston
Votes: 289
25.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Aria
(1991)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An aspiring actress dies from a drug overdose. Investigation reveals that her domineering mother may have driven her to suicide by forcing her to act in a pornographic film. The DA's office pursues murder charges against her.
Director: Don Scardino | Stars: Paul Sorvino, Chris Noth, Dann Florek, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 369
26.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Heaven
(1991)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An arson at an Hispanic social club that killed 53 people is related to a powerful Cuban, an INS agent, and the sale of fake green cards.
Director: Edwin Sherin | Stars: Paul Sorvino, Chris Noth, Dann Florek, Michael Moriarty
Votes: 320
27. Poirot (1989–2013)
TV-14 | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Hercule Poirot, a famous Belgian detective, who has an impeccable knack for getting embroiled in a mystery, solves crimes along with Captain Hastings and Scotland Yard Chief Inspector James Japp.
Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Pauline Moran
Votes: 52,157
28.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The Lost Mine
(1990)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a Chinese businessman with a map to a long lost silver mine is found dead in Chinatown, Poirot must find the map and killer.
Director: Edward Bennett | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Pauline Moran
Votes: 1,567
29. Shooting Stars (1983 TV Movie)
96 min | Action, Comedy
Two television actors who play detectives are fired when the show's star gets upset that they are getting the better parts to play. So, they decide to try it for real.
Director: Richard Lang | Stars: Billy Dee Williams, Parker Stevenson, John P. Ryan, Edie Adams
Votes: 56
30. Quincy M.E. (1976–1983)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The cases of a brilliant, if Irascible, coroner who investigates suspicious deaths which usually suggest murder.
Stars: Jack Klugman, John S. Ragin, Robert Ito, Joseph Roman
Votes: 7,336
31.
Quincy M.E. (1976–1983)
Episode:
Snake Eyes
(1977)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While attending a forensic pathologist convention in Tahoe, Quincy's called on to help when hotel guests and staff are stricken with a mysterious illness.
Director: Joel Oliansky | Stars: Jack Klugman, John S. Ragin, Garry Walberg, Val Bisoglio
Votes: 154
32. Live by Request: Gloria Estefan (1998 TV Special)
Music
Latin pop singer Gloria Estefan performs.
Director: Lawrence Jordan | Stars: Gloria Estefan, Mark McEwen
Votes: 8
33. Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936)
Passed | 102 min | Drama, Family
An American boy turns out to be the long-lost heir of a British fortune. He is sent to live with the cold and unsentimental lord who oversees the trust.
Director: John Cromwell | Stars: Freddie Bartholomew, Dolores Costello, C. Aubrey Smith, Guy Kibbee
Votes: 2,521
34. McCloud (1970–1977)
TV-PG | 120 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A New Mexico deputy marshal gets assigned to Manhattan's 27th Precinct.
Stars: Dennis Weaver, J.D. Cannon, Terry Carter, Ken Lynch
Votes: 3,773
35.
McCloud (1970–1977)
Episode:
The Man with the Golden Hat
(1975)
TV-PG | 75 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An accountant falls to his death after stealing McCloud's Stetson. The hat is tied to the embezzlement of $7 million by a consortium including the directors of a ballet company, but how?
Director: Lou Antonio | Stars: Dennis Weaver, J.D. Cannon, Terry Carter, Don Ameche
Votes: 69
36. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984–1985)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson solve the mysteries of copper beeches, a Greek interpreter, the Norwood builder, a resident patient, the red-headed league, and one final problem.
Stars: Jeremy Brett, David Burke, Rosalie Williams, Eric Porter
Votes: 24,230
37. Grace Kelly (1983 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Biography, Drama
The fairy tale story of the actress who became a princess is told in this biography that traces her rise from Philadelphia socialite to Hollywood movie star.
Director: Anthony Page | Stars: Cheryl Ladd, Lloyd Bridges, Diane Ladd, Alejandro Rey
Votes: 359
38. McMillan & Wife (1971–1977)
TV-PG | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
San Francisco Police Commissioner Stewart "Mac" McMillan and his amateur detective wife keep their marriage unpredictable while solving the city's most baffling crimes.
Stars: Rock Hudson, John Schuck, Susan Saint James, Nancy Walker
Votes: 3,012
39.
McMillan & Wife (1971–1977)
Episode:
The Game of Survival
(1974)
TV-PG | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Mac and Sally find themselves investigating a murder when their host, Ewing Webley, is murdered. Webley is a very rich man having made his fortune in the insurance industry and is survived ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Falk | Stars: Rock Hudson, Susan Saint James, John Schuck, Nancy Walker
Votes: 98
40. A Touch of Frost (1992–2010)
TV-MA | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
DI Jack Frost is an unconventional policeman with sympathy for the underdog and an instinct for moral justice. Sloppy, disorganized, and disrespectful, he attracts trouble like a magnet.
Stars: David Jason, Bruce Alexander, John Lyons, Arthur White
Votes: 8,762
41. 'Pimpernel' Smith (1941)
Passed | 120 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Professor Horatio Smith, while seeming very unassuming, rescues victims of Nazi persecution during World War II.
Director: Leslie Howard | Stars: Leslie Howard, Francis L. Sullivan, Allan Jeayes, Mary Morris
Votes: 1,850
42. L.A. Detectives (1998–2000)
Documentary
Follow the LA County Sheriff's department far beyond the car chases and non-stop drama of most "reality based" programs to see what it's really like solving crimes.
Star: Bill Kurtis
Votes: 16
43. Dalziel and Pascoe (1996–2007)
TV-14 | 120 min | Crime, Mystery, Drama
Superintendent Dalziel and partner DI Pascoe investigate murder, and find a bond forming between them despite their blatantly different personalities.
Stars: Warren Clarke, Colin Buchanan, David Royle, Jennifer James
Votes: 3,310
44. The Rainbow Warrior (1993 TV Movie)
PG | 93 min | Drama
This film tells the true story of the sinking of the Greenpeace ship, the Rainbow Warrior (commanded by Jon Voight), in Auckland Harbor in 1984, and the subsequent investigation by the New ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Tuchner | Stars: Jon Voight, Sam Neill, Bruno Lawrence, Kerry Fox
Votes: 311
45. Biography for Kids (1998– )
60 min | Documentary, Biography, Family
"Biography For Kids" is exactly what is says it is, a spin-off of A&E's successful "Biography" series presented for younger viewers. The subjects were usually more oriented to younger ... See full summary »
46. Robin and Marian (1976)
PG | 106 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Robin Hood, aging none too gracefully, returns exhausted from the Crusades to woo and win Maid Marian one last time.
Director: Richard Lester | Stars: Sean Connery, Audrey Hepburn, Robert Shaw, Richard Harris
Votes: 13,982 | Gross: $8.72M
48. Biography International (1997–1999)
60 min | Documentary, Biography
Yugoslavian partisan soldier Josip "Tito" Broz climbs the ranks to become Communist Prime Minister and eventually president of Yugoslavia.
Stars: Peter Graves, Jasper Ridley, Jack Raymond, Lorraine M. Lees
49. The New Explorers (1990– )
Documentary
Stars: Bill Kurtis, Mike Madden, Thomas M. Iliffe, Eric Hutcheson
Votes: 6
50. City Confidential (1998–2023)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Documentary
City Confidential features real life stories in a wide variety of American cities. While many of these stories deal with murder, some also deal with attempted murder, and public officials caught in compromising situations, among other things. The cities featured vary widely in size, from the smallest village to the largest urban areas.
Stars: Paul Winfield, Keith David, Mike Colter, David Madison
Votes: 717
51. Bell Book and Candle (1958)
Approved | 106 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A modern-day witch likes her neighbor but despises his fiancée, so she enchants him to love her instead.
Director: Richard Quine | Stars: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon, Ernie Kovacs
Votes: 13,138
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