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1. King of New York (1990)
R | 103 min | Crime, Thriller
A drug kingpin is released from prison and seeks to take total control of the criminal underworld in order to give back to the community.
Director: Abel Ferrara | Stars: Christopher Walken, David Caruso, Laurence Fishburne, Victor Argo
Votes: 42,140 | Gross: $2.55M
2. Milk (I) (2008)
R | 128 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of American gay activist Harvey Milk, who fought for gay rights and was elected as California's first openly gay official.
Director: Gus Van Sant | Stars: Sean Penn, Josh Brolin, Emile Hirsch, Diego Luna
Votes: 179,885 | Gross: $31.84M
3. Hands Over the City (1963)
Not Rated | 101 min | Drama
Prior to a city council election, the collapse of a building leaves a land developer and his political backers defending themselves against a scandal.
Director: Francesco Rosi | Stars: Rod Steiger, Salvo Randone, Guido Alberti, Marcello Cannavale
Votes: 3,288
4. Burn (I) (2012)
Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary
A documentary about Detroit told through the eyes of firefighters charged with the thankless task of saving a city that many have written off as dead.
Directors: Tom Putnam, Brenna Sanchez | Stars: Donald Austin, Brendan Doogie Milewski, Craig Dougherty, Terrell Hardaway
Votes: 784
5. The Overnighters (2014)
PG-13 | 102 min | Documentary, Drama
Broken, desperate men chase their dreams and run from their demons in the North Dakota oil fields. A local Pastor risks everything to help them.
Director: Jesse Moss | Stars: Jay Reinke, Andrea Reinke, Alan Mezo, Shelly Schultz
Votes: 2,552 | Gross: $0.11M
6. Bikes vs Cars (2015)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
Bikes vs Cars is a documentary about the bike and what an amazing tool for change it can be. It highlights a conflict in city planning between bikes, cars and a growing reliance on fossil fuels.
Director: Fredrik Gertten | Stars: Aline Cavalcante, Dan Koeppel, Raquel Rolnik, Joel Ewanick
Votes: 743
7. The Garden (I) (2008)
Unrated | 80 min | Documentary
From the ashes of the L.A. riots arose a lush, 14-acre community garden, the largest of its kind in the United States. Now bulldozers threaten its future.
Director: Scott Hamilton Kennedy | Stars: Danny Glover, Daryl Hannah, Antonio Villaraigosa
Votes: 753 | Gross: $0.03M
8. Princess Toyotomi (2011)
119 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A trio of Tokyo-based auditors set out to review the accounts of the city of Osaka and its affiliated agencies. The audit is proceeding well the trio head out for lunch one day. When one of... See full summary »
Director: Masayuki Suzuki | Stars: Haruka Ayase, Shin'ichi Tsutsumi, Hiroshi Tamaki, Kiichi Nakai
Votes: 368
9. Property (1979)
Not Rated | 92 min | Drama
A group of likeable eccentrics whose sense of their own culture sparks them to try to buy up their houses from developers. Contradictions abound. Affectionate comic sense deftly captures the afterglow of a generation.
Director: Penny Allen | Stars: Walt Curtis, Lola Desmond, Cork Hubbert, M.G. Horowitz
Votes: 44
10. Hamara Shahar - Bombay, Our City (1985)
82 min | Documentary
The film story based on daily battle for survival of the 4 million slum dwellers of Bombay who make up half the city's population
Director: Anand Patwardhan | Stars: Deepa Arora, Rita Bhatia, Supriya Pathak, Om Puri
Votes: 58
12. Poverty Outlaw (1997)
60 min | Documentary
Poverty Outlaw is the human drama of women ready to do anything and everything to keep their children and avoid the special penalties of being poor. Veteran documentary filmmakers Pamela ... See full summary »
Directors: Peter Kinoy, Pamela Yates | Stars: Maggie Low, Tony Serra
Votes: 12
13. Pawtucket Rising (2008)
Not Rated | 53 min | Documentary
This film shows how The City of Pawtucket, RI has used The Arts as small business to revitalize their city.
Director: Jason Caminiti | Stars: Gail Ahlers, Bob Billington, Bill Chisolm, Linda Dewing
Votes: 14
14. Milk & Moscone: Assassination at City Hall (2003 TV Movie)
48 min | Documentary
The events surrounding the assassination of Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk by Dan White at San Francisco's City Hall, on November 27th 1978.
Director: Ken Swartz | Stars: Martin Binder, Willie Brown, Belva Davis, Frank Falzon
15. Tighten Your Belts, Bite the Bullet (1981)
48 min | Documentary
Directors: James Gaffney, Martin Lucas, Jonathan Miller | Stars: Dennis Kucinich, David Gordon, Adam Veneski, Millie McGriff
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The Michael Knowles Show (2017– )
Too Few Problems
(2020 Podcast Episode)
50 min | Talk-Show
Star: Michael J. Knowles
17.
Computer Chronicles (1983–2002)
Episode:
Year 2000 (Y2K)
(1999)
TV-G | News, Talk-Show
As I-T people across the country geared up for potential Y2K problems at the end of the year, we reviewed several consumer approaches to being prepared for possible Y2K problems.
Director: Chris Fenwick | Stars: Stewart Cheifet, Gil Amelio, Mike Elgan, Ed Harrington