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1.
Iconoclasts (2005–2012)
Episode:
Dave Chappelle & Maya Angelou
(2006)
TV-14 | 46 min | Documentary
Provocative comedian Dave Chappelle and renowned poet Maya Angelou discuss how poetry and comedy can bridge both genders and generations.
Director: Joe Berlinger | Stars: Maya Angelou, Dave Chappelle
Votes: 63
2. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Ordinary people find themselves in extraordinarily astounding situations, which they each try to solve in a remarkable manner.
Stars: Rod Serling, Robert McCord, Jay Overholts, James Turley
Votes: 93,289
3.
Iconoclasts (2005–2012)
Episode:
Sean Penn and Jon Krakauer
(2007)
TV-14 | 46 min | Documentary
Sean Penn and author Jon Krakauer discuss their passions. Penn's film "Into the Wild," is based on Krakauer's true story set in the Alaskan wilderness.
Director: Joe Berlinger | Stars: Jon Krakauer, Sean Penn
Votes: 22
4.
Arena (1975– )
Episode:
American Epic - Part 4: The Sessions
(2017)
117 min | Documentary
On the 90th anniversary of its construction, a team of dedicated filmmakers rebuilds America's original electric recording device - and captures "lightning-in-a-bottle" single-take performances from some of today's top musicians.
Director: Bernard MacMahon | Stars: Jack White, Nas, Elton John, Alabama Shakes
Votes: 44
5. Natural Heroes (2004– )
27 min | Documentary
NATURAL HEROES is the Emmy Award-winning Public Television series showcasing independent films about people making positive environmental changes for our world.
Stars: Daryl Hannah, Michael Pollan, Annie Leonard, Peter Coyote
Votes: 46
6. Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady (1982 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
An all-star tribute to Natalie Wood by some of her friends and co-workers.
Director: Harry Kooperstein | Stars: Natalie Wood, Lauren Bacall, Jim Backus, Martin Balsam
Votes: 77
7. The New Environmentalists (2013–2021)
Documentary
The New Environmentalists share a common goal - safeguarding Earth's natural resources from exploitation and pollution, while fighting for justice worldwide. The activists in this series are recipients of the Goldman Environmental Prize.
Stars: Robert Redford, Delia Owens, His Majesty King Mswati III, Marie McRae
Votes: 9
8. Saving the Bay (2009 TV Movie)
Documentary
Narrated by Robert Redford, Saving the Bay explores the history of one of America's greatest natural resources - San Francisco Bay - with four one-hour episodes tracing the Bay from its ... See full summary »
Star: Robert Redford
Votes: 23
9.
Iconoclasts (2005–2012)
Episode:
Eddie Vedder & Laird Hamilton
(2006)
TV-14 | 46 min | Documentary
Eddie Vedder and big-wave surfer Laird Hamilton talk about life, art and nature as they experience the awe-inspiring sights and sports of Maui.
Director: Joe Berlinger | Stars: Laird Hamilton, Eddie Vedder
Votes: 34
10.
Natural Heroes (2004– )
Episode:
East and West
(2006)
Documentary
EAST AND WEST - 3 short films: 1. WINNEMEM WAR DANCE- a proposal to raise the height of Shasta Dam near Redding CA, threatens to flood Winnemem Wintu sacred sites on the McCloud River. The ... See full summary »
Directors: Brent E. Huffman, Christine Edwards, Christopher McLeod, Xiaoli Zhou | Stars: Julia Butterfly Hill, Robert Redford
Votes: 23
11.
Iconoclasts (2005–2012)
Episode:
Desmond Tutu and Richard Branson
(2008)
TV-14 | 46 min | Documentary
Outspoken human rights activist Archbishop Desmond Tutu of the Anglican Church of South Africa and British entrepreneur and adventurer Richard Branson
Director: Joe Berlinger | Stars: Richard Branson, Peter Gabriel, Desmond Tutu
Votes: 11
12.
Iconoclasts (2005–2012)
Episode:
Charlize Theron and Jane Goodall
(2010)
TV-14 | 46 min | Documentary
Dr. Jane Goodall welcomes Charlize Theron to the Tchimpounga chimpanzee sanctuary. Theron works with young people of South Africa on AIDS prevention.
Director: Joe Berlinger | Stars: Jane Goodall, Charlize Theron
Votes: 12
13. Nova (1974– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Science documentaries about various topics.
Stars: Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, Stacy Keach, Eric Meyers
Votes: 3,098
14. The Mustangs: America's Wild Horses (2020)
90 min | Documentary
"The Mustangs: America's Wild Horses" is a feature documentary that is executive produced by Robert Redford, Patti Scialfa Springsteen and Jessica Springsteen. This film takes audiences on ... See full summary »
Directors: Steven Latham, Conrad Stanley | Star: Robert Redford
Votes: 24
15. The Predators (1976 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Directors: Mark Stouffer, Marty Stouffer | Star: Robert Redford
Votes: 23
16. American Experience (1987– )
TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A series showcasing documentaries on American history.
Stars: David McCullough, David Ogden Stiers, Michael Murphy, Oliver Platt
Votes: 2,207
17. Siskel & Ebert (1986–2010)
TV-PG | 30 min | Talk-Show
Chicago critics Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert rate new movies with a thumbs up, or a thumbs down.
Stars: Roger Ebert, Gene Siskel, Richard Roeper, Michael Phillips
Votes: 2,274
18. Inside the Actors Studio (1994– )
TV-PG | 65 min | Talk-Show
Famous actors, directors and writers reminisce about their careers and the philosophy behind their craft.
Stars: James Lipton, Ellen Burstyn, Elena Kobylina, Bradley Cooper
Votes: 5,464
19. All Illusions Must Be Broken (2024)
Not Rated | 89 min | Documentary
Through the lens of American cultural anthropologist and Pultizer Prize-winning author Ernest Becker, ALL ILLUSIONS MUST BE BROKEN is a cinematic rumination on human mortality and the lengths to which we go to deny it.
Directors: Laura Dunn, Jef Sewell | Stars: Ernest Becker, Sam Keen, Marie Becker, Dimitri Christakis
Votes: 11
20. Nature Is Speaking (2014– )
2 min | Short
In this series of short films, Nature is given a voice to raise awareness that people need nature in order to survive.
Stars: Penélope Cruz, Tang Wei, Xun Zhou, Donnie Yen
Votes: 310
21. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)
TV-14 | 25 min | Drama, Mystery
Series of unrelated short stories covering elements of crime, horror, drama, and comedy about people of different backgrounds committing murders, suicides, thefts, and other sorts of crime caused by certain motivations, perceived or not.
Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Harry Tyler, John Williams, Patricia Hitchcock
Votes: 19,345
22. The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962–1965)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" was a continuation of the dramatic anthology series Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) hosted by the Master of Suspense and Mystery.
Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Hinton Pope, Jimmy Joyce, Lew Brown
Votes: 5,161
23.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
The Fondas
(2004)
TV-14 | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Among Hollywood's most elite acting dynasties, none has generated the respect, the accolades, or the controversy of the Fonda family. The multi-generational saga of its famous members -- ... See full summary »
Stars: Patricia Bosworth, Roger Corman, Richard Dreyfuss, Bridget Fonda
Votes: 138
24.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
(1960)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
In the Warsaw ghetto, a Jewish man seeks revenge for the rape of his sister by a German soldier.
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Charles Laughton, Arthur Kennedy, Susan Kohner, Oscar Homolka
Votes: 24
25.
American Epic (2015– )
Episode:
The American Epic Sessions
(2016)
TV-14 | 140 min | Documentary, History, Music
Using the only 1920's era recording device in existence, Jack White and T Bone Burnett produce a series of recording sessions in tribute to the mostly unknown artists celebrated in the three prior episodes of this PBS documentary series.
Director: Bernard MacMahon | Stars: Jack White, Carla Azar, Dominic Davis, Fats Kaplin
Votes: 25
26. Avengers: Endgame (2019)
PG-13 | 181 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more in order to reverse Thanos' actions and restore balance to the universe.
Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth
Votes: 1,267,549 | Gross: $858.37M
27. The Cove (2009)
PG-13 | 92 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
Using state-of-the-art equipment, a group of activists, led by renowned dolphin trainer Ric O'Barry, infiltrate a cove near Taijii, Japan to expose both a shocking instance of animal abuse and a serious threat to human health.
Director: Louie Psihoyos | Stars: Richard O'Barry, Louie Psihoyos, Hardy Jones, Michael Illiff
Votes: 51,465 | Gross: $0.87M
28. Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Of the many anthology series, this is considered the most ambitious with outstanding talent in front of the camera. Attracting top ranked directors and scripts, it was often filmed live including the entire first season.
Stars: Richard Joy, Paul Lambert, Helen Kleeb, Charles Bickford
Votes: 419
29. Public Trust (2020)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary
In a time of growing inequality in America, there is one asset that remains in the hands of the American people: the 640 million acres of America's Public Lands. Given its status as the ... See full summary »
Director: David Byars | Stars: Angelo Baca, Joel Clement, Bernadette Demientieff, Hal Herring
Votes: 102
30.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Paul Newman: Hollywood's Charming Rebel
(1995)
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A portrait of Paul Newman examines his film career, marriage to Joanne Woodward, interest in auto racing and line of food products.
Stars: Paul Newman, Eva Marie Saint, Tom Bosley, Joanne Woodward
Votes: 133
31.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Robert Redford: Hollywood Outlaw
(2000)
TV-14 | 100 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Robert Redford has dazzled movie audiences for nearly 40 years-yet his love of privacy and low-key demeanor have made him an uncommonly mysterious figure.
Stars: Harry Smith, Paul Newman, Robert Redford, James Spada
Votes: 195
32.
American Epic (2015– )
Episode:
The Big Bang
(2017)
TV-14 | 57 min | Documentary, History, Music
When a music scout travels to Tennessee in 1927, he ignites not only the "Big Bang" of Country music but also the "Big Bang" of rhythm and blues.
Director: Bernard MacMahon | Stars: Robert Redford, Dale Jett, Fern Salyer, Michael Brooks
Votes: 27
33.
American Epic (2015– )
Episode:
Blood and Soil
(2017)
TV-14 | 57 min | Documentary, History, Music
In 1927 a sanctified preacher unites a southern town and inspires Bebop, coal-miners use music to rebel against their cruel working conditions, and a wild bluesman emancipates the Mississippi Delta.
Director: Bernard MacMahon | Stars: Robert Redford, Bernard MacMahon, Ted Bradley, Donnie Chapman
Votes: 19
34.
American Epic (2015– )
Episode:
Out of the Many, the One
(2017)
TV-14 | 87 min | Documentary, History, Music
In the 1920s, the Hopi, Hawaiians, Hispanics, Cajuns, and a once forgotten folk singer are all brought together to make records that let America hear itself for the first time.
Director: Bernard MacMahon | Stars: Robert Redford, E.J. Satala, Leigh Kuwanwisiwma, Alyssa Archambault
Votes: 14
35. Perry Mason (1957–1966)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The trials of a master criminal defense attorney handling the most difficult cases in support of the innocent.
Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, Ray Collins
Votes: 11,862
36. Requiem for a Dream (2000)
R | 102 min | Drama
The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island people are shattered when their addictions run deep..
Director: Darren Aronofsky | Stars: Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Marlon Wayans
Votes: 899,509 | Gross: $3.64M
37. The Sting (1973)
PG | 129 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Two grifters team up to pull off the ultimate con.
Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Robert Shaw, Charles Durning
Votes: 280,108 | Gross: $159.60M
38. Ocean Warriors (2016– )
Documentary
OCEAN WARRIORS weaves stories of courage and conflict, from the Antarctic's remote Southern Ocean, to the coral reefs of Tanzania and the vast tuna fisheries of the Western Pacific. Set ... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Hammarstedt, Jim Wickens, Sid Chakravarty, Simon Ager
Votes: 103
39. Wisdom (2008 Video)
PG | 59 min | Documentary
Inspired by the idea that one of the greatest gifts one generation can give to another is the wisdom gained from experience, filmmaker and photographer Andrew Zuckerman traveled the globe ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Zuckerman | Stars: Richard Adams, Buzz Aldrin, David Amram, Alan Arkin
Votes: 128
40. Jean-Michel Cousteau: Ocean Adventures (2006– )
360 min | Documentary
A generation ago, Jacques-Yves Cousteau revealed the oceans' mysteries to millions of landlocked PBS viewers and inspired a groundswell of public awareness of the unique problems faced by ... See full summary »
Stars: Fabien Cousteau, Celine Cousteau, Pierce Brosnan, Robert Redford
Votes: 72
41.
Hollywood Greats (1977– )
Episode:
Dustin Hoffman
(2004)
Documentary, History
Stars: Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford, Susan Sarandon
Votes: 109
42.
The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode:
Nothing in the Dark
(1962)
TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
An old woman has fought with death a thousand times and has always won. But now she finds herself afraid to let a wounded policeman in her door for fear he is Mr. Death. Is he?
Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Gladys Cooper, Robert Redford, R.G. Armstrong, Rod Serling
Votes: 3,399
43. Naked City (1958–1963)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The cases of the N.Y.P.D.'s 65th Precinct.
Stars: Harry Bellaver, Horace McMahon, Paul Burke, Nancy Malone
Votes: 1,434
44. American Masters (1985– )
TV-14 | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary series focusing on great American artists and personalities.
Stars: Martin Scorsese, Peter Bogdanovich, Tony Bennett, Dick Cavett
Votes: 1,172
45. The World About Us (1967–1987)
60 min | Documentary
A documentary series with a broad remit of geography, anthropology, and natural history subjects.
Stars: Hugh Falkus, David Attenborough, Barry Paine, Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Votes: 36
46. Betty White: A Celebration (2022)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
Enjoy Betty's classic moments on The Golden Girls, SNL, and Hot in Cleveland, among others. Drawing from her final interview, this film provides a backstage look at her career, and insights into what was most important to her.
Director: Steve Boettcher | Stars: Valerie Bertinelli, Carol Burnett, Arthur Duncan, Clint Eastwood
Votes: 101
47. The Mark Twain Prize: Neil Simon (2006 TV Special)
Documentary
Director: Christine Clark Bradley | Stars: Jason Alexander, Christina Applegate, Lucie Arnaz, Matthew Broderick
Votes: 13
48.
The Virginian (1962–1971)
Episode:
The Evil That Men Do
(1963)
TV-PG | 75 min | Western
Garth takes on a parolee that The Virginian has an interest in who has been in an orphanage or prison since he was a baby. He has trouble adjusting to life outside prison and Garth is worried about Betsy's growing interest in him.
Director: Stuart Heisler | Stars: Lee J. Cobb, Doug McClure, Gary Clarke, James Drury
Votes: 135
49.
Iconoclasts (2005–2012)
Episode:
Robert Redford on Paul Newman
(2005)
TV-14 | Documentary
Director: Joe Berlinger | Stars: Paul Newman, Robert Redford
Votes: 40
50.
Dark Winds (2022– )
Episode:
Hózhó náhásdlii (Beauty Is Restored)
(2023)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Leaphorn and Chee discover evidence that connects their cases, only for Leaphorn to realize justice won't be easily served. Meanwhile, Manuelito prepares for a big life change.
Director: Chris Eyre | Stars: Zahn McClarnon, Kiowa Gordon, Jessica Matten, Deanna Allison
Votes: 412