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1. Holmes & Watson (2018)

PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

A humorous take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic mysteries featuring Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson.

Director: Etan Cohen | Stars: Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Ralph Fiennes, Rebecca Hall

Votes: 39,393 | Gross: $30.57M

2. The Adventures of Mark Twain (1985)

G | 86 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

Tom Sawyer, Becky Thatcher and Huck Finn join Mark Twain on his airship to meet Halley's Comet.

Director: Will Vinton | Stars: James Whitmore, Michele Mariana, Gary Krug, Chris Ritchie

Votes: 3,401 | Gross: $0.85M

3. Huckleberry Finn (1975 TV Movie)

PG | 78 min | Adventure

Huckleberry Finn, a knavish boy weary of social expectations and his cruel, selfish father, floats a raft down the Mississippi River. With him is Jim, a slave running away from being sold. Huck realizes he must help Jim make it to freedom.

Director: Robert Totten | Stars: Ron Howard, Don Most, Royal Dano, Antonio Fargas

Votes: 206

4. The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)

Approved | 130 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

The dramatized life of immortal humorist Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, from his days as a riverboat pilot on the Mississippi River until his death in 1910 shortly after Halley's Comet returned.

Director: Irving Rapper | Stars: Fredric March, Alexis Smith, Donald Crisp, Alan Hale

Votes: 1,361

5. Mark Twain (2001 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 212 min | Documentary, Biography

A biographical film about the acclaimed American humourist and author.

Director: Ken Burns | Stars: Keith David, Kevin Conway, Philip Bosco, Blythe Danner

Votes: 1,114

6. Deliverance (1919)

85 min | Biography, Drama

The story of Helen Keller and how she overcame her disabilities.

Director: George Foster Platt | Stars: Etna Ross, Edith Lyle, Roy Stewart, Betty Schade

Votes: 128

7. Hal Holbrook: Mark Twain Tonight! (1967 TV Special)

78 min | Documentary, Comedy

Recreating the one-man show he starred in on Broadway, 'Hal Holbrook' portrays Mark Twain as a 70-year old humorist who skewers politicians, newspapermen and so-called patriots in this 90 ... See full summary »

Director: Paul Bogart | Star: Hal Holbrook

Votes: 213

8. U.S. Grant

Biography | Announced

Ulysses S. Grant, the iconic Civil War general and former U.S. President, battles with cancer. Mark Twain steps in to assist his friend in writing his memoirs, a race against time to secure his family's future.

9. Mark Twain's America in (1998)

G | 52 min | Documentary, Biography

Interweaves Twain's life and times with the lives of current day enthusiasts of the 19th century way of life. Utilizing archival stereo-optic photos, powerful images from the past seemingly come alive in a larger-than-life presentation.

Director: Stephen Low | Stars: Anne Bancroft, Dennis O'Connor, Kim Parr, LeeAnn Powers

Votes: 56 | Gross: $2.28M

10. Mark Twain, American (1976)

G | Comedy

Mark Twain, the splendid, immoral, cigar smoking, wine drinking true American revolutionary, adapted for the screen and brilliantly performed by Ed Trostle.

Director: Robert Wilbor | Star: Ed Trostle

11. Drunk History (2007–2011)
Episode: Drunk History Vol. 6: Featuring John C. Reilly (2010)

TV-14 | 6 min | Short, Comedy, History

Watch the amazing story of Nikola Tesla (John C. Reilly); the father of Western Technology, who sailed to America to meet Thomas Edison (Crispin Glover) and work for him. Late one night ... See full summary »

Director: Jeremy Konner | Stars: Craig Anstett, Crispin Glover, Jeremy Konner, John C. Reilly

Votes: 59

12. Family Guy (1999– )
Episode: High School English (2016)

TV-14 | 21 min | Animation, Comedy

The classic novels "The Great Gatsby", "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn", and "Of Mice and Men" are re-enacted.

Directors: Steve Robertson, Dominic Bianchi, James Purdum | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Mila Kunis

Votes: 1,227

13. Drunk History (2013–2019)
Episode: Underdogs (2018)

TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy, History

Fred Rogers fights for government funded children's programming. Ida Tarbell takes down Rockerfeller's oil monopoly.

Director: Jeremy Konner | Stars: Derek Waters, Solomon Georgio, Jon Gabrus, Colin Hanks

Votes: 94