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1. Emily the Criminal (2022)

R | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Down on her luck and saddled with debt, Emily gets involved in a credit card scam that pulls her into the criminal underworld of Los Angeles, ultimately leading to deadly consequences.

Director: John Patton Ford | Stars: Aubrey Plaza, Theo Rossi, Bernardo Badillo, John Billingsley

Votes: 56,019

2. The Trial (1962)

Not Rated | 119 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

An unassuming office worker is arrested and stands trial, but he is never made aware of his charges.

Director: Orson Welles | Stars: Anthony Perkins, Arnoldo Foà, Jess Hahn, Billy Kearns

Votes: 24,077

3. A Royal Runaway Romance (2022 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Comedy, Romance

Princess Amelia of Bundbury travels across America to explore a budding romance with an artist, only to fall in love with her bodyguard Grady.

Director: David Weaver | Stars: Philippa Northeast, Brant Daugherty, Sarah-Jane Redmond, Vincent Gale

Votes: 1,282

4. Those People (2015)

Not Rated | 89 min | Drama, Romance

On Manhattan's gilded Upper East Side, a young gay painter is torn between an obsession with his infamous socialite best friend and a promising new romance with an older foreign concert pianist.

Director: Joey Kuhn | Stars: Jonathan Gordon, Jason Ralph, Haaz Sleiman, Britt Lower

Votes: 6,637

5. Charlotte (III) (2021)

Not Rated | 92 min | Animation, Biography, Drama

An account of German-Jewish artist Charlotte Salomon's life in the south of France between 1941 and 1943, before she was sent to Auschwitz during World War II. Inspired by her memoir "Life? or Theatre?".

Directors: Tahir Rana, Éric Warin | Stars: Keira Knightley, Marion Cotillard, Brenda Blethyn, Jim Broadbent

Votes: 486

6. Colditz (2005)

R | 120 min | Drama, War

While WWII Allied officer Jack Rose is held prisoner in Germany's notorious Colditz Castle, he recruits a band of fellow escape artists in the ultimate break-out only to discover that the greatest betrayal awaits him on safe ground.

Stars: Damian Lewis, Sophia Myles, Tom Hardy, Laurence Fox

Votes: 2,860

7. Mad Love (2001)

R | 115 min | Biography, Drama, History

The love story that transformed Juana, Queen of Spain, into Juana "the Mad". A story of passions, lies and jealousy with a political motive behind.

Director: Vicente Aranda | Stars: Pilar López de Ayala, Daniele Liotti, Rosana Pastor, Giuliano Gemma

Votes: 4,060 | Gross: $0.28M

8. Juarez (1939)

Approved | 125 min | Biography, Drama, History

Louis Napoleon III (Claude Rains) takes advantage of the American Civil War to circumvent the Monroe Doctrine and expand his power by helping Emperor Maximilian von Habsburg (Brian Aherne) to add Mexico to his empire.

Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Paul Muni, Bette Davis, Brian Aherne, Claude Rains

Votes: 2,556

9. Ladies of Leisure (1930)

Passed | 99 min | Drama, Romance

An upper-crust artist hires a 'party girl' as a model; romance follows.

Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Ralph Graves, Lowell Sherman, Marie Prevost

Votes: 1,393

10. The Europeans (1979)

90 min | Drama, Romance

It's the fall of 1850, a few miles outside Boston. The household of the dour Mr. Wentworth receives two unannounced visitors from Europe, Eugenia and Felix, the daughter and son of his half... See full summary »

Director: James Ivory | Stars: Lee Remick, Robin Ellis, Wesley Addy, Tim Choate

Votes: 1,147

11. Lines of Wellington (2012)

Not Rated | 151 min | Drama, History, War

On September 27, 1810, the French troops commanded by Marshal Massena, were defeated in the Serra do Buçaco by the Anglo-Portuguese army of general Wellington. Despite the victory, ... See full summary »

Director: Valeria Sarmiento | Stars: Nuno Lopes, Soraia Chaves, Marisa Paredes, John Malkovich

Votes: 1,571

12. Rich, Young and Pretty (1951)

Passed | 95 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Jim Stauton Rogers, a Texas rancher turned international diplomat, takes his young daughter, Elizabeth Rogers, on a trip to Paris. He is concerned that his daughter might come in contact ... See full summary »

Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Jane Powell, Danielle Darrieux, Wendell Corey, Vic Damone

Votes: 572

13. Strangers in the Night (1944)

Approved | 56 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A lonely, mentally-unbalanced woman invents a fictitious daughter and has the "daughter" write to a Marine stationed in the South Pacific. When the soldier returns to the States, he goes to... See full summary »

Director: Anthony Mann | Stars: William Terry, Virginia Grey, Helene Thimig, Edith Barrett

Votes: 817

14. The Divine Lady (1928)

Not Rated | 99 min | Drama, History, Romance

The story of the romance between Emma, Lady Hamilton, and British war hero Admiral Horatio Nelson.

Director: Frank Lloyd | Stars: Corinne Griffith, Victor Varconi, H.B. Warner, Ian Keith

Votes: 939

15. Women of Glamour (1937)

Approved | 68 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A triangle romance involving Gloria Hudson (Virginia Bruce), a gold-digger from the wrong side of the tracks, a socialite, Carol Coulter (Leona Maricle), and Richard Stark (Melvyn Douglas),... See full summary »

Director: Gordon Wiles | Stars: Virginia Bruce, Melvyn Douglas, Reginald Denny, Pert Kelton

Votes: 69

16. Sword of Freedom (1957– )

25 min | Adventure, Family

In sixteenth century Florence, Marco del Monte, a dashing Robin Hood-like figure, leads the Republicans against the tyrannical Duke de Medici and his minions.

Stars: Edmund Purdom, Martin Benson, Adrienne Corri, Roland Bartrop

Votes: 39

17. Vigée Le Brun: The Queens Painter (2015 TV Movie)

94 min | Documentary, Drama, History

A renowned painter and a free-thinker, Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun is still considered ahead of her time. Follow the artist's adventures over the course of her nearly 90-year life in this captivating docudrama.

Director: Arnaud Xainte | Stars: Stéphane Ronchewski, Xavier Salmon, Katharine Baetjer, Joseph Baillio

Votes: 68

18. Monnaie de singe (1966)

83 min | Comedy, Crime

Fulbert is a sidewalk artist who is duped into working for a counterfeiter. He accompanies a woman posing as a grieving widow on a trip to Spain in a hearse. Unaware she is the mistress of a notorious gangster, Fulbert is chased by thugs.

Director: Yves Robert | Stars: Robert Hirsch, Sylva Koscina, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Alberto Closas

Votes: 66

19. The Chinaman (1920)

5 min | Animation, Comedy, Short

Max sits for a portrait by an artist looking for a job, while the Inkwell Clown fights with the artist's drawing of a stereotyped Chinese character.

Director: Dave Fleischer | Star: Max Fleischer

Votes: 92

20. Trail of History (2016– )

26 min | History

Trail of History explores important historic figures, events and sites that have influenced the growth of the Charlotte, North Carolina area over the past 250 years.

Stars: Jason Terzis, Danielle Kosir, Gary Ritter, Tony Zeiss

21. Making the Immortal (2014)

9 min | Documentary, Short

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Directors: Anna Viola Hallberg, Björn Perborg

22. The Adventures of Shirley Holmes (1997–2000)
Episode: The Case of the Blazing Star (1997)

Family, Mystery

When Bo starts to fall asleep in class, Shirley investigates and discovers that he's taken a second part-time job as a stable boy. During her visit to the racetrack, Shirley stumbles upon a... See full summary »

Director: Neill Fearnley | Stars: Meredith Henderson, John White, Richard Ian Cox, Annick Obonsawin

Votes: 41

23. Covington Cross (1992)
Episode: Pilot (1992)

Adventure, History

King Edward asks Sir Thomas Grey to hear John Mullens' proposition for ending the enmity between their families. Baron Mullens proposes an arranged marriage between his eldest son, Henry of... See full summary »

Director: William Dear | Stars: Nigel Terry, Cherie Lunghi, James Faulkner, Jonathan Firth

Votes: 19

24. Little House on the Prairie (1974–1983)
Episode: Portrait of Love (1980)

TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Family, Romance

Believing that she was abandoned at an orphanage as a child because she was losing her sight, blind artist Annie Crane angrily refuses her seriously ill birth mother's request to meet her.

Director: William F. Claxton | Stars: Michael Landon, Karen Grassle, Melissa Gilbert, Melissa Sue Anderson

Votes: 279

25. Racket Squad (1950–1953)
Episode: The Case of the Hearse Chaser (1952)

30 min | Crime, Drama

An ex-convict's sudden interest in the details of a deceased man's life arouses the interest of Capt. Braddock, who believes that the man's former cellmate, an artist who is now a washed-up... See full summary »

Director: James Tinling | Stars: Reed Hadley, Adele Jergens, Jack La Rue, Roy Regnier

Votes: 29

26. Sword of Freedom (1957– )
Episode: Caterina (1958)

Adventure, Family

The commander of de Medici's guard insults the painters of Florence by commissioning a Venician to make a portrait of his beautiful daughter.

Director: Bernard Knowles | Stars: Edmund Purdom, Roland Bartrop, Kenneth Hyde, Marianne Benet

27. Sword of Freedom (1957– )
Episode: The Ambassador (1957)

25 min | Adventure, Family

Marco and Angelica convince the British ambassador to disguise himself as a guildsman to learn about De Medici and his evil policies before loaning him the money that the Florence despot ... See full summary »

Director: Peter Maxwell | Stars: Edmund Purdom, Martin Benson, Peter Hammond, Adrienne Corri

28. Tales of the Unexpected (1979–1988)
Episode: Kindly Dig Your Grave (1981)

TV-14 | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror

Artist Graham is dejected after continual exploitation by a gallery owner. Meeting a waitress gives him new life.

Director: Alan Gibson | Stars: Micheline Presle, Celia Gregory, Robert H. Thomson, Gérard Lartigau

Votes: 188

29. Upstairs, Downstairs (1971–1975)
Episode: The Mistress and the Maids (1971)

TV-PG | 50 min | Drama

Richard Bellamy engages an artist to paint a portrait of his beautiful wife, Lady Marjorie.

Director: Derek Bennett | Stars: Angela Baddeley, Pauline Collins, Evin Crowley, Rachel Gurney

Votes: 157

30. Dark Shadows (1966–1971)
Episode: Episode #1.807 (1969)

TV-G | 23 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Aristede reveals that Tate's artistic talents were a special gift from Petofi.

Director: Dan Curtis | Stars: Jonathan Frid, Grayson Hall, Nancy Barrett, Roger Davis

Votes: 25

31. Anna Karenina (1977)
Episode: Episode #1.7 (1977)

54 min | Drama, History, Romance

Anna and Vronsky return to Russia. After a furious Karenin sees Anna visiting their son, she and Vronsky leave.

Director: Basil Coleman | Stars: Nicola Pagett, Eric Porter, Stuart Wilson, Robert Swann

Votes: 15

32. Affairs of the Heart (1974–1975)
Episode: Flora (1974)

Comedy, Drama, Romance

A vain and self-centred girl tries to hide the truth. Based on the short story "Glasses".

Director: Michael Ferguson | Stars: Gayle Hunnicutt, Patricia Routledge, Anton Rodgers, Roger Brierley

Votes: 19

33. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1972–1973)
Episode: That Damned Dorland Woman (1973)

44 min | Crime, Mystery

The General's death is attributed to a lethal overdose of digitalis and as the primary beneficiary is Ann Dorland, suspicion falls on her.

Director: Ronald Wilson | Stars: Ian Carmichael, Mark Eden, Terence Alexander, Anna Cropper

Votes: 29

34. Great Artists with Tim Marlow (2001– )
Episode: Holbein (2003)

23 min | Documentary

Holbein made the human individual seem more real and more exposed than any other artists before him and is the father of a tradition of portraiture which continues to this day.

35. Across Indiana (1988– )
Episode: Episode #2.11 (1991)

Documentary

The torpedoing of the USS Indianapolis, the Sandhill Crane, a bottle collector, 19th-century Hoosier landscape painters and a town with five names are the subjects of this episode.

Director: Dave Stoelk | Stars: Michael Atwood, James O'Donald, Adrian Marks, Red Bolduc

36. Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode: Portrait of a Tuna (2021)

TV-PG | Animation, Comedy

Bill tries to find a professional artist to paint Toony's portrait for MeTV. Featured cartoons are Mutiny on the Bunny (1950), Rabbit Rampage (1955), Clippety Clobbered (1966), Cartoons Ain't Human (1943), and The Hep Cat (1942).

Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein

Votes: 8

37. Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode: Stuff & Nonsense #10 (2021)

TV-PG | Animation, Comedy

Bill pays tribute to cartoon composer Carl W. Stalling, Toony becomes a portrait painter, and Goldie opens an art gallery. Featuring There They Go-Go-Go! (1956), The Football Toucher Downer (1937), His Bitter Half (1950), Mouse for Sale (1955), and Cirrhosis of the Louvre (1966).

Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein

Votes: 6

38. The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode: Bing Crosby/Paul Lynde (1971)

TV-G | 22 min | Comedy, Family

Highlights include: a melodrama spoof, "The Drunkard", with guest Bing Crosby in the title role and Carol as his wife; guest Paul Lynde plays the town masochist and Harvey is Mother Marcus ... See full summary »

Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner

Votes: 51

39. The Borgias (2011–2013)
Episode: The Assassin (2011)

TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, History

Micheletto, Orsini's assassin is recruited by Cesare to defect into the service of Della Rovere who is trying to prove Rodrigo has taken on a mistress.

Director: Neil Jordan | Stars: Jeremy Irons, François Arnaud, Holliday Grainger, Joanne Whalley

Votes: 846

40. Trail of History (2016– )
Episode: The Battle of Kings Mountain (2016)

26 min | History

The Battle of Kings Mountain: Trail of History explores the Revolutionary War battle of Kings Mountain and introduces the people protecting and interpreting the important battlefield.

Stars: Tony Zeiss, Gary Ritter, Richard Stuck, Chris Revels

41. Real Time History (2021– )
Episode: Why Wilhelm I Didn't Want to Be German Emperor (2022)

14 min | Documentary, Short, History

The proclamation of the German Empire on 18 January 1871 is usually portrayed as a glorious ceremony. Most people associated it with the famous paintings from Anton von Werner. But the ... See full summary »

Director: Toni Steller | Star: Jesse Alexander

42. Antiques Roadshow (1997– )
Episode: Chruchill Downs Racetrack Hour 3 (2019)

TV-G | Reality-TV

Giddy up for great antiques at Churchill Downs Racetrack.

Stars: Nicholas D. Lowry, Mark L. Walberg

43. Picturing the Obamas (2022)
Episode: Portraits of Hope (2022)

44 min | Documentary

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Directors: Hannah Brown Ayers, Lance Warren | Stars: Kim Sajet, Michelle Obama, Barack Obama, Kehinde Wiley