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1. Uncommon Valor (1983)
R | 105 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Ten years after his son went M.I.A. in Vietnam, U.S. Marine retired Colonel Jason Rhodes assembles a private rescue team to find Americans held in P.O.W. camps in Laos.
Director: Ted Kotcheff | Stars: Gene Hackman, Patrick Swayze, Robert Stack, Fred Ward
Votes: 11,671 | Gross: $30.50M
2. Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004)
163 min | Comedy, Romance
Sameer, fast at losing his temper is re-located to Goa where he falls in love with Rani. But Sameer's new roommate Sunny, has some plans of his own.
Director: David Dhawan | Stars: Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Amrish Puri
Votes: 16,920
3. The Irish R.M. (1983–1985)
TV-14 | Comedy, Drama, History
When sent to Ireland as magistrate, Major Yeates discovers the justice system must bend to suit local needs, where not everything is as it seems.
Stars: Peter Bowles, Bryan Murray, Anna Manahan, Brendan Conroy
Votes: 272
4. Skeleton Coast (1988)
R | 98 min | Action, History, War
During the Angola Civil War, CIA agent Michael Smith is captured by the Communists, prompting a rescue mission organized by his father aided by hired mercenaries.
Director: John 'Bud' Cardos | Stars: Ernest Borgnine, Robert Vaughn, Oliver Reed, Herbert Lom
Votes: 528
5. A Man and His Dog (2008)
109 min | Drama
An elderly gentleman and his dog find themselves out of a home with little means.
Director: Francis Huster | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Hafsia Herzi, Sarah Biasini, Sophie Bouilloux
Votes: 661
6. Colonel Effingham's Raid (1946)
Passed | 72 min | Comedy
In 1940, Colonel Will Seaborn Effingham (Charles Coburn), a retired Army officer, returns to his home town of Fredericksville, Georgia, and is disturbed at the lack of civic pride. He ... See full summary »
Director: Irving Pichel | Stars: Charles Coburn, Joan Bennett, William Eythe, Allyn Joslyn
Votes: 448
7. Ferestadeh (1983)
103 min | Drama
An Iranian assassin is sent to the United States to kill a former Iranian official who served under the Shah of Iran. The night before the assassination he find out that his target (Mr. ... See full summary »
Director: Parviz Sayyad | Stars: Parviz Sayyad, Mary Apick, Houshang Touzie, Saeed Rajai
Votes: 238
8. Autuas eversti (1958)
74 min | Comedy
Colonel Carolus Rutger Von Haestman awakens from his deathbed and sets out to find his youthful love, Amelie. Meanwhile, the children and grandchildren set out to find the runaway lovers. ... See full summary »
Director: William Markus | Stars: Pentti Siimes, Hillevi Lagerstam, Anneli Sauli, Martti Romppanen
Votes: 45
9. El coyote (1957 TV Movie)
27 min | Western
The teen-aged daughter of a crusading newspaper editor dons the mask of El Coyote to help end a gunman's land grab scheme.
Directors: Ken Murray, Richard Talmadge | Stars: George Brent, Muriel Grossfeld, Billy Gilbert, Paul Richards
Votes: 10
10. All-Star Tribute to General Jimmy Doolittle (1986 TV Special)
120 min | Comedy, Music
A 90th birthday celebration for General Jimmy Doolittle, who led an attack by the U.S. Army Air Corps on Japan in the early months of World War II.
Director: Bob Wynn | Stars: George Burns, Glen Campbell, Johnny Carson, Phyllis Diller
Votes: 23
11. Vääpeli Mynkhausen (1957)
73 min | Comedy
Undisciplined children are sent to their retired general uncle after their father finds about their pranks.
Director: Aarne Laine | Stars: Reino Valkama, Sirkka-Liisa Wilén, Elsa Turakainen, Toivo Lehto
Votes: 45
12.
Lady Cop (1994–2006)
Episode:
Blumen für den Mörder
(1994)
49 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Flowers for the killer.
Director: Jörg Grünler | Stars: Hannelore Elsner, Til Schweiger, August Zirner, Martina Gedeck
Votes: 10
13.
Maya (1967–1968)
Episode:
The Khandur Uprising
(1967)
60 min | Adventure
While visiting a village to give Maya an elephant pedicure, Terry and Raji are caught in the middle of bandit raid. While trying to defend the townspeople, Terry is seriously wounded. Raji ... See full summary »
Director: Allen Baron | Stars: Jay North, Sajid Khan, Oliver McGowan, Shatrughan Sinha
Votes: 5
14.
Maya (1967–1968)
Episode:
Twilight of Empire
(1967)
60 min | Adventure
Maya disappears after being wounded by an ivory hunter and he tracks her to finish the job. Terry and Raji are frantic, begging a retired British Colonel Meredith to help them find their elephant friend.
Director: Hollingsworth Morse | Stars: Jay North, Sajid Khan, Ivor Barry, Fred Beir
Votes: 7
15.
Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode:
Back in the World
(1985)
TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Crockett flashes to his role during the Saigon evacuation as he and a war correspondent uncover heroin smuggled in body bags. Ten years later in Miami the H resurfaces and so does the reporter looking for the CIA connection.
Director: Don Johnson | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott
Votes: 485
16.
My Friend Flicka (1955–1960)
Episode:
Cavalry Horse
(1955)
TV-G | 30 min | Western
Retired Sergeant O'Gara's horse is accidentally sold to a buyer of old cavalry horses to be sent to a glue factory. When O'Gara can't produce his bill of sale, he is forced to steal the animal to save its life.
Director: Frederick Stephani | Stars: Gene Evans, Anita Louise, Johnny Washbrook, Frank Ferguson
Votes: 12
17.
Stagecoach West (1960–1961)
Episode:
The Root of Evil
(1961)
60 min | Western
Ralph Barnes, a retired army officer, has one last military mission to perform - delivery of top secret military papers - and he hopes to use his honeymoon as his cover. He is pursued by ... See full summary »
Director: Thomas Carr | Stars: Wayne Rogers, Robert Bray, Philip Carey, Rachel Ames
Votes: 19