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51. Mickey One (1965)
Not Rated | 93 min | Crime, Drama
After the mob tries to kill him for an unknown reason, a comedian steals the identity of a homeless man and goes on the run.
Director: Arthur Penn | Stars: Warren Beatty, Alexandra Stewart, Hurd Hatfield, Franchot Tone
Votes: 1,888
52. All Night Long (1962)
Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Music
This movie, based on William Shakespeare's Othello, is neatly positioned as a vehicle to showcase some of the best jazz musicians of the period, including Dave Brubeck and Charles Mingus.
Director: Basil Dearden | Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Keith Michell, Betsy Blair, Paul Harris
Votes: 1,539
53. Johnny Staccato (1959–1960)
24 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Johnny Staccato is a jazz pianist and private detective.
Stars: John Cassavetes, Eduardo Ciannelli, Dennis Sallas, Frank London
Votes: 277
54. The Last Angry Man (1959)
Approved | 100 min | Drama
An aspiring journalist's story of his aged uncle doctor leads to the uncle's life being profiled on TV.
Director: Daniel Mann | Stars: Paul Muni, David Wayne, Betsy Palmer, Luther Adler
Votes: 1,033
55. The H-Man (1958)
Approved | 79 min | Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi
When a narcotics deal goes sour and a suspect disappears, leaving only his clothes, Tokyo police question his wife and stake out the nightclub where she works. His disappearance stumps the ... See full summary »
Director: Ishirô Honda | Stars: Yumi Shirakawa, Kenji Sahara, Akihiko Hirata, Eitarô Ozawa
Votes: 1,653
56. Too Late Blues (1961)
Not Rated | 103 min | Drama, Music
Ghost is an ideological musician who would rather play his blues in the park to the birds than compromise himself. However, when he meets and falls in love with beautiful singer Jess ... See full summary »
Director: John Cassavetes | Stars: Bobby Darin, Stella Stevens, Everett Chambers, Nick Dennis
Votes: 1,537
57. The Cool World (1963)
105 min | Crime, Drama
A look at the horrors of Harlem ghetto slum life filled with drugs, violence, human misery, and a sense of despair due to the racial prejudices of American society.
Director: Shirley Clarke | Stars: Rony Clanton, Carl Lee, Yolanda Rodríguez, Clarence Williams III
Votes: 666
58. Pete Kelly's Blues (1955)
Not Rated | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Music
In 1927, a Kansas City, Missouri cornet player and his band perform nightly at a seedy speakeasy until a racketeer tries to extort them in exchange for protection.
Director: Jack Webb | Stars: Jack Webb, Janet Leigh, Edmond O'Brien, Peggy Lee
Votes: 1,508
59. The Assassin (1961)
Not Rated | 83 min | Crime, Thriller
Alfredo Martelli is picked up by the police at his apartment without justification. In the precinct, he slowly discovers what the investigation is about as we discover details about his life.
Director: Elio Petri | Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Micheline Presle, Cristina Gaioni, Salvo Randone
Votes: 1,527
60. Fiona (1998)
85 min | Drama
Despite the fact that Fiona has lived apart from her mother, they lead parallel lives as bi-sexual prostitutes. The meeting of the two women spells tragedy for the mother and hope for the daughter.
Director: Amos Kollek | Stars: Anna Thomson, Felicia Maguire, Alyssa Mulhern, Anna Grace
Votes: 647
61. Sweet Deceptions (1960)
91 min | Drama, Romance
Francesca, a 17-year old school girl, has a vivid dream of making love to Enrico, a 37-year old divorced architect and family friend. She turns her dream into reality by meeting Enrico during a regular school day.
Director: Alberto Lattuada | Stars: Christian Marquand, Catherine Spaak, Jean Sorel, Milly
Votes: 440
62. Shotgun Slade (1959–1961)
30 min | Western
A late entry in the late-1950s television Western boom that featured a lead unlike other show heroes. Slade wasn't a Marshal, Sheriff, or gunfighter for hire; he was a private detective ... See full summary »
Stars: Scott Brady, Frank Ferguson, Monica Lewis, Gregg Palmer
Votes: 130
63. A Man Called Adam (1966)
Not Rated | 104 min | Drama, Music
A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.
Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Sammy Davis Jr., Louis Armstrong, Ossie Davis, Cicely Tyson
Votes: 696
64. Daniella by Night (1961)
Not Rated | 83 min | Crime, Drama
Daniella, a fashion model, goes to Rome to replace a model who's been murdered. Once there, she meets two men, Count Castellani, whose clothes she'll model, and Karl Bauer, a reporter in ... See full summary »
Director: Max Pécas | Stars: Ivan Desny, Elke Sommer, Danik Patisson, Helmut Schmid
Votes: 138
65. Saturday Evening Puss (1950)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
While Mammy Two-Shoes enjoys her evening with the Lucky Seven Saturday Night Bridge Club, Tom and his friends have a party in the house. Jerry, unable to sleep, emerges from his mouse hole to stop it.
Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: William Hanna, Lillian Randolph
Votes: 1,136
66. Twenty Plus Two (1961)
Passed | 102 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A famous movie star's fan-club secretary has been brutally murdered. She has in her office old newspaper clippings regarding a missing heiress. Did the secretary know something about the mystery of the heiress? David Janssen investigates.
Director: Joseph M. Newman | Stars: David Janssen, Jeanne Crain, Dina Merrill, Jacques Aubuchon
Votes: 554
67. Smog (1962)
104 min | Drama
An ambitious Italian attorney has his flight delayed in Los Angeles. The vapid lawyer goes to some parties with some Italians living there and has a brief affair with a beautiful Italian expatriate.
Director: Franco Rossi | Stars: Enrico Maria Salerno, Annie Girardot, Renato Salvatori, Susan Spafford
Votes: 105
68. Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser (1988)
PG-13 | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Sphere Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with friends and family about the offbeat genius.
Director: Charlotte Zwerin | Stars: Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane, Jimmy Cleveland, Harry Colomby
Votes: 1,315 | Gross: $0.52M
69. Wild Man Blues (1997)
PG | 105 min | Documentary, Music, Romance
Academy Award-winner Barbara Kopple directs this documentary portrait of Academy Award and Golden Globe-winner Woody Allen, seen traveling with friends and fellow musicians during their New... See full summary »
Director: Barbara Kopple | Stars: Woody Allen, Letty Aronson, Soon-Yi Previn, Dan Barrett
Votes: 2,293 | Gross: $0.43M
70. Rupan sansei: Pilot Film (1969 TV Short)
Not Rated | 13 min | Animation, Short, Action
The grandmaster thief Lupin III and his associates devise a plan to escape from the stubborn Inspector Zenigata and the mercenary samurai Goemon Ishikawa.
Directors: Osamu Kobayashi, Masaaki Ôsumi
Votes: 272
71. Jack Johnson (1970)
GP | 90 min | Documentary, Sport
A documentary on the first African-American boxer to ever become world heavyweight champion. Released on the same year as "The Great White Hope" and also Oscar nominated like that film, ... See full summary »
Director: William Cayton | Stars: Brock Peters, Kevin Kennedy, Tommy Burns, James J. Jeffries
Votes: 60
72. Walkover (1965)
77 min | Drama, Sport
A young boxer Andrzej Leszczyc not only has to face a tough boxing opponent but needs to make some serious personal and professional choices.
Director: Jerzy Skolimowski | Stars: Jerzy Skolimowski, Aleksandra Zawieruszanka, Krzysztof Chamiec, Andrzej Herder
Votes: 526
73. Bridges-Go-Round (1958)
8 min | Short, Drama
Essential, integral experimental work from the late 1950s is an incredible dance of montage and super-imposition starring none other than New York City's various bridges, transforming them ... See full summary »
Director: Shirley Clarke
Votes: 433
74. Bimbo's Initiation (1931)
Not Rated | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Bimbo the dog is initiated into a secret society in a sadistic 'fun house'; then Betty Boop (with dog's ears) takes a hand.
Directors: Dave Fleischer, Grim Natwick | Stars: Margie Hines, Billy Murray, William Pennell, Mae Questel
Votes: 1,707
75. Zhil-byl Kozyavin (1966)
9 min | Animation, Short
Kozyavin is ordered by his boss one day to find a man named Sidorov, and is pointed in a particular direction. The employee follows the indicated direction unswervingly to find him, encountering various obstacles along the way.
Director: Andrey Khrzhanovskiy | Star: Aleksandr Grave
Votes: 285
76. Saint-Tropez Blues (1961)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
The minute her parents leave, Anne-Marie drops out of school for an eight-day vacation in St-Tropez with her friend Jean-Paul. They are soon caught up in the whirlwind of St-Tropez life. ... See full summary »
Director: Marcel Moussy | Stars: Marie Laforêt, Jacques Higelin, Pierre Michaël, Stéphane Audran
Votes: 82
77. Une sale affaire (1981)
95 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Novak is a police inspector to whom any means is fair in getting evidence on criminals - especially drug dealers. He is after a drug ring that includes a city official and desperately needs... See full summary »
Director: Alain Bonnot | Stars: Marlène Jobert, Victor Lanoux, Patrick Bouchitey, Agnès Château
Votes: 100
78. The Last of the Blue Devils (1979)
90 min | Documentary, Music
During Prohibition, Kansas City was wide open, and jazz was its music. Late in the 1970s, musicians of the Pendergast era gather at the union hall to play, sing, and talk. Some were part of... See full summary »
Director: Bruce Ricker | Stars: Buddy Anderson, Count Basie, Eddie Durham, Jimmy Forrest
Votes: 65
79. The Falls (2003)
R | 85 min | Thriller, Drama
A troubled young man with a fatal fascination for redheads battles cops, family demons and his own blinding obsession while searching for his missing girlfriend.
Director: Paul DeNigris | Stars: David Tully, Diedre Kilgore, Johanna Watts, Ken Dapper
Votes: 116
80. Deeper and Deeper (2010)
Not Rated | 92 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A young bank teller falls for the seductive businesswoman, and moves into an apartment across the street to spy on her. His infatuation sends him into a bizarre world of obsession where things are not always what they seem.
Director: Mariusz Kotowski | Stars: David Scott Lago, Lisa Lamendola, Cyndi Williams, Jon Michael Davis
Votes: 26
81. Gumbasia (1953)
3 min | Animation, Short
Clay objects of all sizes, shapes and colors contort and reshape themselves to a jazz music score.
Director: Art Clokey
Votes: 185
82. Let Me Hear You Whisper (1969 TV Movie)
70 min | Drama
A scrub-woman attempts to rescue a dolphin who will talk to no one but her from a research laboratory.
Director: Glenn Jordan | Stars: Bil Baird, Philip Bruns, Anthony Holland, Ruth White
Votes: 28
83. Ditirambo (1969)
103 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Ditirambo is an atypical hero who never smiles, always tells the truth and carries out relentlessly as many missions entrust him. A writer's widow instructs him to locate her husband's ... See full summary »
Director: Gonzalo Suárez | Stars: Gonzalo Suárez, Yelena Samarina, José María Prada, Charo López
Votes: 67
84. Valley of the Redwoods (1960)
Approved | 63 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Wayne Randall, a safe-cracker,and his two accomplices, Jan Spencer and Dino Michaelis, are hiding in the mountains of northern California, following a heist of a $81,000 payroll at a ... See full summary »
Director: William Witney | Stars: John Hudson, Lynette Bernay, Ed Nelson, Michael Forest
Votes: 20
85. We Shall Return (1963)
92 min | Drama
Director: Philip S. Goodman | Stars: Cesar Romero, Anthony Ray, Miguel O'Brien, Linda Libera
Votes: 11
86. Jazz Seen: The Life and Times of William Claxton (2001)
81 min | Documentary
"Jazz Seen" is an exploration of the life of William Claxton, whose photographs turned the world of jazz on its keen and perceptive ear. Various jazz artists, photographers, and actors ... See full summary »
Director: Julian Benedikt | Stars: William Claxton, Peggy Moffitt, Chico Hamilton, John Frankenheimer
Votes: 61
87. Girlfriend vs. Boyfriend (2015)
5 min | Short, Comedy
The execution of a woman's elaborate plan to take revenge on her boyfriend.
Director: Glen Delahaye | Stars: Cindy-Jane Armbruster, Robert Samuel Rock, Mukhtair Singh, Ian Russell
Votes: 10
89. Slaughter at Saumarez (1964 TV Movie)
24 min | Documentary, Adventure
Director: Ron Taylor | Stars: Chuck Faulkner, Bob Grounds, John Harding, Wally Muller
90. Mirror (1970)
33 min | Short, Drama
Director: Jon Schorstein | Stars: Michael Bolland, Bill Forsyth, Alison Mackenzie, Alex McCall
Votes: 31
91. Redgrave (2017)
Short, Thriller | Completed
Mia is frantic to find a mystery murderer, after a killing occurs at her engagement party.
Director: Isabel Raven | Stars: Lynne Raven, Ash Reeves, Liam Rooke, Charlotte Alton
92.
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962–1965)
Episode:
A Piece of the Action
(1962)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
Duke Marsden is a compulsive gambler and is about to lose his wife because of it. She gives him an ultimatum to either give up poker or else she's gone. He agrees, but there's one last thing he has to do first.
Director: Bernard Girard | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Gig Young, Martha Hyer, Gene Evans
Votes: 711
93.
Brenner (1959–1964)
Episode:
Crisis
(1964)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Ray falls in love with a woman who has trouble coming to terms with the danger inherent in his job.
Director: Gerald Mayer | Stars: Edward Binns, James Broderick, Hildy Parks, Walter Klavun
94.
Homicide: Life on the Street (1993–1999)
Episode:
Full Moon
(1996)
TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The desk clerk at the New Moon Motel hears shots and calls 911. Lewis and Kellerman find the body of an ex-con wearing only one boot. The victim's classic motorcycle is missing, as is his ... See full summary »
Directors: Leslie Libman, Larry Williams | Stars: Richard Belzer, Andre Braugher, Reed Diamond, Isabella Hofmann
Votes: 175
95.
Johnny Staccato (1959–1960)
Episode:
Tempted
(1959)
30 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Fearing she is being followed, a beautiful blonde asks Johnny to accompany her as she delivers a valuable diamond necklace.
Director: Robert B. Sinclair | Stars: John Cassavetes, Elizabeth Montgomery, Eduardo Ciannelli, Fred Beir
Votes: 52
96.
Pete Kelly's Blues (1959– )
Episode:
The Poor Butterfly Story
(1959)
30 min | Crime, Drama
An ex-band singer of Pete's keeps hounding him for a master disc of a recording they made months earlier, but he brushes her off. He's then kidnapped by her gangster boyfriend when she ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Webb | Stars: William Reynolds, Connee Boswell, Than Wyenn, Phil Gordon
97.
From the Earth to the Moon (1998)
Episode:
For Miles and Miles
(1998)
TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Drama, History
Ten years after becoming the first American in space Alan Shepard battles back from health problems to command the Apollo 14 mission.
Director: Gary Fleder | Stars: Tom Hanks, Dylan Baker, Adam Baldwin, David Clyde Carr
Votes: 376