Dick Anthony Williams

Dick Anthony Williams

Richard Anthony Williams (August 9, 1934 – February 16, 2012) was an American actor. Williams is best known for his starring performances on Broadway in The Poison Tree, What the Wine-Sellers Buy and Black Picture Show. Williams also had notable roles in 1970s blaxploitation films such as The Mack and Slaughter's Big Rip-Off.

  • Title: Dick Anthony Williams
  • Popularity: 11.851
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1934-08-09
  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
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  • Also Known As: Richard Williams, Dick Williams, Dick A. Williams , Richard Anthony Williams
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Dick Anthony Williams Movies

  • 1990
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    Edward Scissorhands
    Edward Scissorhands

    7.717 1990 HD

    A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.

    Genre: Fantasy

    Cast: Johnny Depp

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  • 1991
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    The Rapture
    The Rapture

    5.7 1991 HD

    A lonely telephone operator leading an empty, amoral life finds God – only to have her faith continually tested in ways beyond what she could...

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Mimi Rogers

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  • 1977
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    The Deep
    The Deep

    6.1 1977 HD

    A pair of young vacationers are involved in a dangerous conflict with treasure hunters when they discover a way into a deadly wreck in Bermuda waters.

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Robert Shaw

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  • 2009
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    Blood and Bone
    Blood and Bone

    7.342 2009 HD

    In Los Angeles, an ex-con takes the underground fighting world by storm in his quest to fulfill a promise to a dead friend.

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Michael Jai White

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  • 1971
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    The Anderson Tapes
    The Anderson Tapes

    6.1 1971 HD

    Thief Duke Anderson—just released from ten years in jail—takes up with his old girlfriend in her posh apartment block, and makes plans to...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Sean Connery

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  • 1979
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    The Jerk
    The Jerk

    6.907 1979 HD

    After discovering he's not really black like the rest of his family, likable dimwit Navin Johnson sets off on a hilarious misadventure that takes him...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Steve Martin

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  • 1983
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    The Star Chamber
    The Star Chamber

    6 1983 HD

    As violence escalates in Los Angeles and heinous murders are committed, Steven Hardin, a young judge of the California Supreme Court, must struggle...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Michael Douglas

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  • 1987
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    Gardens of Stone
    Gardens of Stone

    6.3 1987 HD

    A sergeant must deal with his desires to save the lives of young soldiers being sent to Vietnam. Continuously denied the chance to teach the soldiers...

    Genre: War

    Cast: James Caan

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  • 1973
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    The Mack
    The Mack

    6.463 1973 HD

    Goldie returns from five years at the state pen and winds up king of the pimping game. Trouble comes in the form of two corrupt white cops and a...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Max Julien

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  • 1980
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    Brave New World
    Brave New World

    5.9 1980 HD

    A man who grew up in a primitive society educating himself by reading Shakespeare is allowed to join the futuristic society where his parents are...

    Genre: Science Fiction

    Cast: Julie Cobb

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  • 1998
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    The Players Club
    The Players Club

    6.338 1998 HD

    Single mother Diana struggles to provide for her child and pay for her college education. When she meets two dancers from a nearby gentlemen's club,...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: LisaRaye McCoy

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  • 1973
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    Slaughter's Big Rip Off
    Slaughter's Big Rip Off

    4.8 1973 HD

    Vigilante Slaughter comes under attack from Duncan, a local money launderer whose hit-man traps Slaughter in a car at a cliff, but Slaughter escapes,...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Jim Brown

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  • 1979
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    An Almost Perfect Affair
    An Almost Perfect Affair

    4.5 1979 HD

    An idealistic first-time director lives for his art — until he meets a wife of an Italian producer at the Cannes Film Festival. A passionate...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Keith Carradine

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  • 1969
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    The Lost Man
    The Lost Man

    4 1969 HD

    A gang of black militants plots to rob a factory to finance their "revolutionary struggle."

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Sidney Poitier

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  • 2007
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    Steam
    Steam

    3.1 2007 HD

    Three women — a young coed, a forty-something single mother, and one a senior-aged widow — meet in the sauna of the local gym, where they...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ruby Dee

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  • 1976
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    The Long Night
    The Long Night

    1 1976 HD

    Steely Brown, a young boy living in Harlem, wanders the streets of the city one night, reflecting on what led to the disappearance of his father. ...

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    Cast: Woodie King Jr.

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  • 1983
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    Through Naked Eyes
    Through Naked Eyes

    4.5 1983 HD

    A musician living in an apartment building likes to check out the residents of the building opposite him--until he finds out one day that an...

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: David Soul

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  • 1975
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    Deadly Hero
    Deadly Hero

    6 1975 HD

    Officer Lacy is an 18-year veteran of the New York Police Department who finds himself demoted from detective back to patrol duty for his violent...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Don Murray

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  • 1981
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    A Gun in the House
    A Gun in the House

    6.3 1981 HD

    A woman who uses a handgun to defend herself and shoots a man who is assaulting her in her home is doggedly prosecuted by the district attorney, bent...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Sally Struthers

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  • 1983
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    For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
    For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

    1 1983 HD

    This film is the true story of Medgar Evers, a successful insurance agent who moves to Jackson, Mississippi to direct the regional headquarters of...

    Genre: TV Movie

    Cast: Howard Rollins

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  • 1973
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    Five on the Black Hand Side
    Five on the Black Hand Side

    7 1973 HD

    Leonard Jackson plays a barber who is also the domineering head of a middle-class African American family. Jackson is forced to rethink his values...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Clarice Taylor

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  • 1971
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    Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
    Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?

    4.6 1971 HD

    A prostitute is murdered on the streets of a tough, low-income neighborhood. A diabetic retired boxer who knew her is appalled by the lack of...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Red Buttons

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  • 1979
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    Some Kind of Miracle
    Some Kind of Miracle

    1 1979 HD

    The story of a TV newscaster who is paralyzed in a surfing accident and how he, and his fiance, have to adjust to his being in a wheelchair for the...

    Genre: TV Movie

    Cast: David Dukes

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  • 1975
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    Dog Day Afternoon
    Dog Day Afternoon

    7.838 1975 HD

    Based on the true story of would-be Brooklyn bank robbers John Wojtowicz and Salvatore Naturile. Sonny and Sal attempt a bank heist which quickly...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Al Pacino

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  • 1977
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    The Storyteller
    The Storyteller

    1 1977 HD

    A television writer is troubled by accusations that a young boy's death resulted from actions the boy copied from the writer's teleplay.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Martin Balsam

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  • 2020
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    Grizzly II: Revenge
    Grizzly II: Revenge

    3.125 2020 HD

    All hell breaks loose when a giant grizzly, reacting to the slaughter of her cubs by poachers, attacks a massive rock concert in the National Park. ...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Steve Inwood

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  • 1989
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    Cast the First Stone
    Cast the First Stone

    1 1989 HD

    After Diane Martin is raped by a hitchhiker and becomes pregnant, she must face the pious faculty at the school where she teaches who condemn her...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jill Eikenberry

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  • 1990
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    Mo' Better Blues
    Mo' Better Blues

    6.473 1990 HD

    Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Denzel Washington

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  • 1993
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    The Gifted
    The Gifted

    3 1993 HD

    Psychic descendents of an African tribe reunite to save Earth. 5000 years ago certain members of the Dogon tribe in West Africa were granted psychic...

    Genre:

    Cast: Bianca Ferguson

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  • 1980
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    The Night the City Screamed
    The Night the City Screamed

    5 1980 HD

    A massive blackout plunges a major American city into a night of terror.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Georg Stanford Brown

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  • 1982
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    Sister, Sister
    Sister, Sister

    1 1982 HD

    Heated confrontations and revelations result when a divorcee returns with her young son to the home of her two sisters.

    Genre: TV Movie

    Cast: Diahann Carroll

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  • 1968
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    Uptight
    Uptight

    6.385 1968 HD

    Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by one of their own.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ruby Dee

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  • 1985
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    Summer Rental
    Summer Rental

    6.062 1985 HD

    Jack Chester, an overworked air traffic controller, takes his family on vacation to the beach. Things immediately start to go wrong for the Chesters,...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: John Candy

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  • 1989
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    Tap
    Tap

    6.6 1989 HD

    Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary. He returns to his old hangout, a hoofer club. His old girl friend,...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Gregory Hines

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  • 1983
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    Keeping On
    Keeping On

    1 1983 HD

    A preacher teams up with a labor union organizer to help unionize the mill where he worked.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Dick Anthony Williams

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  • 1983
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    Night Partners
    Night Partners

    7 1983 HD

    Elizabeth and Lauren are two Bakersfield housewives who volunteer to help the local police by working with crime victims to help catch criminals.

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Yvette Mimieux

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  • 1985
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    Challenge of a Lifetime
    Challenge of a Lifetime

    1 1985 HD

    Nora Scoonover is 35, divorced, in debt and going nowhere when her 16 year-old son, Steven, runs away from camp and asks to spend the summer with...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Penny Marshall

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  • 1989
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    The Meeting
    The Meeting

    1 1989 HD

    Fictional meeting between Dr. Martin Luther King and Malcolm X in Harlem in the early '60's.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jason Bernard

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  • 1979
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    Hollow Image
    Hollow Image

    6 1979 HD

    A black New York career girl, who has made it big in the fashion world, is torn between her new life "downtown" and her roots in Harlem with an old...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Robert Hooks

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  • 1982
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    Something So Right
    Something So Right

    7 1982 HD

    Joey lives with his mother. His father isn't around, he doesn't like school, he is bored and doesn't take orders from anyone. In other words he is a...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Patty Duke

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  • 1977
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    Freeman
    Freeman

    5 1977 HD

    This 1977 drama by Phillip Hayes Dean, deals with the sad division between what a man hopes for and what he achieves. In the title role, Dick Anthony...

    Genre:

    Cast: Chip Fields

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  • 1993
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    Percy & Thunder
    Percy & Thunder

    1 1993 HD

    A veteran trainer takes a promising fighter under his wing and lives his dreams through his protégé.

    Genre: Action

    Cast: James Earl Jones

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  • 1982
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    This Is Kate Bennett...
    This Is Kate Bennett...

    1 1982 HD

    In this pilot for a prospective TV series, Kate Bennett is an investigative TV news reporter whose life is imperiled, along with that of her young...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Janet Eilber

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  • 2000
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    Hot Boyz
    Hot Boyz

    4.5 2000 HD

    Injustice begets a criminal. Kool is an artist without prospects, a black belt in karate, and in love with LaShawna, poised and college bound. One...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Gary Busey

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  • 2000
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    X-Men: The Mutant Watch
    X-Men: The Mutant Watch

    6.978 2000 HD

    While Senator Kelly addresses a senate committee about the supposed mutant menace, we learn about the making of the movie, X-Men.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Bruce Davison

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  • 1977
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    The Richard Pryor Special?
    The Richard Pryor Special?

    6.3 1977 HD

    Richard Pryor wanders around the NBC Studio, encountering various eccentrics. Meanwhile, the Reverend James L. White, the Ugandan dictator Idi Amin...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Richard Pryor

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  • 1970
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    Mackin’ Ain’t Easy
    Mackin’ Ain’t Easy

    1 1970 HD

    Produced for "The Mack" Special Edition DVD.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Max Julien

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  • 1979
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    Starsky & Hutch
    Starsky & Hutch

    7.2 1979 HD

    Streetwise Detective David Starsky partners up with a more intellectual partner, Kenneth 'Hutch' Hutchinson, to protect citizens and patrol the...

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: David Soul

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  • 1999
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    Due South
    Due South

    7.556 1999 HD

    Constable Benton Fraser, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is attached to the Canadian consulate but works with Chicago Police...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Paul Gross

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  • 1993
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    Homefront
    Homefront

    5 1993 HD

    Homefront is an American television drama series created and produced by Lynn Marie Latham and Bernard Lechowick in association with Warner Bros....

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: David Newsom

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  • 1983
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    Archie Bunker's Place
    Archie Bunker's Place

    6.588 1983 HD

    Archie Bunker's Place is an American sitcom originally broadcast on the CBS network, conceived in 1979 as a spin-off and continuation of All in the...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Carroll O'Connor

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  • 1975
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    Ironside
    Ironside

    6.852 1975 HD

    When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of Detectives, Robert T. Ironside becomes a consultant to...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Raymond Burr

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  • 1987
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    Stingray
    Stingray

    7.3 1987 HD

    Ray is an enigmatic adventurer with no traceable past who travels from place to place fighting crime and helping people in trouble. He refuses to be...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Nick Mancuso

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  • 1991
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    Shannon's Deal
    Shannon's Deal

    8 1991 HD

    Shannon's Deal is an American legal drama. The show centers on a successful Philadelphia corporate lawyer named Jack Shannon, who lost his family and...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jamey Sheridan

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  • 1997
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    Martin
    Martin

    7.7 1997 HD

    Sassy sitcom centering on radio and television personality Martin Payne. Series focuses on his romantic relationship with girlfriend Gina, her best...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Martin Lawrence

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  • 1982
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    Lou Grant
    Lou Grant

    7.2 1982 HD

    The trials of a former television station manager turned newspaper city editor, and his journalist staff.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Ed Asner

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  • 1994
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    L.A. Law
    L.A. Law

    6.967 1994 HD

    L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from September 15, 1986, to May 19, 1994. Created by Steven...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Corbin Bernsen

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  • 1980
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    Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
    Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

    6.818 1980 HD

    Tenspeed and Brown Shoe is an American detective/comedy series originally broadcast by the ABC network between January and June 1980. The series was...

    Genre:

    Cast: Ben Vereen

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  • 1984
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    Hart to Hart
    Hart to Hart

    6.835 1984 HD

    Wealthy couple Jonathan and Jennifer Hart, a self-made millionaire and his journalist wife, moonlight as amateur detectives.

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Robert Wagner

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  • 1999
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    The Parent 'Hood
    The Parent 'Hood

    7.2 1999 HD

    The Parent 'Hood is an American sitcom that aired on The WB airing from January 18, 1995 to July 25, 1999. The series starred Robert Townsend and...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Robert Townsend

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  • 2018
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    The X-Files
    The X-Files

    8.381 2018 HD

    The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files: marginalized, unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena....

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: David Duchovny

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  • 1988
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    Cagney & Lacey
    Cagney & Lacey

    6.9 1988 HD

    Mary Beth Lacey and Chris Cagney are teamed up as NYPD police detectives. Their opposing personalities (one is tough and the other sensitive) mesh to...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Tyne Daly

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  • 2005
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    JAG
    JAG

    7.27 2005 HD

    Harmon "Harm" Rabb Jr. is a former pilot turned lawyer working for the military's JAG (Judge Advocate General) division, the elite legal wing of...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: David James Elliott

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  • 2000
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    Chicago Hope
    Chicago Hope

    7.176 2000 HD

    Chicago Hope is an American medical drama television series, created by David E. Kelley. It ran on CBS from September 18, 1994, to May 4, 2000. The...

    Genre: Soap

    Cast: Adam Arkin

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  • 1971
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    Nanny and the Professor
    Nanny and the Professor

    5.6 1971 HD

    Nanny and the Professor is an American fantasy situation comedy created by AJ Carothers and Thomas L. Miller for 20th Century Fox Television. During...

    Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy

    Cast: Juliet Mills

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  • 1986
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    Our Family Honor
    Our Family Honor

    5 1986 HD

    Launched as a two-hour TV-movie, Our Family Honor is about two New York City families who had known each other since their childhoods and who were...

    Genre:

    Cast: Ray Liotta

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  • 1987
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    Heart of the City
    Heart of the City

    5 1987 HD

    Heart of the City is a crime drama that aired on the ABC television network from September 1986 to January 1987.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Robert Desiderio

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  • 1980
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    One in a Million
    One in a Million

    5 1980 HD

    One In A Million is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC for one season in 1980. The show was developed as a starring vehicle for...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Shirley Hemphill

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  • 1981
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    The Sophisticated Gents
    The Sophisticated Gents

    7 1981 HD

    The 25-year reunion of members of a black athletic-social club brings together nine of its members for the first time to honor their old coach but is...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Sonny Jim Gaines

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  • 1980
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    The Rockford Files
    The Rockford Files

    7.418 1980 HD

    Cranky but likable L.A. PI Jim Rockford pulls no punches (but takes plenty of them). An ex-con sent to the slammer for a crime he didn't commit,...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: James Garner

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  • 2024
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    Tony Awards
    Tony Awards

    5 2024 HD

    The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes achievement in live Broadway theatre. The...

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  • 1978
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    King
    King

    6.4 1978 HD

    The story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., stretching from his days as a Southern Baptist minister in the South of the 1950s until his assassination in...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Paul Winfield

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  • 1994
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    Roc
    Roc

    8 1994 HD

    Roc is an American comedy-drama television series which ran on Fox from August 1991 to May 1994. The series stars Charles S. Dutton as Baltimore...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Charles S. Dutton

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  • 2024
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    Law & Order
    Law & Order

    7.35 2024 HD

    In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Sam Waterston

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  • 2008
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    The Shield
    The Shield

    8.102 2008 HD

    The story of an inner-city Los Angeles police precinct where some of the cops aren't above breaking the rules or working against their associates to...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Michael Chiklis

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  • 1994
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    L.A. Law
    L.A. Law

    6.967 1994 HD

    L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from September 15, 1986, to May 19, 1994. Created by Steven...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Corbin Bernsen

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  • 1978
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    A Woman Called Moses
    A Woman Called Moses

    6.9 1978 HD

    A television miniseries based on the life of Harriet Tubman, the escaped African American slave who helped to organize the Underground Railroad, and...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Cicely Tyson

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