Peter Werner

Peter Werner

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Peter Werner (January 17, 1947 – March 21, 2023) was an American television and film director. In 1977, Werner won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for directing the short film In the Region of Ice. Since then, he worked on primarily directing television amassing a number of television film credits namely Mama Flora's Family, Two Mothers for Zachary, Call Me Claus, Gracie's Choice, Mom at Sixteen and among other films. His television series credits included Ghost Whisperer, Medium, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, A Different World, The Wonder Years, Moonlighting and other series. He was the older brother of television producer Tom Werner. He was the father of Lillie, Katharine and James Werner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Werner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Peter Werner
  • Popularity: 12.155
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1947-01-17
  • Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
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Peter Werner Movies

  • 2004
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    Grave Matters

    Grave Matters

    1 2004 HD

    Fed up with the constant abuse she suffers at the hands of the men in her life, Christine (Kate Vernon) is driven to desperate measures and begins...

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  • 1982
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    Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder

    Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder

    5 1982 HD

    During the Vietnam War, Brian Anderson, a young Army medic, is stationed in Saigon. Initially apathetic and self-serving, he eventually has his heart...

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  • 2009
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    A Dog Named Christmas

    A Dog Named Christmas

    7.343 2009 HD

    A developmentally challenged young man with a penchant for caring for animals in need sets out to convince his family - and their whole rural...

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  • 2006
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    Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy

    Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy

    5.6 2006 HD

    A young woman tries to keep a positive attitude while battling breast cancer.

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  • 1987
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    No Man's Land

    No Man's Land

    6 1987 HD

    A rookie cop goes undercover to infiltrate a gang of car thieves led by smooth and charming Ted. The rookie becomes too involved and starts to enjoy...

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  • 2008
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    Front of the Class

    Front of the Class

    7.802 2008 HD

    A boy with Tourette's syndrome overcomes criticism and discrimination to achieve his dream of becoming a teacher.

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  • 2001
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    Call Me Claus

    Call Me Claus

    5.8 2001 HD

    When Lucy Cullins, a successful but cranky producer at a home shopping network hires an actor named Nick to play Santa Claus on the network, she gets...

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  • 2010
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    Bond of Silence

    Bond of Silence

    6.3 2010 HD

    A widow's forgiveness. A killer's remorse. Bond of Silence is the true life story of a shocking murder and the amazing bond that came from it. Katy...

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  • 2004
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    Gracie's Choice

    Gracie's Choice

    6.9 2004 HD

    For as long as she can remember, 16 year-old Gracie has been raising her four siblings, each of whom has a different, absent father and their mother...

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  • 1990
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    The Image

    The Image

    4.2 1990 HD

    When career-focused journalist's investigation indirectly causes a suicide, he questions his own methods and life in general.

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  • 2005
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    Vinegar Hill

    Vinegar Hill

    4.3 2005 HD

    Family secrets surface when a married couple returns to the husband’s hometown, where his overbearing family interferes with their imagined new...

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  • 2005
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    Amber Frey: Witness for the Prosecution

    Amber Frey: Witness for the Prosecution

    1 2005 HD

    A single blind date suffices for handsome gentleman Scott Peterson, a traveling salesman, to seduce Amber Frey all the way. When a colleague finds...

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  • 2003
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    Killer Instinct: From the Files of Agent Candice DeLong

    Killer Instinct: From the Files of Agent Candice DeLong

    6.7 2003 HD

    Candice DeLong is Clarice Starling in "Silence of the Lambs," Samantha Waters on "Profiler" and Nicole Scott on "MISSING" all rolled into one tough...

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  • 1995
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    Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story

    Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story

    5.5 1995 HD

    The story of one of America's first female reporters.

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  • 2013
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    Prosecuting Casey Anthony

    Prosecuting Casey Anthony

    5.7 2013 HD

    "Prosecuting Casey Anthony" reveals Florida prosecutor, Jeff Ashton’s inside story of the true crime drama that captivated and then shocked...

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  • 2001
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    Ruby's Bucket of Blood

    Ruby's Bucket of Blood

    6.1 2001 HD

    A Louisiana juke joint owner loses her star entertainer and hires a white singer to fill in.

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  • 2005
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    Snow Wonder

    Snow Wonder

    5.45 2005 HD

    A suspiciously magical Christmas Eve snowstorm blows some small miracles into the lives of people around the country.

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  • 1985
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    Sins of the Father

    Sins of the Father

    1 1985 HD

    Fresh out of law school, Kevan Harris is hired by her dead father's ex-partner, Frank Murchison, and immediately 'falls into bed' with him. She then...

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  • 1999
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    Hefner: Unauthorized

    Hefner: Unauthorized

    4 1999 HD

    The unauthorized biography of Hugh Hefner and the birth of the Playboy empire.

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  • 1984
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    I Married a Centerfold

    I Married a Centerfold

    5.3 1984 HD

    Tenacious young engineer flips over the centerfold model he spots on television and embarks on a romantic adventure on a bet with his buddies.

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  • 2001
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    No Ordinary Baby

    No Ordinary Baby

    4.6 2001 HD

    A reporter gets the scoop on the first ever human cloning, but the furor surrounding the event jeopardizes the baby's birth and the career of the...

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  • 2007
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    Girl, Positive

    Girl, Positive

    6.1 2007 HD

    A popular high school girl finds out that a boy she slept with is HIV positive.

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  • 1991
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    The Good Policeman

    The Good Policeman

    1 1991 HD

    Isaac Seidel is a highly unconventional New York police-commissioner. He is well-abled in dealing with trouble at the headquarter, the maffia and...

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  • 1976
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    In the Region of Ice

    In the Region of Ice

    6.2 1976 HD

    In this American Film Institute-subsidized short subject, Fionnula Flanagan plays a sharp-tongued but compassionate nun, while Peter Lempert is cast...

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  • 1982
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    Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder

    Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder

    5 1982 HD

    During the Vietnam War, Brian Anderson, a young Army medic, is stationed in Saigon. Initially apathetic and self-serving, he eventually has his heart...

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  • 2005
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    Vinegar Hill

    Vinegar Hill

    4.3 2005 HD

    Family secrets surface when a married couple returns to the husband’s hometown, where his overbearing family interferes with their imagined new...

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  • 1971
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    Hidden and Seeking

    Hidden and Seeking

    1 1971 HD

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  • 1979
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    Aunt Mary

    Aunt Mary

    8 1979 HD

    The true-life drama about a handicapped Baltimore woman living on welfare who organized a sandlot baseball team and ended up coaching more than...

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  • 1996
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    Two Mothers for Zachary

    Two Mothers for Zachary

    5.857 1996 HD

    A grandmother sues her daughter for custody of her grandson, because she believes that her daughter's homosexuality renders her unfit for motherhood.

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  • 2002
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    We Were the Mulvaneys

    We Were the Mulvaneys

    6.5 2002 HD

    Based on the novel by the same name, We Were the Mulvaneys is a sensitive portrayal of one family's journey as they face conflict, fear, tragedy and...

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  • 1987
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    LBJ: The Early Years

    LBJ: The Early Years

    7.5 1987 HD

    LBJ: The Early Years was a television movie that appeared on the NBC network in February 1987, depicting the life of former President of the United...

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  • 1976
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    In the Region of Ice

    In the Region of Ice

    6.2 1976 HD

    In this American Film Institute-subsidized short subject, Fionnula Flanagan plays a sharp-tongued but compassionate nun, while Peter Lempert is cast...

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  • 2002
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    The Pact

    The Pact

    5.4 2002 HD

    A pair of young lovers, one depressed, decide to end their lives together in a suicide pact.

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  • 2005
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    Mom at Sixteen

    Mom at Sixteen

    6.17 2005 HD

    Pregnant sixteen year old Jacey's well-meaning mother forces her to keep the birth a secret and decides to raise the baby as her own.

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  • 2000
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    The 70s

    The 70s

    5.3 2000 HD

    Four friends, fresh from tragedy at Kent Sate, graduate from college and begin their adult lives during the turbulent 1970s. But Dexter (Guy Torry),...

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  • 2005
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    Mom at Sixteen

    Mom at Sixteen

    6.17 2005 HD

    Pregnant sixteen year old Jacey's well-meaning mother forces her to keep the birth a secret and decides to raise the baby as her own.

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  • 1992
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    Ned Blessing: The True Story Of My Life

    Ned Blessing: The True Story Of My Life

    3 1992 HD

    A haggard cowboy reflects upon his life while awaiting his death.

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  • 2004
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    Gracie's Choice

    Gracie's Choice

    6.9 2004 HD

    For as long as she can remember, 16 year-old Gracie has been raising her four siblings, each of whom has a different, absent father and their mother...

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  • 2002
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    The Pact

    The Pact

    5.4 2002 HD

    A pair of young lovers, one depressed, decide to end their lives together in a suicide pact.

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  • 1995
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    Inflammable

    Inflammable

    1 1995 HD

    An ambitious young female lawyer meets a former lover while investigating a sexual harassment case aboard a US Navy support ship that turns into a...

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  • 2002
    imgMovies

    We Were the Mulvaneys

    We Were the Mulvaneys

    6.5 2002 HD

    Based on the novel by the same name, We Were the Mulvaneys is a sensitive portrayal of one family's journey as they face conflict, fear, tragedy and...

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  • 1997
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    On the Edge of Innocence

    On the Edge of Innocence

    5 1997 HD

    Teenage Zoe Tyler suffers from manic-depression. With a musician father who is never around life seems hard. Zoe eventually lands up in a psychiatric...

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  • 1995
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    The Unspoken Truth

    The Unspoken Truth

    7.5 1995 HD

    Despite her parents' misgivings, Brianne marries Clay, and the couple soon have a daughter. It's then that Clay begins to show the first signs that...

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  • 1994
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    The Substitute Wife

    The Substitute Wife

    6.3 1994 HD

    In Nebraska, in pioneer days, a woman who knows she is going to die asks a prostitute to replace her with her husband and four children in order to...

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  • 2008
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    The Circuit

    The Circuit

    5.6 2008 HD

    Al Shines, former king of the US race car track circuit, has a hard time starting his own team, once he's fired by his sponsor Robin Cates. Robin...

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  • 1984
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    Hard Knox

    Hard Knox

    8 1984 HD

    A retired fighter pilot becomes the head of his alma matter military high school for two weeks with hilarious consequences. He shapes up the school...

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  • 1993
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    Doorways

    Doorways

    5 1993 HD

    Cat, a fugitive from a parallel Earth ruled by aliens, lands on "our" Earth in the middle of a freeway, causing an accident.

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  • 1990
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    Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes

    Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes

    5.8 1990 HD

    The movie follows the perspective of several characters (such as Japanese victims, soldiers, American prisoners of war and others) and how they lived...

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  • 1996
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    Blue Rodeo

    Blue Rodeo

    4.7 1996 HD

    Maggie Yearwood moves to a new town to be near her son, Peter, who has gone deaf as the result of an accident and is now attending a special school....

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  • 1991
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    Death Merchants

    Death Merchants

    1 1991 HD

    A Mafia boss is killed which sets in motion a chain reaction of confusion, violence, power struggle and murder.

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  • 1980
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    Barn Burning

    Barn Burning

    6 1980 HD

    Ab Snopes (Tommy Lee Jones) is a Southern tenant farmer whose unrelenting and violent nature proves to be his undoing in William Faulkner's Barn...

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  • 1978
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    Battered

    Battered

    1 1978 HD

    Gritty drama of three interweaving stories of three women of various backgrounds and ages whose marriages are complicated by spouse-abuse by their...

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  • 1995
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    The Four Diamonds

    The Four Diamonds

    6 1995 HD

    Christopher Millard was 14 years old when he died of cancer in 1972. Shortly before losing his battle, Chris wrote a story about a great knight named...

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  • 1998
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    Tempting Fate

    Tempting Fate

    6.3 1998 HD

    A man who is still mourning the death of the woman he loves, meets a man who says he created a machine that can bring anyone to a parallel world. He...

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  • 1993
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    Doorways

    Doorways

    5 1993 HD

    Cat, a fugitive from a parallel Earth ruled by aliens, lands on "our" Earth in the middle of a freeway, causing an accident.

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  • 1995
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    MADtv

    MADtv

    6.865 1995 HD

    MADtv is an American sketch comedy television series originally inspired by Mad magazine. The one-hour show aired Saturday nights on Fox.

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  • 1970
    imgS7 E13

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7.48 1970 HD

    Allison Dubois works in the District Attorney’s office using her natural intuition about people and her ability to communicate with the dead to...

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  • 1970
    imgS6 E25

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7 1970 HD

    A Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a...

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  • 1970
    imgS6 E22

    MADtv

    MADtv

    6.644 1970 HD

    Fun-loving San Francisco Police Department investigator Nash Bridges is part of the elite Special Investigations Unit. He tackles crime using his...

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  • 1970
    imgS7 E13

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7.5 1970 HD

    Army Wives is an American drama series that follows the lives of four army wives, one army husband, and their families.

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  • 1970
    imgS2 E6

    MADtv

    MADtv

    6.5 1970 HD

    Each episode of this series, set in contemporary Los Angeles, examines one crime from many different viewpoints - uniformed cops, detectives,...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E9

    MADtv

    MADtv

    5 1970 HD

    Hometown is an American dramedy series than ran on CBS from August 22 to October 15, 1985. The series was a direct adaptation of the smash hit 1983...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E22

    MADtv

    MADtv

    6 1970 HD

    A teenage girl tries to deal with her idiosyncratic, Luis Buñel-esque family while putting up with the pressures of everyday life, which turns...

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  • 1970
    imgS2 E20

    MADtv

    MADtv

    6.125 1970 HD

    A full-time police detective becomes a part-time landlord when he inherits his murdered landlady's building — along with her ferocious little...

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  • 1970
    imgS5 E13

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7.5 1970 HD

    After being duped and going bankrupt, model Maddie is convinced by David to become a partner in a detective agency. Together they solve various...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E12

    MADtv

    MADtv

    6.8 1970 HD

    Outlaws is a short-lived action-adventure American television series which aired Saturday nights on CBS. Five cowboys are sent forward through time...

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  • 1970
    imgS5 E13

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7 1970 HD

    The lives of the middle-class Lawrence family in Pasadena, California.

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E22

    MADtv

    MADtv

    6.5 1970 HD

    Family melodrama set at Loughlin AFB in Texas, Edwards AFB in California and Vietnam from the early 1960s thru 1973. Col. Raynor Sarnac (Nelson)...

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  • 1970
    imgS6 E13

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7.951 1970 HD

    A character drama based on the 2001 Elmore Leonard short story "Fire in the Hole." Leonard's tale centers around U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens of...

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  • 1970
    imgS6 E22

    MADtv

    MADtv

    8.327 1970 HD

    The story of Kevin Arnold facing the trials and tribulations of youth while growing up during the 1960s and 70s. Told through narration from an adult...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E22

    MADtv

    MADtv

    6.5 1970 HD

    Philly is an American television series created by Steven Bochco that focused on criminal defense attorney Kathleen Maguire. It lasted a full season...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E13

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7.2 1970 HD

    Kidnapped is an American television drama series from Sony Pictures Television which aired on NBC from September 20, 2006, to August 11, 2007. The...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E7

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7.7 1970 HD

    Raines is a crime drama television series that ran from March 15, 2007 to April 27, 2007 on NBC in the United States. The show premiered as a...

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  • 1970
    imgS5 E22

    MADtv

    MADtv

    8.078 1970 HD

    Newlywed Melinda Gordon tries to help the dead communicate with loved ones, but sometimes the messages she receives are intense and confusing. Most...

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  • 1970
    imgS10 E8

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7.6 1970 HD

    The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense...

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  • 1970
    imgS5 E13

    MADtv

    MADtv

    6.866 1970 HD

    Right out of high school, Sean Finnerty got his girlfriend Claudia pregnant. Now she’s his wife, and at just 32, he’s somehow found...

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  • 1970
    imgS61 E1

    MADtv

    MADtv

    8.8 1970 HD

    Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark Cards, a Kansas City based greeting card company. The...

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  • 1970
    imgS6 E13

    MADtv

    MADtv

    8.272 1970 HD

    After Portland homicide detective Nick Burkhardt discovers he's descended from an elite line of criminal profilers known as "Grimms," he increasingly...

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  • 1970
    imgS4 E13

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7.2 1970 HD

    Former Syracuse, New York, police detective Carrie Wells has hyperthymesia, a rare medical condition that gives her the ability to visually remember...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E16

    MADtv

    MADtv

    6.5 1970 HD

    A talented but self-absorbed surgeon starts questioning his purpose in life when he is visited by the spirit of his deceased ex-wife.

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  • 1970
    imgS7 E13

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7.601 1970 HD

    A modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases. Following his fall from grace in London and a stint in...

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  • 1970
    imgS10 E22

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7.625 1970 HD

    Raymond "Red" Reddington, one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives, surrenders in person at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. He claims that he and...

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  • 1970
    imgS4 E8

    MADtv

    MADtv

    6.602 1970 HD

    Set against the backdrop of a hit dating competition show, "UnREAL" is led by Rachel, a young staffer whose sole job is to manipulate her...

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  • 1970
    imgS25 E13

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7.92 1970 HD

    In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate...

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  • 1970
    imgS14 E10

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7.8 1970 HD

    A drama about a multi-generational family of cops dedicated to New York City law enforcement. Frank Reagan is the New York Police Commissioner and...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E20

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7.076 1970 HD

    After their plane crashes into the Amazon River, each member of the Powell family starts to show signs of new, unique and distinct super powers.

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E22

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7.312 1970 HD

    Brian Finch's life takes an extraordinary turn when he uses NZT-48, a neuroenhancing drug whose mystery and chaos lead him to working for the FBI and...

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  • 1970
    imgS2 E13

    MADtv

    MADtv

    6.5 1970 HD

    A struggle for power and control set in the rugged and mysterious hills of Appalachia, "Outsiders" tells the story of the Farrell clan, a family of...

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  • 1970
    imgS2 E10

    MADtv

    MADtv

    6.545 1970 HD

    A diamond dealer navigates the culturally diverse and treacherous world of the diamond business.

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  • 1970
    imgS6 E22

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7.054 1970 HD

    Dr. Jason Bull is the brilliant, brash, and charming founder of a hugely successful trial consulting firm.

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E2

    MADtv

    MADtv

    7.3 1970 HD

    A black matriarch in the early 20th century is determined to free her children from the bonds of prejudice.

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  • 1970
    imgS2 E11

    MADtv

    MADtv

    6.92 1970 HD

    Dr. Dylan Reinhart, a gifted author, university professor and former CIA operative is lured back to his old life by tenacious top NYPD Detective...

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  • 1970
    imgS E

    MADtv

    MADtv

    8 1970 HD

    A mysterious woman leads a doctor through a door into a parallel universe.

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  • 1970
    imgS E

    MADtv

    MADtv

    8 1970 HD

    A mysterious woman leads a doctor through a door into a parallel universe.

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E2

    MADtv

    MADtv

    5.3 1970 HD

    Detective Coyle is trying to solve several bizarre murders and is having no luck finding a suspect. But when his girlfriend turns into a werewolf and...

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