Dennis Dugan

Dennis Dugan

American director, comedian, and actor Dennis Dugan started his acting career in 1972, appearing in the 1973 made for TV movie” The Girl Most Likely to...” He is well known for his frequent collaborations with comedic actor Adam Sandler. Dennis has also made a career as a television and film director, and appears in cameo parts in many of his films. Dugan has directed episodes of such television series as Moonlighting (was also a guest star in some episodes), Ally McBeal, and NYPD Blue.  Dugan's latest film was “Just Go With It”, which is his sixth film with Sandler. The film also starred Jennifer Aniston and Brooklyn Decker. Dugan married actress Joyce Van Patten in 1973 and divorced her fourteen years later. Now he is married to Sharon O'Connor and has a son named Kelly Dugan.

  • Title: Dennis Dugan
  • Popularity: 10.417
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1946-09-05
  • Place of Birth: Wheaton, Illinois, USA
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  • Also Known As: Walter Bishop
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Dennis Dugan Movies

  • 1989
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    Parenthood

    Parenthood

    6.682 1989 HD

    The story of the Buckman family and friends, attempting to bring up their children. They suffer/enjoy all the events that occur: estranged relatives,...

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  • 1975
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    Smile

    Smile

    5.959 1975 HD

    It's time again for California's "Young American Miss" beauty pageant, the biggest event of the year for Big Bob Freelander and Brenda DiCarlo, who...

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  • 1981
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    The Howling

    The Howling

    6.6 1981 HD

    After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitation center whose inhabitants may not be what they...

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  • 1984
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    The Toughest Man in the World

    The Toughest Man in the World

    5 1984 HD

    Mr. T's first starring made-for-TV movie role has him playing a tough and scowling, but softhearted, nightclub bouncer who finds himself involved...

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  • 1975
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    Night Moves

    Night Moves

    6.649 1975 HD

    Private detective and former football player Harry Moseby gets hired on to what seems a standard missing person case, as a former Hollywood actress...

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  • 1996
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    Happy Gilmore

    Happy Gilmore

    6.638 1996 HD

    Failed hockey player-turned-golf whiz Happy Gilmore -- whose unconventional approach and antics on the grass courts the ire of rival Shooter McGavin...

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  • 1976
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    Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours

    Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours

    6 1976 HD

    A young private detective takes on his first case, a young woman with amnesia who doesn't know why a gunman is trying to kill her but believes she...

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  • 1971
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    The Hospital

    The Hospital

    6.6 1971 HD

    Dr. Bock, the chief of medicine at a Manhattan hospital, is suicidal after the collapse of his personal life. When an intern is found dead in a...

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  • 1979
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    Unidentified Flying Oddball

    Unidentified Flying Oddball

    5.379 1979 HD

    A NASA spacecraft proves Einstein right when, traveling faster than light, it ends up near King Arthur's Camelot. On board are big-hearted Tom...

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  • 2012
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    That's My Boy

    That's My Boy

    5.808 2012 HD

    While in his teens, Donny fathered a son, Todd, and raised him as a single parent up until Todd's 18th birthday. Now, after not seeing each other for...

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  • 2011
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    Jack and Jill

    Jack and Jill

    4.368 2011 HD

    Jack Sadelstein, a successful advertising executive in Los Angeles with a beautiful wife and kids, dreads one event each year: the Thanksgiving visit...

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  • 2010
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    Grown Ups

    Grown Ups

    6.387 2010 HD

    After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend.

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  • 2007
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    I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

    I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

    6.045 2007 HD

    Firefighters Chuck Ford and Larry Valentine are guy's guys, loyal to the core—which is why when widower Larry asks Chuck to pose as his lover...

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  • 1988
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    The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

    The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

    5.7 1988 HD

    After her father's ship is carried off by a sudden storm, the spunky Pippi Longstocking is stranded with her horse, Alfonso,and her pet monkey, Mr....

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  • 1976
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    Norman... Is That You?

    Norman... Is That You?

    5.3 1976 HD

    Ben and Beatrice Chambers discover that their son Norman is gay and so Ben is intent on setting him right.

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  • 1972
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    Night Call Nurses

    Night Call Nurses

    4.4 1972 HD

    The sweet and perky Barbara, the sunny Janis, and the responsible Sandra are a trio of young and attractive nurses who work in the psych ward at a...

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  • 1976
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    Harry and Walter Go to New York

    Harry and Walter Go to New York

    5.5 1976 HD

    Two hoplessly out of their class con-men attempt to pull off the largest bank heist of the l9th century—by gaining the enmity of the most...

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  • 1982
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    Leadfoot

    Leadfoot

    1 1982 HD

    Tommy just bought his first car with his own money. He enjoys driving it fast regardless of the speed limit. He ignores several warnings and not even...

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  • 1973
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    The Girl Most Likely to...

    The Girl Most Likely to...

    6.6 1973 HD

    An ugly girl undergoes plastic surgery and becomes beautiful. She then takes revenge on all the people who mistreated her when she was ugly.

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  • 2024
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    Knox Goes Away

    Knox Goes Away

    6.6 2024 HD

    A contract killer, after being diagnosed with a fast-moving form of dementia, is presented with the opportunity to redeem himself by saving the life...

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  • 1985
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    Water

    Water

    5.8 1985 HD

    A British diplomat to a West Indian island nation finds his idyllic existence thrown into chaos when a large American drilling company finds a huge...

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  • 1982
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    Country Gold

    Country Gold

    6 1982 HD

    An aging country singer becomes irritated with the success of a popular young country singer. However, she is not yet ready to become yesterday's...

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  • 2008
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    You Don't Mess with the Zohan

    You Don't Mess with the Zohan

    5.71 2008 HD

    An Israeli counterterrorism soldier with a secretly fabulous ambition to become a Manhattan hairstylist. Zohan's desire runs so deep that he'll do...

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  • 1988
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    She's Having a Baby

    She's Having a Baby

    5.9 1988 HD

    Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full reality of marriage and all that it (and their...

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  • 1990
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    Problem Child

    Problem Child

    6.077 1990 HD

    Ben Healy and his social climbing wife Flo adopt fun-loving seven year old Junior. But they soon discover he's a little monster as he turns a camping...

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  • 2006
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    The Benchwarmers

    The Benchwarmers

    5.857 2006 HD

    A trio of guys try and make up for missed opportunities in childhood by forming a three-player baseball team to compete against standard little...

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  • 1980
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    Deer in the Works

    Deer in the Works

    1 1980 HD

    David Potter, owner of a small town weekly newspaper, decides to get a more secure job. Despite his wife's misgivings, he applies to be a publicity...

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  • 2013
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    Grown Ups 2

    Grown Ups 2

    6.141 2013 HD

    Lenny has relocated his family back to the small town where he and his friends grew up. This time around, the grown ups are the ones learning lessons...

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  • 1978
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    Last of the Good Guys

    Last of the Good Guys

    1 1978 HD

    Comedy-drama about a bunch of police rookies who conspire to convince their hard-nosed sergeant that a seriously ill fellow officer, two weeks away...

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  • 1975
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    The Day of the Locust

    The Day of the Locust

    6.3 1975 HD

    Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with...

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  • 1999
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    Big Daddy

    Big Daddy

    6.475 1999 HD

    A lazy law school grad adopts a kid to impress his girlfriend, but everything doesn't go as planned and he becomes the unlikely foster father.

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  • 2001
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    Saving Silverman

    Saving Silverman

    5.672 2001 HD

    A pair of buddies conspire to save their best friend from marrying the wrong woman, a cold-hearted beauty who snatches him from them and breaks up...

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  • 1987
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    Can't Buy Me Love

    Can't Buy Me Love

    6.928 1987 HD

    Nerdy high schooler Ronald Miller rescues cheerleader Cindy Mancini from parental punishment after she accidentally destroys her mother's designer...

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  • 1973
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    Death Race

    Death Race

    4.4 1973 HD

    In the North African desert in World War II, a crippled American fighter plane that is unable to take off tries to evade and destroy a pursuing Nazi...

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  • 2020
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    Love, Weddings & Other Disasters

    Love, Weddings & Other Disasters

    6 2020 HD

    A fussy celebrity caterer, a blind woman, a tour-bus guide and an inexperienced wedding planner search for love.

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  • 2001
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    Saving Silverman

    Saving Silverman

    5.672 2001 HD

    A pair of buddies conspire to save their best friend from marrying the wrong woman, a cold-hearted beauty who snatches him from them and breaks up...

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  • 2007
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    I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

    I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

    6.045 2007 HD

    Firefighters Chuck Ford and Larry Valentine are guy's guys, loyal to the core—which is why when widower Larry asks Chuck to pose as his lover...

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  • 2008
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    You Don't Mess with the Zohan

    You Don't Mess with the Zohan

    5.71 2008 HD

    An Israeli counterterrorism soldier with a secretly fabulous ambition to become a Manhattan hairstylist. Zohan's desire runs so deep that he'll do...

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  • 1990
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    Problem Child

    Problem Child

    6.077 1990 HD

    Ben Healy and his social climbing wife Flo adopt fun-loving seven year old Junior. But they soon discover he's a little monster as he turns a camping...

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  • 2003
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    National Security

    National Security

    5.936 2003 HD

    Earl Montgomery, a bombastic police academy reject, and Hank Rafferty, a disgraced, mild-mannered cop, can't seem to escape each other. They met on...

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  • 1999
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    Big Daddy

    Big Daddy

    6.475 1999 HD

    A lazy law school grad adopts a kid to impress his girlfriend, but everything doesn't go as planned and he becomes the unlikely foster father.

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  • 1992
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    Brain Donors

    Brain Donors

    6.15 1992 HD

    Three manic idiots—a lawyer, cab driver and a handyman—team up to run a ballet company to fulfil the will of a millionaire. Stooge-like...

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  • 1996
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    Happy Gilmore

    Happy Gilmore

    6.638 1996 HD

    Failed hockey player-turned-golf whiz Happy Gilmore -- whose unconventional approach and antics on the grass courts the ire of rival Shooter McGavin...

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  • 1997
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    Beverly Hills Ninja

    Beverly Hills Ninja

    5.644 1997 HD

    Haru, an orphaned American who washes ashore in Japan and is mistaken for the great White Ninja of legend. Raised among the finest Ninjas, Haru grows...

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  • 2006
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    The Benchwarmers

    The Benchwarmers

    5.857 2006 HD

    A trio of guys try and make up for missed opportunities in childhood by forming a three-player baseball team to compete against standard little...

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  • 2011
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    Just Go with It

    Just Go with It

    6.693 2011 HD

    While romancing Palmer, a much younger schoolteacher, plastic surgeon Danny Maccabee enlists his loyal assistant Katherine to pretend to be his soon...

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  • 2011
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    Jack and Jill

    Jack and Jill

    4.368 2011 HD

    Jack Sadelstein, a successful advertising executive in Los Angeles with a beautiful wife and kids, dreads one event each year: the Thanksgiving visit...

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  • 2004
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    Karroll's Christmas

    Karroll's Christmas

    5.1 2004 HD

    Allen Karroll hates Christmas ever since his ex-girlfriend humiliated him in front of thousands of people one Christmas. As a man who writes greeting...

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  • 1994
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    The Shaggy Dog

    The Shaggy Dog

    4.778 1994 HD

    Preteen Moochie Daniels just wants a dog, but his dad, Daniel, is allergic to canines, like Bundles, the shabby sheep dog of neighbor Charlie...

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  • 2020
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    Love, Weddings & Other Disasters

    Love, Weddings & Other Disasters

    6 2020 HD

    A fussy celebrity caterer, a blind woman, a tour-bus guide and an inexperienced wedding planner search for love.

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  • 2020
    imgMovies

    Love, Weddings & Other Disasters

    Love, Weddings & Other Disasters

    6 2020 HD

    A fussy celebrity caterer, a blind woman, a tour-bus guide and an inexperienced wedding planner search for love.

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  • 2020
    imgMovies

    Love, Weddings & Other Disasters

    Love, Weddings & Other Disasters

    6 2020 HD

    A fussy celebrity caterer, a blind woman, a tour-bus guide and an inexperienced wedding planner search for love.

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  • 2020
    imgMovies

    Love, Weddings & Other Disasters

    Love, Weddings & Other Disasters

    6 2020 HD

    A fussy celebrity caterer, a blind woman, a tour-bus guide and an inexperienced wedding planner search for love.

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  • 2010
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    Grown Ups

    Grown Ups

    6.387 2010 HD

    After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend.

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  • 2012
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    That's My Boy

    That's My Boy

    5.808 2012 HD

    While in his teens, Donny fathered a son, Todd, and raised him as a single parent up until Todd's 18th birthday. Now, after not seeing each other for...

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  • 2013
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    Grown Ups 2

    Grown Ups 2

    6.141 2013 HD

    Lenny has relocated his family back to the small town where he and his friends grew up. This time around, the grown ups are the ones learning lessons...

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  • 1982
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    St. Elsewhere

    St. Elsewhere

    5.4 1982 HD

    St. Elsewhere is an American medical drama television series that originally ran on NBC from October 26, 1982 to May 25, 1988. The series starred Ed...

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  • 1986
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    L.A. Law

    L.A. Law

    7.046 1986 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...

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  • 1976
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    Alice

    Alice

    6.923 1976 HD

    Alice is an American sitcom television series that ran from August 31, 1976 to March 19, 1985 on CBS. The series is based on the 1974 film Alice...

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  • 1971
    imgS10 E14

    Columbo

    Columbo

    8.059 1971 HD

    Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing...

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  • 1972
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    M*A*S*H

    M*A*S*H

    7.904 1972 HD

    The 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital is stuck in the middle of the Korean war. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in,...

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  • 1985
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    Moonlighting

    Moonlighting

    7.5 1985 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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  • 1981
    imgS7 E22

    Hill Street Blues

    Hill Street Blues

    7.6 1981 HD

    A realistic glimpse into the daily lives of the officers and detectives at an urban police station.

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  • 1971
    imgS5 E25

    Cannon

    Cannon

    6.455 1971 HD

    Cannon is a CBS detective television series produced by Quinn Martin which aired from March 26, 1971 to March 3, 1976. The primary protagonist is the...

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  • 1972
    imgS9 E22

    The Waltons

    The Waltons

    7.1 1972 HD

    The Waltons live their life in a rural Virginia community during the Great Depression and World War II.

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  • 1973
    imgS6 E5

    Police Story

    Police Story

    7.067 1973 HD

    Police Story is an anthology television crime drama. The show was the brainchild of author and former policeman Joseph Wambaugh and represented a...

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  • 1972
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    The Sixth Sense

    The Sixth Sense

    6.3 1972 HD

    The Sixth Sense is an American paranormal thriller television

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  • 1976
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    Good Heavens

    Good Heavens

    5.5 1976 HD

    Good Heavens was an ABC comedy anthology series produced by Columbia Pictures Television that aired between February 29 to June 26, 1976. It ranked...

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  • 1985
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    Shadow Chasers

    Shadow Chasers

    6.5 1985 HD

    Shadow Chasers is a 1985 American mystery television series created by Brian Grazer and Kenneth Johnson. Thirteen episodes were produced, nine of...

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  • 1978
    imgS1 E5

    Richie Brockelman, Private Eye

    Richie Brockelman, Private Eye

    5 1978 HD

    Richie Brockelman, Private Eye is an American detective drama that aired on NBC from March 17, 1978 to April 1978. The series was a spin-off of The...

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  • 1984
    imgS1 E6

    Empire

    Empire

    5 1984 HD

    Empire is an American comedy television series that aired from January 4 until February 1, 1984.

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  • 1962
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    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    7.351 1962 HD

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally...

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  • 1985
    imgS5 E13

    Moonlighting

    Moonlighting

    7.5 1985 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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  • 1974
    imgS6 E12

    The Rockford Files

    The Rockford Files

    7.5 1974 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,...

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  • 1976
    imgS1 E12

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    7.9 1976 HD

    Based on the best-selling 1969 novel by Irwin Shaw, the series follows the divergent career courses of the impoverished German American Jordache...

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  • 1970
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    Rich Man, Poor Man

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    6.6 1970 HD

    Doogie Howser is a doctor. He is also a 16-year-old genius who graduated college at age 10 and finished medical school at age 14. But he is still a...

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  • 1970
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    Rich Man, Poor Man

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    7.215 1970 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...

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  • 1970
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    Rich Man, Poor Man

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    6.467 1970 HD

    Vinnie Terranova does time in a New Jersey penitentiary to set up his undercover role as an agent for the OCB (Organized Crime Bureau) of the United...

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  • 1970
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    Rich Man, Poor Man

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    5 1970 HD

    In this updated version of the classic "The Love Boat" series, recently divorced former U.S. Navy captain Jim Kennedy III takes the helm of a...

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  • 1970
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    Rich Man, Poor Man

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    4 1970 HD

    The Mullets is a sitcom that was created by producers Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein. It first aired on UPN in 2003, and was cancelled in 2004 due to...

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  • 1970
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    Rich Man, Poor Man

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    8.059 1970 HD

    Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E13

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    4 1970 HD

    Marker is an American hour long television drama that premiered on the UPN on March 20, 1995. It is set in and was filmed in Hawaii. The series...

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  • 1970
    imgS5 E13

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    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 E22

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    5 1970 HD

    Shasta McNasty is an American sitcom that aired on UPN during the 1999-2000 season. The show was created by Jeff Eastin and produced by Eastin and...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E12

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    4.5 1970 HD

    The Byrds of Paradise is an American television series .The hour-long drama centers on a father and his three children, abruptly relocated to Hawaii...

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  • 1970
    imgS5 E22

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    6.559 1970 HD

    Ally McBeal is a young lawyer working at the Boston law firm Cage and Fish. Ally's lives and loves are eccentric, humorous, dramatic with an...

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  • 1970
    imgS7 E22

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    7.2 1970 HD

    Hunter is an American police drama television series created by Frank Lupo, and starring Fred Dryer as Sgt. Rick Hunter and Stepfanie Kramer as Sgt....

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  • 1970
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    Rich Man, Poor Man

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    5.3 1970 HD

    Hope, a down-to-earth, happily married mother of three has her tidy world turned upside down when her celebrity sister moves in. Faith was living the...

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  • 1970
    imgS2 E14

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    Rich Man, Poor Man

    6.7 1970 HD

    Burke's Law, a revival of the 1960s cop television series of the same name, aired on CBS from 1994 to 1995. The series centers on Amos Burke, a...

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