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: 4.726
  • 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

    7.7 1990 HD

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

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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...

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  • 1991
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    The Rapture

    The Rapture

    5.9 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...

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  • 1977
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    The Deep

    The Deep

    6.023 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.

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  • 1979
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    The Jerk

    The Jerk

    6.9 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...

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  • 2009
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    Blood and Bone

    Blood and Bone

    7.4 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.

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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...

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  • 1983
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    The Star Chamber

    The Star Chamber

    5.9 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...

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  • 1987
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    Gardens of Stone

    Gardens of Stone

    6.3 1987 HD

    A sergeant; stationed in Arlington, Virginia in the late 1960s; must deal with his desires to save the lives of young soldiers being sent to Vietnam....

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  • 1973
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    The Mack

    The Mack

    6.5 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...

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  • 2020
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    Grizzly II: Revenge

    Grizzly II: Revenge

    3 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. ...

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  • 1980
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    Brave New World

    Brave New World

    6 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...

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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...

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  • 1998
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    The Players Club

    The Players Club

    6.4 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,...

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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,...

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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...

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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."

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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...

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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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  • 1983
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    Through Naked Eyes

    Through Naked Eyes

    4.2 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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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.

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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...

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  • 2000
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    X-Men: The Mutant Watch

    X-Men: The Mutant Watch

    6.989 2000 HD

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

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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...

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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...

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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...

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  • 1975
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    Dog Day Afternoon

    Dog Day Afternoon

    7.84 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...

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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.

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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...

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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.

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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...

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  • 1990
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    Mo' Better Blues

    Mo' Better Blues

    6.5 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...

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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.

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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.

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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...

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  • 1968
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    Uptight

    Uptight

    6.5 1968 HD

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

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  • 1985
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    Summer Rental

    Summer Rental

    6.071 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,...

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  • 1989
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    Tap

    Tap

    6.7 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,...

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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.

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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.

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  • 1985
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    Challenge of a Lifetime

    Challenge of a Lifetime

    5 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...

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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.

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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...

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  • 1982
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    Something So Right

    Something So Right

    4.7 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...

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  • 1977
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    Lou Grant

    Lou Grant

    7.2 1977 HD

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

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  • 1992
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    Martin

    Martin

    7.8 1992 HD

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

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  • 1980
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    Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

    Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

    6.8 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...

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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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  • 1994
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    Due South

    Due South

    7.6 1994 HD

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

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  • 1975
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    Starsky & Hutch

    Starsky & Hutch

    7.243 1975 HD

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

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  • 1991
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    Homefront

    Homefront

    5.1 1991 HD

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

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  • 1995
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    The Parent 'Hood

    The Parent 'Hood

    7.2 1995 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...

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  • 1993
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    The X-Files

    The X-Files

    8.375 1993 HD

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

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  • 1979
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    Hart to Hart

    Hart to Hart

    6.8 1979 HD

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

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  • 1982
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    Cagney & Lacey

    Cagney & Lacey

    6.9 1982 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...

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  • 1979
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    Archie Bunker's Place

    Archie Bunker's Place

    6.5 1979 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...

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  • 1995
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    JAG

    JAG

    7.3 1995 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...

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  • 1985
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    Stingray

    Stingray

    7.3 1985 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...

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  • 1994
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    Chicago Hope

    Chicago Hope

    7.2 1994 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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  • 1967
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    Ironside

    Ironside

    6.9 1967 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...

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  • 1970
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    Nanny and the Professor

    Nanny and the Professor

    5.6 1970 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...

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  • 1990
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    Shannon's Deal

    Shannon's Deal

    8 1990 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...

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  • 1985
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    Our Family Honor

    Our Family Honor

    5 1985 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...

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  • 1986
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    Heart of the City

    Heart of the City

    5 1986 HD

    Wes Kennedy is a cop who works long hours at night in order to spend the daytime with his two teenage kids Robin and Kevin... Heart of the City was...

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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...

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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...

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  • 1990
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    Law & Order

    Law & Order

    7.4 1990 HD

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

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  • 1991
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    Roc

    Roc

    7.8 1991 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...

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  • 2002
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    The Shield

    The Shield

    8.1 2002 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...

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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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  • 1974
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    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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  • 1956
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    Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

    5 1956 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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    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...

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