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51. Fist of Fear, Touch of Death (1980)
R | 82 min | Documentary, Sport
A reporter interviews fighters and promoters about Bruce Lee, intercut with footage from old Bruce Lee films and pseudo-documentary footage.
Director: Matthew Mallinson | Stars: Bruce Lee, Fred Williamson, Ron Van Clief, Adolph Caesar
Votes: 1,307
52. Shut Up and Play the Hits (2012)
Not Rated | 108 min | Documentary, Music
On April 2nd 2011, LCD Soundsystem played its final show at Madison Square Garden. Documenting this once in a life time performance and an intimate portrait of James Murphy as he navigates the lead-up to the show, the day after, and the personal and professional ramifications of his decision.
Directors: Will Lovelace, Dylan Southern | Stars: James Murphy, Chuck Klosterman, Keith Wood, Nancy Whang
Votes: 2,889 | Gross: $0.51M
53. George Carlin: Jammin' in New York (1992 TV Special)
TV-MA | 59 min | Documentary, Comedy
When George Carlin is asked which HBO concert is his favorite, his answer is always, "Jammin' In New York." The reasons are several: It was his first HBO show done live; it was the first he... See full summary »
Director: Rocco Urbisci | Star: George Carlin
Votes: 4,068
54. It's a Dog's Life (1955)
Passed | 88 min | Comedy, Drama
A bull terrier tells his life story, from the streets of the Bowery to a life of luxury.
Director: Herman Hoffman | Stars: Jeff Richards, Jarma Lewis, Edmund Gwenn, Dean Jagger
Votes: 528
55. Rhythm on the Range (1936)
Approved | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Cowboy Jeff Larabee returns from the east and meets Doris Halloway, a young girl, that he regards as a vagabond, till he learns that she's the owner of the ranch where he works. He tries to... See full summary »
Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Bing Crosby, Frances Farmer, Bob Burns, Martha Raye
Votes: 363
56. Winner Take All (1932)
Passed | 66 min | Drama
Young boxer Jim Kane, resting at a New Mexico "health ranch," meets and falls for Peggy Harmon, former nightclub table singer...who needs $600 more for her sickly son to stay in the place. ... See full summary »
Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: James Cagney, Marian Nixon, Guy Kibbee, Dickie Moore
Votes: 611
57. A Night at the Garden (2017)
TV-PG | 7 min | Documentary, Short, History
Archival footage of an American Nazi rally that attracted 20,000 people at Madison Square Garden in 1939, shortly before the beginning of World War II.
Director: Marshall Curry | Star: Fritz Kuhn
Votes: 1,601
58. The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933)
Passed | 102 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
An ex-sailor turned boxer finds romance and gets a shot at the heavyweight title.
Directors: W.S. Van Dyke, Howard Hawks | Stars: Myrna Loy, Max Baer, Primo Carnera, Jack Dempsey
Votes: 1,074
59. The Senator Was Indiscreet (1947)
Approved | 88 min | Comedy
A bumbling, long-winded and crooked Southern senator, considered by some as a dark horse for the Presidency, panics his party when his tell-all diary is stolen.
Director: George S. Kaufman | Stars: William Powell, Ella Raines, Peter Lind Hayes, Arleen Whelan
Votes: 710
60. Never a Dull Moment (1950)
Approved | 89 min | Comedy, Romance, Western
Sophisticated, successful New York City songwriter Kay Kingsley falls in love with Chris Hayward, a widower rancher she meets at the Madison Square Garden Rodeo, and they get married and ... See full summary »
Director: George Marshall | Stars: Irene Dunne, Fred MacMurray, William Demarest, Andy Devine
Votes: 697
61. Swing Your Lady (1938)
Passed | 77 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Promoter Ed Hatch comes to the Ozarks with his slow-witted wrestler Joe Skopapoulos whom he pits against a hillbilly Amazon blacksmith, Sadie Horn. Joe falls in love with her and won't fight. At least not until Sadie's beau Noah shows up.
Director: Ray Enright | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Frank McHugh, Louise Fazenda, Nat Pendleton
Votes: 587
62. Palooka (1934)
Unrated | 86 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Knobby discovers young hunk Palooka and trains him to fight the reigning champ, also drunken sot, Al McSwatt.
Director: Benjamin Stoloff | Stars: Jimmy Durante, Lupe Velez, Stuart Erwin, Marjorie Rambeau
Votes: 417
63. No Nukes (1980)
PG | 103 min | Documentary, Music
A live concert film documenting the September 1979 "No Nukes" concert at Madison Square Garden. Includes performances by Jackson Browne, Graham Nash, Bonnie Raitt, The Doobie Brothers and Bruce Springsteen.
Directors: Danny Goldberg, Anthony Potenza, Julian Schlossberg, Barbara Kopple, Haskell Wexler | Stars: Avis Davis Band, Jackson Browne, Rosemary Butler, Crosby Stills & Nash
Votes: 175
64. One Night: Joshua vs. Ruiz (2019)
38 min | Documentary, Sport
A look back at one of the greatest upsets in the history of boxing: Anthony Joshua vs. Andy Ruiz Jr..
Directors: Deirdre Fenton, Jamie Horowitz | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Claudia Trejos, Evander Holyfield, Sergio Mora
Votes: 78
65. Along the Way (2007)
R | 97 min | Drama
A powerful memoir of the summer of 1996 and the events that shattered the lives of four close friends.
Director: Andrew Bowen | Stars: Briel DiCristofaro, Andrew Bowen, Michael Cade, John McLoughlin
Votes: 301
66. Sergeant Murphy (1938)
Passed | 57 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A horse is offered for sale to the cavalry but is rejected as unfit for service. A cavalry private buys the horse, and trains it to be a champion racer. When he thinks it's ready, he ... See full summary »
Director: B. Reeves Eason | Stars: Ronald Reagan, Mary Maguire, Donald Crisp, Ben Hendricks Jr.
Votes: 190
67. Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible (2000 TV Movie)
58 min | Documentary, Sport
A look at the events leading up to and including the legendary March 1971 bout between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. The film also looks at the political and social factors that helped to ... See full summary »
Stars: Joe Frazier, Muhammad Ali, Liev Schreiber, David Brenner
Votes: 110
68. Kid Nightingale (1939)
Passed | 57 min | Comedy, Music, Sport
A singing waiter gets into an argument with some obnoxious customers and winds up knocking them out. The incident is witnessed by a shady boxing promoter who sees an opportunity to cash in ... See full summary »
Director: George Amy | Stars: John Payne, Jane Wyman, Walter Catlett, Edward Brophy
Votes: 247
69. The Iron Man (1931)
73 min | Drama, Romance
Prizefighter Mason loses his opening fight so wife Rose leaves him for Hollywood. Without her around Mason trains and starts winning. Rose comes back and wants Mason to dump his manager Regan and replace him with her secret lover Lewis.
Director: Tod Browning | Stars: Lew Ayres, Robert Armstrong, Jean Harlow, John Miljan
Votes: 346
70. King of the Roaring 20's: The Story of Arnold Rothstein (1961)
Approved | 106 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The story of flamboyant Prohibition-era gangster, gambler and bootlegger Arnold Rothstein.
Director: Joseph M. Newman | Stars: David Janssen, Dianne Foster, Jack Carson, Diana Dors
Votes: 297
71. Neil Diamond: Hot August Night/NYC (2009 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 143 min | Documentary, Music
Neil Diamond - Hot August Night/NYC, featuring Neil singing a variety of his classic hits. Neil also reflecting on a recent visit to his boyhood home, taking his audience on a journey from Brooklyn to Madison Square Garden.
Directors: Kerry Asmussen, Hamish Hamilton, Jerry McReynolds | Stars: Neil Diamond, Doug Rhone, Alan E. Lindgren, Ronnie Tutt
Votes: 56
72. Justin Timberlake FutureSex/LoveShow (2007 TV Special)
Not Rated | 142 min | Music
The electrifying FutureSex/LoveShow finds Justin Timberlake putting on a typically stunning set before a sold-out crowd at New York's Madison Square Garden. Fans looking for pulse-pounding ... See full summary »
Director: Marty Callner | Star: Justin Timberlake
Votes: 879
73. Forever and a Day: Scorpions (2015)
Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
This documentary follows the greatest German rock band through a final world tour to explore the question: can rock stars age in dignity? "Forever and a Day" tells the story of a band that simply cannot stop living their dream.
Director: Katja von Garnier | Stars: Klaus Meine, Rudolf Schenker, Matthias Jabs, James Kottak
Votes: 153
74. Small Wonders (1995)
G | 77 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A dedicated music teacher in East Harlem instructs a gaggle of underprivileged children in the art of the violin. In the climax, they play Carnegie Hall with some of the world's foremost fiddlers.
Director: Allan Miller | Stars: Roberta Guaspari, Arnold Steinhardt, Isaac Stern, Itzhak Perlman
Votes: 175
75. The Crowd Roars (1938)
Passed | 90 min | Action, Drama, Romance
A young boxer gets caught between a no-good father and a crime boss when he starts dating the boss's daughter, although she doesn't know what daddy does for a living.
Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Robert Taylor, Edward Arnold, Frank Morgan, Maureen O'Sullivan
Votes: 460
76. Mr. Ace (1946)
Approved | 84 min | Action, Drama, Romance
A rich society woman uses a gangster to win a congressional election.
Director: Edwin L. Marin | Stars: George Raft, Sylvia Sidney, Stanley Ridges, Sid Silvers
Votes: 233
77. Cain and Mabel (1936)
Passed | 90 min | Comedy, Musical, Mystery
A talented boxer and a gifted dancer hope to increase their waning popularity by inventing a fictitious love affair for the benefit of the tabloids.
Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Marion Davies, Clark Gable, Allen Jenkins, Roscoe Karns
Votes: 2,069
78. Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That! (2006)
R | 90 min | Documentary, Music
A live performance shot by audience members at a 2004 Beastie Boys concert at Madison Square Garden.
Director: Adam Yauch | Stars: Mike D, Adam Horovitz, Adam Yauch, Mix Master Mike
Votes: 991 | Gross: $0.16M
79. Stars Over Broadway (1935)
Approved | 89 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Al is a down-on-his-luck promoter who is thinking of taking the final bow when he meets singing porter Jan. He sees something in Jan so he signs him to a contract. Al works odd jobs to pay ... See full summary »
Director: William Keighley | Stars: Pat O'Brien, Jane Froman, James Melton, Jean Muir
Votes: 208
80. Bronco Buster (1952)
Approved | 80 min | Western
A veteran rodeo rider takes on a young apprentice in order to "teach him the ropes", and winds up competing against him.
Director: Budd Boetticher | Stars: John Lund, Scott Brady, Joyce Holden, Chill Wills
Votes: 109
81. Little Orphan Annie (1938)
Passed | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Annie (Ann Gillis), an orphan, (based on Harold Gray's comic strip but who is at no point in the film called 'Little Orphan Annie), is befriended by a fight manager, 'Pop' Corrigan (J. ... See full summary »
Director: Ben Holmes | Stars: Ann Gillis, Robert Kent, June Travis, J. Farrell MacDonald
Votes: 60
82. The Harlem Globetrotters (1951)
Approved | 78 min | Drama, Sport
Abe Saperstein, owner/manager of the world-famous "Harlem Globetrotters", an all-Negro professional basketball team, signs Billy Townsend, an All-American, to play with the "Globetrotters."... See full summary »
Directors: Phil Brown, Will Jason | Stars: Harlem Globetrotters, Thomas Gomez, Dorothy Dandridge, Bill Walker
Votes: 251
83. The Big Cage (1933)
Passed | 82 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A circus on the verge of bankruptcy decides to save itself by staging a animal act with lions and tigers for the first time.
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Clyde Beatty, Anita Page, Andy Devine, Vince Barnett
Votes: 68
84. Bon Jovi: Live at Madison Square Garden (2009 Video)
Music
Live At Madison Square Garden is a live concert, recorded during the world tour of the album Lost Highway. After performing shows all over the world, Bon Jovi returned to New York where ... See full summary »
Directors: Anthony M. Bongiovi, Brian Lockwood | Stars: Jon Bon Jovi, David Bryan, Richie Sambora, Tico Torres
Votes: 148
85. Marc Anthony: The Concert from Madison Square Garden (2000 TV Special)
Not Rated | 114 min | Documentary, Music
Multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winner Marc Anthony gives a spectacular performance from The Garden. The concert features hits from his smash English-language debut album Marc Anthony, along with some of his Spanish-language classics.
Director: Marty Callner | Star: Marc Anthony
Votes: 84
86. One in a Million (1936)
Passed | 95 min | Comedy, Family, Music
American theatrical manager (Menjou) discovers Henie preparing for the Olympics in Switzerland and brings her to Madison Square Garden.
Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Sonja Henie, Adolphe Menjou, Don Ameche, Ned Sparks
Votes: 338 | Gross: $2.00M
87. Madison Square Garden (1932)
74 min | Drama, Sport
Director: Harry Joe Brown | Stars: Jack Oakie, Thomas Meighan, Marian Nixon, William Collier Sr.
Votes: 35
88. After Stonewall (1999)
Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary/Historical retrospective of the Gay Rights movement from the 1969 Stonewall riots to the present.
Director: John Scagliotti | Stars: Craig Rodwell, Melissa Etheridge, Mike Carney, Barney Frank
Votes: 675
89. Dane Cook: Rough Around the Edges (2007 Video)
Unrated | 60 min | Comedy
Dane Cook's smash-hit show Rough Around The Edges is an energetic powerhouse stand-up performance recorded live in front of a packed house at Madison Square Garden.
Votes: 798
90. The Big Fight (1930)
Passed | 65 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Based on the David Belasco stage production of the Max Marcin play in which heavyweight-champion Jack Dempsey played the role of the fighter, Tiger: This "behind-the-scenes look of a ... See full summary »
Director: Walter Lang | Stars: Lola Lane, Ralph Ince, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, Stepin Fetchit
Votes: 34
91. Rolling Stones: Forty Licks World Tour Live at Madison Square Garden (2003 TV Special)
120 min | Music
Director: Marty Callner | Stars: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Ronnie Wood
Votes: 109
92. Fight of the Century (1971 TV Special)
64 min | Sport
World championship heavyweight boxing live from Madison Square Garden in New York City as the defending champion, Joe Frazier, takes on the undefeated challenger, Muhammad Ali.
Stars: Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Johnny Addie, Woody Allen
Votes: 50
93. Winner Take All (1939)
Approved | 61 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
When a waiter makes a lucky hit and wins a benefit prizefight, gamblers rig some fights for him; but a reporter arranges for a real boxer to put him in his place.
Director: Otto Brower | Stars: Tony Martin, Gloria Stuart, Henry Armetta, Slim Summerville
Votes: 33
94. Janet: The Velvet Rope (1998 TV Special)
121 min | Documentary, Music
Janet live in concert for the final-stop of the Velvet Rope tour.
Director: David Mallet | Stars: Janet Jackson, Michael Andrews, Tyce Diorio, Gil Duldulao
Votes: 176
95. The Fighting Heart (1925)
Passed | 70 min | Action, Drama, Sport
A town outcast, mistrusted by his sweetheart enters the ring and eventually wins the fight and his girl.
Director: John Ford | Stars: George O'Brien, Billie Dove, J. Farrell MacDonald, Victor McLaglen
Votes: 56
96. The Contender (1944)
Passed | 63 min | Drama, Sport
In order to get some extra money to send his son to military school, a truck driver turns amateur boxer. His success in that field convinces him take up the sport full-time, and he soon ... See full summary »
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Buster Crabbe, Arline Judge, Julie Gibson, Donald Mayo
Votes: 104
97. Conventioneers (2005)
95 min | Comedy, Romance
At the 2004 Republican Nation Convention, love blooms between a Republican delegate and a Democrat protesting the event.
Director: Mora Stephens | Stars: Basil, Adrian Blue, Jennifer Brown, Alison Cimmet
Votes: 199
98. John Lennon Live in New York City (1986 Video)
Not Rated | 55 min | Documentary, Music
In 1972, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and the Plastic Ono Elephants Memory Band put together a benefit concert for mentally and physically handicapped children in New York. Their performance in ... See full summary »
Directors: Carol Dysinger, Steve Gebhardt | Stars: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Stan Bronstein, Wayne 'Tex' Gabriel
Votes: 118
99. The 50 Greatest Moments at Madison Square Garden (2006–2007)
60 min | Documentary
Star: Matthew Modine
Votes: 14
100. 'N Sync: Live from Madison Square Garden (2000 TV Special)
Unrated | 90 min | Music
In the summer of 2000, 'N Sync hit the road with their "No Strings Attached" tour - a concert to remember.
Director: Marty Callner | Stars: *NSYNC, Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Joey Fatone
Votes: 155