Cast: Jay Thomas

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Jay Thomas. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


7.8

35 votes

Cheers (TV Series)

1982 · Series · 20 min. · United States

Direction James Burrows · Glen Charles · Andy Ackerman · John Ratzenberger

Cast Ted Danson · Rhea Perlman · John Ratzenberger · George Wendt

Synopsis Cheers (TV Series) (1982) is a beloved sitcom that aired from 1982 to 1993, spanning 11 seasons and 276 episodes. The show revolves around a lively Boston bar named Cheers, owned by Sam Malone, a former pitcher for the Boston...

6.9

36K votes

6.9

36K votes

Mr. Holland's Opus

1995 · Movie · 142 min. · United States

Direction Stephen Herek

Cast Richard Dreyfuss · Glenne Headly · Olympia Dukakis · William H. Macy

Synopsis Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) follows the journey of Glenn Holland, a talented musician and composer portrayed by Richard Dreyfuss. Initially, he accepts a teaching position to support himself financially while pursuing his ultimate dream of creating a significant musical composition....

6.3

2K votes

6.3

2K votes

Mork & Mindy (TV Series)

1978 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Howard Storm · Garry Marshall · Bob Claver · Jeff Chambers

Cast Robin Williams · Pam Dawber · Conrad Janis · Ralph James

Synopsis Mork & Mindy (TV Series) (1978) is a comedic television series that aired from 1978 to 1982, spanning 4 seasons and 94 episodes. The show centers around Mork, an alien from the planet Ork, played by the iconic Robin Williams....

6.1

338 votes

6.1

338 votes

Murphy Brown (TV Series)

1988 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Diane English · Peter Bonerz · Barnet Kellman · Lee Shallat Chemel

Cast Candice Bergen · Faith Ford · Charles Kimbrough · Robert Pastorelli

Synopsis Murphy Brown (TV Series) (1988) follows the life of a tenacious and fiercely independent journalist, Murphy Brown, who navigates the challenges of her career at the FYI News Network while raising her child as a single, working mother. Known for...

6.0

2K votes

6.0

2K votes

A Smile Like Yours

1997 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Keith Samples

Cast Greg Kinnear · Lauren Holly · Joan Cusack · Jay Thomas

Synopsis A Smile Like Yours (1997) follows a couple struggling with infertility as they learn that the husband's sperm are not as active as needed. Multiple visits to a fertility clinic yield no positive results. Additionally, the wife had secretly stopped...

4.1

491 votes

4.1

491 votes

Direction Alex Zamm

Cast Dabney Coleman · Will Friedle · Elisabeth Harnois · Mimi Kuzyk

Synopsis My Date with the President's Daughter (TV) (1998) follows the story of Hallie, the daughter of the American President, who faces the unique challenge of navigating a normal teenage life amidst the pressures of an election year. Her desire for...

3.6

187 votes

3.6

187 votes

The Pool Boys

2010 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction J.B. Rogers

Cast Matthew Lillard · Brett Davern · Rachelle Lefevre · Efren Ramirez

Synopsis The Pool Boys (2010) follows the story of two unlikely allies, a pool boy and a gardener, who transform an abandoned mansion into a sanctuary for women involved in the world's oldest profession. The film explores themes of friendship, redemption,...

3.5

516 votes

3.5

516 votes

Total Stranger

1999 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Joe Cacaci

Cast Paige Moss · Lindsay Crouse · Dan Lauria · Zoe McLellan

Synopsis Total Stranger (1999) follows the story of a middle-aged woman who decides to rent out a room in her home to a young female tenant as a means to alleviate her financial burdens. However, her plans take an unexpected turn...

2.9

44 votes

2.9

44 votes

Trial by Media (TV)

2000 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Sheldon Larry

Cast Christine Lahti · Tom Skerritt · Jay Thomas · Mark Feuerstein

Synopsis Trial by Media (TV) (2000) follows the story of Dr. Lyssa Grant Hughes, portrayed by Christine Lahti, a highly regarded physician and advocate for women's rights. She embarks on a political journey, aiming to make a difference in the public...

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Underdogs

2013 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Doug Dearth

Cast William Mapother · Natalie Imbruglia · D.B. Sweeney · Richard Portnow

Synopsis Underdogs (2013) unfolds in the heart of rural Ohio, the cradle of American football, where a modest high school football team from a small town faces off against their formidable cross-town rivals. The narrative revolves around Bobby Burkett, a gifted...

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Open House (TV Series)

1989 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Ruth Bennett · Susan Seeger · Arlene Sanford · David Semel

Cast Alison La Placa · Philip Charles MacKenzie · Chris Lemmon · Danny Gans

Synopsis Open House (TV Series) (1989) centers around the dynamic environment of a bustling real estate agency, where Linda Phillips is the central figure. The narrative delves into her professional life, highlighting her interactions with her colleagues, particularly her primary competitor,...

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Direction Ted Kotcheff

Cast Judith Light · Jay Thomas · Linda Sorenson · Robin Dunne

Synopsis A Husband, a Wife and a Lover (TV) (1996) centers around a woman who, on the brink of divorcing her unfaithful husband after 23 years of marriage, faces a sudden change in her plans. Her husband suffers a severe stroke,...

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Little Vegas

1990 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Perry Lang

Cast Tony Denison · Catherine O'Hara · Anne Francis · Michael Nouri

Synopsis Little Vegas (1990) follows a group of eccentric individuals, each fleeing from troubled histories, alcohol abuse, and unfulfilled romances, as they journey through a desolate landscape. Each character pursues a unique goal, finding solace and conflict in their shared experiences...

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Last Chance

1999 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Bryan Cranston

Cast Tim Thomerson · Robin Dearden · Bryan Cranston · Amy Hathaway

Synopsis Last Chance (1999) unfolds in the vast expanse of the Californian Desert, where a woman, devoid of aspirations, crosses paths with a man driven by his dreams. As they encounter their final opportunity, the decisions they make could either shatter...

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Love & War (TV Series)

1992 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Diane English · Robert Berlinger · Michael Lembeck · Peter Bonerz

Cast Jay Thomas · Joanna Gleason · Joel Murray · Michael Nouri

Synopsis Love & War (TV Series) (1992) is a comedic television series that aired from 1992 to 1995, spanning three seasons. The show revolves around a woman who manages a bustling bar and restaurant in the heart of downtown Chicago. Amidst...

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Michael Jordan: Come Fly with Me (TV)

1989 · Documentary · 45 min. · United States

Direction David Gavant

Cast Michael Jordan · Jay Thomas

Synopsis Michael Jordan: Come Fly with Me (TV) (1989) offers an intimate glimpse into the life of Michael Jordan, both on and off the court. The documentary takes viewers into his personal space, showcasing his leisure activities such as golf, and...

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Monkey Business

1998 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Paulette Victor-Lifton

Cast Jay Thomas · Richard Moll · Billy Drago · Kathren Laurents

Synopsis Monkey Business (1998) follows the story of two former criminals who attempt to set up a detective who previously put them behind bars. Their scheme, however, is thwarted by a group of youngsters who, with the assistance of some unexpected...

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Master of the Game (TV Miniseries)

1984 · Series · 413 min. · United States

Direction Kevin Connor · Harvey Hart

Cast Dyan Cannon · Harry Hamlin · Ian Charleson · Cliff De Young

Synopsis Master of the Game (TV Miniseries) (1984) delves into the intricate and tumultuous life of the Blackwell family, as recounted by the matriarch, Kate Blackwell. The narrative commences with the tale of her Scottish father, Jamie McGregor, who embarks on...

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