Direction: Reza Badiyi

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Reza Badiyi. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Police Squad! (TV Series)

1982 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction David Zucker · Jim Abrahams · Jerry Zucker · Joe Dante

Cast Leslie Nielsen · Alan North · Rex Hamilton · Ed Williams

Synopsis Sight-gags and non-sequiturs dominate this spoof of police dramas. The six episodes formed the basis for later very successful "Naked Gun" movies.

7.2

595 votes

7.2

595 votes

Nowhere Man (TV Series)

1995 · Series · 44 min. · United States

Direction Lawrence Hertzog · Steve Stafford · James Whitmore Jr. · Ian Toynton

Cast Bruce Greenwood · Megan Gallagher · Murray Rubinstein · George Gerdes

Synopsis TV Series (1995-1996). One season. Bruce Greenwood stars as documentary photographer Thomas Veil who, in the course of one evening, seemingly has his whole existence erased, in the compelling one-hour drama Nowhere Man. It appears as if some mysterious and...

7.0

28 votes

7.0

28 votes

Get Smart (TV Series)

1965 · Series · 20 min. · United States

Direction Buck Henry · Mel Brooks · Gary Nelson · Bruce Bilson

Cast Don Adams · Barbara Feldon · Edward Platt · Robert Karvelas

Synopsis TV Series (1965-1970). 5 Seasons. 138 Episodes. Mel Brooks and Buck Henry created this show as a spoof of James Bond and the many TV imitators that followed in 007's wake. The series starred Don Adams as bumbling secret agent...

6.9

9K votes

6.9

9K votes

Mission: Impossible (TV Series)

1966 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Bruce Kessler · Reza Badiyi · Barry Crane · Paul Krasny

Cast Greg Morris · Peter Lupus · Peter Graves · Barbara Bain

Synopsis TV Series (1966-1973). 7 Seasons. 171 Episodes. An elite covert operations unit carries out highly sensitive missions subject to official denial in the event of failure, death or capture. The Impossible Missions Force is an elite group of agents chosen...

6.7

1K votes

6.7

1K votes

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The Rockford Files (TV Series)

1974 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Stephen J. Cannell · Roy Huggins · William Wiard · Lawrence Doheny

Cast James Garner · Lindsay Wagner · William Smith · Nita Talbot

Synopsis TV Series (1974-1980). 123 episodes. Series about an ex-con-turned-private-investigator named Jim Rockford who would rather run away than fight and would rather go fishing than work. He isn't a coward, and he isn't lazy--just a bit on the cautious side,...

6.5

57 votes

6.5

57 votes

Sledge Hammer! (TV Series)

1986 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Bill Bixby · Charles Braverman · Jackie Cooper · David Wechter

Cast David Rasche · Anne-Marie Martin · Harrison Page · Leslie Morris

Synopsis The adventures of a dumb police detective who always looks for the most violent solution to any problem.

6.4

312 votes

6.4

312 votes

Sliders (TV Series)

1995 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Tracy Tormé · Robert K. Weiss · Richard Compton · Peter Ellis

Cast Jerry O'Connell · Cleavant Derricks · Kari Wuhrer · Sabrina Lloyd

Synopsis Quinn Mallory, while working on an anti-gravity machine, accidentally creates a portal to a parallel universe. Eventually, his friends and an unwilling participant accidentally get stuck traveling among parallel worlds, trying to survive, and learning that sliding can lead to...

6.4

784 votes

6.4

784 votes

Mannix (TV Series)

1967 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Richard Levinson · William Link · Paul Krasny · Sutton Roley

Cast Mike Connors · Gail Fisher · Ward Wood · Ron Nyman

Synopsis Considered one of the most violent television series of its era, "Mannix" followed the adventures of L.A. private eye Joe Mannix, who first worked for a detective agency known as Intertect, which relied heavily on computers and a large network...

6.2

107 votes

6.2

107 votes

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Dinosaurs (TV Series)

1991 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Tom Trbovich · Bruce Bilson · Mark Brull · Jeff McCracken

Synopsis The Dinosaurs are an animatronics stone-age working-class family created by Jim Henson for Disney. Incredibly overweight, even for a dinosaur, Earl Sinclair is married to Fran and tries/fails to support 14-year-old valley girl Charlene, 16-year-old Robbie (whose crest eventually turns...

6.1

25K votes

6.1

25K votes

S.W.A.T. - SWAT (TV Series)

1975 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Robert Hamner · George McCowan · Bruce Bilson · Harry Falk

Cast Steve Forrest · Robert Urich · Rod Perry · Mark Shera

Synopsis TV Series (1975-1976). 2 Seasons. 37 Episodes. This series features the missions of the Los Angeles Police Department's Special Weapons and Tactics team. They are a team of highly trained and heavily armed police officers who's purpose is to make...

5.8

3K votes

5.8

3K votes

Hawaii Five-O (TV Series)

1968 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Leonard Freeman · Michael O'Herlihy · Charles S. Dubin · Paul Stanley

Cast Jack Lord · James MacArthur · Kam Fong · Herman Wedemeyer

Synopsis TV Series (1968-1980). 12 Seasons. 284 episodes. The investigations of Hawaii Five-0, an elite branch of the Hawaii State Police answerable only to the governor and headed by stalwart Steve McGarrett.

5.8

245 votes

5.8

245 votes

Baretta (TV Series)

1975 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Stephen J. Cannell · Don Medford · Bernard L. Kowalski · Robert Douglas

Cast Robert Blake · Tom Ewell · Michel D. Roberts · Ed Grover

Synopsis Streetwise, undercover, unconventional cop Baretta solves crimes, often using disguises, with the help of stoolie Rooster and pet cockatoo Fred.

5.8

247 votes

5.8

247 votes

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Direction Richard Donner · Richard Irving · Ernest Pintoff · Lionel E. Siegel

Cast Lee Majors · Richard Anderson · Lindsay Wagner · Martin E. Brooks

Synopsis Air Force Colonel Steve Austin, an astronaut who had walked on the moon, is almost fatally injured in a plane crash. Many of his damaged parts are replaced by experimental bionic limbs, including his right arm, his left eye, and...

5.5

451 votes

5.5

451 votes

Falcon Crest (TV Series)

1981 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Earl Hamner Jr. · Reza Badiyi · Harry Harris · Robert Foxworth

Cast Jane Wyman · Robert Foxworth · Susan Sullivan · Lorenzo Lamas

Synopsis TV Series (1981-1990). 9 Seasons. 227 Episodes. Angela Channing, whose Italian Grandfather founded the Falcon Crest Winery in the Californian Tuscany Valley many years before, now ran the most powerful winery in the valley, and lived regally in the palatial...

5.5

20K votes

5.5

20K votes

Cagney & Lacey (TV Series)

1981 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Barbara Avedon · Barbara Corday · Reza Badiyi · Sharron Miller

Cast Tyne Daly · Sharon Gless · Al Waxman · Meg Foster

Synopsis Television police drama starring two female cops as partners. Their contrasting personalities (one is tough and the other sensitive) strengthen them as a team, allowing each a different perspective on both personal and professional situations.

5.4

203 votes

5.4

203 votes

The Magician (TV Series)

1973 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Bruce Lansbury · Bill Bixby · Arnold Laven · Sutton Roley

Cast Bill Bixby · Keene Curtis · Joseph Sirola · Todd Crespi

Synopsis Anthony Blake is a very compassionate and wealthy magician, who uses his talents as an illusionist and escape artist to help people in trouble. Max Pomeroy, a friend who is a syndicated columnist, describes him as "One of the few...

5.3

38 votes

5.3

38 votes

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Direction Joss Whedon · James A. Contner · David Solomon · David Grossman

Cast Sarah Michelle Gellar · Alyson Hannigan · Nicholas Brendon · Anthony Head

Synopsis TV Series (1997-2003). 7 Seasons. 145 Episodes. After the traumatizing ordeal in the movie with the same name, Buffy Summers and her mother move to Sunnydale, only to discover that L.A. was just a walk in the park... Buffy Summers...

5.3

48K votes

5.3

48K votes

The Incredible Hulk (TV Series)

1978 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Kenneth Johnson · Frank Orsatti · Reza Badiyi · John McPherson

Cast Lou Ferrigno · Bill Bixby · Jack Colvin · Charles Napier

Synopsis TV Series (1978-1982). David Banner is a research scientist trying to find a way to tap into the hidden strength that all humans possess. Then, one night in his labratory, an experiment went wrong, causing him to be overexposed to...

5.0

3K votes

5.0

3K votes

T.J. Hooker (TV Series)

1982 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Rick Husky · Cliff Bole · Sigmund Neufeld Jr. · William Shatner

Cast William Shatner · Heather Locklear · Adrian Zmed · James Darren

Synopsis TV Series (1982-1986). 89 episodes. In the tradition of other cop shows like "Miami Vice" and "Car 54, Where Are You?", this series is no exception. The viewer follows the exploits of T.J. Hooker and Vince Romano as police officers,...

4.7

29 votes

4.7

29 votes

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