Best Television Film
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Temple Grandin is a 2010 HBO biographical drama starring Claire Danes as the autistic livestock scientist and animal-handling reformer.
Conspiracy is a 2001 BBC and HBO drama that reconstructs the 1942 Wannsee Conference, with Kenneth Branagh as Reinhard Heydrich.
Wit is a 2001 HBO film directed by Mike Nichols, adapted from Margaret Edson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play about cancer and mortality.
An Early Frost is a 1985 NBC drama starring Aidan Quinn as a gay lawyer with AIDS, among the first major U.S. TV films about the epidemic.
The Color of Friendship is a 2000 Disney Channel drama about a U.S. girl and a South African exchange student, winner of the Emmy for Outstanding Children's Program.
The Normal Heart is a 2014 HBO adaptation of Larry Kramer's play about the early New York AIDS crisis, directed by Ryan Murphy.
The Dollmaker is a 1984 ABC drama based on Harriette Arnow's novel, with Jane Fonda winning an Emmy as Appalachian mother Gertie Nevels.
The Night Stalker is a 1972 ABC horror film written by Richard Matheson, introducing Darren McGavin's reporter Carl Kolchak.
The Pentagon Wars is a 1998 HBO satire about the Bradley Fighting Vehicle, based on James G. Burton's book on Pentagon procurement failures.
You Don't Know Jack is a 2010 HBO biopic directed by Barry Levinson, with Al Pacino as physician and assisted-suicide advocate Jack Kevorkian.
Path to War is a 2002 HBO film about Lyndon Johnson and the Vietnam War, notable as the final film directed by John Frankenheimer.
Warm Springs is a 2005 HBO biographical drama about Franklin Roosevelt's paralysis, rehabilitation in Georgia, and return to politics.
Barbarians at the Gate is a 1993 HBO film based on Burrough and Helyar's book about the RJR Nabisco leveraged buyout, starring James Garner.
Game Change is a 2012 HBO political drama about Sarah Palin's 2008 vice-presidential run, adapted from Halperin and Heilemann's book.
The Laramie Project is a 2002 HBO film by Moises Kaufman about the aftermath of Matthew Shepard's 1998 murder in Laramie, Wyoming.
The Ryan White Story is a 1989 ABC biographical drama starring Lukas Haas as the Indiana teen who fought AIDS-related school exclusion.
The Even Stevens Movie is a 2003 Disney Channel comedy based on Even Stevens, serving as the sitcom's series finale for the Stevens family.
All the Way is a 2016 HBO film adapted from Robert Schenkkan's play, with Bryan Cranston reprising Lyndon Johnson from Broadway.
Miracle in Lane 2 is a 2000 Disney Channel biographical sports drama about Justin Yoder, the first person with a disability to race in the All American Soapbox Derby.
Citizen Cohn is a 1992 HBO film starring James Woods as Roy Cohn, Joseph McCarthy's chief counsel and a central figure in the Red Scare.
Live from Baghdad is a 2002 HBO war drama about CNN producer Robert Wiener's 1991 Gulf War coverage, based on his 1992 nonfiction book.
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is a 2007 HBO film based on Dee Brown's 1970 book and won the Emmy for Outstanding Television Movie.
Now You See It... is a 2005 Disney Channel magic mystery starring Aly Michalka as a producer who discovers teen magician Danny Sinclair.
Motocrossed is a 2001 Disney Channel sports drama about a girl racing in her twin brother's place, loosely adapted from Twelfth Night.
Smart House is a 1999 Disney Channel sci-fi comedy directed by LeVar Burton, notable for its AI home system PAT and smart-home premise.
Tiger Cruise is a 2004 Disney Channel drama starring Hayden Panettiere and Bill Pullman, set aboard USS Constellation during September 11, 2001.
Gotta Kick It Up! is a 2002 Disney Channel sports comedy-drama directed by Ramon Menendez, based on a true story of a middle school dance team.
Full-Court Miracle is a 2003 Disney Channel Hanukkah sports drama inspired by Virginia Cavaliers player Lamont Carr and Jewish school basketball.
