Biography: Michael Tuchner |
British director Michael Tuchner's first two films, Villain (1971) and Fear is the Key (1972), dealt (none too successfully) with the evil side of life; he changed direction (and quality of production) with Mr. Quilp (1975), a musical version of The... more
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Cast: Ann-Margret Hunter Tylo
Tags: Drama Family Drama
Length: 88min
Michael Tuchner's A Place Called Home stars Ann-Margret as Tula Jeeters, a woman who is going blind. Her conniving nephew and niece are attempting to take possession of her estate so they can sell it for a small fortune. She fights for her own...
Cast: Robert Hays
Tags: Prison Film Drama
Length: min
In this drama, an adolescent grows up in a hurry after he is wrongfully convicted of his stepfather's murder and sent to an adult correctional facility. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
Back to the Secret Garden (2000)
Cast: Joan Plowright
Tags: Children's Fantasy Family-Oriented Adventure Fantasy
Length: 100min
Although Frances Hodgson Burnett did not feel the need to write a sequel to her classic fantasy novel -The Secret Garden, this did not prevent producer Norman Rosemont from commissioning just such a sequel. Set in 1946, Back to the Secret Garden finds...
Cast: Sam Neill Jon Voight Kerry Fox
Tags: Docudrama Adventure Crime
Length: 90min
"Rainbow Warrior" was the name of a real-life Greenpeace vessel, which embarked upon a worldwide pro-ecological mission in the early 1980s. While docked in New Zealand in 1985, the Rainbow Warior was destroyed by a bomb, and a crew member was killed....
Cast: Leo McKern
Length: 92min
Virtue battles treachery in this made-for-TV peroid drama. Prince Wenceslas (Jonathan Brandis) is the seventeen-year-old heir to the Czech crown, who has been pledged to marry the lovely Johanna (Charlotte Chatton), whose father, Duke Phillip (Leo...
Length: 91min
Recently awakened from a coma, a traumatized adolescent girl (Tory Spelling) fights to remember the circumstances surrounding her mother's brutal death. But as the details slowly come into focus, a killer watches and waits. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie...
Cast: Michael Tuchner
Length: 97min
In this fact-based drama, a real estate agent is horrified to learn that a home buyer is the one who killed her policeman husband. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
The Summer My Father Grew Up (1991)
Cast: John Ritter Margaret Whitton Matthew Lawrence
Tags: Drama
Length: 97min
Matthew Lawrence plays an 11-year-old boy whose life is torn asunder by the divorce of his parents. John Ritter plays Lawrence's doctor father, who finds himself with only one day to make amends to his estranged son. Complicating matters are the...
Cast: Barry Bostwick
Tags: Crime Crime Thriller Docudrama
Length: 96min
The quiet family life of an Oregon couple and their infant is shattered when two criminals whacked-out on drugs burst into their home and hold them hostage. The film is based on a true story. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
The Conviction of Kitty Dodds (1993)
Length: min
It is Veronica Hamel's show all the way in the fact-based CBS TV movie The Conviction of Kitty Dodds. Driven to desperation by her abusive policeman husband Charlie (Mark Rolston), Kitty Dodds (Hamel) ends up killing him and is sent to prison for...
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