Biography: Norman Jewison |
Receiving his undergraduate education at Malvern Collegiate Institute, Victoria College and University of Toronto, Ontario-born director and producer Norman Jewison also studied piano and music theory at the Royal Conservatory. Following service in... more
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Cast: Michael Caine Alan Bates
Tags: Period Film Political Thriller Thriller
Length: 119min
A man who has been able to avoid the consequences of his actions for nearly 50 years suddenly finds he must answer pursuers on both sides of the law in this drama, based on the novel by Brian Moore and inspired by a true story. After France fell to...
Cast: Norman Jewison Toni Collette Dennis Quaid
Tags: Marriage Drama Drama
Length: 105min
A happily married couple discover their friends are not as happy as they thought, and they begin to wonder how sound their own relationship can be, in this made-for-cable adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Donald Margulies. Gabe (Dennis...
Cast: Gérard Depardieu
Tags: Fantasy Comedy Comedy
Length: 110min
Albert Franklin (Haley Joel Osment) is the son of stage magician Lorraine Franklin, and has learned to do a few magic tricks of his own. However, when his mother dies and he is sent to live with his aunt Harriet (Whoopi Goldberg), it becomes clear...
Cast: Gregory Peck Danny DeVito
Tags: Satire Romantic Comedy Comedy
Length: 101min
Norman Jewison directed Alvin Sargent's adaptation of Jerry Sterner's off-Broadway satire of the excess of the '80s, with Danny DeVito as corporate raider Lawrence Garfield -- or, as he is better known, Larry the Liquidator. Larry spends his waking...
Cast: Sven Nykvist
Tags: Romance Comedy Romantic Comedy
Length: 108min
A woman throws caution to the wind in the pursuit of the man of her dreams -- whom she's never met -- in this romantic comedy. Eleven-year-old Faith (Tammy Minoff) and her cousin Kate (Jessica Hertel) are playing with a Ouiji Board when Faith asks who...
Cast: Denzel Washington
Tags: Drama Message Movie Prison Film Biopic Courtroom Drama
Length: 146min
In 1966, Rubin "Hurricane" Carter was a top-ranked middleweight boxer whom many fight fans expected to become world champion. When three people were shot to death in a bar in Paterson, New Jersey, Carter and his friend John Artis, driving home from...
Cast: Jane Fonda Anne Bancroft
Tags: Drama Mystery Religious Drama
Length: 94min
Agnes of God is an "opened up" adaptation of the minimalist stage play by John Pielmeier. Meg Tilly plays a young nun who secretly gives birth to a baby; the child's body is later found strangled to death. Court-appointed psychiatrist Jane Fonda is...
Cast: Nicolas Cage Olympia Dukakis Cher
Tags: Domestic Comedy Comedy Romantic Comedy
Length: 103min
When there's a full moon over Brooklyn, anything can happen, and everything happens in the neighborhood where widowed bookkeeper Loretta Castorini (Cher) lives. First, Loretta agrees to marry a man she does not love, Johnny Cammareri (Danny Aiello),...
Tags: Courtroom Drama Drama
Length: 101min
Inspired by the Herman Melville novel -Billy Budd, writer Charles Fuller created the Pulitzer Prize-winning -A Soldier's Play, which he then adapted into this film drama in 1984, for socially conscious, liberal director Norman Jewison. In the...
Cast: Bruce Willis
Tags: Psychological Drama Drama Family Drama Coming-of-Age
Length: 120min
Norman Jewison directed this subdued character study of the effect of the Vietnam War on a small-town Kentucky family -- based on the novel by Bobbi Ann Mason. The film centers upon 17-year-old Samantha (Emily Lloyd) who lives in Hopewell, Kentucky...
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