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Joseph Sargent

Joseph Sargent


Filmography

Joseph Sargent - filmography


  • Warm Springs on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Kenneth Branagh,  Cynthia Nixon,  David Paymer
    Director: Joseph Sargent
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A dramatisation of Franklin D. Roosevelt's remarkable life, WARM SPRINGS stars British actor Kenneth Branagh as FDR. Joining Branagh in a glittering cast are SEX AND THE CITY star Cynthia Nixon as Elanor Roosevelt, Academy Award winner Kathy Bates, and MINORITY REPORT star Tim Blake Nelson. Having ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 527 members
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  • Out Of The Ashes on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Christine Lahti,  Bruce Davison,  Jonathan Cake
    Director: Joseph Sargent
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In Out of the Ashes, one woman is forced to choose between two horrifying acts of evil, and ultimately finds the courage to make the right choice. Based on actual events that occurred during World War II that chronicles the life of Dr. Gisella Perl, a woman who lost her entire family and was forced ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 378 members
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  • For Love Or Country on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Andy Garcia,  Mia Maestro,  Gloria Estefan
    Director: Joseph Sargent
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Andy Garcia stars as world-renowned Cuban trumpet player Arturo Sandoval in this moving portrait of his life in Cuba, his passion for jazz, and his eventual defection from his homeland in 1990. A passionate free thinker, Arturo struggled for personal and creative freedom in Cuban, experiencing a ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 154 members
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  • A Lesson Before Dying (1999)
    Starring: Don Cheadle,  Cicely Tyson,  Mekhi Phifer
    Director: Joseph Sargent
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    An uplifting tale of a black man (Phifer) in the 1940's South who is wrongly accused of killing a white man. His attorney's only defense is that he is an animal, a hog, and, therefore, is unaccountable for his actions. Predictably, he is convicted of the crime. Distraught in a prison cell, his ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 192 members
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  • Crime And Punishment on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Ben Kingsley,  Patrick Dempsey,  Julie Delpy
    Director: Joseph Sargent
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Dostoyevsky's socially conscious epic novel of morality and ethics comes to vivid life in this lavish version from Hallmark Entertainment. Originally aired on NBC and produced by Robert Halmi Sr. (known for such high-calibre and popular literature-based miniseries as THE ODYSSEY and MERLIN), its ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 302 members
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  • When Lions Roared on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Michael Caine,  Bob Hoskins,  John Lithgow
    Director: Joseph Sargent
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Featuring three powerhouse performers, this miniseries centres on three of the most important leaders of the 20th century. Oscar-winner Michael Caine is transformed into the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin in an Emmy-nominated performance. Bob Hoskins plays British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 33 members
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  • Hiroshima on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Brian Dennehy,  Michael Tucker,  Hal Holbrook
    Director: Joseph Sargent
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Chronicling America's top-secret Manhattan Project, this made-for-TV drama follows the two-year storm of scientific rivalry, intrigue, disappointment, and triumph in the quest to build the ultimate weapon of mass destruction--the atomic bomb. The all-star cast includes Brian Dennehy, David ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 65 members
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  • Jaws 4 - The Revenge on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Michael Caine,  Lance Guest,  Lorraine Gary
    Director: Joseph Sargent
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The now widowed Ellen Brody must re-live the horrors of the past when she moves to the Bahamas to be with her marine biologist son Michael. The nightmares start when her grand-daughter is attacked by a Great White Shark...
    2 stars out of 5 43% from 3,778 members
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  • MacArthur on DVD (1978)
    Starring: Gregory Peck,  Dan O'Herlihy,  Ed Flanders
    Director: Joseph Sargent
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A biographical sketch of one of America's most famous generals. While delivering the farewell address to the students of West Point in 1962, General Douglas MacArthur (Gregory Peck) reflects on the events of his life: his achievements as the head of the American forces in the Pacific during World ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 157 members
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  • Hustling on DVD (1975)
    Starring: Lee Remick,  Jill Clayburgh,  Monte Markham
    Director: Joseph Sargent
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A New York investigative reporter Fran Morrison (Lee Remick) is put on an assignment to infiltrate the secret world of prostitution and expose the people behind it. Her investigation leads to a friendship with a hard nosed hooker (Jill Clayburgh) who spills her guts and tells Fran everything she ..read more »
    1.5 stars out of 5 26% from 9 members
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  • The Taking Of Pelham 123 - Blu-ray (1974)
    Starring: Walter Matthau,  Robert Shaw,  Martin Balsam
    Director: Joseph Sargent
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    On a quiet midday in New York, along the Lexington Avenue subway line, the train designated Pelham One Two Three -- so named for its station of origin and time of departure -- makes its way down the East Side of Manhattan. One by one, three men board the train, and at 28th Street, a fourth man ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 4 members
    Not available for rental
  • The Taking Of Pelham 123 on DVD (1974)
    Starring: Walter Matthau,  Robert Shaw,  Martin Balsam
    Director: Joseph Sargent
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    On a quiet midday in New York, along the Lexington Avenue subway line, the train designated Pelham One Two Three -- so named for its station of origin and time of departure -- makes its way down the East Side of Manhattan. One by one, three men board the train, and at 28th Street, a fourth man ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 3,065 members
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  • Kojak on DVD (1973)
    Starring: Telly Savalas,  Ned Beatty,  Allen Garfield
    Director: Joseph Sargent,  Jeannot Szwarc
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Telly Savalas will best be remembered as the follically-challenged, lollipop-loving Theo Kojak of the eponymously-titled television crime drama, which ran from 1973-1978. Lt. Kojak was a tough-as-nails police detective who brought criminals to justice with his unique brand of unorthodox style that ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 168 members
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Joseph Sargent facts

5 most recent films

Warm Springs - 3.0 stars
Something The Lord Made - 3.5 stars
Out Of The Ashes - 3.0 stars
For Love Or Country - 3.0 stars
A Lesson Before Dying - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Something The Lord Made - 3.5 stars
Invaders - Season 1 - 3.5 stars
The Taking Of Pelham 123 - 3.5 stars
Colossus - The Forbin Project - 3.5 stars
Larry McMurtry's Streets Of Laredo - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Hustling - 1.5 stars
When Lions Roared - 2.5 stars
The Taking Of Pelham 123 - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Jaws 4 - The Revenge - 2.0 stars
Then There Were Giants - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

James Daly - 6 times - show films
Diane Baker - 6 times - show films
Roy Thinnes - 6 times - show films
John Milford - 6 times - show films
Dick O'Neill - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Paul Wendkos - 6 times - show films
Richard Benedict - 6 times - show films
Jeannot Szwarc - 1 times - show films