Direction: John Flynn

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


The Sergeant

1968 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

Direction John Flynn

Cast Rod Steiger · John Phillip Law · Ludmila Mikael · Frank Latimore

Synopsis The Sergeant (1968) delves into the tumultuous internal conflict of Master Sergeant Albert Callan, who grapples with his intense, repressed attraction to one of the soldiers under his command. Set in a rigid and oppressive post-World War II military base...

6.7

46 votes

6.7

46 votes

6.6

240 votes

Rolling Thunder

1977 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction John Flynn

Cast William Devane · Tommy Lee Jones · Linda Haynes · James Best

Synopsis Rolling Thunder (1977) follows the harrowing journey of Major Charles Rane, a decorated war veteran who returns home to a hero's welcome, receiving various gifts from his grateful community. However, his joy is short-lived when a group of ruthless criminals...

6.2

792 votes

6.2

792 votes

Best Seller

1987 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction John Flynn

Cast James Woods · Brian Dennehy · Victoria Tennant · Allison Balson

Synopsis Best Seller (1987) follows the tale of a seasoned hitman, Cleve, who reaches out to a writer and cop, Dennis, with a compelling proposition: to pen a gripping narrative about Cleve's life and the high-stakes world he inhabits, working for...

6.0

837 votes

6.0

837 votes

5.8

8K votes

Brainscan

1994 · Movie · 96 min. · Canada

Direction John Flynn

Cast Edward Furlong · Frank Langella · T. Ryder Smith · Amy Hargreaves

Synopsis Brainscan (1994) follows the chilling tale of a young man who becomes entangled in a virtual reality game that blurs the lines between fantasy and reality. As he participates in the game, he finds himself committing virtual murders, only to...

5.3

2K votes

5.3

2K votes

4.5

2K votes

Scam (TV)

1993 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction John Flynn

Cast Christopher Walken · Lorraine Bracco · Miguel Ferrer · Martin Donovan

Synopsis Scam (TV) (1993) follows the story of a cunning female con artist who lures wealthy men with her charm, only to drug them and steal their money under the direction of her violent partner. However, her actions are being closely...

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Direction Jack Arnold · John Flynn

Cast Catherine Hicks · Richard Basehart · Frank Converse · John Ireland

Synopsis Marilyn: The Untold Story (TV) (1980) delves into the transformative journey of Norma Jean, an orphan from Hollywood, California, as she evolves into the iconic figure of Marilyn Monroe. The narrative commences with Norma Jean's early years and culminates with...

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The Jerusalem File

1972 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction John Flynn

Cast Bruce Davison · Nicol Williamson · Daria Halprin · Donald Pleasence

Synopsis The Jerusalem File (1972) follows the journey of an American student who begins collaborating with an Arab colleague, initially setting aside political differences. However, as their work progresses, the American student starts to question the true intentions and identity of...

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Direction John Flynn

Cast Stephen Baldwin · Tyne Daly · Dalin Christiansen · Lesley Fera

Synopsis Absence of the Good (TV) (1999) follows Salt Lake City homicide detective Caleb Barnes as he grapples with immense pressure to solve a series of gruesome serial murders plaguing the city. Simultaneously, Barnes' personal life is unraveling due to the...

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Touched

1983 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction John Flynn

Cast Robert Hays · Kathleen Beller · Ned Beatty · Gilbert Lewis

Synopsis Touched (1983) follows the emotional journey of two individuals confined within the walls of a mental institution. As they navigate the challenges of their environment, they find solace and connection in each other, leading to a deep romantic bond. Driven...

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Nails (TV)

1992 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction John Flynn

Cast Dennis Hopper · Anne Archer · Tomas Milian · Keith David

Synopsis Nails (TV) (1992) follows the story of a tenacious law enforcement officer who disregards protocol to pursue a dangerous group of drug traffickers. The officer's relentless pursuit leads to a thrilling and intense cat-and-mouse game, as he navigates the complexities...

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Protection

2001 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction John Flynn

Cast Stephen Baldwin · Peter Gallagher · Aron Tager · Katie Griffin

Synopsis Protection (2001) follows the journey of a former mobster who relocates to a new town under the witness protection program, aiming to leave his criminal past behind. However, he struggles to break free from his old habits and the shadows...

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