Direction: Paul Sommer

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


Direction Don Lusk · Paul Sommer · Ray Patterson

Synopsis The Pirates of Dark Water (TV Series) (1991) follows the journey of Ren, a young lighthouse keeper's son, who discovers his true lineage after saving a mysterious stranger. The stranger, an aide to Ren's real father, a powerful king, gifts...

5.7

95 votes

5.7

95 votes

Yogi's Great Escape (TV)

1987 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Bob Goe · Paul Sommer · Rudy Zamora

Synopsis Yogi's Great Escape (TV) (1987) follows the adventures of Yogi Bear and his loyal companion Boo Boo, who, along with three orphaned bear cubs, embark on a journey after learning that Jellystone Park might be shut down. The group decides...

5.6

48 votes

5.6

48 votes

Direction Paul Sommer · Carl Urbano · Ray Patterson

Synopsis Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers (TV) (1987) follows the adventures of Shaggy, Scooby-Doo, and Scrappy as they journey to Shaggy's late Uncle Beauregard's plantation to claim their inheritance. Upon arrival, they encounter a chilling presence: the ghost of a Confederate...

5.4

236 votes

5.4

236 votes

Tom & Jerry Kids Show (TV Series)

1990 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Don Lusk · Paul Sommer · Carl Urbano · Oscar Dufau

Synopsis Tom & Jerry Kids Show (TV Series) (1990) presents a fresh take on the beloved Tom and Jerry cartoons from the 1940s and 1950s. In this series, the young protagonists are significantly less aggressive than their predecessors, but they still...

4.8

1K votes

4.8

1K votes

Direction Robert Alvarez · Don Lusk · Ray Patterson · Paul Sommer

Synopsis Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventures (TV Series) (1990) is an animated series that draws inspiration from the beloved film franchise. The show follows the misadventures of two high school slackers, Bill and Ted, who, with the assistance of Rufus, embark...

4.7

107 votes

4.7

107 votes

Direction Arthur Davis · Oscar Dufau · John Kimball · Jay Sarbry

Synopsis Yogi Bear and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose (TV) (1987) follows the mischievous adventures of Yogi and his friends as they inadvertently find themselves aboard the legendary Howard Hughes aircraft, The Spruce Goose. In a series of comedic...

4.6

30 votes

4.6

30 votes

Popeye and Son (TV Series)

1987 · Series · 25 min. · United States

Direction John Kimball · Paul Sommer

Synopsis Popeye and Son (TV Series) (1987) follows the beloved sailor man, Popeye, as he navigates life beyond his iconic battles with Bluto over Olive Oyl. After decades of rivalry, the trio has chosen to put their differences aside and embark...

4.4

828 votes

4.4

828 votes

All New Pound Puppies (TV Series)

1986 · Series · 26 min. · United States

Direction Don Lusk · Arthur Davis · Carl Urbano · Rudy Zamora

Synopsis All New Pound Puppies (TV Series) (1986) follows the adventures of a group of dogs living in the Wagga Wagga Pound, who are dedicated to finding loving homes for their fellow canines. Led by 11-year-old Holly and her loyal dog...

4.4

63 votes

4.4

63 votes

Fantastic Max (TV Series)

1988 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Mike Young Productions · Ray Patterson · Paul Sommer · Arthur Davis

Synopsis Fantastic Max (TV Series) (1988) follows the extraordinary journey of a 16-month-old infant who possesses the remarkable ability to speak flawless English. Accompanied by his loyal friends, AB and FX, this precocious baby embarks on a myriad of thrilling adventures....

4.4

24 votes

4.4

24 votes

A Pup Named Scooby-Doo (TV Series)

1988 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Don Lusk · Paul Sommer · Arthur Davis · Oscar Dufau

Synopsis A Pup Named Scooby-Doo (TV Series) (1988) follows the adventures of a younger, pre-teen Scooby-Doo and his friends, who are also in their younger years. This animated series features a pint-sized version of the iconic title character, Scooby-Doo, and his...

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4.4

710 votes

4.4

710 votes

Direction Robert Alvarez · Don Lusk · Ray Patterson · Paul Sommer

Cast Frank Welker · Don Messick · Michael Bell · Gregg Berger

Synopsis The adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda (TV Series) (1990) follows the escapades of a valiant swordsman, Don Coyote, who traverses the land, aiding those in need. Accompanied by his loyal companion Sancho Panda and his trusty steed Rosinante,...

4.0

25 votes

4.0

25 votes

Yo Yogi! (TV Series)

1991 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Don Lusk · Ray Patterson · Joanna Romersa · Jay Sarbry

Synopsis Yo Yogi! (TV Series) (1991) follows the beloved characters from Jellystone Park as they embark on a new adventure. In this updated series, Yogi Bear and his friends are reimagined as teenage sleuths, navigating the bustling environment of a local...

3.6

66 votes

3.6

66 votes

Paddington Bear (TV Series)

1989 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Davis · Oscar Dufau · Don Lusk · Paul Sommer

Synopsis Paddington Bear (TV Series) (1989) follows the heartwarming escapades of a beloved bear named Paddington, voiced by Charlie Adler, and his loving adoptive family, the Browns, as they navigate life together in the bustling city of London. Alongside their journey,...

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Jonny's Golden Quest (TV)

1993 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Don Lusk · Paul Sommer

Synopsis Jonny's Golden Quest (TV) (1993) follows the adventures of a group known as the Quest party, who are approached by a young girl seeking their assistance. The girl claims that her father, a brilliant scientist, has been abducted by the...

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Direction Dave Edwards · Mike Young Productions · Robert Alvarez · Paul Sommer

Synopsis The Further Adventures of SuperTed (TV Series) (1989) follows the ongoing escapades of a mighty teddy bear with extraordinary abilities and his extraterrestrial companion as they battle against wrongdoing and injustice.

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Rockin' with Judy Jetson (TV)

1988 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Paul Sommer

Synopsis Rockin' with Judy Jetson (TV) (1988) follows Judy Jetson as she becomes infatuated with a popular rock star and attends his concert with two friends, closely followed by her father George, who has transformed his hair into a Mohawk. However,...

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Direction Jim Drake · Bob Goe · Don Lusk · Paul Sommer

Cast Joe Flaherty

Synopsis The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley (TV Series) (1988) follows the eccentric and endearing Ed Grimley, a quintessential nerd with an unyielding passion for Count Floyd and his beloved triangle. The series delves into Ed's whimsical escapades, showcasing his...

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Potsworth & Co. (TV Series)

1990 · Series · 21 min. · United States

Direction Martin Powell · Vivien Schrager Powell · Don Lusk · Ray Patterson

Synopsis Potsworth & Co. (TV Series) (1990) follows the adventures of four young friends and their canine companion, Potsworth, who reside in the same neighborhood. Each night, as they drift off to sleep, they find themselves transported to the Dream Zone....

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The New Yogi Bear Show (TV Series)

1988 · Series · 24 min. · United States

Direction Robert Alvarez · Arthur Davis · Bob Goe · Don Lusk

Synopsis The New Yogi Bear Show (TV Series) (1988) follows the continued escapades of Yogi Bear and his companions as they navigate through a series of humorous and entertaining situations. The show brings back the beloved characters from Jellystone Park, including...

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