Direction: Jerrold Freedman
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Jerrold Freedman. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 25
The X-Files (TV Series)
1993 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Chris Carter · Kim Manners · Rob Bowman · David Nutter
Cast Gillian Anderson · David Duchovny · Mitch Pileggi · Robert Patrick
Synopsis The X-Files (TV Series) (1993) is a captivating television series that aired from 1993 to 2018, spanning 11 seasons and 218 episodes. The show follows the dynamic duo of FBI agents, Fox Mulder and Dana Scully, who hold starkly different...
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65K votes
7.2
65K votes
Night Gallery (TV Series)
1969 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction Rod Serling · Jeannot Szwarc · Jeff Corey · Gene R. Kearney
Cast Rod Serling · John Astin · Geraldine Page · Vincent Price
Synopsis Night Gallery (TV Series) (1969) presented a unique blend of horror and fantasy, with Rod Serling serving as the host and narrator. Set in an art gallery, Serling introduced each episode by unveiling paintings created by artist Tom Wright, which...
6.9
166 votes
6.9
166 votes
A Cold Night's Death (TV)
1973 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Jerrold Freedman
Cast Robert Culp · Eli Wallach · Michael C. Gwynne
Synopsis A Cold Night's Death (TV) (1973) follows a chilling narrative where researchers Culp and Wallach, stationed in a remote polar outpost, begin to harbor suspicions that an unknown entity, distinct from their research primates, is lurking within their isolated environment.
5.8
46 votes
5.8
46 votes
MacGyver (TV Series)
1985 · Series · 45 min. · United States
Direction Lee David Zlotoff · Charles Correll · William Gereghty · Michael Vejar
Cast Richard Dean Anderson · Dana Elcar · Bruce McGill · Robin Mossley
Synopsis MacGyver (TV Series) (1985) follows the adventures of Angus MacGyver, a unique secret agent known for his unassuming demeanor and strong moral compass. Unlike typical agents, MacGyver eschews firearms, relying instead on his extraordinary intellect and practical knowledge of science....
5.8
18K votes
5.8
18K votes
Kansas City Bomber
1972 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Jerrold Freedman
Cast Raquel Welch · Kevin McCarthy · Helena Kallianiotes · Norman Alden
Synopsis Kansas City Bomber (1972) follows the journey of a talented roller-derby athlete named K. C. Carr. As she navigates the thrilling world of competitive skating, she finds herself torn between her ambition for fame and her longing for a fulfilling...
5.3
21 votes
5.3
21 votes
Borderline
1980 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Jerrold Freedman
Cast Charles Bronson · Bruno Kirby · Bert Remsen · Michael Lerner
Synopsis Borderline (1980) follows the story of Jeb Maynard, a dedicated patrolman tasked with securing the U.S.-Mexican border. After his partner and close friend, Scooter, is brutally murdered, Maynard becomes determined to bring the culprit to justice. The federal authorities, however,...
5.1
204 votes
5.1
204 votes
Best Kept Secrets (TV)
1984 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Jerrold Freedman
Cast Patty Duke · Frederic Forrest · Peter Coyote · Meg Foster
Synopsis Best Kept Secrets (TV) (1984) centers around Blaise Dietz, portrayed by Patty Duke Astin, who is married to a police officer, also named Blaise Dietz, played by Frederic Forrest. The story unfolds as Frederic Forrest's ambition to join a special...
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Night Gallery: The Diary/A Matter of Semantics/Big Surprise/Professor Peabody's Last Lecture (TV)
1971 · Movie · 51 min. · United States
Direction Rod Serling · Jerrold Freedman · William Hale · Jack Laird
Cast Patty Duke · Virginia Mayo · David Wayne · Cesar Romero
Synopsis Night Gallery: The Diary/A Matter of Semantics/Big Surprise/Professor Peabody's Last Lecture (TV) (1971) presents a collection of four eerie tales. The first story revolves around a gossip columnist who encounters a mysterious diary that reveals her grim destiny. In the...
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Night Gallery: Death in the Family/The Merciful/Class of '99/Satisfaction Guaranteed (TV)
1971 · Movie · 59 min. · United States
Direction Rod Serling · Jerrold Freedman · Jeannot Szwarc
Cast Vincent Price · E.G. Marshall · Imogene Coca · Desi Arnaz Jr.
Synopsis Night Gallery: Death in the Family/The Merciful/Class of '99/Satisfaction Guaranteed (TV) (1971) presents a quartet of chilling tales. In the first segment, a fugitive named Doran seeks refuge in the eerie funeral parlor run by the enigmatic Mr. Soames. Meanwhile,...
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Thompson's Last Run (TV)
1986 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Jerrold Freedman
Cast Robert Mitchum · Wilford Brimley · Kathleen York · Guy Boyd
Synopsis Thompson's Last Run (TV) (1986) follows the story of a seasoned criminal (Robert Mitchum) who is in the process of being moved from a federal prison to a Texas facility to complete his life sentence. During the transfer, his niece...
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The O.J. Simpson Story (TV)
1995 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Jerrold Freedman
Cast Bobby Hosea · Jessica Tuck · David Roberson · James Handy
Synopsis The O.J. Simpson Story (TV) (1995) delves into the tumultuous and controversial relationship between O.J. Simpson and his wife, Nicole Brown Simpson. The film meticulously portrays the more scandalous aspects of their union, culminating in the dramatic events surrounding O.J....
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Condition: Critical (TV)
1992 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Jerrold Freedman
Cast Denis Arndt · Mark Blum · Suzzanne Douglas · Anthony Dean Fields
Synopsis Condition: Critical (TV) (1992) is a gripping medical drama that unfolds in the bustling city of Los Angeles, where a deadly virus is on the rampage. The story follows the intense efforts of healthcare professionals as they race against time...
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Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston (TV)
1990 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction Jerrold Freedman
Cast Ken Olin · Margaret Colin · Annabella Price · James Handy
Synopsis Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston (TV) (1990) delves into a gripping true story set in Boston, focusing on a furrier and his expectant wife who were tragically shot in their vehicle on October 23, 1989. The wife and...
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Lawman Without a Gun (TV)
1978 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Jerrold Freedman
Cast Louis Gossett Jr. · Clu Gulager · Mary Alice · Barry Brown
Synopsis Lawman Without a Gun (TV) (1978) follows the journey of a dedicated civil rights activist who, during the tumultuous 1960s, decides to return to his modest Southern hometown. His mission? To challenge the status quo by running for the position...
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Victims (TV)
1982 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction Jerrold Freedman
Cast Ken Howard · Kate Nelligan · Madge Sinclair · Jonelle Allen
Synopsis Victims (TV) (1982) follows the chilling narrative of a serial rapist who is shockingly acquitted of his heinous crimes due to significant errors in the police investigation. Outraged and seeking justice, the women he victimized band together to take matters...
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Unholy Matrimony
1988 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Jerrold Freedman
Cast Patrick Duffy · Charles Durning · Michael O'Keefe · Lisa Blount
Synopsis Unholy Matrimony (1988) is a steamy, low-brow drama inspired by a true story. It follows a tenacious police detective as he delves into an insurance scam that leads to a woman's murder. The detective becomes certain that he is closing...
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Alfred Hitchcock presents: The Right Kind of Medicine (TV)
1986 · Movie · 22 min. · United States
Direction Jerrold Freedman
Cast Alfred Hitchcock · Jack Thibeau · Robert Prosky · Michael C. Gwynne
Synopsis Alfred Hitchcock presents: The Right Kind of Medicine (TV) (1986) follows the story of a physician struggling with alcoholism who encounters an injured bank robber, an old acquaintance, and decides to provide him with a unique prescription.
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Family Sins (TV)
1987 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Jerrold Freedman
Cast James Farentino · Jill Eikenberry · Thomas Wilson Brown · Andrew Bednarski
Synopsis Family Sins (TV) (1987) centers around Gordon Williams, a rigid and unyielding figure who openly favors his younger son. This preferential treatment leads to a deep emotional strain within the family, as the older son struggles to find his place....
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Night Gallery: House with Ghost/A Midnight Visit to the Neighborhood/Dr. Stringfellow's Rejuvenator/Hell's Bells (TV)
1971 · Movie · 50 min. · United States
Direction Rod Serling · Theodore J. Flicker · Jerrold Freedman · William Hale
Cast Bob Crane · Jo Anne Worley · Victor Buono · Forrest Tucker
Synopsis Night Gallery: House with Ghost/A Midnight Visit to the Neighborhood/Dr. Stringfellow's Rejuvenator/Hell's Bells (TV) (1971) presents a chilling anthology of four tales. In the first segment, a deceitful husband lures his unsuspecting wife to a supposedly haunted residence with sinister...
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Night Gallery: Room with a View/The Little Black Bag/The Nature of the Enemy (TV)
1970 · Movie · 51 min. · United States
Direction Rod Serling · Jerrold Freedman · Allen Reisner · Jeannot Szwarc
Cast Joseph Wiseman · Diane Keaton · Angel Tompkins · Burgess Meredith
Synopsis Night Gallery: Room with a View/The Little Black Bag/The Nature of the Enemy (TV) (1970) presents a trio of chilling tales. In the first segment, a man named Jacob Bauman enlists the help of his nurse to address his wife's...
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