Direction: Jud Taylor

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


Direction Roy Huggins · Jerry Hopper · Walter Grauman · Alexander Singer

Cast David Janssen · Barry Morse · William Conrad · Paul Birch

Synopsis The Fugitive (TV Series) (1963) follows the gripping journey of Dr. Richard Kimble, a dedicated pediatrician from Indiana, who is wrongfully accused and convicted of his wife's murder. Despite his claims of innocence, Kimble is sentenced to life in prison....

7.0

1K votes

7.0

1K votes

Direction Dick Wolf · David Platt · Peter Leto · Constantine Makris

Cast Mariska Hargitay · Ice-T · Dann Florek · Richard Belzer

Synopsis Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) (1999) is a long-running crime drama that initially aired under the title "Sex Crimes." Created by Dick Wolf, this series is the second installment in the expansive Law & Order franchise. The...

6.4

2K votes

6.4

2K votes

Direction Gene Roddenberry · Marc Daniels · Joseph Pevney · Vincent McEveety

Cast William Shatner · Leonard Nimoy · DeForest Kelley · Grace Lee Whitney

Synopsis Star Trek (TV Series) (1966) follows the interstellar adventures of Captain James T. Kirk and the dedicated crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise, a cutting-edge starship tasked with exploring the vast expanse of space and safeguarding the interests of the United...

6.3

16K votes

6.3

16K votes

Direction Jud Taylor

Cast Anthony Quinn · Gary Cole · Patricia Clarkson · Alexis Cruz

Synopsis The Old Man and the Sea (TV) (1990) follows the journey of legendary actor Anthony Quinn as he takes on the iconic role of Ernest Hemingway's resilient fisherman, Santiago. Quinn, known for his fearless approach to acting, steps into the...

6.1

444 votes

6.1

444 votes

Direction Elliot Silverstein · Alf Kjellin · John Newland · Leo Penn

Cast Richard Chamberlain · Raymond Massey · Leslie Nielsen · Lee Meriwether

Synopsis Dr. Kildare (TV Series) (1961) follows the journey of a young and ambitious medical intern navigating the challenges of a bustling urban hospital. Over the course of five seasons and 191 episodes, the series delves into the intern's efforts to...

5.4

46 votes

5.4

46 votes

Direction Jud Taylor · Paul Wendkos

Cast Christopher Reeve · Judd Hirsch · Tony Denison · Charles Haid

Synopsis The Great Escape II: The Untold Story (TV) (1988) follows a group of Allied prisoners who meticulously dig a tunnel to escape from a German POW camp. However, their daring escape is not the end of their journey. Driven by...

5.2

56 votes

5.2

56 votes

License to Kill (TV)

1984 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction Jud Taylor

Cast James Farentino · Penny Fuller · Don Murray · Donald Moffat

Synopsis License to Kill (TV) (1984) follows the harrowing journey of a family devastated by the loss of their daughter in a tragic car accident caused by a drunk driver. As they navigate the legal system, they face immense frustration due...

4.9

145 votes

4.9

145 votes

Direction Jud Taylor

Cast Glenn Ford · Bradford Dillman · David Soul · Robert F. Lyons

Synopsis The Disappearance of Flight 412 (TV) (1974) follows Glenn Ford as Col. Pete Moore, the leader of a radar testing unit. During a routine testing procedure, a series of unexplained difficulties arise, leading to the mysterious vanishing of several aircraft...

3.9

38 votes

3.9

38 votes

Broken Vows (TV)

1987 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Jud Taylor

Cast Tommy Lee Jones · Annette O'Toole · M. Emmet Walsh · Milo O'Shea

Synopsis Broken Vows (TV) (1987) follows the journey of a priest from a disadvantaged neighborhood who begins to question his vocation. When he administers the last rites to a murder victim, he becomes determined to assist the victim's girlfriend in her...

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Secrets (TV)

1995 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Jud Taylor

Cast Veronica Hamel · Richard Kiley · Shae D'Lyn · Thomas Gibson

Synopsis Secrets (TV) (1995) unfolds in the late 19th century, where a powerful and controlling physician's spouse assumes the role of mother to an illegitimate infant born to her household's maid.

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Act of Love (TV)

1980 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Jud Taylor

Cast Ron Howard · Robert Foxworth · Mickey Rourke · David Spielberg

Synopsis Act of Love (TV) (1980) explores the complex interplay between rural customs and personal ethics when Ron Howard's character, driven by the deep-seated values of his upbringing, agrees to fulfill his quadriplegic brother's (portrayed by Mickey Rourke) desperate request to...

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Direction Jud Taylor

Cast Brian Dennehy · William Devane · Tracey Needham · Dee Wallace

Synopsis Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story (TV) (1993) chronicles the dramatic downfall of a notorious figurehead within a compact polygamous Mormon fundamentalist community. This individual, known for his ruthless tactics, is responsible for orchestrating the murders of those who...

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Direction Jud Taylor

Cast Robert Conrad · Carol Lynley · Lee Majors · Lois Nettleton

Synopsis Weekend of Terror (TV) (1970) follows the harrowing journey of three nuns who embark on a seemingly innocent weekend getaway. Their peaceful retreat is abruptly disrupted when they are taken captive by a group of dangerous escaped criminals. The nuns...

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Kaleidoscope (TV)

1990 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction Jud Taylor

Cast Jaclyn Smith · Perry King · Patricia Kalember · Claudia Christian

Synopsis Kaleidoscope (TV) (1990) follows the journey of a seasoned private investigator who is tasked with the delicate mission of reuniting three estranged sisters. These women, who have been apart for many years, each harbor deeply hidden secrets from their past....

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Foxfire (TV)

1987 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Jud Taylor

Cast Jessica Tandy · Hume Cronyn · John Denver · Gary Grubbs

Synopsis Foxfire (TV) (1987) follows the poignant journey of an aged Appalachian woman as she grapples with a significant decision. She must choose between selling her cherished land to a developer and relocating to her son's care, or remaining on the...

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Direction Jud Taylor · Paul Stanley · Marvin J. Chomsky

Cast Michael Parks · Sheree North · Jack Klugman · Martin Sheen

Synopsis Then Came Bronson (TV Series) (1969) follows the journey of a disenchanted journalist, James "Jim" Bronson, who leaves his career behind and embarks on a cross-country adventure on his Harley-Davidson motorcycle. This 27-episode series, airing from 1969 to 1970, chronicles...

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Shane (TV Series)

1966 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Alex March · David Greene · Gerald Mayer · Gerd Oswald

Cast David Carradine · Jill Ireland · Tom Tully · Christopher Shea

Synopsis Shane (TV Series) (1966) follows the journey of a dedicated and skilled gunslinger who takes on the role of a protector for the Starett family. This family, consisting of a young widow, her son, and her elderly father-in-law, faces numerous...

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Direction Gary Nelson · Charles R. Rondeau · Richard Kinon · Hollingsworth Morse

Cast William Daniels · Alice Ghostley · Ann Prentiss · Liam Dunn

Synopsis Captain Nice (TV Series) (1967) follows the adventures of Carter Nash, a chemist working for the police department. He stumbles upon a unique liquid that transforms him into the titular hero, a rather unconventional superhero. Captain Nice is characterized by...

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Direction Michael Zagor · John Newland · Jud Taylor · Harvey Hart

Cast Zalman King · Judy Pace · Lee J. Cobb · Phillip Clark

Synopsis The Young Lawyers (TV Series) (1969) is a television series that aired from 1969 to 1971, spanning one season with 24 episodes. The show follows David Barrett, who leads a Boston-based organization dedicated to providing legal assistance to impoverished and...

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