Direction: Bob Clark

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


Amazing Stories (TV Series)

1985 · Series · 25 min. · United States

Direction Steven Spielberg · Lesli Linka Glatter · Phil Joanou · Paul Bartel

Cast Priscilla Pointer · Brad Bird · Douglas Seale · JoAnn Willette

Synopsis Amazing Stories (TV Series) (1985) is a captivating television series that aired from 1985 to 1987, spanning two seasons and 45 episodes. Created, produced, and directed by the renowned Steven Spielberg, this anthology series is known for its truly remarkable...

6.9

6K votes

6.9

6K votes

A Christmas Story

1983 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Bob Clark

Cast Melinda Dillon · Darren McGavin · Peter Billingsley · Ian Petrella

Synopsis A Christmas Story (1983) presents a heartwarming and humorous journey through the eyes of nine-year-old Ralphie, set in 1940s Indiana. Ralphie's ultimate wish is to receive a Red Ryder BB Gun for Christmas, and he tirelessly tries to persuade his...

6.9

2K votes

6.9

2K votes

Murder by Decree

1979 · Movie · 118 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Bob Clark

Cast Christopher Plummer · James Mason · David Hemmings · Susan Clark

Synopsis Murder by Decree (1979) is set in the foggy streets of London, 1888, where the infamous Jack the Ripper is on the loose. With Scotland Yard struggling to halt the killer's brutal spree, a group of concerned citizens turns to...

6.6

2K votes

6.6

2K votes

Tribute

1980 · Movie · 121 min. · Canada

Direction Bob Clark

Cast Jack Lemmon · Robby Benson · Lee Remick · Colleen Dewhurst

Synopsis Tribute (1980) follows the journey of a superficial Broadway press agent who receives devastating news: he is terminally ill. Just as he grapples with this revelation, his estranged son from a previous marriage arrives for a visit, forcing him to...

6.2

57 votes

6.2

57 votes

Black Christmas

1974 · Movie · 98 min. · Canada

Direction Bob Clark

Cast Olivia Hussey · Keir Dullea · Margot Kidder · John Saxon

Synopsis Black Christmas (1974) follows a group of sorority sisters as they prepare for their holiday vacation, but their festive mood is disrupted by unsettling anonymous phone calls. The tension escalates when one of their own, Clare, vanishes without a trace,...

6.1

2K votes

6.1

2K votes

Dead of Night

1972 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Bob Clark

Cast John Marley · Lynn Carlin · Richard Backus · Henderson Forsythe

Synopsis Dead of Night (1972) follows the harrowing tale of a young soldier who meets his end in the heat of battle in Vietnam. On the very same night, the soldier's mother's desperate plea, "Don't Die," miraculously brings him back home....

6.0

299 votes

6.0

299 votes

Turk 182!

1985 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

5.7

153 votes

5.7

153 votes

Direction Bob Clark

Cast Sydney Lassick · Nancy Parsons · Philip Bruns · Jeff Cohen

Synopsis Remote Control Man (Amazing Stories) (TV) (1985) follows the story of a discontented husband who is constantly irritated by his wife's complaints and his son's mischievous behavior. His life takes an unexpected turn when he acquires a new television set...

5.6

438 votes

5.6

438 votes

Porky's

1981 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Bob Clark

Cast Dan Monahan · Mark Herrier · Wyatt Knight · Roger Wilson

Synopsis Porky's (1981) is a raunchy, irreverent comedy classic from the early 1980s that set the tone for teen comedies of that era. The film delves into the sexual escapades and frustrations of a group of teenage boys in 1950s Florida....

5.2

11K votes

5.2

11K votes

It Runs in the Family

1994 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Bob Clark

Cast Charles Grodin · Kieran Culkin · Mary Steenburgen · Christian Culkin

Synopsis It Runs in the Family (1994) follows the Parker family during a chaotic summer filled with a multitude of events. Ralphie is on a quest to find the ideal weapon to stand up to his school bully, while his father,...

4.9

64 votes

4.9

64 votes

Porky's II: The Next Day

1983 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Bob Clark

Cast Dan Monahan · Wyatt Knight · Mark Herrier · Roger Wilson

Synopsis Porky's II: The Next Day (1983) follows the mischievous students of Angel Beach High as they plot to retaliate against a coalition of Ku Klux Klan extremists and dishonest politicians. This group aims to halt their upcoming Shakespeare play, particularly...

4.4

4K votes

4.4

4K votes

Direction Bob Clark

Cast Alan Ormsby · Valerie Mamches · Jeff Gillen · Anya Ormsby

Synopsis Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things (1972) follows a group of actors, guided by Alan Ormsby, who travel to a secluded island cemetery to perform a necromantic ritual as part of a prank. The ritual unexpectedly succeeds, and the deceased...

4.3

195 votes

4.3

195 votes

Loose Cannons

1990 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

4.1

358 votes

4.1

358 votes

Rhinestone

1984 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Bob Clark

Cast Sylvester Stallone · Dolly Parton · Richard Farnsworth · Ron Leibman

Synopsis Rhinestone (1984) follows the story of a lively country music performer who, as part of a wager, is tasked with transforming the first individual she encounters upon exiting her venue into a competent singer. Her challenge intensifies when she finds...

3.6

364 votes

3.6

364 votes

Baby Geniuses

1999 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

2.9

2K votes

2.9

2K votes

SuperBabies: Baby Geniuses 2

2004 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Bob Clark

Cast Jon Voight · Scott Baio · Vanessa Angel · Skyler Shaye

Synopsis SuperBabies: Baby Geniuses 2 (2004) picks up where the original left off, introducing a fresh cohort of precocious infants who can decipher the complex language of "baby talk." In this installment, the clever toddlers face a sinister plot orchestrated by...

2.1

315 votes

2.1

315 votes

The Karate Dog

2004 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Bob Clark

Cast Jon Voight · Simon Rex · Jaime Pressly · Pat Morita

Synopsis The Karate Dog (2004) follows LAPD computer specialist Peter Fowler as he delves into the murder of an elderly man in Chinatown. His investigation leads him to an unexpected ally: Cho Cho, a canine who is not only the sole...

2.1

449 votes

2.1

449 votes

The American Clock (TV)

1993 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Bob Clark

Cast Darren McGavin · David Strathairn · Felton Perry · Mary McDonnell

Synopsis The American Clock (TV) (1993) is a television adaptation that delves into the personal and societal impacts of the 1930s Great Depression, as remembered by playwright Arthur Miller. The narrative centers around a once-wealthy family, portrayed by John Rubinstein, Mary...

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Direction Bob Clark

Cast Mary Tyler Moore · Linda Lavin · Nathan Watt · Wayne Grace

Synopsis Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden (TV) (1996) follows the journey of a young boy who ventures to the South to spend his summer with his aunts. During his stay, he becomes intrigued by Jessica, whom his aunts portray...

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Catch a Falling Star

2000 · Movie · 97 min. · Canada

Direction Bob Clark

Cast Sela Ward · John Slattery · Jane Curtin · Rebecca Jenkins

Synopsis Catch a Falling Star (2000) follows the journey of Sydney Clarke, a high-strung Hollywood actress who abruptly leaves the set of a film in the New England wilderness due to creative disagreements and a personal betrayal by her co-star, Ryan...

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Not rated