Screenplay: Dalene Young

Direction Andrew Mondshein

Cast David Strathairn · Mary McDonnell · Sean McCann · Chris Wiggins

Synopsis Evidence of Blood (TV) (1998) follows a renowned Pulitzer Prize-winning true crime author who ventures back to his Georgia hometown, only to become entangled in a decades-old mystery involving the murder of a teenage girl. Joining forces with the daughter...

Direction Martin Ritt

Cast Mary Steenburgen · Rip Torn · Peter Coyote · Dana Hill

Synopsis Cross Creek (1983) is set in 1928 in the isolated and rugged landscape of Central Florida. The story follows Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, a Northern-born journalist and aspiring fiction writer who leaves behind her comfortable life to immerse herself in the...

Direction Ronald F. Maxwell

Cast Tatum O'Neal · Kristy McNichol · Armand Assante · Matt Dillon

Synopsis Little Darlings (1980) follows the story of two 15-year-old girls, Angel (Kristy McNichol) and Ferris (Tatum O’Neal), who find themselves at a summer camp and engage in a friendly competition to determine who can be the first to lose their...

Direction Melanie Mayron

Cast Schuyler Fisk · Bre Blair · Rachael Leigh Cook · Larisa Oleynik

Synopsis Babysitter's Club (1995) follows the tale of seven unique individuals who are the best of friends. The narrative unfolds over a transformative summer, during which their bonds are strengthened and tested in ways they never imagined.

Direction Kevin Dowling

Cast Maureen O'Hara · Eric Stoltz · Trini Alvarado · Charles Robinson

Direction Richard Michaels

Cast Janet Margolin · Bo Hopkins · Joseph Campanella · Powers Boothe

Synopsis The Plutonium Incident (TV) (1980) follows the harrowing journey of an employee at a nuclear power plant who discovers that her life is at risk after she raises concerns about hazardous conditions.

Direction Arthur Allan Seidelman

Cast Valerie Harper · Gerald McRaney · Barry Corbin · Tammy Lauren

Synopsis The People Across the Lake (TV) (1988) follows a family from the city who, weary of the urban environment and its associated issues, relocate to a charming lakeside village. Initially, their new home appears to be an idyllic paradise. However,...

Direction Christopher Leitch

Cast Maureen O'Hara · Jason Beghe · Catherine Bell · Haley Joel Osment

Synopsis Cab to Canada (TV) (1998) presents a compelling narrative inspired by true events. The story revolves around a Pasadena taxi driver who accepts what seems to be an ordinary passenger, an elderly woman heading to a funeral. However, the affluent...

Direction Randal Kleiser

Cast Eve Plumb · Leigh McCloskey · Lynn Carlin · William Schallert

Synopsis Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway (TV) (1976) follows the journey of a 15-year-old girl named Dawn who flees her seemingly unbearable home life. Seeking refuge in the bustling city, she encounters significant challenges, including the inability to secure employment...

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...

Direction Bruce Pittman

Cast Bonnie Bedelia · Bruce Davison · Dan Hedaya · Marc Donato

Synopsis Locked in Silence (TV) (1999) follows the journey of a young boy who retreats into selective mutism after observing an incident he interprets as his older brother murdering a teenage boy. His brother advises him to keep quiet to avoid...

Direction Karen Arthur

Cast Cybill Shepherd · Stephen Lang · Blake Heron · Cassidy Rae

Synopsis Journey of the Heart (TV) (1997) follows the inspiring tale of a resilient mother who faces the challenges of raising an autistic child. This heartfelt narrative is grounded in a true story, offering a poignant look into the struggles and...

Direction John Erman

Cast Leigh McCloskey · Eve Plumb · Juliet Mills · Jean Hagen

Synopsis Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn (TV) (1977) follows the journey of a young man who ventures to Hollywood with dreams of stardom. However, his aspirations take a dramatic turn when he finds himself entangled in the world of male...

Direction Ian Barry

Cast Mary Tyler Moore · Holliston Coleman · Charles Robinson · Burt Reynolds

Synopsis Miss Lettie and Me (TV) (2002) follows the story of a woman who lives in solitude, both physically and emotionally. Her world takes a turn for the better when her spirited grandniece comes to stay with her. The grandniece's vibrant...

Direction Jud Taylor

Cast Mitchell Ryan · Kurt Russell · Andrew Prine · John Carradine

Synopsis Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A. (TV) (1977) is a gripping television film that delves into the harrowing true events of a coal mining disaster that occurred on Christmas Eve, 1951. The narrative follows a group of miners who find themselves...

Direction Tom McLoughlin

Cast Jean Smart · Robert Pastorelli · Dennis Boutsikaris · Justin Burnette

Synopsis The Yarn Princess (TV) (1994) follows the journey of Margaret, a woman with specific cognitive challenges, as she faces a daunting battle when her husband, Jake, is diagnosed with schizophrenia. The situation becomes even more complex when authorities threaten to...

Direction Fielder Cook

Cast Susan Blakely · Lee Grant · Royal Dano · Joe Lambie

Synopsis Will There Really Be a Morning? (TV) (1983) delves into the life of renowned actress Frances Farmer, offering a poignant exploration of her tumultuous journey. The narrative unfolds through the lens of Farmer's personal struggles, her rise to fame, and...

Direction Kevin Dowling

Cast Farrah Fawcett · Brad Johnson · Ashley Crow · Scott Bryce

Synopsis Silk Hope (TV) (1999) follows Frannie as she returns to her family's century-old farm, where she is greeted with the news of her mother's recent passing by her sister Natalie and Natalie's fiancé Jake. Initially, the reunion between the two...

Direction Richard Compton

Cast Richard Hatch · Bruce Davison · Pamela Bellwood · Dick Clark

Synopsis Deadman's Curve (TV) (1978) chronicles the ascent of Jan and Dean in the music industry, which is abruptly halted by a devastating car crash that leaves Jan Berry severely injured and their aspirations in ruins. Through the unwavering support of...

Direction Fielder Cook

Cast Glynnis O'Connor · Armand Assante · Craig Wasson · Annie Potts

Synopsis Why Me? (TV) (1984) follows the harrowing journey of Leola Mae Harmon, a dedicated military nurse who finds her life turned upside down after a devastating drunk-driving accident. The tragedy results in the loss of her unborn child and leaves...