Joanna Merlin Movies

Aspiring teen folk singer is torn whether to continue her singing or to accept an educational scholarship.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Trini Alvarado

When a guardian angel – who invisibly watches over the citizens of Los Angeles – becomes captivated by a strong-willed heart surgeon, he...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Nicolas Cage

Washington, D.C. psychologist Carol Bennell and her colleague Dr. Ben Driscoll are the only two people on Earth who are aware of an epidemic running...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Nicole Kidman

Based on Graham Greene's novel about a flawed but devoted priest in 1930s Mexico who attempts to perform his duties while eluding a police lieutenant...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Laurence Olivier

A group of graduate students and scientists uncover an ancient canister in an abandoned church, but when they open it, they inadvertently unleash a...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Donald Pleasence

Family members face hard decisions about the care of their elderly father who needs constant care and can no longer safely live alone, which...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tony Lo Bianco

An Argentinian newspaper publisher is imprisoned by his government for dissent.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Roy Scheider

A Russian emigre prides himself on the way he's molded himself into a real Yankee in the USA, though the world he lives in, New York's Lower East...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Steven Keats

In a 1966 New Jersey high school, Jill and new student Sheik from the other side of the tracks make their way in a first love romance.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rosanna Arquette

Joe Gideon is at the top of the heap, one of the most successful directors and choreographers in musical theater. But he can feel his world slowly...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Roy Scheider

It's an extraordinarily touching true-story about Terry Jean Moore, the determined, independent and young woman who is imprisoned for 7 years on...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Amy Madigan

The story of Rosalie Bonnano, the daughter of a powerful New York Mafia boss who married the son of her father's rival, another powerful New York...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Eric Roberts

Set in New York City in the sweltering summer, The Wackness tells the story of a troubled teenage drug dealer, who trades pot for therapy sessions...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Josh Peck

Drama (and prospective pilot) about the lives of three women who work in the New York City DA's office: one a brilliant prosecutor of high-profile...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Stockard Channing

A liberal activist lawyer alienated his daughter Maggie years ago when she discovered his many affairs. Now a conservative corporate lawyer, Maggie...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gene Hackman

Mildred and Doris are two middle-aged white women, from very different backgrounds, who become lovers and set up house together. Film explores the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joanna Merlin

Malcolm and Lily try to start their lives as they watch Malcolm's grandparents' fall apart.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jonathan Rosen

New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the help of local interpreter Dith Pran and American...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sam Waterston

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Charlton Heston

Three teenage girls come of age while working at a pizza parlor in Mystic, Connecticut.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Annabeth Gish

A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Irene Cara

It's a hot summer day in 1933 in South Philly, where 12-year old Gennaro lives with his widowed mom and his ailing grandpa, who sits outside holding...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jerry Barone

A photographer struggles to make enough money to marry his fiancee, who is starting to believe he's delaying their marriage deliberately.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Viveca Lindfors

Would you be willing to walk away from everyone and everything you've ever known in exchange for your safety? This is the question facing career...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Forest Whitaker

On the night of 16 July 1942, ten year old Sarah and her parents are being arrested and transported to the Velodrome d'Hiver in Paris where thousands...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kristin Scott Thomas

A failed New Jersey inventor embarks on a career as a standup comic, turns to drink, and labors to keep his family together.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Frank Whaley

Electrician Gus gets the chance to fulfil a childhood dream by buying an old bowling-alley with some of his friends, but first he must find his...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Matt Dillon

A recently appointed black police commissioner is killed. So, Frank Janek is assigned to investigate.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Richard Crenna

Michael Learned plays Mary Benjamin, a recently widowed woman who, confronted with her son's departure for college, decides to resume her career as a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michael Learned