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Roots

Roots (1977) more movies like this

directed by David Greene, Gilbert Moses, John Erman, Marvin J. Chomsky
featuring LeVar Burton, Louis Gossett, Jr., John Amos, Ben Vereen

This award-winning six-part historical epic was one of the first examples of the miniseries format and one of the highest-rated television programs in broadcasting history. Based on the best-selling novel by author Alex Haley, Roots chronicles the progress of Haley's own family across many generations, from the kidnapping of an African warrior by ...

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Tank

Tank (1983) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
featuring James Garner, G.D. Spradlin, Shirley Jones, C. Thomas Howell

James Garner plays an Army officer who puts his hobby to practical use in Tank. Zach (James Garner) moves to a new post in a backwoods Georgia town. Accompanying him is his family --his wife LaDonna (Shirley Jones) and his son Billy (C. Thomas Howell)-- and his prize recreational activity --a restored Sherman tank. Zach strolls into town one night ...

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The Deliberate Stranger

The Deliberate Stranger (1986) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
featuring Glynnis O'Connor, Mark Harmon

Mark Harmon stars as baby-faced serial killer Ted Bundy in this sobering 2-part TV movie. Ostensibly the archetypal All-American boy, Bundy was, from 1974 onward, responsible for the rapes and murders of several young women in the Pacific Northwest. The clues begin to mount when one of Bundy's victims manages to escape; she can only say that her ...

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Victory at Entebbe

Victory at Entebbe (1976) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
featuring Burt Lancaster, Elizabeth Taylor, Helen Hayes, Julius Harris, Kirk Douglas, Richard Dreyfuss

Within months after the spectacular July 4, 1976 rescue of hostages from Uganda's Entebbe airport, there were two competing TV movies on the subject. The longest (and least) of the two was Victory at Entebbe, hurriedly shot on videotape. The story begins when Arab terrorist capture a civilian airliner and force a landing at Entebbe. Ugandan ...

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Holocaust

Holocaust (1978) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
featuring Fritz Weaver, Rosemary Harris, Joseph Bottoms, James Woods, Sam Wanamaker, Michael Moriarty, Tovah Feldshuh, Meryl Streep

The now-legendary miniseries Holocaust first aired as a presentation in NBC's Big Event series. Written by Gerald Green, the story begins in the Germany of 1935. We are introduced to the family of Jewish doctor Joseph Weiss (Fritz Weaver) his wife Berta (Rosemary Harris), his brother Moses (Sam Wanamaker), his sons Rudi (Joseph Bottoms) and Karl ...

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Billionaire Boys Club

Billionaire Boys Club (1987) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
featuring Judd Nelson, Ron Silver

Billionaire Boys Club is the two-part TV adaptation of a book by Sue Horton (unpublished at the time of the film's first telecast). In flashback form, the story recounts the murder of Beverly Hills con artist Ron Levin (Ron Silver). The culprit is yuppie Joe Hunt (Judd Nelson), a sharp young commodities trader who has organized an investment firm ...

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Catherine the Great

Catherine the Great (1995) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
featuring Brian Blessed, Craig McLachlan, Hannes Jaenicke, Ian Richardson, Jeanne Moreau, Mel Ferrer, Omar Sharif, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Paul McGann

Marvin J. Chomsky's sweeping historical drama, Catherine the Great, features Catherine Zeta-Jones as the title character. The film traces how the leader was able to skillfully manipulate both the societal institutions of the day as well as the powerful men who surrounded her in order to gain control over all of Russia. The cast includes such ...

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Evel Knievel

Evel Knievel (1971) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
featuring Ben Bentley, Roger Edington, Ten Henningsen, George Hamilton

George Hamilton produced and stars in this appealing bio-pic about real-life stunt daredevil Evel Knievel. Knievel's famous motorcycle stunts and early life are remembered in flashback by the performer in the moments before a big jump. The cast includes familiar drive-in movie faces like Vic Tayback, Sue Lyon, Cheryl Rainbeaux Smith, and Dub ...

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Live a Little, Steal A Lot

Live a Little, Steal A Lot (1974) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
featuring Robert Conrad, Don Stroud, Donna Mills, Robyn Millan, Luther Adler

Live a Little, Steal a Lot and You Can't Steal Love were both alternate titles for the fact-based crime caper Murph the Surph. In the early 1960s, a "celebrity beach bum" named Jack Murphy--aka Murph the Surph--helped mastermind the stealing of the Star of India sapphire from the American Museum of Natural History. The film concentrates on the ...

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Inside the Third Reich

Inside the Third Reich (1982) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
featuring Blythe Danner, Derek Jacobi, Ian Holm, John Gielgud, Rutger Hauer

The two-part TV movie Inside the Third Reich was based on the extraordinary revelatory (if self-serving) autobiographical book by Albert Speer. Played herein by Rutger Hauer, Speer is a young man of privilege in pre-Hitler Germany who happens to be a brilliant architect. Becoming a member of Hitler's inner circle, Speer is appointed the Nazi ...

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Fireball Forward (1972) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
featuring Ben Gazzara, Ricardo Montalban, Anne Francis, Dana Elcar, Edward Binns

Outtakes and stock footage from the 1970 Oscar-winner Patton were utilized to flesh out the made-for-TV Fireball Forward, which was the brainchild of Patton producer Frank McCarthy. Ben Gazzara plays a fictional American general obviously patterned on "Old Blood And Guts". Gazzara suspects that there's a Nazi sympathizer in his ranks, and ...

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Little Ladies of the Night (1977) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
featuring Linda Purl

Also known as Little Ladies of the Night, the story focuses on a teenager who runs away from home and finds herself in the sordid world of street-life prostitution. She gains help from a police officer, who is still connected to the underground since he formerly worked as a pimp. John Bush, All Movie Guide

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Star Trek 60: And the Children Shall Lead (1968) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky

Captain Kirk faces one of his more unexpected challenges in this third-season episode of the enduringly popular science-fiction series: saving the Enterprise from the malicious influence of a group of children. While visiting a distant research outpost, the starship finds the aftermath of a bloody massacre, which only the colony's children ...

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Star Trek 78: All Our Yesterdays (1969) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky

This episode of the popular science fiction series finds Captain Kirk, Dr. McCoy and Mr. Spock exploring a planet on the verge of destruction, and ultimately becoming lost in the strange world's history. The trio are puzzled when they first reach the surface, finding the structures of an advanced culture but no life. The mystery becomes somewhat ...

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Star Trek 66: Day of the Dove (1968) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky

The crews of the Enterprise and an enemy Klingon vessel find themselves in uncomfortably close quarters during this episode of the 1960s science fiction series. When both the Enterprise and a Klingon warship claim to be responding to a distress call from a disputed planet, Captain Kirk attempts to settle the matter diplomatically, agreeing to beam ...

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Nairobi Affair (1988) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky

Set in Kenya, this made-for-TV adventure chronicles the courageous attempts of a safari guide to stop avaricious ivory poachers from slaughtering elephants. In order to succeed though, the guide must reconcile with his estranged son who is still angry that his father stole the young man's former wife. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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The Brotherhood of the Rose (1989) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
featuring David Morse, Peter Strauss, Robert Mitchum

Based on a novel by David Morrell, the made-for-TV Brotherhood of the Rose is unabashedly old-fashioned escapist espionage fare. Peter Strauss and David Morse play polar-opposite CIA agents, code names Romulus and Remus. Their superior-and father figure-is crusty CIA official Robert Mitchum. Though Romulus and Remus are devoted to Mitchum, he is ...

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Peter the Great (1986) more movies like this

directed by Lawrence Schiller, Marvin J. Chomsky

A TV mini-series, this is a visually pleasant movie about the life of Russia's colorful ruler, from childhood on. Big name cast is wasted on small roles, however. Tana Hobart, All Movie Guide

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Robert Kennedy and His Times (1984) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky

This epic docudrama mini-series boasts a stellar cast and a script based on the tell-all bestseller by Kennedy friend Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. Midnight Express' Brad Davis plays Bobby; River Phoenix, Veronica Cartwright, and Ned Beatty all co-star. Michael Hastings, All Movie Guide

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Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna (1986) more movies like this

directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
featuring Claire Bloom, Omar Sharif, Rex Harrison, Susan Lucci, Amy Irving

This two-part TV movie recounts the life of Anna Anderson, who until the day she died at age 82 insisted that she was really Anastasia Romanov, daughter of Czar Nicholas. Anna first makes her claim in 1920, when she is an inmate in a Berlin asylum. Her story of escape from the Bolsheviks who killed the rest of her family in 1918 seems so vivid ...

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