Jon Avnet

All Movies of Jon Avnet

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  6.7
  Justified: City Primeval (TV Series)
  6 episodes. Raylan Givens left Kentucky for Miami, where he continues working as a U.S. Marshal while helping to raise his daughter. He soon finds himself in Detroit, pursuing The Oklahoma Wildman, Clement Mansell, who has been el...
  Director of the film

   2023

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  6.0
  Three Christs
  Three Christs follows Dr. Alan Stone who is treating three paranoid schizophrenic patients at the Ypsilanti State Hospital in Michigan, each of whom believed they were Jesus Christ. What transpires is both comic and deeply moving.
  Director of the film

   2017

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  7.0
  Justified (TV Series)
  TV Series (2010-2015). U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens is a modern day 19th century-style lawman, enforcing his brand of justice in a way that puts a target on his back with criminals and places him at odds with his bosses in the Marsh...
  Director of the film

   2010

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  4.1
  Righteous Kill
  A serial murderer walks the streets of Manhattan, targeting violent felons who have fallen through the cracks of the judicial system. All the victims are suspected criminals whose bodies are found accompanied by a four-line poem j...
  Director of the film

   2008

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  3.3
  88 minutes
  College professor Jack Gramm (Al Pacino), who also works as a forensic psychiatrist for the FBI, receives a death threat in which he learns that he has only 88 minutes to live. At once he embarks on a quest to find suspects and th...
  Director of the film

   2007

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  6.5
  The Starter Wife (TV Miniseries)
  An ex-wife of a Hollywood studio boss starts her life after her divorce. Based on the novel by Gigi Levangie Grazer.
  Director of the film

   2007

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  Boomtown (TV Series)
  Each episode of this series, set in present day Los Angeles, examines one crime from many different viewpoints - uniformed cops, detectives, witnesses, the media, the fire department and rescue squad, even the criminals themselves
  Director of the film

   2002

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  7.1
  Uprising (TV Miniseries)
  The Nazi invasion of Poland in the fall of 1939 sent hundreds of thousands of Polish Jews into a quarantined area which became known as the Warsaw Ghetto. The German troops were surprised to march into Warsaw to find such resistan...
  Director of the film

   2001

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  6.3
  Red Corner
  Jack Moore (Richard Gere), a high-profile international lawyer, is in China for business. Moore sleeps with a young woman, and wakes up to find her dead in his bed. Falsely accused of murder, Moore's only chance is his Chinese adv...
  Director of the film

   1997

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  6.1
  Up Close & Personal
  Aspiring on-air reporter Tally Atwater (Michelle Pfieffer) may be lovely and ambitious, but she lacks talent. That changes, however, after Warren Justice (Robert Redford), a former White House correspondent turned Miami news direc...
  Director of the film

   1996

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  6.7
  The War
  The return of a Vietnam-veteran to his family in small-town America finds himself coping with the realities of what he has experienced, as well as trying to help his children who fight their own war with the neighbourhood kids.
  Director of the film

   1994

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  7.7
  Fried Green Tomatoes
  Evelyn's smalltown Alabama existence has become meaningless. But her life takes on new meaning listening to the stories told by Ninnie Thredgoode about the Whistle Stop Cafe which was run by young Idgie Threadgoode who was given t...
  Director of the film

   1991

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  Between Two Women (TV)
  This story focusses on the changing relationship between two women, a mother and her daughter-in-law, over a 14 year span. The first (Colleen Dewhurst) is a domineering, self righteous and flamboyant former opera star who has alie...
  Director of the film

   1986

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  Call to Glory (TV Series)
  TV Series (1984-1985). 23 episodes. Colonel Raynor Sarnac has to balance his family and his duty as head of a flight group facing the political tensions of the early 60's. Actual historical events are part of various stories as ar...
  Director of the film

   1984