Daniel Petrie — Director (26)

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Fort Apache, the Bronx (1981)
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other title: 암흑가의 투캅스 / The Bronx …
From the sight of a police officer this movie depicts the life in New York's infamous South Bronx. In the center is "Fort Apache", as the officers call their police station, which really seems like an outpost in enemy's country. The story follows officer Murphy, who seems to be a tough cynic, but in truth he's a moralist with a sense for justice.

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Monday After the Miracle (1998)
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other title: 奇迹之后
Movie based on the true story of Helen Keller, now an adult, and her teacher, Annie Sullivan. Their close relationship is threatened when John Macy, a caring young professor at the college Helen attends, comes between them. John and Annie fall in love and marry and the two women must choose what is more important — the love between a man and woman or the bond between the two of them.

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Lifeguard (1976)
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other title: El salvavidas / L'Adam de la mer …
Rick is a Los Angeles County lifeguard who is in his thirties. At his 15-year high school reunion, he sees his old girlfriend who is now a divorced mother. After falling in love with her, Rick considers changing his career and lifestyle.

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冲动年华 (1974)
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丹尼尔·皮特里 actor: 冉-迈克尔·文森特 / Joan Goodfellow …
other title: Buster and Billie
Dimwitted but sweet high school girl of easy virtue and the most popular boy in the school share an improbable romance. But when his buddies forget she's no longer the crew slut she once was, watch out!!

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Resurrection (1980)
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丹尼尔·皮特里 actor: 艾伦·伯斯汀 / 理查德·法恩斯沃斯 …
other title: 再生神医 / 信者得救 …
The story of a woman who survives the car accident which kills her husband, but discovers that she has the power to heal other people. She becomes an unwitting celebrity, the hope of those in desperate need of healing, and a lightning rod for religious beliefs and skeptics.

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The Bay Boy (1984)
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丹尼尔·皮特里 actor: 基弗·萨瑟兰 / Liv Ullman …
other title: 沿湾少年 / 边缘少年
The Bay Boy is a 1984 Canadian film. It is a semi-autobiographical film based on director Daniel Petrie's experiences of growing up in Glace Bay, a mining town on Cape Breton Island, during the Great Depression. It features the screen debut of Kiefer Sutherland as the film's central character.

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My Name Is Bill W. (1989)
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other title: 我是比尔 / 今朝有酒今朝醉
Based on the true story of Bill W. (James Woods), a successful stock broker whose life falls apart after the stock crash of the 20's and how he comes to grips with his alcoholism. Along with a fellow alcoholic (James Garner) he forms a support group that would eventually become Alcoholics Anonymous.

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Seasons of Love (1999)
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other title: 大地之恋
本片改编自乔治·戴尔(George Dell)的一部著名畅销小说《大地》。这部长达4小时的电视电影,时间跨度长达40年,其中充满了冒险、阴谋和婚外恋。 托马斯出身平凡,在国内战争之后,他得到了大片土地,从而开始了他成功之旅。在那里,他和妻子凯特一起建立了家庭并幸福地生活着。隆左将自己的土地给了托马斯之后,托马斯的财富急剧膨胀。隆左去世后,他的儿子杰姆和他迷人的妻子露希返回了家乡,托马斯被露希的美貌所吸引,允许他们居住在这块土地上。托马斯、凯特和他们的三个孩子看起来生活在一片完美的世界中,但在托马斯与露希的幽会被凯特和三个孩子撞见后,生活发生了变化,托马斯试图维系一个体面的家庭,但最终却用值得怀疑的价值观来抚养他的孩子们。 凯特夫妇的三个孩子长大成人,个个都在谈婚论嫁,由于托马斯反对大儿子豪克的婚事,父子绝情,女儿莎莎爱上在她家帮工的杰特,因母亲反对也随未婚夫远走他乡。聪明伶俐的二儿子格罗弗,因父亲的宠爱,又偷又赌,虽也考上大学,但因偷自己家马还赌债,被其父误伤用枪打死。托马斯将私生女菊莉接到家,七年后另嫁到城里去的露希也把菊莉接走,不久凯特也因病去世,这时年高体衰的老托马斯孤单一人还在操持农庄的事,在他昏倒在田间时,大儿子怀抱盼望已久的儿子出现在他面前。

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Inherit the Wind (1999)
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丹尼尔·皮特里 actor: 杰克·莱蒙 / 乔治·C·斯科特 …
other title: 风中传奇 / 天下父母心 …
Spencer Tracy and Frederic March go head-to-head as opposing attorneys in this blistering courtroom drama about the famed "Scopes Monkey Trial" where a Tennessee teacher must defend himself for teaching Darwinism.

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落日余情 (1996)
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other title: Calm at Sunset
詹姆斯生在渔民家庭,父母不希望他过漂泊海上的危险生活,想让他念完法学院,离开渔港去城里定居。但是18岁的詹姆斯渴望成为一名像父亲那样的真正的渔夫,梦想有一天驾驶父亲的船出海捕鱼。他不顾父母的强烈反对,在一艘名叫“凯尔特号”(Cape Keltic)的渔船上找了一份工作,体验到向往已久的大海的美丽,也体会到渔夫的艰辛。詹姆斯坚持不懈的努力得到了船长的赏识,但父亲仍然反对他的选择,似乎有什么秘密瞒着他……