Marvin J. Chomsky — Director (6)

Movie

Angel in Green (1987) IMDb TMDB
Angel in Green
director: Marvin J. Chomsky actor: Pete Smith / Dan Lauria …
other title: Insel der verlorenen Seelen / Un ángel vestido de verde
While a group of Special Forces train a village to defend itself against Terrorists, the Captain of the group locks horns with the resident America Nun, who seems to be slightly better at everything that he is good at.

TV

Roots (1977) WikiData IMDb TMDB Skybridge
Roots
★ 7.6 (5 ratings) director: Marvin J. Chomsky / John Erman …
other title: 뿌리 / Racines …
The epic tale of celebrated Pulitzer-prize winning author Alex Haley's ancestors as portrayed in the acclaimed twelve hour mini-series Roots, was first told in his 1976 bestseller Roots: The Saga of an American Family. The docu-drama covers a period of history that begins in mid-1700s Gambia, West Africa and concludes during post-Civil War United States, over 100 years later. This 1977 miniseries eventually won 9 Emmy awards, a Golden Globe award, and a Peabody award, and still stands as the most watched miniseries in U.S. history.

Movie

Family Flight (1972) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Family Flight
director: Marvin J. Chomsky actor: Rod Taylor / Dina Merrill …
other title: Start ins Ungewisse
A bitterly divided family is forced to cooperate when their holiday plane crash-lands in the California wilderness. Overcoming their differences, they concentrate on repairing the plane and attempt to build a makeshift runway which will help them escape the unforgiving terrain.

Movie

Attica (1980) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Attica
other title: Attica - Revolte hinter Gittern / Révolte dans la prison d'Attica …
Acclaimed dramatization recreating the incidents surrounding the 1971 revolt in New York's Attica State Prison that lasted for 23 days and resulted in the greatest casualty toll between Americans since the Civil War.

Movie

Billionaire Boys Club (1987) WikiData TMDB
Billionaire Boys Club
other title: Beverly Hills Boys Club / 億萬男孩俱樂部 …
The Billionaire Boys Club is based on the true story of Joe Hunt (Nelson), a shady investor who built an empire on B.S. back in the early '80s. Known as the BBC, the story involves a couple of guys recruited into Hunt's company on the promise of making millions. However, every time Hunt's lapdogs think his boss has used his cleverness to make them filthy rich, they instead find themselves with financial losses. Trying to recoup a mounting pile of debt made from giant b.s. deals, the ruthless Hunt involves select members of the BBC to aid in the worst of crimes to get what they want. But a few, scared of how far Hunt will go, try to stop Hunt's brutal reign of terror possibly before real damage begins.