Direction: James Toback

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by James Toback. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Tyson

2008 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States

Direction James Toback

Cast Mike Tyson

Synopsis Tyson (2008) delves into the multifaceted life of Mike Tyson, exploring his journey from his earliest recollections to his current challenges. The documentary presents a raw and personal portrait, capturing the boxer's legendary and controversial career, as well as the...

6.8

918 votes

6.8

918 votes

Direction James Toback

Cast Alec Baldwin · James Toback · Martin Scorsese · Roman Polanski

Synopsis Seduced And Abandoned (2013) is a visually stunning journey led by Alec Baldwin and James Toback, delving into the intertwined themes of the Cannes Film Festival, the art of cinema, wealth, allure, and mortality. Captured in vibrant hues during the...

6.4

502 votes

6.4

502 votes

Fingers

1978 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction James Toback

Cast Harvey Keitel · Jim Brown · Tisa Farrow · Tanya Roberts

Synopsis Fingers (1978) delves into the tumultuous life of a troubled young man torn between his allegiance to his Italian mob-connected loan shark father and his mentally unstable Jewish concert pianist mother. The film stars Harvey Keitel, who portrays a character...

6.3

179 votes

6.3

179 votes

Two Girls and a Guy

1997 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction James Toback

Cast Heather Graham · Natasha Gregson Wagner · Robert Downey Jr. · Angel David

Synopsis Two Girls and a Guy (1997) follows the story of Carla and Lou, two women who cross paths while waiting for their respective boyfriends outside a loft. As they chat, they realize they are both waiting for the same man,...

5.3

170 votes

5.3

170 votes

Black and White

1999 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction James Toback

Cast Scott Caan · Robert Downey Jr. · Stacy Edwards · Allan Houston

Synopsis Black and White (1999) follows a narrative where a cluster of Caucasian high school students from an affluent background find themselves entangled with the vibrant and dynamic black hip-hop community of Harlem. This cultural exchange leads to a series of...

5.1

413 votes

5.1

413 votes

When Will I be Loved

2004 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction James Toback

Cast Neve Campbell · Frederick Weller · Dominic Chianese · Karen Allen

Synopsis When Will I be Loved (2004) follows the journey of Vera (Neve Campbell), a captivating and impulsive young woman who is on a quest to discover the boundaries of her sexual and intellectual prowess. She engages in spontaneous encounters with...

4.6

58 votes

4.6

58 votes

Exposed

1983 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction James Toback

Cast Nastassja Kinski · Rudolf Nureyev · Harvey Keitel · Ian McShane

Synopsis Exposed (1983) follows the journey of Elizabeth Carlson, a young woman who transitions from a waitress to a successful model. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she starts a relationship with Daniel Jelline, a talented violinist with a hidden...

4.5

123 votes

4.5

123 votes

The Pick-Up Artist

1987 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction James Toback

Cast Robert Downey Jr. · Molly Ringwald · Vanessa Williams · Dennis Hopper

Synopsis The Pick-Up Artist (1987) follows the story of Jack Jericho, a charismatic and carefree ladies' man who navigates life by charming and seducing women effortlessly. His world takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Randy Jensen, a museum guide who,...

4.4

622 votes

4.4

622 votes

Harvard Man

2001 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction James Toback

Cast Sarah Michelle Gellar · Adrian Grenier · Joey Lauren Adams · Eric Stoltz

Synopsis Harvard Man (2001) follows the story of Cindy, a spirited cheerleader at Holy Cross, who is romantically involved with Alan, the star point guard of the Harvard basketball team. Cindy's life takes a dramatic turn when her father, a notorious...

4.4

361 votes

4.4

361 votes

Love & Money

1982 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction James Toback

Cast Ray Sharkey · Ornella Muti · Klaus Kinski · Armand Assante

Synopsis Love & Money (1982) follows the intricate tale of a wealthy entrepreneur who enlists the help of a man to sway a South American dictator. As the plot unfolds, the hired individual finds himself entangled in an unexpected romantic liaison...

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The Big Bang

1989 · Documentary · 81 min. · United States

Direction James Toback

Synopsis The Big Bang (1989) delves into profound philosophical inquiries, including the purpose of our existence and our ultimate destination, by engaging a diverse array of individuals, from celebrities to everyday people, in thought-provoking conversations.

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Direction James Toback

Cast Sienna Miller · Alec Baldwin · Charles Grodin · Colleen Camp

Synopsis The Private Life of a Modern Woman (2017) follows the intense and unpredictable narrative of Vera, a renowned New York actress portrayed by Sienna Miller. The story takes a dramatic turn when Vera allows her former punk criminal boyfriend, played...

Not rated

Not rated