Direction: Sam Weisman
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Sam Weisman. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 13
L.A. Law TV Series) (TV Series)
1986 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Steven Bochco · Terry Louise Fisher · Win Phelps · Elodie Keene
Cast Jimmy Smits · Corbin Bernsen · Michele Greene · Harry Hamlin
Synopsis TV Series (1986-1994). 8 seasons. 172 episodes. The lives and work of the staff of a major Los Angeles law firm. The plots were strongly character-based and dealt with both the personal lives and professional activities of the partners, associates,...
6.1
2K votes
6.1
2K votes
Family Ties (TV Series)
1982 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Gary David Goldberg · Sam Weisman · Will Mackenzie · Andrew McCullough
Cast Meredith Baxter · Michael Gross · Michael J. Fox · Justine Bateman
Synopsis Family Ties (TV Series) (1982) follows the Keaton family as they navigate generational and ideological clashes in 1980s suburban America. Parents Elyse and Steven, former hippies with liberal values, raise their three children: Alex, the conservative, money-driven eldest; Mallory, the...
5.9
10K votes
5.9
10K votes
Bye Bye Love
1995 · Movie · 106 min. · United States
Direction Sam Weisman
Cast Matthew Modine · Randy Quaid · Paul Reiser · Janeane Garofalo
Synopsis A comedic drama about the difficulties of divorce for men and their children, BYE BYE LOVE stars likable actors Paul Reiser, Matthew Modine, and Randy Quaid. All three are divorced fathers who get custody of their children on the weekends,...
5.0
115 votes
5.0
115 votes
Who's the Boss? (TV Series)
1984 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Martin Cohan · Blake Hunter · Asaad Kelada · Tony Singletary
Cast Tony Danza · Judith Light · Alyssa Milano · Danny Pintuaro
Synopsis Former major-leaguer Tony Micelli and his daughter Samantha arrive at the Connecticut household of executive Angela Bower, where Tony has taken a job as live-in housekeeper. The Bowers are an interesting family, to say the least. Angela is uptight and...
5.0
1K votes
5.0
1K votes
D2: The Mighty Ducks
1994 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Sam Weisman
Cast Emilio Estévez · Kathryn Erbe · Michael Tucker · Jan Rubes
Synopsis After hurting his knee in an accident in the minor leagues, Gordon Bombay returns home. Jan has been promoting him as a good coach, and now, he has become the coach of Team USA. The Ducks are gathered again and...
4.8
3K votes
4.8
3K votes
The Out of Towners
1999 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Sam Weisman
Cast Steve Martin · Goldie Hawn · John Cleese · Mark McKinney
Synopsis The remake of the 1970 Neil Simon comedy follows the adventures of a couple (Steve Martin and Goldie Hawn) vexed by misfortune while in New York City for a job interview.
4.5
2K votes
4.5
2K votes
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
2003 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Sam Weisman
Cast David Spade · Ashley Edner · Scott Terra · Jon Lovitz
Synopsis Dickie Roberts (David Spade) is a 35-year old former child star. Now an out-of-work actor turned parking valet, Dickie is desperate to audition for a great role that could revitalize his career, but the part requires him to play a...
4.3
542 votes
4.3
542 votes
What's the Worst that Could Happen?
2001 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Sam Weisman
Cast Martin Lawrence · Danny DeVito · John Leguizamo · Glenne Headly
Synopsis The story of two seemingly very different men, caught up in a stupendous battle of egos. Max Fairbanks (DeVito) is a very wealthy, powerful man who has built an incredibly successful business empire by being ruthless. Kevin Caffrey (Lawrence) is...
4.3
2K votes
4.3
2K votes
George of the Jungle
1997 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Sam Weisman
Cast Brendan Fraser · Leslie Mann · Thomas Haden Church · Richard Roundtree
Synopsis George of the Jungle (1997) follows the hilarious adventures of George, a clumsy but lovable jungle hero raised by apes. When wealthy American Ursula Stanhope visits Africa, she encounters George after a series of mishaps. Despite his awkwardness, George's charm...
4.0
26K votes
4.0
26K votes
Brooklyn Bridge (TV Series)
1991 · Movie · 30 min. · United States
Direction Gary David Goldberg · Sam Weisman · Donald Reiker · Brad Silberling
Cast Marion Ross · Danny Gerard · Louis Zorich · Amy Aquino
Synopsis (1991-1993). 2 seasons.
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Open House (TV Series)
1989 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Ruth Bennett · Susan Seeger · Arlene Sanford · David Semel
Cast Alison La Placa · Philip Charles MacKenzie · Chris Lemmon · Danny Gans
Synopsis This short-lived series focuses on Linda Phillips' real-estate office and her interaction with her co-workers, including her main rival Ted Nichols.
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TV 101 (TV Series)
1988 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Bethany Rooney · Eric Laneuville · Ben Bolt · Win Phelps
Cast Sam Robards · Brynn Thayer · Leon Russom · Andrew Cassese
Synopsis TV Series (1988-1989). 13 Episodes. Kevin Keegan is a recently divorced TV news photographer who quits his job and returns to Roosevelt High School to teach the kids how to make a weekly cable TV show. Principal Steadman remembers Kevin...
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The Ellen Burstyn Show (TV Series)
1986 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Norman Steinberg · David Frankel · Dolores Ferraro · Sam Weisman
Cast Ellen Burstyn · Megan Mullally · Elaine Stritch · Barry Sobel
Synopsis Ellen Brewer, a best-selling author, shares her Baltimore house with single daughter Molly Ross, plus five year old grandson Nick. Added to the mix, is Ellen's sarcastic mother Sydney, and her seminar student Tom, a frequent guest.
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