Direction: James Quinn

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


Crime Story (TV Series)

1986 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Chuck Adamson · Gustave Reininger · Leon Ichaso · Aaron Lipstadt

Cast Dennis Farina · Tony Denison · John Santucci · Stephen Lang

Synopsis The saga of a Chicago police detective's efforts to stop a young hood's ruthless rise in the ranks of organized crime. Chicago, 1963. As head of the police department's Major Crime Unit, Lieutenant Michael Torello must deal with the city's...

6.9

127 votes

6.9

127 votes

Law & Order (TV Series)

1990 · Series · 40 min. · United States

Direction Dick Wolf · Constantine Makris · Jace Alexander · Edwin Sherin

Cast Jerry Orbach · Paul Sorvino · Dennis Farina · S. Epatha Merkerson

Synopsis TV Series (1990-2010). 20 Seasons. 456 Episodes. In New York City, when a crime is committed, the victims are represented by two distinct yet forever intertwined forces. There's the police department, represented here by the aging, cynical and recovering alcoholic...

6.2

9K votes

6.2

9K votes

Miami Vice (TV Series)

1984 · Series · 50 min. · United States

Direction Anthony Yerkovich · John Nicolella · Richard Compton · Leon Ichaso

Cast Don Johnson · Philip Michael Thomas · Edward James Olmos · Saundra Santiago

Synopsis TV Series (1984-1990). 5 Seasons. 111 Episodes. Miami Vice was one of the most innovative and powerful TV series of all time, focusing on the Miami Metro-Dade police "Vice" department and it`s continued battle against the illicit drug, prostitution, and...

6.0

26K votes

6.0

26K votes

Direction Tobe Hooper · Tom DeSimone · Ken Wiederhorn · George Kaczender

Cast Robert Englund · Sandahl Bergman · Tony Dow · Amy Lyndon

Synopsis The evil, sinister killer of the "Nightmare On Elm Street" movies, Freddy Krueger, hosts this show, where each week, he shows us a tale of evil and death about the lives of people who live on Elm Street.

4.9

1K votes

4.9

1K votes

Providence (TV Series)

1999 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction John Masius · Michael Fresco · Ian Toynton · Tony Wharmby

Cast Melina Kanakaredes · Seth Peterson · Dana Daurey · Samaria Graham

Synopsis TV Series (1999-2002). Dr. Sydney Hansen (Melina Kanakaredes), a successful plastic surgeon in Hollywood, California, quits her private practice and returns to her hometown in Providence, Rhode Island after the sudden death of her controling, demanding mother Lynda, in order...

4.6

244 votes

4.6

244 votes

Viper (TV Series)

1994 · Series · 50 min. · United States

Direction Bruce Bilson · Danny Bilson · Mario Azzopardi · Gus Trikonis

Cast Joseph Nipote · James McCaffrey · Dorian Harewood · Fay Hauser

Synopsis In the near future, an organized crime group known as the "Outfit" has become a major force in America. Engineer Julian Wilkes develops a high-tech crime-fighting vehicle called the Viper, which is intended to be a "flagship" in a new...

4.2

24 votes

4.2

24 votes

Midnight Caller (TV Series)

1988 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Richard Di Lello · Eric Laneuville · James Quinn · James A. Contner

Cast Gary Cole · Dennis Dun · Arthur Taxier · Mykelti Williamson

Synopsis Jack Killian is an ex-cop in San Francisco. He quit the police force after accidentally shooting his partner. He was approached by Devon King, the manager of a local radio station, and accepted a job as a talk-back host. Ever...

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The Untouchables (TV Series)

1993 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Christopher Crowe · John McPherson · Vern Gillum · James Quinn

Cast Tom Amandes · William Forsythe · Paul Regina · John Haymes Newton

Synopsis TV Series (1993-1994). 2 Seasons. 42 Episodes. In 1930s Chicago, the seemingly invincible crime boss Al Capone (William Forsythe) is opposed by a team of incorruptible U.S. Treasury Agents, led by the indefatigable Eliot Ness (Tom Amandes). Ness, disgusted with...

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Blind Man's Bluff (TV)

1992 · Movie · 86 min. · Canada

Direction James Quinn

Cast Robert Urich · Patricia Clarkson · Lisa Eilbacher · Ron Perlman

Synopsis Four years ago, professor Thomas Booker was plunged into a world of darkness, blinded by an accident that robbed him of his sight, his girlfriend and his dreams. After extensive rehabilitation and psychoanalysis, Booker put his life back together, coming...

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Reasonable Doubts (TV Series)

1991 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Robert Singer · Randy Zisk · Philip Sgriccia · Bill D'Elia

Cast Mark Harmon · Marlee Matlin · Tim Grimm · William Converse-Roberts

Synopsis (1991-1993). Chicago police detective Dicky Cobb turns in some crooked cops and finds himself persona non grata in the department. He is reassigned as an investigator for assistant D.A. Tess Kaufman, partly due to the fact that she is deaf...

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Private Eye (TV Series)

1987 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Anthony Yerkovich · Rob Cohen · Aaron Lipstadt · Victor Lobl

Cast Michael Woods · William Sadler · Josh Brolin · Lisa Jane Persky

Synopsis This is a detective series set in 1950's Hollywood. Jack Cleary is a (virtuous) cop and his virtue cost him his badge--he tried to expose corruption within his department, and the cops he tried to expose framed him, and subsequently...

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Dellaventura (TV Series)

1997 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Michael Dinner · Chuck Bowman · Donna Deitch · Peter Levin

Cast Danny Aiello · Byron Minns · Anne Ramsay · Rick Aiello

Synopsis Dellaventura is a former cop, now a private eye, who helps people when the law can't.

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The Client (TV Series)

1995 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Helaine Head · James Quinn · Steven Robman · Vern Gillum

Cast JoBeth Williams · John Heard · Polly Holliday · David Barry Gray

Synopsis This series was based on the book by John Grisham about Reggie Love, a lawyer, who just started her practice and is also a recovering alcoholic which was made into a movie starring Susan Sarandon. Now Jobeth Williams is playing...

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Mann & Machine (TV Series)

1992 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Robert De Laurentiis · Dick Wolf · Vern Gillum · Allan Arkush

Cast David Andrews · Yancy Butler · S. Epatha Merkerson · Christine Belford

Synopsis In the near future, cop Bobby Mann is teamed with a voluptuous robot partner, Sgt. Eve Edison. He's a brash, wise-cracking maverick; she's serious, naive, by-the-book and tends to take things literally. In this hour-long series, the two detectives learn...

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