Direction: Joyce Chopra

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


Everwood (TV Series)

2002 · Series · 40 min. · United States

Direction Greg Berlanti · Michael Schultz · David Petrarca · Perry Lang

Cast Treat Williams · Gregory Smith · Emily Vancamp · Marcia Cross

Plot TV Series (2002-2006). 4 Seasons. 89 Episodes. A widowed brain surgeon from Manhattan moves his two children to the small mountain town of Everwood, Colorado.

6.3

5K votes

6.3

5K votes

Smooth Talk

1985 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Joyce Chopra

Cast Laura Dern · Treat Williams · Mary Kay Place · Margaret Welsh

Plot Based on the short story, "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been", by Joyce Carol Oates, this film chronicles a 15-year-old girl, Connie's, sexual awakening in the Northern California...

5.8

82 votes

5.8

82 votes

The Last Cowboy (TV)

2003 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Joyce Chopra

Cast Jennie Garth · Lance Henriksen · M.C. Gainey · Bradley Cooper

Plot The title character in this made-for-cable contemporary Western could be hard-bitten cattle rancher John William Cooper (Lance Henriksen), or, for that matter, John's long-estranged daughter Jacqueline "Jake" Cooper (Jennie Garth)....

3.4

55 votes

3.4

55 votes

Hollywood Wives: The New Generation (TV)

2003 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Joyce Chopra

Cast Farrah Fawcett · Melissa Gilbert · Robin Givens · Dorian Harewood

Plot A Hollywood star (Fawcett), fed up with her husband's cheating, hires a private investigator to tail him. Emotional support is offered by her two friends - a soul singer (Givens)...

2.4

120 votes

2.4

120 votes

Girls at 12

1975 · Documentary · 30 min. · United States

Direction Joyce Chopra

Plot The camera goes to live among a group of 12‐year‐old girls in a middle‐class New England neighborhood. It accompanies them to school, goes to their slumber parties, listens to their...

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Martha Clarke Light & Dark: a dancer's journal

1980 · Documentary · 54 min. · United States

Direction Joyce Chopra

Cast Félix Blaska · Martha Clarke · Philip Grausman

Plot This documentary follows Martha Clarke’s creative process for a year as she finds her own voice as a choreographer following her departure from Pilobolus Dance Theater.

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The Lemon Sisters (TV)

1989 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Joyce Chopra

Cast Diane Keaton · Carol Kane · Kathryn Grody · Elliott Gould

Plot Three life-long friends work the bars in 1980's Atlantic City performing the songs of the 60's girl groups in this self-indulgent comedy.

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The Lady in Question (TV)

1999 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Joyce Chopra

Cast Gene Wilder · Mike Starr · Cherry Jones · Barbara Sukowa

Plot Set in the mid-1930's, a Nazi-resister (Claire Bloom) is paying to help the Jews escape pre-WWII Germany. This makes her very unpopular and subject for murder. However, back on the...

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Replacing Dad (TV)

1999 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Joyce Chopra

Cast Mary McDonnell · William Russ · Jack Coleman · Erik Von Detten

Plot Linda and George live in a small town where he is the school principal and they are about to celebrate their 16th anniversary. When she catches him with her daughter's...

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The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story (TV)

1992 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Joyce Chopra

Cast Joe Penny · Jenny Robertson · Richard Lewis · Sydney Walsh

Plot Michael Carlin, a teacher, has been having an affair with a much younger fellow teacher Carolyn Warmus. When his wife is murdered, the police suspect him due to inconsistencies in...

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Happy Mother's Day (S)

1963 · Documentary · 26 min. · United States

Direction Joyce Chopra · Richard Leacock

Plot In 1963, the first US quintuplets to survive were born in Aberdeen, South Dakota. We meet the Fischers - the babies' parents - two weeks after the babies' birth; we...

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Murder in a Small Town (TV)

1999 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Joyce Chopra

Cast Gene Wilder · Mike Starr · Terry O'Quinn · Cherry Jones

Plot A widowed theatre director moves to a small Connecticut town where he gets involved in solving the murder of a millionaire, who was the most despised man in town.

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Baby Snatcher (TV)

1992 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Joyce Chopra

Cast Veronica Hamel · Nancy McKeon · Michael Madsen · David Duchovny

Plot A woman is delighted to have given birth to a baby girl but her life is turned into a nightmare when she goes missing. The police mount a frantic search...

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Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front (TV)

2006 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Joyce Chopra

Cast Maya Ritter · David Aaron Baker · Tory Green · Sarah Manninen

Plot Molly is a girl living in the year 1943 and WWII has brought many changes to Molly's life. An English girl comes to live with Molly's family to escape the...

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L.A. Johns (TV)

1997 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

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Gramercy Stories

2008 · Documentary · 52 min. · United States

Direction Joyce Chopra

Plot An inspiring look inside a unique residence in Manhattan that is providing a safe home for 25 gay and transgender teenagers for have experienced violence at home and on the...

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Joyce at 34

1972 · Documentary · 28 min. · United States

Direction Joyce Chopra

Cast Joyce Chopra · Tom Cole · Tillie Kalina

Plot After giving birth, Joyce attempts to regain her position as a filmmaker while also caring for her new baby. The changes to both her and her husband’s professional lives are...

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Music Lessons

1981 · Documentary · 41 min. · United States

Direction Joyce Chopra

Cast Tom Cole

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Clorae and Albie

1975 · Documentary · 37 min. · United States

Direction Joyce Chopra

Plot Tells about two young Black women and how they cope with their responsibilities as well as pursue their career ambitions.

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Angel Falls (TV Series)

1993 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Joyce Chopra

Cast Peggy Lipton · Chelsea Field · Jeremy London · Brian Kerwin

Plot 6 Episodes. After her father passes away, Rae Dawn Snow decides to pack up and move back to Angel Falls, her home town in the woods of Montana. Coming back...

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