Direction: Allan Burns
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Allan Burns. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 6
Lou Grant (TV Series)
1977 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction James L. Brooks · Allan Burns · Gene Reynolds · Alexander Singer
Cast Ed Asner · Robert Walden · Linda Kelsey · Mason Adams
Synopsis TV Series (1977-1982). 5 Seasons. 114 Episodes. After everyone on the "Mary Tyler Moore Show" got fired, Lou Grant went to Los Angeles and became city editor of the L.A. Tribune, owned by Mrs. Pynchon, with whom Lou often has...
6.6
2K votes
6.6
2K votes
Mary Tyler Moore (TV Series)
1970 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction James L. Brooks · Allan Burns · Jay Sandrich · Peter Baldwin
Cast Mary Tyler Moore · Ed Asner · Valerie Harper · Gavin MacLeod
Synopsis TV Series (1970-1977). 7 Seasons. 168 Episodes. Mary Richards moves to Minneapolis after a relationship goes bad. She finds work as an associate producer in a small television newsroom where the characters include Lou Grant, her gruff boss, Murray Slaughter...
6.1
410 votes
6.1
410 votes
Automan (TV Series)
1983 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction Glen A. Larson · Kim Manners · Winrich Kolbe · Allen Baron
Cast Chuck Wagner · Desi Arnaz Jr. · Robert Lansing · Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Synopsis TV Series (1983-1984). 13 Episodes. An expert programmer and police officer, Walter Nebicher has created a crime fighting AI at police's mainframe, powerful enough to be able to bring to real world a program's hologram espontaneously, who introduces himself as...
5.2
90 votes
5.2
90 votes
Just Between Friends
1986 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Allan Burns
Cast Mary Tyler Moore · Christine Lahti · Sam Waterston · Ted Danson
Synopsis Holly Davis (Tyler Moore) is a wife and mother, happily married to seismologist Chip Davis (Ted Danson). She isn't aware that Chip is having an affair with Sandy Dunlap, a television news reporter Sandy Dunlap (Christine Lahti). One day Holly...
4.6
70 votes
4.6
70 votes
The Duck Factory (TV Series)
1984 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Allan Burns · Herbert Klynn · Rod Daniel · Victor Lobl
Cast Jim Carrey · Julie Payne · Nancy Lane · Jay Tarses
Synopsis Skip Tarkenton is a young animator who's just started with a low-budget animation company that produces "The Dippy Duck Show." As new guy, Skip is often the brunt of office politics, and has to deal with his own lack of...
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Rhoda (TV Series)
1974 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction James L. Brooks · Allan Burns · Tony Mordente · Robert Moore
Cast Valerie Harper · Julie Kavner · Ron Silver · Lorenzo Music
Synopsis Rhoda Morgenstern was born in the Bronx in December 1941. She's always felt responsible for World War II. She had a bad puberty. It lasted 17 years. She's a college graduate, she went to art school. Her entrance exam was...
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