Direction: Mick Jackson

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast John Kenneth Galbraith

Synopsis A look at the problems in industrial society in the light of economic factors.

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast James Burke

Synopsis Connections is a ten-episode documentary television series created, written and presented by science historian James Burke. The series was produced and directed by Mick Jackson of the BBC Science & Features Department and first aired in 1978 (UK) and 1979...

Direction Jacob Bronowski · Mick Jackson · Dick Gilling · David John Kennard

Cast Jacob Bronowski · Roy Dotrice

Synopsis Jacob Bronowski, a friend of many famous 20th century nuclear physicists describes the history of Man from Ape to computer-maker. He touches upon the history of art, empires and science.

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Karen Meagher · Reece Dinsdale · David Brierly · Rita May

Synopsis Threads is a 1984 BBC television play set in the city of Sheffield in Yorkshire, depicting the effects of a nuclear war and its aftermath on the United Kingdom. Written by Barry Hines and directed by Mick Jackson, Threads was...

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Claire Danes · Julia Ormond · Catherine O'Hara · David Strathairn

Synopsis A biopic of Temple Grandin, an autistic woman born in 1947 who has become one of top scientists in humane livestock handling.

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Jack Lemmon · Hank Azaria · Wendy Moniz · Caroline Aaron

Synopsis Mitch (Azaria) is a successful sportswriter who suddenly learns that one of his old professors, Morrie (Lemmon) is ill. Mitch visits Morrie and the two form an emotional bond, allowing Mitch to see what is really important in life. A...

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Ray McAnally · Alan MacNaughton · Keith Allen · Geoffrey Beevers

Synopsis 1988: International Emmy Awards: Best Drama Award. A classic political drama about a steel worker that is elected as UK Prime Minister.

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast James Woods · Henry Thomas · Mercedes Ruehl · Lolita Davidovich

Synopsis The McMartin family's lives are turned upside down when they are accused of serious child molestation. The family run a school for infants. An unqualified child cruilty "expert" videotapes the children describing outrageous stories of abuse. One of the most...

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Rachel Weisz · Tom Wilkinson · Timothy Spall · Andrew Scott

Synopsis Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a renowned denier, sues her for libel.

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Steve Martin · Victoria Tennant · Richard E. Grant · Marilu Henner

Synopsis Harris K Telemacher is a 'wacky weekend weatherman' for a local Los Angeles television station who is searching for meaning in his otherwise cliche ridden Los Angeles life. With the help of an insightful and talkative Freeway sign, Harris embarks...

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Gary Oldman · Dennis Hopper · Frances McDormand · Pamela Reed

Synopsis An American war hero attempts suicide and ends up in Chattahoochee State Mental Hospital. But he realise that doctors in hospital are humiliating patients.

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Michael Keaton · Helena Bonham Carter · Joshua Leonard · Lili Taylor

Synopsis This HBO Films production mixes breakneck excitement, biting humor and blistering drama in telling the behind-the-scenes true story of how brash CNN producer Robert Wiener (Michael Keaton) and his resourceful team made history, and reported it, during the onset of...

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Kevin Costner · Whitney Houston · Gary Kemp · Bill Cobbs

Synopsis In The Bodyguard (1992), a former Secret Service agent is hired to protect a global music superstar from an unknown stalker. As they navigate the dangers of fame, their professional relationship grows complicated by mutual attraction and personal differences. The...

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Dermot Mulroney · Gretchen Mol · Emily Watson · Krystal Hope Nausbaum

Synopsis The birth of a child should be the happiest moment in a couple's life. But when a doctor's wife has twins, one of whom has Down syndrome, this physician makes the difficult decision to send one of his babies away....

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Dana Carvey · Valeria Golino · James Earl Jones · Kevin Pollak

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Adam Garcia · Rosario Dawson · Jake Busey · Enrico Colantoni

Synopsis THE FIRST $20 MILLION pokes fun at the e-commerce boom of the late 1990s in a fictional story about a young man (Adam Garcia) who gives up a slick marketing job in Silicon Valley in order to pursue his dream...

Direction Chris Haddock · Mick Jackson · Rick Rosenthal · Stephen Surjik

Cast Joe Pantoliano · Hill Harper · Anna Belknap · Tanya Wright

Synopsis TV Series (2003-2004). No sooner had actor Joe Pantoliano's character literally lost his head as mobster Ralph Cifaretto on the HBO crime series The Sopranos than he switched to the "right" side of the law on the CBS weekly The...

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Stephen Dorff · Mira Sorvino · Anjelica Huston · Blair Underwood

Synopsis Based on the best-selling book series by Robert Ludlum, this made-for-TV spy thriller sports an all-star cast that includes Mira Sorvino, Steven Dorff, Anjelica Huston, Blair Underwood, and Colm Meaney. When a few people across the globe come down with...

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Tommy Lee Jones · Anne Heche · Gaby Hoffmann · Don Cheadle

Synopsis In Volcano (1997), a seismologist and emergency workers face an unprecedented crisis when a volcanic eruption suddenly occurs beneath Los Angeles. As lava spews from the ground, chaos erupts across the city, trapping civilians and overwhelming authorities. The team races...

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Jeff Goldblum · Tim Pigott-Smith · Alan Howard · Juliet Stevenson

Synopsis a dramatic rendering of intellectual competition for the discovery of the DNA structure in the 1950s. The story of the rivalries of the two teams of scientists attempting to discover the structure of DNA. Francis Crick and James D. Watson...