Direction: Joel Surnow

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


24: Live Another Day (TV Series)

2014 · Series · 43 min. · United States

Direction Joel Surnow · Robert Cochran · Jon Cassar · Adam Kane

Cast Kiefer Sutherland · Mary Lynn Rajskub · Kim Raver · William Devane

Plot TV Miniseries (2014). 12 Episodes. Four years after dishing out his own brand of justice and evading capture, Jack Bauer finds himself on the run in London; once again, he...

7.0

2K votes

7.0

2K votes

24 (TV Series)

2001 · Series · 40 min. · United States

Direction Joel Surnow · Robert Cochran · Jon Cassar · Brad Turner

Cast Kiefer Sutherland · Elisha Cuthbert · Mary Lynn Rajskub · Dennis Haysbert

Plot TV Series (2001-2010). 8 Seasons. 192 Episodes. Jack Bauer is a counterterrorism agent for whom each day is more absurd and terrifying than the last one. In the first season/day,...

6.6

34K votes

6.6

34K votes

Hawaii Five-0 (TV Series)

2010 · Series · 42 min. · United States

Direction Leonard Freeman · Bryan Spicer · Larry Teng · Joe Dante

Cast Alex O'Loughlin · Scott Caan · Daniel Dae Kim · Grace Park

Plot Steve McGarrett returns home to Oahu, in order to find his father's killer. The governor offers him the chance to run his own task force (Five-O). Steve's team is joined...

5.5

3K votes

5.5

3K votes

24: Legacy (TV Series)

2017 · Series · 41 min. · United States

Direction Robert Cochran · Joel Surnow · Stephen Hopkins · Jon Cassar

Cast Corey Hawkins · Dan Bucatinsky · Anna Diop · Charlie Hofheimer

Plot TV Series (2017). 12 Episodes. Will center on a military hero who encounters a troubled return to the U.S., compelling him to ask CTU for help in saving his life,...

5.3

308 votes

5.3

308 votes

Small Time

2013 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Joel Surnow

Cast Christopher Meloni · Dean Norris · Devon Bostick · Bridget Moynahan

Plot Inspired by a true story, Al Klein (Meloni) and his longtime friend, Ash Martini (Norris) own a used car lot. These two know every trick in the book when it...

5.0

133 votes

5.0

133 votes

La Femme Nikita (TV Series)

1997 · Series · 50 min. · Canada

Direction Terry Ingram · Joseph L. Scanlan · Ken Girotti · T.J. Scott

Cast Peta Wilson · Roy Dupuis · Don Francks · Matthew Ferguson

Plot TV Series (1997-2001). Nikita (Peta Wilson) goes from living on the streets to being the pawn in an elaborate government plot to convert criminals into trained operatives. Though opposed to...

4.6

5K votes

4.6

5K votes