Direction: John Polson
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by John Polson. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 17
The Good Wife (TV Series)
2009 · Series · 45 min. · United States
Direction Michelle King · Robert King · Rosemary Rodriguez · Michael Zinberg
Cast Julianna Margulies · Christine Baranski · Matt Czuchry · Archie Panjabi
Synopsis The Good Wife (TV Series) (2009) follows Alicia Florrick, a devoted wife and mother who must rebuild her life after her husband, a disgraced politician, is imprisoned following a public scandal. Returning to her long-abandoned career as a defense attorney,...
7.5
8K votes
7.5
8K votes
Fringe (TV Series)
2008 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction J.J. Abrams · Alex Kurtzman · Roberto Orci · Joe Chappelle
Cast Anna Torv · Joshua Jackson · John Noble · Lance Reddick
Synopsis TV Series (2008-2013). 5 Seasons. 100 Episodes. FBI agents Olivia Dunham and Peter Bishop are faced with a rapidly spreading unexplained phenomenon of the threatening kind. In an attempt to stop the spread, they enlist the assistance of Bishop's estranged...
7.4
28K votes
7.4
28K votes
The Walking Dead (TV Series)
2010 · Series · 45 min. · United States
Direction Robert Kirkman · Frank Darabont · Greg Nicotero · Ernest R. Dickerson
Cast Andrew Lincoln · Norman Reedus · Melissa Suzanne McBride · Lauren Cohan
Synopsis The Walking Dead (TV Series) (2010) follows a group of survivors navigating a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies, known as "walkers." Led by former sheriff Rick Grimes, they face constant threats from the undead and hostile human factions. As they...
7.0
72K votes
7.0
72K votes
The Mentalist (TV Series)
2008 · Series · 43 min. · United States
Direction Bruno Heller · Chris Long · John F. Showalter · Guy Ferland
Cast Simon Baker · Robin Tunney · Tim Kang · Owain Yeoman
Synopsis The Mentalist (TV Series) (2008) follows Patrick Jane, a brilliant former psychic medium turned consultant for the California Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Haunted by the unsolved murder of his family by the elusive serial killer Red John, Jane uses his...
6.4
21K votes
6.4
21K votes
Elementary (TV Series)
2012 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Robert Doherty · John Polson · Andrew Bernstein · Seith Mann
Cast Jonny Lee Miller · Lucy Liu · Aidan Quinn · Jon Michael Hill
Synopsis Elementary (TV Series) (2012) follows Sherlock Holmes, a brilliant but unconventional detective, as he navigates life in New York City after rehab. With the help of his sober companion, Joan Watson, he consults for the NYPD, solving complex crimes using...
6.2
6K votes
6.2
6K votes
FlashForward (TV Series)
2009 · Series · 40 min. · United States
Direction Brannon Braga · David S. Goyer · Nick Gomez · Bobby Roth
Cast Courtney B. Vance · Joseph Fiennes · Jack Davenport · Zachary Knighton
Synopsis FlashForward (TV Series) (2009) follows a global event where everyone on Earth simultaneously loses consciousness for 137 seconds, experiencing visions of their future. As the world grapples with the aftermath, a team of FBI agents, led by Mark Benford, investigates...
6.1
11K votes
6.1
11K votes
Without a Trace (TV Series)
2002 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Hank Steinberg · John F. Showalter · Paul Holahan · Martha Mitchell
Cast Anthony LaPaglia · Poppy Montgomery · Eric Close · Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Synopsis Without a Trace (TV Series) (2002) follows the FBI's Missing Persons Unit in New York City as they investigate disappearances under tight deadlines. Led by Senior Agent Jack Malone, the team uses psychological profiling and cutting-edge technology to uncover clues...
6.0
6K votes
6.0
6K votes
Blue Bloods (TV Series)
2010 · Series · 45 min. · United States
Direction Mitchell Burgess · Robin Green · Ralph Hemecker · Frederick King Keller
Cast Tom Selleck · Donnie Wahlberg · Bridget Moynahan · Jennifer Butler
Synopsis "Blue Bloods" is a drama from Emmy' award-winning writers of "The Sopranos" about a multi-generational family of cops dedicated to New York City law enforcement. Frank Reagan (Tom Selleck) is the New York City Police Commissioner and heads both the...
5.9
1K votes
5.9
1K votes
No Ordinary Family (TV Series)
2010 · Series · 40 min. · United States
Direction Greg Berlanti · Jon Harmon Feldman · Terry McDonough · David Semel
Cast Michael Chiklis · Julie Benz · Jimmy Bennett · Kay Panabaker
Synopsis The Powells are about to go from ordinary to extraordinary. After 16 years of marriage, Jim (Michael Chiklis, The Shield Fantastic Four) feels disconnected from his workaholic wife, Stephanie (Julie Benz, Dexter), and two teenage children, Daphne (Kay Panabaker, Summerland)...
5.4
535 votes
5.4
535 votes
Law & Order: Organized Crime (TV Series)
2021 · Series · 42 min. · United States
Direction Dick Wolf · Fred Berner · Bethany Rooney · John David Coles
Cast Christopher Meloni · Dylan McDermott · Tamara Taylor · Danielle Moné Truitt
Synopsis Elliot Stabler returns to the NYPD to battle organized crime after a devastating personal loss. However, the city and police department have changed dramatically in the decade he's been away, and he must adapt to a criminal justice system in...
5.4
49 votes
5.4
49 votes
Hide and Seek
2005 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction John Polson
Cast Robert De Niro · Dakota Fanning · Famke Janssen · Elisabeth Shue
Synopsis Hide and Seek (2005) follows a grieving psychologist, David, and his young daughter, Emily, as they move to a secluded house to recover from a family tragedy. Soon, Emily begins acting strangely, claiming to have an imaginary friend named Charlie....
5.4
15K votes
5.4
15K votes
Body of Proof (TV Series)
2011 · Series · 40 min. · United States
Direction Christopher Murphey · Nathan Hope · Nelson McCormick · John Polson
Cast Dana Delany · Geoffrey Arend · Jeri Ryan · Nic Bishop
Synopsis TV Series (2011-2013). 3 Seasons. 42 Episodes. Dr. Megan Hunt (Dana Delany) was in a class of her own, a brilliant neurosurgeon at the top of her game. Her world is turned upside down when a devastating car accident puts...
5.3
782 votes
5.3
782 votes
Tenderness
2008 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction John Polson
Cast Russell Crowe · Laura Dern · Jon Foster · Sophie Traub
Synopsis A policeman (Russell Crowe) works to figure out whether a violent teen (John Foster) murdered his family. Set in New York State, the story centres on juvenile murderer, Eric Poole, who at 18 is released from jail having served his...
4.6
2K votes
4.6
2K votes
Swimfan
2002 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction John Polson
Cast Jesse Bradford · Erika Christensen · Shiri Appleby · Kate Burton
Synopsis The new girl (Erika Christensen) in school falls for a championship swimmer (Jesse Bradford) who hopes to be in the Olympics someday. But when he doesn't return her affections, her crush becomes a dangerous obsession. A "Fatal Attraction"-teen version.
4.3
2K votes
4.3
2K votes
Tell Me Your Secrets (TV Series)
2021 · Series · United States
Direction John Polson · Houda Benyamina · Louise Friedberg · Emile Levisetti
Cast Lily Rabe · Enrique Murciano · Hamish Linklater · Amy Brenneman
Synopsis Follows a trio of characters, each with a mysterious and troubling past: a young woman who once looked into the eyes of a dangerous killer, a former serial predator desperate to find redemption, and a grieving mother obsessed with finding...
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The Last Anniversary
2025 · Series · Australia
Direction Samantha Strauss · John Polson
Cast Teresa Palmer · Miranda Richardson · Danielle Macdonald · Xavier Samuel
Synopsis Set on the remote, but beautiful Scribbly Gum Island, a place of many secrets. The one that made it famous — the disappearance of a couple decades ago — might have made the island a destination for true crime tourists,...
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Siam Sunset
1999 · Movie · 91 min. · Australia
Direction John Polson
Cast Linus Roache · Danielle Cormack · Ian Bliss · Roy Billing
Synopsis A British design executive, who seemingly has everything going for him has his life totally changed when a refrigerator falls from an aircraft and lands on his wife. He decides to getaway from it all by taking a trip to...
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