Gregory Jacobs

Gregory "Greg" Jacobs is an American film director, assistant director, producer, and screenwriter. He has frequently collaborated with several film directors, most notably Steven Soderbergh. Jacobs has also been operating as a director himself, having overseen projects such as Criminal, Wind Chill and Magic Mike XXL.

Works

Black Bag

When his beloved wife is suspected of betraying the nation, an intelligence agent faces the ultimate test – loyalty to his marriage or his country.

Release Date: 2025-03-12

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Apples Never Fall
6.2

Apples Never Fall

Follow the Delaneys, who from the outside appear to be an enviably contented family. Former tennis coaches Joy and Stan are parents to four adult children. After fifty years of marriage, they have finally sold their famed tennis academy and are ready to start what should be the golden years of their lives. But after Joy disappears, her children are forced to re-examine their parents’ marriage and their family history with fresh eyes.

Release Date: 2024-03-14

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Episode Count: 7

Vote Count: 38

Extrapolations
6.0

Extrapolations

Eight interconnected stories told over 33 years explore how our planet’s changing climate will affect family, work, faith—and survival.

Release Date: 2023-03-16

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Episode Count: 8

Vote Count: 93

6.5

Magic Mike's Last Dance

Mike Lane takes to the stage again after a lengthy hiatus, following a business deal that went bust, leaving him broke and taking bartender gigs in Florida. For what he hopes will be one last hurrah, Mike heads to London with a wealthy socialite who lures him with an offer he can’t refuse… and an agenda all her own. With everything on the line, once Mike discovers what she truly has in mind, will he—and the roster of hot new dancers he’ll have to whip into shape—be able to pull it off?

Release Date: 2023-02-09

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Vote Count: 514

6.7

Tom Papa: What a Day!

Tom doles out truths about post-marriage intimacy, his problematic pet pug and why men are to blame for most of life's inconveniences.

Release Date: 2022-12-13

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 8

Finding Magic Mike
6.1

Finding Magic Mike

Ten regular guys who have "lost their magic" are put through the paces of a Magic Mike Live bootcamp, baring their souls — and more — as they learn to perform sexy and daring dance routines with one being crowned the real Magic Mike. The winner will pocket a cash prize.

Release Date: 2022-02-26

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Episode Count: 7

Vote Count: 7

7.3

Dog

An army ranger and his dog embark on a road trip along the Pacific Coast Highway to attend a friend's funeral.

Release Date: 2022-02-17

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Vote Count: 1592

5.6

Let Them All Talk

A celebrated author takes a journey with some old friends to have some fun and heal old wounds. Her nephew comes along to wrangle the ladies and finds himself involved with a young literary agent.

Release Date: 2020-12-10

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 254

6.3

Tom Papa: You're Doing Great!

Comedian Tom Papa takes on body image issues, social media, pets, Staten Island, the "old days" and more in a special from his home state of New Jersey.

Release Date: 2020-02-04

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 23

6.0

The Laundromat

When a widow gets swindled out of insurance money, her search for answers leads to two cunning lawyers in Panama who hide cash for the superrich.

Release Date: 2019-09-27

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Vote Count: 1213

6.6

Avenues

On his 25th birthday, following the death of his brother, Max and his best friend Peter wander the wintry streets of Manhattan, contemplating life, livelihood, and what it means to be adult.

Release Date: 2019-03-12

Department: Crew

Job: Thanks

Vote Count: 11

Now Apocalypse
7.1

Now Apocalypse

This surreal, coming-of-age comedy series follows Ulysses and his friends Carly, Ford, and Severine, who are on various quests pursuing love, sex and fame. Between sexual and romantic dating-app adventures, Ulysses grows increasingly troubled as foreboding premonitory dreams make him wonder if some kind of dark and monstrous conspiracy is going on, or if he is just smoking too much weed.

Release Date: 2019-03-10

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Episode Count: 10

Vote Count: 64

5.7

High Flying Bird

During an NBA lockout, a sports agent, Ray Burke, presents his rookie client, Erick Scott, with an intriguing and controversial business opportunity.

Release Date: 2019-01-27

Department: Crew

Job: Thanks

Vote Count: 239

6.2

Unsane

A woman is involuntarily committed to a mental institution where she is confronted by her greatest fear.

Release Date: 2018-03-22

Department: Crew

Job: Thanks

Vote Count: 1523

6.7

Logan Lucky

Trying to reverse a family curse, brothers Jimmy and Clyde Logan set out to execute an elaborate robbery during the legendary Coca-Cola 600 race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Release Date: 2017-08-17

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Vote Count: 3550

6.0

Good Morning

A young woman and her father adapt to terrifying changes they never expected.

Release Date: 2017-07-27

Department: Crew

Job: Thanks

Vote Count: 1

5.3

Blackway

A young woman newly returned to her hometown becomes the subject of harassment by a man named Blackway, an ex-cop turned violent crime lord who operates with impunity in this small community on the edge of the wilderness. Forsaken by the local townspeople—and advised by the Sheriff to leave town—Lillian decides instead to take a stand against her sociopathic stalker, and enlists the help of ex-logger Lester and his laconic young sidekick.

Release Date: 2015-10-03

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Vote Count: 378

6.2

Magic Mike XXL

Three years after Mike bowed out of the stripper life at the top of his game, he and the remaining Kings of Tampa hit the road to Myrtle Beach to put on one last blow-out performance.

Release Date: 2015-07-01

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 1783

Red Oaks
7.3

Red Oaks

A coming-of-age comedy set in the "go-go" 80s that is equal parts hijinks and heartfelt about a college student enjoying a last hurrah before summer comes to an end--and the future begins. David Myers, an assistant tennis pro at the Red Oaks Country Club in suburban New Jersey in 1985, is both reeling from his father's heart attack and conflicted about what major to declare in the fall. While there, he meets a colorful cast of misfit co-workers and wealthy club members including an alluring art student named Skye and her corporate raider father Getty.

Release Date: 2014-08-28

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Episode Count: 26

Vote Count: 103

The Knick
7.9

The Knick

Set in downtown New York in 1900, 'The Knick' is centered on the Knickerbocker Hospital and its staff, notably Dr. John Thackery, the hospital's brilliant chief surgeon who pushes medicine's boundaries, pioneering new procedures despite a severe drug addiction.

Release Date: 2014-08-08

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Episode Count: 20

Vote Count: 444

7.6

Edge of Tomorrow

Major Bill Cage is an officer who has never seen a day of combat when he is unceremoniously demoted and dropped into combat. Cage is killed within minutes, managing to take an alpha alien down with him. He awakens back at the beginning of the same day and is forced to fight and die again... and again - as physical contact with the alien has thrown him into a time loop.

Release Date: 2014-05-27

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Vote Count: 14023

6.6

Behind the Candelabra

Based on the autobiographical novel, the tempestuous 6-year relationship between Liberace and his (much younger) lover, Scott Thorson, is recounted.

Release Date: 2013-05-26

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Vote Count: 787

6.6

Side Effects

A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's upcoming release from prison.

Release Date: 2013-02-07

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Vote Count: 3104

6.2

Magic Mike

Mike, an experienced stripper, takes a younger performer called The Kid under his wing and schools him in the arts of partying, picking up women, and making easy money.

Release Date: 2012-06-28

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Vote Count: 2950

5.7

Haywire

A black ops soldier seeks payback after she is betrayed and left for dead.

Release Date: 2011-11-01

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Vote Count: 1370

6.6

Contagion

As an epidemic of a lethal airborne virus - that kills within days - rapidly grows, the worldwide medical community races to find a cure and control the panic that spreads faster than the virus itself.

Release Date: 2011-09-08

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 6126

6.1

The Informant!

A rising star at agri-industry giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Mark Whitacre suddenly turns whistleblower. Even as he exposes his company’s multi-national price-fixing conspiracy to the FBI, Whitacre envisions himself being hailed as a hero of the common man and handed a promotion.

Release Date: 2009-09-18

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 897

5.0

The Girlfriend Experience

Chelsea is an in-demand call girl whose $2,000 an hour price tag allows her to live in New York's lap of luxury. Besides her beauty and sexual skill, Chelsea offers her clients companionship and conversation, or, as she dubs it, "the girlfriend experience." With her successful business and a devoted, live-in boyfriend, Chelsea thinks she has it made... until a new client rocks her world.

Release Date: 2009-05-22

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 305

6.7

Che: Part Two

After the Cuban Revolution, Che is at the height of his fame and power. Then he disappears, re-emerging incognito in Bolivia, where he organizes a small group of Cuban comrades and Bolivian recruits to start the great Latin American Revolution. Through this story, we come to understand how Che remains a symbol of idealism and heroism that lives in the hearts of people around the world.

Release Date: 2008-12-12

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 625

6.8

Che: Part One

The Argentine, begins as Che and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore from Mexico in 1956. Within two years, they mobilized popular support and an army and toppled the U.S.-friendly regime of dictator Fulgencio Batista.

Release Date: 2008-09-05

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Vote Count: 751

6.7

Ocean's Thirteen

Danny Ocean's team of criminals are back and composing a plan more personal than ever. When ruthless casino owner Willy Bank doublecrosses Reuben Tishkoff, causing a heart attack, Danny Ocean vows that he and his team will do anything to bring down Willy Bank along with everything he's got. Even if it means asking for help from an enemy.

Release Date: 2007-06-05

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 6398

5.8

Wind Chill

Two college students share a ride home for the holidays. When they break down on a deserted stretch of road, they're preyed upon by the ghosts of people who have died there.

Release Date: 2007-04-27

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Vote Count: 477

5.8

The Good German

An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in a murder mystery surrounding a dead GI who washes up at a lakeside mansion during the Potsdam negotiations between the Allied powers. Soon his investigation connects with his search for his married pre-war German lover.

Release Date: 2006-12-15

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 314

6.3

Bubble

Set against the backdrop of a decaying Midwestern town, a murder becomes the focal point of three people who work in a doll factory.

Release Date: 2006-01-27

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 120

6.6

Ocean's Twelve

Danny Ocean reunites with his old flame and the rest of his merry band of thieves in carrying out three huge heists in Rome, Paris and Amsterdam – but a Europol agent is hot on their heels.

Release Date: 2004-12-09

Department: Production

Job: Co-Producer

Vote Count: 7333

5.7

Eros

A three-part anthology about love and sexuality: a menage-a-trois between a couple and a young woman on the coast of Tuscany; an advertising executive under enormous pressure at work, who, during visits to his psychiatrist, is pulled to delve into the possible reasons why his stress seems to manifest itself in a recurring erotic dream; and a story of unrequited love about a beautiful, 1960s high-end call girl in an impossible affair with her young tailor.

Release Date: 2004-12-03

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 122

6.2

Criminal

Needing a new partner capable of intricate cons, Richard Gaddis, recruits Rodrigo, a crook with a perfect poker face. The two plan a big-time scam: selling a fake Silver Certificate to currency collector William Hannigan. Rodrigo distrusts his new associate, but needs money to help out his ill father. The situation becomes more complicated when Rodrigo falls for Gaddis' sister, Valerie, drawing another player into the game.

Release Date: 2004-09-10

Department: Writing

Job: Screenplay

Vote Count: 133

6.2

Equilibrium

New York, 1955. A stressed executive has recurring erotic dreams with a woman he cannot identify.

Release Date: 2004-09-10

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 3

5.9

Solaris

A troubled psychologist is sent to investigate the crew of an isolated research station orbiting a bizarre planet.

Release Date: 2002-11-27

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 1320

4.6

Full Frontal

A day in the life of a group of men and women in Hollywood, in the hours leading up to a friend's birthday party.

Release Date: 2002-08-02

Department: Production

Job: Producer

Vote Count: 99

7.4

Ocean's Eleven

Less than 24 hours into his parole, charismatic thief Danny Ocean is already rolling out his next plan: In one night, Danny's hand-picked crew of specialists will attempt to steal more than $150 million from three Las Vegas casinos. But to score the cash, Danny risks his chances of reconciling with ex-wife, Tess.

Release Date: 2001-12-07

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 11726

7.1

Traffic

An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine within their comfortable suburban home. In Mexico, a flawed, but noble policeman agrees to testify against a powerful general in league with a cartel, and in San Diego, a drug kingpin's sheltered trophy wife must learn her husband's ruthless business after he is arrested, endangering her luxurious lifestyle.

Release Date: 2000-12-27

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 2180

4.5

Price of Glory

An ex-boxer, living with the knowledge that his fight career was cut short by a crooked manager, channels his bitter disappointment in a single-minded quest for boxing championships for his three sons. We see them in pee-wee Silver Glove matches with dad constantly pushing them. Ten years later, they're young men, with dad as both father and manager. A professional promoter, Nick Everson, wants to sign the boys, but dad rejects those offers. Then, in expressions of their varied relationships with their father, each son makes his own decisions. Can dad ever step aside, and can the family hold together?

Release Date: 2000-05-31

Department: Directing

Job: Second Unit First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 9

7.4

Erin Brockovich

A twice-divorced mother of three who sees an injustice, takes on the bad guy and wins -- with a little help from her push-up bra. Erin goes to work for an attorney and comes across medical records describing illnesses clustered in one nearby town. She starts investigating and soon exposes a monumental cover-up.

Release Date: 2000-03-17

Department: Directing

Job: Assistant Director

Vote Count: 3263

6.5

The Limey

The Limey follows Wilson, a tough English ex-con who travels to Los Angeles to avenge his daughter's death. Upon arrival, Wilson goes to task battling Valentine and an army of L.A.'s toughest criminals, hoping to find clues and piece together what happened. After surviving a near-death beating, getting thrown from a building and being chased down a dangerous mountain road, the Englishman decides to dole out some bodily harm of his own.

Release Date: 1999-10-08

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 433

5.7

Goodbye Lover

Police investigate when a man having an affair with his brother's wife disappears suddenly.

Release Date: 1999-04-16

Department: Directing

Job: Assistant Director

Vote Count: 61

6.0

I'll Be Home for Christmas

Estranged from his father, college student Jake is lured home to New York for Christmas with the promise of receiving a classic Porsche as a gift. When the bullying football team dumps him in the desert in a Santa suit, Jake is left without identification or money to help him make the journey. Meanwhile, his girlfriend, Allie, does not know where he is, and accepts a cross-country ride from Jake's rival, Eddie.

Release Date: 1998-11-13

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 332

6.7

Out of Sight

Meet Jack Foley, a smooth criminal who bends the law and is determined to make one last heist. Karen Sisco is a federal marshal who chooses all the right moves … and all the wrong guys. Now they're willing to risk it all to find out if there's more between them than just the law.

Release Date: 1998-06-26

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 1283

6.1

The Newton Boys

The four Newton brothers are a poor farmer family in the 1920s. One day, the oldest of them, Willis, realizes that there's no future in the fields and offers his brothers to become bank robbers. Soon the family agrees. They become very famous robbers and execute the greatest train robbery in American history five years later.

Release Date: 1998-03-26

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 181

4.3

Men

A single young woman moves to Los Angeles, gets a job as a chef and has casual affairs.

Release Date: 1997-10-23

Department: Production

Job: Production Assistant

Vote Count: 11

5.8

A Very Brady Sequel

A man claiming to be Carol Brady's long-lost first husband, Roy Martin, shows up at the suburban Brady residence one evening. An impostor, the man is actually determined to steal the Bradys' familiar horse statue, a $20-million ancient Asian artifact.

Release Date: 1996-08-23

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 166

6.6

Pie in the Sky

A young man obsessed with traffic patterns attempts to reunite with his first love.

Release Date: 1996-02-09

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 12

6.2

Eye for an Eye

It's fire and brimstone time as grieving mother Karen McCann takes justice into her own hands when a kangaroo court in Los Angeles fails to convict Robert Doob, the monster who raped and murdered her 17-year-old daughter.

Release Date: 1996-01-12

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 383

5.6

The Underneath

A recovering gambling addict attempts to reconcile with his family and friends but finds trouble and temptation when caught between feelings for his ex-wife and her dangerous hoodlum boyfriend.

Release Date: 1995-04-28

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 80

8.0

Before Sunrise

A young man and woman meet on a train in Europe, and wind up spending one evening together in Vienna. Unfortunately, both know that this will probably be their only night together.

Release Date: 1995-01-27

Department: Production

Job: Associate Producer

Vote Count: 4216

6.3

Amateur

A man wakes up in an alley, bleeding and with no memory of who he is. He stumbles into a coffee shop and is befriended by a charitable ex-nun who is failing in her attempts to write marketable pornography.

Release Date: 1994-08-05

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 89

4.5

Foreign Student

A French football playing exchange student falls in love.

Release Date: 1994-04-20

Department: Directing

Job: Assistant Director

Vote Count: 4

4.7

Naked in New York

Naked in New York begins in the car of grown up Jake, he is talking to us about his girlfriend, Joanne, and to whom you can turn to for help while facing life. From there it flashes back to his memories of his parents, college, house across from a squirrel infested peanut factory, best friend, writing career and Joanne.

Release Date: 1993-11-10

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 19

6.8

King of the Hill

Based on the Depression-era bildungsroman memoir of writer A. E. Hotchner, the film follows the story of a boy struggling to survive on his own in a hotel in St. Louis after his mother is committed to a sanatorium with tuberculosis. His father, a German immigrant and traveling salesman working for the Hamilton Watch Company, is off on long trips from which the boy cannot be certain he will return.

Release Date: 1993-08-20

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 154

6.7

The Music of Chance

Two men face the consequences of gambling after playing with men beyond their league.

Release Date: 1993-06-23

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 25

5.7

Family Prayers

This coming of age story set in the 1960s takes a look at the effects of a couple's break-up on a sensitive, thirteen year old Jewish boy in the 1960s.

Release Date: 1993-03-19

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 3

6.7

Simple Men

Dennis is a handsome and bookish college student. His brother, Bill, is a roughhewn ladies' man and thief. Together they search for their dad, confront their expectations of each other, themselves, and their attitudes towards women.

Release Date: 1992-10-14

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 59

2.0

Under Cover of Darkness

A man finds his best friend involved in an insurance scam linked to a mine explosion that devastated their hometown.

Release Date: 1992-02-27

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 1

6.7

City of Hope

This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most notably Nick Rinaldi, a disillusioned contractor who has been helped along his whole life by his wealthy father. Other characters in this ensemble drama about urban conflict and corruption include Asteroid , an unstable homeless person, and Wynn, an idealistic young politician.

Release Date: 1991-10-11

Department: Directing

Job: Second Assistant Director

Vote Count: 34

4.0

Lonely Hearts

Alma, a lonely woman, falls for the conman who steals her money after seducing her. Frank doesn't want Alma around him, but he cannot do anything about the situation in case she goes to the police. Hot on the trail of the two is a female private detective, working for another of Frank's victims.

Release Date: 1991-09-11

Department: Directing

Job: First Assistant Director

Vote Count: 5

6.6

Little Man Tate

Dede is a sole parent trying to bring up her son Fred. When it is discovered that Fred is a genius, she is determined to ensure that Fred has all the opportunities that he needs, and that he is not taken advantage of by people who forget that his extremely powerful intellect is harboured in the body and emotions of a child.

Release Date: 1991-09-06

Department: Directing

Job: Second Assistant Director

Vote Count: 306

5.3

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

Just when you thought it was safe to sleep, Freddy Krueger returns in this sixth installment of the Nightmare on Elm Street films, as psychologist Maggie Burroughs, tormented by recurring nightmares, meets a patient with the same horrific dreams. Their quest for answers leads to a certain house on Elm Street -- where the nightmares become reality.

Release Date: 1991-09-05

Department: Directing

Job: Second Assistant Director

Vote Count: 1347

6.8

Thousand Pieces of Gold

In 1880s China, young Lalu is sold into marriage by her impoverished father. Rather than becoming a bride, Lalu ends up in an Idaho gold-mining town, the property of a saloon owner who renames her China Polly and plans to sell her as entertainment for the locals. Refusing to become a whore, Lalu ultimately finds her own way in this strange country filled with white demons.

Release Date: 1991-04-26

Department: Directing

Job: Second Assistant Director

Vote Count: 10

5.3

Tune in Tomorrow...

Martin works at the local radio station, which just hired a new scriptwriter with a reputation for great drama, Pedro Carmichael. Martin’s aunt Julia, not related by blood, returns home after many years away and Martin falls for her. Once Pedro finds out about this romance, he starts incorporating details of it into the script of his daily drama series. Soon, Martin and Julia are not only hearing about their fictional selves over the radio, but about what they are going to do next.

Release Date: 1990-10-26

Department: Directing

Job: Second Assistant Director

Vote Count: 24

7.5

Miller's Crossing

Set in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for the same woman.

Release Date: 1990-09-21

Department: Directing

Job: Assistant Director

Vote Count: 1673

1.0

Elliot Fauman, Ph.D.

Psychology professor Elliott Fauman, Ph.D., in researching the lives and personalities of prostitutes, finds his "statistical architype" in actress Meredith Dashley. Fauman is unaware that Dashley, a world renowned actress, has assumed the role of a prostitute only for her current theatrical production. Through a story that intermingles the zany antics of university life, the always humorous theatrical circles, and the sexy world of prostitutes, Fauman falls in love with Dashley before learning of her true identity.

Release Date: 1990-03-23

Department: Directing

Job: Assistant Director

Vote Count: 1

6.2

Shag

Summer of 1963. Carson is getting married to her boyfriend so her friends Melaina, Pudge and Luanne take her to Myrtle Beach for one last irresponsible weekend.

Release Date: 1989-04-14

Department: Directing

Job: Additional Second Assistant Director

Vote Count: 56

6.2

Life Under Water

Young man, who can't get along with the rest of the world, especially his mother, decides to try to take his life in his own hands. A TV movie directed by Jay Holman.

Release Date: 1989-04-12

Department: Directing

Job: Second Assistant Director

Vote Count: 5

8.0

Just Like America

Frigyes, shortly after immigrating to New York City from Hungary, leaves his family for the pleasures and gratifications of being a street bum. But as time goes by, the appeal of this lifestyle wanes. A series of adventures with other drifters reaches a dramatic conclusion when some thugs murder one of them. This startling event forces Frigyes to come to terms with his current situation and decide whether to return to the family he abandoned.

Release Date: 1988-01-11

Department: Production

Job: Production Assistant

Vote Count: 1

7.3

Matewan

Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of a 1920s work stoppage. Union organizer, Joe Kenehan, a scab named "Few Clothes" Johnson and a sympathetic mayor and police chief heroically fight the power represented by a coal company and Matewan's vested interests so that justice and workers' rights need not take a back seat to squalid working conditions, exploitation and the bottom line.

Release Date: 1987-08-28

Department: Crew

Job: Set Production Assistant

Vote Count: 115

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