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Joseph Sargent

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Colossus - The Forbin ProjectColossus - The Forbin Project (1970) Recommended
Dir. Joseph Sargent
Feat. Eric Braeden, Susan Clark, Gordon Pinsent
Believably unsettling cold war parable concerning a huge electronic brain called Colossus, designed to control the American missile defense system.…
Kojak (TV Series)Kojak (TV Series) (1973-1978)
Dir. Joseph Sargent
Feat. Telly Savalas, Ned Beatty
Popular 70s cop show that turned Telly Savalas's funky, lollipop sucking, glow–domed police lieutenant into a cultural icon. Highly quotable,…
White LightningWhite Lightning (1973)
Dir. Joseph Sargent
Feat. Burt Reynolds, Jennifer Billingsley, Ned Beatty
Low–budget b–movie was a runaway hit, and the movie that made Burt Reynolds a star. Good old boys, souped–up cars, moonshine and…
Kojak Collection, TheKojak Collection, The (The Marcus-Nelson Murders, The Belarus File, The Price of Justice) (1973-1987) Recommended
Dir. Joseph Sargent, Robert Markowitz, Alan Metzger
Feat. Telly Savalas, Marjoe Gortner, Jose Ferrer
Telly Savalas stars as the tough but witty sleuth who became a small screen icon in the 1970's. This set features the three feature–length TV…
Taking of Pelham 123, TheTaking of Pelham 123, The (1974) Aro Favourite
Dir. Joseph Sargent
Feat. Robert Shaw, Walter Matthau, Martin Balsam
Superlative '70s heist movie – four gunmen hi–jack a train and threaten to kill one passenger for every minute the ransom is late. Taut,…
MacArthurMacArthur (1977)
Dir. Joseph Sargent
Feat. Gregory Peck
A well–mounted political biography of the WW2 General during the Pacific wars.
Karen Carpenter Story, TheKaren Carpenter Story, The (1989)
Dir. Joseph Sargent
Feat. Cynthia Gibb, Stephanie Griffin, Mitchell Anderson
Well–made account of the rise and fall of MOR pop phenomenon, The Carpenters, up until Karen's tragic death from Anorexia–Nervosa.
Incident, The / Incident In A Small TownIncident, The / Incident In A Small Town (1990-1994)
Dir. Delbert Mann, Joseph Sargent
Feat. Walter Matthau, Harry Morgan
Enjoyable made for television murder mystery set during the Second World War sees a characteristically gruff Matthau play Harmon Cobb, a small town…
Mandela and De KlerkMandela and De Klerk (1997)
Dir. Joseph Sargent
Feat. Sidney Poitier, Michael Caine
The political backdrop to Nelson Madela's release in 1991 from a South African prison is solidly dramatised in this telemovie. Stars Sidney Poitier…
Something The Lord MadeSomething The Lord Made (2004)
Dir. Joseph Sargent
Feat. Alan Rickman, Mos Def, Mary Stuart Masterson
Superior telemovie observes the pioneering medical teamship in the 1940s between a gifted black lab technician (Mos Def) and a surgeon (Rickman), who…
Warm SpringsWarm Springs (2005)
Dir. Joseph Sargent
Feat. Kenneth Branagh, Cynthia Nixon, David Paymer
Typically smooth and competent HBO biopic, which dramatises Franklin D. Roosevelt's (Branagh) pre–presidency years, especially the period from…

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