John Korty

John Korty
Total Credits at Criticker: 20 (Director), 4 (Writer)
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Twice Upon a Time
Two wannabe heroes and their friends must stop a madman from giving everyone nightmares. (imdb)
Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure
The Towani family civilian shuttlecraft crashes on the forest moon of Endor. The four Towani's are separated. Jermitt and Catarine, the mother and father are captured by the giant Gorax, and Mace and Cindel, the son and daughter, are missing when they are captured... (imdb)
Who Are the DeBolts? [And Where Did They Get 19 Kids?]
Dorothy and Bob DeBolt's tale of the struggles and joys involved in their 19 adopted children, many of who are physically disabled war orphans. (imdb)
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Story of a black woman in the South who was born into slavery in the 1850s and lives to become a part of the civil rights movement in the 1960s. (imdb)
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The People
A young woman is assigned to teach school in a secluded valley whose inhabitants appear stern, secretive and anti-pleasure. (imdb)
The Crazy-Quilt
Burgess Meredith narrates the story of a man who was 'born with no illusion about anything' who meets and weds the girl who 'believed in everything' ("providence and butterflies, romance and statuary").
Go Ask Alice
Inadvertently, a 14-year-old girl in the late American 1960's is sucked into an odyssey of sex and drugs. She eventually seeks help. (imdb)
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Oliver\
In the sequel of 'Love Story' Oliver still mourns over Jenny's passing, but he manages to find love with an heiress Marcie Bonwit (Candice Bergen).
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The Haunting Passion
Dan was a successful football player, but when his contract expired recently, it wasn't renewed due to his age. Together with his wife Julie he decides to make a new start and they move into a romantic and lonesome house. While Dan starts a second career as newscaster, she's home alone and suffers from frightingly realistic erotic dreams, in which she has sex with an unknown man. Soon this demon even haunts her in broad daylight and attacks friends and husband out of jealousy. (imdb)
Alex and the Gypsy
Alexander Main (Jack Lemmon) is a tired, middle-aged bail bondsman who hears from his former girlfriend Maritza (Genevieve Bujold) for the first time in quite a while. The news isn't good: Maritza is accused of the attempted murder of her abusive lover, and she hopes that Alex can get her out of jail. Alex arranges to have Maritza released into his custody, but while their romance begins to blossom once again, their relationship is still doomed to failure. (allrovi.com)
Children of the Mist
A man (Bergin) that is unable to express himself emotionally, loses his eleven year old daughter in a car accident after missing her performance in a ballet due to his over-ambitious job dictates. Gradually his guilt becomes worse, threatening his relationship with his wife (Mahaffey) and second, younger daughter. He 'stumbles' onto a blind woman (Redgrave) who has the gift of being a seer, and finds himself having to work through his feelings in this setting. (imdb)
Deadly Matrimony
Alan Masters is a despicable businessman with his hands in organized crime. He marries Diane, a kind and gentle woman, and abuses and batters her viciously. Sergeant John Reed has had enough of his city's organized crime and, against the wishes of his dirty-cop superiors, tries to get evidence against Alan Masters. After Alan finds out that Diane has been helping Reed, he beats her to death...and its up to John Reed to put him away for it, and clean up the dirty cops that want to stop him. (imdb)
Ms. Scrooge
A retelling of "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens
Baby Girl Scott
The story of the Scotts, a young couple whose first child is born dangerously early, weighing less than a pound and a half. As they endure the anguish and struggle to help keep their baby alive, they discover what real love, courage and triumph are in the face of tragedy.
Winnie
Winnie (1988) - TV Movie
A teacher (Barbara Barrie) and another patient (David Morse) inspire a childlike woman (Meredith Baxter) who has spent 30 years in institutions.
Funnyman
An improvisational comedian, working with The Committee improv group in San Francisco, struggles to be taken seriously.
Eye on the Sparrow
A blind couple's long and tiresome legal battle to be allowed to adopt a child. (imdb)
Resting Place
The mysterious death of an army officer comes under investigation by Major Kendall Laird as the young soldier's parents seek an honorable burial place, out of respect for their son. The parents are assisted by their neighbor, Mrs. McAlister, in their patriotic and racially divided community.
Farewell to Manzanar
After the attack on Pearl Harbor, seven-year-old Jeanne Wakatsuki, her family and 11,000 other Americans of Japanese descent and their immigrant parents are imprisoned in the internment camp Manzanar, in California.
Imogen Cunningham, photographer
A fascinating insight into the life and works of photographer Imogen Cunningham. Coming into public attention around 1910, she was celebrated in the late sixties through awards, honorary degrees and exhibitions. Her photos are looked at from three focal points: nature, portraits and figure studies.