Jon Avnet Movies

An abused battered wife has had enough of husband beating up on her. Everywhere she turns for help, there's not much anyone will do. After he rapes...

In the Warsaw ghetto in 1943, Jews rise against the Nazis.

Soon after his insufferably arrogant father wins the Nobel Prize for chemistry, Barkley Michaelson is kidnapped by Thaddeus James, a young genius who...

A widowed mother and her two sons move to Baltimore and struggle to adjust to urban life, encountering numerous eccentric characters along the way.

Even though Gwyn Marcus is engaged to her boyfriend, Matt, she is still afraid of commitment. While she admires her parents' loving relationship, she...

Arms dealers from several companies vie to sell the most expensive and highest tech weapons to a South American dictator. There are complications;...

A soldier recounts his relationship with a famous political prisoner attempting to overthrow their country's authoritarian government.

During the launch party of a nude calendar, one of the models is thrown to her death by a black gloved killer. When the killer begins to strike...

At age 82, Mitch Albom's former rabbi Albert Lewis wants the famous Detroit sportswriter to give his eulogy when the time comes. Albom makes a visit...

Aging retired champion bull rider Joe Wainwright and his daughter Sally face a crisis that can only be solved by Joe entering and winning the Legends...

As political cartoonist Duffy and his bride Meg fail to conceive, he and sorority girl Daphne succeed.

Widow Jean Miller thinks she's ready for a new romance with her high school sweetheart, Sam Morrissey, a physician of considerable means. The only...

Set against the landscape of 80s teen culture and the dawn of yuppiedom, this documentary relishes 'Risky Business' for having the brains to break...

A factory worker gets an ultimatum from her employer that she agree to be sterilized or be fired.

This movie is an account of US Navy Commander James Stockdale's 8 year imprisonment in North Vietnam. During his confinement in such camps as the...

A short film that deals with the forbidden love of a woman for her pastor, which she reveals to him while confessing.

A group of teenagers film a live documentary on the Sickhouse legend to millions around the world. Stealth launched on Snapchat and experienced by...

A robot's life story emerges during a casting session.

Madie is a neurotic, wealthy woman who escapes from a New York state mental hospital where her unwholesome husband had her committed to avoid the...

Private eye Philip Marlowe and his bride move to a desert town, where he uncovers a land scheme.