List of the best Jerry Schatzberg movies: Scarecrow(1973), Panic in Needle Park(1971), Puzzle of a Downfall Child(1970), Honeysuckle Rose(1980), Street Smart(1987), The Day the Ponies Came Back(2000), Misunderstood(1984), The Seduction of Joe Tynan(1979), No Small Affair(1984), Sweet Revenge(1976) ... ...
Drama
USA
1973
115 Minutes
Director
Gene Hackman Al Pacino Dorothy Tristan Ann Wedgeworth Richard Lynch Eileen Brennan Penelope Allen Richard Hackman Al Cingolani
drifter sailor charming united states friendship road trip transformation 1970s
Max, an ex-con drifter with a penchant for brawling is amused by Lion, a homeless ex-sailor, and they partner up as they head east together.
Drama
USA
1971
110 Minutes
Director
Al Pacino Kitty Winn Alan Vint Richard Bright Kiel Martin Michael McClanathan Warren Finnerty Marcia Jean Kurtz Raul Julia Angie Ortega Larry T. Marshall
junkie girlfriend brother police officer hustler dark disturbing fascinating powerful new york city park drug addiction heroin young love homelessness crime betrayal temptation love wretched excess
Follows the lives of heroin addicts who frequent "Needle Park" in New York City.
Drama
USA
1970
104 Minutes
Director
Faye Dunaway Barry Primus Viveca Lindfors Barry Morse Roy Scheider Ruth Jackson
Lou Andreas Sand, a once famous model, recalls her past as she tries to make success in the modeling world of New York, her stressful workdays, her affair with Mark, an advertising ... See full summary »
Musical
USA
1980
119 Minutes
Director
Willie Nelson Diane Cannon Amy Irving Slim Pickens Joey Floyd Charles Levin Priscilla Pointer Mickey Rooney Jr. Diana Scarwid
country singer wife guitarist mistress best friend emotional passionate texas ranch stage bus love triangle country music touring forbidden love 1970s
Willie Nelson is a country singer on the road caught in a romantic triangle with Dyan Cannon and Amy Irving, the daughter of one of his longtime musical sidekick.
Mystery & Thriller
USA|Canada
1987
97 Minutes
Director
Christopher Reeve Morgan Freeman Kathy Baker Mimi Rogers Jay Patterson Andre Gregory Anna Maria Horsford Erik King
magazine reporter pimp police officer prostitute dark engaging gritty suspenseful new york city jail prostitution journalism scandal wrongful conviction imprisonment crime temptation quest pursuit rise
A New York journalist lies when his fake story about a pimp describes a real pimp up for murder.
Drama
France|USA
2000
104 Minutes
Director
Guillaume Canet Burt Young Monica Trombetta Nick Sandow Jay Rivera Tony Lo Bianco Norman Matlock
frenchman grandfather boy landlord cop dark gritty emotional france new york city bronx, n.y. father/son relationship unlikely allies missing persons friendship foreign land pursuit discovery 2000s
Daniel Moulin goes to New York on a business trip and decides to take advantage of his time in the Big Apple to try and locate the father he never knew. The only thing he has to go on however is an address in the Bronx that is 25 years old.
Drama
Italy|USA|Tunisia
1984
91 Minutes
Director
Gene Hackman Henry Thomas Rip Torn Huckleberry Fox Maureen Kerwin Susan Anspach June Brown Helen Ryan Nadim Sawalha Nidal Al-Askhar
Busy and often absent father must take care of his two boys after his wife dies. They all live in Tunisia because of their father's job. The older boy is handling the difficult changes much better than the younger one.
Drama
USA
1979
107 Minutes
Director
Alan Alda Barbara Harris Meryl Streep Rip Torn Melvyn Douglas Charles Kimbrough Carrie Nye Michael Higgins Blanche Baker Adam Ross Maureen Anderman
senator wife attorney politician pretty woman secretary emotional uneasy washington, d.c. office household supreme court politics idealism infidelity ambition morality love transformation temptation
Respected liberal Senator Joe Tynan is asked to lead the opposition to a Supreme Court appointment. It means losing an old friend and fudging principles to make the necessary deals, as well... See full summary »
Romance
USA
1984
102 Minutes
Director
Jon Cryer Demi Moore George Wendt Peter Frechette Elizabeth Daily Ann Wedgeworth Jeffrey Tambor Judith Baldwin Jennifer Tilly Scott Getlin Hamilton Camp
photographer high-school student teenager singer musician beautiful woman charming uplifting amusing san francisco nightclub seaside photography unrequited love romance music show business coming of age growing up love
16 y.o. Charles loves to photograph. A cute girl's photo ends up in his camera. He later sees the older Laura singing in a bar. He takes a lot more photos of her and ends seeing her again, wishing to help her career.
Comedy, Drama
1976
89 Minutes
Director
Stockard Channing Sam Waterston Richard Doughty
A teenage car thief's obsessive quest to own an expensive sports car keeps her lawyer and the police working overtime.