This action drama puts a new spin on Shaft, one of the key "blaxploitation" films of the 1970s. John Shaft...
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Book Author
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2000
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This drama was originally made as a television pilot for a potential series. It centers on a police detective from Wichita...
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Teleplay By
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1985
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The "brothers" in Brotherly Love are twin siblings Ben and Harry Ryder. Both are played by Judd Hirsch, in a change of pace...
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Screenwriter
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1985
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Controversial Nicaraguan leader Somoza is treated with inordinate kindness in the propagandistic adventure The Last Plane...
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Screenwriter
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1983
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In this made-for-TV "roman a clef", Joe Don Baker stars as Tommy Vanda, a Hoffa-esque labor leader. Told in flashback, the...
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Teleplay By
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1980
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This two-part TV movie was, of course, sparked by the November 1978 mass suicide of 913 people at the South American...
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Screenwriter
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1980
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Filmed on location at Alcatraz Island, this two-part "whole story" actually concentrates on a handful of the denizens behind...
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Screenwriter
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1980
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Based on a true story, Dummy stars LeVar Burton as Donald Lang, a deaf-mute teenager accused of killing a prostitute....
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1979
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To say that Chuck Norris is the star of Force of One may smack of redundancy. Norris is cast as Vietnam vet Matt Logan,...
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Screenwriter
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1979
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Joe Don Baker stars as chief of detectives, Eischeid, in the 4-hour, 2-part TV film To Kill A Cop. Eischeid must contend with...
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Teleplay By
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1978
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Two mobsters are given a dangerous assignment in this crime drama. The two must learn which new gang smuggled a large stash...
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Screenwriter
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1976
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A young NYPD detective learns (the hard way) about the politics that govern a big-city police department. He kills a...
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Screenwriter
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1974
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Screenwriter
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1973
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1972
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This gritty, fast-paced, and innovative police drama earned five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Adapted...
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Screenwriter
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1971
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Richard Roundtree cuts a startlingly new and powerful heroic figure as John Shaft, "the cat who won't cop out, when there's...
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Book Author, Screenwriter
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1971
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