R.W. Goodwin Filmography

Occupation:
Director, Executive Producer, Producer

  • Alien Trespass

    Crew: Director, Producer

    Actors: Eric McCormack, Jenni Baird, Dan Lauria, Robert Patrick

    1/1/09

  • Tru Calling [TV Series]

    Crew: Executive Producer

    Synopsis: The weekly, 60-minute Fox series Tru Calling was the strange saga of medical graduate student Tru Davies (Eliza Dushku). When her grant money was abruptly terminated, Tru was forced to make ends meet with a night-shift job at a Boston morgue. It was there that our heroine discovered her ability to Read More

    2003

  • The Fugitive [TV Series]

    Crew: Executive Producer

    Actors: Tim Daly, Mykelti Williamson, Stephen Lang, Connie Britton, Bob Morrisey

    Synopsis: A remake of the popular 1960s TV series of the same name (which had previously spawned a smash-hit 1993 theatrical feature), CBS' The Fugitive stakes out the old familiar ground. This time out, former Wings star Timothy Daly is cast as Dr. Richard Kimble, who was falsely accused of murdering his Read More

    2000

  • The X-Files: The End

    Crew: Director

    Synopsis: It was hardly surprising that the final episode of X-Files' fifth season, "The End," was a cliffhanger, despite the "finality" of its title. This time around, however, viewers were advised to seek the solutions to the problems posed in the episode by attending the X-Files movie, which was slated Read More

    1998

  • The X-Files: Demons

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: After experiencing disturbing images from his past, Mulder awakens to an even more disturbing present when he is accused of a double homicide. Unfortunately, Mulder cannot account for his actions during the killings -- nor can Scully, who, like her fellow agents, must act upon the evidence at Read More

    1997

  • The X-Files: Gethsemane

    Crew: Director

    Synopsis: The fourth-season finale of The X-Files was considered worthy of a TV Guide cover story. The episode itself, "Gethsemane," was, to no one's surprise, a cliffhanger, setting up a tense situation that would not be resolved until the opening installment of season five. Written by series creator Chris Carter Read More

    1997

  • The X-Files: Talitha Cumi

    Crew: Director

    Synopsis: The third season of X-Files came to its traditional cliffhanger conclusion with "Talitha Cumi." Written by Chris Carter, the episode begins with Mulder and Scully investigating still another case of paranormal activity. This time, it's personal: Mulder hopes that by locating Jeremiah Smith (Roy Thinnes Read More

    1996

  • The X-Files: Herrenvolk

    Crew: Director

    Synopsis: The first episode of The X-Files' fourth season, "Herrenvolk," concluded the two-part story begun in the third-season cliffhanger finale, "Talitha Cumi." Having located Jeremiah Smith (Roy Thinnes), an alien with miraculous healing powers, Mulder hopes to save the life of his comatose mother. But Read More

    1996

  • The X-Files: The Blessing Way

    Crew: Director

    Synopsis: The third season of The X-Files began where the second season left off -- with the September 22, 1995, episode "The Blessing Way." In this follow-up to the previous season's "Anasazi," Mulder is nursed back to health by a group of Navajo Indians following an explosion in a train. Meanwhile Read More

    1995

  • The X-Files: Anasazi

    Crew: Director

    Synopsis: Season two of The X-Files came to a pulse-pounding conclusion with the cliffhanger episode "Anasazi." Courtesy of a computer hacker known as The Thinker (Bernie Coulson), Mulder comes into possession of an encrypted diskette which turns out to contain evidence of a wide-ranging official cover-up Read More

    1995

  • The X-Files: The Erlenmeyer Flask

    Crew: Director

    Synopsis: Establishing a tradition for all future season-ending episodes, The X-Files closed out its first season on May 13, 1994, with a wealth of surprise twists and unresolved subplots. Acting upon a tip from Deep Throat (Jerry Hardin), Mulder and Scully investigate the possibility that the government is Read More

    1994

  • The X-Files: One Breath

    Crew: Director

    Synopsis: After spending several weeks searching for his missing partner, Scully, Mulder tracks her down at a Washington, D.C., hospital. He learns that she is comatose and on life support -- but when he tries to find out why, he is told to mind his own business and go home. Mulder tries to solve the Read More

    1994

  • Living a Lie

    Crew: Producer

    Synopsis: CBS's scheduled resolution of a Murphy Brown cliffhanger (is she pregnant or not?) cut a vital portion of the audience for Living A Lie upon its initial September 1991 telecast. Those who did tune into this TV movie were in for a well-intentioned if preachy anti-prejudice piece. The scene is a Read More

    1991

  • Acceptable Risks

    Crew: Producer

    Synopsis: The manager of a chemical plant and a city manager rise up against their respective bosses to keep a town safe in this ecologically conscientious made-for-TV disaster film. It all begins when the owners of Citichem order the plant manager to enact dangerous cost cuts that compromise the safety of Read More

    1986

  • Secrets of a Married Man

    Crew: Producer

    Actors: Cybill Shepherd

    Synopsis: Previously titled Trick Eyes and Portrait of a John, this lurid made-for-TV movie is the story of Christopher Jordan (William Shatner), an aeronautical engineer who has been happily married for 12 years. Despite his domestic tranquility, Jordan is unable to forsake his kinky sexual compulsions. Read More

    1984

  • The Winter of Our Discontent

    Crew: Producer

    Synopsis: Michael de Guzman scripted this prettified TV-movie adaptation of John Steinbeck's gloomy 1961 novel The Winter of Our Discontent. Donald Sutherland stars as Ethan Hawkley, a solid citizen loved and respected by his family and by the citizens of his town. Ethan's loyalty and ethics will be tested Read More

    1983

  • Women of San Quentin

    Crew: Producer

    Synopsis: In this drama, a crack corps of female prison guards are assigned to watch over the men in the most dangerous cell-block. Mayhem ensues as the physical and emotional pressures the women face begin to take their toll. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

    1983

  • Inside Moves

    Crew: Producer

    Actors: John Savage, David Morse, Diana Scarwid, Harold Russell, Amy Wright

    Synopsis: Richard Donner directed this compassionate tale concerning the daily struggles of handicapped citizens. The film deals with the volatile relationship between Roary (John Savage), who has unsuccessfully tried to kill himself, and the hair-trigger Jerry (David Morse), a basketball player who has no Read More

    1980

  • Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus

    Crew: Executive Producer

    Actors: Charles Napier, Robert Stoneman, William Daniels

    Synopsis: Nice to see veteran hardcase character actor Charles Napier in a leading role, even if it's in something as eminently forgettable as Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus. The eponymous Big Bob (Napier) is head man of a spit-and-vinegar auto racing team. Bob's aggregation makes a brief Read More

    1978

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