Directing

Michael Ray Rhodes

Born

1945-07-11 (81)

Place of birth

Estherville, Iowa, USA

Known for

Directing

Credits

21 titles

Known for

Witchblade poster
7.0

Sara "Pez" Pezzini searches for justice which brings her into contact with the Witchblade. An ancient, intelligent, living weapon so powerful it can battle Earth's darkest evil forces. Week in and week out, Pez employs her skills as a police detective to fight crime. Pez finds she must employ the Witchblade to combat a much greater and frighteningly organized conspiracy of evil that threatens the very soul of humanity.

Witchblade

2001

The Fourth Wise Man poster
7.0

Artaban is a young Magus (Wise Man) who desires to follow the star to the birthplace of the coming King, against the counsel of his friends and family. Carrying three precious jewels to give to the baby Messiah, Artaban and his reluctant servant Orontes set off to join the caravan of the three other wise men. They miss the caravan, but Artaban continues the search for his King, always one step behind. Artaban spends much of his remaining wealth and all of his energy helping the poor and unfortunate people he meets, until at the end of his life he finally finds Jesus--at His trial! Has Artaban wasted his life in a foolish quest? Will he ever get the chance to present his gifts to the King?

The Fourth Wise Man

1985

Co-ed Call Girl poster
4.8

Thanks to a roommate's practical joke, bookish college student Joanna Halbert finds herself signed up with a Malibu-based escort service which promises her big money and an easy ride. Instead, she becomes entangled in a web of corruption, sleaze, and violence.

Co-ed Call Girl

1996

In the Best Interest of the Children poster
5.3

Fact-based story of a legal battle fought over custody of five siblings.

In the Best Interest of the Children

1992

Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal poster
7.0

Irish immigrant Tommy Shaughnessy leaves 19th-century New York City for Kansas and becomes a small-town sheriff.

Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal

1996

Matters of the Heart poster
5.0

A noted concert pianist in her early forties, totally obsessed with her music, retreats to a small town to be alone and to write a concerto, but there falls for a talented teenage musician and becomes consumed in an affair with him.

Matters of the Heart

1990

Series credits

Behind the camera

The Fourth Wise Man poster
7.0

Artaban is a young Magus (Wise Man) who desires to follow the star to the birthplace of the coming King, against the counsel of his friends and family. Carrying three precious jewels to give to the baby Messiah, Artaban and his reluctant servant Orontes set off to join the caravan of the three other wise men. They miss the caravan, but Artaban continues the search for his King, always one step behind. Artaban spends much of his remaining wealth and all of his energy helping the poor and unfortunate people he meets, until at the end of his life he finally finds Jesus--at His trial! Has Artaban wasted his life in a foolish quest? Will he ever get the chance to present his gifts to the King?

The Fourth Wise Man

1985

The Fourth Wise Man poster
7.0

Artaban is a young Magus (Wise Man) who desires to follow the star to the birthplace of the coming King, against the counsel of his friends and family. Carrying three precious jewels to give to the baby Messiah, Artaban and his reluctant servant Orontes set off to join the caravan of the three other wise men. They miss the caravan, but Artaban continues the search for his King, always one step behind. Artaban spends much of his remaining wealth and all of his energy helping the poor and unfortunate people he meets, until at the end of his life he finally finds Jesus--at His trial! Has Artaban wasted his life in a foolish quest? Will he ever get the chance to present his gifts to the King?

The Fourth Wise Man

1985

Co-ed Call Girl poster
4.8

Thanks to a roommate's practical joke, bookish college student Joanna Halbert finds herself signed up with a Malibu-based escort service which promises her big money and an easy ride. Instead, she becomes entangled in a web of corruption, sleaze, and violence.

Co-ed Call Girl

1996

In the Best Interest of the Children poster
5.3

Fact-based story of a legal battle fought over custody of five siblings.

In the Best Interest of the Children

1992

In the Best Interest of the Children poster
5.3

Fact-based story of a legal battle fought over custody of five siblings.

In the Best Interest of the Children

1992

Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal poster
7.0

Irish immigrant Tommy Shaughnessy leaves 19th-century New York City for Kansas and becomes a small-town sheriff.

Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal

1996

Matters of the Heart poster
5.0

A noted concert pianist in her early forties, totally obsessed with her music, retreats to a small town to be alone and to write a concerto, but there falls for a talented teenage musician and becomes consumed in an affair with him.

Matters of the Heart

1990

Heidi poster
6.0

Heidi, the dispossessed orphan who wants only to love and be loved, ends up charming her embittered grandfather and falling in love with the beautiful mountain he calls home. Heidi is soon uprooted and sent to Frankfurt where she befriends a young girl confined to a wheelchair. But the big city drains Heidi's spirit, and she must struggle with her memory of life in the Alps.

Heidi

1993

To Climb a Mountain poster
7.0

To Climb a Mountain is a made-for-TV movie starring Emilio Estevez

To Climb a Mountain

1982

Seduction: Three Tales from the 'Inner Sanctum' poster
10.0

Victoria Principal stars in three gripping tales of obsessive love, portraying three different women who find there is a price to pay when passion, desire and love are taken to the extreme. In the three tales, she is seduced into a deadly love triangle, uncovering her husband's deadly obsession, and dealing with an innocent computer correspondence that becomes an obsessive, erotic love affair.

Seduction: Three Tales from the 'Inner Sanctum'

1992

Visions of Murder poster
6.5

Psychological thriller about a San Francisco therapist with paranormal revelations -- or visions -- who comes under suspicion when one of her patients is murdered.

Visions of Murder

1993

Reason for Living: The Jill Ireland Story poster
7.0

This biographical drama, based on the late actress's autobiography, chronicles her attempts to rescue her drug addicted son while simultaneously trying to overcome her life-threatening cancer.

Reason for Living: The Jill Ireland Story

1991

The Pilot poster
6.2

Although Carla is a very gifted break-dancer, her insecurities prevent her from displaying this in public. In order to help break her fear she puts on a mask and becomes "The Pilot."

The Pilot

1984

The Juggler of Notre Dame poster
6.3

A modernized, Americanized version of the story of the juggler who performs before the statue of the Virgin Mary.

The Juggler of Notre Dame

1982

Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story poster
5.4

The firebrand reporter, feminist and philanthropist Dorothy Day co-founds The Catholic Worker with Peter Maurin, an eccentric philosopher.

Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story

1996

The Killing Mind poster
5.0

Isobel Neiman, a former FBI agent turned cop, is assigned to catch a ballerina's murderer, but runs into resistance by fellow cops who don't think a woman detective can handle the case.

The Killing Mind

1991

Babies poster
NR

The physical and emotional trauma of three close-knit women trying to have children is explored.

Babies

1990

Not Our Son poster
7.0

A Seattle household secretly cooperates with police in a case that links a family member to widespread arson.

Not Our Son

1995

High Powder poster
9.0

Joe, who has been pushing drugs at his high school, expands his business to include the ski team. Rick, one of Joe's new customers, has some apparent improvement in his skiing, until, despite the intervention of Bill, he endures a serious injury. Bill, with his father's backing, then blows the whistle on Joe.

High Powder

1982

High Powder poster
9.0

Joe, who has been pushing drugs at his high school, expands his business to include the ski team. Rick, one of Joe's new customers, has some apparent improvement in his skiing, until, despite the intervention of Bill, he endures a serious injury. Bill, with his father's backing, then blows the whistle on Joe.

High Powder

1982