Jeremy Kagan

Directing

Jeremy Kagan

Born

1945-12-14 (80)

Place of birth

Mount Vernon, New York, USA

Known for

Directing

Credits

32 titles

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jeremy Paul Kagan (born December 14, 1945) is an American film and television director, screenwriter and television producer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeremy Kagan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Courage poster
6.8

A mother in Queens, New York, outraged when she discovers that her son is a drug addict, becomes an undercover agent for the DEA to clean up the drug trade in her neighborhood. Based on a true story.

Courage

1986

Shot poster
7.4

One bullet. Three lives. Everyone pays. On an average Los Angeles day, a couple on the verge of divorce and a bullied teenager find their lives desperately changed when the boy's illegal gun goes off.

Shot

2017

Roswell poster
6.1

Based on the book "UFO Crash at Roswell" by Kevin Randle and Donald Schmitt, Roswell follows the attempts of Major Jesse Marcel to discover the truth about strange debris found on a local rancher's field in July of 1947. Told by his superiors that what he has found is nothing more than a downed weather balloon, Marcel maintains his military duty until the weight of the truth, however out of this world it may be, forces him to piece together what really occurred.

Roswell

1994

The Journey of Natty Gann poster
6.8

America is in the depths of the Great Depression. Families drift apart when faraway jobs beckon. A courageous young girl confronts overwhelming odds when she embarks on a cross-country search for her father. During her odyssey, she forms a close bond with two diverse traveling companions: a magnificent, protective wolf, and a hardened drifter.

The Journey of Natty Gann

1985

By the Sword poster
6.1

An elderly man named Max comes to the famous fencing coach Villar and asks to take him on as a coach. But the coach does not like his weapon technique, and he only takes Max as a cleaner.

By the Sword

1991

The Love Song of Charles Faberman poster
7.0

An episodic tragicomedy of a lawyer, his wife, the people of East Los Angeles, and a viola, all intermixed as the lawyer seeks refuge from the establishment's injustices and his own marital failure through music and nostalgia.

The Love Song of Charles Faberman

1972

Film credits

Behind the camera

Courage poster
6.8

A mother in Queens, New York, outraged when she discovers that her son is a drug addict, becomes an undercover agent for the DEA to clean up the drug trade in her neighborhood. Based on a true story.

Courage

1986

Shot poster
7.4

One bullet. Three lives. Everyone pays. On an average Los Angeles day, a couple on the verge of divorce and a bullied teenager find their lives desperately changed when the boy's illegal gun goes off.

Shot

2017

Shot poster
7.4

One bullet. Three lives. Everyone pays. On an average Los Angeles day, a couple on the verge of divorce and a bullied teenager find their lives desperately changed when the boy's illegal gun goes off.

Shot

2017

Roswell poster
6.1

Based on the book "UFO Crash at Roswell" by Kevin Randle and Donald Schmitt, Roswell follows the attempts of Major Jesse Marcel to discover the truth about strange debris found on a local rancher's field in July of 1947. Told by his superiors that what he has found is nothing more than a downed weather balloon, Marcel maintains his military duty until the weight of the truth, however out of this world it may be, forces him to piece together what really occurred.

Roswell

1994

The Journey of Natty Gann poster
6.8

America is in the depths of the Great Depression. Families drift apart when faraway jobs beckon. A courageous young girl confronts overwhelming odds when she embarks on a cross-country search for her father. During her odyssey, she forms a close bond with two diverse traveling companions: a magnificent, protective wolf, and a hardened drifter.

The Journey of Natty Gann

1985

By the Sword poster
6.1

An elderly man named Max comes to the famous fencing coach Villar and asks to take him on as a coach. But the coach does not like his weapon technique, and he only takes Max as a cleaner.

By the Sword

1991

The Love Song of Charles Faberman poster
7.0

An episodic tragicomedy of a lawyer, his wife, the people of East Los Angeles, and a viola, all intermixed as the lawyer seeks refuge from the establishment's injustices and his own marital failure through music and nostalgia.

The Love Song of Charles Faberman

1972

The Love Song of Charles Faberman poster
7.0

An episodic tragicomedy of a lawyer, his wife, the people of East Los Angeles, and a viola, all intermixed as the lawyer seeks refuge from the establishment's injustices and his own marital failure through music and nostalgia.

The Love Song of Charles Faberman

1972

Bobbie's Girl poster
4.5

Two middle-aged lesbians find their lives complicated when one of them takes in her ten-year-old nephew.

Bobbie's Girl

2002

The Sting II poster
4.8

Hooker and Gondorf pull a con on Macalinski, an especially nasty mob boss with the help of Veronica, a new grifter. They convince this new victim that Hooker is a somewhat dull boxer who is tired of taking dives for Gondorf. There is a ringer. Lonigan, their victim from the first movie, is setting them up to take the fall.

The Sting II

1983

The What Did You Think of the Movie? Movie poster
NR

Comic short made up of interviews with New York City filmgoers leaving a theater.

The What Did You Think of the Movie? Movie

1970

Heroes poster
6.2

A Vietnam veteran suffering from post traumatic stress disorder breaks out of a VA hospital and goes on a road trip with a sympathetic traveler to find out what became of the other men in his unit.

Heroes

1977

The Big Fix poster
5.9

Private detective Moses Wine is hired by his former college girlfriend to investigate a political smear campaign and he sets out to find out who is responsible, with deadly results.

The Big Fix

1978

Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8 poster
7.0

A made-for-cable-TV docudrama about the trial of the men accused of conspiring to cause protesters to riot at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Combines in an innovative manner dramatic recreations (largely faithful to the actual trial transcripts) with documentary footage and interviews with the actual defendants.

Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8

1987

Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8 poster
7.0

A made-for-cable-TV docudrama about the trial of the men accused of conspiring to cause protesters to riot at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Combines in an innovative manner dramatic recreations (largely faithful to the actual trial transcripts) with documentary footage and interviews with the actual defendants.

Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8

1987

The Ballad of Lucy Whipple poster
5.6

The adventures of a family who head west to the California gold fields in the 1850s.

The Ballad of Lucy Whipple

2001

Once Upon a Line poster
NR

"A character trapped on an ever changing line. This was my first film made while a grad student at New York University's Film School in 1968. The film won the ASIFA award for best student animation east coast." - Jeremy Kagan

Once Upon a Line

1968

The Chosen poster
7.1

In a 1940s New York, two Jewish teenage boys are determined to remain friends despite the deep differences between their families.

The Chosen

1981

The Hired Heart poster
5.3

A small-town, country doctor has been a widow for two years but is still in love with her dead husband, Michael. The week-long county fair is approaching and her father-in-law traps her into an unfair deal involving the feeding of her bull in return for her attendance at the fair with a suitable escort. She decides to call his bluff by hiring a male escort to attend the fair as her lover. However, things don't go quite according to plan as he smells a rat!

The Hired Heart

1997

Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders poster
7.0

China, 7th century. On their way to a provincial center Judge Dee and his three wives spend the night at a Taoist monastery. Soon the judge discovers that the secluded place holds a secret - the former abbot died of unnatural causes. After a number of mysterious events and more cases of murder Dee tracks down the true villain.

Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders

1974

Big Man on Campus poster
5.9

In this version of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame", a hunchback is found living in the bell tower of UCLA. He discovers life as two students bring him out of the tower and into society.

Big Man on Campus

1989

Descending Angel poster
5.5

A recently engaged man getting to know his future father-in-law better unearths clues that the man may have been a Nazi collaborator and a mass murderer.

Descending Angel

1990

Scott Joplin poster
6.6

The life story of Scott Joplin and how he became the greatest ragtime composer of all time.

Scott Joplin

1977

Color of Justice poster
5.2

Four young black men kill a white woman. Now the D.A. is very cautious how to pursue this case because it might start a riot. And adding fuel to the fire is a bombastic and vocal black community leader, who's saying that they will not have a fair trial and that they were justified in their actions because they were in fear for their lives

Color of Justice

1997

Crown Heights poster
9.0

After the Crown Heights riots, an orthodox Rabbi and a community activist help two youths--one a Hasidic Jew, the other African-American--form a hip-hop group to heal their neighboorhood.

Crown Heights

2004

Crown Heights poster
9.0

After the Crown Heights riots, an orthodox Rabbi and a community activist help two youths--one a Hasidic Jew, the other African-American--form a hip-hop group to heal their neighboorhood.

Crown Heights

2004

Katherine poster
6.4

A harrowing look at the 60s and early 70s through the eyes of Katherine Alman, a wealthy debutante who slowly, but inexorably spirals down into a fight for the causes that shook a nation, leading a path to the underground life. Written by Miguel Cane

Katherine

1975

Katherine poster
6.4

A harrowing look at the 60s and early 70s through the eyes of Katherine Alman, a wealthy debutante who slowly, but inexorably spirals down into a fight for the causes that shook a nation, leading a path to the underground life. Written by Miguel Cane

Katherine

1975

Unwed Father poster
4.5

A teenage boy fathers a child with his girlfriend. He then fights his parents, the girlfriend, the girl's parents and the courts in an attempt to get custody of the child.

Unwed Father

1974

Sleeping Beauty poster
7.0

A prince chases his destiny to an ancient castle in search of a cursed princess, thanks to the help of an informative lumberjack.

Sleeping Beauty

1983