Writing

Jack B. Sowards

Born — Died

1929-03-18 — 2007-07-08

Known for

Writing

Credits

8 titles

Known for

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan poster
7.4

The starship Enterprise and its crew is pulled back into action when old nemesis, Khan, steals a top secret device called Project Genesis.

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

1982

Deliver Us from Evil poster
7.5

Several men hiking in the mountains discover an injured skyjacker who parachuted from a plane with $600,000. They kill him, then start fighting each other over the money.

Deliver Us from Evil

1973

Cry Panic poster
6.9

A man accidentally runs over and kills a pedestrian outside a small town. He begins to suspect that the locals, including the sheriff, are keeping secrets about the victim.

Cry Panic

1974

Death Cruise poster
5.8

Several couples are notified that they have won an ocean cruise, but they actually have been lured onto a ship so that they can be murdered.

Death Cruise

1974

Desperate Women poster
3.0

A laconic ex-hired gun in the Old West teams up with three scrappy female prisoners abandoned in the desert, two orphaned children, an army deserter, and a group of cantankerous animals, all of whom try to outsmart and outshoot a ratty gang of desperadoes trying to retrieve their boss' girlfriend and the saddle-tramp's secret cargo.

Desperate Women

1978

Pushing Up Daisies poster
8.0

After pulling a daring, if rather strange, bank heist while dressed as nuns, half of a four-member gang gets arrested and thrown in jail. While they're working on the chain gang, their partners in crime drive up with guns blazing and spring them. With everyone free, the leader of the gang announces that he's got a plan for another score that will be guaranteed to give them the notoriety they crave.

Pushing Up Daisies

1973

Film credits

Behind the camera