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Michael Pressman

July 1, 1950 · 76 years old

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael Pressman (born July 1, 1950 in New York City, New York) is an American director and producer of film and television. Some of the films he has directed are The Great Texas Dynamite Chase (1976), Doctor Detroit (1983), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: T…

Known For

12 titles
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Lake Placid

Lake Placid

1999 · 1h 22m · Movie

Four people attempt to stop a gigantic crocodile, who is terrorizing residents in Black Lake, Maine.

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze

1991 · 1h 28m · Movie

The Turtles discover their origins while they endeavour to save New York City from the evil Shredder and his Foot Clan.

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Doctor Detroit

Doctor Detroit

1983 · 1h 29m · Movie

A pimp on the run trusts his prostitutes to a meek professor of literature, who accepts the challenge.

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To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday

To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday

1996 · 1h 33m · Movie

David's wife died 2 years ago. He, his teen daughter Rachel, her cute friend and 2 in-laws trying to fix him up with a friend, are all spending the weekend at his beach house. David still "talks to his wife" and neglects Rachel.

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The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training

The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training

1977 · 1h 40m · Movie

A troubled, rebellious teen drives his rambunctious baseball team out to Houston where they play an exhibition game and the boy meets his estranged father, and hires him as the teams coach.

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Detours

Detours

2016 · 1h 21m · Movie

A newly single New Yorker must re-locate to Florida; she drives south with her widowed dad and her mom's ashes in a coffee can.

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A Season for Miracles

A Season for Miracles

1999 · 1h 40m · Movie

Forced to take charge of her niece and nephew, Emilie Thompson needs a miracle to keep their family together.

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Some Kind of Hero

Some Kind of Hero

1982 · 1h 37m · Movie

A Vietnam veteran returns home as a hero, but is quickly forgotten and discovers the harsh realities of survival in his own country.

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The Great Texas Dynamite Chase

The Great Texas Dynamite Chase

1976 · 1h 30m · Movie

Explosive drama and action when two sexy girls go on a bank robbing binge.

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Boulevard Nights

Boulevard Nights

1979 · 1h 42m · Movie

From executive producer Tony Bill comes a gritty and groundbreaking look at Los Angeles gang life in the city’s Mexican-American barrios.

6.5
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Saint Maybe

Saint Maybe

1998 · 1h 35m · Movie

A lonely teen troubled by a past family tragedy is suspicious of his sister-in-law, believing she is being unfaithful. His confrontation with his brother sets off a series of tragic events.

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Shootdown

Shootdown

1988 · 1h 40m · Movie

Nan Moore (Dame Angela Lansbury), the mother of one of the victims of the aero accident of the Korean Air Lines in 1983 where the plane was shot down over the Soviet Union, tries to find the truth of what happened on that particul...

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