2 Movies Directed by Jud Taylor

Tail Gunner Joe

Tail Gunner Joe

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1977-02-06

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

145 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (125 Reviews)

Director:

Jud Taylor

Fullplot:

A dramatization of the life of Joe McCarthy, the alcoholic senator from Wisconsin whose tactics of accusing prominent people of Communist sympathies were initially designed to give him a national power base when he later planned to run for President.

The Old Man and the Sea

The Old Man and the Sea

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1990-03-25

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK

Runtime:

93 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (891 Reviews)

Director:

Jud Taylor

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Ernest Hemingway (novel)

Roger O. Hirson

Fullplot:

Based on the novel by Ernest Hemingway. Santiago goes out on his usual fishing trip and makes a huge catch, the biggest of his life. Then a shark attacks and tries to steal his catch. Santiago battles with the shark for days. He returns to the shore beaten, tattered and torn, and his catch consisting now of mostly bones.

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