Alan J. Pakula

Alan J. Pakula Trailers

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Alan Jay Pakula (April 7, 1928 – November 19, 1998) was an American film director, writer and producer. He was nominated for three Academy Awards: Best Picture for To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), Best Director for All the President's Men (1976) and Best Adapted Screenplay for Sophie's Choice (1982). Pakula was also notable for directing his "paranoia trilogy": Klute (1971), The Parallax View (1974) and All the President's Men (1976).

Most Popular Alan J. Pakula Trailers

Total trailers found: 30

Fearful Symmetry Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

A documentary about the making of "To Kill a Mockingbird."

Dream Lover Trailer (1986)

21 February 1986

After she's been attacked in her apartment, Cathy starts reliving the event in her dreams. She seeks help at a sleep disorder research center, but in doing so she encounters some unexpected results.

See You in the Morning Trailer (1989)

14 April 1989

Three years after his divorce from his model-wife is the psychologist Larry Livingstone ready for a new commitment.

To Kill a Mockingbird Trailer (1962)

20 December 1962

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley.

Presumed Innocent Trailer (1990)

27 July 1990

Rusty Sabich is a deputy prosecutor engaged in an obsessive affair with a coworker who is murdered. Soon after, he's accused of the crime.

The Pelican Brief Trailer (1993)

17 September 1993

A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-reaching web of murder, corruption, and greed.

All the President's Men Trailer (1976)

09 April 1976

During the 1972 elections, two reporters' investigation sheds light on the controversial Watergate scandal that compels President Nixon to resign from his post.

Rollover Trailer (1981)

11 October 1981

The wife of a murdered petrochemical company chairman and a banker investigating the liquidity of his new bank stumble upon an international financial scheme that could lead to global economic collapse.

The Devil's Own Trailer (1997)

13 March 1997

Frankie McGuire, one of the IRA's deadliest assassins, draws an American family into the crossfire of terrorism.

Sophie's Choice Trailer (1982)

08 December 1982

Stingo, a young writer, moves to Brooklyn in 1947 to begin work on his first novel. As he becomes friendly with Sophie and her lover Nathan, he learns that she is a Holocaust survivor.

Klute Trailer (1971)

23 June 1971

A high-priced call girl is forced to depend on a reluctant private eye when she is stalked by a psychopath.

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey Trailer (1985)

03 March 1985

Biography of the legendary filmmaker directed by his son.

'Klute' in New York Trailer (1971)

31 December 1971

A closer look at the making of "Klute" (1971). The project follows the complex shooting on multiple locations in New York with major stars Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland, under the direction of Alan J.

Starting Over Trailer (1979)

05 October 1979

After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.

Consenting Adults Trailer (1992)

16 October 1992

Richard and Priscilla Parker are an ordinary suburban couple whose lives are invaded and rocked by their hedonistic, secretive new neighbors, Eddy and Kay Otis.

Comes a Horseman Trailer (1978)

25 October 1978

Ella Connors is a single woman who gets pressured to sell her failing cattle farm to her corrupt ex-suitor, Jacob Ewing.

The Parallax View Trailer (1974)

14 June 1974

An ambitious reporter gets in trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.

The Sterile Cuckoo Trailer (1969)

22 October 1969

Uptight college freshman Jerry Payne finds a carefree friend in zany Pookie. After an awkward meeting on the bus, Pookie quickly works her way into Jerry's life.

Inside Daisy Clover Trailer (1966)

10 February 1966

A girl on the road to stardom fights the dehumanizing effects of Hollywood life.

Baby the Rain Must Fall Trailer (1965)

12 January 1965

Henry Thomas tries to overcome the horrors of his childhood and start a new life with his wife and kid.

The Stalking Moon Trailer (1968)

25 December 1968

While moving a group of Apaches to a Native American reservation in Arizona, an American scout named Sam Varner is surprised to find a white woman, Sarah Carver, living with the tribe.

Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis Trailer (2020)

16 August 2020

Meryl Streep is one of the most versatile and successful actresses of all time and is still considered a superstar after 50 years of career.

Love with the Proper Stranger Trailer (1963)

25 December 1963

Angie Rossini, an innocent New York City sales clerk from a repressive Italian-American family, engages in a short-lived affair with a handsome jazz musician named Rocky Papasano.

Up the Down Staircase Trailer (1967)

28 June 1967

Sylvia, a novice schoolteacher, is hired to teach English in a high school, but she’s met with an apathetic faculty, a delinquent student body and an administration that drowns its staff in paperwork.

Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing Trailer (1973)

19 April 1973

While bicycling through the Spanish countryside, Walter, the aimless young son of a doctor, makes the acquaintance of proper, middle-aged, clumsy and secretive Lila.

Orphans Trailer (1987)

18 September 1987

Brothers Treat and Philip have only had each other since they were kids, when a small-time criminal abruptly upends their routine lives.

Pressure and the Press: The Making of 'All the President's Men' Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

Hoffman, Redford, Bernstein, Woodward, Pakula and Bradlee. Creators and creatures involved in one way or another with 'All the President's Men', whether being the novel or the movie, appear in this documentary to talk about the challenge of both medias and how one was successfully transformed into another.

Fear Strikes Out Trailer (1957)

28 March 1957

True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball.

Hollywood: The Selznick Years Trailer (1961)

31 December 1961

Henry Fonda hosts this retrospective on the career and films of iconic filmmaker David O. Selznick, who epitomized the era of the auteur producer in the 30s and 40s.

Citizen Jane Fonda Trailer (2020)

30 August 2020

Very few Icons have at once embodied the Myths of their own country while revealing its contradictions: heiress of the Hollywood star system and muse of the French auteur Cinema, Academy Award winning actress and committed producer, feminist and aerobic queen, activist and fearless businesswoman… In a lifetime, Jane Fonda may have reconciled all the facets of America without renouncing her own integrity.