Jeannot Szwarc

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Jeannot Szwarc (November 21, 1939 - January 14, 2025) was a French film director. Szwarc was born in Paris. He began working as a director in US television during the 1960s, in particular on Ironside. He is also associated with The Rockford Files, Kojak, Night Gallery, JAG, Bones, Numb3rs, and Columbo. His feature films include Bug (1975), Jaws 2 (1978), Somewhere in Time (1980), Supergirl (1984), and Santa Claus: The Movie (1985). Since then, he has mainly directed television movies and series. In 2003, Szwarc joined the crew of The WB television series Smallville as a director. One of the major episodes he directed was "Homecoming", the 200th episode of Smallville. He also directed six episodes of Heroes, at least once for each season.

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The Murders in the Rue Morgue Trailer (1986)

07 December 1986

A detective comes out of retirement to help his daughter's fiance prove that he did not commit a series of murders.

Lisa, Bright and Dark Trailer (1973)

28 November 1973

Three teenage girls try to help their girlfriend, who is having a nervous breakdown that conventional therapy seems to be failing to remedy.

Deadlock Trailer (1967)

17 May 1967

A woman walks into a police station with a pistol and a vial of nitroglycerin. It turns out that she is the widow of an infamous criminal shot and killed by a detective.

Supergirl Trailer (1984)

01 July 1984

After losing a powerful orb, Kara, Superman's cousin, comes to Earth to retrieve it and instead finds herself up against a wicked witch.

Code Name: Diamond Head Trailer (1977)

03 May 1977

A failed Quinn Martin pilot for a series starring a Hawaii-based government counter intelligence agency run by the indomitable Aunt Mary.

The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise Trailer (1995)

14 May 1995

Angel's televangelical ministry launches a boycott against a movie entitled "Little Ezekial," and Rockford is hired to protect its star.

Jaws 2 Trailer (1978)

16 June 1978

Police chief Brody must protect the citizens of Amity after a second monstrous shark begins terrorizing the waters.

Extreme Close-Up Trailer (1973)

16 May 1973

While doing a story on the intrusion of surreptitious surveillance in peoples' private lives, a television reporter rents some surveillance equipment to get a feel for what it's like to spy.

Santa Claus: The Movie Trailer (1985)

29 October 1985

In ancient times, a man named Claus, who delivers toys in his small village, fulfils his destiny to become Santa Claus after meeting an expert toy-making elf, Patch, in the North Pole.

Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie Trailer (1985)

01 December 1985

This behind-the-scenes documentary follows Team Salkind as they set out to bring Santa's "true" story to the screen.

Somewhere in Time Trailer (1980)

02 October 1980

Young writer Richard Collier is met on the opening night of his first play by an old lady who begs him to "Come back to me".

Mountain of Diamonds Trailer (1991)

09 October 1991

France, 1915. Young and radiantly beautiful Centaine de Thiry is the happiest woman in the world: in a few more hours she will be married to pilot Michael Courteney, the love of her life.

Night of Terror Trailer (1972)

10 October 1972

A hired killer hunts down a schoolteacher to get something she has. She doesn't know what it is, but he's already killed twice to get it.

Bug Trailer (1975)

06 June 1975

An earthquake releases a strain of mutant cockroaches with the ability to start fires, which proceed to cause destructive chaos in a small town.

The Weekend Nun Trailer (1972)

20 December 1972

Drama based on the life of Joyce Duco, with Joanna Pettet as a young nun torn between the reality of her secular job as a daytime juvenile probation officer and the vows she has taken with the church.

The Small Miracle Trailer (1973)

11 April 1973

A small boy of rural Italy, befriends a Catholic priest and pleads for help to save his sick donkey. Hearing the stories of St Frances on how he loved cared, even cured animals, comes up with notion "If he could just bring his donkey to the Vatican in Rome, and ask the Pope if he could just place him in the entombed Saint's Chapel, his spiritual presence would cure him.

A Summer Without Boys Trailer (1973)

04 December 1973

A middle-aged woman going through a divorce takes her daughter to a summer lodge where the girl experiences a powerful awakening to life's challenges.

You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman Trailer (2006)

28 November 2006

A 5-part documentary of the history of Superman in the movies. • Origin - Superman in the media ae

Crime Club Trailer (1975)

03 April 1975

A Washington DC club comprises specialists who band together to combat crime.

The Devil's Daughter Trailer (1973)

09 January 1973

A young girl whose mother had sold her soul to Satan when she was born is told by Satan that she must marry a fellow demon.

Schrecklicher Verdacht Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

With the help of the young, attractive agent Anna Schilling, secret service chief Vogel wants to get to the top of the "Millenium" terrorist group: He smuggles Anna in as a nanny to the widower Ernst Hoffmann, who is a member of the group.

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story Trailer (2007)

08 November 2007

Chronicles the last great American showman, filmmaker William Castle, a master of ballyhoo who became a brand name in movie horror with his outrageous audience participation gimmicks.

Revenge of a Blonde Trailer (1994)

26 January 1994

An upstanding provincial reporter becomes presenter of the TV news on a commercial network owned by an influential Italian businessman.

Hercule and Sherlock Trailer (1996)

04 December 1996

A story of two dogs which can find false money end two mafioso losers. One tries to be a tough guy and the other eats only pizza and listens to zen music, but both are totally terrified by dogs.

Supergirl: The Making of the Movie Trailer (1985)

29 December 1985

A documentary filmed during production of the film "Supergirl" showing the world how and who made it.

Back To "Somewhere In Time" Trailer (2000)

31 October 2000

The cast and crew of Somewhere in Time (1980) looks back at the making of the movie in this documentary produced for the special features on the DVD Collector's Edition.

Enigma Trailer (1982)

15 October 1982

Five highly-trained KGB agents are sent to the west to assassinate several Soviet dissidents. In order to stop the diabolical plot, an American agent must infiltrate Soviet intelligence and obtain information from a Russian computer.

You'll Never See Me Again Trailer (1973)

28 February 1973

After a couple have an argument, the wife disappears. The husband searches for her, only to discover evidence that implicates him in her murder.

Grand Larceny Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

A woman who hasn't seen her father in 18 years, learns of his death and goes to his estate in France to carry out his wishes.

Les Sœurs Soleil Trailer (1997)

02 April 1997

This gently satirical French comedy centers on the resulting brouhaha that erupts when the preadolescent daughter of a very conservative bourgeoisie couple gets the chance to appear in a raucous music video starring a raunchy, aging female rocker.

Have a Nice Night Trailer (1990)

27 January 1990

Movie star Barbara Jenkins arrives in Cannes to host an auction of her costumes, under protection of Tom Lepski.

The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits... Trailer (1996)

14 January 1996

Jim Rockford, is framed for the murder of another rival detective with whom Jim was seen having an argument.

Honor Bound Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

US soldier gets involved in Cold War shenanigans in East Germany.

The Making of Jaws 2 Trailer (2001)

22 May 2001

A documentary giving film fans a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this sequel to the now-classic horror movie that had viewers too scared to go into the water.