John Kent Harrison

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John Kent Harrison is a television producer, director and writer. Harrison was educated at Columbia University and at Appleby College in Canada. Harrison is best known for his work in the international miniseries format. Various credits include The Water is Wide (2006), Pope John Paul II (2005) with Jon Voight who was nominated for an Emmy Award for his role as Pope John Paul II. Two other popular films are A Bear Named Winnie (2004), Emmy Award winning Helen of Troy (2003), and A Wrinkle in Time (mini-series) which won the International Children's Film Festival in 2003. With a 34 share, his 1996 TV movie, What The Deaf Man Heard, has been the highest-rated stand-alone 2-hour TV movie since 1991. It was also nominated for an Emmy Award as Best TV movie of the year. The following year his Hallmark Hall of Fame production, William Faulkner's Old Man with Arliss Howard and Jeanne Tripplehorn won two Emmy Awards, the Humanitas Prize and the Columbus Gold Medal. In 2009 Harrison was nominated by the DGA as best TV movie director of the year for his Hallmark Hall of Fame production of "The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler" with Anna Paquin who was also nominated for a Golden Globe in her role as Irena Sendler, a Polish hero of the Holocaust. Also that year, Harrison directed Winona Ryder and Barry Pepper in another Hallmark Hall of Fame Production, "The Lois Wilson Story" about Lois and Bill Wilson who respectively founded Al-Anon and AA.

Most Popular John Kent Harrison Trailers

Total trailers found: 33

A Wrinkle in Time Trailer (2003)

25 April 2003

Meg and Charles Wallace are aided by Calvin and three interesting women in the search for their father who disappeared during a government experiment.

A Walk in My Shoes Trailer (2010)

03 December 2010

Ever judge someone just by looking at them? Of course, we’ve all made snap judgments about people. But what if we really got to know them? How would our opinions change? And what if we were forced to become them… how would the shoes fit then? Stressed-out high school teacher Trish Fahey can’t understand her students’ lack of effort and why their parents don’t seem to care.

For the Love of Aaron Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

Family Ties' Meredith Baxter Birney stars in this made-for-television movie about a woman threatened with losing her son to her ex-husband.

The Water Is Wide Trailer (2006)

29 January 2006

Pat Conroy, an ambitious, slightly rebellious idealistic teacher accepts Bennington county, SC's school board superintendent's offer to teach the all-black kids of the pauper fishery community on Yamacraw Island.

Christmas in Conway Trailer (2013)

01 December 2013

Duncan Mayor decides the perfect Christmas present for his terminally ill wife, Suzy, is a ride on a real Ferris wheel, set up in their very own back yard.

Game of Your Life Trailer (2011)

01 December 2011

When industrious high school gamer Zach Taylor lands a prized scholarship to the prestigious Digital Institute of Game Design (DIGD), his future breaks wide open.

Beautiful Dreamers Trailer (1990)

05 June 1990

When the superintendent of the Canadian insane asylum, Dr. Maurice Bucke, meets poet Walt Whitman, his life and that of his wife and patients is radically changed.

The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler Trailer (2009)

19 April 2009

Irena Sendler is a Catholic social worker who has sympathized with the Jews since her childhood, when her physician father died of typhus contracted while treating poor Jewish patients.

In Love and War Trailer (2001)

18 November 2001

After being released from an Italian prison, British officer Eric Newby must find his way out of Italy before the Germans come.

Shock Waves Trailer (1977)

15 July 1977

Visitors to a remote island discover that a reclusive Nazi commandant has been breeding a group of zombie soldiers.

The Winning Season Trailer (2004)

03 April 2004

THE WINNING SEASON tells the story of a legendary baseball player's struggle to choose between the love of his life and his love of the game.

When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story Trailer (2010)

25 April 2010

Based on the true story of the enduring but troubled love between Lois Wilson, co-founder of Al-Anon, and her alcoholic husband Bill Wilson, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous.

City Boy Trailer (1994)

02 May 1994

Nick, a 17-year-old in search of his father, gains employment with a logging company in a beautiful and mysterious virgin forest known as the Limberlost.

Anne of Green Gables: Fire & Dew Trailer (2017)

01 July 2017

Anne heads to Charlottetown to attend accelerated classes as she continues to work towards her dream of being a school teacher.

Anne of Green Gables Trailer (2016)

15 February 2016

A retelling of L.M. Montgomery's story of Anne Shirley, an orphan who is accidentally sent to a couple looking to adopt a boy instead.

The Ranger, the Cook and a Hole in the Sky Trailer (1995)

15 June 1995

A young ranger in the Montana wilderness discovers the great forces of nature while learning the importance of honor, trust and integrity.

Murder by Phone Trailer (1982)

01 December 1982

A disgruntled phone company employee develops a device whereby those answering a phone can be murdered, and it's up to Nat Bridger to stop the killer.

Old Man Trailer (1997)

10 February 1997

A prisoner set on serving his time gets recruited to save a pregnant woman trapped in a tree during the Great Flood of 1927.

A Bear Named Winnie Trailer (2004)

12 December 2004

Based on the true story of a Canadian soldier, enroute to World War I from Winnipeg, who adopts an orphaned bear cub at White River Ontario.

A House Divided Trailer (2000)

30 July 2000

In the aftermath of the terrible Civil War which has devastated the South, Amanda America Dixon returns home to find she has become the sole heir to a vast cotton plantation.

Whose Child Is This? The War for Baby Jessica Trailer (1993)

26 September 1993

Based on the infamous "Baby Jessica" case, A heated custody battle between her biological and adoptive parents leaves a little girl caught in the crossfire.

Change of Plans Trailer (2011)

08 January 2011

Sally and Jason Danville's life are turned upside down when a tragic accident suddenly names them the caretakers of four young children.

Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars Trailer (2017)

20 February 2017

When Anne Shirley turns 13, she faces complex issues with her friends, inspirational adults and Marilla and Matthew.

You Know My Name Trailer (1999)

22 August 1999

In six months, the population of Cromwell, Oklahoma, has climbed from 500 to 10,000. Boom times have come to the oil-rich town.

Calm at Sunset Trailer (1996)

01 December 1996

Drama about a young man who defies his parents by dropping out of college to pursue his dream of owning a fishing boat, following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather.

Crossroads - A Story of Forgiveness Trailer (2007)

22 April 2007

A tragic street racing accident kills a wife and her child leaving her husband to pick up the pieces and pursue justice against the boy that killed them.

What the Deaf Man Heard Trailer (1997)

23 November 1997

In 1945, a young boy arrives in a small Georgia town on a bus from which his mother was abducted and murdered.

Coming Out Alive Trailer (1980)

27 September 1980

A woman hires a contract-killer when her ex-husband kidnaps her son.

The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story Trailer (1993)

18 July 1993

True story of Alexander Graham Bell's invention of the telephone, inspired by his mother.

Johnny's Girl Trailer (1995)

27 May 1995

A father gives his daughter an unorthodox upbringing on the fringes of the Alaskan underworld in the 1960's and 70's.

Bravery in the Field Trailer (1980)

19 February 1980

An aged World War II veteran and a young street punk violently meet and discover more in common than anticipated.

Pope John Paul II Trailer (2005)

04 December 2005

This epic film follows Karol Wojtyla's journey from his youth in Poland through his late days on the Chair of St Peter.

Thanks for the Ride Trailer (1983)

01 February 1983

This finely crafted drama, set in Ontario's cottage country, revolves around two teenaged boys from the city who pick up two local girls on a Saturday night and take them for a ride.