Norman Jewison
Director, Actor
Films to Rent
- 40 Pounds of Trouble (Forty Pounds of Trouble) (1962)
- Dir. Norman Jewison
Feat. Tony Curtis, Suzanne Pleshette, Phil Silvers…
- Tony Curtis plays a harangued casino manager dodging outstanding alimony payments while caring for an abandoned six–year–old girl.…
- Thrill of It All!, The (1963)
- Dir. Norman Jewison
Feat. Doris Day, James Garner
- Carl Reiner (THE JERK) wrote this mildly thrilling Doris Day vehicle, where she plays a housewife roped into a series of TV commercials.
- Send Me No Flowers (1964)
- Dir. Norman Jewison
Feat. Doris Day, Rock Hudson, Tony Randall
- Fluffy comedy of the 'Rock and Doris' variety, with Hudson playing a hypochondriac who believes he is about to die. A top support cast adds to this…
- Cincinnati Kid, The (1965)
- Dir. Norman Jewison
Feat. Steve McQueen, Edward G. Robinson, Tuesday Weld…
- Memorable visit to the shady world of card–sharking in Depression–era America, with some excellent character acting from a great cast.
- Art of Love, The (1965)
- Dir. Norman Jewison
Feat. James Garner, Dick Van Dyke, Elke Sommer…
- Amiable con–artist comedy with Dick van Dyke as a frustrated painter who fakes his own death to increase his painting's value.
- Russians Are Coming, The Russians are Coming! The (1966)
- Dir. Norman Jewison
Feat. Alan Arkin, Carl Reiner, Eva Marie Saint…
- A Russian submarine runs aground on the New England coastline, sending locals into paroxysms of humourous paranoia. Fairly well–judged satire…
- In the Heat of the Night (1967)
- Dir. Norman Jewison
Feat. Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger
- Oscar winning thriller starring Sidney Poitier as an urban black detective brought in to investigate a murder in a racist southern town. Rod Steiger…
- Thomas Crown Affair, The (1968)
- Dir. Norman Jewison
Feat. Steve McQueen, Faye Dunaway
- Split–screen pyrotechnics accord this 60s–chic pastiche of exotic crime thriller and steamy romance. Steve McQueen is the…
- Fiddler On the Roof (1971)
- Dir. Norman Jewison
Feat. Topol, Molly Picon
- Epic folk tale of community survival is given a vivid musical setting, as a Jewish family travel from pre–revolutionary Ukraine to America in…
- Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
- Dir. Norman Jewison
Feat. Ted Neeley, Carl Anderson
- A screen adaptation of Lloyd–Webber's stage musical which retains the original score but adds an extra sheen of kitsch to the much maligned…