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Lionel Chetwynd is a Director, Scriptwriter and Producer American born on 29 january 1940 at London (United-kingdom)
Lionel Chetwynd est un scénariste, producteur et réalisateur canadien né le 1er janvier 1940 à Hackney en Londres (Royaume-Uni).
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Filmography of Lionel Chetwynd (21 films)
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The Hanoi Hilton (1987)
, 2h5Directed by Lionel Chetwynd
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War
Themes Prison films, Transport films, Aviation films, Political films, Disaster films, Films about aviation accidents or incidents
Actors Michael Moriarty, Jeffrey Jones, Paul Le Mat, David Soul, Lawrence Pressman, Doug Savant
Rating60%
A la prison Hao Lo de Hanoi, rebaptisée "Hanoi Hilton", les prisonniers américains arrivent à partir de 1964. La guerre n'étant pas officiellement déclarée, ils sont traités comme des criminels ordinaires et subissent torture, faim, angoisse.
Two Solitudes (1978)
, 1h57Directed by Lionel Chetwynd
Origin Canada
Actors Jean-Pierre Aumont, Stacy Keach, Chris Wiggins, Claude Jutra, John Boylan, Raymond Cloutier
Rating60%
A big-budget tax shelter film of Hugh MacLennan’s famous novel about French-English relations in Quebec during the 1920s and ‘30s directed by screenwriter Lionel Chetwynd, coming off his Oscar nomination for The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz.
Scriptwriter
Ike: Countdown to D-Day (2005)
, 1h29Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Action, Adventure, Historical
Themes Political films
Actors Tom Selleck, James Remar, Timothy Bottoms, Gerald McRaney, Ian Mune, John Bach
Roles Writer
Rating70%
Ike. Opération Overlord décrit les 90 jours de tension précédant l'invasion du Jour J et de la façon dont Dwight David Eisenhower, contre toute attente, a brillamment orchestré la plus importante manœuvre militaire dans l'histoire moderne
Celsius 41.11 (2004)
, 1h12Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Themes Documentary films about historical events, Documentary films about politics, Political films
Actors Michael Moore, Michael Medved, Dick Cavett, Chevy Chase
Rating40%
Celsius 41.11 defends Bush against five of the arguments advanced by Fahrenheit 9/11 and additionally criticizes John Kerry, arguing that his opposition to the Vietnam war and his military service in that same war are contradictory positions. The opening images of the film are of the second plane hitting the World Trade Center on September 11. The film then moves to clips of the demonstrations against the war in Iraq, including an interview with an unnamed protester who says she would be happy to live under a dictatorship if the ruler provided universal health care. The next segment shows images of dead children.
DC 9/11: Time of Crisis (2003)
, 2h7Directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Films based on the September 11 attacks, Films about terrorism, Political films, Disaster films, Films about hijackings
Actors Timothy Bottoms, John Cunningham, Gregory Itzin, Devon Bostick, Dr. Stephen Macht, Lawrence Pressman
Roles Writer
Rating44%
The film opens on the morning of September 11, 2001. United States Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld is hosting a breakfast for a number of members of the United States Congress. The purpose of the breakfast was to procure an increase to the defense budget, with Rumsfeld claiming they will soon need the money as something big is likely to occur soon given the rise of Islamic Extremism against the United States.
NetForce (1999)
, 2h33Directed by Robert Lieberman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Action
Actors Scott Bakula, Kris Kristofferson, Judge Reinhold, Anjul Nigam, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Sam Anderson
Roles Teleplay
Rating50%
In 2005, Alex Michaels is deputy head of a new division of the FBI called "Netforce" which investigates computer crime and polices the Internet. When his boss and mentor, Steve Day, is assassinated, the evidence points to Web pioneer and owner of the company Januscorp, Will Stiles, a character said to be Bill Gates' apprentice. Stiles is about to release a new web browser that may allow him to hack into any computer in the world and to gain control of the Internet. Michaels is appointed acting Commander of Netforce, and leads his people on the hunt for Stiles.
, 1h36Directed by William A. Graham
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Historical
Themes Spy films, Films about religion, Political films, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Robert Duvall, Arliss Howard, Jeffrey Tambor, Michael Tucci, Joel Brooks, Michael Laskin
Roles Teleplay
Rating64%
Set in 1960, the story follows the efforts of the Mossad, the Israeli Secret Service, to find former SS Colonel Adolf Eichmann, who ran from Germany to Argentina and took the
The Siege at Ruby Ridge (1996)
, 2h55Directed by Roger Young
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Randy Quaid, Laura Dern, Kirsten Dunst, Bob Gunton, Darren E. Burrows, G. W. Bailey
Roles Writer
Rating62%
Joseph (1995)
, 2h58Directed by Roger Young, Robert Malcolm Young
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Adventure, Historical, Peplum
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about religion, Films based on the Bible, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Ben Kingsley, Paul Mercurio, Martin Landau, Dominique Sanda, Lesley Ann Warren, Alice Krige
Rating78%
Joseph, a Hebrew, is an Egyptian slave to Potiphar, chief of Pharaoh's palace guard. When Joseph is placed under the charge of Ednan, Potiphar's overseer, Ednan torments Joseph for his refusal to show deference for the Egyptian god Amun. But Joseph eventually earns Ednan's respect when he reveals that he knows how to read, and Ednan starts relying more and more on Joseph.
Moses (1995)
, 3hDirected by Roger Young
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Adventure, Historical
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about religion, Films based on the Bible, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Ben Kingsley, Frank Langella, Christopher Lee, Anna Galiena, Enrico Lo Verso, Philippe Leroy
Rating69%
Sous le règne du Pharaon Ramsès 2, les hébreux, entrés en Égypte, sont réduis en esclavage. Mais une prédiction annonce la naissance d'un futur Roi hébreu qui prendra le pouvoir. Ramsès 2 ordonne alors l'exécution de tous les nouveaux nés juifs de sexe masculin. Lochebed, mère de Moïse, afin d'épargner son premier fils d'une mort certaine, le place dans une corbeille en osier et l'abandonne sur le Nil. Il grandira au sein même de la famille du Pharaon. Ayant appris qu'il était hébreux et guidé par Dieu, Moïse libère son peuple. Le long voyage pour la Terre Promise commence.
Freefall: Flight 174 (1995)
, 1h30Directed by Jorge Montesi
Genres Drama
Themes Transport films, Aviation films, Dans un avion, Disaster films, Films about aviation accidents or incidents
Actors William Devane, Scott Hylands, Shelley Hack, Kevin McNulty, Gwynyth Walsh, Nicholas Turturro
Roles Teleplay
Rating59%
Two airline pilots experience a sudden loss of power in the two engines of their airliner due to a fuel pump failure and end up crashing shortly afterwards, albeit in a flight simulator. In complete disbelief that such a scenario could ever happen in real life, they protest to the examiner. He tells them that "It isn't a dream. It happened."()
Jacob (1994)
, 1h31Directed by Peter Hall
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Adventure, Historical, Peplum
Themes Films about religion, Films based on the Bible, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Matthew Modine, Lara Flynn Boyle, Sean Bean, Giancarlo Giannini, Joss Ackland, Juliet Aubrey
Roles Writer
Rating65%
Jacob defrauds his twin brother Esau (Sean Bean) and flees. In Haran he gets to know his cousin Rachel (Lara Flynn Boyle), and falls in love with her. Years of hard work later he marries Rachel and reconciles with his brother Esau.
Doomsday Gun (1994)
, 1h46Directed by Robert Young
Genres Drama, Thriller, Biography, Action, Historical
Actors Frank Langella, Alan Arkin, Kevin Spacey, Clive Owen, James Fox, Michael Kitchen
Roles Writer
Rating60%
The young Catholic Gerald Bull is fascinated with large-bore guns, inspired by Jules Verne's novel From The Earth To The Moon. The adult Dr. Gerald Bull's career as a successful large-bore gun designer takes a turn as he is defunded by the U.S. Army; he then produces weapons for China, Israel, and ultimately South Africa which results in his arrest and conviction for illegal arms dealing.
The Heroes of Desert Storm (1991)
, 1h32Origin USA
Genres Drama, War
Themes Documentary films about war, Documentary films about historical events, Political films
Actors Matthew Glave, Angela Bassett, Daniel Baldwin, Ken Foree, Kevin Kilner, Tim Russ
Roles Writer
Rating54%
On August 2, 1990, at dawn in Kuwait, a long succession of tanks and trucks drive toward and over the TV screen as opening credits roll, with contemporary radio news report playing.
The Hanoi Hilton (1987)
, 2h5Directed by Lionel Chetwynd
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War
Themes Prison films, Transport films, Aviation films, Political films, Disaster films, Films about aviation accidents or incidents
Actors Michael Moriarty, Jeffrey Jones, Paul Le Mat, David Soul, Lawrence Pressman, Doug Savant
Roles Writer
Rating60%
A la prison Hao Lo de Hanoi, rebaptisée "Hanoi Hilton", les prisonniers américains arrivent à partir de 1964. La guerre n'étant pas officiellement déclarée, ils sont traités comme des criminels ordinaires et subissent torture, faim, angoisse.