Mark Soper

Phenomenon (1996)

An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Turteltaub
CAST:  John Travolta  •  Kyra Sedgwick  •  Forest Whitaker  •  Robert Duvall

An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Turteltaub
CAST:  John Travolta  •  Kyra Sedgwick  •  Forest Whitaker  •  Robert Duvall

Swordfish (2001)

Rogue agent Gabriel Shear is determined to get his mitts on $9 billion stashed in a secret Drug Enforcement Administration account. He wants the cash to fight terrorism, but lacks the computer skills necessary to hack into the government mainframe. Enter Stanley ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dominic Sena
CAST:  John Travolta  •  Hugh Jackman  •  Halle Berry  •  Don Cheadle

Rogue agent Gabriel Shear is determined to get his mitts on $9 billion stashed in a secret Drug Enforcement Administration account. He wants the cash to fight terrorism, but lacks the computer skills necessary to hack into the government mainframe. Enter Stanley ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dominic Sena
CAST:  John Travolta  •  Hugh Jackman  •  Halle Berry  •  Don Cheadle

White Oleander (2002)

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A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Kosminsky
CAST:  Alison Lohman  •  Michelle Pfeiffer  •  Cole Hauser  •  Robin Wright

A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Kosminsky
CAST:  Alison Lohman  •  Michelle Pfeiffer  •  Cole Hauser  •  Robin Wright

Attica (1980)

Acclaimed dramatization recreating the incidents surrounding the 1971 revolt in New York's Attica State Prison that lasted for 23 days and resulted in the greatest casualty toll between Americans since the Civil War.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marvin J. Chomsky
CAST:  Henry Darrow  •  Charles Durning  •  Morgan Freeman  •  David Harris

Acclaimed dramatization recreating the incidents surrounding the 1971 revolt in New York's Attica State Prison that lasted for 23 days and resulted in the greatest casualty toll between Americans since the Civil War.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marvin J. Chomsky
CAST:  Henry Darrow  •  Charles Durning  •  Morgan Freeman  •  David Harris

The In Crowd (1988)

A young man of the rock and roll generation is in his senior year of high school. When one day he successfully gets on a popular teen dance television show he becomes a star. The plot follows him as he lives his new life in his new world. What he finds are adoring ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Rosenthal
CAST:  Donovan Leitch  •  Joe Pantoliano  •  Jennifer Runyon  •  Bruce Kirby

A young man of the rock and roll generation is in his senior year of high school. When one day he successfully gets on a popular teen dance television show he becomes a star. The plot follows him as he lives his new life in his new world. What he finds are adoring ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Rosenthal
CAST:  Donovan Leitch  •  Joe Pantoliano  •  Jennifer Runyon  •  Bruce Kirby

Blood Rage (1987)

In 1974, Terry commits a murder and pins it on his twin brother, Todd. Ten years later, Todd escapes from a mental institution on the same day as Terry’s murderous instincts resurface.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Grissmer
CAST:  Louise Lasser  •  Mark Soper  •  Marianne Kanter  •  Julie Gordon

In 1974, Terry commits a murder and pins it on his twin brother, Todd. Ten years later, Todd escapes from a mental institution on the same day as Terry’s murderous instincts resurface.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Grissmer
CAST:  Louise Lasser  •  Mark Soper  •  Marianne Kanter  •  Julie Gordon

The Understudy: Graveyard Shift II (1988)

The macho Italian vampire Baisez appears on the set of a low-budget film about vampirism and billiards and seduces the cast and crew.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jerry Ciccoritti
CAST:  Wendy Gazelle  •  Mark Soper  •  Dean McDermott  •  Michael A. Miranda

The macho Italian vampire Baisez appears on the set of a low-budget film about vampirism and billiards and seduces the cast and crew.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jerry Ciccoritti
CAST:  Wendy Gazelle  •  Mark Soper  •  Dean McDermott  •  Michael A. Miranda

Tempest (1982)

A sobering mid-life crisis fuels dissatisfaction in Philip Dimitrius, to the extent where the successful architect trades his marriage and career in for a spiritual exile on a remote Greek island where he hopes to conjure meaning into his life - trying the patience ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Mazursky
CAST:  John Cassavetes  •  Gena Rowlands  •  Susan Sarandon  •  Vittorio Gassman

A sobering mid-life crisis fuels dissatisfaction in Philip Dimitrius, to the extent where the successful architect trades his marriage and career in for a spiritual exile on a remote Greek island where he hopes to conjure meaning into his life - trying the patience ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Mazursky
CAST:  John Cassavetes  •  Gena Rowlands  •  Susan Sarandon  •  Vittorio Gassman

The World According to Garp (1982)

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A struggling young writer finds his life and work dominated by his unfaithful wife and his radical feminist mother, whose best-selling manifesto turns her into a cultural icon.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Roy Hill
CAST:  Robin Williams  •  Mary Beth Hurt  •  Glenn Close  •  John Lithgow

A struggling young writer finds his life and work dominated by his unfaithful wife and his radical feminist mother, whose best-selling manifesto turns her into a cultural icon.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Roy Hill
CAST:  Robin Williams  •  Mary Beth Hurt  •  Glenn Close  •  John Lithgow

Kent State (1981)

Dramatization of the four days of events leading up to the historic tragedy at Kent State University in May 1970, during the confrontation between National Guardsmen and students staging antiwar demonstrations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Goldstone
CAST:  Jane Fleiss  •  Charley Lang  •  Talia Balsam  •  Keith Gordon

Dramatization of the four days of events leading up to the historic tragedy at Kent State University in May 1970, during the confrontation between National Guardsmen and students staging antiwar demonstrations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Goldstone
CAST:  Jane Fleiss  •  Charley Lang  •  Talia Balsam  •  Keith Gordon

Parole (1982)

High school dropout Jimmy McCusick goes to prison for robbery. After suffering a gang-rape and then drawing the attention of a hardened life-term convict, he is put in protective confinement. Upon being paroled he finds himself unable to hold onto either his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Tuchner
CAST:  Jay Acovone  •  Ellen Barkin  •  James Naughton  •  Mark Soper

High school dropout Jimmy McCusick goes to prison for robbery. After suffering a gang-rape and then drawing the attention of a hardened life-term convict, he is put in protective confinement. Upon being paroled he finds himself unable to hold onto either his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Tuchner
CAST:  Jay Acovone  •  Ellen Barkin  •  James Naughton  •  Mark Soper

Wilson's Reward (1980)

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A missionary in the West Indies tries to change the ways of a drunken womanizer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Patrick O'Neal
CAST:  Sandy Dennis  •  Gerald S. O'Loughlin  •  Fred Morsell  •  Rosemarie Vis

A missionary in the West Indies tries to change the ways of a drunken womanizer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Patrick O'Neal
CAST:  Sandy Dennis  •  Gerald S. O'Loughlin  •  Fred Morsell  •  Rosemarie Vis