Joanna Merlin Movies

A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.

It's a hot summer day in 1933 in South Philly, where 12-year old Gennaro lives with his widowed mom and his ailing grandpa, who sits outside holding t...

A photographer struggles to make enough money to marry his fiancee, who is starting to believe he's delaying their marriage deliberately.

Would you be willing to walk away from everyone and everything you've ever known in exchange for your safety? This is the question facing career crimi...

On the night of 16 July 1942, ten year old Sarah and her parents are being arrested and transported to the Velodrome d'Hiver in Paris where thousands...

A failed New Jersey inventor embarks on a career as a standup comic, turns to drink, and labors to keep his family together.

Electrician Gus gets the chance to fulfil a childhood dream by buying an old bowling-alley with some of his friends, but first he must find his ex-wif...

A recently appointed black police commissioner is killed. So, Frank Janek is assigned to investigate.

Michael Learned plays Mary Benjamin, a recently widowed woman who, confronted with her son's departure for college, decides to resume her career as a...