Jonathan Sanger

Jonathan Sanger

1944-04-21 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA 51 Credits

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Cabrini

Cabrini

2024

Producer

7.9
Producing

Italian immigrant Francesca Cabrini arrives in 1889 New York City and is greeted by disease, crime, and impoverished children. Cabrini sets off on a d...

Death and Ramen

Death and Ramen

2022

Executive Producer

6.9
Producing

A ramen chef spends his final night alive hanging out with the Grim Reaper.

Wuhan Driver

Wuhan Driver

2021

Executive Producer

Producing

At the onset of the pandemic, a Chinese Uber driver in New York struggles to make ends meet as he picks up various passengers on a long and dreary nig...

Marshall

Marshall

2017

Producer

7.3
Producing

Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, battles through one of his career-defining cases.

100 Feet

100 Feet

2008

as Man on Bus with Newspaper (uncredited)

5.7
Acting

After Marnie Watson kills her abusive husband in self-defense, she is condemned to house arrest... only to discover that the house is possessed by the...

100 Feet

100 Feet

2008

Producer

5.7
Producing

After Marnie Watson kills her abusive husband in self-defense, she is condemned to house arrest... only to discover that the house is possessed by the...

Paraiso Travel

Paraiso Travel

2008

Executive Producer

6.9
Producing

Marlon Cruz, a young Colombian man who motivated by his girlfriend Reina, leaves his comfortable life in Medellin and flees with her through Guatemala...

The Producers

The Producers

2005

Producer

6.2
Producing

Broadway producer Max Bialystock and his accountant, Leo Bloom plan to make money by charming wealthy old biddies to invest in a production many times...

Suspect Zero

Suspect Zero

2004

Executive Producer

5.5
Producing

A killer is on the loose, and an FBI agent sifts through clues and learns that the bloodthirsty felon's victims of choice are other serial killers.

Vanilla Sky

Vanilla Sky

2001

as Frozen Pediatric Cardiologist

6.8
Acting

David Aames has it all: wealth, good looks and gorgeous women on his arm. But just as he begins falling for the warmhearted Sofia, his face is horribl...

Vanilla Sky

Vanilla Sky

2001

Second Unit Director, Executive Producer

6.8
Directing Producing

David Aames has it all: wealth, good looks and gorgeous women on his arm. But just as he begins falling for the warmhearted Sofia, his face is horribl...

The Terrible Elephant Man Revealed

The Terrible Elephant Man Revealed

2001

as Self

6.0
Acting

This collage of interviews with the producers, John Hurt, and the makeup man comes off as both interesting and informative. Hurt's recollections about...

The Others

The Others

2001

Production Consultant

7.6

Grace is a religious woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne and Nicholas, have a rare sensitivity to light. When the...

'N Sync: Bigger Than Live

'N Sync: Bigger Than Live

2001

Executive Producer

10.0
Producing

The title isn't an exaggeration. " 'N Sync: Bigger Than Live," an IMAX concert pic showcasing the phenomenally successful boy band, offers an immense ...

A Hollywood Life: Remembering Frances

A Hollywood Life: Remembering Frances

2001

as Himself

Acting

The making of FRANCES, a retrospective documentary.

Mission: Impossible II

Mission: Impossible II

2000

Executive In Charge Of Production

6.1

With computer genius Luther Stickell at his side and a beautiful thief on his mind, agent Ethan Hunt races across Australia and Spain to stop a former...

Without Limits

Without Limits

1998

Executive Producer, Second Unit Director

6.5
Producing Directing

The life of renowned runner Steve Prefontaine and his relationship with legendary coach Bill Bowerman.

Down Came a Blackbird

Down Came a Blackbird

1995

Director

8.2
Directing

A woman struggles with the death of her lover. He was killed by South-American fascists.

Love Matters

Love Matters

1993

as Therapist

2.7
Acting

Married couple Tom and Julie begin to question the stability of their relationship when an old friend comes to visit... with his latest mistress in to...

Lush Life

Lush Life

1993

Executive Producer

7.2
Producing

Jeff Goldblum and Forest Whitaker star as New York jazz musicians, forced to confront a life beyond their hedonistic existence when a personal crisis ...

12:01

12:01

1993

Unit Production Manager

6.3

Office employee Barry Thomas is caught in a "time bounce" caused by a glitch in the company's secret project. Now the same day occurs again and again ...

House of Cards

House of Cards

1993

Co-Producer

6.2
Producing

When Ruth Matthews's husband is killed in a fall at an archaeological dig, her daughter Sally handles her father's death in a very odd manner. As Sall...

Just My Imagination

Just My Imagination

1992

Director

2.0
Directing

A woman lives a normal, peaceful life in a small town until the day when a famous rock star who went to college with her quotes and cites her in one o...

Obsessed

Obsessed

1992

Director

6.0
Directing

Lorie Brindel works at an insurance company and falls in love with one of her clients, the much older Ed Bledsoe. Spending weeks of passion together, ...

Contact

Contact

1992

Executive Producer

6.8
Producing

An American soldier and an Arab soldier confront each other during wartime in the desert, each hoping to kill the other. But in order to survive, they...

Chance of a Lifetime

Chance of a Lifetime

1991

Director

5.2
Directing

Since the death of her husband 10 years ago, Evelyn has been working hard for her company, but had no private life. Now her doctor shocks her with the...

To the Moon, Alice

1991

Executive Producer

Producing

A homeless family of three sleeps on a TV production stage, by day looking for a job. One day somebody finds them.

Session Man

Session Man

1991

Executive Producer

6.1
Producing

When personal and creative differences threaten to destroy a musical supergroup during the recording of an album, studio guitar player McQueen is brou...

Children of the Bride

Children of the Bride

1990

Director

6.8
Directing

A middle-aged woman tries to get married to her younger finance but is hindered by her four grown children who come bearing grudges.

The Heart of the Deal

1990

Executive Producer

Producing

Short film directed by Marina Levikova and Yuri Neyman.

12:01 PM

12:01 PM

1990

Executive Producer

7.0
Producing

12:01 PM is a 1990 short film directed by Jonathan Heap and starring Kurtwood Smith. It follows Myron Castleman, an everyman who keeps repeating the s...

Peacemaker

Peacemaker

1989

Director

10.0
Directing

In the 1950s a father helps his 11-year-old son overcome his fear of the A-bomb. Presented on PBS American Playhouse as part of a trilogy of short fil...

Conquering Space

1989

Executive Producer

6.0
Producing

Janet recalls the summer during her teenage years when her family moved yet again for her father's job with NASA, including him teaching her to drive ...

The Jogger

The Jogger

1988

Producer

6.3
Producing

A jogger is attacked and chased one morning by a would be killer. The film sets out to show that the greatest horror in life is often that which lies ...

Astronomy

1988

Producer

Producing

A Los Angeles mother and her seven-year-old daughter search for an escape from the poverty in which they live.

Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall

Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall

1987

Producer

6.4
Producing

In this short film, our unemployed hero finds that getting that great job depends a lot on whom you choose to dance with at Ray's Male Heterosexual Da...

Flight of the Navigator

Flight of the Navigator

1986

as Dr. Carr

6.9
Acting

12-year-old David is accidentally knocked out in the forest near his home, but when he awakens eight years have passed. His family is overjoyed to hav...

Flight of the Navigator

Flight of the Navigator

1986

Executive Producer

6.9
Producing

12-year-old David is accidentally knocked out in the forest near his home, but when he awakens eight years have passed. His family is overjoyed to hav...

The Doctor and the Devils

The Doctor and the Devils

1985

Producer

6.3
Producing

In Victorian England, two grave robbers supply a wealthy doctor with bodies to research anatomy on, but greed causes them to look for a more simple wa...

Code Name: Emerald

Code Name: Emerald

1985

Director

6.5
Directing

In preparation for Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Nazi occupied territory, the 'overlords' were the few Allied agents who knew the details...

Frances

Frances

1982

Producer

6.9
Producing

The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.

The Elephant Man

The Elephant Man

1980

Producer

8.1
Producing

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revea...

Fatso

Fatso

1980

Associate Producer

5.7
Producing

Dominick DiNapoli is a man who loves food and is overweight as a result. After an obese cousin dies due to health problems, Dominick's sister Antoinet...

A Force of One

A Force of One

1979

Associate Producer

4.8
Producing

Karate champion Matt Logan is enlisted by the police to train officers in self-defense after narcotics agents are killed by an assailant using the mar...

High Anxiety

High Anxiety

1977

Assistant Director

6.5
Directing

A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear to be crazier than their pati...

Thieves

Thieves

1977

Second Assistant Director

3.7
Directing

Martin and Sally Cramer grew up on the hardscrabble Lower East Side, where Sally still teaches; meanwhile, Martin's the head of a fancy private school...

Nasty Habits

Nasty Habits

1977

Assistant Director

4.6
Directing

In a Philadelphia convent, two nuns battle it out to be elected to the position of head abbess, and neither is about to let anything stand in the way ...

Hawmps!

Hawmps!

1976

Second Assistant Director

4.3
Directing

In old-west Texas, the cavalry's horses can't take the heat. So the military sends them camels instead, and assigns one man to convince the unit that ...

Next Stop, Greenwich Village

Next Stop, Greenwich Village

1976

Second Assistant Director

6.4
Directing

An aspiring Jewish actor moves out of his parents' Brooklyn apartment to seek his fortune in the bohemian life of Greenwich Village in 1953.

The Sound Sleeper

The Sound Sleeper

1973

Camera Operator

A woman has a late night tryst with a dark turn

In The Small Hours

In The Small Hours

N/A

Consulting Producer

Producing

Set against the noir backdrop of Los Angeles' illegal boxing circuit, a 5'7" fighter called FUN-SIZE falls for ANDY, a med-student and urgent care nur...