Thomas Rickman

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A Smile as Big as the Moon

A Smile as Big as the Moon

2012

Teleplay

6.9

Mike Kersjes is a special-education teacher and football coach in Michigan. Mike doesn’t talk down to his "special" students. He respects them, and he...

Front of the Class

Front of the Class

2008

Writer

8.0
Writing

A boy with Tourette's syndrome overcomes criticism and discrimination to achieve his dream of becoming a teacher.

The Reagans

The Reagans

2003

Writer

4.8
Writing

The miniseries featured James Brolin as Ronald Reagan and Judy Davis as Nancy Reagan, and covers the period in time from 1949 when Reagan was still in...

A Mother's Fight for Justice

A Mother's Fight for Justice

2001

Co-Executive Producer, Director, Writer

2.8
Producing Directing Writing

A mother's quest for justice when her son is critically injured by a drunk driver.

Bless the Child

Bless the Child

2000

Screenplay

5.3
Writing

When Maggie's sister Jenna saddles her with an autistic newborn named Cody she touches Maggie's heart and becomes the daughter she has always longed f...

Tuesdays with Morrie

Tuesdays with Morrie

1999

Teleplay

7.3

A journalist finds himself questioning his own life when his best friend, a dying man, offers him some very powerful wisdom and advice for coping in r...

Eye of God

Eye of God

1997

Thanks

5.8

A small Oklahoma town is stripped of its innocence when one of its boys turns up mute and bloodied by the lakeside. Unable to tell his story, the loca...

Truman

Truman

1995

Teleplay

7.6

Biographical account of America's President for the latter part of WWII. Shows Truman's rise from small-town nobody to leader of the USA, his decision...

Everybody's All-American

Everybody's All-American

1988

Screenplay

5.4
Writing

Louisiana football star Gavin Grey had it all. He was an All-American champion who married his high-school sweetheart, homecoming queen Babs Rogers, a...

The River Rat

The River Rat

1984

Writer, Director

6.2
Writing Directing

On the lazy banks of the Mississippi, a young girl is reunited with her time-served but innocent father. But the reunion is tainted with the whereabou...

Coal Miner's Daughter

Coal Miner's Daughter

1980

Writer

7.2
Writing

Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.

Hooper

Hooper

1978

Screenplay

6.3
Writing

Legendary stunt man Sonny Hooper remains one of the top men in his field, but due to too many stressful impacts to the spine and the need to pop paink...

Delta County, USA

1977

Writer

Writing

Delta County is a staid Southern community caught between the old traditions and a rapidly changing way of life. For teenagers Terry Nicholas, his sis...

Bethune

Bethune

1977

Writer

5.7
Writing

Based on the true story of Canadian doctor Norman Bethune, this film traces his life from his beginnings with his deeply religious family in Ontario, ...

W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings

W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings

1975

Writer

5.9
Writing

W.W. Bright is a robber with a heart of gold who travels the South knocking off banks and gas stations owned by a corrupt businessman. When he hijacks...

The White Dawn

The White Dawn

1974

Screenplay

6.5
Writing

In 1896, three survivors of a whaling ship-wreck in the Canadian Arctic are saved and adopted by an Eskimo tribe but frictions arise when the three st...

The Laughing Policeman

The Laughing Policeman

1973

Screenplay

6.2
Writing

When a gunman opens fire on a crowded city bus in San Francisco, Detective Dave Evans is killed, along with the man he'd been following in relation to...

The Hands of Cormac Joyce

The Hands of Cormac Joyce

1972

Writer

5.0
Writing

A savage storm wreaks havoc on a small Irish fishing village.

Kansas City Bomber

Kansas City Bomber

1972

Screenplay

5.9
Writing

Roller-derby skater K.C. Carr tries to balance her desire for a happy personal life and her dreams of stardom.