Complete Filmography

Touch the Top of the World
2006
Teleplay
The story of the first blind man ever to reach the summit of Mount Everest

Something the Lord Made
2004
Writer
A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.

We Were the Mulvaneys
2002
Teleplay
Based on the novel by the same name, We Were the Mulvaneys is a sensitive portrayal of one family's journey as they face conflict, fear, tragedy and u...

Harlan County War
2000
Writer
A Kentucky woman whose mine-worker husband is nearly killed in a cave-in, and whose father is slowly dying of black lung disease, joins the picket lin...

Hidden in America
1996
Writer
Story of a man whose pride in being the head of his family won't let him accept help from his sick daughters doctor. He has to prove to his kids that ...

For the Love of Aaron
1994
Writer
Family Ties' Meredith Baxter Birney stars in this made-for-television movie about a woman threatened with losing her son to her ex-husband. Following ...

American Heart
1992
Novel
An ex-convict is tracked down by his estranged teenage son, and the pair try to build a relationship and life together in Seattle.

Where the River Runs Black
1986
Writer
An orphaned boy who was raised in the Amazon jungle is brought back to civilization by a priest who knows his father.

Kids Don't Tell
1985
Writer
When a documentary-maker begins to make a film about child sexual abuse, the subject begins to eat into him and affect his relationship with those aro...
Contract for Life: The S.A.D.D. Story
1984
Writer
True story of high school hockey coach Bob Anastas. After losing two of his all-star hockey players, he gets the students to prevent more tragedies by...