Robert Mulligan

Robert Mulligan

1925-08-23 New York City, New York, USA 27 Credits

Biography

Robert Mulligan (August 23, 1925 – December 20, 2008) was an American film and television director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Mulligan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Fearful Symmetry

Fearful Symmetry

1998

as Self

4.3
Acting

A documentary about the making of "To Kill a Mockingbird."

The Man in the Moon

The Man in the Moon

1991

Director

7.4
Directing

Maureen Trant and her younger sibling Dani share a strong connection, but local boy Court Foster threatens to throw their bond off balance. Dani and C...

Clara's Heart

Clara's Heart

1988

Director

5.5
Directing

David is a teenager whose parents are in a deteriorating marriage after their infant daughter dies. Clara is a chambermaid at a Jamaican resort who's ...

Gregory Peck: His Own Man

Gregory Peck: His Own Man

1988

as Self

6.7
Acting

Talented and enduring Academy Award-winning star, Gregory Peck, tells how it was when studios ruled and a shy boy from a broken family could rise to b...

Kiss Me Goodbye

Kiss Me Goodbye

1982

Director, Producer

5.7
Directing Producing

Not until three years after the death of her husband Jolly, Kay dares to move back into their former home, persuaded by her new fiancée Rupert. But so...

Bloodbrothers

Bloodbrothers

1978

Director

5.8
Directing

A young man is torn between following in his brothers' footsteps or striking out on his own.

Same Time, Next Year

Same Time, Next Year

1978

Director

6.6
Directing

A man and woman meet by chance at a romantic inn over dinner and, although both are married to others, they find themselves in the same bed the next m...

The Nickel Ride

The Nickel Ride

1975

Producer, Director

5.5
Producing Directing

A world-weary crime boss is losing his grip on his organization.

The Other

The Other

1972

Director, Producer

6.5
Directing Producing

A series of gruesome accidents plague a small American farming community in the summer of 1935, encircling two identical twin brothers and their famil...

Summer of '42

Summer of '42

1971

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

6.7
Acting

Over the summer of 1942 on Nantucket Island, three friends -- Hermie, Oscy and Benjie -- are more concerned with getting laid than anything else. Herm...

Summer of '42

Summer of '42

1971

Director

6.7
Directing

Over the summer of 1942 on Nantucket Island, three friends -- Hermie, Oscy and Benjie -- are more concerned with getting laid than anything else. Herm...

The Pursuit of Happiness

The Pursuit of Happiness

1971

Director

6.3
Directing

William Popper is the son of a stockbroker and is thoroughly disenchanted with "the system." So much so that even though he can prove that he ran over...

The Stalking Moon

The Stalking Moon

1968

Director

5.9
Directing

While moving a group of Apaches to a Native American reservation in Arizona, an American scout named Sam Varner is surprised to find a white woman, Sa...

Up the Down Staircase

Up the Down Staircase

1967

Director

7.0
Directing

Sylvia, a novice schoolteacher, is hired to teach English in a high school, but she’s met with an apathetic faculty, a delinquent student body and an ...

Inside Daisy Clover

Inside Daisy Clover

1965

Director

5.7
Directing

A girl on the road to stardom fights the dehumanizing effects of Hollywood life.

Baby the Rain Must Fall

Baby the Rain Must Fall

1965

Director

6.2
Directing

Henry Thomas tries to overcome the horrors of his childhood and start a new life with his wife and kid. However, his abusive step-mother and his depen...

Love with the Proper Stranger

Love with the Proper Stranger

1963

Director, Producer

6.8
Directing Producing

Angie Rossini, an innocent New York City sales clerk from a repressive Italian-American family, engages in a short-lived affair with a handsome jazz m...

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird

1962

Director, Producer

8.0
Directing Producing

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their recl...

The Spiral Road

The Spiral Road

1962

Director

5.2
Directing

A selfish and prideful young Dutch doctor, through a series of circumstances, comes to learn that he does indeed "need" a higher spiritual being and o...

Come September

Come September

1961

Director

6.8
Directing

Robert Talbot, an American millionaire, arrives early for his annual vacation at his luxurious Italian villa. His long-time girlfriend Lisa has given ...

The Great Impostor

The Great Impostor

1960

Director

6.9
Directing

Fictionalized account of Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr., who stole or created fictional identities and worked in a variety of occupations, most quite succ...

The Rat Race

The Rat Race

1960

Director

6.6
Directing

An aspiring musician arrives in New York in search of fame and fortune. He soon meets a taxi dancer, moves in with her, and before too long a romance ...

The Moon and Sixpence

The Moon and Sixpence

1959

Director

Directing

A staid, dull Englishman abruptly deserts his wife and children to become a painter in the South Seas.

Fear Strikes Out

Fear Strikes Out

1957

Director

7.1
Directing

True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball.

The Defender (Studio One)

The Defender (Studio One)

1957

Director

7.2
Directing

The pilot for the television series, "The Defenders." The story of Walter and Kenneth Pearson, a father-and-son legal team. Broadcast as two segments ...

A Man Is Ten Feet Tall

A Man Is Ten Feet Tall

1955

Director

Directing

Axel, secretly AWOL from the army, joins a black waterfront worker in his fight against bigotry. Television film for The Philco Television Playhouse ...

Mr. Matches

Mr. Matches

1953

Director

Directing

An arsonist-for-hire dubbed "Mr. Matches" has been been torching buildings all around the city. Bernard Frank, head of the fire bureau, knows who he's...