Michael Pressman Movies

Television director/producer Michael Pressman mounts a production of Frankie and Johnny in the Clare de Lune starring his wife, Lisa Chess. But their...

A hard-working architect is pulled into intrigue when his wife hires a private investigator to make sure he's just working late. The private eye sees...

The true story of Jan Scruggs, an embittered Vietnam veteran who returns from the war a broken man. However, with the help of his loving wife Becky,...

After Al Capone is imprisoned, he still continues to run his empire, and plots to assassinate the mayor of Chicago.

Mississippi in the early '60s is the setting for this story of a 12-year-old African-American girl who, along with her white friends, tries to ease...

The life and legacy of Helen Keller, including how she used her celebrity to advocate for human rights and social justice for women, the poor and...

A woman is torn between her boyfriend's ending their relationship and being separated from his young son with whom she has bonded.

A middle-aged mom and her teenage daughter adjust to life together after Dad's affair breaks up the family.

A despairing young widow who abandons her baby at pond-side among bulrushes and a man who's fighting to reclaim his own son are drawn together. A...

Honest cop in corrupt 1940s Los Angeles fights against gangsters who are kidnapping and selling women into prostitution.

A woman has a late night tryst with a dark turn

Mackendrick on Film is an educational project constructed around the film teachings of legendary pedagogue Alexander Mackendrick. Taking as its...