Directing
Joseph Sargent
- Titles
- 68movies29TV shows
- Career
Active from 1951 to 2008, busiest in 1973 with 5 main titles.
- Directed
- 84titles as director
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
Something the Lord Made86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.0average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.6
- Politics4.4average 2.6
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
- Mystery4.7average 4.1
- Class & Capitalism3.9average 3.3
- Pathos5.7average 5.2
- Crime4.1average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.8, average 5.2
- Fantasy0.7, average 1.8
- Coming of Age2.0, average 2.9
- Situational Comedy1.8, average 2.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 8
- Character-Driven 7
- Character Study 6
- Social Commentary 5
- Historical Setting 4
- Political Intrigue 4
- Nostalgic 4
- World War II 3
- Intrigue 3
- American History 3
- Family Drama 3
- Suspenseful 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- GGeorge Jay NicholsonEditorWhite Lightning, MacArthur, The Karen Carpenter Story, Passion Flower, Coast to Coast, +4 more
Michael BrownEditorJaws: The Revenge, Something the Lord Made, Nightmares, Warm Springs, Abraham, +4 more- DDonald M. MorganCinematographerSomething the Lord Made, Out of the Ashes, Miss Evers' Boys, Amber Waves, The Wall, +2 more
- KKees Van OostrumCinematographerThe Karen Carpenter Story, Day One, Never Forget, Miss Rose White, Ivory Hunters, +1 more
- DDebra KarenEditorThe Love She Sought, My Antonia, Day One, Ivory Hunters, Salem Witch Trials
Dick O'NeillActorThe Taking of Pelham One Two Three, There Must Be a Pony, Passion Flower, Hustling
Charles BernsteinComposerWhite Lightning, Out of the Ashes, The Love She Sought, Coast to Coast
Dennis WeaverActorGunsmoke, Amber Waves, Gallegher Goes West
William SchallertActorColossus: The Forbin Project, Man On A String, The Incident
Mare WinninghamActorLove Is Never Silent, Amber Waves, Freedom- EEdward RossonCinematographerWhite Lightning, Man On A String, The Man
Mike FarrellActorChoices of the Heart, Memorial Day
Movies and TV shows
762010s
1 title · average score 56
56
Billionaire Boy (2016)
Producer
2000s
9 titles · average score 68
64
Sweet Nothing in My Ear (2008)
Director
67
Sybil (2007)
Director
71
Warm Springs (2005)
Director
86
Something the Lord Made (2004)
Director
64
Out of the Ashes (2003)
Director
61
Salem Witch Trials (2002)
Director
Bojangles (2001)
Director
Vola sciusciù (2000)
Director
1990s
16 titles · average score 64
62
Crime and Punishment (1998)
Producer, Director
The Wall (1998)
Director
67
Miss Evers' Boys (1997)
Director
67
Mandela and de Klerk (1997)
Director
67
My Antonia (1995)
Director
70
Abraham (1993)
Director
71
Skylark (1993)
Director, Producer
60
Miss Rose White (1992)
Director
66
The Incident (1990)
Director
67
The Love She Sought (1990)
Director
64
Caroline? (1990)
Director
1980s
16 titles · average score 61
68
Day One (1989)
Director
The Karen Carpenter Story (1989)
Director
35
Jaws: The Revenge (1987)
Director, Producer
Passion Flower (1987)
Director
59
There Must Be a Pony (1986)
Director
56
Nightmares (1983)
Director
60
Choices of the Heart (1983)
Director, Producer
Memorial Day (1983)
Director
Tomorrow's Child (1982)
Director
71
Playing for Time (1980)
Director
78
Amber Waves (1980)
Director
Coast to Coast (1980)
Director
1970s
16 titles · average score 65
49
Goldengirl (1979)
Director
64
MacArthur (1977)
Director
59
Hustling (1975)
Director
63
White Lightning (1973)
Director
73
Sunshine (1973)
Director
Man On A String (1972)
Director
58
Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring (1971)
Producer, Director
66
Tribes (1970)
Director
1960s
6 titles · average score 56
The Immortal (1969)
Director
54
The Hell with Heroes (1968)
Director
The Sunshine Patriot (1968)
Director
54
One Spy Too Many (1966)
Director
Gallegher Goes West (1966)
Director
1950s
12 titles · average score 71
Street Fighter (1959)
Director
87
The Twilight Zone (1959)
TV show · as Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
63
Johnny Ringo (1959)
TV show · as Chet
67
Johnny Staccato (1959)
TV show
Kathy O' (1958)
as Mike
65
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
TV show · as Pete Hansen / Sergeant
State Trooper (1956)
TV show
73
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV show · as Drunk / Shomer
Navy Log (1955)
TV show
74
From Here to Eternity (1953)
as Soldier (uncredited)
I Led Three Lives (1953)
TV show
I'm the Law (1953)
TV show