James Toback

James Toback

Birthday: 1944-11-23

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Biography: James Lee Toback  (born November 23, 1944) is an American screenwriter and film director. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Toback, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Movies

Mississippi Grind
Mississippi Grind

Gerry is a talented but down-on-his-luck gambler whose fortunes begin to change when he meets Curtis...

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Exposed
Exposed

Wisconsin farm girl Elizabeth Carlson leaves family and her English teacher lover behind and escapes...

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Alice
Alice

Alice Tate, mother of two, with a marriage of 16 years, finds herself falling for a handsome sax pla...

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Giving It Up
Giving It Up

A womanizing New York adman attempts to identify the causes of, and find a remedy for, his so-called...

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When Will I Be Loved
When Will I Be Loved

Feeling undervalued by her boyfriend, a young woman begins to explore her sexuality with other peopl...

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The Outsider
The Outsider

Nicholas Jarecki follows director James Toback on the 12-day shoot of his thriller, When Will I Be L...

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Fingers: A Conversation About Independent Film
Fingers: A Conversation About Independent Film

The director and the actor from Fingers (1978) talks about the film...

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River of Fundament
River of Fundament

Visionary artist Matthew Barney returns to cinema with this 3-part epic, a radical reinvention of No...

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Never Down
Never Down

Rico reunites with his ex-wife after serving a five year prison term for armed robbery. Upon Rico's ...

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An Imperfect Murder
An Imperfect Murder

Successful actress Vera Lockman thrashes during a nightmare in which she struggles with, shoots and ...

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Black and White
Black and White

Rich Bower is an up-and-coming star in the hip-hop world. Everyone wants to be around him, including...

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Will the Real Norman Mailer Please Stand Up?
Will the Real Norman Mailer Please Stand Up?

Portrait of Norman Mailer at the time of the Pentagon demonstrations in 1967, documenting Mailer's i...

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We Blew It
We Blew It

How did America change from Easy Rider into Donald Trump? What became of the dreams and utopias of t...

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Toback Vs. Mailer: The Incident
Toback Vs. Mailer: The Incident

Directed by Josh and Benny Safdie, this punchy short features James Toback recounting a bizarre, yea...

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A Fuller Life
A Fuller Life

Friends and admirers of iconoclastic film director Sam Fuller read from his memoirs in this unconven...

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Jim Brown: All-American
Jim Brown: All-American

Jim Brown: All-American is a 2002 documentary film directed by Spike Lee. The film takes a look at t...

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The Big Bang
The Big Bang

Filmmaker James Toback poses basic questions in philosophy, such as why we're here and where we're g...

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The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel
The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel

Retrospective documentary of the film "Bugsy"...

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Michael Cimino, God Bless America
Michael Cimino, God Bless America

A road-movie narrated by Michael Cimino (recorded by the documentary's director during their journey...

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Death of a Dynasty
Death of a Dynasty

A story which centers around Dave Katz, a journalist at a hip-hop magazine who is sent on assignment...

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