Movies: TV Remakes
Theatrical feature films redone for television.
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- DirectorFielder CookStarsSebastian CabotJane AlexanderDavid HartmanA department store Santa tries to convince a little girl who doesn't believe in Santa Claus that he is Santa Claus, and winds up going on trial to prove who he is.
- DirectorJoseph HardyStarsCliff RobertsonDiane BakerJames OlsonThe story of a family living in a New York City slum in 1912, headed by a loving but alcoholic father and a strong-willed mother.
- DirectorJack SmightStarsRichard CrennaLee J. CobbRobert WebberA scheming wife lures an insurance investigator into helping murder her husband and then declare it an accident. The investigator's boss, not knowing his man is involved in it, suspects murder and sets out to prove it.
- DirectorRobert ButlerStarsYvette MimieuxMonte MarkhamMelvyn DouglasDeath takes a human form and visits Earth to try to find out why humans want so desperately to cling to life. He unexpectedly falls in love with a beautiful young woman.
- DirectorJohn ErmanStarsLee RemickRonald PickupJack ThompsonThe wife of a Malaysian planter kills an employee of her husband one night, but her motive begins to appear not entirely truthful.
- DirectorDaniel PetrieStarsDabney ColemanTom SelleckJames R. MillerThe story of three returning World War II veterans, and how they try to cope with returning to civilian life.
- DirectorJohn BadhamStarsTuesday WeldJoan HackettSam WaterstonThe wife and mistress of the abusive headmaster of a boy's school plot and carry out his murder. They dump his body in the murky swimming pool at the school and await for it to surface. After several days, some unusual circumstances point to clues that he is not dead after all.
- DirectorFred WaltonStarsShawnee SmithTammy LaurenCandace Cameron BureA group of pranksters unintentionally gets the attention of a serial killer who soon starts targeting them.
- StarsDon JohnsonJason RobardsJudith IveyA loner arrives in a small town only to be condemned for the sins of his father.
- DirectorDaniel MannStarsVal KilmerSonia BragaCharles DurningThe true story of Robert Elliot Burns, the prisoner who, after being sentenced to a Georgia chain gang, attempted two daring escapes.
- DirectorWaris HusseinStarsAnthony HopkinsLesley-Anne DownDonald PleasenceIn Paris, before the Nazis penetrate into the city, an Austrian refugee doctor falls in love with a mysterious woman.
- DirectorDon SharpStarsBeau BridgesRobert PowellSimon WardWhen British Lieutenant Faversham resigns his commission rather than fight in the 1882 Sudan war, his army pals present him with the four white feathers of cowardice.
- DirectorJohn Llewellyn MoxeyDavid SusskindStarsArlene FrancisFarley GrangerLee RadziwillA woman (Radziwill) is found murdered in her apartment by a gunshot to her face. The detective assigned to solve the case spends a lot of time in her apartment, which contains a large portrait of her and finds himself falling in love with her. He, of course, solves the case in spite of an unexpected twist that sends the investigation in an entirely different direction.
- DirectorPaul WendkosStarsBlair BrownLynn RedgraveDavid CarradineA freak fatal accident forces a widow to realize that her 9-year-old daughter was born to kill.
- DirectorGilbert CatesStarsRichard ThomasSharon GlessJack WardenDaughter of the owner of a shoe store rebels against her father by marrying one of his employees.
- DirectorDonald WryeStarsMarlo ThomasOrson WellesWayne RogersIn the spirit of "It's a Wonderful Life" (1946), a young woman must give up her dream and remain in her small hometown as head of her family's Building and Loan business.
- DirectorAnthony HarveyStarsKatharine HepburnSam WaterstonJoanna MilesAmanda Wingfield dominates her children with her faded gentility and exaggerated tales of her Southern belle past. Her son plans escape; her daughter withdraws into a dream world. When a "gentleman caller" appears, things move to crisis point.
- DirectorGeorge CukorStarsKatharine HepburnIan SaynorBill FraserA strong-willed teacher, determined to educate the poor and illiterate youth of an impoverished Welsh village, discovers one student whom she believes to have the seeds of genius in him.
- DirectorRobert MooreStarsLaurence OlivierMaureen StapletonJack HedleyThe story of conflicts, power plays and secrets in a wealthy Mississippi family.
- DirectorSilvio NarizzanoStarsLaurence OlivierJoanne WoodwardCarrie FisherAn emotionally remote recovering alcoholic and his dowdy, unambitious wife face a personal crisis when they take in an attractive lodger.
- DirectorDelbert MannStarsRichard ThomasErnest BorgnineDonald PleasenceA young soldier faces profound disillusionment in the soul-destroying horror of World War I.
- DirectorPaul WendkosStarsBen GazzaraJack CarterDane ClarkA Mafia chief is torn between his brother, who has defected from the family, and his loyalty to the organization.
- DirectorWilliam FriedkinStarsJack LemmonGeorge C. ScottHume CronynTwelve men must decide the fate of one when one juror objects to the jury's decision.
- DirectorDaniel PetrieStarsJack LemmonGeorge C. ScottLane SmithBased on a real-life case in 1925, two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.
- DirectorDavid GreeneStarsKirk DouglasJason RobardsDarren McGavinA biblical orator opposes a liberal lawyer defending a man for teaching Darwinism in the 1920s South.