
John A. Gallagher
Writing
Biography
John A. Gallagher is an American director, writer, producer, author, historian and educator in film and televsion.
Known For

The journey of young, handsome New York City playboy Sam Wellman - man’s man and professional woman hater – and his relationship with Doc, his best (and only!) friend. One strange, drunken night Sam stumbles into an Old Curiosity Shop, where the elderly proprietor offers him tea along with sage advice on treasuring “the female of the species”. Sam awakens the next morning to find himself transformed into a woman.
Sam

An enchanting slice-of-life comedy about a hard luck gambler who gets in over his head when he starts putting his store's profits on the line.
The Deli

A quartet of murderous psychopaths break out of a mental hospital during a power blackout and lay siege to their doctor's house.
Alone in the Dark

An aspiring actress responds to a mysterious classified ad and finds herself trapped in her new boss's twisted revenge fantasy.
Follow Her

The adventures of a young woman who moves to New York City from a small town to become an actress.
Sarah Q

Hoping to revitalize their marriage, an elderly couple from New York (Gazzara, Moreno) go on vacation to the Catskills.
Blue Moon

Zee is walking up and down Manhattan streets, talking to herself and to the husband who has just left her. At a sidewalk café she runs into Eli, and a very unlikely, funny and touching relationship develops between two lost souls in the big city.
Can She Bake a Cherry Pie?

One of the great mavericks of cinema, John Cassavetes has earned a reputation as the godfather of American independent movies. The actor-turned-filmmaker invented a realist style of unadorned narrative films heavily influenced by documentaries. This in-depth analysis of Cassavetes' life and work features interviews with key collaborators and ensemble regulars, and explores the making of classics like "The Killing of a Chinese Bookie," "Opening Night" and "A Woman Under the Influence."
A Constant Forge

The zany crew of a New York cable TV station accidentally bounce a signal off the moon, bringing them worldwide attention.
America

Logan Blade is a tough police officer who has to confront a gang led by ruthless Colonel Walsh.
Street Hunter

A couple with marriage problems goes to Family Court, where a judge takes them back in time to view lovers through the ages.
Stuck on You!

Swearing fidelity to his fiancée, two-faced Scott attempts to bed every woman who crosses his path.
Men Lie

A short promotional film for the 2010 Oldenburg Film Festival consisting of various actors and film personalities telling a joke about an exceptionally talented frog.
The Aristofrogs

Cynical and intelligent Arnold Mosk, a known drug user, is put into a disciplinary program at his high school meant for the seriously disturbed where he becomes the main target of the psychopathic Doug Van Housen and his gang.
Animal Room
When he hears that the girl next door is getting married, Newt goes AWOL from the Army and hitch-hikes home to convince her to marry him.
A Long Walk To Forever

This is the first feature-length documentary on legendary director Raoul Walsh. In this 'memoir,' Walsh 'recounts' his career from the silent film era to the tumultuous 1960s. The documentary makes stunning use of rare, personal and production photos and footage, revealing Walsh's extraordinary, adventurous life on and off the set. From his apprenticeship with D.W. Griffith to his discovery of John Wayne and Rock Hudson, from the innovative 'The Thief of Bagdad' (1924) to the widescreen 'The Big Trail' (1930), from his classic work with Cagney, Bogart and Flynn to his mastery of every genre (musicals, comedies, Westerns, gangster, war), Walsh made Hollywood history. His life is nothing less than the story of Hollywood itself. Here's a full-bodied account of one of Hollywood's greatest legends.
The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh

To save his family's printing firm, a lifelong slacker dives into the surreal world of business networking events and the oddballs who attend them.
The Networker

Teenagers from Brooklyn go the beach for a vacation and run into trouble with rich snobs from Philadelphia.
Beach House

A coming-to-America love story about an Italian actor from Rome who finds himself stranded in New York City, and through a series of misadventures is romantically pursued by several beautiful women, and learns the meaning of true love.
American Fango

Pretty. Sexy. Hot. Laura Shea was every man's dream come true. Thrill Magazine's "Thrill Of The Year". But one man wants to give her a different kind of thrill. He's seen her picture hanging on the bedroom walls andin locker rooms everywhere. He's stared at that smile, studied every curve long enough to know she should belong to him. And if he can't have her... no one ever will.