J.P. Miller

Películas

Gauguin the Savage
Writer
Based on the turbulent life of the temperamental French painter, Paul Gauguin, and his compulsive search for creative freedom which caused him to abandon his wife and five children in Paris for a life of contentment in Tahiti.
Helter Skelter
Teleplay
The investigation of two horrific mass murders leads to the capture and trial of the psychotic pseudo-hippie Charles Manson and his "family".
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
Writer
Fact-based story of the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr., son and namesake of the famed pilot, and ensuing trial of accused and convicted killer, Bruno Hauptmann.
Your Money Or Your Wife
Writer
TV script about a kidnapping inspires real-life plot.
The People Next Door
Screenplay
A married couple struggle with the realities of their imperfect marriage as they fight to save and rehabilitate their teenage daughter from a life of drug addiction and ultimate committal to a mental ward.
The People Next Door
Story
A married couple struggle with the realities of their imperfect marriage as they fight to save and rehabilitate their teenage daughter from a life of drug addiction and ultimate committal to a mental ward.
Y llegó el día de la venganza
Screenplay
Una vez terminada la guerra civil española (1936-1939), Manuel Artíguez (Gregory Peck), un popular miembro del maquis, abandona España y se refugia en Francia. Veinte años más tarde, el hijo de su mejor amigo, atraviesa la frontera para pedirle que vuelva a España y mate a Viñolas (A. Quinn), un sargento de la Guardia Civil responsable de la muerte de su padre. Pero Artíguez, hastiado de todo, no atiende la petición del chico. Sin embargo, cuando la madre del guerrillero cae gravemente enferma, Viñolas aprovecha la ocasión para tenderle una trampa. Este film estuvo prohibido en España hasta 1979.
Días de vino y rosas
Writer
Joe Clay, jefe de relaciones públicas de una empresa de San Francisco, conoce durante una fiesta a la bella Kirsten Arnesen. La muchacha se muestra cautelosa al principio, debido a la afición de Joe a la bebida, pero después sucumbe ante su simpatía y se casa con él.
Los jóvenes salvajes
Screenplay
Cuando un joven ciego de origen puertorriqueño es acuchillado hasta la muerte en un barrio hispano, tres chicos de una banda italo-americana son acusados del crimen. Hank Bell, el ayudante del fiscal del distrito, un hombre con ambiciones políticas, los envía a prisión. Pero, conforme avanza la investigación del caso, se da cuenta de que la trama es mucho más compleja de lo que parece. Adaptación de la novela de Evan Hunter "A Matter of Conviction". (FILMAFFINITY)
The Rabbit Trap
Writer
A man must choose between work or his family after he is called back to work during a family vacation. He and his son have set a harmless rabbit trap in the woods near the cabin they are vacationing in. When the family returns home they realize that they forget to retrieve the trap and the son fears that a rabbit will be captured and die a slow death from starvation. The man is in line for a promotion, yet feels that he is under appreciated by his boss. He must choose whether or not to follow his instincts and do the right thing or possibly lose the promotion he has worked long and hard for.
Days of Wine and Roses
Writer
An alcoholic falls in love with and gets married to a young woman whom he systematically addicts to booze so they can share his "passion" together.