Jon Amiel
May 20, 1948 · 78 years old
Jon Amiel (born 20 May 1948) is an English director who has worked in film and television in both the UK and the US. After receiving a BAFTA Award nomination for the BBC series The Singing Detective (1986), he went on to direct films, including Sommersby (1993), Copycat (1995), Entrapment (1999), Th…
Known For
8 titles
Entrapment
Insurance investigator Virginia Baker deems that the thief Robert MacDougal has robbed a Rembrandt painting. To retrieve the painting, she poses as an art thief, cooperating with him in criminal acts.
The Core
The only way to save Earth from catastrophe is to drill down to the core and set it spinning again.
Copycat
A criminal psychologist who turned agoraphobic after a murder attempt agrees to help two San Francisco detectives hunt for a copycat serial killer who intends on making her his next victim.
The Man Who Knew Too Little
Wallace Ritchie is mistaken for a spy and must stop a plot to assassinate international leaders at a banquet.
Sommersby
A farmer returns home from the Civil War, but his wife begins to suspect that the man is an impostor.
Creation
Torn between faith and science, and suffering hallucinations, English naturalist Charles Darwin struggles to complete 'On the Origin of Species' and maintain his relationship with his wife.
Simply Irresistible
A magical crab works wonders for a terrible chef's culinary skills, leading her towards the man of her dreams.
Deliverance Creek
A widow resorts to desperate measures to protect her three children and her land during the Civil War.