Jill Sprecher

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Jill Sprecher

Born July 27, 1957 · Madison, Wisconsin, USA (age 69)

Jill Ann Sprecher (born July 27, 1957) is an American film director, producer and writer. Sprecher collaborates on her film projects with her sister, Karen Sprecher, who writes. She is known for her films Clockwatchers and Thirteen Conversations About One Thing and her contributions to Big Love on HBO. Her films feature stories about realistic human experiences and the struggles of women. Descrip…

Known For

Thin IceThin Ice · 2012
Thin Ice
6.52012
MovieComedyCrime
A dishonest insurance salesman's life quickly disintegrates during a Wisconsin winter when he teams up with a psychopath to steal a rare violin at the home of a reclusive farmer.
Thirteen Conversations About One ThingThirteen Conversations About One Thing · 2001
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
6.32001
MovieDrama
In New York City, the lives of a lawyer, an actuary, a house-cleaner, a professor, and the people around them intersect as they ponder order and happiness in the face of life's cold unpredictability.
StonewallStonewall · 2015
Stonewall
6.02015
MovieDramaHistory
Kicked out by his parents, a gay teenager leaves small-town Indiana for New York's Greenwich Village, where growing discrimination against the gay community leads to riots on June 28, 1969.
ClockwatchersClockwatchers · 1997
Clockwatchers
6.21997
MovieDramaComedy
Four female temps working for a credit company find their friendship threatened by the arrival of a new hire, who lands a permanent position one of the women was vying for.
Breaking UpBreaking Up · 1997
Breaking Up
4.61997
MovieRomanceComedy
An aloof, struggling food photographer thinks he has found true love with a fiery grade-school teacher. At first, the relationship is all wine and roses, but as they realize they have little in common besides great sex, the romance wanes, and they struggle through a succession of break-ups and reunions as they try to work things out.
StonewallStonewall · 1995
Stonewall
5.81995
MovieRomanceDrama
A group of gay friends try to live with dignity and self-respect while events build to the opening battle in the major gay rights movement.
Morgan Stewart's Coming HomeMorgan Stewart's Coming Home · 1987
Morgan Stewart's Coming Home
5.11987
MovieComedy
Eccentric 17-year-old Morgan Stewart (Cryer) can't seem to get his conservative parents to notice him - even though Morgan's been thrown out of 10 prep schools in 7 years! But when a sleazy campaign manager threatens Morgan's father's senatorial bid, Morgan comes home to clean up the mess... and creates hilarious havoc! by the time Morgan is finished, Washington politics will never be the same.
The Last Good TimeThe Last Good Time · 1994
The Last Good Time
5.51994
MovieDramaRomance
A reclusive aging widower struggling with tax problems has a complete change in his views of life as he has a chance encounter with a young woman who moves in with him briefly.

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