Jonathan Marc Sherman Movies

On the brink of turning 30, a promising theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressure to create something great before time runs out.

Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures victory on the cherished American game show, 'Twenty-One.' However, when the show introduces the highly skilled contestant Charles Van Doren to replace Stempel, it compels Stempel to let out his...

Re-imagining the life and times of Blaze Foley, the unsung songwriting Texas legend.

A young actor from Texas tries to make it in New York while struggling in his relationship with a beautiful singer/songwriter.

A quirky and inspirational documentary film on the philosophical approach to the life and work of character actor, Austin Pendleton.

Franklin Shepard is a talented Broadway composer who abandons his theater career and all his friends in New York in order to produce films in Los Angeles. The story begins at the height of his Hollywood fame and moves backwards in time, showing snapshots of the most important moments in Frank’s...

A failed New Jersey inventor embarks on a career as a standup comic, turns to drink, and labors to keep his family together.

In Columbus, Ohio, a group of autistic teenagers and young adults role-play this transition by going through the deceptively complex social interactions of preparing for a spring formal. Focusing on several young women as they go through an iconic American rite of passage, we are given intimate...

When an on stage rape scene sparks an offstage affair, the line between reality and fiction becomes blurred.

To the children of the rich, survival is just as difficult as it is for everyone else--but in their own trouble-filled minds, finding a reason to live can be hardest.