

Joyce Chopra
Directing
October 27, 1936
New York City, New York, USA
Joyce Chopra is an American director and writer of feature films and television. Chopra graduated from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. Chopra was married to American stage and screenwriter Tom Cole until he died on February 23, 2009. Her first narrative feature-length film, Smooth Talk (1985), won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Director and Grand Jury Prize at the 1985 Sundance Film Festival. The film is an adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates' 1966 short story, Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?, and was adapted by her husband, Tom Cole.
The Filmography


Hollywood Wives: The New Generation

The Last Cowboy

Rip Girls

The Lady in Question

Replacing Dad

Murder in a Small Town

L.A. Johns

Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan

The Corpse Had a Familiar Face

The Disappearance of Nora

The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story

Baby Snatcher

Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story

The Lemon Sisters
