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In 2020, Robinson wrote and directed The Last Full Measure, from Roadside Attractions and Foresight LTD. The film was released in January 2020 and tells the true-life story of Pararescueman William Hart Pitsenbarger and the effort to recognize his valor with a posthumous Medal of Honor.
Robinson’s films often explore the boundaries of the human condition set against the action of large-scale theatrical backdrops as is evidenced by his cold war submarine thriller “Phantom” starring Ed Harris, David Duchovny and William Fichtner, and the Ridley Scott sea faring epic, “White Squall”.
Robinson wrote and directed the feature film noir thriller “Lonely Hearts” starring John Travolta, James Gandolfini, Salma Hayek, Jared Leto and Laura Dern in which Travolta plays his grandfather, Elmer (Buster) Robinson, one of the real-life homicide detectives on the case.
Oct 2, 2020 · Writer/Director Todd Robinson discusses his experience championing for "The Last Full Measure," adapting true stories, and applying the Hero's Journey to real life. Once in a lifetime, if a writer is lucky, they discover a story so compelling that they can’t rest until they bring it to the masses, even if it breaks them.
Jan 24, 2020 · Writer/director Todd Robinson spins this tale of heroism with a lot of purple sentiment but surprisingly little of the jingoism expected from a film like this.
Todd Robinson is known for The Last Full Measure (2019), White Squall (1996) and Lonely Hearts (2006). He has been married to Elizabeth A. Robinson since 1 September 1990. They have two children.
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Sep 16, 2019 · Though Pitsenbarger hailed from Ohio, not New York, in some ways Robinson’s film about him was born locally. It all began back in the late 1990s when Robinson was approached by Wolfgang Petersen, director of “The Perfect Storm,” to write a screenplay based on Jack Brehm’s book “That Others May Live.”