Known for Editing
Jill Savitt is an American film and TV editor known for her work on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Secret Window, and The Lookout. She also edited episodes of Gilmore Girls, Bunheads, and Roswell.
Birthplace
USA
Filmography
20 films


Mortdecai
2015 · 1h 47m
country: United States
An art dealer, Charles Mortdecai, searches for a stolen painting rumored to contain a secret code that gains access to hidden Nazi gold.


A Walk Among the Tombstones
2014 · 1h 54m
country: United States
Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.


Premium Rush
2012 · 1h 31m
country: United States
In Manhattan, a bike messenger picks up an envelope that attracts the interest of a dirty cop, who pursues the cyclist throughout the city.


Flash of Genius
2008 · 1h 59m
country: United States
In this David vs. Goliath drama based on a true story, college professor Robert Kearns goes up against the giants of the auto industry when they fail to give him credit for inventing intermittent windshield wipers. Kearns doggedly pursues recognition for his invention, as well as the much-deserved financial rewards for the sake of his wife and six kids.


The Lookout
2007 · 1h 39m
country: United States
Chris is a once promising high school athlete whose life is turned upside down following a tragic accident. As he tries to maintain a normal life, he takes a job as a janitor at a bank, where he ultimately finds himself caught up in a planned heist.


Secret Window
2004 · 1h 36m
country: United States
Mort Rainey, a writer just emerging from a painful divorce with his ex-wife, is stalked at his remote lake house by a psychotic stranger and would-be scribe who claims Rainey swiped his best story idea. But as Rainey endeavors to prove his innocence, he begins to question his own sanity.


Bang Bang You're Dead
2003 · 1h 29m
country: United States
A troubled and bullied high school student fights against judgement from his community after threatening to bomb the football team.


Stir of Echoes
1999 · 1h 39m
country: United States
After being hypnotized by his sister-in-law, Tom Witzky begins seeing haunting visions of a girl's ghost and a mystery begins to unfold around her.


Telling Lies in America
1997 · 1h 41m
country: United States
A 17-year-old boy becomes friends with Billy Magic, the radio DJ he idolizes, and eventually slips into the payola and corruption of the entertainment world.


The Trigger Effect
1996 · 1h 34m
country: United States
A blackout leaves those affected to consider what is necessary, what is legal, and what is questionable, in order to survive in a predatory environment.


Dream Lover
1994 · 1h 43m
country: United States
Not long after they cross paths at an art gallery, architect Ray Reardon and hypnotically sensual Lena are married with children. But as strange incidents occur, Ray begins to realize he may not really know the woman he married.


China Moon
1994 · 1h 39m
country: United States
Detective Kyle Bodine falls for Rachel Munro who is trapped in a violent marriage. After she shoots her husband, Kyle relucantly agrees to help hide the body, but his partner is showing an unusual flair for finding clues.


Blank Check
1994 · 1h 33m
country: United States
Bullied by his siblings and nagged by his parents, 11-year-old Preston Waters is fed up with his family — especially their frugality. But he gets his chance to teach them a lesson when a money-laundering criminal nearly bulldozes Preston with his car and compensates the boy with a blank check. Preston makes the check out for $1 million and goes on a spending spree he'll never forget.


Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1992 · 1h 25m
country: United States
Blonde, bouncy Buffy is your typical high school cheerleader. But all that changes when a strange man informs her she's been chosen by fate to kill vampires.


Convicts
1991 · 1h 33m
country: Unknown
In 1902, 13-year-old Horace toils on a run-down plantation in rural Texas to buy a tombstone for the father he lost a year earlier. Soll, the crusty old Confederate who owns the plantation and depends on convict labor to keep his farm running, takes a liking to Horace. However, Soll is aging and sinking into senility, making the possibility of Horace ever getting his pay increasingly unlikely. On Christmas Eve, as Soll becomes obsessed with his own mortality, he makes a grand promise... forcing Horace to confront his fear of death and the harsh truths of a decadent society.


Full Moon in Blue Water
1988 · 1h 35m
country: United States
Floyd, the owner of a bar on the Texas coast, has been depressed for a year after his wife disappeared in a swimming accident. He lives with his senile father-in-law "The General" and is helped by Jimmy, a former asylum inmate, and the good-natured Louise. The bar is rapidly losing money and Charlie wants to buy it cheaply before it becomes publicly known that a nearby bridge is to be built. Louise offers her savings to go into partnership with Floyd, but Floyd decides to sell when he is forced to pay his back taxes.


Light of Day
1987 · 1h 47m
country: United States
Cleveland siblings rise with a rock band while coping with personal problems.


Key Exchange
1985 · 1h 37m
country: United States
A young woman wants to get her boyfriend to commit to her, but the most she can get him to do is exchange apartment keys.