Michael Mann filmography

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Michael Mann is an American filmmaker known for directing, producing, and writing various works of film and television.

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Filmography

Films

Short films

  • Insurrection (1968)
  • Jaunpuri (1971)
  • 17 Days Down the Line (1972)

Feature films

YearTitleDirectorWriterProducer
1981 Thief YesYesExecutive
1983 The Keep YesYesNo
1986 Band of the Hand NoNoExecutive
Manhunter YesYesNo
1992 The Last of the Mohicans YesYesYes
1995 Heat YesYesYes
1999 The Insider YesYesYes
2001 Ali YesYesYes
2003 Baadasssss! NoNoExecutive
2004 Collateral YesNoYes
The Aviator NoNoYes
2006 Miami Vice YesYesYes
2007 The Kingdom NoNoYes
2008 Hancock NoNoYes
2009 Public Enemies YesYesYes
2011 Texas Killing Fields NoNoYes
2015 Blackhat YesNoYes
2019 Ford v Ferrari NoNoExecutive
2023 Ferrari YesNoYes

Television

TV series

YearTitleDirectorWriterExecutive
Producer		Notes
1976 Bronk NoYesNo2 episodes
Gibbsville NoYesNoEpisode: "All the Young Girls"
1975–77 Starsky & Hutch NoYesNo4 episodes
1976–78 Police Story NoYesNo4 episodes
1977 Police Woman YesNoNoEpisode: "The Buttercup Killer"
1978–81 Vega$ NoYesNoCreator
1984–90 Miami Vice NoYesYesWrote episode "Golden Triangle"
1986–88 Crime Story YesstoryYesWrote 8 episodes;
Directed "Top of the World"
1990 Drug Wars: The Camarena Story NoYesYes Miniseries
2002–03 Robbery Homicide Division NoYesYesWrote episode "Life is Dust"
2011–12 Luck YesNoYesDirected "Pilot"
2012WitnessNoNoYesDocumentary series
2022 Tokyo Vice YesNoYesDirected "The Test" [1] [2]
Legacy: The True Story of the LA LakersNoNoYesDocumentary series

TV movies

YearTitleDirectorWriterExecutive
Producer
1979 The Jericho Mile YesYesNo
1980Swan SongNoYesNo
1989 L.A. Takedown YesYesYes
1992Drug Wars: The Cocaine CartelNoYesYes

Unrealized projects

YearTitle and descriptionRef.
1970sA film adaptation of Pete Hamill's novel Dirty Laundry [3]
1980sUntitled film set in the Golden Triangle [4] [5]
1990sA film adaptation of Richard Preston's 1992 New Yorker article "Crisis in the Hot Zone" [6]
Untitled biopic about Hollywood private detective Anthony Pellicano [7]
Untitled biopic about actor James Dean starring Leonardo DiCaprio [8] [9] [10]
Untitled biopic about Armenian arms merchant Sarkis Soghanalian [11]
Good Will Hunting [12]
The Inside Man, a legal drama starring Leonardo DiCaprio [13] [14]
Untitled film epic written by Shane Salerno about drug trade in Southern California [15] [16] [14]
The Aviator [17] [18] [14]
A film adaptation of Steven Pressfield's novel Gates of Fire written by David Self [19] [14] [10]
2000sUntitled biopic of Julius Caesar written by John Orloff starring Tom Hanks [20] [14] [10]
Shooter starring Brad Pitt as Bob Lee Swagger [14]
Hatfields and McCoys, a drama about the Hatfield–McCoy feud written by Eric Roth starring Brad Pitt [21]
The Few, a biopic about World War II fighter pilot Billy Fiske written by John Logan starring Tom Cruise and Val Kilmer [22] [23]
Arms and the Man, a film about Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout based on an article by Peter Landesman [24] [25] [10]
Fortune's Fools, a crime drama about five officers who steal a winning lottery ticket from a drug dealer [26]
A film adaptation of James L. Swanson's novel Manhunt starring Harrison Ford [23]
Hancock , retitled from Tonight, He Comes [27] [10]
A film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's novel For Whom the Bell Tolls starring Leonardo DiCaprio [28] [29] [10]
Damage Control, a sports drama about a spin doctor who represents troubled players starring Jamie Foxx [30] [31]
Comanche, a Western inspired by the Comanche capture of Cynthia Ann Parker [32] [33] [5]
A film adaptation of Alexander Goldfarb and Marina Litvinenko's novel Death of a Dissident [34] [10]
Untitled 1930s L.A.-set noir drama written by John Logan starring Leonardo DiCaprio [35] [36] [37]
Empire, a drama written by John Logan about a modern global media mogul starring Will Smith [38]
Frankie Machine, a film adaptation of Don Winslow's novel written by Alex Tse starring Robert De Niro [39] [40] [10]
Untitled film epic written by Paul Webb set in post-Communist Russia [41]
A film adaptation of Susana Fortes' novel Waiting for Robert Capa written by Jez Butterworth starring Andrew Garfield and Gemma Arterton [42] [43] [44]
2010sA feature film version of the Netflix series House of Cards starring Al Pacino [45]
A film adaptation of Bernard Cornwell's novel Agincourt written by Benjamin Ross and Stuart Hazeldine [46] [47] [48]
Big Tuna, a mafia film based in Chicago about the story of Tony Accardo and his successor Sam Giancana written by Sheldon Turner [46] [49] [50]
Gold starring Christian Bale as Kenny Wells [51] [52]
A film adaptation A.J. Baime's novel Go Like Hell starring Brad Pitt [53] [54]
The Big Stone Grid, a cop thriller written by S. Craig Zahler about two decorated detectives who uncover an extortion ring [55] [56] [10]
The Tam, a film set in the South China Sea written by Alex Sage [57]
Untitled sci-fi film [29] [58] [33]
A miniseries adaptation of Mark Bowden's novel Hue 1968 [59] [5]
A film adaptation of Elaine Shannon's novel Hunting LeRoux [60] [61]
2020sA film adaptation of his and Meg Gardiner's novel Heat 2 starring Adam Driver [62] [63]
A remake of the 2015 Korean film Veteran [64]

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