Portrait of Murray Lerner

Directing

Murray Lerner

Career

Active from 1956 to 2018, with a break from 1983 to 1995, busiest in 2009 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score79/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan: Live at the Newport Folk Festival
The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan: Live at the Newport Folk Festival
GoodWatch score92/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Murray Lerner Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Family Dynamics
    1.8, average 4.8
  • Crime
    1.2, average 3.6
  • Uncanny
    0.4, average 2.5
  • Violence
    2.0, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Live Performance 4
  • Music History 4
  • Musical Performance 3
  • Isle of Wight Festival 2
  • Iconic Band 2
  • Musical Documentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

21
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
To Be a Man
To Be a Man

Director

2010s

2 titles
The Doors: Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970
The Doors: Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (2018)

Director

Joni Mitchell - Both Sides Now - Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970
Joni Mitchell - Both Sides Now - Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (2018)

Director, Producer

2000s

9 titles ยท average score 82
Leonard Cohen: Live at the Isle of Wight 1970
Leonard Cohen: Live at the Isle of Wight 1970 (2009)

Director

The Moody Blues: Live at the Isle of Wight Festival
The Moody Blues: Live at the Isle of Wight Festival (2009)

Director

The Who:  Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970
The Who: Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (2009)

Director

The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan: Live at the Newport Folk Festival
The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan: Live at the Newport Folk Festival (2007)
GoodWatch score 92

Director

Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who
Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who (2007)
GoodWatch score 80

Director, Co-Producer

Jethro Tull: Nothing Is Easy - Live at the Isle of Wight 1970
Jethro Tull: Nothing Is Easy - Live at the Isle of Wight 1970 (2005)

Director

Jethro Tull - Live at Estival Jazz Lugano 2005
Jethro Tull - Live at Estival Jazz Lugano 2005 (2005)

Director

Miles Electric - A Different Kind of Blue
Miles Electric - A Different Kind of Blue (2004)
GoodWatch score 74

Director

Blue Wild Angel: Jimi Hendrix Live at The Isle of Wight
Blue Wild Angel: Jimi Hendrix Live at The Isle of Wight (2002)

Director

1990s

2 titles ยท average score 75
Listening to You: The Who Live at the Isle of Wight
Listening to You: The Who Live at the Isle of Wight (1998)
GoodWatch score 78

Producer, Director

Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival
Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival (1996)
GoodWatch score 72

Director, Writer

1980s

2 titles ยท average score 71
Magic Journeys
Magic Journeys (1982)

Director

From Mao to Mozart: Isaac Stern in China
From Mao to Mozart: Isaac Stern in China (1981)
GoodWatch score 71

Director, Producer

1970s

3 titles
Black at Yale: A Film Diary
Black at Yale: A Film Diary (1974)

Thanks

Call It Anything
Call It Anything (1970)

Director

Jimi Hendrix - Live at the Isle of Wight
Jimi Hendrix - Live at the Isle of Wight (1970)

Director, Producer

1960s

1 title ยท average score 84
Festival
Festival (1967)
GoodWatch score 84

Director of Photography, Director

1950s

1 title
Secrets of the Reef
Secrets of the Reef (1956)

Writer, Director of Photography