Portrait of Michael Tollin

Directing

Michael Tollin

Career

Active from 1981 to 2025, busiest in 1989 and 2009 with 2 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Last Dance
The Last Dance
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Tollin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Mystery
    1.8, average 4.0
  • Psychological
    3.6, average 5.5
  • Violence
    2.2, average 4.1
  • Uncanny
    0.6, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Wholesome Entertainment 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

47
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
UFC 1: Origins of the Octagon
UFC 1: Origins of the Octagon

Producer

2020s

8 titles ยท average score 75
Pete Holmes: Silly Silly Fun Boy
Pete Holmes: Silly Silly Fun Boy (2026)

Executive Producer

Unraveling George
Unraveling George (2025)

Director, Producer

Rolling Along
Rolling Along (2023)

Director

Stand
Stand (2023)
GoodWatch score 67

Executive Producer

Iceman: A George Gervin Story
Iceman: A George Gervin Story (2023)

Producer

The Redeem Team
The Redeem Team (2022)
GoodWatch score 82

Executive Producer

Arctic Summer
Arctic Summer (2021)

Thanks

Meltdown
Meltdown (2021)

Producer

2010s

14 titles ยท average score 70
Improbably Gibson
Improbably Gibson (2018)

Director

The Golden Generation
The Golden Generation (2018)

Executive Producer

The Zookeeper's Wife
The Zookeeper's Wife (2017)
GoodWatch score 66

Executive Producer

Chuck
Chuck (2017)
GoodWatch score 70

Producer

Fastball
Fastball (2016)
GoodWatch score 76

Producer

Kareem: Minority of One
Kareem: Minority of One (2015)
GoodWatch score 73

Executive Producer

Katy Perry: Making of the Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show
Katy Perry: Making of the Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show (2015)

Executive Producer

Tose: The Movie
Tose: The Movie (2015)

Director

Bluegrass Kingdom: The Gospel of Kentucky Basketball
Bluegrass Kingdom: The Gospel of Kentucky Basketball (2013)

Executive Producer

Jordan Rides the Bus
Jordan Rides the Bus (2010)
GoodWatch score 65

Executive Producer

No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson
No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson (2010)
GoodWatch score 79

Consulting Producer

One Night in Vegas
One Night in Vegas (2010)
GoodWatch score 62

Consulting Producer

2000s

16 titles ยท average score 54
Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL?
Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL? (2009)
GoodWatch score 71

Director, Executive Producer

Norbit
Norbit (2007)
GoodWatch score 34

Executive Producer

Unstrung
Unstrung (2007)

Director

Wild Hogs
Wild Hogs (2007)
GoodWatch score 38

Producer

Coach Carter
Coach Carter (2005)
GoodWatch score 69

Producer

Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story
Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story (2005)
GoodWatch score 64

Producer

The Perfect Score
The Perfect Score (2004)
GoodWatch score 40

Producer

Radio
Radio (2003)
GoodWatch score 53

Director, Producer

Big Fat Liar
Big Fat Liar (2002)
GoodWatch score 48

Producer

Summer Catch
Summer Catch (2001)
GoodWatch score 31

Director

Hardball
Hardball (2001)
GoodWatch score 54

Producer

Ready to Rumble
Ready to Rumble (2000)
GoodWatch score 38

Executive Producer

1990s

5 titles ยท average score 61
Varsity Blues
Varsity Blues (1999)
GoodWatch score 57

Producer

Good Burger
Good Burger (1997)
GoodWatch score 50

Producer

Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream
Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream (1995)

Director

The Show
The Show (1995)
GoodWatch score 77

Producer

Hardwood Dreams
Hardwood Dreams (1993)

Director

1980s

3 titles
The Final Season
The Final Season (1989)

Director, Producer

Great Sports Moments of the 80's
Great Sports Moments of the 80's (1989)

Writer, Director

1981 Official World Series Film
1981 Official World Series Film (1981)

Writer