Directing
Mike Nichols
- Titles
- 45movies22TV shows
- Career
Active from 1962 to 2018, with a break from 2008 to 2017, busiest in 1967 and 1988 with 2 main titles each.
- Directed
- 21titles as director
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Angels in America78/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wit & Wordplay6.0average 3.7
- Satire & Parody4.1average 2.3
- Social Commentary6.6average 4.9
- Romance5.1average 3.8
- Historical3.8average 2.6
- Situational Comedy3.8average 2.7
- Politics3.6average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.2average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Violence2.7, average 4.3
- Mystery2.7, average 4.1
- Crime2.3, average 3.7
- Adrenaline3.9, average 5.1
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 8
- Social Commentary 4
- Sharp Dialogue 3
- Psychological Drama 3
- Corporate Satire 2
- Situational Comedy 2
- Social Satire 2
- Stage Adaptation 2
- Witty Dialogue 2
- Black Comedy 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Character Study 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- SSam O'SteenEditorThe Graduate, Working Girl, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Regarding Henry, Wolf, +7 more
Jack NicholsonActorWolf, Carnal Knowledge, Heartburn, The Fortune
Michael BallhausCinematographerWorking Girl, Primary Colors, What Planet Are You From?, Postcards from the Edge
Elizabeth WilsonActorThe Graduate, Regarding Henry, The Day of the Dolphin
Elaine MayActorThe Birdcage, Primary Colors, Bach to Bach
Buck HenryActorThe Graduate, Catch-22, The Day of the Dolphin
Meryl StreepActorHeartburn, Postcards from the Edge, Silkwood
Annette BeningActorRegarding Henry, What Planet Are You From?, Postcards from the Edge
Giuseppe RotunnoCinematographerRegarding Henry, Wolf, Carnal Knowledge
Georges DelerueComposerSilkwood, Biloxi Blues, The Day of the Dolphin- JJohn BloomEditorCharlie Wilson's War, Closer, Wit
Carly SimonComposerWorking Girl, Heartburn, Postcards from the Edge
Movies and TV shows
322010s
2 titles · average score 60
Crescendo! The Power of Music (2014)
Executive Producer
60
Friends with Kids (2012)
Executive Producer
2000s
5 titles · average score 69
67
Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
Director
69
Closer (2004)
Director, Producer
76
Wit (2001)
Executive Producer, Teleplay
56
What Planet Are You From? (2000)
Producer, Director
1990s
7 titles · average score 67
64
Primary Colors (1998)
Producer, Director
71
The Birdcage (1996)
Producer, Director
62
Wolf (1994)
Director
75
The Remains of the Day (1993)
Producer
66
Regarding Henry (1991)
Director, Producer
66
Postcards from the Edge (1990)
Director, Producer
1980s
8 titles · average score 64
66
Working Girl (1988)
Director
64
Biloxi Blues (1988)
Director
60
Heartburn (1986)
Director, Producer
50
The Longshot (1986)
Executive Producer
74
Whoopi Goldberg: Direct from Broadway (1985)
Production Supervisor, Stage Director
70
Silkwood (1983)
Director, Producer
The Gin Game (1981)
Stage Director
64
Gilda Live (1980)
Director
1970s
4 titles · average score 62
55
The Fortune (1975)
Director, Producer
59
The Day of the Dolphin (1973)
Director
67
Carnal Knowledge (1971)
Producer, Director
68
Catch-22 (1970)
Director
1960s
4 titles · average score 78
1950s
2 titles · average score 71
DuPont Show of the Month (1957)
TV show · as Rod Carter
71
Omnibus (1952)
TV show