Portrait of Michael Almereyda

Directing

Michael Almereyda

Career

Active from 1985 to 2025, busiest in 2013 with 4 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Deadwood
Deadwood
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Almereyda Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.5, average 5.4
  • Wholesome
    2.0, average 3.4
  • Showbiz
    0.3, average 1.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.9, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Dialogue-Driven 2
  • Violent 2
  • Cult Classic 2
  • Character Study 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

40
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
Tonight at Noon
Tonight at Noon

Screenplay, Director

Zero K
Zero K

Director, Screenplay

The Man with Kaleidoscope Eyes
The Man with Kaleidoscope Eyes

Writer

2020s

3 titles ยท average score 55
John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office
John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office (2025)

Director, Writer

Tesla
Tesla (2020)
GoodWatch score 55

Director, Writer

The Lonedale Operator
The Lonedale Operator (2020)

Director, Producer

2010s

14 titles ยท average score 66
The North Wind's Gift
The North Wind's Gift (2018)

Director, Writer

To the Unknown
To the Unknown (2018)

Director, Director of Photography

Marjorie Prime
Marjorie Prime (2017)
GoodWatch score 75

Writer, Director

Escapes
Escapes (2017)
GoodWatch score 76

Director, Producer

Three for the Road
Three for the Road (2016)

Director, Editor

Experimenter
Experimenter (2015)
GoodWatch score 74

Director, Producer

Cymbeline
Cymbeline (2014)
GoodWatch score 37

Screenplay, Director

Skinningrove
Skinningrove (2013)

Director, Producer

The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
The Man Who Came Out Only at Night (2013)

Producer, Writer

Giving Up the Ghost
Giving Up the Ghost (2013)

as Narrator

Table Scraps: Notes on Babette's Feast
Table Scraps: Notes on Babette's Feast (2013)

Writer, Director

The Great Gatsby in Five Minutes
The Great Gatsby in Five Minutes (2011)

Director, Writer

2000s

9 titles ยท average score 58
New Orleans, Mon Amour
New Orleans, Mon Amour (2008)

Director, Writer

Paradise
Paradise (2008)

Camera Operator, Director

A Damn Fool Scheme
A Damn Fool Scheme (2007)

Director

Noise
Noise (2006)

Director of Photography

William Eggleston in the Real World
William Eggleston in the Real World (2005)
GoodWatch score 63

Producer, Writer

This So-Called Disaster
This So-Called Disaster (2003)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

A Brief History of Surrealism
A Brief History of Surrealism (2003)

Director

Happy Here and Now
Happy Here and Now (2002)
GoodWatch score 45

Writer, Director

Hamlet
Hamlet (2000)
GoodWatch score 66

Director, Adaptation

1990s

8 titles ยท average score 55
The Eternal
The Eternal (1998)
GoodWatch score 43

Director, Screenplay

The Rocking Horse Winner
The Rocking Horse Winner (1997)

Director

Nadja
Nadja (1995)
GoodWatch score 59

Director, Writer

Search and Destroy
Search and Destroy (1995)
GoodWatch score 42

Screenplay

At Sundance
At Sundance (1995)

Director

Aliens
Aliens (1993)

Director

Another Girl Another Planet
Another Girl Another Planet (1992)

Director, Writer

Until the End of the World
Until the End of the World (1991)
GoodWatch score 77

Additional Writing

1980s

3 titles ยท average score 52
Twister
Twister (1989)
GoodWatch score 53

Director, Writer

Cherry 2000
Cherry 2000 (1987)
GoodWatch score 51

Screenplay

A Hero of Our Time
A Hero of Our Time (1985)

Director, Producer