Portrait of Michael Mann

Directing

Michael Mann

Career

Active from 1971 to 2023, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Insider
The Insider
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 39 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Mann Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.3, average 3.0
  • Wholesome
    1.8, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.3, average 2.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.7, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • High-Octane Action 4
  • Character Study 4
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Gritty Police Procedural 3
  • Atmospheric 3
  • Intense Suspense 2
  • Neo-Noir Crime Thriller 2
  • Crime Drama 2
  • Michael Mann Aesthetic 2
  • Gritty Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

37
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
Veteran
Veteran

Director, Producer

Heat 2
Heat 2

Screenplay, Novel

Comanche
Comanche

Writer, Producer

2020s

2 titles · average score 65
Digger
Digger (2026)
GoodWatch score 62

Thanks

Ferrari
Ferrari (2023)
GoodWatch score 68

Director, Producer

2010s

3 titles · average score 59
Ford v Ferrari
Ford v Ferrari (2019)
GoodWatch score 85

Executive Producer

Blackhat
Blackhat (2015)
GoodWatch score 45

Producer, Director

Texas Killing Fields
Texas Killing Fields (2011)
GoodWatch score 47

Producer

2000s

8 titles · average score 68
Public Enemies
Public Enemies (2009)
GoodWatch score 67

Director, Producer

Hancock
Hancock (2008)
GoodWatch score 53

as Executive

The Kingdom
The Kingdom (2007)
GoodWatch score 61

Producer

Miami Vice
Miami Vice (2006)
GoodWatch score 57

Producer, Writer

Collateral
Collateral (2004)
GoodWatch score 78

Writer, Director

The Aviator
The Aviator (2004)
GoodWatch score 78

Producer

Baadasssss!
Baadasssss! (2004)
GoodWatch score 82

Executive Producer

Ali
Ali (2001)
GoodWatch score 67

Producer, Director

1990s

4 titles · average score 82
The Insider
The Insider (1999)
GoodWatch score 86

Director, Camera Operator

Heat
Heat (1995)
GoodWatch score 82

Director, Producer

The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
GoodWatch score 80

Director, Producer

Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel (1992)

Executive Producer

1980s

10 titles · average score 65
L.A. Takedown
L.A. Takedown (1989)
GoodWatch score 50

Director, Executive Producer

Miami Vice: Freefall
Miami Vice: Freefall (1989)
GoodWatch score 82

Executive Producer

Manhunter
Manhunter (1986)
GoodWatch score 74

Screenplay, Camera Operator

Band of the Hand
Band of the Hand (1986)
GoodWatch score 31

Executive Producer

Crime Story: Pilot
Crime Story: Pilot (1986)
GoodWatch score 79

Executive Producer

Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper (1984)
GoodWatch score 80

Executive Producer

The Keep
The Keep (1983)
GoodWatch score 46

Director, Screenplay

Thief
Thief (1981)
GoodWatch score 77

Screenplay, Director

The Jericho Mile
The Jericho Mile (1980)
GoodWatch score 65

Director, Teleplay

Swan Song
Swan Song (1980)

Writer

1970s

5 titles · average score 76
Straight Time
Straight Time (1978)
GoodWatch score 74

Additional Writing, Screenplay

Kojak
Kojak (1973)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Dave

17 Days Down the Line
17 Days Down the Line (1972)

Director

Jaunpuri
Jaunpuri (1971)

Director

All in the Family
All in the Family (1971)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Rev. Harris / Dr. Dolby

1950s

2 titles · average score 64
Tales of Tomorrow
Tales of Tomorrow (1951)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Tom