30-11-1947
Birthday
Sagittarius
Zodiac Sign
-
Genres
8
Total Films
David Alan Mamet
Also known as (male)
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Place of Birth
30-11-1947
Birthday
Sagittarius
Zodiac Sign
-
Genres
8
Total Films
Richard Weisz, David Alan Mamet
Also Known As (male)
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Place of Birth
actor
8 Works
producer
4 Works
director
76 Works
writer
53 Works
other
0 Works
Beau Is Afraid
Following the sudden death of his mother, a mild-mannered but anxiety-ridden man confronts his darkest fears as he embarks on an epic, Kafkaesque odyssey back home.Year:
2023
Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay
The life and career of renowned magician and sleight of hand artist Ricky Jay.Year:
2012
David Mamet on House of Games
A documentary filmed on location and behind the scenes during the making of David Mamet's 1987 film HOUSE OF GAMESYear:
2007
Hustlers, Hoaxsters, Pranksters, Jokesters and Ricky Jay
A documentary about the life and work of sleight-of-hand artist Ricky Jay, with appearances by Ricky Jay, David Mamet and Steve Martin.Year:
1996
The Water Engine
In the 1930s, Charles Lang invents an engine that runs using water for fuel. But when he tries to get it patented, he is first offered a ridiculously low amount. When he refuses, he is suddenly several people are pressuring him to sell. The big oil companies don't want the competition. Now he has to try and keep them from getting his idea, and somehow get it published.Year:
1992
The Yiddish Cinema
Narrated by prolific writer and director David Mamet, this film is a perfect introduction to Yiddish cinema. The Yiddish Cinema traces the history of the genre through interviews, archival photographs, and film clips of many of The National Center for Jewish Film's Yiddish feature films.Year:
1991
Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
A leading acting teacher who trained some of the most famous performers of the stage and screen, Sanford Meisner was a founding member of the Group Theatre. The Group Theatre, a cooperative theater ensemble, became a leading force in the theater world of the 30s. Meisner performed in many of the group’s most memorable productions.Year:
1990
Black Widow
Federal agent Alexandra Barnes believes that Catherine Petersen is a serial killer who marries rich men and then murders them for their money. But since Catherine is seemingly a master of disguise and has multiple identities, Alexandra can't prove anything with conventional detective work. With no other option, she goes undercover, pursuing the same man as Catherine, and hoping that Catherine will slip up and reveal her true identity.Year:
1987
