Matt Mitler

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Matt Mitler (born May 27, 1955) is an American actor. He is also founding director (1997) of Dzieci Theatre (the polish word for "children"), which balances its work on performance with work of service, through creative and therapeutic interaction in hospitals and a variety of institutional settings. The company is firmly dedicated to process and includes in its repertory the critically acclaimed Fools Mass, which was presented at the Parliament of the World's Religions in Barcelona in 2004 and has been a staple since 1999 at The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine. Mr. Mitler and Dzieci Theatre are profiled in Working on the Inside: The Spiritual Life Through the Eyes of Actors by Retta Blaney, and are included, under Performance Theatre, in the current edition of The Encyclopedia of Religion. Description above from the Wikipedia article Matt Mitler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

27-05-1955

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Gemini

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27-05-1955

Birthday

Gemini

Zodiac Sign

Genres

Total Films

Also Known As (male)

Place of Birth

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Media

Creative career

actor

22 Works

producer

3 Works

director

19 Works

writer

3 Works

other

7 Works

Turf of Savage Homicides

Made as part of the Surf Reality Month of the Month Club, this flick finds nebbish Matt Mitler's paranoid dreams coming true. Shot in the East Village in 1991 & edited in Brooklyn, 2022.

6.0

Year:

2023

New York Ninja

After his wife is murdered, a man becomes a ninja to take revenge on her killers across the streets of New York, in this film that was originally abandoned in 1984 until it was discovered and completed by Vinegar Syndrome.

5.1

Year:

2021

Legacy of Lies

An ex-MI6 agent is thrown back into the world of espionage and high stakes to uncover the shocking truth about operations conducted by unknown secret services.

5.5

Year:

2020

Fall Breakers: The Making of 'The Mutilator'

Feature-length documentary on the making of the 1984 slasher film classic.

10.0

Year:

2016

Virginia Obscura

A voyeur peeps through a pinhole into a snowbound farmhouse where a masked knife-wielding psychopath dishes out bloody revenge at a twisted family reunion between a young woman and the despicable men who could be her "deadbeat dad."

5.0

Year:

2014

Watchers of the Sky

Five interwoven stories of remarkable courage from Nuremberg to Rwanda, from Darfur to Syria, and from apathy to action.

5.6

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2014

Cracking Up

Danny Gold is a Lenny Bruce-style performance artist whose brilliance is only exceeded by his urge to self-destruct. Cad, shark, comic, addict, Danny Gold rockets and ricochets through Manhattan's seedy Lower East Side, leaving in his wake a mass of mutilated relationships and burnt bridges. Comedy...it's no laughing matter.

0.0

Year:

1994

Bums

After his homeless brother Matthew is murdered, Sgt. Andrew Holloman trains a group of bums in order to catch the killers.

2.0

Year:

1993

Macbeth, King of Scoutland

A comedic retelling of William Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth that relocates the action to a scout camp.

7.0

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1993

I Was a Teenage Bride of Christ

Part of Matt Mitler and Robert Prichard's Surf Reality Movie of the Month series, this featurette follows marriage-hungry Sarah as she's helped by a magic homeless man to find her true calling. Maybe.

7.0

Year:

1992

Manic a Go-Go

A female comedian bombs on a TV show and hooks up with a guy being chased by crazy NYC gangsters.

7.0

Year:

1992

Dick and Jane Drop Acid and Die

Dick and Jane Drop Acid. They Die

8.0

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1991

Kid Scarface

An entry of Surf Reality's underground 'Movie of the Month Club.' Mitler & company deliver a no-budget, SOV, one-day-wonder, loose interpretation of the Scarface story with 1991's New York as a backdrop.

7.0

Year:

1991

Thrill Kill Video Club

Four bored serial killers turn to shooting snuff movies and the Thrill Kill Video Club is born. Enter their looney upside down world of comedy, carnage, laughter and mayhem.

8.0

Year:

1991

Basket Case 2

Duane and his basket-bound mutant brother are taken in by a secret home for wayward freaks.

5.7

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1990

The Occultist

A cyborg private eye is hired to protect a Caribbean president visiting New York City. Unknown to him, the president's daughter is in league with his country's rebels who are trying to assassinate him.

5.2

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1988

Mutant War

The sequel to 'Galaxy Destroyer' which finds our hero Harry Trent wandering Earth's post-apocalyptic landscape full of mutants, monsters, and fragmented human tribes. Harry's attempt to help a young girl rescue her sisters, leads him to a group of armed mutants led by a human madman attempting to breed them and take over the world.

4.1

Year:

1988

Breeders

An otherwordly perpetrator has been attacking female virgins in Manhattan. As Dr. Pace and Detective Andriotti work together to identify the strange organic materials found on the women, the victims begin arising in a trance and leaving the hospital.

4.7

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1986

Battle for the Lost Planet

To escape his captors an industrial spy hijacks a space shuttle only to find the controls malfunctioning. Catapulting through outerspace, he sights alien battleships approaching earth. Many years later when the arc of his flight path returns him to earth, he discovers the planet is completely under alien domination, totally devastated by thermo-nuclear battles. Desperate and alone, he searches for any human existence. Finding a group of survivors, together they fight the aliens to save mankind.

4.8

Year:

1986

Les Enfants Miserables

Part of Matt Mitler and Robert Prichard's Movie of the Month series.

6.0

Year:

Deadtime Stories

A babysitting uncle tells his charges three horror stories: about a killer witch; Little Red Riding Hood and a werewolf; and Goldi Lox and the three bears.

5.0

Year:

1986

The Mutilator

As a child, Ed was cleaning his father’s hunting rifles - a surprise birthday treat for the old man - when one of them went off, hitting and killing his mother. On seeing the bloodshed, his father flew into a murderous rage - Ed just barely escaped with his life. Now in his teens, he returns home; he doesn’t expect to find his father, still there, waiting for a chance to settle the score . . .

5.2

Year:

1985