Direction: Michael Mayer

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Michael Mayer. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Out in the Dark

2012 · Movie · 96 min. · Israel

Direction Michael Mayer

Cast Nicholas Jacob · Michael Aloni · Jamil Khoury · Loai Nofi

Synopsis Out in the Dark (2012) is a poignant drama that delves into the forbidden love story between two men entangled in the complexities of the Middle East conflict. The narrative revolves around Nimer, a Palestinian student, and Roy, an Israeli...

6.9

572 votes

6.9

572 votes

Smash (TV Series)

2012 · Series · 40 min. · United States

Direction Theresa Rebeck · Michael Morris · Michael Mayer · Tricia Brock

Cast Debra Messing · Jack Davenport · Katharine McPhee · Christian Borle

Synopsis Smash (TV Series) (2012) is a captivating television drama that aired from 2012 to 2013, spanning two seasons and 32 episodes. The series delves into the exhilarating world of Broadway, where the thrill of opening night is surpassed only by...

6.6

889 votes

6.6

889 votes

Direction Michael Mayer

Cast Colin Farrell · Robin Wright · Sissy Spacek · Dallas Roberts

Synopsis A Home at the End of the World (2004) is an adaptation of Michael Cunningham's 1998 novel of the same name, also known for his work "The Hours". The film follows two lifelong friends navigating their complex relationships, including their...

5.9

3K votes

5.9

3K votes

Graduation

2007 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Michael Mayer

Cast Shannon Lucio · Riley Smith · Chris Marquette · Chris Lowell

Synopsis Graduation (2007) follows the journey of four inseparable friends on the brink of high school graduation. Faced with a financial crisis affecting a family member, they embark on a mission to secure the necessary funds. Their plan takes a dramatic...

5.8

45 votes

5.8

45 votes

The Seagull

2018 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Michael Mayer

Cast Annette Bening · Saoirse Ronan · Corey Stoll · Elisabeth Moss

Synopsis The Seagull (2018) is set in late 19th-century Russia and revolves around the romantic and creative tensions among several key characters. The story unfolds at a countryside estate belonging to Irina Arkadina's sibling. Irina, a renowned actress whose star is...

5.8

812 votes

5.8

812 votes

Happy Times

2019 · Movie · 93 min. · Israel

Direction Michael Mayer

Cast Iris Bahr · Shani Atias · Michael Aloni · Stefi Celma

Synopsis Happy Times (2019) unfolds during an elegant Shabbat dinner at a luxurious Hollywood Hills residence, where a volatile blend of alcohol, inflated egos, cultural disparities, desire, and avarice swiftly disrupts the gathering. As the night progresses, hidden truths come to...

5.3

42 votes

5.3

42 votes

Flicka

2006 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Michael Mayer

Cast Alison Lohman · Tim McGraw · Maria Bello · Wade Williams

Synopsis Flicka (2006) follows the journey of a spirited young woman named Katy McLaughlin, portrayed by Alison Lohman, who sets out on a mission to tame a wild mustang named Flicka. This heartwarming family film captures Katy's determination and the challenges...

4.9

621 votes

4.9

621 votes

Single All the Way

2021 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Michael Mayer

Cast Michael Urie · Jonathan P. Chambers · Kathy Najimy · Jennifer Coolidge

Synopsis Single All the Way (2021) follows Peter, who is eager to escape his family's scrutiny over his ongoing single life. To do so, he persuades his closest friend, Nick, to accompany him during the festive season and act as his...

4.8

679 votes

4.8

679 votes

Direction David Schulner · John Behring · Jeffrey Reiner · Omar Madha

Cast Steven Pasquale · Alana De La Garza · Ruta Gedmintas · Phylicia Rashad

Synopsis Do No Harm (TV Series) (2012) is a medical drama that aired from 2012 to 2013, consisting of 1 season and 12 episodes. The series follows Dr. Jason Cole, a renowned neurosurgeon with a seemingly perfect life, including a successful...

4.1

48 votes

4.1

48 votes