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Michael Almereyda

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Michael Almereyda
Jon Hamm, Geena Davis, Lois Smith, Tim Robbins, and director Michael Almereyda provide the backstory for this film adaptation of Jordan Harrison's play.
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'Marjorie Prime' Goes From Stage to Screen
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Michael Almereyda was born on 7 April 1959 in Overland Park, Kansas, USA. He is a director and writer, known for Marjorie Prime (2017), Experimenter (2015) and Tesla (2020).
BornApril 7, 1959
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BornApril 7, 1959
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  • Awards
    • 12 wins & 20 nominations

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Elmo Weber and Michael Almereyda
Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Almereyda, Jim Gaffigan, and Eve Hewson at an event for The IMDb Studio at Acura Festival Village (2020)
Michael Almereyda at an event for The IMDb Studio at Acura Festival Village (2020)
Kyle MacLachlan and Michael Almereyda at an event for The IMDb Studio at Acura Festival Village (2020)
Michael Almereyda at an event for The IMDb Studio at Acura Festival Village (2020)
Michael Almereyda at an event for The IMDb Studio at Acura Festival Village (2020)
Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Almereyda, Jim Gaffigan, and Eve Hewson at an event for The IMDb Studio at Acura Festival Village (2020)
Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Almereyda, Jim Gaffigan, and Eve Hewson at an event for The IMDb Studio at Acura Festival Village (2020)
Michael Almereyda and Jon Hamm
Tim Robbins, Michael Almereyda, and Jon Hamm
Michael Almereyda
Geena Davis, Tim Robbins, Michael Almereyda, Jon Hamm, and Lois Smith

Known for:

Jon Hamm and Lois Smith in Marjorie Prime (2017)
Marjorie Prime
6.3
  • Director
  • 2017
Winona Ryder and Peter Sarsgaard in Experimenter (2015)
Experimenter
6.6
  • Director
  • 2015
Ethan Hawke in Tesla (2020)
Tesla
5.1
  • Director(directed by)
  • 2020
Another Girl Another Planet (1992)
Another Girl Another Planet
6.6
  • Director
  • 1992

Credits

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Director

  • Tonight at Noon
    • Director
    • Completed
  • Ethan Hawke in Tesla (2020)
    Tesla
    • Director (directed by)
    • 2020
  • Leighton Meester in The North Wind's Gift (2018)
    The North Wind's Gift
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2018
  • Escapes (2017)
    Escapes
    • Director
    • 2017
  • Jon Hamm and Lois Smith in Marjorie Prime (2017)
    Marjorie Prime
    • Director
    • 2017
  • Winona Ryder and Peter Sarsgaard in Experimenter (2015)
    Experimenter
    • Director
    • 2015
  • Ethan Hawke, Milla Jovovich, Ed Harris, John Leguizamo, and Dakota Johnson in Cymbeline (2014)
    Cymbeline
    • Director
    • 2014
  • The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2013
  • Skinningrove (2013)
    Skinningrove
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2013
  • The Ogre's Feathers
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2012
  • The Great Gatsby in Five Minutes
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2011
  • Big River Blues
    • Director
    • 2008
  • Paradise (2009)
    Paradise
    • Director
    • 2009
  • New Orleans, Mon Amour (2008)
    New Orleans, Mon Amour
    • Director
    • 2008
  • William Eggleston in the Real World (2005)
    William Eggleston in the Real World
    • Director
    • 2005
  • Brad Dourif, Powers Boothe, Paula Malcomson, Ian McShane, Timothy Olyphant, Molly Parker, and Robin Weigert in Deadwood (2004)
    Deadwood
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2005

Writer

  • The Man with Kaleidoscope Eyes
    • Writer
    • Pre-production
  • Tonight at Noon
    • screenplay
    • Completed
  • Ethan Hawke in Tesla (2020)
    Tesla
    • written by
    • 2020
  • James Buck in Hamlets Død (2019)
    Hamlets Død
    • characters
    • Short
    • 2019
  • Escapes (2017)
    Escapes
    • Writer
    • 2017
  • Jon Hamm and Lois Smith in Marjorie Prime (2017)
    Marjorie Prime
    • written for the screen by
    • 2017
  • Winona Ryder and Peter Sarsgaard in Experimenter (2015)
    Experimenter
    • written by
    • 2015
  • Ethan Hawke, Milla Jovovich, Ed Harris, John Leguizamo, and Dakota Johnson in Cymbeline (2014)
    Cymbeline
    • screenplay
    • 2014
  • The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 2013
  • The Ogre's Feathers
    • writer
    • Short
    • 2012
  • The Great Gatsby in Five Minutes
    • script
    • Short
    • 2011
  • New Orleans, Mon Amour (2008)
    New Orleans, Mon Amour
    • writer
    • 2008
  • William Eggleston in the Real World (2005)
    William Eggleston in the Real World
    • Writer
    • 2005
  • Happy Here and Now (2002)
    Happy Here and Now
    • written by
    • 2002
  • Ethan Hawke in Hamlet (2000)
    Hamlet
    • screen adaptation
    • 2000
  • Trance (1998)
    Trance
    • written by
    • 1998
  • The Rocking Horse Winner (1997)
    The Rocking Horse Winner
    • script
    • Short
    • 1997

Producer

  • Ethan Hawke in Tesla (2020)
    Tesla
    • producer (produced by)
    • 2020
  • Escapes (2017)
    Escapes
    • producer
    • 2017
  • Jon Hamm and Lois Smith in Marjorie Prime (2017)
    Marjorie Prime
    • producer
    • 2017
  • Winona Ryder and Peter Sarsgaard in Experimenter (2015)
    Experimenter
    • producer
    • 2015
  • The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2013
  • Skinningrove (2013)
    Skinningrove
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2013
  • Paradise (2009)
    Paradise
    • producer
    • 2009
  • William Eggleston in the Real World (2005)
    William Eggleston in the Real World
    • producer
    • 2005
  • The Rocking Horse Winner (1997)
    The Rocking Horse Winner
    • producer
    • Short
    • 1997
  • Another Girl Another Planet (1992)
    Another Girl Another Planet
    • producer
    • 1992
  • Dennis Hopper in A Hero of Our Time (1985)
    A Hero of Our Time
    • producer
    • Short
    • 1985
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Videos3

'Tesla' Director Talks 20 Years at Sundance As a 'Perpetual Outsider'
Clip 8:15
'Tesla' Director Talks 20 Years at Sundance As a 'Perpetual Outsider'
'Marjorie Prime' Goes From Stage to Screen
Interview 3:39
'Marjorie Prime' Goes From Stage to Screen
This So-Called Disaster
Trailer 1:15
This So-Called Disaster

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • M. Almereyda
  • Born
    • April 7, 1959
    • Overland Park, Kansas, USA
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    • 1 Interview
    • 3 Articles

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    Older brother of actress Spencer Kayden, who is most famous for her role on Broadway as "Little Sally" in "Urinetown". She has a small role in his film, Trance (1998).

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