David Mamet

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126 titles

Projects in Development (8 titles)	Budget
Assassination Writer , Writer (co writer) Writer , Writer (co writer) See fewer
Blackbird Writer Writer See fewer
Come Back to Sorrento Producer, Writer (screenplay) Producer, Writer (screenplay) See fewer
Speed the Plow Director, Writer Director, Writer See fewer
The Charles Broden Story Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
The Diary of Anne Frank Director, Producer, Writer (screenplay) Director, Producer, Writer (screenplay) See fewer
The Force Writer (earlier screenplay) Writer (earlier screenplay) See fewer
The Prince of Providence Writer (screenplay) Writer (screenplay) See fewer

Films in Production (1 title)	Budget	Status
The Prince (2025) Executive Producer, Writer Executive Producer, Writer See fewer		Filming

Past Film & Video (52 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
The Penitent (2023) Writer (scriptwriter) Writer (scriptwriter) See fewer				$77K
Beau Is Afraid (2023) Rabbi Rabbi See fewer	$35MM	$320K	$8.2MM	$12MM
The Last Sermon (2020) The Producers Wish To Thank The Producers Wish To Thank See fewer
Knight of Cups (2015) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer		$61K	$566K	$1MM
Two-Bit Waltz (2014) Executive Producer (uncredited) Executive Producer (uncredited) See fewer		$136	$3K	$3K
About Last Night (2014) Writer (based upon "Sexual Perversity in Chicago" by) Writer (based upon "Sexual Perversity in Chicago" by) See fewer	$12MM	$26MM	$49MM	$50MM
The Coin (2013) (Short) - Writer (short story by) Writer (short story by) See fewer
Disintegration Man (2012) (Video) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Two Painters (2010) (Short) - Director, Writer Director, Writer See fewer
Inside the Actor's Workshop (2010) (Video) - Director, Writer (written by) Director, Writer (written by) See fewer
Our Valley (2010) (Short) - Director, Writer (written by) Director, Writer (written by) See fewer
The Marquee (2010) (Short) - Director, Writer Director, Writer See fewer
The Dog (2010) (Short) - Writer Writer See fewer	$1K
Lost Masterpieces of Pornography (2010) (Video) - Director, Writer (written by) Director, Writer (written by) See fewer
Detective Cook and Ashby (2010) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$175K
Invent Nothing, Deny Nothing: Five Guys from Mamet's HOMICIDE (2009) (Video) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Redbelt: Behind the Scenes (2008) (Video) - Self, Special Thanks Self, Special Thanks See fewer
Redbelt: Q&A with David Mamet (2008) (Video) - Self, Special Thanks Self, Special Thanks See fewer
Redbelt (2008) Director (directed by), Writer ("Voce Nao Me Ve"), Writer (written by) Director (directed by), Writer ("Voce Nao Me Ve"), Writer (written by) See fewer	$7MM	$63K	$2.3MM	$2.7MM
Choke (2008) Thanks Thanks See fewer	$3MM	$1.3MM	$2.9MM	$4MM
Edmond (2005) Writer (play), Writer (screenplay) Writer (play), Writer (screenplay) See fewer	$10MM	$19K	$132K	$244K
Blues by the Beach (2004) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Catastrophe (2004) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Spartan (2004) Director, Writer (written by) Director, Writer (written by) See fewer	$19MM	$2MM	$4.4MM	$8.1MM
Heist (2001) Director, Writer (written by) Director, Writer (written by) See fewer	$39MM	$7.8MM	$24MM	$29MM
Hannibal (2001) Writer (screenplay by) Writer (screenplay by) See fewer	$87MM	$58MM	$165MM	$352MM
State and Main (2000) Director, Lyrics ("The Song of the Old Mill"), Writer (written by) Director, Lyrics ("The Song of the Old Mill"), Writer (written by) See fewer		$580K	$6.9MM	$9.2MM
Lakeboat (2000) Writer (play) (uncredited), Writer (written by) Writer (play) (uncredited), Writer (written by) See fewer			$5K	$5K
Ronin: Alternative Ending (1999) (Video) - Writer (screenplay) (as Richard Weisz) Writer (screenplay) (as Richard Weisz) See fewer
The Winslow Boy (1999) Director, Writer (screenplay) Director, Writer (screenplay) See fewer		$81K	$4MM	$4MM
Ronin (1998) Writer (screenplay) (as Richard Weisz) Writer (screenplay) (as Richard Weisz) See fewer	$55MM	$13MM	$42MM	$42MM
Macy About Mamet (1998) (Video) - Subject Subject See fewer
Frogs for Snakes (1998) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer		$12K	$22K	$22K
Wag the Dog (1997) Writer (screenplay) Writer (screenplay) See fewer	$15MM	$92K	$43MM	$64MM
The Spanish Prisoner (1997) Director, Writer (written by) Director, Writer (written by) See fewer	$10MM	$124K	$9.6MM	$9.6MM
The Edge (1997) Writer (written by) Writer (written by) See fewer	$30MM	$7.7MM	$28MM	$43MM
American Buffalo (1996) Writer (play), Writer (screenplay) Writer (play), Writer (screenplay) See fewer		$164K	$665K	$665K
Oleanna (1994) Director, Lyrics ("Long Ago And Far Away", "Hail To The Men Of Merit", "Brief College Days"), Writer (play), Writer (screenplay) Director, Lyrics ("Long Ago And Far Away", "Hail To The Men Of Merit", "Brief College Days"), Writer (play), Writer (screenplay) See fewer		$25K	$125K	$125K
Vanya on 42nd Street (1994) Writer (play adaptation) Writer (play adaptation) See fewer		$18K	$1.7MM	$1.7MM
Hoffa: Discussion After First Script Read-Through (1993) (Video) - Writer (screenplay) Writer (screenplay) See fewer
Hoffa (1992) Associate Producer, Writer (written by) Associate Producer, Writer (written by) See fewer	$35MM	$6.4MM	$24MM	$29MM
Glengarry Glen Ross (1992) Writer (based on the play by), Writer (screenplay by) Writer (based on the play by), Writer (screenplay by) See fewer	$12MM	$2.1MM	$11MM	$11MM
Homicide (1991) Director, Writer (written by) Director, Writer (written by) See fewer		$44K	$3MM	$3MM
We're No Angels (1989) Writer (written by) Writer (written by) See fewer	$20MM	$2MM	$11MM	$11MM
Things Change (1988) Director, Writer (written by) Director, Writer (written by) See fewer		$601K	$3.5MM	$3.5MM
House of Games (1987) Director, Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) Director, Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) See fewer		$117K	$2.6MM	$2.6MM
The Untouchables (1987) Writer (written by) Writer (written by) See fewer	$25MM	$10MM	$76MM	$76MM
Black Widow (1987) Herb Herb See fewer	$10MM	$3.4MM	$25MM	$25MM
About Last Night (1986) Writer (play "Sexual Perversity in Chicago") Writer (play "Sexual Perversity in Chicago") See fewer	$8.5MM	$3.2MM	$39MM	$39MM
The Verdict (1982) Writer (screenplay) Writer (screenplay) See fewer	$16MM	$101K	$54MM	$54MM
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981) Writer (screenplay by) Writer (screenplay by) See fewer	$12MM		$12MM	$12MM
The Playwright Directs (1976) (Video) - Self, Writer ("Dark Pony and "Reunion" written by) Self, Writer ("Dark Pony and "Reunion" written by) See fewer

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Past Television (17 titles)	Episodes
Phil Spector (2013) (TV Movie) - Director, Executive Producer, Writer (written by) Director, Executive Producer, Writer (written by) See fewer
The Simpsons (2011) (TV Series) - David Mamet (1 episode, 2011) David Mamet (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Homer the Father (Jan 23, 2011) Season 22, Episode 12 - David Mamet (voice) David Mamet (voice) See fewer	1
The Unit (2006–2009) (TV Series) - Writer (creator) (69 episodes, 2006), Executive Producer (69 episodes, 2006), Writer (written by) (10 episodes, 2006), Director (4 episodes, 2006), Writer (1 episode, 2006) Writer (creator) (69 episodes, 2006), Executive Producer (69 episodes, 2006), Writer (written by) (10 episodes, 2006), Director (4 episodes, 2006), Writer (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Unknown Soldier (May 10, 2009) Season 4, Episode 22 - Executive Producer, Writer (creator) Executive Producer, Writer (creator) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	69
The Shield (2004) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2004) Director (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Strays (May 18, 2004) Season 3, Episode 11 - Director Director See fewer	1
The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002) (TV Special) - Writer (special material written by) Writer (special material written by) See fewer
The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (2001) (TV Special) - Writer (special material written by) Writer (special material written by) See fewer
Lansky (1999) (TV Movie) - Executive Producer, Writer (written by) Executive Producer, Writer (written by) See fewer
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1996–1997) (TV Series) - David (1 episode, 1997), Writer (additional material) (1 episode, 1997), Lyrics ("Way Back in '68") (1 episode, 1996) David (1 episode, 1997), Writer (additional material) (1 episode, 1997), Lyrics ("Way Back in '68") (1 episode, 1996) See fewer New Phone System (Mar 2, 1997) Season 3, Episode 12 - David (voice), Writer (additional material) David (voice), Writer (additional material) See fewer Koppleman and Katz (Nov 3, 1996) Season 3, Episode 5 - Lyrics ("Way Back in '68") Lyrics ("Way Back in '68") See fewer	2
Ricky Jay and His 52 Assistants (1996) (TV Movie) - Director Director See fewer
Directed by (1994) (TV Series) - Writer (written by) (1 episode, 1994) Writer (written by) (1 episode, 1994) See fewer Texan (Oct 2, 1994) Season 1, Episode 1 - Writer (written by) Writer (written by) See fewer	1
A Life in the Theatre (1993) (TV Movie) - Executive Producer, Writer (play), Writer (teleplay) Executive Producer, Writer (play), Writer (teleplay) See fewer
The Water Engine (1992) (TV Movie) - Brown Haired Man, Writer (play), Writer (written by) Brown Haired Man, Writer (play), Writer (written by) See fewer
Performance (1991) (TV Series) - Writer (1 episode, 1991) Writer (1 episode, 1991) See fewer Uncle Vanya (Feb 22, 1991) Season 1, Episode 2 - Writer Writer See fewer	1
The Play on One (1989) (TV Series) - Writer (1 episode, 1989) Writer (1 episode, 1989) See fewer The Shawl (Mar 14, 1989) Season 2, Episode 4 - Writer Writer See fewer	1
Lip Service (1988) (TV Movie) - Producer Producer See fewer
Hill Street Blues (1987) (TV Series) - Writer (written by) (1 episode, 1987) Writer (written by) (1 episode, 1987) See fewer A Wasted Weekend (Jan 13, 1987) Season 7, Episode 12 - Writer (written by) Writer (written by) See fewer	1
A Life in the Theatre (1979) (TV Movie) - Writer (play) Writer (play) See fewer

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Self (45 titles)
Midway USA's Gun Stories (2013–2024) (TV Series) - Self (9 episodes, 2013) Self (9 episodes, 2013) See fewer The Savage 1907 (Apr 27, 2024) Season 13, Episode 7 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Julian Schlossberg's Movie Talk (2024) (Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2024) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Breaking Boundaries: David Mamet's Unconventional Approach to Theater (Mar 12, 2024) Season 1, Episode 7 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The Andrew Klavan Show (2024) (Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2024) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2024) See fewer David Mamet DEMOLISHES Hollywood Executives and Brain-Dead Liberals (Feb 22, 2024) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Club Random with Bill Maher (2024) (Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2024) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2024) See fewer David Mamet \| Club Random with Bill Maher (Jan 7, 2024) Season 2, Episode 99 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Real Time with Bill Maher (2007–2023) (TV Series) - Self - Guest / Self (3 episodes, 2007) Self - Guest / Self (3 episodes, 2007) See fewer David Mamet/James Carville/Dave Rubin (Dec 1, 2023) Season 21, Episode 22 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer See more See fewer Loading
America's Newsroom (2023) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023) Self (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Episode dated 24 October 2023 (Oct 24, 2023) Self Self See fewer
David Mamet interview with Eddie Muller (2023) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Life, Liberty & Levin (2022) (TV Series) - Self - Playwright (2 episodes, 2022) Self - Playwright (2 episodes, 2022) See fewer Stephen Miller/David Mamet (Apr 10, 2022) Season 5, Episode 13 - Self - Playwright Self - Playwright See fewer Sen. Ted Cruz/David Mamet (Apr 3, 2022) Season 5, Episode 12 - Self - Playwright Self - Playwright See fewer
Live at Mister Kelly's (2021) Self Self See fewer
Palm Springs Air Museum's 25th Silver anniversary (2021) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Engineering Things: David Mamet on 'Things Change' (2021) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Hollywood Insider (2021) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021) Self (1 episode, 2021) See fewer The Under-Appreciation of Screenwriters and Scripts - Why Hollywood Needs To Show Respect (Mar 19, 2021) Season 11, Episode 98 - Self Self See fewer
The Ben Shapiro Show: Sunday Special (2018–2020) (Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2018) Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2018) See fewer The Attack On Capitalism: Exploring Socialism's Shortcomings (Aug 22, 2020) Season 1, Episode 96 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer David Mamet (Aug 5, 2018) Season 1, Episode 13 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
David Mamet: Chicago (2018) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
WTF with Marc Maron (2018) (Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2018) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2018) See fewer David Mamet (Mar 15, 2018) Season 1, Episode 898 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The Postman Always Rings Twice: Selected Scenes Commentary (2014) (Video) - Self (voice) Self (voice) See fewer
The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards (2013) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee Self - Nominee See fewer
Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay (2012) Self - Writer & Director Self - Writer & Director See fewer
Charlie Rose (1994–2010) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (5 episodes, 1994) Self - Guest (5 episodes, 1994) See fewer Episode dated 7 July 2010 (Jul 7, 2010) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer See more See fewer Loading
The Colbert Report (2010) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2010) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2010) See fewer David Mamet (Jun 17, 2010) Season 6, Episode 79 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Gag Reel - Homicide (2009) (Video) - Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer
Redbelt: Inside Mixed Martial Arts (2008) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Shootout (2008) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2008) Self (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Tribeca Film Festival (May 4, 2008) Season 5, Episode 26 - Self Self See fewer
Tavis Smiley (2008) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2008) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Episode dated 29 April 2008 (Apr 29, 2008) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Triumph and Tragedy: The Ray Mancini Story (2007) (TV Movie) - Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer
David Mamet on 'House of Games' (2007) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
TCM Guest Programmer (2007) (TV Series) - Self - Special Guest (1 episode, 2007) Self - Special Guest (1 episode, 2007) See fewer David Mamet (Mar 22, 2007) Season 3, Episode 2 - Self - Special Guest Self - Special Guest See fewer
Biography (2004–2006) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2004) Self (2 episodes, 2004) See fewer Steve Martin (Feb 3, 2006) Self Self See fewer Val Kilmer (Nov 17, 2004) Self Self See fewer
A Tribute to Joe Mantegna (2004) (TV Short) - Self Self See fewer
Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film (2003) (Video) - Self - Director ("Catastrophe") Self - Director ("Catastrophe") See fewer
State and Main: Behind the Scenes (2001) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
State and Main: Cast and Crew Interviews (2001) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Directors (1999) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1999) Self (1 episode, 1999) See fewer The Films of David Mamet (1999) Season 1, Episode 11 - Self Self See fewer
Nulle part ailleurs (1999) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1999) Self (1 episode, 1999) See fewer Episode dated 15 May 1999 (May 15, 1999) Self Self See fewer
Face to Face (1998) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1998) Self (1 episode, 1998) See fewer David Mamet (Feb 23, 1998) Self Self See fewer
The Edge: Soundbites (1997) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Hustlers, Hoaxsters, Pranksters, Jokesters and Ricky Jay (1995) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Chicago on Stage (1995) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Behind 'Oleanna' (1994) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Yiddish Cinema (1991) Narrator Narrator See fewer
American Masters (1990) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1990) Self (1 episode, 1990) See fewer Sanford Meisner: The Theatre's Best Kept Secret (Aug 27, 1990) Season 5, Episode 8 - Self Self See fewer
The Talk Show with Clive James (1990) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1990) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1990) See fewer Episode #1.5 (Feb 18, 1990) Season 1, Episode 5 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The Chicago Way: The Real Untouchables (1987) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Late Night with David Letterman (1984) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1984) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1984) See fewer Episode dated 19 April 1984 (Apr 19, 1984) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The Irv Kupcinet Show (1977–1984) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 1977) Self - Guest (2 episodes, 1977) See fewer Hollywood (Jan 21, 1984) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer Episode dated 22 April 1977 (Apr 22, 1977) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer

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Archive Footage (3 titles)
Josiah Rises (2024) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2024) Self (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Celebrity DESTROYS Woke Insanity in EPIC VIDEO - Leaves Hollywood Shill SPEECHLESS! (Apr 23, 2024) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia (2013) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Los 10 magníficos (2008) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2008) Self (2 episodes, 2008) See fewer Jim Jarmusch (Jul 26, 2008) Season 1, Episode 5 - Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer Hermanos Coen (Mar 24, 2008) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

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