David Mamet

8.2

TV

The Shield

Director

2002

8.0

TV

The Simpsons

David Mamet (voice)

1989

7.9

TV

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

David (voice) · Additional Writing

1995

7.8

Movie

The Untouchables

Writer

1987

7.6

TV

Hill Street Blues

Writer

1981

7.5

Movie

The Verdict

Screenplay

1982

7.4

Movie

Marty Supreme

Director Glenn Nordmann

2025

7.3

Movie

Glengarry Glen Ross

Screenplay · Theatre Play

1992

7.3

TV

The Unit

Producer · Writer · Director · Creator

2006

7.2

Movie

Ricky Jay and His 52 Assistants

Director

1996

7.0

Movie

Ronin

Screenplay

1998

6.9

Movie

Wag the Dog

Screenplay

1997

6.9

Movie

Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay

Self

2012

6.9

Movie

The Edge

Screenplay

1997

6.8

Movie

The Spanish Prisoner

Director · Writer

1997

6.8

Movie

House of Games

Screenplay · Director · Story

1987

6.8

Movie

The Winslow Boy

Director · Writer

1999

6.8

Movie

Hannibal

Screenplay

2001

6.7

Movie

Beau Is Afraid

Rabbi

2023

6.6

Movie

Vanya on 42nd Street

Screenplay

1994

6.5

Movie

The Postman Always Rings Twice

Screenplay

1981

6.4

Movie

Redbelt

Writer · Director

2008

Lost Masterpieces of Pornography

Director · Writer

2010

6.4

Movie

Catastrophe

Director

2001

6.3

Movie

Heist

Director · Writer

2001

6.3

Movie

Homicide

Director · Writer

1991

6.3

Movie

State and Main

Director · Screenplay

2000

6.3

Movie

Hoffa

Screenplay · Associate Producer

1992

6.2

Movie

Black Widow

Herb

1987

6.2

Movie

We're No Angels

Writer

1989

6.2

Movie

Oleanna

Director · Screenplay · Theatre Play · Lyricist

1994

6.2

Movie

Spartan

Director · Screenplay

2004

6.1

Movie

Things Change

Director · Writer

1988

6.0

Movie

About Last Night...

Theatre Play

1986

6.0

Movie

About Last Night

Theatre Play

2014

6.0

Movie

The Penitent: A Rational Man

Theatre Play · Script · Novel · Idea · Writer · Screenplay

2023

5.9

Movie

Edmond

Writer · Theatre Play

2006

5.7

Movie

Phil Spector

Screenplay · Director · Executive Producer

2013

5.6

Movie

Lansky

Writer

1999

5.4

Movie

American Buffalo

Screenplay · Theatre Play

1996

4.7

Movie

Lakeboat

Theatre Play · Writer

2000

10.0

Movie

Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film

Self - Director ("Catastrophe")

2003

8.5

Movie

Hustlers, Hoaxsters, Pranksters, Jokesters and Ricky Jay

Actor

1996

Texan

Writer

1994

7.0

Movie

Uncle Vanya

Writer

1991

6.5

Movie

A Life in the Theatre

Theatre Play · Teleplay · Executive Producer

1993

6.1

Movie

Henry Johnson

Writer · Director

2025

6.0

TV

The Play on One

Writer

1988

6.0

Movie

Inside the Actor's Workshop

Writer · Director

2010

The Water Engine

Brown Haired Man · Theatre Play · Writer

1992

5.0

Movie

The Yiddish Cinema

Narrator

1991

4.3

Movie

Lip Service

Executive Producer

1988

1.0

Movie

Our Valley

Director · Writer

2010

1.0

Movie

Two Painters

Director · Writer

2010

The Prince

Writer · Executive Producer

Assassination

Screenplay

Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret

Self

1990

House of Games

Original Film Writer

The Marquee

Director · Writer

2010

Movie

The Shawl

Writer

1989