Screenwriter

Michael Mailer

1989–presentDramaComedyCrimeMystery

Chronicler of the Underworld

Also directed 5 films ↗

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The Screenplays

2 total writing credits

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Cutman

2025

Writer

WRITER

A Fool and His Money

1989

Writer

Full Writing Credits

2025CutmanWriter 1989A Fool and His MoneyWriter4.4

About

Michael Mailer has been a leading voice in independent cinema since graduating from Harvard University. His debut feature, "A Fool and His Money," starred Sandra Bullock and George Plimpton, launching a prolific career that has seen him write, produce, and direct more than 30 films. In 2004, he founded Michael Mailer Films, dedicated to producing both character-driven independent stories and larger, concept-based projects.

As Director

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2017Blind 2022The Minute You Wake Up Dead 2025Cutman 2021Heart of Champions —Little Audrey

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