Mike Binder
Michael "Mike" Binder (born June 2, 1958 in Detroit , Michigan ) is an American screenwriter , film producer , film director and actor .
biography
Michael Binder grew up in the affluent suburb of Birmingham near Detroit . He graduated from Birmingham Seaholm High School in 1976 . His younger brother is the film producer Jack Binder . He processed the vacation he spent in his youth at Camp Tamakwa in the 1993 film Indian Summer - A Wild Week Among Friends , which was his second feature film after Crossing the Bridge .
Binder started out as a stand-up comedian , including on Saturday Night Live , but was fired there. Then he remembered his role models Woody Allen , Mel Brooks and Albert Brooks and began to be interested in screenwriting.
Filmography (selection)
- Screenwriter
- 1990: Wild Boys (Coupe de Ville)
- 1992: Crossing the Bridge
- 1993: Indian Summer - A Wild Week Among Friends (Indian Summer)
- 1999: Sex Monster (The Sex Monster)
- 2001: Love Affairs - Take What You Get (Londinium)
- 2005: On Your Shoulder (The Upside of Anger)
- 2006: Man About Town
- 2007: The Love Within Me (Reign Over Me)
- 2014: Black or White
- Director
- 1992: Crossing the Bridge
- 1993: Indian Summer - A Wild Week Among Friends (Indian Summer)
- 1994: Blankman
- 1999: Sex Monster (The Sex Monster)
- 2001: Love Affairs - Take What You Get (Londinium)
- 2005: On Your Shoulder (The Upside of Anger)
- 2006: Man About Town
- 2007: The Love Within Me (Reign Over Me)
- 2014: Black or White
- actor
- 2000: Character Assassination - Beyond Morality ( The Contender )
- 2002: Minority Report
- 2009: Pippa Lee
Web links
- Mike Binder in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official website
Individual evidence
- ^ Mike Binder in Tales from the Script . Eds. Peter Hanson, Paul Robert Herman. 1st edition. HarperCollins, New York 2010, ISBN 978-0-06-185592-4 , p. 12.
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SURNAME | Binder, Mike |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Binder, Michael (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American screenwriter, film producer, film director, and actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 2, 1958 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Detroit , Michigan, United States |