
Dan Mirvish
DirectingAbout Dan Mirvish
Prior to directing “18½,” award-winning filmmaker and author Dan Mirvish made the critically-acclaimed features "Bernard and Huey," "Between Us," "Open House" and "Omaha (the movie)." He's the author of "The Cheerful Subversive's Guide to Independent Filmmaking" (Focal Press/Routledge), frequent film school guest lecturer and cofounder of the Slamdance Film Festival. A graduate of USC film school, Dan was also a U.S. Senate speechwriter and journalist.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dan Mirvish reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Dan Mirvish's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dan Mirvish remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Playing Columbine, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Dan Mirvish Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dan Mirvish's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dan Mirvish.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 18½ | Radio Announcer (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Official Rejection | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Playing Columbine | Self - Co-Founder of Slamdance | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | My Big Fat Independent Movie | Rabbi Dray | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Independent's Day | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Dispersion | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
Dan Mirvish - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dan Mirvish?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dan Mirvish is "Playing Columbine" with a rating of 6.7/10.
How many movies has Dan Mirvish acted in?
Dan Mirvish has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dan Mirvish?
Other notable films include "18½", "Official Rejection", and "Independent's Day".




