Michael Pressman
Biography
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Michael Pressman (born July 1, 1950 in New York City, New York) is an American director and producer of film and television.
Some of the films he has directed are The Great Texas Dynamite Chase (1976), Doctor Detroit (1983), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991), To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996).
For television, he has directed episodes of Picket Fences, The Practice, The Graudian, Boston Legal, The Closer, Law & Order, Weeds, Grey's Anatomy and other series.
He is an alumni of Camp Rising Sun and studied filmmaking at the California Institute of the Arts.
Acting (7 movies)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mania: Behind the Shells — The Making of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'
1991
Frankie and Johnny Are Married
2003
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
1991
Detours
2016
Mackendrick on Film
2004
The Revenge of Al Capone
1989
The Sound Sleeper
1973
Directing (27 movies)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
1991
To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday
1996
Doctor Detroit
1983
Some Kind of Hero
1982
The Great Texas Dynamite Chase
1976
The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training
1977
Boulevard Nights
1979
Those Lips, Those Eyes
1980
The Christmas Gift
1986
Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders
1989
The Revenge of Al Capone
1989
To Heal a Nation
1988
Shootdown
1988
Frankie and Johnny Are Married
2003
Quicksand: No Escape
1992
Becoming Helen Keller
2021
Haunted by Her Past
1987
Saint Maybe
1998
Final Jeopardy
1985
A Season for Miracles
1999
Incident at Dark River
1989
Joshua's Heart
1990
And the Children Shall Lead
1985
Like Mom, Like Me
1978
The Impostor
1984
Private Sessions
1985
Miracle Child
1993
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Those Lips, Those Eyes | 1980 | Producer |
| Lake Placid | 1999 | Producer |
| Frankie and Johnny Are Married | 2003 | Writer |