Director

Michael Pressman: Movies & Box Office

films: 19
on screen: 1976–2021
box office: $137M

Biggest hits

The Best Michael Pressman Movies

The films of Michael Pressman that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991) leads with $78.7M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Michael Pressman's Career in Numbers

Michael Pressman's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Michael Pressman works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Great Texas Dynamite Chase (1976) to Becoming Helen Keller (2021), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Michael Pressman Movies by Decade

1970s 4
1980s 7
1990s 5
2000s 1
2020s 1

The 1980s were Michael Pressman's busiest decade, with 7 films.

Michael Pressman Movies by Genre

Drama 6
Comedy 2
Tv movie 2
Documentary 1
Family 1
Thriller 1
Action 1
Horror 1
Music 1
Sport 1

Drama is the genre Michael Pressman has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of comedy (2).

Michael Pressman Career Milestones

First film: The Great Texas Dynamite Chase 1976
Biggest box office hit: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze $78.7M worldwide
Newest film: Becoming Helen Keller 2021

19 credits

Michael Pressman Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Michael Pressman is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Movies Directed by Michael Pressman

Michael Pressman in Documentaries & Specials

1991 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mania: Behind the Shells — The Making of ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ as Himself · Documentary

FAQ

Michael Pressman: Questions & Answers

How many movies Michael Pressman has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Michael Pressman been in?

Michael Pressman is credited on 19 films, from 1976 to 2021. All of them as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Michael Pressman's highest-grossing movie?

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991) is Michael Pressman's biggest box office hit, with $78.7M worldwide, ahead of Some Kind of Hero (1982) ($23.7M). Across every film with box office figures, Michael Pressman's movies have made $137M.

Michael Pressman's biggest hits

What is Michael Pressman's newest movie?

The most recent film on Michael Pressman's filmography is Becoming Helen Keller (2021), which Michael Pressman directed.

Who does Michael Pressman work with most often?

Michael Pressman shares the most films with Glynnis O'Connor (3 films) and Tim Matheson (2 films).

The Best Michael Pressman Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 19 directing credits.

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