Jim McBride

Directing

Jim McBride

Born
(age 85)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
28 titles

Biography

Jim McBride is an American television and film director, film producer and screenwriter.

Richard Brody, writing for The New Yorker, named McBride as one of the twelve greatest living narrative filmmakers, citing David Holzman's Diary as a "time capsule of sights and sounds, ideas and moods, politics and history", and "one of the greatest first films."

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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 8

YearTitleRole
2018 Alan Jackson: Small Town Southern Man Film
2015 A Weekend at the Beach Film Self
2008 The Beaches of Agnès Film Self
1997 Birth of a Nation Film Self
1986 He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life Film Self (archive footage)
1979 Last Embrace Film Man in Cantina
1971 Pictures from Life's Other Side Film Himself (uncredited)
1969 My Girlfriend's Wedding Film Himself

Crew credits 22

YearTitleJob
2026 Flywheel: Ignition of the Soul Film Executive Producer
2009 My Son's Wedding to My Sister-in-Law Film Director, Editor, Writer
2004 Welcome to São Paulo Film Director
2001 Six Feet Under TV Director (1 ep)
2000 Meat Loaf: To Hell and Back Film Director
1997 Dead by Midnight Film Director
1997 Pronto Film Director
1997 The Informant Film Director
1995 Uncovered Film Director, Screenplay
1993 The Wrong Man Film Director
1993 Fallen Angels TV Director (1 ep)
1991 Blood Ties Film Director, Co-Producer
1989 Great Balls of Fire! Film Director, Screenplay
1988 The Wonder Years TV Director (3 ep)
1986 The Big Easy Film Director
1985 The Twilight Zone TV Director (1 ep)
1983 Breathless Film Director, Screenplay
1974 Hot Times Film Director, Writer
1971 Glen and Randa Film Director, Screenplay
1971 Pictures from Life's Other Side Film Director
1969 My Girlfriend's Wedding Film Director, Editor
1967 David Holzman's Diary Film Director, Editor, Producer, Writer
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