Direction: Michael John Warren

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Michael John Warren. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway

2008 · Movie · 165 min. · United States

Direction Michael John Warren

Cast Will Chase · Shaun Earl · Eden Espinosa · Renee Goldsberry

Synopsis Set in New York City's gritty East Village, the revolutionary rock opera RENT tells the story of a group of bohemians struggling to live and pay their rent. "Measuring their lives in love," these starving artists strive for success and...

7.7

259 votes

7.7

259 votes

Spring Awakening: Those You've Known

2022 · Documentary · 83 min. · United States

Direction Michael John Warren

Cast Skylar Astin · Gerard Canonico · Lilli Cooper · Jennifer Damiano

Synopsis The film picking up 15 years after the smash Broadway run of Spring Awakening watches as the original cast and creative team reunite for a spectacular, one-night only reunion concert to benefit The Actors Fund. Chronicling their whirlwind journey back...

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7.2

35 votes

7.2

35 votes

Fearless (TV Miniseries)

2016 · Documentary · United States

Direction Michael John Warren

Cast Grant Crookes · Ty Hurley

Synopsis On a journey from Brazil to the Las Vegas championships, Professional Bull Riders risk it all to earn money, respect and titles.

6.4

21 votes

6.4

21 votes

Shrek the Musical

2013 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Michael John Warren

Cast Brian d'Arcy James · Sutton Foster · Christopher Sieber · Daniel Breaker

Synopsis The greatest fairy tale never told comes to life as never before in SHREK THE MUSICALr, the highly acclaimed Broadway production based on the smash-hit movie. Called a "triumph of comic imagination" (Elysa Gardner, USA Today) that "never stints on...

6.3

61 votes

6.3

61 votes

Oh, Hello On Broadway (TV)

2017 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Michael John Warren · Alex Timbers

Cast Nick Kroll · John Mulaney

Synopsis Two delusional geriatrics reveal curious pasts, share a love of tuna and welcome a surprise guest in this filming of the popular comedy show.

6.3

54 votes

6.3

54 votes

7 Days Out (TV Series)

2018 · Documentary · 45 min. · United States

Direction Andrew Rossi · Robert Richman · Michael John Warren · Andrew Fried

Synopsis A behind-the-scenes look at seven Landmark Events, some of the most iconic cultural events in fashion, sports, food, gaming, and space. 7 Days Out gives you an exclusive look at what it takes to create and pull off the CHANEL...

5.7

51 votes

5.7

51 votes

Hillsong: Let Hope Rise

2016 · Documentary · 103 min. · United States

Direction Michael John Warren

Cast Michael Guy Chislett · Matt Crocker · Adam Crosariol · Jonathon Douglass

Synopsis Chronicles the unlikely rise to prominence of the Australia-based Christian band, Hillsong United. The music of Hillsong is so popular it is estimated that on any given Sunday, more than 50 million churchgoers around the world are singing their songs.

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Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza

2024 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States

Direction Michael John Warren

Cast Ice-T · Flea · Lars Ulrich · Tom Morello

Synopsis TV Miniserie (2024). In the summer of '91, the Lollapalooza music festival was born. What started as a farewell tour for the band Jane's Addiction, rose from the underground to launch a cultural movement and change music forever.

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The Magic of Heineken

2014 · Documentary · 102 min. · United States

Direction Michael John Warren

Cast Freddy Heineken · Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken · Michel Ray · Lucille Cummins-Heineken

Synopsis A ride through nearly 150 years of history and present-day story of the world's largest family controlled brewer. Meet Gerard Adriaan Heineken, who founded the first Heineken Brewery in 1864.

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Freediver

2024 · Documentary · 92 min. · United States

Direction Michael John Warren

Cast Alexey Molchanov

Synopsis Alexey Molchanov's attempt to set multiple freediving world records in 2023, paying tribute to his late mother while confronting adversity and testing the boundaries of human endurance in this extreme sport.

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Fade to Black

2004 · Documentary · 109 min. · United States

Direction Patrick Paulson · Michael John Warren

Cast Jay-Z · Fonzworth Bentley · Memphis Bleek · Mary J. Blige

Synopsis An intimate look at hip-hop artist Shawn Carter, Jay-Z, revealing the multiple Grammy Award winning artist as never before, from his background and rise to fame to the recording of his last album. The film chronicles the legendary concert of...

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VH1's Heavy: The Story of Metal

2006 · Documentary · 60 min. · United States

Direction Michael John Warren

Cast Sebastian Bach · Frankie Banali · Geezer Butler · Malcolm Dome

Synopsis Documentary about the history of Heavy Metal in four parts.

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Direction Michael John Warren

Cast Nicki Minaj · Sway

Synopsis Nicki Minaj rises to fame and popularity during her release of her first album Pink Friday.

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Nicki Minaj: My Time Again (TV)

2015 · Documentary · 40 min. · United States

Direction Michael John Warren

Cast Nicki Minaj

Synopsis Across its 40-minute runtime, “Nicki Minaj: My Time AGAIN” showcases the superstar at her most raw and uninhibited as she prepares to release her most introspective album to date, “The Pinkprint.” “My Time Again” follows Nicki through the streets of...

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