Direction: Don Mischer

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Don Mischer. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


An Evening with Robin Williams

1982 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Don Mischer

Cast Robin Williams

Synopsis Stand-up comic Robin Williams performs his act in San Francisco's Great American Music Hall. Although he does do some of his more well known routines, much of the footage is devoted to Williams' frenetic, completely off the wall improvisation.

6.3

24 votes

6.3

24 votes

Murder, She Wrote (TV Series)

1984 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Peter S. Fischer · Richard Levinson · William Link · Anthony Pullen Shaw

Cast Angela Lansbury · William Windom · Ron Masak · Louis Herthum

Synopsis TV Series (1984-1996). 12 Seasons. 264 Episodes. Former substitute English teacher and famed mystery writer Jessica Fletcher has a gift for solving mysteries. You see, it seems murder follows her around, whether it be to the houses of her seemingly...

6.0

11K votes

6.0

11K votes

Mickey's 90th Spectacular (TV)

2018 · Documentary · 83 min. · United States

Direction Don Mischer · Jeff Roe

Cast Tom Holland · Dwayne Johnson · Kristen Bell · Wendi McLendon-Covey

Synopsis A two-hour TV special celebrating 90 years of Mickey Mouse.

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Direction Garry Shandling · Alan Zweibel · Alan Rafkin · Thomas Schlamme

Cast Garry Shandling · Molly Cheek · Michael Tucci · Scott Nemes

Synopsis (1986-1990). 4 seasons. 72 episodes.

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Normal Life (TV Series)

1990 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Ian Gurvitz · Greg Antonacci · Don Mischer · Gerry Cohen

Cast Dweezil Zappa · Moon Unit Zappa · Joshua Williams · Bess Meyer

Synopsis Based on the real and unconventional home life of the Zappa children and their rocker dad Frank Zappa, Normal Life is a comedy and often insightful series about the family life of a stay-at-home writer father and his exceptionally family-involved...

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The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

1990 · Documentary · 47 min. · United States

Direction Don Mischer

Cast Pam Arciero · Fran Brill · Joey Mazzarino · Jim Martin

Synopsis While The Muppets prepare a tribute to the late Jim Henson, they learn about the life and career of the renowned puppeteer/film maker.

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The Best of Times (TV)

1981 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

Direction Don Mischer

Cast Crispin Glover · Jill Schoelen · Nicolas Cage · Julie Piekarski

Synopsis Here's the lives of 7 teenage friends in 1981, singing, dancing and breaking the 4th wall.

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Eddie Murphy: One Night Only (TV)

2012 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

Direction Rob Cohen · Don Mischer

Cast Russell Brand · Jamie Foxx · Arsenio Hall · Jeffrey Katzenberg

Synopsis Eddie Murphy: One Night Only will pay homage to Murphy's journey from a 15-year-old aspiring comedian, to the record-breaking Raw, which remains the highest grossing stand-up film of all time, to his indelible characters and impressions from Saturday Night Live...

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