Direction: Michael Polish
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Michael Polish. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Twin Falls Idaho
1999 · Movie · 111 min. · United States
Direction Michael Polish
Cast Mark Polish · Michele Hicks · Jon Gries · Lesley Ann Warren
Plot Francis and Blake Falls are conjoined twins who live in a neat little room in a rundown hotel. While sharing some organs, Blake is always fit and Francis is very...
6.8
122 votes
6.8
122 votes
For Lovers Only
2010 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Michael Polish
Cast Stana Katic · Mark Polish · Jean-Claude Thibaut · Jean-Marc Toussaint
Plot FOR LOVERS ONLY is a story of a MAN and a WOMAN in love. After seeing each other for the first time in years while on separate work assignments in...
6.5
225 votes
6.5
225 votes
Northfork
2003 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Michael Polish
Cast Peter Coyote · Anthony Edwards · Daryl Hannah · Kyle MacLachlan
Plot In the next two days, the town of Northfork will cease to exist. The year is 1955 and Northfork is literally about to be "dammed," flooded to make way for...
5.8
781 votes
5.8
781 votes
The Astronaut Farmer
2006 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Michael Polish
Cast Billy Bob Thornton · Virginia Madsen · Bruce Dern · Tim Blake Nelson
Plot From the time he was a child, Charles Farmer (BILLY BOB THORNTON) had only one goal: to be an astronaut. Earning his degree in aerospace engineering and joining the Air...
5.6
371 votes
5.6
371 votes
Big Sur
2013 · Movie · 81 min. · United States
Direction Michael Polish
Cast Jean-Marc Barr · Kate Bosworth · Josh Lucas · Radha Mitchell
Plot Recounts the events surrounding Jack Kerouac's three brief sojourns to a cabin in Big Sur, California.
5.6
178 votes
5.6
178 votes
Terror on the Prairie
2022 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Michael Polish
Cast Gina Carano · Samaire Armstrong · Nick Searcy · Matthias Hues
Plot Follows a pioneering family in a newly built farm which is being attacked and they must fight against the gang of outlaws that are terrorizing them.
5.1
69 votes
5.1
69 votes
American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally
2021 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction Michael Polish
Cast Meadow Williams · Thomas Kretschmann · Al Pacino · Mitch Pileggi
Plot An American woman named Mildred Gillars broadcast Nazi propaganda during World War II. She was dubbed Axis Sally by the American GIs who simultaneously loved and hated her. The story...
4.9
172 votes
4.9
172 votes
Stay Cool
2009 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction Michael Polish
Cast Mark Polish · Winona Ryder · Hilary Duff · Sean Astin
Plot An author who returns to his hometown to deliver a commencement address to a class of graduating high school students has to deal with his feelings for an old flame...
4.6
117 votes
4.6
117 votes
The Smell of Success
2009 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Michael Polish
Cast Billy Bob Thornton · Téa Leoni · Mark Polish · Ed Helms
Plot When a tragic accident ends the life of Mr. Rose, the genius behind Rose's Manure Company, the livelihood of its loyal fleet of salesmen threatens to go, as they say,...
4.4
24 votes
4.4
24 votes
Amnesiac
2015 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Michael Polish
Cast Kate Bosworth · Wes Bentley · Olivia Rose Keegan · Shashawnee Hall
Plot The story of a man who wakes up in bed suffering from memory loss after being in an accident, only to begin to suspect that his wife may not be...
4.2
156 votes
4.2
156 votes
90 Minutes in Heaven
2015 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction Michael Polish
Cast Kate Bosworth · Hayden Christensen · Hudson Meek · Elizabeth Hunter
Plot A man involved in a horrific car crash is pronounced dead, only to come back to life an hour and a half later, claiming to have seen Heaven.
3.8
235 votes
3.8
235 votes
Force of Nature
2020 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Michael Polish
Cast Mel Gibson · Kate Bosworth · Emile Hirsch · David Zayas
Plot A gang of thieves plan a heist during a hurricane and encounter trouble when a cop tries to force everyone in the building to evacuate.
3.6
1K votes
3.6
1K votes
Hot Bot
2016 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Michael Polish
Cast Zack Pearlman · Doug Haley · Cynthia Kirchner · David Shackelford
Plot Hot Bot is the hilarious journey of two sexually repressed and unpopular teenage geeks who accidentally discover a life-like super-model sex bot (Bardot).
2.6
435 votes
2.6
435 votes
Nona
2017 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Michael Polish
Cast Kate Bosworth · Sulem Calderon · Jesy McKinney · Diana Cabuto
Plot A girl from Honduras meets Hecho, who promises to get her safely to America to reunite with her mother. Instead, Nona faces a perilous journey when he doesn't deliver on...
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Bring on the Dancing Horses
2022 · Movie · min. · United States
Direction Michael Polish
Cast DJ Qualls · Lance Henriksen · Happy Anderson · Jasper Polish
Plot An assassin is out to complete her list of targets and exact her own brand of justice.
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Jackpot
2001 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Michael Polish
Cast Jon Gries · Daryl Hannah · Garrett Morris · Patrick Bauchau
Plot Sunny Holiday, an aspiring country singer, abandons his wife and young daughter to embark on a tour of karaoke bars in search of the big break that will catapult him...
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