Direction: Danny Leiner
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Danny Leiner. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 13
The Sopranos (TV Series)
1999 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction David Chase · Timothy Van Patten · John Patterson · Allen Coulter
Cast James Gandolfini · Edie Falco · Lorraine Bracco · Michael Imperioli
Synopsis TV Series (1999-2007). 6 Seasons. 86 Episodes. The Sopranos is an American television drama created by David Chase. The series revolves around the New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) and the difficulties he faces as he tries to...
8.5
56K votes
8.5
56K votes
Freaks and Geeks (TV Series)
1999 · Series · 44 min. · United States
Direction Paul Feig · Jake Kasdan · Judd Apatow · Bryan Gordon
Cast Linda Cardellini · James Franco · Seth Rogen · Jason Segel
Synopsis TV Series (1999-2000). 1 Season. 18 Episodes. It's the 1980s and at McKinley High, there's two different groups of teenagers, the Freaks with cool and charismatic Daniel DeSario (James Franco) and tomboy Lindsay Weir (Linda Cardellini) and the Geeks with...
8.0
7K votes
8.0
7K votes
How to Make It In America (TV Series)
2010 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Ian Edelman · Julian Farino · Simon Cellan Jones · Danny Leiner
Cast Bryan Greenberg · Victor Rasuk · Lake Bell · Eddie Kaye Thomas
Synopsis TV Series (2010-2011). 2 Seasons. 16 episodes. How to Make It in America follows two enterprising twenty-somethings hustling their way through New York City's fashion scene, determined to achieve their version of the American Dream. Trying to make a name...
7.0
1K votes
7.0
1K votes
Action (TV Series)
1999 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Christopher Thompson · John Fortenberry · John Whitesell · Ted Demme
Cast Jay Mohr · Illeana Douglas · Jarrad Paul · Jack Plotnick
Synopsis In Hollywood you're only as good as your last flick, and Dragonfire Films exec Peter Dragon has hit bottom with his $150 million bomb "Slow Torture." His only hope to get back to the way things were is the shoot-'em-up...
6.2
34 votes
6.2
34 votes
The Tick (TV Series)
2001 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Bo Welch · Danny Leiner · Barry Sonnenfeld · Andrew Tsao
Cast Patrick Warburton · David Burke · Liz Vassey · Nestor Carbonell
Synopsis The story of superhero The Tick, based on the popular comic book.
5.2
52 votes
5.2
52 votes
Felicity (TV Series)
1998 · Series · 40 min. · United States
Direction Matt Reeves · J.J. Abrams · Lawrence Trilling · Harry Winer
Cast Keri Russell · Scott Speedman · Scott Foley · Tangi Miller
Synopsis TV Series (1998-2002). 4 Seasons. 84 Episodes. It all starts the moment shy, beautiful Felicity Porter (Keri Russell) asks Ben Covington (Scott Speedman) to sign her high school yearbook. It's graduation day...he's gorgeous...and she's had a four-year crush on him....
4.9
23K votes
4.9
23K votes
Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle
2004 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Danny Leiner
Cast John Cho · Kal Penn · Neil Patrick Harris · Sandy Jobin-Bevans
Synopsis Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle follows two likeable underdogs who set out on a Friday night quest to satisfy their craving for White Castle hamburgers and end up on a mind-altering road trip of epic proportions. John Cho...
4.8
12K votes
4.8
12K votes
The Great New Wonderful
2005 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Danny Leiner
Cast Maggie Gyllenhaal · Judy Greer · Tony Shalhoub · Olympia Dukakis
Synopsis ”The Great New Wonderful” is populated by people you know: New Yorkers you see on the elevator, in the supermarket, at the gym. Without a trace of sentimentality, director Danny Leiner, a Brooklynnative, and his extraordinary cast paints five portraits...
4.4
182 votes
4.4
182 votes
Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach
2009 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Danny Leiner
Cast Seann William Scott · Randy Quaid · Leonor Varela · Brando Eaton
Synopsis Gary Houseman is an overenthusiastic high school janitor who steps-up to lead the school's loser tennis team to the state finals when the acting coach drops dead. The brash and often insulting new coach is intent on inspiring these underdogs...
4.4
121 votes
4.4
121 votes
Dude, Where's my Car?
2000 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Danny Leiner
Cast Ashton Kutcher · Seann William Scott · Kristy Swanson · Jennifer Garner
Synopsis Two potheads, Jesse (Ashton Kutcher) and Chaster (Seann William Scott) wake up one morning with no recollection of the previous night and their car missing. After discovering their stash of drugs is gone, they go in search of more. Meanwhile...
4.4
29K votes
4.4
29K votes
Kath & Kim (TV Series)
2008 · Series · 20 min. · United States
Direction Michelle Nader · Jason Ensler · Danny Leiner · Roger Kumble
Cast Selma Blair · Molly Shannon · John Michael Higgins · Mikey Day
Synopsis TV Series (2008). 17 episodes. The American adaptation of the Australian hit comedy series, "Kath & Kim" stars Molly Shannon (NBC's "Saturday Night Live") and Selma Blair ("Hellboy 2") as the hilarious and iconoclastic mother-daughter duo. "Kath & Kim" takes...
4.3
60 votes
4.3
60 votes
Opposite Sex (TV Series)
2000 · Series · 40 min. · United States
Direction Marc Silverstein · Abby Kohn · Josh Aronson · Kenneth Fink
Cast Milo Ventimiglia · Margot Finley · Kyle Howard · Chris Evans
Synopsis TV Series (2000). 1 Seasons. 8 Episodes. A teenager moves to Northern California with his newly-widowed father, is enrolled in Evergreen Academy and discovers that he is one of only three boys in a previously all-female school.
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Remember WENN (TV Series)
1996 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Rupert Holmes · Juan José Campanella · Jill Mitwell · Peter Lauer
Cast Tom Beckett · George Hall · Margaret Hall · Melinda Mullins
Synopsis TV Series (1996-1998). 56 episodes. Trials and tribulations at Pittsburgh radio station WENN back in the late 1930s, when radio was king.
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