Michael Polish
Director · 25 credits · 18 in highly-rated films
Best known for Twin Falls Idaho (1999)
Frequent collaborators: Mark Polish
Best Michael Polish movies by genre
Directed movies (18 total, ranked by score)
1Twin Falls Idaho
1999 · ★ 6.9 (47 votes)
Drama, Romance
2The Astronaut Farmer
2007 · ★ 6.3 (363 votes)
Science Fiction, Adventure, Comedy
3Northfork
2003 · ★ 6.0 (82 votes)
Fantasy, Drama
4Terror on the Prairie
2022 · ★ 6.1 (87 votes)
Western
5American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally
2021 · ★ 5.5 (84 votes)
History, Drama
6Alarum
2025 · ★ 5.6 (411 votes)
Action, Crime, Thriller
7For Lovers Only
2011 · ★ 6.4 (23 votes)
Drama, Romance
8Nona
2017 · ★ 5.5 (8 votes)
Drama
990 Minutes in Heaven
2015 · ★ 5.9 (180 votes)
Drama
10The Smell of Success
2011 · ★ 5.6 (27 votes)
Comedy
11Jackpot
2001 · ★ 6.6 (5 votes)
Drama, Music, Comedy
12Big Sur
2013 · ★ 4.7 (32 votes)
Drama
13Stay Cool
2011 · ★ 4.9 (55 votes)
Comedy, Romance
14Force of Nature
2020 · ★ 5.2 (565 votes)
Action, Crime, Thriller
15Amnesiac
2015 · ★ 4.6 (167 votes)
Thriller, Mystery, Drama
16Hot Bot
2016 · ★ 4.3 (204 votes)
Comedy, Science Fiction
- 17
There There
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Drama
- 18
Kill Me Now
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Thriller
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.