Directed credits
3
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Ian Samuels
Directing
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 3Directed series: 0All crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 1384266
IMDb ID: nm3859682
Known for: Directing
Born: November 28, 1983
Age: 42
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2015 - 2021
Years active: 7
Average TMDB rating: 6.72
Wikidata: Q85853483
Frequent jobs
Director (3)
Biography
Ian Samuels is an American film director and writer known for his work in the young adult genre. He directed the Netflix original film Sierra Burgess Is a Loser (2018), a modern retelling of the Cyrano de Bergerac story. Samuels has also directed short films such as Myrna the Monster (2015), which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. His work often explores themes of identity and self-acceptance.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Ian Samuels.
The Map of Tiny Perfect Things
Director
2021 Movie
Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
Director
2018 Movie
Myrna the Monster
Director
2015 Movie
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Ian Samuels.
The Map of Tiny Perfect Things
Director
2021 Movie
Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
Director
2018 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Ian Samuels.
The Map of Tiny Perfect Things
Director
2021 Movie
Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
Director
2018 Movie
Myrna the Monster
Director
2015 Movie