Directed credits
25
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Jeffrey Schwarz
Directing
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Directed movies: 25Directed series: 0All crew credits: 319
TMDB ID: 562695
IMDb ID: nm0777593
Known for: Directing
Born: September 15, 1969
Age: 56
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1990 - 2026
Years active: 37
Average TMDB rating: 6.73
Wikidata: Q6176270
Frequent jobs
Director (25)Producer (260)Editor (20)Assistant Editor (3)Consulting Producer (3)Executive Producer (3)Production Assistant (2)Additional Photography (1)Associate Producer (1)
Biography
Jeffrey Schwarz is an Emmy Award-winning filmmaker based in Los Angeles. His latest documentary is "Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders," which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival in 2026. Other films include "Commitment to Life," "Boulevard! A Hollywood Story," "The Fabulous Allan Carr," "Tab Hunter Confidential," "I Am Divine," "Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon," "Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story," and HBO Documentary Films’ "Vito." He is executive producer of "Hollywood Black" (2024), the Emmy-nominated MGM+ series directed by Justin Simien, which won the 2025 Independent Spirit Award for Best New Non-Scripted or Documentary Series. Schwarz is also the recipient of the 2015 Frameline Award for outstanding contribution to LGBTQ representation in film, television, and the media arts.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Jeffrey Schwarz.
Director
Commitment to Life
2023 • Movie
Director
Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
2021 • Movie
Director
I Am Divine
2014 • Movie
Director
Vito
2011 • Movie
Director
Marty and Bobby
2011 • Movie
Director
Raging Bull: Marty & Bobby
2011 • Movie
Director
Gangsta Vision: Making ‘Menace 2 Society’
2009 • Movie
Director
House of Harrington
2009 • Movie
Director
‘Friday’ Straight Up
2009 • Movie
Director
Setting it Straight: Making ‘Set it Off’
2009 • Movie
Director
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
2008 • Movie
Director
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
2007 • Movie
Director
RV Nation: The Culture of Road Warriors
2006 • Movie
Director
JoJo: The Pop Princess
2006 • Movie
Director
Robin Williams: A Family Affair
2006 • Movie
Director
Why I Love 'Bewitched'
2005 • Movie
Director
Reservoir Dogs Revisited
2005 • Movie
Director
Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog'
2002 • Movie
Director
Adam Sandler Goes to Hell
2001 • Movie
Director
Charlie’s Angels: Getting G’d Up
2001 • Movie
Director
Charlie’s Angels: Angelic Effects
2001 • Movie
Director
Gotta Give ‘Em Hope
1993 • Movie
Director
Al Lewis in the Flesh
1993 • Movie
Director
Blood and Donuts
1990 • Movie
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Jeffrey Schwarz.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Jeffrey Schwarz.
Director
Adam Sandler Goes to Hell
2001 • Movie
Producer
"Jarhead" Diaries
2006 • Movie
Production Assistant
Poison
1991 • Movie
Director
I Am Divine
2014 • Movie
Producer
Minnesota Nice
2003 • Movie
as Castro Man (uncredited)
Milk
2008 • Movie
Producer
Stan Winston: Monster Mogul
2004 • Movie
Producer
Predator: Camouflage
2001 • Movie
Producer
Fellow Travelers
2008 • Movie
Editor
A Bold Affair
1998 • Movie
Producer
Life as a House: From the Ground Up
2002 • Movie
Producer
Mysteries of Love
2002 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Jeffrey Schwarz.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Jeffrey Schwarz.
Producer
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
2026 • Movie
Producer
Return to Chili Verde: Making ‘Lust in the Dust’
2019 • Movie
Editor
Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’
2019 • Movie
Producer
Crime and Beauty: Remembering "Female Trouble"
2018 • Movie
Consulting Producer
Love, Gilda
2018 • Movie
Producer
The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017 • Movie
Consulting Producer
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
2017 • Movie
Executive Producer
Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story
2015 • Movie
Editor
She's The Best Thing in It
2015 • Movie
Producer
Tab Hunter Confidential
2015 • Movie
Executive Producer
That Guy Dick Miller
2014 • Movie
Co-Producer
And the Oscar Goes To...
2014 • Movie
Producer
Back from the Afterlife: Making 'Resident Evil: Retribution'
2012 • Movie
Producer
Stories from the Plague
2012 • Movie
Producer
Different From the Others: A Legacy Preserved
2012 • Movie
Producer
Dancing with the 'Footloose' Stars
2012 • Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Jeffrey Schwarz.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Jeffrey Schwarz.
as Self
Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
2021 • Movie
as Self
Valerie
2019 • Movie
as Self
Larger Than Life: The Making of "Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story"
2011 • Movie
as Self
It Came from Kuchar
2009 • Movie
as Castro Man (uncredited)
Milk
2008 • Movie
as Self
Cinemaville
2007 • Movie
as Self
This Is Automat
2002 • Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Jeffrey Schwarz.
