Directing
Jeffrey Blitz
Born January 1, 1969 · Ridgewood, New Jersey, USA (age 57)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jeffrey Blitz is an American film director, producer and screenwriter from Bergen County, New Jersey. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his 2002 documentary, Spellbound and he won the Dramatic Directing Prize at the Sundance Film Festival for his 2007 film, Rocket Science. Blitz won the 2009 Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy S…
Known For
The Auteur Theory · 1999The Auteur Theory
★ 4.61999
MovieThrillerComedy
At an absurdly self-indulgent student film festival, the directors of the (mostly terrible) short films start getting killed off one by one and a budding British documentary filmmaker decides to investigate.
Table 19 · 2017Table 19
★ 5.92017
MovieComedyDrama
Eloise, having been relieved of maid of honor duties after being unceremoniously dumped by the best man via text, decides to attend the wedding anyway – only to find herself seated with five fellow-unwanted guests at the dreaded Table 19.
Rocket Science · 2007Rocket Science
★ 6.22007
MovieComedyDrama
Hal is a 15-year-old high-school student with a minor yet socially alienating (and painful) disability: he stutters uncontrollably. Determined to work through the problem, Hal opts for an extreme route – he joins the school debating team, which sends him on a headfirst plunge into breakneck speech competitions and offers a much-needed boost toward correcting the problem.
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics · 2010Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
★ 7.02010
MovieDocumentary
A look at the history of the comic book publication that launched such legendary characters as Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.
Lucky · 2010Lucky
★ 6.52010
MovieComedyDocumentary
A documentary about the American lottery and some of the industry's biggest winners (and losers). Qang is a Vietnamese refugee, whose American dream materializes in the form of $22 million while working the floors of a meatpacking factory; James is a sheltered outcast living with his team of cats in a litter strewn bungalow, before chance pays him a multi-million dollar hand.
Spellbound · 2002Spellbound
★ 7.32002
MovieDocumentary
This documentary follows 8 teens and pre-teens as they work their way toward the finals of the Scripps Howard national spelling bee championship in Washington D.C.
The Office · 2005The Office
★ 8.62005
SeriesComedy
The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.
Parks and Recreation · 2009Parks and Recreation
★ 8.02009
SeriesComedy
In an attempt to beautify her town — and advance her career — Leslie Knope, a mid-level bureaucrat in the Parks and Recreation Department of Pawnee, Indiana, takes on bureaucrats, cranky neighbors, and single-issue fanatics whose weapons are lawsuits, the jumble of city codes, and the democratic process she loves so much.
Movies
The Auteur Theory · 1999The Auteur Theory
★ 4.61999
MovieThrillerComedy
At an absurdly self-indulgent student film festival, the directors of the (mostly terrible) short films start getting killed off one by one and a budding British documentary filmmaker decides to investigate.
Table 19 · 2017Table 19
★ 5.92017
MovieComedyDrama
Eloise, having been relieved of maid of honor duties after being unceremoniously dumped by the best man via text, decides to attend the wedding anyway – only to find herself seated with five fellow-unwanted guests at the dreaded Table 19.
Rocket Science · 2007Rocket Science
★ 6.22007
MovieComedyDrama
Hal is a 15-year-old high-school student with a minor yet socially alienating (and painful) disability: he stutters uncontrollably. Determined to work through the problem, Hal opts for an extreme route – he joins the school debating team, which sends him on a headfirst plunge into breakneck speech competitions and offers a much-needed boost toward correcting the problem.
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics · 2010Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
★ 7.02010
MovieDocumentary
A look at the history of the comic book publication that launched such legendary characters as Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.
Lucky · 2010Lucky
★ 6.52010
MovieComedyDocumentary
A documentary about the American lottery and some of the industry's biggest winners (and losers). Qang is a Vietnamese refugee, whose American dream materializes in the form of $22 million while working the floors of a meatpacking factory; James is a sheltered outcast living with his team of cats in a litter strewn bungalow, before chance pays him a multi-million dollar hand.
Spellbound · 2002Spellbound
★ 7.32002
MovieDocumentary
This documentary follows 8 teens and pre-teens as they work their way toward the finals of the Scripps Howard national spelling bee championship in Washington D.C.
TV Shows
The Office · 2005The Office
★ 8.62005
SeriesComedy
The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.
Parks and Recreation · 2009Parks and Recreation
★ 8.02009
SeriesComedy
In an attempt to beautify her town — and advance her career — Leslie Knope, a mid-level bureaucrat in the Parks and Recreation Department of Pawnee, Indiana, takes on bureaucrats, cranky neighbors, and single-issue fanatics whose weapons are lawsuits, the jumble of city codes, and the democratic process she loves so much.
Superstore · 2015Superstore
★ 7.52015
SeriesComedy
A hilarious workplace comedy about a unique family of employees at a super-sized mega store. From the bright-eyed newbies and the seen-it-all veterans to the clueless summer hires and the in-it-for-life managers, together they hilariously tackle the day-to-day grind of rabid bargain hunters, riot-causing sales and nap-worthy training sessions.
Upload · 2020Upload
★ 7.82020
SeriesComedySci-Fi & Fantasy
In 2033, people who are near death can be “uploaded” into virtual reality hotels run by 6 tech firms. Cash-strapped Nora lives in Brooklyn and works customer service for the luxurious “Lakeview” digital afterlife. When L.A. party-boy/coder Nathan’s self-driving car crashes, his high-maintenance girlfriend uploads him permanently into Nora’s VR world.
Trial & Error · 2017Trial & Error
★ 7.02017
SeriesComedy
A bright-eyed New York lawyer takes his first big case defending an eccentric poetry professor accused of murdering his wife.
Space Force · 2020Space Force
★ 6.52020
SeriesComedyDrama
A four-star general begrudgingly teams up with an eccentric scientist to get the U.S. military's newest agency — Space Force — ready for lift-off.
American Auto · 2021American Auto
★ 5.52021
SeriesComedyDrama
In the headquarters of a major American automotive company in Detroit, a floundering group of executives at Payne Motors must adapt to the changing times or be sent to the junkyard.
Single Parents · 2018Single Parents
★ 6.82018
SeriesComedy
A group of single parents lean on each other to help raise their 7-year-old kids and maintain some kind of personal lives outside of parenthood.
Stumble · 2025Stumble
★ 7.32025
SeriesComedy
Courteney Potter is determined to rally her newly recruited junior college cheer squad to win her record-breaking 15th championship and improve their lives along the way.
St. Denis Medical · 2024St. Denis Medical
★ 6.72024
SeriesComedy
An eclectic group of underfunded yet dedicated doctors and nurses navigates caring for patients — and each other — while keeping it all together at an Oregon hospital.
The Paper · 2025The Paper
★ 7.22025
SeriesComedy
The documentary crew that immortalized Dunder Mifflin's Scranton branch is in search of a new subject when they discover a historic Toledo newspaper, The Truth Teller, and the eager publisher trying to revive it.
Ghosted · 2017Ghosted
★ 6.32017
SeriesComedy
A skeptic is forced to work with a firm believer of the paranormal on unexplained occurrences in Los Angeles.
Living with Yourself · 2019Living with Yourself
★ 6.82019
SeriesComedyDrama
Burned out on life, Miles undergoes a strange procedure at a strip mall spa -- and wakes to find he's been replaced by a better version of himself.
Perfect Harmony · 2019Perfect Harmony
★ 6.12019
SeriesComedy
When former Princeton music professor Arthur Cochran unexpectedly stumbles into choir practice at a small-town church, he finds a group of singers that are out of tune in more ways than one.
Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous · 2013Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous
★ 8.02013
SeriesComedy
Zach hires a camera crew to film him throughout his daily life as a part of his quest to become an over-night celebrity - even though he possesses no real talent. From Zach's attempts to become a celebrity chef or a ring-tone recording artist to purposefully going missing, he'll try any avenue to get noticed and stop at nothing until he reaches fame.