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Robert Michael Lewis

Director and producer · New York City, New York, USA

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New York City, New York, USA
Works as
Director and producer
Titles
23 on MovieCove · 46 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 37 days to Oct 26Down 45% in 30 days

What are Robert Michael Lewis' films like?

Across their 21 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Morality and Survival.

Genres

Drama11 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 47th percentile
: browse their Drama movies
Crime5 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 53rd percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Crime movies
Comedy2 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 61st percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Comedy movies
Thriller2 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 39th percentile
: browse their Thriller movies

Their MovieCove films by primary genre. The badge is the typical Midcredits score of the genre's films, the median percentile; an up arrow marks a genre at or above their average across these genres.

Themes

share of theme weight
Morality
31%
Survival
20%
Bonds
19%
Self
15%
Power
10%
Society
5%
Justice9 titles, browse their movies with this themeFamily bonds6 titles, browse their movies with this themeSurvival5 titles, browse their movies with this themeDeception6 titles, browse their movies with this themeSelf-worth3 titles, browse their movies with this themeTrauma3 titles, browse their movies with this themeComing of age2 titles, browse their movies with this themeGrief2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

What they feel like to watch

their average across 21 films
ToneFeelDemandtheir average · filled zone: the category
Grounded: How far its world departs from everyday reality. Browse their grounded movies.
Tone · Style
naturalisticheightened

Grounded 19 · Stylized 2 · Heightened 0

Charged: How hard the emotional peaks hit while you watch. Browse their charged movies.
Feel · Intensity
gentleintense

Gentle 6 · Charged 11 · Intense 4

Shifting: How much it swings between very different feelings. Browse their shifting movies.
Feel · Swings
steadyswings

Steady 9 · Shifting 11 · Whiplash 1

Straight-faced: How much of the runtime is played for laughs. Browse their straight-faced movies.
Feel · Humor
noneconstant

Straight-faced 13 · Some laughs 8 · Funny 0

Even-paced: How fast it moves from scene to scene. Browse their even-paced movies.
Demand · Pace
slowrelentless

Slow burn 5 · Even-paced 16 · Relentless 0

Casual: How much focus it asks of you — look away and lose the thread? Browse their casual movies.
Demand · Attention
casualfull focus

Casual 13 · Engaged 8 · Full focus 0

Affecting: How much it costs you emotionally; whether you need recovery time. Browse their affecting movies.
Demand · Emotional cost
easyheavy

A split, not a type: Easy watch 9 · Affecting 7 · Heavy 5

Resolved: How much is left for you to interpret. Browse their resolved movies.
Demand · Resolution
resolvedambiguous

Resolved 17 · Open-ended 3 · Ambiguous 1

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
15
Melancholic
7
Warm
5
Hopeful
4
Dread
4
Other
14

How their films linger

Hopeful10 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFeel-good7 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteCathartic5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteThought-provoking5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFun4 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteBittersweet4 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 3 with a twist

  • Happy12
  • Bittersweet9

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Robert Michael Lewis' films?

As of October 24, 2026, 11 of their 23 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (6).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Robert Michael Lewis' titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

46 credits, 23 with a MovieCove page.

  • When Andrew Came Home(2000)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 59th percentile of all films

  • Perfect Crime (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)

    Director · Producer

  • Don't Sleep Alone (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)

    Writer

  • The Crying Child (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1996)

    Director · Producer

  • Circumstances Unknown (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1995)

    Director

  • Don't Talk to Strangers(1994)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 26th percentile of all films

  • Memories of Murder (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1990)

    Director · Producer

  • Dead Reckoning (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1990)

    Director · Producer

  • Ladykillers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1988)

    Director · Writer

  • The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick(1988)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 47th percentile of all films

  • Deep Dark Secrets(1987)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 14th percentile of all films

  • A Stranger Waits (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1987)

    Director · Producer

  • Firefighter (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1986)

    Director · Producer

  • Lost In London (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1985)

    Director

  • Embassy (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1985)

    Director

  • A Summer to Remember(1985)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 75th percentile of all films

  • City Killer(1984)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 21st percentile of all films

  • Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac(1984)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all films

  • Sparkling Cyanide(1983)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all films

  • A Caribbean Mystery(1983)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all films

  • Summer Girl(1983)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 47th percentile of all films

  • Computercide (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1982)

    Director

  • Between Two Brothers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1982)

    Director

  • Desperate Lives (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1982)

    Director

  • Child Bride of Short Creek(1981)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 58th percentile of all films

  • The Miracle of Kathy Miller(1981)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all films

  • Fallen Angel(1981)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 68th percentile of all films

  • A Private Battle (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1980)

    Director

  • S.H.E: Security Hazards Expert(1980)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 11th percentile of all films

  • Escape(1980)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all films

  • If Things Were Different(1980)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 30th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

  • Ring of Passion(1978)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 72nd percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

  • The Night They Took Miss Beautiful(1977)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 5th percentile of all films

  • No Room to Run (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1977)

    Director

  • Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1975)

    Director

  • The Invisible Man (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1975)

    Director

  • The Day the Earth Moved(1974)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 21st percentile of all films

  • Pray for the Wildcats(1974)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 57th percentile of all films

  • Message to My Daughter (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1973)

    Director

  • Money to Burn (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1973)

    Director

  • The Alpha Caper(1973)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 56th percentile of all films

  • Kung Fu(1972)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 80th percentile of all shows

  • Lapin 360 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1972)

    Director

  • The Astronaut (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1972)

    Director

  • McMillan & Wife(1971)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 62nd percentile of all shows

  • The Mod Squad (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1968)

    Show 1 episode · Director

Career shape

A full career of 45 titles from 1968 to 1997.

Highest rated

Fallen Angel (1981)

Midcredits 68th

Most popular right now

Sparkling Cyanide (1983)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Directing44 of 45: 37 only directing, 7 with another role · typical Midcredits score49thWriting2 of 45: 1 only writing, 1 with another roleProducing6 of 45: 0 only producing, 6 with another role

45 titles, 7 with more than one role — directing and producing overlap on 6 of them.

By decade

1960s1 · crew1970s14 · crew1980s23 · crew1990s7 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

How do Robert Michael Lewis' films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 47th percentile, the median of all 21; across their 21 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 40th percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

40thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 21

Approval · how many liked their films

46thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 21

Reach · how many have seen their films

34thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 21

Midcredits score across 23 titles, by percentile

  • 75th and up3
  • 50th to 74th9
  • 25th to 49th6
  • Below 25th5

Shape of the crowd

12 of their 23 titles are Mixed.

  • Universally Panned1
  • Crowd Pleaser9
  • Broadly Agreed1
  • Mixed12

Most divisive · director

S.H.E: Security Hazards Expert (1980)

75th percentile spread · 42% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · director

The Miracle of Kathy Miller (1981)

Midcredits 83rd · 71% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 60/100 and the pacing 48/100 in their films, across 15 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a director.

Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on MovieCove; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their MovieCove titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.

Who does Robert Michael Lewis work with?

People who share at least 2 of Robert Michael Lewis' MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Les Green shares the most, 10.

Writers

Actors

Composers, cinematographers and editors

Producers