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Michael Maniaci

Producer · Born January 3, 1985 (41) · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Michael Maniaci is a television development & programming executive with nearly two decades of experience in the entertainment industry as both a buyer & seller. Maniaci has executive produced series & documentaries such as Stans, Larger Than Life: Reign of the Boybands, Nöthin' But A Good Time: The Uncensored Story of '80S Hair Metal, How Music Got Free, Melissa Etheridge: I'm Not Broken, Behind The Music, Gainesville & Swamp Pawn.

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Biography from IMDb.

Born
January 3, 1985 (41)
From
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Works as
Producer
Titles
8 on MovieCove · 12 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 157 days to Oct 28Down 8% in 30 days

What are Michael Maniaci's films like?

Across their 7 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Society and Self.

Themes

share of theme weight
Society
34%
Self
27%
Bonds
10%
Ideas
10%
Power
7%
Morality
7%
Survival
3%
Ambition2 titles, browse their movies with this themeFame2 titles, browse their movies with this themeCommunity3 titles, browse their movies with this themeLegacy2 titles, browse their movies with this themeFamily bonds2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Warm
3
Hopeful
4
Contemplative
3
Bittersweet
2
Thrilling
2
Other
2

How their films linger

Hopeful3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteThought-provoking2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteWistful2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end

  • Happy2
  • Bittersweet3
  • Ambiguous2

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 Michael Maniaci's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 8 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Paramount+ (7).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Michael Maniaci's 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

12 credits, 8 with a MovieCove page.

  • Stans(2025)

    Executive Producer

    Midcredits score: 75th percentile of all films

  • Larger Than Life: Reign of the Boybands(2024)

    Executive Producer

    Midcredits score: 74th percentile of all films

  • Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored Story of '80s Hair Metal(2024)

    Show 3 episodes · Executive Producer

    Midcredits score: 81st percentile of all shows

  • Melissa Etheridge: I'm Not Broken(2024)

    Show 2 episodes · Executive Producer

    Midcredits score: 75th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • How Music Got Free(2024)

    Show 2 episodes · Executive Producer

    Midcredits score: 70th percentile of all shows

  • How Music Got Free (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)

    Executive Producer

  • MTV's Family Legacy(2022)

    Show 5 episodes · Consulting Producer

    Midcredits score: 6th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • Big Restaurant Bet(2022)

    Show 6 episodes · Producer

    Midcredits score: 9th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • Behind the Music(2021)

    Show 39 episodes · Executive Producer

    Midcredits score: 43rd percentile of all shows

  • Flipping Exes (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)

    Show 1 episode · Producer

  • Gainesville (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Show 6 episodes · Executive Producer

  • Swamp Pawn (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Show 1 episode · Executive Producer

Career shape

A full career of 12 titles from 2013 to 2025.

Highest rated

Larger Than Life: Reign of the Boybands (2024)

Midcredits 74th

Most popular right now

How Music Got Free (2024)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Producing12 of 12: 12 only producing, 0 with another role · typical Midcredits score72nd

By decade

2010s3 · crew2020s9 · 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.

Who does Michael Maniaci work with?

People who share at least 2 of Michael Maniaci's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Bruce Gillmer shares the most, 4.

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