Dan Abramovici immigrated to Canada as a teenager, a background that has fueled his interest in stories exploring identity and belonging. A graduate of the Canadian Film Centre’s prestigious Actor Conservatory, Abramovici made his mark with his debut feature Ben’s At Home, which he co-wrote and starred in. Following a theatrical release in Canada, it reached wider audiences on Netflix in 2017. His next feature script, You Have Feet In Your Shoes, earned recognition at Cinequest, where it won a Top 10 award and led to mentorship opportunities with industry legends including Lawrence Kasdan and Dennis Lehane. As an actor, Dan has appeared in series such as Star Trek: Discovery, Wayne, What We Do In The Shadows, JANE, and Tales From The Void. His film work includes Tehranto, The Marsh King’s Daughter, Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla, and the upcoming The Fallers, opposite Georgina Campbell. In 2019, Dan turned to directing with liminal, which won Best Short at both the Canadian Film Fest and Snowdance International, earned an Honorable Mention at the Oscar-qualifying Dances With Films, and screened widely at festivals including HollyShorts, Dublin, Newport Beach, BendFilm, and Raindance. His follow-up short, Play It Again, premiered at the Austin Film Festival, where it won the Jury Award for Best Short, making it Academy Award–qualifying in 2023. In 2024, his proof-of-concept short Spaceman premiered as an Opening Night Selection at HollyShorts. The film stars Trevor Copp, with voice performances by Academy Award winner J.K. Simmons (Whiplash, Juno, Spider-Man) and Mena Massoud (Aladdin). Most recently, his horror short Heirlooms premiered at Fantasia, winning the Audience Choice Award before going on to claim the Jury Award for Horror at HollyShorts. It then screened at Sitges, FilmQuest, and Telluride. LEOPARD, his latest short, just had its world premiere at the Austin International Film Festival. Dan currently has three feature films in development, including Searching for Marceau, an Academy Nicholl Fellowship and Shore Scripts finalist that he aims to bring to the screen in 2026.
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Biography from TMDB.
- Actor, writer and producer
- 17 on MovieCove · 29 credits in all
What are Dan Abramovici's films like?
Across their 5 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.
Themes
What they feel like to watch
Ironic 0 · Wry 0 · Earnest 4
A split, not a type: Light 2 · Serious 1 · Dark 1
Grounded 3 · Stylized 1 · Heightened 0
A split, not a type: Gentle 2 · Charged 1 · Intense 1
A split, not a type: Steady 2 · Shifting 1 · Whiplash 1
A split, not a type: Straight-faced 2 · Some laughs 1 · Funny 1
A split, not a type: Slow burn 3 · Even-paced 1 · Relentless 0
A split, not a type: Casual 2 · Engaged 1 · Full focus 1
A split, not a type: Easy watch 2 · Affecting 0 · Heavy 2
Resolved 3 · Open-ended 1 · Ambiguous 0
Roles they play
- Heroas Ben in Ben's at Home (2014)
Moods and endings
- Happy2
- Bittersweet2
- Ambiguous1
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 Dan Abramovici's films?
As of October 24, 2026, 14 of their 17 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (5).
- UP Faith & Family, show their 2 titles on UP Faith & Family
- Acorn TV, show their title on Acorn TV
- Dove Channel, show their title on Dove Channel
- FlixLatino, show their title on FlixLatino
- Fuse+, show their title on Fuse+
- Midnight Pulp, show their title on Midnight Pulp
- PBS Masterpiece, show their title on PBS Masterpiece
- Screambox, show their title on Screambox
Subscription and free streaming for Dan Abramovici'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
29 credits, 17 with a MovieCove page.
Heirlooms (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2025)
Stuck (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)
Gatekeepers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)
Tales from the Void: Starlight (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)
Tales from the Void(2024)
Midcredits score: 4th percentile of all shows
Priscilla(2023)
Midcredits score: 65th percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all films
I Woke Up a Vampire(2023)
Midcredits score: 14th percentile of all shows
Jane(2023)
Midcredits score: 16th percentile of all shows
Tehranto(2022)
Midcredits score: 37th percentile of all films
An Acquired Taste (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)
Grace (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)
Play It Again (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)
Clarice(2021)
Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all shows
Liminal (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)
A Very Country Wedding(2019)
Midcredits score: 42nd percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all shows
Hudson & Rex(2019)
Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all shows
Wayne(2019)
Midcredits score: 96th percentile of all shows
Star Trek: Short Treks(2018)
Midcredits score: 43rd percentile of all shows
The Detail (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)
Frankie Drake Mysteries(2017)
Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all shows
Man Seeking Woman(2015)
Midcredits score: 77th percentile of all shows
Ben's at Home(2014)
Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all films
The Case for Christmas(2011)
Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all films
Murdoch Mysteries(2008)
Midcredits score: 92nd percentile of all shows
Leopard (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)
Spaceman (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)
The Fallers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)
Career shape
Star power in the 84th percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 29 titles, 26 of them dated from 2008 to 2025; peak year 2023.
Film career
Peak 2023 · steadily prominent in film for years. Film roles by billing, audience size and rating; 25+ votes. A show carries a single first-air date, so shows are not on the curve.
- 2011Screen debut· The Case for Christmas
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 Dan Abramovici's films land?
Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 40th percentile, the median of all 6; across a limited sample of 4 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 43rd percentile for acclaim.
- 75th and up5
- 50th to 74th1
- 25th to 49th8
- Below 25th3
Shape of the crowd
6 of their 17 titles are Mixed.
- Universally Loved3
- Universally Panned1
- Divisive2
- Crowd Pleaser4
- Broadly Agreed1
- Mixed6
Reviewers score the acting 76/100 in their films, across 4 reviewed titles; fans 81, detractors 50. The element that speaks to their work as an actor.
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 Dan Abramovici work with?
People who share at least 2 of Dan Abramovici's MovieCove titles; Mars Horodyski shares the most, 2.
- Mars HorodyskiShared titles: Jane (2023), Ben's at Home (2014)See all 2 shared titles with Mars Horodyski
- Nathan MartinakShared titles: Jane (2023), Tehranto (2022)See all 2 shared titles with Nathan Martinak