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David Mirkin

David Mirkin

Directing
1997 — present · 2 films
Born
18 September 1955 · age 70
From
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

David Mirkin (born September 18, 1955) is an American feature film and television director, writer and producer, known for his work on The Simpsons. He is a native of Philadelphia and an alumnus of Loyola Marymount University. He has won several Emmys along with the Peabody Award.

Acting
1986 · 1 film
Born
18 September 1955 · age 70
From
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

David Mirkin (born September 18, 1955) is an American feature film and television director, writer and producer, known for his work on The Simpsons. He is a native of Philadelphia and an alumnus of Loyola Marymount University. He has won several Emmys along with the Peabody Award.

Career Signature

How David Mirkin’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

crowd-pleaser
joyful exuberance
warm hug
wealth and decadence
kinetic urgency

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every directed film.

Tonal kin

Jason MooreJason Moore3 filmsMalcolm D. LeeMalcolm D. Lee11 filmsHugh WilsonHugh Wilson7 filmsPaul WeilandPaul Weiland4 filmsReginald HudlinReginald Hudlin8 filmsDennis DuganDennis Dugan15 filmsSam WeismanSam Weisman6 filmsDavid DobkinDavid Dobkin7 films
Career Signature

How David Mirkin’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

summer haze
sun-bleached
joyful exuberance
family dynamics
deadpan absurdity

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Filmography

Heartbreakers

2001

Romy and Michele's High School Reunion

1997

Filmography

Last Resort

1986