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Michael D. Pariser

  • Production Manager
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Producer
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Michael D. Pariser is known for Runaway Train (1985), ABC Afterschool Specials (1972) and Kickboxer 3: The Art of War (1992).
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    • Awards
      • 1 win total

    Known for

    Rebecca De Mornay, Eric Roberts, and Jon Voight in Runaway Train (1985)
    Runaway Train
    7.2
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Michael Pariser)
    • 1985
    Melissa Sue Anderson and Marion Ross in ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
    ABC Afterschool Specials
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Production Management(as Michael Pariser)
    Sasha Mitchell in Kickboxer 3: The Art of War (1992)
    Kickboxer 3: The Art of War
    4.3
    • Producer
    • 1992
    Martians Go Home (1989)
    Martians Go Home
    3.2
    • Producer
    • 1989

    Credits

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    Production Management

    • Destiny Turns on the Radio (1995)
      Destiny Turns on the Radio
      4.6
      • unit production manager
      • 1995
    • Theresa Russell in Whore (1991)
      Whore
      5.6
      • unit production manager
      • 1991
    • Melissa Sue Anderson and Marion Ross in ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
      ABC Afterschool Specials
      7.2
      TV Series
      • unit production manager (as Michael Pariser)
      • 1990
    • Framed (1990)
      Framed
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • unit production manager
      • 1990
    • Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Pat Hobby Teamed with Genius
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • unit production manager
      • 1987
    • Tales from the Hollywood Hills: A Table at Ciro's (1987)
      Tales from the Hollywood Hills: A Table at Ciro's
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • unit production manager
      • 1987
    • Great Performances (1971)
      Great Performances
      7.9
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 1987
    • Daniel and the Towers (1987)
      Daniel and the Towers
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • unit production manager
      • 1987
    • Under This Sky
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • production manager
      • 1979
    • Death Promise (1977)
      Death Promise
      5.1
      • production manager (as Michael Pariser)
      • 1977

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Timothy Hutton, Suzy Amis, and John Glover in Dead by Midnight (1997)
      Dead by Midnight
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 1997
    • The Pornographer
      6.5
      • first assistant director (as Michael Pariser)
      • 1994
    • Melissa Sue Anderson and Marion Ross in ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
      ABC Afterschool Specials
      7.2
      TV Series
      • first assistant director (as Michael Pariser)
      • 1990
    • Paul Reubens, Frankie Avalon, Bob Denver, Annette Funicello, Don Adams, and Stevie Ray Vaughan in Back to the Beach (1987)
      Back to the Beach
      6.0
      • first assistant director (as Michael Pariser)
      • 1987
    • Daniel and the Towers (1987)
      Daniel and the Towers
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 1987
    • Rebecca De Mornay, Eric Roberts, and Jon Voight in Runaway Train (1985)
      Runaway Train
      7.2
      • first assistant director: second unit (as Michael Pariser)
      • 1985
    • Peter Coyote, Carole Laure, Nick Mancuso, and Carol Wayne in Heartbreakers (1984)
      Heartbreakers
      6.2
      • second assistant director (as Michael Pariser)
      • 1984
    • Mr. Gimme
      Short
      • assistant director (as Michael Pariser)
      • 1979

    Producer

    • Sasha Mitchell in Kickboxer 3: The Art of War (1992)
      Kickboxer 3: The Art of War
      4.3
      • producer
      • 1992
    • Theresa Russell in Whore (1991)
      Whore
      5.6
      • line producer
      • 1991
    • Martians Go Home (1989)
      Martians Go Home
      3.2
      • producer
      • 1989
    • Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Pat Hobby Teamed with Genius
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • line producer
      • 1987
    • Tales from the Hollywood Hills: A Table at Ciro's (1987)
      Tales from the Hollywood Hills: A Table at Ciro's
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • line producer
      • 1987
    • Great Performances (1971)
      Great Performances
      7.9
      TV Series
      • line producer
      • 1987
    • Daniel and the Towers (1987)
      Daniel and the Towers
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • line producer
      • 1987

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Michael Pariser

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