Joe Pytka
Director · Born November 4, 1938 (87) · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Joe Pytka (born November 4th, 1938) is an American film, television, commercial and music video director. He holds the record for the most nominations for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Commercials. Pytka is best known for directing Space Jam (1996).
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Biography from TMDB.
- November 4, 1938 (87)
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Director
- 2 on MovieCove · 5 credits in all
Known for
Where can I watch Joe Pytka's films?
As of October 24, 2026, 1 of their 2 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, on HBO Max (1).
Subscription and free streaming for Joe Pytka'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
5 credits, 2 with a MovieCove page; 2 appearances as themselves are hidden until asked for.
Space Jam(1996)
Midcredits score: 67th percentile of all films
Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1995)
Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1993)
The King of Ads (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1991)
Let It Ride(1989)
Midcredits score: 70th percentile of all films