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Mike Fleiss

Mike Fleiss

Producer, director and writer, also actor · Born April 14, 1964 (62)

Born
April 14, 1964 (62)
Works as
Producer, director and writer, also actor
Titles
19 on MovieCove · 32 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 37 days to Oct 26Up 3% in 30 days

What are Mike Fleiss' films like?

Across their 17 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Survival and Bonds.

Genres

Horror6 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 31st percentile
: browse their Horror movies
Documentary4 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 90th percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Documentary movies
Action3 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 18th percentile
: browse their Action movies

Their MovieCove films by primary genre. The badge is the typical Midcredits score of the genre's films, the median percentile; an up arrow marks a genre at or above their average across these genres.

Themes

share of theme weight
Survival
36%
Bonds
21%
Morality
11%
Society
11%
Self
8%
Ideas
7%
Power
6%
Survival9 titles, browse their movies with this themeRomantic love4 titles, browse their movies with this themeFamily bonds4 titles, browse their movies with this themeCommunity4 titles, browse their movies with this themeIdentity2 titles, browse their movies with this themeArt2 titles, browse their movies with this themeBetrayal2 titles, browse their movies with this themeViolence2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

What they feel like to watch

their average across 13 films
ToneFeelDemandtheir average · filled zone: the category
Dark: How heavy the subject matter and outlook get. Browse their dark movies.
Tone · Weight
lightdark

Light 3 · Serious 3 · Dark 7

Grounded: How far its world departs from everyday reality. Browse their grounded movies.
Tone · Style
naturalisticheightened

Grounded 9 · Stylized 3 · Heightened 1

Intense: How hard the emotional peaks hit while you watch. Browse their intense movies.
Feel · Intensity
gentleintense

Gentle 2 · Charged 3 · Intense 8

Shifting: How much it swings between very different feelings. Browse their shifting movies.
Feel · Swings
steadyswings

Steady 3 · Shifting 5 · Whiplash 5

Straight-faced: How much of the runtime is played for laughs. Browse their straight-faced movies.
Feel · Humor
noneconstant

Straight-faced 12 · Some laughs 1 · Funny 0

Even-paced: How fast it moves from scene to scene. Browse their even-paced movies.
Demand · Pace
slowrelentless

A split, not a type: Slow burn 5 · Even-paced 1 · Relentless 7

Engaged: How much focus it asks of you — look away and lose the thread? Browse their engaged movies.
Demand · Attention
casualfull focus

Casual 4 · Engaged 8 · Full focus 1

Affecting: How much it costs you emotionally; whether you need recovery time. Browse their affecting movies.
Demand · Emotional cost
easyheavy

A split, not a type: Easy watch 4 · Affecting 3 · Heavy 6

Resolved: How much is left for you to interpret. Browse their resolved movies.
Demand · Resolution
resolvedambiguous

Resolved 12 · Open-ended 1 · Ambiguous 0

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
11
Dread
8
Contemplative
6
Thrilling
4
Hopeful
4
Other
16

How their films linger

Unsettling7 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFeel-good6 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHaunting4 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteCathartic3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFun3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 3 with a twist

  • Happy1
  • Bittersweet9
  • Tragic1
  • Ambiguous6

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 Mike Fleiss' films?

As of October 24, 2026, 11 of their 19 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on AMC+ (4).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Mike Fleiss' 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

32 credits, 19 with a MovieCove page; 1 appearance as themselves is hidden until asked for.

  • Bachelors: Fire in Paradise (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2026)

    Show Creator

  • Невеста. Экстра любовь (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)

    Show Creator

  • Possessions(2024)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 20th percentile of all films

  • The Golden Bachelor (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2023)

    Show 18 episodes · Original Series Creator

  • The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your Heart(2020)

    Show Producer

    Midcredits score: 5th percentile of all shows

  • Ben & Lauren: Happily Ever After?(2016)

    Show Creator

    Midcredits score: 1st percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • Love at First Kiss(2016)

    Show 8 episodes · Executive Producer

    Midcredits score: 2nd percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • The Other One: The Long, Strange Trip of Bob Weir(2014)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all films

  • Alien Abduction(2014)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 18th percentile of all films

  • The Bachelor (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Show Creator

  • Move Me Brightly: Celebrating Jerry Garcia's 70th Birthday(2013)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 89th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

  • Hostel: Part III(2011)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 6th percentile of all films

  • Shark Night(2011)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 3rd percentile of all films

  • God Bless Ozzy Osbourne(2011)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 94th percentile of all films

  • Bachelor Pad(2010)

    Show Writer

    Midcredits score: 5th percentile of all shows

  • הרווק: ישראל (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)

    Show Creator

  • More to Love (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)

    Show Creator

  • Hitched or Ditched (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)

    Show Creator

  • The Cougar (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)

    Show 8 episodes · Creator · Executive Producer

  • High School Reunion(2008)

    Show 14 episodes · Executive Producer

    Midcredits score: 4th percentile of all shows

  • Hostel: Part II(2007)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 27th percentile of all films

  • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning(2006)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 35th percentile of all films

  • The Quest (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)

    Director · Scenario Writer

  • Poseidon(2006)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 30th percentile of all films

  • Hostel(2005)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 39th percentile of all films

  • The Will (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2005)

    Show Creator

  • Superstar USA (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)

    Show Creator

  • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre(2003)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 50th percentile of all films

  • The Bachelorette(2003)

    Show Creator

    Midcredits score: 1st percentile of all shows

  • High School Reunion (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)

    Show Creator

  • The Bachelor(2002)

    Show 12 episodes · Creator · Executive Producer

    Midcredits score: 1st percentile of all shows

  • Who Wants to Marry a Multi-Millionaire? (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Show Creator

Career shape

A full career of 28 titles, 27 of them dated from 2002 to 2026.

Biggest box office

Poseidon (2006)

$182M worldwide

Highest rated

God Bless Ozzy Osbourne (2011)

Midcredits 94th

Most popular right now

Hostel (2005)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Directing3 of 28: 2 only directing, 1 with another roleWriting2 of 28: 1 only writing, 1 with another roleProducing12 of 28: 10 only producing, 2 with another role · typical Midcredits score18thOther crew14 of 28: 12 only other crew, 2 with another role

28 titles, 3 with more than one role — other crew and producing overlap on 2 of them.

By decade

2000s16 · crew2010s8 · crew2020s3 · 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.

How do Mike Fleiss' films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 33rd percentile, the median of all 12; across their 13 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 36th percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

36thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 13

Approval · how many liked their films

38thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 13

Reach · how many have seen their films

93rdpercentile
Typical film, the median of 13

Midcredits score across 19 titles, by percentile

  • 75th and up3
  • 50th to 74th1
  • 25th to 49th4
  • Below 25th11

Shape of the crowd

10 of their 19 titles are Mixed.

  • Universally Loved1
  • Universally Panned1
  • Divisive3
  • Cult Classic1
  • Crowd Pleaser2
  • Broadly Agreed1
  • Mixed10

Most divisive · producer

High School Reunion (2008)

97th percentile spread · 46% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · director

God Bless Ozzy Osbourne (2011)

Midcredits 94th · 83% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 57/100 and the pacing 48/100 in their films, across 11 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a director.

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.

Is Mike Fleiss' work okay for kids?

Across up to 7 MovieCove titles with content scores, violence & gore, profanity, alcohol & drugs and frightening / intense run heavier than most films.

Their medianMedian of all filmsMiddle 80% of their titles
Violence & Gore7 titles71–93 · median 93 · severeheavier than most filmsMedian of all films: 44
Sex & Nudity7 titles30–85 · median 41 · moderatenear the median of all filmsMedian of all films: 32
Profanity7 titles51–92 · median 85 · severeheavier than most filmsMedian of all films: 36
Alcohol & Drugs7 titles32–71 · median 50 · moderateheavier than most filmsMedian of all films: 33
Frightening / Intense7 titles70–92 · median 88 · severeheavier than most filmsMedian of all films: 39

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted. The band's colour is the severity of their median, named beside it.

Who does Mike Fleiss work with?

People who share at least 2 of Mike Fleiss' MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Chris Briggs shares the most, 5.

Directors

Actors

Cinematographers and editors

Producers

Mixed roles