The best David Mamet’s movies
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best David Mamet’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about David Mamet.
Black Widow
6.4/10
Federal agent Alexandra Barnes believes that Catherine Petersen is a serial killer who marries rich men and then murders them for their money. But since Catherine is seemingly a master of disguise and has multiple identities, Alexandra can't prove anything with conventional detective work. With no other option, she goes undercover, pursuing the same man as Catherine, and hoping that Catherine will slip up and reveal her true identity.
David Mamet on House of Games
6.2/10
A documentary filmed on location and behind the scenes during the making of David Mamet's 1987 film HOUSE OF GAMES
Hustlers, Hoaxsters, Pranksters, Jokesters and Ricky Jay
7.6/10
A documentary about the life and work of sleight-of-hand artist Ricky Jay, with appearances by Ricky Jay, David Mamet and Steve Martin.
Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay
7.1/10
The life and career of renowned magician and sleight of hand artist Ricky Jay.
The Yiddish Cinema
Narrated by prolific writer and director David Mamet, this film is a perfect introduction to Yiddish cinema. The Yiddish Cinema traces the history of the genre through interviews, archival photographs, and film clips of many of The National Center for Jewish Film's Yiddish feature films.
