Is Michael Mann A-List?

Thief: Directorial Debut

Mann's first feature film as director, establishing his signature style and earning critical acclaim but not massive commercial success.

Miami Vice TV Success

Executive produced and heavily influenced the iconic TV show 'Miami Vice,' significantly boosting his profile and earnings.

Last of the Mohicans Success

Directed 'The Last of the Mohicans,' a critical and commercial success that solidified his status as a major director.

Heat: Crime Genre Masterpiece

Directed 'Heat', a landmark crime film starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, enhancing his reputation as a leading director of the genre.

The Insider: Critical Acclaim

Directed 'The Insider', receiving critical acclaim and numerous awards nominations, further solidifying his position in Hollywood.

Collateral: Tom Cruise Thriller

Directed 'Collateral' starring Tom Cruise, a commercially successful thriller that maintained his high profile.

Public Enemies: Depp Collaboration

Directed 'Public Enemies', starring Johnny Depp, a visually impressive film that had mixed critical reception but decent commercial performance.

Ferrari: Recent Biopic Release

Directed 'Ferrari,' a biographical drama that received mixed reviews but kept him active in the industry.

Respected Director, Solid Career

Michael Mann continues to be a respected director known for his stylish crime dramas, maintaining a solid career.