Michael Cuesta

Producer, Director, Writer

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Michael Cuesta

Producer, Director, Writer

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Credits
46 titles

Television in Production (1 title)	Episodes	Status
Trinity (TV Series) - Director (2 episodes), Executive Producer (2 episodes) Director (2 episodes), Executive Producer (2 episodes) See fewer — Episode #1.2 Season 1, Episode 2 - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer — Episode #1.1 Season 1, Episode 1 - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer	2	Filming

Past Film & Video (13 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
American Assassin (2017) Director Director See fewer	$33MM	$15MM	$36MM	$67MM
Home (2014) (Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Kill the Messenger (2014) Director (directed by) Director (directed by) See fewer		$942K	$2.5MM	$5.2MM
A Holmes of Their Own (2013) (Video) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Holmes Sweet Holmes (2013) (Video) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
In Liu of Watson (2013) (Video) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Set Tour with Lucy Liu (2013) (Video) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Roadie (2011) Director, Writer (written by) Director, Writer (written by) See fewer		$3K	$8K	$8K
Tell Tale (2009) Director Director See fewer	$12MM			$368K
12 and Holding: Deleted Scene - Malee Gives Back the Gun (2006) (Video) - Director Director See fewer
This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006) The Producers Wish To Thank The Producers Wish To Thank See fewer		$31K	$307K	$347K
12 and Holding (2005) Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer	$400K	$11K	$96K	$119K
L.I.E. (2001) Camera Operator (second unit), Director, Producer, Writer (written by) Camera Operator (second unit), Director, Producer, Writer (written by) See fewer	$700K	$83K	$1.1MM	$1.8MM

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Past Television (17 titles)	Episodes
Daredevil: Born Again (2025) (TV Series) - Director (2 episodes, 2025) Director (2 episodes, 2025) See fewer The Hollow of His Hand (Mar 11, 2025) Season 1, Episode 3 - Director Director See fewer Optics (Mar 4, 2025) Season 1, Episode 2 - Director Director See fewer	2
Accused (2023) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2023), Executive Producer (1 episode, 2023) Director (1 episode, 2023), Executive Producer (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Scott's Story (Jan 22, 2023) Season 1, Episode 1 - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer	1
Promised Land (2022) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (10 episodes, 2022), Director (1 episode, 2022) Executive Producer (10 episodes, 2022), Director (1 episode, 2022) See fewer La Tierra Prometida (The Promised Land) (Mar 29, 2022) Season 1, Episode 10 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	10
Dopesick (2021) (TV Mini-series) - Director (2 episodes, 2021) Director (2 episodes, 2021) See fewer Pseudo-Addiction (Oct 20, 2021) Season 1, Episode 4 - Director Director See fewer The 5th Vital Sign (Oct 13, 2021) Season 1, Episode 3 - Director Director See fewer	2
City on a Hill (2019–2021) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (18 episodes, 2019), Director (1 episode, 2019) Executive Producer (18 episodes, 2019), Director (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Pax Bostonia (May 16, 2021) Season 2, Episode 8 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	18
Homeland (2011–2020) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (24 episodes, 2011), Director (9 episodes, 2011) Executive Producer (24 episodes, 2011), Director (9 episodes, 2011) See fewer The English Teacher (Apr 19, 2020) Season 8, Episode 11 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	25
Billions (2016) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2016) Director (1 episode, 2016) See fewer The Conversation (Apr 10, 2016) Season 1, Episode 12 - Director Director See fewer	1
Second Chance (2016) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2016), Executive Producer (1 episode, 2016) Director (1 episode, 2016), Executive Producer (1 episode, 2016) See fewer A Suitable Donor (Jan 13, 2016) Season 1, Episode 1 - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer	1
Babylon Fields (2014) (TV Movie) - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer
Second Sight (2013) (TV Movie) - Director, Executive Producer, Writer Director, Executive Producer, Writer See fewer
Elementary (2012) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2012), Executive Producer (1 episode, 2012) Director (1 episode, 2012), Executive Producer (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Pilot (Sep 27, 2012) Season 1, Episode 1 - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer	1
Blue Bloods (2010) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2010), Executive Producer (1 episode, 2010) Director (1 episode, 2010), Executive Producer (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Pilot (Sep 24, 2010) Season 1, Episode 1 - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer	1
True Blood (2009) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2009) Director (1 episode, 2009) See fewer Beyond Here Lies Nothin' (Sep 13, 2009) Season 2, Episode 12 - Director Director See fewer	1
The Oaks (2008) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2008) Director (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Pilot (Oct 2008) Season 1, Episode 0 - Director Director See fewer	1
Babylon Fields (2007) (TV Movie) - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer
Dexter (2006) (TV Series) - Co-Executive Producer (11 episodes, 2006), Director (5 episodes, 2006) Co-Executive Producer (11 episodes, 2006), Director (5 episodes, 2006) See fewer Born Free (Dec 17, 2006) Season 1, Episode 12 - Director, Co-Executive Producer Director, Co-Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Six Feet Under (2002–2005) (TV Series) - Director (5 episodes, 2002) Director (5 episodes, 2002) See fewer Static (Aug 14, 2005) Season 5, Episode 11 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5

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Self (15 titles)
American Assassin: Alamo Drafthouse Q & A (2017) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Finding Mitch Rapp: Dylan O'Brien (2017) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
In the Field: On Location American Assassin (2017) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Target Acquired: Creating an 'American Assassin' (2017) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Transfer of Power: Hurley and Ghost (2017) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Weaponized: Training and Stunts (2017) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Crack in America (2015) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Kill the Messenger: The All-Star Cast (2015) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Sidewalks Entertainment (2014) (TV Series) - Guest / Self (1 episode, 2014) Guest / Self (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Director Michael Cuesta (Oct 6, 2014) Season 25, Episode 5 - Guest / Self Guest / Self See fewer
The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards (2012) (TV Special) - Self - Winner & Nominee Self - Winner & Nominee See fewer
This Film Is Not Yet Rated: Deleted Scenes (2009) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Film Independent's 2007 Spirit Awards (2007) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee Self - Nominee See fewer
Secret's Out (2006) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2006) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Capote/Infamous (Oct 13, 2006) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Showtime: YouTube Channel (2006) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2006) Self (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Dexter: Killer Cop (Sep 13, 2006) Self Self See fewer
The 2002 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2002) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee Self - Nominee See fewer

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