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Mike Binder
American Director
Born: Jun 2, 1958
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Related authors: David Lynch George Lucas Martin Scorsese Spike Lee Steven Spielberg Tim Burton Woody Allen
I've done a lot of dramedies in my career. You know, I started as a standup comic, and then the movies that I was doing, like 'Up Side of Anger' were kind of like - they're hard. They're hard to sell; they're hard to get made, you know. Mike Binder
You Anger Made Side Kind Like Know Comic Doing Were Lot Sell Up Get Done Movies Then Hard Standup Started Career
Books are a little better movies than just screenplays because there's more fat on the bone. There's more character development. There's more stuff to pick from. Mike Binder
Character Better Bone Books Character Development More Pick Development Stuff Because Than Just Screenplays Little Movies Fat
I just kind of went from being a standup, one-man band, to then kind of breezing back and working with other people. And now I'm just trying to be a legitimate guy who pays the rent, you know. Mike Binder
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I am an entrepreneur in the entertainment industry. Somewhere early on when I couldn't get something I wanted through the system, I threw up my hands and tried to figure a way to get it done myself. A lot of it came from my upbringing. My dad was an entrepreneur. Mike Binder
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I have a spot on the horizon that I'm trying to hit: To write and direct adult dramedies. First of all, there's really not a big market for them. Second of all, it's like cracking a diamond. You've got to do it right. Mike Binder
You First Big Diamond Market Horizon Direct Write Adult Like First Of All Spot Got Hit Trying Cracking Them Really Right Second
Oklahoma City, Katrina... those happened to other unfortunate people. But 9/11, that happened to us all. And that was pretty much the genesis of 'Reign Over Me.' Mike Binder
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From very early on, I had always wanted to be a stand-up comedian. It was my passion; it was my goal. It was a world I was simply infatuated with. So, as soon as I could, I moved out to L.A. chasing after my dream. Mike Binder
World Passion Chasing Out Dream Could Had Simply Soon Comedian Always Goal Infatuated Very Moved Wanted After Early
It's not a great feeling for a film to suffer financially, but you can't sit and mope about it. You just have to just move on to next project - I try to always be working on a new project when my last one hits the theaters. Mike Binder
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When you're a comedian, you're another race. You're friends with all these comedians who are white, black and brown. It's us against the world. Mike Binder
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My whole career this is the biggest failure financially, but at the same time, it's one of my favorite things I've ever done. Mike Binder
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