John Scheinfeld
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John Scheinfeld

John Scheinfeld is a critically acclaimed documentary filmmaker with a broad range of subjects and productions to his credit.

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Known for

Reinventing Elvis: The 68' ComebackViewing moment
Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback
2023
Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago★ 10Viewing moment
Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago
2011
Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'★ 5.8Viewing moment
Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'
2004
The U.S. vs. John Lennon★ 6.5Viewing moment
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
2006
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)★ 7.2Viewing moment
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)
2010
Chasing Trane★ 7.4Viewing moment
Chasing Trane
2017
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall★ 7.6Viewing moment
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
2020
Sergio Mendes in the Key of Joy★ 6.5Viewing moment
Sergio Mendes in the Key of Joy
2021
What The Hell Happened To Blood, Sweat, And Tears?Viewing moment
What The Hell Happened To Blood, Sweat, And Tears?
2023
Mixtape Trilogy: Stories of the Power of Music★ 2Viewing moment
Mixtape Trilogy: Stories of the Power of Music
2022
This Is Bob Hope...★ 8Viewing moment
This Is Bob Hope...
2017
Starring Dick Van Dyke★ 10Viewing moment
Starring Dick Van Dyke
2025
The Unknown Peter Sellers★ 9Viewing moment
The Unknown Peter Sellers
2000
The Divine Bette MidlerViewing moment
The Divine Bette Midler
2005
Dick Cavett's Vietnam★ 7Viewing moment
Dick Cavett's Vietnam
2015
Jonathan Winters: On the LooseViewing moment
Jonathan Winters: On the Loose
2000
I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of SongViewing moment
I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Song
2015
Jack Paar: Smart TelevisionViewing moment
Jack Paar: Smart Television
2003
Herb Alpert Is...★ 7Viewing moment
Herb Alpert Is...
2020
Mysteries of Easter Island★ 6Viewing moment
Mysteries of Easter Island
2002
The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the AirViewing moment
The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air
2009
Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family"Viewing moment
Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family"
2009
No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat★ 5Viewing moment
No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat
2004
We Believe★ 6.9Viewing moment
We Believe
2009
The Unknown Marx Brothers★ 5.4Viewing moment
The Unknown Marx Brothers
1993
Dick Cavett's Watergate★ 7Viewing moment
Dick Cavett's Watergate
2014
Bee Gees: This Is Where I Came In★ 8.3Viewing moment
Bee Gees: This Is Where I Came In
2001

Frequent collaborators

Fred ApplegateFred ApplegateShirley MacLaineShirley MacLaineJohn LennonJohn LennonJames MathersJames MathersDick Van DykeDick Van DykeRingo StarrRingo StarrRob ReinerRob ReinerSpike LeeSpike Lee