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Ian Samuels

Director · born 28 November 1983 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Ian Samuels is an American film director and writer known for his work in the young adult genre. He directed the Netflix original film Sierra Burgess Is a Loser (2018), a modern retelling of the Cyrano de Bergerac story. Samuels has also directed short films such as Myrna the Monster (2015), which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. His work often explores themes of identity and self-acceptance.

Where to start: The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best Ian Samuels movie?

By viewer score, The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021) at 7.1/10.

What are Ian Samuels’s most popular movies?

Sierra Burgess Is a Loser, The Map of Tiny Perfect Things.

How many movies has Ian Samuels made?

6 films on TMDB, 6 as director.

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