Barak Goodman
- Known For
- Directing
- Active Years
- 1986–2025 (40 Years)
- Total Credits
- 49 credits in database
Biography
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[1] TMDB: Known for directing. 26 known credits. Gender: Male.
[2] IMDb: Producer of Scottsboro: An American Tragedy. Known for Scottsboro: An American Tragedy (2000), American Experience (1988), and Slay the Dragon (2019).
[3] AllMovie: Bio, credits, filmography available (no specific facts here).
[4] Wikiwand: Recalled Herrmann collapsing during the first day of work on American Experience episodes. Lists "Oklahoma City" (February 7, 2017) and "Ruby Ridge" (directed by Barak Goodman & Don Kleszy).
[5] Ark Media: Prolific non-fiction filmmaker. Over twenty years and more than thirty films. In February 2017, his films "Oklahoma City" and "Ruby Ridge" aired on American Experience in back-to-back weeks.
Barak Goodman is a male non-fiction filmmaker.
He has 26 known directing credits according to TMDB.
He has produced Scottsboro: An American Tragedy.
He is known for Scottsboro: An American Tragedy (2000), American Experience (1988), and Slay the Dragon (2019).
He has worked on more than thirty films over twenty years.
His films Oklahoma City and Ruby Ridge aired on American Experience in back-to-back weeks in February 2017.
Oklahoma City aired on February 7, 2017.
Ruby Ridge was directed by Barak Goodman and Don Kleszy.
Barak Goodman is a male non-fiction filmmaker with 26 known directing credits. Over the course of more than twenty years and more than thirty
Career overview
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
49 titles- Kissinger (2025) Director
- Kissinger (2025) Writer
- Caregiving (2025) Producer
- CTRL+ALT+DESIRE (2024) Executive Producer
- The Incomparable Mr. Buckley (2024) Producer
- The Incomparable Mr. Buckley (2024) Director
- Lincoln's Dilemma (2022) Executive Producer
- The Gene: An Intimate History (2020) Producer
- George W. Bush (2020) Director
- George W. Bush (2020) Writer
- Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation (2019) Producer
- Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation (2019) Director
- Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation (2019) Screenplay
- Slay the Dragon (2019) Director
- Slay the Dragon (2019) Producer
- Oklahoma City (2017) Director
- Oklahoma City (2017) Producer
- Oklahoma City (2017) Writer
- Ruby Ridge (2017) Producer
- Ruby Ridge (2017) Director
- Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies (2015) Director
- Makers: Women Who Make America (2013) Writer
- Makers: Women Who Make America (2013) Director
- Clinton (2012) Director
- Clinton (2012) Writer
- My Lai (2010) Director
- My Lai (2010) Writer
- The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln (2009) Director
- The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln (2009) Writer
- The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln (2009) Producer
- The Lobotomist (2008) Writer
- The Lobotomist (2008) Director
- The Lobotomist (2008) Producer
- The Boy in the Bubble (2006) Writer
- The Fight (2005) Director
- The Fight (2005) Writer
- Kinsey (2005) Director
- The Persuaders (2004) Director
- The Persuaders (2004) Writer
- The Merchants of Cool (2001) Producer
- The Merchants of Cool (2001) Director
- Scottsboro: An American Tragedy (2000) Producer
- Scottsboro: An American Tragedy (2000) Director
- Daley: The Last Boss (1996) Director
- American Experience (1988) Producer
- American Experience (1988) Director
- American Experience (1988) Writer
- American Masters (1986) Director
- American Masters (1986) Writer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Barak Goodman best known for?
Barak Goodman is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Assassin (2015), Assassin (2015), Barbara (1997), The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln (2009).
How many credits does Barak Goodman have?
Barak Goodman has accumulated over 49 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2025.
What is Barak Goodman's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Barak Goodman (Directing). Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use only provided facts. No invention. No markdown (no asterisks, no headings, no bullets). Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Word count target: 90-130 words. [1] TMDB: Known for directing. 26 known credits....
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