Sheila Nevins: movies and TV shows
Sheila Nevins has 196 credits in the archive: 184 films and 12 TV series, from 1987 to 2026. Highest rated: Ask E. Jean (10.0/10).
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Career timeline
1987 – 2026 · busiest year: 2017 (14 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tribeca 25 | Self | Film | — | 87 |
| 2026 | Manhood | Film | 10.0 | 87 | |
| 2026 | Outposts: Nothing Here is Yours | Film | — | 87 | |
| 2026 | Ask E. Jean | Film | 10.0 | 87 | |
| 2025 | Cutting Through Rocks | Film | 7.5 | 86 | |
| 2025 | Children No More: Were and Are Gone | Film | 6.9 | 86 | |
| 2025 | Vanishing: A Love Story | Film | — | 86 | |
| 2024 | Chasing Roo | Film | — | 85 | |
| 2024 | The ABCs of Book Banning | Film | 6.3 | 85 | |
| 2024 | The ABCs of Book Banning | Film | 6.3 | 85 | |
| 2024 | I Am Ready, Warden | Film | 6.0 | 85 | |
| 2024 | Death Without Mercy | Film | 8.0 | 85 | |
| 2024 | After the Rain: Putin's Stolen Children Come Home | Film | — | 85 | |
| 2024 | The Path Forward | Film | — | 85 | |
| 2023 | The Eternal Memory | Film | 8.0 | 84 | |
| 2023 | Pay or Die | Film | 6.2 | 84 | |
| 2023 | Rosie's Theater Kids | Film | — | 84 | |
| 2023 | Mourning in Lod | Film | — | 84 | |
| 2023 | Beyond the Aggressives: 25 Years Later | Film | — | 84 | |
| 2023 | Last Song from Kabul | Film | 7.0 | 84 | |
| 2023 | Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney | Film | 6.5 | 84 | |
| 2022 | The Fire That Took Her | Film | 7.5 | 83 | |
| 2022 | Anastasia | Film | 5.0 | 83 | |
| 2022 | Afghan Dreamers | Film | 10.0 | 83 | |
| 2022 | Last Flight Home | Film | 6.7 | 83 | |
| 2022 | Alive in Bronze | Film | — | 83 | |
| 2022 | Omoiyari | Film | 8.0 | 83 | |
| 2021 | Going to Pot: The High and Low of It | Film | 4.7 | 82 | |
| 2021 | Lynching Postcards: Token of a Great Day | Film | 8.0 | 82 | |
| 2021 | A Life Too Short | Film | 6.0 | 82 | |
| 2020 | My Father the Mover | Film | 10.0 | 81 | |
| 2020 | American Selfie: One Nation Shoots Itself | Film | 5.0 | 81 | |
| 2019 | I Love You, Now Die: The Commonwealth v. Michelle Carter | TV | 7.0 | 80 | |
| 2019 | Liberty: Mother of Exiles | Film | 7.5 | 80 | |
| 2019 | Gay Chorus Deep South | Film | 3.3 | 80 | |
| 2019 | Finding the Way Home | Film | 5.0 | 80 | |
| 2019 | Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America | Film | 6.2 | 80 | |
| 2019 | St. Louis Superman | Film | 7.0 | 80 | |
| 2019 | 17 Blocks | Film | 7.4 | 80 | |
| 2018 | The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling | TV | 7.2 | 79 | |
| 2018 | Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind | Film | 7.9 | 79 | |
| 2018 | The Emperor's Newest Clothes | Film | 6.9 | 79 | |
| 2018 | RX: Early Detection - A Cancer Journey with Sandra Lee | Film | — | 79 | |
| 2018 | Outside the Bubble: On the Road with Alexandra Pelosi | Film | 6.0 | 79 | |
| 2018 | The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm | Film | 7.0 | 79 | |
| 2018 | Bleed Out | Film | 7.7 | 79 | |
| 2018 | A Dangerous Son | Film | 6.8 | 79 | |
| 2017 | The Words That Built America | Film | 6.0 | 78 | |
| 2017 | Rolling Stone: Stories from the Edge | TV | 6.9 | 78 | |
| 2017 | 15: A Quinceañera Story | TV | 6.2 | 78 | |
| 2017 | Meth Storm | Film | 6.2 | 78 | |
| 2017 | Traffic Stop | Film | 6.1 | 78 | |
| 2017 | Mommy Dead and Dearest | Film | 7.4 | 78 | |
| 2017 | Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy | Film | 7.3 | 78 | |
| 2017 | Becoming Warren Buffett | Film | 7.2 | 78 | |
| 2017 | War Dog: A Soldier's Best Friend | Film | 7.0 | 78 | |
| 2017 | Arthur Miller: Writer | Film | 7.1 | 78 | |
| 2017 | I Am Evidence | Film | 6.4 | 78 | |
| 2017 | Cries from Syria | Film | 7.2 | 78 | |
| 2017 | Classical Baby: The Lullaby Show | Film | — | 78 | |
| 2017 | Warning: This Drug May Kill You | Film | 6.9 | 78 | |
| 2016 | Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds | Film | 7.4 | 77 | |
| 2016 | Jim: The James Foley Story | Film | 7.4 | 77 | |
| 2016 | Meet the Donors: Does Money Talk? | Film | 5.0 | 77 | |
| 2016 | Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper | Film | 7.7 | 77 | |
| 2016 | Marathon: The Patriots Day Bombing | Film | 6.8 | 77 | |
| 2016 | Class Divide | Film | 5.9 | 77 | |
| 2016 | Abortion: Stories Women Tell | Film | 6.3 | 77 | |
| 2016 | Suited | Film | 6.8 | 77 | |
| 2016 | Clínica de Migrantes: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness | Film | 6.7 | 77 | |
| 2016 | Risky Drinking | Film | 6.9 | 77 | |
| 2015 | Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief | Film | 7.6 | 76 | |
| 2015 | Cobain: Montage of Heck | Film | 7.6 | 76 | |
| 2015 | Everything Is Copy | Film | 7.4 | 76 | |
| 2015 | The Latin Explosion: A New America | Film | 8.0 | 76 | |
| 2015 | A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness | Film | 7.2 | 76 | |
| 2015 | Living With Lincoln | Film | 7.4 | 76 | |
| 2015 | Thought Crimes | Film | 6.2 | 76 | |
| 2014 | Citizenfour | Film | 7.7 | 75 | |
| 2014 | My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It) | Film | 7.4 | 75 | |
| 2014 | All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State | Film | 7.7 | 75 | |
| 2014 | The Case Against 8 | Film | 6.8 | 75 | |
| 2014 | Banksy Does New York | Film | 6.8 | 75 | |
| 2014 | Terror at the Mall | Film | 7.7 | 75 | |
| 2014 | Paycheck to Paycheck: The Life & Times of Katrina Gilbert | Film | 5.2 | 75 | |
| 2014 | Private Violence | Film | 6.5 | 75 | |
| 2013 | Six by Sondheim | Film | 7.1 | 74 | |
| 2013 | An Apology to Elephants | Film | 7.9 | 74 | |
| 2013 | Life According to Sam | Film | 7.0 | 74 | |
| 2013 | Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1 | Film | 7.1 | 74 | |
| 2012 | Don't Divorce Me! Kids' Rules for Parents on Divorce | Film | 1.0 | 73 | |
| 2012 | Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present | Film | 7.3 | 73 | |
| 2012 | The Weight of the Nation | TV | 2.0 | 73 | |
| 2012 | Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God | Film | 7.3 | 73 | |
| 2012 | About Face: Supermodels Then and Now | Film | 4.8 | 73 | |
| 2012 | First Cousin Once Removed | Film | 5.5 | 73 | |
| 2012 | Mondays at Racine | Film | 6.2 | 73 | |
| 2011 | Gloria: In Her Own Words | Film | 6.7 | 72 | |
| 2011 | There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane | Film | 6.6 | 72 | |
| 2011 | Love Crimes Of Kabul | Film | 3.8 | 72 | |
| 2011 | The Education of Dee Dee Ricks | Film | 5.2 | 72 | |
| 2011 | Project Nim | Film | 6.9 | 72 | |
| 2011 | Vito | Film | 7.0 | 72 | |
| 2011 | The Loving Story | Film | 6.9 | 72 | |
| 2011 | Hot Coffee | Film | 7.2 | 72 | |
| 2011 | Reagan | Film | 6.1 | 72 | |
| 2011 | Koran by Heart | Film | 5.8 | 72 | |
| 2011 | No One Dies in Lily Dale | Film | 2.8 | 72 | |
| 2011 | Mann v. Ford | Film | 6.7 | 72 | |
| 2011 | Journey Into Dyslexia | Film | 5.7 | 72 | |
| 2010 | Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking | Film | 7.3 | 71 | |
| 2010 | If God Is Willing and da Creek Don't Rise | TV | 6.6 | 71 | |
| 2010 | A Family Is a Family Is a Family: A Rosie O'Donnell Celebration | Film | 3.4 | 71 | |
| 2010 | Kevorkian | Film | 7.0 | 71 | |
| 2010 | One Thousand Pictures: RFK's Last Journey | Film | 7.0 | 71 | |
| 2010 | I Can't Do This But I CAN Do That: A Film for Families about Learning Differences | Film | 6.0 | 71 | |
| 2010 | Secrets of the Tribe | Film | 6.9 | 71 | |
| 2010 | For Neda | Film | 6.4 | 71 | |
| 2010 | No Contract, No Cookies: The Stella D'Oro Strike | Film | 5.7 | 71 | |
| 2010 | Homeless: The Motel Kids of Orange County | Film | 4.3 | 71 | |
| 2009 | I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale | Film | 6.9 | 70 | |
| 2009 | The Alzheimer's Project | TV | 4.7 | 70 | |
| 2009 | The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant | Film | 5.9 | 70 | |
| 2009 | Studs Terkel: Listening to America | Film | 5.5 | 70 | |
| 2009 | The Trials of Ted Haggard | Film | 4.2 | 70 | |
| 2009 | The Final Inch | Film | 6.2 | 70 | |
| 2009 | Katie Morgan's Sex Tips 2: Any More Questions? | Film | 9.0 | 70 | |
| 2009 | Make Me Young: Youth Knows No Pain | Film | 6.7 | 70 | |
| 2009 | The Nine Lives of Marion Barry | Film | 5.6 | 70 | |
| 2009 | Sergio | Film | 7.7 | 70 | |
| 2009 | Schmatta: Rags to Riches to Rags | Film | 10.0 | 70 | |
| 2008 | Portraits of a Lady | Film | — | 69 | |
| 2008 | Section 60: Arlington National Cemetery | Film | 6.0 | 69 | |
| 2008 | Dirty Driving: Thundercars Of Indiana | Film | 4.8 | 69 | |
| 2008 | The Boys from Baghdad High | Film | 5.0 | 69 | |
| 2008 | Andrew Jenks, Room 335 | Film | 10.0 | 69 | |
| 2007 | Katie Morgan's Porn 101 | Film | 5.4 | 68 | |
| 2007 | I Am an Animal: The Story of Ingrid Newkirk and PETA | Film | 6.3 | 68 | |
| 2007 | Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater | Film | 6.0 | 68 | |
| 2007 | Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq | Film | 6.0 | 68 | |
| 2007 | Friends of God: A Road Trip with Alexandra Pelosi | Film | 4.7 | 68 | |
| 2006 | When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts | TV | 7.5 | 67 | |
| 2006 | Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters | Film | 6.5 | 67 | |
| 2006 | Baghdad ER | Film | 7.1 | 67 | |
| 2006 | Wide Awake | Film | 6.0 | 67 | |
| 2005 | I Have Tourette's But Tourette's Doesn't Have Me | Film | 7.2 | 66 | |
| 2005 | A Rape in a Small Town: The Florence Holway Story | Film | 3.5 | 66 | |
| 2005 | Xiara's Song | Film | 3.5 | 66 | |
| 2004 | Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable | Film | 7.0 | 65 | |
| 2004 | 'Twas the Night - A Holiday Celebration | Film | — | 65 | |
| 2004 | Elaine Stritch at Liberty | Film | 9.1 | 65 | |
| 2004 | Beah: A Black Woman Speaks | Film | — | 65 | |
| 2004 | The Hidden Führer: Debating the Enigma of Hitler's Sexuality | Film | 6.5 | 65 | |
| 2004 | Looking for Fidel | Film | 6.2 | 65 | |
| 2004 | The End | Film | 8.2 | 65 | |
| 2004 | Last Letters Home | Film | 7.0 | 65 | |
| 2003 | America Undercover | TV | 5.3 | 64 | |
| 2003 | Comandante | Film | 6.6 | 64 | |
| 2003 | Persona Non Grata | Film | 6.1 | 64 | |
| 2003 | The Virtual Corpse | Film | 8.0 | 64 | |
| 2002 | Thoth | Film | 5.6 | 63 | |
| 2002 | Through a Child's Eyes: September 11, 2001 | Film | — | 63 | |
| 2002 | Journeys with George | Film | 6.5 | 63 | |
| 2002 | And Along Came a Spider | Film | 7.5 | 63 | |
| 2001 | Southern Comfort | Film | 7.1 | 62 | |
| 2000 | The Eyes of Tammy Faye | Film | 6.3 | 61 | |
| 2000 | The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story | Film | 9.0 | 61 | |
| 2000 | Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks | Film | 7.5 | 61 | |
| 2000 | 101 Rent Boys | Film | 5.4 | 61 | |
| 2000 | Cancer: Evolution to Revolution | Film | — | 61 | |
| 2000 | Broken Child | Film | 7.0 | 61 | |
| 1999 | American Hollow | Film | 6.4 | 60 | |
| 1999 | Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales | Film | 7.3 | 60 | |
| 1999 | The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years | Film | 6.3 | 60 | |
| 1998 | Kids Are Punny | Film | 6.3 | 59 | |
| 1998 | Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth | Film | 7.7 | 59 | |
| 1998 | Life of Crime 2 | Film | 7.4 | 59 | |
| 1998 | Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Case for Reasonable Doubt? | Film | 6.5 | 59 | |
| 1997 | 4 Little Girls | Film | 7.1 | 58 | |
| 1997 | The Execution Machine: Texas Death Row | Film | 7.0 | 58 | |
| 1997 | Twins: The Divided Self | Film | — | 58 | |
| 1997 | Family Video Diaries: Daughter of the Bride | Film | 6.2 | 58 | |
| 1996 | Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills | Film | 7.6 | 57 | |
| 1996 | The Celluloid Closet | Film | 7.3 | 57 | |
| 1996 | Memphis PD: War on the Streets | Film | — | 57 | |
| 1996 | Prisoners of the War on Drugs | Film | 7.5 | 57 | |
| 1996 | Without Pity: A Film About Abilities | Film | — | 57 | |
| 1995 | Taxicab Confessions | TV | 6.4 | 56 | |
| 1995 | 5 American Handguns - 5 American Kids | Film | 6.4 | 56 | |
| 1994 | Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island | Film | 5.5 | 55 | |
| 1993 | Mob Stories | Film | 6.0 | 54 | |
| 1992 | Educating Peter | Film | 6.5 | 53 | |
| 1992 | Abortion: Desperate Choices | Film | 5.3 | 53 | |
| 1990 | Real Sex | TV | 5.0 | 51 | |
| 1987 | How to Raise a Streetsmart Child | Film | — | 48 | |
| Braingames | TV | 7.0 | — |