Morgan Neville

Morgan Neville

Directing

Born October 10, 1967 · Los Angeles, California, USA

34 films as director · Active 1995–2026

Morgan Neville (born October 10, 1967) is an American documentary film producer, director, and writer. His acclaimed film 20 Feet from Stardom won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 201…

Known for

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015

Lorne

Lorne

2026

Piece by Piece

Piece by Piece

2024

Man on the Run: Paul McCartney and Morgan Neville in Conversation

Man on the Run: Paul McCartney and Morgan Neville in Conversation

2026

A Documentary on Documentaries

A Documentary on Documentaries

2017

Directed(34)

Man on the Run

2026Man on the Run★ 7.5

Lorne

2026Lorne★ 6.9

Man on the Run: Paul McCartney and Morgan Neville in Conversation

2026Man on the Run: Paul McCartney and Morgan Neville in Conversation

Breakdown: 1975

2025Breakdown: 1975★ 6.8

Piece by Piece

2024Piece by Piece★ 7.2

Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman

2023Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman★ 7.6

The Saint of Second Chances

2023The Saint of Second Chances★ 6.9

2023This is Not a House

Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain

2021Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain★ 7.0

Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10

2019Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10★ 6.2

Won't You Be My Neighbor?

2018Won't You Be My Neighbor?★ 8.0

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

2018They'll Love Me When I'm Dead★ 7.1

The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble

2016The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble★ 6.9

A Fighting Chance

2016A Fighting Chance

Best of Enemies

2015Best of Enemies★ 7.2

Keith Richards: Under the Influence

2015Keith Richards: Under the Influence★ 6.7

20 Feet from Stardom

201320 Feet from Stardom★ 7.2

Shakespeare Was a Big George Jones Fan: 'Cowboy' Jack Clement's Home Movies

2013Shakespeare Was a Big George Jones Fan: 'Cowboy' Jack Clement's Home Movies★ 8.0

Troubadours

2011Troubadours★ 7.5

Search and Destroy: Iggy & The Stooges' Raw Power

2010Search and Destroy: Iggy & The Stooges' Raw Power

Johnny Cash's America

2008Johnny Cash's America★ 8.5

The Cool School

2008The Cool School★ 5.9

Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story

2007Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story★ 8.5

American Revolutions: The Highwaymen

2006American Revolutions: The Highwaymen★ 10.0

Hank Williams: Honky Tonk Blues

2004Hank Williams: Honky Tonk Blues★ 7.0

Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied

2003Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied★ 10.0

Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock'n'Roll

2000Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock'n'Roll★ 8.0

Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.

1995Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.★ 7.0

Acting(6)

2026LorneSelf (voice) (uncredited)

2026Man on the Run: Paul McCartney and Morgan Neville in Conversationhimself

2024Piece by PieceMorgan Neville (voice)

Morgan Neville — Watchpile | Watchpile

2017A Documentary on DocumentariesSelf - Documentary Filmmaker

2015Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSelf

2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest