---
name: "Carl Deal"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/carl-deal"
fi1m_id: "carl-deal"
imdb_id: "nm1179906"
tmdb_id: 447616
wikidata_id: "Q5040032"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "1 January 2000"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-04T18:59:22.821236+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Carl Deal

## Identity

Carl Deal

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/carl-deal
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** carl-deal
- **IMDb ID:** nm1179906
- **TMDB ID:** 447616
- **Wikidata ID:** Q5040032
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5040032, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1179906/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/447616

Producer. Born 1 January 2000 in United States.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 1 January 2000, United States
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5040032, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1179906/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/447616

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*Fahrenheit 11/9*](https://film.one/film/fahrenheit-11-9.md) (60)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Carl Deal is an American documentary filmmaker, director and producer. He directed and produced the Oscar-nominated *Trouble the Water* (2008) with Tia Lessin, which also won the Sundance Grand Jury Prize. He later directed and produced *Citizen Koch* (2013).

Deal has frequently collaborated with Michael Moore, serving as producer on *Fahrenheit 11/9* (2018), *Where to Invade Next* (2015) and *Michael Moore in TrumpLand* (2016), and as co-producer on *Capitalism: A Love Story* (2009) and *Fahrenheit 9/11* (2004). Earlier in his career he worked as a broadcast news producer and journalist, reporting from the United States, Latin America and Iraq. He is a graduate of Columbia University's journalism school.

With Lessin he directed *Steal This Story, Please!* (2025). Deal and Lessin live and work in Brooklyn, New York.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Fahrenheit 11/9* (2018), Fi1m 60, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/fahrenheit-11-9.md)

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