---
name: "Michael Goldbach"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/michael-goldbach"
fi1m_id: "michael-goldbach"
imdb_id: "nm1492832"
tmdb_id: 227839
wikidata_id: "Q113254859"
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-30T22:56:01.696813+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."
---

# Michael Goldbach

## Identity

Michael Goldbach

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/michael-goldbach
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** michael-goldbach
- **IMDb ID:** nm1492832
- **TMDB ID:** 227839
- **Wikidata ID:** Q113254859
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113254859, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1492832/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/227839

Writer. Born in London, Ontario, Canada.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Also known as:** Mike Goldbach
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113254859, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1492832/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/227839

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Fleishman Is in Trouble*](https://film.one/tv/fleishman-is-in-trouble.md) (74)

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

## Biography

Michael Goldbach is a Canadian writer, director and producer. He wrote and directed the feature film *Daydream Nation* (2010), his directorial debut, and co-wrote the screenplay for *Childstar* (2004).

Goldbach has written for television series including *Fleishman Is in Trouble* (2022), *Mayfair Witches* (2023), *On Becoming a God in Central Florida* (2019), *The Romanoffs* (2018) and *Mary Kills People* (2017). He has also worked as a story editor and producer on several of these projects.

*Sources: imdb.com, discdish.com, movieweb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Fleishman Is in Trouble* (2022), Fi1m 74, Writer, Other — [page](https://film.one/tv/fleishman-is-in-trouble.md)

## Complete filmography (9)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *North of North* (2025), series, Co-Executive Producer, Writer
- *Mayfair Witches* (2023), series, Writer, Co-Executive Producer, Consulting Producer
- *Fleishman Is in Trouble* (2022), series, Writer, Other — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/fleishman-is-in-trouble.md)
- *On Becoming a God in Central Florida* (2019), series, Writer, Executive Story Editor
- *The Romanoffs* (2018), series, Writer
- *Down a Dark Hall* (2018), Writer
- *Mary Kills People* (2017), series, Writer
- *Daydream Nation* (2011), Screenplay, Director
- *Childstar* (2004), Writer

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/michael-goldbach