---
name: "Michael Miner"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/michael-miner"
fi1m_id: "michael-miner"
imdb_id: "nm0591160"
tmdb_id: 44036
wikidata_id: "Q3308384"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "1 January 1953"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T23:43:26.981718+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."
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# Michael Miner

## Identity

Michael Miner

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/michael-miner
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** michael-miner
- **IMDb ID:** nm0591160
- **TMDB ID:** 44036
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3308384
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Miner, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3308384, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0591160/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/44036

Writer. Born 1 January 1953 in USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 January 1953, USA
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Miner, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3308384, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0591160/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/44036

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*RoboCop*](https://film.one/film/robocop.md) (91)

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## Biography

Michael Miner is an American screenwriter and director. He co-wrote the screenplay for the 1987 science fiction film *RoboCop* with Edward Neumeier. He received a Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Screenplay for the film and was nominated for an Edgar Award by the Mystery Writers of America.

Miner earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature and Theater and a Master of Fine Arts at the University of California, Los Angeles. His other writing credits include the screenplay for *Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid* (2004) and the story for *Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace* (1996). He co-wrote the pilot for the television series *RoboCop* (1994) and has contributed characters to later entries in the franchise. Miner has also directed the films *Deadly Weapon* (1989) and *The Book of Stars* (1999).

*Sources: imdb.com, robocop.fandom.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *RoboCop* (1987), Fi1m 91, Writer — [page](https://film.one/film/robocop.md)

## Complete filmography (17)

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

- *RoboCop* (2014), Writer
- *Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid* (2004), Screenplay
- *The Book of Stars* (1999), Director
- *Cosmic Voyage* (1996), Writer
- *Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace* (1996), Story
- *RoboCop: The Future of Law Enforcement* (1994), Writer
- *RoboCop: The Series* (1994), series, Writer, Screenplay, Characters, Creator
- *RoboCop 3* (1993), Characters
- *RoboCop 2* (1990), Characters
- *Deadly Weapon* (1989), Director, Screenplay, Story
- *RoboCop: The Animated Series* (1988), series, Creator
- *RoboCop* (1987), Writer — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/film/robocop.md)
- *Scarred* (1984), Director of Photography
- *Sleep Is for Sissies* (1980), Director of Photography
- *Night Shift* (1980), Animal Coordinator
- *Robocop*, series, Executive Producer, Original Film Writer
- *RoboCop Returns*, Story, Executive Producer, Characters

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