Thomas Kail

Thomas Kail

Thomas Kail (born January 20, 1977) is an American theatre and television director known for directing the Off-Broadway and Broadway productions of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musicals In the Heights and Hamilton, garnering the 2016 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for the latter. Kail was awarded the Kennedy Center Honor in 2018. He has also directed the television series Fosse/Verdon (2019), for which he was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards.

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Thomas Kail Movies

Discover the best movies directed by Thomas Kail. Explore the complete filmography, including critically acclaimed masterpieces, box office hits, and top-rated Thomas Kail films ranked by score.

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Moana

Moana (2026)

Adventure Comedy Family
When the island of Motunui begins to wither, Moana does what no one from her village has dared to do in generations: she sails beyond the reef. Her unlikely partner...
Score -.-
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Hamilton

Hamilton (2025)

Drama History
Lin-Manuel Miranda's landmark musical brings Alexander Hamilton's improbable rise from Caribbean orphan to architect of the American financial system to vivid, rap-driven life. Captured directly from the Broadway stage with...
Score 7.8

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According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles directed by Thomas Kail are Moana and Hamilton.
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Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 2 titles directed by Thomas Kail, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
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