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Sami Zwick

Sami Zwick

Producer · Born September 5, 1989 (37) · Buffalo Grove, Illinois, USA

Sami Kolko is an actress and producer from Buffalo Grove, IL and has a diverse background spanning film, television, and theatre. Last year, three of her short films were showcased at prestigious festivals, including the Tribeca Film Festival, LA Shorts International Film Festival, and HollyShorts. She is currently in post-production on a horror comedy feature film, a thriller short film, and comedy pilot. In 2018 she created, produced and starred in her own web series directed by Joel Zwick (My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Laverne and Shirley, Full House). She also produced Times Stands Still by Donald Margulies, also directed by Joel Zwick in 2018, and produced the world premiere of The Brothers' Abelson Directed by Matt Leavitt more recently at the Electric Lodge Theatre in Los Angeles in 2025. Most recently one of her comedy shorts, Cut Off, was selected to premiere at the Big Apple Film Festival, and also won the Audience Award for Best Short Film at the 2025 Miami Jewish Film Festival. Some of her other credits include acting in and producing two seasons of the web series "I'm Fine" which you can now stream on Dekkoo (an LGBTQ+ streaming platform) She has a dog named Jordi that she co-owns with her husband, Jamie. He always has a blue mohawk (the dog).

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Born
September 5, 1989 (37)
From
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, USA
Works as
Producer
Titles
3 on MovieCove
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)

Known for

What are Sami Zwick's films like?

Across a limited sample of 3 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Survival.

Themes

share of theme weight
Self
29%
Survival
20%
Society
18%
Ideas
18%
Morality
9%
Bonds
7%

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
2
Dread
2
Bittersweet
1
Melancholic
1
Absurd
1

How their films linger

Unsettling2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Sami Zwick's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 3 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (2).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Sami Zwick's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

3 credits, 3 with a MovieCove page.

  • Bite Size Terror(2026)

    Show Producer

    Midcredits score: 9th percentile of all shows

  • Deathcember(2019)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 11th percentile of all films

  • I'm Fine(2016)

    Show Producer

    Midcredits score: 34th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

Career shape

Across a limited sample of 3 MovieCove titles from 2016 to 2026.

Highest rated

Deathcember (2019)

Midcredits 11th

Most popular right now

Bite Size Terror (2026)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Producing3 of 3: 3 only producing, 0 with another role

By decade

2010s2 · crew2020s1 · crew

Counts over their MovieCove titles; a title counts in every role they held on it.

Who does Sami Zwick work with?

People who share at least 2 of Sami Zwick's MovieCove titles; Michael Varrati shares the most, 2.