Portrait of Paul King

Directing

Paul King

Career

Active from 2004 to 2023, busiest in 2009 and 2017 with 2 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score75/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Mighty Boosh
The Mighty Boosh
GoodWatch score92/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Paul King Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    2.6, average 6.0
  • Psychological
    2.4, average 5.5
  • Contemporary Realism
    2.8, average 5.4
  • Violence
    1.6, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Visual Spectacle 2
  • Feel-Good Cinema 2
  • British Charm & Wit 2
  • Intergenerational Appeal 2
  • Nostalgic & Heartwarming 2
  • Eccentric Characters 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

16
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

4 titles
Wonka 2
Wonka 2

Writer

Untitled Fred Astaire Biopic
Untitled Fred Astaire Biopic

Director, Screenplay

Untitled Labubu Film
Untitled Labubu Film

Writer, Director

Prince Charming
Prince Charming

Director, Writer

2020s

2 titles · average score 73
Paddington in Peru
Paddington in Peru (2024)
GoodWatch score 75

Executive Producer, Screenstory

Wonka
Wonka (2023)
GoodWatch score 72

Screenplay, Story

2010s

5 titles · average score 84
Pele, Argentina and The Dictators
Pele, Argentina and The Dictators (2018)

Producer

Paddington 2
Paddington 2 (2017)
GoodWatch score 87

Screenplay, Director

Miranda:  Morecambe & Wise and Me
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me (2017)

Director

Little Britain Sketch
Little Britain Sketch (2015)

Director

Paddington
Paddington (2014)
GoodWatch score 81

Screenstory, Screenplay

2000s

5 titles · average score 71
Bunny and the Bull
Bunny and the Bull (2009)
GoodWatch score 65

Writer, Director

The Mighty Boosh Live: Future Sailors Tour
The Mighty Boosh Live: Future Sailors Tour (2009)
GoodWatch score 76

Director

The Mighty Boosh Live
The Mighty Boosh Live (2006)
GoodWatch score 80

Director

Man to Man with Dean Learner
Man to Man with Dean Learner (2006)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (2004)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show · as Techie