Portrait of Jack Smith

Directing

Jack Smith

Career

Active from 1956 to 2004, with a break from 1992 to 2003, busiest in 1963 with 4 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score47/100
Highest rated
Poster for Star Spangled to Death
Star Spangled to Death
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 2.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jack Smith Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Family Dynamics
    0.8, average 4.8
  • Pathos
    2.2, average 5.3
  • Melancholy
    1.9, average 4.7
  • Romance
    1.1, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Experimental Film 2
  • Avant-Garde 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

29
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Zombie of Uncle Pawnshop
Zombie of Uncle Pawnshop

Director

2000s

1 title ยท average score 74
Star Spangled to Death
Star Spangled to Death (2004)
GoodWatch score 74

as The Spirit Not of Life But of Living

1990s

1 title
Shadows in the City
Shadows in the City (1991)

as Spirit of Death

1980s

3 titles
Lucky Landlordism of Lobster Lagoon
Lucky Landlordism of Lobster Lagoon (1981)

Director

The Trap Door
The Trap Door (1980)

as Dr. Shrinkelstein

Hot Air Specialists
Hot Air Specialists (1980)

Director

1970s

3 titles ยท average score 44
The Secret of Rented Island
The Secret of Rented Island (1978)

Director

Night of the Dark Full Moon
Night of the Dark Full Moon (1972)
GoodWatch score 44

as Inmate

Wino
Wino (1970)

Director

1960s

19 titles ยท average score 39
No President
No President (1969)

Director, Writer

The Illiac Passion
The Illiac Passion (1967)

as Orpheus

Hedy
Hedy (1966)

as soothsayer

Satisfaction
Satisfaction (1966)

as God

Normal Love
Normal Love (1965)

Director

The Yellow Sequence
The Yellow Sequence (1965)

Director

Batman Dracula
Batman Dracula (1964)
GoodWatch score 45

as Batman / Dracula

Blonde Cobra
Blonde Cobra (1963)
GoodWatch score 23

as Madame Nescience

Flaming Creatures
Flaming Creatures (1963)
GoodWatch score 45

Director of Photography, Writer

Overstimulated
Overstimulated (1963)

Director

Scotch Tape
Scotch Tape (1963)
GoodWatch score 45

Director

The Death of P'town
The Death of P'town (1961)

as Fairy Vampire

1950s

1 title
Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice
Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice (1956)

as Cult leader