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Production

David Fanning

Career

Active from 1981 to 2019, with a break from 1984 to 2016, with up to 1 main title a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score77/100
Highest rated
Poster for Frontline
Frontline
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Fanning Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Romance
    2.0, average 3.8
  • Situational Comedy
    1.2, average 2.7
  • Physical Comedy
    0.9, average 2.4
  • Fantasy
    0.3, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    40
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
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    2020s

    10 titles
    Documenting Police Use of Force
    Documenting Police Use of Force (2024)

    Executive Producer

    Inside the Uvalde Response
    Inside the Uvalde Response (2023)

    Executive Producer

    After Uvalde: Guns, Grief & Texas Politics
    After Uvalde: Guns, Grief & Texas Politics (2023)

    Executive Producer

    America's Dangerous Trucks
    America's Dangerous Trucks (2023)

    Executive Producer

    Plot to Overturn the Election
    Plot to Overturn the Election (2022)

    Executive Producer

    America After 9/11
    America After 9/11 (2021)

    Executive Producer

    President Biden
    President Biden (2021)

    Executive Producer

    Taliban Takeover
    Taliban Takeover (2021)

    Executive Producer

    The Healthcare Divide
    The Healthcare Divide (2021)

    Executive Producer

    Once Upon a Time in Iraq
    Once Upon a Time in Iraq (2020)

    Executive Producer

    2010s

    16 titles · average score 60
    In the Age of AI
    In the Age of AI (2019)

    Director, Producer

    Predator on the Reservation
    Predator on the Reservation (2019)

    Executive Producer

    Mosul
    Mosul (2017)

    Executive Producer

    Out of Gitmo
    Out of Gitmo (2017)

    Executive Producer

    The Rise of ISIS
    The Rise of ISIS (2014)

    Executive Producer

    Snitch
    Snitch (2013)
    GoodWatch score 57

    Executive Producer

    Outlawed in Pakistan
    Outlawed in Pakistan (2013)

    Executive Producer

    Dollars and Dentists
    Dollars and Dentists (2012)

    Executive Producer

    Nuclear Aftershocks
    Nuclear Aftershocks (2012)

    Executive Producer

    Lost in Detention
    Lost in Detention (2011)

    Executive Producer

    The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan
    The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan (2010)
    GoodWatch score 64

    Executive Producer

    Facing Death
    Facing Death (2010)

    Executive Producer

    2000s

    9 titles · average score 52
    The Released
    The Released (2009)

    Executive Producer

    The Age of AIDS
    The Age of AIDS (2006)

    Executive Producer

    The Tank Man
    The Tank Man (2006)

    Executive Producer

    The Dark Side
    The Dark Side (2006)

    Executive Producer

    The New Asylums
    The New Asylums (2005)

    Executive Producer

    Beyond Baghdad
    Beyond Baghdad (2004)

    Executive Producer

    Burden of Innocence
    Burden of Innocence (2003)

    Executive Producer

    Speaking of Sex
    Speaking of Sex (2001)
    GoodWatch score 52

    Co-Producer

    The Killer at Thurston High
    The Killer at Thurston High (2000)

    Executive Producer

    1990s

    1 title
    Seven Days in Bensonhurst
    Seven Days in Bensonhurst (1990)

    Executive Producer

    1980s

    4 titles
    War on Nicaragua
    War on Nicaragua (1987)

    Executive Producer

    Hostage in Iran
    Hostage in Iran (1986)

    Executive Producer

    Frank Terpil: Confessions of a Dangerous Man
    Frank Terpil: Confessions of a Dangerous Man (1982)

    Producer

    Against Wind and Tide: A Cuban Odyssey
    Against Wind and Tide: A Cuban Odyssey (1981)

    Writer