Directing
John Cassavetes
- Titles
- 63movies35TV shows
- Career
Active from 1955 to 2021, with a break from 1998 to 2010, busiest in 1968 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 28top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Love Streams89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 51 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism6.8average 5.3
- Psychological6.7average 5.6
- Melancholy5.7average 4.7
- Pathos6.2average 5.2
- Crime4.5average 3.7
- Nostalgia4.4average 3.7
- Family Dynamics5.3average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism3.8average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Wonder2.5, average 3.4
- Wholesome2.4, average 3.3
- Physical Comedy1.6, average 2.4
- Situational Comedy1.9, average 2.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 9
- Character Study 6
- Gritty Realism 5
- Melancholy Tone 4
- Social Commentary 3
- Thought-Provoking 3
- Independent Film 3
- Political Intrigue 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Crime Drama 2
- Male Friendship 2
- Betrayal 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Gena RowlandsActorA Woman Under the Influence, A Child Is Waiting, Two-Minute Warning, Opening Night, Love Streams, +4 more
Seymour CasselActorThe Killing of a Chinese Bookie, Love Streams, Faces, Minnie and Moskowitz, Nightside, +1 more
Al RubanActorA Woman Under the Influence, The Killing of a Chinese Bookie, Opening Night, Love Streams, Faces
Peter FalkActorA Woman Under the Influence, Machine Gun McCain, Mikey and Nicky, Husbands, Big Trouble
Val AveryActorEdge of the City, Too Late Blues, Faces, Minnie and Moskowitz
Ben GazzaraActorThe Killing of a Chinese Bookie, Opening Night, Capone, Husbands- BBo HarwoodComposerA Woman Under the Influence, The Killing of a Chinese Bookie, Opening Night, Love Streams
Paul StewartActorA Child Is Waiting, Opening Night, Tempest- MMaurice McEndreeActorShadows, Faces, Devil's Angels
Anthony CharnotaActorFlesh & Blood, Flesh & Blood
Denzel WashingtonActorFlesh & Blood, Flesh & Blood
Dolph SweetActorFlesh & Blood, Flesh & Blood
Movies and TV shows
201950s
20 titles · average score 65
65
Johnny Staccato (1959)
TV show · as Johnny Staccato
Virgin Island (1959)
as Evan
50
Rawhide (1959)
TV show · as Cal Fletcher
62
Saddle the Wind (1958)
as Tony Sinclair
72
Edge of the City (1957)
as Axel Nordmann
54
Affair in Havana (1957)
as Nick Douglas
61
Crime in the Streets (1956)
as Frankie Dane
No Right to Kill (1956)
as McCloud
51
The Night Holds Terror (1955)
as Robert Batsford
85
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
TV show · as Sam Cobbett
65
The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955)
TV show · as Max Markheim
Appointment with Adventure (1955)
TV show · as Danny Loomis
51
Climax! (1954)
TV show · as Abel Winter / Malcolm McCloud
71
The United States Steel Hour (1953)
TV show · as Johnny
68
General Electric Theater (1953)
TV show · as Johnny
Taxi (1953)
as Man (uncredited)
76
Omnibus (1952)
TV show · as Pepe
67
Fourteen Hours (1951)
as Reporter (uncredited)
