Portrait of John Cassavetes

Directing

John Cassavetes

Titles
64movies36TV shows
Career

Active from 1955 to 2021, with a break from 1998 to 2010, busiest in 1968 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
29
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
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Love Streams
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 50 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
John Cassavetes Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    2.5, average 3.3
  • Wonder
    2.7, average 3.4
  • Physical Comedy
    1.7, average 2.5
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.9, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 9
  • Gritty Realism 5
  • Character Study 5
  • Melancholy Tone 4
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Thought-Provoking 3
  • Independent Film 3
  • Complex Characters 2
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • 70s Cinema 2
  • Dialogue-Driven 2
  • Crime Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

2
TypeAllMovies2
RoleAnyAppearances2Writing2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s21950s201960s241970s151980s81990s22000s12010s22020s3Upcoming1
GenreAnyDrama2Thriller2Romance1Crime1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1990s

2 titles · average score 48
GoodWatch41
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Original Film Writer

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