Portrait of Richard Kern

Directing

Richard Kern

Career

Active from 1983 to 2019, busiest in 1985 with 7 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Marilyn Manson: Lest We Forget
Marilyn Manson: Lest We Forget
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 2.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Richard Kern Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Family Dynamics
    2.0, average 4.8
  • Wholesome
    0.8, average 3.4
  • Catharsis
    2.8, average 5.1
  • Romance
    1.5, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Experimental Film 2
  • Avant-Garde 2
  • Underground Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

50
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

10 titles
Bathtub
Bathtub (2019)

Director

F.F.P.
F.F.P. (2015)

Producer, Cinematography

Extra Shot by Kern
Extra Shot by Kern (2014)

Director

Russian Kiss
Russian Kiss (2014)

Director

The Girl Who Followed Marple
The Girl Who Followed Marple (2014)

Director

Shot by Kern
Shot by Kern (2013)

Director

Medicated
Medicated (2013)

Director, Editor

House Sitter
House Sitter (2013)

Director

Face to Panty Ratio
Face to Panty Ratio (2011)

Director

Clean
Clean (2011)

Director

2000s

4 titles ยท average score 89
Marilyn Manson: Lest We Forget
Marilyn Manson: Lest We Forget (2004)
GoodWatch score 89

Director

New York Underground Collection - Richard Kern
New York Underground Collection - Richard Kern (2004)

Director

Cutter
Cutter (2003)

Director

The Hardcore Collection
The Hardcore Collection (2000)

Director

1990s

18 titles ยท average score 57
Marilyn Manson: God Is In the TV
Marilyn Manson: God Is In the TV (1999)
GoodWatch score 85

Director

My Nightmare
My Nightmare (1993)
GoodWatch score 61

Director, Writer

The Sewing Circle
The Sewing Circle (1992)
GoodWatch score 50

Writer, Director

Horoscope
Horoscope (1991)
GoodWatch score 50

Writer, Director

Catholic
Catholic (1991)

Director, Writer

Tumble
Tumble (1991)

Director, Writer

Nazi
Nazi (1991)

Director, Writer

Goo
Goo (1991)

Editor, Director

Pierce
Pierce (1990)

Director

The Evil Cameraman
The Evil Cameraman (1990)
GoodWatch score 53

Writer, Director

X Is Y
X Is Y (1990)
GoodWatch score 47

Writer, Director

Sonic Youth: Scooter + Jinx (Moneylove)
Sonic Youth: Scooter + Jinx (Moneylove) (1990)

Director

1980s

18 titles ยท average score 56
Submit to Me Now
Submit to Me Now (1987)
GoodWatch score 52

Producer, Screenplay

King of Sex
King of Sex (1986)

Writer, Director

Fingered
Fingered (1986)
GoodWatch score 57

Writer, Director

Submit to Me
Submit to Me (1985)
GoodWatch score 55

Producer, Director

I Hate You Now
I Hate You Now (1985)

Director, Writer

You Killed Me First
You Killed Me First (1985)
GoodWatch score 52

Producer, Director

Woman at the Wheel
Woman at the Wheel (1985)

Director, Writer

Stray Dogs
Stray Dogs (1985)
GoodWatch score 63

Director, Writer

Manhattan Love Suicides
Manhattan Love Suicides (1985)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer, Director

The Right Side of My Brain
The Right Side of My Brain (1984)
GoodWatch score 55

Producer, Writer

Zombie Hunger
Zombie Hunger (1984)

Director, Producer

Goodbye 42nd Street
Goodbye 42nd Street (1983)

Director