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Dan Krauss

Career

Active from 2004 to 2025, busiest in 2013 and 2018 with 2 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Most Dangerous Man in America
The Most Dangerous Man in America
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Dan Krauss Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Romance
    0.8, average 3.8
  • Situational Comedy
    0.5, average 2.7
  • Coming of Age
    0.9, average 3.0
  • Physical Comedy
    0.4, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Ethical Dilemmas 2
  • Government Accountability 2
  • Investigative Documentary 2
  • Documentary 2
  • Financial Crime 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

14
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

3 titles · average score 72
Bodyguard of Lies
Bodyguard of Lies (2025)
GoodWatch score 73

Director, Executive Producer

The Anthrax Attacks: In the Shadow of 9/11
The Anthrax Attacks: In the Shadow of 9/11 (2022)
GoodWatch score 70

Writer, Executive Producer

Dirty Money: The Wagon Wheel
Dirty Money: The Wagon Wheel (2020)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

2010s

8 titles · average score 66
The Kill Team
The Kill Team (2019)
GoodWatch score 60

Writer, Executive Producer

5B
5B (2018)
GoodWatch score 70

Director, Producer

2017 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Documentary
2017 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Documentary (2017)

Director

Extremis
Extremis (2016)
GoodWatch score 71

Director, Director of Photography

NOVA: Life's Rocky Start
NOVA: Life's Rocky Start (2016)

Camera Operator

The Kill Team
The Kill Team (2013)
GoodWatch score 76

Director, Writer

Broadway Idiot
Broadway Idiot (2013)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

Life 2.0
Life 2.0 (2010)
GoodWatch score 60

Consulting Producer, Director of Photography

2000s

3 titles · average score 82
The Most Dangerous Man in America
The Most Dangerous Man in America (2009)
GoodWatch score 82

Director of Photography

National Geographic Presents: Mystery of the Romanovs
National Geographic Presents: Mystery of the Romanovs (2007)

Writer, Director

The Death of Kevin Carter: Casualty of the Bang Bang Club
The Death of Kevin Carter: Casualty of the Bang Bang Club (2004)

Director, Producer