Directing
Gilbert Cates
- Titles
- 36movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1967 to 2002, busiest in 1988 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 29titles as director
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
I Never Sang for My Father87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Family Dynamics6.7average 4.7
- Pathos6.2average 5.2
- Historical3.4average 2.6
- Melancholy5.5average 4.7
- Nostalgia4.3average 3.6
- Social Commentary5.5average 4.9
- Contemporary Realism5.5average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Violence2.1, average 4.3
- Adrenaline3.0, average 5.1
- Dark Humor1.6, average 2.9
- Physical Comedy1.4, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Wholesome 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Legal Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Charles FoxComposerConfessions: Two Faces of Evil, The Last Married Couple in America, Oh, God! Book II, Innocent Victims, A Death in the Family, +1 more- PPeter E. BergerEditorThe Last Married Couple in America, Do You Know the Muffin Man?, Burning Rage, Hobson's Choice, The Promise
Mark IrwinCinematographerDo You Know the Muffin Man?, My First Love, Absolute Strangers, Call Me Anna- MMelvin ShapiroEditorBackfire, Fatal Judgement, Consenting Adult, Child's Cry
Patty DukeActorFatal Judgement, Absolute Strangers, Call Me Anna
Isidore MankofskyCinematographerFatal Judgement, Hobson's Choice, Child's Cry- RRalph WoolseyCinematographerThe Last Married Couple in America, Oh, God! Book II, The Promise
- GGarry ShermanComposerJohnny, We Hardly Knew Ye, After the Fall, Call Me Anna
Bert RemsenActorBurning Rage, Hobson's Choice
Howard HessemanActorInnocent Victims, Call Me Anna
Richard KileyActorMy First Love, Absolute Strangers
Philip SterlingActorBackfire, Fatal Judgement
Movies and TV shows
192000s
1 title
A Death in the Family (2002)
Director, Producer
1990s
2 titles · average score 68
69
Innocent Victims (1996)
Director
67
In My Daughter's Name (1992)
Executive Producer
1980s
8 titles · average score 68
78
My First Love (1988)
Director
Fatal Judgement (1988)
Director
Child's Cry (1986)
Producer, Director
61
Consenting Adult (1985)
Director
66
Rapunzel (1983)
Director
Hobson's Choice (1983)
Director
Country Gold (1982)
Director, Supervising Producer
1970s
7 titles · average score 73
67
The Berenstain Bears' Christmas Tree (1979)
Executive Producer
Stubby Pringle's Christmas (1978)
Executive Producer
Have I Got a Christmas for You (1977)
Executive Producer
71
Dragonfly (1976)
Director, Producer
After the Fall (1974)
Producer, Director
66
To All My Friends on Shore (1972)
Director, Producer
87
I Never Sang for My Father (1970)
Producer, Director
1960s
1 title
Rings Around the World (1967)
Producer, Director