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Sam O'Steen

Career

Active from 1973 to 1985, busiest in 1976 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sam O'Steen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.9, average 5.4
  • Wonder
    2.8, average 3.4
  • Fantasy
    1.2, average 1.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.5, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    42
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1990s

    6 titles · average score 54
    The White River Kid
    The White River Kid (1999)
    GoodWatch score 38

    Editor

    Night Falls on Manhattan
    Night Falls on Manhattan (1997)
    GoodWatch score 64

    Editor

    Wolf
    Wolf (1994)
    GoodWatch score 59

    Editor

    Consenting Adults
    Consenting Adults (1992)
    GoodWatch score 35

    Editor

    Regarding Henry
    Regarding Henry (1991)
    GoodWatch score 56

    Editor

    Postcards from the Edge
    Postcards from the Edge (1990)
    GoodWatch score 73

    Editor

    1980s

    10 titles · average score 63
    A Dry White Season
    A Dry White Season (1989)
    GoodWatch score 72

    Editor

    Working Girl
    Working Girl (1988)
    GoodWatch score 73

    Editor

    Frantic
    Frantic (1988)
    GoodWatch score 70

    Editor

    Biloxi Blues
    Biloxi Blues (1988)
    GoodWatch score 68

    Editor

    Nadine
    Nadine (1987)
    GoodWatch score 50

    Editor

    Heartburn
    Heartburn (1986)
    GoodWatch score 53

    Editor

    Kids Don't Tell
    Kids Don't Tell (1985)

    Director

    Silkwood
    Silkwood (1983)
    GoodWatch score 72

    Editor

    Amityville II: The Possession
    Amityville II: The Possession (1982)
    GoodWatch score 42

    Editor

    The Best Little Girl in the World
    The Best Little Girl in the World (1981)
    GoodWatch score 67

    Director

    1970s

    14 titles · average score 58
    Hurricane
    Hurricane (1979)
    GoodWatch score 47

    Editor

    Straight Time
    Straight Time (1978)
    GoodWatch score 74

    Editor

    Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby
    Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby (1976)
    GoodWatch score 26

    Director

    Sparkle
    Sparkle (1976)
    GoodWatch score 47

    Director

    High Risk
    High Risk (1976)

    Director

    Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
    Queen of the Stardust Ballroom (1975)
    GoodWatch score 75

    Director

    Chinatown
    Chinatown (1974)
    GoodWatch score 90

    Editor

    I Love You...Good-bye
    I Love You...Good-bye (1974)

    Director

    A Brand New Life
    A Brand New Life (1973)

    Director

    The Day of the Dolphin
    The Day of the Dolphin (1973)
    GoodWatch score 40

    Editor

    Carnal Knowledge
    Carnal Knowledge (1971)
    GoodWatch score 76

    Editor

    Catch-22
    Catch-22 (1970)
    GoodWatch score 73

    Editor

    1960s

    11 titles · average score 70
    The Sterile Cuckoo
    The Sterile Cuckoo (1969)
    GoodWatch score 62

    Editor

    Rosemary's Baby
    Rosemary's Baby (1968)
    GoodWatch score 89

    Editor

    The Graduate
    The Graduate (1967)
    GoodWatch score 83

    as Man on Bus (uncredited)

    Cool Hand Luke
    Cool Hand Luke (1967)
    GoodWatch score 89

    Editor

    Hotel
    Hotel (1967)
    GoodWatch score 79

    Editor

    Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
    Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
    GoodWatch score 84

    Editor

    None But the Brave
    None But the Brave (1965)
    GoodWatch score 62

    Editor

    Marriage on the Rocks
    Marriage on the Rocks (1965)
    GoodWatch score 54

    Editor

    Robin and the 7 Hoods
    Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964)
    GoodWatch score 52

    Editor

    Kisses for My President
    Kisses for My President (1964)
    GoodWatch score 53

    Editor

    Youngblood Hawke
    Youngblood Hawke (1964)
    GoodWatch score 69

    Editor

    1950s

    1 title · average score 81
    Auntie Mame
    Auntie Mame (1958)
    GoodWatch score 81

    Assistant Editor