Portrait of Matt Olmstead

Writing

Matt Olmstead

Career

Active from 1993 to 2021, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for NYPD Blue
NYPD Blue
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Matt Olmstead Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.2, average 2.6
  • Fantasy
    0.1, average 1.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.6, average 2.0
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Procedural Crime Drama 5
  • Ensemble Cast Dynamics 5
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Gritty Police Procedural 3
  • Gritty Realism 2
  • Ensemble Cast Drama 2
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2
  • Gritty Urban Realism 2
  • Procedural Mystery 2
  • Chicago Franchise Spin-off 2
  • Character-Driven Storytelling 2
  • Romantic Subplots 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

7
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

4 titles ยท average score 63
The Tattooed Heart
The Tattooed Heart (2019)

Writer

The Circle
The Circle (2016)
GoodWatch score 58

Writer

Lifted
Lifted (2015)
GoodWatch score 67

Writer

Wake
Wake (2012)
GoodWatch score 65

Writer

2000s

3 titles ยท average score 67
Prison Break: The Final Break
Prison Break: The Final Break (2009)
GoodWatch score 77

Executive Producer

Interpretation
Interpretation (2008)
GoodWatch score 57

Writer

NYPD 2069
NYPD 2069 (2004)

Producer, Writer