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Portrait of Bethany Rooney

Directing

Bethany Rooney

Career

Active from 1982 to 2025, with up to 5 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Wonder Years
The Wonder Years
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 85 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bethany Rooney Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.6, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Wonder
    2.1, average 3.4
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 10
  • Character-Driven Narrative 9
  • Ensemble Cast Dynamics 9
  • Procedural Crime Drama 8
  • Romantic Entanglements 7
  • Found Family Dynamics 6
  • Witty Dialogue 5
  • Friendship Dynamics 5
  • Social Realism 5
  • Emotional Turbulence 4
  • Contemporary Issues 4
  • Found Family 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

9
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
Absolution
Absolution (2006)

Executive Producer, Writer

1990s

8 titles · average score 58
The Promise
The Promise (1999)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

When Innocence Is Lost
When Innocence Is Lost (1997)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

She Cried No
She Cried No (1996)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

Full Circle
Full Circle (1996)
GoodWatch score 50

Director

Remembrance
Remembrance (1996)
GoodWatch score 50

Director

Mixed Blessings
Mixed Blessings (1995)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

The Other Mother: A Moment of Truth Movie
The Other Mother: A Moment of Truth Movie (1995)

Director

Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage
Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage (1991)
GoodWatch score 64

Director