Portrait of Guy Jenkin

Directing

Guy Jenkin

Career

Active from 1985 to 2024, busiest in 1995 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Life on Mars
Life on Mars
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Guy Jenkin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.4, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.0, average 4.1
  • Scare
    0.9, average 2.6
  • Tension
    4.4, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Political Satire 3
  • Cynical Humor 2
  • Dialogue-Heavy 2
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • British Humor 2
  • British Political Satire 2
  • Dialogue-Driven 2
  • Dysfunctional Family 2
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Period Piece 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

24
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Fools
Fools

Writer, Director

2020s

2 titles ยท average score 66
Outnumbered Christmas Special
Outnumbered Christmas Special (2024)
GoodWatch score 66

Writer

The Uncertain Kingdom
The Uncertain Kingdom (2020)

Director

2010s

5 titles ยท average score 71
Outnumbered - Christmas Special 2016
Outnumbered - Christmas Special 2016 (2016)
GoodWatch score 77

Director

What We Did on Our Holiday
What We Did on Our Holiday (2014)
GoodWatch score 66

Director, Screenplay

Hacks
Hacks (2012)

Writer, Director

The Sick Party
The Sick Party (2012)

Writer

The Broken Santa
The Broken Santa (2011)

Director

2000s

7 titles ยท average score 73
The Robbers
The Robbers (2009)

Director

Bike Squad
Bike Squad (2008)

Writer, Director

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
GoodWatch score 83

Thanks

The Sleeping Dictionary
The Sleeping Dictionary (2003)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer, Director

The Private Life of Samuel Pepys
The Private Life of Samuel Pepys (2003)

Writer

Comedy Connections
Comedy Connections (2003)

TV show

Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth (2002)

Writer, Director

1990s

7 titles ยท average score 70
Sex 'n' Death
Sex 'n' Death (1999)

Writer, Director

Mr White Goes To Westminster
Mr White Goes To Westminster (1997)

Writer, Director

Crossing the Floor
Crossing the Floor (1996)

Director, Writer

Lord of Misrule
Lord of Misrule (1996)

Director, Writer

A Very Open Prison
A Very Open Prison (1995)

Writer, Director

Rebecca's Daughters
Rebecca's Daughters (1992)
GoodWatch score 65

Writer

Drop the Dead Donkey
Drop the Dead Donkey (1990)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Removal Man (uncredited)

1980s

2 titles
Spitting Image: Election Special '87
Spitting Image: Election Special '87 (1987)

Writer

Scotch & Wry
Scotch & Wry (1986)

Additional Writing