Directing
Steve James
- Titles
- 29movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1991 to 2023, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 25titles as director
- Average score
76/100
- Highest rated
Hoop Dreams90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Biographical6.2average 0.9
- Sports5.5average 0.7
- Social Commentary8.1average 4.9
- Contemporary Realism7.9average 5.2
- Politics4.9average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism5.4average 3.3
- Pathos7.1average 5.2
- Pop Culture3.6average 2.2
Rarely in their work
- Scare1.0, average 2.6
- Physical Comedy0.9, average 2.5
- Mystery2.6, average 4.1
- Uncanny1.0, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Documentary 3
- Social Commentary 2
- Insightful 2
- Social Justice 2
- Thought-Provoking 2
- Sports Documentary 2
- Inspirational Story 2
- Racial Dynamics 2
- Character-Driven 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- PPeter GilbertCinematographerPrefontaine, Hoop Dreams, At the Death House Door, Higher Goals, Life After Hoop Dreams
- DDavid E. SimpsonEditorLife Itself, Abacus: Small Enough to Jail, Head Games
Morgan SpurlockActorWe the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss, Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
John FarbrotherEditorAbacus: Small Enough to Jail, The Value of Work
Wilmer ButlerCinematographerJoe and Max, Passing Glory- KKeith WalkerCinematographerNo Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson, Head Games
- DDana KupperCinematographerLife Itself, Head Games
Tom BergmannCinematographerA Compassionate Spy, Abacus: Small Enough to Jail- SSuzanne SuffredinEditorPrefontaine, Higher Goals
- FFrederick MarxEditorHoop Dreams, Higher Goals
- JJoshua AbramsComposerLife Itself, The Interrupters
Movies and TV shows
0No titles match these filters.