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Paul Chihara

Career

Active from 1975 to 2016, with a break from 1993 to 2003, busiest in 1986 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Prince of the City
Prince of the City
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Paul Chihara Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Historical
    1.9, average 2.6
  • Coming of Age
    2.4, average 3.0
  • Wonder
    2.7, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Moral Ambiguity 6
  • Psychological Drama 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Thought-Provoking 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • New York City 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Slow-Burn Tension 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Feel-Good 2
  • Political Thriller 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

62
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Jasmine
Jasmine (2022)

Music Producer

2010s

1 title · average score 60
Sensitivity Training
Sensitivity Training (2016)
GoodWatch score 60

Original Music Composer

2000s

2 titles · average score 57
Romance & Cigarettes
Romance & Cigarettes (2006)
GoodWatch score 58

Additional Music

Strip Search
Strip Search (2004)
GoodWatch score 56

Original Music Composer

1990s

4 titles · average score 54
Quicksand: No Escape
Quicksand: No Escape (1992)
GoodWatch score 53

Original Music Composer

A Little Piece of Sunshine
A Little Piece of Sunshine (1990)

Original Music Composer

Rock Hudson
Rock Hudson (1990)
GoodWatch score 55

Original Music Composer

Death Has a Bad Reputation
Death Has a Bad Reputation (1990)

Original Music Composer

1980s

40 titles · average score 57
Penn & Teller Get Killed
Penn & Teller Get Killed (1989)
GoodWatch score 41

Original Music Composer

Crossing Delancey
Crossing Delancey (1988)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

Shooter
Shooter (1988)

Original Music Composer

The Killing Time
The Killing Time (1987)
GoodWatch score 45

Original Music Composer

The Morning After
The Morning After (1986)
GoodWatch score 59

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Resting Place
Resting Place (1986)
GoodWatch score 65

Original Music Composer

Forever, Lulu
Forever, Lulu (1986)
GoodWatch score 42

Original Music Composer

The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James
The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James (1986)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Music Composer

The Bad Seed
The Bad Seed (1985)
GoodWatch score 58

Original Music Composer

The Survivors
The Survivors (1983)
GoodWatch score 57

Original Music Composer

Prince of the City
Prince of the City (1981)
GoodWatch score 79

Original Music Composer

Brave New World
Brave New World (1980)
GoodWatch score 63

Original Music Composer

1970s

14 titles · average score 49
The Darker Side of Terror
The Darker Side of Terror (1979)

Original Music Composer

Mind Over Murder
Mind Over Murder (1979)
GoodWatch score 55

Original Music Composer

Act of Violence
Act of Violence (1979)

Music

The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (1978)
GoodWatch score 24

Original Music Composer

Dr. Strange
Dr. Strange (1978)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Music Composer

A Fire in the Sky
A Fire in the Sky (1978)
GoodWatch score 52

Original Music Composer

Night Cries
Night Cries (1978)

Original Music Composer

Deathmoon
Deathmoon (1978)
GoodWatch score 53

Music

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977)
GoodWatch score 49

Original Music Composer

Sweet Revenge
Sweet Revenge (1976)
GoodWatch score 38

Original Music Composer

The Keegans
The Keegans (1976)

Music

Death Race 2000
Death Race 2000 (1975)
GoodWatch score 65

Original Music Composer