Portrait of Bob Clark

Directing

Bob Clark

Career

Active from 1966 to 2006, busiest in 1985 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score48/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Christmas Story
A Christmas Story
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bob Clark Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    3.3, average 4.7
  • Psychological
    4.3, average 5.5
  • Catharsis
    3.9, average 5.1
  • Pathos
    4.1, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Crude Humor 3
  • Campy 3
  • Pop Culture References 3
  • Revenge Plot 2
  • Rural Setting 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Episodic Storytelling 2
  • Underdog Story 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

40
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

8 titles ยท average score 44
The Karate Dog
The Karate Dog (2006)
GoodWatch score 36

Director

Black Christmas
Black Christmas (2006)
GoodWatch score 33

Executive Producer

Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2
Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 (2004)
GoodWatch score 14

Director

Maniac Magee
Maniac Magee (2003)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Now & Forever
Now & Forever (2002)
GoodWatch score 40

Director

Stages
Stages (2002)

as Bobby

The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in Hollywood
The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in Hollywood (2000)
GoodWatch score 67

Executive Producer, Writer

Catch a Falling Star
Catch a Falling Star (2000)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

1990s

12 titles ยท average score 42
Baby Geniuses
Baby Geniuses (1999)
GoodWatch score 18

Screenplay, Director

I'll Remember April
I'll Remember April (1999)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

The Ransom of Red Chief
The Ransom of Red Chief (1998)
GoodWatch score 48

as Mr. Hooper

Amazing Stories: The Movie III
Amazing Stories: The Movie III (1998)

Director

Angel Blue
Angel Blue (1998)

as Town Mayor

Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden (1996)

Director

Fudge-a-mania
Fudge-a-mania (1995)

Writer, Director

Derby
Derby (1995)

as Auctioneer

It Runs in the Family
It Runs in the Family (1994)
GoodWatch score 51

Director, Screenplay

The American Clock
The American Clock (1993)

Director

Popcorn
Popcorn (1991)
GoodWatch score 51

Producer

Loose Cannons
Loose Cannons (1990)
GoodWatch score 21

Writer, Director

1980s

8 titles ยท average score 46
From the Hip
From the Hip (1987)
GoodWatch score 45

Director, Screenplay

Porky's Revenge
Porky's Revenge (1985)
GoodWatch score 34

Writer

Turk 182!
Turk 182! (1985)
GoodWatch score 34

Director

Rhinestone
Rhinestone (1984)
GoodWatch score 36

Director

A Christmas Story
A Christmas Story (1983)
GoodWatch score 79

as Swede (uncredited)

Porky's II: The Next Day
Porky's II: The Next Day (1983)
GoodWatch score 37

Producer, Director

Porky's
Porky's (1981)
GoodWatch score 48

Director, Writer

Tribute
Tribute (1980)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

1970s

7 titles ยท average score 58
Murder by Decree
Murder by Decree (1979)
GoodWatch score 61

Director, Producer

Breaking Point
Breaking Point (1976)
GoodWatch score 52

as Man at Gun Range (uncredited)

Moonrunners
Moonrunners (1975)
GoodWatch score 57

Executive Producer

Black Christmas
Black Christmas (1974)
GoodWatch score 70

as Prowler Shadow / Phone Voice (uncredited)

Dead of Night
Dead of Night (1974)
GoodWatch score 71

as Officer Ted

Deranged
Deranged (1974)
GoodWatch score 55

Producer, Editor

Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things
Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things (1972)
GoodWatch score 42

Director, Producer

1960s

5 titles ยท average score 50
Mafia Girls
Mafia Girls (1969)

as Jerry

She-Man: A Story of Fixation
She-Man: A Story of Fixation (1967)
GoodWatch score 46

Screenplay, Director

Shanty Tramp
Shanty Tramp (1967)
GoodWatch score 54

Assistant Director

The Solarnauts
The Solarnauts (1967)

Makeup Artist

The Emperor's New Clothes
The Emperor's New Clothes (1966)

Director, Writer