Directing
Simon West
- Titles
- 23movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1974 to 2025, with a break from 1975 to 1996, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 21titles as director
- Average score
49/100
- Highest rated
Human Target76/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime6.8average 3.7
- Adrenaline7.5average 5.1
- Violence6.5average 4.3
- Tension7.2average 6.1
- Contemporary Realism6.2average 5.2
- Physical Comedy3.3average 2.5
- Mystery4.7average 4.1
Rarely in their work
- Social Commentary3.0, average 4.9
- Coming of Age1.1, average 2.9
- Nostalgia2.1, average 3.6
- Wholesome1.8, average 3.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Fast-Paced 4
- Action Thriller 4
- Ensemble Cast 3
- Action Comedy 3
- High-Octane 2
- Survival Story 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Fast-Paced Action 2
- Visual Spectacle 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- TTodd E. MillerEditorThe Expendables 2, The Mechanic, Bride Hard, Old Guy
- GGlen ScantleburyEditorCon Air, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, The General's Daughter, Stolen
Jason StathamActorThe Expendables 2, Wild Card, The Mechanic- AAndrew MacRitchieEditorBride Hard, Old Guy, Stratton
Alan CaudilloCinematographerBride Hard, Gun Shy, Skyfire
Peter Menzies Jr.CinematographerLara Croft: Tomb Raider, When a Stranger Calls, The General's Daughter
Nicolas CageActorCon Air, Stolen
Mark ValleyActorStolen, Gun Shy
William GoldmanWriterWild Card, The General's Daughter
Shelly JohnsonCinematographerThe Expendables 2, Wild Card
Richard WenkWriterThe Expendables 2, The Mechanic
Mark IshamComposerThe Mechanic, Stolen
Movies and TV shows
21Good
Score 70 to 79
2 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
77
Black Hawk Down (2001)
Executive Producer
72
Swallows and Amazons (1974)
as John Walker
Decent
Score 60 to 69
2 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
63
The Expendables 2 (2012)
Director
62
Con Air (1997)
Director
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
10 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
56
The Mechanic (2011)
Director
47
The General's Daughter (1999)
Director
47
Old Guy (2024)
Director
46
The Saint (2017)
Executive Producer
45
Skyfire (2019)
Director
41
Wild Card (2015)
Director
41
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
Adaptation, Director
40
Stolen (2012)
Director
34
When a Stranger Calls (2006)
Director
Unwatchable to terrible
Score 0 to 29
3 titles
Unwatchable to terrible
Score 0 to 29
Not rated yet
4 titles
