Directing
Franklin J. Schaffner
- Career
Active from 1948 to 1989, busiest in 1954 with 4 main titles.
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
The Best Man89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.2, average 5.4
- Absurdist Humor0.8, average 2.0
- Cringe Humor1.1, average 2.2
- Coming of Age1.9, average 3.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 4
- Character-Driven 4
- Historical Setting 4
- Historical Drama 3
- Anthology Series 3
- Melancholy 3
- Moral Dilemma 3
- Classic TV Anthology 2
- Mid-Century American Culture 2
- Historical Media Artifact 2
- Character Study 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jerry GoldsmithComposerPlanet of the Apes, Papillon, Patton, The Boys from Brazil, Islands in the Stream, +2 more
Rod SerlingWriterPlanet of the Apes, Panic Button, The Velvet Alley, Planet of the Apes Test Reel, Nightmare at Ground Zero, +1 more- RRobert SwinkEditorPapillon, The Boys from Brazil, Sphinx, Islands in the Stream, The Best Man, +1 more
Fred J. KoenekampCinematographerPapillon, Patton, Yes, Giorgio, Islands in the Stream, Welcome Home
Charlton HestonActorPlanet of the Apes, Jane Eyre, The War Lord, Planet of the Apes Test Reel
Geraldine FitzgeraldActorDark Possession, Pontius Pilate
James DalyActorPlanet of the Apes, The Strike
Leslie NielsenActorDark Possession, The Velvet Alley
George C. ScottActorPatton, Islands in the Stream
James HongActorYes, Giorgio, Nightmare at Ground Zero
Everett SloaneActorMark of Cain, High Tor
Linda HarrisonActorPlanet of the Apes, Planet of the Apes Test Reel
Movies and TV shows
36Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
1980s
4 titles · average score 50
GoodWatch score 61Director
GoodWatch score 54Director
GoodWatch score 36Director
GoodWatch score 48Director, Executive Producer
1970s
5 titles · average score 71
GoodWatch score 62Director
GoodWatch score 77Director
GoodWatch score 73Producer, Director
GoodWatch score 58Director
GoodWatch score 85Director
1960s
8 titles · average score 69
GoodWatch score 82Director
GoodWatch score 61Director
GoodWatch score 65Director
GoodWatch score 89Director
GoodWatch score 51Director
Executive Producer
1950s
18 titles · average score 76
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GoodWatch score 76Director
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1940s
1 title
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