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Portrait of E.W. Swackhamer

Directing

E.W. Swackhamer

Career

Active from 1964 to 1994, busiest in 1972 and 1983 with 4 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Desperado: Badlands Justice
Desperado: Badlands Justice
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
E.W. Swackhamer Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.5, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 3.0
  • Melancholy
    3.6, average 4.7
  • Biographical
    0.0, average 1.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Period Drama 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • American History 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Classic Western 2
  • Absurdist Humor 2
  • Episodic Comedy 2
  • Iconic Theme Song 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

34
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

6 titles · average score 62
MacShayne: Winner Takes All
MacShayne: Winner Takes All (1994)

Director

MacShayne: Final Roll of the Dice
MacShayne: Final Roll of the Dice (1994)

Director

Are You Lonesome Tonight?
Are You Lonesome Tonight? (1992)
GoodWatch score 43

Director

The Secret Passion of Robert Clayton
The Secret Passion of Robert Clayton (1992)

Director

Perfect Family
Perfect Family (1992)

Director

Lookwell
Lookwell (1991)
GoodWatch score 81

Director

1980s

15 titles · average score 72
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars (1989)
GoodWatch score 77

Director

The Return of Desperado
The Return of Desperado (1988)

Director

Terror at London Bridge
Terror at London Bridge (1985)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Brothers-in-Law
Brothers-in-Law (1985)

Director

Carpool
Carpool (1983)

Director

Cocaine and Blue Eyes
Cocaine and Blue Eyes (1983)

Director

Malibu
Malibu (1983)

Director

Peking Encounter
Peking Encounter (1982)

Director

Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang
Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang (1982)

Director

The Oklahoma City Dolls
The Oklahoma City Dolls (1981)

Director

Longshot
Longshot (1981)

Director

Reward
Reward (1980)

Director

1970s

12 titles · average score 55
Vampire
Vampire (1979)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

The Death of Ocean View Park
The Death of Ocean View Park (1979)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

The Winds of Kitty Hawk
The Winds of Kitty Hawk (1978)

Director

Spider-Man
Spider-Man (1977)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Night Terror
Night Terror (1977)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

Death at Love House
Death at Love House (1976)
GoodWatch score 43

Director

Crunch
Crunch (1976)

Director

Death Sentence
Death Sentence (1974)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Gidget Gets Married
Gidget Gets Married (1972)

Producer, Director

Movin' On
Movin' On (1972)

Director

Man and Boy
Man and Boy (1971)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

Three for Tahiti
Three for Tahiti (1970)

Director

1960s

1 title
In Name Only
In Name Only (1969)

Director, Producer