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Aaron Sorkin

Career

Active from 1992 to 2026, busiest in 2020 with 2 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score75/100
Highest rated
Poster for A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Aaron Sorkin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.2, average 4.1
  • Scare
    0.7, average 2.6
  • Fantasy
    0.1, average 1.7
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Aaron Sorkin Dialogue 4
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Dialogue-Driven 3
  • Political Drama 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Based on True Events 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • Biographical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

19
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

6 titles · average score 74
The Social Reckoning
The Social Reckoning (2026)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer, Producer

The Studio
The Studio (2025)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Aaron Sorkin

Newscasters
Newscasters (2022)

Thanks

Being the Ricardos
Being the Ricardos (2021)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer, Director

The Trial of the Chicago 7
The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
GoodWatch score 80

Director, Writer

A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote (2020)
GoodWatch score 89

Executive Producer, Writer

2010s

5 titles · average score 78
Molly's Game
Molly's Game (2017)
GoodWatch score 75

Writer, Director

Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs (2015)
GoodWatch score 77

Screenplay

Moneyball
Moneyball (2011)
GoodWatch score 81

Screenplay

Melvilasom
Melvilasom (2011)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Story

The Social Network
The Social Network (2010)
GoodWatch score 87

as Ad Executive

2000s

5 titles · average score 73
Shaurya
Shaurya (2008)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Story

Charlie Wilson's War
Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay

30 Rock
30 Rock (2006)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Aaron Sorkin

The Colbert Report
The Colbert Report (2005)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show

Entourage
Entourage (2004)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Aaron Sorkin

1990s

3 titles · average score 69
The American President
The American President (1995)
GoodWatch score 74

as Aide in Bar

Malice
Malice (1993)
GoodWatch score 57

Story, Screenplay

A Few Good Men
A Few Good Men (1992)
GoodWatch score 77

as Man in Bar