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Writing

David Simkins

Career

Active from 1987 to 2019, busiest in 1993 and 1998 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Simkins Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    3.0, average 4.7
  • Social Commentary
    3.6, average 4.9
  • Historical
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Class & Capitalism
    2.2, average 3.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Found Family Dynamics 3
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Nostalgic Cult Classic 2
  • Light Horror Elements 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    5
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2010s

    1 title · average score 74
    Adventures in Babysitting
    Adventures in Babysitting (2016)
    GoodWatch score 74

    Story

    2000s

    2 titles · average score 71
    Alien Raiders
    Alien Raiders (2008)
    GoodWatch score 74

    Writer

    The New Adventures of Spin and Marty: Suspect Behavior
    The New Adventures of Spin and Marty: Suspect Behavior (2000)
    GoodWatch score 68

    Teleplay

    1980s

    2 titles · average score 57
    Adventures in Babysitting
    Adventures in Babysitting (1989)
    GoodWatch score 51

    Characters

    Adventures in Babysitting
    Adventures in Babysitting (1987)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Frat Boy with Playboy (uncredited)