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Acting

Michael Schoeffling

Career

Active from 1984 to 1991, busiest in 1985 and 1986 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Schoeffling Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    1.9, average 3.6
  • Mystery
    2.8, average 4.0
  • Uncanny
    1.6, average 2.5
  • Scare
    1.7, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Coming-of-Age Story 2
  • Inspirational 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    12
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1990s

    2 titles · average score 71
    Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
    Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken (1991)
    GoodWatch score 75

    as Al Carver

    Mermaids
    Mermaids (1990)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as Joe Porretti

    1980s

    10 titles · average score 62
    Longtime Companion
    Longtime Companion (1989)
    GoodWatch score 83

    as Michael

    Slaves of New York
    Slaves of New York (1989)
    GoodWatch score 40

    as Jan

    Let's Get Harry
    Let's Get Harry (1986)
    GoodWatch score 46

    as Corey

    Belizaire the Cajun
    Belizaire the Cajun (1986)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as Hypolite Leger

    Vision Quest
    Vision Quest (1985)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Kuch

    Sylvester
    Sylvester (1985)
    GoodWatch score 68

    as Matt

    Sixteen Candles
    Sixteen Candles (1984)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Jake Ryan

    Racing with the Moon
    Racing with the Moon (1984)
    GoodWatch score 57

    as Amputee Soldier (uncredited)

    The Hitchhiker
    The Hitchhiker (1983)
    GoodWatch score 64

    TV show · as Lance

    American Playhouse
    American Playhouse (1982)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show · as Hypolite Leger / Michael