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Directing

Simon Cellan Jones

Career

Active from 1976 to 2025, busiest in 2010 and 2015 with 4 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for Generation Kill
Generation Kill
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Simon Cellan Jones Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7
  • Wholesome
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0
  • Physical Comedy
    1.4, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 6
  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Gritty Realism 4
  • Ensemble Character Study 3
  • Intense Character Study 3
  • Social Realism 3
  • Sharp Dialogue 3
  • Complex Family Loyalties 2
  • Slow-Burn Narrative 2
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • Ethical Dilemmas 2
  • Historical Authenticity 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

3 titles · average score 52
The Family Plan 2
The Family Plan 2 (2025)
GoodWatch score 41

Director, Executive Producer

Arthur the King
Arthur the King (2024)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

The Family Plan
The Family Plan (2023)
GoodWatch score 46

Director

2010s

1 title
On Expenses
On Expenses (2010)

Director

2000s

8 titles · average score 61
The Trial of Tony Blair
The Trial of Tony Blair (2007)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Coup!
Coup! (2006)

Director

The Queen's Sister
The Queen's Sister (2005)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking
Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking (2004)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Eroica
Eroica (2003)
GoodWatch score 76

Director

The One and Only
The One and Only (2002)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Storm Damage
Storm Damage (2000)

Director

Some Voices
Some Voices (2000)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

1990s

6 titles · average score 77
In Your Dreams
In Your Dreams (1997)

Director

Rik Mayall Presents: The Big One
Rik Mayall Presents: The Big One (1995)
GoodWatch score 77

Director

Bitter Harvest
Bitter Harvest (1992)

Director

Came Out, It Rained, Went Back In Again
Came Out, It Rained, Went Back In Again (1991)

Producer

The Missing Finger
The Missing Finger (1991)

Director

Looking After Number One
Looking After Number One (1990)

Director

1970s

2 titles
Sea-Change
Sea-Change (1976)

as Schoolboy

Centre Play
Centre Play (1973)

TV show · as Schoolboy